Best FEC Podcasts (2025)

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FEC “Declare His Glory Among the Nations”– June 22, 2025 43:12

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Rev. Steve Winstead | Psalm 96 Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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Who Represents You? Choosing The Right Mascot for Your FEC - Episode 78 21:08

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🎙️ Who Represents You? Choosing The Right Mascot for Your FEC – Featuring Sheryl Bindelglass! 🎉 In this exciting episode, we’re joined by the incredible Sheryl Bindelglass of Sheryl Golf—FEC industry expert and marketing strategist—to dive into the often-overlooked powerhouse of branding: mascots! 🐾 From building brand recognition to creating unfor…

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43 – Biden’s Decline and the Cover-Up 23:18

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss former President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline and its subsequent cover-up while still running for reelection. They touch on the Jake Tapper book and the possibility of unelected officials taking decisions on his behalf. Who was really running the country? If you want to see Bob Hope’s 1940 movie clip, click…

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Campaign Politics Update with Jim Ellis 27:08

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Join hosts Micaela Isler, David Schild, and Adam Belmar as they welcome back political prognosticator Jim Ellis for an essential mid-year political update that PAC professionals can't afford to miss. From redistricting battles to competitive races across six open Senate seats, find out why another razor-thin House majority is virtually guaranteed. …

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42 – Toxic Leadership and How to Avoid it 20:02

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss the impact that toxic leadership has, how to recognize it, how to prevent it, and how easy it is to transition from one to the other. The full audiovisual version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Vnqkj4jLW30 “The Obvious Podcast” is a production of ABC Florida East Coast Chapter. Unl…

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A Summer Soirée To Remember 8:40

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Live from the hottest ticket in town! Hit play to join the fun at NABPAC's summer 2025 kick-off event.By National Association of Business Political Action Committees

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41 - Liars and the Lies They Tell 23:07

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss the democratization of misinformation, using examples such as Biden’s mental acuity, Tapper's promotion of his new book, and the litany of hypocritical issues that fall apart upon closer examination. The full audiovisual version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sMpbtQWiwIw “The Obvio…

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PlayPalz Behind the Scenes: Tools for Operational Success - Episode 79 21:32

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Running a Smooth Indoor Playground with PCS – Featuring Emma McNeil from PlayPalz! 🛝🎉 Welcome back to Party Center Speaks, the podcast for family entertainment centers and event venues looking to level up their marketing, operations, and overall growth! 🚀🎯 In this episode, we’re taking a behind-the-scenes look at indoor playground operations with E…

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FEC “True North – Trusting and Following Jesus”– June 8, 2025 27:51

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Josh Raspberry | Hebrews 12:1–2 Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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40 – ABC’s National LegCon 2025 20:42

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny celebrate 40 episodes by discussing the upcoming ABC National Legislative Conference, scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., later this month. We will be sharing our legislative priorities and merit shop philosophy with members of Congress and senators. The full audiovisual version of this episode is available…

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Momentum & Growth: A Conversation with NABPAC Board Chair Kipp Maloney 11:38

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NABPAC Board Chair Kipp Maloney joins Micaela Isler to discuss the organization's achievements in the first half of 2025. From legislative victories to record-breaking member engagement and growth, NABPAC is thriving. Kipp shares insights from the Blue Ribbon Panel, how NABPAC is changing the conversation about business PACs on Capitol Hill, and th…

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FEC “Firmly Planted”– June 1, 2025 43:06

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Pace McKee | Psalm 1Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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Sky's the Limit: A First Look at NABPAC's Blue Ribbon Panel 11:16

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NABPAC convened 16 industry thought leaders for a no-holds-barred discussion about the future of business political engagement. As the association approaches its 50th anniversary in 2027, President and CEO Micaela Isler shares a first look at insights that could reshape how the business community engages politically for the next five decades. Episo…

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39 - COVID and the Lessons We Did Not Learn 22:30

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss the lessons that our society did not learn from COVID. Issues like our antibiotics, medical supplies, and semiconductor supply shortages due to our reliance on other countries. The full audiovisual version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3L3eZtnJ31M “The Obvious Podcast” is a produc…

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Small Market, Big Vision: Operating a Large FEC in a Small City - Episode 77 15:55

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What does it take to run a large-scale Family Entertainment Center (FEC) in a smaller market? In this episode, we sit down with the team from Atomic City in Paducah, Kentucky—an FEC powerhouse bringing big-city fun to a town of just over 25,000 people. We discuss the challenges and rewards of launching and operating a major entertainment venue in a…

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The Return of Tobacco!!! To discuss his EPIC new album and THE JOE SCHMO SHOW! 1:06:39

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Send us a text Our precious adopted son Tom Fec comes back on to play some trivia and talk about his latest amazing album that we are obsessed with. Support the show Website: http://acoupleofn3rds.com Instagram: @acoupleofn3rds Email: [email protected] Live shows every Tuesday 7-9pm at Brick House in Amherst, NY and every Wednesday 6-8pm at …

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FEC “When Jesus Looked Ahead”– May 25, 2025 46:02

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John Main | Luke 18:31–34 Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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38 – The Decline of Male Participation in the Labor Force 20:34

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss an article in which Mike Rowe raises the alarm about seven million able-bodied men leaving the workforce in the US and how this deteriorates the fabric of society in our country. Males are currently declining in college education and societal engagement. ABC Institute Apprenticeship College is a solid altern…

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Reconciliation Update with Jennifer Belair | Atlas Crossing 14:46

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Your Memorial Day weekend update on the latest developments in budget reconciliation has arrived. We break down what this "big and beautiful bill" means as it heads to the Senate with special guest Jennifer Belair, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at Atlas Crossing. Sponsored by Capital Bank - your partner in political banking solutions.…

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Meet Steve: Pizza Ranch Pro + Arcade Aficionado - Episode 76 14:13

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Customer Spotlight: Pizza Ranch – Funzone Arcade in Rapid City, SD | Party Center Speaks Podcast In this special Customer Spotlight episode of Party Center Speaks, we sit down with Steve Cronin, long-time operator of multiple Pizza Ranch locations and a true community-builder in the family entertainment world. 🎮 From his journey into the FEC indust…

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FEC “Engage In Good Deeds”– May 18, 2025 59:06

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Pace McKee | Titus 3:12–15Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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37 – Habemus Papam 21:32

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as Pope Leo XIV. They chat about the conclave process and the election's repercussions for the Catholic Church and the Christian world in general. The full audiovisual version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3wCsAD3r_cg “The Obvious Podcast” is a p…

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FEC Update with Mark Renaud | Wiley 18:41

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In this episode of Facts About PACs, hosts Micaela Isler, David Schild, and Adam Belmar welcome Mark Renaud from Wiley Law to discuss recent developments at the Federal Election Commission. Mark breaks down the current FEC membership crisis, with only three commissioners remaining and no quorum to issue advisory opinions or move on enforcement case…

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The Power of Digital Advertising for FECs - Episode 75 11:57

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The Power of Digital Advertising for FECs | Party Center Speaks Podcast Are you running Facebook or Google Ads—or just thinking about it—and wondering if you're doing it right? In this episode of Party Center Speaks, host Nydia Milton sits down with Morgan Ball, Digital Marketing & PPC Specialist at Party Center Software, to talk all things digital…

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Oliver Roberts: AI and the Law, and an Education 36:34

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Jan Baran speaks with Artificial Intelligence (AI) legal expert. lawyer and teacher, Oliver Roberts, to speak about AI, its birth, its forms, and how people have historically used and are currently using the ever-changing technology. They discuss further about how AI has changed the way lawyers practice, how the courts are using it, what questions …

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FEC “A Trustworthy Statement”– May 11, 2025 43:15

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Pace McKee | Titus 3:8–11Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connectWebsite: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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36 – Happenings at ABC Florida East Coast 20:22

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss our recent partnership with Space Florida, which was signed on April 29th at the Kennedy Space Center. ABC-FEC and ABCI will have a 2nd headquarters at this, the busiest space port in the world, where the workforce goes beyond engineers and scientists. Success at ABC-FEC is happening in many avenues, and the…

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Beyond One-Size-Fits-All Fundraising: Applying Behavioral Science to PAC Communications 16:19

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In this episode of Facts About PACs, the gang recaps NABPAC's May luncheon featuring Kevin Schulman from DonorVoice. Learn how to move from persuasion to attraction in PAC communications, understand the psychology behind donor motivation, and discover practical strategies to improve your fundraising efforts through personality-based messaging. Plus…

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Practical Strategies for Small Business Growth and Sustainability - Episode 74 26:55

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🎉 Practical Strategies for Small Business Growth & Sustainability 🚀 Welcome back to Party Center Speaks, the podcast for family entertainment center (FEC) and event venue professionals who are ready to grow, scale, and THRIVE! 🛝✨ In this episode, host Nydia Milton sits down with Andy Seeley, CEO & Co-Founder of Creatively Disruptive, to explore rea…

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FEC Student Sunday Message – May 4, 2025 16:33

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Jake Ferwerda | Hebrews 12:1–2 Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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35 – Live Taping from Coverings 2025 in Orlando 20:51

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny take the show on the road. They taped live in Orlando from Coverings 2025, the preeminent event for North America’s ceramic tile and natural stone industry for more than 32 years. They interview Rudy Llerena, President & CEO of D&B Tile Distributors, and a Board Member at the ABC Institute Apprenticeship College. Th…

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In Full Swing 14:25

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The Facts About PACs team returns with updates on NABPAC's exciting spring and summer lineup, including the upcoming May luncheon featuring innovative fundraising strategies, PAC giving in the states webinar, and the much-anticipated Summer Soiree on June 12th. Hit play and join the gang as NABPAC kicks into high gear!…

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Boost Your Bottom Line with Add-ons and Upselling - Episode 73 9:26

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🎉 Boost Your Bottom Line with Add-ons and Upselling | Party Center Speaks Podcast Looking to increase revenue without adding major operational strain? In this episode of Party Center Speaks, we’re diving into the world of party add-ons and upselling—the secret to maximizing birthday party profits while delighting guests. Host Nydia Milton is joined…

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FEC “Godly Living”– April 27, 2025 42:51

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Pace McKee | Titus 3:1–7Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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The Journey of Franchising Your FEC to Expand Business - Episode 72 23:50

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Running a Smooth Indoor Playground with PCS – Featuring Emma McNeil from PlayPalz! Welcome back to Party Center Speaks, the podcast for family entertainment centers and event venues looking to level up their marketing, operations, and overall growth! In this episode, we’re diving behind the scenes with Emma McNeil, founder of PlayPalz, a popular in…

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FEC “The Empty Tomb”– April 20, 2025 48:22

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Pace McKee | John 20:1–18 Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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33 – Did I Really Tweet That? 21:36

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny deconstruct Katherine Maher's testimony in Congress before the DOGE Committee. Ms. Maher is NPR’s CEO. They center on the questioning by U.S. Representative Brandon Gill (R-TX). You can find the Schweddy Balls SNL skit by clicking here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPpcfH_HHH8 The link to NPR’s CEO testimony can …

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34 – Gen Z Goes Right 22:34

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny discuss how Gen Z (1997-2012) is currently being attracted to the Republican Party's MAGA movement. They have shifted to a politically more conservative position than their parents' generation. They discuss their trends and how they are influencing society these days. “The Obvious Podcast” is a production of ABC Flo…

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Your Exclusive Ticket to Capitol Hill Bipartisanship 14:57

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PAC managers: secure your seat at "Across the Aisle," the must-attend Capitol Hill event where Problem Solvers Caucus members and corporate government relations leaders reveal how to drive real results in today's divided climate. Sarah Bonk from Business for America joins the podcast with details on this exclusive opportunity to network with lawmak…

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Introducing Morgan Ball! The New Digital Marketing & PPC Specialist at PCS - Episode 71 8:12

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Introducing Morgan Ball – PCS’s New Digital Marketing & PPC Specialist! Welcome back to Party Center Speaks, the podcast for family entertainment centers and event venues looking to level up their marketing, operations, and overall growth! In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce you to Morgan Ball, our new Digital Marketing & PPC Specialist at…

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32 - The Obvious about Trump’s Tariffs 22:18

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny dive into President Trump's new tariff policy and its wide-ranging impact. They discuss how the policy has the left in turmoil, the stock market's reaction, praise from Michigan unions, and the legacy media's double standards in covering the issue. They also explore the reasons behind the tariffs and how they’re des…

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Top PAC SWAG in 2025 15:27

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What's the secret to PAC donor recognition that actually works in 2025? In this essential episode of "The Facts About PAC" podcast, swag expert Lori Barber reveals the hottest trends in donor appreciation that are driving engagement right now. Discover why PACs are moving away from cheap trinkets toward premium branded items that donors actually us…

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Master Your 2025 Marketing Strategy: A Winning Plan for FECs - Episode 70 1:08:26

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In this episode of Party Center Speaks, we're replaying our webinar, Master Your 2025 Marketing Strategy: A Winning Plan for FECs, for you! We took a deep dive into one of the most important topics for Family Entertainment Centers in 2025: content marketing strategy. 🎤 Host Nydia Milton wass joined by Erik Weasenforth from Funworks Media to talk ab…

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FEC “The Grace of God Appeared - Part 2”– April 6, 2025 41:29

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Pace McKee | Titus 2:11–15Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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31 – 60 Minutes and the Obvious Truth 22:38

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny deconstruct a story about illegal alien crossings from Canada that ran on 60 Minutes a couple of weeks ago. They point out the contradictions within the story and the source interviewed for it. To view the entire 60 Minute episode, click the following link - https://www.cbsnews.com/video/60minutes-2025-03-23/ The fu…

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Endless Fun for Everyone: Appeal to All Ages with Your Attractions - Episode 69 16:08

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How do you design a Family Entertainment Center that truly appeals to everyone—from toddlers to teens to adults? In this episode, we explore how Atomic City in Paducah, KY has built a powerhouse FEC with 10 attractions under one roof, each carefully chosen to reach a broad and diverse audience. We dive into: 🎳 Building a balanced mix of attractions…

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Brody Mullins: Goldilocks and the Wolves of K Street, A Historical Account of Lobbying in the U.S. 46:05

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In this episode of Early Returns, Jan Baran speaks with Brody Mullins, co-author of “The Wolves of K Street” and Pulitzer Prize winning Wall Street Journal journalist, about the historical, present and future world of lobbyists in the U.S. When our founding fathers created the Constitution, they believed there would be both industry and worker fact…

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30 – ABC National Convention Recap 19:32

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In this episode, Peter and Sonny celebrate 30 episodes of our podcast by recapping all that happened at the 2025 ABC National Convention in Las Vegas. They go in-depth on the National Craft Championship, the Construction Management Competition, and our chapter's multiple awards obtained during the event. To download a copy of our 2024 Year in Succe…

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FEC “The Grace of God Appeared - Part 1”– March 30, 2025 44:36

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Pace McKee | Titus 2:11–15Want more information about First Evangelical Church? firstevan.org/connect Website: firstevan.org Sermon Resources: firstevan.org/resources Instagram: @firstevan735 Facebook: @FirstEvanBy First Evangelical Church

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Mastering the Fly-In: Effective Advocacy on Capitol Hill 19:51

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Facilitating Capitol Hill advocacy through successful legislative fly-ins involves managing expectations and preparing advocates to build lasting relationships with congressional staff. In this episode of Facts about PACs, hosts Micaela Isler, David Schild, and Adam Belmar sit down with Colleen Morton, owner and principal of Congressional Meetings …