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Welcome to TOP5 Podcast. A recruiters podcast where professionals come to talk shop, gain insight, share stories and get down with tools and tricks on how to stay mindful and show up authentically every day! TOP5 is sponsored by DefinedTalent a DefinedLogic Service. DefinedTalent is a recruiting agency that focuses on humanizing the process while building partnerships not just making transactions. Our ambition and passion at TOP5 is heavily focused on showing up authentically while navigating the constant changing landscape of recruiting, hiring, the job market, as well as trials and tribulations everyone is facing today through the use of mindfulness, technology and even some humor! Our mission through TOP5 is to share knowledge and explore the reality that life IS different now…on this podcast we will share how we go about it while also adapting to change and finding success
Episodes
83 episodes
Top5 Ways Innovators and Leaders Must Adapt to Thrive
Tara Thurber sat down with innovation leader and connector James Barrood to explore the Top5 Ways Innovators and L...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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25:47
Top 5 Strategies to Lead, Run & Raise a Family Without Losing Your Mind
Tara Thurber and Clark Lagemann of Avidon Health discuss balancing high performance, leadership, and personal life. Clark emphasizes dynamic balance, prioritization, and being present in each moment. He shares his journey from healthcare to fou...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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37:08
Top5 Tips to Improve Mental Performance
Tara Thurber interviews Tom Sterner, founder of the Practicing Mind Institute, on mental performance. Sterner emphasizes mental sovereignty, the ability to control one's mind, and shares insights from his 45 years of research. He highlights the...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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46:47
Top5 Ways to Put the Human Back into Human Resources
Tara Thurber and Mark Mears discuss the importance of humanizing HR and leading with love in the workplace. Mark shares his journey from law school to marketing communications, emphasizing the higher power of fours and the "love" model for lead...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:05:58
Mushroom Coffee Talk - Word of the Year
In the Mushroom Coffee Talk podcast, hosts Tara Thurber and Eddie Jimenez discuss their words for the year. Eddie chooses "bold," emphasizing its importance in entrepreneurship and personal growth, countering the superficiality he sees on socia...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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7:41
Top5 Reasons to Adopt Personal Self Care for Professional Success
Tara Thurber interviews Eddie Jimenez, CEO of Primal Trust Consulting, about his "I in Win" philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of self-care for team success. Eddie shares his unconventional career journey, highlighting his experiences ...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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44:26
Top 5 Biggest Impacts of 1Huddle
Tara Thurber interviews Sam Caucci, CEO of 1Huddle, a technology company that uses gamification to enhance employee onboarding and continuous development. Caucci emphasizes that traditional LMS platforms are outdated and ineffectiv...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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29:00
Top5 Reasons to Attend Newark Tech Week
Tara Thurber, Founder of Defined Talent, hosts Kelly Outing and Angie Albizu from EqualSpace to discuss the company's mission and growth. EqualSpace, founded by Citi Medina and Ralphie Roman, has expanded fr...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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38:29
Top 5 Ways to Disrupt the Gap
Women earn 84 cents for every dollar a man earns.Want to change this statistic? Listen to our newest podcast episode featuring a conversation between Tara Thurber and Disrupt the Gap Founder, Shell Bobev.Together, they discuss t...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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22:51
Top 5 Cybersecurity Tips for 2024 & Beyond
Tara Thurber sits down with Will Shu, CIO and Matthew Buehlmann, Director of Cybersecurity at Riverstrong, a company dedicated to delivering essential managed IT and cybersecurity services for small-mid-sized enterprises.Together, the g...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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33:11
Top 5 Breast Cancer Journey Tips
About Camille: With a Master’s degree in Psychological Counseling from Ana G. Méndez University in Puerto Rico, Camille’s academic foundation laid the groundwork for her impactful career.A true global explorer, Camille’s p...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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57:47
Top5 Reasons Business Fail Relating to Marketing ROI
Tara Thurber is joined by CEO & Founder of Rubelli Digital, Joseph Rubelli. Together, they discuss Joseph's professional background, his favorite marketing campaigns and his Top5 Reasons why Businesses Fail Relating to marketing ROI. Tune i...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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40:38
Top5 Ways to Succeed as a Woman in Leadership
Karen Parisi, CMO at CentralReach, joined Tara Thurber to share her career growth, professional development and insights on women in leadership roles. Together, Karen and Tara delve into the Top5 Ways to Succeed as a Woman in Leadership.
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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38:35
Top5 Elements of a Persuasive Story
Josh Tobiessen, founder of Shared Story Consulting and a New York Times "Critics Pick" playwright, sat down with Tara Thurber to share his experience and tips for developing a persuasive story.Together, Tara and Josh explore the importa...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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20:11
NJCC - Top5 Reasons to Join NJCC Young Professionals Group
Amirah Hussain, N.J. Chamber of Commerce Director of Government Relations & Chris Lowicki, Operations Coordinator join Tara Thurber to share their views on professional networking as a youth in business. Stop by their Young Professi...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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24:11
Top5 Reasons LEGO® Builds Better Teams
Over 80% of employers and employees believe creating a sense of community at work is important. What is an innovative community-building tool that works both virtually and in person?Brandon Wetzstein, Founder & Chief Team Builder at...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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27:04
Top 5 Ways to Market Your Business on a Budget
Meet Andy Karuza, Marketing Lead at NachoNacho, a SaaS management and marketplace app helping companies find, vet and hire industry experts.Andy shares his Top 5 Ways to Market Your Business on a Bu...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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22:36
Top5 Reasons to Join Trusted Advisors Network
Top5 Reasons to Join Trusted Advisors Network LLCYou’re in Business for Yourself not by YourselfAffiliate Success is Advisor SuccessInitial & Ongoing TrainingPower of the Network
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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23:17
Top5 Ways ReAbility Serves Individuals & Families with Disabilities
According to the CDC, 61 million adults in the United States live with a disability. This week's guest, Christopher Myers, share his personal story with Tara Thurber and illustrates the importance of his platform - ReAbility.<...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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31:42
Top5 Ways to Tap Into Conscious Creativity
Alaura Lovelight, R&B Recording Artist and published writer/producer/host of 'The Alaura Show' on New Jersey Television joined Tara Thurber for this week's Top5 podcast. Alaura shares her new e-book The Mindful Creative,...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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38:34
Top5 Ways to Find your Purpose
Today we are hunting for elephants with The Purpose Hunter, Matthew Berrafato! Joining Tara for an amazing conversation, Matthew showcases his Top5 Ways to Find Your Purpose. Tune in as he asks important questions and answers we should all a ou...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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37:26
Top5 Reasons to Hire an Executive Coach
In alignment with our 2024 intention-setting and personal growth goals, our Top5 podcast episode features powerhouse guest Bertha Robinson. As president of the NJ Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO), an affiliate of The Trusted Adviso...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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