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GIFTED

by Dani Coco

What does it mean to be gifted? In the GIFTED podcast, Dani Coco interviews entrepreneurs, business owners, community leaders, influencers and innovators to better understand how they've turned their challenges into gifts that have launched their careers. If you want to learn how to utilize your own gifts and talents to elevate your business, relationships, and life - this is the podcast for you!https://www.instagram.com/giftedpodcast/

Copyright: © 2023 GIFTED

Episodes

NORMAL SUCKS! Award-Winning Author and Advocate Jonathan Mooney on Turning Challenges to Advantages

36m · Published 05 Jan 16:00

NORMAL SUCKS! Author and Advocate Jonathan Mooney on Turning Challenges to Advantages.

Jonathan Mooney is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He's won a multitude of awards, including The Harry S. Truman fellowship for public services, Finalist for a Roads Scholarship, LA Achievement award from The Lab school of Washington. He's been featured in/on HBO, NPR, The New York Times, NBC, Fast company, and more.  His books include Normal Sucks, Learning Outside the Lines, and The Short Bus, which can be purchased below:
https://www.jonathanmooney.com/books

Jonathan's Website: https://www.jonathanmooney.com
Jonathan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejonathanmooney/?hl=en

Finding Passion and Purpose in Your Twenties with Paul Angone, Bestselling Author of 101 Questions You Need to Ask in Your Twenties

43m · Published 15 Dec 01:00

Finding Passion and Purpose in Your Twenties with Paul Angone, Bestselling Author of 101 Questions You Need to Ask in Your Twenties.

In today's episode, Paul and I chat about finding your purpose,  the value of trial and error with your business, and the importance of creating content without fear of judgement.

ABOUT Paul Angone:
Paul is a national speaker, organizational consultant, the best-selling author of 101 Secrets For Your Twenties and many other titles designed to help 20-somethings succeed. Paul is also the creator of AllGroanUp.com, which has received millions of views from 190 countries.

For more of Paul Angone:
http://allgroanup.com
Paul's Books: http://paulangone.com/the-books/
(101 Questions You Need to Ask in Your Twenties, All Groan Up, 101 Secrets for Your Twenties)

His new book comes out in March 2021, titled  25 Lies Twentysomethings Need to Stop Believing

Lori Gottlieb (Author of MAYBE YOU SHOULD TALK TO SOMEONE) on Handling Anxiety, Creating Positive Self-Talk, and Finding Support During COVID-19

21m · Published 28 Oct 15:00

In today's episode of GIFTED, I interviewed psychotherapist and New York Times Bestselling author Lori Gottlieb. Her bestselling memoir/self-help book Maybe You Should Talk to Someone is being developed and adapted for television by Eva Longoria for ABC. Lori is also a TED speaker, has a weekly column called Dear Therapist in The Atlantic, and recently launched her podcast called Dear Therapists.

We discussed Lori's book, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, the importance of sharing your feelings, creating positive self-talk, and how to support your friends (and yourself!) in the age of COVID-19.

MORE OF LORI GOTTLIEB:
LORI'S WEBSITE: https://lorigottlieb.com
MAYBE YOU SHOULD TALK TO SOMEONE (Amazon)
LORI'S Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/speakers/lori_gottlieb
DEAR THERAPISTS PODCAST: https://lorigottlieb.com/podcast/
READ DEAR THERAPIST IN The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/projects/dear-therapist/ 

Guy Kawasaki on Marketing for the Social Media Generation

30m · Published 08 Sep 17:00

Today, I chatted with Guy Kawasaki about marketing in the social media age. Guy Kawasaki is a marketing expert who helped Steve Jobs market the first Mac in 1984, and now works as the Chief Evangelist at Canva. Guy is the author of popular books like "The Art of The Start," "The Art of Social Media," and "Wise Guy."

Follow Guy: http://guykawasaki.com
@guykawasaki
Guy's Podcast, REMARKABLE PEOPLE: https://guykawasaki.com/remarkable-people/

Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to GIFTED PODCAST!
@giftedpodcast

Laura DiBenedetto (Author of The Six Habits) Discusses Starting Her First Company at 19 and Retiring at 34 with a 6 Figure Passive Income: How to Build Habits that Create Success AND Happiness

53m · Published 12 Aug 17:00

Today, I chatted with Laura DiBenedetto (Author of The Six Habits) about starting her first company at 19 years old, retiring at 34, and all the struggles and experiences she had in between. We discuss learning to love yourself, the importance of self-care when it comes to building a business, and how to deal with discrimination and misogyny in the entrepreneurship world.

About Laura DiBenedetto:
TEDx Speaker, #1 Bestselling author of The Six Habits and Life Mastery Coach, Laura teaches how to create the life of our dreams without sacrificing what we love. As Founder and CEO of Vision Advertising, a company that she built at age 19, she has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs build and grow profitable enterprises entirely on their terms.

Follow Laura:
https://lauradibenedetto.com
@lauradibenedetto

The Six Habits:
https://www.thesixhabits.com
@thesixhabits
Order the Book: https://www.thesixhabits.com/offers/Z34ZBxtd/checkout

Laura's 90-Day Course:
https://www.thesixhabits.com/90-day-habit-mastery

Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to GIFTED PODCAST:
@giftedpodcast

Calvin Hamilton Shares How He Became Gary Vee’s Social Media Manager at 18 Years Old & the CEO of His Own Company at 21

1h 13m · Published 04 Aug 18:00

In today's episode, Calvin Hamilton (the CEO of notus) talks about his journey to working for Gary Vee at 18 years old and starting his own company at 21 years old. He has an unbelievable story and a ton of advice for anyone looking to start a business, optimize their life, and take advantage of opportunities.

For more of Calvin Hamilton:
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvinhamilton
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/calvinsmind/
notus: https://www.linkedin.com/company/notusconsulting

Follow Gifted Podcast on IG: https://www.instagram.com/giftedpodcast/

Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe if you enjoy today's episode!

Amy Zhang’s Journey to Becoming a Published Author with a Book Deal at 16 Years Old

1h 19m · Published 28 Jul 18:00

Today, I chatted with Amy Zhang, author of critically-acclaimed novels FALLING INTO PLACE, THIS IS WHERE THE WORLD ENDS, and THE CARTOGRAPHERS (to be released.) She has an incredible story, from writing her first published novel in 30 days, to managing being a full-time college student with a book deal. If you're interested in how to break through in any creative field, this is the episode for you.

BUY AMY ZHANG'S BOOKS:
FALLING INTO PLACE: Amazon | Bookshop
THIS IS WHERE THE WORLD ENDS: Amazon | Bookshop

FOLLOW AMY ZHANG:
Website: https://www.amyzhangbooks.com
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theamyzhang?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theamyzhang/

FOLLOW GIFTED PODCAST:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/giftedpodcast/

Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe if you enjoyed today's episode!

BEING FEARLESS: How Karen Mills Became an All-American Basketball Player at 5’2, Launched Her Career in Stand Up Comedy, and Survived Ovarian Cancer

30m · Published 21 Jul 17:00

On today's episode of GIFTED, I chat with Karen Mills, who is an  All-American basketball player (and she's only 5'2!), stand up comedian, and ovarian cancer survivor. She talks about overcoming struggles, finding the levity in tragedy, and pursuing your passions fearlessly. Her gift of humor and positivity has allowed her to lead an incredible life and help thousands of people.

Don't forget to rate, review, & subscribe if you enjoyed today's episode!

GIFTED Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/giftedpodcast/

More of Karen Mills:
https://www.karenmills.com
https://www.instagram.com/karenmillscomedy/


A Conversation with Disability Advocate Dr. Jeff Preston: Living with Muscular Dystrophy, Embracing Your Differences, & Changing the Societal Perception of Disability

37m · Published 14 Jul 17:00

In today's episode, I chat with Dr. Jeff Preston, an assistant professor of disability studies at KIng's College and a disability advocate. After being diagnosed with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy & being confined to a wheelchair for most of his life, Jeff has learned to view what others consider a disadvantage as his own advantage.

If you're struggling with feeling isolated by your differences, this is the episode for you. Jeff dismantles the societal idea of "normal," explains how he's been able to find the positivity in his disability, and emphasizes the value in being different.

For more information on Jeff Preston:
JEFF'S WEBSITE: http://www.jeffpreston.ca/about/about-jeff-preston/
GET MOBILIZED: https://www.facebook.com/getmobilized

Growing Up Highly Gifted: Starting College at 15 Years Old and Graduating at 18

36m · Published 26 Jun 16:00

Do you ever struggle with feeling different? In the first episode of the GIFTED podcast, Dani shares what life was like growing up as a highly gifted child. She went on to start college at age 15, and describes some of the highs and lows of that experience. During her time in college, she joined a sorority, became Panhellenic President, and eventually graduated at age 18.
 
 If you're wondering how to handle being singled out for the qualities that make you different, Dani shows you how she dealt with the criticism she received about her age, and how you can learn to embrace your uniqueness and thrive.
 
 My social media:
 https://www.instagram.com/danicoco1/
https://www.fitlikedani.com

GIFTED has 10 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 7:22:42. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on October 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on February 27th, 2024 21:54.

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