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I recently sat down with my speaking coach, Mike Pacchione, for this totally unprecedented episode where we dissect, minute by minute, my full keynote speech from this year's Craft + Commerce conference. We're not holding anything back. Mike points out my flaws, celebrates my strengths, and reveals all the chaos that happens backstage that the audience never sees. If you've ever delivered a product launch, feared public speaking, or just want to understand the art of a compelling presentation, you'll learn so much from our candid conversation.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction01:03 Breaking Down the Keynote02:22 The Chaos Before the Stage04:02 The Missing Walk-Out Music07:44 The "Be a Zero" Concept09:47 Avoiding Speaker Voice13:17 Building Tension and Specificity19:19 The Stephen Colbert Joke20:52 The Dad's Wisdom Story28:16 The Challenge of Technical Terms34:03 Debating Product Announcement Timing40:35 The Elusive Applause Moment48:29 Katie's Spotlighting an Audience Member53:05 The Landing Page Humiliation Slide01:01:00 The New York City Event Space Announcement01:07:07 The Closing and Audience Reaction01:12:00 Rehearsal Techniques and Speaker NotesIf you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe, share it with your friends, and leave a review. I read every single one.Learn more about the podcast: https://nathanbarry.com/showFollow Nathan:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarryLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarryX: https://twitter.com/nathanbarryYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thenathanbarryshowWebsite: https://nathanbarry.comKit: https://kit.comFollow Mike:Freebie: https://bestspeech.co/nathanWebsite: https://bestspeech.coLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mpacchioneInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mpaccX: https://x.com/mpaccFeatured in this episode:Kit: https://www.kit.comJohn Koenig - The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows: https://www.youtube.com/user/johnkoenigThe State Change Method - Wes Kao: https://weskao.comThe Happiness Project - Gretchen Rubin: https://gretchenrubin.com/books/the-happiness-projectTim Urban TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_urban_inside_the_mind_of_a_master_procrastinatorFramer: https://www.framer.comHighlights:01:03 – Mike critiques my keynote opening11:50 – The secret behind my opening pause25:06 – How real-world stories prove product value31:09 – The unexpected success of a borrowed joke53:10 – The power of a critical feedback slide
This week on Echoes of Indiana Avenue, we'll spotlight the music of Fred Monroe, an unsung Naptown saxophonist who spent more than five decades performing on the Indianapolis jazz scene.
e:LevaT:e Radio Show with Leigh Taurean - Episode #43 Show: Leigh Taurean presents eL:evaTe Artist: Leigh Taurean Air Date: 11 July 2026 Genre: House / Deep Tech / Tech House / Jackin' House / Acid House e:LevaT:e Radio Show with Leigh Taurean - Episode #43 Welcome back to my bi-weekly show ‘e:LevaT:e' on Data Transmission Radio! Spotlighting all things house & tech with music from Route 8 (Gestalt Records), Baby Weight & Mz Worthy (released on Rules Don't Apply), JIALING (on Clasico) Lefblom (out on imprint Sound As Records) and many more. x Leigh Taurean x Tracklist: 1) Route 8 - Fermentation Bread Music (Original Mix) - [Gestalt Records] 2) Eugene Chong - Thursday (Original Mix) - [House Puff Records] 3) System2 - Movin' (edit) - [ZYX] 4) Luca Attanasio - Mystery Freak (Original Mix) - [Talman Records] 5) Gabriel Belabbas - Good Times (Original Mix) - [Positive Future Music] 6) Joolmad - Orange Fluff (Original Mix) - [Limousine Dream] 7) Thiccboi Drewski - Back It Up (Extended Mix) - [Rules Don't Apply] 8) Emery Bex - Boogie Blueprint (Original Mix) - [Deeperfect] 9) VNSSA, Trixie Mattel, Lushious Massacr - Let's Have A Kiki (Extended Mix) - [EMPIRE] 10) Phunky Data - Body Music (Phunky Dub Mix) - [Sekence / Futuria Productions] 11) JIALING - BRING IT BACK UP (Original Mix) - [Clasico] 12) Baby Weight, Mz Worthy - Sundown (Extended Mix) - [Rules Don't Apply] 13) Lefblom - Trippin' (Original Mix) - [Sound As Records] 14) Boogie Vice, N-You-Up - Game Concept (Extended Mix) - [Definitive Recordings] 15) Jhobei, B.Love - 9Teen-A-T-7 (Original Mix) - [Semi Delicious] 16) Katermurr - Here To Stay (Original Mix) - [Esuoh] 17) American Dance Ghosts - Freak Machine (Garrett David Dub) - [Self-Release] 18) Total Kaos - Something Old School (Original Mix) - [Strictly Rhythm Records] 19) Sansibar - Game Over (Original Mix) - [Avoidance] 20) Badger - I've Been All Alone (Original Mix) - [In The Wild Recordings] 21) Gallegos - This is a Brand New Day (Original Mix) - [Holding Hands Records] Originally broadcast on Data Transmission Radio. Listen live and explore the archive: https://radio.datatransmission.co
Hold onto your butts because we got dino super fan and world class CLEVER GIRL Kristin Dearborn in the backseat for this T-Rex-sized presentation! There are three Jurassic Park movies and four Jurassic Worlds, but somehow we manage to cover them all. Raptors, spitters, sick triceratops and a slew of wonder-inducing longboys... we got them all. Spotlighting our favorite scenes, actors and pretty much every dinosaur in between from this titanic special effects laden mega franchise! RETRO RIDOCTOPUS is ----------------------------------- "Parasite Steve"...... AKA Steve Van Samson (read) "8-Bit Alchemy "...... AKA Tim Krikorian (listen) "Coopster Gold"...... AKA Justin Cooper (subscribe) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Show your RETROID PRIDE! Get your official GEAR right here!
Hollywood is arguably the most recognizable brand of American movies. But in the last couple of decades, something else has increasingly dominated American domination of the movie industry: the Chinese Communist Party.How can America reclaim American-made Hollywood movies?Chris Fenton, a former Hollywood film producer of 21 films grossing a total of more than $2 billion, shares insight into the growing dilemma between Hollywood and Beijing. He is now featuring a new movie Bad Counselors that brings back American-made cinema to U.S. movie screens! Great opportunity for the whole family!www.badcounselors.comTickets on sale: June 16. Movie is released: July 22.Official Trailer YouTube: LINKDownload Vertical Trailer: LINKDownload Horizontal Trailer: LINKDownload Key Art Post: LINKX: @TheDragonFeederIG: @Feeding.The.DragonPodcast: PLATE & PONDER: Empty-Nesting w/ Jen & Chris Fenton: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plate-ponder-empty-nesting-with-jen-chris-fenton/id1846746779 Chris's book: https://feedingthedragonbook.com/Chris's company: https://fenton-ibsc.com/Support the showVisit georgewashingtoninstitute.org to sign up for our e-mail list! The site is the one-stop shop of all things Friends & Fellow Citizens and George Washington Institute!JOIN as a Patreon supporter and receive a FREE Friends & Fellow Citizens mug at the $25 membership level!IMPORTANT NOTE/DISCLAIMER: All views expressed by the host are presented in his personal capacity and do not officially represent the views of any affiliated organizations. All views presented by guests are solely those of the interviewees themselves and may or may not represent the views of their affiliated organizations, the host, Friends & Fellow Citizens, and/or The George Washington Institute.
This Road to Macstock features a discussion with Brian Hensen about his evolving role as the event's master of ceremonies. From speaker wrangler to stage host. Brian previews how this year's Macstock will let him spotlight the people who inspire him, comments on the event's welcoming Apple community, and reflects on the value of shared learning, speaker preparation, podcasting, and personal connections that are at the core of the Macstock experience. This edition of MacVoices is brought to you by the MacVoices Dispatch, our weekly newsletter that keeps you up-to-date on any and all MacVoices-related information. Subscribe today and don't miss a thing. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:28 Introducing Brian Henson and the Road to Macstock 01:23 From speaker wrangler to master of ceremonies 03:54 The Ecamm workshop before Macstock 06:36 Looking forward to speaker surprises 07:04 Memorable presentations that changed perspectives 09:19 Passion as the common thread among presenters 11:53 Friends, listeners, and overlapping communities 14:30 Meeting people beyond the hosts and presenters 15:22 Macstock's unusually open event culture 17:55 Macstock's connection to the old Macworld spirit 18:56 Brian's plans for Macstock 10 introductions 21:03 Spotlighting speakers and community members 24:06 Researching guests and preparing better transitions 28:12 Encouraging attendees to come to Crystal Lake 31:10 Podcasting history and long-term consistency 37:21 Event details and invitation to attend Links: Macstock Conference: http://macstockconference.com Guests: Get detailed bios and contact information about for the panel on the MacVoices Live! Panel page on our web site: https://macvoices.com/macvoiceslive/macvoices-live-panel/ Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
This Road to Macstock features a discussion with Brian Henson about his evolving role as the event's master of ceremonies. From speaker wrangler to stage host. Brian previews how this year's Macstock will let him spotlight the people who inspire him, comments on the event's welcoming Apple community, and reflects on the value of shared learning, speaker preparation, podcasting, and personal connections that are at the core of the Macstock experience. This edition of MacVoices is brought to you by the MacVoices Dispatch, our weekly newsletter that keeps you up-to-date on any and all MacVoices-related information. Subscribe today and don't miss a thing. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:28 Introducing Brian Henson and the Road to Macstock 01:23 From speaker wrangler to master of ceremonies 03:54 The Ecamm workshop before Macstock 06:36 Looking forward to speaker surprises 07:04 Memorable presentations that changed perspectives 09:19 Passion as the common thread among presenters 11:53 Friends, listeners, and overlapping communities 14:30 Meeting people beyond the hosts and presenters 15:22 Macstock's unusually open event culture 17:55 Macstock's connection to the old Macworld spirit 18:56 Brian's plans for Macstock 10 introductions 21:03 Spotlighting speakers and community members 24:06 Researching guests and preparing better transitions 28:12 Encouraging attendees to come to Crystal Lake 31:10 Podcasting history and long-term consistency 37:21 Event details and invitation to attend Links: Macstock Conference: http://macstockconference.com Guests: Get detailed bios and contact information about for the panel on the MacVoices Live! Panel page on our web site: https://macvoices.com/macvoiceslive/macvoices-live-panel/ Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
In this episode of Farm Companion, we discuss everything happening on our farms right now as deer season inches closer. We discuss our large-scale supplemental feeding program, trail camera inventory, and the ongoing debate around the effectiveness of mock scrapes for both hunting and monitoring mature bucks. We also dive into deer behavior across different areas, discuss what makes some bucks more patternable than others, and share updates on a new Pennsylvania hunting property. We're getting closer to deer season every day, and we can't wait to see these projects come to life this fall. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.0:00 –Introduction & Opener12:01 – Building Our Biggest Deer Feeding Setup Yet24:05 – Tactacam Cameras, Mock Scrapes & Summer Inventory31:41 – Why Some Bucks Are Easier to Pattern Than Others37:55 – EQIP Approval & New Hunting Ground in Pennsylvania45:26 – Summer Scouting, Spotlighting & Pennsylvania Regulations55:20 – Baiting, Minerals & Getting Ready for Deer SeasonSUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL:https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBEShop HUNTR Merch:https://wearehuntr.com/HUNTR Podcast is presented by:Hoyt Archery: https://hoyt.com (Code HUNTR for 20% off apparel)DeerGro: https://www.deergro.com (Code HUNTR for 15% off)Predator Camo: https://www.predatorcamo.com/ (Code HUNTR for 20% off)Beast Broadheads: https://beastbroadheads.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off)Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off your first purchase)RackHub: https://www.rack-hub.com/huntr (Code HUNTR for 10% off)Pure Wildlife Blends: https://www.purewildlifeblends.com (Code HUNTR for 10% off)Primos: https://www.primos.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off)Bushnell: https://www.bushnell.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off)Gateway 1 Boots: https://gateway1boots-usa.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off)HHA: https://www.hhasports.com/
e:LevaT:e Radio Show with Leigh Taurean - Episode #42 Show: Leigh Taurean presents eL:evaTe Artist: Leigh Taurean Air Date: 27 June 2026 Genre: House / Deep Tech / Jackin' House / Tech House / Acid House Welcome back to my bi-weekly show ‘e:LevaT:e' on Data Transmission Radio! Spotlighting all things house & tech with music from Ant Brooks (on Street Tracks), James Juke (out on snackwax), Dual Monitor (released on Clasico), Emery Bex (on imprint Deeperfect) plus many more. x Leigh Taurean x Tracklist: 1) Mousse T. - Everybody (Unreleased Edit) - [Peppermint Jam] 2) Mike Dominico, Kennedy - Doin' You (Mama's In The Kitchen) (Tedd Patterson's Soul Kitchen Dub) - [Muted Trax] 3) Running Hot (Original Mix) - French Press - [Running Hot Recordings) 4) Ant Brooks - Dance4loor (Original Mix) - [Street Tracks] 5) James Juke - Vital Organ (Original Mix) - [snackwax] 6) Boy Berger - Etherial (Original Mix) - [Bobby Donny] 7) Who Is Arcadia, Half Cut, Grooveworks - Ask Yourself (Original Mix) - [Hot Haus Recs] 8) Ty Tek - Filthy, Naughty Little Beats (Nathan Coles Remix) - [Phrunky Recordings] 9) Artwork - Acid Lines (Original Mix) - [Unfinished Records] 10) KAIR - Fonk! (Original Mix) - [K7 Records] 11) Mr. Ho - Bail-E (Real Mix) - [Klasse Wrecks] 12) Dual Monitor - Toothpick Dick (Downlow Mix) - [Clasico] 13) Di After, The Ataraxian - Feel It feat. The Ataraxian (Original Mix) - [Planet Strangelove] 14) Chris Gialanze - So Criminal (Original Mix) - [Beeyou Records] 15) Toni Varga - Comet (Original Mix) - [Too Many Rules] 16) Emery Bex - Let Your Body Rock (Original Mix) - [Deeperfect] 17) Tino - Set You Free (Original Mix) - [Global Swing] 18) Master Dub - Disco Dance (Original Mix) - [Loud Bit Records] 19) Kojak - You Can't Stop It (Original Mix) - [Pro-Zak Trax] Originally broadcast on Data Transmission Radio. Listen live and explore the archive: https://radio.datatransmission.co
For two years, Ben Branson has sat in the green interviewer chair - asking the hard questions, holding the space, and speaking on behalf of The Hidden 20% community.Today, the chair is flipped.Phoebe De Leiburné - Production Manager and Head Producer of The Hidden 20% steps in as host to interview Ben for the first time.In this conversation, Ben opens up about what drove him to create The Hidden 20% after being diagnosed Autistic at 39 and ADHD six months later. Together, they look back on 120+ episodes, 250 million social media views, two British Podcast Awards and the thousands of messages from listeners who, often for the first time, finally felt seen. They also unpack the uncomfortable truth sitting underneath everything The Hidden 20% has uncovered: what if the number we've all been using around neurodivergence is wrong?Ben opens up about why continuing as “just a podcast” no longer felt enough, and why The Hidden 20% is now shifting towards a new chapter...and a new name.This episode is not a goodbye.It's a thank you, a reflection, a line in the sand, and a rallying cry for what comes next.We are not going anywhere.We are just getting started.We are here.We always have been.And we are not hiding anymore. JOIN THE MOVEMENT:https://hidden20.org/mailing-list● Sign up to our newsletter at https://hidden20.org/mailing-list● Buy a green dot badge at https://hidden20.org/products/badge - 2 for 1 in support of the charity● Write to your local MP about neurodiversity - your voice matters________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction02:08 Why Production Manager & Producer Phoebe Is Interviewing Ben07:58 The Original Idea Behind The Hidden 20%11:22 Did Ben Ever Expect The Podcast To Become This Big?18:42 The Most Emotional Moments From The Green Chair23:16 The Guest Conversations That Changed Ben Forever28:04 Listener Messages That Left The Team Speechless34:18 “We Didn't Just Build A Podcast - We Built A Place People Felt Seen”38:10 Why The Hidden 20% Couldn't Stay “Just A Podcast”42:56 The Research Suggesting Up To 1 In 3 People May Be Neurodivergent47:44 The Systems Problem Facing Neurodivergent People53:28 Why Awareness Alone Is No Longer Enough57:02 What The Hidden 20% Is Becoming Next1:01:46 The Campaign Ben Says Could Change Everything1:07:12 Why The UK Needs A Different Conversation About Neurodiversity1:12:08 The Hidden 20% Team Behind The Scenes1:17:42 What Ben Has Learned About Neurodivergent People1:22:34 What The Audience Means To Ben1:27:48 “This Is Not Goodbye”1:31:20 The Future Of The Hidden 20%1:34:56 Ben's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joseph is one of the most overlooked people in the Bible, yet God entrusted him with one of the most important responsibilities in history: raising Jesus. In this Father's Day message, we take a closer look at Joseph's life and discover what his example teaches about faith, leadership, character, and spiritual influence. Though Scripture records very few words from Joseph, his actions reveal what it means to faithfully follow God and lead others toward Him. Whether you're a father, husband, leader, or simply seeking to leave a meaningful legacy, Joseph's life reminds us that true greatness is found in quiet obedience and lasting faithfulness. Follow us for more weekly messages from Eastside pastors!
Every Saturday morning, Weekend Breakfast focuses on an area of 'wellness' - health, relationships, mental health, career, home - it's all about practicing healthy habits to attain better physical and mental health outcomes. Barry Mare, in for CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King, is joined by Dr Shahieda Jansen, a clinical psychologist. Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King is the weekend breakfast show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour morning programme is the perfect (and perky!) way to kickstart your weekend. Author and journalist Sara-Jayne Makwala-King spends 3 hours interviewing a variety of guests about all things cultural and entertaining. The team keeps an eye on weekend news stories, but the focus remains on relaxation and restoration. Favourites include the weekly wellness check-in on Saturdays at 7:35 am and heartfelt chats during the Sunday 9 am profile interview. Listen live on Primedia+ Saturdays and Sundays between 07:00 and 10:00 am (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala-King broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9 or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: 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/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Psychiatrist, researcher and brain-body medicine specialist Dr. Jessica Eccles joins Ben for a fascinating conversation about the overlooked physical side of neurodivergence - and why ADHD and autism are often talked about as “brain-only” experiences when the body is deeply involved too.Dr Jess is an Associate Professor in Brain-Body Medicine at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, a Consultant Psychiatrist within the Sussex Partnership NHS Neurodevelopmental Service, and co-leads the world's first Neurodivergent Brain-Body Clinic. Her pioneering research explores the links between neurodivergence, hypermobility, chronic illness, inflammation, autonomic dysfunction, pain, fatigue and mental health - challenging the long-standing divide between “physical” and “mental” health.Dr Jess explains the growing research linking neurodivergence with chronic illnesses, pain, hypermobility, fatigue, inflammation, eating disorders, nervous system dysregulation and temperature sensitivity. Together, they unpack why so many neurodivergent people describe feeling physically overwhelmed, burnt out or “unsafe” in their own body - and why those experiences are so often misunderstood or dismissed in the healthcare system.This episode is about joining the dots between brain and body - and understanding why so many neurodivergent people have spent years feeling unheard in healthcare, while quietly trying to make sense of symptoms nobody seemed able to connect.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction01:42 Dr Jess Eccles: Why Neurodivergence Is About The Brain AND Body04:18 ADHD, Autism & Chronic Illness: The Overlap Explained07:36 Why So Many Neurodivergent People Feel Physically Dysregulated10:15 ADHD, Autism & Temperature Regulation12:06 Eating Disorders, ADHD & Autism16:08 Why Neurodivergent People Are Often Misunderstood In Healthcare19:42 The Nervous System, Stress & Survival Mode23:30 Trauma Isn't Always Psychological27:12 The Link Between Inflammation & Mental Health31:28 What Is Hypermobility - And Why Does It Matter?36:14 Autism, ADHD & Physical Health Research Findings42:20 Why So Many ND Women Are Misdiagnosed47:48 The Danger Of Separating Mental & Physical Health52:09 What Dr Jess Wishes More Doctors Understood About Neurodivergence56:17 Why Research Takes So Long To Reach The Public59:12 Inside The World's First Neurodivergent Brain-Body Clinic1:05:42 Supporting Your Neurodivergent Nervous System1:09:38 Dr Jess's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benDr Jess Eccles @drbendybrainYoutube: @BendyBrainDrJessicaEcclesLinktree: https://linktr.ee/bendybrainIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Texas Longhorns go all-in on elite defensive line talent, stacking their roster with ultra-physical Portal additions like Hero Kanu and Maraad Watson, plus adding 2027 commitment Kasi Currie. Most of all, the Horns want to add elite 6-7 and 260-pound Marcus Fakatou, a teammate of Currie's. Can this relentless recruiting run transform Texas into the most dominant D-line in college football? Brian Smith breaks down the Longhorns' aggressive shift from portal reliance to building through the high school ranks, spotlighting top committed recruits Cameron Hall, Jabarrius “Chicken” Garror, and Derwin Fields. The episode highlights Texas' successful mix of transfer portal veterans and four-star prep standouts, plus their pursuit of emerging stars like Mitchell Turner and Tyler Alexander. From All-American hopeful Kanu's impact to the growing connections with Sierra Canyon alumni, the conversation examines whether Texas can outpace peer football programs like Georgia, Ohio State and Oregon for coveted recruits. Will Texas' D-line depth give them the edge in the SEC? Don't miss this breakdown of the Longhorns' quest for defensive supremacy. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it's time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://theportal.supercast.com/ Support us by supporting our sponsors! Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won't last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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e:LevaT:e Radio Show with Leigh Taurean - Episode #41 Show: Leigh Taurean presents eL:evaTe Artist: Leigh Taurean Air Date: 13 June 2026 Genre: House / Deep Tech / Jackin' House / Tech House / Acid House Welcome back to my bi-weekly show ‘e:LevaT:e' on Data Transmission Radio! Spotlighting all things house & tech with music from Route 8 (Gestalt Records), Baby Weight & Mz Worthy (released on Rules Don't Apply), JIALING (on Clasico) Lefblom (out on imprint Sound As Records) and many more. x Leigh Taurean x Tracklist: 1) Route 8 - Fermentation Bread Music (Original Mix) - [Gestalt Records] 2) Eugene Chong - Thursday (Original Mix) - [House Puff Records] 3) System2 - Movin' (edit) - [ZYX] 4) Luca Attanasio - Mystery Freak (Original Mix) - [Talman Records] 5) Gabriel Belabbas - Good Times (Original Mix) - [Positive Future Music] 6) Joolmad - Orange Fluff (Original Mix) - [Limousine Dream] 7) Thiccboi Drewski - Back It Up (Extended Mix) - [Rules Don't Apply] 8) Emery Bex - Boogie Blueprint (Original Mix) - [Deeperfect] 9) VNSSA, Trixie Mattel, Lushious Massacr - Let's Have A Kiki (Extended Mix) - [EMPIRE] 10) Phunky Data - Body Music (Phunky Dub Mix) - [Sekence / Futuria Productions] 11) JIALING - BRING IT BACK UP (Original Mix) - [Clasico] 12) Baby Weight, Mz Worthy - Sundown (Extended Mix) - [Rules Don't Apply] 13) Lefblom - Trippin' (Original Mix) - [Sound As Records] 14) Boogie Vice, N-You-Up - Game Concept (Extended Mix) - [Definitive Recordings] 15) Jhobei, B.Love - 9Teen-A-T-7 (Original Mix) - [Semi Delicious] 16) Katermurr - Here To Stay (Original Mix) - [Esuoh] 17) American Dance Ghosts - Freak Machine (Garrett David Dub) - [Self-Release] 18) Total Kaos - Something Old School (Original Mix) - [Strictly Rhythm Records] 19) Sansibar - Game Over (Original Mix) - [Avoidance] 20) Badger - I've Been All Alone (Original Mix) - [In The Wild Recordings] 21) Gallegos - This is a Brand New Day (Original Mix) - [Holding Hands Records] Originally broadcast on Data Transmission Radio. Listen live and explore the archive: https://radio.datatransmission.co
Writer, podcast host and mental health advocate Gemma Styles joins Ben for a deeply honest conversation about ADHD, anxiety, depression and the emotional weight of going through life feeling constantly overwhelmed without understanding why.Gemma reflects on being treated for mental health struggles long before anyone recognised ADHD, and how her diagnosis reframed years of self-blame, exhaustion and internal chaos. She speaks openly about the experience of internalised hyperactivity - where the mind never fully slows down, even when everything looks calm externally - and the pressure of trying to hold things together while quietly struggling underneath.Together, they explore rejection sensitivity dysphoria, social anxiety, motherhood, burnout and the emotional toll of living in a world that often rewards productivity while misunderstanding overwhelm. They also unpack the growing public conversation around ADHD in women - including the tension between increased visibility and the backlash that can come with it.This episode is about the reality underneath the headlines, labels and stereotypes - the lived experience of trying to navigate a world that often misunderstands overwhelm, emotional intensity and difference. And why finally understanding your brain can change the way you understand your entire life.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction04:30 Gemma Styles on ADHD, Mental Health & Public Perception05:35 “My ADHD Was Completely Missed”06:40 Depression, Anxiety & Knowing Something Else Was Going On07:17 The Relief of Finally Understanding Your Brain08:32 Why Talking About ADHD Publicly Matters09:12 ADHD, Boundaries & Being Online12:41 Late Diagnosis Grief & “What If I'd Known Earlier?”13:45 Why So Many Women With ADHD Were Missed14:13 ADHD in Adults: The System Wasn't Looking For It19:00 What Inattentive ADHD Feels Like Internally20:00 ADHD Brains in Crisis Mode28:05 Therapy, Overthinking & Anxious Thought Loops29:37 ADHD & Anxiety: “It Never Fully Switches Off”30:18 Social Anxiety, Fame & ADHD31:27 Can You Be Authentic Online Without Oversharing?32:20 Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria & ADHD34:15 Motherhood, ADHD & RSD40:32 “ADHD Doesn't Feel Like a Superpower To Me”42:57 Writing a Book With ADHD52:23 ADHD Community, Visibility & Feeling Seen53:02 ADHD Social Media & The Attention Economy56:41 Motherhood, Work & Stepping Back From Social Media57:43 What Gemma Styles Finds Frustrating About ADHD Discourse1:00:00 Gemma's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benGemma Styles @If you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dyslexic entrepreneur and Talamo co-founder Jamie Wace joins Ben for a conversation about why so many children with dyslexia are still being missed - and how technology could radically change access to support.Jamie reflects on his own experience of school, including being told not to pursue subjects he loved because his dyslexia was misunderstood. He shares how years working in tech and entrepreneurship eventually led him to question why dyslexia assessment systems remained so inaccessible, expensive and outdated.Together, they explore the emotional impact of unidentified learning differences, why schools often rely on “wait until they fail” models, and how understanding a child's cognitive profile can shift the conversation from blame to support. Jamie also unpacks the future of assistive technology, overlapping neurodivergent conditions, and why early identification could change life trajectories for millions of children.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction01:30 Jamie Wace's Dyslexia Story05:07 Being Told Not To Take History GCSE Because of Dyslexia06:00 Has Awareness of Dyslexia Actually Improved?08:31 Why Schools Need To Understand Cognitive Profiles08:48 How Talamo Was Created09:54 The Statistic That Changed Everything: 80% of Dyslexic Children Go Undiagnosed10:21 Why Traditional Dyslexia Assessments Don't Scale19:19 Dyslexia, ADHD & Understanding The Whole Child29:24 The Future of Assistive Technology For Neurodivergent Students31:16 Dyslexia, Schools & Assistive Technology In The Classroom40:32 Early Dyslexia Screening & Why Schools Are Changing44:24 Why Dyslexic People Often Make Great Communicators46:20 Dyslexia, ADHD & Neurodivergent Overlap50:51 Building Talamo For Impact, Not Profit55:46 Jamie's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benJamie Wace @jamiewaceIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
e:LevaT:e Radio Show with Leigh Taurean - Episode #40 Show: Leigh Taurean presents eL:evaTe Artist: Leigh Taurean Air Date: 30 May 2026 Genre: House / Deep Tech / Tech House / Jackin' House / Acid House Welcome back to my bi-weekly show ‘e:LevaT:e' on Data Transmission Radio! Spotlighting all things house & tech with music from Ant Brooks (on Street Tracks), James Juke (out on snackwax), Dual Monitor (released on Clasico), Emery Bex (on imprint Deeperfect) plus many more. x Leigh Taurean x Tracklist: 1) Mousse T. - Everybody (Unreleased Edit) - [Peppermint Jam] 2) Mike Dominico, Kennedy - Doin' You (Mama's In The Kitchen) (Tedd Patterson's Soul Kitchen Dub) - [Muted Trax] 3) Running Hot (Original Mix) - French Press - [Running Hot Recordings) 4) Ant Brooks - Dance4loor (Original Mix) - [Street Tracks] 5) James Juke - Vital Organ (Original Mix) - [snackwax] 6) Boy Berger - Etherial (Original Mix) - [Bobby Donny] 7) Who Is Arcadia, Half Cut, Grooveworks - Ask Yourself (Original Mix) - [Hot Haus Recs] 8) Ty Tek - Filthy, Naughty Little Beats (Nathan Coles Remix) - [Phrunky Recordings] 9) Artwork - Acid Lines (Original Mix) - [Unfinished Records] 10) KAIR - Fonk! (Original Mix) - [K7 Records] 11) Mr. Ho - Bail-E (Real Mix) - [Klasse Wrecks] 12) Dual Monitor - Toothpick Dick (Downlow Mix) - [Clasico] 13) Di After, The Ataraxian - Feel It feat. The Ataraxian (Original Mix) - [Planet Strangelove] 14) Chris Gialanze - So Criminal (Original Mix) - [Beeyou Records] 15) Toni Varga - Comet (Original Mix) - [Too Many Rules] 16) Emery Bex - Let Your Body Rock (Original Mix) - [Deeperfect] 17) Tino - Set You Free (Original Mix) - [Global Swing] 18) Master Dub - Disco Dance (Original Mix) - [Loud Bit Records] 19) Kojak - You Can't Stop It (Original Mix) - [Pro-Zak Trax] Originally broadcast on Data Transmission Radio. Listen live and explore the archive: https://radio.datatransmission.co
Janel Schweiss, our entire HR Department, joins the 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on her experiences over the last 27 years with Kibble Equipment. From protecting our employees' rights, to knowing the first rule of Cold Storage Fight Club, there's always something new for Human Resources to handle. As Kibble Equipment has grown from 3 locations to 22, Janel shares her perspective on what has evolved over the years, and what has remained remarkably unchanged. 50 Years & Then Some is a podcast series to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of Kibble Equipment, and spotlight those who have helped make this organization what it is today, and have a little fun along the way. Farmer's Fuel Coffee - Promo Code KIBBLEEATS farmersfuelcoffee.com/KIBBLEEATS Janel Schweiss - The Human Resources Department Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Content creator and author Luke Grosch joins Ben for an honest conversation about late-diagnosed autism, emotional overwhelm, grief, identity and learning to understand yourself in a world that often misunderstands autistic people.Luke reflects on losing his dad at a young age, and how many of his autistic traits - meltdowns, sensitivity and shutdowns - were mistaken for grief rather than signs of neurodivergence. Diagnosed in 2019, he shares what changed once he finally had language for the way his brain works, and why being openly emotional online has become such an important part of his work.Together, they explore masking, burnout, relationships, loneliness, internet culture and the pressure many autistic people feel to appear “fine” while struggling internally. Luke also opens up about writing his first book based on diary entries and emotional reflection, and why vulnerability can be a form of connection rather than weakness.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Buy Luke's new book 'Diary of a Neurodivergent' at https://dashbook.com/book/diary-of-a-neurodivergent ________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction01:08 Luke Grosch's Late Autism Diagnosis Story03:42 Losing His Dad Young & Missing The Signs of Autism07:15 When Autism Traits Get Mistaken For Grief10:54 What Finally Led Luke To Seek a Diagnosis14:02 Late Diagnosed Autism: “Everything Started Making Sense”17:40 Masking & Pretending To Be Fine21:18 Emotional Overwhelm, Shutdowns & Internal Struggle25:11 Why Luke Shares Vulnerably Online28:45 Autism, Loneliness & Feeling Misunderstood32:04 Burnout & The Pressure of Social Media35:27 Relationships, Friendship & Communication Differences39:18 Why So Many Autistic Adults Feel Exhausted42:56 Writing a Book Through Diary Entries & Reflection46:21 What Luke Wishes More People Understood About Autism50:12 The Power of Emotional Honesty54:30 Luke's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benLuke Grosch @lukegroschIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chef, content creator and food waste activist Martyn Odell - better known online as Lagom Chef - joins Ben for a chaotic, funny and emotional conversation about ADHD, creativity, food, and finally understanding his brain.Diagnosed with ADHD midway through writing his first cookbook, Martyn reflects on growing up in kitchens where chaos and intensity were normalised, and why that made it difficult to recognise the difference between personality, coping and neurodivergence. They explore ADHD creativity, burnout, internet culture, the pressure of social media, and what happens when your job relies on constantly turning your brain into content.Martyn shares why “eat the food you buy” became his philosophy, how cooking can help people reconnect with themselves, and why perfection is ruining the way we think about food.This is a conversation about ADHD, identity, creativity, and learning to trust your own way of doing things.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Eat The Food You Buy: 15 Everyday Ingredients, Endless Delicious Meals by Martyn Odell is publishing on 16th July 2026 (Penguin Life, £25)________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction01:12 Martyn Odell: ADHD, Cooking & Internet Chaos03:44 Why Kitchens Made ADHD Feel “Normal”06:20 The Link Between Creativity, Chaos & Cooking09:18 Growing Up With Undiagnosed ADHD12:42 Social Media Pressure & Going Viral Online16:10 Why Humour Can Become a Mask19:25 Burnout, Content Creation & Internet Pressure22:14 Being Diagnosed With ADHD Midway Through Writing a Book25:39 ADHD, Executive Dysfunction & Writing Struggles26:43 “Eat The Food You Buy”: Martyn's Philosophy on Food Waste28:30 Why Cooking Intuition Matters More Than Recipes31:11 Social Media Pressure, Trolls & Public Perception34:02 Why Perfection Is Ruining Cooking38:16 ADHD Hyperfocus & Creativity in the Kitchen42:05 The Emotional Connection Between Food & Memory46:20 Why Simplicity Matters More Than Perfection50:12 What Cooking Actually Gives Martyn's Brain54:40 Martyn's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benMartyn Odell @lagomchefIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Diana Johnson joined Tom Katz on Wake Up Tri-Counties for the "Here's to Your Health" series, discussing services at Hammond-Henry Hospital. Spotlighting local healthcare, Diana Johnson, a respiratory therapist with nearly two decades at Hammond Henry Hospital, discussed her pivotal role in the pulmonary function department. She performs pulmonary function tests, which help diagnose breathing issues like asthma, COPD, and chronic coughs, on patients ranging from age six to 100. Symptoms prompting referral include persistent shortness of breath or unexplained coughing, especially active during allergy season and for student athletes. The testing process is thorough, and results are reviewed promptly by a pulmonologist to guide further care. More about these services can be found at hammondhenry.com.
Motherhood is one of God's greatest gifts and one of life's greatest responsibilities. In this special Mother's Day message, we take a closer look at the life and character of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Across the New Testament, Mary consistently demonstrated humility, faith, obedience, and devotion to God's calling on her life. Her example continues to inspire not only mothers but all believers today. Join us as we explore what Scripture reveals about Mary and how her life points us toward deeper faith, gratitude, and trust in God. Follow us for more weekly messages from Eastside pastors!
Clinical neuroscientist and nutrition researcher Dr Miguel Toribio-Mateas returns to The Hidden 20% to challenge one of the most persistent myths in ADHD: that it's just about the brain.In this conversation, Ben and Dr Miguel explore ADHD through a whole-body lens - from nervous system regulation and eating patterns to capacity, sensory sensitivity and the gut–brain axis.They unpack why food isn't just fuel but a regulatory tool, why so many ADHDers struggle with inconsistent eating, and why “just eat better” advice often misses the point entirely. The conversation then goes deeper into why the same food can feel fine one day and intolerable the next, and how what we often label as “food sensitivities” may actually be linked to stress, overload and nervous system state.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction: ADHD Beyond The Brain01:42 Why ADHD Is a Nervous System Condition05:18 Fight, Flight, Freeze: ADHD & Regulation09:12 Why Food Impacts ADHD More Than You Think13:40 ADHD Eating Patterns: Skipping, Binging & Dopamine18:25 Why “Just Eat Better” Doesn't Work for ADHD22:10 Regulation Before Optimisation: Rethinking Food26:30 Simple Food Changes That Support ADHD Brains31:05 Food, Mood & Energy Crashes Explained35:22 Why The Same Food Feels Different Day to Day38:40 Understanding Capacity in ADHD42:15 Sensory Sensitivity, Stress & The Body45:50 The Gut–Brain Axis Explained Simply49:10 “Food Sensitivities” vs Nervous System Overload53:05 Stress, Digestion & ADHD Explained56:10 What Actually Helps: Supporting Regulation First59:30 Dr Miguel's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benDr Miguel Toribio-Mateas @drmiguelmateasIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Executive Director at the RSPB, Emma Marsh, joins Ben for a conversation that connects leadership, late autism diagnosis, and the often-overlooked role of nature in how we regulate and function.Diagnosed autistic in 2023, Emma reflects on what it means to navigate senior leadership as an autistic woman, the decision to disclose at work after years of masking, and how that moment reshaped both her identity and the way she leads.Ben and Emma dive into the power of nature and how fundamental it is for neurodivergent brains. From birdsong and the dawn chorus to simple ways of reconnecting with the natural world, Emma explains why nature can feel like a reset for the nervous system in ways modern environments often can't.They also explore why so many workplaces still unintentionally exclude neurodivergent people - and what it looks like to move beyond awareness into systems that actually support people and their brains.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen FullerThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benEmma Marsh RSPB LinkedInhttp://www.rspb.org.uk/If you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pablo Lambrechts, Architect and Director at L+ Architects, joins Ben to explore something most of us feel but rarely question - the impact our environment has on our nervous system.Drawing on his work designing neurodiversity-informed spaces (including Google HQ), Pablo explains how light, sound, layout and materials can either support regulation or quietly work against it. This isn't about aesthetics - it's about how spaces shape behaviour, focus and wellbeing. Together, they unpack biophilic design, and why many schools, workplaces and homes are unintentionally disabling for neurodivergent people. Pablo also shares simple, practical changes that can make an immediate difference, without big budgets.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen FullerThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benPablo Lambrechts https://lplusarchitects.com/If you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan Hillesheim, proud Wabassoan, joins our 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on a 30-year journey with Kibble Equipment. From turning wrenches in the shop to leading the operations of all the shops, Ryan shares the lessons, experiences, and perspective he's gained along the way. Also, fun fact: the album art for this podcast contains the only known photograph of Ryan on the internet. 50 Years & Then Some is a podcast series to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of Kibble Equipment, and spotlight those who have helped make this organization what it is today, and have a little fun along the way. Ryan Hillesheim - Assistant to the General Manager Sam Paulson - Weirdest Guy Ryan's Ever Met Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Dr Ann Ozsivadjian, Clinical Psychologist specialising in autism, joins Ben to unpack the reality of mental health in neurodivergent children and adults - and why so much of it is misunderstood.Drawing on decades of clinical experience, Ann explains how anxiety, depression and low self-esteem often sit on top of something deeper: emotional dysregulation, unmet needs and environments that don't fit. Together, they explore how this shows up in children and the long-term impact of being misunderstood early on.They also break down the difference between meltdowns and shutdowns - what's really happening beneath the surface, and how to respond with understanding, not judgment.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen FullerThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benDr Ann Ozsivadjian www.drannozsivadjian.co.ukIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Warda Farah, an autistic Independent Researcher and Speech & Language Therapist, joins Ben for a powerful conversation about identity, language and what happens when the systems designed to support you don't see you properly.Drawing on both lived experience and clinical insight, Warda reflects on leaving the NHS after recognising how standardised assessments were failing marginalised children - and why ideas of “normal” can exclude more than they help.Together, they explore intersectionality, internalised ableism and the role language plays in shaping how we understand ourselves. If you've ever felt unseen by systems, misunderstood by language, or caught between identities - this episode is for you.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen FullerThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benWarda Farah linkedin.com/in/warda-farah-210235129If you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Send us Fan Mail The real magic of Disney isn't just the attractions—it's the people!In this episode of Walt's Apartment Presents, Amanda sits down with Donnie Jacob of Donnie Jacob Media, the photographer behind a powerful series that highlights the stories, personalities, and heart of Disney Cast Members.From how his project first began to what it's like photographing the people who help create the Disney magic every day, Donnie shares how his passion project turned into a meaningful way to spotlight the people who make the parks feel alive.We also dive into his recent experience photographing the Savannah Bananas at Disneyland, how he approaches cast members for portraits, and what it takes to create content that truly connects with an audience.If you've ever stopped to appreciate the people who make the parks feel magical, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.Follow Donnie Jacob Media:Instagram: @donniejacobmediaFacebook: Donnie Jacob MediaTikTok: @donniejacobmediaYouTube: @donniejacobmediaJoin us in our completely free Discord https://discord.gg/4nAvKTgcRnCheck out all of our amazing sponsors!Getaway Todayhttps://www.getawaytoday.com/?referrerid=8636If you want to book a Disney Vacation, please use our friends at Getaway Today. Also, if you call 855-GET-AWAY and mention Walt's Apartment, you will get a special dose of magic Where In The Park The Podcast-“Discover the history behind the details of Disney parks and more on the Where In The Park podcast”https://whereinthepark.comCheck Out Sunken City Designs - from the mind of Louis Medinahttps://sunkencitydesigns.bigcartel.com
Shashi Tripathi focuses on the tech labor market, arguing the AI revolution will be a net job creator. Data science, prompting, and other AI-centric roles are growing, though he acknowledges that there will likely be more layoff rounds like we've seen lately, with Oracle (ORCL) as the latest. Shashi also looks at how immigration policy is impacting the tech market, particularly when it comes to H1-B visas. He also touches on quantum computing, which he thinks will disrupt the industry even more.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe 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
WXXI is celebrating Women's History Month, and this hour, guest host Racquel Stephen highlights two Rochester women whose work may have gone unnoticed, but who are making a historical impact in the community. Hani Ali is the founder of Mental Health Education & Legal Code for Refugee Rights, Inc. (MELCORR). The nonprofit organization offers mental health counseling and various resources to more than 200 local refugee families. Brittany Rumph is the co-founder of Innova Girls Academy, Monroe County's first all-girls elementary charter school. They join us in the studio to discuss their remarkable work. Our guests: Hani Ali, founder of Mental Health Education and Legal Code for Refugee Rights, Inc. (MELCORR) Julie Cosner, volunteer in programming at MELCORR Kaylee Ziegler, office administrator at MELCORR Brittany M. Rumph, co-founder and head of school academics at Innova Girls Academy LaShonda Robinson, lower school director of curriculum and instruction at Innova Girls Academy WXXI is celebrating Women's History Month, and this hour, guest host Racquel Stephen highlights two Rochester women whose work may have gone unnoticed, but who are making a historical impact in the community. Hani Ali is the founder of Mental Health Education & Legal Code for Refugee Rights, Inc. (MELCORR). The nonprofit organization offers mental health counseling and various resources to more than 200 local refugee families. Brittany Rumph is the co-founder of Innova Girls Academy, Monroe County's first all-girls elementary charter school. They join us in the studio to discuss their remarkable work. Our guests: Hani Ali, founder of Mental Health Education and Legal Code for Refugee Rights, Inc. (MELCORR) Julie Cosner, volunteer in programming at MELCORR Kaylee Ziegler, office administrator at MELCORR Brittany M. Rumph, co-founder and head of school academics at Innova Girls Academy LaShonda Robinson, lower school director of curriculum and instruction at Innova Girls Academy
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Latrisha McIntosh and LaTasha Taylor. Founders of BSM Media Group and the award‑winning BSM Magazine. The conversation covers beauty standards, entrepreneurship, their journey from a one-page blog during the recession to becoming media entrepreneurs, the highs and lows of their career, their spiritual grounding, their historic interview with Oprah Winfrey, and their mission to create dignified, uplifting media. Purpose of the Interview The interview serves to: ⭐ Highlight the twins’ entrepreneurial journey How they built BSM Magazine and BSM Media Group from scratch during the 2008 recession. ⭐ Discuss their philosophy on beauty, representation, and purpose They emphasize inner beauty, authenticity, and rejecting societal pressure—values that shape their platform and interviews. ⭐ Inspire entrepreneurs Through transparency about lows (being undervalued) and highs (interviewing Oprah), they demonstrate resilience, faith, and consistency. ⭐ Showcase their impact Including discovering rising talent early (e.g., Tabitha Brown), providing media opportunities, and evolving into producers, writers, and content creators. Key Takeaways 1. The Origin of BSM Magazine Started as a one‑page business blog during the 2008 recession to serve rising entrepreneurs. They credit the magazine’s creation as “something that God gave us.” Their natural creativity as twins carried over from childhood. 2. Inner Beauty and Authenticity They define beauty as inner strength, confidence, and embracing the way God created you. Social media culture magnifies appearance, but they insist “outer beauty must align with inner beauty.” 3. Sustaining Success Their differentiation comes from focusing on: Quality content Spotlighting overlooked talent Doing things mainstream outlets often ignore They interviewed Tabitha Brown before she became widely known and gave actress Essence Atkins her first magazine cover. 4. Challenges and Low Points Being undervalued and overlooked in the media industry. Being judged by numbers or pushed to the back of the line. Yet, they emphasize:“That ‘no’ comes back around … bigger and better.” 5. High Points Their divine‑timed interview with Oprah in April 2018: They put Oprah on a vision board in January. LaTasha tweeted her daily for six months. Oprah unexpectedly turned around on the red carpet and approached them for an interview.This became a milestone moment in their career. 6. Operating a Media Company as Twins They learned to respect each other’s strengths: LaTasha: writing, articles, layouts Latrisha: creative direction and balance Their partnership is spiritually rooted and purpose-driven. 7. Expanding Beyond a Magazine The magazine now lives under BSM Media Group, which produces: Celebrity content Corporate and government media The Twins a Media Show They evolved into scriptwriters, producers, and consultants. 8. Longevity Comes From Quality They prioritize: Clean, dignified media Positive storytelling Production standards They tell entrepreneurs not to focus on numbers—focus on quality, and longevity will follow. Notable Quotes On Beauty “Inner beauty has such a powerful way of allowing us to be our true selves.” “Embrace your eyes, your nose, your hips—all the way God made you.” “Imagine if everybody operated in their own lane. That signifies beauty at its highest level.” On Entrepreneurship “We realized we were in the business of seeing people—because we were the underdogs.” “Don’t worry about your numbers. Quality will always stand.” “Sometimes your visions are crazy, and they don’t make sense to people—but believe anyway.” On Overcoming Doubt “A low point is being undervalued—but God has a sense of humor. That ‘no’ comes back around.” “We’ve heard it all. You need layers of skin to accept when someone thinks you're not good enough.” On Their Oprah Moment “She turned around, walked past everyone, and came straight to us.” “Nobody but God—and a little effort from Tasha!” On Partnership “God made us twins for a reason. I couldn’t do this journey without her.” “Working in business taught me more about my sister than growing up together ever did.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames launches a brand new series called Chicago Builders, highlighting the entrepreneurs, creators, and community leaders shaping Chicago and the South Suburbs. While many conversations about business focus on building large online audiences, Michelle shares why some of the most powerful opportunities come from local ecosystems and meaningful relationships. She breaks down how local visibility can lead to partnerships, speaking opportunities, and business growth, and shares a personal story about her husband being named Citizen of the Year for his impact in their community. If you've ever felt pressure to build a massive following to be successful, this episode will shift how you think about visibility and remind you that the right community can open doors you never expected. What You'll Learn in This Episode • Why local ecosystems can create powerful business opportunities• How visibility grows through community and relationships• The difference between global reach and meaningful impact• Why being known in your own community matters• How entrepreneurs can build influence without millions of followers Visibility Breakdown Michelle explains how local ecosystems create opportunities through conversations, partnerships, and shared networks. Instead of relying only on social media growth, many entrepreneurs become known through events, community involvement, and relationships with other local builders. Room Story Michelle shares a personal story about her husband being named Citizen of the Year in their community, highlighting how consistent involvement, leadership, and service can lead to recognition and influence. This example shows how visibility often comes from showing up and contributing to your community over time. Unpopular Visibility Truth You don't need a global audience to build a powerful business. Sometimes the most valuable visibility comes from being known by the right people in the right rooms. Spotify Listener Question Do you think local community or social media has helped you the most in building visibility? Support the Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please consider leaving a rating or review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. You can also support the show through the Buy Me a Coffee link, which helps keep these conversations going. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Latrisha McIntosh and LaTasha Taylor. Founders of BSM Media Group and the award‑winning BSM Magazine. The conversation covers beauty standards, entrepreneurship, their journey from a one-page blog during the recession to becoming media entrepreneurs, the highs and lows of their career, their spiritual grounding, their historic interview with Oprah Winfrey, and their mission to create dignified, uplifting media. Purpose of the Interview The interview serves to: ⭐ Highlight the twins’ entrepreneurial journey How they built BSM Magazine and BSM Media Group from scratch during the 2008 recession. ⭐ Discuss their philosophy on beauty, representation, and purpose They emphasize inner beauty, authenticity, and rejecting societal pressure—values that shape their platform and interviews. ⭐ Inspire entrepreneurs Through transparency about lows (being undervalued) and highs (interviewing Oprah), they demonstrate resilience, faith, and consistency. ⭐ Showcase their impact Including discovering rising talent early (e.g., Tabitha Brown), providing media opportunities, and evolving into producers, writers, and content creators. Key Takeaways 1. The Origin of BSM Magazine Started as a one‑page business blog during the 2008 recession to serve rising entrepreneurs. They credit the magazine’s creation as “something that God gave us.” Their natural creativity as twins carried over from childhood. 2. Inner Beauty and Authenticity They define beauty as inner strength, confidence, and embracing the way God created you. Social media culture magnifies appearance, but they insist “outer beauty must align with inner beauty.” 3. Sustaining Success Their differentiation comes from focusing on: Quality content Spotlighting overlooked talent Doing things mainstream outlets often ignore They interviewed Tabitha Brown before she became widely known and gave actress Essence Atkins her first magazine cover. 4. Challenges and Low Points Being undervalued and overlooked in the media industry. Being judged by numbers or pushed to the back of the line. Yet, they emphasize:“That ‘no’ comes back around … bigger and better.” 5. High Points Their divine‑timed interview with Oprah in April 2018: They put Oprah on a vision board in January. LaTasha tweeted her daily for six months. Oprah unexpectedly turned around on the red carpet and approached them for an interview.This became a milestone moment in their career. 6. Operating a Media Company as Twins They learned to respect each other’s strengths: LaTasha: writing, articles, layouts Latrisha: creative direction and balance Their partnership is spiritually rooted and purpose-driven. 7. Expanding Beyond a Magazine The magazine now lives under BSM Media Group, which produces: Celebrity content Corporate and government media The Twins a Media Show They evolved into scriptwriters, producers, and consultants. 8. Longevity Comes From Quality They prioritize: Clean, dignified media Positive storytelling Production standards They tell entrepreneurs not to focus on numbers—focus on quality, and longevity will follow. Notable Quotes On Beauty “Inner beauty has such a powerful way of allowing us to be our true selves.” “Embrace your eyes, your nose, your hips—all the way God made you.” “Imagine if everybody operated in their own lane. That signifies beauty at its highest level.” On Entrepreneurship “We realized we were in the business of seeing people—because we were the underdogs.” “Don’t worry about your numbers. Quality will always stand.” “Sometimes your visions are crazy, and they don’t make sense to people—but believe anyway.” On Overcoming Doubt “A low point is being undervalued—but God has a sense of humor. That ‘no’ comes back around.” “We’ve heard it all. You need layers of skin to accept when someone thinks you're not good enough.” On Their Oprah Moment “She turned around, walked past everyone, and came straight to us.” “Nobody but God—and a little effort from Tasha!” On Partnership “God made us twins for a reason. I couldn’t do this journey without her.” “Working in business taught me more about my sister than growing up together ever did.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Latrisha McIntosh and LaTasha Taylor. Founders of BSM Media Group and the award‑winning BSM Magazine. The conversation covers beauty standards, entrepreneurship, their journey from a one-page blog during the recession to becoming media entrepreneurs, the highs and lows of their career, their spiritual grounding, their historic interview with Oprah Winfrey, and their mission to create dignified, uplifting media. Purpose of the Interview The interview serves to: ⭐ Highlight the twins’ entrepreneurial journey How they built BSM Magazine and BSM Media Group from scratch during the 2008 recession. ⭐ Discuss their philosophy on beauty, representation, and purpose They emphasize inner beauty, authenticity, and rejecting societal pressure—values that shape their platform and interviews. ⭐ Inspire entrepreneurs Through transparency about lows (being undervalued) and highs (interviewing Oprah), they demonstrate resilience, faith, and consistency. ⭐ Showcase their impact Including discovering rising talent early (e.g., Tabitha Brown), providing media opportunities, and evolving into producers, writers, and content creators. Key Takeaways 1. The Origin of BSM Magazine Started as a one‑page business blog during the 2008 recession to serve rising entrepreneurs. They credit the magazine’s creation as “something that God gave us.” Their natural creativity as twins carried over from childhood. 2. Inner Beauty and Authenticity They define beauty as inner strength, confidence, and embracing the way God created you. Social media culture magnifies appearance, but they insist “outer beauty must align with inner beauty.” 3. Sustaining Success Their differentiation comes from focusing on: Quality content Spotlighting overlooked talent Doing things mainstream outlets often ignore They interviewed Tabitha Brown before she became widely known and gave actress Essence Atkins her first magazine cover. 4. Challenges and Low Points Being undervalued and overlooked in the media industry. Being judged by numbers or pushed to the back of the line. Yet, they emphasize:“That ‘no’ comes back around … bigger and better.” 5. High Points Their divine‑timed interview with Oprah in April 2018: They put Oprah on a vision board in January. LaTasha tweeted her daily for six months. Oprah unexpectedly turned around on the red carpet and approached them for an interview.This became a milestone moment in their career. 6. Operating a Media Company as Twins They learned to respect each other’s strengths: LaTasha: writing, articles, layouts Latrisha: creative direction and balance Their partnership is spiritually rooted and purpose-driven. 7. Expanding Beyond a Magazine The magazine now lives under BSM Media Group, which produces: Celebrity content Corporate and government media The Twins a Media Show They evolved into scriptwriters, producers, and consultants. 8. Longevity Comes From Quality They prioritize: Clean, dignified media Positive storytelling Production standards They tell entrepreneurs not to focus on numbers—focus on quality, and longevity will follow. Notable Quotes On Beauty “Inner beauty has such a powerful way of allowing us to be our true selves.” “Embrace your eyes, your nose, your hips—all the way God made you.” “Imagine if everybody operated in their own lane. That signifies beauty at its highest level.” On Entrepreneurship “We realized we were in the business of seeing people—because we were the underdogs.” “Don’t worry about your numbers. Quality will always stand.” “Sometimes your visions are crazy, and they don’t make sense to people—but believe anyway.” On Overcoming Doubt “A low point is being undervalued—but God has a sense of humor. That ‘no’ comes back around.” “We’ve heard it all. You need layers of skin to accept when someone thinks you're not good enough.” On Their Oprah Moment “She turned around, walked past everyone, and came straight to us.” “Nobody but God—and a little effort from Tasha!” On Partnership “God made us twins for a reason. I couldn’t do this journey without her.” “Working in business taught me more about my sister than growing up together ever did.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hosts Mikah and Dan are revealing the off-the-radar apps they actually use and the creative ways they make Apple devices work smarter every day. Find out which overlooked tools help them (and maybe you) solve real-life digital annoyances. • Spotlight on Ivory by Tapbots as a top Mastodon client • NeatPass: Creating Apple Wallet passes from PDFs on-device • Screens app enables remote access and control across devices • Dice by PCalc delivers customizable, fun dice-rolling features • Television Time helps users track shows, episodes, and release dates • News: Apple's rumored special event and speculation on possible product launches • Feedback: Apple Creator Studio subscription benefits • App Cap segment: Belkin AirPods Cleaning Kit for device maintenance, and the Zephy app for identifying overhead airplanes in real time Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard Contact iOS Today at iOSToday@twit.tv. Download or subscribe to iOS Today at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.