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TAKING NOTES with Helen Collen

by Helen Collen

Have a seat, get comfortable, and listen in on exclusive fireside conversations with host Helen Collen and dynamic guests from every corner of the globe. Every episode takes a thoughtful deep dive into the people, ideas, and stories shaping our world. Learn, laugh, be inspired...and definitely take notes.

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Episodes

  1. Conversation 006: Gino Crognale on Creating Monsters, Hollywood Magic & the Art of Making the Impossible Real

    For nearly five decades, Gino Crognale has helped turn imagination into reality—creating unforgettable characters, creatures, wounds, transformations and monsters for some of film and television's most recognizable productions. In Conversation 006 of Taking Notes, Gino joins Helen L. Collen for a...

  2. Conversation 005: Tommy Davidson on Turning Pain into Purpose

    Before the laughter came the journey. In this candid episode of Taking Notes with Helen Collen, Tommy Davidson shares the experiences that shaped one of comedy's most recognizable voices. From overcoming incredible obstacles to building a career that has entertained audiences for decades, Tommy...

  3. Conversation 004: Brian Hodous on Strategic Thinking, Brand Power & Winning the Long Game

    What separates companies that simply compete from those that lead? In this episode of Taking Notes with Helen Collen, Helen sits down with strategic marketing and business leader Brian Hodous, whose career has helped shape some of the world's most recognized brands across entertainment, gaming,...

  4. Conversation 003: Hans "Dolph" Lundgren on Life's Soundtrack, Resilience & Reinvention

    In this episode of Taking Notes-Conversations with Helen Collen, Swedish-American actor, film maker, martial artist and entrpreneur Hans "Dolph" Lundgren invites us into a side of his life that audiences rarely get to see Rather than simply revisiting a remarkable career, Dolph reflects on the...

  5. Conversation 002: Melba Moore on Broadway, Music, Reinvention & Never Giving Up

    What does it take to build a legendary career—and keep going through life's highest highs and toughest challenges? In this episode of Taking Notes with Helen Collen, Tony Award-winning actress, Grammy-nominated recording artist, and entertainment icon Melba Moore reflects on a remarkable journey...

  6. Conversation 001: Taimak on Becoming Bruce Leroy, The Last Dragon Legacy & Staying True To Yourself

    Bruce Leroy became a cultural icon, but the story behind the man is even more compelling. In this premiere episode of Taking Notes, Helen Collen sits down for a candid one-on-one phone conversation with martial artist, actor, author, and motivational speaker Taimak Guarriello. Together they…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Have a seat, get comfortable, and listen in on exclusive fireside conversations with host Helen Collen and dynamic guests from every corner of the globe. Every episode takes a thoughtful deep dive into the people, ideas, and stories shaping our world. Learn, laugh, be inspired...and definitely take notes.

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Helen Collen

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Have a seat, get comfortable, and listen in on exclusive fireside conversations with host Helen Collen and dynamic guests from every corner of the globe. Every episode takes a thoughtful deep dive into the people, ideas, and stories shaping our world. Learn, laugh, be inspired...and definitely take...

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TAKING NOTES with Helen Collen is created and hosted by Helen Collen.
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