The Getting Real with Hilary Show
Hilary Arnow Burns grew up in Westport, Connecticut. She graduated from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1981. She spent over 30 years as a business consultant to companies all over the world.
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Why Do 40% of Executives Fail, Quit, or Get Pushed Out? | Navid Nazemian | Hilary Burns | S8EP1 (opens the original)
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Did you know that nearly 40% of executives fail, quit, or are pushed out within the first 18 months of taking a new leadership role? Why does it happen—and more importantly, how can it be prevented? In this insightful conversation, executive coach and best-selling author Navid Nazemian shares why so many talented leaders struggle during career transitions and what separates those who thrive from those who don't. Drawing on his own leadership experience at GE and more than two decades of global H
What is My Purpose? 6 Years Later It Became Obvious | Cristy Abbott | Hilary Burns | S7EP21 (opens the original)
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Cristy Abbott was always connected to the earth. As a young girl, running through the fields was her escape from an abusive family life. After having a baby in high school, Cristy focused on raising her daughter. She composted and always had a garden.At around age 40, Cristy screamed out loud, WHAT IS MY PURPOSE? Six years later it came to her loud and clear: Work harmoniously with nature - we are all connected.Through synchronicities, Cristy was introduced to permaculture - permanent agricultur
Can You Ever Truly Heal from Childhood Trauma? | Lena Fein | Hilary Burns | S7EP20 (opens the original)
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What happens when the person who wounded you most also shaped the way you see yourself?In this deeply moving conversation, Lena Fein shares the remarkable story behind her memoir, Shattering the Mirror: One Woman's Journey of Healing.Growing up with an emotionally abusive mother and a father who never stepped in to protect her, Lena learned to become hypervigilant, an overachiever, and to hide parts of herself just to survive. At just five years old, her mother publicly read her private diary an
You Need To Talk About Poop and Polyps - NOW! | Marisa Peters | Hilary Burns | S7EP19 (opens the original)
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Due to an internet connection issue, you'll notice frequent video freezes during this interview. Thankfully, the audio remained clear. We chose not to re-record because we didn't want to lose the realness, depth, and spontaneity of this extraordinary conversation.Please share this interview with your friends and family. Marisa's symptoms were not initially recognized as colorectal cancer, and that delay profoundly impacted her life. Her story could help someone recognize the warning signs earlie
Is Money Your Slave or Your Master? | Tyler Osborne | Hilary Burns | S7EP18 (opens the original)
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"Football and sports saved my life," Tyler said during our interview. I was raised in the hood and most of my friends are either dead or in jail. I have heard that before. Tyler has been with his wife since the age of 14. They have 4 children and are still together. She is the reason he returned to football.Tyler thought he wanted to be a marriage counselor and received a degree in Psychology with a football scholarship to the University of St. Mary's in California. After realizing that he didn'
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