Michelle Glogovac

Read The Damn Book

Arts EN ↓ 387 episodes

Read The Damn Book™ is the no-fluff spin-off of the Webby-nominated My Simplified Life podcast. Created for people who believe books and stories can change lives, not just fill shelves. Born out of a deep love for storytelling, and a serious frustration with performative book culture, this show puts the spotlight back where it belongs: on the authors and the stories that matter. Host Michelle Glogovac, THE Podcast Matchmaker®, author, and creator of the Podcast Book Tour™, goes beyond blurbs and bestseller lists to explore how stories shape us, challenge us, and connect us. Expect unfiltered c...

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Michelle Glogovac

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Arts

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

11 Things I Learned My First Year In Business 27.11.2019

December is the one year mark since I launched my official business. Prior to that I had been testing out what I wanted to do and it was the first week of December that I landed on podcasting and haven’t looked back for a minute! I’m sharing with you the top 11 things that I’ve learned this past year and it’s everything from finances to a support system to clients and so much more! If you’re launc...

When Sisters Decide Their Future Together 12.11.2019

Last week I discussed how I self-reflect every year on the anniversary of my dad’s death. This week, I’m giving you a glimpse into one of many conversations my sister and I shared just this past weekend. It might sound like this is an everyday sister type of conversation, but the thing is...we didn’t know each other for over 20 years and this is only the second time we’ve seen each other in 31 yea...

Creating Boundaries As A Form Of Self-Care 07.11.2019

Boundaries sounds like such a negative word, but I think it’s not only something positive you should do for yourself, but it’s a MUST! Creating boundaries is a form of self-care and self-respect and should be practiced early on in life. By creating non-negotiables, you are protecting yourself both in your personal and professional life. Setting boundaries doesn’t seem to be something as necessary...

Self-Reflecting 31 Years After My Dad Died 31.10.2019

Today marks 31 years since my father passed away and although you would think that time heals all wounds and makes it easier to deal with, I think the opposite happens. As you get older, you experience more major life events and realize that this person who is gone has missed all of it. Year after year, I pause on this day to reflect on who I’ve become since my dad died and wonder if he’d be proud...

Starting A New Career Over After Kids & Scaling Your Business 24.10.2019

Figuring out your career after college is stressful but starting a new career or launching a business after having kids can seem even more daunting. Will you find the right career? Do you have enough time to start a new career? Will you be able to ensure a work-life balance that you want? Should you start a career or launch a new business? We are tackling all of these questions and breaking them d...

Pinterest For Your Business {Free Pinterest 101 Guide} 15.10.2019

Pinterest is a visual search engine that is revolutionizing the way we drive more traffic to our websites and in turn grow our businesses. Whether you have a blog or business that sells services or products, Pinterest is a must-have. We are diving right into how to create a Pinterest account that will get your content seen and tackling some of the terms that might seem foreign at first. At the end...

Self-Care After Motherhood (+ Fatherhood) 08.10.2019

Self-care is something we all need to work on but when you become a parent, self-care seems to take a backseat. Self-care is about finding time to do something that fills your soul and replenishes your energy. Self-care as a mother or father can come in many forms and even though time is limited in between kid activities, cooking, cleaning, working and more, it’s up to each of us to make a more co...

Work Life Balance - Is It A Myth? 01.10.2019

We are talking about work life balance. What is work life balance? How do you achieve it? Is there even such a thing? We are defining it, de-mystifying it and discussing ways to find and create balance in your life. Whether you work from home or have an office job, it's important to find balance and recognize when to say yes and when to say no. For more from Michelle Glogovac, visit www.mysimplifi...

Why I Love Funerals: What You Can Learn From Them & How I Want To Be Remembered 24.09.2019

Funerals have a bad rap for being depressing and sad, but I actually love them because they are a chance to hear all of the amazing things about someone and how others felt about them. After attending funerals of those I’ve known and also haven’t known too well, I always walks away with a feeling of wishing I knew them better along with reflecting on how I’ll be remembered. I want to strive to be...

Miscarriages, Online Friendships & Careers After Kids with Tracy Pendergast 17.09.2019

Tracy Pendergast, host of The Home School’d Podcast is not only an actress, podcaster, clothing line designer, wife, but also a mom of 2. Tracy is sharing how finding her village of mom friends helped her find a clear direction on where she wanted to take her blog and business while remaining focused on her kids and authentic to herself. We discuss how juggling motherhood is something you learn an...

My Career Switch 12.09.2019

If you dread getting out of bed every morning and heading to work, then chances are you haven’t discovered your true passion when it comes to your career. If you’ve been laid off or simply felt unappreciated in the corporate world, then this episode is for you. Michelle shares her corporate aviation career that she wasn’t in love with, yet the perks that came with it such as meeting celebrities, a...

My Simplified Life Trailer 12.09.2019

Welcome to the My Simplified Life Podcast! If you’re looking for inspiration in life and in your job, then you’re in the right place. Every week, you'll hear life lessons as an employee, a business owner, a mom, a wife, and as a human being. You won’t just be hearing from Michelle though...we’ll have interviews with people that are not only great humans. For more from Michelle Glogovac, visit www....

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