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Bug Bux Podcast

Allan Draper and Eric Bassett

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Bug Bux Podcast is designed to help pest control owners start and rapidly scale their company. The hosts, Allan Draper and Eric Bassett, are experts in the pest industry, and they are committed to providing the best guests and resources to help entrepreneurs. Their goal is to help you become a bug money millionaire. Allan Draper is a serial entrepreneur, investor, business growth expert, attorney, and co-founder of proof. Pest Control, a company dedicated to providing the highest standard of ...
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In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Scott Barry Kaufman explores the depths of human potential and tries to get a glimpse into human possibility in every episode.
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Dani S. Bassett is the J. Peter Skirkanich Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania. Perry Zurn is Provost Associate Professor of Philosophy at American University. Dani and Perry both do a great deal of interdisciplinary work within their fields, but Dani is best known for her work in systems neuroscience, while Perry’s resear…
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Reload your web shooters and prepare to pitch a fit because Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is SPECTACULAR, and Kamala Khan is unceremoniously killed in this week's edition of the Talking Comics podcast! Books: Harley Quinn #30, Power Girl Special, Justice Society of America #4, Doctor Strange #3, Clobberin' Time #3, The Rocketeer, W0rldtr33 #2…
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Brian Leiter is Karl N. Llewellyn Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Chicago Law School, founder and Director of Chicago’s Center for Law, Philosophy & Human Values, and is best known in the philosophical world for his work on Nietzsche and legal philosophy. He is the founding editor of the Routledge Philosophers book series, Oxford St…
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Today we welcome Dan Lerner to the podcast. As an in-demand speaker, author, strengths-based performance coach and instructor of one of the most popular undergraduate courses at New York University, Dan’s expertise in positive psychology helps people lead thriving, successful lives. He works with students, artists, athletes and numerous Fortune 500…
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Tune in to this episode and catch Allan and Eric as they share their top five strategies for distinguishing your company from others. In today’s episode, Allan and Eric answer a question posted in the Bug Bux Facebook Group: How to differentiate your company from competitors in a meaningful way? They discuss the importance of creating a personal co…
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Jody Azzouni is Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. While Jody is best known for his nominalist stance in the philosophy of mathematics, he is also an author of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. This is Jody’s third appearance on the show. On his first appearance, episode #45, he and Robinson spoke about the debate between nominalists and …
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Welcome to the Talking Comics 600th Episode Spectacular! This week, Bob, Joey, Aaron, John, Chris, and Steve forgo lightning rounds in favor of two rounds of Geek Trivia, a Thirsty game of Smash or Pass, thoughts on the American Born Chines series, and a look back at Talking Comics history! The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics…
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Achille Varzi is the John Dewey Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University and Bruno Kessler Honorary Professor at the University of Trento. He is a renowned metaphysicist and logician, and widely regarded as the world’s leading mereologist. Achille—or Varzi, as he is affectionately known around the halls of Columbia’s philosophy department—is …
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Alva Noë is Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he researches the philosophy of mind—primarily focusing on perception and consciousness—and the philosophy of art. In this episode, Robinson and Alva discuss the latter, for while Alva is already the author of two books in …
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Today we welcome back Ken Sheldon to the podcast. Ken is a Curator's Distinguished Professor of Psychological Science at the University of Columbia, Missouri. He has written and edited over 200 academic books, scholarly articles, and book chapters. Among these, some of his most notable work include Optimal Human Being and Self-determination Theory …
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This episode offers expert insights and actionable tips to help you effectively market and grow your pest control company. In today’s episode, Allan and Eric welcome back Mat Rogers for the 5th time on the podcast. Mat is the COO of Lizard SEM. Mat talks about Local Service Ads, which are Google's paid advertising platform that helps local business…
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One more episode until Issue #600, folks! This week, Bob, Joey, John, and Steve hold down the fort while discussing Fast X, the Death of Kamala Khan, Nimona, the glory that is Midnighter, the Fantastic Four, Titans, and more! Books: Arcade Kings #1, The Vigil #1, Avengers #1, Titans #1, Elvira in Monsterland #1, She-Hulk #13, Batgirls #18, Fantasti…
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Havi Carel is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bristol, where she studies illness and its relationship to philosophy. Her research draws largely on phenomenology, a philosophical approach most closely associated with the Continental tradition of philosophy, and that relies heavily on perception and experience. In this episode Robinson a…
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Joan Bagaria is ICREA Research Professor in the Department of Experimental Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Barcelona. He is a mathematical logician who works in set theory, which is the branch of mathematics that not only specializes in the investigation of infinity but serves as the foundation for the rest of mathematics—what this me…
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John Perry is Henry Waldgrave Stuart Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Stanford University. He was also the co-host with Ken Taylor of the nationally syndicated radio show Philosophy Talk. John has worked in the philosophy of language, mind, and metaphysics, and is well-known for his famous Slingshot Argument with John Barwise. Robinson and John …
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Today we welcome Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus, and T.K. Coleman, known collectively as The Minimalists. Joshua and Ryan are Emmy-nominated Netflix stars and New York Times–bestselling authors. Alongside their podcast co-host, T.K., they help millions of people live meaningful lives with less. The Minimalists have been featured in Time, Ar…
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In today’s episode, Eric welcomes Josh Zuniga back to the show. Josh is the owner of Zunex Pest Control. Josh not only experienced tremendous success in door-to-door sales, he also took that knowledge and started his own pest control company. Josh advises that young PCOs should focus on their strengths and outsource their weaknesses to be successfu…
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Aaron is in the hot seat for this episode to host Bob, Joey, John, Steve, and special guests Ryan and Kehlan of the Homo Superior Podcast! During this lengthy recording, the group discusses all things X-Men, Midnighter, Saga, and more! Books: Midnighter #1-12, Phantom Road #3, Swolemates #1-3, Escape From Oz #1-7, Knight Terror (FCBD), Batman #900,…
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David Papineau is Professor of Philosophy of Science at King’s College London. He also teaches at the City University of New York Graduate Center, and before that he lectured in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge. David’s last appearance on the podcast was episode 62, where he and Robinson spoke about realism, antireal…
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Graham Harman is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Sci-Arc, the Southern California Institute of Architecture in Los Angeles. He is one of the leading metaphysicians in the continental tradition of philosophy and an influential philosopher of art. Robinson and Graham discuss his work at the forefront of the speculative realist trend in the c…
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Graham Oppy is Professor of Philosophy at Monash University. Before that, he did his undergraduate work in Melbourne and his graduate work at Princeton. Though Graham is best known as a philosopher of religion, he has also published on the philosophy of math, language, aesthetics, and more. In this episode, Robinson and Graham begin by discussing t…
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On this episode of Thirsty on Toon, we pour wine into a sippy cup. At the same time, we talk about messy disasters, agonizing slow burns, hot enby summer, and why the benefit in friends with benefits is not always what you think while we deep dive into the comic DateMate! Thirsty on Toon is a member of the Talking Comics family of podcasts. Thirsty…
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Today we welcome John Vervaeke. John is an award-winning professor at the University of Toronto in Psychology, Cognitive Science and Buddhist Psychology. His academic interests include wisdom, mindfulness, meditation, relevance realization, general intelligence, and rationality. He is the author of Awakening from the Meaning Crisis Youtube series a…
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In today’s episode, Allan and Eric discuss valuable insights on how to determine which aspects of your pest control company should be centralized or decentralized. A centralized approach to running your company can help optimize efficiency and productivity, allowing individuals to work together more effectively towards a common goal. By listening t…
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This week, the Talking Comics podcast goes to the dogs as Bob, Aaron, Joey, and Steve are joined by Jeremy Whitley to discuss the new original graphic novel The Dog Knight! The crew also brings Lightning Rounds to the table and reviews Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3! Books: Where Monsters Lie #4, Immortal X-Men ##11, Adventures of Superman…
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Frank Jackson is Emeritus Professor at the Australian National University. He is best known for the knowledge argument and Mary’s Room—its accompanying thought experiment—but has published widely in the philosophy of mind, epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language. Graham Priest is a Distinguished Professor in the philosophy departm…
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Frances Egan is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers, where she works on the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of psychology, and the foundations of cognitive science. Recently she has been researching computational models of cognition and how they relate to representation. Robinson and Frankie talk about the foundations of cognitive s…
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Ernest Lepore is a Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers. Though Ernie is best known for his work in the philosophy of language, he has also published on philosophical logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of mind. Though Robinson and Ernie largely discuss the former, their conversation begins with a bevy of wonderful stories from …
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Today we welcome Dr. Dacher Keltner, one of the world’s foremost emotion scientists. He is a professor of psychology at UC Berkeley and the director of the Greater Good Science Center. Fun fact: he was the scientific advisor behind the beloved Pixar movie, Inside Out! He has over 200 scientific publications and six books, including Born to Be Good,…
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In today’s episode, Allan and Eric discuss how PCO’s can safeguard their profitability by having a strategic price increase plan. Although implementing price increases can be intimidating, it is a necessary measure to optimize profits and secure the longevity of your pest control company.By Allan Draper and Eric Bassett
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It's time to break out the fursuits because the Talking Comics crew is at the Met Gala! Join us for live commentary from the red, white, and blue carpet and discussions about comic books that will make you laugh, gasp, and contemplate your life choices. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses themes that some listeners might find disturbing, includ…
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Chris Potts is Professor and Chair of the Department of Linguistics at Stanford University, and also Professor by courtesy in the Department of Computer Science at the same. Chris has worked on a wide variety of topics in linguistics throughout his career, but has published on conventional implicature—check out his book, Logic of Conventional Impli…
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Barry Loewer is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers. Before that he did his PhD in philosophy at Stanford (!). Barry works largely in the philosophy of physics, the philosophy of science, and metaphysics, and is a good friend of and frequent collaborator with another denizen of the Robinson’s Podcast universe, David Albert. It is their…
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Jonathan Wolff is Alfred Landecker Professor of Values and Public Policy at the University of Oxford. He works in numerous areas of political philosophy. Some topics he has researched include equality and poverty, and he has worked in applied areas like Covid policy and gambling. In this episode, Jonathan and Robinson begin with a discussion of the…
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Welcome to The Human Potential Lab! In this special series of The Psychology Podcast, I will be doing solo episodes answering your burning questions about the mind, brain, human behavior, and human potential. In the second episode of this series, I will be talking about creativity and how it differs from intelligence. Creativity can come in many di…
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In today’s episode, Allan and Eric talk about ways a PCO can scale their company while keeping a healthy work-life balance. It is important to be intentional with your time and prioritize what matters most to you. Maintaining a healthy and fulfilling life both at work and outside of work helps reduce stress, improve mental, and physical health, and…
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Do not adjust your speakers! This week, Aaron Amos will host Bob, John, and comic book artist Ricardo Lopez Ortiz at the con! Ricardo joins us for an in-depth interview, discussing comics and unhinged shenanigans! Prepare yourselves to confront the BDSM Thundercats! Books: New Mutants: Lethal Legion #1-2, WildCATS #6, Avengers Assemble, Avengers As…
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Anubav Vasudevan is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Chicago, where he works in formal epistemology and the history of logic, though he has published in a number of other areas. Anubav and Robinson talk about his time at Columbia University studying with the mathematician, probability theorist, and philosophe…
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Pamela Hieronymi is Professor of Philosophy at UCLA. Before that, she did her undergraduate studies at Princeton and received her PhD from Harvard. Her work extends in a variety of directions, but some areas she works in include moral psychology, the philosophy of mind, ethics, and the philosophy of action. In this episode, she and Robinson discuss…
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Rachel Barney is Professor of Classics and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. She received her PhD at Princeton and has taught at the University of Ottawa, Harvard, and the University of Chicago. She has worked widely across ancient philosophy, from the sophists to the Neoplatonists, though her primary focus is on Plato. In this …
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Paul Horwich is Professor Philosophy at NYU. He has worked in a number of areas of philosophy, but is especially well-known for his writing on the philosophy of language, particularly with regard to truth and meaning—naturally, he has books by the same names, Truth (Oxford, 1990) and Meaning (Oxford, 1998). Robinson and Paul discuss the relationshi…
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Today we welcome Gretchen Rubin, one of today’s most influential and thought-provoking observers of happiness and human nature. She’s a highly acclaimed writer, having sold millions of copies of her New York Times bestselling books. Her podcast, Happier with Gretchen Rubin, has more than 220 million downloads. As the founder of The Happiness Projec…
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In today's episode, Allan and Eric discuss the must-do’s for your pest control company. Taking into account the various factors involved, this episode emphasizes the critical measures that all PCOs must undertake. To run your business successfully you'll need the proper insurance, effective bookkeeping practices, correct operating licenses, safety …
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In this episode, Brits are getting bumped off at the bake-off, Odin is Mjolnir, the Flerken Army descends, and the TV crew goes on a dark ride through a haunted amusement park! Books: Dark Ride #5, Phantom Road #2, Know Your Station #5, The Ambassadors #2, Miles Morales: Spider-Man #5, Thor #22-23, Superboy: The Man of Tomorrow #1, Harley Quinn Scr…
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Stephen Yablo is David W. Skinner Professor of Philosophy at MIT. Before MIT, he taught at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Steve works in metaphysics, philosophy of mathematics, and the philosophy of mind and language, though his work extends into other areas of philosophy as well. In this conversation, for instance, Robinson and Steve discu…
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Robinson’s Podcast #76 - Nora Boyd, Siska de Baerdemaeker, & Vera Matarese: The Philosophy of Astrophysics Nora Boyd is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Siena College. Siska de Baerdemaeker is a Researcher at Stockholm University. Vera Matarese is Assistant Professor in Philosophy of Science at the University of Perugia. Both Nora and Siska rec…
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Jody Azzouni is Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. While Jody is best known for his nominalist stance in the philosophy of mathematics, he is also an author of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Robinson and Jody discuss one of Jody’s poems in detail before moving on to the philosophy of mathematics and logic. They go over the distinction …
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Today we welcome Sharon Salzberg, who is a meditation pioneer, world-renowned teacher, and New York Times bestselling author. She is the co-founder of The Insight Meditation Society. Her podcast, The Metta Hour, has amassed six million downloads and features interviews with thought leaders from the mindfulness movement and beyond. Her latest book i…
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In this episode, Eric Bassett provides a comprehensive recap of a few recent podcast episodes. Episode 75 is all about protecting your existing customer base from door knockers from other companies. In episode 76, Eric highlights key topics of various questions posted in the Bug Bux Facebook group. This is a recap episode you won't want to miss.…
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In this episode, Bob, Aaron, John, and Steve are joined by Kristen Gudsnuk to discuss her new graphic novel with Schitt's Creek star Emily Hampshire, Amelia Aierwood - Basic Witch (in stores April 11, 2023)! They discuss The Super Mario Bros. Movie, planning for New York City Comic-Con, playing a zombie on The Walking Dead spinoff, and more! Books:…
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