Here’s a conversation I had with Tony Hsieh and also my tribute to him on the Why Not Now? podcast: Available on Spotify and also on Apple Podcasts.  Tony Hsieh delivered happiness as his main gig but he also delivered dreams as a side hustle. Moonlighter. He was first a friend, then mentor, then client […]

Happy Holidays Renegade, It’s the season of giving and I wanted to take a moment to share a few gift ideas from my entrepreneurial tool belt that I personally cannot function without. They’re offered by some of my favorite Renegades. Many of which are Why Not Now? Podcast guests or alumni from the Renegade Accelerator program.There’s a […]

Derek Sivers is an author, entrepreneur, and founder of CDBaby. In a world where speed and instant gratification are everything, Derek defines himself as a “slow thinker”. He talks about the importance of slowing down and thinking things through. He also shares his unique perspective on the “Why Not Now?” question, which is one we’ve never […]

This special episode is a live recording from The Riveter Summit in New York City which took place in November. Amy Jo Martin joins panelists Tiffany Dufu, Jen Hatmaker, John Lippman, & Vanessa Liu in a discussion moderated by Erica Keswin about “How To Pivot”. Enjoy this colorful conversation about not only pivoting your career […]

In this episode we revisit Amy Jo’s interview with best selling author, speaker and one of the top thought leaders in today’s world, Simon Sinek. Simon helps individuals, brands and communities find their WHY – why they do what they do. You’ll hear Simon share his philosophy on finding your “Why?”, what happens when you […]

What To Do When It’s Time To Let Go Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin · Episode 165: Ali Brown – What To Do When It’s Time To Let Go Over the last 15 years, Ali Brown has advised and nurtured some of the largest online thought leaders. She’s been named one of Forbes […]

Pausing In The Chaos  Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin · Episode 164: Stephanie Hauser – Pausing In The Chaos This week’s guest is Stephanie Hauser. Stephanie and Amy Jo became friends in the NICU after Amy Jo’s son Lincoln was born. Stephanie shares the incredible story of when her son was born at […]

Creating A Path That’s True To You  Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin · Episode 169: Hitha Palepu – Creating A Path That’s True To You Have you ever reached a point where you’ve burned out and needed to take a break? This is a familiar scenario for a lot of us. What if […]

  Episode 189: Innovation Masterclass by Fmr. Disney Innovation & Creative Exec. Duncan Wardle Duncan Wardle is the former Head of Creativity and Innovation at Disney. His unique innovation toolkit helps embed a culture of innovation into everyone’s DNA. In this conversation with Amy Jo Martin, Duncan shares what action to take as a first […]

Tony Hsieh: Lessons and stories from my friend, mentor & investor. Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin · Episode 219: A Conversation With Tony Hsieh and My Tribute To Him. This is a conversation I had with Tony Hsieh and also my tribute to him. Tony Hsieh delivered happiness as his main gig but […]

Living In “Flow” To Reach Your Peak Performance Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin · Episode 242: Steven Kotler – Living in “Flow” to Reach Your Peak Performance Steven Kotler studied journalism, poetry, and writing in school. When he told others about his plans to conduct a neurobiological study, some literally laughed in his […]

Growing Stronger & Thriving Through Loss Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin · Episode 253: Cindy McCain – Growing Stronger & Thriving Through Loss Cindy McCain, widow of the great John McCain, is a powerful Businesswoman, Philanthropist, Humanitarian, a retired Special Education Teacher, Author and US Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food […]