Best Robert Reed Jr Podcasts (2024)

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Time to Trade Dameon Pierce? | Jalen Green Shows Maturity? | Re-visiting Kikuchi Trade! 35:36

3d ago35:36

35:36

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr wonder if it's possible to trade Dameon Pierce, what the Texans can do with their WR depth, if Jalen Green's maturity has taken a stop & we re-visit the Kikuchi trade a couple weeks later. Plus, we look at rookies Shay Whitcomb & Pedro Leon. We also isten back to a classic clip from our HST vault with Steve Sp…

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How to Assemble and Leverage Your Personal Board of Directors 23:07

8h ago23:07

23:07

Having a personal board of directors can significantly transform how you navigate your personal and professional journey. In this episode of the Branding Room Only podcast, you’ll learn how assembling a well-chosen team of trusted advisors can significantly enhance your growth through invaluable support, guidance, and feedback, ultimately helping y…

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Texans vs. Giants LIVE Postgame Show! | Big Day for Stingley, Pitre & Metchie! 50:06

32m ago50:06

50:06

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Giants Preseason Game. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #Giants #cjstroudBy Bleav + Robert Land

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Best 3 Texans Camp Stories? | More Excited about Dezenzo or Pedro Leon 36:45

1h ago36:45

36:45

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at the 3 Best Texans Training Camp stories, the 3 positive storylines for Astros starting pitchers, the major surprises in the Astros bullpen & are we more excited about Pedro Leon or Zach Dezenzo. Stephen's Feature on Olympic Bronze Medalist Asher Hong - https://www.flogymnastics.com/articles/6944094-ash…

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Petty Branding: Navigating Ego and Embracing Constructive Feedback 12:40

6h ago12:40

12:40

Having trusted mentors and colleagues can help you stay on point and aligned with your personal branding. By embracing their feedback, you can overcome petty branding behaviors and maintain a brand that is both authentic and credible, even amidst challenges and faltering moments. In the conclusion of this series on the Branding Room Only podcast, y…

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Tank Dell is Back! | Texans vs. Steelers LIVE Postgame Show! | Danielle Hunter Flashes 30:43

3d ago30:43

30:43

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans-Steelers Preseason Game. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #steelersBy Bleav + Robert Land

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Andre Johnson Hall of Fame Weekend Fan Experience (w/ Chron.com's Stephanie Stradley) 35:19

7d ago35:19

35:19

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Houston Chronicle Texans Contributor & original Texans Superfan what it was like to attend Andre Johnson's Hall of Fame Weekend. (:30) Texans Fans Watching Ceremony (2:21) Best Moments from Andre Johnson's Speech (4:25) Andre Johnson's most emotional moment (7:03) Flying home with Andre (9:19) Texans cool HOF clothes (12…

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Petty Branding: Lessons from a Leadership Misstep 11:51

7d ago11:51

11:51

Sometimes you slip up and don’t show up in the way you want. Consistently showing up in excellence is a bedrock of my personal brand and one of the things I pride myself on. But when a new leader arrived within an organization I was collaborating with, for a variety of reasons, my behavior didn’t show my brand in the best light. After reflecting on…

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Texans-Bears LIVE Postgame Show! 28:38

11d ago28:38

28:38

Bleav Host Robert Land & Contributor Thomas Chavarria (with The Bullpen podcast) break down the Texans 1st '24 preseason game with the Bears. Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast #texans #bearsBy Bleav + Robert Land

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Denico Autry Suspended | Astros Trade for Kikuchi, Caleb Ferguson! | Texans-Bears Preview 37:13

13d ago37:13

37:13

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr welcome in new HST Contributor Tom Chavarria (Co-Host of Bourbon ’n Baseball & The Bullpen podcast) to look at the Denico Autry drug suspension, storylines for the 1st Texans preseason game, the Astros deals for Kikuchi & Caleb Henderson and Team USA Gymnastics amazing last few days. Plus, you'll hear a piece …

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Petty Branding: What It Is and How It Impacts Your Leadership 7:55

15d ago7:55

7:55

Have you ever had to deal with a petty leader in your organization? I’ve discussed brand boosters and bruisers on the show before, and pettiness definitely falls into the bruiser category. However, reflecting on an encounter I had years ago has inspired me to branch off the topic of petty branding into a three-part mini-pod series to help you build…

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Tribute to Rockets Voice Gene Peterson (w/ Rockets Author Robert Falkoff & Broadcaster Greg Lucas) 20:11

19d ago20:11

20:11

Bleav Host Robert Land pays tribute to Rockets legendary 33 year voice Gene Peterson with stories from Rockets Beat Writer ('80-'95) & Author Robert Falkoff and Rockets Broadcaster ('82-'85) Greg Lucas. (:50) Insight into Gene as a person & broadcaster (6:52) How did the Rockets hire Peterson? (8:37) Memories of Jazz 'Start the Clock' playoff game …

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3 Early Texans Camp Takes! | Potential Astros Trade Candidates? 31:46

22d ago31:46

31:46

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at 3 Early Texans Camp Takes, biggest Texans depth concerns, potential Astros Trade Candidates, the 1B mess & what's wrong with Chas McCormick. (:35) Texans Most Anticipated Season? (2:10) 3 Texans Camp Thoughts (5:23) What to look at with pads on (6:27) Depth Concerns (10:03) Astros Back in 1st Place! (1…

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How Inclusive Language Skills Impact Your Brand with Dr. Suzanne Wertheim 58:49

27d ago58:49

58:49

A single word can carry a lot of weight. In an increasingly diverse world, we need experts like Dr. Suzanne Wertheim who know how to navigate inclusive language in ways that can promote connections and get past resistance. Suzanne is a linguistic anthropologist and author of The Inclusive Language Field Guide, which outlines six principles to help …

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Reed Sheppard Red Flags? | Rockets Summer League Breakdown! (Frank from Rockets Chop Shop) 35:42

24d ago35:42

35:42

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Frank @Ftank58 with Rockets Chop Shop if he's seen any Reed Sheppard flaws along with what he's liked about Sheppard. Plus, he hits Cam Whitmore, AJ Griffin & the '24 NBA Rookie Class. (:50) Sheppard's Flaws? (4:04) Sheppard's ballhandling (8:28) Reed's Defense (12:15) Biggest Sheppard surprise so far? (14:51) Will teams…

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Astros '24 MLB Draft Break Down (w/ Astros Future Host Kenny Van Doren) 25:08

26d ago25:08

25:08

Bleav Host Robert Land gets the inside scoop on the Astros '24 MLB Draft, GM Dana Brown's team building, risters in the Astros minor league system & Bregman's potential replacement next season. (:25) Did Astros blow 1st rd pick with Walker Janek? (2:20) What does 1st rd pick mean for Yainer Diaz? (4:23) Did Dana Brown make picks based on Astros inj…

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Reed Sheppard Hype! 3 Astros All-Star Break Questions? Jacoby Farewell 37:53

28d ago37:53

37:53

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr ask if Reed Sheppard's Summer League blow-up is real & what are 3 Astros All-Star Break questions. How did Cam Whitmore & AJ Griffin look? Plus, we say goodbye to Jacoby Jones, Ken Hoffman, Shannen Doherty, Richard Simmons & Dr. Ruth. (4:38) Should Rockets trust Summer League Reed Sheppard Blow-Up? (7:58) Cam …

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Integrity and Innovation: Squire Servance's Path to Advancing Health Equity 39:42

1M ago39:42

39:42

The world does not evolve without innovation, yet often innovative ideas and solutions are blocked due to individual, institutional, and structural barriers. To move in a more equitable direction, it takes figuring out how to use whatever the blocks are and turn them into catalysts. Squire Servance understands this when it comes to capitalism and i…

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Building Brands with Integrity: A Conversation with DEI Pioneer Vernā Myers 58:12

2M ago58:12

58:12

The field of diversity, equity, and inclusion has many respected practitioners. But my guest this week is the OG (in both impact and brand), and someone I’ve admired for a long time. I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to have her on the podcast! Vernā Myers is a renowned diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) pioneer with profound perspectives on t…

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Does Reed Sheppard have Flaws? (Kentucky Wildcats Insider Aaron Gershon on Rockets 1st rd pick) 23:05

2M ago23:05

23:05

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Kentucky Wildcats Insider Aaron Gershon (Bleav in Kentucky Host) for all the scoop on Rockets 1st round pick Reed Sheppard. (:50) How does Sheppard translate to the NBA? (2:05) Misconceptions about Sheppard? (3:40) Can Sheppard's great shooting be outlier? (5:37) Does he have ball handling & leadership to play PG? (6:39)…

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How Did Rockets Playoff Hopes Improve? | 3 Underrated Storylines in Huge Astros Turnaround! 32:30

1M ago32:30

32:30

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr explain why the Rockets have moved up in the Western Conference despite a quiet offseason. Plus, 3 underrated Astros storylines, a quiet fun storyline in the Rockets offseason, Hunter Brown's new high ceiling, Simone Biles amazes & why the Astros still gotta focus on pitching (1:13) How did Rockets gained grou…

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Inspiring Independence: Reimagining Leadership and Branding with Michele Coleman Mayes 42:46

2M ago42:46

42:46

Independence Day is on the horizon, and what better way to celebrate the spirit of freedom and new beginnings than revisiting a conversation with a true pioneer! Michele Coleman Mays redefined leadership and advocacy during her distinguished career. She has served as the Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary for The New York Public Library…

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Did Rockets Steal AJ Griffin from Hawks? (w/ Hawks Insider Brice Lewis) 20:21

2M ago20:21

20:21

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Hawks Insider (Bleav in Hawks podcast Host) Brice Lewis @Bricey2ksports about new Rocket AJ Griffin! (:32) What went wrong for Griffin in Atlanta? (1:42) Did personal life affect Griffin this past season? (2:28) Was there surprise it cost only a 2nd rd pick? (3:26) Is Griffin's defense salvageable? (4:22) Difference betw…

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Rockets Draft Reed Sheppard, Trade for Suns Picks!!! (w/ Draft Guru Cooper Klein) 30:26

2M ago30:26

30:26

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Cooper Klein about Rockets 1st round pick Reed Sheppard, the Donovan Clingan rumors, Sengun trade rumor & the Nets trade to get picks. (:30) Was Reed Sheppard right pick? (1:50) Is Sheppard's shooting real & how it works in Houston? (3:28) Was Sheppard best player in draft? (4:20) Sheppard's high IQ & Playmaking? (6:12) …

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Building a Legacy: Insights on Leadership and Diversity in the Law with Robert J. Grey Jr. 54:26

2M ago54:26

54:26

The fight to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion has deep historical roots, marked by significant milestones and challenges, from the Civil Rights era to present-day initiatives, including the recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action. Robert J. Grey Jr., President of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) and former Presid…

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Astros GM Tal Smith Exclusive on JR Richard, Joe Morgan, Astrodome & building 1st World Series Team 1:00:44

2M ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Host Robert Land & original Host R.G. Seal ask Tal Smith about his role in the Astrodome, Astroturf, building the 1st Astros playoff team, building the 1st Astros World Series team & working with George Steinbrenner. (4:36) How Tal came to Astros? (6:27) Building Colt 45's Farm System (9:00) Joe Morgan, Larry Dierker & Jimmy Wynn's impact on franch…

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Ranking Top 10 Houston Pro Athletes NOW! | Does Dana Brown Deserve Love? 30:16

2M ago30:16

30:16

Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr rank the Top Houston Pro Athletes right now. Who's #1? Is it Yordan, Sengun, Altuve, Stroud or somebody else? They also hit Dana Brown's underrated tenure, the end of the Jose Abreu disaster, the Verlander injury & the ex Rockets who just won an NBA Championship. (2:00) Ranking Top 10 Houston Pro Athletes (#1 & @2# …

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Truth and Celebration: Stories of Black American History with Prof. Annette Gordon-Reed 46:28

2M ago46:28

46:28

We don’t know the faces or names of many enslaved Black people in American history. Some left a small mark of their existence in the very bricks of the buildings their hands built, yet they remain voiceless because their story has been hidden away. Historians like Annette Gordon-Reed know that through sharing the stories of enslaved people, we reme…

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Fun Stories on Hakeem, Nolan, Barkley, Lima & Bud Adams (w/ Houston Sports Radio Vet David Dalati) 46:18

2M ago46:18

46:18

Bleav Host Robert Land brings in David Dalati, the Houston Sports Radio 35 year veteran, who has incredible anecdotes about Hakeem Olajuwon, Nolan Ryan, Charles Barkley, Clyde Drexler, Jose Lima, Jim Leyland, Bud Adams & Drayton McLane. (:42) Dalati's early days (3:23) How did Rusty Staub help get Dalati thru college? (6:00) How did Ronnie Milsap h…

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My Ideal Rockets Draft Pick at 3! | Bill O'Brien Lies about Texans Years? | Espada's Weekly Blunder 34:59

2M ago34:59

34:59

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr talk about who they believe the Rockets should pick in the 3rd spot, Rudy T's latest honor, Bill O'Brien dishing on his Texans years, an underrated loss in the Texans organization, Espada's weekly blunders, Pressly's struggles & the Astros arm issues. (:50) Who should Rockets pick at 3? (3:50) Rudy T wins Chuc…

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Breaking Barriers, Pioneering Career Paths, and Making a Positive Impact with Paula Boggs 1:02:03

2M ago1:02:03

1:02:03

From the military to the music world, Paula Boggs has made her mark by bravely navigating new spaces and pioneering career paths for herself. After serving at the Pentagon and in the White House as an army officer, she spent a decade at Starbucks as its Chief Legal Officer before leaving to write and perform music with the Paula Boggs Band. As you …

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3 Rockets Trade Ideas! | Was Nico Collins Contract Horrible? | Is Astros Season Over? 38:22

3M ago38:22

38:22

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at 3 Rockets trade ideas with their #3 pick, Nico Collins' new contract, Texans Minicamp storylines, if the Astros season is over & the difference between Dusty & Espada. (1:40) 1st Rockets Trade Idea (Mikal Bridges) (4:02) 2nd Rockets Trade Idea (Alex Caruso) (6:00) 3rd Rockets Trade Idea (Anfernee Simon…

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Innovation and Honoring Legacy Through the Magic of Music with Janinah Burnett 53:51

3M ago53:51

53:51

There’s something magical about anyone who not only understands their magic but taps into it, risks and all. Janinah Burnett has always been led to stand in her power with the gift God gave her, regardless of anyone else’s reservations. She’s an internationally renowned Broadway and Metropolitan opera soprano who has played the role of Carlotta Giu…

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Rockets, Astros, Coogs & Oilers Memories with Iconic Sportswriter Mickey Herskowitz 1:01:40

2M ago1:01:40

1:01:40

Bleav Host Robert Land revisits a classic interview (from '16) with iconic Houston Post & Chronicle Sportswriter Mickey Herskowitz. Mickey remembers the early Astros, Colt 45's, Buffs, Oilers & Rockets days. He explains how he brought the Rockets to Houston, how Houston nearly stole another franchise before the Astros arrived & shares anecdotes abo…

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Potential Rockets Draft Picks? How Bout Rob Dillingham? (w/ Locked on NBA Big Board's Leif Thulin) 25:01

3M ago25:01

25:01

Bleav Host Robert Land asks NBA Draft Expert & Locked on NBA Big Board Host Leif Thulin @LeifThulin about potential Rockets picks & his thoughts on the current Rockets Core 6. (:30) Who should Rockets pick at #3? (1:59) Is Rob Dillingham good fit? (3:26) Reed Sheppard vs. Dillingham? (8:04) Donovan Clingan vs. Walker Kessler? (10:28) Can Rockets fi…

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Potential Texans Kenyon Green, Dameon Pierce Comeback? | Time to Trade Chas McCormick? | Remembering Bill Walton 31:31

3M ago31:31

31:31

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at potential comeback seasons for Texans Kenyon Green, Dameon Pierce & Jalen Pitre. Plus, Tank Dell's recovery, warning signs on Framber, Javier & Urquidy and a tribute to Bill Walton with his Rockets connections. (:39) Great Tank Dell News (1:25) More likely for comeback: Kenyon Green, Dameon Pierce & Ja…

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Filling In the Inclusivity Gaps Found In Negotiation Advice with Damali Peterman, Esq. 54:41

3M ago54:41

54:41

In a world where personal branding and negotiation are essential skills, Damali Peterman stands out as a trailblazer. With her diverse background as a lawyer, mediator, and CEO of Breakthrough ADR, Damali brings a unique perspective to the table. Her new book, Negotiating While Black: Be Who You Are to Get What You Want, delves into the intricacies…

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Who Should ROCKETS Take at Pick 3? (w/ NBA Draft Expert Matt Modderno) 27:12

3M ago27:12

27:12

Bleav Host Robert Land asks NBA Draft Expert Matt Modderno (Host of Bleav in Wizards & Bleav in DMV Hoops) about the Rockets potential draft options with the #3 pick (1:10) Top 3 in this draft? (2:09) Best Pick for the Rockets (4:51) Stephon Castle a Rockets option? (8:39) Matas Buzelis (10:25) Who will Wizards take (before Rockets)? (12:49) Nikola…

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Top 4 Reasons for Rockets to Sign Donovan Mitchell | Top 5 Shocking Astros Stats! 40:31

3M ago40:31

40:31

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at 4 reasons the Rockets should trade for Donovan Mitchell, Top 5 Shock Astros Stats, Steven Nelson firing shots at DeMeco Ryans, Framber Valdez going rogue & why Josh Hader is changing his routine for the Astros. (1:40) Top 4 Reasons for Rockets to Sign Donovan Mitchell (4:30) What should Rockets give up…

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How to Be a More Effective, Authentic, and Inclusive Communicator with Dr. Amber L. Wright 50:31

3M ago50:31

50:31

With the right communication skills, you can bring who you truly are with you wherever you go. But if you’re not a natural conversationalist (or even if you are), you need the appropriate tools and strategies to help you feel seen, heard, and valued by those around you. That’s where Dr. Amber L. Wright comes in. She’s a communications expert, a spe…

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New Texans Schedule Break Down! (w/ Chron.com's Steph Stradley) 33:18

3M ago33:18

33:18

Host Robert Land brings in the Houston Chronicle Texans contributor Steph Stradley to look at the Texans 2024 schedule. (:53) Bears in Sunday Prime Time (2:13) Josh Allen vs. Stroud (3:57) Texans go to Lambeau for Packers (7:47) Stroud vs. Aaron Rodgers in Primetime (10:44) Lions on Sunday Night (11:52) Texans-Cowboys on Monday Night (14:25) Is lat…

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Analyzing Rockets Potential Draft Picks? (w/ NBA Draft Expert Cooper Klein) 35:02

3M ago35:02

35:02

Bleav Host Robert Land ask NBA Draft Expert & Upside Swings Host Cooper Klein about Rockets potential targets with the #3 pick in the '24 NBA Draft. (:49) Cooper's #1 Favorite Draft Target (Ron Holland) (10:02) #2 Favorite Draft Target (Reed Sheppard) (15:33) #3 Favorite Draft Target (Alex Sarr) (18:19) Donovan Clingan's fit in Houston (25:11) Who …

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Rockets Move to #3 Pick! Texans Add Ben Skowronek! Astros Revolt on Espada? 31:17

3M ago31:17

31:17

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr look at the Rockets surprise move up in the Draft Lottery, the Texans adding Ben Skowronek & Jacob Phillips and the Astros revolting on Espada. Plus, we look at the top of the lineup & a few key offensive stats (:45) Did Rockets get lucky with Top 3 pick? (1:45) Why the strength of this NBA draft changes the p…

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Staying Outside the Lines as a Winning Strategy for Life and the Future of Law with Olga Mack 43:24

3M ago43:24

43:24

Get in line. Stay in your lane. Don’t color outside the lines. My guest Olga Mack developed an aversion to lines that has shaped not just her as a person but her career journey as a tech lawyer as well. She’s joined me on the podcast to talk about how her determination to find other entry points away from standard lines has helped her level up and …

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How Do Rockets Improve Next Year? | Paul George, Jarrett Allen Trade Proposals! 33:55

3M ago33:55

33:55

Host Robert Land asks Rockets Influencer & Expert Mitty @MittyRockets how the Rockets can improve next year, what we've learned about Udoka offensively & we throw out a couple of trade proposals for Paul George & Jarrett Allen. (1:04) What metrics did Rockets improve this past season? (8:55) How can the Rockets Improve Next Year? What metrics? (14:…

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NFL Draft Expert Breaks Down Texans Picks! (w/ The First Team Host Joe DeLeone) 19:07

3M ago19:07

19:07

Bleav Host Robert Land asks NFL Draft Guru & Co-Host of The First Podcast Joe DeLeone @JoeDeLeone on the Bleav Network to break down all the Texans Picks. (:34) Which NFL Teams had Best Draft? (1:59) Kamari Lassiter (3:17) Did Texans Miss Out somebody after Lassiter? (3:57) Blake Fisher (5:15) Calen Bullock (7:29) Cade Stover (9:17) Jamal Hill (10:…

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Rudy Tomjanovic Tribute! (w/ Calvin Murphy, Robert Reid, Chucky Brown & Moochie Norris) 37:29

3M ago37:29

37:29

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr celebrate Rockets legend Rudy Tomjanovic & his amazing career & life on the Rockets 1st Championship's 30th anniversary. You'll hear from his teammate & roommate HOF Calvin Murphy, his ’81 Finals teammate Robert Reid, Houston sports radio’s Barry Warner, Rudy’s biographer & Rockets beat writer from ’80 to ’95 …

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Do We Buy JJ Watt's Texans Comeback? Top 3 Astros Who Worry Us! 27:56

3M ago27:56

27:56

Bleav Hosts Robert Land & Stephen Kerr hit on JJ Watt's potential return to Texans, Tank Dell's recovery from the gunshot, what concerns about the Texans potential new schedule announcement & the top 3 Astros who worry us. (:36) JJ Watt's potential return to Texans (3:12) How Texans would look with JJ Watt on the D-Line? (7:20) Is Tank Dell gunshot…

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Bring the Right Bragitude to Your Self-Promotion and Success with Lisa Bragg 50:08

4M ago50:08

50:08

You deserve the opportunities you want, and others can provide the keys to get you there. But if you don’t talk about yourself and your successes, how will they know to open the door and let you in? Too many people have a hangup about self-promotion. For some, it feels like boasting, which gives off an “icky” feeling. So they tend to shy away when …

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Insiders Break Down Texans Draft Picks! (Kamari Lassiter, Blake Fisher, Calen Bullock, Cade Stover) 36:19

3M ago36:19

36:19

Bleav Host Robert Land asks the Journalists who covered the Texans Draft Picks in College what they saw. Junkyard Dawgcast Host & Dawgs 24-7 Beat Writer Jordan Hill @JordanDavisHill on 2nd rd pick Kamari Lassiter. Irish Breakdown Podcast Host Bryan Driskell @CoachD178 on 2nd rd pick Blake Fisher. Everything USC podcast Host Nara Weng @NaraWengSport…

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