It's a pass

Kristina Vazovsky

A podcast about the rejections and setbacks that shaped extraordinary careers. Hosted by Kristina Vazovsky: a Forbes 30U30, licensed pilot, podcaster and a founder of Hidden Jam, an adventure travel company that designs immersive group trips for entrepreneurs, creatives, and high-achievers.

Episodis

  1. fa 2 dies

    Anxiety Ended Her Wall Street Career. Escorting Built Her First Million — Mia

    Mia is a licensed CPA, former forensic accountant at top multinational firms in New York, high-end escort, exotic dancer, and Chief Financial Officer of Petit Mort magazine. She explains:
 - Why she chose escorting over another corporate job when anxiety ended her finance career
- What 12 years on Wall Street and 6 years as an escort have in common
- What it's like to not experience fear, shame, or grief and how she learned to fake them - Why she faced more judgment for working in finance than for being an escort

    32 min

  2. 29 de juny

    From NASA Physicist to 500% Returns Flipping Dirt — Tigran Kalaydzhyan

    Tigran spent 10 years in theoretical physics, worked at NASA, got rejected by over 100 companies before landing a job at a hedge fund, earned enough to invest, and quit. He explains:

 - Why he kept a rejection resume with 100+ failures and what it taught him - The one rule he uses to decide whether any idea is worth trying - Why it took a year to get one job offer after NASA

    28 min

  3. 22 de juny

    You Don't Deserve Love. You Earn It — Anna Morgenstern

    Anna Morgenstern is a New York City-based dating coach and matchmaker with nearly a decade in the industry. She works with single professionals worldwide, built an entirely referral-based client roster, and will tell you to your face that you don't deserve a relationship, you earn one. She explains:
- Why the most successful, good-looking people in NYC can't find relationships on their own
- Why she fired a client for splitting the bill on a lunch date
- The month she couldn't pay rent and called her mom with one condition attached
- Why telling yourself "I deserve love" is the most dangerous thing you can do in dating Find Anna at annamorgenstern.com or on Instagram @annamorgenstern

    26 min

  4. 15 de juny

    No Film School. Unpaid for 18 Months. 70 Awards — Koura Linda

    Koura Linda is the founder and CEO of Space Dream Productions, an independent film and media production company she started in 2013. A self-taught filmmaker with nearly 30 years of experience across film, marketing, and event production. She explains: - Why she fires clients the moment they get weird about contracts and why she's never been wrong - What knowing every job on set does to the way you manage people under pressure - Why almost 50% of consumers won't buy from brands using generative AI and what that means for creatives - The Snow White moment in 2020 when the savings ran out — and why she turned the page anyway

    23 min

  5. 8 de juny

    Fired From Every Job. Featured in Vogue — Mallory Dana

    Mallory Dana is a serial entrepreneur, founder of a children's clothing brand featured in Vogue Magazine, and creator of Play Day — a lifestyle brand built around reconnecting adults with childhood joy. She explains: - Why she was fired from every corporate job she ever held and what that told her about herself - The night she had $18 in her bank account, her car got towed, and no one would help her - Why leaving a financially successful business felt like the biggest failure of her life - Why success can feel just as destabilizing as failure and what your nervous system has to do with it - The voice that told her she wasn't good enough for 10 years and why she's still fighting it

    22 min
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Informació

A podcast about the rejections and setbacks that shaped extraordinary careers. Hosted by Kristina Vazovsky: a Forbes 30U30, licensed pilot, podcaster and a founder of Hidden Jam, an adventure travel company that designs immersive group trips for entrepreneurs, creatives, and high-achievers.

Fitxa tècnica

  • Creació
    Kristina Vazovsky
  • Anys en actiu
    2 k
  • Episodis
    5
  • Qualificació
    Apte
  • Copyright
    © Kristina Vazovsky
  • Lloc web del programa
    It's a pass