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In this episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, hosts Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench sit down with Evan Lawler, a full-time engineer and content creator, to break down his plan to reach Coast FIRE with $500,000 invested by age 30. Instead of pursuing traditional early retirement, Evan is building a disciplined, automated investment strategy that allows his portfolio to compound while he focuses on career growth and enjoying his 20s and 30s. Mindy and Scott unpack Evan's early start in personal finance, his frugal lifestyle choices, Roth account strategy, and approach to negotiating raises and increasing income. From optimizing housing costs in Philadelphia to building long-term flexibility and balance, this episode offers a practical blueprint for anyone interested in Coast FIRE, financial independence, and smart wealth-building in their 20s. To go beyond the podcast: Kick start your financial independence journey with our FREE financial resources - https://biggerpocketsmoney.com/ Subscribe on YouTube for even more content- www.youtube.com/biggerpocketsmoney  Connect with us on social media to join the other BiggerPockets Money listeners - https://www.facebook.com/groups/BPMoney Connect with Evan Lawler: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_financialfoundation/ Email: The.FinancialFoundation00@gmail.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The_FinancialFoundation We believe financial independence is attainable for anyone no matter when or where you're starting. Let's get your financial house in order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 193 | Why Great Leadership Creates Great Wealth | Financial Planning, Wealth Building & Leadership Development for Entrepreneurs   What separates high-earning entrepreneurs who build lasting wealth from those who just make good money? According to financial planner and leadership coach Mando Sallavanti, it starts with how you lead.   In this episode of the Heartbeat for Hire Podcast, wealth management expert and Freedom Path Wealth founder Mando Sallavanti III, CFP®, CEPA, ChFC® breaks down the direct connection between great leadership, financial freedom, and building a life by design — not by default. Mando went from grinding cold calls in Scranton, PA to managing a nationwide client base of $500K+ earners, speaking on national stages, and coaching financial advisors across the country. His journey is a masterclass in leadership transformation, business growth, and strategic wealth building.   In this conversation, Mando gets real about the leadership identity crisis that changed everything — trading an ego-driven, command-and-control style for one rooted in empowerment, delegation, and hiring for potential. He also breaks down his signature "credit card game" — a wealth strategy entrepreneurs and business owners are using to fund luxury travel and premium life experiences without sacrificing long-term financial goals. In this episode, you'll learn:   1️⃣ How to shift from ego-driven leadership to a model built on empowerment and accountability — and why it builds better teams and bigger businesses faster 2️⃣ The wealth-building strategy high-earning entrepreneurs are sleeping on: leveraging business expenses through strategic credit card use to fund premium life experiences 3️⃣ Why hiring for potential over credentials is the leadership move that scales businesses — and how Mando applied it inside a financial services firm Perfect for: entrepreneurs, small business owners, financial advisors, sales leaders, high-income professionals, wealth management clients, anyone building a leadership culture, and executives managing equity comp, real estate, or closely held businesses.   About Mando Sallavanti Mando Sallavanti is the founder of Freedom Path Wealth, a modern financial planning firm serving successful families earning $500K+ — executives managing equity compensation, real estate, and closely held businesses who need clarity, philosophy: Spend it like you mean it. Beyond client work, Mando is one of the most followed financial professionals on LinkedIn (46,000+ followers) and coaches financial advisors nationwide on building profitable, planning-first practices using the same tactical frameworks and personal brand strategies that took him from cold calls to national stages.

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Are you figuring out every part of your business alone? Worry no more. In this episode, I sit down with some of the incredible coaches inside our Mentor Collective Mastermind (MCM), Melissa Dlugolecki, Alli and Matt Arruda, Andrea Sage, Jillian Murphy, Jim Carter III, Kristina Bartold and Lia Garvin to break down the strategies & mindset shifts to get more leads, build a strong brand, make the right hires, and MORE. These are the coaches who walk alongside our members, helping them solve real business challenges, build momentum, and stay accountable for the goals they're pursuing. Tune in and get ready to see what's possible when you stop building your business alone. Check out our Sponsors: Northwest Registered Agent - Don't wait, protect your privacy, build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes! Visit https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/EarnFree Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci, Sign up for your $1/month trial period at http://Shopify.com/happy Brevo - the all-in-one marketing and CRM platform built to help you connect with customers, boost engagement, and grow your business smarter. Get started for free today, or use code HAPPY50 to save 50% on Starter and Standard Plans for the first three months of an annual subscription. Just head to http://www.brevo.com/happy Working Genius - If you're a CEO, an entrepreneur, or anyone who wants to level up, Working Genius helps you drop the shame around your weaknesses and focus on what you naturally do best. Take the Working Genius assessment and get 20% off with code EARN at http://workinggenius.com Indeed - Spend less time searching, and more time actually interviewing candidates who check all your boxes. Indeed is giving Earn Your Happy listeners a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to help get your job the premium status it deserves. Just go to http://Indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on Earn Your Happy. HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 The marketing shifts that help entrepreneurs attract leads without more followers or paid ads. 07:30 How does brand play into buyer decision-making and marketing strategy? 10:45 How to stand out when AI is making everyone's content sound the same. 14:30 Why knowing what to do isn't the same as actually doing it. 20:15 What's the difference between motivation and accountability? 22:30 How your physical health affects your business growth and leadership. 25:00 Why do ambitious entrepreneurs still get stuck at the same level? 32:30 What legal protection is needed for online small businesses? 37:45 What to trademark in your business and when it's time to do it. 40:00 Tips to make your business sellable. 45:45 How do you consistently attract more audience and more leads? 47:45 How to create content that sells. 50:30 How to choose the best way to sell based on your strengths and your buyer's behavior. 56:45 The best place to start using AI so it actually adds value to your business. 01:03:45 What is an AI agent? 01:08:15 How AI “digital minds” can scale your knowledge and serve your audience 24/7. 01:18:00 Why building community online matters more than chasing follower counts. 01:20:00 Who should start a podcast?  01:29:30 When should you hire? 01:32:30 Why the right community and advisors can accelerate your business growth. RESOURCES Join Built for Bigger Summit Here and get clear on your message, how to scale your business, and finally bring your vision to life. Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE! Get on the waitlist for Mentor Collective Mastermind HERE! Try glōci for 40% off your first order with code HAPPY at checkout - head to getgloci.com FOLLOW Follow me: @loriharder Follow glōci: @getgloci Follow Melissa: @melissadlugolecki Follow Alli: @alliarruda Follow Matt: @matt_arruda Follow Andrea: @andreasagerlaw Follow Jillian: @thejillianmurphy Follow Jim: @jimcarterthethird Follow Kristina: @kristina.bartold Follow Lia: @lia.garvin

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Tu fais du chiffre. Tu bosses dur. Tu enchaînes les mois. Mais à la fin, tu ne sais toujours pas où passe ton argent.Tu n'es pas seul. 82 % des entreprises qui meurent en France meurent d'un seul problème : le cash flow. Pas le manque de clients. Pas le marché. Le cash. Cet épisode peut changer ta manière de piloter ton entreprise. Écoute-le jusqu'au bout.Dans cet épisode, Tanguy de Bangui, cofondateur de Black Network — le Medef de la diaspora africaine et afrodescendante — pose un diagnostic sans détour sur ce qui tue les entreprises de notre communauté. 69 000 boîtes vont disparaître en 2026. Son objectif : qu'aucune entreprise de Black Network ne fasse partie de cette liste. Pour y parvenir, il révèle les deux profils qui changent concrètement le game des entrepreneurs, selon qu'ils font moins ou plus d'un million d'euros de chiffre d'affaires. Un épisode dense, concret, sans langue de bois — pensé pour ceux qui veulent bâtir des entreprises solides, pérennes et valorisables.Dans cet épisode, tu vas découvrir :•Pourquoi 82 % des faillites sont liées au cash flow — et pourquoi ton chiffre d'affaires ne dit rien sur la santé réelle de ta boîte•La différence fondamentale entre un expert-comptable en ligne et un vrai partenaire business (et pourquoi il faut quitter les solutions en ligne maintenant)•Les deux qualités non négociables d'un bon expert-comptable : la compétence en conseil et la disponibilité humaine•Pourquoi être un bon client de ton expert-comptable est aussi important que d'en avoir un bon — et comment le solliciter efficacement•À partir de quel seuil de CA un DAF externalisé devient indispensable (et ce qu'il fait concrètement que l'expert-comptable ne peut pas faire)•Le cas réel d'une entreprise à 3 millions d'euros qui a libéré 120 000 € de trésorerie dès l'arrivée d'un DAF•L'exemple de Thierry Daviny : comment un mauvais gestionnaire est devenu un bon gestionnaire grâce à un DAF imposé par un fonds d'investissement•La vision Black Network 2026 : 100 entreprises à 10 millions d'euros de CA et 1 million d'EBITDA — et comment le Cercle K accompagne ceux qui veulent y arriver━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ POUR TA REUSSITE ✊

We talk with Stewie and Danny from Smart Real Estate about Australia's shrinking affordability suburbs. Last year, at least ten capital-city suburbs still had median house prices under $500,000. Today, only a handful remain, including Berrimah in Darwin, investors and first-home buyers are increasingly targeting these final lower-priced property markets. You can have your say by leaving a voice message ►  https://www.speakpipe.com/realestateradio ► Website: https://aussierealestatepodcast.lovable.app ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://www.podbean.com/user-xyelbri7gupo ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/therealestatepodcast/?hl=en  ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070592715418 ► Email:  myrealestatepodcast@gmail.com    The latest real estate news, trends and predictions for Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Gold Coast Real Estate, Adelaide Property Market, Luxury Real Estate Australia, Property Investment Podcast, Real Estate Trends 2026, Median Price Growth. We include home buying tips, commercial real estate, property market analysis and real estate investment strategies. Including real estate trends, finance and real estate agents and brokers. Plus real estate law and regulations, and real estate development insights. And real estate investing for first home buyers, real estate market reports and real estate negotiation skills. We include Hobart, Darwin, Hervey Bay, the Sunshine Coast, Newcastle, Central Coast, Wollongong, Geelong, Townsville, Cairns, Ballarat, Bendigo, Launceston, Mackay, Rockhampton, Coffs Harbour. #PropertyInvestment #RealEstateInvesting #FirstTimeInvestor #PropertyManagement #RentalYields #CapitalGrowth #RealEstateFinance #InvestorAdvice #PropertyPortfolio #RealEstateStrategies  #sydneyproperty #Melbourneproperty #brisbaneproperty #perthproperty  #adelaideproperty #canberraproperty #PerthRealEstate #hobartproperty  #RealEstate  #RealEstateNews #MortgageTips #PropertyMarket #FinanceAustralia #BrisbaneInvesting   #RealEstateDevelopment #adelaide #PerthRealEstate #FirstHomeBuyer #AustralianProperty #AustralianRealEstate #PropertyMarketUpdate #MortgageAustralia #FinanceTips #HousingAffordability #RealEstateTrends #AussieProperty  #MortgageRates #HomeLoans  #PropertyMarket #MortgageTips #InterestRates  #BrisbaneProperty #QLDRealEstate #PropertyInvestment #AustralianHousingMarket #AdelaideProperty #AdelaideRealEstate #InvestInAdelaide #SouthAustraliaProperty #AustralianRealEstate #HousingTrends#MelbourneHousing #MelbourneInvestment  #MelbourneMarket  #PropertyInvestment #RealEstateTips #WealthBuilding #InvestmentStrategy #HomeBuying #AustralianProperty #RealEstateAdvice #SmartInvesting #UnitPricesPerth #darwin #darwinproperty 

What if the secret to scaling your business wasn't doing more, but doing less, better? That's exactly what Pia Silva discovered when she went from $40K in debt to $500K in revenue in just 12 months, simply by flipping her entire service model upside down.In this episode, I sit down with Pia Silva, author of the brand new book Scale Solo, to break down the Intensives Model, a business framework that helps expert service providers charge premium prices, eliminate scope creep, and build a wildly profitable business without a big team or a burned-out calendar.We get into the messy, real story of how Pia and her husband Steve nearly lost their branding agency, the lightbulb moment that changed everything, and the practical pricing strategy she now teaches to hundreds of service-based entrepreneurs. If you've ever felt like you're working harder than the money shows, this episode is for you.In this episode, you'll learn:[01:45] Tracy's intro to Pia and the Intensives Model[07:49] How $250K in revenue still led to $40K in debt[09:12] The pivot that led to $500K in 12 months[14:26] The Lead Product: why you should charge for discovery, not give it away free[21:29] The "sell, sell, raise" pricing method that builds real confidence[22:30] The 50-25-25 Rule to Freedom and Profit[29:20] What to do when burnout has taken over[35:39] All about the book Scale SoloHere are the resources mentioned in the show:Grab Pia's book Scale SoloFollow @pialovesyourbiz on InstagramThe Launchpad, Daily Audio CoachingObsessed Challenge (starts March 9)Desire AI (for jewelry designers)Are you enjoying the podcast? We'd be so grateful if you gave us a rating and review! Your 5 star ratings help us reach more businesses like yours and allows us to continue to deliver valuable content every single week. Click here to review the show on Apple podcast or your favorite platformSelect “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review”Share your favorite insights and inspirationsIf you haven't done so yet, make sure that you subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts and on Apple Podcast for special bonus content you won't get elsewhere.xo, Tracy MatthewsFollow on Social:Follow @Flourish_Thrive on InstagramFollow @iamtracymatthews  InstagramFollow Flourish & Thrive Facebook

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The murder charges against Kouri Richins get the headlines. But prosecutors have built a parallel case about years of alleged financial exploitation — and the paper trail is damning.Nearly half a million dollars allegedly taken from Eric Richins through forged signatures, unauthorized credit lines, and misdirected tax payments. A $250,000 home equity line prosecutors say was opened without his knowledge. Credit cards maxed in his name. Tax payments redirected. And all of it while Kouri ran her own real estate business and closed multi-million-dollar deals.This wasn't a trapped wife with no options. The forensic accounting shows money flowing one direction: from Eric to Kouri.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins True Crime Today to examine the psychology of financial exploitation when objective reality contradicts the story someone tells themselves. Testimony suggests Kouri complained about their prenuptial agreement as though she were the one being controlled. How does someone construct that grievance narrative when the evidence shows substantial financial freedom?Eric discovered the fraud in September 2020. According to prosecutors, Kouri admitted it and promised repayment. She allegedly never paid a cent. He consulted divorce attorneys but stayed in the marriage.What happens psychologically when a partner catches you and stays anyway? Does that get interpreted as permission?The forensic accountant painted a grim picture: Kouri's business brought in $170,000 over five months while debt service exceeded $250,000. Prosecutors allege falsified bank statements and Eric's letterhead used to secure loans.Shavaun Scott breaks down entitlement, escalation, and what keeps someone doubling down when everything is collapsing.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #EricRichins #KouriRichinsTrial #FinancialFraud #ForgedSignature #TrueCrime #TrueCrimeToday #UtahMurder #ForensicAccounting #TrueCrimePodcast

Before the fentanyl, prosecutors say there was fraud. Nearly half a million dollars allegedly siphoned from Eric Richins through forged signatures, unauthorized credit lines, and misdirected tax payments — all while Kouri Richins ran her own real estate business and closed multi-million-dollar deals.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Hidden Killers to examine the psychology of financial exploitation when the "victim" narrative doesn't match the evidence. The forensic accounting shows money flowing one direction: from Eric to Kouri. Yet testimony suggests she framed herself as trapped by their prenuptial agreement.That disconnect — between documented financial freedom and apparent perception of victimhood — is exactly what this episode unpacks.The alleged escalation is striking: smaller transactions around 2015-2016, then a $250,000 home equity line prosecutors say was opened with a forged signature in 2019, then misdirected tax payments, credit cards maxed in Eric's name, and eventually alleged life insurance fraud.Eric discovered the fraud in September 2020. Prosecutors say Kouri admitted it. Promised to pay it back. Allegedly never did. He talked to divorce attorneys but stayed.What happens when a partner's decision to stay gets interpreted as permission to continue? How does accountability dissolve when consequences never arrive?The forensic accountant painted a grim picture of Kouri's real estate business: $170,000 in revenue over five months while debt service exceeded $250,000. Prosecutors allege falsified bank statements, bad checks written to herself, and Eric's business letterhead used to secure loans.Shavaun Scott breaks down the psychology of entitlement, self-deception, and doubling down when everything is failing.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #EricRichins #KouriRichinsTrial #FinancialFraud #ForgedSignature #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #UtahMurder #ForensicAccounting #TrueCrimePodcast

Financial abuse in relationships is real — and it typically looks like one partner restricting access to money, controlling every purchase, or keeping a spouse economically dependent. That's not what the evidence shows in the Kouri Richins case.Eric wasn't keeping Kouri on a tight leash. She had her own real estate business. She had access to accounts. She was closing on multi-million-dollar properties. The forensic accounting shows money flowing from Eric's accounts to Kouri — not the other way around. Nearly half a million dollars allegedly taken without his knowledge through forged signatures, unauthorized credit lines, and misdirected tax payments.Yet testimony suggests Kouri framed herself as "trapped" by their prenuptial agreement, as though she were the one being controlled.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Hidden Killers Live to unpack that disconnect. How does someone construct a grievance narrative that justifies taking from a partner who was providing for them? What psychological function does a false "trapped" story serve when the objective facts show substantial financial autonomy?We examine the alleged escalation: prosecutors say it started with smaller transactions around 2015-2016, then a $250,000 home equity line opened with what they call a forged signature in 2019, then misdirected tax payments, credit cards, and eventually life insurance fraud.Eric found out. He stayed. What happens to accountability when consequences don't materialize?The forensic accountant testified Kouri's real estate business was hemorrhaging money while she allegedly falsified bank statements and wrote bad checks to herself. Shavaun Scott explains how someone keeps doubling down instead of admitting defeat.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #EricRichins #KouriRichinsTrial #FinancialFraud #ForgedSignature #TrueCrime #HiddenKillersLive #UtahMurder #ForensicAccounting #TrueCrimePodcast

Still using ChatGPT as a search engine while your competitors are building autonomous digital workforces? In this deep dive, we reveal why the "Great Divide" in AI for realtors is separating the top 5% of agents from everyone else who is just scratching the surface.Most AI for real estate agents strategies stop at basic questions, but we are showing you how to build a full infrastructure that handles lead qualification, response times, and follow up without you lifting a finger. If you want to know how to use AI in real estate to actually scale, you have to move beyond simple prompt engineering and start thinking about real estate workflow automation.We break down a real-world case study where a 30 second response time—powered by a real estate AI agent—stopped a $500,000 commission leak. This is the future of real estate automation for those ready to stop working manually and start leading their market.✅ How to use ChatGPT for realtors to build actual systems✅ Essential AI tools for real estate agents that act as autonomous virtual assistants✅ Why lead automation is the only way to recover 4 to 6 hours of your week✅ Moving from basic conversations to AI for realtors infrastructureBy the end of this episode, you will understand exactly why being "AI-First" is no longer optional if you plan to compete in 2026.

The forensic accountant's testimony may have been the most methodical — and most devastating — presentation in the Kouri Richins trial. Nearly half a million dollars allegedly siphoned from Eric Richins through a pattern prosecutors say escalated over years.It started with smaller transactions around 2015-2016. Then came the $250,000 home equity line prosecutors say was opened with Eric's forged signature in 2019. Then misdirected tax payments. Credit cards maxed in his name. And ultimately, alleged life insurance fraud.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott breaks down what this escalation pattern reveals psychologically. At what point does someone cross from "bending the rules" into sustained financial exploitation — and why don't their internal alarm bells stop them?The evidence doesn't support a "trapped wife" narrative. Kouri ran her own real estate business. She closed deals worth millions. She had account access. Money flowed from Eric to her ventures — not the other way around. Yet testimony suggests she complained bitterly about their prenuptial agreement as though she were the one being controlled.Eric discovered the fraud in September 2020. According to prosecutors, Kouri admitted it and promised to pay everything back. She allegedly never did. He consulted divorce attorneys but stayed.What happens when consequences don't materialize? Shavaun Scott explains how a partner's decision to stay can get interpreted as permission to continue — and how accountability dissolves.The forensic accountant testified Kouri's business was hemorrhaging money while she allegedly falsified bank statements and used Eric's letterhead to secure loans. This is what entitlement looks like when the numbers don't lie.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #EricRichins #KouriRichinsTrial #FinancialFraud #ForgedSignature #TrueCrime #UtahMurder #ForensicAccounting #KouriRichinsTrial2025 #TrueCrimePodcast

Emma Storey: How 2 part-time working mums billed £500K in their first 2 years!Emma Storey never thought she'd still be in recruitment after having kids.She'd never worked with a mum in the industry. Never had a role model who'd done it. The assumption was always the same: have a baby, and your recruitment career is over.But after successfully juggling recruitment and becoming a mum inside the pandemic, in 2023 she launched her own agency with colleague Nicola Morse, a fellow working mum.They launched Hera with the plan to both work part-time, and within months, Emma soon fell pregnant with baby number 2.Inside the first 2 years, working part-time around school runs, nursery pickups and a maternity leave, they have billed £500K.That's £150K in year one during one of the worst recruitment markets in a generation, and £350K in year two with Emma off for three months and working three days a week for the rest.But what makes Emma different isn't the revenue. It's the reason she built the business in the first place.Female candidates regularly tell Hera they're nervous about wearing their wedding ring to interviews because they know it signals they might want children. Hiring managers have told them directly: we don't want people from that age range.Emma lived it herself. In one agency, a mum who left at three o'clock was met with the same comment every single day: "Thanks for coming."So Emma and Nicola built Hera around a guarantee most agencies won't make: a diverse shortlist on every single role. They positioned diversity and inclusion not as a side project but as the commercial engine. And it worked. Every client they've won has bought into it.Their target is £500K this year. They have no plans to hire a team. No plans to scale beyond two. No plans to stop billing.Inside this unique story we cover:Why Emma assumed motherhood would end her recruitment careerThe "thanks for coming" culture that still exists in agenciesWhy female candidates hide their wedding rings in interviewsHow two part-time working mums billed £500K in their first two yearsThe diverse shortlist guarantee that wins every clientWhy they target £500K a year and have zero interest in scaling beyond thatHow shared parental leave changed everything for their familyThe co-founder relationship that started at kids' swimming lessonsThis isn't about scaling fast or building an empire.It's about two women who were told, directly and indirectly, that motherhood and recruitment don't mix. They billed half a million pounds in two years working part-time and proved it wrong. Without sacrificing bedtimes, school runs, or being present for their kids.If you're a female recruiter wondering whether you can have children, build a business, and still love what you do, this episode is your blueprint.__________________________________________Episode Sponsor: AtlasLet's be honest. Admin is one of the biggest drains on growth in a recruitment business.That's where Atlas comes in.Atlas is the AI-first recruitment platform built for modern agencies that want to scale without adding more manual work.It doesn't just track CVs and calls. It captures every conversation - emails, interviews, client calls - and makes it fully searchable.With Magic Search, you can literally ask:Who mentioned they're open to relocating next year?Who talked about wanting a four-day week?Who's worried about their commute?Atlas searches across real conversations, not just keywords on a CV, and gives you answers instantly.Atlas 2.0 also makes business development easier. 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In this LP Deal Review, Chris Lopez and LP panelist Christy Burakovsky sit down with Michael Episcope, Co-CEO of Origin Investments, for a deep dive into Origin's Select Asset Fund—an intentionally small, vintage-based multifamily development fund built to deploy in 2026. Michael walks through the macro thesis (supply peaking, concessions stabilizing, and starts slowing), the fund's structure (targeting five shovel-ready ground-up deals, four-year duration, and an option to continue holding for long-term compounding), and the underwriting guardrails designed to protect downside in a still-volatile environment. The panel then presses into the details that matter most to LPs: entitlement risk, leverage and loan structure, how Origin avoids “rescue capital,” how the 2021 vintage fund is performing today, and how Origin's co-invest program works—including potential pathways for group allocations and better terms. Key Takeaways Fund design: $100M, focused on 2026 ground-up multifamily development with a four-year duration and optional continuation for long-term hold Risk mitigation: shovel-ready entitlements, conservative leverage (~65% LTC), and a structure aimed at avoiding cross-collateralization and hidden fund-level risk Co-invest mechanics: $500K+ fund minimum with 1:1 co-invest eligibility (no fee/no carry), and discussion of potential pooled/group pathways Vintage reality check: how Origin's 2021 development fund is performing today (single digits) and what that implies about underwriting discipline in tough vintages Sourcing + operations: Origin's multi-office footprint, repeat development partners, and a highly active asset management playbook to drive performance post-delivery Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only. All host and participant opinions are their own. Investment in any asset, real estate included, involves risk. Nothing here is investment, tax, legal, or financial advice; consult qualified professionals. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This podcast may include paid advertisements or promotional materials and should not be interpreted as a recommendation or endorsement by PassivePockets, LLC or affiliates. Conduct your own due diligence and consider your financial situation before engaging with any offering discussed. PassivePockets, LLC disclaims all liability for any actions taken based on the information presented.

Learn about the Mafia buying a casino using 500K of Tamara Rands money. Instead of paying her back she winds up dead.--Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.comExplore the Milwaukee Mafia Wiki: https://milwaukeemafia.com/Become part of the Family: https://www.patreon.com/Milwaukeemafia--Gavin Schmitt is the leading historical expert on the mafia in Wisconsin. He has written several books on the subject and regularly speaks across the country.Get Gavin's Books: https://www.amazon.com/Gavin-Schmitt/e/B00E749XFSBook Gavin for a Presentation: https://gavinschmitt.com/

The National Transport Authority's Walking and Cycling Index for 2025 has found that over 600k car journeys in Ireland's five largest cities are avoided every day, leading to a reduction of 120,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually.Feljin Jose, Green Party Councillor and Maeve O'Connell, Fine Gael TD, speak to Matt on The Last Word.Hit the 'Play' button on this page to hear the chat.

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In this episode of the Grow A Small Business Podcast, host Troy Trewin interviews Daniel McDonnell co-founder of Maple Movement, shares how severe gut health issues during his professional Ironman career led him to discover the power of maple syrup as a natural fuel source and launch Maple Movement. What began as a house-deposit gamble quickly evolved into a fast-growing gut-friendly energy gel brand now stocked in 125+ stores across Australia and New Zealand. Daniel opens up about bootstrapping the business, learning margins from scratch, managing rapid growth from his living room, and transitioning to a 3PL. He dives into brand positioning, organic content strategy, subscription revenue, and building a lean, aligned team. It's a raw, practical story of turning personal pain into a scalable FMCG business with purpose and momentum. Why would you wait any longer to start living the lifestyle you signed up for? Balance your health, wealth, relationships and business growth. And focus your time and energy and make the most of this year. Let's get into it by clicking here. Troy delves into our guest's startup journey, their perception of success, industry reconsideration, and the pivotal stress point during business expansion. They discuss the joys of small business growth, vital entrepreneurial habits, and strategies for team building, encompassing wins, blunders, and invaluable advice. And a snapshot of the final five Grow A Small Business Questions: What do you think is the hardest thing in growing a small business? According to Daniel McDonnell, the hardest part of growing a small business is keeping up with rapid growth before scalable systems are fully in place, especially during big sales months when demand spikes beyond operational capacity. He shared how he and his wife were packing nearly 95 orders a day from their living room while trying to maintain a personal brand touch, highlighting that the real challenge wasn't generating sales but managing growth sustainably while building the right infrastructure to support it. What's your favorite business book that has helped you the most? Daniel said his favorite business book that's helped him the most is "Built to Sell" by John Warrillow — a practical guide about structuring and scaling a business so it's not dependent on the founder and becomes sellable. He's mentioned it shaped how he thinks about systems, value creation, and building something that can run beyond him. Are there any great podcasts or online learning resources you'd recommend to help grow a small business? According to Daniel McDonnell, one podcast he highly recommends for small business growth is Chew the Fat by the Greive brothers, where they share real, relatable stories after building and exiting Realbase. He values listening to founders who have scaled and exited businesses, as their practical lessons help avoid costly mistakes. Daniel also emphasizes learning directly from experienced mentors and operators rather than figuring everything out the hard way. For him, real-world business conversations and founder-led insights have been the most impactful learning resources. What tool or resource would you recommend to grow a small business? Daniel McDonnell would point to a tool that helps you systemize and scale without chaos, and one he personally recommends is Notion — it's where he organizes products, SOPs, content calendars, order processes, and more in one place so nothing slips through the cracks. He also emphasizes tools for automating the parts of your business that don't need manual work, like Mailchimp or Klaviyo for email automation, and Shopify + a good 3PL integration to handle orders cleanly as volume grows. For analytics and ads, basic dashboards like Google Analytics and Facebook/Meta Business Suite help you make smarter decisions instead of guessing. The key, he says, isn't having every tool under the sun — it's picking the ones that actually save you time and help you standardize your processes so the business can scale. What advice would you give yourself on day one of starting out in business? According to Daniel McDonnell, on day one he would tell himself to raise far more capital than he thinks he needs, understand margins and cash flow from the start, and build scalable systems early—because growth can come fast, but without enough cash and structure, it becomes far more stressful than it needs to be. Book a 20-minute Growth Chat with Troy Trewin to see if you qualify for our upcoming course. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your small business to new heights! Enjoyed the podcast? Please leave a review on iTunes or your preferred platform. Your feedback helps more small business owners discover our podcast and embark on their business growth journey.     Quotable quotes from our special Grow A Small Business podcast guest: Solve a real problem and the market will pull you forward - Daniel McDonnell When the team wins in their own lane the whole brand moves faster - Daniel McDonnell Build systems early because growth exposes every weakness - Daniel McDonnell      

Who is the brand: You or your salon?  Maybe you've realised that you built something fragile that only works when YOU show up EVERY DAY… As the most booked stylist. As the superstar every client asks for. As the everything. Because the problem is? That business model has a ceiling. If you're stuck between $300K and $500K and can't seem to scale… Or you've hit $1M but still feel like the business relies on you more than you'd like… This episode breaks down the shift from personality-led to system-led growth (that can still have your trademark vibes

Most coaches are grinding for every $5,000 sale. Meanwhile, our top client has invested over $852,000 with us — and they didn't do it all at once. They joined, got results, stayed, upgraded, and kept investing year after year. In this episode, I break down exactly how to build a business where your best clients become your biggest source of revenue and actually thank you for it. What Premium Clients Are Really Paying For It's not more modules, more calls, or more templates. They're paying for three things: the outcome, certainty that your process works, and leadership from someone who will push them to rise. They're not buying your coaching — they're buying who they get to become. Why Higher Prices Create Better Clients I learned this the hard way selling $27 ebooks to thousands of people who never read them. When I raised my prices to $5,000, everything changed. Premium clients show up differently — they implement, they commit, they do whatever it takes. It's a psychology principle called commitment and consistency, and it's not manipulation. It's human nature. The 4-Part System 1. Target high-stakes problems — Money, health, relationships, legacy. If it keeps them up at night, they'll invest seriously to solve it. 2. Build trust before the call — By the time they talk to you, they should already believe in what you do. 3. Create an ascension path — The real money isn't the first sale. It's the lifetime relationship. Have the next level ready when they're ready to grow. 4. Develop your certainty and emotional stability — Premium clients invest with leaders, not with people who are desperate or needy. "If your work truly changes lives, then charging premium prices is an act of service."

AI is moving fast. Most hobby businesses are not.In Episode 6 of Built for the Hobby, Brett sits down with Scott Lock, CEO and Co-Founder of InfernoRed Technology, to talk about what AI means for hobby operators in 2026.This is not hype.This is practical.Scott breaks down:Why most businesses are underusing AIWhere small hobby shops can remove friction todayHow automation can protect your marginsWhy waiting is the riskiest strategyHow to think about AI without chasing shiny objectsIf you run a $500K shop or a $5M operation, this conversation is about you.AI will not replace your business.But someone who learns how to use it might.If you are AI-curious but stuck using ChatGPT like Google, this episode gives you a clear next step.Built for the Hobby is about one thing: helping operators think better and build smarter.Check out the awesome software that InfernoRed Technology can build for you.Get your free copy of Collecting For Keeps: Finding Meaning In A Hobby Built On HypeStart your 7 day free trial of Stacking Slabs Patreon Today[Distributed on Sunday] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this linkFollow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Savannah Guthrie shares a new message, with a $1M reward and $500k donation to help missing children. Sheriff Nanos speaks out in a new statement about a new development in Nancy Guthrie's security camera footage from the night she was taken. Were there multiple "kidnappers?" Plus, Lisa Rinna reportedly thinks someone slipped something into her drink at the Traitors Premiere Party, after Colton Underwood helped save her.    Become a Member of No Filter: ALL ACCESS: https://allaccess.supercast.com/    Shop New Merch now: https://merchlabs.com/collections/zack-peter?srsltid=AfmBOoqqnV3kfsOYPubFFxCQdpCuGjVgssGIXZRXHcLPH9t4GjiKoaio    Watch Disaster Daters: https://open.spotify.com/show/3L4GLnKwz9Uy5dT8Ey1VPi   Book a personalized message on Cameo: https://v.cameo.com/e/QxWQhpd1TIb 

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In this Tax Tuesday episode, Anderson's Barley Bowler, CPA, and Eliot Thomas, Esq., address listener questions on a wide range of tax strategies for real estate investors, business owners, and healthcare professionals. They explain how seller financing affects the ability to use cost segregation and bonus depreciation under IRC Section 465's at-risk rules, and how a single-member LLC can recoup startup education costs through a C Corporation structure with shareholder loans. Barley and Eliot walk through the powerful tax advantages of setting up a management C Corporation over a Wyoming holding company — including medical reimbursements, accountable plan deductions, and W-2 solo 401(k) options. They cover what Medicare premiums and COBRA costs are reimbursable through a C Corp's medical reimbursement plan, how the Section 121 exclusion works for primary residence sales, and what options exist for mitigating a seven-figure business sale gain. Other topics include write-offs for uncollected insurance balances in healthcare practices, avoiding required minimum distributions by rolling into an employer plan, and electing pass-through entity tax in New York for investment partnerships. Tune in for expert guidance on these strategies and more! Submit your tax question to taxtuesday@andersonadvisors.com Highlights/Topics: 7:18 — "How does the use of seller financing impact the ability to use strategies such as cost segregation and bonus depreciation?" Under IRC Section 465, your deductible losses are limited to the amount you have personally at risk. First phrase: "This is a great question. This covers a lot of different angles." 15:27 — "The business failed to make any profit in year 1. How are those initial costs recouped, and how much can be carried forward to future years?" A C Corp election allows full education deductions; fund via shareholder loan for tax-free recoupment. First phrase: "A single member LLC spent $9,500 on training and other related startup costs." 21:06 — "If I operate one LLC per real estate project, does it make sense to have a separate management entity to deduct shared expenses like an assistant, office costs, business meals, travel, and pre-development work? What's the correct tax structure?" A management C Corporation reduces rental income and allows tax-free reimbursements to the owner. First phrase: "If I operate one LLC per real estate project, does it make sense to have a separate management entity..." 27:45 — "What components of Medicare premiums are reimbursable by my property management C corporation?" Out-of-pocket Medicare and COBRA premiums qualify; general wellness supplements typically do not. First phrase: "What components of Medicare premiums are reimbursable by my property management C Corporation..." 38:10 — "If I sell my house, how long do I have to buy something else before I owe capital gains tax? Do I need to purchase the next home for more than the sale of the house or is there a percentage of that value?" Section 121 excludes up to $250K single or $500K married with no replacement property required. First phrase: "If I sell my house, how long do I have to buy something else before I owe capital gains tax?" 44:45 — "For my healthcare practice, where can I write off balances that insurance refuses to pay, and promotions/certain population deals where I give service discounts or free visits/supplement packages for charity events?" Cash-basis taxpayers cannot deduct uncollected income, and donated services are not tax-deductible. First phrase: "For healthcare practice, where can I write up balances? Insurance refuses to pay." 50:02 — "Can I avoid taking Required Minimum Distributions at age 73, if I roll over my retirement contributions from a previous employer's plan to my current employer's plan?" Rolling into a current employer plan may defer RMDs if you are not a greater-than-5% owner. First phrase: "Can I avoid taking required minimum distributions at age 73?" 53:12 — "Can an investment partnership elect the Pass Through Entity Tax in New York? What are the issues creating/dissolving investment partnerships?" New York allows any partnership to elect PTET, generating a valuable federal-level tax deduction. First phrase: "Can an investment partnership elect the pass through entity tax in New York?" 59:38 — "I sold my company, and I am coming into a 7-figure settlement soon. What can I do with that money to decrease my taxes?" Explore charitable remainder trusts, qualified opportunity zones, and capital loss harvesting strategies. First phrase: "I sold my company and I'm going to come into a seven figure settlement soon." 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I just discovered how to make $100K+ per year in Ghana without even living there—and you can start with as little as $40K for 3-10X returns. This conversation with Ben changed everything I thought I knew about building wealth in Africa.Beachfront property for $40K that costs $500K in America? Business opportunities with minimal effort? This is the wealth-building strategy nobody's talking about. Watch until the end—this could change your financial future.

You just had your best year ever. Seven figures. So why does it feel like you're starting from zero again on January 1st?If you're a business owner or high-income professional tired of the "Annual Reset"—where you generate massive income but never build momentum—this episode is your wake-up call.Dave Befort and Paul Fugere break down why most 6- and 7-figure earners accidentally destroy wealth faster than they create it, and how the wealthy use a century-old banking strategy to break the cycle permanently.IN THIS EPISODE:The Annual Reset Problem:Why clearing $500K+ feels like living paycheck-to-paycheckHow every "big purchase" liquidates years of compound growthDave's tracking: His whole life cash value grew 38% in one yearThe Unseen Wealth Destroyer:Why spending $100K cash is MORE expensive than a 7% bank loanHow to use the insurance company's money while YOUR money keeps compoundingThe Tax-Free Vault (IRC 7702):Tax-deferred growth, tax-free access, tax-free legacyHow high earners escape the "IRS Tax Partner" taking 30-50% of growthThe Family Bank & Exit Strategy:What to do when you sell your business for $3M+How to create a multi-generational system your kids borrow from while capital compounds foreverTHIS IS FOR YOU IF:✅ You make $250K-$1M+ but feel stuck on a treadmill ✅ You've had big years but net worth doesn't reflect it ✅ You want a legacy system, not just a pile of cash for your kids ✅ You're planning a business exit with no post-sale strategyNOT FOR YOU IF:❌ You believe only the stock market builds wealth❌ You think paying ANY interest is stupid ❌ You're content being "high-income homeless"YOUR HOSTS:David Befort - Former military pilot who built three whole life policies four years before separation. While peers accepted "golden handcuffs," Dave transitioned with capital and options. His whole life cash value grew 38% in one year—proof of uninterrupted compound growth.Paul Fugere - Retired after 20+ years military service. Watched high-earning colleagues stay longer than wanted because wealth was locked in inaccessible accounts. Helps business owners recapture interest given to banks and build family banking systems.Both are Authorized Infinite Banking Practitioners working exclusively with high-earners.KEY SOUNDBITES:

#332 | Dave is joined by Domi de Saint-Exupéry, CMO at Lemlist, a bootstrapped $40M ARR sales engagement platform, to break down exactly how she turned $1.2M in marketing spend into $31M in new ARR in 2025. Domi shares the full breakdown of every channel, agency, influencer strategy, and partnership play that drove results. This includes how they went from $0 to $500K in paid ads, why partnerships are the most underrated B2B growth channel, how they built a micro-influencer program, and what AI use cases are actually working (and which are overrated). If you want real numbers and real playbooks, this one's for you.Timestamps(00:00) - Introduction: $1.2M in spend, $31M in new ARR (03:36) - What Lemlist does and how the company got to $40M ARR (06:51) - Going from $0 to $500K in paid ads: what triggered the shift (11:06) - How to execute paid ads well: outsourcing vs. in-house, and scaling by channel (17:21) - LinkedIn ads creative: why "on-brand and safe" was the wrong approach (21:51) - Mistakes made in paid: Snapchat, Spotify, and channels that didn't work (25:21) - The micro-influencer playbook: how to find, brief, and measure creators (35:59) - How influencer content compounds with paid ads and outbound (the Julio story) (41:29) - Partnerships: why $450K went here and why it's the most underrated B2B channel (49:59) - AI in marketing: what's overrated (content generation) and what's actually working Join 50,0000 people who get Dave's Newsletter here: https://www.exitfive.com/newsletterLearn more about Exit Five's private marketing community: https://www.exitfive.com/***Brought to you by:Knak - A no-code, campaign creation platform that lets you go from idea to on-brand email and landing pages in minutes, using AI where it actually matters. Learn more at knak.com/exitfive.Optimizely - An AI platform where autonomous agents execute marketing work across webpages, email, SEO, and campaigns. Get a free, personalized 45-minute AI workshop to help you identify the best AI use cases for your marketing team and map out where agents can save you time at optimizely.com/exitfive (PS - you'll get a FREE pair of Meta Ray Bans if you do). Customer.io - An AI powered customer engagement platform that help marketers turn first-party data into engaging customer experiences across email, SMS, and push. Learn more at customer.io/exitfive.  ***Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of the Exit Five podcast production.They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your B2B podcast.Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.Visit hatch.fm to learn more

Nottingham Forest might have just pulled off the bargain of the decade. With first-choice keeper John Victor sidelined for the season, Forest turned to Manchester City's "ice-in-the-veins" deputy, Stefan Ortega, in a shrewd £500,000 deadline-day coup.In this episode, we explore how a man who entered City folklore with gravity-defying saves against Tottenham is now tasked with anchoring a Premier League relegation dogfight. We break down Ortega's "masterclass in understudy work," his elite 1v1 reflexes, and the winning mentality he brings from a nine-trophy stint at the Etihad. Can his composed distribution and veteran leadership turn a "startled sieve" into a fortress? We analyze why this move is a win-win for Forest's survival hopes and Ortega's 2026 World Cup ambitions. Stefan Ortega transfer, Nottingham Forest news, Premier League survival race, Manchester City keepers, 2026 World Cup prospects.

I'm Dom Jackman. I founded Escape the City in 2010 to help people leave corporate jobs and find work that matters. 16 years later, 500k+ professionals have used the platform - mostly people 5-15 years into careers at places like McKinsey, Deloitte, Google, the big banks - who feel a growing gap between what they do all day and what they actually care about. I'm not from the EA community. I'm writing this because I think there's a real overlap between the people I work with and what the EA talent ecosystem actually needs. I want to test that before investing serious time in it. What I've noticed Reading through talent discussions on this forum, there's a consistent theme: the pipeline is strongest for early-career people. 80,000 Hours does great work for students and recent grads. Probably Good provides broad guidance. BlueDot, MATS, Talos build skills for specific cause areas. But mid-career professionals with real commercial experience keep coming up as underserved. The "Gaps and opportunities in the EA talent & recruiting landscape" post nails it: these people "don't have 'EA capital,' may be poorly networked and might feel alienated by current messaging." The post calls for "custom entry [...] ---Outline:(00:51) What Ive noticed(01:40) What I see every day(02:28) What Im thinking about building(03:24) Honest questions(04:39) Not looking for funding(04:58) Artifacts --- First published: February 11th, 2026 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/H9pb6DEasgzjCff9a/500k-mid-career-professionals-want-to-do-more-good-with --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.

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What if the problem was never your intelligence — but your method?In this powerful episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte sits down with study coach Tom Vorselen to dismantle the biggest myths about learning, productivity, and procrastination.After failing five university exams and nearly being academically dismissed, Tom transformed his results — not by studying harder, but by learning how to learn. Today, he has helped over 175 students achieve 90%+ grades in demanding fields like medicine, engineering, and law, built a 500K+ global community, and generated over $323,000 in coaching revenue in under three years.Together, they unpack:• Why effort does not equal effectiveness• Why rereading and highlighting fail most students• The science of active recall and why it works• Procrastination as a feedback loop — not laziness• ADHD and structured systems for focus• Study systems for working professionals• The five-minute rule to break overwhelm• Identity shifts required for real successThis episode is for students, professionals, parents, and educators ready to replace guilt with structure and chaos with clarity.Because learning isn't about willpower.✨ It's about design.

If you woke up today thinking, “Wow, I hope my neighbors don't solve disputes with a hammer,” congratulations — you're already ahead of Hillsboro.On today's episode of The Rizzuto Show, your favorite comedy podcast dives headfirst into a buffet of local chaos, celebrity controversy, and just enough heartfelt nostalgia to make you question your emotional stability.We kick things off in the Central West End where a 58-year-old man allegedly went on a full naked rampage in a high-end apartment building. Elevators were involved. Statues worth $500K were harmed. Security guards saw things they cannot unsee. This comedy podcast breaks down the entire “Friday the 13th but make it STL” moment and asks the important question: how does one man cause a million dollars in damage without pants?Then we pivot to Wash Ave, where a repeat offender made some very poor life choices less than two weeks after getting out of jail. We discuss personal recognizance bonds, public safety, and why “can't stop, won't stop” should not apply in this context.From there? Neighborhood drama escalates into full-on hammer justice in Hillsboro. A dad confronts another dad about bullying… and ends up facing first-degree assault charges. Conflict resolution tip from this comedy podcast: maybe try literally anything else first.We also honor the passing of Blueberry Hill co-founder Linda Edwards and reflect on what she meant to The Delmar Loop and St. Louis culture. It's heartfelt. It's nostalgic. It's the one moment in today's comedy podcast where we don't roast someone.Then it's Crap On Celebrities time — and we get into the uncomfortable but fascinating world of celebrities who somehow survived cancellation. From Snoop Dogg's glow-up to Mark Wahlberg's past, Vince Neil's history, Mike Tyson's comeback, and the wildly inconsistent court of public opinion — we break down who gets forgiven and why.Plus:Shia LaBeouf spotted at Mardi GrasJustin Timberlake allegedly on a “no boys night” leashAI lawsuits coming for HollywoodSantana & The Doobie Brothers blessing STLAnd Moon trying to explain tech business strategy while we slowly age in real timeIt's another beautifully unhinged installment of your favorite comedy podcast — daily chaos, sarcastic humor, pop culture commentary, and St. Louis stories that make you grateful for your relatively normal apartment building.Follow The Rizzuto Show → https://linktr.ee/rizzshow for more from your favorite daily comedy show.Connect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast online → https://1057thepoint.com/RizzShow.Hear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MO.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feeling the pressure to scale but terrified of losing your best people, or watching team morale dissolve as your business grows?This episode, guest host Sivana Brewer gets real with Isaac Tobelen, current CMO at Springs Rejuvenation and seasoned COO, on the inside challenges of recruiting, retaining, and motivating talent in rapid-growth settings. Isaac shares proven systems for hiring culture-aligned operators, the brutal mistakes that cost him top performers, and how “Innovation Day” became a surprising game-changer for agency culture.If you want actionable tactics to build a resilient team and avoid silent exits, listen now, not later. Your next big hire, retention strategy, or culture upgrade may hinge on these lessons. Tune in for exclusive, hard-won insights that most COOs only learn the hard way.Timestamped Highlights[00:00] – The “quiet risk” that nearly cratered Isaac's agency and why losing one key player can trigger a domino effect[03:08] – Rewiring direct response marketing for an unexpected industry and scaling it to $1.2M/month[08:59] – Why competitors keep stealing Isaac's ads, but can't touch his team's execution[11:08] – The secret overlap of visionary CEO and practical COO—why it worked for Isaac and Ashton[13:49] – How teaching people “how to think” crushed micromanagement and burnout[15:02] – The counterintuitive hiring process that filters for real values (not just resume skills)[24:29] – Unconventional interview tactics, homework, and the non-negotiables that reveal true fit[32:00] – “Innovation Day” revealed – How letting teams fail forward built trust and inspired breakthrough creativity[38:11] – Isaac's 2 biggest mistakes: concentrated risk and a disastrous acquisition—what he'd do differently[52:44] – Is AI really changing everything? Isaac's blunt take on what's hype, what actually matters, and why talent must upskill nowAbout the GuestIsaac Tobelen is the Chief Marketing Officer at Springs Rejuvenation, a leader in stem cell and exosome therapy. Previously, he was COO at Hemon Media, where he scaled the agency to $500K/month in 18 months, managed $36M+ ad budgets, and built high-performing teams from scratch. Isaac is known for his systems thinking, rapid operational scale, and real-world people development.

Joe has cooked in three-star Michelin kitchens, competed on two seasons of Top Chef, is a social media star with nearly 500K followers on Instagram, has created two delicious consumer packaged goods, and is a regular as both a competitor and a judge on Food Network... and he came on the podcast to discuss it all! I've been a massive fan of Joe for years, and the mustachioed pasta savant gave me one of the best food conversations I've ever had. You can't miss this episode! Find Joe Sasto: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chef.joe.sasto/ Website: https://www.joesasto.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/chefjoesasto Joe's Brands: Tantos! – https://www.eattantos.com/ Ripi – https://ripifoods.com/ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠!  Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Intro & Teaser 00:00:58 – Welcome to the Show, Joe! 00:03:15 – Ranch as a Dipper 00:06:43 – Evolution of the Term “Chef” 00:15:23 – Overcoming Doubts 00:17:29 – Being a Celebrity Chef 00:23:44 – Joe Sasto's Culinary POV 00:29:35 – “Breaking the Rules” 00:39:55 – Joe's Early Career 00:46:40 – Current Pursuits 00:48:53 – Tantos! 00:56:44 – Final Questions & Wrap-Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Above the Business podcast, Bradley sits down with Dustin Booth, a successful small business owner who's navigated the challenging journey from burnout to building a thriving, sustainable business. This conversation is part of our Small Business Blueprint series, where we unpack the real strategies that business owners use to grow from under $500K to over $2M in revenue.Dustin shares his honest blueprint for business owners who've experienced burnout or felt unfulfilled despite outward success. Discover how he's built a scalable business by focusing on team development, strategic recruiting, and the often-overlooked connection between personal wellness and business performance.Register Now! Lead Yourself First: February 24th - an Above The Business WorkshopFREE workshop for business owners who planned well but are running on fumes.You set the goals in January. You aligned the team. You built the plan.But six weeks in, you're exhausted.Here's the truth: Your business won't grow beyond you until you lead yourself first.Join Bradley for a FREE 2-hour workshop on February 24th at 10 AM CST.You'll build your Personal Operating System, Decision Framework, Energy Protection Plan, Role Clarity Matrix, and 90-Day Accountability Structure.Space is limited. https://blueprintos.com/assetsThanks to our sponsors...Coach P found great success as an insurance agent and agency owner. He leads a large, stable team of professionals who are at the top of their game year after year. Now he shares the systems, processes, delegation, and specialization he developed along the way. Gain access to weekly training calls and mentoring at www.coachpconsulting.com. Be sure to mention the Above The Business Podcast when you get in touch.Autopilot Recruiting helps small business owners solve their staffing challenges by taking the stress out of hiring. Their dedicated recruiters work on your behalf every single business day - optimizing your applicant tracking system, posting job listings, and sourcing candidates through social media and local communities. With their continuous, hands-off recruiting approach, you can save time, reduce hiring costs, and receive pre-screened candidates, all without paying any hiring fees or commissions. More money & more freedom: that's what Autopilot Recruiting help business owners achieve. Visit https://www.autopilotrecruiting.com/ and don't forget to mention you heard about us on the Above The Business podcast.Direct Clicks is built is by business owners, for business owners. They specialize in custom marketing solutions that deliver real results. From paid search campaigns to SEO and social media management, they provide the comprehensive digital marketing your business needs to grow. Here's an exclusive offer for Above The Business listeners: Visit directclicksinc.com/abovethebusiness for a FREE marketing campaign audit. They'll assess your website, social media, SEO, content, and paid advertising, then provide actionable recommendations. Plus, when you choose to partner with them, they'll waive all setup fees.About Above The Business:Above The Business is hosted by Bradley Hamner, founder of BlueprintOS, and focuses on helping small business owners transition from Rainmaker to Architect. Each week, Bradley shares frameworks, interviews successful entrepreneurs, and provides actionable insights for building businesses that run without you. Whether you're doing $300K or $3M in revenue, this show will help you get above your business and design the systems you need to scale.

Last week we covered the 5 signs you've outgrown founder-led operations. That was the diagnosis. Today is the treatment plan.Knowing you need to change and knowing HOW to change are two very different things. The jump from $500K to $2M isn't about working harder, hiring more people, or finding more clients. It's about fundamentally rebuilding how your business operates and how YOU operate within it.In this episode, I'm breaking down the four transformations that take you from founder-powered to systems-powered: operational shifts, team shifts, financial shifts, and the one nobody talks about — founder identity shifts.THE 4 TRANSFORMATIONS:OPERATIONAL SHIFTS:• From intuitive to documented (the 20% that drives 80%)• From reactive to rhythmic (weekly, monthly, quarterly cycles)• From all-things-to-all-people to core focusTEAM SHIFTS:• From doers to leaders• From hub-and-spoke to distributed authority• From hiring skills to hiring valuesFINANCIAL SHIFTS:• From revenue focus to profitability focus• From checking the bank to financial forecasting• From founder scraps to sustainable compensationFOUNDER IDENTITY SHIFTS:• From doer to director• From indispensable to replaceable• From hero to hostKEY TAKEAWAYS:• Don't multiply your current model — transform it• Document the 20% of processes that drive 80% of your results• Hire for values first, skills second• Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity• Your goal is to work yourself out of the day-to-day job• A business that can't run without you is a job, not an assetRESOURCES:• Take the free Leadership Assessment (3 min)• Book a Strategic Discovery Audit ($997 engagement)• Learn more at thedevaincollective.comCONNECT WITH THE DEVAIN COLLECTIVE:• LinkedIn• Instagram• Website: thedevaincollective.comCONNECT WITH SHEENA:• LinkedIn• InstagramSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/beautifullycomplicated-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to Handle a Huge Cash Offer Gap on an Expired Listing (Institutional Buyers, Land Value & Transparency)Watch the full video replay: https://youtu.be/Kd0bVFlGODUJosh shares a real text exchange with Jonita about an expired listing where an institutional cash-buyer platform produced offers roughly $404K below the prior list price (example: last list price $759K vs best cash offer $379K) on a unique property with six acres. He emphasizes investigating mismatches by asking clarifying questions (like whether multiple parcels are involved), researching comps (including an active similar listing around $1M and a sold comp around $500K on smaller acreage), and being transparent with the seller about why offers may be off and when follow-up will happen. Josh recommends contacting Danielle at Zoom Casa for deeper due diligence and improved offers, potentially also reaching out to Quick Buy and simultaneously marketing the property via a “deal of the week” email using the Deal Sprint process (replay referenced at leaddeck.ai/sprints and replays at leaddeck.ai/cal). Doreen adds that land value may depend on zoning changes and highest-and-best-use possibilities, suggesting asking the seller about added value, calling the prior listing agent to substantiate pricing, contacting the zoning board about future votes, and exploring end-buyer uses such as horses, cattle, equestrian business, family compound, or subdivision. Josh reinforces that demonstrating a proactive plan for identifying the ideal buyer and uncovering highest and best use helps win listings on long-game, difficult properties.See how many leads are available in your zip code (and take a FREE test drive) at: https://LeadDeck.AI

Hour 1 Football talent in the state of Utah Utah Jazz pre/half/post analyst Tim LaComb Hour 2 Spotrac & Front Office Show contributor Keith Smith Coaching against a Jay Hill defense |  Morgan Scalley as Utes next coach Hour 3 Sports Illustrated CFB writer Bryan Fischer Ask Matt Wells Final thoughts

Spotrac & Front Office Show contributor Keith Smith Coaching against a Jay Hill defense |  Morgan Scalley as Utes next coach

Football talent in the state of Utah Utah Jazz pre/half/post analyst Tim LaComb

Spotrac & Front Office Show contributor Keith Smith

We're live from Super Bowl Media Row with Jorge Rivera, better known as Freaknrican — the viral creator behind the hilarious pronunciation videos that took over social media.In this episode of Cafecito y Croquetas, Freaknrican breaks down:How mispronounced words turned into a viral content formulaThe barber-shop moment that sparked his riseWhy relatable, PG, series-based content wins the algorithmHow brand deals can actually suppress reach on InstagramThe difference between TikTok growth vs. IG grindHis thoughts on the Eagles, Super Bowl culture, and Latino representation in mediaFrom coworkers becoming content stars to cracking 500K+ followers in a year, this conversation is equal parts funny, insightful, and real — all straight from Radio Row.☕️

Are you making great money… but still not building real wealth? You're not alone.In this episode, I chat with Kaitlyn Carlson, former Wall Street wealth manager and founder of Theory Planning Partners, who helps 7-figure female entrepreneurs build financial legacies—not just businesses.This isn't your typical finance convo. We're breaking down:✨ Why high income doesn't equal financial freedom✨ Mindset blocks that keep you stuck, even at 7 figures✨ How childhood money dynamics impact your business✨ Why you need a wealth team, not just a bookkeeperKaitlyn shares practical strategies and powerful shifts to help you move from hustle to legacy—and finally keep more of what you earn.Whether you're making $500K or $5M, this conversation will help you rethink how you lead, earn, and build a future on your terms.Click play to hear all of this and:[03:44] Why most 7-figure entrepreneurs focus on income but ignore long-term wealth[08:19] The financial wake-up call that led Kaitlyn to serve female founders[11:11] How childhood experiences shape your financial mindset[16:05] The key differences between an income strategy and a wealth strategy[23:45] Why building wealth requires a team (and not just a bookkeeper!)[29:32] How to evaluate if your business is scalable, sellable, or sustainable[37:51] The mental shift that changes everything: from “I have enough” to “I'm enough”Listen to Related Episodes:Tax Secrets Every Entrepreneur Should Know with Karlton Dennis8 Mindset Shifts to Transform Your Relationship with MoneyWealth Building Strategies: How to Budget, Invest, and Raise Your PricesConnect With Kaitlyn Carlson:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theoryplanningpartnersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090129347132Website: https://theoryplanning.com/

Most AI photo apps try to do everything, and end up blending in.In this video, Steve P. Young breaks down how Photo Revive AI scaled to over $500K/month by doing the opposite: niching down first, then expanding later.Instead of launching as “another AI image generator,” this app positioned itself around photo restoration and revival and used smart ASO, onboarding, and paywall strategies to win in a brutally competitive market.You'll learn:✅ Why niching down beats competing in red-hot AI categories✅ How Photo Revive AI generates ~$500K/month (verified across multiple tools)✅ The exact onboarding and paywall flow driving conversions✅ How credit-based pricing controls AI costs and boosts revenue✅ Why distribution matters more than features or UISteve walks through:• Real revenue estimates from Sensor Tower, AppFigures, and AppMagic• The full user journey from install → upgrade• Paywall tactics most founders overlook• How to start a niche, win early traction, and expand laterIf you're building:

Lincoln Edwards is the co creator of the wildly popular YouTube channel Austin Flipsters, where he and Lauren Ahrens pioneered real estate flipping content by giving viewers true behind the scenes access to hundreds of house flips in Austin, Texas. In 2023, he co founded Homemade, a first of its kind Flipping as a Service platform that uses proprietary technology to deliver end to end real estate investing solutions, transforming how everyday investors participate in flips.   Here's some of the topics we covered:   How Lincoln turned the HGTV model into a YouTube empire The biggest win that changed everything in flipping A partnership horror story you'll never forget What really happens when contractors disappear mid project Why partnerships fail and how to find the right ones Inside Lincoln's flipping service and how it works How interest rates are reshaping real estate right now The hottest submarkets around Dallas and Austin How to take your very first step in real estate investing   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

What does it really take to build a global movement without sacrificing your health, faith, or family in the process? In this powerful guest episode, Kelly sits down with Amanda Tress, founder of Faster Way to Fat Loss, to unpack how a personal health crisis turned into one of the most impactful fitness and nutrition movements in the world, serving hundreds of thousands of women globally. Amanda shares the story behind Faster Way's growth, from her early struggles with blood pressure, insulin resistance, and PCOS to pioneering a science-backed approach to fat loss that challenges the "eat less, move more" narrative. Kelly and Amanda dive into what it means to stay mission-driven while navigating massive shifts in the marketplace, including GLP-1s, peptides, perimenopause, and the growing confusion women face around health and fitness. This conversation goes far beyond just fitness. Amanda opens up about: Leading with faith in business Building an affiliate-powered movement instead of relying on ads Creating economic opportunity for women Raising five kids while scaling a global brand Why relevance, timing, and conviction matter more than hustle If you're an entrepreneur, leader, or woman navigating growth in a noisy, rapidly changing world, this episode will ground you, challenge you, and inspire you to lead courageously. Timestamps: 01:30 – 05:00: Amanda's personal health journey: blood pressure meds, insulin resistance, and a turning point 05:00 – 07:45: Why traditional diet and exercise fail fat-loss-resistant women 07:45 – 11:30: GLP-1s, peptides, perimenopause (and why the market is more confused than ever) 11:30 – 14:30: Strength training, carb cycling, and the science behind Faster Way 14:30 – 17:30: Personalized nutrition, intermittent fasting, and the role of AI 17:30 – 19:15: How to get started with Faster Way to Fat Loss 19:15 – 23:45: Moving to Costa Rica, family integration, and redefining freedom as a CEO 23:45 – 27:30: The Faster Way business model: affiliates, timing, and building a movement 27:30 – 30:30: Faith, generosity, and trusting God with growth 30:30 – 33:45: Launching a church and witnessing exponential, unexplainable growth 33:45 – 36:45: Loneliness at the top, mentorship, and leading as a values-driven woman: 36:45 – 39:30: Advice for entrepreneurs: focus, prayer, community, and staying on mission Resources: Get started with Amanda's FASTer Way to Fat Loss program + get access to other helpful resources: https://www.fasterway.com   Connect with Amanda Tress on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandatress or @amandatress For more faith leadership content, subscribe to Kelly's Substack channel: https://kellyroachofficial.substack.com/  Follow Kelly on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellyroachofficial/  Follow Kelly on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelly.roach.520/  Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyroachint/