Podcasts by The Pre-Made Podcast
In this podcast, you'll hear stories from and about people who have faced a pivot in their lives. Along the way, they've overcome long odds and serious setbacks to do extraordinary things in their communities and careers. Their resilience, perseverance and intentional living will inspire you.
Further podcasts by Matthew C Collins
Podcast on the topic Gesellschaft und Kultur
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Dr. Will Turner Can Teach Us Something About Resilience from 2023-12-11T15:16:42
Dr. Will Turner is an accomplished physician and leader at Columbia University's Vagelos School of Physicians and Surgeons, serving as an Advisory Dean. He’s also Vice Chief, Diversity, Equity, Inc...
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Jean-Luc Charles Finds Fulfillment In Helping Others Through Hard Times from 2023-11-20T13:00
What is it about Jean-Luc Charles that keeps him looking so young, like he could hit the track and give the 21-year-old version of himself a decent race? I'm sure diet and exercise play a role, but...
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Jay Dickerson’s Extraordinary Career In Science–And The Coin Flip That Started It from 2023-11-13T13:00
Jay Dickerson, Amherst Class of 1994, could give the Dos Equis Most Interesting Man In The World a run for his money. With a career in the sciences that spans not one but two tenured faculty positi...
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Ramya Swaminathan, CEO of Malta, Is Building The Essential Piece To Scaling Renewable Energy from 2023-10-09T16:31:49
Listen to Ramya Swaminathan, CEO of energy storage company Malta, and you'll understand what it means to have learned how to think. With degrees in anthropology and economics from Amherst College, ...
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Andy Liu Plans To Live To 100. He Thinks We Should Plan For It, Too. from 2023-09-30T21:49:54
Andy Liu plans to live to be at least 100 years old and has no intention of easing into retirement. His 30+ year career in healthcare has him feeling confident that he'll not only live to see 100,...
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Justin Neely Navigates Shift From IT And Digital To The Arts from 2023-09-28T00:50:25
Justin Neely may be the most liberal arts-y person you'll ever know. A polyglot (I had to look it up, too; it means one who is fluent in speaking and/or writing many languages), Justin has achieved...
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Hector Caraballo M.D.: From Amherst to ER Doctor to Tech Entrepreneur from 2023-07-03T00:31:11
The more you listen to Hector Caraballo M.D., Amherst College Class of ’94, the less you’ll believe in coincidences. In this episode, you’ll learn about: His extraordinary single mother and the h...
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Howard Chung’s Journey from Amherst College to Main Street&YouTube from 2022-02-05T20:40:36
Howard Chung talks about his life as a main street entrepreneur, a streaming and digital video producer-promoter - and how Amherst College prepared him for his career. In the last 20 or so years, H...
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Marisa Silverstein Finds Life’s Passion In Helping Kids Find Theirs from 2021-04-25T01:22:58
"It matters less where you go than what you do when you're actually there." So says my guest, Marisa Gonzales Silverstein. She said it in the context of deciding on where to go to college. She sho...
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How Mo Said And Mojo Supermarket Build Meaningful Brands, Banish Bad Advertising from 2020-12-23T16:46:05
Mo Said is the co-founder and chief creative officer of Mojo Supermarket, an award-winning creative agency that has had an extraordinary run of acclaimed campaigns for the likes of Adidas, Netflix,...
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Matthew Scott Goldstein (msg) On The Covid-19 Data You’re Not Getting But Should from 2020-11-27T20:17:42
Unless you subscribe to This May Sting, a website and daily newsletter that analyzes Covid-19 data not as a medical doctor, virologist, or epidemiologist would, but with the rigor of a seasoned ana...
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Andrew Heyward’s Playbook On How To Navigate Career Transitions Toward Happiness and Satisfaction from 2020-11-22T19:49:03
Andrew Heyward has had a career that I envy. The one-time president of CBS News now has two jobs in academia. He's a Senior Research Professor at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona...
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Meryl Draper, CEO of Quirk Creative, On Improving Creativity In A Time Of Covid from 2020-10-24T17:35:07
With Covid restricting so much of the way we work and relax, finding new ways to express our creativity can help make this time more bearable. In this episode of the Pre-Made Podcast, I talk to Mer...
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Kus Beham On The Pursuit of Flavor Through Coffee And Community In Hastings from 2019-12-09T01:00
've traveled the world and enjoyed coffee in some of the world's finest cities. None of it matches the coffee and espresso served at Antoinette's Patisserie right here in my hometown of Hastings on...
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Jenelle Manzi, Ballerina And Startup CEO, Soars Beyond Injury And Into Entrepreneurship from 2019-10-29T00:49:40
Jenelle Manzi is an elite performer who dances professionally with the New York City Ballet. She's also an entrepreneur with big ambitions and a passionate team behind her. I've been eager to shar...
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Jeremy Snead, Filmmaker, Helps The Video Game Industry Find Its Voice from 2019-09-24T02:15:44
he video game business yields billions of dollars annually, but generally it has lacked the mainstream acceptance and respect that film, television, and theater command. Entrepreneur and filmmaker ...
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Kenny Bellau, The Man Who Rescued 400 People Following Hurricane Katrina from 2019-09-03T11:33:50
Following the 14th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and as we anxiously watch Hurricane Dorian looming off the southeastern coast of the United States, I speak to Kenny Bellau, who has an inspirin...
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Linden Griffith, Innovator and Survivor, Helps Teens Tame Anxiety from 2019-07-25T20:55:28
In my first-ever podcast episode, I speak to Linden Griffith, a life coach who helps girls and women tame anxiety and find their best selves. In so doing, she presents a viable alternative to psych...
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