Welcome to Second Wind —the podcast where setbacks meet comebacks and reinvention takes center stage. Hosted by five-time Olympian and world champion Marion Jones and Suzanne Evans , NY Times best-selling author, unapologetic business strategist, and one of the most sought-after comeback coaches in the industry, this show dives into the moments when life says, “Um, that didn’t go as planned.” Marion’s journey has had its share of detours—winning medals, losing medals, even time in federal prison. But here’s the thing: failure is not forever. She found her Second Wind, and now, alongside Suzanne, she’s helping others do the same. Suzanne knows a thing or two about resilience herself. From being an administrative assistant making $40K a year to building a multimillion-dollar business, she’s helped thousands of entrepreneurs pivot, rebuild, and create unstoppable success. Together, she and Marion coach high pe
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Second Wind, the podcast where setbacks meet comebacks and reinvention takes center stage.
Recent episodes include "From Surviving Loss To Redefining Your Legacy with Melissa Rivers" (13 May 2025, 65 minutes), "From Public Pressures To Personal Power with Kayla Nicole" (6 May 2025, 69 minutes), and "From World Cup Champion to HRC Board Member with Ashlyn Harris" (29 April 2025, 72 minutes).
Second Wind publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 10 episodes.
Booking probability for Second Wind is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Second Wind requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Second Wind's contact route on record: verified email.
Second Wind is a society podcast with 10 episodes published.
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Episode #9
In this candid and inspiring conversation, Melissa Rivers speaks on navigating life’s most difficult moments of grief. From dealing with the unexpected loss of her father at a young age, and the more recent loss of her...
Episode #8
Kayla Nicole joins us for a thought-provoking conversation about building her fitness and wellness brand, navigating life as a public figure, and staying true to herself through it all. As a media personality...
Episode #7
In this episode, we’re joined by 2x World Cup Champion and Human Rights Advocate, Ashlyn Harris, for an honest and powerful conversation about her life before, during and after retiring from soccer. Ashlyn opens up...
Episode #6
In the latest episode of Second Wind, we sit down with Tara Schuster—former Comedy Central executive turned bestselling self-help author and mental health advocate—to talk about the journey from outward success to inner...
Episode #5
This week on Second Wind, Selema Masekela shares his incredible story of growing up as a child of immigrant parents to becoming a beloved and successful sports commentator. Selema opens up about his personal struggles...
Episode #4
What happens when your beliefs clash with your workplace? Jemele Hill knows best. In this episode, Jemele weighs in on the beauty of reinvention when life takes an unexpected turn. She reflects on her experience at ESPN...
Episode #3
This week on Second Wind, we’re joined by the one and only NFL legend, Cam Newton, as he dives deep into his journey both on and off the field. Cam gives his candid perspective on the evolution of the Black quarterback...
Episode #2
In this episode of Second Wind, Nick Viall tells all about the evolution of reality television, his relationship with Tom Sandoval and his opinion about reality stars and Artificial Intelligence. As a new dad and...
Episode #1
Join us for an insightful and candid conversation with the dynamic Denise Richards. As a mother, wife, actress, model and reality TV star - Denise discusses her remarkable journey from early successes to surprising set...
Second Wind
Marion Jones and Suzanne Evans welcome you to Second Wind, the podcast where we have honest conversations with individuals who have faced adversity, experienced major setbacks, and still found an extraordinary path...
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New York Times best-selling author, entertainment journalist, award-winning producer, suicide prevention advocate, Mattress Firm
Tribe Therepē
former goalkeeper and creative advisor, Human Rights Campaign
vice president of talent and development at Comedy Central, Comedy Central
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