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Feature Not a Bug

Feature Not a Bug

Written by: Beth Callan
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Feature Not a Bug™ shares stories about unconventional career paths and navigating successes and failures along the way. Join Beth Callan, a former executive assistant turned digital product leader, and Christian Park, a former carpenter turned sustainability strategist, as they chat with guests who have found unique ways to make their mark in the world. Tune in weekly to be inspired and empowered as you learn about the skills, strategies, and mindsets that have helped them and their guests succeed. Let's launch it! 

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Episodes
  • Dennis Park: Real Estate Investing and Building Trust
    Jun 13 2023

    In this episode, we discuss real estate investing, building trust with clients and how a steady temperament is an often overlooked asset in business and life. We discuss these things, and many others, with Dennis Park, a veteran, former pilot and world traveler with 50 years of experience in Real Estate. Dennis manages a company with several hundred employees and shares insights on how to connect with different types of people, and what mindset one needs when riding through the constant changes in markets. 

    Dennis' career has informed his perspective, but his knowledge has also been cultivated from decades of traveling the world, experiencing different cultures and living abroad in the Philippines, Vietnam and Japan. 


    Dennis is also Christian's father (spoiler alert) and on this pod, he shares a ton of insights and stories that can help us all see our own lives with more perspective and clarity.  In this conversation, he'll share his insights and advice on how to make big decisions in your life...real estate or otherwise. 

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    55 mins
  • Seth Sundberg: From the NBA to Prison to Entrepreneur
    Mar 31 2023

    In this episode, we talk with Seth Sundberg, a former NBA LA Laker who found himself in prison for tax fraud. Despite his struggles, Sundberg found a passion for helping others and is now working on developing re-entry programs. He shares his insights on the flaws in the criminal justice system and offers suggestions for creating a more just and equitable system. Throughout his life, Seth has always had a gene for entrepreneurship. Even while in prison, Sundberg created a protein bar business called, Inside Out Goodness, to solve for the nutritional issues the inmates faced. Seth has continued to growth that business and several others while also building his real estate portfolio. Join us to learn more about his journey and efforts to create a better future for those impacted by the criminal justice system and the stigma you face when you get out.

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    54 mins
  • Tech & Mentorship with Bryan LeBlanc
    Mar 14 2023

    In this episode of the podcast, we'll be discussing career pivots and mentorship with Bryan, an executive leader and Chief Information Officer with a wealth of experience leading strategic visions in both startups and fortune 50 companies. Bryan's expertise lies in navigating complex and challenging problems, and he's now running his own advising company called 7 Stones Consulting.

    Bryan is Beth's mentor and has been an instrumental part in guiding her through her unconventional career path. In this conversation, he'll be sharing his insights and advice on how to successfully make a career transition. We'll discuss the key skills and mindset needed to make a pivot, the importance of networking and building relationships, and the role of mentorship in achieving your goals.


    Whether you're considering a career change or simply looking to build your skills and expertise, this episode is sure to provide valuable insights and inspiration. 

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    1 hr and 5 mins
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