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Cape Verde are days away from making their World Cup debut.With a head coach nicknamed after the island of his birth and only seven full-time staff members, the tiny African archipelago are about to take on former world champions Spain and Uruguay as well as Saudi Arabia in North America.But what do you need to know about the Blue Sharks ahead of their maiden appearance on the greatest stage in international football?In the first of our four-part series on the debutants at the 2026 World Cup, we talk through the once Portuguese colony's unique recruitment strategy – from LinkedIn DMs to Rotterdam recruits – and assess their chances of a Group H upset.Plus, New Zealand's Tim Payne becomes an overnight viral sensation and Haiti's Josué Duverger prepares to swap fifth-tier German side Cosmos Koblenz for World Cup duty.Get 10% off with Golaço Kits by visiting golacokits.com and using the discount code SWEEPER10 at checkout.Chapters:00:00 – Intro01:57 – The coach: Bubista & seven staff03:05 – The players: Diaspora & LinkedIn07:54 – Qualifying: Windy win over Eswatini11:04 – Group: Spain, Uruguay & Saudi Arabia13:30 – Our new partner: Golaço Kits15:25 – Tim Payne: NZ's overnight sensation18:28 – Josué Duverger: Haiti's fifth-tier keeper

In this episode, Jim shares his journey from healthcare to real estate, focusing on tax lien investing, property management, and building a scalable business. Learn practical strategies, niche insights, and leadership lessons from a high-level operator in real estate.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Longtime listeners will be well aware of the environmental disaster that is Lough Neagh and the work of journalist and returning guest Tommy Greene in exposing it. Tommy talks us through the latest Lough updates and then tells us about a story that links a US mining company, King Charles, Peter Mandelson and a goldmine in the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains of Tyrone. A real eye opener. The Cost of Disability Podcast:https://www.patreon.com/posts/patron-exclusive-159811258 Michael Taft podcast:https://www.patreon.com/posts/patron-exclusive-158316794 More on the Sperrin's:https://thedetail.tv/articles/royal-family-make-millions-sperrins-gold-mine-dalradian-inquiry Preorder Tommy's book here:https://www.irishacademicpress.ie/product/troubled-waters/

Ready to eliminate the hidden problems slowing down your agency growth? In this episode, we delve into the challenges of lead generation, contact rates, and the impact of recent phone system changes on insurance sales. We explore practical solutions like managing phone numbers, leveraging AI, and optimizing dialing strategies to boost sales efficiency.Learn why clear expectations, measurable standards, and consistent coaching are the keys to building a high-performance insurance agency without the chaos.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

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You're not sitting on a marketing problem. You're sitting on a goldmine — and most chiropractors walk past it every single day. In this episode, I share how one of my clients reactivated 27 patients in just ten days. No ads. No agency. No automation. Just a hand-picked list, a simple offer, and three emails sent by her front desk. You'll learn the three elements of The Reactivation Blueprint™ — and how to use what's already inside your database to create the fastest practice growth you'll see this quarter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara takes us to British Columbia via the wayback machine to talk about the origins of the legend of a long lost gold mine near Pitt Lake.   Sources https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-hamilton-spectator-starved-out/144982415/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-another-good-indian/144981676/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/vancouver-daily-world-hanged-at-the-roya/144982539/ https://skeptoid.com/episodes/952 https://www.westcoastplacer.com/search-for-slumachs-lost-gold-mine-part-1-the-legend/ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/docproject/is-a-secret-gold-mine-hidden-in-the-b-c-mountains-this-treasure-hunter-says-so-1.5306383 https://tricitiesdispatch.com/lost-gold-curse/ https://mapleridgenews.com/2024/12/17/coquitlam-man-claims-to-have-found-slumachs-pitt-lake-gold/ https://www.slumach.ca/ https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/treasure-hunter-getting-close-unearthing-30956811

In this episode, we cut through the BS around lead generation and show you how elite agencies win regardless of lead quality by having the right systems, follow-up, and discipline. If you're tired of chasing bad leads or wasting money, this is the no-fluff strategy guide you've been waiting for.In this episode:Why lead quality is less important than process and environmentThe critical role of response time, persistence, and follow-up cyclesHow elite agencies standardize scripts and roles for consistency and resultsThe economics of lead conversion and creating predictable revenue streamsThe discipline and operational discipline that separates winners from quittersJoin the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

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These episodes of #thePOZcast, live from Transform 2026 in Las Vegas, are proudly brought to you by our friends at PIN. AI recruiting tools that automate candidate sourcing, screening, and scheduling across 850M+ profiles. Built for recruiters, agencies, and hiring teams. Learn more and check out a demo:  https://www.pin.com/book-a-demo?via=adam-posner Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and www.youtube.com/thePOZcast For all episodes, please check out www.thePOZcast.com   Takeaways: 1. You Can't Improve What You Can't See The founding insight of BrightHire — and one of the most durable frameworks in this series — is that hiring is the most consequential activity in any business, yet it produces almost no data. Interview conversations happen, and then they're gone. Capturing them isn't surveillance; it's the minimum requirement for actually improving the process. 2. Comp Comes Up in Fewer Than 2% of Candidate Conversations The most surprising data point from BrightHire's 930,000-interview analysis: salary and compensation are almost never what candidates are actually talking about in interviews. What they are asking about: remote and flexible work, company growth trajectory, and product innovation. If your recruitment messaging is leading with comp, you're answering a question most candidates aren't asking. 3. Interview Data Is a Goldmine for Employer Brand Strategy Sliced by seniority, function, and location, BrightHire's interview data tells employers exactly what different candidate segments care about — giving TA teams real intelligence for outbound messaging, recruitment marketing, and preparing recruiters and interviewers to answer the questions candidates are actually going to ask. That's a fundamentally different input for employer brand strategy than surveys or focus groups. 4. Interview Fraud Is Real and Growing — and the Defense Is Already Built The use case nobody anticipated when BrightHire launched: using candidate video profiles to verify that the person who showed up for onboarding is the same person who interviewed. Dozens of customers have built SOPs around this capability. As AI-generated fraud becomes more sophisticated, the ability to cross-reference identity signals across the entire interview process is becoming a core compliance function, not a nice-to-have. 5. AI Interviewers Don't Replace Recruiters — They Give Them Better Candidates Recruiter reaction to BrightHire's AI interviewer product wasn't fear — it was relief. By expanding access at the top of the funnel, AI interviewers surface qualified candidates who would have been passed over due to capacity constraints, giving recruiters a better pool to work from and more time to do the high-value human work of cultivating and closing those candidates. 6. The Recruiter Who Adapts Has a Massive Advantage Teddy's view is direct: recruiting professionals who embrace agentic workflows will be elevated by them. Those who resist are going to find themselves on the wrong side of an irreversible shift. The profession has always evolved — and the ones who leaned into each evolution came out ahead. 7. AI Agents Are Taking on Longer, More Complex Tasks Than Most People Realize Teddy's personal experience in the last six weeks: watching an engineering colleague execute a complex multi-step task by telling his AI agent, 'Find Teddy's Slack and execute on what Teddy asked for' — and then quality-controlling the result. The length and complexity of what agents can handle autonomously is increasing faster than most people outside of engineering teams appreciate. 8. The Right Acquisition Is One That Protects Founder Velocity Teddy's framework for evaluating the Zoom acquisition: founder-led culture at the acquiring company, strong strategic alignment on product thesis, and a track record of enabling acquired companies to retain their brand, culture, and growth trajectory. Workvivo is the proof point. Being acquired by a company where the founder is still running the show at four billion in revenue is a different experience than getting absorbed into a conglomerate. 9. Customers Are Already Building What Vendors Are Selling The most clarifying thing Teddy saw on the conference floor: customers sharing the in-house AI workflows they've already built — and the framework they're using to decide what to outsource. If a tool doesn't touch PII, compliance, or regulatory requirements, they're building it themselves. The bar for defensibility has permanently moved upward, and every vendor on the floor needs to be honest about what's truly irreplaceable about what they offer. 10. Trust Is the Most Valuable Commodity in an AI-Flooded Market In a market where AI has lowered the cost of building software dramatically, vendors are proliferating and noise is at an all-time high. Teddy's observation is that the differentiator in this environment is old-fashioned: trust, integrity, post-sales investment, and actually showing up and delivering on promises. Easy to lose, hard to build — and more valuable than ever precisely because it's become rare. CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Introduction & Congrats on the Acquisition Adam welcomes Teddy Chestnut, co-founder of BrightHire, fresh off the company's acquisition by Zoom. 02:00 – Born Into Recruiting: The Origin Story Both parents in HR for 30 years. Dad met mom as a recruiter. A childhood of dinner table conversations about comp plans — and how that led to BrightHire. 05:00 – The Problem Statement That Started It All Hiring is the most important decision in business, yet treated with less rigor than a $15,000 software purchase. You can't improve what you can't see. 07:30 – 2019: A Crazy Idea That Turned Out to Be Right Pitching interview recording before LLMs, before COVID, before the world normalized AI in meetings — and how the pandemic validated the thesis overnight. 10:00 – The First Customer Who Asked If They Were Charging Enough BrightHire's first beta customer asked if they were making money on the deal. The signal that they were onto something real. 12:30 – From Resistance to Commonplace: The Adoption Journey How resistance to recording interviews dissolved as recording became normalized across all business meetings — and how the conversation shifted to unlocking insights. 15:00 – 930,000 Interviews: What the Data Says The striking finding: comp comes up in fewer than 2% of candidate conversations. What candidates are actually asking about: remote work, company growth, and product innovation. 18:30 – Turning Interview Data Into Employer Brand Intelligence How BrightHire slices that data by seniority, function, and location to give customers real intelligence for outbound messaging, recruitment marketing, and interviewer prep. 21:00 – Interview Fraud: The Use Case Nobody Saw Coming The email that changed BrightHire's roadmap: using candidate thumbnail profiles to verify that the person at onboarding was the same person who interviewed. 24:00 – AI Interviewers: The Next Frontier BrightHire's conviction that AI interviewers expand access — and the recruiter reaction: "This is a godsend because I'm getting better candidates I would have passed over otherwise." 27:00 – The Recruiter Who Adapts vs. The One Who Goes Extinct Recruiters who embrace agentic workflows gain time for high-value human work. Those who resist are on the wrong side of an inevitable shift. 29:30 – Agents Are Taking on Longer-Range Tasks What Teddy witnessed in the last six weeks: a colleague executing a complex task by telling his agent "Find Teddy's Slack and execute on what Teddy asked for." 32:00 – The Zoom Acquisition: Why It Was the Right Move Founder-led culture, strong product thesis alignment, and the Workvivo track record as proof that Zoom enables acquired companies to thrive independently. 35:00 – What Impressed Teddy Most on the Conference Floor Not a vendor product — the in-house AI workflows customers have already built, and the framework they're using to decide what to outsource vs. build themselves. 38:00 – Trust Is the Most Valuable Commodity in AI-Flooded Markets In a market where building AI products is cheap and vendors are proliferating, the only truly defensible asset is trust — brand, integrity, and delivering on promises.  

Are high turnover and ineffective leadership draining your agency's culture and momentum? In this no-fluff episode, we break down how emotional burnout, unclear expectations, and toxic environments are killing your growth and reveal proven strategies to fix it fast. You'll discover how to build loyalty, create stability, and keep your team engaged with practical tactics like celebrating activity, defining clear career paths, and maintaining consistent leadership, so your agency can thrive without the chaos.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

One strategy. An almost infinite ceiling. And most of your competitors aren't willing to do it.In this episode, founder of The Dental Marketer Michael Arias breaks down the no-cost strategy he calls ground marketing. You'll learn what it actually takes to get results, from the exact scripts to use with local businesses to how to identify the person on your team built to run it.Topics discussed:The REAL framework that makes ground marketing actually workWhat most people get wrong about ground marketingThe apartment complex playbookWhat to say when you walk into a new businessHow to work events and fill your signup sheetThe locations most owners overlookTraits the person in charge needs to haveThe mindset shift that helps you overcome rejectionConnect with Michael Arias:https://thedentalmarketer.org/Listen to The Dental Marketer podcast:https://thedentalmarketer.site/podcastThis episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com Use the same marketing company as Dr. Etch!Get your free demo with Relevance Marketing by Clicking Here Check out www.relevanceonlinemarketing.com if you want to get the same great marketing results as Dr. Etch.  Mention DPH and get your first month FREE!Take Control of Your Practice and Your LifeWe help dentists take more time off while making more money through systematization, team empowerment, and creating leadership teams.Ready to build a practice that works for you? Visit www.DentalPracticeHeroes.com to learn more.

Is Sam sitting on a goldmine since he broke out his old Star Wars collectibles?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Strauss introduces Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt and member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, which turned Egyptinto a Mediterranean "gold mine." She was a "tough player" who survived deadly dynastic intrigues to secure her throne. Her spectacular entry at Tarsus on a perfumed barge wowed Antony, establishing a partnership built on both romance and finance. Egypt served as a vital treasury for Antony's ambitions, as the Romans had long viewed the country as a bank. A key political asset was her son, Caesarion, whom she claimed was the son of Julius Caesar—a direct threat to Octavian's legitimacy. Strauss highlights Cleopatra's intelligence through the story of her dissolving a pearl in vinegar to host the world's most expensive dinner. While Roman propaganda painted Alexandria as "effeminate" and "comic," it was actually the scientific and cultural capital of the ancient world. (2/8)1572 CONSTANTINOPLE

What if LinkedIn wasn't just for corporate professionals… but one of the most powerful platforms for coaches, founders, creatives, and thought leaders to attract premium clients?In this episode, I'm breaking down why LinkedIn is massively underestimated right now — and why so many entrepreneurs are either ignoring the platform completely or using it in ways that never actually convert.After generating well over $1M through LinkedIn without paid ads, I've seen firsthand what works (and what absolutely doesn't).And recently, a moment involving Amy Porterfield (yes, THE Amy!!) confirmed something I've been saying for YEARS:LinkedIn is becoming one of the most important platforms for premium buyers, visibility, and authority.Inside this episode, we dive into:Why most LinkedIn strategies failThe difference between activity vs. actual strategyWhat a “Trust Funnel” is and why you need oneThe biggest mistake people make in LinkedIn DMsHow to create content that builds authority without performingWhy LinkedIn is becoming more human, spiritual, and relationship-drivenHow to position yourself as a thought leader people actually trustThe exact ecosystem that turns content into clientsIf you've been craving a platform that feels less performative, more aligned, and actually converts into high-caliber opportunities and buyers — this episode is for you.And if you want to get the exact strategy that I've used to generate over $1M through LinkedIn, I'm giving it away inside my FREE 4-Day LinkedIn Challenge. Click HERE to join!We kick of May 18th, 2026!

The Art of the Follow-Up: Turning "No" into Private CapitalAre you tired of finding great real estate deals only to have them stall because you lack the funding? Many investors believe that "raising capital" is a one-time pitch, but the reality is much more persistent. In the world of private money, the fortune is truly in the follow-up. While most people give up after the first attempt, the elite investors—the ones closing deals month after month—know that a "no" today is often just a "not yet" for tomorrow.In this episode, we dive deep into the systematic approach to raising private capital, treating your marketing like a professional athlete treats their swing. Whether you are a seasoned note investor or just starting out, mastering these nine steps of follow-up will ensure you never run out of fuel for your deals again.Key Takeaways from This EpisodeRaising capital is a skill developed through repetition and persistence. Here is the breakdown of the follow-up system discussed:The Power of 80%: Approximately 80% of sales are made between the 5th and 12th contact, yet nearly half of all professionals never follow up a second time.The Baseball Analogy: Raising capital is like hitting in baseball; even the best fail 70% of the time. You must keep taking "swings" (marketing attempts) to eventually hit your singles, doubles, and home runs.Mining the Right List: Successful fundraising starts with a quality list, such as Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) owners found through county appraisal districts.The Multi-Channel Approach: Effective follow-up isn't just letters; it involves a mix of direct mail, social media sleuthing, email marketing, and SMS text blasts.The "Hello Letter": Your first touch should be a professional, printed letter (not a "yellow letter") that includes a QR code to your pitch deck.Social Sleuthing: Use VAs to find LinkedIn and Facebook profiles of your leads. Sending a personalized DM is a low-cost, high-impact way to move a cold lead into your CRM.Case Studies as Fuel: Don't just "check in." Share case studies of deals you are evaluating or have closed to show prospects that you are an active, credible investor.The Power of SMS: Text messages have an 85% open rate within the first five minutes, making them far more effective than the 17-20% open rate typical of emails.The Essential Toolkit: To go pro, you need four core assets: a professional website, a 10-minute pitch deck video, a CRM with open-rate tracking, and a consistent schedule.Stop Waiting for the "Whale"Many investors spend their time chasing one giant "whale" investor, but this system is built on singles and doubles. By consistently touching your market once a week or once a month, you build an "avalanche" of capital that snowballs over time. Remember, the best time to raise capital is before you actually need it. Start your marketing today, stay coachable, and watch your real estate business transform.Ready to scale? Don't let your leads drift away "like smoke in the wind". Implement these follow-up steps and start hitting your funding goals!Watch the Original VIDEO HERE!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here's How »Join Note Night in America community today:WeCloseNotes.comScott Carson FacebookScott Carson TwitterScott Carson LinkedInNote Night in America YouTubeNote Night in America VimeoScott Carson InstagramWe Close Notes Pinterest

In this episode, I sit down with Taylor Atkinson as we continue the series on doubling your income per hour.   We talk about what's working right now, what's not, and one of the biggest insights from this stage of growth: the tough mortgage files are often where the best referral opportunities come from.   If you want to grow your business without chasing every shiny object, this episode will help you focus on the few things that actually move the needle. In this episode, we cover: Why Problem Files Can Be a Goldmine - The tough deals take more work, but they often lead to stronger referral relationships and more trust. How to Turn One Referral Into Many - Taylor shares how small, intentional conversations are helping him open up new referral channels in multiple markets. What to Do When a Marketing Idea Falls Flat - Not every campaign works, and sometimes the best move is to simplify and go back to what already works. Why Consistency Beats Complexity - A simple, boring business with the right systems will usually outperform a complicated one. How to Build a Team That Increases Your Income Per Hour - We talk about the kind of support role that actually frees you up to focus on lead generation and high-value work. The hard files often create the best opportunities… if you handle them well. To follow Taylor's journey, check out the links below: Instagram LinkedIn Kelowna Real Estate Podcast https://www.venturemortgages.com/ How to Double Your Income Per Hour Series Ep 1 - How to Double Your Income Per Hour Ep 2 - Invest in Your Energy, Not Just Your Business Ep 3 - Your Income Won't Grow Until You Fix This Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/scottpeckford/ I Love Mortgage Brokering: www.ilovemortgagebrokering.com Find out more about BRX Mortgage: www.whybrx.com Subscribe to my email list, Peckford's Playbook Join the Mortgage Mindset Daily Gamify your prospecting with the 10@10 App I Love Mortgage Brokering is in partnership with Ownwell.  To see how top brokers are keeping clients engaged and generating leads from their database, visit ownwell.ca/scott.

Welcome to the Retirement Quick Tips Podcast, your daily guide to preparing for and living your best retirement. I'm your host Ashley Micciche, and this week's topic is: Your Tax Return Is a Goldmine - Don't Just File It and Forget It.

CHARGERS UDFA GOLD MINE for 2026?! These Sleepers Could STEAL ROSTER SPOTS & Change Everything! The 2026 NFL Draft is over, but the REAL steals might be in Jim Harbaugh & Joe Hortiz's undrafted free agent class. The Chargers locked in 18 UDFAs — and several have legit shots to make the 53-man roster and contribute RIGHT AWAY. From a national sack leader reuniting with the new DC to ballhawks and versatile playmakers, this class is sneaky deep. Standout UDFAs & Key College Stats:Nadame Tucker, OLB (Western Michigan): Tied for the Division I lead with 14.5 sacks in just 13 games! Massive breakout under Chargers DC Chris O'Leary — this reunion could be lethal. Lander Barton, LB (Utah): 2022 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year. In 2025: 55 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT in 13 games. Got a big signing bonus — Harbaugh loves these tough, versatile Utah guys. Noah Avinger, S (Utah State): First-team All-Mountain West. 2025: 84 tackles, 3 INTs, 10 PBUs — led the team in pass breakups. Ballhawk with range. Jerand Bradley, TE/WR (Kansas State): Career: 111 receptions, 1,552 yards, 14 TDs. Reliable mismatch weapon.Sincere Brown, WR (Colorado): Led Buffs in snaps — 22 rec, 376 yards, 2 TDs (17.1 YPC). Big-play threat.Gregory Desrosiers, RB (Memphis): Had a 204-yard, 3-TD game that earned Doak Walker Weekly honors. Explosive back depth.Plus depth pieces like Avery Smith (CB, Toledo — multiple All-MAC, led team in PDs), Devonte Ross (WR, Penn State), Jacobian Guillory (DL, LSU), and more. Undrafted doesn't mean unproven — these guys bring production, upside, and fits for Harbaugh's physical, tough culture. Which one becomes the next big Chargers success story like past UDFA gems?Drop your bold predictions below Who makes the team? Who becomes a starter?If you're a Chargers fan hyped for the 2026 season, smash that LIKE button, SUBSCRIBE for more LA Chargers news, breakdowns, and roster updates, and turn on notifications! #Chargers #LAC #BoltUp #NFL #UDFA #2026NFLDraft #Harbaugh #NFLNews #ChargersFootball #RookieWatch #NFCDraft #Football #SanDiegoChargers #JustinHerbert #Defense #SackLeader #UndraftedGems #NFL2026

Welcome to the Retirement Quick Tips Podcast, your daily guide to preparing for and living your best retirement. I'm your host Ashley Micciche, and this week's topic is: Your Tax Return Is a Goldmine - Don't Just File It and Forget It.

In this engaging interview, Sumner Healey shares his inspiring journey from accidental land flipper to a successful real estate entrepreneur. Discover his strategies for scaling in land flipping, the importance of relationships, and how failure fuels growth.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

Welcome to the Retirement Quick Tips Podcast, your daily guide to preparing for and living your best retirement. I'm your host Ashley Micciche, and this week's topic is: Your Tax Return Is a Goldmine - Don't Just File It and Forget It.

In this episode of The AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Michael Del Prete sit down with veteran Phoenix landlord Joe O'Brien to break down the realities of Section 8 housing. With over 20 years of hands-on experience, Joe cuts through the myths and misconceptions surrounding the program and explains how it really works, from guaranteed rent and fair market rates to inspections, tenant screening, and day-to-day property management. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just exploring Section 8 for the first time, this episode delivers practical insights on navigating the application process, understanding tenant relationships, and leveraging systems that make managing Section 8 properties more efficient and profitable. 02:02 What is Section 8 02:36 Property Inspection Requirements 03:48 Voucher Waiting Lists 04:12 Tenant Quality and Management 05:02 Property Management Systems 06:13 Tenant Screening Process 07:37 Landlord Registration Requirements 08:53 Rent Prices and Fair Market Rent 11:31 Phoenix Rental Rates by Zone 12:43 Tenant Application Timeline 15:16 Rent Portions and Income Calculations 16:56 Payment Methods and Flexibility 19:13 Payment Processing Details 19:48 Initial Setup Process 21:06 Investment Benefits Overview 21:44 Community Impact Stories 22:40 Debunking Section 8 Myths 24:35 Property Management Systems 26:28 Tenant Experience Differences 27:51 Geographic Distribution 29:11 Government Policy Updates 31:57 Backup Planning Strategies 32:39 Three Questions Segment -- Contact Alden of Silver Crest Opportunity Fund at http://silvercrestopportunityfund.com "AZREIA does not endorse specific investments. Please do your own due diligence." Want to grow your real estate business?

The Shocking Truth About Operation AI Comply That No Guru Wants You to Know Episode Summary Make money online with AI—but stay legal. In this episode, we break down which AI side hustles are genuine wealth builders vs. federal red flags. Learn the compliance framework smart digital entrepreneurs use to scale without risk, plus 3 specific AI business models that pass legal scrutiny while generating real income for busy parents. Are AI side hustles the greatest wealth opportunity of our generation or a fast track to federal prosecution? This explosive episode exposes the shocking truth behind the AI side hustle epidemic that's targeting desperate parents. Discover why GenAI-enabled scams exploded 456% in one year, how the FTC's Operation AI Comply is hunting down "guaranteed income" systems, and the 5 categories of AI fraud that could cost you everything. Learn the legal blueprint for building legitimate AI businesses that create real wealth without risking your family's future. DarkHorseEntrepreneur.com Key Moments & Timestamps 00:00 The AI Scam Epidemic 01:45 Episode Overview 02:50 The Kitchen Table Story 07:15 Category 1: AI-Generated Fake Reviews 09:15 Category 2: Build Your AI Empire Scams 10:45 Category 3: Deepfake Fraud 12:20 Category 4: AI Professional Services Fraud 13:40 Category 5: Copyright Infringement 15:40 The Macro Picture 17:15 Whiskered Wisdom: The Five Questions Key Topics Covered AI Side Hustle Fraud Categories: AI-generated fake reviews ($51,744 penalty per violation) Build Your AI Empire scams (targeting desperate parents) Deepfake fraud (up to $1M fines, 20 years prison) AI professional services fraud (DoNotPay $193K settlement) Copyright infringement (AI works lack legal protection)   Legal Enforcement Actions: FTC Operation AI Comply initiative Consumer Reviews Rule effective October 21, 2024 Ecommerce Empire Builders enforcement FBA Machine $15M fraud case TAKE IT DOWN Act signed by President Trump   AI Fraud Statistics: Americans lost $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024 (25% increase) 22,000 AI-related complaints to FBI $893 million in AI-tied losses GenAI scams increased 456% in one year 1 in 4 adults experienced AI voice scams 5 Legal AI Business Principles Transparency - Always disclose AI usage Accuracy - Fact-check all AI outputs Value Creation - Solve real problems vs. technology arbitrage IP Respect - Understand copyright implications Professional Standards - Never claim AI replaces regulated services Key Takeaways The line between legitimate AI business and federal crime is invisible to most FTC Chair Lina Khan: "There is no AI exemption from the laws on the books" Smart parents build AI businesses through legal compliance, not shortcuts Trust becomes the ultimate competitive advantage in AI markets Legal AI businesses will dominate while scammers face prosecution Action Items for Listeners Before starting any AI side hustle, ask these 5 questions: Am I transparent about using AI? Am I fact-checking everything AI produces? Am I creating genuine value or arbitraging technology? Am I respecting intellectual property? Would I be comfortable explaining this to an FTC investigator? Resources Mentioned FTC reportfraud.ftc.gov FBI ic3.gov AI Escape Plan Newsletter DarkHorseSchooling.com DarkHorseInsider.com (Ai Escape Plan Newletter)  

Welcome to the Retirement Quick Tips Podcast, your daily guide to preparing for and living your best retirement. I'm your host Ashley Micciche, and this week's topic is: Your Tax Return Is a Goldmine - Don't Just File It and Forget It.

The Australian company planning a vast open-cast gold mine in the hills near Cromwell has gone head to head with its new neighbours at a hearing before a fast-track panel. Otago Southland reporter Katie Todd reports.

Welcome to the Retirement Quick Tips Podcast, your daily guide to preparing for and living your best retirement. I'm your host Ashley Micciche, and this week's topic is: Your Tax Return Is a Goldmine - Don't Just File It and Forget It.

Start Making Money From What You Know > Create a Personal Brand That Gets You Paid from Scratch> New Live Course! (EXCLUSIVE TO ProjectME Posse MEMEBERS ONLY JOIN HERE)   Learn how to turn your skills, life experience, and intellectual property into a profitable online business, even if you don't think you have anything "special" to sell.   In this episode, Tiffany Carter breaks down how to build a personal brand that pays without getting another certification, growing a huge audience, or starting from scratch.   If you've been wondering how to monetize your expertise, create an online business from what you already know, or turn your story and skills into scalable income, this episode will expand what feels possible.   RESOURCES MENTIONED:   Create a Personal Brand That Gets You Paid — Without a Big Audience Fast Track: 3 Weeks to Start Making Money From What You Know (EXCLUSIVE TO POSSE MEMEBERS ONLY) >> Join the famous ProjectME Posse Business & Money Coaching Membership HERE NEW LIVE COURSE    Make More Work Less: The Money Relationship Healing & Manifestation Program GET THIS LIMITED TIME OFFER HERE   CONNECT WITH TIFF: Tiffany on Instagram @projectme_with_tiffany  Tiffany on TikTok @projectme_with_tiffany Tiffany on YouTube: ProjectME TV Tiffany's FREE Abundance Email Community: JOIN HERE > The Secret Posse Digest   In this episode:   • How to identify hidden assets in your experience that could become coaching, consulting, digital products, or scalable offers • The three things people will pay for beyond credentials, including solved problems, repeatable processes, and your personal Trust Advantage • How to monetize your expertise online using what you already know • Why the belief that "it's too saturated" keeps people stuck, and what actually makes someone stand out in a crowded niche • How personal branding builds trust, attracts ideal clients, and helps you become the obvious choice • Practical first steps to begin packaging your skills, story, and knowledge into a business this week This episode explores the growing creator economy, why educational content is in demand, and why your intellectual property may be far more valuable than you realize.

After almost a year off the podcast, we're back. We just couldn't hold in all our thoughts on AI in GTM any longer so we are bringing back the podcast under the “Cooking Up GTM” umbrella (Crissy's weekly newsletter).Expect weekly GTM AI news, candid discussion on what is working (and not working) in GTM right now, walk-throughs of use cases we are deploying for clients, interviews, and a lot more.GTM is changing and we're on the front lines with clients every day, making sense of it all.Come hang with us.This week:00:00 Why we're back to podcasting10:08 Current State of AI in GTM18:10 Using AI for Data Analysis28:05 Using Job Descriptions for Buying Signal DataHear more from us:Subscribe to us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN-x5u0G03LWmU0Ds_4zR8wSubscribe to our newsletter here: https://www.cs2marketing.com/revenue-growth-architects#subscribe-to-newsletterFollow Crissy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crveteresaunders/Follow Charlie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charliesaunders/

Welcome to the Retirement Quick Tips Podcast, your daily guide to preparing for and living your best retirement. I'm your host Ashley Micciche, and this week's topic is: Your Tax Return Is a Goldmine - Don't Just File It and Forget It.

Chief operating officer from Bionic Tire in Masontown on their operations and economic impact. Chairman of the Monongalia County Schools Levy Committee on the Excess Levy Renewal that will be on the May 12 ballotInformation about the Blue and Gold Mine sale coming up in May. 

Welcome to the Retirement Quick Tips Podcast, your daily guide to preparing for and living your best retirement. I'm your host Ashley Micciche, and this week's topic is: Your Tax Return Is a Goldmine - Don't Just File It and Forget It.

1 - There's a Gold Mine in the Sky - Larry Cotton with Horace Heidt and his Brigadiers – 19372 - Cash for Your Trash - Fats Waller and his Rhythm - 19413 - Maldito Dinero (Damn Money) - Pastora Soler – 19444 - Precious Little One - Vincent Calendo with the Jimmy Carr Orchestra - 19355 - Precious - Austin Young, Charles Gaylord, and Jack Fulton with Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra – 19266 - Love Is a Fortune - Jesse Powell Orchestra with Fluffy Hunter – 19527 - Coral Isle - Ray Kinney and his Royal Hawaiians - 19388 - Ruby - Cousin Emmy and her Kinfolk - 19469 - Two Little Ruby Rings - Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra – 192210 - Hi-Yo Silver - Bon Bon with Jan Savitt and his Top Hatters - 193811 – Hello Prosperity – Irving Kaufman – 192212 - Salud, Dinero Y Amor (Health, Wealth and Love) - Juan Vicari – 194613 - Big Blue Diamonds - Red Perkins – 195014 – The Crown Diamonds Overture - The Grosvenor Orchestra – 192415 - The Gold Ring, Haste to the Wedding - Paddy Killoran – 1937

Rhiannon Ward, owner of Phipps Insurance Agency, is building more than just a business, she's creating impact by giving back to her community through the Allstate Foundation Helping Hands grant.In this episode, we break down why most teams don't fail because of people, they fail because of systems. From fixing messy onboarding to setting clear expectations and using data instead of emotion, Rhiannon shares what actually moves the needle in sales performance. If you've ever felt stuck blaming leads, team members, or results, this conversation will shift your perspective and show you what really needs to change.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

If you're in the detailing industry—or even thinking about stepping into it—this conversation is one you cannot afford to miss.In this episode, we sit down with Russ Urmston, founder of Invisible Patterns, to unpack how he turned a niche idea into a global opportunity. From starting with just £12 in his account to building one of the most innovative paint protection solutions for motorcycles, Russ breaks down the mindset, strategy, and skill behind it all.We dive into:• Why motorcycle PPF is one of the most overlooked opportunities in the industry• The difference between DIY installs and professional application• How patterns are changing the game and saving installers hours of work• The realities of PPF—what YouTube doesn't show you• How you can turn this into a profitable service or even a full businessThis isn't just about detailing—it's about seeing opportunity where others don't.If you're serious about growth, positioning yourself differently, and building something sustainable… this conversation will challenge how you think.

Gen Xer and Goldmine editor Patrick Prince talks to his co-host, Gen Zer Holden Russiano, about this year's Record Store Day experience at Luna Records in Franklin, Tennessee (and, of course, other record stores). What RSD releases sold the most? Was there an overnight line? How many people showed up? Was there a great sale on used records? The hosts run the gamut, and discovered that they liked the used records that they found on sale as much as the RSD releases that they were lucky to pick up. Overall, a great day for record collectors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this video, I show how to combine a hat and t-shirt into a single Etsy listing using AnywherePOD's Variant Wizard to increase conversion rate and average order value. We'll use a discounted Printify product and target the bachelorette niche, where customers naturally buy in bulk.• *AnywherePOD* → https://bit.ly/AnywherePOD (CODE: "RYANFREE" = 1st month free)• *ProfitTree* (Etsy Research): https://bit.ly/PODProfitTree (CODE: "RYAN" = New Customers Save 50%)• *Printify* (Print on Demand Fulfillment) → https://bit.ly/PrintifyUSA (CODE: "RYANHOGUE30")

In this episode, Jake Cronin https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-cronin/ , CEO of Siro https://www.linkedin.com/company/siro-ai/ discusses how innovative AI-driven technology is transforming the multifamily leasing process. He highlights the importance of capturing in-person conversations, leveraging data for decision-making, and maintaining human connection in a tech-enabled industry.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Context Setting04:46 The Black Box of Leasing Tours07:37 Importance of Tour to Lease Conversion10:33 Leveraging Technology in Multifamily13:40 How Siro Works in Practice16:27 Addressing Concerns About Recording Conversations (from a prospect and leasing team perspective)19:51 Data Privacy and Security Measures (PPI and InfoSec)22:27 Enhancing Human Interaction with Technology25:36 The Role of Face-to-Face Conversations28:40 Centralization in Leasing Environments31:50 Coaching and Gamification in Sales34:45 Future of Early Adopters in the Industry37:42 Closing Thoughts and Call to ActionSiro is an AI platform that records, transcribes, and analyzes in-person leasing conversations — giving multifamily operators visibility into what actually happens on every tour.Leasing teams close more leases. Managers coach with evidence. Ops gets clean data across the portfolio. All without changing how your team works.Learn More: https://www.siro.ai/industry/multifamily?utm_campaign=39379067-FY26-Real%20Estate&utm_source=podcast-mikebrewer

Want to know your English level? Take our ⁠free English-level quiz⁠ here to find out what your current English level is.  Do you love All Ears English?  Try our other podcasts here: ⁠Business English Podcast⁠: Improve your Business English with 3 episodes per week, featuring Lindsay, Michelle, and Aubrey ⁠IELTS Energy Podcast⁠: Learn IELTS from a former Examiner and achieve your Band 7 or higher, featuring Lindsay McMahon and Aubrey Carter with Jessica Beck in previous episodes Visit our website⁠ ⁠⁠here⁠ or ⁠https://lnk.to/website-sn⁠ If you love this podcast, hit the follow button now so that you don't miss five fresh and fun episodes every single week.  Don't forget to leave us a review wherever you listen to the show. Send your English question or episode topic idea to support@allearsenglish.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Michelle O'Connor, a seasoned insurance professional with over 25 years of experience, to talk about the ins and outs of growing a successful business. From mastering follow-ups and building consistent sales processes to leveraging technology and AI to better serve clients, Michelle shares practical insights that any entrepreneur or agent can apply.In this episode, she opens up about managing teams, implementing structure without losing flexibility, and creating systems that make business easier and more efficient.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

Roberto Green shares his journey into real estate, focusing on his successful transition into short-term rentals in Puerto Rico. Discover market insights, investment strategies, and how to leverage Puerto Rico's unique advantages for profitable real estate ventures.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

https://teachhoops.com/ Finding a coaching job is easy; finding the correct coaching job is one of the most difficult strategic maneuvers in a professional career. Too often, coaches "marry" the first program that says yes, only to realize six months later that they are misaligned with the administration, the community, or the resources available. To find the right fit, you must move from a "Desperation Mindset" to an "Architect Mindset." You aren't just looking for a whistle and a clipboard; you are looking for a foundation where your specific coaching philosophy can actually take root and grow. Before you sign that contract, you need to perform a "Program Audit" that looks far beyond the talent on the current roster. The most important relationship in your coaching life isn't with your point guard—it's with your Athletic Director and Principal. During the interview process, you must "interview them" as much as they interview you. Do they view basketball as a "line item" to be managed or a "program" to be built? Are they going to shield you from "Parental Noise," or will they fold at the first sign of a disgruntled phone call? If you aren't philosophically aligned with the people signing your paycheck, you are coaching on borrowed time. Every coach wants to "play fast" and "pressure 94 feet," but does the job provide the tools to do so? You need to evaluate the Infrastructure of Success: Feeder Systems: Is there a youth program, or are you starting from scratch every freshman year? Facilities: Do you have dedicated gym time, or are you fighting the volleyball team for every hour of court space? Budget: Is there a "Booster Club" with teeth, or will you be selling candy bars just to get new jerseys? A "Gold Mine" job is rarely about the players currently in the gym; it's about the pipeline of players who haven't arrived yet. You must understand the "Historical Gravity" of the position. Are you taking over a "sleeping giant" where the community is hungry for success, or are you walking into a "pressure cooker" where anything less than a state title is considered a failure? The correct job is one where the community's expectations match the timeline of your building process. In your TeachHoops member calls, we often talk about "Year Zero"—the period where you stop the bleeding and set the standard. Make sure the school board has the stomach for "Year Zero" before you commit. Coaching is a "Family Sport." The correct job isn't just about the win-loss record; it's about whether the environment supports your life outside the gym. Is the commute sustainable? Is the teaching load (if applicable) manageable? Does the community feel like a place where you want to build a legacy? A championship run is a marathon, not a sprint, and if your "home base" is stressed, your "bench performance" will eventually suffer. Basketball coaching jobs, finding a coaching position, coaching interview tips, high school basketball coaching, athletic director relations, coaching philosophy, program building, youth basketball feeder systems, basketball coaching career, team culture, coach development, athletic leadership, job search for coaches, coach unplugged, teach hoops, basketball success, leadership standards, coaching legacy. Show Notes1. Administrative Alignment: The "Shield" Factor2. The "Resource Reality" Check3. Culture vs. Expectations4. Lifestyle and LongevityThe Job Evaluation RubricCategoryGreen Flag (Good Fit)Red Flag (Walk Away)Administration"How can we support your vision?""We just need someone to keep the kids quiet."Youth ProgramActive, aligned middle school coaches.No contact with youth/AAU programs.FacilitiesPriority scheduling for basketball.Constant battles for gym space.Parental Culture"Standards-based" support.History of chasing off previous coaches.SEO Keywords Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Laurie Moroco is a leadership coach and speaker who helps women build confidence, communicate powerfully, and make bold decisions, because extraordinary lives begin with the courage to take action.In this episode, we unpack the real skills behind successful communication, emotional intelligence, leadership, and execution. From miscommunication in everyday conversations to leading teams, handling conflict, and creating a strong culture, this discussion highlights what truly makes the difference.We also explore why overthinking holds people back, how leaders can model behavior instead of just talking about it, and why mastering people, not just strategy, is the key to long-term growth.If you're looking to communicate better, lead stronger, and take action with more clarity, this episode will shift how you approach both business and life.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

Laurie Moroco is a leadership coach and speaker who helps women build confidence, communicate powerfully, and make bold decisions, because extraordinary lives begin with the courage to take action.In this episode, we unpack the real skills behind successful communication, emotional intelligence, leadership, and execution. From miscommunication in everyday conversations to leading teams, handling conflict, and creating a strong culture, this discussion highlights what truly makes the difference.We also explore why overthinking holds people back, how leaders can model behavior instead of just talking about it, and why mastering people, not just strategy, is the key to long-term growth.If you're looking to communicate better, lead stronger, and take action with more clarity, this episode will shift how you approach both business and life.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

Charles is joined by Mario Veneroso, Kingsview Partners Wealth Manager, to discuss why improving fundamentals and technical charts signal a bullish market turn, the phenomenal growth of AI-driven plays like FTAI and CrowdStrike, and why UPS presents an attractive opportunity for investors through cost-cutting and high dividends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A broke CEO, the Indiana Jones of geologists, and a lovestruck mining prospector came together in the '90s and rocked the world with the largest gold-mining scam in history. Laci welcomes actor and comedian Johnny Pemberton (Fallout, Mermaid) to tell the true tale of the downfall of the Canadian penny-stock mining company Bre-X. Stay schemin'!   Don't miss Johnny Pemberton's film: Mermaid   CON-gregation, catch Scam Goddess LIVE in a city near you. Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at ScamGoddessPod@gmail.com.   Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod Laci Mosley: @divalaci Johnny Pemberton: @johnny_pemberton   Research by Kathryn Doyle    SOURCES https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/cheating-wonders-the-6000000000-gold-mine-that-didnt-exist https://www.mining.com/web/bre-x-scandal-a-history-timeline/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68987824 https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/bre-x-the-real-story-and-scandal-that-inspired-the-movie-gold https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orFsbouXYUY https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/08/the-bre-x-gold-mining-scandal-turned-part-of-the-borneo-jungle-into-a-6-billion-lie.html Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Scam Goddess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daniel Rosen reveals the simple four-step system that Credit Repair Millionaires have used to get their first 100 clients in 90 days using nothing but Facebook groups. Join Our FREE Start Repairing Credit Challenge: http://startrepairingcredit.com/ Most credit repair business owners hit the same wall early on. They've got the skills, they've got the software, they're ready to start changing lives — but they have no idea where their first client is coming from. They post on their personal page. Crickets. They tell a few friends. Nothing. Then they drop a link in a Facebook group and get kicked out. This episode lays out the exact playbook for showing up in Facebook groups the right way. Daniel walks through where to find the groups your ideal clients are already in — first-time home buyers, debt consolidation communities, financial freedom groups — and how to build trust before you ever ask for the sale. He also shares what Stephen Gomez and Lakia Allen did differently: they posted daily value, sparked real conversations, moved those conversations into DMs, and then sent people to their self-service signup page in Credit Repair Cloud. No sales calls. No pressure. Just a repeatable system that works. Tune in! P.S. Join the #1 event to grow your credit repair business: http://creditrepairexpo.com/ Key Takeaways 00:00 Intro  01:26 Why Most People Fail to Get Their First Client  03:34 Why Facebook Groups Are a Gold Mine for Credit Repair  04:44 How to Find Groups Full of Ready-to-Buy Clients  06:16 The $0 Strategy That Built Six-Figure Credit Businesses  09:48 The Exact DM Script That Closes Clients Without a Sales Call  11:22 The Mistakes That Will Get You Banned Instantly  12:14 My Final Point  13:50 Outro Additional Resources: Get a free trial to Credit Repair Cloud Get my free credit repair training   How to Automate Your Credit Repair Business Make sure to subscribe so you stay up to date with our latest episodes.

Bill Snow, mergers & acquisitions professional and author of Mergers & Acquisitions For Dummies, shares practical insights on business, marketing, and deal-making.In this episode, we break down what really matters, why execution beats overthinking, how marketing is simply creating opportunities to sell, what valuation actually means in real-world deals, and why building value attracts opportunities instead of chasing them. A no-fluff conversation on business, growth, and making smarter moves.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!

Lots of nations gauge the health of their country by how the middle class is doing. There’s just one issue with that – no one can say exactly what defines the middle class. But even when you take a guess, it seems like the health isn’t so good these days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2. Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, is introduced as a powerful member of the Ptolemaic dynasty who turned Egypt into a Mediterranean "gold mine". She meets Antony at Tarsus in 41 BC with a spectacular, perfumed barge presentation that immediately wows him. Strauss portrays her as a tough political player who survived dynastic murders to secure her throne. She claims her son, Caesarion, is Julius Caesar's child, a significant political asset. By providing Antony with her massive treasury, she bankrolls his ambitions while demonstrating Alexandria's cultural and scientific superiority over Rome. (2)