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“Everyone wants a million dollars, but no one wants million dollar problems. For every kind of new hurdle we cross when it comes to our financial wealth, there’s a whole lot of other complexity waiting for us.” Nicole Gibson

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) as he explores the real cost of chasing massive dreams with entrepreneur Nicole Gibson @nicgibson_. From living in hostels to raising millions in funding, Nicole candidly shares how she navigated the darkness of radical transformation while building InTruth Technologies.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Host introduces Nicole Gibson

0:43 – Nicole’s warm welcome

0:59 – Defining entrepreneurial game

2:20 – First principles thinking explained

4:29 – Technology meets emotional intelligence

5:48 – InTruth technology overview

9:22 – Different approaches to grounding

13:05 – Mastering the basics

14:41 – Pain and entrepreneurship discussion

18:17 – Problems vs better problems

20:35 – Movement to tech transition

22:01 – Pre-pandemic success story

29:55 – Reality of startup challenges

31:38 – Dark times in Helsinki

33:50 – Building capacity through hardship

35:29 – Success isn’t guaranteed

37:35 – Vision behind InTruth

40:14 – Current state and future

41:09 – Community and support systems

43:53 – Closing thoughts and gratitude

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“Once I take the jump, the path starts lighting up very subtly, you start getting breadcrumbs, like opportunities start coming in, or you just feel this Soul tug. As you continue to be open, life starts serving things up for you.” Kimberly Gomes

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for a powerful conversation about authenticity and creative leadership with Laurent Mundela, Violet Ostuni, Kimberly Gomes @writeon_kim, Andrew Easton. They explore the true cost of showing up authentically and share intimate stories of transformation that will inspire you to embrace your unique journey.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction and welcome

0:38 – Laurent introduces himself

1:12 – Violet shares her game

1:35 – Kimberly discusses creativity

2:17 – Andrew on self-actualization

4:36 – Cost of authenticity discussion

8:28 – Laurent on ego

11:39 – Navigating vulnerability conversation

15:01 – Discussing failure and pivots

25:56 – Defining being an outlier

28:53 – Current projects discussion

36:13 – Handling uncertainty

43:26 – Creativity and uniqueness

49:32 – Closing thoughts and contacts

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“My fear, once I embrace it, is the thing that is going to let people see the authentic me.” – Shawna Bigby Davis

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for a raw conversation about breaking through limiting beliefs and embracing authenticity in entrepreneurship. Sara Adamchak @connected.and.well, Shawna Bigby Davis @yourdaily.reset, and Sam Led share their journeys of overcoming self-doubt and masking behaviors to create groundbreaking businesses in wellness, technology, and neurodivergent coaching.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction and welcome
0:49 – Sara introduces holistic practice
1:16 – Shawna presents nervous system app
1:56 – Sam shares ADHD coaching
5:01 – Discussing limiting beliefs
9:13 – Exploring entrepreneurial challenges
14:54 – Sam’s journey with ADHD
20:45 – Women and masking discussion
25:40 – Understanding true potential
31:50 – People-pleasing in business
34:50 – Edge comfort zone exploration
41:45 – Trusting gut instincts
46:16 – Vulnerability in leadership
48:32 – Closing insights and contacts

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“The opportunities are on their way. What are you going to do when they get there?” Omari Ajanaku

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) as he uncovers the transformative power of letting go of control with inspiring outliers Omari Ajanaku @Pass1stEnt and Robyn Enyiema @ShineYourLight777. Learn how embracing flow can revolutionize your approach to business and life.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction and welcome
0:34 – Omari introduces himself
2:35 – Robyn introduces herself
5:28 – Discussion on pro bono work
12:11 – Beliefs that needed upgrading
14:45 – Flow and business success
25:44 – Advice for embracing flow
30:15 – Recent examples of flow
36:37 – Creative work discussion
42:59 – Authenticity and truth
47:07 – Closing thoughts and contacts

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“Nobody starts off as perfect whatever they’re doing.” – Susan Janzen

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) as he explores the power of reinvention with two remarkable outliers who’ve mastered the art of transformation. Susan Janzen and Elizabeth Morgan @dandelionsoap share their journeys from trauma to triumph, revealing how they’ve turned barriers into bridges and challenges into opportunities.

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction and welcome
0:34 Sue’s background and podcast
2:32 Elizabeth’s background and expertise
5:30 Discussion on reinvention begins
7:23 Sue’s belief system
9:16 Elizabeth’s perspective on barriers
13:32 Sue’s inspiring journey
16:38 Evolution of podcasting journey
20:58 Discussion on readiness
27:59 Traditional knowledge and learning
30:24 Marketing challenges discussion
32:02 Closing thoughts and contacts
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“I shouldn’t be here, but I’m here, and that means that whatever you want to do, it doesn’t matter where you live, as long as you have it in you.” – Mercedes Mansilla

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for an inspiring conversation with Mercedes [Mechi] Mansilla, Michael Schuelke, and Adam B who are redefining success through embracing discomfort and risk. Listen as they share their journeys of transformation and discuss how they’ve turned their perceived limitations into their greatest strengths.

Timestamps:

0:01 – Introduction to Outliers Edge podcast

1:03 – Mercedes introduces herself

2:27 – Host acknowledges Mercedes’ story

2:54 – Michael shares his background

4:13 – Adam discusses Born Invisible podcast

5:24 – Discussion on transformative thinking

6:27 – Mercedes on taking risks

8:23 – Michael shares childhood experiences

11:34 – Adam on healthy relationships

14:10 – Discussion on creative mindset

15:01 – Connection through Japanese culture

16:47 – Purpose and ikigai exploration

20:16 – Michael on continuous improvement

22:28 – Adam reframes failure concept

25:26 – Mercedes discusses current challenges

28:49 – Michael’s podcast evolution

31:10 – Adam shares business partnership challenges

37:40 – Closing reflections begin

40:59 – Final thoughts and contacts

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