Podcasts about mastery

Real estate isn't about bricks, wood, or granite countertops; it is a game of human psychology and strategic skills. Kris Krohn breaks down the seven essential competencies every investor must master to separate themselves from the amateurs. From the "Deal of the Decade" habit to the "Emotional Discipline" required to survive a shaky market, learn how Kris turned $3,300 into 25 properties and how you can build an empire by focusing on people instead of backsplash.

In today's episode, I'm coming to you fresh from surf camp in Sri Lanka with reflections on slowing down, mastering your focus, and what real power looks like in this new era. Relearning to surf reminded me to go slow to go fast and stay in my own lane. I share the difference between being out of alignment and simply out of your comfort zone, why the nuance of your design matters, and why this season is about not scratching the itch when distractions, drama, or old patterns try to pull you off course.This episode is extra special because it's episode 100 of the Secret Podcast. To celebrate 100 episodes on the inside, we're sharing this one on the main feed so you can get a taste of what it's like behind the scenes. The Secret Podcast is where I go deeper, get more raw, and share the real-time downloads, reflections and energetic recalibrations that don't always make it to the main show.If you love this episode and want more of this energy, you can join us inside here:https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/I trust you will get what you need from this episode, and make sure you come let me know how it resonated with you on instagram @the_human_design_coachBig love,MxxOTHER RESOURCESWant more on Human Design? Explore the ways to get involved below:Get Your Free Human Design Chart: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/get-your-chartThe Feminine Success Framework: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/feminine-success-frameworkMaggie - Magnetic by Design AI: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/maggieThe HDx Collective: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/collectiveHuman Design Unhinged: https://www.humandesignunhinged.com/Secret Podcast: The Human Design Podcast (Unhinged): https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/Instagram @the_human_design_coachMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

In this eye-opening MTNTOUGH Podcast episode, host Dustin Defenderfer sits down with world-renowned high-performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais—performance coach to Olympic athletes, Super Bowl champions (Seattle Seahawks), elite military units, and host of Finding Mastery podcast. Dr. Gervais dives deep into why fear of people's opinions (FOPO) is the #1 constrictor of potential for men today, blocking generational impact, chain-breaking purpose, and world-changing pursuits. Drawing from The First Rule of Mastery and real-time Olympic examples (Mikaela Shiffrin's gold-medal mindset shift), he unpacks training the mind to master thoughts/emotions, escape performance traps, build post-traumatic growth, and thrive under pressure—while addressing rising male numbness, complacency, anxiety, depression, and the critical need for community, present-moment focus, meditation, and fundamental commitment to being your best. A must-listen for hunters, dads, entrepreneurs, and men ready to break free from fear and live dangerously aligned.Join Dustin Diefenderfer, Founder of MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab and creator of the MTNTOUGH+ Fitness App in the top podcast for Mental Toughness and Mindset. (P.S.

What separates good fly anglers from great ones? In this episode, we sit down with John L. Field, author, conservationist, and FFI Master Casting Instructor, ahead of the Saltwater Edge Fly Fishing Expo on March 14th. This year's Expo shifts from tactics to skill building, breaking down the habits and mechanics that consistently lead to success. John dives deep into: Why too much false casting costs you fish The mechanics behind tight loops and clean tracking How rod loading really works The difference between leverage and momentum in your stroke The building blocks every fly caster needs Knot logic and leader design fundamentals If you want more distance, more accuracy, and more opportunity on the water, this episode is a must listen. Join us on March 14th for the Saltwater Edge Fly Fishing Expo, with hands-on casting and rigging clinics the following day.

In this episode, Nick Pretasky draws on his experience as an Alaskan backcountry guide to share three essentials for leadership: Bond, Mastery, and Belief. He explains why leaders fail when they forget they're leading humans—and why every leader needs a coach. The episode closes with a powerful story about a student who carried a teacher's handwritten note in his pocket for months, reminding us that small acts of recognition can be transformative.Links:LinkedIn: Nick PretaskyLinkedLeaders  Learn more about today's sponsors, Playworks and IXL:We're proud to be sponsored by Playworks, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with evidence-based practices that help schools improve the health and well-being of children by increasing opportunities for physical activity and safe, meaningful play.If you're a school or district leader struggling with the challenge of chronic absenteeism, as so many are across the U.S., you may not realize that structured recess is a research-backed approach to keep kids in school. In fact, a UC Berkeley study of Title I schools found that those partnering with Playworks had significantly lower chronic absenteeism rates. Further, Mathematica research demonstrated that Playworks schools spent 27% less time transitioning from recess back to learning, saving teachers valuable instructional time. These results are possible for your students, too. Learn how Playworks can help you improve student-educator relationships, belonging, and attendance by signing up for a quick no-obligation conversation. We're also thrilled to be sponsored by IXL. IXL's comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you do the following and more:Simplify and streamline technologySave teachers' timeReliably meet Tier 1 standardsImprove student performance on state assessments

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In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, Beth welcomes a modern Renaissance man — filmmaker, teacher, actor, health coach specializing in the Love Your Liver approach, truth lover, a devoted student of his own psyche, adept in the work of G. I. Gurdjieff and Carl Jung.In a culture that prizes specialization — where the right hand no longer knows what the left one does — this conversation explores the forgotten art of being whole.What does it mean to develop mastery across domains?Physical and nutritional intelligence.
Mental and logical rigor.
Creative expression.
Technical skill.
Emotional navigation.
Psychological self-awareness.Not as hobbies.
Not as surface sampling.
But as disciplined, embodied development.This episode examines the difference between being “well-rounded” and cultivating true range — the kind that requires continually entering arenas where you are not yet competent, breaking new ground, and resisting identity built on narrow expertise.
Together, we will explore:* Why specialization culture fragments the psyche* Mastery across physical, mental, creative, and technical realms* Gurdjieff's work on attention and mechanical living* Jung's individuation and the integration of opposites* The creative process as psychological revelation* Why staying in your strength is a subtle form of stagnation* The discipline required to expand range* Wholeness as lived practice, not theory
This is not a romantic conversation about talent.
It's a sober inquiry into integration.What would it mean to refuse fragmentation?
To build capacity across domains?
To become harder to categorize — and more fully human? A wide-ranging, grounded dialogue on mastery, psyche, embodiment, and the responsibility of conscious development.
Beth of Fresh Air is a place to look deep and see widely, to play with perception and perspective, in service of evolving culture and the power of the human spirit.Discover deprogramming and archetype courses at www.bethmartens.comApply for a zero-cost, one-on-one chat about working together: https://www.bethmartens.com/awaken-your-journey-archetype-applicationFind out your King Hero Archetype in ten minutes: https://www.bethmartens.com/king-hero-archetype-quiz-sign-up ***MORE FROM BETHSign up to take a 5-minute King Hero's Journey archetype quizApply to become a member of the House of Free WillRumbleKing Hero Telegram ChannelTwitter (X)InstagramSign up for a Hero's Journey Archetype ReadingOrder a copy of my book, ‘Journey: A Map of Archetypes to Find Lost Purpose in a Sea of Meaninglessness'Donate by PayPal if you're inspiredFollow the King Hero's Journey Podcast on... Apple Podcasts SpotifyIf we're just meeting...I'm Beth Martens—founder of the House of Free Will, pattern hunter, archetype reader, podcaster, author, coach trainer, and  business coach. My calling has truly been a life-or-death matter. After a decade as a corporate VP in my family's firm, eight transformative trips to India, and a three-year battle with cancer nearly 25 years ago, I turned to archetypes and deep deprogramming work to save my life.Despite doing everything wrong based on limited health knowledge, I accessed the hidden inner roots of what was keeping me sick, stuck, and unconscious. Letting those patterns go changed everything. I went from dying to living almost overnight.Today, I help people who love truth more than their beliefs—people who want to serve with their life's work and walk their Hero's Journey—to deprogram the beast system from within and stop unconsciously feeding the forces that harm us.I host the King Hero interview series, where I spotlight leaders, entrepreneurs, movement makers, and lovers of freedom who are carving new paths in a world that desperately needs them. And I also share my own voice, insights, and stories through my new solo podcast, Beth of Fresh Air.

Welcome to the Wholesale Hotline Podcast Weekend Edition (Flipping Mastery Edition), where Jerry teaches how to master the art of house flipping, wholesaling, and new construction development.Show notes -- in this episode we'll cover:Straightforward, step-by-step training on making six and seven figures from real estate deals.Insider tactics for finding motivated sellers, analyzing deals, and raising private money.Learn how to flip houses virtually from anywhere—even with zero experience.Whether you're a beginner or scaling up, Jerry gives you the blueprint to build real wealth through real estate.  Please give us a rating and let us know how we are doing!➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ☎️ Welcome to Wholesale Hotline & Flipping Mastery Breakout! ☎️Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources…Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028. ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ 

What if the habits that helped you build success are now the very things holding you back? Today, I explain how your attitude toward money is shaped far more by your early experiences than by how much wealth you currently have—and why that matters as you grow. You'll learn how to identify outdated financial behaviors that once served you but may now be limiting your leadership, profitability, and long-term security. Listen in as I break down how to spot whether you're too risk-averse, too risk-tolerant, overspending in the name of growth, or under-investing out of fear. I also cover when scrappiness becomes a ceiling, why doing everything yourself slows scale, when thoughtful debt can be strategic, and how to shift from wealth-building to wealth-protection. This episode will challenge you to evolve your habits so your business and wealth can evolve with you. You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://tinyurl.com/4yraxz7j Interested in our Private Community for 7-Figure Store Owners?  Learn more here.   Want to hear about new episodes and eCommerce news round-ups?  Subscribe via email.

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Welcome Philly-native Tom Kinka! Tom is currently the touring drummer for up-and-coming country artist Lecade. Growing up in a music-heavy family shaped by Rock Band, Blink-182, and country music in his mom's car, Tom's passion for music and the drums was developed at an early age. Tom shares how a serious car accident and coma at 17 sharpened his focus on music, leading to a fearless, “persistence and idiocy” approach. He discusses leaving a jazz program at Temple for media production, navigating Philly's DIY pop-punk scene, moving to Nashville during COVID, learning country on the fly for Broadway, seeking lessons directly from his heroes like Josh Manuel and Luke Holland, and landing the Lecade gig—plus touring highlights, onstage gear fails, evolving drum setups, and his obsession with stick tricks and community. We hope you enjoy!Chapters:0:00 Intro1:09 Welcome, Tom! 4:34 Music Family Roots 10:57 Blink-182 and Green Day Obsession 12:29 Near-Death Accident 17:27 Broadway Rookie Mistakes 18:15 Rezo Custom Drum Heads (Sponsor) 19:18 Quitting Jazz at Temple 20:44 Philly DIY Pop-Punk Scene 23:57 The Move to Nashville 30:46 Studying w/ Luke Holland 32:32 Drum Box (Sponsor) 33:13 Broadway vs Touring Life 36:58 Meeting Lecade 50:00 Rig Rundown and Gear Changes 53:27 Stage Style and Band Vibes 57:32 Low Boy Beaters (Sponsor) 58:14 Moments from Tour 1:03:36 Drum Supply (Sponsor) 1:04:35 Mastering Stick Tricks 1:15:19 Music City Audiology (Sponsor) 1:16:01 Nashville Drum Community 1:25:47 Rapid Fire Questions 1:30:10 OutroThank you to our Episode Sponsors:Rezo Custom Drum Headshttps://rezoheads.comDrum Boxhttps://drumbox.spaceDrum Supplyhttps://www.drumsupply.comLow Boy Beatershttps://lowboybeaters.comMusic City Audiologyhttp://musiccityaudiology.comConnect with Tom:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tom_kinkaMusic Featured in this Episode:"Blind" - Lecade"LET U GO" - JaxsonFreeSupport the showConnect with us:WebsiteInstagramTikTokYouTubeFacebookRecorded at Garden Groove Recording Space, Nashville, TNPodcast Artwork: GENUINE CREATIVE ART ⓒ 2026 Nashville Drummers Podcast, LLC

This week on the Maximize Business Value Podcast, Amy Morin and Jonathan Reynolds conclude their discussion on how create high-performing teams, why peer accountability is critical for success, and how to define a "toxic boss." Don't miss the conclusion of this insightful two-part series!Tune in weekly to hear more from Mastery Partners and to receive relevant key content on your journey to maximizing your business value!#maximizebusinessvalue #masterypartners #JonathanReynolds #AmyMorin #BuildingLongTermValueGET THE BOOKS: Start with Maximizing Business Value by Tom BronsonLearn More about Amy MorinAmy Morin is an accomplished entrepreneur and Business Growth Coach who brings exceptional value to your network. She has an impressive background as a Certified EOS Implementer®, Outgrow Sales Advisor, and Certified Exit Planning Advisor®. What makes Amy truly remarkable is her real-world success. She co-founded and scaled a company from zero to $40 million in revenue across multiple states before executing a successful exit. Later, she purchased a struggling Montana fly-fishing resort, implemented effective systems and accountability measures, and transformed it into a profitable enterprise that she also successfully exited. Learn More about Jonathan ReynoldsJonathan Reynolds is a Visionary, entrepreneur, and game-changer who has led Titus Talent to the Inc 5000 list for SIX consecutive years. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in the recruiting industry to the table and is committed to equipping organizations with unique approaches to better understand their people, foster alignment, and create optimum performance among team members. Jonathan's passion and thought leadership shine through in the Talent Talks Podcast, an incredible resource that provides practical strategies and innovative ideas, centered around his people-first philosophy.Jonathan is a champion of generosity, and he has a never-ending commitment to creating a lasting impact in the lives of our people, partners, and the world. Last but certainly not least, Jonathan is a bestselling author of Right Seats, Right People: A Leader's Guide to Hiring and Developing Top Talent.Mastery Partners Elevating Businesses to Achieve The Business Owner's Dream Exit The unfortunate reality is that for every business that comes on the market (for whatever reason), only 17% of them achieve a successful exit. You read that right. 83% of attempted business transitions never reach the closing table. Mastery Partners is on a mission to change that. We ELEVATE businesses to achieve maximum value and reach that dream exit. Our objectives are simple - understand where the business is today, identify opportunities for dramatic improvement, and offer solutions to enhance the business, making it more marketable and valuable. And that all starts with understanding the business owner's definition of his or her dream exit. Mastery has developed a 4-Step Process to help business owners achieve their dreams. STEP 1: Transition Readiness Assessment STEP 2: Roadmap for Value Acceleration STEP 3: Relentless Execution STEP 4: Decision: Now that desired results are achieved, the business is ready for the next step in the journey! CONNECT WITH MASTERY PARTNERS TO LEARN MORELinkedInWebsite© 2025 Mastery Partners, LLC.

Private Key Insights with Jay Bose dives into the ideas shaping Private Key Capital—a Bitcoin-forward credit union model built for a new financial era.

In this episode of Disruption/Interruption, KJ sits down with Stacy Richter, CEO of Live Lingua, to explore how the EdTech industry has lost sight of what really matters: human connection. Stacy shares his unconventional journey from corporate collections to boutique marketing to language education, revealing how technology became the status quo it was supposed to disrupt. Discover why the "four-legged stool" approach—combining live tutors, technology, AI tools, and resources—is transforming language learning outcomes and bringing the human element back into education. Four Key Takeaways: (9:12) The Technology Paradox - In language learning, technology has become the status quo rather than the disruptor. EdTech platforms are now the norm, but the pendulum swung so far toward exclusive technology that learners lost the human connection essential for true language acquisition. (13:13) Transactional vs. Transformational Learning - Language learning apps excel at increasing screen time and gamification, but their primary goal isn't actual fluency—it's engagement. Real language mastery requires moving beyond transactional interactions to transformational, person-to-person connections that build relationships and trust. (22:58) The Full-Stack Language Model - Live Lingua's "four-legged stool" approach combines live human tutors (the hub), integrated technology, AI tools for practice, and supplementary resources. This hybrid model makes tutoring sessions 10x more valuable and can shorten the learning curve by months or even years. (30:29) The Power of One Connection - Technology cannot replace the value of human connection. As Stacy emphasizes, you're only one conversation, one relationship away from a breakthrough in your personal or professional life—a truth that applies far beyond language learning. Quote of the Show (9:12):"In the education space, the technology has become the status quo. The pendulum swung from personalized in-person services... so far the other way where it's been exclusively technology.” – Stacy Richter Join our Anti-PR newsletter where we’re keeping a watchful and clever eye on PR trends, PR fails, and interesting news in tech so you don't have to. You're welcome. Want PR that actually matters? Get 30 minutes of expert advice in a fast-paced, zero-nonsense session from Karla Jo Helms, a veteran Crisis PR and Anti-PR Strategist who knows how to tell your story in the best possible light and get the exposure you need to disrupt your industry. Click here to book your call: https://info.jotopr.com/free-anti-pr-eval Ways to connect with Stacy Richter: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/therealstacyrichter/Company Website: https://livelingua.com How to get more Disruption/Interruption: Amazon Music - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/eccda84d-4d5b-4c52-ba54-7fd8af3cbe87/disruption-interruption Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/disruption-interruption/id1581985755 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6yGSwcSp8J354awJkCmJlDSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Meltdown to Mastery, host Jayne Marquis, ND welcomes special guest Brent Michael Phillips, a scientist turned healer who transformed his life by unlocking the power of the subconscious mind.After conventional medicine failed to heal him, Brent met a mentor who guided him to override his subconscious beliefs. This pivotal experience led him to develop Awakened Dynamics—a revolutionary system designed to help individuals bypass subconscious programming, dissolve emotional and physical blocks, and align with their true purpose.Brent shares:His personal journey from chronic illness to healingThe science behind subconscious transformationHow Awakened Dynamics works to facilitate true physical, mental, and emotional healingPractical insights on moving through blocks to manifest a more aligned realityThis episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the deeper mechanics of healing and manifestation.Keywords: subconscious healing, Awakened Dynamics, emotional blocks, manifestation, personal transformation, holistic healthMeltdown to Mastery is a journey into discovering the parts of our subconscious mind. The place that holds our core beliefs, often learned from childhood, and can be responsible for reactions that  lead to meltdowns, crises, or feelings of midlife crisis. They  may also hold us back from true mastery where we effortlessly know how to manifest success, health, flow and abundance in our lives. Each episode holds key information to true life mastery. Mastery is a place where we learn Universal Law, mindfulness and  listen to  our own inner guidance, a place where health, and true manifestation flourish. This link goes to most places Meltdown to Mastery is published, if you would like to engage from another platform.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jayne-marquis⁠⁠⁠⁠This podcast is for information purposes only and represents the views and opinions of the speakers. The information presented is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. We recommend you seek the advice of a licensed healthcare practitioner before beginning any natural, complimentary, or conventional treatment.To find more with Brent go to - awakeningdynamics.com

Most leaders swear they have a revenue problem, but sometimes that belief is often the fastest way to stay stuck with “profititis.” In this episode of Disruptive CEO Nation, I sat down with Ben Hansen, the “Profitability Doctor,” to unpack why so many growing businesses still feel like they're getting punched in the face every day. Ben explains his framework for diagnosing “profititis” (strong or growing revenue paired with weak, flat, or declining profit), why you usually can't “grow your way out” of a profit problem, and how leaders can shift from revenue obsession to profit psychology.  We talk through practical ways to identify profit leaks beyond basic expense-cutting, including recognizing low-performing work that silently drains payroll-heavy service businesses. Ben also shares how to separate “run rate” operations from growth investments, evaluate growth channels like a portfolio manager, and why pruning the wrong work can create the capacity and cash to scale the right way. Here are the highlights: -“Profititis” defined: When revenue looks healthy but profit is weak, flat, or declining, the real issue isn't sales, it's profitability. -The growth trap: If profits dropped from $6M to $8M in revenue, there's no reason to assume $10M will magically fix it without changing the model. -Profit psychology first: Profitability requires its own focus and strategy, not just “sell more” plus “work harder.” -Dump ballast, don't just burn hotter: Like a hot air balloon, removing dead weight (low-value work, misfit clients, inefficient delivery) can lift profitability faster than pushing for more volume. -The “double-double” path: Ben's preferred sequence is to double profitability first, then scale revenue, because growth becomes easier and more rewarding when the engine is tuned. About the guest:  Ben Hansen is a profitability specialist, award-winning entrepreneur, and speaker who helps business owners stop the financial bleeding and restore healthy profits and cash flow. Known as The Profit Doctor, he specializes in curing Profititis – when the revenue is there, but the profit isn't. A 5x Inc. 5000 founder and former Fortune 100 executive (Dell, Microsoft), Ben built an eight-figure staffing firm from the ground up. Today, he advises $2M–$50M owner-led companies looking to reclaim the dream that got them started. Based in Austin, Ben lives with his wife Ginger and their dog Cash. He's also a fan of live music, college football, and any business that's done being overworked and underpaid. Connect with Ben: Website: https://profitdoctor.com/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benhansen/  Connect with Allison: Feedspot has named Disruptive CEO Nation as one of the Top 25 CEO Podcasts on the web. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonsummerschicago/  Website: https://www.disruptiveceonation.com/   #CEO #leadership #startup #founder #business #businesspodcast  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking to navigate life's challenges and grow through hardship? In this episode of Coaching In Session, Michael Rearden explores how embracing difficulties in personal growth, relationship coaching, and life coaching can transform hard times into opportunities for mastery, resilience, and fulfillment. From parenting struggles to the process of grief, you'll learn why life can feel hard until it becomes easy and how the right mindset and support system make all the difference.Michael breaks down the cyclical nature of life, showing how challenges in relationships, skill mastery, and physical or emotional growth are all part of the journey toward ease. He emphasizes that stepping out of comfort zones, facing obstacles head-on, and leaning on support systems, like coaches can accelerate personal development and help you navigate life's toughest seasons with confidence and clarity.What You'll Learn in This Episode• How the “hard until it's easy” mindset applies to relationships, personal growth, and life challenges• Why embracing initial difficulties leads to mastery in skills, fitness, and life• How to navigate grief and emotional hardship effectively• Strategies to step out of comfort zones and grow through challenges• How support systems like coaching can help you overcome obstaclesKey Takeaways✅ Relationships can start easy but become challenging over time✅ Hardship is often the pathway to growth and mastery✅ Mastery requires embracing initial difficulties✅ Physical and emotional challenges lead to long-term ease✅ Life's cycles include both hard times and moments of relief✅ Grief is hard but can become easier with time and active work✅ Personal growth requires leaving your comfort zone✅ Embracing challenges leads to fulfillment✅ Time heals, but intentional action accelerates growth✅ Coaches and support systems help navigate life's difficulties

Podcast PacketsIllustrationsLead SheetsForumsJazz Piano Skills CommunityKeywordsJazz Piano, Solo Piano, Music Education, Harmonization, Jazz Skills, Improvisation, Melody, Chord Progressions, Music Theory, Jazz TechniquesSummaryIn this episode of Jazz Piano Skills, Dr. Bob Lawrence discusses the structured approach to learning jazz piano, emphasizing the importance of a systematic educational process. He introduces the seven facts of music, explores various solo piano approaches, and provides insights into harmonizing melodies. The episode highlights the significance of clarity and simplicity in mastering jazz skills, and encourages listeners to focus on foundational techniques before advancing to more complex styles.TakeawaysJazz Piano Skills focuses on a structured educational process.Mastery in jazz is built on a solid foundation, not novelty.Understanding harmony is crucial for improvisation and melody.Listening to various artists is essential for developing skills.Simplicity in harmonization accelerates mastery.Clarity in musical concepts is vital for effective learning.Harmonizing melodies requires a strong grasp of chord scale relationships.The stair-step approach aids in developing right-hand harmonization skills.More complex voicings should come after mastering simpler ones.Building a solid foundation is key to becoming a proficient jazz musician.TitlesMastering Jazz Piano: A Structured ApproachThe Seven Facts of Music ExplainedSound Bites"Simplicity accelerates mastery.""Listening leads to imitation.""More is not always better."Support the show

Join us March 4 for a free web class with Matt Risinger on attracting reliable staff during a skilled labor shortage. Register now: https://trybta.com/HIMR26To learn more about Breakthrough Academy, click here: https://trybta.com/EP261 Grab your free Project Manager Hiring Resources here: https://trybta.com/DL261Most contractors don't struggle to find work. They struggle to find the right people to run it.In this episode of Contractor Evolution, we're releasing a talk Danny did at Build Show Live. In just 60 minutes, he breaks down the exact recruiting system he's seen hundreds of contractors use to hire highly successful project managers across various industries.This conversation is a deep dive into why most PM hires fail, why “posting a job and hoping” no longer works, and how to build a recruiting funnel that consistently attracts A-players — even in a tight labor market.Danny walks through:How to define an Ideal Project Manager Profile (and why most contractors skip this step)Why most job ads repel top talent, and how to rewrite them to stand outThe 20-minute interview setup call that eliminates no-shows and bad fitsHow to run behavioral interviews that reveal how someone performs under pressureActive recruiting tactics that give you control instead of waiting on resumesWhen it actually makes sense to use recruiters (and when it doesn't)If hiring a strong Project Manager would unlock growth, reduce stress, or finally get you out of the day-to-day, this episode will change how you think about recruiting.00:00-Intro01:01-Four Principles of Project Management and Danny's Background04:04-Red Flags and The Four Systems to Discuss07:36-Employment Agreements, KPIs and Goal Setting & Review (GSR)20:33-Project Communication Plan and Status Updates29:49-Proper Use of Software and Hiring Project Managers37:58-Growth Seen in Breakthrough Academy Businesses and The Contractor Growth Method42:19-Takeaways, Implementation and Audience Questions

>>Join the Wicked Smart Golf Speed Challenge Today I'll recap Dr. Debbie Crews episode to help you master the mental game. In this episode you will learn the best tips from my interview with Dr. Crews that will help your mental game wicked fast.  WICKED SMART GOLF Recommended Products Speed Train With Rypstick: The #1 speed trainer to add 10+ yards in 40 days or less (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%)  Think Like a Pro with DECADE Golf: The #1 course management system to think like a pro (use code WICKEDSMART to save 20%). Master Mobility & Flexibility with Golf Forever: The best way to work on your golf fitness at home or the gym, with easy to follow plans & app (use code "WICKEDSMART" to save 15%).  Use HackMotion for Better Ballstriking: The best wrist trainer in golf and become your swing coach (use code WICKEDSMART to save 5% on your investment).  Wicked Smart Golf Academy To Lower Your HDCP Fast: The FASTEST way to play consistent golf.  Practice Like a Pro With Wicked Smart Golf Practice Formula: 90+ Practice plans and a 90-minute masterclass to practice like a pro.   Wicked Smart Golf Books Play better FAST with the Wicked Smart Golf Trilogy on Amazon or Audible.  Simplify "golf fitness" with my book, The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula on Amazon. Or, listen to it on Audible.  Also, don't forget to connect on social media: Follow on TikTok Follow on Instagram   Subscribe on YouTube

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett interviews Tom Freiling, chairman and CEO of the Fryling Agency, a three-time founder and longtime publishing entrepreneur whose company published Burnett's book Lift. Freiling shares how he launched his first company around 1999–2000 after spotting the opportunity in print-on-demand technology, then built and later sold it to a public company while staying on to run it. Drawing on decades of collaborating with high-profile clients (including NBA players, U.S. Senators, and Grammy-winning artists), he explains common storytelling mistakes in writing and communication. Freiling argues that books remain the strongest tool for credibility, influence, longevity, and legacy, and Burnett shares examples of his own book's ripple effects. If you are looking for some great advice from a seasoned entrepreneur, you don't want to miss this episode!For more information on Freiling Agency, click here.

How a CPA Built a 7-Figure Firm and Helped Clients Save $15M+ in Taxes | Michael Uadiale on Strategic Tax Planning Host Manny Torres interviews Michael Uadiale , a CPA and tax advisor with over 25 years of experience who founded a seven-figure firm and has helped clients collectively save over $15 million in taxes. Michael shares how moving to the U.S., earning a high-paying Silicon Valley job, and receiving a six-figure tax bill with no real planning from a hired CPA pushed him into tax advisory. He explains that tax outcomes can be shaped legally, ethically, and morally by using the tax code strategically, and describes challenges building his firm, including skeptical clients and CPAs resistant to planning. Michael emphasizes investing heavily in ongoing education due to constant law changes, hiring team members who value learning, and “changing your facts” through restructuring to fit the tax code. He cites mentor Tom Wheelwright, author of Tax-Free Wealth and Robert Kiyosaki's CPA, and urges advisors to act as client advocates by planning ahead rather than delivering surprise tax bills. Contact: taxes@smithcpa.com. 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 00:44 Name Pronunciation and Warmup 01:21 Origin Story Becoming a Tax Advisor 04:53 Early Client and Team Resistance 08:12 Investing in Mastery and Strategy 11:39 Mentors and Tax Free Wealth 13:02 Advisory Mindset Put Clients First 15:36 How to Connect and Final Takeaways

Grade 7 math teacher Gabriel Despatie (Ontario) shares what happened when he tried to “overlay” standards-based grading onto nine years of refined tests—and why he ultimately scrapped his assessments after realizing they were packed with filler that measured rounding, formatting, and test-taking more than the actual learning goals. Gabriel walks through the system that finally clicked: a weekly “Learning Carnival” where students work one standard at a time with three backwards-compatible performance levels (mild/medium/spicy), two questions per level, and unlimited retakes that count as mastery whenever they happen. The conversation dives into practical logistics (tracking sheets, retake flow, managing chaos), the surprising motivational impact of gamified mastery markers (smiley faces and fist pumps), and what changed when he temporarily hid percentage grades—only to see retakes drop as soon as the numbers returned. Along the way, Gabriel connects alternative grading to Building Thinking Classrooms, shares how Open Middle tasks improved assessment quality (without punishing reading comprehension), and reflects on why meaningful grading reform takes time, iteration, and community support.LinksPlease note - any books linked here are likely Amazon Associates links. Clicking on them and purchasing through them helps support the show. Thanks for your support!Building Thinking Classrooms, by Peter LiljedahlModifying Your Thinking Classroom for Different Settings, by Peter LiljedahlResourcesThe Center for Grading Reform - seeking to advance education in the United States by supporting effective grading reform at all levels through conferences, educational workshops, professional development, research and scholarship, influencing public policy, and community building.The Grading Conference - an annual, online conference exploring Alternative Grading in Higher Education & K-12.Some great resources to educate yourself about Alternative Grading:The Grading for Growth BlogThe Grading ConferenceThe Intentional Academia BlogRecommended Books on Alternative Grading:Grading for Growth, by Robert Talbert and David Clark

Are you looking for an external cure for an internal struggle? Coaches Matt and Jason dismantle the lie that alcohol or other chemicals can solve "inside problems." Discover why true transformation requires a shift in greater consciousness and how to use your five senses and breathwork to reclaim control over your nervous system. Learn to distinguish between reacting (autopilot) and responding (logic), and why internalizing your self-value is the ultimate key to high-performance living. It's time to stop chasing "smiling assassins" and start building a life of integrity, clarity, and emotional agility.   Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear

This episode marks a major milestone and a powerful new chapter.We have officially rebranded the podcast to No BS Mastery, and in this behind-the-scenes episode, I share exactly why this shift is happening, what it means for you, and how it reflects the evolution of her work over the last decade.If you're an expert, consultant, or service-based business owner who wants more freedom, simplicity, and profitability, this episode will give you clarity on where we are headed — and how you can grow with us.Tune into this episode to hear:Why I'm returning to my original audience of experts and service-based business ownersWhat I learned from five years of teaching small branding agenciesHow the No BS philosophy applies to any high-level service businessWhat's coming nextResources:Get on the early readers list for Scale Solo: scalesolobook.com Join the March Bootcamp: noBSmastery.com/bootcampDownload the Freedom Calculator: noBSmastery.com/price

Send a textWe challenge the reflex to measure progress against someone else's highlight reel and replace it with a mastery mindset that rewards daily improvement. Research and real examples show how to flip comparison into insight, reduce pressure, and build lasting confidence.• How social comparison theory affects mood and drive• Why highlight reels harm life satisfaction• Mastery as a better scoreboard than status• Practical reframes to turn envy into actionThank you for tuning in! If you feel led, please subscribe & share the show to others who you believe would benefit from it.Keep in touch below! Join The Unshakeable Discipline Community! Winning Is... Weekly Newsletter! LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/ryanacass/ Instagram | @ryanacass

In Ayurveda, sex is not taboo: it is one of the three pillars of life, alongside food and sleep. When honored consciously, sexual energy builds vitality, creativity, immunity, and longevity. But when overstimulated or misused, it depletes ojas — our most refined vital essence responsible for resilience, radiance, and spiritual strength.In today's hypersexualized digital culture, pornography has become one of the most powerful yet unspoken forces shaping modern intimacy. While often normalized, porn addiction is quietly limiting men's emotional depth, nervous system regulation, spiritual connection, and capacity for embodied, conscious sex. But the impact doesn't stop there. It affects women, relationships, and the collective field of intimacy, pulling us out of embodiment and into reenactment.Instead of experiencing sacred sexuality as a living, breathing current of life force energy, many couples find themselves unconsciously replaying scripts learned from screens. Performance replaces presence. Stimulation replaces sensation. Disconnection replaces devotion.In this powerful episode, Sasha sits with Ben Timby, transformational coach, spiritual guide, and founder of Men's Sexual Mastery.Drawing from Tantric and Taoist sexual alchemy practices, along with modern behavioral neuroscience and psychology, Ben guides men in reclaiming their sexual energy as a sacred force for healing, vitality, and spiritual awakening.We explore how reclaiming sexual energy as life force, rather than consumption, restores vitality, strengthens relationships, and creates a healthier template of intimacy for future generations.If you've ever felt the quiet grief of what intimacy could be..If you've sensed that sexuality holds untapped spiritual power…If you believe that healing men's sexuality is central to healing our culture…this episode is for you. Send a textFor 20% off Kerala Ayurveda products, use code OjasOasis at checkoutFor 20% off GarryNSun products, use code OJASOASIS20 at checkoutFor 20% off Ora Cacao products, use OJASOASIS20 at checkout Receive $500 off your Panchakarma retreat at SoHum Healing Resort with code OjasOasisPK2025 Support the showTo learn more about working with us, please visit www.OjasOasis.com Connect with us @ojasoasis on Instagram, X, TikTok, and YouTube

Today, Jennifer Karpus-Romain from the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA) joins the show for an inside look at how the TMSA ELEVATE Conference is reshaping transportation sales and marketing through five role-specific learning tracks focused on real-world case studies, measurable ROI, and practical networking that actually moves businesses forward! Jennifer and I also talk about why successful freight sales strategies now require a true multi-channel approach, combining cold outreach, digital content, AI-enabled efficiency, and strong human connection skills, to win in today's tech-driven logistics landscape, along with how ongoing post-conference content delivery and continuous professional development are becoming essential for long-term growth in freight brokerage, supply chain management, and transportation marketing. Register for the TMSA ELEVATE Conference: https://www.tmsatoday.org/elevate-global-marketing-summit-and-sales-summit    About Jennifer Karpus-Romain Jennifer is the Executive Director of the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA), where she leads strategy, programming, and community for sales and marketing professionals across the logistics industry. Known for connecting people and ideas that actually move the industry forward, Jen focuses on the intersection of revenue growth, brand, and leadership inside transportation and supply chain organizations. Jen works closely with logistics companies to align sales and marketing, strengthen messaging, and build communities that convert into real business relationships. She's also the host of TMSA's On the Move podcast and a frequent industry speaker on leadership, storytelling, and the future of go-to-market in freight. At her core, Jen believes this industry runs on relationships, and she's made a career out of building rooms where the right people find each other.   Connect with Jennifer Website: https://www.tmsatoday.org/  Email: jennifer@tmsatoday.org  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenkarpusromain/  

If you say you can, you're right. If you say you can't, you're right. I'm letting you inside my personal vision, my weekly rhythm, and how reframing your story can flip the script for your business and your life.Ready To Go Deeper?If today's episode resonated, don't just move on to the next one. The next step isn't more content. It's context, clarity, and formation.That's why I created the Journey Feed.Inside the Journey Feed, you'll find:Mentorship Notes: Honest reflections, Elzisms, and faith-driven insight to help you align your life and leadership.Behind-the-Scenes Perspective: The thinking, lessons, and real-time discernment shaping the Journey to Mastery.Weekly Focus & Reflection Prompts: Simple tools to help you slow down, get clear, and lead with intention.Early Invitations: First access to gatherings, workshops, and live experiences.If you want to grow God's way, this is where the journey continues.

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Show Featured Sponsor Product: Seeklander Edition Holster In this episode of the American Warrior Show, Rich Brown and Bill Rapier dive into hard-earned lessons drawn from the world of Naval Special Warfare Development Group - where performance is measured in life-and-death outcomes, and teamwork isn't optional. This conversation isn't about hype or hero worship. It's about standards. It's about how elite units train, communicate, and execute and what armed citizens, competitors, and instructors can take from those principles. Because here's the truth: individual skill matters… but team performance wins. In this episode, they discuss: The difference between being a good shooter and being an asset to a team Why elite units obsess over repetition and measurable standards Communication under stress  and how small breakdowns create big failures Accountability inside high-performance cultures How ego quietly destroys team effectiveness What civilian defenders misunderstand about "tactical" training Applying special operations training principles to your own range time Rich and Bill break down how discipline, humility, and clear standards build competence - and how those same principles can transform the way you train, lead, and protect. Whether you're an instructor, competitor, protector, or leader in your own home, this episode challenges you to raise your standards. Train with purpose. Perform with discipline. Contribute to the team.    

https://enlighteninglife.com/greed-grift-graft-spiritual-industry/We are watching, in real time, the collapse of the guru era — the for-profit spiritual industry built on glamour, paid access, and manufactured enlightenment. This is not only about Deepak Chopra's infamous relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, although that plays a part. For nearly two decades I've witnessed people pour their faith, money, and power into authors and teachers who positioned themselves as the sole keepers of truth. I knew it could not and would not last, something I have been saying for many years. I have been part of the spiritual world longer than most of the people who are now writing public apologies. While others built high-ticket empires and declared themselves enlightened, I did my work quietly, consistently, and with integrity. I turned down publishers, refused to share stages with those I thought were fraudsters, and never sold access to myself as a product. So this moment of reckoning does not surprise me. The truth always rises. And the collapse of the guru economy was inevitable. Now the curtain has finally been pulled back and people are left wondering whom to trust. My work as a spiritual mentor, teacher, and guide began by accident, first in 1991 when I started a spiritual group in Houston, Texas that quickly grew to include hundreds of members. Then in 2004, when I answered a calling that required me to give up a career I loved in business and technology. I never saw myself as a ‘leader,' I did not want to be a ‘guru,' I just wanted to help people find their own path and learn how to be in control of their own energy. Since 2004 I have written 8 books, all self-published, all best sellers. No ‘famous' author has ever written a promotional blurb for me, I was not part of their crowd. I have written over 5000 articles, started the first internet-based live weekly broadcast in March 2004 that I still host today. I started teaching online courses in March 2004, an early pioneer in online training. Read the rest of the article on the blog at I have millions of followers and students – but I do not have millions of social media followers. You have probably never heard of me, and I am OK with that. Created, narrated, and produced by Jennifer Hoffman.Artwork by Jennifer Hoffman.Copyright (C) 2004-2026 by Jennifer Hoffman, all US and international rights reserved.Visit enlighteninglife.com for more information.Please note our policies regarding copyright infringement, content misuse, and theft of intellectual property. We prosecute all infringers and have a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY for abuse, infringement, misappropriation, and illegal use of our content. You can read our full Terms of Use at enlighteninglife.comemail support@enlighteninglife.com with questions

In this insightful episode of Single Parent Success Stories, we sit down with Tim Thomas, a former Special Forces soldier and breathwork expert. He shares powerful insights into how simple breathing exercises and mindfulness can significantly impact your mental health and parenting journey. Discover practical stress relief techniques and learn why prioritizing self care is essential for emotional well-being and giving from overflow. We discuss:• How sleep impacts mental health and parenting• Breathwork techniques for better sleep• Managing stress and anxiety in real time• Emotional regulation for parents• Creating safe spaces for children• Why self-care allows you to give from overflowIf you're navigating single parenting and looking for practical tools to feel calmer, sleep better, and reconnect with yourself, this episode is for you.✨ Listen all the way through for simple breathwork exercises you can try tonight.If this conversation brings you hope, please like, subscribe, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue sharing powerful stories and tools for single parents everywhere.

Welcome to the Wholesale Hotline Podcast Weekend Edition (Flipping Mastery Edition), where Jerry teaches how to master the art of house flipping, wholesaling, and new construction development.Show notes -- in this episode we'll cover:Straightforward, step-by-step training on making six and seven figures from real estate deals.Insider tactics for finding motivated sellers, analyzing deals, and raising private money.Learn how to flip houses virtually from anywhere—even with zero experience.Whether you're a beginner or scaling up, Jerry gives you the blueprint to build real wealth through real estate.  Please give us a rating and let us know how we are doing!➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ☎️ Welcome to Wholesale Hotline & Flipping Mastery Breakout! ☎️Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources…Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028. ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ 

Welcome back to another After Dark episode of the Iron Sights Podcast.Recorded at SHOT Show 2026, I sit down with Paul Costa of Broken Arrow Defense and Achilles Heel Tactical. Paul's background was built the hard way — patrol cars, high-risk warrants, working alongside a canine, and years in environments where fundamentals weren't optional. They were survival.Today, Paul carries that same commitment into the training world, instructing law enforcement and responsible citizens in firearms tactics and performance. A Masterclass competitive shooter, Walther Pro Staff instructor, and Safariland cadre member, Paul is first and foremost a student of the craft — and it shows.We talk about building skill that holds under pressure, developing people and teams, the realities of the firearms training business, and what pursuing mastery really means in a world chasing shortcuts. This was one I'd been looking forward to for a long time.Sit back and enjoy this After Dark conversation with Paul Costa on the Iron Sights Podcast.Timestamps:00:00 Intro03:17 In-Person Edge07:07 LE Background11:57 Burnout29:10 Civilians > Cops35:16 Injury Pivot43:40 Going Solo58:32 Training Business01:14:34 Culture Shift01:43:11 Grip Myth02:01:49 Partnerships02:13:08 Pistol Debate02:21:52 What's NextRed Dot Fitness Train Online: http://rdftrainonline.com/Online Membership (Full Access To All Programs & Virtual Coaching):https://www.reddotfitness.net/online-membershipVirtual Coaching:https://www.reddotfitness.net/virtual-coachingSelf-Guided Programs:https://www.reddotfitness.net/Self-Guided-Programs1Connect With Us:Website - https://ironsightspodcast.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ironsightspodcast/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/

Recorded live at Inman Connect in the MORE Network Studio on February 3rd and 4th, this special episode of Talking New York Real Estate brings together industry powerhouses for an inspiring conversation on longevity and success. Host Vince Rocco sits down with Brown Harris Stevens all-stars Lisa Lippman, Marina Bernshtein, and Rob Johnson to unpack the strategies behind their standout careers. From navigating market cycles to staying driven year after year, they share the mindset, discipline, and passion that continue to fuel their success at the highest level of New York City real estate.   Filmed as part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network, powered by Brown Harris Stevens.    Subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-new-york-real-estate-with-vince-rocco/id1645541166   Connect with Vince Rocco: https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/vince-rocco   Brown Harris Stevens is one of the largest privately owned real estate brokerages in the country, with more than 40 offices across four states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida.   https://bhsusa.com/   #realestatebuyers #nycrealestate #realestate #vincerocco #TNYRE #theeverset #roadwaymoving #newyorkrealestate #nyc

Please enjoy this InterGalactic Healing Session using the InterGalactics Healing Method Level 5 Frequencies on Mastery. In this third session we use the InterGalactic Moderation Frequency and the InterGalactics Non-Dual Frequency.We first work with pursuing power and grace in a balanced way.  We keep all our subtle bodies, wants, and needs balanced throughout as we use the InterGalactics Moderation Frequency.  We then move on to utilizing the InterGalactic Non-Dual Frequency to understand reality in a deeper manner.  We look into the nature of mind and the nature of who we really are.

Amy Morin, host of the Maximize Business Podcast, and Jonathan Reynolds, the CEO of Titus Talent Strategies, star in the recent MBV Podcast release, 'The "People First" Philosophy: Boosting Value with Trust and Honesty - Part One (#271).' Their discussion focuses on building long-term sustainable value in businesses through the lens of human capital. This episode is the first of a two-part release. Don't miss next Friday's release! Tune in weekly to hear more from Mastery Partners and to receive relevant key content on your journey to maximizing your business value!GET THE BOOKS: Start with Maximizing Business Value by Tom BronsonLearn More about Amy Morin Amy Morin is an accomplished entrepreneur and Business Growth Coach who brings exceptional value to your network. She has an impressive background as a Certified EOS Implementer®, Outgrow Sales Advisor, and Certified Exit Planning Advisor®. What makes Amy truly remarkable is her real-world success. She co-founded and scaled a company from zero to $40 million in revenue across multiple states before executing a successful exit. Later, she purchased a struggling Montana fly-fishing resort, implemented effective systems and accountability measures, and transformed it into a profitable enterprise that she also successfully exited. Learn More about Jonathan ReynoldsJonathan Reynolds is a Visionary, entrepreneur, and game-changer who has led Titus Talent to the Inc 5000 list for SIX consecutive years. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in the recruiting industry to the table and is committed to equipping organizations with unique approaches to better understand their people, foster alignment, and create optimum performance among team members. Jonathan's passion and thought leadership shine through in the Talent Talks Podcast, an incredible resource that provides practical strategies and innovative ideas, centered around his people-first philosophy.Jonathan is a champion of generosity, and he has a never-ending commitment to creating a lasting impact in the lives of our people, partners, and the world. Last but certainly not least, Jonathan is a bestselling author of Right Seats, Right People: A Leader's Guide to Hiring and Developing Top Talent.Mastery Partners Elevating Businesses to Achieve The Business Owner's Dream Exit The unfortunate reality is that for every business that comes on the market (for whatever reason), only 17% of them achieve a successful exit. You read that right. 83% of attempted business transitions never reach the closing table. Mastery Partners is on a mission to change that. We ELEVATE businesses to achieve maximum value and reach that dream exit. Our objectives are simple - understand where the business is today, identify opportunities for dramatic improvement, and offer solutions to enhance the business, making it more marketable and valuable. And that all starts with understanding the business owner's definition of his or her dream exit. Mastery has developed a 4-Step Process to help business owners achieve their dreams. STEP 1: Transition Readiness Assessment STEP 2: Roadmap for Value Acceleration STEP 3: Relentless Execution STEP 4: Decision: Now that desired results are achieved, the business is ready for the next step in the journey! CONNECT WITH MASTERY PARTNERS TO LEARN MORELinkedInWebsite© 2025 Mastery Partners, LLC.

In this episode, I walk you through the Summit Framework — the developmental roadmap for mastery in child-centered play therapy that I presented at the Field of Dreams training. I believe one of the greatest challenges in our field is that we've never clearly defined how a therapist progresses toward true mastery. We learn the skills. We memorize the principles. But we're rarely shown how to stabilize under pressure and refine our foundation before moving higher. And when we skip that step, we crumble. Mastery in CCPT is not about advancing quickly into insight-level work. It's about disciplined refinement of the fundamentals. If reflective responding breaks down when content is uncomfortable, if limit-setting collapses under chaos, if steadiness disappears when pressure rises — that's where the work is. Just like elite athletes still hit off a tee and master musicians still practice scales, we must return to basics in order to strengthen the tiers beneath us. In this episode, I outline the four levels of the Summit Framework and explain how video-based self-review becomes the pathway to real growth. The Field of Dreams training is now available on demand.  You can get more information at playtherapynow.com. If you've ever wondered where you truly are developmentally in the model — and what it would take to move toward genuine mastery — this framework gives you the path. When we build depth before height, the entire field changes. PlayTherapyNow.com is my HUB for everything I do! playtherapynow.com. Sign up for my email newsletter, stay ahead with the latest CCPT CEU courses, personalized coaching opportunities and other opportunities you need to thrive in your CCPT practice. If you click one link in these show notes, this is the one to click! Topical Playlists! All of the podcasts are now grouped into topical playlists on YouTube. Please go to https://www.youtube.com/kidcounselorbrenna/playlists to view them. If you would like to ask me questions directly, check out www.ccptcollective.com, where I host two weekly Zoom calls filled with advanced CCPT case studies and session reviews, as well as member Q&A. You can take advantage of the two-week free trial to see if the CCPT Collective is right for you. Ask Me Questions: Call ‪(813) 812-5525‬, or email: brenna@thekidcounselor.com Brenna's CCPT Hub: https://www.playtherapynow.com CCPT Collective (online community exclusively for CCPTs): https://www.ccptcollective.com Podcast HQ: https://www.playtherapypodcast.com APT Approved Play Therapy CE courses: https://childcenteredtraining.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/playtherapypodcast Common References: Cochran, N., Nordling, W., & Cochran, J. (2010). Child-Centered Play Therapy (1st ed.). Wiley. VanFleet, R., Sywulak, A. E., & Sniscak, C. C. (2010). Child-centered play therapy. Guilford Press. Landreth, G.L. (2023). Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship (4th ed.). Routledge. Landreth, G.L., & Bratton, S.C. (2019). Child-Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT): An Evidence-Based 10-Session Filial Therapy Model (2nd ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315537948 Benedict, Helen. Themes in Play Therapy. Used with permission to Heartland Play Therapy Institute.

Discover how industry shows can transform your hospitality career and business.In this episode, our expert panel shares personal stories and insights on the evolving role of bar shows and conventions. Learn how these events offer unparalleled opportunities for education, networking, and innovation.Gain insider knowledge on selecting the right events, maximizing your experience, and leveraging the latest industry trends. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned professional, find out how to elevate your skills and business acumen.Tune in to explore the benefits of attending industry shows and start planning your next event to unlock new opportunities for growth and success.Key Topics- The shift from product promotion to education-focused conferences- Personal experiences from top industry events like Tales of the Cocktail- Strategies for choosing the right shows based on your goals- The impact of networking and trend research- Supporting newcomers through scholarships and inclusive programsResources & Links- India Bartender Show - https://www.indiabartendershow.in/- Tales of the Cocktail - https://talesofthecocktail.org/- A Tale of Two Taverns By Dave Nitzel and Dave Domzalski - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLMFNDM9/- Menus that Sell by Chris Schneider - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHW722LF/- Stinger Compliance - https://www.stingercompliance.com/- QuickSpec AI Business Intelligence - https://www.quixspec.comCliff Crider - https://www.linkedin.com/in/clifford-crider-0323548/Aoife Halliday - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aoife-halliday-8831b29a/Minakshi Singh - https://www.linkedin.com/in/minakshi-singh-4ba9a071/Dave Nitzel - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidnitzel/Chris Schneider - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-schneider-74732021/

Dr. Dan is in the virtual studio today with award-winning music educator and entrepreneur Kenneth Thompson to explore what it truly means to grow into your purpose—especially when the path is anything but linear. Ken, the founder and CEO of the Musical Arts Center of San Antonio, Inc. (MACSA), holds a Bachelor of Music/Piano Performance from the Eastman School of Music (where he studied with Nelita True and Anton Nel). Ken shares his journey from early struggles with learning differences, bullying, and feeling unseen, to discovering connection, creativity, and self-awareness through music. What begins as a story about piano and performance becomes a profound exploration of resilience, mindset, neurodiversity, and leadership. Together, Dr. Dan and Ken unpack the hidden costs of chasing validation, the pressure of elite performance environments, and the courage it takes to redefine success. They explore why growth requires both safety and intensity, how authentic connection unlocks human potential, and why teaching, mentoring, and advocacy are among the most powerful forms of leadership. This episode is a reminder that purpose evolves, growth is relational, and true empowerment comes from being met—exactly as you are—while being challenged to become more. For more information, visit macsainc.com and follow @Ken.CreativeCoach on Instagram. Please listen, follow, rate, and review Make It a Great One on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow @drdanpeters on social media. Visit www.drdanpeters.com and send your questions or guest pitches to podcast@drdanpeters.com. We have this moment, this day, and this life—let's make it a great one. – Dr. Dan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on what experienced, high-producing agents are actually looking for when choosing — or leaving — a brokerage. From mentorship and deal support to branding power and operational infrastructure, we'll explore what separates firms that simply recruit from those that genuinely retain and grow top talent. Whether you're an agent considering a move, a broker-owner building a company, or someone watching the evolution of the industry, this is a candid conversation about what matters most behind the scenes.   Filmed at Brown Harris Stevens' Studio 1873, Part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network.   Subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-new-york-real-estate-with-vince-rocco/id1645541166   Connect with Vince Rocco: https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/vince-rocco   Brown Harris Stevens is one of the largest privately owned real estate brokerages in the country, with more than 40 offices across four states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida.   https://bhsusa.com/   #realestatebuyers #nycrealestate #realestate #vincerocco #TNYRE #theeverset #roadwaymoving #newyorkrealestate #nyc

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 Demond Martin. Co‑founder and CEO of Well With All, a Black‑owned purpose‑driven wellness brand—joins Rushion McDonald to discuss health equity, entrepreneurship, his life story, his upcoming book Friends of the Good, and his new $1M AI Health Equity Prize. Martin shares how his difficult upbringing in the projects and rural North Carolina shaped his commitment to giving back. After a successful 21‑year career as the only Black partner at a major hedge fund, he launched Well With All to merge consumer products, wellness, and social impact. The brand donates 20% of its profits to health‑equity initiatives. He discusses product innovation, the importance of supplements in underserved communities, the power of Black longevity, and the need to prepare younger generations for healthier futures. He also explains his upcoming book—which uses Aristotle’s philosophy of “friends of the good” to show how meaningful relationships enable success. The conversation is energetic, inspirational, and focused on using business as a force for social good.

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 Demond Martin. Co‑founder and CEO of Well With All, a Black‑owned purpose‑driven wellness brand—joins Rushion McDonald to discuss health equity, entrepreneurship, his life story, his upcoming book Friends of the Good, and his new $1M AI Health Equity Prize. Martin shares how his difficult upbringing in the projects and rural North Carolina shaped his commitment to giving back. After a successful 21‑year career as the only Black partner at a major hedge fund, he launched Well With All to merge consumer products, wellness, and social impact. The brand donates 20% of its profits to health‑equity initiatives. He discusses product innovation, the importance of supplements in underserved communities, the power of Black longevity, and the need to prepare younger generations for healthier futures. He also explains his upcoming book—which uses Aristotle’s philosophy of “friends of the good” to show how meaningful relationships enable success. The conversation is energetic, inspirational, and focused on using business as a force for social good.

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 Demond Martin. Co‑founder and CEO of Well With All, a Black‑owned purpose‑driven wellness brand—joins Rushion McDonald to discuss health equity, entrepreneurship, his life story, his upcoming book Friends of the Good, and his new $1M AI Health Equity Prize. Martin shares how his difficult upbringing in the projects and rural North Carolina shaped his commitment to giving back. After a successful 21‑year career as the only Black partner at a major hedge fund, he launched Well With All to merge consumer products, wellness, and social impact. The brand donates 20% of its profits to health‑equity initiatives. He discusses product innovation, the importance of supplements in underserved communities, the power of Black longevity, and the need to prepare younger generations for healthier futures. He also explains his upcoming book—which uses Aristotle’s philosophy of “friends of the good” to show how meaningful relationships enable success. The conversation is energetic, inspirational, and focused on using business as a force for social good.

Leadership isn't about control. It's about presence, character, and who you choose to be when things get hard. In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Mick Hunt, creator of the MICK Factor™, who shares the deeply personal story that shaped his leadership philosophy. From a promise he made at age ten to change his mother's life to building a successful career in entrepreneurship, consulting, and podcasting with over 20 million downloads, Mick explains why emotional intelligence and presence now matter more than authority. He breaks down his MICK Factor framework and explains why leadership today requires empathy, accountability, and the courage to keep going. Key Takeaways:→ How leadership has fundamentally changed in a world where everything is instantly validated.→ Trust, transparency, and empathy outweigh titles, perks, and compensation packages. → Sustainable success is never about the individual; it's about developing people.→ Growth comes from committing to your own development, not just from working harder. → Your standards and values are visible before you ever say a word. Mick Hunt is the unapologetic voice of modern leadership. As the creator of the MICK Factor™—a leadership framework rooted in Mastery, Impact, Courage, and the drive to Keep Going—he helps purpose-driven entrepreneurs and executives lead with clarity, courage, and authenticity. He's the founder of Mick Hunt Official and host of Mick Unplugged, the #1 Self-Improvement podcast with over 2 million monthly downloads. A dynamic speaker, business builder, and mentor, Mick has been featured in Forbes, collaborated with brands like Nike and McDonald's, and been mentored by icons like Les Brown and Daymond John. Connect With Mick:Website: https://mickhuntofficial.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/X: https://x.com/MickUnpluggedFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunpluggedLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

What if the difference between “gamey meat” and a meal your friends beg for is simply what you do in the first 30 minutes after the shot? In this Gun Talk Hunt episode, KJ talks with Montana's Joe Ferronato and Oklahoma's Greg Ray (Outdoor Solutions & From Field To Table) about real-world field-to-table skills—gutless method breakdowns, saving more usable meat (including neck meat), and how hands-on classes can shorten the learning curve from harvest to the kitchen.This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Savage Arms and Range Ready Studios.About Gun Talk HuntGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Hunt, with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, pairs decades of experience with today's latest tools and technology to help you succeed in the field. Whether it runs or flies - no matter what game you pursue - Gun Talk Hunt is a multi-platform podcast that gives today's hunters a voice in the digital world.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on the new dedicated YouTube Channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2026 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Hunt 02.14.26Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.

Donovan Owens has 4 kids, 5 grandkids, 1 Queen, and the single obsession of reviving the Mastery of Masculinity. Retired at 47, after owning a fitness business for 20 years, Donovan spent a year travelling the world until he discovered his new calling: Building a Peaceful Rebellion against society's secret system of traps that seduces men into becoming weak, fat, lost, and distracted.   REPS stands for Repetitive Excellence Produces Success... and is for us freedom-driven men who choose to grow stronger, connect deeper, and create a life of success on our own terms.   0.00:    Intro 5.00:    Becoming a systems thinker 10.00:  Advice to people trying to help friends not commit suicide 15.00:  How fatherhood at 19 changed Donovan 19.00:  Strong self-Fitness 26.00:  Importance of Radical Responsibility 30.00:  What is Freedom? 37.00: Keeping Creativity and Adventure 46.00:  Transitions and Balance 49.00:  Training advice for 40+ year olds 54.00:  The Peaceful Rebellion Website: https://LifeIsREPS.com Newsletter: https://LifeIsREPS.com/newsletter Youtube Channel: https://youtube.com/@lifeisreps Podcast Website: https://enterthelionheart.com/ Check out the latest episode here: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enter-the-lionheart/id1554904704   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4tD7VvMUvnOgChoNYShbcI   #entrepreneur #health #business #happiness #lifestyle #success #leadership