Best Dave Conley Podcasts (2025)

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Prison to Purpose: Quan Huynh on Redemption, Recidivism, and Real Reform 23:50

2d ago23:50

23:50

How do we truly break the cycle of incarceration? In this powerful episode, Dave and Jerremy sit down with Quan Huynh, who transformed 22 years behind bars into a mission of redemption. Now Executive Director at Defy Ventures SoCal, Quan shares his remarkable journey—from being labeled a “lifer” to becoming a Harvard-educated change agent. This epi…

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Why America’s Health Crisis Starts—and Ends—with Personal Responsibility 21:02

6d ago21:02

21:02

In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and Dave reveal the harsh reality behind America’s broken healthcare system—and why true change begins with personal responsibility. From emergency room bottlenecks to community-driven action, they expose how profit motives have compromised patient care and how small, informed choices can spark…

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Why Your Education Failed Your Health—And How to Take It Back 18:17

8d ago18:17

18:17

In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and Dave expose how America’s education system failed to teach vital life skills that shape personal health. They share how a profit-driven healthcare system deepens the crisis—and how simple personal choices can ignite a health revolution. From learning to cook to understanding insurance, they…

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Can Simple Changes Save America’s Health? 18:01

9d ago18:01

18:01

In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and Dave uncover how small, consistent changes could ignite a revolution in America’s health. Reflecting on lessons from holistic experts and personal transformation stories, they challenge the dominance of Big Pharma, reveal the surprising costs of healthy eating, and offer a solution-focused …

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Why High Schools Never Taught This—and It’s Costing Us Billions 18:22

14d ago18:22

18:22

In this episode, Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome expose the massive education gap in health insurance—four years of school, zero classes on coverage—that’s costing Americans billions. Rhiannon Hiter breaks down essential terminology like premiums, deductibles, and co‑insurance, and shows how lifestyle choices and big pharma drive your costs. Gain t…

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Beating Surprise Medical Bills: Your Insider Playbook & Agent‑Selection Secrets 20:59

15d ago20:59

20:59

Ever get blindsided by a hefty hospital bill? Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome sit down with Rhiannon Hiter to unlock the EOB playbook: read CPT/ICD codes, demand a super bill, and contest denied claims. Discover how to spot red flags in insurance agents, time your policy application, and keep vital documentation and communication to protect your fi…

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What’s Really Costing You? The Hidden Traps in Your Health Insurance 20:21

16d ago20:21

20:21

Are surprise medical bills crushing your finances? In this episode, Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome dive deep with Rhiannon Hiter, a Tennessee entrepreneur with a unique triple perspective as a patient, provider, and insurance agent. Discover how copays, deductibles, and policy exclusions hide in the fine print, and learn actionable strategies to n…

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Fixing the Food System to Save Lives: How Nutrition Could End Violence, Illness, and Injustice 31:19

21d ago31:19

31:19

What if school shootings, prison violence, and mental health breakdowns are linked to what’s on our lunch trays? In this provocative episode of Solving America’s Problems, Zen Honeycutt returns to expose how glyphosate, synthetic additives, and even veterinary drugs in school lunches and fast food may be driving the nation's violence and chronic di…

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Exposing Glyphosate: The Hidden Toxin Linking Food, Pharma, and Chronic Disease 15:58

22d ago15:58

15:58

Glyphosate is everywhere—from the hummus in your fridge to the vaccines in your clinic. What if it’s making you sick—and no one’s talking about it? In this eye-opening episode of Solving America’s Problems, Zen Honeycutt returns to sound the alarm on glyphosate: the world’s most used herbicide, quietly saturating our food, water, and even medical s…

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From Minivan to Movement: How Moms Across America Is Reshaping the Food System 25:51

23d ago25:51

25:51

Zen Honeycutt shares the moment she chose to stop waiting for others to lead—and became the driving force behind a food revolution. In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, we meet the unstoppable founder of Moms Across America, Zen Honeycutt. What started as personal heartbreak and health challenges turned into a sweeping national movement t…

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From Crisis to Courage: One Mother’s Battle Against America’s Food System 22:00

24d ago22:00

22:00

What if the food on your plate was making your child sick—and no one believed you? In this raw, inspiring episode of Solving America’s Problems, Zen Honeycutt—founder of Moms Across America—joins us to share her deeply personal journey that began with a family health crisis and transformed into a national movement. What started with an unexpected r…

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Taking Back Control: What Schools Should’ve Taught Us About Health, Money, and Insurance 27:42

29d ago27:42

27:42

What if the real problem isn’t just the system—but what we were never taught? In this eye-opening final segment, Nick Hiter breaks down how a lack of education in insurance literacy, legal planning, and preventive health leaves Americans exposed. Learn how to choose a trustworthy broker, navigate hospital pricing, and avoid the traps that bankrupt …

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Fighting Back: How to Negotiate Medical Bills and Avoid Hidden Costs 13:47

30d ago13:47

13:47

Think you’re stuck with that medical bill? Think again. In this empowering segment, Nick Hiter shows how everyday Americans can fight back by negotiating directly with providers, challenging bogus charges, and understanding when to reject inflated insurance claims. From cash price vs. insurance price to spotting billing errors, this is your insider…

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The Hidden Traps of Health Insurance—What Every American Needs to Know 15:42

1M ago15:42

15:42

Is your insurance really protecting you—or setting you up to fail? Solving America’s Problems takes on the broken health insurance system with Nick Hiter, a former pro athlete turned consumer advocate. From bankruptcies caused by “in-network” confusion to hidden clauses draining your wallet, this episode reveals what your policy doesn’t tell you—an…

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Addicted by Design—How Big Food and AI Are Reshaping American Health 30:18

1M ago30:18

30:18

Are you being trained to crave what’s killing you? This explosive episode exposes how Big Tobacco’s tactics invaded the food industry, engineering hyper-palatable products that sabotage health. Dr. Sean Dill unpacks the dangerous links between socioeconomics, education, and chronic disease—while also revealing how AI and simple daily habits can rec…

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How Cash-Based Medicine and HSAs Let You Ditch Insurance and Take Control 19:09

1M ago19:09

19:09

What if leaving insurance behind was the smartest move for your health? In this bold episode, Dr. Amanda Holden and Dr. Sean Dill break down how cash-based care, health savings accounts (HSAs), and concierge models are giving power back to patients. From rising maternal mortality to systemic inequality, this conversation uncovers how financial free…

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Why America’s Healthcare Profits from Your Sickness—And How to Break Free 28:12

1M ago28:12

28:12

Is the U.S. healthcare system built to heal—or to keep you sick? This episode exposes the foundation of America’s “sick care” model, where profits outweigh patients and incentives drive dysfunction. With insights from Dr. Amanda Holden and Dr. Sean Dill, we explore how system design, marketing, and provider disillusionment have created a healthcare…

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The College Wrap-Up: Insights That Changed Our Thinking 32:08

1M ago32:08

32:08

Higher education is undergoing a transformation. Jerremy and Dave examine how student debt, administrative inflation, and evolving classroom models are reshaping the college experience. They break down the profit motive in education, the debate over student loan forgiveness, and the impact of AI on future jobs. This segment outlines critical insigh…

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Rethinking College: What We Learned from Experts, Entrepreneurs, and Educators 30:11

1M ago30:11

30:11

Is college still worth it? Jerremy and Dave revisit this fundamental question, reflecting on key insights from previous discussions about the shifting landscape of higher education. With rising tuition costs and evolving career pathways, they challenge long-standing assumptions about the necessity of a degree. From the bias against non-degree holde…

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AI vs. College: Is Traditional Education Still Worth It? 33:24

2M ago33:24

33:24

As artificial intelligence reshapes the job market, is a college degree still the best investment? In this episode, Jerremy Newsome and Dave Conley dive into the future of work, the rise of non-traditional education, and whether universal basic income could replace the need for higher education. Can AI actually make humanities and creativity more v…

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Breaking the Tuition Trap: Can We Make College Affordable Again? 26:56

2M ago26:56

26:56

With college tuition skyrocketing and student debt climbing past $1.7 trillion, is traditional education still worth the cost? In this episode, Jerremy Newsome and Dave Conley examine the real cost of college, the future of humanities and arts, and the biggest barriers to educational reform. How can we make learning more affordable, innovative, and…

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The Future of College: Is Higher Education Failing the Next Generation? 21:17

2M ago21:17

21:17

Is traditional college still the best path to success, or is it failing to keep up with a rapidly changing world? In this episode, Jerremy Newsome and Dave Conley explore the shifting landscape of education with Kyle Gray, author of The College Entrepreneur, and Karen Elliott, chair of Finance and FinTech at the University of Birmingham. They discu…

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Why Employers Are Killing College Degrees 21:44

2M ago21:44

21:44

Employers say they want skilled workers—but are college degrees actually holding people back? Anya Kamenetz explains why degree requirements act as lazy filters, keeping talented people out of jobs. This episode dives into the real problem with hiring, how companies can rethink credentials, and why some of the biggest employers are ditching degrees…

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Skip College, Get Ahead: The New Rules of Success 29:37

2M ago29:37

29:37

What if you could build a successful career—without college and without debt? Anya Kamenetz explores the game-changing education models redefining learning: trade schools, hybrid degrees, online universities, and debt-free skill-building programs. Who is most affected by the student debt crisis? And what’s the boldest solution for fixing the system…

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Higher Education is Failing. Can We Fix It Before It’s Too Late? 20:27

2M ago20:27

20:27

Tuition is skyrocketing. Student debt is crushing a generation. Is college still the best path to success—or is it time for a radical reinvention? Anya Kamenetz, award-winning journalist and author of Generation Debt and The Stolen Year, exposes the failures of higher education, how COVID-19 accelerated its downfall, and the systemic flaws fueling …

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The Real Cost of College: Should America Wipe Out Student Debt? 35:54

2M ago35:54

35:54

Is student debt a necessary burden or a broken system? In this episode, Jerremy Newsome and guests debate the ethics of student loan forgiveness, the true impact of debt on financial futures, and whether education costs should be restructured entirely. With millions struggling under crippling debt, is loan forgiveness the right answer, or does fina…

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The Future of Education—How Schools Must Change for a New Economy 24:44

2M ago24:44

24:44

Is America’s education system outdated? As the workforce evolves, many argue that traditional schooling no longer prepares students for real-world careers. In this conversation, Jeremy Hritz and Robert Wallace break down the stigma around trade schools, the value of hands-on skills, and why teachers deserve more recognition. Can we reform education…

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Is College Still Worth It? The Truth About Debt, Degrees, and Alternatives 33:35

2M ago33:35

33:35

For decades, a college degree was considered essential for success. But with skyrocketing tuition, crippling student debt, and a rapidly changing job market, many are questioning if it’s still the best path. In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, hosts Jerremy Newsome and Dave Conley sit down with Rob Wallace and Jeremy Ritz to examine the …

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Fixing America’s Debt Starts with You—Personal Finance and Leadership Solutions 18:55

3M ago18:55

18:55

The future of America’s finances isn’t just up to Washington—it’s up to you. In this empowering conversation, Tom Adjutant, Rhett Powers, and Alex Peikoff reveal how small financial changes at the personal level can ripple into national reform. From household budgeting to entrepreneurial growth, they lay out real steps that every American can take …

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America’s Financial Reset: Three Radical Rules for the Future 33:57

3M ago33:57

33:57

Summary: What if America could reset its entire financial system with three simple rules? Tom Adjutant lays out his no-nonsense strategy for a sustainable economy, where government spending is capped, debt is controlled, and personal responsibility is prioritized. This episode explores the core values driving our financial health, the flaws in our …

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Slashing $1 Trillion—Where Would You Cut First? 24:25

3M ago24:25

24:25

If you had to cut $1 trillion from the U.S. budget, where would you start? In this explosive debate, Tom Adjutant and leading financial minds break down America’s biggest expenses, from Medicare to education, and challenge what’s truly essential. With runaway spending pushing the country deeper into debt, they debate whether our entire budget syste…

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America’s $36 Trillion Debt: Can We Fix It Before It's Too Late? 23:32

3M ago23:32

23:32

America’s national debt is skyrocketing, increasing by $12.5 billion per hour—but is there a way to stop it? In this high-stakes discussion, Preston Brown, Alex Peikoff, Rhett Powers, Paul Kazanofski, and Tom Adjutant dive into the root causes of our financial crisis and lay out bold, practical solutions. From government waste to financial educatio…

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Revisiting Alyssa’s Law: How a Mother’s Loss Became a School Safety Movement 23:37

3M ago23:37

23:37

A single moment of tragedy sparked a nationwide movement. In this final review episode, Jerremy and Dave revisit Lori Alhadeff’s powerful story—how the loss of her daughter, Alyssa, in the Parkland school shooting led to a relentless push for Alyssa’s Law, a groundbreaking safety initiative now shaping schools across the country. (00:00) Introducti…

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Revisiting the Crisis: The Hidden Struggles Holding Back America’s Schools 26:00

3M ago26:00

26:00

America’s schools are in crisis—but the biggest struggles often go unseen. In this eye-opening review, Jerremy and Dave revisit the systemic failures and personal stories that shaped our deep dive into education funding, overwhelmed teachers, and the unintended consequences of school policies. (00:00) Voices from the Classroom: What Educators Want …

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Revisiting School Shootings: How Tech & Community Are Reshaping Safety in Schools 20:50

3M ago20:50

20:50

In this special review episode, Jerremy and Dave revisit the powerful conversations from the first installment of our School Safety Series. From cutting-edge technology to human-centered solutions, we re-examine the most game-changing insights, toughest debates, and lasting impact of these discussions. (00:00) Introduction: Why This Series Still Ma…

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Beyond Security: Can Mental Health and Community Stop School Shootings? 25:02

3M ago25:02

25:02

Is physical security enough to stop school shootings? Lori Alhadeff reveals why mental health support and community involvement are essential for creating safer schools. From empowering students through Make Our Schools Safe Clubs to combining emotional well-being with practical safety reforms, Lori shares the holistic approach needed to protect ou…

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From Tragedy to Reform: Lori Alhadeff's Fight for Safer Schools after Parkland 17:32

3M ago17:32

17:32

What happens when grief fuels a national movement? After losing her daughter in the Parkland shooting, Lori Alhadeff transformed heartbreak into hope with Alyssa’s Law. In this episode, she reveals the school safety reforms saving lives—and the urgent changes still needed to protect our children. Learn more about Lori’s work at MakeOurSchoolsSafe.o…

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The Shocking Link Between Nutrition and School Safety 22:14

3M ago22:14

22:14

Could better lunches prevent school violence? Research suggests poor nutrition impacts behavior and learning more than security measures do. In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and educators uncover the hidden role of student health in school safety. From junk food’s impact on aggression to wellness programs that reduce violence,…

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School Safety or School Spending? The Misplaced Priorities Hurting Students 32:27

3M ago32:27

32:27

America spends over $800 billion on defense but struggles to fund school safety—are we prioritizing the right things? In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and expert guests reveal how financial decisions impact student security, mental health programs, and teacher support. Are we investing in prevention—or just reacting to fear? E…

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School Security: Are We Protecting Kids or Just Scaring Them? 21:50

3M ago21:50

21:50

Are we making schools safer—or just making students afraid? In this episode of Solving America's Problems, our guests debate whether armed security, surveillance, and high-security environments truly protect kids. They explore alternative safety strategies that focus on prevention rather than fear, offering real-world insights into what actually wo…

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Are Schools Safer—Or Just More Fearful? Educators Speak Out 34:37

3M ago34:37

34:37

Lockdowns, armed teachers, and security drills—are they making schools safer or just more fearful? In this episode of Solving America's Problems, educators share real stories on how security measures impact students. Eric Stenlake, a youth psychology expert, explains how fear-based policies shape behavior. Jennifer Weathers, a middle school teacher…

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Who Pays for School Safety? How Schools Prioritize Security 26:38

3M ago26:38

26:38

In this final segment of Solving America’s Problems, Dave and Jerremy tackle the financial, moral, and systemic challenges of school safety. With expert insights from Alonzo Alexander and Robert Davies, the discussion explores how schools allocate security funding, who should be held accountable after a tragedy, and how communities can heal. Key To…

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AI, Privacy, and School Safety: Can Technology Prevent Shootings? 30:54

4M ago30:54

30:54

In this segment of Solving America’s Problems, Dave and Jerremy dive into the growing role of technology in preventing school shootings. With expert guests Robert Davies and Alonzo Alexander, the discussion explores how schools are integrating AI, surveillance, and predictive analytics to enhance safety—while also tackling the critical privacy conc…

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The Hidden Causes of School Shootings—And How to Fix Them 35:02

4M ago35:02

35:02

School shootings are more than a security issue—they reflect deeper cultural, societal, and systemic factors. In this episode, Dave and Jerremy continue with Alonzo Alexander and Robert Davies to explore the role of socioeconomic disparities, mental health, and community engagement in shaping school safety. They analyze government red tape, cultura…

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Protecting Our Schools - Expert Prevention Strategies 17:31

4M ago17:31

17:31

How do we protect our children while preserving schools as welcoming spaces of learning? Every two days, another school shooting occurs in America, but solutions exist. In this episode of Solving America's Problems, we bring together security experts who are actively developing and implementing innovative approaches to school safety. Dave and Jerre…

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Transforming America’s Challenges: Education, Immigration, and Practical Solutions 27:52

4M ago27:52

27:52

In this final segment of the week-long Solving America’s Problems series, co-hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome explore actionable solutions to some of America’s most pressing challenges. Jerremy discusses transformative ideas for education reform, immigration policy, and how small but meaningful actions can lead to big changes. This episode als…

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Transforming Challenges: Lessons from Parenting, Ironman, and National Crises 38:06

4M ago38:06

38:06

In the second segment of this week’s Solving America’s Problems series, co-hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome continue the journey of introducing Jerremy. This episode delves into the life-changing lessons Jerremy has learned as a father, an Ironman, and an advocate for reshaping beliefs. Jerremy shares how breaking big challenges into manageabl…

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From Financial Awakening to National Vision: Introducing Jerremy Newsome 10:50

4M ago10:50

10:50

Introduction to Solving America’s Problems with Jerremy Newsome Welcome to the premiere episode of Solving America’s Problems! Join hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome as they embark on a journey to tackle the nation’s biggest challenges through honest dialogue and actionable solutions. In this episode, Jerremy shares his inspiring transformation…

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Episode #125: Carey Conley Interviews Bernardo Moya 31:59

2y ago31:59

31:59

In this episode… Carey Conley a close friend and a true lady, interviewed me recently for her podcast Moving Through and Beyond. Carey is an inspiring woman who lost her husband and son both by suicide and since then has become an inspiration, a beacon of hope to many people around the world to find their vision Carey is an international speaker an…

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Episode #124: Jen Du Plessis interviews Bernardo Moya 31:09

2+ y ago31:09

31:09

In this episode, Jen Du Plessis interviews Bernardo Moya to discuss his latest book A Man Evolving. Confessions about, monogamy passion, and broken hearts. Jen is the Leading Expert in Creating World Class Teams. Jen works with high-achieving leaders and entrepreneurs earning 6-figures who are looking to up their game to reach 7-figures a year. Thi…

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