The Conversation Podcast is just that— lighthearted yet honest conversations between Adam and his guests as they talk about how to make a difference with your life (while still having a life). Whether you're walking through an un-pretty part of being human, striving to become a better leader, or you’re trying to figure out what it looks like to follow Jesus everyday, you’ll know that you’re not alone! Adam Weber is the founder and lead pastor of Embrace, a church based out of Sioux Falls, So ...
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👋 Welcome to Embrace! No matter who you are, you belong here. #iamembrace 🎉 Reaching the next person for Jesus is just what we do!
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A show about business, sports and culture, but usually not potatoes. Even when the topics are above our pay grade, speech is always free.
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HR and People Ops can be challenging, but there’s a community of others who’ve been in your shoes. HR Superstars is the podcast from 15Five that connects you with confident and respected strategic people leaders who have conquered a myriad of challenges and now have valuable and actionable insights to share. In each episode, our host, Adam Weber, VP of Community at 15Five, will talk to some of the world’s leading innovators in the HR/People Ops space willing to share their insights and advic ...
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American Hysteria explores how fantastical thinking has shaped our culture – moral panics, urban legends, hoaxes, crazes, fringe beliefs, and national misunderstandings. Poet-turned-podcaster Chelsey Weber-Smith tells the strangest stories from American history and examines the forces that create the reality we share, and sometimes, the reality we don't.
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Ryan Burns, Chip Scoggins and Justin Gaard join forces to discuss all things college football. From the Gophers to the national scene these guys have what you need for your college football fix!
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Follow My Lead is a podcast created for you, the young professional, millennial, or aspiring leader. If you are looking for tips, tricks, and hacks from experts about leadership, you are in the right place. Through our interviews we transfer struggles, stories, and best practices of today's leaders to the leaders of tomorrow.
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Lead The People is your guide to unlocking your true potential as an authentic leader. Hosted by Dr. Matt Poepsel—The Godfather of Talent Optimization—this podcast dives deep into the art and science of what it takes to lead at the next level. With insightful conversations and practical strategies, each episode equips executives, strategic HR pros, and aspiring leaders with the tools it takes to boost performance, inspire teams, and drive meaningful impact. Whether exploring the latest workp ...
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This is the official Swarm Pest Control Marketing Podcast, where you will find the latest and greatest marketing information to increase your pest control company's local brand awareness, SEO, social media marketing, website and Google Business Profile presence.
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THE FIRST 50 GIGS: Guns N‘ Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction
Jason Porath & Marc Canter
THE FIRST 50 GIGS: Guns N’ Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction is a video podcast that transports you to mid-1980 Hollywood for a serialized, play-by-play origin story of the rise of Guns N’ Roses and their time on the Sunset Strip.
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Teaching aid for Sunday school lessons in the SW 1st ward
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Join How to Be a Better Human as we take a look within and beyond ourselves. How to Be a Better Human isn’t your average self improvement podcast. Each week join comedian Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How to Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another. Inspired by the ...
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College football podcast with Jim Weber and Jared Lorenzen.
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Join John, Lisa, and other members of the Messenger International team as they offer practical, uncompromising teachings and conversations that will empower you to pursue God’s best for your life. For more information, or to contact us, visit MessengerInternational.org.
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Rest is essential. Unplugging in today's busy world is both a skill and a competitive advantage. Is it possible to get more done by working less? On this podcast, we talk to those who have developed a solid "rest ethic." They are people who successfully take time off through sabbaticals, active vacations, more play, fascinating hobbies, and other methods for becoming more interesting without burning out.
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Hank Fortener, founder of AdoptTogether, gathers and shares stories of those touched by adoption. Adoptees, adoptive parents, birth mothers and adoption professionals share the joys and challenges of adoption. These incredible stories of lives transformed by adoption offer a powerful understanding of adoption and the tremendous power of family. AdoptTogether is the first non-profit, crowdfunding platform that bridges the gap between families who want to adopt and the children who need loving ...
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The podcast that brings you closer to the city of Milwaukee by highlighting entertaining, uncut stories from Milwaukee legends and uncovering the restaurants, bars, spots and events around the city you need to check out! Milwaukee Uncut is hosted by Richie Burke and produced by Story Mark Studios. Located in the heart of Walker's Point, our Milwaukee roots run deep.
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How do you build a successful, sustainable, marketing driven organization? Listen to Leads2Scale each week for insights from some of the smartest minds in marketing today.
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In today’s episode, Emily and I dive into the importance of living a magnetic life - one that attracts others to us (and ultimately to Jesus). This can be especially difficult when so many Christians are perceived as judgmental and hypocritical (especially because of what we say and post online) which often repels people from wanting to know Jesus …
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When Your Faith Pushes People Away | Adam Weber
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32:04Adam continues in Magnetic with a discussion on having a magnetic faith. #iamembrace Embrace is one church, made up of multiple campuses and network churches. We exist to relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus. Give Here https://www.iamembrace.com/give Stay Connected Website: iamembrace.com Embrace Church Facebook: facebook.com/iamembrace Emb…
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134: Leading with Heart in a Metrics-Obsessed World with Adam Weber
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36:42Adam Weber has helped grow organizations, lead people-first teams, and navigate the tension between humanity and performance. In this episode of Lead The People, Adam Weber and Matt Poepsel talks about why real leadership starts with presence. They unpack the dangers of over-indexing on metrics, how burnout is often hidden in high-performers, and w…
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August 2025: Buffalo Preview!/Max Brosmer/SEC Goes 9/Lee Corso Tribute
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1:05:46It's finally game week and Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are fired up to do a legit preview of Gophers/Buffalo. Max Brosmer has solidified his spot on the Vikings and the guys are amused at some of the discussion surrounding him and his play. The SEC is either folding to the Big Ten or calling their bluff now that they will play 9 conf…
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Dear Chelsey and Ask Sarah Marshall
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1:13:34In the spirit of American advice columnists Dear Abby and Ann Landers, I am joined by Sarah Marshall of the podcast You’re Wrong About to give our own unique advice to some of the funnier questions sent in to Dear Abby and Ask Ann Landers from the 1950s to the early 2000s. Get some of our new merch at americanhysteria.com, all profits go to The Sam…
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How to rest when life is overwhelming (w/ Katherine May)
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40:14When someone you love is going through a difficult time, what do you say? Despite your best intentions, author Katherine May argues offering help or shying away from tough conversations isn’t as effective as you think. Katherine is the author of the memoir, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times, and its latest companion piece,…
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Adam brings a message encouraging us to be a magnetic church in week three of our series, Magnetic.By Embrace Church
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SwarmCast Episode 23: The Art of Growing Any Business with David Bradford
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41:03In this Episode of The Swarm Cast, CEO Dave Bradford joins us to talk about “The Art of Growing Any Business.” 🐝 From aerospace to pest control, Dave has led companies through high growth, turnarounds, and major acquisitions. In this conversation, he shares what it truly takes to be a CEO, how to scale and professionalize a business, and what to co…
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135: The Real Reason Employees Stay with Matt Rieck
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31:49In this episode, Matt Rieck, Chief Human Resources Officer at End Zone Insurance and author of The Employee Retention Bible, joins the show to share proven strategies for keeping your best people. From rethinking turnover as a natural business function to designing better company meetings and succession plans, Matt unpacks practical frameworks to r…
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Violent Femmes’ John Sparrow: From Growing Up in Milwaukee to Touring the World
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43:13From playing in local Milwaukee bars to playing on stages in front of tens of thousands of people all over the world, John Sparrow’s story is incredible. PS: The Femmes will be back in Milwaukee at the PABST Riverside and just added a new show on October 19th (the October 18 show sold out)–you can get tickets here: https://www.pabsttheatergroup.com…
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August 2025: $10 Tix, Gaardsy Twitter, Burnsie Depth Chart, Michigan, CFP
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1:17:00Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard discuss the creative Gopher ticket promotion for the opener, Gaardsy's night on Twitter regarding some of the reaction to that sale, Burnsie's initial Gopher depth chart, the Michigan sanctions and the latest crazy College Football Playoff idea allegedly from the Big Ten.…
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High Standards vs. Perfectionism: The Leadership Choice That Shapes Teams
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19:49High standards fuel performance. Expecting perfection paralyzes it. In this episode, John Eades shares a story from his trip to Scotland and what playing Muirfield Golf Course taught him about leadership. You’ll learn why leaders fall into the trap of perfectionism, how it impacts teams, and why progress is a better path than flawlessness. John unp…
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SwarmCast Episode 22: Turning Collections Into Cash Flow with Brandon Davis & Interval AI
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22:07Collections are one of the most dreaded jobs in pest control—but what if AI could take that burden off your team? In this episode of the SwarmCast, we sit down with Brandon Davis, founder of Interval AI, to explore how his firsthand experience making awkward overdue calls at Hawk’s Pest Control inspired him to build an automated accounts receivable…
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Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren, also known as Dear Abby, were newspaper advice columnists answering questions and printing statements from their 100 million readers from the 1950s to the early 2000s. The flamboyant, eccentric women behind the columns, Eppie Lederer and Popo Phillips, had a fiery rivalry as they fought for the top spot of the adv…
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How to love your complicated family (w/ Ashley C. Ford)
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41:11What parts of yourself did you lose as you grew up? This is one of the central questions asked in Ashley C. Ford’s memoir, Somebody’s Daughter. Ashley joins Chris to talk about growing up with an incarcerated father, grappling with a complicated relationship with her mother, and how writing can be a way of processing and understanding your life. Th…
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SwarmCast Episode 21: Fleet Management For Pest Control with Tim Warren
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36:01In this episode, Wyatt sits down with Tim Warren from Mike Albert Fleet Solutions to talk all things fleet management for pest control companies. Whether you’re running 10 trucks or 30+, you’ll learn how to cut costs, reduce downtime, and make smarter vehicle decisions. Tim shares insights from his 20+ years in fleet management, including: When out…
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SwarmCast Episode 20: Building Stronger Pest Control Communities with Christina Gilmer with AZPPO
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31:36In this episode of The SwarmCast, we sit down with Christina Gilmer, Executive Director of the Arizona Pest Professional Organization (AZPPO) and the Colorado Pest Control Association, to talk about the power of state associations in the pest control industry. From legislative advocacy and networking opportunities to training events and vendor conn…
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Colin Blackwell: NHL Player Enjoying an MKE Offseason and Untold Hockey Stories from Harvard, the Admirals and the NHL
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1:05:07The NHL standout & Boston Native is back in Milwaukee for the offseason and dropped by to give his incredible backstory, some hilarious hockey stories, and why he loves living in the 414. Topics discussed: Weirdest fan interaction High school with Pat Connaughton and Joe Going to Havard Coming back from concussions and trying to play pro hockey Mak…
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Winning is great, but it’s the relentless act of competing that makes it possible. In this episode, John Eades shares what his two alpha dogs, Penny and Charlie, taught him about refusing to quit — and why life rewards those who keep showing up. Quote of the Day: "Relentlessness beats talent when talent gets tired." 🎧 Subscribe to the daily newslet…
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Carlos Whittaker on Grief, Growth & Staying Young at Heart
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53:44In today’s episode I got to sit down with my friend, Carlos Whittaker, and a live audience! Carlos is one of the most life-giving people I know. He is honest, hilarious and always full of hope. We chat about ways we can reconnect with God, what he’s learned about welcoming grief into his life since losing his dad to dementia almost 6 months ago and…
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Creating Psychological Safety Through HR Leadership
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42:28Psychological safety is often discussed but rarely understood as a performance driver. Too often, it’s treated like a value statement or one-time training session. In this episode, Dr. Bill Howatt joins Karina Young to discuss why that approach falls short and what needs to be done to make psychological safety measurable. Bill, Chief Mental Health …
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August 2025: Open Practice Thoughts, Roster Questions, Schedule Check
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1:13:05Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to start the preseason hype and overreactions now that the guys have been to a few Gopher practices. What questions do they still have about the 2025 roster? They also do a quick run through of the schedule and give some first predictions about final records for the year.…
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This is a bonus episode from our subscribers-only podcast Hysteria Home Companion. Our associate producer (and my brother) Riley Swedelius-Smith is here to tell us the absolutely wild and little-known story of how news of the Titanic shipwreck traveled to shore as the tragedy was all unfolding. We can use your support right now! Become a Patron…
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How to be more joyful (w/ Ingrid Fetell Lee)
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37:37What makes kids so joyful? Why do polka-dots and bright colors invoke feelings of joy? How do our senses shape our experience of joy? These are questions designer Ingrid Fetell Lee studies. Ingrid is the author of Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness and the blog, The Aesthetics of Joy. Chris and Ingrid …
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Adam returns to kick off our new series, Magnetic, with a message on attracting other people to Jesus. #iamembrace Embrace is one church, made up of multiple campuses and network churches. We exist to relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus. Give Here https://www.iamembrace.com/give Stay Connected Website: iamembrace.com Embrace Church Faceboo…
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133: Creating Safer Workplaces Starts by Telling the Truth with Leigh Elena Henderson
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33:28Leigh Elena Henderson spent years in corporate HR — until the system she upheld broke her down. In this episode, Leigh shares her powerful story of leaving the corporate world behind and using her voice to expose the realities so many employees face in silence. From toxic culture to broken policies, she unpacks the tension between doing what’s “by …
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The Rise of Stallis w/ Lori Fredrich, Dana Spandet, Thi Chao and Carly Weber
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39:03The city neighboring Milwaukee has not always had the best reputation but has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade and there is no question that “Stallis” is and has been on the rise. How has this transformation taken place and what does the future of the city look like? On this episode we got to sit down with: Lori Fredrich: Awa…
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Today I’m sitting down with the insightful Jess Connolly… plus one of my amazing team members, Kylee Breems (who just might be Jess’ biggest fan) and a live audience! Jess beautifully shares from her heart about the importance of surrendering control in everything (especially our callings and in parenting). We talk about the challenges and joys of …
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Why Teamwork is so Difficult with David Burkus
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46:46"Team Building isn't an activity, it's a habit." In the lastest, episode, David Burkus joins John to talk all things teamwork and team building to help you more effectively lead your team. You can get David's book, Best Team Ever here. The book outlines five key strategies that top-performing teams share: Clarity – Everyone knows the team’s mission…
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This is a bonus episode from our subscribers-only podcast Hysteria Home Companion. I share the history of an 80s urban legend with our producer Miranda Zickler, one about a dangerous video game that appeared in Portland arcades with possible links to the mysterious government agents known as the Men in Black and then disappeared without a trace. B…
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How to keep close friendships (w/ Aminatou Sow)
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39:41“People are expected to have good friendships, but nobody talks about how they happen,” says journalist Aminatou Sow. Aminatou is also the host of the podcast Call Your Girlfriend and the author of the book Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close. She joins Chris to discuss the communication efforts necessary to maintain meaningful friendships…
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The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God | Justin Brierley
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32:09Guest speaker Justin Brierley continues in Voices with a message on the rising belief in God in recent years. #iamembrace Embrace is one church, made up of multiple campuses and network churches. We exist to relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus. Give Here https://www.iamembrace.com/give Stay Connected Website: iamembrace.com Embrace Church …
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Guest speaker Carlos Whittaker wraps up our Voices series with a message on unplugging & reconnecting with God. #iamembrace Embrace is one church, made up of multiple campuses and network churches. We exist to relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus. Give Here https://www.iamembrace.com/give Stay Connected Website: iamembrace.com Embrace Churc…
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Guest speaker Dan Watson continues in Voices with a message on powerfully praying. #iamembrace Embrace is one church, made up of multiple campuses and network churches. We exist to relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus. Give Here https://www.iamembrace.com/give Stay Connected Website: iamembrace.com Embrace Church Facebook: facebook.com/iame…
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#132: From Invisible to Invaluable: Building Cultures of Significance with Zach Mercurio
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33:00What happens when people don’t feel seen, needed, or valued at work? In this episode, author and researcher Zach Mercurio joins Matt Poepsel for a powerful conversation on mattering — the often-missing ingredient in modern leadership. They explore why recognition isn’t enough, how to build cultures where people feel irreplaceable, and what happens …
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Wave Chapelle: MKE Artist’s’ Untold Stories with Drake & Lil Wayne, Milwaukee Music Scene and More!
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54:03What’s it like when you get pulled out of a college class because Drake wants to meet with you? Wave Chapelle got discovered shortly after moving to Memphis for college and his life went Zero to 100.. Real quick… after signing with Yo Gotti. In this highly entertaining episode we discuss: Getting his first big break Growing up in MKE Stories with L…
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In today’s episode, I’m joined by my amazing assistant Emily, and we’re having an honest conversation about something so many of us wrestle with - how to hear God’s voice in our everyday lives. I open up about some of my own experiences and what it’s looked like to try and tell the difference between God’s nudges and my own thoughts. We talk about …
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Pair and a Spare Podcast July 2025: Media Day Recap, How Much Koi, CFP Update
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54:52Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard recap Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas discussing the main storylines from both the Gophers and conference as a whole: How much will Koi Perich actually play offense? Is James Franklin always complaining? What is next for Wisconsin? Who will blink first in the Big Ten/SEC playoff standoff?…
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High Performance, Low Engagement: An Overlooked Business Risk
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41:15High performers are often seen as the ones you don’t have to worry about. But behind consistent output and quiet competence, there can be early signs of burnout and disengagement. In this episode, Melanie Naranjo joins Karina Young to challenge how companies define top talent and why performance without support leads to retention risk. Melanie, Chi…
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Not Just a Phase: Goths Through History with Christine Laskowski
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1:15:14Christine Laskowski shares her research into how an ancient barbarian people known as the Goths came to represent everything from edgy Hot Topic fashion and the band Joy Division to the Notre Dame cathedral and Flannery O'Connor's writing. Christine is the host of the podcast T&J, a limited series about 6th century Byzantium. Listen to the T&J podc…
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How to find laughter anywhere (w/ Dan Harris and guests)
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24:27Humor is all around us— you only need to be intentional about seeking moments of laughter and joy in your life. In this special compilation episode on humor, Chris shares six short snippets from his conversation with thoughtful guests such as TikTok forager Alexis Nikole Nelson, meditation and happiness journalist Dan Harris, peace activist Aziz Ab…
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#131: Why Being Proactive About Mental Health Changes Everything with Stephen Sokoler
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28:51In this conversation, Stephen Sokoler unpacks the evolving definition of mental health and its impact on the modern workplace. As founder and CEO of Journey, Stephen challenges the outdated, reactive approach to mental well-being and calls for a proactive, daily integration of mental health practices into both our personal and professional lives. H…
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Best Hike & Brewery Trips in WI w/ Midwest Hikes and Hops
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31:38If you enjoy the outdoors, hiking and trying new breweries this episode is for you! We got to sit down (and have a beer with) Andrea and Derek Schwab, the couple behind the popular Instagram account Midwest Hikes and Hops who filled us in on all the must try hikes and breweries around the state (and some outside) including hidden gems we’d never he…
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