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Peter Burgraf, Vice President of Business Development at Q2 Business Capital in Chicago, shares his journey from being overwhelmed by debt to achieving both personal and financial success. Like many, Peter initially bought into the common belief that hard work alone guarantees success. However, faced with mounting debt and the pressure of big goals…
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Join us for an insightful conversation with Janet Asher Vreeland as she reflects on her transformative journey with Influence Ecology. Starting with her early struggles as a natural "performer" personality type, Janet shares candidly about the challenges she faced in balancing her desire to be liked with the need to engage productively with other p…
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Joe & Joni Rocco, a husband-and-wife small business duo from Denver, Colorado, showcase the power of specialization in a highly commoditized industry. Instead of competing on price, they focus on delivering unique value through various key attributes. Once navigating late nights, weekends, high-stress environments, and the challenges of a fatherles…
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Shonit Jagmohan is an optometrist living in Melbourne, Australia. As a health and ambitious business professional, he offers an excellent case study in specialization, authority, and scarcity. In this episode, John and Shonit dive deep into the often-overlooked concept of the Condition of Life "Work" and how personal reflection on what you don’t wa…
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Having immigrated to the United States from Brazil, Louisa Da Silva, owner of DS Cleaning and Maid Service, found that her stream of new ideas created 'fires' that her team had to extinguish. Previously overworked, stressed, and unhealthy, she's now planned for and living a balanced and focused life. In this episode's talk, Co-Founder Kirkland Tibb…
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Tune into this Classics episode of the Influential U podcast, where John Patterson sits down with music industry legend Marcus Bell. Marcus, who began his musical journey at the tender age of two, reveals the work ethic and discipline that have fueled his impressive career. From his early days in a makeshift recording studio to collaborating with m…
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Welcome to Influential U Podcast Classics, where we dive back into the most impactful episodes from our inaugural season. This special season revisits the gems and insights that first shaped our podcast's journey. Join us as we reintroduce these timeless conversations to a new audience and rediscover the ideas that have inspired many. Working as a …
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On the last day of Pride Month, the sisters discuss the past season and all of it glory. As season 2 comes to an end, we invite you to reflect on the madness that was Season 2: Problematic. Tune in this September for the next season of Bell on Earth: The Podcast! Happy Pride slvts! 🏳️‍🌈 See you soon! Required listening for Season Two: Problematic b…
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This week on the pod, the sisters discuss gender identity and counter culture lifestyles! Tune in as they discuss their own gender journey, why gender is a social construct, and what their fursonas will look like. Bell on Earth meet up at next FurCon?? We think so! Happy Pride slvts! 🏳️‍🌈 Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dill…
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This week on the pod, the sisters discuss Cassidy’s life and lore for their birthday! You don’t want to miss out on the insanity of the Bell childhood. Make sure you wish Cassidy a happiest of birfdayz! Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtube.com/…
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This week on the pod, the sisters discuss the legalization and ethics of sex work. Should we legalize sex work, and would create a safer environment for workers? Was Jesus a prostitute? Should we be unfreeing the nipple? Listen in and find out! Happy Sunday cvnties! Bless up. 🙏 Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Sno…
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*Content Warning: This episode features sensitive topics such as child abuse and pedophilia. Listen at your own discretion.* This week on the pod, the sisters discuss the science behind pedophilia. Is it a mental disorder, or a sexual orientation? How can we support people when they are turned into monsters? What can we do to actually prevent child…
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This week on the pod, the sisters discuss Kasey’s life and times for her birthday! Discover the long awaited lore of the younger Bell and her creepy childhood expeditions. And don’t forget to wish Kasey a very happy ‘1 year closer to death’ day! Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probabl…
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*Content Warning: This episodes features sensitive topics such as death and suicide. Listen at your own discretion.* This week on the pod, the sisters discuss the future potential of euthanasia-for animals and humans alike. Tune in as they discuss their own encounters with death, the ethics of euthanasia for all, and why this is actually a good thi…
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This week on the pod, the sisters come up with their own conspiracy theories to believe on their teeny weeny minty mics! Tune in to experience the insanity. 🤪 Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qmNOZ81tjw Sources: Our own damaged…
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This week on the pod, the sisters take a dive down the rabbit hole of Conspiracy Theories. Listen in as they wine down and dig into all the top theories: is the Denver International Airport the Illuminati headquarters? Is Avril Lavigne really dead? Are the Bell Sisters real, or is this podcast just an elaborate hoax meant to confuse you and implant…
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This week is PART TWO of the sisters take a deeper look into Reality TV and the TLC freak show. Listen in as they dissect this phenomenon, talk about JoJo Siwa's latest hit "Karma", and take a trip to MILF Manor. Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.yo…
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This week on the pod, the sisters take a deeper look into Reality TV and the TLC freak show. Listen in as they dissect this phenomenon, talk about JoJo Siwa's latest hit "Karma", and take a trip to MILF Manor. Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtu…
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*Content Warning: This episodes features sensitive topics such as child abuse and sexual assault. Listen at your own discretion.* This week, the sisters tackle the "Quiet on Set" docuseries and all of the shit that has been stirred up in its wake. Tune in for some honest thoughts and some serious truths about the weird world of Hollywood. Documenta…
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*Content Warning: This episodes features sensitive topics such as child abuse and sexual assault. Listen at your own discretion.* This week, the sisters tackle the "Quiet on Set" docuseries and all of the shit that has been stirred up in its wake. Tune in for some honest thoughts and some serious truths about the weird world of Hollywood. Documenta…
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This week, the sisters take a stand with p0rnhub and discuss the new Texas minimum age restriction, rant about the TikTok ban, and discuss the future of internet censorship. And….it’s a MUKBANG! This one gets wild!! Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www…
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This week, the sisters dive feet first into the damp world of Incel Culture, and how you too can finally become the Chad you’ve always wanted to be. Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qmNOZ81tjw Sources: Involuntary Celibacy by t…
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This week, the sisters take on the philosophy of Feminism, the #MeToo movement, and explain why we should bring back bullying (and maybe give a few examples). Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qmNOZ81tjw Support Tarana Burke: ht…
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*Exclusive Content Alert* This week, the sister’s release a previously unreleased episode!! Listen in as we share our thotz and onionz the Nikita Dragun arrest from 2022 and the global queer community. Cheers to the queers 💋 Sources: Nikita Dragun Arrested Article by The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/nikita-dragun-arrest-tran…
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This week, the sisters take on the philosophy of Carnivorism, and why the carniwh0res have their panties in a bunch over blood and guts. Tune in to hear all about Joe Rogan’s latest diet! Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qmNOZ8…
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This week, the sisters take on the philosophy of Veganism, and why the libturds are freaking out over oat milk and avocado toast. Tune in to hear all about the diet that melted Miley Cyrus’s brain! Required listening for Season Two: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtube.com/watch…
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This week, the sisters take on the philosophy of Antinatalism - PART TWO! Theme: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. Snoop Dogg (just…listen. You probably will regret it). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qmNOZ81tjw Sources: The Causes and Role of Antinatalism in Poland in the Context of Climate Change, Obstetric Care, and Mental Health https://www.nc…
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Happy 2024 haters, and welcome to Season 2: Problematic. Get ready for discussions about all the things you DON’T wanna talk about. This week, the sisters take on the philosophy of Antinatalism, and why all these entitled incels aren’t having kids (just kidding…maybe?) Tune in to part one of this wild ride! Theme: Problematic by Ricky Dillion ft. S…
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In this installment, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Nicole Tripodi, a dynamic entrepreneur and advocate for accurate thinking, goal setting, and the success of small businesses. In this interview, Nicole shares her wealth of knowledge and experiences, offering practical advice on navigating the complexities of Government Contracting and …
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In this episode, we are joined by Rochelle Finlay, a research and innovation management consultant who credits Influential U with helping her focus her offer in the marketplace, resulting in her business reaching new levels of success. Before finding IU, she was one year into working for herself. Her business was going well, but her work-life balan…
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The statements made in this episode are not intended to defame or malign any individual or group. All expressed opinions are based on our personal memories and experiences and may not be entirely accurate. Our intention is to share perspectives rather than make any harmful claims. With that being said….. This week, the sisters take down the town th…
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This week, the sisters do a deep dive into the world of pu$$!es & b!tche$ - aka, the veterinary industry. Get the tea as Kasey speaks about her experiences working in the industry, the highs and lows, and how to get discounts on your pups meds. 👀 Want even more Bell on Earth? (I mean...how could you not?) Visit bellonearthpodcast.com Follow us (we …
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This week, the sisters tackle the inside world of fandoms: the good, the bad, and the downright creepy. Are super fans normal people? Is stalking One Direction okay? Does anyone else miss Tumblr?!? Stay tuned to find out. Want even more Bell on Earth? (I mean...how could you not?) Visit bellonearthpodcast.com Follow us (we love the attention): Inst…
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In this episode, we are joined by Mark Kammerer, a former executive, who says he discovered Influential U after leaving corporate life and began his entrepreneurial journey. While he had been through a lifetime of formal and informal education, he considered the principles he learned at Influential U to be remarkably different. While studying with …
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This week, the sisters peel deep into a theory everyone’s been talking about - The Orange Peel Theory. What is it? Does it work?? Why are we taking relationship advice from TikTok? Tune in to find out all of the answers and more! (Disclaimer: no answers are actually revealed). More info: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8aRTaTV/ Want even more Bell on Ea…
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This week, the sisters break open the vault and bring you an episode from the early days of Bell on Earth: The Many Layers of Oniontown, NY. You may have heard that ogres are like onions, but have you ever heard that towns can be too? Welcome to Oniontown, NY, a place of many legends, rumors, stories, and mystery. If you grew up in or around Westch…
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In this episode, we are joined by Ellza Malok, the Founder and Chair of the Blue Monarch Group. She has been celebrated as an executive and global marketing innovator, and she brings a unique lens to brands from her own experiences in entrepreneurship, data science, and psychology-based marketing. Before studying with Influential U, Ellza found tha…
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This week, the sisters twerk down memory lane for Thanks-sliving! This mini-sode is in tribute to the big 3 of the Bell house: Raider, Amber, and Boots. Rest easy, with lots of woofs and kisses. <3 Happy Danksgiving to all who celebrate! Want even more Bell on Earth? (I mean...how could you not?) Visit bellonearthpodcast.com Follow us (we love the …
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This week, the sisters talk about the death of Omegle, the golden age of the internet, and the current climate of being chronically online. R.I.P Omegle…you will live in our hearts and in our penises. <3 Go touch some grass in their honor. Read the full statement from Leif K-Brooks here: https://www.omegle.com Want even more Bell on Earth? (I mean.…
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This episode, we're exploring a topic that is crucial for every business owner: How to Hire the Right Person and Avoid Hiring the Wrong Person. As we teach it at Influential U - If you’re going to do big things, you’re going to need help. And when it comes to your company’s Human Resources; building and expanding your team is one of the most essent…
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In this episode, we'll explore the Transactional Personality known as the Performer and they're skilled with mood and influence. Their superpowers are the ability to be present-based, relationship-oriented people who are inclined to be highly flexible in their thinking. Their Kryptonite, however, is that they may tend to halt transactions with rela…
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Hello fellow earthling, and welcome BACK to Bell on Earth: The Podcast. We know you missed us. 💋 In the first episode of the rebirthed podcast, the Bell sisters take you on a journey of what brought us here, who brought you here, why are we all here, where am I? Big thank you to F.R.E.E. Studio Productions for producing this podcast and bringing us…
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In this episode, Brian shares his wisdom on how coaching can elevate your superpower, especially during the challenging transition to leadership. He identifies key signs of struggle, such as finding it difficult to recruit good people, preferring to do tasks yourself rather than delegating, and enjoying technical problem-solving over managing peopl…
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This week's guest, Shoshanna French, shares her profound insights on intuitive decision-making—an art she has mastered and now teaches to executives, founders, and entrepreneurs. Join us for our weekly live streams at 2pm pst every Wednesday. The Influential U Podcast is streamed live on our website, Facebook, Linkedin, and Youtube. If you enjoy th…
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Here at Influential U, we’ve studied well over two hundred different personality based models and many of them are quite complex, unintuitive, and ultimately not very useful. Today, we’re going to tackle the question of “why study personalities”, and give a brief description of the four “personalities in transaction” that we study here at Influenti…
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Whether you're negotiating a business deal, interacting with your loved ones around a holiday table, or just trying to survive the inter-office drama in your business, "You Are Always Transacting". Every one of us is involved in several exchanges with others on a daily basis. How can you navigate these situations and have them turn out in your favo…
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Join us as we sit down with Codie Wright, a renowned author, speaker, and trainer, who helps people launch, or relaunch, their careers. Before embarking on her educational journey with Influential U, Codie candidly admits to a degree of naivety and struggling with tracking her progress and managing her commitments effectively. Today, Codie navigate…
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