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Madelaine Weiss: Mastering Your Mind, Changing Your Life
16 Jun 2026
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Send us Fan MailMastering Your Mind With Madelaine Weiss: Career Pivots, Life Transitions, and Getting to GREATMindset mastery is the through-line of ...
Tabatha Jones: Building Your Corporate Escape Plan
09 Jun 2026
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Send us Fan MailHow to Leave Corporate and Build a Business Before You Quit | Tabatha JonesTabatha Jones — Executive Director turned Corporate Escap...
Marcy Axelrod: A Life of Showing Up
02 Jun 2026
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Send us Fan MailWhen you reflect on your life, can you recognize the moments that shaped who you’ve become?In this episode, I talk with Marcy Axelro...
Megan Applegate: From Burnout to Business Owner
26 May 2026
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Send us Fan MailWhat happens when you’ve built a career you’re good at… and something in you starts to shift?In this episode, Megan Applegate sh...
Jennifer Mecham: Elevated Thinking
19 May 2026
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Send us Fan MailHave you ever woken up at 3 a.m., wondering if the life you’re living is truly fulfilling?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. ...
Annah Elizabeth: From Tragedy to Healing
11 May 2026
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Send us Fan MailWhat if you experienced what some have called the most devastating loss imaginable, and discovered a path to healing in its aftermath?...
Camilla Calberg: From Silence to Trusted Advisor
07 May 2026
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Send us Fan MailCamilla Calberg knows what it feels like to bring strong ideas, deep contribution, and genuine effort into a workplace… and still fe...
John DeDakis: The Story Behind the Storyteller
28 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailJohn DeDakis told other people's stories for 45 years. In this episode, he tells his own.It begins with a curious kid in La Cross...
Rob Tracz: Rethinking Performance
21 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailWhat does performance actually mean—and how does it shape the life you’re building?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Carol...
Mike Barefoot: Hiring Decisions and Lessons Earned
16 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailMike Barefoot served 27+ years in staffing and recruiting, placed 1,000+ professionals (primarily in IT), generated $50M+ in revenue, ...
Ben Stein: From Seeking to Serving
14 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailBen Stein transitioned from executive leadership in advertising and tech to founding Purpose Up, where he now coaches professionals na...
Judy Pearson: Treasure in the Wreckage
09 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailSome chapters of life arrive without permission.In this episode of Your Next Success, Judy Pearson shares her story of resilience, rei...
Meggi Rombach: The Mindful Rebellion
07 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailWhat if burnout is feedback?Meggi Rombach has spent over 20 years leading teams and driving change across the private and humanitarian...
Retirement Planning, Beyond the Numbers: Chris Pollard
02 Apr 2026
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Send us Fan MailYou can have a retirement plan that works on paper and still feel uneasy about what comes next.In this episode of Your Next Success, D...
Cecilia Zapata-Harms: Women, Life and Science and Shared Success
31 Mar 2026
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Send us Fan MailGrowth changes direction.In this episode of Your Next Success, Cecilia Zapata-Harms shares how nearly 30 years of leadership in life s...
Cortney McDermott: Give Yourself Permission to Evolve
24 Mar 2026
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Send us Fan MailWhat happens when your life looks full — yet something inside you knows you’re meant for more?In this episode, Dr. Caroline Sangal...
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20 Mar 2026
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Send us Fan MailSupport the showSubscribe to Your Next Success so you never miss an episode. Watch full video episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtub...
Wes Towers: Busy Isn’t Success
19 Mar 2026
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Send us Fan MailA full calendar can look like success. Sometimes it’s just a belief you absorbed early.In this episode, Dr. Caroline Sangal is joine...
Nataly Huff: The Wrong Ladder Moment
17 Mar 2026
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Send a textWhat happens when your career looks amazing on paper and your body keeps signaling strain?In this episode, Caroline talks with Nataly Huff,...
Mike Wysocki: Career Readiness Is Broken
12 Mar 2026
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Send a textWhat changes when you choose your career with real-world exposure and honest insight before you invest years into a guess?Mike Wysocki spen...
Joanne Merrick: Is Management Your Best Career Play?
10 Mar 2026
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Send a textManagement is a major career decision and a lot of people step into it without real clarity.In this episode, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with...
From Corporate Silence to Stage Builder: Sybil Stewart
05 Mar 2026
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Send a textWhat would you do if you spent years delivering at a high level supporting leaders, carrying responsibility, being the steady presence behi...
Keith Anderson: You’re Great, But…
03 Mar 2026
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Send a textYou can be highly capable and still feel stalled. Sometimes the work speaks for itself and the room still does not move. In this episode, K...
Angie Hawkins: The Inner Glow Journey
26 Feb 2026
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Send a textWhat happens when you do everything “right” and still feel disconnected from yourself. Angie Hawkins knows that experience from the ins...
Chris Barron: Not Your Ordinary Career, A Life Shaped by Awe
24 Feb 2026
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Send a textWhen was the last time you felt real awe and what if that feeling is a career clue?Filmmaker Chris Barron shares his extraordinary path fro...
Drewbie Wilson: Crush the Day Before It Crushes You
19 Feb 2026
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Send a textWhat happens when success starts as survival, and then becomes a choice you make on purpose?In this episode, Drewbie Wilson shares his stor...
Rob Rene: When the Life You Planned Disappears
17 Feb 2026
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Send a textRob Rene’s life has been shaped by sudden impact and unexpected mercy. A Division I runner with a clear plan, he was hit by a truck durin...
Anil Gupta: The Formula That Heals
12 Feb 2026
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Send a textWhat does it take to lose everything and rebuild a life grounded in purpose, clarity, and joy?In this episode, I talk with Anil Gupta, best...
Grateful but Not Done: Chaz Wolfe
10 Feb 2026
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Send a textWhat happens when your drive to win collides with the reality of the life you’re actually living?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr...
Shelley McIntyre: Burn the Map
05 Feb 2026
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Send us a textWhat if the map you’ve been following isn’t yours anymore?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with Shell...
Anna Quigley: Why Intuition Matters
03 Feb 2026
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Send us a textWhat if the next step in your life has been whispering to you all along?In this episode, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with Anna Quigley as ...
Burnout Is Your Nervous System Talking
03 Feb 2026
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Send us a textBurnout doesn’t always arrive as collapse. Often, it arrives quietly, through responsibility, competence, and a life that slowly start...
Dr. Jessie and Omar Ferreria Part 2: A Soul's Quest was Born
29 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWhat happens when you do everything right and it still feels wrong?In part two of the conversation Dr. Caroline Sangal had with Dr. Jess...
Dr. Jessie and Omar Ferreira Part 1: The Early Chapters
27 Jan 2026
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Send us a textSome stories begin long before the pivot. They begin in childhood, in the early shaping of identity, and in the quiet pressure to be who...
Real Storms, Mental Storms: Control, Influence, Release
26 Jan 2026
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Send us a textAs I record this episode, the news is full of a major winter storm forecast. And by the time you’re listening, you already know what h...
Dr. Dan Bamper: From Lab Coat To Black Belt CFO
22 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWhat happens when a chemist and lifelong martial artist decides to fix his business finances like a lab experiment?In this episode, Dr. ...
Jake Isaacs: The Grace in Redirection
20 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWhat happens when life keeps shifting the path beneath your feet?In this episode, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with Jake Isaacs, Serial Int...
What's your Why? The Simple Reset that Builds Staying Power
19 Jan 2026
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Send us a textHave you ever woken up ready to follow through, and by the end of the day your goal feels far away? That experience holds a message. You...
Bob Martin: From Mob Cases to Clarity
15 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWhat happens when the career you built and the values you hold collide?In this episode, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with Bob Martin, forme...
Dan MacQueen: Better Than Yesterday
13 Jan 2026
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Send us a textSome say life will knock you down. Sometimes it knocks you down twice.Dan MacQueen’s story began with persistent headaches that seemed...
The Plan Changed After I Committed: How I Rerouted and Kept Going
12 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWe're adding some short episodes to help you start your week taking action towards your next success! Buzzsprout sent me my 2025 p...
Authentic Success for High Achievers with Alan Lazaros
09 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWhat happens when your life looks incredibly successful on paper, but inside, something feels off?In this episode, Dr. Caroline Sangal t...
Adam Torres: When Fun Turns into a Mission
06 Jan 2026
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Send us a textWhat if the things you do “just for fun” are actually clues to your calling?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sanga...
Kelly Schuknecht: Career Reinvention & Leading Authentically
30 Dec 2025
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Send us a textWhen your career suddenly shifts in a direction you didn’t choose, it can shake everything: your confidence, your identity, and your s...
Carlee Wolfe: Curiosity, Courage & Career Growth
23 Dec 2025
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Send us a textWhat if your next career step isn’t about certainty — but curiosity?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal speaks...
Dr. Danny Brassell: The Joy of Learning, Leading, and Storytelling
16 Dec 2025
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Send us a textWhat if your greatest detours became your best stories?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with Dr. Danny Br...
Inside the Layoff Journey with Steve Jaffe
09 Dec 2025
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Send us a textIn this episode of Your Next Success, Caroline sits down with Steve Jaffe, author of The Layoff Journey: From Dismissal to Discovery. St...
Walter Dusseldorp: Pure Leadership Power
02 Dec 2025
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Send us a textWhat if your next chapter begins when you stop doing and start leading?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal speaks ...
Ray Martin: Life Without a Tie — Redefining Success, Freedom, and Joy
25 Nov 2025
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Send us a textWhat if the version of success you built isn’t the one meant for you?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal sits do...
Garrett Wood: Success Without Sacrifice
18 Nov 2025
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Send us a textWhat if success isn’t something you earn—but something you align with?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal talk...
Amy Adler: How to Tell the Story That Opens Doors
11 Nov 2025
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Send us a textWhat if your next opportunity isn’t waiting in another online application—but in how you tell your story?In this episode of Your Nex...
Tigrilla Gardenia - What Plants Taught Her About Success
04 Nov 2025
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Send us a text What if your next chapter isn’t something you chase—but something you grow?In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sang...
Dr. Al Bramante on Rise Above the Script
28 Oct 2025
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Send us a textWhat if the biggest barrier to your next role—or your next chapter—is your own mindset?In this episode, Dr. Al Bramante blends psych...
John Knowlton: Think Better Every Day
21 Oct 2025
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Send us a textWhat if the next level of your success isn’t about climbing higher — but thinking better?John Knowlton has lived that truth. From pa...
Dr. Tara Singer on What Decades in Leadership Teach You
16 Oct 2025
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Send us a textWhat if your next big career decision wasn’t about climbing higher - but choosing wiser?After more than forty years in higher educatio...
Episode 18: Dr. Naeema Olatunji – Reinvention, Healing, and the Possibility Era
08 Oct 2025
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Send us a textWhat happens when you refuse to succumb to your circumstances and instead choose to reinvent and rise in glory?Dr. Naeema Olatunji’s s...
Neena Perez on Faith, Grit, and Straight Talk
30 Sep 2025
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Send us a textWhat do you do when life keeps throwing punches?Neena Perez knows firsthand how to rise with grit, grace, and God. From childhood abuse,...
From Government Grants to Guiding Researchers: Dr. Julia Barzyk's Career Shift
18 Sep 2025
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Send us a textWhat happens when a federal program manager leaves government service and turns her insider knowledge into a business that helps others ...
Let Her Out - Natalie Siston on Clarity, Courage, and Career Change
11 Sep 2025
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Send us a textWhat does it really take to let the truest version of you lead?In this powerful episode of Your Next Success, host Dr. Caroline Sangal s...
Dr. Lucinda Jackson's Remarkable Next Act: From Global Science Leader to Freedom-Fueled Creator
28 Aug 2025
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Send us a textWhat do you do when your career has spanned the globe, your leadership has made a measurable impact, and you still feel called to someth...
How Penda L. James Found Her Calling in Writing - and Helping Others Do the Same
20 Aug 2025
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Send us a textWhat if every twist in your path has been preparing you for the exact impact you are meant to make?In this episode of Your Next Success,...
From Expert to Entrepreneur: Jeff Kiplinger on Building, Selling, and Starting Over
05 Aug 2025
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Send us a textWhat becomes possible when you stop trying to prove yourself and start building something that reflects who you truly are?In this episod...
Why You're Not Getting Interviews - Six Mistakes Hurting Your Job Search
17 Jul 2025
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Send us a textMany job seekers are taking action, following advice, and putting in consistent effort. Yet despite that, the interviews still aren’t ...
Stop Chasing Control. Get Clear on What’s Next.
09 Jul 2025
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Send us a textToday we’re diving deep into what it means to reach for control in your life and career and how often that’s actually holding you ba...
A Life Fully Lived with Dr. Heinz Plaumann: From Global manager to Career Mentor
02 Jul 2025
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Send us a textWhat if your career could be both brilliant and balanced?What if everything you’ve achieved—your wins, your failures, your pivots—...
Living What Matters: Kristin Hiemstra on Alignment, EQ, and Courage
25 Jun 2025
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Send us a textHave you ever looked around at your life, your job, or your carefully planned-out path and wondered quietly - how did I end up here?Toda...
The Hidden Force Behind Your Next Success: Mental Fitness
18 Jun 2025
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Send us a textWhat if the real reason you are stuck is not your resume or strategy but your mind?In this episode of Your Next Success Dr Caroline Sang...
How Renée Reclaimed Her Life: From High Achiever Burnout to Aligned Career Clarity
11 Jun 2025
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Send us a textIn Part 2 of Renée’s story, the real transformation begins. After decades of doing everything right and feeling everything wrong, she...
Burned Out and Breaking Inside: Renée’s Story of Hidden Stress Behind a Successful Career
04 Jun 2025
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Send us a textShe was successful on paper—Director title, MBA, decades of leadership experience. But inside, Renée was burned out, angry, and wonde...
After the Layoff - Part 3: 7 Mistakes That Sabotage Your Job Search
28 May 2025
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Send us a textIf you’ve been laid off or are navigating a career transition, this episode reveals the 7 most common mistakes people make after job l...
After the Layoff – Part 2: Why You Can’t Skip the Grief
21 May 2025
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Send us a textWhat if that fog you’re feeling after losing your job... isn’t failure, but grief?In this tender and powerful episode of Your Next S...
After the Layoff – Part 1: You're Not Broken—You're at a New Beginning
14 May 2025
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Send us a textWhat if getting laid off wasn’t the end of your career story—but the beginning of something more aligned?In this powerful first inst...
Feeling Stuck After Graduation? How to Navigate the Messy Middle
07 May 2025
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Send us a text If you're stuck after graduation or questioning your career path, you're not broken — you're becoming. In this episod...
Welcome to Your Next Success – A New Chapter Begins
25 Apr 2025
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Send us a textHave you ever quietly asked yourself, “Is this it?” That question isn’t a breakdown. It’s the beginning of something deeper — ...