Southerners on New Ground presents The Porch, SONG’s new podcast that explores the many facets of Queer Southern Organizing for Liberation in our Lifetime. We want to fill your glasses with refreshing and radical storytelling, movement insights, and strategies from key figures on the frontlines of Queer and Trans resistance. Come sit and stay a while as we build new worlds where we can all thrive—free from fear.
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The Overlap Podcast is where business smarts meet real-life grit. Hosted by Sid Sexton of Sexton Landscaping and Keith Glines of Back Porch Productions, this show dives into the unexpected intersections of work, life, fitness, and everything in between. With 160 episodes and counting, we cover business strategies, personal growth, fitness insights, and Southern lifestyle with a fresh, down-to-earth vibe. Sid brings the business operations know-how, Keith brings the storytelling edge, and tog ...
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What if we could impact the world by connecting with the people who live nearest to us--that is our neighbors? It turns out, we can. In this podcast we interview awesome neighbors to learn from them and be inspired by them. We also share occasional neighboring tips. And sometimes we play folk music! So come on over and join us on the front porch.
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The Paul Truesdell Podcast Welcome to the Paul Truesdell Podcast. Two Pauls in a pod. Featuring Paul the Elder and Paul the Younger. So, what's the gig? Individually or collectively, Paul and Paul sit down and chat predominately at the Truesdell Professional Building and record frequently. They explain a few things about how life works before time gets away. They connect the dots and plot the knots, spots, and ops with a heavy dose of knocks, mocks, pots, rocks, socks, and mops. Confused? Th ...
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In full disclosure, I am an investment advisor, and I practice what I preach. I have a method that I believe works, but as every compliance officer will remind you, past performance is no guarantee of future performance. At the end of this podcast, you will hear the full disclaimer, and I encourage you to listen carefully. But let me set the stage …
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Blades, Bullets, and the Trump Doctrine: Why Republicans Bleed for America
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23:19Blades, Bullets, and the Trump Doctrine: Why Republicans Bleed for America From the guillotines of Revolutionary France to the assassination of Lincoln, the shooting of Reagan, and the near-death of Trump, history shows that Republicans have paid the highest price for keeping America free. Murder rates drop when strong leadership enforces law and o…
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Iryna Zarutska - The Murder & Movement - The Straw that Breaks
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28:52Rough Show Notes Introduction This is a long-form podcast, and if you’ve listened to me before, you know I don’t do this to entertain. I do it to inform, to bring back history, to connect the dots, and to speak the plain truth that so many are too afraid to say out loud. Tonight, I will talk about the brutal murder of a young woman from Ukraine — I…
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Learning as You Go: How Entrepreneurs Thrive Through Uncertainty
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41:53What if the secret to success isn’t having all the answers, but embracing the unknown? In this episode of The Overlap Podcast, hosts Sid Sexton and Keith Glines dive deep into what it really means to learn as you go in business, fitness, and life. From messy starts and stubborn pivots to the surprising lessons of parenting and jiu-jitsu, they revea…
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The Fiduciary Aha Moment: Clarity, Costs, and Rational Wealth Management
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21:22Rough Draft - Notes DISCLAIMER Due to our extensive holdings and our clients, you should assume that we have a position in all companies discussed and that a conflict of interest exists. Past performance is not a guaratee of future performance. By listening, reading, or using this document, video, podcast, or website in any manner, you understand t…
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September 8, 2025 - Rough Draft I am an investment and wealth advisor and manager. And you may think of this as a profession but for me, it’s a lifestyle. You see, I have a phrase that I’ve used my entire life, and it goes like this: “I am a lifestyle business, where business is a lifestyle.” But what is a profession? Is what I do a soft and chair-…
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You retire, and life is good. Maybe you are traveling, enjoying your mornings without an alarm clock, or simply savoring the reward of decades of hard work. Then life throws a curveball. A son or daughter loses a job, goes through a divorce, struggles with alcohol, or faces something more devastating like a disability. Suddenly, they are back at yo…
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Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending on when you happen to be listening. This is the Paul Truesdell Podcast, and I am Paul Grant Truesdell—the Elder, Senior, or the oldest of the two with this name. Today I want to talk about something that sits at the heart of everything I do and, frankly, everything you should expect out of pe…
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Making AI Work for Your Business with Kai Gray
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1:03:11Is AI the biggest opportunity or the biggest threat to your business? In this episode of The Overlap Podcast, Sid and Keith sit down with AI strategist and entrepreneur Kai Gray to unpack what AI really means for small business owners. From large language models to practical, agent-based tools, Kai explains how to start using AI today, what to watc…
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The Porch Podcast S1, Episode 4: In Spirit & Strategy ft. Jade Brooks and Carlin Rushing
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1:24:29In this episode of the Porch, Co-Directors Jade Brooks and Carlin Rushing tell the story of how they found Southerners on New Ground (SONG) and their early impressions. Both open the conversation answering a familiar question in SONG circles: “Who are your people and who are you accountable to?” Sharing their outlook on the current moment in the Un…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 10
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4:0010 Final Summary and Call to Action Over the course of this series, we have focused on the U.S. Army and its next generation of weapon systems—hypersonics, precision strike missiles, drones, smart munitions, electronic warfare, and layered defenses like Typhon. These are not short-term projects. They are long-term contract systems, designed to deli…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 9
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9:079 We have covered the visible battlefield of missiles and drones, the invisible battlefield of electronic warfare, and the civilian battlefield of infrastructure. Now we must turn to the most pervasive battlefield of all: economic warfare. In today’s interconnected world, economics is not just a background factor—it is the frontline. Semiconductors…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 8
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7:478 So far, we have moved from the visible—the hypersonics, drones, and strike systems—to the invisible, where electronic warfare and lasers dominate. But war is not just about missiles, signals, and combat vehicles. It is also about what keeps societies running. Infrastructure is both the target and the weapon in modern conflict. Water Systems: Life…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 7
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9:487 Electronic Warfare and the Invisible Battlefield Up to this point, we have laid the foundation, envisioned a Pacific confrontation, explored vulnerabilities in medicine and supply chains, and walked through the Army’s most visible new weapons—hypersonics, precision missiles, drones, and layered strike systems like Typhon. Now, we turn to somethin…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 6
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11:426 At this point in our series, we have covered a lot of ground. In Sections One and Two, we laid the foundation. We explained why the Military Procurement Portfolio is designed for long-term ownership and then imagined what happens if a Pacific confrontation with China escalates out of control. In Sections Three and Four, we shifted into the vulner…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 5
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8:305 Typhon and the Mid-Range Strike Revolution In Section One, we set the stage by explaining why the Military Procurement Portfolio is about long-term ownership and resilience across your retirement years. In Section Two, we envisioned a Pacific confrontation and the risk of escalation. In Section Three, we highlighted vulnerabilities in medicine an…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 4
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10:024 From Weapons to Resilience Welcome back. If you have been with us through this series, you know we are taking a deliberate, step-by-step journey into the world of U.S. Army modernization and what it means for both national security and your financial security. In Section One, we laid the groundwork. We talked about how the Military Procurement Po…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 3
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9:003 Preparing Yourself—and Future Generations—for Biological and Supply-Chain Risks Now that we've envisioned that fraught moment—when calm could give way to chaos—we need to talk about one of the silent but very real vulnerabilities so many retirees face: their medicine cabinet. Medication Supply Chains: The Hidden Vulnerability We rely heavily on f…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 2
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10:412 Envisioning the Scenario Now, before I get into a few of the Army’s weapons systems, I want you to envision the following scenario. This is not fiction. It actually happened and it had our firm and me in particular, on a level of extreme focus and attention, and let’s just say, a lot of time was spent on preparing to rapidly adjust equity portfol…
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Long Wars, Long Contracts: Why Army Procurement Belongs in Your Portfolio - Part 1
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8:391 Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending on when you are listening. Let us begin the first part of this multi-segment series on the U.S. Army’s newest weapons programs and how they fit into our Military Procurement Portfolio. For many of you who are approaching retirement, in retirement, or well into those later years of life, I w…
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Unless You've Been Knee Deep in The Blood, I Don't Want To Hear From You
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23:21A Masterclass in Societal Contradictions, Served with a Side of Sarcasm Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round as we wade into the murky swamp of modern absurdity, where logic goes to die and contradictions reign supreme. The latest tragedy in Minneapolis—a school shooting that claimed two young lives and left 17 others injured—has once again exposed …
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Good morning, afternoon, or evening, this is Paul Truesdell, and this is my podcast, which a few years ago I thought I would call The Paul Truesdell Podcast, which sounds better than the Arthur Lamore Finkelstein podcast coming to you from Wallace, Idaho, because, well, since I’m not Arthur Lamore Finkelstein, and we sold the ranch in Wallace, I’d …
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Leading from the Middle – How Middle Managers Become the New C-Suite
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20:43What if the real power in your organization isn’t at the top—but in the middle? In this quick-hit episode of The Overlap Podcast, Sid Sexton and Keith Glines challenge the traditional view of leadership by spotlighting middle management as the new frontier of influence. With AI, automation, and lean business structures reshaping organizations, the …
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Culture Carry Over – How Discipline, Resilience, and Accountability Shape Every Area of Life
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46:56What if the way you train in the gym is shaping your marriage, business, and life? In this episode of The Overlap Podcast, Sid Sexton and Keith Glynn break down the hidden ways your personal habits bleed into every other arena you operate in. From jiujitsu mats to boardroom tables, they explore how discipline, resilience, and accountability create …
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In this episode of the Paul Truesdell Podcast, I am going to do something a little different. I am going to answer some questions about the military-industrial complex, the manufacturing of advanced computer chips, global supply chain disruptions, and what all of this might mean for the future. The first thing I want to point out is the extreme dif…
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I grew up with late night television. You grew up with late night television. A lot of us who are baby boomers grew up with it. But let us be honest—it has long since been dead. Late night television basically ended when Jay Leno and David Letterman finished their runs. To be even more precise, it really ended when Jay Leno came back and kicked Con…
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For most retirees, the home is the largest asset they own. It is not just a roof overhead; it is the result of a lifetime of saving and sacrifice. It is also the last great guarantee of inheritance that can be passed to children and grandchildren. That is why home equity has become the latest target of financial schemes, dressed up as “innovations”…
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Energy Isn’t a Zero-Sum Game – Why Movement Fuels Momentum in Life and Leadership
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26:40Think rest is the answer to burnout? Think again. In this high-energy episode of The Overlap Podcast, hosts Sid Sexton and Keith Glines challenge the common misconception that conserving energy is the key to survival. They unpack the truth behind physical and mental momentum, showing how intentional movement and proactive habits build more energy—n…
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Ahead of the Curve: Lessons in Respect, Reality, and Relevance Recently, I had a conversation with someone I once respected. That respect is long gone. Not because of a single incident, but because of an attitude—an attitude I now see in people of all ages. This piece is for those my age and older, and for those younger who might want to stop and t…
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By Paul Grant Truesdell, JD., AIF, CLU, ChFC
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Surviving Lean Times – Cash Flow, Collections, and Clarity for Small Business Owners
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37:09Worried about cash flow? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Overlap Podcast, Sid Sexton and Keith Glynn dive into the all-too-familiar anxiety of lean seasons in business—when the invoices are out but the payments aren’t in. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a scrappy startup, they break down a practical playbook for managing the pres…
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The New Industrial Shift—Why Soft Skills Alone Will Not Save You in the Age of AI
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11:29Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening—this is Paul Truesdell. Welcome to another edition of the Paul Truesdell Podcast. Today, we are talking about the next big industrial shift. From the printing press to artificial intelligence, change has always displaced the slow and rewarded the adaptable. If you think soft skills alone will save you, …
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Power Plays Unleashed: Corporate Clashes, Street Fights, and Global Gambits
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48:01Power Plays Unleashed: Corporate Clashes, Street Fights, and Global Gambits By Paul Truesdell – Explore the relentless rivalries from CEOs to gang leaders, Democrats vs. Republicans, and U.S. factions over Ukraine—culminating in savvy wealth strategies that balance risk like a pro. Empower your decisions today! 0:00 Good morning, good afternoon or …
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https://paultruesdell.com/ Living a TIP Life: True Interactive Productivity and the Real Meaning of Longevity 1. Introduction: What Is Longevity, Really? Longevity is often defined as the span of time between birth and death. Simple enough—yet few people pause to truly think about what that span means. From the moment we are born, we are on a clock…
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he Boiling Frog, the Friendly Voice, and the Future You Cannot Ignore
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44:460:00 Good morning, good afternoon or good evening. This is Paul Truesdell, and this is the Paul Truesdell Podcast. I'm going to ask a question nobody else seems willing to ask. What happens when artificial intelligence quietly rewires the minds of millions of retirees? What if the tool you trust to help you manage your money, your medicine, your me…
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0:00 In this edition of The Paul Truesdell podcast, we're going to do a little Let's interview Paul style. We're going to talk about AI and cognitive impairment, some of the pros and cons, and what we might want to start thinking about because it's moving fast and furious. It's not a movie. It's not a race. It is. Well, it is a race. And I will say…
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Today I want to talk about a recent Wall Street Journal article titled, “Meet the Army of Staffers Who Manage the Mansions of the Ultrarich.” The article outlines how owning a luxury property is not about peace and quiet—it is about managing a private enterprise. The ultrarich hire full-time chefs, housekeepers, landscapers, tech specialists, estat…
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The Architecture of Persuasion: A Deep Analysis What you're about to read is a systematic deconstruction of persuasion,how it operates at the individual level, how it scales to state identity, and how it ultimately shapes national consciousness. This isn't your typical surface-level discussion about influence or marketing tactics. If you want a fas…
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A Step Toward Safety: Lessons from an Investment Advisor’s Perspective
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18:17A Step Toward Safety: Lessons from an Investment Advisor’s Perspective As an investment advisor, my practice is built on trust, foresight, research, facts, forecasting, and a deep commitment to my clients’ financial well-being. With a client base that’s 90% retirees and 10% business owners, my role extends far beyond managing portfolios. It’s about…
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You Can't Handle the Truth - But We Demand It
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33:09You Can't Handle the Truth - But We Demand It Deep Dive into COVID's Origins, Coverups, and the Case for Accountability / A Decade of Lost Trust, Billionaires Gained Trillions, and the People Left Behind PART 1: The Crime and the Cover-Up — Why This May Be a War Crime Let us begin with what should have been obvious from the start: this was not just…
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Stop Playing Defense: Master Time Management for Success
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41:50Are you constantly dodging time’s curveballs or ready to take control? In this episode of The Overlap Podcast, hosts Sid Sexton and Keith Kleins dive into practical strategies for entrepreneurs to stop playing defense with their time and start playing offense. Learn how to prioritize tasks, delegate effectively, and use tools like the Value-Ease Ma…
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The Porch Podcast S1, Episode 3: Don’t Mourn! Organize! ft. Mama Pat Hussain and Mandy Carter
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1:02:04The Porch sat down with two beloved founders of Southerners on New Ground (SONG), Mandy Carter and Pat Hussain. With collectively over 100 years of organizing experience, Mandy and Mama Pat chat about how they first got started as teenagers in the War Resistance and Civil Rights movements, the 1987 March on Washington for Gay, Lesbian and Bi Equal …
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A Strategic Analysis of the E-4B Nightwatch Deployment and Implications for Continuity of Government and Global Stability
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31:44A Strategic Analysis of the E-4B Nightwatch Deployment and Implications for Continuity of Government and Global Stability When America's "Doomsday Plane" Moves, Smart Money Pays Attention: Decoding the Signals Behind $160,000-Per-Hour Defense Readiness From the Ashes of 1812 to the Nuclear Age: Why a 40-Year-Old Boeing's Flight Pattern Could Reshap…
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Sweat Equity Secrets: Build Business Success Through Consistency and Resilience
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35:14What does it take to turn sweat equity into business success? In Episode 176 of the Overlap Podcast, hosts Sid Sexton and Keith Glines unpack the power of sweat equity for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how grit, consistency, and humility translate from the gym to the boardroom. Drawing parallels between physical training and busine…
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The Cost of Winning: Balancing Success and Sanity
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47:35What does it really take to achieve success without losing your mind? In this episode of The Overlap Podcast, hosts Sid Sexton and Keith Glines dive into the hidden emotional, physical, and relational costs of pursuing ambitious goals in business and life. They explore the pressures of scaling a business, the burnout that can follow, and practical …
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The Retirement Planning Wake-Up Call That Should Have Happened Decades Ago
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11:23The Paul Truesdell Podcast Principal Storyteller and Analyst: Paul Grant Truesdell, J.D., AIF, CLU, ChFC, RFC Founder & CEO of The Truesdell Companies The Truesdell Professional Building 200 NW 52nd Avenue Ocala, Florida 34482 352-612-1000 - Local 212-433-2525 - New York Truesdell Wealth, Inc. https://truesdellwealth.com The Truesdell Companies htt…
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Navigating Life's Seasons: Balancing Priorities in Business and Family
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25:27How do you thrive when life’s demands shift with every season? Join hosts Keith and Sid as they explore the art of adapting to life’s ever-changing phases, from parenting chaos to business growth. This episode of the Overlap Podcast dives into the concept of seasons in work, fitness, family, and leadership, offering actionable insights to help smal…
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The Paul Truesdell Podcast Principal Storyteller and Analyst: Paul Grant Truesdell, J.D., AIF, CLU, ChFC, RFC Founder & CEO of The Truesdell Companies The Truesdell Professional Building 200 NW 52nd Avenue Ocala, Florida 34482 352-612-1000 - Local 212-433-2525 - New York Truesdell Wealth, Inc. https://truesdellwealth.com The Truesdell Companies htt…
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Scott Adams - Covid - The Jab - An Honest Chat
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29:51The Paul Truesdell Podcast Principal Storyteller and Analyst: Paul Grant Truesdell, J.D., AIF, CLU, ChFC, RFC Founder & CEO of The Truesdell Companies The Truesdell Professional Building 200 NW 52nd Avenue Ocala, Florida 34482 352-612-1000 - Local 212-433-2525 - New York Truesdell Wealth, Inc. https://truesdellwealth.com The Truesdell Companies htt…
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The Invisible Thread: How Five American Icons Reveal Your Financial Future
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45:21The Paul Truesdell Podcast Part 1 of 2 For the ebook and pdf version - click here. Principal Storyteller and Analyst: Paul Grant Truesdell, J.D., AIF, CLU, ChFC, RFC Founder & CEO of The Truesdell Companies The Truesdell Professional Building 200 NW 52nd Avenue Ocala, Florida 34482 352-612-1000 - Local 212-433-2525 - New York Truesdell Wealth, Inc.…
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