Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah Ashong

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier“I have no problem letting people fall… Fall, go ahead and fall. I’ll dust you off after you learn your lesson, and we’ll keep moving.” – Sharneise AllenJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and guests Sharneise Allen and Randy Herbertson as they challenge the way leadership, learning, and confidence are built. Discover how letting students lead can shape education, why courage trumps confidence, and how active environments drive growth for creatives and entrepreneurs. This episode delivers real tactics, meta insights, and actionable inspiration for anyone ready to play on the edge and drive results.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:0:00 Welcoming outliers1:10 Sharneise disrupts education2:25 Randy inspires creative teams3:40 Consistent practice builds results5:41 Teaching with cocktail parties7:06 Interactive learning grows confidence8:22 Humility and safe spaces10:12 Courage creates confidence12:16 Overconfidence and falling forward17:26 Humility as growth mindsetEnter Randy Herbertson's World:LinkedIn | WebsiteContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “It didn’t matter where I started, if I keep showing up, doing my best, someday great things will happen.” Aslak Da SilvaJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and world-class martial artist turned powerhouse CEO, Aslak De Silva, for a masterclass in daily reinvention. Discover how winning at life means starting over, building new skills from the bottom, and never outgrowing your “white belt.” We break down practical strategies for dealing with setbacks, skyrocketing your leadership, and using adversity to unlock focus. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, change-maker, or growth-minded leader, this episode gives you the mindset and moves to keep growing, every single day.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Meet Niiamah, welcome Aslak01:10 Aslak’s martial arts origin story02:20 Becoming a black belt leader03:30 Top three leadership lessons05:26 Adapting to major change06:59 Daily purpose and self-check08:15 What’s next, new edges09:13 Building AI for coaching11:28 The real work behind mastery17:00 Embracing the “white belt” mindset20:00 Championship wins and setbacksEnter Aslak De Silva's World:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | WebsiteContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “I don’t have all the answers, and I need to be open to constantly learning.” – Lindsey WanderJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Lindsey Wander as they break down what it really takes to lead as an Outlier, by embracing partnership, radical honesty, and conscious action. Lindsey shares how she turned “competitors” into growth partners and why learning drives true impact. If you’re tired of business as usual and want results that last, watch as we uncover strategies for innovation, authentic leadership, and building communities that rise together.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Welcome Lindsey Wander's Journey01:15 Global Nomad and Business Builder02:05 Fourteen Years of Learning03:00 Key Lesson—Don’t Take It Personally04:33 Learning Fuels Business Growth06:02 Serving and Scaling Impact07:29 Partnerships That Break Competition10:10 Redefining Leadership For Today13:43 Elevate Community Together15:11 Innovation And Flow In PracticeEnter Lindsey Wander's World:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website Continue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier“Being vulnerable makes you strong enough to face fear and move forward.” – Dolores Rojo GuinazúJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Dolores Rojo Guinazú for a raw, energizing dive into what it takes to play life at the highest level. Dolores shares how stepping from her comfort zone as a translator led to courage, connection, and a transformed career, plus, she drops tactical wisdom about overcoming fear, leveraging action, and translating your value worldwide. Whether you’re a leader, creative, or entrepreneur, this episode lights your fire and gives you the tools to “let it go and let it flow.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 - Show intro: outlier energy01:00 - Meet Dolores, global translator02:00 - Why play is leadership03:50 - Facing fear, new beginnings05:00 - Pandemic triggers brave action06:10 - Courage in stepping out08:00 - Lessons in vulnerability10:00 - Let go, let it flow12:20 - Is translating transforming?15:00 - Lift value, expand impactEnter Dolores Rojo Guinazú's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube | WebsiteContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier“Create something so inspiring people want to join you. If they aren’t, dream bigger.” – Eliav CohenJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and outlier powerhouses Jonathan Shroyer, Randy Lorensen, and Eliav Cohen as they demolish average thinking and unpack what it REALLY takes to live, lead, and play at the outlier’s edge. From making abundance your standard, to actionable frameworks for bigger impact, you’ll hear firsthand stories, mindset shifts, and bold moves. Ready to play a bigger game? Hit play, then subscribe for daily outlier strategies.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Welcome and Outlier Crew02:44 Sleepy Industries Disruption08:15 Eliyav: Ballooning & Quitting Safe10:15 Mindset Is Everything12:40 Core Throughline for All18:51 Abundance and Affirmation Routines22:57 Community and Opportunity26:00 Push vs Pull Energy31:27 Make Goals Inspiring35:29 Expand Mindset Over TimeEnter Jonathan Shroyer's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | WebsiteEnter Randy Lorensen's World:Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn | YouTube | WebsiteContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier“Surrender lets you recover. Service makes you whole.” – Richard TitusJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Richard Titus, serial entrepreneur and outlier, as they get real on turning adversity into advantage. This episode is a masterclass on how leaders, creatives, and founders can transform neurodiversity, setbacks, and even hard knocks into superpowers for life and work. Titus shares unfiltered stories on culture shifts, letting go, and why service is the ultimate unlock for growth and impact.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Meet the Outlier Mindset01:10 Richard's Creative Beginnings02:50 Turning Neurodiversity to Advantage04:50 Building Komodo from Setback06:31 Life Never Gets Easy08:00 Parenting, Tech, and Perspective10:02 Spotting True Superpowers12:17 Changing BBC Culture15:48 Learning to Let Go20:24 Fame, Service, and SurrenderEnter Richard Titus's World:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube | WebsiteContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “If you got hit by the proverbial bus, would your revenue keep going?” — Cameron BishopJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and outliers Cameron Bishop and Erica Leary for a results-driven conversation packed with real-world strategies to turn your business into a scalable asset, not just a paycheck. From selling companies for maximum value to challenging what you believe about education and building systems that sustain, you’ll learn why visionary thinking, disciplined financials, and community impact are game changers. Dive into wealth-building, owner mindset, and growth moves that could shift how you play forever. Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Meet Cameron Bishop Wayne Sharp02:39 Why Owners Leave Money06:52 Lifestyle Or Sellable Business10:34 Startups Myths And Reality14:17 Skills Gap Career Paths16:00 Begin With End In Mind19:30 Feedback Loops What Works21:48 Financial Mistakes Scaling25:09 Systems Scaling Cash Flow29:41 Owner Dependency Red Flags36:40 Mindset And Internal GrowthEnter Cameron Bishop's World:LinkedIn | WebsiteEnter Wayne Sharp's World:LinkedIn | WebsiteContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “Being financially successful is hard. Being broke is hard. Pick one.” Dale AlexanderJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Dale Alexander as they unravel the most overlooked money decision that defines your entire financial future. If you’ve ever stressed about money, struggled to shift your mindset, or wondered why wealth feels so out of reach, this is your blueprint. Get the proven 70/20/10 formula, learn how to escape the “drift,” and build the habits outliers use to live AND give abundantly.Don’t just listen, act.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 - Welcoming Dale’s Money Wisdom02:00 - Dale’s Journey With Money04:00 - The Decision That Changes Everything07:50 - Why Most Miss The Window10:20 - How Adults Can Fix It13:40 - Outlier Habits For Growth16:50 - Investing Like The Wealthy20:00 - Beating The Drift In Life26:00 - Setting True North Goals37:15 - The Blindfold Walk StoryEnter Dale Alexander's World:WebsiteFollow Outlier's Edge Socials:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “I’ve never ever been criticized by somebody I viewed as successful…it’s feedback.” – Stacy RichterJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Outlier’s Edge guests Michele Weldon, Stacy Richter and Erica Leary for a powerhouse live roundtable on mission, edge, and maximum impact. Discover why true fulfillment comes from playing a bigger game than happiness and learn actionable tools to thrive as an outlier. If you’re ready to level up, handle criticism like a champion, and build a legacy that lasts beyond your lifetime this episode is your playbook. Drop your questions, subscribe, and comment below to join the movement!Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:29 – Outlier roundtable introduction and intentions set 01:04 – Michele Weldon’s purpose-driven creative work 02:01 – Stacy Richter: 1% daily improvement mindset 03:11 – Erica Leary: Aha moments and business systems 06:01 – Gamifying networking and referral systems revealed 07:37 – Mission: 100 million connected through language 09:17 – Authenticity versus AI in truth-telling 12:58 – Mission, fulfillment, and happiness explored 27:31 – Handling criticism as resilient outlier 36:27 – Staying authentic before wide acceptanceEnter Michele Weldon's World:Facebook | X | LinkedIn Enter Stacy Richter's World:Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “All human pain, conflict, 98% of it comes from lack of skills to know how to get along with our inner lives and our relationship lives.” – Jay Levin Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Jay Levin as they get real about what it takes to shape movements, disrupt whole industries, and create missions that outlive the headlines. Together, they unpack how social-emotional learning can break cycles of conflict, why big visions demand big teams, and the art of turning setbacks into unstoppable progress. If you’re a driven outlier, leader, or creative ready to get off the sidelines and into your mission—this is your Edge.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Meet Jay Levin01:06 Jay’s Mission Today03:18 Why Skills Beat Conflict06:00 LA Weekly Origins10:00 Building a Movement13:23 Enter Social-Emotional Learning17:18 Finding Real Allies21:00 Patience, Persistence, Opportunity27:15 Jay’s Mindset Training33:50 How Outliers Can Help36:15 Niiamah’s 3 InsightsEnter Jay Levin's World:Facebook | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “Shit happens, but you just gotta keep on plowing through it and hopefully find the right channels for you to make the sales and become successful.” – Frances HarderJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Frances Harder in a deep, real conversation about launching your business, bouncing back from setbacks, and making your mark as an outlier. Discover why perfection is the enemy of progress, how to leverage connections, and actionable strategies to turn your big idea into profit. Get practical advice on sustainability, evolving your work, and handling complexity. Whether you’re a creative, entrepreneur, or leader, you’ll walk away ready to play your game at a higher level.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Meet Frances Harder01:17 Why Fashion for Profit02:35 Sustainability Matters Now04:20 Launching Not Perfect Yet08:11 Childhood Sets Outlier Path10:35 Casual Awesome Opportunities13:35 Connections Create Success15:07 Lessons From Business Theft19:03 Start Up Smart22:47 Embrace Complexity Not Fear25:12 Iterating Business PlanEnter Frances Harder's World:Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | WebsiteContinue Into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community

Own your next level inside Outlier’s Edge (free): https://skool.com/outlier “Get clarity from being out in the world. Do another rep. Try again.” – Niiamah AshongJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for another raw episode of Outlier’s Edge. Get the truth on momentum, the price of endless preparation, and how to ditch the “perfect build fantasy” for real-world wins. Learn the power of live play, clarity, and actionable movement for creative entrepreneurs, leaders, and outliers. Ready to uplevel? Tap into what happens when you commit to collisions, reps, and live interaction.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:50 – Momentum Comes From Playing Not Preparing01:38 – Endless Pregame Routine Holds You Back 02:24 – Exposing The Perfect Build Fantasy 02:43 – Lessons From Playing Magic: The Gathering 05:04 – Stopped Playing: Losing The Joy In Business 06:38 – Preparation Versus Diving Into The Game 08:16 – Pregame Routine Prevents Real-World Action 09:03 – Perfect Build Fantasy and Vulnerability 11:14 – Procrastination Versus Progress That Matters 14:01 – Level 50 Boss And Gaining ExperienceFollow Outlier's Edge Socials:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website | Guild Community