Bringing Human-Ness Back To Business
The RebelRebel Podcast
“The more technology we embrace, the less we interact on a human level.” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie welcomes David Blake, known as the Flip Flop Philosopher. David is a motivational speaker, corporate trainer, and advocate for bringing human-ness back to business in an era increasingly dominated by technology. Blake shares his incredible journey of transformation after a life-altering surgery left him temporarily unable to walk, talk, or even hold himself up. This pivotal moment sparked his unique philosophy—embracing the power of “flip-flopping”...
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The Science Behind Better Water
The RebelRebel Podcast
“We’re energizing water in a way that’s scientifically backed. It’s a game changer for performance and recovery.” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie chats with entrepreneur Krish Sidhu, the visionary behind Evolve Co. and its groundbreaking Perform H2O. Broadcasting from Vancouver, Krish walks us through his latest venture in hydration science—a tech-enhanced water that improves absorption using frequency technology. Developed over ten years with $12.5 million in research, this water’s secret lies in a sticker embedded with thousands of nano layers,...
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Defying Norms In Mental Health Care
The RebelRebel Podcast
“The self-care was the choice to not go for the job that was sucking the life out of me.” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie connects with Rebecca Sidoti, the dynamic founder of Mind by Design, a virtual mental health practice based in New Jersey. Rebecca shares the innovative ways her practice breaks from traditional methods to make mental health care accessible and effective, including using VR for exposure therapy and offering ketamine treatments for PTSD and treatment-resistant depression. With a rebellious spirit rooted in personal experience, Rebecca’s...
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Uncorking Entrepreneurial Bottlenecks
The RebelRebel Podcast
“Entrepreneurs often become the biggest bottleneck in their own business.” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie speaks with Laurent Notin, an entrepreneur-turned-coach who shares his remarkable journey from Cambodia to Finland and how he now helps entrepreneurs overcome the barriers that hold them back. Laurent discusses his experiences in the business world, including the pivotal moment when he decided to leave his role as a company shareholder and focus on coaching others to succeed. This episode is sponsored by my new book , helping you find, shape, and share...
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Building Better PT Practices
The RebelRebel Podcast
“Healthcare needs rebels. ” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie chats with Michael Silva, a business coach specializing in healthcare, particularly physical therapy. Silva shares his journey from being a passionate physical therapist to becoming a business coach who helps other PTs navigate the challenges of the industry. The episode kicks off with a lively discussion about life in Rhode Island, Silva’s favorite local foods like “stuffies,” and his thoughts on what it means to be a true Rhode Islander. This episode is sponsored by my new book , helping you...
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Marketing with Purpose
The RebelRebel Podcast
“I wish the world realized the importance of curating your own story well.” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie sits down with Ryan Holck, the founder of Distill Your Brand, to explore the art and power of storytelling in business. Ryan shares his unique journey from musician to marketer, revealing how his love for creativity and his knack for distilling complex conversations into clear, impactful messages shaped his career. Ryan dives deep into the importance of branding, discussing how businesses can connect authentically with their audience by focusing on what...
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Finding Your Authentic Voice
The RebelRebel Podcast
“Do it your way. That’s the only way to bring the change you’re here to create.” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie sits down with Lauri Smith, a soulful speaking coach for sensitive visionaries, ambitious empaths, and loving rebels. Lauri shares her journey from an imaginative child enacting stories in her backyard to becoming a passionate advocate for authentic, soulful speaking. Her work is rooted in her early experiences with theater, where she discovered the transformative power of presence, empathy, and breath. This episode is sponsored by , helping...
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The Right Way To Go The Wrong Way
The RebelRebel Podcast
“Just get off your ass and do it.” In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dean Dargie sits down with Chris Donaldson, a 65-year-old property developer from Belfast, Ireland, who has led a life filled with audacious adventures and diverse careers. From starting his career in a retail furniture shop to becoming a master franchisee for ladies’ gyms, dabbling in mobile apps in Dubai, and eventually becoming an author, Chris has done it all. This episode is sponsored by , helping you find, shape, and share your story with the world. Chris shares his remarkable journey of...
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The Brilliant Art of Relationshipping
The RebelRebel Podcast
"Understanding your values is key to making all your decisions." In this heartfelt episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dean Dargie welcomes Michelle Hoffmann, a relationship coach, author, and expert in navigating the complexities of personal and professional relationships. Michelle shares her transformative journey from a successful professional career to becoming a beacon of guidance for those dealing with love, loss, and life transitions. This episode is sponsored by , helping you find, shape, and share your story with the world. Michelle delves into her background, revealing...
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Reinventing B2B Networking
The RebelRebel Podcast
"It’s not give to gain, it’s give, give, give, get, give." In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dean Dargie chats with Donnie Boivin, the dynamic entrepreneur behind the fastest-growing B2B networking group on the planet. Donnie shares his unconventional journey from a blue-collar kid to a successful business owner, recounting the trials and triumphs along the way. This episode is sponsored by , helping you find, shape, and share your story with the world. Donnie’s story is one of relentless perseverance and innovation. From his early days in sales to launching his...
info_outline"Empathy transformed how I engage with stories and people."
Host: Michael Dargie, THEREBELREBELPODCAST.COM
Guest: Adam Jennings, ADAMJENNINGS.COM
In this episode of our podcast, host Michael Dargie engages in a deep dive with Adam Jennings, a seasoned creative professional with a rich background spanning theatre, video games, and digital marketing.
They explore Adam's multifaceted career, insights into creative leadership, and his innovative approach to storytelling.
The conversation takes listeners from the nuances of dealing with back pain through to the complexities of creative direction in a digital world, touching upon personal growth, industry challenges, and the evolving landscape of technology and communication.
Key Points & Highlights
- Adam's Early Career: From aspirations of stunt work to finding a calling in storytelling across various mediums.
- Creative Leadership: Adam discusses the transition from hands-on creative work to leadership roles and the unanticipated challenges that come with it.
- Innovation in Digital Advertising: Insights into Adam's work with major brands and how empathy and understanding drive successful campaigns.
- Cultural Sensitivity in Global Campaigns: The importance of cultural nuances and local expertise in crafting effective international marketing strategies.
- Personal Growth: Adam reflects on empathy, listening, and the personal journey of understanding others' perspectives.
Pull Quotes
"Leadership is about guiding creativity with empathy."
"Creative leadership isn't just about the craft; it's about understanding people."
"Disruption in creativity comes from authentic storytelling."
"Hearing each other is the first step towards genuine innovation."
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