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  • The Starfish

    The Starfish

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Lisa tells the tale “The Starfish” (inspired by Lauren Isley’s “The Star Thrower”) and explores the profound impact of small, seemingly insignificant actions. Listen as we walk along the beach with a man who learns a vital lesson from a young girl — even the smallest steps can create ripples of change, inspiring us to act, no matter the scale of the challenge.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now and gather around. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “Once upon a time there was a man who was used to taking a walk by the sea. . . ” — Lisa Bloom



    Host Bio:

    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.


    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:

    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:

    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz
    Supervising Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Precious Time
    Artist Name: Cody Martin
    Writer Name: Cody Kurtz Martin
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:

    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: The Starfish.

  • The Bountiful King

    The Bountiful King

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Lisa tells an old Jewish tale of a king whose deep desire for a child leads him on a transformative path for himself and his kingdom — and we likewise learn how we can gain health, wealth, and peace in our businesses and lives.

    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “One day, an old, wise woman came to the king and queen and proclaimed that a child could be theirs if the king would perform one task. . . .” — Lisa Bloom


    Host Bio:

    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz
    Supervising Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: In My Dreams
    Artist Name: Strength To Last
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:

    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: The Bountiful King.

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  • Eating the Sky

    Eating the Sky

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “There was a time when no one who lived on earth had to work because the sky provided everything. If the people were hungry, they had only to reach up, and they received exactly what they needed.” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    For show notes, visit Eating the Sky

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz
    Supervising producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: By My Side
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: Eating the Sky.


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  • Who Is Important?

    Who Is Important?

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “A very long time ago, when all the parts of the body were just beginning to get together, they gathered for a conference.” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    For show notes, visit Who Is Important?

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz
    Supervising Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Dorset Summer
    Artist Name: Moments
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: Who Is Important?


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  • The Fruit of Letting Go

    The Fruit of Letting Go

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “The pain grew stronger with every word that was spoken until finally, in anger and in grief, the woman left their home.” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.


    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    For show notes, visit The Fruit of Letting Go

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz
    Supervising Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Suzhou Canal
    Artist Name: Door to Penglai
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: The Fruit of Letting Go coming soon.


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  • Presenting Neuroscience of Coaching (Melinda Cohan)

    Presenting Neuroscience of Coaching (Melinda Cohan)

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Melinda Cohan is the CEO of The Coaches Console and host of the Mirasee FM podcast Just Between Coaches.

    “They've been in this spot for so long that they just don't know how to think or feel or behave any other way. It’s just what they know, it’s become their norm.”— Melinda Cohan


    Melinda Cohan is the author of The Confident Coach and CEO of The Coaches Console. Through her coaching and software, she removes the complexities of your business so you can build a business you love, attract ideal clients, and make a lasting impact. She is also the host of the Mirasee FM podcast Just Between Coaches.


    Dr. Irena O'Brien teaches coaches and care professionals how to achieve better results for their clients through neuroscience.

    She is the founder of Neuroscience School, which helps practitioners understand and apply insights from cutting-edge neuroscience research. She loves seeing her students gain confidence in their ability to evaluate neuroscience findings and use them successfully in their own practices. Her Certificate Program in Neuroscience is certified by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) for Continuing Coaching Education credit.

    Dr. O'Brien has studied neuroscience for 25 years and holds a Ph.D. in the field from the Université du Quebec à Montréal (UQAM), where she did brain-imaging studies. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the Centre for Language, Mind, and Brain at McGill University.


    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    Dr. Irena O'Brien website: The Neuroscience School
    Melinda’s website: CoachesConsole.com
    Melinda’s podcast: Mirasee.com/podcast/just-between-coaches

    For show notes, visit Presenting Neuroscience of Coaching (Melinda Cohan)

    Credits:
    Host: Dr. Irena O’Brien
    Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely
    Making our hosts sound great: Home Brew Audio

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Sneaker Smeaker
    Artist: Avocado Junkie
    Writer: Sander Kalmeijer
    Publisher: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Coo Coos
    Artist: Dresden, The Flamingo
    Writer: Matthew Wigton
    Publisher: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: In This Light
    Artist: Sounds Like Sander
    Writer: Sander Kalmeijer
    Publisher: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:

    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    To catch the great episodes coming up on Neuroscience of Coaching, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channelor your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It’s the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    Episode transcript: Presenting Neuroscience of Coaching coming soon.


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  • A Matter of Perspective

    A Matter of Perspective

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “At last the man returned and said, ‘Holy man, my life is in ruins. Please tell me what I must do.’” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    For show notes, visit A Matter of Perspective

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz
    Supervising Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Cape Town
    Artist Name: In This World
    Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: A Matter of Perspective coming soon.


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  • When Belief Defies Truth

    When Belief Defies Truth

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “‘I don’t believe it,’ said the new arrival. ‘No one weeps over a dead donkey.’” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.


    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    For show notes, visit When Belief Defies Truth

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz
    Supervising Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].


    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: River
    Artist Name: Kalgash
    Writer Name: Konstantinos Karakolis
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: When Belief Defies Truth coming soon.


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  • Presenting Teacher Tom’s Podcast (Lenore Skenazy)

    Presenting Teacher Tom’s Podcast (Lenore Skenazy)

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Lenore Skenazy is the accidental pioneer of the “free-range kids movement” and literally wrote the book on the subject. Following that, she co-founded Let Grow, a nonprofit promoting childhood independence and resilience.

    “The real problem is that our culture has insisted that adults always be supervising kids.” — Lenore Skenazy


    After her newspaper column “Why I Let My 9-Year-Old Ride the Subway Alone” created a media firestorm, Lenore Skenazy got the nickname “America’s Worst Mom.” (Google it!) She went on to write Free-Range Kids, the book-turned-movement that basically says OUR KIDS ARE SMARTER AND SAFER THAN OUR CULTURE GIVES THEM CREDIT FOR!

    Lenore has lectured everywhere from DreamWorks to Microsoft to Harvard Med School, Yale Child Study Center — and the Bulgarian Happiness Festival! (For real.) On TV, you may have seen her on The Today Show, The Daily Show, or her own reality show, World’s Worst Mom. Now Lenore is co-founder and president of Let Grow, the nonprofit promoting childhood independence and resilience. She lives in New York City with her husband and beloved computer. Her children are gainfully employed. (Phew!) And for the record, she used to write for Mad Magazine. Yep. MAD. But now she's so serious that here is her piece on "Independence as Therapy" in The New York Times.


    “Teacher Tom” Hobson is an early childhood educator, international speaker, education consultant, teacher of teachers, parent educator, and author. He is best known, however, for his namesake blog, Teacher Tom's Blog, where he has posted daily for over a decade, chronicling the life and times of his little preschool in the rain-soaked Pacific Northwest corner of the USA.

    For nearly two decades, Teacher Tom was the sole employee of the Woodland Park Cooperative School, a parent-owned and operated school knit together by Teacher Tom's democratic, progressive play-based pedagogy. Teacher Tom came into teaching through the backdoor, so to speak, having enrolled his own child in a cooperative preschool, where he began working daily in his daughter's classroom as an assistant teacher under the tutelage of veteran educators — although he'll be the first to tell you that most of what he learned came from the children themselves. When it was time for his daughter to move on, he “stayed behind.”

    Today, Teacher Tom shares his play-based pedagogy through online e-courses for early childhood educators; produces online early childhood conferences; consults with organizations about his "Family Schools" program; and inspires early-years audiences around the world (Greece, UK, Iceland, Australia, China, Vietnam, New Zealand, Canada, and across the US) both virtually and in-person with his engaging views on early childhood education, play, and pedagogy.

    He was pressured by his blog readers into authoring his first book, aptly named Teacher Tom’s First Book, and is thrilled about the 2023 release of Teacher Tom’s Second Book.


    Resources, people, and websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    Tom’s website: TeacherTomsWorld.com
    Lenore’s nonprofit, Let Grow: LetGrow.org
    Lenore’s email: [email protected]

    For show notes, visit Presenting Teacher Tom’s Podcast (Lenore Skenazy)

    The Let Grow Experience (a free independence-building curriculum for teachers/schools): https://letgrow.org/program/experience/

    The Let Grow Play Club (free implementation guide for schools, homeschools, YMCAs, churches, synagogues, etc., to create a "free play" program for kids):https://letgrow.org/program/play-club/

    Independence Therapy Manual (free manual for therapists and counselors on how to use independence to combat or prevent childhood anxiety): https://letgrow.org/program/independence-therapy/

    Pledge of Independence (pledge parents can take to receive one activity a week for 10 weeks to help them get comfortable giving their kids more independence, free): https://letgrow.org/program/pledge/

    Let Grow Kid License (free "license" kids can carry around when out and about on their own that says, "I'm not lost or neglected!" and gives the parents' phone number): https://letgrow.org/printable/letgrowlicense/

    Free-Range Kids book: https://amzn.to/3FT7bEw

    Free-Range Kids book, free chapter for educators: https://letgrow.org/free-chapter/

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  • Presenting Consciousness Explored (Stephanie Red Feather)

    Presenting Consciousness Explored (Stephanie Red Feather)

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Rev. Dr. Stephanie Red Feather is a divine feminine change agent and champion of empaths.

    “Imagine living your life as an empath, not knowing you're an empath. You're going to take on everybody else's stuff and think it's your own [and] struggle to have a strong sense of self.” — Stephanie Red Feather


    Rev. Dr. Stephanie Red Feather is a divine feminine change agent and champion of empaths. A multi-award-winning author of the international best-seller The Evolutionary Empath and Empath Activation Cards, her passion is to help fellow sensitive souls break out of energetic jail and become co-creators of new earth consciousness.

    As a shamanic minister and prolific creator of spiritual tools, Stephanie founded Blue Star Temple, an online resource for spiritual seekers to learn energetic skills, hone empathic abilities, access spiritual knowledge, and connect with cosmic consciousness.

    Stephanie holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's and doctorate in shamanic studies. Stephanie is an award-winning artist and contributing author to the #1 best-sellers Shamanism: Personal Quests of Communion with Nature and Creation, Animals: Personal Tales of Encounters with Spirit Animals, Chaos to Clarity: Sacred Stories of Transformational Change, and The Ultimate Guide to Self-Healing, Volume 2.


    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    Stephanie’s website: BlueStarTemple.org

    For show notes, visit Presenting Consciousness Explored (Stephanie Red Feather)

    Credits:
    Host: Melissa Deal
    Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Assembled by: Michi Lantz
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely
    Making our hosts sound great: Home Brew Audio

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Travel The Emerald
    Artist: Alsever Lake
    Writer: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Inner Peace
    Artist: Moments
    Writer: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: To Be Known
    Artist: Adrian Walther
    Writer: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:

    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    To catch the great episodes coming up on Consciousness Explored, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channelor your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    Episode transcript: Presenting Consciousness Explored coming soon.


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  • Team’s Pick: Unlikely Allies

    Team’s Pick: Unlikely Allies

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin…

    “The elephants paid attention and lifted their huge legs carefully, never harming their tiny friends.” — Lisa Bloom




    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    For show notes, please visit Team’s Pick: Unlikely Allies

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz

    Supervising producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny

    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario

    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM’s YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Meet At The Café
    Artist Name: Falls
    Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: Unlikely Allies coming soon


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  • The Magic Pomegranate

    The Magic Pomegranate

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “The older brother said, ‘Let me look through my glass and see what I can see.’ When he held up the glass he saw, in a far-off kingdom, a young princess lying ill in her bed, near death.” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.


    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz

    Supervising producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny

    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario

    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Remembering
    Artist Name: LNDÖ
    Writer Name: Landon Bailey
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: The Magic Pomegranate coming soon.


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  • The Golden Tree

    The Golden Tree

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “The king’s feet were hardened, his robes were torn to shreds, and a beard grew from his chin. But at last, in the middle of a boiling lake, he saw an island, on which grew the golden tree.” — Lisa Bloom

    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz

    Supervising producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny

    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario

    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Bearing Fruit
    Artist Name: Cody Martin
    Writer Name: Cody Kurtz Martin
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: The Golden Tree coming soon.


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  • Monkeys Rescue the Moon

    Monkeys Rescue the Moon

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “The moon has fallen into the water! If we do not rescue it immediately, the night sky will be doomed forever to darkness!” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz

    Supervising producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny

    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario

    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Death Of A Dynasty
    Artist Name: Cody Martin
    Writer Name: Cody Kurtz Martin
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: Monkeys Rescue the Moon coming soon.


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  • Equality Versus Meritocracy

    Equality Versus Meritocracy

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “They acted like they owned the water. Anyone who wanted to drink or wash had to go to the frog people.” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Michi Lantz

    Supervising producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny

    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario

    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: River Runs Through
    Artist Name: Door to Penglai
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: Equality Versus Meritocracy coming soon.


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  • The Princess and the Pea

    The Princess and the Pea

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “One evening, a fearful tempest arose. It thundered and lightninged, and rain poured down from the sky in torrents. It was as dark as pitch.” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Assembled by: Geoff Govertsen and Michi Lantz
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Tucked Away
    Artist Name: Shimmer
    Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:

    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: The Princess and the Pea coming soon.


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  • Finding Authenticity in Gifts

    Finding Authenticity in Gifts

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “Great Elk said to his wife, ‘I have two old sets of antlers, and I hate for them to go to waste. We should give them to someone.’” — Lisa Bloom


    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Assembled by: Michi Lantz
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].


    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Deeper Heart
    Artist Name: Anthony Catacoli
    Writer Name: Anthony Catacoli
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: Finding Authenticity in Gifts coming soon.


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  • A Leap of Fate

    A Leap of Fate

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “‘I will give my daughter to he who shall jump highest,’ said the King. It will be too bad for you to have the trouble of jumping and for us to offer you no prize.” — Lisa Bloom




    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Assembled by: Geoff Govertsen and Michi Lantz
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:


    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION


    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: A Leap of Fate coming soon.


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  • From Grief to Greed

    From Grief to Greed

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “It took little effort to kill these trusting guests. Lion and Leopard so enjoyed the killing, they began going after other guests soon.” — Lisa Bloom

    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:

    Mirasee

    The Story Coach

    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:

    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Cynthia Lamb

    Assembled by: Geoff Govertsen and Michi Lantz

    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:

    Track Title: Places in Dreams

    Artist Name: Alsever Lake

    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther

    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds

    Artist Name: Hale

    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams

    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Winter Train Home

    Artist Name: Featherland

    Writer Name: Molly Cherryholmes

    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:

    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: From Grief to Greed coming soon.


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  • 50th Episode Celebration!

    50th Episode Celebration!

    · Once Upon a Business

    To learn more about the Course Freedom Formula program, head to mirasee.fm/course.


    Story Coach Lisa Bloom is the go-to expert on business story-telling. For decades she’s helped entrepreneurs master this important but overlooked skill. In Once Upon a Business, she’s turning her attention from the craft of storytelling to the stories themselves — the densely evocative folk and fairy tales that we’re all exposed to.

    In each episode of Once Upon a Business, Lisa tells a fairy or folk tale and then extracts rich business lessons that are applicable for entrepreneurs of all stripes. As she puts it, a tiny tale of nine sentences can encompass worlds.

    To mark this milestone 50th episode, tune in to learn how you can participate — and possibly win a little recognition for yourself and your business!

    So, come now. Gather around the fire. Lisa’s about to begin….

    “When the bat heard about the party, he was very excited. He got so busy brushing his fur and shining his wings.” — Lisa Bloom

    Following a successful corporate career, Lisa Bloom became an entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach. She built a global business Story Coach, supporting corporates, entrepreneurs and coaches with speaking mastery, leadership capability and marketing impact. Lisa is the author of The Story Advantage and Cinderella and the Coach.

    Lisa is also the Director of Mirasee’s ACES Business Acceleration Program, helping entrepreneurs to achieve outstanding results in the growth of their business. There’s nothing Lisa loves more than to spend time with her partner and their four sons, walk her dog, travel, read, and share stories.

    Call for stories: If you have a favorite fairy tale or folk tale you’d like Lisa to tell and pull business lessons from, please email [email protected] by Friday, September 1, 2023. The winning selection will be featured in our October 5th episode, and we’ll mention your name and business name. Please put “Once Upon A Business 50th Episode” in the subject line.

    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
    Mirasee
    The Story Coach
    Lisa Bloom’s book, The Story Advantage

    Credits:
    Host: Lisa Bloom
    Producer: Cynthia Lamb
    Assembled by: Geoff Govertsen and Michi Lantz
    Executive Producer: Danny Iny
    Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
    Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely

    To catch more great episodes coming up on Once Upon A Business, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channel or your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.

    If you have a question for Once Upon a Business, put the show title in the subject line and send it to [email protected].

    Music credits:
    Track Title: Places in Dreams
    Artist Name: Alsever Lake
    Writer Name: Adrian Dominic Walther
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Emeralds
    Artist Name: Hale
    Writer Name: Cory Hale Williams
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Track Title: Bearing Fruit
    Artist Name: Cody Martin
    Writer Name: Cody Kurtz Martin
    Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

    Special effects credits:
    24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

    All other sound effects are licensed under Soundstripe.

    Episode transcript: Your Flaw Is Your Gift coming soon.


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