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In this episode, we have Lee Parks, host of the Nonidentity Podcast, a channel that interviews real people about real lives. He started his podcast after his wife’s stroke and aimed to give a platform for everyday people to share their stories.
 
Lee Parks discovers the impact of their work and how they turned personal struggles into a powerful mission.
 
He discusses his experience working with special needs students, including those with ADHD, autism, and emotional behavioral disorders. Despite the challenges, Lee also describes it as a fun environment.
 
The conversation covers the importance of taking action on ideas rather than just sitting on them. He also focuses on optimizing and improving without actually taking the first step, which is crucial for progress.Youtube: Nonidentity PodcastFacebook: Nonidentity Podcast
 

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In this episode, we have Adam von Gootkin, a lifelong entrepreneur and a pedigree in the spirits industry dates back to his family's distillery in the 1800s.
 
Adam is a global innovator in the spirits industry, bringing his family's legacy into the next generation by co-founding Onyx Spirits Co., an award-winning craft distillery offering America's first ultra-premium moonshine in New England's first whiskey.
 
His nationally released book Living Proof: Onyx Moonshine’s Journey to Revive the American Spirit, chronicled his unique approach to traditional business principles.
 
Adam is committed to bringing ultra-luxury global products born of distinctly authentic brands rooted in the uniqueness of their terroir and providence.
 
The conversation highlights the importance of having a strong team and prioritizing employees, as they represent the brand and deliver the desired customer experience. He also mentions the need to hire and fire efficiently, especially when the business is evolving.Website: Highclere Castle GinLinkedIn: Adam von Gootkin
 

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In this episode, we have Ruth Kudzi, an author, coach, mentor, and teacher who works with female entrepreneurs to help them start and scale successful purpose-driven businesses. 
 
She believes that success is down to a combination of mindset + strategy + action and works with her clients to help them in all of those areas. 
 
Ruth has worked with thousands of women worldwide and has been featured in national magazines and the press.
 
The conversation highlights the significance of resilience, delegation, and self-care for entrepreneurs, offering tiered services to cater to different needs.Website: Ruth KudziLinkedIn: Ruth KudziInstagram: Ruth KudziFacebook: Ruth Kudzi
 
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In this episode, we have Lori Tobin, founder of sports apparel company SporTobin and the children's program Keep Going Kidz.
Lori shares her entrepreneurial journey, starting from making and selling running leggings in the early '90s to creating a purpose-driven brand focusing on healthy living, exercise, and cooking for kids.
She discusses the importance of listening to customer needs, the impact of exercise and meditation on her productivity, and her commitment to giving back to the community.
The conversation highlights how a passion for fitness and sewing turned into a successful business venture that aims to improve people's lives through sports apparel and educational programs for kids.
Website: sportobin.com , keepgoingkidz.com
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In this episode, we have Alexandre Wentzo, the CEO of iGrafx, to discuss his journey in the competitive process marketplace and his extensive experience in leading Software-as-a-Service companies.
Alexandre details how iGrafx assists large organizations in identifying process inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement, likening their service to turning business operations bionic.
He shares his belief in the power of relationships and authentic interactions in business success, alongside the importance of embracing failure as a learning opportunity.
Alexandre emphasizes continuous personal and professional learning and maintaining physical and mental well-being for sustainable success in the ever-evolving business landscape.
He also highlights the unique blend of being both an architect and an alchemist in the role of a CEO.
Website: www.igrafx.com
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In this episode, we have Veranda Atkins, a seasoned entrepreneur, speaker, and business coach with 22 years in the travel industry.
Veranda discusses her journey from corporate America to launching her travel agency, Travel Legacy, and co-founding the Association of Black Travel Professionals.
She shares her experiences in empowering black women and aspiring business owners through her unique mix of inspiration and business acumen.
Veranda also delves into the theme of entrepreneurship, recounting her own path to finding her calling in the travel industry and eventually becoming a successful business owner.
Additionally, Veranda touches on the significance of travel in breaking barriers and gaining new perspectives, especially within the African American community.
She highlights how she provides affordable travel experiences and the impact travel has had on her life and business mindset.
The conversation also covers practical business advice, including maintaining effective communication with clients, owning your mistakes, and the importance of having a clear vision and work structure.
Veranda's story and insights offer valuable lessons on resilience, adaptability, and the power of experiencing the world.
Website: verandaadkins.com
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