Kelli Wood is the Provost of altMBA, an online leadership and management workshop founded in 2015 by bestselling author Seth Godin. The altMBA uses digital tools like Slack, Discourse and Zoom to engage more than 100 students in an intense four-week process. In 2018, students from 45+ countries worldwide participated, with more students being added each sess ... Show More
Sep 21
Goal Setting: Why Your Values Decide What You Finish with Chris Bailey
Goal setting, intentional living, and following through are at the center of this conversation with Chris Bailey, productivity author and co-host of the Intentional AI podcast.Chris Bailey's work traces a decade-long arc — from The Productivity Project to Hyperfocus to How to Cal ... Show More
56m 2s
Sep 14
Creativity and Play: A Fuller Life Beyond Productivity with Rachael Renae
Creativity, play, and intentional living are at the center of this conversation with Rachael Renae, artist and author of Prioritize Play.Rachael Renae is an artist, workshop facilitator, and self-described "creativity hype gal" based in Detroit. After more than a decade as an eng ... Show More
55m 51s
Sep 7
Self-Awareness: The Birkman Method and Working With How You're Wired with Lisa Marker-Robbins
Self-awareness, mindset, and personal productivity are at the center of this conversation with Lisa Marker-Robbins, a Master Certified Birkman Method coach — one of the roughly 3% of consultants at that level.Lisa has taken more than 4,000 people through the Birkman assessment ov ... Show More
57m 49s
Apr 2021
SDH 445: How to Quit Your Job and Move Past Corporate Perfectionism with Kelly Butler
Welcome back for another episode of the podcast. This week, I am sitting down with our amazing guest, Kelly Butler and I'm so excited for you to hear how we met, her story and journey of making her ultimate leap.Kelly is an interior stylist, coach, and the passionate founder of ... Show More
48m 43s
Jul 2021
Women, Work, and Worth with Feminine Leadership Coach Kelly Lynn Adams
<p>In today's episode, I'm sitting down with Kelly Lynn Adams to talk about how women can redefine their self-worth and make their work lives work for them. We talk about our culture's obsession with hustle and why it is crucial that we slow down and prioritize our pleasure, and ... Show More
32m 25s
Aug 2022
Persuasive communication and managing up | Wes Kao (Maven, Seth Godin, Section4)
<p>Wes Kao has worked with Seth Godin (where she co-founded the altMBA and served as executive director), David Perell on his Write of Passage course, Professor Scott Galloway on Section4, and <em>Morning Brew</em>. Currently, she’s the co-founder of Maven, a cohort-based learnin ... Show More
53m 8s
Feb 2021
#105 Seth Godin: Failing On Our Way To Mastery
Seth Godin is the author of 20 bestselling books, founder of altMBA, the Akimbo podcast and runs one of the most popular blogs in the world. Seth and Shane chat about creative work, fear, shame, trusting yourself, what it means to be a professional, how to become an observer of r ... Show More
1h 24m
Dec 2020
445: Seth Godin | Shipping Creative Work
Seth Godin (@thisissethsblog) is an entrepreneur, a teacher, a Marketing Hall of Fame inductee, a daily blogger, the host of the Akimbo podcast, and the author of 20 (or so) international bestsellers. His latest is The Practice: Shipping Creative Work. What We Discuss with Seth G ... Show More
53m 21s
May 2025
Lisa Cummings - Forrest Gump Your Signature Offer
<p><strong>About Today’s Guest, Lisa Cummings</strong></p><p>Lisa has delivered events to over 24,000 participants, in-person in 14 countries. She’s an MBA and a Gallup Certified Strengths coach. </p><p>You can see her featured in places like Harvard Business Publishing, Training ... Show More
48m 4s
Mar 2022
182 - Learning Together — with Wes Kao
Wes Kao is co-founder of Maven, a platform that helps creators build cohort-based courses. Before that, she co-founded the altMBA with acclaimed author and marketer Seth Godin.
If you’re not yet familiar with them, cohort-based courses (CBCs) are a not-so-new way of learning with ... Show More
1h 7m
Nov 2020
Talent Is Overrated. Skill Is Everything | Seth Godin
<p>“Seeking reassurance is distracting you from doing a better job of what you set out to do in the first place.”</p><p>Seth Godin is the author of 19 bestsellers like Linchpin, Tribes, The Dip, This is Marketing, and many more. He is also the founder of the altMBA and The Akimbo ... Show More
1h 13m