Best The Stack Pack Podcasts (2025)

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Netflix Vol 5 Ep 3 & 4 - Cattle Mutilations and Roswell! 48:01

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This week on The Stack Pack, Dan Derwin, Road Dan, and Avid explore Unsolved Mysteries Volume 4, Episodes 3 and 4. From baffling cattle mutilations to the enduring mystery of Roswell, we dive into the facts, theories, and unanswered questions behind these iconic cases. We will be back with OG episodes next week!…

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Solo Summer Six-Pack: Talking Trend, AI, Leverage, and Hurricanes 24:08

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Join Jeff Malec for a special solo "6-pack" episode where he tackles six topics on his mind during the summer podcast break. Jeff starts by examining the challenging trend following drawdown that's been plaguing the markets, sharing insights from his 25 years in the space and why this one feels different. He pays tribute to Waldo Wiens, the legenda…

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Nutrition for Performance: The Science Behind the Supplements 38:41

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DDP and his team dive into the science and philosophy behind their supplement line, revealing how each product is designed to counteract America's declining food quality while optimizing performance and recovery. • Creating products they personally use and continuously refining formulations based on emerging research • New plant-based protein combi…

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From WWE to Wellness: Diamond Dallas Page's Health Journey 21:05

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WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page joins hosts Ben Canning and Dave Kennedy to discuss preventative health, fitness after 60, and their new plant protein product. The trio explores how proper nutrition and training techniques can dramatically impact quality of life at any age. • DDP shares his philosophy of preventative maintenance through train…

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Beyond Traditional Trend: Leveraging Experience, Short Term, and Crypto with Mike Stendler 51:12

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In this episode of The Derivative, Jeff Malec sits down with Mike Stendler of O'Brien Investment Group to explore their history and evolution of trend following strategies. Stendler shares insights into their innovative approach, blending traditional trend models with machine learning techniques across multiple time frames. They dive deep into the …

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Netflix Vol 5 Ep 1 & 2 - Park Bench Murders and BECKY! 1:02:28

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Dan Derwin, Road Dan, and David Howell break down Netflix Vol. 5, Eps. 1 & 2 — Park Bench Murders and My Paranormal Partner! BECKY LIVES!!!

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Beef Prices at All-Time Highs: Inside the Meat Markets with Jeff Apel of Wharton Capital 58:43

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In this episode of The Derivative, Jeff Malec sits down with Jeff Apel, principal at Wharton Capital Management, to dive deep into the current cattle market. With beef prices hitting near-record highs, Apel shares his extensive experience from the trading floor to today's futures markets, explaining the complex dynamics behind rising meat prices. F…

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Netflix Vol 4 ep 4 & 5 - Murder Center Stage and Mothman 48:28

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We have both Dans Back for a new episode! We are covering two episodes from Volume 4 of the Netflix Unsolved Mysteries series Murder Center Stage and Mothman Revisited! Please enjoy and stay safe out there!

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Options Alchemy: How Bernie Yu of Patronus Capital Transforms Market Making into Strategic Investing 1:05:41

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In this episode of The Derivative, Jeff Malec sits down with Bernie Yu, co-founder and CIO of Patronus Capital, to dive deep into the world of options trading, market making, and the nuanced art of capturing convexity. Drawing from his experience at Optiver and his journey to founding Patronus, Bernie shares insights into how a four-person team com…

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Netflix Vol 4 Ep 3 - The Severed Head 56:58

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WE'RE BACK! We missed you guys! We are currently trying to run through these Netflix episodes quickly so we can get back to Stack! We miss him as much as you guys do! Enjoy Dan Derwin and David Howell discussing "The Severed Head" NOTE: This ep was originally recorded in September 2024, we will be back with David and both Dans next week!…

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Family Offices: an inside look on who runs them and how you get that seat, with Brian Adams of Mack International 59:59

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Join Jeff Malec as he sits down with Brian Adams, partner at Mack International, for an illuminating conversation about the intricate world of family offices. Brian shares his unique journey from real estate entrepreneurship to talent search, offering insider insights into how ultra-high-net-worth families manage their wealth, navigate generational…

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Tech, Trust, and Tactical Investing: A New Era of Wealth Management with Kevin Jamali of Farther 1:11:20

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In this dynamic episode of the Derivative podcast, Jeff Malec sits down with Kevin Jamali, Senior Vice President at Farther, for an unfiltered dive into the evolving world of wealth management. What begins as a journey through Jamali's career—from Chicago Board of Trade futures trader to alternative investment strategist—quickly becomes a provocati…

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The Power of Time Blocking, Lead Generation, and Tracking for Real Estate Success 35:35

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🎙️In this episode of The Franklin Factor, host Danielle Weiss welcomes guest Carrie Bond, President of The Franklin Team, for a deep dive into the core practices that fuel success in real estate. Together, they unpack the essential habits that separate top producers from the rest—specifically focusing on time blocking, lead generation, and tracking…

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The Ultimate Free Health Hack: Why Sleep Matters 47:21

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What if I told you there's a free supplement that could boost your focus, balance your hormones, build more muscle, burn more fat, lower stress, strengthen your immune system, improve your mood, memory and metabolism – all while slashing your risk of heart attack, dementia, depression, diabetes, obesity, low testosterone and burnout? The latest res…

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Mastering Real Estate with Tyler Knowles: Success Through Self-Awareness and Strategy 38:41

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🎙️ In this powerful episode of The Franklin Factor Podcast, we dive deep with Tyler Knowles, a top-producing real estate agent who’s been a standout member of the Franklin team since 2017. Coming from a multi-generational real estate family, Tyler got licensed in 2015 and quickly made his mark—closing an impressive 43 deals in his first year alone.…

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Supplement Stack Update: What Changed (and Why) 40:18

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Ben and Dave are back with a deep dive into their latest supplement stacks, why they’ve changed, what bloodwork revealed, and what’s actually working right now. 🚨 Not just another “here’s what we take” episode. This one is driven by data: inflammatory markers, liver enzymes, HDL/LDL ratios, vitamin/mineral deficiencies, and more. Inside: What Ben’s…

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Pivotal Perspectives: Decoding the Modern Hedge Fund Landscape with Jon Caplis 1:02:21

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In this episode of The Derivative, Jeff Malec sits down with Jon Caplis, CEO of Pivotal Path, to dive deep into the world of hedge funds. They explore current performance trends across strategies like equity quant, global macro, and multi-strategy funds, unpack the challenges of hedge fund data collection, and discuss how sophisticated investors ar…

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The System Reboot Begins: Endgame V2 Now Recruiting. 41:32

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Endgame is back - and it’s bigger, sharper, and more powerful than ever. In this episode, Ben and Dave pull back the curtain on Endgame Volume 2, the 12-month coaching system built specifically for high-performing misfits in cybersecurity, tech, and beyond. You’ll hear: Why most people aren’t actually ready to change and how Endgame fixes that The …

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Is Trend Following Dead? (Again…) A Deep Dive with Crabel’s Grant Jaffarian 1:23:13

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In this revealing episode, Jeff Malec sits down with Grant Jaffarian from Crabel Capital Management to dissect the current state of trend following. They explore the declining performance over the past 6 months, challenges in maintaining positive convexity, and the critical need for innovation. Grant offers candid insights into how trend following …

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Tech-Stacked & Value-Packed: The Franklin Team's Secret to Scaling 40:33

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🎙️In this episode of The Franklin Factor Podcast, hosts Sarah Savard and Danielle Weis explore what it truly takes to scale a high-performing real estate team. They’re joined by special guest Carrie Bond, President of The Franklin Team, who shares her inspiring 15-year journey—from closing coordinator to leading one of the top teams in the industry…

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Weight Loss Surgery Didn’t Fix Me - Here’s What Did 48:47

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We discuss the most common reasons people fail in their fitness journeys and provide actionable strategies to overcome these challenges based on our experience and expertise. • Lack of understanding about how the body works and basic nutrition principles • Pursuing quick fixes instead of sustainable lifestyle changes • Misconceptions about "healthy…

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The secret to going from 320lbs to Six-Pack Abs 58:37

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Ever wondered how people make dramatic body transformations that actually last? In this raw and honest episode, Dave Kennedy opens up about his five-year journey from 320 pounds to the best shape of his life at age 42. "How do you do it?" Dave reveals it's not about quick fixes or miracle diets, but rather a "system of disciplines, a system of regi…

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Value Creation Over Financial Engineering: Kinzie Capital’s Suzanne Yoon on Modern Private Equity 1:07:08

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In this episode of The Derivative, host Jeff Malec sits down with Suzanne Yoon, Founder and Managing Partner of Kinzie Capital Partners, for an in-depth exploration of private equity. Yoon shares her remarkable journey from the daughter of immigrant entrepreneurs in Chicago to leading a lower middle market buyout firm. Drawing from her rich backgro…

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How to Become a Market Expert 41:03

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🎙️In this episode, Sarah Savard and Danielle Weiss dive into what it truly takes to master your local real estate market. From defining your market and leveraging community insights to understanding data, navigating interest rates, and debunking common real estate myths — this episode is packed with practical strategies to help you become a true ex…

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Stacking Assets: Bitcoin, Gold, and the Future of Portfolio Diversification with David Dziekanski of Quantify Funds 58:18

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This week on The Derivative: In this compelling episode, David Dziekanski, founder of Quantify Funds, joins host Jeff Malec to unpack the fascinating world of Bitcoin and gold. Dive deep into the innovative BTGD ETF, which stacks 100% Bitcoin and 100% gold, and explore the cutting-edge concept of portable alpha. Dziekanski shares insights on why th…

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The Power of Teams: Why the Team Model Wins 32:55

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🎙️ In this episode, we dive into the real advantages of being part of a real estate team — and why it can be a game-changer for your career. We break down how a team structure allows for specialization, with agents focusing on their strengths, whether that's lead generation, client relations, negotiations, or transaction management. Instead of jugg…

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Why Creatine Is More Than Just a Gym Supplement // Ep 169 51:01

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Creatine is a naturally occurring compound that offers benefits beyond muscle growth, including cognitive enhancement, heart health protection, and neuroprotective effects for long-term brain health. This powerful supplement works by increasing ATP production in your cells, creating a reserve of energy that helps with everything from workout perfor…

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Podshops, Prices, and Physical Flows: A Commodity Trading Framework with Stephane Bernhard of CAM/ETG 1:29:34

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of commodity trading with Stephane Bernhard, CEO/CIO of CAM Multi-Strat Asset Management. Drawing from his 30+ years of experience starting at Louis Dreyfus through commodity trading house ETG, Stephane shares how commodity trading has evolved from pure fundamental analysis to today's complex intersectio…

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Episode 49 - Metabolic Truth: Why Your Health Journey Feels Harder Than It Should with Brittney Zeedik 1:25:52

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Send us a text Podcast Host: Glenn Lovelace Guest: Brittney Zeedik – Mom of 3, former hairstylist, and metabolic health enthusiast with a mission to simplify wellness Episode Length: ~1hr 25min 🔥 Episode Summary: In this eye-opening episode, Glenn is joined by Brittney Zeedik—a woman who turned personal tragedy into a passionate pursuit of truth ab…

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Episode 48 - Business - Figuring It Out As You Go with Sean Knudson 1:15:29

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Send us a text On this episode Glenn dives in with special guest Sean Knudson. Sean takes us through his vast experiences with business and life over the past 20+ years. He's now a mentor a coach for business owners as he takes his unique experience and wisdom into these entrepreneurs businesses to help them reach their goals. You can find Sean on …

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The Real Reason You’re Not Seeing Results in the Gym // Ep. 168 48:46

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Mindset is the foundation of any successful fitness journey, forming the essential groundwork before nutrition plans or training programs can be effective. • Mental resilience requires keeping the promises you make to yourself • Having the discipline to show up when motivation is lacking creates long-term consistency • Fat loss often provides more …

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The Endowment Playbook: Balancing Long-Term Goals with Current Market Volatility 1:09:39

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In this wide-ranging conversation, Jeff Malec sits down with Dave Morehead, CIO of Baylor University's $2.2 billion endowment, to explore the unique challenges and strategies of institutional portfolio management. The discussion covers Baylor's innovative approach to portfolio construction, including their successful deployment of volatility strate…

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Generations in Real Estate: The Story Behind the Name 42:23

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🎙️ In this heartfelt episode, Sarah Franklin Savard, Co-Owner of The Franklin Team sits down with her Father, Jimmy Franklin, original Founder of The Franklin Team to reflect on the incredible journey which began over four decades ago. Through his personal story and honest conversations, they explore what caused him to get in and stay in real estat…

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Hacking Your Health x Diamond Dallas Page: Organic Vegan Protein Breakthrough // Ep. 167 36:39

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Dave and Ben announce their long-anticipated collaboration with wrestling legend Diamond Dallas Page on a new USDA-certified organic vegan protein powder that's been in development for over a year and a half. • Dave recounts how he initially met DDP through a cybersecurity speaking engagement • The relationship evolved from friendship to business p…

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WTF is this market? - with Vineer Bhansali of LongTail Alpha 54:32

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In this emergency pod edition, Jeff Malec is joined by Vineer Bhansali, Founder and CIO at LongTail Alpha, LLC, to break down the market's wild rollercoaster ride that demanded immediate attention. When markets hit new lows only to rocket back with a stunning 10% rally, we knew it was time for another "WTF episode" – our signature emergency broadca…

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How It All Began: The Story Behind Our Real Estate Team 25:35

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🎙️ Join us as we dive into the journey of our host, Sarah Franklin Savard, Co-Owner of The Franklin Team. Explore her background and deep-rooted connection to the family business. We discuss the pivotal moments of taking over the business, the challenges and triumphs of the early years, and the key factors that led to success. Learn about the impac…

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Creatine is Overrated? Why the Science Might Be Wrong // Ep. 166 36:52

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Ben and Dave return to discuss recent developments in fitness research and share personal updates on their cutting phases and body composition goals. • Dave is aiming to drop 10 more pounds to reach 215-216 lbs, which would be his leanest yet with his current muscle mass • Ben is preparing to start his own cutting phase in the coming weeks for an e…

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Trends, Tall Heads, and Transformations with Transtrend’s Harold de Boer 1:10:59

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Dive into the fascinating world of trend following with Jeff Malec and one of the GOATs: Harold de Boer, a pioneering systematic trader who transformed his life path from a Dutch dairy farm into the sophisticated global investment firm Transtrend. In this episode, Harold shares insights into the evolution of trend following, discussing how understa…

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A Four-Stack Pod, talking stacking assets with Return Stacked ETFs 1:31:00

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This episode of the podcast piles on the knowledge about "return stacking" - the investment approach that lets you layer alternative assets and strategies on top of your traditional portfolio, like a perfect investment sandwich. Jeff Malec has stacked the deck with FOUR financial heavyweights - Mike Philbrick, Rodrigo Gordillo, Adam Butler, and Cor…

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Unlocking the Equity Risk Premium with Dividend Futures 59:24

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In this episode, Jeff Malec sits down with Rick Silva, the co-founder of Metaurus Advisors, a boutique asset manager. Rick walks us through Metaurus Advisors' innovative approach to understanding and trading the equity risk premium using dividend futures markets. Rick Silva provides insights into the firm's background in derivative markets and thei…

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Episode 47 - “Men vs Women, Improving The Marriage Dance and How to Change Your Marriage Without Changing Your Spouse” With Jody Moore 1:04:21

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Send us a text In this episode, Glenn sits down with Jody Moore, a master-certified life coach, speaker, and bestselling author, for a conversation about relationships, personal growth, and the patterns that shape our marriages. Jody is best known for helping women reframe their thinking, improve communication, and embrace personal development—but …

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Episode 46 - Why High-Achieving Men Should Listen & Love Jody Moore - An Intro to Episode 47 with Jody Moore 29:04

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Send us a text Podcast Episode 46 - Why High-Achieving Men Should Listen & Love Jody Moore - an introduction episode to Episode 47 with Jody Moore… In this episode, Glenn brings on life coach, author, and podcasting powerhouse Jody Moore for a deep conversation about marriage, mindset, and personal transformation. Jody is best known for helping ind…

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Endgame - The last coaching program you will ever need 34:24

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Book your call here Health transformation is a journey that requires adaptation, support, and individualized strategies. In this episode, we delve into the comprehensive Endgame program designed to equip tech and cybersecurity professionals with the tools for sustainable success. - Focus on a holistic approach to health and wellness - Importance of…

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Options give you Options with Scott Phillips of Lavaca Capital 49:07

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In this episode, Jeff Malec sits down with Scott Phillips, the CIO of Lavaca Capital, to discuss the firm's journey in the world of options trading. Scott shares his personal background, from his start as an auditor of energy derivatives at KPMG to founding Lavaca Capital and navigating the complexities of options strategies. The conversation cover…

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Training to failure, killing your progress? // Ep. 165 38:54

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We explore the complexities of intertwining fitness with personal growth through our airsoft journey and life updates. By sharing our experiences, we highlight the value of community, the importance of overcoming challenges, and the excitement of launching new fitness programs. - Ben & Dave reconnect after a brief hiatus - Life adventures in airsof…

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Unlocking the Commodity Risk Premium with Kurt Nelson of SummerHaven 1:13:45

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Join us for an insightful exploration of the fascinating world of commodity futures with Kurt Nelson, co founder and Managing Partner of SummerHaven Index Management. Kurt shares his unique perspective, honed over decades of experience, on the rich history and evolution of commodity markets - from the Dojima Rice Exchange in 16th century Japan to t…

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Episode 45 - Being "On The Hunt" - With Hunter Rasmussen 1:19:30

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Send us a text On this episode Glenn has another great man on the podcast - Hunter Rasmussen. Glenn met Hunter and his Dad at the gym. At the time of meeting Hunter, Glenn was in a immobilizing neck and arm contraption and although that's unusual gym attire you guys should have seen Hunter. As you might guess Hunter has a pretty wild story of "over…

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Episode 44 - Digital Dementia, Distraction, Relationships and Being Hyper-Intentional - With Therapist Brandon Condie 1:09:50

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Send us a text In this episode Glenn has a special guest and friend on the podcast - welcome back, Brandon Condie. In this episode dive into some of the MOST common situations people are finding themselves in and how you can take action to learn, practice, and make improvements. We cover the alarming new details coming out about the dangers of tech…

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The State of AI, and AI in Alternative Investments with Mohammad Rasouli of AIx2 58:28

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In this episode, we dive deep into the current state of AI… getting to its transformative impact on the alternative investments landscape. Our guest, Mohammad Rasouli, is a renowned researcher at Stanford University and the founder and CEO of AIx2, a leading AI solutions provider for private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds. Mohammad shares…

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Episode 43 - Leaning Into The Unknown - A Therapist's Journey To The Mic - With Brandon Condie 42:48

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Send us a text Episode 43 - Leaning Into The Unknown - A Therapist's Journey To The Mic - With Brandon Condie In this episode, Glenn has a very special guest on the show... In this unique episode the guest was asking Glenn how to Launch a Podcast - so to make things fun and entertaining, we give you an inside look at how a "Big Goal Setting" type s…