Sebastian Villamarin is an extreme sports enthusiast and also a CrossFit Box owner and CrossFitter, software developer and entrepreneur. We talk about all of these endeavours as well as how they are all connected for him. He also shares the story of one of his inspirations, his brother Rodrigo Villamarin who is a Paralympic Power Lifter. Learn about all this and maté, the tea revered by Argentinians.

Sarah Robinson went from corporate job to public school educator early in her career and along the way became a proud union activist with the California Teachers Association. In our chat, she shares insights about her approach to teaching, practicing anti-racism in the classroom, and about her own experience as a person of color both as a student and as an educator. We also talk about her personal commitment to physical fitness.

As a successful PR Manager, Vix Leyton decided to take a standup comedy course to gain confidence in public speaking. She met her goal and also found out she had a talent for comedy. We have a lot of fun talking about her career and how she has handled career advice (wanted or unwanted), how Vix took a series of Instagram Live chats and transformed them into her podcast Comedy Arcade, and being a woman in comedy.

Jim Ransier has been involved in Operations for every size company from the scrappy startup to the big corporation. Two things have been consistent; his “glass half full” approach to work and his idea that working relationships founded on trust matter. Currently, he is also Council Member Position 4 in White Salmon, WA where he resides. Jim talks about what it takes to be a great wingman (or woman) at work and life in local government. This episode is like a TED Talk on how to work with others!

Dr. Lisa Cross is the unlikely combination of virologist and comedian. She talks life in the lab and her career in science outside the lab. We chat about COVID and her pursuit of comedy. She also shares how she has managed her mental health and Pure OCD during the pandemic. Dr. Cross was also in the COVID documentary "How Clean Is Your House" on Channel 4. It’s a fantastic chat with a guest who shared generously about her career and life. Let us know if you found this one helpful!

Season 2 of More Than Work Podcast kicks off with Wajeeha Hussein the Chocolate Maker for and Founder of Chocolateteeha in Bristol, England. Her philosophy is that chocolate should and can be eaten everyday. Learn more about that and what made her leave IT and go into the sweets business!

Owner of Salsa Pistolero and marketing/business consultant (and more) Miguel Banuelos joins Rabiah to talk about working with clients, founding his own food company and most importantly Mexican food which includes a discussion about Mexican culture too.

Owner of Salsa Pistolero and marketing/business consultant (and more) Miguel Banuelos joins Rabiah to talk about working with clients, founding his own food company and most importantly Mexican food which includes a discussion about Mexican culture too.

British swimmer and coach Keri-anne Payne is an Olympic silver medalist and trailblazer in open water swimming. We talk about her swimming career and her latest role as swimming coach and her work to qualify other coaches.