Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah Ashong

"It doesn't matter how you start, as long as you start." Tanji GudeJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Pearl Mashour @pearlmashour_femalefluence, John Pitlick @johnpitlick, and Tanji Gude for an intimate conversation about personal growth and professional evolution. Listen as these remarkable individuals share their journey of balancing ambition with authenticity while creating meaningful impact in their communities.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 - Host introduces guests0:33 - Pearl introduces herself0:56 - John shares his background1:18 - Tanji describes her journey2:28 - Discussion on beliefs4:14 - Exploring personal growth edges6:15 - John discusses podcast rebranding8:00 - Pearl shares speaking aspirations9:34 - Discussion on impact11:36 - Managing personal stretch15:41 - Time management insights21:03 - Unique personal advantages34:45 - Final reflections and wrap-upEnter Pearl Mashour's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter John Pitlick's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Titanjila Gude's World:TikTok Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website

"Resilience is one of those things that is accessible to everyone... it's our birthright." - Fabio da Silva FernandesJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with three extraordinary outliers who reveal their journeys of resilience and redemption. Butch Slaughter @ubutchslaughter, Fabio Fernandes @thestumblingspirit, and Soibibo Mac-Roberts discuss how they've converted life's challenges into powerful forces for positive change.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 - Host introduces roundtable discussion0:30 - Butch shares personal background2:05 - Fabio introduces himself2:46 - Soibibo introduces himself4:47 - Discussion on redemption begins8:18 - Processing trauma discussion14:06 - Survival vs resilience explored21:28 - Personal business challenges shared28:38 - Community healing discussed34:46 - Current projects revealed38:58 - Career transitions examined42:59 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Ulysses Slaughter's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Fabio Fernandes' Word:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Soibibo Mac-Roberts' World:LinkedIn Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website

"Personal authority has a lot to do with people, particularly folks who are minoritized or marginalized in any way, shape or form, to understand that their worthiness comes from their existence." Janine Staples-DixonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Dr. De'Nicea Hilton Harper @deniceahilton, Janine Staples-Dixon @jeaninestaples, and Brendan Brown @infl_uencerb for a powerful discussion on redefining authority and excellence in leadership. This groundbreaking conversation challenges traditional notions of leadership while exploring the intersection of authenticity, experience, and personal growth.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 - Introduction to roundtable discussion0:38 - De'Nicea introduces holistic practice2:37 - Janine shares professional background3:16 - Brendan discusses motivational speaking5:42 - Discussion on limiting beliefs13:41 - Exploring concept of authority26:47 - Leadership development conversation35:49 - Excellence and impact discussion40:42 - Current projects revealed46:46 - Contact information sharedEnter De’Nicea Hilton Harper's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Jeanine Staples-Dixon's World:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Brendan Brown's World:Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website

You don't have to have new goals every year. Sometimes goals take more than one year to accomplish." - Darius GodwinJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Amy Eberly @amypoppins24, Tamycka Johnson @booshegurl_LLC, and Darius Godwin @kingbear1oo for a powerful conversation about moving forward in life and business. Listen as these successful creators share their insights on balancing systems with authenticity while building meaningful ventures.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 - Introduction to Outliers Edge0:30 - Amy introduces confidence workbook1:06 - Tamycka shares podcast journey1:52 - Darius discusses motivational brand4:25 - Discussion on fitness journey7:16 - Dealing with fear mindset9:02 - Preparing for success discussion14:00 - Systems vs. authenticity debate20:17 - Building gym project revealed28:46 - Fashion design journey shared31:19 - Visibility challenges explored34:54 - Confidence mindset discussion38:31 - Final takeaways and contactsEnter Amy Eberly's World: Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Tamycka Johnson's World: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | YouTubeEnter Darius Godwin's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website

"When you become your most authentic self, that's when you become most attractive because you're in your authentic self" - Kathy O'ConnellJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Kathy O'Connell @radiantabilities, Rebecca O'Rourke, and Oliver Schirach @oschirach for a powerful conversation about finding your authentic edge. Watch as these three remarkable individuals share their journeys of transformation and how they're changing lives through their unique approaches to personal growth.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 - Introduction by Niiamah Ashong0:41 - Kathy introduces Iranian Abilities2:36 - Rebecca discusses team dynamics4:24 - Oliver shares podcast journey7:24 - Discussion of unique edges11:52 - Authenticity in relationships20:06 - Edge experiences shared28:53 - Money and value exchange39:20 - Final thoughts on authenticity43:06 - Closing remarks and contactsEnter Kathy O'Connell's World: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Rebekah O'Rourke's World:LinkedIn Enter Oliver Schirach's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website

"Be you, tell your truth, because you can help someone by just telling your truth, and you're not alone." Alicia TorresJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Alicia Torres @alwayzpositive72 for a powerful conversation about transformation and self-worth. Listen as Alicia shares her journey from foster care to founding 'I Am More Than Enough Period' and how losing her vision led to finding her true purpose.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 - Introduction to Alicia Torres0:29 - Foster care background revealed1:47 - Discussion of self-worth begins3:24 - Meaning behind "Period" explained4:58 - Journey to self-discovery6:48 - Divorce and transformation story10:45 - Vision loss journey shared12:18 - Taking off the mask15:51 - Message to others begins18:04 - Future plans discussed19:04 - Contact information shared21:18 - Final inspirational messageEnter Alicia Torres' World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Done is better than perfect" - Amy FriesenJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Amy Friesen @teaandtoastottawa, Adam Henson @beyond_the_badge24, and Ryan Fox for an intimate discussion on entrepreneurial growth and impact. These three leaders share their journey from self-doubt to serving their communities with purpose and passion.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:0:01 - Host introduces roundtable discussion0:36 - Amy introduces elder care work1:17 - Adam discusses first responder support1:54 - Ryan shares faith-based podcast mission3:06 - Discussion on belief challenges10:53 - Content creation and adaptation14:33 - Iterative improvement discussion25:20 - Niche development conversation38:38 - Finding your specific audience43:12 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Amy Friesen's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn Enter Adam Henson's World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Ryan Fox's World:YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"I am not my gift. The gift is awesome, but it's very easy to identify yourself, your potential, your worth with your gift." Neil HopsonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Neil Hopson, Liv Jackson @spotlessadira, and Victoria Tswamuno @girls_and_women_can as they explore the profound connection between personal gifts and purposeful impact. This powerful conversation unveils how understanding your audience transforms your gift's effectiveness.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 - Introduction by Niiamah0:53 - Neil introduces himself3:41 - Liv shares her story5:59 - Victoria presents her mission8:57 - Discussion on understanding gifts11:12 - Identity versus gifts14:41 - Cultivating gifts discussion19:21 - Intentional skill development conversation28:00 - Handling big missions36:41 - Final thoughts and contactsEnter Victoria Tswamuno's World:Instagram | TikTokEnter Olivia Jackson's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"If you don't believe in yourself, there's nothing you'll be able to accomplish." - Johann InnocentJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Johann Innocent, Stephen O Brien @stephenobriencoaching, Nathan Todd @therealnathantodd, and Daisy Jacobs @_lamisi_ @thedaisyeffectpod as they dive deep into what it truly means to level up in life. From challenging beliefs to embracing confrontation, this conversation will change how you think about personal development.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:0:01 - Introduction of roundtable0:41 - Johann discusses acting journey1:59 - Stephen shares coaching background3:56 - Nathan introduces disability perspective5:45 - Daisy explains law journey7:03 - Discussion on self-belief begins11:25 - Identity and goals exploration15:53 - Debate on setting goals21:08 - Different perspectives on reactions28:52 - Confrontation discussion begins35:25 - Final projects sharing41:23 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Stephen O Brien's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn Enter Nathan Todd's World:Instagram | YouTubeEnter Daisy Jacobs' World:TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Nobody's been called to anything easy. If everything were to be easy, everybody would have been a champion." David GyawuJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with David Gyawu @davidkgyawu, Craig Chalquist, and Ben Potzsch as they explore the hidden costs of success and personal transformation. These accomplished leaders share raw insights about breaking through comfort zones and embracing discomfort for growth.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:0:01 - Host introduces roundtable discussion0:34 - David shares his background1:44 - Craig introduces himself3:18 - Ben shares his story6:01 - Discussion about audience begins11:12 - Craig discusses transformation15:43 - David talks about comfort zones21:14 - Ben explains intentional hardship26:33 - Craig shares personal journey28:47 - Discussion about mental toughness34:08 - Standards in leadership explored41:05 - Spirituality's role discussed44:23 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter David Gyawu's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Talent gets you far, but it's character that gets you there" - U'el KabweJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Kate Strong, U'el Kabwe, and Jacob Tatum as they dive deep into what it means to be an outlier in today's world. Watch as these extraordinary individuals share their journeys of breaking world records, mentoring youth, and creating lasting impact while staying true to themselves.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:0:01 - Host introduces podcast0:35 - Kate Strong introduces herself1:45 - U'el Kabwe shares his story2:58 - Jacob discusses his mission4:53 - Discussion about project management6:06 - Kate shares success criteria13:19 - Conversation about authenticity17:12 - Discussion about lone wolf stage19:41 - Jacob shares about competitiveness27:40 - Conversation about being seen32:44 - Kate discusses world record attempt39:49 - Jacob talks about speaking career43:57 - Final thoughts and contactsEnter Kate Strong's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter U'el Kabwe's World:Instagram Enter Jacob Tatom's World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"If I hide myself from the world, then I can't be of service of my destiny." - Carli AbiusoJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with David C. Jones @iamdavidcjones and Carli Abiuso @yourherosquest for an inspiring exploration of creative authenticity and personal transformation. Discover how these two unique creators are using their imagination to heal and transform lives through entertainment and coaching.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 - Introduction of roundtable guests0:32 - David shares creative background2:33 - Carli introduces manifestation coaching4:31 - Discussing project management approaches6:54 - Exploring authenticity and decisions10:27 - Overcoming people-pleasing tendencies14:13 - Dealing with negative experiences17:12 - Current challenging projects discussion20:46 - Carli's hero journey program27:33 - David's pandemic-inspired project34:59 - Leadership and invitation philosophy42:30 - Future visions and goalsEnter David C. Jones' World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Carli Abiuso's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"If you build it, they will come." - Dr. Regina NouhanJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Dr. Regina Nouhan @plastic.surgery.decoded for an inspiring conversation about transitioning from a successful 26-year career as a plastic surgeon to an exciting "Chapter 2" in life. Dr. Nouhan shares her journey of reinvention, discussing how she transformed her expertise into new opportunities while maintaining her sense of purpose.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 - Introduction to Dr. Regina Nouhan0:56 - Understanding the current game2:16 - Journey through medical training3:56 - Preparation before success8:35 - Discovering surgical passion16:10 - Defining Chapter Two19:33 - Transition and volunteer work24:29 - Identity transformation discussion30:31 - Podcast creation challenges33:06 - Building self-trust38:09 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Regina Nouhan's World: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"We can't control other people's thoughts. We can only control how we think about ourselves." - Yuvarajan DevandranJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Hasina Brinson @sevenwithsina, Ian Brown @militarymindset369, and Yuvarajan Devandran @yuvarajan88 as they break the silence on life's toughest battles. From cancer survival to military service, these extraordinary individuals share how they're turning personal struggles into platforms for change.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 - Introduction to Outliers Edge0:40 - Hasina introduces cancer journey2:05 - Ian shares military background3:17 - Yuvarajan discusses teaching and podcasting5:20 - Discussing uncomfortable conversations11:12 - Exploring grief and silence15:34 - Creating safe spaces discussion25:53 - Addressing bullying and power36:49 - Final thoughts and contacts40:40 - Closing remarksEnter Hasina Brinson's World:Instagram | TikTokEnter Ian Brown's World:Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Yuvarajan Devandran's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"When you don't do things perfectly, you give other people the permission just to also show up as themselves." Clare AdamsonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Laura Erdman-Luntz @MuseLaura, Jerry Novack, and Clare Adamson @adamson_clare for an intimate exploration of personal growth and authenticity. Discover how these extraordinary individuals navigate the delicate balance between structured goals and serendipitous opportunities while embracing the uncomfortable journey of evolution.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 - Introduction and welcome0:36 - Laura introduces herself1:56 - Jerry shares his background3:35 - Clare discusses her work5:35 - Discussion on leveling up7:50 - Exploring silence and discomfort17:45 - Handling rejection and persistence20:15 - Better vs. good mindset27:30 - Hidden costs of growth34:00 - Authenticity in evolution40:47 - Final thoughts and contactsEnter Laura Erdman-Luntz'sWorld:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Clare Adamson's World:Instagram Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Make 1000 mistakes, just don't make the same one." - Ilya PodolskiyJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and guests Sarah Alqhwaizi @sarah_alqhwaizi, Ilya Podolskiy @SharpSkateNY, Andrea Austin, and Lacey Dean @laceydeancoaching for an intimate discussion about redefining success. Watch as they share vulnerable stories about breaking rules and creating impact through authenticity.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 - Introduction and welcome0:41 - Sarah introduces authenticity coaching2:35 - Ilya shares multiple roles5:12 - Andrea discusses business love7:15 - Lacey explains trauma coaching11:57 - Discussing authenticity challenges19:15 - Exploring personal courage25:32 - Redefining success discussion30:50 - Impact and teaching discussion40:46 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Sarah Alqhwaizi's World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Lacey Dean's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Ilya Podolskiy's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Create a vision so big that other people's vision fits into it." Heather BunchJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Heather Bunch @heatherlbunch, and Kimberly Lewis @kimberlylewis2172 as they unpack the delicate balance between maintaining high standards and creating space for growth. This powerful conversation reveals how successful entrepreneurs integrate their personal and professional lives while staying true to their authentic selves.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 - Introduction of roundtable participants0:32 - Heather introduces herself1:24 - Kimberly shares her background2:33 - Discussion on bringing fun4:36 - Conversation about beliefs6:48 - Who-not-how concept introduced9:21 - Vision and implementation discussion13:20 - Standards and consistency exploration17:28 - Consistency and growth24:34 - Human needs discussion27:38 - Integration vs balance30:31 - Standards and growth36:20 - Client selection discussion43:14 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Heather Bunch's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Kimberly Lewis' World:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Success can never be owned. It can only be rented, and the rent is due every single day." - Dr. Stan (Dr. Breakthrough)Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Chris Ward Jr. @chriswardjr, Dr. Stan 'Breakthrough' Harris @dr.breakthrough, Rebecca Fillmore @inspirehermindset, Matt Gersper @mattgersper, and Sarah Adams @sarah-hope-adams for an intimate discussion on authentic leadership and personal transformation. Watch as these remarkable individuals share vulnerable stories about the real costs of staying true to yourself while scaling your 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:0:01 - Introduction by Niiamah0:52 - Chris Ward Jr. introduces himself1:48 - Dr. Breakthrough shares his mission2:48 - Rebecca discusses her purpose4:00 - Matt explains Happy Living5:26 - Sarah Adams shares her work8:44 - Discussion on authenticity costs12:09 - Dr. Breakthrough on originality16:18 - Chris discusses personal anchors27:39 - Dr. Breakthrough shares current challenges35:30 - Contact information sharing begins42:50 - Final thoughts and closingEnter Chris Ward Jr.'s World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Dr. Stan Harris [Dr. Break Through]'s World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Rebeka Fillmore's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Matt Gersper's World:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Sarah Adams' World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"If your why doesn't make you cry, it's not big enough." - Zaim ZamriJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Alex Auerbach @alexauerbachphd and Zaim Zamri for a raw conversation about walking away from success to build something more meaningful. Discover how these leaders navigated major transitions while staying true to their deeper purpose.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 - Introduction to Outliers Edge roundtable0:43 - Alex introduces performance psychology background1:33 - Zaim shares cybersecurity expertise2:29 - Discussion on playing bigger4:51 - Alex discusses value beliefs8:22 - Zaim on being relentless15:01 - Timeline of career transition22:09 - Exploring reinvention process27:22 - Nature metaphors for growth31:32 - Finding your "why"Enter Alex Auerbach's World:Instagram | Twitter | LinkedInContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"The clarity that you're looking for comes in the action that you're taking in the present." - Adam BecknerJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Meghan Gilroy @meghangilroy, Adam Beckner @boredncaffeinated, Shanice Green @shanicewheelempower, Robert Prasch @kingacomebakks, Thea Curry-Fuson @theainc.sheleads, and Papa Yaw Quainoo for an inspiring discussion on balancing vision with action. These remarkable leaders share their journey of transforming inner clarity into tangible impact while navigating the delicate dance between masculine and feminine energies.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 - Introduction to Outliers Roundtable0:40 - Meghan discusses light amplification2:06 - Adam shares investment philosophy3:22 - Shanice introduces disability advocacy4:14 - Robert discusses podcast journey4:50 - Thea explains pastoral work5:26 - Papa describes wealth platform7:39 - Discussion on vision implementation17:16 - Exploring masculine/feminine balance27:19 - Vulnerability in business growth35:41 - Call to action38:16 - Closing remarks and contactsEnter Meghan Gilroy's World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Adam Beckner's World:Instagram | YouTubeEnter Shanice Green's World:Instagram | TikTok Enter Thea Curry-Fuson's World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Robert Prasch's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Your capacity for growth is dependent upon the amount of truths you can accept about yourself before running away." - Mercedes BethuneJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Dan O'Rourke @dr.danorourke, Dr. Donaleah Dedrick, Mercedes Bethune @cedesalexandria, and Randi-Lee Bowslaugh @randileebowslaugh for an inspiring discussion on mastering time and authenticity. Discover how these successful leaders navigate challenges while maintaining their unique paths to success.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 - Introduction and welcome0:57 - Dan O'Rourke introduces himself2:09 - Dr. Donaleah shares background3:59 - Mercedes discusses her work5:00 - Randi-Lee explains her journey7:28 - Discussion on time management14:54 - Morning routines explored18:42 - Power of music discussion20:58 - Learning to say no27:35 - Overcoming failure stories36:22 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Dr. Dan O'Rourke's World:Instagram | LinkedIn Enter Mercedes Bethune's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Randi-Lee Bowslaugh's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Wherever you go, there you are... You are the only thing that is the same." - Candace StephensJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Mafe Salazar @mafesalazar, Nicole Logan @nicholemlogan & Candace Stephens, and Jennifer Hunt Roden @askjenpsych_pod for an honest conversation about reinvention and authenticity. Listen as these remarkable women share their journeys of personal growth and the courage to show up differently in the world.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 - Introduction and welcome0:32 - Mafe introduces herself1:52 - Nicole shares her story3:39 - Candace discusses her journey5:14 - Jennifer explains her background8:06 - Discussion on reinvention begins15:20 - Nicole discusses personal growth21:25 - Conversation about therapy31:01 - Future projects discussion43:38 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Mafe Salazar's World:Instagram | TikTok Enter Nichole Logan & Candace Stephens's World:Instagram | TikTokEnter Jennifer Hunt Roden's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"You always need upgrade your phone apps... so for human beings, you just have to be curious about what's the next update?" Timi AwesuJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Victor Jose @victorjose, Timi Awesu @timiawesu, and Ridwan Gbolagade @reedleroi for an inspiring discussion about breaking through self-imposed limits. These accomplished professionals share how they've expanded their impact by constantly reinventing themselves and playing in bigger leagues.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 - Introduction to roundtable discussion0:42 - Victor introduces consulting work2:16 - Timi shares multiple roles4:38 - Ridwan describes HR consulting6:35 - Discussing confidence and growth10:29 - Training program development insights12:14 - Nobody has all answers15:47 - Continuous personal development discussion18:15 - Breaking through limiting beliefs22:02 - Playing in bigger leagues26:38 - Power of influence discussion29:12 - Mindset and barriers exploration34:40 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Victor Jose's World:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Timi Awesu's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube Enter Ridwan Gbolagade's World:Instagram | Twitter Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Power is just owning who you are." Christina JonesJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Christina Jones @unlearnthis2022, Micha, Kellie Winzinowich & Kelly Whelan-Enns @academy_of_embodiment_arts, Craig Ignatowitz @coffeeandcuddles67, and Jeffrey James @JeffreyJamesguide for a powerful conversation about unlearning limiting beliefs and embracing authentic power. Discover how these outliers transformed their lives by walking away from established paths to create meaningful 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:0:00 Introduction to Outliers podcast0:52 Christina introduces educational consulting2:10 Micha discusses social movements4:32 Kelly E & S introductions8:37 Jeffrey shares coaching experience10:53 Discussion on unlearning beliefs19:51 Conversation about career transitions27:20 Christina on professional authenticity32:07 Discussion on belonging35:58 Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Christina Jones World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Kellie Winzinowich & Kelly Whelan-Enns World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Jeffrey James & Micha's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedInEnter Craig Ignatowitz World:Instagram | TikTokContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"You can only expect to see the change that you're willing to contribute to make." - Larea KwakyeJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Larea Kwakye @OMS1933, Freeman Beals @freemanbeals, and Anwyn Stekerhofs @awakeningswithanwyn for an authentic exploration of building mission-driven businesses. Three visionary leaders share their raw struggles and triumphs in expanding their impact while staying true to their core purpose.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 - Introduction and welcome0:31 - Larea introduces OMS Foundation1:16 - Freeman discusses positivity movement2:19 - Anwyn shares relationship coaching4:03 - Current beliefs being challenged10:53 - Discussion on vision expansion14:01 - Managing energy and resources19:44 - Team building perspectives27:44 - Authenticity in business34:59 - Movement building discussion41:42 - Final insights sharedEnter Larea Kwakye's World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Freeman Beals' World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedInEnter Anwyn Stekerhofs'Wolrd:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Everything happens for a reason, and sometimes with bad always will come good." Sarah SeweryniakJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Sarah Seweryniak @sarahsliftwelllives as they explore the power of confidence and storytelling. Discover how sharing your unique experiences can create meaningful connections and help others feel less alone.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 - Introduction0:37 - Guest Introduction2:32 - Sarah's Professional Background4:32 - Discussing Confidence6:31 - Experience and Growth9:42 - Sarah's Personal Story14:26 - Purpose Through Pain20:49 - Importance of Sharing Stories25:42 - Niiamah's Current Journey35:20 - Closing ThoughtsEnter Sarah Seweryniak's World:Instagram | TikTok | LinkedInContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"There is something about being you that nobody else can take away from that." - Titus GlennJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) as he delves into the hidden costs and ultimate rewards of staying true to your mission with two remarkable entrepreneurs. Allison Tenney and Titus Glenn reveal how they've built successful businesses while challenging industry norms and staying aligned with their deeper purpose.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 - Introduction and welcome0:28 - Meet Allison Tenney1:48 - Meet Titus Glenn3:13 - Business and fitness parallels5:31 - Understanding personal records7:46 - Identity and self-discovery10:17 - Curiosity and inner truth13:51 - Multiple truths discussion15:56 - Making difficult choices25:40 - Deep purpose discussion31:03 - Authenticity journey34:32 - Hidden costs and returns38:34 - Final thoughts42:24 - Contact informationEnter Allison Tenney's World:Instagram Continue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Only intimacy with self will bring out true healing." - Jada McWashingtonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Bryan Sa Pimentel @fullbody_athletics, Javier Luna @ijavierluna, Mark West @ibmarkwest, Dawn Attanasio @purposefullifecoach, and Jada McWashington @raemcwashington for an extraordinary conversation about breaking conventional timelines and embracing personal growth. These five outliers share their unique perspectives on excellence, patience, and the journey of continuous learning.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 - Introduction by Niiamah0:42 - Bryan introduces fitness facility1:20 - Mark shares about branding2:07 - Dawn describes life coaching3:19 - Javier explains political fashion4:25 - Jada discusses truck driving6:30 - Discussion on preparation begins14:05 - Conversation about beliefs starts25:24 - Time management insights shared35:09 - Learning and growth explored41:55 - Final thoughts and contactsEnter Bryan Sa Pimentel's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkeIn | YouTubeEnter Javier Luna's World:Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Enter Mark West's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Dawn Attanasio's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Jada McWashington's Word:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Sometimes the obstacle is actually pointing you into the opportunity." Paris WoodsJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Paris Woods @AuthorParisWoods, Shauna Bell @sbell.wellness, Katie Smith, and Olumide Sosanya @mide_dickson for an inspiring discussion on creating evidence of your capabilities before opportunities arise. Learn how these successful professionals transformed their dreams into reality through intentional action and unwavering belief.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:0:01 - Introduction and welcome0:36 - Paris Woods introduces herself2:51 - Shauna Bell shares background3:55 - Katie Smith introduces herself4:33 - Olumide discusses software engineering6:08 - Discussion on belief systems14:27 - Creating evidence of capabilities27:49 - Overcoming challenges discussion31:01 - Personal growth stories37:06 - Final insights sharedEnter Paris Woods' World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Shauna Bell & Katie Smith's World:Instagram Enter Olumide Sosanya's World:Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Sometimes you have to get stripped away from all those labels to figure out who you actually are" - Andrea BentleyJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Jess Bushnell @withjessbushnell, Mubareka Virjee @mubareka__, Andrea Bentley @andrea Charlotte Bentley , and Tiffany Michele Walter @iamtiffanimcihele for an inspiring discussion about breaking free from conventional boundaries. Discover how these remarkable Outliers are redefining success on their own terms while creating authentic connections in business and life.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 - Podcast introduction and welcome0:51 - Jess introduces relationship guidance2:45 - Mubareka shares wellbeing strategy4:27 - Andrea discusses personal transformation5:43 - Tiffany explains coaching approach9:11 - Breaking free from boxes13:06 - Identity and authenticity discussion17:38 - Client creation strategies26:13 - Vulnerability in business35:00 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Jess Bushnell's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Enter Mubareka Virjee's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Andrea Bentley's World:Instagram Enter Tiffani Michele Walter's World:Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"A belief I had to up level was that what I have done, and what I have to say, is valuable and that other people want to hear and need to hear" - Danny DumasJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Danny Dumas, Arielle Deane @the independentmom, Leanne Elliott @livingwellnessmuse, and Marc Azoulay @mens.therapy.online for an honest conversation about entrepreneurial growth and sustainable success. These podcast hosts and business leaders share their journey of upgrading beliefs and finding purpose in the grind.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 - Introduction by Niiamah Ashong0:30 - Danny introduces podcast mission1:23 - Arielle shares her background2:10 - Leanne discusses career transition3:23 - Marc explains therapy business5:30 - Discussion on belief upgrading11:46 - Conversation about time management16:01 - Exploring motivation and grinding27:15 - Different types of grind33:06 - Edge projects discussion42:47 - Closing remarks and contactsEnter Arielle Deane's World:Instagram | LinkedIn Enter Leanne Elliott's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn Enter Marc Azoulay's World:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek." Nathan BarnaJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Nathan Barna as they explore the journey from personal crisis to transformational leadership. Watch as Nathan reveals how his path from gym enthusiasm evolved into a mission to help others unlock their full potential.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 - Introduction to Nathan Barna0:55 - Nathan shares his intention1:29 - Discussing expansiveness and vision3:02 - Mutual growth commitment4:06 - Nathan's high school story10:42 - Freedom as driving force14:44 - Hero's journey discussion22:32 - Gym experience parallels27:57 - World-building vision exploration34:47 - Nine paradigms revealed42:43 - Communication style analysis51:50 - Final reflections and connectionsContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"If you empower people to do something, like take control of their health, or their wellness, etc. you've removed a level of stress for them, because you've given them a level of control over something that was out of their control." Josh PhelpsJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Josh Phelps and Dave Kent @healthyteamhealthybiz as they unpack how workplace wellness transforms company culture. Learn how these business owners are revolutionizing employee health initiatives while building stronger teams.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 - Introduction of guests0:34 - Guest introductions begin2:04 - Dave explains business background3:21 - Discussion of wellness initiatives5:18 - Josh shares program development7:59 - Impact on employee relationships10:51 - Starting difficult conversations14:09 - Leadership approach discussion21:01 - Success stories shared23:31 - Future plans revealed34:36 - Time capsule messagesEnter Josh Phelps and David Kent's World: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | WebsiteContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website

"When one door closes, another door opens. But sometimes we waste so much time looking at the closed door, we forget the door that has been open." - Joseph Atta GyamfiJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Celeste Moore @celestemooreimage, Irina Barnett @momentsthatdefineus, Isabella, and Joseph Atta Gyamfi @gyamfi_j for an intimate conversation about transforming limiting beliefs into stepping stones for success. These remarkable entrepreneurs share their journeys of overcoming perfectionism and embracing failure as a pathway to growth.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 - Introduction to outliers roundtable0:44 - Celeste introduces image consulting2:26 - Irina shares podcast journey3:35 - Isabella discusses podcast partnership4:27 - Joseph shares mentorship mission6:30 - Discussion on personal image9:21 - Overcoming limiting beliefs conversation15:51 - Dealing with business failures25:06 - Navigating business transitions34:59 - Future projects and goalsEnter Celeste Moore's World:Instagram | TikTok | LinkedInEnter Iryna Barnett's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Joseph Atta Gyamfi's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"The more I show parts of myself that are true, I find that it helps me connect better with others" - Jolynn ShowalterJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with six remarkable podcast hosts and coaches who reveal their secrets to maintaining authenticity while scaling their impact. Listen as Quinten Sheriff, Jolyn Showalter @theconnectorspodcast, Lisa Callahan @thethingsweknowpod, Monaye Marcia @MonayeMarcia, Lee Jones @imleejones1, Wahida Mohamed @TheWiseOnes discuss how they've turned their passions into thriving businesses.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 - Introduction to roundtable discussion0:34 - Quentin introduces himself1:26 - Jolynn shares her background2:38 - Lisa discusses coaching practice3:24 - Monaye introduces trauma coaching4:20 - Lee shares military background5:04 - Wahida discusses teaching experience7:26 - Discussion on market saturation13:25 - Workflows and time management19:00 - Authenticity in business25:56 - Finding joy in work32:42 - Success strategies discussion41:27 - Final insights and contactsEnter Quinten Sheriff's World:LinkedInEnter Jolyn Showalter's World:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Lisa Callahan's World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Monaye Marcia's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTokEnter Lee Jones World:Instagram | TikTok | LinkeIn | YouTubeEnter Wahida Mohamed's World:Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"You don't have time to be afraid anymore." - Alexandria ReneJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Kim Olver @OlverInternational and Alexandria Rene @wearestaydumb for an inspiring discussion about transforming fear into opportunity. Listen as these dynamic entrepreneurs share their journey from behind-the-scenes to center stage while building movements that matter.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 - Introduction and welcome0:57 - Kim Olver introduces herself2:27 - Alexandria Rene introduces herself3:50 - Discussing visibility beliefs6:31 - Quality vs quantity discussion8:24 - Courage and transformation14:12 - Overcoming fears discussion20:52 - Identity transformation exploration26:43 - Unconditional trust challenge28:39 - Current project discussions34:37 - Mental Freedom movement45:39 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Kim Olver's World:Enter Alexandria Rene's World:Enter Kim Olver's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Alexandria Rene's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"The salient word is service. So nothing really can ever be fulfilling unless it's put into service." Rupert IsaacsonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Rupert Isaacson, Catherine Tallone, Katherine Bush @startingcycles, and Candice Davis @RFWHealing for an inspiring exploration of authentic leadership and service. These changemakers share their journeys of transformation and how they're creating impact in unique ways.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 - Introduction to roundtable discussion0:49 - Rupert shares his story2:48 - Kathy introduces herself5:08 - Catherine discusses her journey7:48 - Candice shares her background15:50 - Discussion on authenticity begins21:01 - Exploring positive psychology29:25 - Discussing professional challenges37:14 - Service and human connection44:37 - Closing insights and reflectionsEnter Candice Davis' World:Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeEnter Katherine Bush's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"The journey shifts and changes, and it's not linear... be proud of all the things you've accomplished and you are, and you do and don't necessarily conform, if that's not the space you occupy." - Juliana BrunoJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Dr. Sandy Bargeron @cleanlivingbasics101, Juliana Bruno @heyjulianajane, Mahsa Rezaei @@mamanestofficial, and Benedict Odjobo for an inspiring discussion on breaking free from traditional career paths. These trailblazers share how they've embraced their unique journeys while making meaningful impacts in multiple professional spaces.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 - Introduction to panel discussion0:46 - Dr. Sandy shares background2:45 - Juliana introduces herself4:08 - Mahsa discusses her journey7:24 - Benedict shares his story11:06 - Discussion on limiting beliefs16:05 - Exploring professional identity shifts27:41 - Purpose-driven work discussion40:46 - Blazing new trails52:13 - Final insights and connectionsEnter Dr. Sande Bargeron's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Juliana Bruno's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Mahsa Rezaei World: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"You don't know what you're capable of until you actually do it. You don't know what could happen until you actually invest in it." Adeola OladeindeJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Adeola Oladeinde @shinethreu, Delonne Escoffery @desco25, and Viktoriya Moore @otus_podcast as they unpack the journey of personal evolution and community building. Through their diverse experiences in crochet business, nonprofit leadership, and entrepreneurship, they reveal how breaking free from conventional thinking leads to extraordinary 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:0:00 - Introduction and welcome1:14 - Adeola discusses her game4:08 - Delonne shares community impact10:30 - Viktoriya introduces inflatable nightclub12:42 - Discussion on limiting beliefs16:53 - Self-reflection and growth20:07 - Victoria on self-awareness27:15 - Land ownership and community31:38 - Emotional regulation discussion37:24 - Travel's impact on perspective43:17 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Adeola Oladeinde's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Delonne Escoffery's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Viktoriya Moore's World:Facebook | Instgram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Let's normalize actually feeling our emotions. Because I feel like that's the only way forward, is through our hearts." Veruschka NormandeauJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Greg Potter @ggpotter, Veruschka Normandeau @miracle___inc/, and Shubhada Keesara as they dive deep into the power of collaboration and personal transformation. Through their diverse experiences, these thought leaders share how embracing mistakes and staying true to oneself can create meaningful 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:1:53 - Introduction and welcome2:23 - Greg shares his journey3:11 - Discussion on collaboration context4:06 - Veruschka introduces healing background7:16 - Group dynamics discussion8:56 - Truth versus common beliefs10:16 - Unity in humanity13:31 - Starting small philosophy15:51 - Mistakes and growth discussion28:34 - Personal development insights31:03 - Past self gratitude33:26 - Edge of comfort zone41:45 - Emotional authenticity discussion43:51 - Closing connections and contactsEnter Gregg Potter's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Veruschka Normandeau's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Perfectionism was holding me back. It was giving me fear. It was creating doubt." - Chris WardenJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Nicholas Higgins @FHTribune, Crystal Morgan @crystalmorgancoaching, Timothy Lewis @stonehampress, Chris Warden @Prioritytrafficpodcast, and Caitie Eddy @caities_style_book for an intimate exploration of authenticity in leadership. Five remarkable individuals share their journeys of overcoming perfectionism and finding their unique voices in their respective fields.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:0:01 - Introduction of roundtable0:41 - Nicholas Higgins introduces himself1:32 - Crystal Morgan shares background2:27 - Timothy Lewis describes experiences4:17 - Chris Warden discusses career5:49 - Caitie Eddy explains mission7:38 - Discussion on mindsets begins15:54 - Exploring authenticity conversation27:42 - Edge comfort zone discussion38:51 - Future projects shared47:26 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Nicholas Higgins' World:Instagram | TwitterEnter Crystal Morgan's World:InstagramEnter Timothy Lewis's World:Instagram | Twitter | YouTubeEnter Chris Warden's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Caitie Eddy's World:Instagram | TikTokContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Sometimes you're so focused on the door you want to open, you don't see the doors that are actually opening." - Celine KitagawaJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with guests Nate Guadagni @boyogaofficial, Dorcas Salako @annie____e, and Celine Kitagawa @c.kit31 @Howdidweget__here for an intimate discussion about personal growth and transformation. Discover how embracing your true gifts can create ripple effects of positive change in your community.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 - Podcast introduction0:59 - Nate introduces himself3:17 - Dorcas shares her story5:01 - Celine's background and mission8:15 - Discussing gifts entering rooms10:42 - Understanding misunderstood chameleon concept14:50 - Dark sides of gifts17:41 - Figuring things out persistently20:35 - Community support discussion23:52 - Navigating uncertainty and paths27:15 - Personal example sharing30:49 - Soul calling discussion39:29 - Final insights sharingEnter Nate Guadagni's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeEnter Dorcas Salako's World:Instagram | TikTokEnter Celine Kitagawa's World:Instagram | TikTokContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"The more authentic I become... the better things seem to get in my life" - Nate SerrentinoJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Olivia Ashley @wildlyolivia, Nate Serrentino @savior.services, and Olujare Ogbe @lifeasiseeit88 as they explore the raw truth about authenticity and personal growth. Watch as these outliers share their journey from hiding in the shadows to embracing their authentic selves while building meaningful communities.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 - Introduction and welcome4:29 - Nate shares his background7:34 - Olujare introduces herself11:50 - Discussing beliefs and growth14:03 - Exploring authenticity journey24:21 - Being visible vs being seen28:14 - Navigating personal darkness32:24 - Staying open while vulnerable38:50 - Power of community connection42:45 - Final thoughts and contactsEnter Olivia Ashley's World:Instagram Enter Nate Serrentino's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Olujare Ogbe's World:Facebook | Instagram | TwitterContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"I've never done this. I don't understand this. This isn't working for me. The things don't change with people's age. It changes with their understanding." - LolaJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Lola Baston @DirtyLola and Sean Wright [Toshi] @heyytoshi as they dive deep into the reality of creative entrepreneurship. This raw conversation explores the hidden work behind success and why the grind never really stops, even after achieving visible accomplishments.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 - Show introduction and welcome0:55 - Lola introduces herself2:45 - Toshi shares his background3:51 - Discussion on continuous grinding9:41 - Hidden work behind success19:40 - Money and vision discussion24:08 - Managing people and content31:30 - Career evolution stories37:37 - Final thoughts and wrap-upEnter Lola Baston's World:Facebook | InstagramEnter Sean Wright's [Toshi] World:InstagramContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"You miss 100% of the shots that you don't take... I refuse to go into old age and look back and say, 'Wow, I should have done X, Y and Z.'" - Anthony PaytonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Enrique Acosta Gonzalez @enriqueacostagonzalez1, Amber Hickman, Travis Neville, Anthony Payton @hottubtony65, and Anthony Atiase @AnthonyAtiae for a powerful conversation about the hidden costs of success and the courage to bet on yourself. These five remarkable leaders share their raw experiences of navigating resistance while staying true to their missions.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:0:01 - Introduction of panel0:39 - Enrique introduces leadership background1:07 - Amber discusses mindful rabbit1:40 - Travis shares writing journey2:23 - Anthony P discusses media work2:59 - Anthony A introduces podcast4:32 - Discussion on belief systems11:25 - Hidden costs of success20:40 - Dealing with resistance29:17 - Taking shots and risks34:23 - Time and growth discussion41:52 - Closing insights and contactsEnter Enrique Acosta Gonzalez's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Anthony Atiase's World:Facebook | LinkedInEnter Anthony Payton's World:Instagram | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"I am the value. I don't have to learn or do something to be valuable, that when I walk into a room, when I am just there, that I am the value." Neil OatesJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Neil Oates Jr. @MrWorldRenowned and Ebi Ogbu @theshadowworkpodcastwithebi as they explore the transformative power of embracing authenticity. Listen as they share profound insights about living life unleashed and turning personal missions into powerful 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:0:00 - Podcast introduction0:54 - Neil introduces himself1:30 - Ebi introduces herself2:59 - Neil shares near-death experience6:55 - Discussion on dimming light12:54 - Value and authenticity conversation20:37 - Morning routines and energy26:09 - Shadow work discussion31:12 - Cost of authenticity35:00 - Freedom and personal growth40:50 - Closing thoughts and contactsEnter Neal Oates, Jr.'s World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Ebi Ogbu's World:Instagram Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"There's a huge difference between 'I don't know how' and 'I can't.'" Lauren LefkowitzJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Chris Lee and Lauren Lefkowitz @lauren.coach.fineisatrap as they explore the power of letting go and embracing vulnerability in leadership. Discover how nature's wisdom and human connection can transform your approach to personal and professional growth.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 Introduction of guests2:04 Lauren's background and journey3:32 Lauren's transformative accident story6:33 Chris discusses leadership evolution11:23 Discussion on creating conditions15:52 Lauren on limiting beliefs22:34 Natural world leadership parallels29:41 Making friends as adults34:03 Building community and connection41:38 Closing thoughts and insightsEnter Chris Lee's World:LinkedInEnter Lauren Lefkowitz's World:Instagram | TikTok | LinkedInContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"The end goal is not 'will they be my client?' The end goal is 'will I be able to make a difference?'" - Pritha LalJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Rima Maamari @Chatterandlaughs, Mike Brown @seebeyond365, Pritha Lal @bethesequoiacoaching, Afia Addo @theboldpivot, and Ebube for an inspiring discussion about embracing new beginnings and overcoming failure. These diverse entrepreneurs share their powerful stories of transformation and growth, from fish farming to podcast creation.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 - Introduction and welcome0:42 - Rima introduces podcast journey1:30 - Mike shares coaching background2:27 - Pritha discusses authenticity coaching3:37 - Afia explains tech journey5:12 - Ebube describes software/farming transition7:29 - Discussion on belief systems11:16 - Mike shares perspective change16:20 - Conversation about starting over21:13 - Parenting as beginning again25:46 - Ebube's fish farming story30:18 - Discussion about perseverance42:12 - Closing insights and contactsEnter Rima Maamari's World:Instagram Enter Mike Brown's World:Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | YouTubeEnter Pritha Lal's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Afia Addo's World:Facebook | Instagram Continue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"Once I was out in the world, interacting with people, my energy spoke for itself...people are just interested in being in my energy field, with what I have cultivated for myself, and letting that be the transmission" Hannah VelaJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for an intimate conversation about redefining success and embracing authenticity with Hannah Vela @_hannahvela_, Richard Oelberger @richardlistens, Gretchen Holmes. Discover how vulnerability and genuine connection can transform both personal growth and professional 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:0:00 - Introduction and welcome0:33 - Hannah introduces her work1:45 - Richard shares his background2:22 - Gretchen shares her story3:52 - Discussing belief systems11:18 - Inner child connection14:17 - Authentic messaging discussion19:36 - Redefining success22:12 - Vulnerability in leadership26:59 - Water consciousness exploration31:03 - Embracing uncertainty35:45 - Building authentic connections41:19 - Energy and authenticity44:34 - Closing insights47:10 - Final thoughtsEnter Hannah Vela's World:Instagram Enter Richard Oelberger's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

"I want to talk to people about how you can give yourself permission to do the thing that you've been denying yourself all these years." - Josh BrandonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Josh Brandon, and Dwight Hurst @brainiacsahoy for a raw conversation about embracing multiple creative passions while maintaining authenticity in an increasingly complex world. Discover how these creators navigate the real costs of success, from privacy concerns to perfectionism, while innovating in their fields - including how gaming is revolutionizing therapy.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:0:01 - Introduction of roundtable guests0:37 - Josh Brandon introduces himself1:55 - Dwight Hurst shares background3:49 - Discussion on creative journey5:44 - Gaming in therapy explained14:53 - Discussing creative floodgates17:45 - Managing multiple projects22:29 - Systems and organization talk26:53 - Whiteboard method discussion31:25 - Perfectionism challenges explored34:57 - Audience validation discussion37:37 - Cost of success41:48 - Privacy considerations45:39 - Final insights sharedEnter Dwight Hurst's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeContinue into Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website