Best CCN Podcasts (2024)

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Untitled Episode 3:48

7d ago3:48

3:48

By EMMANUEL TULA

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How to Grow Your Business the Right Way: Tips from a $50 Million Roofer Who Retired at Age 47 | Ken Kelly 26:15

1d ago26:15

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In this episode, CCN Director of Member & Partner Experience Drew Barto is joined by Ken Kelly. Ken took over his family business—Kelly Roofing—in 1993 and grew it to $50 million in annual revenue and 300+ employees. He sold the business in 2020 and retired at the age of 47. Ken shares his expert insight on how to properly grow a contracting busine…

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MAHA Movement and the Book GOOD ENERGY

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92% of Americans are metabolically unwell. MAHA- Make America Healthy Again. The book GOOD ENERGY gives you the tools to be metabolically well.By GE Ford Health Nutrition LTD

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Ep96: Backseat Judging: Unskilled & Unaware 55:57

3d ago55:57

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Join Elle and Ash for a discussion of the poor behavior that has been seen by attendees and competitors in terms of cosplay contests. We'll discuss why some people feel they know more despite their lack of knowledge, why people jump to social media to complain, and constructive ways to make change in a contest (if you feel change needs to occur). P…

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Kellogg's Demonstration

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We are on more drugs than any other country and yet we are the sickest and getting sicker. The latest is that over 92% of us are metabolically sick and about 75% are over weight or obese. Our kids? According to the Center for Disease Control, obesity has tripled since the 70’s when only 5% were obese and now it is well beyond 20% while overweight i…

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HEAVENly Cleanse 10 Day Program

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Because over time, we all accumulate a little extra “baggage,” whether it’s from toxins, stress, or just plain inactivity. That build-up can zap our energy by clogging our mitochondria- those energy powerhouses in every cell. and even affect our long-term health. That’s where the 10-Day Heavenly Cleanse comes in!…

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Ep95: Colossalcon East 2024 59:03

21d ago59:03

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Join Elle and Ash for their first out of the midwest guesting experience. We'll tell you all about the awesomeness that is Colossalcon East including wholesome idol hosting, an unhinged in character contest, an intense cosplay contest, a village of gays, and Steeeeeve. Produced by LVC Productions. You can find us on facebook, instragram, twitter, a…

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What Contractors Need to Know About New Lead Gen Laws Before 2025 and How AI Can Help | Nate Joens 23:05

22d ago23:05

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As of January 2025, new FCC lead generation laws will require contractors to have explicit 1:1 consent to call or text leads, impacting how companies can engage with their potential customers. Home improvement companies have until the end of 2024 to freely contact existing leads, making it crucial to ramp up outreach efforts before the laws take ef…

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Cosnanigans Variety Hour & Anime Aki Con 1:19

24d ago1:19

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Cosnanigans Variety Hour is back at Colossalcon North in Wisconsin Dells WI at the Kalahari Nov 22-24 2024. Looking for acts in drag, magic, music, singing, acting, dancing, martial arts, flow, improv, and more. Compensation and other information is in the link below: AUDITION FORM Anime Aki Con takes place in East Peoria IL on Saturday Oct 19th. F…

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County Cricket Natters 2024 Season Round Up 34:36

27d ago34:36

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Annie, Dan and Sam get together for the last time in 2024 to look back on the whole of the 2024 County Championship season with joy, tears, laughter and regret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy County Cricket Matters

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Senate Hearing on Health and Nutrition

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The hearing was put on by Sen. Johnson from Wisconsin and a panel of experts provided a foundational and historical understanding of the changes that have occurred over the last century within agriculture, food processing, and healthcare industries (insurance and pharmaceuticals) which impact the current state of national health. All of these entit…

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Ep94: Behind the Scenes: Crown Championships of Cosplay 1:23:44

1M ago1:23:44

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The long awaited behind the scenes episode about Elle's adventure competing in the Crown Championships of Cosplay. Learn about the process before, during and after the competition. We'll discuss the difference between "Getting in and here to win", what is required for crown, and....pigeons. Just pigeons. This episode reflects the experience of Elle…

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Toxins- What, Where, and How to Detox

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Toxins- the worst and how to avoid themBy GE Ford Health Nutrition LTD

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Chicagoland Siding, Window, and Door Contractor Talks Marketing Success & Growing Tech Stack | Tara Dawn 29:16

1M ago29:16

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In this episode, CCN Director of Member & Partner Experience Drew Barto is joined by Opal Enterprises Co-Owner and long-time CCN member Tara Dawn. Tara shares how she’s doing more with what she has and how she uses a mix of traditional and modern marketing vehicles with an ever-growing tech stack to improve sales processes and increase lead flow. D…

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71-90% People Reversed Cognitive Impairment

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Today, I give you the research on diet and lifestyle therapy that is proving to help people live longer- better. I really should have a drum roll here but the research is showing that 71-90% of people with cognitive decline, some with diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease get better.By GE Ford Health Nutrition LTD

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Ep 93: We're Back! 42:23

2M ago42:23

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After an unexpected 6 month hiatus we are back with regularly scheduled episodes. Find out why we disappeared for 6 months, what the future holds for La Vie Cosplay, the podcast, and more. Produced by LVC Productions. You can find us on facebook, instragram, twitter, and vero at La Vie Cosplay. Our podcast instagram is podcastscs. Our website is la…

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County Cricket Natters reviews Round 12 of the Vitality County Championship 37:38

2M ago37:38

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Annie, Dan and Harry review a breathtaking round of county championship cricket as the title race heads to a thrilling climax! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy County Cricket Matters

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The Benefits of Adding Low-Ticket, High-Margin Home Improvement Products to a Contractor's Portfolio | Karen Sager 20:55

2M ago20:55

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In this episode, CCN Director of Member & Partner Experience Drew Barto talks with MicroMeshGutterGuards.com (MMGG) President & CEO Karen Sager. Karen unveils the benefits of adding low-ticket, high-margin product lines that can be installed quickly to inject consistent cash into any contractor’s business. You’ll learn details of her fast-to-cash c…

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Gut Microbes - 5 Ways to Improve Your Health

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We coexist with bacteria throughout the environment and always have. Since the beginning of time. In fact, our very mitochondria that energize our body are bacteria in origin. Now that is something to ponder. I’ll let you figure that one out and we can talk about the implications some time but today I am going to talk about 5 ways to improve digest…

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CCN review of Week 12 of the Vitality County Championship 37:48

2M ago37:48

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Annie and Harry review the latest round of Championship games. The title and promotion race hots up and there's trouble with the pitch at Bristol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy County Cricket Matters

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Make America Healthy Again

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Let’s just start with our kids and compare their health to those around the world. Japan has a 3% obesity rate and when it went up just a percent, they rallied to successfully reverse the trend. In the US –50% of our kids are overweight or obese and 33% have prediabetes. a metabolic disease- meaning they have high blood sugar, blood pressure, or ch…

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Brain on Fire with Toxins

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Researchers around the world are looking at the role of a mechanism, inflammation, in what makes a good brain go bad, and specifically in diseases like Alzheimer’s or memory deficits. Plastics, pesticides, fungicides, herbicides, dyes, preservatives and more cross the blood brain barrier and cause havoc.…

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Season 5! 1:23

2M ago1:23

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That's right! Season 5 starts Sunday September 15th! We'll explain everything that has happened over the last 6 months and what the future holds for La Vie Cosplay and the podcast. Produced by LVC Productions. You can find us on facebook, instragram, twitter, and vero at La Vie Cosplay. Our podcast instagram is podcastscs. Our website is laviecospl…

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Intensive Lifestyle Modification Reverses Alzheimer's Disease

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There are so many studies, so much research, so many brilliant minds that are digging into optimizing how our brain functions, especially as we get older. You may be shocked that there are many studies that have taken place and are ongoing that show that people that have been diagnosed with cognitive decline. MoCa scores between 15 and 24 or even l…

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Exercise and the Brain- How Can We Use Exercise to Get More Brain Power?

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We have heard tons about exercise helping obesity, diabetes, weight loss, muscle gain, heart health and even reducing the risk of many cancers but can it really do anything for the brain? Yes, it is pretty impressive!By GE Ford Health Nutrition LTD

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Can Diet Really Make You Smarter?

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Brain fog? You don’t feel as sharp as you once were. That should be a wake up call. Something needs to change before things get worse and you get an actual diagnosis of dementia. Maybe you have heard that Alzheimer’s Disease is called Type 3 Diabetes. Not entirely accurate but it gets the point across. Sugar and a processed diet is the enemy of the…

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The Ultimate for Longevity- Curcumin

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My number 1 favorite herb, spice and extract. The spice- turmeric and the extract - curcumin that’s been used for over 5,000 years to help manage pain, swelling, digestion, cholesterol, blood sugar and more. So, if you are interested in increasing your chances of healthful longevity, tune in today because you will be amazed and I am sure you will j…

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How Contractors Can Create Effective Lead-Nurturing Email Campaigns | Jenni McMorran 20:54

3M ago20:54

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In this episode, CCN Director of Member & Partner Experience Drew Barto talks with Renoworks Contractor Channel Partner Manager Jenni McMorran. The discussion is centered around employing effective email campaigns that result in booking more appointments and closing more sales. You will learn best practices for capturing email addresses, creating u…

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4 Spices for Longevity

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Herbs and spices are rich sources of over 25,000 phytonutrients, -plant-compounds like flavonoids, terpenoids, saponins, and polysaccharides, that appear to have anti-aging effects like improving cognitive health, and reducing cardiovascular risks, increasing chromosome telomere length, and enumerable- seemingly unlimited number of metabolic pathwa…

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A Discussion About New Initiatives at Certified Contractors Network | Drew Barto 39:31

4M ago39:31

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In this episode, Gary talks with CCN’s new Director of Member and Partner Experience. The discussion will address many of the new initiatives at CCN, including some changes to our Contractors Toolbox podcast. Other topics will be strategic partnerships, The new L&D branding of CCN University, and changes coming to our financing program, all of whic…

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Dr. Ornish, the Blue Zones and Alzheimer's Disease

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You want to keep your brain sharp… avoid cancer and heart diseases… maintain your mobility… feel energetic and productive… and live life on your terms now and for many years to come, right? To achieve that, you need know and practice what we know to be true with evidence-based, effective steps to live long, maintain your independence, and live well…

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Revisit: Crushing Con-Crunch 59:19

4M ago59:19

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Another revisit to one of our most popular episodes: Crushing Con- Crunch. It’s time to talk about our arch nemesis, the dreaded con crunch. Whether you are a planner or not, you’ve probably been there. Join us for the science behind procrastination and ways to combat this maladaptive habit. Produced by LVC Productions. You can find us on facebook,…

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CCN - with Ryan Campbell 1:05:32

4M ago1:05:32

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Annie, Harry and Sam are joined by Durham coach and ex Aussie wicketkeeper Ryan Campbell. They talk about record chases, ties, wicketkeeper batters and all things county... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy County Cricket Matters

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Secrets to lose weight from my successful Weight Loss for Life program

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So today, I am going to cover: 4 hormones you have to get controlled to be healthier. 4 foods to avoid to lost weight and reverse insulin resistance. 4 foods to eat to help you scientifically reverse age in just 8 weeks! And – how you can get my 1:1 support to help you dump that unhealthy plump.By GE Ford Health Nutrition LTD

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County Cricket Natters 2024 Championship Round 9 43:04

4M ago43:04

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Annie, Dan and Sam are joined by James Bracey to review round 9 of the county championship. Find out what James thinks about Louis Kimber, Scarborough, and keeping to the Gloucestershire pace attack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy County Cricket Matters

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Male Infertility Is Skyrocketing

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! Male sperm count is down … a lot! By at least 50% and some findings report up to 62.3%. and it isn’t new. we started noticing this in about 1974- 2 years before I opened the Good Earth and 12 years after Rachel Carson wrote the SILENT Spring, warning us of environmental problems.By GE Ford Health Nutrition LTD

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Express Yourself CCN 2023 47:11

5M ago47:11

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Join us for a panel discussion on cosplay, self expression, and belonging presented at Colossalcon North 2023. Special guests Celtic Honey and Betsey Beau Peep. Due to difficulty with recording and the room space, audio quality varies. https://www.instagram.com/theceltichoney/ https://www.instagram.com/peeping_pinup_cosplay/ Produced by LVC Product…

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SPECIAL Cider Press - having a (Jake) Ball 47:05

4M ago47:05

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SPECIAL EPISODE - CCN's Sam Dalling has launched the Cider Press podcast alongside fellow Somerset live-stream commentator Charlie Taylor. The pair will spend the rest of the summer pondering all things west-country cricket. Here CCN subscribers can listen to their maiden episode for a little taster. Sam and Charlie were joined for a chat by Jake B…

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Keeping the Heart Happy and Healthy

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Heart disease isn’t inevitable! Look at acciaroli, Italy- where 15% of the population is over 100 with no heart disease. Even the American Medical Association and American Heart Association, say it isn't inevitable. A healthy lifestyle, especially when started at a young age, goes a long way to totally preventing cardiovascular disease.…

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Prostate Health -BPH and Cancer Prevention

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In this show, I give you the latest on the diet and lifestyle changes, that can reduce the risk of developing prostate health issues. And if you’re already dealing with some of these problems, I give you the greatest tools we have with ancient herbs and modern supplements that can help you to reduce inflammation, fight prostate enlargement and inhi…

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Revisit: Where The Points Don't Matter 1:44:53

5M ago1:44:53

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A revisit to our episode with Ginoza costuming on points in cosplay contests. There is always talk about how to get “ points” in a cosplay contest, especially “extra” points. But what does that really mean? Do these mythical “extra points” even exist? Do points even exist in every cosplay contest? Join LVC and special guest Ginoza Costuming as we c…

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Naturally Protect Against Hormonally Triggered Osteoporosis

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Osteoporosis.Women have used herbs to boost hormone balance since the beginning. Bone health, vaginal dryness, cognitive function, muscle mass, mood boosting, heart health, and even night sweats or hot flashes. I love dong quai, black cohosh, red clover and the phytoestrogens and I use them and enjoy the benefits. But also antioxidants and the wide…

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County Cricket Natters 2024 No.9 49:30

5M ago49:30

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Annie, Dan and Sam are joined by Fynn Hudson-Prentice to review the latest round of championship matches. Fynn gives his verdict on big surprising victories, close finishes, rain affected draws and Dan's dad jokes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy County Cricket Matters

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Infertility- On The Rise

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This morning I am going to cover the basics of increasing fertility. According to the CDC, In the US, the rate of infertility is about 20% or 1 in 5. What are the causes?By GE Ford Health Nutrition LTD

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Revisit: Cheating in Contests 44:16

5M ago44:16

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Revisiting our second most popular episode "Cheater Cheater Pumpkin Eater" a look into the science behind why people cheat, particularly at cosplay contests. We’ll cover the why, the how, and the motivation involved in this behavior. We’ll also tell you some pretty funny stories of people cheating in contests. We will be doing a follow-up to this e…

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