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You built a successful surface business—countertops, flooring, tile, or supply—but now it feels like the business owns you. Driven For Growth is the podcast for surface industry leaders ready to install the systems, team, and structure to scale without burning out. If you’re tired of being the bottleneck, this show will help you lead with clarity and take back control.
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Welcome to "Wise_N_Nerdy," the show where geeky fathers come together to share the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of navigating the world of parenthood! Join our trio of proud nerdy dads— Charles, Joe, and friends—as they embark on a journey through the chaotic maze of fatherhood, armed with wisdom, wit, and a passion for all things nerdy. From tackling the intricacies of diaper-changing to discussing the profound musings that keep them up at night, these dads leave no parenting stone un ...
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Commercial real estate is a $20 trillion industry and a force that shapes America’s economic fabric and culture. No Cap by CRE Daily is the commercial real estate podcast that gives you an unfiltered ”No Cap” look into the industry’s biggest trends and the money game behind them. Each week co-hosts Jack Stone and Alex Gornik break down the latest headlines with some of the most influential and entertaining figures in commercial real estate.
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Running a stone shop is HARD. I make it easier. I give resources to help you reduce frustration and increase profits in your stone shop. Visit www.AaronCrowley.com and get the first 3 chapters of my book ”Less Chaos More Cash” for free!
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Let us tell you a mysterious tale, woven into the fabric of time.. Each week on our podcast we will take a look at a unique and fascinating piece of history. As gruesome, mysterious or unbelievable that these tales may sound, one thing is for sure...these events happened, these people existed and these places have made their mark on our historical landscapes.
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Israel: The Land of Resilience” invites you on a journey through a country where history and innovation converge at every turn, creating a unique laboratory for human resilience. As your Israeli tour guide, I’ll take you beyond the typical tourist routes (though I know those pretty well too) to discover the authentic stories and unexpected wisdom found across this small but remarkably diverse land. Each episode explores a different region of Israel – from the hills of the Galilee where farme ...
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A lone voice. A fractured past. A forbidden truth. In the realm of Trexlin, where Focus - the essence of magic- and time is overseen by the mysterious Temporials, one rogue begins to uncover secrets that could unravel the very fabric of the world. Whispers from the Anchor is a psychological fantasy thriller told through recovered voicestone recordings left behind by a disillusioned Free Thinker. As he delves deeper into the lost history of Lassdi—a god who sacrified herself for peace—he unco ...
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TRADEOFFS

Nate Padgett, Chris Rill

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Nate Padgett and Chris Rill go hands-on exploring the world of hardware startups. Each month they interview founders, early team members, and industry leaders to uncover the secrets behind building successful products. From the best practices of product design, to the ins and outs of manufacturing, they leave no stone unturned in their mission to help budding entrepreneurs succeed. Join them on their journey and get the inside scoop on all the exciting and innovative developments in the hard ...
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LOADED DICE ROLLERS Season 3 - Includes Guest Stars: Peter Adkison owner of Gen Co and Founder of Wizards of the West Coast, The Show Offs star McClain Nelson, The CW's Adam Johnson, Pixel Dice creator and Fallout and Skyrim programer, Jean Simonet, Astral Table Top's Jon Irons, Comedian Traci Stumph, Voice Over talent K Beau Foster, Actor David Air, Actress Ginny Loveday and much much more! Season 3 is an all new take where 3 souls from season 1 are sent back to do it again from Pharasma an ...
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In this exciting episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Joe is joined by two incredibly talented guests — DaniqueCosplay and Forging Wynton — for a fun, insightful, and laughter-filled journey through fandoms, creativity, and life lessons. The episode kicks off with the Question of the Week: "What's your favorite fruit?" From juicy pineapples to crisp apples, re…
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If you’ve got a team but still feel like you’re the glue holding everything together, this episode is for you. We break down the Company OS — one of the 7 core systems in our Growth Engine framework — and show you how to build the communication, execution, and performance systems that keep jobs on track, clients updated, and your team accountable. …
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Journey into the Judean Desert, where ancient history meets modern resilience in one of the world's most challenging landscapes. From the legendary fortress of Masada to the mineral-rich waters of the disappearing Dead Sea, this episode explores how civilizations have learned to endure and thrive in seemingly impossible conditions. Discover the dra…
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Season 3, Episode 10: In this episode of No Cap, Jack Stone and Alex Gornik talk with Jon Siegel—Partner and CIO at RailField—about building through one of the toughest market cycles, what went wrong after early success, and why staying active matters more than ever. They also get into the private credit boom, the myth of distress deals, and where …
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Get ready for another hilarious and heartfelt episode of Wise_N_Nerdy with your favorite geeky dads, Charles and Joe! This week kicks off with the Question of the Week: “If you could bring one piece of sci-fi technology into the real world, what would you choose?” The dads dive into an epic discussion covering fan-favorite tech from Star Trek’s rep…
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No More Slow Months: Build a Marketing Machine That Drives Sales Tired of the feast-or-famine cycle? If your surface business slows down every few months and you're relying on word-of-mouth or referrals to stay afloat — it’s time to fix that. In this episode, we break down how to build a real Marketing Machine that consistently attracts high-qualit…
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Season 3, Episode 9: Craig Deitelzweig is redefining office real estate—one scent, doorman, and house car at a time. In this episode, the CEO of Marx Realty shares how he's leading the hotelization of office buildings—and why most landlords are stuck in the past. From signature scents and concierge-level service to rooftop lounges and Porsche house…
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In this exciting episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe are joined by the amazing storyteller and author Bob McGough from Tales by Bob. Things kick off with the beloved Question of the Week: “What is your favorite book series?” From listener shoutouts to epic fantasy favorites like The Black Company, The Dark Elf Trilogy, Eragon, and Percy Jackso…
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Ascend to Israel's most strategic and breathtaking region- the Golan Heights, where biblical giants once roamed, modern heroes risked everything, and diverse communities build their lives on literally shifting ground. Experience dramatic contrasts from 200 meters below sea level to snow-capped peaks at 1,200 meters above, all within an hour drive. …
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Imagine if the walls could talk.... The stories they could tell...Well, maybe they can. Maybe..just maybe, the stone walls can record emotions or energies of times long ago. This is the intriguiging idea behind Stone Tape Theory. Join us as we unravel the theory behind this incredible suggestion. Along the way, we will present some fascinating case…
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Season 3, Episode 8: Jonathan Kaufman Iger is turning Sage Realty into the first true commercial real estate brand. In this episode, the CEO of Sage shares how a 100-year-old family business is evolving to meet the demands of modern office users. From tenant experience to hospitality-driven operations, Jonathan explains why most landlords are getti…
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In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe take listeners on a journey through memory, mischief, and meaningful conversations — all rolled by the luck of the dice. The episode kicks off with the Question of the Week: “What is the first movie you remember seeing in theaters?” Joe, Charles, and even some of the show's li…
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Send us a text Trapped within Anchor 17, Flick and Jori confront echoes not just of the past—but of possible futures. As the Anchor distorts time, Jori faces a haunting vision of his older self… and a terrible offer from the Time Lord Qualis. Meanwhile, a cracked voicestone reveals long-buried memories—one of Lassdi’s sacrifice, and another of Inne…
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Season 3, Episode 7: Janet LePage, CEO of Western Wealth Capital, joins the show to share how she scaled from flipping homes in Phoenix to managing over 30,000 units across the Sunbelt, with $4B in real estate transactions under her belt. In this episode, Janet opens up about the pressure of navigating one of the fastest interest rate hikes in mode…
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A GoFundMe has been setup to help Kurt's widow; any help is appreciated - ⁠https://gofund.me/d820e0fc⁠ In this lively and heartfelt episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Joe is joined by the talented author Clint Hall for a deep dive into the magic that happens when fatherhood meets fandom. It all kicks off with the Question of the Week: “What is your favorite …
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If you run a countertop, flooring, tile, remodeling, or supply business and think more leads will solve your growth problem — think again. The truth? You’re not short on opportunity. You’re leaking revenue every single day. In this episode, we’ll show you how to stop chasing cold leads and start closing the warm ones already in your pipeline. You’l…
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Tired of slashing prices just to stay busy? If you run a countertop, flooring, tile, or remodeling business — and you're constantly competing on price — you don’t have a sales problem. You have a positioning problem. In this episode, you’ll learn how to build a competitive advantage that attracts the right clients, allows you to charge premium rate…
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Do you feel like your team just doesn’t get it—and you’re stuck making every decision yourself? Most surface pros think it’s a leadership or people problem. But it’s not. It’s a vision problem—and without real vision, culture falls flat and the business stays stuck. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why vague goals and task lists aren’t vision How to …
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Own a countertop, flooring, tile, or supply business — but still feel like you’re the bottleneck? You’re not alone. Most surface industry owners get stuck in the weeds because they’re missing the systems, structure, and support to truly scale. In this episode, we break down how to shift from overworked operator to strategic leader by: Building your…
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Still stuck working in your countertop, flooring, or tile business—even after hitting 7 figures? You’re not alone. Most surface pros plateau because they’re missing the 7 core systems that create scalable growth. In this episode, I walk you through the Growth Engine™ — a proven 7-system model designed to help you: Get out of daily operations Align …
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Journey into Israel's vast southern wilderness- the Negev Desert, where apparent emptiness reveals extraordinary abundance. Discover how this seemingly barren landscape has been home to thriving civilizations for millennia and continues to serve as a laboratory for solving global challenges today. We explore the remarkable history of the Negev, fro…
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Season 3, Episode 6: Andy Weiner, CEO of RockStep Capital, joins the show to explain why the retail apocalypse was overhyped and how his firm is turning overlooked malls into long-term cash-flow plays. With 50+ shopping centers under management, Andy walks through the real risks, the CMBS fallout, and why Class B markets still offer upside, if you …
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On the 2nd July 1937, Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off from New Guinea on the final leg of their ground breaking round the world flight. They were never seen again... 88 years later, we take a look at the current hypotheses as to what could have happened. After all, an aircraft and 2 people cannot disappear... can they? Thank…
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In this lively episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe kick things off with the classic Question of the Week: “What’s one thing you bought that ended up being so essential to your daily life, you now wonder how you ever lived without it—and wish you had discovered it years earlier?” Joe shares how his shower speaker has transformed his mornings, l…
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Season 3, Episode 5: Brian Cohen, CEO of Andover Properties, joins the show for a candid deep dive into how he scaled a self-storage empire and why the best buying opportunities today are in the asset classes no one wanted a decade ago. From distressed storage deals and long lease-ups to launching a credit platform with Angelo Gordon, Brian breaks …
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In this episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Joe is joined by the incredible Philip D. Keating, better known across the internet as ImaginaryNomad. From fatherhood to fandom, this dynamic duo takes listeners on a journey filled with laughs, wisdom, and a few well-timed groans.Things kick off with the Question of the Week: “What personality trait has gotten you…
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Journey through 2,500 years of conquest and survival as we explore how Israel faces its most complex multi-front conflict since independence. In this powerful episode, we trace the remarkable pattern from ancient Babylon and Persia through the Bar Kokhba revolt- the massive Jewish rebellion that led Rome to rename the entire region in an attempt to…
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Season 3, Episode 4: Rich Hill, Global Head of Real Estate Strategy at Principal Asset Management, joins the show for a candid deep dive into the state of CRE in 2025, from CMBS and construction lending to the hype around AI data centers. With over $100B in real estate under management, Rich explains why office isn’t dead, where multifamily pricing…
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In this jam-packed episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe are joined by the one and only The Dadbod Veteran, bringing his signature humor, wisdom, and life experience to the mic. Kicking things off with the Question of the Week, the trio answers: “If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?” From the cityscapes of Greece to the …
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Send us a text As the Anchor twists into a temporal maze, Flick and Jori are hunted by a creature once thought myth: a Temporal Wraith. Flick manages to seal it—temporarily—but the memories it tried to suppress come flooding back. A ritual fragment reveals a dark truth: the gods didn’t act alone to create Focus. And when a haunting echo of Jori app…
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Rebellion and Retribution...It is the summer of 1685 and the Duke of Monmouth lands on the south coast of England. His mission? Take the English crown by force. James II is an unpopular Catholic King and the people of the West Country rally to Monmouth's cause. They are however untrained and poorly equipped. How will James II react to rebellion on …
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Season 3, Episode 3: Tommy Lee, Global Head of Capital Markets at Trammell Crow Company, joins No Cap podcast for a deep dive into the return of institutional capital—and what it signals for commercial real estate in 2025. Under Lee’s leadership, Trammell Crow has raised and deployed over $22 billion since 2018, fueling large-scale development acro…
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In this flavorful episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Joe is joined by returning guest and fan-favorite Stephen Adams—aka America’s Dad—for another fun-filled, heartwarming ride through fandom and fatherhood. The show kicks off with the always-revealing Question of the Week: “What’s the one food you could never bring yourself to eat?” From the sliminess of ok…
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In this episode of TRADEOFFS, we sit down with Justin McAfee, mechanical engineer turned hardware entrepreneur who's fostering a manufacturing renaissance in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Justin shares his unconventional journey from getting burned on a grenade launcher for firefighters at age 23 to developing advanced electric propulsion systems at Wri…
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Season 3, Episode 2: In this episode of No Cap Podcast, co-hosts Jack Stone and Alex Gornik sit down with John Imbriglia, CEO of Crowd Street, and Anna-Marie Allander Lieb, Investment Director, to discuss the company’s remarkable recovery from the $63M fraud scandal that rocked its platform. John and Anna-Marie dive deep into how they turned a cris…
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In this fun-filled episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe kick things off with the Question of the Week: “What celebrity do you think would be an amazing friend?” From Keanu Reeves and Ryan Reynolds to Chris Pratt, the hosts break down which stars they'd want to hang out with—and why. With the traditional roll of the dice, the duo launches into B…
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In 1850, a storm peels back the sand and uncovers a complete Neolithic village in the Orkney Islands. This is Skara Brae, and the level of technological and cultural sophistication discovered here will astound you. Intricately carved stone objects including beds and furniture, highly decorated stone balls, jewellery, gaming dice - this is an advanc…
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Experience Jerusalem beyond the headlines as we explore this extraordinary city where ancient stones tell eternal stories and diverse communities navigate the complexities of coexistence. We begin with Jerusalem's 3,000-year history, from King David's capital to the building of the First and Second Temples, through centuries of diverse rulers, to t…
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Journey to Tel Aviv, where innovation meets tradition and failure becomes a stepping stone to success, as we explore the city that transformed from sand dunes into a global technology powerhouse. We begin with the remarkable transformation from ancient Jaffa's 4,000-year port to the birth of Tel Aviv in 1909, when 66 families dared to build the fir…
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Season 3, Episode 1: In this episode, co-hosts Jack Stone and Alex Gornik are joined by Tom Kennedy, Head of Research and Investment Strategy for Real Estate Americas at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. A "recovering central banker," Tom drops some of the boldest predictions we've heard, including a direct callout to the Federal Reserve. Tom reveals w…
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In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Joe Ard is joined by the ever-wise and wildly entertaining Stephen Adams, affectionately known as America’s Dad. Together, they tackle the important questions in life—starting with the Question of the Week: “What is the worst cold food?” Spoiler alert: cold fries and soup take a lot of heat. …
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Send us a text Deep within Anchor 17, Flick and Jori uncover a voicestone unlike any other—unmarked, undated, and disturbingly recent. When they activate it, they hear the voice of a forgotten child pleading not to be erased. As the Anchor shifts around them, they receive a haunting message from Inneya herself—a vanished god who claims the truth wa…
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In this unforgettable episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe are joined by the multi-talented Manny Faces—author, artist, entrepreneur, and proud nerd. Together, they dive into an inspiring and laughter-filled journey through fatherhood, fandom, and everything in between. The show kicks off with the Question of the Week: “As a child, what did you…
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These were dark days indeed...the persecution of mostly women during a period of time in our history made infamous by the Witch Trails. Religious fever and superstition were at their peak, but who were the last unfortunate souls to suffer a fate reserved for witches.. Thank you for listening to our podcast. We really do appreciate your time spent w…
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Join us as we gather to celebrate the life, laughter, and legacy of Kurt Boutin, our beloved co-host, friend, and fellow nerd. Kurt passed away on May 11th, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, humor, and deep connection with our community. In this special livestream, Charles, Joe, and friends of the show share memories, favorite moments, and…
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In this heartfelt and hilariously unpredictable episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles, Joe, and Kurt kick things off by answering the Question of the Week: “What do you like to do on a rainy day?” From splashing in puddles to cozying up with a good book or a binge-worthy series, the hosts share their favorite rainy-day rituals that are perfect for famil…
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Send us a text Deep within Time Anchor 17, time bends, echoes shimmer, and memories long buried claw their way to the surface. Flick and Jori stumble upon a cracked voicestone—distorted, flickering, and dangerously unstable. But what it reveals changes everything. They witness a hidden moment between the Time Lord Qualis and his twin, Quill—the fir…
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In this powerful episode, we journey to the Gaza Envelope communities of southern Israel – an area that has faced extraordinary challenges, particularly since October 7th, 2023. We begin by exploring the 4,000-year history of this region, from biblical times through various civilizations, to the modern kibbutz movement that transformed desert into …
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In the land of legend and folklore, in the midst of the Somerset Levels, lies the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. Once a mighty powerhouse of religious teaching and unbelieveable wealth, Glastonbury Abbey was led by the pious and devoted Abbott Richard Whiting. How then, in the mid 16th century, did Glastonbury Abbey fall into ruin and the aged Abbott …
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Buckle up for a wild ride—fictional vehicles included—in this episode of Wise_N_Nerdy! Joe is joined by the dynamic duo of Sarah Rose and Shannon for a jam-packed show that blends imagination, wisdom, and heartwarming nostalgia. The journey begins with the Question of the Week: "If you could have any fictional vehicle for your daily commute, what w…
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