Mostly Mistakes

Mostly Mistakes
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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

Episodes

  1. 06/21/2022

    Episode 10 - Lesley Toche

    “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 entrepreneurship, his upbringing in Cameroon, and the mistakes that helped him create a revolutionary business. Join the Nextplay community here https://www.nextplaycommunity.com/ Follow Lesley on Linkedin here https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleytoche/ Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast  Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes  Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Follow us on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/company/79077908/admin/ Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com

  2. 04/09/2022

    Episode 9 - Aristotle Thompson

    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 football field and teaches young boys how to become young men. Tune in!  Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast  Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes  Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 9 - Aristotle Thompson

  3. 03/19/2022

    Episode 8 - Jonathan Teklai

    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 mistakes. We also get to the bottom of Jonathan’s famous quote, “Pop culture is just expired black culture”. Tune in for laughs, authenticity, and a bunch of 🐐 quotes. 🎭 Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast   Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes   Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com  Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com

  4. 03/05/2022

    Episode 7 - Lisa Bougie

    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 reach your full potential but balances that with her mantra of “it’s okay to visit pity city but you can’t live there.” And she drops plenty more 🐐 quotes. Tune in. Tap in. Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast  Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes  Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 7 - Lisa Bougie

  5. 02/04/2022

    Episode 6 - Context is Key

    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 us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes  Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 6 - Context is Key

  6. 01/22/2022

    Episode 5 - Blair Shane

    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 The California Academy of Sciences. Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast  Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes  Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 5 - Blair Shane

  7. 01/15/2022

    Episode 4 - Joseph Okpaku

    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 rideshare services that we all utilize today. Follow us on Instagram @mostlymistakespodcast  Follow us on Twitter @mostly_mistakes  Join our newsletter at www.mostlymistakes.com Contact us at mostlymistakespodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 4 - Joseph Okpaku

  8. 01/07/2022

    Episode 3 - Bomani Mintz

    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@gmail.com

    Episode 3 - Bomani Mintz

  9. 12/31/2021

    Episode 2 - Courtney Wu

    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@gmail.com

    Episode 2 - Courtney Wu

  10. 12/24/2021

    Episode 1 - Boomer Cruz

    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.com

    Episode 1 - Boomer Cruz

  11. Season 1 Trailer

    Episode 0 - Mostly Mistakes Trailer

    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

    Episode 0 - Mostly Mistakes Trailer

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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

Information

  • Creator
    Mostly Mistakes
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Mostly Mistakes
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