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Find out more and sign up for the Sleep Insight program here. Are you a parent who isn't sleeping well and it's affecting your entire family?You're more impatient because you're tired all the time even though you want to be a good parent? You aren't alone!In this episode, you'll meet Jane, a mom to a toddler who had been dealing with insomnia since pregnancy. We finally got to the root of her sleep issues and now she looks forward to bedtime again!3 months into the program she wrote "It's so much more easier for me to wind down and fall asleep these days. I actually get excited when it's bedtime! Last night I slept 7.5 hours straight, which is unheard of Finally feeling like my body is getting the rest it so desperately needs. Thank you ”Instead of ruminating about her bad sleep all the time, she's now able to focus on other more important things such as going to the gym and savoring the magical time with her son while he's young. Recently she even hosted a big party with friends and family that she said she wouldn't have been able to do 6 months ago!In this episode you'll hear Jane tell her story so you can see that your sleep issues are fixable too. If you want to fix your sleep for yourself and to help your family, you want to sign up for the Sleep Insight program. It's a 6 month group coaching program that includes: functional lab tests and assessments to uncover everything that is causing your sleep issuesa customized and holistic plan so that you know exactly what to do to get your body back in balance and restore your health so you can sleep normally long-term6 months of support with weekly live coaching calls and daily group chat messaging to answer all of your questions and help you implement your plan so you can sleep well without sleep aidsa curriculum of to-the-point Smart Sleeper training about health, diet, blood sugar, mindset and sleep that you can start as soon as you sign up so you start improving right away.Sign up here to get started today to find and fix what's causing your sleep issues so you can sleep well without meds.00:00 Introduction: Struggling with Sleep as a Parent00:12 Meet Jane: A Journey from Insomnia to Restful Nights01:36 Jane's Story: From Pregnancy Insomnia to Seeking Help02:14 Challenges and Frustrations: The Impact of Insomnia05:56 Exploring Solutions: What Jane Tried Before the Program07:17 Discovering the Root Causes: Functional Health Insights08:42 Making Changes: Diet, Supplements, and Lifestyle11:29 Seeing Results: Improvements in Sleep and Life12:35 Life After Insomnia: Energy, Parenting, and Celebrations16:42 Conclusion: Join the Sleep Insight Program
In this episode of A Shot in the Arm podcast, Ben Plumley discusses an ongoing potentially highly significant legal challenge to the Affordable Care Act with Eric Waskowicz, Senior Policy Manager at the United States of Care. The case involves a small group of employers in Texas seeking to eliminate mandates for free preventative services, positing both constitutional issues and religious objections. Eric explains the potential widespread impacts on access to healthcare if the Supreme Court rules against the ACA provisions. He emphasizes the importance of no-cost preventative services and the economic and social benefits of maintaining them. The conversation also highlights continued bipartisan support - even from the Trump administration - for these measures and the role of state-level advocacy in preserving access to comprehensive healthcare. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:17 The Curious Case of Legal Action in the US 01:04 Introducing Eric Kovi and United States of Care 04:49 Background on the Affordable Care Act and Preventive Services 06:46 The Impact of the Supreme Court Case 15:39 Mobilizing Support and Advocacy 22:49 Eric Kovi's Career Journey 27:22 Call to Action and Conclusion
In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider delve into strategies for overcoming life's obstacles and achieving high performance. They discuss their new 90-day accelerator program, which offers personalized two-on-one mentorship aimed at helping business owners and high-earning professionals achieve greater autonomy and balance in their lives. The program is designed to fast-track individuals through intensive weekly coaching, providing them with clarity, actionable plans, and support. They also share success stories and insights into how the program can help integrate business success with personal fulfillment.00:00 Introduction: Finding the Will to Fight Back00:29 Meet Shawn Rider: Fasting and Daily Life01:53 The Tactical Empire: Weekly Updates and New Offerings02:40 Introducing the 90-Day Accelerator Program03:14 The Vision Behind the Tactical Empire04:50 Challenges and Solutions in Onboarding06:22 Success Stories and Program Impact18:22 Ideal Candidates for the Accelerator Program24:09 Conclusion: Join the Tactical Empire Community
Welcome to another insightful episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, where Roger Knecht, president of Universal Accounting Center, guides you on your journey to building a successful accounting business. In this episode, we have the privilege of welcoming Vamsi Polimetla, a seasoned leadership development coach with an impressive track record at pioneering companies like SpaceX, Amazon and Apple. Vamsi shares his expertise on unleashing the untapped potential within individuals, drawing on Eastern philosophies to help clients achieve their goals more efficiently. Episode Highlights: Vamsi's Journey: Vamsi recounts his transformative journey from India to a 23-year career in IT before transitioning to leadership coaching. He shares personal growth experiences, including moving to the U.S. and overcoming self-doubt, which have shaped his coaching philosophy. Philosophy and Approach: Discussion on leveraging Eastern philosophies to help individuals step out of their comfort zones and create long-term life visions. Insights into maintaining focus on meaningful tasks for personal and professional success. Marketing and Sales for Accounting Professionals: A deep dive into the importance of using CRMs and email marketing for client acquisition in the accounting industry. Practical tips for accountants on developing effective marketing and sales strategies. Personal Development and Fulfillment: Vamsi shares transformative experiences, such as attending a Tony Robbins event, that inspired his shift from pursuing executive roles to finding fulfillment in serving others. Emphasizes the significance of proactive personal development and surrounding oneself with positive influences. Concepts and Frameworks: Introduction to Dan Sullivan's concepts of “free days” and the importance of taking action before feeling completely ready. Life as a journey requires a destination, flexible paths, patience, and resilience. Presentation of the “four four four four” framework for personal and professional development, promoting clarity and momentum. Conclusion: Join us as we delve into these valuable insights with Vamsi, and learn how to apply them for positive change and personal fulfillment in your professional journey. Whether you're in the accounting field or looking to unlock your potential, this episode offers actionable advice and inspiration. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your approach to life and work. Sponsors: Universal Accounting Center Helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth. Offers: Connect with Vamsi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vamsipolimetla/ Get a FREE copy of these books all accounting professionals should use to work on their business and become profitable. These are a must-have addition to every accountant's library to provide quality CFO & Advisory services as a Profit & Growth Expert today: “Red to BLACK in 30 days – A small business accountant's guide to QUICK turnarounds” – This is a how-to guide on how to turn around a struggling business into a more sustainable model. Each chapter focuses on a crucial aspect of the turnaround process - from cash flow management to strategies for improving revenue. This book will teach you everything you need to become a turnaround expert for small businesses. “in the BLACK, nine principles to make your business profitable” – Nine Principles to Make Your Business Profitable – Discover what you need to know to run the premier accounting firm and get paid what you are worth in this book, by the same author as Red to Black – CPA Allen B. Bostrom. Bostrom teaches the three major functions of business (marketing, production and accounting) as well as strategies for maximizing profitability for your clients by creating actionable plans to implement the nine principles. “Your Strategic Accountant” - Understand the 3 Core Accounting Services you should offer as you run your business. help your clients understand which numbers they need to know to make more informed business decisions. “Your Profit & Growth Expert” - Your business is an asset. You should know its value and understand how to maximize it. Beginning with the end in mind helps you work ON your business to build a company you can leave so that it can continue to exist in your absence or build wealth as you retire and enjoy the time, freedom, and life you want and deserve. Learn what it is you can do to become an author, leveraging your expertise to market your services effectively and get the clients you deserve. This is a webinar you don't want to miss. Learn from Mike Capuzzi what a Shook is and how you can use it to position yourself as the Premier Accounting Firm in your area. This is a must-see presentation so get ready to take some great notes. In addition to becoming an author, see what you can do to follow the Turnkey Business plan for accounting professionals. After more than 40 years we've identified the best practices of successful accountants and this is a presentation we are happy to share. Check it out and see what you can do to be in business for yourself but not by yourself with Universal Accounting Center. It's here you can become a: Professional Bookkeeper, PB Professional Tax Preparer, PTP Profit & Growth Expert, PGE Next, join a group of like-minded professionals within the accounting community. Stay up-to-date on current topics and trends and see what you can do to also give back, participating in relevant conversations as they relate to offering quality accounting services and building your bookkeeping, accounting & tax business. The Accounting & Bookkeeping Tips Facebook Group The Universal Accounting Fanpage Topical Newsletters: Universal Accounting Success The Universal Newsletter Lastly, get your Business Score to see what you can do to work ON your business and have the Premier Accounting Firm. Join over 70,000 business owners and get your score on the 8 Factors That Drive Your Company's Value. For Additional FREE Resources for accounting professionals check out this collection HERE! Be sure to join us for GrowCon, the LIVE event for accounting professionals to work ON their business. This is a conference you don't want to miss. Remember this, Accounting Success IS Universal. Listen to our next episode and be sure to subscribe. 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You've had Wendy's Nuggs dipped in sauce. But have you had them covered in sauce? Wendy's New Saucy Nuggs take the Crispy and Spicy Nuggs you love and turn them up to 11.Choose between flavors like Buffalo. Honey BBQ. Garlic Parm. Or, if you're a real heat seeker, try Spicy Ghost Pepper, only on Wendy's signature Spicy Nuggs. State and Liberty makes modern athletic fit clothing for men who want to look great and be comfortable at the same time. Whether you're looking for an athletic fit suit or your new favorite hoodie, State and Liberty has what you need. New customers get 10 percent off when they use the code STAPLES, or you can visit this link: https://tidd.ly/3BY2Amh (0:00-0:36) Wendy's Duos(0:37-1:51) Intro(1:52-4:22) Andy Introduces his new Helmet(4:23-8:15) Way Too Early CFP Bracketology(8:16-14:14) Texas at the 1 seed(14:15-17:34) Oregon at 2(17:35-21:14) Clemson(21:15-26:27) BYU, Big 12 Champs(26:28-27:25) State & Liberty(27:26-28:35) Thank you to Xfinity(28:36-31:45) Ohio State(31:46-33:32) Illinois at the 9 seed(33:33-42:56) Notre Dame's Evaluation(42:57-45:07) Penn State(45:08-49:11) Can Georgia climb back?(49:12-54:50) Deep dive into South Carolina(54:51-57:21) Florida makes the jump(57:22-1:00:56) Tulane grabs the G5 bid(1:00:57-1:04:16) Seeding Changes?(1:04:17-1:06:09) Conclusion Join us as Andy & Ari go through Andy's projected 12-team playoff bracket. As he has Texas and Notre Dame meeting in the championship, he has plenty of familiar faces but newcomers that may leave you surprised. Do you agree with Andy's bracket. Let us know in the comments! Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari WassermanProducer: River Bailey
In this episode, Shawn shares an exciting update about his family's life changes. His wife, at 35, has decided to leave her long-standing corporate job to join their family businesses full-time. This decision marks a significant step towards achieving full autonomy and freedom, key tenets of the Tepco Empire. Sean discusses their realistic optimism, financial adjustments, and the emotional journey of transitioning from a secure corporate position to an entrepreneurial venture. He encourages listeners to go 'all in' on their dreams and emphasizes the importance of supporting one another in pursuing personal and professional freedom.00:00 Introduction and Personal Update00:28 Big Decision: Leaving Corporate America02:21 Planning for the Future03:01 Embracing the Journey Ahead03:52 Encouragement and Conclusion
In this week's episode, we're digging into the concept of success and how traditional metrics like job titles, income, and social media followers might not truly align with what fulfils you. If you've ever felt that the societal benchmarks of success don't quite fit, or if achieving them hasn't brought the satisfaction you expected, then this episode is for you. We'll explore the evolution of work and success, discuss why these conventional metrics often fall short, and provide strategies for redefining success on your own terms. Plus, we've got a special offer to help you start envisioning a more meaningful, personalised path forward. Resources mentioned: Anna's book Outside of the 9 to 5 The Business Academy Free access to the first pillar workbook of the Business Academy. Email Anna at podcast@onestepoutside.com with the subject line "Success Workbook." Key moments: [00:00] Introduction and Episode Overview [00:53] Importance of Personalised Success Metrics [01:47] The Individual Nature of Success [02:14] Historical Perspective on Work and Success [06:39] Modern Success Metrics and Their Flaws [09:27] Strategies for Redefining and Personalising Success [11:14] Reflecting on Fulfilment and Proud Moments [14:33] Information on the One Step Outside Business Academy and Free Workbook Offer [15:58] Final Thoughts and Conclusion Join the free Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/onestepoutside/ Follow Anna on Instagram: https://instagram.com/annaselundberg Get started with these free resources: Explore a broader definition of success https://onestepoutside.com/success Find a way to quit your job and start your own business https://onestepoutside.com/roadmap Get a free assessment of your business https://onestepoutside.com/scorecard Discover the book, Outside of the 9 to 5 https://outsideofthe9to5.com
Episode Description: In this week's episode of The Overlap Podcast, hosts Sid and Keith delve into the art of navigating tough conversations—whether in business, family, or personal growth. Drawing from real-world examples and personal stories, they explore how avoiding critical discussions can lead to misunderstandings, strained relationships, and missed opportunities for growth. Key takeaways include: Recognizing when a hard conversation is necessary. Practical steps to approach these conversations with humility and purpose. Why setting clear standards is vital for team alignment. The importance of fostering open communication to bridge gaps and build trust. Highlights: “To be unclear is to be unkind” — why clarity in leadership matters. The role of metrics and gut feelings in identifying issues early. Real-life coaching moments: shifting from conflict to collaboration. Memorable Quote: "The more tough conversations you have, the better you'll get at them. Avoiding them only makes the story in your head worse—and it's almost always wrong." Conclusion: Join us as we unpack how having meaningful, sometimes uncomfortable, conversations can unlock personal and professional growth. Whether you're a leader, a parent, or simply looking to better connect with those around you, this episode will leave you equipped and inspired to tackle tough talks head-on. Call to Action: Listen now and share this episode with someone who could benefit from a fresh perspective on communication and leadership. Visit our website to connect with our chatbot, Overlap Echo, for more insights and answers to your questions! Episode Resources: Book Recommendation: Crucial Conversations A guide to mastering high-stakes communication. Learn more or purchase here EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) A framework for setting clear goals and improving team communication. Explore EOS resources 90.io - Business Management Software A tool for tracking metrics and having structured one-on-one and quarterly conversations. Visit 90.io Roadmap for Growth Course by TreeBusiness.com Online course to help small business owners scale effectively. Check out the course here Book Recommendation: Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance A memoir exploring resilience and self-determination. Get the book here C2 Wealth Strategies Financial planning and advisory services for individuals and small businesses. Learn more about C2 Wealth Barranco and Associates Accounting and financial consulting services tailored to small businesses. Discover their services
Why do your cold messages to recruiters go unanswered? In today's episode of The Career Strategy Podcast, we dive into the reasons why your emails and DMs might be getting ignored by recruiters and hiring managers. This episode discusses the importance of shifting from being a cold contact to a lukewarm one, making you more recognizable and increasing the chances of getting replies. You'll learn five simple LinkedIn strategies to help you warm up your connections. Find out how to leave thoughtful comments, avoid robotic replies, and move valuable conversations to direct messages. Plus, hear a real-life success story about how these strategies worked for a senior UX researcher. If you're ready to transform your networking approach and boost your job search outcomes, hit play and take the first step today.Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:00 Why Cold Messages Get Ignored01:41 The Solution: Leveraging LinkedIn02:35 Five Strategies to Warm Up Your Connections05:16 Strategy 1: Follow Key People05:56 Strategy 2: React to Their Content06:23 Strategy 3: Leave Thoughtful Comments07:10 Strategy 4: Be Authentic, Not Robotic08:15 Strategy 5: Move Conversations to DMs10:05 Real-Life Success Story: Danielle11:38 Final Tips and Action Items13:06 Conclusion
In this episode of the AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete welcome Greg Slaughter, a highly successful real estate investor and entrepreneur. In this episode, Greg shares his transformative journey from bankruptcy to financial freedom, offering invaluable insights into his 'Entrepreneurial Success Formula.' Learn the four crucial elements: creating congruency, cultivating capacity, committing to consistency, and championing collaboration. Key Takeaways: 01:40 Greg's Entrepreneurial Journey 02:47 Big Real Estate Deal in Indiana 04:21 Self-Managing Properties 05:56 Entrepreneurial Success Formula 07:35 The Importance of Congruency 08:20 Rebuilding After Bankruptcy 13:51 The 4C Squared Formula 20:42 Setting Ambitious Goals 21:37 Achieving Financial Freedom 23:44 The Importance of Skill Development 29:19 Commit to Consistency 32:36 Champion Collaboration 36:07 Event Announcements and Conclusion ________________________ Join us to celebrate our 22nd anniversary of AZREIA
In this week's 2024 election themed episode, Kelley takes the mobile podcast studio to the Beltline in Atlanta, Georgia to explore what a few passing normal people think are essential qualities of a good U.S. president. Engaging with a diverse group of guests—including older voters, high school students, an immigrant on the path to citizenship, and a public health worker—Kelley and teh guests delve into specific personality traits such as humility, integrity, empathy, open-mindedness, and ethical standards. The discussions emphasize the importance of bipartisanship, effective crisis management, and the ability to connect with the average citizen. By sharing varied perspectives, the episode seeks to bridge political divides and highlight universal shared values we all seek in presidential leadership, encouraging listeners to stay informed and participate in the voting process. Mentioned This Episode: 00:00 Introduction 00:37 Diving into 2024 US Presidential Politics 02:18 What Qualities Make a Good President? (Acording to Research) 02:49 Meet Nora: A First-Time Voter 05:04 Nora's Perspective on Leadership 10:13 Introducing Carlos: A Mature Perspective 13:13 Carlos on Ethical Standards and Leadership 17:35 Gen Z Voices: Patrick and Hazel 20:38 Evaluating 2024 Presidential Candidates 22:12 Qualities of an Ideal Candidate 24:03 Perspectives from a Non-Voter 29:08 Insights into Bill Clinton from the Beltline Poet 34:18 An Insightful Conversation with Chandler 43:29 Conclusion Join our Normal Community! TikTok - @normalpersonpod Instagram - @normalpersonpod Facebook - Normal Person Podcast Email Us: normalpersonpod@gmail.com _____________________________________________ This podcast is produced, hosted, and edited by Kelley Bostian (@realcadetkelley). Special thanks to Emmanuel Castillo (@emmanuelcastle) and Ashlyn Lewis (@ashlyn.m.lewis) for pre and post production assistance. A very special thanks to Majestic Paula (@majesticpaula.art) for illustrating and designing the show's artwork. Main theme written and performed by TJ Carson (@tjcarsonj), produced and arranged by Kelley Bostian. All additional music and SFX obtained through Motion Array under royalty free commercial licensing. Normal Person Podcast is not commercially monetized. All rights reserved © Normal Person Podcast, 2024.
In this episode, Alyssa returns home, discussing her experience of moving to San Diego, the contrasts of quiet living, and how establishing a routine has helped her adjust. We delve into the role of dogs as emotional support and the excitement of a new puppy. The episode also explores topics like true crime stories, potential paranormal experiences, managing ADHD diagnosis struggles, and finding similarities with eachother over time. Additionally, Alyssa has taken on a new role within the business, handling client consultations. Throughout the podcast, touching on personal growth, mental health, and adapting to life's transitions.Timestamps00:00 Mother-Daughter Reunion00:17 Room Makeover and Memories01:31 Adjusting to a New Life in San Diego02:49 Creating a New Routine06:05 The Importance of Dogs07:57 Getting a New Puppy11:42 Life in a High-Rise Apartment16:26 Working Together 20:00 Under Promise, Over Deliver21:17 LA Trip Recap and Menendez Brothers22:39 True Crime Discussions30:33 Paranormal Experiences and Lucid Dreaming38:33 ADHD Diagnosis Struggles43:30 Conclusion Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8nonbBsA-mTli1KLlHlrA/joinGet on the Body Boot Camp Wait List:https://jeanineescobar.myflodesk.com/bbc15Work with Jeaninehttps://www.jeanineescobar.comMike's YouTube Channel: @escoelitemindsetMike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@escoelitemindsetSupport our Sponsors1UP Nutrition Code: JEANINEhttps://www.1upnutrition.com /discount/jeanineTranscendhttps://www.transcendcompany.com/escoeliteMegaFit Meals - Code Jeanine https://megafitmeals.rfrl.co/p75q7Built Bar Code: MRSCEOJhttps://builtbar.com?baapp=MRSCEOJSupport us by following on Social MediaAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrsceo_jLTK Fashion Links: https://www.shopLTK.com/explore/MrsCEO_JInstagram: https://instagram.com/mrsceo_jInstagram: https://instagram.com/candidly_withcoffeeWeight Loss IG: https://instagram.com/@jsbodybootcampTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsceo_j
Get ready for the third installment of our wildcard question special: a collection of our favorite wildcard question responses from recent guests from across the state of Georgia. The show diverts from its usual format to showcase the diverse and entertaining responses from ordinary people on topics ranging from zombie apocalypse strategies to imagined superpowers and ideal theme songs for sitcom lives. Mentioned This Episode: 00:00 Introduction 00:38 What is the Wildcard Special Episode? 01:46 Kat's Zombie Apocalypse Weapon 05:41 Danielle's Dolphin-Themed Superhero Power 09:44 College Friends' Handcuff Dilemma 12:53 Will and Betty's Sitcom Theme Song 16:02 Conclusion Join our Normal Community! TikTok - @normalpersonpod Instagram - @normalpersonpod Facebook - Normal Person Podcast Email Us: normalpersonpod@gmail.com _____________________________________________ This podcast is produced, hosted, and edited by Kelley Bostian (@realcadetkelley). Special thanks to Emmanuel Castillo (@emmanuelcastle) and Ashlyn Lewis (@ashlyn.m.lewis) for pre and post production assistance. A very special thanks to Majestic Paula (@majesticpaula.art) for illustrating and designing the show's artwork. Main theme written and performed by TJ Carson (@tjcarsonj), produced and arranged by Kelley Bostian. All additional music and SFX obtained through Motion Array under royalty free commercial licensing. Normal Person Podcast is not commercially monetized. All rights reserved © Normal Person Podcast, 2024.
In this mini episode of Art & Cocktails, host Ekaterina Popova (Kat) shares practical strategies for artists and creatives to generate quick income in their businesses. She explores the importance of being resourceful and creative, especially with the unpredictable nature of the art market. The episode offers actionable ideas like hosting workshops, selling limited edition prints, and offering one-on-one mentoring sessions to help listeners find financial stability while staying true to their artistic passions. Key Takeaways: Be resourceful and creative in your business approach. The art market may be unpredictable, but opportunities for quick income exist. Host mini workshops to share your skills and generate revenue. Limited edition prints create urgency and offer value to your audience. Treat your art business like a form of creativity and enjoyment. Record your ideas for future projects. Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction to Quick Cash Strategies for Creatives 03:07 – Understanding the Current Art Market Landscape 06:12 – Practical Ideas for Generating Quick Income 08:50 – Embracing Creativity in Business and Conclusion Join my free masterclass: Discover How to Become a Full-Time Artist https://www.theartqueens.com/pl/2148259578
This week we return to the Atlanta Beltline and invite passing strangers to share what things they wish still existed but, for better or worse, no longer exist. From Blockbuster stores and iPods to personal landlines and Vine, each conversation uncovers exactly how these bygone eras fostered a sense of community and connection and features insights from a wide array of diverse guests including a wildlife photographer and small business owner. Each guest shares how these now extinct things, tech items, or businesses influenced their lives and how modern technological advancements too it away. Join us on this reflective journey as we explore intimate, heartfelt memories and their lasting impact on our sense of togetherness. Mentioned This Episode: 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Nostalgia: Why Do We Miss the Past so Much? 01:57 Blockbuster Memories with Lauren 08:22 The Case for Bringing Back iPods with James 14:47 The Lost Art of Landline Phones with Grace 18:04 RIP Vine (and Why It's Better than TikTok) with Tori 20:02 The Benefits of Slowing Down in a Digital World 23:22 Meet James: a Wildlife Photographer and Education Enthusiast 26:49 The Importance of Practical Skills in Education 33:53 Conclusion Join our Normal Community! TikTok - @normalpersonpod Instagram - @normalpersonpod Facebook - Normal Person Podcast Email Us: normalpersonpod@gmail.com _____________________________________________ This podcast is produced, hosted, and edited by Kelley Bostian (@realcadetkelley). Special thanks to Emmanuel Castillo (@emmanuelcastle) and Ashlyn Lewis (@ashlyn.m.lewis) for pre and post production assistance. A very special thanks to Majestic Paula (@majesticpaula.art) for illustrating and designing the show's artwork. Main theme written and performed by TJ Carson (@tjcarsonj), produced and arranged by Kelley Bostian. All additional music and SFX obtained through Motion Array under royalty free commercial licensing. Normal Person Podcast is not commercially monetized. All rights reserved © Normal Person Podcast, 2024.
Welcome to another mind-bending episode of The Ohio Exopolitics Show / Higher Density Living (HDL)! Today, we're joined by the insightful Mark Snider and Alexander Ramsey McCaig, diving deep into the realms of consciousness, societal structures, and the hidden forces shaping our world. Biblical Wisdom Meets Modern Challenges Beyond Good & Evil: Unpacking the profound message of Mark 7:20 – are negative thoughts truly the root of all evil? Conquering the Inner Critic: Alexander shares his personal journey of overcoming negativity and embracing a life of striving and fulfillment. The Meier Material & Your Life's Purpose: Discover how the wisdom of the Meier teachings connects to your individual growth and the grand scheme of creation. Media, AI & The Manipulation of Consciousness Hollywood's Hidden Messages: Decoding the symbolism in films like "Jupiter Ascending" and "The Creator" – are they revealing more than we realize? The Power of Thought: "That which is thought fulfills itself..." – explore the tangible impact of your thoughts on reality. World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab & The Great Reset The Agenda Behind the Agenda: Analyzing the economic motivations driving global decision-making. Human Value Beyond the Dollar Sign: Challenging the notion that human worth is solely measured by economic output. Power Dynamics: Wealth, Governments & Intelligence Agencies Money vs. Power: Examining the complex relationship between wealth and influence in today's world. Earth vs. Advanced Civilizations: How do our economic systems compare to those of more evolved societies like the Plejaren? Government vs. The Elites: Are elected officials truly in control, or are they puppets of a hidden power structure? Intelligence Agencies & Disinformation: Unmasking the CIA's alleged role in spreading propaganda and manipulating public perception. Conclusion: Join us as we journey beyond the veil, exploring the hidden connections between consciousness, power, and the forces shaping our reality. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more mind-expanding content! Call to Action: Share your thoughts in the comments below! Have you experienced the power of thought in your own life? What are your concerns about the future of our society? Want to dive deeper into these topics? Check out our recommended reading list in the description! Remember: The truth is out there. Keep seeking, keep questioning, and never stop exploring the mysteries of our existence.
This week we travel to Kennesaw State University and chat with Gen-Z students about what they think is the #1 issue currently facing their generation. In this pt. 1 of many forthcoming future followups, you'll hear directly from normal gen-z people about the impacts of social media, communication challenges, mental health boundaries, and lack of employment. KSU Students share their personal perspectives on these issues and propose potential solutions, providing a unique generational outlook. Mentioned This Episode: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 What Are Generational Issues? 01:41 Issue #1: Will There Be Jobs Left in the Future? 06:46 Millennial vs. Gen Z: A Host's Reflection 07:24 Introducing Fisher and Aiden 10:39 Issue #2: Social Media's Impact on Gen Z 12:34 Issue #3: Communication Challenges in the Digital Age 14:00 Generation Z's Perspective on Social Media 16:44 Issue #4: Respecting Individual Choices 18:43 Introducing 3 Freshman Dorm mates 22:45 Issue #5: A World Filled with Phones 25:21 Potential Solutions to Technology Overuse 26:13 Conclusion Join our Normal Community! TikTok - @normalpersonpod Instagram - @normalpersonpod Facebook - Normal Person Podcast Email Us: normalpersonpod@gmail.com _____________________________________________ This podcast is produced, hosted, and edited by Kelley Bostian (@realcadetkelley). Special thanks to Emmanuel Castillo (@emmanuelcastle) and Ashlyn Lewis for pre and post production assistance. A very special thanks to Majestic Paula (@majesticpaula.art) for illustrating and designing the show's artwork. Main theme written and performed by TJ Carson (@tjcarsonj), produced and arranged by Kelley Bostian. All additional music and SFX obtained through Motion Array under royalty free commercial licensing. Normal Person Podcast is not commercially monetized. All rights reserved © Normal Person Podcast, 2024.
AI Hustle: News on Open AI, ChatGPT, Midjourney, NVIDIA, Anthropic, Open Source LLMs
In this podcast episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss Luma AI's Dream Machine 1.6, an AI video generator that now includes camera motions. They highlight the importance of camera motions in creating engaging and realistic videos. They also mention the value of starting a podcast to grow a personal brand and offer exclusive content on their school community. They discuss the potential of AI video models and how they are trained on 3D environments to understand the physics and movements in a scene. They anticipate that these advancements in video tools will allow individuals to direct their own movies and create professional commercials without the need for expensive equipment or hiring actors. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/about Get on the AI Box Waitlist: https://AIBox.ai/ Jamies's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JAMIEANDSARAH 00:00 Introduction: Luma AI's Dream Machine 1.6 and the Importance of Camera Motions 02:17 AI Video Models Trained on 3D Environments 03:12 Revolutionizing Movie-Making and Commercial Production 04:45 The Expensive Nature of Video Production and the Elimination of Costs with Luma AI 08:07 Luma AI's Fine-Tuned Camera Motion Options and Positive Reviews 08:57 Conclusion: Join the School Community and Explore AI Opportunities
Welcome to Part 1 of this Just Breathing Podcast on anxiety! In this episode, we dive into the three powerful daily choices you can make to conquer anxiety and take control of your life. Discover how choosing reality, connection, and health can help you navigate the challenges of anxiety and build a stronger, more resilient mindset.Join us as we explore these essential choices in detail, offering practical tips and insights to help you live a more peaceful and balanced life. Whether you're struggling with anxiety or just looking for ways to improve your well-being, this episode is for you!This channel is all about helping you develop better communication, build stronger relationships, and become a better you. Don't forget to subscribe for more insightful discussions and stay tuned for Part 2!Learn more about John Delony and 'Building a Non-Anxious Life': https://www.ramseysolutions.com/john-delony
AI Hustle: News on Open AI, ChatGPT, Midjourney, NVIDIA, Anthropic, Open Source LLMs
In this podcast episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss Waymo's concept of using self-driving cars to transport kids. They explore the potential benefits and concerns of this technology, such as cost-effectiveness, convenience, and safety. They also mention the possibility of teenagers using this service to get to their part-time jobs. Overall, they find the idea intriguing and believe it could be a realistic and useful solution in the future. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle/about Get on the AI Box Waitlist: https://AIBox.ai/ Jamies's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JAMIEANDSARAH 00:00 Introduction: Waymo's Autonomous Vehicle Service for Kids 03:15 Concerns: Trusting Self-Driving Cars with Children 06:01 Future Adoption: Waymo's Features and Other Companies 06:59 Teenagers and Part-Time Jobs: A Transportation Solution 09:33 Affordable and Convenient: Waymo's Pricing Model 10:09 Conclusion: Join the School Community for Exclusive Content
Episode 2: Unveiling Spiritual Dimensions with Lesley Joan Lupo Introduction In the second riveting episode of "Interviews With Innocence," host Marla delves deeper into the extraordinary life and work of Lesley Joan Lupo. This episode promises to unravel the mysteries of spirituality, consciousness, and the healing power of intuition through Lesley's transformative experiences and wisdom. Episode Highlights Rekindling Intuitive Wisdom: Early Influences and Education Lesley Joan Lupo's journey began in the bustling city of Chicago, where she was nurtured by a close-knit family. Her academic pursuits took her to Albuquerque, NM, where she excelled in Psychology and Studio Art. It was during this time that Lesley began to reconnect with her intuitive abilities, guided by a diverse array of spiritual mentors, from Native American Medicine people to a West African Shaman and a Wiccan High Priestess. These early influences laid the foundation for her profound understanding of spirituality and consciousness. A Brush with the Beyond: Lesley's Near-Death Experience Lesley's life took a dramatic turn when she narrowly escaped death in a horse stampede. This near-death experience (NDE) became a pivotal moment, propelling her to write "Remember, Every Breath is Precious." The book, celebrated by leading consciousness experts, offers an extraordinary glimpse into the afterlife and underscores the eternal nature of the soul. Lesley's account is not just a tale of survival but a testament to the enduring connection between life and the spiritual realm (Apple) (Interviews with Innocence). Guiding Souls: Lesley's Professional Journey With over two decades of experience, Lesley has become a beacon of light as an Intuitive Therapist at Canyon Ranch Resort in Arizona. In her role as the Spiritual Programs Coordinator, she has mastered various healing modalities, including NLP therapy and Reiki. Lesley's holistic approach has empowered countless individuals to achieve spiritual growth and transformation, solidifying her reputation as a leading intuitive therapist (Interviews with Innocence) (Interviews With Innocence). Empowering Through Education: Workshops and Teaching Lesley's passion for teaching is evident in her workshops focused on relationship enhancement and self-worth. Her signature workshop, "Light Your Path — Cultivate a Life of Self-Worth," is a favorite among many and is set to expand with a workbook and e-course. As an active member of the Tucson IANDS Steering Committee and Vice-Chairman of the Spirituality Leadership Council for Eternea, Lesley continues to influence and inspire. She also shares her insights on the psychology of religion and spirituality through guest lectures at the University of Arizona (Interviews With Innocence) (Interviews with Innocence). Special Insights: Houdini Kids and Healing the Planet In this episode, Lesley discusses the concept of "Houdini Kids," children who return to the earthly realm as spiritual guides and conduits for positive change, enlightenment, and forgiveness. This unique perspective highlights the role of young souls in the broader context of planetary healing and spiritual evolution (Interviews with Innocence). Balancing Life and Passion: Personal Interests Outside her professional endeavors, Lesley is a mosaic and jewelry artist, a meditation enthusiast, and an avid organic gardener and beekeeper. She practices the art of "detachment" by passionately supporting her beloved Chicago sports teams. Residing in Tucson, AZ, Lesley continues to offer her intuitive guidance through her private practice, Light the Path (Apple) (Interviews with Innocence). Conclusion Join us for this captivating episode of "Interviews With Innocence" as we explore Lesley Joan Lupo's incredible journey. Her insights into the spiritual realm, intuitive therapies, and the continuity of consciousness promise to inspire and enlighten. Lesley's story is a profound reminder of the soul's journey and the boundless potential of intuitive healing.
Join the revolution LEADERSHIP AFTER PMP: http://leadershipavenue.com Introduction: In the dynamic field of project management, achieving PMP certification marks a significant milestone, demonstrating your expertise and commitment to excellence. However, many PMP graduates face challenges transitioning into their next career phase or ensuring job security in a competitive market. This webinar is designed to provide guidance and strategies tailored to PMP graduates who are navigating these uncertainties and seeking to solidify their career path. Agenda: Understanding Your Options Post-PMP Certification Exploring career pathways: project management roles, leadership opportunities, specialized fields. Identifying industries and sectors that value PMP certification. Strategies for Career Advancement Leveraging your PMP credential effectively in job applications and interviews. Developing a personal career roadmap: short-term goals and long-term aspirations. Enhancing skills beyond PMP: continuous learning and professional development. Ensuring Job Security in Project Management Strategies for adapting to industry changes and technological advancements. Building resilience: navigating economic fluctuations and organizational shifts. Securing your position: demonstrating value, delivering results, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Panel Discussion: Insights from Industry Experts Real-world experiences and career advice from seasoned project managers. Q&A session: addressing specific challenges and concerns of webinar participants. Key Takeaways: Practical steps to leverage your PMP certification for career advancement. Strategies for maintaining job security in project management roles. Insights into industry trends and opportunities for professional growth. Conclusion: Join us for an insightful webinar designed to empower PMP graduates with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate their career journey confidently. Whether you're considering your next career move or aiming to enhance job security, this webinar will equip you with actionable strategies and expert insights to succeed in today's competitive landscape. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/projectmanagement/support
Welcome back to Sevo Sistas, the podcast dedicated to demystifying and diversifying the field of anesthesiology, all within the duration of an anesthesia break. This week, Dr. Peterson will delve into the challenges and triumphs of matching into an anesthesiology residency as a DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine). Our special guest, Dr. Alanna Gordon, shares her inspiring journey from her initial interest in medicine to successfully matching into the University of Connecticut's anesthesiology residency program.Key Points Discussed:Dr. Alanna Gordon's Background and Motivation Early interest in medicine inspired by her grandmother's experience with breast cancer.Educational journey: University of Delaware, taking time off to work as a scribe, and attending West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.Challenges faced as a Black woman in medicine and the importance of addressing racial disparities.Choosing the DO PathDecision-making process in applying to DO schools over MD programs.Misconceptions about DO education and its focus on the musculoskeletal system.Explanation of the holistic approach in DO training and its benefits.Standardized Exams and ChallengesPreparing for both the COMLEX and USMLE exams as a DO.Strategies for balancing and succeeding in both sets of exams.Importance of using resources like UWorld, First Aid, and Amboss for studying.Finding Passion in Anesthesiology Initial interest in orthopedic surgery and the pivotal rotation in anesthesiology during third year.Realizing the holistic and impactful role of an anesthesiologist in patient care.Support and mentorship challenges in a DO program and the need for self-motivation.Advice for Aspiring Anesthesiologists Tips for DO students on navigating the path to anesthesiology.Importance of early planning and seeking out rotations and experiences in desired specialties.Conclusion: Join us next week as we continue our conversation with Dr. Alanna Gordon, discussing more strategies and insights for successfully matching into anesthesiology as a DO.Call to Action: If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and subscribe to Sevo Sisters so you don't miss out on future episodes. New episodes drop every Monday to help you start your week with inspiration and valuable insights. Share your thoughts and topic suggestions in the comments!Contact and Follow:Alanna Gordon, DO @AlannaGordon_Twitter: @sevosistasLinkedin: Sevo SistasEmail: sevosistas@gmail.comWant to keep the convo going? Join our FB group!https://www.facebook.com/groups/sevosistasHave a burning question? A concern? A controversy or issue you want to hear covered? We got you, boo! Leave a voice message at 202 743 1404. We will play your recording on the podcast and address your topic (if you don't want it played just say it in the voicemail, we will still cover your topic!). This podcast is for you and we want to include you on this journey! Hope to hear from you soon
Join the revolution LEADERSHIP AFTER PMP: http://leadershipavenue.com Introduction: In the dynamic field of project management, achieving PMP certification marks a significant milestone, demonstrating your expertise and commitment to excellence. However, many PMP graduates face challenges transitioning into their next career phase or ensuring job security in a competitive market. This webinar is designed to provide guidance and strategies tailored to PMP graduates who are navigating these uncertainties and seeking to solidify their career path. Agenda: Understanding Your Options Post-PMP Certification Exploring career pathways: project management roles, leadership opportunities, specialized fields. Identifying industries and sectors that value PMP certification. Strategies for Career Advancement Leveraging your PMP credential effectively in job applications and interviews. Developing a personal career roadmap: short-term goals and long-term aspirations. Enhancing skills beyond PMP: continuous learning and professional development. Ensuring Job Security in Project Management Strategies for adapting to industry changes and technological advancements. Building resilience: navigating economic fluctuations and organizational shifts. Securing your position: demonstrating value, delivering results, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Panel Discussion: Insights from Industry Experts Real-world experiences and career advice from seasoned project managers. Q&A session: addressing specific challenges and concerns of webinar participants. Key Takeaways: Practical steps to leverage your PMP certification for career advancement. Strategies for maintaining job security in project management roles. Insights into industry trends and opportunities for professional growth. Conclusion: Join us for an insightful webinar designed to empower PMP graduates with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate their career journey confidently. Whether you're considering your next career move or aiming to enhance job security, this webinar will equip you with actionable strategies and expert insights to succeed in today's competitive landscape. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pmpradio/support
Welcome to the Golden Mic Podcast with me, Marc Cordon, creative. My guest is a true powerhouse, someone whose energy and vision are all about living with freedom, creativity, and consciousness. Meet Mindy Fetzer, the founder of Liberte, a movement focused on personal liberation and empowering individuals to live authentically. Mindy's journey is remarkable. Growing up in a small town in Ohio, she discovered early on that she wanted more out of life. Dance became her first love, offering her a sense of freedom and expression. But her journey didn't stop there. Mindy transitioned from the world of competitive dance to the fashion industry, only to find that chasing big dreams can sometimes feel empty without a deeper purpose. Her story is one of resilience and transformation, filled with profound insights on healing and self-worth. Mindy has faced societal norms and family expectations head-on, carving out her own path and helping others do the same through her work with Liberte. She's a creative force who believes in the power of listening to oneself and evolving practices to suit current needs. In today's episode, we dive deep into her experiences, from her early life and the challenges she faced, to the pivotal moments that led her to embrace her true calling. Mindy shares how Julia Cameron's "The Artist's Way" influenced her journey, and the powerful symbolism behind the oranges that represent her creative rebirth. We'll also explore the role of spirituality in finding meaning and purpose, the importance of generational and personal healing, and what it truly means to live in wealth beyond money. If you're interested in personal growth, creativity, and overcoming adversity, this episode is for you. So, kick off your shoes, relax your feet, find a cozy spot, and join us for an inspiring conversation about dreams, healing, and the boundless power of joy. Let's get into it. Show Notes: [00:01:20] Early Life and Dance: Growing up in a small town in Ohio.Discovering dance as a form of expression and freedom. [00:05:00] Transition to Fashion: Moving from competitive dance to the fashion industry.Realizing the emptiness of chasing big dreams without personal fulfillment. [00:10:40] Healing and Self-Worth: The journey towards understanding and embracing self-worth.Impact of family expectations and societal norms. [00:15:55] Creativity and Change: Navigating from fashion to wellness and integrating both.Importance of listening to oneself and evolving practices. [00:20:30] The Artist's Way and Liberte: How "The Artist's Way" influenced Mindy's path.The story behind the symbolic oranges. [00:26:15] Spirituality and Meaning: The role of spirituality in finding meaning and purpose.Generational and personal healing. [00:32:05] Living in Wealth Beyond Money: Redefining wealth and finding fulfillment beyond material possessions.Building a life rich in purpose and joy. Conclusion: Join us for a deep dive into creativity, joy, and personal liberation with Mindy Fetzer. Her insights on healing, self-worth, and living a meaningful life are sure to inspire. Links and Resources: Mindy's website: mindifetzer.comMore about Liberte and upcoming retreatsFollow Mindy on social media Subscribe and Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the Golden Mic Podcast. Your support helps us reach more listeners. Thanks for tuning in.
We'd love to hear from you. What are your thoughts and questions?In this episode, we dive into the world of real estate financing with Saurabh Shah, co-founder of InstaLend Corporation. Shah sheds light on how InstaLend is revolutionizing the financing landscape for real estate investors across the United States with their unique, efficient, and flexible lending solutions.Key Highlights:InstaLend's Mission:A private lender offering efficient short-term and long-term real estate financing.Specializes in asset-based underwriting, financing up to 90% of the purchase price and 100% of rehab costs.Unique Underwriting Approach:Focuses on asset-based criteria rather than income verification.Quick approval turnaround of 7 to 10 days.Emphasis on a Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) of 1.1, providing an edge for investors facing high-interest institutional loans.Diverse Loan Options:Catering to various needs including fix and flips, new construction, rental, portfolio loans, and commercial properties.Minimum loan amount set at $250,000.Available to both US investors and foreign nationals.Innovative Features:Low minimum loans for single-family homes.Direct access to appraisers and mobile technology for self-inspections.Interest-only payments and no prepayment penalties.Flexible terms with no seasoning requirements.Refinancing options into 30-year mortgages for completed rehab projects.Loans offering up to 90% reimbursement for all-cash property purchases.Market Insights and Future Outlook:Anticipation of increased market activity due to potential interest rate reductions and demand-supply imbalances.Importance of customized underwriting criteria such as loan-to-cost or loan-to-value ratios.Regulatory compliance and the challenge of operating in certain states like the Dakotas.Conclusion:Join us as Saurabh Shah provides valuable insights into InstaLend's tailored financing solutions that empower real estate investors to achieve their investment goals. Discover how InstaLend's innovative approach can help you navigate the complexities of real estate financing with ease and efficiency.Call to Action:Tune in to learn more about InstaLend's flexible financing options.Don't miss the upcoming webinar for in-depth knowledge on real estate investing opportunities.Connect with Saurabh Shah:saurabh.shah@instalend.comhttps://www.facebook.com/instalendhttps://www.instagram.com/instalendcorp/https://www.linkedin.com/company/instalend/https://twitter.com/instalendcorphttps://www.youtube.com/@instalendcorp9405http://www.instalend.com
Main Theme:This episode dives into the intriguing world of self-directed retirement accounts, particularly focusing on self-directed IRAs and their pivotal role in real estate investment. We unravel the complexities and opportunities these accounts offer, providing listeners with expert insights from Kaaren Hall, owner of Udirect IRA Services.Key Discussion Points:Introduction to Self-Directed IRAs:Contrary to popular belief, self-directed IRAs have been around for approximately 50 years.Despite their longevity, these accounts remain relatively obscure due to minimal marketing compared to larger brokerage firms.Investment Flexibility:Self-directed IRAs allow investments in alternative assets like real estate, private equity, and cryptocurrencies.Emphasis on reinvesting proceeds within the IRA to build wealth and avoid tax penalties.Importance of Preservation:Highlighting the significance of keeping funds within retirement accounts to avoid substantial fees and penalties from early withdrawals.Differentiation between individual and employer-sponsored plans, including SEP IRAs, traditional and Roth IRAs, and solo 401(k)s.Due Diligence:Essential steps to prevent fraud when investing in self-directed assets.Advising thorough checks for licensing and property ownership.Legislative Changes:Overview of changes brought by the Secure Act 2.0, signed into law in December 2022.Discussing increased contribution limits, adjusted catch-up contributions, and new required minimum distributions (RMDs) age requirements.Introduction of a strategy for transferring long-held 529 account funds tax-free to a Roth IRA.Expert Insights:Kaaren Hall shares her expertise on investment strategies.Promotion of an upcoming webinar focused on real estate investing.Philanthropy Spotlight:Mention of Steedtalker Capital's philanthropic efforts towards horse treatment.Conclusion:Join us for an enlightening discussion with Kaaren Hall, where we explore the underutilized yet highly beneficial self-directed IRAs. Learn how to diversify your investment portfolio, navigate legislative changes, and employ effective strategies to build a robust retirement fund through real estate and other alternative assets.Connect with Kaaren Hall:khall@udirectira.comhttps://www.facebook.com/uDirectIRAhttps://www.instagram.com/udirectiraservices/https://www.linkedin.com/company/851967https://twitter.com/uDirectIRAhttps://www.youtube.com/c/uDirectIRAhttps://udirectira.com/
In this podcast episode, we delve into the psychological aspects of financial growth, focusing on the daunting challenge of earning your first $100K. Drawing parallels to running a marathon without training, we explore why this milestone feels so difficult and offer insights to inspire and motivate listeners on their own financial journey. Key Points: Unfamiliar Terrain: Just as a novice runner faces the challenge of a marathon course, individuals pursuing their first $100K encounter unfamiliar financial territory. Lack of experience and knowledge can lead to uncertainty and self-doubt. Operating Outside Comfort Zones: Stepping outside comfort zones is crucial for growth but can be mentally and emotionally draining. We discuss strategies for managing discomfort and avoiding burnout. Importance of Breaks and Reflection: Like marathon runners who rest and reflect, individuals striving for financial success must prioritize self-care and introspection. Taking breaks and celebrating milestones are crucial for maintaining motivation and perspective. Validation and Milestones: Earning your first $100K is a significant milestone that validates your efforts and capabilities. We emphasize the importance of celebrating achievements and using them as fuel for continued progress. Conclusion: Join us as we explore the psychology behind the first $100K challenge and offer practical advice for overcoming obstacles on your financial journey. Remember, every step forward is a testament to your determination and potential. Keep going, and you will reach your goals. Don't forget to share this podcast with friends who could use some inspiration on their own path to financial success!
In this episode of Furniture Industry News, we delve into the latest and most impactful stories shaping the furniture retail landscape. Here's a quick rundown of the key topics covered:Hybrid Retailing: Exploring the innovative combination of online and in-store shopping experiences.U.S. Mattress Market: The implications of unfairly priced imports on domestic manufacturers and consumers.Dufresne Spencer Group Data Breach: Details of the class action lawsuit following a significant data breach.Amazon Lawsuit in the UK: The £1 billion lawsuit filed by an independent retailer association against Amazon for alleged misuse of retailer data.Lovesac's Financial Performance: Insights into the company's recent sales drop and their strategic response.Flexsteel's Freight Surcharge: The impact of rising ocean container rates on pricing and logistics.RH's First-Quarter Losses: Analysis of RH's financial challenges and their ambitious growth strategy.Key Highlights:Hybrid Retailing:Definition: Combining the convenience of online shopping with the sensory experience of in-store purchases.Wayfair's Move: Opening a massive 150,000 square-foot store in Illinois, blending retail with dining experiences.Challenges: Converting store visits into substantial sales growth remains a hurdle, despite Gen Z's preference for in-store shopping.U.S. Mattress Market:Import Issues: Mattresses from eight countries sold at less than fair value, harming domestic manufacturers.Antidumping Duties: The Department of Commerce to issue duties to level the playing field.Long-Term Impact: Potential for higher consumer prices and ongoing industry adjustments.Dufresne Spencer Group Data Breach:Breach Details: Unauthorized access compromising sensitive customer data.Legal Action: Class action lawsuit seeking damages for negligence and delayed customer notification.Consumer Impact: Long-term risk of identity theft and financial fraud.Amazon Lawsuit in the UK:Allegations: Misuse of non-public retailer data to gain competitive advantage.BIRA's Claims: Independent retailers facing unfair competition from Amazon's practices.Potential Outcomes: Significant financial repercussions for Amazon and a shift towards stricter data usage regulations.Lovesac's Financial Performance:Sales Decline: 6% drop in net sales attributed to cautious consumer spending.Product Launch Success: Positive reception of new products like the PillowSac accent chair.Future Plans: Expansion of showrooms and testing of a resale and trade-in program.Flexsteel's Freight Surcharge:Rising Costs: Response to increased ocean container rates with a new freight surcharge.Strategic Move: Balancing cost absorption and maintaining service levels.Industry Implications: Other companies may adopt similar measures in response to global logistics challenges.RH's First-Quarter Losses:Financial Results: Net loss due to growth-related costs and economic conditions.CEO's Outlook: Aggressive investments aimed at long-term market opportunities.Expansion Plans: New Design Galleries and Studios to enhance market presence.Conclusion:Join us as we unpack these stories and more, providing you with the latest insights and developments in the furniture retail industry. Subscribe to Furniture Industry News for regular updates and expert commentary. Follow us on social media for additional content and share your feedback to help us cover the topics you care about most.Stay informed, stay innovative!
Main Theme: Explore the enchanting region of Lake Garda through our immersive travel experiences, historical insights, appreciation of cultural richness, and our personal anecdotes. Episode Highlights: Road Trips Around Lake Garda: Activities include sailing, biking, hiking, and camping. Emphasis on discovering hidden gems and local adventures. Camping at Lake Garda: Thera are a multitude of local campsites. Architectural and Scenic Marvels: Visit to a Romanesque church offering breathtaking views of Lake Garda. In-depth look at the striking architectural features of the church. Journey to Limone Sul Garda: Challenges of finding parking in a popular tourist spot. Observations on the village's lemon-themed branding and its charm. Admiration of the beautiful waterfront and a humorous encounter with a soccer field near an old convent. Listener Engagement: We encourage listener feedback and participation through reviews and social media interactions. We appreciate audience engagement, fostering a community of Italy enthusiasts. Future Explorations: Teasers about upcoming adventures around Lago di Garda, promising more hidden spots and unique experiences. Conclusion: Join us as we weave through Italy's picturesque landscapes, sharing stories that capture the heart of Italian culture, history, and everyday wonders. Whether you're planning your own trip or simply love the idea of Italy, this podcast promises to transport you to the enchanting shores of Lake Garda. Ciao! Ciao!
Show Notes: Episode 10 - The Dystopian Rebel PodcastGuest: Nicholas Rodriguez, Airbnb Superhost and EntrepreneurEpisode Title: Disconnect to Reconnect: The Magic of My Friend's Place with Nicholas RodriguezIntroduction: Today, we're thrilled to introduce a remarkable guest - Nicholas Rodriguez, the visionary entrepreneur and Airbnb superhost behind My Friend's Place in Oneonta, New York. Nick is a business-savvy entrepreneur who has redefined the art of hospitality by elevating glamping to new heights.Episode Overview: In this episode, we delve into Nick's entrepreneurial journey and explore the unique strategies that have propelled My Friend's Place to success in the competitive hospitality industry. Nick shares his strong connection with nature and his passion for creating a space where people can disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.Key Highlights:Starting the Business:Nick's inspiration and the initial steps he took to launch My Friend's Place.The importance of nature in Nick's life and how it influenced his business model.Curating a Relaxing Experience:How My Friend's Place offers a well-curated campground that provides guests with a sense of relaxation and peace.The meticulous attention to detail and dedication to guest comfort that sets My Friend's Place apart.Hospitality with a Human Touch:Nick's philosophy of treating people like individuals rather than just customers.Creating a welcoming environment where guests can truly be themselves and connect with nature.Business Insights and Strategies:The innovative approaches and partnerships Nick uses to manage and grow his Airbnb business.Tips and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry.Conclusion: Join us as we uncover the secrets behind Nick's entrepreneurial spirit and discover how he's carving out a niche in the dystopian landscape of modern business. Nick's story is sure to inspire and enlighten, offering valuable insights into creating a successful and meaningful hospitality experience.Tune in to learn from the master himself, only on The Dystopian Rebel Podcast!
Description: In this episode of "Living and Loving Your life," we delve into a fascinating concept: how acceptance can actually create energy in our lives. We explore the dynamics of resistance versus acceptance, uncovering how resisting what is can drain us, while accepting reality can invigorate us. From practical steps to recognizing resistance to real-life examples in work and emotions, we unpack how shifting from resistance to acceptance can transform our energy and outlook on life. Key Points: Introduction to the concept of how acceptance can generate energy. Understanding the signs of resistance and its impact on our energy levels. Practical steps for shifting from resistance to acceptance. Real-life examples illustrating the difference acceptance can make in work and emotions. How acceptance can free up mental and emotional space for more productive and fulfilling pursuits. Reflections on areas of life where acceptance could lead to increased energy and well-being. Episode Highlights: Recognizing resistance: Signs in body and mind. Shifting perspective: Practical steps for cultivating acceptance. Work example: How acceptance can lead to creative problem-solving. Emotional example: Moving through negative emotions with acceptance. Embracing acceptance as a continuous journey of growth and transformation. Conclusion: Join us as we explore the transformative power of acceptance and how it can become a source of energy and vitality in our lives. By embracing acceptance, we open ourselves up to new possibilities and experiences, fostering a greater sense of peace, resilience, and well-being. Connect with ME: Connect with me on Instagram: @chantelallencoaching & come check out our new YouTube channel: @ChantelAllenCoaching If you're wanting to grab a 1:1 spot to learn how to connect more to yourself- sign up with this link here. Thank You for Listening! I appreciate you tuning in to this episode of "Living and Loving Your Life." If you enjoyed the show, please consider leaving us a review on Apple and sharing it with your friends and family. Stay curious, stay energized, and until next time, embrace acceptance and let your energy flow!
Show Notes: "Reality Creator: Navigating Tough Decisions and Authentic Living"In this episode, the host presents a heartfelt exploration of personal transformation and self-discovery, framing it as a love note to her former self. The host of the Dystopian Rebel Podcast will reminisce about the small steps she took to navigate herself out of dark places.Key Topics Covered:The Power of Choice: Our host reflects on pivotal moments in her life where tough decision-making played a crucial role in shaping her path. Through these experiences, she learned the profound impact of every choice on her reality.Major Shifts: Listeners gain insight into the significant shifts that occurred in our host's life as she embraced the role of creator. Authentic Living: The host discusses the importance of authenticity in creating a fulfilling life. By aligning her choices with her core values and true self, she discovered a newfound sense of purpose and joy.Navigating Challenges: The journey of becoming a reality creator is not without its challenges. Our host shares candidly about the obstacles she faced along the way and how she overcame them with resilience and determination.A Love Note to Her Former Self: Throughout the episode, the host speaks to her younger versions, offering reassurance, empowerment, and encouragement. Listeners are invited to witness this dialogue as a testament to the transformative power of self-love and reflection.Practical Tips: To empower listeners on their own journey, our host offers practical tips and advice for embracing their role as creators of their reality. From mindfulness practices to decision-making strategies, listeners will gain valuable tools for living authentically.Conclusion:Join us on this inspiring journey of self-discovery and empowerment as we explore what it truly means to be the creator of our reality. Tune in to gain insights, inspiration, and practical guidance for living a life aligned with your deepest truths.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this 2 part series, Evelyn chats with author Anne L. Peterson. Anne has been in the personal development space for 20 plus years. Anne has recently released her book "Is This A Cult: Confronting the Line Between Transformation and Exploitation" in which she shares her previous experience working with a large well known personal development organization, one of the biggest worldwide. The two then discuss the risks and impact of cults in personal development, the importance of critical thinking, recognizing origins of information, and ethical considerations. Listeners are urged to proceed with caution as the discussion may evoke strong emotions. This podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Resources for self-care and further exploration are available in the show notes.Please note that the thoughts and views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the podcast as a whole. Listener discretion is advised. Episode Highlights: Evelyn introduces Anne Peterson, author of "Is This a Cult?" with over 20 years of experience in personal development. Evelyn shares her personal journey, from initial interest in personal development to ethical explorations within the industry. Anne recounts her journey from participant to program leader, reflecting on her disillusionment with exploitative practices. Anne discusses subtle tactics used by organizations to manipulate members, emphasizing the importance of awareness. Conclusion: Join us for part 2 next week in this thought-provoking exploration of personal development and ethical considerations. Remember to approach with sensitivity and engage in self-care as needed. Connect with Anne Peterson: Illuminate Life:https://ilumn8.life/summit-imagining-in-action/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annelpeterson/ "Is This a Cult?" Book Resources to find help and if you have more questions: Seek Safely: SeekSafely.org https://janjalalich.com/help/ https://alittlebitculty.com/resources
E6. S1. Healing Magic: Sarah Brianna's Witchy Wisdom UnveiledIntroduction: Welcome, rebels, to another exhilarating episode of the Dystopian Rebel Podcast! Today, we have the honor of introducing a truly magical guest who has been an integral part of our journey for the past six years. Join us as we delve into the depths of empowerment and growth with the incredible Sarah Brianna.Conversation Highlights:Sarah's Journey and Mission: Sarah shares her journey and the driving force behind her work dedicated to igniting positive change in the world. Through her profound insights and unwavering support, she has been a beacon of strength and inspiration.The Power of Community: Sarah discusses the importance of community in her journey and how it has served as a driving force in her growth.Cultivating Authenticity: Exploring the concept of authenticity, Sarah shares insights into cultivating authentic expression and breaking free from external projections.Lessons Learned: Reflecting on the lessons learned repeatedly, Sarah discusses the importance of patience and perseverance in creating meaningful change.Navigating Spiritual Information: Sarah provides insights into discerning accurate spiritual information amidst the influx of mainstream media and offers guidance on manifestation practices.Principles Behind Sarah's Work: Exploring the principles behind Sarah's work, including Shamanic Reiki certification and techniques for managing anxiety and depression.Conclusion: Join us for a captivating conversation as we unveil inner alchemy with the wise, intuitive, and empowering Sarah Brianna. Stay tuned for more transformative insights and empowering conversations on the Dystopian Rebel Podcast!Please check out Sarah Brianna on Instagram @iamsarahbrianna ! For more on what Sarah's offerings check out her website! https://sarahbrianna.com/ Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Introduction: Welcome to Episode 193 of Hunt Link by Cervicide! Joined by Cervicide member Nick King, an avid turkey hunter sharing his journey into the sport. Discussion Points: Introduction to Turkey Hunting: Nick shares how he got into turkey hunting and his passion for the sport. Exploring Hunt Links: Dive into one of Cervicide's best perks: the Hunt Link. Nick explains setting up a Hunt Link with a member in Texas after a virtual Meat-Up. Pricing, logistics, gear, and communication importance in hunting new terrains and species. Debunking Hunt Link Myths: Discussing common misconceptions and simplifying the Hunt Link process. Out of State Licenses: Insights into obtaining licenses for out-of-state hunts. Nick's Experience Hosting in Mississippi: Nick shares his experience hosting Nick out of Texas in Mississippi for a turkey hunt. Setting Up and Participating in Hunt Links: Tips and details for successful Hunt Links. The importance of planning and communication for seamless experiences. Turkey Hunting Adventures: Nick talks about upcoming hunts with his wife and the differences between public land and small private tracts. Wrap-up: Highlighting the resources offered by Cervicide for seamless Hunt Links. Emphasizing the accessibility of Hunt Links with proper planning and communication. Ending with popcorn questions to get to know Nick better. Conclusion: Join us in exploring the world of turkey hunting and the community of like-minded individuals through Hunt Links. Member Enrollment has begun and we WANT YOU! At Cervicide, we provide you with more perks, benefits, and hunting opportunities than you will know what to do with. Come check it out! https://cervicide.com/membership/ Ready to apply? https://cervicide.com/membership/#apply
Join us on this episode of Close It Now as we sit down with Jason James, a highly accomplished Comfort Advisor, to explore the fascinating world of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) sales. Jason shares his invaluable insights into his successful sales process and introduces us to the unique tools he employs to showcase IAQ issues to homeowners. From understanding the importance of IAQ to mastering effective sales techniques, this episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone looking to excel in the IAQ sales arena.Key Points:Introducing Jason James: Learn about Jason's background in the HVAC industry and his journey to becoming a top-performing Comfort Advisor.The Importance of IAQ: Discover why Indoor Air Quality is a critical consideration for homeowners and how it impacts their health and comfort.Jason's Sales Process: Gain insights into Jason's step-by-step approach to selling IAQ products and services, from initial consultation to closing the deal.Innovative Tools: Explore the innovative tools and techniques that Jason uses to effectively demonstrate IAQ issues to homeowners and drive sales.Success Stories: Hear real-life examples of Jason's recent successes in IAQ sales, including a behind-the-scenes look at a recent $26K/2 week sales milestone.Tips for Success: Jason shares his top tips and strategies for aspiring IAQ sales professionals, including the importance of building trust and focusing on customer education.Conclusion:Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of IAQ sales with Jason James and gain valuable insights that will empower you to elevate your sales game and make a meaningful impact on homeowners' lives. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in the industry, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to thrive in the competitive world of IAQ sales.Here is the link to the microscope mentioned. --> https://a.co/d/5A95s2DVisit www.closeitnow.net to learn more about Close It Now and the available training programs or to book Sam Wakefield as a speaker for your next event!You can grab the Close It Now online course at www.hvacdoors.netJoin the Facebook Community here --> https://www.facebook.com/groups/closeitnow/
Description: In this episode of the Especially for Athletes Spotlight Podcast, we sit down with Cody Valdez, a seasoned coach and current athletic director, to gain insights into the evolving landscape of youth sports. Cody shares his perspectives on various topics, including the unique characteristics of today's young athletes, the role of sports in fostering resilience, and the potential drawbacks of club sports and specialization. Join us for an engaging conversation as we explore the challenges and opportunities facing young athletes today. Show Notes: Introduction to Cody Valdez: Meet Cody Valdez, a long-time coach and current athletic director, as he shares his wealth of experience and insights into the world of youth sports. What Makes Today's Young Athletes Different?: Cody discusses the distinctive qualities and characteristics of today's young athletes, exploring how they differ from previous generations and the implications for coaching and mentorship. Building Resilience Through Sports: We delve into the ways in which sports can serve as a powerful platform for building resilience in young athletes, equipping them with invaluable life skills and coping mechanisms. The Impact of Club Sports: Cody shares his thoughts on the rise of club sports and its potential effects on today's youth, examining both the benefits and challenges associated with this phenomenon. The Dangers of Specialization: We explore the risks and consequences of early sports specialization, including the potential for burnout, injuries, and limited overall development. Advice for Coaches, Parents, and Athletes: Cody offers practical advice and strategies for coaches, parents, and athletes navigating the complexities of youth sports, emphasizing the importance of balance, holistic development, and prioritizing the well-being of young athletes. Conclusion: Join us as we wrap up our conversation with Cody Valdez, reflecting on the key takeaways and insights gained from our discussion on the evolving landscape of youth sports. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives and actionable insights from Cody Valdez, as we explore the critical issues shaping the world of youth sports today. Especially for Athletes: Website: https://especialyforathletes.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspeciallyForAthletes/Twitter: https://twitter.com/E4AfamilyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/especiallyforathletes/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmbWc7diAvstLMfjBL-bMMQ Credits: Hosted by Dustin Smith & Shad MartinProduced by IMAGINATE STUDIO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Support the show: https://especiallyforathletes.com/podcast/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 4: Biohacking, Mobility, Plant Medicine, and Burning Man with Lauren SambataroIntroduction: In this episode of the Dystopian Rebel Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of biohacking, mobility, plant medicine, and Burning Man with the incredible Lauren Sambataro. From her background in Broadway to her journey into wellness, Lauren shares her insights and experiences that have shaped her unconventional approach to health and vitality.Key Discussion Points:From Broadway to Biohacking: Lauren discusses her transition from a successful career in Broadway to becoming a biohacking enthusiast and wellness advocate.The Power of Mobility: Exploring the importance of mobility in overall health and wellbeing, Lauren shares tips and strategies for improving mobility and flexibility.Unveiling Plant Medicine: Lauren provides insights into her experiences with plant medicine and its potential benefits for physical, mental, and emotional health.Burning Man Adventures: Delving into the transformative experience of Burning Man, Lauren shares how this event has influenced her perspective on life, community, and self-expression.Key Takeaways:Biohacking encompasses a wide range of practices aimed at optimizing physical and mental performance, including nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle adjustments.Prioritizing mobility and flexibility is essential for preventing injury, improving posture, and enhancing overall quality of life.Plant medicine can offer profound healing experiences and insights when approached with intention and respect for its power.Burning Man serves as a unique platform for self-exploration, creativity, and connection with others, fostering a sense of community and belonging.Conclusion: Join us as we journey through the realms of biohacking, mobility, plant medicine, and Burning Man, gaining valuable insights and inspiration from the incredible Lauren Sambataro. Remember to embrace curiosity, challenge convention, and rebel against the status quo in your pursuit of optimal health and wellness.Stay rebellious, stay empowered, and stay tuned for the next episode of the Dystopian Rebel Podcast!Please check out Lauren at:https://laurensambataro.com/@lauren_sambataro@biohacker_babesHosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Head to SESAME to save 10% off the most amazing telehealth program ever with my code WITHAY for same day appts (almost always) for everything from Pediatrics, mental health, dermatology, weightloss and illness!! Especially and even if you have health insurance, Medicaid or Medicare!...Meredyth Approved! 169 In this series I delve into the stories of remarkable women shaping their worlds in unique ways. In today's episode, I'm privileged to sit down with Courtney Casey, a visionary in the world of interior design, whose journey from iconic fashion brands to creating captivating spaces reflects her philosophy of blending vintage and new, and all price points.. Episode Highlights: A Fashionable Journey: Courtney shares her experience of spending a decade in the fast-paced world of fashion, working with renowned brands like ELLE, Marie Claire, and Glamour. She reminisces about her favorite role at Elle, how the French style and inspiration was a wonderful environment to grow in and how the and the decision to leave behind that world was not easy to make. The Courage to Reinvent: Leaving a high profile and coveted job was no easy feat for Courtney, but she emphasizes the importance of reinventing oneself, regardless of age or circumstance. She delves into the significance of embracing change and following one's passions, even when it means stepping into the unknown. We discuss how Imposter Syndrome is a part of everyone's journey no matter how confident they appear. It's normal to feel insecure at times, especially when trying something new, but when you acknowledge that feeling and move through it, you can accomplish your goals. Motherhood and Pursuing Passions: As a wife and mother to Liam and Caroline, Courtney believes in leading by example. She discusses how being true to herself and pursuing her passions not only enriches her life but also sets a powerful example for her children. Drawing inspiration from her own mother, Courtney instills the value of authenticity and following one's dreams in her kids. The Intersection of Design and Personal Style: Courtney's approach to design mirrors her philosophy of personal style – a seamless blend of influences, cultures, and aesthetics. She talks about how her travels and love of fashion and unique style inspire her work, creating spaces that are both timeless and contemporary, sophisticated yet functional, tailored to each client's unique narrative and space need. Embracing Life's Possibilities: Courtney's zest for life is palpable. She is learning to understand who she is and instead of being frustrated by her interests, she has learned to express her passions and to explore all that life has to offer. Whether it's through her design projects, nurturing her family, or embarking on new adventures, she believes in embracing every opportunity and savoring the journey. Conclusion: Join us as we unravel the inspiring journey of Courtney Casey, a trailblazer in the realms of fashion and interior design, reminding us that reinvention, authenticity, and embracing life's possibilities are key to crafting a fulfilling narrative, both in spaces and in life. Thank you for tuning in to Meredyth with a Why. Don't forget to subscribe for more engaging conversations with individuals shaping their worlds in extraordinary ways. Until next time, stay inspired. Get full show notes, resources, and links on my website! Are you ready to go deeper? I am giving you the keys to the castle. If you enjoyed this podcast and want to hear more, make sure to subscribe so you'll never miss an episode! You can connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok or Youtube. Instagram Courtney Casey Interiors Facebook Courtney Casey Interiors Tiktok Courtney Casey Interiors Website Courtney Casey Interiors
Embark on an inspiring journey with clinical specialist Jane, who shares her personal triumph over incontinence on a special episode of the "while you wait..." podcast. Jane opens up about her life-changing experience with Sacral Nerve Stimulation, a revolutionary therapy provided by Axonics. Through her honest storytelling, listeners gain deep insights into her challenges and the profound impact of this neurostimulation technology.Join Jane as she dives into the nitty-gritty of life with a neurostimulator, offering practical tips and heartfelt advice along the way. Her resilience and determination shine through, making her story a beacon of hope and empowerment. Don't miss out on this captivating episode, where science meets personal resilience in an exploration of boundless possibilities. - Introduction: Welcome to a special episode where we dive into the world of Sacral Nerve Stimulation with our guest, Jane. - Jane's Journey Begins: Jane's lifelong struggle with incontinence, from childhood bedwetting to managing the challenges of motherhood. - Exploring Treatment Options: Learn about the different therapies Jane explored before discovering Sacral Nerve Stimulation and her initial encounters with healthcare professionals. - Understanding Sacral Nerve Stimulation: Dive into the details of this third-line therapy for incontinence and its profound impact on Jane's life.—Choosing Axonics: Explore the factors that led Jane to select the Axonics neurostimulator, including its innovative features and compatibility. - The Implantation Process: Jane's experience during the implantation procedure and its immediate effects on her symptoms. - Living with the Device: Incorporating a neurostimulator into daily life, from charging routines to airport security. - Managing Expectations: Hear Jane's perspective on the outcomes of Sacral Nerve Stimulation and the ongoing journey towards improved quality of life.—Addressing Common Concerns: Jane addresses common questions and misconceptions about neurostimulators and offers valuable insights into their functionality and limitations.—Empowering Others: Learn about Jane's role as an advocate and educator as she helps individuals navigate their paths to healing and empowerment. - Conclusion: Join us in celebrating Jane's resilience, courage, and commitment to raising awareness about Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
In this deeply reflective episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay speaks with Furkhan Dandia, exploring the transformative power of embracing vulnerability, understanding masculinity in the modern world, and the path to self-love.
In this deeply reflective episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay speaks with Furkhan Dandia, exploring the transformative power of embracing vulnerability, understanding masculinity in the modern world, and the path to self-love.
Introduction: Welcome to the "WV Uncommon Place Podcast," where host Jr Sparrow invites you to explore the extraordinary with today's special guest, the renowned author Dick Wybrow. Join us as we dive into the world of storytelling and uncover the unconventional narrative style that sets Dick apart. Guest Introduction - Dick Wybrow: Dick Wybrow, a captivating author known for his unique storytelling, joins Jr Sparrow in this episode. His diverse background and experiences across cultures have greatly influenced his remarkable approach to crafting narratives that captivate and resonate deeply. Journey and Inspirations: Dick shares his extraordinary journey, stemming from childhood experiences that laid the foundation for his storytelling prowess. His knack for humor and intriguing perspectives were cultivated amidst diverse cultures, shaping his distinctive narrative style. The Unique Werewolf Narrative: Exploring Dick's notable book series featuring Cain, our discussion unveils the inception of this unconventional werewolf narrative. "Man bites dog is a story," sparking a creative twist where a man bites a wolf, leading to unexpected transformations beyond traditional werewolf lore. Cultural Influences and Connection: Dick delves into the profound impact of cultural diversity on his writing, emphasizing the universality of human experiences amid diverse backgrounds. His characters resonate deeply, reflecting the quest for acceptance and belonging shared by many. Readership and Meaningful Engagement: Discover the heartwarming connections between Dick's storytelling and his readers. His stories serve as an "island of joy" for readers during challenging times, fostering meaningful connections and empathetic experiences. Balancing Writing and Online Presence: Insights from Dick shed light on the balancing act between consistent writing and maintaining an authentic online presence. He values genuine connections with readers over mere online validation, prioritizing depth over superficial engagement. Future Projects and Defining Success: As the podcast unfolds, Dick shares glimpses into his future projects, hinting at concluding the Cain series while exploring new narratives. His definition of success revolves around touching lives and fostering positivity through storytelling. Personal Insights and Conclusion: The conversation concludes with personal insights into Dick's philosophy on success, emphasizing meaningful connections and the importance of his wife's happiness as a life priority. Conclusion: Join us on the "WV Uncommon Place Podcast" as Jr Sparrow and Dick Wybrow uncover the nuances of unconventional storytelling, enriched by diverse experiences, cultural influences, and a commitment to heartfelt connections.
Podcast Episode Show Notes: Title: Veterinary Practice Ownership: You are READY W/ Dr. Christine Staten DVM, MBA Eps. 21 Episode Description: In this enlightening episode, we delve into the heart of veterinary medicine with Dr. Christine Staten DVM. Join us as we explore the nuances of this noble profession, dispelling the negative stigma often associated with it. Dr. Staten passionately shares her insights into the profound impact veterinarians have on both animals and people, emphasizing the privilege of being invited into deeply emotional moments in people's lives. Key Discussion Points: Breaking the Stigma: Dr. Staten discusses the pervasive negative stigma surrounding veterinary medicine and emphasizes the genuine care and dedication of veterinarians. The Blessing of Veterinary Medicine: We explore the inherent rewards of veterinary practice, from helping animals to supporting people through challenging times. Diverse Career Opportunities: Dr. Staten highlights the unique and diverse opportunities within veterinary medicine beyond clinical practice, encouraging lateral career transitions. Perspective and Emotional Intelligence: The importance of perspective and emotional intelligence in shaping interactions with clients and fostering empathy is discussed, emphasizing the power of individual reactions to situations. Building a Trusting Culture: Dr. Staten shares insights on creating a workplace culture grounded in trust, transparency, and core values, empowering staff to voice concerns and contribute to solutions. Fostering Communication: Strategies for encouraging open communication and collaboration among team members, including pre-shift huddles and anonymous feedback mechanisms, are explored. Cultivating a Teaching Environment: The importance of mentorship and continuous learning in veterinary practice, particularly in nurturing new graduates and fostering a performance-based compensation model, is highlighted. Path to Practice Ownership: Dr. Staten offers guidance and support for aspiring practice owners, sharing her journey from veterinary practice to entrepreneurship and her path to practice ownership program. Conclusion: Join us as we uncover the beauty and depth of veterinary medicine through the wisdom and experiences of Dr. Christine Staten DVM, MBA. Discover how compassion, communication, and a commitment to growth can transform both veterinary practices and lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/veterinary-vibes/support
Title: Transforming Lives through Practice Ownership: W/ Dr. Mike Walker Eps. 19 Introduction: - Welcome back to Veterinary Vibes, where we explore the dynamic world of veterinary medicine and the professionals who shape it. In today's episode, we delve into the journey of building a successful veterinary practice with our special guest, Dr. Mike Walker, owner of a small animal open concept veterinary clinic. Interview with Dr. Mike Walker: 1. Starting a Private Practice with Competent Staff - Dr. Walker shares insights into the feasibility of starting a private practice with the best, most competent team members, even if it means higher costs. 2. Leadership and Avoiding Burnout - We discuss why leadership in veterinary medicine often faces burnout and why some veterinarians shy away from practice ownership. 3. Emotional Intelligence in Business Decisions - Dr. Walker emphasizes the importance of removing emotion from business decisions and maintaining a clear focus on the bottom line. 4. Building a Strong Team - He shares his passion for building a cohesive team and fostering relationships while delegating tasks and ensuring the right people are in place within his practice. 5. Corporate Practice and Industry Impact - We explore the potential effects of corporate practices on the veterinary industry and the importance of being cautious about their influence. 6. Brand Building in Veterinary Medicine - Dr. Walker provides insights into building a strong brand within the veterinary field. 7. Career Milestones and Growth - He reflects on pivotal moments in his career that contributed to his growth as a happier and more competent veterinarian. 8. Support Network and Learning from Mistakes - Dr. Walker highlights the significance of a strong support network in navigating mistakes and challenges in veterinary medicine. 9. Advocating for Change in Veterinary Education - We discuss the need to advocate for the privatization of veterinary medicine within veterinary schools as a catalyst for industry transformation. Conclusion: - Join us in thanking Dr. Mike Walker for sharing his invaluable insights into the world of veterinary practice ownership and leadership. Be sure to tune in next time for more engaging discussions on Veterinary Vibes. ------------------- Follow us here ------> https://instagram.com/veterinaryvibes?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/veterinary-vibes/support
Introduction: Welcome to Money2Byrne, the podcast that brings humor to the business world! In this episode, we'll uncover surprising facts about LEGO, explore a unique family-rental service, delve into the quirky town of Hell in Norway, discover a fascinating website, and unravel the unexpected career of Hugh Jackman as a clown named Coco. Segment 1: "LEGO's Rubber Revolution" Did you know LEGO is the world's largest tire manufacturer? Tune in to uncover the fascinating tire production secrets of these tiny building blocks that go beyond just bricks. Segment 2: "No More Funny Business - Noman Family Rentals" Explore the unconventional world of Noman, a company that lets you rent family members. We'll discuss the intriguing concept and the surprising demand for temporary companionship in today's world. Segment 3: "None of Your Business - Hell in Norway" Take a journey to the Norwegian town of Hell, where we uncover the peculiar aspects of daily life and the interesting stories behind the town's unusual name. Segment 4: "Website for Sore Eyes - TheSecretDoor.com" Dive into the mesmerizing online experience of TheSecretDoor.com. Discover how this website takes you on a virtual journey to random and captivating places around the world, sparking curiosity with each click. Segment 5: "You Did What? Hugh Jackman, the Clown Called Coco" Unearth the surprising early career of Hollywood star Hugh Jackman, who once donned a clown suit and went by the name Coco. Learn about his unexpected journey before hitting the big screen. Conclusion: Join us next time on Money2Byrne for more laughter, intriguing business tales, and a fresh perspective on the lighter side of the corporate world. Don't forget to share, subscribe, and leave a review! Your laughter is our success. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-w-byrne/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-w-byrne/support
Welcome to another episode of the Floral Hustle Podcast with your host, Jen! This episode is a goldmine for aspiring florists and those looking to breathe new life into their floral businesses. Join us as we delve into effective strategies to launch or reignite your floral business, with a special focus on leveraging social media to its fullest potential.What You'll Learn in This Episode:Foundation of a Successful Floral Business: Insights into daily activities that are crucial for establishing a strong foundation for your floral business. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to revamp your business, learn how to reconnect with the basics.Navigating Taxes and Branding: Tips on ensuring you're up-to-date with sales tax requirements and how a mini brand photoshoot can elevate your business's visual appeal.Networking and Collaboration: The importance of attending networking events and collaborating with wedding professionals and other florists to expand your reach and opportunities.Social Media Strategy for Florists: A deep dive into creating a compelling social media presence on platforms like Instagram, focusing on engaging potential clients and professionals within the wedding industry.Free Social Media Guide: Access to a comprehensive social media guide to audit and enhance your online strategy, available at floralhustle.com/social.Content Creation Tips: Practical advice on generating engaging content that resonates with your ideal clients, including wedding couples and industry professionals.Event and Venue Specific Marketing: How to target cultural weddings and specific venues to showcase your expertise and familiarity, increasing your appeal to potential clients.Exclusive Tools and Resources: Announcement of an upcoming tool launch designed to provide everything you need to know about starting your floral business, coupled with live training sessions.Why This Episode Is a Must-Listen:Whether you're at the inception stage of your floral business or in the phase of reigniting it, this episode is packed with actionable tips and strategies to make your floral dreams a reality. From understanding the importance of social media in the floral industry to detailed strategies for content creation and engagement, you'll learn how to set your business up for success.Join the Challenge:Ready to take your floral business to the next level? Sign up for our free 5-day challenge at floralhustle.com/challenge. This challenge is your stepping stone to launching or revitalizing your business with daily, guided actions.Connect with Us:Follow us on Instagram @FloralHustle to stay updated with our daily activities and insights. Dive into our journey as we share everything from the basics of starting your business to sophisticated social media strategies that attract and retain your ideal clients.Thank you for tuning in to the Floral Hustle Podcast. Here's to a flourishing week ahead, filled with beautiful blooms and business growth!04:20 Understanding Your Target Audience on Social Media04:56 Crafting Your Social Media Strategy: Speaking to Potential Couples and Wedding Professionals05:19 The Importance of Showcasing Your Work and Services on Social Media06:43 Building Relationships with Wedding Professionals07:23 Creating a Roadmap for Doing Business with You09:04 Leveraging Your Niche: Cultural Weddings16:43 The Power of Evergreen Content and Direct Links20:15 The Importance of Setting Clear Objectives and Keeping Promises to Yourself21:14 Conclusion: Join the Free Challenge and Launch Your Floral BusinessJoin the challenge - https://www.thefloralhustle.com/challenge
Key Questions TimeStamp(01:11) Can you share with us how you ended up where you are?.(05:19) So how did you build your pipeline?(07:49) You had mentioned that you, at least at the beginning, you were using social media, your personal channels, and stuff like that. What do you do now? Has anything changed or different between then and now with getting in front of new people?(11:09) Who is your ideal client right now?(12:23) With your social media, do you schedule it out, or is it just like, Oh, I need to do that, and then you just whip up something?(15:12) Did you have any, I don't I don't want to call them fears, but reservations about doing the video aspect?(19:12) So I'm a new client and I'm coming to you looking for a house, is there some common trends that don't necessarily serve me very well that you notice in the new people coming to you? I don't really want to say mistakes that I have.(23:25) So what are some of your big goals the next couple years(26:47) What do you think is the one roadblock that is stopping you from, let's say, becoming that mentor that you want to be?(29:19) How do you do it all? Because you're a working mom. You have a little... It's not even like they're bigger where you send them away to school, let's say.(32:53) What's the best advice that you have ever received?(34:31) What's the best advice you've ever given?(37:36) Is there anything that we haven't touched on that you would like to talk about?(39:04) So not that I want to challenge what you're saying, but what about... Because you know how women tend to give, give, give, give, give So do you have, I don't want to say caveat, but advice on that part?(41:18) Where can we go to find out more about you and what you do? Episode NotesIntroduction:- Welcome to [Podcast Name], where we explore the journeys of extraordinary individuals. In today's episode, we're joined by Gabrielle Witkin, a former engineer turned top-performing real estate agent.- Gabrielle shares her inspiring story of transition from the world of engineering to the dynamic field of real estate, offering valuable insights and lessons along the way.Key Points:1. Gabrielle's Background: - Gabrielle holds a degree in mechanical engineering and enjoyed a successful career in the engineering industry. - Despite her achievements, she felt a growing desire for a career change that would better align with her passions and lifestyle goals.2. Transition to Real Estate: - Motivated by her love for architecture and helping people find their dream homes, Gabrielle made the bold decision to pursue a career in real estate. - She discusses the challenges and uncertainties she faced during the transition period, including doubts from friends and family.3. Building a Thriving Real Estate Business: - Gabrielle shares the strategies and tactics she employed to establish herself as a top-performing real estate agent. - From leveraging social media and networking to providing exceptional customer service, she outlines the key elements that contributed to her success.4. Balancing Entrepreneurship and Motherhood: - As a mother of two, Gabrielle reflects on the challenges of balancing her thriving real estate career with family responsibilities. - She offers practical tips and insights for other working parents striving to achieve work-life balance.5. The Power of Authenticity: - Gabrielle emphasizes the importance of authenticity in building relationships and establishing trust with clients. - By staying true to herself and her values, she has been able to differentiate herself in a competitive industry and cultivate long-lasting connections.Conclusion:- Join us next time for another inspiring conversation with remarkable individuals. Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review!- Thank you to Gabrielle Witkin for sharing her incredible journey and insights with us. Until next time, stay curious and keep pursuing your passions.
"HuntFishTravel Podcast Episode 235 - A Career in the Hunting Industry with David Moore, Brad Frost & Scott Carrol, from The Challenge Outdoors" Location: Central Georgia Where to Watch: Waypoint TV, YouTube, Sling, Peacock Introduction: In this episode, we delve into the world of “The Challenge”, a documentary style show following Brad Frost & Scott Carrol. Brad is a seasoned television host with a passion for adventure. Joined by co-hosts Scott Carol and Dave Moore, Brad shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in the outdoor industry. Tune in as we uncover the stories behind the lens and the adventures that have shaped the show and their career. Background: Brad Frost, Editor, and Host, has been a prominent figure in outdoor television since 2004, producing 34 episodes per quarter. Inspired by a trip to Africa, Brad's interest in outdoor exploration ignited, leading him to embark on a journey with the support of his family. Scott Carrol's love for the outdoors started at a very young age. He tackles filming his hunts, and adds the challenge of doing it all while only shooting bow and arrow. Dave Moore joined the team in 2016 as the Field Producer, bringing organization and expertise to the production process. Show Highlights: The team's dedication to making the show enjoyable, ensuring it never feels like a chore. Collaborating with sponsors who share their vision and support their endeavors. Behind-the-scenes discussions on camera techniques, angles, and production strategies. Spotlight on Kouragous Outdoor Kids Inc., a volunteer group dedicated to helping disabled children experience outdoor activities like hunting, supported by donations and community involvement. Heartwarming stories of hunting experiences with children overcoming challenges, such as Hunter Williams, a 16-year-old cancer survivor. Expansion of the program with chapters in Georgia, South Carolina, and participants from various states. Episodes covering a wide range of hunting experiences across the United States and beyond, including South Africa. Plans for future adventures, including alligator hunting and white tail expeditions. Challenges faced in outdoor pursuits, such as declining turkey populations and the impact of overhunting. The importance of building relationships and creating meaningful experiences beyond the hunt itself. Insights into the grind of a turkey tour and the dedication required for successful outdoor adventures. Conclusion: Join us as we explore the great outdoors with Brad Frost and gain insights into the world of outdoor television production, conservation efforts, and the transformative power of nature. Links: The Challenge Outdoors Instagram The Challenge Outdoors Website The Challenge Outdoors Waypoint Tv Thank you for listening! Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the podcast platform or sponsors.