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In this episode, we break down how to navigate the 2026 market using smarter loan structuring, refinancing strategies, and equity optimization.With rising interest rates, tighter lending policies, and increasing construction costs, many investors are unsure whether to buy, hold, or sell. We explore how savvy investors are staying ahead—leveraging second-tier lenders, maximizing rental income assessments, and restructuring portfolios for long-term growth.We also discuss:When to refinance vs. hold cash for opportunitiesHow to use equity the right way (and avoid common mistakes)Trust structures vs. personal ownership: what works in 2026Why selling underperforming properties can accelerate wealthThe impact of developer costs and supply shortages on future property pricesGovernment intervention and housing supply initiatives
In this episode of the Your Practice Mastered Podcast, Richard James and MPS sit down with Entrepreneurial Attorney of the Year winner, Humberto Rivera, to unpack how he changed the trajectory of his bankruptcy law firm by removing himself from intake and consultations.Before the shift, Humberto was doing what many law firm owners do.He was answering calls. Talking to every client. Handling consults. Tracking leads loosely. Managing follow-up manually. Trying to serve clients while also trying to run the business.He thought he was helping, but the firm was stuck… This episode reveals the changes he made to go from signing roughly 3-4 cases per month to reaching 29 cases in a month, with 15 cases already signed halfway through the next month.Inside this episode, you will discover:How a law firm owner can grow without personally handling every intake call and consultationWhy your law firm may have a lead conversion problem, not a marketing problemHow poor follow-up causes law firms to lose signed clients they already paid to attractWhy tracking law firm intake numbers can reveal hidden revenue opportunitiesHow a non-attorney salesperson can help improve consultation flow and owner freedomWhy law firm cash flow problems often start with a weak payment structure and unclear sales systemsHow removing yourself from intake can create more time to lead, hire, train, and scaleWhy systems, people, training, accountability, and data are required to grow a law firm without burnout◼️Access done-for-you services to recruit, place, onboard, and train team members for your law firm: https://yourpracticemastered.com/nonattorneysales/
If your pipeline is weak, it's easy to assume your messaging is the problem.So you tweak your positioning. Rewrite your offers. Refine your niche. Rework your elevator pitch.And still… no predictable flow of ideal clients.This episode breaks down why “fixing your messaging” is often the wrong focus and how it keeps you stuck in analysis instead of creating real opportunities.You'll learn how to tell if messaging is actually your bottleneck or if you're avoiding the real issue that drives pipeline growth.What you'll learn:Why “I need better messaging” is the most common (and misleading) diagnosisThe messaging refinement loop and how it delays revenueThe real reason your pipeline isn't convertingThe two factors that consistently create qualified client opportunitiesHow to diagnose: messaging problem vs. conversation problemWhen messaging actually does need fixing (and how to do it fast)A simple rule to stop overworking your messagingHow to start more client conversations immediatelyIf you've been stuck refining instead of landing new clients, this will help you redirect your focus and build momentum.Timestamps for Key Moments: [03:15] – Why consultants default to “I need better messaging” [08:20] – The messaging refinement loop and how it stalls your pipeline [14:10] – The real belief keeping you stuck (and why it feels logical) [21:30] – The 2 factors that actually create a consistent consulting pipeline [25:00] – How to diagnose: messaging problem vs. conversation problem [30:05] – When messaging does need fixing (rare, but important) [32:40] – The 90-minute messaging rule [34:50] – How to create more client conversations starting todayResources Mentioned:Companion Resource: Read Chapter 6 in Melisa's book, Grow Your Consulting Business: The 14-Step Roadmap to Make Your Independent Consulting Goals a Reality, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSXJBGVB Full Show Noteshttps://shownotes.melisaliberman.com/episode-268Want More?• Melisa's Books, Planners & Journals: https://linktr.ee/melisaliberman• Get Melisa's Book: https://www.melisaliberman.com/book• Visit Melisa's Website: https://www.melisaliberman.com/ • Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melisa-libermanWant help achieving your consulting business goals? Melisa can help. Click here for more on coaching tailored to you as an independent consulting business owner.
FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading ToolsFP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we're here to help. On May 21st, I'll host the FP&A & AI Software Showcase, featuring FP&A planning and AI tools like Concourse, Sapien, Drivetrain, and Una AI. Join us for live demos, insights, and no sales pressure.Register today: www.thefpandaguy.com/fpa-software-showcaseIn this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst speaks with Glenn Snyder about the current state of FP&A, focusing on career growth, hiring challenges, and how the role continues to evolve. Glenn shares his perspective on why networking matters more than ever in today's job market, how professionals can stand out without relying only on certifications, and what it really takes to move up in FP&A. They also discuss the shift toward strategic partnership, the importance of understanding business drivers, and how leadership and empathy shape long-term successExpect to Learn:Why networking is the most effective way to find opportunitiesHow to stand out in a competitive job marketThe shift of FP&A from reporting to strategic partnershipWhy understanding business drivers is critical in FP&AHere are a few relevant quotes from the episode:"If you can't figure out how to get other people to move with you, your career is not going to go anywhere." — Glenn Snyder“Leadership isn't about telling people what to do, it's about getting them to follow you.” – Glenn SnyderGlenn explains that career growth in FP&A is no longer about following a fixed path or relying on credentials. It comes from building relationships, gaining real experience, and understanding how the business works. He also highlights that strong professionals go beyond numbers by connecting financial results to real business drivers and supporting better decisions.Follow Glenn:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenntsnyder/Website: https://www.riveron.comEarn Your CPE Credit For CPE credit, please go to earmarkcpe.com, listen to the episode, download the app, answer a few questions, and earn your CPE certification. To earn education credits for the FPAC Certificate, take the quiz on earmark and contact Paul Barnhurst for further details.In Today's Episode[02:29] – FP&A Education Gap[06:34] – Certifications vs Experience[09:56] – Networking for Jobs[11:22] – Building Personal Brand[12:16] – Volunteering & Experience[17:45] – FP&A as Strategic Partner[22:19] – Finance & Business Roles[24:03] – Empathy in Leadership[29:46] – Career Growth Strategy[33:14] – Leadership vs Execution[38:12] – Drivers & Scenario Planning[44:50] – People Management Lessons[52:44] – Ethics & Transparency
Send us Fan MailIf you're a teacher thinking about leaving the classroom but feeling stuck because you “don't know what you would do,” this episode is for you. In this episode, Vanessa breaks down one of the biggest myths in career transition—that teachers don't have transferable skills—and explains why the real issue isn't a lack of skills… it's a lack of visibility. You'll also get a simple, practical way to reconnect with your own story (and your strengths), plus a very real conversation about why networking—not just applying—is what actually gets you hired. And yes… there's even a little The West Wing reference in there for those of you who are fans. What You'll LearnWhy teachers do have highly transferable skills (even if it doesn't feel like it)The difference between a skills problem and a visibility problemHow your everyday classroom experience translates into corporate languageA simple “story-based” hack to uncover your strengthsWhy networking drives most job opportunitiesHow to start networking in a way that feels natural—not awkward Teacher Hack of the Week Reach out to someone you haven't talked to in a while—no agenda, no job ask.Reconnect. Share stories. Laugh a little. Reconnection is good for mental health. Career Transition Insight: Networking, Networking, NetworkingIf you take one thing from this episode, let it be this:Most jobs are not coming from online applications. They're coming from conversations.Networking isn't about using people. It's about:staying connectedhaving real conversationsand letting people know where you are and where you want to go You already have a network.The shift is learning how to activate it.Start simple: “Hey, I'm exploring something new—can I ask you a few questions?”That one sentence can open more doors than dozens of applications. Ready to Take the Next Step?If you're ready to start connecting the dots between your teaching experience and your next career:
If your visibility isn't growing the way you want it to, it might not be your strategy.It might be your space.In this episode of the Feminine Fire Podcast, I'm joined by my client and friend Steph McConachy, founder of Nine Lemons Feng Shui, to explore how your space is directly impacting your visibility, opportunities and growth as a spiritual entrepreneur.Steph shares how some small intentional shifts in the visibility, fame and recognition area of her home led to a powerful expansion in her business – including rapid audience growth and major media opportunities – all within just a few months.If you've been doing “all the things” to grow your audience but still feel unseen, this conversation will open up a whole new perspective on visibility and give you practical steps to activate this area of your own home.Things You'll Learn In This Episode of Feminine FireThe shifts Steph made in her home that resulted in growing her audience from 3k to 40k in just 3 monthsWhy your environment may be the missing piece in your visibility and business growth strategyThe most common feng shui blocks that could be limiting your visibility and opportunitiesHow to find and activate the fame and recognition area of your home to support scaling a spiritual businessThe simple actions you can take today to start manifesting business success through your spaceLinks MentionedMap your home to find your fame & recognition area using Steph's Nine Area Download: https://www.ninelemonsfengshui.com/free-nine-areas-download Connect with StephWebsite: www.ninelemonsfengshui.com Instagram: @ninelemonsfengshuiConnect with BecInstagram: @bec_cuzzilloSpiritual Business Mistressmind: Work with me in 2026Free Guide: Download Your Money Makimg Strategy PlaybookWebsite: www.beccuzzillo.com
In this episode, Monica shares a powerful reminder that branding isn't complicated, but it's about being seen consistently. Inspired by real-life moments from her own business, she shows how simply wearing your brand can spark conversations, build recognition, and create opportunities without a sales pitch. Her experiences reveal that branding isn't just about logos...it's about presence, consistency, and making it easier for people to remember and trust you. This episode challenges entrepreneurs to rethink how they show up daily and use simple strategies that quietly grow their business. Click here to take the free brand audit. Episode Quote: Branding is simply a more efficient way to sell things. ~Al RiesWhat you will learn in this episodeHow to turn everyday errands into marketing opportunitiesHow to build brand recognition without being salesyHow to create simple, go-to branded pieces that work for youHow to check if your brand is consistent across platformsHow to make your brand more memorable and trustedHelpful Entrepreneurial Resources from Become Your Own BossSign Up for the Level Up Living NewsletterKICKSTART YOUR BUSINESS PROGRAMMonica's FREE ebook: 11 Essential Secrets for Small Business SuccessGet your Become Your Own Boss PlannerWays to reach Monica:Instagram: @becomeyourownbosspodcastEmail: monica@monicaallen.com
Some careers follow a straight line. Others are built by recognizing opportunity, solving problems, and scaling what works.In this episode of What the Fixed Ops?!, we welcome Matthew Wilmsen, Chief Revenue Officer, and Eric Wilson, SVP of OEM Partnerships at Fixed Ops Marketing, to the show.Both Matt and Eric bring deep experience from high-level automotive, data, and growth organizations—and in this conversation, they break down why fixed operations is one of the most overlooked and underutilized profit centers in the dealership world today.From their first impressions of Fixed Ops Marketing to their vision for scaling the company, they share what made them join, what they see missing across the industry, and how dealerships can unlock massive growth by leveraging better data, smarter communication, and stronger partnerships.This conversation goes far beyond sales and marketing tactics. It's about discipline, leadership, relationships, and why dealerships that embrace change and data-driven strategies will win in the next era of automotive.This episode will challenge the way you think about fixed ops, customer retention, data strategy, and what it really takes to scale a dealership in today's market.We talk about:What drew Matt and Eric to Fixed Ops Marketing and why timing mattersThe biggest mistakes companies make when trying to scaleWhy communication and relationships are the foundation of real growthHow great sales teams focus on problem-solving—not just sellingThe importance of discipline, planning, and process in building revenueHow Matt's military background shaped his leadership and accountability styleWhy most dealerships are missing the mark on fixed ops marketingThe power of clean, actionable data—and why it's the new currencyHow dealerships are losing customers without even realizing itWhy service retention is one of the biggest untapped opportunitiesHow to align sales, marketing, and partnerships to drive real resultsThe difference between selling a product and building a true partnershipWhy educating customers (not selling them) builds trust and long-term loyaltyHow dealerships can better adapt to changing consumer behaviorWhat high-performing teams do differently when it comes to growthThe vision for scaling Fixed Ops Marketing and doubling dealer countMatt and Eric also share insights on leadership, adaptability, and what it takes to build a company that's truly ready to scale—from the foundation up.Their message is clear: stop relying on outdated strategies, start leveraging data, and focus on fixed ops as a core driver of long-term profitability.This is a direct, insightful, and forward-thinking conversation about growth, leadership, and the future of fixed operations in automotive.Global Dealer Solutions offers a network of high-performance providers while remaining product agnostic. Knowing which tools to deploy makes a big difference. Having a trusted adviser; priceless.Schedule your complimentary consultation today: https://calendly.com/don-278BE THE 1ST TO KNOW. LIKE and FOLLOW HERE www.linkedin.com/company/fixed-ops-marketinghttps://www.youtube.com/channel/@fixedopsmarketingGet watch and listen links, as well as full episodes and shorts: www.fixedopsmarketing.com/wtfJoin Managing Partner and Host Russell B. Hill and Co-Host Charity Dunning as they discuss life, automotive, and the human journey in What the Fixed Ops?! #podcast #automotive #fixedoperations #dealershipmarketing
Most agencies think AI will replace account managers.It won't.In this episode, we break down how one agency saved 300–400 hours per month using AI, without cutting their team.You'll learn how AI is actually:-Reducing manual work (reporting, emails, coordination)-Increasing team output by 3–4x-Helping account managers become more strategic, not obsoleteWe also get into real workflows:AI-powered email + Slack triageAutomated meeting notes and action itemsClient dashboards that surface upsell opportunitiesHow to connect tools for a smarter, faster workflowIf you're running an agency or managing clients, this is a practical look at what AI actually changes, and what it doesn't.---------------- Welcome to the Happy Clients Podcast, brought to you by DOT and Company-- the world's best and only team of client account managers for digital marketing agencies. Whether you're a virtual assistant, an agency owner, or a client-facing account manager, we all deal with clients. Lucky for you. client management is what we do best. On the happy client's podcast, we won't shy away from the ups and downs of managing clients in the agency world, but we'll be right there alongside you to learn together and share the real juicy stuff we'll undoubtedly face when it comes to client management. Now, let's dig in, chat CAM life and have some fun along the way.Cheers, to happy clients!
Discover the most overlooked and profitable segment in multifamily real estate. Most beginners crowd into duplexes and fourplexes, while institutional investors dominate the 50–100 unit space. But between them lies a wide‑open opportunity where new investors can thrive.In this podcast, you'll learn:Why 5–20 unit properties are ignored by big funds and avoided by small investorsHow YOU can control the value through NOI and force appreciationA real example showing how a simple rent increase can create $200,000 in valueWhy this range offers the best creative financing opportunitiesHow motivated sellers and flexible deal structures can help beginners get startedIf you want to build wealth through multifamily real estate, this sweet spot is where it begins.
This episode explores Harris “Kuppy” Kupperman's framework for “inflection investing” and how he identifies asymmetric opportunities across global markets. The conversation dives into why he believes U.S. equities are structurally challenged, where he sees better opportunities globally, and how macro, politics, and capital flows drive major investing inflections.Inflection investing and identifying asymmetric opportunitiesHow macro and politics create winners and losers in marketsThe Argentina case study and why the stock exchange may outperform the countryHow to structure trades with limited downside and multi-bagger upsideTime horizon advantages versus short-term Wall Street thinkingPortfolio construction, capital allocation, and when to sell positionsManaging risk, leverage, and liquidity during crises and warsBuilding a “shopping list” during market dislocationsCountry ETFs vs individual securities in global investingWhy Kuppy prefers international markets over the U.S.The structural imbalances in the U.S. economy and stock marketWhy AI may lead to profitless growth and economic disruptionThe impact of AI on jobs, margins, and economic demandHow inflation distorts economic data and investor perceptionFinding opportunities in “left for dead” markets like BrazilThe role of elections and policy shifts in market inflectionsHow to think probabilistically about investmentsAvoiding unforced errors and emotional decision-makingThe importance of long-term thinking in volatile marketsPsychology and discipline in global macro investingHarris Kupperman Twitterhttps://twitter.com/HedgeyeKuppyPraetorian Capital Websitehttps://praetorian-capital.comTimestamps00:00 Why the U.S. stock market is structurally overvalued01:14 What “inflection investing” means02:54 Top-down vs bottom-up investing framework04:31 Using politics to identify winning trades05:00 Argentina trade setup and execution06:20 Why the Argentine stock exchange is the best play08:00 Earnings inflection and multiple expansion potential10:37 Time horizon and holding period strategy13:00 When to exit positions and recycle capital18:41 How and when to raise cash19:41 De-grossing the portfolio during crises23:14 Real-time decision making during war scenarios27:00 Building a shopping list during dislocations29:32 ETF vs individual stock decision process33:22 Why the U.S. is less attractive than global markets38:17 The problem with AI-driven “growth”43:31 Monitoring vs acting across global opportunities48:14 The psychology of long-term investing and edge
Your Career Podcast with Jane Jackson | Create Your Dream Career
Love Your Career Podcast? Let us know!Give to Gain: How Generosity Builds Careers, Confidence and Meaningful SuccessWhat happens when generous people come together to talk about career growth, visibility, networking, communication and sharing expertise?In this special episode, I bring together four remarkable women from across Australia, New Zealand and the United States for a thoughtful conversation on one powerful theme: Give to Gain.This is a conversation about the kind of giving that creates genuine connection. Not giving to impress. Not giving to keep score. But giving in a way that builds trust, opens doors, strengthens relationships and often leads to opportunities you could never have planned for.We explore how generosity can shape a career, grow a business and help you build a reputation that feels both meaningful and sustainable.In this episode you'll discover:Why generosity is often the starting point for unexpected career opportunitiesHow giving without agenda can build trust, credibility and lasting professional relationshipsThe importance of career clarity before you update your resume, LinkedIn profile or start applying for rolesWhy your LinkedIn presence matters more than ever in an AI-shaped worldHow networking works best when it is rooted in care, consistency and long-term connectionWhy strong communication is not about saying more, but about saying what matters with intentionHow your existing knowledge, stories and experience may already hold the foundation for a bookFeaturing insights from:Jane Jackson - on Career Success and Job SearchLynnaire Johnston - on LinkedIn visibility Sigrid de Kaste - on Network as a long game Gina Balarin - on communicating with intention Gillian Whitney - on overcoming self-doubt to write your book A question we also tackleOne of the most thoughtful moments in the discussion came from a question many generous people wrestle with:How do you continue to give freely without overextending yourself?We explore the balance between generosity and self-respect, and why healthy giving includes boundaries, discernment and care for your own wellbeing too.Useful links and resourcesAccess the free resources shared by our panel during our conversation at: https://www.thecareersacademy.online/iwd2026If you are ready to gain career clarity and take your next step with more confidence, explore my coaching and career support resources at: https://www.janejacksoncoach.com https://www.thecareersacademy.online-------------------- Welcome to Your Career Podcast with Jane Jackson where I help mid career professionals overcome self doubt and gain career clarity and the confidence to create the life and career they desire. Book a Zoom chat with me at janejacksoncoach.com - I'd love to meet you and discover what's happening in your career! Support the showFind out what you MUST DO to make a successful career change and land the job you'll LOVE. Take the CAREER SUCCESS QUIZ (it only takes 2 minutes) https://careersuccess.scoreapp.com/ Get your results, analysis and recommendations immediately.
Ask Rachel anythingA listener wrote to say both she and her son felt pretty stunned after he was rejected from the university he'd set his heart on. She asked for the best way to help our teenagers cope with this sort of disappointment. I thought it was a great question and a good opportunity to also look at how we parents best navigate when your teen has worked for years toward a dream - a top university place, exam results, a team, a part - and it doesn't happen. The disappointment can feel earth‑shattering for them and gut‑wrenching for you.In this episode I talk with Dr Dominique Thompson, award‑winning GP and young people's mental health expert, about how to support teenagers through big disappointments such as university rejection, exam failure, and missed opportunities – without rescuing them or minimising their feelings.We explore:What teens are actually grieving when things go wrong – including the loss of an imagined futureHow to validate their emotions while gently stopping catastrophic thinkingThe difference between building resilience and teaching kids to suppress their feelingsWhy today's culture of perfectionism and “being the best” is driving anxiety, burnout and fear of failureHow to help teens separate self‑worth from grades, offers and achievementsPractical ways to prepare teens for university life, academic stress and independenceWhen dropping out isn't the only option – how to press pause, get help and return strongerWhat to do if your teen feels “left behind” while friends move on to university or big opportunitiesHow parents can be a “safe harbour”: supportive, boundaried, and not adding their own disappointment to their teen's loadIf you're a parent wondering how to respond when your child says, “I've failed you,” or “There's no point trying,” this conversation will give you concrete language, mindset shifts and step‑by‑step strategies to help them cope, reframe, and find a new path forward.Dr Dominique Thompson: is a multi-award winning former GP, young people's mental health expert, TEDx speaker, author and educator, with over two decades of NHS clinical experience.She is author of The Student Wellbeing Series for young people, and co-author of How to Grow a Grown Up (PenguinRandomHouse) for parents.dominique.thompson@me.comwww.buzzconsulting.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/drdomthompson/https://www.facebook.com/drdomthompson/https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominique-thompson/Support the showPlease hit the follow button if you like the podcast, and share it with anyone who might benefit. You can review us on Apple podcasts by going to the show page, scrolling down to the bottom where you can click on a star then you can leave your message. Please don't hesitate to seek the advice of a specialist if you're not coping. There's no shame in reaching out for support. When you look after yourself your entire family benefits.My email is teenagersuntangled@gmail.com My website has a blog, searchable episodes, and ways to contact me:www.teenagersuntangled.comFind me on Substack: https://teenagersuntangled.substack.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teenagersuntangled/Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/teenagersuntangled/You can reach Susie at www.amindful-life.co.uk
What does it actually take to build a billion-dollar septic company?In this episode of Owned and Operated, John Wilson sits down with the founders of Epic Septic to break down one of the most overlooked—and profitable—home service industries.They share how they went from zero to rapid growth, why septic is dramatically less competitive than HVAC or plumbing, and how simple fundamentals like answering the phone and selling on the first call can outperform expensive marketing strategies.In this episode, we cover:Why septic is one of the most overlooked home service opportunitiesHow 90% of competitors fail to answer the phone (and lose business because of it)Why speed-to-lead and phone sales drive extremely high close ratesThe real economics behind building a $100M–$1B service businessHost: John Wilson https://x.com/WilsonCompaniesGuests: Kyle Voss Chad Riddersen https://epicseptic.com/Break through the $5M ceiling.Join John Wilson and Jack Carr May 5–7, 2026 in Akron, Ohio for the Breaking $5 Million Workshop—a 3-day, in-person event for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical owners ready to scale. You'll see the Wilson operation live, sit in on a real sales huddle, tour the shop, and build your roadmap to $5M+.
Spring is the perfect time to refresh more than just your house, it's a great opportunity to clean up parts of your podcast that may not be serving you anymore. In this episode, I'm sharing two areas of your podcast that deserve a little spring cleaning so you can grow your show more effectively without piling more work onto your plate.If you want sustainable podcast growth, sometimes the best strategy isn't doing more, it's refining what you're already doing.Hey, I'm Andi Smiley, your friendly podcast guide! I help women grow their podcasts without burning out by focusing on sustainable podcasting strategies that actually work. After years of podcasting, experimenting with marketing methods, and helping other podcasters grow their shows, I've learned that small strategic tweaks can make a huge difference in how your podcast performs.Topics Discussed in This EpisodeWhy spring is the perfect time to reevaluate your podcast strategyA simple way to improve your podcast SEO without rebrandingHow adding a short phrase to your podcast title can help listeners find youWhy reviewing your past episodes can reveal SEO improvement opportunitiesHow to audit your podcast marketing strategiesWhy some marketing platforms may not actually help grow your podcastHow to identify which marketing methods are worth your timeBuilding a sustainable podcast marketing strategy that works for your lifeKey TakeawaysYou don't need to completely rebrand your show to improve your podcast SEO, sometimes adding a descriptive phrase to your podcast title is enough.Revisiting older episodes and updating titles or descriptions can help more listeners discover your podcast.Not all marketing platforms contribute equally to podcast growth, so it's important to analyze what's actually working.A sustainable podcasting strategy focuses on the marketing methods that deliver real results.Timestamps(00:00) Why spring is the perfect time for podcast cleanup(00:39) How Pinterest helped grow my podcast downloads(02:15) Improving your podcast SEO with a simple title tweak(03:28) Reviewing past episodes for SEO improvements(04:21) Auditing your podcast marketing methods(05:08) Why Instagram isn't a main growth driver for my podcast(06:37) Final thoughts on sustainable podcast marketingLinks & ResourcesFree Is Pinterest Right for Your Podcast? ChecklistConnect with Andi on Threads
Welcome to the first long-form episode of the rebranded The Fam Boss Frequency.This week marks a new chapter for the show. To kick things off, we launched five short daily episodes designed to deliver quick insights, motivation, and real-world lessons in under 10 minutes. Now, we're bringing everything together with our first long-form weekend episode, where we go deeper into the stories, strategies, and lessons behind the shorts.In this episode, host Chris Black shares a mix of business insight, personal stories, technology commentary, and practical life lessons from entrepreneurship, family life, and the communications industry.
In this episode of Coaching In Session, Michael Rearden talks with Tom Vorselen, founder of The Study Coach, about how to study smarter, overcome procrastination, and retain information more effectively. Tom shares his journey from a struggling student to building a $200K/year education business and explains neuroscience-based strategies that help students and adults learn efficiently.You'll discover practical tools for time management, focus, habit formation, and intrinsic motivation, plus actionable steps to replace outdated study methods with science-backed learning techniques. Whether you're a student, professional, or lifelong learner, this episode will help you boost productivity, improve retention, and achieve academic or career success.What You'll Learn in This Episode: Why procrastination is often a system problem, not lazinessScience-backed techniques to learn faster and remember moreHow to shift from perfectionism to progressNeuroscience-based study methods for adult learners and studentsHow intrinsic motivation drives consistent learningPractical time management and focus strategiesTools to turn failure into actionable learning opportunitiesHow habit formation improves long-term retentionWhy small daily study practices beat last-minute cramming Key Takeaways ✅ Learning is a lifelong journey; anyone can improve✅ Procrastination is often caused by mindset and systems, not laziness✅ Effective study strategies outperform hours of inefficient effort✅ Progress-focused learning is more impactful than perfectionist approaches✅ Intrinsic motivation leads to better engagement and retention✅ Neuroscience-informed methods enhance focus and memory✅ Adults can learn as effectively as students using the right strategies✅ Structured practice beats cramming for long-term results✅ Actionable tools turn academic struggles into growth opportunities✅ Small, consistent habits compound into success Guest Links & Resources:
Send a textIn your first year in consulting, it's easy to chase the projects that sound the most impressive.But the work that actually accelerates your career often looks very different.In this episode of Consulting Unpacked, Jenny Rae shares the single best decision she made during her first year at Bain – why it felt counterintuitive at the time, and how it helped her develop faster than any “prestige” project could have.You'll learn:Why the projects most consultants try to avoid can become your biggest growth opportunitiesHow saying “yes” early in your career builds credibility and accelerates responsibilityThe mindset shift that helps you optimize for learning – not just opticsIf you want to grow quickly in consulting (or any high-performance career), this is a lesson worth learning early.Resources:Create a free profile + access the Job Board (1K+ jobs)Get the free Case Prep Plan (step-by-step guide to win case interviews)Get full prep support with Black BeltMBB Undergrad Timelines Are This MonthApplication deadlines are the earliest we've ever seen; join Black Belt for an accelerated, MBB-led prep programConnect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights! Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email us (team@managementconsulted.com) with questions or feedback.
In this episode of TGIM, I'm diving into the Law of Resonance, an energetic principle that explains why we attract the same clients, opportunities, and outcomes, over and over again. If you've ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly manifest success, while others feel stuck in the same loop, this episode will be full of interesting nuggets!In this episode, you'll learn:The Law of Resonance and how it affects your life, relationships, and businessWhy the energy behind what you do is more important than the strategy itselfHow to shift your frequency to stop attracting the wrong clients or opportunitiesHow understanding your energy can change the way you approach things like money, relationships, and successWhy focusing on your mindset and energy is essential for manifesting your desiresThis episode is all about understanding that you don't attract what you want, you attract who you are being. Listen in if you're ready to shift your energy and start attracting the success you deserve.Register for cashFLOW: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/cash-flow-mastermindLearn more about Aligned CEO Method: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/alignedceomethodMy Aligned Purpose Podcast is your go-to space for women entrepreneurs ready to dream bigger, build million-dollar brands, and grow thriving businesses. For over 5.5 years, we've been guiding women around the world in combining strategy with soul—blending sales, marketing, manifestation, mindset, and community to create unstoppable growth.Each week, you'll leave feeling inspired, supported, and motivated to step into the next level of your vision. Whether you're just starting out or scaling into seven figures, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone—and that with the right mix of strategy and alignment, anything is possible.It's time to tap into community, embrace abundance, and grow your business on purpose.Follow along at:https://www.instagram.com/myalignedpurpose/https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MyAlignedPurposehttps://www.facebook.com/myalignedpurpose
Most sales meetings don't turn into real opportunities.They stay surface-level.In this episode of Revenue Leaders, we break down how to turn conversations into deals by structuring discussions properly and creating qualified opportunities instead of casual meetings.You'll learn:Why most sales meetings go nowhereHow to create qualified opportunitiesHow to move from conversation to commitmentThe structure behind effective sales discussionsIf you're in B2B sales or revenue leadership and wan⭐ Unlock free resources (templates, frameworks & prompts):https://coachpilot.beehiiv.com/Join the community & access 157+ templates, frameworks and mega AI prompts used by top revenue teams.Watch Full Episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@revenueleadersFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/davidfastuca/
Episode Summary:What do you do when you're in the middle of a major life or business transition and can't see your future clearly?In this deeply personal episode, Polina shares her own experience of transitioning from relationship coaching to business education after 15 years—while simultaneously navigating change in her relationship of almost 17 years.This isn't theory. This is real life, shared in real time.Polina reveals how she's learning to see her future self clearly even when the present feels uncertain, and offers a practical framework for anyone going through their own transition.What You'll Learn:Why transitions make us lose sight of who we're becomingThe "identity gap" that makes transitions feel like crisesHow to decide your future self IN the middle of change (not after)The trapeze artist metaphor for navigating uncertaintyWhy you must believe in a version of yourself that doesn't exist yetThe one question that transforms transitions from obstacles to opportunitiesHow to write your own Future Self DeclarationKey Insight:"You don't wait for clarity. You CREATE clarity by deciding who you're becoming. Your identity is not something you discover after the transition ends. It's something you decide while you're still in it."Polina's Future Self Vision:Founder of a school with thousands of graduatesLeader of an AI consulting agencyTeacher, builder, creator of systems that change livesTake Action:DM your Future Self Declaration to @theexpertproducerschool on Instagram. Polina reads every message and wants to witness your transformation.
What if a conference could feel more like a retreat and less like a whirlwind of overwhelmed faces and missed connections?Discover the Wave of Influence event, where content creators, podcasters, authors, and influencers come together in Florida for an exclusive, all-inclusive experience. Imagine learning at the beach, connecting deeply off-stage, and walking away with lasting friendships—not just business cards.*****Get your tickets TODAY and learn more at https://WaveOfInfluence.com April 30th - May 3, 2026*****You'll learn:The power of blending podcasters, YouTubers, influencers, and media companies—and how making cross-industry connections will expand your opportunitiesHow intentional, small-group networking makes it easier for you to build genuine relationships rather than fleeting encountersWays to walk away with exclusive content, because generating new reels and shorts boosts your visibility after the eventWhy “hallway conversations” matter more than crowded keynotes—and how you'll access roundtables with top speakersHow an experience-first approach (all-inclusive resort + thoughtful extras) eliminates stress so you can learn, connect, and growIf you want to build your brand and your network while getting refreshed, this is the event for you.
In this episode of The Academy Presents: Real Estate Investing Rocks, Angel breaks down how real estate investors at every stage can level up by understanding cost segregation, especially within the short-term rental space. Joined by cost segregation expert Mark Gross of CSSI, the conversation dives deep into depreciation strategies, bonus depreciation timelines, STR classifications, CAPEX considerations, and why doing cost seg the right way can mean massive tax savings and peace of mind.Topics CoveredWhy 90% of millionaires invest in real estateWho the Real Estate Investing Rocks podcast is for, from beginners to seasoned investorsWhat cost segregation really is and who it benefitsHow short-term rentals are classified differently for depreciationThe difference between 27.5-year and 39-year depreciation timelinesBonus depreciation and what happens as it phases outWhy owning (not arbitraging) is required for cost segregationHow land value impacts depreciation calculationsWhy turnkey STRs can unlock additional depreciation opportunitiesHow furniture, fixtures, and furnishings factor into cost segCAPEX expenditures and when additional studies make senseHolding period considerations and recapture riskWhy site visits matter and the dangers of shortcut cost seg firmsIRS audits, documentation, and defending a studyHow cost segregation fits into a long-term buy-and-hold STR strategyQuotes“Insurance follows the property, and depreciation follows the details.”“Even when bonus depreciation goes away, cost segregation still creates real value.”“Short-term rentals are treated like hotels, and that changes everything.”“Don't skip the site visit. That's where the real depreciation is found.”Connect with Angel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angel-williams-re/Connect with Mark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmarkgross/
In this episode of the 247 Real Talk Podcast, your host breaks down the powerful quote: “Never underestimate the power of intention. Your thoughts, your words… they are the keys to your future.” This isn't just motivational talk—it's a deep dive into how what you think and what you say quietly builds (or destroys) the life you're moving toward.We'll unpack:Why intention is more than a wish—it's the silent engine behind your decisions, habits, and opportunitiesHow your daily self-talk and the words you speak about others shape your mindset, relationships, and future possibilitiesPractical ways to start aligning your thoughts and words with the life you actually want, instead of the life you're afraid ofIf you've ever wondered why you feel stuck in the same patterns, this conversation will challenge you to look at the stories you keep repeating in your mind and your mouth. Your future doesn't just “happen”—you help author it every day with your intention.Watch, share this with someone who needs a reminder of their own power, and drop a comment about one thought or one phrase you're committed to changing starting today.Subscribe to 247 Real Talk Podcast for more raw, honest conversations about mindset, purpose, and the small daily choices that quietly rewrite your future.
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JD first moved to LA in 2012 to pursue his dream of working as a filmmaker in the music industry - what happened in the following years was more than he dreamed of. Usher, Rick Ross, Chris Brown, Miley Cyrus and Will I Am are a few of the artists he's been on set with..But what happens when an industry shifts and it's all you know? That's JD's story - a story of shifting his focus from the music video business to running a content agency working with businesses and the best 2 studios in Orange County, CA. There's so much to learn from JD's story!In this episode we chat about:JD's journey to LAHow JD got into shooting A-List music artist music videosWhy JD made the pivot from the entertainment industry to now shooting brands and businessesHow JD used to price his work vs how he prices it nowThe offers JD is currently selling to grow his content agencyHow JD started his first studio & how you can open a studio tooHow JD did $30,000 in the last 2 months of 2025Why JD has invested in business education and what he plans on for 2026Follow JD - https://www.instagram.com/byjamesdavisSee JD's Work - https://www.instagram.com/jd2pictures/ - https://jd2pictures.com/Want the same business education support JD got from us? We start Round 15 on March 15th and only take 35 business.Over the last 6 years, 416 Creativ Rise graduates have generated more than $112 million doing work they actually enjoy because of their 6 figure business foundation.Round 15 starts March 15th and applications go live to the waitlist on Feb 25th!Inside this 6 week mastermind, you will not just learn concepts. We will help you will implement:How to build clear, valuable, properly priced offersHow to attract clients who already see you as the solutionHow to build a strong, high value network that leads to real opportunitiesHow to create a repeatable inbound and outbound lead systemHow to market your business sustainablyHow to sell confidently without feeling pushy or awkwardHow to grow to six figures and beyond in a sustainable, healthy wayIf you are a photographer, filmmaker, content creator, or social media manager in the wedding or brand space, this is for you. Join the waitlist today!Learn more and watch real client stories atwww.creativrise.comGet the Pitching Masterclass - Use Code: 2026 for $50 Off www.creativrise.com/pitchingmasterclassFree Tools & Trainings:→ Pricing Calculator: creativrise.com/pricingcalculator→ Productivity Course: creativrise.com/productivity→ $10K/Mo Creator Workshop Replay: creativrise.com/workshop→ Money Management Training: creativrise.com/moneytraining→ Fix Your Inquiry Form: creativrise.com/inquiryformListen & Subscribe:→ Apple Podcasts: apple.co/creativrise→ Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/creativriseFollow Along:→ Instagram: @creativrise | @joeyspeers | @christyjspeers
From Worst to First: Resilient Leadership, Purpose & Living an Intentional Life with Stan Gibson - When Death Becomes certain and Life Becomes Rich What if the difference between burnout and breakthrough… was learning how to lead your life with intention?In this inspiring episode of Healthy Lifestyle with Lori Anne, Host and America's #1 Take Action Success Coach & Strategist, Coach Lori Anne (De Iulio Casdia) welcomes Stan Gibson, a sought-after speaker, author, leadership strategist, and host of The Inspiration Podcast with Stan.After more than four decades as a corporate executive and entrepreneur, Stan set out on a mission to help leaders and entrepreneurs build lives rich in purpose, resilience, health, and meaningful impact.Stan is the founder of The Resilience Lab and author of the powerful book Living a Rich and Intentional Life, where he blends science-backed research with deeply personal stories to help people move from burnout to breakthrough and from success to true significance.One of the most compelling chapters of Stan's story comes from his time as a collegiate athlete, when he played on what was once considered the worst football team in the country… only to watch that same team become National Champions just one year later.That remarkable transformation became the foundation for his leadership philosophy:People-centered leadership, resilience, and belief in what once seemed impossible.Today, Stan shares the lessons, science, and strategies that help leaders build thriving cultures, stronger teams, and more meaningful lives.
In this episode, we sit down with our friend Taylor Nicole Hayden to break down what it actually looks like to build a sustainable creative career - across modeling, content creation, photography, producing and UGC.Taylor shares how she went from small-town Indiana to working with brands like Free People, Billabong, and global lifestyle companies - without niching herself into a single box.Inside this episode:How to build a multi-lane creative careerWhy UGC is more valuable to brands than influencer postsHow to pitch paid trips before you travelWhat brands actually care about when hiring creatorsReal pricing numbers for UGC + brand campaignsHow Taylor balances work, creativity, and motherhoodFollow Taylor - https://www.instagram.com/taylornicolehayden/Get the Pitching Masterclass - Use Code: 2026 for $50 Off www.creativrise.com/pitchingmasterclassMost creatives do not fail because they lack talent. They fail because their business is built on shaky ground.In 2026, over half of creatives will never break $50k a year. Not because they did not try hard enough, but because they never learned how to build real offers, attract the right clients, or sell with confidence.That is exactly why we created the Creativ Rise Mastermind.Over the last 6 years, 416 Creativ Rise graduates have generated more than $112 million doing work they actually enjoy because of their 6 figure business foundation.Round 15 starts March 15th and applications go live to the waitlist on Feb 23rd!Inside this 6 week mastermind, you will not just learn concepts. We will help you will implement:How to build clear, valuable, properly priced offersHow to attract clients who already see you as the solutionHow to build a strong, high value network that leads to real opportunitiesHow to create a repeatable inbound and outbound lead systemHow to market your business sustainablyHow to sell confidently without feeling pushy or awkwardHow to grow to six figures and beyond in a sustainable, healthy wayIf you are a photographer, filmmaker, content creator, or social media manager in the wedding or brand space, this is for you. Join the waitlist today!Learn more and watch real client stories atwww.creativrise.comFree Tools & Trainings:→ Pricing Calculator: creativrise.com/pricingcalculator→ Productivity Course: creativrise.com/productivity→ $10K/Mo Creator Workshop Replay: creativrise.com/workshop→ Money Management Training: creativrise.com/moneytraining→ Fix Your Inquiry Form: creativrise.com/inquiryformListen & Subscribe:→ Apple Podcasts: apple.co/creativrise→ Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/creativriseFollow Along:→ Instagram: @creativrise | @joeyspeers | @christyjspeers
In this episode of Excess Returns, Katie Stockton of Fairlead Strategies joins Matt Zeigler and Justin Carbonneau to walk through her technical outlook for markets as we head into 2026. The conversation focuses on trend analysis, momentum, volatility, and risk management across U.S. equities, sectors, international markets, and alternative assets. Rather than making predictions, Katie explains how she reacts to price, confirms signals, and uses a disciplined technical process to identify opportunities and manage downside risk in changing market environments.Main topics coveredMarket trend outlook for U.S. equities heading into 2026Why long-term trends remain constructive despite rising short-term risksHow to think about volatility, consolidation, and corrective phasesWhat loss of momentum in late 2025 signals for near-term positioningHow to use triangle formations, support, and resistance levelsUnderstanding DeMark indicators, MACD, and stochastic signalsLeadership shifts within large-cap technology and the Mag 7Growth versus value dynamics across market capsSmall caps, market breadth, and participation signalsSector rotation insights including technology, healthcare, financials, energy, utilities, and real estateHow sentiment indicators like fear and greed fit into a broader processGold, silver, and precious metals trends and volatilityBitcoin and crypto from a technical perspectiveThe U.S. dollar, yields, and global market implicationsInternational and emerging market opportunitiesHow the Fairlead Tactical Sector ETF is constructed and used in portfoliosWhere a tactical, risk-managed strategy can fit within asset allocationTimestamps00:00 Market setup and trend perspective for 202601:25 Long-term uptrend versus short-term risk04:16 Momentum loss and near-term caution06:00 Nasdaq 100 triangle and volatility setup07:45 Ichimoku clouds and trend confirmation11:01 Using consolidation and support levels13:05 Tech leadership and relative strength shifts18:30 Small caps, breadth, and market participation21:01 Growth versus value across market caps23:00 Market breadth and advance-decline signals24:13 Sentiment, fear and greed, and retests30:00 Breakouts, catalysts, and confirmation32:00 Sector rotation overview35:00 Energy, real estate, and rate-sensitive sectors39:10 Fairlead Tactical Sector ETF strategy45:00 International and emerging markets47:36 Gold, silver, and precious metals51:04 U.S. dollar and currency trends54:00 Bitcoin and crypto technical outlook57:12 Key indicators to watch going forward59:07 Long-term takeaways for investors
Most people think growth comes from setting more goals. They're wrong.In this episode, we break down a radical but necessary shift for entrepreneurs heading into 2026: it's not about what you plan to do, it's about what you're finally ready to walk away from.You'll learn:Why saying "yes" is silently draining your futureHow to build your personal “No List” before the new yearThe hidden costs of low-leverage opportunitiesHow visionary leaders delegate without guiltWhy subtraction is the key to scalingWhether you're a founder, executive, or ambitious professional, this conversation will help you pause, reflect, and redesign your growth strategy for next year.
Join us at the next live event! http://worldviewzmedia.comSpirit Rally Livestream - Featuring Billy Carson & Randall CarlsonAs we've crossed the threshold of the Winter Solstice, World ViewZ Media invites you to a powerful Spirit Rally Livestream—a gathering designed to ignite momentum, deepen inquiry, and unite a global community of seekers.Join Billy Carson and Randall Carlson for a special livestream conversation exploring ancient knowledge, lost civilizations, cyclical time, and what lies ahead as we move into 2026.This is more than a broadcast.It's a rally point—a moment to reflect, recalibrate, and step forward together.
Join us at the next live event! http://worldviewzmedia.comSpirit Rally Livestream - Featuring Billy Carson & Randall CarlsonAs we've crossed the threshold of the Winter Solstice, World ViewZ Media invites you to a powerful Spirit Rally Livestream—a gathering designed to ignite momentum, deepen inquiry, and unite a global community of seekers.Join Billy Carson and Randall Carlson for a special livestream conversation exploring ancient knowledge, lost civilizations, cyclical time, and what lies ahead as we move into 2026.This is more than a broadcast.It's a rally point—a moment to reflect, recalibrate, and step forward together.
OverviewIn this episode of The Academy Presents Real Estate Investing Rocks, Angel sits down with Stuart to break down what it really takes to get started and keep moving forward in real estate investing.Whether you are brand new, feeling stuck, or already investing and looking to sharpen your skills, this conversation focuses on the foundational habits that create long term wealth.From building financial literacy to taking control of your money and surrounding yourself with the right people, this episode is all about learning, growth, and momentum.Topics CoveredWhy real estate is a common wealth building tool among millionairesThe importance of financial literacy and investing in yourselfBook and podcast recommendations that spark a mindset shiftUnderstanding good debt versus bad debtWhy giving every dollar a name changes your financial futureReal life examples of budgeting, discipline, and delayed gratificationA powerful story of a young investor who transformed his spending habitsWhy networking matters and how relationships create opportunitiesHow immersing yourself in the language of real estate accelerates growthA recap of the three core principles to lead yourself toward financial freedomQuotes"Formal education will make you a living, self education will make you wealthy""Your network really does shape your opportunities, many of the biggest wins come directly from the people you surround yourself with"Connect with Angel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angel-williams-re/Connect with Stuart https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-berryhill-67382486/
In-house legal professionals are more than advisors – they're strategic leaders. This episode of The Legal Department is a replay of a dynamic discussion about how personal branding and influence can elevate your impact, visibility, and career. Listen to the real-world strategies, lessons learned, and tools for building your brand authentically – both inside your organization and across your network. Whether you're climbing the ladder or looking to lead from where you are, this session will help you position yourself for influence and opportunity. Topics:Why Influence MattersWhy personal brand and internal influence are strategic assetsPersonal Brand in Practice: How We Built OursTactics used to define and project their brand (internally and externally)Mistakes made and lessons learned along the wayMaking Yourself Visible Without Being Self-PromotionalStrategies for subtle self-advocacy and internal visibilityCommunicating your value to non-legal stakeholdersLeveraging internal wins to grow reputationLinkedIn, Leadership, and Leverage: Career Opportunities Through BrandingUsing LinkedIn and networking to create inbound opportunitiesHow branding helped panelists navigate job transitions or promotionsAdvice for in-house lawyers at different stages of their careers
What if everything you thought you knew about money was wrong? In this game-changing episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, I'm sharing the 5 most powerful lessons I learned from an incredible money masterclass that completely transformed my relationship with wealth, abundance, and financial confidence.These aren't your typical money tips—these are mindset shifts and practical strategies that wealthy people use to build and maintain financial abundance. If you're ready to stop struggling with money, break free from scarcity thinking, and start building real wealth, these lessons will change everything.In this episode, you'll discover:The 5 game-changing money lessons from a transformative wealth masterclassHow to shift from scarcity mindset to abundance mindset instantlyThe #1 money belief that's keeping you broke (and how to change it)Why your self-worth is directly connected to your financial successProven strategies for attracting money, wealth, and financial opportunitiesHow wealthy people think differently about money, investing, and riskThe importance of financial education and money management skillsOvercoming money blocks, limiting beliefs, and financial self-sabotagePractical steps to start building wealth and passive income todayHow to develop millionaire habits and a prosperity consciousnessWhether you're an entrepreneur, building your wealth, manifesting financial freedom, or just tired of living paycheck to paycheck, these money masterclass lessons will give you the blueprint to level up your finances and your confidence around money.Perfect for: Anyone interested in money mindset, wealth building, financial education, abundance mindset, manifestation, personal finance, entrepreneurship, passive income, and building millionaire confidence in 2025.Looking for ways to think more clear, confidently and calmly check out Kaye's links here:microdosingforhealing.comInstagram: @kaysegehret
Send us a textBig Sauce breaks down the truth behind the mistreatment of Shedeur Sanders — and why the outrage from fans, parents, and coaches is soaked in hypocrisy that nobody wants to confront.This isn't just about the Browns, the NFL, or Kevin Stefanski.This is about AAU coaches, high school coaches, middle school coaches, youth coaches, ADs, principals, math teachers pretending to coach, and grown men playing politics with other people's kids.Sauce explains:Why Kevin Stefanski's decision-making is personal, petty, and ego-drivenHow Shedeur reflects every kid punished because adults hate their fatherWhy Black folks pick and choose which injustice they care aboutHow favoritism, bedroom politics, fraternities, sororities, and cliques ruin kids' opportunitiesHow some coaches mirror the SAME behavior they criticize in StefanskiWhy Shedeur's peace, discipline, and faith are keeping him afloatHow youth sports is FULL of “Kevin Stefanskis” destroying confidence and futuresThis episode is about accountability, fairness, and calling out the gatekeepers who cry for Shedeur while sabotaging the kids they coach.If you've ever seen a child get mistreated because of a parent's reputation, jealousy, or politics — you'll understand this message.Concrete Genius PodReal talk. Real culture. Real sports. Zero hypocrisy.Follow everywhere: @ConcreteGeniusPodRead the book: The Game Changer — 8 Tips for Men to Find PeaceSupport the show
Tune in as the team discusses:How Fred used AI to cut massive mailing expenses while maintaining (and often improving) deal flowWhy machine learning removes human assumptions and eliminates bias in seller targetingWhich demographic trends and owner behaviors indicate someone is ready to sellHow AI can turn a large mailing campaign into a smaller, more profitable listThe difference between language model “hallucinations” and supervised machine learningWhy both individual owners and entities like LLCs and schools can now be scored accuratelyWhy scrubbing your list manually is a costly mistake that can eliminate hidden opportunitiesHow smarter mail targeting reduces financial waste and environmental impactWhy data—not emotion—is the key to consistent, scalable land investing successTIP OF THE WEEK“Data, not trauma. Stop making decisions based on assumptions or past emotional experiences. Let the numbers tell you what's real.” — Scott Bossman“Don't be a land snob. If the numbers work, there's a buyer. Weird properties still sell when you get them at the right price.” — Mike Zaino“Momentum matters. Use tools that remove busywork so you can stay consistent. Efficiency creates deal flow.” — Jon BurnettWANT MORE?Enjoyed this episode? Dive into more episodes of AOPI to discover how to build real passive income through land investing.UNLOCK MORE FREE RESOURCES:Get instant access to my free training, a free copy of my Bestseller Dirt Rich Book, and exclusive bonuses to accelerate your land investing journey—it's all here: https://thelandgeek.ac-page.com/Podcast-Linktree."Isn't it time to create passive income so you can work where you want when you want, and with whomever you want?"
We're replaying one of our most-loved episodes to close out the year. Career coach Kristin Evanson joins me to share how neuroscience can help you shift from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset — so you can approach challenges with confidence and creativity.You'll learn:The difference between fixed and growth mindsets (and how to spot your own tendencies)Four actionable steps to reframe limiting thoughts into opportunitiesHow to navigate career transitions with resilience and possibilityShow NotesWeekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Guest Resources:Kristen Evanson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinevenson/ Career Contessa ResourcesBook 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ Sponsors:Go to shopify.com/CAREERCONTESSA to upgrade your selling today.Go to Superpower.com to learn more and lock in the special $199 price while it lasts. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Unlocking Global Talent and Founder Freedom: Insights from Sid Jashnani of RekruutoIn this episode, host Josh Elledge talks with Sid Jashnani, Founder of Rekruuto and certified EOS implementer, about how founders can reclaim their time, scale with confidence, and access high-performing global talent. Sid shares his personal leadership journey, his frameworks for effective delegation, and his expert perspective on hiring senior-level overseas professionals—revealing practical, repeatable systems founders can apply immediately.The Power of Global Hiring and Delegation for FoundersSid's story begins on the golf course with his 14-year-old son during a period of serious illness—an experience that reshaped how he leads both at home and in business. Instead of defaulting to advice or correction, Sid embraced curiosity, asking open-ended questions that encouraged deeper connection. This same leadership principle applies directly to business: when founders listen more and prescribe less, teams become empowered, engaged, and more accountable.Sid also challenges the common belief that overseas hiring should be limited to entry-level roles. Drawing from his experience in the Philippines, he explains why many mid- and senior-level professionals abroad bring global expertise, strong process orientation, and cultural adaptability—making them strong fits for operations, marketing, finance, and management roles within EOS-driven companies. With proper onboarding and context-sharing, these hires integrate seamlessly and provide exceptional value at a fraction of the cost.To help founders free themselves from burnout and low-value tasks, Sid offers his four-quadrant time audit: a simple but powerful system for categorizing activities based on skill and enjoyment. By identifying tasks you are good at but dislike—or those you neither enjoy nor do well—leaders can delegate strategically, reinvesting their energy into high-impact work that drives revenue, growth, and clarity.About Sid JashnaniSid Jashnani is the Founder of Rekruuto, a global hiring agency specializing in matching U.S. companies with senior-level talent from overseas. As a certified EOS implementer and seasoned entrepreneur, Sid helps founders streamline their operations, delegate effectively, and scale sustainably. Connect with Sid on LinkedIn.About RekruutoRekruuto helps founders and business owners hire skilled global talent through a risk-free, flexible model. Specializing in mid-level and senior overseas professionals—particularly from the Philippines—Rekruuto provides vetted candidates, trial periods, and month-to-month engagement options. Their mission is to help founders reclaim their time by delegating confidently and scaling with the right people in the right seats.Links Mentioned in This EpisodeSid Jashnani LinkedIn ProfileRekruuto websiteKey Episode HighlightsWhy curiosity-based leadership strengthens both family and team relationshipsThe advantages of hiring mid- to senior-level overseas talentCultural adaptability and global experience of Filipino professionalsSid's four-quadrant time audit for identifying delegation opportunitiesHow to calculate the value of your time as a founderRekruuto's risk-free hiring model and month-to-month flexibilityHow to start small and scale confidently with global...
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Whatever your garden's size, picking plants with the right size and shape can be just as important for impact as their colour and scent.Tom Stimpson returns to ‘grow, cook, eat, arrange' this week as we uncover the plants that form the backbone of beauty, function and vibrance all year round.You'll hear hardy varieties, plants for both the garden and the kitchen, and inspiration as to where you should sow each flower for maximum impact.In this episode, discover:How to choose and incorporate shrubs and trees that provide essential structure and year-round appeal to your gardenPractical tips for caring for favorites like hydrangea, abelia, acer, olive, and more, even in small spaces and potsInspiring stories and ideas to turn plant selection and garden challenges into creative opportunitiesHow to tackle common issues like box blight, and expert alternatives to keep your garden thriving and beautifulProducts mentioned:Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Fresco'https://www.sarahraven.com/products/hydrangea-paniculata-little-frescoHydrangea paniculata 'Limelight' AGMhttps://www.sarahraven.com/products/hydrangea-paniculata-limelightAbelia x grandiflorahttps://www.sarahraven.com/products/abelia-x-grandifloraCornus kousa 'Norman Haddenhttps://www.sarahraven.com/products/cornus-kousa-norman-haddenFig 'Little Miss Figgy' (Ficus carica)https://www.sarahraven.com/products/fig-little-miss-figgyFig 'Brown Turkey' (Ficus carica)https://www.sarahraven.com/products/fig-brown-turkeyMahonia 'Volcano'https://www.sarahraven.com/products/mahonia-volcanoPyracantha coccinea 'Red Star'https://www.sarahraven.com/products/pyracantha-coccinea-red-starFollow Sarah: https://www.instagram.com/sarahravenperchhill/Get in touch: info@sarahraven.comShop on the Sarah Raven Website: http://bit.ly/3jvbaeuFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahravensgarden/Order Sarah's latest books: https://www.sarahraven.com/gifts/gardening-books?sort=newest
Misha Kaufman shares his journey from orphanage to owning multifamily real estate, revealing how mindset, systems, and AI fuel long-term success.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack Hoss interviews Misha Kaufman, co-founder of Kraft Capital Investments, who shares his incredible journey from a Russian orphanage to managing hundreds of multifamily units in Texas.Misha opens up about his early life, property management roots, and how mentorship and systems helped him transition into full-scale multifamily investing. He also shares how his first $250K flip taught him resilience — and how tools like EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) and AI automation now power his growing portfolio.You'll learn:How Misha transitioned from property management to ownershipLessons from flipping mistakes and managing market volatilityThe difference between single-family and multifamily investingHow to identify undervalued multifamily opportunitiesWhat makes team structure essential in syndication dealsWhy the wrong partners can destroy great opportunitiesHow to use EOS and quarterly “rocks” to scale predictablyReal-world use cases for AI in operations and marketingThe mindset shift from working in to working on your business
In this episode of The Feminine Frequency, Amy sits down with Jessica Heckel to explore her powerful journey through sobriety, spiritual awakening, and self-discovery. Together, they unpack how choosing sobriety became a catalyst for deeper healing, clarity, and connection to her feminine essence.Jessica opens up about navigating a male-dominated career while learning to lead from intuition and softness rather than hustle and proving. She shares how meditation, mentorship, and surrender guided her toward authentic alignment in her relationships, career, and personal evolution.This conversation is a beautiful reminder that the path of growth isn't always linear—but when we choose presence, courage, and trust, life opens in ways beyond what we can imagine.Themes: How sobriety became a portal for deeper mental clarity and emotional balanceThe role of spiritual practice and meditation in reconnecting with your authentic selfEmbracing feminine power in a world that often rewards masculine energyThe connection between relationships and personal evolutionThe power of coaching, mentorship, and community in times of transformationWhy surrendering to the unknown often leads to the most magical opportunitiesHow to cultivate self-awareness and emotional intelligence in love and workReleasing limiting beliefs to create space for abundance and flowSPECIAL OFFERS:
In this empowering episode of So You Want to Be a Real Estate Agent, host Meredith Fogle sits down with Naomi Richardson, a successful listing agent who did what many agents only think about—she picked up, relocated, and rebuilt her entire real estate business from scratch in a brand-new market.Naomi shares the step-by-step process she followed to not just survive, but thrive, in unfamiliar territory—including what worked, what didn't, and how she went from knowing no one to becoming a sought-after local expert. She also delivers a ready-to-use script to break the ice with future friends and future clients—without sounding salesy.What You'll Learn in This Episode:How to launch your real estate practice in a brand-new city or stateThe fastest ways to meet people and build local name recognitionNaomi's go-to “icebreaker” script for turning conversations into opportunitiesHow to build authority when you're new to the areaThe mindset and systems that allow you to rebuild with confidence and speedIf you've ever wondered whether you could relocate your real estate business—or if you're in the middle of starting over—this episode will give you the confidence, tactics, and language to make your next chapter your strongest yet.
Send us a textHave you ever felt pulled in a hundred directions when you're trying to obey God? You're not alone. In this episode, we look at Nehemiah's powerful response: “I am doing a great work and I cannot come down.”✨ You'll discover:Why distractions often look like opportunitiesHow focus is actually a spiritual disciplinePractical ways to set boundaries and protect what God has entrusted to you
Pastor Bob reminds us that our biggest challenges can be God's greatest opportunitiesHow will you turn your setbacks into setups for God's glory this week? CONNECT WITH SHELTER COVE HERE AT: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheltercove.. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sheltercovelive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sheltercove Website: https://sheltercovelive.com #Setbacks #Setups #ShelterCove
If you're ready to lead a team where accountability feels empowering, coaching fuels growth, and high standards drive results, this is your next step.Teach to Sell gives you the exact tools to lead with influence, guide clients and teams with clarity, and build a sales business that consistently produces No Broke Months. Whether you're scaling a team or refining your leadership skills, this book will show you how to create trust, alignment, and success through transformational leadership.Preorder Teach to Sell today and start mastering the leadership skills that move people—and results—forward.https://www.nobrokemonths.com/teach-to-sell-preorderWhat you'll learn in this episode:Why transactional and relational sales are not opposites—but work hand in handHow to scale beyond referrals with a system that consistently nurtures your networkWhy every relationship (except with your mama!) starts with a transactionThe truth about today's low inventory and what it means for your sales opportunitiesHow to use the 30-year mortgage as a long-term wealth-building tool for clientsWhy now is the time to build your foundation for future market shifts To find out more about Dan Rochon and the CPI Community, you can check these links:Website: No Broke MonthsPodcast: No Broke Months for Salespeople PodcastInstagram: @donrochonxFacebook: Dan RochonLinkedIn: Dan RochonTeach to Sell Preorder: Teach to Sell: Why Top Performers Never Sell – And What They Do Instead
Mark Callanen, PT, DPT of Enovis breaks down the clinical science, real-world applications, and business implications of Shockwave and Lightforce laser technologies—helping private practice owners understand not just how they work, but why they may be worth considering. Nathan Shields explores these two cutting-edge modalities making waves in the physical therapy world.You'll learn:What conditions respond best to Shockwave and Laser treatmentHow these modalities fit into a plan of care without replacing manual therapyClinical results and patient satisfaction trendsKey financial considerations: ROI, reimbursement, and cash-based opportunitiesHow these tools can help differentiate your clinic in a crowded marketTo get more information directly, go to this link: https://learn.chattanoogarehab.com/ppo-club-jul-fb-liveWhether you're skeptical, curious, or ready to invest, this episode will help you make a smarter decision for your patients and your bottom line.
305 - You might think you're avoiding certain business moves because they're “not the right time” or “too complicated.” But what if the real reason is that you're avoiding a feeling? In this conversation, Heather shares her own breakthrough about risk, safety, and the emotions we're unwilling to feel — and how that awareness can change everything.What to Listen For:How your self-concept influences your willingness to take risksThe connection between “safety” values and growth plateausWhy avoiding certain feelings leads to hesitation and missed opportunitiesHow to identify the emotions you're most unwilling to feelWhy “incompetence” isn't failure — and how to reframe itUsing your values (and their opposites) to uncover hidden fearsHow small risk-acceptance shifts can unlock bigger movesThe role of capacity work in expanding your tolerance for riskWhy the only real risk is how you'll feelPractical ways to step into the next-level version of yourselfGrowth always comes with some risk — but most of the time, the “danger” is just how you think you'll feel if something doesn't work out. When you expand your capacity to feel those emotions, you stop hesitating and start taking aligned, confident action. Listen now to learn how to shift your self-concept, stretch your risk tolerance, and step into the identity of the photographer — and business owner — you want to become.Resources Master the craft of pet photography at the Hair of the Dog Academy – www.hairofthedogacademy.comStop competing on price, sell without feeling pushy, and reach consistent $2,000+ sales in the Freedom Focus Formula – www.freedomfocusformula.comCrack the code to booking more clients inside Elevate – www.freedomfocusformula.com/elevateDiscover the world of commercial pet photography in the Commercial Pet Photography Academy – www.hairofthedogacademy.com/commercialJoin the 4 Clients in 4 Weeks Challenge – www.hairofthedogacademy.com/4c4wTired of slow inquires? Don't let anything impact your bookings or your success any longer. This free challenge will help you take control of your bookings so that you never feel stuck again. Register here.JOIN THE PARTY: Connect with us on Instagram Explore valuable pet photography resources here Discover effective pricing and sales strategies for all portrait photographers. Ready to grow your business? Elevate helps you do just that. Check out our recommended gear and favorite books.
I'm going to be real with you—sometimes the biggest business breakthroughs don't happen on stage, in a meeting, or during a strategy session. They happen when your feelings get hurt, your plans go sideways, and you say “yes” anyway.In this episode, I'm sharing the behind-the-scenes story of how a last-minute trip to Nashville turned into one of the most impactful mastermind experiences of my year—all because I chose to show up, even when I felt excluded.Here's the tea: I wasn't invited to a mastermind dinner I thought I'd be part of. And, like any human with a beating heart, I had a lot of feelings. I let myself sit in them. I reached out to my girl Amy Porterfield. And instead of letting the exclusion define me, I made a new story—and booked a plane ticket.Spoiler: That trip led to a powerful mini mastermind with some of the most brilliant female entrepreneurs I know (Jenna Kutcher, Bonnie Christine, and more), and I walked away 1% better—and with 5 key takeaways you can apply to your business today.Here's what you'll learn:Why rest is just as productive as hustleHow to reframe moments of rejectionWhat “choosing a better story” looks like in actionThe power of informal opportunitiesHow to squeeze value out of every experience (even the ones that don't go as planned)Whether you're navigating disappointment or wondering if it's worth hopping on a plane last-minute, I hope this episode encourages you to trust the process and say yes to what could be next.Because the truth is, the right rooms won't just open for you—they'll find you when you're ready.Click play to hear all of this and:[00:54] Why Rejection Hurt: Unpacking a Business Exclusion[02:44] Choose a Better Story: How I Reframed the Narrative[03:42] How Vulnerability Sparked a New Opportunity[04:32] The 1% Rule: Why Small Gains Lead to Big Growth[05:28] 32 Hours in Nashville: High-Energy Learning & Connections[08:04] Informal Masterminds Matter: What This Trip Taught Me[10:22] Why Being Present (Even When Disappointed) Still Pays OffListen to Related Episodes:Three Ways to Remove Comparison and Become UnstoppableBuilding Confidence with Ease: How I'm Becoming the 3X Version of Myself