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Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin

You know that thing you've been thinking about doing? Why Not Now? Amy Jo Martin, a New York Times Best-Selling Author and Personal Branding pioneer, created this show because she believes the world will be a better place if more people ask themselves, "Why Not Now?". Each episode you'll hear from Amy Jo herself and a professional Why Notter - guests like Mark Cuban, Jessica Alba, Tony Robbins, Barbara Corcoran, Billy Corgan and more - and learn how they answered the question then took action, so you can too.
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Now displaying: August, 2023
Aug 28, 2023

Brad Slater, Senior Talent Partner at William Morris Endeavor, wears the badge of most untraditional agent in Hollywood with pride.He has represented some of the most prominent names in entertainment, professional sports, and business, including The Rock, Lebron James and Megan Markle. He continues to push the boundaries and reinvent his role in a traditional industry - again and again.

In this episode, Brad unveils his tips for maintaining success in the world of sales, along with the advice that Lady Gaga gave which completely shifted his perspective.

Brad shares how he effectively nurtures his mental well-being and manages a balanced work-life dynamic, even in the face of escalating stakes and unprecedented success. During the conversation, Brad reveals the personal strategies he has used to reinvent his relationship with time and regain control over his life.

Brad and Amy Jo also discuss the power of deal flow and angel investing, the disparities in treatment between men and women, and what led Brad to become the Chairman of the Board at the Anti-Recidivism Coalition. You can find the link to the ARC website below.

Brad is a true Renegade who resides at the intersection of passion, purpose and skill. His untraditional approach, fueled by an unwavering passion and an unmatched hustle, sets him apart as a trailblazer in a league of his own.

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Aug 21, 2023

Alexis Jones lives at an intersection few entrepreneurs journey to - the crossroads of entertainment and activism. As a three time founder, executive producer, author, activist, and former Survivor contestant, Alexis’ journey to discovering alignment and joy has been anything but boring - or linear.

 

In the candid interview, Alexis recounts her bold journey of upending the status quo and navigating through the initial panic of reinvention. Discover the pivotal catalyst that guided her to prioritize intuitive guidance over rigid logic, driving her from a comfortable life in Texas to a bold new chapter in the breathtaking landscapes of Montana.

 

Amy Jo and Alexis dive deep into core themes from Alexis' latest book "Joy Hunter," including the significance of crafting your own exceptional life story and her belief that adventure breathes life into the soul. The duo explore how joy operates as the gatekeeper to resilience, inspiration, health, and innovation, providing insights poised to alter the course of your life's journey.

 

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Aug 12, 2023

Alli Webb is the Co-Founder of Drybar, a New York Times Bestselling Author, Canopy President, and the Co-Founder of Squeeze and Becket + Quill.

Alli is the kind of person who skips the small talk and dives right into the deep end. There is nothing off limits for her.

In this episode, recorded live at the 2022 Renegade Summit, Alli discusses how she turned her simple business idea into a brick and mortar reality, then a national sensation, during a recession and in a location where all previous businesses had failed.

Her journey hasn’t been without struggle, and Alli shares the pain points of scalability, the entrepreneurial hustle, communicating the end of her marriage to her team and learning that it’s ok to ask for help.

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Aug 5, 2023

Join us on this episode of Why Not Now? as we delve into Melanie Strong's extraordinary journey from a 17-year tenure as a top executive at Nike to co-founding Next Ventures, a venture capital firm, with Lance Armstrong.

Melanie shared her pivotal Why Not Now moment that ignited her career reinvention, propelling her into the realm of angel investing and funding. Despite her initial lack of venture capital experience, Melanie's intuitive approach, coupled with her background as a teacher and journalist, paved the way for a revolutionary strategy that challenges traditional VC norms.

Melanie and Amy Jo explore embracing fear as a compass, the art of self inspiration and the leadership philosophy that has driven Melanie's Success.

 

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