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Failing Forward Pod

Ever experienced failure? Of course you have. But what makes some people more resilient than others? Learn from successful people on how their failures launched them into success.

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Episode 140: Peg Ruppert - Author + Leadership Coach

Peg Ruppert is caring, faith-driven and a seasoned leadership coach. But when her marriage of nearly 25 years ended, she questioned her iden...

00:47:27Apr 14, 2023

Episode 139: Corrie Loeffler - Scripps National Spelling Bee

When she was 7 years old, Corrie Loeffler fell in love with the Scripps National Spelling Bee when her brother competed in a regional compet...

00:41:51Mar 31, 2023

Episode 138: Michelle Spoelstra - Psychologist and Healing Interior Designer

One of Michelle Spoelstra’s first career aspirations was to be an interior designer. Ultimately, she found her way into clinical psychology....

00:35:27Mar 10, 2023

Episode 137: Kelly Seelig - Author + Marketing Advisor

Kelly Seelig started working at tech startups in Silicon Valley in the ’90s. She adapted to her male-dominated environment, but when she rea...

00:39:16Feb 24, 2023

Episode 136: Brian Joseph - RevJen Group

During the Christmas break of his junior year at college, Brian Joseph was home visiting his family when he experienced intense pain in his...

00:46:23Feb 9, 2023

Episode 135: Randy Harward - Former Patagonia + Under Armour Executive

Six months after coming out of retirement to join Under Armour, Randy Harward didn’t feel right. Not on his morning run or all day at work....

00:43:18Jan 20, 2023

Episode 134: Claudia Jakubzick - Immunologist

Claudia Jakubzick grew up in south Florida, the second daughter of Peruvian immigrants. Her childhood was filled with fun and love, then lat...

00:43:05Jan 6, 2023

Episode 133: Stephanie Hibbert - Author + Self-Love Warrior

Many of us have had less-than-stellar dates that make for a good story, but Stephanie Hibbert has a book-full of them. Once, her date even l...

00:45:37Dec 9, 2022

Episode 132: JeRod Lindsey and Mike Rodarte - Level Up Cincinnati

When JeRod Lindsey was looking for a path to success after dropping out of college, he decided to ask for help. He met Mike Rodarte through...

00:31:34Nov 11, 2022

Episode 131: Bassey Eno-Idem - Shred415 Red Bank

The day Bassey Eno-Idem’s brother passed away at 28 from diabetes complications, Bassey also lost his best friend. Out of the grief, he root...

00:48:07Oct 27, 2022

Episode 130: Crystal Render - Magnificent Morsels + Chef

Crystal Render is more in tune with her body, her values and her internal monologue than most people. It’s how she knew something was wrong...

00:36:43Oct 13, 2022

Episode 129: Lauren Bates - Wild Terrains

In the span of two months, Lauren Bates left her job as chief marketing officer at Urban Stems and ended her 7-year relationship. As she wor...

00:38:25Sep 30, 2022

Episode 128: Paul Delaney - Amend Consulting

Paul Delaney had one goal at the start of his career: climb the corporate ladder to become a senior vice president of a national company. Af...

00:44:51Sep 15, 2022

Episode 127: Kelli Stam - Apple + Human Rights Campaign

After starting out in more traditional advertising roles, Kelli Stam redirected her career to focus on purpose-driven work. She left her cor...

00:52:09Sep 1, 2022

Episode 126: Meghan Cummings - Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Reckoning is a central word in Meghan Cummings’ vocabulary. Her career in nonprofits has been focused on reckoning and rectifying societal p...

00:43:26Aug 4, 2022

Episode 125: Michele Hobbs - OTR Stillhouse + Pet Wants

All her life Michele Hobbs has had an unbeatable work ethic and a determination to get what she sets her mind to. In high school, she was de...

00:51:43Jul 21, 2022

Episode 124: Mark Neff - Coach + Author

Mark Neff is no stranger to pivoting. He’s made drastic career changes—from the business world to hair styling to coaching. Years ago, after...

00:39:24Jul 8, 2022

Episode 123: Noelle Van Vlierbergen - Sober Coach + Author

Noelle Van Vlierbergen says writing saved her life. It gave her an outlet to explore her interior life after years of numbing herself throug...

00:44:12Jun 23, 2022

Episode 122: Mike Sanford - Software Engineer + Muslim Convert

After college, Mike Sanford found immediate success as a software engineer. By 23, he was supervising a team of 30, but it ended in a train...

00:52:59Jun 10, 2022

Episode 121: Kristal Howard - Public Relations Expert

As the director of corporate communications and media relations for Kroger, Kristal Howard was busier than ever at the start of the pandemic...

00:39:27May 26, 2022