Today I’m speaking to Maysaa Chehata . She’s had previously held positions at the NFL, Uber, Daily Harvest, and SoulCycle and is now the founder of Behave . A company making delicious, low sugar, all-natural ingredients, guilt-free candy. This episode is part of the Founder Series where I explore the mental fitness required for entrepreneurs and teams to thrive during the most demanding phases of building a business. Because when minds thrive, so do innovations, teams, and businesses. We all win...
Apr 25, 2022•42 min•Ep. 221
Josh Linkner is a Creative Troublemaker. He has been the founder and CEO of five tech companies, which sold for a combined value of over $200 million. He’s an internationally recognized expert on innovation and is the author of four books on the subject including the *New York Times* Bestsellers, Disciplined Dreaming and The Road to Reinvention. Josh is passionate about starting and building companies. He’s the co-founder and Managing Partner of Muditā Venture Partners - an early-stage venture c...
Apr 17, 2022•43 min•Ep. 220
Today’s guest, Mike Dovey, is a General Partner at IAG Firemark Ventures. A $150M corporate venture capital fund for IAG, Australia’s largest general insurance company. Mike is a founder himself having started AroundYou which was acquired by Nextdoor.com and is the partner personally and professionally to our past guest Lauren Dovey, founder of the Heat Healer. This episode is part of the Founder Series where I explore the mental fitness required for entrepreneurs and teams to thrive during the ...
Apr 10, 2022•55 min•Ep. 219
Today we have Jeff Krasno on this show who created the concept for Wanderlust a series of large-scale events combining yoga & wellness with the arts. He founded Commune Media , an online learning platform for personal and societal well-being and hosts the Commune podcast, interviewing a wide variety of guests from Deepak Chopra and Marianne Williamson to Brendon Burchard and Russell Brand. _____ The Better Questions Newsletter - https://www.behindthehuman.com/newsletter Get your copy of Pers...
Apr 03, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 218
Today I’m speaking with Wes Pfiffner from Joovv. The first company to develop a modular full-body light therapy option for personal use at home, or on the go. We talk about the power of light and energy for peak performance, recovery and ultimately a healthier life. Make sure to take advantage of the special offer from Joovv if you're considering a light therapy practice! _____ The Better Questions Newsletter - https://www.behindthehuman.com/newsletter Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better ...
Mar 27, 2022•49 min•Ep. 217
Scott Shute sits at the intersection of ancient wisdom traditions and the business world. Scott led Mindfulness and Compassion programs at LinkedIn. After twenty-five years of customer-oriented leadership roles, he found his dream job, where he utilized his entire skillset and embraced his passions. Now Scott is a “free-range chicken”, as he describes it, and works with companies and leaders to explore the possibility of human potential, helping employees become the very best version of themselv...
Mar 20, 2022•48 min•Ep. 216
Jonathan Friedman President and Co-Founder of The Journal That Talks Back , an accessible journaling and coaching app that connects young professionals with a certified coach so they can manage their mental health, relationships, career aspirations, personal and professional challenges and more. After 8 years as a Child and Youth Counselor, Jonathan has seen firsthand how prevalent and relevant accessibility issues are and it is his mission to provide a safe and accessible space for young profes...
Mar 13, 2022•40 min•Ep. 215
Lauren is the founder of Heat Healer , a direct-to-consumer health & wellness brand focused on developing the world’s best heat therapy products. Prior to founding Heat Healer, Lauren started her career at accounting giant Ernst & Young before making the career switch to sales and marketing roles for some of Australia’s leading fashion and FMCG companies. She also has a passion for interior design having studied architecture before switching to and completing her Economics degree at The ...
Mar 06, 2022•48 min•Ep. 214
Jeff Haden is an author, speaker and contributing editor for Inc. Magazine, where his articles on leadership, entrepreneurship and goal achievement are read by over two million people each month. He is the author of the bestseller The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win, and as a highly in-demand ghostwriter, he has authored more than 60 non-fiction books. _____ Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Websit...
Feb 27, 2022•51 min•Ep. 213
Jason Marc Campbell is the author of Selling With Love and interviews thought leaders around the globe on topics of leadership, team building, communication, productivity, and embracing authenticity in a commercial world. As an international speaker, he has shared the stage with the likes of Gary Vaynerchuk, Jason Silva, Vishen Lakhiani, Lisa Nichols, and more. Jason’s mission is to transform the world by teaching companies to care. Businesses are tremendous sources of power in a capitalist worl...
Feb 20, 2022•52 min•Ep. 212
Laura Gassner Otting speaks with change agents, entrepreneurs, investors, leaders, and donors to get them past the doubt and indecision that consign their great ideas to limbo. She delivers strategic thinking, well-honed wisdom, and a catalytic perspective informed by decades of navigating change across the start-up, nonprofit, political, and philanthropic landscapes. _____ Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Website | LinkedIn | Insta...
Feb 13, 2022•55 min•Ep. 211
Today I’m speaking with Mimi and Chase who like to say they are happily divorced and in love. They were childhood sweethearts and married in their early 20’s. Three years later they actually separated and divorced, never thinking they would see each other again. They both hit physical, emotional, mental and spiritual rock bottoms. After 3 years of intense self-development and personal epiphanies, their new lives crossed paths organically. They host The Medicin Podcast and are passionate about he...
Feb 07, 2022•52 min•Ep. 210
New York Times bestselling author Chip Conley is the hospitality maverick who helped Airbnb's founders turn their fast-growing tech start-up into a global hospitality brand. He is also the founder of the Modern Elder Academy , where a new roadmap for midlife is offered at a beautiful oceanfront campus in Mexico. As stated by Chip (which I love!), he is an "optimystical dude who is blossoming into a Modern Elder.” _____ Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect wit...
Jan 30, 2022•45 min•Ep. 209
Amrit Sandhu is an international speaker, podcast host and founder of the Inspired Evolution. Certified by Eckhart Tolle’s School of Awakening, he is also Mindvalley’s Master Certified Trainer for Australia & India. Amrit delivers keynotes, talks, seminars and workshops for the Inspired Evolution and Mindvalley in the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia. _____ Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Website | LinkedIn | Instagram...
Jan 23, 2022•59 min•Ep. 208
Christina Rice is the author of Manifestation Mastery , an intuitive channel, celebrity energy healer, & founder of Ahai 7D Energy Healing, who guides individuals to break through – without the bullshit – so they can live an authentic, abundant, and aligned life. _____ Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter Drop a review and let me know what's resonating with you about the show! Thanks as alway...
Jan 16, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 207
Maxime Germain is an entrepreneur currently working on a venture in the mental health space called Human, or otherwise known as Jour, which was just recently acquired. Maxime has started four other companies, including Artlist which was acquired by artnet. As a serial entrepreneur, he understands the importance of asking great questions and we dive into those very prompts! _____ Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Website | LinkedIn | ...
Jan 02, 2022•43 min•Ep. 206
The remarkable Judi Holler joins us today—Author, keynote speaker, thought leader, podcaster, improviser, and the creator and CEO of Haus of & . Here's a special discount for Behind the Human listeners on Judi's Haus of {&} Mindset Masterclass: The “New Year, New Vibes” Live Course . Use THIS LINK or coupon code Marc20 _____ Get your copy of Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter Drop a review and let me kn...
Dec 26, 2021•49 min•Ep. 205
Robbie Bent is the CEO and Co-Founder of Othership , exploring the ins + outs of your breath with guided breathwork sessions to connect with body, brain, self, and other. After struggling to get his friends into meditation and psychedelic medicines for a decade, he’s been building a community that has a proven ability to onboard people into a happier and healthier life. * Get your copy >>> Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Website | LinkedIn...
Dec 19, 2021•47 min•Ep. 204
Nic Lamb is a Professional Big Wave Surfer, Entrepreneur, and founder of IceBeanie. Nic grew up in Santa Cruz California and started surfing at the age of 5. He quickly progressed as he started to compete and became the youngest ever to surf the notoriously deadly wave “Mavericks” in Northern California at the age of 14. Nic built up a fearless reputation in the world of Big Wave Surfing racking up magazine covers and began competing on the Big Wave Tour where he continues to chase the biggest w...
Dec 12, 2021•41 min•Ep. 203
We are who we are because of the questions we ask or the questions we do not ask. You are always one question away from a completely different life. To be guided by the questions and mental fitness practices from the best in the world, people like Kobe Bryant, Maya Angelou, Robin Williams, Stephen Hawking, Ryan Holiday, James Clear, Jane Austin, and more, check out my debut book: Personal Socrates - Questions That Will Upgrade Your Life From Legends and World-Class Performers * Let's Connect!👇 ...
Dec 05, 2021•3 min•Ep. 202
Shaahin Cheyene is the creator of Herbal Ecstacy, the nootropic pill that sparked the—100% legal—smart drug movement. He made millions, but what made it special was that he was only 15 years old at the time! His career as a serial entrepreneur spans more than 30 years and a billion dollars in revenue. * Get your copy >>> Personal Socrates: Better Questions, Better Life Connect with Marc >>> Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter Drop a review and let me know what's resonating...
Nov 29, 2021•52 min•Ep. 201
We are who we are because of the questions we ask (or don't ask) and are always one question away from a completely different life. To be guided by the questions and mental fitness practices from the best in the world, people like Kobe Bryant, Maya Angelou, Robin Williams, Stephen Hawking, Ryan Holiday, James Clear, Jane Austin, and more, check out my debut book: Personal Socrates - Questions That Will Upgrade Your Life From Legends and World-Class Performers * Let's Connect!👇 My Debut Book ( P...
Nov 28, 2021•4 min•Ep. 200
Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, and bestselling author of eight books that have been published in thirty languages in more than fifty countries and have sold more than two million copies. Paul is a renowned lecturer who has keynoted conferences and led workshops on the impact of commerce upon the environment and has consulted with governments and corporations throughout the world. He is the founder of Project Drawdown, which worked with over two hundred scholars, students, scie...
Nov 21, 2021•53 min•Ep. 199
We are who we are because of the questions we ask (or don't ask) and are always one question away from a completely different life. To be guided by the questions and mental fitness practices from the best in the world, people like Kobe Bryant, Maya Angelou, Robin Williams, Stephen Hawking, Ryan Holiday, James Clear, Jane Austin, and more, check out my debut book: Personal Socrates - Questions That Will Upgrade Your Life From Legends and World-Class Performers * Let's Connect!👇 My Debut Book ( P...
Nov 14, 2021•3 min•Ep. 198
Patrick J. McGinnis is a venture capitalist, writer, and speaker who has invested in leading companies in the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. He is the creator and host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens, which is distributed by Harvard Business Review. Patrick coined the term “FOMO” short for “Fear of Missing Out”, which was added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 2013. * Magnesium Breakthrough / BiOptimizers offer to rock your sleep and cognition: LINK >> www.magbreakthrou...
Nov 07, 2021•41 min•Ep. 197
We are who we are because of the questions we ask or the questions we do not ask. You are always one question away from a completely different life. To be guided by the questions and mental fitness practices from the best in the world, people like Kobe Bryant, Maya Angelou, Robin Williams, Stephen Hawking, Ryan Holiday, James Clear, Jane Austin, and more, check out my debut book: Personal Socrates - Questions That Will Upgrade Your Life From Legends and World-Class Performers * Let's Connect!👇 ...
Oct 31, 2021•3 min•Ep. 196
Tommy Baker helps dreamers, visionaries, and entrepreneurs bring those dreams to life —and create a life they can’t wait to wake up for. As the author of UnResolution, The 1% Rule and The Leap Of Your Life, and Hustler & Seekers , Tommy believes living up to our potential is what we’re here for. Through his writing, high-performance coaching and Resist Average Academy podcast —he’s helped thousands of people take their next bold step and never look back. * Magnesium Breakthrough / BiOptimize...
Oct 24, 2021•54 min•Ep. 195
We are who we are because of the questions we ask or the questions we do not ask. You are always one question away from a completely different life. To be guided by the questions and mental fitness practices from the best in the world, people like Kobe Bryant, Maya Angelou, Robin Williams, Stephen Hawking, Ryan Holiday, James Clear, Jane Austin, and more, check out my debut book: Personal Socrates - Questions That Will Upgrade Your Life From Legends and World-Class Performers * Let's Connect!👇 ...
Oct 22, 2021•4 min•Ep. 194
Today we are in conversation with your host! This special chat between Marc and Joey Cofone explores Marc's debut book, Personal Socrates - Questions that will upgrade your life from legends and top performers . Now available worldwide! Hardcover, Kindle, or Audiobook available here >>> https://www.behindthehuman.com/ * Magnesium Breakthrough / BiOptimizers offer to rock your sleep and cognition: LINK >> www.magbreakthrough.com/behindthehuman Use CODE >> behindthehuman10 * C...
Oct 19, 2021•35 min•Ep. 193
In the last 30 years, John Assaraf has built 5 multi-million dollar companies, written 2 New York Times Bestselling books, and taken Bamboo.com public on NASDAQ with a market cap of $2.5 BILLION. He is widely regarded as one of the top business experts and mindset coaches in the world. He's been featured in 8 movies, including the blockbuster hit “The Secret” (seen by over 500M people worldwide), as well as “Quest For Success” with Richard Branson and the Dalai Lama. Today, he is the founder and...
Oct 17, 2021•44 min•Ep. 192
