Podcasts about technology tools

In this forward-thinking episode of Aspire to Lead, Dr. Matthew Rhoads, author of Co-Teaching Evolved and Crush it from the Start, joins me to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping instructional coaching, co-teaching, and school leadership. Dr. Rhoads shares powerful insights on building equitable and inclusive classrooms while embracing tech-powered strategies that truly support educators and students alike. Together, we break down the essential components of successful co-teaching partnerships, dive into AI-supported planning and leadership practices, and discuss how to cultivate collaborative cultures where every voice matters. Whether you're a coach, a classroom teacher, or a school leader, this episode will spark new ideas for transforming teaching and learning in the modern era. About Dr. Matthew Rhoads: Matthew Rhoads, Ed.D. is an expert and innovator in educational technology and instructional strategy integration within online, blended, and traditional in-person classroom settings. As a practicing technology and instructional leader, trainer, integrationist, and coach in Adult Education, K-12, and Higher Education, he develops EdTech tool instructional integrations with research-based instructional strategies to drive instruction. He is a coach and professional learning specialist for new and experienced teachers within the consortium and at a local university. Dr. Rhoads is also a doctoral dissertation chair who coaches doctoral students to conduct their research, write, and defend their dissertations. Dr. Rhoads publications focus on integrating instructional strategies with EdTech tools to amplify student learning within in-person, online, and blended learning classrooms. His latest books include Crush it from the Start: 25 Tips for Instructional Coaches and Leaders,  Co-Teaching Evolved: Partnership Strategies Equitable, Inclusive, and Tech-Powered Classrooms,  Crush it from the Start: 50 Tips for New Teachers,  Instruction Without Boundaries: Enhance Your Teaching Strategies with Technology Tools in Any Setting, Amplify Learning: A Global Collaborative - A Four Part Book Series, and Navigating the Toggled Term: A Guide for K-12 Classroom and School Leaders. He also has his podcast, Navigating Education - The Podcast, which discusses all topics related to education and instruction. For more on Dr. Rhoads, check out his website at...

What if I told you that transforming the way your business operates could lead to a 50-to-1 return on time? Nick Sonnenberg, an entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal best-selling author, and CEO of Leverage, a consultancy that specializes in operational efficiency connects with Lou on Thrive LouD. Nick unveils the secrets behind the CPR business efficiency framework, designed to bring businesses back to life through enhanced time management, efficiency, and automation. Join us as we decode the mysteries of how even the most bloated of email inboxes can be tamed, saving hours every week and unlocking exponential productivity gains. Delve into Nick's journey from high-frequency trading to the world of efficiency consulting, and discover the common pitfalls businesses face irrespective of their size or industry. Key highlights include Nick's unique methodology for assessing organizational efficiency, the importance of selecting the right tools for your business needs, and the surprising truth about who within a company is best positioned to champion operational transformation. Don't miss the chance to revolutionize your business's operational framework and embrace enhanced efficiency, starting with this groundbreaking episode. TIMESTAMPED OVERVIEW 00:00 "Thrive Loud: Nick Sonnenberg Interview" 06:23 Business Assessment Roadmap 09:18 Choosing the Right Productivity Tool 10:39 Navigating Asana's Complexity 14:21 Navigating Business Efficiency Alignment 17:34 Optimize Resources and Insights 22:07 "Discover Thrive Loud Platform" Connect with Nick Check out Nick's company's website GetLeverage.com Grab a copy of Come Up For Air   Follow Us:

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We had a visit from JoAnna Watson's Spring 2025 Technology Tools for Today's Learners class. Of course, we had to share some of our (not so) favorite jokes!

This edWeb podcast is presented by CoSN and AASA, and sponsored by ClassLink.You can access the webinar recording here.Although the use of technology tools for teaching and learning has been around for quite some time, it is still incumbent upon school leaders to communicate both the critical “how” and “why” behind using technology tools for learning with a broad range of audiences. In this edWeb podcast, three leading-edge superintendents share the strategies they use to communicate with parents and their extended communities, as well as with district internal staff, regarding the importance of effectively leveraging technology to prepare students for their futures as well as meet their current learning needs.Specific strategies for communicating information around new technologies such as AI are highlighted. The role of social media within school district settings is another area that the three superintendents explore. Free online resources for school leaders are shared.This edWeb podcast is of particular value to superintendents, K-12 school and district leaders, and aspiring school leaders.ClassLinkClassLink's mission is to remove barriers between students and impactful education content.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.

Scott Kay, vice president of U.S. agricultural solutions at BASF, details the seed technology, crop protection solutions, and more that farmers and retailers can expect in the near future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Autonomous IT podcast, host Ashley and guest Shawn Campbell discuss the transformative impact of Automox on IT operations, the importance of networking and connections in the IT field, the evolution of IT careers, and the tools that enhance efficiency for IT professionals. Shawn shares his experiences and insights gained over 20 years in the industry, emphasizing the significance of collaboration and the role of technology in modern IT practices.

In this episode of Power Producer Shop Talk, David Carothers delves into the critical balance that commercial insurance agents must maintain between fulfilling their "duty to offer" and avoiding the appearance of overselling. David emphasizes the importance of educating clients on this duty, particularly in areas like cyber liability, where underinsurance can leave clients highly exposed.  The discussion highlights the professional responsibility of agents to offer adequate coverage that matches clients' risks, ensuring they fully understand and sign off on any rejection of recommended limits. He points out that failing to do this not only opens agents up to potential errors and omissions (E&O) claims but also damages their reputation.  David also touches on the significance of empathy in client relationships, noting that many clients are unaware of the broader factors that influence their premiums, like reinsurance and geography. He advocates for transparent education and tailoring the conversation in a way that clients, who may not speak the language of insurance, can fully grasp.  He concludes by encouraging agents to embrace their role as educators and advisors, leading with empathy and focusing on managing clients' exposures rather than just selling policies. By doing this, agents can improve their close rates and long-term client relationships.    Key Points: Duty to Offer vs. Overselling: Agents have a professional obligation to offer appropriate coverage and ensure clients understand their risks. It's crucial to offer proper limits without appearing pushy, especially in areas like cyber liability where under-coverage can leave clients vulnerable. Transparency and Risk Management: Educate clients about their risk exposures and offer a range of options, from self-insurance to risk management strategies, so they can make informed decisions. Encourage clients to take calculated risks, but document their decisions carefully to avoid E&O issues. Simplifying Complex Concepts: Using tools like ChatGPT to rephrase complicated insurance terms in simpler language helps clients feel informed and comfortable. Educate clients about market conditions and why their rates might increase. Empathy and Relationship Building: Be empathetic and share personal experiences, such as facing similar rate hikes, to humanize the conversation and build trust. Focus on solving client problems, not just selling insurance products. Use of Technology: Tools like video presentations make it easier for clients to understand complex information and share it with others, helping build transparency and trust. Connect with: David Carothers LinkedIn Kyle Houck LinkedIn Visit Websites: Power Producer Base Camp Killing Commercial Crushing Content Power Producers Podcast Policytee The Dirty 130 The Extra 2 Minutes

In this episode of Power Producers Shoptalk, David Carothers delves into the crucial topic of accountability in the commercial insurance industry, focusing on both internal and external aspects. He emphasizes the importance of accountability in shaping a producer's career and ensuring long-term success. David discusses the challenges producers face when relying solely on internal accountability due to organizational politics, biases, and limited perspectives. He advocates for the integration of external accountability through mentors, coaches, and peer groups, which can provide unbiased feedback, broaden perspectives, and foster continuous personal and professional growth. David also touches on the significance of self-awareness, the development of a growth mindset, and the role of external accountability in enhancing a producer's confidence and self-assurance. He encourages producers to seek out communities and resources that align with their personal and professional goals, highlighting his own resources at Killing Commercial and Power Producer Base Camp, as well as recommending other industry experts like Charles Specht, Randy Schwantz, and Scott Addis. Key Points: Introduction to Accountability: Accountability is vital for producers and agency staff to ensure they stay on track and achieve long-term success. Internal accountability can be difficult, especially when team dynamics and internal politics come into play. External accountability from a mentor, coach, or peer group can provide unbiased feedback and drive personal and professional development. Internal vs. External Accountability: Internal Accountability often focuses on short-term results and can be influenced by internal politics or company culture. External Accountability allows for more objective feedback, free from biases and internal influences, helping producers gain a broader industry perspective. Impact on Career Development: Accountability goes beyond meeting targets; it influences decision-making, career trajectory, and the delivery of services to clients. By holding oneself accountable, producers can ensure they are delivering on promises made to clients, maintaining trust and long-term relationships. Continuous Improvement & Growth Mindset: David stresses the importance of continuous learning, including continuing education and professional designations, to stay competitive. Developing a growth mindset is crucial for producers, allowing them to embrace challenges, persist through setbacks, and continuously seek self-improvement. Building Confidence Through Accountability: Regular external accountability can build confidence, enabling producers to make bold decisions and tackle complex client relationships. This confidence extends not just to client interactions but also to internal negotiations, such as gaining approvals from underwriters or securing internal resources. The Role of Technology: Tools like Plaud, an AI recorder, allow producers to record and analyze their meetings, offering valuable insights for self-improvement and content creation. Community & Support: David highlights the benefits of joining accountability communities like Power Producer Base Camp or Killing Commercial to gain continuous feedback, access training, and share experiences with peers. Connect with: David Carothers LinkedIn Kyle Houck LinkedIn Visit Websites: Power Producer Base Camp Killing Commercial Power Producers Podcast Policytee The Dirty 130 The Extra 2 Minutes

In this episode, Kari Anderson, a seasoned nonprofit executive and principal at Incite! Consulting shares her favorite technology tools to help streamline nonprofit operations. With 25 years of experience in leadership roles across seven organizations, Kari now offers coaching and consulting services to ensure nonprofits have the right structure, systems, and practices to excel. Kari dives into the importance of using technology in nonprofit work and offers three key takeaways for integrating tech tools effectively: Key Episode Takeaways: Value of Technology: Technology can help your nonprofit operate more efficiently and effectively. Kari emphasizes the importance of budgeting for the right tools to enhance your operations. Assess Your Needs: Before investing in any product or platform, perform a technology assessment to understand what your organization truly needs. Kari offers advice on how to connect technology decisions to your strategic plan and long-term growth. Training and Usage: Once you've invested in technology, it's crucial to train your team and ensure the tools are used effectively. Kari discusses how to avoid the common pitfall of underutilizing new tech. Kari also shares her top tech tools: Sharecard: A digital business card tool that simplifies building connections and managing contact information. Bitly: A URL shortening and customization tool that now includes a link-in-bio feature, useful for nonprofits on social media. Boomerang: A CRM tool with excellent communication features, training support, and a mobile app for donor management. Motion: A scheduling tool that helps prioritize tasks and limit meetings, boosting time management. 17 Hats: An appointment scheduling tool perfect for nonprofits that book appointments. Board Management Software: Kari highlights the value of board management tools, especially for long-term board growth. Constant Contact: An email management platform that allows segmentation and personalization for more effective communication. QuickBooks: Essential accounting software to replace outdated methods like spreadsheets and sticky notes. Resource Links: Follow Kari on your favorite streaming platforms, including YouTube, Apple, and Spotify. For additional resources on organizational storytelling and tools, follow Kari on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Visit her website at Incite Consulting Group.  

Summary  In this episode, Zinda Law Group CEO and founder, Jack Zinda answers questions from the listeners about tips and tools to improve efficiency and time management.   Discussed in this Episode:  How to structure your day for maximize productivity The biggest time management challenge as a Lawyer & CEO Finding your priorities  Technology tools for time management   How to Structure Your Day for Maximum Productivity  Jack talks about what his days used to look like before reading the book Getting Things Done. He talks about how scheduling specific tasks to be completed during specific times is a great way to ensure that you're not scatterbrained or scrambling to stay on top of your to-do list during the day.    The Biggest Time Management Challenge as a Lawyer & CEO  The hardest transition can be when you jump from a small to mid-sized firm. Jack talks about how things changed when they went from a five person to a twenty person team. Having good management and training systems in place are the best way to ensure smooth transitions as the business grows.   Finding Your Priorities    Next is to look at your own personal responsibilities. Lay them out on a white board and be sure to include your personal life as well. Being a good partner and parent comes along with a work/life balance. Find things that you can delegate to other members of your team and restrict yourself to working on the things that only YOU can do.   Technology Tools for Time Management  Jack talks about how technology can sometimes be a red herring as these tools can end up causing more headaches than not. Relying on A.I. can prove problematic as the technology is not foolproof yet. He talks about tools that do work including: Asana for project management and Evernote for note taking.   You can reach Jack at:  jack@zindalaw.com 512-246-2224  

In today's episode, I sit down with Kelly Challen, a transition specialist at NESCA, and talk about her work helping neurodiverse students navigate the journey from high school to adulthood. Kelly shares insights on the importance of individualized coaching, real-world employment experiences, and critical life skills for fostering independence and success. Tune in!BIOKelley Challen, EdM, CAS, expert transition specialist and national speaker, has been developing and directing programming for teenagers and young adults with an array of developmental and learning abilities since 2004. She has been the Director of Transition Services at NESCA since 2013, providing individualized transition assessment, planning, consultation, coaching, training, and program development services. She is skilled in assessment and consultation determining optimal timing for a student's transition to college, technical training, adult learning, employment, and identifying and developing programs and services necessary to minimize skill gaps. Ms. Challen is one of the only professionals in New England specializing in assisting families in selecting or developing programming as a steppingstone between special education and college. She has a unique understanding of local postgraduate, pre-college, college support, college transition, postsecondary transition, and 18-22 programs. She earned a BA in Psychology from The College of William and Mary and an MA of Education and Graduate Certificate in Counseling from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She is co-author of the chapter, “Technologies to Support Interventions for Social-Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personality Style, and Self-Regulation,” for the book Technology Tools for Students with Autism: Innovations that Enhance Independence and Learning. She is also the mother of two children and two puggles who continually help with her inventive and flexible thinking! Follow Kelly on Linkedin.Learn more about NESCA here:Website: https://nesca-newton.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nesca-newton/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NESCApc/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nescaneuropsychologyAccess free resources and learn more about Sheila and her team at Signet Education at signeteducation.com or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilaakbar/.

Technology- Tools for Good by Matt Rawle

In this episode, Andy invites Jeremy Julian, Host of The Restaurant Technology Guys Show to explore the transformative role of technology in the hospitality industry. Jeremy shares practical insights and real-world examples on how tech can elevate guest experiences, streamline operations, and empower staff.Episode Highlights:1. Integrating Technology for Better Guest Experience:Optimizing Operations: Technology enhances guest experiences by improving operational efficiency. Digital kitchen systems, for instance, ensure timely and accurate food delivery, reducing wait times and boosting guest satisfaction.Improving Communication: Seamless communication between front-of-house and back-of-house is crucial. Tech tools facilitate better coordination, ensuring smooth service flow and improved guest interactions.2. Personalizing Customer Interactions:Leveraging Customer Data: Utilizing Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) helps track guest preferences and behaviors. This enables personalized service, making guests feel valued and fostering loyalty.Tailored Service: Personalized interactions based on data insights enhance guest satisfaction and encourage repeat business.3. Empowering Staff with Technology:Tools and Training: Providing staff with the right tech tools and training boosts their efficiency and confidence. Digital recipe books and advanced POS systems ensure consistency and track customer preferences.Enhancing Work Environment: Empowered staff lead to a more enjoyable work environment, reducing turnover and improving service quality.

In this episode, Adam interviews Jennifer Hensley, owner of Playmaker Coaching and Consulting. Jen, with a rich background in financial services, emphasizes the importance of staying in your zone of genius and building the right team to scale your business. She shares her journey from corporate to coaching and provides actionable strategies for marketing and client engagement. Whether you're struggling with growth or looking for new marketing ideas, Jen's insights on balancing strategy and execution will inspire and guide you. Tune in to hear practical advice on how to make your marketing efforts more effective and scalable.Key Topics Discussed:Staying in your zone of geniusImportance of a supportive teamLeveraging past industry experienceMarketing strategies for referralsScaling business and processesTimestamps:09:07 Helping clients cut through noise and implement big-picture ideas.10:34 Focus on holistic client success, not just marketing.15:37 Have a diverse team for business management and expertise.18:26 Adapted business strategy based on client demand.22:51 Struggling with managing and implementing various projects.Take the free Playmaker Marketing Winning System Assessment and then afterwards schedule a complimentary Marketing Made Easy Call with Jennifer.Other ways to connect with Jennifer are through Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook or at the Playmaker Coaching Website.

John Morgan is the founder of Pelagic, a unique agency of top tier operators that helps brands tackle supply chain, logistics & operations. Prior to starting Pelagic, he served as VP of Ops at Seed Health where he built the infrastructure behind one of the fastest growing modern health brands. Before getting into DTC he worked on the Falcon 9 rocket team at SpaceX. His expertise spans across optimizing supply chains for efficiency, sustainability, and growth, especially for early-stage companies.In this episode of DTC Pod, John talks about the iterative nature of supply chain management and the need for startups to continuously adapt and refine their processes. He highlights the use of technology to streamline operations, the significance of understanding the complexities of global supply chains, especially under the strain of events like the COVID-19 pandemic, and shares a framework for setting up supply chains with a strong foundation in operational details and supplier partnerships.Interact with other DTC experts and access our monthly fireside chats with industry leaders on DTC Pod Slack.On this episode of DTC Pod, we cover:1. Iterative Supply Chain Management2. Third-Party Logistics Partnerships3. Fractional Operations and Technology4. Profitability and Cost Optimization6. Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chain7. Future Tech in Operations8. Building and Scaling Supply ChainsTimestamps02:09 John Morgan's background and experience working on SpaceX 06:39 Leading the operations at Seed Health09:37 The effect of COVID on global manufacturing, supply chain, and operations11:46 Pelagic as a supply chain service provider13:15 How to get supply chain right from the get-go; mistakes to avoid18:56 Adapting supply chains to growth and change23:41 Hiring for supply chain, considerations for early-stage founders26:35 Optimizing for profits vs quality, financial optimization of supply chains30:26 What founders need to know before importing33:55 Common mistakes to avoid in supply chain managementShow notes powered by CastmagicPast guests & brands on DTC Pod include Gilt, PopSugar, Glossier, MadeIN, Prose, Bala, P.volve, Ritual, Bite, Oura, Levels, General Mills, Mid Day Squares, Prose, Arrae, Olipop, Ghia, Rosaluna, Form, Uncle Studios & many more.  Additional episodes you might like:• #175 Ariel Vaisbort - How OLIPOP Runs Influencer, Community, & Affiliate Growth• #184 Jake Karls, Midday Squares - Turning Your Brand Into The Influencer With Content• #205 Kasey Stewart: Suckerz- - Powering Your Launch With 300 Million Organic Views• #219 JT Barnett: The TikTok Masterclass For Brands• #223 Lauren Kleinman: The PR & Affiliate Marketing Playbook• ​​​​#243 Kian Golzari - Source & Develop Products Like The World's Best Brands-----Have any questions about the show or topics you'd like us to explore further?Shoot us a DM; we'd love to hear from you.Want the weekly TL;DR of tips delivered to your mailbox?Check out our newsletter here.Projects the DTC Pod team is working on:DTCetc - all our favorite brands on the internetOlivea - the extra virgin olive oil & hydroxytyrosol supplementCastmagic - AI Workspace for ContentFollow us for content, clips, giveaways, & updates!DTCPod InstagramDTCPod TwitterDTCPod TikTok  John Morgan - Founder of PelagicBlaine Bolus - Co-Founder of CastmagicRamon Berrios - Co-Founder of Castmagic

Sandeep Ahuja is co-founder and CEO of cove.tool, an AI-first consulting platform that aims to break down barriers in the design and construction cycle, creating a new network of shared information, interoperability, and accountability across projects and teams.In addition to running cove.tool, Sandeep has recently co-authored a book with Patrick Chopson. Build Like It's the End of the World: A Practical Guide to Decarbonize Architecture, Engineering, and Construction is due out from Wiley by the end of 2024.Sandeep is passionate about transforming the AEC industry with intelligent and innovative solutions to reduce risk and boost transparency. “We are trying to take the best things about software and consulting,” she says, “and put them together with some AI goodness. We think this is the next level of transformational change in the AEC industry.”

Our host, Steph Crugnola, is joined this week by Miles Campbell, our man behind the camera who is jumping out in front just for y'all! In this episode they talk about tech - how can you set up your space to capture the best video and audio quality for your experience level and budget? See the video on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stay on top of all Refine Labs news and events by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ subscribing to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Last year, the Durango Education Foundation funded STEM sets for all seven elementary schools in Durango School District 9-R Now every elementary student in the district can experience STEM through tasks such as coding, podcasts, digital novels, circuit building, and 3D print design. The modern curriculum helps students, collaborate, create and problem-solve. By Connor Shreve. Watch this story at www.durangolocal.news/newsstories/durango-9r-school-district-embraces-technology-tools  This story is sponsored by Serious Texas BBQ and Freddies Frozen Custard and Steakburgers. Support the show

BlueCollar.CEO –Jim Bergmann is the President of measureQuick, a commissioning platform designed to help HVAC businesses generate revenue and increase productivity. Jim has experience as a technician, instructor, company owner, salesperson, technical writer, and design engineer. His background in multiple industries has honed his ability to communicate vision and long-term goals — providing insight into the challenges of the HVAC industry. In this episode, Ryan and Jim discuss how measureQuick's technology adds value to your customer and increases your company's revenue.Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

In this podcast special recorded live in the T3 Podcast Station powered by LPL Financial at the 2024 T3 Technology Tools for Today Advisor Conference, which also celebrated it's 20th anniversary. Host Marie Swift speaks to conference speakers, industry thought leaders and advisors about what's hot and happening at #T32024. From intriguing presentations on the main stage to all the fintech on display in the exhibit hall, and all the celebrations in between, hear the biggest takeaways and insights from: Dan Skiles of Altruist Jamie Hopkins of Bryn Mawr Trust Laura Garfield of Idea Decanter Dominic Tully of Powder Erkko Etula of Brooklyn Investment Group Haik Sahakyan of ARQA Matt Kadnar of Nebo Wealth Vamshi Yamsani of AssetSprout

In this podcast special recorded live in the T3 Podcast Station powered by LPL Financial at the 2024 T3 Technology Tools for Today Advisor Conference, which also celebrated it's 20th anniversary. Host Marie Swift speaks to conference speakers, industry thought leaders and advisors about what's hot and happening at #T32024. From intriguing presentations on the main stage to all the fintech on display in the exhibit hall, and all the celebrations in between, hear the biggest takeaways and insights from: David Drucker, formerly with T3 Technology Tools for Today Christine Cherry of Advisor Circle John Rajes of LPL Financial Christophe Gauthron of Kwanti Patricia Jennerjohn of Focused Finances, LLC John Mackowiak of Advyzon Jim Sinai of Vanilla Jen Ferguson of XLR8

This edWeb podcast is presented by CoSN and AASA and sponsored by ClassLink.The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here.The “one-size-fits-all” approach to teaching and learning was never a strategy that worked. As technology tools for learning continue to grow and evolve, school leaders need to know how best to leverage technology to meet the learning needs of each student. Whatever students' disabilities or learning differences are, appropriate technology tools can help them overcome their learning hurdles.In this edWeb podcast, two superintendents share the strategies their districts implement to assure that the teachers and staff have the knowledge and skills to effectively leverage the tools that technology can provide so that each student can be a successful learner. Free online resources created to assist school leaders in ensuring accessibility for all learners will also be shared.This edWeb podcast is of particular value to superintendents, K-12 school and district leaders, and aspiring school leaders.ClassLink ClassLink's mission is to remove barriers between students and impactful education content.AASA, The Superintendents Association AASA advocates for equity for all students and develops and supports school system leaders.CoSN Visionary leaders empowering every learner to achieve their unique potential in a changing world. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.

In this episode, Meaghan discusses technology in the short-term rental industry. Focusing on AI, smart tech, and operational efficiency tools, she highlights how companies are leveraging these technologies for improved results. She emphasizes the importance of team opinion, proper tech utilization, and deliberate automation to improve the guest experience and streamline processes. Packed with practical tips, Meaghan also touches on property management systems, suggesting every short-term rental operation should have one. She provides specific examples with AI, detailing how platforms like ChatGPT can analyze data, create marketing campaigns, and more. Connect with Meaghan! This episode is brought to you by our sponsors at: Breezeway- Workflows & Espressos listeners get $100 off when you sign up for Breezeway! AirDNA- 1st Month Free for a Pro AirDNA Subscription. Use code WORKFLOWS at checkout for savings Links: Apple Podcasts - Link Spotify - Link Hospitality.FM - Link — Workflows & Espressos is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love our other podcasts directly on Hospitality.FM! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you like this show, please leave us a review and share it on your network!

Unlock the full potential of your Teachers Pay Teachers storefront with insights from this week's deep dive into SEO tools tailored for the education marketplace. I discuss 4 popular SEO tools for Teachers Pay Teachers authors and am first joined by Jarett from Your Data Playbook to analyze the Keyword Finder tool, sharing how it can bridge the content you create with what teachers are actively looking to add to their classrooms. We also touch base with Colleen from Seller Spy, showcasing its capabilities to ensure  your products resonate with buyers right from the start.By the episode's end, I'll have given you insight into 4 SEO tools and you will have a clearer understanding of the pros and cons of both Seller Spy and the Keyword Finder, which are within the same price point. UberSuggesthttps://neilpatel.com/ubersuggest/Kristen Doyle's Websitehttps://kristendoyle.co/everything/Your Data PlaybookVideo Demo: https://youtu.be/NWbDMsuTopQhttps://www.yourdataplaybook.com/seo-toolsSeller SpyVideo Demo: https://youtu.be/kXryfnxoztMhttps://sellerspy.co/

In this week's episode, Dr. Steven Clontz returns to talk in more detail about creating and using open source tools to support aspects of alt grading such as authoring assessment banks to support the reattempts needed in many alt grading systems. Join us as we look at how CheckIt, Dr. Clontz's open authoring tool for assessments, developed and what path forward he sees to developing the sociotechnical infrastructure needed to better support instructors and students in the work of implementing alternatively graded classes.LinksPlease note - any books linked here are likely Amazon Associates links. Clicking on them and purchasing through them helps support the show. Thanks for your support!www.clontz.orgcheckit.clontz.orgShout out to Jean-SébastienThe PROSE ConsortiumPreTeXtResourcesThe Grading Conference - an annual, online conference exploring Alternative Grading in Higher Education & K-12.Some great resources to educate yourself about Alternative Grading:The Grading for Growth BlogThe Grading ConferenceThe Intentional Academia BlogRecommended Books on Alternative Grading (Please note - any books linked here are likely Amazon Associates links. Purchasing through them helps support the show. Thanks for your support!):Grading for Growth, by Robert Talbert and David ClarkSpecifications Grading, by Linda NilsenUndoing the Grade, by Jesse StommelGrading for Equity, by Joe FeldmanThe Grading Podcast publishes every week on Tuesday at 4 AM Pacific time, so be sure to subscribe and get notified of each...

The development of digital tools has continued to see growth and now has some wondering how it should be monitored. Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, Kip Tom, shares the impact of digital tools on agriculture, balance of regulation and policy, cybersecurity and a message to decision makers. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza dives into the topics below with Kip: 1:18: Digital tools and the impact  3:30: Examples of digital tools 4:48: How digital tools are changing agriculture 6:24: Balance of digital and being monitored 7:42: Should policy or regulations be put in place 8:59: Example of over regulation 10:44: Negative realities of over regulation 12:50: Who should monitor digital tools 15:50: Compliance of digital tools 18:28: Cybersecurity and protecting data 19:32: Keeping up with the development of digital tools 20:28: Message to decisionmakers 22:27: Farmers are the problem solver  Special thanks to Connecterra for sponsoring this episode. About the guest Kip Tom is the chairman of Tom Farms and the former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. This podcast is co-produced by the Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, sister organizations that fight for effective dairy policy in Wisconsin and Washington, D.C.  Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.  Attend Dairy Strong on Jan. 16-18 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to gain firsthand inspiration and discover the challenges and solutions experienced by other farmers when implementing sustainable practices. Gain practical knowledge and motivation to implement practices that will make a positive impact on the environment and farms. Learn more and register at dairystrong.org.

"Government doesn't have the power to produce food but it does have the power to support those who do," is a quote from our Dairy Stream guest, Kip Tom, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. Kip shares the impact of digital tools, balance of policy and innovation, cybersecurity and a message to decisionmakers.  Special thanks to Connecterra for sponsoring this episode. About the guest Kip Tom is the chairman of Tom Farms and the former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. This podcast is co-produced by the Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, sister organizations that fight for effective dairy policy in Wisconsin and Washington, D.C.  Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.  Attend Dairy Strong on Jan. 16-18 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to gain firsthand inspiration and discover the challenges and solutions experienced by other farmers when implementing sustainable practices. Gain practical knowledge and motivation to implement practices that will make a positive impact on the environment and farms. Learn more and register at dairystrong.org.

Talking about the event of the week and working with Pi for Love Your Robot Day

Janelle Clevenger McLaughlin is a Senior Partnerships Consultant for Advanced Learning Partnerships working with districts all across the United States. She is a former curriculum director and classroom teacher. She has been a full-time consultant since 2015 where her experiences range from job-embedded coaching for teachers and administrators, to leading reflective collaborations and facilitating leadership development. Ms. McLaughlin has a strong belief in the power of education and the role leaders play in building a strong foundation for the organization. She has worked with educational leaders in over thirty-five different states and two countries. She has presented on numerous topics at national and international events. Janelle's first book, Leadership at Every Level: Five Qualities of Effective Classroom, Building and District Leaders, was released by Solution Tree Publishing in January of 2022. Her second book, co-authored with Matt Rhoads and Shannon Moore, Instruction Without Boundaries, was released by EduMatch Publishing on August 15, 2022. Both titles are available on Amazon. Ms. McLaughlin holds a B.S. and M.A. in elementary education from Ball State University. She has obtained further licenses in school leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University, and gifted/talented education from Manchester University.Connect with Janelle on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook. All links are available at her website: www.janelleclevenger.com. Matthew Rhoads, Ed.D. is an expert and innovator in educational technology and instructional strategy integration within online, blended, and traditional in-person classroom settings. As a practicing technology and instructional leader, trainer, integrationist, and coach in Adult Education, K-12, and Higher Education, he develops EdTech tool instructional integrations with research-based instructional strategies to drive instruction. He is a coach and professional learning specialist for new and experienced teachers within the consortium and at a local university. Dr. Rhoads is also a doctoral dissertation chair who coaches doctoral students to conduct their research, write, and defend their dissertations. Dr. Rhoads publications focus on integrating instructional strategies with EdTech tools to amplify student learning within in-person, online, and blended learning classrooms. His latest books include Crush it from the Start: 50 Tips for New Teachers,  Instruction Without Boundaries: Enhance Your Teaching Strategies with Technology Tools in Any Setting, Amplify Learning: A Global Collaborative Series, and Navigating the Toggled Term: A Guide for K-12 Classroom and School Leaders. He also has his podcast, Navigating Education - The Podcast, which discusses all topics related to education and instruction. For more information on Dr. Rhoads and his work, visit his website at www.matthewrhoads.com.  

Joel Bruckenstein, CFP®, is globally recognized in the field of applied technology for financial professionals. He is the publisher of the T3 Tech Hub and the producer of the Technology Tools for Today Advisor Conference. Joel talks about the ways technology has changed financial service, what tools you should stop using, and how you can use fintech to complement your guidance.Go to Joel Bruckenstein's websiteReceive $200 off your registration for the 2024 T3 Conference using discount code ALLIANZ200. (1)Go to T3 Conference registration...(1) Registered representative participation in this event is subject to your broker/dealer's approval.Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz) and Allianz Life Financial Services, LLC are not affiliated with our podcast guests or their companies. Any links to the podcast guest's website is being provided as a service to you. Opinions expressed by the podcast guests are not necessarily those of Allianz or its affiliates. Please note that the information and opinions are provided by third parties and sources believed to be reliable, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. The information is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual's situation.Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America has been keeping its promises since 1896 by helping Americans achieve their retirement income and protection goals with a variety of annuity and life insurance products.Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz) does not provide financial planning services.This content is for general educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide fiduciary, tax, or legal advice and cannot be used to avoid tax penalties; nor is it intended to market, promote, or recommend any tax plan or arrangement. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, its affiliates, and their employees and representatives do not give legal or tax advice or advice related to Social Security or Medicare. Customers are encouraged to consult with their own legal, tax, and financial professionals for specific advice or product recommendations, or the Social Security Administration (SSA) office for their particular situation.Guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. Registered index-linked annuity (RILA) guarantees do not apply to the performance of the variable subaccounts, which will fluctuate with market conditions.Products are issued by Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. Registered index-linked annuities (RILAs) are distributed by its affiliate, Allianz Life Financial Services, LLC, member FINRA, 5701 Golden Hills Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55416-1297. 800.542.5427 www.allianzlife.comThis content does not apply in the state of New York.For financial professional use only – not for use with the public.

Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Marc Staut, Shareholder and Chief Innovation Technology Officer at Boomer Consulting talks about his indispensable “What's in My Bag” items from the Mobile CPA Presentation.   Marc Staut Social Media: Twitter: @CPATechGeek LinkedIn: @mstaut Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

Throughout her impressive career leading businesses, nonprofits, and now as the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman has been driven by a simple question: "What are we going to do about it?" This relentless focus on action propelled her as she transformed eBay from a fledgling startup into a global e-commerce powerhouse and guided her as CEO navigating HP through a high-stakes corporate split. In this episode, she shares how her mother's experience becoming a certified airplane mechanic during WWII instilled in her the courage to take on big challenges, like building diplomatic bridges in Africa's burgeoning Silicon Savanah.Click here for the episode transcript.

Joining Mark are the skeleton crew of: Teria HarrisTate LitchfieldSome things they consider:How to think about toolsWhen to implement themHow to overcome “shiny object syndrome”Then, the team jumps right in to share their favorite TOOL of the week.Teria:My favorite tool is Slack. I can keep my finger of pulse on the business with Slack. I can watch my team communicate in Slack.Tate: The tool we use the most is LG Pass. It's a Land Geek tool, but I helped develop it. That's why I'm in it all the time. I'm in it right now. Other tools I really like are Zapier and Geekpay.io. Who doesn't like getting said? Geelpay solves that problem.Mark:My tool is a shinier object. I just saw it and got all excited about it. It isScribe AI.It automatically creates user guides and SOPs for any business process.  I haven't tried it to know that it works and don't get this if you don't have a problem with documentation. WANT TO LISTEN MORE?Did you enjoy this episode? If you did, check out another AOPI episode to learn about more tips and tools to improve your life.Are you ready to learn more about land investing? Just click HERE to schedule a call. Isn't it time to create passive income so you can work where you want when you want, and with whomever you want?

Episode Notes Reporting from the Technology Tools for Today conference in Denton, Texas, InvestmentNews technology editor Ryan W. Neal sits down with Andrew Salesky, head of digital adviser solutions at Charles Schwab, to get an update on the ongoing TD Ameritrade integration and the latest digital developments for advisers using Schwab's platform. They also discuss Schwab's latest third-party tech integrations, takeaways from the T3 conference and Salesky's new passion for swimming. Guest Bio: Andrew Salesky leads Charles Schwab's digital advisor solutions team, which manages the suite of technology platforms used by the registered investment advisers that custody assets with Schwab. This group is a core component of the digital services team, reporting to Schwab's chief digital officer. As an independent financial advisor, you need a custodian who truly understands your hopes, your dreams, and your headaches. For the last three decades, Schwab Advisor Services has been there for thousands of advisors just like you who want to serve their clients' best interests – whether they're just starting out or have more complex needs. Together, we can help you build the future you want for your practice with Schwab's expert guidance, technology platform, and hands-on support.

Episode Notes Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson joins guest host Ryan W. Neal at the Technology Tools for Today conference. She shares her impressions of her first T3, where she appeared in a fireside chat with T3 president Joel Bruckenstein discussing her firm's latest technology, as well as on a panel on increasing diversity in the industry. The duo also discuss their love of skiing and snowboarding, and Johnson's cross-country RV trip and her new love of rollerblading. Guest bio: Jenny Johnson is president and chief executive officer of Franklin Resources, Inc. She is also a member of the company's board of directors. Ms. Johnson is responsible for developing the company's overall strategic direction, executing on its strategy and advancing Franklin Templeton's client-centric culture. As an independent financial advisor, you need a custodian who truly understands your hopes, your dreams, and your headaches. For the last three decades, Schwab Advisor Services has been there for thousands of advisors just like you who want to serve their clients' best interests – whether they're just starting out or have more complex needs. Together, we can help you build the future you want for your practice with Schwab's expert guidance, technology platform, and hands-on support.

Episode Notes At the Technology Tools for Today conference, guest host Ryan W. Neal sits down with Dani Fava, head of strategic development at Envestnet. After discussing the most interesting meals they had in Denton, Texas, Fava talks about the most exciting startups she met with in the conference's exhibit hall, the latest innovations coming out of Envestnet, pro bono financial planning and her vision for embedding financial wellness and advice into consumer apps. Guest Bio: As head of strategic development at Envestnet, Dani Fava accelerates the firm's strategic vision to help advisers make financial wellness a reality for more people. Fava draws on more than 15 years of wealth management and technology experience, and most recently served as director of institutional innovation at TD Ameritrade Institutional. As an independent financial advisor, you need a custodian who truly understands your hopes, your dreams, and your headaches. For the last three decades, Schwab Advisor Services has been there for thousands of advisors just like you who want to serve their clients' best interests – whether they're just starting out or have more complex needs. Together, we can help you build the future you want for your practice with Schwab's expert guidance, technology platform, and hands-on support.

Episode Notes Speaking at the Technology Tools for Today conference, SEI's Jeff Benfield tells guest host Ryan W. Neal about his impressions of Denton, Texas, and how his firm is using technology to drive personalization. Benfield shares a bit of what's coming on SEI's technology road map, as well as how he's getting back out into the world after the pandemic. Guest Bio: Jeff Benfield, SEI managing director of adviser experience technology, leads the strategic vision, roadmap and execution of the financial adviser technology suite of solutions for SEI's independent adviser business, focusing on the adviser experience. Jeff has served in a range of product management and program management roles over his career, including Vanguard, BNY Mellon's Pershing/Albridge, and Axa Advisors. He joined SEI in 2014 in a business strategy, transformation and product management role in SEI's Private Banking business. As an independent financial advisor, you need a custodian who truly understands your hopes, your dreams, and your headaches. For the last three decades, Schwab Advisor Services has been there for thousands of advisors just like you who want to serve their clients' best interests – whether they're just starting out or have more complex needs. Together, we can help you build the future you want for your practice with Schwab's expert guidance, technology platform, and hands-on support.

Episode Notes Joel Bruckenstein, president of Technology Tools for Today and producer of the annual T3 conference, took time out of his busy schedule to identify some of the major themes of this year's event for guest host Ryan W. Neal. Bruckenstein also shared some highlights from his latest adviser software survey and some gaps in the adviser technology ecosystem he believes open opportunities for new startups. Guest Bio: Joel Bruckenstein is publisher of the Tecnology Tools for Today conferences and the T3 Technology Hub.. He also hosts other technology summits in partnership with thought leaders in the financial services industry and his own invitation-only fintech summit. He is the co-author of three books and has more than 20 years of experience advising financial service firms of all sizes on how to improve technology, processes and workflows. As an independent financial advisor, you need a custodian who truly understands your hopes, your dreams, and your headaches. For the last three decades, Schwab Advisor Services has been there for thousands of advisors just like you who want to serve their clients' best interests – whether they're just starting out or have more complex needs. Together, we can help you build the future you want for your practice with Schwab's expert guidance, technology platform, and hands-on support.

Microsoft's Chief Technology Officer, Kevin Scott, believes that for AI to benefit everyone, humans must be at the center of its development. His philosophy was shaped by his rural Virginia roots, where he belonged to a hardworking community that used creativity, perseverance, and curiosity to support each other and tackle practical challenges. In this episode, we talk about how a culture grounded in human values can lead to safer products, how AI can increase access to critical services like education and medicine, and what Chopin's G Minor Ballade can teach us about AI and human connection. Click here to read the full transcript. Click here to find out more about Kevin's book, Reprogramming the American Dream: From Rural America to Silicon Valley - Making AI Serve Us All.

Welcome to the Mobile Workforce Podcast, where we dive into the world of remote work and the latest trends in business technology. In this episode, we're excited to bring you an insightful conversation with Josh Mullins, the Managing Director and founder of Automized. Josh discusses how his company's goal is to improve work-life balance and quality of life for employees by providing process efficiencies and tools that allow them to take vacations, spend more time with their families, or be more involved in their communities. Josh also emphasizes the importance of implementing technology tools and processes that help bridge the gap between different departments within a company. We explore how businesses can benefit from automation and optimization using technology, and identify two areas where automation can be implemented - processes that are repetitive and have defined rules, and paper-based forms. Join us as we explore how implementing processes and systems in organizations can manage chaos and increase efficiency. Learn how the use of low-code apps and digital workflow automation tools can significantly improve processes, resulting in real-time data analysis, better crew management, and significant discrepancy reduction.   Key Takeaways: - Benefits of automation - Optimizing processes before automation - Fear of job loss - Focus on time and revenue - Automation increases productivity - Importance of implementing processes - Need for technology - Improving teams and culture - Continuous improvement  

A community in North Park said several homes on their block have been taken over by squatters and are searching for a solution. SDPD published a list of surveillance technologies it already uses or wishes to use this year.The list includes everything from body warn cameras to drones. The 2023 edition of the Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon is happening this weekend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on The Home Builder Digital Marketing Podcast Kevin Hart of Aireal joins Greg and Kevin to discuss how immersive home builder technology can allow potential buyers to envision and experience their homes before they buy. https://www.buildermarketingpodcast.com/episodes/167-immersive-home-builder-technology-tools-kevin-hart

Attention business leaders and decision-makers! Are you looking to drive growth and success for your company? Then this episode of The Mobile Workforce Podcast is for you. Our expert guest, Stuart Burgess, dives into the importance of market intelligence in making well-informed decisions about marketing and sales efforts. With modern technology, companies are using various tools such as AI or mineralocity aggregates platform to gather and analyze data, moving past traditional methods like the fax machine. This podcast emphasizes the significance of understanding market competition, indicators, and drivers for businesses. It also highlights the increasing use of technology, particularly AI, in the mining industry to prevent accidents and improve efficiency. Our guest shares personal insights into his love for cars, unique bucket list item, and his long-time friend, making for a casual and enjoyable conversation. Don't miss out on this episode, where you'll learn the importance of collecting relevant data to improve operations and gain valuable market intelligence. Start small and start now! Subscribe to The Mobile Workforce Podcast today.   Key Takeaways:   - The podcast discusses the importance of market intelligence in driving growth and success for businesses - Companies are using various tools like AI or mineralocity aggregates platform to gather data for analysis - The importance of market intelligence in different industries, particularly in construction, mining, and oil and gas sectors - The shortage of skilled workers in the mining industry and the need to attract more young people to trades - The benefits and potential downsides of adopting green technologies in the mining industry - The increasing use of technology, particularly AI, in the mining industry to prevent accidents and improve efficiency - The takeaway for listeners is to start small and collect relevant data to improve operations - Personal questions for the guest, including his love for cars and unique item on his bucket list.  

Still think Canva is just for creating nice graphics? Think again. Canva has continued to update their product so that it has a unique offering of branding tools, website, video, and document creation, automation, and of course, graphic design. In Episode 103 of Just One Simple Thing, we'll look at some of the best time-saving tools for content creators inside Canva.Hey friends! Welcome back to our Time-Saving Tools series. So far, we've looked at the AI program ChatGPT in Episode 101 and Gmail in Episode 102. In in this episode, we'll dive into our favorite program for quickly creating high-quality graphics ... Canva.Canva has become the go-to tool for content creators to generate the graphics they need for social media, websites, and products. But the more recent additions to Canva branch out from downloadable graphics to include websites, documents, presentation tools, and a long list of app integrations.So let's look into some of the best features that will save you time.We'll start with Brand Kits. Your brand kit includes your brand colors, fonts, and logos. When you create a brand kit in Canva, they become available to you throughout the platform.Another easy one is Templates. Canva comes loaded with thousands of templates you can use to get started on your design. But you can also create custom templates.Another really cool feature is Bulk Create. This auto-generates multiple graphics from a template and a spreadsheet.We could go on forever about all the fun graphic elements and tools for creating the graphics, but since we are focused mainly on saving time, let's move away from graphics creation to some of the newer tools.Like Canva websites. Canva recently rolled out this feature that allows you to publish your design as a website. You can start with a Canva website template, or create your own. It's super easy to build by dragging and dropping elements just like you do in a graphic, changing background colors, sizing images, and laying it out exactly how you want it.  It is great when you need a quick landing page for a product or event, an information portal or a client portal.Another new-ish feature is Presentations ... Canva's answer to Power Point and Keynote.There's another feature where you can invite people to join you live while you are presenting without using any other software (like Zoom or Teams) and you can go back and forth between your presentation and other tabs on your desktop.So those are some of my favorite time-saving features in Canva. And these are just the tip of the iceberg. Next time you are creating a graphic, scroll down to the bottom of the far left toolbar and click on Apps. There are tons of things there to explore.ACTION STEP Head over to Canva and try just one new thing you haven't done before. And let me know how it's working out for you. You can follow me @doanewthing on FB and IG. I'd love to see what you are up to.In the next episode, we'll wrap up the Time Saving Tools series with tips for using Trello ... my favorite project management tool. I'll see you then, and I hope you'll bring a friend.RESOURCESVisit the episode page here for links to instructions and tutorials for these features.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++If you're frustrated because your business or ministry has you so overwhelmed, you may need an upgrade to your systems. Shannon Baker is just the person to help you. She assessed my business and found the gaps in my systems, suggested tools and tech to fix them, and created a prioritized plan of action. Visit Shannon here to schedule time and get a plan to improve your operations.

Time to tackle more of your questions! In this episode we cover boundaries, networking, finding your accountability person, margarita machines and more. What should you do if you are in a rut? How do you mom full time and sell real estate? What are some of our life strategies for efficiency? How do you foster community if you are starting a new brokerage? What would we do differently if we had to start our career all over again today? We hit all of these topics and some of the answers might surprise you. These chats are always fun as we jump around and get into a lot of different topics. We love answering your questions, so keep them coming! Just email us at hello@hustlehumblypodcast.com.   Get your FREE Database Template  Email Templates 101: emailtemplates101.com Agent Systems 101: agentsystems101.com All Resources: hustlehumblypodcast.com Submit your topic ideas and toasts to hello@hustlehumblypodcast.com.   Episodes mentioned: Ep. 20 - Embracing Your Season of Life and Business Ep. 8 - Technology Tools for Realtors and Entrepreneurs Ep. 182 - Is It Time to Hire a Coach? Ep. 57 - Take a Day Off! Ep. 102 - Vacations: A How To Guide Other Mentions: Rosie Revere book - https://www.amazon.com/Rosie-Revere-Engineer-Andrea-Beaty/dp/1419708457 00:00 Intro 04:25 What daily tasks impact your business? 05:29 How can I work without child care? 08:36 Any tips on being a more efficient parent? 12:42 Tool or app must haves. 14:31 Struggling with inconsistent income. 21:35 How can I create a sense of community within my brokerage? 31:26 How can I find a great accountability partner? 35:13 How do I get motivated when I'm in a rut? 40:08 Tips on prospecting postcards. 44:24 Thoughts on working outside your MLS. 48:02 How to let soft leads know how great I am? 52:02 What would you do first if you had to start over right now? 54:09 What is the most overrated tool?  57:00 Building and Scaling.

In this Ask Catlin episode, Catlin answers teachers' questions about technology tools and tech integration. Check out this episode if you've ever wondered when to use technology or which technology tools to use in a lesson.    Check out Catlin's Education Technology Tools for a Blended Learning Environment (bit.ly/BlendEDUTools)  

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN, AASA, and edWeb.net.The webinar recording can be accessed here.Technology plays a critical role when it comes to school districts assuring that equitable learning opportunities are accessible for ALL students, especially those with disabilities, learning differences, and English language learners, as well as students from lower socio-economic communities. In addition to making certain that all students have access to their needed course content and tools, school leaders need to ensure that the information they provide to the public, parents, guardians, and staff is readily accessible on any technology device. The needs inherent in guaranteeing accessibility for all go beyond meeting the legal requirements defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The accessibility policies and practices school leaders implement must be consistently vocal and visible to all within the communities they serve.In this edWeb podcast, two leading-edge superintendents join with the director of technical assistance at CAST (originally known as the Center for Applied Special Technology) in an interactive discussion around the strategies used to successfully lead accessibility for all. Training procedures for providing teachers and staff with the skills to effectively leverage technology to assist students, parents, guardians, and staff are reviewed.This recorded edWeb podcast is of particular value to superintendents, K-12 school and district leaders, and aspiring school leaders.ClassLink ClassLink's mission is to remove barriers between students and impactful education content.CoSN Visionary leaders empowering every learner to achieve their unique potential in a changing world. AASA, The Superintendents Association AASA advocates for equity for all students and develops and supports school system leaders.Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.

Matthew Rhoads, Ed.D. is an expert and innovator in educational technology and instructional strategy integration within online, blended, and traditional in-person classroom settings. As a practicing technology leader, trainer, integrationist, and coach in Adult Education, K-12, and Higher Education, he develops EdTech tool integrations with research-based instructional strategies to drive instruction. He also has expertise in instructing teachers and educational leaders on how to utilize data to make data-driven decisions to drive instruction as well as has developed a data literacy curriculum for K-20 educators. Dr. Rhoads publications focus on integrating instructional strategies with EdTech tools to amplify student learning within in-person, online, and blended learning classrooms. His latest books include Instruction Without Boundaries: Enhance Your Teaching Strategies with Technology Tools in Any Setting, Amplify Learning: A Global Collaborative - Amplifying Instructional Design, and Navigating the Toggled Term: A Guide for K-12 Classroom and School Leaders. He also has his podcast, Navigating Education - The Podcast, which discusses all topics related to education and instruction. For more information on Dr. Rhoads and his work, visit his website at www.matthewrhoads.com. Key Takeaways: Technology integration is about building strategies and tools that are effective in multiple situations. Technology integration is about building capacity for change to our curriculum in the future. You must be focused on research based strategies for instruction prior to inserting technology to deliver that instruction. Learning needs to be available to students at any time on multiple platforms Clear simple messaging and focused support on a few strategies is the best way to support teachers with new technology integration. Creating a platform and environment for teachers to share what they're doing is key to building engagement and empowering. The priorities need to be teacher agency and instructional coaching to build capacity. Stay in Touch: @MattRhoads1990 Navigating Education - The Podcast Dr. Rhoads' website --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

ANYONE CAN CREATE A VIDEO.Anyone.ESPECIALLY teachers and students!We're back with another installment of H(APPY)-Hour (That's happy, with an emphasis on App). In these H(APP)Y Hour episodes, I highlight a cool app or educational technology tool for teachers and students to use in the classroom, and today I've got a good one for you.Today's app is a video creation app that's easy enough for young students to use and offers endless options for using videos in the classroom.FOR COMPLETE SHOW NOTES VISIT:  classroomnook.com/podcast/120Links & Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeClick HERE to sign up for Screencast-O-Matic (it's FREE).Everything you need to know about Screencast-O-Matic. Screencast-O-Matic: Video Tutorials