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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 49: Lisa’s Top Ten Book List Part 1

One of the most common questions I get is about books – which ones I love, which ones I’m reading, and which ones I recommend. At this point, I’ve read over 200 and I still have 38 in my Amazon…
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Behind the Brilliance 48: Don’t Follow Your Passion

We’ve all heard the quotes about doing what you love and following your passion. What we don’t hear as often are the stories of people who weren’t able to find a way to make money doing what they love or…
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Behind the Brilliance 047: Four Traits of Achievers

In this solo episode, I discuss the four common traits I’ve observed in all of the achievers who’ve been on Behind the Brilliance. You’ll be surprised at the common threads I found. Stuff Mentioned In This Episode: Postmates – https://postmates.com/

Behind the Brilliance 046: Shara Senderoff

THE SHOW: This week, the awesome and smart Shara Senderoff joins me to discuss her path to becoming a movie producer and creating a successful tech startup, Career Sushu (formerly known as Intern Sushi). We also talk about the importance…
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Behind the Brilliance 045: Julie Smolyansky

THE SHOW: I start this week’s show sharing what #LisaLikes which is hands down one of my favorites – no electronics in the bedroom! I’ve been running a personal experiment that’s helped me see the value of truly reserving the…
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Behind the Brilliance 044: Michael Carney

THE SHOW: This week’s guest is Michael Carney, a current editor at PandoDaily and soon to be venture capitalist with Upfront Ventures, the largest early stage venture capital firm in LA. Michael’s appetite for adventure, new experiences, and learning make…
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Behind the Brilliance 043: Evita Castine

This week’s guest is a woman who I describe as a warrior. She is smart, grounded, ambitious, and strong. But most importantly, she is consistent. She shows up and does the work. Our conversation covered a lot of ground: race,…
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Behind the Brilliance 42: Melinda Emerson

This is definitely one of my top 5 favorite interviews of Behind the Brilliance. My guest was the awesome (and surprisingly hilarious) Melinda Emerson. You probably know her as the Small Biz Lady (@smallbizlady) or as the author of Become…
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Behind the Brilliance 41: Stories

In this solo episode, Lisa shares her perspective on why the stories we tell ourselves are important. She tells a random story about monkeys on a pole, recommend a new book and also shares a framework for rewriting the stories…
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