Sue Kauffman is the PR manager for TerraCycle, a company "dedicated to outsmarting waste" by being one of the few companies in the world that transforms used plastics (and cigarette butts!) into usable pellets that can be sold to create new products, as well as offering refillable container programs. She gives us the basics of PR and helps us understand what recycling is really about so we can all do our part to take care of our planet.

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Fiona wants to become famous but doesn't know how to go about doing it. I explain that it takes showing people who you want to be by sharing what you love to do.

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Erin Sarofsky is owner and executive creative director of Sarofsky, a design-driven production studio focused on motion design for advertising and entertainment. Her sweet spot is in knowing how to make work less work-like. HINTS: "Run towards the fire," teamwork, and get used to losing.

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Loren Greiff of Portfoliorocket helps senior creatives and marketers find 80-85% of their next career roles that are not posted online. How does she do it? By teaching the art of networking and packaging their value. We talk about finding purpose instead of a job, how telling personal stories can help you land your next role, and what advice she has for people new to their careers or changing careers.

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Connor is a writer who wants to get his first career job in advertising as a stepping stone to accomplishing bigger dreams, but that first stone is so hard to find. I help him see that the first stone actually isn't about the job as much as it's about creating his own structure for accomplishing his goals.

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David Lee Csicsko, well-known Chicago artist who focuses on graphic design and illustration, has had his work showcased everywhere, from gift cards and grocery bags, to train stations, hospitals and holiday decorations at the White House. He shares what it takes to live the dream of being a successful artist, besides having talent—hard work, promoting yourself, and being gracious.

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Molly returns after being on Episode 8: Tackling confidence at work, to tell us what happened after I gave her advice on how to use the art of asking questions to help her tackle imposter syndrome. We also discuss how she can accomplish her new goal of becoming a leader at work by staying anchored in her true self.

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Sami returns after being on episode 11: Developing a video game, to tell us how any of my advice worked out for her. We also learn that to accomplish a goal, sometimes taking a small step back can help in taking a bigger step forward.

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Mike's long-time dream was to work in Hollywood, but life always got in the way. Now that he's wondering "what if," I help redshift his focus from "job-hunting" to "dream-hunting."

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Susannah feels she needs to grow her business, but is wary of how it could affect her work life and professional relationships that she enjoys so much. I explain how she can learn to grow deeper instead of bigger to create the kind of prosperity she wants.

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