Ep371: Nurturing Self-Care and a Life of Core Values with Beauty Industry Veteran Sydney Dake
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Release Date: 09/18/2023
Ep431: GovCon is the New Gold Rush—and No One’s Talking About It
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Dr. Karwanna D. Irving is a government contracting strategist helping entrepreneurs secure 6- and 7-figure contracts without working more. A faith-driven founder, she’s on a mission to create $1B in impact by helping 1,000 Black entrepreneurs earn $1M each. Connect with Karwanna: Website: Book: Instagram: YouTube:
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Ep430: Why Not You? How Stormi Banks Built an $18M Grant Empire Without Debt
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Stormi Banks is the visionary, Founder, and CEO behind , a groundbreaking company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs secure funding without the burden of debt. As the go-to expert in grant writing, Stormi’s fresh and relatable approach makes her stand out in the industry. Her mission is to empower minority women entrepreneurs by demystifying the complex grant process, providing the tools to succeed, scale their businesses and achieve their dreams. Connect with Stormi: Instagram: YouTube:
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Ep429: Why This Branding Strategist Says Most Marketing Advice Is BS—And What Actually Works
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Heather Campbell is a branding strategist, AI trailblazer, and founder of Radical Branding. With 25+ years in corporate branding, she now helps entrepreneurs build soul-aligned, profitable brands rooted in clarity and authenticity. After surviving a brain aneurysm, Heather redefined her approach to business—ditching hustle culture in favor of intentional, sustainable growth. Her mission is to empower founders to own their voice, market with purpose, and scale without burnout. Connect with Heather: Website: Instagram: Six-Figure Founders community launches soon—join the waitlist...
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Ep428: The Relentless Mindset: Carl Daikeler on Grit, Growth, and Reinvention
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Carl Daikeler is a visionary entrepreneur and the CEO and co-founder of The Beachbody Company, a leading innovator in the fitness and nutrition space. With a career spanning over four decades, Daikeler has been a trailblazer, pioneering unconventional and highly effective methods to help individuals reach their health and fitness goals. Daikeler co-founded Beachbody in 1998, now known as BODi, which has expanded into a powerhouse of fitness and nutrition tools under his leadership over the last 26 years. The brand is celebrated for its iconic programs such as P90X, Insanity, and 21 Day...
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Ep427: Turning Setbacks into Comebacks with Media Personality, Life Coach and Entrepreneur Honey German
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Honey German, a multifaceted Latina entrepreneur and life coach, is the proud daughter of Dominican parents, born and raised in New York City. She is the host and creator of the Gracias, Come Again podcast, powered by iHeart Radio, where she delves into topics ranging from Latino culture and music to personal growth and empowerment. Honey’s passion for connecting with others and sharing authentic stories has made her a trusted voice within the community. In addition to her podcast, Honey is a successful business owner and a life coach dedicated to helping others achieve their goals and find...
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Ep426: Tackling Toxic Leadership with Executive Coach, TEDx Speaker, and Author Rob Kalwarowsky
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Rob Kalwarowsky is a globally recognized executive coach, TEDx speaker, and author of the provocative book Antidote for the A$$hole Boss. Widely regarded as a leading expert on toxic leadership, Rob helps high-performing entrepreneurs and executives transform their leadership from the inside out—so their teams (and lives) can thrive. Before stepping into the world of coaching, Rob spent over a decade as a reliability engineer and asset manager in mining, oil pipelines, and heavy industry consulting. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, where he was also a...
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Ep425: Shaping Business Success Through People-First Leadership with CEO, Author, and Workplace Culture Innovator Christy Pretzinger
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Christy Pretzinger is the CEO of WG Content and author of Your Cultural Balance Sheet: Keys to Creating an Environment Where People Can Thrive. A former freelance writer turned business leader, she champions self-awareness, intentional leadership, and people-first workplace culture that drives success. Connect with Christy: Website: LinkedIn:
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Ep424: Risking Failure for Success with Serial Entrepreneur, Investor, and Author Jeremy Delk
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Jeremy Delk is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for disrupting industries. Since 2001, his businesses have earned hundreds of millions in revenue, created 100’s of high paying American jobs, as well as other notable distinctions. Connect with Jeremy: Website: Instagram: LinkedIn: Read Jeremy’s book:
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Ep423: Harnessing the Power of Strategic Podcasting with Networking Maestro Shawn Anthony
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Shawn Anthony is a media strategist and founder of PodProMax, helping executives, founders, and brands land high-impact podcast placements that drive visibility, credibility, and revenue. With a proven track record of placing talent on top-ranked podcasts, his signature PodProMax Podcast Tours have helped clients secure keynote speaking engagements, book media appearances, and land high-value business deals. From securing guest spots on shows like The Breakfast Club, The Table with Anthony O’Neal, and top industry podcasts, Shawn is the go-to expert for leveraging podcasting as a...
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Ep422: Optimizing LinkedIn Connection Tactics with Founder & Chief Messaging Strategist at TextTonality™ Mike Murphy
Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Mike Murphy is the Founder & Chief Messaging Strategist at TextTonality™, redefining LinkedIn outreach with a proven formula that has generated $900M+ in new business for 250+ clients. Former journalist turned business innovator, he empowers leaders to connect authentically and drive growth. Connect with Mike: Website: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube:
info_outlineSydney Dake is a beauty industry veteran. She built her career in beauty product development and brand strategy. She is the person behind “holy grail” products for e.l.f. Beauty, like Camo Concealer and Poreless Putty Primer.
She's also developed Alicia Keys' Keys Soulcare line and consulted for mission-led beauty start-ups while building her true passion, Gntl. In developing countless beauty products for other brands, Dake saw a clear opportunity for sophisticated, multi-use, sustainable products to "reverse innovate" for the beauty community with Gntl.
Sydney Dake also graduated from IIN, the Institute of Integrative Nutrition as a certified health coach. She is trained in holistic wellness, taking a 360 approach to healthy living, including what we put in and on our bodies, our social connections, and daily movement.
Gntl is a multi-use skincare line that reimagines the everyday essentials by creating a world of fewer, better things. Gntl creates minimalistic, experiential, multi-use skincare products while supplying connection and love. A single Gntl product will replace multiple, excessive products in your daily routine (Gntl's products aim to replace 4-6 products in one formulation).
Gntl’s unique products have identified and filled a niche by creating universal formulas designed to delight everyone. Gntl's debut launch product, Gntl Skinwash, can be used as a makeup remover, feminine wash, body wash, face wash, shaving gel, hand wash, and more.
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Website: gntlskin.com
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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sydneydake/
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Instagram: @sydneykdake