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Chris Schaeffer, one of the best Google Ads managers in the world, breaks down semantic intent in this episode—exposing how Google attempts to read the minds of both you and the searcher by matching underlying goals rather than literal words. If your high-ticket whole-house filter ads are triggering on DIY searches or cheap plastic pitchers, Google's natural language processing is to blame. We unpack how this guessing game wastes ad spend across Broad, Phrase, and Exact match types, revealing the hidden traps of close variants, inflated CPCs, and plummeting Quality Scores.You'll get actionable strategies to stop Google's assumptions from draining your campaign budgets. We highlight the six primary victims hit hardest by semantic intent, including high-ticket service providers, low-budget accounts, and niche industries that Google fails to comprehend. Tune in to discover where semantic intent is misinterpreting your target audience and learn how to defend your spend using smarter keyword strategies and negative keyword control.Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/pspChris Schaeffer - http://www.chrisschaeffer.comSubmit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com
How do you make your first million dollars in real estate without an endless marketing budget or complicated software? In this tactical solo episode, Brent Daniels reveals the exact, bare-bones strategy he used to kickstart his wholesaling empire: finding the 1,000 ugliest properties in his market and obsessively reaching out to the owners.Brent breaks down exactly how to virtually scout distressed neighborhoods, the specific filters to look for (high equity and long ownership), and the five absolute best outreach methods to get ahold of elusive sellers. You will learn why the first six seconds of a cold call matter more than any script, how to automate a 12-step cold email sequence, and the exact sticky-note strategy to use when door-knocking empty houses. Be a part of the TTP training program now.---------Show notes:(0:00) Beginning of today's episode(0:55) Why finding the 1,000 ugliest properties is the ultimate wholesaling cheat code(1:40) How to stop overcomplicating your business with expensive software and tech(2:36) How to use TTP Data to virtually scout distressed neighborhoods(3:37) The 5 primary ways to contact distressed property owners(4:21) Why the first six seconds of your cold call dictate the rest of the conversation(5:48) The 6 most common seller responses you must prepare for(6:15) How to use cheap 3x5 handwritten "thank you" cards to bypass the junk mail filter(6:38) Implementing a 12-step cold email sequence using Gmail(7:35) How to utilize Facebook Direct Messages to contact hard-to-reach sellers(8:00) The sticky note door-knocking strategy for when homeowners aren't there(8:40) Why you should use a simple Google Sheet instead of a complex CRM during hustle season----------Resources:TTP DataSkip GenieWholesalinglaunch.comTo speak with Brent or one of our other expert coaches call (281) 835-4201 or schedule your free discovery call here to learn about our mentorship programs and become part of the TribeWant to know how top real estate wholesalers and investors are finding and closing deals in today's market?Join Brent Daniels, Todd Toback, Logan Fullmer, Gal Shmukler, Ryan Zolin, Brandon Jarvela and Brian North LIVE in Phoenix, October 8–9. Learn what's working now with MLS deals, novations, title deals, multifamily, raising capital, sales and negotiation.Seats are limited! Reserve yours before they're gone: https://www.wincsuperstarretreat.com/
What if the biggest improvements to your health aren't hiding inside another supplement, expensive biohack, or complicated protocol, but in the signals you're sending your body every single day? In this special episode of the SuperLife Podcast, Darin walks through his personal daily routine from the moment he wakes up, explaining not only what he does, but why he does it. From getting outside before touching his phone to morning light, hydration, meditation, breathwork, journaling, cacao, movement, food, and eventually shutting off the breaker to his bedroom at night, Darin breaks down the practices he has built into the rhythm of his life. But this isn't a prescription to copy Darin's routine. It's an invitation to understand the biological signals behind it and build your own. Darin's central idea is simple: food is information, light is information, breath is information. Every input you give your body becomes a set of instructions your cells have to respond to. Drawing from research on circadian biology, hydration, meditation, nervous system regulation, expressive writing, cacao flavanols, resistance training, cardiovascular health, and longevity, Darin explains how simple behaviors compound over decades. The healthiest and longest-lived people he has encountered around the world didn't necessarily follow elaborate protocols. Their health was embedded into a rhythm of light, movement, real food, darkness, and sleep. This is a practical look inside the habits Darin actually uses, and a reminder that your health isn't created by one massive intervention. It's built through the seemingly insignificant decisions you repeat every day. What You'll Learn What Darin does from the moment he wakes up each morning Why he goes outside before looking at his phone How morning light helps synchronize your circadian rhythm and nighttime sleep Why hydration comes before coffee or other stimulants How meditation and conscious breathing can change your relationship with stress Why Darin considers breath one of the fastest ways to influence your nervous system How journaling can help process emotions, gratitude, grief, and mental stress Why cacao has become part of Darin's morning ritual How resistance training and aerobic movement support long-term health Why Darin believes health is ultimately about creating a biological rhythm rather than blindly following someone else's protocol Chapters 00:00:03 – Welcome to SuperLife 00:00:34 – Sponsor: Bite 00:02:49 – What Darin does before touching his phone every morning 00:03:11 – Why your biology is waiting for the signal of morning light 00:03:44 – The purpose behind Darin's daily routine 00:04:12 – Why you shouldn't simply copy someone else's protocol 00:04:37 – Food, light, and breath are information 00:05:06 – How the modern day disrupts your natural biology 00:05:51 – The danger of stacking small "fatal conveniences" for decades 00:06:20 – Why Darin built his life around biological rhythm 00:06:47 – Darin's morning hydration routine 00:07:11 – Why Darin wakes up between 4 and 5 A.M. 00:07:38 – Morning sunlight, no sunglasses, and no screens 00:07:48 – Your body's master circadian clock 00:08:40 – What research says about morning sunlight and sleep 00:09:21 – The cheapest thing you can do tonight for better sleep 00:09:44 – Why Darin drinks water before anything else 00:10:22 – Darin's daily meditation practice 00:10:54 – What research shows about mindfulness, anxiety, depression, and pain 00:11:33 – Sponsor: Fatty15 00:15:14 – Training yourself not to be hijacked by the modern world 00:15:43 – Your breath is the steering wheel of your nervous system 00:16:33 – The five-minute breathing practice that changed mood and respiratory rate 00:17:13 – How conscious breathing can shift your nervous system 00:17:42 – Darin's journaling and gratitude practice 00:18:15 – Journaling through grief after losing his mother 00:18:44 – What expressive writing research reveals about mental health 00:19:17 – Why an unprocessed thought can become physiological stress 00:19:30 – The sequence Darin follows before consuming anything stimulating 00:19:39 – Why cacao is part of Darin's morning ritual 00:20:06 – Darin reveals the cacao project he's developing 00:20:32 – The massive COSMOS cacao study 00:21:36 – Cacao and potential cognitive benefits 00:22:13 – Flavanols, nitric oxide, theobromine, magnesium, and polyphenols 00:22:50 – What to avoid when choosing cacao 00:23:19 – Darin's approach to resistance training 00:23:43 – Why movement doesn't need to be complicated 00:24:19 – Resistance training and longevity 00:24:54 – The powerful combination of strength training and aerobic activity 00:25:17 – Why walking may be one of the simplest longevity tools 00:25:46 – Muscle, blood sugar, myokines, and grip strength 00:26:15 – How injury changed Darin's relationship with training 00:26:51 – Training to experience more of life 00:27:14 – The principle the entire episode builds toward: food is information 00:27:26 – What you've learned from Darin's morning routine 00:27:49 – What Darin eats every day and his nighttime routine 00:28:18 – Continue Darin's complete daily protocol on Patreon Thank You to Our Sponsors: Bite Toothpaste: Go to trybite.com/DARIN20 or use code DARIN20 for 20% off your first order. Fatty15: Get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/DARIN and using code DARIN at checkout. Join the SuperLife Patreon: This is where Darin now shares the deeper work: - weekly voice notes - ingredient trackers - wellness challenges - extended conversations - community accountability - sovereignty practices Join now for only $7.49/month at https://patreon.com/darinolien Connect with Darin Olien: Website: darinolien.com Instagram: @darinolien Book: Fatal Conveniences Platform & Products: superlife.com New Show: Roadmap to Happiness Key Takeaway "Your health isn't built from one perfect supplement, workout, meal, or morning routine. It's built from the information you repeatedly give your body. Light is information. Breath is information. Food is information. Movement is information. Darkness is information. Every day, your cells are listening to the signals you send them, whether you're consciously choosing those signals or allowing the modern world to choose them for you. You don't need to copy my routine. Understand why these practices matter, listen to your own body, and build a rhythm that works for your life. Because the seemingly insignificant things you do every morning, every afternoon, and every night eventually become your biology." Bibliography/Sources Morning Light Anderson, et al. (2025). Does sunlight exposure predict next-night sleep? A daily diary study among U.S. adults. Journal of Health Psychology . https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39077837/ Silva, et al. (2025). The role of sunlight in sleep regulation: Analysis of morning, evening and late exposure. BMC Public Health . https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-025-24618-8 Meditation, Breath, Journaling Balban, et al. (2023). Brief structured respiration practices enhance mood and reduce physiological arousal. 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Light exposure during sleep impairs cardiometabolic function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(12) . https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2113290119 World Health Organization. (2018). Environmental noise guidelines for the European region . RF-EMF and Sleep Does radiofrequency radiation impact sleep? Double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled crossover pilot. (2024). Frontiers in Public Health . https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1481537/full Loughran, et al. (2005). Mobile phone EMF and human sleep. NeuroReport, 16(17), 1973–1976 . Mohler, et al. (2012). RF-EMF exposure and sleep quality: Prospective cohort. PLOS One, 7(5), e37455 .
Guys, we are BACK at the bar and this week there is A LOT going on in the world of bass fishing.
Steve Nison came to Wall Street as a technical analyst in the late 1980s, discovered an obscure Japanese charting methodology, and spent years translating rare texts to introduce candlestick charting to the Western world.Through his landmark research, bestselling books, and institutional training at major firms like Merrill Lynch and Daiwa Securities, Steve opened the eyes of global investors to the power of price action and market psychology. Today, candlestick charts are the universal standard across virtually every financial trading platform in the world.In this conversation, Steve pulls back the curtain on how candlesticks first arrived in the West, sharing the cultural and military roots of candlestick patterns, market psychology, and his foundational Trading Triad framework. In this episode, we explore:• How Steve Nison introduced Japanese candlestick charting to the Western world• Discovering candlesticks at Merrill Lynch through a Japanese broker and early Bloomberg charts• Translating 13+ rare Japanese books and working with Japanese technical organizationsy• Why candlesticks complement rather than replace traditional Western technical analysis• The mechanics behind his "Trading Triad" approach• Steve's reflection on how candlesticks became the global charting standard• Advice for the next generation of traders pulling up candlestick charts today About Steve Nison:Steve Nison, CMT, is the founder and president of Candlecharts.com and is widely regarded as the authority who introduced Japanese candlestick charting to the Western world. He authored the landmark classic Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques, which has been translated into 21 languages and fundamentally changed technical analysis across global financial markets. Over his 30+ year career, Steve has advised top institutional financial firms including Fidelity, J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, NYSE, and NASDAQ market makers and has presented by request at the World Bank and the Federal Reserve. Links + Resources:Get Free Candlestick Resources, a Free Consultation Call, and a $20 Gift towards your first program: https://www.candlecharts.com/welcomeWebsite: https://www.candlecharts.comX (Twitter): https://x.com/candlecharts Sponsor of Chat With Traders Podcast:Trade The Pool: http://www.tradethepool.com Time Stamps:Please note: Exact times will vary depending on current ads. 00:00 The Pioneer Who Brought Candlesticks to the West 07:42 A Japanese Broker and a Chart Book 08:35 Translating Rare Japanese Texts & Working with Japanese Analysts 10:22 Making Recommendations Based on Candles 13:46 Why Were You the First? 15:02 Military and Cultural History Behind Candlesticks 19:08 The Story Behind Discovering Price Windows 22:19 Everybody's Using Candlesticks 25:39 Dealing with Institutional Clients 28:14 The Lucky Number Three 31:19 Common Misconceptions Traders Have About Candlestick Patterns 32:36 The Trading Triad 36:34 An Ounce of Emotion Can Be Worth a Pound of Facts 41:01 Reflecting on the Global Shift to Candlestick Charting 41:55 Essential Advice for the Next Generation of Traders 42:48 Where to Learn More About Steve Nison & Candlecharts Trading Disclaimer: Trading in the financial markets involves a risk of loss. Podcast episodes and other content produced by Chat With Traders are for informational or educational purposes only and do not constitute trading or investment recommendations or advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TMS235-The-Angry-Patient In this episode, we cover: Why trying to “win” an argument with an angry patient almost always costs you the relationship. Exact phrases to use when a patient is furious about wait times, bills, or feeling dismissed. The five-step reset for de-escalating anger: Listen, Acknowledge, Clarify, Respond, Follow through. How to respond when a patient threatens to sue or leave a scathing online review—without violating privacy rules. The three sentences every staff member should know to lower the temperature and reopen communication. Key Takeaway Quote: “Your goal is not to win the argument. Your goal is to understand the experience. Because you can be technically correct and still completely lose the patient.” – Dr. Barbara Hales Connect with Barbara Hales: Twitter: @DrBarbaraHales Facebook: facebook.com/theMedicalStrategist Business Website: TheMedicalStrategist.com Email: info@TheMedicalStrategist.com YouTube:@barbarahales LinkedIn: https://www.LinkedIn.com/in/barbarahalesBooks: Content Copy Made Easy 14 Tactics to Triple Sales TRANSCRIPT Stop Trying to Win — Understand the Angry Patient Dr. Barbara Hales 0:06 Your patient is furious, and unfortunately, they have Wi-Fi. Hello, everyone, and welcome back to Marketing Tips for Doctors. In our first episode, we talked about trust and the transparency paradox. We challenged the old belief that when something goes wrong, saying less always protects the physician. Then we tackled one of the hardest questions a patient can ask: “Doctor, was this your fault? And we talked about what physicians can actually say when they don’t yet have all the answers. Today we’re taking the next step because sometimes the patient isn’t calmly asking questions. Sometimes they’re angry, really, really angry. They’re angry about the bill. They’re angry because they waited an hour and 15 minutes to see you. They’re angry because nobody returned their call. They’re angry because you didn’t send their prescription to the pharmacy. They’re angry because they think you didn’t listen to them, or they’re angry because the outcome wasn’t what they expected, and now they’re standing at your front desk saying those words everyone in the office dreads. I’m going to leave you a terrible review. What happens next may determine whether you lose a patient, receive a one-star review, damage your reputation, or actually strengthen the relationship. So grab your coffee because today we’re talking about the angry patient, and I’m going to give you actual words to use. First, stop trying to win. Here’s the first thing I want you to remember: your goal is not to win the argument. I know sometimes the patient is wrong, completely wrong. They arrived 25 minutes late, and they’re furious because they had to wait. They didn’t follow the instructions you gave them. The office called three times, and they didn’t return the calls. The charge they’re screaming about is clearly explained in the paperwork they signed. You have facts. You have documentation. You may even have witnesses. And every cell in your body wants to say, actually, be careful, because you can win the argument and still lose the patient. And now that patient has a smartphone, being technically correct does not necessarily repair an emotional experience. Before you correct the facts, you need to understand what the patient believes happened. The waiting room. Let’s imagine a patient named Susan. Susan has a 10 o’clock appointment. At 11 o5′ she’s still sitting in the waiting room. Nobody has told her why. She finally walks up to the receptionist and says, “This is ridiculous. My time matters too. The receptionist answers, “The doctor had an emergency. We’re doing the best we can now. Is that true? Probably. Is it helpful? Not particularly, because what Susan hears is, “Your inconvenience doesn’t matter because we have a good excuse. Then the receptionist makes it worse. Would you like to reschedule? Oh boy, Susan has already rearranged her morning, driven to the office, and waited more than an hour. Now we’re suggesting she do it all again. Imagine instead that someone had gone into the waiting room 30 minutes earlier and said, “Dr. Smith had an emergency this morning, and we’re running behind. I’m really sorry we didn’t tell you sooner. Right now, we’re estimating another 30-minute wait. I can give you some options if that doesn’t work for you. Same delay, same doctor, same emergency, completely different experience. What changed? Not the problem, the communication. Sometimes you cannot fix what’s making the patient angry, but you can fix how they’re experiencing it. Don’t say “calm down. Here’s a phrase I’d like to banish from every medical office. You need to calm down. Has that sentence ever calmed anyone down? Imagine your spouse saying it to you during an argument. How’s that going to work out? Probably not well. “ Calm down” communicates that your emotional reaction is the problem. Instead, try. I can see that you’re upset. Tell me what happened. Then stop talking. This is harder than it sounds. Doctors are problem solvers. While the patient is speaking, our brains are already generating solutions. But an angry person who doesn’t feel heard usually doesn’t get less angry because you interrupted them with a solution. Let them finish. You may discover that what they’re actually angry about isn’t what you assumed. Story number two: The $300 bill. Let’s meet Robert. Robert receives a $300 bill he wasn’t expecting. He calls the practice, furious. I was told insurance covered this. The staff member responds, “You need to call your insurance company. That’s your deductible. Listen, Acknowledge, Clarify, Respond, and Follow Through Dr. Barbara Hales 6:43 That may be factually correct, but Robert doesn’t hear. Here’s an explanation. He hears, not our problem. So he asks for the office manager. Now he’s angrier. By the time the office manager gets on the phone, Robert says this practice is a scam. Here’s where things can go badly very quickly. The office manager can defend the practice. We are absolutely not a scam. Or she can say, I can hear how frustrating it was to receive a bill you weren’t expecting. Let’s look at what happened together. Notice something important. She didn’t say the bill was wrong. She didn’t promise to waive it. She did not blame the insurance company. She acknowledged the problem and offered to investigate it. Then she can say, “Let me pull up your account so I can explain exactly where this charge came from. Now we’re moving from confrontation to problem-solving, and that phrase, “Let’s look at this together, is incredibly powerful. Suddenly, it’s no longer patient versus practice. It’s patient and practice versus problem. That’s where you want to be. The five-step reset. So let’s make this practical. When an angry patient is in front of you, remember five steps: one, listen. Don’t interrupt unless there’s a safety issue. Let the patient tell you what happened. Two, acknowledge. You don’t have to agree with every accusation. You can say, “I understand why that would be frustrating, or “I can see why you’re upset. Three, clarify. Ask what concerns you most right now. That question is gold, because the answer may surprise you. Four, respond now and only now. Explain what you know. Keep it simple. No defensive speech. No 10-minute explanation of office policy. Five. Follow through. If you say you’ll call tomorrow, call tomorrow. If you say someone will investigate. Make sure somebody investigates, because nothing reignites anger faster than a broken promise. But what if the patient is wrong? Now we’re getting to the fun part. What if the patient is absolutely, positively wrong? Let’s say a patient tells you Nobody ever told me I needed this follow-up test. You look at the chart; it’s documented. You discussed it. Your nurse discussed it. The portal message was sent. The patient even replied to. Message; your temptation is to say, ” Actually, we told you three times, technically correct, terrible opening. Try this instead. I can see there was a disconnect somewhere because you didn’t leave understanding that the follow-up was necessary. Let’s go through what happened and make sure we’re clear about what you need now. Does that mean you’re accepting blame? No. It means you’re prioritizing the patient’s care over proving you’re right. You can review the documentation afterward, but first solve the problem that’s in front of you. Story number three: the patient who felt dismissed. Now let’s talk about something even more personal. A patient we’ll call Diane comes in with fatigue, headaches, and difficulty sleeping. The physician evaluates her, orders appropriate tests, and finds nothing alarming. He tells her everything looks fine. He thinks he’s giving her good news. Diane hears There’s nothing wrong with you. She leaves furious. Later, she writes, “The doctor didn’t listen to me and dismissed all my symptoms. Now, imagine the physician reading that review. His immediate reaction might be, “That’s completely unfair. I spent 30 minutes with her. I ordered tests, and he may be right, but remember something: intent and experience are not always the same thing. He meant to reassure her; she felt dismissed. What if he had said The good news is that the testing we’ve done so far has not shown anything dangerous, but I know you’re still having these symptoms, and I don’t want you to think I’m dismissing them. Let’s talk about what we do next. Same test results, different experience. Sometimes the sentence you add at the end changes everything. When the patient says, “I’m going to sue you, now let’s tackle the sentence that makes everyone’s stomach drop. I’m going to sue you. This is not the moment to say, “Go ahead, please don’t say that. It’s also not the time to debate the merits of a potential lawsuit. Once a patient threatens legal action, follow your organization’s policies and notify the appropriate risk management or malpractice professionals. But in the moment, you can still remain calm. You might say, “I can hear how upset you are. Handling Lawsuits, Online Reviews, and Boundaries Dr. Barbara Hales 13:05 I want to make sure your concerns are taken seriously, and I’ll make sure the appropriate people are aware of them. Don’t argue. Don’t threaten. Don’t promise outcomes, and don’t suddenly become a robot. Professional doesn’t have to mean cold. And then there’s the online review. Now we arrive at the Wi-Fi. The patient says, “Everyone is going to hear about this. Here’s what I don’t want you to do. Don’t say If you post something false, we’ll respond. Don’t say you can’t write that, and please don’t start negotiating for five stars while the person is still furious. Your objective is to address the underlying complaint because many negative reviews begin long before somebody opens Google. They begin with the feeling nobody listened to me. If you can address that feeling before the patient leaves your office, you may prevent the conflict from escalating, not because you’re manipulating them into avoiding a bad review, but because you’re actually resolving the problem. That’s reputation management at its best. What if the review is already online? Now suppose you’re too late. You wake up Monday morning, and there it is: one star, and it’s long, very long. Your name is mentioned seven times. Your staff is furious, and you desperately want to respond. That’s not what happened. Don’t, at least not immediately, because there’s another person. Reading that exchange, actually, there may be hundreds of them. Your future patients-they’re not only judging the angry reviewer; they’re judging you. Because healthcare information is protected, your public response also has privacy considerations. You cannot simply publish details from someone’s medical record to prove that you are right. So your public response needs to remain professional and protect patient privacy. Something along the lines of, “We’re sorry to hear that you are unhappy with your experience. We take concerns seriously and would welcome the opportunity to speak with you directly. Please contact our office so we can discuss this further. Simple, professional. No diagnosis, no treatment details, no argument. Then take the conversation offline. Remember, your response isn’t only for the person who wrote the review; it’s for every prospective patient who reads it later. They’re asking themselves, “How does this doctor behave when somebody is unhappy? Show them when anger crosses the line now. I want to make something very clear: empathy does not mean tolerating abuse. A patient can be angry, complain, or disagree with you, but threatening, discriminatory, abusive, or dangerous behavior is different. Your staff deserves a safe workplace, so there is absolutely a point where you may need to say, “I want to help resolve this, but I can’t continue the conversation while you’re speaking to my staff that way. If we could speak respectfully, I’m happy to continue. That’s not being uncaring. That’s having boundaries. And if there’s a genuine safety threat, follow your office safety procedures. You can have empathy and boundaries at the same time. The three sentences I want your staff to know. If I were training a medical office tomorrow, I’d want every staff member to know these three sentences. Tell me what happened. I can understand why you’re frustrated. Let’s see what we can do next. Notice what isn’t there. You’re wrong. That’s our policy. There’s nothing I can do. You need to call your insurance company. You’ll have to speak to someone else. Those phrases shut conversations down. The three phrases I gave you open conversations up, and sometimes that’s all you need to lower the temperature enough to solve the actual problem. Now here’s where this all comes back to marketing tips for doctors. Doctors often think reputation management means getting more five-star reviews. Respond to Google reviews. Improve your website. Post on social media. Yes, those things matter. But real reputation management happens before the review is ever written. It happens at the front desk; it happens on the telephone. It happens when you’re running an hour behind. It happens when there’s a billing problem. It happens when a patient feels ignored, and it happens when something goes wrong. Every one of those moments gives your practice an opportunity- not an opportunity to manipulate the patient, but an opportunity to show them who you are, because your brand isn’t what your website says about you. Your Brand Is What Patients Say About You Dr. Barbara Hales 19:12 Your brand is what patients say about you after they’ve experienced you, and sometimes the patient who was initially the angriest becomes the patient who tells everyone there was a problem, but you should have seen how they handled it. That’s powerful. Not because everything went perfectly, because it didn’t. Trust was tested, and the practice responded. One last thing. So the next time an angry patient is standing in front of you, remember: don’t try to win. Try to understand. Listen before you explain. Acknowledging emotion without agreeing to something that isn’t true doesn’t work. Find out what the patient actually wants resolved. Explain what happens next, and if you promise to follow up, follow up, because sometimes the difference between a furious patient and a loyal patient isn’t whether something went wrong. It’s what happened after it went wrong. And yes, sometimes that difference happens within a few minutes of them getting home. Sit down with their phone and discover they have Wi-Fi. That is the time you can make a difference. Now we’ve spent three episodes talking about what happens when trust is tested, but there’s another question we haven’t addressed: Can you build that trust before anything ever goes wrong? Absolutely, and that’s what we’ll talk about next, because the strongest physician-patient relationships don’t begin in crisis; they’re built long before one happens. If you’ve been enjoying this series, subscribe to Marketing Tips for Doctors and share this episode with another physician or practice manager. Remember your one tweak from greatness. The post The Angry Patient first appeared on The Medical Strategist.
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The stars of the WWE Attitude Era will endure forever - but when did it all begin? Simon Miller presents 15 EXACT Moments Failed WWE Attitude Era Gimmicks Actually Got Over...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Download your free Painter Growth training here: https://learn.paintergrowth.com/If you're new here, my name is Mike Gore-Hickman. I'm the founder of Painter Growth, a coaching company that helps painting contractors build real businesses instead of just running jobs.We've worked with over 1,500 painting contractors. Our clients range from guys doing $300K a year to teams pushing past $5M. Our coaches are real painting business owners who built seven-figure companies themselves. Not theory guys.Here's how I got here.Early 20s: Running my own painting business. Couldn't close jobs. Underbidding everything. Painters showed up stoned. Spilled paint on driveways. Painted houses the wrong color. I fell off a ladder. Ended my first year with a $20,000 tax bill I couldn't pay.Still early 20s: Almost quit. Didn't. Got obsessed with systems, sales, and getting help. I hired my first business coach, fixed the chaos & hit over $200K a month in sales before I turned 24.Mid-20s: Followed my girlfriend (now wife) to a new city. Shut the painting business down. Took a job in SaaS. Spent five years helping grow a software company from scratch to nearly $10M a year. That's where I learned how to build and scale an online business.During COVID: My two worlds collided. Running a painting business plus scaling software companies. I launched a side hustle that pulled both together. It became Painter Growth.October 2021: Launched with an MVP and $10 a day in Facebook ads. No money. No clients. No connections.End of 2021: Signed my first 10 clients. Eight got massive results. That was all the proof I needed.Late 2022: Brought on Jesse, my partner and CFO. Hired our first coach and first VA. Reinvested everything back into the business.2023 and beyond: Built a team of nearly 50, including seven-figure painting business owners coaching full time.We became an official Sherwin-Williams partner and we're the exclusive coaching program referred by them.We we're named PCA 2026 Partner of the Year.You don't need to be a good painter to build a great painting business. You need to be a good business owner who hires good painters. Most contractors never make that switch. We help them make it.What I'm focused on right now: AI and systems. We're building AI-powered tools inside Painter Growth, including a bookkeeping assistant and a proposal generator. The contractors who figure this out early are going to pull ahead.I'm still building. Still figuring things out. But I'm doing it alongside 1,500 contractors who are all in the middle of their own fight to build something real.If you're in that fight, you're in the right place.Never quit,MikeGet a FREE Painting Business Growth Session. In 30 minutes, we'll build you a custom plan to grow → https://learn.paintergrowth.com/Painter Growth content is for educational purposes only. Results vary. Individual outcomes depend on the effort, situation, and decisions of each business owner.
How do you start an influencer marketing agency at 17 whilst battling stage three Hodgkin's lymphoma, scale it to 7-figures and sell it for millions by 24? Suhit Amin did exactly that.WATCH THE FULL PODCAST NOW ON YOUTUBEIn this episode, host James Burtt sits down with Suhit Amin, founder of Saulderson Media, to deconstruct the tactical playbook behind building an influencer marketing agency from scratch, winning clients with cold outreach on LinkedIn, doubling revenue with the right advisor, and navigating the full M&A process to a multi-million pound exit to Journey Further.If you want to understand how to build an agency from scratch, how to sell your business in the UK, or how to turn cold outreach strategy into compounding revenue - this is your blueprint. In This Episode You'll Learn:How Suhit turned an MCN sub-network into a talent management business making £100k in 6 months at 16The cold LinkedIn DM system he used when LinkedIn was quiet - and why manual reps beat automation earlyWhy talent management evolves into an influencer marketing agency for higher margins and scaleThe exact M&A process: from teaser and information memorandum to 5 offers, due diligence, and the 24-hour wait for money to landWhy he chose a lower multiple from Journey Further over a higher US offer and what founders get wrong about business brokers and valuationConnect with Suhit Aminhttps://www.suhitamin.com/Want more from Building The Brand? Connect here:https://buildingthebrand.co.uk/newsletterKey Moments: 0:00 - Introduction: How a 17-Year-Old Built a 7-Figure Influencer Marketing Agency 02:31 - Why Starting a Business Young Was Suhit Amin's Unfair Advantage 04:11 - From Gaming Videos to 37K Subscribers: Learning YouTube MCNs and Sub-Networks 07:04 - Why Talent Management Beat Being a Creator: Spotting the MCN Decline 09:40 - How to Start an Influencer Marketing Agency From Scratch With 5 Clients 15:35 - Cold Outreach Strategy That Worked: Turning LinkedIn DMs Into Revenue 19:25 - Consistency & Manual Reps: Why Volume Beats Automation When Starting Out 31:47 - Thinking Like a Founder: Why He Always Planned to Sell His First Business 37:18 - Doubling Revenue in 12 Months: How Advisor Simon Penson Restructured the Agency for Sale 44:15 - How to Sell Your Business: The Full M&A Process, Due Diligence & Keeping It Secret 53:54 - Choosing the Right Buyer: Why He Took a Lower Offer From Journey Further 01:04:03 - What Happens When the Money Lands: Telling the Team and Calling His Parents 01:26:14 - Battling Stage Three Hodgkin's Lymphoma at 16 While Starting a Business 01:36:26 - How Cancer Changed His View on Business, Risk and ResilienceIn this show we answer: What is this episode about? This episode of Building The Brand features Suhit Amin explaining how he built and sold a 7-figure influencer marketing agency (Saulderson Media) before age 25, detailing his cold outreach on LinkedIn, transition from talent management to influencer marketing, and the step-by-step process to sell a business including valuation, buyer outreach, and due diligence.Who is Suhit Amin? Suhit Amin is a UK entrepreneur who founded influencer marketing agency Saulderson Media at 17, scaled it to over £100k revenue in six months, doubled revenue with consultancy Scaled, and achieved a multi-million pound exit to Journey Further - all after undergoing chemotherapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma at age 16.How did Suhit Amin get clients for his influencer marketing agency? He used cold outreach on LinkedIn, identifying brands working with similar creators, connecting with marketing managers, and moving conversations from DMs to calls. He posted daily when LinkedIn was unsaturated and treated outreach like volume-based reps to learn what messaging converts.
You've been searching for your purpose your entire life. You know something's missing and you're tired of feeling lost. Just asking 'what is my purpose' or 'how do I find my life purpose' or 'how do I find my soul purpose' is an acknowledgement of your sacred self and your connection to the universe. What you may not know is that your purpose has been unfolding throughout your entire life. In bits and pieces, in significant events and everyday activities. You haven't been able to recognize it as your soul purpose for one reason. You don't see yourself and your life as a reflection of the soul being you are. When you remember to recognize your sovereign existence, then you begin to see yourself and your life through the eyes of sovereign and universal intelligence. Then you're able to see how your soul purpose has been revealing itself to you every step of the way. Many people refer to this process as spiritual awakening, without really understanding what's going on, on the soul and energetic level. This is episode 241 of the Authentic Human Podcast, part 164 of The Story of Creation, an exploration deep into the origins of human existence to uncover the exact formula Universal Beings reveal will uncover your soul purpose. This is your opportunity to go deeper than ever before into your own spiritual awakening to discover the truth of why you exist and what your purpose is so you can fulfill your soul mission. This is Part 164 of The Story of Creation, a live recording of Michelle Vickers having direct conscious conversations with The Creator, The Soul of The Universe, Angelics and other Universal Beings, recorded in front of a live audience. No script. Just pure universal truth direct from the source. Ready to go deeper: michellevickers.com/the-initiation Join The Authentic Human Collective for a front row seat: michellevickers.com/community Learn more about the 9 Fundamental Energies: michellevickers.com/believe-book Watch The Story of Creation from the beginning: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtY9aRgn79cba9wSRRx-vkT1crKnyBotq The Authentic Human Podcast | The Story of Creation | EP241 | Part 164 0:00 Where humanity is in our spiritual awakening 4:32 What self sustaining actually means 5:29 The most underrated tool for uncovering your purpose 8:08 What spiritual awakening actually is & why most people misunderstand it 10:34 The exact formula Universal Beings revealed to uncover your soul purpose 15:51 Feeling vs emotions 18:23 It didn't work for Jesus but it will now 23:41 The marker of true awakening 29:01 Your greatest assets 31:23 What if evolution is actually instantaneous 33:48 Soul level success cannot be seen from a human perspective 38:21 The connection between exhaustion, spiritual awakening and finding your purpose 44:16 Look at your past without reliving it 47:44 You need this to create the new world 48:32 What to do if you have blocked memories from your childhood
Zach's bizarre dream about getting canceled for his beliefs takes an unexpected Phil Robertson turn and launches the guys into a deep dive through Daniel, Revelation, and the kingdom of God. Al, Jase, and Zach trace an ancient timeline that may pinpoint the exact timing of God's kingdom and make a prophecy of their own. The guys wrestle with the identity of the fourth man in the fire, why ego can blind people to truth, and challenge one of the biggest assumptions Christians make about the end times. In this episode: Hebrews 10:19, 22, 35; Daniel 2; Daniel 3; Daniel 7; Acts 17; John 2; Matthew 16:13-19; Hebrews 12:27-29; Colossians 1; Revelation 1:1, 5-9, 13; Revelation 17:3, 9-14; Revelation 21; Ephesians 2; 1 John 3; Mark 3; Mark 10; Hebrews 2:14; Colossians 2; Romans; 1 Peter 2 Want to watch the Lost Episodes of Unashamed, only on EKKL? Get 20% off with code UNASHAMED, and watch faith- and family-friendly movies, podcasts, and more: https://ekkl.com/ “Unashamed” Episode 1416 is sponsored by: https://duckstamp.com/unashamed - Get your digital duck stamp online and keep it right on your phone! Taking care of your health just got easier - start here with Zocdoc: https://zocdoc.com/UNASHAMED #sponsored https://myphdweightloss.com - Find out how Al lost 80+ pounds. Visit the website or call 864-644-1900 and mention "Al Robertson" to get 2 weeks free in the program! https://cozyearth.com/unashamed - Get up to 20% off when you use our link and code UNASHAMED! http://unashamedforhillsdale.com/ - Sign up now for free, and join the Unashamed hosts every Friday for Unashamed Academy Powered by Hillsdale College Check out At Home with Phil Robertson, nearly 800 episodes of Phil's unfiltered wisdom, humor, and biblical truth, available for free for the first time! Get it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and anywhere you listen to podcasts! https://open.spotify.com/show/3LY8eJ4ZBZHmsImGoDNK2l Listen to Not Yet Now with Zach Dasher on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, or anywhere you get podcasts. Chapters 00:00 Zach's Dream About Getting Canceled 05:06 Daniel, the Fiery Furnace &Faith Under Pressure 10:22 Nebuchadnezzar Misses the Point 15:48 The Kingdom That Can Never Be Destroyed 19:37 Jesus Fulfills Daniel's Ancient Prophecy 26:19 Has the Kingdom of God Already Arrived? 32:42 Daniel & Revelation Tell the Same Story 40:18 Why the End Times Debate Matters 46:11 Jesus Defeated the Powers of Evil 51:32 Christians Are Already Part of the Kingdom - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ideas are easy. Execution is hard. In this episode, Salvador Briggman talks with Dori Topaz of Livwell Brands about the crowdfunding strategy behind SmoqeX, an all-in-one indoor smoker, air fryer, and grill. Dori shares how he spent two years developing the product, built a community before launch, collected early commitments, communicated directly with backers, and raised roughly $340,000 plus from more than 500 supporters. In this episode, you'll learn about: How to build a crowdfunding community before launch Why product validation matters before Kickstarter How to create trust with backers Why high-priced rewards can benefit from this key thing How PR helped SmoqeX gain additional media attention Why resilience matters when bringing an invention to market Resources and Tools Mentioned: Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist FREE Kickstarter Course Kickstarter Launch Formula Audiobook SmoqeX on Kickstarter SmoqeX Website
Rich calls out sick on the EXACT day Kat was hoping to stay home sick herself. Coincidence? Suspicious. So Kat gets Rich-rolled into coming to work on her day off… although with today's brutal heat and no A/C at her house, the studio might actually be the healthier option. Plus, if you had to rock ONE '90s hairstyle for the rest of your life, what are you choosing? The Rachel? Frosted tips? A bowl cut? And it's Power Tool Tuesday, which means Big Rich, TD & Fletch go hunting for this week's Tool of the Week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The segment immediately announces ten predictions, including a top-five defense, a 25th-ranked passing game and a major Jalyx Hunt breakout. Sileo delivers ten Eagles season predictions, projects individual production and explains why Jalen Hurts' contract can influence how aggressively he runs.The National Football Show airs live weekdays 2–6 PM ET at youtube.com/@JAKIBSports. Articles and every episode: jakibsports.com/shows/national-football-show. Presented by Morgan & Morgan, forthepeople.com.Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Christi and Kelly wrap up the Dance Moms throwback specials with Kendall, Kalani, and JoJo — three girls who all came onto the team in very different ways, but ended up dealing with the same Dance Moms problem: nothing was ever just about dance.Kendall's special brings back the chaos of joining the ALDC, leaving for Candy Apples, getting pulled into the Chloe rivalry, and trying to launch a music career while Abby wanted control of every detail. Kalani's special revisits the secret duet, the pressure of being Abby's chosen new girl, and the never-ending debate over who really got a fair shot. And JoJo's special is wild to watch now, because the personality Abby kept trying to tone down became the EXACT thing that made her a star.From old fights to questionable decisions to moments that look very different years later, this final round of throwbacks gives Christi and Kelly plenty to react to.Grab your tickets to our LIVE TOUR!Connecticut (October 2): https://ridgefieldplayhouse.org/event/back-to-the-barre-ridgefield-ct-2026New York City (October 3): https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/00006518C2C668A9Welcome to Back to the Barre, the ultimate podcast channel where Kelly Hyland and Christi Lukasiak from Dance Moms spill the tea, share the laughs, and take you behind the scenes of your favorite reality TV moments!
Maciej is the CEO of Base.com in the United States, where he's leading the charge in helping brands remove operational bottlenecks and scale across multiple sales channels more efficiently.Before this, he was with Amazon—so he understands both sides of the ecosystem—and brings a unique perspective on what it actually takes to go from a successful Amazon business to a truly scalable, multi-channel brand.Originally from Poland and now based in Seattle, Maciej is driven by a simple but powerful mission: eliminating the hidden friction and self-imposed constraints that slow down e-commerce entrepreneurs.In today's conversation, we're diving into how to build a true business operating system for your brand—and how to successfully expand beyond Amazon into new sales channels without breaking your operations.Highlight Bullets> Here's a glimpse of what you would learn…. Importance of a strong operational backbone for scaling e-commerce brands.Strategies for expanding beyond Amazon to multiple sales channels.Necessity of mastering Amazon operations before diversifying.Recommended marketplaces for expansion: Walmart, Target Plus, Etsy, eBay, TikTok Shop, and Shopify.Challenges and considerations for entering Target Plus and other curated marketplaces.Role of inventory management and supply chain in multi-channel growth.Impact of AI on e-commerce operations and its limitations.Need for effective delegation and avoiding operational fragmentation.Importance of documenting processes for leveraging AI effectively.Emphasis on methodical scaling and execution over chasing trends.In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast, host Josh Hadley speaks with Maciej Stanski, CEO of Base Com, about scaling e-commerce brands beyond Amazon. They outline a strategic sequence for expansion, covering marketplaces like Walmart, Target Plus, and TikTok Shop, followed by Shopify, international markets, and wholesale. Both emphasize that operational excellence, including strong inventory management, fulfillment systems, and documented processes, is the foundation for sustainable multi-channel growth. They also discuss AI's role, agreeing it enhances solid operations rather than replacing them. The core message: master your fundamentals before chasing new channels.Here are the 3 action items that Josh identified from this episode:Build your operational backbone firstCentralize SKUs, automate inventory syncing, and document SOPs—operations (not ads) become your main competitive edge when scaling.Expand channels one at a time (with small tests)Start with 1–2 marketplaces, launch limited SKUs, validate demand + fulfillment, then scale—avoid “shiny object syndrome.”Use AI to scale proven systems, not fix chaosDocument workflows first, then automate repetitive tasks—AI amplifies what already works (or breaks faster if it doesn't).Timestamps:00:00:36 Introduction to the Ecomm Breakthrough PodcastThe podcast introduces its mission to help seven-figure e-commerce business owners unlock their full potential and scale to the next level.00:01:00 Meet Maciej StanskiHost Josh Hadley introduces guest Maciej Stanski, CEO of Base Com, highlighting his background at Amazon and his mission.00:04:03 The Importance of an Operational BackboneMaciej explains why a strong operational system is crucial for brands to scale beyond Amazon in the current competitive e-commerce environment.00:06:58 A Step-by-Step Scaling StrategyJosh outlines his recommended strategy for Amazon sellers: first, systematize Amazon operations, then expand to other marketplaces using existing FBA inventory.00:11:31 Why Marketplaces Are the Easiest Next StepMaciej agrees with Josh's strategy, emphasizing the importance of delegating, avoiding fragmentation, and using MCF to experiment on new channels.00:16:00 Which Marketplaces to Expand ToMaciej discusses potential marketplaces like Walmart and Target Plus, stressing that the right choice depends on the product and business readiness.00:19:46 The Six Phases of Scaling Beyond AmazonJosh details a six-phase scaling path: master Amazon, expand to marketplaces, international expansion, TikTok Shop, Shopify, and finally, wholesale/retail.00:25:21 A Different Perspective on Scaling SequenceMaciej offers a different view, cautioning against premature international expansion and suggesting that wholesale relationships should be started early on.00:33:11 The Role of AI in E-commerceMaciej shares his perspective on AI, stating it's a powerful tool but requires strong operational fundamentals to be effective.00:38:59 Three Actionable TakeawaysJosh summarizes the key takeaways: prioritize operations, scale methodically to avoid shiny object syndrome, and focus on your supply chain.00:42:03 Maciej's Final RecommendationsMaciej shares his most influential book, favorite AI tool (ElevenLabs), and respected figures in the e-commerce space.Resources mentioned in this episode:Josh Hadley on LinkedIneComm Breakthrough ConsultingeComm Breakthrough PodcastEmail Josh Hadley: Josh@eCommBreakthrough.comTools and Software "Base": "00:02:11" "Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF)": "00:10:08" "ElevenLabs": "00:42:49" Books "Thinking, Fast and Slow": "00:42:09" Websites and Platforms "Etsy": "00:09:50" "
Today's conversation dives deep into three powerful pillars of online visibility: search intent, semantic search, and keyword research. You'll hear Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS talk about the mechanics behind how people find information, the role of intentional searches, and the evolving ways AI processes and retrieves content. Whether you're a business owner eager to optimize your website or just curious about what happens behind the scenes when you type a query, this episode unpacks everything you need to know to boost your reach and relevance online.Get ready for actionable tips and real-world examples that will help you harness the power of smarter searches.Summary & LearningsUnderstand the Four Mechanics: Indexing, query processing, retrieval, and ranking are foundational for getting discovered in search (05:33).Search Intent Drives Results: Recognize user intent—informational, navigational, commercial, transactional—for better keyword targeting (18:49).Structure Your Keyword Research: Use broad to narrow targeting. Utilize phrase and exact match to control relevance; negative keywords exclude unwanted traffic (37:46).Optimize Content Types: Incorporate multimedia (text, image, audio, video) and embed relevant posts for better reach (24:40, 25:58).Prioritize UX: Easy, clear booking and navigation processes convert more clients (32:20).Refresh Content Regularly: Each page needs updates at least every 24 months to stay competitive (56:48).Key Moments & TimestampsWhat are indexing, query processing, retrieval, ranking?Thorough breakdown of the fundamental mechanics behind keyword search and discovery:05:33Defining Search IntentUnderstanding what “search intent” means and how it guides customer behavior:09:40Types of Search Intent:InformationalNavigationalCommercialTransactionalExplained with examples: 18:49Types of Keyword MatchesBroad matchPhrase match (using quotation marks)Exact match (using square brackets)Negative keywords (filter out irrelevant traffic)Step-by-step guidance: 29:06 and 37:46Importance of Easy User ExperienceStreamlining booking and why simplicity beats complexity: 32:20Content Formats for SEOWhy using text, image, audio, and video enhances discovery: 24:40Embedding as SEO StrategyHow embedding social posts boosts indexing: 25:58Refresh Cycle for Web PagesWhy every web page needs regular updates—24-month SEO lifespan: 56:48Who Is This Episode For?This episode is ideal for entrepreneurs, business owners, marketers, service providers, and anyone seeking to understand the nuanced differences between search intent, semantic search, and keyword research. If you want practical advice on increasing your visibility online and actionable SEO strategies to convert searchers into customers, this is for you.For more support, listeners are encouraged to book a call, or subscribe to upcoming training and resources.FAQsQ: What's the difference between search intent, semantic search, and keyword research?A: Search intent is understanding why someone is searching. Semantic search considers context/meaning alongside keywords. Keyword research identifies what terms people actually use. Each approach builds on the other for effective SEO.Q: How do keyword matches influence my results?A: Broad matches cast a wide net. Phrase matches require the user search to include an exact phrase. Exact matches show your result only for the exact query. Negative keywords prevent unwanted clicks (e.g., blocking “free” if you sell paid services).Q: How often should I update my website?A: Pages should be refreshed every 24 months to maintain SEO performance (56:48).Action StepsAudit Your Website: Ensure every page is indexed and updated within 24 months (56:48).Clarify Your Target Intent: Map your major pages to specific intents (informational, navigational, commercial, transactional).Do Keyword Research: Use SEMrush or Google Keyword Planner to explore broad, phrase, and exact match keywords (47:37).Implement Negative Keywords: Filter out irrelevant or unqualified traffic, especially in paid ads (41:16).Upgrade Your Content: Add images, audio, and video; embed social media posts for context (25:58).Simplify Your User Journey: Make booking and buying as frictionless as possible (32:20).Book a Consultation: If you need 1:1 guidance, schedule a call (49:24).Ready to Rank? Book Your SEO & Web Dev Services Today
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I am breaking down the ultimate guide to the exact doctors you need to see through every decade of your life to build true generational health. From transitioning away from your pediatrician in your 20s to navigating the hormonal chaos of perimenopause in your 40s, I reveal why our current siloed healthcare system is failing us and how you can take control. Join me at my practice, The Collaborative, or check out my certified clinician directory to find top-tier medical specialists near you so we can make the dream of comprehensive, multidisciplinary patient care a reality.
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, we're cracking open the mystery decade when money stops being a treadmill you're stuck on, and finally starts working for YOU. If you're in your 40s (or you feel like you're hustling twice as hard for half the payoff), give me a few minutes—this is the episode you can't afford to miss.I'm laying out the exact moment your money flips from something you chase to something that quietly builds your future behind the scenes. We're talking real math, real stories, no Instagram inspiration posters—just life-changing perspective on how the crossover decade could already be happening for you, even if you don't feel it yet.Don't sleepwalk through the most pivotal financial years of your life. Find out how to leverage income, discipline, and a bit of messy reality to fuel your wealth and freedom.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL HEAR:The overlooked decade when net worth goes vertical (and why you might not feel it)Why being "behind" is often just being blind to your own progressThe exact trap your 40s sets for your wallet—and how to avoid itThe boringly simple move that tripled my money after a seven-figure lossWhy horsepower without discipline is a wreck waiting to happenHit play and join me as we bust some money myths wide open—and get you one step closer to financial freedom!RECOMMENDED EPISODES FOR YOUIf you liked this episode, click here to enjoy these and more:https://melabraham.com/show/When Does Investment Income Finally Beat Your Day JobI'm Politely Begging You To Get Good with MoneyEvery Financial Trap Middle Class People Fall Into ExplainedRich People Don't Buy Luxury...They Buy These 8 ThingsPsychology of Families Who Stay Rich For GenerationsRECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU If you liked this video, you'll love these ones:When Does Investment Income Finally Beat Your Day Job: https://youtu.be/bRyW3hxzRac I'm Politely Begging You To Get Good with Money: https://youtu.be/tEJ89xF2ZZ0 Every Financial Trap Middle Class People Fall Into Explained: https://youtu.be/kn5nCbd5FOU Rich People Don't Buy Luxury...They Buy These 8 Things: https://youtu.be/clc7oX7VJUQ Psychology of Families Who Stay Rich For Generations: https://youtu.be/phB_2VcYPbA ORDER MY NEW USA TODAY BESTSELLING BOOK:Building Your Money Machine: How to Get Your Money to Work Harder For You Than You Did For It!The key to building the life you desire and deserve is to build your Money Machine-a powerful system designed to generate income that's no longer tied to your work or efforts. This step-by-step guide goes beyond the general idea of personal finance and wealth creation and reveals the holistic approach to transforming your relationship with money to allow you to enjoy financial freedom and peace of mind.Part money philosophy, part money mindset, part strategy, and part tactical action, these powerful frameworks will show you how to build your money machine.When you do you'll also get over $1100 in wealth resources & bonuses for FREE! TAKE THE CONSTRAINT SCORE DIAGNOSTIC™:Take the free Constraint Score Diagnostic and discover what's really holding you back. In less than two minutes, you'll identify your primary constraint and get a personalized roadmap to reclaim bandwidth, reduce overwhelm, and move forward with greater clarity at http://TheConstraintScore.com
About 20% of Furnished Finder's inventory is room rentals (around 60,000 units nationwide) but most new landlords have no idea how to price one or whether their market can support it. Kelly Bailey has been a Furnished Finder landlord for over five years with eight midterm rentals, and she's part of the Furnished Finder team. In this Listing Lab, she walks through her exact process for researching a room rental market using Leander, Texas as the live example, so you can decide if a room rental works in your area and how to price it.Here's what's covered:0:00 - Why room rentals are a great option on Furnished Finder0:46 - The four things Kelly checks before pricing any room0:55 - The national average for a private room rental1:03 - Using Market Insights to research your specific city1:27 - Why studio and one-bedroom pricing matters for room rentals1:59 - Reading the map to see what your market actually looks like2:09 - Setting price and date filters to eliminate bad comps2:28 - Calendar habits that keep your listing surfaced in search3:00 - Why response time makes or breaks your booking rate3:57 - Filtering down to private rooms only4:23 - What happens to supply when you allow pets4:42 - The four criteria Kelly uses to evaluate every comp4:52 - The full pricing range for room rentals in this market5:13 - What makes a main photo actually pop in search results7:15 - How to read availability and landlord tenure9:50 - Comparing a $1,500 room to a $950 room side by side11:01 - Three action steps to take before you list your room12:05 - How to get started with room rentalsIf you're thinking about listing a spare room, this walkthrough shows you how to check demand, price competitively, and evaluate real comps in your market before you post.Want your listing considered for the Listing Lab series? Drop your Furnished Finder property ID in the comments.Want to list your furnished property? https://www.furnishedfinder.com/list-your-propertyRoom by room furnishing List:https://assets.ctfassets.net/8rvbu1uw8lem/4pKVOxeFmg0umMHL2vclew/0cfaabe735029d6f5181bb20cdf26aa6/Monthly_Rental_Essentials_Checklist_-Minoan-Furnished_Finder-.pdfSubscribe for more midterm rental tips from real landlords in the field.TAGS: real estate investing, midterm rental, midterm rental landlord, room rental, how to rent a room, co-living, furnished rental tips, furnished finder, furnished finder listing lab, how to price a room rental, travel nurse housing, midterm rental setup, rental property tips, landlord tips, rent by the room, remote worker housing, Kelly Bailey furnished finder, midterm rental landlord tips The Landlord Diaries is brought to you by Furnished Finder, where you can list your property for one low price and pay zero booking fees.
Jeff Holden was once a kid watching his father get laid off during a department cut, realizing early on that he never wanted to be at the mercy of unpredictable market shifts, he wanted full control over his own destiny. Today, as the Head of Trader Development at SMB Capital, Jeff has transformed that drive into a career of identifying, recruiting, and mentoring prop traders into multi-million dollar, seven- and eight-figure performers. After starting as an independent trader working to find his own way, Jeff built his philosophy around structure, baseline consistency, and rigorous risk allocation. Rather than relying on guesswork or emotional "gut feelings," Jeff developed actionable frameworks like the "ASET" protocol to help traders systematically identify edge, manage risk, and scale capital. In this conversation, Jeff pulls back the curtain on how top-tier prop traders are actually built from the ground up. He breaks down the mechanics of price action and tape reading, why scalping serves as the ultimate baseline foundation, and how traders can bridge the gap between steady baseline income and aggressively swinging the bat on high-conviction A+ setups. In this episode, we explore:• How Jeff Holden develops high-performing 7- and 8-figure prop traders at SMB Capital• Jeff's personal backstory and how a childhood lesson in market volatility shaped his trading philosophy• Why beginner and developing traders must focus on building a consistent baseline strategy first• The "ASET" Protocol: Allocation, Stop, Entry, and Target framework explained• Matching your individual personality and trading psychology to the right archetype and strategy• Jeff's perspective on trading discipline, daily report cards, and long-term risk management About Jeff Holden:Jeff Holden is the Head of Trader Development at SMB Capital, one of the world's premier proprietary trading firms. Having started his career as an independent trader working to find his own way in the markets, Jeff now specializes in identifying talent, building desk playbooks, and guiding developing traders along the path to consistent, seven- and eight-figure profitability. He is known for his structured, data-driven approach to risk allocation, tape reading, and team trading dynamics. Links + Resources: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-holden-357a1b31a/SMB Capital Website: https://www.smbtraining.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@smbcapitalX (Twitter): https://x.com/smbcapital Sponsor of Chat With Traders Podcast:Trade The Pool: http://www.tradethepool.com Time Stamps:Please note: Exact times will vary depending on current ads.00:00 How Top Prop Traders Find and Scale Their Edge04:05 A Bunch of Nerds Excited About Trading08:42 The Formula for a Trading Career: Baseline Strategies + A+ Setups 14:11 How Not to Approach Trading17:02 Consistency First: The 4-Month Consistency Rule19:55 How Jeff Started Trading & Why SMB Starts Traders with Scalping25:15 Deconstructing the “Bella Scalp”30:33 Price Action Scalping vs. Tape Scalping36:48 Is There a Point in Time a Trade Can Be Adjusted? 40:08 The ASET Protocol: Allocation, Stop, Entry, and Target Breakdown54:00 At What Point Do You Shut Your Computer Down?59:22 Do the Work and Analyze What's Happening in the Market01:11:21 The 3 Archetypes of Traders and Their Internal Self-Talk01:16:01 Commonalities of Traders' Personalities?01:18:38 Traits Jeff is Looking for in Traders01:21:53 Passion is Overrated in Trading01:24:18 Community Trading vs. Team Trading 01:28:56 The Single Greatest Thing That Developing Traders Need to Get Right01:32:04 Where to Follow Jeff Holden & SMB Capital Trading Disclaimer: Trading in the financial markets involves a risk of loss. Podcast episodes and other content produced by Chat With Traders are for informational or educational purposes only and do not constitute trading or investment recommendations or advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Work With Me To Scale Your Business: https://go.scalingwithsystems.com/Oz-Jimmy ———————————— Be On The Next Constraint Call: https://www.scalingwsystems.com/constraint-call-application ———————————— Watch Me Fix $1M+ Businesses Live: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF-fSrHojCgG8V5-7AKVrKgcbtsd-BXti&si=kEOVnNFnLhhhDbYA ———————————— Join Our Team: https://www.scalingwithsystems.com/careers ———————————— In this episode of the Constraint Call, Ravi helps Oz and Jimmy identify why their Spanish-language real estate advertising agency is relying too heavily on Jimmy to drive sales, then rebuilds the sales process around a one-call close, KPI-based team management, tiered calendar routing, and a higher-value backend offer. CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 Intro & the $120K Month 00:04:00 Pricing, Contracts & Margins 00:09:00 CAC to Lifetime Profit 00:12:00 Jimmy's Closing Advantage 00:14:28 The Two-Call Funnel Problem 00:18:00 The Sales Team Constraint 00:20:00 One-Call Close & KPIs 00:26:00 Re-Engineer the Sales Script 00:31:00 Tiered Calendar Routing 00:34:49 The Final Action Plan
Mary breaks down the exact system her client used to land a $200K job in just 60 days. You'll learn how to sharpen your target, position your resume and LinkedIn, get in front of the right people, interview strategically, and turn your job search into a system that actually gets results.--MORE RESOURCESResume Writing & Career Serviceswww.resumeassassin.comResume Pro Academyacademy.resumeassassin.comCheck Your ATS Resume Scorewww.resumeassassin.com/resume-analyzerFree Resume Templatewww.resumeassassin.com/newsletterCONNECT WITH MELinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mary-southernInstagram: @resumeassassinTikTok: @resume_assassin_mary
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Meet Kallaway, the creator behind the Kallaway Marketing channel and the founder of Sandcastles — an AI research tool that helps creators find and validate viral video topics before they ever hit record. Kallaway started 4 businesses. All 4 failed for the same reason: no one knew who he was. No audience meant no customers, no leverage, no second chances. So he made it his mission to understand how audience growth actually works. He cracked short-form content at scale after years of building online businesses, and he built the research system he wished he'd had from the start. Now he has over a billion views, a 50% viral hit rate, and he built a tool to help other creators do the same. This episode is the full system. In this episode, we talk about: Content minutes — the framework for mapping how much trust your audience needs before they'll buy at each price point on your offer ladder The modern content stack: why short-form and long-form both need to funnel into email, and why that's the golden goose The 3 metrics that actually matter for content creators — ranked in order of importance, with views coming in third A live walkthrough of Sandcastles: channel watchlists, outlier score, deep video analysis, and how to use the MCP to run research through Claude By the end of this episode, you will have a clear research system for finding validated, high-trust video topics — and a framework for staying creative while using data to de-risk almost everything else. Book a free discovery call with 1of10 StrategyTry Sandcastles for free Full transcript and show notes *** TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Intro to Kallaway (01:03) Introducing “content minutes” (02:12) The modern content stack (03:45) Why you want a narrow ICP (05:40) The 3 metrics that matter (14:38) Sandcastles demo: building a channel watchlist from scratch (16:14) Why you study mid-size creators, not mega-famous ones (22:18) Deep video analysis: hook formula, storytelling structure, contrarian angle (24:59) Kallaway's research flow (30:47) Solving structure and scripting problems using your own channel's data (36:34) Data-enabled creativity: the thesis behind the whole system *** RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE #303: Riley Brown — The AI Content Creator Who Doesn't Write With AI *** ASK CREATOR SCIENCE Submit your question here *** WHEN YOU'RE READY
While many solar companies are fighting to stay afloat, Exact Solar is flying.After growing 23% and then 50% in the previous two years, the Pennsylvania installer says it's up another 73% so far this year. That kind of growth in this market raises an obvious question: what are they doing differently?Aaron Nichols joins Nico once more to unpack the answer, and it isn't just one clever marketing tactic.Exact has built a growth flywheel around learning. Completed projects become proof the sales team can use. Customer questions become content. Pleased customers become referral sources. Advertising results inform the next campaign. And years of accumulated experience are increasingly becoming searchable institutional knowledge that helps the team respond faster and sell smarter.Aaron breaks down exactly how Exact brought more of its advertising in-house, built systems to stay in front of past customers, turned community partnerships into new opportunities, and used AI to make what the company already knows dramatically easier to find. He also explains how that same bias toward learning and adaptation helped Exact respond when the policy landscape changed directions right beneath them.The bigger lesson goes well beyond solar marketing: the better Exact gets at learning from what works, the easier it becomes to keep growing.Expect to learn:
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If your service is great and your review count is thin, stale, or both, this one's for you. You're losing jobs to competitors who aren't better than you. They just look better in the places homeowners go to make decisions. I'm Chad Peterman, CEO of Peterman Brothers. We generate over 800 reviews a month, not because every job goes perfectly, but because we built a system that consistently gets happy customers to actually leave one. It's not luck and it's not chasing. It's a process, and once it's running, it runs on its own. Your review count and recency are your first impression in most of the decisions coming your way. They're also completely within your control. Build the system, ask at the right moment, make it one step, and answer every negative one with ownership. Then let it run. How many reviews did you generate last month? Drop the number in the comments. It tells you a lot about whether your system is actually working. Want to connect with me and my team? Schedule a call: https://40kl04.share-na2.hsforms.com/2vjCdLu7JSXOC8xR8hcg_SQ Subscribe to Can't Stop the Growth for more on scaling a home service business. Free Coaching for Home Service Pros: https://cantstopthegrowth.com/ Connect with Chad: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-m-peterman/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadmpeterman Learn more about: Chad Peterman - https://chadmpeterman.com/ Peterman Brothers - https://www.petermancareers.com/ The People Forward Network - https://peopleforwardnetwork.com/
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What if the reason your health plan keeps failing is not a lack of discipline but a strategy never designed for your body? In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Angelo Poli, Founder of MetPro and Author of MetPro: The Science to Transform, who explains why generic diets and standardized fitness advice often fail to deliver sustainable results. He explains how metabolic profiling uses individual data, ongoing feedback, and personalized adjustments to identify which nutrition and fitness strategies will produce the most progress. Angelo also reveals why busy entrepreneurs should rely less on willpower and instead build scientifically informed routines that yield the greatest results with the least wasted time. Key Takeaways:→ Every person responds differently to nutrition and exercise. → Metabolic profiling assesses a person's starting point and identifies the specific adjustments needed to improve body composition, energy, and performance. → A perceived “slow metabolism” may be influenced by how the body has adapted to a person's long-term habits. → Busy entrepreneurs are often derailed when their schedules become overwhelming, making a reliable routine more valuable than temporary motivation.→ The most effective health strategy focuses on actions that deliver the greatest return without unnecessary effort. Angelo Poli is the founder of MetPro and the author of MetPro: The Science to Transform. For more than 20 years, he's helped entrepreneurs, executives, professional athletes, and high performers optimize energy, body composition, performance, and longevity. His work centers on a simple idea: performance isn't just about training harder. It's about understanding how your metabolism adapts to stress, recovery, fueling, and workload over time. That's why strategies that work at one stage of training often stop working at the next. After a serious injury left him walking with a cane for nearly a decade, Angelo became obsessed with understanding what truly drives lasting transformation. That pursuit ultimately led to the creation of MetPro and a methodology that has helped more than 20,000 people achieve sustainable results. Connect With Angelo:Website: https://metpro.co/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MetabolicProfiling/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metproco/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@metabolicprofiling
In this session, Neil Shoney takes you through the 2-5-5 method of simple ads system that mathematically gives you a 50X higher chance of success and the Exact ad system that's created a six figure month in 22 different home service niches. Free P&L Statement and Balance Sheet https://tinyurl.com/2rjd6wxu Ruth King Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ruthking1650 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthking1/ Podcast Produced by Nick Uttam https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-uttam-4b33a1147
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Join Me On the Inner Circle Cruise: https://mpimastermind.comJoin Dustin's Inner Circle Mastermind by applying here: https://masterpassiveincome.com/mastermindGet my real estate investing course for free! https://masterpassiveincome.com/freecourseJoin Dustin Heiner's 1on1 Real Estate Investor Coaching: https://masterpassiveincome.com/coachingListeners get a special 20% OFF IncomeBuilder.io with the code: podcastYou can also get the discount with this link: https://masterpassiveincome.com/ibpodcast//BEST REAL ESTATE INVESTING RESOURCE LINKSStart your LLC for FREE! https://masterpassiveincome.com/formanllcGreat High Interest Savings Account: https://masterpassiveincome.com/citGet your business bank account here: https://masterpassiveincome.com/baselaneGet your business credit card with 2% Cash Back with NO FEE! https://masterpassiveincome.com/amexLearn more about Dustin Heiner and find resources to build an automatic real estate investing business: https://masterpassiveincome.com/Links referenced in this episode:masterpassiveincome.com/freecourseLinks referenced in this episode:incomebuildermasterpassiveincomeincomebuilder33777masterpassiveincome.com/freecourseCompanies mentioned in this episode:Master Passive IncomeIncome BuilderCalendlyGoogle DriveDropboxfinancial independence, quit your job, investing in real estate, rental properties, income builder software, real estate investing tips, build passive income, financial freedom, real estate coaching, analyze rental properties, property management, off market deals, real estate portfolio management, tax season real estate, bookkeeping for investors, multifamily properties, cash flow analysis, real estate investment strategies, property analysis software, Master Passive Income Podcast
Mark 6:14–29 | Martyrdom of St. John the BaptistWhy did Herod keep listening to John the Baptist if John's preaching troubled him so deeply? Why do we gladly hear sermons about other people's sins, but become defensive when the Word turns toward us? And what should we do when a sermon makes us uncomfortable?In this sermon for the Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist, Pastor Rojas reflects on Herod's strange response to John: he feared him, protected him, was perplexed by him, and yet kept listening gladly.The problem wasn't that Herod hated preaching. He loved preaching, until the sermon confronted the sin he refused to give up. The same danger faces us. We can admire faithful preaching, listen to endless sermons and podcasts, and still avoid repentance by surrounding ourselves only with voices that tell us what we want to hear.So what do you do when God's Word exposes your sin? Repent. Not by punishing yourself or earning your way back to God, but by stopping your excuses, confessing the truth, and running to Christ.John preached repentance because Christ had come. The same Word that exposes your sin points you to the Lamb of God who takes it away. Jesus carried every sin the sermon uncovers to the cross, died for it, and rose again to give you forgiveness, resurrection, and everlasting life.Subscribe & Share if this sermon strengthened your faith.
Quitting your job should not be based on emotion.It should be based on numbers.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down how to calculate the minimum financial benchmark you need before leaving your 9-to-5 and committing more time to your business.Freedom is not a vague goal.It has a monthly cost.Once you understand your essential expenses, your business overhead, and the cash reserve you need, the decision becomes far less intimidating.In this episode, you'll learn:• Why you may not need to replace your entire corporate salary before leaving• How to calculate your minimum viable monthly lifestyle cost• Why building an emergency reserve can reduce the risk of your transition• How clear financial benchmarks can remove emotion from your exit decisionThe truth is simple:Stop guessing.Know your monthly burn rate.Cut unnecessary expenses.Build the reserve.Set a clear financial trigger for your transition.When you understand exactly what your freedom costs, fear gets replaced by a plan.Run the numbers.Hit the benchmark.Execute the exit.Your Network is your NETWORTH!Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGhDAD1JyGGzSQUPD9lc9HQLinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you:www.CashSwipe.comFREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com
MAPS BOGO: https://mapsbogo.com Buy one get one free — mix and match any of the top 10 most popular programs (Anabolic, Aesthetic, Performance, 15 Minutes, Anywhere, Symmetry, Starter, Muscle Mommy, Powerlift, 40+) In this episode the guys lay out an exact meal plan — breakfast, lunch and dinner — to get lean fast with whole foods, very high protein, berries, rice and greens. They also cover a wild brief history of bad medical science including heroin cough syrup for kids, radioactive water prescribed for vitality, thalidomide causing 10,000 birth defects, Crisco replacing lard on doctor's orders, and OxyContin — and why historical context should make anyone skeptical of anyone who says "just trust the science." They also get into Adam taking his sons to Laguna Seca for Monterey Car Week, F1 driver athleticism and the physics of brake force at 120 pounds, how Sal uses Ketone IQ to extend his energy window past his caffeine cutoff, a new study showing red light therapy produced more fat loss than diet alone while improving lipids and inflammatory markers, a hydrogel wound healing technology that speeds recovery by 90%, and a nuanced breakdown of cold plunge data showing less muscle growth but potentially more training volume capacity. Then they coach live callers submitted through mplivecaller.com. SPONSORS Butcher Box: https://butcherbox.com/mindpump No code needed. Free ribeyes, NY strip steaks or filet mignons in every order for a year plus $20 off first box. Top picks: Ribeyes, Bone-in Chicken Thighs, Premium Steak Tips, Baby Back Ribs, Gluten Free Chicken Nuggets, Flat Iron Steaks. Ketone IQ: https://ketone.com/MINDPUMP 30% off subscription orders plus a free gift with your second shipment. Sal discusses using it after his caffeine cutoff to extend energy through the afternoon. Dose for Your Liver: https://dosedaily.co/MINDPUMP Code: MINDPUMP35 for 35% off first month subscription. Clinically backed liquid liver supplement, zero sugar, zero calories. LINKS Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia 0:00 - Intro 2:20 - Exact meal plan to get lean fast — breakfast, lunch and dinner 6:17 - Why skipping breakfast sets you up for hormonal dysfunction 10:00 - Breakfast: 30-50g protein, 2 cups of blackberries and why this combination works 12:32 - Lunch: Ground beef, half to one cup of rice and 2 cups cooked greens 14:42 - Dinner: 6-8oz meat, large sweet potato and cooked greens — why carbs at dinner works 17:27 - Meal prep is the key — the Butcher Box ground beef anchor meal strategy 22:13 - A brief history of terrible medical science — heroin cough syrup to OxyContin 32:10 - Covid retrospective — Jessica's friend trip to Truckee and catching it mid-argument 40:12 - Adam takes his sons to Laguna Seca for Monterey Car Week — F1 driver athleticism 49:44 - How Sal uses Ketone IQ after his caffeine cutoff to extend energy 50:02 - New red light therapy study — more fat loss than diet alone, better lipids and inflammatory markers 52:24 - Hydrogel wound healing technology that speeds recovery by 90% 53:31 - Cold plunge data breakdown — less muscle growth but more training volume capacity 1:05:19 - Caller: Chris (Connecticut) — 10 months, lost 20 pounds, wants to build muscle and get a physique 1:18:34 - Caller: Kyle (Delaware) — knee bursitis, joint fluid, high rep programming and pain-free training 1:34:10 - Caller: Michael (Louisiana) — 65 years old, back into lifting for 3 years, wants to optimize 1:43:44 - Caller: Ryan (Indiana) — 6'6", 250 pounds, gained 25 pounds of muscle, wants next steps
Three-time President's Club winner Charlotte Johnson breaks down the exact prospecting process she uses to work her territory, prioritize the right accounts, and consistently build pipeline. She shares how she segments accounts, researches Tier 1 prospects, leverages signals and partners, writes messaging, and organizes her calendar so prospecting actually gets done.
In today's episode, I break down exactly what happened during my first VIP day in the new office, and why I almost talked myself out of charging what I'm worth. I walk through the real process I used to get a client crystal clear on his ideal customer, his offer, and his messaging in just one day, something 11 years of experience taught me that no AI ever could. I also get honest about the fear that still shows up every time I level up, even after building an eight-figure business. If you've ever wondered whether you're "worth" your price, this one's for you.
Are you starting a business for the right reason? The answer might determine whether you keep going when things get hard. In this episode, I break down the ONLY reason I believe is strong enough to carry you through the hard days. I share the story behind Frello, the $680 problem that started it all, and why I kept going even after we spent $2.5 million building a business that we had to pivot. Tune in to discover what it really takes to keep going when your business doesn't go according to plan. HIGHLIGHTS The question you should ask yourself before starting a business. How to generate enough energy to get bigger than your problems. The $680 story that inspired the original idea for Frello. Why I kept going after spending $2.5 million on a business that had to pivot. How to know whether it's time to keep going, pivot, or walk away from your business. RESOURCES Want to join me for four days up the Southern California coast? DM me on Instagram at @chriswharder Join the most supportive mastermind on the internet - the Mentor Collective Mastermind! Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Lori: @loriharder Frello: @frello_app
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Steve Quirk began his career in 1987 on the fast-paced trading floors of Chicago, surviving the historic market crash that wiped out $1.7 trillion worldwide.From navigating open-outcry pits where a trader's word was their bond, Steve transitioned into market technology, helping build landmark tools at thinkorswim and leading trading strategy initiatives at TD Ameritrade. Today, as Chief Brokerage Officer at Robinhood, he sits at the intersection of retail investing, market structure, and financial innovation, shaping products for millions of retail investors.In this conversation, Steve shares key lessons from decades in the markets, the evolution of retail trading technology, and how removing friction like the Pattern Day Trader rule is unlocking the next era of retail investing. In this episode, we explore:• Steve's early days in the Chicago trading pits in 1987• Why decisive decision-making and accepting being wrong 50% of the time is crucial• The transition from floor trading to building technology at thinkorswim• How Robinhood levels the playing field for retail investors and opens up global access• Managing risks: framing the absolute worst-case scenario before taking a trade• The impact of removing the Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule for retail traders About Steve Quirk:Steve Quirk is Chief Brokerage Officer at Robinhood Markets. With over 35 years of financial markets experience, he previously led trading strategy at TD Ameritrade, developed innovative trading tools for thinkorswim®, and created the TD Ameritrade U program. Steve started his career in 1987 in the Chicago open-outcry pits across the CME and CBOE, and is a frequent market commentator featured on CNBC, Fox Business, and The Wall Street Journal. Links + Resources:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-quirk-56148a22/X (Twitter): https://x.com/SteveQuirk_ Sponsor of Chat With Traders Podcast:Trade The Pool: http://www.tradethepool.com Time Stamps:Please note: Exact times will vary depending on current ads. 00:00 From Chicago Pit Trader to Robinhood Exec 02:57 What Pulled You to the Market? 07:17 Trading Pits Are More Organized Than They Appear 11:51 Transitioning to Creating Technology for Retail Trading 19:01 Leveling the Playing Field for Retail Traders 21:10 Giving People What They Want 24:45 Did You Fall in Love with Scaling Robinhood Like You Did with Trading? 29:48 What Robinhood Is Doing to Teach 32:12 Early Mistakes in Trading 34:31 Advice to People from Robinhood CBO 36:44 What's Your Next Product Going to Be? 40:24 What Is the PDT Rule? 43:23 What Is a Memory That Came to Mind in Your Trading Career? 45:16 Is There Anything in Your Life That Changed Your Line of Thinking? 46:22 Your Piece of Advice to Your Younger Self 46:57 Where Can Traders Find You? Trading Disclaimer: Trading in the financial markets involves a risk of loss. Podcast episodes and other content produced by Chat With Traders are for informational or educational purposes only and do not constitute trading or investment recommendations or advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
MAPS BOGO: https://mapsbogo.com Buy one get one free — mix and match any of the top 10 most popular programs (Anabolic, Aesthetic, Performance, 15 Minutes, Anywhere, Symmetry, Starter, Muscle Mommy, Powerlift, 40+) for $157. In this episode the guys break down the exact formula to build the most muscle you've ever built in a 90-day window. They cover dropping all superfluous isolation exercises to focus your energy on compound lifts, training your whole body three days a week with bench, squat and deadlift as the anchors, stopping two reps short of failure, rotating rep ranges every 3-4 weeks, eating clean whole foods frequently and hitting very high protein, optimizing sleep every night with glycine, theanine and magnesium, and staying hyper consistent every single day — even on non-gym days. They also get into Sal's lateral hip pain being completely resolved with lateral sled drags, isometric lunges for hip and hip flexor pain, the longevity and anti-cancer potential of PDE5 inhibitors like Viagra and Cialis, the grapefruit enzyme interaction you need to know about, LMNT before workouts for pump, Caldera Lab's new citrus bar soap, and Lifetime Fitness building a residential wellness complex in Arizona. Then they answer questions from Instagram. SPONSORS Caldera Lab (new citrus bar soap): https://calderalab.com/mindpump Code: MINDPUMP20 for 20% off your first order. LMNT (electrolytes): https://drinklmnt.com/MindPump Free sample pack with any purchase, no code needed. 1,000mg sodium per serving. Discussed on air — one packet before training dramatically improves pump and performance. Manukora Manuka Honey: https://manukora.com/MINDPUMP Code: MINDPUMP for up to 31% off plus $25 in free gifts with the Starter Kit. 3x more antioxidants and prebiotics than regular honey. MGO antibacterial compound unique to Manuka. One heaped teaspoon in the morning. LINKS Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com Mind Pump Jobs: https://mindpumpjobs.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Build the most muscle you've ever built in 90 days — the exact formula 4:18 - Step 1: Get rid of superfluous exercises — why leg extensions and curls are hurting you 8:24 - Step 2: Train whole body 3 days a week — bench, squat and deadlift as anchors 9:18 - Step 3: Never train to failure — why stopping 2 reps short builds more muscle 14:46 - Step 4: Change rep ranges every 3-4 weeks — keep core lifts, rotate stimulus 15:33 - Step 5: Eat clean but eat a lot — whole foods every 3 hours, protein first 21:14 - Step 6: Sleep like a baby — glycine, theanine and magnesium stack 21:57 - Step 7: Hyper focus and stay consistent every single day for 90 days 25:34 - Sal's lateral hip pain completely resolved by lateral sled drags 27:17 - Justin's hip flexor pain fixed with isometric strengthening and kettlebells 31:20 - PDE5 inhibitors (Viagra/Cialis) — anti-cancer effects and endothelial longevity data 37:59 - LMNT before workouts — the best pump hack that beats any pre-workout 41:25 - Caldera Lab new citrus bar soap — why Adam won't stop talking about it 44:45 - Lifetime Fitness building a 327-unit residential wellness complex in Arizona 56:38 - Q&A: How to reduce protein farts 1:00:07 - Q&A: How to hit your step goal while dealing with plantar fasciitis pain 1:01:37 - Q&A: What to do between sets if you can't sit still 1:06:15 - Q&A: Can you hire a Mind Pump coach from out of state?
Today's episode is a conversation you are going to want to revisit over and over and over. You are about to learn the skills nobody ever taught you, but you need now more than ever. It's hard to not feel exhausted and just overwhelmed in today's world. You are constantly being bombarded with bad news, followed up by worse news. All of that while you still try and deal with the hurdles of just living a regular life. That is where today's guest, therapist Kier Gaines comes in. Mel absolutely adores this man and constantly seeks out his advice as a source of calm, ease, and understanding. But it isn't just Mel. Across platforms, millions of people turn to Kier Gaines because he has a knack for turning complicated emotions you don't quite have the words for and explains them in a way that makes sense. He then gives you tools to come back to yourself so you don't get flooded in those emotions. This is a conversation about how to handle life in today's chaotic world. You'll laugh, and you'll probably tear up a little bit, but at the end you will feel the sense of calm that Kier is known for bringing, and you'll be ready to show up differently in all of your relationships that matter most to you. In today's episode you will learn: -What to do when everything feels like too much -How to stop trying to control other people and finally find more peace -What to do when you're spiraling, overthinking, or about to lose your cool -Why you keep having the same arguments, and how to break the cycle -How to build confidence that doesn't depend on other people's approval -The simple mindset shifts that will help you feel more grounded, more present, and more in control of your life By the end of this episode you will have control of your emotions and be ready to stop letting them control you. You'll walk away with tools you can start using today to show up in your life with more clarity, calm, and confidence. For more resources related to today's episode, click here for the podcast episode page. If you liked this episode, listen to this one next: Why You Feel Lost in Life: Dr. Gabor Maté on Trauma & How to Heal Mel wants to add: Try the 23g protein shot I drink every single morning Join 2 million readers loving my weekly newsletter - full of tips, tools, and inspiration The Let Them Theory: read the book everyone's talking about Watch the episodes on YouTube Connect with me on Instagram Follow the show's Instagram for clips, behind the scenes, and more Find some daily positivity on my TikTok Want zero ads? Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes ad-free Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.