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Today, we dive into financial literacy with Daniel Rodgers, author of Escape The Clock: Your Program Guide for Financial Freedom and Early Retirement. After achieving economic independence and retiring early from a successful career as a program manager, Daniel now dedicates his time to helping others take control of their finances and live life on their own terms. Though not a financial professional by training, Daniel's disciplined planning and problem-solving transformed his personal experience into a practical, step-by-step guide for escaping the 9-to-5 — empowering countless people through his speaking, writing, and podcast content…  In this episode, we cover:  Strategies for budgeting, saving, and investing. The mindset and discipline required to escape the traditional work cycle. Lessons from the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. How to create passive income streams and manage debt effectively. If you're ready to take control of your finances and design a life on your own terms, this episode is for you. Click play now to dive in! You can find more on Daniel by visiting the Escape the Clock website.

Saving $10,000 can feel like something only other people can pull off. But in this episode, I break it down into simple math and a clear plan that works in real life, even if money feels tight right now.I walk you through a step-by-step approach to choosing a pace you can stick with, automating your savings so willpower isn't required, and finding extra money each month without feeling deprived. We also talk about boost months, common traps that slow people down, and how to stay consistent when life gets messy.Open a HYSA here: https://inspiredbudget.com/hysa You Might Like: Get the FREE Goodbye Debt Tracker! Grab my FREE Budgeting Cheat Sheet. Get the Budget My Paycheck Spreadsheet. Follow Allison on Instagram! @inspiredbudget Check out Inspired Budget's blog. Take my FREE class on How to Budget to Build Wealth!

Does the idea of using a marketing funnel for your esthetic practice confuse you?In today's episode, Andrea and Taleesa are going over marketing funnels, including how you can use them for your business to increase sales, common mistakes to avoid and actionable steps you can implement right away to start seeing results.Join both Andrea and Taleesa to get an in-depth look at the basics of marketing funnels and how to use them strategically to attract and convert clients to your medspa.If you enjoyed this episode please share, rate and review it!Also mentioned in today's episode:What is a marketing funnel? 6:56Core types of funnels for medspas 9:19Examples of how you can use funnels in your business 15:37Common funnel mistakes 39:14Links:Estie Social Suite:https://smithandcrawford.com/aesthetically-social-suite2026 Visibility Vault:https://smithandcrawford.com/visibility-vaultShow transcripts: https://smithandcrawford.com/notesEmail us: hello@smithandcrawford.comJoin our newsletter: https://smithandcrawford.com/newsletterhttps://calendly.com/smithandcrawford/30-min-strategy-session?back=1&month=2024-10https://calendly.com/smithandcrawford/aesthetically-discovery-call?back=1&month=2024-08https://smithandcrawford.com/

God often begins renewal with removal.The Festival of Unleavened Bread is a weeklong invitation to learn how to live as people set free. Removing every trace of yeast from their homes became a powerful picture of the quiet compromises, old patterns, and familiar fears God longs to clear out of our hearts.In this episode, Angie continues the Gather series with Leviticus 23:6 and explores how the Feast of Unleavened Bread shows us that salvation delivers us, holiness forms us, and God gently guides us to make room for the freedom He's already given. What you'll hear in this week's episodeHow Unleavened Bread invited Israel to step into a new way of lifeWhy yeast (leaven) became a biblical picture of sin, pride, and subtle corruption that quietly spreads if left aloneA personal story about how a simple Hallmark movie scene nudged Angie to slow down, see clearly, and notice where God is still bringing freedomA common lie we believe, You can't get rid of all the sin in you, so why try?, and the hopeful truth of Psalm 103:8Practical ways to “watch for the leaven” in everyday life and invite God to gently show what needs to be cleared out ResourcesJewish Feasts & Festivals (Free Guide) — A simple overview of each biblical feast—what it meant then, how it points to Jesus, and how its rhythms still speak into our worship today.Download the guide: https://steadyon.myflodesk.com/feastsGather (SOU Study) — A 14-week journey inside Steady On University exploring worship, community, and the sacred rhythms that steady our faith.Learn more: https://livesteadyon.com/steady-on-university/Step By Step Starter Kit (Free) — A two-part masterclass + downloadable workbook teaching you the Step By Step method Angie uses in every study-focused episode. Includes the Winter Study Guide for the Gather series.Get your Starter Kit: https://steadyon.myflodesk.com/starter-kit-winter-26Verse of the WeekOn the fifteenth day of that month the Lord's Festival of Unleavened Bread begins; for seven days you must eat bread made without yeast.Leviticus 23:6 (NIV) Connect with Angie & Steady On: http://www.livesteadyon.comTheme Music: Glimmer by Andy Ellison

Louise Buckley grew her list by nearly 2,000 in five months—and now she's on track to hit 10,000 by year-end using simple, strategic moves.  In this episode, Louise shares how she's growing her boutique clothing business with intention. From turning a broken receipt printer into an email-capture tool, to using live sales and collaborations as list-building machines, she's staying focused on what works—and doubling down on her momentum. If you're stuck trying to grow your list, this conversation is full of practical, no-fluff strategies you can start using right away. What you'll learn: Why Louise's popup conversion rates are outperforming industry averages—and what that tells us The key opportunity she was missing in her weekly live sales (and how to fix it fast) A smart collaboration strategy that's bringing in warm, buyer-ready leads Why she's skipping complicated ad funnels and running simple video view ads instead How to turn FOMO into a list-growth engine—using tools she already has   RELATED LINKS: Check out Louise's shop here: Be You Lifestyle Boutique Get on the Reliable Revenue waitlist: https://www.thesocialsalesgirls.com/reliable-revenue Christina's transitioning from in person to online sales https://www.thesocialsalesgirls.com/blog/christinas-transitioning-from-in-person-to-online-sales-here's-how-episode-298 The Most Powerful Marketing Activity https://www.thesocialsalesgirls.com/blog/the-most-powerful-marketing-activity-episode-285 €600+ sales with a list of 40. Here's how. https://www.thesocialsalesgirls.com/blog/proof-that-action-leads-to-results-episode-135 _______________________   Are you constantly asking yourself how to make your website better or questioning your prices? Do you wonder if you're missing something? If you have made sales in person or on a site like Etsy, I know you can sell more on your site.   Get my FREE mini-course that will show you our step-by-step process to grow your sales without spending a fortune on risky ad strategies or discounting your products here: https://learn.thesocialsalesgirls.com/conversion-school/   "Insightful, actionable and engaging! I learn so much every single time I listen. I can't believe this information is free - If you feel like this too, I'd love it if you would leave us a review. Reviewing the show will help us reach even more store owners, so we can help them grow their sales. Click here, scroll down, tap to rate with 5 stars and select "Write a review". Let us know what you find most helpful about the podcast!   Also, if you haven't already make sure to follow the podcast so you don't miss an episode! Follow now

inding out your spouse cheated can feel paralyzing. If you're asking, “What do we do first after infidelity?”—this episode gives you a clear, trauma-informed roadmap for the critical first steps after betrayal. In this episode, you'll learn: Why your emotions feel overwhelming after discovering an affair What must happen before healing can begin Why stopping the harm comes before saving the marriage How to stabilize emotionally before making big decisions What Scripture says about healing at a healthy pace This episode is essential listening for anyone navigating the first days or weeks after infidelity.

What looked like a sick baby was actually toxic mold unraveling an entire family's lifeKristen Van Gilse (@organimama) shares how unexplained illness led to a devastating mold discovery that forced her family from their home and wiped out nearly 80% of their belongings. We cover what to do when mold is found, the mistakes most people make, and how to support detox and recovery—so you don't have to learn the hard way.Thank you to our sponsors!ZEBRA: Use code ALEX for 10% off any orderGEVITI: Use code ALEX to get 20% off your first purchaseA'DEL NATURAL COSMETICS: Use code ALEX for 25% off first-time ordersCALIFORNIA MOBILE ACUPUNCTUREhttps://californiamobileacu.com/location-scottsdale-az/NATURAL SLOTH: Use code ALEX for 15% offJASPR: Use code ALEX to get $400 off your purchaseOur Guest:Kristen Van GilseKristen's Links:WEBSITEINSTAGRAMTIKTOKPODCASTMOLD GUIDE

This is how to buy a rental property in 2026. You don't need experience, a big bank account, or a complicated spreadsheet. Anyone can follow these seven steps to acquire (at least) one rental property by the end of 2026. Real estate investments are one of the best ways to grow wealth, reach financial freedom, and retire early. But you need to start with your first rental property to get to your end goal. We know how to do it because both Dave and Henry went from zero rentals (and almost no money) to financially independent investors.  It took Dave 15 years, but Henry only 7. And you might be able to do it faster. We'll start by helping you define your goal: how much passive income do you want and by when? Then, how to pick the right strategy, market, and property to fit that goal. We'll share key rules of thumb to help you analyze (calculate the profit of) your first rental and understand what a “good deal” really looks like. Then, how to make offers, manage your first rental, and repeat it, so you can reach financial freedom. This isn't theory; we've followed these seven steps to achieve life-changing passive income. Now, it's your turn. In This Episode We Cover How to buy your first rental property by the end of 2026 (it's possible!) The first thing you should do before you look at a single rental property  Why we choose our investing strategy before choosing a market to invest in The easiest way to analyze rental properties (and what a “good deal” looks like) The biggest mistake new investors make when submitting offers  Do this during the first 90 days of owning a rental (very, very important)  And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BiggerPockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1226 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠advertise@biggerpockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thinking about forming an LLC in 2026? In this episode, Mike breaks down how to set up an LLC step by step, what “free” really means, state filing costs, common mistakes to avoid, and why an LLC can act as an insurance policy for future S Corp tax savings. Perfect for new and growing business owners who want clarity without the confusion.If you want a clean, simple business setup that protects you now and gives you flexibility later, this episode gives you the roadmap without the legal confusion.

Curious? Watch Our Money Makeover Bootcamp!Ready? Buy Our Simplified Budget System Now!Budget Besties, let's be real—most of us don't have a money problem… we've got a January problem. And not because it's cold or because the holiday hangover is hitting hard, but because this is the month where all those “surprise expenses” from the year ahead start creeping in… and blowing up our budgets.In this episode, Shana and Vanessa walk you through how to take control of your money in 2026 by planning on purpose. We're not just talking about budgets—we're talking about setting the vision for your entire year and making sure your money supports that vision. Whether it's travel, a promotion, a kid starting kindergarten, or finally upgrading that 2001 backdoor (Shana

Passover teaches us about remembering God's faithfulness.From the earliest pages of Scripture, God repeatedly calls His people to remember. Remember His covenant. Remember His miracles. Remember the stories that shaped their faith so they could trust Him in the present.In this episode, Angie continues the Gather series with Luke 2:41 and explores how the annual rhythm of Passover invited God's people, including Jesus Himself, to rehearse the story of deliverance again and again.What you'll hear in this week's episodeWhy Passover is was a testimony of God's rescue, provision, and steadfast loveHow first-century Jewish families traveled to Jerusalem each year, creating a worship rhythm Jesus grew up participating inCommentary insights about the significance of Jesus' family observing PassoverA moving story about Angie's son, Alex, and how God showed His presence in an unexpected moment at an airport gateA lie we often believe about God “not showing up like He used to,” and the grounding truth found in Psalm 77:11–15How remembrance becomes an act of worship that strengthens our confidence in God todayResourcesJewish Feasts & Festivals (Free Guide) — A simple overview of each biblical feast—what it meant then, how it points to Jesus, and how its rhythms still speak into our worship today.Download the guide: https://steadyon.myflodesk.com/feastsGather (SOU Study) — A 14-week journey inside Steady On University exploring worship, community, and the sacred rhythms that steady our faith.Learn more: https://livesteadyon.com/steady-on-university/Step By Step Starter Kit (Free) — A two-part masterclass + downloadable workbook teaching you the Step By Step method Angie uses in every study-focused episode. Includes the Winter Study Guide for the Gather series.Get your Starter Kit: https://steadyon.myflodesk.com/starter-kit-winter-26Verse of the WeekEvery year Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. Luke 2:41 (NIV)Connect with Angie & Steady On: http://www.livesteadyon.comTheme Music: Glimmer by Andy Ellison

WEBINAR LINK:https://shawnmoore.clickfunnels.com/optiniyvvg89sWant to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreCONTACT US:support@vodyssey.comAirbnb 2026 Prediction:https://news.airbnb.com/2026-travel-predictions-revealed/Trump Big Business:https://skift.com/2026/01/08/trump-wants-to-ban-big-investors-from-buying-homes-would-it-affect-short-term-rentals/Vodyssey Underwriting Tool:https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.com/order1683833769862Regulationshttps://youtu.be/790HKthNHmwBefore Investinghttps://youtu.be/RQB824LPmg0Buying With Family Or Friendhttps://youtu.be/zKbKuUo4XOQChapters00:00:00 Intro00:02:07 Airbnb Predictions for 202600:06:09 Impact of Institutional Buyers on Single-Family Homes00:08:46 Locating and Buying Short-Term Rentals00:18:05 Understanding Property Size and Layout00:18:59 Operational Expenses in Short-Term Rentals00:26:10 Seasonal Pricing Strategies00:30:00 The Importance of Self-Underwriting00:35:52 Resources and Next Steps

You're in your 50s, $50,000 in debt, and retirement at 65 feels impossible. We made this episode for you. Today, Mindy and Scott spell out the exact step-by-step plan to go from $50K in debt to a million-dollar retirement—even if you're starting over in your fifties. Meet Nancy: a recently divorced stay-at-home mom reentering the workforce with significant debt and zero savings. Her story represents millions of people starting over financially in their fifties due to divorce, job loss, or never having saved for retirement. But Nancy's situation isn't hopeless—and neither is yours. This Episode Covers: Nancy's starting point: $50K in debt, no savings, reentering the workforce in her 50s The debt payoff strategy for people who are catching up to FI and how to prioritize which debts to tackle first Income optimization tactics for your 50s: negotiating salary, side hustles, and career pivots Smart expense cuts that don't feel like deprivation Which retirement accounts to prioritize when you're behind (401k, IRA, HSA strategy) Balancing debt payoff with retirement savings: when to do both simultaneously The real numbers: how much Nancy needs to save monthly to hit $1 million by 65 Investment strategy for people with a shorter timeline to retirement Why it's never too late—and the mindset shifts that make comeback possible Don't give up on retirement—let's show you how to catch up! Subscribe to our Weekly Newsletter: www.biggerpocketsmoney.com Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here: https://biggerpocketsmoney.com/contact/ Get 50% Off Your First Year of Monarch by using code ‘Pockets': https://www.monarchmoney.com/ Connect with Scott and Mindy: Scott: https://www.instagram.com/scott_trench/ Mindy: https://www.instagram.com/_mindyatbp/ Follow BiggerPockets Money on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/BPMoney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biggerpocketsmoney/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thinking of starting a YouTube channel in 2026 to grow your business? In this episode, I'll walk you through how to pick the right audience, create binge-worthy content, and turn each video into 15+ pieces of content across many platforms to turn it into a marketing system. Learn what gear you actually need, how to keep your videos simple and effective, and how to use YouTube to consistently attract leads and sales without becoming a full-time content creator.

Podcasting is one of the most powerful tools for building authority and creating long-form content that works for you behind the scenes. I break down exactly how to go from idea to launch step-by-step, and how to set your podcast up in a way that supports your long-term growth. If you're thinking about starting a podcast but feeling overwhelmed by the tech or where to begin, this episode is for you!   Resources mentioned: Riverside.fm: Online Recording Studio Libsyn: Best Podcast Hosting  The microphone I use to record   ✧ Join The Wanderlover Coaching Group ✧ Download Your FREE 0 to $100K Game Plan ✧ Follow The Wanderlover Podcast on Instagram ✧ Join the Wanderlover Business Academy

Inflammation is running rampant — and it's not starting in your joints or your arteries. It's starting in your gut.This week, Rip is joined by world-renowned gut health expert Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, aka “Dr. B,” author of the book Plant Powered Plus. (Release Date: January 13, 2026) Together, they break down why chronic disease, fatigue, weight gain, autoimmune disorders, and even emotional burnout so often trace back to what's happening inside your microbiome.Dr. B reveals his powerful three-phase gut-healing plan, explains why fiber is the undisputed MVP of human health, and shows how plant diversity, fermentation, and polyphenol-rich foods can radically change your life — starting today.But this episode goes deeper than food.Rip and Dr. B explore the profound connection between emotional healing, spiritual wellness, and physical health, including Dr. B's personal story of reconciling with his father and how unresolved trauma can live in the body.This is not about perfection. It's about progress. And it all starts with your next bite.You'll Hear:Why inflammation is a national pandemic — and how your gut is at the center of it.Dr. B's three-phase approach to healing your microbiome and lowering chronic inflammation.Why fiber deficiency is fueling modern disease — and how to reverse it.The four nutrition “workhorses” of true plant-powered living.How polyphenols, fermented foods, and healthy fats supercharge gut health.The hidden dangers of the Western diet, hyper-palatable foods, plastics, and environmental toxins.How emotional and spiritual health directly influence your physical healing.Your gut isn't just digesting food — it's shaping your immune system, your emotions, your energy, and your future.Dr. B and Rip remind us that real healing doesn't come from chasing symptoms.It comes from changing the system — one fiber-rich, plant-powered meal at a time.Episode WebpageWatch the Episode on YouTubeLearn More About our 2026 Live PLANTSTRONG Events: https://plantstrong.com/pages/events Let Us Help Your PLANTSTRONG JourneyLearn More About Our Corporate Wellness Program: https://liveplantstrong.com/corporate-wellness/ COMPLEMENT: Use code PLANTSTRONG for 30% off at https://lovecomplement.com/pages/plantstrong-special-offer Follow PLANTSTRONG and Rip Esselstynhttps://plantstrong.com/ https://www.facebook.com/GoPlantstrong https://www.instagram.com/goplantstrong/https://www.instagram.com/ripesselstyn/ Follow the PLANTSTRONG Podcast and Give the Show a 5-star Rating

Get Kieran's AI Video Ad Stack guide + prompts: https://clickhubspot.com/rhv Ep. 390 How long does it really take to make a realistic AI video ad? Kipp and Kieran dive into a step-by-step tutorial for creating high-quality, believable AI-powered videos, even if you're not a video expert. Learn more on how to develop a creative concept that AI tools can't replace, the essential workflow for using Veo 3.1 and Nano Banana Pro, and why reference images are the secret to seamless video scenes. This episode breaks down the process and tips to help you master AI video creation faster and smarter. Mentions Veo 3.1 https://deepmind.google/models/veo/ Nano Banana Pro https://gemini.google/overview/image-generation/ ElevenLabs https://elevenlabs.io/ Figma https://www.figma.com/ CapCut https://www.capcut.com/ Get our guide to build your own Custom GPT: https://clickhubspot.com/customgpt We're creating our next round of content and want to ensure it tackles the challenges you're facing at work or in your business. To understand your biggest challenges we've put together a survey and we'd love to hear from you! https://bit.ly/matg-research Resource [Free] Steal our favorite AI Prompts featured on the show! Grab them here: https://clickhubspot.com/aip We're on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Join our community https://landing.connect.com/matg Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don't forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat  ‘Marketing Against The Grain' is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by Hubspot Media // Produced by Darren Clarke.

Once you've landed your first job as a paralegal professional, what next? How do you build your career, advance into management, and leverage affiliations and activities within local and national associations as you pursue your goals?  Guest Angela King is a successful paralegal manager at the national law firm of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Over more than two decades, she has advanced from a law firm volunteer to a file clerk to legal assistant, then paralegal professional, and now paralegal manager at a national law firm overseeing dozens of paralegal professionals.  At each step, being active with paralegal associations helped her advance her skills and network. It starts with learning, and it extends to helping and mentoring. King explores how a conscious push to improve and learn at every stage built her career and how you can create your own path to professional success. Mentioned in This Episode: National Capital Area Paralegals Association National Federal of Paralegal Association IPMA, International Practice Management Association IPMA Conference and Expo Los Angeles Paralegal Association NALA, The Paralegal Association NALA Conference & Expo 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once you've landed your first job as a paralegal professional, what next? How do you build your career, advance into management, and leverage affiliations and activities within local and national associations as you pursue your goals?  Guest Angela King is a successful paralegal manager at the national law firm of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Over more than two decades, she has advanced from a law firm volunteer to a file clerk to legal assistant, then paralegal professional, and now paralegal manager at a national law firm overseeing dozens of paralegal professionals.  At each step, being active with paralegal associations helped her advance her skills and network. It starts with learning, and it extends to helping and mentoring. King explores how a conscious push to improve and learn at every stage built her career and how you can create your own path to professional success. Mentioned in This Episode: National Capital Area Paralegals Association National Federal of Paralegal Association IPMA, International Practice Management Association IPMA Conference and Expo Los Angeles Paralegal Association NALA, The Paralegal Association NALA Conference & Expo 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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SaaStr 836: The Step-By-Step Playbook for Building AI-Powered GTM Teams with Personio's CRO Philip Lacor, CRO of Personio, shares his company's journey to building an AI-powered go-to-market motion, including 5 critical lessons learned and 4 real-world use cases delivering measurable results. In this podcast, Philip breaks down: ✅ The 5 lessons for AI transformation: top-down + bottom-up motion, cross-functional teams, prioritization frameworks, building AI culture, and combining great stack with context  ✅ How to build AI-powered workflows that actually work (not just more tools to test)  ✅ Real use cases: Win/loss analysis, expansion SDR assistants, intent scoring, and AI chat ✅ Why their expansion SDRs went from 2 hours of research per day to 15 minutes while doubling pipeline per rep ✅ The truth about AI ROI: where it shows up and how long it takes  ✅ How to get your team excited about AI (not scared of it) Philip doesn't hold back on what's working, what's failed, and what questions they still haven't answered. If you're a CRO, founder, or GTM leader trying to figure out how to actually implement AI beyond the hype, this is the playbook.  --------------------- This episode is Sponsored in part by HappyFox: Imagine having AI agents for every support task — one that triages tickets, another that catches duplicates, one that spots churn risks. That'd be pretty amazing, right? HappyFox just made it real with Autopilot. These pre-built AI agents deploy in about 60 seconds and run for as low as 2 cents per successful action. All of it sits inside the HappyFox omnichannel, AI-first support stack — Chatbot, Copilot, and Autopilot working as one. Check them out at happyfox.com/saastr   ---------------------   Hey everybody, the biggest B2B + AI event of the year will be back - SaaStr AI in the SF Bay Area, aka the SaaStr Annual, will be back in May 2026.    With 68% VP-level and above, 36% CEOs and founders and a growing 25% AI-first professional, this is the very best of the best S-tier attendees and decision makers that come to SaaStr each year.     But here's the reality, folks: the longer you wait, the higher ticket prices can get. Early bird tickets are available now, but once they're gone, you'll pay hundreds more so don't wait.    Lock in your spot today by going to podcast.saastrannual.com to get my exclusive discount SaaStr AI SF 2026. We'll see you there. --------------------- More from SaaStr: https://www.saastr.com

What does it really mean to worship “in spirit and in truth”?As we step into a new year, many of us are longing for worship that feels real. Not routine. Not performance. Not something we do because the calendar says Sunday.In this episode, Angie opens the Gather podcast series with Jesus' words from John 4:24 and unpacks how true worship begins with posture, not place.What you'll hear in this week's episodeWhy Jesus' conversation with the Samaritan woman reframes worship from where we gather to how we bow our heartsInsight from 2 Kings about counterfeit worship and why institutionalized religion still tempts us todayA warm, vulnerable story from Angie about a worship moment that marked her spiritual journeyWhat the Greek word proskyneō reveals about worship as affection, surrender, and aweCommentary insights from trusted voices like Tony Evans and Craig Blomberg on worship that is biblically anchored and spiritually authenticA common lie the enemy whispers about “following the rules” and the freeing truth of Galatians 2:16 ResourcesGather (SOU Study) — A 14-week journey inside Steady On University exploring worship, community, and the sacred rhythms that steady our faith. Classes begin January 8, 2026.Learn more: https://livesteadyon.com/steady-on-university/Step By Step Starter Kit (Free) — A two-part masterclass + downloadable workbook that teaches you the Step By Step method Angie uses in every study-focused episode. Includes the Winter Study Guide for the Gather series.Get your Starter Kit: https://steadyon.myflodesk.com/starter-kit-winter-26 Verse of the WeekGod is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.John 4:24 (NIV) Connect with Angie & Steady On: http://www.livesteadyon.comTheme Music: Glimmer by Andy Ellison

Not all vision boards are created equally. Some of them work, and they help you manifest everything you've ever wanted, and some don't do anything. So why is it that some vision boards do work and others don't?    The truth is that a vision board is just like manifesting. There's a formula that I use to get everything I want. That formula removes limiting beliefs and sets me up to take courageous action. The manifestation formula that I use can also be used to create vision boards, and this week, I'm going to share it with you!   In this week's episode, we're talking about the secret to a vision board that actually works. I'm sharing my step-by-step process on how to set your intention, release limiting beliefs, and manifest everything you want in your life. I even took a look at my old vision board and what I've already manifested from it. Listen to this week's episode to create a vision board that actually works for you!  Resources Mentioned: Click here to claim your Manifest Your Marca bot!   Follow Erika on: Instagram @‌theerikacruzTikTok @‌theerikacruzLinkedIn Website: http://www.theerikacruz.com How to work with Erika: Join the waitlist for the Courage Driven Latina program here! Join the waitlist for the Magnetic Mastermind here!   Podcast production for this episode was provided by CCST, an Afro-Latina-owned boutique podcast production and copywriting studio. 

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Welcome to the Atomic Anesthesia podcast hosted by CRNA professor Dr. Rhea Temmermand and Co-Founder Sachi Lord. On this show, you'll hear clear, clinically grounded discussions designed for nurse anesthesia residents and CRNAs who want to feel more confident in complex pharmacology, physiology, and real-world anesthesia decision-making.⚠️ SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: [NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP]Topics included in this episode:Why a full anesthesia machine check matters​How to perform a systematic pre-use machine checkout​Understanding and testing safety features and failure modes​Checking ventilation, leak integrity, and waste gas handling​Using structured tools to build a fast, reliable habit

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As we begin the new year, we're reminded that every step forward requires faith in Jesus, who is with us in every season.

Learning a Fertility Awareness Method can feel intimidating, which is why having a step-by-step game plan for starting NFP can help so much. If you're looking to begin learning the Creighton Model System or any other cycle tracking method, this episode is meant to walk you through what you need to do before beginning. We discuss how long it takes to learn, what is helpful when things get difficult, how to find the right instructor, and more.NOTE: This episode is appropriate for all audiences.Ep. 34: Is Contraception a Faithful Choice for Christians?Ep. 108: Choosing a Natural Family Planning (NFP) MethodEp. 2: BASICS - Fertility Method of Choice: CreightonEp. 196: My Wife Wants to Use Natural Family Planning: A Primer Episode for Husbands (and Fiancés)Take the first step today! Join an intro sessionLike the podcast? Reviews are so helpful! If you write a review on Apple podcasts, Spotify, etc., take a pic and send it to us at hello@wovenfertility.com. We'll send you a discount code for 15% off any service (supplies excluded). Send us a textSupport the showOther great ways to connect with Woven Natural Fertility Care: Learn the Creighton Model System with us! Register here! Get our monthly newsletter: Get the updates! Chat about issues of fertility + faith: Substack Follow us on Instagram: @wovenfertility Watch our episodes on YouTube: @wovenfertility Love the content? The biggest gift you could give is to click a 5 star review and write why it was so meaningful! This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health provider regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. Neither Woven nor its staff, nor any contributor to this podcast, makes any represe...

This episode of the No Film School Podcast features two deep and distinct conversations. First, host GG Hawkins reunites with filmmaker Pete Ohs, who returns to share the unique distribution experiment he's launching with four films releasing throughout 2026. He reflects on his “table of bubbles” filmmaking philosophy and his desire to find joy instead of stress in the release process. Later, GG is joined by composer Hollie Buhagiar, whose original score for GG's debut feature I Really Love My Husband is now out. They break down their collaborative process in detail, from early cue drafts to the film's final emotional moments, revealing how bird calls, pitch-shifted vocals, and “surf rock” found their way into the film's DNA. In this episode, No Film School's GG Hawkins and guests discuss... Pete Ohs' philosophy of “table of bubbles” and how it's guiding his 2026 film distribution approach Why Pete is using a different distribution strategy for each of his four new films What feels broken about indie film distribution today — and how to approach it differently Hollie Buhagiar's journey into composing and her intuitive, emotion-driven scoring method The evolution of the score for I Really Love My Husband, including early drafts and final cues How creative freedom, happy accidents, and imperfect instruments brought the film to life The importance of developing a shared language between director and composer Memorable Quotes: "The films are a table made of bubbles. They cannot support anything." "The biggest result is just — is this fun?" "What's a convincing note?” "With great power comes great responsibility — even for the piano." Guests: Pete Ohs Hollie Buhagiar Resources: Pete's original pod interview Score for I Really Love My Husband on Spotify Find No Film School everywhere: On the Web: No Film School Facebook: No Film School on Facebook Twitter: No Film School on Twitter YouTube: No Film School on YouTube Instagram: No Film School on Instagram

Want help uncovering the real reasons behind your urges and building a plan to overcome your pornography use? Click here to book a free call with Sam to get help to overcome pornography – https://stopporn.info/    Have questions you want me to address on future podcast episodes? Email me here:  sam@healingcouples.org   Episode show notes: Are you tired of going weeks—or even months—without porn, only to fall back into the same cycle again? In this episode, licensed marriage and family therapist Sam Tielemans breaks down why most porn addiction recovery plans fail—and what actually works instead. If you've tried managing urges with willpower, accountability partners, or distraction tools but still feel stuck, this conversation will shift everything. Sam explains how to stop white-knuckling your way through urges and start identifying the root cause of pornography addiction—so you can finally find lasting freedom. You'll learn: Why the urge isn't the problem (and what it's really signaling) How to overcome porn urges by resolving emotional triggers like shame, stress, and disconnection The five essential skills for real, sustainable porn addiction recovery How to apply specific tools for relapse prevention based on what's driving your urge Why real change doesn't come from behavior control—but from healing the source This episode goes beyond surface advice to give you a step-by-step roadmap to quit porn for good, rebuild emotional safety, and create long-term transformation—whether you're navigating your own healing or seeking to repair trust in your marriage.    

Shipping frozen premium meats and prepared meals requires precise logistics that most marketplaces aren't built to handle. But Denys Gorbatiuk saw an opportunity where others saw impossible complexity. Grumpy Butcher became Temu's first frozen food seller and proved that operational excellence can break down expansion barriers and create a competitive advantage.Within five weeks, Temu accounted for over 12% of Grumpy Butcher's online sales. Yet the real story isn't just about velocity, it's about reaching younger demographics and using real-time data to fundamentally rethink product creation and curation.From corporate attorney to food industry innovator, Denys shares how mastering the operational challenges of frozen logistics, leveraging platform analytics, and partnering strategically with Temu transformed Grumpy Butcher from a pandemic-era startup into a fast-growing business that redefined how Americans shop for gourmet perishables.Shipping the Impossible – With **Operational ExcellenceKey takeaways:Being first in a hard category pays off: Pioneering frozen food on Temu positioned Grumpy Butcher as a category leader and innovator.Direct feedback and engagement with shoppers on Temu enabled product development, revealing stronger resonance with younger customers and reshaping the broader business strategy.Mastering complex logistics is defensible: Streamlining frozen food delivery and tackling common challenges helped Grumpy Butcher establish its core competitive advantage.Platform partnership means strategic collaboration: Temu provided operational support and guidance that went beyond transactional seller-marketplace relationships.In-Show Mentions:Learn more about Grumpy Butcher's journey on TemuExplore Temu's seller services and marketplace solutionsAssociated Links:Check out Future Commerce on YouTubeCheck out Future Commerce Plus for exclusive content and save on merch and printSubscribe to Insiders and The Senses to read more about what we are witnessing in the commerce worldListen to our other episodes of Future CommerceHave any questions or comments about the show? Let us know on futurecommerce.com, or reach out to us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. We love hearing from our listeners! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do you ever wonder what God's plan to “prosper” you really means?Maybe you're stepping into the new year with mixed emotions. You feel hopeful in some ways, weary in others. In this episode, Angie shares encouragement from Jeremiah 29:11 to remind you that God's plans are never about pressure or performance. They're about peace.What you'll hear in this week's episodeA fresh look at what “I know the plans I have for you” really means when life doesn't go as plannedThe difference between the kind of success the world promises and the kind of security only God can giveWhy God's definition of prosperity (shalom) isn't about getting more, but becoming wholeWisdom from trusted voices like Tony Evans and Charles Spurgeon reminding us that God is always at work, even when we can't see itAngie's honest story of enrolling in a costly program that felt all wrong in the moment, but how God used it to grow peace and purpose on the other sideA closing reflection to help you start 2026 trusting the Planner more than the planResourcesFree Bible Study Method Workshop (Live + Replay) — Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 6:00 pm CST. Learn the Step By Step method as we study Isaiah 43:19 together. Registrants receive the replay and a free devotional guide.Register: https://livesteadyon.com/bible-study-method-workshop/Gather (SOU Study) — A 14-week journey inside Steady On University exploring worship, community, and the sacred rhythms that steady our faith. Classes begin January 8, 2026.Learn more about SOU: https://livesteadyon.com/steady-on-university/Step By Step Starter Kit (Free) — A two-part masterclass + downloadable workbook to help you study Scripture one verse at a time and find personal life application.Get your Starter Kit: https://steadyon.myflodesk.com/starter-kit-fall-25Verse of the Week“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)Connect with Angie and Steady On: http://www.livesteadyon.comTheme Music: Glimmer by Andy Ellison

Did you know that sowing and reaping make up a step-by-step process in the natural and in the spirit? Planted crops don't grow overnight, but once the conditions are right it is time for the harvest. Watch Kellie Copeland on Believer's Voice of Victory as she shares that God's Anointing and miraculous power are available to you today as you walk step by step with a real Jesus. Listen to how God's miraculous provision is working in the lives of real people for homes, jobs and even church buildings as they sow by faith and reap according to what they believe in God's Word.

Did you know that sowing and reaping make up a step-by-step process in the natural and in the spirit? Planted crops don't grow overnight, but once the conditions are right it is time for the harvest. Watch Kellie Copeland on Believer's Voice of Victory as she shares that God's Anointing and miraculous power are available to you today as you walk step by step with a real Jesus. Listen to how God's miraculous provision is working in the lives of real people for homes, jobs and even church buildings as they sow by faith and reap according to what they believe in God's Word.

Jessica De Gennaro didn't know what a succulent was when she launched Shop Succulents. But she knew how to solve operational challenges, work agilely, and move product quickly on marketplaces. She tapped into the pandemic's succulent boom and built a multi-marketplace operation shipping hundreds of thousands of live plants every year.But how do you scale across regions when you're shipping succulents to consumers across different time zones with varying expectations, living in different climates? And what happens when Temu's scale and network efficiencies across third-party logistics partners help make fulfillment more cost-effective and sustainable for low-cost products that were previously constrained by fulfillment economics?Jessica shares how Shop Succulents grew from 50 to 500 SKUs on Temu in months, leveraging platform-specific catalogs, vertical integration of growing operations, and continuous creative innovation to stay ahead in the highly competitive marketplace landscape.Creativity Is a Competitive Moat When Marketplaces Commoditize Everything ElseKey takeaways:Marketplace success requires constant product innovation: The sea of sameness demands creative catalog curation, strategic bundling, and staying ahead of copycats selling competitive products for lower prices.Temu's shipping discount pass-through enables low-cost product economics that traditional eCommerce shipping rates make impossible, unlocking new catalog opportunities.Temu's scale and network efficiencies across third-party logistics partners help support more cost-efficient fulfillment for low-cost products, unlocking new catalog opportunities.Owning your supply chain optimizes margin: Shop Succulents now grows plants in-house to control costs, differentiate its catalog, and ensure product quality.Platform partnerships should drive collaborative problem-solving: Working directly with Temu's team solved live plant-specific challenges. By directly addressing customer concerns and inquiries, Jessica and her team maintained customer satisfaction and loyalty.Associated Links:Learn more about Shop Succulents' journey on TemuCheck out Future Commerce on YouTubeCheck out Future Commerce+ for exclusive content and save on merch and printSubscribe to Insiders and The Senses to read more about what we are witnessing in the commerce worldListen to our other episodes of Future CommerceHave any questions or comments about the show? Let us know on futurecommerce.com, or reach out to us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. We love hearing from our listeners! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why does everyone at your fundraiser need a paddle? We've teamed up with our friend and world class fundraiser, Chris Hensley, to give you a step by step guide (and real time case study that raised $26,000) on how to add the paddle drop to your next event.In this episode, Trevor Nelson sits down with Chris Hensley, professional auctioneer and former fundraiser, to break down exactly how paddle drops work, why they're so effective, and how nonprofits can use them to dramatically increase event revenue.Explore Chris Hensley's consulting and auctioneering services: https://www.bidraisebid.com/*In this episode we cover:*- What a paddle drop really is (and what it's not)- How to create anticipation and excitement before the moment happens- Why surprise is critical to maximizing participation- How to engage donors at every giving level- The role trusted community leaders play in increasing donations- How paddle drops help identify and cultivate future major donors- Why transparency and clear communication matter during the ask- How the right auctioneer can drive more results

Think you understand the homebuying process? Here's the full truth, from start to finish — and why skipping the first ten steps can wreck everything. Most "how to buy a home" guides are missing the most important details. In this episode, David Sidoni lays out the entirehomebuying journey — from day one to closing — with over 50 real steps, and exposes why popular webinars and checklists often lead buyers astray. He explains why first-time buyers fail when they jump into house hunting or loans before setting up the fundamentals. If you're serious about avoiding expensive mistakes, this is the reality check you need. “The biggest mistake I see hopeful first-time homebuyers do is focusing on the middle steps instead of the beginning.”— David Sidoni HIGHLIGHTSWhy free online webinars and workshops are often just sales funnels in disguiseA detailed breakdown of all 50+ steps to buy a home — and why most buyers only focus on 10Common myths that derail first-time buyers before they even meet a lender or agentHow early budgeting, team selection, and mindset shifts can prevent chaos laterWhy the Ten Step Starter Kit (Episodes 400–409) remains the foundation for successConnect with me to find a trusted realtor in your area or to answer your burning questions!Subscribe to our YouTube Channel @HowToBuyaHomeInstagram @HowtoBuyAHomePodcastTik Tok @HowToBuyAHomeVisit our Resource Center to "Ask David" AND get your FREE Home Buying Starter Kit!David Sidoni, the "How to Buy a Home Guy," is a seasoned real estate professional and consumer advocate with two decades of experience helping first-time homebuyers navigate the real estate market. His podcast, "How to Buy a Home," is a trusted resource for anyone looking to buy their first home. It offers expert advice, actionable tips, and inspiring stories from real first-time homebuyers. With a focus on making the home-buying process accessible and understandable, David breaks down complex topics into easy-to-follow steps, covering everything from budgeting and financing to finding the right home and making an offer. Subscribe for regular market updates, and leave a review to help us reach more people. Ready for an honest, informed home-buying experience? Viva la Unicorn Revolution - join us!

After being laid off in 2014, Toyiah Marquis turned her passion for patches into a thriving business built on cultural representation and authentic connection. Patch Party Club started as an in-store experience and single-product experiment on Temu. But it quickly evolved into a scalable business model that now reaches audiences Toyiah never expected to serve.How do you transform personal passion into global reach? And what happens when a marketplace's algorithm becomes your best marketing tool?We sit down with Toyiah to explore how she leveraged Temu's platform to test, learn, and scale strategically, while sticking with her mission and vision as a founder. From creating a special patch for customers battling cancer to discovering unexpected demographic opportunities, Toyiah's journey shows how marketplace success comes from staying true to your brand ethos while remaining flexible enough to evolve.Connection Wins Every TimeKey takeaways:Starting small works: Toyiah launched with one product on Temu, using marketplace dynamics to test viability before scaling strategically.Temu's marketplace exposure brought her patches to a diverse audience beyond her traditional target market, revealing unexpected growth opportunities.Emotional connection drives commerce: Products created with genuine care and cultural representation resonated deeply, building loyal customer relationships at scale.Marketplace testing provides real-time validation: Marketplaces like Temu can serve as laboratories to gather data insights before committing to broader expansion.In-Show Mentions:Learn more about Patch Party Club Explore Temu's seller services and marketplace solutionsAssociated Links:Check out Future Commerce on YouTubeCheck out Future Commerce Plus for exclusive content and save on merch and printSubscribe to Insiders and The Senses to read more about what we are witnessing in the commerce worldListen to our other episodes of Future CommerceHave any questions or comments about the show? Let us know on futurecommerce.com, or reach out to us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. We love hearing from our listeners! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Abraham surrendered to God and followed God's direction. Step by step God led Abraham on the journey of a lifetime. He will do the same for you if you surrender to Him too.

Send us a text*This is a replay of one of our most popular episodes to date, which originally aired as episode 71 on January 22nd, 2025. Enjoy!*Have you ever wondered if the food on your plate could help reduce your pain and give you more control over your body? Spoiler alert: it can. Today, we're breaking down how to create an anti-inflammatory diet tailored specifically for you and your endometriosis.In this episode, you'll hear:-Debunking myths: Common misconceptions about anti-inflammatory diets and endometriosis.-What an anti-inflammatory diet looks like for YOU: How to personalize it for your unique needs.  -The 10 key steps to creating an individualized anti-inflammatory diet.Identify and eliminate common inflammatory foods.Focus on incorporating key anti-inflammatory nutrients.Support your gut health.Personalize your diet based on your unique sensitivities and symptoms.Incorporate anti-inflammatory spices into your diet.Balance macronutrients.Minimize toxins in your food.Stay hydrated.Consider cycle syncing with your meals.Thinking about targeted supplementation when necessary.  Making sustainable changes can feel overwhelming, so start small! Focus on one or two adjustments at a time to build lasting habits.Join the Free Endo Diet Reset ChallengeResources:Episode 55Episode 63 Subscribe to the Aligned to Rise Podcast: Apple | SpotifyConnect w/ Alyssa: Instagram Website Work w/ Alyssa: Free Endo Diet Guide Free Quiz: What's Your Poop Telling You? Work with me 1:1 Learn more about AlyssaDisclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only. This may not be the best fit for you and your personal situation. It shall not be construed as medical advice. The information and education provided here is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. Always check with your own physician or medical professional before trying or implementing any information read here.

Apply to work with me inside the Cancer Freedom Program. Apply HERE: https://www.cancerfreedomprogram.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_content=cancer_freedom_podcast Most people believe living an anti-cancer life means just eating healthy or taking supplements.  But that's not it. The truth is, only 4% of cancer survivors are truly living an anti-cancer lifestyle — and that's a huge missed opportunity. In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly how to live an anti-cancer life step by step — the strategies that science proves reduce your risk of recurrence and help you feel strong, confident, and in control again.  So let me show you how it's done. Join the Cancer Freedom Program Apply HERE: https://www.cancerfreedomprogram.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_content=cancer_freedom_podcast #cancerfighter #cancersurvivor #breastcancer #breastcancersurvivors #cancerrecovery #cancernutrition #mastectomy #tamoxifen #anastrozole #letrozole #exemestane PS - Whenever you're ready, here are the 2 best ways I can help you… Join the Cancer Freedom Program Apply HERE: https://www.cancerfreedomprogram.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_content=cancer_freedom_podcast  "Your A-Z Guide to Staying Cancer Free" – FREE Click HERE: https://dramycancer.com/azcancerfree Let's Connect: Website: https://www.cancerfreedomprogram.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_content=cancer_freedom_podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dramymorris/  

Follow and subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/@PeoplesCoreVisit UATE.net for the plan and send an email to unitedsovereignty@proton.me if you want to join the People's Core and join the leadership for the plan.This is our first episode which deviates from the usual geopolitical analysis and instead is dedicated to answering the question: what's the plan? If voting, protesting, petitioning and "working within the system" wont save us from full economic enslavement, then what will? Contrary to partisan gaslighting that "we're just not voting hard enough!" there's no voting our way out of this and there's nobody coming to save us.But there is a way to organize our way out of this and we're joined by the Black Panther Party to discuss their detailed plan that anybody can engage with to create the infrastructure necessary for full withdrawal from oppressive capitalism but it requires the natural leaders who walk among us.thebpp.us#crockett #economy #politics #communitybuilding #middleeast #venezuela

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How to Write Catchy Titles, Descriptions, and High-Impact Headlines for your websites, email marketing, social media marketing, Pinterest SEO, and more with Favour Obasi-Ike | Sign up for exclusive SEO insights.Episode Summary:In this comprehensive episode + guide on crafting effective digital headlines, titles, and descriptions to boost online engagement. The speaker emphasizes that metadata acts as the essential context for content, serving as the primary factor that drives click-through rates across platforms like Google, YouTube, and LinkedIn. Strategic advice includes maintaining a title length of approximately 55 to 65 characters to avoid text truncation while maximizing visual impact. I also recommend using odd numbers, brackets, and power words to leverage psychological triggers that improve visibility and user trust. Finally, the discussion frames intentional copywriting as a vital tool for business owners to transform passive web traffic into active conversions and long-term brand authority.In high-level digital strategy, titles, descriptions, and headlines are not merely decorative—they serve as the essential "key frames" of metadata. This content architecture bridges the gap between raw information and audience discovery by providing the necessary context (Author, Host, Duration, and Intent) that search algorithms require to categorize an asset. By transforming raw content into searchable, high-value assets, a strategist ensures that the brand is prioritized within the user's search journey.Favour emphasizes that structured delivery and architectural integrity correlate directly to business results. If a title fails to establish immediate relevance, the conversion path is broken before it begins. 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The following log segments the Masterclass into thematic chapters, providing the "So What?" factor for each strategic shift.Chapters:Chapter 1: The Metadata Framework [00:00 - 10:00] Context vs. Content. This segment establishes that metadata is the "context" (attributes like host and duration) that allows users to value an asset before engaging. Without these key frames, even high-quality content remains invisible to search engines and the "Exact Searcher Intent."Chapter 2: The Utility of Catchy Copy [10:00 - 18:00] Visibility Across the Funnel. Effective copy acts as the primary catalyst for Click-Through Rates (CTR) across SEO, LinkedIn, and Email. The speaker frames catchy titles as functional tools that pre-condition the audience for engagement and conversion.Chapter 3: The Physics of the Pixel [18:00 - 25:00] Typography Weight. Moving beyond character counts, this chapter introduces the 600-pixel display limit. Strategists must account for the "weight" of individual characters (e.g., a capital "W" vs. a lowercase "l") to prevent truncation and maintain a professional aesthetic on the SERP (Search Engine Results Page).Chapter 4: The Psychology of Numbers [25:00 - 35:00] Time-Value Perception. This section evaluates how numbers (specifically odd numbers) impact user psychology. The "So What?" factor is the "minute-per-item" rule: users subconsciously equate the number of items in a title to the minutes they must invest (e.g., 10 ways = 10 minutes), directly influencing the decision to click.Chapter 5: Platform Evolution [35:00 - 45:00] Ecosystem Logic. The speaker analyzes Instagram's transition to "TV-style" content and LinkedIn's rigid SEO URL logic. The key takeaway is the importance of "Exact Title Match" to meet user intent while navigating platform-specific constraints like DM automation and hashtag limits.Chapter 6: The Podcasting Marathon [45:00 - End] The Milestone Logic. Highlighting the "eighth-episode hurdle" where 500,000 creators quit annually, the speaker discusses his 600-episode milestone and the necessity of IAB Tech Lab compliance. Long-term distribution success is a result of persistence and technical "due diligence."High-Value Quotes"Metadata... that's just another way of saying how do we get context out of this content. Those are attributes... that's the context to the content." - Favour Obasi-ike"A capital W has more weight than a small w. A capital L has more weight than a small l... that weight they carry is a pixel size digitally.""If somebody clicks and finds your content valuable, resourceful, accurate, and responsive, then anything that you're going to do from SEO to PPC ads... you're able to use consistently."Resources:Companies Passing Tech Lab Compliance Programs | Podcast Compliance DirectoriesHeadline Analyzer Tool: Write Better Headlines | Write Better Headlines HereSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Set sail for Trivia on Go Fact Yourself! Christine Lakin is best known for her role as Alicia “Al” Lambert on the sitcom “Step By Step.” She'll tell us about what it was like being the childhood crush of so many men and women. Plus, what it was like to “fall into” her work as an audiobook narrator.Jon Lakin is the founder of Crooked Media and host of Lovett or Leave It. He'll tell us how he manages to feel okay despite being so in tune with the world of politics. And we'll learn more about how he wound up as a speech writer for the Obama administration… after winning a contest (sort of).Areas of Expertise:Christine: The TV show “Below Deck,” the TV show “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” making the best mint cookies and cream ice cream in the world. Jon: Kazuo Ishiguro novels, the TV show “The Real Housewives of New York City,” and Taco BellWhat's the Difference: Practically SpeakingWhat's the difference between a practical solution and a pragmatic solution?What's the difference between your larynx and your pharynx?With Guest Experts:Courtland Cox: Longtime executive producer of “Below Deck.”Captain Lee Rosbach: Captain for ten seasons on “Below Deck.”Dorinda Medley and Alex McCord: Cast members of“The Real Housewives of New York.”Hosts: J. Keith van StraatenHelen HongCredits:Theme Song by Jonathan Green.Maximum Fun's Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.Co-Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.Seeing our next live-audience shows by YOU!

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