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Founding Journey

Michael Houck

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Interviews with world-class startup founders about their unique paths to uncover tactical insights they've learned about how to fundraise, grow, validate, hire, scale, and lead teams while building your startup. Get full access to detailed takeaways on each episode, additional case studies, and more at join.foundingjourney.com
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The Bear Woznick Adventure challenges men to a deep, gritty and Manly Christianity. "The Most Radical Thing You Can Do In Life is Abandon Yourself To The Wild Adventure of God's Will." Discover the radical adventure of following God's will for your life every week on this one-hour show. PLUS Look for Bear's "Catechism in a Year" Daily 15 engaging discovery through each line of the Catholic Catechism.
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Entrepreneur's Handbook

Entrepreneur's Handbook

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Inspirational stories with practical takeaways. Entrepreneur's Handbook is a publication founded in 2014 by Dave Schools with a mission to help entrepreneurs succeed. On Medium, we have grown to a 200,000 strong community of like-minded people looking to leave their mark on the business world. In this podcast, we will interview people who we know have the insights to help you grow and teach you the valuable lessons you need from real-world experience. entrepreneurshandbook.co
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Guest James Israel, Editor/Publisher of HumorTimes.com, and Jack Ohman, Pulitzer Prize winner and Political cartoonist, join to discuss finding common ground, humor, and lightheartedness in politics. Can we begin to come together again? Discussion of division in society, ability to laugh at ourselves, and current events. Could we see a government s…
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Guest Sheri Few, US Parents Involved in Education, joins to discuss latest rhetoric from the teachers union calling parents "fascist". How do we end the political corruption in public education? Discussion of reforming education, private schooling, activists within the young generation, and more. President Trump orders National Guard into Portland …
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Happy Saturday! Guest Elizabeth Patton, State Director-Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss upcoming legislative session. Discussion of committee hearings before session, tax reforms in the state, replacing income and property tax, and more. Are voters ready for the upcoming midterm elections of 2026? Guest Ryan Baty, Sedgwick County Commissi…
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Bear Woznick interviews Brad Rushmore, a former soldier, bull rider, firefighter, and “ramrod” of Bear's School of Manliness. They discuss how danger, discipline, and brotherhood shape authentic Catholic manhood. Brad shares his military and rodeo experiences, his faith journey, and how the School of Manliness helps fathers mentor their sons. They …
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Guest Lindsey Cormack, Political Science Professor and author "How to Raise a Citizen", joins to discuss how to raise a new generation of proper citizens. Discussion of civility with society, civic engagement, priority of activism, and more. Is the indictment of James Comey "retribution and revenge" from the Trump admin, or exposing corruption from…
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Guest Andrew Handel, American Legislative Exchange Council, joins to discuss latest report nationwide of states with successful education, and states with not so successful education systems. Discussion of how much money is spent, reasons for a decrease in education quality, strain on higher education, and more. Did President Trump finally find lev…
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Guest Ryan Mulvey, Senior Policy Council with Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss the battle for Constitutional limitations. Discussion of growing size of federal government, 4th branch of government, court limitations, and the US Supreme Court putting restrictions on government powers. More violent rhetoric leads to more violence. Breakdown…
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Guest Emily Ekshian, Crypto Council for Innovation, joins to discuss latest regulation push on crypto currency from the federal government. Discussion of a transitioning economy to digital and crypto, oversight from the federal government, and how to prepare for the change in currency. President Trump speaks at the United Nations, calling out hypoc…
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Guest Brittany Madni, Executive VP EPIC, joins to discuss ongoing budget battles. Could we see a government shutdown next week or will Congress pass the Continuing Resolution? Discussion of out of touch spending proposals from the left, federal debt, and new reforms under reconciliation process. President Trump and RFK Jr announce study on cause of…
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Guest Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow of Fiscal Policy for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss latest budget battle in DC. Discussion of Continuing Resolution, upcoming reconciliation bills, and balancing the federal budget. US House passes a "clean" CR bill to fund the government for 7more weeks, while Democrats in the Senate look to threaten …
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Guest Jim Pfaff, The Conservative Caucus, joins to discuss the movement post assassination of Charlie Kirk. Discussion of activism, free speech, and violent rhetoric from the left. Congress discusses upcoming budget bills, what can we expect? Democrats use Jimmy Kimmel as a "martyr" for free speech, comparing his firing to Kirk's murder. Really? Di…
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Happy Saturday! Guest Blake Carpenter, Kansas Speaker Pro-Tem, joins to discuss political violence, Charlie Kirk, and upcoming legislative session 2026. Discussion of major tax reforms, state investments, and replacing income and property taxes with state investment funds. Guest Tony Barton, Turning Point USA Faith, joins to discuss the growing rev…
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Guest Michael Bedenbaugh, author "Reviving our Republic", joins to discuss the end of Constitution week, fighting for Constitutional principles, and more. How far have we strayed from the original idea of our government, and how can we get it back? Discussion of foreign policy, the administrative state, and more. Guest Carmen Turner-Schott, author …
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Guest Halle Eavelyn, Financial coach and author "The Passive Income Power Plan", joins to discuss the economic environment for small business owners, starting your own business, and more. What are some of the best ways to create passive income in the new times with technology, AI, and more. Free Speech continues to be a focal point for society. Was…
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Happy Constitution Day! Guest Dan Schneider, Media Research Center, joins to discuss ongoing conversation today regarding free speech. What is considered free speech, and is the government going too far in suppressing violent rhetoric in society? Is praising and celebrating murder and assassinations protected in free speech, and how is the private …
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Guest Rick Hill, 50year survivor of cancer, joins to tell his story of surviving cancer through alternative and holistic treatments. Are natural healing methods becoming more popular? Discussion of the control and money through the government and overall healthcare system. Official charges brought against Charlie Kirk's assassin. Kash Patel sits in…
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Guest John Tamney, author "Deficit Delusion", joins to discuss the federal budget process, government, and government revenue. Are we looking at the budget all wrong? Discussion of pushing to limit federal income rather than focus on tax rates and spending levels. So begins the free speech debate in the nation. Is praising the death of a human bein…
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Guest Alex McFarland, author and pastor, joins to discuss ongoing battle against socialism in the US. Discussion of Mamdani in NYC, the spread of support for socialism, and the decline in support for Capitalism. What's happening in society? Annual commemoration for September 11, 2001. We promised to never forget...but what exactly are we supposed t…
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Guest Alex Rosado, Young Voice, joins to discuss how to have a dialogue with a side...that tries to harm you rather than talk to you. What's the future of politics and civility moving forward, and what kind of rhetoric is leading to such hate and political violence? We wrap up the week with some closure to the Charlie Kirk assassination. What's nex…
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Happy Saturday! Guest Amy Siple, nurse practictioner and public speaker, joins to discuss reforms in the nursing industry. Discussion of the Kansas Nursing Board, hearings with the state legislative committee, lack of oversight on accountability and more. Why do we see such a shortage in nursing in Kansas? Guest Stephen Owens, Kansas State Senator,…
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Guest Michele Steeb, Discovery Institute's Fix Homelessness Initiative, joins to discuss ongoing battle with homelessness in the country. Why are we seeing a rise of homeless? Discussion of policies advocating for government permanent housing, correlation to crime rates, and more. The Kirk killer has been caught. Can we begin to heal and move forwa…
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Guest Peter Lumaj, candidate for Governor of Connecticut, joins to discuss the commemoration of September 11th, 2001, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, division in the nation and more. Can we find a way to come to come together as a nation again? Our Annual September 11th tribute on the show. Is it time we start to call out the rhetoric that leads…
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Guest Drew Allen, publicist, joins to discuss working with Charlie Kirk. Discussion of the shooting, hateful rhetoric from the left, political violence, and more. Are we seeing the normalizing of political assassinations in society? Guest Alex Dwyer, Chair of Kansas Young Republicans, joins to discuss his experience working with Charlie Kirk and ge…
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Latest jobs report reset removes another near 1million jobs originally reported under the Biden administration. How back was the Biden economy really? Discussion of the reset in Democrat priorities to "care" about the economy, crime, ect now that Trump is in office. Where does fascism fall on the political spectrum? Discussion of the claims of "rig…
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Guest Nick Bryant, Investigative Journalist and Author, joins t discuss latest Epstein document information. Did Trump really sign a risque letter to Epstein? Discussion of the deep state, blackmail against politicians, and could we see justice when it comes to human trafficking? The duality of the world. Humanity steps up to help a kid at a baseba…
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In this conversation, Dr. Ray Guarendi and Bear Woznick reflect on life, mortality, and faith. Dr. Ray recounts his recent triple bypass surgery and the humbling experience of recovery, realizing that even strength and fitness can’t shield us from vulnerability. Together, they discuss how aging, suffering, and death invite deeper reflection on eter…
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In this episode of The Bear Woznick Adventure, Mark Houck shares his story of faith, family, and manhood. He recalls the shocking FBI raid on his home in 2022 that left his children traumatized, but also how God’s grace carried him through to acquittal. Beyond the ordeal, Houck and Bear dive into deeper themes: the importance of fathers rising earl…
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Guest Alleigh Marre, American Parents Coalition, joins to discuss ongoing battles with public education systems, and private companies doubling down on DEI and men in women's sports. Why are Democrats planning to die on this hill, and are we ending wokeness in society? Latest jobs report in the country fuels paranoia from the left on an upcoming re…
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Guest Jim Beach, author "The Real Environmentalists", joins to discuss how private sector capitalism can save the environment...not the government. Discussion of new technology, adaptations of businesses to environmental concerns, failures of government, and more. Democrats become unhinged questioning RFK Jr. with the DHHS. Is he putting Americans …
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Happy Saturday! Guest Zach Mabe, Mid America Ag Network, joins to discuss the kick off of Kansas State Fair 2025. Discussion of festivities, events, shows, and more. Guest Jessica and Ann, joins to discuss upcoming Sedgwick County Emergency Preparedness Safety Expo. Discussion of preparing for natural disasters, health emergencies, fire prevention,…
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Guest Angela Nakalembe, Trust and Safety Program Manager, joins to discuss the next generation and handling of artificial intelligence. Discussion of child safety, parental controls, and deep fakes. How do we prepare the next generation to complete globally with technology, yet protect children's privacy? President Trump signs 200th executive order…
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Guest Paul Steidler, Lexington Institute, joins to discuss how artificial intelligent is a net positive for the private market. Discussion of economic growth, job growth, benefits to small business, and more. How do we protect our privacy, and push back against fake news on AI? RFK Jr. pushes back on Democrats challenging his health movements. Why …
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Guest Mark Mix, National Right to Work Committee, joins to discuss labor unions funding left wing think tanks and Democrat candidates. Are you truly representing their workers with political donations, and what are the real intentions of the donations? Discussion of the future of labor unions, and the workers pushing back. It's the ultimate showdow…
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Guest Curtis Houck, Managing Editor with Newsbusters, joins to discuss 20years of covering left wing media, and some of the most outrageous moments in media history. Discussion of media hysteria over the weekend with President Trump "missing", and the future of mainstream media. Labor Day weekend recap. President Trump announces the move of the Spa…
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Guest Arnie Bellini, Cyber Security Expert and founder of ConnectWise, joins to discuss foreign hacking threats to the US. Discussion of Russian and foreign government threats on US infrastructure, firewalls and security and more. With the growth of AI, are we protected both as a society and as a consumer on cyber hacks? Guest Drew Allen, host "The…
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Happy Labor Day Weekend! Guest Angela McArdle, former Chair of the Libertarian Party, joins to discuss the state of the libertarian movement under a Trump administration. Are Libertarians happy with the current administration, and what should we be focusing on? Discussion of technology and the next generation, foreign policy, government disclosure,…
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Guest Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch, author and therapist, joins to discuss the concerns within the Jewish community with Zohran Mamdani potentially running New York City. Discussion of the spread of socialism, anti-semitism, and hatred against the "wealthy". Could that really be the future of the largest city on Earth? Democrats find a new potential "ris…
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Guest Raj Goyle, founder of "Phone Free New York", joins to discuss the fight to keep cell phones out of the classroom for children. Discussion of keeping children competitive with technology, artificial intelligence, and safety threats of cell phone distractions. Chicago responds to the threats of the National Guard on the streets to fight crime. …
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Guest Joshua Phillip, host "Crossroads" with EpochTV and Award winning journalist, joins to discuss the ongoing silent war against China. Discussion of the financial battle, tariff threats against China, AI race, and...Chinese spies in the US? Are Chinese spies infiltrating American industries? Latest from the Minneapolis MN shooting from a transge…
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Guest Mary Smith, Smith Bonds and Surety and former VP of National Association of Bail Bonds, joins to discuss ongoing battle to protect the right of bail bonds. Discussion of Trump's latest executive order to end cashless bail. What does that mean? Discussion of state funded bonds, criminals skipping court dates, and reforming the criminal justice…
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Guest Thomas Kane, Historian and author "The Reckoning", joins to discuss the post COVID world. Discussion of change in policy for future pandemics, power of local governments, control over the masses and more. Are we still a nation of freedom, and how do we compare to the rest of the world? Discussion of the young generation and the lower level of…
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Guest Christina Bobb, personal attorney to President Trump and author "Defiant", joins to discuss ongoing legal battles behind the scenes with Trump, and those that associate with him. Discussion of corrupt legal system, activist judge, and the future of Trump after leaving office. Gavin Newsom declares political war on the right after redistrictin…
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Guest Jeremiah Mosteller, Policy Director for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss tax breaks from the One Big Beautiful Bill, more rescission bills, and more. Can government get spending under control for the upcoming fiscal year? Discussion of social program reforms, budget deadline, and appropriation process. President Trump praises nation…
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Happy Saturday! Guest Dalton Glasscock, Wichita City Councilman, joins to discuss upcoming city budget vote. Discussion of spending focuses, efficiency within local government, public hearings, and more. Wichita works to expand services, and showcase local communities. Guest Davis Liquor Outlet, joins to discuss upcoming fall season and appropriate…
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Guest Don Wilkie, author "Freedom Revealed", joins to discuss the state of the Democrat party. Discussion of advocating for freedom in the nation. Are blue cities finally learning their lesson on crime after the success of Trump in DC? Discussion of identity politics, the failed social experiment of Democrats, and more. Is a cleansing of DC against…
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Guest John Grande, retired teacher from Hartford CT, joins to discuss latest battles against the teachers unions and DEI initiatives. Discussion of "Identity and Privilege" training for teachers, priorities of teachers unions, and faux graduation rates. Texas officially passes redistricting, and Newsom goes off. Missouri announces redistricting pla…
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Guest Dr. Peter McCullough, author "Vaccines", joins to discuss the history of vaccines, vaccine injuries, and reforms in the healthcare industry. Discussion of changes of leadership in the healthcare industry, reforms in big pharma, and how effective have vaccines really been through history? Democrats protest and chant against JD Vance and Pete H…
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