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Shane Colella, an Emmy-winning cinematographer turned marketing director at automation firm Westfalia Technologies, makes the case that the agentic era has no historical analog — and that the marketers who win won't wait for permission to find out. He walks through the agentic infrastructure he's actually building, from research dashboards to a Claude-and-n8n pipeline that erases hours of list-building, and argues the real bottleneck isn't technology but getting everyone else on board. Along the way he reframes the fear of lost jobs and vanishing entry-level roles as a perception problem, and lands on a provocation: this moment belongs to disciplined creatives with the clearest vision.

In Part Two of our series "Writing The Vision" Bill Gruhlkey teaches that when you ask God to bless, heal, or provide, you can be praying from the wrong place because Scripture says He has already given you "all things" (2 Peter 1:3) and has already "blessed us with every spiritual blessing" (Ephesians 1:3). They explain that what you see manifested depends on what you believe and how you act, so you must participate by gaining knowledge of Him, using spiritual authority, and speaking to your body and circumstances rather than just telling God about the problem. Using the cross and "by His stripes we were healed/were healed" (Isaiah 53; 1 Peter 2:24), Bill compares healing to salvation by faith. This episode will encourage you to read Ephesians, write your vision down, and trust the Father's love through the example of the prodigal son.  This episode concludes with an invitation for you to pray to receive Jesus and connect at billandroger.com.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Stop Asking for Blessing 00:26 All Things Already Given 01:37 Speak Healing Authority 03:01 When Healing Delays 05:09 Knowledge Unlocks Faith 06:35 Denali Keys Illustration 09:09 Every Spiritual Blessing 10:43 Believe and Act It Out 14:49 Write the Vision Down 15:54 Prodigal Father Love 25:44 Salvation Prayer Invitation 26:45 Connect and Partner Outro   Connect with Bill & Roger Ministries: www.billandroger.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064668460680

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It's natural to wonder whether meditation is "working." But instead of searching for a finish line, Dora invites you to pay attention to the small shifts already unfolding. What do you notice today that you might have missed a few months ago? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your acne isn't a mystery or a moral failing. It's a stack of small fixable things. Stop asking what's causing it... ask what you changed. I've struggled with adult acne for a decade. Deep, cystic, painful acne all over my cheeks and jaw. The kind you can't cover, because you can hide the redness but you can't hide the texture. I'd avoid certain lighting. Some mornings I'd go to put my makeup on and it hurt so much I'd just cry. I've spent thousands trying to fix it. Skin clinics, facials, peels, antibiotics, Roaccutane, expensive skincare, cheap skincare. If someone promised me clear skin, I tried it. And a few weeks ago I woke up, looked in the mirror, and went: hell no. Not this again. But this time I knew what to look for. And the fix was so simple I couldn't believe it. This week's episode is everything I wish I'd known years ago. The biggest shift was realising adult acne is almost never one thing... it's a stack of small things pouring gasoline on the fire. So now, instead of asking "what's causing my acne," I ask: "what have I changed?" This is for you if: You've tried everything for your adult acne and it still keeps coming back You're sick of "just drink more water" advice You want the real, unsexy stuff that actually clears skin In this episode: Adult acne is a stacking problem: ask "what have I changed?" not "what's causing it?" Pore-clogging ingredients hiding in your skincare, haircare, and washing powder Skin barrier damage: why burning your acne off makes it worse Blood sugar and hormonal acne: the breakfast mistake that broke me out My simple skincare routine and the one thing to start with today … Follow Stephing Up I’m Steph Pase, your (somewhat) organised bestie in your ears. This podcast is about growth that’s messy, building a life that actually fits you, and what happens when life doesn’t go to plan. We’ll talk mental health, motherhood, business, ADHD and how to stop being such an asshole to yourself. New episodes drop every Monday morning.So set your reminder. Pop in your headphones. Because we’re Stephing Up together. If today's episode helped, leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify is honestly the best thing you can do to help us reach more women. … Let’s Hang: Submit your Hot Mess Hotline question here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUnWTcPntVMCQrdu2wSFqFHEnQkggznr_23Ux9zDBNvlh78g/viewform?usp=publish-editor Stephing Up on Instagram: @stephing.up Steph Pase on Instagram: @stephpase_ Steph Pase on Youtube: @stephpase. Shop Planners + Organisation: Steph Pase Planners Shop Steph’s book “Mastering my Messy Life”: Penguin Books Australia Steph’s Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com.au/shop/justanothermummyblog/list/17TTU785IMM53 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What dream has fear been delaying in your life? It is incredibly easy to allow the opinions of spectators—people who aren't even playing the game—to dictate the pace of your calling, your business, or your growth; but when you fear people too much, you end up obeying them too much.#FULLTANKwithBroBo​ #FULLTANKwithBroBo2026​ #BoSanchez​ #StopAskingSpectators​ #Matthew10​ #OvercomeFear​ #PullTheTrigger​ #FaithInAction​ #SpiritualMaturity​ #TrulyRichMindset​ #FollowYourCoach​ #Grace​--- PS. Do you want to grow your finances but don't know how? For the past 18 years, I've received a lot of “thank yous” from so many TrulyRichClub members because once upon a time, they were stuck in their finances but through the club, they learned how to invest and they're on their way to financial freedom. If you want to grow your finances and reach your financial dream, go to www.trulyrichclub.com now or go to trc.ph/events to join our upcoming seminars!To support my mission work, click this link now! http://BuyMeACoffee.com/brotherbosanchez

Stop asking AI to fix your decision paralysis.It's not here to validate your feelings, tell you you're special, or magically solve your problems.Here's the trap I see founders fall into every day: dumping their overwhelm into ChatGPT like it's a digital therapist. But AI isn't your therapist, it's your most patient strategic partner.In this episode, you'll learn how to stop seeking validation and start demanding solutions. I'll show you how to use AI to structure priorities, evaluate options, and cut through emotional noise, so you trade paralysis for momentum.You'll discover:Why using AI as “therapy” keeps you stuck and slows your growthThe hidden costs of pouring your overwhelm into chat instead of asking for strategyHow to flip your prompts from feelings to frameworks and get clarity fastThree ways to use AI as a strategic partner so you move forward instead of spinning in indecisionThis episode at a glance:[00:00] – Why AI is not your business therapist[01:15] – How to ask for frameworks instead of feelings[02:45] – The real cost of seeking validation instead of solutions[05:00] – What to ask instead: strategic prompts that get real answers[07:30] – Three steps to transform your AI relationship this week[08:45] – Your business needs strategic decisions, not just validated feelingsResources and links mentioned in this episode:AI for Founders Playbook – Tools and prompts to help you make clear decisions, not emotional dumpsJoin the AI for Founders CommunityFree Culture Audit CallSend us Fan MailWant to increase revenue and impact? Listen to “She's That Founder” for insights on business strategy and female leadership to scale your business. Each episode offers advice on effective communication, team building, and management. Learn to master routines and systems to boost productivity and prevent burnout. Our delegation tips and business consulting will advance your executive leadership skills and presence.

A motivated team can still miss the mark when direction is fuzzy.     Joe Rotella, chief value officer at Delphia Consulting, reveals how misalignment masquerades as progress and why status updates create a dangerous sense of security. Explore concrete tactics: Define “what it takes to win,” replace status checks with “What are you doing now, what's next, and how can I help?,” and learn how to switch from feedback to feed forward.     Walk away with a script bank, a feedback framework, and a simple opening question that instantly improves results.    Shorter blurb (for newsletter):  Is your team busy but off target? Joe Rotella, chief value officer at Delphia Consulting, LLC, outlines clarity-first planning, future-focused feedback, and remote habits that support without smothering. Learn the value of a feedback framework, outcome-first agendas, and the phrase that instantly improves results.  Subscribe to the All Things Work newsletter to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/fg444d    ---  Explore SHRM's all-new flagships. Content curated by experts. Created for you weekly. Each content journey features engaging podcasts, video, articles, and groundbreaking newsletters tailored to meet your unique needs in your organization and career. Learn More: https://shrm.co/coy63r 

For years, the personal development industry has encouraged us to become someone else. Become your future self. Act as if. Embody the version of you who already has the life you want. But what if that advice has unintentionally given your future self more authority than your present reality? In this solo episode, Kehla explores the difference between vision and reality, and why those two things shouldn't be confused. Drawing from a recent conversation, her own experience filing a consumer proposal, and years immersed in personal development, she unpacks a new way of thinking about growth: one that starts with accurately seeing your current conditions rather than trying to embody an imagined future identity. You'll hear why identity may not be the starting point of transformation at all, but rather the result of repeatedly responding well to reality. Kehla also explores the difference between maps and territory, why discernment is one of the most underrated skills in business and life, and the simple question that has fundamentally changed how she makes decisions. If you've ever felt exhausted trying to "become" the next version of yourself, this episode offers a different lens—one that invites you to stop consulting an imagined future and start responding to the reality that's already in front of you. Kehla's website Follow Kehla on IG Kehla's LinkedIn Work with Kehla

On this episode of The Ty Brady Way, Ty sits down with David Homan, a classical composer turned super connector who grew up as a professor's kid in Northern Florida, made his way to New York, and built one of the most intentional relationship networks on the planet. His community now spans 2,600 people across 35 countries and 189 cities, and he didn't build it by working the room. He built it by genuinely asking people what they needed and then actually delivering. David is honest about where he started. He was the shy kid who struggled with his weight and couldn't figure out where he fit in. He wasn't the guy getting invited to things. He was the one wondering if the call would ever come. That experience of not belonging to any one group turned out to be the foundation of everything he's built, because he eventually realized there were thousands of people just like him, people who floated between worlds and never quite had one tribe. That's exactly who his community was built for. The story that really anchors this conversation is what happened when the global arts charity David was running at 26 lost everything to the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme. The funds had been invested since the early nineties, which meant by the time David took over as the youngest CEO in the organization's history, the money was already gone. Most people would have gone into survival mode and chased the most obvious prospects. David did the opposite. Every time someone told him no, he asked what they actually cared about and how he could help them. Nine out of ten people lit up. He started matching them with each other based on what they shared. That simple habit, done a few hundred times over a couple of years, generated 85% more philanthropic leads and eventually landed a front-page New York Times business section article and a multimillion-dollar gift that saved the organization. Ty and David get into what separates people who talk about success from people who actually create it. David's take is direct: the people talking about it are usually trying to convince themselves. The people doing it are too busy to announce it. He's not interested in showboating, and he makes the case that the moment you start performing success, you're already signaling that you don't quite believe it yourself. One of the most practical parts of this conversation is David's take on gratitude as a strategy. He tracks the chain of introductions that led to every major thing in his life and regularly goes back to thank the people who made those moments possible, without asking for anything in return. He walks through a real example where a simple thank-you to an investor led to a top-tier Silicon Valley VC shifting his schedule to take a call with David. Not because David asked. Because he gave first and asked nothing. His filter for who gets into his world is one of the most memorable lines in the episode: he only brings people into his orbit that he would leave his kids with. That's it. If someone doesn't clear that bar, the conversation ends quickly and cleanly. He met over a thousand people last year to vet 500 into his network. That's the level of intentionality behind what looks effortless from the outside. David also opens up about losing his father last year, going from healthy at 87 to hospice to gone, and how grief has a way of making self-doubt louder. What keeps him going isn't a motivational framework. It's the same thing that drove him at 16 when he watched a bully force a girl off a piano bench at a youth leadership event. He stepped in, outplayed the guy, and handed the space back to her. He's been doing a version of that ever since, fighting for people who don't have someone in their corner. That's what gets him out of bed when everything else feels heavy. His legacy is simple. Be a great father. Be someone who meant well and followed through. Everything else is secondary.  

What if I told you that the most powerful fundraising ask you could make right now has nothing to do with serving more people? What if the ask that would inspire your most loyal, long-term donors is not about expanding your programs at all? Today, I want to challenge one of the most deeply held assumptions in the social sector: that growth is always the story donors want to hear.

When you don't know the answer to a problem at work, what is your immediate reflex? Do you search for a quick answer from an AI chatbot, or do you pick up the phone to ask a colleague? In this episode of Truth, Lies & Work, we dive deep into the hidden cultural cost of digital convenience. While artificial intelligence is incredible for cutting through administrative noise and streamlining corporate tasks, it is quietly automating away the most critical asset your business has: human connection. Our guest today is Sean O'Shea, the brilliant mind behind Craft Your Culture and Locon. Sean spent a fascinating decade working at Microsoft, sandwiched perfectly between the leadership of Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella. He witnessed firsthand how a radical shift in corporate mindset and the intentional removal of rigid, performance-stifling systems could skyrocket a company's share price from $30 to over $540. Now, through his data-driven work at Locon, Sean is on a mission to measure the "relationship gap" between team members. He breaks down the phenomenon of "messy moments"—those vulnerable, slightly awkward, but entirely essential human interactions that act as the true engine for workplace psychological safety, team learning, and high performance. If you are a business leader, founder, or manager trying to navigate remote-first challenges, return-to-office mandates, or AI integration, this conversation will completely change how you design your team interactions tomorrow morning. Key Takeaways From the Episode The Trap of the Frictionless Workplace: AI onboarding bots and agents are fast, non-judgmental, and always available. However, by relying on them exclusively, employees bypass the vulnerable moments of asking a peer for help—the exact moments where corporate trust is built. The High Cost of the "Relationship Gap": High performance isn't just an aggregate of individual talent. It is directly limited by how well your people actually know each other. Loneliness and disconnection don't just hurt morale; they actively cost businesses billable hours. The 3 Pillars of Accelerated Trust: How do you build genuine, bulletproof workplace relationships when everyone is short on time? Sean reveals the three non-negotiable ingredients: vulnerability, shared emotionally significant experiences, and active, empathetic listening. Overcoming the "Eye of Sauron" Management Style: Reflecting on his time under Steve Ballmer's mid-year review process, Sean highlights how defensive corporate cultures destroy innovation. True leadership requires getting your ego out of the way and letting your team collaborate without you always being in the loop. The 6 Pillars of Team Effectiveness: Sean breaks down the core framework measured by Locon: psychological safety, accountability, connection, learning, clarity, and adaptability. Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Cold Open: Are chatbots silently killing your team's natural human connection? 01:15 – Meet Sean O'Shea: The mission to turn people potential into business performance. 04:20 – What is a "messy moment" and why are modern teams hiding from healthy conflict? 07:30 – The 3 critical elements needed to fast-track real human relationships at work. 10:45 – The AI paradox: Why a small business champion is incredibly worried about the rise of perfect tech. 15:10 – Designing connection: How leaders can architect micro-moments of collaboration instead of boring, packed agendas. 23:15 – The Train Experiment: The fascinating behavioral science proving we are terrible at predicting social interactions. 30:30 – Lessons from Microsoft: The real story behind Satya Nadella's growth mindset revolution. 39:45 – Quantifying wasted time: The data showing how many hours your team loses each month by not collaborating. 45:10 – The story of Locon: Using six-week experimental sprints to give teams true agency over their culture. Connect with Our Guest To learn more about Sean's work, access his data diagnostics, or follow his daily insights on corporate culture, use the links below: Craft Your Culture Website: www.craftyourculture.co.uk Locon Website: www.locon.co.uk Sean O'Shea LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/soshea7/ About Truth, Lies & Work Truth, Lies & Work is the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture. Hosted by Al Elliott and Leanne Elliott, a chartered occupational psychologist, we are here to help you simplify the science of work, boost employee engagement, and build high-performing teams. Truth, Lies & Work is a proud part of the HubSpot Podcast Network, the ultimate audio destination for business professionals.

The Broke Agent discusses the 11 unwritten rules of social media that the "gurus" completely ignore. He breaks down the exact strategies he used to build an audience of over 1.5 million followers across all platforms. This is built specifically for real estate agents who are tired of wasting hours on videos that get zero engagement.The Broke Agent YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thebrokeagent

Most fundraising problems aren't fundraising problems. They're board problems.Elise Woodworth — VMI alum, Air Force veteran, and author of Business Not Battle — joins Trevor to unpack why so many nonprofit boards stall out, and what to actually do about it. She came to this work through a back door (the VMI Foundation made her their first female and youngest-ever trustee), and her approach is unusual: instead of teaching EDs how to manage their boards, she teaches board members how to be effective in the first place.In this episode: the 20-minute Champion's Elevator Pitch exercise you can run at your next meeting, the four thoughtful questions that move a stuck organization forward, why Elise refuses to say the word "fundraising" with new boards, and her four-month blueprint for turning around a burned-out board.If you've ever said "I can't get my board to fundraise," this one's for you.Chapters:00:00 Intro00:55 Understanding Strength and Strategic Mindset05:45 Journey into Nonprofit Leadership11:14 Empowering Board Members14:53 Embracing Change for Growth18:37 Aligning Mission and Leadership19:19 The Champion's Elevator Pitch24:11 Transforming Fear into Invitation30:35 Passion for Nonprofit ImpactHave a question or topic you'd like us to cover? Let us know https://hgafundraising.com/ask-your-questions/

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On this more personal episode, I share the 3 underrated ways I've improved in the 9 months to double my income and why asking "Is it worth it" is standing in your way. 

Every flicker of a symptom. Every MRI. Every "what if it gets worse." We tell ourselves we're just being realistic — but there's a difference between preparing for possibilities and emotionally rehearsing tragedies. Today, I want to show you the flip side of that question, so you can stop being consumed by the "what ifs" and "worst case scenarios."

What if the biggest mistake creators are making with AI isn't using the wrong tool… it's using the right tool the wrong way?----------------------In this episode, Mike Allton, host of The AI Hat Podcast and one of the leading voices in practical AI for business, explains why most creators and solopreneurs are leaving the majority of AI's value on the table. Instead of treating AI like a smarter search engine, Mike argues that we should be building specialized assistants that handle repeatable work, save time, and act more like members of our team. Mike shares the mindset shift that changed his own business, from asking AI questions to creating an AI Chief of Staff that understands his goals, workload, and priorities. We unpack the friction audit process he teaches organizations, how to identify the tasks that create the most administrative drag, and why every creator should start thinking about AI as a team of digital workers rather than a chatbot. If you've been wondering how to move beyond prompts and start building real systems, this episode is packed with practical examples and actionable ideas. Key TakeawaysStop using AI as a search engine and start using it as a specialized assistantRun a friction audit to identify repetitive tasks that waste time each weekBuild AI workers around specific jobs instead of one giant all-purpose chatCreate an AI Chief of Staff that understands your goals, priorities, and bandwidthUse AI to handle podcast preparation, research, meeting prep, and reportingAsk AI to interview you when building a custom assistant or agentStore instructions and knowledge separately so your AI assistants can evolve over timeUse projects, notebooks, and knowledge bases to reduce hallucinations and improve accuracyChoose one AI platform and learn it deeply instead of jumping between toolsPay for your AI tools if you're using them for business and want access to advanced featuresSave time on administrative work so you can spend more time on creative and strategic workThink of AI as your first hire, not just another piece of softwareResourcesMike Allton: Website | Podcast | LinkedIn | AgorapulseCheck out Mike's Friction Audit TemplateZac Brown: Website | Instagram | Podcast (Now on YouTube!) Mike and I are both speaking at Digital Wichita on June 18-19! (Come say Hi!)----------------------Ecamm - Your go-to solution for crafting outstanding live shows and podcasts. - Get 15% off your first payment with promo code JEFF15CreatorNewsLive.com - Dive into our website for comprehensive episode breakdowns.Youtube.com - Tune in live, chat with us directly, and be part of the conversation. Or, revisit our archive of past broadcasts to stay updated.Facebook - Stream our show live and chat with us in real time. Connect, engage, and be a part of our community.Email - Subscribe and never miss a live show reminder.----------------------JeffSieh.com - Unlock the power of authentic storytelling with me! With over 20 years of marketing experience, I'm here to elevate your brand's narrative in an ever-competitive market. My expertise spans consulting, visual marketing, and producing podcasts and live videos.Additionally, as a seasoned speaker, I'm not just about sharing knowledge--I believe in entertaining audiences and injecting humor into every presentation. I'm available to enlighten and engage audiences at your events, conferences, or institutions. My talks cover a diverse range of subjects, from purposeful repurposing and captivating storytelling to podcast promotion, social media strategies, visual marketing insights, the art of live video, and much more.

Most buyers push for a lower price because it feels like the smart move. The interest rate buydown vs price reduction math will change how you negotiate forever.That $10,000 you fought to get off the price? It saves you about $40 a month. That same $10,000 used as a seller credit to buy down your rate saves you closer to $250 a month. Nobody is running these numbers at the table, and that is exactly why most buyers leave money on the table every single time.In this episode I sit down with Jason Hall from Hallmark Financial and we break down exactly how to structure a deal so you actually win.✅ Price reduction vs rate buydown, we run the real numbers side by side so you can see the difference clearly✅ Permanent buydown vs price reduction, when one wins over the other and why the answer is not always the same✅ The seller concessions vs lower price question answered with actual monthly payment comparisons, not opinions✅ How to use seller credits to buy down rate and what the limits are, Conventional is capped at 3%, FHA at 6%, VA at 5%, the FHA seller concessions limit alone changes what you can negotiate depending on your loan type✅ The difference between a 2-1 buydown vs permanent buydown and when a temporary buydown actually makes more sense✅ How to negotiate a lower mortgage payment using deal structure instead of just hammering on price✅ Why your time frame is one of the most overlooked factors in mortgage rate buydown decisions, and how to factor it in correctlyThis is the conversation your lender and agent should be having with you before you ever make an offer. Now you have the framework to demand it.

Enjoy the episode? Send us a text!Click here to watch part 2! https://bit.ly/4dLDJRuAsking your spouse to work on the marriage isn't working.Because they don't want to work on the marriage. That's the whole problem.Stop asking.Nobody wants more counseling. Nobody wants another conversation about "us." Nobody wants to be handed a printout of what's wrong with them on Halloween night.They need a different reason to walk through the door.In this video, Amber and I break down how to actually get a resistant spouse to a Marriage Helper workshop, even when they've filed, even when there's an affair partner, even when they've already said it's over.The shift:Stop selling the marriage. Find what actually motivates them. Take "us" off the table. Treat it like a business agreement.Your job is to get them through the door. Our job is the next 3 days.That's how marriages get saved, not by convincing your spouse to love you again, but by getting them in the room where the work actually happens.If you're struggling in your marriage, don't wait. Get our FREE resource: The 7 Steps to Rescue Your Marriage

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Kyle Cease is a transformational comedian and New York Times bestselling author who walked away from a thriving stand-up career — including two #1 Comedy Central specials and over 100 film and TV appearances — to help people break through fear, heal their inner wounds, and live in alignment with their truest selves. His books I Hope I Screw This Up and The Illusion of Money have reached millions, and today he leads sold-out live events, weekly interactive sessions, and a global online community through his Infinite Expansion platform. Kyle's work blends humor, deep presence, and spiritual authenticity to guide people back to their own hearts — living proof, alongside his wife Amber and daughter Vivi, that when you follow your heart completely, you remember you already are everything you were seeking.In our conversation we discuss:(0:00) Intro(01:43) Kyle's Transformation Since Last Appearance(03:51) How His Father Shaped His Overdeveloped Feminine Side(04:32) Discovering the Untapped Wolf Within — The Core Masculine(06:12) Wound-Matching in Relationships — Why Broken People Attract Broken People(06:59) Stop Asking "What Do I Do?" — Ask "What Am I?"(09:14) Why Your Solution to the Wound Is Still the Wound(12:28) 16,000 One-on-Ones: The Core Wound Beneath Every "Have To"(13:19) "You're Allowed to Be a Failure" — The Permission That Changes Everything(16:11) The Woman Who Hadn't Spoken to Her Mom in 8 Years(22:19) How Neediness Attracts the Wrong Partners(23:24) The Permission Slip That Made Him Complete Alone(23:53) Dying Alone in the Woods & Dreaming of an Angel with Freckles(25:20) The Moment He Knew — "That's the Answer to My Life"(47:26) The Road Rage Sketch That Got 3.5 Million Views Without Trying(52:46) The Four Stages of Consciousness That Explain Every Human PatternLearn more about Kyle here:Website: https://www.kylecease.com/"I Hope I Screw This Up: How Falling In Love with Your Fears Can Change the World": https://a.co/d/09cgNzSV"Evolving Out Loud" Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wac7GzDVFMMdPiCofRiIjListen to this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/yqc0L-rGrZg

Stop Asking "What about him?" Jesus calls each soul individually. Too often we compare our mission, gifts, and struggles to others. But God judges each person according to the unique call he has given them. Stop looking sideways. Follow Christ faithfully. Join us. EndAbortion.TV Follow @FrFrankPavone

Welcome to another episode of the Data Debrief, the companion show to Driven by Data: The Podcast, where hosts Catherine Dowden-King and Kyle Winterbottom unpack Tuesday's episode, share what's been on their minds, and explore the realities of leadership, culture, and capability across the data and AI landscape.This week, Catherine and Kyle reflect on the conversation with Edward Chenard, diving deeper into what it actually takes to step outside your lane as a data leader, make yourself redundancy-proof, and shift the conversation from technical delivery to commercial impact.They cover:Why Edward's unattached, portfolio career status meant the episode landed differently, and why the growing constraints around PR and corporate communications are making truly candid guest conversations increasingly rare on podcastsHow the fractional and advisory model is reshaping what value creation looks like in data leadership, and why organisations often get more commercial clarity from a contracted external than a full-time hireWhy delivering exactly what the job spec asks of you is, in reality, a risky career strategy for any enterprise data leader or CDOThe mindset behind becoming redundancy-proof, and why Edward's firsthand experience of layoffs shaped his willingness to step outside his mandate rather than stay safely within itThe "ask forgiveness rather than permission" approach to data leadership, and why professional arrogance, done with nuance, is often what separates those who reshape mandates from those who get trapped by themWhy "talk numbers, not tech" should be on a post-it note in every data leader's office, and how reading the room determines whether your message lands or loses the room entirelyThe importance of knowing when to geek out with peers at industry events versus when to translate everything into conversion rates, revenue targets, and business outcomes at the board levelHow skill and will both play a role in whether data leaders break out of their comfort zones — and why going back to what feels familiar is the enemy of executive credibilityWhy sitting at "the children's table" is a mindset problem as much as a structural one, and what it actually takes to earn a seat in the room where the real decisions are madeThe growing challenge of getting guests to speak candidly on record as geopolitics and economic uncertainty push businesses toward risk aversion and comms-approved messagingKyle's thought of the week: why perfect conditions don't exist — and why waiting for the mandate to fix itself, the business to catch up, or the industry to finally get it right is a strategy that history has already proven doesn't work. The leaders who succeed are the ones who go and create the conditions themselves.Catherine's thought of the week: what happened when Orbition ran a NED webinar that LinkedIn declared a dead format — 67 senior leaders from across the UK, US, and Europe later, and the lesson is clear: don't let someone else's data point on what doesn't work override what your own experience and evidence tells you is worth trying.This episode is a practical, honest unpacking of what it means to go beyond the mandate, not by working harder or taking on more, but by having different conversations, building broader context, and being willing to step into rooms that weren't originally part of the brief.

Every time you ask “How?” you cap your firm's growth. That question forces everything through your time, your energy, and your skill set. Chris Dreyer breaks down why that thinking creates a bottleneck—and how shifting to a “who” framework unlocks speed, scale, and better outcomes across your firm. If you want high speed and proven outcomes without the headache of building that team yourself, head on over to Rankings.io and let us be the "who" that scales your firm. On this episode, you'll learn: Why asking “How?” keeps you stuck in linear growth. The three types of “who” (employee, contractor, agency) and when each makes sense. How to trade control for speed without sacrificing results. Why trying to build everything in-house slows you down more than you think. If you like what you hear, hit Subscribe. We do this every week. Buy tickets for PIMCON 2026: https://hubs.li/Q04bf9vT0  Subscribe to our newsletter:  newsletter.rankings.io Get Social! Personal Injury Mastermind (PIM) powered by Rankings.io is on Instagram | YouTube | TikTok

A donor asked one of my clients, “How much do I have to give for you to stop asking?” Oof. That question hit me right in the chest. And honestly, I think a lot of fundraisers have either been asked something like this or secretly fear hearing it.In this episode, I break down exactly how I would respond and why I believe obligation has no place in major gifts fundraising. None. I'm not interested in convincing, pressuring, manipulating, or cornering someone into giving. That's not partnership. That's coercion with a tax receipt.We talk about the difference between fundraising from desperation versus fundraising from grounded leadership. Because donors can feel your energy. They can feel when you're white knuckling a goal, trying to force a gift, or needing their validation. And they can also feel when you genuinely mean it when you say: “You do not have to give.”The best donor relationships are built with people who are all in. People who want to be there. The people who don't just write checks, but become real partners in the mission. That kind of fundraising starts with you releasing pressure from yourself first.What you'll learn in this episodeHow Julie would respond when a donor says, “How much do I have to give for you to stop asking?”Why obligation-based fundraising damages donor relationshipsThe psychological reason donors are more likely to give when they feel fully free to chooseHow desperation and pressure show up in donor conversations, even when you think you're hiding itWhy emotional regulation matters in major gifts fundraisingThe difference between inviting someone into a mission versus convincing them to fund itHow to stop white knuckling individual donor relationshipsWhy real donor partnerships require alignment, not pressureWhat “walk away power” actually looks like in fundraising conversationsHow releasing donors from obligation helps attract more passionate, committed supportersAt the end of the day, major gifts fundraising is not about getting people to do things they do not want to do. It's about leading well enough, listening deeply enough, and believing strongly enough in your mission that the right people naturally lean in. The more grounded and pressure-free you become, the more authentic and sustainable your donor relationships will be.Want 15 leads in 5 minutes? DM me "Breakfast burrito" on LinkedIn and I'll send you a pdf and 6-minute training to help you generate 15 leads for your nonprofit in minutes. It's totally free. All you need is an email to sign up. DM me "Breakfast burrito" - I'm from Texas, what can I say? - to get your pdf and mini training.If you're an ED or DD of a $1M+ making a difference in your community and you're ready to make bigger, bolder asks, then DM me “CL” on LinkedIn and I'll share details.

The internet is full of people telling non-technical founders which AI tool to use to build their product. Lovable. Claude Code. Cursor. The list grows every week. But the tool is almost never the real problem. In this episode, Sophia Matveeva cuts through the noise to help you figure out exactly where you are in your founder journey — and what you actually need to do next. Because the move that will save you time, money and momentum depends entirely on your stage, not your tools. You'll learn: Why "which AI tool should I use?" is almost always the wrong first question — and what to ask instead The three types of non-technical founders, how to identify which one you are, and the mistake each one is making right now Why Snapchat and Airbnb — despite having unlimited budgets — still test obsessively, and what that means for you When AI tools hit their limit and you need professional developers Whether you have an idea you haven't acted on yet, something you've built with AI that's gone as far as it can go, or a product that isn't growing — this episode will tell you exactly what to do next. Mentioned in this episode: Lenny's podcast - Snapchat CEO: Why distribution has become the most important moat | Evan Spiegel BOOK A CALL with our team to figure out your next move as a non-technical founder https://calendly.com/sophia-matveeva/new-meeting Timestamps:  00:00 - Introduction: The real problem isn't tools, it's knowing where you are 03:40 - Type 1: The Idea Stage Founder - You have a validation problem 05:05 - Why validation determines your tech stack and build approach 07:30 - Type 2: The Stuck Builder - When AI tools hit their limit 09:48 - Why you still need professional developers  12:10 - Type 3: The Stalled Founder - Testing never stops 14:32 - The security risk of handling data without developers 16:00 - Summary: Three types of founders and what each needs next Free AI Mini-Workshop for Non-Technical Founders Learn how to go from idea to a tested product using AI — in under 30 minutes. Get free access here: techfornontechies.co/aiclass Follow and Review: We'd love for you to follow us if you haven't yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We'd love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. Listen to our podcast on: Apple Spotify YouTube Audible Pandora Transcript: https://www.techfornontechies.co/blog/302-stop-asking-which-ai-tool-to-use-ask-this-instead

On this episode of The Better Leadership Team Show, I break down 10 questions great leadership teams should never stop asking. In a world where answers get stale fast, strong leadership teams stay sharp by asking better questions that improve focus, talent decisions, execution, accountability, and culture.I walk through the questions that matter most, why they matter, and where they belong in your leadership meeting rhythm, from weekly check-ins to annual planning retreats. If you want a stronger leadership team and a better company, this episode will help you rethink the way your team leads, decides, and grows.Thanks for listening! Connect with us at mike-goldman.com/blog and on Instagram@mikegoldmancoach and on YouTube @Mikegoldmancoach

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Hey friends, Chase here Let's talk about reality. Not the abstract, philosophical version. Not the version you argue about over coffee or read about in some dusty book. I mean the reality you wake up inside every day. The job. The schedule. The obligations. The story you tell yourself about what is "practical." The version of your life that everyone around you seems to agree is reasonable. And then there's the other thing. The thing you can see in your mind that does not exist yet. The book. The business. The body of work. The new way of living. The creative practice. The conversation. The project. The identity. The version of your life that keeps tapping you on the shoulder, quietly asking, "Are we ever going to build this?" This episode is about that tension. It started with a Nietzsche quote I love: No artist tolerates reality. But the point is not Nietzsche. The point is you. Because too many of us spend years — sometimes decades — living inside somebody else's plan for our one precious life. We inherit the well-worn path. We internalize the "shoulds." We mistake convention for truth. We tell ourselves that creativity is indulgent, impractical, selfish, lofty, or naive. And the more we repeat that story, the more it starts to feel like reality. But here's the thing I want you to hear clearly: Reality is not fixed. Reality is shaped. And one of the most powerful ways you shape it is by creating. This is the heart of the episode: You are not here to simply accept the world as it has been handed to you. You are not here to blindly follow the plan someone else wrote. You are not here to wait until the world gives you permission to make something, become something, or live in a way that feels more true. You are here to create. And I don't mean that in a soft, decorative way. I mean it in the most practical way possible. Creativity is not just painting, writing, photography, music, or design. Creativity is the foundation underneath every act of making anything in the world. A conversation is co-created. A relationship is co-created. A business is co-created. A life is co-created. You cannot build anything meaningful without creativity. Which means creativity is not extra. Creativity is your birthright. The Core Idea Stop asking permission to create your life. That's the message. Not because you should abandon responsibility. Not because every idea you have will work. Not because the path is easy, obvious, or guaranteed. But because waiting for permission is one of the most common ways we avoid our own agency. We wait for someone to tell us it's okay. We wait until the timing is better. We wait until we have more money, more confidence, more clarity, more proof. We wait until the world gives us a clean, logical reason to begin. But most meaningful creative acts do not start with certainty. They start with a pull. A nudge. A frustration. A vision. A refusal to accept that the current version of reality is the only version available. That is what artists do. That is what entrepreneurs do. That is what builders do. That is what every person who has ever changed anything does. They look at reality and say, "This is not the whole story." Why Creativity Is Practical as Hell One of the biggest lies our culture tells is that creativity is impractical. You've probably heard some version of it. Be realistic. Have a backup plan. Don't waste your time. That's not how the world works. Do something more responsible. And to be clear, I'm not arguing against responsibility. I'm arguing against the idea that suppressing your creative agency is responsible. Because the truth is, every useful thing around you was once imagined by someone. The chair you're sitting in. The phone in your hand. The building you're inside. The app you use. The song that changed your mood. The book that changed your mind. The business that changed your life. All of it was invented, dreamed up, shaped, built, and brought into the world by people who were no more inherently magical than you. They saw something that did not yet exist, and they acted. That is creativity. And the more you practice creating in small ways, the more you build the muscle to create in bigger ways. It's only by creating something that you learn you can create anything. And eventually, you start to understand that you can create not just objects, projects, or art — but change. Change in your work. Change in your habits. Change in your relationships. Change in your identity. Change in the way you experience your own life. What You'll Hear in This Episode This is a short micro show, but it goes straight at the heart of creative agency. Here are the ideas worth listening for — and coming back to when you need a reminder that you are allowed to build the thing you see in your mind. Why so many of us live inside someone else's plan without realizing it How culture trains us to see creativity as impractical when it is actually foundational Why creativity is your birthright and not a luxury reserved for a special few How creating in small daily ways builds the capacity for bigger change Why the current version of reality is not the final version What it means to stop tolerating reality and start shaping it How to identify the thing inside you that is asking to be built Timecodes (So You Can Jump to What You Need) If you're not listening straight through, here are a few landmarks to help you find the part that speaks to where you are right now: 01:50 – The Nietzsche quote that sparked this episode: "No artist tolerates reality" 02:24 – Why the trap of someone else's plan is an illusion 03:16 – Creativity as your birthright 04:16 – Why creativity is practical, generous, and life-changing 05:35 – Reality is shaped by us 06:32 – Bringing new ideas into the world, from books to platforms 07:26 – What happens when people tell you your idea is stupid 08:16 – Steve Jobs, reality distortion, and refusing the status quo 09:05 – Why it is your job to stop tolerating the reality you live in 09:50 – A direct call to action: what can you build right now? Read This If You Feel Trapped If you feel like you're living a life that doesn't quite fit, I want you to be careful with the story you tell yourself. Because the first story is usually, "I can't." I can't change careers. I can't make the thing. I can't start over. I can't say what I really want. I can't build something new. I can't disappoint people. I can't afford to be creative. I can't risk being wrong. But underneath "I can't" there is often something else: I'm scared. I don't know where to begin. I'm waiting for permission. I don't want to be judged. I don't want to fail publicly. I don't want to discover that the dream matters more to me than I admitted. That's human. But it is not the end of the story. Because the question is not whether you can transform your entire life overnight. The question is whether you can take one creative action that proves to you that the current reality is not absolute. Can you write the first page? Can you make the first call? Can you sketch the idea? Can you block the hour? Can you start the conversation? Can you make the prototype? Can you tell the truth? Can you take one step toward the life you keep imagining? That is where agency begins. The World Wants You to Be Reasonable The world has a narrative it wants you to fit comfortably inside. It wants you to do what is practical, measurable, explainable, and familiar. It wants you to make choices that are easy to defend at dinner parties. It wants you to stay on the well-trodden path. And again, there is nothing wrong with practicality. There is nothing wrong with stability. There is nothing wrong with being thoughtful, strategic, and grounded. But there is a problem when "being realistic" becomes a disguise for abandoning yourself. There is a problem when you use other people's expectations as evidence against your own intuition. There is a problem when you confuse safety with aliveness. Your creative life does not need to make sense to everyone at the beginning. Most new realities don't. The thing you see might not exist yet. That does not make it impossible. It makes it yours to explore. What Are You Here to Make? One of the questions I ask in this episode is simple: What are you doing to shift reality? Not someday. Not when the market is perfect. Not when everyone understands. Not when you finally feel completely ready. Now. And I don't necessarily mean some giant, world-changing, billion-dollar idea. Yes, some changes are massive. Some ideas become companies, movements, inventions, platforms, or bodies of work that reach millions of people. But not all meaningful change looks like that. Sometimes changing reality means changing the way you spend your mornings. Sometimes it means making art again after years away. Sometimes it means building a healthier body. Sometimes it means leaving a role that no longer fits. Sometimes it means saying yes to the project that scares you. Sometimes it means refusing to let the most honest part of you stay buried. Even if the only reality you change at first is your own, that matters. Because your life is not separate from the world. When you become more alive, more honest, more creative, and more engaged, that ripples outward. Questions to Ask Yourself If you want to turn this episode into action, take five minutes and sit with these: Where in my life am I waiting for permission? What part of my current reality have I mistaken for something permanent? What is the thing I keep imagining but keep postponing? Who told me this path was impractical — and do I actually believe them? What small creative act would remind me that I have agency? What would I build if I stopped needing everyone to understand first? What is one part of my life that I am no longer willing to tolerate? A Simple Practice for Reclaiming Agency Here's something you can do immediately. Not as theory. Not as inspiration. As practice. Name one reality you are no longer willing to accept. Be specific. Don't write a vague complaint. Write the thing plainly. Name the reality you want to create instead. Again, be specific. What would be different? What would you feel? What would exist? Choose one action you can take in the next 24 hours. Make it small enough that you can actually do it. Do it before you ask for feedback. Let action come before permission. Repeat tomorrow. Agency is built through repetition. The point is not to blow up your life. The point is to stop outsourcing your authorship. You do not need to wait for the perfect conditions to begin shaping reality. You only need to take the next honest creative action. The Takeaway The reality you live in right now is finite. But you are not. You have the ability to add something. To make something. To shape an experience. To invent a solution. To build a practice. To create a body of work. To change the way your life feels from the inside. That does not happen by tolerating everything exactly as it is. It happens when you notice the gap between what exists and what could exist — and you decide to participate. So here's the call to action: What can you build? What can you change? What can you stop tolerating? What can you create that would make your life — and maybe someone else's life — more alive, more useful, more honest, or more free? Because the only thing that has ever made this world better is someone deciding that the current reality was not enough. Someone like you. Until next time: stop asking permission, trust the thing you can see, and create the life that keeps calling you forward.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Brand Revolt's Camden Bernatz joins host Jason Mudd to discuss why traditional agency pitches often fail, how clients can build better partnerships, and why diagnosis must come before solutions.Tune in to learn more!Meet our guest:Our guest is Camden Bernatz, creative director and strategist at Brand Revolt and author of “Stop Asking for Pitches: 10 Rules to Fix the Client-Agency Relationship.” Once drawn to psychiatry, he now applies that same curiosity to branding, helping organizations diagnose challenges and build stronger brands.Five things you'll learn from this episode:1. Why traditional agency pitches often prioritize performance over real problem-solving2. Why diagnosing the problem must come before prescribing any solution3. How treating agency relationships as strategic investments improves outcomes4. How shifting from vendor transactions to partnerships leads to better results5. What a true client-agency partnership looks like in practiceQuotables“You want that agency that helps you develop the brief [to] help you figure out what we actually need. What are we trying to accomplish? What would success look like?” — Camden Bernatz“The reason you have a need for an RFP or to hire a firm and hire an agency is because you don't totally know what you need.” — Camden Bernatz“It's just having things on the table early, talking about like, ‘We think that you're prescribing something that's going to cost more than you say you have money for.'”  — Camden Bernatz“There's a difference in the way it feels to spend money on an agency versus spending the money with the agency.” — Camden Bernatz“Your agency is like an engine to fuel as opposed to a resource to drain. You will treat it differently, and they will perform differently.” — Camden Bernatz“Buying agency services is about buying a creative class of expertise, experience, guidance, and consulting that is much different than buying staples, pencils, and other supplies.” — Jason MuddIf you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to share it with a colleague or friend. You may also support us through Buy Me a Coffee or by leaving us a quick podcast review.Guest's contact info and resources:Camden Bernatz on LinkedInCamden Bernatz on YouTubeBrand Revolt website“Stop Asking For Pitches: 10 Rules to Fix the Client-Agency Relationship” bookThe Win Without Pitching ManifestoClients behaving badly: Video store, hair salon hagglingAdditional Resources:Support the showOn Top of PR is produced by Axia Public Relations, named by Forbes as one of America's Best PR Agencies. Axia is an expert PR firm for national brands.On Top of PR is sponsored by ReviewMaxer, the platform for monitoring, improving, and promoting online customer reviews.

Every fundraiser has a white whale.The donor you just know could come through… someday. Is it discipline to keep going, or denial? Let's talk about when to walk away.

Have you ever felt frustrated praying for something and wondering if it's God's will? Many times we keep asking God for things He has already provided! In this episode of Charis Daily, Carrie Pickett shares powerful insight on how to make your prayers more effective and clearly hear the voice of God. She encourages you to keep praying and keep stepping out even when you haven't heard clearly in the past. Using Ephesians 1, Carrie reminds us of who we are in Christ and everything we have already been given in Him—so you can walk in confidence knowing His will and His voice. For more resources and to view our upcoming conferences and events:www.charisbiblecollege.org.

Tammy's Daughter Morgan's power went out while Tammy was working. So why did Morgan text Tammy about it and not her landlord or even her Dad who happens to BE an electrician?

What if the only thing standing between you and next-level leadership… is waiting for permission that no one's coming to give?You don't need another leadership book—you need to stop playing small in your own company. In this fiery Thursday Rant, Dawn calls out a silent epidemic among female founders: waiting for permission to lead the very business they built. From shrinking in the boardroom to apologizing in Slack, this is your wake-up call to drop the people-pleasing and embody the CEO your business actually needs.No fluff. No permission slip. Just a velvet-boot kick toward clarity, confidence, and power.If this episode hit home, you're ready for Dawn's private email community where real leadership shifts happen. Get the hard truths, frameworks, and strategic moves to lead like the CEO your business deserves. Join now—it's freeKey TakeawaysLeadership isn't granted—it's claimed. Stop waiting for a title or team approval. Decide to lead.Clarity is more effective than “nice.” Your team doesn't need soft—they need specifics.People-pleasing ≠ leadership. Shrinking helps no one—not your vision, not your team.One clear directive can shift the entire room. You don't need to get louder—you need to stop apologizing.Your business reflects your standards. Don't let vague expectations drive your operations.Resources & LinksShe's That Founder Insider Email CommunityRelated Episode071 | Say It Like a Leader: The Feedback Framework Every Female Founder NeedsFocuses on giving clear, direct feedback, which aligns with your point about clarity being leadership.080 | The Wednesday Panic Triage. How AI helped me to choose what matters in my businessTackles decision overload and taking control of your leadership time, which ties into stepping into that authority seat.094 | 3 Signs Your Loyal Employee Is Now Holding Your Business Back, And How to Use AI to Fix It Fast Talks about when your “team” is actually blocking your lead and what to do. Send us Fan MailWant to increase revenue and impact? Listen to “She's That Founder” for insights on business strategy and female leadership to scale your business. Each episode offers advice on effective communication, team building, and management. Learn to master routines and systems to boost productivity and prevent burnout. Our delegation tips and business consulting will advance your executive leadership skills and presence.

Send us Fan MailTrent goes full throttle in this unapologetic reality check for every NCO hiding behind bureaucracy and excuses. If you've ever blamed “today's Airmen” for discipline problems—this one's gonna sting. He calls out chiefs playing the victim, NCOs afraid to get yelled at, and a generation that forgot what professional actually looks like.From shiny boots to leadership lip service, Trent dismantles the soft culture infecting the ranks. His message is simple: stop asking permission, stop whining about policy, and start owning your damn influence. You are the culture—so act like it.This episode isn't motivational fluff. It's a direct order to wake up, lead with backbone, and fix the mess. No buzzwords, no safe spaces—just pure enlisted truth bombs.⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – “It's Time to Take the Air Force Back” 01:15 – Contractors, Chaos, and Chiefs Gone Soft 03:45 – BMT Ain't the Problem—You Are 05:20 – Why Discipline Isn't “Toxic,” It's Survival 07:45 – The Lost Art of Fixing Problems Without Permission 10:10 – Special Warfare's Secret Sauce: Buy-In and Grit 12:30 – The Coward's Creed: Excuses from the E-9 Mafia 14:00 – Mentorship Up and Down the Chain—Not Optional 16:40 – Discipline Equals Trust (and Why You Don't Have Either) 19:30 – Shiny Boots, Fat Bodies, and Cultural Rot 23:55 – The NCO Creed Gets Torn Apart (Line by Line) 28:00 – Risk, Ridicule, and Real Leadership 32:15 – Stop Asking for Orders—Start Acting Like an NCO 34:25 – The Final Charge: Reclaim the Corps or Get Out

Fix Your Form or Just Lift? In It's Just Bodybuilding 381, Ron Partlow, Dusty Hanshaw, and Scott McNally break down one of the most debated topics in bodybuilding—and what actually drives real progress. Real talk on training, progression, mindset, and what builds muscle in the real world—no fluff, just honest gym discussion from three guys who've lived it. Plus Mr. Olympia debate, Wesley Vissers controversy, prize money then vs now, and more in this laid-back, unfiltered bodybuilding podcast. 0:00 Bodybuilding Podcast Intro – It's Just Bodybuilding Returns 2:00 Fixing Exercise Form Isn't Always the Answer 9:00 Dianabol Placebo Study – Do Steroids Work If You Think They Do? 24:45 Wesley Vissers Viral Clip – Accidental Rage Bait Breakdown 32:00 Dealing With Negative Comments – Should You Take a Week Off? 35:30 Bodybuilding Prize Money Then vs Now – Has It Improved? 40:00 Do You Have Bodybuilding Potential? Stop Asking the Internet 48:45 Hadi Choopan vs Derek Lunsford – Most Disrespected Mr. Olympia? 1:01:00 Arnold UK Recap – Trip Stories & UK Bodybuilding Scene 1:11:24 UK vs US Diet Coke – Weird Differences Explained 1:24:30 Bodybuilding Shout Outs & Listener Mentions 1:38:45 Behind the Scenes

Trust your intuition and stop giving your power away by constantly asking others what to do. In this episode of The Spirit and Soul Podcast, Tiffany Cohen breaks down how you can build self trust, quiet the noise, understand intuition vs ego, and start making aligned, confident decisions from your inner voice.     Subscribe To Spirit + Soul Podcast with Tiffany Cohen Apple Podcast | YouTube | Spotify Connect With Tiffany Cohen Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | The Billion Dollar Healer™     If this conversation resonated with you and you're ready to go deeper, I invite you to continue the journey. Explore more resources and insights at https://www.thebilliondollarhealer.com Ready for personalized support? Learn more about working with me here: https://www.imtiffanymarie.com/workwithtiffany   This is your space for healing and transformation. A space where you can truly manifest your best life through working on what holds you back and stepping into the energetic frequency of what you want. We offer classes every week both in person and virtual. We have metaphysical supplies that help support your spiritual journey such as Crystals, Jewelry, Books, Cards and everything in between.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

In this episode of Inspire Create Manifest, Joe shares a powerful shift that can change how you make decisions for the rest of your life.So many people stay stuck asking, “What will they think?”But what if the better question is… what will you think when you look back on your life?This conversation explores the hidden cost of living for approval, the truth about judgment, and why most people reach the end of their life with deep regret.Joe breaks down what people actually say on their deathbed, and how you can use that awareness right now to start living more honestly, more courageously, and more aligned with what truly matters.If you've been holding back, waiting for the right time, or afraid to be seen, this episode is your invitation to choose differently.Ready to get out of your own way and start? Schedule your free info call - Schedule Your Free Call Today Episode inspired by Karen Salmansohn give her a follow on Instagram @notsalmon

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Your best clinical work isn't random — it's the product of specific conditions most practices are accidentally designed to prevent. In this episode Dr. Dave breaks down why control and flow can't coexist, and what your practice is really engineered to produce. If everything runs through you, this is the episode that explains the cost.

If your first move when updating your resume, building your UX portfolio, or preparing for an interview is to Google "how do I…" — you're falling into a trap that's slowing down your entire UX job search. In this episode, Sarah Doody breaks down the "Who Not How" framework and explains why the question you should be asking isn't how — it's who. You'll learn why DIYing your job search with Google searches and Reddit threads is costing you time, money, and momentum, and how to start thinking like a high performer instead.Topics discussed in this episode: ✅ The "Who Not How" framework from Dan Sullivan and Benjamin Hardy✅ Why Googling "how to get a UX job" keeps you spinning your wheels✅ The hidden time and money cost of DIYing your job search✅ How high performers think differently about getting help✅ A 3-step exercise to identify where you're stuck and what to do about it✅ Why this concept applies to your career, business, and lifeTimestamps:00:00 Introduction: Are you stuck in the "how" trap?01:43 The concept I can't stop thinking about02:11 The "Who Not How" book explained03:30 The physical therapist analogy04:36 How this applies to your UX job search05:30 The how trap costs you time, money, and momentum07:04 Why asking for help is not a weakness08:15 The "how trap" with your resume09:29 The "how trap" with your portfolio10:15 The "how trap" with job interviews11:44 Takeaway 1: Audit where you've been stuck14:09 Takeaway 2: Match your "how" list to a "who"16:36 Takeaway 3: The real cost of staying stuck17:30 How I took 20 minutes off my marathon with a coach18:54 This applies way beyond your job search

If you're constantly getting pushback on price, the problem might not be your pricing… it might be your wording. In this episode, John breaks down why asking "what's your budget?" is sabotaging your sales and how to reframe your conversations to close more deals at higher profits. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to ProfitswithPajak@gmail.com Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into your browser. Equip Expo : 2026 Tickets are 50% OFF with promo code Pajak https://plus.mcievents.com/EquipExpo2026?RefId=PAJAK Upcoming Events:   Show Partners: Yardbook Simplify your business and be more profitable. Please visit www.Yardbook.com  Get 30 days of Premium Business level of Yardbook for FREE with promo code PAJAK Relay Relay is small business banking that puts you in complete control of what you are earning, spending, and saving. Click here to sign up for Relay and get $50.00 cash bonus!http://join.relayfi.com/promo/get-50-ulumkswykjzwi4dqsm?referralcode=profitswithpajak&utm_source=influencer&utm_medium=podcast  Mr. Producer Click the link to connect with Thee Best Podcast Producer in the biz! https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/   Training and Courses Budgets, Breakevens, and Bottom Lines™ Workshop John Pajak's exclusive system is designed to help you avoid common failures and achieve your business' financial goals to be profitable and scale your business. https://www.johnpajak.com/offers/qvgvV8m3/checkout   Yardbook Training Workshops Learn one-on-one with John Pajak to use Yardbook like a pro to streamline your business and make more money! https://www.johnpajak.com/offers/aJ9YX7aB/checkout

Join my “Who am I supposed to be now?” Masterclass with Archangel Gabrielle Friday, Feb 27 (donation-based). Zoom, or in-person in Wheaton with lunch, and get clear on who God needs you to be now and in this next chapter. REGISTER TODAY: https://www.angelwellnesscenter.com/who-am-i-supposed-to-be-now TODAY'S EPISODE Beautiful soul, this is Week 4 of Rewrite Your Story and Self-Limiting Belief #21: “My family and friends told me I can't. What if they're right?” Julie explains why other people's doubt is often a reflection of their own fear, not your calling. You will learn how to stop outsourcing your decisions, go inward first, and trust God and your intuition as your compass. Then we move into a powerful live conversation with members on consistency, money fear, perfectionism, grief, and what it really means to “just be” while you keep rewriting the story. Short Episode Chapters (00:00) Self-Limiting Belief #21 and why it keeps you stuck (01:34) When loved ones project their fear onto your dreams (03:12) “I'm sick of playing it safe” and why it feels so hard to start (04:01) The habit of asking everyone before asking yourself (06:14) Rewrite the pattern: go inward first, then ask for input (07:08) Julie's story: leaving the safe path and trusting the calling (12:42) The rule: I only need God's opinion and my own (16:43) Tiffany: consistency, follow-through, and money fear after loss (27:19) Liz: perfectionism, anxiety, and learning instead of proving (33:34) The daily reset: “Just be” and break the perfection story (40:49) Prabha: money mindset, grief, validation, and spiritual connection (50:04) Oneness vs connection with loved ones on the other side (56:28) Grief waves and the practices that help you through them (1:00:29) Angel stories, signs, and trust through consistency Work with Julie and Your Angels Book a session: theangelmedium.com Angel Membership: theangelmedium.com/angelmembership Angel Reiki School Certification: theangelmedium.com/get-certified   Rewrite Your Story, Self Limiting Beliefs, Family Pressure, Fear of Judgment, Self Trust, Intuition, Inner Guidance, God's Guidance, Oneness, Energy Healing, Empath, Boundaries, Confidence, Consistency, Money Fear, Perfectionism, Anxiety, Grief, Angel Signs, Spirit Connection, Healing Journey, Authentic Purpose

Prophetic Wisdom: EP 3 – Stop Asking the Wrong People for Advice 100% of your donations today goes towards the means of providing accessible Islamic knowledge to people around the world: supportqalam.com. Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/qalaminstitute Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/qalaminstitute Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/qalaminstitute Subscribe on Youtube: youtube.com/user/qalaminstitute

You aren't always tired, you're just not always praying. In this Message from the Holy Spirit, the sea of your mind is being parted so His voice can reach you. It's time to set Fire to your old life and stop begging for what has already been provided. Health is reaching you. Provision is reaching you. Destiny is reaching you. But first, you must change. You must start. You must speak the language of authority. NOW.Go deeper-> https://www.curlynikki.com/

Send us a textEver been told to “suck it up” after a call that split your world in two? We challenge that script with a grounded, respectful look at how first responders can access care that actually helps. Steve sits down with licensed clinician and podcaster Susan Roggendorf for a candid, unfiltered conversation about culture, stigma, and practical support for police, fire, EMS, dispatch, ER, ICU, NICU, and corrections.We unpack why the tired question “What's the worst thing you've seen?” is not only unhelpful but harmful—and what clinicians should ask instead. Susan shares her background serving LGBTQ clients and first responders, detailing how role-specific stressors shape symptoms: from dispatchers carrying incomplete stories and auditory flashbacks, to EMS haunted by pediatric calls, to ER staff absorbing wave after wave of crisis without pause. Together, we outline a trauma-informed approach that centers consent, pacing, and control, building skills that fit real shifts: brief grounding, tactical breathing, movement that discharges stress, and cognitive resets you can use between calls.This episode also draws a clear map of the first responder circle without watering it down. We talk moral injury, hypervigilance, sleep disruption, and why peer support must be more than a checkbox. You'll hear podcasting war stories, yes, but also a deeper point: humility and repair are part of resilience, whether in a studio or on a scene. If you've ever sat through a therapy session that felt like a TV script, this is your reset. Expect real language, straight answers, and tools you can put to work immediately.To reach Susan, please go to https://psychhub.com/us/provider/susan-roggendorf/1316326036Support the showYouTube Channel For The Podcast

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