Unscripted with Amy Somerville

SUCCESS Magazine

No scripts, no BS. Just real talk. Tune in for biweekly fireside chats with SUCCESS® CEO Amy Somerville and top leaders sharing actionable advice to redefine what it means to be a leader of tomorrow—without the fluff. Uncover candid stories on how to take smart risks and overcome your biggest real-world challenges. Join the conversation.

  1. 07/08/2025

    The Science of Storytelling With René Rodriguez

    The CIA does it. The government does it. The media does it.   In this episode of Unscripted, bestselling author and leadership expert René Rodriguez reveals the science behind high-impact storytelling. With nearly 30 years of experience in behavioral neuroscience and business, René shares how to:   Frame your backstory to build trust and connection Communicate with clarity, confidence, and purpose Use storytelling to lead, sell, and create meaningful change   Whether you're presenting on stage, leading a team, or navigating tough conversations, this episode will give you the tools to make your messages memorable and impactful.   🎟️ Want more from René?   Apply now to join The SUCCESS® Mastermind and learn from René Rodriguez LIVE: https://mastermind.success.com/   Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more Unscripted conversations.   CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL  Amy Somerville ↦ https://lnk.bio/amysomerville  SUCCESS® magazine ↦ https://social.success.com/    STAY IN THE LOOP Join our newsletter ↦ https://www.success.com/newsletters/  Subscribe to our YouTube ↦ ‪ ‪@successmagazine‬    ABOUT SUCCESS®  In every issue of the SUCCESS® magazine, we strive to bring you thought leaders and growth experts, both past and present, revealing their key ideas and strategies to help you excel in every area of your personal and professional life. You also will be provided a unique look into the lives, practices, and philosophies of today's greatest achievers, top CEOs, revolutionary entrepreneurs, and other extraordinary leaders.

    1h 2m
  2. 06/25/2025

    Break Down Startup Myths With Kass & Mike Lazerow

    On this new episode of Unscripted, Amy Somerville welcomes power couple and serial entrepreneurs Kass and Mike Lazerow. They are the minds behind Golf.com and Buddy Media, which was sold to Salesforce for a staggering $745 million. From building incredibly lucrative companies to navigating marriage and raising three kids along the way, Kass and Mike bring radical honesty, hard-earned wisdom, and a whole lot of humor to the conversation. They unpack the dirty work behind achievement and why resilience is rooted in love, not grit. They also explore what defines real victory, why generosity matters more than ever, and how to protect your time and energy when everything demands your attention. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone trying to stay sane while chasing your dream, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about winning. It's about how you shovel through the mess and stay human in the process.     CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL Amy Somerville SUCCESS® magazine   STAY IN THE LOOP Join our newsletter Subscribe to our YouTube    ABOUT SUCCESS®  In every issue of the SUCCESS® magazine, we strive to bring you thought leaders and growth experts, both past and present, revealing their key ideas and strategies to help you excel in every area of your personal and professional life. You also will be provided a unique look into the lives, practices, and philosophies of today's greatest achievers, top CEOs, revolutionary entrepreneurs, and other extraordinary leaders.

    45 min
  3. 06/11/2025

    Master Communication With Dr. Tony Alessandra

    Most of us were raised on the Golden Rule: Treat others the way you want to be treated. But what if that's not the best approach anymore? In this new episode, Tony Alessandra, Ph.D., sits down with Amy Somerville to reveal a powerful shift: Treat others the way they want to be treated.    It's called the Platinum Rule, and it's a powerful tool for anyone looking to connect effectively. Join us as we discuss:   How to recognize different communication styles (and adapt to them) What makes people feel seen, heard, and understood What Alessandra learned, from selling cookware door-to-door to founding a global company Tune in now for tools you can use to be more aware, empathetic, and trustworthy.   🔗 Explore more: www.Assessments24x7.com 📩 Connect with Tony Alessandra: LinkedIn   CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL  Amy Somerville ↦ https://lnk.bio/amysomerville  SUCCESS® magazine ↦ https://social.success.com/    STAY IN THE LOOP Join our newsletter ↦ https://www.success.com/newsletters/  Subscribe to our YouTube ↦ ‪ @successmagazine      ABOUT SUCCESS®  In every issue of SUCCESS® magazine, we strive to bring you thought leaders and growth experts, both past and present—revealing their key ideas and strategies to help you excel in every area of your personal and professional life. You will also be provided with a unique look into the lives, practices, and philosophies of today's greatest achievers—from top CEOs to revolutionary entrepreneurs and other extraordinary leaders.

    48 min

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No scripts, no BS. Just real talk. Tune in for biweekly fireside chats with SUCCESS® CEO Amy Somerville and top leaders sharing actionable advice to redefine what it means to be a leader of tomorrow—without the fluff. Uncover candid stories on how to take smart risks and overcome your biggest real-world challenges. Join the conversation.