MAID Controversy | Manitoba Budget Disaster | BC Drug Experiment Ends | The CBP 247 Pt 2
<p>This week in Bitcoin and global current events:</p><p><br></p><p>SAYLOR VS KNOWLES</p><p>What Bitcoin Did Got HOT When Saylor Couldn't Handle a Basic Question - Is Saylor Cooked? 🚨 BITCOIN CORE BUG 🚨v30/v30.1 delete wallet files during migration. Devs pulled binaries—wait for v30.2.📖 https://protos.com/bitcoin-core-pulls...💾 LEDGER HACKED AGAINMillions exposed via Global-e. Phishing attacks underway NOW.📖 https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/0...📈 MSCI REVERSES CRYPTO-EXCLUSIONSaves MicroStrategy & 190+ firms from $10-15B forced selling.📖 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/msci-b...🇸🇻 EL SALVADOR'S BITCOIN MONUMENT"Welcome to Bitcoin Country" installed at largest airport. 7,500+ BTC on books.📖 https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?top...⚖️ SO...
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Small Biz Insurance: Stop Overlooking These Risks!
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by SK Uddin. Today we explore commercial insurance and how technology is transforming the way entrepreneurs access fast, reliable, and affordable protection for their businesses.</p><p>Our guest is Cheryl Fearon, Vice President of Sales at Zensurance. With over twenty years of sales leadership experience at companies like Apple and Bell, Cheryl now supports a platform that has served more than five hundred thousand Canadian small businesses and delivers premium savings of up to thirty five percent.</p><p>Key Highlights</p>Market Trends: Cheryl breaks down the biggest insurance...
Are You Clear Enough to Reach The Next Generation? The New Rules of Cultural Influence with YouTuber Ruslan KD
<p >YouTuber Ruslan KD sits down to explain that ambiguity from preachers on cultural issues is costing them more than they think.</p> <p >He shares how the next generation is looking to the church for what to think and how to think.</p> <p >In this episode, we do a deep dive into how the next generation is leveraging YouTube and social media to preach the Gospel.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
INTERVIEW | Make Money by Making Better Decisions with Evan Marks
<p>Evan Marks is a Wall Street veteran with 25 years of experience in trading and market psychology, and the founder of M1 Performance Group. He helps high performers master decision-making under pressure, turning mindset and emotional control into consistent, measurable financial results. Known for his work on risk, discipline, and clarity, Evan has used his own performance frameworks to generate $50–100K months in realized income while coaching traders, hedge fund managers, and ambitious professionals.</p> <p>On this episode we talk about:</p> <p>How Evan went from hedge fund veteran to performance coach</p> <p>The difference between impulsivity an...
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#756: State of Business 2026 with Gogo Bethke
Episode Overview In this episode, John Kitchens is joined by Gogo Bethke for a high-level, real-world conversation on where real estate, leadership, and technology are heading next. Fresh off one of the fastest-moving years the industry has ever seen, John and Gogo break down how AI, automation, and social media are fundamentally changing how agents work, market, and scale. Gogo shares how she's leveraged technology to reduce her workload to 15 hours a week while increasing revenue—and why the agents who embrace AI without losing the human connection will dominate in 2026 and beyond. This episode is a masterclass on CEO th...
#758: How to Thrive in Uncertain Markets with Jeff Thibodeau
Episode Overview In this episode, John Kitchens sat down with Jeff Thibodeau, a real estate veteran with nearly two decades of experience who has seen the industry from every seat—agent, team leader, brokerage owner, investor, and mentor. Jeff shares his full-circle journey through real estate: from entering the business during the financial crash, to building high-performing teams and a brokerage, to stepping away—and ultimately returning with a renewed focus on simplicity, freedom, and intentional design. Together, John and Jeff unpack what it really takes to thrive in uncertain markets, why top producers continue to gain market share, and how...
Team Day Outing in Bangalore
<b>Welcome to today’s episode, where work meets wow! If you’re planning the perfect Team Day Outing in Bangalore, you’re in for a treat. Imagine stepping away from boardrooms into vibrant venues, lush resorts, and energizing experiences curated to bring teams closer. With SOS Party, every outing transforms into a memorable journey—think thrilling team-building challenges, engaging activities, live entertainment, and seamless planning under one roof. Whether it’s strategy sessions by day or celebrations by night, this corporate outing in Bangalore blends productivity with pure fun. From venue bookings and customized itineraries to entertainment, décor, and logisti...
CO-HOST | Make Money by Working Smarter, Not Busier
<p>On this episode of Travis Makes Money, host Travis Chappell is joined in studio by his producer Eric for a candid conversation about ditching hustle culture and getting truly productive. They unpack how Travis learned to ruthlessly prioritize his time while launching a software company, and why shifting from “busy” to “effective” helped his team break seven figures in revenue. Along the way, they break down frameworks from EOS, Traction, The One Thing, and lessons from leaders like Sharan Srivatsa, Ed Mylett, and the Hormozis on using your time like a real CEO.</p> <p>On this episode we talk abou...
Tapping the Brakes on The Talk of Revival: David Kinnaman Nuances What's Happening with Christianity in America + Digital Discipleship
<p>Is America in revival? Well, not quite, according to Barna CEO David Kinnaman, who joins Carey to discuss 2026 church trends.</p> <p>New data shows overall American Christianity is still in decline AND that Gen Z men are dialing into Jesus, young adults are the most churched group in America, and that we're setting ourselves up for a succession crisis. </p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
From Exit to Opportunity: The Silver Tsunami Explained for SMEs 2026!!
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we explore the Silver Tsunami and the growing urgency around business succession as thousands of Canadian owners prepare for retirement.</p><p>Our guest is Liz MacRae, Co Founder and President of Village Wellth. A serial entrepreneur and recent Calgary.tech Top 10 Company to Watch honouree, Liz shares how software, advisory support, and capital access can democratize business ownership and protect community businesses through successful transitions.</p><p>Key Highlights</p>Canada’s Succession Crisis: Why business transitions are becoming a national economic issue and wh...
REMASTERED: Accounting for the Numberphobic, with Dawn Fotopulos (Finance, Business, Education, Mindset)
<p>Dawn Fotopulos, Founder of Hidden Profit Academy, and Associate Professor of Business at The King's College, lays out the 3 financial questions to ask when running ANY business, what bankruptcy IS and ISN'T, the 3 main parts of a balance sheet, recognizing accounting yellow flags, and the importance of adopting a new mindset around managing your money.</p>
Living in the Grey, with Dave Mortensen (Fitness, Leadership, Franchising, Partnerships)
<p>Dave Mortensen, President and Co-Founder of Self-Esteem Brands / Purpose Brands, continues the conversation with insights on advancement vs perfection, noise vs value, the 80/20 rule of where good ideas come from, listening to the voice not speaking in the room, and how to "live in the grey".</p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p>Learn more at SouthwesternConsulting.com/Coaching/Students</p><p>Southwestern Student Coaching</p><p>This episode is brought to you by Southwestern Coaching.</p><p>Southwestern Coaching</p>
#759: How to Build Scalable Systems That Let Real Estate Agents Escape Production with Joel Perso
Episode Overview In the second part of this Power Hour series, John Kitchens together with operations expert Joel Perso to tackle one of the biggest bottlenecks holding agents and team leaders back: operational chaos. This session is a practical, back-to-basics masterclass on how to actually build business processes that scale, not just talk about systems. John and Joel break down the difference between systems, processes, SOPs, and checklists—and explain why most agents stay trapped in production because their business only exists in their head. If you've ever said "I need better systems" but felt overwhelmed on where to start, th...
Modern IT, AI, and MDR: The New Competitive Advantage for SMB Success
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari, where we explore insights and solutions that help organizations operate securely, scale efficiently, and innovate with confidence. In this episode, we dive into digital transformation, cybersecurity, AI, and automation, and how managed services simplify growth for Canadian businesses.</p><p>Our guest is Habib Malik, CEO of MSP Corp and Co-founder of Groupe Access, with more than three decades of experience in modern workplace technology. Habib shares how technology becomes a true competitive advantage, how businesses can innovate without compromising security, and why managed services are foundational to...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 23, 2026
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The Ignoring Industry Experts in Construction Tech Costs Founders Adoption with Usman Shuja
<p>Disclaimer: This episode is a rerun of a previously aired conversation, but the insights on AI and technology’s role in construction remain timely and incredibly relevant.</p><p><br></p><p>In this exciting episode of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample is joined by Usman Shuja, CEO of Bluebeam, to explore how AI and technology are transforming the construction industry. With extensive experience in AI development across high-stakes industries, Usman shares his unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities that digital transformation brings to construction. </p><p><br></p><p>The conversation explores the importance of respecting dom...
Baku Event Management Company
<b>Welcome to today’s episode! Today, we’re taking you to the stunning city of Baku, Azerbaijan — a destination that’s fast becoming the hotspot for unforgettable corporate offsites. If you’re searching for a Baku Event Management Company that knows how to blend luxury, culture, and high-energy experiences, SOS Party has got you covered. From premium hotel and venue bookings to power-packed team building, celebrity entertainment, branding, stage, sound, and seamless sightseeing — SOS Party curates end-to-end corporate events that truly wow. Trusted by 3,500+ happy teams including Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, they turn Baku’s iconic landscapes into the perfect backdr...
HUGE Ledger Data Leak, TrustWallet Hacked, Circle K ATM Hacks | The CBP 246 Pt 1
<p>In this week's biggest Bitcoin and crypto stories, we break down the regulatory earthquake happening in 2026. SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirms the "innovation exemption" for crypto firms is coming in January, while Canada's central bank pushes for "good money" stablecoins and the UK launches an unprecedented tax crackdown that affects 48 countries.But it's not all regulation—we cover the incredible story of a solo Bitcoin miner who turned $86 into $271,000 using rented hashpower on NiceHash, while Bhutan commits $1 billion in Bitcoin to build its "Mindfulness City."On the darker side, a CNN/ICIJ investigation reveals how Circle K has profited MI...
Bitcoin Goes to Davos, Carney Cozies Up with China, Zhao Finally Leaves Core | The CBP 249 Pt 1
<p>🚨 LIVE: The global game is changing — and Bitcoin is walking into Davos.Power is shifting. Institutions are repositioning. Markets are tense.From political moves in Canada to the growing influence of Davos and the World Economic Forum, from Bitcoin’s role in a transforming monetary system to Trump’s impact on markets and U.S.–Canada relations — something big is forming beneath the surface.Today we break down what actually matters, what’s just noise, and what could hit hardest next.Money is changing.Power is shifting.Bitcoin is in the middle of it.📡 Live discussion.We explore:Why Bitcoin is now par...
The Silos Breaking in Construction for Superintendents to Align Planning and VDC with Ross Helleberg
<p>In this episode of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample sits down with industry experts Ross Helleberg and Alex Belkofer from McCarthy Building Company. They discuss how their teams are pushing the boundaries of scheduling, planning, and virtual design and construction (VDC). They also explore the integration of advanced scheduling methodologies like Takt and Last Planner, the value of visual planning, and how these practices contribute to smoother project delivery and stronger collaboration between the office and the field.</p><p>Ross Helleberg has been with McCarthy Building Company for 14 years, starting his career in the field and moving...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 26, 2026
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CO-HOST: Make Money by Finding True Financial Security
<p>In this episode, Travis Chappell sits down with his co-host for a lively and surprisingly deep conversation that begins with TV banter and ends with some serious money talk. From dissecting White Lotus characters to breaking down what true financial security really means, Travis shares insights on why confidence in your ability to earn beats any number in the bank. Known for helping creators and entrepreneurs master income generation, Travis blends humor, vulnerability, and actionable advice that’ll leave you rethinking your relationship with money.</p> <p>On this episode we talk about:</p> <p>Why confidence in your earn...
The Problem of Mini-Celebrity Pastors: Les McKeown on Growth Barriers for Church Leaders
<p>Leadership expert Les McKeown talks about the rise of mini-celebrity pastors, the limits that places on church growth and team development, and how to overcome the growth barriers you're facing as church leaders.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
Why Canadian Businesses Need Sovereign AI to Compete
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we explore Sovereign AI, data governance, and open source infrastructure, and why Canadian businesses must reclaim control of their data to stay secure and competitive.</p><p>Our guests are Brock Rowlands, CEO, and John Galbraith, VP of R and D at Evormore. With decades of expertise in AI enabled product development, manufacturing, and resilient systems, they help Canadian SMBs turn operational data into a strategic, future ready asset.</p><p>Key Highlights</p>Why Sovereign AI Matters: Brock explains how keeping data within Canadian...
Beyond Rigid Automation: How Custom GPTs Add Flexibility to Your Workflows
<p>Wondering why your AI initiatives aren't delivering the results you expected? Struggling to move beyond basic chatbot experiments to real business transformation? To discover a proven framework for connecting CustomGPT assistants to automation workflows, I interview Isar Meitis.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Isar Meitis | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a83</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</p>
CLIP: The McDonald's Ball Pit of Fitness
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Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 21, 2026
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CO-HOST: Make Money Without Becoming a Villain
<p>Travis is joined by his producer Eric for an unfiltered, off-the-cuff conversation that was never planned to be an episode—but absolutely needed to be one. What starts as a story about being blocked by the Instagram account Baller Busters turns into a deeper discussion about truth, intellectual honesty, online call-out culture, platforming controversial voices, and the responsibility that comes with “exposing” people online. This episode pulls back the curtain on how narratives are formed, how echo chambers are built, and how creators can disagree without becoming destructive.</p> <p>On this episode we talk about:</p> <p>The rise of...
BIP-110 Fork Wars, Eric Adams Rug Pull, and $7.8B BTC Iran Protests | The CBP 248 Pt 1
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AI for B2B: Automate Your Lead Gen?
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SOLO | Make Money with Radical Responsibility
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Grammy Winners on The Action Catalyst
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#755: Timeless Leadership: Building Relationships, Businesses, and Legacy That Last with Jeff Kitchens
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AI in Supply Chain: Robert Jolliffe's Optimization Hacks
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Carney's New World Order, China's EVs in Canada, Ontario Sees HUGE Homeless Spike | The CBP 248 Pt 2
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When Church Members Break Your Heart and Your Trust: Sharon Hodde Miller on Resilience and Speaking Into the Culture
<p >Sharon Hodde Miller discusses entering ministry with idealism that is crushed when people break your heart and leave your church.</p> <p >Plus, she discusses how to keep your heart engaged, learning to fight cynicism, and how to know when to speak into culture and when to keep silent.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
Top Holiday Tech Gifts for Construction Pros to Stay Healthy and Energized with The Construction Dorks
<p>In this holiday special of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample returns with the construction dorks for a hosts-only episode to share their favorite tech and wellness gift ideas for the construction dorks in your life. From wearables and recovery tools to retro gaming consoles and DIY robot arms, this fun-filled episode looks into a wide range of geeky, practical, and wellness-focused gifts that blend construction life with tech enthusiasm. The crew also reflects on the importance of rest, play, and giving time during the holiday season.</p><p>This episode features the full lineup: Jeff Sample, Jonathan Marsh...
Online Republic Day Celebration
<b>Welcome everyone, and happy Republic Day! Today, let’s talk about how teams can come together with an engaging Online Republic Day Celebration that truly captures the spirit of freedom. Hosted by SOS Party, this virtual celebration is designed to unite employees through culture, music, games, and patriotism—no matter where they work from. From a grand virtual opening and flag hoisting ceremony to patriotic karaoke, movie challenges, and bingo, every activity sparks joy and participation. In the middle of the celebration, Online games for Republic Day like quizzes, Funtakshari, and Jeopardy keep the energy high and teams connected. Add...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 29, 2026
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AI Projects Will Fail Unless You Do This
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we unpack what it really takes to implement AI automation that delivers durable, real world results beyond hype.</p><p>Our guest is Zane Frantzen, VP of Platform and Operations at SimplyAsk.ai and founder of Symphona, an AI automation suite designed to reduce manual work through process first automation while keeping humans meaningfully involved.</p><p>Key Highlights:</p>AI Reality Check: Common misconceptions about AI and the fundamentals required before automation works.<br /> Build vs Buy Decisions: When custom automation makes sense and w...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 30, 2026
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Human-First AI Adoption: Getting Your People Ready for Change
<p>Do you feel like your investment in AI tools isn't yielding the organizational productivity gains you expected? Are you struggling to move beyond individual experimentation to see a real transformation in how your entire team works? To discover a human-first framework for AI adoption that addresses psychological biases, identifies specialized user mindsets, and provides a three-layer strategy to activate your business, I interview Kristin Ginn.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Kristin Ginn | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a87</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Feb. 2, 2026
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DAVOS/WEF, Carney's Plan for Canada, Chinese Military Coup | The CBP 249 Pt 2
<p>🚨 LIVE: The global game is changing — and Bitcoin is walking into Davos.Power is shifting. Institutions are repositioning. Markets are tense.From political moves in Canada to the growing influence of Davos and the World Economic Forum, from Bitcoin’s role in a transforming monetary system to Trump’s impact on markets and U.S.–Canada relations — something big is forming beneath the surface.Today we break down what actually matters, what’s just noise, and what could hit hardest next.Money is changing.Power is shifting.Bitcoin is in the middle of it.📡 Live discussion.We explore:Why Bitcoin is now par...
Are We Too Critical Of the Church? John Crist Returns to Talk Cynicism, Hope and Getting the Tonight Show
<p >Comedian and listener favorite John Crist returns to ask if we're being too critical of the church right now. Has our cynicism gone too far? </p> <p >Plus, we talk about finding hope and do a detailed breakdown of exactly what it takes to appear on the Tonight Show.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
Book Diljit Dosanjh Look Alike
<b>Welcome to today’s podcast — where we turn event ideas into unforgettable live experiences! If you’re looking to Book Diljit Dosanjh Look Alike, get ready to bring Punjabi pop power straight to your stage. With stunning resemblance, signature style, and electrifying stage presence, this celebrity-inspired act delivers a concert-like vibe that keeps your audience singing, dancing, and recording every moment. This Diljit Dosanjh duplicate artist recreates the magic with grand Punjabi entries, live hit medleys, crowd interactions, dance moments, and reel-worthy photo ops — all without the challenges of booking a real celebrity. Managed end-to-end by SOS Party, the experien...
SR&ED Myths Busted: Does Your Business Actually Qualify?
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. Today, we’re diving into the complex world of government funding and how Canadian entrepreneurs can navigate a broken system to access the capital they need.</p><p>Joining us is Jonathan Stacey, Co-Founder and CEO of Grant Fund Pro. After consulting with over 160 companies, Jonathan developed a platform that uses AI to automate the grant application process, helping businesses secure funding with ease.</p><p>Key Highlights:</p>Fixing the Broken Funding System: The biggest misconceptions about government funding and how they prevent businesses from applying.<br /> Bus...
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)
<p>Adam Outland, Action Catalyst host and President of Southwestern Consulting, and David Stuart, President and Founder of Southwestern Insurance Group, break down how they've each re-examined the structure of their long-standing businesses, including a few key decisions on what NOT to do, taking a hard look at where true revenue comes from, reframing and calculating risk, following the data, the push-pull relationship with tradition, improving the client experience, bringing technology into the mix, and the superpower of curiosity.</p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p>This episode is brought to you by Southwestern Coaching.</p><p>Southwestern Coaching<...
2026 Disruptive Church Trends: Gen Z Leading Church Attendance Surge, Women Exiting Faith, + The Impact of Discipleship By Algorithm
<p>Carey Nieuwhof unveils 7 disruptive church trends to track in 2026. The trends include Gen Z leading a surge in young church attendance and a rise in women exiting the Christian faith.</p> <p>Plus, Carey discusses discipleship by algorithm and why that makes it impossible to lead people with harmony.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
AI for Agencies: Kevin Hayes on the Future of Marketing Strategy
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we explore how small and mid-sized businesses can build sustainable, revenue-focused marketing strategies by aligning creativity, data, and operational excellence.</p><p>We’re joined by Kevin Hayes, Head of Growth at Soulpepper Marketing, a Vancouver-based agency known for helping professional service firms boost lead generation and intake performance. Kevin brings decades of strategic experience from brands like Deloitte and GE, along with a passion for community-driven impact.</p><p>Key Highlights:</p>2026 Strategy Blueprint: The pillars firms must prioritize for sustainable, data-backed growth.<br /> The...
Somali Daycares, 500k Asylum Claims, Maduro Nabbed | The CBP 246 Pt 2
<p>In this week's biggest Bitcoin and crypto stories, we break down the regulatory earthquake happening in 2026. SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirms the "innovation exemption" for crypto firms is coming in January, while Canada's central bank pushes for "good money" stablecoins and the UK launches an unprecedented tax crackdown that affects 48 countries.But it's not all regulation—we cover the incredible story of a solo Bitcoin miner who turned $86 into $271,000 using rented hashpower on NiceHash, while Bhutan commits $1 billion in Bitcoin to build its "Mindfulness City."On the darker side, a CNN/ICIJ investigation reveals how Circle K has profited MI...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 27, 2026
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Food Nutrition CSR Activities For Corporate Employees
<b>Welcome to today’s podcast on purpose-driven impact at the workplace! In this episode, we explore Food Nutrition CSR Activities For Corporate Employees through the inspiring Healthy Plate Mission by SOS Party. This in-person engagement brings teams together to pack nutritious meal boxes while learning about child nutrition, mindful eating, and community wellbeing. Employees collaborate on healthy food preparation, quality checks, handwritten notes, and joyful interactions with children—creating moments that truly matter. At the heart of this experience lies a Nutrition CSR Team Building Activity that strengthens culture, promotes equality, and supports holistic development. It’s not just about...
Pride Month Virtual Games
<b>Welcome to today’s episode, where inclusion meets celebration! Today we’re diving into Pride Month Virtual Games, a joyful way to bring teams together, no matter where they are. Pride Month honors the legacy of the Stonewall movement and celebrates LGBTQIA+ identities, equality, and belonging at work. With SOS Party, virtual Pride celebrations turn into meaningful, high-energy experiences—think rainbow-themed welcomes, LGBTQ+ trivia, pride landmark showcases, virtual photo booths, and even live musical concerts. These experiences aren’t just fun; they’re powerful ways to celebrate pride month virtually while building awareness, empathy, and team connection. From icebreaker games to D...
CLIP: Never NOT Marketing
<p>Scott Stratten, Creator and President of UNMarketing Inc, explains what marketing is at it's core, and how you're never NOT doing it. </p><p>Hear Scott's full interview in Episode 140 of The Action Catalyst.</p>
The Trade Contractors Are Leading the AI Revolution in Construction with Colin Piper
<p>In this episode of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample sits down with Colin Piper to discuss the rapid adoption of AI in the construction industry. They explore Build Ops’ latest report on AI in commercial contracting, highlighting key trends and challenges faced by trade contractors. The episode discusses how AI is transforming workflows, tackling burnout and labor shortages, and increasing efficiency in the industry. The duo also reflects on the importance of data, training, and the need for ongoing investment to ensure AI’s success in the trade sector.</p><p>Colin Piper is the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 28, 2026
<p>People tell themselves, ‘It’s just the job.’ It isn’t.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</p>
How to Write High-Converting Copy with AI: A Strategic Framework
<p>Do you feel like your AI-generated copy sounds robotic, generic, or just doesn't sound like you? Are you looking for a way to leverage tools like ChatGPT to increase your output without sacrificing the human element that drives sales? To discover a strategic five-step process to train AI to write high-converting copy that authentically represents your brand, I interview Audrey Chia.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Audrey Chia | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a84</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19...
Office Outing in Bangalore
<b>Welcome to today’s podcast, where we explore the perfect Office Outing in Bangalore! If your team needs a refreshing break from routine, Bengaluru offers the ideal setting for memorable corporate day outings. With SOS Party, office outings turn into high-energy experiences filled with adventure sports, outdoor challenges, entertainment, and luxury venues. Whether it’s resorts near the city or scenic destinations like Coorg, Nandi Hills, or Mysuru, every outing is thoughtfully curated to boost engagement and collaboration. From interactive team-building games to live bands, DJs, and emcees, SOS Party ensures your team day outing in Bangalore is seamless, fun...
What Feeding 1500 Workers Taught Construction Leaders About Efficiency with Scott Kaplan
<p>In this episode of The ConTech Crew, the hosts Jeff Sample and Nathan Wood are joined by Scott Kaplan of Jerry's Kitchen, a mobile catering service that specializes in feeding large-scale construction projects, including data centers and remote job sites. Scott shares the journey of how Jerry's Kitchen evolved from a traditional food truck to a high-efficiency, mobile catering solution for industries that require food service at scale, especially in hard-to-reach areas. </p><p>With a unique focus on feeding construction crews efficiently and at scale, Jerry's Kitchen has become a game-changer for companies looking to keep their workforce n...
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Jan. 22, 2026
<p>Too much on your plate? Take these steps to manage the overload. </p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</p>
AI Voice Agents: How to Get Started
<p>Wondering if AI voice agents could improve and scale your customer service? Want to know what it takes to implement AI voice assistants in your business? To learn how to deploy AI voice agents that handle real customer interactions while avoiding common pitfalls, I interview Tommy Chryst.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Tommy Chryst | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a89</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</p>
Building a Team of AI Employees That Easily Scale Your Business
<p>Do you feel like AI tools produce generic content that simply doesn't sound like your brand? Are you looking for a way to scale your business operations without the massive overhead of hiring a large human team? To discover a strategic framework for building a team of specialized AI “employees” that can handle repetitive content tasks and scale your creative output, I interview Gemma Bonham-Carter.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Gemma Bonham-Carter | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a86</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Polic...
CLIP: The Super Power That Fights Risk
<p>Adam Outland, Action Catalyst host and President of Southwestern Consulting, examines the true superpower of curiosity and it's relationship to risk, both in the business realm, and on a personal level.</p><p>Hear more from Adam in his appearance in the Action Catalyst Panel, "Scaling With Purpose".</p>
Corporate Goa Offsite
<b>Welcome to today’s podcast, where work meets waves and teams find their rhythm in paradise! If you’re planning a Corporate Goa Offsite, imagine sun-kissed beaches, energising team-building activities, luxury resorts, and seamless MICE experiences—all curated to perfection. That’s exactly what SOS Party delivers as the #1 rated offsite experience in Goa. From venue and hotel bookings to high-energy entertainment, branding, stage setups, and curated sightseeing, every detail is handled with precision. As a trusted Goa Corporate Offsite Company, SOS Party blends the Goan vibe with powerful engagement—think drum circles, beach Olympics, live bands, and inspiring speakers...
Fun Activities For Republic Day at Office
<b>Welcome to today’s workplace inspiration podcast! Are you ready to turn your office into a hub of patriotism, energy, and togetherness this Republic Day? Let’s talk about Fun Activities For Republic Day at Office that go beyond flags and sweets. With SOS Party, your celebration becomes an unforgettable experience filled with team energizers, Republic Day Bingo, creative challenges, blindfold games, dance-offs, and even live patriotic dhol. These activities spark unity, boost employee participation, and beautifully reflect India’s spirit at work. Whether it’s building engineering marvels or sharing messages for India, every moment creates pride and connecti...
The Future of AI and Marketing: What’s Coming and How to Prepare
<p>Do you feel overwhelmed by the rapid pace of AI development and how it might impact your business stability? Are you wondering how autonomous software might fundamentally change the way customers find and buy from you? To discover what AI agents are, how they will reshape the customer journey, and how to position your business for an AI-first future, I interview Jeremiah Owyang.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Jeremiah Owyang | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a85</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at...
Bitcoin Is “Breaking” — Here’s What The Market Isn’t Telling You | The CBP 250 Pt 1
<p>🚨 LIVE: Markets are breaking — and Bitcoin is back in the crosshairs.As global markets show signs of stress, central banks tighten their grip, and political pressure builds across North America, a familiar narrative is resurfacing: Bitcoin is going to zero.But beneath the headlines and the panic, something deeper is unfolding.Power is shifting. Institutions are repositioning. Trust is being tested.From market volatility and monetary pressure to accelerating regulation, digital control, and geopolitical tension — the system is reacting, and Bitcoin remains at the center of every conversation that matters.Today’s live discussion cuts through the noise to explore w...
SOLO | Make Money By Becoming Someone Your Kids Can Be Proud Of
<p>Travis kicks off a new solo format for Travis Makes Money, focusing on personal development and how becoming your best self is the real foundation for making more money and living well. He draws on years of relentless self-education—hundreds of books and countless podcast episodes—to share lessons from his own growth journey as a dad, entrepreneur, and competitor. In this episode, he uses parenting as a lens to explore legacy, habits, and the kind of person you must become if you want your kids to thrive.</p> <p>On this episode we talk about:</p> <p>Why the...
#753: Emotional Resilience for High-Performing Leaders with Matt Townsend
Episode Overview In this episode, John Kitchens sits down with Dr. Matt Townsend for a powerful, reflective conversation on emotional resilience, leadership maturity, and what high performers must leave behind to move forward. As the pace of business accelerates and uncertainty continues to rise, John and Matt unpack why most leaders feel overwhelmed—not because they lack ability, but because they're carrying outdated thoughts, unhealthy emotions, and destructive habits into the future. This episode is a deep dive into growth through subtraction: letting go of what no longer serves you so you can step into clarity, confidence, and CEO-level leadership. If...
#760: The $300 Ad Strategy That Consistently Produces 2-3 Deals Every Month with Jay Kinder
Episode Overview In this episode of the John Kitchens Coach Podcast, John Kitchens sits down with Jay Kinder to break down the $300 ad strategy that consistently produces 2–3 real estate deals every single month—without chasing referrals, overpaying portals, or riding the income rollercoaster. This isn't a hype-filled conversation about "running ads." It's a behind-the-scenes look at how predictable deal flow actually works when you understand conversations, constraints, and customer acquisition cost. John and Jay walk through why most agents fail with ads, how a small, disciplined budget can outperform massive spend, and why the real goal isn't leads—it's controlled, repeat...
#762: Vision Over Comfort: The Real Work of Modern Leadership with Nick Nanton
Episode Overview In this episode of the John Kitchens Coach Podcast, John Kitchens sits down with longtime friend, accountability partner, and award-winning filmmaker Nick Nanton for a deep, reflective conversation on leadership, creativity, faith, and focus. What starts as a discussion about 12+ years of daily accountability quickly turns into a masterclass on vision, unique ability, storytelling, and why most leaders stay stuck doing work they've outgrown. Nick opens up about his journey from songwriter and law school graduate to Emmy-winning filmmaker, brand builder, and creative entrepreneur—and the hard decisions required to walk away from a business doing millions to pu...
Overtime with Outland: Dave Mortensen, Episodes 497 and 498
<p>Overtime with Outland is Action Catalyst host Adam Outland's reflections and commentary on discussions with each of his esteemed and accomplished guests.</p><p>In this segment, Adam dissects Episodes 497 and 498, with Dave Mortensen, President and Co-Founder of Self-Esteem Brands / Purpose Brands.</p>
John Mark Comer Goes to the Desert, Clarifies Where He Stands, and Deep Dives on a Major Challenge for Modern Discipleship
<p>John Mark Comer talks about his 21-day venture into the desert and a silence unlike any he's known in his life.</p> <p>Plus, he clarifies where he stands in terms of the left or the right (and the Christian past), discusses major challenges for modern discipleship and the church, and adds his own church trend.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
Corporate Event Organisers in Gurgaon
<b>Welcome to today’s episode, where we explore how great workplaces are built beyond office walls. If your team needs energy, connection, and unforgettable experiences, this one’s for you. Meet SOS Party, a leading name among Corporate Event Organisers in Gurgaon. With over 20 years of expertise, SOS Party designs powerful team-building activities for both small and global enterprises. From creative planning to flawless execution, they deliver events that inspire collaboration, boost morale, and spark innovation. Right in the heart of your journey, you’ll discover why businesses trust event organisers in Gurgaon like SOS Party for corporate outings, contes...
AI Agents in Retail: Caila Schwartz on Canada’s Cyber Week Trends for 2025
<p>Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we explore how shifting consumer behavior and AI-driven commerce are reshaping the future of retail in Canada.</p><p>Our guest is Caila Schwartz, Director of Consumer Insights and Strategy for Retail and Consumer Goods at Salesforce. Caila breaks down key insights from 2025 Canada Cyber Week, explains how AI agents are transforming product discovery, and shares what retailers must do to stay competitive in the year ahead.</p><p>Key Highlights</p>Canada Cyber Week Insights: What deal-seeking behavior and pricing trends reveal about Canadian...
Preaching at A Rave: Luke LeFevre + Daniel McLeod on Gen Z's Bold Faith and How to Use Gen Z's Gifts at Your Church
<p>Even as teenagers, Gen Zers Luke LeFevre and Daniel McLeod were preaching at their high school and at raves. They share why Gen Z is so bold, what's creating the surge in church attendance, and why so many Gen Z are not using their gifts in local churches, and how to change that.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
Inc. Productivity Tip of the Day, Feb. 3, 2026
<p>Even procrastination can be productive with this quick trick.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</p>
FREETO: Building a Career Toward CTO in Construction with Jen Clark
<p>In this special re-release of The ConTech Crew Podcast, we're revisiting a powerful crossover episode from FreeTo CTO series, where hosts Jeff Sample and Trent Leinenbach are joined by Jen Clark, Project Integration Manager at General Sheet Metal. This conversation remains just as relevant today, diving into how unconventional career paths and curiosity-driven problem-solving can foster a new wave of construction technology leaders.</p><p><br></p><p>Jen Clark is the Project Integration Manager at General Sheet Metal, a Portland-based mechanical contractor with nearly 100 years in business. With a background in civil engineering, Jen carved her own path...
You're Not Ready for Revival: Dom Ruso on a New Kind of Secularism and Reaching UnReachable People
<p >Theologian and church planter Dom Ruso offers lessons from church planting in Montreal, one of the most secular environments in North America, and how to reach a very difficult culture. </p> <p >He talks about the lack of theological training churches are facing, why we're probably not ready for real revival, and how to reach people most people think are unreachable.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
Becoming AI Ready: How to Creatively Secure Your Future
<p>Are you worried that AI will replace your job? Wondering how to stay relevant as technology rapidly evolves? To discover how to become AI-ready through a practical three-phase framework that helps you creatively embrace change and secure your professional future, I interview Kyle Shannon.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Kyle Shannon | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a91</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</p>
Personalizing AI for a Business: Turning Generic Tools into Customized Solutions
<p>Are you tired of getting generic outputs from AI tools? Wondering how to make AI actually understand your business and work the way you need it to? To learn how to personalize AI tools to work specifically for your business, from setting up custom instructions to building knowledge bases that transform how AI understands your unique needs, I interview Taylor Radey.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Taylor Radey | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a88</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
AI and Leadership Are Transforming the Construction Industry with Tooey Courtemanche
<p>Disclaimer: This episode is a rerun of a previously aired conversation, but the insights remain as relevant and powerful as ever. Enjoy this timeless discussion on the evolution of construction and the role of technology in shaping its future.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample sits down with Tooey Courtemanche, CEO of Procore Technologies, for an enlightening discussion on the construction industry's transformation over the past decade. Tooey offers a unique perspective on how technology has reshaped the sector, the role of leadership in driving innovation, and the growing importance...
CO-HOST: Make Money By Not Being “Too Nice”
<p>In this episode, Travis and Eric unpack how “being the nice guy” can quietly cap your income, dilute your message, and keep you from standing up for what you really believe. They blend humor, personal stories, and hard-earned lessons from faith, content creation, and business to explore the difference between being nice and being truly kind.</p> <p>On this episode we talk about:</p> <p>Why “being too nice” can hurt not just your income, but your confidence and identity.</p> <p>Growing up unable to take credit for your wins and how that impacts self-belief as an adult.<...
Small Church Dysfunction: David Ashcraft on Growth at LCBC, Succession, and Growing the Global Leadership Summit
<p>Former LCBC Senior Pastor David Ashcraft talks about the small church dysfunction he encountered when he arrived at LCBC when it was just a small church.</p> <p>Plus, he discusses how it scaled into a mega-church of 22,000, succession, and how he repositioned the Global Leadership Summit for the future.</p> <p>🔗 Show Notes</p> <p>📩 On The Rise Newsletter</p> <p>🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet</p> <p>🧠
Leading With Purpose, with Dave Mortensen (Fitness, Leadership, Franchising, Partnerships)
<p>Dave Mortensen, President and Co-Founder of Self-Esteem Brands / Purpose Brands, recounts the improbable meeting between himself and his business partner of over 30 years, and shares why 80-90% of any great idea isn't about the idea itself, the secret to truly great partnerships, the 4 Ps of executing their business, doing vs leading, identifying passion and talent, and why the fitness industry is like the McDonald's ball pit.</p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p>Learn more at SouthwesternConsulting.com/Coaching/Students</p><p>Southwestern Student Coaching</p><p>This episode is brought to you by Southwestern Coaching.</p><p>...
The Seven Rules of Trust, with Jimmy Wales (Leadership, Internet, Entrepreneurship, Media)
<p>Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Foundation, replays the origins of Wikipedia and the unique challenges it faced, examines the emotional and practical implications of trust, and chats about working with for-profit vs non-profit stakeholders, his issues with large language models and the way they work, the polarization of societal and business interests, and why he remains a “pathological optimist”.</p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p>Learn more at SouthwesternConsulting.com/Coaching/Students</p><p>Southwestern Student Coaching</p>
Bitcoin Devs PANICKED Over v30 Bug | Hackers Target Crypto Rich | Saylor vs Knowles | The CBP 247 Pt 1
<p>This week in Bitcoin and global current events:</p><p><br></p><p>SAYLOR VS KNOWLES</p><p>What Bitcoin Did Got HOT When Saylor Couldn't Handle a Basic Question - Is Saylor Cooked? 🚨 BITCOIN CORE BUG 🚨v30/v30.1 delete wallet files during migration. Devs pulled binaries—wait for v30.2.📖 https://protos.com/bitcoin-core-pulls...💾 LEDGER HACKED AGAINMillions exposed via Global-e. Phishing attacks underway NOW.📖 https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/0...📈 MSCI REVERSES CRYPTO-EXCLUSIONSaves MicroStrategy & 190+ firms from $10-15B forced selling.📖 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/msci-b...🇸🇻 EL SALVADOR'S BITCOIN MONUMENT"Welcome to Bitcoin Country" installed at largest airport. 7,500+ BTC on books.📖 https://bitcointalk.org/index.ph...
SOLO | Make Money By Becoming Someone Who Deserves Success
<p>On this solo episode of Travis Makes Money, Travis breaks down the mindset and habits required to deserve the success you say you want, not just wish for it. Using stories from his early podcasting days and his transition out of door-to-door sales, he explains how shifting from “this is what I want” to “this is what I deserve” changes how you think, act, and build your environment.</p> <p>On this episode we talk about:</p> <p>Why the show now releases three episodes every day and how each format (solo, co-hosted, interview) serves listeners</p> <p>The difference...
#757: How CEOs Create Operational Leverage with Joel Perso
Episode Overview In this Power Hour episode, John Kitchens is joined by Joel Perso for a deep dive into one of the most overlooked growth constraints in real estate businesses: operational chaos. As agents and teams ramp up lead flow, listings, and transactions, most don't realize they're unintentionally building a treadmill instead of a scalable business. John and Joel kick off a multi-week Power Hour series focused on helping agents and team leaders move from production overload to operational clarity—without losing momentum. This episode zeroes in on the single most common operational question agents ask once growth kicks in: Wh...
Using Claude Projects to Develop Quality Content
<p>Want to create high-quality, on-brand blog posts, YouTube descriptions, or eBooks at scale? Wondering how to set up a reliable, efficient, and replicable workflow with AI? To learn how to streamline and scale content production with Claude Projects, I interview Casey Meehan.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Casey Meehan | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a82</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</p>
INTERVIEW: Make Money by Becoming Indispensable Behind the Scenes | Ben Dogra
<p>In this episode, Travis Chappell sits down with legendary NFL agent Ben Dogra, one of the most influential figures in modern sports representation. Over a three-decade career, Ben has represented a record-breaking 54 NFL first-round draft picks and helped build what Sports Business Journal once called the most dominant player-representation practice in the business. From immigrating to the U.S. as a five-year-old with hardworking parents to quietly shaping locker rooms and boardrooms at SFX Football and later CAA, Ben’s story is a masterclass in work ethic, humility, and strategic thinking.</p> <p>On this episode we talk about:</p> ...
INTERVIEW: Make Money Leveraging with Media | Lauren Cobello
<p>Lauren Cobello is the CEO and founder of Leverage with Media PR, a boutique public relations agency that helps authors, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders use media strategically to build authority, credibility, and growth. Before launching her agency, she spent nearly two decades building her own personal brand as a personal finance expert, becoming a three-time author and regular national TV personality on shows like The Today Show, Good Morning America, Dr. Oz, and Rachael Ray. After scaling her personal brand to seven figures, she sold that company and bootstrapped Leverage with Media PR from zero to a million-dollar agency...
What 2025 Really Taught Construction About AI Prefab and Data with The Crew
<p>In this special year-end episode of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample gathers the crew Jonathan Marsh, Travis Voss, and Nathan Wood. Together, they reflect on the events, challenges, and advancements in the construction technology industry throughout 2025. From AI's growing dominance to the evolution of prefab construction, the team discusses key trends, frustrations, and the industry's trajectory toward 2026. They also talk about mergers and acquisitions, data-driven innovations, and shifting labor dynamics.</p><p><br></p><p>The crew is cautiously optimistic about 2026, with a focus on how construction technology will mature and how companies can better harness data and...
AI Images for Business: Tools, Prompts, and Strategy
<p>Do you feel like using AI images is cheating or lacks true creativity? Are you looking for a way to produce high-quality brand assets without a six-figure photography budget? To discover a seven-pillar framework for prompting and a streamlined workflow to generate professional AI images for your business, I interview Lauren deVane.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Guest: Lauren deVane | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/a90</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Review our show on Apple Podcasts.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...
The Future of Construction Scheduling for GCs to Improve with AI using Planera - Nitin Bhandari
<p>In this episode of The ConTech Crew, the hosts Jeff Sample and Nathan Wood sit down with Nitin Bhandari, Co-founder of Planera, to discuss the transformative impact of technology on construction scheduling. Nitin shares how his journey from hardware engineering to software entrepreneurship led him to tackle one of the industry's biggest pain points: scheduling inefficiencies. The discussion covers the vision behind Planera, how they are revolutionizing scheduling, and the future of construction planning with AI and data-driven insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Nitin Bhandari is the Co-founder and CEO of Planera, a platform designed to transform how...
#754: The 93% Problem: How AI and GEO Are Rewriting Agent Visibility with Eric Post
Episode Overview In this timely and thought-provoking episode of the John Kitchens Coach Podcast, John Kitchens is joined by returning guest Eric Post, AI strategist, founder of Huzi.ai, and one of the sharpest minds at the intersection of technology, consumer behavior, and real estate. This conversation goes far beyond "how to use AI." John and Eric unpack the real threat and opportunity in the market today: the AI-powered consumer. As consumers gain instant access to information, agents can no longer win by being the knowledge holder. Instead, success now belongs to the wisdom worker—the advisor who brings clarity, di...
How Davos Is Influencing Canada, Bitcoin & Global Markets | Mark Jeftovic
<p>🚨 LIVE: Canada’s politics are shifting. Global influence is rising. Markets are on edge.From current political decisions in Canada to the growing role of Davos and the WEF, from Bitcoin’s position in a changing monetary system to Trump’s impact on markets and U.S.–Canada relations — something big is forming.Mark Jeftovic joins us live to break down what matters most, what’s noise, and what could hit hardest next.Money is changing.Power is shifting.Bitcoin is in the middle of it.📡 Live discussion.We explore the idea of a “New World Order,” the growing influence of central b...
#761: How Trust and Systems Replaced Paid Leads with Richelle Davis
Episode Overview In this episode, John Kitchens sits down with Richelle Davis, founder of Davis Real Estate Group, for a powerful conversation on building a referral-based real estate business rooted in trust, systems, and intentional leadership. Richelle shares her journey from serial entrepreneur to real estate CEO—and how she's built a highly profitable business without paid leads, without burnout, and without sacrificing her family, values, or quality of life. From creating systems that protect the client experience to leveraging community relationships as a growth engine, this episode is a masterclass in sustainable, long-term success. If you're tired of chasing le...
AI Failures in Construction for Business Leaders to Fix Workflow Gaps with Connor and Hugh
<p>In this episode of The ConTech Crew, host Jeff Sample looks into the real-world application of AI in construction with industry leaders from Quantum Rise. While AI is generating excitement across industries, construction companies often struggle with where to start, what to automate, and how to ensure meaningful ROI. This conversation breaks down the path from curiosity to implementation, showing how AI can shift from buzzword to business advantage, if done right.</p><p><br></p><p>Hugh Seaton and Connor Schmeling from Quantum Rise join the show. Hugh brings years of experience in AI and digital transformation, with...
