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    <description>Empowering and motivational conversations with big dreamers and visionaries.  Hear the inspiring stories of top executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals who dared to dream big, take chances, and achieve lofty goals. These empowering discussions offer you insight and encouragement to dream big. 
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    <itunes:subtitle>Surround yourself with the inspiring stories of people who dared to dream big in business and in life</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Donna Serdula</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Empowering and motivational conversations with big dreamers and visionaries.  Hear the inspiring stories of top executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals who dared to dream big, take chances, and achieve lofty goals. These empowering discussions offer you insight and encouragement to dream big. 
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  <title>Episode 233: Lessons from 50 Years of Reinvention: Ron Levine on Persistence, People &amp; Purpose</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>How do you build a career that spans five decades, multiple industries, and countless reinventions — and still stay excited about what’s next? In this episode of Dream Big with Big Dreamers, host Donna Serdula sits down with Ron Levine, President of Graphic Press Inc., classic car entrepreneur, memorabilia collector, and lifelong storyteller. With over 50 years of experience across printing, music, media, and business, Ron shares the defining moments that shaped his career — from his first sales pitch in the 1970s to walking away from toxic clients and building decades-long business relationships.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;How do you build a career that spans five decades, multiple industries, and countless reinventions — and still stay excited about what’s next?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Dream Big with Big Dreamers, host Donna Serdula sits down with Ron Levine, President of Graphic Press Inc., classic car entrepreneur, memorabilia collector, and lifelong storyteller. With over 50 years of experience across printing, music, media, and business, Ron shares the defining moments that shaped his career — from his first sales pitch in the 1970s to walking away from toxic clients and building decades-long business relationships.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;🎯 In this engaging and candid conversation, you'll hear:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;How persistence, humor, and self-respect helped Ron close his first big account — by walking away from the wrong one&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Why relationship-building has always been his most valuable sales strategy&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The difference between being a vendor and a problem-solver&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;How credibility by association (from Clio Awards to The Rolling Stones) helped him grow his business&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;What it means to keep dreaming — even at 79, taking up stand-up comedy at Second City&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Whether you’re building a legacy, navigating a pivot, or just getting started, Ron’s timeless insights on resilience, personal branding, and human connection are a masterclass in long-term success.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;📌 Topics: Relationship selling, career reinvention, entrepreneurship, client management, creative longevity, authenticity in business, personal legacy Special Guest: Ron Levin.&lt;/p&gt;
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<p>How persistence, humor, and self-respect helped Ron close his first big account — by walking away from the wrong one</p>

<p>Why relationship-building has always been his most valuable sales strategy</p>

<p>The difference between being a vendor and a problem-solver</p>

<p>How credibility by association (from Clio Awards to The Rolling Stones) helped him grow his business</p>

<p>What it means to keep dreaming — even at 79, taking up stand-up comedy at Second City</p>

<p>Whether you’re building a legacy, navigating a pivot, or just getting started, Ron’s timeless insights on resilience, personal branding, and human connection are a masterclass in long-term success.</p>

<p>📌 Topics: Relationship selling, career reinvention, entrepreneurship, client management, creative longevity, authenticity in business, personal legacy</p><p>Special Guest: Ron Levin.</p>]]>
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<p>Why relationship-building has always been his most valuable sales strategy</p>

<p>The difference between being a vendor and a problem-solver</p>

<p>How credibility by association (from Clio Awards to The Rolling Stones) helped him grow his business</p>

<p>What it means to keep dreaming — even at 79, taking up stand-up comedy at Second City</p>

<p>Whether you’re building a legacy, navigating a pivot, or just getting started, Ron’s timeless insights on resilience, personal branding, and human connection are a masterclass in long-term success.</p>

<p>📌 Topics: Relationship selling, career reinvention, entrepreneurship, client management, creative longevity, authenticity in business, personal legacy</p><p>Special Guest: Ron Levin.</p>]]>
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  <title>Unlock Your Potential: Amit Sood on Visionary Leadership and Dreaming Big</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Join Donna Serdula and her guest, life coach Amit Sood, on this episode of Dream Big with Big Dreamers. They discuss the journey to self-expression, overcoming apprehensions, and finding fulfillment. Learn practical strategies for emotional healing and achieving authenticity in both personal and professional life. This episode is packed with inspiring stories and valuable insights for anyone looking to unlock their true potential.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;In this enlightening episode of "Dream Big with Big Dreamers," host Donna Serdula welcomes the inspirational life coach Amit Sood. Dive into a conversation that navigates the realms of self-expression, personal growth, and achieving ultimate fulfillment. Amit shares his transformational journey from a high-powered career in sales and marketing to a life dedicated to helping others unlock their fullest potential.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Listeners will find motivation as Amit explains the concept of living an authentic life true to oneself, breaking free from societal norms and self-imposed limitations. He delves deep into the idea of self-awareness, how vital it is in recognizing where you are at present, and how to use this understanding as a launching pad for future growth.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Amit's words resonate deeply with those struggling with conformity and the fear of embracing their true selves. Listeners can expect to learn about the importance of self-expression and how finding one’s true voice can lead to unprecedented levels of creativity and fulfillment. Amit discusses vision boards, emotional healing, and radical forgiveness as essential tools for personal and professional transformation.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The episode also touches on Amit's experiences living around the world and how these diverse cultural insights have shaped his coaching philosophy. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone on a journey of self-discovery, Amit’s strategies for freeing oneself from the 'corporate cage' will be particularly impactful.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Tune in to hear compelling anecdotes, actionable advice, and visionary strategies that will empower you to honor your true self, heed your heart’s calling, and take bold steps towards your dreams. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to break barriers and achieve extraordinary success. Special Guest: Amid Sood.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this enlightening episode of &quot;Dream Big with Big Dreamers,&quot; host Donna Serdula welcomes the inspirational life coach Amit Sood. Dive into a conversation that navigates the realms of self-expression, personal growth, and achieving ultimate fulfillment. Amit shares his transformational journey from a high-powered career in sales and marketing to a life dedicated to helping others unlock their fullest potential.</p>

<p>Listeners will find motivation as Amit explains the concept of living an authentic life true to oneself, breaking free from societal norms and self-imposed limitations. He delves deep into the idea of self-awareness, how vital it is in recognizing where you are at present, and how to use this understanding as a launching pad for future growth.</p>

<p>Amit&#39;s words resonate deeply with those struggling with conformity and the fear of embracing their true selves. Listeners can expect to learn about the importance of self-expression and how finding one’s true voice can lead to unprecedented levels of creativity and fulfillment. Amit discusses vision boards, emotional healing, and radical forgiveness as essential tools for personal and professional transformation.</p>

<p>The episode also touches on Amit&#39;s experiences living around the world and how these diverse cultural insights have shaped his coaching philosophy. Whether you&#39;re an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone on a journey of self-discovery, Amit’s strategies for freeing oneself from the &#39;corporate cage&#39; will be particularly impactful.</p>

<p>Tune in to hear compelling anecdotes, actionable advice, and visionary strategies that will empower you to honor your true self, heed your heart’s calling, and take bold steps towards your dreams. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to break barriers and achieve extraordinary success.</p><p>Special Guest: Amid Sood.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this enlightening episode of &quot;Dream Big with Big Dreamers,&quot; host Donna Serdula welcomes the inspirational life coach Amit Sood. Dive into a conversation that navigates the realms of self-expression, personal growth, and achieving ultimate fulfillment. Amit shares his transformational journey from a high-powered career in sales and marketing to a life dedicated to helping others unlock their fullest potential.</p>

<p>Listeners will find motivation as Amit explains the concept of living an authentic life true to oneself, breaking free from societal norms and self-imposed limitations. He delves deep into the idea of self-awareness, how vital it is in recognizing where you are at present, and how to use this understanding as a launching pad for future growth.</p>

<p>Amit&#39;s words resonate deeply with those struggling with conformity and the fear of embracing their true selves. Listeners can expect to learn about the importance of self-expression and how finding one’s true voice can lead to unprecedented levels of creativity and fulfillment. Amit discusses vision boards, emotional healing, and radical forgiveness as essential tools for personal and professional transformation.</p>

<p>The episode also touches on Amit&#39;s experiences living around the world and how these diverse cultural insights have shaped his coaching philosophy. Whether you&#39;re an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone on a journey of self-discovery, Amit’s strategies for freeing oneself from the &#39;corporate cage&#39; will be particularly impactful.</p>

<p>Tune in to hear compelling anecdotes, actionable advice, and visionary strategies that will empower you to honor your true self, heed your heart’s calling, and take bold steps towards your dreams. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to break barriers and achieve extraordinary success.</p><p>Special Guest: Amid Sood.</p>]]>
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