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EP 242 - Self-Care Isn’t Selfish — It’s Essential: Karen Kossow on Redefining Responsibility
Self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. Karen Kossow reframes it as leadership, not luxury, for caregivers and changemakers.
Govindh Jayaraman
May 133 min read


EP 240 - The Time Will Pass Regardless: Why Every Second Counts with Borzou Azabdaftari
"The time will pass regardless." Start now. No perfect moment is coming. Action beats waiting—every second counts.
Govindh Jayaraman
May 63 min read


EP 239 - Don’t Just Build a Business—Build a Foundation: Wisdom from Darcel Dillard-Suite
Diversify, stay determined, and build strong financial advisors—Darcel Dillard-Suite’s blueprint for lasting entrepreneurial success.
Govindh Jayaraman
May 13 min read


EP 238 - Challenges Are Teachers: James Kaveney on Facing Adversity with an Unlimited Heart
Challenges are your greatest teachers. Transform pain into purpose, lead with an unlimited heart, and live fully today.
Govindh Jayaraman
Apr 294 min read


EP 234 - How Bryce North Learned to Bet on Himself — And Why You Should Too
Bryce North bet on himself—and won. Learn why the hardest decisions lead to the biggest breakthroughs.
Govindh Jayaraman
Apr 153 min read


EP 231 - How You Know It’s Worth It – Laura Burke on Paper Napkin Wisdom
If you're both excited & terrified, that's how you know it's worth it." – Laura Burke on embracing fear as a sign of growth.
Govindh Jayaraman
Apr 33 min read


EP 228 - The Power of the Pause: Warren Rustand on Commitment, Character, and Leading with Discipline
The Power of the Pause: Warren Rustand on leadership, discipline, and trust—why silence after a commitment question changes everything.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 254 min read


EP 227 - The Key to Thriving with Luis Velasquez
Resilience = (Commitment + Persistence) × Optimism. Luis Velasquez shares how this equation fuels leadership and success.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 203 min read


EP 223 - Finding Joy in Business: Nicole Donnelly’s Mission to Bring Happiness to a Billion People
Finding Joy in Business: Nicole Donnelly shares how joy-driven leadership, AI, and resilience can fuel success and inspire others.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 63 min read


EP 214 - Unlocking Purpose and Connection Through Adventure: A Conversation with Christopher Robbins
Unlock purpose through adventure! Christopher Robbins shares how intentional pauses, nature, and authenticity foster growth.
Govindh Jayaraman
Feb 44 min read


EP 213 - Scaling with Purpose: Insights from Michelle Songy on Paper Napkin Wisdom
Prepare to scale down—it’s not failure but a strategy for stronger foundations. Insights from Michelle Songy on Paper Napkin Wisdom.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jan 303 min read


EP 210 - Redefining Storytelling through Becoming Your Story: Sekou Andrews
Redefining storytelling: Sekou Andrews inspires leaders to embody their message, break norms, and say yes to possibility.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jan 213 min read


EP 209 - Resilience and Self-Discovery Turning Setbacks to Setups: Amanda A. Carpenter
Resilience transforms setbacks into setups. Ep. 209 of Paper Napkin Wisdom features Amanda A. Carpenter on authenticity & growth.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jan 163 min read


EP 208 - Embracing Innovation and Overcoming Rejection: Insights from Inventor Jack Courage
Embracing rejection, persistence, and innovation -Jack Courage shares his journey as an inventor on The 30 Year Overnight Sensation Podcast.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jan 143 min read


EP 207 - Unlocking the Power of "P3": Annie Meehan’s Journey to Purpose and Kindness
Unlock the power of 'P3': Purpose, Formula & Pineapple Kindness! Annie Meehan's guide to intentional living & resilience.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jan 93 min read


EP 201 - Embracing Change: Part 2 with Gina Mollicone-Long on Paper Napkin Wisdom
Embrace authenticity & growth! Gina Mollicone-Long shares transformative wisdom in Part 2 of Paper Napkin Wisdom
Govindh Jayaraman
Dec 19, 20243 min read


EP 200 - Unlocking Alignment and Authenticity for Entrepreneurs and Leaders with Gina Mollicone-Long
Unlock alignment & authenticity with Gina Mollicone-Long! Insights for leaders to break barriers, embrace purpose, & lead authentically.
Govindh Jayaraman
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Ep 197 - Health and Travel Wisdom with Ashley Perona: A Guide for Entrepreneurs and Leaders
Ashley Perona shares health & travel hacks for thriving entrepreneurs. Balance, lead, & connect!
Govindh Jayaraman
Dec 5, 20243 min read
Procrastination = Cowardice
I find this enormously challenging to admit, but it's true. I just came to the unavoidable realization that sometimes I've behaved like a...
Govindh Jayaraman
Jul 18, 20142 min read
Lose Yourself ...
Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunityTo seize everything you ever wanted. one momentWould you capture it or just let it slip?-...
Govindh Jayaraman
Jul 12, 20143 min read
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