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Why Being Good at Your Job Isn't Enough to Succeed | Maria Malik

1.3K views · 2d ago · 1:20:58

Guest: Maria Malik

What if the reason you're being overlooked at work isn't your skills, but the way you communicate them? In this episode, Hala and Maria will discuss Maria Malik is an executive speaking coach and founder of The Introverted Speaker, where she helps introverted entrepreneurs and executives communicate with confidence and authority. Before launching her coaching business, she worked as a research administrator at Stanford University.

Topics: Why Poor Communication Can Cost You Opportunities · Growing Up With a Fear of Public Speaking · How Introverts Should Prepare for Speeches · How to Manage Public Speaking Nerves · The Secret to Connecting with Your Audience · Live Coaching: Hala’s Public Speaking Habits

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485 views · 5d ago · 1:56:59

Social + Podcast Services Transcripts Listen to YAP to profit in all aspects of life - from boosting sales and beating algorithms, to brain hacks and biohacking. Whether you’re launching a startup, scaling your business or simply wanting to expand your sales and marketing skills, each episode delivers actionable advice that WILL help you profit in life.

How She Built a $3M Period Care Brand | The Whole Story!

406 views · 6d ago · 50:53

Guest: Katie Diasti

How to Start a Business with Just $5,000: What if your biggest advantage as an entrepreneur isn't having more money, but being forced to build with less? In this episode, Hala and Katie will discuss Katie Diasti is the founder and CEO of Viv, a modern period care brand sold online and in 2,000 retail locations across the U.S., including Whole Foods and Sprouts.

Topics: Introducing Viv: Clean, Sustainable Period Care · Turning a College Project Into a Business · Launching a Startup With Just $5,000 · Turning Viral Attention Into Product Sales · Viv's Revenue, Costs, and Product Margins · Raising $2 Million After Proving Profitability

How to Use Linkedin to Build Your Brand, Grow your Network & Income

731 views · 1w ago · 1:56:08

Social + Podcast Services Transcripts Listen to YAP to profit in all aspects of life - from boosting sales and beating algorithms, to brain hacks and biohacking. Whether you’re launching a startup, scaling your business or simply wanting to expand your sales and marketing skills, each episode delivers actionable advice that WILL help you profit in life.

The Wavelength Mismatch That Leaves You Feeling Let Down by Friends | Adam Grant

118K views · 1w ago · 1:06:29

Guest: Adam Grant

What if the reason you're struggling to connect with people isn't your personality, but the way you've been taught to socialize? In this episode, Hala sits down with Adam Grant, organizational psychologist, bestselling author, and Wharton professor, to discuss communication skills, emotional intelligence, and social skills, and why our growing dependence on digital interactions is holding most entrepreneurs and professionals back from building meaningful relationships and…

Topics: Why Modern Human Connection Is Declining · Skipping Small Talk for Meaningful Connections · What It Really Means to Vibe · The Four Wavelengths of Relationships · Navigating Real-Life Relationship Scenarios · Building a Diverse Circle of Support

TEDx Speaker :The Psychology of Powerful Speaking | How to Own Any Room | Yasir Khan

812 views · 1w ago · 1:00:25

Guests: Yasir Khan, TEDx Speaker

How to Speak Confidently and Make People Listen — Master the Public Speaking Skills That Make You More Persuasive and Memorable. In this episode, Hala Taha sits down with Yasir Khan, public speaking expert, CEO communication coach, and founder of Speak Like a CEO.

What Makes Customers Choose Your Brand? | Lisa Curtis

91K views · 1w ago · 44:44

Guest: Lisa Curtis

In this episode, Hala and Lisa will discuss Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at HeyGen - Create AI avatar videos without constantly being behind the camera. Get your first three videos free at Resources Mentioned Lisa’s Company, Kuli Kuli Foods

Topics: Discovering Moringa and Founding Kuli Kuli · Creating Demand Through Customer Feedback · From Superfood Sourcing to Repeat Sales · Crowdfunding and Ten Years to Profitability · Kuli Kuli's Mission and Retail Breakthrough

The Business Strategy That Finally Made KIND Work | Daniel Lubetzky

27K views · 2w ago · 1:31:24

Guest: Daniel Lubetzky

Entrepreneurship takes more than passion. Daniel Lubetzky reveals the business strategy, brand building, and leadership lessons behind KIND. In this episode, Daniel Lubetzky and Hala discuss entrepreneurship, business growth, marketing strategy, brand building, business strategy, and leadership. Daniel shares how years of failure with PeaceWorks taught him the lessons that later helped him build KIND into a multi-billion-dollar brand.

Topics: The Business Lesson Behind Daniel's Mission · How His Father's Legacy Inspired KIND Snacks · Business Failures That Led to Success · Turning Grief Into Purpose and Ambition · Resourcefulness vs. Frugality in Business Growth · Building KIND's Culture of Transparency

Suze Orman’s Wealth Rules: Roth IRA, Debt, Investing & Financial Freedom

1.7K views · 2w ago · 1:03:21

Guest: Suze Orman’s Wealth Rules

How to Build Financial Freedom — Why Starting to Save Early Could Be the Most Important Money Decision You Ever Make. In this episode, Hala Taha sits down with Suze Orman, bestselling personal finance author, two-time Emmy Award-winning television host, and host of the Women & Money podcast.

Yung Pueblo: The Emotional Wounds That Can Drive Your Ambition

97K views · 2w ago · 1:03:43

Guest: Yung Pueblo

Self improvement starts with self awareness. Yung Pueblo explains how meditation, emotional healing, and inner peace can transform your life. In this episode, Yung Pueblo and Hala discuss self improvement, personal development, inner peace, emotional healing, meditation, and self awareness. Diego shares how growing up in poverty, activism, burnout, and self-destructive habits eventually led him to Vipassana meditation and a deeper path of healing.

Topics: The Meaning Behind the Pen Name "Yung Pueblo" · His Early Roots in Youth Activism · Healing Trauma Through Vipassana Meditation · The Power of Self-Healing and Inner Peace · Growing and Monetizing Your Social Media Audience · Self-Healing for Entrepreneurs

📖 Mentioned book: Yung Pueblo’s Book, How to Love Better

Your Attachment Style Affects How You Communicate, Build Trust & Lead

26K views · 3w ago · 1:26:53

Attachment styles shape how we love, date, fight, and communicate. Adam Lane Smith explains anxious attachment, avoidant attachment, and secure love. In this episode, Adam Lane Smith and Hala discuss attachment theory, relationship advice, and why so many people struggle with trust, fear, and communication in dating and marriage.

Topics: Secure, Anxious, and Avoidant Attachment Styles · How Childhood Shapes Your Attachment Style · How to Identify Your Attachment Style · How Attachment Shapes Business Leadership · Avoidant Attachment and High Achievement · Building Trust Through Secure Leadership

The Dangerous BUSINESS Strategy That Takes Years (But Actually Works) | Seth Godin

38K views · 3w ago · 45:29

Guest: Seth Godin

Strategy is not a plan. Seth Godin explains how entrepreneurs can use systems, empathy, games, and time to build smarter businesses. In this episode, Seth Godin and Hala discuss business strategy, marketing strategy, entrepreneurship, and why strategy is more like a compass than an instruction manual.

Morgan Housel: What Investors Get Wrong About the Next Market Crash

161K views · 3w ago · 1:07:14

Guest: Morgan Housel

Personal finance is not just about investing. Morgan Housel explains how money psychology shapes financial freedom and stock market decisions. In this episode, Morgan Housel and Hala discuss personal finance, investing, financial freedom, and why money decisions are often driven more by psychology than math.

Topics: Financial Systems That Outlast Your Resolutions · Balancing Saving, Spending, and Building Wealth · Investing Wisely in the Stock Market and Your Business · Financial Biases Every Entrepreneur Should Know · How Nostalgia Distorts Financial Reality · Wealth Inequality in the Social Media Era

📖 Mentioned book: Same as Ever

The American Dream Is Dead. Here’s What Replaced It | Haley Sacks

155K views · 1mo ago · 1:11:37

Guest: Haley Sacks

Personal finance is the key to financial freedom. Haley Sacks reveals how investing, money management, and financial literacy create power. In this episode, Haley Sacks and Hala discuss how money can give you more choices, more safety, and more control over your life.

Topics: Redefining the American Dream and Freedom · Tradwives, Girl Math, and Money Trends · Why the Financial System Fails You · How to Identify Your Financial Barriers · Social Media’s Illusion of Wealth · Why Earning More Beats Extreme Saving

AGI, AI Revolution & the Future of Human Work | Mustafa Suleyman

17K views · 1mo ago · 1:05:21

Guest: Mustafa Suleyman

AI is moving beyond productivity tools. Mustafa Suleyman explains how Copilot, emotional AI, and AGI could change work and life. In this episode, the guest and Hala discuss the future of AI, Microsoft Copilot, artificial intelligence, AGI, emotional AI, and how AI companions could reshape the way we work, learn, create, and solve problems.

Topics: The AI Containment Problem & Risks · AI as an Intelligence Multiplier · Defining AGI & Narrow AI · Inflection AI & Emotionally Intelligent AI Companions · Microsoft Copilot: The Future of Work & Productivity · How Society Can Successfully Regulate & Contain Tech