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  • TALENT IS NOT ENOUGH. DISCIPLINE WINS

    TALENT IS NOT ENOUGH. DISCIPLINE WINS
    Feb 28 2026
    Talent alone does not build a career. Discipline does. In this episode, Tarek Majdalani shares his perspective on what truly separates artists who dream from those who build lasting success. We talk about: – Why talent is overrated – The role of discipline and daily structure – Artist development beyond hype – Building sustainable careers in the music industry – Execution vs. inspiration Tarek Majdalani explains why long-term success is not about luck, but about consistency, systems and the willingness to do the unglamorous work. If you want to understand what it really takes to build something meaningful — in music or business — this conversation is for you.
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    33 min
  • STOP READING. START BUILDING

    STOP READING. START BUILDING
    Feb 21 2026
    What does it really take to build a global premium brand? Sammy Gharieni shares how he turned a childhood dream into an international company operating in 140 countries, without reading business books, but by building relentlessly. From early entrepreneurial instincts to scaling manufacturing sites across Europe and beyond, this episode explores passion, innovation, leadership, AI integration, and the mindset required to keep growing. If you want to build instead of just consume: this conversation is for you.
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    40 min
  • FROM CORPORATE LEADER TO CONSCIOUS SCALING

    FROM CORPORATE LEADER TO CONSCIOUS SCALING
    Feb 14 2026
    Anna Schmidt built a successful international corporate career in the software industry — leading global transformations and scaling across borders. But success alone wasn’t enough. In this episode, Anna Schmidt shares how leaving the boardroom didn’t mean leaving achievement behind, it meant expanding it. From her childhood in Kazakhstan to leadership in global software corporations, and into conscious entrepreneurship, she reveals what real growth looks like beyond titles and systems. We talk about identity shifts, motherhood, alignment, nervous system regulation, and how true wealth goes far beyond revenue. This is a conversation about scaling without losing yourself.
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    31 min
  • DESIGNING FREEDOM BEYOND BORDERS AND LIMITS (PART 2)

    DESIGNING FREEDOM BEYOND BORDERS AND LIMITS (PART 2)
    Feb 7 2026
    In Part 2 of the conversation with Michelle Maree, we go beyond the origin story and dive deep into what it really takes to grow, as a founder, leader and human being. This episode is about outgrowing environments, building high-trust communities, setting clear boundaries and understanding why real scale doesn’t come from doing more, but from designing the right culture. Michelle Maree shares her philosophy on leadership, responsibility and why freedom is not about escaping limits, but consciously choosing them. An honest, unfiltered conversation for founders, entrepreneurs and community builders who feel they’re ready for the next level.
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    15 min
  • DESIGNING FREEDOM BEYOND BORDERS AND LIMITS (PART 1)

    DESIGNING FREEDOM BEYOND BORDERS AND LIMITS (PART 1)
    Jan 31 2026
    In this episode of Skillionaires, host Dr. Angela Thomas speaks with Michelle Maree, founder of The Nomad Escape, about designing a life and business beyond borders, limits and traditional structures. Michelle Maree shares her journey from building a location-independent business to redefining freedom, responsibility and success on her own terms. Together, they explore what it really takes to create sustainable freedom. Not as an escape, but as a conscious design choice. This conversation is about mindset, systems, self-leadership and the courage to let go of outdated models — in business and in life. An inspiring episode (part 1 of 2) for founders, digital nomads and entrepreneurs who want to scale freedom without chaos.
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    32 min
  • RAISING KIDPRENEURS - SCALING THE NEXT GENERATION

    RAISING KIDPRENEURS - SCALING THE NEXT GENERATION
    Jan 24 2026
    In this episode of Skillionaires, host Angela Thomas sits down with Angela Soudi, co-founder of Gladiators Juniors and passionate advocate for entrepreneurship education for children. Together they explore why entrepreneurship starts long before adulthood, and how families, systems, mindset and heart-led leadership play a decisive role in shaping the next generation. This conversation goes beyond business theory. It dives into education, family dynamics, self-mastery and the long-term responsibility entrepreneurs carry — not only for companies, but for people. A powerful episode for entrepreneurs, parents and leaders who think in generations, not quarters.
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    28 min
  • MASTERING THE STAGE

    MASTERING THE STAGE
    Jan 17 2026
    Great events don’t happen by accident. They are designed, guided and held together by the right person on stage. In this episode of the Skillionaires Podcast, Angela Thomas is joined by Derek Smith, an experienced Master of Ceremonies (MC), to explore what truly makes events work behind the scenes. The conversation dives into the often underestimated role of the MC and why great moderation is not about talking more, but about creating structure, flow and trust. This episode is for anyone who works with live events, stages, audiences or high-stakes communication.
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    34 min
  • THE 9-STEP PLAYBOOK TO SCALE YOUR COMPANY

    THE 9-STEP PLAYBOOK TO SCALE YOUR COMPANY
    Jan 10 2026
    In this solo Playbook Episode, Dr. Angela Thomas breaks down her proven 9-step scaling framework and explains how real business growth works in practice. You’ll learn how to structure your value proposition, customer journey, channels, partnerships, and revenue streams in a way that allows your business to scale without burning yourself out or tying everything to your personal time and energy. This episode is a must-listen for founders, consultants, and service-based entrepreneurs who want clarity, structure, and sustainable growth.
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    35 min