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Latest Episodes

How His First Business Sold a Service No One Asked For and Wouldn’t Buy
| Joe Pulizzi, The Tilt

"The Godfather of Content Marketing" Joe Pulizzi describes how his first business flopped by selling the wrong service to the wrong audience.

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How His Mistake Chained Him to the Wrong Job for Three Wasted Years
| Robert Rose, The Content Advisory

Content marketing champion and Fortune 100 consultant Robert Rose reveals how his private insecurities kept him chained to the wrong job for 3 years.

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How His Mistake Embezzling Computer Parts Made Him Homeless
| Steve Teare, PagePipe

Serial entrepreneur Steve Teare's core mistake led him to embezzle computer parts and plunged him into homelessness before he could pick up the pieces.

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Featured Guests

PC - Scott Stratten

Scott Stratten

“I didn’t care where the ship was going.
I just liked the cruise.”

PC - Steve Teare

Steven Teare

Entrepreneur

“Oh my gosh, disaster!”

Mark Schaefer + Professional Confessional

Mark Schaefer

Brand Consultant, Creator, Speaker

“I had a one-line job description:
Do not lose this account.”

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Ashley Stryker

Content Marketing, Host 😉

“I was so angry, the hairs on the back of my arms were standing up.”

What was your biggest mistake?