The Thank You For Saying NO Podcast is about finding a way to be thankful when we’ve been told “no.” The word “no” is supposed to be reflective of all of life’s unexpected turns. Whether it’s rejection from a job, a relationship ending, having to pick up your life and make a move you didn’t want to, losing someone close to you, any sort of life altering event that you did not expect. The conversations on this podcast will inspire you that when you’re told no or when things don’t go according to plan, it will still work out, potentially even better than you could have ever imagined.
S3E10 - Keith Johnson on How Rejection Made Him a Funnier Stand-Up Comedian
Comedian Keith Johnson discusses how early rejections shaped his comedic voice and career, ultimately leading to a more authentic and joyful approach to stand-up in this interview.
14 May 2025
How the Producer of The Office, Ugly Betty, and The Tudors Turned Failure Into Breakthrough
In this episode of Thank You For Saying NO, I sit down with the incredible Teri Weinberg—visionary TV producer behind The Office, Ugly Betty, and The Tudors—to talk about the power of rejection, reframing failure, and staying true to your creative voice. From career-changing NOs to moments of doubt and breakthrough, Teri shares the lessons that shaped her journey from NBC executive to founder of her own production company. Her wisdom on trusting yourself, navigating setbacks, and leading with authenticity is a masterclass in resilience.
Going to therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness. BetterHelp makes therapy simple, with 10% off your first month to help you get started: https://betterhelp.com/https://betterhelp.com/ thankyouforsayingno. (Sponsored by BetterHelp)
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Hosted by @miss_kenyaaaaa
Special Teri Weinberg @teriweinberg
Cover Art by @emmaporter.world
Intro and Outro Music by Mike Scully @Mikescullymusic
Songs Power, Juice, and Strut by Iyla @iyla
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23 Apr 2025
S3E8 - Dania Ramirez on Why Successful People Aren’t Afraid of Rejection Anymore
In this heartfelt episode of Thank You for Saying NO, Dania Ramirez shares the deeply personal journey behind her greatest transformations—from growing up in the Dominican Republic to navigating moving to New York at a young age to traveling to India in search of healing. Dania reflects on writing her book, facing creative blocks, and sitting with rejection have ultimately brought her closer to her purpose Through it all, Dania reminds us that clarity often comes after chaos, and that every “no” is a powerful invitation to rediscover who we truly are.
Going to therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness. BetterHelp makes therapy simple, with 10% off your first month to help you get started: https://betterhelp.com/https://betterhelp.com/thankyouforsayingno. (Sponsored by BetterHelp)
Follow @thankyouforsayingno on social media for exclusive content and updates!
Hosted by @miss_kenyaaaaa
Special Dania Ramirez @daniajramirez
Cover Art by @emmaporter.world
Intro and Outro Music by Mike Scully @Mikescullymusic
Songs Power, Juice, and Strut by Iyla @iyla
TYFSN Merch: https://thank-you-for-saying-no.printify.me/products
TYFSN Submissions: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DNYrXgfdMaqY32ekxPg5TO0oVX_1p0PR8iFQsuLu5eQ/edit
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YouTube views
144,110
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
20 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
22 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
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Quality
61
Social presence
0
YouTube
86
Engagement
71
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