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**RETURNING NOVEMBER 9, 2021** How the secret mistakes behind marketing and sales professionals drove their future success. Every week, we'll listen to never-before-heard stories from the biggest names in marketing and sales, exclusively discussing their biggest mistakes, why they happened, and then how they managed to achieve greatness anyway. Everyone makes mistakes -- but it's the most successful of us who learn from them... and the bravest ones who come onto the Professional Confessional to share those lessons with the world.

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**RETURNING NOVEMBER 9, 2021** How the secret mistakes behind marketing and sales professionals drove their future success. Every week, we'll listen to never-before-heard stories from the biggest names in marketing and sales, exclusively discussing their biggest mistakes, why they happened, and then how they managed to achieve greatness anyway. Everyone makes mistakes -- but it's the most successful of us who learn from them... and the bravest ones who come onto the Professional Confessional to share those lessons with the world.

Language:

English

Contact:

443-207-6022


Episodes
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How Good Suggestions Accidentally Made This Non-Profit Director Toxic | Brooklin Nash, Nash Content Consulting

10/19/2021
Today's guest is content marketer Brooklin Nash, whose early career in a Guatemalan non-profit led him to a "fight or flight" situation with a stubborn, insecure director who gaslit him. Brooklin's mistake In similar situations now Today, Brooklin PC-Podcast.com/BrooklinNYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com, or on your podcasting platform of choice. Would you like to listen to the whole conversation? Go to PC-Podcast.com/Support and subscribe for full recordings and early episodes. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:15:00

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Why One Pushover Principal Slammed the Door on This Teacher | Marc Maxhimer, The Tilt

10/12/2021
Marc Maxhimer, a former middle school teacher, talks about the time he tried to help his new principal -- only to get the door slammed in his face. Marc's big mistake In future conversations with the powers that be, Today, Marc MaxhimerPC-Podcast.com/MarcMYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com, or on your podcasting platform of choice. Would you like to listen to the whole conversation? Go to PC-Podcast.com/Support and subscribe for full recordings and early episodes. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:12:54

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How Her Mistake Led to 6 Months' Worth of Bad Projects | Charlotte McBride, Charlotte McBride Design

10/3/2021
Graphic designer Charlotte McBride talks about how her greatest strength turned into a weakness so big, she delivered 6 months' worth of bad projects. Charlotte's biggest professional mistake Now, Charlotte Today, Charlotte McBridePC-Podcast.com/CharlotteM You can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com, or on your podcasting platform of choice. Would you like to listen to the whole conversation? Go to PC-Podcast.com/Support and subscribe for full recordings and early episodes. That's PC-Podcast.com/Support. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:14:51

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How His First Business Sold a Service No One Asked For and Wouldn't Buy | Joe Pulizzi, The Tilt

9/26/2021
"The Godfather of Content Marketing" Joe Pulizzi describes how his first business flopped by selling the wrong service to the wrong audience. Joe's big mistake Joe brought his business back from the brink Today, PC-Podcast.com/JoePYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com, or on your podcasting platform of choice. Would you like to listen to the whole conversation? Go to PC-Podcast.com/Support and subscribe for full recordings and early episodes. That's PC-Podcast.com/Support. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:18:00

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How His Mistake Chained Him to the Wrong Job for Three Wasted Years | Robert Rose, The Content Advisory

9/19/2021
Content marketing champion and Fortune 100 consultant Robert Rose reveals how his private insecurities kept him chained to the wrong job for 3 years. Robert's big mistake To compensate Today, Robert RosePC-Podcast.com/RobertRContent Marketing WorldYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com, or on your podcasting platform of choice. Would you like to listen to the whole conversation? Go to PC-Podcast.com/Support and subscribe for full recordings and early episodes. That's PC-Podcast.com/Support. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:16:42

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How His Mistake Embezzling Computer Parts Made Him Homeless | Steve Teare, PagePipe

9/12/2021
Serial entrepreneur Steve Teare's core mistake led him to embezzle computer parts and plunged him into homelessness before he could pick up the pieces. Steve's big mistakeTo compensate,Today, Steve TearePC-Podcast.com/SteveTYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com, or on your preferred podcasting platform of choice. Do you want to come on and share your biggest professional mistake? Head to PC-Podcast.com/BeOurGuest to schedule your professional confessional. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:13:01

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How His Mistake Lost an Impossible, Quota-Doubling Commission | Rob Finn, TraceLink

9/5/2021
Global sales manager Rob Finn introduces us to his younger self: A first-time closer with a chip on his shoulder so big, he lost a quota-doubling account. Rob's biggest mistakeTo avoid repeating the same mistakeToday, Rob Finnpc-podcast.com/RobFRobertJFinn.comYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com or on your preferred podcasting platform of choice. Do you want to come on and share your biggest professional mistake? Head to PC-Podcast.com/BeOurGuest to schedule your professional confessional. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today -- and share what you needed to hear in a review! The more often we rate and review our favorite podcasts, the more people will find out about our community and the more episodes I can make. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:10:26

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How His Mistake Almost Cost $1.5 Billion in Lost Revenue | Mark Schaefer, Schaefer Marketing Solutions

8/29/2021
Social media branding consultant Mark Schaefer explains how his sales team almost lost $1.5 billion in revenue from a profitable (if problematic) client -- and how he managed to recover the account. Mark's biggest mistake To fix his mistake, Today, Mark SchafferSchafer Marketing Solutions"Known"BusinessesGrow.comYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com or on your preferred podcasting platform of choice. Do you want to come on and share your biggest professional mistake? Head to PC-Podcast.com/BeOurGuest to schedule your professional confessional. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today -- and share what you needed to hear in a review! The more often we rate and review our favorite podcasts, the more people will find out about our community and the more episodes I can make. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:11:39

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How His Mistake Bankrupted a Viral Video Company | Scott Stratten, Unmarketing

8/22/2021
Today's guest is entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and unapologetic Canadian, Scott Stratten, who explains how his biggest mistake drove a mind-bogglingly successful viral video production company into bankruptcy--and how he pivoted back into success. Scott's biggest mistakeOn realizing his mistakeToday, Scott Strattenlive LinkedIn webcastsUnmarketing.com@UnmarketingYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com or on your preferred podcasting platform of choice. Do you want to come on and share your biggest professional mistake? Head to PC-Podcast.com/BeOurGuest to schedule your professional confessional. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today -- and share what you needed to hear in a review! The more often we rate and review our favorite podcasts, the more people will find out about our community and the more episodes I can make. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:15:07

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How Her Mistake Almost Got Her Fired for Being "Dead Right" | Ashley Stryker, Professional Confessional

8/22/2021
Content marketer Ashley Stryker remembers the "feedback" meeting that nearly got her fired through her own self-righteous arrogance. Ashley's biggest mistakeOn realizing her mistakeToday, Ashley StrykerProfessional Confessional podcast websiteLinkedInYou can find this and other episodes of the Professional Confessional podcast at PC-Podcast.com or on your preferred podcasting platform of choice. Do you want to come on and share your biggest professional mistake? Head to PC-Podcast.com/BeOurGuest to schedule your professional confessional. In the meantime, please share this episode with someone you think needs to hear this today -- and share what you needed to hear in a review! The more often we rate and review our favorite podcasts, the more people will find out about our community and the more episodes I can make. That's all for this Professional Confessional. I'm Ashley Stryker. Thanks again for tuning in, and I hope you'll join us next time. Talk soon! Support the show

Duration:00:20:15

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