Podcasts about decisions

Sharon Karaffa is the President of Multifamily Debt and Structured Finance at Newmark. With over two decades of experience, she's built her career advising on agency lending, capital markets strategy, and multifamily finance. From starting in corporate finance at Fannie Mae to shaping lending strategies during volatile market cycles, Sharon brings a rare lens on long-term trends and real-time insights. She has led teams through critical transitions, including Fannie Mae's restatement period and the public launch of Newmark's multifamily platform, giving her a comprehensive view from both the borrower and lender perspective.     Make sure to download our free guide, 7 Questions Every Passive Investor Should Ask, here.     Key Takeaways How Sharon transitioned into multifamily lending during a corporate finance shake-up at Fannie Mae Why mentorship and sponsorship play a crucial role in long-term success The ongoing conservatorship of Fannie and Freddie—and what it means for agency lending How current interest rate volatility is reshaping investor and lender behavior The role of AI in the future of multifamily debt underwriting     Topics Covered Falling Into Multifamily by Taking a Chance Sharon shares how she unexpectedly landed in multifamily finance after being offered three career tracks at Fannie Mae—and choosing the one she knew the least about. Navigating the Conservatorship Era A look at how Fannie and Freddie's placement under conservatorship in 2008 changed the structure of agency lending, from Treasury sweeps to regulatory capital planning. How Volatility Affects Lending Decisions Sharon explains how rate volatility has impacted investor confidence and what lenders consider when advising clients during market uncertainty. Bridge Loans vs. Agency Debt Sharon breaks down where potential distress may appear in the market and why deals underwritten with aggressive bridge debt may be more vulnerable. Lender Advice: Don't Wait for the 'Perfect Rate' Insight on why now may still be the right time to execute a deal—and how waiting on the sidelines may mean missing key opportunities. Tech and AI in Multifamily Lending Sharon shares how Newmark is experimenting with a proprietary GPT tool for internal underwriting and predictive analytics—and where AI still needs work.    

Matter of Tepec-Garcia, 29 I&N Dec. 371 (BIA 2025)termination; in absentia; DHS burden to prove alienage  Matter of L-A-G-B-, 29 I&N Dec. 339 (BIA 2025)Panama cartels; CAT; snitches; series of suppositions  Matter of Kim, 29 I&N Dec. 339 (BIA 2025)LPR cancellation of removal; discretion; criminal history; South Korea Matter of Lema Mizhirumbay, 29 I&N Dec. 351 (BIA 2025)discretion; weighing factors; criminal history; OSHA violations Matter of N-P-A-, 29 I&N Dec. 347 (BIA 2025)de novo; well-founded fear; ability to freely leave country; pretextual summons; Moldova Matter of Rodriguez Pena, 29 I&N Dec. 358 (BIA 2025)bond; dangerousness; threats; false claim to citizenship; victim affidavits; dismissed criminal charges Matter of Palma-Olvera, 29 I&N Dec. 355 (BIA 2025)good moral character; DUI; Castollo-Perez; rebutting presumption Sanik Herrera v. Bondi, No. 25-3207 (6th Cir. Dec. 15, 2025)motion to reopen; exhaustion; due process; sua sponte Liao v. Bondi, No. 25-60427 (5th Cir. Dec. 17, 2025)untimely petition for review; mandatory claims processing rule; Riley; prison mailbox rule; affidavits Matter of L-T-A-, 29 I&N Dec. 362 (BIA 2025) firm resettlement; some other type of permanent resettlement; A-G-G-Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A.Immigration, serious injury, and business lawyers serving clients in Florida, California, and all over the world for over 40 years. Eimmigration "Simplifies immigration casework. Legal professionals use it to advance cases faster, delight clients, and grow their practices."Special Link! Gonzales & Gonzales Immigration BondsP: (833) 409-9200immigrationbond.com  EB-5 Support"EB-5 Support is an ongoing mentorship and resource platform created specifically for immigration attorneys."Contact: info@eb-5support.comWebsite: https://eb-5support.com/Stafi"Remote staffing solutions for businesses of all sizes"Click me!Want to become a patron?Click here to check out our Patreon Page!CONTACT INFORMATION:Email: kgregg@kktplaw.comFacebook: @immigrationreviewInstagram: @immigrationreviewTwitter: @immreviewAbout your hostCase notesRecent criminal-immigration article (p.18)Featured in San Diego VoyagerSupport the show

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1910: Amber Waugaman challenges leaders to rethink how their behavior may be stifling employee independence and contributing to a culture of overdependence or mistrust. She shares personal insights and real-world examples that highlight the importance of empowering employees through balanced support and making ethical leadership decisions that could withstand public scrutiny. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://awcoach.co/help-your-employees-think-for-themselves/ & https://awcoach.co/guideposts-for-decisions/ Quotes to ponder: "Sometimes the best thing you can do is give some space." "Too much support can be a hindrance to someone's learning, growth, & development." "If there is something you think you need to keep secret, it's probably something you shouldn't do."

In this episode of the Ditch the Suits podcast, I'm joined once again with Hannah Burchell, Senior Wealth Manager at S.E.E.D. Planning Group as we tackle the complex realities behind financial stress, exploring how family dynamics, communication, and emotional wellbeing shape our financial decisions. This conversation will dive into how money anxiety often stems from deeper life issues, like relationships, past experiences, and the influence of others, and how open, honest conversations are essential for finding clarity and confidence. Whether you're navigating family expectations, adapting your financial plan to changing circumstances, or simply seeking peace of mind, this episode offers actionable strategies and heartfelt wisdom to help you focus on what truly matters and build a healthier financial future. I'm Travis Maus, CEO of S.E.E.D. Planning Group. S.E.E.D. is a fee only wealth management firm, and this podcast is all about share professional knowledge with you so that you can get more out of your money and life.

As 2025 draws to a close, we're proud to present the year's top 10 insights, ranked from 10 to 1. This episode features insights 10 through 6, while our final release of the year will unveil the top 5.-This podcast/webcast is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, tax, investment, or business advice. It is not a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement. All opinions expressed by participants are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Evoke Advisors Division of MAI Capital Management, LLC ("Evoke”), its affiliates, or any companies mentioned. Information shared has not been independently verified by MAI or its affiliates. MAI Capital Management, LLC (“MAI”) is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), which does not imply any particular level of skill or training.Certain information contained herein has been obtained from third party sources and such information has not been independently verified. No representation, warranty, or undertaking, expressed or implied, is given to the accuracy or completeness of such information by any person.While such sources are believed to be reliable, Evoke does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of such information. Evoke does not undertake any obligation to update the information contained herein as of any future date.The content is intended for a general audience and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell securities or adopt any investment strategy. Any examples or scenarios discussed are illustrative only, involve risks and uncertainties, and do not guarantee future results. Non-traditional assets carry significant risks and may not be suitable for all investors. Decisions should be based on individual objectives, risk tolerance, and circumstances.Statements herein are general and may not reflect an individual's or entity's specific circumstances or applicable laws, which vary by jurisdiction. Further, speakers' views are personal and may differ from Evoke and MAI recommendations and are not specific investment advice; and do not consider client objectives, risk tolerance, and diversification. Guests may have current or past relationships with Evoke and MAI, its affiliates, or the host, including as clients, service providers, or business partners. Participation does not constitute an endorsement or testimonial. No compensation has been paid or received for guest participation unless disclosed. MAI and its affiliates may have business relationships with entities mentioned in this podcast, which could create potential conflicts of interest. These relationships may include advisory services, investment management, or other arrangements. MAI seeks to manage such conflicts consistent with its fiduciary obligations and policies.(As of December 22, 2025)

Inflation is no longer just a macroeconomic headline; it is a systematic distortion of the corporate financial engine. For finance teams, high inflation makes historical data obsolete and forces a fundamental rewire of capital allocation, debt management, and pricing strategies.In this episode of Corporate Finance Explained on FinPod, we move past "macro talk" to explore the granular impact of rising costs and the specific, advanced maneuvers successful firms are using to survive a high-uncertainty world.The Inflationary Distortion: Where the Models BreakWhen inflation spikes and stays sticky, static assumptions fail. The pressure is felt first in the supply chain but quickly migrates to the balance sheet:Gross Margin Compression: Direct hits from the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) as raw materials, energy, and logistics rise aggressively.The Working Capital Trap: Inventory becomes a strategic nightmare. The rising replacement cost means companies must tie up more cash just to maintain the same volume of goods on the shelf.The Death of Standard Costing: Traditional models that set standard costs for the year become obsolete instantly, leading finance to chase "phantom profits" while real cash flow erodes.The 4 Major Strategic ShiftsInflation forces a paradigm shift in the relationship between finance and operations:Ruthlessly Dynamic Pricing: Annual price reviews are replaced by micro-adjustments and "pricing corridors." Finance must now lead sales by analyzing consumer elasticity weekly to protect margins without losing volume. Active Debt Management: As central banks raise rates, the cost of capital becomes a moving target. Treasury teams are shifting from floating-rate to fixed-rate debt to buy certainty against future spikes. Investment Reprioritization: High inflation forces companies to raise their hurdle rates. Long-term, low-margin projects are screened out in favor of high-return, short-payback investments that minimize exposure to future uncertainty. Valuation Reset: Inflation hits valuations twice—it lowers expected future real cash flows and increases the discount rate (WACC) used in DCF models, causing a sharp drop in present value.Tactical Case Studies: Masterclasses in ResilienceProcter & Gamble: Used "subtle deflation management" by redesigning pack sizes and promoting premium tiers to protect margins while keeping shelf prices stable.Walmart: Utilized its massive balance sheet as an inflationary hedge, intentionally overstocking inventory to lock in pre-inflation prices and steal market share.Delta Airlines: Increased forecasting velocity from quarterly to weekly to manage the extreme volatility of fuel and labor, allowing for faster operational pivots.The Finance Toolkit for High UncertaintyTo stay strategic, finance professionals must adopt these five non-negotiable tools:Build Scenario-Based Forecasts: Move away from a single base case to "Low, Base, and High" inflation scenarios to stress test margins.Integrate Finance with Sales: Provide the data infrastructure to analyze elasticity in real-time.Rebalance Capital Structure: Aggressively use interest rate swaps or shift to fixed-rate debt to lock in borrowing costs.Enforce Shorter Payback Horizons: Prioritize projects with immediate cash returns to reduce long-term risk.Granular Cost Visibility: Break down cost drivers into specific components (e.g., lithium, copper, regional shipping) rather than broad categories.

Tasha Eurich shares why pushing through sometimes isn't enough–and how to bounce back stronger than ever.— YOU'LL LEARN — 1) The hidden costs of “grit gaslighting” 2) How to know when you've hit your “resilience ceiling” 3) The three needs that unlocks the best version of yourselfSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1066 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT TASHA — Dr. Tasha Eurich is an organizational psychologist, researcher, and New York Times best-selling author (Shatterproof, Insight, Bankable Leadership). She helps people thrive in a changing world by becoming the best of who they are and what they do. With a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Tasha is the principal of The Eurich Group, a boutique consultancy that helps successful executives succeed when the stakes are high. As an author and sought-after speaker in the self-improvement space, Tasha is a candid yet compassionate voice. Pairing her scientific grounding with 20+ years of experience on the corporate front lines, she reveals the often-surprising secrets to success and fulfillment in the 21st century. • Book: Shatterproof: How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos (And Why Resilience Alone Isn't Enough) • Quiz: The Resilience Ceiling Quiz • Website: TashaEurich.com— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Book: Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam Grant • Book: Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness by Rick Hanson and Forrest Hanson • Book: Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin • Book: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald • Study: Need Crafting• Website: World Uncertainty Index • Past episode: 1065: Harvard's Stress Expert Shares Top Resilience Tools with Dr. Aditi Nerurkar— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO• Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome• Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Irish Illustrated Insider is Sponsored by SeatGeek: Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/IRISH10*Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Fr. Gallagher discusses St. Ignatius of Loyola's second mode of discernment, exploring how clarity unfolds over time through prayer, interior attraction, and spiritual guidance. The post DWG9 – Second Mode of Discernment – The Discernment of God's Will in Everyday Decisions with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.

This week on Two Parents & A Podcast, we're back with Emily Oster (bestselling author, economist, and the data-driven voice behind ParentData.org) this time diving into some of the most common (and most stressful???) early parenting decisions. From breastfeeding and formula to alcohol while nursing, sleep training, childcare, discipline, screen time, and vaccines, Emily explains what's actually supported by research versus what's been inflated by guilt, outdated thinking, and internet panic. She breaks down why some benefits are smaller than they're often made out to be, why rigid “rules” can miss the bigger picture, and why parents deserve clearer context without shame. If you've ever questioned the parenting “rules,” this episode offers more context (not more rules) so you can decide what works for your family!!!  Timestamps: 00:00:00 Welcome back to Two Parents & A Podcast! (pt 2 with Emily Oster) 00:00:48 Introduction to Emily Oster 00:01:48 Breastfeeding: what benefits are actually proven (and how big are they)? 00:07:50 Alcohol while breastfeeding: do you ever need to pump & dump? 00:09:25 Sleep training / cry it out: is it safe — and what does the data say long-term? 00:14:46 Child care: does daycare/nannies affect kids — and what should parents prioritize? 00:17:31 Spanking & discipline: does spanking work — and what's the better alternative? 00:23:48 Screen time: what matters for toddlers — and is “overstimulation” real? 00:36:30 Vaccines: should you follow the schedule, space them out, or opt out of any? 00:43:54 Thank you for listening! #twoparentsandapod --------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you to our sponsors this week: *Aura Frames: $35 off with code TWOPARENTS — shop perfect holiday gifts at https://on.auraframes.com/TWOPARENTS. *Nutrafol: Get $10 off your first month's subscription plus free shipping at https://www.nutrafol.com with code TWOPARENTS. *Kachava: Get 15% off your next order at https://www.kachava.com with code TWOPARENTS. *Quince: Step into the holiday season with layers made to last. Head to https://www.quince.com/alex for free shipping and 365-day returns. --------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to the pod on YouTube/Spotify/Apple: https://www.youtube.com/@twoparentsandapod https://open.spotify.com/show/7BxuZnHmNzOX9MdnzyU4bD?si=5e715ebaf9014fac https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-parents-a-podcast/id1737442386 --------------------------------------------------------------- Follow Two Parents & A Podcast: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/twoparentsandapod TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@twoparentsandapod Follow Alex Bennett: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/justalexbennett TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@justalexbennett Follow Harrison Fugman: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/harrisonfugman TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@harrisonfugman Find our guest: Website | https://parentdata.org/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/profemilyoster TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@profemilyoster --------------------------------------------------------------- Powered by: Just Media House – https://www.justmediahouse.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here is a FAQ Video on the Courses: https://youtu.be/0F7imrzjXWs Here is a deep dive into which course is best for you: https://youtu.be/JM_jgS8M-iU https://www.b2bRevenue.com - Get Your Free E-Book on How Companies make Decisions. FAQ: 1 YEAR ACCESS, PAY MONTHLY OR ANNUALLY NOT A SUBSCRIPTION OFFICE HOURS EVERY  OTHER WEEK VIA ZOOM. 1 HOUR GROUP Q&A. UNLIMITED 1-ON-1'S  ARE FREE AS LONG AS THEY CAN BE SHARED IN THE COURSE. 1-ON-1 ARE FULL ACCESS ON DAY ONE - NOTHING IS GATED OR TIME RELEASED. ALL CONTENT IS VIDEO BASED AND SELF PACED I RECOMMEND TAKE COURSE ONCE WITHOUT NOTES OR APPLYING IT SO YOU UNDERSTAND THE BIG PICTURE FIRST. THEN TAKE AND APPLY IT STEP BY STEP. YOU START WHEN YOU WANT AND GO AS FAST OR SLOW AS NEEDED.   Email me additional questions: briangburns@me.com     — SAMPLE EMAIL TO EXPENSE THE COURSE MGR,   I have been listening to the brutal truth about sales podcast for X months and it speaks to the issues we face.   They currently offer a course that includes video instruction, group Q&A and One-on-One coaching. I'm committed to my own personal development and would like your help in expensing the course.   It would pay for itself if I closed only one new deal of $X value.   Please let me know by Friday if I can move forward with this 1 year course.   Thanks, ME Here are some student interviews from the courses:      ———————————————————————————————————— Audible 30 day Free Trial: http://www.audibletrial.com/BrutalTruth             Listen to The Sales Questions PodCast: https://itun.es/i67d3Ry     Listen to The B2B Revenue Leadership Show: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/b2b-revenue-leadership-show/id1174976428?mt=2     Twitter: @briangburns LinkedIn: Brian G. Burns Facebook: Brian Burns YouTube: Brian Burns SALES PODCAST  

Welcome back to #WithSONAR! This week, we're diving into Custom Dashboards and showing you how to tailor SONAR pages specifically to your network. In this session, you'll learn how to: • Access and share custom dashboards in SONAR • Create dashboards from scratch or use the Dashboard Wizard • Build and customize Chart Widgets to analyze volume, capacity, seasonality, and market trends • Drill datasets down by market, equipment type, and lane • Use Map Widgets to visualize capacity and volume across markets, regions, or states We'll also walk through recent map enhancements, including easier dataset selection, custom market overlays, and AI-generated summaries that provide actionable insights tailored to your role. Custom dashboards are available with all Enterprise SONAR logins, giving you the flexibility to monitor the markets that matter most to your business.

This episode is a personal reflection on the choices that quietly changed everything — my health, confidence, relationships, standards, and the way I live my life.I'm sharing the mindset shifts and decisions that compounded over time and led to a stronger body, clearer boundaries, deeper self-trust, and more alignment in every area.If you're in a season of becoming, refining your standards, or building a life that actually feels good — this episode is for you.✨ Screenshot, share, and tag me @michelleestallings on instagram with what resonated most.

Meet Lot GPT: Dealer AI, Done Right  Ever wonder what happens when automotive tech veterans build an AI just for dealers? Meet Lance Schafer, GM of Product and Tech at Lotlinx and the brains behind Lot GPT. This isn't your everyday chatbot. Lot GPT analyzes inventory, predicts which cars will sell and when, optimizes vehicle pages, and even drafts follow-up messages. All using 12 years of dealer data and insights from 28,000 dealerships. The catch? It's invite-only for now. Why? Because Lotlinx is taking their time to deliver tools dealers actually want, test them with real users, and make sure every feature adds value before a broad release.  If you're serious about staying ahead in automotive AI, you need to get on the waitlist for Lot GPT.  Join the waitlist at lotlinks.com/lotgpt Dealer Talk with Jen Suzuki Podcast |

Welcome back to Mini Miracles From Minor Moments. I'm so glad you're here today, spending a few quiet minutes with me. In this episode, I reflect on how decision making touches every part of our lives, from the smallest daily choices to the ones that change our direction for years. At every age and stage, we are choosing, often without realizing how much those choices shape our peace, health, relationships, and sense of purpose. This conversation is especially close to my heart during seasons of transition and reflection. Decisions in Everyday Life Decision making happens constantly, whether we notice it or not. I share stories from my own life, including family memories, caregiving experiences, and moments of loss, to show how choices are formed through love, habit, faith, and reflection. Some decisions feel simple, like how we spend our time or care for others, yet they leave lasting impressions. Other decisions, such as health care choices or major life changes, require patience, prayer, and support from people we trust. All of them contribute to who we become. Building Wise and Grounded Choices Good decisions grow from clarity, values, and thoughtful reflection. They are shaped by listening, pausing, and considering long-term effects rather than reacting from fear or urgency. I talk about using simple tools like comparing options, identifying non-negotiables, and seeking counsel from people who have lived similar experiences. Growth often follows action, and even imperfect choices can teach us something meaningful. What matters most is acting with integrity, courage, and compassion for ourselves and others. Key Takeaways from This Episode Decision making is a lifelong practice that shapes our character, health, and relationships Small daily choices influence long-term peace and emotional wellness Personal stories and memories can guide present-day choices Reflection, prayer, and quiet time help create clearer thinking Wise counsel brings perspective and steadiness during life transitions Emotions offer signals but should not lead choices alone Listen & Connect

In this episode of Data in Biotech, Ross Katz sits down with Callie Celichowski and Isa Kupke from Veloxity Labs to discuss how their CRO leverages speed, precision, and innovation to support drug development. Learn how they use mass spectrometry, cloud-based infrastructure, and hands-on client partnerships to drive rapid, high-quality bioanalytical insights that support everything from preclinical studies to FDA submissions. What you'll learn in this episode: >> Why "speed with purpose" is essential for bioanalytical CROs supporting biotech and pharma clients >> The benefits and challenges of working with peptides and GLP-1 receptor agonists >> How the SCIEX 8600 enhances detection of low-concentration analytes Meet our guests Isa Kupke is Scientist II at Veloxity Labs, where she specializes in mass spectrometry and method development for preclinical and regulated bioanalytical programs. She also co-founded Blyde Botanics, bridging plant-based science and product development. Callie Celichowski is Senior Director of Business Development at Veloxity Labs, with over two decades in the pharmaceutical and CRO space. She's recognized for building strategic client partnerships and driving rapid, data-driven decision-making. About the host Ross Katz is Principal and Data Science Lead at CorrDyn. Ross specializes in building intelligent data systems that empower biotech and healthcare organizations to extract insights and drive innovation. Connect with Our Guest: Sponsor: CorrDyn, a data consultancyConnect with Isa Kupke on LinkedIn Connect with Callie Celichowski on LinkedIn  Connect with Us: Follow the podcast for more insightful discussions on the latest in biotech and data science.Subscribe and leave a review if you enjoyed this episode!Connect with Ross Katz on LinkedIn Sponsored by… This episode is brought to you by CorrDyn, the leader in data-driven solutions for biotech and healthcare. Discover how CorrDyn is helping organizations turn data into breakthroughs at CorrDyn.

In this episode, Ricardo looks back at the year in projects with a mature and deeply reflective perspective, focusing on the lessons learned. He describes an intense year, marked by strong pressure for results, shorter deadlines, and increasingly tight budgets, where good planning ceased to be a differentiator and became a matter of survival. Execution took center stage, and mistakes became more costly. At the same time, artificial intelligence ceased to be a promise and became part of the daily routine of projects, bringing real productivity gains. AI did not replace the project manager; it replaced improvisation. Even so, the biggest challenge remained human: fatigue, overload, burnout, and failures caused by human exhaustion. The dispute between methods lost its meaning; those who knew how to adapt to the context won. Projects became more strategic, guided by value, purpose, and conscious choices for the future. Listen to the podcast to learn more!

A wise asset owner builds on solid ground. Unless ground risks are clearly identified, projects can easily be delayed or delivered over budget. Some risks may not even be fully understood until an asset begins operations. In this final episode of three on ground risks and the asset life cycle, Karim Khalaf explains how one major European vehicle manufacturer only learned how the soil beneath their new manufacturing plant would act, once steel presses started working—effectively inducing a series of small earthquakes and setting foundations floating off the apparently solid sand they stood on. Assumptions about ground conditions can lead to costly and time-consuming emergencies during construction. An unexpected cavity, for example, may mean that work has to stop until the site is properly modelled. In the past, that could involve substantial costs and lengthy delays, as heavy geotechnical equipment is deployed. But, with the careful use of geophysical screening, answers can be delivered quickly, and work resumed, with costs kept under control. Rod Eddies describes how these two sets of techniques, namely broad geophysical screening and strategic geotechnical investigations, can be used together to create a detailed 3D model of the subsurface. This can be shared and used by those making strategic decisions, as well as by technical specialists and other stakeholders. Matt Waddicor of Fermi Development, who we heard from in the first episode, rounds up the advantages of using this approach throughout the asset life cycle, and shares how early investigations may support on time and on budget delivery, across the infrastructure sector. Guests Matt Waddicor, Development Programme Director, Fermi Development Rod Eddies, Solutions Director, Land, Fugro Karim Khalaf, Regional Business Line Manager, Middle East, Fugro Partner Fugro is the world's leading Geo-data specialist, collecting and analysing comprehensive information about the Earth and the structures built upon it. Through integrated data acquisition, analysis and advice, Fugro unlocks insights from geo-data to help clients design, build and operate their assets in a safe, sustainable and efficient manner.The post #357c Well-Grounded Decisions: Construction and Operations first appeared on Engineering Matters.

From the very beginning, the Jeffrey Epstein investigation in Palm Beach was conducted behind a wall of secrecy that overwhelmingly benefited Epstein and no one else. Critical decisions were made out of public view, victims were kept deliberately in the dark, and standard prosecutorial transparency was abandoned in favor of backroom negotiations. Law enforcement and prosecutors treated Epstein not like a serial sexual abuser of minors, but like a delicate asset whose comfort and cooperation needed to be preserved at all costs. The grand jury process itself became a black box, with no meaningful explanation ever provided to the public about why explosive testimony resulted in such minimal charges. This secrecy wasn't incidental—it was foundational, shaping every step of the case in a way that insulated Epstein from real exposure and accountability.As the case progressed, that secrecy hardened into a structural bias that tilted the entire justice system in Epstein's favor. Victims were denied basic rights, including notification and participation, while Epstein's legal team enjoyed unprecedented access, deference, and influence. Decisions that should have been tested in open court were quietly resolved through sealed agreements, non-prosecution deals, and legal gymnastics that protected Epstein from federal charges entirely. Even years later, efforts to unseal records or examine how the case was handled have been met with resistance, delay, and institutional defensiveness. The Palm Beach investigation stands as a case study in how secrecy can be weaponized by power—transforming a criminal inquiry into a managed outcome designed to protect the perpetrator and bury the truth.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

The Raiders are in Houston for Week 16. Join Las Vegas Raiders on SI Beat Writer Hondo Carpenter discussing the Silver and Black on the most recent Ridin' w/ the Carpenters on PFI, Pro Football Insiders. #Raiders #RaidersNation #NFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Chris Welsh and Andrew Erickson as they tackle your questions LIVE on Discord for the final time this regular season at fantasypros.com/chat. Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 Jaxson Dart vs. Tyler Shough - 0:02:48 Tee Higgins Trust Level - 0:05:55 Tough RB/Flex Decisions - 0:11:15 Standard League Flex Options - 0:16:27 TE Starts - 0:18:14 Need Two Flex Options - 0:21:40 FantasyPros My Playbook - 0:22:55 RB2 Options - 0:26:59 Drake London vs. Ladd McConkey - 0:29:31 WR2 Options - 0:33:53 Justin Jefferson’s Outlook - 0:34:51 Christmas Movie Buy, Sell, Hold - 0:40:23 Best DST Options - 0:42:46 Tyler Warren Replacements - 0:44:48 FantasyPros on Twitch - 0:46:27 Best TE Streaming Options - 0:48:10 Rapid Fire Chat Q&A - 0:51:36 Outro - 0:59:19 Helpful Links: Hard Rock Bet - All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win. Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today. Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL. Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states. Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, MI, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play. Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-833-PLAYWISE. In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT. GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, MI, NJ, OH, TN, VA) My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Survive & Advance: Win-Now Dynasty Decisions This is survival season. Welcome back to the All Gas Trade Show (AGTS) with Gabe (@iGabe_FF) and Ty (@TyDeclare44). With dynasty and fantasy semifinals here, we're breaking down real trades from the DDFFB community that show what it actually takes to advance right now. Injuries don't care about long-term value — and neither should you if you're chasing a title. Topics include: Moving off injured assets during a playoff run Win-now pivots that maximize points, not projections When future value matters — and when it doesn't Consolidation vs. flexibility in semifinal matchups Every trade sourced directly from the DDFFB community Thank you for checking out the Podcast, be sure to follow and comment if you have any questions, we are always happy to answer any. For Access to our Premium Tools (Trinity, WAR & More) & Discord Community https://ddfantasyfootball.com/subscriptions/ Subscribe to the Youtube Channel DDFFB https://www.youtube.com/@DDFFB Subscribe to Ray's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RayGQue Check out All of Ray's Articles at Yahoo!: https://sports.yahoo.com/author/ray-garvin/ Follow Ray on Bleacher Report: https://br.app.link/7ExIDsWfHVb Follow us on Twitter: https://x.com/destinationdevy Become a Member on Youtube for access to the Dynasty Deal Show Live, Destination Chill and other member benefits, like priority reply to comments and unique badges and emojis: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV84gHvtBMXxzN9ZPI9XHfg/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this inaugural episode of Ogletree Deakins' Defensible Decisions podcast, Scott Kelly (shareholder, Birmingham) sits down with Nonnie Shivers (office managing shareholder, Phoenix) to unpack the EEOC's renewed emphasis on systemic, pattern-or-practice enforcement in the wake of a restored quorum and recent leadership moves. This shift highlights the agency's alignment with current administration priorities, moving away from its traditional strategic plan. The discussion covers anticipated litigation and key areas of investigation—particularly focusing on challenges related to race- and sex-based preferences in DEI programs, anti-American national origin bias, and H‑1B abuses. The speakers emphasize the importance for employers to conduct privileged, data-driven audits of their hiring, promotions, transfers, and pay practices. This proactive approach can help validate merit-based decisions and prepare organizations for increased scrutiny.

Emergency medicine strips decision-making back to its essentials when departments are full and time is short. This first episode in the Best Bits of 2025 series brings together some of the most practically useful moments from the St Emlyn's podcast this year — focusing on how clinicians make good decisions under pressure, when conditions are far from ideal. Each clip comes from a full episode released in 2025. In this episode, we explore: How ten-second triage is designed to work on “worst-day” scenarios, not in textbooks The uncomfortable truth about why procedures sometimes get done — and why that matters Why time, not technique, is often the limiting factor in resuscitative thoracotomy The case for earlier invasive monitoring in the sickest patients Where thinking around double sequential defibrillation may be heading This episode is designed to be useful on shift, in the car, or during a quiet moment before the next job. Featured episodes Clips in this episode are taken from the following full St Emlyn's episodes: Episode 257 — Ten Second Triage with Sean Brayford-Harris (Tactical Trauma 24) Episode 269 — Monthly Round Up (January 2025): Decision-making and prehospital RSI Episode 270 — Insights on Cannabis Edibles, Pre-Hospital Thoracotomy and more Episode 266 — Monthly Round Up (February 2025): Targeted resuscitation and arterial lines Episode 268 — Top Papers of 2024 from The Big Sick Conference All full episodes are available in the podcast feed. About MedPod Learn MedPod Learn is a clinician-built medical podcast player designed to turn listening into structured learning, with optional MCQs, reflection prompts, and saved activity for appraisal and CPD. You can find it on the App Store and Google Play.

After a breakup, it's not the ending that shapes you it's the decisions you make next. In this episode, I talk about the quiet, everyday choices that either keep you stuck or slowly set you free. The boundaries you set, the habits you build, the thoughts you stop entertaining, and the version of yourself you choose to become when no one is watching. This one is about taking your power back, choosing growth over comfort, and trusting that the life you're building after heartbreak can be even stronger than the one you lost. Want More Like This - https://stan.store/Loula My New Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/move.with.lou/Join Us on Patreon - ⁠patreon.com/ComingUpForAir⁠ Youtube - https://youtu.be/uf90Uc_owUw Support the show

In this episode of the Fight Junkie Podcast series, we touch on the US debut of Caroline Dubois who went on to defeat Camilla Panatta via wide unanimous decision on the Judgement Day boxing card.Information Is For Entertainment Purposes Only!"No Embed Without Credit!"Our website:http://www.fightjunkie.comOfficial Fight Junkie Discordhttps://discord.com/invite/eSSGxMawXVFollow Us On These Social Media Platforms:https://twitter.com/FightJunkieComhttps://www.instagram.com/fight_junkie/https://www.twitch.tv/realfightjunkiehttps://anchor.fm/fight-junkiehttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/realfightjunkieListen To Our Podcast Here:Our podcast is live on Apple HomePod. Try saying, "Hey Siri, play the podcast Fight Junkie.Our podcast should also be live soon on Google Home. Try saying “Hey Google, play the podcast Fight JunkieAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/281faea0-e592-455b-ae3c-be89ca86a0d3/Fight-JunkieAnchor: https://anchor.fm/fight-junkieApple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fight-junkie/id1430819358?mt=2&uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7K5YtwXFO28DIwbiYNA2bdBreaker: https://www.breaker.audio/fight-junkiePocket Casts: https://pca.st/0CZdRadio Public: https://play.radiopublic.com/fight-junkie-WRVrwwStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-podcasts/fight-junkieOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1430819358/fight-junkie#Boxing⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#Boxen⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#CarolineDubois #CamillaPanatta #Podcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#Fightjunkie⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#Fight⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#Fighting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingPicks⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingPredictions⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingPodcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingOdds⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingBetting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingPodcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingPicks⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#BoxingPredictions⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#FightjunkiePodcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#FightjunkiePicks⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#FightjunkiePredictions⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#Gambling⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#Rumble

In this episode of the Fight Junkie Podcast series, we touch on Alycia Baumgardner's title retaining 12 full rounds at three minutes per round (women generally fight two minute rounds with ten round max distances) scoring the unanimous decision win over Leila Beaudoin on the Judgement Day boxing card.Information Is For Entertainment Purposes Only!"No Embed Without Credit!"Our website:http://www.fightjunkie.comOfficial Fight Junkie Discordhttps://discord.com/invite/eSSGxMawXVFollow Us On These Social Media Platforms:https://twitter.com/FightJunkieComhttps://www.instagram.com/fight_junkie/https://www.twitch.tv/realfightjunkiehttps://anchor.fm/fight-junkiehttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/realfightjunkieListen To Our Podcast Here:Our podcast is live on Apple HomePod. Try saying, "Hey Siri, play the podcast Fight Junkie.Our podcast should also be live soon on Google Home. Try saying “Hey Google, play the podcast Fight JunkieAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/281faea0-e592-455b-ae3c-be89ca86a0d3/Fight-JunkieAnchor: https://anchor.fm/fight-junkieApple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fight-junkie/id1430819358?mt=2&uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7K5YtwXFO28DIwbiYNA2bdBreaker: https://www.breaker.audio/fight-junkiePocket Casts: https://pca.st/0CZdRadio Public: https://play.radiopublic.com/fight-junkie-WRVrwwStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-podcasts/fight-junkieOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1430819358/fight-junkie#Boxing⁠ ⁠#Boxen⁠ ⁠#AlyciaBaumgardner ⁠#LeilaBeaudoin⁠ ⁠#Podcast⁠ ⁠#Fightjunkie⁠ ⁠#Fight⁠ ⁠#Fighting⁠ ⁠#BoxingPicks⁠ ⁠#BoxingPredictions⁠ ⁠#BoxingPodcast⁠ ⁠#BoxingOdds⁠ ⁠#BoxingBetting⁠ ⁠#BoxingPodcast⁠ ⁠#BoxingPicks⁠ ⁠#BoxingPredictions⁠ ⁠#FightjunkiePodcast⁠ ⁠#FightjunkiePicks⁠ ⁠#FightjunkiePredictions⁠ ⁠#Gambling⁠ ⁠#Rumble

In this special Add or Pass episode of Fantasy NBA Today, presented by FanDuel, Aaron Bruski and Steve “Dr. A” Alexander break down the biggest waiver wire moves fantasy managers need to know. The episode includes: Top add targets to boost your team Players to pass on this week Short-term vs long-term value analysis Strategy to get ahead in your league Download the SportsEthos App on the APP Store and Google Play! FantasyPass now includes DAILY PROJECTIONS - perfect for DFS and head-to-head leagues. Join the Discussion on DISCORD for real-time advice and community support. Subscribe, Rate, and Review on Apple and Spotify for expert updates and tips! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Denny Carter answers your burning questions on who to start or sit ahead of Week 16 of the NFL season as fantasy managers get ready for the playoff semifinals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Our latest MEGA compilation looks at big WWE gambles that immediately blew up in their faces...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@GMorgan04@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Merry Christmas from Talk Dirt To Me, and this one isn't sugar-coated. In our Christmas episode, Logan and Bobby Lee dive headfirst into the realities facing American farmers right now, cutting through the feel-good talking points and getting brutally honest about what actually works and what doesn't. We start with a no-BS breakdown of crop insurance, explaining why it's not the safety net many farmers believe it is, especially for young, growing, or expanding operations without long-term APH history. We walk through the federal regulations that quietly punish growth and explain why relying on insurance alone can leave farmers exposed when they need help the most. Next, we do something most people won't: A live, on-air farm budget breakdown. We compare standard high-input farming costs versus a stripped-down, lean input/equipment approach to see if farming can still be profitable in today's environment. The results may surprise you and they raise serious questions about how operations must adapt moving forward. We also challenge listeners to stop waiting around and start making proactive changes now to survive what's coming. If you're not planning for 2026, you're already behind. Made in America Spotlight: This episode features Hogue Grips, an American-made icon in the firearms world. Logan shares the story of his 1911 with Grim Reaper Hogue grips, while Bobby Lee questions his cartel involvement.  If you're a farmer, rancher, or someone who cares about the future of American agriculture, this episode is mandatory listening. Go check out Agzaga! It is the ultimate online farm store. American owned and operated. Go check out their site and get what you need. Be sure to use the code TalkDirt20 to get $20 off your order of $50 or more! Visit them at: https://agzaga.com 

This week on the Ante Up Poker Podcast, we've got a full deck of conversations, strategy, and a little crossover fun. On Table Talk, Elle and I dive into the idea of multi-tabling and firing multiple bullets, plus break down some interesting Spotify stats that caught our attention. In Call the Floor, Elliott weighs in on a tricky situation involving a player who discloses the contents of their hand—what's allowed, what's not, and how it should be handled. This week's HOTW puts Patrick and I in position with pocket queens, and the decisions aren't quite as automatic as they might seem. And in Joe's One Outer, Joe finds a way to connect football and poker, proving the two games might have more in common than you think. Click here for our Linktree. It is a quick resource to get you to our magazine, podcast, YouTube, and more. comfrt.com/ELLE73474. Your link for the most comfortable hoodie on the planet. Click here to check out Octopi Poker

Alex Ramon is a great magician in Lake Tahoe. First, he speaks about the struggles of working as an employee. Then he saw the opportunity of running his own shows. Finally he saw the power of being an entrepreneur as he pursued business acquisition. Yes, life can be a struggle but it is worth it.

In this episode of our Defensible Decisions podcast, shareholders Scott Kelly (Birmingham) and Chris Near (Columbia) unpack the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs's (OFCCP) updated jurisdictional thresholds for Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 503) and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). Effective October 1, 2025, basic coverage thresholds increased to $20,000 under Section 503 and to $200,000 for coverage and Affirmative Action Plans (AAPs) under VEVRAA. The speakers discuss how these inflation adjustments by the Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council affect AAPs for contractors holding prime and necessary sub-awards, as well as ongoing compliance obligations for covered contractors such as job postings, self-identification, outreach and recruitment, and accommodation processes.

Most companies don't have a marketing problem.They have a trust problem.Specifically, a trust breakdown between the CEO and the CMO.In this episode of Think Millions, I unpack why CEOs don't trust marketing leaders, why CMOs feel set up to fail, and why both sides are actually right. Modern buying behavior has changed, but the mental models and measurement systems evaluating marketing have not.Buying is nonlinear.Decisions happen privately.Influence happens long before attribution ever shows up.Yet marketing is still judged at the end of the funnel.This episode breaks down the real reason trust erodes, why marketing feels invisible even when it is working, and how leadership teams can fix the disconnect without forcing marketing into outdated boxes.No hype. No theory. Just what actually happens inside real companies trying to scale.Key parts of the conversation:0:16 – Why CEOs don't trust CMOs and why CMOs feel set up to fail 0:54 – The stat that should make every CMO uncomfortable 1:14 – Why trust controls budgets, hiring, and risk 1:29 – One third of Fortune 500 companies eliminating the CMO role 2:01 – Why CEOs and CMOs are both right 2:12 – The outdated system quietly killing trust 2:36 – Rising expectations, shrinking budgets, impossible timelines 2:58 – Brand and trust compound quietly but are evaluated loudly 3:06 – Why modern buying no longer happens in a straight line 3:20 – Marketing influencing outcomes before it can be measured 3:34 – The burnout and trust fracture inside marketing teams 3:41 – Most marketing arguments are actually about fear 3:51 – Why uncertainty makes leaders pull back 4:13 – Marketing used to feel simpler, even with less data 4:25 – Marketing shapes preference before pipeline 4:30 – CEOs are asking the wrong question, not an unreasonable one 4:36 – Marketing is no longer transactional; it is directionalGreat quotes from the podcast:• “Most companies don't have a marketing problem. They have a trust problem.”• “80% of CEOs do not trust their CMOs. That should scare you.”• “Trust is the foundation of every decision a company makes.”• “When trust exists, leaders invest forward. When it breaks, leaders pull back.”• “The CEO isn't wrong. The CMO isn't wrong. The system is outdated.”• “Marketing is being evaluated on outcomes that no longer happen in a straight line.”• “Marketing is influencing outcomes before it can be measured.”• “Marketing is doing two jobs at once shaping perception early and justifying results late.”• “Most marketing arguments aren't about marketing. They're about fear.”• “Marketing is no longer transactional. It's directional.”• “Strong marketing starts to look invisible when measurement lives too late.”ResourcesAll Episodes: Think Millions PodcastQuestions or Comments: support@thynkconsultinggroup.comAlexa's Instagram: @dralexadagostinoAlexa's Website: AlexaD'Agostino.comBook a Discovery Call with Alexa: Discovery CallThynkFuel Agency: ThynkFuelMedia.com

Explore the concept of mature masculinity and how men move from the Boy King and Wounded King into calm authority, internal order, and conscious leadership. Table of Contents Toggle The Concept and the Crisis of Modern Masculine AuthorityUnderstanding this Concept as an Identity StructureThe Developmental Path of the King ArchetypeWhy the King Archetype Must Come FirstThe King Archetype and the Conscious Warrior PathThe King Archetype and the Nervous SystemThe King Archetype in Relationships and Family SystemsThe King Archetype and Legacy ThinkingCommon Signs the King Archetype Is UnderdevelopedReclaiming the King ArchetypeFrequently Asked Questions About the King ArchetypeFinal Reflection The Concept and the Crisis of Modern Masculine Authority This represents the organizing principle of mature masculinity. It is not about dominance, charisma, or external power. At its core, it is about internal authority, emotional containment, and the ability to create order without force. When this aspect is healthy, a man becomes steady, principled, and trustworthy. When it is underdeveloped or wounded, chaos follows—internally first, then externally. Many men between 35 and 55 find themselves facing a quiet but persistent erosion of authority. Not authority over others, but authority over their own energy, emotions, direction, and decisions. Life may look successful on the surface, yet something feels disordered underneath. This is often not a motivation problem or a discipline issue. It is a mature masculinity issue. This aspect governs vision, boundaries, blessing, and stewardship. Without it, other aspects lose coherence. Strength becomes aggression. Intelligence becomes manipulation. Sensitivity becomes indulgence. The work of conscious masculinity begins by restoring this. Understanding this Concept as an Identity Structure This is not a personality trait. It is an identity structure that shapes how a man relates to himself, his emotions, his responsibilities, and the world around him. A mature individual does not chase validation or prove worth. He defines standards and lives by them. At its highest expression, the king archetype provides: Internal order that calms the nervous system Emotional containment without suppression Clear boundaries rooted in values The ability to bless rather than dominate Long-term vision rather than reactive urgency When this archetype is absent or distorted, men often compensate with overwork, control, avoidance, or perpetual striving. These behaviors look productive but are internally unstable. The king archetype does not push harder. It stabilizes first. The Developmental Path of the King Archetype The king archetype does not arrive fully formed. It develops through stages, each with its own risks and lessons. Understanding this spectrum helps men recognize where they are stuck and what must be integrated. The Boy King: Power Without Containment The Boy King represents uninitiated authority. This is power without emotional maturity, vision without wisdom, and ambition without grounding. The Boy King may appear confident, driven, and decisive, but his authority is brittle. Common patterns of the Boy King include: Needing approval to feel legitimate Overreacting to perceived disrespect Making decisions based on ego rather than values Seeking status instead of stewardship The Boy King does not lack intelligence or drive. He lacks containment. Without guidance and inner structure, his rule becomes unstable. Many men unknowingly operate from this stage well into midlife, wondering why their efforts never produce lasting peace. The Wounded King: Tyrant and Abdicator When the Boy King is challenged by life and lacks the internal resources to integrate those challenges, the king archetype fractures. This produces the Wounded King, which tends to manifest in two primary forms. The Tyrant King rules through control. He tightens boundaries into walls, mistakes fear for authority, and uses force to manage internal insecurity. Emotionally, he is reactive and rigid. Relationally, he creates compliance but not trust. The Abdicated King retreats. He avoids responsibility, numbs discomfort, and disengages from leadership altogether. Decisions are delayed. Boundaries dissolve. Chaos fills the vacuum where authority once belonged. Both expressions are rooted in the same wound: the inability to self-regulate and self-authorize. The king archetype is present, but distorted by unresolved fear and fatigue. The Integrated King: Calm Authority and Inner Order The Integrated King is not loud. He does not dominate rooms or demand attention. His presence organizes the environment naturally. Others feel calmer, clearer, and more grounded around him. This stage of the king archetype is defined by: Emotional regulation without repression Clear boundaries that protect energy and values Decisiveness without urgency The ability to bless growth in others A long-term view rooted in legacy rather than ego The Integrated King does not need to prove authority because it is embodied. His power comes from alignment, not performance. Why the King Archetype Must Come First In conscious masculine development, this aspect precedes all others. Without it, the Warrior burns out, the Magician manipulates, and the Lover loses direction. It provides the internal throne from which the other energies can operate cleanly. Men often attempt to fix their lives by adding tools, habits, or discipline. These strategies fail when there is no internal authority governing their use. The king archetype is the structure that ensures effort serves purpose rather than exhaustion. When a man integrates the king archetype, his nervous system settles. Decision-making simplifies. Emotional reactivity decreases. Life feels governed rather than chaotic. The King Archetype and the Conscious Warrior Path Within the Conscious Warrior framework, the king archetype represents alignment. It is the internal axis that brings physical discipline, mental clarity, emotional regulation, and spiritual meaning into coherence. A conscious king does not escape discomfort. He contains it. He does not suppress emotion. He governs it. He does not outsource authority to circumstances, people, or outcomes. He leads himself first. This is the difference between coping and ruling. The King Archetype and the Nervous System At a biological level, this aspect expresses itself through regulation. A regulated nervous system is the physiological foundation of calm authority. When a man is internally regulated, his presence naturally stabilizes others. When he is dysregulated, authority collapses into control, withdrawal, or chaos. Many expressions of the wounded king archetype are not moral failures but nervous system failures. Chronic stress, unresolved emotional load, and constant reactivity push men into survival states. From there, the Tyrant King emerges through fight responses, while the Abdicated King emerges through freeze or collapse. Neither state allows access to mature authority. The Integrated King operates from regulation. Breath slows. Perspective widens. Decisions are made without urgency. Emotional energy is contained rather than leaked. This is why true authority feels calm rather than forceful. The nervous system sets the tone before any words are spoken. Restoring the king archetype therefore requires practices that support regulation: pauses instead of pressure, containment instead of discharge, and recovery instead of constant output. Authority begins in the body before it ever reaches behavior. The King Archetype in Relationships and Family Systems In relationships and family systems, the king archetype functions as a stabilizing presence. This does not mean emotional distance or dominance. It means emotional safety. When the king archetype is integrated, others feel held rather than managed. A wounded king archetype often creates instability at home. The Tyrant King produces tension through control and rigidity. The Abdicated King produces insecurity through absence and inconsistency. In both cases, emotional safety erodes because authority is either overwhelming or missing. The Integrated King brings coherence. Boundaries are clear without being harsh. Decisions are made without emotional volatility. Conflict is addressed without escalation. Over time, trust builds because the environment feels predictable and grounded. For men in midlife, relational strain is often a signal that this aspect needs attention. Repairing authority at home does not start with communication techniques. It starts with restoring internal order so presence becomes trustworthy again. The King Archetype and Legacy Thinking This aspect is oriented toward legacy rather than immediacy. Where wounded expressions chase control or comfort, the Integrated version thinks in timelines. Decisions are evaluated not only for short-term relief but for long-term consequence. Legacy thinking shifts behavior. Time is treated as sacred. Energy is stewarded rather than spent. Priorities align with values instead of urgency. This is why the king archetype often awakens during midlife. The question quietly emerges: what am I building, and what will remain? A man aligned with the king archetype lives as if his actions matter beyond the moment. This does not require fame or recognition. It requires integrity. The Integrated King understands that legacy is not what is left behind, but what is lived consistently. When legacy becomes the lens, chaos loses its grip. Life organizes itself around meaning rather than momentum. Within the Conscious Warrior framework, the king archetype represents alignment. It is the internal axis that brings physical discipline, mental clarity, emotional regulation, and spiritual meaning into coherence. A conscious king does not escape discomfort. He contains it. He does not suppress emotion. He governs it. He does not outsource authority to circumstances, people, or outcomes. He leads himself first. This is the difference between coping and ruling. Common Signs the King Archetype Is Underdeveloped Men rarely identify this issue directly. Instead, it shows up through patterns such as: Chronic mental fatigue despite competence Difficulty setting or maintaining boundaries Over-identification with productivity Emotional withdrawal or volatility A sense of being busy but misaligned These are not failures of willpower. They are signals that this aspect needs attention and integration. Reclaiming the King Archetype Reclaiming this aspect is not about adopting dominance or authority over others. It is about restoring internal order. This work requires reflection, containment practices, and identity-level recalibration. Men who step into the Integrated King experience a shift from effort to embodiment. They stop managing chaos and begin governing their lives. This is not a quick fix. It is a developmental return to rightful authority. Frequently Asked Questions About the King Archetype What is the king archetype in men? The king archetype is the psychological pattern responsible for internal authority, order, and stewardship. It governs emotional containment, decision-making, boundaries, and long-term vision. When healthy, it creates calm leadership; when wounded, it produces control or disengagement. This archetype is foundational to mature masculinity and conscious self-leadership. How do I know if my king archetype is wounded? A wounded king archetype often shows up as chronic fatigue, emotional reactivity, boundary issues, or a sense of internal chaos despite external success. Men may swing between overcontrol and avoidance. These patterns indicate that authority is being forced or abandoned rather than embodied. Can the king archetype be developed later in life? Yes. The king archetype is developmental, not age-dependent. Many men do not integrate it until midlife challenges force reflection. With intentional inner work, emotional regulation, and identity restructuring, the king archetype can be stabilized and embodied at any stage. How does coaching help with integrating the king archetype? Coaching provides structured containment and perspective that mirrors the king archetype itself. Through coaching, men learn to self-regulate, clarify values, set boundaries, and reclaim internal authority. Rather than giving advice, effective coaching helps men restore their own capacity to govern their lives consciously. Why is the king archetype important for modern men? Modern life fragments authority through constant demands, distractions, and external pressures. The king archetype restores internal order, allowing men to respond rather than react. It creates stability in relationships, clarity in purpose, and resilience under pressure, making it essential for conscious masculine development. Final Reflection The king archetype is not about ruling others. It is about ruling oneself with clarity, steadiness, and integrity. When this archetype is integrated, life stops feeling reactive and starts feeling governed. Understanding the King Archetype is essential to navigate the complexities of modern masculinity and to develop a healthy sense of self-leadership. If you are ready to restore internal authority and step into conscious leadership, begin with the foundation. The path forward starts with the King Archetype. Explore the Conscious Warrior Code to begin integrating the King Archetype and reclaiming calm, grounded authority. .lwrp.link-whisper-related-posts{ margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 30px; } .lwrp .lwrp-title{ }.lwrp .lwrp-description{ } .lwrp .lwrp-list-container{ } .lwrp .lwrp-list-multi-container{ display: flex; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-double{ width: 48%; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-triple{ width: 32%; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-row-container{ display: flex; justify-content: space-between; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-row-container .lwrp-list-item{ width: calc(25% - 20px); } .lwrp .lwrp-list-item:not(.lwrp-no-posts-message-item){ } .lwrp .lwrp-list-item img{ max-width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: cover; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-item.lwrp-empty-list-item{ background: initial !important; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-item .lwrp-list-link .lwrp-list-link-title-text, .lwrp .lwrp-list-item .lwrp-list-no-posts-message{ }@media screen and (max-width: 480px) { .lwrp.link-whisper-related-posts{ } .lwrp .lwrp-title{ }.lwrp .lwrp-description{ } .lwrp .lwrp-list-multi-container{ flex-direction: column; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-multi-container ul.lwrp-list{ margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-double, .lwrp .lwrp-list-triple{ width: 100%; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-row-container{ justify-content: initial; flex-direction: column; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-row-container .lwrp-list-item{ width: 100%; } .lwrp .lwrp-list-item:not(.lwrp-no-posts-message-item){ } .lwrp .lwrp-list-item .lwrp-list-link .lwrp-list-link-title-text, .lwrp .lwrp-list-item .lwrp-list-no-posts-message{ }; } Related Posts Stop Chasing, Start Being: The Be Do Have Blueprint for Real ResultsStrength Training Over 40: Why Playing It Safe Makes You WeakMindful Living to Achieve Peace in the Modern WorldMental Strength Tip – Change One Thing How to Overcome Limiting Beliefs (Fast): Tactical Rituals for Real ChangeThe Colorblind Thought Experiment: Warrior Mind Podcast #253Self-Mastery and Human Potential: Warrior Mind Podcast #327How to Give Constructive Feedback and Still Be Liked

Without a clear understanding of ground conditions, unquantified risk can be transferred from project owner to lead contractors when a contract is signed. In the first episode of this three part series, we explored how geophysical screening, using non-intrusive methods, can be used to reduce uncertainty in site selection and provide clarity on construction costs and delivery schedules. In this episode, we move past the final investment decision, to the development of project designs. Karim Khalaf, Regional Business Line Manager, Middle East, at Fugro, explains how one client commissioned a new method of site screening, ambient noise tomography, to check subsurface conditions before starting work on building a stormwater pumping station in Doha, Qatar. Not every project owner performs this sort of early geophysical investigation. However, as Rod Eddies explains, the Geo-Risk Management Framework can still be applied by lead contractors as they complete designs and schedule construction work. We learn how early screening can provide a basis for more detailed geotechnical techniques, using boreholes and cone penetration testing. This approach gives clients the answers they need, when they need them, while minimising the need to deploy heavy equipment. Guests Rod Eddies, Solutions Director, Land, Fugro Karim Khalaf, Regional Business Line Manager, Middle East, FugroThe post #357b Well-Grounded Decisions: Design Development first appeared on Engineering Matters.

Adam and Peter talk about fixing problems before they become emergencies—from replacing failing home systems and shutting off water while traveling, to spotting credit card fraud early and avoiding small debts that can wreck a credit score. They also dig into HSAs vs. FSAs, running goals and marathon plans, tech habits like mobile email apps and phone upgrades, and share a few entertainment picks along the way. Practical advice, real-world stories, and thoughtful side quests that blur the lines between work, money, technology, and everyday life. Links: The Book. The Ultimate Guide to Rebuilding a Civilization - Inspirational Science Books for Adults - https://amzn.to/45a3ur3 Garmin Forerunner® 965 Running Smartwatch, Colorful AMOLED Display - https://amzn.to/3MrPYZA ALTRA Men's Torin 8 Road Running Shoe - https://amzn.to/491UIg5 Youtube - https://youtu.be/86ouijSnwLU Learn More About the Hosts: PeterNikolaidis.com https://YogaWithPeter.com  https://friendswithbrews.com  Adam Bell Roaming Roan Lavender Farm https://rrlavenderfarm.com

In this episode, I answer your voicemail questions! If you would like to send in a question email please email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠info@dyfmpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or if you would like to send in a Voice Message go to⁠⁠⁠⁠ dyfmpod.com⁠⁠ Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DYFM Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Group  Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@doyoufkingmind⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠on IG   Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@dyfmpodcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on TT Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠⁠⁠⁠alexisfernandezpreiksa⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on IG    Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alexispredez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on TT Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mindsetrecreationclub⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on IG    Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@mindsetrecreationclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on TT Order your Brain Journal here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.mindsetrecreationclub.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Melody Wilding breaks down the crucial conversations to have with your boss to improve your work life. — YOU'LL LEARN — 1) How to differentiate yourself with one conversation 2) How to build your pushback power 3) The easiest way to improve your visibility Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1038 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT MELODY — Melody Wilding is a professor of human behavior at Hunter College and author of Managing Up. She was recently named one of Insider's “most innovative career coaches.” Her background as a therapist and emotions researcher informs her unique approach, weaving evidence-based neuroscience and psychology with professional development. Her previous book is Trust Yourself. • Book: Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge • Website: ManagingUp.com — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Book: Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen • Book: Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen — THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO• Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome• Taelor. Visit Visit taelor.style and get 10% off gift cards with the code PODCASTGIFT• Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Send us a text99% of real estate investors say the model tells the truth.But in practice, the data is messy.And the herd is loud.3 weeks ago, I got to interview a real estate finance hero of mine:@ Colin Lizieri - Professor of Real Estate Finance At the @ university of Cambridge.And a global authority on how markets really price risk.In 20 minutes, we dug into:→ Signal vs noiseWhy real estate data is so unreliable And quick checks to make sure your assumptions actually stack.→ Herd-driven mispricingReal examples - pre-GFC, life sciences, “new paradigm” storiesAnd how to tell if you're investing on evidence or FOMO.→ Bias in ICsHow strong personalities bend modelsAnd simple fixes: written views before IC, a named devil's advocate,And backtesting deals where you overruled the numbers.If you're an institution or serious SMEtrying to avoid buying at the wrong price / wrong timethis one's worth a listen - link below.This episode is in association with (and thanks to) Lloyds.In association with:https://www.lloydsbank.com/business/industry-expertise/real-estate.html?utm_source=The+Return&utm_medium=podcast+partnership&utm_campaign=sponsored+episodeGuest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colin-lizieri-996694214/Host LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaclareharper/

Fantasy Football show for Dec 17, 2025. Get ready for Week 16! Tough playoff start/sit decisions including some BIG name players, including Darren Waller, George Pickens, and Rashee Rice. Should you continue starting your studs?! Plus, backup waiver wire options, injury updates, and a Thursday Night Preview. Manage your redraft, keeper, and dynasty fantasy football teams with the #1 fantasy football podcast.(00:00) Intro(09:15) Backup Options(14:10) NFL News(23:40) Thursday Night Breakdown: Rams at Seahawks(30:10) Mailbag(30:30) Brock Bowers or Colby Parkinson?(33:20) Tyler Warren or Dalton Schultz / Colby Parkinson?(35:50) Rashee Rice outlook without Mahomes(38:25) George Pickens or Jayden Reed?(41:40) Ham, Turkey, or both for Christmas dinner?(44:25) Hobby ideas for us eliminated?Connect with the show:Subscribe on YouTubeVisit us on the WebSupport the ShowFollow on XFollow on InstagramJoin our Discord Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, I'm sharing a replay of a live LMN demo where I walk through exactly how we use LMN to run our lawn and landscaping business. No theory, no fluff, just real screens, real numbers, and real decisions that impact profitability, pricing, scheduling, and growth. If you're already using LMN or thinking about it and want to see how it actually works inside an operating company, this episode will give you a clear look behind the scenes and plenty of takeaways you can apply right away.  Watch The Replay Video

GoVols247's Ryan Callahan and Patrick Brown catch up on a busy December of Tennessee football news.We go in-depth on the hire of Jim Knowles as the new defensive coordinator for the Vols after they parted ways with Tim Banks after five seasons following a stark regression on the field in 2025.What is next for Knowles's staff? How will the Vols handle the first-year issues he's had at previous stops? We also touched on the latest contract situations for Tennessee's assistant coachesTennessee has had three players declare for the NFL Draft in CB Jermod McCoy, All-SEC WR Chris Brazzell II and Arion Carter. We give our thoughts on those situations and the latest on CB Colton Hood and OT Lance Heard. We also revealed some other players who might not play in the Music City Bowl.Then we talked all things transfer portal, from the players Tennessee has entering it next month to the fascinating QB situation and other positions to target in January. Are the Vols going to be high-end portal shopping for a QB despite the presence of George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon? What are the portal priorities for Knowles on defense? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PATREON HERE : https://patreon.com/BehindTheLikesPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink FOLLOW NEW PAGE HERE @WinterandChy MERCH HERE behindthelikespodcast.com Follow US ON YOUTUBE : @WinterandChy follow us on INSTAGRAM : @behindthelikespod Follow WINTER: @Wiintrr Follow CHY: @chy.f

Timelines and coaching decisionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As a believer, you are not successful because you make the best business, life or ministry decisions. You are successful because of the anointing on your life. Therefore, don't stress out over the decisions you need to make. Instead, make a decision and relax in the anointing of God.   Partner with Us: https://churchforentrepreneurs.com/partner Connect with Us: https://churchforentrepreneurs.com Leave a Comment: https://churchforentrepreneurs.com/comments __________