Apryl Zarate Schlueter

The Accomplishment Project

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This is not your typical productivity podcast. The Accomplishment Project explores what it really takes to make real progress—with mindset, intention, and momentum at the core. I’m Apryl Schlueter, and I’m here to share honest stories, helpful tools, and candid conversations about navigating personal and professional goals amid life’s curveballs. We’ll unpack the emotional side of getting things done and create meaningful progress—without losing ourselves along the way. It’s part pep talk, part productivity, and a fresh take on what’s possible.

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Apryl Zarate Schlueter

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Episode 6: Ready, Fire, Aim - Before Shark Tank (with Jonathan Miller) 14.04.2026 42:48

In this Accomplishment Story episode, I sit down with Jonathan Miller , founder of Element Bars, for my first in-person interview on the podcast. This conversation took longer to bring to life than I expected, and in many ways reflects what this project is all about: accomplishment doesn’t always happen on a clean timeline. Jonathan shares the early chapters of his entrepreneurial journey, from se...

Episode 5: A Better Way To Set Goals (No Hustle Required) [PANEL] 31.12.2025 44:38

In this Accomplishment Project panel episode, we explore a better way to set goals — one that doesn’t rely on hustle, pressure, or forcing outcomes . I’m joined by five members of the Accountability Success Circle, the long-running community that has served as the incubator for The Accomplishment Project . Each panelist brings a distinct lens shaped by leadership, creativity, parenting, entreprene...

Episode 4: Success That Didn't Feel Like Success (with Barb Wade) 23.12.2025 44:26

In this Accomplishment Story episode, we look back on the journey of executive coach and speaker Barb Wade , whose career spans Hollywood acting, studio leadership, and more than 25 years of transformational coaching. From early achievement pressure and a breakout acting role on Saved by the Bell , to running a department at DreamWorks, to realizing that external success wasn’t delivering internal...

Episode 3: Stepping Onto The Next Stage (with Fawn Arnold) 05.11.2025 44:21

In this Accomplishment Tracker episode, we follow singer, actress, and educator Fawn Arnold as she steps onto a new kind of stage: public speaking. From a career pivot sparked by injury to building one of the first online singing schools in the German-speaking world, Fawn is now translating decades of stage experience into talks and workshops on trust, performance, and leadership. We dig into prep...

Episode 2: Stop Forcing Progress. Get Curious Instead. (with Gary Ware) 30.09.2025 44:07

When you feel stuck, do you push harder—or get curious? In this episode In this Expert Topic episode of The Accomplishment Project , I’m joined by my friend and business partner Gary Ware (founder of Breakthrough Play and author of Playful Rebellion ). We dig into how curiosity helps you overcome obstacles, reframe anxiety and overwhelm, and find momentum in your accomplishment journey. Our origin...

Episode 1: This Is Not Your Typical Productivity Podcast 02.09.2025 29:04

Hi friends! I’m so excited you’re here for the very first episode of The Accomplishment Project! This project has been brewing behind the scenes for years, and today I’m sharing where it came from, what it’s about, and what you can expect going forward. 💡 What You’ll Hear in This Episode: How writing Finding Success in Balance pushed me to burnout Why productivity isn’t the full picture when it c...

Welcome to The Accomplishment Project! 09.07.2025 1:11

This isn’t your typical productivity podcast. In this short trailer, I introduce The Accomplishment Project and share what it’s all about—from honest stories to the emotional side of getting things done. It’s part pep talk, part productivity, and 100% human. Watch the video trailer and video versions of each episode on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thecheerfulmind