Ever wonder what it’s really like behind the scenes in Hollywood? This is where the glamor fades, and the truth comes out. As a screenwriter and filmmaker with over six years of experience in Los Angeles, I’m pulling back the curtain on the gritty, raw, and sometimes chaotic realities of the entertainment world and sharing personal stories, lessons learned, and the real journey behind making it in showbiz and independent cinema & TV. This is "a screenwriter's secret diary." My secret diary, ...
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I talk about candid thoughts about my football journey and occasionally may have a guest to talk about football
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Sharing information and interaction on Trending topics, ranging from politics, entertainment and lifestyle Join the conversation Follow @mnssdpodcast on twitter Donate to keep the channel afloat http://comfundme.com/campaigns/my-not-so-secret-diary-podcast Bitcoin wallet 3JDEFXSUfgwo7dXng3uQtmyfRfKAvw5voF
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How do you find love in your 30s? The twists and turns, and general eye opening craziness of online dating! For anyone who’s single, dating or wants to relive their single life all over again in the luxury of being in a relationship, you lucky devils you! Each week, snoop into the intimate and confidential diary of the real life Bridget Jones.
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We make MBA subjects easier to understand. Recorded by current MBA students, our round table discussions are for anyone interested in business and entrepreneurship.We share our journey, readings, reflections, and experiences, while we balance work and life during our two-year part time MBA journey.
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Steph, a mum of five children aged 3.5 - 18 years old, and an occupational therapist from Perth, Western Australia, invites you to join her on an extraordinary journey into the world of entrepreneurship. In her podcast, ”The Secret Diary of a Start-Up,” with the help of her friend Caroline, Steph shares her raw experiences, challenges, and triumphs as she embarks on the thrilling adventure of building her start-up. Driven by a passion to revolutionise occupational therapy services for childr ...
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The personal diary of comedian and actor... You have ti listen to find out! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emmaspod/support
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28. leaving LA for a while + processing grief, masking & coping with the reality
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A shift in perspective and mindfulness is much needed! So, here's a rant about why I'm leaving Los Angeles for a while, grieving a parent, masking and fake people. Random unpacking ASMR since I ordered a ton of Amazon packages for my trip, haha. Welcome to the most genuine and unfiltered episode of A Screenwriter's Secret Diary podcast! WATCH this …
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27. Clara Navarro on mastering her unique acting style + grounding in chaos
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First-ever guest episode of A Screenwriter's Secret Diary podcast. Access the video version of this episode. Clara Navarro is a dynamic actress with a background in theater, film, and television. Graduated Summa Cum Laude from the MFA Acting for Film at NYFA (Los Angeles) as a Fulbright Scholar. She’s honed her craft in various productions in LA, a…
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26. five mistakes that new filmmakers make + how to avoid them
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These are the TOP 5 mistakes that new filmmakers make. If you avoid these, you'll definitely stand out in the crowd. Follow on Youtube. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of what that REALLY means. Join me as I reflect on unexpected…
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25. how to produce award-winning short films + best tips and tactics on set
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Six overwhelmingly overlooked tips that could save your film and set. Make better connections on set, make an impact, and get a high-quality short film. Check out YOUTUBE for video episodes. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of wha…
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24. branding as a writer, filmmaker, or an artist + how to stand out from the crowd
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How do you become a brand of your own? Especially as a screenwriter or a filmmaker, the gatekeepers tend to put you in a genre box, but there's a way around that. Let's discuss the common themes, your artistic voice, and how to use that as your brand. Video Versions are always on YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or …
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23. make space for yourself + create from a place of authenticity
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When you create a safe space within yourself to exist unapologetically, you open the door to authentic creativity. This is where relatable and genuine stories and films are born, so let’s tap into that in this episode. Watch this episode on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the e…
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22. the best screenwriting software + comparing Final Draft, Arc Studio, and Celtx
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Which screenwriting software should I use? Let's answer the question and compare the top 3 screenwriting software in the industry. Watch the videos of the episodes on YOUTUBE with visuals to help you learn. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes th…
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21. how to direct actors + get the best performance (directing 2.0)
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How to direct actors, and how to get the best performance on a film set. Watch episodes on YOUTUBE. Welcome to A Screenwriter's Secret Diary podcast. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of what that REALLY means. Join me as I reflect…
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20. so you wanna be a screenwriter? + how to get started
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The ultimate guide to get started as a screenwriter. Part 1: how I got started Part 2: what I would've done differently Part 3: secret tips for beginners Find video versions of the episodes here.Seda A. által
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19. how karma works + truth always comes out in time
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In both the entertainment industry and our personal lives, we encounter betrayal and painful experiences. In this episode, I'll share my journey with karma—how I faced it and turned it into a powerful ally. Follow this PODCAST on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainmen…
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18. what NOT TO DO in screenwriting & filmmaking + let’s learn from “kinds of kindness”
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This movie is just not working out. I love the artists involved, but it was a miss. So, I want to take this opportunity to analyze what didn’t work and what could’ve been better, which is how we can learn and grow together as artists. Watch this episode on YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being…
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17. post-strike hollywood sucks + but you can still make it!
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No one talks about the reality of what's going on in Hollywood, and they keep blaming the economy. In this episode, I reveal what is really going on and how you can use this time to your advantage to finally get your BIG BREAK! Watch this episode on YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part…
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16. cults in hollywood + read the signs & protect yourself
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After witnessing a lot of "spiritual" cults in Los Angeles, I finally share my experiences and how to spot the signs early on to avoid getting sucked in. This is especially true for my filmmakers, writers, actors, and artists who moved to or want to move to LA without knowing the areas, the industry, etc. Watch the video version on YOUTUBE. If you'…
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15. screenwriting competitions + are they legit?
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Questioning the legitimacy of screenwriting competitions, sharing the red flags to look out for, and revealing what really happens if you win one. Watch this episode on YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of what that REALLY…
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14. why LA sucks for real artists + fake people and much-needed reality checks
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Let's talk about the REAL Hollywood Walk of Fame... more like LAME. I've been in LOS ANGELES for 6 years now, and here is the actual behind-the-scenes of living here as a genuine artist, screenwriter, director, actress, showrunner, musician, songwriter, poet, etc. Watch this episode on YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or acto…
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13. megaflops of hollywood + studios must adapt to survive this wave!
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Why do these movies keep flopping? Why do Hollywood movies keep getting worse and worse? The unhinged truth about why Hollywood keeps making movies and shows that flop, the new generation’s demand for original stories, and how aspiring writers can take advantage of the current situation! Watch this episode on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmake…
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12. the blank page panic + beat writer's block once and for all
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These are tips and tricks to overcome writer’s block once and for all. I guarantee that you can start writing today if you implement these techniques. All you need is an idea to start working on. Watch this episode on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, thi…
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11. the harsh truth about asking for favors + how to approach professionals
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I recently started receiving DMs and emails from newer writers asking me to pitch their ideas to my network of producers, so I’ve decided to make an episode on how to approach professionals and fellow writers. This episode covers everything you need to know about networking in the entertainment industry as a beginner. Watch this episode on YouTube.…
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10. can dreams be purchased + nepotism & networking
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The controversy surrounding North West and the Lion King's performance sparked a heated debate on the thin line between nepotism and networking in the entertainment industry. Let's take a deep dive. Watch this episode on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, …
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9. the art of screenwriting + formatting and story elements
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Everything you need to know about the rules, formatting, and elements of screenwriting in one episode. This is the ultimate "write your script" episode you need! Watch this on YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of what that…
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My friends in the entertainment industry called me "brave" and "unhinged" for having the guts to talk about the reality of Hollywood. So, I WELCOME YOU to the honest side of the podcast world, where we discuss what it's like to actually work in the entertainment world/Hollywood. Make sure to hit the follow button so you don't miss any episodes! See…
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8. artistic value vs. monetary value
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allegedly. don’t believe me. this is just for entertainment purposes. :) YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of what that means. Join me as I reflect on unexpected lessons I learned throughout my career in Los Angeles as a s…
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The Secret Diary of a Start up- Episode 3 Finances
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The financial journey of startup bootstrapping. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of launching and sustaining a business with limited resources. From creative budgeting hacks to leveraging available assets, we'll uncover strategies Stephanie, OT-Me. and Multi-Coached founder has used to bring her innovation to life.…
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7. why movies today suck + a critique of franchise and remakes
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Why do they keep making remakes, prequels, sequels, and adaptations? Well, it's because it’s easy, lazy, and risk-free. Let’s talk about what you can do as a screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist to break free from these chains and rules! Video Version. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the…
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6. underappreciated writers + the reality that no one talks about
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Does anyone know the name of the screenwriter who wrote their favorite movies and shows? If anything, you probably know the book's author if it’s adapted from a book, but not the screenwriter who adapted it into a movie or a show. In this episode, we expose what happens to screenwriters behind the scenes that no one wants to discuss. Video Version.…
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Why do we procrastinate? Let’s discuss ways to move past the initial paralysis and start developing your screenplay, fiction story, book, or idea. Video Version. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of what that REALLY means. Join me …
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4. can you steal ideas + copyrighting and more
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We’re talking about the fear of your idea getting stolen, how to protect your work, and real stories about copyrighting, protection, the fear, and more. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, this podcast exposes the reality of what that REALLY means. Join me as I refl…
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3. the “chicken-and-egg” conundrum + gatekeeping in hollywood
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Let’s talk about actual gatekeeping in Hollywood, which extends beyond mere nepotism. this episode explores the biggest chicken-and-egg conundrum in the screenwriting field: “Oh, you need an agent or a manager to introduce you to a producer.” But then, “oops. they won’t want to sign you unless you’ve got a producer interested.” But “Uh-oh, you can …
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2. hi, i'm kelly's alien + reality of an artist visa in the US
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This episode explores the reality of being a foreign artist based in the United States and discusses the process, restrictions, and everything else surrounding the artist visa (O-1 visa). It doesn't matter if you're an American or a foreigner; this episode has something for everyone. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if yo…
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1. baking tray incident + tv writing lessons
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I had an unforgettable experience when I burned my fingerprints while handling a scorching baking tray without any protection... through this mishap, I'm sharing insider tips into TV writing, the importance of professional boundaries, and how overthinking may burn your.... well, fingerprints! If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor,…
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TheSecret Diary of a Start-up: Episode 2 The Mission and Vision
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Unlocking the Vision: Delving into the Heart of a Startup's Vision and Mission – Episode 2 of 'The Secret Diary of a Startup' PodcastMulti-Coached által
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The secret diary of a start up episode 1: The Bright Spark
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In the debut episode of "The Secret Diary of a Start-Up," we delve into the genesis of Steph's entrepreneurial journey. Join Steph, a mother of five and an occupational therapist from Perth, Western Australia, as she recounts the pivotal moment that ignited her passion for revolutionising occupational therapy services for children.…
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TRENDING GIST - Sex and Compatibility
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Amongst the numerous criteria needed for a successful relationship, in this episode we focus on sex and compatibility. Does it really matter? Join the conversation
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TRENDING GIST - Modern Relationships, dating & kinks
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If the saying is true and no man is an island then the discussion on the composition and definition of what a modern relationship is important. On this episode, Olivia joins My Not So Secret Diary as we dive into the relationship mix, dating and kinks. What is a modern relationship? Do weird dates happen and what weird questions or scenarios have y…
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TRENDING GIST - Baby mama's, Secret marriages, Nigeria and the Guinness world records
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Olivia joins the show as we dive into the gist on the trends for the week, Nigerian superstar Davido and the baby mama saga, Johnny Drille and his big marriage secret revealed and the mysteries of the Guinness world records. Join the conversation
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Dissecting The Diary with Maclynn
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The final episode of the series is a little different, we've got an expert in. Senior Matchmaker, psychologist and coach Sarah-Helen from Maclynn shares insights, advice and expertise of how to find love successfully. As we take a look back across the series, to dissect the diary.Under The Mast által
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You think you know someone, and then.... BANG.... your dating mind is blown! Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402Under The Mast által
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Should you trust a guy who likes Celine Dion? Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402Under The Mast által
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MBAs in non-profit organisations, the T/3 framework and the impact of ChatGPT
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Bilal is joined by Annabel, a fellow MBA candidate, to discuss MBAs relevance to nonprofit organisations, how we have used McNutt's T/3 framework to understand company strategy and what is ChatGPT's impact on Google. We are MBA students at the University of Manchester and our mission is to make MBA subjects, business theory and entrepreneurship eas…
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Off on another first date, this time for a game of pool. How could that go wrong? Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402Under The Mast által
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I'd done it again, I'd bagged a second date! Technically it was our first date in person, but it I was counting it as date 2. And this time, it wasn't my house... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402…
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A complete change of tact, during covid it was the only way to date. With the bonus of being cosy and warm at home in my PJs, I took online dating, online... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402…
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It was all going so well, finally completed a second date. Surely that meant we were a couple and we would live happily ever after? But, there's something weird, and it don't look good... Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402 Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/…
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The date which left me an unexpected gift, it must be love... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402Under The Mast által
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What is the best hangover cure after a boozy night out? A first date of course! I'll try anything to rid me of a bad head, although this approach is not advised... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402…
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Forecasting ticket demand for Glastonbury Festival
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Ella and Bilal discuss the law of demand in relation to calculating pricing for Glastonbury Festival and how data helps inform pricing strategy. We also attended our first MBA networking event at the university. We are MBA students at the University of Manchester and our mission is to make MBA subjects, business theory and entrepreneurship easier t…
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Dating was proving to be much more difficult than I first expected, my run of bad first dates were not helping my confidence and then things started moving backwards... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402…
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Not your usual double date, and much more stressful than expected... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402Under The Mast által
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This guy was anything but a superhero... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402Under The Mast által
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After being catfished, I wasn't too trusting of profile photos anymore. Instead I looked more closely at bios, in particular jobs, surely a PT was bound to be fit... Sound effects : Pages Flipping Sound Effect / Scribble Sound Effect = Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Audio File Title: Happy - john_sib-15655402…
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