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Hosted by Leslie Silverman · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 20 episodes
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Welcome to A Category of One: deep, honest conversations with entrepreneurs about how we show up as the truest version of ourselves, both personally and professionally. I’m Leslie Silverman, brand strategist and curious human, and this podcast was born from one belief: when we let our light shine, we give others permission to do the same. Each week, I sit down with founders, creatives, and business leaders to explore identity, ambition, doubt, reinvention, and the uncomfortable growth no one talks about. We go beyond tactics and into: -Authentic leadership -Building a brand aligned with who you are -The inner work behind outer success -Navigating ambition without losing yourself -Becoming a category of one, not by trying to stand out, but by telling the truth If you care about meaningful work and living in alignment with who you actually are, you’re in the right place. New episodes every Wednesd
Leslie Silverman hosts A Category of One, a business show with 20 episodes published.
In this episode of A Category of One, I sat down with Erin Berry Bliss, a relationship and intimacy coach and the creator of the Secure Love Soul Method. We started talking about emotional safety, and it turned into a mu
In this episode of A Category of One, I sat down with Elijah Evynn, who spends his days helping small and medium businesses build AI automations without losing the human parts of their work. This conversation started as
Somewhere between childhood and retirement, play gets treated as something you're supposed to grow out of. The decades in the middle are for being productive and serious. Lara Galante doesn't buy that. In this episode of
In this episode of A Category of One, I sat down with Grace Secker, a somatic trauma therapist and nervous system coach who healed herself from years of chronic pain and fatigue before building the work she does now. We
Most marketing advice assumes you already have something exciting to sell. Shawn Teasley is a marketing and social media strategist and the founder of Social Tonic, and some of her most interesting projects are the ones
In this episode I sat down with Vivian Butler, a licensed therapist turned event planner and founder of Vivian Butler Events. We started with how a counselor ends up running an events business, but it kept circling back
I met Janne Robinson years before this podcast existed. Then, back when I joined the first cohort of her year-long program, Your Truth Is Your Medicine, I was rebuilding myself after a codependent marriage, and she was t
In this episode of A Category of One, I sat down with Jessica Millhiser, the founder of J.Mills Consulting and an operations strategist who helps service-based entrepreneurs build businesses that are clear, organized, an
In this episode of A Category of One, I sat down with Kelly O'Connell, founder of the brand studio Kind & Funny, to talk about creativity, self-expression, and what it looks like to stay connected to the version of yours
In this episode of A Category of One, I sat down with Paula Friedland, licensed counselor, certified life coach, actress, singer, and creator of Soul Speaks, a program she's been teaching in some form for nearly 20 years
Gabby Jockers is a boudoir photographer based in Colorado, but that description doesn't really cover it. What she actually does is help women figure out what's standing between them and feeling at home in their own bodie
Marie Mack showed up to one online networking event, and that's where Leslie met her. One time. The universe was paying attention. In this episode of A Category of One, Leslie sits down with Marie Mack, a business strate
In this episode of A Category of One, I sat down with Sadie Hessing, a curly hair specialist based in Boulder, Colorado, whose work goes far beyond hair. This conversation started with curls, but it quickly opened up int
In this episode of A Category of One, I sit down with Danette Shaifer, a coach and certified Why Discovery facilitator through Simon Sinek’s Optimism Company, to explore what it actually looks like to get clear on your w
In this episode of A Category of One, I sit down with Emily Garcia, keynote speaker and founder of Tribe Mind Body Wellness, a counseling practice that has grown far beyond what she originally set out to build. This conv
In this episode of A Category of One, I sit down with Maria Gabriela Guevara, an Ayurvedic practitioner and former pharmacist, to talk about what it looks like to support your body and mind in a way that actually feels s
In this episode of A Category of One, I sit down with Ben Albert, owner of Balbert Marketing LLC, founder of GrowGetters ONLY, and host of the internationally recognized podcast Real Business Connections, to talk about w
In this episode of A Category of One, Leslie sits down with chiropractor and lifestyle medicine practitioner Dr. Rachel Kapustka to explore health, burnout, and what it actually means to heal. Dr. Rachel’s work centers o
What if scaling your business didn’t require hiring a team, working more hours, or chasing endless clients? In this episode of A Category of One, Leslie Silverman sits down with entrepreneur, author, TEDx speaker and NoB
If you’ve ever felt the tension between who you really are and who you think you’re supposed to be in business, this podcast is for you. In this short introduction, Leslie Silverman shares why she created A Category of O
Jessica Millhiser
J.Mills Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Marie Mack
business strategist, partnerships expert, and operations consultant
1 appearance on this show
Emily Garcia
Transformative Principal · Tribe Mind Body Wellness
1 appearance on this show
Ben Albert
president · The Real Business Connections Network
1 appearance on this show
Pia Silva
author, TEDx speaker, NoBS Mastery founder · Worstofall Design
1 appearance on this show
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