Best Tony Ricketts Podcasts (2024)

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Pete Ricketts, Greg Lopez, Mike Johnson, Keith Self

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?On today's program: Pete Ricketts, U.S. Senator for Nebraska, reacts to the current list of names to be nominated for posts in the second Trump administration and celebrates his state's pro-life victories. Greg Lopez, U.S. Representative for

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Young Sheldon's Iain Armitage is Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile 1:17:13

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Young Sheldon star Iain Armitage joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul for our season four premiere! Welcome back and happy World Kindness Week, friends! The actor discusses the curiosity of kindness onset and in life, the legacy of Young Sheldon, working with legends like Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman, and much more in this delightful e…

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We Bought a Franchise: Michael Hartel on Revolutionizing the Franchise Industry with Cabinet IQ 40:49

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Send us a text Imagine owning a franchise with little competition and puts client appointments on your schedule as an owner? Meet Cabinet IQ and it's visionary founder Michael Hartel. Michael shares the scrappy beginnings of Cabinet IQ, from a small office to a Disney-like showroom that captivates clients. He emphasizes the power of understanding c…

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Chris Gacek, Mike Berry, Josh Brecheen, David Closson

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On today's program: Chris Gacek, FRC's Senior Fellow for Regulatory Affairs, comments on the Left's threats to battle President-elect Trump's executive orders on the border and predicts what he needs to do to restore law and order at the Department

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Steve Scalise, Mike Hilgers, Mark Harris, Caroline Glick

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On today's program: Steve Scalise, U.S. House Majority Leader and U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Louisiana, previews House Republicans' agenda for the new Congress in January. Mike Hilgers, Nebraska Attorney General, shines a light on

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Jack Hibbs, Matt Carpenter, Mark Mitchell, Jody Hice

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On today's program: Jack Hibbs, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, reflects on how God has been at work in this election and previews what's potentially in store for the nation. Matt Carpenter, FRC Action Director, offers a recap of the

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Matt Carpenter, Josh McKoon, Glenn Grothman, Jerry Boykin

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On today's program: Matt Carpenter, FRC Action Director, offers Election Day analysis of early voting numbers. Josh McKoon, Georgia Republican Party Chairman, dives deep into how his state has secured their elections. Glenn Grothman, U.S.

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Mark Mitchell, Chris Smith, Chip Roy, Mike Johnson

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On today's program: Mark Mitchell, Rasmussen Reports Chief Pollster, breaks down the final polling ahead of the presidential election and responds to concerns over post-election violence and delay in the announcement of a winner. Chris Smith, U.S.

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Pete Sessions, Brittany Vessely, Kevin Hern, Mark Alford, David Closson

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On today's program: Pete Sessions, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Texas, provides an update on how House Oversight Committee's investigation into the White House's violation of the Presidential Records Act is going. He also shares

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Mike Waltz, Jason McGuire, Dr. Donna Harrison, Ron Johnson

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On today's program: Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, comments on U.S. government intelligence showing North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine. Jason McGuire, Executive Director of New York

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We Bought a Franchise: The Ups and Downs of Building a Business 21:10

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Send us a text We are guest free and ready to get real! Ever wondered what it truly takes to navigate the unpredictable waters of franchise ownership? Join us, Jack and Jill Johnson, as we pull back the curtain on our own rollercoaster journey. Discover the shared struggles that unite franchise owners across industries and how we managed to celebra…

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Keith Self, Matt Carpenter, Jeff Trimbath, Pete Ricketts

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On today's program: Keith Self, U.S. Representative for the 3rd District of Texas, dissects the contrasting messaging from Vice President Kamala Harris versus President Biden's 'garbage' comment. Matt Carpenter, FRC Action Director, shares what

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John Cornyn, Meg Kilgannon, Joseph Backholm, Caroline Glick

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On today's program: John Cornyn, U.S. Senator from Texas, grades the legacy media's coverage of the 2024 election. He also reacts to the Pentagon's promotion of an official suspected of leaking of Israel's war plans and the Israeli Knesset's votes

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Brian Babin, Robert George, Katy Faust, Brent Keilen, Mike Berry, Bunni Pounds, Matt Carpenter

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On today's program: Brian Babin, U.S. Representative for the 36th District of Texas, comments on the latest developments in Isreal's war against Iran and reacts to Vice President Kamala Harris's comments reiterating abortion as her top campaign

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Meg Kilgannon, Aaron Baer, Randy Weber, David Closson

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On today's program, hosted by Jody Hice: Meg Kilgannon, FRC's Senior Fellow for Education Studies, debunks Vice President Kamala Harris's lies about abortion at her recent campaign rallies. Aaron Baer, Center for Christian Virtue President, reacts

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Kevin Cramer, Andrew Clyde, Karen Bowling, Dr. A. J. Nolte, Dr. Quentin Van Meter

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On today's program: Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, responds to Vice President Kamala Harris's call to eliminate the filibuster in the Senate to enact her extreme abortion agenda and shares details of the forthcoming Stand with Israel

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We Bought a Franchise: Uncollectible and Judgement Proof! Hillel Presser's Essential Guide to Asset Protection 38:56

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Send us a text Discover the secrets to bulletproofing your financial future with Hillel Presser, a leading asset protection attorney. Have you ever wondered how some of the most successful entrepreneurs stay judgment-proof in today's litigious environment? Gain insights from Hillel's extensive experience, including working with top figures in sport…

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Mike Waltz, Luther Harrison, Jonathan Keller, Dr. Albert Mohler

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On today's program: Mike Waltz, U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Florida, shares how a recent Pentagon leak exposes the Biden-Harris administration's lack of intelligence gathering in the Middle East and discusses the latest regarding

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Mike Rounds, Dr. Christina Francis, Jeff Laszloffy, Chuck Grassley, Ben Aguinaga

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On today's program: Mike Rounds, U.S. Senator from South Dakota, discusses Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Israel and responds the FBI's investigation into the leak of Pentagon documents possibly revealing Israel's plans to attack Iran.

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Scott Perry, Mike Johnson, Cathi Herrod, Caroline Click

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Scott Perry, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 10th District, reacts to the leak of Pentagon documents on Israel's plans to attack Iran and the discovery of UNRWA rations in the bunker of now-deceased Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Cathi Herrod,

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Chris Mitchell, Tara Rodas, Greg Steube, David Closson

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Chris Mitchell, Middle East Bureau Chief for CBN News, reports on the latest developments in Israel and unpacks the path forward following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Tara Rodas, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Lindsey Graham, Christopher Mills, Johns Lott, Sid Edwards

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Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator from South Carolina, discusses the latest news from Israel and responds to Vice President Kamala Harris's recent one-on-one interview on Fox News. Christopher Mills, Founder of Spero Law LLC, shares the details of the

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We Bought a Franchise: Steven Montgomery's journey from $12 in his pocket to building a thriving franchise empire 48:36

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Send us a text Imagine launching a business with just $12—sounds impossible, right? Yet, our friend Steven Montgomery, did just that when he founded "That One Painter," which eventually led to the creation of Resi Brands. We invite you to join us on this inspiring journey, where Steven shares the transformative impact of adding power washing servic…

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This is a MUST listen! Josh York's Blueprint for Building a Successful Business 35:00

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Send us a text What if you could transform a simple idea into a thriving business empire? Join us as we sit down with the dynamic Josh York,Founder & CEO of GYMGUYZ, who reveals how he turned his vision of in-home personal training into a successful nationwide fitness franchise empire. Josh shares his incredible journey from his parents' dining roo…

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Beanie Feldstein, Kevin McHale, Noah Galvin & More Live from Kennedy Center's Spelling Bee P-R-E-S-S Day! 34:39

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The Art of Kindness podcast returns for a positively D-E-L-I-G-H-T-F-U-L bonus episode LIVE from press day in NYC of the Kennedy Center's The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Host Robert Peterpaul talks with the all-star cast, including: Kevin McHale (Glee, American Horror Stories) as William Barfee, Philippe Arroyo (& Juliet, Aladdin) as Ch…

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We Bought a Franchise: Marcos Moura on Finding the Right Franchise Fit 39:04

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Send us a text Marcos Mora, co-owner of Amada Senior Care joins Jack and Jill for an engaging conversation about his rise in the senior care franchising industry. Gain insights on finding the right franchise fit, the importance of passion and personality in entrepreneurship, and the challenges of the early stages of business ownership. Marcos highl…

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We Bought a Franchise: Maximizing Cash Flow and Marketing lessons for Franchise Success 26:48

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Send us a text Ever wondered how proactive investments can transform your business? Join us as we share the excitement of acquiring our second van for our Pinks Windows franchise and how this symbolizes our commitment to growth. We'll be unpacking the unique challenges and opportunities within our market, and how you can learn from our experiences.…

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We Bought a Franchise: Unleashing Franchise Potential with Horsepower Brands' Tony Holbert and Turp Ricketts 53:29

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Send us a text Ready to discover the secrets behind successful franchising? In this episode, we chat with Tony Holbert, CEO of Horsepower Brands, and Turp Ricketts, President of Franchise Development at Horsepower Brands. They walk us through their journey from the early days to growing a dynamic growing franchise portfolio including Mighty Dog Roo…

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We Bought a Franchise Podcast: Emerging Non Food Franchises with Fransmart CEO Dan Rowe 35:45

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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to turn a small franchise into a nationwide sensation? What if you could spot the next big franchise before it becomes a household name? Legendary franchising expert Dan Rowe from Fransmart joins us to reveal his secrets for identifying and nurturing emerging brands that have led to astounding success. Joi…

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Oh $h#t We Bought A Franchise: Mastering Hybrid Franchise Ownership - From West Coast Breaks to Marketing Wins 17:10

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Send us a text Ever wondered how you can balance business ownership with a rejuvenating vacation? Learn how our hybrid franchise ownership model not only allows us to take breaks but also keeps our business thriving. We share our latest experiences, straight from our West Coast summer trip, and discuss how our franchisor's detailed advertising repo…

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Director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, Jackpot): Kindness on Set 1:07:57

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Prolific director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, A Simple Favor) joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul season 3 finale to discuss creating kind environments on set, his hilarious new film Jackpot starring Awkwafina, John Cena and Simu Liu (who surprises him), championing female-driven roles, Bridesmaids the musical and more. Paul Feig is a DGA-w…

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Emmy Winner & Tony Nominee Kevin Del Aguila (Little Shop of Horrors): Feed Me Kindness! 1:01:55

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Emmy winner and Tony-nominee Kevin Del Aguila joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul to discuss joining the cast of Little Shop of Horrors, backstage antics, writing children's television with kindness, his viral Some Like It Hot moment and more. Kevin Del Aguila currently plays Mr. Mushnik in Little Shop of Horrors. He received a Tony nom…

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Olympian Laurie Hernandez Shares Self-Kindness Checklist [Summer Rewind] 20:35

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Olympic Gold Medalist Laurie Hernandez joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul to discuss her self-kindness checklist and much more. This interview was originally recorded in July of 2021. Laurie Hernandez Laurie Hernandez is a two-time Olympic medalist, earning gold and silver at the Olympic Games Rio 2016 as part of the Final Five US wome…

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We Bought a Franchise: Mastering Franchise Ownership with Pinks and Resi Brands 33:42

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Send us a text Ever wondered if people actually pay for window washing services? Join us as we uncover the surprising demand for this niche market in our latest episode of "We Bought a Franchise." We kick off by sharing our firsthand experiences as Pink's franchise owners, revealing our average job revenue and more. From residential to commercial c…

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Broadway's Noah J. Ricketts (The Great Gatsby) Gives the Greenlight on Kindness 45:59

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Actor Noah J. Ricketts joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul to discuss playing Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby with empathy, how an airbnb led to him signing on to Gatsby, kindness vs. niceness and much more. Noah J. Ricketts stars as Frankie in the Golden Globe, SAG and Critics Choice-nominated Showtime series “Fellow Travelers.” Addi…

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Tony-Winner Jessie Mueller (Beautiful, Waitress) Finds Strength in Kindness: Summer Rewind 1:02:08

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Tony and Grammy Award-winner Jessie Mueller joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul to discuss her incredible career, how Chita Rivera changed her life with an act of kindness, navigating negative voices in her head when she’s recording an album or just in life, and much more. *This episode was originally recorded in July of 2023* Jessie Mu…

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We Bought a Franchise: Building GoGlow: Melanie Richards on Entrepreneurship and Resilience 42:25

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a former probation officer can transform into a successful CEO of a thriving tanning franchise? Melanie Richards' journey from dealing with domestic violence cases to leading GoGlow is nothing short of inspirational. She opens up about her challenging upbringing, financial struggles, and the pivotal moment she decid…

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We Bought a Franchise: Rob Cantrell's Insights on Why Senior Helpers is a Winning Investment 21:09

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of thriving in the senior care franchise industry with our special guest, Rob Cantrell, the Executive Vice President of Franchise Development at Senior Helpers. Join us on "We Bought a Franchise" as Rob shares why territories are being rapidly claimed and how the aging population is driving explosive growth in this…

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Josh Groban Wants You to Believe in Yourself: Jimmy Awards 2024 [Live] 44:58

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Happy July! Josh Groban and more stars chat with The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul live from the Jimmy Awards. Robert talks advice for dreamers, kindness tips and much more. Guests in this episode include: multi-platinum singer Josh Groban (Sweeney Todd), Back to the Future star Casey Likes, Dear Evan Hansen star Andrew Barth Feldman, Kenny…

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We Bought A Franchise: Balancing Business in Paradise and Storms - Our Resilient Journey 25:59

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Send us a text What happens when a tropical paradise meets the unpredictable world of franchise ownership? On our vacation in Hawaii, we faced unexpected weather challenges in South Florida that tested our patience and resilience. In this episode, we share the reality of navigating a significant drop in business due to heavy rains, while also celeb…

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Reflections on Self-Kindness with Nina West, Javier Muñoz & More [Pride Special] 23:09

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In celebration of Pride month, join us as we reflect on some poignant moments from past The Art of Kindness podcast episodes. Free yourself to see yourself with stars Javier Muñoz (Hamilton), Nina West (RuPaul's Drag Race), Tony-winner J. Harrison Ghee (Some Like It Hot), TV producer Liz Tigelaar (Little Fires Everywhere), T. Oliver Reid (Hadestown…

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Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Shaina Taub, Corbin Bleu & More Share Kindness Tips: Drama Desk Awards '24 30:35

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Join The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul live from the 2024 Drama Desk Awards at NYU Skirball in New York City. The Drama Desk Awards, recognizing the best of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway, were hosted by Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit (Sweeney Todd) with Stereophonic emerging as the most-winning production of the season. In thi…

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We Bought A Franchise: Discover how Charles Bonfiglio, CEO of Tint World, turned his passion for cars into a multimillion-dollar franchise empire 46:57

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Send us a text Discover how Charles Bonfiglio, CEO of Tint World, turned his passion for cars into a multimillion-dollar franchise empire. From his humble beginnings in Brooklyn to his innovative approach in the automotive industry, learn about the secrets behind Tint World's financial success and its future deals with industry giants. Gain insight…

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We Bought A Franchise: Dan Claps on Scaling Voda Restoration and the Goldmine of Home Services 30:50

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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to build a business empire in the home services industry? Today’s guest, Dan Claps, CEO of Voda Restoration, shares his incredible journey from the early days at Murphy Business and Financial to establishing a thriving lead generation company and then scaling Voda Restoration to over 100 units in record ti…

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Bernadette Peters, Debbie Allen & More Share Kindness Tips Live from Chita Rivera Awards 37:26

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Happy dance! Join the Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul live from the red carpet of the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, featuring Broadway legends like Bernadette Peters (ahh!). In this episode, you will hear Robert chat with: Golden Globe winner Debbie Allen (Grey's Anatomy), Norm L…

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We Bought A Franchise: Matt Zastrow's Secrets to Building a Franchise Empire 31:49

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Send us a text Franchise mogul, Matt Zastrow, shares his journey to success in franchising. From navigating early triumphs to challenges during the 2008 crisis, he reveals the keys to seizing opportunities and fostering a high-performing team. Learn about resilience during the pandemic and the dynamics of franchise ownership in this insightful epis…

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Hannah Cruz's Kindness-Fueled Road to Suffs on Broadway 1:02:24

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Suffs star Hannah Cruz joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul to talk her Broadway debut, stage fright, self kindness, finding courage in seeing herself in media, a surprise from Jenn Colella and more. Hannah Cruz is thrilled to be making her Broadway debut. Off-Broadway: The Connector (Robin, MCC), Only Gold (Camille, MCC), Suffs (Ruza, T…

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What Makes A Great Leader? Shoshana Bean, Nikki M. James, Michael Grief & More Live at New Dramatists Luncheon 26:55

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Join The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul live from the New Dramatists 2024 luncheon at the New York Marriott Marquis honoring Tony-nominated director Michael Greif (The Notebook, Dear Evan Hansen and Rent to credit a few). All proceeds benefited New Dramatists' resident playwrights and their work. In this order, Broadway star guests talk what…

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Broadway’s Jelani Remy (Back to the Future): French Toast, Pranks & Joy 48:38

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Broadway star Jelani Remy joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul to talk all things Back to the Future the musical, the joy of a good backstage prank and much more. Jelani Remy is a NJ native and Broadway performer known for shows like Ain't Too Proud The Life and Times of The Temptations and Disney’s The Lion King. The talent now lights u…

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Oh $h#t We Bought A Franchise: Soccer Stars franchise owner Kathryn Allen joins the show 35:20

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Send us a text Discover the pulse-pounding excitement of franchise ownership with Kathryn Allen, Soccer Stars franchise owner, as she reveals the secret to blending business acumen with personal passions. Kathryn's story is a testament to the liberating lifestyle shift from the constraints of corporate America to the thrilling world of entrepreneur…

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