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The Darwin Awards

Josiah, Adam, and Ben

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A weekly podcast that takes great pleasure in discussing the jaw-dropping and numerous ways in which humans remove themselves from the gene pool through their own stupidity. Each week we take 4 new and recent Darwin Award nominees and, after some lively discussion, choose a winner.
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CDG BizCast

Creativity Design Group

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Christian Gonzales, Owner of Houston marketing firm Creativity Design Group (CDG) discusses several topics related to business management and consumer affairs. Join us for our bi-monthly podcast as we discuss marketing, business management, customer satisfaction, fraud fighting and other important business matters. Check out Creativity Design Group at https://www.creativitydesigngroup.com and learn more about our graphic design and digital marketing services.
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I talk with athletes, coaches, entertainers and more to discuss how their hobbies have impacted life choices and career decisions. I explore how and when guests first found a passion for the Hobby they love and how they forged a career from it.
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EC&M Code Conversations

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In every episode, EC&M Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc sit down to discuss difficult-to-decipher concepts surrounding the 2023 National Electrical Code in 10 minutes or less. Designed to bring listeners practical information on how to apply the NEC in real-world settings, this podcast appeals to the entire EC&M audience, including electrical engineers, electricians, electrical contractors, and plant facility personnel. It is produced by EC&M magazine, the technic ...
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Welcome to Mahoney Manhart Agency podcast aka Goose Droppings. Blake Manhart and Ryan Mahoney are independent insurance agents with Goosehead Insurance. Listen as we discuss the journey of building our agency through relationships, marketing, & branding. You will find a mix of interviews, presentations, tips and our thoughts around how we approach the insurance industry. Thank you for listening and please leave us your comments and reviews. Cover art photo provided by Gary Bendig on Unsplash ...
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 233rd episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a miscalculating cliff jumper, a fire walk trip, a gang burning, and a tiktok surgeon. CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO DARWIN AWAR…
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We shine the Small Business Spotlight on U-GET-FIT, an activewear company that is all about encouraging individuals staying in shape to strive for their absolute best! U-GET-FIT is not just about selling activewear, they are all about living the best when it comes to having a healthy lifestyle! CEO & Founder (and CDG Client) Serge Amani joins us to…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 232nd episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a couple of guys transporting bombs, someone trying to steal a statue, a guy who choked on a fish, and someone who had an iss…
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In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "Understanding General Requirements of the NEC, Part 1" by Mark Lamendola. Learn a…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 231st episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a man diving into a shallow pool, a guy who let his dog lick his wound, a girl with bad vibes, and a man chasing a porcupine …
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Tax season is nearing its end, and the filing deadline is just weeks away! We sat down with tax preparation expert Paul Njoku, owner of PKN Accounting in Houston, to explore how small business owners can maximize their returns before the deadline. Plus, he shares insights on common filing mistakes and how to avoid costly errors that could lead to p…
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Singer-songwriter Lexi Nguyen joins us on CDG BizCast to explore how small businesses can leverage strategic event planning to maximize their exposure. In this episode, we’ll dive into the power of live music, the value of consistency, the importance of preparing for the unexpected, and how collaborating with fellow small businesses can create powe…
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In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "National Electrical Code 2023 Revision Costs Draw Debate" by, Freelance Writer To…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 230th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a drunken Russian, a guy getting penile jabs, a raging shooter on the road, and a guy who was mad at his fiance. CLICK HERE T…
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In this episode of CDG BizCast, we welcome back John "JD" Dwyer from The Institute of Wow to dive deeper into the power of direct marketing—building on the insights he shared with us in Episode 76. JD explains how to incorporate direct marketing tactics into your website and social media campaigns to drive results. Direct marketing, at its core, is…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 229th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a lady leaning off of a train, a guy who set himself on fire, a goalpost pullup, and a monkey rescue. CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE…
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It's time to shine our Small Business Spotlight on another awesome small, local business in the Greater Houston area! Today we speak to Karina Melendez of Americana Pool Service of New Caney, TX. Karina joins us to discuss her adventure in starting a swimming pool contracting company with her husband Jorge, who are all about providing 5-star custom…
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In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring "New York City Modernizes Its Electrical Code" by, Freelance Writer Tom Zind. This…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 228th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a celebrating eagles fan, a guy who thought he could dodge bullets, a man climbing in flip flops, and a classic bet. CLICK HE…
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There's a difference between simply offering a product/service and offering SOMETHING with your product or service to help boost sales! Think about the toy that comes with a McDonald's Happy Meal... THAT TOY is the #1 reason why kids want the meal. It's not because of the burger that comes with it! So think about what you can offer as a metaphorica…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 227th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a man who didn't listen to his wife, a guy who built a super speed fan, an onlyfans model who died doing what she loved, and …
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In EC&M Code Conversations highlights, Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M, is highlighting some of the most popular Code content from the magazine and website, but this time brought to you in audio-only form, in case you missed it. In this episode, we’re featuring subject matter expert Mark Lamendola's article, "Do You Know What the NEC Means by…
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Every year, many people make the New Year’s resolution to leave their full-time jobs and turn their skills into a business. While pursuing your passion is exciting, starting a business involves much more than just doing what you love. One critical area you must understand before launching your venture is cash flow. Today, Leo Kanell, founder of 7 F…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 226th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a man having taking advantage of a cow, a guy who dropped his gun from a tree, a guy attacked by his lions, and another drunk…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 225th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. YOU HAVE TUNED IN TO THE TOP 10 DARWIN AWARDS OF 2024 CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO DARWIN AWARD PLUS ON APPLE PODCASTS https://podcasts.apple…
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Hiring the right people is one of the biggest challenges business owners and hiring managers face. The endless search for top talent and the time-consuming screening process can feel overwhelming—but what if there was a better way? Enter Discovered ATS, a game-changing SaaS solution designed for businesses of all sizes. Powered by AI, this innovati…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 224th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a hunter standing in the wrong place, a man trying to perform a ritual with a chicken…
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Not all lead magnets are created equal—some are good, but great lead magnets can transform your small business. The right lead magnet on your website and within your content strategy can attract more customers and grow your audience like never before. If you’re unsure what a lead magnet is or how to craft one that’s irresistible to your potential c…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 223rd episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a man stealing from Ace hardware, a guy running into an apiary, a woman doing yoga near the ocean, and a healing ceremony gon…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 222nd episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a guy spitting from a bus, an influencer. riding on a car door, a man performing an escalator challenge, and a christmas ligh…
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Local photographer Aisha Khan has had an interest in the art since she was a child. But never once did she think that her interest would turn into an entrepreneurial journey making major breakthroughs in the industry, and ultimately becoming one of Houston's leading wedding photographers and videographers. Her firm, Ama by Aisha began in 2012 and h…
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We all know The Eighth Wonder of the World, or Houston's Astrodome! Once home to many events such as concerts, rodeos and sporting events, it has been closed and shuttered for many years and unfortunately falling into urban decay. In this episode, we are discussing the proposed Astrodome Revitalization Plan that was announced in early November by t…
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Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode gets into what’s new with Sec. 555.36. Specifically, Russ breaks down the new subdivision (C) that requires an externally operable emergency electrical disconnect, clearly marked “Em…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 221st episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a guy who tried to jump over a lambo, someone who sabatoged their neighbor's car, a traditional wedding dance gone wrong, and…
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In the second episode of CDG BizCast's Business Sins subseries, we discuss the importance of maintaining a friendly, professional, customer-focused composure when conducting business in any fashion. There is no room for being rude and disrespectful in the business world, and this is especially true if you are a business owner yourself. Christian an…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 220th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a guy who jumped in a river of death, some guys making a reel, someone riding on the trunk of a car, and a sloth bear attack.…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 218th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include A guy on a Train TikToking, A Woman with a Surgery Addiction, A showoff zoo Keeper, and a Woman Streaming in a Subway Station…
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As an agency whose web design business is built solely on WordPress, we have been monitoring the ongoing dispute between WordPress/Automattic owner Matt Mullenweg and Austin-based hosting company WP Engine. Matt Mullenweg made disparaging comments about WP Engine back in mid-September 2024, which resulted in a cascade of unfortunate events such as …
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Is it your dream to one day leave traditional 9-5 work and enter the world of entrepreneurship? Maybe you are tired of dealing with things such as bully bosses, toxic coworkers, or the lack of morals at the company you currently work for. Many people do not even consider leaving their toxic workplaces due to complacency, which results in those peop…
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TEXT US AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! On this, the 218th episode of the The Darwin Awards podcast, we discuss some of the awe-inspiring ways that people have recently eliminated themselves from the gene pool. These include a guy who lost his eye-liner, a lady trying to catch a train, some guy with a snake in his mouth, and a Chilean looter CLICK …
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Presenting is a major part of the business world. At one point or another, you may be faced with the task of presenting to large crowds either on behalf of your employer or for your own business. The majority of presentations fail for a variety of different reasons, which results in the audience feeling bored and no impact being made on them to tak…
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