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Homicide, suicide or natural causes. Everything becomes normal when you're working at a funeral home. This podcast follows the journal entries of Grant, a funeral director’s assistant; and his most shocking and unforgettable experiences picking up dead bodies for his family’s funeral home. This podcast contains content that may be inappropriate for some listeners. Go To www.MyFuneralHomeStories.com for exclusive premium episodes and Collection One Commercial Free!
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Beyond the Blue Badge

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Beyond the Blue Badge - by the Microsoft Alumni Network Microsoft Stories that Inform and Inspire This podcast features alumni who are leaders in business, careers and philanthropy as they talk about lessons learned, overcoming obstacles, finding their bliss and thriving post-Microsoft.
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Join Founders Club with Oliver Graf, the show for Real Estate Entrepreneurs, created and dedicated to you, the realtor, broker, investor, agent, digital marketer, or any other real estate industry professional. If you're looking for inspiration, motivation and actionable advice on how to grow your real estate business, then join us each episode for a new discussion, interview or case study. Discover how you can learn to generate more real estate leads, convert more customers, and do more bus ...
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Jim Remly about How To Get More Listings NOW. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Jim Remly is a renowned real estate coach and the founder of eRealEstateCoach, known for his innovative approaches to securing listings and closing de…
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Facebook Deaths, parking in cars, penis man, Fandango Founder Found Dead, Awkward Interactions, Cats, pimple popping, high school math, couples fight, an ingrown hair and MUCH MORE! If you haven't noticed we've moved all the old FREE episodes over to the Premium Feed - SO if you want to hear all the old testament episodes...HEAD OVER to www.Terribl…
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Discovering gratitude, purpose, and a lasting sense of fulfillment After 15 years in various leadership roles at Microsoft, Krishnan Iyer is tapping into his passion of helping others. Specifically, Krishnan is focused on addressing homelessness, poverty and social inequity. He serves on the boards of organizations in the Seattle area that are dedi…
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SO here's the deal - we had to move ALL the old free episodes to the premium feed because, well...it's a long story but it has to do with some of CONTENT....LOL! Anyway, they're all in order and in tact over at www.TerriblePerson.co - All in one easy place...in order for your listening ease! ANYWAY, we saw hamilton and talked about a bunch of other…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Real Estate Investor Ryan Chaw about "Unlocking Profits in Student Housing". Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Chaw, a seasoned real estate investor specializing in profitable student housing…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Grant Reaves about "Unlocking Hidden Opportunies: Flex Industrial Real Estate". Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to Founders Club, hosted by Oliver Graf! In this episode, we have the incredible Grant Reaves, a seasoned ex…
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The sometimes convoluted journey to success. Dan Shapiro is the CEO and co-founder of Glowforge, the iconic 3D laser printer. Following the biggest 30-day crowdfunding campaign in history almost nine years ago, hundreds of thousands of users are bringing their creations to life with a click of a button. Prior to Glowforge, Dan founded multiple othe…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to David Brownlee about how to get back to basics and thrive in a CRAZY real estate market. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to Founders Club! In this episode, host Oliver Graf sits down with former Tony Robbins coach, David…
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David Do is the founder of Vietnam Investments Group, a Vietnam and Vietnam-US focused private equity firm with more than $600 million under management. This Microsoft alum was born in Vietnam but raised in Australia, educated in the U.S., and worked in China before returning to Vietnam to help fuel growth of multiple economic sectors there. In thi…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Ryan Stewman about his incredible journey from Prison to MILLIONS! Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Ryan Stewman is a true testament to resilience and success. Ryan shares his incredible journey from prison to building a multi-mi…
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Impact through influence and action Joanne Harrell has been an executive leader in the technology and nonprofit sectors most of her career. When she left Microsoft in 2021 after 20 years with the company, Joanne was leading initiatives related to AI, sustainability, and corporate citizenship. Soon thereafter, she became the First Lady of Seattle wh…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Jon Cheplak about How To Make Millions In Real Estate Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 From navigating market trends to mastering the art of negotiation, this conversation is packed with actionable advice for both seasoned profes…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Whitney Elkins Hutton about "How To Build Massive Cash Flow In Real Estate". Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to Founders Club hosted by Oliver Graf! Join us in this enlightening episode where we sit down with real estate…
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The impact of thoughtful leadership. Mteto Nyati is a successful business leader of change and opportunity. During his six-year tenure as CEO of Microsoft South Africa, he transformed the business which grew more than 60% under his leadership. His style embodies a focus on people, customers, and the importance of having an impact. In this Beyond th…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Zap Martin about "A Realtors Roadmap: How To Sell More Real Estate". Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to Founders Club with Oliver Graf! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of real estate with our special guest, …
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Prasanna (Sankar) Sankaranarayanan, a former software engineer for Bing, is skilled at building, growing and scaling startups — mostly with success, and always with learning. In this episode of the Beyond the Blue Badge podcast, he talks with host T.A. McCann about his start up experience including his path to becoming co-founder of unicorn company…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Daniel Angel about "How TO Build A Successful Real Estate Fund". Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to Founders Club with Oliver Graf! In this episode, we delve into the realm of real estate investment with our esteemed gue…
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Creating a more positive place with technology policy and ethics Julie Inman-Grant has over 30 years of experience in the corporate, government and non-profit sectors, working at the intersection of technology, public policy and online safety. She started her career as a legislative assistant in the US Congress, and later joined Microsoft in 1995 a…
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Making the most of markets, people and leadership Jan Muhlfeit joined Microsoft in 1993 after being with Software602 (then a startup), and he said it was one of the best decisions in his life. It’s been 10 years since Jan left his 22-year career at Microsoft, and he has carried forth the focus on unlocking potential. When Jan left the company, he w…
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Oliver sits down this week with the celebrity power couple Tristyn and Kamohai, stars of the HGTV hit "Renovation Hawaii". Oliver and company talk about the real estate market today, real estate tips and how to navigate in an ever changing landscape. Founder's Club says ALOHA! – Have a thought or a question? Leave a comment below —…
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How data science and generative AI are changing the world — for good. In his last role at Microsoft, John Kahan headed up what would become Microsoft’s AI for Good efforts. To this day, John continues to use data and AI to help solve the world’s problems whether it’s via his work with Aaron Matthew SIDS Research Foundation at Seattle Children’s hos…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Amanda Russell about Influence Marketing. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to Founders Club, where we dive deep into the minds of visionary entrepreneurs. In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Russell, a trailblazing e…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club. In This episode we'll be talking to Grant Cardone on How To Get Rich NOW. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Discover the entrepreneurial mindset that sets the stage for Grant Cardones unparalleled success, learn the tactics of aggressive goal-setting with the 10X Ru…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! On this episode we’ll be talking to Steve Sim's about How To Build Relationships (THAT LEAD TO BUSINESS). Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to Founders Club! Join host Oliver Graf in a game-changing conversation with self-made millionaire Steve Sims. Discove…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! In this episode, host Oliver Graf sits down with Molly Winkle to discuss how to create a 12 month marekting calender / plan for your Real Estate business. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to another insightful episode of Founders Club! 🎙️ In this interview …
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! In this episode, host Oliver Graf sits down with Chris Deitz to discuss their Top 5 AI Tools For Realtos and how to use Artificial Intelligence in your Real Estate business. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this interview, you'll gain key insights, including: Ho…
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Welcome to another episode of Founders Club! In this episode, host Oliver Graf sits down with Clint Cooper, the mastermind behind one of the most successful real estate ventures in the industry. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this interview, you'll gain key insights, including: The foundational principle…
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www.MYFUNERALHOMESTORIES.COM This the preview for the exlcusive premium only episode of My Funeral Home Stories. It's nearly 50 pages and 45 minutes long....It's $4 and all the money goes directly back into the podcast! Please tap this link the link above or below to purchase. Title: The Man Who Killed Himself Twice In this chapter, Grant is confro…
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The path to board service starts with planning, networking When Steve Guggenheimer left Microsoft as a corporate vice president in 2020 after a 27-year career, he had already been thinking about what he wanted his next career milestone to be — board service. He started laying the groundwork for that while still at the company, and now he is a non-e…
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Larry Kasanoff, our guest for today is a legendary movie producer, known for his visionary work in producing blockbuster movies. Kasanoff has brought some of the most iconic stories to the big screen. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this interview, we delve into Kasanoff's unparalleled journey in the film…
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Grant's taking his first vacation from the funeral home in years to rest and recover from the grind of summer...Unfortunately, he's neither rested or recovered when Jenifer, the new funeral director, calls him for a favor that ends up turning into one of the craziest nights he's ever had on call.... ALSO what's up with that Steve guy?!? Thank you f…
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Corporate investing with Adam Coccari Advice for startups eyeing corporate venture capital Adam Coccari leads Intuit Ventures. Before that, he was on the early Microsoft Ventures team, which became M12. Before that, he was a startup founder. Adam shares insights about differences between venture capital and corporate venture capital, or CVC, advice…
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Kevin Choe, our guest for today is a 22-year-old real estate maverick who's taking the industry by storm utilizing subject to deals, Kevin breaks down his exact process for finding and making deals, and how anyone can benefit and profit from sub to deals. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Kevin is not your typ…
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Embracing change leads to great growth, success In this episode of Beyond the Blue Badge, host Michael Rawding talks with Eriko Asai, co-founder of Trinity Indo-Pacific Partners. Before starting her strategic advisory firm, Eriko held notable positions that included director of policy outreach, legal and corporate affairs for Microsoft Japan and Pr…
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Christophe Choo, our guest for today is one of the top real estate agents in the country, specializing in luxury real estate in Beverly Hills, Ca. Christophe explains what it takes to sell some of the most luxurious homes in the US. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this captivating conversation, Christophe…
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Insights on embracing change in a dynamic world In this episode of Beyond the Blue Badge, host Michael Rawding interviews Haresh Khoobchandani, a former Microsoft leader who is now a vice president at Autodesk and the author of “Growth by Choice.” Haresh discusses his leadership philosophy, trends and opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region, and a…
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Coach Pipes, our guest for today is renowned real estate coach, Bill Pipes, affectionately known as Coach Pipes. He has decades of experience and a proven track record in the real estate industry. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Coach Pipes shares his invaluable wisdom and strategies for success. From naviga…
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Avery Carl, our guest for today is the founder of The Short Term Shop and author of the book "Short Term Rentals to Long Term Wealth" Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 If you're looking to create long-term wealth through real estate, then you don't want to miss this episode. Avery Carl, a successful real estat…
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In this episode of Beyond the Blue Badge, host Rich Kaplan talks with former Microsoft executive Jeff Raikes, who shares his journey before, during and after working at Microsoft. In the final part of this three-part episode, Jeff talks about leading the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the work he and Tricia Raikes are doing with The Raikes Fou…
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In this episode of Beyond the Blue Badge, host Rich Kaplan talks with former Microsoft executive Jeff Raikes, who shares his journey before, during and after working at Microsoft. In Part 3 of this three-part episode, Jeff talks about the opportunities to land business and key strategies he worked on at Microsoft that helped change the world and wh…
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Early learnings from early Microsoft In this episode of Beyond the Blue Badge, host Rich Kaplan talks with former Microsoft executive Jeff Raikes, who shares his journey before, during and after working at Microsoft. In Part 1 of this three-part episode, Jeff talks about how he went from a farm in Nebraska to working in technology and how he got in…
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Matthew Cox, our guest for today is a former mortgage fraudster who found himself on the FBI's most wanted list for his crimes. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of the Founder's Club Podcast. In this riveting installment, we sit down with none other than Matthew Cox, the en…
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Providing unvarnished insights about innovation throughout history In this episode of Beyond the Blue Badge, host Dee Dee Walsh talks with Robert Scoble, a well-known technology evangelist, blogger and author who worked at Microsoft from 2003 to 2006. They discuss his experience of interviewing hundreds of Microsoft employees, from Bill Gates to th…
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Nick Manfredi, our guest for today is a successful agent and investor and founder of the Manfredi group. Connect with Founders Club Host Oliver Graf on Instagram: @OliverGraf360 In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Nick Manfredi, the brilliant mind behind the renowned Manfredi Group. As an active agent and investor with a wea…
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Following your passions and curiosity can lead you to the top In this episode of Beyond the Blue Badge, Peter Proud interviews Nicola Hodson, the chief executive of UK and Ireland for IBM, about her career journey and her passion for STEM. Nicola shares how she was inspired by her father, who worked in the chemical industry, and by the Concorde, th…
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