Best Basic Circle Podcasts (2024)

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Chris Sapphire Comes Full Circle on His Faith & Fame 57:37

5h ago57:37

57:37

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our host Tyler is joined by crowd favorite on the Netflix hit series The Circle, Chris Sapphire! Known for his vibrant personality and infectious positivity, Chris shares deep insights into his journey: from growing up in Texas to navigating the world of reality TV. He opens up about the life lessons he's learned al…

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Awesomers Overview 16:30

3h ago16:30

16:30

Here's an AI overview that reviews the very first Awesomers episode. https://awesomers.com/1Awesomers: A Detailed BriefingThis briefing analyzes content from the Awesomers Podcast, focusing on episode one and the website's core message. The analysis highlights key themes, important facts, and philosophies presented by Steve Simonson, the podcast ho…

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Cultivating Your Inner Circle: A Path to Success | Ep 35 13:52

6h ago13:52

13:52

In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of auditing your inner circle and how the people you surround yourself with can significantly impact your success. We discuss how to identify the right people who push you to be better, hold you accountable, and genuinely support your personal and professional growth. Join us as we share personal st…

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What Ghost Hunters Say to do if Your House is Haunted! 40:54

7h ago40:54

40:54

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Becca are joined by Chris Case, Marcia Wallace, Doreen Demoraes and Paul Kocsis, who are all real-life ghost hunters. The team shares their eerie experiences from haunted locations, detailing the tools they use to detect paranormal activity and the most spine-chilling encounters they’ve faced. Wh…

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Awesomers Parsimony Deep Dive 26:54

3d ago26:54

26:54

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The Influence of Perspective on Your Journey | Ep 34 12:08

10d ago12:08

12:08

On today's episode, we explore the profound impact of perspective on shaping your future and identity. Hosts Justin and Brian discuss how your outlook influences how you handle situations, react to challenges, and perceive your environment. They share personal anecdotes, discuss the importance of reframing your mindset, and emphasize the value of s…

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A Not-Scary Guide to Hosting a Great Halloween Party 26:03

7d ago26:03

26:03

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Becca are joined by Meghan Finnell-Tomlinson, an NFM Marketing Manager, discussing how to plan the perfect Halloween party. Whether you're aiming for eerie elegance or a family-friendly vibe, our hosts share expert tips on exploring party themes, games and setup to make your gathering a hit. Plus…

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Unpacking Success: Josh Lyles on Cold Calls and CRM | Ep 33 29:26

17d ago29:26

29:26

In this episode, Justin Maines sits down with Josh Lyles, the founder of Sales Dash CRM. Josh shares his incredible journey from starting at the front desk at a gym, to climbing the ranks at Tesla, and eventually venturing into entrepreneurship to create Sales Dash. Our conversation covers the importance of timing in sales, the entrepreneurial mind…

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The Year’s Hottest Halloween Trends: Nostalgia & Stardust 20:41

14d ago20:41

20:41

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary explore the hottest Halloween trends of 2024. Whether you're going for a classic haunted house vibe or a more modern approach, this episode has all the tricks and treats to make your Halloween décor stand out. Join us for this fun conversation covering inspiration, DIY ideas and ins…

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Navigating the Aftermath of a Bad Hire | Ep 32 12:52

24d ago12:52

12:52

In this episode, we tackle the anxiety and challenges associated with making a bad hire. Covering topics like identifying poor hires within the first few months, the importance of documentation, leveraging HR resources, and legal advice, the conversation provides actionable steps and corrective measures when dealing with underperforming employees. …

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Remodeling Gone Wrong: 10 Fails & How to Avoid Them 34:44

22d ago34:44

34:44

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by Tori Ildebrando, a Kitchen & Bath Design Coordinator at NFM. Tackling a kitchen or bath remodel can come with challenges and fears. From budget concerns and unexpected costs, to managing timelines and finding the right contractors, this episode covers it all! Our hosts…

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Building a Winning Team: Effective Hiring Strategy | Ep 31 18:55

1M ago18:55

18:55

In this episode, we delve into the best hiring practices to ensure your team is set up for success. With over a decade of experience, Justin shares his insights on defining non-negotiables during the application process, evaluating resumes, and understanding the significance of first impressions. We discuss the importance of body language, strategi…

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Say Goodbye to Carpet Stains with These Cleaning Tips 19:34

29d ago19:34

19:34

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by Steve Coe, a stain specialist with Bissell, to tackle one of the most dreaded household challenges - stubborn stains on carpets and furniture. From spilled wine and pet accidents to mysterious spots that just won’t budge, we break down expert-approved cleaning methods …

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Navigating Industry Events for Maximum Impact | Ep 30 7:12

1M ago7:12

7:12

In this episode, we discuss strategies for making the most of your investment when attending industry conferences. Learn how to identify the right conferences to attend, the importance of setting clear goals, and practical tips such as creating a targeted list of contacts, scheduling meetings in advance, and leveraging networking opportunities effi…

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5 Sound Solutions for Your Perfect Home Audio Setup 34:06

1M ago34:06

34:06

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Becca are joined by Erik Palacio, a certified electronics designer at NFM, and Cliff Tullis, a manager at NFM, as they dive into the world of home audio systems and how to achieve the perfect setup. Our hosts breakdown different audio solutions, from soundbars to whole-home systems, with expert t…

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From Generic to Genuine: Transforming Your Sales Approach | Ep 29 9:11

1M ago9:11

9:11

In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of standing out in sales, particularly in the logistics sector. Learn practical strategies to differentiate yourself from the competition, from getting past gatekeepers to connecting directly with decision-makers. Discover innovative tactics such as handwritten letters, personalized gifts, and lever…

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From Basics to Pro Tips – Your Ultimate PC Gaming Cave 27:10

2M ago27:10

27:10

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by NFMer and lifelong gaming expert Julie Garrison. If you’re wanting to level up your gaming experience, then this episode is for you! From choosing the right hardware and accessories to optimizing your gaming space for comfort and performance, our hosts guide you throug…

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Back to Basics: Effective Lead Generation in Logistics | Ep 28 8:11

2M ago8:11

8:11

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines explore the importance of daily prospecting in the logistics industry, especially during a tough market. Learn various lead generation techniques, such as utilizing CRM systems, leveraging everyday interactions, and focusing on specific industries to refine…

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Baby Essentials & Hidden Gems for Your Best Nursery 34:06

2M ago34:06

34:06

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by NFMers Risa Sitzmann, Alex Scott, and Courtney Kaus. Bringing home baby can be an exciting and overwhelming journey. From setting up the perfect nursey to choosing essential baby gear, our hosts guide you through every step of the way. Whether you're a first-time paren…

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Protecting Your Business from Freight Scams | Ep 27 13:55

2M ago13:55

13:55

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines address pressing issues of theft and fraud within the logistics industry. They delve into effective carrier selection strategies, the importance of technology in preventing fraud, and how to educate shippers on security measures. Insights from the Transport…

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Your Guide to the Benefits & Beauty of Performance Fabrics 46:44

2M ago46:44

46:44

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our host Hilary Woltemath is joined by Penny Eudy, the Director of Retail Sales at Z-Wovens, to unravel the magic of performance fabrics. From cozy carpets to stylish living room furniture, we're exploring how these game-changing materials are redefining interior design. Discover the secret behind their durability -…

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Supply Chain Security: Combating Theft and Fraud | Ep 26 12:43

2M ago12:43

12:43

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines delve into the challenges faced by the logistics industry due to escalating theft and fraud. Our discussion covers various crime rings operating in California and beyond, focusing on high-value commodities and the tactics criminals use to exploit logistics …

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Navigating an Empty Nest: Tips & Advice for Mom & Dad 31:44

2M ago31:44

31:44

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca continue this month’s theme on back to campus with today’s focus on making the most of an empty nest. The hosts are joined by Scott Baker, NFM’s Omaha Store Director, who shares his personal experience on life after kids fly the coop. Becoming an empty nester is a transition that ca…

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Driving Performance with Effective One-on-Ones | Ep 25 11:14

2M ago11:14

11:14

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines discuss the critical importance of conducting structured one-on-one meetings with employees to enhance their performance and engagement. Learn effective strategies for structuring these meetings, whether from a sales or operations perspective, and discover …

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Coquette to Coastal Granddaughter: Dorm Décor in 2024 28:35

2M ago28:35

28:35

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca continue this month’s theme on back to campus with today’s focus being top dorm décor trends for 2024. Whether you're gearing up to move into a dorm or setting up your first apartment, this episode is packed with inspiration to make your space truly yours. The hosts explore popular …

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Winning Sales Talent: From Offer to Onboarding Success | Ep 24 7:06

3M ago7:06

7:06

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines dive into the best strategies for structuring an offer letter and enhancing the onboarding experience for new sales employees. They cover how to make a stellar first impression, the importance of transparency, and actionable steps to ensure a seamless integ…

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Back to Campus Cooking, Storage, Décor & More 23:29

3M ago23:29

23:29

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Peyton Yambor and Andy Paulsen, both longtime NFMers. All this month we’re focusing on back to campus and today’s episode covers building the best dorm room. Whether you're moving into a dorm for the first time or looking to upgrade your setup, our hosts dive into ever…

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Navigating Legalities: Broker Carrier Agreements and Risk Mitigation with Rob Hassman | Ep 23 15:19

3M ago15:19

15:19

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leader Justin Maines sits down with Transportation Attorney Rob Hassman from Burns and Hassman as they discuss the yet often overlooked topic of broker carrier contracts. Rob thoroughly explains why these agreements are critical for legal protection and risk mitigation for brokers. He emphasizes t…

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A Parent’s Guide to Digital Photography for Youth Sports 29:23

3M ago29:23

29:23

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Jeff Douglas, NFM’s Director of Ecommerce. All this month we’re focusing on back to campus and today’s episode covers sports photography. If you’re looking to snap better pictures of your kids during an action-packed play, then this episode is for you! Our hosts learn …

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Manual to Automated: The Evolution of Logistics with Chadd Oleson | Ep 22 38:54

3M ago38:54

38:54

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines sit down with Chadd Olesen, CEO and founder of AVRL, to discuss his unconventional entry into the logistics industry and his work with top brokerages. Topics include automation, change management, and strategies for transforming midsize brokerages into indu…

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5-Star Sunglasses & Eye Health at NFM Optical 29:14

3M ago29:14

29:14

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Rob Roggeveen, NFM’s Optical Buyer. This month we’re talking all things hot, and today’s sizzling summer episode covers eyewear. We’re diving into the latest trends, cutting-edge eyewear technology that’s changing how we see the world, and ways to keep your eyes health…

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The Art of Attainable Goals | Ep 21 9:32

3M ago9:32

9:32

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines explore the importance of setting and achieving goals, whether they are relationship, health, or career-focused. The hosts discuss the concept of reverse engineering goals to create actionable steps and timelines. Examples include how to set specific weight…

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7 Savory Smoker Recipes from Traeger & Chad Ward 53:25

3M ago53:25

53:25

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and guest host Janet Lura, NFM’s patio buyer, are joined by Chad Ward. He’s a seven-time BBQ grand champion, entrepreneur and brand ambassador with nationwide TV appearances. Ward and his team, Whiskey Bent BBQ, have competed in more than 100 contests in 22 states, taking home more than 200 to…

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Mastering Mid-Level Management: Strategies for Success - Part 2 | Ep 20 13:06

4M ago13:06

13:06

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leader Brian Hastings dives deep into the journey from being an entry-level sales representative to advancing into mid-level management, focusing on the importance of career paths and the role of intrapreneurs. They discuss insights from the book 'Leading from the Middle' by Scott Mautz, explore t…

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Comparing Basic, Premium & Smart Cooler Features 26:01

4M ago26:01

26:01

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Ryan Davenport, an NFM buyer in Electronics Inventory Flow. This month we’re talking all things hot, and today’s sizzling summer episode covers the evolution of coolers. From simple insulated boxes to high-performance products, coolers have revolutionized outdoor adven…

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A Salute to Gaming at Midwest Fest with Level Up & Jaelaray 1:31:47

4M ago1:31:47

1:31:47

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Hilary take to the road and join us from Midwest Fest at LEVELUP ARENA in Kansas City. Our hosts give us a glimpse into the electrifying world of gaming and esports. Join us for exclusive interviews with content creators and gamers: Adrian Armour and Jaelaray. Both share their unique experiences,…

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Mastering Mid-Level Management: Strategies for Success - Part 1 | Ep 19 8:55

4M ago8:55

8:55

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leader Brian Hastings delves into the crucial role of mid-level managers in organizations. Discover the challenges they face, from bridging communication between employees and upper management to managing expectations and goals. Learn how to filter important messages, set clear roles and goals, an…

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The Best Small Appliances to Help you Beat the Heat 25:32

4M ago25:32

25:32

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary, and Becca are joined by Ivy Hofstetter, a Division Merchandising Manager at NFM. This month we’re talking all things hot, and today’s sizzling summer episode covers small appliances and kitchen gadgets that are making a big splash this season. From pizza ovens and air fryers to ice cream mak…

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5 Design Trends Heating up & 5 that are Cooling Down 41:11

4M ago41:11

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On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary, and Becca are joined by Amy Gottula, a Senior Buyer at NFM. This month we’re talking all things hot, and today’s episode brings on a heated debate focusing on trends. Our hosts call out everything from all white kitchens and gallery walls to peel-and-stick DIY home projects. Whatever camp yo…

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Top Legal and Client Relationship Mistakes for New Brokerages - With Rob Hassman | Ep 18 27:57

4M ago27:57

27:57

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leader Brian Hastings sits down with Transportation Attorney Rob Hassman from Burns and Hassman as they delve into topics like the importance of having the right insurance, managing shipper contracts, limiting broker liability, and best practices to mitigate risks. Discover essential strategies to…

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Only Flip Your Meat Once & Other Grilling Myths 24:50

4M ago24:50

24:50

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary, and Becca are joined by Steve Coe, an outdoor BBQ specialist from Weber Grills. All this month, we’re debunking home and design myths; today’s focus is on grilling. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or a backyard beginner, this is one episode you don't want to miss! Our hosts dive deep int…

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From Shipper to Shelf: A Brokerage Overview | Ep 17 10:08

5M ago10:08

10:08

On today's episode on Leadership & Logistics, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines explore the fundamentals of freight brokerage, tailored for both newcomers and seasoned brokers. We discuss the challenges of convincing shippers to choose your services over existing partners, simplifying brokerage by comparing it to subcontracting …

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Dopamine Décor is a Waste & Other Home Design Myths 21:13

5M ago21:13

21:13

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca debunk home and design myths, focusing on dopamine decorating. Wondering what that is and how it works? Our team breakdowns the newest interior trend that showcases bold colors and prints, interesting textures and playing with décor that sparks joy and nostalgia. Join us for this in…

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Rolling Respect: Advocating for Truck Drivers | Ep 16 10:32

5M ago10:32

10:32

On today's episode on Leadership & Logistics, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines discuss the critical need to improve how truck drivers are treated in the logistics industry. They explore the challenging lifestyle of truck drivers, who spend up to 300 days a year on the road, often enduring long hours away from their families and…

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Dad Just Wants You Happy & Other Parenting Myths 31:55

5M ago31:55

31:55

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Ann Woodford, Jennifer Bryan and Derek Paben, NFM employees who are also parents. All this month we’re debunking home and design myths; today’s focus is on parenting. You’ve heard it all – those good and bad myths about being a parent. So, which ones do you brush off a…

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Navigating Relationships with Shippers | EP 15 15:27

5M ago15:27

15:27

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines dive into the often-unspoken challenges of dealing with bad shippers and manufacturers. They explore the key characteristics of both positive and negative shipping relationships and share real-life experiences to help you identify red flags and manage these…

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Smart Homes Are a Gimmick & Other Electronics Myths 32:43

5M ago32:43

32:43

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Will Duncan and Russell Weaver, from NFM’s Electronics. All this month we’re debunking home and design myths; today’s focus is on smart home electronics. If you’ve been wanting to manage your thermostat, upgrade your security systems, even connect your sprinklers all f…

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27 - Hebrew/Jewish Names 51:13

5M ago51:13

51:13

Clueless about your Hebrew name? What about your fiance/e's? Your ketubah will most likely ask you to provide your Hebrew name - for very important reasons. Don't phone this one in - listen for tips and tricks on the best way to determine your Hebrew name and that of your beloved -whether he or she is Jewish or not.…

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Behind the Cargo Claim Curtain: Conversations with Rob Hassman | EP 14 29:24

5M ago29:24

29:24

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leader Brian Hastings sits down with Transportation Attorney Rob Hassman from Burns and Hassman as they discuss some crucial advice on how brokers can avoid common mistakes and handle various legal scenarios. From understanding the importance of documentation and the role of the cargo owner to mit…

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What’s the Value of Outdoor Electronics Installed by Pros? 28:28

5M ago28:28

28:28

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Will Duncan, from NFM’s Electronics Pro Services. All this month we’re talking about investing in your home; today’s focus is on outdoor entertainment. If you’re wanting to make your home the go-to hangout spot this summer, now’s the perfect time to consider enhancing …

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