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Evolution or Revolution

Evolution or Revolution

By: Courtney Kaplan
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A podcast about people making small (or very large) professional changes. I explore how they did it and how you can, too. If it's time to make a change, when do we trim the sails, and when do we burn the boats?

© 2026 Evolution or Revolution
Career Success Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Jeremy Loughnot: Recruiter shares his recommendations on how to pivot now
    Sep 14 2026

    Jeremy Loughnot is the founder of Consilio, a search practice placing senior and founding designers at venture-backed companies. Before that he spent eleven years building design recruiting at Meta, where the design team went from twenty five people to more than three thousand. He now runs portfolio reviews for designers and writes about what the hiring market is actually asking for.

    The Portfolio Guide: Reads 114 live design requisitions. Here is what they actually ask for, what you can already evidence, and the questions you will be asked about it. About four minutes, and nothing is stored.

    Learn more about Consilio: A boutique design search practice. We work with VC-backed startups on Design: people managers, principal designers, and specialized hires like design engineering.

    Connect with Jeremy on LinkedIn

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    EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION is produced by Courtney Kaplan.

    Website: Iconic Leadership Coaching.

    Follow me on IG @iconic_owl

    Connect on Linked in @courtney-kaplan

    Music by Midwest Got It (IG: midwestgotit)

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    43 mins
  • Back to School Bonus.
    Sep 3 2026

    Hey! It's me. I've got some great episodes in the works coming to you very soon. But after almost two years of making the podcast, I have some reflections about what I've learned and how this project has changed me. And bonus! Some updates on past guests that are doing amazing things.

    Check it out.

    Send us Fan Mail

    EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION is produced by Courtney Kaplan.

    Website: Iconic Leadership Coaching.

    Follow me on IG @iconic_owl

    Connect on Linked in @courtney-kaplan

    Music by Midwest Got It (IG: midwestgotit)

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    24 mins
  • Ella Taylor: What about the money? Let's talk with a financial planner.
    Jul 6 2026

    Ella Taylor a financial planner and is the CEO of Ella Financial Advising. She spends her days talking to people all about their money - and more importantly how they are using their money to create the life they want.

    Ella Financial Advising's mission is to make financial planning more inclusive and to use investing as a force for planetary wellbeing.

    At the core of her work is the belief that money is one of the most powerful tools we have to not only to provide freedom and stability for ourselves, but also to shape the future of our planet.

    She believes sustainable investing is not just about avoiding harm, but about actively participating in the transition toward healthier systems—financial, social, and ecological. Through steady, values‑aligned action, Ella Financial Advising supports clients in using their money to care for both themselves and the world they are part of.

    Website: ellafinancialadvising.com

    Send us Fan Mail

    EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION is produced by Courtney Kaplan.

    Website: Iconic Leadership Coaching.

    Follow me on IG @iconic_owl

    Connect on Linked in @courtney-kaplan

    Music by Midwest Got It (IG: midwestgotit)

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    59 mins
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