Built Through Courage: Face Your Fears to Live Life You Were Meant For - Meet Dave Hollis
NotBasicBlonde Podcast
Olya Novozhylova
5.0 • 65 Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, my guest Dave Hollis and I are discussing different topics.
Talking Points:
- Since career and our personal life are connected and our personal lifeHow to start showing up as the best version of yourself?
- How to define your operating principles? How to level
- Since career and our personal life are connected, how to improve both at the same time?
- How to figure out the right direction when you feel stuck
- How to shift your thinking from “I think might” to “I know I can”
- How to find a balance in life
- How to develop an advanced mindset and next-level resilience
- If there’s only one piece of advice that you could ever give for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Guest
Dave Hollis @mrdavehollis purpose on this planet is to encourage people to step toward their calling while equipping them with the tools to lead an exceptional life. Dave is a New York Times best-selling author, host of the popular Rise Together podcast, keynote speaker, and life and business coach. Dave’s history includes CEO of a media start-up, President of Sales for the film studio at The Walt Disney Company, talent manager across film, tv, and music, along with work in publicity, research, and technology in the entertainment sector.
Dave is the father to four kids, a four-time foster parent, an avid runner, a sports memorabilia enthusiast, and the proud owner of a 1969 Ford Bronco.
Dave’s philanthropy exists via the Dave Hollis Giving Fund where acting as an ally to the needs of children in foster care, teen homelessness and food insecurity have been a recent focus for grants.
Dave has sat on the board of the membership committee for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences, of which he is a member, and on the boards of Fandango Labs, Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers, National Angels and his alma mater Pepperdine’s Institute for Entertainment Media and Culture.
HostOlyasha Novozhylova - NotBasicBlonde @notbasicblonde_
NotBasicBlonde Podcast - @nbbpodcast
Olyasha Novozhylova is the founder and creator of Not Basic Blonde, a fashion, and lifestyle blog dedicated to inspiring young women to create an extraordinary style.
Graduated from Georgia State University with a BBA in Managerial Sciences, Olyasha successfully built a career in IT/Project Management, before she became a full time blogger.
A model, blogger, entrepreneur, author, and celebrity podcast host of NotBasicBlonde Podcast.
As the founder and host of NotBasicBlonde Podcast, where no topic is off limits, Olyasha provides millennials an ultimate guide on entrepreneurship, dating, marketing, self-development, astrology, spirituality, fashion, coaching, beauty, health & wellness.
Author of the children’s book
Cutie the Unicorn – It’s ok to be different, Olyasha teaches our younger generation how to express their individuality.
The Russian model led an impressive 15-year career in fashion and runway in Atlanta and overseas, as well as enjoying several acting roles.
Now a leading influencer, Olyasha shares her beauty, wellness, and fashion tips with an audience of over half a million.
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When she’s not documenting her travels through the world, Olyasha is busy masterfully educating women how to create iconic looks with a mix of affordable and design ...
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | She's a fashion blogger, model, and entrepreneur. |
| 0:03.4 | She's amazing! |
| 0:04.6 | The latest tips on fashion, beauty, wellness, travel, and her lifestyle. |
| 0:09.9 | And now, here's the Founder and Creator of Not Basic Blonde, Olasha. |
| 0:19.8 | Hello, my loves. Welcome back to another episode of Not Basic Blonde Podcast. |
| 0:24.2 | I have an amazing guest today. His name is Dave Hollis. |
| 0:27.9 | And we will be discussing how to face your fears to love the life you're meant for. |
| 0:33.7 | Dave's purpose on this planet is to encourage people to step toward their calling |
| 0:38.4 | while equipping them with the tools to lead an exceptional life. |
| 0:42.2 | Dave is in New York Times, Best Olin' author, host of the popular Rise Together podcast, |
| 0:47.9 | keynote speaker, and life and business coach. Dave's history includes CEO of Media Startup, |
| 0:54.8 | president of sales for the film studio at Walt Disney Company, |
| 0:58.7 | talent manager across film, TV, music, along with the work in publicity, |
| 1:03.8 | research, and technology in entertainment sector. |
| 1:07.5 | So in this episode, Dave and I will be discussing so many great things. |
| 1:11.1 | We'll be talking about how to show up as the best version of yourself, |
| 1:15.2 | how to define your operating principles, how to improve career and personal life at the same time, |
| 1:22.8 | how to figure out the right direction when you feel stuck, how to shift your thinking from, |
| 1:28.0 | I think I might, too, I know I can, how to find a balance in life, |
| 1:33.2 | how to develop an advanced mindset and next level resilience. |
| 1:37.7 | So before we dive in, don't forget to subscribe, rate and review, |
| 1:41.6 | Not Basic Blonde Podcast on Apple Podcasts. |
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