Best John Corcoran Podcasts (2024)

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From Zero to Research Rockstar With Kathryn Korostoff 38:30

3h ago38:30

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Kathryn Korostoff is the President and Lead Instructor at Research Rockstar, which provides training and staffing for professionals pursuing market research excellence. With over 30 years of experience and having conducted over 600 primary research studies, Kathryn remains passionate about driving business innovation through fresh, objective custom…

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[SpotOn Series] Scaling a Restaurant Brand With Eric Slaymaker, Founder and CEO of Wingers 36:31

7h ago36:31

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Eric Slaymaker is the Founder and CEO of Wingers Restaurant & Alehouse, a family-friendly sports alehouse known for its robust craft beer selection and tasty wings. He has a rich history in the restaurant industry, following in the entrepreneurial footsteps of his father, who was a franchisee of several nationally recognized brands. Eric, along wit…

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Before You Give Up On Your Entrepreneurial Dream, Do This w/ Shannah Game 40:01

3h ago40:01

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Coming up with a brilliant business idea and sharing it with the world. Raising money and getting investors to fund said brilliant idea. Getting your first customers and crossing the profitability line. These are all stops along the entrepreneurial journey. Each of them can be hard enough to make you want to throw in the towel and go back to corpor…

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Infinite Inning 296: Sixto Lezcano was One Once 1:31:02

1h ago1:31:02

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We explore what put the “Solon” in Sacramento, plus the Man of 1,000 Baseball Caps returns! We enjoy a visit with original Infinite Inning rotation member Cliff Corcoran for the usual wide-ranging discussion of hats and a variety of 2024 baseball topics! TABLE OF CONTENTS What is a Solon? *Cliff Corcoran: “I Prefer the Ones Without Guests”*Ghosting…

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Episode 62: Lumber Kings of the Ottawa Valley - John Egan 1:03:23

1h ago1:03:23

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Episode 62: Ontario Lumber Kings - John Egan Up until recently, I’d always thought that anyone who cared about Algonquin Park human history was already familiar with J. R. Booth and so never put any energy into building an episode around his life experiences. However, last summer I stumbled upon a 2018 biography by Michael McBane on John Egan.. In …

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Turning Setbacks Into Success With Michael Moore 45:52

3h ago45:52

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Michael Moore is the Founder and CEO of M3 Networks, a full-service IT support powerhouse serving small to medium-sized businesses in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas. With over a decade of experience, Michael has successfully transformed his one-person consulting operation into a thriving business, earning recognition for his innovative approaches,…

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5 Stages of Funding: How to Find and Pitch Investors 28:16

4d ago28:16

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In order to get funding for our businesses, we have to find and pitch to investors. Sounds easier said than done, right? This is one of the most nerve wracking and challenging steps you’ll take, but it is worth it. If you put yourself there and talk to enough people, you will get the funding you need. Even if you’re an introvert. Even if you hate n…

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Infinite Inning 295: Way Down Upon the Muddy Ruel and Other Songs of Relaxed Living 46:31

1h ago46:31

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Various reflections of the Orange Confidence Man extended universe, the 2024 White Sox, and other frauds, featuring an exploration of what happens when you knock the opposing pitcher out in the first, featuring visits with Babe Ruth, Jimmy Carter, and other legendarily temperamental figures. The Infinite Inning is not only about baseball but a stat…

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Revolutionize Your Life in One Breath With Finnian Kelly 33:51

3h ago33:51

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Finnian Kelly is the Founder of Intentionality Inc., a methodology designed to help everyday people create extraordinary futures. He is a keynote speaker, high-performance coach, and author of the book Intentionality, known for his immersive breathwork experiences that empower people to shift their mindset and truly feel what life offers. A retired…

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[SpotOn Series] Secrets to Restaurant Vitality With David Steele of Flour + Water Hospitality Group 29:29

13d ago29:29

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David Steele is the Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Flour + Water Hospitality Group, the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Great Gold Hospitality Group, and the Founder and CEO of One Wealth Advisors. The Four + Water Hospitality Group’s restaurants have become a cornerstone of San Francisco's culinary scene. FWHG brings a range of resources …

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Money Mindset: The Most Important Step in Preparing to Raise Capital w/ Jennifer Love 47:58

14d ago47:58

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Before we can go out and raise money for our businesses, there are things we need to have dialed in. The idea, the numbers, our pitch and the investors we’re going after. This stuff is critical, but THE most important thing is the relationship we have with money. Trying to raise money without dialing in our money mindset is a recipe for burnout, di…

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Mastering Agency Growth in an Age of AI and Disruption With Jason Swenk 36:32

4d ago36:32

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Jason Swenk is the Founder of Agency Mastery 360, a company dedicated to helping digital agency owners grow and scale their businesses. With over 20 years in the agency space, he has built and sold his agency, and he now leverages his experience working with brands like AT&T, Hitachi, and Lotus Cars to mentor other agencies. In addition to hosting …

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Quit Your W2 Job or Run Your Business On the Side? How to Make the Right Choice w/ Matt Floyd & Craig Gerulski 42:31

7d ago42:31

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When you know that you’re an entrepreneur at heart but you’re still working your W2 job, when do you jump ship? It’s the age old question all aspiring business owners ask themselves. On one hand, we can burn the boats and go all in on the business. You’ll have way more time to dedicate to it and you can scale faster. Or you can get the business off…

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Infinite Inning 294: The Ballad of Bill Terry & John & Yoko 49:41

10d ago49:41

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The meaning of a sign in a manager’s office is considered and interlinked with one of the final Beatles singles and a Pulitzer Prize-winning play, and “The Fall and Forgiveness of Lyn Lary, 1931 and 1940,” concludes. The Infinite Inning is not only about baseball but a state of mind. Steven Goldman discuses the game’s present, past, and future with…

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Overcoming Tragedy and Achieving Success With Andy Plank 29:41

17d ago29:41

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Andrew (Andy) Plank is the Founder of Blue Eagle Logistics, which specializes in moving freight critical to people's lives. With 25 years of experience in the corporate world, working for Fortune 150 and Fortune 25 construction material companies, Andy transitioned into entrepreneurship about 10 years ago. In 2013, he launched his own logistics fir…

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My Business is 3000 Miles Away From Me...Here's How I Run It w/ Avery Carl 33:41

24d ago33:41

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If you’re anything like me, being an entrepreneur appeals to you because you can design the life you want and enjoy a level of freedom you can’t get from a 9-5. The problem is: a lot of us build businesses that end up creating more stress and eat away at the freedom we got into it for. Finding a business that meets your lifestyle goals is ideal. Fo…

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Infinite Inning 293: The Pitcher Who Was at Sea Before and After He Joined the Navy 59:04

1M ago59:04

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Infinite Inning 293: The Pitcher Who Was at Sea Before and After He Joined the Navy One of baseball’s all-time punchlines turns out to deserve his status, but not for the reason we thought. Plus, “The Fall and Forgiveness of Lyn Lary, 1931 and 1940,” continues as Lyn grows closer to Lou Gehrig following one of the greatest baserunning gaffes of all…

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Breaking the Mold in Material Science With Seth Casden 34:35

18d ago34:35

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Seth Casden is the Founder and CEO of Hologenix, a material science company known for its innovative product, CELLIANT, designed to amplify human potential and overall health. Hologenix's innovative textiles, which harness the power of infrared for enhanced performance and health, have led to partnerships with renowned brands such as AEON, Bear, De…

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Leveraging Military Experience in the Business World With Austin Holmes, CEO of Signal Raptor 31:27

28d ago31:27

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Austin Holmes is the CEO of Signal Raptor and President of Publicity for Good. A serial entrepreneur, he played a key role in scaling his wife Heather Holmes’ PR firm, growing their monthly revenue from $12,000 to $163,000. Previously serving as a Naval Special Operations EOD tech, he brings a disciplined, systems-focused approach to his current ro…

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Wired But Tired: How to Combat Burnout As An Entrepreneur w/ Christa Orecchio 46:34

1M ago46:34

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For entrepreneurs, running fast and charging hard comes with the territory. But that could be doing nothing but running us into the ground. A lot of the things we think are “normal” parts of building and running businesses are actually signs of burnout. So many of us are stuck in that “wired and tired” mode and we don’t even know that we’re well ov…

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Infinite Inning 292: One for Dad 1:02:17

1M ago1:02:17

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Infinite Inning 292: One for Dad On a solemn occasion, the last home run in Senators II history is recalled—did it really happen? Plus part one of a hypothetical visit to a transitional time for the Yankees and a very different take on Lou Gehrig in, “The Fall and Forgiveness of Lyn Lary, 1931 and 1940.” The Infinite Inning is not only about baseba…

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Redefining Regional Business Growth With Zachary Kushel 46:54

2M ago46:54

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Zachary Kushel is the Founder and Managing Partner of Marin Sonoma Impact Ventures (MSIV), a venture capital fund focused on local startups within the North Bay region. With a diverse professional background, including experience at the White House, Wall Street, and Silicon Valley, Zachary has been instrumental in building a thriving local business…

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Decoding the DNA of High-Performance Teams With Barry Shulman 33:02

1M ago33:02

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Barry Shulman is a seasoned talent advisor, executive search expert, and Predictive Index expert with over 30 years of experience working with various executive teams. He began his career in New York City on Madison Avenue as a recruiter before founding his management consulting firm in Silicon Valley during the early 1990s, navigating the ups and …

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Familiarity and Founder Fit: The New Rules of Raising Money w/ Samuel Cummings 49:34

1M ago49:34

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The playbook of raising money that people used to rely on has changed a lot over the last few years. Now that the market is more competitive and the pace of innovation is so much faster, what worked a decade ago won’t produce the same results today. Some of the best practices we were taught aren’t as entrepreneur-friendly as we think. A lot of foun…

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Infinite Inning 291: On the Road to Samarkand 55:05

2M ago55:05

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Benjamin Franklin’s warning, the course of empire, and the 1965 Yankees, Joe DiMaggio versus Casey Stengel versus the Detroit Tigers and the Red Sox, how to solve an abundance of outfielders and a lack of first basemen, and much more. The Infinite Inning is not only about baseball but a state of mind. Steven Goldman discusses the game’s present, pa…

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Behind the Scenes of Hollywood Marketing With Brett Winn 47:43

2M ago47:43

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Brett Winn is the Founding Partner and Executive Creative Director at The Refinery AV, an LA-based entertainment marketing agency that specializes in crafting compelling promotional materials for film and television. He began his career at Ithaca College, studying theater and film, and has since worked with major companies like FX Networks, Fox Bro…

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The Biggest Paperwork Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them w/ Darby Wong 39:14

2M ago39:14

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When you build a business, you aren’t just creating a product, you’re also setting up a legal entity. The legal side of things can be daunting (and expensive), especially when you intend to raise capital in the near or far future. Before you can even think of approaching investors, first-time founders have to make sure they have the legal ducks in …

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Episode 61: Earth Caretaker Way - Being of Service 1:06:26

2M ago1:06:26

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Episode 61: The Earth Caretaker Way - Being of Service This episode is the last of a six-episode series on the Earth Caretaker Way Tim Corcoran, Julie Boettler from Headwaters School in Mt. Shasta California and focus on one of the most important aspects of The Earth Caretaker Way, which is to contemplate how to be of service in ways both big and s…

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Infinite Inning 290: If Death Be Not Proud 22:15

2M ago22:15

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Jimmie Foxx versus Cass Elliot in a battle of unfairly judged passings. The Infinite Inning is not only about baseball but a state of mind. Steven Goldman discusses the game’s present, past, and future with forays outside the foul lines to the culture at large. Expect stats, anecdotes, digressions, explorations of writing and fandom, and more Casey…

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The Future of AI and High-Performance Computing With Rishi Khan 41:22

2M ago41:22

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Rishi Khan is the President of Extreme Scale Solutions and the Chief Technology Officer at AKOS Solutions, companies that specialize in large-scale simulation, analysis, and leveraging AI and high-performance computing to solve complex challenges. With a PhD in Computational Biology, Rishi has spearheaded transformative AI projects in collaboration…

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Fear is the Final Frontier: How to Move Past It w/ Aiden Chase 55:08

2M ago55:08

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Fear is something everyone struggles with - whether you’re trying to raise seed money or (believe it or not) a billionaire who has already had success. No wonder they call fear the final frontier! We often focus on the tangible aspects of entrepreneurship, but the mental and emotional stuff play a huge role in our success. In fact, if we don’t work…

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Infinite Inning 289: Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions 44:31

2M ago44:31

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In 1951 a Hall of Fame sportswriter reacts to the advent of Willie Mays in a spectacularly stupid way and we are on the spot with a stern rebuke and a bit of historical background to that moment. Then we look at not the stars of the Negro Leagues, but a pitcher who was at the opposite end of the spectrum—his pitching made the stars possible—and he …

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How AI Is Transforming Creativity and Business With Lucien Harriot 35:53

2M ago35:53

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Lucien Harriot is the Executive Producer at Mechanism Digital, a New York City-based studio specializing in visual effects, animation, innovative media, and marketing within the entertainment sector. With over 25 years of experience in visual effects and creative work, he is a member of the Producers Guild of America and has contributed significant…

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5 Stages of Funding: 8 Ways to Raise Seed Money 20:10

2M ago20:10

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In the journey of starting a company, realizing that you need to raise money is par for the course. Maybe you need to test your product’s viability, increase your stock, or grow your team…these steps require funding. Venture capital is the path many entrepreneurs take, but there are actually 7 other ways to get the funding you need. Each method has…

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Scaling Your Passion Into Profit With Carson Wagner 23:14

3M ago23:14

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Carson Wagner is the Founder and CEO of Lifetime of Love Nannies, a 24/7 nanny and babysitting agency that serves the Reno, Tahoe, Truckee, and Las Vegas areas. Since its inception in 2019, the agency has grown significantly, employing over 60 people and expanding its services to include special needs care, pet sitting, and housekeeping. Carson has…

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[SpotOn Series] From Hedge Funds to Health Food With Michael Karsch, CEO and Chairman of Juice Press 50:18

2M ago50:18

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Michael Karsch, CEO and Chairman of Juice Press, is an accomplished entrepreneur with 25 years of diverse business experience. He began his career by establishing a successful hedge fund, growing it from $150 million to $3 billion. Michael then transitioned to the food and beverage industry, acquiring Juice Press, which he expanded from four to 80 …

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To Raise Money or Not to Raise Money? How to Make the Right Decision w/ Ashley Chang 31:38

2M ago31:38

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Raising money through investors is the default for growing a company, but it might not be the right move for everyone. Taking the VC route is like walking through a one-way door - once you make that decision it sets you on a specific trajectory. That’s why more entrepreneurs are being thoughtful about the decision, and even opting out of raising mo…

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Episode 60: Earth Caretaker Way Philosophy & Spirituality: 1:24:46

3M ago1:24:46

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Episode 60: Earth Caretaker Way Philosophy & Spirituality: In this episode, Tim, Julie, and I focus on various aspects of Earth Caretaker Way earth philosophy and spirituality including: Acknowledging the mystery of nature, and greeting with gratitude sacred moments and peak experiences Recognizing the important role of power animals as helpers and…

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