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The Life of Someone Extraordinary

The Life of Someone Extraordinary is a global interview series built on one idea: extraordinary can come from anywhere. Hosted by Tiyon L.

Podcast · By Tiyon L. Simpson · British English · Official site

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Sep 3, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    L.A. Williams III: Just Because You're Blind Doesn't Mean You Can't See (opens the original)

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    American entrepreneur, sales leader, author, and coach L.A. Williams III joins The Life of Someone Extraordinary for a conversation about vision, ambition, limitation, and what it takes to build something real when the world keeps telling you it isn't possible. Growing up in North Philadelphia, L.A. lost his sight completely at just three years old. Yet blindness never became the ceiling of his ambition. He went on to build a career spanning music production, financial services, and automotive s

  2. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    Stephana Oetinger: The First Person You Have To Lead Is Yourself (opens the original)

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    American entrepreneur, leadership expert, and creator of Yogilachi Stephana Oetinger joins The Life of Someone Extraordinary for a conversation about identity, trauma, self-leadership, and what happens when the noise around you starts drowning out your own signal. After leaving home at 16 to pursue acting and modelling in New York, Stephana's journey has taken her through profound loss, family challenges, motherhood, entrepreneurship, and the ongoing work of staying grounded in who she is. She l

  3. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Hugo Maynard & Shannon Roy: What Happens When Achievement Isn't Enough? (opens the original)

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    American based former Olympian, entrepreneur, author, speaker and coach Hugo Maynard , and criminal defence attorney and judge Shannon Roy , join The Life of Someone Extraordinary for a conversation about achievement, identity, family, legacy, and what it really means to build a successful life. Hugo grew up with a powerful drive toward achievement, went on to compete at the Olympics, build businesses, and experience extraordinary moments of success - including surviving a kidnapping in Mexico w

  4. Episode · Aug 13, 2026

    Phyllis Rosen: Why Your Job Shouldn't Define Who You Are (opens the original)

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    American career and executive coach Phyllis Rosen joins The Life of Someone Extraordinary for a conversation about identity, purpose, career transitions, and what happens when the work that has defined you for years suddenly changes. After nearly two decades on Wall Street, Phyllis experienced one of the most dramatic transitions of her own life when she lost her career, her marriage, and her home on the same day. Sitting alone in an empty apartment during a New York blizzard, she realised she h

  5. Episode · Aug 6, 2026

    Kadeem Leslie: The Real Reason Most People Never Build Wealth (opens the original)

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    Jamaican entrepreneur, author, real estate investor, and full-time traveller Kadeem Leslie joins The Life of Someone Extraordinary for a conversation about ownership, sacrifice, freedom, and what it really takes to build a life on your own terms. After losing his mother to cancer at fifteen, Kadeem made a decision that would shape the next decade of his life: he would become financially free by the age of thirty. He achieved that goal six years early. Along the way, he slept on a couch so Airbnb

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