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Show Notes Your fee schedule is a revenue ceiling. And for most independent practices doing over $3 million a year, that ceiling is set too low in ways that never generate a denial and never appear on a standard report. EP186 covers the five gaps that are quietly capping your revenue, the exact fix for each one, and three actions to run this week. Gap 1 — Billing Below Your Own Allowables: You negotiate a better payer contract. The billing system does not get updated. The payer pays what you billed, not what you are owed. A practice with 20 high-volume CPT codes averaging a $10 billing gap across 800 monthly claims is losing $8,000 a month, $96,000 a year, from a contract they already won. Gap 2 — Inconsistent Fee Schedules Across Locations: A secondary location runs on its legacy fee schedule from before acquisition. Location A bills $210 for a procedure. Location B bills $165 for the same code. A site doing 400 visits a month with a $35 average billing gap is under-billing $14,000 a month, $168,000 a year. Gap 3 — No Medicare Multiplier Anchor: Fees set by instinct drift downward every year while costs move in the opposite direction. The fix: anchor to 200–300% of the current Medicare allowable and recalculate every November when CMS publishes updated rates. Gap 4 — Suppressing Global Fees for Self-Pay Patients: A practice protecting 15% self-pay volume by keeping fees low inadvertently discounts 100% of encounters. 850 commercial patients billed $40 below the correct rate: $34,000 a month, $408,000 a year. The fix: raise the global fee schedule and implement a separate documented sliding fee scale for uninsured patients. Gap 5 — No Annual Fee Schedule Review: A fee schedule that is right in year one becomes the revenue leak of year five. A $4 million practice drifting 3% below where it should be loses $120,000 a year in collectible revenue. Over five years: $600,000. The Five Fee Schedule Gaps at a Glance: Billing below allowable → Payer pays billed charge, no alert → up to $8K/month Location fee inconsistency → Lower site appears compliant on reports → $3K–$15K/month No Medicare multiplier anchor → Fees drift, no logical update trigger → Compounds annually Artificially low global fee → Self-pay policy masks commercial discount loss → $5K–$20K/month No annual review → Costs rise, billed charges flat → 3–5% margin erosion per year Three actions this week: Run the top-20 CPT code comparison — billed charge vs. highest commercial contract allowable Anchor your fee schedule to the Medicare multiplier — recalculate for this year Put the annual fee schedule review on the Q4 calendar today — first week of November, billing manager named as owner Episode breakdown: 00:00 The fee schedule is a revenue ceiling 02:30 Why silence in billing costs more than denials 05:00 Gap 1: Billing below your own allowables 09:00 Gap 2: Inconsistent fee schedules across locations 13:00 Gap 3: No Medicare multiplier anchor 17:00 Gap 4: Suppressing global fees for self-pay patients 21:30 Gap 5: No annual fee schedule review 25:00 Three actions this week 29:00 Free resource + EP187 tease Resources Mentioned NEW LEAD MAGNET  Primary resource this episode: 30-Day Revenue Recovery Plan. Payment Posting Audit Checklist is tertiary. 30-Day Revenue Recovery Plan (free): eligibility.natrevmd.com/nrc/-30day-revenue-recovery-plan Book a free 30-minute call: calendly.com/heather-natrevmd Practice Revenue Leak Scorecard (free): eligibility.natrevmd.com/nrm-revenue-scorecard-v3 Payment Posting Audit Checklist (tertiary): eligibility.natrevmd.com/payment-posting-checklist CMS Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: cms.gov (updated annually each November) 

Episode SummaryIn this archive episode of With Flying Colors, Mark sits down with Todd Miller — longtime NCUA expert, former Director of Special Actions, and member of the CU Exam Solutions team — to break down one of the most misunderstood and under-optimized tools in credit union governance: the board package.Boards get in trouble not because they don't care, Todd explains, but because they are often misinformed, overwhelmed, or kept in the dark. A well-designed board package solves that — if it's built with the right mix of clarity, consistency, and candor.Todd explains:What high-performing board packages includeWhy “size and complexity” shape reporting expectationsThe danger of data dumps, inconsistent formatting, and detail overloadHow to pair dashboards with strong qualitative narrativesThe one question every executive should answer in their reportsWhy peer comparisons matterHow risk appetite, strategic plans, and deviation explanations must tie togetherReal-world stories from troubled and well-run credit unionsHow to avoid examiner criticism by aligning reporting with actual riskThis episode is full of practical actions your board and leadership team can apply immediately.Key Themes & Takeaways1. Great Board Packages Balance Qualitative + Quantitative ReportingTodd outlines a simple principle: Board reports should demonstrate management's compliance with the business plan, board policies, and the credit union's risk appetite. transcript Board Packages Todd …Boards need both data and narrative to understand where the credit union is, how it got there, and where it's going.2. Consistency Builds Board TrustFrom formatting to color-coding to dashboards, consistency helps directors quickly understand risk without getting bogged down.Inconsistent layouts or disorganized reporting create confusion and can lead to micromanagement or oversight failures.3. Avoid the “Data Dump” TrapTodd highlights that many troubled credit unions had mountains of data… but no clarity. Board packets that keep expanding over time—without periodic pruning—bury critical insights.Annual reviews of what stays, what goes, and how information is summarized are essential.4. Dashboards Are Critical — But Must Be Thoughtfully BuiltDashboards should show:Where the CU has beenWhere it is nowWhere it's trending nextThey must also be paired with narrative analysis to flag:VariancesDeviations from strategic/annual plansNew risksNew opportunities5. The Biggest Blind Spot: Credit Risk ReportingCredit risk is the No. 1 cause of failures. Todd explains how to reduce hundreds of pages into 2–3 meaningful pages with:Risk migration visualsLTV + credit score overlaysPortfolio trendsBusiness loan concentration & large-borrower exposure6. Committees Create Risk — and Reporting ObligationsALCO, lending, IT, risk committees… Boards need visibility but not minutiae.Todd walks through how well-run credit unions:Summarize committee outputElevate red flagsKeep the board focused on strategy, not operations7. Real-World Stories—The Good, The Bad, The UglyTodd shares examples of:39 unprofitable branches hidden in an overly detailed packetBoards blindsided by marijuana banking risk and resulting finesA $4 million depositor walking out because the board lacked contextThese stories underscore the need for transparency, context, and prioritization.Why This MattersA strong board package:Improves governanceEnhances regulator confidencePrevents surprisesSupports faster, cleaner examsKeeps boards strategicHelps management demonstrate competence and controlThis episode is a must-listen for CEOs, CFOs, lending executives, and directors looking to elevate their governance culture.

On this week's episode, the guys react to what has been an entertaining start to the NBA Finals with the Knicks leading 2-1. They first talk about Jalen Brunson, both the good in terms of the offensive heroics but also the challenges with shooting and stagnation. They discuss Wemby's impressive Finals debut for a 22 year old, and how he has lived up to expectations. They go through key players on each roster and who needs to step up over the course of the series, and what adjustments both teams can make to seize control.

if they're inconsistent, where are you being inconsistent with yourself?manifest overnight masterclass: access here now.all masterclasses: https://stan.store/lyssbossmessage me on instagram if you loved this episode: @lyss @lyssbossthe truth is, most people spend years obsessing over who isn't choosing them instead of asking why they aren't choosing themselves.in this episode, I'm chatting about what I've learned from re-entering the dating world after years of healing, the mistakes I made, the boundaries I stopped breaking, and the surprising way one recent experience reignited a fire inside me that I thought had died forever.xxLYSScontact: partnerships@lyssboss.com

You already know what to do. You know you should lift, you know you should walk, you know protein matters. The information was never the problem. So why do you keep falling off the second life gets busy, and why does it feel like the only thing standing between you and consistency is more discipline you cannot seem to build? Here is the truth most women never hear: it was never just about discipline. I sat down with Jordan Syatt, strength and nutrition coach to Gary Vaynerchuk and a five time world record powerlifter, to talk about the real reason women cannot stay consistent, and it comes down to a "perfectionism" trap that quietly gives you permission to quit every time you fall short. We also get into why walking is one of the most underrated things you can do for your body, the blood markers that tell you more about your health than the scale ever will, and his honest take on motivation, GLP-1s, and what it actually takes to stop starting over.If you're tired of starting over and finally want to build a sustainable road to fitness that'll snowball to consistency and habits, this episode is for you.  What's Discussed: (01:06) Why a short calorie tracking window can change how you eat. (07:29) Why walking is the most underrated thing you can do for your long term health. (13:05) Why your blood work tells you more about your health than the scale. (17:25) The DEXA scan problem and why body fat numbers do more harm than good. (23:51) Renaming "maintenance" to "momentum" and why holding your results is its own skill. (29:13) The "perfectionism" trap and why it is the real reason you cannot stay consistent. (32:24) Motivation versus discipline and why you actually need both.  (40:07) The truth about GLP-1s beyond weight loss. Join us live on Monday, June 15 at 5pm CST and you'll get a special discount on BroadsCOACH BUILD if you sign up for the Summer Cohort on the call. Save your spot now at: broads.app/body-recomp-webinar Find out more from Broads: Website: broads.app Instagram: @broads.podcast @broads.app Check More Resources: Macronutrient Guide: Want a simple place to start fuelling for the body you're building? Grab Broad's FREE Macronutrient Guide: The Balanced Plate Blueprint at broads.app/macronutrient-guide. Gym Starter Guide: Ready to stop waiting for "someday"? Download the free guide at broads.app/gym-starter-guide  Check out more from Tara LaFerrara: Website: taralaferrara.com Instagram: @taralaferrara YouTube: @TaraLaferrara TikTok: @taralaferrara Check out more from Jordan Syatt: Website: syattfitness.com  YouTube: @jordansyatt  Instagram: @syattfitness Facebook: Jordan Syatt TikTok: @syattfitness  Podcast: The Jordan Syatt Podcast 

The AI Reality Gap is becoming one of the most important concepts for developers, founders, and business leaders to understand. Every day, social media is filled with examples of applications being built in minutes, products launched overnight, and entire workflows automated through AI tools. What rarely gets discussed is what happens after the demo. A working prototype is not the same thing as a production-ready system. The moment an application encounters real users, security requirements, scaling concerns, integrations, and operational demands, the true complexity begins to emerge. Building something is easier than operating it reliably. About Jason Sherman Jason Sherman is a serial entrepreneur, filmmaker, author, and technology founder best known for building practical solutions that bridge the gap between emerging technology and real-world business problems. He is the founder and CEO of Vengo AI and has launched multiple technology platforms throughout his entrepreneurial career. Jason is known for his direct, hands-on approach to innovation, focusing on execution, product development, AI implementation, and helping businesses leverage technology without losing sight of operational realities. His perspective combines startup experience, software development expertise, product strategy, and a strong belief that technology should solve actual business problems rather than chase trends. Links: Facebook, Twitter / X, YouTube, LinkedIn, Website Understanding the AI Reality Gap The AI Reality Gap exists between what AI can generate and what organizations actually need. A generated application may look complete on the surface. It can create forms, databases, dashboards, and workflows. Yet underneath that polished interface are questions that AI alone cannot currently solve consistently: Is the infrastructure secure? Are APIs protected? Is data handled correctly? Can the system scale under load? Is deployment repeatable and reliable? These questions have always existed in software development. AI simply exposes them faster. Why AI Is Revealing Existing Problems Many organizations assume AI is creating new challenges. In reality, AI is exposing old ones. Businesses have always struggled with: Poor documentation Weak processes Inconsistent requirements Fragile infrastructure Knowledge silos AI accelerates development so rapidly that these weaknesses appear sooner than before. Faster development magnifies existing organizational problems. AI Is a Tool, Not Magic One of the strongest themes from the discussion was viewing AI as a tool rather than a replacement for expertise. Electricity transformed industries. Automobiles transformed transportation. The internet transformed communication. AI belongs in the same category. The value comes from how people use the technology, not from the technology itself. Organizations that treat AI as a productivity tool tend to achieve better results than organizations expecting autonomous solutions. The Human Responsibility Layer The excitement around AI often creates the impression that human oversight is becoming less important. The opposite may be true. As AI handles more implementation work, humans become increasingly responsible for: Architecture Governance Validation Security Business alignment The challenge is shifting from creating code to directing systems. The future developer may spend less time writing code and more time validating outcomes. Building Beyond the Demo Successful AI adoption requires organizations to think beyond proof-of-concept projects. Questions leaders should ask include: How will this be maintained? Who owns the deployment process? How will security be managed? What happens when requirements change? These concerns may seem less exciting than AI-generated applications, but they determine whether a solution survives in production. Conclusion The AI Reality Gap isn't a flaw in AI. It's a reminder that software success has always depended on more than code generation. Organizations that understand infrastructure, security, deployment, and human oversight will benefit most from AI's acceleration. Stay Connected: Join the Developreneur Community

PJ Stock former NHLer and of RDS joins Conor McKenna and Peter Vryonis on the Morning Show to talk about the Montreal Canadiens' offseason.

https://vimeo.com/1199200449?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci https://www.currentfederaltaxdevelopments.com/podcasts/2026/6/7/2026-06-08-an-inconsistent-tale-of-two-erc-court-rulings This week we look at: Proposed Increase to Estate Tax Closing Letter User Fee Divergent Causation Standards for ERC Eligibility Valuation Extremes in Conservation Easements Substantiating Mortgage Interest Deductions Taxation of Cryptocurrency Staking Rewards Section 4960 and "Covered Employees" FBAR Compliance and IRS Agent Authority

Two decisions on the ERC and what is a partial suspension completely disagree on the level of causation that must be shown related to a government order, yet another conservation easement taxpayer loss and more.

This week we look at: Proposed Increase to Estate Tax Closing Letter User Fee Divergent Causation Standards for ERC Eligibility Valuation Extremes in Conservation Easements Substantiating Mortgage Interest Deductions Taxation of Cryptocurrency Staking Rewards Section 4960 and "Covered Employees" FBAR Compliance and IRS Agent Authority

ESPN Radio and ESPN.com Cubs analyst Jesse Rogers joins SportsPhone KNBR with Bill Laskey to talk about the streaky nature of the Cubs' in the first half of the season, the extremes of their offense without a true number one option to lean on during slumping streaks, and the injuries in the pitching staff contributing to the inconsistent performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter joined OverDrive to discuss how the Aaron Judge injury will affect the AL East, the inconsistency of the Jays' offense, John Schneider's role in the team trying to find success and the Jays' injury situation.

Are you struggling to hit your social and cash flow goals? In this episode, I'm sharing the top three mistakes you need to avoid to make the most out of your growth. Learn how to set realistic goals and use content strategies that top online entrepreneurs use to reach consistent growth. Discover how I use simple processes to stay consistent with my content, even while traveling!Download my free ChatGPT Content Buddy tutorial to learn how you can create 8 pieces of content from one piece of longer-form content in under 90 minutes: fastforwardamy.com/contentbuddy.This episode was originally published in October 2024 so references of dates and seasons might be outdated, but the content and strategies are not.If you're already doing multi-six figures and ready to scale with high-level coaching, this is for you. Apply via  forwardamy.com/applicationformeng and let's see if we're the right fit to grow your business to the next level. You want to make money on Instagram, but you're not sure what needs to be in place to make that happen. In the Instagram Income Map, a PDF workbook, you discover the 8 building blocks that determine whether you can sell online products on Instagram, from offer to conversion to content, including a self-scan that shows you exactly what you need first. Go to fastforwardamy.com/incomemap and you'll receive it instantly.Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamyDiscover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources

The Queensland state government has revised its proposed e-mobility laws, relaxing rules for teenage riders and slightly adjusting the speed limit on shared footpaths from 10 to 12 km/h. However, cycling advocates argue the laws are a confusing mess that failed to address the root problem of high-powered illegal motorbikes being sold openly as e-bikes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Team Chip Podcast, Chip talks about staying disciplined when life gets busy and training consistency starts slipping. From accountability and scheduling to leadership, health, and habits, this episode is a reminder that consistent leaders don't disappear during chaotic seasons. Consistent leaders adjust and keep showing up. You don't build a consistent school with inconsistent leadership.

Most dental owners think they have a people problem. What they actually have is a practice where everyone is playing a different game.Inside this episode, Dr. Dave breaks down:• Why good employees create inconsistent experiences when The Standard is undefined• The four questions that replace the 37-page handbook nobody reads• The cultural shift that happens when “What does The Standard say?” becomes the most important question in the officeHit play and you'll see why your team feels unpredictable, why new hires struggle to integrate, and how one page can pull the entire team back into alignment.

Disclaimer: Today's episode is sponsored by Gelt. Content is for educational purposes only. Not advice. Results discussed have not been vetted. Claims made by the guest have not been verified. The views expressed by the guest do not reflect those of the host or this show.—

Morgan Keefer is a Board Member for the Institute of Cannabis Science, and an experienced cannabis testing laboratory accreditation professional. She has presented at conferences, including CannMed, Pittcon, and Cannabis Science Conference regarding the importance of inter-laboratory comparison and method validation for the cannabis industry. At CannMed 26, Morgan will present Frequently Identified Nonconformances Applicable to Cannabis Testing, which will explore some of the challeges that come with operating a cannabis lab as well as opportunities for improvement. During our conversation, we discuss: Cannabis labs must be ISO/IEC 17025 accredited to prove they are competent to test for potency, contaminants, and other critical safety markers that protect consumers. Inconsistent state regulations and federal illegality create unique challenges for cannabis labs, including the need to rapidly validate new test methods as rules change. Sample manipulation by producers (i.e., bleaching samples or inflating potency) is a real problem that undermines lab results and puts consumers at risk. Many labs fall short on method validation and measurement uncertainty, sometimes reporting results for years without fully validating their methods across all product types. Consumers can protect themselves by requesting certificates of analysis, asking labs to confirm their results directly, and watching for measurement uncertainty disclosures. Thanks to This Episode's Sponsor: CANN Since 2015, CANN has been building a strong network of scientists in the cannabis space to promote scientific innovation, safety, and development through education, research, and the empowerment of the scientific community. To learn more about what CANN has to offer please visit their website at www.cann-acs.org. Additional Resources Institute of Cannabis Science Tip Line – tipline@cannsci.org  Coalition for Cannabis Worker Safety – Cannabisworkersafety@gmail.com Register for CannMed 26 Meet the CannMed 26 Speakers Review the Podcast CannMed Archive

Hi, welcome back to ValuationPodcast.com — a podcast and video series about all things related to business and valuation. I'm Melissa Gragg, a financial mediator and business valuation expert in St. Louis, Missouri.When it comes to buying or selling a business, most people focus on one thing—the price. But what if I told you that the price is only the beginning, and that millions can be won or lost in the details of the deal itself?In today's episode, I'm joined by Holli Moeini, a seasoned CFO, CPA, and M&A advisor who has seen firsthand how deals can quietly erode—or significantly increase—value depending on how they're structured. As someone who works closely with business owners navigating valuation, mediation, and complex financial decisions, I've also witnessed how easy it is to overlook critical elements that ultimately shape the outcome of a transaction.Together, we dive into the hidden layers of mergers and acquisitions—where working capital, earnouts, due diligence, and financial storytelling can make or break a deal. Holli shares insights from her book Finding the Missing Millions in M&A and breaks down where business owners unknowingly leave money on the table.If you're a business owner, investor, or advisor, this conversation will challenge the way you think about value—and show you why preparation, strategy, and the right guidance matter far more than you might expect.Key Takeaways:Price is Only One Piece of the Puzzle The final deal value is heavily influenced by structure, terms, and execution—not just the headline number.Preparation Drives Value Businesses that are financially organized, operationally structured, and strategically positioned command higher multiples.Working Capital Can Make or Break Deals Misunderstanding working capital expectations can swing deals by hundreds of thousands—or even millions.Earnouts Require Precision Without clear definitions, control, and measurement cadence, earnouts can lead to significant financial loss and disputes.Financial Storytelling Builds Trust (and Price) Buyers assess not just numbers, but credibility. Inconsistent or unclear financial narratives reduce perceived value.Q&As from episode:Q1: What is the biggest mistake business owners make when selling their company? A: The biggest mistake is focusing only on the sale price while ignoring deal structure elements like working capital, earnouts, and financial presentation, which can significantly impact final value.Q2: How can a business owner increase the value of their company before selling? A: By cleaning up financial records, preparing accrual-based statements, building a strong leadership team, and creating clear, consistent financial narratives that reduce buyer risk.Q3: What is working capital in an M&A deal and why does it matter? A: Working capital represents the short-term assets needed to run the business post-sale. Mismanaging it can reduce the seller's proceeds or even jeopardize the deal.Q4: What is an earnout and how can it affect the sale price? A: An earnout is a performance-based payment after the sale. If poorly structured, it can result in sellers not receiving expected payouts due to unclear terms or lack of control.Q5: Why is due diligence so important in mergers and acquisitions? A: Due diligence uncovers financial, legal, and operational risks. Poor preparation can lead to deal renegotiation, reduced valuation, or complete deal failure.Holli Moeinihttps://hollimoeini.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollimoeini/ holli@hollimoeini.com Melissa Gragghttps://www.valuationmediation.com/https://www.youtube.com/@BusinessValuationStLSupport the show

When your messaging, positioning, and systems stay aligned, you create clarity, trust, and momentum for the next stage of growth.In this episode, Amy Maxwell, Founder and Creative Director at Maxwell Design Co, breaks down the hard truth about rebranding, business growth, brand strategy, thought leadership, positioning, operational systems, and scaling a service-based business. You'll hear practical insights on how to know when your business has outgrown its current brand, how to align your identity with growth goals, and why brand systems, messaging consistency, and operational structure matter more than just a new logo. Key takeaways:A rebrand should support growth. Without systems and structure behind it, a rebrand becomes “an expensive mood board” instead of a growth tool.Your brand is bigger than your logo. Messaging, positioning, and client experience shape how people understand your business.Consistency builds trust. Inconsistent messaging across marketing, sales, and leadership creates friction that weakens growth.Growth often creates the need for rebranding. Your systems, identity, and positioning need to reflect where you are going.Brand audits reveal hidden problems. Reviewing collateral, messaging, and customer perception.If your brand no longer reflects who you are or where you're headed, tune in to the full episode of ▶️The Pricing Strategy That Unlocks Real Profit Growth with Logan Lyles.Find more podcast episodes on our website: anderscpa.com/learn/podcasts/  Episode resources:●       Anders Virtual CFO website: anderscpa.com  ●       Love our content? Sign up for our newsletter:  https://anderscpa.com/learn/    ●       Check out the Virtual CFO Playbook Course:  https://anderscpa.com/virtual-cfo-services/vcfo-playbook/     Quotes-Amy Maxwell: "A successful rebrand starts with auditing what already works and what's hurting the business."-Jody Grunden: "Business owners often struggle to separate their personal identity from their brand."-Jamie Nau: "Rebranding sounds exciting until you realize how much work and strategy it actually takes."Amy Maxwell is Founder and Creative Director at Maxwell Design Co, a lean, senior-led creative agency she launched in 2019. With 15 years of experience across agencies and in-house teams, Amy specializes in brand strategy, visual identity, and go-to-market systems for growing businesses. She helps companies at inflection points of growth align their brand, operations, and identity so they can scale with clarity and consistency.LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxwelldesignco/?isSelfProfile=false IG: https://www.instagram.com/maxwelldesignco/ Maxwell Design CoWebsite: https://maxwelldesignco.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/MaxwellDesignCo/ LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/maxwelldesignco/        The Creative Agency Success Show helps service-based business owners master the financial side of growth. Hosted by Jamie Nau, Director of Virtual CFO Services/ Virtual CFO, and Jody Grunden, Partner and Virtual CFO Practice Leader at Anders, the podcast dives into essential financial strategies for scaling creative agencies.  Website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2458889    FB: https://www.facebook.com/vcfobyanders    LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vcfobyanders/   IG: https://www.instagram.com/vcfobyanders    YT: https://www.youtube.com/@vcfobyanders     Jamie Nau, CPA, Director of Virtual CFO Services/ Virtual CFO, is a seasoned financial expert with a deep understanding of business growth stages.  Jamie has worked extensively with middle-market and large companies, providing key financial insights.  Website: https://anderscpa.com/     FB: https://www.facebook.com/vcfobyanders  LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamienau/  https://www.linkedin.com/company/vcfobyanders/  IG: https://www.instagram.com/vcfobyanders/  YT: https://www.youtube.com/@vcfobyanders  Jody Grunden, CPA, is Partner and Virtual CFO Practice Leader at Anders. Jody revolutionized financial advisory by introducing remote CFO services, helping businesses scale with strategic financial insights. He specializes in guiding companies, especially creative agencies, through financial maturity.  Website: https://www.anderscpa.com/   FB: https://www.facebook.com/vcfobyanders    LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodygrunden/    https://www.linkedin.com/company/vcfobyanders/    IG: https://www.instagram.com/vcfobyanders/      

In this episode of the Profit First for Real Estate Investors podcast, host David Richter sits down with Mike Michalowicz — author of the original Profit First — for the third episode in their ongoing series together. This conversation zeroes in on one of the most common financial struggles in real estate: inconsistent deal flow and what to do when big chunks of money hit your account all at once.Mike breaks down the drip account and vault account concepts in plain terms, explains why the human brain is literally wired to spend lump sums, and makes the case that having cash reserves isn't just a financial strategy — it's the most powerful negotiation tool you'll ever have. David ties it all back to the real estate investor experience, showing why having systems in place when the money lands is just as important as getting the deal done in the first place.If you're a wholesaler or flipper who's had big months followed by painful dry spells, this episode gives you the exact framework to fix that for good.Episode Highlights[0:31] – Introduction to Mike Michalowicz and the backstory behind Profit First[0:47] – How losing all his money led Mike to build the Profit First system[1:54] – Why Profit First isn't new — it's rooted in principles as old as the Bible[2:27] – Profit First by the numbers: 1.1 million copies sold in 31 languages[3:38] – Why Profit First took off when Mike's other nine books didn't[4:50] – The real reason Mike writes books — he writes them because he doesn't get it yet[6:34] – What Mike discovered about Profit First audiobooks being pirated on YouTube[7:06] – Why he chose to post the Money Habit audiobook for free on YouTube instead of fighting it[8:10] – The core problem for real estate investors: inconsistent deal flow and big swings in income[8:30] – The snowplow business story and why a great season can set you up for disaster[9:30] – Introducing the drip account: how to normalize income from lumpy cash flow[10:30] – Practical example: how to drip out $100K in deal proceeds over 12 months[11:16] – Received income vs. recognized income — the key distinction[12:16] – Why rentals already function like a Profit First system and wholesaling doesn't[13:10] – Why most entrepreneurs have systems for everything except what happens when money hits the bank[13:29] – How to create monthly recurring revenue in any business — it's a choice[13:53] – Optimal foraging theory: why the brain is hardwired to consume lump sums[14:10] – Introducing the vault account: the reserve account for predictable unpredictability[15:09] – Why three months of reserves is the minimum — and why Mike keeps 12[16:07] – How reserves give you mental clarity and prevent reactive decision-making[16:44] – The one thing to take from this episode if nothing else: start the drip or vault account today[17:03] – Why "reinvesting in the business" is often just a soft term for running a business poorly[18:32] – How having a vault account becomes your most powerful negotiation tool[19:17] – The deal Mike almost passed on — and why the other party came back on his terms[19:35] – Why a bad deal is worse than no deal5 Key TakeawaysThe drip account solves the feast-or-famine cycle. When you receive a large lump sum, carve it into smaller monthly pieces so your business operates consistently regardless of when deals close.Your brain is wired to spend lump sums. Optimal foraging theory explains why humans naturally consume money that arrives all at once — a system is the only reliable defense against it.The vault account is your buffer against the predictably unpredictable. Three months of reserves is the minimum. With it, you make decisions from confidence. Without it, you make them from fear."Reinvesting in the business" is often a red flag. If that phrase means throwing money back in without a clear ROI, it's not a strategy — it's an inefficient business that needs more discipline, not more cash.Cash reserves are the ultimate negotiation tool. When you don't need the deal, you can walk away from bad terms — and that leverage is worth more than almost any single transaction.Links & ResourcesGuest: Mike MichalowiczBook: Profit First — available wherever books are soldBook: The Money Habit — full audiobook available free on YouTubeHost: David RichterCompany: Simple CFO — simplecfo.comTopics discussed: Profit First, drip accounts, vault accounts, inconsistent deal flow, cash reserves, negotiation, wholesaling, rentals, recurring revenueClosing RemarkIf you've ever had a great month followed by a month where you wondered where it all went, this episode is the answer. Mike Michalowicz and David Richter lay out exactly how to protect yourself from your own spending habits and build the financial stability that lets you make deals on your terms — not out of desperation.Subscribe, review, and share this episode. And if you're ready to build real financial systems into your business, visit simplecfo.com to schedule your free discovery call today.

Dr. Edo Zylstra, PT, DPT, a leader in the development and teaching of dry needling techniques, joins host Phil Plisky for a deep dive into one of the most debated modalities in rehabilitation. Phil and Edo revisit decades of clinical experience, challenge assumptions in the research, and explore why dry needling may succeed—or fall short—depending on how and when it's applied. Together, they discuss the gap between controlled trials and clinical practice and offer you a compelling neurological lens for rethinking musculoskeletal care. If you've ever wondered why the literature on dry needling is all over the map, this conversation is for you.Learning OutcomesAnalyze the evidence around how to improve clinical effectiveness with dry needling and other manual therapy toolsApply evidence-based, practical strategies to address patient symptoms by assessing and treating underlying mechanismsSolve patient case scenarios involving the integration of a neurological lens in orthopedic assessment and interventionTimestamps(00:00:00) Welcome(00:00:05) Introduction to dry needling(00:05:17) Understanding dry needling: physiology and mechanism(00:08:12) Clinical applications and considerations for dry needling(00:21:30) Research insights: efficacy and limitations of dry needling(00:32:50) Case study: practical application of dry needling(00:38:24) Common misapplications of dry needling(00:45:45) Key takeaways and final thoughts on dry needlingRehab and Performance Lab is brought to you by Medbridge. If you'd like to earn continuing education credit for listening to this episode and access bonus takeaway handouts, log in to your Medbridge account and navigate to the course where you'll find accreditation details. If applicable, complete the post-course assessment and survey to be eligible for credit. The takeaway handout on Medbridge gives you the key points mentioned in this episode, along with additional resources you can implement into your practice right away.To hear more episodes of Rehab and Performance Lab, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.medbridge.com/rehab-and-performance-lab⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to subscribe to Medbridge, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.medbridge.com/pricing/

In this episode, Cindy Esliger explores the difficult balance between standing up for ourselves at work and maintaining professionalism. This is especially true in environments where women in STEM are talked over or subjected to inappropriate comments. She explains that staying silent in the face of disrespect can quietly damage confidence and credibility and, over time, will impede career growth. Cindy explores the beliefs that keep us trapped in silence, including the pressure to keep the peace to avoid being labeled difficult. She points out that we're trained to prioritize everyone else's comfort over our own boundaries, and ultimately shares how to respond with more authority.  Cindy discusses the professional and personal costs of tolerating disrespect, including burnout, resentment, damaged self-esteem, and missed leadership opportunities. Unaddressed boundary violations tend to compound over time, and she explains why staying silent teaches others how we're willing to be treated. She outlines six red flags that make workplace dynamics worse: 1. Avoid overcompensating with aggression, 2. Stop apologizing for having boundaries, 3. Don't back down when people test you, 4. Stop making it your job to comfort others, 5. Don't be vague about what we need, and 6. Inconsistent enforcement destroys the integrity of our word. She also breaks down the manipulation tactics people may use to avoid accountability and why recognizing those tactics matters. To help us respond more effectively in difficult situations, Cindy shares practical strategies for reclaiming authority without escalating conflict. She shares four common scenarios and how to handle them: 1. What to say when we're talked over, 2. What to say when somebody makes an inappropriate comment, 3. How to get time when we need to process what just happened, and 4. The options for explaining when our boundaries have been violated. Cindy encourages us to prepare phrases ahead of time, pay attention to physical signals from our bodies, and get clear on our limits before situations arise. Taking the high road does not mean becoming a doormat. It means holding firm boundaries while remaining calm, tactful, and aligned with personal values. Resources discussed in this episode: Guide to Standing Your Ground Astronomic Audio Confidence Collective — Contact Cindy Esliger  Career Confidence Coaching: website | instagram | facebook | linkedin | email Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dave and Lefko break down the causes of the Mariners inconsistent start to the season, they look back on Logan Gilbert’s amazing start in the Mariners loss to the White Sox, they discuss what the Mariners’ new six-man starting pitching rotation will look like with the return of Bryce Miller, and they bring you the biggest stories around the MLB, including where the Mariners current stand in the American League. 

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This week is National Small Business Week — and before we get into strategy, David takes a moment to do something he thinks doesn't happen nearly enough: genuinely honor the people who build and run small businesses in America. Because it's hard. Really hard. And the numbers tell a story that most press releases never will.Then, in true Weekly Wealth fashion, he makes the turn: Small Business Week celebrates the business. But nobody's talking about the owner's financial future. This episode fixes that.

If you have ever felt like money is something you are just trying to survive rather than something you actually own, this episode is going to feel like a breath of fresh air.Today I am sitting down with my client Ariana for a real check-in conversation, about a month after she finished her 1:1 Money Coaching program. Ariana came to me in June of 2024 as a freelancer and independent contractor dealing with inconsistent income, a blurry picture of her spending, and a Fidelity account with thousands of dollars sitting untouched for almost two years. She knew something needed to change, but she did not know where to start.What she shares in this episode is honest, real, and the kind of story that plants a seed. Because if you have ever thought this might work for other people but probably not for me, hearing where Ariana started and where she is now might just change your mind.You'll learn:✅ What it actually looks like to build a money system around freelance and contractor income when your paychecks are inconsistent and unpredictable ✅ How Ariana went from financial avoidance and a survival mindset to checking in on her money every week and feeling genuinely empowered by what she sees✅ Why Ariana had thousands of dollars sitting in her brokerage account for nearly two years without investing a single dollar, and what finally helped her move past the intimidation This episode is a reminder that the money journey is not about being perfect. It is about building a system, shifting your mindset, and giving yourself the space to actually learn. @arianabautista_Let's connect:Website: www.buildinggenwealth.comInstagram: @building.gen.wealthLearn more about 1:1 Money Coaching: www.buildinggenwealth.com/moneycoaching

Your people aren't struggling because the work is hard. They're struggling because they can't predict you. Inconsistent leadership doesn't just frustrate teams; it debilitates them.We all think we're pretty consistent. And any time we aren't, we're expert at rationalising any inconsistencies.The fundamental problem is that we judge ourselves by our intentions, whereas our people judge us by our actions.This is why consistency is critical. When a leader is unpredictable, the impact on the team is massive. They don't just become frustrated. Their work output slows to glacial speed, as they spend all their time and energy focused on how to manage your expectations, rather than doing their jobs.In this episode I break down the six drivers of consistent leadership, and show you how to build a team that performs with confidence, not one that's forced to constantly second-guess itself.————————Have you taken our free Leadership Blindspot test?✨ In just 5 minutes you'll uncover the hidden leadership habits holding you back.Get your Blindspot Score and know exactly what to fix before it costs your career!TAKE THE FREE TEST HERE————————You can connect with me at:Website: https://www.yourceomentor.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourceomentorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourceomentorLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-moore-075b001/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@YourCEOMentor————————Our mission here at Your CEO Mentor is to improve the quality of leaders, globally.

feeling inconsistent in your habits, faith, or routines? in this episode, we're reframing inconsistency and getting to the real root: lack of structure. this is your guide to building simple systems that actually help you stay disciplined, show up daily, and create a life that glorifies God through consistency and order.

Do you not see your neighbor suffer, and pinched with want, and you, although sensible of it, harden your hearts against him, and are careless about it? Do you not in such a case, neglect to inquire into his necessities, and to do something for his relief? Is it not your manner to hide your eyes in such cases, and to be so far from devising liberal things, and endeavoring to find out the proper objects and occasions of charity, that you rather contrive to avoid the knowledge of them? Are you not apt to make objections to such duties, and to excuse yourselves?

S6:E44 Marketing typically fails because of misalignment between the message and the buyer. Product market fit, or the lack thereof, is a business death nail. Many founders are active across multiple channels, yet their message doesn't land. The result is lower conversion AND confusion in the market about what the business actually does and who it serves. If people don't understand your message, they won't act. If your positioning is unclear, they won't remember you. If your signal is inconsistent, both buyers and AI will misinterpret you. Amber Gaige Farrell joins Dr. LL to explore why marketing breaks down—and how clarity across the customer journey restores both trust and conversion.

S6:E44 Marketing typically fails because of misalignment between the message and the buyer. Product market fit, or the lack thereof, is a business death nail. Many founders are active across multiple channels, yet their message doesn't land. The result is lower conversion AND confusion in the market about what the business actually does and who it serves. If people don't understand your message, they won't act. If your positioning is unclear, they won't remember you. If your signal is inconsistent, both buyers and AI will misinterpret you. Amber Gaige Farrell joins Dr. LL to explore why marketing breaks down—and how clarity across the customer journey restores both trust and conversion.

Inconsistent clients lead to inconsistent income. And for a lot of people, that cycle never breaks. That's because there's no system behind how clients are found, nurtured, and closed. This episode breaks down why consistency is so hard for most and what needs to change to fix it. Because once consistency is in place, everything else becomes easier to manage.Sponsored by Locs of Love by Vichelle.The standard you maintain shows in the result. Consistency is what separates average from exceptional.Locs of Love by Vichelle provides high level loc care with a focus on long term health and appearance.Book your appointment here:https://www.locsoflovebyvichelle.com/

Private practice is not just about seeing clients. Without consistent referrals and a clear niche, it becomes unpredictable and difficult to sustain.In this episode, I introduce two clinicians from our 2025 Practice Grant, Svetlana Kutikova and Isaiah Rodriguez. Svetlana is building her caseload in a group practice. Isaiah is expanding into supervision as a way to grow his business. Both are navigating what it actually looks like to build something real after licensure.We talk about the early-stage challenges that do not get normalized enough. Inconsistent schedules. Low caseloads. The pressure to “get more clients” without a clear plan. Svetlana shares what it feels like to have ten clients one week and far fewer the next. These are not signs that something is wrong. They are part of the process.You will hear how clinicians move from uncertainty to clarity by identifying who they serve, how they serve them, and how to communicate that effectively. We also discuss what makes a therapist referable, why ease of access matters for clients, and how small systems create long-term stability.Isaiah brings a different perspective. He is looking beyond sessions and stepping into supervision. We talk about what it means to think like a business owner, not just a provider, and how supervision becomes a structured path for growth when it is built intentionally.This conversation is about building. When private practice is treated passively, it creates inconsistency. When it is built intentionally, it becomes sustainable.In this episode, you'll learn: Why inconsistent caseloads are normal in early private practice  How to clarify your niche so referrals actually come in  What makes it easier for clients to contact and book with you  Why referral relationships matter more than passive marketing  How supervision can become a structured path for growth, as Isaiah demonstrates If you have been thinking, “I just need more clients,” pause here. This is not just a referral problem. It is a structure problem. Sustainable private practice comes from clear messaging, consistent systems, and intentional growth.Connect with Svetlana:Positive Path PsychologyPsychology TodayConnect with Isaiah:F.E.A.R. CounselingPsychology TodayWant to learn more? Check out this month's free resource from Kate Walker Training.If this episode raised questions about building your caseload, creating referral pathways, or growing into supervision, you do not have to figure that out alone. These are the exact conversations we have inside the Step It Up Membership, where we build practices that are ethical, structured, and designed to last.Get your step by step guide to private practice. Because you are too important to lose to not knowing the rules, going broke, burning out, and giving up. #counselorsdontquit. 

In the episode of Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast being released today, we explore the White House's National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence published on March 20, 2026. This new framework represents the Administration's most concrete attempt yet to shape the future of AI governance in the United States. While it does not carry the force of law, it offers a revealing look at the policy direction the Administration hopes Congress will take. Joining our host, Alan Kaplinsky (founder, chair for 25 years and now Senior Counsel of the Consumer Financial Services Group), for this discussion were Charlie Bullock (Senior Research Fellow at The Institute for Law and AI), Kristian Stout (Director of Innovation Policy at the International Center for Law & Economics), and Greg Szewczyk, head of Ballard Spahr's Privacy and Data Security Group. Below are the key takeaways from the conversation. From Principles to Policy: A Clear Shift One of the most striking aspects of the new framework is how sharply it departs from last year's more principles-based "White House AI Action Plan." That earlier effort emphasized risk awareness, governance principles, and a balanced approach to innovation and regulation. On October 30, 2025, we produced a webinar entitled: "AI in Financial Services: Understanding the White House Action Plan – and What It Leaves Out", which featured the same speakers as the podcast being released today, plus Dean Ball, former White House senior advisor and one of the architects of the White House AI Action Plan. This webinar was then re-purposed into a two-part podcast series released on December 4 and 10, 2025. By contrast, the new framework is short, just a few pages, light on detailed policy prescriptions, and heavily focused on limiting regulation, particularly at the state level. As Charlie Bullock observed, the document is notable as much for what it doesn't include as for what it does. Rather than proposing robust federal oversight, it largely outlines areas where the government should refrain from acting. Federal Preemption Takes Center Stage The framework's most consequential and controversial feature is its strong endorsement of federal preemption of state AI laws. It proposes broad preemption in areas such as: ·        AI development ·        Liability for third-party misuse of AI systems ·        Restrictions on AI-enabled activities that would otherwise be lawful At the same time, it preserves certain state authorities, including: ·        Zoning and infrastructure decisions ·        State use of AI ·        "Generally applicable" laws (e.g., fraud, consumer protection, and child safety) This raises a critical question: How meaningful are these carve-outs? As we discussed, broadly worded exceptions, particularly for state "police powers", could significantly limit the practical reach of federal preemption and potentially preserve a patchwork of state regulation. The Patchwork Problem Isn't Going Away Even with federal action, the reality is that state-level AI regulation is already underway. Laws like Colorado's AI Act and emerging chatbot regulations illustrate how quickly states are moving. Greg Szewczyk noted that, unlike privacy law, where states have largely converged around similar frameworks, AI regulation could diverge in more fundamental ways. Without a consistent federal baseline, companies may face: ·        Increased compliance costs ·        Operational complexity ·        Uncertainty in deploying AI tools across jurisdictions Interestingly, some state regulators (including Democrats) may ultimately favor a well-crafted federal preemption regime if it provides clarity without sacrificing core protections. Innovation First—But Who Benefits? The framework strongly emphasizes: ·        AI infrastructure buildout ·        Faster permitting ·        Regulatory sandboxes ·        Access to federal datasets Kristian Stout highlighted that these priorities could accelerate innovation but they are not automatically startup-friendly. Large incumbents may benefit disproportionately due to: ·        Greater access to compute resources ·        Established compliance capabilities ·        Ability to absorb regulatory costs This tension between promoting innovation and preserving competition remains unresolved. Child Safety, IP, and Free Speech: More Questions Than Answers The framework touches on several critical areas but leaves key details unsettled: Child Protection It endorses tools like age verification and parental controls but offers little guidance on implementation. Compared to proposals like the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), the framework appears less aggressive and more preemptive of state innovation. Intellectual Property Rather than legislating, the framework defers to the courts on issues like: ·        Fair use in AI training ·        Output infringement This "wait and see" approach avoids premature policymaking but prolongs uncertainty. Free Speech A novel component aims to prevent government "jawboning" of AI providers; i.e., informal pressure to shape outputs. While rooted in legitimate First Amendment concerns, its ultimate scope and constitutionality remain unclear. No New AI Regulator—For Now The framework rejects the creation of a centralized AI regulator, instead relying on existing agencies. This approach has clear advantages: ·        Agencies already understand their sectors ·        Avoids bureaucratic duplication But it also raises concerns: ·        Limited technical expertise ·        Resource constraints ·        Inconsistent oversight across agencies As discussed, a hybrid model, combining agency expertise with centralized technical guidance, may ultimately emerge. Will Anything Actually Pass? Perhaps the most sobering takeaway: major AI legislation is unlikely in the near term. As Charlie Bullock put it bluntly, companies should not invest significant resources preparing for this specific framework. The political reality is: ·        Deep divisions within and between parties ·        Limited legislative bandwidth before the midterms ·        Competing proposals with very different philosophies That said, elements of the framework may still surface incrementally in future bills. The Anthropic "Mythos" Moment: A Glimpse of What's Coming While not covered by the White House framework, our discussion closed with a timely real-world example: reports about Anthropic's advanced AI model, "Claude Mythos," capable of identifying and exploiting software vulnerabilities at scale. Whether somewhat overstated or not, the episode highlights a broader truth: ·        AI is accelerating existing capabilities, not inventing entirely new ones ·        The pace of advancement is increasing rapidly ·        Both risks and defensive tools are evolving simultaneously As Kristian Stout noted, this is less a radical break than a compression of time and accessibility, making powerful capabilities available faster and to more people. Final Thoughts The White House AI Framework signals an important shift in U.S. policy thinking: ·        Away from abstract principles ·        Toward concrete (if still incomplete) legislative direction It prioritizes innovation, federal uniformity, and limited regulation but leaves fundamental questions unresolved. For industry participants, the key takeaway is not immediate compliance but continued vigilance. The direction of travel is becoming clearer, even if the destination remains uncertain. We will closely continue to monitor developments closely on our blog, webinars and podcast shows. We will soon be releasing podcast shows with (1) Professor Mark Geistfeld of NYU Law School about ALI's relatively new project entitled "Principles of the Law Pertaining to Civil Liability for Artificial Intelligence" and (2) with Professor David Hoffman of the University of Pennsylvania Law School about an article he co-authored with the CEO of the American Arbitration Association entitled "Agentic Commerce Needs Legal Infrastructure, and the Courts are Coming." Consumer Finance Monitor is hosted by Alan Kaplinsky, Senior Counsel at Ballard Spahr, and the founder and former chair of the firm's Consumer Financial Services Group. We encourage listeners to subscribe to the podcast on their preferred platform for weekly insights into developments in the consumer finance industry.

Today I'm responding to a question from one of you about inconsistency, and how to give yourself grace when you're not showing up the way you want to.This episode is for anyone who's been feeling like their capacity isn't what it used to be or like there's a quiet pressure to “get it together” that you can't quite meet right now…We're not trying to fix anything here. We're just aiming to gently understand what might be asking for your attention, and what it could look like to meet yourself differently.This episode may resonate if you are:feeling inconsistent or frustrated with yourself for not showing up the way you normally domoving through a season where your energy, focus, or capacity feels differentholding yourself to expectations that feel harder to meet right nownavigating anxiety, grief, burnout, or emotional overwhelmused to being dependable, productive, or “on top of things”—and feeling off from that version of yourselflearning how to listen to your body instead of pushing past itwanting to build self-trust in a way that feels gentler and more sustainableIf you're finding that this is something you're navigating, I offer one-on-one sessions where we can gently explore what's coming up for you and what support might look like in this season. You can find more information at srlwellbeing.com (linked here in the show notes).And if you have a question you'd like me to respond to in a future episode, you can leave it in the comments or email me at hello@srlwellbeing.com. This is a space we're building together.A few reflections to sit withWhat do I need right now—not ideally, but honestly?What might my body be asking of me that I've been taught to override?Where can I soften, even slightly?What would it look like to meet myself where I am today?It's okay if you need to move at a gentler pace right now.You're being asked to meet yourself differently, and that, in itself, is a kind of consistency. We get to reclaim and rewrite what consistency looks like for us.Sending you lots of love and gentleness.MusicMad Keys — “Tea & Lemonade”Continue the journeyWork with me / explore offerings:srlwellbeing.comWatch the podcast on YouTube:youtube.com/@softalchemyspaceFollow along on Instagram@softalchemyspace @srlwellbeing @iamsteviereneeAbout this spaceSoft Alchemy is the evolution of my earlier work, In Case Nobody Told You. While the name has changed, the heart remains the same: creating grounded, honest spaces for healing, reflection, and liberation—especially for sensitive, intuitive, and self-led beings navigating growth in a complicated world.A gentle noteThis podcast isn't here to fix you.It's here to sit with you.Let it meet you where you are.Let your evolution unfold in its own time.

In this episode of It Could Be Your Eyes, Dr. Juanita Collier and Jess Liedke dive into a surprising reason many golfers struggle with inconsistency—even when their swing, equipment, and practice routine stay the same.Ever had a great day on the course followed by a completely off day with no clear explanation? This episode breaks down why that happens—and why it may not be your swing at all.Instead, the real issue could be your visual system.

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Most women are unknowingly sabotaging their long-term health because they're missing the system, the structure, and the support to stay consistent. But what if the key to transformation isn't just more motivation — it's about creating a sustainable, faith-fueled wellness journey that actually sticks?Michal shares how her groundbreaking Promise Access program is transforming lives in just three months — and how you can be next. Whether you're tired of starting over, battling stress, or craving true fulfillment, this episode is your wake-up call to invest in yourself the right way — for good. Join Promise Access Wait List! E-books, Coaching, Subscribe to Inner Circle PodcastHPC Weekend and other events

You don't have a sales problem.   You have a consistency problem.   And in this week's episode, I'm calling out exactly why that's happening.   Because I'm seeing it everywhere right now.   Women making money… but feeling completely out of control of it.   One month is great. The next? Crickets.   Here's what's really going on:   You're talking to people who aren't ready to buy. You're selling in a way that's easy to ignore. And you're not tracking what actually drives sales.   So of course it feels unpredictable.   During the episode, I break down: Why your "ideal client" might not be your best buyer How vague messaging is slowing down your sales What bold selling actually looks like (and why it matters) The simple metrics that create repeatable revenue   If you want sales that feel steady, predictable, and in your control… this episode is for you.   Connect with me outside the podcast! Continue the conversation in the Market Like a Boss Facebook group. Want a custom roadmap for making six figures in 20 hours a week? DM me BLUEPRINT and I'll send over your very own Breadwinner Blueprint.   Listen + Subscribe on ITUNES or STITCHER I'd greatly appreciate a podcast rating and review so that this podcast can reach more women! Search for the podcast in your podcast app (Market Like a Boss) Scroll down and click 5 stars Tap "Write a Review" & enter a brief review Press send

Welcome to the Monday Minute, brought to you by Godwin Consulting's Collections BootCamp with Ai — your weekly reset to lead better, think clearer, and build your independent dealership with intention.You stop seeing it. The worn-out chairs. The faded signage. The weeds in the lot. The clutter stacked next to the sales desk. As an independent car dealer, you're there every day — so it becomes invisible to you. But your customers see all of it. And so do your employees.In this episode, Luke and Jeff make the case that your used car dealership's facility isn't just a building — it's a direct reflection of your standards, and your standards become your culture. A neglected lot tells customers you don't pay attention to details. Inconsistent word tracks tell your team they can say anything. Top independent dealers control both the physical environment and the verbal message their dealership sends.They break down how to audit your dealership facility with a fresh set of eyes, why budgeting consistently for maintenance and capital improvements is non-negotiable, and how tightening your physical standards directly impacts customer trust, employee performance, and ultimately — car sales.Review this week's Sunday newsletter at ⁠TheIndependentDealer.com⁠ for the full theme and exercises.Not subscribed yet? Sign up now.⁠https://theindependentdealer.us19.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=603446580871d8522a454418d&id=50aae74348Let's build this together.Collections BootCamp with AiMay 14, 2026Atlanta, GA9am-4:30pmRegister Today: www.godwinconsultinggroup.com/training

Ready to grow your clientele & revenue? Download "The 20 Client Generators" PDF now and get instant access to strategies that will fill your calendar with potential clients. No complicated tech, no lengthy processes—just real strategies that work. https://info.patrigsby.com/20-client-generators Do you want to stop chasing leads and start attracting them instead? Get Instant Access To The Weekly Client Machine For Just $5.00! https://patrigsby.com/weeklyclientmachine Get Your FREE Copy of Pat's Fitness Entrepreneur Handbook! https://patrigsby.com/feh --- Why Your Gym Marketing Feels Inconsistent (Hint: It's Not Your Ads) On this Friday Extra Credit podcast - Pat Rigsby explains that inconsistent gym marketing results often aren't caused by bad ads, but by doing the right tactics only sporadically instead of systematically month after month. Drawing on 20 years of experience working behind the scenes with thousands of gyms, he notes most owners have tried referrals, reactivation, promotions, offers, and ads, but fail to execute consistently. He compares marketing to client training: results compound when actions are repeated and refined through practice. He outlines key monthly "boxes" to check—paid traffic, referrals, reactivation, organic awareness, reviews, social posting, strong follow-up, and long-term lead nurturing—so leads can convert later and create a steady flywheel of client growth. He offers to help build a monthly marketing plan via email at pat@patrigsby.com. 00:00 Why Marketing Feels Random  00:32 Most Gyms Do Tactics Sporadically 02:22 Consistency Beats Occasional Effort 03:20 Monthly Marketing Boxes to Check 04:18 Compounding Leads and Flywheel 05:09 Build the Monthly Plan  

Mike Schmidt discusses his partnership with the Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation and the technical differences between his hitting approach and modern analytics. Spike and Ike examine Kevin Byard's public recruitment of A.J. Brown to New England while debating the Phillies' current offensive struggles. They also look at Joel Embiid's recovery process and the daunting challenge of facing the Celtics.

No matter how hard atheists try to suppress the truth of God, they cannot escape the fact that their lives were created with meaning. Today, Sinclair Ferguson poses the biblical solution for an inconsistent life of unbelief. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-inconsistent-atheist/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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The 10 Commandments E3 — What's the purpose of God's commands early in the biblical story? Following the Eden story in Genesis, a pattern develops of God issuing commands that preserve life and release blessing. But the challenge is that often the commands first look like death before they're revealed to be a pathway to life. In this episode, Jon and Tim explore commands given to Noah and Abraham, discovering the good that comes when humans trust and obey God's words. FULL SHOW NOTES For chapter-by-chapter summaries, biblical words, referenced Scriptures, and reflection questions, check out the full show notes for this episode. CHAPTERS God Commands Noah to Build the Ark (0:00-17:49) Abraham's Inconsistent but Ultimate Obedience (17:49-42:06) Setup in Exodus for the 10 Commandments (42:06-56:26) OFFICIAL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT View this episode's official transcript. REFERENCED RESOURCES “What's the Deal With Babylon?” from The Day of the Lord series “The Biggest, Baddest City in the Bible” from The City series Check out Tim's extensive collection of recommended books. SHOW MUSIC “Redeemer” by Lofi Sunday feat. Cassidy Godwin “milk & honey.” by Lofi Sunday feat. PAINT WITH SOUND BibleProject theme song by TENTS SHOW CREDITS Production of today's episode is by Lindsey Ponder, producer, and Cooper Peltz, managing producer. Tyler Bailey is our supervising engineer, who also edited today's episode and provided the sound design and mix. JB Witty writes the show notes. Our host and creative director is Jon Collins, and our lead scholar is Tim Mackie. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Too many people think they have a consistency problem when what they really have is an impatience problem. In this episode, I'm talking about one of the biggest reasons people quit: they start doing the right things, but because they don't get an immediate reward, they assume it isn't working. That shows up everywhere. It shows up when you eat well for a week and the scale doesn't move fast enough. It shows up when you start changing your communication in a relationship and the other person doesn't immediately respond differently. It shows up when you begin showing up in a more mature, intentional, consistent way… but life doesn't instantly hand you proof that it's paying off. And that's where a lot of people bail. In this episode, I'm sharing a personal story from my marriage that drove this lesson home for me in a powerful way: sometimes the response you're getting today is still shaped by the pattern you created yesterday. That doesn't mean the new approach isn't working. It may simply mean you have to stay with it longer than your ego wants to. We talk about: why your consistency cannot depend on immediate reward the difference between "this isn't working" and "this isn't working fast enough" how impatience masquerades as inconsistency the role emotional maturity plays in lasting change why delayed feedback does not mean failed effort how to keep doing the right things even when you don't yet see the payoff If you've ever found yourself thinking, "What's the point?" because the result wasn't immediate, this episode is for you. The reward may be delayed, but that doesn't mean the effort is wasted.

If you've been showing up to the gym, trying to eat well, and doing "all the right things," and still not seeing the results you deserve, this episode is going to reframe everything.   Because the problem isn't that you're inconsistent. It's that you've been incredibly consistent with things that were never designed to move the needle.   In this episode, I'm breaking down the four areas where high-achieving women are putting in real effort and getting almost nothing back for it: chaotic nutrition that looks clean on the surface, gym attendance without a real program, a stress load that's canceling out every good habit, and hitting targets just often enough to feel like progress without ever actually making any.   We're also getting into a framework I use with every single client that I think is going to change how you think about progress entirely: the difference between building consistency and stacking consistency. And yes, we're talking about why flexibility in your plan is earned, not assumed, and what a real lock-in period actually looks like when it's done sustainably. This episode is brought to you by AX3 Life. AX3 Bio-Pure Astaxanthin is a daily longevity supplement that fights oxidative stress and inflammation at the cellular level, supporting your brain, skin, joints, muscles, and recovery from the inside out. AX3 absorbs 3x better than ordinary astaxanthin and was validated in an NIH-funded longevity study. I take it every day and I'm not going back.   Get 20% off your first order at ax3.life with code EMBODY   Interested in a luxury 1:1 online health coaching experience? Look no further than FENIX ATHLETICA, where we fuse science and soul for life-long transformation (inside AND out). Follow me on Instagram Follow EMBody Radio on Instagram