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The Business of Feelings

Wondermindwww.wondermind.com
The Business of Feelings is a weekly podcast hosted by Daniella Pierson – co-founder and co-CEO of Wondermind: the world’s first mental fitness ecosystem dedicated to democratizing and destigmatizing mental health. Have you ever wondered how some of the most successful people in the world felt at their lowest or highest moments? The Business of Feelings podcast is where we pull back the curtain and give you a raw look at those who have risen the ranks of the business world to learn not only how they built their careers, but also the emotional journey they embarked on along the way. Get ready for a fascinating deep dive into the intersection between business and feelings, brought to you every Tuesday by Wondermind.

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Episodes

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May 01, 202310 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Introducing Baggage Drop

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Apr 24, 20231 min

Ashley Mills on Her Late ADHD Diagnosis

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Dec 20, 202234 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Lucy Guo on Her $400M Empire and Learning to Ignore Haters

At 28, Lucy Guo is one of the most successful women in tech—she co-founded the multi-million dollar company Scale AI, a venture capital fund firm, and a new Web3 platform for creators. Forbes’ second “Richest Self-Made Woman Under 40” talks about her early years as a loner who created one of the first Twitter bots, embracing her energetic spirit and constant drive for new challenges, and how she eventually learned to ignore her haters. Visit Wondermind.com for more mental fitness content. Follow...

Dec 13, 202226 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Ginny Wright on Vulnerability and Owning Mistakes

Ginny Wright is the CEO of Audemars Piguet Americas; Audemars Piguet is the world’s leading luxury watch brand. In this conversation, Ginny talks about her career trajectory from her early years as an aide on Capitol Hill, to her work at a PR firm, to her decision to attend business school in Paris, which helped her get her start in beauty and the luxury industry. She also talks about how therapy helped her after a career stumble, the power of surrounding yourself with people who cheer you on, a...

Dec 06, 202234 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Serena Williams on Discipline and Prioritizing Herself

In this special episode, we hear directly from Serena Williams on mental fitness, motherhood, tennis, and of course, business. She opens up about her next big adventure: Serena Ventures, the venture capital fund she founded that invests in women and people of color founded businesses, and what prioritizing herself looks like now and in the future. Visit Wondermind.com for more mental fitness content Learn more about Serena Ventures here: https://www.serenaventures.com/ Find the book Who Moved My...

Nov 29, 202221 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Tracy Anderson on Reclaiming Her Business

Fitness entrepreneur Tracy Anderson is a wellness industry leader and the creator and CEO of the revolutionary Tracy Anderson Method and brand. In this conversation, Tracy gets vulnerable about how people tried to take control of her talent early on in her career, and how her work with a therapist at her darkest moment finally led her to speak up and reclaim her business, steering it in a direction that honored her mission and purpose. Visit Wondermind.com for more mental fitness content. Follow...

Nov 22, 202231 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Keith Grossman on Failure and Resilience

TIME President Keith Grossman rose to media prominence from his start as an intern at Condé Nast after critical roles at WIRED , Portfolio and Bloomberg. Now, he's focused on evolving the storied TIME brand for the next decade. In this conversation with Daniella, Keith talks about what he learned early in his career about layoffs, how he learned to navigate a challenging boss, why he thinks business is always personal, and more. Visit Wondermind.com for more mental fitness content. Follow Keith ...

Nov 15, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Aly Raisman on Learning to Heal and the Power of Authenticity

Six-time Olympic medalist Aly Raisman first captivated the world with her incredible floor routines, grit, and grace both times she competed in the Olympics. And she riveted the world again—this time with her vulnerability and bravery—when she courageously shared her story as a survivor of sexual abuse. Inspired by an army of survivors, Aly continues to advocate for systematic changes within the sport of gymnastics and the eradication of sexual abuse. Now retired from gymnastics, Aly is passiona...

Nov 08, 202235 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Rupi Kaur on Finding Success as an Industry Outsider

Toronto author Rupi Kaur self-published her first book Milk & Honey in 2014 when she was just twenty-one – and she never imagined it would become a number one New York Times bestseller and that she’d become a global literary sensation. With new pressure to support her family and to match the success of her first book, she built out a company of nine women, all while coping with anxiety and depression. In this episode, Daniella talks to Rupi about the imposter syndrome she felt as an outsider...

Nov 01, 202237 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Andy Dunn on his Journey with Bipolar Disorder

Andy Dunn found success growing his startup Bonobos into a household name – but when he suffered a breakdown in 2012, his world came crashing down. Now, he has a new book, Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind. The book details his mental illness, his journey to stabilize his bipolar disorder, and how the fast-paced startup world, in some ways, enabled unhealthy behaviors. In this conversation with Daniella, Andy talks about his journey, his new startup Pumpkin Pie, why it was so imp...

Oct 25, 202235 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Introducing The Business of Feelings

The Business of Feelings is a weekly podcast hosted by Daniella Pierson – co-founder and co-CEO of Wondermind: the world's first mental fitness ecosystem dedicated to democratizing and destigmatizing mental health. Get ready for a fascinating deep dive into the intersection between business and feelings, brought to you every Tuesday by Wondermind. The first episode drops October 25th.Tell us at Wondermind more about your podcast interests: https://tjlpm217hr1.typeform.com/to/R5hllccO Hosted on A...

Oct 17, 20222 min
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