Best Brewer Magazine Podcasts (2024)

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Hollywood Now Podcast: - Diddy, Teen Tragedy, and the Power of Giving 36:34

30m ago36:34

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Hollywood Now Podcast: - Diddy, Teen Tragedy, and the Power of Giving Welcome back to another thrilling episode of the Hollywood Now Podcast! This week, we dive into the latest headlines making waves across the entertainment world and beyond. First up, we break down the shocking news of Diddy being arrested in a New York City hotel lobby amid serio…

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Episode 45: Cecily Hastings "Inside Publications" is a Grassroots Growth Success Story. 51:40

4h ago51:40

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Join me, Kelly Brothers, as I chat with Cecily Hastings of "Inside Publications" and "Inside Sacramento" and explore her inspiring journey from Ann Arbor, Michigan, to becoming a prominent publisher in Sacramento. Cecily recounts her upbringing in a vibrant neighborhood and her multidisciplinary design education from the University of Michigan. Mov…

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Episode 106: Negroni Week 2024, with Livio Lauro 20:22

2h ago20:22

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It’s Negroni Week! In celebration of this iconic cocktail, thousands of bars around the world are mixing Negronis and its relatives all week, while supporting this year’s giving partner, Slow Food. For this episode, we talk to Livio Lauro, an Italian-born bartender now working as the director of mixology and product education for Southern Glazer’s …

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Episode 44: Timeless Traditions - The Enduring Legacy of Corti Brothers With Darrell Corti 49:37

5h ago49:37

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What happens when a family-owned grocery store becomes a community cornerstone for over seven decades? Listen as Darell Corti of Corti Brothers shares the incredible journey of this Sacramento icon, from its modest beginnings in 1947 to its staunch commitment to customer-focused service today. Explore the roots of Little Italy in Sacramento and und…

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Episode 43: Mentors, Markets and Family; Why Jeff Phelan is the Real Estate Success He Is Today. 49:37

7d ago49:37

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Join me, Kelly Brothers, for an insightful episode featuring Jeff Phelan, a seasoned real estate developer from Sacramento, as he shares his incredible journey from humble beginnings to building a near-national development company. Listen in as Jeff recounts his early interest in construction, sparked by hands-on summer jobs in Redding, California,…

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Episode 105: Sam Ross on the Penicillin, Attaboy, and Everything 29:49

11d ago29:49

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Australian bartender Sam Ross first made his name in the New York City bar world at Milk & Honey, working under Sasha Petraske and alongside longtime business partner Michael McIlroy. Today, Ross is the co-owner of Attaboy, along with a growing list of bars and cafes. For this episode, we talk about the duo’s newest New York bar, Good Guy’s; the gr…

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Episode 42: Building Future Automotive Group with Founder & CEO Steve Pleau 49:04

14d ago49:04

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Join me for a fascinating conversation with Steve Pleau, the Founder and CEO of the Future Automotive Group, as he shares his remarkable journey from growing up in Northern California to becoming a leading figure in the automotive industry. Steve recounts his unexpected move to Sacramento before his senior year of high school, his early days workin…

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Episode 41: Brewers, Baseball and Broadcasting, How Jeff Levering Balances It All. 51:40

29d ago51:40

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What happens when a young boy's love for baseball evolves into an illustrious broadcasting career? In this episode I'm speaking with Jeff Levering, the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers. He recounts his incredible journey from Sacramento to the big leagues. HIs passion for baseball was ignited by his father and childhood heroes like Matt Williams and …

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Episode 40: Intern to Influencer-Insights From a California Conservative Consultant. 51:40

29d ago51:40

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Get ready for an extraordinary journey through the ever-evolving sphere of California politics with my special guest, Jeff Randle, a seasoned conservative political consultant. Jeff shares his compelling story, from his roots in La Mirada, Los Angeles County, to the influential moments that sparked his political ambitions. He takes us through his e…

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Episode 39: Comstocks Magazine - 35 Years of Vision, Evolution, and Impact. 50:22

1M ago50:22

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Can you transform a vision into reality with just $2.50? Discover how Winnie Comstock-Carlson did exactly that when she founded Comstock's Magazine. Join me, Kelly Brothers as Winnie, the president and publisher, and Judy Farah, the magazine's editor, recount their inspiring journeys in the media world. From Winnie's initial conviction that Sacrame…

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Episode 38: Institutional Investing - Endowments and Foundations for Nonprofit Organizations.. 51:38

1M ago51:38

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How can nonprofit organizations ensure their missions are financially sustainable? Join me, Kelly Brothers, Mike Genovese, and Scott Thomas Principals of CAPTRUST Sacramento, as they unpack the complex world of institutional investing and fiduciary governance. Gain insights from Mike's valuable experiences on the boards of the Crocker Art Museum an…

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Episode 104: Slow Drinks, with Danny Childs 26:45

2M ago26:45

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Danny Childs turned to bartending as a way to earn extra money between research work as an anthropologist and ethnobotanist. Over time, he merged his interests in the botanical world and bartending, culminating in the book Slow Drinks, which recently earned a James Beard Foundation Award. For this episode, we chat with Childs about his path from fi…

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Episode 37: Tea Gardens to Technology; Lokesh Sikaria is Transforming Venture Capital in Sacramento 51:40

2M ago51:40

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Imagine moving across the world at 18, adapting to a new culture, and later becoming a major force in a thriving business sector. That's the incredible journey of Lokesh Sikaria, the founder and general partner of Moneta Ventures. From his humble beginnings in Assam, India, influenced by his father's entrepreneurial spirit, to his current mission o…

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Episode 103: The Modern History of Tales of the Cocktail, with Neal Bodenheimer and Gary Solomon Jr. 24:14

2M ago24:14

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The annual Tales of the Cocktail conference kicks off next week in New Orleans. Tales has gone through many changes over the past 22 years, and for this episode, we explore some of the recent history of the event, and its influence and philanthropic efforts around the globe, with Tales of the Cocktail Foundation co-chairs Neal Bodenheimer and Gary …

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Episode 36: Insurance and Annuities as Part of a Financial Plan. 51:40

2M ago51:40

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What if your financial plan could shield you from life's unexpected turns? On this episode of Bite Size Finance, I chat with John Lockwood, a seasoned advisor at CapTrust, who opens up about his personal journey into the world of financial and insurance planning. Inspired by a neighbor and propelled by family challenges, John shares how crafting hi…

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Episode 35: From Mattresses to Mentoring Entrepreneurs, Dale Carlsen Shares His Strategy. 51:39

2M ago51:39

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Can an innovative approach to customer service redefine an entire industry? Join me, Kelly Brothers, in a conversation with Dale Carlsen, the trailblazing founder of Sleep Train Mattress Company, and Cameron Law, the dynamic Executive Director of the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Sacramento State University. Hear Dale recoun…

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Resilient Stars Marketing CEO speaks with Hollywood Magazine 28:39

3M ago28:39

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Resilient Stars Marketing CEO Beth Hildbrand speaks with Hollywood Magazine! Visit at https://resilientstarsmarketing.com/.By TEAM JB RADIO NETWORK

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Founder of Resilient Stars Marketing - A Beth Hildbrand Story 28:39

3M ago28:39

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Founder of Resilient Stars Marketing - A Beth Hildbrand Story Connect with Beth Hildbrand of Resilient Stars Marketing at https://resilientstarsmarketing.com/.By TEAM JB RADIO NETWORK

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Episode 102: For Samara Davis, Bourbon is Just the Beginning 23:09

3M ago23:09

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Our July/August issue features a profile of Samara Davis, written by Gray Chapman. For this episode, Samara returns to Radio Imbibe to talk about her many projects in the spirits industry and in bourbon culture, including the Black Bourbon Society, Diversity Distilled, the Society Marketing Group, the Black-Owned Spirits Scholarship, and Bourbon Bo…

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Episode 34: A Winery Without Walls, Sean Minor's Unconventional Approach to Winemaking Works. 50:45

3M ago50:45

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How does a finance graduate from Kansas become a luminary in the wine industry? Get ready to uncover the fascinating journey of Sean Minor, founder of Sean Minor Wines, as we traverse his path from Kansas to the vineyards of California. We explore how Sean's unique combination of financial expertise and a winemaking certification from UC Davis prop…

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Episode 33: Looking Back on a Conversation with Sacramento's Culinary Pioneer, Randy Paragary 51:40

3M ago51:40

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Celebrating the legendary Randy Paragary, we reflect on his profound impact on Sacramento's culinary and social landscape. Randy's journey began in 1969 with the opening of the Parapow Palace Saloon, a revolutionary step that transformed a humble grocery store into a vibrant music venue. Randy's insightful reflections on the cultural upheavals of t…

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Episode 101: The Great Daiquiri Discussion, with Joshua Ibañez, Shannon Mustipher, and Garret Richard 59:48

3M ago59:48

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The Daiquiri is an undisputed champion of the cocktail world, and its simple formula not only offers the promise of a complex character, but it’s a great starting point for endless exploration. For this episode, we take a deep dive into all things Daiquiri with a roundtable discussion including some of today’s top Daiquiri practitioners: Joshua Iba…

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Episode 32: The Growth of Five Star Bank is Commitment to the Community. 51:39

3M ago51:39

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Get ready to rethink your understanding of banking and business growth with James Beckwith, the dynamic CEO of Five Star Bank. Discover how James's journey from a modest beginning in Santa Rosa to a respected figure in the banking world can inspire your own career path. From his early education at Santa Rosa Junior College to his transformative exp…

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Episode 31: Social Security, Roth IRA's and Choosing a Financial Advisor. 51:40

3M ago51:40

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What happens when the fundamentals of Social Security face unprecedented challenges? Join me, Kelly Brothers, as I unpack the looming crises of a dwindling worker-to-beneficiary ratio and rising life expectancies, which put Social Security's financial stability at risk. We'll explore potential solutions like raising the retirement age and forming a…

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Episode 100: The Uncle Nearest Raise the Bar Mentorship Alliance, with Lucia Creed, Kate Gerwin, and Tiffanie Barriere 27:36

3M ago27:36

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The Uncle Nearest Raise the Bar Mentorship Alliance is a new platform that aims to match veteran bartenders with upcoming talent for the betterment of the bar community. In addition to Lucia Creed, head of trade advocacy for Uncle Nearest, we're joined by two of the program’s inaugural mentors: Kate Gerwin, owner of Happy Accidents in Albuquerque, …

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Episode 30: Mark Finan's Forecast Calls for Blue Skies and a Bright Future. 51:40

4M ago51:40

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How does one man's childhood fascination with thunderstorms lead to a career as the chief meteorologist at a renowned news station? Join me, Kelly Brothers, on Bite Size Finance as we sit down with Mark Finan, KCRA's Chief Meteorologist, who shares his captivating journey from Southern New Hampshire to the University of Utah and beyond. Mark's earl…

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Episode 29: Carmichael Dave. His Story Is So Much More Than Just the Kings. 52:31

4M ago52:31

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Experience the outcome of unwavering determination with Carmichael Dave, morning show host on Sports 1140 KHTK, in a podcast that promises to leave you with nuggets of wisdom on perseverance and persistence. Join me, Kelly Brothers, as we traverse Carmichael Dave's captivating journey from eager critic to a broadcasting force, weathering multiple s…

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Episode 99: The Tequila Ambassador V.O., with Phil Bayly, Jesse Estes, and Mitch Wilson 23:22

4M ago23:22

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With a career that started in the mid-1970s and that continued until his death in 2021, bar owner and Tequila Ocho co-founder Tomas Estes helped change the way we drink, and think about, tequila. The Tequila Ambassador V.O., a fully revised version of his book, was released this spring, and for this episode we talk to the team members who helped br…

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Episode 28: From Foster Care to Harvard Law School. Andrew Bridge's Story of Education and Advocacy. 51:40

4M ago51:40

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Join me, Kelly Brothers, for a heartfelt journey with Andrew Bridge, a man who transformed his turbulent childhood in foster care into a life of advocacy and hope. Listen in as Andrew opens up about his early life marked by his mother's schizophrenia and the traumatic separation that led him to the foster care system. His narrative is a poignant te…

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Episode 27: Something Wrong? Call Anh Phoong. And Now, the Story of How That Came To Be. 50:40

4M ago50:40

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Join me, Kelly Brothers in a conversation with Anh Phoong, the trailblazing attorney from Sacramento who turned her academic struggles into a story of triumph. Her journey from a business major at Sac State to the valedictorian of Lincoln Law School is nothing short of cinematic, filled with twists of fate and tenacious grit. Ann's candid recollect…

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Episode 98: Understanding Shochu, with Stephen Lyman and Christopher Pellegrini 28:42

4M ago28:42

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Shochu is Japan’s signature spirit, yet it’s not well known outside the country. As our May/June 2024 cover feature reveals, that’s starting to change, with a wider array of excellent shochu increasingly appearing in American bars. For this episode, we talk about all things shochu with Stephen Lyman and Christopher Pellegrini, the co-hosts of the J…

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Empowering Women and Advocating Boundaries: Colene Brewer's Mission with Quest for Freedom 5:11

5M ago5:11

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Empowering Women and Advocating Boundaries: Colene Brewer's Mission with Quest for Freedom Get inspired by the incredible journey of Colene Brewer, the visionary responsible for Quest for Freedom Time, as she shares her story of discovering love amidst her time in foster care and her tireless efforts to instill in her sons a deep respect for women'…

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Discovering Love in Foster Care: Colene Brewer Shares Her Inspiring Story 5:11

5M ago5:11

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Discovering Love in Foster Care: Colene Brewer Shares Her Inspiring Story Discover the fascinating story of Colene Brewer, the brilliant mind behind Quest for Freedom Time, as she opens up about her experiences of love while in foster care and her mission to educate her sons on the importance of respecting women's boundaries. Stay in the loop with …

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Episode 26: Your Family's Future; Preserving the Legacy with Mike Genovese 51:07

4M ago51:07

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Imagine inheriting the family vacation home only to find you can't afford the liabilities that come with the gift. That's just one of the critical topics we 'll dissect with Mike Genovese, a financial mastermind from CapTrust, illuminating the shadowy corners of estate planning. Together, we navigate the intricacies of California's Prop 19 and delv…

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Episode 25: Raising Beams and Breaking Barriers; Allison Otto Cements a Legacy and More. 50:23

5M ago50:23

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Join me, Kelly Brothers, for a comprehensive exploration of family legacy and construction prowess with Allison Otto, CEO of Otto Construction, a cornerstone of our regional development. Listen in as Allison unveils the storied history of her family's business, beginning with her grandfather's post-war entrepreneurial spirit, and how it has blossom…

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Episode 97: The Mint Julep, with Joe Stinchcomb 19:41

5M ago19:41

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Pick some mint from the garden (or the farmers market) and grab a bottle of bourbon, because peak springtime is the perfect season for mixing up Mint Juleps. With Derby Day just around the corner, we talk Juleps with Joe Stinchcomb, a veteran bartender and an owner of Bar Muse in Oxford, Mississippi. Radio Imbibe is the audio home of Imbibe magazin…

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Episode 24: How the San Francisco Giants Digital Diamond Keeps Fans on Base. 51:40

5M ago51:40

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Bryan Srabian, the digital wizard behind the Giants' fan-favorite tweets and trending TikToks, joins us for a homerun discussion on the evolution of sports media. From the MySpace era to the fast-paced world of Instagram, we're taking you behind the scenes of the Giants' game plan for winning hearts in the digital realm. Bryan reflects on his own t…

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Special Episode: Swinging for the Future. Sacramento's Big League Option Is Real. 13:33

5M ago13:33

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Could the arrival of the Athletics be the catalyst that transforms Sacramento into a big-league city? Join me, Kelly Brothers, and special guest Gregg Lukenbill, the visionary behind Sacramento's sports evolution, as we dissect the Athletics' seismic shift to our hometown. Through our conversation, we unpack the rich tapestry of Sacramento's baseba…

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Episode 23: From Gold Rush to Court Rush, How Gregg Lukenbill Brought the NBA to Town. 51:40

5M ago51:40

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Join me, Kelly Brothers, for a riveting journey through Sacramento's historical landscape with the city's very own game-changer, Gregg Lukenbill. Listen in as Gregg, once a young entrepreneur donning lumberjack shirts, recounts his audacious move to bring the Kansas City Kings to Sacramento and explores the city's vibrant 19th-century history. We t…

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Episode 96: Romeo’s East Village, with Evan Hawkins 13:38

5M ago13:38

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Romeo’s opened in New York City this past December, promising to bring a new kind of cocktail experience to the East Village. For this episode, we talk to owner Evan Hawkins about the kind of bar he wanted to open with Romeo’s, and about how the bar combines his years of experience bartending in nightclubs with the lessons he learned at craft cockt…

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Episode 22: Mastering the Market-Strategies for Buying, Selling, and Valuation for Your Business 49:36

5M ago49:36

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Unlock the secrets of navigating the business marketplace and take control of your entrepreneurial destiny with expert guidance from Randy Hendershot of Evolution Advisors. Join me, Kelly Brothers, as we traverse the complex terrain of buying, selling, and valuing businesses. Whether you're an established business owner contemplating an exit, or a …

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Fractionl's COO, Kevin Wheeler, Teams up with Joseph Bonner Publishing to Unveil Groundbreaking Book on Achieving Financial Success 0:38

6M ago0:38

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Fractionl's COO, Kevin Wheeler, Teams up with Joseph Bonner Publishing to Unveil Groundbreaking Book on Achieving Financial Success as a Fractional COO from Home Kevin Wheeler, Fractionl's Chief Operating Officer, has partnered with Joseph Bonner Publishing to release a new venture. Co-authored by Wheeler, the book titled "How to Make 6 Figures fro…

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Author and Youth Advocate, Gino Medieors, Releases Inspiring Autobiography "Broken Boy" 0:38

6M ago0:38

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Author and Youth Advocate, Gino Medieors, Releases Inspiring Autobiography "Broken Boy" Gino Medieors, an author and youth advocate, has released his highly anticipated autobiography, titled "Broken Boy." The book delves into Medieors' experience of surviving foster care and his determination to give back to the system that had stolen his childhood…

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Renowned Business Advisor Dr. Ariel King Unveils Revamped Website to Amplify Her Global Media Impact + Secure Lucrative Speaking Engagements 0:36

6M ago0:36

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Renowned Business Advisor Dr. Ariel King Unveils Revamped Website to Amplify Her Global Media Impact + Secure Lucrative Speaking Engagements Dr. Ariel King, an esteemed international business advisor, has relaunched her website to showcase her extensive media presence. The purpose of this relaunch is to book speaking engagements and utilize her exp…

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Dr. Carol Diviney's Inspiring Philanthropy and Unique Poetry Course Empowers the Community 0:39

6M ago0:39

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Dr. Carol Diviney's Inspiring Philanthropy and Unique Poetry Course Empowers the Community Dr. Carol Diviney has recently earned her PhD in Philosophy and continues to inspire the community through her philanthropy endeavors. Additionally, she offers a unique poetry and writing course available on her website universepoems.co.uk. Dr. Diviney's dedi…

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Episode 21: From Scoops to Success-Faye Nabhani's Mission of Economic Empowerment. 51:40

6M ago51:40

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From scooping ice cream to steering Safe Credit Union as its CEO, Faye Nabhani's career is nothing short of inspirational, and I had the pleasure of uncovering her journey in this episode. We laughed about those early days behind the counter and marveled at how those foundational experiences in customer service and finance shaped her knack for empa…

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Episode 95: The Enduring Beauty of Vermouth, with Alf del Portillo, Marta Premoli, and Francesco Lafranconi 27:46

6M ago27:46

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Vermouth is an essential cocktail ingredient, and it can also be spectacular when served on its own. For this episode, we talk to several bartenders about the many reasons vermouth fascinates them and factors into their work: Alf del Portillo and Marta Premoli, owners of Quattro Teste in Lisbon, Portugal, and Francesco Lafranconi, who helped establ…

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Episode 20: Rob Turner's Passion for Print Helped Sactown Magazine to Not Only Survive But Thrive. 50:06

6M ago50:06

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Step into the world of print passion and perseverance with Rob Turner, Sactown Magazine's co-founder and publisher, as he recounts the enthralling saga of bringing a city magazine to life amidst the digital revolution. From an unexpected car accident catapulting his career to an ambitious return to his roots in Sacramento, Rob's story is one of unw…

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Episode 19: Canvas to Closings-Tim Collom's Fusion of Art & Real Estate 51:40

6M ago51:40

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Meet Tim Collom, the man who's living proof that you can wear multiple hats and wear them brilliantly. As a real estate maven and an artist with a penchant for vibrant creativity, Tim's unique journey from the Bay Area to Sacramento has seen him transform a pivotal career change at 21 into a thriving dual venture. Our conversation takes you through…

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Episode 94: Viva Vermouth, with Francois Monti 25:33

6M ago25:33

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François Monti is a Madrid-based journalist, educator, and Imbibe contributing writer, and the author of books including El Gran Libro del Vermut. For this episode, he joins us to talk about all things vermouth (the focus of our March/April issue), exploring vermouth’s rich history in cocktails, its culinary connection, and the future of this aperi…

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