Business &... with Natalie Dawson

In this episode, I share four interview “secrets” I’ve learned from hiring, training, and firing over a thousand people. First, employers want to feel chosen, so I explain why you should stop mass-applying and instead research and pursue your top 10 companies with clear personal, ...  Show more

In this episode, I argue that being “multi-passionate” is usually a distraction, not a strength, and explain why specialists tend to earn more than generalists and why distractions and context switching erode performance. I break down six steps to pick your one thing: audit every ...  Show more

In this episode, I break down the core reason many businesses struggle to build real value: misaligned incentives and unclear paths that leave employees disengaged. I share a three-step system I’ve used across thousands of businesses to align individual goals with organizational ...  Show more

In this episode, I explain why your thirties are the most powerful financial window, because you have experience, connections, and urgency, and why believing it’s “too late” keeps most people stuck. I share four strategies I’ve seen create real wealth: first, stop comparing yours ...  Show more

In this episode, I break down six structural and human traps I’ve seen quietly kill businesses after studying over a thousand of them…and the fixes that prevent failure. First, I explain how founders become trapped by control because they never replace themselves in the roles the ...  Show more