Best Fame Rental Podcasts (2025)

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How Professional Property Management Increases Short-Term Rental ROI | Jeffrey Lage 36:32

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2d ago36:32

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Most people think short term rentals are just about listings, bookings, and hoping for great reviews. The truth is, the right strategy, structure, and management can completely change how that investment performs. I sat down with Jeffrey Lage, to talk about how STR owners can think smarter, operate better, and create real returns while protecting t…

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How a Gym Owner Survived COVID and Built a Stronger Fitness Community | Corey Lewis 30:09

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Building a business is easy compared to building one that actually lasts. In this episode, I sit down with Corey Lewis, CEO and Owner of Xtra Mile Fitness, to talk about leadership, resilience, and what it takes to grow through hard seasons without losing your values. We unpack what it means to build a business around people, culture, and long-term…

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Building a Business and a Marriage: Tommy and Tara Holstein of Solid Ground 51:03

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Tommy and Tara Holstein didn’t just build an outdoor living company. They built a partnership that works, in business and in life. In this conversation, we explore what it really looks like to grow a company together, navigate roles, communicate effectively, and evolve a business model with intention. What this episode covers: • Running a company w…

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One Year of Builders of Authority: What It Really Took to Relaunch a Digital Marketing Agency 22:20

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This episode breaks down what the last twelve months have actually looked like as I rebuilt Builders of Authority into a multi million dollar agency. Not the surface level story, the reality of growth, pressure, rebuilding, clarity, and proving to myself what was possible. This year reshaped me as a leader, as a business owner, and as a person. Her…

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Choosing the Right Financial Advisor: Interview with Brian Bachelier of Hawthorne Capital 39:25

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Choosing the right financial advisor can make or break your long term financial future. I sat down with Brian Bachelier of Hawthorne Capital to talk about the decisions that create real financial security, the red flags people miss, and the qualities every great advisor should have. Brian’s background is unique, Chicago Board of Trade, hedge fund m…

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Success Means Nothing Without Peace: The Truth About Mental Health with Dr. Dustin Adamo 34:54

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Most people talk about business growth but ignore the mental and physical toll that comes with it. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Dustin Adamo to unpack the real foundation of high performance: mental clarity, quality sleep, movement, nutrition, and learning to manage stress instead of pushing through it. Dustin takes a holistic approach to m…

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Beyond the Paycheck: How Benefits Shape Culture, Loyalty, and Growth (Interview with Alex Vaughn) 33:28

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In this episode, I sit down with Alex Vaughn, a Worksite Benefits Specialist with Globe Life Liberty National Division and Assistant Wrestling Coach at Fox High School. Alex’s story is one every entrepreneur and professional can relate to. From working multiple jobs, chasing stability, to finally finding clarity by taking a leap of faith. He shares…

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It’s Not About Followers or Fame, It’s About Being YOU with Ashley Taylor-Maland 37:16

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In this episode, I talk with Ashley Taylor-Maland, creator, speaker, and host of This Is Where We Heal Podcast. Ashley empowers men and women healing from abuse, using her story to inspire others to find strength and self-worth. We dive into how storytelling can become a tool for healing, how to create content with compassion, and why honesty is th…

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Haunted Real Estate: Bad Business Investment? | 10/30/25 41:26

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Dallas isn’t just skyscrapers, sports bars, and steakhouses, some buildings in this city have stories that never made the brochures. In this episode, we explore the haunted legends behind iconic Dallas landmarks like The Adolphus Hotel and Nick & Sam’s, uncovering the eerie histories, strange sightings, and real estate secrets that continue to fuel…

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AI Call Answering: The Secret Weapon for 10X ROI in Your Home Service Business 37:37

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Today, I’m joined by a guest who’s doing some really innovative things in the trades industry, Nate Keller, the Co-Founder and Chief Sales Officer of Free2Grow. Free2Grow is transforming how contractors handle customer communication by using AI-powered CSRs built specifically for home service businesses. Before launching the AI side, Nate and his t…

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Building a Social Media Machine That Actually Drives Growth with Pat Imig 35:31

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In this episode, I sits down with Pat Imig, founder of Imig Communications, a St. Louis based video marketing agency that helps brands and local businesses create content that actually converts. Pat shares his journey from hosting shows for CBS Sports Radio and the New England Patriots to launching a creative agency that blends storytelling, authen…

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Nelson Skalbania: Vancouver’s Mythic Deal-Making Tycoon – fame, fortune & wisdom from 11,000 mistakes 1:16:54

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The next Goodman Report podcast, an interview with the unstoppable Nelson Skalbania, is one of the most entertaining – and absolutely the most fun – of any that we have done so far. Nelson Matthew Skalbania was the prototypical Vancouver tycoon – and the only guy in town who my mother would let smoke cigars in the house when he was doing deals with…

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Eli’s Hall of Fame Beef, Giants Chaos & Cutlet Debates | 10/09/25 1:07:36

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Eli Manning beef. Giants chaos. Doritos vs cream cheese?? Trey Ballard unloads in this unfiltered locker-room classic. WATCH BEFORE YOU ARGUE. Host Trey Ballard turns up the heat in this fan-favorite episode of Strikezones to Endzones, going off on the Giants’ dysfunction, Eli Manning’s Hall of Fame debate, and the true legacy of NFL clutch QBs. Fr…

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Building a Life, Not Just a Business - with Todd Liscombe 43:31

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On this week’s episode, I’m joined by my good friend Todd Liscombe, owner of Liscombe Tree Service in St. Charles, Missouri, and a returning guest whose first episode remains one of our most-watched to date. Todd is a serial entrepreneur who has built multiple successful businesses, including tree services, storage facilities, and even a go-kart tr…

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Builders of Authority Acquires Screamin Cow Marketing Group (and what's next for Brad Starnes) 35:53

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We are live here at Adventure Unknown in Fenton, MO. I’m joined by a returning guest, Brad Starnes, with Talent Fuze, to talk about a major announcement we both made a couple of weeks ago. Builders of Authority has officially acquired Screamin Cow Marketing Group. Brad and I first connected back in 2021 when he joined our BOA Mastermind and became …

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Inner World, Outer World with Mike Kitko 43:26

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In this episode, I sat down with someone who doesn’t just coach entrepreneurs, he helps transform them from the inside out. Mike Kitko is a performance coach, speaker, and author who believes that your inner world creates your outer world, and he’s got the life experience to back it up. Mike went from chasing success in the corporate world to facin…

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Franchising Success Stories: Rocky Aliberti on Building NEUAGE Health + Wellness 40:12

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In this episode, I sat down with someone who brings serious heart, hustle, and leadership into everything he does, Rocky Aliberti, Co-Founder of NEUAGE Health + Wellness. Rocky’s story is about more than just business. It’s about building something real, something rooted in purpose, relationships, and results. From coaching a national champion coll…

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496: Trump's Big Beautiful Bill: Revolutionizing Real Estate Investing and Saving on Taxes 29:45

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Jason presents Travis King, CEO of Realm, a real estate investor collective, focusing on the "Big Beautiful Bill" and its positive implications for real estate investors. They discuss specific provisions like accelerated depreciation and the permanent grandfathering of Opportunity Zones, highlighting their role in attracting capital back into the m…

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NFL Mayhem, Fantasy Bombs, UFC Buzz & Heat 2 Rumors | 9/18/25 59:33

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This week on Strikezones to Endzones, Trey, Matt, and Wes bring the heat from the field to the big screen. Expect bold college football predictions, chaotic NFL analysis, and fantasy football firepower. The crew checks in on MLB playoff vibes, roasts Dallas teams, and drops takes hotter than a Texas summer. In the fight game? They unpack the latest…

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Scaling Smart w/ John Morgan (Premium Kitchen & Bath): Systems, Strategy, & Journey in Business 30:10

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In this episode, I sat down with John Morgan, co-owner and General Manager of Premium Kitchen & Bath, to talk about what it really means to scale a service-based business the right way. John runs the company alongside his wife, Candice, and together they've grown it into a $7M+ remodeling business known for its quality, speed, and high-touch servic…

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Balancing Business and Life: Dan Luigs on Entrepreneurship with Purpose 35:21

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In this episode, I sat down with someone who brings depth, perspective, and intentionality to everything he does, Dan Luigs. Dan is a successful business owner, coach, and speaker who's made it his mission to help entrepreneurs build thriving businesses without sacrificing what matters most. Whether it's family, faith, health, or impact, Dan believ…

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Jerry Jones is Ruining Dallas Sports - Prove Us Wrong | 8/21/25 1:05:49

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Yankees drop nine bombs, UFC 319 stirs the hornet’s nest, and Week Zero finally gives your TV a reason to exist. Fantasy Football Draft ammo, QB pecking orders, and no patience for Jerry Jones PR fluff. Nine home runs in one game? The Yankees just turned batting practice into live fire, and we’re mapping what it means for the AL picture. Then it’s …

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Why Relationships Build Businesses: Insights from Ed Fogelbach 33:49

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In this episode, I sat down with someone who’s built a business that’s less about policies and more about people, Ed Fogelbach. Ed is a Farmers Insurance agent based in Eureka, Missouri, but what he’s really known for is building trust, relationships, and community. While most people think of insurance as something you only deal with when something…

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Why Data Will Always Win in Marketing: Interview with Bob Mastis of Digital Intersection 36:29

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In this episode, I sat down with someone who brings a deep and proven perspective to the world of digital marketing, Bob Mastis. Bob is the Principal and Founder of Digital Intersection, an integrated marketing communications agency that helps clients across both nonprofit and for-profit industries create marketing that actually works. While most a…

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495: Strong Rental Market Demand, The Age of Bitcoin and the Coming Ai Disruptions with Mark Moss 37:41

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Jason welcomes Mark Moss, an expert in monetary policy, cryptocurrency, and investments. They primarily center on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology on the economy and society. Moss argues that while AI offers immense potential for increased efficiency and wealth creation, it also exacerbates the wealth gap due…

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Beyond the Deal: Creating Personal Freedom Through Real Estate Investing 34:29

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In this episode, I sat down with Greg Berney. Greg went from a full-time career in healthcare administration to building a multi-million dollar real estate investment business in just a few years. He didn’t just create income. He built personal freedom. As the 2023 Franchisee of the Year at Joe Homebuyer Triad Group, Greg led his company to nearly …

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UFC Throne Settled, Now Crawford vs Canelo Awaits | 8/14/25 48:35

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UFC 319 and Jon Jones two crossroads colliding; who owns the belt and the legacy? UFC 319, Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall, Yankees, NBA vs NFL—we’re hitting every headline with Dallas spice. We break down Dricus Du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev, the Jon Jones/Aspinall waiting game, and whether the Yankees can recover before September. Then we square up NBA v…

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Redefining Success: Jamie Thurber on Energy, Execution, and Doing What Works 37:52

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In this episode, I sat down with someone who’s built a wildly successful brand by doing things on her own terms, Jamie Thurber. Jamie is a business and lifestyle coach who’s known for cutting through the noise with her no-BS approach to execution, energy management, and alignment. She’s been helping entrepreneurs and high performers redefine what s…

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From NYC to Dallas: How James Roland Built a Legacy | 8/12/25 53:18

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From New York City to Dallas, James Roland has spent 50 years building a business legacy rooted in relationships, grit, and family values. In this episode of Small Business, Living It, host Dean Castelhano sits down with longtime friend and Business leader James Roland at 2nd Floor Studios for a conversation about the power of trust, perseverance, …

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Chiropractic, Reimagined: How Dr. Ian Combines Strength, Rehab & Performance 34:02

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In this episode, I got to sit down with someone who’s changing the way people think about healthcare, performance, and long-term pain relief—Dr. Ian McIntosh. Ian is a chiropractor, rehab specialist, and founder of Health & Performance Center, and what he’s built is completely different from the traditional crack-you-and-send-you-on-your-way model.…

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How the Top 1% of Contractors Think: Lessons from 25 Years in the Industry 41:15

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In this episode of the Builders of Authority podcast, I got to sit down with someone I’ve looked forward to connecting with for a while, Bob Houchin. If you're in or around the home services space, there’s a good chance you’ve heard his name before. Bob’s the host of The Successful Contractor podcast and has been in the industry for over two decade…

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494: The US Economic Ponzi Scheme: Avoiding Collapse and the Path to Stability with Les Rubin 17:56

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Jason and Les Rubin discuss the critical issues of entitlements, government size, and the tax code in relation to US economic stability. They explore the potential of converting Social Security to private accounts and the challenges of reforming the current entitlement programs, acknowledging the need for public education and a shift in attitude. L…

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The Power of Taking Action on Personal Branding & Investing in Yourself (Interview with David Marks) 37:14

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In over 175 episodes since launching this podcast, I’ve never had a repeat guest, until now. I’m excited to welcome back David Marks. David and I met in 2020, when I created a local STL Facebook group to support businesses during Covid — while I was still in medical device sales. He was one of the first people I interviewed. That video is still flo…

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Meet Austin Formica 27:38

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From the early days to now, software engineer Austin Formica has been shaping Fame Air into the powerful platform it is today. Austin takes us inside the world of web development, explaining how he transforms complex rental industry data into intuitive user experiences. Discover his passion for bridging the gap between complicated backend systems a…

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Meet Jacob Collins 11:28

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Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when you submit a support ticket? Jacob Collins from Fame Rental's support team walks us through his world of troubleshooting, problem-solving, and turning frustrated customers into confident system users. From asset-related issues to complex depreciation questions, Jacob explains how he tackles each cha…

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Meet Alison Moret 13:18

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Join host Nicolena as she interviews Alison Morett, Senior Consultant at Fame Rental. Alison shares what her role entails, from guiding new clients through implementations to supporting long-term customers with troubleshooting and reporting. She discusses her strategies for successful go-lives, her favorite tools like dashboards and Crystal Reports…

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Meet Jerad Dunlap 10:42

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Tune in to see how Jerad came from a customer of Fame Rental to a full-on employee.By Fame Rental

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Meet Joe Lewis 11:24

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We talk with Joe Lewis, founder and CEO of Fame Rentals, about his background and journey to starting the company.By Fame Rental

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Exploit Technology 24:23

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In the final episode of our five-part series, Nicolina, Joe, and Jared explore how rental businesses can strategically use technology to stay competitive. Joe shares his decades of experience watching the industry evolve from paper systems to today's digital tools, while Jared discusses the importance of actually understanding the tech you implemen…

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Have One Version of the Truth 21:20

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In this episode of Be a Best Run Business, Nicolena, Joe, and Jared tackle their fourth principle: having one version of the truth. Joe paints a vivid picture by following a single piece of rental equipment through different departments - accounting tracks depreciation, service knows maintenance history, rental systems show income, but nobody has t…

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Take Informed Actions 20:42

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In this episode of Be a Best Run Business, Nicolena, Joe, and Jared explore their third principle: taking informed actions. They dive into the difference between reactive and proactive decision-making in the rental world. Jared explains how reactive decisions happen minute-by-minute, like emergency road calls or last-minute reservations, while proa…

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Be Nimble and Quick 18:48

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When plans change (and they always do), how quickly can your rental business adapt? Nicolena, Joe, and Jared tackle the reality of constant pivots in the equipment rental world - from last-minute cancellations to emergency breakdowns that leave customers stranded. This episode gets tactical about decision-making under pressure. The hosts walk throu…

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Empower Your Customers 17:40

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In this episode of Be a Best Run Business, hosts Nicolena and Joe are joined by Jared to dive into their first principle: empowering customers. It's not just about good service - it's about really listening and asking the right questions. Jared shares stories from the rental business about how understanding what customers actually need (not just wh…

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The Five Principles 26:09

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Join Nicolena, Joe (founder/CEO), and Jared (senior rental specialist) as they introduce their new podcast series focused on helping rental businesses thrive. This inaugural episode unveils five core principles that form the foundation for running a successful rental operation: empowering your customers, being nimble and quick, taking informed acti…

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The Operations Playbook Every Home Services Owner Needs 33:06

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A few weeks ago I got a comment on Facebook from someone saying that we should connect. I can’t even remember the context. Usually I’m skeptical with those types of things, but I went and looked at his profile and saw a lot of mutual connections. Then we both realized that we are local to the St. Louis area. After a few messages back and forth hear…

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UFC Chaos, Batman Hot Takes & Why Aaron Judge Is HIM | 7/10/25 1:03:05

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Texas heat, UFC chaos, and a Batman opinion that might start a riot 💥 Dustin Poirier’s final BMF fight, Pacquiao still swinging at 46, O’Neil Cruz’s 513-foot blast, Aaron Judge’s MVP push, Caitlin Clark’s ref drama, and whether sports nepotism is really that bad. Plus: A-Rod roasts, Fenway Park tales, college football buzz, and the eternal Superman…

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Where Business Meets Adventure: The Story Behind Adventure Unknown 28:44

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We’re live here at Adventure Unknown in Fenton, MO. Today we are joined by the man himself, the person who is the genius responsible for making AU a reality. I’m joined by Scott Schuessler. Scott is also a fellow Vianney Griffin graduate, and someone that loves business, networking, and of course travel. Scott’s Bio: Scott Schuessler is a serial en…

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LeBron Leaving LA? SGA’s $285M Deal + WNBA’s Big Moment | 7/5/25 40:15

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LeBron James free agency rumors. SGA’s $285M megadeal. WNBA stars like Caitlin Clark calling out the pay gap. Add in wild takes on wrestling, combat sports chaos, and a Diddy scandal breakdown—and yeah, it's that kind of episode. But wait, there's more: Wrestling is cookin’—and the ladies are flipping the narrative (literally) UFC & boxing madness:…

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Michael Audain, Chairman, Polygon Homes: How a left-wing activist became one of BC’s most accomplished business leaders and philanthropists 56:22

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For this episode of the Goodman Report podcast, you’ll hear the unlikely and riveting story of how a left-wing activist became one of BC’s most accomplished business leaders and philanthropists, championing projects in the visual arts and innovation in Canadian wildlife protection and sustainability. Freedom rider. Student radical. Academic. Social…

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How Personal Branding Attracts Top Talent & The Importance of Mental Health in Entrepreneurship 28:10

6M ago28:10

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Due to a last minute cancellation, I ended up doing a solo episode this week. I wasn’t prepared for this, so I decided to just talk about what first came to my mind. And that was how personal branding can help you attract top talent. Everything thinks personal branding is about getting more clients (and it is), but it’s also so much more than that.…