Best Chad Maurice Podcasts (2025)

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When Hope Calls 2.3 Recap 1:37:55

7h ago1:37:55

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Chatting with DonoFans Cricket, Beth, and Jackie about the 3rd episode of When Hope Calls: hello Hannah, Wyatt, Mountie Jim, and Jenny! DonoFans - IG: @donofans1, X: @TrevDonoFans Dishing with the DonoFans - IG: @dishingwiththedonofans, X: @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok…

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Holy Crap! The Untold Story of a Dog Poop Empire | Will Milliken 50:29

3d ago50:29

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Send us a text Will transformed his background in digital marketing to create a thriving dog waste removal business, turning a simple concept into a multi-million dollar enterprise within just a few years. His journey proves that finding underserved niches and applying sound business principles can create extraordinary opportunities even in seeming…

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When Hope Calls 2.2 Recap 1:06:23

7d ago1:06:23

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Cricket and I are back in Brookfield chatting about the second episode of When Hope Calls' second season. Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GAChatPodcast Support the podc…

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Building a Business that doesn't run you | Al Levi 45:25

8d ago45:25

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Send us a text Al Levy transformed his family's heating business into a multi-trade powerhouse spanning four generations by developing comprehensive systems, training programs, and clearly defined organizational structures. • Building operating manuals that defined processes objectively in writing • Creating a corresponding training center to trans…

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When Hope Calls Season 2 Premiere Recap 1:08:51

14d ago1:08:51

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Cricket and I head back to Brookfield and chat about the highly anticipated season 2 premiere of When Hope Calls. Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GAChatPodcast Support …

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Behind the Scenes: Building a B2B Back Office Empire | Gabrielle Mills 54:53

15d ago54:53

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Send us a text Gabrielle Mills and her mother Chrissy took an unconventional path to entrepreneurship. After six years of searching for the perfect business model, they decided to invest in themselves instead of a franchise—starting what would become Sourced, a comprehensive back-office services company, from Chrissy's basement. What makes their st…

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When Hope Calls Season 1 Recap 1:12:12

18d ago1:12:12

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Can't remember what happened on the first season of When Hope Calls? Never saw it? Have no fear, Cricket and I are here. We chat characters, storylines, and refresh your memory before season 2 premieres on Great American Family Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the…

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County Rescue Season 2 Finale Recap 55:26

20d ago55:26

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The end is here. Cricket and I chat about the bittersweet season 2 finale of County Rescue. Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GAChatPodcast Support the podcast: https://w…

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Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Survival | James Sanford 51:49

22d ago51:49

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Send us a text Your small business is vulnerable to cyber attacks whether you realize it or not. In this eye-opening conversation, IT expert James Sanford reveals the shocking truth that companies like yours face dozens of digital attacks daily—even if you're "just a handyman company" or small service business. James takes us through his journey fr…

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When Hope Calls' Cindy Busby and Christopher Russell 1:10:49

23d ago1:10:49

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Cricket and I chat with Cindy Busby and Christopher Russell about the new season of When Hope Calls. They chat about the differences between this season and the last, new and returning characters, and how fun it is to work together again. Socials: Cindy on IG & X: @cindy_busby Chris on IG: @chrisrussellofficial Cricket on IG: @dishingwiththedonofan…

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County Rescue 2.5 Recap 1:03:54

1M ago1:03:54

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Things are getting serious in this 5th episode. Join Cricket & me as we chat about iced tea and carpal tunnel, narcissism, and what will happen in the season finale Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, Ti…

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Scaling Your Business: When to Double Down and When to Hold Back | Karl Maier 44:34

29d ago44:34

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Send us a text Karl Maier didn't set out to become a business growth advisor. After studying economics and systems in college, he reluctantly joined his family's industrial distribution business—only to help scale it an impressive five times larger in just three years. That journey through entrepreneurship's trenches taught him lessons no classroom…

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County Rescue 2.4 Recap 1:12:35

1M ago1:12:35

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Lots to chat about in this fourth episode of County Rescue: Ashley's job offer, Duke still hitting the bottle, and Tamra crushing on Scotty. Cricket and I chat about all of it and make predictions on what will happen in the final two episodes. Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a …

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Networking Your Way to Success | Luann Rushin 47:02

1M ago47:02

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Send us a text Luann Russian's entrepreneurial journey defies conventional wisdom about network marketing. A former pharmaceutical rep of the year, she left corporate life when her manager asked if she could "stay and be mediocre" while raising children. Twenty years later, her decision to join Arbonne has created both financial freedom and unexpec…

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County Rescue 2.3 53:45

1M ago53:45

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In this third episode of the season, Ashley gets a job offer, Tim grows a beard, and Hunter confesses his love to Dani. Cricket & I break it all down. Cricket on Socials: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTo…

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Inflation 2025: Navigating Tariffs and Rising Costs 27:11

1M ago27:11

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Send us a text What happens when your $3.50 breakfast sandwich suddenly costs $12.50? When your skilled workers demand $30/hour instead of $18? When your commercial lease jumps 50%? Welcome to the economic reality of 2025 – a landscape transformed by persistent inflation, potential tariffs, and permanently reset price expectations. This candid, unf…

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County Rescue 2.2 Recap 51:50

2M ago51:50

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This week Cricket & I chat about County Rescue's second episode of the second season. Is Griffin back in the picture? Has Tim given up on Dani? What do you think Ashley's letter is all about? Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @Cricket73677402 & @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials…

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The Business of Music: More Than Just a Dream | Jay Maurice 58:21

2M ago58:21

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Send us a text Step into the world of music entrepreneurship with our captivating discussion featuring Jay Maurice, founder of "Lessons in Your Home." In this episode, Jay shares the exhilarating journey of turning his passion for music into a successful nationwide business teaching music lessons. As he unfolds his story, listeners are invited to r…

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Sales Mindset Mastery | Jacob Hicks 47:28

2M ago47:28

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Send us a text Sales is more than just closing a deal—it's about the mindset that drives your interactions with potential clients. In this episode, we sit down with Jacob Hicks to unpack the nuances of a successful sales mindset. We explore why understanding the value of every interaction can have a profound effect on your business growth. Jacob em…

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County Rescue Season 2 Premiere 51:34

2M ago51:34

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County Rescue is back & so are we! Chatting about the County Rescue second season premiere with Cricket. New show intro, new station, and a new character. What did you think? Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez X: @Cricket73677402 IG: @dishingwiththedonofans X: @DishingDonoFans Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Fac…

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Chad Abel's Journey through Engineering to Entrepreneurship 48:41

2M ago48:41

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Send us a text From the Zoo to Wild is a book for entrepreneurs passionate about home services, looking to move away from corporate jobs. Chris Lalomia, a former executive, shares his path, discoveries, and tools to succeed as a small business owner in home improvement retail. The book provides the mindset, habits, leadership style, and customer-or…

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Mastering Mindset: Transforming Negativity into Business Success with Ricky Kalmon 52:48

2M ago52:48

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Send us a text This episode dives into the power of mindset in business, exploring how our thoughts can hinder or help our success. Ricky Kalmon shares practical strategies to overcome self-doubt and foster a positive mindset, emphasizing ongoing personal growth and awareness are keys to achieving your goals. • Recognizing the importance of mindset…

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[Revisiting] Maximizing Business Valuation and Exploring Growth Strategies with Rob Macklin 54:16

3M ago54:16

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Send us a text Rob Macklin KNOWS mergers and acquisitions having done over 200 of them. He shares his knowledge RIGHT OFF BAT! Here we go! Depending on your exit strategy or planning, you will need to structure your business and personal finances to make it easier for someone to ‘see’ how well you are performing. They are also looking for how to us…

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Secrets of Scaling and Customer Service Mastery - Phil Risher Phlash Consulting 50:37

3M ago50:37

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Send us a text The podcast dives into using data analytics and AI in the home service industry, featuring Phil Risher, who shares actionable insights for improving visibility, conversion rates, and retargeting strategies. Listeners discover the importance of personalized customer engagement and learn how to optimize their business processes to driv…

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Transforming Business with Subscription Models: Insights from Stu McLaren 45:46

3M ago45:46

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Send us a text From the Zoo to Wild is a book for entrepreneurs passionate about home services, looking to move away from corporate jobs. Chris Lalomia, a former executive, shares his path, discoveries, and tools to succeed as a small business owner in home improvement retail. The book provides the mindset, habits, leadership style, and customer-or…

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Overcoming Slumps, Pizza Oven Transformations, and Southern Hospitality 37:18

3M ago37:18

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Send us a text Ever felt like you're at the top of your game but still battling feelings of inadequacy? After a month-long hiatus, I return with a candid reflection on navigating the rocky terrain of business setbacks, personal lows, and the facade of positivity. This episode offers a heartfelt journey through my holiday season slump, where Moana b…

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[Revisiting] How to Launch Your Business to the Stratosphere with Chris Hanks 1:01:34

4M ago1:01:34

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Send us a text On this episode of the Small Business Safari we welcome Chris Hanks! Did you know 11,000 businesses are started every hour in the U.S!? That is only one of Hanks's GOLD NUGGETS. We dive into this captivating discussion about leveling up you as a leader and your business. Hanks teaches us to learn the differences between a successful …

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[Revisiting] Revolutionizing Health Care Delivery - Dr. Brian Hill (HipNation) 1:04:28

4M ago1:04:28

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Send us a text Dr. Brian Hill is a practicing surgeon who saw the disconnect between healthcare quality and price increases and decided to offer a disruptive model that better aligns with health needs and healthcare offerings. He started HIPnation as an entrepreneur trying to disrupt an industry and offer an alternative to traditional healthcare pl…

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[Revisiting] Reshaping the Tech Industry With a Customer Experience Mindset 55:04

4M ago55:04

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Send us a text On this episode of the Small Business Safari we welcome Rich Sheridan! While his focus has always been around technology, his passion is actually process, teamwork and organizational design, with one inordinately popular goal: the Business Value of Joy! Rich goes in-depth on how he achieved these goals. So take a listen. I am sure an…

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Small Business Safari: From Law Firm Leadership to Holiday Traditions with Lisa Shippel 57:36

4M ago57:36

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Send us a text Ever wondered how intuition plays a role in business success, or how Thanksgiving traditions can vary so widely? Join us as we embark on a "Small Business Safari," where we blend business insights with personal tales, offering a unique take on small business ownership. Our guest, Lisa Shippel, founder of Lisa Shippel Law, shares her …

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Unlocking Small Business Success: AI Innovations, Storytelling, and Marketing Strategies with Wes Gay 48:13

5M ago48:13

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to small business triumphs with our expert guest, Wes Gay, as we explore the compelling world of storytelling and the groundbreaking influence of AI on entrepreneurship. Discover how positioning yourself as a "guide" can transform your marketing strategy, allowing your customers to shine as the true heroes of your …

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A Little Women's Christmas 26:34

5M ago26:34

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Chatting about the big movie of the year, A Little Women's Christmas, which stars Trevor Donovan, Jillian Murray, Jen Lilley, Laura Osnes, Jesse Hutch, & Julia Reilly. Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GAChatPodcast Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/19…

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From Humble Beginnings to Hardwood Success: Michael Keroack's Journey in Authentic Entrepreneurship 53:55

5M ago53:55

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how authenticity and company culture can catalyze small business success? Join us as we embark on a captivating journey into entrepreneurship with our esteemed guest, Michael Kerouac from Authentic Hardwoods. Michael takes us from his humble beginnings in Vernon, Connecticut, to navigating the challenges of bui…

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Scaling Your Business: Real Stories, AI Innovations, and Membership Mastery 46:15

5M ago46:15

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Send us a text Ever wondered if you could scale your small business without the fairytale of overnight success? Get ready for a light-hearted yet informative journey through the handyman business world where we break down the real challenges and triumphs of growing a business. With our special guest Uzair, affectionately known as Uzi, we share humo…

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A Little Women's Christmas creator and co-writer Dione Sheehan 33:46

5M ago33:46

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Chatting with A Little Women's Christmas creator and co-writer Dione Sheehan about what inspired her to write the script, how the movie came about, and what it was like on set with the ensemble cast. Dione on IG: @dione_sheehan Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GACh…

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Unveiling Business Growth Strategies: Insights with Ellen Rohr on Tech, Trades, and Entrepreneurial Success 55:23

5M ago55:23

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Send us a text Charging more than it costs to provide a service was a revelation that transformed my entrepreneurial journey—and it might just transform yours too. Join us as we unpack this pivotal lesson and more with special guest Ellen Rohr from the Home Service Institute. Ellen shares her wealth of knowledge from the home services industry, hel…

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A Christmas Castle Proposal 16:29

5M ago16:29

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Chatting about the Christmas sequel to A Prince in Paradise, A Christmas Castle Proposal, starring Rhiannon Fish and Mitchell Bourke. Prince Alexander's plan to pop the question to Olivia keeps getting sidelined. Will he succeed? Will she say, "Yes"? Is she ready for Royal life? Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTub…

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From Family Business to Marketing Empire: Logan Shinholser Entrepreneurial Journey 52:05

5M ago52:05

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Send us a text What does it take to transition from working with your family's business to creating a successful marketing empire dedicated to contractors? Join us as we unpack the incredible journey of Logan Schindholzer, founder of Contractor Growth Network. Logan reveals the dynamic shift from working late nights and weekends for his dad's compa…

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Scaling Small Businesses, Hitchhiking Tales, and Music Memories with Terry 'Doc' Dockery 55:34

6M ago55:34

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of scaling your small business with insights from our special guest, Terry "Doc" Dockery, as he shares wisdom on conflict resolution and finding happiness in entrepreneurship. We navigate the intricate dynamics of family-run businesses, offering key strategies to attract and retain talent, implement effective syste…

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A Vintage Christmas Recap 23:04

6M ago23:04

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Chatting about the 2nd Great American Christmas movie, A Vintage Christmas, starring Merritt Patterson and Christopher Russell. Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GAChatPodcast Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1916905/support…

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Transforming Your Pricing Strategy: Insights from John Ray on Boosting Business Value 54:38

6M ago54:38

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Send us a text Ready to transform your business pricing game? You'll gain the confidence to set the right prices and avoid common pitfalls with insights from our guest, John Ray, author of "The Generosity Mindset." We explore the complexities of pricing for small businesses, especially in home services and blue-collar industries, sharing strategies…

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From Numbers to Narratives: CT Emerson's Journey into Fiction and Creative Entrepreneurship 58:57

6M ago58:57

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Send us a text Award-winning author and former accountant CT Emerson returns to the Small Business Safari podcast to share his remarkable journey from crunching numbers to crafting narratives. In our lively conversation, CT unveils the creative process behind his captivating Nova series, blending the magical allure of Harry Potter with the adventur…

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Christmas Wreaths and Ribbons 20:09

6M ago20:09

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Chatting about the first 2024 Great American Christmas premiere, Christmas Wreaths and Ribbons, starring Kristin Wollett and Casey Elliott. Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GAChatPodcast Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1916905/support…

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2024 Great American Christmas Preview Part 2 with Bobbi 1:04:54

6M ago1:04:54

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Bobbi Schutte joins me to chat about the second half of the 2024 Great American Christmas schedule Bobbi on Socials: IG: @bobbischutte X: @BobbiSchutte Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @greatamericanchat X: @GAChatPodcast Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1916905/support…

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Value-Based Selling & How to Implement a Process For Business Success | Jay Eibler 1:04:34

6M ago1:04:34

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Send us a text What if you could transform your passion into a thriving business while mastering the art of sales? In this exciting episode, we journey through the world of small business ownership and sales coaching, starting with a captivating story from the automotive industry. Our guest shares their fascinating career path, from a love of cars …

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2024 Great American Christmas Preview Part 1 with the Dono Fans 1:43:30

7M ago1:43:30

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Chatting about the first half of the 2024 Great American Christmas schedule with the Dono Fans: Cricket, Tracie, Jackie, & Beth. The Dono Fans on Social: IG: @donofans1 & @dishingwiththedonofans X: @TrevDonoFans & @DishingDonoFans Cricket: IG: @cricket.melendez X: @Cricket73677402 Tracie: IG: @tracie_dishingwiththedonofans X: @traciedonoFans Jackie…

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Business Resilience, 9/11 Reflections, and Adventures with Ian Hay Pt. 2 20:00

7M ago20:00

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Send us a text Discover the secrets behind the "Lickety Split Preparedness Kit" with our guest, home security expert Ian Hay. Drawing on the lessons from 9-11, Ian walks us through the essentials of creating a practical and effective emergency kit using everyday items. We also delve into the necessity of having a solid communication plan and a desi…

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Ainsley McGregor: A Case for the Winemaker author Candace Havens 53:45

7M ago53:45

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Chatting with Ainsley McGregor book series author Candace Havens about her mystery book series and the movie, Ainsley McGregor Mysteries: A Case for the Winemaker, based on the first book in the series. Candace on Socials: IG: @candace_havens X: @CandaceHavens Web: candacehavens.com & lucyconnelly.com Send us a text Support the show Great American …

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Lessons from History: Business Resilience, 9/11 Reflections, and Adventures with Ian Hay 49:40

7M ago49:40

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Send us a text What critical lessons can small business owners learn from historical crises? Join us as we uncover the importance of consulting seasoned professionals to avoid common pitfalls and share how costly real-time learning can be by drawing parallels to the Spanish flu. Ian Hayden rejoins us to share his international adventures and exclus…

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Great American Pure Flix Movie Series Recap 21:40

7M ago21:40

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Chatting about the six week Great American Pure Flix movie series that premiered on Great American Family. Join me as I recap and review Mr. Manhattan, God's Country Song, Nothing is Impossible, Finding Faith, Divine Influencer, and The Engagement Plan. Send us a text Support the show Great American Chat on Socials: YouTube, Facebook, IG, TikTok: @…

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