Podcast appearances and mentions of Lauren Smith

THIS IS A PREVIEW. FOR THE FULL EPISODE GO TO Patreon.com/worstofall Caleb @BirdRespecter (Western Kabuki, 60 Minute Drill) joins Brian and Josh to tell the story of Richard “Beebo” Russell, a man who walked off his job as a baggage handler at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport one day in 2018 to steal an airplane. Russell and his ill-fated flight quickly became a cause célèbre among some of the darkest corners of the internet, continuing to this day. This episode tries to figure out how and why that happened. Note: This episode deals with suicide and racist extremism. Caleb: Bluesky // Twitter // Linktree Western Kabuki: Formerly the preeminent Nick Cage podcast, this show is now a few friends from Twitter, @Birdrespecter, @AGoldmund, and @JUNlPER discussing what's going on online. Patreon // Spotify // Apple Podcasts // Bluesky // YouTube Media referenced this episode: “The Sky Thief: Beebo Russell's Last Flight” by Tim Dickinson. Rolling Stone, June 24, 2021. “I Worked With Richard Russell at Horizon Air, and I Understand Why He Did What He Did” by Todd Bunker. The Stranger, August 17, 2018. “‘Airplane of opportunity'? Richard Russell raised pilot's suspicions a year before Sea-Tac plane heist” by Lewis Kamb. The Seattle Times, September 12, 2018. “Sea-Tac air traffic controller faced ‘one in a million' scenario with stolen plane” by Daniel Beekman and Michelle Baruchman. The Seattle Times, August 11, 2018. “FBI: Richard Russell, who stole plane from Sea-Tac, acted alone, crashed on purpose; motive a mystery” by Lewis Kamb. The Seattle Times, November 9, 2018. “Human remains, flight data recorder found among wreckage of stolen plane on Ketron Island” by Stacia Glenn. The News Tribune, August 13, 2018. “Airline job was way for man who crashed stolen plane to visit Alaska” by Adam Lynn, Alexis Krell, Sue Kidd, Lauren Smith and Craig Sailor. The News Tribune, August 12, 2018. “White nationalists and the ‘Sky King'” by Martin McKenzie-Murray. The Saturday Paper, August 18, 2018. FBI press release on investigation from November 2018 Redacted FBI report from the investigation Music used in this episode: Anticipation by Drill Folly Lookin' For That Orca (Beebo's Song) by Johny Maudlin TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com Interstitial: The first seven pages of “The Hidden Enemy,” written and performed by Josh Boerman

Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 12 o'clock hour is brought to you by SCANA Energy, the Official Natural Gas Partner of Georgia Tech. Live with Mizuno Golf at The Foundry Braves lose in Strider's return X Question of the Day on the Harrah's Cherokee X Feed The Atlanta Vibe is live on site Drive Around The Sports World See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disasters strike when you least expect them. From hurricanes to wildfires, tornadoes to snowstorms—are you financially prepared to weather the storm and recover afterward?In this episode of The Green Zone, Jeff Green and Lauren Smith dive into strategic financial strategies that can help you feel more financially secure during a crisis. Together they discuss:Why an emergency fund is crucial for disaster preparednessThe importance of having cash on hand (and why a backup credit card may not be the best idea)Creating a financial go-bag—what essential documents and funds to keep readyHow to make sure your insurance coverage is up to date and fits your needsThe risks of overpaying for insurance and how to get the best ratesWhy a proactive insurance review could save you thousandsAnd more!Natural disasters don't come with a warning—but your finances don't have to be caught off guard. Tune in to learn how to better protect your wealth and feel financially ready for anything.Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

Gather My Crew: A free app that coordinates the right help from friends and family when people are in need of support. As allied health professionals, we see firsthand the impact on people when they are not adequately supported outside of the health system. In this episode we are joined by Lauren Smith from Gather My Crew. Gather My Crew is an Australian charity on a mission to build support around people facing tough times. Their free app simplifies the process of asking for and offering help — whether it’s transport, meals, company, childcare, home help, groceries, dog walking, or anything else that is needed. Check out Gather My CrewDownload the Gather My Crew App Subscribe to Allied Health PodcastSign up for Job Alerts      Follow Us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter Connect on LinkedInDanielle Weedon - danielle@medirecruit.comClare Jones - clare@medirecruit.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's your game plan for 2025? Is motivation enough to stay consistent with your health, habits, and finances—or do you need a little discipline to keep things on track? In this episode of The Green Zone Podcast, financial advisors Jeff Green and Lauren Smith share how a positive mindset and actionable goals can help you start the new year right. From navigating your fitness and wellness resolutions to setting smarter financial goals, Jeff and Lauren tackle how to make those January aspirations last all year. Together they discuss:How to build lasting health and wealth habits that outlive the fleeting buzz of New Year's resolutionsWhy discipline, habits and motivation are different – and how to leverage eachIdeas for monitoring your finances in creative waysStrategies for front-loading contributions to maximize growth potential for future generationsHow to shift from wishful thinking to actionable steps in your health and finances for a productive year aheadAnd more!Whether you're a disciplined planner or just looking for a fresh start, Jeff and Lauren provide expert advice and practical insights to help you make 2025 your best year yet.Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

In this episode of FTA Tax Breaks, we talk with Marina Sallas with the Missouri Department of Revenue and Lauren Smith with the South Carolina Department of Revenue about the intersection or kindness and employee engagement and its impact on tax administration. Both of their organizations are known and have been recognized for promoting kindness through appreciation, engagement, and good wellness strategies focused on physical, emotional, and financial health. Missouri and South Carolina, like so many top-ranked employers, place a central emphasis on the benefits of a healthy workplace and its positive effects on employee morale and retention. This is a must listen for anyone interested in learning about the details that go into building a positive organizational culture built with the good health and wellbeing of their employees at its core.

Have you ever wondered why holiday shopping feels so overwhelming?Or how you can resist the pressure to overspend without sacrificing the joy of giving?In this episode, financial advisors Jeff Green and Lauren Smith explore the emotional and psychological drivers behind holiday overspending and share actionable strategies to help you stay in control of your finances during the festive season. Together, they discuss:The psychological factors that can easily affect all of us when it comes to spending (and over-spending) around the holidaysHow marketing tactics and social pressures can trigger overspending—and how to recognize themSimple tips to create a realistic holiday budget that aligns with your financial goalsPractical ways to manage expectations with family and friends around gift-givingThe benefits of focusing on experiences and meaningful gestures over material itemsStrategies to avoid the post-holiday debt hangover and start the new year on a strong financial footingReminders to prioritize self-care and reflect on what truly matters during the holidaysAnd more!Tune in to gain insights that will help you approach holiday spending with intention and confidence.Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

This week, I battled toddler girls fashion...and a door.  Plus, Lauren Smith from "Smith Sisters Live" helped us unpack the Nicole Scherzinger drama.  Later, my Dad got a lot of Birthday love from famous hotties, we rehash the RHOC reunion, and I workshop some NYE bits.For more interviews and behind-the-scenes tea, tune in to Andy Cohen Live weekdays on Radio Andy by subscribing to SiriusXM. Use my link https://sxm.app.link/AndyCohen for a free trial! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts to listen to new episodes ad-free and a whole week early.

To Snip or Not to Snip - prepare for a “Cut” above the rest. On this episode of the MCG Pediatric Podcast, Dr. Bradley Morganstern, a Pediatric Urology physician, joins General Pediatrician Dr. Lauren Smith and Pediatric Resident Dr. My Duyen Vo to discuss the procedure of routine neonatal male circumcision, including benefits, potential complications, and contraindications. In this podcast, they will: Review the basic procedure for routine neonatal circumcision Discuss the benefits and risks associated with circumcision Depict the potential complications from circumcision that may require further intervention from urology Present the current guidelines on male circumcision from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Explore the history and cultural traditions surrounding circumcision Special thanks to Dr. Rebecca Yang and Dr. Alice Little Caldwell for peer reviewing this episode CME Credit (requires free sign up): Link coming soon! References: Aggleton, Peter (2007). “Just a Snip?”: A Social History of Male Circumcision, Reproductive Health Matters, 15:29, 15-21, DOI: 10.1016/S0968-8080(07)29303-6 Blank MD, S., Brady MD, M., Buerk MD, E., Carlo MD, W., Diekema MD, D., Freedman MD, A., Maxwell MD, L., Wegner MD, S. (2012). TASK FORCE ON CIRCUMCISION. Circumcision Policy Statement. Pediatrics, 130 (3): 585-586. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2012-1989 Blank MD, S., Brady MD, M., Buerk MD, E., Carlo MD, W., Diekema MD, D., Freedman MD, A., Maxwell MD, L., Wegner MD, S. (2012). TASK FORCE ON CIRCUMCISION. Male Circumcision Technical Report. Pediatrics, 130 (3): e756–e785. 10.1542/peds.2012-1990 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2021). Protect Your Baby from Bleeds – Talk to Your Healthcare Provider about Vitamin K [Fact Sheet]. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/blooddisorders/documents/vitamin-k-p.pdf Kaweblum, Y. A., Press, S., Kogan, L., et al (1984). Circumcision using the Mogen clamp. Clin Pediatr (Phila.) 23:679-82. Morris, B. J., Bailis, S. A., Wiswell, T. E. (2014). Circumcision Rates in the United States: Rising or Falling? What Effect Might the New Affirmative Pediatric Policy Statement Have? Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 89 (5): 677-686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.01.001 Owings M, Uddin S, Williams S. (2013). Trends in circumcision for male newborns in U.S. hospitals: 1979-2010. Atlanta, Georgia: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/circumcision_2013/circumcision_2013.pdf Smith, L. The History of Male Infant Circumcision(Medical resident thesis).  WHO, UNAIDS (2010). Neonatal and child male circumcision: A global review. www.circlist.com/considering/neonatal_child_MC_UNAIDS.pdf

Have you ever wondered how your giving can have a lasting impact?Or are you thinking about how to make sure your charitable contributions align with your values and life goals? In this episode, financial advisors Jeff Green and Lauren Smith cover effective ways to approach charitable giving during the holiday season, discussing strategies to maximize personal impact and tax benefits. They guide listeners through essential considerations for end-of-year philanthropy, including:Tips for selecting causes that resonate with your personal valuesThe importance of researching how donations are used by organizations to ensure contributions have the intended effectHow to use Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs), potentially avoiding taxable income on required minimum distributionsAn overview of donor-advised funds for potential tax benefits and flexibility to direct contributions over time to chosen charitiesWhy you might consider giving long-term appreciated assets, like stocks, to bypass capital gains tax while receiving a charitable deduction for full market valueReminders for how we can all avoid common charitable giving pitfallsAnd more!Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

In this episode of the Rox Lyfe podcast I chat with Lauren Smith (@ls_sports). You'll likely know Lauren from the HYROX live streams where she is part of the team presenting on the Elite 15 races at the Majors and HYROX World Championships. She also regularly presents on many other sports including CrossFit, rugby, rowing, cycling and much more. In this chat, Lauren tells us how about her journey in the world of sports presenting, how she copes with pressure, she shares some great tips for any aspiring content creators and then we look to the HYROX season ahead – explaining the Elite 15 race structure and discuss who we think some of the favourites in the Elite 15 field are for the 24/25 season!

Have you ever considered how vulnerable your personal information is in today's digital world? Do you feel like you're doing everything you can to protect yourself online?In this episode of The Green Zone Podcast, Lauren Smith is joined by Green Financial Group Director of Marketing, Claire Holmes, to explore the critical importance of cybersecurity. Drawing from Claire's personal experience with an identity theft and social media hacking incident, they delve into simple, practical steps everyone can take to feel more protected in their digital lives. Together they discuss:Why using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) on public Wi-Fi is essential for protecting your dataWays to spot sophisticated phishing attacks via email and text to protect yourself from identity theft or other cyberthreatsHow enabling MFA (multi-factor authorization) on any online account you can is one of the best ways you can safeguard information online (yes, even if it requires a little bit of extra time on your part!)Ideas for how to incorporate stronger, more complex passwords into your digital livesInsights into the company's strong cybersecurity practices, including phishing tests and employee training from Raymond JamesAnd more!Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

Do you feel prepared to face life's most challenging transitions? For milestones such as becoming caretakers for your parents as they age, preparing for your retirement from your career and even planning for health concerns for yourself or loved ones, it's important to have a solid plan in place. While conversations around these issues can be difficult, it's essential to discuss them openly with your financial advisor as they impact both your everyday cash flow as well as how you will want to strategically manage your investments and customize your financial plan. In this episode of The Green Zone Podcast, co-hosts Jeff Green and Lauren Smith delve into these significant life changes, talking through a few key financial approaches that can help you navigate them with confidence. Together, they discuss:The types of transitions many of their Baby Boomer clients are currently facingWhy it's important to establish Power of Attorney and clear estate plansHow to think about planning for long-term care and the associated costsWays to manage the emotional and logistical aspects of estate management and planning for your futureStrategies for consolidating assets and organizing critical documentsRecommendations for how to have open and ongoing conversations with family about future responsibilitiesAnd more!Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

When you hear the phrase “72 and sunny” you're probably picturing blue skies, sunshine, and comfortable temperatures. That's the feeling the ad agency, 72andSunny, grabs hold of every day. In episode 79 of Brand Story, Lauren shares stories from her time as Executive Creative Director of 72andSunny, including how her team tackled the United Airlines rebrand of 2020. She unpacks the work behind building a multichannel campaign, and how important it is to look ahead to build brands for the long term.This is Brand Story, a podcast celebrating the stories of real people who are making an impact on brands, business, and the world around them. Episodes feature guests from a variety of backgrounds who bring their own unique perspectives to the conversation.Brand Story is created and produced by Gravity Group, a full-service brand and marketing agency, and is hosted by Gravity Group President, Steve Gilman.Links and Information From the Episode Here: gravitygroup.com/podcast/creative-optimism/Continue the conversation on social:For more of Brand Story, check out our LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/gravitygroupmarketing), where we'll post previews and highlights of shows, behind-the-scenes sneak peeks, plus other marketing news you can use.We're also on: Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/gravitygroupFacebook — https://www.facebook.com/gravitygroupmarketingChapters:(00:00) Intro: Lauren Smith, Executive Creative Director at 72andSunny(01:05) Meaning Behing 72 and Sunny(03:00) Rebranding United Airlines(08:14) United Employees' Pariticipation(11:26) Tying Products Back to Consumer Truths(12:36) Multi-Media 2020 Campaign(15:46) Other Favorite Clients(17:35) Positive Messaging for Adobe Amidst a Pandemic(20:38) How do you keep your team focused but energized?(21:57) Believing In & Supporting Creatives(24:38) Client Fit & Growing at Your Company(26:59) Changes in Leadership Style(30:20) Power in Committed Creative Partnership(31:33) Weakness to Strength: Being a Hummingbird(33:05) Current Chapter: Mothering Era(35:09) Advice to Younger Self: Change and Grow (but not all right now)

In this milestone episode of The Green Zone Podcast, co-hosts Jeff Green and Lauren Smith celebrate the 16th anniversary of Green Financial Group. They reflect on the leadership lessons learned over the years and discuss how their approach to team building and growth has shaped their office, team and culture. They each share specific insights on what they believe has helped them feel successful in their roles as leaders within the office, build a thriving team and develop a vision for the business they are excited about. Together they discuss:Celebrating GFG's 16th Anniversary: Reflecting on the journey from starting Green Financial Group during the 2008 financial crisis to achieving significant milestones.Building a Strong Team: How focusing on core values and hiring the right people has led to the formation of what they consider to be their best team yet.Leadership Lessons: The importance of delegating tasks, listening to team members and trusting others' expertise for effective leadership.Growth and Vision: Emphasizing the balance between growth for the sake of growth with ensuring that client and team needs continue to be the focus, all while manifesting a visionary approach to future expansion.Complementary Strengths: How their differing perspectives—Jeff's big-picture vision and Lauren's detail-oriented approach—create a well-rounded leadership dynamic.Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith 

Are you curious about the technological advancements that could change the way we live and work? In this episode of The Green Zone Podcast, co-hosts Jeff Green and Lauren Smith delve into some fascinating predictions around business and tech trends that we could see coming our way in the next decade. Together they discuss:Autonomous delivery systems and smart technologiesHologram concerts and virtual entertainmentThe future of tax preparation and voting processesWorking from home and changes in commutingClimate change and its increasing visibilityThe evolution of virtual travel experiencesAdvances in healthcare technology and telemedicineThe rise of digital transactions and alternative currenciesLegalization and regulation of marijuana and online sports gamblingAnd more! Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

Do you want your children to grow up financially savvy, equipped to handle their own finances and eventually, manage your wealth responsibly? In this episode of The Green Zone Podcast, hosts Jeff Green and Lauren Smith dive into the critical topic of financial literacy for the next generation. From chores and allowances to credit cards and investments, they share practical tips to help parents instill valuable money skills in their children. Join us for this lively discussion that could transform your family's financial future where Jeff and Lauren discuss:The importance of teaching young children about money through play, such as lemonade stands and creative ventures like Lauren's childhood seashell businessHow giving children an allowance for chores can instill a sense of responsibility and the value of earning moneyThe significance of helping kids set and achieve financial goals, using chores to earn money for specific rewards, teaching patience and the satisfaction of earning.The benefits of summer jobs and internships for teenagers and college students, stressing how these experiences teach work ethics and the value of moneyThe importance of introducing young adults to banking, including setting up checking accounts and using credit cards responsibly to build creditEncouraging kids to start investing early, using platforms like Robin Hood to buy fractional shares, thus gaining hands-on experience with the stock marketHow holding regular family meetings to discuss financial goals, values, and long-term plans can help ensure that children are prepared to manage and steward family wealth in the futureAnd more! Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

Jeremiah invites Lauren Smith from Nite Callers Bigfoot Radio to join him for an unprecedented episode filled with raw emotion and gripping tales. This time, the focus shifts from the usual to a personal narrative as Jeremiah recounts a recent and harrowing weekend trip in Iowa (6/2/24) with his son. Lauren lends her empathetic ear as Jeremiah details an unexpected Bigfoot encounter and the ensuing chaos involving hounds, mysterious noises, and an overwhelming sense of fear. They discuss everything from the oddities of "MindSpeak" to the unnerving experience of feeling watched and the heart-pounding moments of the night in a secluded wilderness. Lauren provides invaluable insights into interpreting these experiences, grounding the conversation in the reality of cryptid research's emotional toll. They delve into psychological impacts, the importance of corroborative witnesses, and the protective instincts of a parent amidst potential primal threats. As they unravel this spine-tingling story, Lauren and Jeremiah explore the broader implications for Bigfoot researchers, touching on the balance between skepticism and belief, and the role of infrasound in such encounters. Join Jeremiah and Lauren in this captivating and emotionally charged episode as they navigate through terror, curiosity, and the ever-present mystery that drives the pursuit of Bigfoot.Resources:Lauren's podcast (Nite Callers Bigfoot Radio) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nite-callers-bigfoot-radio/id1454433391Sasquatch: A Search for SABE by Tate Hieronymus documentary: Iowa part 1 - https://youtu.be/yo8O4rvywzE?feature=sharedSasquatch: A Search for SABE by Tate Hieronymus documentary: Iowa part 2 - https://youtu.be/_CMXMeLES6g?feature=sharedShare your Bigfoot encounter with me here: bigfootsociety@gmail.com

Lauren Smith joins Rich and BK to review the 2024 Hyrox World Championships. The team discussed the big stories they are looking forward to and then draft fantasy teams. Support RB on Patreon⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.patreon.com/racebrain⁠⁠⁠ 00:00 Hyrox NYC Recap 22:00 Our top stories to watch at Hyrox World Champs 38:10 Hyrox Fantasy Draft #spartan #ocr #hyrox #dekafit

Stevens Roundtable: Maintaining Successful Partnerships with Outside Driving Schools Join Tim Cicciarelli as he interviews Steve LeCompte, the recruiting manager at Stevens Transport. Steve shares his passion for helping people improve their lives by finding great jobs as truck drivers. He discusses the skills needed to be a successful recruiter, including being personable and organized. Steve also explains the importance of maintaining relationships with outside schools and how Stevens stands out in terms of training new drivers. If you're considering a career in trucking or becoming a recruiter, this episode provides valuable insights and inspiration. Connect with Steve LeCompte on LikenIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-lecomte-699b95b/ Family Spotlight: Micah Daniels on Balancing Leadership and Personal Growth Meet Micah Daniels, Operations Manager at Stevens Transport, as he reflects on his career journey from driver to leader in this engaging episode. Host Tim Cicciarelli explores Micah's insights on personal growth, inspired by mentor Lauren Smith, and discusses his passion for poetry and music. This thoughtful conversation delves into the importance of mentorship, family culture, and how Micah's personal values shape his professional success. Discover Micah's wisdom and humor through deep thoughts and fun rapid-fire questions to commemorate Stevens Transport's 44th anniversary. Micah Daniels Kinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/micah-daniels-17626ba2/ Driver Spotlight: Daniel Prescott Daniel Prescott changed careers and joined Stevens Transport in 2014 to support his daughter's education. Through his dedication, training, and work for a supportive company, he's achieved the milestone of one million miles. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-svC1l8I0E Trucker Song of the Week - Gear Jammer - George Thorogood "Gear Jammer" is a song by George Thorogood and the Destroyers, featured on the album Maverick in 1985 and released as a single that year. It appeared in the Miami Vice episode "Walk-Alone". YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1m9kct--Q4&list=PLaxvP8dIF8LUXBd66FI6gc1K0jC-Oonkx&index=57 Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/gear-jammer/714271274?i=714272428 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/0fBksbWGzxrnqqM45h4M7a?si=d5ce9efa1e5543aa Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Host Rae is joined by guest Lauren Smith, a whole school Reading Co-ordinator, to discuss common barriers to reading and literacy and how secondary schools can support their most reluctant readers.

Lauren Smith sits down with the media for her final press conference of the 2023/24 Barclays Women's Super League Season.

LIVE FROM THE WRITERCON CRUISE 2024! Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview agent Katharine Sands, SF/Fantasy author RJ Johnson, and USA Today-bestselling Romance writer Lauren Smith.Chapter 1: Opening ThoughtsThis has been our largest group of cruise-writers yet, and we've had a wonderful timne working with them.Chapter 2: TestimonialsSome of the WriterCon Cruisers share what they loved most about this adventure.Chapter 3: News1) Amazon Accused of Spying on Retail Competitiors2) Internet Archive Appeals Ruling Prohibiting Digitization of Books Without LicenseChapter 4: InterviewPremiere literary Agent Katharine Sands, USA Today-bestselling author Lauren Smith, and SF/Fantasy author RJ Johnson (Dreamslinger and others) talk about their adventures in the writing world. During this chat, you will learn:1) how to write the book you love while also paying attention to the market;2) the road ahead for publishing;3) the rise of romance, fantasy & horror;4) how to break into publishing;5) how the role of the agent has changed; and 6) breaking into foreign rights—on your own.Chapter 5: Parting WordsThe next big event on the WriterCon calendar is the WriterCon Retreat, July 17-21, at the Canebrake luxury resort not far from Tulsa, with pool, hot tubs, spa, yoga, golf training, hiking trails, and most importantly, writing instruction. The classes, rooms, and food are all packaged together at one low price. This is where you get direct feedback on your work in progress as well as great information and instruction. Visit the website for more info!The WriterCon annual writers conference is Labor Day weekend (August 30-September 2) in Oklahoma City at the Renaissance Waterford. Over 50 speakers, over 70 sessions, need-to-know info on what's happening in the writing world, plus great writing tips. ONLY TWO MORE WEEKS till the Early Bird pricing ends, so register now!Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit.William Bernhardtwww.williambernhardt.comwww.writercon.com

Do you know what “Retirement Values” are? And if so, do you know what yours will be? In this episode of The Green Zone Podcast, hosts Jeff Green and Lauren Smith dive deep into the often overlooked topic of retirement values. They explore how understanding your personal values can profoundly impact your retirement planning and fulfillment in life after work. Through engaging conversation and insightful anecdotes, Jeff and Lauren guide listeners through the process of identifying and prioritizing their values, emphasizing the importance of introspection and self-discovery. Together they discuss:Retirement as a transition from defining oneself by work to defining oneself by personal valuesThe challenge of identifying values, which are deeply personal and unique to each individualExamples of retirement values, such as family, adventure, and philanthropy, and how they shape retirement lifestylesThe evolving nature of values over time and the importance of periodic reevaluationStrategies for uncovering and prioritizing values, including mind mapping exercises and deep reflectionThe impact of aligning retirement activities with core values on overall happiness and fulfillmentThe role of gratitude in fostering positivity and enhancing retirement experiencesAnd more!Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

Bristol City's relegation was confirmed last Sunday after defeat to Manchester City. Today, Lauren Smith joins Rachel on the pod to reflect on relegation and their WSL journey this season.Lauren reveals what it's really like to fight at the bottom of the table in the WSL, the importance of getting the backing of the board at Bristol, and her continuing ambition to promote young talent – even with their return to the Championship. Rachel also finds out how Lauren thinks the gap can be closed between the top and the bottom in the WSL – including rewarding smaller clubs' academies when talent like Lauren Hemp move to pastures new. Join us for a fascinating discussion!Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube! Email us show@upfrontpod.com.Sign up for the Football Ramble Patreon to get ad-free Upfront shows and more: patreon.com/footballramble.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ella Whelan joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss the horrors of gender medicine, the Afghan flasher who was granted asylum and the Westminster honeytrap scandal. Find out more about spiked's internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/  Sign up to spiked's newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Check out spiked's shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/

Picture this: your child is graduating and venturing into the real world. Do you feel confident that they're financially prepared? In this episode of The Green Zone Podcast, co-hosts Jeff Green and Lauren Smith share their top financial tips that they feel young adults need to understand by age 25. Together they discuss:The importance of financial literacy and starting good money habits earlyThe three basic financial principles they feel all young adults need to embrace: living debt-free, establish an emergency fund and thinking about retirement earlyUnderstanding where your money goes each month (and how to create a budget)The importance of not over-relying on parents or family members for financial supportWhy you must look at the total compensation package when considering a job (benefits, not just salary)And more!Resources:25 Money Moves To Master By Age 25Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

Madeline Grant joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss Scotland's hate-crime farce, the West's abandonment of Israel and the inhumanity of ‘assisted dying'. Find out more about spiked's internship programme here:  https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/04/05/apply-now-to-become-a-spiked-intern/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/  Sign up to spiked's newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Check out spiked's shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/

For all my spiritual entrepreneurs who want to make their Bali retreat come to life, this episode is for you. Lauren Smith has been in the event planning/retreat industry for over 20 plus years and has curated everything from CEO executive events to holistic healing retreats. If you have had your fair share of retreat flops and want to know the magic recipe, this one is for you. In this episode, we cover:

Lauren Smith, London-based staff writer at Spiked-Online.com, joins Mark Reardon to discuss the latest update on J.K. Rowling's trans crimes X (formerly known as Twitter) post.

Hour 1: Lauren Smith, London-based staff writer at Spiked-Online.com, joins Mark Reardon to discuss the latest update on J.K. Rowling's trans crimes X (formerly known as Twitter) post, and her latest article headlined, "Spain's trans equality law is a predator's charter: Gender self-ID has eviscerated women's rights." Then, Carl Cannon, Washington Bureau Chief for Real Clear Politics, joins Mark Reardon to discuss his trending speech. 

Today, you're getting a really special interview with one of my closest closet confidants. Last week, we talked to my Business Manager, Lauren Smith, about her style story. It was SUCH a good conversation, we had to split it into two episodes. Today, Lauren shares her journey of finding her personal style and building a wardrobe that reflects her authentic self. The lesson she learned along the way? It's important to try new things and not be afraid to get it wrong!I'm so excited for you to hear the second half of this inspiring conversation! Key Resources and LinksGet Your Outfit Formulas Membership!Don't forget to use promo code “TALS50” for 50% off your first month!The Ultimate Book of Outfit FormulasCloset Cleanout GuideThe full episode is live on our YouTube channel now!For show notes and additional resources, and to get an exclusive discount on my outfit planning program, Outfit Formulas, visit alisonlumbatis.com/podcast

Today, you're getting a really special interview with one of my closest closet confidants. Lauren Smith is my Business Manager at Outfit Formulas and one of the people I trust most in the world with the style stories of our members. Today, we're releasing part one of a two-part conversation with Lauren about her own style story. In this conversation, we talk about Lauren's style role models, her feelings about her appearance in childhood, and her style evolution in her teenage years and 20s. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of self-acceptance and embracing personal style. Key Resources and Links Get Your Outfit Formulas Membership!Don't forget to use promo code “TALS50” for 50% off your first month!The Ultimate Book of Outfit FormulasCloset Cleanout GuideThe full episode is live on our YouTube channel now!For show notes and additional resources, and to get an exclusive discount on my outfit planning program, Outfit Formulas, visit alisonlumbatis.com/podcast

Are you nearing retirement and worried about navigating the complexities of taxes? Join Jeff Green and Lauren Smith, financial advisors at Green Financial Group, as they tackle the often-overlooked, but crucial, topic of taxes in retirement. While visions of pickleball and leisure may dance in your head, Jeff and Lauren warn that failing to plan for taxes can be a real "gut punch" to your nest egg. Together, Jeff and Lauren discuss:The four stages of retirement: Pre-Retirement, Go-Go Years, Slow-Go Years and No-Go YearsExpense considerations in retirement including inflation, longevity and the shift from a structured workweek to "every day is a Saturday!"Understanding how your after-tax retirement savings will work BEFORE you retireWhy it's important to evaluate the next year's tax bill and project future tax implications, especially regarding Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)Staying aware of potential tax traps with Social Security, Medicare and IRA withdrawalsWhy you should focus on estate planning, even if your estate doesn't reach the federal tax thresholdAnd more! Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith Please note: Neither Raymond James Financial Services nor any Raymond James Financial Advisor renders advice on tax issues, these matters should be discussed with the appropriate professional.Unless certain criteria are met, Roth IRA owners must be 59½ or older and have held the IRA for five years before tax-free withdrawals are permitted. Additionally, each converted amount may be subject to its own five-year holding period. Converting a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA has tax implications. Investors should consult a tax advisor before deciding to do a conversion.

Today's episode is a REALLY fun one!  In this episode, Alison Lumbatis and Lauren Smith discuss the style trends of Spring 2024 and do a live reaction to this Spring's Outfit Formulas Outfit Plan! You'll hear Lauren's live, genuine reaction to the new outfits as they're revealed, and Alison will discuss the process of creating the guide and the thought behind each piece.  They also talk about the common aesthetic themes of spring and the philosophy of focusing on closet staples before adding seasonal trends. They highlight the importance of adapting trends to personal style and climate. The episode concludes with a reminder to focus on building a cohesive wardrobe and finding closet contentment. Key Resources and Links Get Your Outfit Formulas Membership! This is the ONLY way to get access to the Spring Outfit Plan! Don't forget to use promo code “TALS50” for 50% off your first month!The Ultimate Book of Outfit Formulas  For show notes and additional resources, and to get an exclusive discount on my outfit planning program, Outfit Formulas, visit alisonlumbatis.com/podcast

On this episode of Death By, Lauren Kalil and the contestants discuss why fewer female Games athletes choose to go individual compared to the men's field, predictions for 24.3, and what we can expect to see in Quarterfinals this year. Our contestants include Justin Cotler, Chase Ingraham, and Lauren Smith. Want to maximize your recovery while you sleep? Use code "Deathby" to save 20% on all Thirdzy purchases through link below: https://thirdzy.com/TEF?utm_source=talking_elite_fitness&utm_medium=podcast&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=tef

The tables have turned: Dan is interviewed by two of his producers.This is the kickoff episode of our upcoming series celebrating the 10th anniversary of Dan's book, where two of Dan's producers, DJ Cashmere and Lauren Smith, interview him.We talk about the story behind the book, what it was like to have a panic attack on national television, why Dan decided to admit it publicly, how the success of the book utterly transformed his life, and what he learned… Both while writing the book and subsequently.We talk about concepts such as “Respond, not react,” why our faults aren't our fault (but they are our responsibility), and whether we all have the capacity to change. DJ and Lauren will even weigh in on how they think Dan's doing on the score.To order the revised tenth anniversary edition of 10% Happier: click here For tickets to Dan Harris: Celebrating 10 Years of 10% Happier at Symphony Space: click hereSign up for Dan's weekly newsletter hereFollow Dan on social: Instagram, TikTokTen Percent Happier online bookstoreSubscribe to our YouTube ChannelOur favorite playlists on: Anxiety, Sleep, Relationships, Most Popular EpisodesFull Shownotes: https://www.tenpercent.com/tph/podcast-episode/736-10th-anniversaryAdditional Resources:Download the Ten Percent Happier app today: https://10percenthappier.app.link/installSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Rich and Brakken discuss the start of a new OCR season in an unfamiliar format. Then, they are joined by Lauren Smith to draft for the final Hyrox Major of the 23/24 Season. Support RB on Patreon⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.patreon.com/racebrain⁠⁠⁠ 00:00 Intro 03:45 How the OCR Season looks different 10:00 What does prize money do for OCR? 14:20 Pros and Cons of TM AlUla 35:00 What we know of AlUla results 45:00 Spartan Jax Review 55:40 Hyrox Fort Lauderdale Results 1:03:55 Lauren Smith Joins the Show! 1:06:00 Implications of the final Hyrox Major 1:10:30 Hyrox DC Draft #hyrox #dekafit #spartanrace

Bestselling authors William Bernhardt and Lara Bernhardt discuss the latest news from the book world, offer writing tips, and interview Lauren Smith, bestselling romance author of many popular books, including Dukes & Diamonds.Chapter 1: Opening ThoughtsWhy don't we have the literary equivalent of a Taylor Swift?Chapter 2: News1. Florida Censors Goblin Butts—By Drawing Over Them2. Random House Encourages Readers to Buy a Taylor Swift Book—That She Didn't WriteChapter 3: Interview with Lauren SmithDuring this chat, you will learn:1) why she turned to romance;2) how she navigates the current publishing world;3) how she deals with foreign rights;4) why Titanic made such an impression on her; and5) why she plans her books before writing them.Chapter 4: Parting WordsOnly two more weeks to register for the WriterCon Cruise! Over 20 hours of instruction in the most relaxing, writer-conducive environment imaginable. Classes, small-group sessions, and one-on-one meetings with literary agent Katharine Sands or anyone else on the faculty. We will read your manuscript and give you direct specific feedback. This is a unique opportunity, extremely affordable, and lots of fun. Join us!Until next time, keep writing, and remember: You cannot fail, if you refuse to quit.William Bernhardtwww.williambernhardt.comwww.writercon.com

IGROW 2024 | Blake & Lauren Smith

Does your portfolio feel as dusty as an unopened box of chocolates? Do investment meetings only happen when it's time to "buy, buy, buy"? If your financial advisor's idea of love is the occasional market update email, it's time to ask yourself: is this all there is?In this special Valentine's Day episode of The Green Zone Podcast, Jeff Green and Lauren Smith dig deep into the hallmarks of a truly loving financial relationship. We're talking about advisors who:Ditch the one-size-fits-all approach and listen to your unique goals, dreams (and yes, even pet inheritance plans!)Challenge you with honest conversations, even when it means saying "no" to that risky investment your friend's mom's brother's advisor recommended.Become your financial cheerleader, helping you dream big and plan for the future you deserve, not just meet basic needs.Treat you like family, understanding your values and priorities, and celebrating your financial wins (big and small!).Proactively reach out, keeping you informed, on track, and feeling confident about your financial future.And more…Plus, get access to a PDF that shares 50 concrete ways your advisor should be showing you the financial love.Whether you're seeking a second opinion, wondering what's really going on with your portfolio, or simply yearning for a true financial partner, we've got you covered. Tune in to the podcast and discover how to find an advisor who not only cares about your investments, but also cares about your entire financial well-being. Resources:50 Things Your Financial Advisor Should Do For You  Connect With Green Financial Group:jeff@greenfinancialgrp.com(713) 244-3030Schedule A Call With Jeff or LaurenGreen Financial GroupLinkedIn: Jeff GreenLinkedIn: Lauren Smith

Dennis Kavanagh, Tom Slater and Lauren Smith discuss the Tory MP accused of ‘misgendering', the return of blasphemy laws to Europe and why greens hate Christmas.  Please dig deep for spiked this Christmas.  Donate: Donate - spiked Get a mug: https://www.spiked-online.com/mug/  Sponsored by: ExpressVPN https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked   Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/  Sign up to spiked's newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Check out spiked's shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/

Ella Whelan, Tom Slater and Lauren Smith discuss the downplaying of Hamas's crimes, the fallout from the Dublin riots and the witch-hunting of Rosie Duffield. Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/  Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/  Sign up to spiked's newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Check out spiked's shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/

Gather Around The Whiteboard with Craig Howard, Lauren Smith and Andrew Hiller to debate the hot topics.

The Unschool FREE How to Launch Masterclass is available here. Learn more about starting your next 6-figure business, plus get AI pitch prompts, swipe copy, brand decks, social templates, and more inside the Unschool: Intuitive Biz Academy.   Today's guest:  Lauren Smith is an author, speaker, and host of the Date in Peace Podcast. Combining her own personal success story with her professional mindfulness training, Lauren empowers singles to ditch the dating struggle and claim the loving relationship they so deeply deserve. She is the creator of the MettaDate Journal mobile app, and author of The Mindful Dating Journal: Find a Healthy Love that Lasts. In this episode we discuss: Why Lauren dove into the work of helping people create healthy dating experiences The Attraction Formula Why we become a magnet for the "wrong" people What Mindful Dating is Tips to find mindfulness in the dating environment Lauren's reflections on the 5D Non-judgement, releasing shame, and finding expansion The 8 Dating Loops: Non-Commital, Unavailable, People Pleaser, Savior, Damsel in Distress, Gold Digger, Disconnected Self-Critic, Bossy Perfectionist Get The Mindful Dating Journal here. Find Lauren on Instagram at @mettadate _______________________________________________________ RESOURCES: Join The Unschool: Intuitive Biz Academy Want to chat about this episode? Text

Luke Gittos, Tom Slater and Lauren Smith discuss a listless Tory Party conference, the heinous murder of Elianne Andam, and a legal victory against CRT. Sponsored by ExpressVPN. Get three months for free with our special link. https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked  Get your tickets to see the spiked podcast live at the Battle of Ideas festival in London on 28 October. You can get 20 per cent off with the promo code SPIKED: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/battle-of-ideas-festival-2023-tickets-647078107037?discount=SPIKED  Get your tickets for Brendan O'Neill's next live Zoom podcast, in conversation with Graham Linehan, on Tuesday 17 October at 7pm BST. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/10/03/zoom-event-graham-linehan-and-brendan-oneill-live/  Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/  Sign up to spiked's newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Check out spiked's shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/

My new boss wants me in his bed. Desperate for a new job after being fired, I took a housekeeper position for a stranger. Little did I know that my new boss was the man responsible for my unemployment. The sexy billionaire with sea-blue eyes and a chiseled face with a penchant for nicknames. He got me fired once, but I'll do anything to keep my job this time around. Boss Of Me is a quick, dirty OTT instalove romance with a possessive hero, age gap forbidden romance between a housekeeper and her new boss who calls her Bunny. If you like the instalove of Alexa Riley and the OTT-ness of Jessa Kane then you may like this short story. Mary's Submission: https://geni.us/XwWwOpi More Aila Glass: https://geni.us/Vtn27zP Giveaway: https://geni.us/AIOt ♥ ♥ ♥ RMR Sumer Book Box - https://geni.us/eLLvQT READ ME ROMANCE - Patreon: https://bit.ly/3IYk16H The Wartime Matchmakers by Lauren Smith https://a.co/d/5JQ0c2S Love Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood https://a.co/d/bQAEQql The King's Spinster Bride - free with Audible https://a.co/d/fcX0rbJ ♥ ♥ ♥ BRAND NEW ALEXA RILEY: https://bit.ly/3h0y68D Signed Alexa Riley Paperback: https://bit.ly/3PfiXwQ AR Taboo: https://bit.ly/3YcaWwL ♥ ♥ ♥ RMR Website: https://bit.ly/3ifFIyw Weekly New Release: https://bit.ly/30iDete Follow Read Me Romance on Instagram: https://geni.us/uUVdVeY Join Read Me Romance Headquarters on FB: https://geni.us/IdL7B Read Me Romance Theme Song by L.B. Ballard Podcast Production by Lola

My new boss wants me in his bed. Desperate for a new job after being fired, I took a housekeeper position for a stranger. Little did I know that my new boss was the man responsible for my unemployment. The sexy billionaire with sea-blue eyes and a chiseled face with a penchant for nicknames. He got me fired once, but I'll do anything to keep my job this time around. Boss Of Me is a quick, dirty OTT instalove romance with a possessive hero, age gap forbidden romance between a housekeeper and her new boss who calls her Bunny. If you like the instalove of Alexa Riley and the OTT-ness of Jessa Kane then you may like this short story. Mary's Submission: https://geni.us/XwWwOpi More Aila Glass: https://geni.us/Vtn27zP Giveaway: https://geni.us/AIOt ♥ ♥ ♥ RMR Sumer Book Box - https://geni.us/eLLvQT READ ME ROMANCE - Patreon: https://bit.ly/3IYk16H The Wartime Matchmakers by Lauren Smith https://a.co/d/5JQ0c2S Love Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood https://a.co/d/bQAEQql The King's Spinster Bride - free with Audible https://a.co/d/fcX0rbJ ♥ ♥ ♥ BRAND NEW ALEXA RILEY: https://bit.ly/3h0y68D Signed Alexa Riley Paperback: https://bit.ly/3PfiXwQ AR Taboo: https://bit.ly/3YcaWwL ♥ ♥ ♥ RMR Website: https://bit.ly/3ifFIyw Weekly New Release: https://bit.ly/30iDete Follow Read Me Romance on Instagram: https://geni.us/uUVdVeY Join Read Me Romance Headquarters on FB: https://geni.us/IdL7B Read Me Romance Theme Song by L.B. Ballard Podcast Production by Lola

This week on Good Influence we're talking about body confidence and fatphobia; confidence vs neutrality, the impact of the media that we grow up with and the importance of seeing ourselves reflected on screen. Laura Adlington is a podcaster hosting Self-love podcast, Go Love Yourself alongside cohost and friend Lauren Smith. Laura reached the finals of the Great British Bake Off in 2020 and ever since has used her platform to discuss plus size, representation, discrimination, fashion and body image.If you want to learn more, here's where to find Laura and her recommendations: Instagram: @laura.adlingtonWebsite: lauraadlington.comPodcast: Go Love YourselfSomething to read: Sofie Hagen - Happy FatSomething to watch: The Handmaid's TaleSomething to listen to: Maintenance Phase Podcast Get involved and join in the conversation:Follow @gemmastyles @goodinfluencegs and send in your messages and questions to goodinfluencepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.