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Dr. Michael Breus
- THE SHOW Board-certified sleep specialist Dr. Michael Breus returns to Behind the Brilliance for a wide-ranging and deeply practical masterclass on the three biological essentials that keep most people from thriving: sleep, hydration, and breathing. He reveals how to improve...
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Dr. Michael Breus
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Behind the Brilliance 112: Six in 2016

To close out the year, I decided to share the six things I learned and recap my year. If you’re feeling anxiety about 2017, this episode will be (hopefully) give you a shot of optimism and encouragement. If you’re excited…
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Behind the Brilliance 111: Tamara Floyd

THE SHOW This week’s guest is hobby blogger turned entrepreneur Tamara Floyd. After launching Natural Hair Rules to scratch her own itch, she grew it into a six figure business and helped thousands of women along the way. In this…
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Behind the Brilliance 110: Q+A How to Get Out of a Funk

This is a solo Q+A episode featuring 2 questions from listeners. This episode is long but meaty. I lay out my process for getting out of a funk, how I keep my mental state elevated on a daily basis, and…
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Behind the Brilliance 109: Jamila Daniel

THE SHOW This week’s guest is the talented and smart Jamila Daniel, a TV writer whose career started with entertainment journalism. In spite of having established a career in media, Jamila decided to pack up and head to LA to…
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Behind the Brilliance 108: Eric Bahn

THE SHOW This week’s guest is Eric Bahn, the founder of Beat the GMAT (acquired in 2012) and the cofounder of Read Your Story. After selling Beat the GMAT, Eric traveled the world with his wife. He took a job…
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Behind the Brilliance 107: Season 5 Recap

I’m closing out this amazing season with my recap of the season’s highlight episodes, the three things you should check out during the show’s hiatus, and what I’m currently working on. LISTEN: Recapped episodes 83 – Colin Wright – how…
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Behind the Brilliance 106: Ben Watkins

THE SHOW This week’s guest is the smart and talented Ben Watkins. He’s an actor turned writer/producer who is the creator of the Amazon series, Hand of God. This is one of my favorite episodes ever. Ben was transparent about…
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Behind the Brilliance 105: Simone Missick

THE SHOW This week’s guest is Simone Missick. This episode is super inspiring. Simone opens up about her journey from waiting tables and holding on to the dream to kicking serious ass as the lead in Marvel’s Luke Cage series…
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Behind the Brilliance 104: Monique Woodard

THE SHOW This week’s guest is Monique Woodard, a venture partner at 500 Startups and one of the few black female VCs. During this chat, we talk about her early days, her career in the music business, her path to…
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