https://simplecast.com Never Done This Before A podcast that explores what it's like doing things for the first time. Host, Jacob Miller, interviews creatives, entrepreneurs, and ordinary folk doing extraordinary things. They discuss origin stories of their careers, the catalysts of change, and the continuous journey we are all on together to be better humans. 2020 Never Done This Before en Fri, 7 Aug 2020 11:00:06 +0000 Fri, 7 Aug 2020 14:30:41 +0000 https://neverdonethispodcast.com Never Done This Before https://cdn.simplecast.com/images/f3b01896-d118-4502-8d17-eae954175c32/bd43db0a-ae9b-4af8-be39-eb7318956695/3000x3000/never-done-this-before-podcast.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://neverdonethispodcast.com episodic A podcast that explores what it's like doing things for the first time. Host, Jacob Miller, interviews creatives, entrepreneurs, and ordinary folk doing extraordinary things. They discuss origin stories of their careers, the catalysts of change, and the continuous journey we are all on together to be better humans. Jacob Miller, Kinetic Bear no https://feeds.simplecast.com/4ob8XnrK entrepreneurship, freelance, self improvement, careers, first time, never done this before, personal development, stories, starting a business, self love, creativity, gratitude, success, fear Jacob Miller kineticbear@gmail.com 0d350cb4-65a3-4342-9747-51a40ca6f344 Serial Entrepreneurship and Being a Mom Jess Dennis shares her story of not only starting her first business but how she fell in love with building businesses over and over again as a serial entrepreneur. We discuss the hustle, the balance between business and motherhood, and the reality of being human in the midst of it all.

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]]> Fri, 7 Aug 2020 11:00:06 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Jess Dennis, Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/serial-entrepreneurship-and-being-a-mom-gyYPkdT1 Jess Dennis shares her story of not only starting her first business but how she fell in love with building businesses over and over again as a serial entrepreneur. We discuss the hustle, the balance between business and motherhood, and the reality of being human in the midst of it all.

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]]> Serial Entrepreneurship and Being a Mom Jess Dennis, Jacob Miller 01:05:23 Can you grow multiple businesses and be a mom at the same time? Jess Dennis has proved it is possible. Can you grow multiple businesses and be a mom at the same time? Jess Dennis has proved it is possible. business, sell your business, parenting, mom, build a business, investment, motherhood, entrepreneurship no full 8 336f888e-6759-4220-9bf7-cf3ec833412a Becoming a Jewelry Designer and Entrepreneur - Alyssa Jones  For Alyssa Jones, art and creativity are at the heart of everything she does. Whether it's designing jewelry, opening up new shops, or drawing portraits, she always lets patience and creativity lead the way. Learn about how she unintentionally got started with jewelry design when she was just five years old.

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]]> Thu, 9 Jul 2020 02:03:09 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Alyssa Jones, Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/alyssa-jones-jewelry-designer-B2OXc8xH  For Alyssa Jones, art and creativity are at the heart of everything she does. Whether it's designing jewelry, opening up new shops, or drawing portraits, she always lets patience and creativity lead the way. Learn about how she unintentionally got started with jewelry design when she was just five years old.

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]]> Becoming a Jewelry Designer and Entrepreneur - Alyssa Jones Alyssa Jones, Jacob Miller 01:04:17 What is it like becoming a jewelry designer? What about opening your own shop? Hear Alyssa Jones' story and her journey into starting her own jewelry design business and now growing into multiple locations in Northeast Wisconsin. What is it like becoming a jewelry designer? What about opening your own shop? Hear Alyssa Jones' story and her journey into starting her own jewelry design business and now growing into multiple locations in Northeast Wisconsin. small business, jewelry, design, careers, jewelry designer, wisconsin, entrepreneurship no full 7 39e1e505-33e0-4bb4-970e-2c1c314cd5e4 From Wax Specialist to Working in Tech - Pariss Athena of Black Tech Pipeline Jacob chats with Pariss Athena, a front end developer and founder of Black Tech Pipeline, a platform for the #BlackTechTwitter community to continue collaborating, receiving support, resources, and opportunity by other technologists who look like them. We talk about her personal journey from working in beauty as a wax specialist to working in tech as a front end developer and how that personal experience became a launching point the hashtag #BlackTechTwitter and so much more.

 

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]]> Thu, 28 May 2020 11:00:28 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Pariss Athena, Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/from-wax-specialist-to-working-in-tech-pariss-athena-of-black-tech-pipeline-t5cXU5n_ Jacob chats with Pariss Athena, a front end developer and founder of Black Tech Pipeline, a platform for the #BlackTechTwitter community to continue collaborating, receiving support, resources, and opportunity by other technologists who look like them. We talk about her personal journey from working in beauty as a wax specialist to working in tech as a front end developer and how that personal experience became a launching point the hashtag #BlackTechTwitter and so much more.

 

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]]> From Wax Specialist to Working in Tech - Pariss Athena of Black Tech Pipeline Pariss Athena, Jacob Miller 01:01:15 Did you know that Black and Latina women make up less than 8% of the workforce in tech in 2020? Pariss Athena shares her unique story of becoming a black woman in tech and how that became a catalyst for her to start Black Tech Pipeline. Did you know that Black and Latina women make up less than 8% of the workforce in tech in 2020? Pariss Athena shares her unique story of becoming a black woman in tech and how that became a catalyst for her to start Black Tech Pipeline. women in tech, inclusion, technology, diversity, black tech women, black tech pipeline, careers, web development, black tech twitter no full 6 01329712-3209-45ff-a1ea-8fd1f199d3a0 Starting a Balanced Dog Training Business - Kaitlin Stankowski Jacob chats with Kaitlin Stankowski, a balanced dog trainer and founder of KANE9 Dog Training and Advocacy in Madison Wisconsin, where she helps dogs and dog owners live their best lives together. We talk about her personal story of becoming a dog trainer, how she made the jump to start her own business, and the mindset behind building a stronger relationship with your dog.

 

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]]> Tue, 12 May 2020 09:20:03 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Kaitlin Stankowski, Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/kaitlin-stankowski-kane9-dog-training-bSH_Ptfw Jacob chats with Kaitlin Stankowski, a balanced dog trainer and founder of KANE9 Dog Training and Advocacy in Madison Wisconsin, where she helps dogs and dog owners live their best lives together. We talk about her personal story of becoming a dog trainer, how she made the jump to start her own business, and the mindset behind building a stronger relationship with your dog.

 

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]]> Starting a Balanced Dog Training Business - Kaitlin Stankowski Kaitlin Stankowski, Jacob Miller 00:51:44 What is it like becoming a dog trainer? What is balanced dog training? Good questions! Kaitlin shares her story of why she got into dog training and what led her to start her own successful balanced dog training program. What is it like becoming a dog trainer? What is balanced dog training? Good questions! Kaitlin shares her story of why she got into dog training and what led her to start her own successful balanced dog training program. changing careers, balanced dog training, starting a business, dog training, small business, dog adoption, dogs, entrepreneurship no full 5 b640c0e3-cc94-4aab-aafd-cacc942232b5 Building a Nonprofit That Fights Sex Trafficking - Brian Russo Hear from with Brian Russo, Co-Founder of Eye Heart World, a nonprofit organization fighting sex trafficking in Wisconsin and Alabama. We talked about what it was like shifting careers, and starting a nonprofit within an issue that many are afraid to tackle, or don't even know how to begin.  Brian also talks about his passion for music. This is a really good one, folks.

 

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]]> Tue, 12 May 2020 09:15:10 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Brian Russo, Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/brian-russo-building-a-nonprofit-gloSWXcp Hear from with Brian Russo, Co-Founder of Eye Heart World, a nonprofit organization fighting sex trafficking in Wisconsin and Alabama. We talked about what it was like shifting careers, and starting a nonprofit within an issue that many are afraid to tackle, or don't even know how to begin.  Brian also talks about his passion for music. This is a really good one, folks.

 

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]]> Building a Nonprofit That Fights Sex Trafficking - Brian Russo Brian Russo, Jacob Miller 01:00:55 What is like to start a nonprofit from scratch? Brian Russo can tell you. What about a nonprofit that is on a mission to fight sex trafficking? That too! Brian shares his story of building Eye Heart World with his wife, Season. What is like to start a nonprofit from scratch? Brian Russo can tell you. What about a nonprofit that is on a mission to fight sex trafficking? That too! Brian shares his story of building Eye Heart World with his wife, Season. nonprofit, growing a team, human trafficking, nonprofit management, human slavery, sex trafficking, leadership development, founders, entrepreneurship no full 4 4c40ed15-a8d7-4fcc-b33e-a218831d9a9d Becoming an Organizational Leadership Coach - Zach Montroy In this episode, I have a wonderful conversation with Zack Montroy, the VP of People, Team, and Organizational Strategy at Navigate the Journey. We talked about his personal journey into becoming a leader, learning to coach other leaders in organizations, and even becoming a parent through foster care and adoption.

 

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Brene Brown

Patrick Lencioni

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Kim Scott

Geoffrey Canada

Primal Leadership

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The Leadership Challenge

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]]> Tue, 12 May 2020 09:10:03 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Zach Montroy, Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/zach-montroy-orginizational-leadership-PFiISEyY In this episode, I have a wonderful conversation with Zack Montroy, the VP of People, Team, and Organizational Strategy at Navigate the Journey. We talked about his personal journey into becoming a leader, learning to coach other leaders in organizations, and even becoming a parent through foster care and adoption.

 

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Navigate the Journey LinkedIn

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Patrick Lencioni

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Kim Scott

Geoffrey Canada

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Leadership from the Inside Out

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]]> Becoming an Organizational Leadership Coach - Zach Montroy Zach Montroy, Jacob Miller 00:39:41 How do you go from leading a large team yourself to becoming a coach that helps others do that? Zach Montroy can tell you all about it. He went from leading more than 100 people to mentoring others to lead with courage and vulnerability. How do you go from leading a large team yourself to becoming a coach that helps others do that? Zach Montroy can tell you all about it. He went from leading more than 100 people to mentoring others to lead with courage and vulnerability. business strategy, organizational strategy, human resources, team development, coaching, company culture, zach montroy, recruitment, leadership, leadership coach no full 3 3c6b8f58-a0ee-4ef7-856d-e6afb146023b From Graphic Design to Motion Design and Mentorship - Austin Saylor Jacob interviews Austin Saylor, a motion designer and mograph community mentor from Arizona. Austin shares his story of getting into motion design, surviving an apartment building fire, quitting his job to start his own motion design business, building and launching an online course, and mentoring others in the motion graphics community.

 

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]]> Tue, 12 May 2020 09:05:01 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Jacob Miller, Austin Saylor) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/austin-saylor-motion-designer-and-mograph-community-mentor-hZ4fp4kj Jacob interviews Austin Saylor, a motion designer and mograph community mentor from Arizona. Austin shares his story of getting into motion design, surviving an apartment building fire, quitting his job to start his own motion design business, building and launching an online course, and mentoring others in the motion graphics community.

 

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]]> From Graphic Design to Motion Design and Mentorship - Austin Saylor Jacob Miller, Austin Saylor 01:13:05 Jacob interviews Austin Saylor, a motion designer and mograph community mentor from Arizona. Austin shares his story of getting into motion design, surviving an apartment building fire, quitting his job to start his own motion design business, building and launching an online course, and mentoring others in the motion graphics community. Jacob interviews Austin Saylor, a motion designer and mograph community mentor from Arizona. Austin shares his story of getting into motion design, surviving an apartment building fire, quitting his job to start his own motion design business, building and launching an online course, and mentoring others in the motion graphics community. mograph, motion design, quit your job, motion graphics, freelance, mentorship, austin saylor, creativity, after effects, animation, house fire, entrepreneurship no full 2 228b1ea5-c55a-41d3-8d7b-52370f69b241 Becoming a Professional Makeup Artist and Aesthetician - Dana Goltz Jacob chats with Dana Goltz, a professional makeup artist and aesthetician from Appleton, Wisconsin. Dana shares her personal journey into becoming a skin professional, the power of helping others find their own beauty, and what it was like doing makeup for someone else for the first time.

 

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dmmakeup.com

@danamichele_makeup on Instagram

 

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MasterClass with Bobbi Brown

Scott Barnes

Scott Barnes Books

 

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]]> Tue, 12 May 2020 09:00:29 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Dana Goltz, Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/dana-goltz-makeup-artist-and-aesthetician-UeDB3LFV Jacob chats with Dana Goltz, a professional makeup artist and aesthetician from Appleton, Wisconsin. Dana shares her personal journey into becoming a skin professional, the power of helping others find their own beauty, and what it was like doing makeup for someone else for the first time.

 

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@danamichele_makeup on Instagram

 

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]]> Becoming a Professional Makeup Artist and Aesthetician - Dana Goltz Dana Goltz, Jacob Miller 00:41:23 Jacob chats with Dana Goltz, a professional makeup artist and aesthetician from Appleton, Wisconsin. Dana shares her personal journey into becoming a skin professional, the power of helping others find their own beauty, and what it was like doing makeup for someone else for the first time. Jacob chats with Dana Goltz, a professional makeup artist and aesthetician from Appleton, Wisconsin. Dana shares her personal journey into becoming a skin professional, the power of helping others find their own beauty, and what it was like doing makeup for someone else for the first time. skin care, beauty, makeup, esthetician, dana goltz, bobby brown, aesthetician, makeup artist no full 1 a0d38656-0335-40e6-bf00-a131766e76b0 Welcome - What is Never Done This Before? Welcome to Never Done This Before. Never Done This Before is a podcast where I interview humans that had the courage to start something new and take action. This podcast is for those that want to discover their purpose. To understand what is possible. To be inspired to start their own journey into something new. Whether it's a new career, a hobby, starting something in your community, or changing the way you live your life. None of those things are simple And they are not easy. I hope you find valuable insight and gain fresh new perspectives from each episode. I'm your host, Jacob Miller. On the internet, most people know me by the alias, Kinetic Bear. Subscribe, leave a review, share, and connect with me online if you enjoyed any of the episodes or have any questions. 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/kineticbear 📸 Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/kinetic_bear/ 👋 LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/kineticbear Sun, 10 May 2020 21:26:12 +0000 kineticbear@gmail.com (Jacob Miller) https://neverdonethispodcast.com/episodes/welcome-what-is-never-done-this-before-xIn_0TTI Welcome - What is Never Done This Before? Jacob Miller 00:01:43 Welcome to Never Done This Before. Never Done This Before is a podcast where I interview humans that had the courage to start something new and take action. This podcast is for those that want to discover their purpose. To understand what is possible. To be inspired to start their own journey into something new. Whether it's a new career, a hobby, starting something in your community, or changing the way you live your life. None of those things are simple And they are not easy. I hope you find valuable insight and gain fresh new perspectives from each episode. I'm your host, Jacob Miller. On the internet, most people know me by the alias, Kinetic Bear. Subscribe, leave a review, share, and connect with me online if you enjoyed any of the episodes or have any questions. 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/kineticbear 📸 Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/kinetic_bear/ 👋 LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/kineticbear Welcome to Never Done This Before. Never Done This Before is a podcast where I interview humans that had the courage to start something new and take action. This podcast is for those that want to discover their purpose. To understand what is possible. To be inspired to start their own journey into something new. Whether it's a new career, a hobby, starting something in your community, or changing the way you live your life. None of those things are simple And they are not easy. I hope you find valuable insight and gain fresh new perspectives from each episode. I'm your host, Jacob Miller. On the internet, most people know me by the alias, Kinetic Bear. Subscribe, leave a review, share, and connect with me online if you enjoyed any of the episodes or have any questions. 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/kineticbear 📸 Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/kinetic_bear/ 👋 LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/kineticbear hobbies, purpose, life, courage, kinetic bear, storytelling, professional development, jacob miller, fear, careers, community, podcast introduction no full 0