Wanna know how to be a better partner in life and in business? In this solo episode, I @mattgottesman go all in on how to show up for yourself first, books that help focus your energy on you, how to have more clarity and direction for yourself, understanding the choices we make, how to have better communication, individual autonomy and working together, having more humility, working on the areas you don’t know about yourself, having mentors, not giving into the narratives that hold you back, not...
Jul 21, 2021•42 min•Ep. 398
Wanna know how to stop practicing your trauma throughout your life, mindset and coping habits and actively live in your present healing? In this solo episode, I @mattgottesman was asked by one of my followers on Instagram Victoria regarding this topic so I went all in on understanding and managing your own emotions, how to tell what you’re feeling when you feel triggered, what you are accountable for, what and whom you are NOT accountable for, establishing a baseline for your actions and words t...
Jul 16, 2021•31 min•Ep. 397
Wanna different perspective on getting back up after a major fall? In this solo episode, I @mattgottesman go all in on what it looks like getting back up from a major fall, learning a new perspective from my father about the journey over end success, that getting back up is rarely celebrated but much needed, showing grace to ourselves in our healing, understanding what’s most important in our growth, changing the way we look at ourselves and much more. In my efforts to share more of my story wit...
Jul 13, 2021•22 min•Ep. 396
Wanna know how stay more focused and use your time better? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Will Goto & Macgill Davis (Co-Founders of Rize.io) and they go all in on why focus and productivity is a growing problem to solve, managing time is our greatest ally, why it’s hard for people to manage their time, creating a startup based on the needs of the market instead of simply solving their own interests, building a startup around time tracking and productivity and what they’r...
Jul 08, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 395
Wanna know how drop the masks and lead from your truth? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Ruby Fremon (Certified Life Coach, NLP Practitioner, Leadership Mentor & Author of Potent Leadership) and they go all in on why leadership needs an overhaul, the state of influencers and their responsibility to show up as their most authentic self, lifestyle driven versus purpose driven, holding on to narratives that don’t impact, cultivating true sovereignty in your life, her now book...
Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 394
Wanna know how to better cover your ass and your health in entrepreneurship? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Melissa Blatt (Founder of IndiPop) and they go all in on the rise of the Gig economy, how health insurance is needed but has become so costly for entrepreneurs and small businesses, creating an health insurance startup after finding it difficult to get insured or pay for insurance, going from corporate and entertainment to startups and entrepreneurship, starting over, ...
Jun 23, 2021•46 min•Ep. 393
Wanna know how to develop more consistency, resilience and discipline? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Tianna Bartoletta (2x Olympian, 3x Gold Medalist & Author) and they go all in on cultivating discipline, not waiting for things to happen but to go out and simply discover, practicing resilience and how she cultivated it over time, showing up even when you don’t feel it, establishing good habits while removing bad ones, trusting your intuition, authoring a book, showing ...
Jun 22, 2021•54 min•Ep. 392
Wanna know how to follow your intuition personally and professionally? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with CJ Pennington (Co-Founder Proud Source Water) and they go all in on harnessing your skillsets with your passions, not compromising them for the realities of clients needs that are not aligned, building a foundation of doing what is better for you, the community and the world at large, understanding what real sustainability is in business and the people you serve, leading by ...
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 391
Wanna know what growth hacking really is and why most companies fall behind in what the people want? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Nader Sabry (Strategist, Innovator and Entrepreneur) and they go all in on balancing creativity, growth and structure, what growth hacking really is, why companies fail to adapt to new technology fast enough, boardroom ego, experimentation, why companies fail at growing their business, how failure can be our most powerful ally, good marketing ve...
Jun 12, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 390
Wanna know how to rewrite your story? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Jordan Gillman (Creator and Co-Author of Mirror Face) and they go all in on leaving corporate America to follow his heart, recognizing the role his ego was playing in business and life, building from scratch and the “in between” stage when building something new, doubts and fears along the way when you’ve abandoned the old paradigm, not knowing all the answers but trusting in your gut, having a deeper relat...
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 389
Wanna know how your spirituality can affect all others aspects of your life including your business? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Shira Linker (Creative Entrepreneur, Founder of GentSac, Singer, Songwriter & Connector) and they go all in on the power of becoming, spending enough time with yourself to understand who you are, what’s missing and what you’re called to do, spirituality gives you honesty, mental health and entrepreneurship, returning to our creative roots an...
Jun 01, 2021•57 min•Ep. 388
Wanna know how to cultivate physical and energetic resilience? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Steven Jaggers (Mind Body Mentor, Certified Neuromuscular Therapist & Human Optimization Coach) and they go all in on how the body stores energy that can influence our overall health, breath work and somatic breath release, how we fine tune our energy in order to release what we store inside for periods of time, releasing traumas and how it affects us as entrepreneurs, understan...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 387
Wanna know how to follow your intuition and do what’s best for you and not for anyone else’s standards? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Vic Blends (Entrepreneur, Most Sought After Celebrity Barber in Hip Hop, Founder) and they go all in on seeing your opportunities and not overthinking them, listening to your gut and that intuition over everything else, understanding your vision and then making strategic decisions on them, reduce overthinking, putting yourself in environments...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 386
Wanna know how to stay moving and creative instead of overthinking? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Renee Dee (Founder of Iconic Life Magazine) and they go all in on choosing paths less saturated but with more opportunity, starting very early on in entrepreneurship, finding people and experiences that could both promote her and teach her, building relationships through media, starting her own agencies, expanding her agency to meet other needs in the market, starting her first...
May 17, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 385
Wanna know how Web 3.0 is the future? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Rodney Yesep (Ex AngelList & Currently work in Crypto Venture Capital) and his twin brother Stan Yesep (Entrepreneur & Co-Founder) and they go all in on the startups, why some are more successful than others, starting business young and figuring out what works and what doesn’t, investing early on in both themselves and others, Rodney’s journey at AngelList and moving on to other startups as well as ...
May 11, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 384
Wanna know how your body knows more than you think and how it can heal itself starting at your core? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Dr. Brett Jones (Founder of Kairos Training Culture & The Source Chiropractic) and they go all in on how the body can heal itself naturally at the source and root of your problems instead of simply managing symptoms, how traumas, stresses and other foreign forces can impact the body and why we should heal ourselves from the inside out instea...
May 04, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 383
Wanna know what the future of creativity, ownership and artistic freedom looks like? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Javier Laval (Founder of FutureStream TV) and they go all in on the shifting powr of the creator economy, no longer doing content to solely benefit the platforms and their advertising needs, but to take back control, ownership and monetization, the effects blockchain and NFTs have on creativity, fashion, music, art, writing and nearly everything else, creating ...
May 02, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 383
Wanna know how mindfulness impacts your work, your mission or your ability to show up in the world? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Yvonne Cuaresma (Founder of the Climate Journal Project) and they go all in on the need to slow down and how that affects everything else we do, planetary healing at the individual and the collective level, where different anxieties come from, journaling and it’s effects when done with a group, taking time to understand your emotions, starting th...
Apr 29, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 381
Wanna know how to the power of music can change, heal, comfort and inspire others? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with legendary Reggae musician, Bushman (International Reggae Artist & Cannabis Advocate) and they go all in on developing your state of being, expressing your most authentic self, how the power of reggae music has connected him to his work and the people he inspires, how music has been instrumental in the popularity of cannabis, the state of the cannabis industry...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 380
Wanna know how to start from scratch, fund it and work on your personal growth all at the same time? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Alex Mansted (Founder of Aytria) and they go all in on starting from scratching, doing something with true purpose, building something while having to do other things to fund it and feed, managing your dreams and being responsible while moving forward, creating community around mental wellness, working on your dreams builds confidence, actually ...
Apr 19, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 379
Wanna know what’s the most important aspect of your brand or business… you! In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Bri Seeley (Entrepreneur, Former Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur Coach) and they go all in on saying no more, the ability for things that are meant for us to find us even when we’re not sure we want them, not being afraid to listen to our inner voice, or soul, and completely go in a different direction, using your job as your financier, looking successful on the outsi...
Apr 09, 2021•55 min•Ep. 378
Wanna know how to normalize imperfection? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Tom Eisenmann (Author & Professor of Business Admin at Harvard Business School) & Christina Wallace (Entrepreneur, Author, Podcaster & Senior Lecturer at Harvard) and they go all in on learning from your losses, distinct patterns that account for most startup failures, learning from doing, bad bedfellows in business, false starts, false promises, building too fast, the importance of domain e...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 377
Wanna know how to not compromise yourself, your value or your intuition? In this solo episode, Matt @mattgottesman goes all in the problems we often face that compromise our intuition, dealing with overwhelm, doing things that don’t align with you, dealing with environments that don’t promote you or the expansion of who you are and can become, dealing with anxiety and anxiousness, dealing with worthiness issues, managing your time better, managing your creative output better, having better bound...
Mar 25, 2021•32 min•Ep. 376
Wanna know how the future belongs to the creative class? In this solo episode, Matt @mattgottesman goes all in on the rise of the creative class, the types of characteristics associated with it, creativity, connection and multi-talented individuals fulfilling more than one role, the shift from the old paradigm to the new paradigm of doing business, resourcefulness, having more ownership over your work and what that means for your outcomes, the speed at which the markets are changing, trends we’r...
Mar 12, 2021•39 min•Ep. 375
Wanna know how to run an efficient, productive and connected creative business virtually from multiple locations? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Jen Olmstead & Jeffrey Shipley (Co-founders of Tonic Site Shop) and they go all in on stepping into your unique abilities and zones of genius to compliment your business partner and team, how systems, roles and delegation help them be a better company and brand, running a bi-coastal business virtually and finding all the effecti...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 374
Wanna know how to go in a different direction than others are “expecting” you to? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Joynier Lockett (Founder & CEO of Lockdown Athletics) and they go all in on listening to your gut, doing what feels more natural to you, leveraging your current work while building your business on the side, understanding your health, creating small disciplines, recognizing your needs and what has to change, staying patient on your journey, optimizing your cra...
Feb 28, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 373
Wanna know how to better understand your health, as well as the data around it? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Sameer Sontakay (Founder & CEO of Biostrap) and they go all in on what the data shows us about our overall health, having a relationship with your bodies to better understand what we need as individuals, creating a wearable tech company that specifically measures your body’s daily activity, running a company with family, optimizing his own health, understanding ...
Feb 25, 2021•59 min•Ep. 372
Wanna know how to serve your highest good through your creativity? In this episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Josh Linkner (Entrepreneur, World Renowned Expert on Innovation, Disruption and Hyper Growth Leadership) and they go all in on how you build skill, how to give yourself a “creativity upgrade”, how inventive thinking and creative problem-solving can help people forge a better life, creativity and leadership in the workplace and how it trickles down through colleagues and employee...
Feb 23, 2021•58 min•Ep. 371
Wanna know how to learn to put yourself first? In this podcast episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Dan Cockerell (Founder of Cockerell Consulting, Former VP of Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World Florida) and they go all in on creating a baseline for discipline for yourself, having humility in your approach, what he learned leading thousands of employees at Disney, instilling critical thinking at every juncture of growth, prioritizing your individual personal time as well as prioritizing th...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 370
Wanna know how to have a better relationship with your personality and growth? In this podcast episode, Matt @mattgottesman sits down with Ruqsana Begum (Best selling Author, World Champion, Professional Boxer) and they go all in on developing one’s character and personality takes patience, understanding and grace, dealing with limiting self belief structures, implementing spirituality into daily practices as well as into or whole life’s purpose, understanding others’ projections and not taking ...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 369
