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Podcasting 2.0 June 5th 2026 Episode 262 - "Podcleanse" Dave and Adam are joined by John Spurlock and throw a big idea into the boardroom: The Podcast Data Collective Shownotes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Spurlock - Guest The man behind op3.dev and Livewire.io - From the Great State of New Jersey! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 01 - THE IMPRESSION HEIST — AMP TASK FORCE RATIFIES 4 EXPOSURE DEFINITIONS, NO DISSENTING VOTES Podnews press release Jun 4: AMP Task Force Introduces Cross-Platform Alternative to the Podcast "Download" — "unified impression guidance for audio and video, advancing impression-based measurement as the medium's primary transaction currency." Four exposure definitions ratified. JS Jun 4 quote: "the AMP Task Force ratified a new framework with four exposure definitions, with no dissenting votes." Podcast Play: 30 seconds of content played, audio or video, once per user per session. Podcast Audience: The number of unique users who had a Podcast Play. Ad Impression: A commercial begins playing for the user. Ad Audience: The number of users exposed to an Ad Impression. They wanted to 'hasten the demand' Backstory: AMP first emerged May 29 (Podnews) — same day PC20-261 aired — "to confront podcasting's measurement dilemma." @dave reaction Jun 4 16:12: "RE: [Podnews AMP story] More secretive, back room podcast 'industry' nonsense." PNWR Jun 5 confirms the cabal-composition critique — James and Sam open the show debating AMP. James: "they also want to define what an impression is" + "we don't have a definition of podcast." Sam: "I don't think podcasting is [defined], we can measure consumption." PNWR catches the gaps [0:09:00-0:09:30]: "Spotify yes, Acast no, Art19 missing… Apple is already doing that. Apple is already being cut [out]." Same observation @dave made — who's in the room and who isn't. @js replies @dave on AMP Jun 4: "@dave Dave there were no dissenting votes" — Mastodon-thread confirmation that JS + Dave are on the same page about the consensus-by-cabal red flag. Discussion: V4V counter-thesis — No Agenda is value-for-value (no impressions, no exposures). Open standards vs industry cabals. PNWR is independent-podcaster-aligned; AMP is platform-aligned. Podnews AMP Jun 4 press release Podnews AMP origin May 29 @dave Jun 4 reaction post JS Jun 4 quote post PNWR this week (Pod News Weekly Review) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02 - THE OPEN COUNTERPART — PODCAST INDEX ISSUE #775 (PNWR + @DAVE BOTH ON IT) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 03 - THE WHY BEHIND IMPRESSIONS — "THE FIRST FOUR AND A HALF MINUTES" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 04 - THE PODCASTING 2.0 DATA COLLECTIVE — THE OPEN ANSWER TO AMP The Podcasting 2.0 Data Collective — the open, V4V-aligned answer to the AMP cabal. Not a consortium with ratified definitions and trade-press releases. A collective of open tools and honest sentinels: OP3 for analytics, Podverse + newpodcasts.net for corpus data, Podcast Index for the namespace, Issue #775 for client identification done right. Matthew 5:6 (KJV): "Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled." The verse that frames the work. Open data, transparent measurement, value-for-value — righteousness in podcast governance. Those who hunger for it are the ones who'll be filled. The AMP cabal trades righteousness for an ad-tech seat at the table; the Data Collective just keeps the lights on. THE CHARTER — Adam's working document, June 5 2026 We hold more power than we give ourselves credit for. Definition of a Podcast: Syndicated delivery of media files with precise consumption data for all stakeholders. What we brought in (the Podcasting 2.0 namespace contributions): Transcripts Chapters Funding (V4V) Person Location …etc. Statistical relevance: Advertising is based on percentages. Collectively we have about 10% of all apps — statistically enough to be relevant. Godcaster app tracing proves we can measure important metrics. Data to aggregate and display: Follows Plays per episode Completion rate by time Strategy: Become the authoritative source by publishing open stats Monetize We will not be loved initially by the industry, because we will have the truth. Advertisers will love us though, as will Podcasters. Monetization: Data subscriptions Resellers (DJL) Ad Networks Podcasters themselves (consideration) Podcast Index has built the trust needed to house this data. We already have a data exchange relationship with the apps. op3.dev is critical in this equation to offset the old system for correlation. OP3 full podcast support landed this week [PNWR 1:53:00-1:54:30] — OP3.dev now has full episode-level + show-level analytics support for podcasts. Spec work also moving on private feeds (insecure feeds spec). Direct relevance to V4V infrastructure. @dave → @james Jun 5 11:50: "Do you have the daily lists that show up on newpodcasts.net available anywhere as a download? I'd love the full, historical list of feed urls that have appeared there if possible." Open-data request — corpus curation theme. @dave → @mitch May 30: "Would you be able to send me a flat list of all the feed urls in Podverse which have more than X number of subscribers/followers? Let's say more than 5?" Podverse data request — corpus quality. Anchor FM RSS restoration request — Fri 11:01 email to NA inbox (Lusso Lets). Listener can't retrieve feed data from Podcast Index. Adjacent infra beat — the unsung user-facing pain of corpus indexing. Discussion: corpus curation as a steady-state job (Dave's sentinel work) vs measurement standards (the AMP cabal) — which one keeps the ecosystem honest? The Data Collective doesn't ratify, it just shows up to maintain. Hunger and thirst. They shall be filled. OP3.dev — open podcast analytics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05 - CAPTIVATE LAUNCHES DAX US — THE IMPRESSION ECONOMY IRL ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06 - BBC GOES ALL-IN ON CROSSED WIRES YEAR 3 — IPLAYER DEAL + "EDINBURGH OF PODCASTING" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 07 - STREAMING CONSOLIDATION — YOUTUBE MUSIC + TUBI + NETFLIX ALL WANT "PODCAST" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 08 - SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY — VS CODE DELAYS, PHP FOUNDATION, SLSA LEVEL 3 IS NOT ENOUGH ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 09 - AI BUBBLE PC20-FLAVOR — TOTO CHUCKS, MOTHER COMPUTERS, "NO 'I', ONLY MATH" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 - QUIPS / TRANSITIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last Modified 06/05/2026 14:38:09 by Freedom Controller
Die Outdoormarke Vaude misst sich selbst am Gemeinwohl. Geschäftsführerin Antje von Dewitz erklärt, was sie motiviert. (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:08) Ziel des „Guten Lebens für alle“ – was bedeutet das? (00:03:34) Individuelle Definitionen eines guten Lebens (00:04:18) Auslöser für Fokus auf Gemeinwohlökonomie (00:06:17) Gab es Vorurteile? (00:08:43) Anfängliche Problemstellungen (00:11:00) Wo war die Umsetzung einfach? (00:12:07) Definition der Gemeinwohlbilanz (00:13:45) Gemeinwohlbilanz – Extrakosten? (00:14:12) Tipps für Unternehmen in Richtung Gemeinwohlökonomie (00:14:47) Position zu Unternehmenswachstum? (00:16:14) Konkurrenz und Nachteile (00:18:31) Marketingstrategie (00:18:55) Innovation als USP (00:20:21) Umgang mit Kritik (00:21:45) Rolle der Führungskräfte innerhalb des Konzepts (00:22:40) Gesellschaftliche Veränderungstendenzen WERBEPARTNER Erlebt die Opernfestspiele am Saarpolygon vom 13. – 30. August mit einer Neuproduktion der West Side Story! Imposanter Schauplatz ist die Bergehalde Duhamel im Saarland. Alle Infos und Tickets gibt es auf opernfestspiele-saarpolygon.de Hier entlang geht's zu den Links unserer Werbepartner: https://detektor.fm/werbepartner/brand-eins-podcast Und hier entlang geht's zum aktuellen brand eins Magazin: https://www.brandeins.de/products/brand-eins-06-2026-07-2026 Hier gelangt ihr zu unseren Streams und Apps: https://detektor.fm/empfang ➡️ Artikel zum Nachlesen: https://detektor.fm/wirtschaft/brand-eins-podcast-antje-von-dewitz-vaude-gemeinwohloekonomie
Die Outdoormarke Vaude misst sich selbst am Gemeinwohl. Geschäftsführerin Antje von Dewitz erklärt, was sie motiviert. (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:08) Ziel des „Guten Lebens für alle“ – was bedeutet das? (00:03:34) Individuelle Definitionen eines guten Lebens (00:04:18) Auslöser für Fokus auf Gemeinwohlökonomie (00:06:17) Gab es Vorurteile? (00:08:43) Anfängliche Problemstellungen (00:11:00) Wo war die Umsetzung einfach? (00:12:07) Definition der Gemeinwohlbilanz (00:13:45) Gemeinwohlbilanz – Extrakosten? (00:14:12) Tipps für Unternehmen in Richtung Gemeinwohlökonomie (00:14:47) Position zu Unternehmenswachstum? (00:16:14) Konkurrenz und Nachteile (00:18:31) Marketingstrategie (00:18:55) Innovation als USP (00:20:21) Umgang mit Kritik (00:21:45) Rolle der Führungskräfte innerhalb des Konzepts (00:22:40) Gesellschaftliche Veränderungstendenzen WERBEPARTNER Erlebt die Opernfestspiele am Saarpolygon vom 13. – 30. August mit einer Neuproduktion der West Side Story! Imposanter Schauplatz ist die Bergehalde Duhamel im Saarland. Alle Infos und Tickets gibt es auf opernfestspiele-saarpolygon.de Hier entlang geht's zu den Links unserer Werbepartner: https://detektor.fm/werbepartner/brand-eins-podcast Und hier entlang geht's zum aktuellen brand eins Magazin: https://www.brandeins.de/products/brand-eins-06-2026-07-2026 Hier gelangt ihr zu unseren Streams und Apps: https://detektor.fm/empfang ➡️ Artikel zum Nachlesen: https://detektor.fm/wirtschaft/brand-eins-podcast-antje-von-dewitz-vaude-gemeinwohloekonomie
Die Outdoormarke Vaude misst sich selbst am Gemeinwohl. Geschäftsführerin Antje von Dewitz erklärt, was sie motiviert. (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:08) Ziel des „Guten Lebens für alle“ – was bedeutet das? (00:03:34) Individuelle Definitionen eines guten Lebens (00:04:18) Auslöser für Fokus auf Gemeinwohlökonomie (00:06:17) Gab es Vorurteile? (00:08:43) Anfängliche Problemstellungen (00:11:00) Wo war die Umsetzung einfach? (00:12:07) Definition der Gemeinwohlbilanz (00:13:45) Gemeinwohlbilanz – Extrakosten? (00:14:12) Tipps für Unternehmen in Richtung Gemeinwohlökonomie (00:14:47) Position zu Unternehmenswachstum? (00:16:14) Konkurrenz und Nachteile (00:18:31) Marketingstrategie (00:18:55) Innovation als USP (00:20:21) Umgang mit Kritik (00:21:45) Rolle der Führungskräfte innerhalb des Konzepts (00:22:40) Gesellschaftliche Veränderungstendenzen WERBEPARTNER Erlebt die Opernfestspiele am Saarpolygon vom 13. – 30. August mit einer Neuproduktion der West Side Story! Imposanter Schauplatz ist die Bergehalde Duhamel im Saarland. Alle Infos und Tickets gibt es auf opernfestspiele-saarpolygon.de Hier entlang geht's zu den Links unserer Werbepartner: https://detektor.fm/werbepartner/brand-eins-podcast Und hier entlang geht's zum aktuellen brand eins Magazin: https://www.brandeins.de/products/brand-eins-06-2026-07-2026 Hier gelangt ihr zu unseren Streams und Apps: https://detektor.fm/empfang ➡️ Artikel zum Nachlesen: https://detektor.fm/wirtschaft/brand-eins-podcast-antje-von-dewitz-vaude-gemeinwohloekonomie
It is a marvel beyond our ability to fully comprehend: the eternal Son of God took on a human nature for our salvation. Today, Sinclair Ferguson draws from the Definition of Chalcedon to consider the two natures of Christ. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/truly-god-and-truly-man/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
What if abundance has less to do with what you own and more to do with how you feel about your life?Joel Landon joins Amy Sylvis for a conversation about abundance, community, relationships, and the mindset shifts that come with experience. As a husband, father of four daughters, and professional in the self-directed IRA industry, Joel shares how his definition of abundance evolved from pursuing possessions and external markers of success to prioritizing family, personal growth, and connection to a higher purpose.The conversation also explores the role money plays in creating options, the value of community in helping people navigate life's challenges, and how self-directed retirement accounts can open the door to alternative investments like real estate, private businesses, precious metals, and more. Whether you're rethinking what abundance means in your own life or curious about expanding your investment options, this episode offers both practical insights and thoughtful perspective.Connect with Joel Landon:https://www.heritageira.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/heritageirahttps://www.facebook.com/p/Heritage-IRA-61572336742537/joel@heritageira.comConnect with Amy Sylvis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/amysylvis/Contact Us:https://www.sylviscapital.comhttps://www.sylviscapital.com/webinarinfo@sylviscapital.com00:00 – What Abundance Really Means to Joel06:08 – How Joel's Definition of Success Changed11:15 – Why Community Matters More Than Ever17:42 – Is Money the Destination or the Vehicle?19:38 – What Is a Self-Directed IRA?23:49 – Why Most Investors Never Hear About These Options29:18 – Real Stories of Investors Creating More Choice31:42 – How to Use Retirement Funds Without Triggering Taxes or Penalties
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One of the biggest challenges retirees face is balancing the need for portfolio growth with the need to protect hard-earned savings. With markets near record highs, valuations elevated, and investor sentiment increasingly optimistic, when should retirees consider reducing portfolio risk? Lance Roberts discusses the principles of risk management for retirees and why successful investing is often more about protecting capital than maximizing returns. Here's a topical rundown of today's show: 0:00 - INTRO 0:50 - End of Quarter - Looking forward to June & July 3:24 - Hurricane Season Fun 4:51 - Easy Market Breeds Investor Complacency - No One Wants Insurance 11:47 - RIA Website Tour 15:42 - Viewer Email: What to Do As Market Correction Approaches? 17:35 - Get Invested! 19:01 - The Most Important Commodity - Time 20:24 - Risk Management is NOT Market Timing 21:22 - What is the Definition of Risk? 25:28 - Risk Management vs Market Timing 30:16 - The Math of Loss 32:00 - The Myths of Investing 34:45 - Investor Psychology 34:45 - Investor Psychology 38:37 - Write Rules Down 40:09 - How to Get Back In Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, CIO Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer ------- Do you enjoy our content? Rate us on Google: https://bit.ly/4b9JtEo ------- Watch Today's Full Video on our YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/live/2d6jS369BWM ------- Articles Mentioned in Today's Show: "15 Investing Rules To Win The Long-Game" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/15-investing-rules-to-win-the-long-game/ "Risk Management For Retirees: When To Reduce Exposure:" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/risk-management-for-retirees-when-to-reduce-exposure/ ------- Watch today's "Before the Bell" feature, "Portfolio Insurance Before the Pullback?" here: https://youtu.be/N5vR32ESAeY ------- Watch our previous show, "Investor Anxiety, Roth Strategies, and Retirement Reality," https://youtube.com/live/ZL8lA-xHlMs ------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/insights/real-investment-daily/ ------- * REGISTER for our next Dynamic Learning Series presentation, "A SimpleVisor Tutorial," Thursday, June 4, 2025 at Noon: https://streamyard.com/watch/MwairsimgmnS --- Visit our Site: https://www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN --- Subscribe to SimpleVisor : https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new --- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #MarketCorrection #PortfolioProtection #RiskManagement #InvestingStrategy #StockMarket #RetirementPlanning #Investing #RetirementIncome #FinancialPlanning
One of the biggest challenges retirees face is balancing the need for portfolio growth with the need to protect hard-earned savings. With markets near record highs, valuations elevated, and investor sentiment increasingly optimistic, when should retirees consider reducing portfolio risk? Lance Roberts discusses the principles of risk management for retirees and why successful investing is often more about protecting capital than maximizing returns. Here's a topical rundown of today's show: 0:00 - INTRO 0:50 - End of Quarter - Looking forward to June & July 3:24 - Hurricane Season Fun 4:51 - Easy Market Breeds Investor Complacency - No One Wants Insurance 11:47 - RIA Website Tour 15:42 - Viewer Email: What to Do As Market Correction Approaches? 17:35 - Get Invested! 19:01 - The Most Important Commodity - Time 20:24 - Risk Management is NOT Market Timing 21:22 - What is the Definition of Risk? 25:28 - Risk Management vs Market Timing 30:16 - The Math of Loss 32:00 - The Myths of Investing 34:45 - Investor Psychology 34:45 - Investor Psychology 38:37 - Write Rules Down 40:09 - How to Get Back In Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, CIO Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer ------- Do you enjoy our content? Rate us on Google: https://bit.ly/4b9JtEo ------- Watch Today's Full Video on our YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/live/2d6jS369BWM ------- Articles Mentioned in Today's Show: "15 Investing Rules To Win The Long-Game" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/15-investing-rules-to-win-the-long-game/ "Risk Management For Retirees: When To Reduce Exposure:" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/risk-management-for-retirees-when-to-reduce-exposure/ ------- Watch today's "Before the Bell" feature, "Portfolio Insurance Before the Pullback?" here: https://youtu.be/N5vR32ESAeY ------- Watch our previous show, "Investor Anxiety, Roth Strategies, and Retirement Reality," https://youtube.com/live/ZL8lA-xHlMs ------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/insights/real-investment-daily/ ------- * REGISTER for our next Dynamic Learning Series presentation, "A SimpleVisor Tutorial," Thursday, June 4, 2025 at Noon: https://streamyard.com/watch/MwairsimgmnS --- Visit our Site: https://www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN --- Subscribe to SimpleVisor : https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new --- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #MarketCorrection #PortfolioProtection #RiskManagement #InvestingStrategy #StockMarket #RetirementPlanning #Investing #RetirementIncome #FinancialPlanning
Send us Fan MailProperly understood, politics is an expression of culture. But the politician would like to use culture for political ends. In doing so, he boils his people's culture down to the merely aestheticized: food, traditional dance, music, dialect or accent. But this is culture as mere costume, not as a vital force that incarnates the total, religious experience of a people's life. Similar to the way a shallow version of culture gets deployed for political ends, so education too gets used for "levelling the playing field," so that everyone has equality of opportunity to succeed. But true equality of opportunity is a fiction; it could exist only in a state of the most radical communism which not only levels all social and economic distinctions, but also attacks the family and goes to war against nature.In this episode, Jonathan and Ryan read the closing chapters of T.S. Eliot's Notes Toward the Definition of Culture: Chapter V - "A Note on Culture and Politics," and Chapter VI - "Notes on Education and Culture: and Conclusion."T.S. Eliot's Notes Toward the Definition of Culture (in Christianity and Culture): https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9780156177351Alan Jacobs's The Year of Our Lord 1943: https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9780190864651John Le Carré's Absolute Friends: https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9780316159395John Le Carré's The Spy Who Came in From the Cold: https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9780143124757John Le Carré's A Perfect Spy: https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9780143119760Pope Benedict XVI's Regensburg Address: https://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/speeches/2006/september/documents/hf_ben-xvi_spe_20060912_university-regensburg.htmlLeon Trotsky's Literature and Revolution: https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9781931859165Previous NH episode on selections from "Notes on Education and Culture": https://newhumanists.buzzsprout.com/1791279/episodes/9884564-t-s-eliot-s-praise-for-privilege-episode-xviTwo ways to support the show and unlock bonus episodes:Download and subscribe to Ekho: ancientlanguage.com/ekho/Subscribe to New Humanists+ for bonus episodes: buzzsprout.com/1791279/subscribeNew Humanists is brought to you by the Ancient Language Institute: https://ancientlanguage.com/Links may have referral codes, which earn us a commission at no additional cost to you. We encourage you, when possible, to use Bookshop.org for your book purchases, an online bookstore which supports local bookstores.Music: Save Us Now by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show
In this episode of Adventures in Advising, Matt and Ryan chat with returning guest, Dr. Janet Schulenberg, about NACADA's newly unveiled definition of academic advising and framework. Janet reflects on how the task force's work moved from development to a formal resource for the profession. This conversation explores the definition's central message, its implications for advisor identity and institutional responsibility, and how it can help clarify boundaries, advocate for support, and shape the future of advising practice.Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!The Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcastAlso, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!Connect with Matt and Ryan on LinkedIn.
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Dr. Angie De Meistre, a therapist at the Seacoast Counseling Center, alongside hosts Jill Forbes, Lynne Stroy, and Joey Svendsen, discusses women's views on body image, cultural standards of beauty, and how the internet magnifies these challenges. Dr. Angie shares what she believes are four of the most significant challenges women face in 2026, the factors that fuel young women's poor body image, and how she counsels women of all ages to view their bodies. The four also discuss if women who are considered attractive have it easier in society, and whether men, in general, have an "easier" life. They also ponder healthy ways for people to live in a world where standards of beauty exist and certain body types are celebrated.Dr. Angie De Meistre | Bio | Seacoast Counseling CenterHosts || Jill Forbes | Lynne Stroy | Joey SvendsenSeacoast Podcast is now on InstagramBe a Patron of the podcast We have a YouTube Channel for videos of all episodes since Jan. 2024. We'd love to hear from you. E-mail Joey HERE. Producer/Editor/host: Joey SvendsenSound Engineer/Editor: Katelyn Vandiver
The idea of Forward Momentum Systems became the defining theme of Season 27 of Building Better Developers. What started as a season about getting unstuck evolved into something much larger: a deep exploration of how developers, founders, and technology leaders can create systems that sustain growth during rapid technological change. Throughout the season, conversations repeatedly returned to the same realization. Progress does not come from hacks, shortcuts, or isolated productivity wins. It comes from building repeatable systems that allow people and businesses to move consistently, even when the environment changes underneath them. That shift became even more important as AI accelerated faster than almost anyone expected. The season tracked that evolution in real time. Why Forward Momentum Systems Matter More Than Motivation One of the strongest patterns throughout the season was the realization that motivation is unreliable. Everyone experiences periods of burnout, uncertainty, anxiety, or overload. The guests repeatedly discussed how momentum is created through structure, not emotion. Early episodes focused heavily on getting unstuck: building small wins creating momentum through routines finding clarity around goals identifying personal and business bottlenecks The important takeaway was that movement itself creates confidence. Michael Meloche described how the season began with conversations about "getting moving" before evolving into discussions about scaling and process improvement. This distinction matters because many developers wait for certainty before acting. But modern technology cycles move too quickly for that approach. By the time certainty arrives, the competitive advantage is gone. Forward momentum systems reduce hesitation by replacing reactive behavior with operational consistency. Sustainable growth rarely comes from massive breakthroughs. It usually comes from systems that make small progress inevitable. Forward Momentum Systems Require Process Before Tools One of the clearest themes from the season was the rejection of "quick hack" thinking. Rob Broadhead emphasized that the best conversations were always about systems rather than shortcuts. The guests who stood out most were the ones focused on: fixing broken workflows improving communication designing scalable processes creating repeatable operational models That distinction becomes critical when AI enters the picture. AI can generate code, automate tasks, summarize information, and accelerate production dramatically. But AI also amplifies organizational weaknesses. If the process is unclear, AI scales confusion faster. If governance is weak, AI accelerates risk exposure. The season repeatedly highlighted that the problem is often not the technology itself. The issue is usually: poor instructions weak operational clarity undefined ownership missing governance inconsistent communication This is why developers who focus only on prompts or tools often struggle to scale their results. The competitive advantage no longer belongs to the person with the newest AI tool. It belongs to the person with the strongest operational system. How AI Changed the Definition of Developer Growth One of the most interesting arcs of the season was how the AI conversation evolved. At first, many discussions centered around fear: Will AI replace developers? Will jobs disappear? Will automation remove opportunities? But over time, the conversation matured. The conclusion was not that developers become obsolete. Instead, developers are being pushed into higher-value responsibilities. The role of the developer is shifting toward: systems thinking architecture communication process design governance leadership strategic problem solving AI handles more execution-level tasks, which means human judgment becomes more valuable, not less. Rob Broadhead specifically noted that leadership, adaptability, communication, and resilience are becoming increasingly important as AI adoption expands. This is a major mindset shift for technical professionals. The future developer is not simply a coder. The future developer becomes: an orchestrator a systems designer a strategic operator a translator between business and technology Teams that automate execution without improving communication and governance often create larger operational problems instead of efficiency gains. Forward Momentum Systems Scale Through Iteration Another critical lesson from the season involved incremental improvement. The conversations repeatedly emphasized: small wins iterative progress gradual scaling practical execution This approach becomes especially powerful in AI-assisted environments because the cost of iteration has dropped dramatically. Developers can now: prototype faster test ideas faster refine systems faster improve workflows continuously But faster iteration also increases the importance of structure. Without systems, teams create chaos at greater speed. With systems, teams create leverage. This is why the season consistently returned to operational maturity rather than productivity gimmicks. The organizations that win over the next several years will likely not be the ones with the flashiest AI demos. They will be the organizations capable of consistently converting experimentation into scalable operational systems. The Human Side of Forward Momentum Systems One of the strongest messages from the season was surprisingly human. Despite all the AI discussions, the season reinforced that human skills remain central to long-term success. Communication. Leadership. Ownership. Judgment. Adaptability. These capabilities become more important as automation expands because AI still depends heavily on human direction. Technology can generate outputs. Humans still define meaning. The season repeatedly reinforced that successful growth requires: intentional leadership clear communication thoughtful execution resilience during uncertainty Those principles are timeless, even if the tools evolve rapidly. AI changes execution speed. It does not replace the need for vision, clarity, or leadership. Conclusion Season 27 ultimately became a season about transformation. What began as conversations about motivation and momentum evolved into a much deeper discussion about operational systems, AI-driven growth, and the future role of developers. The central lesson was clear: Forward momentum is not created by intensity alone. It is created by systems that allow progress to continue through uncertainty, disruption, and rapid technological change. Developers and business leaders who embrace systems thinking will be positioned to adapt as AI reshapes the industry. Those who rely only on tactics or tools may struggle to keep pace. The future belongs to people who can combine technology with structure, communication, and strategic execution. Stay Connected: Join the Developreneur Community
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes reveals what happened the night his agent called with the news that United wanted him, how the club is rebuilding its winning culture, what great management and leadership actually looks like, and what really happened with the Roy Keane criticism . Bruno Fernandes is the captain of Manchester United and one of the most driven midfielders of his generation. Since joining in 2020, he has scored 108 goals in 328 appearances, won the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award a record 5 times, and equalled the Premier League's all-time single-season assist record with 20 assists this season. He explains: ◼ How his father's parenting style shaped him into the player and person he is today ◼ How growing up playing against boys five years older than him made him fearless ◼ What he said to Harry Maguire the moment he was handed the captain's armband ◼ Why taking risks is one of the most important things he does on a pitch ◼ Why he turned down a reported £200 million offer to leave Manchester United 00:00 Intro 02:09 How Bruno Learned His Winning Mentality From His Father 05:23 Why Bruno Was Already Different at 5 Years Old 08:16 How Francesco Guidolin Helped Shape Bruno's Career 11:40 What Bruno Really Dreamed About at 18 12:06 Why Tottenham Nearly Signed Bruno 13:45 The Moment Bruno Found Out Manchester United Wanted Him 21:51 How Football Culture Has Changed Inside the Game 32:14 Social Media and Footballers' Interactions 35:12 Why Bruno Believes Every Manager Deserves Backing 36:51 What Actually Makes a Great Football Manager 37:30 How Bruno Treats Players 39:32 What Happens Inside the Dressing Room During Bad Runs 42:43 The Key Change Michael Brought to Manchester United 47:59 Why Bruno Thinks Taking Risks Is Essential 54:06 Ads 54:37 The Position Bruno Loves Playing Most 58:35 Bruno Never Seems to Get Tired 1:00:08 What Being Manchester United Captain Really Means to Bruno 1:03:20 Why This Season Feels Different for Bruno 1:05:16 Bruno Responds to Roy Keane's Criticism 1:10:09 The Emotional Voicemails Bruno Received From Teammates 1:14:07 Why Being Human Matters More Than Football to Bruno 1:17:56 Ads 1:18:32 Why Bruno Rejected Huge Offers to Leave Manchester United 1:22:09 The Importance of Family For Bruno 1:30:06 What Must Change for United to Compete for Titles Again 1:31:19 Bruno's Definition of Success Five Years From Now Follow Bruno: Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/Bh3r8R7 X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/GGhEBj3 Facebook - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/4IPRmSU The Diary Of A CEO: ◼ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook ◼ The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt ◼ The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: https://linkly.link/2io2A ◼ Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt ◼ Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: LinkedIn Marketing - https://www.linkedin.com/DIARY Bon Charge: https://boncharge.com/DOAC for 20% off Vanta - https://vanta.com/steven
What Does it Mean to be a Prophetess? by Autumn Dickson In a day and age where many are curious as to why women can't hold specific positions in the church or be ordained to priesthood offices, reading about Deborah the prophetess can be confusing. Here is a verse that describes her as a prophetess. Judges 4:4 And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time. If Deborah can be a prophetess, can we have a prophetess in our day? What does it even mean that she was a prophetess and what are the implications for women in the latter days? I think it's important to note that I'm not an official representative of the church. However, I'd like to share some of my own perspectives and interpretations surrounding Deborah and what it means as a female Latter-day Saint. But first, some context. Judges is a book of scripture that describes the time period when Israel had no king. Joshua, the prophet after Moses, died, and there was no prophet that directly succeeded him. We don't know exactly how long it took before the Lord called another centralized prophet (Samuel), but educated guesses suggest 300-450 years. As a society, they had the Law of Moses, and the government could be described as a tribal confederation. Despite having a law given unto them from God, they often fell in with Canaanites and found themselves in varying levels of apostasy. Sometimes, in response to the Israelites finding themselves in trouble, the Lord would send a “judge.” The way that we define “judge” is not necessarily accurate in this particular book of scripture. In this context, a judge was a charismatic military leader that would help Israel. There were some major judges such as Samson; there were other minor judges that would help regions rather than the entire nation of Israel. So who was Deborah? Deborah was one of the major judges sent by God to help Israel. She was a judge in every sense of the word. She was a military leader, but people also literally went to her for guidance to settle their problems. She was also a spiritual leader over the nation of Israel. Was she a prophet? The scriptures describe her as a prophetess, and she led all of Israel politically and spiritually. But was she a prophet in the way that we define “prophet” in our day? At this point, I think it's important to clarify what it means to have a prophet. Definition One. The way that we usually define “prophet” in our church in the Latter-days is unique. It's not just someone who studies the scriptures and knows them really well. It's not just someone who receives revelation. When Latter-day Saints speak of prophets, we are often describing the man who has the authority to speak for God on behalf of the entire church. He is the only one with spiritual jurisdiction to lead (under Christ) the church. He holds all of the priesthood keys. And yes, he is a male. We don't know if that will ever change. I don't know if it's doctrine that means this particular role will always be male, or if someday the Lord will use His unchanging love and wisdom to adapt His church according to circumstances as He has throughout the course of history. But there is also a broader definition of this term, “prophet.” Definition two. Anyone can have the spirit of prophecy which is defined as a “testimony of Christ.” We know that Jerusalem had centralized prophets in ancient times as well as lesser “prophets” who would also be sent by the Lord to teach and call upon people to repent. I am not a prophet in the sense that I hold all the priesthood keys or can define doctrine on behalf of the Lord for the entire church. However, I have come to view myself as a prophetess within my own family. Beside my husband, I lead our home. I receive revelation on behalf of our kids and what we need to do. I learn the will of the Lord for our family. I fulfill so many of the “prophetic” responsibilities often associated with prophets; I simply do it within the context of my own family. Most importantly, I am a witness of Christ to my family. What kind of prophetess was Deborah? With the information we've been given, I feel pretty safe assuming she was the second kind of prophet. The Lord had declared that priesthood responsibilities would go through male descendants of Aaron and the tribe of Levi. Deborah was not ordained nor did she hold any keys. So Deborah was a prophetess but not necessarily how we often define it in our day. Perhaps there are some who are disappointed by this news. Perhaps there are some who hoped that because Deborah was a prophetess, we could have one in our day. Perhaps there are some who cling to the idea that things will change and long for the day to see a prophetess lead the church. I don't know whether that will be a thing. If anyone has any insight into that particular doctrine, feel free to comment. But as far as I know, we don't know. Here's what I do know. Deborah doesn't need to be disappointing. In fact, if we understand her properly, we should be exultant. If we understand what the Lord would like to bestow upon His daughters and His sons, then we would hold no fear. Deborah is excellent proof of what the Lord would have all of us do. Deborah may not have been a prophetess in the modern sense of the word, but guys! She was still a prophetess! She was a national leader, and people followed her. She changed Israel. She made a difference. She has been regarded with respect by millions who learned about her generation after generation. And she didn't need the priesthood keys to do it. The Lord is wonderful and wise and set up a priesthood organization with offices and keys. I know that can be a painful sticking point for some. I understand that. I'm personally grateful for this organization, but I can simultaneously understand why it's painful. But that's not really my point today. My point is that you have all that you need to become everything God wants you to become, and He has much more in mind for you than you have for yourself. This has implications for men too. About 3-5% of men will hold priesthood keys at any given time in the church. That number jumps to 10-20% of men who will hold priesthood keys at some point in their lifetime. BUT YOU DON'T NEED KEYS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND CHANGE THE WORLD. No one came to Deborah and ordained her as a prophetess. The bible doesn't tell us how she rose to that role, but I have my guesses as to how it happened. It happened because she was a faithful daughter of God who chose to follow the Lord wherever He chose to lead her. Following the Lord and handing your life over to Him in faith (female or male) does not mean you will be recorded for people to pore over your life story for generations to come. It doesn't mean you'll be famous or even particularly loud. But if that's what you're looking for, then you're in the wrong place anyway. I love the example of Deborah, if for no other reason than her story means that I can be a powerful tool for the Lord regardless of what mankind recognizes in me. Regardless of whatever official roles I've been given, I could part seas or change lives. Really what it comes down to is what the Lord wants for me and what He's trying to teach me. Having enough power to change the world isn't really the question here; the Lord will give me everything I need. The true question is whether I will give my life over to Him in whatever capacity He asks. I have as well as I can, and I love my life. I testify that we have everything we need to do everything the Lord wants us to do and become everything He wants us to become. I likewise testify that He has much more in mind for you than you have for yourself. If you (female or male) feel left out because you can't be or aren't a bishop, then hold tight. The Lord has much bigger plans for you. He loves you so much. You are so important to Him. It would be silly to ask more from Him when He already plans on giving you everything that He has. Autumn Dickson was born and raised in a small town in Texas. She served a mission in the Indianapolis Indiana mission. She studied elementary education but has found a particular passion in teaching the gospel. Her desire for her content is to inspire people to feel confident, peaceful, and joyful about their relationship with Jesus Christ and to allow that relationship to touch every aspect of their lives. Autumn was the recipient of FAIR's 2024 John Taylor Defender of the Faith Award. The post Come, Follow Me with FAIR – Judges 2–4; 6–8; 13–16 – Part 1 – Autumn Dickson appeared first on FAIR.
Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place In this energetic and transparent message, guest speaker Pastor Tim Salley addresses the heavy burdens, lingering hurts, and paralyzing environments that keep believers trapped. Drawing from extreme survival stories and the direct commands of Jesus, he challenges the congregation to stop managing their symptoms and execute the hard, necessary decisions required to walk in absolute spiritual victory. Key Highlights The Reality of the Local Revival: Reflecting on a recent camping trip that spontaneously transformed into an outdoor church service where eight people were baptized in a cold mountain lake, Pastor Tim emphasizes that despite cultural narratives of a "great falling away," a genuine hunger for the raw gospel is spreading. The Origin of the Phrase: The expression "stuck between a rock and a hard place" dates back to early 20th-century American miners. They faced a collapsing roof (the rock) on one side and sudden unemployment and starvation (the hard place) on the other. Physical vs. Spiritual Amputation: Pastor Tim references historic survival accounts—such as hiker Aron Ralston, who spent 127 hours pinned by an 800-pound boulder—where individuals willingly severed a limb to preserve their lives. He observes the tragic irony that while people will desperately cut a physical limb to live, Christians routinely struggle to cut off toxic mindsets, sinful habits, or old hurts to save their spiritual lives. Owning Your Part of the Mess: True freedom requires complete, brutal honesty with oneself. Sharing a vulnerable confession about his wild youth—including reckless driving, jumping railroad tracks, and talking back to his father—Pastor Tim points out that breakthrough only occurred when he stopped projecting blame onto his upbringing and owned his behavior. Abundant Life is Inside Out: The true abundant life promised by Christ is not measured by material wealth, but by the structural alignment of the human heart: righteousness, joy, and peace in the Holy Ghost. The Anatomy of Breakthrough: Severing What Binds You [ The Bound Believer ] ───► Focuses on outward symptoms (Managing the hurt) │ ▼ [ The Shift in Perspective ] ───► Ownership of personal choices (No more blame) │ ▼ [ The Knife of Jesus ] ───► Severe, immediate cutting away of the snare │ ▼ [ Absolute Transformation ] ───► Abundant walking in Righteousness, Joy, & Peace Trapped Lifestyle (The Hard Place) The Tool of Release Abundant Outcome (The Rock) Wallowing in the Past: Staying static in old trauma, rehearsing grievances, and expecting rescue without movement. Forgetting and Pressing: Actively severing access to mental triggers and old habits. Hinds' Feet: Spiritual stability to step securely onto high places without sliding backward. Blaming Outer Sources: Pointing exclusively to parental failures, bad environments, or past enemies. Personal Ownership: Taking responsibility for personal choices, current language, and inner character. Restoration: Divine reconciliation of broken hearts, fractured homes, and stalled marriages. Managing the Symptoms: Seeking human programs or temporary coping mechanisms to dull behavioral sins. Holy Spirit Relationship: Submitting the inner man entirely to the active residence of God's Spirit. Fiery Bones: An unquenchable, internal fire that naturally burns away worldly addictions. Core Message: Your Turn to Cut Free Pastor Tim presents a direct diagnostic question to the modern church: How long will you remain paralyzed in a toxic condition before choosing to cut yourself loose? God has already positioned Himself as the unmovable Rock of Ages; the execution of the next move relies entirely on a willful choice to step out of the snare. "He doesn't set you free while you refuse to walk away from it... Today is the day that I get set free from this. Today is the day that I am going to walk free from this. Forgetting the past and pressing on toward the mark of the prize of the high calling." Scriptural Foundation Matthew 5:29-30: Christ's intense, hyperbolic command that if a right eye or right hand causes a stumble, it must be cast off entirely to save the whole person. Exodus 15:6 & Psalm 118:16: Biblical context displaying the "right hand" as the absolute representation of ultimate power and exalted strength. Romans 14:17: Definition of the true abundant life: "For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost." Habakkuk 3:19 & Philippians 3:13-14: The prophetic promise of receiving hinds' feet to confidently tread upon the high places by forgetting what lies behind. Prophetic Words and Action Steps During the altar call, a distinct prophetic word was delivered regarding breakthroughs over specific mountains and personal adjustments: Own Your Vocabulary: Shift your inner narrative immediately. Cease grumbling, crying, and whispering behind the bushes; raise your hands high and speak life over the spaces where you previously felt robbed. Expect Turning Points: Trust that the adjustments occurring behind the scenes will cause demonic warfare to slide off the mountain. What the enemy manufactured for absolute destruction, God is twisting for your ultimate good. Commit to Wednesday Table Fellowship: Pastor Rhonda Davis emphasized that deeper theological instruction and spiritual stabilization take place around the tables on Wednesday nights. The church will begin a comprehensive, transformative study through the Book of Psalms in the second week of June. Use this as your step out from behind the rock. "Thanks for listening! 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Monday, May 19th, 2025 The supreme court extends its temporary block on the removal of detainees in the Northern District of Texas under the Alien Enemies Act proclamation; the Republican bill for billionaires is killed in committee; Trump's FEMA admits it has no plan for hurricane season; DHS asks for 20K National Guard troops to assist ICE; HHS reinstates hundreds of health care workers; an appeals court has lifted the block on Trump's executive order targeting federal worker unions; the DoJ is going to permit the sale of a device that turns guns into automatic weapons; a car bomb explodes at a Palm Springs fertility clinic; Georgia is forcing a brain dead woman to carry her pregnancy to term; Kegseth tricks transgender troops into health checks that will get them kicked out of the military; the government is planning on moving a million Gazans to Libya; Moody's downgrades the US credit rating for the first time; a freshman at Yarmouth High School pens a letter in support of trans athletes; and Allison delivers your Good News. MSW Media, Blue Wave California Victory Fund | ActBlue Guest: Leah Litman Lawless | Book by Leah Litman | Official Publisher Page | Simon & Schuster Strict Scrutiny Podcast | Crooked Media @leahlitman.bsky.social on Bluesky Stories: Republican hard-liners defy Trump, Johnson as megabill fails to advance | ABC News Moody's downgrades U.S. credit as Congress considers bill that could add to deficits | The Washington Post Trump admin permits sale of device that allows standard firearms to fire like machine guns | NBC News Appeals court lifts block on Trump executive order targeting federal worker unions | POLITICO FEMA Head Admits in Internal Meetings He Doesn't Yet Have a Plan for Hurricane Season | WSJ Georgia Is Forcing a Brain-Dead Woman to Complete Her Pregnancy | The New Republic DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist in deportations | NPR Suspect identified in deadly blast outside Palm Springs fertility clinic, per FBI | ABC News HHS backtracks on firing hundreds of federal health workers | NBC News Charlotte Clymer | Well done, Miss Feldman. | Instagram Good Trouble: The USFWS and the NMFS are accepting public comments on these ESA changes. If people are able, please leave a response! These comments are public, so be aware names may be displayed with each comment. Rescinding the Definition of Harm under the Endangered Species Act Write a Comment Federal Register :: Rescinding the Definition of “Harm” Under the Endangered Species Act Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That's just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
It's the start of a new series: The Most Fundamental Therapy Skills Explained. Woo! Today we're kicking off the series by talking about active listening.Thank you to Paubox for sponsoring this episode. Paubox makes HIPAA-secure email easy and streamlined. Check them out here:https://bit.ly/pps_paubox_spotify*Get $250 off your first year with Paubox with coupon code "SKILLS"*Bonus Deal:* If you add the Paubox badge to your website you get an extra $100 off your first year - that means you can get your whole first year free if you apply both deals!Links Mentioned:Video: My Story of Sudden Hearing Loss:https://youtu.be/DYQJKKnbxFkAPA's Definition of Active Listening:https://dictionary.apa.org/active-listeningRogers, C. R., & Farson, R. E. (1987). Active listening. In R. G. Newman, M. A. Danzinger, & M. Cohen (Eds.), Communicating in business today (pp. 580–593). D. C. Heath & Company.https://books.google.com/books/about/Communicating_in_Business_Today.html?id=PJ24PAAACAAJArticle: “Active Listening”https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK442015/Article: "Coregulation of therapist and client emotion during psychotherapy”https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7233481/LINKS:*Some links are affiliate links. A percentage of purchases come back to me and help my channel immensely!
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They'll tell you the Terror was born from ideology, from fanaticism, from Robespierre's madness. That's too small. Much too small.The real engine wasn't fervor. It was a machine — a legal apparatus the Committee of Public Safety built piece by piece. The Law of Suspects in September 1793 made suspicion itself sufficient evidence. The Law of 22 Prairial in June 1794 stripped revolutionary tribunals of defense counsel, witnesses, and meaningful cross-examination. In 47 days, that machine consumed 1,376 lives in Paris alone. And in the end, it consumed the men who built it.This isn't conspiracy. It isn't ideology. It's architecture.In this video:→ Why Louis XVI's execution detonated rather than stabilized the revolution→ The Girondins, the Hébertistes, and the Dantonists — three factions consumed in eight months→ 9 Thermidor: how Robespierre's own machine ended Robespierre→ The same architecture under Stalin, Mao, and the Khmer Rouge — same playbook, different centuryCHAPTERS:00:00 The Machine, Not the Madness01:08 January 1793: Paris on the Edge02:08 Robespierre and the Definition of Virtue03:04 The Law of Suspects05:01 Three Factions Fall: Girondins, Hébertistes, Dantonists08:38 The Law of 22 Prairial10:36 Positional, Not Behavioral13:07 9 Thermidor: Robespierre Falls14:59 The Same Architecture: Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot18:01 The Architecture, Not the IdeologySubscribe to Hidden Forces in History for civilizational autopsies of the empires, institutions, and patterns shaping the world we live in now.
Hosted by Michael Tetreault | Editor-in-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today Episode Overview In one of the most comprehensive episodes in DocPreneur Leadership Podcast history, host Michael Tetreault takes an honest, evidence-based, and encouraging look at the cash-pay and subscription-based primary care landscape — who it serves, how it works, where it's heading, and what every physician and advanced practice clinician needs to understand before making a career-defining decision. This episode doesn't take sides. It takes a clear-eyed look at the full picture — including the parts that don't always make it into the conference keynote. What's Covered in This Episode The Foundation Not all subscription-based primary care models are the same. Two models operating in this space share surface-level similarities but are structurally distinct businesses with different economic logic, different patient populations, and different long-term trajectories. Understanding which one you're considering — and why — changes everything about how you plan. A Lesson From Healthcare History Before committing to any practice model, it helps to understand what happened to the movements that came before it. This episode traces three instructive parallels: the micropractice and ideal medical practice movement of the early 2000s; the decades-long fight for healthcare price transparency and what happened when physicians finally got it; and the rise and reality check of retail health — what scaled, what didn't, and why. The common thread in every model that has achieved durable scale in American healthcare is the same: structural fit with the economic environment, not ideological purity. Two Pathways, One Brand Name The episode walks through both economic models in the cash-pay primary care space — the purist, cash-only, no-insurance model and the employer-integrated model — explaining how each works, who each serves, and what the financial picture actually looks like for physicians considering either path. The revenue math is done out loud. The sustainability data from peer-reviewed research is cited. The patient demographic fit for each model is examined honestly and specifically. Who Each Model Serves — and Where Other Models Fit Better A detailed breakdown of the patient populations each model genuinely serves well — and an honest, evidence-based look at the patient populations where other models may be a better structural fit. Including Medicare-eligible patients, patients with complex chronic disease, lower-income households, and employees of small and mid-sized businesses. The Overlooked Opportunity — NPs, PAs, and Advanced Practice Clinicians One of the most significant and underexplored opportunities in subscription-based healthcare delivery today is the direct-care model as a pathway for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other advanced practice clinicians. The evidence on NP and PA-led primary care outcomes is strong and peer-reviewed. The physician shortage projections make the need urgent. And the organizational infrastructure for advanced practice clinician-led direct-care practices is largely unbuilt — which means the opportunity belongs to whoever moves first. The Organizational Landscape An honest look at what the multiplicity of organizations, coalitions, and alliances in the cash-pay primary care space tells us — and what research on professional association dynamics says about the long-term implications of organizational fragmentation for legislative effectiveness and individual practice planning. One Brand, Two Directions Drawing on four documented historical parallels from the history of American medicine — the AMA and managed care, osteopathic medicine's identity divide, family medicine's emergence as a separate specialty, and the micropractice movement — the episode makes the case that two communities with genuinely different economic interests and regulatory priorities currently sharing a brand name may, consistent with historical precedent, find their own distinct professional homes over time. This is presented as pattern recognition grounded in verified historical evidence — and as practical planning context for physicians building practices today. The Tax and Structuring Update A clear, practical summary of the 2025 "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act changes — effective January 2026 — and what they mean for HSA eligibility of cash-pay membership fees. What qualifies, what doesn't, and why legal counsel is essential before making any representations to patients about tax-advantaged payment options. Eight Questions Before You Commit A practical pre-decision checklist — eight specific questions every physician or advanced practice clinician should be able to answer clearly before committing to any cash-pay practice pathway. Key Takeaways Cash-pay primary care and concierge medicine are not the same model, do not serve the same patient populations, and should not be evaluated as interchangeable alternatives. The purist cash-pay model has grown from approximately 100 practices in 2009 to over 2,100 by 2023 — real and meaningful growth. The financial sustainability data, however, reflects consistent challenges that peer-reviewed research has documented specifically in lower-income markets and solo practice settings. The employer-integrated pathway has stronger structural sustainability — multiple revenue streams, embedded benefit relationships, and documented employer cost reductions of 12 to 20 percent over three to five years. A December 2025 Johns Hopkins study found concierge and cash-pay primary care practices combined grew 83.1 percent between 2018 and 2023. The employer-integrated model is the primary driver of that growth trajectory. Concierge medicine — particularly the PCM model — is not retreating. The global concierge medicine market is projected to surpass $34 billion by 2032 and is growing at a compound annual rate that outpaces most healthcare market segments. The National Academy of Medicine's 2021 Future of Nursing report, AAMC physician shortage projections, and peer-reviewed NP/PA outcomes research collectively point to advanced practice clinician-led direct-care models as one of the most significant underexplored opportunities in subscription-based healthcare delivery. Pattern recognition from healthcare history — price transparency, retail health, the micropractice movement — consistently shows that the distance between a compelling healthcare idea and durable scaled impact is longer and more complicated than early advocacy suggests. Models that have achieved durable scale in American primary care share one characteristic: structural fit with the economic environment, not independence from it. Sources and Citations All claims in this episode are supported by published, verifiable sources. Full citations below. Micropractice and Practice Model History Moore, G. (2002). "Accountability and Improvement in Physician Practice." Family Medicine. Moore, G. & Showstack, J. (2003). "Primary Care Medicine in Crisis." Health Affairs. healthaffairs.org AAFP TransforMED Initiative. (2006). aafp.org Nutting, P.A. et al. (2010). "Initial Lessons From the First National Demonstration Project on Practice Transformation to a Patient-Centered Medical Home." 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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Zohran Mamdani and Kathy Hochul quietly widening the net of who will be targeted by Mamdani's "tax the rich" plans by changing his controversial pied-à-terre tax from targeting homes worth $5 million to $1 million; Adam Carolla telling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Gavin Newsom's most insane hypocrisy; the shocking appearance of Mark Cuban on stage with Donald Trump to promote TrumpRx to lower drug prices and prescription medication costs; Ro Khanna being unable to refute Squawk Box's Joe Kernen proving how Barack Obama's Iran nuclear deal backfired and grew Iran's nuclear program; CNN's Harry Enten sharing new polling data that should scare Thomas Massie about his challenge from Donald Trump endorsed Ed Gallrein; Elon Musk's first reaction to losing his lawsuit against Sam Altman concerning OpenAI and what he plans to do next; and much more. Join me for a LIVE Event with Governor Ron DeSantis, plus special appearances by Ben Shapiro, Jillian Michaels, and Adam Carolla on June 11th! Get Tickets Here: https://daverubin.com/events WATCH the MEMBER-EXCLUSIVE segment of the show here: https://rubinreport.locals.com/ Check out the NEW RUBIN REPORT MERCH here: https://daverubin.store/
A salary feels safe — until you realize it's a cage. In this solo episode, host John Odermatt shares the story of being unexpectedly laid off after 16 years in corporate America and how it forced him to confront how little control he had over his own income. He introduces the "eat what you kill" mindset — the idea that income should be a direct reflection of your skill, effort, and output. John breaks down the hidden trade-offs of salaried work, including the illusion of security and the slow erosion of purchasing power through inflation. He contrasts the salary cage with the hunter mentality, where immediate market feedback replaces annual performance reviews. John argues that the greatest risk isn't going out on your own — it's never finding out what you're truly capable of. He closes with practical, low-stakes advice for salaried workers who want to test the hunter life without blowing up their financial security. Chapters 0:00 – Introduction: The Salary Cage 1:18 – Sponsor: Good To Go Bodies 90-Day Fitness Program 2:42 – John's Story: 16 Years in Corporate America & Getting Laid Off 8:12 – Terminology: Where "Eat What You Kill" Comes From 13:04 – The Primal Satisfaction of Hunting for Your Income 21:24 – Salary vs. Entrepreneur: The Real Trade-Offs 22:01 – The Biggest Lie About Salary: It's Not Actually Secure 17:19 – The Advantages of the Hunter Mindset 21:25 – Why Doesn't Everyone Go Out on Their Own? 23:44 – Ed Mylett's Definition of Hell & The Real Risk of Playing It Safe 27:34 – How to Start Hunting Without Quitting Your Job SUPPORT LIONS OF LIBERTY: Help keep this podcast going! We rely on listener support to continue bringing you content on freedom, political reform, and personal empowerment. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lionsofliberty Support us on Locals: https://lionsofliberty.locals.com/ Subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen – it makes a huge difference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A salary feels safe — until you realize it's a cage. In this solo episode, host John Odermatt shares the story of being unexpectedly laid off after 16 years in corporate America and how it forced him to confront how little control he had over his own income. He introduces the "eat what you kill" mindset — the idea that income should be a direct reflection of your skill, effort, and output. John breaks down the hidden trade-offs of salaried work, including the illusion of security and the slow erosion of purchasing power through inflation. He contrasts the salary cage with the hunter mentality, where immediate market feedback replaces annual performance reviews. John argues that the greatest risk isn't going out on your own — it's never finding out what you're truly capable of. He closes with practical, low-stakes advice for salaried workers who want to test the hunter life without blowing up their financial security. Chapters 0:00 – Introduction: The Salary Cage 1:18 – Sponsor: Good To Go Bodies 90-Day Fitness Program 2:42 – John's Story: 16 Years in Corporate America & Getting Laid Off 8:12 – Terminology: Where "Eat What You Kill" Comes From 13:04 – The Primal Satisfaction of Hunting for Your Income 21:24 – Salary vs. Entrepreneur: The Real Trade-Offs 22:01 – The Biggest Lie About Salary: It's Not Actually Secure 17:19 – The Advantages of the Hunter Mindset 21:25 – Why Doesn't Everyone Go Out on Their Own? 23:44 – Ed Mylett's Definition of Hell & The Real Risk of Playing It Safe 27:34 – How to Start Hunting Without Quitting Your Job SUPPORT LIONS OF LIBERTY: Help keep this podcast going! We rely on listener support to continue bringing you content on freedom, political reform, and personal empowerment. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lionsofliberty Support us on Locals: https://lionsofliberty.locals.com/ Subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen – it makes a huge difference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When faith, trust, and money intersect, consumers can get hurt. In this episode, Stan the Annuity Man calls out prosperity gospel sales tactics, misused fiduciary labels, and explains how to protect yourself with contractual guarantees and a true second opinion. In this episode, The Annuity Man discussed: Definition and misuse of the "fiduciary" label Religion, churches, and faith-based annuity sales Prosperity gospel and financial product pitching Friends, family, and local agents selling limited annuity options The importance of second opinions and contractual guarantees Key Takeaways: A plaque on the wall or a fiduciary title is no substitute for genuinely putting a client's best interests first. Using church relationships or religious trust to sell annuities is a growing problem and can easily cross ethical lines. Consumers should be wary of buying complex products from friends, family, or small local circles that only offer one or two annuity types. Multi-level marketing and prosperity-focused messaging around annuities demand extra skepticism and independent verification. Treat major annuity decisions like a serious medical diagnosis; always seek a second opinion before committing significant retirement savings. "Fiduciary means that you're putting the client's best interest ahead of the advisor." — Stan The Annuity Man Connect with The Annuity Man: Website: http://theannuityman.com/ Email: Stan@TheAnnuityMan.com Book: Owner's Manuals: https://www.stantheannuityman.com/how-do-annuities-work YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCXKKxvVslbeGAlEc5sra2g Get a Quote Today: https://www.stantheannuityman.com/annuity-calculator!
OG co-host Paul Kent rejoins Dave Hamilton to talk about how The Houserockers have stayed booked into their 27th year, and what your band can steal from their playbook. You’ll dig into the social media reality of 2026 (Reels are currently king), why your mailing list is the asset you actually own, and how to grow to 10,000 followers without losing your soul. Paul makes the case that if you want gigs, your band has to be a business, which means alignment on mission, passion, and musical style with the partners or employees standing next to you on stage. There’s nothing wrong with playing for fun, but go in eyes wide open about what you’re chasing. From there you’ll dive into the value of scarcity, Kevin Kelly’s thousand true fans, and why mixing up your setlists is one way to keep audiences coming back. Paul breaks down the current Houserockers formula (civic concert series, experiential marketing, and ticketed off-season events) and why aging-up audiences mean you have to market harder and talk to fans like Springsteen does: a lifetime conversation, all with individuals. You’ll also get the real talk on finding bandmates (Craigslist included), the Gig Gab bookable-band checklist, and Paul’s (joking?) pitch for two new show segments. Whatever your lane, Always Be Performing, and start treating every touchpoint like the gig it is. 00:00:00 Gig Gab 534 – Monday, May 18th, 2026 May 18th: National Visit Your Relatives Day 00:01:27 Guest co-host: Paul Kent The Houserockers in their 27th year! 00:04:21 Did someone call you an old man?!? 00:08:46 The Gig Gab social media approach 00:10:29 Your band can get 10,000 followers Reels are it…today. 00:13:37 Gain a mailing list 00:16:41 It's about the music business. Is your band willing to be in business? 00:19:00 There's nothing wrong with doing what you want to do. Just go in eyes wide open. 00:20:49 Getting alignment within your band. You now have business partners or employees Be aligned with mission, passion, style of music … the alchemy of it. 00:26:48 The value of scarcity Does success equal quantity of gigs? Some people want to play five times per month 00:30:43 Finding Your Thousand True Fans 00:32:05 Mixing up your setlists is another way to keep people coming back 00:36:00 Marketing 101 – you have to have something to say Hopefully unique! And then deliver. 00:37:13 The Houserockers formula for today Civic Concert Series Experiential Marketing Ticketed Events in the off-season 00:39:13 Use your mailing list! 00:41:28 Ticketed events required more marketing this year Audiences are aging up 00:43:04 How do you talk to your audience? Springsteen: my career is a lifetime conversation with my audience It's about you, your personality, and each individual audience member 00:50:11 Finding band members is an imperfect science Craigslist lets you find who is available THEN. The Gig Gab Band checklist 00:56:41 Paul's show ideas for Dave Dave reads mean comments Dave reads band ads from Craigslist, et al 00:59:47 Gig Gab 534 Outtro Follow Paul Kent SVHouserockers.com Facebook Houserockers Contact Gig Gab! @GigGabPodcast on Instagram feedback@giggabpodcast.com Sign Up for the Gig Gab Mailing List The post What’s Your Band’s Definition of Success? — Gig Gab 534 with Paul Kent appeared first on Gig Gab.
Welcome to Day 565 of the Apocalypse. The Samurai Professionals are back with their mix of chaos, culture, and conversations you didn't know you needed.This week, Marvin and Frank discuss the internet's reaction to the last episode of the podcast, Drake dropping his long anticipated ‘ICEMAN' album, he also dropped an additional two projects in ‘Maid of Honour' and ‘Habibti', the Kevin Hart roast, alleged leaked text messages of women coaching her younger sister on how to bag a pro athlete, Julio Foolio's killers sentenced to life, the Audemar Piguet & Swatch collab, and Dr. Cheyanne Bryant, maybe? Let's Chop It Up! Rate, Comment, and Subscribe. It helps the podcast to grow.Please visit us at TheSamuraiPros.comLeave us a voice note. We'll play it on then show. Follow the hosts on social all social platforms:Instagram | @TheSamuraiPros Twitter | @TheSamuraiPros Marvin | @MarvinxAdams Frank | @iCanOnlyBeFrankDon't forget to tag #TheSamuraiPros or @ us to let us know what you think of this week's episode!
Why can't I just change this on my own terms? I've asked that question more times than I want to admit.In this episode, Ryan gets honest about something most people in the faith space won't say out loud. Being saved doesn't mean the storm stops. It means you finally start asking better questions. Ryan shares where he's at right now, still in it, still wrestling, and what God keeps nudging him to change from the inside out.If you're in a season where you keep asking God why this is still happening and getting nothing but silence, this episode was made for you.This is a raw conversation about Christian faith in hard times, breaking old patterns, and what it actually looks like to stop fighting the process and start trusting it. Ryan talks about the difference between the why spiral and the what question, and why that one shift might be the only thing that gets you through your storm.What's the why question you keep asking God that you know you need to let go of? Drop it in the comments. No judgment, just honesty.You're not alone, and God is not done with you yet. Stay safe, stay healthy, and keep chasing.
Die Tür hinter euch ist zu! Ihr steht gemeinsam mit Dom, Jochen und Géraldine in der ersten muffigen Kammer eines Dungeons, der unbekannte Gefahren, aber auch allerhand Schätze bieten soll. Wohin soll es von hier nur gehen? Dungeons gehörten seit den Anfangstagen der Videospiele zum Standardrepertoire der beliebten Settings, haben in den letzten Jahren aber eine Renaissance erlebt. Wir haben Bücher gewältzt und Hobgoblins erlegt, um dem Geheimnis ihres zeitlosen Reizes auf die Spur zu kommen. Fackel hoch und los! Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Definition eines Dungeons 00:22:55 - Zeitfaktor und Motivation der Dungeon-Erkundung 00:57:43 - Bewegung in Dungeons 01:36:55 - Moderne Vertreter klassischer Dungeons Wenn ihr uns abonnieren wollt, folgt einfach dem Link: https://www.gamespodcast.de/abo/ In dieser Folge zu hören: Dom Schott, Jochen Redinger & Géraldine Hohmann
Picobello – Besonders einige ordentliche Menschen hören das Adjektiv „picobello“ gerne. Italienreisende sollten es eher nicht verwenden.
Send us Fan MailSince the time of the Reformation, England has had an established Church alongside a rich variety of Protestant Dissenters as well as a group of Roman Catholic hold-outs. The country exemplifies the tense but productive diversity in "sect and cult" which T.S. Eliot describes in his book Notes Toward the Definition of Culture. A proper balance of unity and diversity in religion is one of the three necessary conditions, Eliot says, for a thriving culture. In this episode, Jonathan and Ryan discuss how to distinguish the tangled categories of "religion" and of "culture," the salient differences between a Protestant and a Catholic country, and the homogenization of American religious life due to suburbanization.Alan Jacobs's The Year of Our Lord 1943: https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9780190864651T.S. Eliot's Notes Toward the Definition of Culture (in Christianity and Culture): https://bookshop.org/a/25626/9780156177351T.S. Eliot's Vergil and the Christian World: https://www.jstor.org/stable/27538181The Ad Fontes podcast episode "Welcome to Hot Dog Church": https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-hot-dog-church/id1557560666?i=1000621387100Two ways to support the show and unlock bonus episodes:Download and subscribe to Ekho: ancientlanguage.com/ekho/Subscribe to New Humanists+ for bonus episodes: buzzsprout.com/1791279/subscribeNew Humanists is brought to you by the Ancient Language Institute: https://ancientlanguage.com/Links may have referral codes, which earn us a commission at no additional cost to you. We encourage you, when possible, to use Bookshop.org for your book purchases, an online bookstore which supports local bookstores.Music: Save Us Now by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show
JAMA Medical News Director Jennifer Abbasi and Associate Managing Editor Kate Schweitzer discuss "Experts Debate How Obesity Should Be Defined and Diagnosed." Related Content: Experts Debate How Obesity Should Be Defined and Diagnosed
Today we're talking about new polling showing more than 40% of people in Portland are considering moving — as well as some new details on PPS's plans to retrofit its schools to withstand an earthquake. Plus, we'll dig into our mailbag. Joining executive producer John Notarianni are Willamette Week reporter Brianna Wheeler and our very own senior producer, Giulia Fiaoni. Discussed in today's episode: We Visited the Foster Road Strip Club That Allegedly Lured Lori Chavez-DeRemer [Willamette Week] 40%-plus of Portland residents are considering moving. Here's why [Oregonian] Just How Safe Does the District Expect Schools to Be in an Earthquake? Now We Know. {Willamette Week] Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here. Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm, or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter and be sure to follow us on Instagram. Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise. Learn more about the sponsors of this May 14th episode: PBOT TaskRabbit D'Amore Law Gard Communications
On the latest NFL: Players Second Acts podcast, Peanut and Roman are joined by former Steelers lineman–turned–YouTube craftsman influencer John Malecki, whose second act is as wild as his NFL journey. John takes us through his NFL journey of going undrafted, of being cut 13 times – and why the last one shocked him – to the glory of playing his lone NFL game in his hometown of Pittsburgh in front of his family. We then hear how his struggles with his transition from the game accidentally led to his second act as a social media influencer. John breaks down how his social media and YouTube following took off in 2018, and how his channels have grown to nearly a BILLION views behind his craftsman content. He also shares how he helps other creators monetize their work. The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark England is a TEDx speaker, cofounder and head coach of Enlifted, and has spent 19 years researching and coaching on the transformative power of words and stories. In this episode, Mark breaks down why the language you use (both out loud and inside your own head) is either expanding or constricting your life, how the victim mentality is harder to spot than you think, and why learning to play with your words might be the simplest and most powerful thing you can do to change your health, your relationships, and the story you've been telling yourself for years. 00:00 Confluence Festival 00:05 What "Abracadabra" Actually Means 02:59 Why Spelling is Literally Casting Spells 05:21 The Words That Trap You 08:29 How to Break Your Scariest Stories 10:16 Clean Up the House, Then Throw the Party 12:43 The Original Sin of Coaching 15:01 What a 6th Grader Taught This Coach 17:40 The Kid Who Wanted to Be Sad First 23:29 What Regenerative Coaching Actually Is 30:11 Two Words That Changed a Dying Man's Life 33:22 How to Play With Your Words 38:15 The Real Pre-Workout Fueling Your Workouts 41:42 The Definition of Victim Mentality 45:51 The Simplest Definition of Mindset Ever 54:08 Why Every Question Is a Quest
This week's bonus episode is the second and last part of our close read close read of a 2021 article from Current Affairs titled What Is Fascism—And Why the Definition Matters by Abel Sterling. We found some merit in this article and decided it would form the basis of a good discussion. Join the Regrettable Century Patreon Visit the Regrettable Century Merch Shop
On the latest NFL: Players Second Acts podcast, Peanut and Roman are joined by former Steelers lineman–turned–YouTube craftsman influencer John Malecki, whose second act is as wild as his NFL journey. John takes us through his NFL journey of going undrafted, of being cut 13 times – and why the last one shocked him – to the glory of playing his lone NFL game in his hometown of Pittsburgh in front of his family. We then hear how his struggles with his transition from the game accidentally led to his second act as a social media influencer. John breaks down how his social media and YouTube following took off in 2018, and how his channels have grown to nearly a BILLION views behind his craftsman content. He also shares how he helps other creators monetize their work. The NFL Players: Second Acts podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Send us Fan MailThe definition of an “Entity” under the Stark Law includes Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and the Anti-Markup Rule. In this episode, Captain Integrity Bob Wade details this “Entity” definition under the Stark Law. Hear who the “Entity” usually is, why they expanded the definition, the very narrow exception they came up with, examples of an “Entity” in action, and Bob recite some Miranda Lambert lyrics. Learn more at CaptainIntegrity.com
Oren Michels is the founder and CEO of Barndoor.ai, the first and only Control Plane for the agentic enterprise. Previously, he co-founded Mashery in 2006 and served as CEO until Intel acquired the company in 2013. When it was acquired, Mashery-powered APIs were used by over 350,000 active developers in over 100,000 active applications, and counted among its customers many of the largest e-commerce, media, and data companies in the world. He is an entrepreneur, investor, board member, and advisor to technology startups in the US and Europe and has made angel investments in several successful companies including Uber, Pebble Post, Addy, Navdy, and eero.Highlight Bullets> Here's a glimpse of what you would learn…. Rapid evolution of AI agents in e-commerce and business operations.Definition and functionality of AI agents that perform actions on behalf of users.Importance of governance and trust in deploying AI agents to prevent errors and misuse.Introduction of Barndoor AI and its role in providing connectivity and governance for AI agents.Practical use cases of AI agents in managing tasks across various platforms (e.g., Shopify, JIRA, QuickBooks).The necessity of setting strict policies to control AI actions and ensure safety.Integration of AI tools with existing software systems and the potential for low-code/no-code solutions.The significance of problem-solving and process design skills in effectively utilizing AI agents.Recommendations for starting small with AI and learning through practical application.Continuous evolution of AI tools and the importance of staying informed and adaptable.In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough podcast, host Josh Hadley speaks with Oren Michels, founder and CEO of Barndoor AI, about the growing role of AI agents in business operations. Oren explains how AI agents can autonomously perform tasks within systems like Shopify, Amazon, and Slack, while emphasizing the critical need for governance and trust. He introduces Barndoor AI as a control plane that enables secure connectivity and policy-based guardrails, preventing unintended actions. Practical use cases include email management, JIRA ticket handling, and financial forecasting. Oren advises listeners to start small, experiment with multiple AI tools, and develop strong problem-solving skills.Here are the 3 action items that Josh identified from this episode:Start with low-risk automation Deploy AI agents on simple, non-critical workflows first (e.g., email summaries, reporting) to test value and build internal trust before scaling. Enforce strict governance from day one Define clear permissions, rules, and guardrails—never give blanket access. Every AI action should be controlled, logged, and auditable. Design processes before deploying AI Break workflows into clear steps and craft precise prompts. Strong process design + prompt clarity = better, safer AI performance.Timestamps:00:00:00 The Problem of AI GovernanceOren discusses lack of governance in current AI systems and the risks of AI agents forgetting instructions.00:00:30 Podcast Introduction & Guest BackgroundPodcast is introduced, and Oren Michels' background and achievements are highlighted.00:00:44 The Rise of AI Agents in E-commerceJosh frames the future of e-commerce as dominated by AI agents and introduces Oren as the guest.00:02:06 Oren's Perspective on AI Agent AdoptionOren explains the rapid and slow pace of AI agent adoption, especially beyond coding tasks.00:03:02 What is Barndoor AI?Oren introduces Barndoor AI, focusing on connectivity and trust for AI agents in business systems.00:03:40 How Barndoor AI WorksDetails on how Barndoor AI enables granular control and governance over AI agent actions.00:05:45 Security and Guardrails for AI AgentsDiscussion on security risks, both from bad actors and unintended consequences by legitimate users.00:06:33 Difference Between Barndoor and Other AI ToolsOren explains how Barndoor adds governance missing from tools like OpenClaw and Claude.00:09:24 Use Case: Email Management with AI AgentsOren shares how he uses AI agents to manage and triage his daily email load efficiently.00:12:04 Why Governance Matters in AI ActionsExplains the importance of restricting AI actions to prevent mistakes, especially in sensitive tasks.00:13:00 Custom Rules and Granular PoliciesBarndoor allows highly specific rules for AI actions, such as price-based restrictions in e-commerce.00:13:58 Use Case: JIRA and Finance AutomationExamples of using AI agents for JIRA ticket management and automated financial reporting via Slack.00:16:48 Enterprise Use Cases & E-commerce OptimizationBarndoor's enterprise clients use AI for handling sensitive data and optimizing Amazon listings seasonally.00:19:08 Customer Service and Contextual CommunicationAI agents help draft personalized emails by pulling context from Salesforce and previous communications.00:20:40 AI Agent Adoption is Still EarlyOren emphasizes that AI agent use is in its infancy and encourages experimentation in low-risk areas.00:22:40 Personal Use Cases for AI AgentsJosh and Oren discuss personal productivity applications, like sports team management and scheduling.00:24:14 The Evolving AI Tool LandscapeDiscussion on the rapid evolution of AI tools, the importance of using multiple models, and specialization.00:27:47 Future of AI in Business OperationsSpeculation on the future: specialized AI tools for each business function, governed by platforms like Barndoor.00:31:00 The Importance of Problem-Solving and Prompt EngineeringSuccess with AI depends on defining problems and giving clear instructions, akin to prompt engineering.00:33:46 Actionable Takeaways for ListenersJosh summarizes three action items: start experimenting, document processes, and stay flexible with tools.00:36:44 Book Recommendation: Why Computers ThinkOren recommends a book that explains the probabilistic nature of AI and why it sometimes fails.00:37:34 Favorite AI Tool and Personal UseOren shares his favorite AI tools and how he uses them for both work and personal learning.00:38:49 Who to Follow: Aaron LevieOren recommends following Aaron Levie for insightful commentary on AI and business.00:39:28 Where to Learn More About Barndoor AIOren directs listeners to Barndoor AI's website and their personal product, Zenni, for hands-on experience.00:39:45 Podcast Wrap-UpPodcast concludes with thanks and a call to subscribe and leave a review.Resources mentioned in this episode:Josh Hadley on LinkedIneComm Breakthrough ConsultingeComm Breakthrough PodcastEmail Josh Hadley: Josh@eCommBreakthrough.comTools and Websites"OpenClaw": "00:00:00""Barndoor AI": "00:03:14""
Can a man be "good" and still be unfaithful? In this episode of Chaos Culture Radio, we sit down with Miami's own Elodie Alcindor, the visionary behind Bleu Royalty Productions. Elodie has spent years "rehabilitating Black entertainment" through her stage plays, but today, she's rehabilitating our understanding of modern love. We're getting into the uncomfortable truth behind why men who seem to "have it all" still end up straying.In this episode, we discuss:The Definition of a "Good Man": Why society's checklist for a good partner (provider, protector, present) often ignores the internal emotional battles men face.Validation Seeking: Elodie breaks down how a lack of emotional intimacy or "home-base" validation can lead men to seek it in the wrong places.The "Silent Cries" Factor: Drawing from her hit play, Elodie explores the breakdown in communication that happens long before the actual cheating begins.Modern Relationship Hurdles: How social media and the "illusion of options" are making it harder for even the most well-intentioned men to stay focused.Mindset Shifting: Elodie shares her personal journey of reprogramming her own mindset around love and how that translates to her work and advice for couples today.Episode Quote: "It's not always about the other person; sometimes it's about the person the man is trying to find within himself." — Elodie Alcindor on the "why."Stay Connected:Follow Elodie Alcindor on Instagram: @mselodiealcindorExplore Bleu Royalty Productions: bleuroyaltyproductions.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chaos-culture-radio--3078307/support.Follow Chaos Culture Radio for real conversations that move culture forward.New episodes every week.Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.
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In episode 2050, Jack and guest co-host Sofiya Alexandra are joined by host of Go Home Bible, You're Drunk and White Homework, Tori Williams Douglass, to discuss… DOJ Weaponized Against National Trust for Historic Preservation and James Comey... With Embarrassingly Written Court Filings, Ghosts = Plumbing? And More! Exclusive: Former FBI Director James Comey indicted over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump Justice department indicts ex-FBI director James Comey over Instagram post showing seashells Comey interviewed by the Secret Service over ’86 47' social media post Definition of 86'd What does 'eighty-six' mean? The Department of Justice is now a joke. This is an official filing signed by its top leadership. This woman is at the center of the legal claim against Trump's ballroom project Group says it won't drop its White House ballroom lawsuit, despite DOJ pressure No, your house isn’t haunted by ghosts — spooky experts reveal simple explanation for things that go bump in the night Haunted by Ghosts? New Study Provides a Surprising Explanation Hidden Phenomenon Could Explain Why Old Buildings Feel Haunted, Study Finds Scientists Say: Infrasound The Science of Silence: Disquieting Uses of Infrasound in Movies The mystery of the ‘ghost frequency’, the most terrifying sound known to man Scientists Investigated a Frequency Linked to ‘Paranormal’ That ghostly presence may just be bad plumbing 'Paranormal feelings': Edmonton researchers study frightful sounds at haunted house The fear frequency Organ music 'instils religious feelings' LISTEN: Pop Out (feat. ScHoolboy Q) by Larry JuneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.