Best Jennifer Gonzalez Podcasts (2024)

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Real Estate Investing In The Triad with Nick Gonzalez, CCIM 22:04

8h ago22:04

22:04

Are you curious about the current state of the real estate market in North Carolina? In today’s episode, special guest Nick Gonzalez, CCIM, the co-owner of Linville Team Partners in Winston-Salem, joins Craig on the show to talk all about the world of investing in real estate with a special focus on real estate investing in the Triad. Join Craig an…

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Financial Wisdom Through The Lens of Mark Twain 22:10

11d ago22:10

22:10

Ever wondered how the timeless wisdom of Mark Twain applies to finance? Known for his wit and profound observations on life, Twain's words offer more than just entertainment—they provide valuable lessons for managing your finances. Join us as we discuss financial tips through the lens of some classic Mark Twain quotes. Here’s some of what we discus…

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Summer 2024 Update: What I'm Working On Over the Break 11:47

13d ago11:47

11:47

The podcast is on a break this summer because I'm working on a big project. I thought I'd take a few minutes and tell you a little bit about it. More on the project here. Be back soon!!By Jennifer Gonzalez

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The Lessons of Two Societies with Rick Loessberg 31:37

15d ago31:37

31:37

In this episode your favorite podcasters interview Rick Loessberg, author of Two Societies. Two Societies discusses how a presidential commission of eleven individuals with differing opinions studied the horrendous rioting of 1967, unanimously concluded it was not the result of radicals but was instead a response to decades of pervasive discriminat…

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Are You Making These Rookie Mistakes With Your Investments? 19:23

23d ago19:23

19:23

Investing can be a daunting task, especially for those who are just starting out. Even seasoned investors can fall into common traps that can derail their financial goals. In this episode, we’ll share our experience on how to avoid rookie investing mistakes and build a solid financial plan. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Making sur…

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Exchange Club of Lake Highlands and Your Favorite Podcasters 37:23

1M ago37:23

37:23

The latest episode brings Shawn and Ryan to the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands' June meeting where your hosts were the featured speakers. They took the time to record a podcast and what do you know...they interviewed one another. The guys covered a lot of ground, including their backgrounds, life at Allyn Media, the Deconstructing Dallas podcast o…

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230: What is a Semantic Pulse Survey, and Why Should You Try it? 49:05

1M ago49:05

49:05

When teachers and students feel heard, the climate of a school just gets better, and semantic pulse surveys can make that happen. In this episode, we'll learn what about this fresh approach to surveying and how teachers and administrators can create their own to gain better insights about the students and teachers they serve. This episode is sponso…

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The Most Common 401k Mistakes 11:45

1M ago11:45

11:45

The 401(k) is a great tool. It's easy and painless, which makes it a great way to build our savings. But it's also easy and painless, which also means we tend to forget about it for long periods of time. Today we’re going to talk about a few of the places where people make mistakes with their 401(k). Here’s some of…

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229: Not Just for Math: A Tiered System of Learning Supports for Any Subject 1:21:20

2M ago1:21:20

1:21:20

You can never have too many ideas for helping struggling students, right? In this episode, you'll get a few more that you may not have tried. My guests are two teachers — learning specialist Sarah Riggs Johnson and math teacher Nate Wolkenhauer — who share their system of strategies that help all students learn better, a kind of pyramid where the o…

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The Emotional Side of Investing 17:00

2M ago17:00

17:00

Have you ever felt a rush of excitement when your investments soared, or a pang of fear when they plummeted? You're not alone. Emotions can play a powerful role in our financial decisions, sometimes leading us astray from our long-term goals. In this episode, we’ll dissect the emotional undercurrents that can influence our investing behavior. Here’…

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228: A Conversation About School Choice 50:36

2M ago50:36

50:36

The rights of parents to choose the best school for their children — also known as school choice — may seem simple on the surface, but it's anything but, and it has the potential to impact teachers and students all over the country. In this episode, I talk with Cara Fitzpatrick, author of The Death of Public School: How Conservatives Won the War Ov…

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The Great Reset 22:39

3M ago22:39

22:39

As the baby boomer generation begins reaching the later stages of life, a staggering amount of wealth is set to change hands. Experts estimate that between $40 trillion to $100 trillion will be transferred to younger generations over the next two decades. This seismic financial shift is not just about numbers; it's about families, legacies, and the…

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227: Two Effective Ways to Teach Annotation 1:05:50

3M ago1:05:50

1:05:50

Annotation can be a powerful way to improve comprehension and increase engagement, but its effectiveness can vary depending on how it's taught. In this episode, two teachers share their classroom-tested approaches to teaching students how to effectively annotate texts: 3rd grade teacher Andrea Castellano and high school English teacher Irene Yannas…

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Agree or Disagree with These Financial Statements? 26:39

3M ago26:39

26:39

Today we’re going to have a little fun weighing in with a spirited game of 'Agree or Disagree,' where Craig and Jennifer dissect and debate some of the most pressing financial questions facing individuals today. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Whether you should pay off your mortgage as soon as you can. Are individual bonds better t…

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226: Yes, Your School Librarian Can Do That (and More) 1:07:45

3M ago1:07:45

1:07:45

If your school is lucky enough to have a full-time certified librarian, it's likely they are not being utilized to their full capacity. In fact, yours may be one of a growing number of schools that are eliminating librarians altogether, and that is a terrible idea. In this episode, I sit down with four accomplished librarians — K.C. Boyd, Barbara P…

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Navigating Unexpected Retirement: Pensions, Severance Packages & More 13:31

4M ago13:31

13:31

The journey to retirement is rarely a straight path, and sometimes it comes with a few surprises. So, when the rug is pulled out from under you with an unexpected retirement offer, do you take the money and retire, or get back on the job hunt? Join Craig and Jennifer as they discuss the complex decisions that come with retiring early in this episod…

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225: Two Programs with Fresh Solutions to the Teacher Shortage 58:28

4M ago58:28

58:28

Many states are seeing record high numbers of teacher turnovers and vacancies. While the problems that caused this shortage have not gone away, there are groups of people who are coming up with some creative ways to address this situation, new and surprisingly affordable pathways for training good, enthusiastic teachers. Two of these programs are O…

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Surprising Uses For Life Insurance 20:43

4M ago20:43

20:43

Most people think about life insurance as a safety net for their loved ones in case of unexpected tragedy. While this is undoubtedly a crucial aspect, there is more to life insurance than many people are aware of. In this insightful episode, we’re focusing on the multifaceted world of life insurance and its often-overlooked benefits. Here’s some of…

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224: Some Thoughts on Teachers Crying in the Classroom 23:07

4M ago23:07

23:07

Crying in front of your students can be a humiliating experience. Not the kind that happens when you're moved to tears by a poignant story or you react to upsetting news; those moments can actually bond you to your students. It’s the kind that comes from frustration, shame, anger, or loss of control. It might be something you experience as a new te…

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Prospering Together: Heather McGhee on Racism and Economics 33:07

4M ago33:07

33:07

In this episode of Deconstructing Dallas, Shawn and Ryan are joined by Heather McGhee, an expert in economic policy research and the author of the book "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together." Heather discusses her journey exploring the intersection of racism and economics in America, highlighting the impact of r…

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Financial Considerations For Job Transitions 21:40

4M ago21:40

21:40

Being in between jobs can be frustrating. If you find yourself in this season, it’s important to have a clear plan of action to keep your finances in order. Stay tuned as Craig and Jennifer discuss some areas to consider for those facing job changes, layoffs, or contemplating early retirement. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Do you …

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223: Why Students Give You the Blank Stare, and What to Do About It 35:01

5M ago35:01

35:01

It's happened to so many teachers: You teach your heart out. Really just knock it out of the park. Then you ask a question all students should know the answer to … and nothing. What's going on? In this episode, educator and writer Blake Harvard offers four possible explanations for why we get the blank stare, along with four solutions that will hel…

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Scouting Forward: A Conversation with Sam Thompson 34:42

5M ago34:42

34:42

In this episode of Deconstructing Dallas, Shawn and Ryan sit down with Sam Thompson, CEO of the Circle Ten Council Boy Scouts of America. Sam shares his insights into scouting and its impact on character development and citizenship training. He discusses the transition of scouting to include girls and the importance of inclusivity in scouting progr…

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Timeless and Charming: Classic Whimsy Joins The Show 33:52

5M ago33:52

33:52

Ryan and Shawn catch up with Nicole Brewer and Ross Mulford of Classic Whimsy, the nation's leading e-commerce provider of classic children's clothing. Nicole shares about the history of the company, and the recent rebranding and Ross dives into the growing e-commerce landscape in North Texas. To learn more about Classic Whimsy visit www.classicwhi…

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222: Building Better Collaboration Between Families and Schools 46:45

5M ago46:45

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As our student population grows ever more diverse, many schools haven't been quite as successful as they'd like to be when trying to connect with students' families. If current efforts aren't working, it's time we tried a different approach. In this episode I talk with Nawal Qarooni, author of the new book Nourishing Caregiver Collaborations about …

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Down The Homestretch of Retirement Planning 23:59

5M ago23:59

23:59

The decade leading up to retirement comes with many things to think about. Not only are there some financial shifts and opportunities to navigate, but it’s important to keep your physical health and goals for retirement in focus too. In this episode, we’ll unpack the key elements that matter most during the home stretch of retirement planning. Here…

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Happy 100th! Milestone Episode Launches New Season 33:53

5M ago33:53

33:53

Tens and tens of listeners rejoice! Deconstructing Dallas has made it to 100 episodes. From politicians to artists, activists to educators, Shawn and Ryan have interviewed a diverse slate of guests who have impacted Dallas, Texas, the U.S., and the world. This show marks the official kickoff of the podcast’s 7th season and the first recording of 20…

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221: The Photography Project That Showed Teachers Through a New Lens 36:40

6M ago36:40

36:40

When high school English teacher Dan Tricarico started taking photos of his colleagues, he didn't expect them to create new bonds among his staff. Teachers rarely get an opportunity to have their humanity and uniqueness showcased in this way, but these beautiful portraits do just that — and anyone with a smartphone can do the same thing for the tea…

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Why Business Owners Need to Have a Sense of Urgency 21:52

6M ago21:52

21:52

It’s easy for business owners to get so focused on their work that they overlook some of the long-term planning areas that need to be addressed. Today we want to highlight a few of the items that need your attention and explain why it’s necessary to have a sense of urgency with these things. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Business …

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Episode No. 28 - Chef Jenna Arcidiacono 18:36

6M ago18:36

18:36

We're all about helping the community at Jacobs Financial Services. Jenna tells us her story about giving back and how that's evolved into running a massive nonprofit benefitting the food industry! https://www.facebook.com/jenna.arcidiacono/ https://www.foodhugs.org/?fbclid=IwAR3wWLcrEDpTRTiFgSzf_YfbySuwTP0_7lOJfdXWI2JxEbiOrhhNnIjYRzs https://amore…

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220: What do we do about standardized tests? 50:55

6M ago50:55

50:55

Standardized testing has, without a doubt, created a lot of problems in education, and far too often, our conversations about these problems end in statements like "we need to just get rid of them all" or "Oh well, nothing we can do to change things." In this episode, education researcher Jenn Binis joins me to talk about a different approach to so…

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New Year’s Financial Checklist for 2024 10:45

6M ago10:45

10:45

Everyone wants to get the year started on the right foot so today we’re going to run through a checklist of financial items you need to address in 2024. We'll explore the nuances tax planning, share some tips for staying organized, and make sure you’re making the most out of your retirement contributions in the coming year. Staying on top of your o…

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Episode No. 27 - Catching up with Terri DeBoer 15:32

6M ago15:32

15:32

Terri fills us in on the past few months out of broadcasting and working at Jacobs Financial Services.By Jacobs Financial Services LLC

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Bright Days on the Hilltop with SMU AD Rick Hart 39:55

6M ago39:55

39:55

Shawn and Ryan catch up with SMU's Director of Athletics Rick Hart. Rick shares about SMU's investment in facilities, winning seasons for SMU football and other sports, as well as the exciting news of SMU's move to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).By Deconstructing Dallas

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219: Eight Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2024 1:12:27

6M ago1:12:27

1:12:27

It's a brand-new year, and to celebrate the launch of the 10th edition of our Teacher's Guide to Tech, we're exploring 8 tech tools that are worth a look in 2024. I'm joined by my team of ed tech geniuses — Brandie Wright, Lucia Hassell, Kim Darche, and Marnie Diem — to talk about a collection of tools that can make your teaching richer, more effic…

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Episode No. 26 - Author Jennifer Feuerstein 12:43

7M ago12:43

12:43

Jennifer is not only heavily involved with AARP. She's also an author! Click the link below to purchase her book, Not Your Shoe Size. MORE: https://www.jenniferdivita.com/shopBy Jacobs Financial Services LLC

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The Keys to Good Financial Health 12:26

7M ago12:26

12:26

We all seem to have a renewed focus on our health as the new year rolls around so let’s take some time to talk about your financial health and a few of the key indicators that show you’re in good health. Each of the things we’ll discuss today might seem pretty straightforward or even obvious, but they are often overlooked or ignored. So let’s lay o…

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