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Matthew Lamoureux joins the conversation to explore a different kind of leadership and life challenge—one that quietly shapes careers long before people realize it: the ability (and willingness) to reinvent yourself before disruption forces it on you.We started with a simple tension.Most people don't fail because they're not capable.They fail because they stay too long in systems that are already changing beneath them.Matthew brings decades of experience across consulting, investing, and venture capital in Silicon Valley, where reinvention isn't a concept—it's a requirement for survival.This isn't a conversation about trends.It's about how the future actually forms, and how individuals and organizations decide whether they will adapt early or react too late.We explore what “inevitable futures” actually mean, why popularity is not a signal of truth, how major technological shifts unfold over decades, and why most value in disruption is captured by outsiders—not incumbents.And most importantly—what it means to choose your role before the system chooses it for you.TL;DRThe future is shaped by inevitability, not popularityMajor shifts take decades, not cyclesDigitalization of value (not just communication) is still incompleteMost disruption value is captured by new entrants, not incumbentsBlockchain and AI are part of broader infrastructure shifts, not standalone trendsThe real decision is what role you choose in the changeTiming matters as much as directionIf you're too early, you fail; if you're too late, you adapt under pressureMemorable Lines“The future is not driven by popularity—it's driven by inevitability.”“You don't want to build companies the world will reject in five years.”“We digitalized communication, but not value transfer.”“Established companies rarely capture the value of disruption.”“Most people don't fail from lack of intelligence—they fail from timing.”“You either reinvent yourself ahead of the curve, or after it's forced on you.”“If computers can do what you do better, reinvention is no longer optional.”GuestMatthew LamoureuxInvestor and venture capitalist with decades of experience in Silicon Valley consulting, strategy, and asset management.Former advisor to major global enterprises including Microsoft, Google, Intel, Cisco, Visa, and Bank of America.Currently focused on backing exponential technologies shaping long-term global systems, including AI, blockchain, life sciences, robotics, and digital infrastructure.Why This MattersMost people think disruption is a moment.It's not.It's a slow restructuring of how systems actually work.And because it moves slowly, most people underestimate it—until it becomes obvious too late.We already lived through one major shift: the digitalization of communication and content.What's still unfolding is bigger: the digitalization of value, systems, energy, health, and infrastructure.And that creates a personal question most people avoid asking:Do I want to be inside the system being disrupted?Or outside it building what comes next?Because reinvention isn't just a strategic advantage anymore.It's becoming a requirement for participation. Get full access to Second Life Leader at www.dougutberg.com/subscribe

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The AI trade keeps getting bigger, faster, and more expensive — and some investors are starting to see uncomfortable similarities to the dot-com era.Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong break down the explosive debut of Cerebras Systems and why surging semiconductor stocks are reigniting concerns that today's AI spending frenzy may be creating the next major market bubble.Also covered:Why semiconductor stocks keep behaving like classic boom-bust cyclesThe key warning signs that today's AI rally may be entering dangerous territoryKevin Warsh officially takes over as Fed Chair and what it could mean for policyWhy markets are suddenly pricing in future rate hikes instead of rate cutsThe surprising reason Americans continue feeling terrible about the economyHow social media and nonstop headlines may be distorting economic sentimentWhy restaurants are changing menus around GLP-1 trendsThe growing debate over whether AI is making students smarter or simply inflating gradesWhat happens if the AI spending boom eventually runs into the same reality every technology cycle faces.

In this episode, we're diving into one of the biggest wellness food trends right now — cottage cheese in sweet treats. From ice cream and pancakes to muffins and cinnamon rolls, is adding cottage cheese really making these foods healthier… or is there more to consider?In this episode we discuss:The nutrition differences between traditional desserts and cottage cheese “high-protein” versionsWhy sodium content matters when evaluating wellness food trendsThe bigger picture of balanced eating, protein, calcium, and food satisfactionIf you've been wondering whether these viral cottage cheese recipes are worth the hype, this episode is for you.Check out the full blog post: Do We Need Cottage in Cheese for Every Recipe? - Daily DietitianFollow us on INSTAGRAM

Building a business is one of those things people think starts with a perfect plan, but often it begins with passion, consistency, and simply saying yes to the next step.In this episode of Uncomplicate It, I sit down with Kinda and Sultan, founders of Eleven Green, to talk about how an underground supper club turned into one of Dubai's most talked-about burger brands.What started as intimate dinners hosted in their home evolved into an award-winning concept built on storytelling, authenticity, and a deep love for creating experiences around food. Their journey reframes entrepreneurship entirely not as a perfectly mapped-out strategy, but as a process of following curiosity, staying resilient, and building community one interaction at a time.Their message is clear: you don't need everything figured out to start, you just need the courage to begin.We talk about how passion led them from hosting strangers at their dinner table to competing on a global stage, and how consistency, creativity, and authenticity became the foundation of Eleven Green's growth. They also share the reality behind scaling a brand without losing the soul that made people connect with it in the first place.We also get into the realities of entrepreneurship, from burnout and uncertainty to criticism, growth, and learning how to trust the process even when the path isn't linear.We cover:How Tano's at Eight started from one spontaneous Instagram postWhy community became the foundation of their growthThe role of storytelling in building a memorable brandHow an underground supper club led to a burger competition winWhy authenticity matters more than trendsThe mindset shift from corporate life to entrepreneurshipHow consistency creates momentum over timeWhat it takes to scale without losing your identityWhy customer experience goes beyond just the productThe importance of staying hands-on as a founderTakeaways:You don't need a perfect plan to startPassion opens doors, but consistency keeps them openCommunity and word of mouth are powerful growth toolsAuthentic brands create deeper customer loyaltySuccess is built long before people notice itEntrepreneurship is messy, uncertain, and worth itThe experience around the product matters just as much as the product itselfGrowth happens when you stay in motionIf you've ever felt like you needed everything figured out before starting, this conversation will challenge how you think about entrepreneurship, creativity, and building something meaningful.Connect with Kinda & Sultan:Linkedin;www.linkedin.com/in/sultan-chatila-40a153274/www.linkedin.com/in/kinda-salaam-chatila-ab137042/Website: www.eleven-green.comFollow Us:

Hey Diabuddy thank you for listening to show, send me some positive vibes with your favorite part of this episode.In this episode, Coach Ken and Graham dive into a real and nuanced conversation around GLP-1 medications and their growing presence in the diabetes space.With more people talking about medications like Ozempic and others, the question becomes:Where do these actually fit for someone living with Type 1 diabetes?Ken and Graham break down the hype, the potential benefits, and the limitations—especially from the perspective of someone who still relies on insulin daily.They explore how GLP-1s impact appetite, digestion, insulin sensitivity, and blood sugar stability, while also addressing the bigger picture:Are people focusing too much on medication instead of mastering the fundamentals?This episode is not about dismissing new tools—it's about understanding how they fit into real-life diabetes management and making sure they're used with intention, not as a shortcut.

Send us Fan MailHello Fellow, Airgun Geeks,    In this episode of The Airgun Geeks, Pat and Bill dig into the evolving 2026 competitive airgun landscape and talk through what serious shooters, hobbyists, and curious newcomers may want to keep an eye on. From shifting trends in competitive airgun shooting to the continuing conversation around Beeman legacy, this episode covers history, opinion, performance, and the kind of real-world insight that airgunners actually care about.We also discuss a curious book Bill just finished, what stood out about it, and why it sparked conversation worth having in the wider airgun community. Along the way, we take a hard look at the Beeman name, what has held up over time, what still matters, and what simply does not hit the mark anymore.Whether you're into PCP air rifles, pellet guns, spring-piston airguns, backyard shooting, field target, benchrest, precision practice, airgun collecting, or airgun history, this episode has something for you. If you follow the sport for competition, nostalgia, gear evolution, or just to hear honest discussion from experienced voices in the space, this one is for you.Topics in this episode include:2026 competitive airgun trendsThe changing face of match shootingBeeman legacy in the airgun worldWhat works and what does notAirgun history, design, and shooter expectationsA book discussion with lessons for today's shootersIf you enjoy thoughtful conversations about airgun competition, PCP rifles, pellet shooting, vintage airguns, shooting sports, and practical gear talk, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe. Drop your thoughts in the comments: What do you think the 2026 competition scene will look like, and what does the Beeman legacy mean to you today?Some links may be affiliate links, which help support the channel at no extra cost to you.Hashtags#AirgunGeeks#Airguns#PCPAirguns#PelletGun#AirgunCompetition#Beeman#FieldTarget#BackyardShooting#AirRifle#ShootingSportsSupport the show

What actually makes a great coach?In this episode, Marcus Smith explores the qualities that define great coaching and why the most valuable thing a coach can offer an human isn't motivation or encouragement, but honesty.Marcus reflects on the foundations of strong coaching relationships and how trust is built through clarity, consistency and accountability over time.In this conversation he discusses:Why honesty is one of the most powerful tools in coachingHow trust develops between coaches and athletesWhy great coaching focuses on systems rather than trendsThe responsibility coaches carry when guiding athletes toward big goalsThe standards that define an InnerFight coachMarcus also shares insights from the InnerFight endurance coaching team on what truly separates good coaching from great coaching.This episode goes beyond sport and explores leadership, performance and helping people become the best version of themselves.

In this powerful episode of the Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric Stephens sits down with Christian artist Mike Teezy for an honest conversation about faith, purpose, and staying grounded in God while navigating the music industry.Mike opens up about his upcoming album “Chameleon,” explaining how his versatility across multiple genres—Christian hip hop, R&B, Afrobeat, pop, and more—has shaped his journey as an artist. Rather than chasing trends or industry approval, Mike shares how he's learning to embrace who God created him to be, even if that means not fitting into a single box. The conversation goes deeper as Mike discusses the pressures artists face, the distractions of social media success, and how keeping “the main thing the main thing”—a life centered on Christ—helps him stay focused on his calling. Mike also shares an incredible personal testimony, revealing how he was paralyzed twice in his life and miraculously healed, experiences that continue to fuel his passion for ministry through music and performance. Throughout the episode, Eric and Mike talk about:Remaining faithful in an industry driven by numbers and trendsThe importance of testimony in music and ministryThe realities of working independently as a Christian artistFinding identity in Christ instead of public approvalTrusting God's timing—even when doors don't open right awayThis episode is a powerful reminder that your gifts are meant to glorify God, and that faith, perseverance, and obedience can lead to incredible purpose.

Welcome back to Small Business School! In today's episode, Staci sits down with registered dietitian, entrepreneur, and founder of Fraiche Living and Fraiche Table, Tori Wesszer, for an honest conversation about failure, resilience, motherhood, and building a business that actually aligns with your life.Tori shares the very public crash and burn of her first business venture, what it taught her about business fundamentals and visibility, and how she rebuilt from the ground up — first as a blogger, then as a content creator, and now as the CEO of a growing meal planning software company. This is a powerful conversation about what it really costs to build something meaningful and why sometimes the long road is the right road.Key topics covered:The lessons learned from a very public business failureWhy understanding the fundamentals matters more than chasing trendsThe transition from blogger to software founderNavigating entrepreneurship through motherhood and evolving prioritiesRebuilding confidence after setbacksThe importance of long-term vision over short-term winsGrowing sustainably instead of rushing scaleWhat it actually looks like to build a mission-driven companyFailure doesn't disqualify you — it prepares you. And sometimes the most powerful thing you can do in business is rebuild with wisdom instead of ego.Visit fraichetable.com and use code SMALLBUSINESS20 at check out to get 20% off Tori's meal planConnect with Tori:Instagram: @fraichetable and @fraichelivingStaci's Links:Instagram. Website.

In this episode of I'm an Artist, Not a Salesman, host Luis Guzman sits down with DJ Drewski for a raw, wide-ranging conversation about longevity, identity, and what it really takes to build a meaningful career in hip hop without losing yourself. This isn't a highlight reel interview. It's an honest look at the grind behind the titles, the responsibility that comes with influence, and the quiet work people never see.DJ Drewski walks through his journey from carrying crates in New Jersey to becoming the first DJ from the state to hold a weekday midday slot on Hot 97 in over three decades. He talks openly about staying relevant in a fast-moving industry, how curiosity has shaped his career, and why paying dues still matters even when the industry pretends it doesn't. The conversation digs into the difference between overnight success and earned growth, and why the long road builds stronger artists, better leaders, and more grounded humans.The episode goes deeper than music. Drewski opens up about fatherhood, marriage, loss, and how personal responsibility changed the way he moves in business and in life. He shares the emotional impact of losing his father, how grief showed up in unexpected ways, and what it took to finally let go and move forward. These moments give real context to the confidence people see on the surface.Luis and Drewski also unpack culture, community, and service. From creating platforms for unsigned artists, to organizing festival stages for local talent, to opening a family-owned Rita's Italian Ice, Drewski explains why giving back isn't branding, it's a responsibility. He breaks down why he keeps showing up for the culture even when there's no check, no credit, and no applause.Key themes and takeaways discussed in this episode include:Staying relevant in hip hop without chasing trendsThe mindset behind long-term success versus fast fameUsing influence to open doors instead of guarding themNavigating grief, growth, and responsibility as a creativeWhy community work matters even when no one sees itBuilding businesses that reflect who you actually areThroughout the conversation, Luis Guzman challenges the idea that success should look flashy or loud. Instead, this episode highlights consistency, humility, and intentional decision-making as the real markers of growth. It's a reminder that being an artist doesn't mean avoiding business, it means doing business in a way that still feels honest.This episode is especially valuable for creatives, DJs, artists, and entrepreneurs who feel stuck between staying true to themselves and surviving in an industry that rewards shortcuts. It's proof that you can build something lasting without selling your soul, switching up on people, or forgetting where you came from.If this conversation resonated with you, make sure to subscribe to I'm an Artist, Not a Salesman on your preferred podcast platform. Watch the full episode on YouTube, follow the podcast on social media for behind-the-scenes clips, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it. Your support helps the show grow and keeps these conversations going.

Send us a textIn this episode of Imperfect Marketing, host Kendra Corman sits down with Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins—an early tech adopter with deep marketing instincts—to talk about how entrepreneurs can use technology without losing the human touch.  Audrey shares how her love of innovation started long before today's tools, and how business owners can stay focused, credible, and authentic while navigating constant change. We discuss:The Tech + Human Balance in Modern MarketingWhy you should evaluate what you're already using before chasing the “next shiny thing”How to keep the “human factor” front and center through messaging and real customer accessWhy customer service is still a core marketing strategy—inside companies and outHow to Avoid Getting Overwhelmed by TrendsThe “pick 1–2 things and work them hard” approach (then automate as you grow)Why choosing platforms you actually enjoy helps you stay consistent and authenticWhen to delegate to tech vs. when it's time to bring in a VA or support teamA Real Transformation ExampleThe “Frankenstein website” problem: patchwork sites that look old, cluttered, and confusingWhy a modern website isn't just prettier—it's functional, cleaner, and improves the customer journeyThe importance of mobile-friendly design (because your clients live on their phones)Branding Mistakes That Quietly Cost You BusinessWhy using Gmail/Yahoo/AOL for a business email hurts credibility—and what to do insteadHow a clean email signature supports your brand without being “chunky” or overwhelmingThe self-promotion gap: why many entrepreneurs hesitate to post their own content (even when their audience is already engaged)A Hard Marketing Lesson LearnedHow choosing the wrong advertising channel can waste money fastWhy “liking the salesperson” isn't a strategy—knowing your market and ROI isWhen advertising does make sense without ROI: “passion investments” that support causes you care aboutIf you've ever felt torn between keeping up with tech and staying authentic—or you've been tempted by marketing opportunities that don't actually match your audience—this episode will give you a sharper, calmer way forward.Connect with Audrey:Subscribe to her weekly newsletter:  https://www.altogether.bizHer weekly newsletter, packed with actionable marketing insights, tech trends, and resource tools designed to sharpen their skills and fuel business growth. Looking to leverage AI? Want better results? Want to think about what you want to leverage?Check and see how I am using it for FREE on YouTube. From "Holy cow, it can do that?" to "Wait, how does this work again?" – I've got all your AI curiosities covered. It's the perfect after-podcast snack for your tech-hungry brain. Watch here

Send us a textIn this episode of The Corie Sheppard Podcast, we sit down with Kory and Kevon of Full Blown Entertainment, the songwriting and production duo behind some of soca's most iconic modern anthems.From Antilles, Mr. Fete, Fog, Like a Boss, and People's Champion, to the globally impactful Big Linksrhythm, Kory and Kevon break down how these songs were created, why some artists initially resisted them, and how culture, timing, and belief shape a hit.They open up about:Writing songs artists didn't believe in — that became career-defining recordsThe Big Links controversy, Trinidad Killer, and how they handled public backlashWhy they chose silence over social media warfareThe story behind Cheers to LifeThe difference between writing for competition vs writing for the peopleWhy soca is not seasonal — and why storytelling matters more than trendsThe role of AI, production, and independence in the future of Caribbean musicThis is a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how soca hits are really made, the sacrifices that never make the headlines, and what it takes to build long-term cultural impact in Caribbean music.

Send us a textEpisode Description: In this episode, we sit down with Simon Croft, Chief Executive of Industry and Policy at the Housing Industry Association (HIA), to explore the current state of Australia's housing market. Simon shares his extensive experience in construction, policy, and building, delving into the pressing challenges of housing affordability and supply shortages. With the government targeting the construction of 1.2 million homes in the next five years, Simon discusses the obstacles in meeting these ambitious goals, particularly the need for long-term planning and a sustainable workforce. He also highlights the regional housing boom and how millennials are driving the shift away from metropolitan areas in search of more affordable living options.As we dive deeper into the construction industry, Simon explains the impact of escalating construction costs and the industry's need for stabilization. With a focus on government policies, regional housing development, and industry workforce solutions, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of what it will take to meet Australia's housing demands and build a sustainable future for all.Episode Covers:The challenges of building 1.2 million homes over the next five yearsRegional housing growth driven by millennials and remote work trendsThe impact of construction costs and the ongoing need for industry stabilizationThe importance of long-term planning for Australia's housing strategyDiverse solutions required for varying regional housing needsEpisode Highlights:Insights on Australia's housing shortage and supply chain issuesThe government's role in addressing construction workforce gapsNavigating policy changes and innovative solutions to meet housing targetsHow regional areas are shaping the future of housing developmentPerfect For:Builders and tradespeoplePolicy makers and industry advocatesAnyone interested in the future of housing and construction in AustraliaThis episode offers a detailed exploration of the challenges facing Australia's housing market and the steps necessary to overcome them. Tune in for a candid conversation about the future of housing affordability, supply, and the workforce, and how these factors intersect with broader policy and sustainability goals.

In today's episode, Melissa Ostash joins us to dig deep into something so many women quietly wrestle with: comparison, self-trust, emotional eating, body image, and that “mean girl voice” in our heads that never seems to fully go away. We talk about the power of autonomy - truly listening to your body, honoring when something “clicks,” and allowing yourself to be content instead of endlessly chasing smaller, tighter, leaner.We also explore what happens when social media becomes a distorted mirror and how detoxing your feed can literally change how you feel about your life, your body, and your worth.You'll hear us talk through the mental load after massive weight loss, grieving old versions of yourself, embracing scars, skin, cellulite, and stories… and choosing joy, health, longevity, and real life over constantly shrinking. We get honest about emotional eating, survival mode, learning to feel feelings instead of numbing them, and the ongoing work of quieting that old internal critic. This conversation is raw, relatable, and full of compassion, hope, and grounded truth.“I didn't lose 120 pounds to hate myself again.”- Melissa Ostash“That mean girl voice may still show up sometimes, but the more you prove to yourself you can do hard things, the quieter she gets.”- Melissa OstashThis week on Here's the Deal: Fitness, Nutrition and Mindset for People Who Don't Want Life to Suck:The power of trusting yourself instead of endlessly chasing smallerAutonomy, contentment, and deciding you're allowed to feel “okay” in your bodyHow social media comparison steals peace - and the gift of a feed detoxChoosing health, longevity, strength, and life experiences over perfectionEmotional eating, survival mode, and finally letting yourself feelThe “mean girl voice,” why it still shows up, and how to quiet itWhy boring, consistent habits matter more than shiny trendsThe ongoing mindset work after weight loss - and why the work doesn't stop Connect with Melissa Ostash:Fit and Fueled Life on InstagramThanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Here's the Deal: Fitness, Nutrition, and Mindset for People Who Don't Want Life to Suck, where we challenge the common understanding of what it means and what it takes to be fit and healthy! If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.Apple Podcasts | SpotifyBe sure to share your favorite episodes on social media and tag us!Join Iris Deadlifts on Instagram and Amy Rudolph on Instagram.

Economists are supposed to predict the future, but how do they actually do it? And how accurate are those forecasts, really?In this episode, Ed and Andrew sit down with Sharon Zollner, Chief Economist at ANZ New Zealand, to reveal how economists build (and sometimes miss) their predictions. You'll learn:The maths, data, and gut instinct that go into a forecastWhy house sales, interest rates, and migration are key to predicting property trendsThe biggest mistakes economists (and investors) make when reading the marketEd and Andrew also ask Sharon about her latest ANZ forecasts, whether NZ's economy has truly turned a corner, and why house prices still shape how Kiwis feel about money.Don't forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.For more from Opes Partners:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Detective David Coffey has spent more than 25 years with the Toronto Police Service, tackling everything from violent street crime to complex financial fraud. In this episode, he joins Ari, to unpack the evolving nature of fraud in Canada — and how crypto is changing the game.Now assigned to the Financial Crimes Unit, Det. Coffey reflects on his journey from divisional beat cop to leading major fraud investigations. From account takeovers to human trafficking links, he shares firsthand how organized crime has adapted its playbook — and why cryptocurrency is increasingly the payment method of choice.But more than tracing funds, Det. Coffey's mission is about public education. With scams like pig butchering and sextortion on the rise, he makes a compelling case that fraud prevention must start with awareness. Det. Coffey and Ari cover:How Canada is responding to cross-border crypto crimeWhat the Toronto Fraud Intake Office is revealing about scam trendsThe critical role of exchanges in asset recoveryWhy better data and collaboration are essential to solving financial crimesDet. Coffey's message is clear: Crypto can be traced, but we need stronger tools, smarter partnerships, and an informed public to truly turn the tide.

Joel's journey from running Impossible Pictures, a successful Denver creative agency, to becoming a business advisor for creative studios reveals the essential truth that creative excellence alone isn't enough. The conversation explores the evolution from vendor to expert, the importance of challenging client briefs rather than simply executing them, and why physical presence and travel remain critical for building relationships in an increasingly digital world.~ Joel's philosophy centers on the concept of "adapting with soul"—bringing humanity to business decisions while embracing change, including technological disruption like AI. Rather than competing in a race to the bottom as vendors, creatives must position themselves as visionaries who solve problems at their source.Through his community Forum, podcast Fabulous, and Fuse dinners, Joel creates spaces where creative founders can share their challenges and solutions, rejecting the scarcity mindset in favor of collective growth. Key TakeawaysCreative excellence starts the journey, but business mastery completes it and unleashes your full potential as a creative professionalThe myth that great creative work will automatically lead to business success is dangerous—you must actively learn and apply business principlesAsking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness, and can accelerate your growth by years rather than figuring everything out aloneVendors execute projects that clients prescribe, while experts challenge the diagnosis and solve problems at their source through strategic questioning"Experts travel" because meaningful business relationships require physical presence, empathy, and walking in your client's shoes beyond Zoom callsHire people smarter and more talented than you—surrounding yourself with excellence elevates your entire operation and creative outputThe transition from working through middlemen to working directly with brands represents a "race to the top" that increases value and impactClosing a successful business chapter can be devastating and liberating—every business has its lifecycle, but you are more than your businessCompetition makes everyone stronger when approached with a growth mindset rather than a scarcity or "prisoner eater" mentalityAI and technological disruption require creatives to imbue machines with soul, much like the Bauhaus movement democratized design through mass productionBusiness longevity comes from "adapting with soul"—making decisions aligned with your deepest values and authentic desires, not just market trendsThe creative industry needs visionaries who lead through change, not vendors who compete on price and execution speedCommunity and peer solidarity provide invaluable support because fellow founders understand the unique challenges of running creative businesses Daring Creativity. Daring Forever. Podcast with Radim Malinic Show questions or suggestions to desk@daringcreativity.com Latest books by Radim MalinicMindful Creative: How to understand and deal with the highs and lows of creative life, career and business Paperback and Kindle > https://amzn.to/4biTwFcFree audiobook (with Audible trial) > https://geni.us/free-audiobookSigned books https://novemberuniverse.co.ukLux Coffee Co. https://luxcoffee.co.uk/ (Use: PODCAST for 15% off)November Universe https://novemberuniverse.co.uk (Use: PODCAST for 10% off)

Today we delve into pressing cybersecurity issues, recent developments in warehouse demand, and the need for more operational efficiency in the cold chain industry.. Welcome to The Buzz powered by AutoScheduler!Hosts Scott Luton and Tandreia Bellamy welcome special guest Ilya Preston, Co-Founder & CEO of PAXAFE, to discuss:The ongoing tariff challenges and how companies like Lovesac are navigating these through strategic supplier negotiations, production shifts, price adjustments, and cost-cutting measuresThe warehouse industry, where a resurgence in demand is noted, reflecting broader economic trendsThe pressing issues surrounding cybersecurity within the supply chain, particularly during Cybersecurity Awareness Month, highlighting the alarming trend of declining budgets despite increasing cyber threatsThe burgeoning cold chain industry and the necessity for orchestration in ensuring operational efficiencyJoin us as we unpack these pivotal topics and their implications for the future of global supply chains, offering actionable insights for industry professionals.Additional Links & Resources:With That Said: https://bit.ly/WTS19Oct2025AutoScheduler.AI: https://autoscheduler.aiSAP Supply Chain Orchestration: https://bit.ly/SAP4Nov2025 Lovesac sees ‘strong progress' from 4-step tariff plan: https://bit.ly/LovesacTariffsPrologis Raises Outlook as Warehouse Leasing Picks Up: https://on.wsj.com/4opnRaTCIOs, CEOs split on key tech decisions: https://bit.ly/CIOsCEOsAutoScheduler Warehouse Decision Agent: https://autoscheduler.ai/agent-gate/ The Real Cold Chain Problem Isn't Visibility — It's Your Approach: https://bit.ly/PAXAFEblogLearn more about Paxafe: https://www.paxafe.com/Connect with IIya Preston: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilyapreston/ Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.comWatch and listen to more Supply Chain Now episodes here: https://supplychainnow.com/program/supply-chain-nowSubscribe to Supply Chain Now on your favorite platform: https://supplychainnow.com/joinWork with us! Download Supply Chain Now's NEW Media Kit: https://bit.ly/3XH6OVkWEBINAR- Optimizing End-to-End Logistics: Efficiency, Collaboration, and Innovation- https://bit.ly/4ml2TZhWEBINAR- Empowering Decision-Making in 2026 with Supply Chain Orchestration: https://bit.ly/3W7swlLThis episode is hosted by Scott Luton...

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Send us a textRam will cancel its all-electric pickup, raising questions about the EV market, the rise of hybrids, and what truck buyers really want. Was the plan ever realistic, or just peak EV hype?Jenny Rae and Namaan break down the strategy shift at Stellantis — the parent company of Ram, Jeep, Chrysler, and Dodge — and why it matters. They also highlight:The risks of chasing trendsThe limits of EV infrastructureWhy hybrids may be the more practical bridge for automakersWhy doubling down on Ram's strengths might be less flashy but far more sustainableLinks mentioned in the episode:CNBC: Ram cancels plans for all-electric pickup truckLearn more about Management Consulted's Corporate Training programGet more Market Outsiders content in your life:Subscribe on YouTubeSubscribe to the Market Outsiders feed (Apple, Spotify).Connect with Namaan and Jenny Rae on LinkedInListen to the Market Outsiders podcast, the new daily show with the Management Consulted teamConnect With Management Consulted Schedule free 15min consultation with the MC Team. Watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube! Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights! Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email us (team@managementconsulted.com) with questions or feedback.

Welcome back to Trading Tips with Jim! In this episode, we break down the week's biggest earnings reports and economic events that could move the markets. From Oracle, Adobe, and Kroger to Chewy and GameStop, we cover which companies are set to release numbers and what it could mean for traders.We'll also dive into the U.S. economic calendar, including inflation data, jobless claims, and consumer sentiment. Plus, Jim shares insights on oil prices, risk management, and the latest updates on his $1000 trading challenge (now sitting at $4,329 with NIO in the portfolio

If you're curious as to if you have any stored emotions or trauma that might be causing your illness, preventing you from achieving your or even just showing up as the best, authentic version of yourself, I invite you to take my free Stored Emotions and Trauma Quiz In this episode, I share why emotional and quantum healing do not mean ignoring diet and lifestyle.I talk about a client who admitted she'd rather skip diet and lifestyle changes and asked if focusing on emotional healing was enough, and why I told her these areas are deeply connected and shouldn't be separated. I walk through how treating your body like a temple can look different depending on your stage of life and healing, why energy and vibration, both personal and environmental, affect your health, and how listening to your body's cues matters more than following trends. I share my own short-term diet resets, hormone adjustments, and experiences with different environments, and why finding what works for you is key.You'll Learn:Why your body is truly a temple and should be treated that wayHow energy and vibration matter, both the energy we carry and the energy around us.Why it's important to listen to your body cues and intuitionThe real reason emotional and quantum healing can't be separated from diet and lifestyleWhy treating your body like a temple looks different at different points in your lifeHow food quality and movement form the foundation for emotional balance and spiritual growthWhat it feels like to reset your body with short-term dietary changesThe quiet damage of ignoring your body's early warning signsHow your thoughts and the people around you shape your vibrational stateWhy your body's cues and intuition are more reliable than health trendsThe impact of location and surroundings on your energy and moodWhat changes when you release stored emotions and traumaTimestamps: [00:00] Introduction [05:59] Why science, spirituality, and religion were intentionally separated [07:39] How your focus on physical, emotional, and spiritual health shifts over time [09:55] Why diet and lifestyle form the foundation for emotional and spiritual healing [13:42] Core lifestyle habits that support long-term health [17:00] How personal energy, thoughts, and environment shape your wellbeing [23:00] The impact of location and surroundings on your energy [28:07] Why your way is the right way when it comes to healing [32:00] How clearing symptoms helps you hear your body's cuesFind More From Dr. Stephanie Davis:Dr. Stephanie Davis | WebsiteQuantum Rx | InstagramQuantum Rx | Skool

What does it take to rebuild your life—and your business—after losing it all?In this episode, I sit down with Mike Morawski, a 30-year real estate veteran, entrepreneur, author, and speaker, whose story is one of both caution and inspiration. Mike built a $60M portfolio, lost everything, served a decade in federal prison, and then came back to rebuild his business and his life from scratch.We dive into market cycles, market selection, lessons from failure, and the mindset it takes to overcome adversity while continuing to pursue success in real estate.Join us as we explore:Why understanding market cycles is essential to building a resilient investing strategyHow to select the right markets and avoid chasing “hot” trendsThe risks of over-leverage and mismanagement in syndicationsThe process of rebuilding a business—and reputation—after catastrophic failureHow discipline, humility, and transparency create long-term staying power in real estateAre you looking to invest in real estate, but don't want to deal with the hassle of finding great deals, signing on debt, and managing tenants? Aligned Real Estate Partners provides investment opportunities to passive investors looking for the returns, stability, and tax benefits multifamily real estate offers, but without the work - join our investor club to be notified of future investment opportunities.Connect with Axel:Follow him on InstagramConnect with him on LinkedinSubscribe to our YouTube channelLearn more about Aligned Real Estate Partners

If you've ever felt like your passions were “too much,” or worried that loving something wholeheartedly wasn't acceptable as an adult—this conversation is for you.In this episode, Allison sits down with A.J. Wolfe, founder of the wildly popular Disney Food Blog and newly published author of Disney Adults. With over 16 years of experience building a thriving media company and community, A.J. shares the untold story behind the Disney adult fandom—including the joy, the side eyes, the addiction, and the incredible sense of belonging.They talk about what it takes to keep up in the ever-changing world of digital media, the realities of starting messy, and why doing hard things is the key to building confidence and success. A.J. also opens up about writing her debut book, how it pushed her out of her comfort zone, and how serving her audience remains at the heart of everything she creates.Whether you're a Disney fan, a multi-passionate creative, or someone dreaming of writing a book or launching a brand—this episode is filled with honest insights, permission to be unapologetically yourself, and a whole lot of inspiration.Episode Highlights:The origin story of Disney Food Blog—and why A.J. created what didn't exist yetHow she built a multi-platform media company that now includes YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and moreWhy Disney Adults was the book she always wanted to write—and why it's more than just a love letterThe misunderstood stereotypes of Disney adults and the reality behind themLessons learned from evolving digital platforms and staying ahead of media trendsThe power of starting messy, staying flexible, and doing the hard things firstThe difference between vanity metrics and real business success—and how A.J. defines true impactAdvice for aspiring authors, creators, and entrepreneurs ready to chase big dreamsWhat confidence means to A.J.—and how her 11-year-old keeps her accountable to that growthHer favorite source of business inspiration (spoiler: it's Gary Vee!) This episode is a must-listen for anyone who's ready to own their passion, embrace their quirks, and turn what they love into something that makes an impact. A.J. Wolfe's story is a powerful reminder that when you start before you're ready, stay in service to your audience, and lean into what brings you joy, you're not just building a brand—you're creating a legacy.Buy the book: https://amzn.to/3IwxDbC  Connect with AllisonInterested in working together? Fill out this form.www.instagram.com/allisonwalshwww.shebelievedbook.comwww.allisonwalshconsulting.comBuild Your Brand On DemandDownload The Be Unforgettable Playbook

What do PlayStation, storefront media, and cutting-edge documentaries have in common? Nathan Elliott. In this episode of Best in Fest, host Leslie LaPage sits down with the Canadian entrepreneur, technologist, and filmmaker to discuss how he's revolutionizing advertising and storytelling. Nathan reveals how his company, FrontRunner Technologies, transforms vacant storefronts into immersive media platforms—and how that tech-savvy mindset shaped his foray into film production.They explore Black Mark, a powerful documentary about NBA star Matt Barnes' near-fatal high school experience with the KKK, and its evolution into a gripping series concept. Plus, Nathan shares behind-the-scenes insight into With Love, Charlie, a Korean War-era short film now hitting Samsung platforms on August 1. From branded entertainment to virtual production and beyond, this episode is packed with game-changing ideas for creators, producers, and marketers alike.

Send us a textWhat does goose hunting have to do with investing in AI and real estate? A surprising analogy kicks off this dynamic investor panel covering today's most relevant topics in the real estate market.In this video, you'll hear from a powerhouse lineup of investors, developers, and operators across multifamily, private lending, regenerative real estate, healthcare-integrated communities, and more. Topics discussed include:Real estate investment strategies for the next decadeWhy preferred equity and syndicates are being re-evaluatedHow physicians and family offices are partnering on purpose-driven developmentsWhy raw land and eco-retreats are growing trendsThe risk of being “first in the V” when chasing new ideas like AIFeaturing insights from:✔️ National REIT operators✔️ Next-gen family office investors✔️ Surgeons turned real estate developers✔️ Eco-resort and net-zero project leaders✔️ Legacy brokers with 200,000+ agentsThis conversation blends hard-won wisdom with fresh ideas for navigating today's investment environment — don't miss it.

"Your viewers come for more than just content—they come for you."This audiobook episode explores why your integrity is the real engine of influence in Christian content creation. Through a baseball diamond metaphor, you'll walk through the four stages every digital disciple must round—spiritual growth, skill development, strategic focus, and impactful leadership.

Ian Jones (@iansjones), is a creative powerhouse from Pittsburgh known for his authentic and impactful photo and video content. With a passion for pushing creative boundaries, Ian has built a reputation for producing work that is both relatable, innovative, and of high quality.In this episode, Ian shares how quitting alcohol transformed his life, unlocking newfound clarity, energy, and a relentless drive to create. He dives into the challenges of breaking old habits, the importance of making content for yourself, and how staying true to your vision can lead to meaningful work. With insights on balancing personal growth and creative passion, Ian's story is a powerful reminder to embrace change and channel your energy into what truly matters.Expect to Learn:How quitting alcohol unlocks a new level of mental clarity and creativityThe value of using creativity as a productive outletThe importance of making content for yourself rather than chasing trendsThe importance of self-awareness in recognizing unhealthy patternsWhy creators should embrace their human side to connect with audiencesIan's links:Ian's Website: https://www.isjdesigns.com/Ian's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iansjones_Sponsor:Thanks to Tamron for sponsoring this episode! This summer, enjoy big savings with discounts up to $300 on a range of lenses, including their award-winning 70-180mm F/2.8 G2 lens now at its lowest price ever. Featuring a constant F/2.8 aperture and built-in image stabilization, this lens is packed with customization options to help you capture perfect shots. Don't wait—visit www.tamron-americas.com or your local Tamron dealer today!Our Links:Join our subreddit where you can share stories and ask questions:https://www.reddit.com/r/photographermindset/Subscribe to TPM's Youtube page and watch full length episodes: https://www.youtube.com/thephotographermindset/Make a donation via PayPal for any amount you feel is equal to the value you receive from our podcast episodes! Donations help with the fees related to hosting the show:https://paypal.me/podcasttpm?country.x=CA&locale.x=en_USThanks for listening!Go get shooting, go get editing, and stay focused.@sethmacey@mantis_photography@thephotographermindsetSupport the show

Together, Jeff and Jason unpack the cultural tensions that young people face and explore the critical role of biblical worldview training in helping them navigate complex ethical and moral challenges. With clarity, conviction, and compassion, they tackle pressing questions:How can pastors and leaders respond to the moral confusion of our times?What strategies can churches adopt to disciple youth in truth and grace?Why is apologetics and worldview training more vital now than ever before?Whether you're a pastor, parent, educator, or student ministry leader, this episode will both challenge and equip you to lead with conviction in the cultural trenches.Key Topics Covered:The growing gap in biblical worldview among Gen ZWhy ethics must be grounded in Scripture, not cultural trendsThe influence of media and progressive ideologies on youthTools for teaching biblical truth in a winsome and courageous wayPractical ways churches can disciple students in truth and loveFeatured Guest Bio:Jason Jimenezis the founder of Stand Strong Ministries and a nationally recognized voice on Christian worldview and ethics. He is the author of several books, includingChallenging Conversations,The Rapture Verdict, andStand Strong in Your Faith. Jason regularly speaks at churches, conferences, and universities equipping believers to stand firm in biblical truth with clarity and conviction.Resources & Mentions:Stand Strong Ministries:www.standstrongministries.orgBooks:Hijacking Jesus and Parenting Gen Z by Jason JimenezPodcast:Challenging Conversations with Jason JimenezQuote Worth Sharing:"We're not just trying to win arguments; we're trying to win people to the truth." Jason Jimenez 

In this episode of The Cocktail Academy Podcast, Damian sits down with one of modern bartending's most influential voices Jeffrey Morgenthaler. Known for his no-nonsense approach to cocktails, pioneering work at Clyde Common, and the bestselling Bar Book, Jeff shares practical insights from 30 years behind the stick.Together, they dive into what's changed in the bar world, what hasn't, and why sometimes the most successful drinks are the simplest. From how to make a better Amaretto Sour, to why great bars can thrive outside major cities, this conversation is full of sharp, honest, and empowering takeaways for bartenders and bar owners alike.

Unlocking the Secrets of Social Media Marketing: Insights from Emma Tessler of Ninety Five MediaIn this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge chats with Emma Tessler, the Founder and CEO of Ninety Five Media. Emma shares her journey from solopreneur to agency leader, offering insight into how small businesses can scale through intentional content marketing. She also discusses the balance between creativity and data, the evolving role of social platforms, and why longer-form video is the future of digital engagement.Finding Balance in a Digital WorldEmma began the conversation by opening up about her personal growth journey—specifically how she's cultivated balance in a world driven by digital noise. After spending years pouring everything into her business, she realized the importance of unplugging and finding a creative outlet. For Emma, that outlet is needlepoint. It's a meditative activity that brings joy, social connection, and a refreshing break from screen time.Transitioning into her business, Emma introduced Ninety Five Media, a digital marketing agency that serves small businesses looking to grow their audience and convert followers into paying customers. The agency provides a full suite of services including strategy, content creation, community engagement, and performance tracking—so founders can stay focused on running their business without the overwhelm of managing their online presence.Emma also shared her outlook on social media trends. While many users feel disenchanted by algorithm shifts and platform saturation, she believes there's opportunity for brands that deliver meaningful, educational, and story-driven content. Longer-form video, especially on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, is outperforming short clips by increasing audience retention and deepening brand connection.About Emma TesslerEmma Tessler is the Founder and CEO of Ninety Five Media and host of the podcast Stop Scrolling, Start Scaling. With nearly a decade of experience in the digital marketing space, Emma leads a powerhouse team that helps small businesses create content that drives real growth. Her mission is to empower founders with strategies that convert and build community-driven brands.About Ninety Five MediaNinety Five Media is a full-service digital marketing agency helping entrepreneurs grow through strategic content creation and social media engagement. From content calendars to analytics, the agency specializes in delivering results without locking clients into long-term contracts. Their motto: create content that converts and builds lasting community.Links Mentioned in this EpisodeNinety Five Media WebsiteEmma Tessler on LinkedInStop Scrolling, Start Scaling PodcastKey Episode HighlightsWhy Emma uses needlepoint as a creative and mindful outletHow Ninety Five Media supports small business owners with done-for-you marketingThe importance of video—especially long-form content—for building trust and conversionsWhy data should drive your content strategy, not trendsThe power of community building in growing an online presenceConclusionEmma Tessler reminds us that...

Mike Matheny, author of The Dad Coach, reveals how parents and coaches can teach character through youth sports, handle competitive pressures, and create a positive athletic environment.Full Show NotesYouth sports can be a minefield for parents and kids alike. With intense competition and mounting pressure to excel, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters—the development of character traits that will set our teens up for lifelong success. So how do parents, coaches, and mentors ensure their teen athletes reap the full benefits of sports without becoming overwhelmed?This week, Mike Matheny joins us to share clear, impactful wisdom on harnessing youth sports as a tool for shaping teens into better people. Mike is a former MLB catcher, a four-time MLB gold glove winner, and has managed both the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals. Mike is also a New York Times bestselling author known for his acclaimed book The Matheny Manifesto and now returns with his latest work, The Dad Coach, a practical guide for parents and coaches of young athletes.In this episode, we're exploring Mike's powerful insights on cultivating character through sports, adopting the right competitive mindset, and creating practices that engage and inspire young athletes. Mike reveals how sports, approached thoughtfully, can significantly improve teens' confidence, resilience, work ethic, and interpersonal skills.Competitive Edges: Building Inner StrengthMike views sports as a rich training ground for building crucial character traits, which he identifies as "Competitive Edges." These include grit, discipline, growth mindset, optimism, selflessness, and composure under pressure. He explains these edges not only help kids become better athletes but prepare them to thrive in academics, careers, and relationships. Mike emphasizes that these traits are controllable factors anyone can develop, regardless of natural talent.We discuss how parents and coaches can intentionally incorporate these Competitive Edges into daily interactions with teens. Mike outlines how to talk with teens about handling setbacks, sustaining focus, and showing up consistently with a positive, selfless attitude. He argues the most transformative sports experiences aren't defined by trophies or titles, but by the internal growth that sustained effort naturally creates.Planning Impactful Youth PracticesMike deeply believes every practice should empower kids and reinforce positive values—not just drill technical skills. He shares practical tips for planning engaging practices, including how to structure sessions to maximize learning, fuel enthusiasm, and build fundamental skills. Mike argues youth practices should prioritize constant involvement, curiosity, and teamwork to keep players invested and excited about the game.He explains the importance of explicitly incorporating character lessons into each practice. By setting aside a small amount of time to discuss values like humility, perseverance, or empathy, coaches can drive home powerful lessons that resonate throughout players' lives. Mike strongly advocates for a clear, shared culture within every youth team, shaped by coaches, parents, and player input.Navigating Pressure from ParentsMany coaches and parent-volunteers face the tricky issue of intense parental pressure. Mike provides guidance on handling rising expectations, parental demands, and the so-called "hovering" parents whose behaviors can discourage athletes or affect team dynamics. He emphasizes open but upfront communication about roles and expectations to set healthy boundaries. Mike also talks us through practical strategies parents can use at home—like regular backyard games, casual conversations, and unconditional support—which make a huge, positive difference.Mike's thoughtful, practical advice will empower anyone involved in youth sports to make athletics a more rewarding, character-building experience for teens—and themselves!In the Episode:Mike offers invaluable guidance on transforming sports into a platform for growth and character development. We also discuss:How to help teens develop true passions, not just follow trendsThe balance between multi-sport play and focusing on a single sportKeys to handling internal team conflict and fostering cooperationA fresh approach to pre-game motivation that builds lasting confidenceMike's inspiration behind donating all proceeds from The Dad Coach to a unique sporting initiative in the Dominican RepublicTo learn more about Mike Matheny's inspiring coaching approach, pick up a copy of The Dad Coach wherever books are sold. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to share and subscribe, and we'll see you next week.

Welcome to another episode of Digital Coffee: Marketing Brew! In today's show, host Brett Deister sits down with Neil, CEO and cofounder of Voltage Holding Company, to dive deep into the fast-moving world of Amazon FBA and e-commerce growth. With more than fifteen years of experience building, launching, and acquiring brands, Neil shares his invaluable insights on how businesses can thrive on Amazon by avoiding common mistakes, building strong brands, and navigating the ever-changing challenges of logistics and profitability.Get ready to learn why standing out in a competitive marketplace is about much more than price, how the right mindset and patience are key to building lasting success, and what the future holds as AI transforms the way sellers connect with customers. Whether you're just starting out on Amazon or looking to elevate your business to the next level, this episode is packed with tactical advice, firsthand stories, and the trends every seller needs to watch. So grab your coffee, settle in, and join us as we explore what it really takes to succeed on Amazon—and beyond!Guest Bio:Neil grew up in Oregon's Rogue Valley, a place he remembers as the birthplace of drive-through coffee kiosks—like the now-famous Dutch Bros. He's witnessed firsthand how these roadside stands sparked a national love affair with coffee, a trend that rapidly spread over the last few decades. Despite America's growing coffee craze, Neil enjoys sharing a calming ritual with his wife every evening: sipping a turmeric-blend tea together for its anti-inflammatory benefits and a bit of daily connection.3 Fun Facts:Neil grew up in Oregon, where the first coffee drive-thru kiosks appeared, and his family hosts full-scale tea parties with vintage china and treats.Neil prefers to only sell products on Amazon with at least $12 in net profit per unit, often focusing on higher-ticket items like $200 audiophile cables instead of low-margin, high-volume commodities.Neil predicts that Amazon's upcoming AI tech, called "Cosmo," will fundamentally change product discovery from keyword-based to intention-based, making it even more important for sellers to have high-quality, well-optimized listings.Key Themes:Strategies for Amazon FBA profitabilityImportance of brand building and trustNavigating shipping and logistics challengesAdapting to AI and automation trendsThe value of patience and perseveranceLeveraging omnichannel ecommerce approachesOptimizing listings through strong visuals/copy

In this episode of the Investor Club Roundup, Joey Romero chats with Kaaren Hall of OCREIA and Derek Harms of NSDREI. They explore their clubs' missions, meeting formats, and how they're helping investors navigate today's shifting market. From self-directed IRAs and assisted living to local real estate trends in Orange County and San Diego, this episode offers valuable insights, strategies, and the power of community in real estate investing. For more information on this month's featured clubs and speakers, please see below:Orange County Real Estate Investors AssociationNorth San Diego Real Estate Investors Association, IncIn this episode:Unique audience questions answered by industry experts Kaaren Hall and Derek HarmsInvestor concerns about rising interest rates and housing affordability in today's marketIn-depth look at San Diego & Orange County's real estate market dynamics and regional trendsThe importance of networking, mentorship, and community in investor successHow the recent stock market downturn is influencing real estate investment decisionsWhy real estate remains a resilient alternative asset during economic uncertaintyThe Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending, go www.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab.Video LinkRadio Show

Send us a textIn this episode, we dive into how nurse writers can stay ahead of the curve by predicting trends in health and wellness. Our guest, Jack Meeker from Healthy, shares expert insights on leveraging industry knowledge, research skills, and networking to create compelling content.About Jack MeekerJack Meeker is the Content Marketing Team Manager at Healthee, where he leads the Content team in creating impactful, multichannel content that drives engagement and supports business goals. With expertise in content strategy, SEO, blog and website copywriting, social media marketing, and content analytics, Jack plays a key role in integrating content strategies into go-to-market initiatives and scaling content operations. His professional experience has spanned multiple industries, with specific expertise in HR, benefits, and healthcare. Jack holds an MA in Disaster and Humanitarian Leadership and a BA in Theology from Wheaton College.Predicting Trends in Health and WellnessKey Takeaways:How frontline healthcare experience gives you unique insight into health trendsThe power of research and simplifying complex medical information for a broader audienceWhy keeping up with healthcare policies and consumer trends is essentialHow listening to news and podcasts at 2x speed can keep you ahead of the gameLeveraging thought leaders, research institutes, and client connections for deeper insights

The energy storage industry is evolving rapidly, driven by shifting market trends, policy changes, and supply chain volatility. In this episode of the Clean Power Hour, Tim Montague sits down with Aaron Marks from Clean Energy Associates (CEA) to unpack the latest insights on energy storage, battery procurement, and how tariffs and policy shifts are shaping the industry.Aaron shares insights from his seven years in energy storage market intelligence, highlighting the different sources of volatility the industry has faced - from the transition in battery cell procurement in 2017-18 when Korean OEMs dominated before Chinese OEMs and LFP batteries gained traction, to the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act, and now the policy changes under the Trump administration.The conversation explores how recent policy shifts are creating market turbulence, with Aaron revealing breaking news about manufacturing pullbacks, including Freyr's pivot away from their planned Georgia battery factory toward solar production. This exemplifies the rapid changes that make market intelligence services so valuable for companies trying to deploy solar and storage solutions while keeping pace with industry developments.Aaron explains how CEA has expanded from its origins in factory audits and quality assurance to offer comprehensive supply chain services and market intelligence - helping clients know exactly what they're buying, who they're working with, and how to make strategic decisions based on current market conditions.Listen to this episode to gain valuable insights into:How policy volatility affects energy storage marketsThe evolution of battery cell procurement trendsThe impact of the IRA and Trump administration policies on US manufacturingThe integrated approach CEA takes to quality assurance, supply chain management, and market intelligenceAs the clean energy sector continues to grow, understanding market dynamics is more important than ever. Tune in to gain valuable insights from one of the industry's leading experts and ensure your projects are set up for success.Social Media HandlesAaron MarksCEA Support the showConnect with Tim Clean Power Hour Clean Power Hour on YouTubeTim on TwitterTim on LinkedIn Email tim@cleanpowerhour.com Review Clean Power Hour on Apple PodcastsThe Clean Power Hour is produced by the Clean Power Consulting Group and created by Tim Montague. Contact us by email: CleanPowerHour@gmail.com Corporate sponsors who share our mission to speed the energy transition are invited to check out https://www.cleanpowerhour.com/support/The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America's number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The CPS America product lineup includes 3-phase string inverters from 25kW to 275kW, exceptional data communication and controls, and energy storage solutions designed for seamless integration with CPS America systems. Learn more at www.chintpowersystems.com

Ever wanted to hire a virtual assistant to offload some tasks for your podcast? Wondering if a virtual assistant or a podcast manager is the right move to help with your podcast growth overall? Hit play to find out:The difference between hiring a virtual assistant for podcast growth versus hiring a podcast managerThe key benefits of working with a podcast managerHow hiring a podcast manager save you time and eliminate the frustration of micromanagingThe impact hiring a podcast manager has on your overall business growth and monetizationWhy it's important to work with someone who understands the podcast industry and trendsThe potential downsides of hiring a VA who doesn't specialize in podcastingHow a podcast manager can be your accountability partner and support system in your podcast growthReady to launch your podcast? https://pamelakrista.com/podcast-launch/Need a podcast manager (me!) to help you edit, upload and schedule your podcast episodes: https://pamelakrista.com/podcast-managementFree monthly networking calls for moms who podcast: https://pamelakrista.com/podcast-networkingConnect with Pamela:Website: https://www.pamelakrista.comInstagram: @pamelakrista Email: hello@pamelakrista.com

Send us a textOn this episode of Evolving Humans, Julia Marie talks to a Wisconsin farmer about the six minutes he spent in Eternity, and how it changed his life.The interview covers Philip Hasheider's near-death experience (NDE) and the profound impact it had on his life.  He describes in vivid detail his experience of entering another dimension, witnessing the "source of all creation", and the challenges he faced in readjusting to the physical world after being resuscitated. The interview explores how this transformative experience shaped Hasheider's perspective and his desire to share his story. His NDE occurred while he was at a fitness center, and he attributes his survival to being in the right place at the right time with immediate medical attention available. Hasheider had a profound NDE where he experienced a "dimension" of pure love, acceptance, and infinite knowledge, which he struggled to put into human words.  He witnessed a "golden sphere" that he believes was the "source of all creation" and saw an infinite number of universes and dimensions connected to it. Hasheider had difficulty readjusting to the physical world after his NDE, feeling a "stark contrast" to the higher-dimensional experience he had.  The experience has left a lasting impact on Hyder, with the memories and feelings of the NDE remaining vivid and ever-present in his daily life. Notable Quote:"I saw this gigantic golden yellow pulsing sphere.  It would be like if you packed 10 million suns into a round globe. It was that brilliant. But not only was that brilliant, it was sending out these waves of energy that were welcoming.  It was pure love, it was truth, it was knowledge."Themes and TrendsThe nature of reality and the existence of higher dimensions or planes of existence. The transformative power of near-death experiences and their lasting impact on individuals. The interconnectedness of life events and the concept of "threads" or "karma" guiding one's path. SPECIAL THANKS to Pixabay's Dream Protocol-The Light of the Universe ambient soundscape and Relaxing Time's Relaxing Time Music V 12-131317 for the music beds for this episodeThank you for listening to Evolving Humans! For consultations or classes, please visit my website: www.JuliaMarie.usEvolving Humans with Julia Marie is now on YouTube, and will offer more than the podcast episodes there, so give us a "SUBSCRIBE"!https://www.youtube.com/@EvolvingHumans731You can find my book, Signals from My Soul: A Spiritual Memoir of Awakening here: https://tinyurl.com/Book-Signals-from-My-Soul

In this episode of Beyond the Bottom Line, Bert Miller sits down with Scott Northcutt, Senior Vice President of HR at Bacardi, who shares his 15+ year journey helping build one of the world's most iconic spirit portfolios while maintaining its family-owned culture.Scott reveals how Bacardi, still completely family-owned, uses the original 1862 yeast strain and keeps its recipe under lock and key - known only to two people. Learn how this commitment to quality drives everything from innovation to talent development.

Andy Leyland (@andyleyland1 on X) is the founder and MD of Supply Chain Insights (@insights_SC on X). Supply Chain Insights is a leading advisory firm on all things related to the lithium ion battery supply chain.Topics:State of the LIB supply chainChina vs the rest of the worldBattery demand growth in 2025Korea's bet on the USIs LFP "the answer" for North America?President Trump and critical metalsMarket "reset" or "new normal"CATL's lepidolite restartPrice in 2025 and beyondThe incentive price for western projectsContracts: the latest trendsThe cost curveConversion projects ex ChinaThe change industry structure (Rio, Exxon, etc)The futures market

In this episode, we sit down with Tina Alagna, Deputy Director of Licensing & Investigations at the Michigan Gaming Control Board, to dive into the critical work of regulating Michigan's gaming industry. Tina takes us through her journey with the MGCB, reflecting on how the gaming landscape has evolved over the years and the challenges faced in maintaining regulatory compliance.We explore topics like:The complexities of licensing suppliers and ensuring integrity in gaming operationsHow the MGCB is adapting to the rapid growth of iGaming and online gaming trendsThe collaboration between agencies to tackle cross-border regulatory issuesReal-world examples of successful investigations and how the MGCB works with law enforcementPlus, Tina shares valuable insights into the ongoing efforts to improve customer service within the licensing and investigations sections, and how the MGCB is working to protect Michigan residents from illegal gaming operations.Tune in for an in-depth look at the critical role of the MGCB in shaping the future of gaming in Michigan! Facebook: MichiganGCBTwitter: @MichiganGCBInstagram: @michigangcb)LinkedIn: michigangcb

On the latest episode of Talking Too Loud, Savage and Sarah Dawley, Director of Content at Hootsuite, explore the wild and ever-evolving landscape of social media. They chat about the highs and lows of social trends, the power of social listening, and how to create content that not only informs but also engages. Highlights include:Why most brands shouldn't jump on social trendsThe importance of social listening and how it's evolvingTips for creating engaging educational contentEffective use of social media platforms for brandsLinks to Learn More:Follow Sarah on LinkedInSubscribe to Talking Too Loud on WistiaWatch on YouTubeFollow Talking Too Loud on InstagramFollow Talking Too Loud on TikTokLove what you heard? Leave us a review on AppleLeave us a review on Spotify

Curiosity is an underrated skill, especially when it comes to exploring topics that challenge our comfort zones. Today, I'm joined by one of my favorite content creators, Will Reusch—a brilliant educator who brings nuance to tough conversations. If you're looking to build bridges, tired of social media's polarization, or want to encourage critical thinking in your kids, this episode is for you!Podcast Episode HighlightsWill's backgroundSome thoughts about the education systemPondering both sides of an issueHow to move from being strictly dogmatic to "sitting in the grey"Conversation vs. debatePrinciples vs. ideologyHistorical perspective on polarization trendsThe issues with social media (and how to combat it)Finding common ground and having intellectual humility...Tips for communicating with strong opinions, angry people, etc.Thinking about the Crisis of MeaningParenting our kids on these topicsHow to help us kids build resilience todayWill's mission with PatterdoxResources Mentioned in This Podcast Episode:Learn more about Will Reusch here: https://williamreusch.com and www.patterdox.comLearn more about The Old-Fashioned on Purpose Planner here: www.prairieplanner.comOTHER HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR YOUR HOMESTEAD: Sign up for weekly musings from my homestead: http://theprairiehomestead.com/letter Get my free homesteading tutorials & recipes here: www.theprairiehomestead.com Jill on Instagram: @jill.winger Jill on Facebook: http://facebook.com/theprairiehomestead Apply to be a guest on the Old-Fashioned on Purpose podcast: https://www.theprairiehomestead.com/podcast-guest-application Did you enjoy listening to this episode? Please drop a comment below or leave a review to let us know. This can help other folks learn about this podcast and we also really appreciate the feedback!

Michael Zanetti is a military officer turned business strategist with a knack for building high-performing teams, and today he brings this expertise into the medical spa business. At Erasable Med Spa in Tampa, Michael and his team focus on delivering the most comfortable, luxurious, and results-driven patient experience. Hear his insights on turning reviews into new clients and using feedback to improve services. Find out why Michael isn't afraid to be an early adopter of new software, what excites him most about the changes happening in the aesthetics industry, and how he and AmSpa are working to educate med spas in Florida (and everywhere!) on practice safety.Michael and Tyler cover:How to create an environment where patients feel comfortableThe must-haves for building your med spa, from software to services you offerWhy taking a "slow and steady" approach is key when adopting new technologiesHow to future-proof your business and stay ahead of industry trendsThe impact of AI on the aesthetics industryBridging the gap between social media trends and what's realistic for patientsLinksLearn more about Erasable Med SpaFollow Erasable on Instagram @erasablemedspaConnect with Michael on LinkedInAbout Michael ZanettiMichael Zanetti is a limited partner and strategic advisor to Erasable Medical Spa in Tampa, Florida. After serving in the U.S. Army for 9 years, Michael went on to get his MBA and apply what he learned during his years of service in a practical business environment.GuestMichael Zanetti, Limited Partner & Strategic AdvisorErasable Med SpaHostTyler Terry, Director of Sales, MedSpaNextechPresented by Nextech, Aesthetically Speaking delves into the world of aesthetic practices, where art meets science, and innovation transforms beauty.With our team of experts we bring you unparalleled insights gained from years of collaborating with thousands of practices ranging from plastic surgery and dermatology to medical spas. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, this podcast is tailored for you.Each episode is a deep dive into the trends, challenges, and triumphs that shape the aesthetic landscape. We'll explore the latest advancements in technology, share success stories, and provide invaluable perspectives that empower you to make informed decisions.Expect candid conversations with industry leaders, trailblazers and visionaries who are redefining the standards of excellence. From innovative treatments to business strategies, we cover it all.Our mission is to be your go-to resource for staying ahead in this ever-evolving field. So if you're passionate about aesthetics, eager to stay ahead of the curve and determined to elevate your practice, subscribe to the Aesthetically Speaking podcast.Let's embark on this transformative journey together where beauty meets business.About NextechIndustry-leading software for dermatology, medical spas, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and plastic surgery at https://www.nextech.com/ Follow Nextech on Instagram @nextechglow

What strategies can multifamily investors use to navigate market fluctuations and ensure long-term success? This week, Andrew Cushman discusses the intricacies of asset management and investment strategies. He shares his journey from a chemical engineer to a successful real estate investor, emphasizing the importance of managing assets effectively to maximize returns. They dive into the current state of the multifamily market, exploring how different asset classes and regions are performing. Andrew also provides insights into his conservative underwriting approach and the significance of fixed-rate debt in uncertain economic times.[00:01 - 07:25] The Journey BeginsTransition from chemical engineering to real estateImportance of a supportive business partnerEarly challenges and lessons in house flipping[07:26 - 14:49] Multifamily Market InsightsThe bifurcated state of the multifamily marketImpact of market cycles on rental incomeRegional differences in market performance[14:50 - 21:39] Conservative Underwriting ExplainedDefinition and importance of conservative underwritingExamples of conservative assumptions in real estate dealsHow to mitigate risks through conservative strategies[21:40 - 28.43] Asset Management MasteryCritical role of asset management in real estate successStrategies for effective property managementThe importance of hands-on involvement in managing properties[28:44 - 34:42] Future of Real Estate and Interest RatesPredictions on interest rate trendsThe significance of fixed-rate loans in uncertain timesPreparing for future market opportunitiesConnect with Andrew:Website: https://www.vpacq.com/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcushmanvpaLEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW by clicking this link.WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?Be sure to follow me on the below platforms:Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google, or Stitcher.LinkedInYoutubeExclusive Facebook Groupwww.yonahweiss.comNone of this could be possible without the awesome team at Buzzsprout. They make it easy to get your show listed on every major podcast platform.Tweetable Quotes:"My philosophy is live where you love to live and invest where the returns are the best." - Andrew Cushman"When you're investing, don't make your investment completely contingent on the market or any other outcome going one way." - Andrew Cushman"The most important thing in making money in multifamily is asset management." - Andrew CushmanSupport the Show.

Description:In this insightful episode, Dr. Arnold welcomes back U.S. Army Reserve Sergeant First Class veteran and founder of the Veteran Legislative Voice podcast, Stephanie Kalota. As a frequent and knowledgeable guest, Steph dives into the historic political landscape shaped by President Biden's decision not to run for re-election.Key Discussion Points:The implications of Kamala Harris becoming the Democratic presidential nomineeThe upcoming Democratic Party convention and its potential impactThe evolving primary election process and its historical contextRecord-breaking fundraising and voter turnout trendsThe role of conventions and caucuses in selecting political candidatesThe future of U.S. geopolitical leadership and key policy issues, including veterans' affairs, reproductive rights, and gun violenceSteph provides her expert perspective on these critical issues, offering a deep dive into the current political climate and its implications for the future. Don't miss this engaging conversation that promises to inform and inspire.Subscribe for more in-depth political analysis and updates!

The Buzz is Supply Chain Now's regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!In this week's episode of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Marty Parker cover the top news in supply chain and welcome special guests Jorge Morales and Thorsten Mebs with ISCEA to the show. Together they discuss:The impact of inflation on online shopping trendsThe evolving automotive landscape in ChinaThe importance of understanding and addressing organizational constraints before implementing AIThe need for continuous learning and upskilling in the face of technological advancementsAnd much more!Additional Links & Resources:Most recent With That Said: https://bit.ly/4eEnAg8Online shoppers are shifting habits in the face of inflation: https://bit.ly/3xsjWWbDetroit Automakers need to leave China: https://bit.ly/3XUQcMzWhy 'What's our AI strategy?' is the wrong question for supply chain leaders to ask: https://bit.ly/4cqZYtSAI's employment impact: 86% of workers fear job losses, but here's some good news: https://bit.ly/3xjEIawLearn more about the SCTECH 2024 Conference powered by ISCEA: https://www.sctechshow.com/And scholarships are available! https://www.sctechshow.comLearn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.comSubscribe to Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com/joinCheck out Supply Chain Now's NEW Media Kit: https://bit.ly/3XH6OVkWEBINAR- Automation ROI: Solving the Top 3 Operational Challenges: https://bit.ly/3VvxTvsWEBINAR- Strategies for Aligning Business Planning with Supply Chain Design: https://bit.ly/3XvRHk7WEBINAR- Taming Logistics Complexity: How Logistics Leaders Can Optimize Operations with Emerging Technology; https://bit.ly/3XBbf6yThis episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Marty Parker. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/buzz-iscea-1292

TAKEAWAYSThe changing landscape of the workforce, particularly the growing interest in blue-collar jobs among Gen ZThe impact of AI on different industries and potential ethical considerations surrounding advanced AI toolsThe launch of TikTok Notes and its implications for social media and content creationThe challenges of keeping up with social media algorithms and trendsThe development of an advanced AI tool for estimating life expectancy and its potential implications for business and marketingThe use of personal data in business and ethical concerns surrounding its useTIMESTAMPSThe introduction (00:00:00) Introduction to the podcast episode and the hosts' banter.TikTok's new app (00:04:51) Discussion about TikTok's new photo-sharing app and its potential impact on the social media landscape.Life Expectancy Calculator (00:09:04) Exploration of an advanced AI tool designed to estimate an individual's lifespan and the ethical considerations surrounding its use.Gen Z's interest in blue-collar jobs (00:13:47) Conversation about Gen Z's growing interest in blue-collar jobs due to economic considerations and the potential impact of AI on white-collar jobs.The future of knowledge workers (00:19:03) Discussion about the potential impact of AI on knowledge-driven jobs and the changing landscape of the workforce.Conclusion (00:20:13) Closing remarks on the changing role of college education and the potential for AI-powered news anchors.AI-Powered Audio Journalism (00:21:11) Discussion on Curio, an AI-powered audio journalism startup, and its development of an AI news anchor named Rio.Changing Media Consumption (00:30:17) Exploration of the shift in media consumption, with more 18 to 34-year-olds listening to podcasts than watching TV.Live Shopping on Amazon (00:31:05) Explanation of Amazon Live's shoppable ad-supported channel and the integration of live video experiences with instant clickable purchasing options.Future Guest Lineups (00:35:53) Announcement of upcoming guests on the podcast, including Gary Vaynerchuk, and a discussion on the importance of entertaining and educating content. If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan's newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford.