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Between Over & Next

By: Holli Ehrlich & Robert Allen
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  • Welcome to "Between Over & Next", the podcast where married couple Holli and Robert will inspire you to live more mindfully and find joy in the present moment. Join them on their journey as they discuss the challenges, rewards, and the culmination of everything wonderful and spectacular in love, life, family, and business. In each episode, they share ideas, insights, and personal stories highlighting decades of valuable lessons learned personally and professionally. They also interview experts and thought leaders to gain a deeper understanding of how to embrace what you’re passionate about doing, and then never stop doing it. Whether you're looking to reduce fear, take more risks, settle less, increase happiness, or simply learn how to experience a more fulfilling life, "Between Over & Next" has something for everyone. So, tune in and join Holli and Robert as they explore the space between what was, what is, and what's to come.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Building A Happy Life While Working With Your Spouse

    Building A Happy Life While Working With Your Spouse
    May 14 2024

    In this episode of 'Between Over and Next,' co-hosts Holli and Robert delve into the complexities and rewards of navigating personal and professional life as a married couple. They discuss their journey of working closely together for more than three decades, exploring the nuances of maintaining happiness when your spouse is also your business partner. This episode provides a candid look into their own experiences, offering listeners a unique window into the harmonious world they've cultivated.

    The couple reflects on the intricate balance of partnership, detailing their strategies to overcome obstacles and achieve success together. Their shared beliefs in communication, trust, and respect have established a strong foundation for their marriage and joint business endeavors. Listeners will walk away with a better understanding of the key aspects that make a professional relationship work, even when mixed with romance.

    Key Takeaways

    • Working with your spouse professionally requires clear communication, trust, and mutual respect to navigate the mixed dynamics successfully.
    • Establishing distinct roles and boundaries within the partnership is crucial to maintaining personal happiness and professional effectiveness.
    • Celebrating successes and learning from disagreements are an integral part of growing together in a business partnership.
    • Entrepreneurial couples should share a vision and goals but also need to be flexible and willing to pivot when necessary.
    • A successful working relationship with your spouse can offer incredible rewards, including a deeper level of understanding and collaboration.

    Holli & Robert Quotes

    • "Almost 100% of the time when we tell people that we're married and work together, almost 100% of the time, the reaction is, oh, my God, I could never do that." Robert
    • "Our compatibility is extraordinary. We are friends, lovers, and business partners." Holli
    • "Being an entrepreneur is based on wanting to and being able to be in control of your schedule, your daily schedule, not having someone else dictate that to you." Robert
    • "We have each other's best interests at heart." Holli
    • "Our personalities are very different... but they're complimentary." Robert

    Mentioned In Episode 18

    HollI & Robert's About US Page

    Holli's Huffington Post Article "All You Need is Love - A Tale Of A Happily Married Couple"

    LinkedIn Weekly Newsletter THE PIVOT by Robert Allen

    Between Over & Next Episode 4 Featured Guests Lindsey & Alex Ehrlich

    Wedding Podcast Network

    Wedding Podcast Network YouTube Page

    Planet Bride with Henry Roth & Michelle Roth

    All My Children 2000 - Mateo and Hayley Wed - Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa Live with Kelly & Mark
    Regis Farewell Special: Joy Philbin and Daughters
    Regis and Kelly Host Chat - March 16, 2001 (time stamp 21:31 = a fun exchange about Kelly's pregnancy with baby #2)
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    31 mins
  • Hollywood to High Times: Entertainment, Media, and Cannabis

    Hollywood to High Times: Entertainment, Media, and Cannabis
    May 7 2024
    Join hosts Holli and Robert as they chat with Stu Zakim, a PR expert with a long and illustrious career in the entertainment industry. Stu shares stories from his time working with celebrities and discusses his pivot into the cannabis sector. Stu shares fascinating tales from his early days at Columbia Pictures to pivotal moments like the coining of the term "Brat Pack." His evolution into the cannabis industry marks yet another significant shift, reflecting both a personal passion and a professional pivot. Stu's journey is a testament to building relationships and embracing new opportunities. He has shown that you can thrive in any industry and make a lasting impact with the right skills and mindset.Join us for this captivating discussion with Stu, a PR aficionado, and uncover the intricacies of his storied career, his role in setting trends, and his advocacy in the cannabis world. Gain valuable insights into the power of connections, storytelling, and the transformative effects of education on public perception. With his vast experience in PR, Stu brings a unique perspective to the cannabis industry and is dedicated to making a positive impact. The discussion delves into Stu's remarkable journey, dissecting his career transitions, the influential decisions made, and his continuous mission to redefine perceptions. Don't miss this insightful episode of Between Over and Next! Key Takeaways Stu Zakim’s extensive background encompasses significant roles in PR across entertainment sectors, culminating in his influential presence in the cannabis industry.The concept of brand positioning and crisis communication in PR has played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of businesses and public figures throughout Stu’s career.Stu's role in the 'Brat Pack' phenomenon exemplifies his knack for seizing opportunities and creating impactful narratives.Mentorship, attention to industry relationships, and continuous learning are key themes Stu emphasizes for success in PR.Despite his diverse experiences, Stu believes his current chapter in the cannabis industry might be one of his most impactful and fulfilling. Stu Zakim Quotes "It's all about relationships, period. And so that skill, which I have a natural ability to generate, certainly is a way to meet new people whom I need to cultivate."At the end of the day, it's really about education, because the only way you eliminate the stigmas that people have... is by storytelling and telling the right kind of stories.""I think there's so much more to accomplish, whether it's with cannabis or extends to the psychedelic era, which is also gaining enormous traction right now."“And that's how I continue to look at things, who knows what's going to happen next?" About Stu Zakim President and CEO, Bridge Strategic Communications Stu Zakim is a seasoned public relations (PR) professional with a career spanning over four decades in various entertainment and communication sectors, including film, music, publishing, and most recently, the cannabis industry. Having started his journey at Columbia Pictures right after college, Stu quickly rose through the ranks, translating his passion for media into a thriving career. Engaged in significant pivots throughout his career, Stu has contributed to and influenced iconic projects like 'St. Elmo’s Fire.' A proud consumer and advocate for cannabis, Stu has transitioned his expertise to the PR side of the cannabis sector, where he continues to shape opinions and dispel stigma, earning him the title "The Emperor of PR" by Honeysuckle magazine. He has worked for some of the best-known film, magazine, and television brands. Zakim has provided counsel to a variety of iconic media leaders including Jann Wenner, Bonnie Fuller, Christie Hefner, and David Pecker, and their publications - Rolling Stone, Playboy, Us Weekly, Shape, and Star magazine among others. As an executive at Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Showtime Networks, he has also worked on the PR campaigns of some of the most popular and successful films and television shows in recent history. Zakim is a frequent contributor to CNN and MSNBC. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. His peers recognized him as one of the Top 100 people in the cable industry and also serves on the Board of Directors of the Publicity Club of New York. In the Cannabis space since 2013 as both a PR professional and advocate, Zakim’s firm has represented clients in multiple states like The Happy Munkey (NYC), and CryoCure (NV). The Marijuana Business Association (MJBA) )(WA), LIM College (NY), Berkshire Roots (MA), The Travel Agency: A Cannabis Store (NYC) Queen City Dispensary (NJ), Cannabis Platform Advisors (NYC) Flower Power Dispensers (NYC), Mighty Lucky Dispensary (NYC) Heavy Metal Cannabis and writes regularly on Cannabis issues for Rolling Stone and other outlets. Since 2021, his firm helped clients win 6 Clio Awards and the firm was a finalist in Best PR ...
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    32 mins
  • What We Know For Sure: Six Decades And Counting

    What We Know For Sure: Six Decades And Counting
    Apr 30 2024

    Life is a series of moments strung together, colored by experiences that mark our journey from one milestone to the next. Join hosts Holli and Robert as they celebrate their age and talk fondly of their six decades lived as a testament to their resilience and positivity. They share insights on marriage, parenting, and the value of a strong support system. Spanning topics like career transitions and entrepreneurship, personal growth, and family dynamics, the duo candidly shares the wisdom garnered from their own experiences, shedding light on the trajectory from their youth to the seasoned perspectives they now hold in their sixties. The episode doesn't shy away from discussing the significance of growing older with gratitude, maintaining health, forging and nurturing relationships, and embracing change. This episode of 'Between Over & Next' will inspire listeners to lead a life brimming with joy and fulfillment, irrespective of their age.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Age is just a number; mindset and embracing every moment are the true determinants of a fulfilling life.
    • Investing in personal and professional growth in your twenties lays a strong foundation for the future.
    • The thirties and forties are pivotal for balancing family life with personal aspirations and maintaining strong relationships.
    • Reflection and reevaluation become more intrinsic in one's fifties, setting the stage for a focused and intentional approach to the coming years.
    • Lifelong learning, self-care, and giving back to the community are essential practices for a happy and meaningful life.
    Holli & Robert Quotes:

    "Time seems to move so much faster as you get older."
    "Invest in your relationships over and over and over again."
    "We are the architect of our happiness."
    "I am grateful for the abundance in my life."
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    32 mins
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