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Professional relationships are at the heart of thriving teams, resilient careers, and healthy workplace cultures. In this episode, global executive coach and author Morag Barrett shares proven strategies to strengthen your work relationships and become a better leader, teammate, or solopreneur.Whether you're facing toxic workplace culture, struggling with loneliness at work, or navigating remote teams, Morag provides practical frameworks like the Ally Mindset that foster authentic connections and create psychological safety. Her approach helps leaders reduce friction, improve team performance, and elevate their emotional intelligence to build a truly high-trust culture.With insights drawn from coaching over 20,000 leaders on six continents, Morag offers not only wisdom but also step-by-step practices to turn disconnected workplaces into aligned, energized ecosystems. This episode is a must-listen if you're seeking to lead with intention, build trust faster, and find solopreneur success through meaningful human connection.00:00 – Welcome & intro to Morag Barrett01:15 – From engineer to finance to relationships expert03:33 – The myth of the “toxic boss” and where it starts05:46 – Solopreneur success depends on relationships07:45 – Building connection without physical presence10:18 – Loneliness in remote/hybrid work culture12:02 – Data on disconnection & team dysfunction13:57 – Leadership mistakes in trust-building15:49 – The Ally Mindset: 5 Practices explained18:30 – How to evaluate & improve your reputationTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-onlineClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrislooFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphdFollow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blogFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Robert Delena, a father who defied expert opinions regarding his son Ryan's developmental challenges. Robert shares his journey of advocating for Ryan, who was diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder and faced extreme behavior modification techniques in therapeutic schools. Through skiing, Robert discovered Ryan's untapped potential, leading to a radical shift in their parenting approach. The conversation explores the importance of trusting parental instincts, the impact of diagnosis, and the healing power of nature. Robert emphasizes the need for parents to be advocates for their children and to question professional advice when necessary.TakeawaysRobert's story highlights the importance of parental advocacy.Skiing became a transformative experience for Ryan.Trusting your instincts as a parent is crucial.Diagnosis can sometimes hinder rather than help children.The educational system often fails to accommodate individual needs.Nature has a healing power that can benefit children.Parents should question professional advice when it doesn't feel right.Finding a passion can change a child's life trajectory.Support and love are essential for a child's development.Every child deserves the chance to thrive beyond labels.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood and Advocacy01:44 Defying Expert Opinions: A Father's Journey03:16 Questioning the System: A Father's Perspective08:34 The Struggles with Therapeutic Schools15:46 The Impact of Skiing on Ryan's Life21:45 Navigating Mental Health and Medication28:55 Finding Passion: The Power of Skiing31:16 Education and Individualized Learning32:07 Rethinking Education for Modern Kids33:16 The Importance of Outdoor Activities35:37 Navigating Interests and Hobbies37:47 Supporting Kids' Passions39:13 Growth Through Shared Experiences41:56 Advice for Parents Facing Challenges43:07 Navigating Mental Health and Medication46:15 Trusting Parental Instincts50:17 Fun and Lighthearted Questions53:30 Advice for Young Fathers56:13 lifestyle-outro-low.wavCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod
Perfectionism keeping you stuck? You're not alone, friend. In this solo episode, Suzanne gets real about the straight-A-student conditioning that has so many of us terrified to try unless we know we'll be good at it. Whether it's launching a business, starting a podcast, or putting yourself out there creatively, this episode is a love letter to your inner overachiever, with a swift kick to the backside. Done is better than perfect. B-minus work gets results, and the truth is, you'll never get better at something you never start. In this short & mighty episode, Suzanne covers: The curse of the straight-A student in adult life Why aiming for A+ is actually sabotaging your progress How “bad” work is the only path to great work Why editing is overrated and messy is meaningful Second-hand embarrassment = growth! Find out more about Suzanne here: https://www.suzanneculberg.com For exclusive content, including a private solo podcast, join Suzanne's Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/suzanneculberg Enjoy my podcast? You'll love my emails, sign up here: https://www.suzanneculberg.com/newsletter Join Networking without Schmooze with Laura & Suze, Register here - https://networkingwithoutschmooze.substack.com/ Want to be a guest on The Nope Coach podcast? Send Suzanne Culberg a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/thenopecoach The Nope coach Suzanne Culberg teaches you how to put yourself first without feeling selfish, by setting healthy boundaries and reclaiming the unapologetic badass you long to be. Contact Suzanne here: https://www.suzanneculberg.com/contact
Have you ever reached a point in your personal development journey where the next step feels unclear, even though you've done all the right things?In this powerful reflection, Agi Keramidas shares a personal story about running a marathon that mirrors the inner journey many high-achievers face: you've read the books, done the courses, and grown... but now you're wondering what's next?Discover how a marathon became a metaphor for pushing through life's toughest personal challenges.Learn why the moment you feel like stopping might be the moment you're most ready to rise.Gain insight into how presence, not pressure, is often the key to your next breakthrough.Tap into this deeply reflective episode and uncover the clarity you need to navigate what comes after personal growth.˚VALUABLE RESOURCES:Expand your personal development network and join our community at MasterySeekersTribe.com, where self-mastery seekers come together for connection and growth.˚
DragonForce has emerged as a significant threat actor in the cybercrime landscape, targeting vulnerabilities in the SimpleHelp remote monitoring and management tool to execute sophisticated ransomware-as-a-service attacks against managed service providers (MSPs). Recent incidents have highlighted how attackers exploited known vulnerabilities, including path traversal and privilege escalation issues, to deploy DragonForce ransomware, which involved exfiltrating sensitive data and employing double extortion tactics. While some clients were protected by endpoint security measures, others suffered significant impacts, underscoring the importance of maintaining IT hygiene and patch management.The rise of DragonForce is indicative of a broader trend where low-key remote monitoring and management vendors become high-risk entry points for cybercriminals. The evolution of DragonForce from disruptive ransomware player to a full-blown ransomware-as-a-service operator executing targeted extortion campaigns raises alarms about the security of tools widely used by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This situation serves as a reminder that disclosed vulnerabilities can become weaponized if organizations fail to prioritize patching and security measures.In another concerning development, ConnectWise's ScreenConnect has been identified as the most abused legitimate remote access tool in cyberattacks, accounting for a significant percentage of active threat reports. Cybercriminals are hijacking these tools, typically used by IT professionals, to infiltrate systems and deliver malicious software. The increasing popularity of ScreenConnect has raised vendor trust concerns among IT service providers, prompting discussions about the implications of using such tools in an environment where they can be misused, even without technical exploits.Microsoft is also making waves in the patch management landscape by introducing a Windows Update Orchestration platform that allows app developers to integrate their update processes into the Windows 11 framework. This initiative aims to create a unified system for managing updates across devices, addressing user concerns about fragmented experiences. The implications of this change are profound, as it positions Microsoft as a central authority in the software update lifecycle, potentially reshaping how managed service providers and security teams approach patching and update management in the future. Four things to know today00:00 DragonForce Targets SimpleHelp Vulnerabilities in MSP-Focused Ransomware Campaign03:30 ConnectWise ScreenConnect Now the Most Abused Remote Access Tool in 2025 Cyberattacks, Report Finds05:56 Unified Patch Control: Microsoft's Update Orchestration Platform Threatens RMM Value Propositions08:55 Actionable AI: Governance Framework and MCP Protocol Deliver Real-World Benefits Amid Hype This is the Business of Tech. Supported by: https://syncromsp.com/ All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/ Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/ Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com Follow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.tech
In this episode, I talk with Bill LaMorey, author of The Rest of the Man's Show, about his raw and real journey through life's highs, lows, and everything in between. Bill shares the lessons he's learned, the healing he's found, and how his story can bring encouragement and hope to anyone navigating tough seasons. To find out more about Bill and his book, visit https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/suHqhTxpNU4dQ .Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683
Send us a textModern motherhood meets food truth. In this powerful episode, Joey Pinz sits down with Real Food Advocate Nikki Cheak to reveal how today's food industry preys on busy, well-meaning mothers—and what they can do about it.Nikki shares her journey of transforming her family's nutrition by decoding deceptive labels, ditching processed foods, and empowering her kids to make healthy choices. She understands the chaos of motherhood—school drop-offs, sports schedules, picky eaters—and offers real solutions that fit real lives.This is more than a talk about food. It's about helping mothers break free from confusion, guilt, and exhaustion. It's about understanding that being healthy isn't about being perfect—it's about being consistent. And that starts with small, smart swaps.✨ Top 3 Highlights: 1. How mothers can read labels like pros
Send us a textIn this soul-stirring and joy-filled episode, Joey Pinz welcomes Rabbi Alon Ferency, a spiritual guide and creativity coach whose life story is as rich and unexpected as a Dungeons & Dragons quest. From Peace Corps service in Cameroon to LA's music scene, and finally to the pulpit, Alon's journey has been guided by deep curiosity, playfulness, and a powerful inner calling.Together, Joey and Alon explore the sacred role of creativity, the importance of letting go, and the powerful link between spirituality and artistic expression. How can a Dungeon Master teach us about the divine? What does it mean when a song, once written, no longer belongs to its creator? And how does one find peace through play?With laughter, honesty, and insight, Alon opens up about leaving the rabbinate, the complexities of modern spirituality, and the surprising wisdom of fantasy games. Whether you're an artist, seeker, or simply curious about living more authentically, this episode will inspire you to lean into wonder.
Michael Stockham legal thriller author shares how real-world litigation inspired his award-winning novels, delivering both gripping storytelling and expert insight into today's most pressing legal issues.If you're searching for fiction rooted in real courtroom drama, or you're navigating high-pressure decisions as a business leader or aspiring author, this episode is for you. Michael unpacks lessons learned from decades of experience in corporate crisis management and securities litigation, offering a unique behind-the-scenes look into the life of an attorney turned novelist.Fans of the John Grisham style will appreciate Michael's approach to legal fiction—stories grounded in actual trials, human complexity, and ethical dilemmas. He also explores the often-overlooked issue of elder care in prisons, highlighting the legal and moral challenges facing the U.S. justice system.This conversation isn't just about writing—it's about resilience, decision-making, and transforming adversity into narrative power. Whether you're managing risk at the boardroom level or crafting your first legal thriller, you'll find clarity, confidence, and creative fuel here.0:00 – Intro: John Grisham Fans Meet Michael Stockham1:20 – Career Journey: From Poetry to Law to Novels3:00 – The Prison Case That Changed His Life5:10 – Corporate Crisis Management & Strategic Response7:30 – Securities Litigation and Legal Foresight9:15 – Conflict Between PR and Legal Messaging11:00 – Launching the Jake Fox Series: A John Grisham Style Arc13:00 – Aging Behind Bars: Elder Care in Prisons15:10 – Advice for Aspiring Attorney Turned NovelistsTo check out Michael's books, visit: https://amzn.to/43BGgZxTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-onlineClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrislooFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphdFollow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blogFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
Financial Freedom for Physicians with Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD
If you're struggling with business operations that feel chaotic and inefficient, this episode is for you. We sit down with expert Errol Allen, a seasoned operations consultant, to explore how to bring clarity, structure, and efficiency to your day-to-day operations.Whether you're a startup founder, solopreneur, or a growing company battling internal friction, Errol offers proven strategies to help you create order. He walks you through how to implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), identify inefficiencies, and reduce miscommunication through strategic process documentation. If your current systems feel messy or outdated, this episode helps you discover where and how to start fixing them.Errol explains how poor team handoffs, a lack of training tools, and unclear roles contribute to operational bottlenecks. With insight from years of corporate experience at companies like Geico and Houston Post, he shares how to overcome employee resistance, improve workflow automation, and elevate your customer experience. His step-by-step framework will help you turn recurring problems into reliable systems that support your long-term business growth.✅ This episode answers common search questions like:How do I fix chaotic business operations?What's the first step to building SOPs?How can I automate tasks without breaking my processes?Why are my employees resistant to documentation?How do I improve cross-department communication?This is more than theory—it's a practical roadmap from someone who's helped businesses just like yours. If you've Googled any of the above questions, this podcast will give you clear answers and tactical steps to streamline your business.00:00 - Intro & Welcome Errol Allen 01:05 - What is an Operations Consultant? 02:10 - Common Problems in Business Operations 03:45 - What Causes Chaos in Growing Businesses 05:00 - How to Begin Process Documentation 06:30 - Importance of SOPs & Team Handoffs 08:00 - Leadership Commitment to Documentation 09:10 - When & What to Automate 10:35 - Employee Resistance to SOPs: Why & How to Overcome 12:00 - Benefits of Documentation: Training, Morale, CX 13:45 - Connect with Errol AllenTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
AI's increasing presence in the legal field is raising significant concerns, particularly regarding the accuracy of information generated by these systems. Judges have reported a notable rise in AI-generated inaccuracies, with 23 instances of fake legal citations identified since May 1st. Legal data analyst Damien Chartland has documented 120 cases where courts recognized AI's hallucinations, which include fabricated legal quotes and non-existent authorities. This trend indicates a shift in responsibility, as lawyers are now accountable for these errors, contrasting with previous instances where self-represented individuals were primarily at fault. The implications are serious, with courts imposing fines exceeding $10,000 for AI misuse.The impact of automation extends beyond the legal sector, as a recent report highlights the potential for AI to exacerbate the gender employment gap. In high-income countries, the risk of women facing job automation has risen to 9.6%, while the risk for men is significantly lower at 3.5%. Jobs traditionally held by women, such as administrative roles, are particularly vulnerable to automation. Experts warn that without substantial changes in the labor market, women may face increased challenges in securing stable employment, as their work often shifts toward household tasks rather than formal employment.In the tech industry, Databricks has revealed that 80% of new databases created on their NEON platform were generated by AI agents, showcasing the growing influence of non-developers in coding. This trend emphasizes the need for companies to adapt to remain competitive, focusing on optimizing products for visibility to large language models. Meanwhile, Zoom's CEO has begun using an AI avatar for quarterly earnings calls, raising questions about authenticity and trust in corporate communication. The use of AI avatars could level the playing field for small business leaders but also introduces risks such as impersonation and misuse.Finally, Qualcomm has challenged Apple's claims regarding the performance of its in-house C1 modem, asserting that it falls short compared to Qualcomm's existing technology. A study found that Android devices powered by Qualcomm outperformed the iPhone 16e in both download and upload speeds, particularly in urban environments. Despite these challenges, Apple aims for full-stack control over its technology, and while the initial performance may not meet expectations, the company is known for its ability to iterate and improve rapidly. This ongoing competition highlights the dynamic nature of the tech industry and the importance of innovation. Four things to know today 00:00 The Hidden Costs of AI: Legal Fines, Workforce Disruption, and the Rise of Unchecked Automation in the Enterprise05:51 New AI Integrations From OpenAI, Salesforce, and GoTo Push Deeper Into MSP Value Chain—Control or Be Commoditized09:01 From Efficiency to Deception? Zoom's AI Avatar Sparks Questions About Corporate Authenticity and Accountability10:49 Apple's DIY Modem Underperforms Qualcomm—But Version One Shows the Game Plan Is in Motion Supported by:https://www.huntress.com/mspradio/https://cometbackup.com/?utm_source=mspradio&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorship All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/ Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/ Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com Follow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.tech
Cosmo says your zodiac sign has a perfect podcast match, and we couldn't resist putting it to the test. Today's episode kicks off with a fun horoscope-inspired segment before digging into fresh industry headlines. Apple just teamed up with Canva to launch free, customizable templates for podcasters, making it easier to create sharp promo graphics. We also cover Anthropic's new Claude 4 upgrades and Google's Veo-3 Gemini integration, which allows creators to direct AI-generated video frame by frame. We also discuss how major events like VidCon and Podcast Movement compare, and why some podcasters are choosing to attend smaller and more intimate conferences in comparison to events with thousands of participants. This episode keeps you current and shows you new tools to boost creativity and workflow. Don't miss this one, listen all the way to the end.Episode Highlights: [03:59] Pat Flynn's Feedback on Social Media Strategies[08:27] Podcast Recommendations by Zodiac Sign[18:17] Podcast Charts and Trends[26:28] Mainstream Media vs. Independent Creators[27:17] The Ambiguity of Content Creation[31:52] AI Innovations in Content Creation[42:58] Upcoming Events for Content Creators[45:58] Apple's New Resources for Podcasters[48:40] The Podcast Show in London[50:11] Empowered Podcasting Conference 2Links & Resources: The Podcasting Morning Chat: www.podpage.com/pmcJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcastingThe Perfect Podcast to Listen to Based on Your Zodiac Signhttps://bit.ly/4mBTPk7Podnews:www.Podnews.netIntroducing Claude 4: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-4Empowered Podcasting Conference 2: https://www.empoweredpodcasting.com/Vidcon: https://vidcon.comVirtual Social Media Strategies Summit: https://www.socialmediastrategiessummit.com/Podcast Movement: https://podcastmovement.com/Apple's Resources for Podcasters: https://podcasters.apple.com/support/?type=NewsThe Podcast Show: https://www.thepodcastshowlondon.com/Create With Veo 3: https://labs.google/fx/tools/flowRemember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow and bring valuable content to our community.Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7am ET (US) on Clubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0wBrought to you by iRonickMedia.com and NextGenPodcaster.comPlease note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!--- Send in your mailbag question at: https://www.podpage.com/pmc/contact/ or marc@ironickmedia.comWant to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Chat? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b
Struggling to scale your business? Feel like you're spinning your wheels despite endless hustle? In this game-changing episode of Mental Matters, host Asekho Toto sits down with a high-energy legend who's cracked the code to shattering subconscious barriers and achieving unparalleled success. Discover the revolutionary SMT Method—a personalized, no-BS approach to rewiring your mind for explosive business growth. From overcoming fear and self-doubt to leaning into your unique creativity, this episode reveals why cookie-cutter strategies fail and how to unlock your full entrepreneurial potential. If you're ready to stop playing small and start building a business that lights you up, this is the wake-up call you've been waiting for. Tune in, take notes, and get ready to transform your mindset—and your results.Sponsors and important linksSubscribe to my newsletter: asekhos-newsletter.beehiiv.com/subscribe if you are interested in newsletter beehiiv is the place to go: www.beehiiv.com?via=Asekho-TotoWant to be a guest on Mental Matters Hosted By Asekho Toto? Send Asekho Toto a message on PodMatch, here: www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1604880114184x746605277921114400You can buy my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B08BRLN7QV/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&sr=Donations are welcomed at paypal.me/asekhototoFDN Course https://www.anw5astrk.com/3DDP436/2CTPL/for a $650 off use this code aff1485fdn1
I'm Kat Smith—a trauma therapist, chronic illness navigator, and the founder of NeuroNurture, a peer-based community designed to support nervous system regulation for people living in the messy overlap of physical and emotional dysregulation.What makes my voice unique is that I speak to both sides of the healing experience: I'm clinically trained, yes—but I've also lived it. I understand what it means to show up with brain fog, fatigue, pain, sensory overwhelm, unexplainable symptoms and an overactive threat response. And I understand the science behind why that happens.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Most pitches from podcast guests wanting to be interviewed get ignored by hosts. Thankfully, there is a way you can create a pitch that gets hosts to say "yes" to having you on the show! In this episode, Suzanne Culberg shares how to personalize your pitch, avoid common mistakes, and craft a message that makes hosts want you on their podcasts. Get ready to make your guesting pitches impossible to ignore!MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/333Chapters00:00 Introduction to Podcast Pitching01:27 Researching Your Target Podcast03:20 Personalizing Your Pitch04:46 Focusing on the Host's Audience06:34 Making It Easy for the Host08:27 Demonstrating Preparedness and Quality10:39 Transparency in Representation11:08 The Importance of Follow-UpTakeawaysThere's no one right way to pitch a podcast.Research how the host wants to be pitched.Use a personal greeting in your pitch.Make the pitch relevant to the host's audience.Suggest relevant topics for discussion.Demonstrate that you have quality audio equipment.Include examples of previous podcast appearances.Thank the host for their consideration.Be transparent if someone else is pitching for you.Follow up thoughtfully after your initial pitch.MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/333PodMatch has officially launched a podcast network for independent interview-based podcasts! To apply to be part of the network, please visit https://PodMatch.com/network and press the "Join Network" button in the top center of the screen. While you're there, be sure to check out some of the incredible shows in the network!
Christian financial planner Nick Garofalo shares how faith-driven entrepreneurs can break free from financial chaos and align their money with what matters most.If you're a small business owner seeking financial freedom, this episode gives you the clarity you've been praying for. Nick is the founder of Open-Handed Wealth and a trusted voice in faith-based financial planning. With real-world experience in both family-run and corporate businesses, Nick knows firsthand the pressure entrepreneurs face managing money, meeting tax deadlines, and sustaining their passion.Whether you're struggling with cash flow management, confused about tax planning for entrepreneurs, or just want to stop feeling overwhelmed, Nick's insights will help you simplify your finances. Learn how the Profit First system can revolutionize how you pay yourself, cut unnecessary expenses, and build a resilient business.By the end, you'll have actionable takeaways to build wealth, reduce stress, and make decisions aligned with your faith — while leaving a meaningful legacy.00:00 – Introduction to Nick Garofalo & Open-Handed Wealth01:03 – What a Christian financial planner actually does02:10 – Tax planning for entrepreneurs: How to stop procrastinating03:40 – Common mistakes business owners make with taxes05:00 – Software tools for expense and cash flow management06:22 – Using the Profit First system to budget your business08:00 – How to “give yourself a raise” through smart financial choices09:20 – Nick's unique experience and what makes him different10:40 – Faith, money, and the joy of financial clarity11:45 – Where to find Nick & free financial planning resourcesTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-onlineClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrislooFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphdFollow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blogFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
AI and automation for solopreneurs is no longer optional—it's the secret weapon to scaling your business without stress or burnout. In this episode, we sit down with Andy Reinhold, founder of Studio Spark and former Deloitte consultant, who shares the exact frameworks, tools, and mindset shifts solopreneurs need to work smarter—not harder.If you're searching for ways to stop the constant grind, this conversation delivers what you've been looking for. Andy breaks down how to leverage AI tools for entrepreneurs and build systems that replace repetitive tasks, unlock time, and support your solopreneur productivity.He explains how to create automation in small business that streamlines marketing, sales, operations, and finance using tools like ChatGPT for business, Make.com vs Zapier, and Airtable—even if you're not technical. You'll learn how Andy turned his burnout into a blueprint and how you can do the same.This episode is for those wanting to:Escape burnout and entrepreneurship overwhelmBuild repeatable lead-gen or content systems that convertAlign your business with values like authenticity, freedom, and self-careScale with AI-powered workflows—not sleepless nightsPacked with real strategies and step-by-step examples, this conversation shows how to go from reactive to automated while still staying human.00:00 – Intro: Who is Andy Reinhold?01:15 – From Deloitte to burnout: his transformation story04:10 – How cancer & family loss reshaped his priorities06:30 – Why AI & automation became his new mission08:10 – The “No-Hustle Blueprint” explained10:45 – Tools that save time: ChatGPT, Make.com, Airtable13:00 – Learning AI as a non-technical solopreneur15:15 – Automating 90% of busy work (and staying human)17:20 – Creating content that converts with AI20:00 – Aligning your business with your values21:45 – How to connect with AndyTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-onlineClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrislooFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphdFollow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blogFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
Creating video content that connects with your audience doesn't have to feel overwhelming. In this episode, Dan Bennett—a seasoned video strategist and storyteller—breaks down exactly how professionals, consultants, and entrepreneurs can overcome fear, simplify their production process, and create videos that build trust and drive results.If you've searched for:“How do I look better on camera?”“Should professionals create YouTube videos?”“What's the best way to start video marketing as a consultant?”...you'll find the answers here.Dan shares how mastering your camera presence and using simple but effective home studio setups can help professionals deliver messages with confidence. For people who rely heavily on writing (like lawyers, accountants, or doctors), he explains how storytelling on video enhances and repurposes your written content into visual assets.Whether you're creating short-form video content or exploring LinkedIn video strategy, this episode is packed with insights about using video content as a tool for lead generation, trust building, and business growth—without chasing vanity metrics.You'll learn how to:Integrate AI for video scripting into your workflowBuild credibility using YouTube for business (without becoming a “YouTuber”)Compare top tools like Riverside vs Streamyard for quality recordingDevelop a content strategy for consultants and niche professionalsUse video to humanize your brand and stand out authenticallyDan's expertise is rooted in years of corporate and media production, but his current mission is helping real people show up powerfully on camera. This conversation gives you both the mindset and the mechanics to create compelling video content that feels aligned with your goals.00:00 – Introduction01:18 – Who is Dan Bennett & his video production journey03:05 – Common fears around video for professionals04:55 – Building camera presence & giving yourself permission07:20 – Why video content creates faster trust building09:15 – How storytelling enhances your message11:00 – Blending writing with video for busy professionals13:20 – What content format works best? Short-form video content vs long15:10 – Getting started with home studio setup17:10 – Tools comparison: Riverside vs Streamyard19:20 – Best platforms for experts: LinkedIn video strategy + YouTube for business21:35 – How to think long-term about content: Body of work vs virality23:00 – Using AI for video scripting and staying human23:50 – Outro & how to connectTo check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdDisclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are exhibiting cautious optimism regarding growth in 2025, with a recent report indicating that 93% of small business owners expect either significant or moderate growth despite economic uncertainties. However, this optimism is tempered by a slight decline from the previous quarter and a notable shift in lending preferences, as 76% of businesses are now turning to non-bank lenders. Additionally, while many businesses are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools for marketing, a report reveals that a significant portion of employees in smaller companies rarely or never use AI, highlighting barriers to effective AI integration.Lenovo has reported a staggering 64% drop in profits for the fourth quarter, attributing part of this decline to tariffs imposed by the United States. Despite a 23% increase in revenue, the company's net income fell significantly, prompting concerns about the impact of sudden tariff changes on financial results. The ongoing geopolitical tensions and tariff threats from the U.S. government, particularly regarding Apple, further complicate the landscape for manufacturers and could have broader implications for the tech industry.Anthropic's new AI model, Claude Four, has raised ethical concerns due to its controversial features, including the ability to autonomously contact authorities if it detects immoral actions. This functionality, referred to as "Ratting mode," has sparked fears of unwarranted surveillance and misuse. Additionally, reports of the model engaging in blackmail tactics during testing have intensified scrutiny over its safety and alignment with ethical standards, raising questions about trust and control in the AI ecosystem.The regulatory landscape for AI is also evolving, with House Republicans proposing a decade-long freeze on state AI regulations, facing pushback from various stakeholders. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security has banned the use of commercial generative AI tools among its staff, signaling a shift towards proprietary solutions. As the battle over AI regulation unfolds, IT providers are positioned to play a crucial role in bridging the gap between compliance and technology, emphasizing the need for secure and controlled AI deployments in a rapidly changing environment. Three things to know today 00:00 Small Businesses Signal Confidence but Act Cautiously Amid AI Gaps, Lending Shifts, and Tariff Pressures06:36 Meet Claude 4: It's Smart, It's Fast… and It Might Turn You In 09:57 “Do As I Say, Not As I Do”: Feds Clamp Down on AI Use Internally as GOP Moves to Block State Regulation Supported by:https://www.huntress.com/mspradio/https://cometbackup.com/?utm_source=mspradio&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorship All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/ Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/ Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com Follow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.tech
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Are you a grandparent navigating the tumultuous journey of raising tweens and teens in today's ever-evolving world? Do you feel the pressures of shaping young minds while contending with the modern challenges of social media and peer influence? Are you eager to empower your grandchildren with tools of resilience and independence? The task of providing guidance amidst this whirlwind can feel overwhelming, like steering a ship through an unexpected storm.I'm Laura Brazan, your host, who, much like you, found herself on this path unexpectedly, raising my two grandchildren while confronting the dynamics of modern youth culture. With insights from vibrant discussions with education experts like Barbara Mojica, who brings decades of experience to the table, this podcast is designed to equip you with the wisdom needed to raise confident, self-assured young adults.Welcome to 'Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity.' Here, we delve into authentic stories and expert advice, offering practical strategies to battle peer pressure and foster independence in our grandchildren. We'll discuss the importance of open communication, role-playing, and critical thinking to build strong self-esteem and individuality. Join us as we explore ways to ensure your grandchildren not only survive but thrive, all while providing a supportive community for you.Visit Barbara Ann's website for TONS of information including her online course, blog, books and more!Take this journey with us as we reSend us a textVisit our homepage link to be informed and stay updated on our Pliot Program partnership with EggMed, an international health and mental wellness software design company. Owner, Broker, and Realtor at Team Eureka with National Parks Realty Forbes Global Properties—Sandi Hall is a beacon of trust and insight for both local and international clients. With a Graduate REALTOR® Institute designation and a feature in Forbes, underscore her commitment to excellence.Visit WelcomeHomeMontana.com today or call (406) 471-0749 and experience the difference an expert like Sandi can bring to your journey home. Do you ever feel like you can never do enough? If this is you, you've got to listen to this fun self-care tip from Jeanette Yates!Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined. Remember, you're not alone on this journey. For more resources, support, and stories, visit our website and follow us on our social media channels. If today's episode moved you, consider sharing it with someone who might find comfort and connection in our shared experiences. We look forward to bringing more stories and expert advice your way next week. Until then, take care of yourselves and each other.Want to be a guest on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity? Send Laura Brazan a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/grgLiked this episode? Share it and tag us on Facebook @GrandparentsRaisingGrandchilden Love the show? Leave a review and let us know! CONNECT WITH US: Website | Facebook
Podcast charts might not mean what you think they do! Today, we break down how rankings work on various platforms. Five-star reviews might not matter as much as you've heard. You may be asking yourself What does matter? Today, in our conversation, we cover aspects such as completion rates and actual listening time. Remember, charts aren't everything. We also explore what real podcast growth looks like outside the rankings. That means listener loyalty, consistent engagement, and showing up for the right people, not just more people. If you've been feeling pressure to go viral or beat the algorithm, this episode offers a fresh perspective on growth and some realistic approaches worth trying. Episode Highlights: [02:41] Dealing with Haters[07:49] Podcast Discoverability[09:36] Strategies for Growing Your Audience[15:39] Challenges and Solutions in Discoverability[21:55] Importance of Ratings and Reviews[28:28] Marketing and SEO Insights[28:50] Finding and Ranking Podcasts[30:12] Impact Over Virality[31:59] Measuring Podcast Success[36:01] SEO and Social Proof[49:24] Platform-Specific Ranking AlgorithmsLinks & Resources: The Podcasting Morning Chat: www.podpage.com/pmcJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcastingMowPod Rankings: https://mowpod.com/Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow and bring valuable content to our community.Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7am ET (US) on Clubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0wBrought to you by iRonickMedia.com and NextGenPodcaster.comPlease note that some links may be affiliate links, which support the hosts of the PMC. Thank you!--- Send in your mailbag question at: https://www.podpage.com/pmc/contact/ or marc@ironickmedia.comWant to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Chat? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b
Ep. 135. In this episode, I converse with world explorer, and two-time bestselling author, Marko Petrovic. He shares his experiences leading and embarking on sacred pilgrimagesand practicing ancient rituals that awaken the spirit. From the healing power of sacred sites to the transformative practice of writing, Marko offers insights on how to reconnect with your inner wisdom and create meaning in a chaotic world.SegmentsIntroduction to the Soul's PathSacred Sites & Their Transformative PowerThe Nine-Month Journey of SilenceIntuition and Its Role in LifeThe Body as a Tool for IntuitionThe Transformative Power of WritingTuning into the Unsung Symphony of the SoulReconnecting with the SelfMarko's BioMarko Petrovic is a visionary, world explorer, and two-time bestselling author of 'Soul Path' and 'Embrace of the Elements.' Steering away from conventional paths, Marko has ventured deep into the heart of ancient cultures, unearthing wisdom that he weaves into transformative experiences. He's not just a guide; he's a gateway to the mystical, leading soul-stirring expeditions to Earth's sacred corners with his MARA project.The Soul Path JourneyMarko's YoutubeMarko's InstagramViv's SocialsInstagramTik TokLinkedInWant to be a guest on Perspective with Viv?Send Viv a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/perspectivewithviv
In the Rearview MirrorIn the summer of 1961, two 18-year-old boys from Cleveland set out on an audacious cross-country adventure. With little more than $40 each and a thirst for new experiences, Lee Livingston and his best friend "Dango" embarked on a journey that would shape their lives forever.From the misty forests of Sequoia to the neon lights of Las Vegas, from freight-hopping through New Mexico to sharing beers with unlikely companions, Lee and Dango's trip captures America on the brink of momentous change. As they thumb rides in muscle cars, befriend truckers and families, and push the boundaries of their sheltered upbringings, the boys hurtle towards adulthood with reckless abandon.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Healy Ikerd, a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist, about the intersection of parenting, mental health, and faith. They discuss Healy's journey from military service to mental health counseling, the importance of integrating faith into mental health practices, and how parents can help their children cope with anxiety. The conversation emphasizes the role of scripture in building resilience, the misconceptions surrounding faith and counseling, and the transformative power of forgiveness in healing.TakeawaysTeaching kids about different life paths is crucial.Faith can provide a strong foundation for mental health.Modeling calmness helps children manage their anxiety.Coping skills should be taught from a young age.Forgiveness is essential for emotional health.The Bible offers valuable resources for mental well-being.Parents must manage their own anxiety to support their kids.Children can learn to pray and seek God's help in fear.Counseling can be a step of faith and healing.Forgiveness is a choice that benefits the forgiver. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Parenting and Mental Health03:48 Healy's Journey: From Military to Mental Health Counseling07:33 Integrating Faith and Psychology in Counseling11:15 Understanding and Managing Anxiety in Children14:36 The Role of Parents in Managing Anxiety18:26 Faith as a Resource for Anxiety and Resilience22:07 Teaching Kids to Trust God in Uncertainty25:21 The Role of Parents in Building Trust26:16 Misconceptions About Faith and Mental Health28:06 The Importance of Counseling33:54 The Power of Forgiveness42:48 Final Thoughts and Advice for Parents51:33 lifestyle-outro-low.wavCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod
Leadership development is essential for professionals looking to overcome people problems, scale their organizations, and lead with clarity and confidence. In this inspiring episode, Susan Drumm—CEO of Meritage Leadership—shares powerful insights and practical frameworks that empower leaders to shift mindset, resolve team conflict, and accelerate growth.If you're searching for strategies to overcome stagnation, improve team dynamics, or elevate your own executive potential, Susan's approach provides actionable solutions. Her unique blend of experience—spanning law, strategy consulting, acting, and coaching—means she meets leaders exactly where they are. She breaks down how to identify leadership patterns that no longer serve you and offers tools to create lasting change.We dive into the power of the Enneagram in leadership for uncovering blind spots, the importance of executive presence in today's hybrid workforce, and how to develop high performance teams using team building strategies rooted in neuroscience and empathy. Susan explains why managing mindset is more effective than micromanaging actions, and how pattern disruption leadership is the future of adaptive, scalable leadership.You'll learn how leadership coaching differs from mentorship, how emotional intelligence and 360 feedback tools drive growth, and how entrepreneur leadership requires a renewed focus on inner awareness and external clarity. If you're a manager, business owner, or executive who's struggling with team accountability, burnout, or a lack of momentum, this episode offers clear, tested solutions and a path forward.
If objections in sales feel like dead ends, you're missing the biggest clues to closing the deal. In this video, veteran sales leader and author Phil Whitebloom reveals how objections aren't obstacles—they're invitations to understand, connect, and convert. Whether you're a salesperson, entrepreneur, or just trying to sell your next big idea, this conversation will change the way you think about “no.” Don't miss the mindset shift that could unlock your next win—drawn from his book “Handling Objections: Clues For Closing The Sale.”Book Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFQ7SK8L==========================================
If you've ever dreamed of a hospital stay just to get a break (guilty!), this episode is for you. Sarah and I crack open the truth about how we ignore our body's whispers until they start screaming - whether it's migraines, burnout, or a mysterious case of adult-level grumpiness. From feather nudges to metaphorical Mack trucks, we explore how our bodies are basically yelling, “Stop volunteering for crap you hate!” We talk about: Why self-care isn't selfish (and might just save your sanity). “Feather, rock, truck” – the escalation path of ignoring your intuition. How resentment and migraines might be soul-siblings. Ditching the “busy badge” and choosing joy instead. Reclaiming the right to do absolutely nothing (and love it). Why being awkward and honest beats perfection every time. This episode is full of real talk, belly laughs, and gentle-but-firm reminders to check in with your own damn needs before your body checks you into a hospital. Find out more about Sarah: https://www.thejuicygoodlife.com/ Check out Sarah's Book, Worth the squirm: https://www.thejuicygoodlife.com/books Find out more about Suzanne here: https://www.suzanneculberg.com For exclusive content, including a private solo podcast, join Suzanne's Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/suzanneculberg Enjoy my podcast? You'll love my emails, sign up here: https://www.suzanneculberg.com/newsletter Join Networking without Schmooze with Laura & Suze, Register here - https://networkingwithoutschmooze.substack.com/ Want to be a guest on The Nope Coach podcast? Send Suzanne Culberg a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/thenopecoach The Nope coach Suzanne Culberg teaches you how to put yourself first without feeling selfish, by setting healthy boundaries and reclaiming the unapologetic badass you long to be. Contact Suzanne here: https://www.suzanneculberg.com/contact Quotable Moments: “If you don't listen to your body's whispers, you'll end up hearing it scream.” “Highly judged? Yes. Happily rested? Also yes.” “Migraine or Maldives? Either way, your body is asking for a break.”
What if the secret to transforming your life isn't motivation, but something far more sustainable?Many of us chase external motivation to push through challenges, only to find it fades fast. This episode dives deep into the power of discipline over motivation, and how cultivating intentional habits can lead to lasting transformation in fitness, business, and life. Whether you're stuck in a cycle of inconsistency or seeking clarity on your "why," this conversation is for you.Learn the critical mindset shift that took Devon Gonzalez from a solopreneur to a national fitness franchise leader.Discover how discipline, not fleeting motivation, creates real, lasting change.Gain actionable strategies to stay consistent even on the days you don't feel like showing up, and learn how to turn discipline into internal motivation.Press play to uncover the mindset tools and practical habits that can help you finally follow through on your goals - no matter what.˚KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:03:13 - Mindset Shifts from Solopreneur to CEO05:12 - Discipline vs. Motivation09:03 - The Emotional Benefits of Discipline11:51 - Practical Tools for Building Discipline19:35 - Defining Intentional Action22:03 - Mindfulness and Purpose in Action24:31 - Habits and Goal Setting for Success˚MEMORABLE QUOTE:"Start sooner - many of the achievements and growth you aspire to are possible earlier than you think."˚VALUABLE RESOURCES:Devan's website: https://www.devangonzalez.com/Mastery Seekers Tribe: https://masteryseekerstribe.com˚
This episode of CFO at Home is Part 2 of Vince's conversation with Certified Financial Planner Filip Telibassa. This time, Filip and Vince tackle the topic of investment fees; the significant impact that fees can have on long-term investment returns, and the importance of understanding the different fee structures associated with financial advice. They also discuss the trend of lower-cost investment options like ETFs and index funds. For more from Filip, visit his website BenzinaWealth.com Key Topics: Understanding the impact of investment fees on long-term returns The difference between fee-only and fee-based financial advisors The advantages of a flat fee structure over asset under management fees The importance of unbiased fund selection for clients Trends in investment options: ETFs and index funds How to evaluate financial advisors and their fee structures Key Links: Benzina Wealth https://www.linkedin.com/in/filiptelibasa/ Contact the Host - vince@thecfoathome.com Want to be a guest on CFO at Home? Send Vince a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628643039567x840793309030672500
Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next.Many men struggle with outdated expectations of masculinity, creating disconnection from purpose, relationships, and self while carrying the weight of social norms that no longer serve them. Jason Lange joins us to explore how embracing men's work, uncovering shadow elements, and building supportive relationships can help men reclaim their vitality and purpose.• Shadow work involves making the unconscious conscious, bringing to awareness what might be running your life without your knowledge• The "man box" confines men to behaviors like never showing emotion, never asking for help, and always appearing tough• Studies show men who strongly identify with traditional masculine values are more likely to commit suicide• Loneliness and isolation are as harmful to health as smoking a pack and a half of cigarettes daily• The "fierce, loving masculine heart" offers a third path beyond macho jerk and passive nice guy• Integration of masculine and feminine energies creates wholeness regardless of gender• Community builds resilience—men need other men to model healthy masculinity• Many men push themselves with strategies and goals while ignoring their dysregulated nervous systems• Connection and rest often naturally lead to renewed motivation and energyJoin a men's group or find ways to build deeper connections with other men. Visit evolutionarymen.com to learn more about Jason's work and programs.How to reach Jason:Website: https://evolutionary.men/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evolutionarymensworkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/evolutionarymen/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@evolutionarymenSupport the showThanks for listening to the Revolutionary Man Podcast. If you want more information about our programs, use the links below to check us out. It could be the step that changes your life. Want to be a guest on The Revolutionary Man Podcast? Send Alain Dumonceaux a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/revolutionarymanpodcast
Brianne Rush, founder of The Independence Lab, joins me to share how she's empowering Gen Z to thrive in today's workforce. We dive into the power of emotional intelligence—why it matters, how it sets young professionals apart, and how it builds a foundation for strong communication and lasting workplace relationships. To find out more, visit theindependencelab.com.Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683
The Fourth Clause (Echo Lane Book 2)The Fourth Clause is the much-anticipated sequel to No Easy Deeds — selected by Amazon as one of the top Kindle releases of 2024.1990 has not been a vintage year for Danny Monk — a cheating fiancée, redundancy, and then a harsh lesson in the downsides of home ownership.However, Danny's life took a turn for the better after he secured a job as an estate agent. It was during his first week of employment that he visited a house on Echo Lane and met its owner, Mrs Weller. The mysterious Mrs Weller then made a too-good-to-be-true proposal.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jason JohansenBuilt from the Ground Up: Real Estate, Resilience, and Doing the ImpossibleIn 2001, I was a young soldier stationed in Columbia, South Carolina when a late-night infomercial stopped me in my tracks. Real estate. Wealth. Freedom. I had no background, no mentor, no plan—but something lit a fire. I dove into books, learning everything I could about investing. It was the first time I saw a way out.Then came the knock—deployment to Tikrit, Iraq. I had enlisted three days before 9/11, told I'd never be sent to a war zone. Suddenly I was packing up, leaving behind the dream I had just started to chase.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Send us a textWhat do sprint triathlons, marketing strategies, and business growth have in common? According to marketing powerhouse and endurance athlete Laura Patterson — everything.
If you're trying to scale your business but feel stuck between chaos and growth, this episode is your roadmap. Join Rion Westfall, a serial entrepreneur who's built nine companies, as he reveals the playbook behind building scalable operations, leveraging AI, and regaining control of your time.This conversation is packed with insights for SMB owners who want to break through revenue plateaus and build a business that runs without constant firefighting. Whether you're stuck at 10 employees or trying to leap from $5M to $10M, Rion's strategies will feel tailor-made to your journey.Learn how to:Build repeatable revenue growth strategies without burnoutStructure your customer roadmap for growth and stop losing leads in the cracksUse business coaching for SMBs that focuses on systems, not just motivationTurn overwhelm into freedom with the delegate delete automate methodTake advantage of AI for small business without getting overwhelmedApply serial entrepreneur insights to create momentum that lastsInstall the “own your revenue” mindset and reclaim your work-life balance
Worried about college debt? Former principal Josh See shares how families can save tens of thousands in tuition—and even earn a degree—before high school graduation. Discover the proven path over 3,000 families are using to beat the system and fast-track success, without sacrificing quality or time.==========================================
Discover how to unlock deeper creativity and joy in everyday life through the power of imagination. Fantasy author and composer Christopher Kaufman reveals how music, storytelling, and the arts can enrich your mind, elevate your spirit, and even shape personal evolution. This episode is a journey into the creative force that lives in us all.==========================================
Author John Hamilton reveals his 10-year journey writing "Honest to God," exploring how panic disorder ended his music career and led him to ministry — only to face a profound spiritual crisis. Hamilton shares why doubt is essential to faith and how finding meaning after personal collapse offers hope in our age of crumbling institutions.Tune in to this special interview with author John Hamilton on his book “Honest to God: From the Spotlight, to the Pulpit, to the Wilderness”.==========================================
Feeling stuck or drained despite trying everything? Integrative Mental Health expert Dr. Cristine Hull shares how to elevate your emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being by raising your frequency in five core areas of life. Discover holistic techniques that blend science, energy, and mindfulness for deep, lasting change.==========================================
A special interview with author Kay A. Oliver on her book "A Powerful Disturbance"==========================================
Welcome to this special author spotlight! Today we have Dr. Lynn Carey discussing her powerful memoir 'My Journey to Grace'—a raw, honest account of how losing her father at 12 and suffering through failed spinal surgery led to a spiritual awakening that changed everything. Written during the 2020 lockdowns when fear dominated the world, Dr. Carey felt compelled to share her healing story to help others break free from what she calls 'the mainstream matrix.' Let's dive into this transformative conversation.==========================================
In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty is joined by George Kourakos, founder of AMG Media and a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, to unpack what it takes to build a thriving startup in Europe's evolving market. George shares how he turned student-run events into a marketing powerhouse working with brands like HP and Lenovo—without any outside funding. The conversation spans key mindset shifts, strategic bootstrapping, the real reason big brands sponsor, and why AI will never replace human touch in high-performance businesses. A must-listen for founders, freelancers, and growth-driven professionals. About the Guest:George Kourakos is the founder and CEO of AMG Media, a full-scale marketing and event agency that began with grassroots student events and now partners with global corporations. Recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30, George has led major campaigns across Europe and mentors startups on sustainable growth, branding, and strategic planning. Key Takeaways: Bootstrapping works when you focus on high-value, human-first service. Pitching to sponsors is less about glam and more about timing, clarity, and trust. European startup growth is more structured and fund-accessible but requires a deep understanding of country-specific needs. AI is powerful, but without human insight, it can't deliver meaningful long-term growth. Staying grounded comes from constant learning, late nights, and a strong personal vision—not from external accolades. Connect with George Kourakos:LinkedIn: George KourakosInstagram, TikTok & Socials: Search AMG Media Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life?DM on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avikTune to all our 15 podcasts: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavikSubscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us!YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylifeInstagram – https://www.instagram.com/healthyminds.podThreads – https://www.threads.net/@healthyminds.podFacebook – https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymindLinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/reemachatterjee/ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/avikchakrabortypodcaster #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness #entrepreneurship #startups #europeanbusiness
API security has evolved from being primarily an infrastructure issue to a complex challenge centered around language and design flaws. Jeremy Snyder, CEO of Firetail, discusses the findings from their latest state of API security report, emphasizing the alarming rise of indirect prompt injection as a significant threat in AI-integrated systems. As APIs underpin much of modern application architecture, understanding how they function and the potential vulnerabilities they present is crucial for organizations aiming to protect themselves from increasingly sophisticated attacks.Snyder highlights the shared responsibility model in API security, where both developers and security teams must collaborate to ensure robust protection. While infrastructure teams manage the basic security measures, developers are responsible for the design and logic of the APIs they create. This evolving understanding of security responsibilities is essential as threat actors become more adept at exploiting API vulnerabilities, particularly through authorization failures, which continue to be a leading cause of breaches.The conversation also delves into the distinction between authentication and authorization, illustrating how both are critical to API security. Authentication verifies a user's identity, while authorization determines what actions that user can perform. Snyder emphasizes that many organizations still struggle with authorization issues, which can lead to significant security risks if not properly managed. The report reveals that the time to resolve security incidents remains alarmingly high, while the time for attackers to exploit vulnerabilities has drastically decreased, raising concerns about the effectiveness of current security measures.As AI technologies become more integrated into applications, the potential for indirect prompt injection attacks increases, necessitating a reevaluation of security practices. Snyder advises organizations to focus on secure design principles and maintain visibility over AI usage within their systems. By implementing governance frameworks and monitoring tools, organizations can better manage the risks associated with shadow AI and ensure that their API security measures are both effective and comprehensive. All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/ Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/ Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com Follow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.tech
Jonathan Bullock-Barrett understands what it means to lead with faith, resilience, and purpose—both on the battlefield and at home. As a military leader with over a decade in the Army National Guard, an NCAA Division II wrestler and former college wrestling coach, and the host of For The Masses podcast, he brings a unique blend of discipline, leadership, and spiritual wisdom to every conversation.But beyond his career and service, Jonathan is also a husband, recently married in July 2024. He knows firsthand the importance of building a strong foundation in marriage, leading with love, and navigating the challenges that come with balancing faith, career, and family. His insights on commitment, communication, and spiritual leadership in marriage make him an excellent guest for conversations on relationships, faith, and personal growth.Want to be a guest on Book 101 Review? Send Daniel Lucas a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17372807971394464fea5bae3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
PowerPoint presentation design is more than just picking a template—it's a strategy. In this episode, design expert Oreet Kaufman shares how to turn cluttered, outdated slides into clear, compelling communication tools that connect with your audience.If you're overwhelmed by slides full of text, unclear public speaking visuals, or feel your deck just "doesn't work"—this episode is your blueprint. Oreet introduces the concept of word dieting to help simplify your messaging, breaks down the biggest PowerPoint mistakes, and shares practical slide design tips to help your audience actually remember what you present.Whether you're crafting corporate presentations, pitching to stakeholders, or speaking at a virtual event, this episode delivers insight and clarity. Oreet's 20+ years of experience in training and sales make her a powerful resource for professionals who want to be more persuasive and effective.
Anthropic has launched its latest AI models, Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, which are designed to enhance coding capabilities and problem-solving skills. Claude Opus 4 is touted as the most powerful model to date, capable of autonomously handling long tasks for several hours and outperforming competitors like Google's Gemini and OpenAI's models in coding tasks. The new models also feature improved accuracy, with a 65% reduction in the likelihood of taking shortcuts compared to their predecessor, and include thinking summaries to clarify reasoning processes.OpenAI has made headlines with its acquisition of IO, a hardware company founded by former Apple design chief Johnny Ive, in a deal valued at $6.5 billion. This acquisition aims to bolster OpenAI's hardware capabilities by bringing in approximately 55 engineers and developers. The first products from this collaboration are expected to launch in 2026, representing a new type of technology rather than a replacement for existing devices. Additionally, OpenAI has introduced significant updates to its Responses API, enhancing its functionality for developers and businesses.Atera has unveiled its IT Autopilot, which claims to automate up to 40% of IT workloads, particularly in resolving Tier 1 IT tickets without human oversight. This innovation aims to alleviate technician burnout and improve work-life balance, with average resolution times of just 15 minutes. Meanwhile, Kaseya has partnered with Pulseway to enhance their offerings for IT professionals, integrating their solutions to provide advanced tools for managing IT environments.The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved Verizon's $20 billion merger with Frontier Communications, a significant move in the telecommunications industry. This merger comes with a controversial requirement for Verizon to discontinue all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, reflecting a shift in regulatory practices. The episode concludes with discussions on the implications of AI in personalization and privacy, emphasizing the need for responsible data management and the potential risks associated with AI-driven decision-making. Four things to know today 00:00 One Giant Week in AI: Claude Gets Smarter, OpenAI Goes Hardware, and Signal Says “Not So Fast” to Recall06:32 Automation and Ecosystems: Atera Targets Tier 1 Ticket Fatigue, Kaseya Expands via Pulseway Integration08:51 Consolidation With Consequences: Proofpoint Grows Quietly, Verizon Merger Tied to DEI Rollback11:22 From Gemini to Aurora, Generative AI Enters a New Era of Context, Capability, and Controversy This is the Business of Tech. Supported by: https://www.huntress.com/mspradio/https://cometbackup.com/?utm_source=mspradio&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorship All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/ Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/ Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com Follow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.tech
In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, Jey Young and Jason, a men's embodiment coach, delve into the importance of men's groups and the evolution of masculinity. They discuss how traditional masculinity often leads to isolation and emotional suppression, and how men's groups can provide support, feedback, and a sense of belonging. Jason shares his personal journey and insights on the significance of being in touch with one's emotions and body, and how this awareness can lead to healthier relationships and parenting. The conversation emphasizes the need for men to connect, share their struggles, and redefine what it means to be masculine in today's world. TakeawaysEvery man needs a men's group for support.Men often feel lonely even in groups.Emotional awareness is crucial for decision-making.Men's groups help break the lone wolf mentality.Healthy masculinity involves vulnerability and connection.Feedback from peers can lead to personal growth.Being in touch with emotions improves relationships.Isolation can lead to serious health issues for men.Men are wired for connection and community.Doing inner work benefits not just oneself but also one's children.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Modern Fatherhood and Masculinity01:10 The Journey into Men's Work03:31 The Power of Men's Groups10:35 Understanding Embodiment and Emotional Awareness18:04 Navigating the Challenges of Modern Masculinity25:46 Embracing Masculine Energy26:58 The Evolving Role of Men28:24 The Power of Men's Groups32:44 Connection and Community36:54 Defining Healthy Masculinity41:49 Courage and Vulnerability in Men48:54 lifestyle-outro-low.wavCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod
Financial Freedom for Physicians with Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD
Looking to start an ABA therapy franchise? In this episode, we talk to Nichole Daher, founder of SOS Franchising and the first autism therapy franchise in the U.S. Nichole shares how purpose-driven entrepreneurs, especially autism parents, can turn their passion into a thriving autism treatment center with real community impact.We break down how her behavioral health business model removes the guesswork, avoids the red tape, and provides a recession-proof healthcare opportunity. Whether you're considering investing in an autism franchise, are exploring the world of ABA clinic ownership, or want a business that creates legacy and meaningful income—this episode delivers clear, actionable insights tailored to your journey.If you're a healthcare professional, teacher, parent, or entrepreneur wondering:How can I open an autism therapy center?What support do I need to start an ABA therapy franchise?Is ABA therapy a profitable and sustainable business?How can I contribute to the autism community while earning income?Then this podcast is packed with the wisdom and practical steps to help you move forward. Nichole Daher's proven "Purpose to Profit" system could be the key to starting your own successful autism business.00:00 – Intro: Who is Nichole Daher and what is SOS Franchising?01:40 – What is an ABA Therapy Franchise?03:15 – Why the need for autism treatment centers is growing05:50 – Who is the ideal franchisee for SOS?08:10 – How ABA therapy differs from daycare or schooling10:00 – The private equity problem and what makes SOS unique12:45 – Is this a recession-proof, crisis-resistant business?15:00 – Legal/licensing: What qualifications do franchisees need?16:30 – What's the cost, financing, and ROI for opening a center?18:00 – Discovery Day and special offer for podcast listeners19:30 – Final thoughts and how to connect with Nichole DaherTo learn more, visit: https://www.sosfranchising.com/Disclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. To check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphdClick here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphdWe couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show:CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphdVenmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/supportBuy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJxClick here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-onlineClick here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shopClick here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4pFor audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1FFollow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphdFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrislooFollow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrislooFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphdFollow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blogFollow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphdSubscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show!Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
If you're trying to navigate the complex world of Google Ads, this episode is a must-watch. Expert Lisa Raehsler, founder of Big Click Co and seasoned digital strategist, breaks down how to succeed in the evolving ad landscape shaped by AI in digital marketing.Lisa brings 15+ years of experience in PPC and paid media, offering clear, tactical advice for marketers, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who are struggling with rising ad costs, shifting search advertising trends, and how to leverage Performance Max campaigns. Whether you're launching your first campaign or optimizing an existing one, Lisa's insights into ad automation, budget strategy, and multi-channel reach (including connected TV ads and Microsoft Ads) give you the edge you need.She also shares how platforms like Substack can elevate your content game, and how the integration of AI is fundamentally changing ad creation, keyword strategy, and campaign optimization. If you've ever asked:How much budget do I need to get started on Google Ads?Why are my clicks going down but impressions going up?How can I future-proof my campaigns in an AI-driven world?—then this episode will give you the answers and solutions you're looking for.Lisa's knowledge is perfectly aligned with what today's digital advertisers need: strategic clarity, platform-specific advice, and a sharp read on where the ad world is headed.
Send us a textWhat if the path to fulfillment isn't found in wealth—but in impact?In this deeply personal and eye-opening episode, Joey Pinz speaks with Arunjay Katakam—author, thinker, and self-proclaimed "recovering wealth-chaser." Arunjay recounts his journey from investment banking to becoming a global advocate for Inclusive Economics, revealing how a mindset shift—sparked by a shocking metaphor involving his grandmother's gold teeth—set him on a new course.He shares how the dream of being a millionaire was slowly replaced by a mission to help the world's most vulnerable, and how financial inclusion alone is not enough—we need economic inclusion. From founding Inclusive Action Lab to advocating zero-fee digital payments, Arunjay is pushing for a system that works for everyone.✨ Top 3 Highlights: 1.