The Ampersand Manifesto: Make Your Mark in Multiple Fields
Jessica Wan, Executive Coach and Classical SingerWhat happens when you refuse to choose just one path? On The Ampersand Manifesto, host Jessica Wan sits down with “the most interesting people at the dinner party” – those who have built thriving careers in two or more completely different worlds, from medicine & dance to technology & art. Through candid conversations, we explore what it takes to navigate multiple callings, find the connection poi... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 72 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessCareers | |||
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Jessica talks with Chris Lele, an AI educator, learning strategist, writer, musician, and lifelong collector of difficult skills.
He spent 20 years in test prep, creating thousands of SAT, GRE, and GMAT questions, publishing a bestselling vocabular... more
Jessica talks with Leigh Marz, Author, Collaboration Consultant, and Rhythm & Motion Dance Instructor and Choreographer. She and Justin Zorn co-authored the book Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise, published by HarperCollins and transla... more
Jessica talks with Talia Sherman, recent grad & podcast creator and host.
Talia Sherman just graduated from Brown University (congrats!), where she studied Linguistics and English with honors. She was an undergraduate fellow at the Cogut Institute f... more
Jessica talks with Karin K. Jensen, writer, journalist, dancer, & dance instructor.
Karin K. Jensen is a local news writer for the Alameda Post, where she covers local government and book reviews, and is the author of The Strength of Water, an Asian... more
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This is such a unique program in encouraging the beauty of the Renaissance person who embraces all of their humanity, rather than compartmentalizing themselves.
Apple Podcasts5Dragon in a Tutu
United States25 days ago - Excellent Interviewer!
Jessica is an excellent interviewer with insightful questions. She has an uncanny ability to put her interviewees at complete ease. Such a joy to listen to each interview and the diversity of subject matter!
Apple Podcasts5NTFlowersUnited Statesa month ago - The podcast for creative professionals!
More and more people are living the ampersand life and building multi-hyphenate careers. Jessica does a fantastic job fostering rich, nuanced conversations. Highly recommend!
Apple Podcasts5alyjarrettUnited Statesa year ago - Incredible
This is the podcast I have been looking for. This is so helpful. THANK YOU!
Apple Podcasts5KL04555United Statesa year ago - YAS to Ampersands!
Jessica's thoughtful and refreshing conversations has really brought me to appreciate the ampersand spirit in me and others Each episode is insightful and relatable, offering stories that resonate deeply with anyone navigating multiple roles or passions. Jessica exudes warmth, fun, authenticity, and genuine curiosity making this podcast a must-listen. I highly recommend it to anyone who embraces the complexity of being a passionate human!
Apple Podcasts5TigarozeUnited Statesa year ago
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The show profiles high-achievement individuals who weave two or more domains into a single, coherent career. Through candid conversations, it explores how guests balance arts, technology, business, education, and leadership, uncovering practical strategies for integrating disparate callings, exploring creative collaboration, mentorship, and community-building. Listeners can expect thoughtful questions, actionable takeaways, and a community-oriented ethos that champions a holistic, “both/and” approach to work and life. A standout theme is the emphasis on authentic storytelling, resilience, and turning multi-passionate identities into tangible impact, often framed with concrete examples and tools for building a sustainable, cross-field career... more
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