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Poor hatch rates are not always the incubator's fault. Temperature, humidity, airflow, egg quality, breeder nutrition, storage, turning, and even the room where the incubator operates can influence the outcome.In this Audio Edition, the Poultry Keepers 360 team explains how to prepare and fine-tune an incubator, recognize temperature and humidity problems, manage hatching eggs, and make better decisions throughout the incubation process.Topics include:• Preparing an incubator before setting eggs • Choosing the right location • Temperature and humidity targets • Finding hot and cold spots • Using calibrated thermometers and data loggers • Monitoring air-cell development • Turning and storing hatching eggs • Breeder nutrition and chick vigor • Dry incubation • Cleaning and sanitizing dirty eggs • When to remove chicks from the hatcherCHAPTERS0:00 Understanding the incubator's job1:33 Prepare the incubator before setting eggs2:49 Choosing the right incubator location5:24 Fertility, nutrition, and egg sanitation8:46 Turning eggs correctly10:16 Incubator construction and insulation11:13 Temperature and humidity targets13:44 When to remove chicks from the hatcher16:02 Opening the incubator and recovery time20:41 Finding hot spots and airflow problems26:11 Thermometers, hygrometers, and data loggers31:18 Air-cell development and humidity adjustment34:46 Candling and removing problem eggs37:45 Comparing incubator designs and features44:28 Feeding breeders for better hatching eggs48:50 Cleaning dirty eggs and protecting the bloom55:18 Dry incubation and regional humidity57:12 Storing and turning eggs before incubation1:02:49 How long hatching eggs can be stored1:04:18 Stabilizing a partly filled incubator1:05:33 Hand-turning duck eggs1:08:10 Can poultry be bred year-round?1:13:44 Hatching eggs upright or on their sides1:15:37 Food and water inside the hatcherIf you enjoy thoughtful, experience-based poultry information like this, that's what this channel is all about.Poultry Keepers 360 Helping Poultry Keepers Make Better DecisionsJoin our Facebook Groups:Poultry Keepers 360 - -  https://www.facebook.com/groups/354973752688125Poultry Breeders Nutrition - https://www.facebook.com/groups/4908798409211973

We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 345th Album of the Week - 'Postoji san' by Jure Brkljača, exclusively talking to Bez and Ivan Pešut, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

We would love to hear from you! Text "BBMFAM" to (312) 300-1300.What happens when Black entrepreneurs stop thinking only about building individual businesses and start thinking about building an entire business ecosystem?In this episode of the Black Businesses Matter Podcast, Larvetta L. Loftin-Arnold sits down with James Parker, CEO and Founder of 1921 Coworking, Inc. and 1921 Incubator, NFP, to talk about his vision for creating a stronger business community on Chicago's South Side.Named in honor of the historic Black Wall Street of Tulsa, 1921 is being developed as a tech and manufacturing incubator designed to give entrepreneurs a place to build, connect, create jobs, and grow their businesses within the community.James shares his story as a serial tech entrepreneur, what inspired him to create 1921, and why he believes entrepreneurship should be connected to job creation, ownership, and opportunity.We also hear from special guest Cynda Williams, who shares her Chicago roots, creative journey, and why initiatives like 1921 are important to the community.Together, we talk about entrepreneurship, technology, creativity, community, ownership, and what it means to build opportunities where you live.Whether you're a Chicago-based entrepreneur or building your business somewhere else, this conversation offers inspiration and insight on entrepreneurship, community, ownership, and creating opportunities that can make a difference.In this episode:How to build a business ecosystem instead of building your business in isolationWhy creating jobs can become part of your business strategy and community impactHow entrepreneurs can use technology to create new businesses and opportunitiesWhat it takes to build a business community where entrepreneurs can connect, collaborate, and growWhy ownership matters when the goal is to create long-term wealth and opportunityHow to think beyond “making it out” and start building where you liveWhy local businesses can play a bigger role in creating stronger, more vibrant communitiesHow creativity and technology can work together to create new opportunitiesWhat entrepreneurs can learn from the legacy of Black Wall StreetWhy the future of Black business requires more than individual success. It requires building something that creates opportunities for others.ABOUT JAMES PARKERJames Parker is the CEO and Founder of 1921 Coworking, Inc. and 1921 Incubator, NFP.His vision for 1921 brings together entrepreneurship, technology, coworking, manufacturing, and community development.The 1921 vision includes multiple phases, from an entrepreneurship hub and training room to coworking, offices, outdoor workspaces, and a manufacturing hub.Connect with our GuestWebsite | https://www.1921coworking.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/1921CoWorking/ Instagram|  https://www.instagram.com/1921coworking/ Support the showJOIN THE BBM FAMStay connected for exclusive announcements and special offers by texting: "BBM FAM" to 312-300-1300CONNECT WITH BLACK BUSINESSES MATTERWebsite: TheL3Agency.comInstagram: @blackbusinessesmatterpodcastLinkedIn: The L3 AgencyTikTok: @blackbusinessesmatterpod Follow Black Businesses Matter on Instagram and join the conversation around Black entrepreneurship, business growth, community, leadership, and economic opportunity.Share this episode with a founder, business owner, colleague, or community leader who could find value in it.

Derek Champagne talks with Sramana Mitra.Sramana is the founder and CEO of One Million by One Million (1Mby1M), the world's first and only global virtual incubator/accelerator. Its goal is to help a million entrepreneurs globally reach a million dollars in annual revenue, build a trillion dollars in global GDP, and create 10 million jobs.Since its founding in 2010, 1Mby1M has become a powerful platform for democratization of entrepreneurship acceleration.Sramana also developed 1Mby1M's Incubator-in-a-Box methodology for Corporate Incubation that is used by enterprises to manage internal and external innovation endeavors.In 2015, LinkedIn named Sramana one of their Top 10 Influencers alongside Bill Gates and Richard Branson.Sramana has been an entrepreneur and a strategy consultant in Silicon Valley since 1994. Her fields of experience span from hardcore technology disciplines like Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing and Semiconductors, to sophisticated consumer marketing industries including e-commerce, fashion and education.As an entrepreneur CEO, Sramana founded three companies: Dais (off-shore software services), Intarka (sales lead generation and qualification software using Artificial Intelligence algorithms; VC: NEA) and Uuma (online personalized store for selling clothes using Expert Systems software; VC: Redwood). Two of these were acquired, while the third received an acquisition offer from Ralph Lauren which the company did not accept.As strategy consultant, Sramana has consulted with over 80 companies, including public companies such as SAP, Cadence Design Systems, Webex, KLA-Tencor, Best Buy, MercadoLibre and Tessera among others. Her work has also included numerous startups and VCs.Sramana has a Masters degree in EECS from MIT and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science and Economics from Smith College.From 2000 to 2004, Sramana chaired the MIT Club of Northern California's entrepreneurship program in Silicon Valley.Learn more at www.1Mby1M.comBusiness Leadership Series Intro and Outro music provided by Just Off Turner: https://music.apple.com/za/album/the-long-walk-back/268386576

In diesem Deep Dive spricht Markus mit Stefan Lederer, CEO und Co-Founder von bitmovin. Stefan erzählt vom zweiten Durchlauf des Bitmovin AI-Incubators, in dem 15 von 500 Bewerbern in zwei Monaten sieben marktreife Produkte gebaut haben, davon, warum Europa in der Product-Market-Fit-Phase noch zu schwach ist, und wie Y Combinator bitmovins Weg von der Uni-Ausgründung zum globalen Player geprägt hat.Production: Hanna MoserMusik (Intro/Outro): www.sebastianegger.com

We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 344th Album of the Week - 'Sve je ok' by Detour, exclusively talking to Savršeni Marginalci, Detour and Filip Hozjak, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 343rd Album of the Week - 'La musica di notte: Večer pjesama Đela Jusića, 65. Splitski festival' by Razni izvođači, exclusively talking to Zoran Čalić, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

Join us for this episode of In All Things as we continue our "Christians Beyond the Classroom" series on lifelong learning. Host Dean Weaver sits down with Richard Rieves, Regional Director of Church Planting for the EPC, to discuss how church planters are being equipped through the Incubator Training program.   Richard shares how the EPC has developed a comprehensive training system for church planters based on Tim Keller's Center Church, in partnership with Redeemer City to City. The Incubator courses take planters through a 6-8 month journey that emphasizes gospel renewal and contextualization, helping them develop a unique theological vision for their particular time and place.   Richard encourages listeners to not be afraid to learn new skills when God calls them into new things, emphasizing that we are all lifelong learners in following Jesus.   Resources:   Learn more about church planting at epcchurchplanting.com EPC website: epc.org "Why Plant Churches" by Tim Keller Future Church by Will Mancini

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We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 342nd Album of the Week - 'Omnia' by Gusti sok, exclusively talking to Adrenalica, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 341st Album of the Week - 'Crni krug' by Aleksandar Stajčić, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

Your workday may end at 5 PM.Your future does not.In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down how transitioning entrepreneurs can use their commute to shift from employee mode into founder mode and prepare themselves to build after hours.The time between leaving work and getting home can either drain your momentum or create it.Instead of carrying frustration from the office into your evening, use that transition to learn, reset, and prepare for the work that moves your own vision forward.In this episode, you'll learn:• Why your commute can become a powerful transition between employee and founder mode• How intentional learning can turn wasted travel time into personal development• Why protecting your evening energy is critical when building a side business• How better time management can accelerate your transition into entrepreneurshipThe truth is simple:You may not need more hours.You may need to use the hours you already have differently.Turn the commute into a classroom.Study the skills you need.Shift your mindset before you walk through the door.Then use the evening to execute on your own future.The empire is built in the margins of your day.Your Network is your NETWORTH!Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGhDAD1JyGGzSQUPD9lc9HQLinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you:www.CashSwipe.comFREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com

We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 340th Album of the Week - 'Moto' by Ibrica Jusić, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

Inside Cedarville's Entrepreneurial IncubatorAt the Hustle House, no one builds a business alone. Every day brings opportunities to ask questions, test ideas, celebrate progress, and pray through challenges. For the Cedarville University students who call the house home, entrepreneurship grows best in a community that encourages hard work, demands excellence, and keeps Christ at the center.Will Woods '27, Aaron Perry '26, Josh Hochstedler '28, and their housemates intentionally created the Hustle House to give entrepreneurs the support that often disappears when someone tries to build a business alone. Living under one roof creates daily opportunities to exchange ideas, ask hard questions, share victories, and encourage perseverance. The house thrives on a simple belief: Entrepreneurs grow stronger in community.That conviction shapes everyday life. Whiteboards covered with business strategies share space with textbooks and class notes. Conversations shift naturally from customer acquisition to homework and from product ideas to prayer. Housemates sharpen one another through candid feedback, celebrate each other's progress, and hold one another accountable for pursuing excellence in business, academics, and their walks with Christ. The shared environment gives every resident fresh energy to pursue meaningful work while simultaneously earning their college degree.The encouragement extends beyond the walls of the house. Residents regularly connect with aspiring entrepreneurs, Christian business-owners, and students who simply want to learn. As Josh Hochstedler explained on the Cedarville Stories podcast, entrepreneurship begins with people — with asking questions, listening well, and having the courage to take the first step. That mindset has become part of the culture of the Hustle House, where curiosity, humility, and generosity shape every conversation.The same culture fuels Entrepreneurs for Christ, a national movement that grew from the relationships formed inside the Hustle House. The organization equips Generation Z entrepreneurs to build businesses that serve a purpose far greater than profit. Its founders encourage young business leaders to create companies that care for their families, create opportunities for employees, strengthen their communities, and honor Christ through faithful stewardship. As Entrepreneurs for Christ continues to expand, the Hustle House remains its living laboratory. Learn more about Cedarville University.https://share.transistor.fm/s/21df907chttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWeC_w95b2k

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. Great business ideas can come from anywhere, but opportunity is not always equally accessible. Today, we explore how rural entrepreneurs are turning local ideas into real ventures through innovation, mentorship, and community support. Joining us is Andrew Button, Founder and CEO of Mashup Lab. With over 15 years of rural economic development experience, Andrew has built a virtual incubator supporting thousands of entrepreneurs across hundreds of rural communities. Key Highlights Rural Entrepreneurship: Unlocking overlooked opportunities in small communities. Idea Validation: Why testing business models early creates stronger foundations. Virtual Incubation: Scaling entrepreneurial support across rural regions. Community Innovation: How micro-funding initiatives inspire local action. Founder Activation: The first step to turning rural ideas into businesses. Special Thanks to Our Partners: UPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWA ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspx For more expert insights, visit https://canadiansme.ca/ and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age! To learn more about how we are supporting the ecosystem, please visit the CanadianSME Small Business Foundation at https://smbfoundation.ca/. Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.

Randy Crabtree sits down with Justine Lackey, founder of The Incubator, on Episode 282 of The Unique CPA. Justine originally built one of the earliest virtual bookkeeping firms out of necessity, long before "remote," or even anything besides QuickBooks Desktop, became standard practice. Their conversation moves from the mechanics of scaling and selling a firm to the grief that follows a successful exit, and the anxiety that lingers even when everything goes right. Justine breaks down her four-S framework – systems, service, sales, skills – and makes the case for choosing the "right size firm" instead of chasing growth for its own sake. Threaded through it all is a shared conviction that accounting's stress gets ignored far too often, and that the profession's future depends less on compliance work than on the relationships built along the way. Get the full show notes and more resources at TheUniqueCPA.com

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We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 339th Album of the Week - 'Live in Kuća umjetnosti Arsen' by Matija Dedić, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

According to the European Innovation Scoreboard 2025, Slovakia's innovation performance stands at just 62.6% of the EU average. The challenge is often not a lack of ideas, but getting them to customers, investors and international markets. New incubator Halif Hatch aims to help bridge that gap by connecting startups and emerging talent with real market opportunities. Launching in Bratislava, the project is owned by UAE-based Tahaluf and led in Slovakia by Swiss company Innixus. We spoke with CEO Simon Reiniche, Head of Operations Alexandra Procházková and Head of Marketing Barbora Cisáriková about why Bratislava, and why now. In the latest episode of Slovak Sound Check, we expand our Slovak fruit vocabulary beyond the market basics.

We are introducing you to the summer edition of podcast Incubator of good music by HDU-IFPI Croatia, presenting 338th Album of the Week - 'Vreva' by Seine, offering the HR Top 100 chart changes and bringing the local music news. Host: Ana Radišić

Fluent Fiction - Japanese: Triumph Under Pressure: Aiko's Winning Pitch at Tokyo's Incubator Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2026-08-04-07-38-20-ja Story Transcript:Ja: 東京のスタートアップインキュベーターは、活気に満ちていました。En: The startup incubator in Tokyo was brimming with energy.Ja: 夏の暑さが外で執拗に続く中、涼しいオフィスの中では、新しいアイデアと冒険の匂いが満ちています。En: While the relentless heat of summer continued outside, the cool office was filled with the scent of new ideas and adventures.Ja: 色とりどりのバナーと製品のティーザーがデジタルスクリーンに浮かび上がり、投資家たちは期待に胸を膨らませています。En: Colorful banners and product teasers floated on digital screens, and investors awaited with excitement.Ja: この日、若い企業家たちが集まり、自らの革命的な製品を発表しようとしています。En: On this day, young entrepreneurs gathered to unveil their revolutionary products.Ja: その中に、情熱的で粘り強い女性、愛子がいます。En: Among them was Aiko, a passionate and tenacious woman.Ja: 彼女は、自分のウェアラブル健康デバイスのプレゼンテーションの準備に忙しい。En: She was busy preparing her presentation for her wearable health device.Ja: 問題は、そのデバイスが最近のテストで技術的な問題を抱えていることです。En: The problem was that her device recently encountered technical issues during testing.Ja: 愛子は深い息を吸い込みました。En: Aiko took a deep breath.Ja: 彼女の目の前で一番のライバル、健二が、自分の製品を流暢にプレゼンしています。En: In front of her, her biggest rival, Kenji, was fluently presenting his product.Ja: 健二は自信満々で、プレゼンが終わると大きな拍手が送られます。En: Kenji was full of confidence, and when his presentation ended, it received a big round of applause.Ja: 愛子の心の中には不安が広がりますが、彼女は静かに立ち上がり、プレゼンテーションのステージに向かいました。En: Anxiety spread in Aiko's heart, but she quietly stood up and headed to the presentation stage.Ja: 「急いではいけない。落ち着いて。」彼女は自分にそう言い聞かせます。En: "Don't rush. Stay calm," she told herself.Ja: 愛子はスクリーンを背にして投資家たちを見渡しました。En: Aiko surveyed the investors with the screen at her back.Ja: 準備したスライドショーを見せるだけではなく、実際にデバイスをライブでデモンストレーションするか、彼女は最後の決断を迫られています。En: She faced the last decision of whether to go beyond showing her prepared slideshow and actually perform a live demonstration of the device.Ja: デバイスの失敗を克服する自信が、段々と彼女の中に芽生えてきました。En: Confidence in overcoming the device's failure began to sprout within her.Ja: 「やってみよう。」愛子は小さくつぶやきました。En: "Let's do it," Aiko murmured softly.Ja: そして、彼女は机からデバイスを取り出し、自らの手首に装着しました。En: Then, she took the device from the desk and strapped it onto her wrist.Ja: 視線は迷わず、投資家たちの目を見る。En: Her gaze was steady, meeting the eyes of the investors.Ja: 緊張の瞬間が流れます。En: A moment of tension flowed.Ja: 「これが、私たちの未来です。」愛子の声は、強く、そして優しかった。En: "This is our future," Aiko's voice was strong and gentle.Ja: 彼女はデバイスをオンにしました。En: She turned on the device.Ja: すると、デバイスはスムーズに動き始め、健康情報がスクリーンに表示されました。En: Instantly, it began functioning smoothly, displaying health information on the screen.Ja: 投資家たちからは歓声が上がります。En: Cheers arose from the investors.Ja: プレゼンテーションが終了すると、愛子は温かい拍手に包まれ、投資家たちは彼女の製品に強い興味を示しました。En: After the presentation concluded, Aiko was enveloped in warm applause, and investors showed strong interest in her product.Ja: 資金の提供を申し出る者さえいました。En: Some even offered to provide funding.Ja: 愛子の瞳には涙が浮かんでいます。En: Tears welled up in Aiko's eyes.Ja: 愛子は心から微笑みます。En: Aiko smiled from the heart.Ja: 彼女は自分の情熱とコミットメントが、技術的な壁を乗り越える力になったと気づきました。En: She realized that her passion and commitment had become the strength to overcome technical hurdles.Ja: この成功で得た自信は、これからの彼女をさらに成長させることでしょう。En: The confidence gained from this success would further propel her growth.Ja: スタートアップインキュベーターは再び活気に満ち、愛子の新たな旅が静かに始まりました。En: The startup incubator was once again full of vibrancy, and Aiko's new journey quietly began. Vocabulary Words:incubator: インキュベーターbrimming: 満ちてrelentless: 執拗adventures: 冒険unveil: 発表revolutionary: 革命的なtenacious: 粘り強いencountered: 抱えるrival: ライバルfluently: 流暢にapplause: 拍手anxiety: 不安surveyed: 見渡しましたslideshow: スライドショーdemonstration: デモンストレーションsprout: 芽生えてmurmured: つぶやきsteely: 迷わずstrapped: 装着gaze: 視線vibrancy: 活気propel: 成長steadily: どっしりとstamina: 耐久力hurdles: 壁commitment: コミットメントconfidence: 自信overcome: 乗り越えるenveloped: 包まれwhispered: ささやく

Molly Ostap, President of the McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about the McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes and how the local businesses have been able to grow in the “incubator on the river.”

State Representative Ty Mathews talks about Hancock County's $2.7M share of Ohio's latest capital budget... including $1.2M for the Findlay Defense Incubator, which has long been one of his priority projects (at 14:01) --- Now more than ever there is nothing inexpensive about owning a car, which is why now more than ever you can't afford to make a mistake when buying a vehicle... We have advice to help you get the most bang for your buck (at 27:51) --- Around Town: St. Andrew's UMC wants to take you out to the ballgame with a free night of family fun with the Flag City Sluggers (at 42:52)

Step into Episode 217 of On The Delo as Delo sits down with Corey and TJ from inKind to break down one of the most innovative financing and marketing models in the restaurant industry today. Built by operators for operators, inKind gives restaurants upfront capital at zero interest — and a 5-million-user marketing engine to back it up.From a D.C. restaurant incubator 11 years ago to over 8,000 restaurant partners nationwide, Corey and TJ unpack how inKind turned a $500 gift card idea into a non-dilutive funding platform that's helping Arizona restaurants survive 120-degree summers, pay off high-interest loans, and drive 90% net new diners through the door. Delo shares his own experience as both a hospitality veteran and active inKind affiliate — making this conversation raw, practical, and deeply credible for anyone who owns, operates, or eats at restaurants.Chapter Guide (Timestamps):(0:00 - 1:13) Freestyle Intro, Mic Check, and Episode 216 Kickoff(1:14 - 2:49) Delo's Intro: Risky Business Book Promo & Five-Star Ask(2:50 - 4:51) Meet Corey & TJ: Backgrounds, Arizona, and Why This Summer Matters(4:52 - 7:42) The Origin Story: 11 Years, a D.C. Incubator, and a $500 Gift Card Lightbulb(7:43 - 10:58) inKind Comes to Arizona: From 15 Partners to 300+ and Still Growing(10:59 - 13:21) The Capital Model: Non-Dilutive, Zero Interest, and What COGS Really Means(13:22 - 16:06) Risk, Underwriting, and Why Only Top-Quality Restaurants Make the Cut(16:07 - 18:45) The Marketing Engine: 5 Million Users, Push Notifications, and Demand Control(18:46 - 21:24) Retail Presence, Costco Gift Cards, and Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers Launch Stats(21:25 - 24:24) The User Experience: How to Pay Through inKind Step by Step(24:25 - 27:15) The Restaurant Avatar: Fine Dining to Fast Casual and Why Both Work(27:16 - 32:24) Success Stories, Loan Payoffs, and the Ravenous Pig Funded 28 Times(32:25 - 36:17) Sales Philosophy: Relationships, Listening, and "It's Never a No"(36:18 - 41:14) Rapid Fire + Final Thoughts: Where to Find inKind and What's Next

State Representative Ty Mathews talks about Hancock County's $2.7M share of Ohio's latest capital budget... including $1.2M for the Findlay Defense Incubator, which has long been one of his priority projects (at 14:01) --- Now more than ever there is nothing inexpensive about owning a car, which is why now more than ever you can't afford to make a mistake when buying a vehicle... We have advice to help you get the most bang for your buck (at 27:51) --- Around Town: St. Andrew's UMC wants to take you out to the ballgame with a free night of family fun with the Flag City Sluggers (at 42:52)

As we celebrate our 10th anniversary season of the STaR Coach Show, we welcome returning expert guest Mary Henderson. She challenges coaches to move beyond the traditional “find a niche, build an offer” model to build a coaching business around a structured, intellectual-property-based asset–one that delivers consistent outcomes, results, and transformation. She walks us through a checklist coaches can use to audit and elevate their offers in an AI-driven marketplace where clients are increasingly discerning. Your coaching expertise begins with you–your life, your experience, your intellectual property, and your human intelligence. Today's episode is a masterclass in branding and building your coaching business!Mary Henderson is an internationally recognized authority on personal branding, thought leadership strategy, and transforming industry experts into the go-to names in their fields. With over 23 years of experience and more than 40,000 hours of practical expertise, Mary is known for helping consultants, executives, and service-based leaders translate decades of knowledge into market-defining brands and monetizable internet protocol. She has fully integrated AI into every framework she teaches, using AI-powered algorithms built with smarts, engineered to create authority, generate leads, and accelerate client acquisition. Her genius lies in merging technology, strategy, sales, and marketing into systems that propel her clients to become undeniable category leaders. Mary founded The Incubator, a revolutionary program in which industry experts build a complete consulting or coaching business end-to-end in just 4 weeks. Mary is passionate about helping her clients build businesses on solid foundations, grounded in assets created through their lived experiences. Show Highlights:Your offer must be structured as an asset. (YOU are the asset!)A checklist to evaluate your coaching business:Human intelligence: Your human intelligence–all of it–is your currency. (What does your life experience bring that is unique?)Asset Inventory: Consolidate your offers to deliver outcomes, results, and transformation. (If you don't understand the playing field, you will be left behind. )Market validation: Who is looking for you? (Who is serving my audience right now?)Avatar Profile: Be able to describe your target client's current situation in micro-detail. (Know what they are looking for, in their language.)Offer Architecture: Is your offer structured, priced, and packaged? (Your offer needs a defined container of systems and frameworks.)Delivery: Can you deliver results consistently and at scale? (Is your process repeatable?)Language: Can you articulate what you sell in a way that makes buyers act? (Language is the bridge between your expertise and your revenue. Eliminate jargon, buzzwords, and vague language.)The basics of coaching are your human intelligence and your delivery, combined into a structured system. ResourcesConnect with Mary HendersonEmail, LinkedIn, Facebook, and InstagramMary's previous SCS appearance: Episode 194: Your Authentic Personal BrandConnect with MegExplore the STaR Coach Show Mentor Program. We are enrolling NOW for this fall!Join the STaR Coach Community. Become a member today!Subscribe to the STaR Coach Show YouTube Channel!Explore over 490 past episodes and other helpful resources at www.STaRcoachshow.com. Mentioned in this episode:Enroll More Clients: Clarity SprintDo you love coaching, but when it comes to enrolling clients, writing your bio, or posting online, you freeze? Or fall into “coach speak” that doesn't actually connect? That's not a you problem. It's a messaging problem—and it's costing you clients. Join me for my free, live five-day experience: Enroll More Clients: Clarity Sprint. From March 16–20 at 9 a.m. Central, I'll help you get crystal clear on your ideal client, refine your message so it actually resonates, and create a confidence statement that makes booking a call the obvious next step. No fluff, just clarity, you can use immediately. Grab your free spot at: https://starcoachshow.com/5dayEnroll More Clients: Clarity Sprint

Today's topics are Jeff Hanneman (again), the State of California's billion-dollar thrash incubator, and the hard-partying major ragin' scene that spawned Slayer, Metallica, many a metal throwdown & countless hesher hangovers.Unless otherwise noted, all sick-arsed riffage and/or music is by in-house rifflord Nige Savage of UK metal band ⁠⁠Chupacabra⁠⁠.For the next year or so, every week, subscribers get a chapter or two of D.X. Ferris' Slaytanic history book..."Slayer 66 2/3: A Metal Band Biography... Or, How F*kin' Slayer Kicked Fkin' @ss," REBORN: The Updated, Revised& Massively Expanded 4th Edition...this is the complete, annotated audio version, broadcast for the first time.You've never heard it like this before... unless you have the audiobook, which is available CHEAP at⁠⁠⁠⁠SlayerBook.Bandcamp.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.The run time is 1.4 DAYS. That's a lot.Talkin' Slayer Season IV: Return of the New & Improved presents the chronological history of Slayer, as seen / heard in the book.The previous edition of the book ran around 350 pages. The new REBORN Edition runs 639. We added a lot. And you can hear it all here, one week at a time, piece by piece.Mostly, in season 4, what you will get every week or so is a chapter from the book... plus some cool bonus stuff, like original interviews with people you WILL want to hear from.The book was updated after the reunion, massively expanded, thoroughly overhauled, and rewritten so it's easier to read — both in format and writing style. Check it out at...⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SlayerBooks.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and / or⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Ajna Offensive⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠F[ARG]IN' SLAYER. JEFF RIP.Thank you for listening.

In this episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with 2026 NYU SPS Incubator winner and founder of Clairdoc, Bakhtawer Baloch, for a wide-ranging conversation on entrepreneurship, resilience, and building scalable AI solutions in complex industries.From her early entrepreneurial spark selling stickers as a child in Pakistan to studying and building companies in New York, Bakhtawer shares how her journey across consulting, tech, and startups led her to identify a major inefficiency in healthcare billing: insurance claim denials. That insight became the foundation of Clairdoc, an AI-driven platform aimed at reducing administrative friction and improving revenue outcomes for clinics.In this episode, you'll learn about: How Bakhtawer Baloch went from selling stickers as a child in Pakistan to building a tech startup in New York  The inspiration behind Clairdoc and the problem it solves in healthcare billing and insurance claim denials  Winning the 2026 NYU SPS Incubator and how mentorship shaped her pitch and growth strategy  Why she transitioned from service-based businesses to scalable AI product development  What's next for Clairdoc as it expands across healthcare systems and specialtiesWatch the FULL EPISODE on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/luuWSO8DfJ8Links:Bakhtawer on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bakhtawerbaloch/ Clairdoc: https://www.clairdoc.com/For full show notes head to: https://themodernhotelier.com/episode/280Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-..Join the conversation on today's episode on The Modern Hotelier LinkedIn pageConnect with Steve and David:Steve: https://www.linkedin.com/in/%F0%9F%8E...David: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-mil.

Nicholas Rudder, CEO and CFO at Sphere, an AI-native, revenue-based tax compliance platform, spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about the challenges businesses face with cross-border tax compliance and how Sphere's AI and automation solutions can help.Here is what they talked about in more detail:Nicholas's entrepreneurial journey leading to SphereWhat led Nicholas (Nick) to start his own businessWhat is Sphere? What problem is Sphere you trying to solveWhat is Sphere's unique advantage? How is it different from other compliance solutions? What does it really mean, AI native?How does Sphere make money (business model)?Who are its target customersExpansion plans?What were your very first steps to start this ventureWhat are your next steps for this year and beyondInterested parties contact Nicholas Rudder on LinkedIn or the Sphere website.

What does it actually take to run a high-tech incubator in a public-private partnership — and make it work at scale? In this episode, Molly King is joined by Taylor Sherbine from the EIC team, plus Paula Macpherson, Executive Director of Velocity in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and Meghan Hubbs, Velocity's Small Business Program Manager, for a candid conversation about what it looks like to build, fund, and grow a thriving innovation ecosystem.Velocity is one of 21 Michigan Economic Development Corporation-designated Smart Zones and one of three international landing zones in the state. In just a few years, they've gone from half a building being dark to 100% occupancy with a 12-business waiting list, and grown their investment attraction numbers from $19.2 million to $68 million in a single year. Paula and Meghan share exactly how they got there.In this episode, you'll hear:How Velocity serves businesses from "idea on a napkin" all the way through their high-tech, medtech, and small business accelerator tracksWhy they built one unified intake instead of multiple forms and how that decision transformed their data qualityWhat it means to collect data for your organization, not just for your funders and why that distinction changes everythingHow signature programs like Donuts in Defense, Founders First Friday, CEO Roundtables, and Coffee and Conversation were born out of real community gapsThe challenge of tracking investments and follow-on funding when entrepreneurs are too busy (or too private) to self-reportWhat happened when they stopped trying to be everything for everyone and what that focus unlockedPractical tips for attracting businesses in defense, aerospace, hard tech, and manufacturing sectorsPaula's lesson on scaling is one you'll want to write down: "We can't be everything for everyone. Get really good at what you do well [and] find partners for the rest. The growth follows."Whether you're an economic developer, incubator manager, SBDC director, or community builder, this episode is packed with real-world insight from practitioners who've done the work.Connect with Velocity: https://www.mivelocity.com/Connect with EIC: https://www.economicimpactcatalyst.com/

Chris Heckman stared at his computer screen with a sinking feeling: his first major e-commerce store launch was a complete zero, leaving him with $100,000 in credit card debt. Instead of crawling back to the safety of his corporate job at Amazon, he adopted a "burn the boats" mentality, treated his failures as data, and built a print on demand (POD) powerhouse that has since generated over $25 million in total sales.In this episode of the UpFlip Podcast, Chris breaks down the realities of building an e-commerce brand from scratch. He explains how he bounced back from massive debt, why most beginners quit right before they find success, and the exact digital marketing strategies he uses today to generate over $1.1M a year without touching a single piece of inventory.

For one hundred and fifty years, Columbus Norton has lived untouched by disease while the world outside studies him like a miracle trapped behind glass. But when a single visitor awakens a longing no experiment can control, the man who helped humanity live longer must decide whether freedom is worth dying for. The Incubator Man by Wallace West. That's next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.Andrew sent us an email recently: “Loving all the new stories. I've noticed there's been a new episode every day for the last several weeks. Please keep it up!” Thanks for noticing, Andrew. Our goal is to keep releasing a brand-new story every day for as long as possible.If you have requests, comments, or suggestions, we'd love to hear from you. Send an email to scott@lostscifi.com.This is the first time we've featured a story by author Wallace West. Wallace George West was born in Walnut Hills, Kentucky, in 1900. Between 1927 and 1967 he published more than 60 short stories and four novels.Today's story was only his second published work. It appeared in Weird Tales magazine in October 1928 on page 535, The Incubator Man by Wallace West…Next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, Factory workers race to meet impossible wartime production demands while hidden enemies move through the endless machinery of a spinning city in space. One man notices a detail no one else catches, and suddenly millions of lives depend on whether he acts before the shift ends. Factory In The Sky by Basil Wells.

Turkey's game industry is overheating, Xbox just hired a chief strategy officer that has the panel in meltdown mode, and Roblox is betting big on a HD pivot that could blow up in their face.In this episode, we break down:● Why Turkey is dominating the gaming landscape and what's fueling its growth● The talent shortage threatening Turkey's gaming boom● Why West Coast game development costs are becoming unsustainable● Xbox's sweeping leadership shakeup and what it signals● Why bringing in non-gaming tech executives won't fix Xbox's core problem● Matthew Ball joining Xbox as Chief Strategy Officer, and why Kress is losing his mind● Whether Xbox's real problem is content, platform, or leadership● Why Roblox's push into HD content may be fundamentally misaligned with its audience● The failure of AAA-style games on Roblox and what it reveals about the platform● Whether Roblox's Incubator and Jumpstart programs can actually attract the right developers● The tension between monetizing a young, income-capped audience and growing into a new one● Arc Raiders' content update slowdowns and what it means for the West● Why child safety compliance is becoming a bigger issue for game platformsCHAPTERS:01:34 Shilling And Updates02:56 Shooter Monthly Check In05:31 Corrections And Credits07:24 Istanbul Event Recap12:24 GamesBeat LA Highlights16:32 Supercell NA Rumors20:21 Xbox Leadership Shakeup24:28 Xbox Content Crisis25:42 Talent Exodus Warnings28:04 Matthew Ball Shock Hire33:39 Predicting the Ball Playbook37:28 Roblox HD Pivot Risks38:44 Wall Street Versus Virality41:06 Three Reasons It Wont Work45:41 Incubator Programs Reality49:44 Frontlines AAA Lesson53:09 Monetization Limits Debate54:33 Safety Tools And Wrap Up

Лето, которое изменит вашу жизнь. Подать заявку: https://2026.nfactorial.school/   В гостях: Назерке Калидолда - VC/Investor at Sturgeon Capital instagram.com/calidolda linkedin.com/in/kalidolda Дара Туменбаева - Co-Founder & CEO Aora https://www.instagram.com/_okdara_/ Закиржан Айсабаев - Founder & CEO rekreate.AI https://instagram.com/zakamercury Ерсултан Сапар - Co-founder & CTO, Perceptis AI https://www.instagram.com/natlusrey17/ Игорь Мартынюк - CEO/Founder TabAI https://www.instagram.com/igor_blinkk/   В этом специальном выпуске nFactorial Reunion Арман собирает самых ярких выпускников программы разных лет, чтобы обсудить их впечатляющий путь от первых строчек кода до работы в мировых технологических гигантах и создания собственных инновационных стартапов.    Гости делятся ностальгическими воспоминаниями о летних батчах и рассказывают о своих текущих проектах на острие технологий — от разработки нейроинтерфейсов Aora и ИИ-агентов rekreate.AI, TabAI, Perceptis AI до венчурных инвестиций в Sturgeon Capital.   Данный выпуск — настоящий кладезь инсайтов для начинающих предпринимателей и участников nFactorial Incubator: участники разбирают, почему дистрибуция и захват внимания сегодня важнее идеального продукта, как искусственный интеллект меняет правила игры, и дают мощные, прикладные советы о том, как быстро протестировать любую смелую идею и выйти на первую $1000 MRR всего за восемь недель и отвечают на главные вопросы эпизода: Над чем работаете сегодня? Над чем работали во время летней программы nFactorial Incubator? Воспоминания с вашего потока Совет для участников 2026 года: как получить максимум от программы?

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Would you like access to our advanced agency training for FREE? https://www.agencymastery360.com/training Are you running multiple things at once and wondering why none of them are moving as fast as they should? Are you still the one every project, every client, and every decision routes through, no matter how many people you have on your team? Over nearly three decades, today's featured guest didn't just run an agency. He turned it into an incubator, spinning up multiple SaaS companies, a mobile app, and an accessibility tool, all funded and validated through a model most founders have never tried. In this episode, he'll get into how he built products without outside investors, why the bottleneck is always at the top of the bottle, and what it actually took to step out of the operator seat after 28 years in it. David Carnes is the co-founder of Arcstone, a digital agency based in Minneapolis that has been operating since 1997. Over the course of his career, he has launched multiple companies from inside the agency, including a SaaS platform for associations built as early as 2000, a document management system called Wonderfile that was acquired by Blue Tie in New York, and NC, an accessibility scanning tool built initially for Arcstone's own quality assurance needs. His wife now runs Arcstone as CEO. David currently sits in the CFO seat, operating across all three businesses as an advisor and strategic layer rather than a day-to-day operator. In this episode, we'll discuss: Creating the structure to run several businesses and not be in the middle of everything Why the founder bottleneck is a trap you can learn to avoid Understanding the importance of creating dedicated AI roles Sponsors and Resources This episode is brought to you by Wix Studio: If you're leveling up your team and your client experience, your site builder should keep up too. That's why successful agencies use Wix Studio — built to adapt the way your agency does: AI-powered site mapping, responsive design, flexible workflows, and scalable CMS tools so you spend less on plugins and more on growth. Ready to design faster and smarter? Go to wix.com/studio to get started. Herringbone Digital: If you're thinking about exiting now, planning a few years ahead, or just want to understand your options, you should know about Herringbone Digital. They're not a typical financial buyer. They're operators who actually understand what it takes to build and scale an agency because they've done it themselves. Their approach is simple: invest in great founders, protect what's already working, and help agencies scale faster. Go to https://www.herringbonedigital.com/swenk and start the conversation. Funding Products Without Giving Up Equity One of the most practical lessons owners can take from David is how he funded multiple software products without investors. The model is straightforward: go to existing clients or a relevant group, identify a shared problem, and ask them to collectively fund the build in exchange for lifetime access. For AMO, six or seven associations each kicked in eight thousand dollars. For a later mobile event app, fifteen associations each contributed five thousand. In both cases, David had enough capital to build, immediate users providing real feedback, and zero equity given away. The reason this works is the same reason the Foot in the Door methodology works inside agency sales. A small, committed financial investment creates accountability on both sides. The customers who fund it show up with feedback because they have skin in the game. The builder ships something real instead of overbuilding in isolation. David was explicit that his own tendency to overcomplicate a product shrinks significantly when real users are in the room from day one. Too Many Plates, Not Enough Structure Building multiple companies inside one agency creates a specific kind of chaos. David called it too many plants in one pot. The companies start competing for the same resources, the same attention, and the same management bandwidth. His early answer to this was to stay in the middle of everything, which meant every decision still ran through him. The shift did not come from a framework or a book. It came from maturity and, eventually, necessity. When his wife stepped into the CEO role at Arcstone and dedicated management teams formed at AMO and NC, David moved into the CFO seat and took on what he called a monster back role, someone who can move across the whole field without being anchored to any single function. That is not a role most founders reach quickly, and he is honest about the fact that he still gets pulled back in when a longtime client or friend asks for something. The trap is familiar: you step in, you mean well, and in doing so, you signal to your team that you do not trust them to handle it. Founder Bottleneck Is a Pattern, Not a Personality Flaw David does not pretend he solved the founder bottleneck problem cleanly. In reality, patterns of it showed up repeatedly. You build structure, you step back, something pulls you in, and you disrupt the system you built. David described it as spiral growth rather than linear progress. You see the same lesson again. You handle it a little better. You move on. What makes the pattern more manageable is having a framework that names it. When you can recognize "this is the trap I have fallen into before," you can course-correct faster. That is exactly the work the Founder Evolution Framework is built to do. Operator, Manager, Architect, CEO, Owner: each stage is a distinct role, not just a job title. Revenue does not move you up the ladder. Removing yourself from the critical path does. David is living proof that even experienced operators with 28 years in the seat have to be intentional about each stage of that progression. AI: Surf the Wave or Get Pummeled By It David does not treat AI as a theoretical topic. He attended a ten-thousand-dollar immersive course shortly after Claude introduced persistent context, specifically because he wanted to understand what was actually possible, not just what people were saying about it. His takeaway was concrete enough that he created two dedicated roles inside Arcstone: an AI Architect and an AI Operator. The distinction is worth understanding. The Architect builds the agents and workflows. The Operator runs them, keeps the human in the loop, and catches the errors. Because AI still makes mistakes, and the founder who knows that firsthand is the one who can train a team to work with it well, not just use it. The agencies that will benefit most are not the ones that hand AI to someone and walk away. They are the ones who build internal capability, document their models and prompts as assets, and treat the technology as a force multiplier on a team that already knows what it is doing. Do You Want to Transform Your Agency from a Liability to an Asset? Looking to dig deeper into your agency's potential? Check out our Agency Blueprint. Designed for agency owners like you, our Agency Blueprint helps you uncover growth opportunities, tackle obstacles, and craft a customized blueprint for your agency's success.

This week is different. It's not an interview, it's a real, ranty discussion. Dana sits down with buyer psychology expert Katie Read to break down something every mom growing a business needs to hear: right now is one of the easiest times in a decade to grow a business as a mom. Big companies are hunting small audiences. AI just made your voice the most valuable thing you own. And the rules for how you build, sell, and show up have completely changed in your favor. If you've ever felt behind, too small, or like you needed a bigger platform before you "really" started, this episode is going to flip that. You'll hear: Why "the fourth grader is king" and why being two steps ahead is enough The "good enough economy" and why it's coming for regurgitation businesses The scars vs. wounds framework for vulnerability that builds authority (not pity) Why newsletters are roaring back, and why your messy human voice is gold right now How to use AI for structure without letting it steal your voice First principles thinking: why the old "video module + Facebook group" model is breaking The two (and only two) things you should actually be using AI for in your business This is a must-listen for any mom running an online business. Katie's officially becoming a recurring co-host on the show, so this is the first of many discussions like this one. Mentioned in this episode: Katie's free AI prompts for buyer psychology: buyerpsych.com/freeprompts Katie's Incubator program (rebuild your offer for the 2026 buyer): incubator.katieread.com Katie's main site: BuyerPsych.com Boss Mom Community (free): bossmom.com/community Boss Mom Plus: bossmom.com/join

In a special crossover episode with the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Nancy and Questian are joined by Alicia Katz Pollock to dig into why so many technically skilled bookkeepers struggle to charge what they're worth — and what it takes to bridge the gap between expertise and authority. Alicia gets candid about her own discomfort with pricing, using a real business pivot as a window into the self-doubt that holds back even the most accomplished practitioners.Sponsors:Fishbowl  - http://uqb.promo/fishbowl(00:00) - Crossover Welcome (00:44) - Meet the Hosts (03:10) - Why Bookkeepers Undervalue (03:51) - Alicia's Wake Up Call (08:11) - Brenda Success Story (12:04) - Losing Trained Talent (17:35) - Scaling the Incubator (22:42) - Pricing and Training Model (27:06) - Hiring Employees Reality (29:18) - Building Full Program Stack (30:05) - Building Support Systems (31:12) - Pricing the Incubator (34:09) - Perks and Discounts (34:52) - Scholarships and Payment Plans (36:00) - Charging What Youre Worth (40:16) - Pilot Program Uncertainty (42:03) - Scaling for an Exit (44:04) - Owning Authority (46:29) - Experts Mantra Shift (54:43) - Do It Anyway (57:11) - Wrap Up and Takeaways LINKSA Bookkeeper's Guide To Annual Reviews | The Dancing Accountant Royalwise OWLS (On-demand Web-based Learning Solutions)The OWLS Incubator ProgramREFRAME 2026 - Event Ticket Purchase Portal Theatre of Public Speaking - Fall 2026 Cohort Accounting Discussion Forum: Bookkeepers, CPAs, EAs | Roundtable Labs Mariette Martinez | LinkedIn The Four Conversations: A New Model for Selling Expertise by Blair Enns | Goodreads BDO Alliance USA: CPA, BRN and More | BDO SheCounts - DoubleAlicia's Upcoming Classes4/28/26: Converting from QBDT to QBO: http://royl.ws/QBDT2QBO?affiliate=53939075/12/26: QBO Ledger: http://royl.ws/ledger?affiliate=53939075/19/26: QBO Solopreneur: http://royl.ws/Solopreneur?affiliate=53939075/26/26: QBO Advanced: http://royl.ws/QBO-Advanced?affiliate=53939076/2/26: Intuit Enterprise Suite: http://royl.ws/intuit-enterprise-suite?affiliate=53939076/9/26: Intuit Accountant Suite: http://royl.ws/QBOA?affiliate=5393907We want to hear from you!Send your questions and comments to us at unofficialquickbookspodcast@gmail.com.Join our LinkedIn community at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14630719/Visit our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@UnofficialQuickBooksPodcast?sub_confirmation=1 Sign up to Earmark to earn free CPE for listening to this podcasthttps://www.earmark.app/onboarding 

Neil Gaur is the Founder of Portal to Ascension, a conscious event production company created in 2008 that hosts a wide range of presenters on a variety of topics such as the origins of humanity, the existence of Extraterrestrial life, exposing hidden truths and exploring the nature of reality. He travels the world facilitating gatherings that are intended to empower the individual to reclaim their sovereignty and awaken to their full potential. Neil hosts, creates and facilitates about 70 conferences, workshops & retreats a year. At this point Portal to Ascension has worked with over 3000 researchers, spiritualists, scientists, consciousness explorers and more. Neil is a philosopher, historian, researcher and spoken word artist. He presents his research on the ancient wisdom and future science of sound, vibration & frequency; as well as in depth explorations into ancient civilizations, archeological discoveries, space anomalies, shedding light on hidden esoteric wisdom and exploring ways in which we can create unity and peace on Earth. [https://portaltoascension.org/]

Send us Fan MailIn this Tech Tuesday episode, Ben sits down with Dr. Itamar Nitzan and Alon Meritrikin-Gold, the co-founders of SkinCubator, a revolutionary wearable incubator designed to transform neonatal skin-to-skin care. They discuss how reframing kangaroo care from a rare procedure to a continuous necessity inspired this paradigm-shifting device. The hosts dive into the clinical logistics, from safely transferring intubated extremely preterm infants to alleviating parental anxiety and nursing resistance. Tune in to hear how this innovative "pocket incubator" maintains thermoregulation, secures critical lines, and promises to safely extend skin-to-skin duration for our most vulnerable NICU patients!Learn more about the skincubator: https://www.skincubator-neocare.com/Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below.Enjoy!

Exploring Bogus oil prices Hold cow – look at what Gemini and JSD can do… Markets needed good news – Correlation high Fed on hold? PLUS we are now on Spotify and Amazon Music/Podcasts! Click HERE for Show Notes and Links DHUnplugged is now streaming live - with listener chat. Click on link on the right sidebar. Love the Show? Then how about a Donation? Follow John C. Dvorak on Twitter Follow Andrew Horowitz on Twitter   Warm-Up - Bogus Oil Prices - Look at what Gemini and JSD can do... - Markets needed good news - Correlation high - Fed on hold? - JCD LIMERICK! Markets - Did we just correct? - Inflation - Eco that matters - Manipulation in Oil - Land? John Dvorak Jr. - Guest  - UPDATE ON JCD - AH Spoke with JCD Saturday.... Oil Prices - Bogus? - The price of oil in the middle east is at $140 for its land-locked price, but ocean traveling oil is at $100. - Sort, of, opposite of what you'd expect? - But, then there's been active conversation and warning about manipulating oil futures to manage the situation. - Oil in Backwardation across the spectrum. (Current price of oil contract is $95 and December contract is $75) Oil Prices may be BOGUS - But What About Gas? Gas Prices More Manipulation - The Trump administration has discussed trading in the oil futures market as a strategy to help curb surging crude prices amid the war in Iran, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said. - US would just sell future contracts and then deliver at those prices at the end of the contract date. (SPR/Venezuela?) - Not sure how markets will take an intervention like that. - Remember when short selling was banned on Financials back in the 2008 ----Stock prices continued to fall during the ban and tended to stabilize only after it was lifted, suggesting the ban did not stop the decline. ------ Seems that when government intervenes in free markets they can set off more panic as the optics make it look even worse. ---- AND- Russian Oil sanctions partially removed Inflation and ECO - PCE Prices stay elevated - GDP rose at a seasonally and inflation-adjusted annual rate of just 0.7% in the fourth quarter, according to a Commerce Department revision Friday. - The first revision of the GDP reading was a sharp step down from the previous estimate of 1.4% and well below the Dow Jones consensus forecast for 1.5%. - The core PCE inflation rose 0.4% in January and 3.1% on a 12-month basis. The ex-food and energy reading was 0.1 percentage point higher than December. Eco Table Oil Models...Very Cool - JSD - Explain - https://gemini.google.com/share/d1427a61a804 Department of Defense, err War, is hiring - The Pentagon is hiring financial 'defense', or is that a financial warfare unit? - This may mean we're beginning to really adopt "Unrestricted Warfare (???) ----- ie: The Chinese strategy where the warfare model is extended to include social engineering, illicit trade, and finance operations. - Isn't this already in play? Tariffs, Straits of Hormuz, Asset Seizure (Russian Yachts), Venezuelan Oil???? --- This is why Quantum is in play too...(offense and defense) Did you know? - 30% of Helium production comes from Qatar - Qatar helium production stopped back on March 2nd, and is ~30% of all helium globally - South Korea depends almost entirely on helium from the strait of Hormuz, with 65% from Qatar specifically -  Semiconductor manufacturing - - Wafer/equipment cooling — High thermal conductivity removes heat fast during lithography, etching, deposition, and other steps; critical for precise temp control and smaller chip nodes (no good substitutes). - - Inert purging & atmospheres — Chemically inert; flushes systems, prevents unwanted reactions in annealing, deposition, or vacuum chambers. -- - Plasma processes — Acts as carrier, diluent, or purge gas in plasma etching for precise circuit patterning. - - Leak detection — Tiny atoms detect micro-leaks in tools, pipelines, and vacuum systems to ensure reliability. - - Backside wafer cooling — Delivers stable cooling to silicon wafers in advanced fabs. INDIA! Running out of Gas - Does it matter? - India maintains only a 25 day reserve of oil - Good news for them that they use coal for electricity generation, and only use oil for transportation - BUT BUT BUT, What about getting goods from one place to another in India? -- FWIW - coal prices up 19% YTD in India Back to this... - AI not causing job losses - WHAT ABOUT META? - Meta's stock climbed after Reuters reported the social media giant is planning to lay off over 20% of its 79,000 employees to balance AI-related spending. Drone Warfare - New Warfare fought like games - Ender's Game Movie - Length: 3.5 meters (about 11.5 feet) Wingspan: 2.5 meters (about 8.2 feet) Weight (total takeoff/mass): Approximately 200 kg (around 440 pounds) Warhead/payload: Typically 40–50 kg explosive (some variants up to 90 kg with reduced fuel/range) --- Usage ~ 2,000 per day in Iran an peak of 10,000 per day in Ukraine/Russia Gaming Industry - DOA? See above - no wonder why - it is IRL now - Q1 continues sharp decline in video game sales - Older gamers: new AAA titles heavily cannibalized by old games - Gen Z & Alpha mostly play only Roblox (144M DAU), Fortnite (60M DAU), or Minecraft (11M DAU) - Young gamers rarely buy new AAA titles or consoles - Industry “growth” driven purely by subscriptions & upsells — no real sales increase - Hardware far below peaks: PS2 sold 160M, Nintendo DS 154M vs Switch 2 only 17M (original Switch lifetime 114M) - AI failing to cut costs for big studios — Roblox capturing all the upside - Roblox launches Incubator & Jumpstart programs for kids using AI “vibe-coding” to chase millionaire status INTERACTIVE BROKERS Check this out and find out more at: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Target Earnings - Target posted another quarter of falling revenue and customer traffic at its stores, though its shares rose as the retailer's earnings beat estimates and it said it is poised to end its sales slump. -  Earnings per share: $2.44 adjusted vs. $2.16 expected - Revenue: $30.45 billion vs. $30.48 billion expected - Target said it expects full-year adjusted earnings per share to range from $7.50 to $8.50. Its adjusted earnings per share for the most recent full year were $7.57. - Shares up 7% in a piss poor tape     Love the Show? Then how about a Donation? THE CLOSEST TO THE PIN for CATERPILLAR Winners will be getting great stuff like the new "OFFICIAL" DHUnplugged Shirt!     FED AND CRYPTO LIMERICKS There is a tech pundit whose name be John, Whose sharp takes went late into dawn. He hit pause for some care, But with grit (and repair), Soon he'll be back oh so steady and strong. See this week's stock picks HERE Follow John C. Dvorak on Twitter Follow Andrew Horowitz on Twitter

Saisha Pal joins me to discuss her journey through the Emerging Researchers Incubator and how she transformed an interest in mental health and criminal justice into meaningful, real-world action.Saisha shares how she moved learned that progress doesn't come from waiting for the “perfect” plan, but from taking small, strategic steps forward. From reaching out to organizations and professors to refining her research focus, she reflects on the mindset shifts that helped her gain momentum.In This Episode, We Discuss:Why waiting for confidence can delay meaningful actionHow to approach outreach when organizations don't respondThe importance of mentorship and academic alignmentTurning broad interests (mental health + criminal justice) into focused research questionsWhy small steps create the clarity ambitious students are waiting forWhat the Emerging Researchers Incubator actually teaches students about ownership and initiativeSaisha also talks candidly about the emotional side of the process, like dealing with silence after outreach, refining ideas publicly, and learning to pivot without losing motivation.This conversation is especially valuable for students who:Feel unsure how to begin a research or impact projectWant to combine multiple academic interests into one cohesive directionAre navigating competitive college admissions and wondering how to stand out authenticallyCheck out her website to learn more: https://www.globalimpactcouncil.org/emerging-researchers-incubator-privateand check out the Ivy League Challenge website to learn more about the course that set her up for success: www.theivyleaguechallenge.com

Send a textWhen you see a fertility doctor, you're usually offered two paths: IUI or IVF. But what if there's a middle ground?In this episode of Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday, Dr. Mark Amols breaks down IntraVaginal Culture (IVC) — a treatment where your body becomes the incubator. At our clinic, we call the device the “Baby Pod,” and it offers a meaningful step up from IUI without the full cost and complexity of IVF.Dr. Amols explains how IVC works, why it is not the same as IVF, and why marketing it as an IVF replacement is misleading. He walks through real-world success rates, who makes a good candidate, who should avoid it, the limitations of embryo monitoring, and why fewer embryos matter. He also clarifies how IVC differs from mini-IVF and where each fits in modern fertility care.If you've failed IUIs, are concerned about IVF cost, or want a clear, honest breakdown of your options — this episode separates hype from hope and myth from medicine.Thanks for tuning in to another episode of 'Taco Bout Fertility Tuesday' with Dr. Mark Amols. If you found this episode insightful, please share it with friends and family who might benefit from our discussion. Remember, your feedback is invaluable to us – leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred listening platform. Stay connected with us for updates and fertility tips – follow us on Facebook. For more resources and information, visit our website at www.NewDirectionFertility.com. Have a question or a topic you'd like us to cover? We'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at TBFT@NewDirectionFertility.com. Join us next Tuesday for more discussions on fertility, where we blend medical expertise with a touch of humor to make complex topics accessible and engaging. Until then, keep the conversation going and remember: understanding your fertility is a journey we're on together.

Dave talks about his experience sneaking into Alibaba's headquarters in Hangzhou, China, delving into its history, operations, and the broader Chinese e-commerce landscape. He also shares insights on Alibaba's innovation, working conditions, and the rise of Chinese e-commerce brands, contrasting them with Western markets. Thinking about taking some risk off the table? Or are you looking at taking an extended break from e-commerce in general? Know what your e-commerce business is worth with Quiet Light Brokerage.    I screwed up.  I was scheduled to go to one of Amazon's biggest conferences in China but there was one big problem. I got the dates wrong. Their security guards were doing their job and I couldn't sneak my way into the conference despite having a ticket to the conference the day after.  So what do I do? I snuck into Alibaba instead, like any normal person.  In this episode, I talk about the things I saw while sneaking into the Alibaba HQ in Hangzhou, China. I learned how Alibaba's working conditions look like, how Alibaba grows their local brands, and how any mention of Jack Ma got erased from Alibaba.   Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction and Conference Mishap 01:27 - Visit to Alibaba's Headquarters 02:13 - Background on Alibaba and Chinese E-commerce 03:40 - Alibaba's Evolution and Market Dominance 05:32 - Taobao vs Amazon: The Largest E-commerce Platform 07:30 - Jack Ma's Influence and Controversy 09:25 - Inside Alibaba's Modern Headquarters 10:52 - Language and Leadership at Alibaba 12:47 - Jack Ma's Public Silence and Censorship 15:06 - Working Conditions in China 17:32 - Alibaba's E-commerce Incubator and Innovation 19:50 - Chinese E-commerce Brands and Innovation 21:40 - Cultural Insights and Social Media in China 23:07 - Elon Musk's Popularity in China Resources Mentioned Quiet Light Brokerage Alibaba Official Website Taobao Jack Ma Elon Musk As always, if you have any questions or anything that you need help with, leave a comment down below if you're interested. Don't forget to leave us a review over on iTunes if you enjoy content like this. Happy selling and we'll talk to you soon!

Don't miss tonight's Flipside: https://pilled.net/topic-detail/1343147?time=7870 Help me kick off the next 20 years of broadcast by becoming a sponsor of the show: QuiteFrankly.tv/Sponsor Vinny Brusco of @CouncilofDudes stops in for the evening! A grab bag of random news and conversation starter up front as Anniversary Week rolls on and Vinny has some very unique perspective on the work that we have all been doing for the last two decades. Then we have to make a pit stop on the story of a father who "transitioned" and then went on a deadly public rampage in Rhode Island. In other news, 4Chan was right again, as a three-year old post about META's "Project Lazaraus" —an AI program designed to keep users accounts active even after they've died— has seemingly been validated. Unleash Your Brain w/ Keto Brainz Nootropic 15% OFF w/ code FEBRUARY: https://tinyurl.com/2cess6y7 Every purchase enters you into another massive Product RAFFLE! E-Mail to Request for FREE SAMPLES! Sponsor Monthly for VIP Perks: https://www.quitefrankly.tv/sponsor One-Time Tip: http://www.paypal.me/QuiteFranklyLive Quite Frankly Amazon Storefront: https://amazon.com/shop/quitefranklyofficial Official Coffee & Mugs: https://www.coffeerevolution.shop/category/quite-frankly Official QF MERCH: https://tinyurl.com/f3kbkr4s Gold & Silver: https://quitefrankly.gold Send Holiday cards, Letters, and other small gifts, to the Quite Frankly P.O. Box! Quite Frankly 222 Purchase Street, #105 Rye, NY, 10580 Tip in Crypto: BTC: bc1q97w5aazjf7pjjl50n42kdmj9pqyn5zndwh3lng XRP: rnES2vQV6d2jLpavzf7y97XD4AfK1MjePu Quite Frankly Socials: Twitter/X: @QuiteFranklyTV Instagram: @QuiteFranklyOfficial Discord Chat: https://discord.gg/xPu7YEXXRY Official Forum: https://tinyurl.com/k89p88s8 Telegram: https://t.me/quitefranklytv Streaming Live On: QuiteFrankly.tv (Powered by Foxhole) Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/yc2cn395 Rumble: https://tinyurl.com/yeytwwyz Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/quitefranklylive Audio On Demand: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yk4yfdsa iTunes: http://apple.co/2dMURMq

Send a textIn this premiere episode of On with Von, The Incubator launches an exciting new collaboration with the Vermont Oxford Network (VON). Hosts Dr. Ben Courchia and Dr. Daphna Yasova Barbeau sit down with Dr. Roger Soll, President of VON, and Dr. Bob White, a pioneer in NICU design, to explore the critical "Evidence to Practice" gap in the NICU environment. Moving beyond simple neuroprotection, the conversation dives into neuropromotion, examining the impact of light, sound, and sensory inputs on the developing brain. From debunking misconceptions about retinopathy to optimizing design for family integration, this discussion offers actionable insights for every bedside clinician.Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

Send us a textIn this episode of The Incubator, Ben and Daphna return from the Delphi Conference to dive back into Journal Club. They review the highly anticipated TORPIDO 30/60 trial published in JAMA, comparing initial oxygen concentrations of 30% versus 60% for preterm resuscitation. The hosts discuss the primary outcomes of survival and brain injury, while highlighting intriguing secondary findings regarding chest compressions and epinephrine use in the delivery room. They also share exciting updates on the Vermont Oxford Network collaboration and a new family study from the GFCNI.----Targeted Oxygen for Initial Resuscitation of Preterm Infants: The TORPIDO 30/60 Randomized Clinical Trial. Oei JL, Kirby A, Travadi J, Davis P, Wright I, Ghadge A, Yeung C, Cruz M, Keech A, Hague W, Lui K, Vento M, Gordon A, De Waal K, Chaudhari T, Hong TSL, Morris S, Kushnir A, Bonney D, Tracy M, Kumar K, Chhnia AS, Baral VR, Muniyappa P, Cheah FC, Sarnadgouda P, Rajadurai VS, Balakrishnan U, Oleti TP, Aldecoa-Bilbao V, Couce ML, Collados CT, Fernández RE, Moliner E, Ruiz Gonzalez MD, Singhal M, Agrawal G, Singh J, Pal S, Nayya S, Arora R, Amboiram P, Simes J, Tarnow-Mordi W; TORPIDO30/60 Collaborative Group.JAMA. 2025 Dec 10:e2523327. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.23327. Online ahead of print.PMID: 41369162Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

The whole Immune gang gathers with special guests Gretchen Diehl and Shruti Naik at The Incubator with an audience to celebrate the 100th episode. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, Stephanie Langel, and Brianne Barker Guests: Gretchen Diehl and Shruti Naik Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Immune! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Diehl: Gut microbe-specific T cell development (Nature 2021) Diehl: Bacteria-induced IL-1 is gut protective (Gut Microbes 2022) Diehl: Microbiota, macrophages, IL10, and colitis (Gut Microbes 2022) Diehl: E. coli-activated circuit restrains gut inflammation (Cell Rep 2025) Naik: Commensals control skin inflammation (Science 2012) Naik: IL-17 and hypoxic stress during skin repair (Science 2022) Naik: Human psoriasis and spatial transcriptomics (Sci Immunol 2023) Time stamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks! Music by Tatami. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to immune@microbe.tv Information on this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.