Talking to Cool People w/ Jason Frazell

Send us Fan Mail Eugene shares his profound insights from a 10-day silent meditation retreat, revealing how such experiences can significantly impact our understanding and management of the mind, ultimately enhancing our quality of life. Key Takeaways: The science behind training your brain for peak performance. Moving from survival mode to executive functioning. The addictive nature of distractio...

Send us Fan Mail Laura and Jason riff on her experiences navigating the complex world of tech marketing, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and her unique approach to maintaining a work-life balance. Key Takeaways: The importance of aligning your team with core values like trust and balance. Strategies for effective decision-making in business growth and hiring. Balancing professional responsibil...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, hosts discuss the vital role of creativity and fun in both personal and professional contexts. Guest Mike Brennan, an accomplished visual artist and storyteller, suggests the act of creating shouldn't be seen as a reward, but as a part of the process itself. He highlights activities, such as doodling, listening to uplifting music, or taking a different r...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Stephen Matthew Clark, a repeat guest and incarcerated individual, shared his insights about the prison system and the disparities present. The host, Jason, facilitates a conversation about the common misconceptions about prison life primarily shaped by media depictions. Stephen delves into his experience living in a Maine prison and tells about the rehabilitation...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, entrepreneur, author, and co-founder Mark Lewis, delves into his passion for facilitating business success, his unique interview techniques, and his concerns about people's goal-setting capabilities. He shares his and his wife's project, creating a children's book series to teach important life values. Mark also discusses his concern about society&a...

Send us Fan Mail Matt joins the show to talk about why just being yourself is the best way to be in business, shares some cool gift ideas for the holidays and what drives him to create a company that can create a last impacting and creating joy for others. Matt is the founder and CEO of Parentpresents.com, the leading gift recommendation service specifically designed for Gen Z to make shopping for...

Send us Fan Mail Kent joins the show to talk about his journey from planting church and pastoring congregations, the moment when he literally found himself on the floor and unable to move forward because of burnout and Jason and Kent talk through the simple framework to have us create more wholeness in our lives. Kent believes true success comes from pursuing wholeness, not balance. This refreshin...

Send us Fan Mail Bebuo joins the show to talk about how she creates exceptional experiences for her retreats, the ways of growing up that created who she wants to be in the world for others now and how to handle the tough crowd when facilitating an event. "It's all about your perspective." Bebuo Christianne Ewa is the owner of Christianne & Co. Coaching and an executive coach wi...

Send us Fan Mail Cassandra is back! Fan favorite and returning guest Cass and Jason dig into the topic of networking. Tune in to hear some networking horror stories, actionable ways to make networking more systematic and fun and more. Cassandra Thompson is a globally recognized speaker whose work casting contestants for Wheel of Fortune, strategizing on the recruitment team at Riot Games, and coac...

Send us Fan Mail Tameka talks abot what it means to be a social futurist, how her diverse family origin has influenced what she cares about and Jason and Tameka dig in on tech for the sake of tech. Tameka Vasquez is a social futurist, foresight strategist, professor, and speaker. She is Founder & Principal of The Future Quo, an advisory that supports visionary companies with concepts and tools...

Send us Fan Mail Tom joins Jason to talk about fatherhood, how leaving some things to chance makes for a much more fulfilling life experience and when he knew it was time to leave his executive role at a big company to take the entrepreneurial journey. "Love yourself, it all starts there." Tom Frazier, the co-founder and CEO of Redivider, boasts an impressive 25-year career, driving tran...

Send us Fan Mail Danielle is back! Fan favorite from season 1 joins Jason to catch up on what's changed since 2020, what's next for her in this stage of her life and they riff on personal branding. Danielle specializes in helping individuals and institutions develop their Genuine Personality Brand. She empowers her clients to take ownership of and embody their unique messages, providing...

Send us Fan Mail Jason sits down with Sri to talk about his early love of technology, what it takes to hold high level positions in large companies and the things that matter most to Sri when building his ideal team. Sri Solur is chief executive officer of brands for Kenmore at Transformco. An industry veteran with 25+ years of experience, Sri has a rich history of success leading high tech produc...

Send us Fan Mail Married couple and SPOILER ALERT, expecting parents Pema and Brendan join Jason for a conversation about working together as a married couple, how mindfulness influences everything they do and how someone from Tibet and someone from Boston end up together in Brooklyn. Pema Sherpa, mindfulness researcher, keynote speaker and teacher, is a compelling public speaker with the passion...

Send us Fan Mail In a first for the show, Jason sits down with Steven Matthew Clark, a coach, facilitator, the founder of Awakening Exchange and someone who is incarcerated in a maximum security prison in Maine on a 43 year murder conviction. Steven shares the power of forgiveness and love, the trauma from his younger days and the harrowing story of what led him to the violent crime and the choice...

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Send us Fan Mail Andrew shares his experience bringing acting skills into his coaching and facilitation work, where to find the best donuts in the world and where his life mimics the show "Barry". "Ask yourself, where are you surviving?" Andrew "Mo" Molina is a leadership coach and the owner of Chispa. He has trained and coached in the professional development space f...

Send us Fan Mail Kristina shares her journey to founding Mindvalley, what's next in her life as she enters a new phase and what it means to embrace your flawesome. "Life is simple and deep, we make it shallow and complicated." Kristina Mand-Lakhiani is an international speaker, entrepreneur, artist, philanthropist, and mother of 2 kids. As a co-founder of  Mindvalley , a leading pub...

Send us Fan Mail Randi and Jason dig into the funeral home industry and how many people are not set up for what's next regarding death. Randi shares the trials, tribulations and what makes it possible to maintain and thrive in a multi-generational family business. As part of a five-generation family in the funeral industry, Randi Goldstein-Casey serves as Vice President/Funeral Director of Go...

Send us Fan Mail Ali joins the show to talk about her transition from global consulting to that startup life, what we need to know about real estate investing with limited capital and how she somehow manages to run a company, get venture funding and plan a wedding. Ali Nichols is the Co-founder of Getaway, an innovative real estate product that allows individuals to invest in rental properties for...

Send us Fan Mail Bob is back! Bob Conlin joins the show for a second time to talk about why our relationships suck, what led him to have to write his first book and what's next for him and his relationships. Bob Conlin is a men’s alchemist, coach, author, leader, husband, and father. Bob believes the relationships we have with ourselves, those we love, and those we lead have the greatest impa...

Send us Fan Mail Hamlet joins the show to talk about the gap in the nightclub industry, what people really want out of their nightlife experience and what led him from a comfortable career to being a founder. Hamlet Tamazian is a seasoned full-stack web developer and the visionary behind Tableful. His academic journey at Pepperdine University equipped him with a degree in International Business an...

Send us Fan Mail The musical duo of Kelly and Kat join Jason on the show to talk music, what it was like to win a national singing competition and perform in front of millions of viewers and what's next around their various creative fronts. Kelly & Kat are sisters, singers, and songwriters from New York. They developed a love of music and performing at an early age and have been pursuing...

Send us Fan Mail Matt and Jason go deep on facilitation, teaching and coaching, Matt shares the hobby that has his wife up in arms and once Curb Your Enthusiasm comes up as a topic, Jason needs to dial it back down. "Love more, fear less." Matt works extensively with entrepreneurs and leaders in the technology industry worldwide, focusing on areas such as leadership development, effectiv...

Send us Fan Mail Eli Packouz is a serial inventor and two-time founder. He started his first company, Singular Sound, with his brother in 2013; they have since launched eight blockbuster products. In 2017, he partnered with Dr. Ralf Raud and Dr. Ana Mascarenhas to create the first device that automatically flosses all your teeth in only 10 seconds — Instafloss. After five years of research and dev...