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Lost in Jersey: Jim Axelrod: From the White House to War Zones—And Finding His Why

<p>What if the moment that nearly ended your life became the one that finally made sense of it? Veteran CBS reporter <b>Jim Axelrod</b> joins us for a raw, free-flowing conversation that moves from Iraq’s war zones to quiet moments with Bruce Springsteen. He reflects on how growing up in New Jersey—and summers working the Shore—taught him the art of connection. This one’s about resilience, reflection, and the question that keeps him grounded: Why are you doing what you’re doing?</p><p>In the Long Run, A Father, a Son, and Unintentional Lessons in Happine...

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Think Like a Producer | (ON CAM) Ready: What Ben Shapiro, Rachel Maddow, and David Axelrod Have in Common (Producer Breakdown)

<p>Political commentary doesn’t succeed because someone is loud.<br />It succeeds because it’s structured, credible, and predictable.</p><p>In this episode of Think Like a Producer, Jamie Maglietta — a former television news producer with over 20 years in media — breaks down what Ben Shapiro, Rachel Maddow, and David Axelrod actually have in common from a producer’s perspective.</p><p>This episode isn’t about politics.<br />It’s about why certain voices scale, earn trust, and become go-to experts — while others fade out.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><p>What producers actually look for when booking commentato...

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Leadership & Motivation Unleashed: Practical Leadership for Modern Workplaces: Imposter Syndrome at Work: Confidence, Identity, and Leadership Growth

<p>“Why do I feel like I don’t belong here?” </p><p>This is a question that successful executives secretly ask but rarely say out loud.</p><p>In this episode of Leadership & Motivation Unleashed, Rachel Book and Patrick Law explore the complex relationship between your work identity, self-worth, and leadership confidence. When your job becomes closely tied to who you are, it can be difficult to separate your value as a person from your professional role. The conversation digs into how leaders and professionals navigate self-doubt, the psychology behind imposter syndrome, and what happens when your career identity sudden...