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Your obsession with grammar is hurting your career. Native speakers break grammar rules all the time! Speaking confidence is what is important, not grammar perfection. In fact, you must break these "rules" if you want to sound confident and natural every time you speak English.

“Send Coach John a message”I found a great reminder for me and for you and it comes from:  Jaime Boswell (@JaimeBoswell2)  “Champions Know… Our excuses aren't  special. Everyone is busy. Everyone is tired. Everyone has obstacles. The difference isn't the circumstances, it's the mindset. Winners find a way to get it done. Everyone else finds a reason why they can't. Decide which one you are.” What a powerful reminder for all of us and the person looking back at us in the mirror!  I know I have plenty of excuses … way too often and I'm trying to work on them for sure! In today's world, I think this is one of the best things we can do, is to take this mindset on!  Thanks for listening.  Please take a few moments to subscribe & share this with someone, also leave a 5 Star rating on Apple Podcasts and ITunes or other services where you find this show.  Find me on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/coachtoexpectsuccess/   on Twitter / “X”:  @coachtosuccess   and on Instagram at:  @coachjohndaly  - My YouTube Channel is at: Coach John Daly.   Email me at: CoachJohnDalyPodcast@gmail.com     You can also head on over to https://www.coachtoexpectsuccess.com/ and get in touch with me there on my homepage along with checking out my Top Book list too.  Other things there on my site are being worked on too.  Please let me know that you are reaching out to me from my podcast.  ** I would appreciate anyone to try clicking on the top of the show notes where it says "Send us a text" to leave a few thoughts / comments / questions.  It's a new feature that I'd like to see how it works. ** 

Cutting expenses feels responsible. Strategic investment feels risky. And too many business owners confuse the two.In this episode, Whitney breaks down the tension between saving money and actually building a business. Because trimming every expense might protect your cash flow today — but it can quietly starve your growth tomorrow. Especially when the first thing to go is marketing.Whitney gets real about social media, content, and why “we'll focus on that later” is one of the most expensive sentences a business owner can say. She shares practical, cost-effective ways to show up online without burning your budget — and tells a horror story that perfectly illustrates what happens when you don't.The bottom line? You can't cut your way to scale. Growth requires intentional investment.In This Episode, We Cover:The difference between cutting waste and cutting growthWhy marketing is not an “extra” expense — it's a revenue driverCost-effective ways to build brand visibility without a massive teamHow inconsistent social media quietly erodes trust and opportunityA real-world example of what neglecting your presence can actually cost youIf this episode gave you a reality check (the productive kind), make sure you're subscribed to Brand Rescue. Leave a review, share it with another business owner who needs to hear it, and connect with Whitney for more sharp, strategic clarity on building a brand that actually grows.-------------Connect with Whitney on InstagramConnect with Whitney on LinkedInYour Marketing Heroes Website

Considera esto: No estás descompuesta. No es falta de fuerza de voluntad. No eres un caso perdido. El fin de semana cambia tu estructura… y cambian tus decisiones. Cambiar la conversación que tienes contigo puede cambiar tu experiencia con la comida. En este espisodio, te propongo una herramienta práctica para aplicar en tu siguiente comida. Esta herramienta consiste en la simple decisión de comer AMADA. En lugar de seguir con la idea inconsciente de: "pierdo el control con la comida el fin de semana" Disponte a moverte desde un:

Steve Jobs once said, “Deciding what NOT to do is as important as deciding what TO do”, and that quote has been, and still is, a cornerstone of my whole time management and productivity philosophy.  Today, I answer a question about dealing with all the little things that pop up each day while staying focused on what is important.  Links: Email Me | Twitter | Facebook | Website | Linkedin   The Ultimate Productivity Workshop  The Hybrid Productivity Course  Get Your Copy Of Your Time, Your Way: Time Well Managed, Life Well Lived The Working With… Weekly Newsletter Carl Pullein Learning Centre Carl's YouTube Channel Carl Pullein Coaching Programmes Subscribe to my Substack  The Working With… Podcast Previous episodes page   Script | 406 Hello, and welcome to the real episode 406 of the Your Time, Your Way Podcast. (Apologies for the incorrect numbering last week) A podcast to answer all your questions about productivity, time management, self-development, and goal planning. My name is Carl Pullein, and I am your host of this show.  What happens when your productivity system collapses? Do you go looking for new apps, or do you give up and just think you're not the organised type or lack self-discipline?  People react in many different ways when their systems become backlogged and overwhelmed, yet this is a state that will happen to all of us from time to time.  Life has a bad habit of getting in the way. It throws up all sorts of problems to test us. No one week or even a day will ever be the same. Only five minutes ago, my plan to take Louis out for our walk at 2:00 pm was changed by my wife asking if we could go at 12:30. That way, I could pick her up from her dance class and then go to the reservoir for his walk.  And that was a small change.  These little things are hitting us every day and disrupting our systems, yet that doesn't mean our systems are broken. It just means we need to ensure that we have sufficient buffer and flexibility built in. This week's question is all about what to do when, for whatever reason, your system begins to collapse, and you have backlogs of work, emails, messages and commitments, and you have no idea how to regain control.  Now, before I hand you over to the Mystery Podcast Voice, just a heads up to say if you are considering joining next week's Ultimate Productivity Workshop, there are only seven days left before the first session.  The workbook will be going out next week, and I would love for you to join me. This is your opportunity to get to grips with the COD and Time Sector Systems, where you can ask questions and come away with not only the knowledge, but with a rock solid system that is flexible, automatic and leaves you with enough time for the things you want to do.  PLUS, you also get, for free, four of my courses to help you go deeper in your own time.  I will put the details in the show notes, and I hope to see you next Sunday.  Now, let me hand you over to the Mystery Podcast Voice for this week's question.  This week's question comes from Nick. Nick asks, “ Hi Carl, all my professional life I have tried to be organised and focused, but every time I feel I have found the solution, something happens either at work or at home that destroys my plans. How do you suggest someone go about dealing with disruptions all the time?  Great question, Nick, and thank you for sending it in.  Much of what causes us these issues has little to do with our systems. It's just life getting in the way.  Yet, what we are aiming to do is turn managing our time into a routine. Something we just do.  For instance, I would feel uncomfortable going to bed not knowing what my appointments and important tasks are for the next day. It doesn't take long—five minutes tops —but most days it's likely less than two minutes.  This is why I cannot get my head around it when people tell me they are too exhausted to plan the next day. It's no more than five minutes! You only need to know when and where your appointments are and what your one or two most important tasks are. It takes a minuscule amount of energy to do it.  Those two minutes have a profound effect on my day.  Last night, I went to bed knowing that I had six hours of meetings today and one critical task to do. I knew if I was diligent, I would be able to complete my meetings and that one task.  The fact that my wife has already changed my plan has not caused me to drop the task. My original plan to do it after my morning calls finished has changed. I will now do it when I get back from taking Louis for his walk.  What matters is that when I finish today, I can look back knowing I have what matters done.  This all begins with respecting the basics. Those basics are contained in COD. Collect, Organise and Do.  You need a way to collect everything that comes your way throughout the day. This needs to be something you trust. That could be a task manager or a daybook (a notebook you use to manage your day).  Then, at some point in the day, you process and organise what you collected. That could be the first thing in the morning or the last thing you do before you finish your workday. If you're doing it every day, you won't need a lot of time for this part of the process.  If you're inconsistent with it, you will need more time. This is why I suggested you turn these things into routines—things you just do every day. Like brushing your teeth when you wake up, or washing the dishes before you go to bed.  Finally, the daily planning, where you decide which tasks you must do that day and review your calendar for the next day's appointments. These steps give you a clear plan for doing the work.  The great thing is that none of these steps takes a lot of time. Perhaps the processing and organising will take about 10 minutes. However, I find that this step is calming. It allows me to ensure I am not trying to do too much or limiting my flexibility.  So, step one, Nick, is to make following the principles of COD a non-negotiable part of your day.  For those of you who have not discovered COD yet, I have a free 45-minute course that walks you through the process and shows you the tools and formulas to build this into your day. I will leave the link in the show notes. The next consideration is how you are organising your work.  There are some things that need to be done every day. Responding to your actionable messages (email, Slack, Teams, etc.) and any daily admin, for example. Salespeople often need to record their daily activities. Now you could do this once a week or do it daily. I find that doing it daily keeps the time required to a minimum.  Then there are your tasks. Now, some of these may need to be done today or before the end of the week. Others may not be quite as urgent, so you can push them out of sight until next week or even next month.  This is why I recommend you organise your task manager by when you will do something. Anything that needs to be done this week goes into a folder called “this week”. This means you are not being distracted by tasks that don't need to be done this week, and it helps to keep your task list to a minimum. This prevents your lists from becoming overwhelming.  The other good thing about this approach is that the 40% of the tasks you think you will need to do that never actually need to be done can be deleted during your weekly planning. (That's one of my favourite parts of doing the weekly planning) This is the essence of the Time Sector System. It's not about how much you have to do; we all have far more to do than the time available to do it. It's about when you will do it.  There are two sides to the time management equation. Time and stuff to do. The time side of the equation is fixed. You cannot change that. There are 24 hours a day and 168 hours a week, and that's it.  The only variable you have is stuff to do. That's what the Time Sector System focuses on. Getting you to decide what you will do and when.  I can now give you an update on my changing day.  When I started today, I had three meetings between 8:00 and 11:30 am.  It's now 10:30 am, as I write this, and my 8:00 am meeting went ahead as usual, but my 9:30 and 10:30 meetings have both cancelled.  When I planned my day yesterday, I accounted for all my meetings going ahead, and I would write this script before taking Louis for his walk. I would start the script between 8:00 am and 9:30 am, and then finish it after all my meetings ended.  I've been given 90 minutes back, so this script will be finished before I pick my wife up from her dance class. It also means I can work on an important project this afternoon, which I thought I wouldn't have much time for.  Some days you win, others you have to fight for. Today's a win. On the days you have to fight for it's important to stand your ground as much as you can. For example, had all my meetings gone ahead as expected today, I would still have had time this afternoon to write this script.  The consequences of not protecting time to write this script would be squeezing my day tomorrow, and I would likely have to work on Saturday just to catch up.  I've played that game too often in the past, and it's not worth it.  It would be tempting to blame my system, but ultimately, my decisions would have caused the problem.  So, as you can see, Nick, life will always get in the way. You can only work with the information in front of you.  But if you are consistent with your daily and weekly planning, you are putting yourself in a position to be clear about what matters each day.  Yet, your daily and weekly planning only works if you are collecting everything that needs to be collected. Appointments are on your calendar, and tasks are in a task manager. That way, you will have all the information you need to plan your days so that the important things get done, and the lower-value ones can be eliminated.  And finally, you can avoid many issues by building buffer time into your calendar. Trying to squeeze in as many meetings as you can without allowing at least 15 minutes between them is storing up problems for you later.  I try to set aside 2 hours for focused work each day and 2 hours of buffer time for the unexpected. I've found over the years that on most days, that's enough to give me the flexibility to deal with whatever comes my way.  So Nick, it comes down to following the principles of COD. Collect everything that needs to be collected. Allow yourself ten to fifteen minutes each day to process and organise what you collected. Decide when you will do the tasks, and use your daily and weekly planning sessions to map out your days so you are getting the right things done at the right time.  I hope that helps.  Now, don't forget, if you want to learn how to put all this together, have me show you how to manage your calendar and task manager and stay of top of your communications, then my Ultimate Productivity Workshop will do that for you.  And don't worry if you cannot attend all the sessions (there are only two). Both sessions will be recorded, and the video and audio files will be available shortly after the end of each session.  I hope you can join me. Details for this fantastic workshop are in the show notes. Thank you, Nick, for your question, and thank you to you, too, for listening. It just remains for me now to wish you all a very, very productive week.   

Looking 4 Healing Radio with Elizabeth Joseph – Do not confuse convenience with care. If you drink or smoke or buy cheap cosmetics because it is easier then own that choice. Do not dress it up with justifications. When you stop lying to yourself, you can truly change. Health is a mosaic. Food matters. Air matters. Clothes matter. Products matter. Your choices matter. Decide what is non-negotiable and let...

Looking 4 Healing Radio with Elizabeth Joseph – Do not confuse convenience with care. If you drink or smoke or buy cheap cosmetics because it is easier then own that choice. Do not dress it up with justifications. When you stop lying to yourself, you can truly change. Health is a mosaic. Food matters. Air matters. Clothes matter. Products matter. Your choices matter. Decide what is non-negotiable and let...

Mauro Cezar, Arnaldo Ribeiro, Eduardo Tironi, José Trajano, Juca Kfouri e Danilo Lavieri analisam a derrota do Flamengo para o Lanús em pleno Maracanã na decisão da Recopa Sul-Americana, Neymar decisivo na vitória do Santos sobre o Vasco, um novo europeu chegando no Corinthians e a semifinal entre Palmeiras e São Paulo no Paulistão

Hey Mama! Ever caught yourself making a birth choice out of straight-up fear? Yeah, me too - with my first baby, needles had me running unmedicated without a clue. But here's the real talk: it's not about the pain or the meds; it's about owning your power. In this episode, we dive into the big question - epidural or unmedicated? - and how to choose without regret. I share my stories from 16 years as a high-risk labor nurse and mama of six, plus three game-changing questions to guide you to a birth where YOU call the shots.Join the Calm Mama Membership: labornursemama.com/cmsLeave a review and include your Instagram username for a chance to win our monthly raffle!Key Takeaways:Regret Isn't About the Choice - It's About the Why: I've seen mamas rock both paths and also, regret both. The difference? Feeling informed, involved, and empowered, not rushed or pressured.The pros & trade-offs of choosing the epidural or going unmedicated.Prepping for what YOU want:No winging it, girl! Tools, knowledge, and advocacy are key, whether you're team epidural or going natural.You can pivot without panic: Birth is wild - plans change. Stay flexible and informed, and you'll walk away feeling like the boss you are.No perfect births here, just empowered ones where you say, "I understood, I decided, I owned it." If fear's been your driver, let's flip that script with education and confidence.Share this with a mama who's wrestling with the decision, hit subscribe, drop a review (it means the world!), and remember: you're capable, you're seen, and I've got your back.

What do a slip jig, a sailor's lament, a whiskey - soaked anthem, and a timeless Irish air all have in common? They're all in episode 748 of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast — and you won't want to miss a single track  -  -  Subscribe now at CelticMusicPodcast.com! Irish Millie, Alex Sturbaum, Kera - Lynne Newman, Kinnfolk, Jenny and the Weazels, Tiller's Folly, Sean Heely, Beth Patterson, Lane to the Glen, Sue Tillotson, Jim Cunningham, Jim Tillotson, Dan Possumato, Kevin Burke, Frances Cunningham, Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones, The Far North, Shades of Green, The Muckers, Rogue Diplomats, The High Kings GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items with what's happening with Celtic music and culture online. Subscribe now and get 34 Celtic MP3s for Free. VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP 20 FOR 2026 This is our way of finding the best songs and artists each year. You can vote for as many songs and tunes that inspire you in each episode. Your vote helps me create this year's Best Celtic music episode. You have just three weeks to vote this year. Vote Now! THIS WEEK IN CELTIC MUSIC 0:07 - Irish Millie "Slip Jig" from GRACE 1:55 - WELCOME 5:05 - Alex Sturbaum "Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part / The Coachman's Whip / My Maryanne (feat. Kera - Lynne Newman)" from Slash 8:26 - Kinnfolk "The Hat Song" from The Knotted Circle 13:48 - Jenny and the Weazels "The Goldfinch (Live at the Jackson Theater)" from Single 18:33 - Tiller's Folly "Far End of the Road" from Far End of the Road 22:34 - FEEDBACK 25:57 - Sean Heely and Beth Patterson "Socair Ort, a Dhòmhnaill, Seall!" from Stir the Blood to Fire 30:31 - Lane to the Glen "Aughamore : The Bog of Allen : Tom Maguire's Fancy (Reels)" from Lane to the Glen 34:02 - Sue Tillotson & Jim Cunningham "Bonnie Ship the Diamond / Celtic Society Quickstep (feat. Jim Tillotson)" from Water Horse 37:21 - Dan Possumato "Da Eye Wifey (feat. Kevin Burke & Frances Cunningham)" from An Teachín Gorm 39:57 - Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones "The Galtee Mountain Boy" from Let Ye All Be Irish Tonight 43:19 - THANKS 45:39 - The Far North "Sailor And The Sea" from Songs For Weathering Storms 49:08 - Shades of Green "I'm Irish" from Conversations We Never Had 51:46 - The Muckers "Whiskey Tango" from Whiskey Tango 56:37 - Rogue Diplomats "Come Out Ye Black And Tans" from Whiskey Picnic 59:57 - CLOSING 1:00:56 - The High Kings "Red Is The Rose" from Decade: Best Of The High Kings 1:04:05 - CREDITS Support for this program comes from Dr. Annie Lorkowski of Centennial Animal Hospital in Corona, California. Support for this program comes from International speaker, Joseph Dumond, teaching the ancient roots of the Gaelic people. Learn more about their origins at Sightedmoon.com Support for this program comes from Cascadia Cross Border Law Group, Creating Transparent Borders for more than twenty five years, serving Alaska and the world. Find out more at   www.CascadiaLawAlaska.com Support for this program comes from Hank Woodward. The Executive Producer for St Patrick's Month is John Sharkey White, II. The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather and our Patrons on Patreon. The show was edited by Mitchell Petersen with Graphics by Miranda Nelson Designs. Visit our website to follow the show. You'll find links to all of the artists played in this episode. Todd Wiley is the editor of the Celtic Music Magazine. Subscribe to get 34 Celtic MP3s for Free. Plus, you'll get 7 weekly news items about what's happening with Celtic music and culture online. Best of all, you will connect with your Celtic heritage. Please tell one friend about this podcast. Word of mouth is the absolute best way to support any creative endeavor. Finally, remember. Clean energy isn't just good for the planet, it's good for your wallet. Solar and wind are now the cheapest power sources in history. But too many politicians would rather protect billionaires than help working families save on their bills. Real change starts when we stop allowing the ultra - rich to write our energy policy and run our government. Let's choose affordable, renewable power. Clean energy means lower costs, more freedom, and a planet that can actually breathe. Promote Celtic culture through music at http://celticmusicpodcast.com/. WELCOME THE IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODCAST * Helping you celebrate Celtic culture through music. I am Marc Gunn. I'm a Celtic musician and also host of Pub Songs & Stories. Every song has a story, every episode is a toast to Celtic and folk songwriters. Discover the stories behind the songs from the heart of the Celtic pub scene. This podcast is for fans of all kinds of Celtic music. We are here to build a diverse Celtic community and help the incredible artists who so generously share their music with you. If you hear music you love, please email the artists to let them know you heard them on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. These musicians are not part of some corporation. They are small indie groups that rely on people just like you to support their music so they can keep creating it. Please show your generosity. Buy a CD, Album Pin, Shirt, Digital Download, or join their community on Patreon. You can find a link to all of the artists in the shownotes, along with show times, when you visit our website at celticmusicpodcast.com. Email follow@bestcelticmusic to learn how to subscribe to the podcast and you will get a free music - only episode. IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODFEST Join us Sunday, March 8, 2026, from 12 to 6 PM for the Irish & Celtic Music PodFest and Arts Market at The Lost Druid Brewery in Avondale Estates, Georgia. Spend the afternoon surrounded by live Celtic and folk music from Kinnfolk, The Muckers, May Will Bloom, and Marc Gunn. Grab a pint, enjoy the tunes, and share the energy of a true Celtic gathering. While the music plays, explore our Arts Market filled with handmade crafts, art, and unique gifts from local creators. It's a celebration of music, creativity, and community — all in one place. Come for the songs. Stay for the spirit. We'll see you at The Lost Druid on March 8.

Outlouders, enjoy this free bite of Mia Freedman. Catch the full conversation — Oh Sh*t. We Let Creeps Decide Our Beauty Standards — at 5 pm TODAY. Not a subscriber yet? Put matters right HERE. When a newsletter has the internet in a chokehold, you better believe that Mia Freedman has to unpack it. And so it is with the recent Substack from Jameela Jamil. Writing from what Jamil calls the "funeral of the body positivity movement," she posits a theory that is as provocative as it is dark: that the obsession with extreme thinness, hairlessness, and agelessness isn't just about vanity — it’s a standard designed to mimic the aesthetics of children. Jessie and Holly join Mia to dive deep into the sinister framework of the 'sexy baby' trope, questioning why grown women are taught to spend their lives trying to get back to a body they had at thirteen. Is the 'Epstein-ness' of this current cultural moment exposing a wider fetishisation of youth among the world's most powerful men? Or is Jamil's critique of the homogenised look of our favourite female stars—from Sabrina Carpenter to Taylor Swift—unfairly judging their "sparkly underpants" choice? "Your body is not meant to look the same at 28 as it did at 18." Is it time to reclaim our waistlines, our wrinkles, and our right to look like grown-ass women? Mia has thoughts — and we're pretty sure you do too. Remember, this is your free sample of today's subs episode. The full debrief drops for subscribers at 5pm. What To Listen To Next: Listen to our latest episode: "I'm A Working Mum & I Just Want To Quit" Listen: Mia & Amelia On CBK: The Clothes, The Curse, The Love Story Listen: Prince William Has Entered The Chat Listen: The New Dating Rule That Blew Up A Comments Section Listen: 'Prince' Andrew's Arrest Is Not What You Think It Is Listen: Angelina Jolie & The Existential Threat Of Desirable Older Women Listen: MAFS & The Specific Cruelty of the ‘Sexual Chemistry’ Question Connect your subscription to Apple Podcasts Discover more Mamamia Podcasts here including the very latest episode of Parenting Out Loud, the parenting podcast for people who don't listen to... parenting podcasts. SUBSCRIBE here: Support independent women's media Watch Australia's #1 podcast, Mamamia Out Loud: Mamamia Out Loud on YouTube What to read: Jameela Jamil's Substack: Ah shit! We let pedophiles decide our beauty standards. Britney Spears, Brooke Shields and the 'criminal' interviews child stars don't want us to forget. Chappell Roan can take a stand, we apparently just need her to suffer a bit first. 'You’re routinely underestimated.' The 9 untold benefits of being an ugly child. Sarah says she has 'ugly privilege'. Okay, it's time we talk about the thing we're all too scared to talk about. THE END BITS: Check out our merch at MamamiaOutLoud.com GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening. Send us an email at outloud@mamamia.com.au Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice message. Join our Facebook group Mamamia Outlouders to talk about the show. Follow us on Instagram @mamamiaoutloud and on Tiktok @mamamiaoutloudBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We review AEW Dynamite from February 25, 2026, breaking down the full match card, key results, and standout moments from the night. Get our reactions to the biggest matches, storyline developments, and what's next coming out of Dynamite.Match Card - MJF and Hangman Page meet again at AEW Revolution but have a face to face on AEW Dynamite about the stipulations - Swerve Strickland turned wrestling upside with his actions last week.- Jon Moxley vs El Clon- Orange Cassidy vs Gabe Kidd- Brody King vs Mark Davis- AEW Women's Tag Titles MegaBad vs Babes of Wrath (c)- Mile High Madness FTR and The Demand vs Young Bucks, Rascalz, and Jungle Jack Perry

ACT LIKE THE PERSON YOU'RE TRYING TO BECOME - Powerful Motivational Speech Video is a sharp and identity-driven motivational video created and edited by Absolute Motivation. This powerful motivational speeches compilation is about embodying the standards, habits, and mindset of your future self right now. Stop waiting for results to change your behavior-change your behavior to create the results. Think like them. Move like them. Decide like them. Become them.Instagram - @daily_motivationsorgFacebook- @daily_motivationsorg

Measuring AI marketing ROI has become one of the most uncomfortable conversations in tech and marketing teams. Everyone knows AI is "important." Fewer teams can explain what success actually looks like. Even fewer can tie adoption to real outcomes rather than experimentation for its own sake. For developers and technical leaders, this isn't a tooling problem — it's a decision-making problem. The teams that win are the ones that slow down just enough to define value before they ship. About Meeky Hwang Meeky Hwang's journey resonates with entrepreneurs, technical leaders, and anyone navigating the intersection of technology and business. As CEO and Co-Founder of Ndevr, a digital solutions development agency, Meeky brings over 20 years of experience building resilient, scalable platforms for organizations including Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Forbes, PMC, and Bloomberg. Her work goes beyond website development—she focuses on long-term digital solutions that improve performance, streamline workflows, and align technology with business strategy. Equally important is Meeky's perspective as a woman leading in a male-dominated industry. She has navigated the challenges of technical leadership, entrepreneurship, and scaling a services business while building credibility and strong teams along the way. Her experience offers an honest look at what it takes to grow as a leader without losing sight of innovation, people, or purpose. Follow on LinkedIn and her Website. Measuring AI marketing ROI when the hype is louder than the data AI adoption today often starts with pressure instead of purpose. Tools arrive before goals. Budgets get approved before success criteria exist. That's the first red flag. If you can't articulate what improvement AI is supposed to create — conversion lift, content velocity, operational savings, personalization accuracy — you're not measuring ROI. You're chasing momentum. Measuring AI marketing ROI by defining outcomes before tools The most effective teams reverse the typical process. They define outcomes first, then ask which capabilities might support those outcomes. That discipline alone filters out most bad investments. Before selecting tools, answer three questions: What problem are we solving? How will we measure improvement? What happens if this fails? If those answers feel vague, that's your signal to pause. Measuring AI marketing ROI with clear baselines and success metrics ROI requires comparison. Without a baseline, every result looks impressive — or disappointing — depending on expectations. Establish: A pre-AI performance baseline A specific success threshold A review window short enough to stop bad bets early This turns AI from a belief system into an experiment with guardrails. Measuring AI marketing ROI without wasting budget on "maybe" features Not every feature deserves implementation just because it exists. Time and money are always the real constraints. Teams that succeed evaluate AI features the same way they evaluate architecture decisions: cost, risk, effort, and impact. When those tradeoffs are visible, priorities clarify quickly. Measuring AI marketing ROI while Google, SEO, and platforms keep shifting AI doesn't exist in isolation. SEO changes, platform updates, and algorithm shifts constantly reshape the playing field. That makes flexibility more valuable than novelty. Incremental improvements that survive change often outperform bold implementations that lock teams into fragile solutions. Measuring AI marketing ROI alongside compliance requirements and regional rules Global websites introduce real constraints — privacy, consent, accessibility, and regulatory differences. AI features that ignore compliance increase risk faster than they increase value. Measuring AI marketing ROI with a repeatable compliance checklist A checklist-driven approach ensures new features don't break trust or regulation: Regional consent and privacy rules Accessibility requirements Data handling expectations This protects ROI by preventing costly rework. Measuring AI marketing ROI through discovery, QA, UAT, and launch checklists Strong discovery reduces downstream chaos. Structured QA and UAT validate assumptions. Launch checklists prevent avoidable mistakes. AI doesn't replace these fundamentals — it amplifies their importance. Measuring AI marketing ROI as a founder: delegate, stay lean, and still scale Technical founders often delay hiring because they can do the work themselves. That works — until it doesn't. Sustainable ROI requires delegation. Growth depends on trusting others to execute while leaders focus on direction, not tickets. Callout: AI ROI Scorecard Define outcomes, baselines, and review windows before implementation Decide early whether to pilot, pause, or proceed Callout: Website Launch Checklist (Minimum Viable) QA, UAT, accessibility, and responsiveness checks Hosting, CDN, and integration validation Callout: Delegation Rules for Technical Founders Decide what you keep vs. hand off Train once, so execution scales later Conclusion Measuring AI marketing ROI isn't about skepticism — it's about clarity. When teams define value first, use disciplined checklists, and resist hype-driven decisions, AI becomes a multiplier instead of a distraction. If you want better outcomes, start with better questions — and build from there. Stay Connected: Join the Developreneur Community We invite you to join our community and share your coding journey with us. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, there's always room to learn and grow together. Contact us at info@develpreneur.com with your questions, feedback, or suggestions for future episodes. Together, let's continue exploring the exciting world of software development. Additional Resources Online Communities and Marketing Creating your Marketing Site Branding and Marketing Fundamentals with Kevin Adelsberger Develpreneur - Forward Momentum Podcast Videos – With Bonus Content

====================================================SUSCRIBETEhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNpffyr-7_zP1x1lS89ByaQ?sub_confirmation=1==================================================== DEVOCIÓN MATUTINA PARA JÓVENES 2026“DIFERENTENarrado por: Daniel RamosDesde: Connecticut, USAUna cortesía de DR'Ministries y Canaan Seventh-Day Adventist Church===================|| www.drministries.org ||===================27 de FebreroAmor (I)LimitadoY pido que [...] puedan comprender [...] cuán ancho y largo, alto y profundo es el amor de Cristo [...] que sobrepasa nuestro conocimiento" (Efesios 3:17-19, NVI).En el versículo de hoy, el apóstol Pablo presenta una interesante paradoja: conocer el incomprensible amor de Dios. ¿Cómo es esto posible? Es como si un niño intentara sacar toda el agua del mar con un balde y ponerla en un agujero en la arena: una misión imposible. Cuando contemplamos el sacrificio de Jesús, comenzamos a comprender la magnitud del amor divino por los pecadores. ¿Cuál es la extensión de ese amor? Más vasto que el mundo (Juan 3:16). ¿Y la profundidad? Más profunda que nuestros pecados (Miq. 7:19). ¿Y la altura? La del Cielo, a donde él nos llevará (Juan 14:3).Dios nos llama sus hijos y nos trata con inmensa ternura (1 Juan 3:1). Si solo una persona necesitara salvación, Jesús vendría a morir exclusivamente por ella. El apóstol Pablo escribió: "Por eso estoy seguro de que ni la muerte ni la vida, ni ángeles ni demonios, ni potestades, ni lo presente ni lo por venir, ni lo alto ni lo profundo, ni ninguna otra cosa creada nos podrá separar del amor de Dios, que se halla en Cristo Jesús Señor nuestro" (Rom. 8:38, 39).Sin embargo, la Biblia advierte sobre el hecho de que los hijos de Dios pueden separarse de este amor. La recomendación es: "Manténganse en el amor de Dios" (Jud. 21). Lamentablemente, la iglesia de Éfeso falló en este aspecto y dejó su "primer amor" (Apoc. 2:4). Todos corremos el mismo riesgo de rechazar el infinito amor de Dios.Cierta niña fue de paseo con su madre a un parque lleno de gente. Al llegar allí, la madre le dijo: "Hija, no sueltes mi mano por nada, ¿está bien?" Sin embargo, en determinado momento, la niña se distrajo y terminó perdiéndose. Desesperada, la madre comenzó a buscar a la niña, pero sin éxito. Horas después, un policía vino hacia ella, trayendo a la niña en brazos. ¡Qué alegría! La niña había sido encontrada. Pero, antes de abrazar a su madre, la pequeña puso las manitas en la cintura y dijo: "Mamá, ¿dónde te perdiste?"Muchos rechazan el amor de Dios y aun preguntan: "¿Por qué me abandonaste, Señor?" ¡No caigas en este error! Decide no apartarte nunca de Jesús, y así él estará siempre contigo. 

America says it's cool with you being Black… until it isn't.Too dark for the white side. Too light for the Black side. And somehow, you're just supposed to figure out where you belong. This is episode 31 of Let's Get Real — and it's one of the most personal, honest, and necessary conversations I've had on this show. We're talking Black History Month, light skin identity, and what it actually looks like to raise Black children in a world that still hasn't figured out how to see them clearly.I'll say what most people won't say out loud — Black History Month shouldn't be a separate month. It should be woven into every curriculum, every classroom, every dinner table conversation in this country. We lost too much history before Dr. Carter G. Woodson built the foundation for it. But it's 2026. We need to stop treating it like a checkbox and start treating it like what it is: our shared American story.Growing up light skinned, raised by a white mother, in a predominantly white neighborhood, attending predominantly white schools in Omaha — I didn't have access to Black history at home or at school. And now I'm raising kids who are even lighter than me. So how do I teach them who they are when I'm still piecing it together myself? I'll tell you exactly what I do — and I'll be straight with you about where I fall short.Food. Travel. Conversation. Culture. That's how I bring it to my boys. We don't just eat — we learn where the food comes from, who made it, what it means. We don't just travel — we go to understand. It's not perfect. But it's real. And being real is the only way any of us get better at this.If you're light skinned, you already know everything I'm saying is true — and you're probably laughing because you've lived it. If this is new to you? Good. Go talk to a light skinned friend. Do your research. Learn outside your lane. The inventors behind so much of what you use every day are Black… and most people have no idea. That's the problem. And this episode? This is the start of fixing it.As always we ask you to comment, DM, whatever it takes to have a conversation to help you take the next step in your journey, reach out on any platform!Twitter, FaceBook, Instagram, Tiktok, LinkedinDISCLOSURE: Awards and rankings by third parties are not indicative of future performance or client investment success. Past performance does not guarantee future results. All investment strategies carry profit/loss potential and cannot eliminate investment risks. Information discussed may not reflect current positions/recommendations. While believed accurate, Black Mammoth does not guarantee information accuracy. This broadcast is not a solicitation for securities transactions or personalized investment advice. Tax/estate planning information is general - consult professionals for specific situations. Full disclosures at www.blackmammoth.com.

Lee Harris channels interdimensional guides known as "the Z's" to explore why humanity stands at its greatest crossroads. We discuss the awakening happening across the planet, the 10,000 year old consciousness stifling control systems that are dissolving, and the extraordinary transformation unfolding between now and 2030.Lee and the Z's reveal how we're reclaiming our galactic origins, why more people are accessing interdimensional consciousness, and what it means to be alive during this pivotal moment in Earth's history."You are here to be sparks of consciousness on Earth, and your mission is light." - The Z'sThe world is not going to go on as it has always been. And the future is in our hands. Will we recognize the heaven that is our possibility, or stand by as darker forces realize a hell on Earth?This episode offers hope, clarity, and empowerment for anyone sensing that something profound is shifting in our world. Whether you're new to channeling or deeply familiar with interdimensional communication, this conversation invites you to remember your own power and potential during humanity's greatest opportunity for transformation.Check out Lee Harris' podcast: Impact The World | https://www.leeharrisenergy.com/impact-podcast| Lee Harris |►Website | https://www.leeharrisenergy.com/►Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/leeharrisenergy/►YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/user/LeeHarrisEnergyThis episode is sponsored by►Metal Mark Gold Aurum Collectable Art |  ⁠https://mtlmrk.com/⁠►Korrect Life | ⁠https://korrectlife.com/| Aubrey Marcus |►Website | ⁠⁠https://www.aubreymarcus.com/►Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/aubreymarcus►Facebook |⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/AubreyMarcus/►X |⁠ https://x.com/aubreymarcus►Substack: https://www.aubreymarcus.com/blogs/substack► Love To The Seventh Power: ⁠https://chakaruna.com/collections/books⁠Subscribe to the Aubrey Marcus podcast:►iTunes |⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://apple.co/2lMZRCn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠►Spotify |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://spoti.fi/2EaELZO ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠►IHeartRadio |⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ihr.fm/3CiV4x3 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠►Partner with the Aubrey Marcus Podcast | https://www.aubreymarcus.com/pages/booking

Roger Whitney wraps up the four-part series on navigating health care before Medicare by introducing a practical decision-making framework using the OODA Loop—observe, orient, decide, act—to help you avoid unforced errors and make a confident judgment call. He walks through organizing your retirement cash flow, estimating MAGI and ACA subsidy eligibility, evaluating COBRA, ACA, and private coverage options, and weighing tax optimization against simplicity and continuity of care. He's joined by Taylor Schulte of Define Financial to discuss how professionals navigate Roth conversions, Social Security timing, ACA cliffs, and the trade-offs between optimizing for subsidies versus long-term tax planning.OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN(00:00) This show is dedicated to helping you not just survive retirement, but have the confidence to lean in and rock it.(00:30) Roger introduces the final week of the health care before Medicare series and previews upcoming episodes with Harry Reese (co-author of How to Feel Loved) and retirement researcher Wade Pfau.PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT(02:30) Roger reviews the three “heads” that must be managed before Medicare- cost, continuity of care, and complexity.(03:30) Roger talks about avoiding unforced errors that could cost you money, disrupt care, or create unnecessary stress.(05:18) Roger introduces the OODA Loop—observe, orient, decide, act—as a practical way to think step by step about health coverage choices. (05:52) Observe: Build a 5-year retirement income and spending plan, estimate taxes and MAGI, identify where you fall relative to the ACA subsidy cliff, and review withdrawal sources (taxable, pre-tax, Roth) along with future RMD implications.(14:21) Orient: Clarify what matters most to help you make a decision.(20:00) Decide & Act: Choose a direction, document your reasoning, update your plan of record, and implement the distribution strategy that supports your choice.CONVERSATION WITH TAYLOR SCHULTE(22:25) Roger introduces Taylor Schulte from Define Financial(23:15) Why health care before Medicare shouldn't automatically delay retirement and how assumptions often go untested.(26:50) Evaluating alternatives beyond ACA, including COBRA as a short-term bridge and private plans.(31:50) The tension between Roth conversions and ACA subsidies, and how Social Security timing affects MAGI.(34:20) Avoiding the “optimization trap”: sometimes paying more for simplicity still results in a resilient retirement plan.(36:40) The key takeaway is that there's no perfect answer—retirees should explore options, make informed decisions without fear, and use healthcare planning as a tool rather than a barrier or excuse to delay retirement.SMART SPRINT(43:35) Set a reminder to review your health care strategy using a structured approach—especially if retirement or Medicare enrollment is approaching. The goal is to be intentional, not reactive.REFERENCESSubmit a Question for RogerSign up for The NoodleThe Retirement Answer ManKaiser Family Foundation (KFF)Healthcare.govDefine Financial- Taylor SchulteStay Wealthy Retirement Show- Taylor Schulte (podcast)

It's been said, “leaders are readers.” So, what are you reading? And more importantly how do you decide what to read? On this episode, J.R. unpacks the filter by which he decides what to read and encourages you to develop your own framework or decision tree to answering those questions._____If you haven't signed up for my every other week FREE newsletter here's the link: www.kairospartnerships.org/newsletterConnect with J.R.Kairos Partnerships: www.kairospartnerships.orgContact: www.kairospartnerships.org/contact**Resilient Leaders is produced by Joel Limbauan at On a Limb Productions. Check out his great video and podcast production services at: www.onalimbproductions.com

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What if the real reason you haven't scaled your practice isn't strategy… but capacity? In this episode, I'm covering the piece no one talks about in the seven-figure conversation: your energy. We can learn marketing. We can master systems. We can hire and scale. But if you don't have the time, space, and nervous system regulation to implement what you already know, you will stay stuck. I share the hard statistics around female entrepreneurs and therapists hitting major revenue milestones, and why doing what "everyone else" is doing simply won't get you there. I also walk you through the mindset shift that changed everything for me after a season of grief, burnout, and realizing I was living in the wrong story. I break down the practical and personal shifts that helped me expand my capacity. I'll challenge you to look at what you're holding outside of work, what you're doing out of obligation instead of alignment, and why managing your life like a seven-figure therapist has to happen before you become one. If you want to scale without sacrificing your health, relationships, or sanity, this is the episode that will change how you think about growth. Topics Covered in This Episode: 3:42 - The uncomfortable statistics that might just fuel your next level 7:15 - Why knowing "how" isn't your real problem 10:28 - The 48-hour exercise that exposes what's actually draining you 14:03 - The delegation shifts that buy back more time than you think 16:47 - What high-level female founders are doing behind closed doors 19:12 - The hidden ROI of protecting your health If this episode stirred something in you, I urge you to take action. Start the audit. Have the hard conversation. Trial the support. Decide you're no longer available for the version of success that costs you your well-being. And if this resonated, DM me and let me know what hit home - I'd love to hear what you're shifting as you step into your next level.   Resources Mentioned: Find out more about Alma here: helloalma.com/danielle Take 50% off your first 3 months of Simple Practice + a 7 day free trial using the link: simplepractice.com/danielle   Fill Up Therapists: $0-$60k   If you are needing more private pay clients in your practice in 2026, the Practice Accelerator is the perfect fit for you. Use the code ALLIN as a podcast listener to get $100 off at checkout.    Scale Up Therapists: $60-$200k+ Group practice owners, content creators and therapists scaling beyond 1-1.  Apply here for the next round of Scale Up Mastermind where I help therapists create additional revenue streams and scale to multi six and seven figures.

There's one question most business owners either completely avoid or use in a way that actually works against them. In this episode, you'll learn a simple shift that will completely change how you look at your numbers, your results, and the way you make decisions. If you've ever avoided looking at your metrics or felt that emotional rollercoaster when you do, this episode is for you!

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Narrativas analisa os acontecimentos do Brasil e do mundo sob diferentes perspectivas.     Com apresentação de #MadeleineLacsko, o programa desmonta discursos, expõe fake news e discute os impactos das narrativas na sociedade.     Abordando temas como geopolítica, comunicação e mídia, traz uma visão aprofundada   e esclarecedora sobre o mundo atual.     Ao vivo de segunda a sexta-feira às 17h.   Apoie o jornalismo independente. Assine O Antagonista e Crusoé com 10% via Pix ou Google Pay:   https://assine.oantagonista.com.br/   Siga O Antagonista no X:  https://x.com/o_antagonista   Acompanhe O Antagonista no canal do WhatsApp. Boletins diários, conteúdos exclusivos em vídeo e muito mais.  https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va2SurQHLHQbI5yJN344  Leia mais em www.oantagonista.com.br | www.crusoe.com.br 

Episode 441 | The “Fun Instructor” Problem: How to Keep Culture Consistent Across Staff Podcast Description In Episode 441 of School Owner Talk, Duane Brumitt and Shihan Allie Alberigo dig into a problem that quietly wrecks culture in a lot of schools: when expectations change depending on who's teaching. You've seen it. One instructor has kids lined up, focused, and respectful. Another instructor has kids talking over them, climbing on them, and pushing boundaries. Then the owner walks in, corrects it, and suddenly you're the “bad guy.” This episode breaks down why that “fun instructor” dynamic isn't really about fun—it's about inconsistency. Duane and Allie share practical ways to protect your standards without killing the vibe: non-negotiables, class “formatting,” coaching frameworks like friendly, firm, and fair, and what to do when an instructor (or a family) simply won't align. Key Takeaways This isn't anti-fun. Fun is necessary. The problem is when “fun” turns into unclear boundaries and mixed expectations. Kids don't follow rules—they follow patterns. If standards change by instructor, students learn to test the room. Inconsistency creates a subculture. Over time you end up with “two schools in one,” which confuses parents and hurts retention. Most “fun instructor” issues come from avoidable causes: wanting to be liked, avoiding conflict, unclear standards, lack of training, and no shared scripts. A simple coaching framework helps: Duane's “3 F's” for staff—friendly, firm, and fair. Standards have to be visible and enforced. Small details (bowing correctly, line-up, yes sir/no sir, sitting posture) create the bigger culture. Parents often won't help with standards unless you make it easy—and enforce it. If you don't hold the line, the standard becomes optional. Systems beat speeches. Duane shares how he uses “responsibility strikes” with automated parent communication to reinforce preparedness. Sometimes it's not fixable. If you've trained, coached, and supported an instructor and they still won't operate inside the framework, you may need to let them go. Action Steps for School Owners Define the real problem in one sentence. It's not “my instructor is too fun.” It's: standards change depending on who's teaching. Pick 3–5 non-negotiables for the next 30–90 days. Keep it tight and specific. Examples from the episode: How students line up How students bow (respectful bow, not sloppy) Yes sir / no sir (or your school's equivalent) Sitting posture standards Eye contact / attention stance Standardize your class “formatting.” Allie compares this to coding: if you leave holes, the whole system breaks. Decide how students enter, sit, line up, transition, and reset—then teach it the same way every class. Train your staff on a shared behavior framework. Use Duane's “friendly, firm, and fair” as a simple coaching language: Friendly (not their friend) Firm (clear boundaries) Fair (consistent standards) Fix “huddling” and “hovering.” Duane's rule: assistants shouldn't cluster together. Place staff on opposite ends of the room (or corners) so the whole class is covered. Create a real follow-through system for responsibility. Duane's example: responsibility strikes within a testing cycle (with parent communication each time). Whether you copy that exact system or not, the principle is the same: standards must have consequences. Coach privately, not publicly—and use video when possible. Video review removes emotion and shows what's actually happening. Give tools and scripts, not vague criticism. Get staff buy-in by involving them. Duane's suggestion: ask instructors to write down 10 non-negotiables, then discuss as a team and agree on the top 5–10 to run for the next quarter. Ask the “same school” question. If a parent watched three different classes with three different instructors this week… would it feel like the same program? Know when it's time to part ways. If an instructor won't align with the culture after coaching and support, letting them go protects your sanity, your staff, and your student body. Additional Resources Mentioned “Friendly, firm, and fair” (Duane's staff coaching framework) Class “formatting” (Allie's term for standardizing transitions, posture, and protocols) Responsibility strikes vs. attitude strikes (Duane's standards + accountability system) Huddling and hovering (Duane's terms for staff clustering instead of covering the room) Core principle: “Your culture is whatever you allow repeatedly.”

Bears On Tap discusses the Chicago Bears offseason… but this time, we're letting fate decide.

The High Court will rule next week whether the mother and sister of Enoch Burke were in contempt of court when they interrupted a case involving Enoch last week.Enoch Burke has now served 601 days in prison for contempt of court.Judge Brian Cregan heard submissions from Martina and Ammi Burke today about why they should not be imprisoned. Shane Phelan, Legal Affairs Editor at Mediahuis Ireland, joins Matt to discuss the ongoing case.

Your time on earth is limited. Are you making the most of it? Listen now for a loving wake-up call, plus three questions to uncover how to make the most of your time — while you still can. Thanks for listening! New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified.

Every wave of new technology has come with the same promise: productivity rises, and everyone benefits. That's not how it usually plays out. This week, we're resharing our conversation with MIT economist David Autor, one of the world's leading experts on how technological change reshapes labor markets. Autor challenges the familiar story that innovation inevitably destroys good jobs, arguing instead that AI could expand human expertise and help rebuild pathways into the middle class — if the gains are broadly shared. As companies race to adopt AI and workers wonder what comes next, this episode offers a clearer way to think about the future of work: technology doesn't determine economic outcomes. The rules we build around it do. David Autor is a labor economist and professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who studies how technological change and globalization affect workers. He is also co-director of the MIT Shaping the Future of Work Initiative and the National Bureau of Economic Research Labor Studies Program. Social Media: @davidautor.bsky.social @davidautor Further reading:  NOEMA - AI Could Actually Help Rebuild The Middle Class New York Times - How One Tech Skeptic Decided A.I. Might Benefit the Middle Class Website: http://pitchforkeconomics.com Facebook: Pitchfork Economics Podcast Bluesky: @pitchforkeconomics.bsky.social Instagram: @pitchforkeconomics Threads: pitchforkeconomics TikTok: @pitchfork_econ YouTube: @pitchforkeconomics LinkedIn: Pitchfork Economics Twitter: @PitchforkEcon, @NickHanauer Substack: ⁠The Pitch⁠

A lot of people are happy with the job Trump is doing, but many are angry as well. This SOTU speech will be incredibly important for two reasons. 1: It will afford Trump an opportunity to highlight by the numbers all of his achievements. 2: We will get to see a response from the person the Democrats are grooming to be their presidential candidate in 2028, Abigail Spanberger…plus we may have a special guest of our own to respond to her!

If the CEO job description was boiled down to one question, it would be this: what do we work on next?   Most women entrepreneurs don't struggle because they aren't working hard enough. They struggle because they're working on the wrong thing. Here's the truth: businesses don't rise to the level of their potential. They shrink to the level of their constraints. Growth isn't about adding more marketing, more offers, or more complexity. It's about identifying the single bottleneck restricting flow and releasing it.   Listen in this week as Eleanor walks you through the exact quarterly planning process she uses inside her own business and with her private clients to drive serious growth. If you want a simple, focused way to decide what to work on next and unlock revenue without working harder, this episode will show you exactly how.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://safimedia.co/WO89   Connect with Eleanor on LinkedIn or Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleanorbeaton/ https://www.instagram.com/eleanorbeaton/?hl=en

Mary Kay Cabot joined Baskin and Phelps live from the NFL Combine to preview the upcoming week of activities and which players she'll be keeping an eye on throughout the week. She shared her insight on whether or not the Browns have serious interest in bringing in Malik Willis, what his role will be if he does come to Cleveland, and why she said she wouldn't be surprised if the Browns traded away their number 6 pick.

Send a textAI is here and there are ongoing court cases to determine the legality of using it for screening candidates. While the courts work to determine their position, there are steps and ways of thinking that HR professionals need to keep in mind. Don't wait for AI to happen to your organization - prepare for how you can use it safely. Support the showOur new book...The Ultimate Guide to HR: Checklists Edition is now AVAILABLE! Go to UltimateGuidetoHR.com to Get HR Right: and Avoid Costly Mistakes. Certified and approved for 3 SHRM Recertification Credits.Join the HR Team of One Community on Facebook or visit TeamAtHRstories.com and sign up for emails so you can be the first to know about new things we have coming up.You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @HRstoriesPodcast Don't forget to rate our podcast, it really helps other people find it!Do you have a situation or topic you'd like the team to discuss? Are you interested in having Chuck or John talk to your team or Emcee your event? You can reach the Team at Email@TeamAtHRStories.com for suggestions and inquiries.The viewpoints expressed by the characters in the stories are not necessarily that of The Team at HR Stories. The stories are shared to present various, real-world scenarios and share how they were handled by policy and, at times, law. Chuck and John are not lawyers and always recommend working with an employment lawyer to address concerns.

Download the Episode 4 workbook → https://bit.ly/p-finance-in-february-workbook This episode is part of our 4-part Finance February series. Watch the full series here → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKi-7Pfz-69k5RqQyH-xU6EUe9Vk1_6LS&si=rzltOTe_pRerUshH This is the episode where the money finally means something. You've built awareness (Episode 1). You've created rhythm (Episode 2). You've learned how to make decisions and get paid properly (Episode 3). Now comes the real question: What do you actually do with the money? Because profit without intention just turns into: – Dumb spending – Panic tax decisions – Or a bigger business that still owns you. This episode is about turning profit into freedom, wealth, and optionality — not more stress.In this episode, you'll learn: 1) The order of operations for money (most owners get this backwards) Profit isn't for random spending. There's a sequence: – Pay yourself properly – Allocate for tax on purpose – Decide how much stays in the business – Decide how much gets extracted – Then invest deliberately Miss the order and you'll always feel broke, even when the numbers look good. 2) Why “reinvest everything” keeps owners stuck Reinvestment without rules is just unpaid labour in disguise. You'll learn how to reinvest with intention, so the business grows and your life improves. 3) The difference between business wealth and personal wealth A valuable business is not the same as personal security. We break down how to: – Build cash buffers – Separate business risk from life money – Avoid having your entire net worth trapped inside your gym 4) Smarter tax decisions (not dodgy write-offs) Buying stuff to “save tax” is one of the most expensive mistakes owners make. You'll learn how to: – Plan tax early – Use profit allocation instead of panic spending – Make decisions your future self won't regret 5) Designing a business that serves your life This is where finance becomes personal. What's the point of profit if: – You're still stressed – You still can't switch off – You still feel guilty spending money? This episode ties the numbers back to why you started. Homework: Your homework for Episode 4 is to decide what your profit is for. Download the workbook here → https://bit.ly/p-finance-in-february-workbook Then choose ONE: Set a profit allocation rule Decide how much stays in the business vs comes out Create a tax buffer (on purpose, not in panic) Decide what “enough” actually looks like for your life Map how profit turns into freedom over the next 12–36 months Write it down. Put it in the calendar. Stop winging it. What's next? That wraps Finance February. If this series changed how you think about money, decisions, or your role as an owner, go back and rewatch it as a system, not four random episodes. Connect with us: My website: ⁠https://thegeronimoacademy.com ⁠ IG Geronimo: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thegeronimoacademy⁠ IG Hey.Doza: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/hey.doza⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://au.linkedin.com/in/andrewhandosa⁠ Want to SCALE your business and generate more LEADS? Go Here: https://bit.ly/4kZSlya Want to LEARN proven systems to grow your business without burnout? Go here: https://bit.ly/44XoX5w Chapters 00:00 – Episode 4: what the money is actually for 01:10 – The order of operations for profit 04:30 – Why reinvesting everything keeps you stuck 08:20 – Business wealth vs personal wealth 12:45 – Tax planning without dumb spending 18:10 – Designing a business that serves your life 24:30 – Profit, freedom, and optionality 31:00 – Homework: decide what your profit is for 34:00 – Finance February wrap-up

Easy choices now create hard consequences later. In today's episode, Kevin and Alan challenge the belief that progress should feel fast, easy, and convenient. They break down why comfort often becomes the invisible barrier that keeps people stuck and how real discipline, resilience, and confidence are built by doing what most people avoid.If you want results that actually last, this conversation will shift how you think about effort, standards, and long-term success. Decide who you are becoming. Then move accordingly._______________________Learn more about:Track the Work. Earn the Results. To know more about the "Next Level Fitness Accountability Group," reach out.Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid/Alan: https://www.instagram.com/alazaros88/Book Alan's Business Breakthrough Session. Your first 30-minute coaching call is FREE. Learn how to prioritize success and let your quality of life become the byproduct. - https://calendly.com/alanlazaros/30-minute-breakthrough-session_______________________NLU is not just a podcast; it's a gateway to a wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your goals and dreams. From our Next Level Dreamliner to our Group Coaching, we offer a variety of tools and communities to support your personal development journey.For more information, check out our website and socials using the links below.

What you believe becomes what you see. In this clip from The Abundance Mindset podcast, Vinney Chopra explains why investors get exactly the results they expect — whether positive or negative. If you believe there are no good operators, you won't find one. If you believe opportunity exists, you'll start seeing it everywhere. This isn't motivation. It's reality. Your belief system filters the deals, people, and opportunities that enter your life — and most investors never stop to question it

Is the United States on the brink of striking Iran? Michael is joined by Admiral James Stavridis, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, to break down President Trump's options—from diplomacy and cyber operations to limited precision strikes and the possibility of “shock and awe.” With massive U.S. forces already deployed, has America ever prepared this much firepower without pulling the trigger? Then, listeners weigh in—including sailors and submariners who describe the real-life toll of extended deployments: missed funerals, months without sunlight, and the strain on military families. A powerful conversation about war planning, presidential decision-making, and the human cost of staying ready. Original air date 23 February 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Attending a conference is not a passive learning experience. In this episode, I walk you through the pre-work needed to show up string and build your subject matter expertise street cred using social media.  Look at attendee list especially speakers who are subject matter experts in something you want to develop- connect with them on social media Come up with one good question to ask for each session you plan to attend Make sure to follow the conference and event organization on social media and note any conference hashtags.  Decide on your own set of SME hashtags. If you see a speaker or the event positing anything about content you flagged as of interest, leave a comment saying why you can't wait to attend! Make sure you attend networking events Take a photo of the speaker or a slide they present and post a thoughtful insight about it. Use the conference and SME hashtags but also tag the host organization and the speaker Remember just choosing to attend the event call you out as someone associated with the issues represented by the conference  ACCESS THE CONFERENCE PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18VqQmcWWNP4OdobLSeNZz?si=7NGW-l0IS5C2LMj_DOwQ2g  GET THE NETWORKING GUIDE: https://architectingpodcast.com/index.php/networking/

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle.

Tax refund season brings opportunity. And for financial coaches, it also brings temptation. When a client receives a large windfall — $3,000, $7,000, even $20,000 — it's easy to get excited about the progress they could make. Debt payoff. Emergency funds. Investments. Big wins. But sometimes in that excitement, we forget to pause and ask: What do they want? In this episode, Cody and Maria unpack a subtle but important coaching lesson — one that often surfaces during tax season: Why coaches can unintentionally overstep when windfalls arrive How goal-chasing can override client ownership The importance of asking before advising Why splitting a refund may increase long-term engagement How mature coaches measure success differently This conversation isn't really about tax refunds. It's about leadership.It's about restraint.It's about remembering that great coaching helps clients make confident decisions — not just efficient ones. Because it's not about what's mathematically optimal. It's about what they're ready to own.

Because let's be honest…Every salon owner has one.Had one.Or is currently avoiding one.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Katrina Fitten. Purpose of the Interview The interview aims to educate entrepreneurs—especially women business owners—on how to secure funding responsibly, avoid scams, and develop a strategic financial plan. It also highlights Katrina Fitten’s expertise as CEO/CFO of New Day for You Financial and her mission to help startups and small businesses access capital. Key Takeaways Funding Opportunities & Qualifications Katrina helps women business owners secure up to $100,000 in 100 days or less, with same-day approval and next-day funding. Basic qualifications include: Credit score of 680+ Existing credit lines (at least $10,000) A clear business mission and low-risk profile. Avoiding Scams Beware of unsolicited emails/texts promising easy money. Do your homework: Check companies on Better Business Bureau (BBB). Look for testimonials and partnerships with reputable banks (e.g., Chase, American Express). Never share sensitive information without verifying legitimacy. Importance of a Business Plan Funding is not free money—you need a strategic plan. Katrina calls it a “money mission”: know exactly how funds will be deployed. Without a plan, money disappears quickly, leading to debt and bad credit. Family & Friends Lending Treat personal loans like business loans: Have written agreements with terms, repayment schedule, and penalties. Decide upfront if it’s a gift or a loan. Services Offered by New Day for You Financial SBA loans, equipment loans, purchase order financing. Lines of credit and 0% interest credit cards (18–21 months). Credit card stacking for higher funding amounts. Credit restoration referrals for those with poor credit. Success Story Example: A tax accountant secured $160,000 in less than a week due to strong credit, revenue history, and a solid business plan. Notable Quotes “If you don’t have a plan for your money, your money will have a plan—and you’ll look up and it’s gone.” “We don’t want to be out here racking up good debt and then you’re not going to be responsible.” “You have to vet companies. Go to BBB, Google them, and check their credibility.” “If I give you money, I decide—is it a gift or a loan? There are rules to borrowing money.” “We say if you don’t get anything, we don’t get paid.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Katrina Fitten. Purpose of the Interview The interview aims to educate entrepreneurs—especially women business owners—on how to secure funding responsibly, avoid scams, and develop a strategic financial plan. It also highlights Katrina Fitten’s expertise as CEO/CFO of New Day for You Financial and her mission to help startups and small businesses access capital. Key Takeaways Funding Opportunities & Qualifications Katrina helps women business owners secure up to $100,000 in 100 days or less, with same-day approval and next-day funding. Basic qualifications include: Credit score of 680+ Existing credit lines (at least $10,000) A clear business mission and low-risk profile. Avoiding Scams Beware of unsolicited emails/texts promising easy money. Do your homework: Check companies on Better Business Bureau (BBB). Look for testimonials and partnerships with reputable banks (e.g., Chase, American Express). Never share sensitive information without verifying legitimacy. Importance of a Business Plan Funding is not free money—you need a strategic plan. Katrina calls it a “money mission”: know exactly how funds will be deployed. Without a plan, money disappears quickly, leading to debt and bad credit. Family & Friends Lending Treat personal loans like business loans: Have written agreements with terms, repayment schedule, and penalties. Decide upfront if it’s a gift or a loan. Services Offered by New Day for You Financial SBA loans, equipment loans, purchase order financing. Lines of credit and 0% interest credit cards (18–21 months). Credit card stacking for higher funding amounts. Credit restoration referrals for those with poor credit. Success Story Example: A tax accountant secured $160,000 in less than a week due to strong credit, revenue history, and a solid business plan. Notable Quotes “If you don’t have a plan for your money, your money will have a plan—and you’ll look up and it’s gone.” “We don’t want to be out here racking up good debt and then you’re not going to be responsible.” “You have to vet companies. Go to BBB, Google them, and check their credibility.” “If I give you money, I decide—is it a gift or a loan? There are rules to borrowing money.” “We say if you don’t get anything, we don’t get paid.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The final five years before retirement are not maintenance mode. They are leverage years. Small decisions made here can outweigh the previous twenty years of saving and investing. In this episode, James explains why this window is so critical. As your portfolio grows, your returns begin doing more of the heavy lifting than your contributions. That shift changes everything. Panic during a downturn, chase performance at the wrong time, or structure your investments poorly, and you may never capture the growth those final years were meant to deliver.But it is not just about investments. A portfolio alone is not a retirement plan. Income is. How your assets generate cash flow, how you manage sequence risk, and how you structure withdrawals will determine whether your money works for you or against you.Taxes become a central player. In retirement, you gain more control over how and when income shows up. Used intentionally, that control can extend how long your portfolio lasts. Ignored, it can quietly drain more than any market correction.And beyond all of it sits a harder question. What are you actually retiring to. If the spreadsheet is optimized but the life is undefined, the plan has nothing to support.The red zone is not about fear. It is about focus. Get these years right and retirement becomes something you step into with intention, not uncertainty.Learn the tips & strategies to get the most out of life with your money.-Advisory services are offered through Root Financial Partners, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. This content is intended for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized investment, tax, or legal advice. Viewing this content does not create an advisory relationship. We do not provide tax preparation or legal services. Always consult an investment, tax or legal professional regarding your specific situation.The strategies, case studies, and examples discussed may not be suitable for everyone. They are hypothetical and for illustrative and educational purposes only. They do not reflect actual client results and are not guarantees of future performance. All investments involve risk, including the potential loss of principal.Comments reflect the views of individual users and do not necessarily represent the views of Root Financial. They are not verified, may not be accurate, and should not be considered testimonials or endorsementsParticipation in the Retirement Planning Academy or Early Retirement Academy does not create an advisory relationship with Root Financial. These programs are educational in nature and are not a substitute for personalized financial advice. Advisory services are offered only under a written agreement with Root Financial.Create Your Custom Strategy ⬇️ Get Started Here.Join the new Root Collective HERE!

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Judges don't decide cases based solely on truth or fairness. They decide based on credibility. In this episode, trial attorney Rebecca Zung explains exactly how judges evaluate credibility, why calm and consistency beat emotion, and how preparation, structure, and optics can determine who wins in court, even in high-conflict cases.

Welcome to another short but empowering episode of Monday Motivation, giving you a dose of inspiration as you head into your week... Today, we explore this powerful reminder: "Momentum begins the moment you decide what you truly want." Here are three key takeaways you can expect from this episode: Why clarity creates direction and direction creates momentum How one firm decision can instantly shift your energy, focus and confidence Five simple and practical steps to build momentum starting today Listen in and discover how one clear decision can help you step closer to creating your dream life, whatever that means to you. As always, I’d LOVE to hear what resonated most with you - so please share and let’s keep the conversation going in the Dream Life Podcast Facebook Group here. …and remember, it all starts with a dream

Your Brain's Biggest Lie: "This Doesn't Count" (aka: Cost Blindness + how "just this once" becomes your life) Join DEFENSE Foundations before our March 1st kick off!  In this episode, we're talking about why the moments that derail you don't feel like they matter… even when they're quietly shaping everything. DEFENSE is practice for the seconds you talk yourself into exceptions. And one of the biggest reasons exceptions win is simple: your brain hides the cost. What you'll hear in this episode Cost blindness: why "just this once" feels harmless in the moment (even when it isn't) Tight shot vs wide shot: how your brain zooms in on today and hides the pattern Death by a thousand paper cuts: why the small exceptions do the most damage The Starbucks analogy (upgraded): it's not the $10—it's the pattern (and the interest) Stories aren't neutral: every "reason" moves the plot of your life Decide = cut off: choosing one story cuts off other storylines Why some rebuttals don't hold: if you ignore the cost, the spell stays intact The question that breaks the moment: "What does this actually cost me—today and over time?" If you're ready for the next step… DEFENSE Foundations starts March 1. It's built to help you practice the part nobody practices: the moment before you quit—the moment your brain makes the exception feel logical and consequence-free. ➡️ Join DEFENSE Foundations here: — STARTS MARCH 1 Want help deciding if it's right for you? Shoot me an email at elizabeth@primalpotential.com and let's talk about it! 

Of all the ways President Trump has pushed the bounds of executive power one stands out to lawyers and watchdogs.He wants the government he leads to pay him billions of dollars.Trump has filed multiple claims arguing he's been hurt by Justice Department investigations and the leak of his tax returns years ago.What does that mean to be on both sides of these legal claims? For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Erika Ryan with audio engineering by Damian Herring.It was edited by Courtney Dorning.Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy