Corporate to Leisure? DMC Services? Destination Weddings?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Jennifer from Duganâs Travels! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us! </p>I love your podcasts and have been a loyal listener for over 3 years. In 2023, I trained and started working as a Corporate Travel Advisor for a small agency, remotely. I took the job because thought I needed training in GDS platforms but my true desire is to run my own leisure travel agency. I work full time, have great benefits and have mastered two platforms. My question is, is there a conf...
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2026 March 13
Did Bitcoin Bottom at $60K? ETF Flows, Macro Signals, and the Next Move
 Brady and John open with a light exchange about audio issues, spring weather, and using AI to fill in for Johnâs upcoming absence The hosts reflect on how addictive and productive AI tools have become, comparing the experience to having an always-on intelligent collaborator Bitcoinâs recent strength stands out, with the hosts noting that it outperformed gold during a real geopolitical scare while ETF inflows remained strong They discuss whether Bitcoin has already put in a price bottom near $60K, while questioning whether the market now faces a âbear market in timeâ rather than a deeper price collapse Sentiment...
PPR 276 WYS-Dave Ramsey At My Car Show!
<p >I run a great car show every week in Corona CA. It's called Cars & Coffee Corona (@carscoffeecorona) A friend at the show asked me about a YouTube video he watched recently about retirement.</p> <p > Â </p> <p >He also listens to my podcast and knows how much I love financial entertainers like Dave Ramsey, Suzy Orman, and Chris Hogan. What is a Financial Entertainer? Take a listen. My friend said that Dave Ramsey said that people can get 10% income on their retirement money! Ooohhh really?! I asked him to send me the YouTube video he was referring too and s...
The Fed Is Trapped, $39T Debt Is ExplodingâAnd Bitcoinâs Floor Is Forming
SEC and CFTC jointly classify Bitcoin (and several crypto assets) as digital commodities, providing formal regulatory clarity and reducing institutional uncertainty Self-custodial wallet developers and Bitcoin miners gain relief from broker classification risk, removing a major regulatory overhang The Fed held rates steady; Powell struck a mildly hawkish tone, signaling fewer cuts and continued inflation concerns US national debt surpasses $39 trillion, with interest payments exceeding $1T annuallyâhighlighting systemic fiscal instability Morgan Stanley files for a proprietary Bitcoin ETF, signaling long-term allocation expectations across wealth management MicroStrategy continues aggressive accumulation, now holding 761,000 BTC, reinforcing a structural demand floor Bitcoin shows re...
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14 Explosive Tech Moments That Will Change Everything (S5) S10
<p >Welcome to The JMOR Tech Talk Show! Iâm John C. Morley, Serial Entrepreneur, Engineer, Marketing Specialist, Podcast Host, Coach, and lifelong learner. This week, we dive into 14 Explosive Tech Moments That Will Change Everything â AI breakthroughs, Big Tech moves, and the future of digital control.</p> <p >Hereâs a taste:</p> <p>Trump Drops Anthropic â Government backs one AI, sidelines another; military AI goes geopolitical.</p> <p>Robots Moving In With Seniors â Companion bots manage meds, calls, and safety; care meets quiet surveillance.</p> <p>AI Reading Thoughts â Brain implants turn inner speech into real-time text; mind-reading is here.</p> <p>A...
Happy World Radio Day. Revisiting "Air Quotes: Creative Radio"
<p>In celebration of World Radio Day, we look back on some of the most creative radio advertising from around the world. Itâs the toughest medium to write for â but itâs also the most creatively freeing. Weâll hear commercials for a hair removal product, a fast-food series created for these confusing times and a student audio idea that attracted Taylor Swift.</p><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>
He Made $280K in 9 Months â Then Faced a Bigger DecisionâEp. 2404
<p>He turned $550k into $830k in 9 months⌠then bought a $1.4M lifestyle block before turning 30.</p><p>In this Case Study Sunday, Jacob shares how he and his partner built significant equity early â and the big decision heâs facing now: flip houses or build a long-term rental portfolio? </p><p>Youâll learn:</p> How they bought a $1.4M property while still in their 20s The real trade-offs between flipping vs buying rentals A simple way to decide which strategy actually fits your situation <p>The âbestâ strategy isnât the one that sounds exciting â itâs the one you can realis...
WYS The Insurance Company Is Not Your Friend
<p>As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial PlannerŽ, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our team members, we can help you think defensively about protecting your wealth, investments, business intellectual property, and other assets and counsel you through choices you make to prepare for the future.</p> <p>Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and ot...
SpaceX Goes Public, Claudeâs Mythos Release, and the US Data Center Delay | EP #246
<p>In this episode, the mates dive into AI agents, Anthropic and OpenAI competition, AI economics and jobs, quantum risk to Bitcoin, energy breakthroughs, biotech deals, and humanoid robotics.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Read the Wall Street Journal article mentioned in the episode: "These AI Whiz Kids Dropped Out of College and Got Investors to Pay Their Bills"</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A360</p> <p><br></p>...
Awareness Over Autopilot: The Hidden Decisions AI Is Making for Us (S5) S7
<p>The JMOR Tech Talk Show<br> Awareness Over Autopilot: The Hidden Decisions AI Is Making for Us<br> (S5) S7<br> YouTube-Safe Viral Teaser<br> AI isnât just helping anymore â itâs deciding.<br> What you hear.<br> What you see.<br> What gets flagged.<br> What gets ignored.</p> <p>From your car dashboard to your phone screen, from toys to border enforcement, AI is quietly shaping outcomes while most people stay on autopilot. This episode isnât about hype â itâs about awareness. Because the most powerful decisions today arenât always loud⌠theyâre invisible.<br> Podcast Intro...
The Internet Is Changing Faster Than You Think (S5) S6
<p >The Internet Is Changing Faster Than You Think</p> <p >What if the biggest power shifts online arenât loudâtheyâre quiet?</p> <p >This week on The JMOR Tech Talk Show, John C. Morley breaks down the signals most people scroll pastâbut shouldnât:</p> <p >1ď¸âŁÂ X went dark for 45 minutes â and headlines proved how fragile âalways onâ really is.<br> 2ď¸âŁÂ Meta heads to trial â child safety is finally being tested in court.<br> 3ď¸âŁÂ Saks walks away from Amazon â luxury doesnât want mass platforms anymore.<br> 4ď¸âŁÂ India targets teen social media â age limits may go global.<br> 5ď¸âŁÂ AI espionage exposed â the tech r...
How AI Is Bringing Extinct Animals Back (And What Comes Next) | Ben Lamm (Colossal) | EP #245
<p>This episode was filmed at the 2026 Abundance360 Summit. Learn more at https://www.abundance360.com/ </p> <p><br></p> <p>This interview explores the groundbreaking work of Colossal in synthetic biology, de-extinction, and AI integration. Colossal CEO Ben Lamm explains how the company is revolutionizing biodiversity preservation, tackling plastic pollution, and creating living products with immense potential.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Ben Lamm is Co-founder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences</p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is...
Breaking Down Jamie Dimonâs Investing Letter
<p>Reading Jamie Dimonâs annual letter to shareholders is one of those calendar events. For those who havenât had time to read it, we broke down some of the big takeaways from the letter as well as pushed back at some of the things we were less sure about. Plus, dissecting Bill Ackmanâs Universal Music Group bid and answering listener questions.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Tyler Crowe, Lou Whiteman, and Jason Hall discuss:</p> <p><br></p> <p>- Jamie Dimonâs message to JPMorgan investors</p> <p>- Dimonâs words of warning to the private cr...
Smooth Investing When the Ride is Bumpy
<p>Description: The Motley Fool Hidden Gems team takes a listener question about diversification, acknowledging the volatility in the stock market as well as why diversification is a winning strategy for the long term.<br>Jon Quast, Matt Frankel, and Rachel Warren discuss:<br>-Market volatility: What it is<br>-How bad things can get<br>-How diversification can help returns<br>-Stocks that help long-term returns<br>Companies discussed: Bank of America (BAC), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)(BRK.B), Apple (AAPL), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Prologis (PLD), PepsiCo (PEP)<br>Got investing questions for the podcast? Email us at podcasts...
The Secret to Out-Innovating the Competition: Inside the Tesla Playbook
<p>Whatâs the secret to out-innovating the competition? Former Tesla President Jon McNeill joins the show to discuss his new book, The Algorithm: The Hypergrowth Formula that Transformed Tesla, Lululemon, General Motors and SpaceX. Motley Fool analyst Rachel Warren talks with McNeill about the five-step formula for achieving hypergrowth, the hidden metric every investor should track, and the AI revolution.</p> <p>Host: Rachel Warren</p> <p>Guest: Jon McNeill </p> <p>Producer: Bart Shannon, Mac Greer </p> <p>Advertisements are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its affiliates (collectively, "TMF") do not endo...
Nobel physicist: quantum will crack Bitcoin first
BTC pulls back to $68,389 (-1.48%). ETH drops to $2,086 (-2.68%). Bitcoin ETFs just posted their biggest inflow day in six weeks. A Nobel physicist says quantum computing breaks encryption sooner than you think.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠Bitcoin ETFs recorded their largest single-day inflow in six weeks: $471 million net positive on Monday.<br />⢠A 2025 Nobel Prize-winning physicist says quantum computing will target encryption â including Bitcoin's â sooner than the industry expects.<br />⢠XRP led all assets with $119.6 million in weekly ETP inflows, out of $224 million total across global crypto funds.<br /><br /><br />đ° Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics...
AIâs Most Dangerous Moment
<p>The first quarter of 2026 is in the rearview mirror and earnings season begins next week. We discuss what weâre looking for along with the latest in the world of artificial intelligence at the biggest companies in the world.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jon Quast discuss:</p> <p><br></p> <p>- Earnings season expectations</p> <p>- AIâs most dangerous moment</p> <p>- Is Meta back in AI?</p> <p>- Home run CEOs</p> <p>- Stocks on our radar</p> <p><br></p> <p>Companies discussed: Alphabet (GOOG, GOOG...
Tech on the Edge: 14 Breakthroughs Shaping Our World (S5) S11
<p>Iâm John C. Morley, Serial Entrepreneur, Engineer, Marketing Specialist, Video Producer, Podcast Host, Coach, and lifelong learner. This week on The JMOR Tech Talk Show, we dive into 14 tech breakthroughs shaking industries and livesâfrom self-driving cars under scrutiny, AI pricing & emotional lifecycles, to crypto lawsuits, industrial AI expansion, and tiny robots inspecting particle colliders. Each story shows how innovation, regulation, and strategy intersect to shape our digital and physical world.</p> <p>Self-Driving Cars Safety Debate: Regulators weigh robotaxi incidentsâautonomous drivingâs future in motion.</p> <p>AI Price Manipulation Concerns: Algorithms may silently shift pricesâfairness or sur...
136 Financial Therapy with Christine Hargrove
<p>Thanks again to Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson for sharing this interview with financial therapist Christine Hargrove. </p><p>She shares ADHD-focused advice that is useful for AuDHD folks as well! And the next two weeks will touch on other financial topics from this foundation.</p><br><p>I especially love the line, "The best budget is one you can follow on your worst day" </p><br><p>Learn more about Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson here! </p><p><br></p><h3>AuDHD Flourishing resources:</h3>Transcript Doc (often a few weeks behind, but we do catch up!)Mattia's NewsletterLike Your...
Your Core Self-Care Need - Repost
<p>Most people have one or two core self-care needs that, if they're met, everything else feels easier. This episode is about how to figure out yours... and what to look out for when you hear people preaching about their own!</p><p>There's also acknowledgment that your neurodivergent body and brain may process things in different ways, so the following questions may not be that useful for you.</p><br><p>Figuring out your core self-care need or needs (just a jumping-off point!): </p>Thinking back to times in your life when things felt the easiest, what was your...
CRMs? Tech Tools? Unnecessary tech?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Katie from Tern! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us! </p>Iâm just getting started and trying to wrap my head around using a CRM, but Iâm honestly not sure what I should actually be tracking in it day-to-day. Right now, I have client emails, trip details, and notes kind of scattered across different places. What are the most important things a travel advisor should be tracking in a CRM to stay organized and not let things fall through the cracks?There ar...
PPR 273 Rose Colored Retirement Glasses
<p>As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial PlannerŽ, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our team members, we can help you think defensively about protecting your wealth, investments, business intellectual property, and other assets and counsel you through choices you make to prepare for the future.</p> <p>Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and ot...
131 Disordered Eating and AuDHD
<p>This goes along with the interview about Embodied Exercise. For many people, the other side of that coin is eating. And rates of disordered eating are higher among Autistics, ADHDers (especially women), and trans and gender non-conforming folks.</p><p>The episode only briefly touches on ARFID, an eating disorder more likely to affect autistic people for multiple reasons. If you know someone who could be an expert interview on ARFID, please send them my way.</p><br><p>Oh another fun fact I didn't mention... it's possible that the "obesity epidemic" (unscientific nonsense) was literally caused by dieting...
PPR 272 Deal Of The Week Headlights & Headrests
<p>As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial PlannerŽ, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our team members, we can help you think defensively about protecting your wealth, investments, business intellectual property, and other assets and counsel you through choices you make to prepare for the future.</p> <p>Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and ot...
Client IDs? Net vs Gross? Selling Yourself?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Samantha from Jus Adventures! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us!</p>I continue to see it recommended that we get copies of our client's ID's. However, I am unsure of a process to do this that is secure? Or does it need to be secure? Can they just text or email me a photo? I'd love your perspective on this. - ErinCan you talk about the practice of DMCs presenting quotes in gross vs net commission, and is it preferred or acceptable to r...
Lose $5K a Year⌠Make $100K? Hereâs HowâEp. 2396
<p>Most Kiwis think property should âpay for itselfâ⌠but what if it doesnât?</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down what negative gearing actually means, why many properties cost you money each week, and whether that still makes them a good investment. </p><p>Youâll learn:</p> What negative gearing really is â and why most investors misunderstand it The 6 key reasons your rent might not cover your costs (even if the deal looks good) How you can still make money from a property that loses cash each week<p>The big idea? Negative gearing isnât good o...
Bhutan sold 70% of its Bitcoin. Quietly.
Bhutan quietly sold 70% of its Bitcoin over 18 months. BTC sits at $73K anyway. Sovereign sellers. Retail buyers. Someone's wrong about who's in charge here.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠Bhutan has sold 70% of its Bitcoin over the past 18 months â and may have stopped mining entirely.<br />⢠The Bitcoin market is splitting in two: long-term holders accumulating while short-term traders sell into strength.<br />⢠WLFI token hits a new low as concerns grow over its token-backed loan position â with Justin Sun's blacklisted wallet tied to a $70M loss.<br /><br /><br />đ° Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/bhutan-sold...
It's a Floor Wax and a Dessert Topping: Unintended Product Uses
<p>There are many products in the world that have âunintended uses.â</p><p>Originally designed for one purpose, the general public has discovered alternate uses for these items.</p><p>From Windex to baking soda to Ozempic, the makers of these products had no idea they would be used for so many unimagined tasks.</p><p>And in one story today, the alternate use of diapers may surprise you.</p><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
What Theyâre Not Telling You About Tech⌠And Why It Matters (S5) S15
<p>Iâm John C. Morley, Serial Entrepreneur, Engineer, Marketing Specialist, Video Producer, Podcast Host, Coach, Graduate Student, and lifelong learner, and today on The JMOR Tech Talk Show, weâre not just talking about technology⌠weâre talking about how itâs quietly shaping your thinking, your decisions, and your future.<br /><br />What most people miss isnât the tech⌠itâs the mindset behind how we respond to it.<br /><br />⢠Think bigger than the moment â tech moves fast, but your vision must move faster<br />⢠Most people donât fail, they think too small for too long in a rapidly evolvi
âAlexa, Letâs Go to Outer Spaceâ
<p>On the heels of the Artemis II launch and SpaceXâs confidential filing to go public, Amazon is reportedly looking to acquire Globalstar as it works on its own satellite internet ambitions. Our analyst team also takes a look at the economy through the lens of luxury furniture retailer RH before closing the show out by answering a question from our mailbag about good investing books for beginners.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:</p> <p><br></p> <p>- Amazonâs reported interest in Globalstar</p> <p>- RH and housing tren...
PPR 275 Guaranteed Tax Bill
<p > Kudos to listener Michelle who sent me an email with a question for her mom Michelle writes: "Kraig, thank you thank you thank you. I'm so glad that i found your show and that you responded to my email.</p> <p > Â </p> <p > Despite being a realtor for 22 years, I was not familiar with the estate plan changes my mother was contemplating. Without your help, we would have recorded her property title changes all wrong. Backstory: when Michelle introduced me to her mom, i quickly realized that she needed much more in-depth estate planning work.</p> <p > Â </p> <p > Go...
Elon Musk: Optimus 3 Is Coming, Recursive Self-Improvement Is Already Here, and the Singularity | #239
<p>Recorded live at https://www.abundance360.com/ Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A360 Elon Musk is the cofounder and CEO of Tesla, cofounder of SpaceX, and xAI. â My companies: Apply to Dave's and my new fund: https://qr.diamandis.com/linkventures... Go to Blitzy to book a free demo and start building today: https://qr.diamandis.com/blitzy _ Read the Solve Everything Paper Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else:https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends Connect with Peter:</p> <p>X</p> <p>Instagram Listen to MOONSHOTS:</p> <p>Apple</p>...
Nobody's Ugly on Radio: The Superpower of Audio
<p>This week, we listen to the most creative use of sound and voice.</p><p> Like the mattress company that gave people discounts based on how loud they snored.</p><p> Weâll explore a radio campaign that says ugly is a superpower.</p><p> And weâll play a vinyl record that was left out in the sun that warns people about the harmful effects of UV rays.</p><p> </p><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See a...
Lyn Alden's New Paradigm
Brady and John open on market fatigue, noting Bitcoin finally closed March green after five negative months, which they frame as a small but notable psychological win during a choppy stretch They highlight Morgan Stanleyâs filing for a 14-basis-point Bitcoin ETF as a major institutional signal, especially given the firmâs $9 trillion client asset base and the rarity with which Morgan Stanley launches its own ETFs Lynn Aldenâs recent media appearances anchor the macro discussion, with the hosts focusing on fiscal dominance, persistent deficit spending, and why massive public debt is already reshaping politics, asset performance, and global stabil...
Closing a lead? Payment Practices? Trust?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Betsy from Uniglobe Travel Center! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us! </p>I just started as a travel agent this past September. And I do have quite a few sales, more than I expected. However, Thereâs been a few instances lately, where people have reached out to me and seemed eager to work together, and Iâll respond back to them to try and set up a quick phone call or video chat to get a vision for their trip, and before I...
132 Is This Your True Desire?
<p>Sometimes I mix up true desires with interests and hyperfocus. But what about the persistent and even lifelong interests? Where do they fit in?</p><p>This episode is for anyone who wants to throw their life out the window and start over when in the throes of a new interest ;) You're not broken!</p><p><br></p><h3>AuDHD Flourishing resources:</h3>Transcript Doc (often a few weeks behind, but we do catch up!)Mattia's NewsletterLike Your Brain community space (Patreon/Discord)<p><br></p><p><br></p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Gradual Print vs Big Print: Bitcoin Sentiment Extremes and What Comes Next
 The hosts reflect on surviving the âninth worstâ Bitcoin crash and the sharp one-day move from ~$70k to ~$60k, followed by a quick rebound into the high-$60ksJohn shares client sentiment: widespread âWTFâ confusion, plus a growing chorus expecting another leg downâoften a late-cycle/bottom-ish behavioral tellDiscussion of fear/greed collapsing to extreme levels and how prior bear-market patterns (e.g., late 2022) can rhyme without being predictiveInflation talk via multiple lenses: CPI vs PCE vs alternative real-time measures like Truflation, plus skepticism on CPI components (e.g., health insurance methodology)Macro implication: inflation appears to be cooling enough to give the Fe...
PPR 275 How To Save $10,000 At Carmax
<p>As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial PlannerŽ, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our team members, we can help you think defensively about protecting your wealth, investments, business intellectual property, and other assets and counsel you through choices you make to prepare for the future.</p> <p> </p> <p>Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security ben...
Why Alphabet is the Winner from Anthropicâs Incredible Growth
<p>Anthropic has tripled revenue in the first three months of 2026, but the biggest beneficiary may be Alphabet. The company owns 14% of Anthropic and the AI startup is buying the companyâs TPUs and using Google Cloud. We also discuss the rumored foldable iPhone and Deltaâs earnings.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:</p> <p><br></p> <p>- Anthropicâs growth</p> <p>- Googleâs big win</p> <p>- Foldable iPhones</p> <p>- Deltaâs earnings</p> <p><br></p> <p>Companies discussed: Alphabet (GOOG), NVIDIA (NVDA), Apple (AAPL), Del...
Why Bitcoin Adoption Has Stalled with Daniel Batten
Daniel Batten argues Bitcoin has largely blunted environmental FUD, but is now losing a broader narrative war and needs an âinfluence upgradeâ to reach the next adoption cohorts He frames the problem as a sales and marketing gap where Bitcoiners often blame newcomers instead of meeting them where they are with better messaging and messengers Discussion highlights a survey showing key barriers are distrust, perceived immorality, and perceived uselessness rather than demographics or politics Daniel introduces a âhierarchy of newcomer needsâ emphasizing safety, care, and alignment before education can land effectively Practical guidance: lead with listening, empathize with why someone believes...
PPR 274 DOW - Tool Time
<p>As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial PlannerŽ, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our team members, we can help you think defensively about protecting your wealth, investments, business intellectual property, and other assets and counsel you through choices you make to prepare for the future.</p> <p>Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and ot...
Tech Under Fire: 14 Explosive AI and Big Tech Moments This Week
<p>đ Tech Under Fire: 14 Explosive AI and Big Tech Moments This Week</p> <p>Iâm John C. Morley, and this week on The JMOR Tech Talk Show, weâre diving into the most jaw-dropping tech developments: from defense cyber rules squeezing small suppliers, AI-powered doorbells raising privacy questions, autonomous robotaxi rollbacks, and Instagram accountability in court, to the Olympics becoming a drone video game and AI tracking every millisecond of athlete performance. These stories show how AI, Big Tech, and digital infrastructure are reshaping our world, our privacy, and the way we interact with technology. Donât miss this episode â...
Elon's $5 Trillion Bet, the End of Human Drivers, and Chamath's Market Warning | EP #242
<p>In this episode, the mates discuss Elonâs TeraFab: 1 terawatt/year chip factory (50x global AI compute), CyberCab fleets crushing rideshares, eVTOLs redesigning cities, garages-to-gyms real estate pivot, and moon disassembly for Dyson swarms amid robotaxi abundance.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A360</p> <p><br></p> <p>Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO</p> <p><br></p> <p>Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link...
Leverage Flush, Big Rebound, and Why the Thesis Still Holds
 Bitcoin whipsawed violently, including what the hosts describe as the largest one-day drop in Bitcoinâs history in nominal dollar terms, followed by a sharp reboundCore message: âcheck your conviction,â widen your time horizon, and avoid leverage (options + liquidations are highlighted as the two classic ways people get forced out)Checkmateâs âbull caseâ framed around Bitcoin as a 10x technological improvement and the unusually high-quality, diverse cohort of people attracted to BitcoinJames Lavishâs âknowledge arbitrageâ thesis: most allocators still donât understand Bitcoin, and that gap will close as institutions normalize it as a core assetSaylor clip reinforces that drawdowns are a...
Niche from beginning? Website? FIT?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming GTN! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us! </p>Hi! I am looking forward to starting this next great adventure. I have a background as a paralegal that I think will serve me well in the administrative side of things as well as problem solving. I am thinking of specializing in accessible travel. Is this a good idea at the start or would it be better to get to know the business before specializing? - PattiAre you allowed to have your own landing page...
Leads? Payment Gateways? Hierarchies?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Erwing from Oasis Travel Network! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us! </p>New advisor here, just starting out-Iâm wondering if itâs possible to be successful in getting leads through online marketing only, and not tap into friends and family or local community?I am a new home-based travel agent and I am curious as to which online payment gateway host you recommend? I will be using this payment gateway only for my fee. All other payments go directly to the vendors...
Will AI Destroy the Software Industry?
<p>Matt Frankel, Tyler Crowe, and Jon Quast discuss:</p> <p><br></p> <p>Why software stocks are down amid AI concerns</p> <p>The SaaS companies likely to be the most vulnerable</p> <p>Software stocks that could win in an agentic AI world.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Companies discussed: NOW, CHGG, ADBE, TEAM, IGV, DDOG, HUBS, CNSWF, ASAN, ZS, CRWD, DUOL, CDNS, SNPS</p> <p><br></p> <p>Host: Tyler Crowe</p> <p>Guests: Matt Frankel, Jon Quast</p> <p>Producer: Anand Chokkavelu</p> <p>Engineer: Dan Boyd</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>Disclosure...
Terry Ranks The Super Bowl 60 Ads
<p>Super Bowl 60 had an interesting mix of commercials - from humorous to emotional to plain weird. Terry ranks his favs and compares his list to audience favs.</p><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>
PPR 274 WPTV - You Signed What!
<p >If a tree falls in the forest and there is no-one there to hear it fall, does it still make a noise? Of course it does. Ok, what about this one⌠if a deal is made between 3 people regarding 10mil worth of real estate in their parents estate plan, does the deal exist if it is not in writing? Most small deals should be in writing; however,</p> <p > Alllll big deals, especially those related to real estate and estate planning should be in writing. I'm fired up about this because I recently spoke with two brothers who had be...
Americaâs Debt Hockey Stick Meets Bitcoinâs Bid: CBO, Tariffs, and ETF Flows
John walks through the CBOâs 2026â2036 outlook showing persistent deficits and a rising debt-to-GDP âhockey stickâ trajectory The hosts argue the âgradual print + occasional big printâ pattern is structurally embedded in fiat incentives and political constraints Supreme Court strikes down key Trump tariffs (reciprocal âLiberation Dayâ and fentanyl-related duties), framed as a separation-of-powers moment Market reaction appears muted and âwait-and-see,â with uncertainty over how the administration may reassert tariffs via other authorities A Bloomberg/EY-style projection is cited: debt potentially reaching ~$64T by 2036 with interest costs swelling materially Bitcoin ETFs: despite a drawdown from peak cumulative inflows, the broader flow base suggests many h...
$2M in Sales. No Team. No Marketing Budget. Meet Amy!
<p>****** Transcript + Show Notes: https://har.news/vol35</p><p>Special thanks to todayâs sponsor: Uniglobe Travel Center</p><p>Todayâs guest took a life-changing leap, selling her home, putting everything in storage, and moving her family to Japan. What started as a bold personal decision quickly turned into something much bigger.</p><p>Since becoming a travel advisor in 2019, Amy has grown her business to over $2 million in annual sales, all as a solo advisor.</p><p>What makes Amyâs journey particularly powerful is how itâs rooted in lived experience. From fully immersing her family in life...
Paper Planners & Tasks Feeling Real
<p>I just started using a paper planner again for the first time in many years, and the coolest thing is noticing that calendared blocks of time feel more "real" to my brain when I've written them by hand. That tangibility in turn seems to be making it easier to stick with things. </p><p>Caveat that it can always be the initial dopamine surge of any new system! That said, if it's working, I say try new tools anyway, even if they only work for a few months ;)</p><p><br></p><h3>AuDHD Flourishing resources:</h3>Transcript Doc...
The Truth About Auckland Suburbs (Ranked Best to Worst)âEp. 2398
<p>Which Auckland suburbs are actually worth investing in right now⌠and which ones should you avoid?</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew rank 15 Auckland suburbs from best to worst using real data ... and some of the results might surprise (or annoy) you. </p><p>Youâll learn:</p> The top-tier suburbs (S & A) investors should be looking at right now The common traits of high-performing areas â and why some expensive suburbs rank poorly When a âbadâ suburb could still be a great investment with the right property<p>The key takeaway? Itâs not about picking the âbestâ suburb...
138 Your Money Big Picture
<p>I would guess that most AuDHDers struggle with money in one way or another. Saving or planning for the future can be particularly difficult to emotionally attach to in the same way we connect with wanting something in the present moment. </p><br><p>I use several tools to stay emotionally connected to my money big picture, and spoiler alert none of them is a budget: </p>tracking all income closely a multi-tab finances overview spreadsheet that includes monthly income over time + a debt tab with all monthly paymentscalculating Net Worth* monthly (using a spreadsheet I found online) <p>...
Unhinged Advertising: The Power of the Absurd
<p>This week, we look at weird, unhinged advertising.</p><p>Like the âPuppyMonkeyBabyâ Super Bowl commercial. </p><p>The sad Skittles commercial where everything a man touches turns to Skittles.</p><p>A leather diaper you can wear to heavy metal concerts so you wonât miss any songs.</p><p>And a pizza that takes a year and a half to be delivered to your home.</p><br><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
AI Robots & Digital Disruption: 14 Tech Shifts You Need to Know(S5) S12
<p>John C. Morley â Serial Entrepreneur, Engineer, Marketing Specialist, Video Producer, Podcast Host, Coach, Keynote Speaker, Graduate Student, and Lifelong Learner</p> <p>Episode Summary:<br> This week on The JMOR Tech Talk Show, we dive into 14 pivotal technology moments that are reshaping industries, influencing government policy, and transforming daily life. From AI and robotics to cybersecurity and digital policy, these developments illustrate the speed and impact of innovation. Understanding them is crucial for professionals, creators, and anyone navigating a digitally-driven world.</p> <p>In this episode, youâll hear about:</p> <p>Amazon Drone Safety Fight â How drone safety regula...
NVIDIA's $1 Trillion Prediction, Anthropic Beats OpenAI, Tesla vs. TSMC & The CS Job Collapse | 240
<p>Mates recap Nvidia GTC madness - Jensen's $1T revenue blitz fueling robots, robocabs, orbital fabs, and NemoClaw - while unpacking OpenClaw's GitHub supernova, Anthropic's enterprise crush on OpenAI, Elon's TerraFab TSMC-killer, and inference deflation exploding abundance.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A360</p> <p><br></p> <p>Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO</p> <p><br></p> <p>Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ve...
Fidelity's Warning, Bitcoin Mortgages, and the $120T Wealth Transfer
Anthropic âMythosâ AI leak suggests a major capability jump, raising serious concerns about AI-driven cybersecurity threats and collapsing cost barriers for attacks AI is rapidly changing the economics of securityâattacks that once cost millions may now be executed cheaply and quickly OECD projects U.S. inflation rising to 4.2% in 2026, driven by geopolitical tensions and energy disruptions Morgan Stanleyâs Bitcoin ETF (MSBT) signals deep institutional commitment and expectation of long-term portfolio allocation demand Bitcoin volatility continues to decline, weakening a major institutional objection to allocation Market structure is shifting: $65Kâ$70K is increasingly viewed as a structural price floor Strategy (M...
Epi. #2403 Is the Rental Market Finally Turning? Hereâs What the Data ShowsâEp. 2403
<p>The rental market looked flat last year⌠but under the surface, things are starting to shift.</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down the latest rental data to show where rents are rising, where theyâre falling, and where tenant demand is quietly building across New Zealand. Youâll learn:</p> The regions where rents are increasing Why the rents in this region dropped 6%, even as demand rises What happens when searches go up, and listings go down <p>The key takeaway? The rental market isnât moving in one direction. Itâs not a full recovery y...
137 Spending and Money Unfairness
<p>This & next week are two episodes on money & finances as a follow up to last week's interview (more from Hyperfocus here).</p><br><p>Justice sensitivity can highlight the unfairness we often feel between our financial situations and those of people who haven't struggled to find and keep work. For example, AuDHDers often experience conflict with bosses who think we ask too many questions or have a bad "vibe." </p><p>For me, acknowledging and soothing that unfairness with things beyond just spending has been important. </p><br><p>The episode also touches on comparison with others, consumerism, and...
Eric Schmidt: Singularity's Arrival, the 92-Gigawatt Problem, and Recursive Self-Improvement Timelines | 241
<p>This episode was filmed at the 2026 Abundance360 Summit. Learn more at a360.com</p> <p><br></p> <p>Eric Schmidt ignites Abundance Summit 2026: AI's reasoning boom crushes code (20-80 human split), scaling laws unbound, orbital data centers, China's robot edge, energy/power crunches, recursive self-improvement asymptote, and steering ASI to American values amid geopolitical races.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A360</p> <p><br></p> <p>Eric Sc...
CC Auths? Charging Fees? Switching Hosts?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Uniglobe Travel Center! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us!</p>I have several corporate clients that pay with the same card throughout the year. Can I have them sign a cc authorization form at the beginning of the year and how often do you suggest I renew it? They are extremely busy people and I cannot ask them to complete the form for each and every flight they need.I would love continued conversations about how to execute charging fees when different trip...
CME Bitcoin futures hit a 14-month low
BTC holds above $71,900. CME futures activity at a 14-month low. Institutional basis trade unwinding. Price up. Smart money out?<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠U.S. Treasury will now loop in crypto firms on hacker warnings â the same intelligence sharing previously reserved for traditional finance.<br />⢠Securitize hired former SEC official Brett Redfearn as president, ahead of its public listing.<br />⢠Iran reportedly demanded Bitcoin payments for Strait of Hormuz transit â crypto intelligence firms are skeptical.<br /><br /><br />đ Subscribe for daily crypto market updates!<br /><br />â ď¸ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice...
Morgan Stanley just declared war on BlackRock
BTC spikes to $72,084 (+5.37%). ETH surges +8.09%. A ceasefire did that. Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF opens today at 0.14% â cheaper than BlackRock.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠Morgan Stanley's MSBT Bitcoin ETF went live today with a 0.14% fee â the lowest in the market â backed by a $7 trillion wealth management machine. BlackRock's IBIT just met its first serious competition.<br />⢠Trump announced a 2-week conditional ceasefire with Iran. Bitcoin spiked above $72,000. Oil tumbled. The market just told you exactly what it thinks the biggest macro risk was.<br />⢠Six major Swiss banks including UBS launched a Swiss franc stablecoin sandbox. Separately, South Korea is drafting...
The Top Mortgage Brokers in NZ (Who Weâd Actually Recommend)âEp. 2400
<p>Yesterday, we talked about what happens when you miss a mortgage repayment. Today, letâs talk about how to avoid getting into that situation in the first place â by choosing the right mortgage broker.</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down the top mortgage brokers in New Zealand, what makes each one different, and why using the right adviser can dramatically improve your chances of getting (and keeping) a good loan. </p><p>Youâll learn:</p> The 10 mortgage brokers across NZ What a mortgage broker actually does How much does a mortgage broker really cost<p>The...
Selling Violence: Marketing Combat Sports
<p>This week, we look at the marketing of violent sports.</p><p>Starting with a man named Tex Rickard, who wrote the playbook on fight promotion back in the 1920s.</p><p>Weâll analyze how WWE pro wrestling took a page from Rickard to create spectacles.</p><p>And we look at the phenomenon that is the UFC â and how mixed martial arts promotion can be carbon-dated all the way back to Rickard in the â20s.</p><br><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe...
BTC shorts face $2.5B wipeout at $72K
BTC at $67,092, up just +0.61%. Large holders dumped 188,000 BTC in 90 days. Demand is contracting at -63,000 BTC/month. Bears are short into a squeeze.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠Bitcoin's market is thinning from the inside: demand contracting at -63,000 BTC per month while large holders distributed nearly 188,000 BTC over the past 90 days â even as institutions keep buying.<br />⢠Bitcoin short positions face a $2.5 billion liquidation cascade if price touches $72,000 â bears are crowded and the squeeze setup is live.<br />⢠Charles Schwab plans to launch spot Bitcoin and Ether trading in the first half of 2026 â putting direct crypto access in front of its...
AI, Robots & Digital Chaos: 14 Shifts Reshaping Our Future (S5) S14
<p>Iâm John C Morley Serial Entrepreneur Engineer Marketing Specialist Video Producer Podcast Host Coach Graduate Student and lifelong learner. In this episode of The JMOR Tech Talk Show we break down 14 major tech shifts reshaping business AI cybersecurity and everyday life. Discover the trends others miss and what they mean for you right now.</p> <p>Airport crisis hits breaking point TSA staffing issues cause massive delays and system strain<br> AI cuts hospital wait times AI reduces backlogs and improves patient care<br> Digital downloads may get taxed streaming apps and software could soon cost more<br> Ba...
Checklists? Responsible Travel? Website?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Fora! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us! </p>I am working on creating more automated processes and was wondering if there is a general "checklist" of things an agent should do before each trip? I feel like I am forgetting something and just want to be able to check things off (virtually). Things like "gather personal info", "make airline booking" "make hotel/resort booking" "confirm car rental" "email hotel 2 weeks prior to confirm reservation was received" "deposit due" "final payment due" "call hote...
This Is What the Bank Does After One Missed PaymentâEp. 2399
<p>Miss one mortgage payment⌠what actually happens next?</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew walk through the exact step-by-step process banks follow when you stop paying your mortgage â from the first missed payment all the way to a mortgagee sale. Youâll learn:</p> The 7-step process banks follow How long does it really take before a home is sold Why one default could put your entire property portfolio at risk<p>The key takeaway? Missing one payment isnât the end of the world â but ignoring it is. The earlier you act, the more options you have. And...
134 Worst Tasks for AuDHDers
<p>With an interest-based nervous system + AuDHD cyclical energy, the hardest tasks for us are</p><p>Boring</p><p>Annoying</p><p>High Stakes and/or</p><p>Difficult</p><br><p>The episode covers how and why they're difficult, and some starting points for each one.</p><br><p>The steps from later in the episode:</p>If you're struggling to start something, identify if it's Boring, Annoying, High Stakes, or Difficult.Give yourself compassion for why that makes this task hard to do right now, and tell yourself that you don't actually have to do it right...
135 Slow Processes are Frustrating
<p>Sometimes... a process is happening, internally. It can be integration, change, growth, positive disintegration... and sometimes it's unclear. Either way, the uncertainty can be disconcerting and frustrating!</p><p><br></p><h3>AuDHD Flourishing resources:</h3>Transcript Doc (often a few weeks behind, but we do catch up!)Mattia's NewsletterLike Your Brain community space (Patreon/Discord)<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>
If He Was One Day Late⌠He Wouldâve Lost the DealâEp. 2397
<p>At one point, his mortgage repayments were equal to his entire weekly income⌠and he still made it work.</p><p>In this Case Study Sunday, Mitchell shares how he built, sold, and reinvested his way through tough cashflow years.Youâll learn:</p> How Mitchell turned a $500k house build into an $850k sale What itâs like when your mortgage equals 100% of your income Why is he now shifting strategy <p>The key takeaway? You donât need a perfect start â but you do need to adapt, learn from mistakes, and build a strategy that actually works for your l...
They Paid $10K⌠Then Everything Stopped OvernightâEp. 2402
<p>Thousands of dollars⌠paid for âlifetimeâ coaching. Then the company shuts down overnight.</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down what happened when a property investment company abruptly closed â and what it means for investors who thought they were signing up for support that would last decades. </p><p>Youâll learn:</p> What to do if you paid for âlifetimeâ coaching... and it suddenly disappears Why âlifetimeâ promises often mean the lifetime of the company, not you Your real options â from Disputes Tribunal claims to Commerce Commission complaints<p>The key takeaway? If a promise sounds too good to b...
Follow This Process or Risk Getting the Wrong TenantâEp. 2395
<p>Finding a tenant isnât hard⌠finding a good tenant is.</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew walk through the exact 5-step process used by professional property managers to find, screen, and select reliable tenants ... without gatekeeping anything. Youâll learn:</p>The 5-step system to attract and choose quality tenantsThe red flags and screening tools that most DIY landlords missWhat you can and canât legally ask tenants in New Zealand<p>This episode breaks down a practical, step-by-step approach so you can avoid bad tenants, protect your property, and make smarter decisions, whether you self-manage or use a...
Car Cuisine: Car Companies in the Food Business
<p>This week, we look at the link between food and cars.</p><p> </p><p>Did you know that Volkswagen makes sausages.</p><p>And Rolls-Royce makes honey.</p><p>Did you know cars have even been named after foods and beverages â like the Mitsubishi Pistachio and the Suzuki Cappuccino.</p><p>Itâs true â and itâs tasty marketing.</p><br><p><br></p><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>
Hannah Moore on How to Become a Professional Financial Planner
<p>Perhaps, amidst all your reading and podcast-listening about personal finances, youâve thought to yourself, âI should explore becoming a professional financial planner.â If so, this is the episode for you. Host Robert Brokamp discusses the topic with Hannah Moore, the founder of Amplified Planning, the owner and principal financial planner at Guiding Wealth, and the creator of The Externship, a summer program for aspiring financial planners and people who want to build their own financial plan.<br>Topics covered:<br>-The benefits of being a professional financial planner<br>-The future of the profession, especially in a world of AI<...
Commission on Fees? Certifications? Facebook?
<p>This weekâs Friday 15, we're welcoming Duganâs Travels! Letâs have some fun, plus some questions to discuss this Friday at 12 pm CST. Join us! </p>How common is it for a Host Agency to take a commission on the planning/consulting/concierge/other fees I charge my clients? Is it even okay to charge commission on my planning fee given that I am an IC? For this question, I'm not asking about a payment processing fee if you use the Host payment processor. Rather, I'm talking about applying the same commission split to both sales and any fees I...
Uber CEO on Winning the Robotaxi Race, the End of Car Ownership, and Uberâs Next $1 Trillion Bet | Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber CEO) | 243
<p>This episode was filmed at the 2026 Abundance360 Summit. Learn more at https://www.abundance360.com/  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Dara Khosrowshahi joins to discuss the RoboTaxi race, Uberâs hybrid strategy for autonomy, and how self-driving tech could reshape mobility, delivery, and city life.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Dara Khosrowshahi is the CEO of Uber and former CEO of Expedia Group</p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A3...
Which Types of Investments Should You Own and Where Should You Own Them
<p>Itâs Month 4 of our financial planning challenge, which weâre calling âA Year Well-Planned.â This month, Fools Robert Brokamp and Stephanie Marini discuss the different ways to invest in stocks, bonds, and cash, and the account types to consider.<br></p> <p>Topics covered:<br>-The pros and cons of index funds, actively managed funds, and individual stocks<br>-Choosing between cash and bonds for the safer side of your portfolio<br>-Which types of investments should go in taxable brokerage accounts, 401(k)s, IRAs, and Roths<br>-Two questions to ask of each of your investments: 1) If I didnât...
A $2 Trillion IPO & the Space Economy
<p>Oil has soared to $110 per barrel, but hasnât hit the economy yet. We discuss why and than get to the hottest IPO ever, SpaceX, and what the future of the space economy might look like.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Dan Caplinger discuss:</p> <p><br></p> <p>- Oil markets</p> <p>- SpaceXâs $2 trillion IPO</p> <p>- Our mini-portfolio</p> <p>- Stocks on our radar</p> <p><br></p> <p>Companies discussed: TransDigm (TDG), Truist Financial (TFC), Rocket Lab (RKLB), QXO (QXO), Nelnet (NNI), Booking (BKNG), Moderna (MRNA), Free...
OpenClaw Explained: Baby AGI, Security Threats, and How a Mac Mini Became Everyone's Supercomputer | #237
<p>Livestream the Abundance Summit: https://www.abundance360.com/livestream</p> <p><br></p> <p>The hosts dive into OpenClaw's explosionâunleashing autonomous local agents on Mac minis that code, create content, and self-evolve 24/7âfeaturing expert Alex Finn's workflows, org charts of AI "employees," and visions for trillion-dollar agent economies.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Alex Finn is the Founder/CEO of Creator Buddy & AI-app Maker. He is widely known as a powerhouse in AI coding</p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter...
14 Tech Shocks You Canât Ignore: AI, Big Tech, and the Future of Control (S5) S8
<p >Iâm John C. Morley, Serial Entrepreneur, Engineer, Marketing Specialist, Video Producer, Podcast Host, Coach, Graduate Student, and lifelong learner.<br> This week on The JMOR Tech Talk Show, weâre breaking down 14 tech shocks that are shaping AI, Big Tech, and digital control. From billion-dollar bond confidence to AI judging figure skating, these are the stories you need to know to stay ahead.</p> <p >Rapid-Fire Viral Bullets:</p> <p>Alphabet Bond Confidence â âAlphabet raised $31B with almost no protections, yet investors lined up. Thatâs AI conviction.â</p> <p>Robots Learning Human Touch â âMachines are mastering skills once reserved for hum...
The Future Unfolds: 14 Disruptive Tech Shifts You Canât Ignore (S5) S13
<p>Iâm John C. Morley, Serial Entrepreneur, Engineer, Marketing Specialist, Video Producer, Podcast Host, Coach, Graduate Student, and lifelong learner. This episode of The JMOR Tech Talk Show dives into 14 tech breakthroughs that are reshaping business, healthcare, AI, and our everyday lives. From AI fighting cancer to drone safety debates, stay ahead by seeing what others miss. Â </p> <p>1. Data Just Disappeared â Thousands of sensitive records vanished from global tracking; control over data is the new power. Â <br> 2. ChatGPT Leveled Up â Massive workflow integration in one AI tool; handle entire projects, files, and documents at once. Â <br> 3. Who Controls AI Wins â...
WLFI borrowed $75M against its own token
BTC hits $73,035 (+1.7%). WLFI borrowed $75M against its own token. Justin Sun's position down $80M+. Trump's DeFi project is one bad candle away from a headline.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠World Liberty Financial borrowed $75M against its own token on a protocol its own advisor co-founded â and Justin Sun's frozen WLFI position is already down more than $80M.<br />⢠Coinbase CEO publicly backed the Clarity Act alongside Treasury Secretary Bessent, who called crypto skeptics "nihilists" in Senate testimony.<br />⢠Bittensor's TAO dropped 15% after Covenant AI publicly called the network "decentralization theater" and exited.<br /><br /><br />đ° Read the full Daily Pulse...
Trump threatens Iran. Crypto bleeds 6%.
Trump pledges to hit Iran "extremely hard." BTC drops to $66,056. SOL falls -6.1%. Everything risk-off is selling together.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠Trump's Iran threat sent crypto into a synchronized risk-off dump: BTC fell to $66,056 (-3.35%), SOL dropped -6.08%, and BNB shed -6.35% as geopolitical fear hit every risk asset at once.<br />⢠Drift Protocol exploited for a reported $285 million â Solana's largest DeFi protocol by perps volume told users to halt deposits, and the post-mortem is pointing at admin key exposure, not code.<br />⢠Coinbase's CLO says a deal on stablecoin yield in the Clarity Act is "very close" â...
Meta Buys Moltbook, GPT 5.4, and Fruitfly Brain Upload | Moonshots Live at The Abundance Summit 238
<p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A360 Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified Emad Mostaque is the founder of Intelligent Internet â My companies: Apply to Dave's and my new fund: https://qr.diamandis.com/linkventures... Go to Blitzy to book a free demo and start building today: https://qr.diamandis.com/blitzy _ Read the Solve Everything Paper: https://solveeverything.org/ Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else:https://qr.diamandis.co...
Small Wonders: Tiny Inventions. Big Impact.
<p>This week, we tip our hat to the tiny, small innovations that make our lives better.</p><p> </p><p>Like the tiny arrow on your fuel gauge. And the bread clip. And the miniscule treadwear indicators on your car tires.</p><p> </p><p>In every case, the inventor saw something nobody else saw, and their miniature ideas went down in history.</p><p> </p><p>Small Wonders.</p><br><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See aca...
PPR 273 WYS - Fee Only Retirement Advice Is The Product
<p>As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial PlannerŽ, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our team members, we can help you think defensively about protecting your wealth, investments, business intellectual property, and other assets and counsel you through choices you make to prepare for the future.</p> <p>Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and ot...
Uberâs Robotaxi Playbook, the End of Human Driving & $10B Bet on Robots | Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber CEO) | EP #244
<p>This episode was filmed at the 2026 Abundance360 Summit. Learn more at https://www.abundance360.com/  </p> <p><br></p> <p>This episode is a Q&A with Dara Khosrowshahi at the 2026 Abundance360 Summit, where Uberâs CEO answers questions from the audience about autonomy, flying cars, insurance, labor, and the future of mobility.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - https://qr.diamandis.com/metatrends  </p> <p><br></p> <p>Dara Khosrowshahi is the CEO of Uber and former CEO of Expedia Group</p> <p><br></p> <p>Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the...
133 Anger and Aloneness
<p>If you're feeling angry lately, that makes a lot of sense! It's not a bad emotion. In fact, it can feel quite motivating to create change. </p><p>But what if you are feeling isolated and/or don't have capacity to directly create that change right now? </p><p>That's where nourishing and care work come in, even if they're only for you (for now).</p><p>While I don't use the word self-care in the episode, that's in part the kind of nourishing I mean. </p><p>Once your capacity is higher, you'll be able to build more...
Quantum Panic, the Death of the Four Year Cycle, and AI Hype with Guy Swann
Brady and Guy Swann open with a live in-person episode from BitBlockBoom and reflect on their combined years in Bitcoin media and podcasting They dig into Anthropicâs âClaude Mythosâ and broader AI hype, arguing that real capability gains are happening, but marketing and fear-based narratives are amplifying the story Guy makes the case that markets have been misclassifying Bitcoin as a software-like asset, while recent divergence from software stocks may suggest Bitcoin is starting to trade more on its own fundamentals The conversation challenges the old four-year cycle framework, with both hosts arguing that Bitcoin has entered a new era sh...
Healthy Hopium: Goldâs Melt-Up, Silverâs Dump, and the Next Bitcoin Leg
Gold and silver reverse hard after a massive 2025 run, with gold down ~9â10% and silver down as much as ~30% intradayFraming: gold can shed âmultiple Bitcoinsâ of market cap in hours, underscoring scale and volatility even for âsafeâ assetsBill Miller point: BTCâgold long-run correlation is near zero, so divergence doesnât falsify the âdigital goldâ thesisPerspective check: gold stagnated for long stretches while Bitcoin outperformed, so recency bias cuts both waysIdea explored: gold strength can precede major Bitcoin moves, not as a law, but as a recurring historical rhythmFed section: Kevin Warsh is nominated/expected as the next Fed chair; heâs publicly non-hosti...
Sweaty Billboards: Marketing The Movies
<p>With the Oscars around the corner, we take a look at creative movie marketing.</p><p>Weâll talk about miniature billboards that promoted Ant-Man.</p><p>A billboard that actually sweated to promote an action film.</p><p>And weâll discuss a movie that was saved by a Beatle â then got banned, and was a box office success.</p><br><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscribe ad-free here.</p><p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>
Are Mortgage Rates About to Go Up? Hereâs Whatâs Really HappeningâEp. 2401
<p>The Reserve Bank is forecasting inflation could hit 4.2%⌠so why didnât they raise the Official Cash Rate?</p><p>In this episode, Ed and Andrew unpack the latest OCR announcement and why the headline number doesn't tell the full story. From global geopolitics to behind-the-scenes bank pricing, thereâs more going on than meets the eye. </p><p>Youâll learn:</p> What Trumpâs ceasefire could mean for oil prices â and why that impacts inflation forecasts Why the Reserve Bank held rates, even with inflation expected to rise The âsecretâ bank discounts that mean you might not be paying whatâs...
From Tiffanyâs to Donkeys: Catalogues Rise Again
<p>This week, we look at the staying power of Catalogues.</p><p>Theyâve been around since the mid 1800s, and they helped build the country.</p><p>Weâll talk about how catalogues let retailers reach people in far-flung towns and villages.</p><p>How catalogues finally allowed rural folks to have access to the same goods as city dwellers.</p><p>And how Seinfeldâs J. Peterman became an owner of the actual J. Peterman catalogue.</p><br><p>We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you donât, subscr...
PPR 275 A Very Long Drive
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Ethereum Foundation just staked $93M in one shot
Ethereum Foundation staked $93M in a single session. BTC holds near $66,763 on Good Friday. Futures markets tilt bearish. Jobs beat expectations. Someone's reading this wrong.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠Ethereum Foundation staked another $93 million in ETH, completing its 70,000 ETH target in a single session.<br />⢠Drift Protocol sends onchain messages to wallets tied to its $280M exploit, attempting to open negotiations with the attacker.<br />⢠178,000 jobs added in March, beating expectations. BTC barely flinched, holding near $66,763.<br /><br /><br />đ Subscribe for daily crypto market updates!<br /><br />â ď¸ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute in...
North Korea ran a 6-month con. Drift lost $270M.
North Korea didn't hack Drift. They infiltrated it. $270M gone after a 6-month inside job. BTC sits at $66,796, down -0.42%. The market shrugs. The security story does not.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠$270 million gone from Drift Protocol â and it wasn't a flash exploit. It was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation.<br />⢠Charles Schwab is opening a waitlist for direct Bitcoin and Ether spot trading, targeting a limited launch in Q2.<br />⢠Ant Group's blockchain arm just launched a platform letting AI agents transact on crypto rails using stablecoins â in real time.<br /><br /><br />đ° Read the full Daily Pulse...
BTC hits $69K. Iran ceasefire did that.
BTC hits $69,414 (+3.91%) on Iran ceasefire rumors. ETH leads at +5.63%. Strategy added 4,871 BTC for $330M.<br /><br />Today's key developments:<br />⢠Bitcoin reclaimed $69,414 â a weekly high â after reports of US-Iran ceasefire talks sent oil lower and risk assets higher.<br />⢠Strategy added 4,871 BTC for $330 million, pushing total holdings near 767,000 BTC â funded primarily through STRC preferred stock sales.<br />⢠North Korean operatives spent six months inside Drift Protocol before draining $280 million in a social engineering operation, new reporting confirms.<br /><br /><br />đ° Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/btc-hits-69k-iran-ceasefire-did-that-apr-6-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily...
