June 17, 2026

From the Stage to Storyteller, and Everything in Between with Nicole D'Arcangelo | #20

From the Stage to Storyteller, and Everything in Between with Nicole D'Arcangelo | #20
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RATE AND FOLLOW


In this episode, Nicole D'Arcangelo shares her eclectic journey through acting, writing, and nonprofit work, highlighting how diverse experiences can shape a successful career. She discusses her approach to self-publishing, building internships, and her innovative nonprofit project supporting travel accessibility for people with mobility issues.


Nicole's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Nicole-DArcangelo/author/B07Z243786?sr=8-1&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=d13caada-70b2-4838-af75-c1b3d4c1f56f


The Double Noble Foundation: https://www.doublenoble.org/


Website: https://www.reroutedpod.com

Email: nick@reroutedpod.com

Instagram: @rerouted_pod

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rerouted-podcast/



Keywords


self-publishing, nonprofit, acting, writing, internships, travel accessibility, book promotion, series writing, nonprofit startup



Key Topics


Nicole's eclectic career path from acting to writing to nonprofit work

Self-publishing process and promotion strategies

Creating and managing internship programs

Innovative nonprofit supporting travel for people with mobility issues

Lessons learned from diverse professional experiences



Takeaways


Diverse experiences can be leveraged to build a unique career

Effective self-publishing requires thorough editing and promotion

Internships can be a valuable way to gain experience and build networks

Niche nonprofits can address specific community needs and create impact

Storytelling skills from acting enhance interview and presentation skills



Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Nicole D'Arcangelo

02:38 Balancing a Multifaceted Career

05:09 The Journey into Ghost Tour Guiding

08:03 College Experience and Acting Career

10:52 Transitioning to Teaching and Historical Roles

13:35 Interviewing with an Eclectic Background

16:20 The Value of a Dramatic Arts Degree

19:13 The Writing Journey Begins

21:43 Self-Publishing Insights

24:38 Promoting Your Book Effectively

27:38 Working with Interns for Book Promotion

30:21 The Value of Mentorship and Internships

36:56 Promoting a New Book: Noble Destiny

40:14 Launching a Nonprofit: A Journey of Compassion

49:05 Navigating Friendships in Business Ventures

51:36 Advice for Early Career Professionals