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An interview-based podcast that aims to normalize failure by highlighting how successful people have learned from their mistakes. Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mostlymistakes/support
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“No professional entanglements” — one of many goat quotes by our most recent guest, Lesley Toche, Founder and CEO of Nextplay! Nextplay connects Black and Latinx industry professionals with career opportunities in tech and media through recruiting services and community events. During this episode, Lesley discusses his unique journey into entrepren…
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Episode 9 - Aristotle Thompson
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Aristotle Thompson, Running Backs coach at UC Berkeley, joins us on this week’s episode. “Excuses are tools of the incompetent. They build monuments of nothingness. Those who choose to use them seldom amount to anything." Just one of the many GOAT quotes he laced us with. True to his name, AT's philosophical coaching approach transcends the footbal…
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Jonathan Teklai, the creator of fools circle (a pop-up comedy party in NYC), discusses his transition from being a professional in tech to becoming a comedian in NYC. In this episode, we cover how Jonathan built a comedy brand during the pandemic while navigating the corporate world, his thoughts on imposter syndrome, cancel culture, and a bunch of…
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Lisa Bougie is a C-suite executive who serves as an independent board director for Eileen Fisher, Cora, Bulletin, and MakerSights. Prior, Lisa served as the GM and Chief Merchandising Officer of Stitch Fix, VP of Emerging Markets at Nike, and held various leadership roles at Patagonia & Gap. She discusses the importance of reflecting on mistakes to…
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Context is key. Get to know David Amadi and Jono Grayson as they shed light on the podcast while discussing the intended audience, their personal experiences with failure, GOAT quotes and what to expect in future episodes. David also calls out Jono for making some not-so-quick "quick shoutouts". Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast Follow …
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Blair Shane, former CMO at Sequoia Capital, has helped daring founders build legendary companies from idea to IPO, and beyond. She's also witnessed dozens of promising startups hardly make it off the ground and eventually fail. Blair is currently CMO at IVP and has held similar titles at The Chernin Group, Stanford Graduate School of Business and T…
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Joseph Okpaku, Chief Policy Officer at Booster Fuel and former VP of Government Relations at Lyft, shares the many headwinds Lyft faced as they paved the way for policy change in the transportation space. Despite receiving dozens of cease-and-desist-letters, Joe and the Lyft team were able to bring about reform that has enabled the essential ridesh…
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Bomani Mintz, Founder and CEO of Crave It, highlights the early lessons learned as a new founder, his struggles with Imposter Syndrome and common pitfalls of potential candidates. Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmai…
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Courtney Wu, the CEO of AMNESIA media, discusses her relationship with failure and her struggles with imposter syndrome while being an Asian, female founder in the Cannabis industry. Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@g…
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Boomer Cruz, Lead Copywriter at Salesforce, opens up about his first experience getting laid off and how he leveraged his expansive network to bounce back and land his next role. Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail…
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The mission of the Mostly Mistakes podcast is to normalize failure by highlighting how successful people have learned from their mistakes. Fail Forward & enjoy! Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com --- Support t…
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