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Political Commentator Chris Cillizza on news from the Capitol; who won the NFL Pick 'Em challenge? We'll find out more tonight. KMOX's Sean Malone wants to know why won't the Missouri Governor's office reveal the names of who drew the redistricting maps?; Embarrassing purchases.
Guests include CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland; Gateway Greenway's Emma Klues; Matt Pauley on the Cardinals; Commentator Chris Cillizza; Sean Malone on redistricting.
Chris and Amy continue live coverage of a home explosion that damages 5 houses in North County with KMOX's Sean Malone; Matt Pauley joins with stories of lengthy rain delays in baseball.
Sean Malone updates on the home explosion in North County with Chris and Amy. The damage extends past the 5 homes that are 'destroyed' says Malone.
KMOX's Sean Malone spoke with Lakricia Cox Executive Director of the American Red Cross Greater St. Louis Chapter to talk about the need for blood donors in our region.
Chris and Amy talk with KMOX's Sean Malone about St Mary's High School moving fully independent; Rob's wife Holly explains her side of the 'dog in bed' story'; new study on combating Alzheimer's
Chris and Amy discuss traffic issues in St Louis; the recent Cardinals wins; dogs in beds and the return of caller Rob, plus his wife Holly; Sean Malone covers St Mary's High School going fully-independent; and a new study focuses on Alzheimer's.
KMOX's Sean Malone met D'Andre Braddix,Ombudsperson at St. Louis Community College, at a recent event looking at the region's workforce. He asked about these workers born between 1997 and 2012
KMOX's Sean Malone talks with Missouri Senator Brian Williams about his decision to run against Sam Page for St. Louis County Executive in next August's primary.
Sean Malone reports from the scene of a helicopter crash into a barge on the Mississippi River.
KMOX's Sean Malone joins Chris and Amy from Boeing where machinists on the defense side began their strike overnight after voting to reject a new deal. The union is divided on the reasons to oppose the contract, 'different people' have voted against the contract for 'different reasons,' says Malone.
Chris and Amy catch up with Chris Cillizza on Texas redistricting plans; Gary in the news; Sean Malone from the Boeing strike.
Chris and Amy start this week with comments on the great weather over the weekend; a listener details the accuracy of Ameren's electric bills; 'cold cases' are being investigated in an SIUE classroom; Matt Pauley on the Cardinals; Political commentator Chris Cillizza and KMOX's Sean Malone.
Michael Calhoun leads coverage of the indictment of Dr Sam Page on multiple counts. Guests include KMOX Legal Analyst Brad Young and SLU political science professor Christopher Duncan. KMOX's Maria Keena and Sean Malone contributed to the story.
The St Louis City building division is offering architects to help tornado damage; John Kelly departs Blues broadcasts; STL Sheriff Alfred Montgomery update from Sean Malone; Out of Context.
Sean Malone questioned STLMPD Spokesperson Mitch McCoy about the actions police plan to take if they apprehend juveniles causing problems on the Independence Day holiday weekend.
Sean Malone from the KMOX Newsroom joins to talk about the thousands of dollars being spent on new police badges.
In the final hour of the week Chris and Amy start talking about Air India plane crash and the one survivor from it. Mel Brooks says a Spaceballs 2 is coming. Sean Malone from the KMOX Newsroom joins to talk about the thousands of dollars being spent on new sheriff's badges. Finally, a look back at the week.
Today with Chris and Amy; Hancock and Kelley talk about Alex Padilla handcuffed and forcibly removed from Kristi Noem's press conference plus a couple of Hancock stories. Scott Jagow and Stuart McMillian from the KMOX Newsroom talk about the Russian woman who gave birth to 69 children. Jen Siess, St. Louis CITY SC broadcaster for Y98 talks City playing host to the Galaxy and USMNT struggles. Sean Malone from KMOX Newsroom talks about the sheriff's badges and the money being sent.
KMOX's Sean Malone shares the story of community members stepping up following the Friday tornadoes. Credit: Sean Malone
Matt Pauley joins Chris and Amy for the 1st segment of their 2nd hour; Sean Malone connects with details blocking a redevelopment proposal; and CBS's Major Garrett discusses all things Trump.
Chris and Amy are joined by the new president of the Jewish Federation Danny Cohn, then KMOX's own Sean Malone breaks down the latest on the sinkholes opening up around the city.
KMOX's Sean Malone gets reaction from Fred Gauna, Executive Director of the Endangered Wolf Center in Eureka, over the announcement that the Dire wolf has been "resurrected" from extinction.
La Tejana Taqueria owner Antonio Garcia joins Sean Malone discussing why his restaurant will participate in a week of protests next week.
In Hour 1, Emily Manly broke down the current setting from the Missouri Legislature, focusing on the potential abortion bills & her retirement from news broadcasting. More from the Board of Alderman inaction earlier in the week. In Hour 2, Karlos Ramirez of the International Institure of St. Louis explains their immigration efforts & how that effects money available for the Festival of Nations and Matt Pauley breaks down a busy early week in St. Louis Sports. In hour 3, Sean Malone joins in studio to go through all the BoA questions after a number of hectic sessions over the week and considering the lack of motion from the BoA, Chris and Amy got to hear from the listeners on how they want the settlement money spent.
Sean joins Chris and Amy to talk about everything that's gone down in the BoA debates over the Rams Settlement Money bills, where the disagreements are coming from, the agreement around the $40mm for water and what the next steps are for the debate around the money.
Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors kick off the show with Matt Sebek, who shares exciting details about St. Louis City SC's season kickoff event and the unveiling of the team's new home jersey. Dawn Chapman joins to discuss the ongoing radioactive waste concerns at West Lake Landfill and the push for federal action. The conversation heats up with a dramatic showdown at the Board of Aldermen, the latest on the St. Louis mayoral race, and Punxsutawney Phil's Groundhog Day predictions. In Hour 2, Chris Cillizza, political commentator and author of “So What?”, joins Chris and Amy to discuss Donald Trump's use of tariffs as a negotiation tactic and its impact on American businesses and consumers. They dive into the challenges facing the Democratic Party, including the shift toward elitism and its alienation of working-class voters. Sports analyst Matt Pauley also joins to offer his insights into the changes in the St. Louis Cardinals' broadcast booth, the team's upcoming season, and projections for Nolan Arenado's future. The discussion wraps with thoughts on the NBA trade involving Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis, along with Super Bowl predictions for the Chiefs vs. Eagles matchup. In Hour 3, Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors break down the chaotic Board of Aldermen meeting, where disagreements over RAM settlement funds led to procedural disruptions. Sean Malone, KMOX's reporter, covers the tension surrounding the $40 million allocated for water infrastructure. Chris regrets missing the action but shares his thoughts on the outcome. Mark Rank, Professor of Sociology at Washington University and author of The Random Factor, dives into how chance events, like a coin flip or missed opportunity, can drastically change lives. He discusses examples from the Buddy Holly crash and the Cuban Missile Crisis, revealing how randomness shapes our lives. Chris adds a personal take on the impact of Franz Ferdinand on history, and Amy shares her own frustration after re-injuring her ankle during physical therapy.
Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors break down the chaotic Board of Aldermen meeting, where disagreements over RAM settlement funds led to procedural disruptions. KMOX's Sean Malone covers the tension surrounding the $40 million for water infrastructure. Chris regrets missing the action but shares his thoughts on the outcome. Mark Rank also discusses his book The Random Factor, diving into how chance events, like a coin flip or missed opportunity, can drastically change lives, with examples from the Buddy Holly crash and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Chris adds a personal take on the situation with Franz Ferdinand's impact on history. Amy shares her own frustration after re-injuring her ankle during physical therapy.
In this segment, KMOX News reporter Sean Malone joins Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors to discuss the chaotic Board of Aldermen meeting on Friday, which centered around the allocation of the Rams settlement money. Tensions boiled over as Alderwoman Pam Boyd pulled her bill out of committee, leading to a 11-4 vote and an abrupt meeting shutdown after a procedural vote overruled Board President Megan Green. The meeting's chaotic atmosphere was further fueled by allegations of drunkenness against Alderman Joe Vollmer, which Green later retracted. The lack of a clear resolution on the $40 million for water infrastructure raised concerns about the city's ability to manage the funds effectively. The group also discusses the future of the Rams settlement bills and the potential long-term impact on St. Louis' infrastructure.
KMOX's Maria Keena and Sean Malone go in-depth on the proposed compromise among City Alderpersons on plans to spend nearly $300-million dollars in Rams/NFL settlement funds across a wide range of city projects.
In Hour 1, Chris and Amy discuss downtown St. Louis's crime challenges and caller perspectives, including Pedro and Dan's views on criminal-on-criminal violence and the role of the city school district in driving families away. They emphasize the need to shift the narrative and boost engagement with the city. Sean Malone joins to analyze the potential state takeover of the St. Louis Police Department, the 7% pay raise for officers tied to local control, and the Rams settlement compromise, which includes funding for infrastructure, social programs, and workforce investments. Additional topics include a rare baseball card and a wrongful arrest incident.
Sean Malone joins Chris and Amy to discuss the 7% raises for St. Louis police officers and sergeants, increasing starting salaries to nearly $57,000, and the implications tied to local control of the department. The conversation explores the potential state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and Mayor Tishaura Jones' fight against it in Jefferson City. Sean also breaks down the compromise on the Rams settlement money, prioritizing downtown and North City infrastructure, subsidized childcare for city employees, and educational opportunities.
Hour 1: Chris and Amy tackle downtown St. Louis's crime challenges with callers Pedro and Dan, discussing criminal-on-criminal violence and the city school district's role in driving families away. They explore ways to shift the narrative and enhance community engagement. Sean Malone joins to analyze the potential state takeover of the St. Louis Police Department, the 7% pay raise for officers tied to local control, and the Rams settlement compromise, which includes funding for infrastructure, social programs, and workforce investments. Additional topics include a rare baseball card and a wrongful arrest case. Hour 2: Jason Kander addresses President Trump's decision to cancel flights for 1,660 Afghan refugees, highlighting the consequences for U.S. allies. The importance of seatbelt safety is emphasized after a fatal accident involving an unbuckled driver. KMOX's Bernie Miklasz breaks down the Baseball Hall of Fame inductions of Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, and Billy Wagner, and evaluates Albert Pujols' chances of becoming the first position player unanimously elected. The hour concludes with Amy discussing the mysterious popping sounds in her apartment caused by wood beams. Hour 3: Chris and Amy dive into trash pickup and mail delivery delays in St. Louis city and county weeks after a snowstorm. They examine the St. Louis County Council's push for more power to remove department heads amid clashes with County Executive Sam Page. Mayoral candidate Cara Spencer's campaign strategy is analyzed, with concerns raised about her visibility compared to Mayor Tishaura Jones. Dr. Molly Ehlman joins to discuss the national shortage of geriatricians and the benefits of Mercy's 65 Prime Plus care model, which provides older patients with personalized and attentive healthcare.
KMOX reporter Sean Malone joins Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors in studio to discuss two bills under consideration by the St. Louis city committee, each proposing different timelines for the allocation of Rams settlement money. The first bill suggests a lump-sum payment for immediate spending, while the second bill proposes a long-term distribution strategy. Sean details the infrastructure priorities that are set to benefit from the funds, including downtown, North City, and southeast St. Louis, and the broader implications for the city's financial future.
Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors discuss the ongoing debate over the allocation of Rams settlement money in St. Louis, with two bills on the table—one for immediate infrastructure spending and another to spread funds over time for matching grants. KMOX reporter Sean Malone updates listeners on the St. Louis Police Department's 2024 crime report, highlighting a drop in murders but a rise in shootings. Malone also clarifies how crimes are categorized under the new NIBRS reporting system, confirming the inclusion of the homicide of hockey player Colin Brown in the 2024 statistics. The conversation shifts to concerns about the city's snow removal efforts, particularly on secondary streets and in neighborhoods like Soulard and South City. Residents call in to voice their frustrations, sharing personal experiences of impassable streets that make it difficult for the elderly, children, and others to navigate. The hosts stress that these are serious public safety issues that need immediate attention, especially with the city's current budget surplus.
In Hour 1, the conversation begins with the FDA's plan to ban Red Dye No. 3 by 2027/2028, discussing growing concerns over processed foods and additives in the U.S. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey's lawsuit against China over COVID-19 and allegations of PPE hoarding are also explored. Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski provides insights into her work securing compensation for Illinois communities affected by Dow Chemical's radioactive waste in Granite City. The hour concludes with updates on the potential sale or merger of Granite City Works. Hour 2 continues with Janet Ruiz from the Insurance Information Institute discussing the challenges of wildfire insurance in California, the role of the California FAIR Plan, and the complexities of insurance rates in high-risk areas. Janet also highlights the growing availability of private flood insurance as concerns about flooding expand beyond hurricane-prone zones. Matt Pauley joins the conversation to discuss the University of Missouri Athletics' $15 million budget deficit, the rising costs of college sports, and the ongoing struggles of St. Louis sports teams. This includes SLU's loss to VCU, Mizzou's win over a top-five opponent, and the Blues' push to stay in the playoff race. In Hour 3, Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors continue the conversation on the ongoing Rams settlement saga, focusing on the two bills under consideration in St. Louis: one for immediate infrastructure spending and another to spread funds over time for matching grants. KMOX reporter Sean Malone provides an update on the St. Louis Police Department's 2024 crime statistics, reporting a decline in murders but an increase in shootings. He also explains how crimes are categorized under the new NIBRS reporting system and confirms the inclusion of hockey player Colin Brown's homicide in the 2024 homicide numbers. The discussion shifts to snow removal issues in St. Louis, with residents calling in to share their concerns about impassable streets, particularly in neighborhoods like Soulard and South City. The hosts highlight how these snow removal problems are a serious public safety issue, emphasizing the need for immediate action, especially with the city's current budget surplus.
In Hour 3 of the Chris & Amy Show KMOX reporter Sean Malone joined in studio to talk about the 2022 promotions freeze that is the genesis of the current City firefighters lawsuit, a quick TSO giveaway, a conversation with Actor/Comedian Anthony Anderson as he gets the word out Type 2 Diabetes awareness & a new way for younger viewers to consume the NFL.
On today's Chris & Amy Show: New pieces of information in the case of Luigi Mangione, Matt Pauley & Bernie Miklasz join in Hours 1 & 2 to talk about the future of Arenado with the Cardinals, former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander on the incredible behind the scenes story of the American Rescue Project, questions around employee surveys and their true purpose, KMOX reporter Sean Malone on St. Louis City firefighters' lawsuit against promotions freeze & Actor/Comedian Anthony Anderson speaks up on the importance of health as he spreads the word about Type 2 Diabetes.
KMOX reporter Sean Malone joins Chris & Amy in studio to talk about an issue for St. Louis City Firefighters, as a directive from 2022 has remained and stopped promotions in the department for almost three full years, the legal battle that is shaping up in court, a lack of response from the Mayor's office, the effect this has on outside hires and how the department's chronic under-staffing has led to issues in the department.
Cort VanOstran has been named to replace Wesley Bell as St Louis County Prosecutor. He sits down with Sean Malone for an in-depth interview.
KMOX's Sean Malone was there on Friday when St. Louis police provided a tragic update on CBC and Affton American's hockey player Colin Brown.
KMOX reporter Sean Malone stops by the studio to detail how the Civil Courts Building downtown is being renamed after Clyde Cahill.
In this edition of The Chris and Amy Show, Chris and Amy are joined by KMOX reporter Sean Malone, KMOX Sports contributor Bernie Miklasz, El Monstero guitarist Jimmy Griffin, and much more.
Chris and Amy are joined by Sean Malone to discuss three major stories impacting St. Louis and Missouri. They begin with the powerful display of support for Ferguson police officer Travis Brown, who was discharged from St. Louis University Hospital with a police escort involving dozens of departments. Next, they explore a new proposal from city aldermen, including mayoral candidate Cara Spencer, aiming to allocate Rams settlement funds to downtown and north St. Louis, contrasting with Alderwoman Megan E. Green's matching-grant proposal. Finally, they tackle the implications of Missouri's recent minimum wage increase, set to reach $15 by 2026.
On this hour of the Chris and Amy Show, we cover the transport of Officer Travis Brown, who was injured during the Ferguson protests and is now continuing treatment in Atlanta. KMOX reporter Sean Malone gives a detailed account of the large police escort and regional law enforcement's outpouring of support. The conversation turns to the allocation of the Rams settlement money, with aldermen like Cara Spencer pushing for funding for downtown and North City. Chris and Amy also discuss Missouri's minimum wage increase and the legal challenges it faces, as well as new security measures being implemented at the St. Louis Zoo. Finally, Olivia Rinaldi joins to discuss potential cabinet appointments by President-elect Trump and the controversy surrounding Senate recess appointments.
In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, the hosts engage with Sean Malone, known as Clickbait, who shares his transformative journey from the film industry to founding Crisis Response International (CRI). Clickbait recounts his experiences during 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, which ignited his passion for crisis response and humanitarian aid. He discusses the mission of CRI, the importance of community resilience, and the role of faith in their work. The conversation highlights the need for volunteers and the impact of individual actions in times of crisis, emphasizing the significance of finding one's true identity and purpose in life.
KMOX's Sean Malone looks at efforts by the St Louis Development Corporation's new transparency portal.
Send us a Text Message.Click Here ... To Book A Call With Sean & His Team for a Live Demo of FlowChat.What would you do if you could turn a college community service requirement into a booming business? Meet Sean Malone, founder and CMO of Flow Chat, who did just that by starting a profitable car detailing enterprise while still a student. Sean's entrepreneurial journey began in his father's import-export cookware business, where he learned the value of hard work, setting the stage for his future success. Listen in as Sean shares his story, from the early triumphs to his current pursuit of building a nine-figure business, and discover how mindset played a crucial role in his achievements.Ever wondered how to go from making 2,400 unsuccessful cold calls to mastering sales? Sean takes us through his initial struggles in the sales world and how the book "Mastering the Art of Selling" by Tom Hopkins transformed his approach. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance, the importance of effective sales techniques, and how the right guidance can turn setbacks into stepping stones. This episode is packed with practical insights into Sean's journey from a novice salesman to a successful entrepreneur.Unlock the secrets to crafting a winning sales strategy with Sean's advice on investing in specialized coaching and developing personalized selling systems. Sean discusses the importance of conviction, consistency, and persistence, and shares anecdotes about how high-ticket coaching has led to significant financial gains. Learn about Flow Chat's unique reward and recognition system and the importance of self-compassion and patience. Finally, we celebrate the incredible leadership of Devan and his progress with his franchise business. Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with motivational stories and actionable advice for budding entrepreneurs.Thanks for listening & being part of the Mindset Cafe Community.----------------------------------------------Connect With Devan:https://www.devangonzalez.com/connect----------------------------------------------Follow On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/devan.gonzalez/https://www.instagram.com/mindsetcafepodcastLet me know what topics or questions you want covered so we can help you achieve your goals faster.----------------------------------------------P.S. If you're not already a part of the The Mindset Cafe Community Page I would love to have you be a part of the community, and spread your amazing knowledge. The page is to connect and network with other like minded people networking and furthering each other on our journeys!https://www.facebook.com/groups/themindsetcafe/
Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Sean Malone, a leading expert in the sales industry and a pioneer in leveraging direct messaging (DM) as a powerful tool for high-conversion sales. With the shift in consumer behavior and the increasing saturation of traditional sales channels, Sean Malone sheds light on why DMs are quickly becoming the new cold calls and how sales teams can harness this untapped powerhouse to drive better results. He explains that integrating DMs into your sales-management strategy could be the key to unlocking more personalized, efficient, and successful sales processes. Key Takeaways We've all experienced the declining effectiveness of traditional cold calls, but have we explored the potential of DMs as a high-conversion sales tool? DMs might just be the final frontier for your business sales strategy. Sean Malone and I discuss DMs, which are emerging as a critical component of modern sales-management strategies. As DMs continue to be a sacred place for most people online, he emphasizes the importance of understanding the nuances of DM communication, including personalization, timing, and the art of crafting a compelling message that resonates with potential clients—not just anybody. You want a potential client, a lead, not just a dead end, so perhaps don't pitch until the 5th DM. Incorporating DMs into your sales-management toolkit is a strategic approach that balances automation with a human touch. He explains the benefits of DMs in building stronger customer relationships, increasing engagement, and ultimately driving higher conversion rates. In this episode, you'll learn how to optimize your sales-management practices with DMs, why they're becoming an essential sales tool, and how to leverage this approach for your agency's success. More About Sean Malone: Add Sean Malone on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanmalone028/ Check out his Website - https://flowchat.com/ Subscribe to Flow Chat's Youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/flowchat If you liked this episode, please rate and review the show. Click here - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-duct-tape-marketing-podcast/id78797836 scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then, let us know what you loved most about the episode. Connect with John Jantsch on LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/ducttapemarketing/ Are you stuck trying to figure out your marketing strategy? Get Your Free AI Prompts To Build A Marketing Strategy HERE - dtm.world/freeprompts
In this episode of SaaS Fuel, Jeff sits down with Sean Malone, co-founder of FlowChat, who shares his journey from building his first company to co-founding FlowChat. Sean discusses the importance of redefining the use of DMs for business and highlights the pivotal moments in his entrepreneurial journey. Sean also delves into the challenges faced by sales professionals and founders in prospecting, offering insights on leveraging AI and automation to overcome the noise in the marketplace. Overall, this episode provides valuable insights into the power of DMs for business growth, the importance of effective messaging, and the need for balance in the entrepreneurial journey. Key Takeaways00:00 SaaS podcast: Engaging prospects, personal touch revolutionizes sales.08:27 Sales guy learns marketing, achieves conversions.13:45 Agency clients saw significant revenue growth, prompting mastermind.20:05 Outsource low skill tasks for high value.22:51 Flow chat focus on eliminating clicks, saving time.27:49 Email and DM copywriting tips for engagement.36:28 Direct messaging strategy essential for consistent business growth.38:39 Forming connections, nurturing relationships, and gaining referrals.46:13 Support and boundaries are key for balance.50:56 Personal touch essential; AI assists afterward.54:40 Instagram overlay sends automatic responses via AI.01:00:37 Exciting technology innovations coming, compliance is a priority.Tweetable Quotes“You're not gonna like what I have to say, Sean. I was like, what's that? You need to kill your baby because it's killing your soul." - 00:05:17 Sean Malone"You guys are teaching this off a piece of paper script and a spreadsheet tracker. Like this is so archaic, like go do something about it." - 00:08:05 Sean Malone"It's definitely a fantastic product. And I like the idea of taking software and messaging, because either one of those themselves, you know, are okay, but then you put that together and it's like rocket fuel." - 00:10:23 Jeff Mains“What I found to be true after researching copious amounts of it is the majority of founders that don't prospect. The number one reason I think they don't prospect is because they get bored.” - 00:12:54 Sean Malone“Statistically, the best messages that we've seen are very authentic and genuine compliments, but when you add NLP and psychology into that, what you want to do is you want to say something and then give yourself an opportunity to show up the way you said.” - 00:12:38 Sean MaloneSaaS Leadership LessonsPrioritize Work-Life Balance: It's crucial for leaders to prioritize work-life balance and set boundaries to ensure time for personal relationships and self-care.Continued Education: Never stop learning and seeking knowledge. Whether through books, mentors, or coaches, ongoing education can help leaders avoid mistakes and accelerate their growthEffective Communication: Utilize authentic and genuine communication in all interactions, especially in prospecting and sales. Building trust through meaningful conversations can lead to long-term success.Seek Coaching and Mentorship: Having a coach or mentor who has...