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Max Weinbach analyzes Apple's (AAPL) latest earnings report and explains why weakness in services growth and China sales may be overshadowing the strength of its iPhone and Mac businesses. He discusses how Apple's new leasing program, supply chain negotiations, and continued investment in hardware and R&D could support future growth, while AI remains a key factor in the company's long-term product strategy.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/ About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

The market turns, a big producer walks out the door, rates move, a deal blows up, three fires start before you've finished your coffee. And that big vision you were so clear on a few months ago suddenly feels like a luxury you can't afford right now. So you set it down to go put out the fire, then you set it down again next week and the week after, and one day you look up and the vision is gone, buried under a year of urgent. Here's what I want you to walk away with today. Short-term chaos isn't what kills your vision. Losing your anchor is. I'll give you four moves I call Holding the Anchor so you keep it steady no matter how loud the week gets. Episode Breakdown [00:01:34] The Hardest Season of My Life In 2007 I had built a mortgage business, and I'd built it over-leveraged, and when the market turned it collapsed. I lost it. I was staring at bankruptcy, my marriage was hanging on by a thread, and there were mornings I'd put one foot on the floor and then the other, not because I wanted to, but because of my family. That was the bottom. [00:01:58] The Chaos Revealed My Why, It Didn't Destroy It That season, the worst one of my life, is where my vision got clearer, not blurrier, because when everything got stripped away I found out what was underneath it all. It took me all the way back to being a kid in duct tape tennis shoes, the poor kid at school telling myself I'd never live like that again, and forward to a wife and kids who needed me to get back up. The chaos didn't destroy my why, it revealed it. The storm isn't the enemy of your vision. The storm is what shows you whether your vision was anchored to something real in the first place. [00:03:00] Move 1: Zoom Back Out to a 10-Year Window Chaos shrinks your timeline down to today, and when all you can see is today, every fire feels like the whole story. So widen it back out. We overestimate what we can do in a year, and we badly underestimate what we can do in three, five, ten years. When you look ten years out, almost anything feels possible again, and this week's fire goes back to being one week out of 500. [00:03:34] Move 2: Anchor the Vision to Your Why, Not Your Circumstances Circumstances change every week. Your why does not. When I built 4C, I set a ten-year vision in 2017 to help 10,000 recruiting leaders by 2027, then backed it all the way down to a year-one goal of 100 leaders. We hit 138 that first year. The market did plenty of crazy things in the years after, but the vision held because it was anchored to a purpose, not to a quarter. [00:04:10] Move 3: Design From the End, Not From the Chaos Most leaders, when things get hard, start planning from where they're stuck, and the stuck place sets the ceiling. Flip it. Go all the way to the finish line first, describe exactly what exists there, and then work backwards to now. When you design from the end, today's mess stops shrinking your dream, because the destination was set before the chaos got a vote. [00:04:40] Move 4: Write It Down and Protect It With a Rhythm A vision in your head is clouds. It evaporates the second the week gets loud. A vision on paper is dirt, something you can stand on. So get it out of your head and onto one page, then protect it with a simple weekly rhythm. Every Friday, name what's working and double down on it, name what's not, and pick the one thing to fix next week. [00:05:05] Why It Works There's a difference between a glass ball and a rubber ball. Most of the fires this week are rubber. You can drop them, they bounce, you pick them back up tomorrow and nothing is broken. Your long-term vision is glass. Drop it enough times and it shatters, and you don't get it back. When you know which is which, you stop sacrificing the glass to catch the rubber. And the ten-year window changes your emotional state, not just your plan. Panic lives in the next forty-eight hours, possibility lives ten years out, so when you make yourself look long, you trade panic for perspective and make better decisions because you're leading from the destination instead of reacting to the fire. And the last reason is the one I lived. A vision anchored to your why survives things that would flatten a vision anchored to good conditions. Mine didn't make it through 2007 because the market cooperated. It made it through because it was tied to something the market couldn't touch. [00:06:17] Your Small Win Today Write your ten-year vision in one sentence and put it somewhere you'll see it on your worst day, on your phone, on your wall, on the first page of your notebook. One sentence you can come back to when the week catches fire. [00:06:41] Three Bigger Moves This Week Write out the hardest season you've already come through and what it taught you about your real why, so when the next storm hits your team borrows your steadiness instead of catching your panic. Run the end-to-beginning exercise on one big goal, go to the finish line and work backwards, so this quarter's fires stop setting the ceiling on your dream. Then start a Friday rhythm where you name what's working, what's not, and the one thing to improve, so your team watches you hold direction steady while everything moves. Key Takeaways Short-term chaos isn't what kills your vision. Losing your anchor is. The storm isn't the enemy of your vision. It's what shows you whether the vision was anchored to something real in the first place. Chaos shrinks your timeline to today. Zoom out to ten years and this week's fire becomes one week out of 500. Circumstances change every week, your why does not. Anchor to a purpose, not to a quarter. When you design from the end, today's mess stops setting the ceiling, because the destination was set before the chaos got a vote. A vision in your head is clouds. A vision on paper is dirt you can stand on. Most fires are rubber balls, they bounce. Your vision is glass. Stop sacrificing the glass to catch the rubber. If you want help getting your vision out of the clouds and onto paper, reach out. Visit bookrichardnow.com and grab time on my calendar, and I'd be glad to think it through with you. And if you'd rather build this kind of thing in real time, I host a biweekly working lunch where we do exactly that together. The next one's Thursday, July 31st at 12:00 PM Eastern. 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With Spider-Man: Brand New Day arriving in theatres this week, we're looking back at director Destin Daniel Cretton's 2013 debut, Short Term 12. Launched at SXSW and distributed in late summer by micro-indie Cinedigm, the film earned major critical support for its portrait of a child group home populated with compelling characters, both among its residents and the … Continue reading "398 – Short Term 12"

What does it mean that every glance you take is a moral act — and that the world you see is literally shaped by what you're aiming at when you look? This lecture builds from a deceptively simple observation about perception and intent into one of the oldest and most unsettling ideas in the biblical tradition: that the spirit you bring to your decisions determines what reality reveals to you. Moving through the stories of Jacob's ladder, Elijah's cave, and the still small voice that turns out to be harder to hear than any earthquake or firestorm, Peterson traces the case that conscience, calling, and the instinct to aim upward are not three things but one — and that the God of the Old Testament is less a being to be believed in than a direction to be chosen, one glance, one word, one sacrifice at a time. This lecture was filmed on December 2nd, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Unlock the ad-free experience of The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast and dive into exclusive bonus content on DailyWire+. Start watching now: http://dwpluspeterson.com/yt ALL LINKS: https://feedlink.io/jordanbpeterson // LINKS // Peterson Academy https://petersonacademy.com Books - https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/books/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Christopher Rufo about how the left is shifting from woke race and gender politics toward socialism, affordability, inflation, Gaza, and economic populism; why Zohran Mamdani's messaging connects with voters facing high housing, grocery, and college costs; how President Trump's tariffs, spending, interest-rate demands, and mixed economic agenda have blurred the Republican message; why conservatives need practical free-market solutions instead of abstract Milton Friedman arguments; why socialist and communist candidates could gain power in major cities like Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco despite failed policies like rent control; how California's high housing costs, capital flight, and wealthy residents leaving the state could accelerate urban decline; why he believes Gavin Newsom's California is becoming a "house of horrors" with open-air sex markets and government waste; the historical roots of the Free Palestine movement, the PLO, Marxism, and modern pro-Palestinian activism on college campuses; why he believes President Donald Trump can still accomplish much through executive power even if Republicans lose the House in the midterms; the growing influence of online conspiracy theories among conservative voters, including Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson; why conservative institutions have largely resisted the trend despite audience fragmentation; why integrity, credibility, and resisting click-driven incentives will determine the future of conservative institutions; and much more.

One California city has been quietly collecting $5,000-per-incident fines from short-term vacation rental owners. And if the regime is struck down, the city may owe half a million dollars back.Former constitutional law attorney David Koslow joins Tim Kowal and Jeff Lewis to break down two Appellate Division challenges that expose a structural flaw in how cities administer and collect STVR fines, and why SEC v. Jarkesy may be the tool that finally pries these cases open.Key points:The $1,000 cap hiding in plain sight: Government Code §36901 sets a default $1,000 ceiling on city fines—but Cathedral City and several other Coachella Valley municipalities have been imposing $5,000 first-offense STVR penalties for years.Forfeiture swallowed the first case whole: In Montanaro v. City of Cathedral City, the pro per defendant said the fine was "draconian"—but never said "excessive fines clause." The Court of Appeal dismissed on forfeiture. “Draconian,” says the court, is not the same as “excessive.”

A Clare Addiction Treatment Centre believes failures to tackle drug crime, poverty and social inequality are the biggest contributors to re-offending. Facilitator of Bushypark's Dual Diagnosis Group Michael Lacey says the broader issues enabling substance use need to be tackled.

During Ep. 38 of the Ask the Law Firm Seller Show, Jeremy E. Poock, Esq. addresses the following question: I wish that my Internal Successor showed more interest in Bus. Dev. What can I do to explain the importance of Bus. Dev. to owning a law firm? When addressing this question, Poock begins by asking: What's the issue here?   The underlying issue relates to the following:   Who wants and needs to purchase a law firm and who does not?   Even though most law firm sellers would prefer that their internal successors a/k/a key employee attorneys succeed to owning their law firms, in reality, most key employee lawyers do not want to purchase their boss' small business law firm, and they cannot afford to either. Instead, most key employee lawyers want a Reliable, Predictable, and Safe job.   Rather than focusing on how to explain the importance of Bus. Dev. to key employee lawyers, Poock advises that law firm sellers instead consider their key employee lawyers as key assets of their firms.   Poock also points out that Growing Law Firms want and need the following 3 resources to boost their growth:   (1) New clients;   (2) Experienced and talented lawyers and non-lawyer staff; and   (3) Digital content to attract the attention of today's and tomorrow's clients who continue to search online for lawyers and law firms to hire.   Poock then distinguishes between the following:   (a) The 4 winners that result when Senior Attorney-led firms sell to or merge with a Growing Law Firm, namely: (i) The Senior Attorney seller(s) who monetizes their law firm; (ii) Key employee lawyers and support staff who often join a purchasing law firm and win by maintaining their Reliable, Predictable, and Safe jobs; (iii) Clients of a selling law firm who win because they will continue to benefit from ongoing, competent and zealous reputation; and (iv) Growing Law Firms who benefit from instant client growth, enhancing their workforce; and benefiting from receiving literally treasure chests of digital content to attract the attention for potential clients via Multi-Channel Digital Marketing.   (b) Short-Term & Long-Term Negative Impacts of a Random Tuesday Event: Poock explains that when Senior Attorneys wait too long to recognize that their key employee lawyers do not want to purchase their boss' law firm, those key employee lawyers could wind-up giving them either 2 or 4 weeks notice on a “Random Tuesday” about leaving to join another firm.   In that event, Senior Attorney owners lose revenues in the short-term due to loss of billings and general productivity by a key employee lawyer who unexpectedly departs their firm.  Long-term, their law firms lose value because many law firm purchasers want and need to hire a selling firm's key employee lawyers and staff to continue representing the clients of a selling law firm.   In conclusion, Poock points out that even though most law firm sellers prefer that their key employee lawyers become better rainmakers in advance of pursuing an internal succession plan, Growing Law Firms typically present a more viable purchaser for their law firms, including their recognition of the following: That key employee lawyers and support staff comprise a major component of a selling law firm's value.

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The rennie podcast is about the real estate market and the people connected by it. Tune in for monthly discussions making sense of the latest market data.EPISODE #90: KELOWNA HOUSING: THE LONG AND THE SHORT-TERM OF IT Join Ryan Berlin (Chief Economist and Vice President of Intelligence) and Ryan Wyse (Market Intelligence Manager and Lead Analyst) as they are joined by rennie Kelowna advisor Rob Breckwoldt to discuss the goings-on in the Okanagan's, and Vancouver's, housing markets. They explore how each market is adjusting to changing conditions, why buyers are becoming more selective, and what record rental supply, evolving investor dynamics, and the short-term rental ban reversal mean for Kelowna. Featured guests:Ryan Berlin, Chief Economist and Vice President of IntelligenceRyan Wyse, Lead Analyst and Market Intelligence ManagerRob Breckwoldt , rennie advisorWe'd love to answer your real estate questions. Email us at intel@rennie.com or leave a voicemail, and we'll try to respond in future episodes. 

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In this episode of the Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal podcast series, Pat Chibbaro, Multimedia Specialist, interviews David Chong and Janina Kueper, authors of the CPCJ article entitled, "Program Structure and Responsibility in Short-Term Cleft Surgery Programs: The SCALE Framework".

We speak to Chai Kanda, founder & CEO of "Shiki Properties", on the topic of Kyoto & Kansai's hospitality properties market, boutique hotels, & winter resorts - what's happening in the market, what are people buying, and what SHOULDN'T they invest in?

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Temping and contract work can be an incredible way to build experience. BUT when your resume is full of short-term roles, how do you keep it clear and easy to follow?In this week's episode, Sarah and Emma share different strategies you can use to structure a resume with lots of contract gigs.Remember, there isn't just one way to structure a CV! It's about choosing the format that best explains your experience.

Ray White speaks to Warren Ingram, financial adviser and co-founder of Galileo Capital, about the costly mistakes many South Africans make with their insurance, from being underinsured and choosing the wrong vehicle value to overlooking policy conditions that could leave claims unpaid when disaster strikes. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ray White speaks to Warren Ingram, financial adviser and co-founder of Galileo Capital, about the costly mistakes many South Africans make with their insurance, from being underinsured and choosing the wrong vehicle value to overlooking policy conditions that could leave claims unpaid when disaster strikes. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Striking the right balance between excitement over short term gain versus being a long term investor is difficult. Quint and Allie talk through how they encourage others. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

He built a short term let business to 70 units and 20 staff — then walked away at 29 to start from scratch. The very next day he went to view a hotel.

What separates leaders who inspire from those who infuriate? Columbia Business School professor and bestselling author Adam Galinsky (Inspire, Friend & Foe) breaks down the science of inspiration: the Leader Amplification Effect, why every leader inevitably inspires or infuriates, and the three universal traits of inspiring people, being a Visionary, an Exemplar, and a Mentor. He also explains why AI is fundamentally sycophantic, how it can quietly erode learning and human connection, and why in-person relationships still win. Featuring the story of Southwest pilot Captain Tammie Jo Shults, the research on power and reflection, perspective taking, and the real difference between leadership and management. For founders, venture capitalists, and operators across Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, and Malaysia, this is a practical playbook for leading teams, raising capital, and building culture in Southeast Asia's fast moving tech ecosystem. Galinsky unpacks how inspiring leadership shifts across individualistic and collectivist cultures, why consistency and avoiding hypocrisy carry extra weight in Asia, and how simple repetition drives belief, investment, and trust. Get Adam's book, Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others: https://adamgalinsky.com Watch, listen or read the full insight at https://www.bravesea.com/blog/adam-galinsky-inspire  BRAVE is Southeast Asia's leading tech podcast, hosted by Jeremy Au. Honest conversations with the region's top founders, investors, and operators on building startups in Southeast Asia. New episodes every week. Subscribe so you never miss one. Listen & Subscribe YouTube (English), YouTube (Bahasa Indonesia), Spotify (English), Spotify (Bahasa Indonesia), Spotify (Chinese), Spotify (Vietnamese), Apple Podcasts Follow BRAVE LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp Follow Jeremy Au LinkedIn, X / Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Threads, Twitch Resources Get transcripts, startup resources & community discussions at www.bravesea.com #Leadership #Inspiration #LeadershipPsychology #AI #SoutheastAsia #Startup #VentureCapital #TechPodcast #SelfImprovement 0:00 Cold Open: Inspire or Infuriate 0:28 Introduction: Meet Adam Galinsky 1:01 From Negotiations to Friend and Foe 3:30 The Low Power Double Bind 4:55 The Leader Amplification Effect 6:03 The Power of Reflection: State of Mind and Values 12:11 Inspiring Architects: Small Nudges, Big Change 15:37 Why AI Can't Replace Human Connection 17:16 Visionary, Exemplar, Mentor: The Three Traits 21:57 Short-Term vs Long-Term: Lessons from Parenting 23:28 Do You Need All Three? Jobs, Musk, and Trump 25:25 Southwest Flight 1380: Leadership Under Fire 28:02 Perspective Taking and the Bully Effect 32:12 Repetition, Truth, and Political Leadership 34:43 Leaders vs Managers: Obama and Romney 36:23 What Is Leadership? Teaching Future Leaders 37:51 East vs West: Universal Traits of Inspiring Leaders 39:48 A Personal Story of Being Brave 43:14 Three Key Takeaways

Affordability, Energy Prices, and the Short-Term Gains of Midterm Politics. Guest: Thaddeus McCotter. McCotter observes that all foreign policy eventually becomes domestic, especially through the lens of energy costs. He warns that the administration might prioritize short-term gas price relief over long-term strategic interests in the Middle East. Consequently, providing sanctions relief to Iran could allow the regime to continue funding global terrorism and its nuclear program. 16

Where is commercial real estate headed in 2026? Is the market crashing, recovering, or simply resetting? In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down the latest multifamily market data and explains why the answer depends entirely on where you're investing. Using current market trends, rent growth statistics, supply and demand dynamics, construction data, and transaction volume, Gino explains what investors should be paying attention to right now. In this episode, you'll learn: • Why national rent growth remains historically weak • Which markets are outperforming due to low supply • Why high-supply markets continue to struggle • What falling construction starts mean for future investors • Why transaction volume remains muted • The importance of understanding market cycles • How to analyze occupancy and concessions • Why "no deal is better than a bad deal" Some of the markets discussed include: ✔ New York ✔ Chicago ✔ Detroit ✔ Kansas City ✔ Phoenix ✔ Denver ✔ Austin ✔ Orlando ✔ Dallas ✔ East Tennessee One of the biggest mistakes investors make is assuming every market behaves the same way. As Gino explains, understanding your market's supply, demand, occupancy, concessions, and development pipeline can mean the difference between buying a great deal and buying a disaster. Key takeaways from this episode:

This week Lindsay Davis and Danny Cole are talking all about the realities of short-term versus long-term rentals, addressing misconceptions, risks, and whether Airbnb is really worth it. --To learn more about our full-service turnkey operations, check us out online at www.spartaninvest.comConnect with Spartan!Facebook: @spartanTURNKEYInstagram: @spartaninvestLinkedIn: @spartaninvestConnect with Lindsay!Facebook: @spartanlindsaydavisInstagram: @spartanlindsaydavis

In this episode of LT Marketing & Leadership, Kevin Britz and Craig Page-Lee explore why successful brands are shifting from short-term campaigns to long-term brand building. Discover the power of the compound effect, the cost of short-termism, and what research reveals about sustainable growth in modern marketing.#Marketing #Leadership #BrandBuilding #BusinessGrowth #MarketingStrategy #LeadershipDevelopment #BrandStrategy #LongTermThinking #BusinessLeadership #LTMarketingAndLeadership

The Conacre System and the Disincentive for Improvement. Guest: Patrick Scanlan. This segment defines the "conacre" system, a type of high-priced, short-term lease common in Ireland for growing potatoes. Unlike in England, where landlords and tenants often shared the costs of improvements, Irish land was rented "soil only." This meant any improvements made by a tenant, such as building a canal or even whitewashing a cottage, could lead the landlord's agent to raise the rent. Scanlan illustrates this with an anecdote of a cottager who refused to paint his house for fear of a rent hike. This created a powerful disincentive for capital investment or upkeep, leading to a landscape that looked dilapidated. Scanlan argues that while Ireland was integrated into the UK economy, it was systematically disadvantaged by these forces. The economic vitality driving British prosperity was paradoxically "pulling the Irish economy apart at the seams" and leaving it vulnerable to collapse. 61874

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With so much volatility and uncertainty in the world, it's getting increasingly risky to invest in equity opportunities with long, illiquid hold periods. It's too hard to predict what will happen over time, and we're long overdue for a major market correction. That's why investing in shorter term, no or low leverage residential loans can be a great way to generate a high, risk adjusted yield in today's market. Jef Baker, Founding Partner of Black Butte Capital, specializes in making loans to fix and flip contractors in the Portland, Oregon metro where he lives. Jef gets to know the borrowers and properties in-person to mitigate risk and protect his investor's capital. Black Butte also invests in their own fix and flip properties. 

We got together with JREP members Tracey and Emil for a conversation on current trends and developments, including new regulations and compliance requirements, for Japan's short term stay property operators - how to avoid getting into trouble with the local ward office, who are some of the new guest profiles you should be catering to, and much, much more.

Housing Minister, James Browne discusses his new plan for regulating short term lets which he brought to Cabinet this morning.

Why are so many estate agents focused on chasing the next instruction instead of building long-term value? I sat down with Stuart Dare from Nexpad to discuss referrals, repeat business, databases, mortgage services, and why agents may be missing tomorrow's opportunities by focusing only on today's listings.

Tonight's panel consists of Colm Burke, Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central, Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West, Pádraig Rice, Social Democrat TD for Cork South Central and Harry McGee, Political Correspondent, The Irish Times.

I don't love the idea of the LNG terminal. Never have, probably never will. But I'm fast coming around to the idea that there is no solution to our energy problem that we're going to love. Our electricity system—our wider energy situation—is so broken now that whatever we do to try to fix it is going to have to be so drastic or expensive, it's going to hurt. For the LNG terminal, the problem is the cost for what is really a short-term band-aid. We're running out of gas fast. The entire country is. It means we all have to get off gas. But that won't happen overnight. It'll take years, so we'll probably run out before we've all switched to alternatives like electricity. Hence the terminal – it will tide us over with gas until we're all off it. A billion dollars plus to get us through a few years? That's pricey. But not doing it—losing the Pan Pacs of this world—that's much more costly. That's a billion dollars, year after year after year, in lost revenue, income, and tax. And this terminal is going to help Pan Pac stay here. That company is the last big pulp mill that hasn't upped sticks. Maybe they do in the end, but the LNG terminal will keep them here for longer. Yes, the LNG terminal decision hasn't gone well for the Government. It's going to divide opinion, if it hasn't already. They've already had to backtrack on the gas levy that they spent weeks defending. It's hardly going to look climate-friendly to the townie swing voter. But it's a tough call that probably needed to be made. And we've got more of these coming, because the LNG terminal won't fix our energy system completely. It's an expensive solution for a short-term fix – but at least it is a fix. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blaine Anderson is a professional matchmaker and dating coach who built a thriving business helping over 7,000 men transform their dating lives — starting from scratch after losing her job during the pandemic with no formal psychology degree, no industry connections, and no outside capital. She appeared on Shark Tank Season 15, received an investment offer from Mark Cuban, and walked away from it on her own terms — making her one of the rare founders who has outgrown a deal most people would never turn down.In our conversation we discuss:0:00 Trailer1:36 Introduction3:11 Why High-Performing Men Struggle to Date3:47 How Attraction Evolved Differently for Men and Women6:44 How Social Media Is Distorting Women's Standards9:50 The #1 Mistake Men Make That Kills Attraction Over Time13:16 Lust vs. Attachment: Why Successful Men Lead With the Wrong System15:29 How to Create Chemistry on a First Date21:02 How to Give Compliments That Actually Work23:50 Why Flexing Your Status Is Repelling Women26:44 The Friend Zone: How to Escape It or Know When to Walk Away30:40 High-ROI Things Men Can Do to Become More Attractive35:51 Why In-Person Approaches Are the Biggest Competitive Advantage Left42:56 Chasing vs. Attracting: Where Men Go Wrong51:43 Why Dating Apps Are Built for Short-Term, Not Long-Term Compatibility58:33 How Social Media Created the Height Obsession and AI Girlfriend CrisisLearn more about Blaine here:Website: https://datingbyblaine.com/aboutTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@datingbyblaine?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/datingbyblaine/Watch to this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/-1J08lNUnh4

In this episode, Scott Carpenter and Andy “Boy” Miller break down one of the biggest marketing mistakes fitness business owners make: choosing between short-term marketing and long-term brand building instead of using both together.Short-term marketing is direct response — ads, offers, lead forms, consultations, and campaigns designed to get someone to take action now.Long-term marketing is your brand — your reputation, your content, your website, your social media presence, your personal brand, your authority, and the trust you build over time.Scott and Andy explain why direct response can bring in leads now, but can become expensive if your audience is cold and your brand has no foundation. They also explain why brand marketing may not always create immediate sales, but it can dramatically improve your conversions, reduce your acquisition costs, and make people more likely to buy when they are ready.They also cover key marketing numbers every fitness business owner needs to know, including customer acquisition cost, return on ad spend, lifetime customer value, and front-end cash flow.This episode is especially valuable for gym owners, online coaches, chiropractors, and fitness entrepreneurs who want to stop guessing with marketing and start building a strategy that creates both immediate opportunities and long-term growth.Need help building out your marketing plan? Book a 1-on-1 consultation here: https://ptlegends.com/30minadvisorcallKey Takeaways:Direct response marketing gets people to take action now.Brand marketing builds trust, recognition, and long-term demand.Cold traffic is harder to convert when people don't know your brand.Your content, website, and social media help people decide whether they trust you.Personal branding can create more reach than business pages alone.Knowing your CAC, CPA, ROAS, and LTV helps you scale marketing with confidence.Brand marketing and direct response marketing should feed each other.Organic content can create high-ticket opportunities without ad spend.Awareness ads can help grow your audience affordably.The best marketing strategy uses both immediate sales activity and long-term brand building.Like, subscribe, and share this episode with a fitness business owner who needs a better marketing strategy.

Matt Hicks joins the show to analyze the Texas Rangers' offensive explosion and MacKenzie Gore's mound adjustments. They later play a game of Blind Rankings involving conspiracy theories and legendary actors. Below the Belt: The discussion concludes with a deep dive into how the Dallas Cowboys utilize sports science to accelerate player rehabilitation.

Welcome to the Third episode of Survival By The Book, the podcast series where local librarians learn about how to prepare for emergency situations because being prepared shouldn't be complicated. When emergencies strike, preparation can make all the difference — and your local librarians are here to help you turn information into action.In this episode of Survival by the Book, we talk about short term survival situations you might face here in Harris County from power outages and severe storms to unexpected evacuations. Join us as we break down the classic “10 Essentials for Survival,” and explain why each item matters. Along the way, we'll recommend trusted preparedness resources and survival guides available right at your local library.Whether you're brand new to emergency preparedness or looking to strengthen your family's disaster plan, this episode is packed with approachable advice, real-world scenarios, and a few librarian-approved book recommendations to keep you ready for whatever comes next. Recommended readings and sources: Breakdown of Survival Situations: Categorization of Survival Situations by Length by Bruce ZawalskyReady.gov: Be Prepared for Any HazardThe Ten EssentialThe Survival Handbook by Colin TowellCreated by the Podcast Team at the Harris County Public Library.www.hcpl.netPodcast Team Members include: Beth Krippel, John Harbaugh, Mary Mink, Dylan Smith, Sadina Shawver, Alinda Mac, John Schaffer, Jennifer Finch, Katelyn Helberg, Darcy Casavant, Darla Pruitt and Nancy Hu 

Jon Hartley proposes a new agreement modeled after the 1951 Accord that would separate the missions of the Federal Reserve and the Treasury. Under this plan, the Fed would focus strictly on short-term rates and price stability rather than long-term debt management. (4)1801 THOMAS ROWLANDSON

- TrueFoundry, founded by Nikunj Bajaj, is an AI infrastructure company building an "AI Gateway" that helps enterprises build, ship, and govern agentic AI applications, focusing on observability and governance for AI agents. - The company has raised over $22 million, with pre-seed investment from Sequoia and India Capital, and Series A led by Intel Capital; notable angel investors include Naval Ravikant, Anthony Goldblum, Gokul Rajaram, Sian Banister, and Lenny Rachitsky. - The founding team leveraged their experience at Meta and WorldQuant to identify a gap in the market: the need for a vertically integrated stack for machine learning and AI, similar to what large tech companies use internally. - TrueFoundry's go-to-market strategy focused on serving large enterprises from the start, building robust infrastructure before launching, and validating their approach through extensive primary market research and early customer conversations. - The company's north star metric is the proportion of an organization's compute running on TrueFoundry, and their key advice for founders is to balance short-term market needs with a clear long-term vision, maintaining transparency and adaptability within the team. Sponsored by Auth0 for Startups → 1-year free https://auth0.com/startups/vip Auth0 is an adaptable authentication and authorization platform that helps you secure your apps and AI agents. It delivers convenience, privacy, and security so you can focus on building a great UX. FOUNDER PROFILE: Nikunj Bajaj, Founder of TrueFoundry https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikunj-bajaj-10476824

Dave connects with Jenna Free, author of A Simple Guide to ADHD Regulation, to dismantle the misconception that thriving with neurodivergence requires endless lifestyle hacks. Instead, they dive deep into the power of nervous system regulation and why busy professionals, entrepreneurs, and CEOs frequently find themselves trapped in a frantic cycle of high performance followed by complete shutdown. Jenna highlights how prolonged states of fight-or-flight mimic and intensify ADHD symptoms. She offers a sustainable path to step out of survival mode and provides actionable advice on thriving with adult ADHD. How adults with ADHD can embrace emotional regulation: The Vicious Cycle: Operating in a frantic, rushing state can feel highly productive but inevitably leads to stress, overwhelming burnout and in some cases physical shutdown. The Mechanics of Dysregulation: When stress tricks the nervous system into perceiving routine business challenges as life-threatening, blood physically leaves the brain for the limbs, crippling executive dysfunction and creative focus. The "In-the-Moment" Regulation Strategy: True regulation isn't about avoiding stress or taking constant breaks. It involves interrupting dysregulation in real-time by slowing your physical pace and breathing without abandoning the task at hand. Unpacking Core Beliefs: Common narrative traps, such as feeling constantly "behind" or believing rest must be earned, keep the nervous system stuck in a permanent, defensive tug-of-war. You can find Jenna's book about ADHD and regulation here. https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Guide-ADHD-Regulation-Enjoying/dp/1400254698 **Do you want to work with Dave one-on-one? Go to www.overcomingdistractions.com and book an introductory Zoom chat. Or go directly to Dave's calendar; https://calendly.com/davidgreenwood1/15min  

Michael Bernstam explains Russia's dependence on China for technology and energy exports. Despite short-term gains from high oil prices, Russia remains a junior partner struggling with domestic refinery issues caused by Ukrainian drones. (6/16)1930S FSA ID

The same news is still happening: Iran war negotiations are fake, Trump is threatening genocide again (and admitting he doesn't care about our finances), gas prices are still high, and there is another Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire although fire has not ceased. Ka$h Patel stories keep hitting the timeline, this time it's about a “VIP snorkeling" trip at Pearl Harbor. Mallory McMorrow launched fake doctor allegations at Abdul El-Sayed, and Matt Walsh (Matt WASHED) is beefing with... Rosa Parks???Early access on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/headintheofficepodSubstack: https://headintheoffice.substack.com/HITO Merch: https://headintheoffice.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4iJ-UcnRxYnaYsX_SNjFJQSubscribe to second channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3UoTN328OA7fK2dzicP-ZATikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@headintheoffice?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/headintheoffice/Twitter: https://twitter.com/headintheofficeThreads: https://www.threads.com/@headintheofficeDiscord: https://discord.gg/hito Collab inquiries: headintheofficepod@gmail.com(0:00) Trump does NOT care about your financial situation(5:25) Intro(8:00) GEOPOLITICS: China, Iran, Lebanon, Cuba(45:10) Kash Patel's VIP Snorkel(51:32) Democrats & Republicans vote for surveillance bill(54:45) Abdul fake doctor allegations(1:04:20) Matt Walsh beefs with Rosa Parks(1:08:05) Reviews/endingSeen on this episode:Geopolitics update - https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/business/oil-stocks-gas-trump-iran.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/business/energy-environment/iran-war-oil-countries-winners-losers.html https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/16/israeli-strikes-on-southern-lebanon-continue-despite-ceasefire-extension https://www.axios.com/2026/05/17/us-military-drones-cuba https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/world/americas/cuba-oil-energy-crisis.html https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/16/politics/iran-trump-china-military-strikeshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-defeats-7th-trump-war-powers-iran/https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/05/14/congress/house-barely-rejects-limits-on-iran-war-as-gop-defections-grow-00922381Kash Patel is the coolest guy ever - https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/us/politics/patel-fbi-travel-snorkeling-pearl-harbor.html https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fbi-director-kash-patel-took-vip-snorkel-at-a-pearl-harbor-memorial-emails-show Matt Washed - https://x.com/wallstreetapes/status/2055714062009504202?s=12&t=8_TutkGAJjiPRjAN0O7dFw

In this episode, Charles Carillo shares his journey in multifamily investing, focusing on deal sourcing, value-add strategies, and market outlooks. Learn practical tips for beginners and insights into the Florida real estate market.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

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What's the move when we get to the 7th round? Do we draft the high upside player who might not succeed all year or do we target the plodder who might not crack the top-90 but is more predictable? Is it Norman Powell time or someone else? The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Google Sheet with Ranks, Weekly Streaming Schedule Charts & Injury Replacement Adds FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mary Kissel highlights the scripted nature of Chinese diplomacy and warns against using Taiwan as a bargaining chip. She stresses that U.S. national security must be prioritized over short-term corporate interests and business deals. (9/16)1930

What happens when the biggest innovation in housing isn't a luxury tower or another short-term rental app, but a platform built specifically for everyone caught in between? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sat down with Ezra Gershanok, co-founder of Ohana, to unpack how his team is quietly reshaping the overlooked middle-term housing market. For years, people relocating for internships, new jobs, temporary projects, or extended travel have faced two bad choices. Either pay eye-watering hotel and Airbnb rates for months at a time or lock themselves into inflexible long-term leases they never really wanted. Ezra experienced this firsthand while relocating during his time at McKinsey, while his co-founder faced similar frustrations at Apple. Instead of accepting the problem as unavoidable, they built a marketplace around trust, flexibility, and human connection. What struck me throughout our conversation was how Ohana sits at the crossroads of technology, real-world problem solving, and changing work culture. The company has already processed more than $37 million in payments over the past year, with average booking values around $8,000 and average stays approaching 80 nights. Those numbers completely change the economics and psychology of online marketplaces. These are no longer casual weekend bookings. These are high-trust decisions involving real money, real relocation stress, and real human relationships. We explored how Ohana uses AI behind the scenes while deliberately keeping the customer experience deeply human. Hosts and guests are introduced on live match calls. Security deposits are held in escrow. Support teams actively facilitate trust between both sides. Ezra shared how the company uses AI to scale communication and operational workflows without replacing human interaction, something that feels increasingly rare in today's race toward automation. The conversation also touched on how employer partnerships with companies like OpenAI, Palantir Technologies, and Oracle are creating predictable housing demand for interns and new hires moving into expensive cities like New York City and London. Ezra explained why the platform initially gained traction among Chinese international students and how those same network effects are now accelerating growth in London. We also discussed the practical side of building a startup with no-code tools like Bubble, scaling globally with a tiny core team, balancing community standards with rapid growth, and why execution still matters more than ideas. Ezra offered refreshingly honest insights about persistence, operational discipline, and why solving an underserved problem often matters far more than building flashy technology. This episode is a fascinating look at how AI can actually support more meaningful human experiences instead of replacing them. It is also a conversation about trust, housing, modern mobility, and the growing realization that the way we live and work no longer fits neatly into old systems. So how will platforms like Ohana shape the future of temporary living as work becomes increasingly global, flexible, and distributed?   Please check the partners of the Tech Tech Talks Network Learn more about the NordLayer Browser Visit Denodo.com

7. Headline: Canadian Diplomacy: The Tug-of-War Between the U.S. and China Guest: Charles Burton Summary:Experts discuss the potential for long-term concessions to China in exchange for short-term trade benefits during an upcoming Trump-Xi meeting. Canada faces internal pressure to diversify trade toward China, despite concerns about espionage and foreign interference in its political and economic sectors. 71960 YEMEN

Legal Docket on whether citizenship is automatic for all born in the U.S., Moneybeat on separating short-term volatility from lasting economic trends, and History Book on the killing of Martin Luther King Jr. Plus, the Monday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes Ambassadors Impact Network. Many Christian entrepreneurs face an ideological gap: difficulty finding investors who understand and support their gospel-centered purpose. Ambassadors Impact Network connects growth-stage companies with a community of angel investors who actively seek businesses demonstrating and proclaiming biblical values. Know someone who invests in private companies and wants their capital aligned with their faith? Introduce them to AIN at ambassadorsimpact.comFrom Asbury University — committed to the formation of students through discipleship, calling, and career preparation. asbury.eduAnd from Pensacola Christian College. Academic excellence, biblical worldview, affordable cost. go.pcci.edu/world

1. No Endless War or Ground Occupation Strong emphasis that this is not Iraq or Afghanistan: No large ground invasion No nation-building No long-term occupation Military strategy described as rapid, overwhelming, air-dominant action. Confidence that U.S. casualties will be minimal and duration short. 2. Military Action Against Iran Is Justified as Self-Defense The conflict is framed as a response to 47 years of Iranian aggression, including: Sponsorship of terrorism Killing nearly a thousand Americans Attempted assassinations of U.S. officials Iran is described as an irrational, theocratic death cult, making deterrence unreliable. Nuclear capability in Iran is portrayed as an existential threat to U.S. cities. 3. This Is “America First,” Not a War for Israel Repeated rejection of claims that the war is driven by Israel or Jewish influence. Such claims are labeled dishonest, antisemitic, and propaganda. The stated motivation: protecting American lives and national security. 4. Gas Prices Are a Short-Term Political Weapon Gas price increases are framed as temporary and expected due to Middle East conflict. Democrats are accused of exploiting gas prices the same way they previously focused on egg prices. The speaker argues prices are still lower than under Biden, despite rising from recent lows. Long-term expectation: Iran’s collapse would lower global gas prices. 5. Strong Leadership vs. Weak Appeasement Trump is decisive and feared by adversaries. Obama and Biden are criticized for appeasement and failed nuclear deals. Past diplomatic failures (North Korea, Iran nuclear deal) are cited as evidence diplomacy failed. 6. Harsh Criticism of Tucker Carlson and Isolationists Tucker Carlson is accused of: Spreading anti-American propaganda Echoing Islamist narratives Undermining U.S. troops His statements about unconditional surrender and nuclear escalation are called: False Dangerous Morally grotesque Isolationist conservatives are grouped with progressive Democrats as a shared threat to U.S. foreign policy. 7. Iranian Regime Change Is Seen as Necessary The appointment of a new Iranian leader (son of the former Ayatollah) is rejected. Any continuation of clerical Islamist rule is deemed unacceptable. Regime collapse is framed as the only path to lasting security. 8. Deterrence Fails with Religious Extremism Comparison between North Korea and Iran: North Korea: dangerous but rational Iran: irrational due to religious ideology Argument: Traditional nuclear deterrence does not work with actors who glorify martyrdom. 9. Public Opinion Depends on Duration and Casualties Acknowledgment that support would collapse if: War drags on for years U.S. casualties rise significantly Confidence expressed that this outcome is “near zero.” 10. Closing Shift to Religion and AI Ends with an unexpected, uplifting segment: An AI-generated Christian apologetic is quoted at length. The response argues Christianity is intellectually compelling, historically grounded, and uniquely truthful. Used to: Provide hope amid global uncertainty Reinforce moral clarity and worldview coherence Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.