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You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season.
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WHAT’S UP EVERYONE ITS YOUR FAVORITE WHITE BOY HERE AND HIS SEXY VOICE! As I and different co hosts every week talk all things Star Wars. We will talk Star Wars theories, we talk about the shows and the star wars movies. And have opinions on all the Star Wars news and shows that are coming out! WE TALK THE TRUTH ON THIS SHOW! So sit back with your lightsabers and a 26 inch big feet baby Ewok and enjoy the SCEVOLI TANO SHOW show! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/c ...
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Hey, y’all, it’s Kasey Bell! Join me on The Shake Up Learning Show, where we dive into the world of blended learning and edtech. As a former middle school teacher turned digital learning coach, I’m here to share practical tips, tools, and ideas for your classroom and beyond. We’ll explore everything from AI in education and Google for Education tools, tried and true tech tools, and effective instructional strategies. Plus, I’ll sprinkle in essential tech tips to keep your teaching fresh and ...
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Ep.11: Returning to the Abby Centre with Tristen Nielsen and Victor Mancini
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43:09You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Tristen Nielsen and Victor Mancini of the Abbotsfor…
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Teacher PD on the Patio: Reset & Recharge this Summer
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26:47#227: Summer break should be for rest AND growth! In this episode, we’ll explore how you can recharge and level up your teaching skills with flexible, "learn-from-anywhere" PD opportunities. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or relaxing at home, you can keep learning at your own pace—and I’ll show you how! Bonus: The Summer Learning Series is back …
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188 AI, Bots & the Dead Internet Theory: How Social Media is Being Hacked with Tim O’Hearn
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45:36Join me with Tim O’Hearn, author of Framed: A Villain’s Perspective of Social Media. Tim reveals how he built bots to manipulate Instagram’s algorithm, breaks down the chilling “Dead Internet Theory,” and warns about AI’s looming takeover. Discover: How fake accounts and bots dominate social media Why AI could erase human creativity in 2 years Tim’…
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Ep.10: Round 2 of the AHL Playoffs with Chase Wouters and Artūrs Šilovs
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40:34You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by two Abbotsford Canucks as they head into the second…
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Ep.9: Abbotsford GM Ryan Johnson Talks AHL Playoffs
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41:41You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. Today, Chris Faber is joined by Vancouver Canucks Assistant General Manager and Abbotsf…
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Ep.8: Wrapping Up the Canucks' Season with Patrik Allvin
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38:11You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. Today, Chris Faber is joined by Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin. The two wrap up …
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Career Change for Teachers: Exploring Options Beyond the Classroom
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25:40#226: Thinking about leaving the classroom—or just ready for a new challenge? You’re not alone. In this episode, we explore career change options for teachers who want something different, from internal roles like instructional coach or tech coach to external paths like educational consulting, instructional design, tutoring, or launching a business…
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187 From Ladder to Live Video: A Painter’s Journey to Tech Success w/ James Hatfield
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29:41Discover how live video technology is transforming the way service businesses connect with customers—from 911 emergency calls to virtual estimates for painters and plumbers. No app needed, just one tap and you’re live. Join us as James Hatfield shares his journey from painting houses to building billion-dollar tech solutions that are changing the g…
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Ep.7: Abbotsford Canucks Playoff Primer with Max Sasson
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33:47You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Max Sasson to chat about the Abbotsford Canucks rol…
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The End-of-Year Countdown – AI-Powered Strategies to Stay Organized & Reduce Stress
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37:57#225: The final weeks of school can feel overwhelming—but they don’t have to! In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey shares practical, AI-powered strategies to help teachers finish the school year strong. From cleaning your classroom and wrapping up grades to planning summer PD and resetting for next year, discover how AI can help you…
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You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Kiefer Sherwood to discuss his first year in Vancou…
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You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Canucks Assistant Coach Adam Foote. The two discuss…
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Ep.4: Playing for the Hometown Club with Arshdeep Bains and Jujhar Khaira
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21:27You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Abbotsford Canucks forwards Jujhar Khaira and Arshd…
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The Home Stretch – How to Keep Teaching Meaningful When Everyone’s Checked Out
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24:03#224: The final stretch of the school year can be tough—students are restless, checked out, and counting down to summer. And honestly? Teachers are feeling it, too! But learning doesn’t have to grind to a halt. In this episode, I’m sharing practical, low-lift strategies to keep students engaged without exhausting yourself. Plus, I’ll show you how A…
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186 How to Thrive in Marriage and Business: Lessons from Matt Kuyper
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40:04Discover how Matt Kuyper and his wife Maggie balance marriage, family, and running a successful painting business together. In this episode of the Pursuit of Purpose Podcast, we dive into leadership, teamwork, and the challenges of working with your spouse while staying blissfully married. Tune in for actionable insights on building a thriving busi…
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Ep.3: Arancini, Austria, and Awesomeness with Tyler Myers
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18:14You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Canucks’ defenceman Tyler Myers to chat about his j…
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Spring Break Refresh: AI-Powered Classroom Management Strategies to Save Time
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27:08#223: Spring Break is the perfect time to refresh your classroom strategies—and AI can help! In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell shares simple AI-powered solutions to help teachers reduce disruptions, reinforce expectations, and support students without extra stress. 🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔ How AI can streamline…
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185 From Painter to Business Owner: How Legacy Paint Holdings Transforms Companies w/ Benson Fechter
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35:38Discover how Benson Fechter, CEO of Legacy Paint Holdings, helps painting companies achieve sustainable growth and operational excellence. Learn about the six pillars of success, the benefits of roll-up acquisitions, and how contractors can transition from a local business mindset to a capitalist approach. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation wit…
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Ep.2: An Adopted West Coaster, Manny Malhotra
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31:02You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Abbotsford Canucks Head Coach Manny Malhotra to dis…
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184 The Art of Focus: Jacob Ransom’s Secrets to Simplifying Success as an Entrepreneur
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41:18In this episode, Chris Kiefer and Jacob Ransom unravel the secrets behind maintaining focus as an entrepreneur in a world full of distractions. Learn how simplifying your business strategy and staying true to what works can skyrocket your success, especially when you're juggling multiple industries like marketing and painting. Jacob’s insights are …
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#222: 💡 Is your school’s professional development actually making an impact? Too often, PD is one-size-fits-all, inconvenient, and forgettable. In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell shares best practices for blending online and face-to-face PD to create engaging, flexible, and effective professional learning experiences. 📢 What …
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183 Transform Your Story, Transform Your Life: Unlocking Success Through Narrative with Jordan Loftis
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58:47In this episode of The Pursuit of Purpose, host Chris Kiefer engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Jordan Loftus, the founder and CEO of Story Chorus. Together, they delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how it can play a pivotal role in both business and personal development. Jordan shares his insights on how un…
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Ep.1: The Kid from Scituate, Conor Garland
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17:28You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Canucks’ forward Conor Garland to discuss becoming …
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182 Building a Winning Basketball Culture: Leadership, Responsibility & Values with Daniel Pearson
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32:09In this insightful podcast episode, Dan Pearson shares his experiences in building a winning basketball culture, focusing on leadership, responsibility, and the importance of competition. He dives deep into how a strong, competitive culture can transform not just individual performance but the entire team dynamic. Drawing from real-life examples, D…
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The Anxious Generation: Understanding Students’ Mental Health
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29:13#221: 📱💡 Anxiety, smartphones, and AI—how are they shaping today’s students? In this episode, we dive into The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt to uncover why student mental health is declining, how overprotection in the real world and underprotection online are impacting kids, and what educators can do to create a healthier learning environmen…
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You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. Be sure to subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast app, and we will see you on …
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181 From Tasks to Triumph: Delegation, Teamwork, & Business Growth with Jason Humrichous
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41:38In this insightful episode of The Pursuit of Purpose, host Chris Kiefer sits down with Jason Humrichous, co-owner of Heritage Painting, to explore the transformative power of the "Who Not How" philosophy. Jason shares how this powerful concept has revolutionized the way he approaches business growth and leadership. They dive deep into the importanc…
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#220: In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, we’re tackling teacher overwhelm with the power of AI! Join Kasey as she shares practical, time-saving tools that can help you automate repetitive tasks, reduce stress, and free up your time to focus on what matters most—your students. We’ll highlight amazing tools like Brisk Teaching, a free AI-…
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180 From Athlete to Success: Colin Henderson's Guide to Mental Toughness and Performance
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44:55In this empowering talk tailored for students and basketball players, mindset coach Collin Henderson shares his journey from being a college athlete to excelling as a sales professional. Addressing the Coeur du Christ Saints, Collin dives into the vital role of mental training in achieving peak performance—not just in sports, but in life.He reminds…
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176 Transformational Coaching: Developing Young Athletes Beyond Winning with Nate Sanderson
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179 Building with No Code: How Sharing, Learning & Automating Drive Growth w/ Alex Vyshnevsky
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45:36In this episode of the Pursuit of Purpose, Chris Kiefer chats with Alex Vyshnevsky, founder of Sonorus Consulting, about their journeys in the no-code space. They explore how no-code tools are transforming business and how sharing work online, especially on platforms like YouTube, can help entrepreneurs grow their businesses and reach wider audienc…
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178 Everyday Leadership: Teach, Challenge, and Lead by Example with Art McCracken
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34:02In this engaging session, Chris Kiefer introduces Art McCracken, who shares valuable insights on everyday leadership. McCracken emphasizes the importance of teaching others how to think critically and creatively, rather than simply telling them what to think. He also stresses the need for leaders to challenge their teams and role model the behavior…
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Beating Burnout: Strategies to Reset and Recharge
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26:34#219: Discover practical strategies to reset, recharge, and beat educator burnout in this episode of the Shake Up Learning Show. Learn why goal-setting and intentional planning are the keys to managing overwhelm, and hear how the Fresh Start Workshop and Toolkit can help you reclaim your time and energy in 2025. ➡️ FREE Fresh Start 2025 Workshop fo…
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177 From HVAC Pro to Business Consultant: Al Levi on Scaling with Systems & Core Principles with AI Levi
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43:34In this episode of the Pursuit of Purpose, Chris Kiefer sits down with Al Levi, an author, consultant, and seasoned business expert, to explore his inspiring journey. Al transitioned from running a highly successful HVAC and electrical company to helping other trade business owners streamline their operations and achieve growth. They dive deep into…
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175 Mastering Client Retention & Growth with Brandon Lewis: Lessons for Contractors & Entrepreneurs
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56:47In this episode, we dive deep into the mind of Brandon Lewis, founder of Painters Academy, as he shares his powerful insights on business, time management, and staying focused in a fast-paced world. From timeless book recommendations to movie inspirations, Brandon's advice offers a blend of motivation, practical tips, and life lessons that anyone c…
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174 Maximize Sales & Marketing Success: Rev Ops Coach Ian Bishop Shares Key Insights
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48:00In this episode of The Pursuit of Purpose, Chris Kiefer sits down with Ian Bishop, a leading Rev Ops coach and the founder of Ops Academy, to explore the essential role of aligning sales and marketing through revenue operations. Ian shares his expertise on how businesses can optimize their processes to drive efficiency and foster better collaborati…
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173 Building Confidence, Purpose, and Mental Toughness: Insights with Adam Bloom
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51:33In this episode, Adam Bloom and I explore the fear of failure, the power of intense focus, and how dedicating just 90 days to a challenging goal can unlock your potential. We discuss how people often already know their true passion but are too afraid to pursue it, the importance of pushing past self-doubt, and how commitment to any craft—whether co…
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172 The Power of Identity: Act from Your Future Self to Achieve Business Success with Matthew Mason
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44:09In this episode, Matt and Chris dive into the power of intentional living and the importance of having high standards in every area of life—family, health, and business. Matt shares how he applies these principles with his family, balancing performance with morality. They discuss the role of discipline, accountability, and building habits that alig…
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171 The Secret to Transformative Growth: Journaling, Action, and Integrity with Joshua Medcalf
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1:24:32In this powerful conversation, Joshua Medcalf and Chris Kiefer dive deep into the challenges of balancing personal priorities, career ambitions, and the importance of living with integrity. From discussing how to effectively set "impossible goals" to exploring the emotional and practical realities of fatherhood, family, and career, they offer valua…
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The Balanced Educator: How to Balance Blended Learning, Digital Safety, and Save Your Sanity
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30:40#218: In this episode, Kasey introduces The Shake Up Learning Framework, designed to help educators navigate the evolving challenges of blended learning, digital safety, screen time management, and ethical AI use. Discover how this framework will shape future content and provide practical strategies to help you save time, protect students, and main…
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170 From Rock Bottom to Purpose: Joe Roberts' Journey of Transformation and Leadership
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55:51In this powerful episode, Joe Roberts—entrepreneur, speaker, and recovery advocate—shares his inspiring journey from homelessness and addiction to thriving in business and life. He challenges us to stop worrying about the future and start focusing on today, offering a fresh perspective on overcoming fear, failure, and self-doubt. Joe dives into the…
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169 Empty Your Backpack Tour, Professional Speaking & Upcoming Children's Book with Sam Demma
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56:52In this episode, we interview Sam Demma, a speaker, coach, and author of Empty Your Backpack, about his inspiring journey and the impact mentorship has had on his career. Sam shares how he connected with his mentor, Dan Martell, through Instagram and how Dan’s guidance has shaped his path as a speaker and coach. Starting his speaking career at 18, …
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168 Master Real Estate Success with BRRRR, Networking, & Goal Setting with Michael Ketchen
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42:15Unlock the secrets of real estate success in this engaging conversation! Whether you're a beginner or seasoned investor, this video dives deep into the power of the BRRRR method, the importance of building a strong network, and how setting clear goals is the key to long-term success. Our guest speaker, Michael Ketchen, a real estate investor and th…
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167 Transform Your Life and Energy with Essential Nutrition Tips with Coach Alan Dyck
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51:57In this insightful episode, I interviewed Alan Dyck, a coach and personal trainer, who shares his inspiring journey of losing 100 pounds in just two and a half months! They dive into key topics like hydration, debunking dieting myths, balancing macronutrients, and how diet impacts hormone levels, including testosterone and thyroid health. Whether y…
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A Balanced Approach to Tech and Learning: Revising the Dynamic Learning Model
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40:22#217: In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Kasey Bell revisits the Dynamic Learning Model to discuss balancing technology and traditional teaching methods in today’s classrooms. Discover research-backed strategies for integrating EdTech meaningfully while addressing potential challenges like digital distractions and screen time overload. …
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166 AI Won't Replace Jobs, It Will Revolutionize Them – Discover How with Joe Papa!
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43:18Join Joe Papa, the visionary behind TrueVersity, as he guides you through the exciting world of artificial intelligence. Discover how AI can revolutionize your business and personal life.Learn about the latest AI trends, tools, and techniques. From harnessing the power of AI assistants to building your own AI applications, TrueVersity offers compre…
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165 Fatherhood & Real Estate: Tim Waggoner’s Journey to Flipping 100 Homes in One Year
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1:00:32Discover how a father's love ignited a real estate revolution! Join us as we delve into Tim Waggoner's incredible story of transforming his passion into a thriving business. Watch Tim share his personal journey, the challenges he faced, and the strategies that propelled him to flip over 100 homes in a single year. Learn valuable insights on goal se…
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Prompt Like a Boss: Unlocking the Power of AI in Your Teaching
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32:36#216: In this episode, Kasey Bell dives into the art of effective AI prompting with "Prompt Like a Boss." Discover how to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Magic School AI to save time, streamline lesson planning, and supercharge your teaching. Kasey shares actionable tips on crafting perfect prompts, avoiding common mistakes, and advanced tec…
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164 From $500K to $3M: Russell Peach’s Secrets to Thriving in the Painting Business!
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44:03In this episode, let us sit down with Russell Peach, founder of Peach Painting, in discussing the incredible journey of building a thriving painting company. Russell shares the story behind Peach Painting, which he founded nine years ago, sharing the challenges he faced early on in balancing trades and his decision to focus exclusively on painting.…
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163 Unlocking Success: How AI and Automation Transform Service-Based Companies with Shawn Beekman!
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45:50Join us for an insightful conversation with Shawn Beekman, founder of Next Consulting, as we explore the revolutionary impact of AI and automation on the business world. Discover how AI-assisted workflows can streamline operations, increase efficiency, and drive growth, especially for service-based companies. Learn about the crucial factors to cons…
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