Podcasts about Promotion

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In this episode of Grounded and Aligned™, Karen examines a recurring situation at senior levels: leaders who consistently deliver, operate at the next level, and still do not get promoted.The issue is not capability or performance. It is how promotion decisions are actually formed inside large organizations.If you are operating at Director, VP, or SVP level and relying on execution to carry you forward, this episode focuses on what sits outside your direct output: how decisions are shaped, who influences them, and how your positioning is interpreted when you are not in the room.Karen looks atThe structural gap between strong execution and weak positioning in promotion discussionsHow promotion decisions are formed collectively, and why individual performance is insufficient at senior levelsThe difference between being known and being relevant to decision-makers' prioritiesThe role of advocacy, sponsorship, and silence in shaping promotion outcomesHow early relationship-building influences credibility long before opportunities are formally discussedWhat happens when leaders opt out of political dynamics and how that affects their visibility in decision processesAt senior levels, progression is determined less by what you deliver and more by how your work is carried into decision-making forums by others. If your scope is already expanding but your positioning is not, the gap will become visible when promotion decisions are made.Next steps:If your scope has recently expanded and you are operating with greater visibility and stakeholder complexity, a short, structured reset can materially improve how you deploy your time and authority. Book a Focus-15. In 15 minutes, you will clarify what requires your attention now, what no longer does, where to focus to reinforce authority, and one concrete adjustment to implement immediately. You will leave with a clear direction for the next 30 days.https://www.karengombault.com/scheduleFollow Karen's writing on Substack, where she examines the structural importance of relationships and alignment at senior levels.https://karengombault.substack.com

On this episode of Bulture podcastRyan Coogler becomes the second Black filmmaker ever to win Best Original Screenplay at the Oscars, he joins Jordan Peele, who was the first.Russell Wilson takes stepson Baby Future, son of Ciara and Future, on college tour to visit University of Texas Longhorns.Creators of viral dating series ‘Pop the Balloon' launch dating app that centers black relationships, betting its viral fandom can fuel a dating app that blends TV-level entertainment with real-life matching.Houston,TX is going crazy right now  more than 2.2 million people are out there for the Rodeo, Spring Break, and all the parties.Netflix's new military sci-fi action thriller “War Machine” draws huge numbers on streaming. DJ Vlad giving Tems her flowers & saying Tems is the closest thing to Lauryn Hill in her prime. Smelling like weed in public is tacky.Jamal Bryant did NOT start the Target boycott & does NOT get to end it. Nekima Levy Armstrong started it, he rebranded it with Nina Turner & Tamika D. Mallory, who now disagree with him.Pastor Jamal Bryant Declares Victory in Target Boycott, Says Retailer Invested $2 Billion in Black Community and $100M in Grassroots Organizations15-Year-Old Texas boy pleads in fear as officer forcibly arrests his mother during traffic stop after she tosses citation out the window.BossMan Dlow might've given us a summer hit with “Motion Party”.Jack Harlow says he refused to embrace a “whiter genre” for new album: “I Got Blacker” Please don't listen to the internet and listen to Jack Harlow project with your own ears!! I judge people who took time to criticize Jack Harlow new project but didn't take time to talk about FoogieRaw album because Foogie made the same exact type of album but a thousand times better!! And Foogie album came out two weeks ago so yall had plenty of time to listen.This Age of Attraction show on Netflix feels like a soft launch into normalizing age-gap relationships by challenging the stigma associated with them.Baby Blue fires back after viral body shaming from millennium tour clips: “I look like what your daddy looks like”.Bow Wow reveals he still looks young at 38 because he's never eaten red meat or pork in his life, he says “I don't even know what it tastes like”.Wife is upset and says her husband now sits inside his car outside their home after work instead of coming inside to her.Since after leaving Destination Smokehouse, Mr. Tendernism has been on a major run—he's appeared on TV, his restaurant has been selling out, and he recently secured the trademark to his name.-WNBA star Rickea Jackson tells court Falcon's rookie James Pearce Jr. “James will kill me,” and has been granted a protective order.Comedian Gary Owen marries Brianna Johnson in Houston wedding.Nike is now reportedly releasing Patent Leather Af1s to wear with a suit.Prosecutors Say Ex-NFL player Darron Lee asked ChatGPT for advice on Covering up crime scene after allegedly k!lling his girlfriend.Rebel Wilson's PR team was recorded planning to paint a producer as a S trafficker.Luka Dončić's fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, has allegedly filed a petition for child support, following rumors of a breakup. Dončić signed a $165 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers last year.The Ravens backed out of the Maxx Crosby trade after he reportedly didn't pass his physical today.NBA fans being mad at Bam proves that NBA fans don't really like the NBA.Gilbert Arenas starts laughing and tells Bam Adebayo to get ready for the hate because the Kobe Bryant community ain't happy you broke the 81 points record.Rich Paul ask the world to put themselves in Bams shoes after he received criticism for scoring 83 points.NBA shuts down Atlanta Hawks ‘Magic City Monday' Promotion league cancels strip club collab after player backlash.Dwight Howard breaks silence after wife Amy Luciani accuses him of having coca!ne addiction.

There's the sort of business owner who spends more time crafting his online persona than building his actual business. He optimizes his bio, chases engagement metrics, manufactures relatability. And most of it is fake. Show without substance. Promotion without product. A brand built on air. Social media is flooded with these sorts. And the AI explosion amplifies the noise 10 times. On the backdrop of all that noise, a person with real substance is a breath of fresh air.

What's one of the real ceilings on your firm's growth? Often, law firm promotion is one of them because the moment a firm owner wants to elevate someone and a team member wants to grow, the conversation can quietly break down before either side knows how to move forward. In this episode of Great Practice, Great Life, Steve Riley sits down with Patti Paz, coach and facilitator of the Atticus Team Leader Certification Program, to unpack what they call the promotion trap. Patti brings both law firm experience and coaching experience to the conversation, having worked her way through multiple roles inside a law firm and now helping team leaders grow into stronger leaders inside their firms. Steve and Patti walk through the three most common promotion traps that stall advancement. "I'm overwhelmed" can sound like a red light to an owner. "I'm not ready" is often fear dressed up as logic. And "pay me first, then I'll learn it" can create friction, even when the real concern is whether more responsibility will come with enough support. This episode is valuable because it helps both sides use better language. Owners learn how to stop doing drive-by promotions and start setting the right context with time on the calendar, clear expectations, and a real discussion about what needs to come off a team member's plate for a promotion to succeed. Team members learn what promotable behavior looks like in real life: ownership, initiative, better questions, and a willingness to learn. If you are a firm owner who feels stuck, this is a reminder that growth isn't only a business development problem. It's a people development problem. And if you are a team member who wants to move up, this conversation gives you language that opens doors instead of closing them. When promotion works, the owner gains leverage, the team gains leadership, and the firm has more room to grow. ____________ In this episode, you will hear: The promotion trap and why it limits firm growth Three promotion traps and what team members can say instead Why "I'm overwhelmed," "I'm not ready," and "pay me first" can stall a promotion conversation Why drive-by promotions usually backfire How to have a better promotion conversation from both the lawyer's and team member's perspective How the Atticus Team Leader Certification Program can help develop team leaders and test promotability Why firm growth depends on growing your people ___________ Subscribe & Review Never miss an episode. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. ⭐Like what you hear? A quick review helps more people find the show.⭐ If there's a topic you would like us to cover on an upcoming episode, please email us at steve.riley@atticusadvantage.com. ___________ Supporting Resources: Patti Paz, Practice Advisor https://atticusadvantage.com/team/patti-paz/ Team Leader Certification Program: Get $500 off your Team Leader Certification Program! Use promo code: TLC500 https://atticusadvantage.com/law-firm-team-leader-certification/ Ep 117: Onboarding as a Competitive Advantage: 7 Essential Tips for Law Firms with Lori Pulvermacher https://atticusadvantage.com/podcast/strategic-onboarding-for-law-firms/ Ep 10: Train Your Team Members, Free Up Attorneys' Time https://atticusadvantage.com/podcast/train-your-team-members-for-client-intake/  Ep 19: What is a Team Leader and Do I Need One? with Patti Paz https://atticusadvantage.com/podcast/what-is-a-team-leader-and-do-i-need-one-with-patti-paz/ Ep 88: 4 Levels of Team Empowerment with Patti Paz https://atticusadvantage.com/podcast/4-levels-of-team-empowerment-with-patti-paz/ Workshop: The Path to a Great Practice & Great Life https://atticusadvantage.com/workshops/the-path-to-a-great-practice-great-life/ Build My Great Team Mark Wight https://idahoestateplanning.com/about/ Atticus Newsletter https://atticusadvantage.com/newsletter-signup/   ___________ Curious about growing your own practice without burning out? Contact Atticus to see whether our law firm coaching can help you strengthen attorney success, refine your law firm business strategy, and build a practice that actually supports your life. This podcast for lawyers is part of our broader legal podcast library, offering practical insights on how to grow a law firm through stronger law firm leadership, law firm pricing and management, smarter marketing, intentional hiring, efficient operations, healthy law firm culture, and sustainable profitability, all while addressing law firm burnout and the realities of modern practice. You can also sign up for our newsletter to get practical insights on how to grow a law firm: from law firm leadership and management to marketing, hiring, operations, culture, and profitability, so you can build a Great Practice and a Great Life.

Welcome to episode 240 of Sports Management Podcast. Today's guest is Erik Stover, CEO of the New York Cosmos and a leader with over 25 years of experience in U.S. soccer, including roles with the New York Red Bulls and Red Bull Arena. With World Cup 2026 approaching and promotion and relegation entering American professional soccer, the sport is at a historic turning point. In this episode, we spoke about: The impact of World Cup 2026 on U.S. soccer Why club identity matters more than ever Promotion and relegation in American sport Building the New York Cosmos as a true community club Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro 00:18 Why 2026 Is a Critical Year for US Soccer 01:25 Can Soccer Compete with NFL & NBA? 03:01 How Important Is a Strong World Cup Run? 05:21 Grassroots vs Hype After the World Cup 07:14 Soccer vs American Sports Culture 09:09 The New York Cosmos Revival 10:01 Promotion & Relegation in the US 12:25 What "Community Club" Really Means 15:22 From Stadium Manager to Red Bulls CEO 16:28 Lessons from European Football 20:25 Why US Soccer Needs Stronger Rivalries 23:09 Bringing Thierry Henry to MLS 31:37 The Future Vision for the Cosmos 34:05 Commercial Growth vs Authenticity 35:00 Outro SPONSOR: Listeners of the Sports Management Podcast get an exclusive 20% off on SportsPro+ with the code SMPOD20. All you need to do is head to sportspro.com/membership and start exploring today. Follow Sports Management Podcast on social media Instagram Twitter LinkedIn YouTube www.sportsmanagementpodcast.com

There's the sort of business owner who spends more time crafting his online persona than building his actual business. He optimizes his bio, chases engagement metrics, manufactures relatability. And most of it is fake. Show without substance. Promotion without product. A brand built on air. Social media is flooded with these sorts. And the AI explosion amplifies the noise 10 times. On the backdrop of all that noise, a person with real substance is a breath of fresh air.

Send a textAbout Dr. MillerDr. Miller owns and practices at Grand Eye Care in the greater Chicago area. His mission: to flip the script on childhood myopia. With a mix of passion, innovation, and heart, he leads an immersive myopia management program dedicated to helping kids see better—now and for the rest of their lives.  

Send us feedback/questions via TextIn today's jam-packed episode, we break down what really goes into producing a podcast—spoiler alert, it's way more than just hitting record for an hour! I share and reflect on a listener's detailed time-tracking for their weekly show, and Jim Collison and I offer strategies for streamlining both editing and promotion (without sacrificing quality or your sanity).Sponsors:PodcastBranding.co - They see you before they hear youBasedonastruestorypodcast.com - Comparing Hollywood with History?Video Version (unedited)Mentioned In This EpisodeSchool of Podcastinghttps://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/joinPodpagehttp://www.trypodpage.comHome Gadget Geekshttp://www.theaverageguy.tvPodcast Hot SeatPodcasting & Audio Tools:podcastbranding.co – Mark's podcast artwork & branding servicesBased on a True Story – Dan Lefebvre's podcastAuphonic – Audio leveling and processing Hindenburg – Podcast audio editing software Audacity – Free editing software ()Accentize De-Room – Reverb reduction plugin resound.fm – Um/long pause audio editor RODECaster Duo & Pro II – Podcasting hardware Hollyland Lark M2 – Wireless lavFeatured Supporter: Ask Ralph PodcastControl your finances with a Christian perspective at askralphpodcast.com Podcast Hot SeatGrow your podcast audience with Podcast Hot Seat. We help you do more of what is working, and fine tune those things that need polished. In addition to the podcast audit, you get a FREE MONTH at the School of Podcasting (including more coaching). Check it out at https://www.podcasthotseat.com/storeYour Audience Will Thank You! Leave Your QuestionGo to askthepodcastcoach.com/voicemail and leave your message to be answered on the next show.Featured Supporter: Ralph Estep Jr.Ralph is the Content Creator's Accountant and so much more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showBE AWESOME!Thanks for listening to the show. Help the show continue to exist and get a shout-out on the show by becoming an awesome supporter by going to askthepodcastcoach.com/awesome want a one time donation? Buy Dave a Coffee.

Every time the Baltimore Orioles hit a home run this season, the Maryland Lottery will be giving away cash to lucky winners of the Home Run Riches grand prize, which can also score you the suite life if you hit it big! John Martin of Maryland Lottery discusses spring promotions and a 4-million winner with Nestor as we move toward Opening Day in the Charm City. The post John Martin of Maryland Lottery discusses spring promotions and a 4 million winner with Nestor first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

What's the best part of podcasting… and what's the part nobody warns you about? Today,  we explore the highs and lows that come with running a podcast. This ranges from hosting meaningful conversations to frustrations that show up behind the scenes. You'll hear stories about common mistakes, the pressure around monetization, the grind of promotion, and the many moving parts that go into producing a show. At the same time, the conversation highlights why so many creators keep showing up behind the mic: the relationships, the growth, and the impact their content can have over time. We also spin the Wheel of Jargon to unpack what “hosting” actually means in podcasting, and we wrap up the week by sharing our wins and celebrating our accomplishments.Episode Highlights: [02:12] Next week preview[09:52] Wheel of Jargon begins[11:06] What a hosting platform actually means[17:00] Best and worst parts of podcasting[18:09] Listener stories and perspectives[26:53] Promotion burnout and sustainability[28:03] The power of an email list[29:28] Keeping up with industry trends[31:11] Paid ads that actually work[33:32] Using audience polls for targeting[38:32] Meetup announcement[40:01] Weekly wins roundupLinks & Resources: The Podcasting Morning Chat: www.podpage.com/pmcJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting⁠Book A Free Call With Me: https://calendly.com/ironickmedia/freestrategycallJoin The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting⁠Application To Submit Your Show For Evaluation: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8-Xv6O6lrNPcPJwj3N0Z5Osdl-5kHGz_PiAU45U57S-XgoA/viewform?usp=headerPodGlue:www.podglue.com PMC #217 Grow to 100K Downloads on a Budget with Tyler Perry:www.podcastingmorningchat.com/s1e217 Remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us grow and bring valuable content to the podcasting community.Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 7 am ET (US) on ⁠Clubhouse⁠: ⁠⁠⁠ https://www.clubhouse.com/house/empowered-podcasting-e6nlrk0w⁠⁠Live on YouTube: ⁠http://podcastingmorningchat.com/joinusBrought to you by⁠ ⁠iRonickMedia.com⁠⁠ Please 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

EPISODE 686 - Richard Walter - DEADPAN is a funny novel about an unfunny subject - Hate speech and bigotryRichard Walter is an author of best-selling fiction and nonfiction, celebrated storytelling educator, screenwriter, script consultant, lecturer and retired professor who led the screenwriting program in the film school at UCLA for several decades. He has written scripts for the major studios and television networks; lectured on screenwriting and storytelling and conducted master classes throughout North America as well as London, Paris, Jerusalem, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, Beijing, Shanghai, Sydney and Hong Kong.DEADPAN is a funny novel about an unfunny subject—hate speech and bigotry—that takes readers on an extraordinary ride of unlimited imagination, providing gobs of entertainment and delivering a comedic body blow to prejudice. https://www.richardwalterbooks.com/Support the show___https://livingthenextchapter.com/podcast produced by: https://truemediasolutions.ca/Coffee Refills are always appreciated, refill Dave's cup here, and thanks!https://buymeacoffee.com/truemediaca

Apple just announced seven new products, including the new iPhone 17e, the MacBook Neo, refreshed MacBook Pro models, and updated iPad Air and Studio Displays. In this episode of YourTechReport, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield break down the biggest announcements and what they mean for Apple's product lineup. The new iPhone 17e delivers a surprising amount of performance for the price. It includes the A19 chip, Apple Intelligence support, MagSafe, improved battery life, and a refined 48-megapixel Fusion camera. At $599, it offers many flagship features while skipping some high-end options like ProMotion and multi-lens cameras.  The bigger surprise may be the MacBook Neo, Apple's lowest-cost laptop yet. Powered by the A18 Pro chip, the same processor used in the iPhone 16 Pro, the Neo challenges the traditional Mac lineup by delivering performance that rivals older MacBook Air models at a significantly lower price.  Marc and Mitchell also discuss the broader shift happening across Apple's lineup. As entry-level devices become more powerful, the differences between “standard,” “Air,” and “Pro” products are getting harder for consumers to understand. Is Apple preparing to restructure its entire product lineup? This episode explores how Apple's latest releases may signal a major shift in how the company positions its devices moving forward. Chapters   00:00 Apple announces seven new products 01:10 The iPhone 17e and why it matters 02:10 Specs and features of the iPhone 17e 03:10 What Apple removed to hit the price point 04:20 Why the 17e could replace the base iPhone 05:30 The MacBook Neo announcement 06:30 Apple's cheapest laptop ever 07:30 How the Neo compares to MacBook Air 08:40 Are Apple's product lines getting confusing 10:00 MacBook Pro updates with M5 chips 11:15 Studio Display and XDR display updates 12:30 Why Apple may change product names Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Visit ZeroBounce.net to access free tools for email validation and warmup, or connect with Brian directly on LinkedIn.ㅤEveryone thinks they know why their emails hit the spam folder, but Brian Minick is here to prove most of us wrong. As the COO of ZeroBounce, he breaks down the real technical reasons behind deliverability without making it sound like a boring lecture. Jay Schwedelson presses him on the biggest myths in email marketing, including the truth about using the word "free" in your subject lines.ㅤBest Moments:(02:30) Why hitting 100% inbox placement is actually impossible(04:09) The truth about using trigger words like "free" in your subject lines(04:51) Why unsubscribes actually help your sender reputation(05:46) You should want your sales emails to land in the Promotions tab(07:30) How to safely migrate email platforms without ruining your deliverability(09:00) The real difference between shared and dedicated IP addressesㅤCheck out Jay's YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay's TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/ㅤPre-order Jay Schwedelson's new book, Stupider People Have Done It (out April 21, 2026). All net proceeds are donated to The V Foundation for Cancer Research—let's kick cancer's butt: https://www.amazon.com/Stupider-People-Have-Done-Marketing/dp/1637635206

In this week's ‘Three Games to Watch in Germany' installment, Manu kicks off the show with the 3. Liga promotion clash between Hansa Rostock and MSV Duisburg. He then heads to the Bundesliga Topspiel, where Hamburger SV look to make a big step towards fighting off relegation. Their opponents 1. FC Köln, in the meantime, face a must-win scenario. Then, finally, we head to the 2. Bundesliga, where Kaiserslautern host a talent-studded Karlsruher SC for the Südwest Derby. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to our weekly LIVE Mastermind Q+A Podcast for expert advice, peer collaboration, and actionable insights on success in the Probate, Divorce, Late Mortgage/Pre-Foreclosure, and Aged Expired niches! In this episode, Alyssa and Jessica from the marketing team explain why direct mail remains a cornerstone of real estate marketing, even in a crowded digital landscape. They highlight how the moment someone physically touches a mail piece creates stronger memory recall than scrolling past emails or banners. The discussion covers when to mail, what to send, and how to design campaigns that stay visible over time. Guidance is tailored to probate, divorce, pre-probate, late mortgage, and other niche leads, emphasizing credible branding, simple typography, and consistent color palettes. You'll get practical tips on envelope design, letters, postcards, brochures, and useful add-ons like checklists and resource guides. They stress testing and segmentation, treating non-responders, warm leads, and new prospects differently while keeping messaging cohesive. The episode also covers combining mail with digital channels for higher results, with benchmarks showing 9% house-list and 5% prospect-list responses, improving further with email, retargeting, SEO, and social. Real-world examples illustrate how recurring touches build trust, and how automation keeps campaigns running while you scale. Finally, Jessica invites listeners to book time for personalized branding guidance, emphasizing that long-term, multi-channel campaigns move probate and other niche deals forward effectively. Key Takeaways:  Direct mail is strongest when paired with digital marketing. Combining mail with websites, landing pages, and online follow-up creates multiple touchpoints that drive engagement. Physical mail captures attention in ways digital cannot. When someone handles a mail piece, it boosts attention and memory recall, helping your message stand out. Consistent branding builds trust. Using the same visuals, messaging, and tone across letters, postcards, and online channels reinforces credibility over time. Segmenting leads and testing improves ROI. Targeting specific audiences and experimenting with styles, messaging, and timing identifies the best response rates. Long sales cycles reward persistence. In niches like probate and divorce, consistent outreach keeps you top-of-mind until prospects act. Automation keeps campaigns consistent. Autopilot systems and scheduled mailings run marketing smoothly with less manual effort. QR codes and landing pages accelerate conversions. Quick access bridges offline and online engagement, making it easier for prospects to act. To learn more, visit https://www.AllTheLeads.com or call (844) 532-3369 to check how many leads are available in your market. #DirectMailMarketing #RealEstateMarketing #RealEstateLeads #LeadGeneration Previous episodes: AllTheLeads.com/probate-mastermindInterested in Leads? AllTheLeads.comJoin Future Episodes Live in the All The Leads Facebook Mastermind Group:  https://facebook.com/groups/alltheleadsmastermindBe sure to check out our full Mastermind Q&A PlaylistSupport the show

Join us as we look back at the stunning 1-0 win at Middlesbrough and ahead to Saturday's trip to Oxford United, hearing from Nathan Jones and Conor Coady.Thanks to our sponsors PSF Steel Ltd for making this show possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

181.3K followers on TicTok , Over 3600 days running consecutively, One run across the state of Indiana, and finally serving at the athletic trainer at the same small high school that he graduated from Kyle Parkinson is busy guy. He thought he wanted to go into physical therapy but the sports bug was too hard to get away from and landed in the athletic training world. After attending Ball State University and graduating from the athletic training program in 2017 he worked it out to return to his high school, Monroe Central in Parker City, IN. In his time there he has served several rolls, Athletic Trainer, Athletic Director, Teacher, and currently the director of public relations and fundraising as well as his athletic training duties. He has mowed a few cross country courses in is day as well. Whatever needs done Kyle is usually there. So when two students offered to help him learn the world of TicTok for fun and promote the profession of athletic training and raise money for athletic training program, a star was born. With his signature tag line "Go Bears!" he has reach beyond little Parker City and into the world with his athletic training promotion. This has allowed him to follow other passion projects like running across Indiana to raise money for FCA. He continues promoting the profession on other social media platforms besides TikTok. He sought out as an advisor to other AT's that want to do the same thing at their school. He currently resides in Parker City with his wife, Makenzie and daughter Reese.

I thought the goal of my recent promotion was simple: sell 40 prepaid online store credit memberships. That was it. 40 spots. Hit the revenue goal. Move on. But as I was building the emails, teasing it on social media, and checking my stats inside Kit (my email service provider), I noticed something unexpected… My email list had jumped a LOT. And it wasn't random. It was happening because of how I positioned the promotion before it ever opened. That's when it clicked! Every promotion has a second goal. And most farmers completely miss it. Yes, promotions are meant to generate revenue. But they can also be powerful email list growth engines -- if you structure them intentionally. Inside Farm Marketing School, I serve vegetable CSA farmers, grass-fed meat producers, flower growers, dairy farms, microgreen subscriptions, and value-added brands — and this principle applies to every single one of them. In this episode, I unpack: Why most farmers unintentionally leave this opportunity on the table How to rethink the "runway" before you open the doors Why insider access can transform your email list into a VIP club And how this strategy works whether you're selling vegetables, meat, flowers, dairy, microgreens, value-added products, or farm experiences If you want to know exactly how to structure this strategy for your next launch, you'll need to listen in. Resources Mentioned in This Episode: What email provider do I use? I recommend Kit.com (formerly ConvertKit.com) -- it is easy to use, powerful, and getting better every year. It also integrates with most e-commerce providers and tools. Use my affiliate link! Farm Marketing School is my step-by-step membership program for direct-to-consumer farmers who are ready to treat marketing like a system, not a guessing game. Inside, you'll get plug-and-play projects, templates, monthly coaching, and a repeatable framework to help you grow your email list, run stronger promotions, and increase sales (whether you're a vegetable, meat, CSA, flower, dairy, microgreen, or value-added farm). Your investment is only $69/month. Over 15 marketing projects to choose from.

Hard work alone won't get you noticed by the people who run the company. Promotions and big opportunities usually go to the people executives know, trust, and remember. In this episode, I'm breaking down how to get on the radar of the C-suite and what you need to do to stand out when the big opportunities appear.Timestamps0:54 – Storytime: The time I met the COO and made an impression.3:04 – Every Moment Counts: Treat any interaction with the C-Suite like the Olympics.6:57 – Get In Their Mind: When you understand how you think, you can tailor your approach. 8:42 – Get Visible: When they don't know you, they can help you. 10:25 – What Im Learning Right Now: A new segment where I share something I'm learning recently. Let me know what you think in the comments. 11:08 – Challenge for Listeners: Get visible in the next two weeks. Career & Leadership CoachingWant a better career? Clients who work with us earn 57% more and get promoted 3x faster on average: Book your free career clarity call here.Free ResourcesThe Brag Sheet (free Career Achievement Tracker): HereTake the free Career Fulfillment quiz: HereEngageNew episodes drop every other Wednesday. Be sure to subscribe.Send in your career, leadership, or self-development questions and I'll answer them on air.Email: theintrovertleader@gmail.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/austinchopkinsYouTube: ​Austin HopkinsCareer Coaching: www.sts-coaching.com

EPISODE 685 - Scott Hatfield - The Shadow of Cáelunárra, Semi-Clean and  NO SPICE - Epic Dark Immersive FantasyAbout the authorScott A. Hatfield Jr. is a lifelong storyteller, political scientist, and avid hiker who blends myth, emotion, and world-shaping prophecy into his writing. Based in the Intermountain West, Scott draws inspiration from the raw landscapes of Utah, his academic studies, and the human struggles that echo through history. He earned his Master of Public Administration from Utah Valley University and has studied abroad at the University of Oxford.After years of imagining the world of Cáelunárra, it was an injury sustained while scouting trails for his nonprofit—the Utah Trail Association—that finally pushed him to write it. That first story quickly became a multi-book saga. His debut novel, The Shadow of Cáelunárra, launches a sweeping epic of destiny, darkness, and the high cost of hope.When he's not writing, Scott can be found deep in the mountains with his wife, young daughter, and a very opinionated chihuahua.https://www.facebook.com/p/Scott-Hatfield-the-Author-61578132508209/Support the show___https://livingthenextchapter.com/podcast produced by: https://truemediasolutions.ca/Coffee Refills are always appreciated, refill Dave's cup here, and thanks!https://buymeacoffee.com/truemediaca

Rodney Woods joins Target Talk to share the path that took him from Nashville to chasing a professional basketball career, including earning a tryout with the Dallas Mavericks. He reflects on what the game taught him about discipline, the moment injury forced him to rethink everything, and how his time in law enforcement reshaped the way he approaches pressure, responsibility, and leadership.That journey eventually led him into business, where he founded Diversity in Promotions and later helped launch Playbook Investors Network. Rodney talks about the gaps he kept seeing in supplier diversity, why access to capital remains one of the biggest barriers for founders, and how PIN was built to connect athletes, investors, and entrepreneurs. He also shares what he has learned working alongside Tracy McGrady and what he is focused on building next.Learn more:Playbook Investors Network: https://www.playbookinvestorsnetwork.comDiversity in Promotions: https://diversityinpromotions.com

Former Ravens joining the Giants, followed by Boomer's "bread crumbs" pointing toward Kirk Cousins for the Jets. Jerry's update covered Isaiah Likely following John Harbaugh to the Giants, a recap of league-wide moves, and the Knicks' second straight loss. Also, an excited woman calling a marathon finish, Tommy Lugauer screaming at Paul from Yonkers, and the Rangers' victory over the Flyers. The hour closed with Adam Silver canceling the Atlanta Hawks' "Magic City Monday" promotion.

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Andy and Randy talk about the NBA cancelling Magic City Monday and how that game will still have a few special aspects to it. They also discuss the fan frustration after the Falcons added Tua.

Hawks and United Broadcaster Mike Conti talks about why the NBA League Office ended up forcing the cancellation of Magic City Monday at the Hawks game, how good the Hawks have looked during the 6-game winning streak, why shortening the NBA season could solve some issues, and not understanding why so many fans were outraged at the Falcons adding Tua.

In this episode from the archives, Tim sits down with Jessica Stuver, a K–8 art teacher, to discuss Youth Art Month and why early advocacy is crucial for art education. Jessica shares practical strategies for celebrating student creativity, promoting the value of art programs, and making Youth Art Month meaningful for schools and communities. The conversation also explores the power of connection among art teachers, from conferences and professional learning communities (like the Art of Ed Community!) to everyday idea-sharing that helps educators stay inspired. As winter sets in, Jessica offers thoughtful advice on navigating the challenging months of the school year, preparing for the second semester, and prioritizing self-care while continuing to support students. Resources and Links See the Youth Art Month Class in FLEX Join the Art of Ed Community 15 Ways to Advocate for Your Program Simple Ways to Celebrate Youth Art Month in Your School 4 New Ideas to Celebrate Youth Art Month Listen to the Art Ed Radio episode on Advocating for Art Ed

The boys return for another week to discuss the latest in Greek football, the gift that keeps on giving.SLGROlympiakos & PAOK play out a stalemateAEK narrowly beat AELPanathinaikos secures top four after being LevadiakosAsters are in big troubleKalamata & Iraklis are promotedUEFA CompetitionPanathinaikos take on Real Betis in the UELAEK face a familiar foe in Celje in the UECLOther newsMavropanos puts West Ham through in the FA Cup on penaltiesTriantis & Masouras both score fantastic goals for their clubDonis & Fortounis coming back to Greece?Give us a follow on:X: https://twitter.com/HellasfootyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hellasfooty/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/@HellasFootyRead our blogs on: https://hellasfooty.blogspot.com/Intro music credit to George Prokopiou (Ermou Street)

Modern marketing is absolutely remarkable when it's done by capable practitioners, especially with the advent and blossoming of digital capabilities! But it was God Who actually invented the elements of modern marketing—and His ways eclipse the digital capabilities of business marketing today! Join Kevin as we take a tour of vital elements of marketing today and a canvassing of how God invented modern marketing long ago! // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.

Episode 83: How to Know When Someone Is Truly Ready for PromotionWhen is someone really ready for promotion?In this episode of Life & Leadership with Kim Williams, Kim shares the three readiness indicators she uses before promoting from within. As a CEO who has promoted four of her five leadership team members internally, she explains why potential alone isn't enough.You'll learn why consistency over time matters more than short bursts of performance, how initiative signals next-level thinking, and why giving expanded responsibility before a new title protects both the individual and the organization.If you're preparing to promote a rising star or positioning yourself for advancement, this episode will help you make the decision with clarity and confidence.Because change is inevitable. But changing for the better isn't.Change wisely.

Many successful men experience a loss of motivation after achieving major goals. Discover why motivation fades and how high performers regain direction and purpose. Table of Contents Toggle When Success Doesn't Feel Like It ShouldThe Hidden Pattern Behind Loss of MotivationWhy Success Can Quietly Change MotivationThe Achievement PlateauWhen Loss of Motivation Signals MisalignmentThe Psychological Shift Many Men ExperienceRegaining Motivation After SuccessThe Next Stage of MotivationA Different Kind of DriveFAQ When Success Doesn't Feel Like It Should Many high-performing men eventually encounter something unexpected after achieving major goals: a quiet but persistent loss of motivation. The career advances, income improves, and discipline has produced the results that once seemed distant. From the outside everything appears stable and successful. Yet internally something begins to change. The energy that once fueled constant progress softens. Tasks that once felt meaningful now feel routine, and the motivation that previously drove relentless action becomes harder to access. This moment often confuses disciplined men because nothing appears to be broken. The structure of life still works. Responsibilities are handled, work gets completed, and results continue to appear. But the emotional drive that once powered progress no longer feels as strong as it once did. The Hidden Pattern Behind Loss of Motivation Early ambition is often powered by pressure. Many men build discipline around proving something—to themselves, to others, or to circumstances that once limited them. That pressure becomes a powerful engine for growth. The long hours, physical training, professional risks, and constant improvement make sense when there is something meaningful pushing them forward. Eventually the goals that once created that pressure are achieved. The promotion arrives, the business stabilizes, the financial security appears, or the physical transformation is complete. When this happens, the psychological engine that produced that motivation begins to change. This is where many successful men begin experiencing a genuine loss of motivation. What once felt urgent now feels optional. The internal pressure that once demanded action becomes quieter, and without realizing it many men begin wondering why their motivation no longer feels the same. Why Success Can Quietly Change Motivation Most people assume success should increase motivation, but the opposite often happens. When the original reason for discipline disappears, the habits remain but the emotional intensity behind them weakens. The structure of success continues. Work continues, responsibilities remain, and productivity does not necessarily collapse. Yet internally something shifts because the original challenge that organized effort has already been conquered. Without a meaningful direction, motivation gradually fades even though discipline remains intact. This creates a strange psychological state where capability remains high but enthusiasm begins to decline. Many men interpret this change as laziness, burnout, or personal failure. In reality it is often a signal that the psychological system driving performance is evolving. The Achievement Plateau Every long-term performer eventually encounters what could be called the achievement plateau. Early in life progress feels exciting because every year produces visible growth and improvement. Income rises. Skills expand. Opportunities increase. The rapid progress creates constant reinforcement that fuels motivation. Each achievement produces momentum that naturally leads to the next goal. Eventually progress stabilizes. Promotions become less frequent, income growth slows, and the challenges that once felt intimidating become routine. This stage often feels like a lack of motivation, but the plateau is actually a natural phase of long-term performance. The mind begins searching for a new reason to invest energy. Without that new reason, the internal drive that once felt automatic begins to weaken. When Loss of Motivation Signals Misalignment Another reason successful individuals experience loss of motivation is misalignment between effort and meaning. A man can remain disciplined for years while gradually drifting away from the deeper values that originally made the work feel worthwhile. Externally everything may still look successful. Career stability remains. Financial responsibilities are handled. Professional competence is still strong. Internally the experience changes because effort is no longer connected to something meaningful. When effort and meaning separate, motivation slowly erodes even though capability remains strong. This explains why many successful men quietly describe a feeling of success without fulfillment. They are still performing well, but the direction of that performance no longer resonates with who they are becoming. The Psychological Shift Many Men Experience Around midlife many high-performing men experience a deeper psychological shift that changes how they relate to ambition and motivation. The early years of adulthood are often defined by proving capability and building stability. That phase creates momentum and discipline. Eventually a different question begins to emerge beneath the surface. Instead of asking how to achieve more, many men begin asking why they are pursuing certain goals in the first place. This shift is not weakness. It is a sign that the internal framework organizing effort is evolving. Motivation no longer responds only to achievement. It begins responding to meaning, alignment, and contribution. When this transition begins, old forms of motivation often lose their power. Regaining Motivation After Success Restoring motivation rarely comes from forcing more discipline. Many high performers instinctively respond to motivation loss by trying to push harder, add more routines, or increase productivity. Sometimes the opposite approach is required. Instead of applying more pressure, it becomes necessary to step back and reassess the direction of effort. The important question shifts away from achievement alone and toward alignment and purpose. What kind of work still feels energizing? What type of challenge produces curiosity rather than exhaustion? What direction feels worth investing energy into for the next stage of life? These questions often reopen the psychological pathway that allows motivation to return. The Next Stage of Motivation Early ambition is frequently fueled by urgency and external pressure. Many successful individuals spend years proving themselves and building stability, which creates powerful momentum but also ties motivation to achievement alone. The next stage of motivation operates differently. Instead of chasing validation or external success, many high performers begin aligning their effort with deeper purpose and contribution. When this alignment occurs, motivation begins to return in a different form. Not frantic energy. Clarity. Effort becomes focused again because the direction now feels meaningful rather than obligatory. A Different Kind of Drive Experiencing a loss of motivation after success is not a sign of weakness. It is often a signal that the next phase of life requires a different orientation toward growth, discipline, and purpose. The goals that once created momentum may no longer be the goals that create meaning. Recognizing this shift allows high performers to move beyond the plateau and begin building the next stage of their life with intention. If this tension feels familiar, the next step is to examine where your discipline may still be aimed at an outdated target. The Conscious Warrior Code helps you realign physical strength, mental clarity, emotional mastery, and purpose so motivation once again has a clear direction. FAQ Why do successful people experience loss of motivation? Successful individuals often experience loss of motivation because the goals that originally fueled their discipline have already been achieved. When motivation is built around reaching milestones or proving capability, the psychological pressure that created the drive eventually disappears. Without a new challenge or deeper purpose, energy naturally declines even though competence and discipline remain strong. Is loss of motivation after success normal? Yes, it is extremely common. Many high achievers experience a shift in motivation after reaching long-term goals because the psychological system that once fueled their progress begins to change. Instead of being driven by urgency and achievement, individuals begin seeking deeper meaning and alignment in their work and life direction. How can someone regain motivation? Regaining motivation often begins with clarifying new challenges that feel meaningful and aligned with personal values. When effort reconnects with purpose rather than pressure, motivation tends to return naturally. Many individuals discover renewed motivation when they pursue goals connected to growth, contribution, or personal fulfillment. Can burnout cause loss of motivation? Burnout can contribute to loss of motivation, particularly after long periods of intense effort. Mental fatigue and emotional exhaustion reduce enthusiasm for tasks that once felt meaningful. Addressing stress, improving recovery, and redefining priorities can help restore clarity and motivation. Can coaching help someone regain motivation? Coaching can help individuals examine the deeper patterns behind motivation loss and identify new directions that feel meaningful. 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In this episode of the Meech Speaks Podcast, Marine Corps recruiter and Martial Arts Instructor Trainer GySgt Demetrius “Meech” Thigpen breaks down a controversial truth about leadership, standards, and perception in the military.Many Marines believe that being good at your job is all that matters. But the reality is that first impressions, discipline, and physical standards play a major role in how leaders evaluate you.Meech shares real experiences from his career as a Marine Corps Heavy Equipment Mechanic, leader, and instructor, including the difficult lesson of watching a talented Marine get passed over for a meritorious promotion board because of appearance and standards.This episode dives deep into:Why physical appearance and discipline matter in leadershipThe disconnect between job performance and perceptionHow leaders sometimes fail their Marines by ignoring standardsThe real meaning of taking care of MarinesWhy first impressions matter in the Marine Corps and leadershipIf you are a Marine, veteran, leader, or someone striving for excellence, this conversation will challenge the way you think about standards, accountability, and leadership responsibility.

Nick and Jonathan discuss the Atlanta Hawks' Magic City promotion that was canceled by the NBA. Then, they talk about the new free agency market for quarterbacks.

Stop waiting for the corporate world to be "fair" and start mastering the cognitive economics that actually drive promotional decisions.  Join Dr. Grace's mentorship program to architect your career influence here: https://masteryinsights.com/mentorship-pc What is the Architecture of Promotional Bias? Promotional Bias Architecture is a framework that analyzes how human hierarchies utilize cognitive economics, which is the brain's tendency to conserve energy through mental shortcuts, to make high-stakes talent evaluations. Rather than being a system "bug," these biases represent the operating system of organizational decision-making, where leaders rely on heuristics to determine an individual's perceived trajectory and leadership readiness. Key Concepts Cognitive Fluency: A psychological mechanism where the brain equates ease of processing with truth; professionals who communicate with "low cognitive drag" are perceived as more competent and promotion-ready. Narrative Rigidity: The "stable density" of behavior that creates a fixed mental label for a professional, requiring a high-visibility Pattern Interrupt to force a systemic recategorization of their identity. Fischerian Runaway Selection: An evolutionary signaling theory applied to leadership, where individuals demonstrate "surplus capacity" through costly behaviors, such as composure in crisis, to signal they are built for the next level of pressure. The Halo of Proximity: A strategic bias that conflates physical or social presence in high-impact decision rooms with personal importance and authority. Be honest, are you spending 90% of your energy in the room where the work is done, or are you engineering your way into the room where the decisions are made? Comment "WORK" if you're the best-kept secret, or "HALO" if you're finally stepping into the proximity of power.   Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode233 Do you want to move up in executive leadership? Want to elevate your communication skills, leadership abilities and influence in the world around you? If you're ready to start leveling up in your career and you want to develop all of the skills and professional acumen that will allow you to grow into senior executive positions with confidence, apply here: https://masteryinsights.com/mentorship-pc Answer a few questions to see if you qualify for Dr. Grace's executive coaching program, then book a time to speak with a member of our team. --------- Thank You for Listening! I am truly grateful that you have chosen to tune in. Visit my Youtube channel where I release new videos weekly on executive career growth, communication, increasing income, and professional development. Please share your thoughts! Leave questions or feedback in the comments below. Leave me a review on iTunes and share my podcast with your colleagues. With Love & Wisdom, Grace

The Football Pod is back ahead of round 6 of the league - the lads take a look at the key games from all four divisions and some of the stories emerging ahead of a crucial weekend.Chapters(01:00) - Hurling, Rugby, Gareth Bale and golf lessons.(04:00) - The 25/26 Club All-Stars(09:00) - The Friday Night GAA question?(16:00) - Div 3 breakdown - who'll join Down?(24:00) - Div 4 promotion chasers.(29:00) - Croker double header: Meath-Tyrone, Dublin-Armagh(40:00) - Louth-Derry, Cork-Kildare and Kerry-Mayo.Thank you for tuning in, we'll be back next Monday breaking down all the action.

Every workout people do on the BODi app is an entry into a random drawing for a chance to win a $10,000 monthly prize, up to 3 entries per day and 30 entries per month.* BODi CEO Carl Daikeler chats with longtime BODi customer Lyndsay Sund about the exercise surprise of her life - when she found out she won $10,000 for doing Muscle Burns Fat Day 5: Full Body Burn!Visit ⁠⁠BODi.com⁠ for more info. One app for all your fitness, nutrition, and healthy mindset needs. Subscribe, stream programs anywhere, and see how our step-by-step approach can help.  TRY FREE PREVIEWS of BODi programs.Follow The BODi Experience Podcast on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠Apple⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠ / or wherever you get your podcasts! Connect with BODi on INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK  Follow CEO Carl Daikeler*BODi Workout for a Chance to Win $10,000 Sweepstakes. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. The Promotion is open only to (i) BODi subscribers with an active BODi account, (ii) legal residents of the United States (including DC) and Canada, and (iii) who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or the age of majority in their place of permanent residence at the start of the Promotion Period. Promotion Period ends on June 30, 2026. For Official Rules, please visit ⁠https://bodi.company/FAQ⁠. Sponsored by BODi.

New York Giants bring back Jermaine Eluemunor. NBA is ANTI-Wings as they put an end to the Magic City promotion in Atlanta. Plus, what is easier to make, PB&J or Grilled Cheese?

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down the shocking NBA decision to CANCEL the legendary Magic City promotion at the Atlanta Hawks game, all over one player's complaint! Fans are furious, and Carton doesn't hold back on Luke Kornet or even Adam Silver. Plus, chaos ensues as the hosts debate PB&J vs. grilled cheese, reveal diner secrets, and throw in pop culture trivia you won't expect.

EPISODE 684 - Cyndi Brec - THE THERANS SERIES, hidden truths, the weight of untold legends, and the power of preserving the past while daring to shape the futureMy name is Cyndi Brec. I love writing my heroine into dangerous webs of deception while I sip French vanilla iced coffee. I'm an avid reader turned YA fantasy romance writer with a strong background in Recreational Therapy who has penned The Therans Series. I have never thought of myself as an author, more of a storyteller. During my downtime, I started writing while caring for my husband, kids, and extended family. I'm a creative wordsmith who weaves tales that transcend the boundaries of reality—pure storytelling magic enriched by the unique lens of a dyslexic novelist. Ahead of publication, I've snagged several endorsements from notable authors and influencers: Jonas Saul, the bestselling author of the Sarah Roberts Series; Alan Warren, NBC Radio Host/Producer/Author; and Suzy Vadori, Author and critic of the Fountain Series and three-time Aurora Awards Finalist. I have also secured a 5-star rating from Readers' Favorite for The Therans: Secrets Beneath Scars and the second novel in the series, The Therans: Legends Never Die.I'm just a regular gal—storyteller, speaker, and co-host of the P English Literature podcast. I joke around, saying, "I'm a sidekick podcaster interviewing authors and serving book banter." I also speak on ‘Time Management Strategies for Authors Success: Managing Your Minutes,' aiming to inspire fellow authors to live their dreams. I champion pursuing dreams and embracing challenges, refusing to let disabilities hold me back. My faith has grown through resilience and determination.After marrying, I traveled to Europe and many of the States. However, Ohio is my home, where my husband and I have raised two great kids and several energetic dogs. My love of history was enriched by co-owning a 200-year-old historic watermill with Rich for over 20 years, which has fostered an appreciation of historical knowledge and cultivation of The Therans Series. The Watermill is the backdrop to the Theran story world and the creation of fictional creatures.Currently, I am working on an anthology and co-authoring a historical nonfiction book. This book will detail a historic Water Mill, its historical accounts, and the restoration process.Stay epic, write wild, read like it's your superpower, and never stop causing chaos with your words!Air hugs!https://www.inkerspen.com/cyndi-brechttps://cyndibrecauthor.wordpress.com/Support the show___https://livingthenextchapter.com/podcast produced by: https://truemediasolutions.ca/Coffee Refills are always appreciated, refill Dave's cup here, and thanks!https://buymeacoffee.com/truemediaca

The NBA has cancelled the Atlanta Hawks' Magic City game promotion on March 16th y'all! Statement from NBA commissioner Adam Silver: “When we became aware of the Atlanta Hawks' scheduled promotion, we reached out to Hawks leadership to better understand their plans and rationale...."

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠In the latest segment of Notorious Mass Effect, Analytic Dreamz breaks down Harry Styles' explosive new music video for “American Girls,” released March 6, 2026, alongside his fourth studio album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.Directed by James Mackel, the video casts Styles as a casual action hero on a film set, featuring high-octane stunts like cross-country motorcycle rides, driving under a stalled semi-truck, desert runs with explosions, and a dramatic sunset flip—all achieved with green screen tech and professional stunt doubles. Behind-the-scenes glimpses show Styles relaxing between takes, snacking, and watching the real risk-takers get dirty and bruised, adding a self-aware, humorous contrast to the cinematic chaos.The track itself is a reflective mid-tempo groove where Styles observes his closest friends falling for American girls and getting married, prompting introspection on love, vulnerability, loneliness, and his own desires for fulfillment, strong relationships, and family. As he shared in his Zane Lowe Apple Music interview, it's “quite a lonely song in a lot of ways,” inspired by watching friends take emotional risks.The album—his first in four years since Harry's House—blends playful Italo disco, French house, funk, and soul across 12 tracks, executive produced by Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson. Lead single “Aperture” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Promotion ramps up with the one-night-only Manchester concert at Co-op Live Arena (over 23,000 fans, full album performance), streaming as Harry Styles: One Night in Manchester on Netflix starting March 8, 2026. Styles hosts and performs on Saturday Night Live March 14, with the Together, Together Tour launching May 16 in Amsterdam and a major Madison Square Garden residency from August 26.Analytic Dreamz explores how the video's meta filmmaking style and emotional depth fuel massive YouTube buzz amid competition from top acts.Hosted by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Send a textPromotions, pride, and the gut-punch of a near miss—this one goes straight to the heart of military life. We kick off by celebrating new Senior Master Sergeants, then lean into a raw, unfiltered talk with those who didn't make it: how long to vent, when to double down, and when to call it. The chat lights up with real numbers, real timelines, and the most honest take of all—“it's impossible to promote a quitter,” but grinding without clarity breaks people too.That's where the big swing comes in. We unpack why feedback feels empty—strats shrouded in mystery, record reviews that contradict each other, and board guidance that shifts year to year. Then we ask the question more leaders need to face: could AI make promotions more fair? We explore anonymized scoring, objective criteria, and a live experiment to compare a tuned model's output with human board results. Not to replace leaders, but to force transparency, reduce bias, and deliver feedback you can use next year—specific, repeatable, and honest.Tension turns to accountability as we react to viral soldier videos about the Middle East. Veterans in the chat remember mortar alarms and quiet fear, and we draw a firm line on standards: war isn't content. Uniformed conduct online matters, especially when lives are on the line. We push for education backed by consequences, the kind that builds a culture where young troops understand why discipline and humility aren't optional.We wrap with a lighter detour—guessing the NFL's biggest base salaries—to show how incentives drive behavior in any system. Then we set the hook for next week's open mic: bring your promotion stories, your board scores, and your ideas. We're building the AI test and want you in the loop.If this resonates, subscribe, share it with a teammate, and leave a review. Your stories shape the next show—and might help fix a system too many of us have learned to fear.

This week Will and H5T go over ROH TV 232 and 233, yup double TV as we talk all the ROH from this week 10 years ago sprinkled in with some #QoD and we discuss who we would start our own promotions with. So make sure to download, hit play and enjoy the ride because ya know we sure as shit did. The post ROH Revelry #219: Who Are You Starting Your Promotion With? appeared first on Shining Wizards Network.

Kristi Noem is out as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, as President Trump announced Noem will now serve as special envoy for the newly created security initiative Shield of the Americas. Is this a demotion or a promotion? Glenn brings in his chief researcher, Jason Buttrill, to discuss the fluctuating oil prices and why prices have skyrocketed since yesterday. Texas Attorney General and Senate candidate Ken Paxton (R) announced he would drop out of his runoff race against Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) on the condition that Senate leadership lift the filibuster barrier and pass the SAVE Act. America is at a critical juncture as the conflict in Iran heats up. Are we only involved at the behest of Israel? Glenn explains why he believes those accusations are unfounded and also heads to the chalkboard to break down Trump's endgame. Glenn addresses recent critiques of his George Washington AI model and explains how it works and why the criticisms are wrong. “Sextinction” author, Dr. Debra Soh, joins to discuss why society overall is having less sex. Glenn discusses the dire threat that radical Islam poses to America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Autzen Audibles Podcast welcomed a key voice from inside the Oregon football program this week as new offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer joined Matt Prehm and Erik Skopil for an in-depth conversation about the Ducks' offense and his promotion. Mehringer discussed what it meant to earn the opportunity to lead Oregon's offense under Dan Lanning and how his past experience calling plays earlier in his career has shaped his approach today. The conversation also dives into what he learned working alongside Will Stein, whether he plans to remain in the booth as play caller, and what kind of identity he wants Oregon's offense to have moving forward. Mehringer also shares insight on the development of quarterback Dante Moore, the returning offensive talent on the roster, and why tight end Kenyon Sadiq's combine performance didn't surprise him. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TNA Hall of Famer, Mickie James joins the show to talk about her recent encounters with Ash by Elegance, taking the TNA Knockout's Championship into the Royal Rumble, Music & @highlight   Special Thank you to Tommy Fierro & Dan Lehman    Powered by Twisted Shamrock Studio & Spa    As Always The BCP is brought to you by our FAVORITE store, Funkenstein Wrestling Superstore located in The Englishtown Flea Market (NJ) from 8 am -3pm Sat & Sunday and online. Get your favorite wrestling merch, retro games, ninja turtles, Ghostbusters, and so much more!!   Please welcome in our NEW sponsor, MANIA CLUB . Established in 2015, MANIA CLUB is a WWE recognized community for fans with an eclectic love for both the world of professional wrestling and raising money for Connors Cure. During WrestleMania weekend, we host the official Tailgate of WrestleMania while also celebrating Connor Michalek. They are the single largest donor within the V Foundation for Connors Cure with over $150K raised! Please donate and join the Facebook group at MANIA CLUB   The BCP is also sponsored by The No Gimmicks Podcast !! The Pro Wrestling podcast that keeps it 100% real, 100% of the time!! The No Gimmicks Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts. The No Gimmicks Podcast   WRESTLING ALL DAY ALL NIGHT is the best wrestling discussion group on Facebook! We provide more of a community feel here, and have wrestling fans introduce other fans to something they may not have seen before, such as old school wrestling, indie wrestling, Japanese wrestling, and more! We also strive to be a source of information regarding upcoming wrestler meet & greets and signings. And remember, we're open 24/7. All Day. All Night! Be sure to follow on socials and join the group on Facebook at Wrestling All Day All Night   Sweet Chin Musings is the creation of the reigning, rarely defending, highly disputed champion of wrestling podcasts, “Mr. Perfect” Mike Mueller, and his tag team partner in crime, Luke Kudialis. SCM focuses on the in-ring product of WWE and AEW (no dirt sheet rumors here), as well as backstage news, predictions and analysis of characters, storylines, and major pay per views. Old school fans, don't worry, we have you covered too, with a look back on classic matches, top 10 lists, and interactive tournaments that let the fans decide who is truly the best of all time. You can find us on Facebook at Sweet Chin Musings , and check out the podcast at https://linktr.ee/SweetChinMusings   Please welcome in our returning pod sponsor for the show GPW Productions !! GPW provides your promotion or event with TOP TIER video, audio, production, live streaming, and more!! I can personally vouch for them in saying they are hands down THE BEST Production company I have ever worked with as they have and continue to work with the likes of AEW, GCW, Starrcast, MLW, not to mention the majority of the local independent Promotions in the tri-state area. They can even help you film a vignette or promo for your persona/gimmick. And guess what? GPW doesn't just work in wrestling. They cover MMA, boxing, basketball, or any other sporting event as well!! On a personal note I'd like to thank Michael James Sesko , Frank León , Oneil Andrews & the team for giving me multiple opportunities to work with them and some of the best talent in the world. BOOK GPW for your promotion or event today at contact@gpwproductions.com   ISPW Wrestling brings the Independent Superstars of Wrestling to the Parsipanny PAL February 13th!! Get your tickets now at ISPWWrestling.com   Please welcome in our newest podcast sponsor ISPW Weekly featuring host Totowa Tom Mele as he interviews the stars of the ring, uncover their stories, rivalries, and electrifying action that defines ISPW. Catch ISPW Weekly on The ISPW Facebook Page every week!! ISPW Wrestling Looking to press play on feeling good again? Twisted Shamrock Studios & Spa —Delaware County's Retro Recovery Rebels—are here to rewind time and reboot the way you heal. From therapeutic massage and assisted stretch therapy to glow-up facials and energy work—this is where function meets feel-good. Perfect for athletes, overachievers, and everyday Joes & Janes who need real relief with a vintage twist. Reboot your body. Recharge your soul. Rock the retro vibe. Call or text 484-574-8868 And follow us for pop-up events, retro inspo, and more!   Please welcome back our returning pod sponsor, Jay Adam Photography !! Jay provides quality, artistic, innovative photography with quick turnaround. Be sure to check out his latest pics from the top promotions here in the northeast and much more stellar content. Contact Jay at Jay Vogel for promo shots at events or off site, match photos, and much more!! Thank you Jay!! Jay Vogel   Please welcome in our new pod sponsor for 2025 the @Ropes N Riffs Podcast featuring maestro John Kiernan speaking with the Stars of professional wrestling about in ring, tunage, gear, and more!! Check out John's interviews with the likes of Lince Dorado, Mercedes Martinez, and more!! Find the Ropes N Riffs Podcast on all major Podcast platforms!! @Ropes N Riffs Podcast   USDN Podcast is run by USDN_Chairman and the Council of Nerds. We bring you all the latest news and rumors from the World of Nerds and consolidate it right here at USDN. USDN is for the people, by the people and of the people. https://www.facebook.com/usdepartmentofnerds USDN Podcast   Warriors Of Wrestling (W.O.W) returns to Brooklyn NY with TNA Stars Alicia & Eddie Edwards Saturday January 10th!! Get your tickets now at WarriorsofWrestling.com   Please welcome in our new podcast sponsor EM Collectibles featuring Live Signings, Collectibles, toys and more!! Be sure to follow them on Facebook and stay tuned for upcoming events: UPCOMING EVENTS!! March 28-29, 2026 Syracuse Collectors Con with Mr. Anderson, American Gladiators Malibu, Diamond, Blaze, and one more name TBA May 2, 2026- New England Fan Fest with Adam Bomb, Harvey Whippleman, The Headbangers and Powers of Pain! Be sure to follow EM Collectibles on Facebook!   Please welcome back our returning podcast sponsor, From the Left Side Get hit From the Left Side with all the wrestling and sports news you can handle!! Thank you FTLS for sponsoring the BCP!!

The Top Independent Wrestler on the Planet Richard Holliday on his Recent Momentum, MJF, the mustache, Goals, Gold & More!!   Powered by Twisted Shamrock Studios & Spa    As Always The BCP is brought to you by our FAVORITE store, Funkenstein Wrestling Superstore located in The Englishtown Flea Market (NJ) from 8 am -3pm Sat & Sunday and online. Get your favorite wrestling merch, retro games, ninja turtles, Ghostbusters, and so much more!!   Please welcome in our NEW sponsor, MANIA CLUB . Established in 2015, MANIA CLUB is a WWE recognized community for fans with an eclectic love for both the world of professional wrestling and raising money for Connors Cure. During WrestleMania weekend, we host the official Tailgate of WrestleMania while also celebrating Connor Michalek. They are the single largest donor within the V Foundation for Connors Cure with over $150K raised! Please donate and join the Facebook group at MANIA CLUB   The BCP is also sponsored by The No Gimmicks Podcast !! The Pro Wrestling podcast that keeps it 100% real, 100% of the time!! The No Gimmicks Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts. The No Gimmicks Podcast   WRESTLING ALL DAY ALL NIGHT is the best wrestling discussion group on Facebook! We provide more of a community feel here, and have wrestling fans introduce other fans to something they may not have seen before, such as old school wrestling, indie wrestling, Japanese wrestling, and more! We also strive to be a source of information regarding upcoming wrestler meet & greets and signings. And remember, we're open 24/7. All Day. All Night! Be sure to follow on socials and join the group on Facebook at Wrestling All Day All Night   Sweet Chin Musings is the creation of the reigning, rarely defending, highly disputed champion of wrestling podcasts, “Mr. Perfect” Mike Mueller, and his tag team partner in crime, Luke Kudialis. SCM focuses on the in-ring product of WWE and AEW (no dirt sheet rumors here), as well as backstage news, predictions and analysis of characters, storylines, and major pay per views. Old school fans, don't worry, we have you covered too, with a look back on classic matches, top 10 lists, and interactive tournaments that let the fans decide who is truly the best of all time. You can find us on Facebook at Sweet Chin Musings , and check out the podcast at https://linktr.ee/SweetChinMusings   Please welcome in our returning pod sponsor for the show GPW Productions !! GPW provides your promotion or event with TOP TIER video, audio, production, live streaming, and more!! I can personally vouch for them in saying they are hands down THE BEST Production company I have ever worked with as they have and continue to work with the likes of AEW, GCW, Starrcast, MLW, not to mention the majority of the local independent Promotions in the tri-state area. They can even help you film a vignette or promo for your persona/gimmick. And guess what? GPW doesn't just work in wrestling. They cover MMA, boxing, basketball, or any other sporting event as well!! On a personal note I'd like to thank Michael James Sesko , Frank León , Oneil Andrews & the team for giving me multiple opportunities to work with them and some of the best talent in the world. BOOK GPW for your promotion or event today at contact@gpwproductions.com   ISPW Wrestling brings the Independent Superstars of Wrestling to the Parsipanny PAL February 13th!! Get your tickets now at ISPWWrestling.com   Please welcome in our newest podcast sponsor ISPW Weekly featuring host Totowa Tom Mele as he interviews the stars of the ring, uncover their stories, rivalries, and electrifying action that defines ISPW. Catch ISPW Weekly on The ISPW Facebook Page every week!! ISPW Wrestling Looking to press play on feeling good again? Twisted Shamrock Studios & Spa —Delaware County's Retro Recovery Rebels—are here to rewind time and reboot the way you heal. From therapeutic massage and assisted stretch therapy to glow-up facials and energy work—this is where function meets feel-good. Perfect for athletes, overachievers, and everyday Joes & Janes who need real relief with a vintage twist. Reboot your body. Recharge your soul. Rock the retro vibe. Call or text 484-574-8868 And follow us for pop-up events, retro inspo, and more!   Please welcome back our returning pod sponsor, Jay Adam Photography !! Jay provides quality, artistic, innovative photography with quick turnaround. Be sure to check out his latest pics from the top promotions here in the northeast and much more stellar content. Contact Jay at Jay Vogel for promo shots at events or off site, match photos, and much more!! Thank you Jay!! Jay Vogel   Please welcome in our new pod sponsor for 2025 the @Ropes N Riffs Podcast featuring maestro John Kiernan speaking with the Stars of professional wrestling about in ring, tunage, gear, and more!! Check out John's interviews with the likes of Lince Dorado, Mercedes Martinez, and more!! Find the Ropes N Riffs Podcast on all major Podcast platforms!! @Ropes N Riffs Podcast   USDN Podcast is run by USDN_Chairman and the Council of Nerds. We bring you all the latest news and rumors from the World of Nerds and consolidate it right here at USDN. USDN is for the people, by the people and of the people. https://www.facebook.com/usdepartmentofnerds USDN Podcast   Please welcome in our new podcast sponsor EM Collectibles featuring Live Signings, Collectibles, toys and more!! Be sure to follow them on Facebook and stay tuned for upcoming events: UPCOMING EVENTS!! March 28-29, 2026 Syracuse Collectors Con with Mr. Anderson, American Gladiators Malibu, Diamond, Blaze, and one more name TBA May 2, 2026- New England Fan Fest with Adam Bomb, Harvey Whippleman, The Headbangers and Powers of Pain! Be sure to follow EM Collectibles on Facebook!   Please welcome back our returning podcast sponsor, From the Left Side Get hit From the Left Side with all the wrestling and sports news you can handle!! Thank you FTLS for sponsoring the BCP!!   Please welcome in our NEW podcast sponsor The SDN Podcast !! For in-depth WWE predictions, pay-per-view reviews, and insightful interviews with wrestling personalities, I highly recommend The SDN Podcast. They cover all the big events and give you expert analysis every week. Be sure to subscribe and stay updated on everything wrestling. Thank you S.D.N. Podcast for sponsoring the BCP! The SDN Podcast

In this week's ‘Three Games to Watch in Germany' installment, Manu kicks off the show with the original Klassiker between Bayern Munich and Borussia Mönchengladbach. Manu breaks down why this game has real historical significance in Germany. Then he moves on to the 2. Bundesliga, where Bochum host Kaiserslautern in Das Topspiel. This is a game between two clubs that should probably be in the Bundesliga. Then, finally, Manu heads to the Regionalliga Nordost, where two former GDR giants, Lokomotive Leipzig and Carl-Zeiss Jena, face each other in what is a crucial promotion clash. Enjoy!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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