Achieving Success with Olivia Atkin

Olivia Atkin
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Redefining what it really means to win in life, business, and beyond. Achieving Success with Olivia Atkin isn’t just a podcast. It’s a wake-up call for anyone chasing a version of success that doesn’t quite feel like their own. Hosted by TEDx Speaker, author, and former New York Giants PR professional Olivia Atkin, this globally listened-to show, heard across all seven continents, brings you inside the minds and moments of people who have faced it all—the pivots, the pressure, the breakdowns, and the breakthroughs that shaped who they became. From celebrities and professional athletes to entrepreneurs, creators, and everyday leaders, each episode reminds you that there’s no single path to success, only your own. Through candid interviews and raw solo episodes, Olivia doesn’t just inspire you; she challenges you. You’ll walk away with stories that shift your perspective, tools you can use today, and a renewed belief that your next chapter is already waiting. Success isn’t one size fits all. It’s personal, it’s powerful, and it’s yours to define. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  1. 2d ago

    Ep. 201 'My Arm Just Shattered': The Moment That Redefined Everything with Former MLB Player Dan Winkler

    Picture this: You're living your childhood dream, pitching in the major leagues, when suddenly your arm literally breaks mid-game. Former MLB Player Dan Winkler didn't just survive that moment-he turned it into his greatest comeback story. As a 20th round draft pick who shouldn't have made it according to the odds, Dan had already proven doubters wrong once. But nothing prepared him for the sound of his elbow shattering on live television, or the mental battle that followed. What he did next will completely shift how you think about resilience and reinvention. In this raw conversation, Dan reveals the exact mindset that carried him from that devastating injury to pitching 180 more games, and how he's now using those same principles to help business owners secure their financial futures. You'll hear the visualization techniques that still give him chills, the identity crisis that nearly broke him, and the surprising lesson about asking questions that transformed his entire approach to connecting with people. This isn't just a sports story-it's a masterclass in rebuilding yourself when everything falls apart. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Connect with Dan Winkler:  LinkedIn: Daniel Winkler Instagram: dwink0 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  2. Aug 25

    Ep. 200 The Safe Method For Digital Family Protection In The Age Of AI with Fareedah Shaheed

    What would you do if someone asked you whether saving one child from online grooming would be worth sharing your most painful experiences? Fareedah Shaheed faced that exact question, and her answer transformed not just her life, but the lives of thousands of families navigating digital safety. As a cybersecurity expert who survived online grooming as a child, Fareedah brings a perspective that's both deeply personal and professionally grounded in nearly a decade of threat intelligence work. Her journey from victim to leading voice in internet safety wasn't planned-it emerged through conversations with desperate parents who recognized something unique in her approach. In this milestone 200th episode, Fareedah reveals the four pillars of her signature SAFE method that's helping families stay ahead of evolving digital threats, including AI-powered grooming tactics that didn't exist two years ago. She shares the warning signs most parents miss, why disconnection from offline activities signals danger, and how protecting your child starts with healing your own inner child. You'll discover why creating safe spaces isn't just about monitoring devices-it's about building relationships where children feel comfortable sharing what's really happening in their digital world, even when AI chatbots are offering the quick, judgment-free responses they crave. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Connect with Fareedah Shaheed:  Website: www.cyberfareedah.com Email: ceo@sekuva.com Phone: (202) 695-3246 LinkedIn: fareedahshaheed YouTube: @CyberFareedah Instagram: cyberfareedah Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  3. Aug 18

    Ep. 199 The Parts Of Podcasting Nobody Talks About (But Should)

    What happens when the microphone turns off and the real work begins? Olivia pulls back the curtain on the podcasting journey most hosts experience but rarely discuss openly. From the vulnerability of putting your voice into someone's headphones to the invisible hours spent behind every polished episode, this conversation explores the emotional weight and unexpected responsibility that comes with building a meaningful platform. She shares why comparison creeps in, how growth happens differently than social media suggests, and the moment she realized podcasting wasn't just content creation-it was leadership. Through honest reflection on her own journey, Olivia reveals why understanding these hidden realities actually strengthens your podcast, your mindset, and your impact. You'll discover the difference between invisible work and wasted work, why downloads don't tell the full story of influence, and how the most sustainable podcasts are built with intention rather than exhaustion. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  4. Aug 11

    Ep. 198 The Military Secret That Transforms Any Dog In 20 Minutes with Ryan Matthews

    What if the path from drug dealing to military service to training over 6,000 dogs worldwide could teach you the one thing most dog owners get completely wrong? Ryan Matthews, former US Army combat canine handler and founder of World of Dog Training, reveals why your frustrated relationship with your dog isn't really about your dog at all. After surviving combat PTSD, cancer, and life-threatening injuries, Ryan discovered that the same leadership principles that kept him alive overseas are exactly what creates the calm, confident dogs every owner dreams of having. His anti-dog training approach flips traditional methods upside down, focusing on energy, mindset, and the uncomfortable truth about why dogs manipulate their humans. Ryan breaks down the two types of dogs every owner needs to recognize, why reward-based training often backfires, and his revolutionary pause method that transforms behavior in minutes instead of months. From his military working dog Rex to his current telepathic communication with Zeus, you'll discover how understanding your dog's energy and body language creates a relationship deeper than most people have with other humans. Whether you're struggling with a rescue dog's trauma or simply want to stop being outsmarted by your family pet, this conversation will shift how you see leadership, communication, and the incredible intelligence of the animals sharing our lives. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Connect with Ryan Matthews:  Website: www.worldofdogtraining.com Email: Ryan@WorldOfDogTraining.com AI Program: www.k9coachai.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  5. Aug 4

    Ep. 197 How Audiobook Narration Cured Her Perfectionism And Changed Everything with Actress Kathe Mazur

    What if the work you thought would be punishment became the thing that completely transformed how you show up in life? Actress Kathe Mazur shares how falling into audiobook narration accidentally cured her of decades of perfectionism and self-criticism, teaching her to trust her instincts in ways that changed everything about her creative process. Known for her nine-season run as DDA Andrea Hobbs on The Closer and Major Crimes, Kathe reveals the surprising moment that shifted her from someone who was never called 'easy' to someone who learned to make it both easy and good. Her journey from a one-episode guest spot to a beloved series regular wasn't planned, but it happened because she understood something most actors miss about bringing authentic personality to exposition. In this conversation, Kathe opens up about growing up in a house of artists where success meant having a good day in the studio, the phone call rule that changed after 9/11, and why she reads terrible reviews out loud for laughs with fellow actors. She breaks down how to use your real feelings as creative fuel instead of fighting them, the moment in acting class when everything clicked, and why boundaries only work when everyone signs off on them. Whether you're navigating creative work, building resilience, or learning to trust your instincts under pressure, Kathe's insights will shift how you think about perfectionism, presence, and what it really means to show up authentically. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  6. Jul 28

    Ep. 196 The 90% Brain Rule That Prevents Burnout with Nadja Fromm

    The woman who worked international flights while everyone slept thought she was better than everyone else, until she realized her brain was rewarding her for being miserable. After three burnouts climbing the corporate ladder at global giants like Lindt and Kraft Heinz, Nadja Fromm discovered the shocking truth: we're all comfortable with being uncomfortable when it should be the complete opposite. Her revelation about the brain's cookie monster behavior will make you question everything you think you know about success and productivity. Nadja exposes why 90% of business struggles aren't what you think, the five-level technique that reveals your never-ending motivation source, and the Japanese secret that becomes your burnout antidote. She'll challenge the most dangerous belief every entrepreneur holds about time and money, reveal the mind-body connection you're probably missing, and explain why your nervous system treats your email inbox like a bear attack. This conversation will shift how you think about building a business that feels light instead of heavy. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Connect with Nadja Fromm:  Website: fromm-consulting.com Email: nadja@fromm-consulting.com LinkedIn: nadja-fromm Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  7. Jul 21

    Ep. 195 The Million Dollar Misalignment: Why Podcast Drift Kills Authentic Growth

    She was working with 60+ clients, hitting revenue milestones month after month, and everyone told her she was underpricing herself-so why did something feel so wrong? Olivia's business was the definition of success on paper: completely referral-based, continuously growing, with 10-12 hour days that felt like badges of honor rather than warning signs. But when she finally took 30 days off and looked at the math with fresh eyes, she saw something that changed everything: she wasn't building a business that fit the life she wanted five years from now. The uncomfortable truth? The million-dollar pivot everyone suggested would have worked perfectly, but it would have required her to compromise the very values that made her start podcasting in the first place. This episode reveals the dangerous seduction of momentum without structure, why high achievers react fast when they spot misalignment (and why that's often wrong), and the exact moment Olivia realized her $40,000 offers felt heavy not because she didn't believe in her expertise, but because they forced clients to pay more than podcasting as a vehicle for impact should cost. You'll learn why alignment doesn't maximize ego metrics but maximizes integrity, how to spot when you're building visibility versus coherence, and the one-sentence test that determines whether you have a growth problem or a coherence problem. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

  8. Jul 14

    Ep. 194 Why Entrepreneurs Are Playing Societal Gambling with Their Money with Nick Savoy

    What if everything you've been told about taxes is keeping you from building real wealth? Nick Savoy, founder of SAM727 and self-described 'lifestyle general contractor,' reveals why most entrepreneurs are unknowingly playing what he calls 'societal gambling' with their finances. Through his unique approach as a financial architect, Nick shows how the tax code isn't a rigged system designed to drain your bank account-it's actually a strategic playbook for those who know how to read it. From the triple tax-free power of HSA accounts that most people overlook to the critical mindset shift every entrepreneur must make (hint: are you an employee or a business owner?), this conversation will change how you think about money, taxes, and financial strategy. Nick breaks down why paying yourself from day one isn't optional, how to bulletproof your business structure before disaster strikes, and the cash flow fundamentals that separate thriving entrepreneurs from those trapped in their own businesses. Want to grow your podcast, land more guest appearances, and save hours every week? The Podcast Growth Partner helps podcasters, guests, and podcast teams create stronger content, prepare smarter, and grow strategically. Start your free 3-day trial: PodcastGrowthPartner.com Want personalized podcast strategy support? Book a free clarity call: MeetwithOlivia.me Connect with Olivia Atkin & Achieving Success: Website: Achieving-Success.com Facebook Community: The Podcaster’s Powerhouse Community For Business Owners Facebook: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success LinkedIn: Olivia Atkin | Achieving Success Instagram: @_achievingsuccess Connect with Nick Savoy:  Email: Nick@san727consulting.com LinkedIn: nicholassavoy Facebook: SAN727 Consulting Instagram: nicholas.savoy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

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Redefining what it really means to win in life, business, and beyond. Achieving Success with Olivia Atkin isn’t just a podcast. It’s a wake-up call for anyone chasing a version of success that doesn’t quite feel like their own. Hosted by TEDx Speaker, author, and former New York Giants PR professional Olivia Atkin, this globally listened-to show, heard across all seven continents, brings you inside the minds and moments of people who have faced it all—the pivots, the pressure, the breakdowns, and the breakthroughs that shaped who they became. From celebrities and professional athletes to entrepreneurs, creators, and everyday leaders, each episode reminds you that there’s no single path to success, only your own. Through candid interviews and raw solo episodes, Olivia doesn’t just inspire you; she challenges you. You’ll walk away with stories that shift your perspective, tools you can use today, and a renewed belief that your next chapter is already waiting. Success isn’t one size fits all. It’s personal, it’s powerful, and it’s yours to define. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/achieving-success-with-olivia-atkin--5743662/support.

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