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Forget chasing chlorine headaches and battling algae wars alone. The Talking Pools Podcast is your weekly escape from pool purgatory, where 250+ years of combined pro wisdom explodes into actionable hacks, mind-blowing tips, and secrets so ancient they make Poseidon jealous. Think of it as your weekly poolside braintrust, fueled by eight seasoned pros, each a rockstar in their own aquatic lane. Got a filtration fiasco? Chemical conundrum? Equipment enigma? No problem. We've got a host for th ...
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We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small. Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. ***Named one of the best podcasts by Vulture, Time, The Economist, & Vogue. (OK, in 2023, but still...)***
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Handling your finances can be stressful, but that doesn’t need to be the case! Sunday’s at 9 a.m. on 107.7 the Bronc, Kurtis Baker, CFP®, AIF® will teach you how to Master Your Finances. Kurt is a certified financial planner professional with Certified Wealth Management & Investment. Listen to it live on app via Apple or Google Play app Store. Search WRRC1.
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Part-Time Genius

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Will and Mango have lots of questions. Will we ever live without sleep? How do rats keep outsmarting humans? Where are the sunniest tax havens to hide your money? Join these Part-Time Geniuses as they dive into ridiculous topics... and discover some pretty smart stuff along the way.
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The Attack Zone Podcast

The Reserve Pool Network

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The Attack Zone, a part of the Reserve Pool Network, is a podcast dedicated to the competitive side of the Dice Masters game from WizKids. Whether constructed or draft, store-level organized play or World Championships, we have you covered. Hosts Dave, Randy, and JT move the show through a variety of topics and regular features, all designed to help every one of us increase our understanding and level of play. We don't talk down as experts on a subject; we talk to one another and the communi ...
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Artificial Antics

Artificial Antics

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Artificial Antics is a podcast about Artificial Intelligence that caters to the skeptic and uninitiated. Join this unlikely trio Mike (the techy), Rico (the skeptic) and A.I. as they dive headfirst into the world of artificial intelligence. From debating the social implications and ethical concerns around AI to figuring out how to break into the lucrative AI market, no topic is off-limits. And with A.I. on board, you never know what kind of shenanigans are in store. Will A.I. turn out to be ...
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The Mast Podcast is where technology, innovation, and inspiration converge. Each episode features conversations with industry leaders from diverse fields, including service companies, pool builders, and manufacturers. We dive into their challenges and creative strategies for adapting and thriving in a rapidly changing world.
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We aim to help you find the best products for the price for YOUR needs. We want to help you avoid buying a product you’ll regret and guide you towards a product you’ll love. There’s thousands of products in every single category of items. It can be overwhelming and difficult to tell which you should choose. You can take a chance and buy a product from your favorite store and hope it will be good OR you can let us guide you to the best deals.
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We created Simplegration to help companies get their sh*t together. We are so tired of hearing from SME's that say running a business is hard work. It's the f**king 21st century and with a thing called the interwebs, it's now easier than ever to use technology to run your business properly, while you sip f**king mai tai's by the pool in the Maldives! Make your business work the way you want. Call us! You're welcome.
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Undignified Joy

Lisa Janes

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Join Lisa "Love "Janes host as she interviews everyday Christian people and listen in on how they walked through circumstances with a joy that comes only from knowing where your help comes from. God knows how to set up people for places only he has prepared. Undignified Joy wants to bring a smile to your face and encouragement to have Joy in the midst of walking through any trial. Lisa"love" Janes our host and her life long friend Scott Coblentz will have surprising conversations in-store ev ...
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Apple is more than just the iPhone manufacturer. This $2 trillion company's decisions impact many facets of technology, financials, and everyday life. When the company is rumored to be getting into something new, the entire world pays attention. And since 1997, AppleInsider has been covering this fascinating electronics maker from every possible angle. From details of the next-generation iPhone and MacBook to key indicators expected to drive the company’s stock price, AppleInsider Daily has ...
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and Rudy discuss various aspects of pool maintenance, including the challenges of maintaining pools on cruise ships, the importance of water quality management, and effective strategies for preventing and treating algae. They also delve into the rol…
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You are cordially invited to this very festive episode about parties! Will and Mango unpack Italy’s history of painful confetti, the surprisingly violent origin of surprise parties, and the accidental invention of glitter. (Hint, it involved schnibbles in New Jersey.) Plus: Will makes a convincing case for having MORE clowns at parties. Photo by An…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of Talking Pools, Andrea and Paulette discuss their weekly experiences in pool maintenance, including challenges with a new pool, algae issues, and the importance of proper chemical balancing. They also delve into the pricing strategies within the pool service industry, emphasizing the need…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss the journey of Algon, a company focused on recycling and sustainability in the pool industry. Founders John and Ted share their experiences in establishing a recycling program, the challenges they faced, and the positive impact on the environment and thei…
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Sure, Animal Crossing is cute. But what about a Tetris sequel that features Abe Lincolns and Frankensteins? Or a game that somehow blends Honey, I Shrunk the Kids with an anti-smoking campaign? Or the greatest (and maybe only?) game based on Noah's Ark? Today Will, Gabe, and Mango try to outdo each other with funniest, silliest, and most ridiculous…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz discusses the importance of mentorship in the pool service industry through the story of Chlorine Carl and his mentee Benny. The conversation transitions into an analysis of the latest industry reports from Aqua Magazine and Skimmer, highlightin…
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This week we ask a slightly absurd question – is there technology to stop you from using addictive technology – and get some surprising answers from The Verge's David Pierce. New developments in the anti-technology field, and a partial history of how our phones got so oppressive. Comment on this episode! Support the show, and get ad-free episodes! …
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, the hosts discuss the significance of mentorship in the pool industry, the launch of the Mentor of the Year Award, and the importance of respect and empathy among professionals. They explore the challenges of navigating online communities, the value of building…
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Today Will and Mango are taking you on an adventure to the far-flung Canadian island of Newfoundland, a place known for its rugged beauty, majestic icebergs, sneaky fairies, rare fossils, and... moose bologna. Along the way we'll discover some of its unique traditions, like welcoming visitors by making them smooch a fish. Pack your bags and pucker …
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this conversation, Andrea and her co-host Paulette discuss the challenges and inefficiencies in the pool service industry, particularly in Florida. They explore a post that suggests changing the tone around pool service to enhance respect and efficiency. The discussion covers various policies that could…
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Send us a text In Season 2, episode 5 of Artificial Antics, host Mike Onslow sits down with Vincent Allen, an intellectual property attorney, to explorer the essential strategies for AI compliance and innovation protection in today's business landscape. Discover how to safeguard your creations and navigate the legal intricacies of AI technology. Vi…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode, the hosts discuss their recent travels, training experiences, and the importance of safety in pool maintenance, particularly regarding electrical hazards. They share insights from training sessions, feedback from participants, and personal anecdotes about dealing with customer inquiries an…
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A small group of Americans becomes convinced they’ve discovered something strange about their iPhones: a forbidden phrase the phone will refuse to transmit. A crack podcasting team searches for answers, wherever they may lead. Support the show (and get the ad-free version) Comment on this episode! To learn more about listener data and our privacy p…
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In honor of Mother's Day, Will and Mango talk about what make moms special, from why their hearts are so in sync with their babies to their impact on your driving habits. Plus: how Thomas Edison's mom challenged his teacher—and helped him believe in his own genius. Photo: Yes, that's Mango and his mom Lalita! Follow us on Instagram @parttimegenius!…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? This conversation delves into the Skimmer State of the Pool Service 2025 report, analyzing its findings and implications for the pool industry. Not everyone will like everything I say, but I shoot straight and share my honest evaluation of the collected information. It highlights the industry's growth, ser…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and Wayne discuss the misleading marketing of pool products, particularly focusing on monoprosulfate. They explore the advantages and limitations of this chemical, its proper usage, and the common misconceptions surrounding it. The conversation also…
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Chickens are full of surprises, from their understanding of property boundaries to their unique personalities to their ability to recognize (and name!) the humans around them. Author and longtime chicken enthusiast Sy Montgomery stops by to share some fascinating facts—and hilarious true stories—from her new book, What the Chicken Knows. Buy Sy’s b…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Andrea and Paulette discuss the challenges of preparing pools for the summer season in South Florida. They share their experiences with algae problems, customer expectations, and the importance of proper pool maintenance. The conversation also touches on …
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss various topics related to the pool service industry, including the current weather conditions, a spike in equipment sales, and the upcoming federal election in Australia. They delve into workplace injuries, sharing personal stories and emphasizing the imp…
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Will and Mango have so many questions about pirates: Did they really exaggerate their R's? Did they all have parrots? Were lady pirates more successful than male ones? And was there really a rabbi pirate who made his crew keep kosher? From buried treasure to walking the plank, Will and Mango take a good look at the Golden Age of piracy. Photo via C…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Rudy Stankowitz emphasizes the importance of mentorship in the pool industry, encouraging listeners to nominate their mentors for recognition at mentoraward.com He discusses innovations in pool safety and maintenance, highlighting the National Drowning Preventi…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Welcome to another episode of the Talking Pools Podcast! Today, host Steve Sherwood welcomes special guests Kristy Riester, Executive Director of the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC), and Dewey Case, Technical Director, to discuss the significance of the Model Aquatic Health Code (MAC) and…
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Chances are, you’ve heard all these songs made famous by film and TV… but you probably haven’t heard the stories behind them. Why did young Will Smith overrule music legend Quincy Jones? How did a contract clause influence the lyrics to one of the best-known theme songs of the 1960s? And what did Joe DiMaggio really think when Paul Simon wrote a so…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this special edition of the Talking Pools Podcast, we're interrupting our regular Tuesday broadcast to bring you an urgent conversation about critical legislative threats facing Florida's pool industry. Pool Magazine's Editor-in-Chief Joe Trusty sits down with Dallas Deason, Chief Government Relations O…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss various aspects of pool maintenance, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by seasonal changes, the importance of filter media, and the signs indicating when maintenance is needed. They also delve into the use of zeolite in filtration systems and …
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In a moment of deep economic uncertainty created by our tariff-loving president, suddenly, our national debt has become much more important. Important enough that, this week, we have decided to teach ourselves everything about it – how America first created its national debt, and how it got out of control. Support the show (and remove the ads)! Com…
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Baseball season is underway, so Will and Mango are celebrating with a deep dive into America’s pastime. What’s the secret feminist message of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”? Why are you more likely to hit a home run in Denver than in Miami? And how did the pipe organ become baseball’s semi-official soundtrack? Our brain-bases are loaded and we’re r…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz delves into the often misunderstood world of pool care, focusing on enzymes, phosphate removers, and clarifiers. He explains how enzymes work, their limitations, and the importance of proper dosing and water chemistry. The discussion then shifts…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Welcome to the Talking Pools podcast with Steve and Wayne! In this episode, they dive into the intricacies of pool startups, offering a comprehensive guide to what works, what doesn't, and what makes for a successful startup procedure. Here's what you can expect: Recap of Last Episode: A brief revisit of t…
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Elevators seem pretty mundane, until you realize a certain king used them to hide his mistresses, a certain politician used them to exaggerate the height of his buildings, and all of America refused to ride them until a certain marketing genius (the one and only P. T. Barnum!) designed a stunt to get everyone on board. Photo via Sung Jin Cho on Uns…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode, the hosts discuss various challenges faced in pool maintenance, including dealing with duck poop, customer service issues, and the complexities of leak detection. They share humorous anecdotes about their experiences with clients and wildlife encounters, while also providing insights into …
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss various aspects of running a pool service business, including personal updates, team structure, role hierarchy, employee training, and the importance of KPIs and accountability. They emphasize the need for flexibility within teams, the significance of emp…
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What does it take to navigate the challenges of senior living and ensure a seamless transition for aging adults? Meet Olga St. Pierre, a senior living specialist and real estate expert, with over 16 years of experience helping seniors and their families make informed decisions about transitioning to new living arrangements. Through a passionate and…
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It may be on the verge of extinction, but the humble penny is rich with history. Will and Mango dig deep into their pockets and discover stories like the origin of the phrase “a penny for your thoughts,” the rare penny that’s worth $2.4 million, and an English trend of chopping pennies in half. Plus: The real reason why you shouldn’t swallow a penn…
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A re-air from August 2023: Our quest for the answer to this one sends us over a hundred years into the past. We learn about the invisible rules and fights that determine what our neighborhoods look like. We also learn about houses with backyard roller coasters, tiny apartments inside of shopping malls, and then we think a little bit about death. Ha…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, host Rudy Stankowitz welcomes Rob Stewart, a pool industry expert and hot sauce entrepreneur. They discuss Rob's journey from pool openings and closings to creating his own brand of hot sauce, Rob's Revenge. The conversation covers the challenges of producing h…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Hosts: Steve Sherwood & Wayne Ivusich Overview of seasonal pool maintenance, especially the critical "100 days of summer" for pool companies in the Northeast. Startup Procedures for Pool Service Importance of preparation from the previous season for a successful pool opening. Challenges faced with new clie…
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Today marks the 113th anniversary of the Titanic's sinking, so we're bringing back this classic episode! For some reason our hearts keep going on and on for the Titanic. But what was life actually like on the ship? Why were there so many electric horses on board? How bad did third class passengers have it? And did Hollywood really produce a silent …
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode, Andrea and Paulette discuss their experiences in pool service, sharing personal anecdotes about challenging days, communication issues with clients, and the intricacies of cleaning pools. They also touch on their upcoming barbecue plans and the joys of pet ownership, all while maintaining …
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Peter and Shane discuss the seasonal changes affecting pool maintenance, the challenges of servicing pools during the transition to winter, and the complexities of managing commercial versus residential pools. They delve into the risks associated with Airbnb po…
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What does it take to unlock your full potential in sales and in real life? Meet Davidson Hang, head of Business Development at Untap Your Sales Potential. Through mindset, community, and courageous self-leadership, Davidson helps sales professionals go beyond tactics and step into lasting personal growth. Today, he shares how vulnerability. consist…
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Dr Pepper's flavor is just one of many questions we have about the drink. Who is the doctor behind Dr Pepper? Is tomato one of the soda's 23 secret ingredients? Should you actually be drinking your Dr Pepper hot? And why doesn't Dr Pepper have a period in its name? (Does the good doctor think it's above the laws of grammar?!) Also, what did Dr Pepp…
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A group of teenagers agrees to allow a filmmaker to record the things they do on their phones for a year-long experiment. To see the world they see through their phones, to encounter their algorithms. The results are honest, at times pretty upsetting, and tell us a lot about the internet that Gen-Z finds itself on. In the middle of our big, confusi…
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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this engaging conversation, Natalie Hood shares her extensive experience in the pool and hot tub industry, discussing significant shifts in certifications, the impact of the pandemic on education, and her aspirations for the future. She emphasizes the importance of quality training and the challenges fa…
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