Offering Up-Words of Hope, Encouragement, Inspiration. I am Michael Biggs - writer, published author and podcaster. Welcome to my show.
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Ladies and gentlemen (and everyone) Biggs vs Biggs is an exclusive look inside the often mysterious and inexplicable war game called the world of boxing. Hear exclusive interviews with world class masters: coaches & trainers, ring announcers, ring doctors, cut men, judges, referees. Of course, the boxers themselves always have a lot to say. Hear from the big names, the classics, the unknowns, the underrated and the up and coming. Stay tuned because you never know who will come thru, and you ...
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OG Bigg Mike going to give you the real facts from the street...ain't no cut or no gimmicks it's always St8laced No Chase and I mean that!
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Interviews with entrepreneurs and thought leaders about bringing your big ideas to life through marketing, mentoring and more!
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From the nonprofit To Write Love on Her Arms comes a new podcast about mental health and the things that make us human. Each episode will cover topics we tend not to talk about, including depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide.
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Real America with Dan Ball brings you the latest political headlines, by interviewing news makers of the day, to include politicians, lawmakers, pundits, celebrities and social media influencers.
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Welcome to DC Pension Geeks, a conversation with top retirement-related policymakers and regulators in and around Washington. Hosted by Brian Graff, an attorney, accountant, former Capitol Hill staffer, and now CEO of the American Retirement Association, it’s an inside view of the ups and downs, ins and outs and sometimes surprising turns Washington takes on the road to ensuring a secure retirement for millions of hard-working Americans.
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America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides a clear and unfiltered voice for the working people of America. Radio veteran Ed “Flash” Ferenc leads the discussion with a focus on topics that include the impact of labor unions in America, workers’ rights, legislative actions and labor-management relations. Featured guests include various labor leaders, politicians, journalists and more. America’s Work Force Union Podcast provides updates and information from sources around the United States and ...
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7/26/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Pat Fallon, Mark Lamb, Shemeka Michelle, Kimberly Klacik, Joseph McBride.
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Roxanne Brown, United Steelworkers | Adam Bradley, CancerNavigator
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Roxanne Brown, United Steelworkers (USW) International Vice President At-Large, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to speak about the International’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for U.S. President and Made in America Week. CancerNavigator Co-Founder Adam Bradley joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss his…
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7/25/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Andy Biggs, John Rich, Lee Greenwood, Seth Weathers, Mark Middleton.
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Tim Smith, UAW Region 8 | Jon Schleuss, TNG-CWA
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Tim Smith, Director of Region 8 of the United Auto Workers, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss an organizing win at the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee. He also talked about the lessons learned during the Mercedes-Benz organizing campaign and other contract wins across Region 8. President of The NewsGuild-CWA (TNG-CWA), Jon Schl…
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7/24/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Andy Ogles, Steve Friend, Chad Robichaux, Louie Gohmert, Tom MacDonald.
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Rich Jones, Youturn Health, Matt Biggs IFPTE
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Rich Jones, Co-founder and Chief Clinical Officer of Youturn Health, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss how his organiziation helps workers address substance misuse and mental health concerns, especially withing the construction industry. He also discussed his personal experience with substance misuse and how he’s turned that …
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7/23/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Jim Jordan, Harmeet Dhillon, Caroline Sunshine, Felicia Konold.
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Kirk Samuelson, BuilderFax | Tom Buffenbarger, Retired Machinist International President
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Kirk Samuelson, founder of BuilderFax, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss how his 45-year career in the construction industry led him to seek a solution to recruiting and developing a new generation of tradespeople using technology. The America’s Work Force Union Podcast’s independent labor voice and retired International Pres…
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Lannie Duong, co-founder of The Pharmacy Guild, and Chris DesRochers, a pharmacy technician, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the decade-long effort to improve the workplace for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians that led to the creation of The Pharmacy Guild. Greg Regan, President of the Transportation Trades Department, …
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7/19/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Tim Burchett, Mark Lamb, Alex Stein, Joe Hoft, Nicole Reffitt.
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Preston Rutledge - ERISA’s Massive Impact on the Retirement Plan Space
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ERISA turns 50 on Labor Day. It’s older, wiser, and still looks great. What has been its most significant impact on the ability of America’s workers to save? Preston Rutledge joins American Retirement Association CEO Brian Graff for a comprehensive look back and ahead. Rutledge, founder and principal of Rutledge Policy Group, knows the subject well…
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Jeff Stoffer, American Legion | Rich Fiesta, Alliance for Retired Americans
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Jeff Stoffer, Director of Media and Communications for the American Legion, joined the Amercia’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the August edition of the American Legion Magazine. Rich Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss how the Alliance has worked with stat…
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7/18/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Rep. Andy Biggs, Caroline Sunshine, Jesus Rivera.
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David Cann, AFGE | Davida Russell, North Coast Area Labor Federation
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David Cann, Director of Membership and Organizing for the American Federation of Government Employees, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the Drive to 325 organizing campaign and the impact of the late Jane McAlevey on the campaign. Davida Russell, Secretary-Treasurer of the North Coast Area Labor Federation, joined the Americ…
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7/17/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Mike Davis, Madeline Brame, Jim Hellmold, Micki Witthoeft, Melissa Melendez.
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Larysa Kautz, Melwood | Will Attig, Union Veterans Council
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Larysa Kautz, President and CEO of Melwood, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the work her organization performs to provide people with disabilities access to good jobs with livable wages and benefits. She also discussed how partnerships with several unions and federal agencies have led people with disabilities on a path to a…
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7/16/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Michael Cloud, Steve Friend, Michael Seifert, Blake Marnell, Bobby Powell.
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Melissa Cropper, OFT AFT | Michael Shields, Policy Matters Ohio
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Melissa Cropper, President of the Ohio Federation of Teachers (OFT) and a Vice President of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the upcoming AFT National Convention and why several Locals from Ohio are going to be well-represented. She also discussed some of the common-sense guidelines…
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Gitomer’s Golden Rules of Sales (Part II) with Jeffrey Gitomer
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I’m excited to have the King of Sales, Jeffrey Gitomer, as my guest again for part two of this interview. We’re discussing some of his golden nuggets of sales advice from 20+ years of experience. Jeffrey’s books have appeared on major bestseller lists more than 500 times and have sold millions of copies Worldwide. Jeffrey has also delivered over 2,…
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7/15/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Joe Kent, Aaron Babbitt, Josh Hammer, Daniel Baldwin.
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7/12/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Tim Burchett, Joel Patrick, Geri Perna, Kelly Armstrong, Deborah White.
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Wayne Creasap II, Iron Workers | Bob Funk, LaborLab
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Wayne Creasap II, the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (IW)’s Director of Safety and Health, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about improving safety for their members on the job. He also discussed this week's annual instructors training in Ann Arbor, Mich., and the importa…
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Andrew Biggs - Lies and Statistics—What the 401(k) Data Actually Says
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Former high-ranking Social Security Administration official and retirement policy gadfly Andrew Biggs joins American Retirement Association CEO Brian Graff for a frank discussion about the data fueling the 401(k) debate. Biggs, a frequent financial media critic of ‘retirement crisis’ sensationalism, explains the retirement readiness disconnect—and …
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7/11/24 -- Dan Ball W/ George Santos, Andrew Giuliani, Jeremy Brown, Robby Starbuck.
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David Walrod, Fairfax County Federation of Teachers | Joyce Goldstein, Labor lawyer
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David Walrod, President of the Fairfax County Federation of Teachers (FCFT), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss what the union called the most successful bargaining campaign in 25 years, resulting in nearly 27,500 workers being represented by a joint union alliance. Joyce Goldstein, labor and employee benefits lawyer with Joyc…
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Michael F. Sabitoni, LIUNA | Alex Roberts, APFA
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Michael F. Sabitoni, General Secretary-Treasurer of the Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss his path to the union and how his predecessor helped show him what a good labor leader can accomplish. He also spoke about better educational tools for members during the political c…
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Adam Keller, The Valley Labor Report | Hannah Regan, Case Western Reserve University
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Adam Keller, Co-Host of The Valley Labor Report (TVLR) and a trustee with the North Alabama Area Labor Council, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about TVLR’s growth and summer plans, as well as and some of the labor coverage they are providing for Southern workers. He also talked about the work by the NAALC to reengage with reg…
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7/10/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Ralph Norman, Nick Searcy, Ben Bergquam, Jason Sanders, Ethan Forhetz.
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7/9/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Jeff Van Drew, Kari Lake, Caroline Sunshine, Brandon Straka, Rep. Steve Toth.
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Frank Mathews, CWA D4 | Marcy Goldstein-Gelb, National COSH
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Frank Mathews, Administrative Director of the Communications Workers of America District 4, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the union's recent Legislative-Political Conference. He also discussed their member action day on Capitol Hill and the union's impact on the BEAD program. Marcy Goldstein-Gelb, Co-Chair of the National…
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7/8/24 -- Guest Host Stella Escobedo w/ David Gelman, Tim Burchett, Tara Thornton, Nicole Pearson & Anna Steinberg
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Jody Calemine, Director of Advocacy, AFL-CIO | John Caneglio, President, Columbus Education Association
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Jody Calemine, Director of Advocacy for the AFL-CIO, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss his journey to his new position. Calemine discussed his previous work on labor policy with the CWA and what he will be trying to accomplish during this session of Congress. John Coneglio, President of the Columbus Education Association (CEA…
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James Klein - ERISA at 50! Where We Are, Where We’re Going
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The bipartisan nature of retirement plan legislation is key to its success. American Benefits Council President Jim Klein, the “OG” of retirement plan policy, joins Brian Graff for an in-depth discussion of retirement saving, healthcare and how ERISA—which turns 50 this year—has impacted both.By James Klein
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Dorsey Hager, C/CO BCTC | Fred Redmond, AFL-CIO
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Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council (C/CO BCTC), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss Intel’s role in leading the construction boom in Central Ohio. He also talked about the need for improved infrastructure and how Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther has hel…
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Josh Ruyle and Matt Davis, Dignity Apparel | Scott Paul, AAM
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Josh Ruyle and Matt Davis from Image Pointe and Dignity Apparel joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast this Fourth of July to discuss their union-made and American-made apparel and what it means to be USA-made and union-made. Scott Paul, President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to di…
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Tim Ryan, Former Ohio Congressman | Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senate | Dave Megenhardt, ULA
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Tim Ryan, Former Ohio Congressman and Co-Chair of Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the need for a common-sense approach to the clean energy transition. He talked about the stress new AI facilities and data centers will have on the existing energy grid and the need for union workers t…
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7/3/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Andy Biggs, Drea De Matteo, Greg Writer, Lee Greenwood & Coffey Anderson.
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7/2/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Dr. Ben Carson, Joe Kent, Jesse Binnall, Forgiato Blow, Chris Burgard.
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7/1/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Josh Hammer, Lunden Roberts, Jack Hibbs, Larry Brock Jr., Breanna Morello.
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Tim Burga, Ohio AFL-CIO | Richard Mack Jr., Miller Cohen, P.L.C.
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Tim Burga, President of the Ohio AFL-CIO, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to talk about a recent labor roundtable tour he did with labor leaders around Ohio. Burga also talked about the end of the signature gathering stage for a proposed constitutional amendment in Ohio and what’s next for Citizens Not Politicians. Richard Mack Jr., a…
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Sam Petschulat and Vonda McDaniel, Music City Construction Careers | Karla Walter, CAP
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On today’s America’s Work Force Union podcast, Music City Construction Careers (MC3) Executive Director Sam Petschulat and President Vonda McDaniel joined us to discuss how the organization is filling a gap for unions and helping introduce workers to the benefits of joining a union. Karla Walter, Senior Fellow for Inclusive Economy with the Center …
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6/28/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Ed Martin, Scott LoBaido, Tim Hale, Caroline Sunshine, Andrew Crapuchettes.
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Mandy Jo Ganieany, IUPAT DC 30 | Robert Ford Jr., USW Local 2L
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Mandy Jo Ganieany, the Organizing Director for the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 30, which covers North Central Illinois and three counties in Wisconsin, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss her experience as a woman in the trades. She also discussed why she became an organizer and a recent e…
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6/27/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Andy Biggs, Kevin Sorbo, Dan Schneider, Monica Paige.
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Brent Booker, LIUNA | Merrilee Logue and Keisha Adams, NLO BCBSA
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Brent Booker, General President of the Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss his first 14 months in charge of the union. He also discussed the new strategies the union will use on its March to One Million, including utilizing a new, state-of-the-art studio. Merrilee Logue, Ex…
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6/26/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Lauren Boebert, Kash Patel, Joe Hoft, Abe Hamadeh, David Wohl.
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Pete Ielmini, Mechanical Insulators LMCT | Johnny Jones, AFGE Council 100
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Pete Ielmini, Executive Director of the Mechanical Insulators Labor Management Cooperative Trust (LMCT), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to provide an update on the Federal Mechanical Insulation Act (FMIA). Ielmini also talked about the Insulators Member Assistance Program (IMAP) and a new program to train foremen to be ambassadors fo…
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Gitomer’s Golden Rules of Sales (Part I) with Jeffrey Gitomer
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I’m excited to have the King of Sales, Jeffrey Gitomer, as my guest for my 100th episode. We’re discussing some of his golden nuggets of sales advice from his 20+ years of experience. Jeffrey’s books have appeared on major bestseller lists more than 500 times and have sold millions of copies Worldwide. Jeffrey has also delivered over 2,500 speeches…
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6/25/24 -- Dan Ball W/ Rep. Jim Jordan, Rep. Tim Burchett, Jack Posobiec, Adam Andrzejewski, Kim Yeater.
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