
Short Story Long
Short Story Long, hosted by leadership and business coach Beki Fraser. Through personal narratives and interviews, Beki explores pivotal life moments and the decisions that shape careers and leadership. Each episode delves into the internal and external challenges of navigating significant changes, offering insights into authentic leadership grounded in core values. The podcast features stories from professionals who’ve embraced transformation, providing listeners with relatable experiences and practical guidance for personal and professional growth.
Podcasting since 2024 • 25 episodes
Short Story Long
Latest Episodes
John Neral's Story: How a Personal Journey Shaped a Career Coach's Approach
The journey to authenticity often begins with our most challenging personal moments. In this profound conversation with career coach John Neral, we explore how his experience of coming out to his parents at age 28 shaped not just his personal l...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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31:00

Networking to Build Relationships - Skill Builder
We build protective stories around our awkward experiences, convincing ourselves we're simply not cut out for schmoozing in crowded rooms or making small talk with strangers. These narratives serve a purpose – they shield us from discomfort and...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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15:33

Scott Fleszar’s Story: From Layoff to First-Time CEO
In this episode, we explore powerful themes of resilience, reinvention, and the importance of staying connected. Scott Fleszar shares how a sudden career disruption became a catalyst for reflection and transformation. Rather than being defined ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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34:56

The Mindset Advantage: Mastering Leadership Agility - Skill Builder
The journey of leadership often requires us to make choices with incomplete information and limited time.Drawing from my conversation with Scott Hanton about his career-defining moment when he had to decide between working for an unsuit...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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8:15

Scott Hanton's Story: The Reluctant Leap to Leadership
Sometimes in life, we find ourselves at a crossroads that prompts uncomfortable yet exciting changes. In this episode, I speak with Scott Hanton, a seasoned researcher who faced the unexpected decision of transitioning from the world of scienti...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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43:00

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