Best Paradox And Chase Podcasts (2025)

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KS 422 - The Paradox of Kingdom Success: Why Chasing Results Sabotages Your Blessings 18:51

24h ago18:51

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Send us a text Have you ever noticed how frantically chasing success often leads to frustration, while faithfulness seems to attract blessings effortlessly? This paradox forms the heart of our exploration in this thought-provoking episode. Drawing from Proverbs 28:20, we unpack a powerful truth that's easily overlooked in our achievement-oriented c…

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Fascism vs. Communism & the Unity of Opposites 12:57

21h ago12:57

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What if fascism and communism aren’t opposites, but mirrors? In this rant, I explore Heraclitus' Unity of Opposites to Daoism's Yin & Yang, complex systems' nonlinear feedback loops, how polarities reinforce each other on the same axis, why the political far left and far right always converge, the Collective Action Theory helping us see how we let …

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Turning Points Into Perks with Julia Menez | 338 34:24

2d ago34:24

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If you’ve ever found yourself glaring at someone sipping champagne in business class while you’re wedged into the back of the plane wondering how they got that upgrade — this episode is your answer. Julia Menez is a points and miles strategist and host of the Geobreeze Travel Podcast. She helps people stop wasting money on full-price flights and ho…

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The trillion dollar paradox | George Zaidan 9:02

1d ago9:02

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Global warming is very, very expensive: extreme weather, rising sea levels, crop failures, health issues, and industry disruptions all cost money. So, what’s the best way forward? Is the estimated trillion-dollar price tag that comes with transitioning the world to clean energy worth the cost of investment? George Zaidan explores what it would take…

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Exit to Excellence Workshop - Relationship Building and Family Dynamics with Ruschelle Khanna 54:09

3d ago54:09

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The greatest risk to your business exit is relational. When you exit your business, it’s not just a transaction. It is an emotional shift that can ripple through your marriage, your family, and your identity. In this episode, Jerome Myers speaks with Ruschelle Khanna, psychotherapist and author of Inherited Trauma and Family Wealth, about the emoti…

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Mindset Matters - Episode #199 - Are You Faking It or Just Fearing It? Busting the Myth of Imposter Syndrome 31:45

5d ago31:45

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In this insightful episode of Mindset Matters, Patrick and Steffany unpack one of the most pervasive and rarely discussed challenges in personal and professional development: imposter syndrome. Through the powerful story of Claire, a successful architect paralyzed by self-doubt, they explore how high achievers can still feel like frauds despite ove…

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Decoding Your Dreams with Bonnie Buckner, PhD | 337 35:25

7d ago35:25

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We all dream. Every night. Whether we remember them or not. And maybe — just maybe — those dreams aren’t random, ridiculous, or irrelevant. Maybe they’re trying to tell us something we’re too distracted, too busy, or too burned out to hear while we’re awake. Here to help us decode the language of dreams is Dr. Bonnie Buckner — founder of the Intern…

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TEDM – Mike Koenigs – Innovation, Reinvention and Building a Life That Works For You! (Episode 226) 1:40:52

7d ago1:40:52

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Mike Koenigs is a serial entrepreneur with five successful exits, a 19x bestselling author, and a dynamic speaker who has engaged audiences of thousands. He has contributed to Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Fast Company and served as a judge on Entrepreneur.com's "Elevator Pitch" TV show. Mike specializes in helping entrepreneurs create impactful, lifes…

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KS 421 - Crafting Your Family Constitution: The Blueprint for Generational Legacy 34:08

8d ago34:08

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Send us a text Do you meticulously plan your business strategy but wing it when it comes to your family's future? You're not alone. In this powerful episode, Tyler McCart shares a wake-up call for marketplace Christians about the glaring disconnect between how we approach business planning versus family planning. Tyler recounts a story from speaker…

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How To Take A Sabbatical with Katrina McGhee | 336 37:03

9d ago37:03

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Let’s talk about taking a break — on purpose. A career break that’s planned, powerful, and maybe even paid. Yep, we’re talking about sabbaticals, and no, they’re not just for burned-out professors or unicorn executives. In this episode, we’re joined by Katrina McGhee, a certified master coach, MBA, sabbatical strategist, and author of Taking a Care…

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Let your ambition light you up, not burn you out | Tarveen Forrester 10:05

9d ago10:05

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Burnout shouldn’t be the price of success, but setting boundaries at work is easier said than done. Tarveen Forrester, who oversees workplace culture at Kickstarter, shares practical strategies for protecting your time and cultivating “sustainable ambition,” so you can crush your goals — without letting them crush you. After the talk, Modupe urges …

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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Family Business Transition with Amy Wirtz 58:59

9d ago58:59

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The biggest threat to your family business is the unspoken tension inside your family. Jerome Myers talks with Amy Wirtz, senior consultant at The Family Business Consulting Group and Exit Planner of the Year, about navigating family succession with clarity and compassion. With deep experience as a lawyer, mediator, and strategist, Amy offers real-…

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The Chase That Never Ends: Dopamine, Desire, & the Paradox of Wanting 17:55

10d ago17:55

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We keep chasing more or endless future desires yet never feel enough. This is the paradox of desire: the more we seek outside of ourselves, the farther we get from what we truly want. From our neurobiology to the hedonic treadmill to the myth of Sisyphus, it's really our unconscious cravings or an overwhelming feeling we're seeking to avoid that tr…

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Mindset Matters – Episode #198 – Does the World Punish Honesty? Exploring Truth in a Divided Society 39:26

13d ago39:26

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In this deeply reflective episode of Mindset Matters, Patrick and Steffany dive headfirst into a challenging question: Does the world punish honesty? Drawing inspiration from a powerful quote often attributed to George Orwell, “The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it,” they open up an unfiltered convers…

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Acceptable Mistakes & Ruthless Prioritization: How Top PMMs Are Winning in AI GTM 58:17

13d ago58:17

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Episode Summary: Rebecca Shaddix joins Erin and Ken to blow up tired go-to-market tropes and rewrite what it means to lead with product marketing in an AI-native era. She shares the frameworks behind “acceptable mistakes,” why critical thinking is the superpower in a world of noisy AI outputs, and how to avoid chasing 80 experiments that go nowhere…

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EP257: The Laser Pointer Problem: Why Your Reps are Chasing AI Like Distracted Cats 1:11:05

13d ago1:11:05

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Chris and Corey are joined by Blackpearl Group’s CTO, Sam Daish. In this episode, he's dousing us with the reality of why most sales AI tools are basically expensive cat toys. Blackpearl has built Bebop.AI, a tool that makes sense as an addition to a sales pro’s tech stack. It could probably replace several nonsensical shiny AI tools they are curre…

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How To Navigate Parental Leave with Daphne Delvaux, Esq | 335 38:09

14d ago38:09

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We’re diving headfirst into the chaos that is parental leave in the United States — and debunking the absurd notion that being a mom somehow makes you any less dedicated or productive at work. Here today to help us navigate the murky waters of parental leave is Daphne Delvaux, Esq, also known as The Mamattorney — a legal badass who’s made it her mi…

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KS 420 - Your Family Is Your First Ministry: How to Build a Nation That Lasts 25:49

14d ago25:49

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Send us a text Your calling as a Marketplace Christian extends far beyond professional success—it encompasses creating a lasting family legacy that influences generations. Drawing from Jeremiah 29:5-7, Tyler McCart unpacks the biblical mandate to "build houses, plant gardens, take wives, and have sons and daughters" as a strategic blueprint for kin…

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Is It Time For A Digital Detox? with Jennie Ketcham Crooks | 334 33:04

16d ago33:04

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Feeling scattered, anxious, or like your brain’s been hijacked by push notifications and endless scrolling? You’re not alone. This week, we’re diving into the digital chaos with anxiety and OCD specialist Jennie Ketcham Crooks, founder of the West Coast Anxiety Clinic, who’s helping us understand what our devices are doing to our minds… and what we…

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The delicious potential of rescuing wasted food | Jasmine Crowe-Houston 17:40

16d ago17:40

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What if solving hunger isn't about growing more food but wasting less of it? Social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe-Houston has made that idea her mission with Goodr, a platform that reroutes surplus food to people in need. In conversation with journalist and "TED Radio Hour" host Manoush Zomorodi, she shares how a viral moment led to a nationwide effor…

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If It Was a Problem Before the Exit, It’s Still a Problem After with Tad Fallows 1:00:00

16d ago1:00:00

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What happens when the finish line finally arrives, only to leave you asking, What now? Jerome Myers talks with Tad Fallows, founder of Long Angle, about building and selling a company on his terms and the surprising challenges of life after the deal. They reveal the truth about “work optional” wealth, finding meaning beyond money, and what comes af…

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How to Start When You Don't Know Where to Begin 21:48

19d ago21:48

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Welcome to another episode of No Shame in the Home Game ! We're tackling that all-too-familiar question: "Where do I even start?" when facing home challenges. Join Lacey and Sara as they demystify the starting point dilemma using a real-life kitchen table example. With compassion and practical wisdom, they share their detective-inspired approach to…

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On AI: Replacing Recruiters, Scaling Agents, and Getting Out of the Pilot Phase 47:29

20d ago47:29

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We talk with Lennard Kooy, CEO of Lleverage, about why nobody actually cares about AI—they care about outcomes. Lennard drops hard truths on why most companies are moving too slow, how to accelerate adoption by assisting before replacing, and where agentic workflows are creating real ROI. He also demos a live “gladiator challenge” of building a col…

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Mindset Matters - Episode #197 - Clarity Equals Velocity: The Real Reason You Feel Stuck 37:30

20d ago37:30

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In this insightful and emotionally honest episode of Mindset Matters, Patrick and Steffany explore one of their core philosophies: clarity equals velocity. Through personal anecdotes, relationship dynamics, and mental performance coaching principles, they unpack what clarity really means and why it is often more layered and elusive than we realize.…

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THE INSTABILITY OF TRUTH: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion with Rebecca Lemov | 333 35:29

21d ago35:29

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How do you know if your truth is really yours? In this episode of This Is Woman’s Work, we’re diving into the murky waters of brainwashing, mind control, and hyper-persuasion—because your thoughts might not be as independent as you think. We're talking psychological manipulation, eerie government-funded experiments, and the sneaky, modern ways we’r…

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TEDM – Katelyn Good – Undeniably Good (Episode 225) 1:18:50

22d ago1:18:50

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Katelyn Good is a former world-class athlete turned mental performance coach and marketing leader. A national champion in both Canada and Denmark, Kate represented her countries at four World Figure Skating Championships. After retiring from elite sport, she built and led high-performing marketing teams, helping scale one company all the way to IPO…

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KS 419 - Start Your Own Nation: Building God's Kingdom in Babylon 32:33

22d ago32:33

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Send us a text Have you been so focused on national issues that you've missed your opportunity for local kingdom impact? That's exactly where Tyler McHart found himself before a profound shift in his thinking about Christian engagement in business, family, and community. Drawing from Jeremiah 29's surprising instructions to exiled Israelites in Bab…

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BAD FRIEND: How Women Revolutionized Modern Friendship with Tiffany Watt Smith | 332 36:56

23d ago36:56

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Maybe women aren’t bad at friendship — maybe we’ve just been handed a model that doesn’t actually work. One that expects perfection, constant connection, and a whole lot of emotional labor... without any room for evolution, conflict, or change. In this episode, we’re questioning that model and taking a deeper look at how friendship has changed — hi…

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The future isn't just coded — it's built | Lauren Dunford 14:06

23d ago14:06

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Look around — almost everything you see was manufactured, from baby formula to AI data centers and beyond. Yet we rarely think about how it’s all made. Factory fixer Lauren Dunford pulls back the curtain on modern manufacturing, revealing just how thrilling and world-shaping this unsung engine of progress can be. Discover how reinventing this overl…

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Fate or Free Will 31:52

23d ago31:52

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Fate or Free Will? In this episode, I explore what “fate” really means, what we think we’re trying to be free from, and who it is that would even potentially be “free.” I’ll walk you some basic classifications of thought on the questions and ultimately how the questions themselves are not entirely applicable. I also include ideas on layers to our r…

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Who Am I Without What I Built? with Jerome Myers 21:26

23d ago21:26

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You built it. You exited. Now what? In this raw and revelatory solo episode, Jerome Myers introduces the Founder’s Trauma Tree: a framework that exposes the emotional crash most Apex performers aren’t prepared for after the exit. Through the real-life story of James, a founder who spiraled into anxiety six months after his 8-figure win, Jerome reve…

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The AI Adoption Plateau: Why Change Management Still Rules Everything 40:21

27d ago40:21

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In this episode of the FutureCraft GTM Podcast, hosts Ken Roden and Erin Mills reunite with returning favorite Liza Adams to discuss the current state of AI adoption in marketing teams. Liza shares insights on why organizations are still struggling with the same human change management challenges from a year ago, despite significant advances in AI …

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Mindset Matters - Episode #196 - The Michelangelo Effect: Chipping Away to Discover Your True Self 33:38

27d ago33:38

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In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of Mindset Matters, Patrick and Steffany dive deep into a concept they call The Michelangelo Effect. Inspired by the legendary sculptor who claimed to “see the angel in the marble and carve until he set him free,” they explore how personal transformation is not about adding more to our lives, but about…

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Burnout 2.0: BurnBOLD with Cait Donovan | 331 35:22

28d ago35:22

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Burnout isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the sneaky saboteur that turns high-achieving women into crispy, joy-depleted zombies. And yes, I’ve been there (ask 2022 me, she was a whole damn dumpster fire). Cait Donovan was the voice of reason I didn’t know I needed then—and she’s BACK. Cait Donovan is one of the few voices in the burnout space who doesn’t …

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KS 418 - From Building Businesses to Building Cities: How Faithful Marketplace Christians Receive Greater Responsibilities 37:09

29d ago37:09

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Send us a text God is looking for marketplace Christians who understand the power of partnership. Are you ready to expand your vision beyond your business? The Parable of the Minas in Luke 19 offers profound insights that most churches rarely address. Unlike the more commonly taught Parable of the Talents, here every servant receives exactly the sa…

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15 Lies Women Are Told At Work with Bonnie Hammer | 330 33:45

30d ago33:45

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If you’ve ever been told to “fake it till you make it” or to “good things come to those who wait” and felt an overwhelming urge to roll your eyes… this one’s for you. In this episode, we’re calling BS on the workplace mantras that sound empowering but actually keep women small, silent, and spinning their wheels. Bonnie Hammer — Vice Chair of NBCUni…

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How I make vegan food sexy | Pinky Cole 21:39

30d ago21:39

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At the plant-based burger chain Slutty Vegan, Pinky Cole is flipping the script on vegan food with bold style. In conversation with host of "TED Radio Hour" Manoush Zomorodi, she shares the highs and lows of her entrepreneurial journey, from her roots in Baltimore to the grease fire that took her first storefront in Harlem. Learn more about the aut…

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Feel It Now: Why Chasing the Exit Won’t Make You Whole with Calvin Correli 55:01

1M ago55:01

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What happens when the success you’ve chased your whole life finally shows up, and it doesn’t feel like enough? In this thought-provoking episode, Jerome Myers talks with Calvin Correli, founder of Simplero and long-time spiritual explorer, about what comes after the exit. They talk through the emotional crash that can follow financial success, why …

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AI, AEO, and GTM Engineering: How to Build a B2B Marketing Engine 47:52

1M ago47:52

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Episode Summary: In this packed episode, Lacey Miller joins Erin and Ken to demystify what it means to be a "Go-to-Market Engineer" in today’s AI-fueled marketing landscape. She breaks down how she uses agentic AI workflows to build repeatable, high-output growth systems without the team bloat. If you’ve ever wondered how AI changes content strateg…

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Mindset Matters – Episode #195 – Throwback Thursday: Are You Tired or Just Leaking Energy? Find Out Now 28:22

1M ago28:22

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In this energizing throwback Thursday episode of Mindset Matters, Patrick and Olympic mental performance coach Steffany Hanlen dive deep into a topic that quietly drains our potential: energy leaks. These subtle, often unnoticed drains on our mental, emotional, and physical energy can have a major impact on focus, creativity, and overall well-being…

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How To Be Selfish with Naketa Ren Thigpen | 329 35:20

1M ago35:20

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We’ve been conditioned to believe that “selfish” is a dirty word—especially if you’re a woman. But what if selfishness isn’t the problem… what if it’s the prescription? In this episode, Nicole is joined by Naketa Ren Thigpen—Balance and Relationship Advisor, psychotherapist, and author of Selfish: Permission to Pause—to unpack the radical (and nece…

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EP256: Rote vs. Rogue: The Fine Line Between Sales Mastery and Sales Mediocrity 1:03:02

1M ago1:03:02

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What happens when you combine decades of sales wisdom with cutting-edge AI coaching? You get a fascinating conversation about the future of sales performance. In this episode, Chris and Corey sit down with Jared Zelman, Founder of Othello (formerly Cicero), who's built an AI virtual assistant that coaches sales reps through every part of their deal…

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KS 417 - Faithful Over Successful 26:15

1M ago26:15

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Send us a text What if everything we've been taught about success is backward? In this thought-provoking exploration of biblical principles, Tyler McHart challenges listeners to embrace faithfulness over success and consistency over spectacular outcomes. The journey begins with an examination of Proverbs 22:29 and a startling revelation: the word "…

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TEDM – Mike "C-Roc" Ciorrocco – Faith, Service, Rocket Fuel, Unstoppable (Episode 224) 1:06:01

1M ago1:06:01

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Mike C-Roc Ciorrocco is a futurist, serial entrepreneur, and luminary in the world of business. As the founder of That1 Brand, he has demonstrated an unparalleled knack for launching and scaling successful enterprises. Renowned for his visionary leadership and dynamic speaking abilities, Mike is the author of the acclaimed book, "ROCKET FUEL: Conve…

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