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The One Away Show
by Bryan Wish
My name is Bryan Wish. I’m an entrepreneur, CEO, and pathfinder. If I’ve learned anything in life, it’s that self-discovery is a critical part of living intentionally, building meaningful relationships, and achieving the future we see for ourselves. In July of 2021, I sold all of my possessions, headed west, and began a quest to live a fuller and more meaningful life. The experience helped me truly understand the power of a single moment. And through my conversations with leaders from all walks of life, I’ve seen how that one phone call, heartbreak, diagnosis, or lost job can transform the entire course of our lives. In this podcast, I sit down with entrepreneurs, influencers, and experts across industries to talk through the events that changed everything. Together, we’ll relive the make-or-break decisions, hard conversations, periods of despair and hope, chance encounters—and everything that followed.
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Heather Greenwood Davis: One Sabbatical Away From Global Citizen
Heather Greenwood Davis is a Contributing Writer and on-air storyteller for National Geographic, as well as a freelance Feature Writer with The Globe and Mail. Heather has been reporting and writing stories professionally for more than 20 years. A recognized expert in the industry, her work…
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Episode 130.1 | Bryan's Take
This week I sat down with Rishad Tobaccowalla and discussed everything from his own storied career to the development and future of Web3! As an advisor to many of the world’s top companies, Rishad gives us insight into how we can take our careers to the next level. He mentions that his career...
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Rishad Tobbacowala: One Career Shift Away From Digital Pioneer
Rishad Tobaccowala is an author, speaker, teacher, and advisor with four decades of experience specializing in helping people, organizations, and teams re-invent themselves to remain relevant in changing times. He specializes in unleashing talent and turbo-charging productivity by delivering...
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Episode 129.1 | Bryan's Take
Rahaf is one class act. She’s done a really great job at creating a voice for herself and others, and sharing a message around it. Her work in the political sector has been influential and transformative, but her experience with burnout and how she’s used it has been very important. It’s amazing...
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Rahaf Harfoush: One Salon Visit Away From Balance
Rahaf Harfoush is a Strategist, Digital Anthropologist, and New York Times Best-Selling Author who focuses on the intersections between emerging technology, leadership, and digital culture. She is the Executive Director of the Red Thread Institute of Digital Culture, a Visiting Policy Fellow at…
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Episode 128.1 | Bryan's Take
Today I sit down with Pamela Slim and hear about a very important moment in her life, one that got her to a better place. She gets very personal about a bad situation she was in much earlier in life, and how she managed to escape it, and build the new life she leads today. She reminds us that in...
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Pamela Slim: One Relationship Away From Freedom
Pamela Slim is an award-winning author, business coach and speaker. She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where she worked with thousands of executives, managers and employees. In 2016, she...
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Dr. Diane Hamilton: One Professor Away from Curiosity
Dr. Diane Hamilton is the Founder and CEO of Tonerra, a consulting and media-based business, as well as the former MBA Program Chair at the Forbes School of Business. She has authored multiple books, including Cracking the Curiosity Code: The Key to Unlocking Human Potential, and The Power of...
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Episode 126.1 | Bryan's Take
Today I sat down with Michael Roderick and spoke about the many different ways we connect with other people. Michael explains how his career led him from education to the exciting world of Broadway Theater, Tech, and finally back towards an educational focus. Michael tells us that it is important...
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Michael Roderick: One Career Change From Thought Leadership
Michael Roderick is the CEO of Small Pond Enterprises, a company that helps thoughtful givers become thought leaders by making their brands referable, their messaging memorable, and their ideas unforgettable. Through Small Pond, Michael helps coaches and consultants create Referable Brands…
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Episode 125.1 | Bryan's Take
It was really special sitting down with David. You can tell how incredibly charismatic he is, an attribute that has taken him far. Even through a Zoom call, David’s energy radiates out. You can tell how much he cares about everything he does, and will give 100% effort on anything. David is a…
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David Siegel: One Acquisition Away From Charting His Own Path
David Siegel is the CEO of Meetup, the world’s largest platform for finding and building local communities. David has over 20 years of experience as a technology and digital media executive leading organizations through innovative product development, rapid revenue growth, and digital traffic...
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Greg Satell: One Revolution Away From Understanding Power
Greg Satell is a popular speaker and adviser, as well as the author of the new book, CASCADES: HOW TO CREATE A MOVEMENT THAT DRIVES TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE. His earlier book, MAPPING INNOVATION, was selected as one of the best business titles of 2017 by 800-CEO-READ. Greg’s transformational work...
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Episode 123.1 | Bryan's Take
I feel fortunate to have gotten to spend a lot of time with Nick. I’m so impressed by just how relaxed and comfortable in his own skin Nick is. He’s someone I really think the world of. A couple of things I took away from our conversation: Nick has found fulfillment by transitioning from grinding...
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Nick Crabbs: One Paradigm Shift Away From Fulfillment
Nick is a partner and founding member of Vynyl, a product development firm that works with corporations, institutions, and investors to build unique mobile and web applications that are technically excellent, visually appealing, and create real & measurable business value. Prior to his work with...
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Episode 122.1 | Bryan's Take
I had a wonderful time speaking with Steve Pemberton. He opens up to us about a lot of the personal struggles he’s had in life, and how through the journey of writing his first book he discovered how we impact each other’s lives. We discuss his second book, “The Lighthouse Effect,” and how each…
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Steve Pemberton: One Book Away From Being a Lighthouse for Others
Steve Pemberton is the Chief Human Experience Officer at Workhuman, the world’s fastest-growing integrated Social Recognition® and continuous performance management platform. Steve works with HR leaders and senior management executives worldwide to help build workplaces where every employee feels...
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Episode 121.1 | Bryan's Take
I’ve been fortunate enough to spend some time with Rebecca, having met a few times for lunch and events. I’ve been struck by how becoming a parent dramatically changed the course of Rebecca’s life. While it was something she always knew she wanted, the actual transition totally changed her life....
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Rebecca Macieira-Kaufmann: One Milestone Away From a Balanced Life
Rebecca Macieira-Kaufmann is a versatile, seasoned CEO with broad leadership experience as a Financial Services Leader in sales & marketing, risk management, and international business operations. Her expertise in the financial services industry and outstanding record of leading business...
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Episode 120.1 | Bryan's Take
I was introduced to Nick by my friend Chris Schembra, who told me while I was visiting Boise, ID I needed to connect with Nick. Nick is someone who you can tell just comes from a place of compassion and gratitude. He really gives a darn, and it shines through. He has nothing but good things to…
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Nick Schlekeway: One Brain Scan Away From Change
Nick Schlekeway is the founder and CEO of Amherst Madison, the third-largest independent and fastest-growing brokerage in Idaho, and one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States as a whole. Being immersed in a self-propelled, startup-oriented family his entire life, the Idaho native…
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Episode 119.1 | Bryan's Take
I really enjoyed my conversation with Steve. You can tell his work in gratitude comes from a place of internal alignment, and it’s been exciting to watch him as he continues down this road. It was really special to hear his story. Steve continues to innovate in his field and prove himself as an...
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Steve Foran: One Encounter Away From Finding Gratitude
Steve Foran has a dream - 1 billion happier people. Steve is the founder of Gratitude At Work, a happiness company he created in 2006. He works with human resource professionals, directors, managers, and CEOs across Canada and the United States – shifting corporate cultures by helping teams bring...
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Shir Nir: One Challenge Away From Ownership
Shir Nir is an entrepreneurial CEO with over 20 years of experience in developing people and organizations. Through his company The Handel Group, Shir works with leaders as a partner to open their eyes to things that they couldn’t see by themselves. He does this by supporting them in designing...
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Episode 117.1 | Bryan's Take
I loved my conversation with Sylvie. She is a dynamic individual and woman. One of the main things I noticed was how she does not let opportunities go to waste. When presented with the opportunity to fulfill her lifelong dream of moving to America, Sylvie did not hesitate. Another thing I learned...
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Sylvie di Giusto: One Move Away From A New Perception
People whom we meet make quick decisions about us. Should they hire us? Trust us? Follow us? Work with us? Buy from us? Sylvie di Giusto is a professional keynote speaker and trainer who uses her corporate experience and multicultural background to help audiences around the world understand how...
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Leslie Ehm: One Film Festival Away From Confidence
Leslie Ehm is an author, speaker, coach, advertising creative director, and former UK TV host who helps people to discover, embrace, and release their unique ‘swagger'. With Combustion Training, the award-winning company that she founded, Leslie has been fortunate enough to work with global...
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Episode 115.1 | Bryan's Take
Gautam might be the most interesting man in the world. He is one of the most fascinating people I’ve been able to talk to on this show, and I loved interviewing and learning from him. Gautam likes to take concepts and push them to their most abstract uses. While business theory may not seem like…
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Gautam Mukunda: One Conversation Away From a Scholarly Life
Gautam Mukunda is an internationally recognized expert in leadership and innovation. He has been everything from an Ivy-League professor to a podcast host. Gautam received his PhD from MIT in political science and an AB in Government from Harvard, and since then has followed his many interests...
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Peter Shankman: One Plane Ticket Away From Knowing Himself
Peter Shankman is the Founder of HARO - Help A Reporter Out, which became the standard for thousands of journalists looking for sources. He also founded and leads The ShankMinds Breakthrough Network, which is an elite, online mastermind of thought leaders, business experts, and change-makers, as...
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Fotini Iconomopoulos: One Negotiation Away From Self-Determination
Fotini Iconomopoulos is an Author, Keynote Speaker, MBA Instructor, Trainer & Advisor with Forward Focusing, an organization that helps companies strategically invest energy into the areas that will advance their commercial goals. Nicknamed “the negotiator” as a child, Fotini has always channeled...
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Jimmy Soni: One Chapter Away From an Untold Story
Jimmy Soni is a speaker, speechwriter, and the author of books like The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley, Rome’s Last Citizen: The Life and Legacy of Cato, A Mind at Play, Mortal Enemy of Caesar, and Jane’s Carousel: The story of one woman’s remarkable...
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Episode 111.1 | Bryan's Take
Watching Tim build a hugely successful company over the past couple of years has been so fulfilling. It was fascinating to learn how Tim’s early passion for public policy transformed into founding a tech startup based in public policy. Working on the Obama campaign at a young age influenced Tim’s...
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Tim Hwang: One Election Away From a Passion for Policy
Tim Hwang is the Founder and CEO of FiscalNote, a privately held software, data, and media company headquartered in Washington, D.C. The global company has offices across America and in Brussels, India, and Seoul, and powers almost 5,000 of the world's largest and most influential law firms…
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Episode 110.1 | Bryan's Take
What I really love about Tamsen is how she fully embraces herself and understands how to lean into her own strengths. She does not change herself to fit in, but instead seeks to change the world around her to fully express who she is. She demonstrated this when she left her job to find a…
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Tamsen Webster: One Step Away From The Next Big Idea
What do Weight Watchers, ballroom dancing, marathon running, and TEDx Talks have in common? For Tamsen Webster, the answer is, “Me.” For Tamsen’s clients and audiences, the answer is the Red Thread™—the universal tie between how people see the world and what they do in it. Part keynote speaker,...
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Episode 109.1 | Bryan's Take
It was fascinating to hear how David’s relationship with his daughter evolved by collaborating with her on writing Fanocracy. David realized early on that he and Reiko had to be on equal footing to collaborate properly, because Reiko provided a perspective that was remarkably different from his...
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David Meerman Scott: One Collaboration Away From Evolving Family Dynamics
David Meerman Scott is an internationally acclaimed business strategist, keynote speaker, and advisor, as well as the best-selling author of books like Fanocracy: Turning Fans into Customers and Customers into Fans; The New Rules of Marketing & PR, and Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead....
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Episode 108.1 | Bryan's Take
I met Rich through a mutual friend and mentor, Mark Green. Rich is a great student and teacher, always learning and sharing new ideas. Through travel and new experiences, Rich has stayed on the edge of learning and growing. Rich also pushes barriers. Whether it’s honing new skills, or picking up...
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Rich Manders: One Promotion Away From Coaching Others
Rich Manders is the founder of FreeScale Coaching Systems, a program dedicated to helping CEO's and their leadership teams scale their business and their personal freedom simultaneously through coaching and development. Before coaching, Rich co-founded and managed iAutomation from $0 in sales to...
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Episode 107.1 | Bryan's Take
Sigalle is such a light. I was introduced to her a few years ago by David Sherman, who runs LawLine, and met Sigalle at an event. We’ve stayed in touch, and she reached out to me in the fall to talk about her recent experience with the seizure. I asked her if she’d like to come onto the podcast…
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Sigalle Barness: One Seizure Away From Restructuring Her Life
Sigalle Barness is the chief storyteller at Lawline, a company that provides legal professionals with growth opportunities through online learning. She is the host of Lawyers Who Lead, a weekly podcast that challenges the notion that the law lags behind by celebrating a diverse and exciting range...
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Episode 106.1 | Bryan's Take
I first heard about Tiziana through a social media post about her book. I went out and read the book, and was so inspired by it that I decided to reach out to her. There are a few key takeaways I learned from and about Tiziana. The first is that independence is something you can learn. Tiziana…
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Tiziana Casciaro: One Train Ride Away From Independence
Tiziana Casciaro is a Professor of Organizational Behavior at The Rotman School of Management and the holder of the Marcel Desautels Chair in Integrative Thinking at the University of Toronto. Tiziana’s research explores how structural and psychological forces jointly shape behavior in...
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Episode 105.1 | Bryan's Take
I remember when I met Martin, we had such a profound conversation that covered so much ground. Martin has a really incredible story to tell. It was shocking how his decision to leave the legal field weighed on Martin until the point that he had to just cut the cord. Martin left his job without a...
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Martin Perelmuter: One Resignation Away From Finding Fulfillment
Martin Perelmuter is the Co-founder & President of Speakers’ Spotlight, one of the world’s largest and most respected speakers agencies who have arranged more than 35,000 speaking engagements in over 35 countries worldwide, as well as the Managing Director of The Spotlight Agency, a group that...
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Ron Tite: One Laugh Away From Self Discovery
Ron Tite is a best-selling author, speaker, producer, and entrepreneur, who has always blurred the lines between art and commerce. He has been an award-winning advertising writer and creative director for some of the world’s most respected brands including Air France, Evian, Fidelity, Hershey,...
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Episode 103.1 | Bryan's Take
Mary Smith was such an incredible guest. She opened up with a vulnerable story about a past relationship, and overall really engaged with me as a host. This led to a really fulfilling conversation. One thing I took away from Mary was how undealt-with trauma can snowball in a person’s life…
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Mary Smith: One Tragedy Away From Healing Trauma
Mary Smith is a licensed professional counselor with skills and expertise in working with a diverse population in Washington, DC. Mary works with adults who are experiencing difficulties in areas of relationships, anxiety, depression, and transition. She uses many approaches including…
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Episode 102.1 | Bryan's Take
I've been fortunate enough to have many conversations with Dan recently, and I've been struck by his humility. I really respect the way that Dan never lets himself get in the way of his own progress. Whether or not he believes he is capable does not hold him back from trying anyways. Dan is…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
My name is Bryan Wish. I’m an entrepreneur, CEO, and pathfinder. If I’ve learned anything in life, it’s that self-discovery is a critical part of living intentionally, building meaningful relationships, and achieving the future we see for ourselves. In July of 2021, I sold all of my possessions, headed west, and began a quest to live a fuller and more meaningful life. The experience helped me truly understand the power of a single moment. And through my conversations with leaders from all walks of life, I’ve seen how that one phone call, heartbreak, diagnosis, or lost job can transform the entire course of our lives. In this podcast, I sit down with entrepreneurs, influencers, and experts across industries to talk through the events that changed everything. Together, we’ll relive the make-or-break decisions, hard conversations, periods of despair and hope, chance encounters—and everything that followed.
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