NotBasicBlonde Podcast

Episode 245: Part 2 In this solo episode I dig into the practical and personal sides of creative entrepreneurship. I share how my — and one pivotal piece of advice — reshaped my mindset, and explain which tools have reclaimed hours on the business side of my brand.  I outline essential legal protections for licensing content — contracts, NDAs, and clear usage rights — and give a simple framew...

Episode 245 - Part 1 In this solo episode I share practical brand-identity advice for first-timers, the exact moment I decided to create content professionally, and how my personal aesthetic has evolved since I started. I bust the glamour myth—explaining the strategy, inconsistent income, negotiation, and emotional labor behind being visible—and walk you step-by-step through my creative process fr...

Episode 244 In this episode Julio Gonzalez breaks down the tax landscape for 2026: new grant opportunities for women entrepreneurs and practical, non-dilutive funding tips; three high-impact tax moves small businesses can implement now; real-world, compliant strategies that distinguish avoidance from evasion; what high earners must do following SALT updates; and a tactical playbook for multi-state...

Episode 243 Part 2 In this episode, my guest, Zack Zerk,  hypnotist explore how hypnosis and mindset work can remove limiting beliefs, reprogram habits, and sharpen decision-making to increase earning potential and attract financial opportunities, how hypnosis is different from NLP.  The conversation covers scientific evidence for hypnotic suggestion, practical techniques listeners can u...

Episode 243 Part 1  In this episode, Zach Zerk, master hypnotist and coach, explores the transformative power of mindset in achieving financial success. He shares his journey from financial struggle to multiple seven-figure earning, emphasizing the role of advanced hypnosis in reprogramming limiting beliefs and fostering a wealth-oriented mindset. He highlights the interconnectedness of money...

Episode 242 In this episode, we sit down with Evan Golden, a dynamic figure in the entertainment industry, to explore his inspiring journey and the lessons he's learned along the way. Evan shares insights into his background and what propelled him into the spotlight, shedding light on his unique tradition of wearing gold and distributing gold sunglasses.  We dive into his popular show, "Eye o...

Episode 241 - Part 2 In this episode, Kyle Thomas shares, how astrology can illuminate life purpose and practical living. First, we examine the nodal axis (North and South Nodes) as the most revealing long-term transit for vocational and soul-direction themes, with complementary roles for Saturn (maturation) and Jupiter (opportunity). Next, we share concrete, easy-to-follow practices listeners can...

Episode 241  - Part 1 In this episode, Kyle Thomas, shares a concise 2026 astrology forecast that compares this year to 2025, outlines the major planetary events and eclipse turning points, and highlights practical implications—where momentum shifts, power realignments, and technological acceleration may show up. The episode ends with actionable guidance: what to watch personally and collecti...

Episode 240 : Part 2  In this episode, my guest HeyJune, examines whether 2026 is an especially good year to start a business, weighing macroeconomic and sector signals against personal readiness. We explain why there’s no one-size-fits-all answer and offer a practical checklist to decide if now is the right moment for your venture. We then shift to numerology applied to place and person. You...

Episode 240 : Part 1 In this episode, HeyJune Jeon (as seen in Forbes, CNN, New York Post, Allure) shares practical and metaphysical tools to reshape your life — from mindset shifts that let you intentionally shift your reality to the key trends and decisions to consider in 2026. We dig into numerology and address-energy: which numbers and addresses are traditionally seen as luckiest, how to spot...

Episode 239 In this episode I walk listeners through my personal, hard‑won process for creating an effective vision board that actually produces results. I share practical tips on choosing images, setting timeframes, and pairing visuals with concrete action steps — plus simple rituals to keep your board alive all year. I also tell a wild, cautionary story about one thing I once put on a board that...

Episode 238 As 2025 closes, I’ve pulled together the most powerful financial lessons from my conversations with wildly successful entrepreneurs, Eddie Wilson, Pattie Ehsaei, Matt Higgins.  In this episode you’ll get bite-size highlights and actionable strategies to help you plan for 2026: proven ways to scale faster, practical steps to get out of debt, mindset shifts that drive long-term grow...

Episode 237 A powerful conversation with a UN‑awarded model and fempreneur who survived a 2017 near‑death truck accident — the moment that gave her the courage to leave abuse, quit her job, and chase acting in the U.S. She shares why she founded Grow & Glow Women to help women reclaim safety in their feminine energy while inviting love, abundance, and freedom, and highlights practical tips fro...

Episode 236: Part 2 In this episode we explore the foundations of longevity, how to reverse biological age, arguing it starts with consistent habits, the levers that slow aging and, with targeted interventions, can help reverse biological age. We break down practical ways to track progress — from longitudinal lab panels and methylation/epigenetic clocks to body composition scans and selected genet...

Episode 236 : Part 1 Part 2 is coming out on December 9th In this episode, PART 1,  I sit down with Natalie Lefevre,  to trace her journey—from early influences and career pivots to the defining turning point that redirected her path—and hear what motivated her to dive into longevity. Natalie explains how she became a longevity expert, the mentors and research that shaped her approach, a...

Episode 235 In this episode I sit down with Albert Preciado, a seasoned founder and operator to trace the experiences that shaped their career and extract practical playbooks for high-performance decision‑making. Topics include reaching peak mental state for sustained focus and resilience; the rationale behind “don’t get married until you buy a house” framed as financial and life‑planning advice;...

Episode 234: Part 2  With TereZa Lolli In this episode TereZa shares the story of their joint transformation and the empire they built together — from Rapid Realty’s rapid scaling and Anthony becoming a millionaire by 23 to the 125‑pound life change that led them into wellness, biohacking, and Lolli Brands Entertainment. TereZa offers practical advice for a happy marriage while co‑leading a b...

Episode 234 : Part 1 Part 1 with Anthony Lolli In this episode Anthony shares his personal transformation and how he built his empire — from founding Rapid Realty, becoming a millionaire by 23, and scaling the company to 70+ locations with an unconventional "assembly line" sales model and hiring for potential, to a life-changing 125‑pound weight loss that prompted a pivot into wellness and biohack...

Episode 233 Bonus Episode:  In this episode I recap my time at the America Business Forum where Jeff Bezos was a keynote speaker and shared several provocative pieces of business advice. Bezos urged founders to stop chasing work‑life “balance” and instead pursue harmony that lets priorities flow without constant tradeoffs. He described how some of his boldest inventions sprang from intuition...

Episode 232 In this episode, Anne Mahlum, the founder of Solidcore walks us through her journey from launching Back on My Feet to scaling Solidcore from a single studio to 100+ locations, including the fundraising playbook that raised over $200M. She shares the toughest growth challenges, how she preserved culture during rapid expansion, the moment that reframed her view of success and failure, an...

Episode 231 : Part 2 This episode digs into the mechanics and organizational uses of storytelling. We examine why vulnerability and conflict are core to authentic leadership and growth, showing how tension creates stakes, invites trust, and enables real change. Practical guidance follows for leaders, organizations, and entrepreneurs on using story to build inclusion, resilience, and adaptability —...

Episode 231: Part 1 In this episode Dr. Rod shares storytelling as a strategic practice for agency and leadership. We trace the origin of using story beyond art — as a cross-cultural tool that empowers individuals and leaders to shape influence across generations. The conversation highlights origin stories and practical steps for reclaiming authorship when personal narratives have been written by...

Episode 230 The One Trade That Changed Everything: A Trader’s Confession - Smart Money Moves for Chaotic Markets  In this episode veteran options trader and commentator Jon Najarian walks listeners through his path into options trading, revealing the pivotal moment that set his focus and the trade that taught him his biggest lessons in discipline and risk management. Najarian discusses how tr...

Episode 229 Million-Dollar Moves: Kyle Fraser’s Survivor Playbook In this episode, Kyle Fraser shares his journey from applicant to Sole Survivor. Kyle explains what pushed him to apply and when he committed to playing, then connects how his background as a teacher and lawyer shaped a methodical, investigative approach to strategy and social play. He outlines his pre-game routine—mental conditioni...

Episode 228: Part 2 In this episode, Jennifer's story isn't just about business growth; it's about redefining what's possible for creators and giving them the tools to become industry leaders in their own right. Jennifer's expertise has been spotlighted in leading outlets including BoF, Forbes, and Vogue Business. Talking Points:  Multiple Streams, Maximum Stability: Practical ways to diversi...