Best Shannon Ali Podcasts (2024)

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Snapshot 031 - Ali Hoffman 11:19

2h ago11:19

11:19

Welcome back! We’re doing a special series on the podcast this summer called Studio Snapshots. Rather than the in-depth, process-oriented interviews you’re used to hearing, these rapid-fire interviews give us a glimpse in a guest’s studio at a moment in time. They’re part reflection, part anticipation of the future, and fully a celebration of where…

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Will it Game? Episode 90 with Kristen Mott 25:41

2h ago25:41

25:41

This week we have game designer Kristen Mott in the judges seat. We’re digging into the mechanic of set collecting as we pitch two very different games to Kristen. Will Ric bring too much of his baggage to his pitch? Will Ryan be able to afford the license to bring a beloved fast food mascot into his game? Kristen Mott is the designer behind Dinosa…

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58: Which Letters Should I Teach My Child First to Learn to Read? The Fastest Way to Start Learning to Read 9:01

3d ago9:01

9:01

Are you confused about which letters to teach your child first? You are not alone, Momma. If you were to go into a room of teachers and ask this question, many of them would have a different answer. I have used various teaching orders such as ABC order, s,a,t,i,p,n, and more. Honestly, all of them have worked, BUT today I am going to give you the f…

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Snapshot 030 - Eric Miller 11:01

6d ago11:01

11:01

A full transcript and resources from this episode can be found at MusicStudioStartup.com/snapshot030.

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Compassionate Activism with Ali Horriyat 1:28:51

6d ago1:28:51

1:28:51

In this episode: -Journey of personal transformation and letting go - Mindsets essential for fostering collective change - The impact of giving away wealth on personal growth and self-discovery - How Ali’s experiences shape his approach to philanthropy - Strategies for aligning personal values with higher service - The role of vulnerability and ope…

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Will it Game? Episode 89 with David Sherrer 28:23

7d ago28:23

28:23

This week, we’re pitching board games that cater to the feline population. Our guest judge is David Sherrer of Chenoweth Games. Ric is looking to impress our judge by recording this episode in a cat costume while Ryan digs into cat crimes for his pitch. David Sherrer is the designer of Cat Magic: The Game which was published in 2022 after a success…

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57//Start Doing These 5 Things to Prepare Your Kindergarten Child for Back-to-School 21:07

10d ago21:07

21:07

I cannot believe how quickly this summer has flown by. It feels like we just got out for the break. Here in Louisiana, my kids start school this upcoming Thursday. It’s crazy early! I know your kiddo might not start until after Labor Day, but this is the perfect time to get ready for back-to-school season. If you don’t want to be that hot mess expr…

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Snapshot 029 - Jeremy Eikenberry 11:00

13d ago11:00

11:00

Welcome back! We’re doing a special series on the podcast this summer called Studio Snapshots. Rather than the in-depth, process-oriented interviews you’re used to hearing, these rapid-fire interviews give us a glimpse in a guest’s studio at a moment in time. They’re part reflection, part anticipation of the future, and fully a celebration of where…

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Will it Game? Episode 88 with Daniel Conners 20:55

14d ago20:55

20:55

This week we have Daniel Conners sitting in as our guest judge. Daniel is one member of Around the Board, a YouTube show centered around 4 friends. Ric and Ryan are pitching two Marvel themed board games that they will definitely never have the license to create. Which of our game pitches will be the hero this week? Around the Board is an “Around t…

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56//Kindergarten Test Practice Questions: DIBELS, CKLA, & iSteep 11:19

15d ago11:19

11:19

You’ve just received your letter with your child’s kindergarten test date, and you have no idea what to expect. What if she doesn’t know any of the answers? What if the teacher says he is not ready for kindergarten? If you listen to today’s show, you will have all the tools you need to help your child do well on kindergarten beginning of the year t…

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Concussion Healing Wisdom with Dr. Brian Shannon 51:15

20d ago51:15

51:15

For anyone with chronic or acute pain, and especially for anyone experiencing or having experienced concussions, this is for you and your loved ones! In this episode we dive into: Myths about concussions The multiple systems concussions impact and how to approach their healing The use of frequency, radio waves, lazer, PEMF and other technologies to…

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$1,000 Music Studio Launch Grant Competition - Deadline 7/31 5:09

21d ago5:09

5:09

This is the third time Music Studio Startup has hosted our grant competition for new and new-ish music teachers and this year’s competition is going to be epic, thanks to the generous support of our amazing sponsors! Listen in to hear about the incredible grand prize package up for grabs that includes a $1,000 cash grant, plus tools and resources t…

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55: 3 Ways to Quickly Teach Sight Words When Flashcards Don’t Work 14:52

21d ago14:52

14:52

I had a grandmother reach out to me recently about how to help her granddaughter learn her tricky words for kindergarten. She said they had practiced the tricky words using several different fun activities such as magnetic letters, writing the words with different marker colors, bingo, but her granddaughter was still struggling with several of the …

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Will it Game? Episode 87 with Chris Backe 23:59

22d ago23:59

23:59

As we kick off a new season of Will it Game?, we have Chris Backe of Entro Games in the judges seat. Ric and Ryan are bringing their best dragon themed board game pitches this week. The question is, will either of their pitches take flight? Chris Backe is a board game designer with more than 16 signed designs. He has spent the past couple years hel…

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The Reboot: The Life Giving Podcast 29:47

25d ago29:47

29:47

Welcome back to Catalyst Talks -our new evolution as The Life Giving Podcast! In this episode we dive into: Catalyst Talks Reboot What is Oneness Embodying Unity Speaking your truth The next evolution of humanity The inner and outer shifts Harmonic convergence What we’re holding space for What Ancient Trees Can Teach us About Our Future Human Poten…

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Snapshot 028 - Shannon Saravia 9:15

29d ago9:15

9:15

Welcome back! We’re doing a special series on the podcast this summer called Studio Snapshots. Rather than the in-depth, process-oriented interviews you’re used to hearing, these rapid-fire interviews give us a glimpse in a guest’s studio at a moment in time. They’re part reflection, part anticipation of the future, and fully a celebration of where…

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Will it Game? Episode 86 with Shannon DeWitt 31:24

29d ago31:24

31:24

This week on the podcast we have Shannon DeWitt, one of the creators behind Southern-Fried Gaming Expo. We’re jumping into retro gaming and pitching pinball themed games as Shannon sits in the judges seat. Will our pitches achieve a high score or will these game concepts go down the drain? Shannon DeWitt and a team of friends created Southern-Fried…

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54 How Auditing Your Time Can Help Your Child Quickly Learn How to Read 16:49

30d ago16:49

16:49

Do you constantly say to yourself, ”I wish I had more time to help my child learn how to read?” My children learned to read at age 3, but our daughter didn’t have as strong of reading skills as her older brothers. During that time, I was so overwhelmed with work and life that I rarely read her any bedtime stories. It wasn’t until I audited my time …

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Snapshot 027 - Megan Schraer 13:02

1M ago13:02

13:02

Welcome back! We’re doing a special series on the podcast this summer called Studio Snapshots. Rather than the in-depth, process-oriented interviews you’re used to hearing, these rapid-fire interviews give us a glimpse in a guest’s studio at a moment in time. They’re part reflection, part anticipation of the future, and fully a celebration of where…

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Will it Game? Episode 85 with Isaac Villa 28:36

1M ago28:36

28:36

Sometimes, an episode just gets put on the back-burner…for over a year. Will it Game? is back and we’re kicking it off with an episode with guest judge Isaac Villa from Gaming with Sidekicks. This episode was originally recorded in March of 2023, but the content is timeless. Just ignore everything that deals with places and times. In this episode, …

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53: Making SMART Reading Goals for Your Child: A Comprehensive Guide 22:44

1M ago22:44

22:44

BOOK YOUR 1:1 KINDERGARTEN READINESS COACHING CALL TODAY: Save $75 off for July ONLY! https://calendly.com/keystokindergartenreadiness/kreadinesscoachingcall Setting goals is a fundamental aspect of teaching your child to read. However, simply having goals is not enough; they must be structured in a way that makes them achievable and meaningful. I …

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Snapshot 026 - Cheyenne Olson 11:15

1M ago11:15

11:15

Welcome back! We’re doing a special series on the podcast this summer called Studio Snapshots. Rather than the in-depth, process-oriented interviews you’re used to hearing, these rapid-fire interviews give us a glimpse in a guest’s studio at a moment in time. They’re part reflection, part anticipation of the future, and fully a celebration of where…

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52: What Does My Child Need to Know to Be Successful Starting Kindergarten? All About DIBELS Testing 20:26

2M ago20:26

20:26

BOOK YOUR 1:1 KINDERGARTEN READINESS COACHING CALL TODAY: Save $75 off for July ONLY! https://calendly.com/keystokindergartenreadiness/kreadinesscoachingcall I am BACK! On today's episode of Keys to Kindergarten Readiness, I give you all the details you need to know to help your child with the 4 subtests on the DIBELS. This is the reading test that…

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Snapshot 025 - Dorla Aparicio 9:51

2M ago9:51

9:51

Welcome back! We’re doing a special series on the podcast this summer called Studio Snapshots. Rather than the in-depth, process-oriented interviews you’re used to hearing, these rapid-fire interviews give us a glimpse in a guest’s studio at a moment in time. They’re part reflection, part anticipation of the future, and fully a celebration of where…

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Snapshot 024 - Ann Lemke 14:22

2M ago14:22

14:22

Welcome back! We’re doing a special series on the podcast this summer called Studio Snapshots. Rather than the in-depth, process-oriented interviews you’re used to hearing, these rapid-fire interviews give us a glimpse in a guest’s studio at a moment in time. They’re part reflection, part anticipation of the future, and fully a celebration of where…

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148 - Andrea Miller on Weekend Launch Plan for a New Music Studio [REBROADCAST] 6:54

3M ago6:54

6:54

Today’s episode was prompted by questions I get from newly-graduated or soon-to-be graduated music majors who are just getting ready to launch their studios and want to know how to get started from nothing. A full transcript and resources from this episode can be found at MusicStudioStartup.com/episode148. Applications for the 2024 Studio Launch Gr…

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147 - Jeremy Eikenberry on Taking Parental Leave [REBROADCAST] 27:45

3M ago27:45

27:45

My conversation today is the second in a set of two interviews from first-time parents talking about how they planned for parental leave. In both, the episode with Renee Shaw Nutwell and today’s episode with Jeremy Eikenberry, we talk about the goals these teachers had for their students and studios during their leave, how they attempted to plan fo…

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146 - 2024 Q1 Recap with Cindy Hsu 31:14

3M ago31:14

31:14

Summary It’s time for another quarterly check-in! Today I’m joined by Cindy Hsu, Director of Partnerships and Business Development at Music Studio Startup and we’re talking about our (very full!) Q1 and what we’re looking forward to in Q2. A full transcript and resources from this episode can be found at MusicStudioStartup.com/episode146. A full tr…

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145 - Erin Parkes on Managing a Non-Profit Music Studio 48:58

4M ago48:58

48:58

Today we’re talking about all things non-profit management. My guest, Erin Parkes, founder of the Lotus Centre shares so many insights from her experiences working with a board of directors, crafting effective messaging for different stakeholders, managing a budget, and even dealing with burnout. All while keeping the mission of her organization fr…

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144 - Amy Chaplin on How to Submit Winning Conference Proposals 37:38

4M ago37:38

37:38

With the MTNA conference in March, I guess you could say I’ve been on a conference kick. We talked about Networking with Stephanie Bonte-Lebair in Episode 141, I shared my takeaways from MTNA in Episode 142, and then last week I did a live Networking Debrief workshop with a group of teachers and, together, we went through our own lists of people we…

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143 - Jennifer Foxx on Monetizing a Music Teacher Resource Website 36:05

4M ago36:05

36:05

Today I’m joined by Jennifer Foxx, a teacher who has been blogging and creating curriculum and resources for music teachers for over a decade. In our conversation, we talk about how she took the simplest route at first and started her business on Teachers Pay Teachers and has since strengthened her business by investing in platforms she owns, like …

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142 - MTNA Takeaways + Networking Debrief Workshop 7:13

5M ago7:13

7:13

Last week I was at the MTNA National conference in Atlanta. Georgia. It was a whirlwind - as conferences usually are - and I think I’m still absorbing everything. I wanted to go over three things today: first - some personal reflections from MTNA, second - I want to share some of my business takeaways, and third - I want to invite you to a workshop…

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Cedrick Philips, President of Fundswell Consulting Group 34:00

5M ago34:00

34:00

CBBN Business Journals welcomes Cedrick Phillips, who went from experiencing incarceration to becoming a beacon of support for many, leveraging his experiences to help individuals secure finances for various funding needs. As President of Fundswell Consulting Group, Cedrick has dedicated himself to assisting clients nationwide and in Puerto Rico wi…

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51: Fun, Cheap, Easy Spring Break Activities for Kids 12:27

5M ago12:27

12:27

On today's episode of Keys to Kindergarten Readiness I give you my top tips to having a low-key, yet fun spring break with your kiddos. Let's Dig In! Purchase my online Kindergarten Readiness course: https://bit.ly/KMagnetPrepOnline GET TO KNOW ME Connect: keystokindergartenreadiness@gmail.com Community: KTKR Community Facebook Page: Keys to Kinder…

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