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82: Entrepreneurship Under Pressure
Listen nowIn this episode of “Why I Left,” host Brian Aquart dives deep with Michael Dermer, the visionary founder of The Lonely Entrepreneur. Michael shares his entrepreneurial journey, from creating the first U.S. company to reward healthy behaviors to founding a platform that supports over a million entrepreneurs globally. Learn how he transformed adversity into a mission to empower diverse communities, and discover the tools that help individuals turn their passions into thriving businesses.
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81: Courage To Walk Away – Rachel Franco
Listen nowIn this episode of Why I Left, join host Brian Aquart as he delves into the inspiring journey of Rachel Franco, a dynamic leader in learning and organizational development. Discover how Rachel transitioned from a toxic work environment without a safety net to charting her own path of fulfillment. Through courage, resilience, and strategic career moves, Rachel navigates the complexities of organizational culture to foster innovation and effectiveness. Listen in for insights on leaving challenging situations and embracing change for personal growth.
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80: Unlocking Human Potential – Elena Agaragimova
Listen nowBrian Aquart welcomes Elena Agaragimova, a leader in talent development and a champion for human potential. Elena shares her journey from academia through the corporate world, culminating in her successful ventures and insightful podcast. Discover how Elena’s experiences across 14 countries have shaped her approach to leadership and talent management. This episode is packed with wisdom on navigating career transitions, understanding new workforce trends, and the significance of empathy in leadership. If you’re contemplating a career shift or seeking insights into modern work dynamics, this conversation is not to be missed.
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79: Redefining Career Transitions – Selena Ng
Listen nowSelena Ng joins the show to share how she navigates change with resilience and strategic insight. Let’s uncover the secrets behind transformative career moves and the…
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78: Building Trust Through Transparency – Timm Chiusano
Listen nowIn the Season 4 debut of “Why I Left,” I had the pleasure of speaking with Timm Chiusano, a former high-powered marketing and branding executive…
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Trailer: Why I Left Season 4 – Brian Aquart
Listen now🚨 Season 4 of Why I Left is Here! 🚨 New season. New stories. Same powerful mission. Why I Left is BACK with Season 4,…