HeyJaredThe Richard Taliaferro Podcast
I’m Richard Taliaferro. I’m a certified career coach, trained in habit change and specializing in helping mid-stage professionals find the work that works for them. I'm sharing my thoughts on careers, and more, and how I can help you achieve your goals.
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You Lost Your Job. What Are You Going to Do Now? | Spencer Rosengarten (opens the original)
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What happens when you spend your career solving other people’s problems — and suddenly become the person facing a problem you can’t immediately fix? Spencer Rosengarten has worked in information technology for nearly 40 years, supporting organizations ranging from pharmaceutical companies and banks to a national political campaign. He has also lived through layoffs, unemployment, a major pay cut, and a firing he never saw coming. In this conversation, Spencer joins Richard Taliaferro to talk can
When Money Becomes Your Identity: Sharon Foulston on Grief, Inherited Wealth and Finding Herself at Sea (opens the original)
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What happens when you inherit extraordinary wealth before you’ve had the chance to figure out who you are? Sharon Foulston lost her father in a motor racing accident when she was just 17. In the years that followed, she inherited not only significant wealth, but expectations, responsibility and an identity that increasingly revolved around money. But having access to almost anything didn’t give her what she needed most: meaning, peace of mind or a strong sense of self. In this conversation, Shar
Why Men Say “I’m Fine”: Masculinity, Vulnerability & Mental Health with Andy Grant (opens the original)
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What happens when “I’m fine” becomes the mask a man wears for years? Andy Grant, host of the award-winning Real Men Feel podcast, joins Richard Taliaferro for a candid conversation about men’s mental health, masculinity, vulnerability, identity, and what it means to stop performing toughness and start living more authentically. A survivor of multiple suicide attempts, Andy shares how his own struggle with depression and disconnection eventually led him toward healing—and toward helping other men
Building a Business That Could Save Lives: Brittany Kent on Cooper’s AquaArmor and Child Water Safety (opens the original)
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What happens when a personal fear becomes a business mission? In this episode, I sit down with Britton Kent, co-founder of Cooper’s AquaArmor, to discuss how learning to swim while pregnant—and discovering surprising research about children’s swimwear visibility—led her to launch a company focused on child water safety. We talk about: Why swimsuit color matters more than most parents realize The research behind child visibility in pools, lakes, and oceans Starting a business with no fashion indu
How to Trust Your Intuition and Make Better Career Decisions with Shelley Poovey (opens the original)
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What if intuition isn’t “woo-woo”—but a skill you can strengthen? Shelley Poovey, founder and lead faculty member at Attune Coach Academy and author of The Energy-Intelligent Business: The Science and Soul of Sustainable Success , joins Richard Taliaferro for a conversation about intuition, decision-making, career clarity and the cost of chronic overwork. Shelley shares her own unconventional career journey—from psychology research and computer programming to entrepreneurship and coaching—and ex
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