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Jeff and Christian welcome Jay Peters from the Verge to the show this week to discuss the massive shakeup at Xbox, Sony shuttering another studio, and Unity bringing prompted casual games to GDC.The Playlist:Jay: God of War: Sons of Sparta, CorgiSpace, CairnChristian: Scott Pilgrim EX demo, Blade Runner: Enhanced EditionJeff: Mario Tennis Fever, ForgotlingsParting Gifts!
This episode is for Christian men stuck between where they are today and where they feel God is calling them.Josh Khachadourian joins us to talk about how to know what vision the Lord has for you, and specifically how to stop falling into the ditch on either side of the narrow road that leads to Him...Specifically Orphan Alpha Syndrome, and Christian Nice Guy Syndrome.This is a wake up call to any man who's been trying to do it all himself and find peace outside of God, BUT who knows there's still work to do in God's Kingdom, and wants to harness his innate drive to build.In this episode:0:00 Intro3:18 God-Driven Vision9:46 Enemies and What's Out of Order18:19 Operating From Peace21:51 Orphan Alpha Syndrome27:19 Christian Nice Guy Syndrome33:05 The Pain Guys Live In38:17 Getting Out of the PMS Cycle49:20 The Power of No Secrets52:10 The First Obedient Step Right Now54:49 Biblical MasculinityResources:Kingdom Driven by Josh Khachadourian: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1734549335/The Standard by Josh Khachadourian: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1734549300/Standard 59: https://www.standard59.com/Josh on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kingdomathlete/Josh on FB: https://www.facebook.com/kingdomathlete/---
Everybody wants God's favor. But most people misunderstand what it actually looks like.In this episode of The Impossible Life Podcast, Garrett Unclebach and Nick Surface break down one of the most misunderstood ideas in Christianity — favor — and why it's not about getting everything you want, winning every time, or avoiding difficulty.Using stories from Scripture — Noah, Joseph, David, and others — they unpack a truth that flips common thinking upside down: God's favor doesn't mean life is easy. Sometimes favor looks like being a slave… building a boat while everyone mocks you… or walking through a season you didn't ask for.This episode explores:The difference between luck and favorWhy you can't manipulate God — but you can align with HimHow favor comes from wanting what God wantsWhat it means to have a heart oriented toward GodThe difference between favor with God and favor with peopleWhy character, faithfulness, and integrity create influence over timeHow true favor grows when you let go of control and step into God's flowGarrett and Nick explain that favor is not God bending to your plan — it's God stooping down to help you fulfill His plan for your life.When your heart aligns with God's purpose, the board starts to tilt. Doors open. Opportunities appear. Not because life becomes easier — but because you're finally moving in the direction you were designed for.Favor isn't about getting your way.It's about getting on God's way — and discovering that it's better.Join a group of likeminded Impossible Life listeners in our FREE Skool community by clicking here.Get the Purpose Playbook by clicking hereGet the FREE Basic Discipline Training 30 Day Program by clicking hereJoin us in Mindset Mastery by clicking hereIf you're a man that wants real accountability and training to be a leader, click here.Level up your nutrition with IDLife by clicking hereGET IN TOUCHSocial Media - @theimpossiblelifeEmail - info@theimpossible.life
Episode Title: Tariffs, the Supreme Court & The SAFE Act Showdown Runtime: ~20–22 minutes Tone: Strategic, analytical, high-energy
David Jenyns, author of SYSTEMology and Systems Champion and one of the leading voices on building systems-driven businesses, joins Steve Riley on Great Practice, Great Life. Having helped thousands of business owners break free from day-to-day operations, David brings a proven, practical framework that law firm owners can apply immediately. Too many law firm owners become the hero at the center of their own business. Every question, approval, and client issue lands on their desk, and while it feels necessary, the firm is not scaling. It is orbiting you. And that quietly limits growth, profitability, and delegation. If you are constantly interrupted, fielding every decision, and feeling like your law practice cannot function without you, this conversation speaks directly to the leadership challenges inside modern law firm management. David explains how to shift from technician to true owner by building systems that free you from daily chaos. David walks through his complete seven step framework for building effective law firm systems, starting with capturing what is already working, mapping a clear Critical Client Flow, and resisting the urge to optimize before documenting. They also dig into a real-world example from Crow Estate Planning, an actual law firm that implemented this framework, so you can see exactly how it plays out in practice. He also explains why many firms stall when they jump straight to improvement instead of building a repeatable baseline first, and how that mistake limits long term scalability. They explore how documenting systems improves time management for lawyers and creates the foundation for smarter adoption of law firm technology, including AI. A major focus of the episode is the Systems Champion, the leadership role that transforms systemizing from a good idea into a sustainable law firm business strategy. For attorneys who want to grow a law firm without becoming the bottleneck, this role is often the missing link, and as David explains, it is already evolving into the Systems and AI Champion, the person who will determine how well your firm competes in the years ahead. If you are committed to building a more scalable, systems-driven, modern law practice and ready to step into stronger law firm leadership, this episode delivers practical insight you can apply immediately. -------- In this episode, you will hear: Why lawyers become the hero at the center of their firms and how that creates burnout The seven-step SYSTEMology framework to capture and document what already works Defining the critical client flow to reveal bottlenecks and hidden profit leaks Why documenting before optimizing unlocks delegation and scale The role of a Systems Champion in driving real implementation and culture change Turning interruptions and recurring problems into system improvements Using AI as leverage by applying it to clear, documented processes -------- Subscribe & Review Never miss an episode. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. ⭐Like what you hear? A quick review helps more people find the show.⭐ -------- If there's a topic you would like us to cover on an upcoming episode, please email us at steve.riley@atticusadvantage.com. -------- Supporting Resources: David Jenyns https://www.davidjenyns.com/ Book: SYSTEMology: Create time, reduce errors and scale your profits with proven business systems by David Jenyns https://www.systemology.com/book/ Book: Systems Champion: Simplify Business Processes, Unlock Team Potential & Achieve True Freedom by David Jenyns https://www.systemology.com/scbook/ Podcast: Business Processes Simplified https://www.systemhub.com/podcast/ Critical Client Flow: How to Map Your Entire Business on One Page https://www.systemology.com/critical-client-flow/ Crow Estate Planning Systems Champion Case Study https://www.systemology.com/scaling-law-firm-case-study/ Great Practice Great Life Episode 043: How to Fast Track Your Growth with a "Think" Day with Sam Price https://atticusadvantage.com/podcast/how-to-fast-track-your-growth-with-a-think-day-with-sam-price/ Team Leader Certification Program (Code TLC500 for $500 off) https://atticusadvantage.com/law-firm-team-leader-certification/ Grow Your Law Practice with AI https://atticusadvantage.com/workshops/grow-your-law-practice-with-ai/ Sign Up for the Atticus Newsletter https://atticusadvantage.com/newsletter-signup/ -------- Curious about growing your own law firm without burning out? Contact Atticus to see whether our law firm coaching can help you strengthen attorney success, refine your law firm business strategy, and build a practice that actually supports your life. This podcast for lawyers is part of our broader legal podcast library, offering practical insights on how to grow a law firm through stronger law firm leadership, law firm pricing and management, smarter marketing, intentional hiring, efficient operations, healthy law firm culture, and sustainable profitability, all while addressing law firm burnout and the realities of attorney life. You can also sign up for our newsletter to get practical insights on how to grow a law firm: from law firm leadership and management to legal marketing, law firm hiring, operations, culture, and profitability, so you can build a Great Practice and a Great Life.
This episode's Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow' Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HEREEpisode Overview: Stress is the missing vital sign that determines whether treatments succeed or fail.Our next guest, Dr. Andrew Holman, is tackling this challenge as CEO of Inmedix. With 25 years of clinical experience as a practicing rheumatologist, Andrew possesses a unique perspective bridging medicine and diagnostics innovation.Watching billions wasted annually on autoimmune treatments that fail, he developed the CloudHRV platform to measure stress biology with medical-grade precision in just five minutes.Driven by a passion to end the trial-and-error cycle plaguing chronic disease care, Andrew shares how Inmedix tripled remission rates in rheumatoid arthritis patients from 25% to 79%.Join us to discover how stress biology is transforming precision medicine and unlocking new outcomes for the 15 million Americans living with autoimmune diseases. Let's go!Episode Highlights:FOUNDER WISDOM: Surround yourself with smarter people who tell you straight where your strengths and weaknesses are.ORIGIN STORY: A $10 million patent sale at age 46 came from championing fibromyalgia patients when they were dismissed by medicine.CLINICAL BREAKTHROUGH: The FDA-cleared CloudHRV platform tripled remission rates from 25% to 79% by measuring stress biology.FUTURE OF MEDICINE: Autonomic nervous system science may be to this century what antibiotics were to the last.PASSIONATE PIONEER MOMENT: "I try to be a learn-it-all instead of a know-it-all."About our Guest:Dr. Andrew Holman is the CEO of Inmedix. He is a practicing rheumatologist with 25 years of clinical experience who discovered the missing link in healthcare: stress—the unmeasured vital sign that determines whether treatments work or fail.As a physician watching 75% of autoimmune treatments fail while $10 billion is wasted annually on ineffective drugs, he developed Inmedix's FDA-cleared CloudHRV platform to measure stress biology with medical-grade precision in just 5 minutes. His clinical trials tripled remission rates in rheumatology from 25% to 79%, transforming medicine from trial-and-error to precision care in a $3.1 billion market.Dr. Holman brings proven commercial execution alongside clinical expertise: he leads a team with decades of experience scaling diagnostics companies through IPOs and acquisitions at Myriad Genetics, Crescendo Bioscience, and Exagen.Links Supporting This Episode: Inmedix Website: CLICK HEREDr. Andrew Holman LinkedIn page: CLICK HEREMike Biselli LinkedIn page: CLICK HERE
In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.A financially motivated threat actor known as GS7 is conducting a large-scale phishing campaign called Operation DoppelBrand, targeting Fortune 500 companies by impersonating their corporate login portals.Kaspersky researchers have analyzed a newly identified Android malware strain named Keenadu that provides attackers with remote control over infected devices.Application Programming Interfaces continue to be a primary attack surface, and new research from Wallarm shows the problem is accelerating as AI adoption expands.Hacker News outlines cybersecurity technology priorities for 2026, framing the environment as one of continuous instability rather than periodic disruption.Support our show by sharing your favorite episodes with a friend, subscribe, give us a rating or leave a comment on your podcast platform.This podcast is brought to you by LimaCharlie, maker of the SecOps Cloud Platform, infrastructure for SecOps where everything is built API first. Scale with confidence as your business grows. Start today for free at limacharlie.io.
In this special bonus episode, host Miriam Conner, sits down with Northeast Ohio 11th grader Alyssa Maniar, who is raising money for Blood Cancer United. Alyssa shares her personal connection to blood cancer and why this cause is so meaningful to her. Driven, compassionate, and determined to make a difference, she's using her time and energy to support others and raise awareness in her community. This is an inspiring conversation about purpose, leadership and turning personal passion into action. The post Podcast #113: Northeast Ohio 11th Grader Raises Awareness About Blood Caner appeared first on Northeast Ohio Parent.
We sit down with Nate Miller from Stow Fire(OH). We have a fantastic discussion on multiple subjects, but mostly his love for the job!A big thank you for our sponsors, Elkhart Brass, Key Hose, and Vanguard Safety Wear. Bio - Nathan Miller began his fire service journey in 2011, spending 12 years on the backstep before promoting to Lieutenant in 2022. He currently serves on an engine company with a mid-sized suburban department in Northeast Ohio, where he's grateful to work for an organization that believes in its mission, its members, and purposeful leadership.Driven by a relentless pursuit to master the craft, Nathan has traveled across the country attending classes and conferences, sharpening his understanding of engine company operations and the fundamentals of firemanship. In 2022, he was honored to join Brothers in Battle LLC, working alongside a dedicated group of instructors committed to spreading firemanship and buying back the mission of the American fire service.He teaches engine work through his department's in-house academy and provides ongoing instruction throughout Ohio with a group self-named “The Shopping Cart Gang.” As the leader of the Ohio Fire Nuggets affiliate, Nathan has helped deliver high-impact, no-excuses training to hundreds of firefighters—strengthening departments that serve millions of Ohioans. He is unapologetically Mission First.Outside of the firehouse, Nathan is married to his wife Shelby, whose support makes everything possible, and he is a proud father of two children who have redefined his “why.” He's a shameless Cleveland Browns fan who understands adversity and loyalty, and he finds peace in the natural resources of Northeast Ohio and Northern Ontario—spending time on the water fishing, boating, and enjoying God's creation with family and friends.Nathan's life and leadership are rooted in faith, anchored in the belief that Christ is King. He lives by the principle of Faith, Family, and Firemanship, drawing inspiration from 2 Thessalonians 3:10:“The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat.”
Is it just me or have you also noticed a growing amount of energy being placed on the creation of "lower caffeine, higher electrolyte" beverages? Are we experiencing an accelerated convergence of the energy and sports drink categories? Driven by consumer demand for beverages that offer both functional hydration benefits and an energy boost, the blurring lines are set to drive further market growth and innovative product iterations. But in hopes of bringing more attention to the optionality within this beverage trend, here are three unique examples for consideration. Firstly, Cadence RACE Energy Hydration Drink includes the brand's core electrolyte blend, but also an evidence-based 1:2 ratio of caffeine & l-theanine to sharpen focus (and fight fatigue). Next, podcaster Alex Cooper packed Unwell Hydration with 700mg of electrolytes, along with a gentle dose of 75mg of natural caffeine. Finally, Huxley puts an all-natural spin on the blurring beverage category…including 90mg of plant-based caffeine from upcycled Cascara Superfruit.
I am hosting a panel at the Baylor Institute for Faith and Learning's "AI and Ethics" event this week. My friend, Ben Bajarin, who helped me put this panel together, cannot join us, so I thought I'd get his thoughts to spur on the panel conversation. Enjoy!!!
This week we talk about Moonrise, and it immediately turned into a heated debate. We start by tearing into the show for its confusing plot, and nonsensical world-building. And Rick tore into the terrible dubbed voice acting. We both clash heavily over the anime's mechanics, with Rick frustrated by the logic of weapon cards transforming into grenades out of thin air, and Jack reluctantly playing defense, arguing that the show's technology makes sense if you actually pay attention to it. We agree the series feels more like a video game adaptation complete with double-jumps and zero-G combat, but that is where the agreement ends. Rick slams Moonrise as a boring, poorly executed Gundam wannabe. Jack, on the other hand, finds himself defending the show out of sheer spite.About the anime:Set in the far future, Moonrise takes place in a world where humanity has established a loosely organized world government with all major decisions delegated to a single AI network known as Sapientia. And while Earth enjoys its peace and prosperity, the Moon has become a dumping ground for criminals and pollutants, a deliberate policy that has driven the lunar colonies into poverty and resentment. When the Moon's rebel faction, Moon Chains, launches a devastating terrorist attack destroying Earth's orbital elevators, the lives of countless people are changed forever. Jacob "Jack" Shadow, a privileged adopted son of the family behind the elevator project, loses everything in the attack and finds himself framed as a suspected terrorist who helped take down the elevator. Driven by grief and his thirst for revenge, Jack "enlists" in Earth's special military unit VC3 and is deployed to the Moon to hunt down those responsible. But as he gets deeper into the conflict, the clear-cut lines between enemy and ally begin to blur especially when he discovers that his long-lost childhood friend Phil is a key figure within the very resistance he was sent to destroy.Next Week's Pick: "Reign of the Seven Spellblades"Have you had the chance to watch Moonrise or any of our previous selections? We'd love to hear your thoughts and recommendations for future picks!Deals for You:Supporting your anime binge sessions is what we do best! Here are some exclusive deals that'll make your anime-watching experience even better.Crunchyroll Affiliate Offers:Get 15% off your first anime merch order here.Stream your favorite anime with Crunchyroll. Start Your Free TrialTokyoTreat Special: Use code "FEATUREDANIME" for $5 off your first box through this TokyoTreat link.Looking for some podcast merch? We've got you covered:Main StoreAlternative ShopSupport Our PodcastLove what we do? Support the podcast through Patreon! You can get access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more.Support us on PatreonStay Connected With UsDon't miss out on our latest episodes or discussions! Join us across our social channels and be part of the community:Contact UsAnime List: Check out our anime list on MyAnimeList.Twitch: Watch us live on twitch.tv/featuredanimepodcastEmail: info@featuredanimepodcast.comX (Twitter): @ThoseAnimeGuysFacebook: Featured Anime PodcastDiscord: Join our DiscordAnime Info and Our Ratings:Producers: NetflixStudio: WIT StudioSource: OriginalGenres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, MilitaryAired: April 2025Number of Episodes: 18Our Scores:Jack's Score: 4 / 10Rick's Score: 2 / 10
https://clearmeasure.com/developers/forums/ Paul Duvall is an award‑winning author, longtime DevOps leader, and former AWS executive with more than two decades of experience in software engineering. He co‑founded Stelligent, establishing a business dedicated to enabling enterprise customers adopt DevOps and Security practices on AWS. He is the author of the book at defined CI for the world: Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk. The book received the 2008 Jolt Award and continues to be the official textbook for continuous integration. Today, he focuses on helping engineering teams adopt AI‑native and DevSecOps practices, drawing on multiple decades of delivering and managing software solutions. Mentioned in this Episode LinkedIn Website X Account Continuous Integration Github AI Development Patterns Redacted Adventures Making CI CD Invisible a Vision for Zero Touch Delivery - Want to Learn More? Visit AzureDevOps.Show for show notes and additional episodes.
Gregory Zuckerman introduces the brilliant, driven scientists pursuing vaccines for AIDS, cancer, and malaria, who pivoted their controversial methodologies to confront the burgeoning COVID-19 pandemic. 3
If you don't define your authority, the market will define it for you. The Lawyer Stories Podcast episode 255 features Dennis "DM" Meador. DM, living in Belize, is the CEO & Founder of the Legal Podcast Network — a platform delivering turnkey podcasting for lawyers ready to build authority, attract ideal clients, and grow with intention. Driven from a young age to create his own path, DM turned ambition into impact. Today, he helps attorneys elevate their voice in a crowded professional landscape — transforming expertise into influence and influence into opportunity. We discuss entrepreneurship, building leverage through media, and why podcasting is no longer optional for lawyers who want to lead. In today's world, your voice is your brand — and your brand is your edge.
Is your life Holy Spirit driven? Do you know how to hear the inaudible voice of God? God is spirit, and He speaks to us in spirit. Making decisions and basing obedience on feelings and intellect is a fast track to a life full of disfunction and wrong direction. If you want to be led by the spirit:
Revelation 10 reminds us to live with kingdom-driven urgency. In this message, we explore how Jesus calls His church to feel the weight and privilege of living in this moment. God's final judgment of sin and evil is real and is moving toward a fixed end. We are called to internalize the gospel and to boldly proclaim the kingdom of God to all nations while there is still time.
Brett and Mark welcome Ken Huening, inventor and CEO of CoverSeal, to discuss learning to drive when he was five years old, having a super cool first car, and how to keep creepy critters out of your collector cars. In the news, the guys discuss First Brands, LLC filing for bankruptcy. All this and much more on Driven Radio Show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2-19-261970 IRAN The European Left and the Ukraine Conflict. John Batchelor and Anatol Lieven discuss the European left's evolving stance on the Ukraine war. Facing economic strain, radical leftist parties are prioritizing peace and domestic issues over punishing Russia, driven by historical anti-NATO sentiments and deep skepticism toward European military expansion and the United States. #1 Negotiated Settlements and Expanding Security States. Anatol Lieven explains the European left's growing concerns about the Ukraine war fueling authoritarian security and surveillance measures. While a negotiated settlement requiring Ukraine to surrender the Donbas seems impossible in Kyiv, the conflict risks becoming a prolonged war of attrition dictated by modern drone warfare. #2 Truman, the Fed, and the 1951 Accord. Professor John Cochrane explores the 1951 Treasury-Fed Accordduring the Korean War. Fearing another World War II-style crisis, President Harry Truman pressured FedChairman Thomas McCabe to keep interest rates low. Instead, the Fed fought for its independence to combat inflation, establishing modern monetary policy precedents. #3 Modern Lessons from the Fed-Treasury Accord. Drawing parallels between 1951 and today, John Cochraneexamines the tension between presidential administrations and the Federal Reserve during crises. He emphasizes that the Fed must maintain its independence, warning against perpetually funding government spending and urging a strict focus on inflation control over politically motivated easy money. #4 Peru's Political Crisis and Chinese Influence. Professor Evan Ellis details Peru's chronic political instability following the appointment of its eighth president in eight years. Amidst endemic corruption and a fragmented Congress, the nation is deeply intertwined with Chinese investments, particularly in telecommunications, mining, and the strategically vital, Chinese-controlled deep-water port of Chancay. #5 Cuba's Severe Energy and Economic Collapse. Evan Ellis describes the catastrophic collapse of Cuba'seconomy. Cut off from Venezuelan and Mexican oil, the island faces severe rationing, blackouts, halted public services, and completely collapsed tourism. With millions fleeing the dire conditions, the communist regime's survival is heavily strained as basic resources fail. #6 Border Drone Threats, USMCA, and Venezuela. Evan Ellis discusses the closure of El Paso's airspace due to sophisticated cartel drones. He also highlights the critical necessity of renegotiating the USMCA to preserve Mexico's economy and cooperative security posture. Finally, he notes a surprising US military delegation visit to negotiate with Venezuela's Maduro regime. #7 Guyana's Massive Oil Boom. Evan Ellis highlights the profound economic transformation of Guyana following the discovery of billions of barrels of light, sweet crude oil. Driven by massive investments from ExxonMobil and Chevron, the South American nation serves as a prime example of effective management and foreign partnerships generating transformative national wealth. #8 Israel's Initial Response to the October 7 Atrocities. Following the horrific October 7 attacks by Hamas, Israelileaders reacted with understandable outrage and mobilized forcefully to neutralize the threat. While Hamas is currently severely degraded militarily and controls less territory, the group remains armed and continues to pose an ongoing security challenge fueled by Iranian backing. #9Defining Israel's Deep Political and Demographic Divides. Peter Berkowitz clarifies crucial definitions in Israelipolitics, explaining why a one-state solution would destroy Israel's democratic and Jewish character. He outlines how traditional left-right divisions have morphed into pro- or anti-Netanyahu factions, heavily influenced by religious demographics and the ultra-Orthodox community's contentious role in military service. #10Trump's Middle East Legacy and Israel's Judicial Crisis. Examining the Trump administration's lasting diplomatic legacy, Peter Berkowitz praises the embassy move to Jerusalem, the withdrawal from the flawed Iran deal, and the strategic Abraham Accords. He also analyzes Israel's internal turmoil over its overly activist Supreme Court, which sparked mass protests prior to the ongoing war. #11Confronting the Ignorance Fueling Anti-Israel Protests. Dismantling the arguments of global anti-Israel protesters, Peter Berkowitz highlights their culpable ignorance regarding Israel's defensive sovereignty. He refutes false accusations of colonialism, exposing how Hamas deliberately uses Palestinian civilians as human shields and actively seeks to destroy both the Jewish state and broader Western democratic civilization. #12Viktor Orban's Dangerous Alliances with Russia and China. Facing domestic electoral pressures, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban manipulatively courts the Trump administration while deepening dangerous alliances with Russia and China. Ivana Stradner explains that Orban leverages these relationships to project global relevance and maintain power, falsely claiming that Hungary is a victim of unavoidable Russian energy dependence. #13Bangladesh's Political Turmoil and Rising Islamist Influence. Following the violent ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh faces severe political and economic instability under Tariq Rahman. Sadanand Dhume warns of a concerning Islamic revival, highlighting the growing parliamentary power of the radical Jamaat-e-Islami movement and the critical need to pragmatically repair fractured diplomatic relations with India. #14Justice Scalia and the Unitary Executive Theory. Reflecting on Justice Antonin Scalia's legacy, Professor John Yoodetails the concept of the unitary executive. Scalia powerfully argued that the Constitution vests all executive power directly in the president, warning that independent agencies fragment federal authority, diminish democratic accountability, and disrupt the essential separation of powers. #15The Supreme Court's Threat to Independent Agencies. Analyzing upcoming Supreme Court cases, John Yoopredicts the potential overturning of the historic Humphrey's Executor precedent. Such a ruling would fundamentally dismantle the protections shielding independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission from direct presidential control, sparking a massive structural revolution within the federal government's executive branch. #16
Supreme Court rules against Trump tariffs / WA income tax ‘necessity clause’ / Rep. Jayapal reports waiting hours to speak to detainees at ICE facility in WA // GUEST: Chris Sullivan's triple shot of transportation // FLEX FRIDAYZZ
A concussion isn't just a bump on the head; it disrupts entire networks and can have long term implications when ignored. Unfortunately, even with advances in modern neuroscience, recovery is difficult and sometimes ineffective. In this episode, we discuss how psychedelics may enhance neuroplasticity and what that could mean for concussion recovery with Dylan, a graduate student studying the intersection of psychedelics and traumatic brain injuries. We dive into the biological mechanisms behind neuroplasticity, why concussions disrupt it, and how psychedelic compounds are being investigated as potential tools to support the brain's adaptive processes. We also discuss personal experiences with concussions, current research limitations, and what the next generation of studies aims to uncover. Dylan Graff is a second-year master's student at Queen's University Centre for Neuroscience Studies, where he works under the supervision of Dr. Douglas James Cook. His research focuses on using advanced neuroimaging methods, particularly resting-state fMRI, to understand how mild traumatic brain injuries affect brain connectivity and network function. Driven by a strong interest in both brain injury and mental health, Dylan's work also examines the therapeutic potential of psychedelic-assisted therapies. He aims to bridge findings from psychedelic research in mood disorders with neuroimaging studies in brain injury, exploring whether these emerging treatments may help address persisting symptoms after concussion.
Guyana's Massive Oil Boom. Evan Ellis highlights the profound economic transformation of Guyana following the discovery of billions of barrels of light, sweet crude oil. Driven by massive investments from ExxonMobil and Chevron, the South American nation serves as a prime example of effective management and foreign partnerships generating transformative national wealth. #81925 GUYANA
Preview for later today. Professor Evan Ellis examines Guyana's remarkable economic transformation driven by massive oil discoveries, suggesting its successful wealth management offers a valuable lesson for neighboring Venezuelaas it rebuilds.1930 GEORGETOWN GUYANA
In this episode, Jerry Siegel, Founder of Midway Moving & Storage, shares how he built one of Illinois' largest and most recommended moving companies by training and employing his own teams, prioritizing culture and retention, and delivering high touch, customized service.
On this week's episode of The Dive Driven by Kia, we're looking forward to LCS Superweek! Friday (yes, we said Friday), Saturday, and Sunday each feature a best-of-five showdown live from the Riot Games Arena in Los Angeles!Starting by breaking down the jungle-heavy patch, Meteos declares an insta-ban on Graves. Shifting to the standings, power rankings have been shaken. Confidence in TLAW wavers while the performance from DSG exceeds previous expectations. After getting schooled by Cloud9, will FlyQuest bounce back and apply the lessons they learned against LYON?LCS SUPERWEEK begins FRIDAY, February 20th at 1pm (PT) with the face-off between TEAM LIQUID and DSG. Tickets are on sale now, come see us live! We'll see you there!Get your tickets here: https://www.tixr.com/groups/lcs/Timestamps:0:00 - Intro16:49 - Late game: Baron & Elder20:37 - SUPER WEEK begins THIS FRIDAY!22:21 - Patch Notes: 26.442:22 - Lookahead to SUPER WEEK!47:59 - SEN vs DSG Recap01:03:02 - TLAW vs DSG01:08:42 - FlyQuest vs C9 Recap01:18:24 - LYON vs FLY01:25:04 - SUPER WEEK Predictions!
In this powerful annual kickoff episode of 365 Driven, host Tony Whatley lays out a timeless blueprint for winning in 2026 - without hype, trends, or predictions. This isn't about chasing what's new. It's about mastering what works. After decades of entrepreneurship, investing, podcasting, and building multiple businesses, Tony shares the repeatable behaviors he's seen create success year after year—regardless of the economy, technology shifts, or industry changes. Built around 8 foundational principles, this episode challenges listeners to simplify their focus and raise their standards. From the power of consistency over intensity, to building in public before you feel ready, to diversifying income without becoming scattered—Tony breaks down what actually moves the needle. He shares personal stories of flat growth seasons, expensive financial lessons, delegating to scale, and why understanding your numbers is a competitive advantage. You'll also hear why personal discipline bleeds into business performance, how relationships quietly compound over decades, and why fundamentals always outperform flashy tactics. This episode isn't about doing more. It's about doing less, doing it better, and longer. If you're serious about creating financial freedom, operational independence, and a reputation that opens doors, this is your roadmap. Winning doesn't change year to year. Execution does. And if you apply these principles consistently, 2026 won't just be another year—it'll be undeniable.
Do you actually have an export strategy or just international ambition?In this episode, Hakeem breaks down the five-step commercial system that turns export from a hopeful expansion into a revenue-driven growth plan. Because export rarely fails due to market difficulty, it fails due to lack of structure.If you're a clinician-founder building a Medical Device business, this episode will show you how to stop drifting between markets and start executing with clarity.Learn the 5-step framework to build a structured, revenue-led export systemDiscover how to prioritise markets using probability and potential (not attention and hype)Understand how to engineer distributor behaviour and adoption triggersHelping clinicians simplify their go-to-market strategy so they can stop guessing and turn their working prototypes into international MedTech businesses.Hit play now to build an export plan that survives commercial pressure.Message me via DM on LinkedinBook a 30 min discovery call for the Healthcare Export Accelerator ProgrammeThis podcast is for clinicians turning medical devices into real businesses, with practical insight on go to market strategy, exporting, and scaling in international MedTech.
In this episode, I sit down with John Curri, who built and sold a 160-location cell phone franchise before he turned 28, only to get humbled when he jumped into real estate with a god complex and learned some hard lessons about leverage, markets, and ego. We break down how he started with a $2,500 credit card, why execution matters more than capital, what really happens after a big exit, why most people shouldn't own homes, and how he's now building a national concierge-style property management company designed to eliminate the biggest headaches homeowners face. This one is about grit, humility, scaling smart, and building legacy over ego. About John Curri John Curri is a serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, and business builder who scaled a 160-location cell phone franchise across 38 states before exiting in his twenties. Since then, he has built and sold multiple service-based businesses and grown a diversified real estate portfolio including residential, commercial, and investment properties. John is currently focused on scaling innovative service businesses, including One Call Management, a concierge-style property management company designed to simplify home and investment property ownership through a single point of contact for maintenance, repairs, and facilities management. He is passionate about execution, leadership, building recurring revenue models, and creating long-term legacy through business ownership. Connect with John Curri Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johncurriTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johncurriFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/johncurriLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncurri One Call Management:https://onecallmgmt.com About Justin: Justin Colby is the host of The Entrepreneur DNA and The Science of Flipping podcasts and a best-selling author. He is a serial entrepreneur with over and a seasoned real estate investor with over 20 years of experience. Driven by a passion to help entrepreneurs thrive, Justin created the Entrepreneur DNA community to support business owners in building wealth, systems, and long-term freedom. Through his podcasts, books, education platforms, and hands-on mentorship, he continues to help entrepreneurs scale with clarity and confidence. Connect with Justin: Instagram: @thejustincolby YouTube: Justin Colby TikTok: @justincolbytsof LinkedIn: Justin Colby Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
MRKT Matrix - Thursday, February 19th Stocks are back in a funk with the Dow down 300 points as investors fret about private credit, Iran (CNBC) What to Make of This Very Weird Market (WSJ) Why Risk-Loving Options Traders Are Flocking to Prediction Markets (WSJ) Walmart Sales Climb, Driven by Grocery and Online Gains (WSJ) Amazon surpasses Walmart in annual revenue for first time, as both chase AI-fueled growth (CNBC) Blue Owl Limits Investor Withdrawals, Stirring Private Credit Concerns (Bloomberg) Klarna stock sinks 25% after bad loan costs soar (FT) America Imported a Record Amount Last Year Despite Seismic Trade Policy Changes (WSJ) US Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Level in More Than Three Years (Bloomberg) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
Today's guest is Dan Keto, President and Co-founder at Easy Metrics, where he focuses on helping warehouse and distribution teams turn fragmented transactional data into a unified "single pane of glass" that supports faster diagnosis of variance and more defensible decision-making. Dan joins Emerj's Matthew DeMello to explore what a solid data foundation looks like in warehouse networks — and why it matters before teams attempt to layer AI on top. He also shares practical takeaways on how enterprises can align stakeholders around a common data language, avoid costly "AI-first" missteps, and use repeatable investigations and alerts to surface real cost drivers. This episode is sponsored by Easy Metrics. If you've enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!
On this week's episode of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast, conversations about Michigan's study and eventual pilot of a road user charge (RUC) system of funding roads and bridges and what is going on in other states and countries.First, Barbara Rohde, executive director of the Washington, D.C.-based Mileage-Based User Fee Alliance (MBUFA), talks about her organization's history and their work.Rohde also talks about her conversations on the issue with members of Congress about the need for a sustainable funding solution as the fuel tax, the major source of bridge and road revenue since the early 20th century, provides diminishing returns as people drive more fuel-efficient vehicles.Later, Patrick McCarthy, finance director at the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), joins the podcast to offer an update on the RUC pilot and study mandated in 2025 legislation.
And I Quote: Building Relationships with Insurance Agents and Small Business Owners
Independent insurance agency growth is still driven by one core factor: trust.While automation and instant quoting have reshaped insurance, relationship-driven agencies consistently outperform transactional competitors, especially when it comes to small business insurance. In our first episode of our new series, Under 10, we examine why trust compounds and why speed alone does not create loyalty.“Speed earns attention. Trust earns retention.”This episode explores how independent agents can use technology to remove friction without weakening client relationships. It also emphasizes the impact that partnerships, communication consistency, and post-bind engagement directly has on long-term book value.Key industry themes covered:- Independent insurance agent growth strategy- Client retention in small business insurance- Relationship-driven selling vs. transactional selling- Insurance automation and trust-building- Agency scalability without losing personalizationCoterie Insurance supports independent agents with fast, digital-first small business insurance solutions built to strengthen, not replace, relationships.Explore more: https://coterieinsurance.com“Technology can start a relationship. Only people can sustain one.”#IndependentInsurance #SmallBusinessInsurance #InsuranceAgents #AgencyGrowth #InsuranceTechnology
In this episode, we discuss how the rapid adoption of AI is shaping U.S. productivity, investment, and labor markets, creating both economic opportunities and emerging risks. The discussion and content provided within this podcast is intended for informational purposes only and may not be appropriate for all investors. Reliance upon information provided in a podcast is at the sole responsibility of the listener. The information included herein is not based on any particularized financial situation, or need, and is not intended to be, and should not be construed as, a forecast, research, investment advice or a recommendation for any specific PIMCO or other security, strategy, product or service. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. All investments contain risk and may lose value. Investors should speak to their financial advisors regarding the investment mix that may be right for them based on their financial situation and investment objective. Podcasts may involve discussions with non-PIMCO personnel and such content contain the current opinions of the speaker but not necessarily those of PIMCO. Other podcasts may consist of audio recording of an existing PIMCO article and such material contains the current opinions of the manager. The opinions expressed in all podcasts are subject to change without notice. Information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but not guaranteed. PIMCO as a general matter provides services to qualified institutions, financial intermediaries and institutional investors. This is not an offer to any person in any jurisdiction where unlawful or unauthorized. For additional important information go to www.pimco.com/gbl/en/general/legal-pages/podcast-disclosures
In this episode, Jerry Siegel, Founder of Midway Moving & Storage, shares how he built one of Illinois' largest and most recommended moving companies by training and employing his own teams, prioritizing culture and retention, and delivering high touch, customized service.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cathy Yoder SUMMARY OF THE INTERVIEW (CATHY YODER x RUSHION McDONALD) In this Money Making Conversations Masterclass episode, Rushion McDonald interviews Cathy Yoder, known as the Queen of Air Fryers—a mother of eight whose air‑fryer passion turned into a thriving social‑media‑driven business. Cathy explains how she learned to master air fryers, built a YouTube channel with massive growth, developed ebooks and cookbooks, and built a business through authenticity and service-oriented content. The conversation blends cooking education, digital‑branding lessons, entrepreneurship, and personal purpose. PURPOSE OF THE INTERVIEW 1. Educate Viewers About Air Fryers Cathy breaks down what an air fryer is, how it works, how to choose one, and common mistakes. 2. Highlight How Social Media Can Build a Business Rushion explores how she grew from a blogger to a YouTube creator with hundreds of thousands of followers and multiple revenue streams. 3. Inspire Entrepreneurs to Pursue Authentic Branding Cathy’s journey shows how consistency, authenticity, and audience connection can turn a simple idea into a successful brand. 4. Illustrate the Emotional Impact of Serving an Audience Her stories of widowers, overwhelmed parents, and new cooks show how content can genuinely empower people. KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Air Fryers Are Mini Convection Ovens They cook faster, often require no preheat, and can grill, bake, roast, and more—but not everything (like wet batters or funnel cakes). 2. All Air Fryers Are Not Equal Cathy stresses choosing 6‑quart, ~1700‑watt models and avoiding units that are too small or underpowered. Size and wattage matter more than brand. 3. Her Content Strategy Was Data‑Driven Initial uploads in various recipe categories revealed that air‑fryer recipes consistently outperformed, so she went all‑in on that niche. 4. YouTube Growth Takes Time Her first monetization check was $1.36, rising to $146, then $300, then to $8,000–$9,000/month by the time she reached 100,000 subscribers. 5. She Generates Multiple Revenue Streams YouTube AdSense Amazon affiliate links E‑books (first launch made $15,000 in a weekend) Physical cookbooks (first batch of 500 sold out immediately) 6. Authenticity Builds Trust She films mistakes, includes her kids’ real reactions (including spitting out bad food), and refuses to promote products she doesn’t believe in. 7. Listen to Your Audience Comments guided her content direction (like dropping background music, creating cookbooks, responding to questions). Audience feedback = brand refinement. 8. Digital Marketing Tip: Serve People, Not Algorithms She emphasizes helping overwhelmed home cooks first—consistent service leads to trust, community, and natural growth. 9. Emotional Impact Matters Her biggest motivators are heartfelt messages, especially widowers learning to cook for the first time because of her tutorials. NOTABLE QUOTES FROM THE INTERVIEW On Air Fryers & Cooking “All air fryers are not created equal.” “If you can grill it or bake it, you can usually air‑fry it.” “Buying too small can make you come back and want to upgrade—now you’re wasting money.” On Starting Her Channel “My first check was $1.36… that’s a lot of work for $1.36.” “I believed I was filling a gap… there wasn’t enough good content.” On Content Strategy “They need to know within the first three seconds that you’re going to deliver on your promise.” “In the beginning, you just need to start publishing some crappy videos.” (On practicing, learning, and improving) On Authenticity “I will only share what I can authentically stand behind.” “If I make mistakes, I show them.” On Impact “If I was in a room with 10,000 people, that’s still a lot of impact.” (Perspective on viewer counts) “What matters is that person who felt hopeless now feels empowered.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cathy Yoder SUMMARY OF THE INTERVIEW (CATHY YODER x RUSHION McDONALD) In this Money Making Conversations Masterclass episode, Rushion McDonald interviews Cathy Yoder, known as the Queen of Air Fryers—a mother of eight whose air‑fryer passion turned into a thriving social‑media‑driven business. Cathy explains how she learned to master air fryers, built a YouTube channel with massive growth, developed ebooks and cookbooks, and built a business through authenticity and service-oriented content. The conversation blends cooking education, digital‑branding lessons, entrepreneurship, and personal purpose. PURPOSE OF THE INTERVIEW 1. Educate Viewers About Air Fryers Cathy breaks down what an air fryer is, how it works, how to choose one, and common mistakes. 2. Highlight How Social Media Can Build a Business Rushion explores how she grew from a blogger to a YouTube creator with hundreds of thousands of followers and multiple revenue streams. 3. Inspire Entrepreneurs to Pursue Authentic Branding Cathy’s journey shows how consistency, authenticity, and audience connection can turn a simple idea into a successful brand. 4. Illustrate the Emotional Impact of Serving an Audience Her stories of widowers, overwhelmed parents, and new cooks show how content can genuinely empower people. KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Air Fryers Are Mini Convection Ovens They cook faster, often require no preheat, and can grill, bake, roast, and more—but not everything (like wet batters or funnel cakes). 2. All Air Fryers Are Not Equal Cathy stresses choosing 6‑quart, ~1700‑watt models and avoiding units that are too small or underpowered. Size and wattage matter more than brand. 3. Her Content Strategy Was Data‑Driven Initial uploads in various recipe categories revealed that air‑fryer recipes consistently outperformed, so she went all‑in on that niche. 4. YouTube Growth Takes Time Her first monetization check was $1.36, rising to $146, then $300, then to $8,000–$9,000/month by the time she reached 100,000 subscribers. 5. She Generates Multiple Revenue Streams YouTube AdSense Amazon affiliate links E‑books (first launch made $15,000 in a weekend) Physical cookbooks (first batch of 500 sold out immediately) 6. Authenticity Builds Trust She films mistakes, includes her kids’ real reactions (including spitting out bad food), and refuses to promote products she doesn’t believe in. 7. Listen to Your Audience Comments guided her content direction (like dropping background music, creating cookbooks, responding to questions). Audience feedback = brand refinement. 8. Digital Marketing Tip: Serve People, Not Algorithms She emphasizes helping overwhelmed home cooks first—consistent service leads to trust, community, and natural growth. 9. Emotional Impact Matters Her biggest motivators are heartfelt messages, especially widowers learning to cook for the first time because of her tutorials. NOTABLE QUOTES FROM THE INTERVIEW On Air Fryers & Cooking “All air fryers are not created equal.” “If you can grill it or bake it, you can usually air‑fry it.” “Buying too small can make you come back and want to upgrade—now you’re wasting money.” On Starting Her Channel “My first check was $1.36… that’s a lot of work for $1.36.” “I believed I was filling a gap… there wasn’t enough good content.” On Content Strategy “They need to know within the first three seconds that you’re going to deliver on your promise.” “In the beginning, you just need to start publishing some crappy videos.” (On practicing, learning, and improving) On Authenticity “I will only share what I can authentically stand behind.” “If I make mistakes, I show them.” On Impact “If I was in a room with 10,000 people, that’s still a lot of impact.” (Perspective on viewer counts) “What matters is that person who felt hopeless now feels empowered.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cathy Yoder SUMMARY OF THE INTERVIEW (CATHY YODER x RUSHION McDONALD) In this Money Making Conversations Masterclass episode, Rushion McDonald interviews Cathy Yoder, known as the Queen of Air Fryers—a mother of eight whose air‑fryer passion turned into a thriving social‑media‑driven business. Cathy explains how she learned to master air fryers, built a YouTube channel with massive growth, developed ebooks and cookbooks, and built a business through authenticity and service-oriented content. The conversation blends cooking education, digital‑branding lessons, entrepreneurship, and personal purpose. PURPOSE OF THE INTERVIEW 1. Educate Viewers About Air Fryers Cathy breaks down what an air fryer is, how it works, how to choose one, and common mistakes. 2. Highlight How Social Media Can Build a Business Rushion explores how she grew from a blogger to a YouTube creator with hundreds of thousands of followers and multiple revenue streams. 3. Inspire Entrepreneurs to Pursue Authentic Branding Cathy’s journey shows how consistency, authenticity, and audience connection can turn a simple idea into a successful brand. 4. Illustrate the Emotional Impact of Serving an Audience Her stories of widowers, overwhelmed parents, and new cooks show how content can genuinely empower people. KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Air Fryers Are Mini Convection Ovens They cook faster, often require no preheat, and can grill, bake, roast, and more—but not everything (like wet batters or funnel cakes). 2. All Air Fryers Are Not Equal Cathy stresses choosing 6‑quart, ~1700‑watt models and avoiding units that are too small or underpowered. Size and wattage matter more than brand. 3. Her Content Strategy Was Data‑Driven Initial uploads in various recipe categories revealed that air‑fryer recipes consistently outperformed, so she went all‑in on that niche. 4. YouTube Growth Takes Time Her first monetization check was $1.36, rising to $146, then $300, then to $8,000–$9,000/month by the time she reached 100,000 subscribers. 5. She Generates Multiple Revenue Streams YouTube AdSense Amazon affiliate links E‑books (first launch made $15,000 in a weekend) Physical cookbooks (first batch of 500 sold out immediately) 6. Authenticity Builds Trust She films mistakes, includes her kids’ real reactions (including spitting out bad food), and refuses to promote products she doesn’t believe in. 7. Listen to Your Audience Comments guided her content direction (like dropping background music, creating cookbooks, responding to questions). Audience feedback = brand refinement. 8. Digital Marketing Tip: Serve People, Not Algorithms She emphasizes helping overwhelmed home cooks first—consistent service leads to trust, community, and natural growth. 9. Emotional Impact Matters Her biggest motivators are heartfelt messages, especially widowers learning to cook for the first time because of her tutorials. NOTABLE QUOTES FROM THE INTERVIEW On Air Fryers & Cooking “All air fryers are not created equal.” “If you can grill it or bake it, you can usually air‑fry it.” “Buying too small can make you come back and want to upgrade—now you’re wasting money.” On Starting Her Channel “My first check was $1.36… that’s a lot of work for $1.36.” “I believed I was filling a gap… there wasn’t enough good content.” On Content Strategy “They need to know within the first three seconds that you’re going to deliver on your promise.” “In the beginning, you just need to start publishing some crappy videos.” (On practicing, learning, and improving) On Authenticity “I will only share what I can authentically stand behind.” “If I make mistakes, I show them.” On Impact “If I was in a room with 10,000 people, that’s still a lot of impact.” (Perspective on viewer counts) “What matters is that person who felt hopeless now feels empowered.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Meet Jeremy Hill, Co-Founder and CEO of Arcana — a next generation nature resort complete with seasonally immersive science-based experiences that help guests feel nature's true restorative powers. In this return episode, Jeremy shares what's changed (and what hasn't), plus Arcana's biggest leap yet: a newly acquired 56-acre property that gives the brand the zoning, septic capacity, and infrastructure required to scale — without diluting the Arcana promise. In this conversation, Jeremy and I discuss: How Arcana performed in the real world after launch (and why the early guests helped propel the waitlist) What the team learned from the pilot site — from cabin entrances and guest flow to privacy, operability, and experience design The truth about “tiny cabins” and how Arcana thinks about unit size, outdoor space, and central amenities What Jeremy's acquisition checklist looks like (proximity to a major city, the right zoning, and why septic is everything) How Arcana is repositioning an existing, cash-flowing resort with seven cottages and two houses into an Arcana-level experience Brand strategy: how to expand into new sites while still honoring the flagship brand promise (and when a sub-brand might make sense) How Jeremy is weighing construction loan options (traditional bank vs private lender) and the realities of taking on debt in Canada The longer-term vision: Arcana across North America, what an exit could look like, and why consistency is the superpower in experiential hospitality Arcana is targeting a summer 2027 opening for the fully repositioned property. Learn more about Arcana Connect with Jeremy on LinkedIn Behind the Stays is brought to you by Journey — a first-of-its-kind loyalty program that brings together an alliance of the world's top independently owned and operated stays and allows travelers to earn points and perks on boutique hotels, vacation rentals, treehouses, ski chalets, glamping experiences and so much more. Your host is Zach Busekrus, Head of the Journey Alliance. If you are a hospitality entrepreneur who has a stay, or a collection of stays with soul, we'd love for you to apply to join our Alliance at journey.com/alliance.
How do you rebuild a pet care business from scratch and create something stronger than before? In this episode, Jessica Sarcia of Annie's Woof Pack shares how she went from navigating personal upheaval and COVID losses to building a thriving, community-based dog walking company. She talks about leaning into structure, clarity, and neighborhood relationships to grow her group walks and streamline her operations. Jessica also opens up about the emotional side of pet care and the deep bonds she forms with clients and their pets. Her story is a reminder that confidence, connection, and courage can transform your business. Main topics: Rebuilding after career changes Community-driven business growth Structure for group walks Clear client communication systems Emotional side of pet care Main takeaway: "I can't walk all of the dogs. I only have two hands, so networking is extremely important." Jessica's reminder hits home for so many pet care professionals. When we stop seeing each other as competition, we start building the community our clients—and their pets—truly deserve. In this episode, she shares how collaboration, structure, and communication shaped Annie's Woof Pack into a trusted neighborhood brand. Her story is a powerful example of what can happen when we choose connection over isolation in the pet care world. About our guest: Jessica Sarcia is the owner of Annie's Woof Pack, a thriving dog walking and pet sitting business based in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. With more than 12 years of experience, she specializes in structured group walks, solo walks, pet sitting, transportation, and enrichment-based services. Jessica built her business on community relationships, clear communication, and a deep commitment to caring for pets through every stage of life. Her work reflects a blend of professionalism, compassion, and a genuine love for helping families feel supported Links: Annie's Woof Pack Website: https://annieswoofpack.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/annieswoofpack Facebook: https://facebook.com/annieswoofpack Check out our Starter Packs See all of our discounts!
In this episode, you'll learn what becomes possible when you expand into new ways of creating, serving, and seeing.Pete Wright is a former tennis player and teaching pro turned professional sports photographer, brand marketing manager, author, and creative entrepreneur grounded in faith. Pete reflects on his journey from competing on the court to capturing some of the biggest moments in sports, and how his focus evolved from personal achievement to mentorship and cultivating meaningful relationships.Pete is the author of several books including his latest: Growth and Structure: Thirty Days to Deeper Faith and Stronger FoundationsLearn more: https://www.petewrightphotography.com/
Mike Hollander, managing director at GTCR, discussed the firm's growth-oriented investment strategy and key deals across financial services and technology.
Part 1 - “Salvation — From Death to Destiny” I. Our Hopeless Condition (What We Were) Ephesians 2:1–3 1. Dead to God Ephesians 2:1; John 5:25 1 John 5:12; Romans 10:13 2. Directed by the World Ephesians 2:2 John 8:34 & 36 3. Dominated by Disobedience Ephesians 2:2; John 8:44 4. Driven by the Flesh Ephesians 2:3; Mark 10:18 5. Destined for Wrath Ephesians 2:3 II. Our Gracious Invitation (What We Are Now) Ephesians 2:4–10 Four Breathtaking Things God Did for Us: 1. Motivated by Mercy Ephesians 2:4; Psalm 85:10 Three Sets Of Two Words That Change Everything: “You were” — Ephesians 2:1 “But God” — Ephesians 2:4 “Through faith” — Ephesians 2:8 2. Moved by Love Ephesians 2:4; Romans 5:8 3. Manifested by Grace Ephesians 2:5 4. Made Available as a Gift Ephesians 2:8–10 Three Phrases That Remove Confusion: By grace Romans 11:6 Through faith Acts 16:31 Unto good works v.10 III. Our Heavenly Commission (What We Shall Be) Ephesians 2:7
In this episode of Fast Casual Nation, hosts Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler sit down with Lawrence Brown, Chief Development Officer at Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, to explore how one of America's largest specialty dessert franchises is scaling smart — from its iconic first-day-of-spring tradition and drive-through expansion strategy to franchisee unit economics, community-driven marketing, and what makes the ideal Rita's franchise partner in today's competitive QSR landscape.#FastCasualNation #FranchiseDevelopment #RitasItalianIceBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fast-casual-nation--3598490/support.Get Your Podcast Now! Are you a hospitality or restaurant industry leader looking to amplify your voice and establish yourself as a thought leader? Look no further than SavorFM, the premier podcast platform designed exclusively for hospitality visionaries like you. Take the next step in your industry leadership journey – visit https://www.savor.fm/Capital & Advisory: Are you a fast-casual restaurant startup or a technology innovator in the food service industry? Don't miss out on the opportunity to tap into decades of expertise. Reach out to Savor Capital & Advisory now to explore how their seasoned professionals can propel your business forward. Discover if you're eligible to leverage our unparalleled knowledge in food service branding and technology and take your venture to new heights.Don't wait – amplify your voice or supercharge your startup's growth today with Savor's ecosystem of industry-leading platforms and advisory services. Visit https://www.savor.fm/capital-advisory
Kristen Jensen, founder of Defend Young Minds and author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures, talks with Sissy and David about why parents need to start conversations about pornography early—ideally as soon as kids have access to screens. She explains how porn often finds kids through friends' devices, social media, apps, and even AI, and why proactive, calm conversations help build an “internal filter” that tech safeguards alone can't provide. Kristen also addresses the link between pornography, addiction, and rising child-on-child harmful behavior, and offers practical steps for parents if exposure happens: stay calm, make a plan, keep talking, and remember that porn is the problem—not your child. Resources mentioned: Good Pictures Bad Pictures by Kristen Jenson Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr. by Kristen Jenson Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Guidebook for Counseling Kids by Kristen Jenson and Shelby DeBause . . . . . . Sign up to receive the bi-monthly newsletter to keep up to date with where David and Sissy are speaking, where they are taco'ing, PLUS conversation starters for you and your family to share! Pre-order our new book, Capable and grab tickets for Capable - The Book Tour here! See our speaking dates, purchase books and check out our courses here.. . If you would like to partner with Raising Boys and Girls as a podcast sponsor, fill out our Advertise With Us form. QUINCE: Go to Quince.com/rbg for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five day returns BOLL & BRANCH: Get 15% off plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at Bollandbranch.com/rbg. Exclusions apply. ATHLETIC GREENS: Go to DRINKAG1.com/RBG to get their best offer… For a limited time only, get a FREE AG1 duffel bag and FREE AG1 Welcome Kit with your first subscription order! Only while supplies last. COOK UNITY: Go to cookunity.com/RBG or enter code RBG before checkout to get 50% off your first order. SETH AND THE VERY SCARY STORM: Go to https://tinyurl.com/RBGSethStorm to check out this Lifeway book. YARA THE BRAVE: Go to https://tinyurl.com/RBGYara to check out this Lifeway book. OUR PLACE: Stop cooking with toxic cookware, and upgrade to Our Place today. Visit fromourplace.com/RBG and use code RBG for 10% off sitewide. TONE TODAY: Visit tonetoday.com and use code RBG to get 20% off your first order. HIYA HEALTH: Visit hiyahealth.com/RBG to get 50% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Revitalizing Private Practice: Strategic Medical Marketing with Laura WoodardIn this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur Podcast, host Josh Elledge speaks with Laura Woodard, the Founder of Grass Roots Medical Marketing, about the intensifying pressures facing independent physicians today. With corporate consolidation and administrative burdens causing an exodus of private practitioners, Laura shares her thirty years of expertise to help doctors reclaim their local authority and compete effectively with hospital-owned entities. This conversation provides a high-level roadmap for healthcare providers to bridge the gap between their clinical excellence and their digital presence, ensuring they can reach the patients who need their specialized care most.The Foundational Pillars of Patient Acquisition and RetentionSuccess in the modern medical landscape requires moving beyond traditional word-of-mouth and establishing a digital infrastructure that functions as a 24/7 patient advocate. Laura explains that a private practice's digital "front door" consists of three non-negotiable elements: a high-performing, mobile-optimized website, fully claimed and consistent online profiles, and a proactive strategy for review management. Because a staggering percentage of patients consult reviews and search results before booking, an outdated website or an incomplete Google Business Profile isn't just a minor oversight—it is a direct barrier to growth. By optimizing these touchpoints, doctors can signal credibility and accessibility, turning passive searchers into loyal patients before they even step into the office.Beyond the digital interface, the "second front door" of any practice is the front desk staff, whose interactions often dictate the tone of the entire patient experience. Laura emphasizes that marketing doesn't end when a lead is generated; it continues through every phone call and check-in procedure. High-performing practices invest in customer service training for their administrative teams, ensuring that empathy and efficiency are prioritized as much as clinical outcomes. This holistic approach ensures that the promises made by the practice's marketing are consistently fulfilled by the staff, protecting the provider's reputation and fostering a culture that naturally generates positive online feedback.For busy practitioners who are already balancing patient care with administrative duties, the transition to strategic marketing can feel overwhelming without a systematic framework. Laura introduces the "GRASS Formula"—Gauge, Recognize, Accelerate, Support, and Success—as a data-driven method to diagnose marketing weaknesses and implement sustainable improvements. By auditing website speed, heat-mapping user behavior, and automating review requests, doctors can move from a reactive "do-it-yourself" struggle to a proactive, "done-for-you" growth model. This shift allows physicians to focus on their primary mission of healing while a team of specialists manages the complexities of SEO, social media, and reputation management.About Laura Woodard:Laura Woodard is the Founder of Grass Roots Medical Marketing and a seasoned marketing strategist with over three decades of experience. Driven by her personal journey as a caregiver and her deep respect for the physician-patient relationship, she specializes in helping private practice doctors survive and thrive in an increasingly corporate healthcare environment.About Grass Roots Medical Marketing: Grass Roots Medical Marketing is a full-service marketing agency dedicated exclusively to supporting private practice physicians and small medical groups. The agency provides comprehensive, hands-on services—including SEO, web development, and reputation management—designed to increase patient volume
Most entrepreneurs build businesses, Diane Canada builds movements that transform culture through faith-driven leadership and healing. In this episode of The Root of All Success, Jason Duncan sits down with Diane Canada, national TV commentator, podcast host, speaker, and author of the Lady Up America series. After losing her brother to the invisible wounds of war from Afghanistan, Diane ran for TN State House, launched a national training movement for Christian women, and appeared on Newsmax, News Nation, and Fox News. This conversation dives into: How her brother's death reshaped her entire purpose Why she ran for TN State House in 2020 and what losing taught her The cost of politics: losing friends, family, and her relationship with her adult son What "Lady Up" really means: growing up in your faith, not feminist dominance Her consulting work helping women-owned businesses in crisis How professional songwriting taught her world class messaging skills The single biggest mindset shift women experience in her training workshops Why she's convinced we're living in the last days, and what that changes Appearing on hostile news networks vs. friendly ones: is being the "conservative punching bag" worth it? How music, entrepreneurship, and politics all prepared her for cultural leadership Her upcoming book Lady Up in These Last Days releasing Spring 2026 If you're searching for purpose beyond profit, want to lead with faith in a hostile culture, or need to know how to influence without confrontation — this episode will challenge everything you thought you knew about Christian leadership in America today.
Youth sports have grown into a $40-billion dollar per year industry, where eager parents shell out for private coaches, off-season practice, and travel leagues, in the hopes of giving their child a competitive edge. Guest: Anna North, senior correspondent at Vox. She writes Kids Today, a newsletter about kids.Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen.Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Youth sports have grown into a $40-billion dollar per year industry, where eager parents shell out for private coaches, off-season practice, and travel leagues, in the hopes of giving their child a competitive edge. Guest: Anna North, senior correspondent at Vox. She writes Kids Today, a newsletter about kids.Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen.Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Youth sports have grown into a $40-billion dollar per year industry, where eager parents shell out for private coaches, off-season practice, and travel leagues, in the hopes of giving their child a competitive edge. Guest: Anna North, senior correspondent at Vox. She writes Kids Today, a newsletter about kids.Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen.Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.