Best Jane Mack Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 52: Parker County Jane Doe with guest reader Kate Roman 1:01:16

42m ago1:01:16

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In 1998, an unidentified woman’s remains are found near a highway truck stop in Weatherford, Texas. It is believed that she died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, but in the past 26 years no one has come forward to claim her. Today, little has been publicized about her case, making her one of the many unidentified women whose stories aren’t told. …

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Branding Secrets for Your Holiday Let Business with Claire Robinson 31:10

2h ago31:10

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In this episode Jane speaks with Claire Robinson, founder of Weekend Candy, a travel platform dedicated to unique weekend breaks in the UK. Claire shares her journey from being an award winning copywriter and travel writer to creating Weekend Candy, emphasising the importance of having a coherent brand story. She explains the difference between bra…

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Episode 51: Evelyn Throsby with guest reader Nadia Hatta 1:12:48

7d ago1:12:48

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Everyone knew Evelyn Throsby’s fifth husband wasn’t right for her. Everyone except Evelyn that is. But what they didn’t know was that he was a conman. He used his skills to isolate Evelyn from her friends and family, steal her money, and, ultimately, kill her while keeping everyone in the dark for months. Evelyn’s murder would go on to become a lan…

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396: I’m About to Become an Expert 48:13

10m ago48:13

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Why do many romance books release in paperback? Can giraffes swim? Can a mosquito get drunk from biting me? How do I understand supreme court decisions? Should I put ice cubes in my mug before or after pouring my coffee? Hank and John Green have answers! If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.com. Join us for monthly liv…

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Top Tips for Attracting Winter Guests to Your Holiday Property 13:32

6h ago13:32

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In this episode host Jane Mack discusses the importance of transitioning your marketing and property preparations from summer to winter. With August coming to an end, it's crucial to start promoting winter bookings to attract early planners. Jane highlights the significance of having a concrete marketing plan and optimising your property to showcas…

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Episode 50: Lola Celli 48:30

8d ago48:30

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It’s 1946. Twenty-four year old Lola Celli is visiting her parents in Grandview Heights, Ohio when she decides to take a bus into Columbus to buy some nylons. But her neighbors don’t report seeing her on the morning bus nor is there any record of her making a purchase at the store she planned to visit. Is it possible that something happened to Lola…

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395: Your One Wild and Precious Corpse 56:54

13d ago56:54

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When will people be buried on the moon or mars? How do I not feel lonely and like a social failure? Do we not have anything interesting to say to ants? At what point is it socially acceptable to refer to how long your business has been open? What’s the deal with art galleries? Where do ocean creatures go during a storm? Where does the sun get its e…

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Building a Six-Figure Property Management Business 25:46

20d ago25:46

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In this episode, host Jane Mack walks through the essential steps in building a six-figure property management business. Following on from her own experiences she talks about the following: Understanding the importance of solid foundations in business operations, including efficient team structuring and process optimisation. She shares her own expe…

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Episode 49: Patricia Blough, Ann Miller, and Renee Bruhl with guest reader Meredith Garretson 58:08

9d ago58:08

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On the Fourth of July weekend in 1966, three young women head to Indiana Dunes State Park to enjoy the beach and swim in Lake Michigan. Despite the over 8000 other beach goers there that day, the women somehow vanish without a trace. They’re disappearances spawn many theories over the years, but none bring investigators closer to finding out what h…

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Mastering TikTok for Your Holiday Business with Derry Green 38:14

6d ago38:14

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In this episode, host Jane Mack speaks with Derry Green, founder of award winning The Secret Garden Glamping, about how to use TikTok for your holiday let business Derry shares his journey from creating a garden glamping pod during the COVID-19 lockdown to becoming the most booked glamping site in the UK. Learn about TikTok's unique algorithm and h…

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Episode 48: Rocio Sperry with guest reader Tonya Todd 1:00:01

7d ago1:00:01

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A serial killer sends investigators a series of notes, detailing his crimes. In them, he mentions a married woman who drove a white grand am. He claims he murdered her and that investigators should be able to use his clues to identify her. There’s one problem though, investigators can’t find any missing person or murder cases that match these clues…

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394: I Think Very Highly of Me (Live at VidCon!) 58:01

1M ago58:01

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Would John perform standup if it avoided inconveniencing someone? Which historical figure should be swapped with a dinosaur? Why is everyone so mad about Pluto? How do you solve a problem like Maria? Hank and John Green have answers in this live show. If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.com. Join us for monthly livest…

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Revolutionising Guest Referrals with Deborah Labi 32:20

28d ago32:20

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In this episode Jane interviews Deborah Labi, founder of the TechSplained Series and the new guest referral platform - Have You Got. Deborah shares her journey from being a property manager in Sydney to developing Have You Got, a community-driven guest referral and listing site. Learn about the platform's features, including a booking process that …

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Episode 47: Donna Nelton with guest reader Devyn Dalton 50:12

21d ago50:12

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In 1990, a mushroom hunter finds the burned skeletal remains of woman in rural Arkansas. Due to the brutal treatment of these remains by her killer, she will become known as Bone Woman, and, less often, as Benton County Jane Doe. In 2022, Benton County authorities make a major announcement. Using investigative genetic genealogy, they were able to i…

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The Free Advice Trap: Why Property Management Success Requires More 14:37

1M ago14:37

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In this episode Jane addresses the common 'pick my brains' request in the property management industry. She explains why superficial advice isn't enough and emphasises the importance of deep, personalised consultations for real success. Jane discusses her extensive offering of free resources and stresses the necessity of taking actionable steps to …

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393: I Hope You Forgot to Record 27:13

1M ago27:13

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In which Hank and John go on a journey of meaning. If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.com Join us for monthly livestreams at patreon.com/dearhankandjohn Follow us on Twitter! twitter.com/dearhankandjohn If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.com. Join us for monthly livestreams at patreon.…

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Crafting Unique Getaways: Award Winning Jack's Alt Stays Cabins 33:04

1M ago33:04

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In this episode, host Jane Mack talks with Daniel Jack, co-founder of Award Winning Jack's Alt Stays Cabins - a one-of-a-kind hot tub cabin concept on the scenic Isle of Cumbrae. Daniel recounts the journey of building their unique holiday cabins from scratch. Starting in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Daniel and his cousin Adam combined their…

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Episode 46: Joan Butler, Christine Rusch, and Theresa Brown Part 2 54:20

28d ago54:20

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It’s June 1989 and Kansas is rocked by a series of attacks on young women. Twenty-four year old Terri Maness was found murdered in her townhouse and eleven days later 24 year old Joan Butler goes missing from her apartment. Just days after that, two roommates, Theresa Brown and Christine Rusch are abducted as well. These abductions spur a manhunt a…

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Breaking free : How to Step Away from the Day to Day 22:31

2M ago22:31

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In this episode Jane addresses a major challenge faced by property managers: stepping back from day-to-day tasks while ensuring the business continues to operate smoothly. Jane shares personal stories and strategies on how to transition from being involved in every detail to focusing on business growth. Key points include: Evaluating business proce…

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Episode 45: Joan Butler, Christine Rusch, and Theresa Brown Part 1 38:05

2M ago38:05

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Summary In June 1989, Terri Maness is found murdered in her townhouse in Wichita Kansas. Over a week later and 200 miles away, Joan Butler doesn’t show up for work worrying her family and co-workers, but when they go to her apartment, she’s nowhere to be found. Initially, there’s nothing to connect these two cases, but within a week, investigators …

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The Blueprint to Property Management Success with Steve Calascione 30:56

2M ago30:56

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In this episode Jane is joined by Steve Calascione, founder of Success With Class coaching business and former co-founder of New England Property Management, which he sold in 2023. Steve shares his journey from a decade in the hospitality industry to venturing into real estate and starting his property management company during the pandemic challen…

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Episode 44: Camden County Jane Doe with guest reader Shay Mack 42:18

2M ago42:18

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In 1979 the body of a woman was found on or under a porch in North Camden, New Jersey. Years later, her skull is found in another residence. Despite this shocking find, little information is known about her. This week we try to shine light on her story and the factors that have worked against her identification. This week our guest reader is Shay M…

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392: Kill The Part That Cringes 44:52

2M ago44:52

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Should tiny characters really have high-pitched voices? Where do flies sleep? Is a seed a plant? When, why, and how were hard-shell tacos invented? Should I be concerned about nicotine in potatoes? Hank and John Green have answers! If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.com. Join us for monthly livestreams at patreon.com…

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Maximising Summer to Boost Your Property Management Business 21:44

2M ago21:44

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In this episode. Jane discussed how summer is actually the best time to address operational frustrations, noting gaps in processes, and setting up a marketing strategy for winter and next year's bookings. She identifies the importance of tackling these issues in real-time rather than postponing them to winter, sharing personal experiences and clien…

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Episode 43: Sneha Philip with guest reader Sakina Jaffrey Part 2 52:14

2M ago52:14

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Though Dr. Sneha Philip, who lived just blocks from the World Trade Center, is last seen on September 10th, she is added to the list of 9/11 victims. That is until the NYPD starts investigating her personal history and this investigation leads to her removal. Over the years her family fights for her to be recognized as one of the victims and, in 20…

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Mark Simpson Unveils the Secrets to Boosting Your Holiday Let Business 34:35

2M ago34:35

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In this episode Jane Mack chats to Mark Simpson, founder and CEO of Boostly, an award-winning company helping short term rental owners increase their direct bookings through website development and marketing teaching in the Boostly Academy. Mark shares his journey from growing up in a family-owned B&B to launching Boostly, emphasising the importanc…

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Episode 42: Sneha Philip with guest reader Sakina Jaffrey Part 1 42:22

3M ago42:22

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New York City, September 10th, 2001. The day before the attacks on the World Trade Center is a day when most New York City residents are going about their regular business. The same was true for Dr. Sneha Philip who left her Battery Park apartment that evening to run some errands. It wasn’t unusual for her to spend the night out in the city, but wh…

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391: High Priest of Beef Days 49:53

3M ago49:53

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Do we have the original copy of the declaration of independence? What animals would have been on Noah’s Ark? What do I do if I accidentally walk into a fancy restaurant? What do I do with an unused prom dress? How do I know if I’m a boring person? Hank and John Green have answers! If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.c…

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Episode 41: North Arlington Jane Doe with guest reader Crystal Balint. 48:27

3M ago48:27

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In December 1990, a woman accidentally drowned in the Passaic River in New Jersey. Despite these tragic circumstances, her story garners little media attention. She becomes one of the tens of thousands of individuals who are currently unidentified in the United States. Researchers call these tens of thousands of unidentified our “silent mass disast…

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Episode 40: Promila Mehta-Paul with guest reader Mouzam Makkar 49:03

3M ago49:03

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On March 22, 2011, employees at Dr. Promila Mehta-Paul’s medical office arrive and get ready for another busy day of patients and appointments. There’s one problem? The Doctor never arrives. Always reliable and communicative, they know it’s unlikely that she wouldn’t have called if something came up and soon they, along with Promila’s family and fr…

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390: Breathe Mars (w/ Dr. Katie Mack!) 49:22

3M ago49:22

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If everything was the exact same color, would we still be able to see? Why can't I take naps in contacts? How long does it take to get to space? What would you bring to Mars? How many people are asleep right now? If atoms are mostly space, why don't I fall through my chair? Hank and John Green have answers! If you're in need of dubious advice, emai…

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Episode 39: Deanna Merryfield with guest reader Alison Arngrim 47:37

3M ago47:37

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At 3:30am, a 13-year-old Deanna Merryfield shows up at her uncle’s trailer and wakes her twin who is sleeping inside. The two talk for just a moment before Deanna, startled by her uncle waking up, bolts. This is the last confirmed time she was seen alive. Since 1990, the year she disappeared, until now, there are a few clues that she might be out t…

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Podcasting’s Obsession with Obsession (Neil Verma) 52:19

3M ago52:19

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Today we discuss how narrative podcasts work, the role they’ve played in American culture and how they’ve shaped our understanding of podcasting as a genre and an industry. Neil Verma’s new book, Narrative Podcasting in an Age of Obsession, offers a rich analysis of the recent so-called golden age of podcasting. Verma studied around 300 podcasts an…

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Introducing The Universe 48:05

3M ago48:05

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John has launched a new podcast project with Katie Mack! Crash Course Pods: The Universe is a new limited series podcast where Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist, walks John Green through the history of the entire universe - including the parts that haven’t been written yet. Join John and Katie as they discuss the Big Bang, cosmic dawn, b…

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