Embracing The Fall with Carla Hall

Hello from Team Simon! We’re taking a few weeks off and will be back with brand-new episodes of A Bit of Optimism on Tuesday, October 27. Until then, we’re revisiting some of our favorite conversations, including this one with a longtime friend of Simon’s: Esther Perel. For most ...  Show more

Team Simon here! A Bit of Optimism is on a short break, and brand-new episodes return October 27. Until then, we're revisiting a few conversations we keep coming back to. This week it's Arthur Brooks, a longtime friend of Simon's and one of his favorite people to talk to. Have yo ...  Show more

Growing up in Nashville, Top Chef star, Carla Hall, was surrounded by soul food, especially dishes cooked by her beloved grandma. She loved eating it, but she had no interest in cooking it. In fact, she headed into the world of business, building a career in accounting when, i ...

How do you land a job and lead an incredibly successful career while also nurturing your passions? Someone who has done all of that and more is Morgan Stanley's Carla Harris. In addition to being a senior client adviser at the investment bank, she is a sought-after speaker and au ...  Show more

Today's motivation is to be yourself.

Audio Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rWmtyZXkFg&t=39s

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My favorite quotes of the episode were: "Nobody can be you the way that you can be you", and "I demonstrated that I was listening – and everybody values being heard" You can find Carla on social media at @carlaspearls or at her website www.carlaspearls.com A huge thank you to the ...  Show more