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Do The Thing
by Stacey Lauren
Do The Thing, Don't Wait For Opportunity, Create itIn this podcast, we dive into the proven formula for doing anything, anytime, and speak to experts who have successfully applied the pieces of the formula in their own lives. From identifying your goals to breaking them down into actionable steps, from networking and building relationships to persisting through challenges, we explore the strategies and tactics that can help you create opportunities and achieve your dreams.Whether you're starting a business, wanting a new relationship, or simply looking to improve your personal life, each episode will inspire you to take action and create the opportunities so you can live a life that you love. . Join us as we discuss how to Do The Thing and how you can apply it to your own life.http://www.dothethingpodcast.comInstagram @dothethingformulaYoutube @dothethingformulaJoin our Do The Thing Singles Community on FB where we do personal growth challenges- https://www.facebook.com/groups/
Episodes
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You Only Control Four Things: A Stanford-Trained Banker's Blueprint For A Fulfilled Life
What if everything you think success requires is actually the thing burning you out? In this episode of the Do The Thing Podcast, host Stacey Lauren sits down with Rand Selig, a Stanford-educated investment banker, author of Thriving, and creator of the Comfort Circles framework, to unpack what…
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Stop Trading Time for Money: The Licensing Secret That Let This Copywriter Get Paid Forever
Bob Serling didn't set out to build a licensing empire, he noticed an opportunity and followed it. In this episode of the Do The Thing Podcast, Bob shares how he went from direct response copywriter (mentored by legendary marketer Gary Halbert) to licensing consultant, helping create a toy deal...
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Screw The Hustle: How To Build Real Wealth Without Burning Out
What do you do when life hands you bankruptcy, divorce, cancer, and an IRS audit all in the same story? You find out exactly what you are made of. In this episode of the Do The Thing Podcast, host Stacey Lauren sits down with Melody Wilder, bestselling author of Screw The Hustle System and…
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The Inner Critic Is Lying To You: How To Quiet It For Good
Ever feel like you have to over-prepare, over-script, and over-plan just to feel confident enough to show up? In this episode of the Do The Thing Podcast, host Stacey Lauren sits down with Chris Cantori, a 25-year radio veteran and podcasting mentor, to unpack why the most powerful thing you can…
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Stop Waiting to Launch: How Bold Entrepreneurs Bring Big Ideas to Life Fast
What does it actually take to bring something brand new into the world? In this powerhouse panel episode, host Stacey Lauren sits down with five accomplished entrepreneurs who are each in the middle of a live launch right now. From writing and publishing a book in 45 days to building an AI avatar...
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She Turned Other People’s Dreams Into Reality (And It Changed Her Life)
What if the key to achieving your dreams… was helping someone else achieve theirs?In this episode of the Do The Thing Podcast, Stacey Lauren sits down with Mare Brighton, a self-described “Dreamlifter” who has spent 30 years helping people activate their dreams, take action, and create meaningful...
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Let’s Get You Fired: How to Scale Your Business Without Burning Out
Most entrepreneurs hit a ceiling… and don’t know why.In this episode of Do The Thing, Stacey Lauren sits down with entrepreneur and author Julia Carlson to break down the real reason businesses stall, and how to fix it.Julia built her first company at 23 and now leads a multi-entity financial...
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Stand Up. Speak Up. Show Up. How Deborah Drummond Built a 1,200-Woman Global Media Movement
What happens when you stop negotiating with your calling?In this powerful episode of Do the Thing, Stacey Lauren sits down with Deborah Drummond, the founder of Mission Accepted Media, creator of a 262-woman global book project, and architect of a media movement that has generated over 8 million...
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From Notes App to Published Author: Avery Brenna Crumrine on Turning Intention Into Action
What happens when you stop waiting to feel ready… and just move? In this special episode of Do the Thing, Stacey Lauren interviews someone who helped shape the movement from the very beginning, her daughter, Avery Crumrine. Avery designed the original DARE images used around the world, edited the...
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Project Moonshot: Nickolas Natali’s Bold $100K Goal & the Grit to Get There
Nickolas Natali is on a mission to hit $100K in monthly recurring revenue, and he's doing it out loud. In this inspiring and wildly honest conversation, Stacey Lauren sits down with Nickolas just weeks into launching “Project Moonshot,” a high-stakes challenge to radically scale his business.…
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Why Not Me? Geetha Sreedhar on Startup Exits, Bold Pivots, and Living a Life of Impact
What happens when a 56-year-old corporate executive says, “Why not me?” and launches a startup that scales, thrives, and exits in 4 years?Geetha Sreedhar did exactly that.In this unforgettable Do the Thing episode, Stacey Lauren talks with Geetha about the bold moves behind her startup journey…
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The Deal Maker’s Will: Walker Thrash on Vision-Driven Negotiation and Collaborative Problem Solving
What if the best negotiations start with asking: “What am I missing here?”In this powerful episode of Do the Thing, Stacey Lauren sits down with real estate developer and author Walker Thrash, the mind behind The Deal Maker’s Will. Known for pioneering public-private projects and building...
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From Stage Fright to Spotlight: Dr. Gary Wohlman on Embodied Speaking and Radical Expression
How do you turn fear into fuel and presence into power? In this high-energy, heart-centered episode of Do the Thing, Stacey Lauren welcomes the unforgettable Dr. Gary Wohlman, also known as The Presentation Doctor. With decades of experience in transformational coaching, Gary shares how full-body...
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From Delivering Babies to Breakthroughs: Dr. Jim Heid on Redefining Identity, Purpose & Success
Dr. Jim Heid spent 30 years practicing full-spectrum family medicine, delivering babies, staying up all night, and walking with patients through every season of life. But when burnout hit and identity questions bubbled to the surface, he realized it was time to do the thing himself. Now a coach...
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Doing the Thing at 15: Derin Sezgin on Leading Global Change Through the SDGs
At just 15 years old, Derin Sezgin is already reshaping the world and he's not waiting for permission. In this inspiring Do the Thing interview, host Stacey Lauren meets Derin after their shared appearance at the United Nations and dives into how he's mobilizing youth across 35+ countries through...
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From Combat Vet to Ethical Empire Builder — Fred Smith on PTSD, Purpose & Power
Fred Smith is a combat veteran, strategist, and founder of SpeedScaling.com—but that’s only the surface. In this raw and expansive conversation with Stacey Lauren, Fred shares what it means to live intentionally, work through trauma, and use every life experience (from door-to-door sales to...
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They Serve Us But Who Serves Them? | First Responders Panel on Awareness, Wellness & Culture Change
When first responders carry trauma like armor and silence becomes a survival strategy, how can we support those who show up for us day after day, crisis after crisis? In this powerful expert panel, hosted by Stacey Lauren and brought together by Kathryn Severns Avery of Restoration Ranch…
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Supporting Veterans in Transition: Veterans, First Responders & the Challenge Model Changing Lives
In this special panel episode of Do The Thing, host Stacey Lauren brings together an extraordinary lineup of leaders, veterans, therapists, nonprofit founders, and media innovators to launch the Billion Dollar Activation Campaign, a bold initiative to raise $1B for causes that matter through the...
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From Fired Photographer to Elite Destination Artist: Asia Pimentel’s Unbelievable Story
In this powerful episode of Do The Thing Podcast, Stacey Lauren interviews Asia Pimentel, an extraordinary destination photographer whose journey from rejection to recognition is packed with lessons on courage, creativity, and doing the thing even when you're terrified.Asia shares how she:- Was...
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How Olga Rudnieva Built a World-Class Medical Center in a War Zone
In this extraordinary episode of Do The Thing Podcast, Stacey Lauren speaks with Olga Rudnieva, the powerhouse behind Superhumans Center, a state-of-the-art clinic in Ukraine providing surgery, prosthetics, and full rehabilitation to victims of war.Olga’s story isn’t just inspiring, it’s proof of...
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How Stacey Lauren Is Activating Communities and Raising $1 Billion with Challenges
In this in-depth conversation, Stacey Lauren, founder of Do The Thing and creator of the Find Your Voice Challenge, shares with Chrissy McDannell how a simple, repeatable challenge framework has become a global force for action, collaboration, and transformation.From college students to CEOs…
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Lyn Diane Thought She Had to Be Ready. She Didn’t.
If you’ve been spinning in circles wondering what to name your offer or waiting until your website is perfect, this conversation will snap you out of it. Lyn Diane, the Dream Launch Queen, joins Stacey Lauren for a walk-and-talk that turns into a masterclass on bravery, simplicity, and getting…
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How Gareb Shamus Built Comic-Con and Changed Pop Culture Forever
What if your love of comics could change the world? Gareb Shamus, founder of Wizard Magazine and Comic-Con, joins Stacey Lauren to share how he created a global movement that redefined what it means to be a fan, and how he helps others unlock their creative expression today. In this episode…
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Alex Sheen on How to Keep Promises That Change Lives
What if keeping your word could change your life and someone else’s?In this episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Stacey Lauren sits down with Alex Sheen, the founder of Because I Said I Would, to explore the story behind his global movement, viral promise cards, and new grief recovery retreat...
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Own Your Play: How 5 Leaders Turned Play Into Purpose, Connection, and Courage
What does it really mean to Own Your Play?For these five inspiring women, it meant learning to show up, take chances, embrace creativity, and build connection, all on their own terms.In this Own Your Play Expert Panel on The Do The Thing Podcast, Stacey Lauren and cohost Laura Carney lead an...
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Jami Dubs Became a Leader of Leaders—Without Waiting to Feel Ready
Jami Dubs didn’t set out to lead—but when she found a challenge that made her feel alive again, she couldn’t help but bring others with her.In this episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Jami and host Stacey Lauren explore how Jami went from participant to leader to leader of leaders in the Modern...
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Jane Stecyk: How to Build a Million-Dollar Community—Without Chasing Content or Followers
What does it really take to build a thriving online community? (Hint: It’s not more content.) In this episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Stacey Lauren talks with Jane Stecyk, VP of Lifecycle Marketing at Mighty Networks, about the strategy behind successful communities—including the common...
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Sam Beiter Turned Unwanted Horses into Champions
When most kids in her sport had million-dollar ponies, Sam Beiter had something else: grit, patience, and a deep love for the horses no one else wanted. In this episode of Do The Thing, Sam shares how she turned that scrappy beginning into a career as a trusted horse trainer and lease...
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How Mike Rinehart Let Love Lead—and Sparked a Movement
What if starting a movement didn’t require an audience, a strategy, or a business plan—just a willingness to be seen? In this impromptu live episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Stacey Lauren chats with Mike Rinehart, a quiet force in the Find Your Voice Challenge, whose simple decision to show…
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Mare Brighton: How to Activate Your Dreams (and Lift Others Along the Way)
What if your dreams aren’t just wishes—but living intentions that can guide you toward a bigger life? In this inspiring episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Mare Brighton joins Stacey Lauren to share the art and practice of Dreamlifting—a method for identifying, supporting, and activating your...
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The Find My People Expert Panel: Real Strategies for Building Activated Community
How do you build a community that actually connects—not just scrolls, likes, and disappears?In this special Do The Thing Podcast panel episode, Stacey Lauren brings together seven brilliant women from across industries who’ve built activated, purpose-driven communities. Together, they unpack the...
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Dennis Van Baale on EOS, Vulnerable Leadership, and How to Build Aligned Teams That Scale
In this episode of Do the Thing, Stacey Lauren sits down with EOS Implementer Dennis Van Baale to explore what it really takes to build a rockstar leadership team. From the power of vulnerability to the quiet wisdom of team members like “Jenny,” Dennis shares the tools and mindset shifts that…
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Shafonne Myers Built a Global Wedding Movement—Without Playing Small
How do you turn a deeply personal gap in the market into a global movement? In this episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Shafonne Myers shares how she went from plus-size bride and wedding planner to CEO of a global wedding publishing network—starting with the world’s first blog dedicated to...
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Melissa Beckham Became a Voice for Caregivers—Without Waiting to Be an Expert
What if your hardest experiences could become your greatest gift?In this episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Melissa Beckham opens up about how her caregiving journey led her to find her voice, launch a podcast, and support others who feel alone. After caring for both her parents, navigating the...
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Deece Casillas Quit the Sure Thing to Chase the Impossible—and It Worked
What if the secret to doing your thing starts with betting on yourself—even if it sounds delusional? In this episode, Deece Casillas shares how he walked away from a financially successful but soul-crushing business to pursue stand-up comedy full time. From sneaking late-night laughs as a kid to...
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Julie Roland Says Ditch the Doubt: Build Your Boldest Life Without Waiting for Permission
How do you find your purpose and build a meaningful life—without waiting to feel ready? In this inspiring episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Julie Roland shares her powerful story of balancing life as a Navy helicopter pilot, law student, TEDx speaker, magician, and founder of a thriving...
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Deborah Razo: Turned a Near-Death Experience into a Purpose-Driven Life
What if your entire life changed in one instant—and it turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to you? In this powerful episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Deborah Razo shares how a devastating car accident became the catalyst for her reinvention. With her neck broken and her business...
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Maggie Lord Built a Thriving Wedding Empire without a Business Plan
Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Maggie Lord, a trailblazing entrepreneur who transformed a humble wedding blog into a thriving business empire without a detailed plan. Discover how she navigated the challenges of scaling her business, balanced motherhood, and ultimately achieved…
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Kim Baker Turned Struggle into Strength—Without Waiting for Someone to Save Her
When life falls apart, how do you rebuild? In this episode of The Do The Thing Podcast, Kim Baker shares her powerful story of transformation—going from rock bottom to rediscovering her purpose through community, creativity, and personal growth. After facing intense challenges, including an empty...
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Jimmy Winters: Everybody Thinks They Have a Good Idea
Join us in this enlightening episode of the "Do The Thing Podcasts" as we sit down with Jimmy Winters, who shares valuable insights on understanding your true calling and how to make your mark in the world. Jimmy defines the importance of focusing on your unique message, learning when to move on,...
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Expert Panel: Follow Your Heart Challenge
In this heartfelt expert panel episode of the Do The Thing Podcast with hosts Laura Carney and Stacey Lauren. Laura created this Do The Thing Challenge for Modern Prairie. They gathered an amazing lineup of guests to dive deep into the ways we can Follow Our Hearts and transform our lives. Meet...
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Deborah Everson Survived and Thrived: Redefine Success After a Business Exit-1
Welcome to the latest episode of the Do The Thing podcast, hosted by the ever-inspirational Stacey Lauren. In this conversation, we dive deep into the journey of exiting a business with the incredible Deborah Everson. Deborah shares her unique experience of transitioning from owning a family-run...
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Jeffrey Hellman: Conquer Your Career Fears and Excel
Join us in this episode as Stacey Lauren interviews her multi-talented cousin, Jeffrey Hellman, an accomplished attorney and adjunct professor at Fordham Law School. Discover how Jeff navigates the challenges of teaching, the power of "finding your people," and the importance of stepping out of...
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George Makrinos: Mastering Deep Storytelling Without Losing Creative Control
In this episode of "Do The Thing" podcast, Stacey Lauren sits down with George Makrinos, a master of "deep story work" and a trailblazer in the storytelling industry. They delve deep into George's journey, from his roots in architecture to becoming a renowned storyteller and author. Discover how...
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Dr. Mimi Zieman Conquered Everest Without Self-Doubt Holding Her Back
Welcome to another inspiring mini-episode of the Do The Thing Podcast with your host, Stacey Lauren! Today, Stacey chats with Dr. Mimi Zieman, OB GYN, author, and adventurer, who shares her incredible journey from a New York City girl to a 25-year-old medical student serving as the doctor on a...
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Brian Ford: Created a Movement Without Sacrificing Authenticity
🎙️ Exciting news! I just had an incredible conversation with Brian Ford on the Do The Thing podcast, and I can't wait for you to hear it!Brian, a consistency coach and founder of the For Purpose Foundation, shared his journey from Division 1 soccer player to personal development expert. His...
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Tim Murphy: Transforming Trauma into Triumph
In this powerful episode of "Do The Thing," host Stacey Lauren sits down with Tim Murphy to dive deep into personal transformation, resilience, and the journey to sobriety. Stacey and Tim share compelling stories from their past, discuss the importance of gratitude and affirmations, and offer...
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Damilare Adeyeri: Energizing Lives Without Burnout
Welcome to another empowering episode of the "Do the Thing" podcast! 🎧 In this episode, our host Stacy Lauren sits down with the dynamic Damilare Adeyeri, a multi-passionate fitness instructor and energy activator who has made waves in various fields, from dance fitness to employee engagement...
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Bona Rai: Dominating the Content Game Without Endless Preparation
In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the art of finding and expressing your authentic voice. Bona Rai, co-founder of Capsho, shares invaluable insights into overcoming the fear of judgment and embracing genuine self-expression.Join us as we explore strategies to enhance community...
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Karie Kearny: The Recipe for Turning Pain into Power
In this inspiring episode of the Do The Thing podcast, Stacey Lauren sits down with the remarkable Karie Kearny. From overcoming personal hardships and depression to building a successful cupcake business and finding new purpose, Karie's story is one of resilience, determination, and passion.…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Do The Thing, Don't Wait For Opportunity, Create itIn this podcast, we dive into the proven formula for doing anything, anytime, and speak to experts who have successfully applied the pieces of the formula in their own lives. From identifying your goals to breaking them down into actionable steps, from networking and building relationships to persisting through challenges, we explore the strategies and tactics that can help you create opportunities and achieve your dreams.Whether you're starting a business, wanting a new relationship, or simply looking to improve your personal life, each episode will inspire you to take action and create the opportunities so you can live a life that you love. . Join us as we discuss how to Do The Thing and how you can apply it to your own life.http://www.dothethingpodcast.comInstagram @dothethingformulaYoutube @dothethingformulaJoin our Do The Thing Singles Community on FB where we do personal growth challenges- https://www.facebook.com/groups/
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Stacey Lauren
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