Best Engineering Fatherhood Podcasts (2025)

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The Juggling Act: Fatherhood, Engineering and Public Speaking 26:01

7d ago26:01

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Send us a text What if you could juggle fatherhood, a career, and a transition into public speaking without breaking a sweat? We've got engineer and entrepreneur Philip, soon-to-be dad of two, to share his master strategy. He serves up valuable insights on reverse-engineering goals and communicating needs effectively, revealing how these tactics ha…

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The Intersection of Business Acumen and Veterans' Advocacy 22:55

4h ago22:55

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Send us a text Are you yearning to cut through insignificant business concerns and focus on what truly matters? Today, the promise of business wisdom comes alive as we sit down with my special guest, Jim, a staunch advocate for veterans and a first-generation American. We delve into the essential principles that can help you navigate the challengin…

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The Innovation Journey: From Consultant to CRM Creator 24:54

2d ago24:54

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Send us a text Ready to uncover the power of technology in business? Join me as I chat with Ruben, a former consultant who decided to take the reins and construct his own CRM to tackle his personal sales and marketing hurdles. His reflections on the significance of formulating meaningful solutions to real-life issues and the sense of achievement th…

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Building a Home Studio: Tips from Junaid Ahmed 32:17

3d ago32:17

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Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Junaid Ahmed, a technology enthusiast and home studio expert. Junaid shares his journey from growing up in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to becoming a successful podcaster and entrepreneur in the U.S. He discusses his early experiences with technology, the impor…

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The Art of Balancing Professional Aspirations and Personal Life 26:24

4d ago26:24

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Send us a text In this compelling chat, Mac shares his unique journey from starting an Internet company in the nascent commercial web browser era to becoming a successful entrepreneur. He reveals how he leveraged his love for soccer and technology, intertwining them with his business ventures. However, what makes his story truly stand out is his co…

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Unraveling the Puzzle: When HD1 Drops But HD2 Doesn't 11:18

4d ago11:18

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Send me a text! Ever faced a technical problem that defied conventional wisdom? In our latest deep-dive, we unravel a perplexing HD radio mystery that had us questioning everything we thought we knew about digital transmission. Our HD1 signal kept dropping out randomly for fractions of seconds while HD2 played flawlessly—a contradiction that should…

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JOE RIGNEY - The Dark Side of Empathy: When Victims Become Manipulators 57:33

7d ago57:33

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Dr. Joe Rigney is a Fellow of Theology at New Saint Andrews College. In his controversial bestselling book "The Sin of Empathy" (Canon Press) he argues that empathy becomes sinful when divorced from truth and biblical standards. In our conversation, Dr. Rigney explains how weaponized empathy manipulates through emotional validation demands rather t…

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Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Its Role in Shaping Entrepreneurship 23:14

9d ago23:14

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how young entrepreneurs navigate the tricky waters of business, especially with the constant evolution of technology and AI? We sat down with Youssef, a young business trailblazer who has taken the bull by the horns in the face of these challenges and rewards. He shares his journey of independence and leveragin…

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Unveiling Unorthodox Practices in Business and Mentoring 22:27

11d ago22:27

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Send us a text Unlock the essence of successful leadership with our special guest, Katrina Smart, as we delve into what it means to lead with a servant's heart. Imagine giving a lizard its room - that's servant leadership for you! Katrina shares her philosophy of leading from the trenches and making a difference in someone's life, even if it's as s…

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Engineers can finally study anywhere with SBE's new web-based certification tools 9:36

11d ago9:36

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Send me a text! Broadcast engineering certification just got a whole lot more accessible. The SBE has finally brought their CertPreview practice exams into the modern era with a completely web-based platform that eliminates the installation headaches and compatibility issues that plagued the previous system. As broadcast engineers, we're rarely in …

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JAMES LINDSAY - America's Hidden Enemy: The Battle for the Soul of Western Civilization 3:25:51

14d ago3:25:51

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James Lindsay is an author and founder of "New Discourses," and he's studied the influence of Gnostic ideas on Western politics and culture. In this conversation, he explains how ancient mystical traditions transformed during the Enlightenment into social and political movements that promise to elevate humanity to higher levels of consciousness. Li…

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Recruitment with Heart: Aligning Values for Business Success with Suman 24:26

14d ago24:26

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to hiring with intention and alignment by listening to our enlightening discussion on "Doing Business With a Servant's Heart." You'll discover how finding candidates whose values mirror your company's ethos can transform your organization. With insights from our guest expert Suman, we liken recruitment to matchmaki…

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Cerebral and Decisive Leadership: Keys to Business Success 26:07

16d ago26:07

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Send us a text In this Doing Business with a Servant's Heart episode, John Jordan shares his insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and the importance of taking risks. He discusses how his journey as a business owner has evolved over the years and how he has come to appreciate the value of serving others. Jordan also shares a compelling story ab…

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Cerebral and Decisive Leadership: Keys to Business Success 24:40

18d ago24:40

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Send us a text Len Covello is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in working with large corporations startups, and overcoming organizational challenges. His perspective on the importance of cerebral, authentic, and decisive leadership in business is deeply rooted in his upbringing and the values instilled in him by his parents. Cov…

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When Your Backup Plan Needs a Backup Plan: The Slow Death of a Generator 7:34

18d ago7:34

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Send me a text! There's a special kind of dread that comes with finding metal shavings in your generator's oil pan. That unmistakable sign of internal engine breakdown couldn't have come at a worse time for our critical broadcast site. The story of our Cummins 400kVA generator is one of changing technology and infrastructure planning challenges. In…

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COURTENAY TURNER - Decoding the Matrix: Exposing the Cybernetic Web Trapping Humanity 2:15:24

21d ago2:15:24

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Courtenay Turner is a podcast host and aerial acrobatic performer who studies esoteric influences on modern society. In our conversation she explains how algorithms create feedback loops that program people's perceptions, connecting topics from education reform to transhumanism. She traces philosophical movements like Game B and Dark Enlightenment …

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How to Heal on a Cellular Level: Mind, Body, and Spirit 28:24

21d ago28:24

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Send us a text In this episode of Doing Business with a Servant's Heart, Steve Ramona interviews Aryana Charise, a holistic healer who helps people heal on a cellular level. Aryana discusses her journey into the healing industry, which was inspired by her mother's illness. She explains how she helps people heal by addressing the root cause of their…

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Creating Transformation Kitchen: A Beacon of Hope with Chason Forehand 32:19

22d ago32:19

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Summary In this episode, Chason Forehand shares his inspiring journey from a troubled childhood marked by abuse and addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others through his nonprofit, Transformation Kitchen. He discusses the importance of resilience, faith, and the power of community in overcoming life's challenges. Chason emphasizes the need …

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Serving with Heart: A Conversation on Kindness, Water, and Making a Difference 23:15

23d ago23:15

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Send us a text In this episode of Doing Business with a Servant's Heart, Steve Ramona interviews Marianne and Leon, who are dedicated to serving others. Marianne is the author of the Acts of Kindness series, a book collection promoting kindness and understanding. Leon is the founder of Waterflow International, a non-profit organization providing cl…

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The Power of Relationships in Business: Building a Legacy of Servant Leadership 23:28

25d ago23:28

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Send us a text In this episode of Doing Business with a Servant's Heart, Dave shares his journey from working with his father in the mortgage industry to starting his own successful business. He discusses the importance of having a servant's heart in business and how it has led to his success. Dave also emphasizes the value of building relationship…

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Free Software, Priceless Results: Essential Open Source Tools for Broadcast Engineers 10:00

25d ago10:00

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Send me a text! Dive into the world of free and open source software that's revolutionizing broadcast engineering! We're peeling back the curtain on the powerful tools that keep stations running without breaking the bank. The humble Linux penguin (affectionately known as Tux) might be the unsung hero of broadcasting. As Kirk Harnack perfectly put i…

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WILL SPENCER - A New Chapter: Personal Announcements and Podcast Evolution 12:00

28d ago12:00

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This episode marks a key moment in my journey, as I share the joyful news of my engagement to Tamara! This is also a milestone that dovetails with the evolution of this podcast. I'm also announcing a shift in the format of the show, specifically discontinuing my extended monologue intros. They may no longer serve the intended purpose of honoring my…

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Pivoting Through Life's Challenges: How to Serve Others While Navigating Change 23:42

28d ago23:42

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Send us a text Laura was laid off from her job and had to figure out what to do next. She decided to start her own business, which has allowed her to help others who are in similar situations. She has also written a book on project management for small businesses. One of the biggest changes Laura has made in her business is to focus on helping peop…

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Kerri's Story: From Addiction to Love 24:55

1M ago24:55

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Send us a text Kerri believes that the first step to loving yourself is to drink water. She says that if you think about it, water is essential for life, and it's something that we all need. But we often take it for granted. Similarly, we often take ourselves for granted. We need to start treating ourselves with the same care and respect that we tr…

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Elevate Your Business with Joey Drolshagen 26:09

1M ago26:09

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Send us a text Joey Drolshagen Bio Featured in Fox, NBC and CBS, along with being named one of the Top Business Coaches in America for three consecutive years in The NYC Journal and Disruptors Magazine, Joseph Drolshagen is THE Pro’s Coach! Combining his 28+ year career in Corporate America, up to VP of Sales, with his extensive knowledge of the mi…

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From Engineers to Babysitters: How Corporate Consolidation Transformed Broadcast Technology 10:31

1M ago10:31

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Send me a text! Remember when your local TV station actually felt local? When engineers knew every inch of the equipment and could fix problems with a screwdriver instead of a help desk ticket? Those days are rapidly disappearing as corporate consolidation reshapes the broadcast landscape. The quiet revolution in local television has transformed in…

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ALY DEE - Ending The Gender Wars: Faith, Family, and the Realities of Social Media Influence 2:23:06

1M ago2:23:06

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Aly Dee aka RealFemSapien joined the podcast to discuss motherhood, marriage, and the unexpected vulnerability new mothers face after childbirth. She explained how having children reveals fundamental differences between men and women, often testing marriages in ways couples aren't prepared for. Aly also shared how social media can negatively impact…

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The Art of Resiliency: A Masterclass in Athlete-to-Executive Transition 26:05

1M ago26:05

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Send us a text Corey is a College basketball player originally from Buffalo, New York. He received a scholarship to Baylor University in Waco, Texas, but his freshman year was overshadowed by the murder of one of his teammates by another teammate. The following year, the NCAA imposed sanctions on the Baylor program, including a suspension of all ga…

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Why You Need to Take Action NOW with Jordan Mendoza 3:06

1M ago3:06

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In this episode our host Jordan Mendoza shares why you need to take action NOW! Connect with Jordan: LinkedIn Instagram TikTok Join Jordan's weekly Group Coaching Community Risk Free Pre order a signed copy of Jordan's new book The Life-Changing Power of Adversity The Blaze Your Own Trail Podcast is now exclusively sponsored by CityGate Studios Wha…

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Sprint the marathon (TM) 24:42

1M ago24:42

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Send us a text Maurizio's story is one of overcoming adversity. He was born in Italy and came to America as an immigrant. He didn't speak English and was picked on by other kids. But he learned how to handle himself and became a good student and athlete. He played football in college and then went on to have a successful career. His story is an ins…

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How to Make a GRIPPING Webinar with Dean Waye 26:10

1M ago26:10

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Send us a text Old school copywriting is all about understanding the reader's needs and desires, and then crafting a message that speaks to them directly. It's about creating a spark of interest and drawing the reader into the client's world. Most websites are stuck on level one messaging, which is informational. This means they simply tell the rea…

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FEMA Restores Critical Funding for Public Broadcaster Safety Systems 6:16

1M ago6:16

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Send me a text! When disaster strikes, every second counts. Behind those emergency alerts that interrupt your favorite shows is critical infrastructure that saves lives — and it just got a major boost. FEMA has lifted a freeze on emergency alert grants for public broadcasters, releasing $9.6 million to 22 media organizations. For rural and remote a…

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MATTHEW EVERHARD - Making Worship Work: Confronting the Culture of Worshiptainment 1:44:19

1M ago1:44:19

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Matthew Everhard, a PCA pastor and author, emphasizes the crucial distinction between worship that honors God and the increasingly popular trend of "worshiptainment" that prioritizes entertainment over reverence. In our discussion, we dig into his recent book, "Worshiptainment: The Modern Church's Golden Calf," where he critiques contemporary worsh…

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4 Steps to Navigate Change Featuring: Maryann Udel 26:07

1M ago26:07

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Send us a text Maryann Udel, CEO of Sheltering Tree Maryann Udel is a best-selling author, speaker and certified Life and Business Coach, experienced in managing corporate and individual loss. She guides businesses and individuals through major transitions. She was unexpectedly introduced to grief at the age of 24 when her husband died in an automo…

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The Positive Impact of Fatherhood & Faith with Trey Milner 59:31

1M ago59:31

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Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza speaks with Trey Milner about his journey from a challenging upbringing as a preacher's kid to finding his path in life through fatherhood, personal growth, and faith. Trey shares his experiences in the party scene, the transition to responsibility, and the lessons lea…

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You're Probably Giving Away Your Most Valuable Asset For Free: The Value of Your Network. 35:11

1M ago35:11

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Send us a text Kevin Chern has spent over 30 years building businesses and navigating complex paths to success. He founded and operated three successful startups in the legal, marketing and technology verticals helping to expand access to legal services, including 2 national, multi-jurisdictional law firms. He is now the Founder and Managing Member…

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From Theater to Entrepreneurship with Hailey Rowe 30:48

2M ago30:48

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Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews marketing and sales strategist Hailey Rowe. Hailey shares her journey from a theater kid to a successful entrepreneur, discussing the lessons learned from her experiences in startups and the importance of consistency in business. She emphasizes the significa…

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How to serve the world from your 6 Star self Featuring: Aveline Clarke 28:37

2M ago28:37

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Send us a text Aveline is the founder of Journey Point, where she assists businesses to connect meaningfully with their core customer whilst helping them to connect with their purpose in business. She is the host of the 6 Star Leaders podcast, and the Founder and Captain of the 6 Star Community starship that helps guide and empower 6 Star Entrepren…

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Public Access TV: When Everyone Had a Voice, Not Just a Channel 10:26

2M ago10:26

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Send me a text! Whatever happened to that weird channel where your neighbor ranted about aliens one hour and the high school poetry club performed the next? Before YouTube, public access television was America's original media democracy experiment—and it disappeared while we weren't looking. Growing up in Tampa, my media career began at the local p…

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JASON MIRONCHUCK - Devouring Mothers, Vengeful Sons: The Impact of Liberalism on Modern Men 2:15:39

2M ago2:15:39

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Jason Mironchuck, host of Mironchuck Now, presents a compelling thesis regarding the current societal shift towards what he terms “vengeful sons.” Together we explore the intricate dynamics of cultural transformation, tracing a trajectory from the oppressive “tyrannical father” archetype, through the “devouring mother,” and into the present state c…

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Mind & Machine Mastery: Amplifying Business Success Through AI and Visionary Thinking w/Ellen Tyler 28:05

2M ago28:05

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Send us a text Ellen Tyler is a certified AI Business & Mindset Coach with 30 years of business excellence under her belt. She's passionate about propelling purpose-driven entrepreneurs, to 6 & 7 figures without overworking. Why? Ellen's mission is for her clients to enrich their families, serve their clients optimally, and positively impact their …

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New Podcast Sponsor! CityGate Studios 2:07

2M ago2:07

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The Blaze Your Own Trail Podcast is now sponsored by CityGate Studios What does that mean for our listeners? It means you'll be getter more content with better visuals and post production What does that mean for our future guests? It means we now not only have virtual podcast options but have an option to record in studio. Here is more information …

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How to navigate moral injury as an owner or a leader Featuring: Dave Nordel 30:40

2M ago30:40

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Send us a text Dave Nordel discusses his book, When the Cows Lie Down: Why People Quit You—Their Leader. He explains that the title is a metaphor for the importance of slowing down and paying attention to the subtle signs that something is wrong. He believes that most people quit their leaders, rather than their jobs, and that this is due to a poor…

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From Shy Introvert to Global Community Builder with Chris Borja 27:56

2M ago27:56

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Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Chris Borja, a business networking consultant and community builder. Chris shares his journey from being a shy and introverted child to becoming a successful entrepreneur and networking expert. He discusses the importance of overcoming personal barriers, the…

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Empowering the Middle Class to Become Millionaires with Derrick Kinney 33:19

2M ago33:19

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Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Derek Kinney, a successful financial planner who transitioned from helping a select few become millionaires to creating a program aimed at helping the middle class achieve financial freedom. Derek shares his journey from a troubled childhood marked by bullyi…

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Unlocking Success: The Power of Purposeful Business Processes 26:42

2M ago26:42

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Send us a text Join Adi in this insightful podcast episode as she delves into the critical importance of understanding your "why" in business processes and how this foundational purpose influences overall success. Adi defines business process documentation, highlights its significance, and shares innovative methods for documenting and enhancing the…

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From Engineer to Consultant with Norman Wolfe 29:04

2M ago29:04

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Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Norman Wolfe, a consultant and advisor to CEOs. Norman shares his journey from a childhood in Brooklyn, New York, to his career in aeronautical engineering and eventual transition into management and consulting. He discusses the challenges he faced in his ea…

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PASTOR DOUG WILSON - The Basic Laws of Stupidity: Institution Building and the Dank Right During Trump 47 1:17:42

2M ago1:17:42

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Pastor Doug Wilson joins for the 6th edition of Will & Doug's Book Club, this time with a discussion about the impact of human folly as articulated in Carlo Cipolla's book, "The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity." The book explores the nature of stupidity, its pervasive presence across all demographics, and its implications for institutional building a…

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Healing the body, mind and soul to live an abundant life! Featuring: Jeff Sera 28:51

2M ago28:51

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Send us a text The podcast episode "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart" features Jeff, the founder of Food for Thought, a company that helps people with self-development. Jeff shares his story of how he started Food for Thought and his approach to coaching. Jeff says that he started Food for Thought as a coping mechanism for some traumatic event…

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A Blueprint On How To Go FAR 26:17

2M ago26:17

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Send us a text Keith's story inspires anyone who has ever felt like they couldn't achieve their dreams. He grew up in a tough environment but never gave up on himself. He worked hard and developed himself through personal development, and as a result, he achieved great things in his life. Keith's story teaches us that it is never too late to start …

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