The Baker Take Podcast is hosted by Becky and Presley Baker, mother and daughter duo, who have lively conversations from surprisingly similar perspectives despite the age difference – although they do disagree occasionally. They believe that most people are interested in stories on multiple subjects. The pair dive into some of today's most interesting and current topics on culture, entertainment, sports, politics, life, love, and more, unfiltered, and somewhat funny, showing how all things a ...
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Legends in Leadership is a podcast that features inspiring stories from corporate or agency executives who have achieved success in their fields. In each episode, we invite a guest to share their journey, the challenges they faced, the lessons they learned, and the values they instilled in those they lead.
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Episode 20: Toxic Plants, Da Pope, and a Poly Family
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Becky and Presley talk about summer planting and how many common plants for landscaping, as well as indoors, are harmful to household pets. They also discuss the Mexican ship hitting the Brooklyn Bridge, and Michelle Obama recently stating that she is in therapy still for transitioning into the real world. Some fun topics like the new Pope being fr…
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Episode 19: Baton Throwing, Childish Antics, and Some Good Fries
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Becky and Presley talk about the recent incident in high school athletics when a track runner is struck in the head by a competitor and then claims it was an accident. They also talk about some childish behavior by Democrats waving signs during the recent joint address of Congress as well as Elon Musk waving around a chainsaw. RFK Jr. fights the Am…
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Episode 18: Hearts, Mom Jeans, and the Gulf of America
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Becky and Presley welcome friend Pam Troop to discuss the Big Game and all the hoopla like pregame performers and the halftime show, Taylor Swift getting booed while a saluting President Trump receives cheers from the audience, creative commercials… the good, the bad, and the ugly, as well as the pitiful Kansas City performance on the field. They a…
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Episode 17: Wicked, Body Shaming, Customer Retention
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In this episode, Michelene Mundo visiting from California guests. Michelene is longtime friend of Becky, Presley calls her aunt, and she works in the movie, film, and TV business in Los Angeles. Becky, Presley and Michelene discuss the body shaming of several celebrities, the movie Wicked now in theaters, cosmetic filler migration, and some top pic…
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Episode 16: Sexiest Man, Sassiest Man, and Pardoned Man
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This week, Becky and Presley talk about the World's Sexiest Man according to People Magzine plus past picks...good and bad. They also relive Ricky Garvais' iconic roast of Hollywood elites in 2020, Hunter Biden's pardon, and more including favorite holiday movies and gifts.By RNCN
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Presley and Becky discuss election night and post election highlights plus Trump’s cabinet picks.By RNCN
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Episode 14: Vanity Sizing, Love is Blind, and Election Garbage
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So much to talk about this episode from buyer beware on Facebook Marketplace to the latest on Election 2024. Becky tells Presley the horrific details of trying to buy her a Halloween costume on Facebook Marketplace and the creative sizing of her new jeans plus her trip to Arizona on behalf of Turning Point USA. Both recently watched Season 7 of Lov…
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Sheila's Legends in Leadership | Episode 13 | Ollie Chandhok
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Ollie Chandhok, the Publisher and President of the Dallas Business Journal joins us today. In this episode, Ollie discusses the newspaper’s role in forming community connections, emphasizing that it's more than just a publication. He also highlights the significance of physical connections in today’s digital world and shares insights on the importa…
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Episode 13: Bad Boys, Bad Boy, Bad Cowboys...Whatcha Gonna Do?
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Becky and Presley talk about the recent hurricanes in the southeast, the Menendez Brothers currently featured in two Netflix shows, Kamala Harris on the front of Vogue magazine and her sudden media tour, plus Cowboys and a little bit of Sean Combs troubles.By RNCN
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Sheila's Legends in Leadership | Episode 12 | Valerie Freeman
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Joining us today is Valerie Freeman, who dives into the power of mentorship and how it shapes the next generation of leaders, especially women. We discuss how having the right mentors can propel careers, with a strong focus on the importance of female mentorship. Valerie also explores the concept of "your network is your net worth," offering insigh…
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Chris Kleinert, the CEO and President of Hunt Investment Holdings, joins us today to share his journey and highlight the importance of the quality of your network. Chris then discusses the incredible opportunities of working with remarkable people who are the true passion of his work. We conclude with Chris briefly describing a young professional h…
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Episode 12: Mayor in Trouble, Mailing a Child, and the Hamster Ball
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Becky and Presley talk about New York Mayor Eric Adams' recent roubles, the latest threats against former President Donald Trump, whether you are the type of person to put on a hot dog costume, and comfort packages shipped near and far.By RNCN
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David Tice, Producer, Director, and Entrepreneur joins us today to discuss his new film, Grid Down, Power Up. He emphasizes the need for a total effort to protect our electrical grid, advocating for grid security as a bipartisan movement that Americans should talk about regularly and act now rather than later. Check out Grid Down, Power Up on YouTu…
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Shaunna Black, Executive Coach and Former TI Executive joins us today. We start by speaking about the importance of leading with your heart. She explains the benefits of succeeding together with the help of leaders to grow as a team with a Conscious Capitalism mentality. We conclude by talking about the advantages for a company to work in the offic…
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Episode 11: Fall Fun, the VMAs, and Possibly Some Fake Earrings
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Becky and Presley talk about fun fall activities such as pumpkin carving and apple picking plus decorating for the season. The also highlight some of the best and worst dressed from the red carpet of the MTV Video Music Awards as well as the 2nd presidential debate between former President Donald J. Trump and replacement DNC presidential hopeful Ka…
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George Brody, Board Chair Member of Turbostart, Founder of Globe Ranger, Serial Entrepreneur, and Technology CEO, joins us today. George talks about his current stage of life and how he is helping younger entrepreneurs become successful, emphasizing his desire to deploy a servant-leadership mentality with the young entrepreneurs he assists. We conc…
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Talmage Boston, Attorney, Historian, and Author, joins us today. We begin by discussing his book How the Best Did It, which talks about the best presidents and their leadership traits. During the podcast, Talmage dives into some examples from his book about these exceptional leaders and what implementations helped them earn this honor. To conclude,…
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Episode 10: Fall Fashion, California Crazy, and the Gipper
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East Coast, West Coast… Becky is in California while Presley is in New York. The two dive into some Fall 2024 fashion trends, discuss cell phone bans for schools in certain states, and the California Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan Program which would allow non-U.S. citizens/illegals to apply for up to $150,000 - zero interest, zero down, ze…
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Sooji Park, the CEO and Founder of Spark Chances, joins us today. We begin by discussing her recent ventures and the valuable statistics on how minute experiential details impact businesses. Sooji then dives into the importance of mentorship, especially for women in the business world. We conclude by talking about finding balance in life and follow…
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Ben Reinberg, the CEO of Alliance Consolidated Group of Companies, joins us today. We discuss his unique model of investing by utilizing technology to grow his company through email marketing. Ben also talks about the extensive hiring process his company utilizes to ensure they have the right team within Alliance to thrive and achieve extraordinary…
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Episode 9: A Cult, Cowboys, and One Angry Elf
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Becky and Presley Baker discover another cult in disguise, talk CeeDee Lamb's hold out to be the highest paid non-QB player in the league, AI-generated characters and movie remakes, plus the difference between casual business attire versus professional dress attire. Becky ends the episode briefly explaining travel apps Get Your Guide and Viator.…
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Amilya Antonetti, the CEO of Designing Genius, joins us today. We begin by discussing Amilya’s role as CEO and how she empowers her company’s employees to design their lives to achieve extraordinary outcomes. We then highlight the primary differences between our generation and Generation Z and how to better empower all. Finally, Amilya talks about …
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Jim Keyes, the Former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster, joins us today to talk about his new book, Education is Freedom. Jim discusses the what, the why, and the how of learning. We conclude by talking about the soft skills in life that help develop the why of learning. This why separates smart people from those with wisdom put into action. Be sure …
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Tricia Benn, the CEO of C-Suite Network and General Manager of Hero Club, joins us today. Tricia shares how she attracts the right leaders to the C-Suite Network through transparency and clarity about their mission. We then talk about Tricia’s Hero Club and her passion for the people within it. Tricia concludes by discussing your team's reach, rele…
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Episode 8: An Olympic Feast, Cool Sneakers, and Queen Bee Kamala
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In episode 8, Becky Baker has buddy Pat Favalo on this episode to talk a little sports, a little food, and a lot of politics. They discuss updated information on the attempted Trump assassination, Kamala Harris being the presumptive Democratic nominee and her remake, plus the start of the summer Olympics in France.…
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Bill Wallace, the Founder of Success North Dallas and Senior Vice President of MOGXP, joins us today to kick off our Legends in Leadership podcast series. We will start by discussing the conception of his business, highlighting the vision, dedication, and key market disruptor that drove its creation. He shares the deep love and personal growth he h…
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Episode 7: Vino, Taylor Swift, and one Bad Ass Former President
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On today's episode, we discuss the importance of caregiver training with two special guests from Manchester Care Homes and Cambridge Caregivers—Tammy Hooker, Human Resource Director, and Sandy Levy RN, BSed, CDP, Director of Nursing. We explore the unique training programs that equip our caregivers with essential skills, from stress management to s…
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Episode 6: Summer Parties, Debate, and Reindeer
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In episode 6 of the Casual Critics Becky and Presley discuss Independence Day grilling and party tips, the recent presidential debate between Biden and Trump hosted by CNN, some camera trends, and Netflix show Baby Reindeer - a true-life stalker story.By RNCN
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In episode 5, Becky and Presley Baker touch on the NBA finals, tipflation and what is the appropriate amount to tip for services nowadays, plus the newly released documentary about the 80’s Brat Pack.By RNCN
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In Episode 4 of Casual Critics, Becky and Presley discuss the difference between natural and lab grown diamonds, drama on the WNBA court as well as the NBA finals, a newly dropped 3-part docuseries “Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult.” and the Trump verdict.By RNCN
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Episode 3: Trump Trial, Binge Worthy Shows, and a Kicker’s Speech
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In Episode 3 Presley recaps the music festival Stagecoach and the two talk about their Boston and New York trip last week. Becky and Presley discuss Memorial Day with a few tips for a successful cookout in today’s economy, lightly touch on jury deliberation in the Trump Hush Money Trial, shows they love to watch, and Kansas City Chief’s Kicker Harr…
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Becky and Presley weigh in on the college campus craziness that has escalated recently plus The Met Gala theme and fashion choices, gift giving for graduations and Mother’s Day this weekend.By RNCN
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Episode 1: Wallen, Weddings, and Nike Big Bucks
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Becky and Presley Baker talk about current wedding trends, spring festivals, and some girl power on and off the basketball court.By RNCN
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