What Fulfills You? Podcast
By Emily Elizabeth Duong
What Fulfills You? PodcastApr 06, 2020
13. Kendall Fuhrman - Founder of Dreamers and Doers Club on What It's Like to be a Digital Nomad, Manifesting Your Vision and Dream Career, and More
"If you don't have a passion, don't be afraid or worried, just follow your interests instead and that will lead you to your passion." - Kendall Fuhrman
Kendall Furhman is a USC grad '18, entrepreneur, travel influencer, and content creator passionate about living her life to the fullest and helping others do the same. At the age of 23, she has travelled to over 35 countries, lived in 3 different major cities, and moved to Bali in early 2020 to pursue her business goals. While in Bali, she founded the Dreamers and Doers club, a manifestation and mindfulness brand with a mission of empowering young women to unlock their power and manifest their dream lives.
On this episode, Kendall shares her insights and experiences from graduating USC in 2018, working as a Director of Marketing at a tech company, then ultimately dropping the corporate life to pursue the remote travel life aka becoming a digital nomad. While Kendall shares that she is multi-passionate like many of us, she also touches on why she doesn't advise to actually follow your passion(s), but rather, something else. Listen in on this episode to learn more and see how you can take away some tips to pursue your ultimate dream life.
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12. Real Conversation With College Best Friend on Self-Love, Balancing Career and Relationships, and Mindset With Building Confidence
"You can simultaneously have a relationship and put your heart and soul into that, while also putting your heart and soul into yourself, your health, career, and other relationships. You can have it all." - Avery Ahumada
This episode is another episode of a real-life conversation Emily has with a personal friend, this one being her best friend she met during her time at Chapman University. This particular friend, Avery, is someone she goes to often when looking for thoughtful and unbiased advice with self-love, confidence, understanding another point of view, and how to have mental strength to focus on the bigger picture in life, rather than the small things.
Listen to this episode to hear the relatable advice and real-life experiences Avery has to give on this conversation with Emily.
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11. LinkedIn Tips: Finding Job Opportunities, Maximizing Your Profile, Networking, and Improving Profile Visibility
Today's episode is focused on all things LinkedIn, particularly on how to utilize it as a tool and resource for expanding your professional network/community, while also socializing on it as if it were any other social media platform. All tips and insights are based on Emily's experience and how she has used it to gain traction with building a large network, receiving offers from various companies, and of course, how she ultimately was recruited for her current sales consultant job at a Fortune 200 company after graduation.
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10. Leslie Dwight - Co-Founder and Creative Director of Strand Social on Career Building, Living in NYC, Starting a Digital Marketing Business, and More
Leslie Dwight is a Southern California native who temporarily traded the casual west coast culture for the bustling city life in NYC where she attended Fordham University. She left with two suitcases and little idea of what to expect, and eventually returned to her CA roots 4 years later with a boyfriend, business and (not one but) two dogs. Today, she works in the digital marketing and design world as the co-founder and creative director of Strand Social.
This episode is a lengthy and insightful conversation with guest Leslie Dwight, where she shares her insights on her journey from California, to Colorado, to New York City during her four years of college. She also discusses personal and very relatable topics on relationships, managing break-ups, figuring out a career path after college, and more. Listen in on this episode to hear this insightful and raw conversation between Leslie and Emily.
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Follow Strand Social on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/strandsocial
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9. Mike Uribe - Importance Of Being Consistent, Utilizing Law of Attraction To Demand Higher Salary, And Navigating The World Of Sales And Entrepreneurship
“There’s a lot of great people in this world, and if you don’t know one, then focus on being one.” - Mike Uribe
On this episode, Emily interviews her long-time friend of 5 years, Michael Uribe, an individual she speaks with on a monthly basis where they share thoughts on business concepts, daily mindset reminders, creating better habits and goals, and etc. Mike is an exceptional individual, known for his grit and determination in life, but more importantly, his contagious energy. Born and raised in Reading, Pennsylvania, he has strong experience in various professions; working as a server in different restaurants for years, being the top sales closer at his previous health insurance company, working as a virtual business coach with David Meltzer, and now launching his own e-commerce business in mid-2020.
With knowledge and growth in many different areas of life, Mike shares his insights on how we can improve our consistency and become better each day. Listen in on this episode to hear more.
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8. How To Budget And Spend Money Wisely In Your Early 20's
On this episode, Emily dives in to her insights and tips with financial budgeting and how she has become more mindful in her spending over the past 3-4 years. From how she stopped spending at Starbucks and saved $80/month, to keeping up with a monthly budget, Emily shares specific strategies that you can utilize to save money on the unnecessary items and start putting your disposable income towards your actual priorities. Listen in on this episode for more.
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7. Raw Talk Conversation With Childhood Best Friend On Moving On From A Break-Up, Knowing Your Worth, Casual Dating Scene, And More
"If a guy doesn't want you, why would you waste your energy and want him back? At the end of the day, it's his loss."
This episode features a full raw talk conversation between Emily and her childhood best friend, whom she has known since she was 12 years old. Dana and Emily grew up together in the same rural town in Pennsylvania, experiencing the ups and downs of middle school and high school together, as well as a similar experience with a long-term relationship. After ten years of friendship, they have remain connected and involved in each other's lives, with Emily often going to Dana for unbiased opinions on casual dating situations, having mental strength in moving on from break-ups or flings, having confidence in your self-worth, and much more. Tune in to this episode to hear a casual, yet relatable and raw conversation between two childhood best friends on the hot topic of today's dating culture and how to use it to your advantage as a female.
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6. Annemarie Chase - Finding The Right Relationships, Building A Long-Term Career, Navigating The YouTube Space, And More
Annemarie Chase is a USC alumna (class of 2018) and known for her authentic college and post-grad life vlogs on her YouTube channel that has garnered over 138K subscribers. After spending her college career in the heart of Los Angeles, she moved back to her hometown in Anchorage, Alaska, where she currently resides and identifies herself as an "unemployed millennial". Sharing both her college and post-grad experience through YouTube, she enjoys opening up and talking about taboo topics on her channel, like introvertism, and maintaining a raw and honest perspective in her experience. As she see seeks and plans to eventually start her own business (and perhaps in the tech space), she is currently taking online coding classes and hopes to continue to expand her knowledge to pursue the best path for herself.
On this episode, Annemarie and Emily have an extremely open and raw conversation on various topics, from being a creator on YouTube, the ups and downs of post-grad life, why being selective with friends and relationships is so important, and much more. Tune in to this episode to hear her insights on all of her experiences to date.
Keep up with Annemarie Chase:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/annemariechase
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/annemariechase
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5. How To Strategically Choose Friends and Surround Yourself With Likeminded Individuals
"You are the average of the 5 people you surround yourself with most."
Today's episode is focused on a particular topic of how we can strategically choose friends and be wise about selecting the individuals we surround ourselves with. Emily goes in depth with her personal tips and insights, especially how she started with "zero friends" when she initially transferred to a new university two years ago and how she used that as a building block for finding the meaningful and lifelong relationships she has today.
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4. 3 Key Habits to Incorporate In Your Everyday Life and Achieve Small Wins
On this episode, Emily goes solo and shares the 3 key habits that she believes are worthy for implementing in the new year, as well as everyday life. These habits are not only extremely practical, they will also teach you self-discipline and help improve other areas of life with the small wins each day. Feeling a little messy in the new year or lost some of that "new year, new me" motivation? Tune in to this episode to regain that focus and watch how implementing 1 or all of these key habits can help improve the trajectory of your overall life.
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3. Creating Balance With a 9-5 Job, Building and Scaling a Lifestyle Brand, and Prioritizing Fitness With The Founders of Sweat & Tell
Joanna Huckins (Jo) and Jacqueline Fisher (Jacqs) are the founders behind the healthy lifestyle brand Sweat & Tell, a platform that is utilized to spread positivity and encouragement to those on their fitness journey. These ladies started this brand in January 2018 and continue to scale the wellness platform by providing real studio reviews, inspiration, and insights on how to live a balanced lifestyle--whether you have a 9-5 corporate job or still currently in school.
Jo is originally from Seattle and moved down to SoCal to attend Chapman University. Jo now works in Sales at a Tech Company in Irvine.
Jacqs is originally from NorCal, and she came down to Orange County to also attend Chapman University. Jacqs is now pursuing her MBA at Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business.
On this episode, Jo and Jacqs share with Emily how they find balance in their everyday life, while still doing exceptionally well in other areas of life; including their professional careers, personal relationships, and of course, maintaining their optimal health/wellness. Tune in to hear a raw conversation with these ladies and find how you can implement similar habits and tricks into your own everyday life!
Keep up with Sweat & Tell:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sweatandtell/
Blog - https://www.sweatandtell.co/
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2. Sami Clarke - Finding Your Why, Living a Healthy and Balanced Life, Creating Self-Love and Confidence, & Ignoring Outside Judgement
"If you don't know what you'll do, you'll figure it out. And there's a life purpose for everyone--just continue to adventure and be curious and it'll come to you." - Sami Clarke
Sami is a long-time model and current Celebrity Personal Trainer on the popular FitPlan App, along with releasing her own meal plans on her website for high school to young adult women. Growing up with a father who did bodybuilding, Sam learned how to train, cook, and take care of her body from an early age. Once living on her own, she started implementing easy and effective lifestyle changes into her routine and fell in love with the process of self development.
On this episode, Sami and Emily discuss various topics from having and cultivating the right mindset, building good habits, the struggles of figuring out what to do with your life, the ultimate fulfillment in life, and so much more. Tune in to this episode to hear an insightful conversation and learn how you can overcome your own obstacles with figuring out your why and finding self-confidence.
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1. Introducing the What Fulfills You? Podcast with Emily Elizabeth Duong
Welcome to the What Fulfills You? Podcast with Emily Elizabeth! Emily is a 22-year old business owner and entrepreneur, blog writer, and sales business consultant for a Fortune 200 company.
On this show, we will dive into the deep topics of the power of our mindset and how fulfillment in life can be integrated in all areas of life--from our careers, side hustles, relationships, and so much more. What fulfills you?
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Podcast IG: @whatfulfillsyoupod
Personal IG: @emilyeduong