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Many property owners never expect to deal with squatters or deed fraud. However, when these situations occur, they can result in costly legal disputes, damaged property and significant financial losses. George McCleary, president of McCleary Realty & Development, joins Host Carol Morgan on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio to discuss how squatters exploit vacant properties, why deed fraud is becoming a growing concern and what property owners can do to protect their investments. How a Viral Video Sparked a National Conversation McCleary first gained widespread attention through his viral social media video, “I Stole a House,” which highlighted how people can exploit legal gray areas to occupy vacant properties. While the video was intended as satire, it resonated with property owners across the country and generated millions of views. It also prompted countless conversations about a problem many people assume could never happen to them. “It's rare enough. It's sort of like rare, like a heart attack,” said McCleary. “It's probably not going to happen to you today, but if it does, you have to take it very seriously.” Why Squatters Can Be Difficult to Remove Many people assume law enforcement can immediately remove someone who unlawfully occupies a property. In reality, squatters often take deliberate steps to make themselves appear to be legitimate tenants. Experienced squatters frequently move belongings into a home, establish residency and present forged lease agreements when confronted. These tactics can create uncertainty for law enforcement officers responding to the scene. “These professional squatters, they are experts at blurring these lines,” he said. Once questions arise about tenancy, property owners may be forced into lengthy legal proceedings. The process can involve attorney fees, court costs and months of lost rental income before a property is recovered. Even after regaining possession, owners may face additional expenses to repair damage and replace stolen appliances, fixtures or building materials. Why Deed Fraud May Be an Even Bigger Threat Following the success of his viral video, McCleary began hearing from property owners across the country who had experienced another type of real estate crime: deed fraud. In these cases, criminals forge ownership documents and file them with local governments, creating the appearance that a property has changed hands. Once the fraudulent deed is recorded, scammers may attempt to sell the property or borrow against its equity. What makes deed fraud particularly dangerous is that owners often do not discover the issue until significant financial damage has already occurred. “You can't prevent somebody from falsifying a deed and filing it with the county,” he said. “The thing that you can prevent is the theft of your equity.” The faster fraudulent activity is detected, the easier it becomes to stop a sale, prevent unauthorized loans and begin restoring ownership records. Who Is Most Vulnerable? While any property owner can become a victim, investors, aging homeowners and owners of vacant properties are among the most common targets. Investors often own multiple properties and rely on managers to oversee day-to-day operations, making it easier for fraudulent activity to go unnoticed. Older homeowners frequently have substantial equity, which can make them attractive targets for scammers. Builders, agents and sellers should also pay close attention to vacant homes. Unoccupied properties can provide opportunities for squatters to establish residency before anyone realizes a problem exists. Prevention Starts With Early Detection While no solution can eliminate risk, property owners can significantly reduce their exposure through proactive monitoring. For vacant properties, McCleary recommends installing alarm systems that provide immediate notifications when someone enters a home unexpectedly. Quick action can often prevent a squatter from establishing residency and turning a trespassing incident into a legal dispute. Routine property inspections, title monitoring services and regular oversight can also help property owners identify potential problems before they become costly legal battles. The Financial Stakes Are Higher Than Many Realize Both squatting and deed fraud can carry substantial financial consequences. Property owners may face lost rental income, legal expenses, property damage and, in some cases, the loss of significant home equity. “The financial stakes of each of these squatting or title fraud cases eclipses the six-figure mark over $100,000 regularly,” he said. As awareness of these issues grows, some states have begun strengthening laws related to squatting and property fraud. However, prevention, monitoring and education remain the most effective tools available to property owners. About McCleary Realty & Development McCleary Realty & Development is a Portland-based real estate investment, development and brokerage firm led by President George McCleary. In addition to helping clients navigate real estate investments and development opportunities, the company provides educational resources and monitoring solutions focused on preventing squatting, deed fraud and fraudulent liens. Through programs such as Squatter Defender and Title Fraud Defender, McCleary helps homeowners, investors and real estate professionals protect their properties and preserve their equity. Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio listeners can receive 20% off either program with the code AREF26. To learn more, visit https://www.McClearyRealty.com/. Podcast Thanks Thank you to Denim Marketing for sponsoring Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Known as a trendsetter, Denim Marketing has been blogging since 2006 and podcasting since 2011. Contact them when you need quality, original content for social media, public relations, blogging, email marketing and promotions. A comfortable fit for companies of all shapes and sizes, Denim Marketing understands marketing strategies are not one-size-fits-all. The agency works with your company to create a perfectly tailored marketing strategy that will suit your needs and niche. Try Denim Marketing on for size by calling 770-383-3360 or by visiting www.DenimMarketing.com. About Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio, presented by Denim Marketing, highlights the movers and shakers in the Atlanta real estate industry – the home builders, developers, Realtors and suppliers working to provide the American dream for Atlantans. For more information on how you can be featured as a guest, contact Denim Marketing at 770-383-3360 or fill out the Atlanta Real Estate Forum contact form. Subscribe to the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast on iTunes, and if you like this week's show, be sure to rate it. Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio was recently honored on FeedSpot's Top 100 Atlanta Podcasts, ranking 16th overall and number one out of all ranked real estate podcasts. The post Squatters and Deed Fraud: Protecting Your Property From Costly Real Estate Scams appeared first on Atlanta Real Estate Forum.
Most watch buyers chase hype. Experienced collectors usually don't. In this video, Chris breaks down the watches serious collectors often move away from over time and, more importantly, why.We'll cover:- Hublot- Panerai- Breitling- Certain hype-driven Rolex models This isn't about calling these watches “bad.” It's about understanding long-term collector behavior, market patterns, wearability, and why some watches stay in collections while others eventually get sold off.From buying, selling, trading, consigning, and sourcing watches every day, we've seen the same patterns repeat over and over again. If you're building a watch collection, this is something worth understanding before making expensive mistakes.Let us know in the comments: What watch did you eventually move on from?OUR CHRONO24 STORE: https://www.chrono24.com/dealer/warriortime/Reach out to us and include the words "WT YouTube" to get a free appraisal.
The MAFFEO DRINKS Podcast is a leading drinks business podcast, listened to in 120 countries worldwide with 125+ episodes. Honest conversations about how the industry actually works, from the bar and what it means for the boardroom.This Episode is hosted by Chris Maffeo and brought to you by MAFFEO DRINKS.Everyone is chasing growth. Everyone is chasing funding. Few are asking the harder question: what are we actually going to do with it?In this episode, Chris Maffeo talks to Maurice Doyle, senior drinks industry leader with decades of brand building across major global companies about why experience can become a trap, why strategy is about what you say no to, and why the leaders who build something lasting are the ones who never stop questioning themselves.Funding. Strategy. Decision-making. Brand building. Bottom up. Wanna know what the conversation above means for your team? It's in the paid section.For €100 a year you get access to Maffeo Confidential (Private Podcast) and get this analysis and access to the full archive of 125 episodes, each one translated from industry conversation into the commercial decisions underneath it. Find out more at maffeodrinks.com
The Nancy Guthrie investigation has accumulated a documented record of procedural and operational failures that raise a forward-looking legal question: if a suspect is identified and charged, can the prosecution withstand defense challenges rooted in the investigation's own conduct?The crime scene was allegedly released prematurely. A thermal imaging aircraft was reportedly grounded due to a personnel reassignment driven by personal conflict rather than operational judgment. The initial lead sergeant reportedly lacked homicide investigation experience. Experienced investigators had reportedly been sidelined. The sheriff's department declared doorbell camera footage from the night of Nancy's disappearance unrecoverable — the FBI subsequently produced it approximately ten days later. Sheriff Nanos publicly stated Nancy had been abducted, then retracted the characterization the following day.The evidentiary foundation that exists is substantial. Unknown DNA from an unidentified contributor was recovered from inside the residence. The sample has been routed through multiple federal and state laboratories rather than directly to the FBI's Quantico facility — a routing decision retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer examines for its impact on processing timelines. Forensic genealogy remains a viable secondary pathway if the contributor is not in CODIS.The digital evidence pool is extensive — thousands of hours of surveillance footage from intersection cameras, doorbell systems, and residential security feeds across the Tucson area. Vehicle identification — specifically a white truck and red sedan reported near the property — cellphone tower data, and movement timeline reconstruction represent the parallel investigative track. Coffindaffer assesses the realistic processing timeline for this volume and identifies which evidence pathway is more likely to produce an identification first.She also addresses the inter-agency friction — the FBI Director's public statement that his agency was denied access for four days, the sheriff's contradicting account — and whether the investigative failures documented to date would provide a defense attorney with viable suppression arguments or reasonable-doubt ammunition at trial.Nancy Guthrie was 84 when she allegedly disappeared from her home. Blood, doorbell footage, pacemaker disconnection, and personal belongings left behind. No arrest. No named suspect. The family remains cleared and continues to offer a $1 million reward.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #FBI #ChrisNanos #DNAEvidence #CODIS #JenniferCoffindaffer #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #TucsonArizona
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Unknown DNA from an unidentified contributor was recovered from inside Nancy Guthrie's home. That sample has been routed through multiple federal and state labs instead of going directly to the FBI's laboratory at Quantico. Jennifer Coffindaffer spent 28 years as an FBI Special Agent and knows how lab routing decisions affect timelines — and she walks through whether this one is helping or hurting the investigation.The DNA is one of two massive evidence pools in this case. The other is digital — thousands of hours of surveillance footage from intersection cameras, doorbell systems, and home security feeds across Tucson. Cataloging that volume, building vehicle movement timelines, tracking the white truck and red sedan reported near the property, mapping cellphone activity in the area — Coffindaffer explains the realistic processing timeline and why she believes the digital route may produce a name before the DNA does.The investigation has been troubled since the beginning. The crime scene was released too early. A thermal imaging plane was grounded because its pilot had been reassigned over a personal grudge. The initial lead sergeant reportedly had no homicide experience. Experienced detectives had already been sidelined. The sheriff's department declared doorbell camera footage unrecoverable — the FBI produced it roughly ten days later.Sheriff Nanos told the public Nancy had been abducted, then walked it back the next day. When questioned about the contradiction, he told reporters he wasn't used to being held accountable for what he says. An insider who spoke to a national outlet said what people inside the department were thinking during those early press conferences was simple: stop talking.Nancy Guthrie was 84 when she allegedly vanished from her home. Blood confirmed as hers on the porch. A masked armed figure on camera. Pacemaker disconnected. Phone, wallet, medication left behind. No arrest. No named suspect. The Guthrie family is still offering a $1 million reward. Coffindaffer examines whether this case was ever set up to succeed under this sheriff's leadership — and whether a prosecution can survive this many documented failures if someone is eventually charged.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #DNAEvidence #CODIS #FBI #ChrisNanos #JenniferCoffindaffer #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #TucsonArizona
An 84-year-old woman allegedly stolen from her own bed in the middle of the night — and almost immediately, the investigation meant to find her started falling apart from the inside.The crime scene was released too early. A thermal imaging plane sat grounded because its pilot had been reassigned over a personal grudge. The lead sergeant on the initial response reportedly had no homicide experience. Experienced detectives had already been sidelined. The doorbell camera footage? The sheriff's department declared it unrecoverable. The FBI produced it roughly ten days later. Sheriff Nanos told the public Nancy had been abducted, then walked it back the next day. When reporters pressed the contradiction, he said he wasn't used to being held accountable for what he says.Jennifer Coffindaffer has seen investigations succeed despite early mistakes and investigations collapse because of them. She breaks down every documented failure in this case and asks the question the people of Pima County deserve answered: if someone is eventually charged, can a prosecution survive this many investigative problems?The evidence that exists is significant. Unknown DNA from an unidentified contributor recovered from inside Nancy's home. Thousands of hours of surveillance footage from cameras across Tucson. A white truck and red sedan reported near the property. Cellphone activity data from the area. Coffindaffer walks through both evidence paths — where the DNA stands, whether it's been uploaded to CODIS, what happens if the contributor isn't in the system, why the lab routing through multiple facilities instead of Quantico may be costing time. Then the digital mountain — how vehicle timeline reconstruction and footage cataloging actually work inside a multi-agency investigation, and why she believes this route may name a suspect first.Nancy Guthrie's family is still offering a $1 million reward. They've been cleared by law enforcement. They've been targeted online by creators who allegedly built audiences off false accusations. Coffindaffer offers an honest read on whether the sheriff's repeated claim that the case is "getting closer" reflects real progress or the kind of language that fills space when nothing concrete exists.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #FBI #ChrisNanos #PimaCountySheriff #JenniferCoffindaffer #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #TucsonArizona #MissingPerson
You can be incredibly talented… The smartest person in the room. Highly respected. Experienced. Successful. And still be overlooked. Why? Because in today's world, expertise alone is no longer enough. Visibility matters too. That may feel frustrating, especially for women who were taught to keep their heads down, work hard, and let results speak for themselves. But here's the truth: The opportunities often go to the people who are seen, not just the people who are qualified. The speaking engagement. The media feature. The board seat. The dream client. The strategic partnership. If people don't clearly know: What you stand for What makes you different What you're an expert in Why they should think of you They can't refer you, recommend you or remember you. This isn't about becoming an influencer. It's about becoming visible in a way that feels authentic to who you are. Because there's a difference between self-promotion and owning your authority. For many female entrepreneurs, the biggest challenge isn't capability. It's visibility. And too many brilliant women are still walking around as the best kept secret in their industry. So here's the question: Are you waiting to be discovered or are you intentionally building a reputation people remember? This week on the DO IT MY WAY Podcast, we're talking about why brilliant women get overlooked, the hidden cost of staying invisible, and how to step into your authority without feeling salesy, performative, or "too much." You've earned your seat at the table. It's time people know it.
AI is changing how work gets done — but more importantly, it's changing how people understand their value, identity, and ability to navigate uncertainty.That's one of the reasons I wanted Chris Walker on the show. Chris has spent years helping companies rethink growth, systems, and organizational performance, but this conversation goes far beyond marketing or AI tactics. Drawing on ideas from his new book The Frequency Era, Chris explores what happens when the work that once made people feel valuable can suddenly be done by AI and automation.One idea that stood out to me most in this conversation is that decision quality depends less on information and more on the person making the decision's internal state. In a world where AI can accelerate execution and analysis, judgment, discernment, and emotional clarity become increasingly valuable leadership capabilities — the very qualities machines cannot replicate.Key TakeawaysAI is reshaping identity, not just jobs: Chris explains that many people attach their self-worth to the work they perform. As AI absorbs more execution-based tasks, leaders will need to help teams navigate the emotional disruption that comes with that shift.Judgment becomes more valuable as automation increases: AI can accelerate execution and analysis, but leaders are still responsible for interpreting context, weighing tradeoffs, and making decisions under uncertainty.Decision quality is driven by internal state: Chris argues that calm, present leaders consistently make better long-term decisions under pressure than leaders operating from anxiety or fear.Creativity requires psychological safety: The conversation explores why innovation suffers in environments dominated by pressure and fear, and why teams create better ideas when people feel safe enough to challenge assumptions.Leaders need a compass more than a map: In fast-changing environments, rigid plans become less useful. Adaptability, awareness, and self-trust become more valuable than certainty.Additional InsightsAI exposes weak leadership systems faster: As AI accelerates execution, unclear decision-making, poor communication, and weak organizational alignment become more visible.Fear changes how people interpret information: Chris explains how anxiety and subconscious patterns can distort communication, amplify uncertainty, and affect leadership behavior.Experienced leaders reduce noise and focus on signal: Barry and Chris reflect on how strong operators simplify complexity and make clear decisions even when conditions are uncertain.Self-awareness becomes a leadership advantage: Understanding personal triggers, assumptions, and subconscious patterns improves both decision-making and interpersonal effectiveness.Episode Highlights00:00 – Episode RecapAI is not just changing how work gets done. It is forcing people to rethink identity, judgment, leadership, and the human capabilities that matter most in an uncertain future.01:42 – Guest Introduction: Chris WalkerBarry introduces Chris Walker, entrepreneur, systems thinker, and author of The Frequency Era, exploring how subconscious patterns shape leadership, performance, and decision-making.03:23 – Systems Thinking Beyond MarketingChris explains how thinking like a CEO and understanding entire systems shaped his approach to business, leadership, and organizational growth.08:11 – AI Is Elevating Human CapacityChris shares the core idea behind The Frequency Era, arguing that AI is not replacing humans but pushing people toward higher-order capabilities like judgment, creativity, and discernment.10:37 – When Identity Is Tied to WorkThe conversation explores why AI feels threatening for many people. Chris explains how attaching identity to specific tasks or roles creates fear and instability during periods of technological change.14:21 – Judgment Becomes the Competitive AdvantageBarry and Chris discuss why judgment may become the most important human skill in an AI-driven world, especially as people increasingly outsource interpretation and thinking to machines.18:58 – Calm Leaders Make Better DecisionsBarry reflects on why the best leaders are often the most present under pressure. Chris explains how emotional state directly affects decision quality and long-term outcomes.20:58 – Creativity Requires Psychological SafetyThe discussion shifts toward innovation and team dynamics. Barry and Chris unpack why fear suppresses creativity and how strong leaders create environments where people feel safe to challenge ideas.24:41 – Emotional Sovereignty and UncertaintyChris explains why anxiety, imposter syndrome, and self-doubt should be viewed as trainable patterns rather than permanent traits, especially in periods of rapid change.26:45 – Leaders Need a Compass, Not a MapThe conversation explores why rigid planning becomes less effective in fast-changing environments and why adaptability, self-trust, and clarity matter more than certainty.36:03 – The 30-Second Identity TestChris shares a simple but revealing exercise that exposes how unclear most people are about their own identity and direction.39:38 – Defining Your Own DirectionBarry reflects on why intentionality and self-awareness become critical leadership tools during periods of ambiguity and constant change.41:08 – Closing Reflections on Leadership and IdentityThe episode closes with reflections on self-awareness, adaptability, and the kind of leadership needed to navigate the AI era with confidence.FAQsQ1. What is The Frequency Era about?Chris Walker's book explores how subconscious patterns, beliefs, and emotional states influence leadership, decision-making, and performance, especially during periods of rapid technological change.Q2. Why does Chris Walker believe judgment is becoming more important in the AI era?As AI automates more execution-based work, leaders still need to interpret context, evaluate tradeoffs, and make decisions under uncertainty. Judgment becomes a differentiator when information and output are abundant.Q3. How does AI affect leadership and organizational culture?The episode explains that AI increases the pace of work and exposes weaknesses in communication, trust, and decision-making. Leaders need stronger emotional regulation and clearer principles to guide teams effectively.Q4. Why is psychological safety important for creativity?Chris and Barry discuss how fear and anxiety limit experimentation. Teams are more likely to produce innovative thinking when people feel safe enough to challenge ideas, make mistakes, and contribute openly.Q5. What human skills become more valuable as AI advances?The conversation highlights judgment, empathy, ethical reasoning, adaptability, communication, and self-awareness as essential skills that remain difficult to automate.Useful ResourcesChris Walker's book: The Frequency Era - https://a.co/d/0aUgBFeU Chris Walker on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriswalker171/ Encoded Website - https://www.encoded.ai/ Barry O'Reilly's book: Artificial Organizations - https://geni.us/artificialorgs
Sandi Peiffer has been happily married to her husband Corey for 39 yrs. She is a 61-year-old mother of 4 (ages 21-34) and grandmother of 3 (ages 6, 4, and 3 months… and #4 due in October!) who lives on the Atlantic coast of Florida. She is a retired homeschool mom of 26 years. She enjoys walking, resistance training, reading, crafting, cooking and spending time with her family. As an adult, Sandi has tried most of the diets we have all heard of… Weight Watchers, Susan Powter Stop the Insanity, TOPS, The Zone Diet, 40-30-30, Shake diets, Suzanne Somers “Somersize”, South Beach, Atkins, The Rosedale Diet, etc. Her real struggle with weight started when she went on an antidepressant for anxiety. Then the pounds really started to pack on. 120 lbs by the time it was all said and done. She found intermittent fasting after a diagnosis of Type 2. Diabetes with an A1C of 8.4 and a fasting glucose of 237. Starting IF in Dec. 2018, at 5'4” and 300 lbs. In this episode, she explains her IF journey over the past 7.5 yrs and the addition of peptides to her health journey. Her current weight is 170 lbs, her fasting glucose is 87, and her A1C is 4.8! At the end of the episode, she says she will mention some reference tools here:Youtube:Dr Tyna MooreThe DownsizedOn the PenDr Spencer Nadolsky Book:Weightless by Dr Rocio Salas-WhalenEnough: Your health, Your Weight and what it's like to be free by Ania M. Jastreboff, MD, Ph.D and Oprah WinfreyHow to connect with Graeme Join Graeme's Patreon and get accountability and support.www.patreon.com/thefastinghighwayWebsite to book a one-on-one call.www.thefastinghighway.com.To buy the book The Fasting Highway your local Amazon store, or any good online book seller. Disclaimer -The views in this podcast are those of the guest and host only and should not be taken as direct medical advice. Please consult your health professional before beginning any health plan.
On his field trip to Elgin with Kenzie, Case finally saw Suburban Mecca. Chicago’s best morning radio show now has a podcast! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and remember that the conversation always lives on the Q101 Facebook page. Brian & Kenzie are live every morning from 6a-10a on Q101. Subscribe to our channel HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@Q101 Like Q101 on Facebook HERE: https://www.facebook.com/q101chicago Follow Q101 on Twitter HERE: https://twitter.com/Q101Chicago Follow Q101 on Instagram HERE: https://www.instagram.com/q101chicago/?hl=en Follow Q101 on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@q101chicago?lang=enSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Abby is a wife, mom, and Sacred Sobriety Lab member who has been alcohol-free for 232 days. But before that number, there were six attempts at cutting back — each one unraveling the same way, one exception at a time.In this episode, Abby walks us through what her drinking actually looked like at its peak, why moderation kept failing her, and what shifted when she stopped trying to manage alcohol on her own terms and instead responded to what she felt God asking of her.We talk about the mental chatter that follows a drinker everywhere — the planning, the negotiating, the stopping at three and being furious about it — and what it felt like when that chatter finally went quiet.We also get into the Kentucky Derby party where Abby caught herself smiling so hard she couldn't contain it. The mocktail called The Chauffeur. Going to Confession. And what happened in the eight months after her last drink that she never could have orchestrated on her own.This is the first time I've had a client on this podcast. It won't be the last.If you're a Catholic woman who's tired of the mental gymnastics and suspects this is about more than wine — this episode is worth your time.Drop us a Question or CommentIf you have ever...Struggled with the social pressures associated with alcohol use.Felt isolated, alone, and unsure of how to break the cycle.Experienced shame and frustration after drinking.Told yourself, “I'll never get this. It's no use.”Then this 5-Day Sacred Sobriety Kick Start is for you! Each day, you'll receive a short video with simple tasks to help you analyze your drinking habits with clarity.
Netball New Zealand is the latest national sporting organisation to fill its Chief Executive vacancy. Experienced sports and major events leader Jennah Wootten has been put in charge of the country's largest women's sport.
Sometimes you just need some good advice for your engineering career. This episode summarizes 10 key pieces of advice from women engineers who've been there and found their way to success.
Behind The Sale: What Your Agent Can Help You With Before, During & After The Sale Buying or selling a home is about so much more than putting a sign in the yard or scheduling an open house. During a recent episode of Talk Real Estate Roundtable, Sharon McNamara and Melissa Wallace pulled back the curtain on what truly happens “behind the sale” and the many ways a real estate agent helps clients before, during, and after a transaction. From coordinating inspections and gathering documents to managing timelines, solving unexpected problems, and protecting clients from risk and liability, a great real estate agent is constantly working behind the scenes to keep transactions moving smoothly. At Boston Connect Real Estate, we believe every move should be a moving experience and that means guiding our clients every step of the way. Before the Home Hits the Market One of the biggest misconceptions in real estate is that selling a home simply means putting it online and waiting for offers. In reality, much of the work begins long before the property ever goes live. Understanding the Seller's Goals Before discussing pricing or marketing, Sharon explained that the first conversation always centers around understanding the client's goals, timeline, and motivation for moving. Questions often include: Why are you moving? Are you staying local? Are you downsizing? Are you relocating out of state? Do you need to buy before you sell? What timeline works best for your family? Sometimes the best advice is actually not to move. Melissa Wallace shared that there are situations where it makes more financial sense for homeowners to modify their existing home rather than give up a low interest rate or take on a more expensive monthly payment. That type of honest guidance is part of the value experienced agents provide. Preparing the Property for Market Before listing a home, agents help sellers gather critical documentation and identify potential issues before they become problems later in the transaction. Important Documents Sellers May Need: Plot plans Septic plans Title V inspections Solar agreements HOA documents Condo documents Permit records Closed permits Roof warranties Appliance warranties Mold remediation documentation Radon system information One example discussed during the show involved a property requiring a new septic system. Sharon coordinated directly with septic professionals and engineers to determine the best solution and prepare the property for market. This is one of the many behind-the-scenes responsibilities sellers may never fully see. Identifying Risk Before It Becomes a Problem Experienced agents are constantly looking ahead for potential issues that could impact the sale. That includes: Easements Shared driveways Boundary concerns Open permits Utility agreements Leased propane tanks Solar lease transfers Melissa Wallace explained how researching these items early allows agents to proactively address concerns instead of scrambling days before closing. As Sharon stated during the show: “It isn't about hiding anything, it's about disclosing everything that we know.” Transparency protects everyone involved in the transaction. Pricing Strategy Matters More Than Ever Pricing a home correctly is one of the most important responsibilities of a listing agent. Sharon explained that pricing is never simply based on emotion or guesswork. Agents analyze: Comparable sales Market trends Buyer demand Local inventory Seasonal timing Neighborhood activity And in today's market, conditions can change quickly. Melissa pointed out that buyers will immediately tell you if a property is overpriced or underpriced through showing activity and feedback. That is why strategic pricing and adjusting when necessary is critical to success. What Happens During the Sale Once a property officially hits the market, the behind-the-scenes work intensifies. Marketing the Property Agents coordinate: Professional photography Floor plans Video tours Social media marketing Email campaigns Open houses Broker open houses MLS exposure But marketing is not just about exposure it is about creating the right story for the right buyer. Managing Showings & Buyer Communication One of the most valuable things a listing agent does is communicate directly with buyer agents before and after showings. Sharon explained that she personally speaks with buyer agents to highlight important features buyers may otherwise overlook. Examples include: Hidden storage areas Laundry hookups Expansion potential Utility information Future renovation possibilities This helps buyers better understand the property while also helping buyer agents confidently present the home to their clients. Gathering Feedback & Solving Problems Sometimes a home receives strong traffic but no offers. That is where feedback becomes essential. Sharon shared an example of a property where buyers consistently commented about the lack of a second-floor bathroom. After speaking with agents and buyers directly, she adjusted the marketing conversation to focus on the home's renovation potential and possible future primary suite layout. This kind of problem-solving and market analysis happens constantly behind the scenes. Managing Deadlines & Keeping Transactions Together A real estate transaction includes countless moving parts and deadlines. Agents help coordinate: Deposit deadlines Inspection timelines Purchase & Sales deadlines Mortgage commitment dates Title V inspections Smoke inspections Final walkthroughs Closing coordination Sharon emphasized how important communication is throughout the process because even small delays can create major problems if deadlines are missed. Experienced agents are not simply reacting to problems they are actively trying to prevent them before they happen. Understanding Fair Housing & Legal Compliance Another major responsibility agents handle behind the scenes is ensuring all marketing and communication complies with Fair Housing laws. Even phrases many people think are harmless can violate fair housing regulations. For example: “Perfect family neighborhood” “Short walk to the beach” “Great for young couples” Real estate professionals must carefully analyze every listing description and marketing piece to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. This is another area where professional representation protects both buyers and sellers. Real Estate Is More Than a Transaction At the end of the day, great agents are not simply salespeople. They are: Problem solvers Project managers Negotiators Communicators Marketing professionals Compliance experts Trusted advisors As Sharon McNamara explained throughout the episode, real estate is about helping people navigate major life transitions with confidence and clarity. Final Thoughts There is an enormous amount of work happening behind every successful real estate transaction—much of which clients may never fully see. From preparing homes for market and coordinating inspections to navigating negotiations and protecting clients from risk, experienced agents play a critical role in keeping transactions on track. At Boston Connect Real Estate, our team is committed to guiding buyers and sellers every step of the way before, during, and after the sale. 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A young practitioner from Russia growing up in the US had many encounters with Falun Dafa, and opportunities to become a practitioner. Deluded in his youth by drugs and alcohol, he often encountered dangerous situations. When he became a practitioner he looked back at his life and saw the many times he was protected by Master Li. This and other experience-sharing from the Minghui website.Original Articles:1. Miracles I Experienced Before I Began Practicing Falun Dafa2. Putting My Heart into Cultivating Diligently To provide feedback on this podcast, please email us at feedback@minghuiradio.org
If your recruiting strategy relies on commission comparisons, you're competing in the wrong race. In this episode, Brian Icenhower breaks down the patient, coaching-based system that's helping broker/owners and team leaders recruit experienced agents consistently — without ever leading with a pitch. In this episode, you'll learn: Why experienced agents require a completely different recruiting approach than new or low-producing agents How to treat your recruiting pipeline like a sphere of influence — and why patience is your biggest competitive advantage The complete 4-step needs analysis framework: past, present, future pleasure, and future pain How ICT's Agent Management Portal (AMP) is being used as a hands-on recruiting tool to demonstrate real coaching value Which courses our clients use most to build trust with prospects — including DISC, SOI, Geographic Farming, and Team Lead Management How to run live office training sessions that invite recruiting prospects in and show them what they're missing Why the goal of early recruiting appointments is not to get agents to move — it's to get them into your funnel About Brian Icenhower Brian Icenhower is the founder of Icenhower Coaching & Training (ICT), one of the leading real estate coaching organizations in North America. A former broker/owner who managed brokerages of 400–500 agents, Brian now coaches team leaders, broker/owners, and top-producing agents on the systems and strategies that drive sustained growth. Subscribe to The Brian Icenhower Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.
By Doug Green “You've got to be building with the future in mind, and experienced people will get you there,” said Julie Thiel, TTS Company. For many MSPs and growing technology firms, hiring often begins with a familiar question: should the company hire for potential, or should it bring in experienced people who can contribute immediately? In this Technology Reseller News podcast, I spoke with Julie Thiel of TTS Company about that question and why hiring decisions should be tied to the future direction of the business, not just the immediate need to fill a seat. Thiel said that while potential matters, companies should be careful not to underestimate the value of experience. Experienced people can often see around corners, help a company avoid common mistakes, and bring structure to areas where a growing business may still be informal or reactive. That is especially important for MSPs, where owners and managers are often wearing multiple hats. A smaller company may delay hiring an experienced HR, operations, sales, or technical leader because it feels expensive. But Thiel said that the right hire can help the business mature, scale, and serve customers more effectively. The discussion also focused on the risk of hiring only for the problem of the moment. A company may need help today, but the better question is what kind of organization it is trying to become. Hiring should support that larger vision. For MSPs, that may mean looking for people who understand process, customer relationships, compliance, service delivery, and long-term growth. It may also mean recognizing when a role needs someone who has already been through similar challenges. Thiel emphasized that experience does not mean ignoring culture or adaptability. A strong hire still has to fit the company, work well with the team, and understand the pace of a growing business. But when experience and fit come together, the result can be a hire who helps the company grow faster and with fewer missteps. As we closed the conversation, Thiel said MSPs and growing technology firms should think about hiring not only as a way to fill today's needs, but as a way to build for the future. “You've got to be building with the future in mind, and experienced people will get you there,” said Thiel. For MSPs and business owners who are beginning to think through hiring, HR questions, or long-term team building, Thiel offers free 30-minute discovery calls. Learn more at: https://thettscompany.com Julie Thiel can also be found on LinkedIn as Julie M. Thiel.
Darren tells PJ he made the decision to come out as bisexual after 20 years of hiding it and then registered as an LGBT+ business so others in the community could feel more secure and it does not mean that he will only deal with LGBT+ people He also talks about the online hate he got as a result Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trading Stocks Made Easy with Tyrone Jackson: Investing in Stocks | Investing Money
http://www.witradeschool.com In episode #273 of the Trading Stocks Made Easy Podcast, Tyrone Jackson talks about AI Stocks and Fast Money. http://www.thewealthyinvestor.net Experienced traders know that discipline is the key to success. Inexperienced traders lose significant amount of trading capital when greed trumps discipline. Take Tyrone Jackson's advice and you, too, can be a six figure trader.
Experienced coaches know this: The more leadership we exhibit in coaching consultations, the easier it is to sign up clients, but the harder it is to then work with them “in partnership”, because we set up the relationship with certain expectations. But if we start with co-creating each part of the coaching relationship from the start, we lack the kind of certainty and confidence that helps clients to say yes to coaching with ease. This is what we may refer to as “the leadership paradox in coaching”, and today the Talking about Coaching Podcast hosts Yannick and Siwash are discussing how to navigate this challenge and strike the right balance. ____If you'd like to stay up to date with new episodes, continue the conversation or generally support what we do: Send us your question: http://bit.ly/talkingaboutcoachingSign up to our mailing list (no spam, no sales, just a quick shout about new episodes): https://rocketsupervision.com/talking-about-coaching/Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG2cSupport the show
Let's know what you liked and learnt! What does it really mean to build wealth as an entrepreneur? And more importantly, what happens after success?In this final episode of ContraMinds Timeless Wisdom Edition #2, investor and entrepreneur Shyam Sekhar explores the deeper philosophy behind entrepreneurship, capital, gratification, and long-term wealth creation. From understanding your own “world view of gratification” to learning why self-awareness matters more than speed, Shyam explains why founders often fail when they build businesses against their own nature. The conversation moves beyond money into the psychology of wealth—how entrepreneurs evolve across ventures, why managing gains is harder than creating them, and how values, humility, and independent thinking shape enduring success. This episode is ultimately about building a life and business aligned with who you truly are, rather than chasing borrowed definitions of ambitionListen to the Full Episode: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hlgzuJQ4Bv1n7ldyD9fWa?si=77566acbc3774a4eApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/contraminds-podcast-unlocking-personal-growth-and/id1485202972?i=1000568862874Blogpost: https://contraminds.com/contraminds-podcast/the-founders-guide-to-finance/5 Key TakeawaysEntrepreneurship must align with your natural temperament Founders struggle when they chase business models, growth styles, or capital structures that are against their own nature.Self-awareness is one of the greatest entrepreneurial advantages Humility is not modesty alone — it is accurate self-awareness about strengths, weaknesses, and competence.Creating wealth and managing wealth are completely different games Many successful entrepreneurs fail after exits because operating businesses and allocating capital require different skills.Every entrepreneurial journey compounds learning Experienced founders become sharper because every venture teaches lessons about capital, growth, mistakes, and focus.Wealth must constantly be ‘purposed' Money without purpose eventually becomes poorly allocated wealth. Long-term thinking requires clarity on life, legacy, and impact.#Entrepreneurship #WealthCreation #BusinessGrowth #StartupFounders #CapitalAllocation #LongTermThinking #Leadership #Investing #FounderMindset #ContraMinds
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Ashlee Hall and Mary Lundstedt are Founding Partners at Hall Lundstedt, a boutique tax law firm serving clients nationwide in complex tax controversy, IRS resolution, strategic tax planning, and advanced structuring. As tax attorneys, they work with business owners, investors, high earners, and families to address audits, examinations, appeals, tax-advantaged structures, entity and transaction planning, credits and incentives, and liquidity events. Ashlee brings advanced tax planning and resolution experience, and Mary adds more than 20 years of legal experience in taxation, business matters, and taxpayer advocacy. Together, they help clients navigate complex tax issues with clear, legally grounded strategies designed to reduce risk, protect wealth, and support stronger business and personal outcomes. In this episode… Taxes are one of the most overlooked places where business owners and high earners lose money, not because they are doing something wrong, but because they are often working from incomplete information. Filing a return may satisfy compliance requirements, but it does not automatically mean someone is planning ahead, reducing risk, or taking advantage of the strategies available to them. So what changes when tax planning becomes proactive instead of reactive? The answer begins with understanding that tax filing and tax strategy are not the same thing. Experienced tax attorneys Ashlee Hall and Mary Lundstedt explain how business owners, investors, and high earners can benefit from legal guidance that looks beyond year-end reporting to encompass long-term planning, IRS readiness, and defensible tax mitigation. Ashlee emphasizes the importance of starting early, documenting decisions in real time, and being cautious with strategies that sound too good to be true. Mary points out that many costly tax problems begin when people wait until there is already an IRS issue, an exit event, or a missed opportunity before seeking help. Together, their insights encourage listeners to ask better questions, involve the right professionals earlier, and treat tax planning as an ongoing part of wealth protection. In this episode of Owner's Profit Playbook, Pat Mancuso talks with Ashlee Hall and Mary Lundstedt, Founding Partners at Hall Lundstedt, about why a CPA alone may not be enough to save business owners and high earners money. Ashlee and Mary discuss how proactive planning creates stronger outcomes, why legal tax guidance matters before problems arise, and examine audit readiness, risky strategies, IRS disputes, and exit planning.
Experienced school leader Joanna Povall speaks to NAHT assistant general secretary James Bowen about the transformative power of kind leadership. Sharing some candid reflections, she talks about how being honest, embracing feedback and recognising that ‘not everybody is like you' can build trust, strengthen teams and create an inclusive school culture where everyone thrives. Joanna's book Kind Leadership: Leading schools with empathy, honesty and impact is available from Crown House.For more insightful and engaging discussions on key issues in education and school leadership, explore NAHT's online magazine Leadership Focus.
Ben Garrett and Brad Logan of the Ole Miss Spirit/On3 are joined in this edition of Talk of Champions by Tracey Ivey-Muhammad, the mother of former Ole Miss star defender Jared Ivey, who won a Super Bowl this year as a rookie with the Seattle Seahawks. Ivey-Muhammad had a much different Ole Miss experience than the gross portrayal provided by Lane Kiffin in Monday's Vanity Fair article.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/toc for a great deal: https://www.quince.com* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.com* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.com* Check out Underdog Fantasy and use my code CHAMPIONS for a great deal: https://underdogfantasy.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Trading Stocks Made Easy with Tyrone Jackson: Investing in Stocks | Investing Money
http://www.witradeschool.com In episode #272 of the Trading Stocks Made Easy Podcast, Tyrone Jackson talks about using "Found Money" to invest in the stock market. http://www.thewealthyinvestor.net Experienced traders know that discipline is the key to success. Inexperienced traders lose significant amount of trading capital when greed trumps discipline. Take Tyrone Jackson's advice and you, too, can be a six figure trader.
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When building a business rooted in community, referrals—and harnessing strong referral relationships—are crucial to growth.But should your business buy them?Experienced business leaders, CEOs, and referral partners, Kristina and Staci Millard dive into this hot topic, helping you map out the best ways to both get and give referrals in order to build a thriving business and community.Tune in to hear:The difference between affiliates vs. referral partners—and which Kristina and Staci preferHow Kristina and Staci have leveraged the power of referrals to scale their businessesHow to give back to your referral sources and keep the cycle of trust and support flowingHow to stay top of mind as a referral partnerIf you're looking to receive more referrals, or you're considering paying for them to boost business momentum, listen to this first!Kristina and Staci have an honest and real conversation about the ups and downs of building a referral-based business—so you can create referral relationships that actually build your business up, not drag it down.Mentioned in Episode:A podcast for when sales are slowBig Idea To BestsellerLinkedIn Starter PackWork with The Social SnippetJoin The High Vibe Women Online CommunitySend me a text!The Climb with Cherie Clonan The Climb is a podcast for people building something meaningful and finding their..Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showFor Your Information:• Host your podcast on Buzzsprout!•Join The High Vibe Women Online Community!• Join our favourite scheduling platform Later• FLODESK Affiliate Code | 25% off your first year!• Connect with Kristina Don't forget to come say hi to us on Instagram @thesocialsnippet, join the Weekly Snippet or follow us on any social media platform! Website . Instagram . Facebook . Linkedin
Have you ever walked past something — a park, a pair of tiny shoes, a photo on the fridge — and felt that sudden ache of a season that's gone? That's where this episode starts. Christie was walking her dog when she passed a neighborhood park where her boys used to play, and the grief hit her out of nowhere.Not grief over something bad. Grief over something beautiful that simply isn't anymore.And then her brain did what it always does — it connected it to you. To the women she works with who are afraid to let go of alcohol because they're grieving it before they've even quit.In this episode, Christie unpacks why that grief is real, what you're actually going to miss (and what you're not), and the one reframe that changes everything: drinking didn't make you more yourself. Untangling yourself from alcohol will.IN THIS EPISODEWhy grief is a completely normal — and actually appropriate — part of letting go of alcoholThe park moment: Nathan, Andrew, and Ben, and what one walk taught Christie about missing a seasonThe minivan reel that broke her heart a little (you've seen it, you know the one)What you're really going to miss vs. what you think you're going to miss — and why those are very different thingsThe identity lie: why so many women drink to feel like themselves, and why it's working against themThe neuroscience of why alcohol feels like relief — and why that feeling is a trickWhat it looks like when a woman finally comes back into focusPermission to grieve AND keep goingDrop us a Question or CommentIf you have ever...Struggled with the social pressures associated with alcohol use.Felt isolated, alone, and unsure of how to break the cycle.Experienced shame and frustration after drinking.Told yourself, “I'll never get this. It's no use.”Then this 5-Day Sacred Sobriety Kick Start is for you! Each day, you'll receive a short video with simple tasks to help you analyze your drinking habits with clarity.
First Nations Australians who have lived experience of incarceration in Victoria are showcasing their work through an art exhibition. The exhibition, highlighting the artists' voices, has proved the ripple effect - where one event can cause a series of bigger effects - for some to take a new path beyond prison.
Cameron is joined by Jessica Harper, also known as Drippy Nurse Jess, and they discuss her inspiring journey from a traditional nursing career to establishing her own successful aesthetics practice. The conversation covers her motivations, branding strategies, the integration of wellness into aesthetics, and innovative consultation techniques using technology like aura scans. Jessica emphasizes the importance of authenticity in branding and the significant role social media plays in her business growth. In this conversation,Cameron and Jessica talk about the importance of consultation fees, transforming patient experiences, and the challenges of running a business. Jessica emphasizes the need for longer consultations to build relationships with patients, the significance of a strong team, and the responsibility of experienced injectors to mentor newcomers. She also reflects on her definition of success and her aspirations for the future as she progresses in her nurse practitioner role.Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Cameron aims to provide value for practice owners.Jessica transitioned from accounting to nursing later in life.COVID burnout led Jessica to explore mobile IV therapy.The name 'Drippy Nurse Jess' was created by her husband Ken.Jessica's practice started as a side hustle.Authenticity is key in branding and attracting patients.Social media, especially Instagram, drives 80% of her business.Wellness is as important as aesthetics in patient care.Aura scans enhance consultations and treatment planning.Building relationships with patients leads to repeat business. Charging a consultation fee has increased patient interest.Longer consultations lead to better patient relationships.Investing in the right tools is crucial for success.Building a strong team allows for business growth.Experienced injectors should mentor newcomers in the industry.Success is about community impact and personal growth.Learning the business side is essential for practice owners.Patient comfort is key to a successful practice.Scholarships for nursing students reflect community commitment.Future growth includes expanding services and team.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
Should you follow a fitness app… or invest in coaching? In this episode of The Fitness League Podcast, Josh and Joelle break down the key differences between using the Fitness League app and working with a coach, so you can decide what's best for your current season of life. We dive into who each approach is designed for, the level of accountability, personalization, and support you can expect, and how both options can drive long-term success when used correctly. Whether you're someone who thrives with structure and independence or someone who needs guidance and hands-on support, this episode will help you find the right fit. L5 Health Score Quiz https://score.lvltnhealth.com/ The Fitness League app https://www.fitnessleagueapp.com/ Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lvltncoaching Alessandra's Instagram: http://instagram.com/alessandrascutnik Joelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joellesamantha?igsh=ZnVhZjFjczN0OTdn Josh's Instagram: http://instagram.com/joshscutnik Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Fitness League Podcast 02:48 Understanding the Fitness League and Levolution 09:50 Identifying the Ideal Client Avatar 11:28 The Journey of Clients: From Beginners to Experienced 15:25 The Ripple Effect of Health and Fitness 23:50 Conclusion and Call to Action
The anger caused by a gap between expectation and reality. This episode is for intermediate rowers who are learning how to race. How to turn your anger into something useful. Timestamps 00:45 What happens if a race outcome isnt' the result you hoped for Should you suppress the anger or spiral into it? Or neither. 01:45 Identify it Anger is expectation minus reality. The bigger the gap, the bigger your anger. Name your gap not the "failure". It's an outcome not a judgement on you, the athlete. Intermediate rowers are learning how to train first, and now you are learning how to race. This is the same process. You've done enough training to have expectations of success but you haven't yet done enough racing to get the outcome you desire. Experienced racers expect this gap. Make the gap concrete - a time, a distance behind the winner. Name the gap and move it from being an identity problem to being a performance problem. Notice what you say..... "I worked hard but the crew fell apart". Name it in numbers not feelings and emotions. 04:45 Accept it Less "but" and more "and". Your post-race debrief language will have used the word but. This cancels everything which went before it such as your training investment. And allows you to hold two truths at once. I trained hard and I had a bad race. Neither cancels the other out. You accept the outcome and your next race is still ahead. As masters there's always another age group or challenge to move into. 07:00 Change one thing You're going to take one thing from your toolbox of skills, mental strength, fitness and change it. Changing everything resets expectation and creates another gap. You can only test the effect of what you've changed if you change only one thing at a time. Ask yourself - what's one thing I already know how to do better, but I didn't do today? Your answer is already there, in your toolbox. Use the "and" mindset as you think about this. If it's technical - you likely know how to fix this. If it's a tactical error - if it comes up again, you will make a different decision. If it's a fitness shortfall - train it, not blame. 09:45 Learn how to race You are learning how to do this and pattern recognition is an important part of this learning. Experiencing different situations will teach you if what you have in your toolbox is sufficient to help you close the anger gap. Training alongside another crew can help you experience more race-like situations. Go to your crew mates and coach and find out what their gap was and discuss what you're going to do about it next time.
Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on whether the offensive line will be the most important position group this season to which Carl states why he believes they are still experienced enough to do well regardless of who QB1 will eventually be.
This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Kaleb Henry joins on Monday to discuss snap counts, rank the basketball portal haul and determine if there's a reason to panic about baseball.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What if the reason changing your relationship with alcohol feels like a constant fight is because you're using the wrong strategy entirely? In this episode, Christie draws on her own story — 29 years of living alcohol-free, a faith journey that transformed her identity, and years of coaching Catholic women — to unpack the difference between behavior management and identity-based change. This isn't about willpower. It's about who you actually are. And that changes everything.Topics Covered:Why willpower was never designed to carry this weight long-termWhat identity actually means — and how your brain uses itChristie's personal story and the conviction that changed everythingThe Catholic theology of identity that makes this more than just a strategyWhat identity-based change looks like on an ordinary Tuesday nightOne question to take with you this weekThe Catholic Sobriety Podcast | Christie WalkerDrop us a Question or CommentIf you have ever...Struggled with the social pressures associated with alcohol use.Felt isolated, alone, and unsure of how to break the cycle.Experienced shame and frustration after drinking.Told yourself, “I'll never get this. It's no use.”Then this 5-Day Sacred Sobriety Kick Start is for you! Each day, you'll receive a short video with simple tasks to help you analyze your drinking habits with clarity.
For decades, Jesse Schlabach believed miracles had stopped. Then he experienced God in a way he couldn't explain away.Jesse was raised in a tradition that taught God no longer moved in supernatural ways. But after years of living under the weight of religious pressure, battling deep shame from childhood trauma, and even facing suicidal thoughts, everything came to a breaking point. What followed wasn't a new idea about God—it was a real encounter with the Holy Spirit that changed how he thinks, lives, and relates to the people around him.In this conversation, Jesse shares how his faith moved from something he understood in his head to something he actually experienced. He talks about hearing God in a way he never had before, the moment he witnessed a physical healing in an everyday setting, and how stepping into the gifts of the Spirit began to transform his prayer life, his marriage, and his identity.This episode is for anyone who has ever felt stuck in religion, weighed down by shame, or unsure if God is still active today.----------✟ ✟ ✟ NEW! ✟ ✟ ✟SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS from this episode:⇨ Where in your life might God be inviting you to move from “head knowledge” to “heart transformation”?⇨ What might you be holding onto—fear, control, shame, pride, or offense—that could be limiting your openness to the Holy Spirit's work?⇨ How have you seen obedience—especially when it felt uncomfortable or didn't make sense—produce spiritual fruit in your life or in others?Key Bible Verses for further study:⇨ Romans 8:1–2 ⇨ 1 John 5:13–15⇨ Isaiah 43:1–4-----------------✟ Donate to A Stronger Faith here ⇨ https://www.astrongerfaith.org/give--------------------------✟ Recommend a guest for us here ⇨ https://www.astrongerfaith.org/contact--------------------------✟ CONNECT WITH US! ⇨ Website: https://www.astrongerfaith.org/ ⇨ YouTube: https://bit.ly/asfmyoutube ⇨ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astrongerfaith/ ⇨ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@astrongerfaith ⇨ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astrongerfaith------------------------✟ If you need prayer or deliverance, or if you would like to join us as a prayer partner, please visit our prayer resources page at https://www.astrongerfaith.org/prayer.✟ If you are looking for a good faith-building book, visit our recommended books page at https://www.astrongerfaith.org/books.
When is the right time to start hiring out tasks in your food blogging business? Erin Jensen teaches us when to start building a small team and how to make sure you hire the right people early on. Erin created The Wooden Skillet in 2016 to have a creative outlet after long days working as an attorney and raising her young family. In the years since, Erin has built a team and steadily grown her website, social media presence, and most recently, Substack presence. Erin's main goal is to help women get excited to cook dinner with her easy and flavor-packed recipes. Erin is the recipe developer and food photographer for all of her recipes and has been featured on Kare11, Food52, FeedFreed, CountryLiving, Shape, Elle, Self, and The Plan To Eat Podcast. Experienced food bloggers hit a ceiling when they try to do everything alone. This episode breaks down what it actually takes to hire, train, and retain the right people without burning out or losing control of your brand. It is a practical look at turning your blog into a real business with support systems that last. Key Topics Discussed: - Overwhelm is the clearest signal it is time to hire. - Start small with subcontractors before committing to hiring employees. - Trust and reliability matter more than prior blogging experience. - A simple task audit reveals exactly what to delegate. - Hiring locally can unlock efficiency in photo shoots and production days. - Long term team success comes from slow growth and consistent communication. Connect with Erin Jensen Website | Instagram
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Send us Fan MailLaura Ackermann once worked with a hospital executive in his 50s – years of running a mid-sized US hospital – who wanted to apply for McKinsey's Associate position.She was outraged.Not at him – at how common the pattern is. Experienced hires undervalue what they've built. They apply too low. Skip networking because it feels uncomfortable. Wait to start case prep because the timeline isn't obvious.And then the window closes.In this episode, Laura (BCG → McKinsey senior engagement manager, now MC coach) and Katie Neff (MC Black Belt Advisor) break down the 4-step experienced hire system to break into consulting.She covers:Why applying to the wrong level gets you rejectedHow to narrow your target list to 6-10 firms and own them, instead of applying to 30 and hopingWhat a consulting-ready resume looks like when your experience isn't linearWhy case prep must start way before you applyResources:Get our 4-step experienced hire system with Black BeltBook a free 15-minute consultation with KatieStart case prep with Case Foundations – create your free accountFree Consulting Prep Just Got a Whole Lot BetterCreate a free MC account for access to step-by-step learning pathways, a brand new case prep course, and more. Download the MC app to prep anywhere.Connect With Management ConsultedCreate a free MC account or download the MC app (Apple, Android) to start your prep todaySchedule a free 15min consultation with the MC TeamWatch the video version of the podcast on YouTubeFollow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTokJoin an upcoming live event – case interviews demos, expert panels, and more
1. Purpose of the Book The book aims to: Tell Clarence Thomas’s personal life story, especially his rise from extreme poverty. Explain his judicial philosophy and jurisprudence in plain, accessible language. It is based on approximately 9.5 hours of exclusive, one‑on‑one interviews between Ted Cruz and Justice Thomas. Cruz emphasizes that the book is written for non‑lawyers, including students and general readers. 2. Clarence Thomas’s Background and Life Journey Grew up in severe poverty in Pin Point, Georgia, raised primarily by his grandfather. Initially spoke a Gullah/Geechee dialect, not English. Experienced racism, hardship, family conflict, and personal struggles, including anger and a period of heavy drinking. Attended seminary with the intention of becoming a Catholic priest, later leaving due to disillusionment. Educated at Holy Cross College and Yale Law School. Underwent a major ideological transformation, moving from left‑wing Black Power activism to conservative principles over many years. 3. Professional Rise and Historic Achievements Faced career obstacles due to perceptions surrounding affirmative action. Worked under Republican Senator John Danforth, which became a turning point. Served in: The Reagan administration The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Appointed in 1991 as the second Black Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. On track to become the longest‑serving Supreme Court justice in U.S. history (by 2028). 4. Judicial Philosophy (“Going Further”) Thomas’s jurisprudence emphasizes: Originalism and the original meaning of the Constitution The belief that rights come from God/nature, not government A color‑blind Constitution Judicial restraint: judges should interpret and apply law, not create policy His opinions are intentionally plain‑spoken and accessible, reflecting his background and respect for ordinary citizens. The title Going Further reflects his tendency to push legal reasoning to its foundational principles rather than incremental change. 5. Confirmation Hearings and Public Attacks The book examines the 1991 confirmation hearings, including: Allegations by Anita Hill Intense political and media attacks Cruz draws parallels between Thomas’s hearings and later Supreme Court confirmations (e.g., Brett Kavanaugh). Thomas is portrayed as enduring racialized hostility and vilification because of his conservative views. 6. Legacy and Moral Example Clarence Thomas is presented as: A model of personal resilience, discipline, and principle Someone who maintained convictions despite decades of criticism Cruz argues Thomas would be widely celebrated if he were liberal, but instead has been marginalized. The book frames Thomas as a role model for principled living, not just for lawyers but for all Americans. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has come to a virtual standstill since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran almost two months ago. Around 20% of the world's petrochemical production normally flows through the strait, and the ripple effects of the drastic cut grow daily. To explore the downstream effects and the turbulent time ahead, Geoff Bennett spoke with Karen Young. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing from her Catalina Foothills home in Tucson on February 1 after failing to appear for a church service. Evidence recovered at the scene — including blood confirmed to belong to Guthrie — led the Pima County Sheriff's Department to classify the case as a suspected abduction. Her pacemaker disconnected from its monitoring app in the early morning hours. Surveillance footage released by the FBI shows a masked individual near her doorstep around that time. No arrests have been made. No suspects have been publicly identified. Guthrie's whereabouts remain unknown. Her family has offered a $1 million reward.The investigation has drawn sustained scrutiny over a series of documented procedural concerns. The crime scene was released before processing was complete, according to sources familiar with the response. A thermal imaging aircraft was reportedly grounded because its pilot had been reassigned as the result of a personal dispute. The lead sergeant on the initial response reportedly had no homicide investigation experience. Experienced detectives had previously been moved off major cases. The sheriff's department stated the doorbell camera footage was unrecoverable; the FBI subsequently recovered and released footage from the same system approximately ten days later.Sheriff Chris Nanos publicly stated Guthrie had been abducted, then retracted the characterization the following day. When questioned about the inconsistency, he stated he was not accustomed to being held accountable for his public statements.The Pima County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to open a formal investigation into Nanos, demanding he testify under oath or face potential removal proceedings. An independent review reportedly confirmed that Nanos used his official position to target a political opponent. A $2 million federal civil rights lawsuit alleges a retaliatory campaign against his election challenger was conducted using departmental resources. Nanos's early-career disciplinary history at the El Paso Police Department — including eight documented suspensions and a resignation in lieu of termination — was allegedly not disclosed for over four decades. The ACLU has filed suit alleging deputies coordinated with federal immigration authorities during routine traffic stops. The deputies' union president was placed on administrative leave for engaging in off-duty political protest.Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer provides analysis on the cumulative effect of these investigative and institutional failures and the implications for any future prosecution.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #ChrisNanos #PimaCounty #SavannahGuthrie #Tucson #TrueCrimeToday #FBI #SheriffRemoval #JusticeForNancy #TrueCrime
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The doorbell camera footage from the night Nancy Guthrie vanished was declared unrecoverable by the Pima County Sheriff's Department. The FBI produced it roughly ten days later. That single detail tells you everything about how this investigation has been run — and who's been running it.Nancy Guthrie, 84, was taken from her Tucson home in the middle of the night. Blood was found at the scene. Her pacemaker disconnected from its app in the early morning hours. A masked figure was captured on surveillance footage near her doorstep. She remains missing. No arrests have been made. No suspects have been named. Her family has offered a $1 million reward for information leading to her recovery.The crime scene was released too early. A thermal imaging plane was grounded because its pilot had been reassigned over what sources describe as a personal grudge. The lead sergeant on the initial response reportedly had no homicide experience. Experienced detectives had been sidelined before Nancy's case even began. Sheriff Chris Nanos told the public she'd been abducted, then walked it back the following day. When pressed on the contradiction, he told reporters he wasn't used to being held accountable for what he says.And then the focus turned to Nanos himself. The Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to investigate him and demanded he answer under oath. An independent review reportedly confirmed he used his position to target a political opponent. A $2 million federal lawsuit alleges the campaign against his election challenger originated inside his own department. His early-career record — eight suspensions and a resignation in lieu of termination from the El Paso Police Department — was allegedly concealed for decades. The ACLU is suing over allegations of unauthorized Border Patrol coordination. His deputies' union president was placed on leave for holding a protest sign off-duty.Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer examines every documented failure and asks whether the investigation was ever set up to succeed — and what happens to a potential prosecution built on this foundation.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #ChrisNanos #PimaCounty #SavannahGuthrie #Tucson #FBI #JusticeForNancy #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #JenniferCoffindaffer
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