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Most real estate investors think the only way to increase net operating income (NOI) is by raising rents or renovating units. But what if you could increase your rental property cash flow without raising rent at all? In this video, we break down the hidden cashflow strategies real estate investors use to increase NOI — even in slow markets where rent growth disappears. These operational strategies can help multifamily investors improve property performance, reduce vacancy, control expenses, and unlock additional income streams. If you own rental property or invest in apartment buildings, understanding how to increase NOI without relying on rent increases can dramatically improve your investment returns. In this episode, you'll learn: • How to increase NOI without raising rent • Why operational efficiency matters more in a slow real estate market • The biggest mistake investors make when rent growth stops • How reducing vacancy and turnover increases property cash flow • Expense optimization strategies used by professional asset managers • Hidden income opportunities most property owners overlook These strategies are commonly used by experienced multifamily investors to improve net operating income, increase property value, and stabilize cash flow. Since property values are largely determined by NOI, improving operations can significantly increase the value of your real estate investment. If you want to learn how to grow rental property income without major renovations, this video will show you the operational strategies that make the biggest difference. Links Referenced in Episode: SS272: How to Increase NOI Without Raising Rents - https://youtu.be/ZD7UIyYUn_U Connect with the Global Investors Show, Charles Carillo and Harborside Partners: ◾ Setup a FREE 30 Minute Strategy Call with Charles: http://ScheduleCharles.com ◾ Learn How To Invest In Real Estate: https://www.SyndicationSuperstars.com/  ◾ FREE Passive Investing Guide: http://www.HSPguide.com ◾ Join Our Weekly Email Newsletter: http://www.HSPsignup.com ◾ Passively Invest in Real Estate: http://www.InvestHSP.com ◾ Global Investors Web Page: http://GlobalInvestorsPodcast.com/  

Dr. Joy Wiggins Meet Dr. Joy Wiggins, she is a cultural agility expert, former professor, and single mum who packed up her life in Texas and moved to Lisbon, Portugal with her teenage daughter Ruby. She's spent decades living and working across cultures, from Germany to China to Jordan, she also now helps globally mobile women build careers and lives that don't fit neatly inside one country's borders.What You'll Take Away:There's a world of difference between being culturally competent and culturally agile, one is going along to get along, the other is knowing yourself well enough to walk into any room, anywhere in the world, and read what's really happening beneath the surfaceMoving abroad as a single mum with a teenager is not for the faint-hearted, Joy shows us that when you take it one "next best step" at a time, and you keep the conversation honest with your kid, the adventure is absolutely worth the wobbleThe biggest blind spot Western women carry into cross-cultural spaces is mistaking their own confidence for competence.  Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do in a new culture is to stop talking, watch who speaks, and learn the unwritten rules before you try to rewrite themThe women who thrive globally aren't the ones who hustle hardest — they're the ones who get strategic, build real solidarity with other women, and understand that sometimes opening a door just a crack is how you eventually walk through it fullyConnect with Dr. Joy Wiggins:

Susan Hassall arrived at Hamilton Boys' High School in 1979 as a 22-year-old English teacher. She stayed for 46 years. In 1999, she became the first woman in New Zealand to be appointed headmaster of a boys' state school — a role she held for exactly 25 years.In this conversation, Susan shares what she's learned about love, leadership, loss, and what it takes to raise good men. We talk about her mantra — "you can pretend to care, but you can't pretend to show up" — the Greek concept of aretē that became the school's cornerstone, why she believes vulnerability is the most important quality in a leader, and what people get wrong about teenage boys.Susan also opens up about working through breast cancer without missing a day, losing her deputy Graeme Robinson to a heart attack in her office, the death of her husband James, and why the years immediately after school are the most critical for young men.Whether you're a parent, a teacher, a coach, or just someone trying to figure out what matters most — this one's for you.⚠️ This episode contains a discussion about suicide. If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out: Need to Talk? Free call or text 1737 (available 24/7) Lifeline: 0800 543 354 or free text HELP to 4357 Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO) Youthline: 0800 376 633 or free text 234Steve and Seamus are proud to be dressed by Barkers. Check out their range at barkersonline.co.nz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Note from James:Tony Hawk is one of the greatest athletes of all time—but what fascinates me most isn't just the tricks.It's the mindset.Tony didn't just become the best skateboarder in the world. He built an entire ecosystem around what he loved: competitions, companies, tours, sponsorships, and one of the most successful video game franchises ever created.What's interesting is that none of it was planned that way. It came from constant experimentation, falling—literally—and getting back up again.In this episode, Tony talks about the path to excellence, how he handled criticism and failure, the moment he finally landed the legendary 900 trick, and how skateboarding evolved from an underground subculture into a global industry.Episode Description:Tony Hawk didn't just change skateboarding—he helped transform it into a global cultural phenomenon.In this archival conversation, Tony shares the real story behind his career: learning to master fear, surviving the ups and downs of a niche sport, and eventually building a massive business empire around skateboarding.He explains how passion drove him through the lean years when skateboarding almost disappeared, why constant experimentation helped him stay at the top, and how a combination of timing, risk-taking, and creative control led to the success of the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video game franchise.The conversation also explores the legendary moment when he landed the first successful 900, the importance of protecting your brand, and why mastery often comes from relentless curiosity rather than natural talent.What You'll Learn:Why pursuing passion—even during downturns—can create long-term successHow failure and repetition build elite skill in any disciplineWhy protecting your brand and intellectual control matters in businessHow the 900 trick became one of the most iconic moments in sports historyWhy continuous learning and experimentation are essential for staying relevantTimestamped Chapters:[00:02:00] The Physics of Skateboarding & Learning Through Failure[00:03:12] Introduction[00:03:38] Developing Air Awareness in Skateboarding[00:04:10] The First Time Going Airborne in a Pool[00:05:05] Learning How to Fall Safely[00:06:19] Aging, Risk & Walking Away from Mega Ramps[00:07:17] Skateboarding's Rebellious Origins[00:08:00] Creativity and Individual Style in Skate Culture[00:09:00] Advice for Pursuing Excellence[00:10:00] Learning Every Aspect of an Industry[00:11:35] Skateboarding's Collapse in the Early '90s[00:12:33] Becoming a Professional Skater[00:14:02] Mentorship from Stacy Peralta[00:15:13] Going Broke During Skateboarding's Down Years[00:16:29] Skating Parking Lot Shows for $100 a Day[00:17:31] The X Games and Skateboarding's Comeback[00:18:45] The Video Game That Changed Everything[00:19:31] When Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Became “The Game”[00:20:24] Lessons from Skateboarding Applied to Business[00:21:17] A Failed High-End Denim Business[00:22:43] Being Called a Sellout[00:24:00] Protecting Your Brand and Reputation[00:25:13] Creating Tony Hawk's Pro Skater[00:26:20] Designing the Game Mechanics[00:27:20] The Long Road to the 900[00:29:35] Landing the 900 at the X Games[00:31:08] Becoming Tony Hawk Inc.[00:32:21] The Importance of Total Immersion[00:33:29] Designing the Downward Spiral Ramp[00:35:24] Advice for Raising a Passionate Kid[00:38:12] Business Advice from Tony Hawk's Sister[00:40:29] Working with Family[00:43:04] Why Some Athletes Fade After Success[00:44:28] Clearing Up the 900 Controversy[00:48:00] The Hoverboard PrankAdditional Resources:Official Tony HawkTony Hawk's™ Pro Skater™ 3 + 4Bones Brigade: An AutobiographyRiley Hawk on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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In today's episode I sit down with professor Ann Masten to unpack what resilience actually means—and why it's so often misunderstood. We explore her powerful definition of resilience as the capacity of a system to adapt to serious challenges, not just a personality trait or inner toughness. From everyday stress to real adversity, we discuss the difference between harmful trauma and growth-building challenges, and why kids need support—not perfection—to thrive. We talk about the “ordinary magic” of caring relationships, schools, communities, and cultural traditions, and why resilience is built through connection across multiple systems.I WROTE MY FIRST BOOK! Order your copy of The Five Principles of Parenting: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans Here: https://bit.ly/3rMLMsLSubscribe to my free newsletter for parenting tips delivered straight to your inbox: https://dralizapressman.substack.com/Follow me on Instagram for more:@raisinggoodhumanspodcast Sponsors:BetterHelp: Sign up and get 10% off at BetterHelp.com/humansWayfair: Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things homeJones Road Beauty: Use code HUMANS at jonesroadbeauty.com to get a Free Shimmer Face Oil with your first purchase! #JonesRoadBeauty #adFast Growing Trees:An ADDITIONAL TWENTY PERCENT OFF better plants and better growing at FastGrowingTrees.com using the code HUMANS at checkoutExperian: Get started with the Experian App now!Bloom: Go to bloomnu.com with code HUMANS for 20% off your first orderProduced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, we're back with another weekly roundup where we discuss the current state of markets as Bitcoin holds steady around $70k. We then deep dive into how to unlock 24/7 markets, insider trading on prediction markets, recent VC fundraises & more. Enjoy! -- Follow Rob: https://x.com/HadickM Follow Santi: https://x.com/santiagoroel Follow Empire:https://x.com/theempirepod -- Join us at DAS (Digital Asset Summit) in New York City this March! Follow the link below to grab your ticket, and use code EMPIRE200 to get $200 off your ticket! https://blockworks.co/event/digital-asset-summit-nyc-2026 -- Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (03:20) State of The Market (08:05) How To Unlock 24/7 Markets (18:54) DAS Plug (19:20) Insider Trading On Prediction Markets (52:58) OKX Raises At a $25B Valuation (55:34) a16z & Paradigm Raising $3.5B (01:09:33) Will Crypto Prices Recover? (01:13:16) Content of The Week -- Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, Rob and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

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Private space developer Vast just announced a $500 million fundraising round to keep developing private space stations that could replace the ISS once it is retired. Vast CEO Max Haot joins Morgan Brennan to discuss the startup's first significant investment round, why Vast is the right choice to replace the ISS, what he expects data centers in space to look like, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Will smaller AI models win over large language models?Sudarshan Kamath grew up in Mumbai, taught himself AI before most Indian companies were even hiring for it, and bought the domain "smallest.ai" for $100 in 2022, two years before the company existed. Today, he runs Smallest AI, a startup focused on real time voice AI.He started with self-driving cars, training large models and compressing them to run on vehicle hardware in real time. That's where he first saw what small models could do: a hundredth of the size, almost no loss in accuracy.Two years later he put in his own $150K, got some GPUs, and started training. Eighteen months later he had a seed round, a Series A, a seven-figure enterprise deal, and a $150M acquisition offer he turned down.Most of the data that goes into large models is noise. Strip it out, train small, and you get a model that matches a giant at a fraction of the size and runs in real time. That insight is what Smallest AI is built on.00:00 – Trailer 00:51 – Sudarshan's journey before Smallest AI 05:00 – Arjun Jain & Yann LeCun 08:20 – Why build in voice AI in 2024? 15:09 – Why move the company from India to the US? 17:25 – Hiring talent via LinkedIn and X 18:49 – What large US funds actually bring to startups 21:03 – Raising a seed round with zero revenue 26:06 – Strong intros from US VCs 28:23 – What the first enterprise customer teaches you 31:50 – Raising Series A with Seligman Ventures 32:19 – The $150M acquisition offer 34:32 – When should founders sell secondaries? 36:24 – Who are Smallest AI's customers? 38:28 – What are state space models? 40:16 – Are GEPA models closer to AGI? 41:23 – Growing 10× in three months 48:03 – This is not a winner-takes-all market 49:32 – Why this is a trillion-dollar market 50:08 – Why large AI labs are not building in voice 51:26 – What it takes to reach $100M ARR 54:21 – The biggest goal for 2026 57:11 – Voice costs 1000× more than text 01:02:04 – How Smallest AI cracked large enterprises-------------India's talent has built the world's tech—now it's time to lead it.This mission goes beyond startups. It's about shifting the center of gravity in global tech to include the brilliance rising from India.What is Neon Fund?We invest in seed and early-stage founders from India and the diaspora building world-class Enterprise AI companies. We bring capital, conviction, and a community that's done it before.Subscribe for real founder stories, investor perspectives, economist breakdowns, and a behind-the-scenes look at how we're doing it all at Neon.-------------Check us out on:Website: https://neon.fund/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theneonshoww/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beneon/Twitter: https://x.com/TheNeonShowwConnect with Siddhartha on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddharthaahluwalia/Twitter: https://x.com/siddharthaa7-------------This video is for informational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the individuals quoted and do not constitute professional advice.Send a text

Do you feel unqualified to teach your child about engines? Dr. Roger Smith argues that you don't need to be a mechanic to raise a resourceful child. Using tractors, lawnmowers, and even hairdryers as examples, he explains how exploring the "basic functions" of motors builds critical thinking and self-reliance. This episode offers creative, low-cost ways to spark curiosity—from utilizing free 4-H resources to picking up a broken small engine from a repair shop just to take it apart. Learn how to turn a "broken" machine into a risk-free classroom, teaching your kids how to assess problems and decide when to repair, replace, or rethink the tools they use every day. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com 

Ahead of hosting 7 FIFA World Cup Games - prices for lodging and other services going upGoodwill Houston helps justice involved individuals with tools like their Second Chance programVictoria teaches out in Baytown and absolutely loves her kids and what she does

Dave discusses Season 13 Episode 16 of the Curse of Oak Island called "Raising the Stakes".  If you think the podcast is worth $5 a month to you, please consider becoming a patron of the show. Go to www.patreon.com/digginoakisland to learn more. If you have any questions or comments, please email Dave at DigginOakIsland@gmail.com.

Watch the YouTube version of this episode HEREWhat happens when you build the business you thought you wanted… only to realize you've started to hate it? In this honest and eye-opening conversation, Ruma Mazumdar, founder of Key Esquire, shares the moment she almost walked away from the firm she worked so hard to build. After years of growth, hiring, and increasing revenue, Ruma discovered a shocking reality: despite the success on paper, her firm was only producing 2% profit — and she was more burned out than ever.Instead of quitting, Ruma stepped back and examined what had gone wrong. She realized that rapid growth, over-hiring, and a lack of clear systems had created a business that no longer aligned with the life she wanted. Through difficult decisions — including restructuring her team, returning to core operations, and reassessing pricing — she rebuilt her firm with a leaner structure and a stronger focus on profitability, clarity, and intentional leadership.Ruma also shares the deeper mindset shifts that come with entrepreneurship: separating self-worth from revenue, redefining what “scaling” really means, and learning that becoming a CEO is as much a personal evolution as it is a business strategy. Her story is a powerful reminder that success isn't just about growing bigger — it's about building a business you actually want to run.1:08 The biggest risk founders don't talk about2:16 The reality of her four-year business growth4:41 Discovering the firm was only 2% profitable6:04 Making difficult decisions and restructuring the team7:10 Building a lean business instead of over-hiring8:21 Why knowing your numbers changes everything9:26 Auditing time and energy as a CEO10:28 Raising fees and finding the right pricing12:49 Redefining what it means to be a CEO14:50 The messy middle of entrepreneurshipTune in to today's episode and checkout the full show notes here. Connect with Ruma:Website  InstagramFacebook LinkedIn TikTok 

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks.In this episode, Dr. Christine Li shares five powerful strategies for boosting productivity without increasing stress. Drawing on her experience as a psychologist and procrastination coach, Dr. Li guides listeners through mindset shifts and actionable tips to help break free from resistance, balance process with progress, and transform self-doubt into confidence. The episode is packed with practical advice for anyone looking to accomplish more while feeling less overwhelmed, all delivered with Dr. Li's signature warmth and encouragement.Timestamps00:00:00: Dr. Christine Li welcomes listeners, introduces the episode's main topic, and sets the tone for stress-free productivity.00:01:18: She begins sharing her thoughts on how to increase productivity without raising stress levels.00:03:13: Strategy 1: Learn to resist your resistance by writing down your goals, your sources of resistance, and your next action steps.00:06:29: Strategy 2: Shift your mindset to see time as an ally, not a constraint. Focus on how you use your time productively.00:07:49: Strategy 3: Balance your process with progress. Avoid overthinking and take action to move work forward.00:10:49: Strategy 4: Productivity can heal self-doubt by providing evidence of your capabilities and growth.00:12:37: Strategy 5: Fall in love with yourself; let go of negative self-talk, and affirm that you are "good enough."00:15:33: Dr. Christine Li offers a free productivity download and wraps up the episode with encouragement and links for listeners.To get the free download that accompanies this episode, go to: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/rocketTo sign up for the Waitlist for the Simply Productive Program, go to https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SPFor more information on the Make Time for Success podcast, visit: https://www.maketimeforsuccesspodcast.comGain Access to Dr. Christine Li's Free Resource Library -- 12 downloadable tools and templates to help you bypass the impulse to procrastinate: https://procrastinationcoach.mykajabi.com/freelibraryTo work with Dr. Li on a weekly basis in her coaching and accountability program, register for The Success Lab here: https://www.procrastinationcoach.com/labConnect with Dr. Christine LiWebsite: https://www.procrastinationcoach.comFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/procrastinationcoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/procrastinationcoach/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@procrastinationcoachThe Success Lab: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/labSimply Productive: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SP

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I am so excited to announce that the next Brave Women at Work book is launching soon! I cannot believe we are on our fifth book in the women's anthology series! Yes, fifth!I do not say this lightly, but Brave Women at Work, this podcast, the book series, the coaching, the speaking, all of it – this is my purpose work. It is what gets me up out of bed in the morning, and it is my rocket fuel of motivation. I hope you either have or find something like this in your life. It also doesn't have to be like mine. Whatever it is, when you find it, it feels like time is in a flow state. Working doesn't feel like work. There is no slog, just joy and flow. And PS, it took me over 40 years to finally discover this purpose work, so there is no race to get to the finish line. If you have discovered or want to chat me about finding your purpose work, connect with me on LinkedIn, schedule a coaching discovery call, or send me an email at hello@bravewomenatwork.com. Speaking about purpose work, my guest today, Yalonda Brown, has found hers. Yalonda pours into young leaders and is a speaker, author, facilitator, and workshop leader. Something else very special about Yalonda is that she was a contributing author in the first Brave Women at Work book, Brave Women at Work: Stories in Resilience, and now she is participating in Brave Women at Work: Lessons in Authenticity! I am so excited that Yalonda has reconnected with the Brave Women at Work community, and I am pumped to have her on the show today.During our discussion, Yalonda and I chatted about:Why she decided to participate in Brave Women at Work: Lessons in AuthenticityAn overview of what her chapter is aboutHer work to foster up and coming youth leaders, and why that is important to herHer work in the workplace wellness fieldWhy Yalonda is encouraged by the Gen Z and Alpha generationsWe also touched on living loss and how shifts happenHere is more about Yalonda:Yalonda Brown is a visionary leader, speaker, and inclusion strategist with more than two decades of experience bridging the private and public sectors. Known for her intuitive leadership and heart-centered approach, she empowers others to lead with authenticity and purpose. Yalonda holds a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and is a Certified Child and Youth Care Practitioner.In her nonprofit role, she champions the professional growth and well-being of Indiana's youth workers, cultivating partnerships that strengthen communities and amplify impact. As CEO of Just Say It, LLC, Yalonda facilitates courageous conversations that advance inclusive leadership, and belonging. An accomplished author and speaker, her insights have been featured in SHRM, DiversityQ, and Diversity Professional Magazine.Deeply committed to advancing women and girls, Yalonda actively serves on several boards. Now residing in Arizona with her husband Vincent, she continues to use her platform to inspire resilience, confidence, and purpose in every space she enters.

Gil Santos is Lead Quant at Credora, and Marcin Kazmierczak is CoFounder of RedStone, which recently acquired Credora.We dig into why DeFi desperately needs credit ratings, how Credora is building them, and why this is the missing piece for institutional capital to flow onchain. Gil explains the problem: DeFi has transparency of transactions but opacity when it comes to risk. You can see every trade onchain, but you can't tell if a Morpho vault is genuinely safer than another. Credora is building the Moody's and S&P for DeFi—real-time, dynamic risk ratings that update as market conditions change.In this episode, we cover:+ Why DeFi needs a ratings protocol ($10B rated, 80% Morpho TVL coverage)+ The L2Beat parallel: Raising standards for the industry+ How Credora ratings work: assessment from collateral → markets → vaults+ 2026 vision: Stablecoins to $1T, fintechs offering rated yields to retail------

Is your dad a hero or a cautionary tale? This week on the Red Eye Report, we're diving into the dark, pushy, and occasionally criminal world of Parenting. Whether it's forcing a child to speedrun Super Mario 3 before doing math or raising a future bank-robbing toddler, we explore the fine line between "mentorship" and "vicarious living." We also take a collective swing at Gwyneth Paltrow (because why not?) and pay our respects to the ultimate cautionary tale, Marv Marinovich.

Broadcasting minister Paul Goldsmith says he may have' grunted' at TVNZ's board chair after Andrew Barclay raised a crime story with him. Goldsmith was quizzed about the exchange by Labour's Reuben Davidson in Question Time on Thursday afternoon. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper explained further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if the reason you keep reacting in parenting isn't a mindset problem… but a nervous system one? In this powerful conversation, Wendy sits down with nervous system specialist Carrie Montgomery to talk about how rewiring your brain and regulating your body can completely change the way you love, lead, and parent. They unpack: Why willpower isn't enough when you're in an emotional hijack What's actually happening in your brain during reactive moments How nervous system repair creates real generational change Simple tools (like wall pushes and breathwork) you can use immediately If you're tired of yelling, shutting down, or feeling out of control in hard moments with your kids… this episode will feel like hope. Because when you heal your nervous system, you don't just change your reactions. You change your legacy. ✨ ➡️ Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.freshstartfamilyonline.com/312⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more info and links.

Check the episode transcript hereABOUT BRIAN BURKEBrian Burke is President / CEO of Praxis Capital Inc, a vertically integrated real estate private equity investment firm, which he founded in 2001.  Brian has acquired over $1 billion dollars' worth of real estate over a 36-year career including over 4,000 multifamily units, over 1,600 senior housing units, and more than 700 single-family homes, with the assistance of proprietary software that he wrote himself. Brian has subdivided land, built homes, renovated a lakefront resort, and constructed self-storage, but his current focus is senior housing, specifically skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care. Brian is the author of The Hands-Off Investor: An Insider's Guide to Investing in Passive Real Estate Syndications, and is a frequent public speaker at real estate conferences and events nationwide.   THIS TOPIC IN A NUTSHELL:  ·         Brian Burke's 36-year real estate journey·         Selling down holdings ahead of the 2022 market reset·         2025–2026 outlook and where he sees opportunity by asset class·         Why small multifamily can outperform in today's market·         The pivot into senior housing: assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing·         Demographics + post-COVID distress creating a “bottom of cycle” setup·         Buying below replacement cost: the per-bed basis advantage·         Operator-first investing and structuring for operational risk ·         Cash flow, hold periods, and multiple exit paths ·         Raising capital: single-asset syndications vs. funds and “semi-blind pool” strategy·         Sponsor vetting and real track record beyond IRR·         Lessons learned: the power of partnerships and the danger of overleverage   KEY QUOTE:  “The best opportunities are created in chaos.”   ABOUT THE WESTSIDE INVESTORS NETWORK   The Westside Investors Network is your community for investing knowledge for growth. For real estate professionals by real estate professionals. This show is focused on the next step in your career... investing, for those starting with nothing to multifamily syndication.     The Westside Investors Network strives to bring knowledge and education to real estate professionals that is seeking to gain more freedom in their life. The host AJ and Chris Shepard, are committed to sharing the wealth of knowledge that they have gained throughout the years to allow others the opportunity to learn and grow in their investing. They own Uptown Properties, a successful Property Management, and Brokerage Company. If you are interested in Property Management in the Portland Metro or Bend Metro Areas, please visit www.uptownpm.com. If you are interested in investing in multifamily syndication, please visit www.uptownsyndication.com.     We would like to thank our Sponsors:  OffsitePros and MyMoneyWorksForMe  #RealEstateInvesting #PassiveInvesting #PassiveIncome #CommercialRealEstate #CREInvestor #SeniorHousing #SeniorLivingInvesting #AssistedLivingInvesting #MemoryCareInvesting #SkilledNursingInvesting #MultifamilyInvesting #SmallMultifamily #RealEstateSyndication #RealEstateFund #AccreditedInvestor #InvestorEducation #DueDiligence #SponsorVetting #OperatorFirst #CashFlowInvesting #ValueAddRealEstate #ReplacementCost #MarketCycleInvesting #RiskManagement #CapitalRaising #PortfolioDiversification #InflationHedge #LongTermInvesting #WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom   CONNECT WITH BRIAN BURKE:Website: www.PraxCap.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/praxcap , www.linkedin.com/in/praxiscapital Social Media: Facebook / X / PraxCap Instagram / Brian's Instagram Book:  www.BiggerPockets.com/SyndicationBook     CONNECT WITH US   For more information about investing with AJ and Chris:  ·    Uptown Syndication | https://www.uptownsyndication.com/  ·    LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/71673294/admin/   For information on Portland Property Management:  ·    Uptown Properties | http://www.uptownpm.com  ·    Youtube | @UptownProperties     Westside Investors Network  ·    Website | https://www.westsideinvestorsnetwork.com/  ·    Twitter | https://twitter.com/WIN_pdx  ·    Instagram | @westsideinvestorsnetwork  ·    LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13949165/  ·    Facebook | @WestsideInvestorsNetwork  ·    Tiktok| @WestsideInvestorsNetwork  ·    Youtube | @WestsideInvestorsNetwork  

4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley sit down with Martina Hingis to revisit Kim and Martina's head to head battles, her elite anticipation skills, and how tactical players succeed in today's power era. Martina reflects on growing up as a teenage prodigy and her relationship with her mother Melanie. The episode also breaks down current tour headlines, including Dubai tensions, Serena Williams' comeback teasers, and Coco Gauff weighing in on the ball kid and towel debate. Welcome to Love All! If you want to hang out with us behind the scenes follow us on all of our socials: https://www.instagram.com/loveallpodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@loveallpodcast https://x.com/loveallpodcast  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS:  0:00 Welcome to Love All 1:50 Henley's Headlines: Conflicts in the Middle East & impact on the tennis tour  3:41 Serena Williams comeback rumors: Practice footage with Alycia Parks  5:22 Aryna Sabalenka's new puppy  7:14 The Towel Debate: Coco Gauff weighs in on ball kids handling towels  10:59 Kim-formation: ATX Open- Peyton Stearns vs. Taylor Townsend  14:41 Merida Open: Christina Bucsa's unique background with her Olympian father 18:39 Martina Hingis joins the show  19:30 Life in Switzerland: Skiing and family time  22:01 Raising a daughter: Pony rides, mountain biking, and maternal instincts  25:34 Playing with Kim: Memories of Wimbledon legends 28:08 How Martina would play Sabalenka & Rybakina  36:31 Anticipation vs. Learning: Martina's "half-court" training methods  43:18 Martina's relationship with her mother, Melanie Molitor  47:22 Growing up in the spotlight: Winning Slams at 16 vs. social media today  52:24 Indian Wells memories: Hiking Palm Canyon and the "old" stadium  56:20 Head-to-Head: Kim vs. Martina records & Dallas exhibitions  57:52 Would Martina coach Mira Andreeva?  1:10:06 The Underarm Serve in the 1999 French Open final  1:14:02 Closing thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Connect with me here! Send me a text message! In this episode of Growing Deep, we talk about what it looks like to raise spiritually grounded kids in a world full of distractions. Many moms quietly wonder if they're doing enough to help their children grow in faith, but the truth is that discipleship often happens in small, everyday moments. In this conversation, we explore how modeling your own walk with Jesus is one of the most powerful ways to influence your children, why consistency matters more than perfection, and how to trust God with your kids' spiritual growth. If you've ever felt pressure to be the “perfect” Christian mom, this episode will encourage you to focus on faithful presence and the power of simple rhythms that help your family grow deep in the Word together.Be encouraged, challenged and blessed today!!Join the ROOTED Bible Study group here> https://stan.store/mrsangelapitnikoff/p/join-the-rooted-bible-study-group-copyCheck out Christian Boho Shop- https://www.thechristianboho.com/angelapitnikoffRemember to use code 'ANGELA' for 15% off your first order!Grab your downloadable scripture cards here>> https://stan.store/mrsangelapitnikoff/p/30-scripture-cards✨Come hang with me on IG- https://www.instagram.com/mrsangelapitnikoff/✨Join our FB sisterhood!- https://www.facebook.com/groups/kingdomdaughterssisterhood✨Want some fun free resources? Click here- www.thekingdomdaughters.com✨ Connect with me! thekingdomdaughterspodcast@gmail.com Support the show

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Would you like access to our advanced agency training for FREE? https://www.agencymastery360.com/training Most agency owners don't fail because they're bad at delivery. They fail because they underprice, overcomplicate, and build businesses that trap them instead of freeing them. Today's featured guest unpacks the type of life he envisioned when he set out to start an agency, it took to scale from charging $2,500 a month to closing $45,000/month retainers, surviving a market collapse, and making the counterintuitive decision to split one agency into two. Eli Rubel is the founder of Matter Made, a B2B SaaS marketing agency, and No Boring Design, a premium design studio serving high-growth tech companies. He entered the agency world in 2019 after burning out on the venture-backed SaaS model, despite a previous exit. What drew him to agencies wasn't prestige or scale; it was a desire to take control over his time, lifestyle, income, and location. Agencies, when built correctly, offered the fastest path to freedom without sacrificing ambition. Over the next few years, Eli scaled MatterMade aggressively, navigated a brutal tech downturn, and rebuilt his business with sharper positioning, stronger pricing, and clearer operational boundaries. In this episode, we discussed: Why hiking prices was the right choice early one How and why he decided to create his second agency The reason that shared services failed fast Subscribe Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Sponsors and Resources E2M Solutions: Today's episode of the Smart Agency Masterclass is sponsored by E2M Solutions, a web design, and development agency that has provided white-label services for the past 10 years to agencies all over the world. Check out e2msolutions.com/smartagency and get 10% off for the first three months of service. Toggl: Agencies could be losing 15–30% of their profit every year without seeing it. The usual suspects are time tracking, messy manual timesheets, scope creep, untracked revisions, and all those "quick" client requests that never get billed. That's why Toggl created the Agency Profit Heist, a fast, interactive way to uncover exactly where your margins are leaking. Start your investigation now at toggl.com/smartagency and use the code SMARTAGENCY10 at checkout for a 10% off annual plans. Why Agencies Beat Venture-Backed SaaS (If You Want Freedom) After years in venture-backed SaaS, chasing growth at all costs, Eli was done with a model he realized was grinding him down. The pressure, the lack of control, and the delayed payoff didn't align with what he actually wanted: family, flexibility, and financial independence. Agencies offered speed to cash and autonomy, which SaaS didn't. Instead of swinging for a hypothetical future exit, Eli chose a business model that paid well now and let him design his life intentionally. It was a shift he made with eyes wide open and clear expectations. The "best" business model depends on what you want your life to look like. For Eli, agencies weren't a step down. They were a strategic upgrade. Hiking His Prices Relying on Capacity and Confidence Eli's agency launched at $2,500 a month, not because that was the "right" price, but because he backed into a simple income goal. Sixteen clients at $2,500 got him to $40,000 a month. On paper, it worked. In reality, it broke fast. As soon as clients started saying "yes" too quickly, Eli knew something was off. The work was heavy, margins were thin, and building a team at that price point wasn't sustainable. Instead of obsessing over competitive pricing, he leaned into price sensitivity testing. Every time the team hit capacity, prices went up. If prospects said no, it didn't matter, they couldn't take on more work anyway. If prospects said yes, it justified hiring and scaling. Over three years, pricing climbed from $2,500 to $45,000 per month. What he learned was that underpricing doesn't just hurt margins. It traps you in constant hiring, delivery stress, and low-leverage work. Raising prices isn't greedy, it's operational discipline. What Actually Changes When You Raise Prices Eli didn't wake up one day and charge $45,000 for the same work he was doing at $2,500. Early on, the offering was vague: "We'll help with demand gen." Strategy was loose, scope was unclear, and the team was tiny. As pricing increased, the delivery model matured into a defined pod structure with paid media, design, strategy, and leadership baked in. However, once his agency hit around $15,000 per month, the services didn't change much after that. What changed was credibility. Case studies stacked up. Results became undeniable. Sales conversations shifted from "this is a great deal" to "this is what it costs to remove risk." Eli was upfront with prospects: MatterMade would be $10,000–$15,000 more per month than competitors, and nothing about the deliverables would look different. The difference was the track record. For buyers who weren't cash-sensitive, that pitch landed hard. They weren't paying for tasks. They were paying for certainty. Why Splitting One Agency into Two Was the Right Move At its peak in 2021, MatterMade was flying high, with $4.2M in EBITDA, tech clients everywhere, and acquisition talks underway. Then the tech market collapsed. Almost overnight, VC-backed clients cut agencies, froze spending, and hunkered down. They went from crushing it to losing nearly $200,000 a month. Eli held on too long, assuming it was temporary, and paid dearly for it. During the restructuring, Eli noticed something interesting: design had become a bottleneck across tech companies. Designers were laid off, but the need for creative work didn't disappear. So he spun up No Boring Design as a separate entity, fast. New brand, new site, launched in a weekend. Within months, it was profitable. Separating the businesses allowed each to have crystal-clear positioning. MatterMade stayed focused on growth marketing. No Boring Design became a premium creative solution for companies stuck in hiring freezes. Trying to keep design tucked inside the marketing agency would have slowed everything down. Separation created speed, clarity, and growth. Why Shared Services Across Agencies Sound Smart and Fail Fast One of Eli's biggest mistakes came after the split. He tried to create a shared management company to handle leadership, recruiting, and operations across multiple agencies. On paper, it looked efficient. In practice, it was chaos. Each agency had subtle but important differences in how it worked. SOPs drifted. Leaders got stretched thin. The "squeaky wheel" agency got attention while others suffered. Eventually, Eli unwound the entire structure. The hard truth: unless your companies operate almost identically, shared services create more friction than savings. Clarity beats efficiency. Do You Want to Transform Your Agency from a Liability to an Asset? Looking to dig deeper into your agency's potential? Check out our Agency Blueprint. Designed for agency owners like you, our Agency Blueprint helps you uncover growth opportunities, tackle obstacles, and craft a customized blueprint for your agency's success.

Steve Taplin is the CEO of Sonatafy Technology, author of "Fail Hard, Win Big: 30 Ventures | 20 Failures | 10 Wins," and host of the Software Leaders Uncensored podcast. In this conversation, Steve reveals the partnership that almost destroyed him but vindicated him five years later; why he walked out of a meeting with a Fortune 500 CIO; and the discipline that saved his sanity. Steve also shares the 24-hour rule for processing failure to help his teams fail without breaking trust or morale. Steve breaks down the practice that taught him when to fight and when to quit. If you've ever been paralyzed by the fear of failure—or worse, burned by a partnership you trusted—this episode will rewire how you think about risk, resilience, and what it actually takes to bounce back. Find episode 501 on The Leadership Podcast, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! Watch this Episode on YouTube | Steve Taplin on Failure as Fuel: When to push through and when to quit https://bit.ly/TLP-501 Key Takeaways [04:16] Steve shares his most painful failure-turned-win: a $2 million deal his partner closed that he walked away from—five years later, both the partner and sponsor were indicted for fraud. [07:59] Steve drops the hard truth: "Nobody cares about your business. They care about the problem it solves." [09:43] Steve's philosophy on raising money: "Raising money is a responsibility—your business has to be ready for it." [11:15] Steve recalls his "oh sh*t" moment at IBM: he didn't know the difference between sales and marketing after starting his first company. [13:36] Steve credits journaling as his resilience tool and describes rehearsing failure scenarios with his team to build organizational resilience. [18:50] Steve defines earning potential: "Your ability to make money is your ability to solve more challenges than everybody else." [21:52] Steve recounts going back to IBM as VP of Sales and selling over $1 billion in contracts. [27:03] Steve explains when to quit and the discipline that made financial clarity possible. [32:00] Steve's message to young people: "You don't have a choice—the world is unforgiving. You either learn from failure or you don't survive." [35:04] And remember..."Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat." - Theodore Roosevelt Quotable Quotes "Integrity is not optional, especially when you're raising money—it's foundational." "Nobody cares about your business. They care about the problem it solves." "You get 24 hours to be upset. Then shake it off and figure out a solution." "Success is not just money—it's having the freedom to operate your business AND great relationships with your family." "Your ability to make money is your ability to solve more challenges than everybody else." "If you don't take risks, you can't keep accelerating your career." "Good, bad, or indifferent, you learn more from failures than you do successes." "You can't grow without failing." "Use your failures as fuel and learning experiences." "You got to know how to run businesses. You got to know how to sell if you want to take control of your life." These are the books mentioned in this episode Resources Mentioned The Leadership Podcast | theleadershippodcast.com Sponsored by | www.darley.com Rafti Advisors. LLC | www.raftiadvisors.com Self-Reliant Leadership. LLC | selfreliantleadership.com Steve Taplin LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/in/stevetaplin Sonatafy Technology Website | www.sonatafy.com Software Leaders Uncensored YouTube | www.youtube.com/@SoftwareLeadersUncensored Software Leaders Uncensored Podcast | softwareleadersuncensored.com

Episode Summary "Good" doesn't feel exciting. Good feels calm. In this episode, Curtis defines what financial stability actually looks like in real life—and walks through the Be the Bank Blueprint that turns chaos into control. What you'll learn -The clearest definition of financial stability: -Nothing feels urgent -Money moves without panic -Decisions aren't permission-based -Why most people confuse "busy" with "progress" -The 4-step Money for Life Blueprint: -Cash flow control -Private Reserve (properly structured whole life) -Protection and stress-testing -Legacy and continuity -How to think like a banker instead of a borrower Key insight Bad finances feel urgent. Good finances feel boring and boring is freedom.   Episode Resources Take the Next Step with Curtis May: Business Owners: Assess Your Challenges with Cash Flow → https://curtis-73no5r8j.scoreapp.com Private Banking Readiness Assessment → https://curtis-qljorw8q.scoreapp.com How Ready Are You to Be Your Own Bank? → https://curtis-hzw1jezd.scoreapp.com The Practical Wealth Show with Curtis May   Keywords Be the Bank Blueprint Money for Life Process Private reserve Cash flow control Financial calm Liquidity and control Whole life insurance strategy Infinite banking Personal economy Financial freedom Legacy planning Episode Highlights 00:00–00:31 - Introducing the Be the Bank Blueprint and defining "what good looks like" 00:31–01:27 - When systems work, nothing feels urgent 01:27–01:56 - Calm, boring money systems lead to better decisions 01:56–02:23 - What bad looks like: pressure, fragility, constant scrambling 02:23–03:32 - What "good" looks like for business owners, investors, and W-2 earners 03:32–04:23 - Borrowing by choice, not necessity 04:23–05:32 - Step one: stabilize cash flow and fix symptoms vs causes 05:32–06:31 - Raising your "ceiling of complexity" lowers anxiety and risk 06:31–06:55 - Tell your money where to go instead of asking where it went 06:55–07:46 - Step two: save 15–20% and build liquidity before investing 07:46–08:53 - Building a private reserve with properly structured whole life 08:53–09:46 - Principles → strategy → tactics (products come last) 09:46–10:12 - Earn it. Bank it. Borrow it. Spend it. Repay it. 10:12–10:52 - Protect the kingdom: stress-test your plan 10:52–11:29 - The destination: four pillars of a strong personal economy 11:29–12:48 - Pillar 1 & 2: freedom from debt and cash when needed 12:48–14:01 - Pillar 3: financial freedom through cash-flowing assets 14:01–15:05 -Think like a banker: borrow with purpose, repay with discipline 15:05–16:17 - Clarity before action—next steps 16:17–17:37 - Pillar 4: legacy of wealth and wisdom

Welcome back to the WhitetailDNA Podcast! On today's episode, we are joined by Jake Arvold of 1st Phorm Outdoors for a powerful conversation about family and leading by example to shape our children's lives. Jake shares what it was like growing up on a cattle farm in Wisconsin and how those early lessons his dad taught him shaped the man, father, and outdoorsman he is today. We dive into the importance of getting your kids involved in the outdoors at a young age, why being a present and intentional dad matters more now than ever, and how leading by example can impact the next generation of hunters. Jake also tells the story of his epic elk hunt, where he brought his entire family along and arrowed a herd bull, why bringing your spouse on a hunt can be such a meaningful experience, and a bowhunt with his two-year-old daughter that turned into a memory he'll never forget when he arrowed a giant Missouri buck. This episode is all about coming together as outdoorsmen, strengthening our families, and setting the standard for what the hunting community should look like moving forward. Enjoy the show! *New Episodes Drop Every Wednesday* Connect with WhitetailDNA: Subscribe to the YouTube Channel Follow us on Instagram & Facebook Visit the WhitetailDNA Website Shop  WhitetailDNA Merch The WhitetailDNA Podcast is Presented By: Pnuma Outdoors - Save 20% (code: WDNA20) Tactacam Reveal Cameras  Tactacam Reveal Accessories  Custom Archery & Outdoors  Kifaru

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Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss general approaches to managing children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Read the articles from ADDitude Magazine here, from Edutopia here, and from Holly Hill Hospital here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope that you will join us each morning so that we can help you make your day the best it can be! See you tomorrow. Become a patron and support our work at http://www.Patreon.com/thementalbreakdown. Visit Psychreg for blog posts covering a variety of topics within the fields of mental health and psychology. The Parenting Your ADHD Child course is now on YouTube! Check it out at the Paedeia YouTube Channel. The Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Health Child Part 1: Behavior Management is now available on kindle! Get your copy today! The Elimination Diet Manual is now available on kindle and nook! Get your copy today! Follow us on Twitter and Facebook and subscribe to our YouTube Channels, Paedeia and The Mental Breakdown. Please leave us a review on iTunes so that others might find our podcast and join in on the conversation!

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I have spent my career around some of the world's most focused individuals, but Kristan Hawkins brings a level of grittiness and fearlessness that is truly in a league of its own. As the president of Students for Life, Kristan isn't just an activist; she is a mother of four and a "revolutionary" for the most vulnerable among us. In this powerful episode, we go far beyond the viral debate clips to discuss the heart of her mission. Kristan gets incredibly real about: Her "total crap day" in San Antonio that led to saving a life—and meeting Baby Mercer. The psychology of conflict and why she believes change only happens when you produce friction. The shocking truth about eugenics in modern medical systems and the "billion-dollar pharmaceutical industry". Raising a family with Cystic Fibrosis and the radical choice to choose life even when the numbers are against you. Whether you agree with her or not, you cannot deny the passion and the "grittiness" Kristan brings to this conversation. We discuss why she refuses to be a people-pleaser and how she finds the strength to keep standing tall—even when the threats and vitriol come from both sides of the aisle. Connect with Kristan Hawkins: Instagram: @kristan_hawkins Website: studentsforlife.org Sponsors: PreBorn: Provide one life-saving ultrasound for just $28 at https://preborn.com/sage Cowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code SAGE at https://www.cowboycolostrum.com/SAGE

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RESOURCES- Join me in Lotus Rising Premium Coaching at danettecoaching.com - Free of artificial flavors, sugars, and dyes- It's only 5 calories per serving, and every order comes with a 365-day money-back guarantee so you can try it risk-free. Visit nativehydrate.com/DANETTE to see what Native Hydrate could do for your health.- Fuel your day with Rootz Nutrition Protein Superfood: a clean protein plus greens blend designed to support energy, curb cravings, and nourish your body with real superfoods.Click this link to get your exclusive discount and try it for yourself.CONNECT WITH DANETTEInstagram: @thedanettemayFacebook: Danette MayTikTok: @thedanettemayNEW TV Show on Youtube: @TheDanetteMayListen to The Danette May ShowRead my book: danettemay.com/embraceabundancebookGet The Rise book: therisebook.comWork with Danette: danettemay.comIn Part 2 of this powerful astrology conversation, certified astrologer and master mentor Jillian goes deeper into self-love, spiritual awakening, and the debate around the 13th zodiac sign. We explore whether astrology evolves over time, how Scorpio season and super moon energy impact our emotional bodies, and what November's astrology forecast means for you. If you've ever questioned how birth charts, moon signs, and shadow work influence your purpose and healing journey, this episode expands the conversation in a grounded yet transformative way.We also dive into how understanding your child's birth chart can strengthen parenting, communication, and emotional safety within families. Whether you're new to astrology or already studying your natal chart, this episode will deepen your perspective on conscious living and authentic expression. If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, be sure to tune in there first for the foundation of this conversation before diving into this powerful continuation.IN THIS EPISODE:(1:45) Season three updates and what's ahead(4:13) Falling madly in love with yourself(7:08) Spiritual awakening through trauma(8:40) The thirteen moons and 13th zodiac sign debate(11:38) Does astrology evolve over time?(13:51) November astrology forecast and super moon energy(15:42) Emotional confusion, shadow work, and completion cycles(16:43) Should families read their birth charts together?(18:22) Raising sensitive boys in a modern world(20:43) Understanding your child's emotional needs through astrology(25:04) Astrology as a love language in relationships(25:53) Why astrology works – ancient system explained(27:31) Main takeaway: you are love + resources(29:30) Final message and episode wrapCONNECT WITH JILLIAN BIERITZFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jillian.bieritz/ Website: https://aquarianmoonastrology.com/home

Raising resilient kids requires more than just protection from discomfort. It requires teaching them how to move through it with confidence and strength. In this episode, Spartan founder Joe De Sena and clinical psychologist Dr. Lara Pence share the core principles from their book 10 Rules for Resilience for Families and challenge many modern parenting norms. We talk about boundaries, consistency, discipline, movement, nutrition, screen time, and why overparenting can unintentionally create anxiety and insecurity in children. This conversation may stretch you, spark reflection, and encourage meaningful shifts in how you show up as a parent. Take what resonates, leave what does not, and trust yourself as you raise capable, grounded humans. Topics Covered In This Episode: Teaching resilience in children Why boundaries create security Overparenting and anxious kids Building grit and mental toughness Raising capable, independent adults Show Notes: Find a Spartan Race near you  Follow @realjoedesena on Instagram Follow @drlarapence on Instagram Read 10 Rules for Resilience Mental Toughness for Families  Click here to learn more about Dr. Elana Roumell's Doctor Mom Membership, a membership designed for moms who want to be their child's number one health advocate! Click here to learn more about Steph Greunke, RD's  online nutrition program and community, Postpartum Reset, an intimate private community and online roadmap for any mama (or mama-to-be) who feels stuck, alone, and depleted and wants to learn how to thrive in motherhood. Listen to today's episode on our website Joe De Sena is the founder and CEO of Spartan and the Death Race, the world's leading endurance sports and wellness brand with a community over 10 million strong. He is the New York Times bestselling author of three books, Spartan Up!, Spartan Fit, and The Spartan Way. De Sena also hosts the Spartan Up! Podcast, which features weekly interviews with some of the world's greatest minds in business, sports and leadership. His mission—transforming 100 million people through the Spartan lifestyle. More at: www.joedesena.com Dr. Lara Pence is a clinical psychologist and Chief Mind Doc at Spartan. With a career spanning more than 20 years, Dr. Pence is one of the most sought-after therapists in the community, having served on the Board of Directors for Embody Love Movement and The Elisa Project. In 2018, Dr. Pence founded LIGHFBOX, a company that helps individuals build self-mastery and mental resilience through daily exercises and challenges. Her work has been featured on Good Morning America, the BBC, Glamour, Vogue, WebMD, Psychology Today, and The Huffington Post. More at: www.drlarapence.co INTRODUCE YOURSELF to Steph and Dr. Elana on Instagram. They can't wait to meet you! @stephgreunke @drelanaroumell Please remember that the views and ideas presented on this podcast are for informational purposes only.  All information presented on this podcast is for informational purposes and not intended to serve as a substitute for the consultation, diagnosis, and/or medical treatment of a healthcare provider. Consult with your healthcare provider before starting any diet, supplement regimen, or to determine the appropriateness of the information shared on this podcast, or if you have any questions regarding your treatment plan.

In this episode, Dr. Stephanie Wigner dives into her transformative journey with creative director Brittany. Discover how evolving your brand and stepping into a new identity can unlock unprecedented growth and impact. This episode challenges high-performing leaders to break free from linear thinking and embrace bold, non-linear decisions that align with their true selves. Dr. Wigner shares her journey of personal evolution and how it directly influences her business strategy, inspiring listeners to do the same. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to Brittany    - Bringing out the next identity. 01:11 - A Moment in History    - Setting the trajectory for transformation. 22:52 - Rising Standards    - Embracing new challenges and higher expectations. 05:32 - The New York Experience    - Overcoming setbacks with resilience and grace. 08:46 - Identity Shift    - Embracing fun and breaking the mold. 14:10 - Nonlinear Success    - The importance of delusional thinking for growth. 20:18 - Raising the Bar    - Transformational mentorship and legacy building. 28:06 - Beyond the Box    - Expanding the brand and personal identity. Key Takeaway: True success requires an identity shift that embraces bold decisions and strategic alignment with who you are meant to be. Doors close today for our only LIVE 90 Day Sprint of 2026! Sign up in the link below.  https://go.thewealthypractitioner.com/90-day-sprint

On the podcast: testing prices from $5 all the way to $120 per year, why rising CACs forced a pricing rethink, and how raising the price allows them to discount more aggressively.This conversation is shorter than usual and will be featured in RevenueCat's State of Subscription Apps report. Each episode in this series will explore one crucial topic and share actionable insights from top subscription app operators.Top Takeaways:

You've done the work. So what's stopping you from charging more?In this episode, we'll dig into the idea that pricing is never just about numbers or the market. It's about belief, leadership, and what you're willing to claim. We'll break down the four core beliefs that shape your pricing decisions, why pushback isn't a verdict on your value, and how to build the internal foundation required to hold higher rates.If pricing feels charged, emotional, or heavier than it “should,” this conversation will help you understand why — and what to do about it.Chapters:1:03 – Pricing Is Emotional Too2:20 – The Bonfire Beneath the Number4:04 – Does This Sound Familiar?6:24 – The Four Beliefs12:14 – Pushback as Data19:24 – Pricing Is a Cycle, Not a Destination21:33 – The Mirror Doesn't LieInterested in working with Andrea or bringing her coaching to your team?➡️ Book a consultation call with Andrea HERE. ⬅️⭐ Get Andrea's newsletter, packed with practical ways to lead and grow your business without losing yourself in it: https://bit.ly/STB-newsletter ⭐ Get Andrea's bestselling book – She Thinks Big: The Entrepreneurial Woman's Guide to Moving Past the Messy Middle and Into the Extraordinary: https://a.co/d/5xBdPvN Subscribe to Andrea's channel and watch all She Thinks Big episodes here: https://bit.ly/STB-subscribe Follow She Thinks Big and leave us a review! Apple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon MusicConnect with Andrea and join the She Thinks Big community: InstagramTikTokFacebookLinkedInUntangle your time, reset your role, and build systems that don't depend on your every move. No more white-knuckling your way through success because you're not just scaling your business, you're scaling yourself.Get the clarity and capacity to lead differently and ascend to your next level. Learn how and join us at andrealiebross.com/ascension.The Path to ExitFounders—thinking of selling or raising capital? Here's what you should know... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

In this episode of the Successful Stylist Academy Podcast, Ambrosia Carey breaks down how hairstylists and salon owners can raise prices confidently and sustainably in today's economy. If you've ever felt nervous about charging more, worried about losing clients, or unsure how to communicate a price increase, this episode will give you a clear and practical strategy for moving forward. Ambrosia explains why regular price increases are essential for long-term success in the beauty industry and how inflation impacts hairstylists more than most service providers. She shares how a simple 3–5% annual increase can protect your income, prevent burnout, and allow your business to grow sustainably over time.   This episode also explores the emotional side of pricing, including the fear of rejection, scarcity mindset, and the psychological barriers that prevent many stylists from charging what they are truly worth. You'll learn how to communicate price adjustments clearly and professionally so your clients understand the value behind your services. Try GlossGenius Platinum or Gold at 50% off using code SUCCESSFUL: http://glossgenius.com/successfulstylist  Join us inside the SSA LAB Membership HERE: https://stan.store/ambrosiacarey Download our FREE Full Proof Profit Maker Enjoy 15% off our favorite skincare line, Pharmagel w/ code SSA15   Key Takeaways 1. Raising prices by 3–5% annually helps hairstylists keep up with inflation, maintain profitability, and build a sustainable long-term salon business. 2. Inflation affects hairstylists through rising supply costs, rent increases, and everyday business expenses, making regular price adjustments necessary for financial stability. 3. Clear and transparent communication about price increases helps clients feel informed and respected, reducing discomfort and maintaining trust. 4. Many hairstylists struggle with price increases because of psychological barriers such as fear of rejection and scarcity mindset rather than actual client resistance. 5. Emotional maturity in business decisions allows stylists to separate personal validation from pricing decisions and focus on long-term business health. 6. Sustainable pricing allows hairstylists to avoid burnout by working fewer hours while maintaining or increasing overall income.   7. Consistent pricing strategies help hairstylists build stable careers instead of reacting to financial stress with sudden large price increases. 8. Aligning pricing with value ensures hairstylists are compensated fairly for their skill level, experience, and ongoing education. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Raising Prices 01:25 Understanding the Fear of Price Increases 03:27 The Impact of Inflation on Pricing 08:42 Communicating Price Changes to Clients   13:00 Psychological Barriers to Raising Prices 19:39 Emotional Maturity in Business Decisions 23:30 Sustaining a Long-Term Business If you prefer video, we are on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@successfulstylist  Find us on Instagram for more hairstylist business tips:  https://www.instagram.com/successfulstylistacademy/

Let's continue the conversation- send me a text!When hearing loss enters a family with no history, everything shifts.In this episode of the EmpowEAR Audiology Podcast, Dr. Carrie Spangler sits down with Makaela, a mom of three boys — two of whom are Deaf and Hard of Hearing. One son has bilateral cochlear implants, and the other wears bilateral hearing aids. She shares what diagnosis felt like, how her family navigated early decisions and intervention, and the emotional journey that followed.Out of her lived experience, Makaela founded hEART to hEARt CLE, a parent support and collaboration group bridging families and professionals.This conversation is about more than technology — it's about advocacy, resilience, and the power of community.If you're a parent at the beginning of this journey — or a professional walking alongside families — this episode is for you.You are not alone.

Host Victor welcomes Darren back from a snowboarding trip to Japan to discuss the Industry Season 4 finale “Both and,” following news the HBO series is renewed for a fifth and final season, and to cover Paradise Episode 4. Victor notes a time crunch, ongoing week-to-week coverage of Paradise and DTF St. Louis, and addresses listener complaints about overly bassy, condensed audio after uploads. On Industry, they talk through the Tender short, $2 million bonus checks, Bevin's speech on capitalism, the rise of a centrist politician tied to white nationalists, and Yasmin's dark turn into power-brokering and blackmail alongside Hailey, plus Harper's win and isolation and a final Whitney tease. On Paradise, they react to heavy flashbacks, Elvis/Graceland motifs, Annie's death, Xavier traveling with the baby to the bunker, Jane's implausible cover-up, and a theory that nosebleeds mark time-loop decision points tied to Sinatra's “Alex” project. mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com   00:00 Show Intro and Schedule 01:32 Audio Quality Fixes 02:52 Darren Returns From Japan 05:44 Quick Seven Kingdoms Wrap 06:37 Industry Finale First Impressions 07:50 Tender Short Explained 11:16 Bevin and Capitalism Thesis 14:50 Populism and White Nationalism 18:38 Yasmin as Power Broker 23:48 Hailey Leverage and Fallout 29:15 Henry Ending and Class Status 32:21 Harper Wins Yet Alone 34:47 Final Beats and Season Five Tease 36:58 HBO Renewal and Cast Futures 37:48 Paradise Midseason Check-In 38:16 Flashbacks and Music Motifs 38:54 Episode Highlights and Annie's Death 41:23 Hopeful Apocalypse vs Grimdark 48:04 Bunker Return and Jane's Plot Holes 51:15 Time Travel Loop Theory 55:53 Elvis Covers and Graceland Symbolism 01:00:10 Venus Effects and Raising the Stakes 01:02:59 Wrap-Up and Next Week Tease

Happy Monday!! On today's episode of Unsolicited Advice, we're diving into body positivity and what it really means to build healthy habits that feel good and sustainable. We're unpacking how to start unlearning diet culture, shifting your mindset around wellness, and having honest conversations about growth. Plus, how do you know when it's time to let go of a friendship? Thanks to our Sponsors: Sign up and get 10% off at ⁠⁠http://BetterHelp.com/UNSOLICITED⁠⁠ Follow the Podcast on Insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/UnsolicitedAdviceInsta⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the Podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/UnsolicitedAdviceTikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Ashley: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ashnichole/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Taryne: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/tarynerenee/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a premium subscriber today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/UAPodcastSupercast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To watch our podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/UAPodcastYouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/UnsolicitedAdvicePodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be amazing! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/UnsolicitedAdvicePodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To send us your questions/stories, email us at: AdviceUnsolicitedPod@gmail.com To check out our UA MERCH: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://unsolicitedadvice.shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What if being “good” was never meant to protect us?In this powerful conversation, I'm joined by the incredible Savala Nolan (back for the second time) to talk about her new book Good Woman: A Reckoning, which is a lyrical, unflinching exploration of the expectations placed on women's bodies, voices, marriages, appetites, and lives.We explore what happens when the bargain of goodness stops “working” and what becomes possible when we refuse it.Tune in for more on:* The myth that being “good” (thin, quiet, agreeable) will keep women safe* Midlife as rupture: dieting, divorce, and the unraveling of social conditioning* Body liberation as a daily practice — especially in the age of GLP-1s* What it means to become “illegible” to misogynistic culture* Raising daughters who are fluent in their bodies, not afraid of themThis is a conversation about wilderness, refusal, and the kind of freedom that feels both exciting and terrifying because of its importance and truth.Find Savala on IG: https://www.instagram.com/savalanolan/Order "Good Woman" here: https://savalanolan.com/Savala's Substack: https://savala.substack.com/Support the show: Enjoying this podcast? Please support the show on Substack for bonus episodes, community engagement, and access to "Ask Abbie" at abbieattwoodwellness.substack.com/subscribe Apply for Abbie's Group Membership:Already been at this anti-diet culture thing for a while, but want community and continued learning? Apply for Abbie's monthly membership: https://www.abbieattwoodwellness.com/circle-monthly-group Social media:Find the show on Instagram: @fullplate.podcastFind Abbie on Instagram: @abbieattwoodwellness Podcast Cover Photography by Anya McInroyPodcast Editing by Brian WaltersThis podcast is ad-free and support comes from your support on Substack. Subscribe HERE. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit abbieattwoodwellness.substack.com/subscribe

Cyndi Ramirez-Fulton is the Founder and CEO of Chillhouse, a cult wellness destination that evolved into a category-defining, design-led nail care brand.But the version of Cyndi you see today is not how this story begins. It begins with dropping out of college twice, working nightlife to stay financially stable, starting over in her mid-twenties with unpaid internships, and quietly questioning whether she was actually “good” at anything.When she opened Chillhouse, it wasn't instant success. It was long hours, tight margins, staffing challenges, seasonality, expansion risks, and the constant pressure of making payroll. She had to learn how to raise money, survive volatility, and pivot when the original business model was not scalable. The breakthrough came when she listened to her customers and launched salon-quality press-on nails, a move that completely transformed the trajectory of the company.In this episode, Cyndi shares what it really takes to rebuild confidence when you feel behind. We talk about the unglamorous realities of running a service-based business, why shiny opportunities can become expensive distractions, how motherhood reshaped the way she leads, and what shifted when Chillhouse entered a new chapter through its acquisition by KISS Beauty Group.If you have ever questioned your path or wondered whether you are capable of building something bigger than you imagined, this conversation is for you.In this episode, we'll talk to Cyndi about:* Why becoming obsessed is what makes you “good” at something. [01:50]* Growing up around small business hustle — but craving financial stability. [03:41]* Rejecting the traditional 9–5 and carving her own path. [08:14]* Starting over at 25 and taking an unpaid internship to rebuild. [10:57]* Blogging before influencing was mainstream and monetizing early. [15:07]* The desire to build something physical and the birth of Chillhouse. [17:43]* Why the original business model had to evolve. [22:37]* Raising money for the flagship store. [27:49]* Challenging moments Cyndi experienced in the business. [28:31]* The hard lesson of expansion and chasing shiny opportunities. [32:33]* Letting customer behavior guide the pivot to nail care. [34:45]* Testing products before discovering the breakout opportunity. [36:57]* Launching press-ons and creating instant brand recognition. [40:14]* From viral growth to legacy credibility: why today's virality starts with product performance. [44:27]* Motherhood, infrastructure, and building real support systems. [47:14]* Why exiting her business wasn't the goal, but the right partnership changed everything. [54:07]* Moving from survival mode to structured, strategic growth. [56:46]This episode is brought to you by beeya: * Learn more about beeya's seed cycling bundle at https://beeyawellness.com/free to find out how to tackle hormonal imbalances. * Get $10 off your order by using promo code BEHINDHEREMPIRE10Follow Yasmin: * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yasminknouri/* Stay updated & subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.behindherempire.com/Follow Cyndi: * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cyndiramirez/* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chillhouse/* Website: https://chillhouse.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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