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Welcome to the Great Life Experiment Podcast! Join me, your host Monique Schafer as we grapple with the messy and beautiful, and ever-changing world of our personal and professional lives, and the business world around us. There is no one right way. Let’s experiment together.
NEW Episodes April 2026
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#48 How One Conversation Can Reignite Your Creative Spark
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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#47 The Quiet Worry: Why You’re Not Behind in the AI Race
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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#46 Reclaiming Your Agency
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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#45 Leading with Clarity: How to Manage Your Workload Without Burnout
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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#44 Using the Difficulty: How to Move Forward When Life Feels Too Full
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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# 43 The Permission to Pause and the Curiosity to Build with AI
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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#42 Designing Your Year With Intention
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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#41 Consistency: The Habit That Will Carry You Through 2026
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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#40 From Hard No to Powerful Questions: How to Challenge Ideas Without Killing Creativity
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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#39 Grateful and Still Growing
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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#38 Key Takeaways & Workshop Recap from Great Life Experiment: SPRINT
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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#37 Clarify, Experiment, Move. 3 Product Lessons for Life & Business.
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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#36 Birthday Reflections: Always More to Do Than Time to Do It
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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#35 How Great Product Leaders Think: Navigating the Future of Product Management ft. Ravi Mehta
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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#34 Goals vs. Puzzles: A Better Way to Get Results ft. Radhika Dutt, author of Radical Product Thinking
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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#33 Mastering Collaboration Using the P.A.I.D Model
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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#32 Unlock Your Career Potential with the Career Roadmap Activity
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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#31 How Are You Really? Protecting Your Energy When Everything Feels Too Much
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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#30 Do We ‘Make Bold Moves in Times of Uncertainty’? And How to Show Up as a Leader?
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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#29 Finding Flow in Chaos ft. Kathy Keating, Author of Liquid
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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#28 When What You Are Doing Isn't Working: Get Back to the Basics / First Principles
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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#27 A Quick Summer Pause (Voice Note)
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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#26 Ask Me Anything: Navigating Transitions, Leading Without Authority, and Change Management
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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#25 From Wall Street to Tech to Angel Investing: A Journey to Impact ft. Natalie Levy, Founder of She’s Independent
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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#24 Returning to Work After a Break - How to Keep Thriving and Not Start All Over
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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#23 Roots and Rediscovery: Reconnecting with Familiar Spaces
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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#22 Case Study: Using Google NotebookLM to Catch Up on The Great Life Experiment Podcast
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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#21 The Internal Struggle with Social Media: A Conversation with Mary Robb, Social Practice CEO
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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#20 It's OK to Feel Quiet & Still For Awhile
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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#19 Transform Your Leadership, Network, and Influence One Intentional Step at a Time ft. Katie Kruger
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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#18 Pivoting with Purpose: From Marketing Leader to Stay-at-Home-Mom to Fractional CMO and then Franchise Owner ft. Kelsey Murray ft. Kelsey Murray
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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#17 Legit Overwhelm vs. Lifestyle Overwhelm—And What to Do About It
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May 27, 2025 |
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#16 Training 1000 Women for Corporate Boards ft. Michele Ashby
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May 23, 2025 |
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#14: High-Powered Love for High-Performance Couples ft. Heather Clark
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May 13, 2025 |
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#13: After Hours Advice: What to Do When You Are Already Overloaded & Something New Is Added?
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May 09, 2025 |
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#12: Ask Monique: You’ve Done Everything “Right” But It’s Still Not Working? Let’s Talk Decision-Making
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May 06, 2025 |
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#11: Ask Monique: Top 5 Human Skills for the Future in the Age of AI
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May 02, 2025 |
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#10: Navigating Life's Flow: Tools for Clarity ft. Cathy Hawk
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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#09: Ask Monique: How Do You Make Your Voice Heard When You're the New Person?
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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#08: Career Pivots, Purposeful Work, and Human-Centered Research — Real Talk with Chelsea Ottaviano
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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#07: Ask Monique: How to Talk to Your Boss About a Promotion
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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#06: Change Happened... Now What?
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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#05: Navigating Life's Changes, Prioritizing Friendships, and Quarterly Resets ft. Sarah Norman
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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#01: The Unexpected Path — How I Built a Career by Betting on Myself
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#02: Season of Fullness: How to Thrive (Not Just Survive) in Life’s Biggest Moments
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#03: Getting Stuff Done by Building Trust in Teams
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#04: Being Brave For Yourself: Two Female Besties Chatting About Jiu-Jitsu Experience ft. Chelsea Ottaviano
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#00: Welcome to The Great Life Experiment Podcast
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Mar 31, 2025 |