Misfits: Wisdom from Unconventional Individuals

Bryan Victor

This is the podcast where I speak to the rebels, the outliners and the unconventional. These people are the folks who see things differently, who have gone off the beaten path and found their pursuit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 11/07/2023

    #48 Steve Schlafman, The Journey to Ikigai, 10 Years of Sobriety, Transition Coaching Models

    Steve Schlafman (@schlaf) is a work-life transition coach. He’s certified with various coaching and therapeutic schools and programs including (but not limited to) The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership, Coaching for Transformation, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Nonviolent Communication (NVC), Men’s Emotional Leadership (MELT) and Enneagram. Previously, Steve was a partner at a multi-billion venture capital firm, RRE. And graduated from Northeastern University. He has been sober for more than 10 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 05/31/2023

    #47 Seth Godin, How to Live a Life of Meaning and Significance

    Seth Godin (@thisissethsblog) is the author of 21 bestsellers book. That includes Tribes, Purple Cow, Linchpin, The Dip, and This Is Marketing. His blog (which you can find by typing “Seth” into Google) is one of the most popular in the world. In 2013, Godin was inducted into the Direct Marketing Hall of Fame. Two of his TED talks are among the most popular of all time. He is also the founder of the altMBA, Squidoo (the social media pioneer) and Yoyodyne (one of the first internet companies). In this conversation, we spoke about: How to attract talent to your companyAs an employee, How to create change in big organizationAnd how Seth write books and ship projects at lighting speed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 04/13/2023

    #46 Designing designers with Chris Lee, Asylum Creative

    Chris Lee (@chrisasylum) is the founder of Asylum Creative, since 1999. His client list includes Aesop, Johnie Walker, Sony, Hublot, Harley-Davidson and more. The cross-disciplinary studio design logo, website to entire hotel and cafe interior. Most notably, The Warehouse Hotel, 4fingers and Tangs. His works can be found around Singapore, Shanghai, Chengdu, Beijing, Paris, Bali, Los Angeles, New York, Abu Dhabi, Tokyo, Venice, Kuala Lumpur and Seoul. After winning all the awards (D&AD, Red Dot Design Award, Singapore President*s Design Award, Hong Kong Design Award and more), he judges them now (D&AD, Red Dot Design Awards, Golden Pin Design Award, The One Show, Tokyo Type Directors Club and more). Chris also founded many businesses and organisations which include (but not limited to), Artifactt, Fred Perry (SG, MY, ID), The Design Society, Asylum Shop, Assembly, CA4LA, Ally Social, Chocolate Research Facility and Fifth Ave Shoe Repair. Chris never went to a university. George Cluny, might or might not, be related to him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 01/29/2023

    #45 Lin Tan — Journey to a $2,000/h Master Coach, Difference Schools of Coaching, Healing, and More

    Lin Tan, MCC is an executive and mentor coach and also a founder of Collective Change Institute (CCI). She is the youngest Master Certified Coach (ICF) in Singapore, making her 1 of 6 Master Coaches in Singapore. Lin also served as the president of ICF Singapore in 2020. Her clients include DHL, Royal Bank of Scotland, Burberry, Discovery Channel, and diverse agencies of the Singapore government. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Communications from Murdoch University, Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 07/14/2020

    #44 Making Celebrity Friends, Monk Mode and Marketing Deep Dive, Nate Green

    “You don’t want to do what they do, you want to see how they see”. – Nate Green Nate Green, is an author of multiple books, marketing strategist at Precision Nutrition and a recovering fitness junkie. Nate barely graduated high school with 1.7 GPA. Despite all odds, he became one of the most sought after writers and strategists in the fitness industry.  He wrote one of the most popular blog post on Tim Ferriss' blog, The Extreme Weight Cutting Secrets of UFC Fighters.  In this conversation, we spoke about: When it's time be aloneHow to make celebrity friends 80/20 guide to be good at marketing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 06/30/2020

    #43 Adventures and Advice From A Former World Class Pick-up Artist, Tynan

    Tynan, is an entrepreneur, personal coach and minimalist nomad. He is the author of best-selling books, Superhuman by Habit and Forever Nomad.  Tynan also pioneered the idea of Empire housing, to share homeownership with friends. With this, he brought an island in Canada and homes in Hawaii, Budapest, Tokyo and Vegas. In his former life, he is a pickup artist and instructor, best known as Herbal in The Game by Neil Strauss. In this conversation, we spoke about: What he learnt as a pickup artistHow to make friends as an adult How to give advice that people listen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 06/14/2020

    #042 The Becoming of a 27 Year Old CEO Coach & Matchmaker, Nina Barber

    Nina Barber, is an executive and CEO coach & matchmaker. In 2 years, she is billing $2,500 - $10,000/month per client for her coaching services.  She is also the founder of Prismaticco, a matchmaking service for startup executives to find coaches. Nina has also co-founded a social enterprise, Nika that brings clean water to more than 40,000 people every day. In this conversation, we spoke about: Why Nina spends $50,000 a year on self-development The emotional journey of operation to closing a $3 million dollar start-up How did Nina build her coaching practice in record speed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 05/23/2020

    #041 How to Have Great Sex in a Long-Term Relationship, Dr Stephen Snyder

    Dr Stephen Snyder is a sex and couple therapist for over 30 years. His goal, to help you have great sex.  He is also the author of Love Worth Making: How to Have Ridiculously Great Sex in a Long-Lasting Relationship. Stephen is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine. In this conversation, we spoke about: Why you should be sexually selfish How the idea of “desire” can mess up your sex life Why our thinking brain is stopping us from having "great sex" and how to "turn it off" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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