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Give & Receive
by Podcast Heat, LLC
Yes, it’s possible to be successful AND happy. This podcast will show you how. Hosted by serial entrepreneur and lawyer, Brian H. Potts, and top self-compassion and leadership of self expert, Elizabeth Pyjov, this podcast will teach you how to be successful—and be happy. Elizabeth Pyjov is a founder, CEO, theologian, lawyer, facilitator, published poet, and business school faculty who holds three Harvard degrees, speaks five languages, has lived in seven countries, and has created over a hundred different programs for happiness, energy, connection, and resilience. Through her organization Lead with Compassion, she has reached over 20,000 people. Brian H. Potts is a partner with Husch Blackwell but is best known for being a mentor and a connector. He serves as a resource to anyone he can help in any way. He loves connecting clients and potential clients with investors and likely business partners (as well as other lawyers), and as the founder and board chair of The Lega
Episodes
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Is AI Making Us Less Intelligent? The Hidden Dangers of ChatGPT & Losing Our Intuition
Is artificial intelligence making us smarter, or are tools like ChatGPT slowly weakening our ability to think, create, and make decisions for ourselves? In this episode of Give & Receive, hosts Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov explore the hidden dangers of becoming too dependent on AI and why...
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AI Can Do More Than You Think: How to Work Less & Get More Done
AI isn't just changing how we search for information. It can change how we work, sell, build businesses, manage our lives and even create more time for the things that make us happy. In this episode of Give & Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov explore the practical ways AI can make life...
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How to Sell Without Selling: The Power of Giving First
What if the best way to become better at sales is to stop trying to sell? On this episode of Give & Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov break down why so many founders and entrepreneurs struggle with sales and why the most effective approach starts with empathy, listening, relationships, and...
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Madonna, Music Videos & a Life of Giving: Ed Steinberg on Money, Success & Happiness
What happens when you spend a lifetime giving without expecting anything in return? On this episode of Give & Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov sit down with music industry pioneer Ed Steinberg for a fascinating conversation about success, money, generosity, relationships and what it…
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Why Aligning Incentives Is the Secret to Business, Relationships & Happiness
What if one simple principle could improve your business deals, your relationships, and even your happiness? On this episode of Give & Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov explore the power of aligning incentives and why understanding what people truly want can completely change the way you...
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How to Spot a Narcissist: Red Flags, Gaslighting & Recovery with Dian Oved
How do you recognize a narcissist before it's too late? What are the warning signs of manipulation, gaslighting, and love bombing? And if you can't avoid a narcissist, how can you protect yourself? In this episode of Give & Receive, hosts Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov welcome entrepreneur,...
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The Secret to Happiness and Success? Why Giving Without Expecting Anything Changes Everything
What if the biggest key to success isn't networking, self-promotion, or chasing opportunities, but simply giving without expecting anything in return? In this episode of Give & Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov welcome attorney Dave Marcus to explore how generosity, authentic…
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People-Pleasing vs. Authenticity: How to Stop Seeking Approval and Start Living Honestly
Are you a people-pleaser, or are you simply a compassionate person? In this episode of Give & Receive, hosts Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov explore the critical difference between healthy compassion and unhealthy people-pleasing. Elizabeth explains why constantly seeking approval from others can...
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Feeling Overwhelmed by the News? How to Handle Anxiety & Uncertainty
In Episode 17 of Give & Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov tackle a feeling so many people are struggling with right now: overwhelm. From nonstop headlines and uncertainty in the world to stress about work, politics, finances, and the future, how do we stay grounded when everything feels...
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How to Resolve Conflict: Mediation, Difficult People & Finding Common Ground | Give & Receive
How do you resolve conflict without losing your mind... or your energy? In this episode of Give & Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov dive into the art of mediation, conflict resolution, and navigating difficult conversations in relationships, business, and everyday life. Brian shares...
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How to Set Healthy Boundaries Without Guilt | Protect Your Time, Energy & Relationships
How do you set healthy boundaries without feeling guilty? When should you say no? And how do boundaries actually help you give more to the people you care about? In this episode of the Give and Receive Podcast, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov dive into one of the most important (and hardest) life...
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Nobody Told You This About Success: Harvard Exec Reveals How to Win at Work
What does it really take to succeed at work? In this episode of the Give and Receive Podcast, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov sit down with Chris Simmons, Harvard Business School graduate, former PwC executive, and bestselling author of Nobody Told You, to break down the unwritten rules of career...
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How to Get a Better Job: Career Advice, Job Search Tips, and Mindset Strategies
In Episode 13 of the Give & Receive Podcast, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov break down how to get a better job without losing your confidence in the process. Brian shares practical job search strategies, networking tips, interview insights, and career advice based on mentoring thousands of...
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Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson on Skin Metal, Startup Risk, and the Power of Self-Care
In this episode of Give and Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov are joined by Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson—pediatrician, bioethicist, digital health leader, and founder of Skin Metal. Wendy shares the deeply personal story behind launching a prevention-focused skincare company designed to change…
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From Community College Dropout to VC: Joe Alalou on Rejection, Resilience, and Betting on Yourself
In Episode 11 of Give and Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov sit down with Joe Alalou, Co-Founder and General Partner at Daring Ventures, a New York City–based pre-seed fund backing industry-insider founders building software for the industries they know best. Joe shares his non-traditional...
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Energy Is Everything: How Focus, Sleep, Delegation, and Giving Back Fuel Success
In this episode of Give and Receive, Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov explore one of the most misunderstood drivers of success: energy. From mindfulness and sleep habits to delegation, authenticity, and even environmental responsibility, this wide-ranging conversation breaks down how energy shows…
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Return on Relationships: Why Giving Leads to Success | Paul Gyra
What if the true measure of success isn’t return on investment—but return on relationships? In this powerful episode of the Give and Receive Podcast, hosts Brian Potts and Elizabeth Peidrope sit down with global business leader Paul Gyra, a former CEO, COO, and managing partner with more than…
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Startup Advice for Founders: Services vs Products, Funding Basics, and Staying Sane
In Give & Receive Podcast Episode 8, hosts Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov take a practical turn into the real-world startup playbook—covering the fundamentals most founders don’t think about early enough. Brian breaks down startup terminology in plain English, including services vs. product...
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Dorian Nunez: 50 Years on Wall Street, Values-Based Investing & the Power of Giving
In this powerful and wide-ranging episode of the Give and Receive Podcast, hosts Elizabeth Pajove and Brian Potts sit down with Dorian Nunez, a 50-year Wall Street veteran, Harvard Business School graduate, investor, mentor, and community leader. Dorian shares his extraordinary journey from…
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Healing Healthcare: Urvashi Bhatnagar on Population Health, Venture Capital & The Power of Giving
In Episode 6 of the Give and Receive Podcast, hosts Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov sit down with health-science leader and venture capitalist Urvashi Bhatnagar to explore how giving can reshape healthcare, business, and our inner lives. Urvashi shares her journey from physical therapist in India...
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The Power of Gratitude: How One Mindset Shift Can Transform Your Health, Happiness & Success
Welcome to Episode 5 of the Give and Receive Podcast with Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov—a powerful, uplifting conversation all about gratitude: what it really is, why it matters, and how it can literally transform your health, your relationships, your work, and your daily life. In this episode,...
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Overcoming Anxiety Through Self-Compassion | Give & Receive Podcast Episode 4
In Episode 4 of Give & Receive, hosts Brian Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov explore how self-compassion isn’t just about feeling better—it’s a scientifically grounded way to reduce anxiety and unlock professional success. Elizabeth shares powerful research-based practices for calming the nervous…
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Connection Over Hustle: Paul Rosen on Empathy, Pivots & Real Success | Give & Receive Ep. 3
In Episode 3 of Give & Receive, hosts Brian H. Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov sit down with entrepreneur and former lawyer Paul Rosen—a founder behind multiple ventures including Skypad and a unicorn company—to explore a bold idea: long-term success is driven less by grind and more by connection,...
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Silencing the Inner Critic: The Science of Self-Compassion | Give & Receive Podcast Ep. 2
In Episode Two of Give & Receive, hosts Brian H. Potts and Elizabeth Pyjov take a deep look at the most relentless voice in your head — the inner critic. Elizabeth explains how this voice develops, why our brains are wired to focus on negativity, and how to retrain your mind through mindfulness…
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Welcome to the Give and Receive Podcast!
Welcome to the Give and Receive Podcast! 🎙️✨ Hosted by Brian H. Potts, a serial entrepreneur and lawyer, and Elizabeth Pyjov, a leading expert in self-compassion and leadership of self, this podcast is all about teaching you how to be both successful and happy. In our very first episode, Brian…
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Give and Receive with Brian H. Potts & Elizabeth Pyjov
Yes, it’s possible to be successful AND happy. This podcast will show you how. Hosted by serial entrepreneur and lawyer, Brian H. Potts, and world-renowned wellbeing coach, Elizabeth Pyjov, this podcast will teach you how to be successful—and be happy. Episodes drop every other week, starting...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Yes, it’s possible to be successful AND happy. This podcast will show you how. Hosted by serial entrepreneur and lawyer, Brian H. Potts, and top self-compassion and leadership of self expert, Elizabeth Pyjov, this podcast will teach you how to be successful—and be happy.
Elizabeth Pyjov is a founder, CEO, theologian, lawyer, facilitator, published poet, and business school faculty who holds three Harvard degrees, speaks five languages, has lived in seven countries, and has created over a hundred different programs for happiness, energy, connection, and resilience. Through her organization Lead with Compassion, she has reached over 20,000 people.
Brian H. Potts is a partner with Husch Blackwell but is best known for being a mentor and a connector. He serves as a resource to anyone he can help in any way. He loves connecting clients and potential clients with investors and likely business partners (as well as other lawyers), and as the founder and board chair of The Lega
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Yes, it’s possible to be successful AND happy. This podcast will show you how. Hosted by serial entrepreneur and lawyer, Brian H. Potts, and top self-compassion and leadership of self expert, Elizabeth Pyjov, this podcast will teach you how to be successful—and be happy. Elizabeth Pyjov is a...
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