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AI will not make you a better leader. For most people it will make them dumber, by quietly taking over the one thing that made them worth following in the first place. Dr. Chris McAlister and co-host Mark Stanifer get into the human capacity AI can never replace: phronesis, the hard fought wisdom Aristotle called the chief virtue. A story about an 18 year old, a church in open revolt, and the prompt that would have weaponized him. Why the first move AI hands you is almost always the wrong one. And the one question worth sitting with before you touch the keyboard: are you leading for impact, or for validation? Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:41 The book is live 4:37 An 18-year-old, a church in revolt, one decision 8:17 The twist: what if he had asked ChatGPT? 10:37 AI as amplifier: it makes your first move worse 12:25 Phronesis: the wisdom Aristotle prized most 17:01 IBM 96 percent, and the 4 percent only wisdom can handle 18:24 Outsource your thinking and AI makes you dumber 22:39 Why Chris built his AI to slow down 24:38 Impact or validation? The most intimate question 28:23 The volunteer he hired too fast, then had to fire 30:54 Hard fought for wisdom: scars and receipts 32:15 Double down on being human (next time, the why) Take the Identity Fear Quotient® (IFQ®), four questions in about 15 minutes, to see the fear that quietly drives how you show up under pressure: www.taketheifq.com Get into the SightShift ecosystem at www.sightshift.com Find the new book, The 3% Shift: The Human Edge in the Age of AI, at www.threepercentshift.com

Antoine Pouppez co-founded neuroClues six years ago. Today it's raised over £25M and employs 40+ people across Belgium and France, building MedTech that treats neurological disorders through eye tracking.His approach from day one: if it's core to the product, you build it yourself, no matter how much longer or more expensive that is. James and Antoine get into why that decision holds up outside MedTech too, how he kept investors on side through a year long delay, and the one question that decides what's worth doing properly versus what can wait.More from James:Connect with James on LinkedIn or at peer-effect.com 

There comes a point in almost every service-based business where marketing starts feeling like one more thing on an already full to-do list. You know it's important. You know consistency matters. But between serving clients, answering emails, and managing your business, it's often the first thing that gets pushed aside.   In this episode, I'm sharing why I believe the moment you start wondering if you're ready to outsource your marketing is usually the biggest sign that it's time to start thinking differently. We talk about why marketing has a "delayed cost," why outsourcing doesn't have to mean handing over everything, and how to recognize the signs that you're ready for support.   If you've been trying to do all of your marketing yourself and it's starting to feel heavier than it used to, this episode will help you think about outsourcing in a way that feels practical, flexible, and built around the way you want to run your business.   What I chat about: Why marketing is usually the first thing to disappear when business gets busy The hidden "delayed cost" of inconsistent marketing and how it affects future leads Why asking "Am I ready to outsource?" isn't the best question Five signs you're ready for marketing support How outsourcing can look different for every business owner and why you don't have to hand over everything Marketing Clarity Session is now $50 off. Book anytime in July and August and you have until December 31, 2026 to use your session. Marketing Clarity Session - Bee Simplified    Book a Free Call: https://beesimplified.com   Let's Connect LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/biancamarissasmith/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beesimplified

Dr. Killeen builds on the idea of deep versus surface knowledge by exploring an important question: what happens when we begin outsourcing not just our tasks, but our thinking? As AI becomes a bigger part of everyday life, it's worth asking which skills we should delegate and which ones we need to keep strengthening ourselves. Using examples from dentistry, leadership, and technology, he explains why tools like AI should amplify good judgment, not replace it. Just as a bicycle or motorcycle makes a rider more capable, the value of AI depends on the person using it. In this episode, Dr. Killeen shares why protecting your ability to think critically may be one of the most important habits you build. The best tools can make you faster, but only if you're the one steering.

This episode is sponsored by Notion. Learn more about Notion's Developer Platform today at https://notion.com/mlstBritain's most capable coding model can't be exported, and that ban is the whole reason Cosine set out to build one from scratch. Alistair Pullen, CEO and co-founder of Cosine, sits down with Tim Scarfe to explain how a frontier system he calls Fable, locked behind US export controls, became the founding case for a UK sovereign model trained on the Isambard supercomputer in Bristol.The bet underneath it is economic. Pullen argues that an inference company, rather than a training-first lab, doesn't need billions to compete: millions, a national compute allocation, and a consortium feedback loop can be enough. From there it gets into the machinery, why open-weight models still trail the frontier on size, active parameters and data, the mixture-of-experts versus dense trade-off and why active params dominate how a model actually feels, and the edge that real coding trajectories confer.The back half is about making agents trustworthy. Pullen makes the case for beating "slop" by rewarding the process instead of the final answer, reframes code review as runtime proof (spin the bug up in a VM and force the agent to actually exploit it), and walks through Swarm, Cosine's system running hundreds of sub-agents in one shot. It ends on why memory is still an unsolved hack, how synthetic graders let you run RL on tasks with no built-in test, and why Pullen reads US export controls as an accidental gift, with a supply-chain sting in the tail.---TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 The sovereign mandate and the Fable ban00:04:02 Millions vs billions: the inference-company model00:07:19 The consortium feedback loop00:07:40 Why open models lag the frontier00:14:59 MoE vs dense, and why active params matter00:16:29 Trajectories: the process-data advantage00:19:48 Beating slop: reward the process, not the answer00:26:06 Reusable abstractions and the epistemic wall00:29:56 Code review becomes runtime proof00:37:32 Do agentic harnesses still matter?00:40:35 Swarm: orchestrating hundreds of sub-agents00:45:14 Why memory is still unsolved00:48:25 Synthetic data and graders for RL00:53:09 The US export gift and supply-chain risk---REFERENCES:organization:[00:01:15] Cosinehttps://cosine.sh[00:04:14] Mistral AIhttps://mistral.ai[00:05:50] Anthropichttps://www.anthropic.com[00:07:42] Coherehttps://cohere.com[00:08:36] DeepSeekhttps://www.deepseek.comtool:[00:02:52] Isambard-AIhttps://isambard.ac.uk[00:05:56] Colossus (xAI)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus_(supercomputer)[00:07:52] GLM (Z.ai)https://z.ai[00:11:52] NVIDIA B300https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/data-center/dgx-b300/[00:15:37] gpt-oss-120bhttps://huggingface.co/openai/gpt-oss-120b[00:15:52] Devstral 2https://mistral.ai/news/devstral[00:16:01] Llama 70bhttps://www.llama.com[00:17:05] Claude Codehttps://www.anthropic.com/claude-code[00:26:23] ARC-AGI (Francois Chollet)https://arcprize.org[00:40:38] Swarm (Cosine)https://cosine.sh[00:40:50] OpenAI Codexhttps://github.com/openai/codex[00:41:16] Lumen Outpost (Cosine)https://cosine.sh[00:41:18] Kimi K2 (Moonshot)https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct[00:49:55] SWE-benchhttps://www.swebench.com[00:52:40] SystemVeriloghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SystemVerilogperson:[00:23:40] Andrej Karpathyhttps://karpathy.aipaper:[00:27:10] GRPO (DeepSeekMath)https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.03300[00:27:13] GSPOhttps://arxiv.org/abs/2507.18071Incompressible Knowledge Probes, Bojie Lihttps://arxiv.org/pdf/2604.24827Estimating the Size of Claude Opus 4.5/4.6https://unexcitedneurons.substack.com/p/estimating-the-size-of-claude-opus---ReScript:https://app.rescript.info/session/5852d2b884c4ce4b?share=10b9799160845bb11779f8ac6cd3124f

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This episode highlights the highest and most undervalued use of AI: as a simulator to build judgment, which is the ability to choose the right move in messy situations with incomplete information. Since judgment comes from experience and 'reps,' AI can function as an 'experience generator' by running realistic scenarios and providing feedback. The goal is to train 'moves'-transferable patterns like naming the tension or asking a diagnostic question-to improve adaptability and performance under pressure.

Is Disney getting ready to outsource all Marvel Comics to... WEBTOON?! That's the rumor, and Deadpool co-creator Rob Liefeld seems to think this will happen soon as well. While we can't sign off on the WEBTOON angle, we can corroborate that Disney has been thinking about outsourcing Marvel since at least 2016 or 2017. And with the recent layoffs, and John Byrne's X-Men success at Abrams... well? Watch the podcast episodes on YouTube and all major podcast hosts including Spotify. CLOWNFISH TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary podcast that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer's point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Get more news, views and reviews on Clownfish TV News - https://more.clownfishtv.com/ On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/ClownfishTV On Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4Tu83D1NcCmh7K1zHIedvg On Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 MORE CLOWNFISH TV - Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com Facebook - https://facebook.com/ClownfishTV X - https://x.com/ClownfishTVcom Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Comics #DCComics #Marvel #Podcast #Commentary #News #Reaction #Gaming #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech #Anime #FYP Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This episode argues against letting AI write from scratch, because writing is a primary way human beings discover what they actually believe, and outsourcing it can lead to losing contact with your own cognitive voice. To gain the benefits, the best method is to draft your own version first, then use AI as an editor to pressure-test and refine the thinking's structure, rather than just the prose.

This week, Brad and Dave discuss one of the easiest traps for independent creators to fall into: Outsourcing important business or creative decisions to reader polls. Audience feedback can be useful, but when creators ask readers to steer decisions about Patreon tiers, Kickstarter rewards, publishing strategy, or creative direction, they often get noisy, contradictory advice that can lead them away from their own best judgment. Topics covered in this episode include: Why readers are experts in consumption, not creation The danger of asking your audience to make business decisions for you Brad's cautionary tale from his early days as a newspaper designer Why negative comments carry more psychological weight than positive ones The difference between listening to readers and asking readers to decide Why feedback should be treated as a compass, not a steering wheel How polling readers can create factions and resentment among backers Why creators should rely first on their own instincts, goals, and judgment The value of seeking advice from trusted peers and experienced professionals Why no single expert — including ComicLab — should be treated as the only authority Dave's hierarchy of advice: Heart and mind first, peers and pros second, passive reader feedback third Erika Moen's thoughtful counterpoint about social-media assistants How a social-media assistant can protect creators from harassment, criticism, and burnout The difference between a social-media assistant as a partner versus a replacement Plans and possibilities for future live ComicLab events Dave's San Diego Comic-Con appearance at Booth 1228, including free ComicLab pins for listeners A listener question about “boomer humor” and whether it should be taken as an insult The difference between old-fashioned joke structure and out-of-touch subject matter Why traditional setup-and-punchline comedy still works How Reddit comments often reflect meme culture more than thoughtful criticism When repeated criticism might be worth filtering for a useful grain of truth Why creators should protect their confidence while staying open to thoughtful feedback You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast. Plus $2-tier rewards.If you'd like a one-on-one consultation about your comic, book it now!Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. He is available for personal consultations. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive. He is the co-director of the comics documentary, Stripped.

This episode focuses on using AI as a tutor, which is one of the most powerful learning technologies for gaining a competitive advantage. The key is to avoid the mistake of confusing consuming a clear explanation with actual learning, which only happens when you can produce the skill. 

Are you feeling overwhelmed trying to do all of your marketing yourself? In this episode, we're talking about when it's actually time to outsource - and why hiring help isn't the first step to scaling your business. I'll share what marketing tasks are best to delegate, what should always stay in your hands, and why building a clear strategy before outsourcing will save you time, money, and frustration. If you're ready to grow your business without losing your authentic voice, this episode is for you.--------------------------VIP Marketing Mastery 14-Day $1 TRIAL - Start Your Trial HEREJoin the Marketing Made EASY for Women in Business Group for daily tips and to access the Profit Marketing Framework Guide - click HERE to make marketing easier TODAY!Have a question?  Send Samantha an email - samantha@samanthasheppardconsulting.com

I'd love to hear from you 'text the show'Season 5: Clinic Systems, Processes, and OperationsMost clinic owners are flying blind when it comes to their numbers, and that's a costly mistake. Janice Cook, known as the spreadsheet and numbers guru, reveals the straightforward, strategic approach to turning raw data into powerfully clear business decisions. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by reports or unsure where to start, this episode will change the game.You'll discover the simple framework for regular financial reviews, annual, quarterly, monthly, and how to set targets that keep your growth in check. Janice shares her proven method for breaking down high-level goals into specific, actionable levers such as revenue targets and cost controls, so you can measure progress without getting lost in endless reports. Plus, learn the secret to identifying just five key numbers that tell you everything you need to know, no more wasted time on irrelevant data.We break down how to set up your practice management software for maximum insight, ensuring every service, category, and process is tracked accurately. Janice explains how operational SOPs, yes, those boring procedures, are essential for high-quality, dependable data, giving you clarity on the real profitability of each service and team member. No more guessing, no more winging it, your numbers tell a story, and you're the author.Failing to understand your numbers risks stagnation, missed growth opportunities, and business decisions made from panic rather than strategy. With her step-by-step approach, you'll learn how to plan with precision, spot trends early, and confidently adjust tactics to stay on track. Whether you're a solo practitioner or managing multiple clinics, this episode arms you with the tools to act like a true CEO, making data-driven decisions that drive profit, growth, and peace of mind.Perfect for clinic owners feeling overwhelmed, under-informed, or stuck in reactive mode. If you want clarity, control, and the ability to make small tweaks that lead to big gains, this episode is your must-listen. Tune in and start turning your numbers into your greatest asset.Guest Credibility: Janice Cook is a business strategist specializing in financial clarity for clinics and studios, with a background in corporate IT consulting and charity financial management. She's passionate about helping owners understand what their data really means, and how to use it.Key TakeawaysUnderstanding your numbers is crucial for business success.Regular reviews help in making informed decisions.Set clear goals and measure against them.Data should drive your business decisions, not emotions.Utilise software effectively to track performance.Quality data is essential for accurate insights.Standard operating procedures streamline operations.Start with small changes to see significant impacts.Schedule dedicated time for financial reviews.Outsource financial management if necessary.Treat Your Business podcast is proudly sponsored by Klatch: Results-driven marketing built for healthcare companies. Unlock sustainable growth and maximise ROI with data-driven digital marketing tailored to your business, backed by patient tracking software from search to revenue.Find out more at https://www.klatch.co.uk Resources & Links:Subscribe to our Channel on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thrivebizcoach?sub_confirmation=1Website: https://Thrive-businesscoaching.com  Free Resources: https://treatyourbusiness.com 

This episode cuts through the noise about AI to address the urgent question of how to use it to increase capacity rather than replacing it. It introduces the critical distinction between using AI as Autopilot—which produces the finished thing but outsources core thinking—and using it as an Amplifier, which forces you to think sharper and compounds your ability over time.

PATH TO SIGNIFICANCE | Steady leads and closings are coming in, but so are burnout, missed opportunities, and the feeling that there's never enough time. Discover how delegation, outsourcing, and strategic hiring can help you reclaim your time and build a business that thrives through others. Use the Team Journey Map to see where you are and next steps.   In this episode: 00:32 Hitting the Ceiling of Complexity 01:21 Why Solo Stops Working 02:30 Delegation Is the Bottleneck 04:11 Leverage Your In-House Team 06:43 Build Coverage and Time Off 07:25 Outsource the Obvious Tasks 10:05 First Hires VA or Agent Help 13:34 Creative Help Before Committing 15:07 Hiring as Investment 15:36 The 10K Comparison 17:15 Returns and Delegation 18:33 From Solo to Owner 19:43 What to Delegate 20:31 Marketing Bucket 21:31 Transaction Operations 23:11 Lead Gen Support 24:50 Audit and ABC Model 26:56 Commitment and Resources 27:38 Building a Great Team 28:14 Reach Out for Help     Subscribe to the More Than More Podcast for new weekly episodes as we discuss building meaningful and impactful businesses, careers, and lives through real estate. Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube 

You've been told to delegate, outsource, and get help, so why does it still feel faster to just do it yourself?  Want help deciding what stays and what goes? Alecia's free Capacity Decision Guide walks every task and obligation in your business and life through the same decision tree from this episode, so you can put down what was never yours to carry. Grab it at consciousedge.com/decision.  Get full show notes at www.consciousedge.com/ep109 Instagram → @aleciastg Alecia St. Germain knows this story well, because she lived it for years. The belief that once this project wraps, she'll finally have time for what matters most. Then the next busy thing arrived, the business started to feel heavy, and her body wore out. She found her way out of that pattern, and now she helps other business owners do the same. In this solo episode, Alecia shares the tool she built for that exact moment: the Capacity Decision Guide. It's a simple decision tree that takes any task or obligation and sorts it into one of five outcomes. Release it, outsource it, delegate it, lead it, or grow into it. She talks through why so many entrepreneurs keep doing everything themselves, why outsourcing and delegating are not the same thing, and why confusing the two is so often the reason a past hire fell apart. And she's honest about what doing it all alone really costs, from a ceiling on income to the stress and burnout the body takes on along the way. This episode is for any business owner who already knows they're handling too much on their own, and is ready to take on the challenge of doing something different.

Cem Atik is the co-founder and CMO of Harucon Ventures, a firm that acquires minority and majority equity stakes in e-commerce and SaaS businesses doing between one and ten million in annual revenue. Rather than operating as an agency or consultancy, Cem and his team get in with capital, take operational control of marketing and finance, and work to make the businesses they partner with structurally profitable.Most e-commerce brands that come to Harucon Ventures have the same underlying problem: they are optimizing for the wrong things. Revenue looks healthy. ROAS looks acceptable. But unit economics are broken, overhead is bloated, and the margin structure makes scaling impossible.In this conversation, Cem walks through exactly how his team diagnoses and fixes that. From cutting ad spend by 1.7 million euros in a single month to replacing a fulfillment provider that was silently overcharging a brand shipping 25,000 packages a day, the fixes are rarely glamorous but consistently high-impact. The conversation also covers his four-engine growth framework: acquisition, retention, conversion, and profit-first optimization, and why founders who lead with ROAS are measuring the wrong thing entirely.Cem also breaks down channel mix strategy, including why Pinterest and Bing Ads are consistently underused, why TikTok affiliate is one of the highest-leverage growth levers available right now, and why the real money in e-commerce is almost always made in retention, not acquisition.Founders who are scaling but not compounding, or growing revenue while watching margins compress, will find this episode unusually direct and useful.Website: https://www.vimmi.net Email us: info@vimmi.net Podcast website: https://vimmi.net/commerce-untold/ Eitan Koter's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eitankoter/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VimmiVideoCommerce/featured Guest: Cem Atik, Co-Founder & CMO, Harucon Ventures Cem Atik's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cem-atikHarucon-Ventures: https://harucon-ventures.com/Key Takeaways: • If a founder cannot state their customer acquisition cost in under 15 seconds, the business does not have a real financial foundation yet. • ROAS tells you how much revenue you generated per dollar spent. It tells you nothing about whether that dollar was profitable. Optimizing for profit on ad spend (POAS) gives you actual control. • Gross margin under 65% makes scaling structurally difficult in the US and UK markets. The margin problem cannot be fixed with better ads. • Agencies are typically three times cheaper than hiring in-house at early stages. Outsource acquisition first, learn from the partner, then bring it in-house once systems are proven. • TikTok affiliate is one of the most capital-efficient acquisition channels available: commission-based, creator-generated content, and scalable without a large internal team. • Pinterest is consistently overlooked despite an audience skewing 25 to 45 years old with average household incomes above $100K, and ROAS between four and six even at modest spend levels.Chapters:[00:00] Introduction: Cem Atik and the Harucon Ventures Model[01:27] The Founders Harucon Typically Partners With[03:45] The Post-Acquisition Audit: First 72 Hours[07:45] Cutting 1.7M Euros in Ad Spend: A Case Study[09:16] Why Gross Margin Under 65% Makes Scaling Nearly Impossible[13:51] The KPIs That Actually Matter: CAC, CLV, MER, EBITDA[18:35] The Four Engines: Acquisition, Retention, Conversion, Profit[24:00] Why ROAS Misleads and POAS Gives Real Control[25:41] Channel Mix: TikTok, Pinterest, Bing, and What Gets Overlooked

Eight years in this industry, and the one thing that's never changed? Everyone online has an opinion and they're saying it like it's law. High ticket is the only way to scale. No, passive income is the move. Master organic before you touch ads. Ads are a waste when you're small. Charge your worth. Batch your content. Outsource your zone of genius. The bold, all-or-nothing takes are everywhere, and when you're trying to actually build a business, they create more noise than direction. Today's episode is my unfiltered take on the advice circulating online right now. What I genuinely disagree with, why, and what I think the more honest, nuanced version of each actually looks like. We're covering a lot of ground: why "charge your worth" is too abstract to be useful and what strategic pricing actually requires, the real lifestyle behind passive income businesses (it's not what you're seeing in the content), why discounting doesn't automatically attract the wrong clients, the problem with blind delegation even when something isn't your zone of genius, and why telling new businesses to avoid paid ads until they hit a certain revenue number is one of the laziest pieces of advice on the internet. We also get into comparison, personal brand, morning routines, going viral, social proof, and what it actually means to love what you do. This isn't about arguing with the internet. It's about giving you the discernment to walk into any bold claim from a guru, a peer, even a friend and know how to think about it critically instead of absorbing it at face value. Because the most powerful place you can be as a business owner is the one where you trust your own read on things. This episode is designed to get you there. Timestamps:04:08 Personal Brand Reality12:27 Passive Income Truths19:44 Funnels Defined Simply22:27 Do You Need A Website25:27 Virality Versus Growth28:41 Discounting And Brand Tier33:16 Batching Content Myth35:33 Measure Output Not Process44:24 Referrals Aren't Enough48:11 Selling Without Testimonials51:28 Morning Routine Nuance56:22 Paid Ads For Small Brands To join the Ambitious Network for free, click HERE. To connect with Kate on Instagram, click ⁠HERE⁠. To apply for ITI, click ⁠HERE⁠. To submit a question to be answered on the podcast, click HERE.

What does it mean for us as human beings to flourish?  What does it mean to have dignity as a human person?  And what is the common good for all people?  He goes through a whole hundred and thirty-five years  of the Church's social teaching  to refocus our energies on that message. 

“Delegate sooner, create systems faster. Outsource everything you possibly can. The faster you do that, the less chance of burnout, and the longer you can last in your business.” – Kelly Lorenzen Today's featured fellow bookcaster is a wife, mom, award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist, breast cancer survivor, and CEO of KLM Consulting, Marketing & Management, Kelly Lorenzen. Kelly and I had a chat about her book, “Do What You Love and Outsource Everything Else ®: Entrepreneurship 101: Start, Grow, and Succeed Without Burning Out”, how surviving breast cancer reshaped her approach to business, her favorite AI tools for content creation, and more!Key Things You'll Learn:How her family's entrepreneurial background inspired her to start her own businessSome common pitfalls new businesses must avoidWhat inspired Kelly to become an author and what she learned from the writing process of her 1st bookThree major lessons learned from starting, growing, and running her podcastKelly's Site: https://duplicatemyselfklm.com/Kelly's Book: https://a.co/d/06cDe13RKelly's Podcast, “Collaborative Connections”: https://open.spotify.com/show/03iriawqy2NqUAxbeTwpre?si=8721d09e8c5941a9The opening track is titled, “Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix” by Iridium Beats. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link. https://www.patreon.com/posts/sonic-adventure-136084016 Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming! CashApp: $DomBrightmonDonate on PayPal: @DBrightmonBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dombrightmonGet Going North T-Shirts, Stickers, and More: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/dom-brightmonThe Going North Advancement Compass: https://a.co/d/bA9awotYou May Also Like…583 – How to Be the Face of Your Business with Tonya Eberhart (@brandfacestar): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-583-how-to-be-the-face-of-your-business-with-tonya-eberhart-brandfacestar/1033 – How to Take Imperfect Action and Thrive in Business and Life with Bridget Hom (@HomBridget): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1033-how-to-take-imperfect-action-and-thrive-in-business-and-life-with-bridget-hom-hombridge/488.5 – Create, Innovate & Dominate with Tracy Hazzard (@hazzdesign): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-4885-create-innovate-dominate-with-tracy-hazzard-hazzdesign/261.5 (Host 2 Host Special) – The Outsourcing Playbook with Kris Ward (@krisward): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/2615-host-2-host-special-the-outsourcing-playbook-with-kris-ward-krisward/541 – “Roadmap to Revenue” with Kristin Zhivago (@KristinZhivago): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-541-roadmap-to-revenue-with-kristin-zhivago-kristinzhivago/983 – How Neuroscience Can Fuel Your Book & Life Success with Sara Connell: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/saracconnell/1034 – Overcoming the “Silent Killer” and Helping Others Grow As Leaders with Wendy Gunn: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1034-overcoming-the-silent-killer-and-helping-others-grow-as-leaders-with-wendy-gunn/1062 – From Unsure to Unshakeable with Simone Knego (@SimoneKnego): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1062-from-unsure-to-unshakeable-with-simone-knego-simoneknego/509 - Exit Rich With Michelle Seiler Tucker (@MSeilerTucker): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-509-exit-rich-with-michelle-seiler-tucker-mseilertucker/954 – The Courage To Leave from Toxic Workplaces with Jeff Davis (@JeffDavis027): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-954-the-courage-to-leave-from-toxic-workplaces-with-jeff-davis-jeffdavis027/905 – Leadership Lessons From A Resourceful Human Results Professional with Brenda Neckvatal: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-905-leadership-lessons-from-a-resourceful-human-results-professional-with-brenda-neckvatal-b/821 – How to Spark Your Curiosity & Live Bravely with Heather Vickery: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-821-how-to-spark-your-curiosity-live-bravely-with-heather-vickery/

Four Pillars of Advertising for Pediatric Practices: Newborn ROI, TikTok, Google Maps, and Internal OutreachHosts discuss pediatric practice marketing with repeat guest Dr. Cliff James, focusing on ROI-driven patient acquisition and replacing attrition by targeting newborns while balancing capacity and scheduling efficiency. James argues marketing spend should be measured by cost per acquired patient (nationally ~$80–$100; his ~$32), not percent of revenue, and stresses tracking “how did you hear about us” to avoid misleading metrics like clicks. He outlines advertising pillars: (1) social media content, especially TikTok, to educate pregnant/new parents and generate both patients and platform revenue; (2) hyperlocal visibility via Google Maps/Google Business and consistent listings across many directories, with mobile-optimized, content-rich websites that AI search tools can scrape; (3) targeted paid ads such as geofencing OB offices and filtering by demographics; and (4) internal “advertising” using EHR outreach to drive well visits and chronic care follow-ups. He emphasizes outsourcing execution while physicians stay involved and recommends treating the website like a revenue-producing employee.00:00 Podcast Intro and Guest01:38 Why Market to Newborns03:23 Attrition and Growth Math05:43 Capacity and Scheduling Limits13:47 Walk Ins and Workflow Hacks16:33 Marketing Spend and CPA18:48 Modern Referral Channels20:51 Outsource vs Be the Star23:22 Social Media Pillar TikTok27:59 Tracking Leads and Targeting29:32 High Income Ad Targeting30:10 Geofencing OB Offices31:16 60 Second Video Strategy32:32 Choosing Social Channels33:14 Avoiding Link Penalties35:29 Google Maps Over SEO36:29 AI Search Website Pages39:50 Reviews And Internal Outreach48:19 Quiz Funnels For Leads52:06 Webinars Worth It55:36 Delegate Marketing Work01:00:16 Website As An Employee01:02:23 Closing And DisclaimersSupport the show

If the idea of outsourcing in your business feels scary, you're not alone. For a lot of freelancers and small business owners, "outsourcing" can sound like handing over everything (your inbox, your accounts, your social media, your systems) and trusting someone else with the things you've been doing solo for years. Grips laptop nervously to chest The good news is, you don't have to start big. In fact, you're much more likely to succeed (and actually enjoy the process) if you start with one small, contained task that removes stress and creates consistency. (And for me, consistency was always the challenge, so having someone to do the last bit really helped) This post will walk you through tiny, practical ways to outsource, especially if you're nervous about it, plus how to do it in a way that still feels safe and in control. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:18 Why Outsourcing Feels Scary 1:15 How I Started Small (My Outsourcing Story) 3:39 Building Up: Social Media & Beyond 4:49 A message from a member of the Freelance Business Lounge 5:23 Things You Can Start Outsourcing Today 7:58 Tips for Safely Handing Over Access 8:24 Why It's Worth It Connect with Sharon from my membership: Instagram or look at her Linktree. You can also download her freebie "Practical Guide for When School Doesn't See 'It'"   Follow me on Instagram Follow me on Bluesky Email: hello@emmacossey.com  Come join us in the free Freelance Lifestylers Facebook group Want more support? Check out the Freelance Lifestyle School courses and membership. Join the Freelance Lifestyle Discord Community: https://discord.gg/RKYkReS5Cz Order my book: The Freelance Lifestyle: Your Friendly Guide to Starting a Freelance Business

In this episode, I'm diving into a conversation that I believe more female founders need to be having: financial intelligence, financial leadership, and why you should never outsource your awareness around money. As more women become primary breadwinners, scale businesses, and generate significant wealth, I think it's incredibly important that we learn not just how to make money, but how to understand it, steward it, protect it, grow it, and direct it intentionally. In this episode, I share some of my own financial mistakes as a founder, the mindset shifts that changed my relationship with money, and the lessons I learned about relying too heavily on experts without staying connected to the financial realities of my own business. We talk about the difference between earning money and building wealth, the roles of bookkeepers, accountants, CFOs, and wealth advisors, and why financial confidence often starts with simply being willing to ask questions, even when you feel like you "should" already know the answers. I also share why operational leadership and financial leadership are deeply connected, and how founders unknowingly create expensive business models when everything depends on them operationally. If you've ever felt intimidated by money conversations, disconnected from your numbers, or ready to become a more empowered CEO and steward of your business, this episode is for you. Resources → Watch this episode on YouTube → Subscribe to The Blueprint → Learn more & book a call with our team to learn if the Pop Leadership Academy is right for you! → Download our Operationally Excellent Practice Manager Audit → Follow Kaeli on Instagram: @kaeli.lindholm

A lot of entrepreneurs spend so much time thinking about what they need to delegate that they never really stop to think about what still belongs to them as the owner.   Hiring help is important. Support is important. Systems, automation, delegation, all of those things matter. But this week on the podcast, Monique talks about the responsibilities that still require your leadership no matter how much help you get. This conversation gets into decision-making, leadership, standards, self-management, honesty, and the pressure that can come with being the person ultimately responsible for the direction of the business. If you've ever felt frustrated after getting support, overwhelmed by the weight of business decisions, or unclear about what still requires your leadership, this episode will give you a deeper perspective on entrepreneurship and ownership.   DURING THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN: Why support should not replace leadership The responsibility of deciding what kind of business you actually want to build Why entrepreneurship requires learning how to make decisions without perfect certainty How standards quietly shape customer experience and business reputation What self-management has to do with leadership Why honesty is one of the most important responsibilities in business   Thank you so much for listening! If you liked this episode, please subscribe to "The Black to Business Podcast" and rate and review on Apple Podcasts:   Don't miss out on the resources mentioned in this episode by checking out the show notes at blacktobusiness.com/306   Thank you so much for listening! Please support us by simply rating and reviewing our podcast!   Connect with us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/blacktobusiness/    Don't miss an update! Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://blacktobusiness.com/mailinglist

What if the biggest shift women need during perimenopause and menopause isn't more advice - but learning how to truly reconnect with and advocate for their own health?In this thought-provoking episode, Adele explores why so many women feel unsupported during perimenopause and menopause - and why the answer may not lie solely within traditional healthcare systems. Together, we unpack the growing “expectation gap” in women's health, the importance of becoming informed and connected to your own body, and why community, education and self-awareness are becoming essential parts of modern menopause support.12 Minute Breathwork Method: https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/breathwork/Watch The Menopause Coach (and see extra content from Adele): https://www.youtube.com/@TheAdeleJohnston____________Check out Adele's FREE symptom assessment here:https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/free-copy-of-our-symptom-assessment/ The Menopause Cheat Sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ka-fN6J5DJW2J3IE0Qa80zFCKFXmTs4srlnlXYBf-gA/edit?usp=sharingIf you want a chat for your future success, fuel yourself here: https://calendly.com/adelejohnston/successchatDownload Adele's Journey Journal here : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/my-journey-journal/Enquire about 121 coaching here : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfw6vrmKPE7A1eYDKQJiR9No7ZDdpfq-grBdKYjZSR-vl0Qag/viewformFor extra support: Support@adelejohnstoncoaching.com____________From your host : Adele JohnstonI'm Adele Johnston, a certified nutritionist and positive psychology coach, passionate about helping women improve their menopause health and reclaim who you are without menopause taking over.This is a time in your life where you get to feel vibrant, sexy and reclaim you again!I'm proud to work with women like you and have created a very successful proven Reclaiming You 3 STEP PROCESS to help you take back control of your body during your menopause.For more details : https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/To get Adele's FREE 3-step Menopause Weight Loss Guide: https://adelejohnstoncoaching.com/menopause-weight-loss-guide/

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer interviews Neil Thubron about his background in coaching and sales training, along with the mindset needed to achieve success in life and business. Neil shares his “7 P's for Success”: Purpose, Preparation, Plan, Pledge, Perception, Pain, and Persistence. He explains how having clear goals, committing to a plan, and pushing through challenges are all essential for long-term growth. Todd and Neil also discuss the importance of both Logos and Pathos in business success — balancing the logical side of dollars and cents with the emotional connection people have to a business or brand. The conversation wraps up with practical advice on goal setting, scheduling time toward goals, using vision boards, and reconnecting weekly with your goals to create a plan for continued progress. Favorite Book/s: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell Yucan: Achieve any Big Goal using the 7P formula for Success & Whiteboard Value Selling by Neil Thubron Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Outsource as much as you can 2. Know your net asset value and know what your goal is for your net asset value, and set a goal to get there 3. Be a constant learner Neil Thubron is an executive coach, sales trainer, keynote speaker, and endurance athlete with more than 30 years of experience leading multinational sales organizations and coaching business leaders and teams. Through Neil Thubron Coaching & Consultancy, he helps organizations improve leadership, sales performance, and value-based communication. Neil is also the author of YUCAN: Achieve Any Big Goal, built around his “7P Formula for Success.” His coaching style combines real-world business leadership with lessons learned from completing some of the world's toughest endurance races, including winning the Yukon Arctic Ultra. If you would like to connect with Neil Thubron, visit www.neilthubron.com. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

One thing that I don't like about Claude is that you get into this weird mental state: oh, I think I trust the model. Let's do the slot machine. Hit click, which puts you in an inactive mode of thinking.  Maybe it's better to use a worse model….Vincent Warmerdam, senior data professional and prolific open-source maintainer (some packages with over a million downloads), now Engineer at marimo, joins Hugo to talk about how the Python notebook is evolving from a static scratchpad into a working agent harness, and what it takes to stay in the loop as a developer when agents are writing most of the code. This episode was originally a livestream Q&A with the Vanishing Gradients audience.We Discuss:* Shared Notebook Canvas: Notebooks act as a shared memory space where agents and humans co-exist, enabling real-time visual feedback by direct manipulation of global state and UI elements;* Speed-of-Thought Models: Faster, open-weight models like Kimi K2 enhance exploratory flow by keeping humans more alert to the code, unlike frontier models that can induce passive thinking;* Pi as a Harness: Vincent favors an agent harness where agents extend themselves rather than reach for MCP, and where hooks can rigidly constrain which files an agent is allowed to read or touch;* Why PRDs Don't Fit Notebooks: Notebook work is fundamentally exploratory, so the discipline that works for shipping web apps does not transfer cleanly; the one exception is reproducing a paper;* Interactive Code Review: Interactive UIs (e.g., dragging integers) transform code into a physical object, incentivizing developers to actively review and understand agent logic;* Modular “Lego” Components: Provide agents with high-level, well-tested components (”Lego” code) instead of raw boilerplate, creating systems that are easier to debug and modulate;* Algorithm-Driven Visualization: Let the algorithm dictate the visualization needed, rather than choosing visualizations first, revealing the most interesting structures within the data;* Don't Outsource the Thinking: Pen and paper architectural planning, walks away from the keyboard, and protecting calm remain the most effective ways to keep producing good ideas in the age of AI-generated software.* Agent Auto-Healing: A marimo-specific linter solved 60% of agent errors overnight by letting agents diagnose and fix their own “slop” without complex prompt engineering;* Incremental Generation: Avoid monolithic LLM outputs; generate code one to two cells at a time to prevent laziness and ensure human oversight and learning;Vincent closes on the idea that calm, not the latest frontier model, is the most underrated tool for building well, and that we should study LLM output the way chess players studied the engines that beat them.Vincent gives several live demos toward the end of the episode. He describes them well enough to follow on audio, but the visuals are worth seeing, so check out the YouTube version here.You can also find the full episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.You can also interact directly with the transcript here in NotebookLM: If you do so, let us know anything you find in the comments!

Joe Truzman details how Iran and its proxy, Kata'ib Hezbollah, outsource low-tech attacks against Jewish targets in Europe. He also discusses Israel's ongoing pursuit of justice for October 7th victims. Bill Roggio joins the conversation. (14/16)1959

I sat down with Suken Jain, leadership coach, marketing consultant, and host of The Sync Leadership Lab podcast, to talk about one of the most relatable pivots out there: leaving a 20-year corporate career to bet on yourself. Suken shares how burnout, a layoff, and a mindset shift led him to launch his coaching business at 42, and how he's used his podcast as a long-game brand-building tool rather than a quick revenue stream. We also dig into the power of "humble confidence," what it means to plant seeds in business and actually be patient enough to water them, the value of working with our podcast production team, and how awareness of different communication styles, especially across gender, can make you a better leader, interviewer, and human. Key Topics:Suken's 20-year corporate career and what led to his burnout moment in 2021.Making the midlife pivot at 42 and why 40 is often a turning point for career reinvention.How a layoff became the unexpected catalyst for launching his coaching and consulting business.The financial realities of entrepreneurship and the 3–5 year runway most don't want to hear about.Why Suken started The Sync Leadership Lab podcast and how it serves as a brand-building tool for his business."Planting seeds" - the long game of business development, referrals, and showing up consistently.When and why he decided to hand off podcast editing and production - and what to look for in a production partner.The value of editing your own podcast first before outsourcing it.Gender-aware communication: how Suken developed sensitivity to different communication styles and why it matters in leadership and interviews.The concept of "humble confidence" - balancing what you know with openness to what you don't.What's next for The Sync Leadership Lab: bigger guests, broader reach, and a former USC quarterback's story.Follow Suken on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sukenjain/Follow Suken on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachsuken/Email Suken: suken@synergysyncsolutions.comLet's Connect!Apply to join the Podcast Growth Retainer: https://forms.gle/Jvh1p5vbs47omkho7Book Your Podcast Consultation Today: https://www.pivotballchange.com/servicesLaunch Your Podcast with Pivot Ball Change: https://www.pivotballchange.com/servicesFollow Pivot Ball Change on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pivotballchange/Visit Pivot Ball Change's Website: https://www.pivotballchange.com/

Ryan Holiday argues that while AI can generate outputs, it cannot generate wisdom. Drawing on a story from Seneca about a Roman who used educated slaves to sound intelligent, he compares outsourcing thinking to outsourcing exercise: the value comes from becoming the kind of person who can do the work, not simply producing the answer. The conversation explores the difference between useful cognitive offloading and surrendering judgment entirely. Ryan explains that while tools like GPS may replace navigation skills without much consequence, writing, decision-making, and critical thinking shape the person on the other side of the process. AI, he argues, tends to amplify existing tendencies. People satisfied with mediocre work will settle faster, while people pushing for exceptional work can use AI to refine and challenge their thinking. Throughout the episode, Stoicism serves as a counterweight to both panic and hype. Change and uncertainty are constants throughout history, not exceptions. Ryan reflects on leadership, family, adaptability, and skepticism, arguing that in a world where AI can confidently produce both insight and nonsense, the ability to question, verify, and think independently becomes increasingly valuable.Key Takeaways:  You cannot outsource wisdom AI can generate answers, but judgment and understanding still come from doing the work yourself. AI amplifies who you already are People who settle for mediocre work will do so faster with AI. People who push for better work can use it to deepen and refine their thinking. Bullshit detection is becoming a core skill As AI produces increasingly convincing answers, skepticism and verification become essential. Change is not new The Stoics viewed uncertainty and disruption as constants of human life. AI may feel unprecedented, but humans have always had to adapt to major change. Agency matters more than ever You cannot control technological change, but you can control how you respond to it and how you choose to use it.   Ryan's website: ryanholiday.net Daily Stoic: dailystoic.com/podcast/ 00:00 Intro: You Can't Outsource Wisdom00:29 Meet Ryan Holiday02:03 The Dream Was To Work Less03:07 Who Actually Gets The Time?06:32 Leadership, Culture, And Family First08:38 How Will You Measure Your Life?10:11 The Stoic View Of Change14:44 AI Hallucinations And Shameless Confidence17:21 You Cannot Outsource Wisdom19:08 Cognitive Offloading Vs Real Understanding20:22 Ego, Flattery, And AI22:52 AI As Editor And Thought Partner24:59 Mediocre Vs Exceptional Work31:15 Why Bullshit Detection Matters38:06 Stoicism, Agency, And Adapting To Change43:31 The Debrief For more prompts, tips, and AI tools. Check out our website: https://www.beyondtheprompt.ai/ or follow Jeremy or Henrik on Linkedin:Henrik: https://www.linkedin.com/in/werdelinJeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyutley Show edited by Emma Cecilie Jensen.

The SEC's amended Regulation S-P raises the bar on how investment advisors protect customer data — and the compliance timeline isn't moving. In this episode of the Ncast, Rafael DeLeon sits down with Tracy Soehle, Associate General Counsel at the Investment Advisors Association, to work through what the rule demands in practice: building an incident response program, meeting the 30-day notification requirement, and managing service providers in a regulatory environment that still leaves a lot open to interpretation.For RIAs, this isn't just a compliance exercise. It runs directly through fiduciary duty — and Tracy walks through how firms can meet that obligation while navigating vendor relationships that don't always cooperate.In this episode:The two most significant changes in amended Reg S-P: mandatory incident response programs and the 30-day customer notification requirementWhy that 30-day clock is harder than it sounds — and what firms need in place before a breach happensWhat "reasonable assurances" from vendors actually means when the rule doesn't require it in the contractWhich service providers will renegotiate and which won't — and how to document the diligence either wayWhy you can delegate notification to a vendor but can't delegate the liabilityData mapping as the non-negotiable foundation of the entire programWhat SEC examiners are asking for and what "reasonably designed" has to mean in practiceTo get insights on how your peers are managing third-party risks, download our State of Third-Party Risk Management Survey: https://www.ncontracts.com/state-of-third-party-risk-management-survey-report

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter explores one of the most foundational topics underlying nearly everything discussed on the podcast: how to think scientifically. Framed as an introspective deep dive, he examines why scientific thinking is inherently difficult for humans, the cognitive biases and tendencies that make it challenging to separate belief from evidence, and why these challenges are even more consequential in today's environment saturated with misinformation. He also offers a framework for improving our ability to evaluate claims, question assumptions, and identify a personal panel of experts, providing listeners with practical tools to become more disciplined and effective thinkers. We discuss: Topics to be covered and goals for this episode [2:00]; Scientific thinking: hypotheses, uncertainty, and the process of ruling out explanations [3:45]; How scientific knowledge differs from mathematical proof: useful approximations, evolving evidence, and acting under uncertainty [8:00]; Why scientific thinking is difficult: evolution, social instincts, and the need for deliberate practice [13:30]; Systems and tools designed to correct human bias [18:15]; How to think scientifically pt. 1: Notice when you're feeling certain [20:30]; How to think scientifically pt. 2: Judge the process, not just the conclusion [23:00]; How to think scientifically pt. 3: Notice when identity is shaping your beliefs [28:15]; How to think scientifically pt. 4: Don't confuse criticism with understanding [33:45]; How to think scientifically pt. 5: Outsource your thinking carefully [36:15]; Evaluating who to trust: incentives, consensus, and red flags in scientific credibility [45:15]; Science as a self-correcting system: why updating with evidence is a strength, not a weakness [49:00]; The key principles of scientific thinking, and a practical framework for evaluating claims and improving judgment [50:45]; and More. Connect With Peter on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube

Some people want God to fix what they refuse to work on. Prayer is powerful, but it was never meant to be a magic pill that replaces our responsibility to love and take action. Whether it's your marriage, your children, or your finances, true faith means moving your feet—because when you finally start acting on His word, that is when the Lord works with you to bring the breakthrough. #FULLTANKwithBroBo​ #FULLTANKwithBroBo2026​ #BoSanchez​ #FaithInAction​ #ParentingTips​ #RelationshipGoals​ #SpiritualMaturity​ #TrulyRichMindset​ #PrayerAndAction​ #Discipleship​ #Grace​ #CFAHomeschool​---PS. Are You A Parent?Are you thinking about Homeschooling for your kids?My wife and I have homeschooled our two boys.Looking back, it's one of the BEST decisions we've ever made.It gave us the space to pass on our values.It also gave them space to explore their passions and interests.If you want to know more about homeschooling and to find out if it is for your kids, check out this link: www.facebook.com/CFAHomeschool or cfa.edu.phTo support my mission work, click this link now! http://BuyMeACoffee.com/brotherbosanchez

More businesses are outsourcing lead generation rather than building in-house teams. This guide covers the key benefits, common trade-offs, and what to look for in a provider. Go to https://www.certifiedsetters.com for more information. Certified Setters City: Miami Address: 1000 Brickell Ave Website: https://www.certifiedsetters.com

Most people want healing… but they don't want the responsibility.In this powerful episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte sits down with chef, cancer survivor, and author Chuck Hayworth to challenge everything you think you know about healing.Diagnosed in his early twenties with a rare stomach cancer, Chuck didn't just recover—he rebuilt his life from the inside out. Through discipline, intentional nutrition, and a complete mindset shift, he transformed food into a healing strategy, not just survival.This conversation goes beyond inspiration. It's a wake-up call.You'll learn:Why healing requires ownership, not outsourcingHow food either fuels recovery or accelerates declineThe real role of gut health, fasting, and inflammationWhy “healthy food” isn't always healthy for youHow to rebuild your life after diagnosis, burnout, or breakdownChuck also shares the mission behind Real Medical Meals—his nationwide initiative to supportpatients and caregivers navigating chronic illness and recovery.If you're ready to stop waiting for change and start taking responsibility for your healing, this episode will shift your perspective—permanently.Connect & Deep DiveReady to shift your perspective permanently? Grab Chuck's book and explore his journey in detail:Read the Book: A Chef's Recovery by Chuck HayworthLinkedIn: Connect with Chuck HayworthListen now and take your power back.Send us Fan MailSupport the show

Imagine if balancing family, work, and personal life wasn't about doing more, but about getting the right help?In this episode of Life of And, Tiffany shares how outsourcing can be a game-changer for busy women managing multiple responsibilities. After years of struggling with trying to do it all, Tiffany learned that asking for help wasn't a failure; it was a strategic decision. She explains how outsourcing tasks like laundry, house cleaning, and even grocery shopping can save you hours each week, giving you the time and energy to focus on what truly matters.Tiffany also emphasizes the importance of shifting your mindset. Instead of asking, “Can I afford to get help?” She encourages women to ask, “Can I afford not to get help?” By making small, episodic investments in your time, you can create a life that feels more sustainable and less chaotic.What You'll LearnThe first tasks to outsource for busy familiesHow outsourcing can help reduce mental and emotional energyWhy prioritizing rest is key to maintaining productivityHow to shift from "Can I afford help?" to "Can I afford not to get help?"Timestamps:(00:00) Intro(01:36) How to decide the first task to outsource(06:10) Using episodic outsourcing strategically(07:12) Paying for help without financial pressure(11:23) Understanding tradeoffs and real math(12:43) Tiffany's personal outsourcing turning point (15:26) Highest ROI time-buying outsourcing options(17:36) Simple outsourcing decision frameworkWant to learn more about outsourcing? Check out these fan favorites:Do It or Delegate It: An Up Close Look at My In-Home Help Stop Doing Your Laundry4 Unpopular Decisions We Made to Build Our Two-Career HomeThe Economics of Doing EverythingFor more from Tiffany:Follow Tiffany on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tiffany.sauderLearn More: https://www.tiffanysauder.com Ready to build your own Life of And? Explore the program: https://www.tiffanysauder.com/Program Check out the apps and sponsor of this episode: Created in partnership with Share Your Genius www.shareyourgenius.com Learn more about First Internet Bank: https://www.tiffanysauder.com/First-Internet-Bank

In today's episode of Biz Besties, we're wrapping up our 3-part Business Formula series focused on sales, marketing, and operations, with a deep dive into operations. We'll break down the strategies you need to implement in your business to streamline processes (to make more money) and create a smooth, efficient workflow.What you'll learn from today's episode:Why easy payments are key: Automate payments with systems like Stripe or Kajabi to save time and improve customer experience.Stop using e-transfers and Venmo: Implement recurring payments and credit card options to streamline operations.Delegate to reduce pressure: Outsource tasks to free up your time and focus on high-level business growth.Client experience matters: Use systems for consistent, high-quality client onboarding and communication.The first hires you need: Bring in an accountant, VA, or tech specialist when you're ready to scale.Automate for efficiency: Set up automation to save hours each week and minimize mistakes.Creating solid systems and automating your processes will not only make your business run more smoothly but will also allow you to spend more time on what matters most. It's all about getting out of the weeds, bringing in the right people, and setting up systems that support your vision. Start small, automate where you can, and delegate the rest!Next week, we're diving into the fourth pillar of business: energy. We'll discuss why your energy as the business owner is crucial to the success of your business, and how to keep it high vibe and aligned. Stay tuned!Book your custom business audit with Kaila: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/auditTake our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quizMy 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

⚡️Click Here To Text Monique!In this episode, Monique talks directly to women of color about how to stop just getting by and start actually moving forward. When everything feels messy and unpredictable, it is hard to find the headspace to think about growth. Monique gets real about why you need to know where you stand in your own healing and how to handle the nerves that pop up when you start betting on yourself. Listen in for some real-world steps to help you plan for what is next and build the grit you need to handle whatever life throws at you.MENTIONEDTressi (Tressie McMillan Cottom)LINKSYouTube channel Join Monique's NewsletterGEMS DROPPED“The ​fact ​of ​the ​matter ​is ​that ​investing ​is ​a ​future ​oriented ​opportunity, ​A ​​future ​oriented ​exercise. ​You ​have ​to ​be ​focused ​on ​what ​is ​here ​and ​what ​is ​available ​to ​me ​going ​forward. ​If ​you ​are ​trapped ​in ​the ​never ​again, ​you ​can't ​properly ​assess ​and ​attach ​yourself ​to ​the ​return ​on ​a ​future ​investment. ​Like ​you ​won't ​take ​the ​time ​to ​plant ​the ​seeds ​because ​you ​are ​not ​familiar ​with ​or ​you're ​not ​engaging ​with ​the ​sweetness ​of ​that ​future ​fruit.”“The ​first ​thing ​I ​want ​to ​acknowledge ​is ​that ​​it's ​really ​hard ​to ​leap ​into ​a ​season ​of ​​thriving, ​a ​season ​of  ​acceleration. ​​It's ​hard ​to ​accelerate ​when ​you're ​still ​recovering. ​​And ​I ​think ​we ​have ​to ​be ​honest ​with ​ourselves ​about ​that ​because you ​can't ​shortcut a ​recovery ​process. ​​You ​can't ​skip ​past ​or ​circumvent ​a ​​wound ​that ​is ​still ​healing.”“It's ​still ​hard ​to ​believe ​ ​and ​rest ​in ​our ​​seasons ​of ​abundance ​when ​our ​hearts, ​our ​spirits ​are ​still ​trapped ​in the ​story ​of ​recovery ​or ​actual ​recovery.”“What we gained through our challenges is just as important as the pain we experienced. Both are true.” STAY IN TOUCHCome and follow me on Instagram @moniquershields or YouTube and I would love your feedback so send an email to ambition@moniquershields.com. Apply for the CLAIMED June 2026 Group Coaching Accelerator cohort HERE

Thinking about outsourcing your medical billing? Before you make a decision, you need to listen to this episode. We hear the same three fears from practice owners every single day: "It's going to be too much work to transition," "It's going to cost too much," and "What if the next team is just as bad as my current team?" In this episode, we break down those fears honestly. We aren't here to pitch you — we're here to give you a decision guide. We cover the exact signs that tell you your practice is ready to outsource, and just as importantly, the 3 signs that you are not ready to make the switch.  If you are an OB/GYN or Urgent Care practice owner who is tired of guessing about your revenue, this episode will help you decide if an RCM partner is the right next step for your growth. We cover: The real math behind the cost of an in-house biller vs. an outsourced team What a successful transition actually looks like (hint: you shouldn't be doing the heavy lifting) Why having a strong Office Manager is the #1 requirement for outsourcing success The 3 operational red flags that mean you should keep your billing in-house  Free Practice Resources: Download the Free Eligibility Verification Guide: https://natrevmd.com/eligibility-billing-verification/ Get the 2026 Margin Protection Playbook: https://natrevmd.com/margin-playbook Want to see if you qualify for a billing metric audit? Check us out here: https://natrevmd.com 

Why AI won't build your business Everyone is asking AI the wrong question and getting the same useless answer. In this episode, Colin C. Campbell and Michele Van Tilborg break down why AI is a powerful multiplier but not a replacement for entrepreneurial instinct, and how the real advantage comes from better inputs, better questions, and real-world execution. Hosts: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Most business owners want to outsource social media as fast as possible.I think that's a mistake. Your voice, your story, and your connection with your audience should not be handed off too soon.That's exactly what I'm talking about in this Maggie's Moment.

Outsourcing your marketing can feel like a big step. Many service providers reach a point where they know marketing matters, but managing everything themselves becomes overwhelming.   Between serving clients, running a business, and trying to stay visible online, marketing often turns into another responsibility competing for your time and energy.   In this episode, I walk through what outsourcing your marketing actually looks like, how a marketing partnership works behind the scenes, and what you should think about before hiring a marketing strategist.   If you've ever wondered how to outsource your marketing while still keeping your voice, your stories, and your personality in your content, this episode is for you.      In this episode I talk about: Why outsourcing marketing is often about support, not handing everything off What a marketing strategist actually does behind the scenes How storytelling helps keep your marketing authentic Ways your voice, phrases, and personality are built into your content Why collaboration is still important when you outsource marketing The difference between working with a marketing agency and working with an individual strategist What to expect when investing in marketing support     Mentioned: Youtube Live: Personal Branding and Simplifying Marketing Storytelling Social Media Prompts   Book a Free Call: https://beesimplified.com   Let's Connect: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/biancamarissasmith/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beesimplified  

How do you know when you're abandoning yourself? And why do so many of us stay in situations that slowly erode our sense of self?In this episode, I'm joined by Sandra Silverman, an author who shares her journey of rebuilding her life after leaving a 27-year toxic relationship.We talk about the cycle of toxic relationships, including gaslighting, love bombing, and self-blame, the role of past trauma in shaping our relationship patterns, and why learning to feel safe within yourself is essential before you can feel safe with someone else.Sandra also shares what it takes to rebuild your sense of self after years of emotional pain, and why healing is a process that requires you to face, rather than avoid, your emotions.This episode is about recognising where you may be abandoning yourself, and how choosing yourself can change everything.Sandra Silverman is an author and podcast host who shares her experiences with toxic relationships, personal transformation, and self-worth. After leaving a 27-year relationship, she now helps others recognise unhealthy patterns and rebuild their lives from the inside out.Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction(01:24) Procedures And Validation(02:53) Boundaries And Escalation(03:39) Gaslighting Narcissist Cycle(06:04) Why She Stayed for 27 Years(07:20) Choosing Divorce And Books(10:04) Healing Takes Time(11:10) Vacation Exit And Divorce(12:36) Acceptance And Empathy(14:41) Past Trauma And Blame(18:12) Safety In Relationships(19:04) Feeling Safe Alone(19:38) Stop Chasing Quick Fixes(21:25) Sober Through The Pain(22:22) Rebound To Roster(24:05) Solo Reset And Coaching(25:08) Daily Self Care Tools(26:31) Cosmetic Work With Intention(27:44) Social Media Beauty Pressure(30:17) Advice For Young Women(32:00) Purpose Through Books And Show(33:55) Whats Next(35:14) Advice To 18 Year Old Self(35:53) Final ThanksConnect with Nick:Instagram: https://instagram.com/nickbracksWebsite: http://nickbracks.comEmail: contact@nickbracks.comConnect with Sandra:Website: https://www.sandralenasilverman.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AI is not the problem. The real question is what it may be replacing in your business and your life. As business owners, many of us use AI, automation, and tools to save time and simplify work. The tools themselves are not the issue. The issue is discernment. Technology can support your work, or it can slowly replace the very things that keep you grounded and led by God. In this episode, we talk about how to use AI wisely without allowing convenience to turn into dependence. You will learn how to keep God's voice and direction at the center of your business while still using modern tools to support your work. When your business is truly God-led, no tool can replace prayer, discernment, and obedience. I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media.

What if you could only work one hour a day? In this episode, Ari Meisel, founder of Less Doing, shares the mindset and systems that helped him rethink productivity, build a more replaceable role as a founder, and create dramatically more output without doing everything himself.After a Crohn's disease diagnosis forced him to conserve energy, Ari began asking a better question: What actually needs to be done, and what truly needs to be done by me? That question led to his OAO framework: Optimize, Automate, Outsource.Ari breaks down how entrepreneurs can stop being the chef, cook, and bottle washer in their own business by building real systems, not just relying on hustle. He shares how to create an effective idea-capture pipeline, why async communication can give founders back control of their time, and how he built an AI chief of staff to handle everything from scheduling and social media to budgeting, disputes, and follow-up tasks.John and Rich also unpack what it really means to measure productivity, where AI can create leverage without adding complexity, and how founders can start reclaiming hours right away.If you want to work less, achieve more, and build a business that does not depend on you for every decision, this episode is for you.Learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/productivity-coach-entrepreneur/

When to outsource your bookkeeping, how outsourcing compares to hiring an in-house bookkeeper, and best practices for working effectively with a bookkeeping service. Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/599-outsource-your-bookkeeping/ Knowing when to outsource your bookkeeping is an important decision for small business owners. As your business grows, bookkeeping becomes more complex, more time-consuming, and more critical to making informed decisions. In this episode, Henry Lopez is joined by bookkeeping expert Jodi Arrant to discuss when it makes sense to outsource your bookkeeping instead of doing it yourself or hiring a bookkeeper in-house. They explore the common signs that indicate it's time to get help, the advantages of outsourcing, and what to look for when choosing a professional bookkeeping service. Henry and Jodi also explain how business owners should work effectively with a bookkeeper to ensure accurate financial reports and better decision-making. Even when you outsource bookkeeping, Henry emphasizes that business owners must stay engaged with their financials and review their reports regularly. "If you're running your business without accurate financials, you're steering partially blind." - Henry Lopez They also discuss practical best practices for reviewing financial reports, communicating with your bookkeeper, and building the processes needed to keep your financial records accurate and useful. Henry also shares more about The How of Business: Bookkeeping, a service designed specifically for small business owners who want professional bookkeeping support without hiring a full-time bookkeeper. This episode is hosted by Henry Lopez. The How of Business podcast focuses on helping you start, run, grow and exit your small business. The How of Business is a top-rated podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Find the best podcast, small business coaching, resources and trusted service partners for small business owners and entrepreneurs at our website https://TheHowOfBusiness.com

Are you homeschooling a high schooler or planning to? In this episode from the archive, we delve into the “golden years” of homeschooling, exploring the crucial role of parents in shaping your children's education during this impactful stage. We talk about the importance of keeping your teenagers close during this pivotal stage, maintaining hands-on discipleship and influence while preparing your children for college and beyond.Discover how to maintain a strong relationship while navigating high-level courses, dual enrollment, and preparing for the future by instilling a biblical worldview through meaningful and insightful discussions. Join us for practical tips on homeschooling high school students, including work, volunteer, and apprenticeship opportunities.RESOURCES+Click here for a complete list of books mentioned in this episode+Buy some of our favorite books here! 10 Of Those + $1 shipping!+Build Your Family's Library: Grab our FREE book list here+Get our FREE ebook: 5 Essential Parts of a Great Education.+Attend one of our upcoming seminars this year!+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!CONNECTHomeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | PinterestTry CTCMath-Half Price DiscountMentioned in this episode:Musical Lessons in Your Home: Use code HOMESCHOOL20 for 20% off lessonsVoetberg Music AcademyCome get encouragement for homeschooling at one of our seminars this year!HMS 2026 Seminars