Best Jr Lay Podcasts (2025)

Perry Stancato is the founder and CEO of Signature Sauces and a third-generation operator of the beloved Cleveland institution, Stancato’s Italian Restaurant. This conversation with Perry explores the entrepreneurial journey of someone who grew up in the family restaurant — from standing on a milk crate as a kid making waffles for Sunday brunch to …

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The Future of Creative Work: AI, Storytelling & Staying Real with Brad Swonetz 47:21

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In a world where AI-generated content is rapidly taking over, creatives and entrepreneurs are facing a new challenge—how do you stand out, stay authentic, and keep your work grounded in real human experience? Brad Swonetz, a commercial photographer, creative director, and brand strategist with nearly 30 years of experience, knows this tension first…

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Fixing What the Grind Broke: Faith, Fitness, and Family First with Tom Fedro 32:15

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What do you do when you seemingly have it all—money, career wins, first-class flights, the “perfect life”—but on the inside, you’re crumbling? For many entrepreneurs, that relentless drive comes at a cost: broken relationships, fading health, and a loss of identity. That’s the exact storm Tom Fedro found himself in. After years of chasing the dream…

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Guitarist John Scofield Talks About "Memories Of Home" 26:02

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Exclusive Video Podcast: Jazz Guitar Today's Bob Bakert talks to John Scofield about his new album with bassist Dave Holland. Go to jazzguitartoday.com and bassmusicianmagazine.com more interviews and lessons.By With Editors Bob Bakert and Raúl Amador

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Sacraments and Graces 51:00

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How can Catholics claim objective morality? If I died right after confession, would I go straight to Heaven? What are sacraments and graces? and more on today's Open Line.By Open Line, Monday

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God is Speaking 1:52:56

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By Faith Assembly Church

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He Came Unto His Own Pt 5 2:05:23

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Tuchel’s Test | Fantastic Ford | Ashes Preview 1:11:35

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Rob Jones is joined by Jacqui Oatley, Martin Samuel and Julien Laurens to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action. We begin by looking at England’s unbeaten World Cup qualification. But is Jacqui right to think that, while praise is due, Tuchel’s real test will be winning the tournament itself? Attention then turns to Scotland. After their 3–2 los…

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Faith Comes by Hearing the Word of God 1:58:39

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By Faith Assembly Church

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#230: Kaitie & Kyle Nickel (Cleveland Vibes) — All Things Positive in Cleveland 1:00:54

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Kaitie and Kyle Nickel are entrepreneurs, storytellers, and community builders based in Cleveland. They have grown beloved brands such as Cleveland Vibes, The Cleveland Market, and Cleve or Leave to reach hundreds of thousands of followers and many millions of people. Their work is driven by a shared goal: to connect people, celebrate local culture…

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Disobeying the Church on Conscience? 51:00

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Getting half of Jesus? Ecumenical Councils? Are Catholics morally obligated to treat themselves for all illness? Don't miss today's Open Line Monday with Fr. John Trigilio.By Open Line, Monday

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Blessed Are They Which Are Called Pt 4 - pm 2:15:15

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By Faith Assembly Church

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He Came Unto His Own Pt 4 1:49:19

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By Faith Assembly Church

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Late Show at Stadium of Light | Chaotic Finale at Spurs | Ashes Preview 1:10:11

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Dharmesh Sheth is joined by Jonathan Northcroft, Craig Hope and Jonathan Liew to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action. We begin with league leaders Arsenal, who were held to an entertaining 2–2 draw at the Stadium of Light after a dramatic last-minute equaliser from Brian Brobbey. Was this a chink in the armour for Arteta’s side? Jonathan belie…

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Wilt Thou Lay Down Thy Life for My Sake? - pm 1:47:06

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The Heart of Entrepreneurship: Building a Business That Heals and Helps with Kim Snyder 31:15

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What if your greatest entrepreneurial strength isn’t hustle or strategy—but your ability to turn pain into purpose? In this episode of the Level Up Business Podcast, JR sits down with Kim Snyder, founder and CEO of KlariVis, to unpack how personal loss, professional challenge, and authentic relationships shaped her path as a purpose-driven entrepre…

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Transform Your Mission into a Message That Moves Humanity Forward 1:02

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Every visionary entrepreneur faces an invisible enemy, the self-limiting beliefs that keep: → Their boldest ideas locked inside their head. → Their most powerful stories untold. → And their transformative wisdom from the people who need to hear it most. As a result, they find themselves: → Struggling to differentiate and elevate their brand. → Unab…

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Interview With Upright Bassist Dr. Emma Dayhuff 20:47

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I recently learned about Dr. Emma Dayhuff’s new album, “Innovations & Lineage: The Chicago Project,”, which has been garnering a lot of attention, and I wanted to learn more. When it came to bringing this album to life, she knew exactly who she wanted on board. She assembled a remarkable group of musicians: Dee Alexander on vocals, Isaiah Collier o…

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Stuck or Misaligned? Why Most Entrepreneurs Don’t Have a Strategy Problem with Eleonora Cino 36:46

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What if the real reason your bold ideas aren’t gaining traction isn’t strategy—but misalignment? In this episode, JR sits down with Eleonora Cino, founder of Tranquilo Solutions, to explore why visionary entrepreneurs often feel stuck—and how creating true alignment between you and your team is the key to unlocking momentum. You’ll learn how to red…

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Desolation Before Consolation 51:00

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Proximity of space for the Sacraments? November's indulgence? Atheists and the afterlife? Join us for Open Line Monday with Fr. John Trigilio.By Open Line, Monday

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Stay the Course Pt 10 - pm 1:50:19

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By Faith Assembly Church

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Blessed Are They Which Are Called Pt 3 - am 1:16:46

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Turning Point for Liverpool? | Can Arsenal be stopped? | Long-Ball Revival 1:06:22

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Dharmesh Sheth is joined by Charlie Wyett, Dominic King and Carl Anka to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action. We start with Liverpool’s much needed victory against Aston Villa; the shocking run is over, but is this a real turning point for Liverpool? Attention then shifts to Arsenal’s win at Burnley. Charlie praises Gyokeres’ impressive first …

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Stay the Course Pt 9 - pm 1:53:28

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#229: Keith Gerchak & Marisa Guterman (Lost & Found In Cleveland) — The Making of a New American Fable on Hope & the Post-Industrial American Dream in the Industrial Midwest (REWIND) 1:17:18

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Nearly a year and a half after our conversation first aired in 2024, Lost & Found in Cleveland is ready to make its way to theaters nationwide on November 7, 2025. When I first sat down with Keith Gerchak and Marisa Guterman, the creative forces behind the film, we explored the decade-long journey that brought this story to life—from writing and di…

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Interview With The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown Bassist John Heintz 26:15

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I’ve been noticing a lot of buzz around The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown on social media lately, and it definitely caught my attention. Recently, I came across their track “Wrong Side of the Law” featuring rising star bassist Ellen Alaverdyan alongside her dad, Hovak. The energy of the project was so contagious that I felt compelled to dig deeper and find…

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Thriving in Business Starts at Home: How Entrepreneurial Couples Can Grow Together with James & Rebecca Lockwood 28:14

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What if the biggest threat to your business isn’t cash flow or competition—but conflict at home? James and Rebecca Lockwood, founders of Thrive Together, unpack how entrepreneurial couples can move from surviving to thriving—both in their relationship and in business. After nearly drifting apart themselves, James and Rebecca created a framework tha…

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Faith in the Shroud? 51:00

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Brothers and sisters instead of children? The Transfiguration? Mary in the Early Church? Don't miss Open Line Monday with Fr. John Trigilio.By Open Line, Monday

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Blessed Are They Which Are Called Pt 2 - pm 2:04:32

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He Came Unto His Own Pt 3 - am 2:01:19

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Liverpool Lose Again | Resurgent Man United | Sunderland’s Super Start 1:06:49

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Dharmesh Sheth is joined by John Cross, Riath Al-Samarrai and Jack Rosser to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action. We start with Liverpool’s fourth consecutive Premier League defeat — a run that John describes as “mind-blowing.” So, what’s gone wrong with their defence this season? Attention then shifts to Manchester United, who beat Brighton f…

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Stay the Course Pt 8 - pm 1:55:27

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One Second of Strength: The Decision That Can Change Your Life with Tanner Clark 38:52

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What if the breakthrough you’ve been chasing only takes one second? JR sits down with Tanner Clark, founder of One Second of Strength, to explore how a single moment of courage can help you break free from fear, distraction, and self-doubt. They unpack why the biggest mountains holding you back aren’t real—they’re self-made. And more importantly, h…

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#228: Aaron Slodov (Atomic Industries) — Techno-Industrial Optimism and Exascaling American Manufacturing (REWIND) 1:11:17

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Nearly a year and a half after our conversation first aired, Aaron Slodov and Atomic Industries have reached an important milestone worth celebrating. Atomic recently announced the close of its $25 million Series A, led by MaC Venture Capital and DTX Ventures, with participation from Narya and others, to accelerate the rollout of its AI-driven manu…

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Why 95% of AI Projects Fail (And How Entrepreneurs Can Win Anyway) with Mike Koenigs 50:43

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Is AI a threat to your business—or the greatest opportunity you’re ignoring? That’s the question JR Lay explores with today’s guest, Mike Koenigs — creator of the AI Accelerator, advisor to organizations like NASA, and a true pioneer in the AI and digital entrepreneurship space. Mike’s been on the front lines of innovation since the CD-ROM days, an…

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Interview With Upright Bassist Georgia Weber 18:04

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Releasing an EP or an album is always a huge accomplishment… so when I heard that Georgia Weber and the Sleeved Hearts are about to release their new EP, “Big In Japan”, I knew it was the perfect chance to get the inside scoop from Georgia herself, especially as she plays upright bass! Originally from Australia, Georgia has been a force in the New …

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Celibacy in the Priesthood 51:00

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How can I help my daughter who has concerns regarding confirmation? What can Mary do for us? Why does the Catholic Church ask their priests to be celibate? and more on today's Open Line with Fr. John Trigilio. (Originally aired on 9/9/24)By Open Line, Monday

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Blessed Are They Which Are Called - pm 2:09:47

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He Came Unto His Own Pt. 2 2:05:35

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Ange Sacked | Brutally Efficient Arsenal | Beckham Bid 59:57

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Dharmesh Sheth is joined by Jonathan Liew, Martin Samuel and Dan Kilpatrick to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action. We begin with Forest’s sacking of Ange Postecoglou. Jonathan refers to his tenure as a disaster from start to finish, but does Ange have a future in the Premier League? Next, we look to Liverpool v Manchester United. Jonathan bel…

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Stay the Course Pt 7 - pm 1:58:05

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#227: Ralph Lazaro (INaudio) — Building the World's Audiobook Partner 1:14:40

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Ralph Lazaro, Co-founder & CEO of INaudio, has spent more than two decades leading high-performing teams and driving innovation. His career began in Fortune 500 companies before he joined Findaway in 2012, where he helped transform the business from a physical device company into a $100M+ digital audiobook powerhouse — a journey that ultimately led…

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Interview With Missy Raines, Bluegrass Bass Legend 22:20

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Whenever I think of Bluegrass music, Missy Raines is one of the first names that comes to mind. As the most awarded bass player in the history of the International Bluegrass Music Association, Missy Raines’s impact on the genre is undeniable. She’s a Grammy nominee and has collaborated with a wide range of acclaimed artists throughout her career. I…

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Built on the Rock: Leading with Faith, Family, and Self-Awareness with Rob Robinson 28:20

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What does it mean to build a business that’s rooted in purpose—not just profit? In this episode of the Level Up Business Podcast, JR welcomes Rob Robinson, CEO of Taylor White, for a deep and powerful conversation on leading from a foundation of faith, family, and self-awareness. Rob opens up about what drives his leadership philosophy, why identit…

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The Predictable Scale Playbook with Peter Caputa 31:33

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What does it really take to scale your business without burning out or blowing it up? In this episode, JR sits down with Peter Caputa—former HubSpot exec and current CEO of Databox—to unpack the mindset shifts and strategy moves that help founders go from early traction to predictable scale. They dig into why most entrepreneurs stall once the initi…

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A Well Formed Conscience 51:00

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Did Church condemn interest rates? When was Matrimony made a Sacrament? How many blind men? Join us for Open Line Monday with Fr. John Trigilio.By Open Line, Monday

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A Solid Foundation 2:13:59

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By Faith Assembly Church

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He Came Unto His Own Pt. 1 2:16:05

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Ange Under Pressure | Downside of Multi-Club Ownership | Rashford Permanent Barca deal? 1:13:34

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Vicky Gomersall is joined by Charlie Wyett, Jonathan Northcroft and The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke to reflect on the weekend’s sporting action. We begin with looking at the pressure Ange Postecoglou is under. Jonathan questions whether Forest are worried about league position and want solidity. Charlie is surprised some of the fans have turned on …