Best Bmp Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 102 - David Cook 22:21

19d ago22:21

22:21

"I look back now, and I think this (insurance) industry has made me a better person. That, to me, is the value of this industry; it gives as much back as you put into it." An accounting background allowed David Cook to work in retail. In his words, “Accounting wasn't for me. It just didn't suit me and my style. I loved the retail side of it, but si…

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Episode 101 - Kara McInnes 35:16

2M ago35:16

35:16

"Insurance was never on my radar. It didn't strike me as a career." Eradicating doubt is imperative in clearing the first hurdle to a successful career, and Kara McInnes discusses how she managed to do that in her life and career. In dealing with clients suffering significant stress during major catastrophes, she believes that using emotional intel…

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Episode 100 - Jonathan Hubbard 33:38

2M ago33:38

33:38

"You've got to put the hard yards in, and there’s no easy path, no shortcut; you have to do the hard work!" Jonathan's first foray into insurance was with the Nottingham City Council In England. He felt he had found his calling in their insurance claims department. He then moved to Australia in 1994 and met some great people. His love affair with l…

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Episode 99 - Shaneika Sutherland 41:52

2M ago41:52

41:52

"I always wanted to be better for myself. It was never that I wanted to be better than somebody else." Migrating from Ireland with a background in banking meant that Shaneika had to take a step back and start from the beginning in the insurance world. Her thirst for learning has seen her escalate her career in a very short time frame, and in 2023, …

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BMP 75: What To Do When Your Identity Shifts - Ellie Coates 1:02:58

2M ago1:02:58

1:02:58

Ellie Coates is the Chief Marketing Officer of Brand One Media in Salt Lake City. She has managed over $250 million USD in marketing projects and has worked with brands like Fabletics, Russell Brunson, Kris Krohn, PB Fit, and Potbelly Foods. In this episode, Ellie shares her experiences as a mother, businesswoman, and a woman of color in the profes…

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BMP 74: Going From a BYU Student to a Drag Queen 1:08:51

3M ago1:08:51

1:08:51

In this episode Nate & Rachel interview Meredith, also known as Ms. Meredith (stage name). They discuss Merdieth's jounrey of growing up LDS in Provo, Utah to eventually identiying as gay, and recently coming out as a trans woman. Meredith shares the diffuclties of understanding her sexuality & gender idenity, and how being introduced to drag helpe…

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Episode 98 - Nicholas Ackers 40:26

3M ago40:26

40:26

"I found it (Antarctica) the most incredible place to be (for work). The scenery, the shades and the colours and the vastness of where you change your whole mindset" Complex, interesting, major losses helped pave the way to become the loss adjuster and person Nick is today. In his own words, “When I left the farm, I never ever imagined I would be d…

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Triathlon Can Be Addicting. Is That A Bad Thing? 33:34

3M ago33:34

33:34

We discuss an article we found on triathlete.com titled "Triathlon Can Change Your Life. It Can't Fix It" Discussion of the topic begins at 15:20By Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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Garmin Watch's Elevation Problem 34:45

3M ago34:45

34:45

We love Garmin watches. They are the best watches available for multisport athletes. But they really need to find a solution for when the altimeter / barometric reader fails. Discussion of Garmin Watches begin at the 22:10 markBy Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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BMP 72: An App to Help Learn about Politicians - Interview with Cedric Adja 58:18

3M ago58:18

58:18

In this interview, Rachel and Nate interviewed Cedric Adja. They discussed his experience immigrating to the United States from Ivory Coast to Washington DC, how he ended up in Utah, and his journey to becoming more politically aware. This has led to him being a co-founder of a new app that helps everyday citizens learn about their local politician…

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Race Season Over? What Next? 28:31

4M ago28:31

28:31

We finish our discussion of Brian's book Rethinking Triathlon. We cover what needs to be done once the racing season is over. You can purchase the book Rethinking Triathlon on Amazon Discussion of the off season begins at the 14:08 markBy Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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BMP 71: The Original Black Menace...and Company 1:22:31

4M ago1:22:31

1:22:31

In this episode, Nate interviews Melodie Jackson, Johnisha Williams, and Andra Johnson about their BYU experiences and the activism they were a part of during their time there. When these four get together they are not liable for anything you might hear! Enjoy this unfiltered, and possibly unhinged episode!…

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Things to Know for Racing 54:16

4M ago54:16

54:16

We discuss the portion of Rethinking Triathlon that covers the racing season for triathletes You can purchase the book Rethinking Triathlon on Amazon Discussion of the race season begins at the 20:08 markBy Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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BMP 70: Mental Health in the Black and Brown Community 1:05:42

4M ago1:05:42

1:05:42

In this interview Rachel and Nate interview Greg Noel, who is a first-generation Haitian-American Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT). Greg enjoys the privilege of working with a diverse population of clients who identify as being Black, Indigenous, Latine, Pacific-Islander, Asian, White, gender-queer, heterosexual, neurotypica…

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Episode 97 - Katrina Shanks 41:28

4M ago41:28

41:28

"Your footprint should be bigger than yourself." Influenced by a grandmother and father, both of whom devoted their time to public service, Katrina Shanks has established a huge presence public presence in New Zealand and, as a recent migrant to Australia, hopes to continue that work in her new role as CEO of ANZIIF.…

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Triathlon Preseason 40:33

4M ago40:33

40:33

We discuss the portion of Rethinking Triathlon that covers the base season for triathletes You can purchase the book Rethinking Triathlon on Amazon Discussion of the preseason begins at the 12:30 markBy Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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Episode 674 (2-5-24): Closing Out 14 Years of Regular Virginia Water Radio Episodes

4M ago

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Click to listen to episode (9:16). Sections below are the following: Transcript of Audio Audio Notes and Acknowledgments Image Sources Related Water Radio Episodes For Virginia Teachers (Relevant SOLs, etc.) Unless otherwise noted, all Web addresses mentioned were functional as of 2-1-24. TRANSCRIPT OF AUDIO From the Cumberland Gap to the Atlantic …

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BMP 69: State of the Utah - Interview with Sandra Hollins 1:02:25

4M ago1:02:25

1:02:25

In this episode, Nate and Rachel interview State Representative Sandra Hollins about her work representing District 21 in the state House of Representatives. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, Representative Hollins was elected in 2014 and has served as a representative since then. Her background in social work has aided her in her work as an …

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BMP 68: Interview Us! Part 1 53:30

4M ago53:30

53:30

In this episode, Nate and Rachel discuss current events surrounding politics and DEI in Utah and answer questions that YOU, our loyal audience asked us! We'll post future chances to ask questions on our IG stories!

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Age Group Triathlete's Secret Weapon 41:53

4M ago41:53

41:53

We discuss the age group triathlete's secret weapon when it comes to training and racing The discussion starts at the 15:30 mark Rethinking Triathlon can be found on AmazonBy Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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Rethinking Triathlon 30:48

4M ago30:48

30:48

We talk about the book Rethinking Triathlon authored by Brian Schenkenfelder The discussion on the book begins at 10:39By Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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Episode 673 (1-22-24): Taking an Underwater Dive, Featuring "Scuba Dive" by Kat Mills

5M ago

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Click to listen to episode (4:33). Sections below are the following: Transcript of Audio Audio Notes and Acknowledgments Images Sources Related Water Radio Episodes For Virginia Teachers (Relevant SOLs, etc.) Unless otherwise noted, all Web addresses mentioned were functional as of 1-19-24. TRANSCRIPT OF AUDIO From the Cumberland Gap to the Atlanti…

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BMP 67: `Epoca and Acting in Utah - Interview w/ Bryson Alejandro 1:48:15

5M ago1:48:15

1:48:15

IN this episode, Nate and Rachel interview Bryson Alejandro, Colombian-American and Utah native. Bryson is a Latinx film producer and actor. He strives to elevate diverse voices in art and film, believing that there should not only be more stories told about people of color, but there should be more stories with people of color, regardless of cultu…

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How To Structure Your Year of Training 35:04

5M ago35:04

35:04

Linda and Brian return from a year long hiatus. This episode they break down how to structure your season of training based upon your key race for the year. Discussion on outlining a season begins at 13:47By Brian Schenkenfelder, Linda Word

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BMP 66: Living in Two Worlds - Interview w/ Kaleb Ford 1:24:15

5M ago1:24:15

1:24:15

Happy New Year! The Black Menace Podcast is back for 2024 and we're kicking this year off with an interview with Kaleb Ford (she/they). In this episode, Nate and Rachel interview Kaleb about their experience growing up with pro-Black foster parents living with a White family and attending a predominantly White private school in their high school ye…

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Episode 672 (1-8-24): Introducing the 2024 Virginia General Assembly

5M ago

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Click to listen to episode (4:59). Sections below are the following: Transcript of Audio Audio Notes and Acknowledgments Images Extra Information about the Virginia General Assembly Sources Related Water Radio Episodes For Virginia Teachers (Relevant SOLs, etc.) Unless otherwise noted, all Web addresses mentioned were functional as of 1-5-24. TRANS…

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Wrapping Up 2023 3:18

5M ago3:18

3:18

The Business Made Personal team wishes to thank all those who have supported the podcast series, including our fabulous guests, our awesome listeners, and those wonderful people who have taken the time to provide us with their suggestions. How to Connect with Mark: Email: mark@bmppodcast.com.auBy with Mark Silveira

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Episode 96 - Tim Fairbrother 33:36

6M ago33:36

33:36

"I learnt pretty quickly when I was young that nothing great comes without hard work." A professional rugby player for 13 years, Tim looks back on that time - a time when he says, “You earn really good money, you don't even have to buy running shoes or lunch”, what it taught him and how he was able to apply it in his business journey.…

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Episode 95 - Isabelle Kwek 21:46

6M ago21:46

21:46

"I think women have a tendency to need to feel confident about what they do before they step into an opportunity." Sitting in law school, going to lectures, and learning about the law, Isabell was uncertain as to what her career would look like. She knew she was not interested in attending Court, and that’s when fate stepped in. A brief experience …

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Episode 94 - Heather Blanco 23:08

6M ago23:08

23:08

"I wasn't going to let anyone prevent me from getting to where I wanted to be." Being challenged as a young female by a plethora of difficult personalities, Heather has had to learn the sometimes difficult art of standing up and calling people out. Having now worked out her own strengths and immersed herself in education, Heather believes she is in…

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Episode 93 - Deborah McBrearty 41:28

6M ago41:28

41:28

"One of the biggest challenges for me was being made redundant because the world economy had collapsed." Finding herself as a solo parent in London with two small children caused Deborah to reevaluate life. Most would have moved back home to New Zealand for the safety of family and friends, but Deborah decided to pack up and move herself and her tw…

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Episode 92 - Tim Rafton 34:12

7M ago34:12

34:12

"I was never going to let the wheelchair define my life!" With a strong belief that being number 1 amongst a cohort of inconsistent performers is not something to aspire to, Tim’s number one priority and belief is that if we change the speed at which we settle insurance claims, we would change the perception of insurance for the general public.…

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Episode 91 - Anita Lane 38:16

7M ago38:16

38:16

"It changes your DNA when you have to build and grow your business with no safety net." Working as a box girl at Lloyds, taught Anita that being young and female was something to be proud of and embrace wholeheartedly. It was also instrumental in developing her power of observational behaviour and becoming intuitive and resilient, which has stood h…

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EP#259 - Final Destination Franchise Ranked! A BMP Spooktacular Special 2:10:31

7M ago2:10:31

2:10:31

A very special and unique episode for BMP listeners: our Fourth Annual Spooktacular! For the past few years, our Spooktacular specials have existed solely for Patreon supporters. But today, all fans of BMP can now witness the glorious nonsense of spook season. The episode format is a bit different from what you may be used to as me and my guest tak…

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Episode 90 - Nick McLardy 19:36

7M ago19:36

19:36

"Get in front of people and ask stupid questions!" A career in insurance means Nick is able to indulge his passion for traveling as well as expand his capabilities within the business environment. To date, his biggest challenge has been that of managing people - he is quick to add that it is a good challenge.…

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EP#258 - Slotherhouse 1:19:23

8M ago1:19:23

1:19:23

It’s spooky season which can only mean one thing: it’s time to bring out the killer sloths! (Yes, you read that right)

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Episode 89 - Tanushree Arora-Sopori 20:00

8M ago20:00

20:00

"Do not jump into whatever you get. Think of what you love and what you want to do." With parents who were a teacher and an accountant and living in Agra (India), Tanushree and her University sweetheart (now husband) created a dream to migrate to Australia whilst they were in their 20s. Having achieved that dream but then finding that her destiny w…

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BMP 65: The Strength Is In You - Max Coca 1:10:28

8M ago1:10:28

1:10:28

In this episode, Nate and Sebastian interview Max Coca, a son of Mexican immigrants and a native of Provo, UT. Max shares the amazing journey of how he has fought to claim his Mexican identity and his sense of self and self worth while growing up in a predominantly white community. You will most certainly be inspired by this episode, because we wer…

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EP#257 - Zombeavers 55:33

8M ago55:33

55:33

The question that auteurs have longed to answer: do we dare to make a movie that mashes beavers and zombies? Well…some brave filmmakers have finally dared…

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BMP 64: A Black Man of Trans Experience 1:21:25

8M ago1:21:25

1:21:25

In this episode, Nate interviews Asher Head. Asher is an entrepreneur, artist, craftsman, son, brother, actor, and singer, and he is also a Black Trans Man. Join us for Asher's amazing story of identity, acceptance, and self-actualization in this instant classic of an episode! You can follow Asher on IG: @coolkid_23…

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Episode 87 - Tetiana George 30:22

8M ago30:22

30:22

"It's important to be able to make mistakes." In February 2022, Tetiana’s world turned from very rosy and optimistic to a very dark place. With her home Country, Ukraine being invaded and suffering pre-natal depression, starting a new business was a struggle. Feeling she just needed to survive and find pleasure in the small things in life gave Teti…

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Episode 88 - Dale Smith 27:24

8M ago27:24

27:24

"I used to think that wealth was a measure of success but you soon realise that that’s not the case." By his own admission, whilst he trained as an Accountant, Dale knew it wasn't the career for him, however, that grounding gave him insight into how numbers work and the early warning signs in business to be aware of. His trajectory from Accountant …

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Episode 86 - Drew Schnehage 34:06

8M ago34:06

34:06

"Step up. Step out and put yourself out there." From running a modeling school at age 25 to creating a career in the corporate world including commencing an underwriting agency at 32, Drew Schnehage has been goal-driven from a young age. She explains why and the lessons she has learned along her journey.…

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BMP 63: The Many Lives of Jillian Sowell 1:29:28

9M ago1:29:28

1:29:28

In this episode, Nate and Sebastian interview Jillian Sowell. Jillian seems to have lived many lives rolled into one as she discusses her identity as a Black Queer Woman, mother, daughter, Doula/Midwife, bodybuilder, and founder or a Women's Rugby League. Join us on this incredible journey!

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EP #257 - Wonder Woman 1984 1:31:03

9M ago1:31:03

1:31:03

Leave it to Wonder Woman to be the centerpiece of the most highly anticipated film to release in 2020. Ending the year of shenanigans with a glimmer of hope, director and creator Patty Jenkins opted to grant us all a wish to finally see the sequel to her DCEU blockbuster. But something about the critical air surrounding this sequel was giving off a…

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BMP 62: Black Women, Advocacy, and Childbirth - Interview w/ Cheryl Etiang 1:09:41

9M ago1:09:41

1:09:41

In this episode, Nate and Sebastian interview Cheryl Etiang! As a Doula, Midwife, and Mother, Cheryl speaks on her experiences working in the medical field abroad and in the United States and about the importance of having an advocate during the journey of pregnancy and childbirth. Follow Cheryl on IG: @heyy.cheryl and Tiktok: @heyy..cheryl Find he…

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BMP 61: Being Indigenous At BYU 1:10:47

9M ago1:10:47

1:10:47

In this episode, Nate and Rachel interview Alexis Munoa Dyer, a $unga`al (woman) of the Atáaxum Payómkawichum Pechangayam, or Western People. She is a former BYU student, but more importantly, she is an artist, mother, and a teacher. Join us as Alexis shares her incredible experience navigating the world and BYU as an Indigenous woman. You can foll…

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Episode 84 - Peter Klemt 37:20

9M ago37:20

37:20

"Always make time for your passion whatever that may be." Reflecting on a family tragedy that has impacted him deeply, Peter Klemt is mindful of the fact that post-COVID, we no longer have that separation between our professional and personal lives. He speaks openly about the challenges he and his family have faced as well as the changing ‘new worl…

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Episode 85 - Aimee Henderson 33:48

9M ago33:48

33:48

"The only way you learn and grow is to push yourself into those uncomfortable situations and do it anyway." Having experienced the life insurance and general insurance industries, has given Aimee a real passion for what she does best - assisting people when they need her the most. This was never clearer to her than when, six months after joining a …

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BMP 60: The Nuances of Biracial Identity - Interview w/ Dr. Jenn 59:31

9M ago59:31

59:31

In this episode, Kennethia and Nate interview Dr. Jennifer Noble.Dr. Jennifer Noble (Dr. Jenn) is a licensed psychologist, lover of adolescents and coach for parents of mixed race children. She is the creator of The Mixed Life Academy, an online coaching community for parents of mixed race kids helping them raise confident, resilient children. She …

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