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Hosted by David Banda · education · EN · 15 episodes
Welcome to the C&S (Carrots and Sticks) Podcast, where we dive deep into the complexities of life, relationships, careers, and personal growth. The C&S podcast is all about living courageously. Through engaging conversations with inspiring guests, we explore what it means to embrace life with vulnerability, candor, and accountability in all areas: passions, relationships, profession, and self. Whether you’re navigating a new career path, building meaningful connections, or striving to live authentically, the C&S Podcast offers insightful stories and brutally honest lessons that empower you to take risks, embrace discomfort, and lead a more intentional life. Join us as we challenge the status quo and inspire you to live more courageously, one conversation at a time.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to the C&S (Carrots and Sticks) Podcast, where we dive deep into the complexities of life, relationships, careers, and personal growth. The C&S podcast is all about living courageously. Through engaging conversations with inspiring guests, we explore what it means to embrace life with vulnerability, candor, and accountability in all areas: passions, relationships, profession, and self.
C&S Podcast is hosted by David Banda. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "#015 - Mitchell Hamilton - The Hard Truth About Starting Your First Business" (13 October 2025, 119 minutes), "#014 - Bryan Caplan - Here's Why You Can't Afford A Home (And How We Can Fix It)" (6 October 2025, 39 minutes), and "#013 - Bob Cloutier - Overcoming The Worst Moment Of Your Life" (6 June 2025, 119 minutes).
C&S Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 180 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for C&S Podcast is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. C&S Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. C&S Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for C&S Podcast are Business & Management Consulting and Business & Professional Training. C&S Podcast has an education audience.
David Banda hosts C&S Podcast, an education show with 15 episodes published.
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Episode #15
<p>Our guest today is Mitchell Hamilton, he is a business owner and a father. Today, we will discuss the importance of culture within a team, why helping people helps you make more money, the sacrifices it takes to...
Episode #14
<p>Our guest today is Bryan Caplan, he is a New York Times bestselling author, an economist, and professor at George Mason University.</p><p></p><p>Today we will discuss how unfair regulations made housing prices...
Episode #13
<p>Our guest today is Bob Cloutier, he is a retired business owner and a father.</p><p></p><p>Today, we will discuss why money will never make you happy, why Bob got kicked out of his house at 18 years old, his...
Episode #12
<p>To celebrate the first 10 episodes of C&S Podcast, I broke down some of my favorite lessons and insights from 10 episodes of the Carrots and Sticks Podcast. Today, we’ll discuss why you should not have a plan, what...
Episode #13
<p>Our guest today is Bob Cloutier, he is a retired business owner and a father.</p><p> </p><p>Today, we will discuss why money will never make you happy, why Bob got kicked out of his house at 18 years old, his...
Episode #11
<p>Our guest today is Michael Huemer, he is a professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado Boulder, and an author. </p><p></p><p>Is generational wealth holding everyone back? Do American police regularly murder...
Episode #11
<p>Our guest today is Mitchell Hamilton, he is a business owner and a father.</p><p></p><p>Today, we will discuss the importance of culture within a team, why helping people helps you make more money, the sacrifices it...
Episode #10
<p>Our guest today is Philip Folsom, he is an anthropologist, army veteran, executive coach and an author.</p><p></p><p>Today we’ll discuss why everyone feels so disconnected, how we can use tribe dynamics to excel in...
Episode #8
<p>Our guest today is Dean Doe, he is a real estate investor, ex-VP of Sales and Sales Execution Manager at AutoDesk.</p><p></p><p>Today, we will discuss how Dean got into real estate, why his Dad made him read a book...
Episode #8
<p>Our guest today is Armen Khadiwala, he is a philanthropist, an entrepreneur and a father.</p><p></p><p>So often it seems that in order to win in something we have to lose at something else. To win in our careers, we...
Episode #7
<p>Our guest today is Alex Oxford, he is a 3x cancer survivor and an entrepreneur. </p><p></p><p>What would you do differently if you knew you only had one year left to live? This is the question Alex wrestled with...
Episode #6
<p>Our guest today is Matthew Gear, he is a philosophy teacher, real estate investor and business owner. </p><p></p><p>The modern world has mostly done away with traditional gender roles and many wonder what role they...
Episode #5
<p>Our guest today is Sarah Marcogliese, she is a business owner, a musician and a mother.</p><p></p><p>Taking a non-traditional life path can seem scary. But sticking to a traditional route can feel unfulfilling and...
Episode #4
<p>Our guest today is Charles Msilanga, he is a motivational speaker, author and entrepreneur.</p><p></p><p>Charles has coached, mentored and influenced thousands of young people throughout his career. What are people...
Episode #3
<p>Our guest today is Khushang Hirpara, entrepreneur and founder of CLD-9. </p><p></p><p>We’ll talk about how Khushang’s childhood shaped his entrepreneurial journey, what sacrifices it takes to make a company as a...
Episode #2
<p>Our guest today is Eddy Connors, entrepreneur and founder of Goodie Bag. </p><p></p><p>Food waste is a massive global problem. The United States alone discards over 60 million tons of food per year. Eddy’s company...
Episode #1
<p>Our guest today is David Brown, he is an investor, an author and founder of the global accelerator, Techstars.</p><p></p><p>Everybody has advice for you for how to make it as an entrepreneur these days. David’s...
Recent guests on C&S Podcast. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
New York Times bestselling author, economist, professor at George Mason University, George Mason University
professor of philosophy, University of Colorado Boulder
anthropologist, army veteran, executive coach, author, Wolf Tribe
professor of economics and Canada Research Chair in Energy Economics and Policy, Retina Consultants of Texas
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