Plucking Up with Liz Bohannon

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Stop Chasing Happiness: Baseline, Momentum, and What Success Actually Feels Like with Jason Feifer

June 29, 2026

Jason Feifer is the editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur magazine, a keynote speaker, startup advisor, and host of the podcast Problem Solvers. But the throughline of his career is not a title or a resume. It's a single skill: taking complicated ideas and making them simple. In this conversation, Liz and Jason explore what it means to build a career that isn't anchored to a job, how entrepreneurs think differently than everyone else, and why the goal might not be happiness at all but som...

The Twists, The Turns & The Training Years: Jon Acuff on Building a Career Worth Having

April 30, 2026

This is a throwback to the classic Plucking Up format: real stories, real twists, real embarrassments. And there's no better guest for that than Jon Acuff. Jon is a New York Times bestselling author of 10+ books, including Soundtracks, Finish, and his newest, Procrastination Proof. In this conversation, Jon takes us all the way back to tap dancing, a graveyard of GoDaddy URLs, laser hair removal jingles, and traces the slow, deliberate path that led to the career he has today. He's hones...

How to Process a Friendship Breakup with Laura Tremaine

April 21, 2026

We always talk about the romantic heartbreak of a breakup with a lover. But what about friendship breakups?My guest today is Laura Tremaine, the author of two books on friendships and a podcaster herself. We talk about the real pain that comes with a breakup or loss of a friend. And how do we deal with it? Why does it hurt so much? And how can we cope and come up from them. Check out the full episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.