Welcome to the Ignite Your Champions podcast. If you don't know me yet, I'm Tracey Warren - community creator, loving truth-teller, author, and fierce warrior for women in business. I believe that community can change the world. In fact, the power of community was made so obvious to me when I was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 and the squad I had created over time—because it comes naturally to me—showed up in ways I never imagined, both personally and in my business. And that's my hope for yo ...
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Tracey Ryniec discusses value stocks within the market.
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Taxes touch every aspect of society, including who rules, where factories are built, what people drink, what car they buy, when they have children, and when they die. Scott Dyreng (Duke) and Jeff Hoopes (UNC), two accounting professors, chat about taxes, including current events, with the energy of an over-caffeinated chihuahua. Listening is guaranteed to be far more entertaining than actually paying your taxes.
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Podcast by Joe Rinaldi & Richard Banfield
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Join host and Change Enthusiast, Molly Angel, as she walks listeners through the process of enacting positive change in their organizations, teams or even their personal lives.
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Enjoy a medley of shows from different hosts in the Space Coast Podcast Network. Huge thanks to all of our partners: PlacePROS, INI Productions, LLC, Brevard Local and Apocalypse Coffee Roasters for all your support. You can watch our podcasts at https://youtube.com/@spacecoastpodcast
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What if you looked at all of your marketing as relationship-building? What if we looked at our social media as an experiment? Because it really is. And what if it could all be a little bit more fun and a whole lot easier? Believe me, it can. Jump right into this episode and hear me share three ideas for intentionally connecting and creating communi…
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Many investors like to look for deals among stocks hitting new lows but are there any? (0:30) - Can You Find Value In Beaten Down Stock Hitting New Lows? (5:30) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Watchlist (29:00) - Episode Roundup: NKE, DE, PAYC, ETSY, LVS Podcast@Zacks.com
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Wil Reynolds: People Want to Hear from People
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Wil Reynolds joins You Can't Lose! this week, hold onto your butts. Wil is the shot in the arm you need if you're working in client services trying to figure out how to connect with clients. He's a content marketing machine, founder of SEER interactive, and a great example of how good citizenship of you community = equity in both business and in li…
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EP 41: The Art of Cultivating Community for Success with Stephanie Bonte-Lebair
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“I've just always built upon that idea [that] anything I want to do by myself, I can probably do with someone else and it will have a bigger impact on the world.” - Stephanie Bonte-Lebair Singer, entrepreneur, and founder of Empowered Business Networking, Stephanie’s journey is all about mixing her passion for music with her business savvy. I had t…
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Richard is fresh off his trip to Config in SF and has thoughts on what the demand for this event tells us about the value of live events, some quick thoughts on the latest Figma news, and a long conversation about the value of people connecting IRL.Let's dive in!By Joe Rinaldi & Richard Banfield
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5 Top Ranked Classic Value Stocks for June 2024
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With major indexes hitting new all-time highs, are there any classic value stocks left? (1:00) - Running a Stock Screen For Strong Value Stocks (8:40) - Tracey’s Top Picks For Your Portfolio Right Now (21:10) - Episode Roundup: BASF, F, KBH, PVH, UHS Podcast@Zacks.com
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Prophecy at the Polls - Biblical Wisdom and Modern Politics
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Send us a Text Message. Is your spiritual readiness up to par for Jesus' return? This episode tackles the profound concepts of the Bride of Christ and the rapture, starting with an exploration of the biblical parable of the ten virgins. We'll uncover the critical importance of having the Holy Spirit to be truly rapture-ready, distinguishing this fr…
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EP 40: Equipping Young Women Through Networking and Community Building with RaeAnn Hall
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I'm so excited to talk to RaeAnn Hall in this episode. She is a beautiful soul who founded this incredible non-profit networking group, NOW Networking, but it's not your run-of-the-mill networking stuff. It is a professional organization where women help each other succeed in business while also making a difference in the community. RaeAnn discusse…
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Thoreau Disobeys: A Chat about Thoreau and Taxes with Laura Dassow Walls
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Send us a Text Message. Henry David Thoreau famously refused to pay his poll tax and went to jail (very briefly) as a result. Jeff and Scott chat with Laura Dassow Walls, emerita English professor at Notre Dame and author of Henry David Thoreau: A Life, about what we can learn from Thoreau about taxes and the relationship they create between taxpay…
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Inspiring Resilience: From Beauty Queen to Autism Advocate – Melissa Parker's Journey
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Send us a Text Message. Wondering how a beauty queen and a dedicated mother combines both worlds to champion a cause close to her heart? Reigning Miss Universe TCP Melissa Parker joins us to share her personal journey of resilience and advocacy, inspired by her son Brendan's autism diagnosis. From founding the Parker Foundation for Autism to initia…
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Tracey Halvorsen Back! Always Be Helping
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Somehow we got Tracey Halvorsen to join the podcast again! Tracey is the CEO at Adeo (https://helloadeo.com/) and shares her thoughts on a lifetime of client services experience, her thoughts on value pricing, the value of relationships, and the secret to a long and successful career: You gotta listen to learn more!…
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Growing your engagement and creating community are the two main goals of this podcast. So in this episode, I’m talking about four things to stop doing right now to grow your engagement and community. You will not only boost your engagement, but you will also have a chance to nurture relationships, foster connections, and spark meaningful conversati…
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All You Could Ever Want to Know about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) with Jacob Bastian
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Send us a Text Message. Jeff and Scott chat with Jacob Bastian, assistant professor of Economics at Rutgers, about the earned income tax credit (EITC). Get CPE for listening to Tax Chats! Free CPE courses are available approximately one week after episodes are published. Visit https://earmarkcpe.com/ to download the free app. Go to the Tax Chats ch…
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Energy stocks have sold off again. Buffett is buying more. Should you? (0:20) - Where Should You Be Looking To Find Value In Energy Stocks? (5:15) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Portfolio (22:30) - Episode Roundup: FANG, EOG, SLB, XOM, CVX, TTE Podcast@Zacks.com
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Warren Wilansky is founder and President of Plank, our favorite Montreal web design and dev agency, and he joins us this week to explain how to grow an agency over 25 years. 25 years!!!It's super simple, it's all about relationships. Don't think about leads or accounts or marketing or sales. Cultivate authentic relationships and BOOM you're an over…
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EP 38: How Mari Wuellner is Building Community Authentically and Transparently
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Welcome back to another episode of the Ignite Your Champions podcast, where we talk about building business by creating connection and community. I’m so excited to be chatting with my first-ever guest on the podcast, Mari Wuellner, about the power of building community and staying true to yourself in business and life. Mari is all about being real …
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Hey there, listeners. I haven't been here on the podcast in a bit…for all sorts of reasons. But I am so excited to be back. And I'm ready to do things imperfectly. In preparing to get into the swing of things, I made a few exciting changes which I will be telling you about in this episode. Honestly, I don’t know why I didn’t do this earlier! So, co…
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All stocks have pullbacks and the AI stocks will too. Which should value investors keep on their watch lists? (0:30) - Are There Value Opportunities In AI Stocks Still? (5:40) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Watchlist (23:00) - Episode Roundup: MOD, ETN, GOOGL, MSFT, SMCI Podcast@Zacks.com
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Taxes and Online Sports Betting: A Chat with Nathan Goldman
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Send us a Text Message. Jeff and Scott talk to Nathan Goldman, accounting professor at North Carolina State University (completing the tax triangle between UNC, Duke, and NC State!)., about taxes and online sports betting. Sports betting was recently legalized in North Carolina, and Nathan co-wrote (with Christina Lewellen) a widely circulated piec…
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Ryan Irelan reminded me of this quote he heard on Julia Luis Dreyfus's podcast Wiser Than Me when she interviewed Anne Lamott, author of Bird by Bird, who attributed it to Teddy Roosevelt. That's how information works these days btw. Comparison shopping and Keeping Up With the Jones focuses on outcomes instead of on the journey. This week we talk a…
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Insurance Insights with Expert Chelsy Johnson
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Send us a Text Message. How can you navigate the turbulent waters of the real estate market and come out on top? Find out as we unpack the resilience and emerging trends in new construction homes. Despite fluctuating interest rates, the market remains resilient, with new builds offering cost-effectiveness, reduced insurance and utility expenses, an…
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Long-Term Stock Investors: When Do You Sell?
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It’s easy to buy, and even easy to hold, but when do you sell a stock that you’ve held for years? (0:30) - How Do You Know When To Sell Your Long-Term Investment? (5:30) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Buy and Hold (28:00) - Episode Roundup: AAPL, SBUX, DIS, SQ, TSLA Podcast@Zacks.com
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No Solutions, Just Roadmaps of Inquiry
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There are no answers. No book that solves all your problems. No operating system to save you.What will serve you is an ability to see through these remedies to the underlying lessons or principles they're built on. Apply what works. Be flexible about what doesn't. Evolve constantly and question everything. There are no golden eggs or skeleton keys.…
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Warren Buffett’s Best Tips from the 2024 Berkshire Annual Meeting
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Lessons on compounding, books to read, how AI will impact the economy, and the deficit. And Tracey’s stock picks too. (0:30) - Breaking Down The Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting (5:30) - Top Takeaways From Warren Buffett (17:10) - Stocks To Keep On Your Watchlist: Invest Like Buffett (34:00) - Episode Roundup: GOOGL, SONY, UNP, V, MA Podcast@Zacks…
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The Budget Lab at Yale: A Chat with Martha Gimbel
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Send us a Text Message. Scott and Jeff chat with Martha Gimbel, executive director of The Budget Lab at Yale University. We discuss the functions of the lab, including its efforts on budget scoring. Get CPE for listening to Tax Chats! Free CPE courses are available approximately one week after episodes are published. Visit https://earmarkcpe.com/ t…
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First Dog to the Bowl Wins & Agency Life Expectancy
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How do you grow your most valuable accounts? Is that the PM's job? Do you need account managers? What can we learn from an ad agency's account strategy playbook? This episode we go HARD into account leadership. We share recommendations and best practices. Start here: Establishing process is an act of generosity, and when it comes to defining proces…
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Rockers' Odyssey Through High Growls and Life Little Surprises with SIKE!
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it's like to merge the rawness of metal with the steady vibes of Brevard? Tanner and Ryan, the metal core rockers, invite us into their world, where the guttural growls meet the ocean's roar. They take us on a journey through their heavy influences, sharing tales of how bands like Bring Me The Horizon and …
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Free Tax Filing from Code for America: A Chat with Gabriel Zucker
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Send us a Text Message. Jeff and Scott chat with Gabriel Zucker about Code for America's efforts to enable better access to free tax filing, both at the federal level, and, facilitating state tax filing as the IRS roles out its direct filing program. Get CPE for listening to Tax Chats! Free CPE courses are available approximately one week after epi…
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How can we apply what we know about client services sales to B2B sales? To SaaS sales? To small businesses? To traditional selling environments? It's easier than you think.This episode is about applying base principles of agency and client services sales to ALL KINDS OF SALES. How can you punch above your weight? How can you break through the noise…
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These 5 stocks are Zacks Strong Buys and have the top Style Scores for value. What more could you want? (0:20) - Finding Zacks #1 Ranked Stocks That Are Still Value Stocks (4:45) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks (21:00) - Episode Roundup: NOA, KBH, MHO, SUZ, JD Podcast@Zacks.com
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Fixing Unintentionally Hybrid Teams
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On the topic of in-person teams and distributed teams a population of unintentionally hybrid teams are struggling with their identities. Teams that embraced a distributed approach during COVID, and are now left reconciling with the remnants of their in-person culture and the reality of their distributed staff. In this episode we discuss the remedie…
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Tax Resistance and Revolution: A Chat about the Indian Salt March with Partho Shome
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Send us a Text Message. Jeff and Scott chat with Partho Shome about taxes in the colonial era in India, especially the excise tax on salt. They then discuss how these taxes lead to the famous "salt march" led by Mahatma Gandhi, which ultimately lead to Indian Independence. This experience is contrasted to the American independance movement, which a…
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Why Berkshire Hathaway Should Be in the Magnificent 7
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is now in the Top 7 stocks in the S&P 500. Let’s give it its due. (1:00) - Can Value Investors Gain Exposure Into The Magnificent 7? (5:45) - Tracey’s Top Picks To Keep On Your Radar (26:00) - Episode Roundup: BRK.B, GOOGL, SHW, MAS, AWI Podcast@Zacks.com
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Episode 036: Back To Office!!! And the Hybrid Hell in Between
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Building out from Richard's Extreme Agency Playbook we dive into the issue of co-located and distributed teams. More accurately we really dig into the current state of many teams: Unintentionally Hybrid.COVID created an industry of unintentionally hybrid teams and we're only starting to deal with the aftermath. While enterprises are forcing a Retur…
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Warren Buffett likes to buy companies that have moats. Where do you find them? (0:30) - Finding Strong Investments With A Competitive Edge In Their Industries (4:45) - Top Stock Picks With Moats: Tracey’s Watchlist (34:00) - Episode Roundup: AMZN, NFLX, NVDA, URI, HEES, SHW, CTAS, BA, VLO Podcast@Zacks.com…
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Episode 035: Richard Banfield's Agency Playbook
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How to run an agency? Richard has notes.Colocation over distributed. 12 year strategies. Apprenticeships. No bonuses, no profit share, no exits. Suburban campuses over city offices. This episode packs a lot of heat.We're kicking off a miniseries within the podcast this week. Over the next few weeks Richard will share his playbook for the ideal agen…
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How many pages are in the tax code? Jeff and Scott Chat about tax code complexity
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Send us a Text Message. Recorded on April 15, Jeff and Scott Chat about tax code complexity. Why is the tax code so complex? Is it because life is complex? Because we have chosen to hone the tax code to achieve certain social goals? Jeff and Scott chat about it all in light of Scott not being able to complete his tax code until the very last moment…
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Value Investors: Screen with the PEG Ratio
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This is one of Tracey’s favorite value stock screens. (0:30) - Finding Strong Investments Using The PEG Ratio (5:40) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks (18:20) - Episode Roundup: JD, OC, RCL, TM, PPC Podcast@Zacks.com
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The Syncopated Life of Kristen Warren in Jazz and Beyond
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Send us a Text Message. From the hallowed pews of her childhood church to the spotlight as Brevard's jazz sensation, Kristen Warren's voice has been a beacon for the soulful and the sincere. Our latest episode is a melody of memories and milestones, with Kristen recounting the evolution of her harmonious journey. She takes us through her formative …
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Episode 034: Jay Fanelli Rides The IPO Lightning
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Richard meets his new best friend Jay Fanelli in this episode of You Can't Lose! Jay is an agency owner, e-commerce company owner, and enterprise design leader with a unique perspective on how teams and businesses grow and evolve. A self described "vibes" over "numbers" manager, the vibes are strong in this episode with Jay this week.What was it li…
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Even Warren Buffett has made these mistakes. Here’s how to get back on track. (0:30) - Learning from Warren Buffett’s Mistakes (11:10) - Stocks To Keep On Your Watchlist (26:00) - Episode Roundup: IBM, AMZN, CVX, BAC, AAPL Podcast@Zacks.com
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5 Popular Stocks on Sale: Values or Traps?
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Not every stock is rallying in 2024. These 5 are on sale. Should you dive in? (0:30) - Finding Popular Stocks That Are On Sale (6:45) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks: Creating A Strong Watch List (29:10) - Episode Roundup: PANW, LULU, TSLA, NKE, SBUX Podcast@Zacks.com
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Episode 32: A Mustache Is A Choice, And So Is Everything Else
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This week Richard and Joe focus on the conscious and unconscious decisions that shape work culture. Why does your team use Slack? Why not Discord? Whatever happened to Campfire? How about Figma, and Notion, and Basecamp, and Google docs, and where was that question someone asked you? Was it in Slack Thread? Good lord then it might be lost to antiqu…
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The Heartbeat of Local Music with Steve Keller
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Send us a Text Message. As the radio waves marry the beats of our hearts, Steve Keller's voice resonates with the experiences of a lifetime in music and broadcasting. In the cozy corners of college radio where he began, Steve rose through the ranks to become an influential figure at SUNY's first station, intertwining his love for music with a skill…
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Tax Deductions for Charitable Giving: A Chat with Nic Duquette
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Send us a Text Message. Scott and Jeff chat with Nic Duquette, Professor of Public Policy at the University of Southern California. We discuss charitable giving, tax deductions related to charitable giving, tax exempt organizations, and the like. Listener submitted correction: "there is no longer an above-the-line charitable deduction for cash cont…
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Cordell Hull, Father of the Income Tax: A Chat with Tracey Roberts
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Send us a Text Message. Jeff and Scott chat with Samford University law professor Tracey Roberts about Cordell Hull. Hull was a senator, secretary of state, and, won the Nobel Prize for his role in creating the United Nations. However, he also had a substantial role in creating the income tax, which Tracey, Jeff and Scott discuss. This episode is b…
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Episode 031: Jon Lax, As Close To Bare Metal As Possible
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Jon Lax joins the podcast this week, you're welcome. We tracked down the elusive former Meta VP of Product and cofounder of legendary Teehan+Lax in a mountain cabin where he's not planning the future of technology and spatial computing because he's earned a goddamn break. Curious about what it was like at Facebook as they built all of the other par…
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5 Top Small Cap Stocks with Growth and Value
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Why settle for only cheap small cap stocks? You can get growth too with this innovative screen. (0:15) - Finding Value Stocks Among Small Cap With Growth: Stock Screener (6:10) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Watchlist (23:20) - Episode Roundup: ATRO, AVD, MATV, QUAD, SNCR Podcast@Zacks.com
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"The Power to Destroy": A Chat with Clyde Ray about McCulloch V Maryland
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Send us a Text Message. Jeff and Scott chat with Clyde Ray, a political scientist and author of the book John Marshall's Constitutionalism, about the Supreme Court case McCulloch v Maryland, which hinged on whether a state could tax a federal bank. In this case, John Marshall teaches us that "the power to tax involves the power to destroy."…
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Business Elite Brevard Edition: The Future of Networking and Business in a Digitized Age
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the power of virtual connections as we unravel the secrets to thriving in a digitized business world with social media guru Kim Dickerson and marketing maven Sascha Lee. This episode takes you behind the chamber doors, revealing how networking and community support fuel business growth. Tap into their journey from t…
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