Best Coach Shankar Podcasts (2024)

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Vivek Shankar: How Accounting Firms Can Build a Differentiated Brand 38:52

27d ago38:52

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Show Summary: In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Vivek Shankar joins us to dive deep into a critical yet often misunderstood topic: how accounting firms can build a differentiated brand. Vivek highlights the gap many firms face—they’re constantly told they need to build a brand, but rarely shown how to do it effectively.…

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Patrick Casale: Insights for Neurodivergent Leadership in Business 37:17

3h ago37:17

37:17

Show Summary: In today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we welcome Patrick Casale, MA, LCMHC, owner of All Things Private Practice LLC. Patrick shares his insights on Neurodivergent Leadership in Business, offering valuable perspectives on how neurodivergent individuals can thrive in leadership roles and shape workplace culture…

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10/9 Postgame show: Washington Wizards lose to the New York Knicks, 117-94 25:17

2h ago25:17

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Will Clayton joins Matt Modderno to analyze the Wizards 117-94 preseason loss to the Knicks. They review the major takeaways from the game, individual player performances, and biggest bright spots and disappointments. Plus, they present the inaugural "I get buckets, son" Oleksiy Pecherov MVP to one of the Wizards players who showed the most willing…

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10/9 Pregame show: Washington Wizards at New York Knicks 22:43

5h ago22:43

22:43

Ben Mehic joins Matt Modderno to preview the Wizards second preseason game against the Knicks. They talk about key matchups, player comp ceilings for the Wizards youngsters, parallels between the two franchises, and much more! Presented by betonline.ag!By Bleav

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10/6 Postgame show: Wizards at Raptors 28:55

2d ago28:55

28:55

Join us for a live postgame show immediately after the game where we'll go over all of the noteworthy takeaways from the preseason opener. We covered the largely positive play of the rookies (especially Alex Sarr), Jordan Poole looking sharp at point guard, the clunkiness of the starting lineup, which vet looked like he may be out of shape, who loo…

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10/6 Pregame show: Wizards at Raptors 30:32

2d ago30:32

30:32

Join us for a live postgame show immediately after the game where we'll go over all of the noteworthy takeaways from the preseason opener. We talked starting 5, key matchups, long-term plans, whether both teams are in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes, and much more! Presented by betonline.ag!By Bleav

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Takeaways from Wizards Media Day & training camp with The Washington Post's Varun Shankar 57:20

4d ago57:20

57:20

The Washington Post's Wizards beat writer Varun Shankar joins Matt Modderno to break down what he's heard and seen from the Wizards so far. They cover major takeaways from media day, observations from practice, Jordan Poole having a blank slate, which big men are likely to be in the rotation, and the likely starting five. They also discuss how the …

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Michelle Weinstein: Sales, Objections, Conversions, and Enrollment 38:44

7d ago38:44

38:44

Show Summary: In today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we are excited to welcome Michelle Weinstein, a seasoned sales expert and founder of The Abundant Accountant. Michelle dives into the core challenges that firm owners face when it comes to sales, particularly the difficulty of increasing fees for existing clients. She shar…

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Wizards GM Will Dawkins remarks to the press, who are the top coaches, best motivational speeches, & NBA expansion 1:01:02

12d ago1:01:02

1:01:02

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno react to comments from Wizards GM Will Dawkins to the media about the upcoming season. They discuss expectations for Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma, Brian Keefe, and the team as a whole. What did we learn about the state of the rebuild from Dawkins, how will this year be different, and what criteria is fair to judge the sea…

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Doreen Binkiewicz: Effective Succession Planning 37:03

13d ago37:03

37:03

Show Summary: In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Doreen Binkiewicz, founder of DGL Business Solutions and Certified Profit First Professional, dives into the vital components of exit planning and succession strategies for business owners. She explains how these strategies are not necessarily retirement plans, but rather a w…

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Rhamy Alejeal: How HR Can Supercharge Profitability for Your Business 37:33

20d ago37:33

37:33

Show Summary: In today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we are joined by Rhamy Alejeal, owner of People Processes, to explore how HR can supercharge profitability for businesses. Rhamy explains why accountants should pay close attention to their clients' HR strategies and highlights the often-overlooked overlap between accounti…

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Evan Fournier turns down Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly's defensive ceiling, & Kyle Kuzma in the Olympics 1:05:43

27d ago1:05:43

1:05:43

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno are back to cover Evan Fournier turning down a two-year deal for mentoring the Wizards young players to instead go overseas, Jonas Valacuinas's value as a trade asset, Brian Keefe's recent comments on the Wizards and Bilal Coulibaly, Wizards assistant coaches taking G League jobs elsewhere, and Johnny Davis working ou…

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University of Maryland guard DeShawn Harris-Smith is ready to show everyone the real DHS this year 29:38

1M ago29:38

29:38

Maryland basketball sophomore DeShawn Harris-Smith started 30 of 33 games as a freshman and averaged 7.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and .9 steals. He joined the Bleav in DMV Hoops podcast this week to talk about what didn't quite work for him individually and as a team last season, how Jahmir Young helped him transition into college basketb…

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Mark Evans: Navigating Business Growth - From Startup Sparks to Scaling Success 27:53

1M ago27:53

27:53

Show Summary In today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Mark Evans shares his insights on business growth and building businesses remotely. Mark reveals how he completed thousands of real estate deals without ever meeting sellers and buyers face-to-face, showcasing the power of remote operations. He also dives into his entrepren…

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Our 300th episode! Drafting our all-time Wizards starting fives 51:06

1M ago51:06

51:06

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno bring you the 300th episode of Bleav in Wizards! Thanks to all of the listeners and supporters throughout. On today's episode, they discuss the Wizards additions of Leaky Black, Kira Lewis Jr., and Jaylen Nowell on Exhibit 10 contracts (first reported by Josh Robbins of The Athletic). They also cover Kyle Kuzma's posi…

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Michael Agugliaro: How to Master Chaos Through Mindset and Physical Mastery 31:26

1M ago31:26

31:26

Show Summary In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Michael Agugliaro, a mindset and accountability expert, delves into the profound connection between mindset, accountability, and business success. Michael shares how developing the right mindset and holding oneself accountable can significantly impact a business owner's abilit…

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Rotation and lineup predictions for the Wizards 2024-2025 season 57:50

2M ago57:50

57:50

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno make their predictions for the upcoming 2024-2025 season on the Wizards' roster, 10-man rotation, starting 5, lineup combinations, and who should spend time with the Capital City Go-Go. They also discuss the release of Eugene Omoruyi, Malcolm Brogdon's long-term future with the team, Jordan Poole taking on more leader…

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Jemel Smith: Becoming a Fractional CFO 28:03

2M ago28:03

28:03

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we are joined by Jemel Smith, a seasoned accountant and business owner who is passionate about helping companies achieve sustainable growth and profitability. Jemel shares his journey of becoming a Fractional CFO, where he leverages his deep financial knowledge to guide bus…

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How do the Wizards feel about Bilal Coulibaly and who is the best long-term prospect on the team? 1:03:21

2M ago1:03:21

1:03:21

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno give their reactions to Bilal Coulibaly's play for Team France and what that means for his long-term future. Based on some fan comments, they discuss who is the best long-term prospect on the Wizards (Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, or Bub Carrington), whether it would have been better for Coulibaly to play in Summer League ins…

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Katie Richardson: Thriving Both in Business Growth and Family Success 33:01

2M ago33:01

33:01

Show Summary In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, Katie Richardson shares her profound insights on how business owners can achieve both business growth and personal fulfillment without sacrificing family life. She kicks off the conversation by discussing how to create the life you've always envisioned, even if your schedule i…

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Nathan Rigney: Expert Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Accountants 28:11

2M ago28:11

28:11

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we are joined by Nathan Rigney, who shares invaluable insights on "Mastering Growth: Expert Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Accountants." Nathan discusses how entrepreneurs can transform their ventures into profit-generating businesses. He emphasizes the importance of reco…

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Washington Wizards free agency recap, roster evaluation, and Over/Under predictions 1:05:54

2M ago1:05:54

1:05:54

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno cover the Wizards' recent free agency moves, including: Tyus Jones leaving, re-signing Anthony Gill, and signing Saddiq Bey and Jonas Valaciunas. They also address the state of the overall roster and which two players are likely to be released. Then they assess the Summer League performances of Bub Carrington, Alex Sa…

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Justin Moore: Sponsorship Strategy 34:02

2M ago34:02

34:02

Show Summary In this enlightening episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we dive into the world of sponsorships with Justin Moore, a seasoned Sponsorship Coach and the founder of @CreatorWizard. Justin addresses a common misconception right off the bat, discussing whether non-dancers can secure sponsorships on platforms like TikTok. Hi…

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Bonus: Bullis guard Adrien Stevens on what it's like being recruited by Power 5 college basketball teams 36:20

3M ago36:20

36:20

Bullis School guard Adrien Stevens is a top-100 player in the 2025 high school class. The 6-4, 195-pound four-star holds over 25 D1 offers and recently cut his list down to 6: Tennessee, Marquette, Villanova, Georgetown, Florida State, Notre Dame. We discuss his game, his recruitment, what he's looking for in a school and a coaching staff, and much…

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Amy Baltimore: How I Implemented Profit First, Pumpkin Plan, and Clockwork 27:38

3M ago27:38

27:38

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Amy Baltimore, a seasoned accountant who has revolutionized her financial landscape through disciplined strategies. Amy shares her transformative journey from facing annual losses of tens of thousands of dollars to generating over $300,000 in incom…

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Christian Brim: Profit First for Creatives 27:25

3M ago27:25

27:25

Show Summary In today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Christian Brim, a Profit First Professional and the distinguished author of "Profit First for Creatives." Christian dedicates his career to helping small business owners achieve financial stability and growth through innovative accounting strategie…

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Wizards vs Blazers postgame reaction and Summer League thoughts so far. Should we be worried about Alex Sarr? 1:06:46

3M ago1:06:46

1:06:46

Kevin Broom and Osman Baig of Bullets Forever join Matt Modderno to analyze the Wizards' Summer League loss to the Portland Trailblazers. #2 pick Alex Sarr went 0-15 in the game, how concerned should Wizards fans be about that? We have your answer! Plus, who looked good and who didn't! Presented by betonline.ag!…

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Venus Michael: Profit First for Photographers 35:14

3M ago35:14

35:14

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we are thrilled to have Venus Michael as our guest. Venus is the author of "Profit First for Photographers," a groundbreaking book designed to help photographers escape the cycle of entrepreneurial poverty and achieve financial clarity. She shares insights into common finan…

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NBA Summer League is finally here! The Wizards have announced the SL roster & new coaches as well 1:15:08

3M ago1:15:08

1:15:08

The Wizards Summer League roster has finally been announced and Jahadi White and Matt Modderno are here to break it all down! The go over their SL schedule, the roster, which additions they liked and didn't like, potential roles for players, and Bilal Coulibaly being in the Olympics instead. They also go through each of the coaching staff additions…

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Chad T. Jenkins: Transforming Traditional Businesses into Lucrative Ventures 29:28

3M ago29:28

29:28

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we have the pleasure of hosting Chad T. Jenkins, a lifelong entrepreneur and visionary known for reshaping businesses to deliver remarkable returns. Chad introduces his innovative FILM methodology, which stands for Friction, Identification, Leverage, and Market. He coaches …

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Jonas Valanciunas is the newest Washington Wizard! Plus, farewell to Deni Avdija and Draft recap! 1:14:18

3M ago1:14:18

1:14:18

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno cover the Wizards' latest free agent acquisition and other roster moves. We talk about Jonas Valaciunas, Richaun Holmes, Landry Shamet, Tyus Jones, Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, Kyshawn George, and more! Plus, they project the Wizards starting five next season and recap last week's NBA Draft and the Deni Avdija trade. Pr…

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Scott Whitaker: Transforming Clients into Members for Business Retention and Growth 41:59

4M ago41:59

41:59

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we welcome Scott Whitaker, Founder of Membership Multipliers, to discuss the art of transforming clients into members for enhanced business retention and growth. Scott brings his expertise in helping coaches and membership businesses scale their offerings, generating substa…

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Live 2024 NBA Draft Show! The Wizards take Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Kyshawn George! 3:18:32

4M ago3:18:32

3:18:32

Live coverage and analysis of the 2024 NBA Draft! Join Matt Modderno, Kevin Broom, Jahadi White, Ersin Demir, Osman Baig, and Will Clayton for their breakdowns of each of the Wizards three first-round picks, as well as the Deni Avdija trade and trade for the #24 pick. At #2 the Wizards took French big man Alex Sarr, at 14 they took Carlton "Bub" Ca…

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NBA Draft prospect Dischon Thomas talks about his workout with the Wizards 25:59

4M ago25:59

25:59

NBA Draft prospect Dischon Thomas completed a workout with the Washington Wizards on Monday afternoon and joined the podcast today to talk about his experience. Thomas is a 6’9, fifth-year senior forward that averaged 11.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 1 block per game for Montana. He shot 41% from three-point range on four attempts per ga…

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NBA Draft: First round forward prospects 46:03

4M ago46:03

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Matt Modderno is joined by NBA Draft analyst Ersin Demir of edemirnba.substack.com to discuss forward prospects who could be interesting to the Wizards in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft. Players covered include: Matas Buzelis, Tidjane Salaun, Kyshawn George, Ryan Dunn, Pacome Dadiet, and Dillon Jones. Presented by betonline.ag! Here is a lin…

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NBA Draft: First round guard prospects 58:31

4M ago58:31

58:31

Matt Modderno is joined by NBA Draft analyst Ersin Demir of edemirnba.substack.com to discuss guard prospects who could be interesting to the Wizards in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft. Players covered include: Reed Sheppard, Stephon Castle, Rob Dillingham, Nikola Topic, Devin Carter, Jared McCain, Isaiah Collier, and Carlton "Bub" Carrington…

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NBA Draft: Undervalued forwards the Wizards should target 19:42

4M ago19:42

19:42

In this episode, Matt Modderno covers five forwards he thinks are undervalued in this year's NBA Draft: Ryan Dunn, Keshad Johnson, Tristan Enaruna, Enrique Freeman, and Isaac Jones. Presented by betonline.ag! Here is a link to our Draft Night fundraiser where we'll be raising money for the MS Society to fight Multiple Sclerosis: https://events.nati…

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Kristen Ricupero: How Your Mindset Plays a Critical Influence to Your Business Growth 33:03

4M ago33:03

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Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we are joined by Kristen Ricupero, a seasoned business and personal financial coach. Kristen delves into the critical role mindset plays in business growth. With her extensive experience in helping small business owners and entrepreneurs, Kristen shares how your mind can ei…

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A live mock draft of the top 40 picks! 1:10:13

4M ago1:10:13

1:10:13

Kevin Broom and Osman Baig of Bullets Forever joined Matt Modderno for a live mock draft of the top 40 picks! Presented by Betonline.ag! Here is a link to our Draft Night fundraiser where we'll be raising money for the MS Society to fight Multiple Sclerosis: https://events.nationalmssociety.org/participant/bleav-in-wizards…

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What does the draft tell us about the Wizards' team-building strategy? Could Matas Buzelis be their guy? 1:02:00

4M ago1:02:00

1:02:00

0:00 - intro 2:00 - The Celtics win the NBA Championship 10:00 - Players who have worked out for the Wizards 15:00 - Favorite options for the #2 pick and how the Wizards should build their team, including Alex Sarr, Matas Buzelis, Stephon Castle, and Zaccharie Risacher 51:00 - The Wizards are headed to Mexico 55:00 - RIP Jerry West…

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NBA Draft: Wing sleepers the Wizards should target 19:50

4M ago19:50

19:50

In this episode, Matt Modderno covers five wings he thinks are undervalued in this year's NBA Draft: Justin Edwards, Pelle Larsson, Jaylen Wells, Isaiah Crawford, and Blake Hinson. Presented by betonline.ag!By Bleav

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Bonus episode: American University star forward Matt Rogers on returning for a 5th season 35:47

4M ago35:47

35:47

On this bonus episode of Bleav in DMV Hoops, Matt Modderno talks to American University star forward Matt Rogers. Rogers is also a Wizards fan and current intern for the Washington Mystics so we thought his experience may be interesting to fellow Wizards fans as well. American University forward Matt Rogers returns to the show to talk about his dec…

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Seth Fineberg: Revolutionizing Accounting: Essential Changes for Progress 36:00

4M ago36:00

36:00

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we are excited to welcome Seth Fineberg, an esteemed accounting industry consultant and content strategist, to discuss "Revolutionizing Accounting: Essential Changes for Progress." With over three decades of experience in journalism and content creation, Seth brings a wealt…

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Brian Keefe's introductory press conference as Wizards head coach, Kuz trades, Nikola Topic with the #2 pick, Danny Hurley to LA 58:08

4M ago58:08

58:08

0:00 - intro 2:00 - Danny Hurley to the Lakers? 7:00 - Brian Keefe named new Wizards head coach, Will Dawkins's comments 17:00 - Emphasis on player development 22:00 - Keefe's role in the pre-draft process & being aligned with the front office 37:00 - Nikola Topic with the #2 pick despite injury concerns 47:00 - Draft philosophy and dealing with sk…

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Bonus episode: Former Maryland center and current overseas pro Damonte Dodd 1:16:05

4M ago1:16:05

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Since we have a lot of Maryland basketball fans that listen to the show, I'm including an episode of Bleav in DMV Hoops with former Maryland center Damonte Dodd here as well. Make sure to subscribe to the separate DMV Hoops feed if you want more local college basketball coverage! On this week's Bleav in DMV Hoops, Maryland Basketball alum Damonte D…

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Kiné Corder: Mastering Money, Emotions, and Mentality for Advisors 32:06

4M ago32:06

32:06

Show Summary In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we welcome Kiné Corder, the leading National Certified Counselor specializing in Performance Financial Hypnotherapy. Kiné delves into the reasons why clients often get stuck or lose focus on their financial goals. She explains that emotional factors and deep-seated money be…

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NBA Draft: Center prospects the Wizards should evaluate 1:01:49

4M ago1:01:49

1:01:49

Matt Modderno is joined by NBA Draft analyst Ersin Demir to discuss the center prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft. In this episode, they cover options for the Wizards with the #2 pick: Alex Sarr and Donovan Clingan. They also break down bigs who could be in play with the 26th pick: Kyle Filipowski, Yves Missi, Zach Edey, Kel'el Ware, and DaRon Holmes …

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The Wizards finally have a head coach in Brian Keefe! Could Alex Sarr be available at #2? 59:38

4M ago59:38

59:38

The Washington Wizards have officially announced Brian Keefe as their head coach! Jahadi White and Matt Modderno are back to discuss the hire and what that means for the team moving forward. They also explain the importance of how Keefe fills out the rest of his staff and the types of coaches they'd like to see added. Next, they cover rumors that A…

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Brandy Derrick: The Journey to an Award-Winning Virtual Bookkeeping Firm 31:06

4M ago31:06

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Show Summary In today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we welcome Brandy Derrick, a Certified Digital Bookkeeper and the owner of Legal Ease Bookkeeping. Brandy shares her insights on the concept of Masterminds, explaining what they are and how they can be a powerful tool for professional growth. A Mastermind is essentially a g…

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Kyle Kuzma on the trade block? Is Bilal Coulibaly the most likely future Hall of Famer? 56:59

5M ago56:59

56:59

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno break down rumors of Kyle Kuzma being on the trading block and what potential deals would even be worth considering. Also, does it make sense for the Wizards to try to trade down from the #2 pick? There's also a young player on a current playoff team who would be an intriguing trade target that they discuss. Matt gets…

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