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Socks are the #1 most requested item at homeless shelters. Dave Heath turned that single fact into Bombas — a one-for-one apparel brand that's donated over 200 million items of clothing and built a billion-dollar business along the way. What makes Dave a builder worth studying isn't just the scale; it's the discipline behind it: reverse-engineering an exceptional product from a mission, learning to test before betting, and protecting a brand as it grows.In this episode, I sit down with Dave to break down:• How he reverse-engineered an "exceptional product" from a donation mission — and brought athletic-sock innovation to the mass market• The Shark Tank breakout: from $800K to $2M in revenue in the six weeks after airing — and why ~20% of customers still affiliate Bombas with the show• The expensive lesson of expanding into adjacent products too fast — and the MVP-testing discipline that replaced it• Why the "obvious" extensions (underwear, t-shirts) underperformed while a sleeper bet (slippers) became 20% of the business• Radical-ish transparency: telling the whole company about a planned IPO and trusting adults to keep it quiet — and they did• The mark of a great founder: the self-awareness to evolve his own role as the company scaled, and how he screened his successor for humility• How Bombas is approaching AI — getting the whole company trained on Claude and Claude Code, and why building AI as a competency beat chasing shiny enterprise toolsBig thanks to Dave for coming on the pod and sharing the playbook — and the mindset — behind Bombas.⏱️ Chapter Markers:00:00 — Intro. An epic New York brand story01:05 — What is Bombas? The one-for-one mission and 200M+ items donated02:37 — Reverse-engineering an exceptional product. Athletic-sock innovation goes mass market04:49 — The story before the story. An entrepreneurial upbringing and the "candy dealer" founder type09:00 — The Shark Tank breakout. From $800K to $2M and the deal with Daymond11:48 — Expanding beyond socks. The costly lesson of adding complexity too fast14:27 — How to filter adjacent products. The slipper sleeper hit and MVP-testing over big bets18:00 — Radical(-ish) transparency. Trusting the team with the data and a planned IPO19:39 — Evolving the founder's role. Screening a successor for humility as the company scales24:03 — Life beyond the day-to-day. Family. Hobbies. And a retreat full of founder regrets26:14 — Staying a united front. Backing the team without undermining them27:50 — AI as a tidal wave. Training the whole company on Claude. Competency over shiny objects31:20 — The pace of change. Why this revolution moves in months not centuries31:56 — The wand question. Cutting waste out of fashion and apparel34:35 — MPD's closing thoughts. The discipline behind a brand built to lastLinks:Dave Heath: LinkedIn Bombas: Website, LinkedIn, X Interplay: Website, LinkedIn, XMPD: LinkedIn, X

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Sahra S. Halpern.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Sahra S. Halpern.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Sahra S. Halpern.

Book a free strategy call with CertainPath to see how we can help you hit your goals and beyond: https://bit.ly/4b0wLaZ Or call us at: (214) 453-1591  He started plumbing at 19. Last year he sold $800,000 in residential plumbing — and installed every job himself. This is his exact playbook. Payton Sword is a plumbing technician at Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air in Kingsport, Tennessee — and a 4x Crown Champion at CertainPath, the program's top sales tier. Last year he sold roughly $800,000 in residential plumbing. No sales/install split, no handing the job off: every technician at Steve Huff sells the work and does the work. Payton was hired at 19 — at the same shop his dad worked for back in 1996. The company put him through 15 months of ride-alongs, trainings, and schools before he ever got his own truck. Today the shop's 12 plumbing technicians train four days every month: full service-call roleplays with homeowner personalities, DISC profiles, and a "switch method" that swaps techs mid-roleplay to keep everyone sharp. In this episode, Payton walks Bob Houchin through his entire service call, start to finish — from the drive-time research to the same-day install. In this conversation, you'll discover: • The $800K reveal — and why he installs every job he sells • The at-the-door credibility statement he delivers on every single call • Why he never asks permission to run the whole-house safety inspection — "it's a value creator" • Builder-grade vs. professional fixtures — and the restaurant question that sells Totos • The four-option presentation with everything on the top option • Present the top option, ask for the business — then go silent • "Is it only the money?" — his answer to "I should get another bid" • The authority close: "What were you expecting to spend today?" • Why the shop trains four days a month — and why it produces Crown Champions  Whether you run a plumbing company, manage a service team, or you're a tech chasing Crown Champion numbers — Payton's process is a masterclass in trust-first, education-driven selling. Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast platform. And don't forget to subscribe to The Successful Contractor for more interviews that move the needle. About the Show The Successful Contractor is a podcast for residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roofing contractors. Hosted by Bob Houchin, each episode features real contractor growth stories, hard-won business insights, and practical takeaways for building a profitable home services company. Meet the Host Bob Houchin has spent 20+ years immersed in the home services industry — listening to, learning from, and serving the people who run it. As host of The Successful Contractor, he's interviewed hundreds of the brightest minds in the trades. Beyond the mic, Bob is a Senior Strategist at CertainPath, building the training, onboarding programs, keynotes, and playbooks used by 1,200+ residential service companies. His motto: smart contractors learn from their mistakes; wise contractors learn from the mistakes of others. About CertainPath CertainPath is a business coaching and training organization that has built successful home service businesses for more than 25 years. We serve 1,200+ member companies across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roofing with professional coaching, training for every role, software solutions, and a vendor partner network that delivers millions in member rebates every year. Doubling your sales with a 20% net profit and an inspiring company culture is ALL possible. With CertainPath, Success is Made Certain. Visit www.mycertainpath.com for more information.

Hiten Sonpal is the CEO of RISE Robotics and a robotics industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. He helped generate $2B in revenue and ship 9M units at iRobot, and now leads the company behind the Beltdraulic system, a patented fluid-free alternative to traditional hydraulics that operates at 75% efficiency versus hydraulics' 25%. In this episode, Hiten covers the technology, the commercialization strategy, the defense contracts, and the crowdfunding playbook that made RISE Robotics the #1 Regulation Crowdfunding campaign of 2025 according to KingsCrowd. What We Cover: - How robots deployed at Ground Zero on 9/11 shaped Hiten's entire career - Why hydraulic systems are 75% inefficient and what that costs operators every day - How Beltdraulic enables drive-by-wire control and fully autonomous heavy machinery - Predictive maintenance: how RISE monitors belt health in real time to eliminate unplanned downtime - The MVP framework: desirability, feasibility, and viability for deep tech products - Why mid-market customers beat enterprise for early-stage startups - The Tesla stepping stone strategy: start niche, expand to adjacent markets - RISE's first commercial customer in oil and gas and the Air Force $3M contract extension - How RiISE raised $5M from over 2,500 investors and was named the #1 Reg CF campaign of 2025 by KingsCrowd - The three-channel marketing approach: retargeting, new investor acquisition, and earned media - Why crowdfunding investors are also becoming product customers - What founders need to know before launching a Reg CF campaign Connect with Hiten Sonpal: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hiten-sonpal/ RISE Robotics: https://www.riserobotics.com/ Invest: https://invest.riserobotics.com/ Subscribe to Test. Optimize. Scale. for weekly conversations on growth marketing, business strategy, and what is actually working right now. CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - How Hiten got into robotics as a kid in India 4:00 - 9/11 and the robots deployed at Ground Zero 7:00 - iRobot: $2B in revenue and 9M units shipped 9:00 - Why robotics companies fail to make it from research to commercialization 11:00 - The MVP framework: desirability, feasibility, and viability 15:00 - Why mid-market beats enterprise for deep tech startups 18:00 - The hydraulics problem: 25% efficiency and unpredictable failures 22:00 - How Beltdraulic works and why it enables machine autonomy 25:30 - Fluid-free: predictive maintenance and the end of unplanned downtime 28:00 - Rise's first commercial customer in oil and gas 31:00 - Scaling strategy: the Tesla stepping stone approach 34:00 - The Air Force $3M contract extension for munitions handling 36:30 - Why Rise chose Reg CF over traditional VC 40:00 - Testing the waters: $800K in interest in Q4 2024 42:00 - The $5M raise: what worked and what surprised them 45:00 - The three marketing channels behind the campaign 49:00 - 20x ROAS and how they think about spend efficiency 52:00 - What founders should do before launching a crowdfunding campaign 55:00 - Where to find Rise Robotics and how to invest

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Most agents walk into a listing appointment thinking their job starts when they arrive. If you're prequalifying seller buyer real estate clients the right way, it starts way before that, and if you're only asking about the sale side, you're missing half the picture.When a seller is also buying, their price isn't random. It's math. They know what they owe. They know what they need. And if you don't know what they're trying to buy next, you'll never understand why they won't move on price, and you'll keep walking out of appointments empty-handed wondering what went wrong.Here's what this covers:✅ The exact listing appointment prequalification questions to ask before you ever show up✅ How qualifying sellers in real estate who are also active buyers completely changes your leverage in the conversation✅ Why the seller's equity position is the key to understanding their price, and how to uncover it naturally✅ A real example where seller equity motivation revealed why an $800K price wasn't stubbornness, it was a retirement plan✅ How to apply a real estate seller motivation framework that tells you immediately whether a deal is worth your time✅ The listing prequalification strategy most agents skip entirely because they never think to ask about the buy side✅ The specific real estate listing questions that turn a vague lead into a fully qualified two-sided dealThe money is not made in the introduction. It is made in the questions you ask after it. This is how you prequalify sellers who are buying so you walk into every appointment already knowing the deal.

Most recruiters think AI is coming for someone else's desk. Riece Keck isn't so sure. Two years ago he said AI wouldn't replace great recruiters, but it would replace the mediocre ones sooner than anyone wanted to admit. He still stands by it, and he thinks we're a lot closer now than we were then. He's also taking the stage at the AI Recruiting Summit 2026 to go even deeper on this, so if today's episode lands, that's where you see it built live: https://ai-recruiting-summit-2026.heysummit.com/ This conversation is the proof. Riece built a tech recruiting agency to a $1.2M year, then watched it nearly die twice before it folded into a merger for a token amount. He stepped away during a brutal personal stretch, then cold-started the whole thing again in early 2025, and billed roughly $800K in his first year back without leaning on his old client list. The difference the second time wasn't more hustle. It was systems. Riece walks Benjamin through the no-code BD engine he built end to end: scraping job boards on a daily auto-run, identifying the right hiring managers, enriching the contacts, drafting the outreach, and dripping it out, all while he sleeps. He breaks down how he uses funding signals, new-hire signals, and backfill signals to reach companies at the exact moment they're hurting, and how he's now rebuilding the entire stack inside Claude Code with MCP connections so an agent runs his ATS and his sourcing for him. But this isn't a go-all-in-on-tech sermon. Riece is just as direct about the other lane: if your zone of genius is relationships, build the offline communities that pull you out of the LinkedIn noise everyone else is drowning in. The one move he says gets you crushed in 2026 is staying in the middle, the undifferentiated recruiter who takes a job order, fires off templated outreach, and hopes. You'll also hear how he turned strategic referral partnerships into a steady deal source, why persona-based messaging quietly outperforms everything else in the inbox, and what he'd tell a recruiter trying to go from average to elite right now. If you've ever watched your desk go to zero and wondered if there's another side to it, this one is for you. There is. The recruiters who reinvent now are the ones crushing it in 2028. This episode is powered by Atlas, the AI-first recruitment platform built to eliminate the admin that eats your day. Atlas captures every candidate conversation automatically and turns it into something you can actually use. Ask it who mentioned wanting a four-day week or who's open to relocating next year, and Magic Search pulls the answer from your entire database instantly. No keyword guessing, no digging through old notes. Atlas customers have reported over 40% EBITDA growth and over 80% more monthly billings after switching. Unlock your exclusive listener offer at recruitwithatlas.com. Also brought to you by Millee, the AI deal strategist that turns the gut feel of big billers into real-time guidance on every live process. Millee preps you before every call and drafts your high-caliber follow-ups so you lead from the first minute. Try it free at millee.ai.

Affordable housing isn't affordable in OR because of federal/state subsidies: https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/03/oregon-housing-rent-apartments-affordable-portland/ Jeff Eager's post about Wyden wanting more unaffordable federal housing: https://x.com/jeff_eager/status/2062276107387437076?s=43 What if the Covid shot administered around the world was a different formulation than originally tested and it killed or disabled millions? https://www.alexjoneslive.com/2026/06/03/one-of-the-biggest-manipulations-that-humanity-has-ever-known-pfizer-whistleblower-warns-of-numerous-issues-with-covid-jab-trial-data-in-suicide-note/Trump says he has proof of who rigged the 2020 election: Prosecutions? https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/06/president-trump-drops-bombshell-hint-that-accountability-may/ Judicial Watch sues CA for only 800,000 illegal voter registrations out of 23 million registered voters? We had that many in OR with only 3 million registered voters: https://www.judicialwatch.org/california-clean-up-inactive-voter-registrations/ 

Executive Summary This episode opens a multi-part series on one of the most emotionally loaded words in personal finance: retirement. Kim Butler and Spencer Shaw start at the foundation, examining what the word actually means, why Kim resists it, and what the math really says about the most common retirement savings targets. Kim establishes the core problem: expenses triple over 30 years, not because prices rise arbitrarily, but because the dollar is worth less. Inflation at 3% compounding over three decades transforms today's lifestyle into a figure three times larger. Add longevity into the equation and the challenge grows steeper. Life insurance companies are already pricing policies to age 121, and Kim projects that listeners in their 30s and 40s may reach 120, 130, even 140. The episode also covers the efficient debt framework, where Kim explains why a mortgage at 8% or below is a good loan and why cash outside the home is almost always more valuable than home equity. The episode tackles the 4% rule directly. Once accepted as a reliable withdrawal guideline, it has been quietly revised downward to 3.5%, 3%, and in some conversations 2.5%, while pundits on the other end are telling people they can safely take 5.5%. Todd Langford's analysis of a $2 million portfolio showed it running out in as few as 14 to 15 years, leaving a 65-year-old potentially without income at 80. Kim and Spencer also address the emotional and psychological dimensions of stopping work entirely, making the case that retirement is not just a financial risk. For many people, it may be a health risk too. Links & Resources Mentioned For resources and additional information of this episode go toEmpower Your Finances With Our Prosperity Podcast Empowering Parents, Nurturing Futures - Prosperity Parents Kim D. H. Butler Keywords retirement planning, 4% rule, retirement savings, financial freedom, longevity risk, inflation and retirement, dollar worth less, whole life insurance, prosperity economics, prosperity thinkers, retirement math, efficient debt, home equity vs cash, time value of money, retirement withdrawal rate, financial education, 4% withdrawal rule problems, cash flow in retirement, how much to retire, living longer retirement planning Episode Highlights [00:00:00 - 00:01:50] Kim defines retirement as "taken out of service" and explains why the word conflicts with human purpose. [00:01:50 - 00:02:55] Spencer frames what people are actually doing: moving to Mexico, selling the house, working until 90. [00:03:18 - 00:05:13] Kim details why expenses triple: inflation at 3%, compounding lifestyle costs, and the example of her father in his mid-80s. [00:05:13 - 00:06:17] Spencer pushes back: is it rising expenses, or a dollar worth less? Kim confirms it is the dollar. [00:06:17 - 00:07:17] Kim explains efficient debt: why a mortgage at 8% or below is a good loan and why home equity is not the same as cash. [00:07:17 - 00:09:17] Kim walks through a real client scenario: $400K liquid vs. paying off the mortgage, and why cash wins. [00:09:17 - 00:11:25] Spencer presents three retirement target tiers: $800K, $1.46M, $2.67M and asks Kim to weigh in. [00:10:20 - 00:12:00] Kim addresses the Dave Ramsey $2.5M endorsement and Todd Langford's math showing it running out in 14-15 years. [00:11:25 - 00:14:59] Kim explains the 4% withdrawal rule, its quiet downward revisions, and why linear math fails in a time-based system. [00:15:00 - 00:17:07] Kim and Spencer address the human cost: purpose, physical health, and the psychological and physiological identity tied to work.  

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Is the Bay Area Actually Worth It? An Honest Answer From a 40-Year LocalEveryone online has an opinion about the Bay Area — "too expensive," "California taxes will destroy you," "traffic is unbearable." Most of those takes come from people who've never lived here, or who left and never came back. The reality is more nuanced, and if you're weighing a job offer from Google, Apple, NVIDIA, or Meta right now, you deserve a straight answer.Spencer Hsu is a top-producing Silicon Valley real estate agent and a 40-year Bay Area native who has helped hundreds of tech professionals relocate here. This isn't a sales pitch — it's an unfiltered, data-backed breakdown of every major concern people have before making the move, based on real transactions and real conversations with people who've been exactly where you are.

Thursday, May 21st, 2026 Today, the billion dollar ballroom provision has been officially stripped from the Republican budget bill; former weaponization czar Ed Martin told a friend in February that January sixers were going to get a government payout; the judge in the Broadview 6 case calls for a closed door briefing; an early goal of the Iran war was to install hardline leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; the US announces charges against Raul Castro; a former federal prosecutor has been indicted for stealing copies of Volume II of Jack Smith's final report; a former ‘gay cure' ministry leader has been arrested for soliciting a minor; the guy arrested in Tennessee for his Charlie Kirk post has won over $800K from the sheriff that wrongfully threw him in jail; and Allison delivers your Good News. Thank You, IQBAR Text DAILYBEANS to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. 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In this episode the hosts analyze a Maine shed and garage construction business generating $840K in cash flow, but ultimately reject the deal due to heavy owner dependence, limited growth potential, and questionable transferability.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/shed-and-garage-construction-business-central-maine/2364392/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

In this episode the hosts analyze a Maine shed and garage construction business generating $840K in cash flow, but ultimately reject the deal due to heavy owner dependence, limited growth potential, and questionable transferability.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/shed-and-garage-construction-business-central-maine/2364392/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

Stop checkbook managing your real estate business. Fractional CFO Alex Lopez breaks down the KPIs, projections, and tax strategies that scale investors.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss sits down with Alex Lopez, fractional CFO and tax strategist at alexlopescpa.com, to unpack the financial blind spots that hold real estate investors back from scaling past seven figures.Most investors nail the CEO role but completely ignore the CFO role. Alex explains why that gap is costing investors money, deals, and growth, and how to fix it without hiring a full-time finance team.Topics covered in this episode:What a fractional CFO actually does and why it's different from a bookkeeper or tax preparerThe "checkbook management" trap that kills businesses at the $800K to $1M revenue markHow to set up KPIs that actually define success or failure in your investing businessWhy projecting at least one quarter ahead is the single habit that separates scaling businesses from stagnant onesA real example of an investor who built a multi-million dollar portfolio in his 20s by architecting the finances firstHow to use NOI, cap rates, and LTV to back into your portfolio target before you buyWhy conversion rate is one of the most overlooked KPIs and what doubled Alex's own conversionThe ROI on fractional CFO services and why it typically pays for itself several times overHow AI fits into financial operations today (and where it still falls short)Why building SOPs before you need them saves years of stress down the roadThis episode is for real estate investors approaching or past the million-dollar mark who are still managing finances reactively rather than strategically.

Working hard on the wrong thing and you can feel it, but you can't see it from inside the jar. In this episode, I break down the Decision Call format, what it is, why it works, and the pattern showing up across four very different SaaS partner businesses I ran calls with recently. One was a Microsoft partner at $800K running two business models pretending to be one. One was a Salesforce solopreneur serving nonprofits who couldn't pay her real rate. One was a NetSuite partner whose revenue had dropped from $75K a month to under $15K. One was a Zoho partner building bespoke AI with no packaged offer. Different platforms, different countries, same problem. If you're stuck on your number one challenge and need clarity to act on it, this one is for you.Resources and LinksNeed help with your WHO and WHAT decisions? Apply for a FREE Multiplier CallBook a Decision Session herePrevious episode: 683 - Get Specific, Get Rich, or Get Out with Jay McBainCheck out more episodes of the Paul Higgins PodcastSubscribe to our YouTube channel: @PaulHigginsMentoringJoin our newsletterSuggested resources

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Before the screen-time backlash hit the mainstream, Cat Goetze was already building an analog antidote. Her brand Physical Phones—Bluetooth landlines designed to replace smartphone habits—generated $800K in its first year and turned a personal frustration into a full-blown cultural movement. For more on Physical Phones and show notes click here Subscribe and watch Shopify Masters on YouTube!Sign up for your FREE Shopify Trial here.

Dylan Gillies started wholesaling with zero capital, no buyers list, and a $6,000 course that produced nothing. Then he forgot he was even sending mail through DealMachine and got a call that changed everything. Now, three deals in, he is staring down a six-unit manufactured home development with $800K in projected net profit for the group, and he had to pass on a $90K assignment fee to get there. In this episode, Dylan, David, and Ryan also dig into why Ryan scaled back from 11 employees to 3, how inbound direct mail creates more leverage than cold outreach, and what most wholesalers get wrong about hiring and partnerships.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Dylan Gillies' Business & First Deals 4:52 - Building A Buyers List & Other Deals 6:19 - Manufactured Homes 10:21 - The Marketing He's Doing & Being An Agent 13:18 - Mistakes He's Learned From 14:46 - Sending Direct Mail & Ryan's Structure 25:42 - Mistakes When Building A Business 31:14 - Stepping Back As An Owner 34:31 - More On Direct Mail 39:37 - Outro   LINKS: Facebook: Dylan Gillies https://www.facebook.com/dylan.gillies.9   Website: North Coast REI LLC https://www.northcoastrei.com/   Instagram: David Lecko https://www.instagram.com/dlecko   Website: DealMachine https://www.dealmachine.com/pod   Instagram: Ryan Haywood https://www.instagram.com/heritage_home_investments   Website: Heritage Home Investments https://www.heritagehomeinvestments.com/

Tariffs are squeezing your margins before you even ship a unit. Whether you're doing $8K/month in home goods or $800K/month in electronics, the sourcing landscape is shifting. Neil Twa dives into what a 30% cost increase from China means for your unit economics. Two sellers, same tariff pressure, but different strategies: a $40K/month home textiles brand and a larger electronics operator. Neil breaks down three actionable moves every seller can execute, no matter your scale. The sourcing map is evolving faster than most sellers are moving. Close that gap before 2026 hits. This is The High Voltage Business Builders Podcast.

Most GRC functions were built a decade ago in response to SOX or a single risk event. The world has changed. The function often hasn't. In this episode, Embark's Adam Olsen is joined by Managing Director Allison Bradshaw to break down what it actually takes to modernize governance, risk, and compliance for the environment organizations are operating in today.In this episode:Why siloed GRC functions create blind spots, audit fatigue, and hidden costs that far exceed what shows up on a budget lineWhat an integrated GRC model looks like in practice: common risk taxonomy, shared technology, and coordinated activities across all three lines of defenseHow to make the business case for modernization, including the 20 to 30 percent cost reduction organizations typically see when duplication is eliminatedTechnology enablement beyond the platform: continuous controls monitoring, workflow automation, and real-time integration with your ERP and source systemsHow modern GRC transforms SOX from a seasonal sprint into a year-round process, with a real-world example of an $800K compliance budget getting restructuredWhere AI fits into GRC today: risk identification, anomaly detection, and compliance monitoring, plus the governance frameworks organizations need to manage AI as a risk in its own rightWhat a risk-intelligent culture actually looks like, and why most GRC transformations fail on culture long before they fail on technologyHow to start without boiling the ocean: practical guidance on sequencing a GRC modernization roadmapTo connect with Allison or learn more about Embark's GRC maturity assessment, visit embarkwithus.com.

In the world of B2B social media, there is often a great divide: the "Organic Island" focused on storytelling and the "Paid Powerhouse" focused on demand gen. But what happens when you bridge that gap? Ask Melissa Dawson, Corporate Social Media Lead at WD, who drove a massive 30% follower growth and over 80 million impressions in just one year.In this episode of Behind the Post, Melissa breaks down the strategy that took WD's LinkedIn following from 600K to 800K. She challenges the notion that organic and paid should live in separate silos, arguing that treating them as distinct entities is the biggest mistake a B2B team can make. Melissa shares her "social-first" approach to translating complex topics like AI infrastructure and sustainability into engaging content, while revealing the specific performance indicators, like the nuances of engagement rate, that signal when it's time to put dollars behind a post.From leveraging high-level brand storytelling to humanizing a technical brand through employee stories, Melissa provides a tactical roadmap for social media managers looking to justify a bigger budget and reach the right people. Whether you're a team of one managing both sides of the coin or trying to align with a separate demand gen team, this episode is packed with insights on how to make your audience the true north of your strategy.Hot Topics:Why treating paid media as a distribution channel and organic as "the real work" is a missed opportunityHow to use engagement rates and content pillars to decide exactly which posts deserve a budget boost.The specific types of storytelling and employee-centric content that drove 200,000 new followers on LinkedIn.How to build a business case for social media budget by focusing on audience precision over vanity metrics.

What does it look like to manage $800,000 in student loan debt as a physician? In this Milestones to Millionaire episode, we discuss this doctor's plan for handling a massive student loan balance while navigating a high cost of living area and the financial realities of early career medicine. We also discuss the challenges and experience of attending a Caribbean medical school, along with practical considerations for balancing debt repayment, housing costs, and everyday life expenses. If you are dealing with large student loans or trying to build a plan under financial pressure, this episode offers a grounded and realistic perspective. Southern Impression Homes takes owning rental property to the next level with their innovative 2.0 approach, focusing solely on turnkey new construction investment properties. Single family homes, duplexes and quads in high growth markets of Florida. They handle every aspect of the process with expertise and efficiency. Including financing, insurance, and property management. To learn more about build-to-rent, visit https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/southernimpressionhomes or call 904-831-8058! Celebrating your stories of success along the journey to financial freedom! Tune in every Monday to the Milestones to Millionaire Podcast, where we celebrate the financial achievements of our listeners and share practical tips for reaching your own milestones. We want to celebrate your milestones—no matter how big or small—and help inspire others to follow your lead. Every week, these episodes feature one listener who has recently achieved a milestone they are proud of and want to celebrate, and they give any advice they have for those who want to follow their example. Make sure to listen every Monday to be inspired by your fellow white coat investors. Celebrate YOUR Milestone on the Milestones to Millionaire Podcast: https://whitecoatinvestor.com/milestones  Website: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com  YouTube: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/youtube  Student Loan Advice: https://studentloanadvice.com  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewhitecoatinvestor  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewhitecoatinvestor  Twitter: https://twitter.com/WCInvestor  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhitecoatinvestor  Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/whitecoatinvestor  Online Courses: https://whitecoatinvestor.teachable.com  Newsletter: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/free-monthly-newsletter 

Andrew Blazenko has made 6 acquisitions over the last ten years. Pairing businesses with operators is key to his model.Topics in Andrew's interview:Background as a business brokerWanted the exit joy for himselfDanger of low barrier to entryFinding great operators to run his businessesBusiness acquisition requires repsExecutive in Residence programRequiring operators to invest in the businessDifficulty of raising equity in CanadaShipping costs as a natural moatLiving as a “gentleman of leisure” References and how to contact Andrew:LinkedInProSafeEterna EquityTrueFoamThe ecosystem for serious acquisition entrepreneurs—education, capital, community, and post-close support to buy and grow a business:The Acquisition LabGet a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition.Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta.Get a free review of your books & financial ops from System Six (a $500 value):Book a call with Tim or hello@systemsix.com and mention Acquiring MindsConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

Have questions? Send me a text hereMost people think investing in real estate makes you wealthy. Actually, it's the STRATEGY that makes you wealthy.Commercial real estate isn't about buying buildings. It's about deploying the RIGHT strategy to create financial momentum.In this episode, I'll be discussing the exact strategies you can use to compress years of profit into massive paydays.Here are the strategies you'll discover:• The "Forced Appreciation" Strategy – How I turned an $800K vacant building into a $1M income-producing asset (and why you can't do this with residential real estate)• The "2-Year Flip" Strategy – My personal favorite. How I sold a warehouse after just 2 years and pocketed 7-8 years worth of cash flow in ONE lump sum• The "Tax-Free Cash Machine" Strategy – How to pull money out of your property every few years through refinancing without paying a dime in taxes• The "Developer's Edge" Strategy – How I built a property for $500K that immediately appraised for $700K (instant equity before we even had a tenant)• The "Buy and Hold Forever" Strategy – What the wealthiest investors do and why I don't do itPlus, I reveal the 6 ways you make money on EVERY commercial real estate deal (most investors only consider 2 or 3 of them).The simple truth is the property doesn't make you rich. The strategy does. I would love to hear from you. Send me a text message by clicking the link above this description.  You can ask a question, leave a comment or just say hello.  I look forward to hearing from you!Subscribe to the  Financial Momentum Newsletter where we discuss ideas and tools to build momentum in your business and life!  The newsletter is FREE and delivered to your inbox once a week.   Click here to subscribe! DISCLAIMER: This video/audio content is intended only for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. Neither Real Estate Revenue, Financial Momentum or Paul Ary are registered financial advisors, financial planners, attorneys, tax professionals or economists and the contents of this video and/or audio podcast should not be considered investment, financial, legal or tax advice. Your use of Financial Momentum or Real Estate Revenue's channel either on YouTube or on any audio podcast, and your reliance on any information from these sources is solely at your own risk. Moreover, the use of the Internet (including, but not limited to, YouTube, E-Mail, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn) for communications with The Financial Momentum Podcast, Real Estate Revenue or Paul Ary does not establish a formal business relationship.  This is not financial advice.  These are my personal opinions on real estate and the world in general.

Welcome to Review Radar #11 — the "broken dreams and hopes" edition. We revisit every game they reviewed between September and December last year to see which ones survived, which ones got killed, and which ones genuinely broke through.The verdict is brutal. AceCraft dropped from 800K downloads a day to 4K. Galaxy Defense never scaled. The Squad Busters of the world joined Supercell's graveyard. But there were real winners: The Tower, Level Devil, Sunday City (the "Casino GTA"), and Heads Down all proved that smart design beats hype every time.If you want to understand what actually predicts mobile game survival, this is the episode.#mobilegaming #gamedesign #useracquisition #liveops #f2pGet our MERCH NOW: 25gamers.com/shop--------------------------------------PVX Partners offers non-dilutive funding for game developers.Go to: https://pvxpartners.com/They can help you access the most effective form of growth capital once you have the metrics to back it.- Scale fast- Keep your shares- Drawdown only as needed- Have PvX take downside risk alongside you+ Work with a team entirely made up of ex-gaming operators and investors---------------------------------------For an ever-growing number of game developers, this means that now is the perfect time to invest in monetizing direct-to-consumer at scale.Our sponsor FastSpring:Has delivered D2C at scale for over 20 yearsThey power top mobile publishers around the worldLaunch a new webstore, replace an existing D2C vendor, or add a redundant D2C vendor at fastspring.gg.---------------------------------------This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let's not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously.Panelists: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jakub Remia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠r,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Felix Braberg, Matej Lancaric⁠ Join our slack channel here: https://join.slack.com/t/two-and-half-gamers/shared_invite/zt-3bckldvr8-8PXvzciMWdheOzED9hq0SA⏱️ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Cold open — "broken dreams" radar incoming01:51 AceCraft, Galaxy Defense and the September graveyard07:54 The Tower — one of the best games we've reviewed12:01 Sudoku Master and the puzzle category check-in20:11 The Supercell post-2018 graveyard + MoCo's slow death28:38 Sunday City — the "Casino GTA" winning at $100K/day34:00 Final verdict — who survived and who didn't---------------------------------------Matej LancaricUser Acquisition & Creatives Consultant⁠https://lancaric.meFelix BrabergAd monetization consultant⁠https://www.felixbraberg.comJakub RemiarGame design consultant⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakubremiar---------------------------------------Please share the podcast with your industry friends, dogs & cats. Especially cats! They love it!Hit the Subscribe button on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple!Please share feedback and comments - matej@lancaric.me---------------------------------------If you are interested in getting UA tips every week on Monday, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lancaric.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & sign up for the Brutally Honest newsletter by Matej LancaricDo you have UA questions nobody can answer? Ask ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matej AI⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - the First UA AI in the gaming industry! https://lancaric.me/matej-ai

She started with $2,000 in the bank, no clients, and a brand new mortgage,  then scaled her business to $800K in 10 months.In this episode, I'm joined by Niamh, Founder of Aligned Allied Health and Aligned + Well, a new online platform for physical and psychological wellbeing giving women access to evidence-based health tools, expert support, and weekly guidance from accredited therapists. In this episode we talk about what it really takes to build a business from the ground up, and it may be the reminder some need to throw everything into this. Inside this conversation you will learn: what the first 10 months of business growth actually looked like to scale to $800kthe uncomfortable moves Niamh had to make to get clients before anything felt safe, stable, or guaranteedthe self-sacrifice, pressure, and personal cost that can sit behind rapid success, and the part most ambitious women do not say out loudthe risks she had to take as a leader before there was proof it would all workwhat building a business from passion actually looks like. If you're building something big, this conversation is for you. Connect with Niamh and Aligned Allied Health:Instagram Aligned Allied Health WebsiteEnrol in The Collective: A mentorship for women in business ready to expand into multi five figure and six figure months, attract premium clients and become known in the high-end space in their industry.Book the mini private 1:1 mentorship package here. Further Resources: Follow me on Instagram for daily mindset tips and lots of BTS content of my life (building a 7 figure business, living by the beach, my daily routines and travels) Browse the free resources - meditations, manifestation tracks and more See what's currently open for enrolment here or browse courses available on demand here 

Want to know how a sleep sounds app is generating up to $800K/month?In this video, Steve P. Young breaks down the BetterSleep app and reveals the exact onboarding, paywall, and monetization strategies driving massive revenue.If you're building an app, this teardown will show you how to increase conversions, improve retention, and maximize monetization using proven techniques.You'll learn:✅ The onboarding flow that boosts conversions with sound & personalization✅ Why social proof before the paywall can increase revenue✅ How to use data-driven onboarding questions for better marketing✅ The power of cross-promotion (BetterSleep x BetterHelp strategy)✅ Why forcing email capture after paywalls can increase LTV✅ Real examples of paywall flows, discounts, and trial strategiesMost apps leave money on the table because of poor onboarding and weak paywalls. This app shows how small UX decisions can lead to massive revenue gains.If you're an app founder, marketer, or growth team looking to improve onboarding, increase conversions, and learn proven monetization strategies from top-performing apps, this is a must-watch.

At 24 years old, Joel Steele was buried in what would be roughly $800,000 of debt in today's dollars - the wreckage of a healthy fast food restaurant chain he had poured himself into since college. He had three locations, media coverage, and a fourth lease in his hand. What he didn't have was a team, a mentor, or a profit. Episode page with links, video, and more In this conversation with Mark Graban on My Favorite Mistake, Joel takes apart what actually went wrong. It wasn't the concept - healthy fast food was ahead of its time. It was that he had set the wrong metric. He was measuring growth instead of profitability. He was doing every job himself. And when warning signs appeared (literally, as sewage backing up four feet high in the middle of a lunch rush), he kept going. Joel shares the moment he finally took off the blinders, the catatonic stretch that followed, and how he rebuilt - first into a successful financial services firm, and now as the author of Life Switch: How to Experience the Power of Living On. He explains what it means to live "on" versus "off," why he designed a $1 million charitable commitment into the book itself, and what he tells high achievers - including pro athletes - who are trying to figure out what comes next. A thoughtful conversation about founder blinders, the trap of confusing growth with success, and the psychology of coming back after a public failure.

Notes from James:I wish I had been Kolin Jones when I was 18 years old.When Colin was 19, during COVID, he set up his own private jet brokerage out of a college dorm room. No investors. No jets. No connections. Just a GoDaddy website, an email address, and an obsessive willingness to send 2,500 cold emails a day.Amalfi Jets is on track to do $120 million in revenue this year. And he still doesn't own a single plane.I love how he thought about competition. He literally calculated: my competitor sends 400 emails a day, I'll send 2,500 — that means I'm doing six of his days in one of mine. Do that for a month and I'm four months ahead. That was the whole strategy at the start. Beautiful.And then TikTok changed everything. One video about a client who chartered two jets — one for his wife, one for his mistress — got a million views. 150,000 people hit their website. 15,000 flight requests in a single day. The entire trajectory of the company shifted because of a free video.He also talked about losing money on purpose on his first sale — selling a $24,500 flight for $20,000 to lock in loyalty. Pure Amazon thinking. I love that.And there's a story about a client stranded on the Galapagos Islands whose plane broke down. The client's assistant asked about bribing customs officials. Listen for how Kolin handled it.This is a great template if you're an entrepreneur, a creative, or anyone trying to build something from nothing. Please listen.Episode description:Kolin Jones was 19 years old, in his college dorm during COVID, when he noticed something: commercial flights were grounded, but private jets were surging. He got his pilot's license at Van Nuys Airport — the busiest private jet airport in the world — and launched Amalfi Jets with nothing more than a website, a cold email strategy, and a plan to out-hustle every competitor through sheer volume.James and Kolin break down exactly how the private jet charter brokerage model works, why you can legally set one up today with zero certification or licensing, why Amalfi turns down roughly $1M/week in deals over safety concerns, and what separates a legitimate broker from the hundreds of unregulated players flooding the market. They also get into the social media strategy that transformed the company — why Kolin was initially against TikTok, what changed his mind, and how one viral video created 15,000 flight requests in a day.Plus: what it actually costs to own a private jet, the real economics of flying private vs. first class, why the richest clients show up in jeans and an Uber, what happens when a client punches the pilot mid-flight, and the watch Kolin bought himself the first month Amalfi crossed $2M in revenue.What you'll learnHow a private jet charter brokerage works — and why it requires zero licensing or certification to startThe cold email strategy Kolin used to out-hustle every competitor from his college dormWhy Kolin intentionally lost money on his first few sales — and why it paid offThe real cost of owning a private jet (it's about $800K/year just to park it)Why Amalfi turns down ~$1M/week in business due to safety and legal concernsHow one TikTok about a client's mistress generated 150,000 website visitors and 15,000 flight requests in a single dayWhy Kolin tracks which shirt color makes his videos go more viral (black = +36%)When flying private is actually cheaper than first class — and the math behind itThe Galapagos breakdown story: a stranded client, a broken jet, and a customs bribe requestWhat ultra-high-net-worth clients actually look like vs. the Instagram versionKolin's plans for Amalfi: acquisitions, possible PE partnership, and why he won't go publicTimestamps:00:00 Why flying private ruins you for commercial forever06:00 What Amalfi Jets actually is — and how the charter brokerage model works09:00 The real cost of owning a private jet13:00 The wild west of jet brokerage — zero regulation, zero licensing required16:00 The Galapagos story: broken jet, stranded client, and a near-bribe20:00 Colin's origin story: COVID, flight school, and cold emailing 2,500 people a day26:30 The first sale: losing $4,000 on purpose and the Amazon strategy that built loyalty30:00 How one TikTok about a mistress changed everything36:00Inside Amalfi's content machine — and the clients who punch pilots41:00 When private is actually cheaper than first class — the real math46:00 The tech behind Amalfi: AI fleet optimization, 72K-member app, and social listening50:00 Burying competitors with relevance — and what's next for Amalfi57:00 The first splurge: an Omega Seamaster and what it representsAdditional Resources:Amalfi JetsKolin's InstagramKolin on TikTokAmalfi Jets on TikTokSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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**New Video Alert! Have you ever felt burned out running your business? On this video the owner built a $3M/year company… and still wants out. Would you sell and walk away with $800K? Or try to fix the business and keep going? Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/vHkMDaBWPxw Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett #businessbuying #Entrepreneurship #smallbusinessowner #businessdeals #BusinessOwnerBurnout #sellyourbusiness #EntrepreneurBurnout #PassiveIncome #startupreality *** TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 03:00 The real problem: burnout vs logic 08:00 Bad advice from Reddit (and why it fails) 15:00 Hiring a manager? Huge risk explained 25:00 Keep vs sell: the $800K decision 40:00 What most people get wrong about valuation 55:00 My advice: sell before it's too late **** - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero. Terms & Conditions apply.* Find more content that answers your questions with my new AI BOT: https://www.davidcbarnettbot.com/ Enjoy HUGE savings when signing up for Xero cloud-based accounting software using David's sponsorship link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and articles, https://www.DavidCBarnett.com - Book a call with David and let him help you with your project, https://www.CallDavidCBarnett.com - Learn how to buy a successful and profitable business in a risk-controlled way https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com - Get help selling your business, https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com - Get better organized in your business, https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com - Learn to make better cash flow forecasts and write incredibly effective business plans from scratch!, https://www.BizPlanSchool.com - Learn to build an equity asset with insurance! visit https://www.NewBankingSolution.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.On today's edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses the collision of LGBTQ ideology and religious liberty in Finland, religious liberty cases over Christian conviction in Louisville, the No Kings protests, and the sentencing of two teens for creating deepfake pornography of their classmates.Part I (00:13 – 11:23)LGBTQ Issues Collide with Religious Liberty in Finland: Christian Legislator Found Guilty of Inciting Hatred for Holding Christian ConvictionReligious liberty crashes in Finland by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)Part II (11:23 – 13:30)‘Violating the U.S. Constitution Can Be Expensive': Louisville Photographer Wins $800k in Religious Freedom CaseLouisville to pay $800K in wedding photographer religious‑freedom case by Courier-Journal (Killian Baarlaer)Part III (13:30 – 15:56)Another Religious Liberty Case in Louisville: Boyce College Student Fired From Local Coffee Shop for Sharing Christian Views on Marriage When Asked by CoworkerEx-Heine Brothers employee says she was fired for sharing Christian views by Courier-Journal (Lillian Metzmeier)Part IV (15:56 – 20:52)More ‘No Kings' Rallies: Thousands Protested President Trump's Leadership Saturday – We are Witnessing the Increasing Disappearance of the Political MiddlePart V (20:52 – 27:07)A Dangerous Digital Development: Students Sentenced for Creating Deepfake Pornography of Fellow ClassmatesTeens who made deepfake porn of classmates were just sentenced. Will it make a difference? by USA Today (Alyssa Goldberg and Kyle Bagenstose)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

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Top headlines for Thursday, March 26, 2026We explore the recent news about actor Alan Ritchson, famous for his role in Reacher, who has been cleared of charges following a physical altercation. Next, we examine the alarming developments in England, where an Iranian terror group has taken responsibility for an arson attack on Jewish ambulances and has declared its intention to continue targeting the US and Israel. Plus, we discuss a heated political controversy in Texas, where state Rep. James Talarico criticized Christian nationalism in response to a provocative statement made by Pastor Brooks Potteiger. 00:11 No charges for Christian ‘Reacher' star Alan Ritchson after fight00:58 Iranian terror group behind UK arson vows to do more attacks01:51 Louisville pays $800K to settle with Christian photographer02:43 Talarico says 'Christian Nationalism kills' in response to pastor 03:33 Planned Parenthood chapter pays $500K to end discrimination probe04:25 Dallas begins removal of 30 rainbow-colored crosswalks05:16 DoorDash delivery worker, 78, gets nearly $1M from strangersSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercast⠀Follow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTube⠀Get the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for Android⠀Subscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!⠀Links to the NewsNo charges for Christian ‘Reacher' star Alan Ritchson after fight | EntertainmentIranian terror group behind UK arson vows to do more attacks | WorldLouisville pays $800K to settle with Christian photographer | PoliticsTalarico says 'Christian Nationalism kills' in response to pastor | PoliticsPlanned Parenthood chapter pays $500K to end discrimination probe | U.S.Dallas begins removal of 30 rainbow-colored crosswalks | PoliticsDoorDash delivery worker, 78, gets nearly $1M from strangers | U.S.

On this episode: Episode 408 of The Rise & Grind Podcast is loaded with big music moments and major headlines. Roderick & Cari kick things off with new releases from Mike Will Made-It (R3SET)and Kid Cudi (HAVE U BN 2 HEAVEN @ NITE?), while also reacting to Latto announcing a new album and pregnancy. They also highlight J. Cole selling 800K tickets on presale for The Fall Off Tour, showing just how big this run is shaping up to be.   In news, the episode covers a huge moment for hip-hop as JAY-Z & The Roots are set to headline Roots Picnic, with Erykah Badu also announced, plus Hov's upcoming Yankee Stadium showscelebrating Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint. The crew also breaks down Lil Wayne's Carter Classics Tour with 2 Chainz & The Game, Rick Ross' Port of Miami anniversary run, a Tank vs. Tyrese Verzuz set for this month, & the passing of Chuck Norris.   Another packed episode covering music, legacy, and what's next — tap in.   Intro: Ying Yang Twins - Say I Yi Yi   Roderick | Tyler, The Creator- ARE WE STILL FRIENDS?   Cari | Babyface Ray - Big Meech Holiday (feat. King Hendrick$)   Subscribe to Apple Music now to hear all of the new albums & tracks we discuss: https://apple.co/3NgdXW

This week on Registry Matters: NARSOL takes West Virginia to federal court, arguing the state's $125 annual registry fee is actually an unconstitutional fine that funds unrelated police services — a case that could reshape how states fund their registries. We also examine NARSOL's broader legal campaign challenging internet identifier disclosure requirements for registrants, with strategic litigation targeting unconstitutional laws across multiple states. Show Notes Is Your Registry Fee Actually a Fine? — NARSOL files a federal lawsuit arguing West Virginia's $125 annual registry fee functions as an unconstitutional fine, with revenue diverted to fund general police services rather than registry operations. Fighting WV's Internet ID Disclosure Law — NARSOL mounts a legal challenge against unconstitutional internet identifier disclosure requirements imposed on registrants, part of a broader strategic litigation effort spanning multiple states. Keywords registry fees, unconstitutional fines, West Virginia, NARSOL lawsuit, internet identifier disclosure, NARSOL litigation, sex offender registry, registrant rights Chapters [01:46] Is Your Registry Fee Actually a Fine? [35:28] Fighting WV's Internet ID Disclosure Law Subscribe & Support Registry Matters: https://www.registrymatters.co/ FYP Education: https://fypeducation.org/ Email us: registrymatterscast@gmail.com Leave an old fashioned voice message: 747-227-4477 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/registrymatters Join the Discord server: https://discord.gg/6FnxwAQm57 Want to support Registry Matters with some swag: https://fypeducation.org/shop/ Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/registry-matters/id1305039280 RSS: https://www.registrymatters.co/feed/podcast/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3d75P7Kc37n2l79m89F9KI YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/registrymatters The Registry Matters Podcast's mission is to cover issues surrounding the Registry. We cover cases that will peel back the veneer of what we need to do to change our lives for the better. We cover news articles that spark conversations about the total insanity of this modern day witch hunt. This podcast will call out bad policy and call out those that are making bad policy. To change things for the positive, we need to act. We are 6-7-8-900k strong. With that many people, plus their friends and family, over a million people are affected by the registry. We should be able to secure donations to hire lawyers and lobbyists to move the agenda in our favor. We need our people to be represented.

Kathy Hilton shocked the entire table during the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Italy trip when she snapped at Amanda with the now-viral line: “Know your place.” On this episode of Don't Let It Stu, Chef Stu O'Keeffe and comedian Keith Carlisle break down the awkward RHOBH dinner, Dorit dominating the season, and why fans are getting tired of the drama. Plus — Teresa Giudice is reportedly facing foreclosure on her $6.5 million home after an $800K loan controversy, Boy George has advice for rising pop star Chappell Roan about fame, and the internet is obsessed with a hilarious Selena Gomez impersonation TikTok. TRAVEL TO IRELAND WITH CHEF STU: https://trovatrip.com/trip/europe/ireland/ireland-with-stuart-okeeffe-sep-09-2026 NUCORE HEALTH ⁠https://nucorehealth.com/⁠ MONTH OF MARCH GLP1 giving 100$ off your order Code: CHEFSTU100 Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu's Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British Columbia adopts permanent daylight saving time while WA and OR stay stuck. Trump reveals what he thinks would be the worst-case scenario in Iran. // Big Local: A dog in Sudden Valley survived a cougar attack after the owner rushed to its aid. An Anacortes woman who grew up behind the Iron Curtain has raised $800K for Ukraine. A criminal is attempting to get a lighter sentence for a murder he committed in 1994. // You Pick the Topic: Employees that denied service to a customer for wearing a Trump shirt have been fired. A small plane crashed in New York in what is being called another ‘miracle on the Hudson.’

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