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Welcome back, note investors! Scott Carson, "The Note Guy," is diving into a high-potential case study straight out of the hot Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex! In this breakdown, Scott walks through a vacant reverse mortgage (HECM) deal located in Grand Prairie, Texas. With an unpaid legal balance sitting far below the market value, this deal offers multiple exit strategies—whether you are looking for a quick 90-day foreclosure flip or taking it back as an REO for a massive profit margin. If you've been curious about how to analyze real estate debt, structure winning bids, and generate annualized returns ranging from 40% to over 80%, this episode is packed with numbers, strategy, and actionable steps! Key Highlights & Deal BreakdownProperty Overview: A 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,505 sq. ft. home built in 1969, sitting in the Grand Prairie (DFW) area. Loan Details: High Equity Convertible Mortgage (HECM / Reverse Mortgage) where the original borrower has passed away, leaving the home vacant. Valuation & Balance: Property value sits around $263,000 against a $176,000 total legal balance owed on the loan. Strategy #1 (Quick Foreclosure Flip): Bidding at 80%–90% of the legal balance allows investors to target a $18K to $35K gross profit directly at the 90-day foreclosure auction. Strategy #2 (REO Takeback & Rehab): Foreclosing, spending ~$30K in cosmetic interior cleanup/renovations, and reselling on the retail market yields a projected $49,000 net profit (a 52% annualized ROI). Due Diligence Steps: How to review interior photos/BPOs, double-check legal heirship notices, pull title work, and work alongside foreclosure attorneys. Episode ConclusionOpportunities like this Grand Prairie reverse mortgage showcase the true power of being the bank. Whether you have capital ready to deploy or want to partner on high-yield real estate notes, now is the time to take action! Got $150K to $200K ready to invest, or interested in submitting an offer on this specific deal? Contact Scott directly at scott@weclosenotes.com or schedule a strategy call at talkwithscottcarson.com!

In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt sits down with Jacob from Meisinger USA to explore how Meisinger redefines rotary tools in dentistry. From custom burr kits to innovative tools like the Ben X Tooth Extractor, Jacob reveals how Meisinger's motto, "If it spins, we sell it," drives their product development and clinical impact. Key Highlights 1️⃣ Custom Burr Kits for SPG – Discover how Meisinger collaborates with SPG to design custom burr kits, including tools for alveoplasty, zirconia polishing, and 3D-printed provisionals. 2️⃣ Organizational Mastery – Learn how Meisinger's laser-engraved cassettes help streamline clinic workflows, reduce errors, and improve efficiency for clinicians and lab technicians. 3️⃣ Breakthrough Tools: The Ben X Tooth Extractor – See how this innovative tool transforms extractions with minimal trauma, preserving hard and soft tissue while saving time for dentists.

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast hosted by Maheen Bari. Today, we explore franchise expansion, credit modeling, and risk management in 2026. Joining us is Terry Thrower, National Manager of Franchise Banking at TD, sharing insights on scaling franchise portfolios and leveraging specialized banking strategies. Key Highlights: 1. Financial Readiness: How to determine if you're ready to buy a franchise. 2. Brand Viability: Evaluating the true potential of a franchise opportunity. 3. Specialized Advisory: Why franchise banking expertise matters for owners. 4. Multi-Unit Scaling: Financial challenges when expanding to multiple locations. 5. Franchise Trends: Key macro trends shaping the Canadian franchise sector. 6. Banking Relationships: Advice for franchise owners on managing credit and capital. 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 www.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 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.

In this episode the hosts analyze a rare $3.3M revenue taxidermy business in Reno, debating whether its niche positioning and loyal customer base outweigh the challenges of buying, operating, and eventually selling such a specialized company.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/premier-taxidermy-for-sale/2447323/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

In this episode the hosts analyze a rare $3.3M revenue taxidermy business in Reno, debating whether its niche positioning and loyal customer base outweigh the challenges of buying, operating, and eventually selling such a specialized company.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/premier-taxidermy-for-sale/2447323/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

Show Notes — GoNOMAD Travel Podcast Episode: Manipur's Sangai Festival — A Deer, A Floating National Park, and a Journey Across India's Jewel StateEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Max shares the story of Manipur's extraordinary Sangai Festival—a ten‑day celebration dedicated to a deer once believed extinct. Based on Sushant Pandey's travels, we explore Manipur's floating national park, the revival of the Sangai deer, and the cultural richness of this lesser‑known northeastern Indian state.Key Highlights from the EpisodeManipur: The Jewel StateA small northeastern state bordered by Myanmar, Manipur is known for its vast rice plains, mountain ranges, and deep cultural diversity. It's also the birthplace of modern polo and home to one of the most unusual ecosystems in the world.Loktak Lake & Keibul Lamjao National ParkThe episode dives into the story of Loktak Lake, a 40‑square‑kilometer expanse dotted with floating islands called phumdi. These form the foundation of Keibul Lamjao National Park, the world's only floating national park and the last refuge of the Sangai deer.“The Phumdi is a heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil, and organic matter… and they float over the water.”The Sangai Deer: From Extinction to Symbol of HopeDeclared extinct in the 1950s, the Sangai was rediscovered when just six individuals were spotted in 1953. Conservation efforts brought the population back to more than 260 by 2014. The deer's distinctive behavior—pausing and looking back as if “in awaiting”—is woven into Manipuri folklore.The Sangai Festival (November 21–30)Held across the state, with major events in Imphal and Moirang, the festival showcases:Manipuri dance and musicBamboo dances from across Northeast IndiaTribal arts, textiles, and sculpturesExhibitions, food stalls, and sporting eventsCultural performances at Bheigyachandra Open Air TheatreIt's one of the biggest festivals in Northeast India, rivaling Nagaland's Hornbill Festival.A Traveler's Journey Through ManipurSushant Pandey arrived in Manipur exhausted after 30 days riding through remote northeastern states. The festival revived him, and he extended his stay from six to ten days. He visited Loktak Lake, spotted Sangai deer from a watchtower, and rode to Moreh, a border town where Indian citizens can cross 16 km into Myanmar without a visa.Imphal: Culture, History, and ChaosThe episode also touches on Imphal's:Manipur State MuseumImphal War CemeteryKangla FortMapal Kangjeibung, the world's oldest polo groundThese sites deepen the understanding of Manipur's layered cultural identity.Travel Tips MentionedBest time to visit: November–December (Sangai + Hornbill overlap)Best time to spot Sangai deer: early morning or eveningBoat rides inside the national park reveal the floating phumdiImphal offers affordable lodging (rooms around ₹500)Roads in Manipur are better than in many neighboring statesLinks & Further ExplorationSangai DeerKeibul Lamjao National ParkMoreh Border TownImphal Travel TipsGoNOMAD article about Manipur and the Sangai Deer FestivalListen to MoreExplore 300+ GoNOMAD Travel Podcast episodes—each 5–8 minutes—at Voyascape.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

In this episode, the discussion focuses on a 54-year-old performance exhaust manufacturing business and the creative SBA financing structures, inventory risks, and seller financing strategies that could make—or break—the deal.Business Listing – https://www.sunbeltnetwork.com/sacramento-ca/buy-a-business/listings/listing-details/northern-california-exhaust-component-manufacturer-sc2139-53520/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt sits down with Dr. Dan Holtzclaw to discuss the growing demand for zygomatic implant training among both oral maxillofacial surgeons (OMS) and general practitioners (GPs). They break down the evolution of remote anchorage techniques, why more oral surgeons are adopting zygomatic implants, and how structured education and mentorship are shaping the future of full-arch implantology. Key Highlights 1️⃣ The Shift in Implant Training – Why more oral surgeons are now embracing zygomatic implants, and how GPs have paved the way in this field. 2️⃣ Building Confidence With Zygos – What it takes to go from traditional implants to mastering zygomatic placement and how structured training plays a role. 3️⃣ The Future of Zygomatic Implantology – How hands-on courses, mentorship, and real-world experience are shaping the next generation of implant specialists.

In this episode, the discussion focuses on a 54-year-old performance exhaust manufacturing business and the creative SBA financing structures, inventory risks, and seller financing strategies that could make—or break—the deal.Business Listing – https://www.sunbeltnetwork.com/sacramento-ca/buy-a-business/listings/listing-details/northern-california-exhaust-component-manufacturer-sc2139-53520/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

**Josh & Awe** are back on the Jeep Talk Show! Tony and Josh kick things off talking about the new **250th USA July 4th Honor Badge** — do you need to go anywhere to get it? Is it a cool celebration or just a participation trophy? They also break down **fender flares** — the good, the bad, and the rooster tails that'll soak you when driving doorless. From poser badge warriors with more stickers than trail time, stolen valor comparisons, inside-the-hood sticker displays, state laws that can ticket you, and plenty of caller input, this episode is packed with laughs and real Jeep talk. **Key Highlights:** - 250th America Honor Badge debate and server crash stories - Why Jeep might have dropped the ball on the big anniversary - Fender flare warnings: rooster tails, spray, narrow vs wide options - Best places to actually display badges and stickers - Doorless driving hazards and foot peg pebble attacks - Great conversation with the community about what honor badges really mean Stick around until the very end for the **full unhinged Grok review** — she does not hold back! **Timestamps:** 00:00 Opening Banter 00:16 Weekly Intro & Honor Badge Overview 01:09 Fender Flares and Badge Disappointment 03:17 Jeep Corporate Leadership Shuffle 04:20 Sticker Placement and Personal Badge Views 06:37 Badge Display Culture 11:15 Trail Friendships and Bonding 13:13 Helping Newbies with Jeep Tips 13:33 Honors Recap and Planning 17:19 Fender Flare Risks & Best Practices 25:47 Legal Issues with Fender Modifications 28:00 Jamboree Badge Release Hiccups 32:50 Waylon and the Doghouse 34:01 Steve O on Participation Badges 35:50 Banters and Closing Remarks 36:07 Rick's Badge Frustration & E‑Bay 38:03 John's Badge Collection Reflections 39:55 Patch Memories and Significance 44:22 Mike's Badge Dilution Critique 50:35 Random Jokes and Farewell 52:35 Grock Review and Tech Updates 54:45 Editing Long Episodes 55:56 Production Challenges & Audience 56:57 Final Thanks and Closing 57:15 Honors on Non‑Jeep Vehicles If you're into honest Jeep conversation, off-road stories, and zero-filter opinions, hit that **LIKE** button, drop a comment telling us your thoughts on the 250 Honor Badge, and subscribe! Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. Visit our website: https://jeeptalkshow.com/ Watch/Listen on Spotify https://jeeptalkshow.com/spotify Join our Discord Server: https://jeeptalkshow.com/discord Subscribe to our newsletter: https://jeeptalkshow.com/newsletter Help Support the show via Patreon: https://jeeptalkshow.com/patreon

Episode Summary In this episode of All Things Wildfire, OP sits down with Steve Slepcevic of Strategic Response Partners to talk about the reality of private wildfire response, home hardening, evacuation planning, and why relying on fire departments alone is not enough during major wildfire events. Steve explains that during large wind-driven fires, municipal fire departments can quickly become overwhelmed, hydrants can run dry, and access can become restricted. The conversation highlights why prevention, preparation, and layered defense matter: home hardening, vegetation management, fire retardant pre-treatment, pool-based fire pump systems, air scrubbers, evacuation planning, digital documentation, and professional strike teams all work together to reduce risk. A major theme of the episode is that homeowners should not wait until the fire is already coming. By then, access may be blocked, evacuation routes may be overwhelmed, and response resources may already be assigned elsewhere. The episode also covers the insurance side of wildfire loss, including the limits and frustrations many homeowners face with the California FAIR Plan, especially around smoke, ash, and cleaning coverage. The key takeaway: wildfire resilience is not one product, one service, or one last-minute decision. It is a full 360-degree plan that needs to be built before disaster strikes. Key Highlights 1. Fire departments are not built for thousands of homes burning at once Steve explains that local fire departments are effective for everyday structure fires, but catastrophic wildfire conditions can overwhelm water supply, staffing, apparatus, and access. 2. Pools can become a critical emergency water source The episode discusses using a homeowner's pool as a 25,000–30,000 gallon water source when hydrants fail, but only if the right commercial-grade, maintained pump system is already in place. 3. DIY fire pumps can create a false sense of security Steve warns that many consumer-grade pumps are not built for extended wildfire conditions. If a pump fails during the critical moment, the homeowner or firefighters may be put in danger. 4. Staying behind can increase home survivability, but it can be deadly OP and Steve discuss the hard truth: homes often have a better chance when someone is there to address spot fires, but hurricane-force winds, ember storms, smoke, blocked exits, and poor visibility can make staying extremely dangerous. 5. Evacuation should happen before the chaos begins Steve emphasizes getting family out early, especially when wind patterns suggest the fire could move toward the area. Waiting for a mandatory order can put people into traffic jams, smoke, and blocked roads. 6. True wildfire defense is layered The strongest strategy combines home hardening, vegetation management, ember-resistant vents, fire retardant pre-treatment, defensible space, pumps, hose layouts, air scrubbers, and professional response teams. 7. Pre-treatment buys firefighters time Fire retardant and defensible space reduce heat exposure and create buffer zones, helping private firefighters safely protect the property when the fire front arrives. 8. Credentialed access matters Steve explains that professional teams need proper firefighter credentials, communication with incident command, and strong reputations to access restricted zones during active incidents. 9. Your neighbor's house can become your biggest threat The episode highlights the danger of radiant heat, especially in neighborhoods where homes are only 10–20 feet apart. Even if your property is prepared, nearby structure fires can break windows and ignite your home. 10. Documentation matters before a loss OP shares how Matterport scans, photos, and videos can help homeowners prove finishes, contents, and property condition after a wildfire loss. 11. FAIR Plan coverage can be a major issue The episode discusses frustrations around the California FAIR Plan, including limited coverage, lack of cleaning/deodorization support, slow response, and gaps many homeowners do not discover until after a fire. 12. The best time to prepare is before the call for help Steve makes it clear that private fire response cannot be arranged at the last second. Teams, pumps, plans, and access need to be established before a wildfire threatens the property.  

Welcome to The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast, brought to you by Julie Spear, Head of Retail Marketplace Services, and Jordan Ripley, Director of Retail Account Management. We recorded this episode on June 29th, 2026, just after the dust had settled on Amazon Prime Day 2026. The initial numbers are starting to normalize, and we have brought together a great panel of internal experts to help us unpack exactly what went down. Joining us to break down the event from all angles, we have: Ross Walker, Director of Retail Media, will walk us through the media side Michael Childers, Retail Account Manager, covering account strategy Meg Scavo, Senior Account Manager, digging into the data from the disruptor and challenger brands we manage Let's jump right into it.   "If you don't run any deals, you might be down year over year. With all the filtering and AI tools, people are going straight to deals in search, so you won't get visibility." -Meg Scavo KEY TAKEAWAYS In this episode, Julie, Jordan, Ross, Michael, and Meg discuss: Prime Day 2026 delivered strong growth. Spend was up ~23% YoY for Acadia clients, ahead of expectations, but performance increasingly came down to execution-promotion depth, media strategy, and catalog focus-not just participation. The sales curve flattened across all four days. Days 2 and 3 saw the strongest growth, and the classic "Day 1 spike + Day 4 finale" pattern weakened. Consumers are pacing purchases more deliberately, while Amazon's merchandising is actively shaping that flow. Participation is effectively mandatory now. Roughly 9 in 10 brands ran promotions. Opting out no longer just forfeits upside-it can actively hurt visibility, as the traditional halo effect continues to fade. Promotions have converged into a more disciplined playbook. Prime Exclusive Discounts dominate, with brands shifting from broad discounting to tiered strategies-heavier discounts on hero ASINs (30–40%), lighter elsewhere (15–20%)-balancing rank defense with margin control. Incrementality looks weaker, but it's largely a baseline shift. June timing created a "higher floor," making lift look smaller than prior years. Absolute growth is still strong, but comparisons to past Prime Days are less apples-to-apples. AI is becoming the infrastructure layer of shopping. Discovery, PDP content, reviews, and Q&A now directly influence how products are surfaced and summarized, meaning content quality and structure are now performance levers, not just hygiene. Media is still essential, but less about scale and more about precision. Ad spend rose ~24%, but conversion declined through the event as shoppers shifted into comparison mode. Sponsored prompts drove big engagement, but performance varied sharply by funnel depth-strong in lower-funnel use cases, weak in top-funnel browsing. Bottom line: Prime Day is shifting from a discount-driven event to a visibility-and-optimization exercise-where winners are defined less by how much they discount and more by how well they manage structure, media efficiency, and AI-era discoverability.   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Connect with Senior Account Manager, Meg Scavo Connect with Retail Marketplaces Account Manager, Michael Childers Connect with Acadia's Director of Retail Media, Ross Walker Connect with our host, Julie Spear Connect with our host, Jordan Ripley Learn more about Acadia

Host Wendy Jones sits down with Jac Hilgendorf, General Manager at Nekter Juice Bar in Michigan, a health-focused juice bar and nutrition brand. Jac breaks down the foundations of healthy aging in a simple and practical way, focusing on how daily habits—what you eat, how you sleep, how you move, and your mindset—directly determine long-term health outcomes. We dive into the concept of “you are what you eat,” expanding it into a broader lifestyle framework that emphasizes balance over perfection, including the 80/20 rule for sustainable health choices and the importance of reducing chronic stress. Key Highlights in this Episode: Mindset and Self-Value: Jac emphasizes that healthy living starts with believing you are worth taking care of. He introduces the idea of using simple personal mantras to guide better daily decisions and encourages an 80/20 approach—healthy most of the time, flexible occasionally—to create sustainable habits. The Importance of Sleep: Sleep is described as the body’s natural repair and rebuilding phase. Jac explains how the brain clears toxins during sleep, how hormones regulate recovery and growth, and why consistent sleep schedules, dark environments, and reduced nighttime stimulation are essential for overall health. Nutrition and Gut Health: A major focus is placed on fiber intake. Jac highlights how fiber and fermented foods support gut health, immunity, and inflammation control, and suggests easy ways to increase intake through smoothies containing fruits, leafy greens, chia seeds, and flax seeds. Movement as Medicine: Movement is framed as essential for longevity, circulation, and brain health. Jack stresses that walking is one of the best daily habits for older adults, while also encouraging “habit stacking” strategies to naturally integrate movement into everyday life. Podcast Schedule: Tune in to Next Steps for Seniors with new episodes dropping twice a week at 7:00 AM! Every Tuesday: Educational and insightful content to help you navigate the practical steps of aging. Every Friday: Spiritual and emotional support to encourage your heart and mind. Be sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, IHeart Podcasts so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoyed today's show, please leave us a rating and review!Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Overview In this episode, we explore the alarming surge in cardiac care demand and its direct link to systemic leadership stress. Featuring insights from Michael D. Levitt, Founder and Chief Burnout Officer of Breakfast Leadership, we move beyond the idea of "bad luck" to examine how broken organizational systems are literally breaking the hearts of executives. Key Highlights & Statistics The Cardiac Surge: Demand for outpatient cardiology procedures is projected to increase by 25% over the next decade, while the industry itself is growing at a 4% compound annual rate. A Workforce Crisis: Cardiovascular disease claims a life every 33 seconds in the U.S.. Crucially, one in five cardiovascular deaths occurs in adults younger than 65—working-age leaders who are often high-performing until the moment of a health crisis. The Physician Shortage: While demand spikes, the Association of American Medical Colleges projects a shortfall of over 7,000 cardiologists by 2034. Physiology of Stress: Chronic workplace stress is not just a "feeling." It triggers a physiological chain reaction: Elevated cortisol leads to chronic inflammation, which accelerates cardiovascular disease. The "Leadership OS" Failure Michael Levitt shares his personal journey of surviving a 2009 cardiac event and the 369 days of "worst-case scenarios" that followed. He argues that you "cannot meditate your way out of a broken system" and identifies three structural pillars that, when missing, create toxic stress: Decision Clarity: Without it, leaders operate in permanent ambiguity, causing sustained cortisol elevation. Operational Rhythm: A lack of rhythm means the nervous system never fully recovers between demands. Culture Infrastructure: Broken culture forces individuals to absorb systemic dysfunction rather than the system holding it. Actionable Solutions for Executives and HR To prevent leadership health events from becoming business continuity crises, organizations must make three structural commitments: Measure Stress Drivers: Track decision fatigue, role ambiguity, and "always-on" communication norms. Design for Recovery: Treat recovery as a prerequisite for performance, not a reward for it. Preventive Investment: View leadership health as a business continuity issue; it is cheaper to protect a leader than to replace one. Featured Resources Book: 369 Days: How To Survive The Worst Year Of Your Life by Michael D. Levitt. Organization: Breakfast Leadership Network – Specializing in burnout prevention and leadership strategy. Featured Practice: San Diego Cardiac Center – A model for specialized, patient-centered cardiovascular care. Tool: Schedule a Leadership Diagnostic to identify structural stress points in your organization. The Bottom Line "Your leadership system either protects the people inside it, or it quietly depletes them. There is no neutral position".

In this informative episode, host Wendy Jones sits down with Brian Kurtz, a seasoned financial advisor with AIP Financial. Brian breaks down complex retirement planning topics in a simple and practical way, including how RMDs work, why they matter, and how failing to take them properly can lead to IRS penalties. We dive into the world of annuities, explaining the differences between immediate and deferred , as well as fixed, indexed, and multi-year guaranteed annuities (MYGAs). Brian highlights how these tools can provide guaranteed income, protect against market losses, and offer stability in uncertain financial times. Key Highlights in this Episode: Understanding RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions):Brian explains how RMDs begin at age 73, how they are calculated based on retirement account balances and life expectancy, and why missing them can result in IRS penalties. He also shares strategies for managing withdrawals across multiple accounts. Tax-Smart Retirement Strategies:Learn how Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) can allow retirees to satisfy RMD requirements while reducing taxable income and supporting charitable organizations. Annuities Simplified:Brian breaks down immediate vs. deferred annuities, and explains how fixed annuities—including indexed annuities and MYGAs—can provide guaranteed growth, income security, and protection from market downturns. Safe Money vs. Growth Investing:A practical discussion on balancing retirement portfolios. Podcast Schedule: Tune in to Next Steps for Seniors with new episodes dropping twice a week at 7:00 AM! Every Tuesday: Educational and insightful content to help you navigate the practical steps of aging. Every Friday: Spiritual and emotional support to encourage your heart and mind. Be sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, IHeart Podcasts so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoyed today's show, please leave us a rating and review!Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 308 of the FNO InsureTech Podcast, hosts Rob Beller and Lee Boyd welcome Tim Welsh, President of CCC Intelligent Solutions, for a powerful conversation on one of the most important and emotional moments in insurance: the accident experience and how it can be improved through better connectivity, data, and orchestration across the ecosystem. Tim shares his unique journey from consulting at McKinsey to banking and now leading a cornerstone InsureTech platform that connects insurers, repair facilities, OEMs, and service providers. He explains how CCC has been building toward this moment for decades and how the company is now bringing together AI, data, and partnerships to create a more seamless and supportive claims experience. The conversation explores the reality that car accidents are not just operational events, but deeply personal ones that people remember for years. Tim highlights how CCC is focused on redesigning that experience from the consumer's perspective, using a combination of technology and human expertise to guide individuals through a stressful moment and help them move forward quickly. Rob and Lee also dig into the growing complexity of vehicles, rising repair costs, and the pressure on affordability across the system. Tim shares how CCC is addressing these challenges through orchestration, real time decision making, and a "together on purpose" approach that aligns everyone in the ecosystem. This episode goes beyond technology, offering a human centered view of innovation and a clear vision for how the claims experience can evolve to better serve both consumers and the industry. Key Highlights [04:00] Meet Tim Welsh and CCC Intelligent Solutions An introduction to CCC and its role as a long standing platform connecting insurers, repair shops, OEMs, and service providers across the claims ecosystem. [07:00] A Career Built on Helping People Tim shares his unconventional journey from preparing for the priesthood to consulting, banking, and ultimately leading at CCC. [10:00] Why Accidents Are So Memorable A discussion on how car accidents rank among life's most vivid experiences and why improving that moment matters so deeply. [13:00] The Complexity Behind a Simple Repair How modern vehicles, with thousands of parts and software driven systems, have dramatically increased repair costs and claims complexity. [16:00] The Consumer at the Center Introducing "Ava," the model consumer, and how CCC is designing the claims experience around her needs from first notice through repair. [19:00] Orchestrating the Claims Journey How technology is connecting each step of the process, from photos and estimates to scheduling and parts ordering, into a seamless flow. [22:00] Preventing Total Loss Through Real Time Decisions A look at how dynamic decision making across the ecosystem can reduce unnecessary total losses and improve outcomes for everyone involved. [25:00] Affordability and the Small Claims Problem Why rising premiums and deductibles are changing consumer behavior and leading to fewer small claims being reported. [28:00] AI as Orchestration, Not Replacement How CCC is using AI to guide workflows and enhance human decision making rather than replace adjusters and claims professionals. [31:00] AI Guidance in Action Examples of how AI can prioritize tasks for adjusters, helping them focus on the most impactful actions each day. [34:00] The Power of Ecosystem Connectivity Why bringing insurers, repair shops, OEMs, and partners together on one platform is critical to unlocking better outcomes. [37:00] Together on Purpose The philosophy behind CCC's approach, aligning all players around a shared goal of improving the consumer experience. [40:00] Feeding Insights Back to Manufacturers How data from claims can influence vehicle design and repairability over time. [42:00] What "Easy" Looks Like A real world example of a smooth repair experience and why that is the ultimate goal. [44:00] Final Thoughts on the Future of Claims Tim shares his vision for a more connected, efficient, and human centered claims experience that benefits both consumers and the entire industry.

Eric Mitchell, Chief Revenue Officer, NEXA Mortgage. Key Highlights include: AI is no longer optional; your CRM is the foundation; coaching accelerates success; implementation beats information; and accountability creates growth.

Pat interviewed Ryan Todd, Chief Capital Markets Officer, V.I.P. Mortgage. Key Highlights: fix the process before buying more technology; measure ROI, not vendor features; root cause analysis comes before automation; and the future belongs to lenders who lower cost to produce.

After spending years building unvalidated products that went nowhere, Tibo Louis-Lucas completely changed how he approached startups. In this episode of the ProductLed Podcast, he shares how those early failures pushed him toward a faster, revenue-first way of building, one that eventually led to the success of Tweet Hunter and Taplio, and now powers a growing portfolio of product-led SaaS businesses. Tibo breaks down why revenue is the only validation that really matters, how Tweet Hunter stood out in a crowded market by going deep on a single platform, and the unusual distribution playbook that helped it take off. That included giving a major profit share to a creator-partner and building a network of “creative investors” who amplified the product from day one. The conversation also dives into why selling a company was far less glamorous than it sounds, and why Tibo now prefers building and holding long term. He shares how he thinks about creating an “indie hacker stack” for a specific persona, how AI has changed his day-to-day workflow, and why he now spends less time coding and more time reviewing, iterating, and building systems. One of the biggest takeaways is his operating style: no calls, fast feedback loops through DMs, and a strong focus on staying close to paying users. For founders building product-led companies, this episode is packed with practical lessons on validation, distribution, focus, and building with speed in the AI era. Key Highlights: 02:21 - Why Two Failed Startups Changed EverythingTibo shares the painful lesson of spending years on unvalidated ideas, and how that pushed him to become relentlessly validation-driven.05:38 - Revenue Is the Only Validation That CountsWhy free users can be misleading, how Tibo evaluates startup ideas today, and what made Tweet Hunter feel different almost immediately.09:47 - How Tweet Hunter Won a Crowded MarketThe strategy behind focusing on one platform deeply, serving creators instead of enterprises, and building something clearly better for a narrower use case.12:11 - The Distribution Deal That Fueled GrowthHow Tibo partnered with influencers using profit share and exit incentives, and why aligning distribution with the product was such a powerful lever.15:25 - The Creative Investors Growth EngineWhy he gave small ownership stakes to 17 creators, how that amplified launches and updates, and what made the model work.19:31 - Why Selling Wasn't the Dream OutcomeTibo opens up about the pressure of earnouts, platform risk, and why the acquisition experience made him want to build and hold instead.23:46 - Building an Indie Hacker Software StackWhy Tibo organizes his portfolio around a specific persona instead of a single vertical, and how he thinks about expanding from five products to more.34:54 - No Calls, More DMs, Better FeedbackA look at his no-meeting policy, why DM-based customer conversations work so well for him, and how staying close to users improves product decisions.37:18 - How AI Changed the Way He BuildsTibo explains how AI emptied his backlog, turned him into a QA-first builder, and created a new challenge: resisting feature creep. Resources:

Can leveraging home equity and reverse mortgages actually help seniors manage retirement expenses and care costs? In this enlightening episode, host Wendy Jones sits down with Joe Bigelman, a mortgage loan consultant with John Adams Mortgage. Joe shares his expertise on how seniors can use their homes—their largest financial asset—to cover high costs of care, including assisted living and in-home support. He explains strategies that can provide funds while allowing seniors to remain in their homes and maintain ownership. Joe demonstrates how proper planning can relieve financial stress and preserve quality of life. Whether you’re a senior, caregiver, or someone planning for retirement, Joe offers actionable advice on maximizing home equity, securing financial stability, and ensuring peace of mind in later years. Key Highlights in this Episode: Home Equity Options: Joe explains how refinancing, cash-out loans, and home equity lines can provide flexible funding for seniors’ care needs. Reverse Mortgages Demystified: Learn how reverse mortgages work, including ownership, loan balance growth, and how they can eliminate monthly payments while allowing seniors to remain in their homes. Real-Life Case Studies: Stories of clients navigating care costs and limited retirement funds highlight practical applications and benefits of these strategies. Financial Planning Tips: How to preserve equity, plan for long-term care, and maintain financial security in retirement. Veteran Benefits: Information on aid and attendance programs offering monthly financial support for eligible veterans and their spouses. Resources & How to Contact the Guest: Call Joe Bigelman at 248-302-3652Visit: John Adams Mortgage Podcast Schedule: Tune in to Next Steps for Seniors with new episodes dropping twice a week at 7:00 AM! Every Tuesday: Educational and insightful content to help you navigate the practical steps of aging. Every Friday: Spiritual and emotional support to encourage your heart and mind. Be sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, IHeart Podcasts so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoyed today's show, please leave us a rating and review!Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, the hosts analyze a railroad telecom infrastructure business generating $1.5M of EBITDA and debate whether its specialized certifications, railroad relationships, and fiber buildout tailwinds make it one of the most attractive acquisition opportunities they've seen in years.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/specialized-telecom-engineering-and-safety-services-25-year-niche/2496836/?utm_source=bizbuysell&utm_medium=emailsite&utm_campaign=shtmlbot&utm_content=viewdetailtextWelcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

In this episode, the hosts analyze a railroad telecom infrastructure business generating $1.5M of EBITDA and debate whether its specialized certifications, railroad relationships, and fiber buildout tailwinds make it one of the most attractive acquisition opportunities they've seen in years.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/specialized-telecom-engineering-and-safety-services-25-year-niche/2496836/?utm_source=bizbuysell&utm_medium=emailsite&utm_campaign=shtmlbot&utm_content=viewdetailtextWelcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

In this episode, the hosts evaluate a highly unusual ATM portfolio generating $1M in EBITDA from 642 ATMs located in gentlemen's clubs nationwide, exploring the hidden complexities, cash logistics, and risks behind what appears to be an ultra-passive business.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/over-1m-ebitda-atm-route-gentlemen-s-clubs-642-atms-5-000-000/2500718/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

Navigating senior care be easier when you have the right support system by your side. In this heartfelt episode, host Wendy Jones welcomes longtime friend Kristi Kirschmann and Spiritual Support team leader Roz Burns to discuss the journey families face when caring for aging loved ones and the importance of supporting seniors both physically and spiritually. The conversation explores the mission of the Next Steps for Seniors Foundation and its Spiritual Support Team, which provides companionship, prayer, encouragement, and comfort to seniors after they move into care communities. Through powerful stories of faith, connection, and compassion, Wendy, Kristi, and Roz highlight the profound impact that emotional and spiritual support can have on seniors during life's later chapters. Whether you're caring for an aging parent, exploring senior living options, or looking for meaningful ways to serve your community, this episode offers hope, practical guidance, and inspiration. Key Highlights in this Episode: Navigating Dementia Care:Kristi shares the challenges her family faced as her mother's Lewy body dementia progressed and how professional placement guidance helped them make informed decisions. The Value of Senior Placement Services:Learn how placement specialists help families identify the right senior living communities based on care needs, finances, location, and personal preferences—at no cost to the family. Support Beyond the Move:The conversation emphasizes that care doesn't end once a senior moves into a community. Ongoing guidance and advocacy help families navigate changing care needs over time. The Spiritual Support Team:Roz explains how trained volunteers visit seniors, offer companionship, prayer, and meaningful conversations, helping reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. The Blanket Ministry:Hear touching stories about the Foundation's gift blankets, which provide comfort, connection, and a tangible reminder that seniors are cared for and valued. Finding Peace and Purpose:The team discusses the importance of helping seniors explore spiritual questions, strengthen their faith, and find assurance and comfort during later stages of life. Volunteer Opportunities:Learn how churches and community members can partner with the Next Steps for Seniors Foundation to serve seniors and make a lasting impact. Resources & How to Contact Next Steps for Seniors: Website: nextsteps4seniors.com Podcast Schedule: Tune in to Next Steps for Seniors with new episodes dropping twice a week at 7:00 AM! Every Tuesday: Educational and insightful content to help you navigate the practical steps of aging. Every Friday: Spiritual and emotional support to encourage your heart and mind. Be sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, IHeart Podcasts so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoyed today's show, please leave us a rating and review!Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, the hosts evaluate a highly unusual ATM portfolio generating $1M in EBITDA from 642 ATMs located in gentlemen's clubs nationwide, exploring the hidden complexities, cash logistics, and risks behind what appears to be an ultra-passive business.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/over-1m-ebitda-atm-route-gentlemen-s-clubs-642-atms-5-000-000/2500718/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

Brian Koss, Regional Manager, Movement Mortgage. Key Highlights: 80% of borrowers forget their loan officer within 2-3 years; generic drip campaigns are dead; your database is either an annuity or a graveyard; and the best loan officers don't sell loans—they manager debt for life.

In Episode 307 of the FNO: InsureTech Podcast, hosts Rob Beller and Lee Boyd welcome Aman Gour, Co-founder and CEO of FurtherAI, joining from San Francisco, the epicenter of today's AI revolution. Aman shares his journey from Microsoft to second time founder, and how he is now building one of the most ambitious AI driven companies in insurance. Aman discusses how FurtherAI is helping insurers automate real work across the entire policy lifecycle using AI agents that can process documents, make decisions, and execute workflows end to end. He explains why insurance, with its reliance on unstructured data and manual processes, is uniquely positioned for transformation through AI. The conversation goes beyond technology, exploring what it means to build a company during a once in a generation platform shift, why humility and domain expertise matter in vertical AI, and how founders can navigate rapid change while building lasting value. Aman also shares insights on scaling quickly, earning customer trust in a risk averse industry, and his long term vision of building a public company. Key Highlights [04:00] Meet Aman Gour and FurtherAI Aman introduces FurtherAI and shares the company's mission to transform insurance using AI agents that automate real workflows across the value chain. [07:00] Why Build an AI Company in San Francisco A look inside the AI epicenter and why being close to innovation matters when building at the frontier of technology. [08:00] AI Is Everywhere and It Is Moving Fast A lighthearted but insightful take on how AI has gone mainstream, even becoming part of everyday conversations. [10:00] AI as Coworker or Something More A discussion on how AI is evolving from a productivity tool into something closer to a digital operator that can execute tasks independently. [11:00] The Pressure of the AI Moment Why companies, employees, and founders are all feeling the urgency to adapt as AI reshapes industries in real time. [13:00] Outsourcing Thinking vs Understanding A powerful insight: while AI can do the thinking, humans must still provide judgment and understanding. [14:30] What FurtherAI Actually Does How the platform deploys AI agents to automate underwriting intake, claims workflows, and other high volume insurance processes. [16:30] Founder Origin Story Aman's journey from Microsoft to building and exiting an AI recruiting startup, and why he chose to start again. [19:00] The Pivot That Changed Everything How an early idea was labeled a "tar pit" and forced a major pivot that ultimately led to insurance. [21:00] Why Insurance Became the Focus Breaking down why insurance rose to the top as the ideal industry for AI transformation. [22:00] Learning Insurance from Scratch The now famous story of driving around with donuts to meet brokers and understand the industry firsthand. [25:00] Why AI Fits Insurance So Well How unstructured data, manual workflows, and operational complexity make insurance a prime candidate for AI. [26:30] Automating the Entire Lifecycle Why FurtherAI is focused on connecting workflows across underwriting, claims, and servicing, not just solving one piece. [29:00] Building for the Long Term Aman shares his goal of building a company that goes public and the decisions required to get there. [30:00] The Rise of Vertical AI Why success in AI depends on deep domain expertise and solving real industry specific problems. [32:00] Navigating Rapid Change How founders operate in an environment where the technology is evolving faster than ever before. [36:00] Scaling in a Risk Averse Industry How FurtherAI wins customers by reducing risk with free proofs of concept and flexible engagement models. [37:30] Learning the Language of Insurance Why humility and curiosity are critical when building in a complex, relationship driven industry. [41:00] Backing from Andreessen Horowitz The story behind securing one of the top venture firms and what it means for credibility and growth. [44:00] Final Thoughts: The Race Is On Aman reflects on building during a transformative moment in technology and what it takes to succeed.

In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt takes a deep dive into the mental challenges of performing full-arch implant cases. Whether new to AOX or a seasoned provider, confidence isn't always guaranteed. From overcoming imposter syndrome to developing a growth mindset, this episode explores what it truly takes to believe in yourself and build the skillset to back it up. Key Highlights 1️⃣ Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – Why even experienced clinicians battle self-doubt and how to push past it. 2️⃣ Mindset Shifts for Success – The role of mental resilience, preparation, and repetition in mastering full-arch cases. 3️⃣ Lessons from Experience & Mentorship – Why confidence is built over time and how learning from past cases and mentors accelerates growth.

Can enhancing brain function actually help seniors improve mobility, memory, and overall quality of life? In this enlightening episode, host Wendy Jones sits down with Jennifer Krieter, a physical therapist and founder of Mind in Motion Performance Training, LLC. Jennifer shares her journey from traditional physical therapy to exploring applied and functional neurology. She reveals how simple sensory inputs—like smell, sight, and movement—can dramatically improve balance, posture, memory, and pain management for seniors. Through practical exercises and real-life examples, Jennifer demonstrates how leveraging neuroplasticity can empower seniors to regain independence and confidence in daily activities. Whether you’re a senior, caregiver, or someone interested in innovative health strategies, Jennifer explains how targeted brain-body exercises can enhance performance, reduce the fear of falling, and even restore skills thought lost with age. Key Highlights in this Episode: The Mind in Motion Approach: Jennifer explains functional and applied neurology, neuroplasticity, and how sensory inputs can be used to retrain the brain for improved movement and memory. Real-Life Transformations: Stories of clients—from an 81-year-old improving his mobility in minutes to individuals managing chronic pain and memory challenges—highlight the effectiveness of her methods. Practical Exercises for Seniors: Simple, at-home exercises using smell, eye movements, and sensory stimulation to improve spatial awareness, mobility, and memory retention. Innovative Pain Management: How targeted brain input can reduce or eliminate chronic pain, such as back pain from previous injuries or conditions like shingles. Memory Enhancement: Techniques that pair movement with recall exercises to help seniors strengthen memory and cognitive performance. Resources & How to Contact the Guest: Visit Jennifer's Website: mindinmotionperform.com Call: 248-670-3853 Podcast Schedule: Tune in to Next Steps for Seniors with new episodes dropping twice a week at 7:00 AM! Every Tuesday: Educational and insightful content to help you navigate the practical steps of aging. Every Friday: Spiritual and emotional support to encourage your heart and mind. Be sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, IHeart Podcasts so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoyed today's show, please leave us a rating and review!Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ken Taunton. Founder and president of The Royster Group, a nationally recognized, certified Black-owned professional staffing firm. Here's a breakdown of the key themes and takeaways:

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ken Taunton. Founder and president of The Royster Group, a nationally recognized, certified Black-owned professional staffing firm. Here's a breakdown of the key themes and takeaways:

Key Highlights from the Episode: 0:00 – Introduction 1:02 – Should I stay or should I go next year?   2:27 – Why Q4 is often the best time to transition   3:59 – How holidays and client schedules factor into timing   5:35 – Deferred comp considerations for advisors   10:23 – Why firms sweeten deals in Q4 to hit quotas   12:48 – The myth of the “perfect” time to move   14:42 – Leveraging holiday parties and events for client communication   17:08 – Why every advisor's timing decision is unique   23:12 – Emotional readiness vs. waiting too long   25:27 – Rip the Band-Aid off: once you decide, just go   27:09 – Risks of delaying and firm pushback   28:11 – How to connect with Frank & Stacey   Resources: Elite Consulting Partners | Financial Advisor Transitions: https://eliteconsultingpartners.com Elite Marketing Concepts | Marketing Services for Financial Advisors: https://elitemarketingconcepts.com Elite Advisor Successions | Advisor Mergers and Acquisitions: https://eliteadvisorsuccessions.com JEDI Database Solutions | Data Intelligence for Advisors: https://jedidatabasesolutions.com Listen to more Advisor Talk episodes: https://eliteconsultingpartners.com/podcasts/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/eliteconsultingpartners

Jay Promisco, CEO, GO Mortgage. Key Highlights: the old mortgage model is dying; AI won't fix a broken company; the loan officer of the future is an influencer and relationship builder; the next cycle will reward profitability over volume; and sales leaders need to simplify.

In this episode of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush and Esben Friis-Jensen sit down with Roeland Delrue, CEO and co-founder of Aikido Security, to unpack how the company reached $40M+ ARR in just three and a half years in one of the most sales-heavy categories in software. Roeland shares how his team entered cybersecurity without a traditional security background, simply by living the problem themselves. After juggling eight different security tools and watching a security engineer quit from the sheer pain of triaging endless false positives, they decided to build the product they wished existed. The conversation digs into why Aikido took a radically product-led path in a market dominated by demos, gated trials, and opaque pricing. Roeland explains how transparent pricing, fast time-to-value, and a no-nonsense buying experience helped Aikido win trust with developers and security teams alike. They also get into the bigger growth story behind the business: why product-led motions scale so well, how compliance trends like SOC 2 create strong tailwinds, and why Aikido chose to build a multi-product platform from day one instead of another point solution. Toward the end, Roeland shares his view on AI in cybersecurity, where AI pen testing is already replacing human work, and where humans will still matter for a long time. It is a candid look at building a category-defining security company without following the usual playbook. Key Highlights: 01:46 - The Pain That Sparked Aikido How Roeland and his co-founders went from frustrated security-tool buyers to building their own solution. 04:40 - Why Cybersecurity Needed a PLG Rethink A sharp breakdown of why traditional sales-led security buying feels broken and expensive. 10:11 - Trust in Security Without Heavy Sales How Aikido built trust through product quality, compliance, transparency, and social proof. 15:24 - What Drove Aikido's Fast Growth Why self-serve foundations, fast setup, and faster time-to-value helped the company scale quickly. 18:06 - Compliance and AI Fueling Demand How SOC 2, ISO requirements, open source risk, and AI-driven software growth are expanding the market. 20:15 - Building a Security Platform Day One Why Aikido bet on an all-in-one platform instead of a narrow point solution, and how they keep quality high. 27:08 - Brownfield vs Greenfield Growth Roeland explains why Aikido started by replacing existing tools and is now moving into faster AI-driven markets. 34:16 - A Practical View of AI in Security Why Roeland believes the future is hybrid, with deterministic scanners and AI working side by side. 36:31 - Can AI Replace Human Pen Testing? Where AI pen testing already works today, where it still falls short, and what adoption barriers remain. Resources:

Can creativity actually help us heal from trauma and build a lasting legacy? In this inspiring episode, host Wendy Jones sits down with Sheryl Hawk, a retired music director of 41 years and the award-winning author of Piece by Piece: A Memoir of Survival, Resilience, and the Power of Creativity. Sheryl shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming childhood trauma and navigating life’s unexpected hardships—including her young son’s terrifying medical emergency. She reveals how a shattered LEGO Millennium Falcon became a beautiful metaphor for rebuilding life "piece by piece." Whether you consider yourself an artist or not, Sheryl explains how everyday acts of creativity from gardening to storytelling can trigger healing endorphins, combat stress, and even help stave off neurological conditions as we age. Tune in to learn how to reframe your past, find stillness in a busy world, and give yourself the ultimate permission to be creative. Key Highlights in this Episode: The Origin of Piece by Piece: The touching story of Sheryl’s son and how a shattered LEGO set taught her that broken pieces can always be rebuilt. Creativity as Healing: How engaging in creative acts (like music, decorating, or cooking) releases endorphins that counteract cortisol and support brain health. Reframing Trauma (PACE): Sheryl shares a thrilling story from the French Riviera to illustrate how trauma-induced traits, like hypervigilance, can be repurposed as life-saving strengths. Leaving a Legacy: Sheryl’s 15-year legislative advocacy journey in Hawaii for childhood trauma survivors and the special moment she shared with her grandson at the state capital. Everyday Creativity for Seniors: Practical, accessible ways to embrace creativity, such as raised container gardening and sharing stories of the past. Resources & How to Contact the Guest: Visit Sheryl's Website: SherylHauck.com Read the Book: Grab your copy of Cheryl’s International Impact Award-winning book, Piece by Piece: A Memoir of Survival, Resilience, and the Power of Creativity, available on her website and on Amazon. Podcast Schedule: Tune in to Next Steps for Seniors with new episodes dropping twice a week at 7:00 AM! Every Tuesday: Educational and insightful content to help you navigate the practical steps of aging. Every Friday: Spiritual and emotional support to encourage your heart and mind. Be sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, IHeart Podcasts so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoyed today's show, please leave us a rating and review!Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you holding your spouse to a standard you refuse to meet yourself? It's the fastest way to destroy trust, and it's likely happening in your marriage right now.In this episode, we aren't talking about "fixing" your partner—we're talking about the hypocrisy that keeps you stuck in a cycle of blame, resentment, and emotional distance. If you demand grace for your mistakes but hold a magnifying glass to your spouse's flaws, you are surrendering your power to your ego.Certified Marriage Coach, Kameran Thompson Alareqi, breaks down the neuroscience behind why your brain protects your ego with blame, and why you're actually looking for connection in all the wrong ways. If you are ready to stop being the "judge" and start being the "teammate," this episode gives you the audit tools and the exact scripts to dismantle your hypocrisy and take radical accountability.In This Episode, You Will Learn:The Hypocrisy Trap: Why the gap between what you demand and what you deliver is dismantling your connection.The "Defensive" vs. "Explaining" Mistake: Why you judge your partner's actions but demand they judge your intentions.The Forgiveness Double Standard: Why you feel entitled to immediate grace while your partner is expected to earn their way back into your good graces.The Neuroscience of Ego: How your amygdala "hijacks" your brain and shuts off the empathy you need to be a healthy spouse.Radical Accountability: The "My Part" challenge that forces you to clean up your side of the street, regardless of what your partner is doing.Key Highlights & Timestamps**** Identifying the discrepancy: Why you are holding your partner to standards you don't meet.**** Why "I only yelled because you pushed my buttons" is a toxic lie.**** The Forgiveness Double Standard: Why your apologies are "Sorry" but your partner's need to be five-step plans.**** Cognitive Dissonance: How your brain justifies your bad behavior to keep you feeling like the "good" spouse.**** The Audit Exercise: A step-by-step method to compare your complaints against your own behaviors.**** The exact script for admitting hypocrisy to your spouse without triggering a new fight.Stop Struggling and Start ThrivingMarriage doesn't change because you want it to; it changes because you practice new strategies. Don't wait until the 11th hour to get the help that could save your relationship.Are you ready to stop the hypocrisy and learn how to actually regulate your own nervous system?Kameran has open coaching positions for those who are ready to do the real, hard work of relational mastery.

In Episode 306 of FNO: InsureTech, co-hosts Rob Beller and David Prejeant are joined by Joshua Frossell, Founder and CEO of Senen. With a background spanning underwriting, strategy, and consulting across organizations like Allianz, Lloyd's, and Accenture, Joshua brings an operator's perspective to the InsurTech space. Senen is a claims intelligence platform that applies AI across the full lifecycle, from FNOL through settlement, transforming unstructured data into actionable insights, reducing manual work, and helping insurers make faster, more informed decisions. Joshua and the Senen team are quickly gaining recognition in the industry. In January 2026, Senen won the inaugural Generali Challenge Lab at ITC London 2026, emerging from a competitive group of startups after pitching live on the main stage. The platform was recognized for its ability to turn claims data into decision ready intelligence, improving reserving accuracy, accelerating triage, and enabling better outcomes, particularly in climate related claims. Around the same time, Senen was also accepted into the Microsoft for Startups program, gaining access to Azure infrastructure, advanced AI capabilities, and a global network to support growth and deployment. This episode also marks David Prejeant's introduction as co-host on the podcast, bringing more than 20 years of claims experience into the conversation. Together, Rob and David explore Joshua's journey from underwriting to building an InsurTech company, and what it takes to move from industry operator to founder. Key Highlights [02:00] • David Prejeant's introduction as co host on the podcast and joining the FNO team [09:30] • How Senen is using AI to streamline the claims lifecycle, from FNOL through settlement [14:00] • Joshua's transition from underwriting and consulting into building an InsurTech company [16:00] • Senen's 2026 ITC London Generali Challenge Lab win and what set their platform apart [27:30] • How Senen is built around delivering real outcomes for claims teams, not just AI capabilities

LIVE: SpaceX Starship Launch & UFO NewsStarship Flight 12 (IFT-12) is the maiden flight of Starship Version 3 (Block 3), using Booster 19 (B19) and Ship 39 (S39). It marks the first launch from Starbase's new Orbital Launch Pad 2 (Pad B) and debuts major redesigns for full rapid reusability.The flight is a suborbital test (transatmospheric trajectory), with the booster splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico and the ship in the Indian Ocean. Launch targeted for May 21, 2026, around 5:30–7:00 PM CDT (window shifted to ~6:00 PM CT).Key Highlights and Special FeaturesFirst V3 Vehicles: Significant upgrades to Starship, Super Heavy, and Raptor 3 engines (clean-sheet propulsion changes, increased tank volume, new startup methods, larger grid fins on booster). These incorporate lessons from prior flights for higher performance, reliability, and eventual 100+ ton payloads to orbit.New Launch Pad (Pad 2): First use of the redesigned pad with upgraded propellant farms (more capacity and faster pumps) and improved tower chopsticks (electromechanical actuators for speed/reliability).Heavy Payload Demo: Deploys 22 Starlink simulators (~44 tonnes total mass, a record for Starship tests). Includes 20 standard simulators + 2 specially modified ones to scan Starship's heat shield during flight and transmit imagery (testing future tile inspection for return-to-launch-site missions). Some tiles were painted white to simulate damage.In-Space and Reentry Tests:Single Raptor engine relight in space.Controlled reentry with banking maneuver (simulating future Starbase return trajectory).Intentional stress test on rear flaps.One heat shield tile was intentionally removed to measure the effects on adjacent tiles.Booster Objectives: Full launch, ascent, hot-staging separation, boostback burn, and landing burn — but no tower catch attempt (conservative water landing as it's the first V3 flight).Raptor 3 Power: 33 engines on the booster delivering massive thrust (over 9,000 metric tons), with improved reliability shown in static fires.This flight focuses on proving the redesigned architecture in real conditions rather than attempting catches or full orbits yet. It's a big iterative step toward operational reusability, orbital refueling, and missions like Artemis or Mars.AttributionSpielberg on The Late Show via UAP James@UAPJames on Xhttps://x.com/UAPJames/status/2057061621818683797?s=20Avi Loeb on Neil DeGrasse Tyson via Red Panda Koala @RedPandaKoala on Xhttps://x.com/RedPandaKoala/status/2056986929795871046?s=20Starship Flight 12 Launch via SpaceX Broadcasthttps://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-12Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tempest-universe--4712510/support.Please follow the #podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheTempestUniversePodcast?sub_confirmation=1

LIVE: SpaceX Starship Launch & UFO News Starship Flight 12 (IFT-12) is the maiden flight of Starship Version 3 (Block 3), using Booster 19 (B19) and Ship 39 (S39). It marks the first launch from Starbase's new Orbital Launch Pad 2 (Pad B) and debuts major redesigns for full rapid reusability. The flight is a suborbital test (transatmospheric trajectory), with the booster splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico and the ship in the Indian Ocean. Launch targeted for May 21, 2026, around 5:30–7:00 PM CDT (window shifted to ~6:00 PM CT).Key Highlights and Special Features First V3 Vehicles: Significant upgrades to Starship, Super Heavy, and Raptor 3 engines (clean-sheet propulsion changes, increased tank volume, new startup methods, larger grid fins on booster). These incorporate lessons from prior flights for higher performance, reliability, and eventual 100+ ton payloads to orbit. New Launch Pad (Pad 2): First use of the redesigned pad with upgraded propellant farms (more capacity and faster pumps) and improved tower chopsticks (electromechanical actuators for speed/reliability). Heavy Payload Demo: Deploys 22 Starlink simulators (~44 tonnes total mass, a record for Starship tests). Includes 20 standard simulators + 2 specially modified ones to scan Starship's heat shield during flight and transmit imagery (testing future tile inspection for return-to-launch-site missions). Some tiles were painted white to simulate damage.In-Space and Reentry Tests: Single Raptor engine relight in space.Controlled reentry with banking maneuver (simulating future Starbase return trajectory).Intentional stress test on rear flaps. One heat shield tile was intentionally removed to measure the effects on adjacent tiles. Booster Objectives: Full launch, ascent, hot-staging separation, boostback burn, and landing burn — but no tower catch attempt (conservative water landing as it's the first V3 flight).Raptor 3 Power: 33 engines on the booster delivering massive thrust (over 9,000 metric tons), with improved reliability shown in static fires. This flight focuses on proving the redesigned architecture in real conditions rather than attempting catches or full orbits yet. It's a big iterative step toward operational reusability, orbital refueling, and missions like Artemis or Mars. Attribution Spielberg on The Late Show via UAP James@UAPJames on X https://x.com/UAPJames/status/2057061621818683797?s=20 Avi Loeb on Neil DeGrasse Tyson via Red Panda Koala @RedPandaKoala on X https://x.com/RedPandaKoala/status/2056986929795871046?s=20 Starship Flight 12 Launch via SpaceX Broadcast https://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-12 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tempest-universe--4712510/support. Please follow the #podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheTempestUniversePodcast?sub_confirmation=1

Wellness Wahala Podcast — Episode 126Private Truths & Public WahalaFeaturing Special VIP Guest: Biodun AbuduHost: Dr. Tomi Ademokun (Omo-Oba)Episode Theme: Hidden Conversations, Healing & Authentic Storytelling⸻This powerful Episode 126 of the Wellness Wahala Podcast, titled Private Truths & Public Wahala, dives into the realities many people are afraid to discuss openly — identity, culture, emotional healing, mental wellness, vulnerability, and the courage to tell authentic stories.Special VIP Guest Biodun Abudu shares his inspiring journey as an award-winning Nigerian-American author, poet, artist, and creative whose work challenges societal silence and encourages honest conversations around pain, healing, and self-expression. Together, Dr. Tomi Ademokun and Biodun explore how culture, diaspora experiences, creativity, and wellness intersect in today's world.The conversation also highlights the importance of mental wellness, authenticity, and breaking generational silence while encouraging young Africans and diaspora creatives to boldly share their stories without fear. The episode concludes with wisdom-filled reflections, encouragement for aspiring writers, and powerful African proverbs focused on knowledge and leadership. ⸻Key Highlights from the Episode* The inspiration behind Biodun Abudu's focus on “hidden conversations” society often avoids.* How Nigerian culture and growing up in America shaped his storytelling and worldview.* The importance of vulnerability, emotional wellness, and honest dialogue for both men and women.* Navigating creativity, public recognition, and staying mentally grounded.* Encouragement for young African and diaspora creatives to embrace authenticity.* The role books, poetry, and storytelling play in healing and social awareness.* Reflections on identity, culture, emotional struggles, and breaking societal taboos.* African wisdom and proverbs centered on knowledge, leadership, and purpose.⸻Featured African Proverbs“Reader today, leader tomorrow.” — Nigerian Proverb“Wisdom pass gold.” (Wisdom is more valuable than riches.)⸻Connect with Biodun AbuduInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/biodunabudu/Website: https://www.biodunabudu.com/⸻Wellness Wahala PodcastFollow and support the Wellness Wahala Podcast hosted by Dr. Tomi Ademokun for inspiring conversations focused on wellness, faith, culture, leadership, authentic living, and global impact.Wellness Wahala Linktree: https://linktr.ee/wellnesswahala⸻Ending Song Feature

In this episode of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush and Esben Friis-Jensen sit down with Jaleh Rezaei, co-founder and CEO of Mutiny, to unpack one of the boldest founder moves you'll hear this year. After building Mutiny into an eight-figure ARR SaaS company, Jaleh made the rare decision to shut down most of the original business and rebuild around AI agents. She shares why trying to run both a traditional SaaS company and an AI-native company at the same time created constant friction, slowed the team down, and made it impossible to move at the pace the market demanded. Jaleh walks through how she made the call, what gave her confidence to follow through, and what the first 90 days of the pivot actually looked like. That includes shrinking the team, moving to a smaller in-person setup, carefully migrating customers, and rebuilding company culture around speed, customer obsession, and founder-level context. The conversation also dives into why Mutiny shifted from sales-led to product-led growth, how self-serve products expose weaknesses faster, and why “showing” value beats explaining it, especially in AI. Jaleh also shares her view on what still counts as defensible in AI, why experience generation and analytics matter more than basic data movement, and how she personally uses AI across recruiting, meeting prep, and writing support. It's a candid look at conviction, timing, and what it really takes to rebuild for the next wave. Key Highlights: 01:41 - Why She Left 8-Figure ARR Behind Jaleh explains why combining a SaaS business with an AI-native business created roadmap, pricing, and execution conflicts that made a harder pivot inevitable. 05:01 - The Gut Check Behind a High-Stakes Pivot How she built conviction for a risky decision, what made “moving as fast as possible” the real north star, and the advice she gives founders facing the same choice. 11:13 - Reframing the Pivot as Mission, Not Failure Why walking away from a successful product did not feel like giving up, and how first-principles thinking helped her reconnect the company to its original vision. 15:05 - The First 90 Days of the Transition A behind-the-scenes look at shrinking the team, getting back to a small in-person setup, and creating the conditions needed to find product-market fit again. 17:01 - How Mutiny Migrated Customers Gracefully The detailed playbook for protecting customer trust during the transition, from partner selection and pricing negotiations to white-glove migration support. 23:03 - Building a Team for Startup Intensity Again How Jaleh thought about team size, in-office culture, and the level of intensity required to compete in the current AI market. 25:58 - What Founders Must Stop Delegating Pre-PMF Why founders need direct exposure to customer calls, onboarding, pricing conversations, and product friction if they want to move fast and make better decisions. 32:12 - Why the New Mutiny Had to Be Product-Led Jaleh shares why self-serve makes products better, how AI products benefit from instant hands-on proof, and why PLG also improved the sales-led motion. 40:22 - What a Real AI Moat Looks Like Her take on defensibility in AI, why simple data workflows will get commoditized, and why Mutiny is focused on experience generation, analytics, and self-improving systems. 45:15 - Jaleh's Highest-Leverage AI Workflows The practical ways she uses AI today across recruiting, meeting prep, and writing optimization, plus why she still believes strong writing needs a human point of view. Resources:

In this episode the hosts evaluate a 75-year-old drive-in restaurant in rural North Carolina generating $370K in cash flow, debating whether the steady profits and real estate make it a great lifestyle business—or a job you can never truly escape.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/own-the-legendary-city-drive-in-the-front-porch-of-spruce-pine-nc/2489437/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

In Episode 305 of the FNO: InsureTech Podcast, hosts Rob Beller and Lee Boyd welcome Andrew Yeoman, Co-founder and CEO of Concirrus, joining from the UK. Andrew shares how his company is transforming specialty insurance underwriting through AI powered automation, domain specific intelligence, and a relentless focus on real business outcomes. Andrew explains how Concirrus helps insurers dramatically reduce manual work, accelerate quoting, and unlock underwriting capacity without increasing headcount. Drawing on years of experience across insurance and technology, he offers a unique perspective on why AI alone is not the differentiator and why the real opportunity lies in rethinking business models around it. The conversation goes beyond today's use cases, exploring the concept of "but for" companies which are businesses that only exist because of AI and what that means for the future of insurance, underwriting, and entrepreneurship. Key Highlights [03:45] Andrew Yeoman Joins from the UK A multinational episode kicks off with Andrew introducing his background and proximity to the heart of the insurance market near Lloyd's of London. [05:00] Award Winning AI in Action How Concirrus helped a customer grow from 25M to 100M in premium without increasing headcount, earning top industry AI awards. [07:30] What Concirrus Actually Does An overview of the platform automating the entire underwriting lifecycle from submission ingestion to quote, bind, and policy administration. [09:30] Automating the Work Underwriters Don't Want to Do Why eliminating administrative tasks roughly 40 percent of an underwriter's time unlocks productivity and improves job satisfaction. [11:15] From 48 Hours to 90 Seconds How AI driven workflows reduced time to quote by over 90 percent, transforming responsiveness and competitiveness. [12:45] Why One Size AI Doesn't Work in Underwriting The importance of domain specific AI models tailored to different specialty lines like aviation, marine, and crisis risk. [16:30] The Evolution Toward Specialty Insurance How early lessons in data overload and usability led to a focus on simplifying underwriting in complex, underserved specialty markets. [20:30] Reinventing the Company Around AI Andrew shares how Concirrus reset in 2023, leveraging AI at the right moment to rebuild with strong domain expertise. [22:00] Why "AI Native" Is Becoming Meaningless A candid take on how AI is quickly becoming table stakes not a true differentiator. [23:30] The Rise of "But For" Companies A powerful framework businesses that only exist because of AI and why they represent the next wave of innovation. [27:15] The Idea of the One Person Insurance Company Exploring the possibility of a billion dollar MGA run by a single person supported by AI agents. [29:30] New Insurance Products Enabled by AI How dynamic, adaptive policies could optimize coverage in real time based on customer behavior and context. [33:10] A Golden Age for Insurance Innovation Why Andrew believes we are entering an unprecedented era of opportunity driven by AI and technological advancement. [34:45] Can the Industry Keep Up? Why MGAs may lead innovation while carriers provide the balance sheet and how the ecosystem evolves together. [36:00] The Role of Vendors in an AI World Why success comes from clearing the path for customers not pushing technology for its own sake. [39:30] Global Risk, War, and Real Time Data How geopolitical events create cascading impacts across specialty insurance lines and why real time insight is critical. [43:00] Final Thoughts The Future Is Already Changing A reflection on AI agents, automation, and how entrepreneurship itself is being redefined.

In this episode the hosts dissect a Midwest trailer dealership priced at $5–7M and uncover a financial cliffhanger—questionable add-backs and heavy inventory requirements that may be masking weak true profitability.Business Listing – https://mail.mixmax.com/m/R8B9vgpovo59ao3bCWelcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9Vr

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ken Taunton. Founder and president of The Royster Group, a nationally recognized, certified Black-owned professional staffing firm. Here's a breakdown of the key themes and takeaways:

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In this episode the hosts break down a high-margin American manufacturing business selling industrial coating ovens—and explore whether its explosive growth and low multiple signal opportunity or hidden risk.Business Listing – https://Quiet Light.com/listings/18828343/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter

In this episode of the People of Packaging podcast, Adam Peek sits down with Kate McLamb and Lauren Alexander, the visionary co-founders of Sistine Spritz. They dive deep into how they built a brand that's about much more than just a drink—it's about “romantic rebellion,” community, and intentional design.The Vision Behind the Spritz

In this episode the hosts analyze a bizarre AI-powered therapeutic bed business with strong profits but questionable positioning, confusing pricing, and a whiff of pseudo-science risk.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/amazing-anti-aging-bed-ai-driven-may-qualify-for-e2-visa/2455345/Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletter