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Many entrepreneurs focus on growing their personal brand through content and social media visibility, but visibility alone does not build a sustainable business. In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames explains the four revenue streams that successful personal brands use to turn attention into income and opportunity. Through the Visibility Breakdown, Michelle walks through the four key areas that allow entrepreneurs to monetize their expertise: community, events, corporate opportunities, and consulting. These revenue streams help personal brands move beyond posting content and start building real ecosystems around their knowledge and relationships. She also shares insights about how visibility and proximity work together to create opportunities such as speaking engagements, collaborations, consulting clients, and business partnerships. If you are building a personal brand and want to move from visibility to revenue, this episode will help you start thinking about how to structure your business around multiple streams of opportunity. What You'll Learn in This Episode • The four revenue streams every personal brand should build• Why community is one of the most powerful business models for entrepreneurs• How events create proximity and deeper trust with your audience• Why corporate partnerships and speaking opportunities are often overlooked• How consulting turns your expertise into a direct revenue stream Visibility Breakdown Michelle explains the four primary revenue streams that support a sustainable personal brand: CommunityCreating a space where your audience connects, collaborates, and grows together. EventsHosting gatherings that bring people together in real life or virtual spaces to deepen relationships. Corporate OpportunitiesSpeaking, workshops, and partnerships with organizations that want your expertise. ConsultingWorking directly with individuals or businesses to help them apply your strategies and insights. When these revenue streams work together, visibility becomes the gateway to long-term business growth. Room Story Michelle shares how many of the opportunities in her own business did not come from content alone, but from rooms and relationships. Often someone discovers her podcast or social media content, then attends an event, joins the community, or reaches out for a strategy conversation. These layered connections often lead to collaborations, consulting work, or speaking opportunities. Unpopular Visibility Truth Many personal brands stay stuck because they only focus on content. Posting consistently can increase visibility, but sustainable businesses are built when that visibility connects to clear revenue streams such as community, events, corporate partnerships, and consulting. Spotify Listener Question Which revenue stream are you most focused on building right now? • Community• Events• Corporate Opportunities• Consulting Answer directly in Spotify and share your perspective. Ways to Work With Michelle If you want to build visibility that leads to real opportunities, you can explore two next steps: Join The CollectiveA community for women entrepreneurs who want to grow their visibility, relationships, and business opportunities. Book a Strategy CallWork directly with Michelle to map out your visibility strategy and revenue ecosystem. Support the Podcast If you enjoy Social Media Decoded, consider leaving a rating or review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. You can also support the show through the Buy Me a Coffee, which helps keep the podcast running and allows Michelle to continue sharing insights about visibility and entrepreneurship. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

PLEASE SIGN UP ON PATREON, EVEN IF IT'S FOR FREE! Posting everything here has become a burden, and if you're only listening to this feed you probably aren't getting all of the episodes. Sign up now at Patreon. It’s two podcasts (Pod Yourself and the Frotcast) for the price of one! Patreon dot com slash frotcast! This episode is free, but $5 a month gets you all the premium ones (two a week!). Welcome back to another episode of The Frotcast; on this podcast we hold space for opera singers and ballerinas. Dave Weigel joins us this week to talk current events and Marty Supreme. To kick things off, we take advantage of having a real-deal reporter on the show to talk about current events. Dave takes us through the latest on the Iran War and what it means: nothing! We're still trying to figure out if we'd like to get drafted and die in Iran, or stay here and die of Measles. Choices, choices. Because this is now a looksmaxxing podcast, we discuss Clavicular. More importantly, Brendan has a bone to pick with the fellas for not appreciating his one-word message in the group chat: cloacular. These philistines don't understand true art when they see it. Chatmogged. We are unfortunately discussing Glenn Beck again, and his good pal AI George Washington. General Sloppington makes some very interesting insights into the current situ-haha just kidding. He makes a bunch of mouth sounds that resemble coherent sentences as Beck drools in awe. As they say online “this must hit so hard if you're a dumbass”. Finally, we discuss Marty Supreme. Once again, Josh Safdie brings us a tense, grimy NYC thriller with stunt casting and parts that have no business working, yet do anyway. Case in point: Mr Wonderful from Shark Tank plays a major role and knocks it out of the park. May we humbly suggest a starring role for Senor Wonderful in a Harry S Truman biopic? Finally, we round things up with some Oscar prognosticating. Please do not bet on our favorites, unless you win and then you have to give us a cut. By reading this sentence you have agreed to the above terms. Thank you.

What happens to your social media after you die? AI supposedly will take over our Facebooks after we die. Posting and commenting as usual, just like you are doing it. What is happening? WEEK IN NEWS! From spring break TSA lines, back to the Italian espresso scandal (?), to Timothy Chalamet's bad timing opinions, it's former Producer Jon and his Guitar to run this week's headlines back for you!   Trending today: It is a superstitious weekend... if you're not that type of person: HIDE! Friday the 13th for the second month in a row. It Freaky Friday- 6 months on the dot since COVID shuts the world down.  The timeline may be reversing. Keep an eye out.  Producer Sophia was blindfolded to debunk old person's smell. She was put to the test to smell Anna, Raven and Producer Justin- but had to guess who's who and if they smell like “Nonenal” Oscars are right around the corner, but how much do we really know about these movies? Anna's daughter, Hayden, went out and asked children what the “Best Picture” nominated movies are.  Every week Anna and Raven invite a middle school student to participate in Middle Schooler News! They report the headline news and Anna and Raven comment on it! This week Ava joins the show and Anna and Raven find out what's going on in the world!       It's Mommy's Margarita Friday! For all you do, and all you put up with this week, you earned yourself a reward! What did you do for your Mommy Margarita?     Jay and Sierra's daughter is in third grade, and their teacher has taken away recess from the class many times over the last couple of weeks because some of the boys in the class were misbehaving. She thinks the way her teacher cancels recess for everyone is awful and she wants to report her to the town's superintendent. He thinks that it's an important lesson about how life isn't always fair and sometimes, a few bad apples really do ruin it for everyone. What would you do? Camille has a chance to win $800! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven! 

Send a textMost people think success online comes from showing up consistently.Posting content.Sharing stories.Following what the algorithm wants.But there's a massive difference between being visible online and commanding a presence.And that difference is what creates wealth.In this episode, I'm talking about the subtle ways entrepreneurs hide in their businesses… even when they're posting every day.Because hiding doesn't always look like silence.Sometimes it looks like safe content.Playing by the rules.Creating what everyone else is creating.When you shift from simply showing up to truly seeing yourself, everything changes.Join the Growth Lounge - https://www.brittneyceo.com/growthGet My 7 Figure Guide: https://brittney-ceo.mykajabi.com/offers/fbKnBwSM/checkoutGet my FREE weekly biz babe moves straight to your inboxhttps://view.flodesk.com/pages/624b64b2a15594c239cada7bJoin my Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/131279237732613Follow me on Ig @brittneyceo for my daily life, hot biz tips, and morehttps://www.instagram.com/brittneyceo/

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Join the Growth Letter for weekly strategic perspectives on sustainable business growth - https://www.darrellevans.net/subscribeAre you a frustrated business owner who posts on social media consistently and you get likes, comments, and shares, but zero sales? This is for you.After 15 years and over $300M in revenue generated for our clients, I've seen this pattern destroy marketing budgets and waste a lot of time across dozens of industries. Let me introduce you to what I call the Dinner Table Test, and once you understand it, you'll never look at your social media strategy the same way again. If you've been grinding on social media content and wondering why it's not converting, this episode will tell you exactly why, and what to do instead. Here's the next best step: https://www.darrellevans.net/subscribe No tactics. No trends. Just clear thinking on what actually works from three decades of working with $1M+ businesses that have outgrown tactics but need strategic clarity.

In June 2023, Jory Humphreys and Sam Hope launched H People with limited capital but an insane energy to work hard.Within 25 months, they'd built a $25 million business. $8.2 million in year one, $15.5 million revenue and $1 million in EBITDA in their second full year. They're now Australia's number two fastest-growing company.But what makes their story different isn't the revenue. It's the model they built to get there.Most founders choose between growth and sanity. Jory and Sam chose leverage.From day one, they integrated an offshore team from the Philippines. Not as a cost-cutting exercise. As a strategic partner. One offshore resource supporting one onshore consultant.This involved structured daily huddles, clear shared targets and the growth of a real partnership culture.The offshore team handled high-volume screening, candidate qualification, compliance and administration. The onshore consultants handled what only they could do: client relationships, business development, negotiation, and revenue generation.This operating model has been the foundation of their success.As Jory explains: "If it was just me and Sam battling it out without offshore support, we would have only made half the amount of placements. They enabled us to deliver a better service."Today, H People is 21 people strong, expanding nationally across Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, and they're running one of the most profitable recruitment operations in Australia. They've also launched Wingman Recruitment, helping other agencies replicate the offshore model with the same rigour.Inside this unique story, we cover:- How two bootstrapped founders went from zero to $25M in 25 months- Why the offshore model isn't about cost-cutting - it's about leverage- The exact structure: one consultant, one resource, shared targets- How they grew 16 net new contractors every single month- The culture piece: why their offshore team outperforms typical VAs- How they built $1M EBITDA in year two (without venture capital)- Why they split focus between H People and Wingman Recruitment?- The real numbers: revenue, GP, EBITDA, and what's actually possible- How they managed family life while scaling a $25M business in 25 months- The future of recruitment: onshore consultants + offshore leverage + AI automationThis is a story of two recruiters who understood their market, built the right operating model, and scaled with intention. It's super inspiring and I can't wait for you to listen!__________________________________________Episode Sponsor: Remote RecruitmentHiring shouldn't be slow, stressful, or expensive. That's why there's Remote Recruitment — the smart hiring partner for modern businesses.They don't just help you find great people. They help you access elite South African talent that's ready to deliver. No PAYE. No NI. No bloated overheads. Just trained, remote professionals who integrate seamlessly into your team.Their process handles everything: sourcing, shortlisting, onboarding, and retention. Fully managed. Fully supported. Fully remote.And now, Remote Recruitments has entered a new chapter. From ops to admin, sales to strategy, we're helping businesses scale smarter with people they trust, at a cost they can afford.Clients have seen:* Up to **60% productivity boosts*** **300% ROI** on BD roles* **30% faster completion** of operational tasksNo overhead burden. No talent shortage panic. Just growth-focused hiring that makes business sense.Remote Recruitment is your flexible hiring solution for the modern era.**RAG Listeners:** Get 5% off your first hire + a free strategy session at www.remoterecruitment.co.uk/rag__________________________________________Episode Sponsor: HoxoEvery recruitment founder is investing in LinkedIn.Spending thousands on Recruiter licences.Building connections. Posting content. Growing networks.But here's the question almost no one can answer:How much revenue is LinkedIn actually bringing into your business?Most founders have thousands of connections but no clear process to turn that attention into cash.That's the problem we solve.At Hoxo, we help recruitment founders build predictable revenue systems on LinkedIn, not just noise or vanity metrics.Our clients are turning LinkedIn into £100K–£300K in new billings within months, using their existing networks and a simple repeatable process.To show you how it works, we've created a short training video exclusively for RAG listeners.In less than 10 minutes, you'll learn:- Why most recruiters are getting zero measurable ROI from LinkedIn- How small, niche teams are generating consistent inbound demand- The 3X Revenue System we use to turn LinkedIn into a predictable cash-generating channelSo fill in the form today to see how this system could transform LinkedIn into your agency's most profitable channel: https://hubs.ly/Q03lBpYC0

This week's guest on the Adult Improver Series is Matt Biancuzzo. Matt is a 31-year-old New York City consultant who is very active in both the local chess scene and on social media. He has taken full advantage of New York's many chess opportunities, regularly attending chess gatherings and pub nights while also competing in tournaments locally. Over the past few years he has improved from below 1400 USCF to a peak of over 1800! Matt has worked with multiple coaches, grinded tactics, and consumed countless chess videos, but he credits the majority of his improvement to building a social network that made chess fun for him. Speaking of fun, Matt has also built a large online following thanks to his hilarious short-form videos. Posting as “byredofantome” on Instagram and “fantomechess” on TikTok, Matt creates impressions and humorous shorts that lightly satirize chess culture. In the second half of our interview, we shift our focus from chess improvement to the story behind Matt's videos. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to check out the bonus video breaking down some of Matt's best clips here. Join the Perpetual Chess Patreon community here: Ben Johnson | creating Perpetual Chess Podcast | Patreon Join the Perpetual Chess Discord here:  https://discord.gg/gUPSsHMK Check out Chessable's Women's Day sale here: https://www.chessable.com/courses/all/all/offer/f/ Check out Chessiverse.com, use code “Perpetual30” to save 30% on premium offerings.  00:00 Introduction to Chess Improvement and Content Creation 04:45- Matt Biancuzzo joins the show! We begin by discussing how he got into chess in college.  13:29 The Role of Community in Chess Improvement Mentioned: GM Robert Hungaski, IM Denys Shmelov, Alex Pickett,  IM Jan van der Mortaal, Jonathan Williams, Pobo Efikoro 18:03 Coaching and Learning Strategies 23:04 The Impact of Online Chess and Content Creation Mentioned: MaddiePlaysChess, GambitMan 25:00- Getting a chess coach Mentioned: IM Sam Khanin, IM VIktor Matviishen 28:00 Personal Growth Through Chess 33:14 Final Thoughts on Chess and Community 40:16 The language and habits of chess players  48:55 Content Creation in Chess Mentioned: Matt's article about Where to Play Chess in NYC https://www.chess.com/blog/byredofantome/where-to-play-chess-in-nyc-and-how-to-gauge-a-good-club POV When you are Prepping for the 2002 World Under 12 Championship: https://www.instagram.com/byredofantome/reel/DT6A_OHDqTi/ What I learned Playing 130 Chess Tournaments in 2 Years https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ-fgbeDmHY/ POV You are Spassky in 1971 https://www.instagram.com/p/DTOntmlDlEM/ 49:54 The Art of Subversive Commentary 52:06 Impressions and Mannerisms in Chess Matt's Yasser/magnus video is here: https://www.tiktok.com/@byredofantome/video/7240979768525573418?_r=1&_t=ZP-94OfoAItpk7 53:50 Translating Chess for the Average Person 55:15 Inspiration from Online Trends Mentioned: POV Chess Players Training at the Gym https://www.instagram.com/p/DRqJ2x_jvKs/ 01:03:19 Monetization and Content Creation Challenges 01:05:26 Entrepreneurial Ventures in Chess 01:09:05 Colliding Worlds: Chess and Consulting 01:12:26 The Nature of Content Creation and Recognition Matt's linktree is here: https://linktr.ee/byredofantome?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnKZHTvXc3y6vDxPUApYvPDxbUFpbNtVLXr58nVATFdTyrdu7mR6xgzob8An4_aem_SjGs6svkY3aTt1lbEPnWOg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There was a season in my doula business where I was stuck making about $2K a month… while working constantly.Late nights. Weekend consults. Posting on Instagram. Networking in Facebook groups. Tweaking my website. Lowering my prices.I was doing everything the industry said to do—and nothing was changing.In this episode, I'm sharing the moment I realized I had completely misdiagnosed the problem in my business.Because most doulas don't actually have a lead problem.They have a bottleneck problem.Once I figured out where my business was truly stuck, everything shifted—and I went from $2K months to consistent $10K+ months as an in-person doula.If you feel like you're working incredibly hard but your income isn't reflecting it, this episode will help you identify what's really going on.In This Episode• The brutal math behind my $2K months • Why more information didn't fix my business • The funnel rabbit hole that wasted months of time • The 4 doula business bottlenecks that keep people stuckTake the Doula Revenue Bottleneck Analysis and find out exactly where your business is stuck.Or DM me DIRECTION on Instagram @thelisavee and I'll send it to you.Struggling to grow your doula business? Tired of chasing pregnant mothers online? Imagine effortlessly attracting your dream clients and reaching the mamas you're meant to serve!? ⬇️ START HERE ⬇️FREE: Book Out Your Doula Calendar With These 3 Questions The Booked AF Doula Toolkit

You're putting out content and showing up, but the growth isn't coming, and you're starting to feel like you're posting into a void.It's not your fault, but it is time to change your strategy!In episode 330 of the Fail to Win podcast, I'm breaking down the ABC of content: these are the 3 types of content every entrepreneur needs to actually grow and sell through Instagram. Unfortunately most people are only doing 1 of them.I'll walk you through what each type looks like, why skipping even 1 creates a gap in your results, and the content mix percentages to use depending on where you are in your business right now.I also share the one exception to the ABC rule, why a million-follower influencer's brand launch fell flat, and what a client in my €40K program was getting wrong with her call to actions.If you want to start growing your account right now, download my free INSTA50 checklist: 50 actions you can apply to your Instagram account today to start growing again. Download it here: fastforwardamy.com/50growthactions Are you ready to stop winging your marketing and finally build a system that brings in clients consistently? The Authority Accelerator is a 90-day program where we build your complete content machine, so you attract followers, leads, and clients on autopilot. Check out all the details at fastforwardamy.com/accelerator Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamy Discover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources

It's Sunday evening. You open LinkedIn, stare at the blank screen, and feel that familiar wave of anxiety wash over you. You know what good content looks like. You understand the strategy. But somehow, you still can't bring yourself to hit publish.Sound familiar?In this episode, we're exposing the uncomfortable truth about LinkedIn consistency: the gap between knowing what to post and actually posting has nothing to do with discipline, creativity, or time. It's about infrastructure you don't have yet—and that changes everything.We dive deep into why the Sunday night scramble keeps happening even to smart, talented professionals, why "just be more consistent" advice makes the problem worse, and the exact four-part system that eliminates decision fatigue and makes posting feel automatic instead of agonizing.In this episode, you'll discover:The real reason you're stuck in the Sunday panic cycle: decision fatigue is killing your consistency before you even start (and why willpower will never solve this)Why every LinkedIn post requires 20+ micro-decisions and how your brain has already made 35,000 decisions by Sunday eveningThe four infrastructure components that make LinkedIn consistency effortless: content pillars, monthly planning, framework libraries, and batching protocolsHow to transition from 90 minutes of Sunday night panic to 10 minutes of calm scheduling (the exact before and after breakdown)The difference between templates and strategic frameworks, and why one kills your authenticity while the other amplifies itMonthly planning sessions that eliminate weekly scrambling: the 90-minute investment that solves four weeks of "what should I post?" paralysisBatching strategies that leverage creative momentum instead of fighting it weekly (backed by research showing task-switching reduces productivity by 40%)Real examples of what life looks like before infrastructure (guilt, skipped weeks, sporadic posting) versus after (calm Sunday evenings, consistent execution, doubled engagement)Why the professionals posting 3-4 times weekly aren't more disciplined than you—they just solved a different problem firstCommon obstacles like "I don't have time for planning" and "templates feel generic" and exactly how to overcome each oneWhether you've been stuck in the knowing-doing gap for months or you're ready to finally build sustainable LinkedIn consistency, this episode gives you the complete infrastructure roadmap to make posting automatic.SPECIAL INVITATION: We're hosting a FREE 3-day LinkedIn Content Roadmap Workshop (March 23-25, 2026 at 12pm EST) where we'll build your complete content system together in real-time. Attendees who join Expert Content Society during our 72-hour bonus window (March 24-26) receive exclusive bonuses including a 60-minute LinkedIn profile optimization call with Scott, $200 off annual membership (pay $599 instead of $799), and a bonus Q&A/Strategy Session. Visit thetimetogrow.com/expert-content-society for details.Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes where we break down the systems and strategies that actually work for building LinkedIn authority without burning out!#LinkedInConsistency #ContentSystems #InfrastructureOverWillpower

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 08, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Ask HN: Please restrict new accounts from postingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47300329&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:56): Agent Safehouse – macOS-native sandboxing for local agentsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47301085&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:22): FrameBookOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47298044&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:48): Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortageOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47296302&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:14): The changing goalposts of AGI and timelinesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47299009&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:41): Ask HN: How to be alone?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47296547&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:07): Cloud VM benchmarks 2026Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47293119&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:33): I ported Linux to the PS5 and turned it into a Steam MachineOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47296849&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:59): LibreOffice Writer now supports MarkdownOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47298885&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:26): Warn about PyPy being unmaintainedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47293415&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

Text me Your email for my Booking LinkMany community yoga studio owners reach a point where they feel like they are doing everything.Teaching classes.Answering emails.Posting on social media.Processing refunds.Updating schedules.Managing teachers.Running a community yoga studio requires wearing a lot of hats, especially in the early stages. But as the studio grows, the owner's role needs to evolve too.In this solo episode, Michael Jay shares a simple exercise he uses with community yoga studio owners to help them understand exactly what work is happening inside their business before they hire help.The process starts by documenting every task happening inside the yoga studio for one full week. From there, those tasks are organized into categories like marketing, administration, operations, and community building.Once everything is visible, it becomes much easier to see what the owner should keep doing, what should be delegated, and what tasks could even be outsourced.For many community yoga studio owners, this exercise reveals the exact role the studio needs next — whether that's an assistant manager, an operations administrator, or project-based support.When the right people are handling the right work, the owner can focus on leadership, marketing, and strengthening the community inside the yoga studio.If you're feeling stretched running your community yoga studio, this episode offers a simple framework to bring clarity, build support, and move the business forward.⸻In This EpisodeHow to document everything happening inside your community yoga studio in just one weekWhy most yoga studio owners underestimate how many operational tasks they are actually doingHow to organize studio work into clear business bucketsHow to decide what the community yoga studio owner should keep doingHow to turn your task list into a real job descriptionWhen outsourcing small projects makes more sense than hiringWhy every role in a community yoga studio should help move the business forward⸻“Most community yoga studio owners don't need to work harder. They need clarity on what work actually belongs to them.” - Michael Jay⸻Book a free strategy call with Michaelhttps://www.yogabizchamp.com/bookGet 50% off your first three months of Offering Tree, OR 15% off an entire year with my Exclusive Discount Link Offeringtree.com/yogabizchamppodcast Book a call with Mitch McGinley from the Boutique Fitness Brokers with my link. BOOK WITH MITCH HERE FREE RESOURCES AND BOOK A CHAT LINKhttps://yogabizchamp.link/podlink

Most founders think they have a marketing problem.They don't.They have a sales engine problem.In this episode, I explain why posting more content, updating your website, and spending more on ads won't fix a slow pipeline. Instead, I break down the simple systems that actually generate predictable conversations and sales.You'll learn how to create a triggering event that attracts qualified leads, build a list you control (not the algorithm), and develop the key assets that turn interest into revenue.If you can't generate a sale without your website or social media, this episode will show you exactly what's missing.

On this week's Labor History Today, we continue our look at the legacy of A. Philip Randolph and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first major Black-led union in the United States. Recorded at Georgetown University's Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor, SEIU International President April Verrett reflects on what Randolph's legacy means for workers today. Posting on International Women's Day, this conversation highlights the role of women workers—especially in care and service jobs—in carrying forward the fight for dignity, organizing rights, and democracy. Verrett connects the porters' struggle a century ago with today's battles over worker power, immigration, and the changing nature of the working class. PLUS: Remembering Lucy Parsons on Labor History in 2:00 and We Were There, from Bev Grant and the Brooklyn Women's Chorus. Questions, comments, or suggestions are welcome, and to find out how you can be a part of Labor History Today, email us at LaborHistoryToday@gmail.com Labor History Today is produced by the Labor Heritage Foundation and the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor. #LaborRadioPod #History #WorkingClass #ClassStruggle @GeorgetownKILWP #LaborHistory @UMDMLA @ILLaborHistory @AFLCIO @StrikeHistory #LaborHistory @wrkclasshistory  

Send a textA Gluten Free Podcast Episode 226 My guest on today's episode is my wife, Bec. We'll talk about the experience of our recent sailing on Celiac Cruise as a family, the insights we gained and answer your questions about the cruise. Bec will also interview our two daughters about their experience. What we'll cover: * Posting about our experience on the Celiac Cruise and getting many questions * Our working capacity on Celiac Cruise * Answering questions about Celiac Cruise from our social media * Quality and availability of kid's food options on Celiac Cruise and throughout the ship in general * Celiac Cruise and Celiac Disease Foundation training various staff in the 100% gluten free bistro as well as throughout other cafes and restaurants on the ship * Perks of sailing with Celiac Cruise versus sailing with the normal cruise * Sea-sickness and how we managed it* How we prepared for sickness in general onboard - medications, etc * Meeting and chatting with podcast listeners who joined us on the cruise * Other things to do on the cruise ship itself * Celiac Cruise related events and activities * The convenience of being on a cruise versus other forms of travel * Kid's club experience * Quality of the staff on the Royal Caribbean * Celiac Cruise catering to other dietary requirements other than gluten free * The emotions of doing testimonials of the Celiac Cruise with guests* Bec interviewing our daughters about their experience of the Celiac Cruise * How booking with Celiac Cruise helps Celiac Disease Foundation * LinksOur Celiac Cruise Instagram reel https://celiaccruise.com/ Follow Celiac Cruise on Instagram, Facebook & TikTokJoin A Gluten Free Podcast Facebook Group

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Get ready to dismantle the myth that consistency alone leads to success. So many women are posting constantly and showing up every day, yet their income isn't reflecting the effort. The truth is, volume doesn't build a profitable brand. But depth, leadership, and clear messaging do. When your content positions you as a trusted voice and clearly connects your audience to a solution, everything changes. This episode will especially resonate with women who feel like they're always “on,” but still stuck financially.✅ Business Audit: https://forms.gle/dWKUCJcaJMFP5jHe8✅ Join The Vault & get instant access to 125+ courses, monthly LIVE Q&A sessions, monthly accountability calls, thousands of Canva Templates, new courses added throughout the year, and so much more! https://bit.ly/TheOfficialVault✅Grab your FREE copy of my book, ‘Boss It Up Babe!'https://bit.ly/BOSSItUpBabeBookHost Bio:Kimberly Olson is a self-made multi-millionaire and the creator of The Goal Digger Girl, where she serves female entrepreneurs by teaching them simple systems and online strategies in sales and marketing. Through the power of social media, they are equipped to explode their online presence and get real results in their business, genuinely and authentically. She has two PhDs in Natural Health and Holistic Nutrition, has recently been recognized as the #2 recruiter in her current network marketing company globally, is the author of four books including best-sellers, The Goal Digger and Balance is B.S., has a top 25 rated podcast in marketing and travels nationally public speaking. She is a mom of two and teaches others how to follow their dreams, crush their goals and create the life they've always wanted.Website: www.thegoaldiggergirl.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegoaldiggergirlFacebook: www.facebook.com/thegoaldiggergirlYoutube: www.youtube.com/c/thegoaldiggergirlCheck out my Facebook groups for those that want to build their business online through social media, in a genuine and authentic way:Goal Digging Boss Babes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggingbossbabesLeave a review here: Write a review for The Goal Digger Girl PodcastSubscribing to The Podcast:If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app.

You know that content calendar you swore you were going to stick to this time? Yeah… me too. In this episode, I'm breaking down the real reason you're not staying consistent — and spoiler alert: it's not because you're lazy. It's because your setup is creating friction. I recently joined Stan Store's "Dare to Post" challenge, which requires posting every single day for 30 days. I'm only 6 days in, and it has already shifted something in my brain. So today, I'm sharing exactly what this challenge is teaching me about consistency, habits, and removing the invisible barriers that keep us stuck.   Today's episode is brought to you by Cookie Finance: Are you a content creator making money online but still guessing when it comes to taxes, write-offs, or setting up your business the right way? Creators work way too hard to feel stressed and confused about their finances. If you're earning income from brand deals, digital products, or affiliate marketing and you're ready to feel organized, confident, and actually supported by a team who understands this industry—then you need to check out Cookie Finance. Cookie Finance is built specifically for content creators and offers everything from LLC setup to full-service bookkeeping and tax strategy as your income grows. Stop guessing. Start treating your creator brand like the real business it is. Try Cookie: thrivetogether.blog/cookie   Find It Quickly: 01:01 - Dare to Post Challenge 03:34 - Five Minute Filming 05:30 - Ready to Film Setup 07:46 - B-Roll Farming 12:45 - Theme Your Days 16:25 - Lower the Stakes   Content Creation Tools I Love: MagSafe Tripod: amzlink.to/az0iB9PpZIlGO   Mentioned in this Episode: Cookie Finance: thrivetogether.blog/cookie Stan Store's Dare to Post Challenge: stan.store/blog/dare-to-post Boldfluence: thrivetogether.blog/boldfluence Thrive Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/702582376526506  

Music & Merchhttps://nametag.bandcamp.com/merchWhat's the real difference between music marketing and music advertising? In episode 73 of A Nametag Is Necessary, Nametag breaks down a concept many independent artists and DIY musicians misunderstand. If you're trying to grow your audience, promote your music, and build a real fanbase, knowing how marketing and advertising work together is essential.This quick conversation explains why posting your music isn't enough — and how understanding the strategy behind music promotion, branding, and advertising can change the trajectory of your career.Perfect for independent artists, rappers, singers, and creators learning the music business.Instagram & Threads: @nametagalexander

Join us as we dive into the 7 transformative lessons learned from posting over 250 pieces of content in February. This episode unpacks strategies for content creation, audience engagement, and productivity hacks that can elevate your digital presence. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or a budding content creator, these insights will help you refine your approach and achieve your goals.Book Your Breakthrough HERE

You're showing up. You're posting. You're doing all the things the marketing gurus told you to do. So why aren't the sales following? In this episode, I am getting into the real gap between posting consistently and selling consistently, and it has nothing to do with how much content you create.I unpack why treating content and sales as the same mechanism is the root cause of the content hamster wheel so many creative founders feel trapped in. I introduce the concept of magnetism vs. visibility, walk you through my 4V Founder Frequency (Vision, Voice, Visibility, Vibration), and show you why inconsistency is often a brand identity issue, not a discipline problem.If you have been blaming yourself for inconsistent sales while showing up every single day, this episode is your permission slip to stop the self-judgment and start building a real sales rhythm alongside your content. One that feels authentic, fun, and sustainable.In this episode, you'll learn:[00:57]  Why posting more without a brand foundation is like spinning your wheels[03:12]  The critical difference between being visible and being magnetic[06:45]  What the ‘content hamster wheel' really is and the mindset shift that breaks you free[09:10]  Why your inconsistency is not a character flaw. It is actually a brand signal worth paying attention to[11:38]  The 4V Founder Frequency: Vision, Voice, Visibility, and Vibration explained[14:20]  How to bridge the gap between your content strategy and your sales process[16:55]  What a real sales rhythm looks like (hint: it's not pushy or performative)[18:02]  How to become so magnetic that people come seeking YOU outHere are the resources mentioned in the show:The Launchpad, Daily Audio CoachingObsessed Challenge (starts March 9)Desire AI (for jewelry designers)Are you enjoying the podcast? We'd be so grateful if you gave us a rating and review! Your 5 star ratings help us reach more businesses like yours and allows us to continue to deliver valuable content every single week. Click here to review the show on Apple podcast or your favorite platformSelect “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review”Share your favorite insights and inspirationsIf you haven't done so yet, make sure that you subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts and on Apple Podcast for special bonus content you won't get elsewhere.xo, Tracy MatthewsFollow on Social:Follow @Flourish_Thrive on InstagramFollow @iamtracymatthews  InstagramFollow Flourish & Thrive Facebook

Send a textIf marketing feels heavier than it should, this episode explains why.Most service providers are building around effort instead of infrastructure. In this episode, I break down what evergreen marketing actually is (and what it's not), and the four parts of a predictable marketing system: clear positioning, one primary traffic source, a repeatable content engine, and a clear conversion path.Evergreen doesn't mean passive. It means predictable. If you want leads without relying on daily posting, this is the structure that makes that possible.Book a Discovery Call: https://jenvazquez.com/discoverySupport the show

Posting on social media can build your diary when done the right way and so in this episode, you'll hear about what therapists commonly think and do when posting, understand why it doesn't work and discover what to do instead that does. This approach doesn't require ick, pitching, link sharing or cold DMing strangers, in fact, it does the opposite; it's a way to attract the right people to your practice without doing things you don't feel comfortable about. I hope you like it and find it useful.  How to get clients from social media for my private practice? Post less often and swap the time you're spending posting for interacting with others online Why doesn't posting on social media work for therapists? Facebook has an average view time of 1.7 seconds for posts on business pages and Instagram has an average view time of .7 seconds for a therapists static post. Basically, your posts rarely get seen. That's why swapping posting or doing less of it and instead focussing on interaction with your ideal client is more effective How long does it take to get clients by posting on social media? In our industry, the answer is in how long does it take people to feel like they KNOW you, that they RESONATE with you and that they can TRUST you? If you interact with people online in a way that allows them to feel like they're get a sense of who you are, that they align with you and that you know what you're doing, it'll take a lot less than if you continue to post random things. Some people get results faster than others. It takes time to trust someone enough to feel like you can open up and share intimate details about your mental health.  Why isn't posting on social media working for me? If you're interacting with people on social media as opposed to putting up posts about vague, general or even random things that don't appeal to your ideal clients, if you're not interacting with them and getting to know them and them you, you've got a problem. Also, you don't know that it's NOT working for you. There's a good chance you're focussing on the wrong metric. If you're assuming that posts equal bookings and you're not seeing bookings, that's your mistake right there. What's probably happening if you're using social media the right way, is that your ideal clients HAVE found you, they are watching you and listening, they are reading your posts and they are developing trust. It takes time. How long would it take you to feel like you could trust someone enough to open up to and be vulnerable with about your mental health? An absence of a booking, or a follow or thumb or heart or comment does NOT mean it's not working. Keep going. 

Emma Storey: How 2 part-time working mums billed £500K in their first 2 years!Emma Storey never thought she'd still be in recruitment after having kids.She'd never worked with a mum in the industry. Never had a role model who'd done it. The assumption was always the same: have a baby, and your recruitment career is over.But after successfully juggling recruitment and becoming a mum inside the pandemic, in 2023 she launched her own agency with colleague Nicola Morse, a fellow working mum.They launched Hera with the plan to both work part-time, and within months, Emma soon fell pregnant with baby number 2.Inside the first 2 years, working part-time around school runs, nursery pickups and a maternity leave, they have billed £500K.That's £150K in year one during one of the worst recruitment markets in a generation, and £350K in year two with Emma off for three months and working three days a week for the rest.But what makes Emma different isn't the revenue. It's the reason she built the business in the first place.Female candidates regularly tell Hera they're nervous about wearing their wedding ring to interviews because they know it signals they might want children. Hiring managers have told them directly: we don't want people from that age range.Emma lived it herself. In one agency, a mum who left at three o'clock was met with the same comment every single day: "Thanks for coming."So Emma and Nicola built Hera around a guarantee most agencies won't make: a diverse shortlist on every single role. They positioned diversity and inclusion not as a side project but as the commercial engine. And it worked. Every client they've won has bought into it.Their target is £500K this year. They have no plans to hire a team. No plans to scale beyond two. No plans to stop billing.Inside this unique story we cover:Why Emma assumed motherhood would end her recruitment careerThe "thanks for coming" culture that still exists in agenciesWhy female candidates hide their wedding rings in interviewsHow two part-time working mums billed £500K in their first two yearsThe diverse shortlist guarantee that wins every clientWhy they target £500K a year and have zero interest in scaling beyond thatHow shared parental leave changed everything for their familyThe co-founder relationship that started at kids' swimming lessonsThis isn't about scaling fast or building an empire.It's about two women who were told, directly and indirectly, that motherhood and recruitment don't mix. They billed half a million pounds in two years working part-time and proved it wrong. Without sacrificing bedtimes, school runs, or being present for their kids.If you're a female recruiter wondering whether you can have children, build a business, and still love what you do, this episode is your blueprint.__________________________________________Episode Sponsor: AtlasLet's be honest. Admin is one of the biggest drains on growth in a recruitment business.That's where Atlas comes in.Atlas is the AI-first recruitment platform built for modern agencies that want to scale without adding more manual work.It doesn't just track CVs and calls. It captures every conversation - emails, interviews, client calls - and makes it fully searchable.With Magic Search, you can literally ask:Who mentioned they're open to relocating next year?Who talked about wanting a four-day week?Who's worried about their commute?Atlas searches across real conversations, not just keywords on a CV, and gives you answers instantly.Atlas 2.0 also makes business development easier. With Opportunities, you can track and grow client relationships using generative AI, all inside your existing workflow.And this isn't hypothetical.Atlas customers have reported up to 41% EBITDA growth and an 85% increase in monthly billings after adopting the platform.No admin. No silos. No lost information.Just faster shortlists, better hires, and more time spent on the work that actually drives revenue.If you want to see what the future of recruitment looks like, unlock your exclusive RAG listener offer at:https://recruitwithatlas.com/therag/__________________________________________Episode Sponsor: HoxoEvery recruitment founder is investing in LinkedIn.Spending thousands on Recruiter licences.Building connections. Posting content. Growing networks.But here's the question almost no one can answer:How much revenue is LinkedIn actually bringing into your business?Most founders have thousands of connections but no clear process to turn that attention into cash.That's the problem we solve.At Hoxo, we help recruitment founders build predictable revenue systems on LinkedIn, not just noise or vanity metrics.Our clients are turning LinkedIn into £100K–£300K in new billings within months, using their existing networks and a simple repeatable process.To show you how it works, we've created a short training video exclusively for RAG listeners.In less than 10 minutes, you'll learn:Why most recruiters are getting zero measurable ROI from LinkedInHow small, niche teams are generating consistent inbound demandThe 3X Revenue System we use to turn LinkedIn into a predictable cash-generating channelSo fill in the form today to see how this system could transform LinkedIn into your agency's most profitable channel: https://hubs.ly/Q03lBpYC0

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Researcher and journalist Adam Smith joins us this week to talk about what happens when AI boosters hype up their own speculation. We talk about Moltbook, a project that purported to be a “social network for AI agents” and claimed to prove that the sentience and consciousness of AI was inevitable. Adam explains the tricks AI boosters used to present their bots as smarter than they actually were, and why Moltbook should be considered more as theatre, than a glimpse into the future of communication.  Read and subscribe to Adam on substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/wealthofnotions/p/i-think-therefore-i-am-probably-roleplaying ------- PALESTINE  AID LINKS -You can donate to Medical Aid for Palestinians and other charities using the links below. https://www.map.org.uk/donate/donate https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/how-you-can-help/emergencies/gaza-israel-conflict -Palestinian Communist Youth Union, which is doing a food and water effort, and is part of the official communist party of Palestine https://www.gofundme.com/f/to-preserve-whats-left-of-humanity-global-solidarity -Water is Life, a water distribution project in North Gaza affiliated with an Indigenous American organization and the Freedom Flotilla https://www.waterislifegaza.org/ -Vegetable Distribution Fund, which secured and delivers fresh veg, affiliated with Freedom Flotilla also https://www.instagram.com/linking/fundraiser?fundraiser_id=1102739514947848 -Thamra, which distributes herb and veg seedlings, repairs and maintains water infrastructure, and distributes food made with replanted veg patches https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-thamra-cultivating-resilience-in-gaza -------- PHOEBE ALERT Okay, now that we have your attention; check out her Substack Here! Check out Masters of our Domain with Milo and Patrick, here! -------- Ten Thousand Posts is a show about how everything is posting. It's hosted by Hussein (@HKesvani), Phoebe (@PRHRoy) and produced by Devon (@Devon_onEarth).  

Are you busy in your business… but not really moving forward? In this episode, Jay Jones breaks down a hard truth most entrepreneurs need to hear: motion does not equal progress. Posting on social media, taking meetings, starting new projects — all of that feels productive. But without a clear destination, you're just moving in circles. Jay explains why lack of direction is more dangerous than lack of capital, marketing, or experience. He walks you through how to define a real 12-month target, reverse-engineer your revenue goals into lead and sales numbers, and create urgency through clarity and deadlines. You'll also learn how to use AI to build a simple 90-day execution plan so you can stop guessing and start executing with purpose. If you're tired of grinding without traction and ready to move with intention, this episode will give you the blueprint.

Posting on Instagram is like playing the slots in Vegas—if you're expecting to win anything substantial, you're gonna have a bad time. The algorithms are constantly changing, so trying to understand or gamify it is a losing battle. What did well before won't do well now, and it probably won't do well later… until it […]

You're posting brilliant content. Getting likes. Maybe even some comments. But when it's time to book clients? Crickets.Sound familiar?In this episode, we're exposing the uncomfortable truth that most coaches and consultants don't want to hear: your content isn't failing because it's not good enough. It's failing because you're posting it on the wrong platform.We dive deep into why Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok are designed to bury your expertise under entertainment, while LinkedIn is specifically built for the exact audience you're trying to reach: decision-makers with buying power who are actively looking for solutions.In this episode, you'll discover:The platform problem no one talks about: why entertainment-focused algorithms sabotage professional content (and the engagement data that proves it)Why LinkedIn generates 80% of B2B leads from social media with conversion rates 3x higher than other platformsThe Visibility-to-Conversion Method™: our proven 3-pillar framework that the top 3% of professionals use to turn content into consistent clientsThe exact content types that convert on LinkedIn (text posts, polls, carousels, newsletters) and how to use each strategicallyCommon LinkedIn mistakes that kill your results, including posting inconsistently, treating it like Instagram, and being too sales-y too soonThe 90-day roadmap to transition from scattered multi-platform posting to a focused LinkedIn strategy that actually builds your businessReal member success stories, including a coach who saw 212% increase in impressions and booked clients from LinkedIn content after years of getting nowhere on InstagramWhy now is the perfect time to commit to LinkedIn before the organic reach window closesWhether you're brand new to LinkedIn or you've been posting sporadically without a strategy, this episode gives you the complete roadmap to make LinkedIn your most powerful client attraction tool.SPECIAL INVITATION: We're hosting a FREE 3-day LinkedIn Content Roadmap Workshop (March 23-25, 2026 at 12pm EST) where we'll walk you through implementing everything from this episode. Attendees who join Expert Content Society during our 72-hour bonus window receive exclusive bonuses including a profile optimization call, $200 off annual membership, and a strategy session. Visit thetimetogrow.com/expert-content-society for details.Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes where we break down the strategies that actually work for building authority and attracting premium clients!Connect with us: Website: The Time To Grow#LinkedInStrategy #ContentMarketing #ThoughtLeadership

I get this question all the time. What would I do if I had to build a personal brand from scratch in one year? In today's episode, I'm sharing the seven habits that would catapult my personal brand to seven figures if I had just one year to start from scratch. I'll walk you through what I believe it takes to build an authentic, profitable brand. While I've built multiple brands over the years, one thing remains constant: consistency. The habits I'm about to share are the exact actions I've taken to shift my mindset, grow my visibility, and keep my audience engaged. These habits will help you become the person you need to be to stand confidently in front of your audience and grow a personal brand in a way that feels like second nature. If you're serious about growth, start putting these into action today. Listen to the full episode to learn how you can start making progress toward your personal or business branding goals. "The only way you get good at doing the thing you're afraid to do is by doing the thing you're afraid to do." ~ Jen Gottlieb In This Episode: - Habit #1: Posting three pieces of content daily - Habit #2: Building relationships with collaborators - Habit #3: Practicing messaging through wonder walks - Habit #4: Doing live streams to boost confidence - Habit #5: Studying people who have built successful personal brands - Habit #6: Putting yourself in new rooms to network - Habit #7: Doing one terrifying thing every day to build courage Where to find me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/jen_gottlieb/    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jen_gottlieb     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jenleahgottlieb    Website: https://jengottlieb.com/    My business: https://www.superconnectormedia.com/     YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jen_gottlieb

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Invest Like the Best: Read the notes at at podcastnotes.org. Don't forget to subscribe for free to our newsletter, the top 10 ideas of the week, every Monday --------- My guest today is Dan Sundheim. Dan is the founder and CIO of D1 Capital Partners. He thinks about markets and businesses constantly, and has built a career entirely around that obsession. He manages over $30B across both public and private markets, with investments in SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic, and a public portfolio of names you may never have heard of. Dan shares the story of the short case he wrote on Orthodontic Centers of America and posted on Value Investors Club, which crashed the stock, and helped him land his first job. He shares why he backed Anthropic at a moment when many people told him it was the Lyft to OpenAI's Uber, what reading Dario Amodei's essays reminded him of Jeff Bezos, and how he thinks about LLM business models through the lens of Netflix and Spotify. We spend time on the extraordinarily stressful moment in early 2021 when GameStop hit the firm, and what Dan believes is the single biggest tail risk facing the global economy right now. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  ----- Become a Colossus member to get our quarterly print magazine and private audio experience, including exclusive profiles and early access to select episodes. Subscribe at ⁠colossus.com/subscribe⁠. ----- ⁠Ramp's⁠ mission is to help companies manage their spend in a way that reduces expenses and frees up time for teams to work on more valuable projects. Go to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ramp.com/invest⁠⁠ to sign up for free and get a $250 welcome bonus. ----- Trusted by thousands of businesses, ⁠Vanta⁠ continuously monitors your security posture and streamlines audits so you can win enterprise deals and build customer trust without the traditional overhead. Visit ⁠vanta.com/invest⁠.  ----- ⁠WorkOS⁠ is a developer platform that enables SaaS companies to quickly add enterprise features to their applications. Visit⁠⁠ ⁠WorkOS.com⁠⁠⁠ to transform your application into an enterprise-ready solution in minutes, not months. ----- ⁠Rogo⁠ is the AI platform for finance. They're building agents for Wall Street that are trained to understand how bankers and investors actually do work: from diligence and modeling, to turning analysis into deliverables. To learn more, visit rogo.ai/invest. ----- ⁠Ridgeline⁠ has built a complete, real-time, modern operating system for investment managers. It handles trading, portfolio management, compliance, customer reporting, and much more through an all-in-one real-time cloud platform. Visit⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ridgelineapps.com⁠. ----- Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thepodcastconsultant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). Timestamps: (00:00:00) Welcome to Invest Like the Best (00:02:43) Intro: Dan Sundheim (00:03:58) The State of Public & Private Investing (00:07:32) Investing in OpenAI and Anthropic (00:10:22) LLMs Business Model (00:14:13) How LLMs are like Netflix and Spotify (00:17:08) Focus v. Scope (00:22:43) The Bear Case for Hyperscalers (00:26:36) The Software Sell-Off (00:31:08) If Scaling Laws Stopped (00:32:18) Advice to a 12-Year-Old Investor (00:33:54) GameStop: D1's Darkest Hour (00:37:14) The Pivotal Dinner with LPs (00:40:56) Staying Calm and Confident (00:42:08) Economic Optimism vs. Societal Uncertainty (00:44:26) Investing on SpaceX and Rivian (00:48:09) Why Dan Loves Shorting (00:48:51) Sources of Inefficiency in Today's Markets (00:51:45) The Importance of Loyalty (00:53:11) Dan's Group Chat for Founders (00:55:39) What Motivates Dan (00:57:28) Posting on Value Investors Club (01:01:46) What Dan Learned at Viking (01:04:22) The Beauty of Art (01:06:49) Under-appreciated Parts of the Global Economy (01:08:00) The US-China-Taiwan Collision Course (01:12:10) Good Leaders vs. Good Businesses (01:13:15) The Kindest Thing

People get paid to be in Forbes. Credential stacking won't make you a leader. You can't demand authority in a room. Your authority has to be learned, perceived, felt.When you have real authority, sales become easier. Clients stop comparison shopping. They trust your recommendations without pushback. You're not constantly defending your value. People come to you pre-sold.But most of what we've been taught doesn't work. Posting everywhere dilutes your message. People-pleasing marketing means you stand for nothing. Promises that don't match delivery destroy trust.I'm breaking down five psychology-backed ways to build real authority: consistent insights that diagnose problems, unwavering perspective even when polarizing, boundaries that signal high status, integrity between promise and delivery, and borrowed authority while you build your own.Timestamps: 02:46 Why Authority Matters06:08 Better Clients and Boundaries10:16 Marketing and Pricing Leverage28:57 Five Psychology Principles29:51 Pattern Recognition31:26 Insight Over Information32:57 Diagnose Root Causes34:43 Simplify Expert Language37:57 Consistent Perspective41:10 Trends Versus Beliefs54:03 Borrowed Authority ProofTo join the Ambitious Network for free, click HERE. To connect with Kate on Instagram, click ⁠HERE⁠. To apply for ITI, click ⁠HERE⁠.To submit a question to be answered on the podcast, click HERE.

In this episode of the Successful Stylist Academy Podcast, Ambrosia Carey shares key insights from a recent conversation with the Meta and the Instagram team about what is actually working on Instagram right now. This episode breaks down practical social media strategies specifically for hairstylists and salon owners who want to grow their audience, attract better clients, and create content that performs consistently without burnout. Ambrosia discusses the shift from hashtags to keywords, how consistency trains the algorithm, and why Reels and Stories serve very different purposes in your content strategy. She also explains how engagement velocity impacts reach, why trial reels are an underrated feature, and how using Instagram's native tools can improve performance. This episode is designed for hairstylists and salon owners who want clear, realistic guidance on building a sustainable Instagram presence while staying authentic to their voice and brand. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by social media or unsure what actually matters anymore, this conversation will help simplify your approach and give you a strategic path forward. Join the SSA LAB Membership now! https://small-kiwi-98108.myflodesk.com/gnfbcgfrjq Get 2 months of GlossGenius Gold or Platnium for FREE use code SUCCESSFUL Key Takeaways   1. Instagram is shifting toward prioritizing keywords over hashtags, which means hairstylists and salon owners should clearly describe their services and specialties in captions so the algorithm understands who to show their content to. 2. Consistency in posting helps train the Instagram algorithm to recognize your niche and audience, and a predictable posting rhythm often performs better than sporadic bursts of content.    3. Reels are essential for discoverability and attracting new clients, while Stories are better suited for nurturing relationships with the audience you already have. 4. Engagement velocity plays an important role in reach, and responding quickly to comments signals to the algorithm that your content is creating meaningful conversations.  5. Trial reels provide a valuable opportunity to test new content ideas and formats before sharing them with your full audience. 6. Using Instagram's native tools such as text overlays, captions, audio, and in-app editing features can improve both content quality and overall reach. 7. Carousel posts remain a powerful format because they retain viewer attention longer and allow stylists to communicate educational and high-value content more clearly. 8. Content performs best when it answers real questions and solves real problems for your audience rather than simply following trends. 9. Authenticity and clarity in messaging are more effective long-term strategies than chasing viral trends that do not align with your brand. 10. Regularly reviewing your content performance allows hairstylists and salon owners to refine their social media strategy and make better decisions about what to create next. Show Notes In this episode Ambrosia shares insights from a direct conversation with the Meta and Instagram team about how the platform is evolving and what hairstylists need to understand in order to stay relevant and visible.  Listeners will learn why Instagram is becoming more keyword-driven, how posting consistency influences reach, and how stylists can simplify their content strategy without feeling overwhelmed. This conversation also covers the difference between Reels and Stories, the role of engagement and response time, and how using Instagram's built-in tools can improve results. This episode is especially helpful for hairstylists and salon owners who want to build a stronger online presence, attract ideal clients, and grow their business through intentional content creation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Successful Stylist Academy Podcast 00:22 Insights from Meta and Instagram Team 04:14 Understanding Instagram's Algorithm and Content Strategy 08:14 The Importance of Consistency in Posting 12:51 Stories vs. Reels: Understanding Their Roles 17:40 Utilizing Instagram's Tools and Features 22:14 The Shift in Reels Length and Content Engagement 26:29 The Power of Keywords Over Hashtags  30:54 Engagement Strategies and Community Building 31:50 Find more on Instagram  Enjoy 15% off our favorite skincare line, Pharmagelm using code SSA15: https://pharmagel.net/?ref=SSA15 If you prefer video, we are on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@successfulstylist      

Rich girl energy isn't about luxury — it's about self-trust, standards, and identity.In this episode of The Rich Bish Era, I sit down with award-winning entrepreneur, angel investor, and Pink Skirt Project founder Renée Warren for a grounded, intelligent, and refreshingly honest conversation about wealth, confidence, and becoming the woman who can actually hold more.This episode explores:Why confidence is built through action, not mindset hacksHow money shame quietly limits ambitious womenThe identity upgrades required to earn, receive, and expand wealthWhy women shrink themselves to stay palatable — and how to stopWhat “rich girl energy” really looks like in real lifeThis is not performative empowerment. It's leadership, self-responsibility, and choosing growth — even when it's uncomfortable.If you're ready to stop waiting for permission and start leading yourself differently, this episode is for you.Episode Highlights:01:00 – Why Rich Girl Energy has nothing to do with money02:45 – The wealth shame Renée didn't know she was carrying05:30 – The moment wealth finally felt aligned10:55 – The Pink Skirt Project origin story14:00 – When a vision shows up before the confidence 22:30 – Raising standards in life, business, and self-image25:10 – Posting content when you're scared of being judged27:40 – The moment Renée stopped caring who she offended31:00 – Authority, authenticity, and building a personal brand that lasts34:45 – Why in-person rooms matter more than ever41:30 – Identity upgrades and stepping into peer-level power45:00 –  Releasing people who no longer fit your standards 52:00 – Marriage, ambition, and emotional maturity58:00 – The moments that almost made her quit01:01:00 – Why alignment is rarely neat — but always worth itFollow Our Guest:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renee_warren/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/thepinkskirtproject Website: https://www.thepinkskirtproject.com/ 

In 2022, Avetis Antaplyan was absolutely flying...HIRECLOUT, his global recruiting firm with 30 employees across the US, Colombia, Armenia, and India was breaking record after record.Two-time Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company, his best year ever and he felt everything was working.Then when the market hit hard in 2023-2024 and every other founder was doing layoffs, Avetis refused to cut people.Instead, he took most of his profits out of the business to keep his team employed through the downturn.He genuinely believed loyalty would be returned. That when things turned around, they'd kill it together.It didn't work that way."Those were the first people who resigned when we put some pressure on," he admits. "All it did was burn my profit."For two and a half years, he broke even. The money was gone. The people left anyway. But that failure taught him something most founders never learn: protecting average people doesn't build loyalty. It destroys capital.Now he's building the opposite.His new obsession: take exceptional people (circa $500-600k billers) and use AI, systems, and tools to turn them into $1m producers.He's recently hired a principal on executive search, a director of business development, and is planning a head of consulting…. Serious hires for a new phase of growth.In this episode, we cover:- Why he chose loyalty over layoffs (and what it cost)- Two and a half years of breaking even- The moment he realised protecting people was destroying capital - How he rebuilt with "bar raisers or nothing"- Building AI to turn $600k billers into million-dollar producers- Why he's never burnt out (and why most founders do)This story highlights a founder who made a decision based on loyalty, watched it blow up in his face, and chose to learn instead of blame the market.If you've ever wondered what happens when you prioritise people over profit, this episode may change how you think about loyalty. __________________________________________Episode Sponsor: Remote RecruitmentHiring shouldn't be slow, stressful, or expensive. That's why there's Remote Recruitment — the smart hiring partner for modern businesses.They don't just help you find great people. They help you access elite South African talent that's ready to deliver. No PAYE. No NI. No bloated overheads. Just trained, remote professionals who integrate seamlessly into your team.Their process handles everything: sourcing, shortlisting, onboarding, and retention. Fully managed. Fully supported. Fully remote.And now, Remote Recruitments has entered a new chapter. From ops to admin, sales to strategy, we're helping businesses scale smarter with people they trust, at a cost they can afford.Clients have seen:* Up to **60% productivity boosts*** **300% ROI** on BD roles* **30% faster completion** of operational tasksNo overhead burden. No talent shortage panic. Just growth-focused hiring that makes business sense.Remote Recruitment is your flexible hiring solution for the modern era.**RAG Listeners:** Get 5% off your first hire + a free strategy session at www.remoterecruitment.co.uk/rag__________________________________________Episode Sponsor: HoxoEvery recruitment founder is investing in LinkedIn.Spending thousands on Recruiter licences.Building connections. Posting content. Growing networks.But here's the question almost no one can answer:How much revenue is LinkedIn actually bringing into your business?Most founders have thousands of connections but no clear process to turn that attention into cash.That's the problem we solve.At Hoxo, we help recruitment...

My guest today is Dan Sundheim. Dan is the founder and CIO of D1 Capital Partners. He thinks about markets and businesses constantly, and has built a career entirely around that obsession. He manages over $30B across both public and private markets, with investments in SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic, and a public portfolio of names you may never have heard of. Dan shares the story of the short case he wrote on Orthodontic Centers of America and posted on Value Investors Club, which crashed the stock, and helped him land his first job. He shares why he backed Anthropic at a moment when many people told him it was the Lyft to OpenAI's Uber, what reading Dario Amodei's essays reminded him of Jeff Bezos, and how he thinks about LLM business models through the lens of Netflix and Spotify. We spend time on the extraordinarily stressful moment in early 2021 when GameStop hit the firm, and what Dan believes is the single biggest tail risk facing the global economy right now. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  ----- Become a Colossus member to get our quarterly print magazine and private audio experience, including exclusive profiles and early access to select episodes. Subscribe at ⁠colossus.com/subscribe⁠. ----- ⁠Ramp's⁠ mission is to help companies manage their spend in a way that reduces expenses and frees up time for teams to work on more valuable projects. Go to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ramp.com/invest⁠⁠ to sign up for free and get a $250 welcome bonus. ----- Trusted by thousands of businesses, ⁠Vanta⁠ continuously monitors your security posture and streamlines audits so you can win enterprise deals and build customer trust without the traditional overhead. Visit ⁠vanta.com/invest⁠.  ----- ⁠WorkOS⁠ is a developer platform that enables SaaS companies to quickly add enterprise features to their applications. Visit⁠⁠ ⁠WorkOS.com⁠⁠⁠ to transform your application into an enterprise-ready solution in minutes, not months. ----- ⁠Rogo⁠ is the AI platform for finance. They're building agents for Wall Street that are trained to understand how bankers and investors actually do work: from diligence and modeling, to turning analysis into deliverables. To learn more, visit rogo.ai/invest. ----- ⁠Ridgeline⁠ has built a complete, real-time, modern operating system for investment managers. It handles trading, portfolio management, compliance, customer reporting, and much more through an all-in-one real-time cloud platform. Visit⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ridgelineapps.com⁠. ----- Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thepodcastconsultant.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). Timestamps: (00:00:00) Welcome to Invest Like the Best (00:02:43) Intro: Dan Sundheim (00:03:58) The State of Public & Private Investing (00:07:32) Investing in OpenAI and Anthropic (00:10:22) LLMs Business Model (00:14:13) How LLMs are like Netflix and Spotify (00:17:08) Focus v. Scope (00:22:43) The Bear Case for Hyperscalers (00:26:36) The Software Sell-Off (00:31:08) If Scaling Laws Stopped (00:32:18) Advice to a 12-Year-Old Investor (00:33:54) GameStop: D1's Darkest Hour (00:37:14) The Pivotal Dinner with LPs (00:40:56) Staying Calm and Confident (00:42:08) Economic Optimism vs. Societal Uncertainty (00:44:26) Investing on SpaceX and Rivian (00:48:09) Why Dan Loves Shorting (00:48:51) Sources of Inefficiency in Today's Markets (00:51:45) The Importance of Loyalty (00:53:11) Dan's Group Chat for Founders (00:55:39) What Motivates Dan (00:57:28) Posting on Value Investors Club (01:01:46) What Dan Learned at Viking (01:04:22) The Beauty of Art (01:06:49) Under-appreciated Parts of the Global Economy (01:08:00) The US-China-Taiwan Collision Course (01:12:10) Good Leaders vs. Good Businesses (01:13:15) The Kindest Thing

You won't post online because you were told to stay quiet all your life. You were conditioned to keep your head down, be humble, and mind your manners. And now that conditioning has leaked into every aspect of your life, including posting online.    And, this isn't about confronting your parents or lamenting about the horrors machismo has left on our culture. We can do that later. Today, we're working on ourselves, letting that kind of toxic self-talk go, and learning how we can break free of this calladita conditioning.   In this week's episode, we're talking about posting progress over perfectionism. To be successful on social media, you need trust. Trust from your audience to keep watching, and trust from yourself to keep posting. There is a psychology to building trust online, and after years of building a successful personal brand on social media, I've cracked the code. Listen to find out more about calladita conditioning, how it affects you posting online, and why you still feel like you need to be "qualified" enough to be visible on social media.    Resources Mentioned: Click here to claim your Manifest Your Marca bot!   Follow Erika on: Instagram @‌theerikacruzTikTok @‌theerikacruzLinkedIn Website: http://www.theerikacruz.com How to work with Erika: Sign up to join the free training, How I Manifested My First 10K Followers by Building a Personal Brand, on Monday, March 9th  Join the waitlist for the Courage Driven Latina program here! Join the waitlist for the Magnetic Mastermind here!   Podcast production for this episode was provided by CCST, an Afro-Latina-owned boutique podcast production and copywriting studio. 

T.I.'s son King goes off on 50 Cent for posting a picture of his mother Tiny #fullbreakdown

Join Lionel as he dissects the "end of culture" and the absurdity of the modern world. In this chaotic hour, Lionel explores a dystopian future where Meta allows you to post from beyond the grave and AI chatbots fuel domestic abuse. He debates whether robots will eventually replace humans in the Super Bowl and laments the death of adult play. Things take a bizarre turn when a caller recounts finding fetish magazines at a gas station to practice his James Bond impression while eating a Snickers bar. It is a collision of deep sociological questions and late-night lunacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most people aren't stuck because they don't know what to do. They're stuck because they're avoiding it.In this episode, Natalie Robison, one of the top leaders in her company, breaks down why so many people stay busy but never build momentum.Posting. Organizing. Training. Planning. But avoiding the one thing that actually grows a business: inviting new people.Natalie gets real about her own fear. Not just fear of rejection, but the fear of someone saying yes and then asking, “Now what?”She shares three simple, practical tips to get out of your own way, stop hiding behind activity, and start doing the real work that moves the needle.If you've ever felt productive but still frustrated, this episode will hit close to home.Because all we KNOW that being busy doesn't pay. Courage does.

The Lover's Arch in Italy collapsed ON Valentine's Day. Meta/Facebook patents an IA that takes over a dead person's Facebook account and keeps posting and chatting. Food vlogger dies after eating a toxic Devil Crab on video./ /Weird AF News is the only daily weird news podcast in the world. Weird news 5 days/week and on Friday it's only Floridaman. SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at http://buymeacoffee.com/funnyjones Buy MERCH: https://weirdafnews.merchmake.com/ - Check out the official website https://WeirdAFnews.com and FOLLOW host Jonesy at http://instagram.com/funnyjones - wants Jonesy to come perform standup comedy in your city? Fill out the form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvYbm8Wgz3Oc2KSDg0-C6EtSlx369bvi7xdUpx_7UNGA_fIw/viewform

Lauren Alaina stops by as the Friday Morning Conversation. She talked about how she got nervous touring towards the end of her pregnancy, what in her life has changed and how becoming a mom has been her favorite thing ever. She also shared the story behind her child's name and why people on social media were giving her a hard time for it. Lauren also shared why it's weird for her to talk about her exes a lot because of her current single. She also shares who it's been touring with Rascal Flatts and her favorite song of theirs. Lauren also talks about how it's now been 15 years since she was on American Idol.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.