Best Jill and Chad Podcasts (2025)

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The Women Who Disappeared...And Reappeared 63 Years Later | E169 4:16

2d ago4:16

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What would you do if you had to start over, completely from scratch? In this episode, I share the wild true story of Audrey, a woman who vanished in 1962 and was just found alive, 63 years later. Her story sparked a thought experiment: if you had to reinvent yourself, new city, new career, new hobbies, what path would you choose? We’ll explore what…

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1101: Turning Home Equity into a Platform, Not a Product | Tom Egan, CFO, Hometap 59:32

2d ago59:32

59:32

When Tom Egan walks a homeowner through the math—“If your house is worth a million dollars and you owe five hundred thousand,” he says—the traditional options surface quickly: load the balance sheet with a costly home‑equity loan or sell and hope you can find somewhere new to live. That binary choice, he explains, is exactly what Hometap set out to…

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History and Evolution of Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground 31:08

3d ago31:08

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Welcome to a captivating episode of the My DVC Points Podcast, where we journey through time to uncover the enchanting history and evolution of Disney's Fort Wilderness Campground at Walt Disney World. Episode 340By Chad Pennycuff

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423 - Grow Organic Apple Trees: what to do in years 1-3 with Susan Poizner 54:56

4d ago54:56

54:56

Ever wondered if you can actually grow apple trees organically—and get fruit? Or maybe you’ve got a tree that’s not thriving and you’re not sure why. In this episode, certified arborist and fruit tree expert Susan Poizner joins me to answer the most common questions about growing apple trees at home. We’ll talk about: 🍎 Choosing the right variety &…

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New USI President Steven Bridges: Ready to meet the moment 28:12

4d ago28:12

28:12

In this episode, we sit down with the new president of the University of Southern Indiana — and the first USI graduate to ever lead the university. Steven Bridges shares his vision, including the highly anticipated transition to Division I athletics and what it means for the campus community. We also dive into the challenges facing higher education…

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1100: Lines, Not Dots: Turning Optionality into Outcomes | Chad Gold, CFO, Fullstory 50:22

5d ago50:22

50:22

Imagine an accounts‑receivable clerk clicking through four different systems just to finish one routine task. Chad Gold sees that bottleneck instantly. Fullstory’s newly launched Workforce product maps every mouse‑stroke of such employee journeys, then surfaces friction points so companies can “make them more productive, so they can do even more va…

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ON LOCATION: AI on the Frontlines - Live Insights from Planful Perform25 54:43

7d ago54:43

54:43

Broadcasting from Planful’s Perform 25 conference in Miami, CFO Thought Leader presents frontline finance insights in an on‑location special. CEO Grant Halloran rejects the narrative that generative AI replaces people; instead he calls it the only viable antidote to a looming three‑million‑professional accounting shortage and collapsing CPA pipelin…

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Travel Hacks to Upgrade Your Next Vacation (Without Spending More) | E168 Chris Hutchins 47:27

9d ago47:27

47:27

I get why some people aren’t into traveling. Long flights crammed in a middle seat, overpriced hotels that smell like smoke, and being miles away from the city center - none of that screams “dream vacation.” Now, I’m past the days of budget airlines and sketchy motels but I’m also not flying first class with lay-down seats or staying in luxury hote…

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1099: Turning Back‑of‑House Data into Front‑of‑House Wins | Emma Whelan, CFO, MarginEdge 53:33

9d ago53:33

53:33

When a restaurant’s weekly salmon order suddenly spikes in price, Emma Whelan wants chefs adjusting menus the next morning—not tallying losses a month later. “The system will alert them if the price of salmon (has) gone up unexpectedly,” she tells us, describing MarginEdge’s real‑time cost engine. It is a small but telling vignette from Whelan’s fi…

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Pros and Cons of the Actual Cabins at Fort Wilderness: FWC Review Series 58:44

10d ago58:44

58:44

Our Fort Wilderness Cabins review series continues by deeply diving into the cabins themselves. Our guests cover the pros and cons of staying in the cabins. There's no washer and dryer in the cabin. You need to bring your room towels to the pool. The master bedroom is shared with two bunk beds. But the glamping charm of staying at the cabins far ou…

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422 - The Truth About Soil, Wood, and Raised Beds with Gardener Scott 41:14

10d ago41:14

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Have you ever wondered if you could fill a raised bed with 100% compost? Or whether pressure-treated wood is actually safe for gardens? In today's episode, I sit down in person with Gardener Scott to tackle common raised bed myths and smart strategies for growing success — whether you're gardening on a patio or across a backyard full of beds. 💬 Top…

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Sipping Success: How Jill and Bryce Morrison Took Mom Water from a Small Town to Store Shelves 29:24

11d ago29:24

29:24

From a pool side inspiration in the Dominican Republic to store shelves across the country, Jill and Bryce Morrison have turned a vacation idea into a nationally distributed sensation. They are the co-founders of Mom Water—fruit-infused vodka water that’s taken the alcohol industry by storm. In this episode, the couple from tiny Ferdinand, Indiana …

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1098: Pandemic Rollercoaster Veteran Champions Smarter MRI Suites | Jill Woodworth, CFO, Prenuvo 1:04:18

12d ago1:04:18

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When Peloton’s stock debuted in 2019, CFO Jill Woodworth believed the playbook was air‑tight. She had shifted fiscal calendars, re‑segmented reporting and shaped statements that “tell a story,” she tells us. Then COVID hit. Orders “flew nine‑fold overnight,” marketing was switched off, and customer focus narrowed to a single metric: getting bikes f…

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1097: The Mutual Advantage in a Cyclical Market | Kevin Ingram, CFO, FM 41:52

16d ago41:52

41:52

For nearly ten years, Kevin Ingram knocked on S&P’s door, arguing that FM’s A‑plus rating undervalued its balance sheet. Other agencies, such as Fitch, already had the mutual insurer at AA. Each visit, Ingram presented fresh data; each time, the agency hesitated, wary of revising a long‑standing mark. Last summer, six months after FM dropped “Globa…

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Tips for Going to the Asia Disney Parks with Jill Creighton 1:05:27

17d ago1:05:27

1:05:27

Chad is headed to the Disney parks across Asia (Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo) and is seeking advice from our own international parks expert, Jill Crichton. If you're a Disney aficionado or a globetrotting adventurer eager to explore the magic of Disney parks beyond the borders of the United States, this episode is your ultimate guide. Jill, a sea…

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421 - The Best Herbs for Beginners (and How to Start Right) 34:14

17d ago34:14

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Herbs are some of the easiest — and most rewarding — plants you can grow, but getting started can bring up a lot of questions. Where should you plant them? Should you start from seed or buy transplants? Which ones will keep growing year after year? In today’s episode, I’ll walk you through the five easiest herbs for beginners and help you plan wher…

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Mitch Daniels talks new school, tariffs, NIL and more 37:04

18d ago37:04

37:04

In this episode, former Purdue University President Mitch Daniels joins us for an inside look at the new $168 million Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue, which is now under construction. Daniels shares his vision for how the school will stand apart, producing a different kind of graduate. We also get his take on a range of timely topics, fr…

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1096: Why Usage Beats Revenue in Video SaaS | Gillian Munson, CFO, Vimeo 49:23

19d ago49:23

49:23

When Gillian Munson pictures a Vimeo customer, she doesn’t start with a filmmaker, she imagines an insurance company or a corner grocery store owner uploading a training clip into Vimeo’s ever thirsty player, and hitting publish without ever surrendering control—or ad space—to a third‑party network. That simple embed workflow, she tells us, explain…

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Built for Turbulence: Finance Planning in Motion - A Planning Aces Episode 42:39

21d ago42:39

42:39

This Planning Aces episode explores how finance leaders navigate volatility without drifting into political cross‑currents like tariffs. Prologis CFO Tim Arndt explains why e‑commerce triples warehouse demand and how real‑estate strategies must adapt. Genworth CFO Jerome Upton shows how disciplined leverage and balanced product exposure turn rate u…

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How to Start a Side Hustle in One Month | E167 Nick Loper 49:51

23d ago49:51

49:51

For most of us pursuing financial independence, the math is pretty straightforward: earn more, spend less, and invest the difference. But what if you could speed things up and discover a new passion along the way? That’s where side hustles come in. Not only can they give your FI plan a serious income boost, but they also let you explore projects th…

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1095: Turning Volatility into Cross‑Border Opportunity | Bea Ordonez, CFO, Payoneer 47:23

23d ago47:23

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Bea Ordonez still recalls the whirlwind of her first CFO post: a raw fintech start‑up where, in two short years, she recruited “over a hundred people,” built the processes they would follow and decided what kind of culture would bind them, she tells us. Immersing herself in every workflow taught her that finance leadership begins on the frontline—l…

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Market Flat in April 2025 with a Slight Inventory DIP 25:42

24d ago25:42

25:42

Jodi Gross from DVC Resale Market joins us to discuss the April 2025 resale market recap. Overall, it was a reasonably flat month with minimal pricing variations. Inventory took a slight 8% dip; however, the market's supply side still offers buyers numerous choices. Episode 338By Chad Pennycuff

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420 - Spring’s Best Herbs for Food & Health with Bevin Cohen 42:38

25d ago42:38

42:38

Are you ready to take your herb gardening and foraging skills to the next level? In today’s episode, author Bevin Cohen joins me to share practical, beginner-friendly advice on growing, harvesting, and using herbs throughout the seasons. We explore common herbs like calendula, dill, chickweed, plantain, dandelion, and parsley—and even touch on wild…

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The Heartbeat of May – Inside the 500 Festival with CEO Bob Bryant 33:05

25d ago33:05

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May in Indianapolis is a month-long celebration of speed, tradition and community leading up to the iconic Indianapolis 500. At the heart of it all is the 500 Festival, a nonprofit fueling more than 30 community events and programs that are part what makes May in Indy so special. In this episode, 500 Festival CEO Bob Bryant talks about the organiza…

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1094: Mapping Revenue Levers for Next‑Gen Data Businesses | Dilip Upmanyu, CFO, Cloudera 41:53

26d ago41:53

41:53

Back in the 1990s, Dilip Upmanyu sat in a room filled with servers as he pieced together a homegrown database of costs and SKUs. His employer at the time couldn’t tell which products paid the bills; by dawn, the young financial analyst could. That improvised profitability model, he tells us, still informs his investment mindset today. Upmanyu never…

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The Tariffs You Should Really Be Paying Attention To | E166 6:07

1M ago6:07

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Tariffs aren’t just for global trade - you can apply the concept to your personal life to protect your time, energy, and values. As we gain more financial freedom, how we spend and make money should evolve too. In this short and reflective episode, I explore the idea of personal tariffs and how I have applied this to things that may seem like a goo…

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1093: Anime Economics: Serving Fans, Driving Returns | Travis Page, CFO, Crunchyroll 35:30

1M ago35:30

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A little more than decade ago, Travis Page was hauling gear off a tour bus, criss-crossing the country with indie bands. One late night, sweat-soaked and exhausted, he noticed fans waiting in the rain simply to glimpse their favourite artist. Passion like that ought to power a business, he thought. That backstage epiphany still guides him as CFO of…

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Uncovering Disney Vacation Club Secrets and Cruising Adventures with Sherry from CruiseTipsTV 48:15

1M ago48:15

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Welcome to an enchanting episode of the MyDVCPoints podcast, where Disney magic meets cruising adventures! In this episode, we're joined by the delightful Sherry from CruiseTipsTV, who brings her wealth of cruising expertise to unravel the secrets of Disney Vacation Club (DVC) ownership and Disney cruises. Whether you're a Disney enthusiast or a cr…

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419 - How to Grow Meyer Lemons in Containers (Anywhere!) 38:36

1M ago38:36

38:36

Have you ever dreamed of growing lemons but didn’t know where to start—or tried and failed like I have? In this episode, I’m diving into the world of Meyer lemons: the sweet, compact citrus tree that’s perfect for container gardening in Zones 8 and below. In this episode: 🍋 [00:01:30] Why Meyer lemons are the go-to citrus for home gardeners 🍋 [00:0…

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Ascension St. Vincent Carmel President Chad Dilley 31:02

1M ago31:02

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In this episode, we sit down with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel President Chad Dilley, to explore the fast-changing healthcare landscape in one of Indiana’s fastest-growing counties. From explosive population growth to game-changing technology, we unpack the trends shaping the future of care in Central Indiana and beyond. Chad also shares his person…

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1092: Balancing Mission, Margin, and Market Share | Steven Miller, CFO, Warby Parker 47:20

1M ago47:20

47:20

It was Friday the 13th in March of 2020, and Steven Miller was staring at a suddenly irrelevant budget. Hours earlier Warby Parker had shuttered every one of its 280 stores to protect employees and customers. “Remember that plan we just approved?” he asked the leadership team. “Forget it.” In its place he introduced PAR—Pause, Adjust, Redeploy—a fr…

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You’re Financially Free But It Doesn’t Feel Like It | E165 Shannah Game 30:09

1M ago30:09

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You’ve run the numbers a hundred times. You’ve built the spreadsheets, projected the growth, and calculated your safe withdrawal rate down to the decimal. On paper, money isn’t an issue. You should feel secure. But you don’t. Because even though the math checks out, the feeling doesn’t. The scarcity mindset, the one that pushed you to save relentle…

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1091: Making Finance the Force Multiplier | Chris Greiner, CFO, Zeta Global 38:50

1M ago38:50

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It was a morning commute Chris Greiner had made hundreds of times before. Living in old Shanghai and working in the city’s sleek business district, Greiner’s daily drive to the Jin Mao Tower often stretched well beyond an hour. But on this particular day, his driver told him they’d arrive in just 30 minutes. Puzzled but intrigued, Greiner went alon…

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March 2024 Market Recap: Stable Prices & ROFR Monster Buys Bougie 40:42

1M ago40:42

40:42

Andy Berry for DVC Resale Market joins the show to cover March 2024. We'll discuss Disney's Right of First Refusal, Average Sales Prices, and Inventory Analysis. We'll also cover highlighted listings that we believe are phenomenal deals and won't last long. Episode 336By Chad Pennycuff

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418 - What Market Farmers Know That Backyard Gardeners Don’t (Yet!) with Pam Dawling 40:06

1M ago40:06

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In this episode, we explore how backyard gardeners can apply market farming techniques to grow healthier, more productive gardens with Pam Dawling author of Sustainable Market Farming. From disease and pest control to crop rotation and weeding, our guest shares practical, sustainable strategies drawn from real-world farming experience. Topics we co…

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Mom on a Mission: BeeFree Founder Jennifer Wiese 31:26

1M ago31:26

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When Jennifer Wiese’s son was diagnosed with autism, she went to work, searching for ways to support his health. And she started in the kitchen. That journey led to the creation of BeeFree, a line of gluten-free snacks that began with trial-and-error recipes and has grown into a nationally distributed brand, found in the nation’s largest retailers.…

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1090: Broadening the Field: Turning Risk into Reach | Jerome Upton, CFO, Genworth 46:32

1M ago46:32

46:32

Jerome Upton still remembers the silence that descends just before a game begins. As captain of his college team, he’d scan the huddle, gauge nerves, and ask, “What does winning look like today?” “That’s where I learned the power of shared goals,” Upton tells us. Years later, the Genworth Financial CFO opens staff meetings similarly—then hands team…

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1089: Reinventing Operations for Lasting Impact | Brian McClintock, CFO, Fusion Connect 45:11

1M ago45:11

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t was sixty days into his new role when Brian McClintock tells us he realized the company’s monthly “profit” was actually a million-dollar loss. As the CFO reviewed the financials, he discovered that each rosy figure concealed a troubling truth. For many executives, panic might have followed. Instead, McClintock’s response underscored a key princip…

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Maximize Your Disney Vacation Club Membership: Unlocking Magic Beyond with Exclusive Perks and Strategies 31:05

1M ago31:05

31:05

If you're a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) member looking to maximize your magical experiences, our latest podcast episode is a must-listen. Titled "Maximize Your Disney Vacation Club Membership: Unlocking Magic Beyond with Exclusive Perks and Strategies," this episode delves deep into the treasure trove of benefits that come with being a DVC member. A…

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