Conversations With Giants

Imagine a world where your creative passion fuels a rewarding career, even when the odds seem stacked against you. That's exactly what acclaimed author Julia Golding has achieved. Join us as she takes us on her inspiring journey from crafting captivating children's tales to unraveling Regency-era mysteries with HarperCollins. Julia candidly shares the strategic use of pen names that allow her to e...

What if your favorite childhood stories were more than just tales, but the beginning of a lifelong journey into creativity and fantasy? Join us as we sit down with Julia Golding, a celebrated author, and the dynamic director of the Oxford Centre for Fantasy, who has turned those early dreams into a successful career with over 60 books. Julia shares her enchanting story, from growing up in Essex wh...

What if you could reshape an entire industry just by listening to those at its heart? Join us as we engage with Louis Paulucci, CEO of Yur Drivers Network, whose journey from the Bronx to becoming a visionary in New York City's rideshare scene is nothing short of captivating. With a background in hotel management and pharmaceuticals, Louis brings a fresh perspective to the table, blending his dive...

Music industry legend Michael Blanton joins us to share his incredible journey from his early beginnings in Texas to becoming a transformative figure in Nashville's music scene. Discover how his unique upbringing with a music-loving dentist father laid the groundwork for his passion and eventual pivot into a career that would shape iconic artists like Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith. Michael recoun...

What if those serendipitous moments in life were more than just coincidences? Join us as we explore the intriguing world of "Godwinks" with the delightful duo, SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt. SQuire, the mastermind behind the term, shares how these divine nudges have become a cultural phenomenon, while Louise offers personal stories that reveal their life-altering impact. Together, we venture in...

What if rolling up a frying pan could spark a global movement against bullying and inspire millions of young people? Join us as we explore the extraordinary journey of Jon Pritikin, a public speaker who has spent over three decades championing kindness and resilience through his powerful "Be a Hero" program. With feats of strength that capture attention and stories that tug at the heart, John has...