Best Chad Kessler Podcasts (2025)

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Jon Krawczynski 43:27

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Jon Krawczynski discusses all things Timberwolves, the evolution of the Athletic, and balancing a hectic work schedule and family. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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The Legendary Pat Kessler 46:19

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Pat Kessler chats about his long career as a political reporter at channel 4, his interactions with Jesse Ventura and his fierce loyalty to the Gophers. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Kevin Gorg on Wild, Vikings, and MLB Playoffs 40:54

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Kevin Gorg joins the show to talk about the Wild's start, the MLB Playoffs, the Viking's plans, and much more. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Episode 47: It's Just One Game... But... 1:06:15

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The guys overreact to everything that happened in the Jazz's monumental preseason opener. This is a judgement free safe space.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Chad Hartman on Career, Being Sid's Son, and Fatherhood 48:37

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Episode 46: The Great Walker Kessler Extension Debate 1:23:34

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Art and Chad discuss media day and then get into a heated debate on the Jazz's handling of the Walker Kessler extension. They close out the pod discussing the rotation minutes crunch that is sure to drive everyone crazy.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Meat Sauce on Vikings, The Power Trip, and more 49:05

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Paul Lambert talks for a living. Today, he talks about everything from how he got the name "Meat Sauce" to the success of The Power Trip. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Episode 45: Uncle Omar Cooper Gets the Boot and Over/Under Season Preview Game 1:09:59

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BREAKING NEWS: Uncle Omar Cooper gets the boot as Ace Bailey's manager. The guys discuss the Los Angeles Clippers salary cap circumvention saga. Then Chad hits Art with mind bending questions during their over/under game as they predict how the upcoming season will unfold.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Vikings, Lynx, Wild...Twins? 38:23

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Jim Souhan joins Mark to break down the biggest stories in Minnesota sports, starting with Isaiah Rodgers and Carson Wentz, right down to the woeful Twins. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Scott Studwell on Vikings Struggles, Jim Marshall & More 37:20

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Scott Studwell, the Vikings' all-time leading tackler, discusses this year's team and this week's tribute to the late Jim Marshall. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Pete Bercich on Vikings at Bears & Life After Football 37:09

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Long-time Vikings radio analyst previews tonight’s season opener in Chicago and discusses his fun association from a player, assistant coach, to now color commentator, all with Minnesota. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)…

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Rosie & Souhan on MN sports 43:49

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Mark Rosen and Jim Souhan on Vikings' expectations, Lynx challenges, Twins collapse, & Wolves' promise. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Dave St. Peter on Twins History, Success, and Whats Next 42:23

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Dave St. Peter has worn many hats in the Twins organization. He weighs in on everything from his relationship with Kirby Puckett to the ownership situation. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Dawn Mitchell on Life in Boston and Vikings Gameday Live 40:09

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Dawn Mitchell of Fox9 chats about entering the sports business in Boston, moving around different markets, Vikings hopes and Vikings Gameday Live. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Pucks, Ponies & Movies with Kevin Gorg 44:49

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Kevin Gorg, jack of all trades in the Minnesota sports scene, chats about everything from Wild hockey to his love of movies. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Alec Lewis on Life, Vikings, and Paul Allen 37:30

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Alec Lewis is living his dream as a young, solid contributor to The Athletic, covering the Vikings. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Episode 44: Offseason Grades Are In 1:16:33

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Art and Chad discuss NBA Summer League and the offseason moves made by the Jazz. Who's on the honor roll and who's getting held back? Plus a discussion of the current restricted free agency landscape and how the market this could could impact next year.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Andy Luger, Law and Vikings 50:23

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Andy Luger, a longtime state U.S. Attorney, discusses everything from prosecuting gang members to the Jacob Wetterling case to his love of the Vikings and Bruce Springsteen. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)…

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Jack's Caregiver Coalition 43:15

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Men who become caregivers are the last to ask for help. Kyle Woody's organization does that and more. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Sports Psychologist Rick Aberman 46:07

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Rick Aberman longtime Twin Cities native sports psychologist, talks Sports Psychology with Minnesota Sports Teams, being the University of Wisconsin’s first Sports Psychologist, and the challenges today’s athletes and businessmen have in the ever-changing world. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://w…

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Episode 43: WTF was that trade? 1:21:14

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The guys talk about Ace Bailey then the Collin Sexton trade and theories about why the Jazz did the deal they did. Then they discuss Jordan Clarkson getting bought out. Lastly, what can we expect from the rest of the offseason?By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Episode 42: NBA Draft Instant Reaction with AJ - Jazz Draft Airious "Ace" Bailey 1:10:56

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The Jazz didn't screw up! The guys get together to talk about Ace and all of the draft happenings after a wild 48-hours of rumors.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Episode 41: Jackpotting Around Final 2025 NBA Draft Big Board of Integrity 56:46

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The guys outline their final Top-30 big board with explanations about prospects and tiers. The definitive big board discussion the internet needed. Come for the big board discussion and stay to hear all of the ways Chad pisses off Art.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Twins Fail, Lynx Surge 36:29

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Mark Rosen and Jim Souhan on Twins, Lynx, Wolves ownership and Vikings anticipation. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Episode 40: Tony Jones from The Athletic - Draft and Offseason Preview 1:19:02

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What's up with Ace Bailey? Are the Jeremiah Fears rumors real? VJ Edgecombe, Tre Johnson, Kon Knueppel, Khaman Maluach all in play at #5? Could the Utah Jazz move up or back in the draft? What to expect with a Walker Kessler extension? Who may or may not get moved and what exactly is their value? Plus much more!…

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Chris Hawkey on Mental Health and Radio Fame 42:10

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Chris Hawkey is a modern-day renaissance man, known for his work as a top-rated radio personality, a dynamic musician, and a dedicated mental health advocate. His passion, versatility, and authenticity have made him a respected voice across multiple platforms. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www…

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Talk North Sports Report 1:09:27

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Mark Rosen emcees our roundtable with Rebekkah Brunson, LaVelle Neal, Jon Krawczynski, Jim Souhan, and Steve Janaszak at Parlay Kitchen & Bar. Presented by Parlay Kitchen and Bar (https://www.parlaymn.com/main-menu) & Gigli THC Beverages (www.gigli.com)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Cory Hepola on Big TV and Small Towns 42:03

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Cory Hepola has transitioned from a TV and radio personality at KARE and WCCO Radio to producing, writing, and hosting a series of shows on Rural America in the Midwest. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)…

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Episode 39: Are we in DAinger? Fake Trade Ideas - Walker Kessler 1:38:26

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The guys discuss Austin Ainge's hiring and try to make sense of the noise coming out of the front office. Then they discuss the potential Walker Kessler extension and in their quest to fake trade the vets they outline potential Walker Kessler trades.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Amelia Santaniello on Her Career and Working with Her Husband 41:15

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Amelia Santaniello has been a treasured friend and former co-worker for years at WCCO TV. She opens up about everything from being married to her co-anchor to changing the world of how people consume their news. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https…

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Episode 38: Fake Trade Ideas - Lauri Markkanen 54:15

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The guys are on a quest to fake trade all of our players. First up is Lauri Markkanen.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Episode 37: Keandre Ashley of Hoop Intellect - NBA Draft Talk 1:11:45

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Keandre Ashley, the founder of Hoop Intellect joins the guys to discuss his thoughts on the 2025 NBA Draft. Ace Bailey, VJ Edgecombe, or Tre Johnson? Who should the Jazz target at 5 and 21? Who has surprising upside? What second-round players could be available? Plus much more! Subscribe to the Hoop Intellect Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.co…

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Rosen & Souhan 39:16

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Mark Rosen breaks down all the winning Minnesota teams, starting with the Wolves, Twins, Lynx and Vikings. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Episode 36: Jackpotting Around NBA Mock Draft 2:01:56

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The Jackpotting Around Draft Council get together for their annual post-lottery mock draft. Listen to what Art, Chad, AJ, Josh, Zack, and Dray all have to say about how the draft could turn out.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Episode 35: Instant NBA Draft Lottery Reaction 1:09:00

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Art and Chad give their instant reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery raw and unfiltered. They try to explore their feelings about what just happened. They work through the top of the draft to figure out which picks and players may be available. Art is sad. Chad is fully Kon-pilled.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Trent Tucker on Timberwolves Success 41:34

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Gophers legend Trent Tucker gives his reasons for liking the Wolves chances as the NBA playoffs continue. He also discusses what it was like to be a teammate with Michael Jordan, how he nearly lost his championship ring and being a dad to two hockey-playing sons. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://…

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Rosen & Souhan 36:57

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Rosen’s Sports Monday welcomes back TalkNorth founder Jim Souhan to talk Wolves, Wild, Lynx, Twins, Vikings. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Episode 34: BREAKING CONTROVERSY - Should the Jazz RISK IT ALL for Giannis? 1:49:28

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Art and Chad discuss whether the Jazz should make a move for Giannis or Dame. They also talk about what to do with the Darkest Timeline and the Dylan Timeline. All that and much more in this EXCLUSIVE podcast.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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The Fitness King 41:42

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Mark sits down with veteran personal trainer Ron Henderson, who has spent 45 years helping clients prioritize their health over their wealth. Ron’s one-on-one approach goes beyond workouts, focusing daily on stress management through diet and holistic wellness. [email protected] Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/…

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Chris Hine and His Book About Ant 38:49

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Chris Hine sits down with Mark Rosen to talk about how he got to be the Timberwolves beat writer for the Star Tribune and his new book about Anthony Edwards. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)…

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Episode 33: Accountability and The Sacred Timeline 1:39:13

7M ago1:39:13

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Art and Chad discuss the end of the season and media day. Then they take accountability for their preseason predictions. They close this podcast episode by discussing The Sacred Timeline. What if the ping pong balls do bounce our way?By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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A Trip Down Memory Lane 45:19

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Mark’s lifelong passion for sports— especially Gophers football, the Minnesota Vikings, and the Minnesota Twins—sparked at a young age. That enthusiasm helped him land a spot at WCCO as a 17-year-old high schooler, getting his first real start in the industry. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www…

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Don Shelby on the Lessons Basketball Taught Him 50:31

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Don Shelby discusses everything from his passion for basketball to overcoming personal demons and major health setbacks. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)By Talk North Podcast Network

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Rosen's Sports Monday Debut 51:12

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Talk North founder Jim Souhan joins Mark Rosen for Mark's first show on the network, sharing new and old-school thoughts on Vikings, Twins, everything else. Sponsored by: Broadway Dental (https://smilebroadway.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (https://www.lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (https://www.lexusofmaplewood.com/)…

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Episode 32: NBA Draft Love/Hate 1:41:52

7M ago1:41:52

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Art and Chad welcome Dray Mottishaw to the podcast to discuss the NBA Draft. Dray defends his love for VJ Edgecombe against Art who loves Dylan Harper. Then the guys plan flags for players they love and hate in the draft.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Episode 31: Art and Chad Get Deep in Their Bags - Listener Mailbag Edition 1:00:54

8M ago1:00:54

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- What happens if we get Cooper Flagg? What about Dylan Harper? - How should the Jazz approach the 2025-26 season? - Would you take the guaranteed #2 pick right now? - Does John Collins fit the timeline? - How can we improve the halftime entertainment?By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Using Purpose-Driven Process To Make Scaling Fun Again with Chad Kessler and Jennifer Cresswell 20:30

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Are you spending more time putting out fires in your business than planning for its future? In this episode, Chad Kessler is joined by Jennifer Cresswell, founder of ThoughtGrow, to explore how uncovering the 'WHY' behind the right processes can turn chaos into clarity. Jennifer shares her journey from engineering to entrepreneurship and reveals th…

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Episode 30: Emotion Dump and Lauri Markkanen Trade? 53:51

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Art and Chad got a couple of things they got to get off of their chests. Then they discuss their disagreements on a potential Lauri Markkanen trade.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe

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Stop Delegating, Start Empowering for Leadership That Scales with Chad Kessler and Dr. Bryan Deptula 36:20

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Leaders aren’t born—they’re made. And with today's workplace being reshaped by and AI and the pandemic, leaders must now RE-learn how to lead. In this episode, Chad Kessler sits down with Dr. Bryan Deptula—author, speaker, and leadership consultant—to explore the art and science of leadership. Drawing from neuroscience-based leadership development …

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Episode 29: Draft SZN Kickoff Mock Draft 1.0 1:41:54

8M ago1:41:54

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Art and Chad welcome their longtime JazzFanz forum friend and draft expert Cy to kickoff draft SZN. The guys walk through a mock draft and discuss which prospects they love and hate.By Art Cummings and Chad Lowe