Meet the Author is a podcast dedicated to the love of books. Each episode, we interview an author launching their book to market and get the story behind the story they’re sharing with the world. Writing a book is a magical, at times brutal, mystical experience. An author's heart and soul is in their book, and those soul-deep insights and a-ha moments are what we bring to you each week on this show. Pub Date is hosted by Allison Trowbridge. an author and the founder and CEO of Copper, a plat ...
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“Our nation is in crisis. The questions Christ posed in his day, about truth, power, justice and of anyone who claimed to be his followers, offer clues for facing our current moment.” - Jim Wallis Reclaiming Jesus Now with Jim Wallis is a ten-episode podcast series on the themes of Jim Wallis’ new book, Christ in Crisis: Why We Need to Reclaim Jesus. Wallis is joined by two voices from a rising generation of activists, William Matthews and Allison Trowbridge, who seek to reconcile their own ...
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Daring Forward is a show that explores what it means to courageously pursue a meaningful and purpose filled business and life. Hosted by Sahar Twesigye, the episodes are a mix between bite-size business lessons and inspiring interviews with ordinary women doing extraordinary things. From female entrepreneurs and creatives to leading women, authors and other inspirational individuals, we delve into how they overcame tremendous adversities to achieve massive success in work, business and life. ...
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Choosing Goodness in a Divided World: Ashlee Eiland on “Say Good”
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34:52Welcome to Meet the Author, a show that takes you behind the scenes to meet the authors of today’s most impactful books. This is a show about stories and ideas that will educate, encourage, and inspire you to live a richer, more meaningful life. Today, we’re joined by pastor, speaker, and writer Ashlee Eiland to discuss her powerful book Say Good. …
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Why You Shouldn’t Become Fearless: Kristen Ulmer on “The Art of Fear”
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53:10Welcome to Meet the Author, a show that takes you behind the scenes to meet the authors of today’s most impactful books. This is a show about stories and ideas that will educate, encourage, and inspire you to live a richer, more meaningful life. Today, we’re joined by Kristen Ulmer, a former professional extreme skier and fear specialist, to discus…
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Do You Have a Book in You? Allison Fallon on “Write Your Story”
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37:03Welcome to Meet the Author, a show that takes you behind the scenes to meet the authors of today’s most impactful books. This is a show about stories and ideas that will educate, encourage, and inspire you to live a richer, more meaningful life. On today’s episode, we’re joined by writing coach and bestselling author Allison Fallon, whose new book,…
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How to Build Intentional Relationships: Chris & Julie Bennett on “Fighting for Family”
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34:17Welcome to Meet the Author, a show that takes you behind the scenes to meet the authors of today’s most impactful books. This is a show about stories and ideas that will educate, encourage, and inspire you to live a richer, more meaningful life. In today’s episode, we’re talking with Chris and Julie Bennett, the dynamic husband-and-wife duo behind …
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Relationships with Problematic People: Brit Barron on “Do You Still Talk to Grandma?”
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32:38Welcome to Meet the Author, a show that takes you behind the scenes to meet the authors of today’s most impactful books. This is a show about stories and ideas that will educate, encourage, and inspire you to live a richer, more meaningful life. On today’s episode, you’ll meet speaker and author Brit Barron, who’s here to share insights from her la…
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Bridging the Political Divide: Michael Wear on "The Spirit of Our Politics"
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41:18Welcome to "Meet the Author," the podcast where we dive deep into today’s most impactful books and meet the voices behind them. Each episode explores stories and ideas that aim to educate, challenge, and inspire you to live a more meaningful life. Today, we’re joined by Michael Wear, author of The Spirit of Our Politics, who has spent years at the …
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From Imposter Syndrome to Impact: Deesha Dyer on "Undiplomatic"
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40:02Introduction: Welcome to "Meet the Author,” a show that takes you behind the scenes to meet the authors of today's most impactful books. This is a show about stories and ideas that will educate, encourage, and inspire you to live a richer, more meaningful life. On today’s episode, you’ll meet former White House Social Secretary, Deesha Dyer and lea…
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Introduction: Welcome to the RELAUNCH of "Meet the Author" in this special live-recorded episode!! "Meet the Author" is a podcast that brings you face-to-face with the brilliant minds shaping our literary landscape. Today we have the pleasure of diving into the insightful world of Alli Webb, the visionary entrepreneur behind Drybar and the acclaime…
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She left Burberry to redefine faith in mainstream media with Ruth Yimika Afolabi Ep. 20
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41:13Can faith and culture coexist? Being a woman of faith can often be seen as a taboo in this day and age. Today’s guest has set out to change the narrative on faith once and for all. We talk about being ambitious as a woman of faith, how to have longevity as an entrepreneur, managing your emotions and building resilience. Our guest today is Ruth Yimi…
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Revamp Your Pinterest Game: What’s New in 2023? Ep.19
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17:42I'm so excited to share with you all the latest 2023 updates on Pinterest and how it can help you grow our business. We’re going IN. From groundbreaking executive staff shifts to exciting new features for creators, I’m sharing my honest thoughts for where I believe the platform is going and how you can position yourself for the new shift. It’s so i…
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From side hustle to dressing Beyonce with Ade Hassan Ep.18
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47:25What if starting a business could open doors and opportunities beyond your wildest dreams? If you think that it’s too good to be true then I’d love to introduce you to today’s guest. We talk about how to validate your idea and fund your side hustle, the behind the scenes of going viral, celebrating the small wins and competing with massive retailer…
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In this episode of Daring Forward, we’re diving into the world of AI and its impact on the online business space. Are you feeling worried about the rise of AI and its potential to replace our jobs? You're not alone. But today, I want to tackle these fears head on and take a look at the exciting opportunities AI can bring to the table. As entreprene…
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The rise of women in tech: Shaking up the publishing industry with Allison Trowbridge Ep.16
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27:09Have you ever been ghosted on a date? Imagine going through that hundreds of times, feeling like you’re being punched in the gut, by multiple people over a long period of time; would you still keep going? Well, that’s exactly what our guest today has been through… with her startup. I’m joined today by Allison Trowbridge, founder of Copper Books, th…
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If you think hiring is scary or is only for those who are making 6 figures and above, stick around because in this episode I’m going to show you that a) hiring doesn’t have to be scary and b) you CAN hire even if you aren’t hitting the 6 figure mark. Hit play to tune in to 7 tried and true tips about hiring in the early stages of business. Check ou…
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The ugly side of fast growth and the power of community with Bex Walker Ep.14
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1:17:38What does it take to build a business that can survive a pandemic, a recession and multiple crises? In today’s episode on Daring Forward, our guest takes us through a rollercoaster Masterclass on how to build a bulletproof brand through community. Bex Walker started the multi award-winning, all natural, vegan breakfast company in 2015 after changin…
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The reality of raising a family and running a business Ep.13
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28:42Let’s pull the curtain back on the No.1 burning topic that you guys, the DF community, wanted me to personally talk about which was, the reality of raising a family and running a business - at the same time. My heart behind this episode is to candidly share with you what are some of the challenges of having a family and running a business, what are…
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The unorthodox entrepreneur transforming London youth unemployment with Bridget Callaghan Ep.12
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51:30Do you long to make a positive change and impact in your community or the world? We often think that the only way to do that is to donate our hard earned money to charities or to volunteer. But what if you could create a business where being profitable and making an impact could coexist? Our guest in today’s episode shares with us what it means to …
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Don’t start an online business before you do this one thing Ep.11
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14:43Many aspiring entrepreneurs, approach business like this. Come up with a brilliant idea, ask a couple of friends for feedback, buy a domain name and then launch. When you start a business this way you end up missing a HUGE piece that accounts for at least 70% of your business success and that is finding a profitable niche. So in this episode, you’l…
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Jed Jenkins on the creative process, imposter syndrome, and what’s next on his author journey
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49:05Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with bestselling author, entrepreneur, and founder– Jedidiah Jenkins! You probably know Jed for his books ‘Like Streams to the Ocean: Notes on Ego, Love, and the Things That Mak…
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Candace Nelson on Sweet Success: A Simple Recipe to Turn Your Passion Into Profit
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33:10Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with bestselling author, entrepreneur, investor, chef, TV series judge, and producer– Candace Nelson! Candace’s new book, ‘Sweet Success: A Simple Recipe to Turn Your Passion In…
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What you think you know about shaping culture is wrong with Raj Khaira Ep. 10
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59:29Is it possible to shape culture as an individual? And is it possible to shift entrenched, long standing core beliefs of a community or organisation? Our guest today, shares how she’s transforming her community in the hopes of leaving a lasting impact. We talk about strategies to challenge and shape culture, the reality of leading a movement, sexism…
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Ryan Silbert and Luke Lieberman on Alliances: Orphans
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36:33Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper Director of Communications, Alex Hudgens, sits down with our first graphic novel creators on the show– Ryan Silbert and Luke Lieberman! Buckle up, because you’re in for a fun ride. From the mind of legendary comics creator…
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Instagram vs Pinterest? Which one is better for your business? Ep. 9
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22:33What’s the difference between using Instagram vs Pinterest? And which one is actually better for your business? I get so many questions from entrepreneurs who are on Instagram and want to jump on Pinterest but are on the fence because they don’t know or understand how Pinterest works or how the platforms differ. Whether you’re on Instagram and wond…
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Reza Aslan on An American Martyr in Persia: The Epic Life and Tragic Death of Howard Baskerville
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30:29Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper Founder & CEO, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with author, producer, and professor– Reza Aslan! Reza’s new book, ‘An American Martyr in Persia: The Epic Life and Tragic Death of Howard Baskerville’ just launched into the wo…
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper’s Director of Communications, Alex Hudgens, sits down with author and Senior Media & Tech Correspondent for CNBC– Julia Boorstin! Julia’s new book, ‘When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, and How We Can Lear…
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How to become your true authentic self with Dr. Alison Cook Ep.8
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57:01How do you put a stop to painful patterns that keep recurring in your life? How do you trust yourself to make wise decisions even in difficult circumstances? How do you find your voice and speak up for yourself while still being kind? In today’s episode, our guest is a therapist who’s specialised in the integration of both theology and psychology a…
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Nick Gray on The 2-Hour Cocktail Party: How to Build Big Relationships with Small Gatherings
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43:36Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with author, entrepreneur, and investor– Nick Gray! Nick’s new book, ‘The 2-Hour Cocktail Party: How to Build Big Relationships with Small Gatherings’, just launched into the wo…
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How to turn your purpose into profit in 11 practical steps Ep. 7
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24:37Ah the age old question ‘how do I find my purpose’? It’s a loaded question which can send you into an overthinking spiral. I know I have before and its something that I’ve wrestled with for a long time. But in today’s episode, we are going to simplify the whole process so that you move from overthinking to action taking, and more importantly how to…
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From stay at home mom of 11 to Harvard, space & taking on the Taliban with Allyson Reneau Ep.6
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51:33If you’ve ever thought ‘it’s too late for me’ then this episode is especially for you. Today I’m joined by an incredible guest where we talk about how you can in fact have it all, but maybe not all at once. Allyson Reneau is the biological mother to 11 children who graduated from Harvard university in US Space Policy at the age of 50. She has also …
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7 foolproof steps for business success Ep. 5
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17:08Nope, it's not too late to start an online business. And nope the market is not saturated. There’s still SO much room for you. Today I want to walk you through 7 simple steps that you need to take in order to successfully start an online business. These are high level principles that won’t stop trending anytime soon, and anyone with an internet con…
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How this entrepreneur’s loss inspired a massive 7 figure earning movement - Lauren Golden Interview Ep.4
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53:38What does it really take to become a millionaire? In today’s episode, we talk about what it takes to hit 7 figures in business and our guest is brilliant at breaking it down. Lauren Golden is the founder of The Free Mama Movement and a thriving community of tens of thousands of women. Her mission is simple: to ensure that no mother ever has to choo…
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Starting an online business? 10 cringe worthy lessons I learned Ep.3
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20:25So you’re thinking about starting your own business? In this episode I wanted to talk you through what NOT to do to get started. I’m basically telling you all the cringey mistakes that I made and wasted so much time on, so you don’t have to. Favourite Quotes I Discussed: “If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the p…
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Have multiple passions? Meet the creative who has success doing it all - Chibundu Onuzo Interview Ep.2
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48:47For all my multi passionate creatives out there, this one’s for you! In today's episode, our guest helps us get to the core of what it takes to be successful with multiple passions. Chibundu Onuzo became a published author aged 19 and went on to publish several other books. She’s also a singer-songwriter, screenplay producer and writer with a PhD i…
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Mom of 5 shares her secrets to building multiple successful businesses from home - Alli Worthington Interview Ep.1
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53:45If you love a good rags to riches story then you’re in for a treat! Today we’re talking about how to rebuild your life after loss, and my guest is THE person to show us how. Alli Worthington is a business coach and best selling author of Standing Strong, Breaking Busy, Fierce Faith and The Year of Living Happy. Alli lost everything when her husband…
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Marty Schreiber on My Two Elaines: Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver
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29:54Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper Director of Communications, Alex Hudgens, sits down with author, speaker, former Wisconsin Governor and Senator– Marty Schreiber! His new book, ‘My Two Elaines: Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver’ …
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Have you ever asked yourself, do I really have what it takes to fulfil my purpose? Is creating a life + business I love even possible for someone like me? Or am I too late? And if not, where do I even begin? If that hit close to home then you’re in the right place, you’ve found your people. Welcome to the Daring Forward Podcast! Join host Sahar Twe…
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Kiara Imani on Therapy Isn’t Just For White People
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33:37Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper Director of Communications, Alex Hudgens, sits down with new author, attorney, radio host, and creator– Kiara Imani! Her new memoir, ‘Therapy Isn’t Just For White People’, is launching into the world, and it’s here as a vu…
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with new author, chart-topping podcast host, photographer, and educator– Jenna Kutcher! Her new book ‘How Are You, Really? Living Your Truth One Answer At A Time’ has launched i…
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Dustin Nickerson on How To Be Married (To Melissa)
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34:28Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper Director of Communications, Alex Hudgens, sits down with author and comedian– Dustin Nickerson! His new book ‘How To Be Married (To Melissa): A Hilarious Guide to a Happier, One-of-a-Kind Marriage’ has launched into the wo…
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper Director of Communications, Alex Hudgens, sits down with bestselling author, host, and founder– Georgia Clark! Her new book ‘Island Time’ has launched into the world, and it’s the perfect romantic comedy to make your trip …
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with author, chart-topping podcast host, speaker, and business coach– Julie Solomon! Her new book ‘Get What You Want’ has launched into the world, and it’s the guidebook you nee…
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper Director of Communications, Alex Hudgens, sits down with best-selling author, attorney, and activist, Corban Addison! His new book ‘Wastelands’ has launched into the world, and it is an unbelievable true story that will le…
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with New York Times Bestselling Author, business educator, speaker, and CEO, Donald Miller! His new book ‘Hero on a Mission: A Path to a Meaningful Life’ has launched into the w…
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Tim Schurrer on The Secret Society of Success
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30:51Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with author, speaker, and podcast, Tim Schurrer! His new book ‘The Secret Society of Success: Stop Chasing the Spotlight and Learn to Enjoy Your Work (and Life) Again’ launched …
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with author, award-winning entrepreneur, published scientist, and former Miss New York, Iman Oubou! Her new book ‘The Glass Ledge: How to Break Through Self-Sabotage, Embrace Yo…
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Allison Trowbridge and Alex Hudgens on the Copper Books Launch!
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22:35Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! Today’s episode is a special one, because Copper Books is officially launching into the world! The Copper app is now available in the iOS App Store and we hope that book lovers everywhere are rejoicing. In this episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison…
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Mary Marantz on Slow Growth Equals Strong Roots
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35:55Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with best-selling author, photographer, and podcaster, Mary Marantz! Her new book ‘Slow Growth Equals Strong Roots: Finding grace, freedom, and purpose in an overachieving world…
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Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with the Managing Director of Known Holdings, builder-capitalist and author, Nathalie Molina Niño as they discuss her book ‘Leapfrog: The New Revolution for Women Entrepreneurs’…
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Chinwe Esimai on Brilliance Beyond Borders
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31:34Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with author, executive, lawyer, and speaker, Chinwe Esimai! Her new book ‘Brilliance Beyond Borders: Remarkable Women Leaders Share the Power of Immigrace’ has launched into the…
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Shauna Niequist on I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet
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34:12Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books, and the authors who bring them into the world! In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with New York Times bestselling author and self-proclaimed ‘snack enthusiast’, Shauna Niequist! Her new book ‘I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet’ launched into the world this we…
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