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Eric Geggatt, Community Manager at Workbar. Eric is a friend I met when we both attended a startup bootcamp. Later, we both went on to work at Workbar, though at different times. He got his start as a Community Associate at WeWork and progressed to a role as a Community Manager at Workbar. He shares his insights on community, co-working, and the job hunt. 

Sara Moore, PMP, Chief Operating Officer at Ankota LLC, a home care software company shares her insights as she progressed from building community in the art world, managing a home care agency, and becoming the COO of a tech company.

Sara Hammel's, latest novel, "The Strong Ones: How a Band of Civilian Women Made Their Mark on the Army" tells the story of Sara, Marion, and other "ordinary" civilians who came to prove (via a study conducted 25 years ago) that women could get strong enough to do the military's toughest tasks. 
Sara's work has been featured alongside Maya Angelou and Susan Faludi as well as a number of national magazines.  
Marion and Sara chat about their experiences during the study, their journey after the study, and about reconnecting 25 years later.

 
 
 
 
 

Actor/comedian Dennis Hurley, who is featured in Justin Timberlake's music video, "Can't Stop This Feeling" and the NBC Sitcom, "Superstore") joins me in a conversation.
Dennis was my first guest, (Episode #1, you should listen to it. it's fun) almost 2 years ago to the day. I wanted to chat with Dennis again to see where his journey has taken him, what new perspectives he gained, and what new advice he had for creatives to succeed at their craft.
He quoted a piece of advice that he received in the past: "Figure out exactly what you love about art and exactly what you want from that art, and chase that at all costs."

Anny Din shares her experiences progressing from a hip hop group, producing independent film, working at an educational animation production house, an advertising agency, and digital project management.
She shares practical tips, Best Practices, and stories about pivoting careers. She talks about applying what you've learned from your previous role to each next step on your journey, and how to stand out on set.  

My friend Liz Santoro, a Cinematographer/DP who has worked on TV shows such as "Alaska Bush People," "Biggest Loser," & "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo." She got her start on the crew of "Kill Bill" (Tarantino), "Zathura" (Favreau...Mandalorian, Elf, Iron Man, Swingers) & "The Aviator" (Scorsese).
 
---Not to mention working as a cinematographer on a number of fantastic indie films...and my first film.
 
---We talked about tips for getting started in film/tv production, how to thrive on set, and goal setting.