Twenty Something Yak

Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Do you have what it takes to be an “Extreme Entrepreneur?” Listen to Christine’s interview with Michael Simmons , founder of Extreme Entrepreneurship Education and author of The Student Success Manifesto: How to Create a Life of Passion, Purpose and Prosperity.

In this podcast, you will learn the difference between working hard toward a vision and just working to do things you think you “should” do. Michael also explains the three principles that are the foundation to become a successful business person and shares with us the key elements of the entrepreneurial mindset. 

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Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Todays guest is Selena Soo, Program Manager at Step Up Women’s Network

Do you want to learn how to be a better networker? Are you interested in hearing how one woman created an entire leadership conference? Then listen to Christine’s chat with Selena Soo. Selena is a master-networker and now is Program Manager at Step Up Women’s Network . Step Up is a national membership organization dedicated to strengthening community resources for women and girls. Selena manages Step Up’s New York membership initiatives and professional development programming. She also revamped Step Up’s mentorship program, and oversees and secures in-kind donations for Step Up’s member events. Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Todays guest is Jo Miller, CEO of Women’s Leadership Coaching Inc.

Christine talks with Jo Miller, CEO of Women’s Leadership Coaching Inc., about how to be a leader in today’s workplace. If you are someone who wants to become more effective at your job and be perceived as a leader in your field, you must listen to this interview with Jo who has coached top female executives all over the world! Jo explains “the leader’s paradox” and shares with us the facets of success: positioning, informational influencing, direct influence, relationships, and expertise. She also identifies and explains some of the core competencies of leadership. And you’ll love Jo’s recommendations for how to become a better negotiator. Tune in and begin to increase your leadership potential! Read the rest of this entry »

Diane Eble reviews two books by Seth Godin that have made a profound impact on her life personally and professionally.

First is The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick). Diane explains what The Dip is, what Seth Godin says about how to discern between a Dip and a Cul-de-Sac, and some key questions to ask yourself when deciding whether to quit to to stick. Diane also Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Todays guest is Ramit Sethi, an expert on becoming rich.

Do you want to be rich? Do you want to learn about money in a fun, non-overwhelming, non-boring way? Then you must listen to Christine’s podcast with Ramit Sethi, an expert on becoming rich and founder of the blog: www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com. Ramit is Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Todays guest is Cameron Johnson, one of the stars of Oprah’s Big Give.

Christine interviews one of the stars of Oprah’s Big Give, Cameron Johnson (www.cameronjohnson.com). Christine and Cameron discuss his path to becoming a millionaire before the age of 20 and Cameron shares some of his Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Todays guest is Ben Casnocha http://bigben.blogs.com/website/index.html http://www.mystartuplife.com/

Listen in to my conversation with the very insightful Ben Casnocha who started his first company at age 14! Now he is 20 and a freshmen in college, but has already accomplished more than most of us do ten years after college. He is author of the bestselling business book My Start-Up Life: What a (Very) Young CEO Learned on His Journey Through Silicon Valley. www.mystartuplife.com. Ben’s work has been featured in Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Todays guest is Bailey Stoler, Author of “A Mistake Leads to Business School”article.

In this episode of twenty-something yak, we’re talking about how our career path is not always a straight shot, it’s often a long windy road or it’s a road with many forks in it. I discovered today’s guest and seasoned windy-road career path traveler, Bailey Stoler, by reading a business week article she wrote entitled “A Mistake Leads to Business School”. Read the rest of this entry »

Everyone knows Montel Williams is a very popular prime time TV show host. His fans also know he was diagnosed 9 years ago with Multiple Sclerosis. In this interview, Montel tells our listeners how they can join with him in a dazzling glamour gala where proceeds will go to fight MS and find a cure for this deadly disease.

We know how difficult it may be to find ways to make a difference in the world. We are all busy and maybe a little worn out listening to all of the woes of the world. Montel has a simple, convenient way for our listeners to help shut down this terrible disease that literally eats a person’s neural net, degenerating every function and system of the body in a long slow, painful spiral. No imaginary monster is as cruel.

So take a listen as we interview the master interviewer about joining his Poker Party Gala to beat MS. Yes…you can join in the glitzy, glamorous NYC Gala. After you listen, click here to find out more.

Welcome to Twenty Something Yak with Christine Hassler. Todays guest is Patricia Hudak, founder of Real World 101

Has the real world been a bit of a shock?? You are not alone! Tune in to Christine’s conversation with Patricia Hudak, 22 who founded Real World 101 - your online resource to everything you need to know, but were never taught, about life after college. The idea came to Patricia at the beginning of her senior year of college when she realized that not only did she not know how to pay off her student loans (which total over $160,000), but she didn’t know much about how to do anything in the “real world.” After a fruitless search for Read the rest of this entry »