Best RAVe Publications Podcasts (2024)

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #011: Rant But Never Rave 1:05:13

2d ago1:05:13

1:05:13

Get ready! This week's show is going to be filled with rants as Kevin, Eli, and Christian discuss camping and The Donner Party, share new details about Universal Studios Florida's Dark Universe area at Epic Universe, talk about Spaceballs 2 starring Josh Gad, give updates on Taika Waititi's latest projects, and of course, discuss our favorite hip h…

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317 Sales Is A Process In Japan 13:17

3h ago13:17

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Because the vast majority of people in sales have no idea what they are doing, they are making it up as they go along. Wouldn’t it be better to have a roadmap to progress the making of a sale? This roadmap will keep us on track and not allow the buyer to take us off on a tangent that leads to nowhere. Foundering around with no central direction was…

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Shocked, Embarrassed, and Scared Oh My! 58:04

22h ago58:04

58:04

Send us a Text Message. This week B & B are channeling their inner Wizard of Oz but with a twist! Instead of lions, tigers, and bears we're telling stories about feeling shocked, embarrassed, and scared! (oh my!) All ears are open as Blake shares about finding a long lost relative and Bridget's exposes some of her less than ideal college memories. …

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Cowboy Boots And Confidence: Embracing The Ranch Lifestyle With Attitude With Dorothy Beasley 21:42

3d ago21:42

21:42

Escape the hustle and bustle! In this episode, Juliet Clark dives deep into the world of ranching with Dorothy Beasley aka Grandma Beasley, author of Voices from the Prairie. Dorothy reflects on her upbringing on a ranch, highlighting valuable life lessons learned from early experiences with horses and the importance of giving voice to women in ran…

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316 Inspire Your Audience 10:53

5d ago10:53

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At the start of our class on High Impact Presentations, we ask the participants to think about what type of impression they would like to have linger with their audience, after their presentation has been completed. How about you? When people are filing out of the venue, what things would you like to hear about your presentation, if you were able t…

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #010: Triumph of the Nerds 1:03:19

9d ago1:03:19

1:03:19

After Christian recaps a wild and rage filled Friday night, Kevin, Christian and Eli dive head first into the emotional wrecking ball that is Inside Out 2, along with a special cameo by Kevin's daughter! We then talk about movie news including Blade losing another director and rumored directors for another MCU project. We then close it out by talki…

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Bye-Bye Plateau, Hello Prosperity: Jackie Nagel's Game-Changing Insights 51:41

10d ago51:41

51:41

Your business deserves to grow, and you deserve to break through the challenges that are holding back your business. You should learn the secrets of this episode’s guest. Jackie Nagel, the Founder of Synnovatia, a strategic business coaching and consultancy firm, shares her game-changing insights to bring prosperity and grow your business. She unra…

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315 Don't Fear Failure 11:00

12d ago11:00

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For decades I drove myself hard, based on a fundamental fallacy. Fear of a future of living in a cardboard box haunted me. I pushed hard so that cardboard box and I would never become well acquainted. You see homeless people in Japan and other countries living that way and it is a reality for them, that they never chose. It happened to them anyway.…

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Book Buzz Boss: Elevate Your Author Game With Strategic Podcast Interviews 15:33

21d ago15:33

15:33

With the publishing world constantly evolving, authors are on the hunt for fresh approaches to boost their visibility and engage their fan base. This leads to a constant quest to elevate their author game. In today’s episode, Juliet Clark spills the tea on why podcast tours might just be the secret weapon authors need. Buckle up for a deep dive int…

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #009: Movies and The Galactic Starcruiser 56:59

18d ago56:59

56:59

This week, the whole crew is back, and they delve into discussions about the latest happenings. They cover topics such as the new and unique Lego movie, "Bad Boys: Ride Or Die," and "The Acolyte," and much more. Additionally, the team shares their thoughts on a captivating video by YouTube sensation Jenny Nicholson, which sheds light on the shortco…

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314 Technical Salespeople Need Good Presentation Skills In Japan 13:35

19d ago13:35

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Knowledge of the specifications, functionality, inner workings are all fine and dandy but not enough anymore. Increasingly technically specialised people are being asked to deal with people other than their normal counterparts. Once upon a time, the engineers spoke with other engineers on the buyer side and that was about it. A nerdy lovefest on th…

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Eastern Standard Rave Time 44:00

22d ago44:00

44:00

Send us a Text Message. Breaking news! Blake and Bridget are officially ~ravers~. Just kidding (kinda), but they did go to a rave and they sat down to tell the Doers all about it. Since the start of summer is official with Memorial Day Weekend in the rear view mirror, B&B walk you through what’s on their summer bucket lists and their plans for the …

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #008: From Eminem to Artificial Intelligence 50:10

23d ago50:10

50:10

This week, Kevin and Elijah delve into the latest happenings in entertainment. They explore the thrilling world of Venom: The Last Dance, dive into the exciting updates on a cutting-edge artificial intelligence streaming service, dissect Eminem's powerful new single, and uncover even more captivating topics.…

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From Chaos To Clarity: How Notion Transforms Your Thoughts And Projects 25:20

24d ago25:20

25:20

Do you dream of a world where sticky notes don't mysteriously disappear and your to-do list isn't scattered across a million platforms? In this episode, we dive into the magic of Notion with Mycah Mason, CEO of Merkaba Technologies. Mycah is a Notion whiz who helps businesses build custom workspaces that supercharge productivity and collaboration. …

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Salespeople Bitchiness 12:58

27d ago12:58

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Sales is a tough enough job without having additional complications. Clients can be very demanding, often we depend on logistics departments and production divisions, to get the purchase to the buyer. We can’t control the quality, but we have total responsibility, as far as the client is concerned. There is the constant pressure of producing revenu…

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #007: Make My Millennia

29d ago

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In this episode, Kevin, Christian, and Elijah discuss "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga." They also discuss some comments made by Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos and a recent interview with George Lucas at Cannes. Additionally, they cover news about "Beetlejuice 2," "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F," and other movie updates.…

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Behind The Red Pen: Inside The World Of Book Editing With Tyler Tichelaar 32:54

1M ago32:54

32:54

Have you ever fantasized about publishing your book but felt anxious about the editing process being a complex and puzzling procedure? Fear not, aspiring author! Today, Tyler Tichelaar, the owner of Superior Book Productions, takes us into the world of book editing to reveal what exactly makes a good editor. He emphasizes the importance of the edit…

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Chasing Buyer “No” Replies 13:56

1M ago13:56

13:56

Everyone hates to be rejected, but not many people have this as a fundamental aspect of their work. We ask colleagues for help and they assist, we ask our bosses for advice and they provide it. Buyers though are a different case. They can easily find a million reasons not to buy and unashamedly tell us “no”. The rejection itself is not so much the …

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That’s That Me (Thoughts), Espresso 54:05

1M ago54:05

54:05

Send us a Text Message. Bridget and Blake are haunted… not literally, but there’s a few things that have been keeping them up at night. Listen to your favorite co-hosts dive into the things they don’t understand and why it has them pondering into the wee hours of the morning. Don’t worry, this doesn’t get as existential as it sounds, but if anyone …

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #006: Ride or Die 1:02:38

1M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

This week, Elijah and Kevin review The Strangers Chapter One! Then Kevin, Christian, and Eli talk about theater etiquette, Assassins Creed Shadows, the upcoming Bad Boys: Ride Or Die and much more. Elijah then closes out the episode with a rundown of anime news.By My Public Life As An American Nerd Podcast

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Cracking The Publicity Code 30:45

1M ago30:45

30:45

Are you struggling to be seen and heard? Is your ideal audience out there, but you’re having trouble breaking through the noise? The Maestro of Business Acceleration, Dr. Richard Kaye, cracks the publicity code in today’s episode. Learn the power of profitable publicity to help authors accelerate book sales. He also reveals the different ways to le…

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What The Pro Public Speakers Do 14:14

1M ago14:14

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When you see someone do a very good presentation, your faith in public speaking humanity is restored. There are so many poor examples of people killing their personal and professional brands with poor public speaking skills, it is refreshing to see talks done well. It is not that hard really, if you know what you are doing and if you rehearse and p…

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What Would Sharon & Mary Do? Our Moms On The Pod! 46:01

2M ago46:01

46:01

Send us a Text Message. ATTENTION DOERS! We have an incredibly exciting episode for you this week because our moms are joining us on the pod!!! Who better to be our first guests than the two people who have known us since birth (literally). Sharon and Mary are bringing you an extra special Mother’s Day edition of WWBD to debrief their entire weeken…

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #005: Blockbusters 59:12

2M ago59:12

59:12

This week, Christian dives in and gives us an update on the Kendrick Lamar and Drake drama. After that talk about Incubus rerecording one of their classic albums before diving into movie news including Fantastic Four casting, a new Lord Of The Rings Movie, Disney and WB joining forces on a streaming package and much more. Then Kevin reveals his mos…

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Fast And Inclusive: Elevate Your Website Game With Accessibility And Page Load Speed! 40:45

2M ago40:45

40:45

The web is a crowded space, and in today's digital age, having a strong website presence is more important than ever. But how do you elevate your website from the competition? How can you create an engaging experience that keeps visitors hooked and coming back for more? Today, Iris Goldfeder, the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Stradigi Virtual…

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How To Defeat Imposter Syndrome As A Presenter 15:01

2M ago15:01

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We don’t get the chance to do so many public presentations in business, so it becomes a hard skill set to build or maintain. The internal presentations we give at work tend to be very mundane. Often we are just reporting on the numbers and why they aren’t where they are supposed to be or where we to date are with the project. These are normally rat…

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #004: Break it Down 1:12:49

2M ago1:12:49

1:12:49

In this episode, Kevin, Eli, and Christian begin by discussing some recent personal events in their lives. They then move on to talk about Giancarlo Esposito's addition to the MCU, the recent controversy surrounding Dwayne Johnson, the new trailer for Mufasa, and other topics before Christian delves into the ongoing conflict between Drake and Kendr…

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300th Episode Celebration With Tom And Tracy Hazzard 32:43

2M ago32:43

32:43

Celebrate a remarkable milestone with our 300th episode. Juliet Clark sits down with none other than Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard from Podetize to take you behind the scenes of the company that made it happen. Gain exclusive insights into Tom and Tracy's pivotal roles, exploring recent shifts in their responsibilities that have shaped the podcast …

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Create Raving Fans When Presenting In Japan 15:06

2M ago15:06

15:06

We can speak to a group. Then there is another level, where we try to totally captivate our audience. What makes the difference? The content could even be the same, but in the hands of one person it is dry and delivered in a boring manner. Someone else can take the same basic materials and really bring it to life. We see this with music. The same l…

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Our Friend Drew (Barrymore) 47:30

2M ago47:30

47:30

Send us a Text Message. Doers, buckle up, this one’s a classic! By a random stroke of luck (aka a sporadic conversation with two strangers in the middle of the sidewalk), Blake and Bridget ended up at one of DC’s most glamorous events of the year…. but not without some twists and turns along the way. Tune in for a rollercoaster of a story that ends…

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #003: May the 4th Be With You 50:08

2M ago50:08

50:08

In this special "May The Fourth" edition, Kevin and Elijah discuss their favorite moments from the Star Wars franchise. Prior to that, Kevin shares his experience at C2E2 in Chicago. They also touch on the topics of "Late Night With The Devil" and "Abigail."By My Public Life As An American Nerd Podcast

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Unleash Your Inner Rockstar: AI's Role in Building a Kickass Author Platform 59:19

2M ago59:19

59:19

With each day, it becomes more and more apparent that there is simply no way around riding the AI wave as an author. If you think creating an author platform is beneath you, especially if you’re publishing, then you better prepare for tough times ahead. In another round of exploring the massive potential of AI for authors, Juliet Clark joins Jared …

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Real World Business Negotiating In Japan 13:20

2M ago13:20

13:20

We have many images of negotiation thanks to the media. It could be movie scenes of tough negotiators or reports on political negotiations with lunatic led rogue states. Most of these representations however have very little relevance in the real world of business. A lot of the work done on negotiations focuses on “tactics”. This is completely unde…

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If You Wanna Be Be Our ____ 42:16

2M ago42:16

42:16

Send us a Text Message. Hellooooooooo Doers! Your favorite singers….. ahem, podcasts co-hosts…… grace your ears this episode with another installment of the song association game. They hit every genre and every note (obviously) with this one, because when there’s a mic in front of these two, all bets are off. Get ready to throw your Spotify Wrapped…

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #002: Made Fresh 1:08:28

2M ago1:08:28

1:08:28

This week, Kevin, Eli, and Christian will be discussing the backlash from the original crew of The Blair Witch Project regarding the upcoming Blumhouse films. They will also talk about the new M. Night Shyamalan film "Trap," Disneyland Forward, and Christian reviews the first two episodes of Fallout!…

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Collaborate To Dominate: The Art Of Building Thriving Business Alliances 28:34

2M ago28:34

28:34

Collaboration isn't just about sharing the load; it's about multiplying success. In today’s episode, Juliet Clark interviews the owner of the "Million Dollar Rolodex,” Shannon Procise, about power partnerships. Discover how collaborations can set you up for success through shared visions, relationship-building, and more. They also touch on how stra…

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Be Careful of Client White Noise 13:04

2M ago13:04

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Sales people are always under pressure to meet their targets. In high pressure situations, this creates certain behaviours that are not in tune with the client’s best interests. We know we should listen carefully to what the client wants, before we attempt to suggest any solution for the buyer’s needs. We know that by asking well designed questions…

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One Date Wonder 55:43

2M ago55:43

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Send us a Text Message. Blake and Bridget are doing what they do best this episode…..chatting! Bridget moved apartments, Blake made Bridget laugh so hard she almost cried and both of your favorite co-hosts went on a first date. Listen to B&B get vulnerable about the trials and tribulations of dating. What they like, what they don’t like and how to …

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My Public Life As An American Nerd Season #8 #001: Remember It 1:01:26

3M ago1:01:26

1:01:26

My Public Life as an American Nerd is back with a new season! This week on the Season Eight premiere, Returning host Kevin Hoskinson, Kevin Hoskinson, and Christian Nacorda play catch up and talk about new movies coming our way, Joker: Folie à Deux, An R Rated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, and then get into some deep talk about the X-Men 97 Cartoon …

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The Pitching Powerhouse: Unleash Your Charisma And Command Attention With Every Pitch 24:27

2M ago24:27

24:27

Selling a book is usually a low-cost product. But if you know how to make a powerful pitch, you can garner the attention of many. Juliet Clark sits down with Ron Story Jr who developed PitchDB, an AI-powered platform-building tool that helps authors level up their pitches. He explains how their innovative approach allows users to identify and conne…

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Spellbinding Speech Endings 14:55

3M ago14:55

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It is rare to see a presentation completed well, be it inside the organization, to the client or to a larger audience. The energy often quickly drops away, the voice just fades right out and there is no clear signal that this is the end. The audience is unsure whether to applaud or if there is more coming. Everyone is stuck in limbo wondering what …

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The Newlywed Game Part 2 50:34

3M ago50:34

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Send us a Text Message. Have no fear, the wedding bells are still ringing! Your two favorite lovebirds played the newlyweds game and THIS is part 2. In case you missed it, B&B had some technical difficulties so part 1 is only available on YouTube. But they’re back this week with the second half of this compatability test, and you won’t want to miss…

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Metadata Misadventures 18:58

3M ago18:58

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Self-publishing has experienced a recent surge in popularity, largely due to economic factors. While it may seem like a viable option given the current economic climate, it's essential to ask yourself: Do you possess sufficient knowledge about the process? Are you truly saving money or potentially creating a public display of your work? Join Juliet…

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Selling Into Each Region Is Different In Japan 13:22

3M ago13:22

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Japan is a big small place. It is about the same size as the UK, but is covered in mountains, the latter making up 70% of the land area. We have very few of those horizon stretching field vistas like they have in England. This mountainous aspect has led to quite strong sub-regional differences here, especially reflected in language, customs and cui…

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Whats Holding You Back? 1:16:58

3M ago1:16:58

1:16:58

By Nompumelelo Kunene

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Unveiling Profit Paths For Authors On YouTube 53:58

3M ago53:58

53:58

If YouTube is a fertile place for random creators and influencers to build an audience and monetize their content, then why shouldn’t it be the same for book authors? Believe it or not, there are a lot of authors on YouTube, and they have nothing but good things to say. So, how do you actually turn your YouTube channel into a profit-generating mach…

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Trust Jesus 1:16:58

3M ago1:16:58

1:16:58

By Nompumelelo Kunene

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How To Present As A Team When Selling 10:44

3M ago10:44

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In business, we are asked to present as a team. We may be pitching for new business and the presentation requires different specialist areas of expertise. This is quite different to doing something on your own, where you are the star and have full control over what is going on. One of the big mistakes with amateur presenters is they don’t rehearse.…