Welcome to ”Being Right at Home,” the official podcast of Community Homeworks located in Kalamazoo, MI. We share stories of empowerment, hope, and the incredible things that happen when we come together. Each episode features inspiring tales from our community, showcasing the heart and soul of who we are. Join us as we explore the resilience and strength of individuals overcoming challenges, and celebrate the collective spirit that makes our community thrive. Tune in for uplifting conversati ...
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Community Homeworks Podcasts
Originally launched in July of 2023, Sharing Culture is a podcast infused with laughter, love, and tips on community building. Every episode you will get a book recommendation and a sharing homework assignment to strengthen your own sharing practice!
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Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed Podcasters
Hosts Jennifer-Lee Gunson & Neil McPhedran. A Podium Podcasts & HigherEdPods.com Production
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Join our community at HigherEdPods.com and follow the Continuing Studies Podcast, as we explore the intersection of higher education and podcasting. Each episode features insights from seasoned university podcasters who share tips, best practices, and stories from their podcasting journeys. Hosted by Jennifer-Lee Gunson and Neil McPhedran, this series covers everything from the technical aspects of podcasting to the art of storytelling and conducting interviews. Continuing Studies is more th ...
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Neither James nor Nicky went to Business School. They've both learned as they have gone - mainly from the people they've met along the way, particularly on the networking circuit. Now they want to share some of that expertise to help you drive your business forward. We'll welcome a guest to each episode to bring their wisdom and knowledge on a key topic. You'll get some practical tips - and some optional homework should you want to continue the learning afterwards. Don't worry, you won't get ...
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Money and Mental Peace - Scholarship, Dave Ramsey Baby Steps, Debt-Free College, FAFSA 2025, Scholarships for College
Kara Walker - College Scholarship Strategist, Dave Ramsey Budget Nerd, Dual Enroll, Find Scholarships
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Are you worried about how to pay for college? Stressed because it’s so expensive? Are you having trouble finding scholarships, or all you find don’t apply to you? Overwhelmed with all things school and money? Welcome fam! This podcast will help you find and get scholarships, avoid student loans and maybe even graduate college debt-free! Hey! I’m Kara, a Christian entrepreneur, amateur snowboarder, and scholarship BEAST! I figured out how to not only finish college debt-free, but I even had $ ...
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Mz Originator is an unconventional podcaster. She pours life lessons, and growth techniques into a mixing bowl, and serves up helpful tips. Too many she has been a personal life coach in a pocket for more than 5 years. Imagine your dearest ally coming over to partake in a chat. Encouraging you with tough love, and snacks (a little cussing too). Well that's what Mz O brings to the kitchen table. Tough love, a spiked drink (cussing) with some snacks (homework). Her book, "Platform 14 Steps to ...
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When we think of social change, our minds often go to protests, new laws, or stories of redemption and social justice. And social change is all of those things. But often, it’s also a long process where a community comes together, looks for solutions, and learns through trial and error. Welcome to Impact in Action from MGT. On this podcast, we dive into the real stories behind every social impact solution. From the vibrant heart of Baltimore, to the rural depths of North Dakota, we discover ...
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We're going back to a galaxy far, far away with weekly episodes beginning in May of 2025. Check back soon for more updates and go back to listen to our library of hundreds of episodes.
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#DearDiary: My journey in building a community and liberating a culture.
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This is Socio Technica, a podcast focusing on the intersection of society and information technology. Tune in each day to listen to technology expert Dr Michael Cowling break down the most important tech story of the day, and explain what it might mean for you and your community.
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Real Opinions, Raw Takes. Unedited and unscripted. Views about what is going on in youth sports, primarily soccer, in my local community and across the United States. Perspectives are unique and come from that of a Club Owner/Director/Administrator, Coach, Player and Parent of a Soccer Player and also a parent of an Elite Gymnast.
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mini chats with @kylierunssmiley for whenever you need a sprinkle of positivity, inspiration, or a heart to heart conversation - maybe it’s when you’re getting ready for the day and sipping your coffee, maybe it’s when you’re driving to the gym or doing your homework, maybe it’s when you’re getting ready for bed and doing some stretches. whatever you reason may be, I encourage you to throw on an episode, romanticize your life, and take the time to take care of yourself and listen to the ways ...
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Jayne Nakata, resident of Japan, creator of the award winning PodLaunch with Jayne, a system for creating and maintaining the podcast you always wanted, shares her learning and interviews women from all walks of life, making it work on their terms. 日本に住んでいる女性のため、No.1ポッドキャスト！ 中田ジェーン、ニュージーランド出身、2002年から福島県在住。ポッドキャスター、ポッドキャストコンサルタント。 日本に住んでいる女性を中心にして、子育て中でも、田舎住まいでも、自分の国に住んでなくても、自分らしい人生を手に入るのはできます！
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Chasing Justice is your guide to see God’s goodness for our world and learn to live justly.
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Nancy Kelly -Guidance for Your Charlotte Mason Homeschool and Life
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This podcast is for teachers and parents who believe children must be loved first, and no academic subject, content matter, or trend can replace the human connection all children need to thrive. It’s about bringing authentic learning to students and encouraging creativity, collaboration and the use of critical thinking skills throughout the school day and beyond. It is an introduction to and based on my forthcoming book: Educate the Heart: Screen-Free Activities for Grades PreK-6 to Inspire ...
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Class is in Session: Building the Future of Podcasting Through Education
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How formal education is transforming podcasting into a professional, industry-ready craft. Brett Spencer, senior lecturer in podcasting at City St. George's, University of London, shares how his innovative master’s program is bridging the gap between podcasting education and industry demands. With deep experience from the BBC and Spiritland Product…
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412 - 3 Ways God Randomly Provided Me With Money For College!
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Today, I drop 3 unexpected ways God came through and provided for my college expenses! From surprise government grants to help with food and utility costs, His provision showed up in ways I never could’ve planned. If you’re in school or thinking about it and wondering how in the world you’ll pay for it, I hope these stories encourage you. Whether y…
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From Hoth to Homework: Teaching With the Force (and Star Wars)
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Ever wondered if the Force could help with… algebra? (Spoiler Alert: It probably cant!) Join us this week as we chat with Craig Dickinson of Reading Between the Reels. Craig shares hilarious and insightful stories of how Star Wars wormed its way into his heart as a kid – remember being four and utterly bewildered by Vader's big reveal? – and how he…
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411 - Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: What's the Difference? Which Do Scholarships Ask For? (Best-Of Episode)
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Weighted or unweighted, that is the question! Plus, does your GPA transfer from high school to college? What about community college to university? Answers to these questions, and more, in today's episode! Let’s get it! 💪 Come join our Facebook Group: Christian College Girls Community → tinyurl.com/karacommunity Related Episodes: 2 - How I Earned a…
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What is Star Wars? And Why Does It Matter?
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Ever wondered why Star Wars continues to captivate generations? This week on Tatooine Sons, we're diving deep into the heart of the galaxy far, far away to explore just that! This special rebroadcast features my insightful interview on ATG Live with the dynamic duo, Pete Fletzer and Nick Mielke, where we dissect the mythic essence of Star Wars and …
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Cataloging Critiques: What Great Pods Can Teach Higher Ed Podcasters
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How Great Pods is transforming podcast discovery with critic-driven reviews and smarter categorization. Imran Ahmed—better known as “Captain Ron”—founder of Great Pods, a platform dubbed the “Rotten Tomatoes for podcasts,” joins Neil and Jen to unpack how curated, critic-led reviews are reshaping podcast discovery. Imran shares his journey from col…
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From Fan Fiction to Fantha Tracks A Star Wars Journey with Mark Newbold
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Ever wondered what it's like to turn a childhood obsession into a dream career? Join us as we journey to a galaxy far, far away with Mark Newbold, Editor-in-Chief of Fantha Tracks! Mark, a lifelong Star Wars devotee, shares his incredible story, from battling illness with the Force by his side to interviewing legends like Anthony Daniels and Jon Fa…
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410 - Taking a Podcast Break—Family in Hospital, Please Pray
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Thank you for your prayers and patience! Come post your prayer requests, too, in the Facebook group → Christian College Girl Community Related Episodes: 172 - 3 Ways to Search and Find the Scholarships Specific To You 158 - How to Graduate College with $10,000 to SPARE! Learn About FREE COLLEGE Here... 287 - Top 5 Cheapest Universities in America! …
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Filoni or Gilroy: Can Star Wars Find Balance?
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This week, we're tackling the Star Wars question that's been keeping the galaxy up at night – and probably you too. Forget the "Han shot first" debate, this is bigger: Filoni or Gilroy? Is Gilroy's darker, more complex vision the future of Star Wars? Or should the franchise be aiming for the more classic, Saturday morning adventure vibe that Filoni…
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Outsourcing Ourselves: AI Breaks Down the Higher Ed PodCon
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AI Jen and Neil preview Higher Ed PodCon, where campus podcasters unite to explore the future of educational audio. Neil and Jennifer-Lee hand the mic to their AI counterparts to preview the very first Higher Ed PodCon—a brand-new conference built specifically for podcasters and digital media creators in higher education. AI Jen and AI Neil walk th…
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409 - Student Loan Truth Bombs You May Not Want to Know! (Repeat Best-Of Episode)
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Ok we gotta talk. I’ve got some truth bombs to share because, let’s be honest, student loans are getting out of hand! At times, it’s hard to pay for school without them… but it’s also hard to have them hanging over your head for 10, 20, or 30+ years. It’s time to choose your hard! So, I have some details that you may not really want to know… but sh…
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100,000+ Star Wars Fans Can't Be Wrong: How to Build a Thriving Community with The Virtual Cantina Network
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Ever wonder how to build a thriving community around a shared passion? This week, we journey to a galaxy far, far away with Spencer from The Virtual Cantina Network (VCN), a Facebook group boasting over 100,000 Star Wars fans! Get ready to explore the secrets behind building such a massive and engaged online community. Spencer shares his own Star W…
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408 - Will Scholarships Pay Me or My School? Who Gets the Money!? (Repeat Best-Of Episode)
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Who actually gets the scholarship money? Is it awarded straight to you or sent to your college/university on your behalf? Does it really make any difference either way? What if you're in high school and won't be going to college for another year or two? What if you aren't enrolled in a college yet? Then where do the scholarship funds go? Answers in…
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Learning to Live Again: Monnica’s Story of Strength and Recovery
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Monnica's life took an unexpected turn, leading her on a long journey of recovery. In this episode, she shares how she found strength, relearned essential skills, and leaned on her community to rebuild her independence. Her path led her to Community Homeworks, where our repair classes and home projects became a meaningful part of her story. Be sure…
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Tatooine Sons Reacts: Andor's Legacy of Courage, Sacrifice, and Star Wars for the Next Generation
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Think Star Wars is just for kids? Think again! This week, Tatooine Sons looks deeply into the mature, complex storytelling of Andor with Pete Fletzer and Nick Mielke from The Streaming Star Wars Network's "Road to Rebellion - The Andor Aftershow". This isn't your average recap; it's a thoughtful exploration of what makes Andor a standout in the Sta…
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The Magic School Bus Effect: Making Stats & Science Accessible
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How two science-savvy professors turned stats and storytelling into a compelling educational podcast. Kristin Sainani and Regina Nuzzo—co-hosts of Normal Curves: Sexy Science, Serious Statistics—join Neil McPhedran and Jennifer-Lee to celebrate the 50th episode of Continuing Studies. Kristin and Regina share the story behind launching their podcast…
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407 - Got Words? Win $1,000 For College, Just for Storytelling!
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Got a thing for stories—reading, writing, watching, or listening to them? What if you could snag $1,000 just for making up a story yourself!? In this episode, we’ll break down how to enter, share some easy tips to make your submission shine, and chat about why this is a great chance for anyone who loves writing, whether it’s for fun or something mo…
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Monkey Lizards & Mini-Jedi: Keeping Star Wars Weird (and Wonderful!) with Your Kids
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Ever wish you could recapture the pure joy you felt watching Star Wars as a kid? This week, we're joined by Cam Ray from "Star Wars and Smile!" to explore how to keep the Force fun for a new generation! Cam shares his secrets to finding the humor in a galaxy far, far away (yes, even with Bub the Monkey Lizard!), and how he brings that infectious en…
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406 - The $15,000 Duct Tape Scholarship Is Real—and Hilarious!
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A $15,000 scholarship for a prom outfit made out of duct tape? Yep, it’s real—and it’s as wild as it sounds. In this episode, we break down how this quirky scholarship works, why it actually matters, and what it says about creativity and opportunity in college funding. If you think scholarships are all serious essays and straight-A grades, this one…
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How Podcasting can elevate your marketing content with James Marriott
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In this episode, Nicky and James talk about the process of strategizing and delivering a successful podcast. We talk about how important it is to stand out with a good quality format and to research and pilot the podcast to ensure that it is hitting the mark. We chatted about the journey we went on together to develop the strategy for this podcast.…
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A Father, Two Sons, and a Galaxy Far, Far Away- Our Andor Finale Celebration at Lucasfilm
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In this special episode of Tatooine Sons, join David, Sam, and Nate as they recount their epic pilgrimage to Lucasfilm and Skywalker Ranch! Witness their firsthand experience of watching the Andor series finale and Rogue One together in the Lucasfilm theater, a shared moment that transcends generations and strengthens their bond through a mutual lo…
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Clips, Strategy, and Search: How This Is Purdue Scales Its Reach
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How Purdue’s podcast expanded its reach with strategic use of video, SEO, and timely content planning. Kate Young returns to Continuing Studies to share how Purdue’s This Is Purdue podcast has grown from an alumni-focused show into a wide-reaching content hub. She breaks down the strategic shift toward video, the role of short-form clips across pla…
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405 - Top 3 Sites To Help You Find Scholarships Specific to You! (Ben Kaplan Interview Part 3)
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Ben wanted to go to college, but did not know at first how he would pay for it. Cue scholarships! $90,000 in scholarships later, he paid for his Harvard education, and now wants to help tell others how they can do the same! Now in part 3 we discuss his top 3 resources to help you find scholarships that are specific to you! Scholars and Dollars Lear…
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404 - Is it My Job to Pay For My Kid's College? NO! 3 Reasons Why...
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Reason #1 - You will retire, but your kids may not go to college. Take care of your survival first. I know how to help you and your kids graduate debt-free without parental help… as that’s what I did! Plus 2 more reasons! Come listen in! Schedule a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session with me to discuss how I can find your child between $10,000-30,000…
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Confronting the loss feeling in modern life
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In this heartfelt conversation, Mz Originator explores the universal feeling of being lost in today's chaotic world. Sharing personal experiences of grief, loss, and the importance of seeking help, Mz O emphasizes that feeling lost is a common human experience. The discussion highlights the need for emotional support, the significance of finding li…
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A Literacy Crisis (2/2): When the USBE does the homework
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In this second chapter of our literacy mini-series, we’re back in Utah, where a bold statewide goal is in motion: get 70% of third grade students reading at grade level by 2027. But how do you take that goal and turn it into real change? We find out in this episode of Impact in Action. Today, we catch up with the Utah State Board of Education’s Sav…
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Cyber Security and the Small Business with Phil Farey
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In this episode we spoke to IT Specialist, Phil Farey, about the slight scary topic of cyber attacks. He talked us through some of the simple ways we can make ourselves less vulnerable to being targeted without it costing the earth. He also talked to us about the potential damage that being hacked can cause – not just physically but reputationally …
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An update on the Higher Ed PodCon—where higher education podcasters will come together to connect, learn, and grow Neil McPhedran and Jennifer-Lee are joined by Gregg Oldring, original producer of the Continuing Studies podcast and creator of the Higher Ed Pods Directory, to share an inside look at the upcoming Higher Ed PodCon, happening July 12th…
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403 - What Happens When The Scholarship Money Rolls In? 5 Tips to Stay Organized! - Best-Of Episode
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The money has FINALLY COME! What do you need to keep track of so that you don’t lose out on official details for receiving or renewing the scholarships? I give details in today’s episode! Want my one-on-one help to find scholarships that you are for sure eligible for? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strateg…
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Rooted in Faith, Committed to Community: A Conversation with Rabbi Schicker
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In this episode, Rabbi Schicker of Temple B’nai Israel shares how her upbringing, faith, and experiences shaped her commitment to justice, service, and community. She talks about the people who influenced her, her passion for supporting refugee families, and how her values connect to the mission of Community Homeworks. We also reflect on the role o…
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A Literacy Crisis (1/2): What’s happening in Utah schools?
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Reading is one of the most fundamental skills we have. It affects everything; our ability to get a job, navigate daily life, stay informed, or think critically. And yet, today in the U.S., reading is something we take for granted. Recent studies show that our literacy rates are on the decline: more than half of Americans can’t read above a sixth-gr…
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Building Community Through Business: Roberta's Mission
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In this engaging conversation, Roberta E. Speight shares her entrepreneurial journey, discussing her businesses in notary and fingerprinting services. She emphasizes the importance of community empowerment, the challenges of managing multiple businesses, and the motivation behind her work. Roberta also provides insights into the notary business, th…
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402 - Reddit Horror Stories --> Student Loans Are Crippling A Generation! - Best-Of Episode
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Don’t believe me? Hear true stories from redditors about how a small amount of student debt doubled or even tripled due to loan interest, how they’re struggling to even make the first payment, and how their mental health has been significantly impacted by debt. But I won’t leave you in the dumps! Learn about how Crystal paid off $200,000 in debt in…
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Staying on the right side of HMRC with Michael Harle
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** This episode was recorded in spring 2024 and therefore some of the regulations and information mentioned may have since changed ** In this episode James and Nicky chat to Accountant, Michael Harle, about navigating the tricky world of tax and keeping on top of our business finances. We covered why tax should be taken seriously, but that with the…
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Out of the Box: A Candid Talk with Raven on Authenticity and Life in Japan
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In this episode of The Transformations with Jayne Podcast, I welcome guest Raven Takahashi to discuss their life in Japan and being "neurospicy". The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including why performance reviews are nonsensical, the impact of societal expectations and the importance of being true to yourself. Raven shares some inter…
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Making History Heard: Bringing the Past to Life Through Podcasts
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R2 Studios on turning serious history into compelling podcasts. Jeanette Patrick and Jim Ambuske of R2 Studios join the Continuing Studies podcast to discuss the intersection of history, storytelling, and podcasting. They share how R2 Studios was founded with a mission to democratize history through engaging audio content, supported by academic rig…
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401 - Financial Aid For Your Daughter - The Basics & How to Get Money Without Being Overwhelmed! - Best-Of Episode
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Wanting to reduce the cost of tuition? Wondering how your daughter can earn scholarships? Are you assisting her with financial planning for college, and don’t know where to start? I know parents are concerned with their children being burdened with student debt and making choices in life based on that debt. I want them to have freedom after school …
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S2 Ep9: EPISODE 9 - KAYIN TALTON DAVIS
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Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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AJ + Vincent McCreary : EGC Executive Director interviews her Dad Vincent McCreary about gardening and plant magic. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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400 - Win a $500 Team USA Fan Scholarship! - Best-Of Episode
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Simone Biles, Michael Phelps… Can’t get enough of the Olympics and Team USA? Who is your fav athlete? Write about it and win a scholarship for being such a big fan!!! I give all the details about this scholarship on today's episode! Want to find more scholarships that you enjoy, like this one? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan …
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Implementing CRM in your business with Mandy Allen
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In this episode we had a chat with Mandy Allen about all things CRM – what it is, all the forms it comes in and why we need it. We discussed the basics of getting started and how it supports you in delivering the best experience you can to your greatest asset – your customers. Mandy also shared some useful tips on preparing the way for CRM implemen…
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