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The Best ThingsRanking the Best Christmas CharactersIt’s a Christmas themed episode of The Best Things Podcast as Craig and Aaron break down the most memorable characters from Christmas movies and TV specials, debate the heavy hitters, and bracket it all out to crown the best Christmas character of all time.Quick note for listeners: This is a throwback episode, originally released in 2022... Ironically, when this episode was originally recorded, Aaron was on the verge of becoming a dad. As this episode drops again, he and his wife are once again expecting a baby around Christmas. Apparently some storylines just ke...
2025-12-151h 19
The Best ThingsThe Greatest Christmas Movie Is...Christmas movies are not just movies, they are a whole vibe. In this episode of The Best Things, Craig and Aaron dive into the snow globe of holiday cinema and talk about the films that make Christmas feel like Christmas. From modern favorites like Elf and Home Alone to cozy classics like It’s a Wonderful Life, White Christmas, and Christmas Vacation, we are breaking down what works, what does not, and which ones really deserve a yearly rewatch.What did we miss? What did we rank way too high? Let us know your mu...
2025-12-091h 18
The Best ThingsStreaming Wars 3: Return of the StreamCraig and Aaron are back with part three of their multi-year journey through the wild world of TV and movie streaming. A lot has changed since the last time they opened up this can of digital worms, so it felt like the perfect moment to check back in and see who is thriving, who is struggling, and who is raising prices again for no good reason.Instead of running a bracket this time, the guys take a different approach. They attempt the impossible. They try to build the perfect streaming service. The result is...
2025-11-171h 20
The Best ThingsWe tried MORE Pumpkin Spice SnacksPumpkin spice round two! Craig and Aaron continue their snack-tasting marathon as the pumpkin takeover gets even weirder. Will pumpkin spice live up to the hype, or have we finally hit the limit? Grab your favorite fall drink and join us as we taste our way through the most autumn-flavored episode ever.Check out our website bestthingspod.com!Find us on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @bestthingspod.Wanna watch us? Subscribe on YouTube at YouTube.com/@bestthingspod
2025-10-271h 03
The Best ThingsWe Ate EVERY Pumpkin Spice SnackIt’s officially pumpkin spice season — and we’re going all in. Craig and Aaron hit up Walmart and grabbed every pumpkin spice snack they could find. From breakfast foods to desserts and everything in between, we find out which pumpkin spice products are worth stocking up on and which ones belong in the clearance bin. Spoiler: our stomachs might not make it to Thanksgiving.Check out our website bestthingspod.com!Find us on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @bestthingspod.Wanna watch us? Subscribe on YouTube at YouTube.com/@bestthingspod
2025-10-201h 05
The Best ThingsWeird Origins of Common PhrasesEver wonder why we say things like “raining cats and dogs” or “break the ice”? In this episode, Craig and Aaron dig into the wild, weird, and sometimes downright hilarious origins behind everyday phrases we all use without thinking. From ancient naval slang to Shakespearian leftovers, we uncover where these sayings actually came from—and question why we’re still saying them.Of course, along the way we also spiral into a few rants about modern Gen Z and Gen Alpha lingo that makes absolutely zero sense to us. What even is “skibidi”?Che...
2025-10-061h 16
People of Product164: Fear Is Not The Enemy of Growth (ft. Aaron Nordyke)What if fear isn’t the enemy of growth, but a compass pointing toward where you ought to go next? Aaron Nordyke, Head of Product at Drypowder, has built his career by leaning into discomfort rather than avoiding it. From engineering leadership to his first product role at a pre-seed startup, Aaron shares how emotions signal professional values, why balanced teams outperform individual expertise, and how trust is built through daily consistency rather than grand gestures. This is a testament for product leaders who see fear as information rather than an obstacle in the way....
2025-09-2540 min
The Best ThingsThe Great Pizza Chain RaceWhich pizza chain really takes the crown? In this episode of The Best Things, Craig and Aaron dig into the top pizza chains, ranking them on flavor, quality, and overall experience. But there’s a twist – while recording, they ordered delivery from four major chains to see which one could deliver the fastest. Will Domino’s dominate, or will Pizza Hut, Papa John’s, or Little Caesars pull off a surprise win?If you’ve ever wondered which national pizza chain truly delivers on taste and speed, this episode is for you. Grab a slice and...
2025-09-151h 17
Transferable SkillsFinancial Consulting into Growth Advisor | Aaron Brooks [49]Aaron Brooks shares his experiences and insights through his transition from financial consulting at Anderson Consulting (now Accenture) to business development at Baker Tilly. He emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships, creating trust, and the value of human flourishing at work. Aaron also discusses the role of introverts and ambiverts in leadership, the challenge of fostering engagement in the workplace, and his passion for transforming the way businesses operate.▬▬▬▬▬ Resources ▬▬▬▬▬Aaron Brooks: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronbrooks/Brian Babendir: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianbabendircpa/Sincerity: The Recipe for Living Your Best Personal and Professional Life: h...
2025-09-1526 min
The Best ThingsWho Let the (TV/Movie) Dogs Out!? – Part 1Who’s the top dog in TV and movie history? In this episode, Craig and Aaron set out to crown the best fictional dog of all time—but quickly realize there are just too many good boys to cover in one go. So Part 1 is all about the best animated dogs, from classics like Snoopy and Scooby-Doo to modern favorites like Bluey, Brian Griffin, and more. Expect debates, nostalgia, and plenty of laughs as we decide which cartoon canine deserves the title of the ultimate “goodest boy.”Part 2 (coming soon) will spotlight the best live-act...
2025-08-251h 12
The Best ThingsSubs, Clubs and Hot Dogs... maybe.What’s the greatest invention since sliced bread? …well, sandwiches made with that bread, of course. In this episode, Craig and Aaron dig into the stacked, messy, and delicious world of sandwiches. From classic deli staples to regional legends (and yes, the eternal debate of whether a hot dog qualifies), we chew over the funniest, weirdest, and most mouth-watering creations ever slapped between two slices.If you’ve ever had a strong opinion about bread choice, condiments, or why your grandma’s grilled cheese beats any five-star chef’s, you’ll feel right at home here. G...
2025-08-181h 28
The Best Things50 Years of Summer BlockbustersGrab your popcorn—The Best Things is rolling out the red carpet! In this cinematic episode, Craig and Aaron take you on a blockbuster-sized journey through 50 years of summer movies, breaking down the highest-grossing summer blockbuster from every year since 1975.From Jaws to Top Gun: Maverick and everything in between, we cover the biggest box office hits that defined generations. Which films still hold up? Which ones feel like a flop in hindsight? And which surprise smash deserves more credit than it gets? We dive into all the nostalgia, trivia, and movie magic that ma...
2025-07-141h 19
The Best ThingsI'll Just Have a SaladWe’re back! After a much-needed break, The Best Things returns with a fresh new episode that’s crisp, crunchy, and maybe even a little creamy. This week, Craig and Aaron toss around the internets most debated question: What’s the BEST type of salad?In this episode, the boys dive into the world of the best types of salad, from classic lettuce-based salads like Caesar, House, Cobb, and Chef, to heartier options like potato salad, chicken salad, tuna salad, pasta salad, and even fruit salad. Whether you’re a fan of crunchy veggies or cream...
2025-07-071h 33
Walk-In Talk PodcastChef Aaron Brooks: From Four Seasons to Fire-Cooked Flavor in Miami's Little RiverSend us a text The sizzle of fat dripping onto hot embers, the aromatic smoke wafting upward, and the unmistakable char marks on a perfectly grilled steak – few things speak more directly to our primal connection with food than cooking over live fire. For Chef Aaron Brooks, this elemental approach to cooking bridges his Australian roots and his current home in Miami's vibrant culinary landscape. Growing up on Australia's Gold Coast, Brooks found himself drawn to the kitchen rather than the famous surf breaks. Under his mother's guidance, he developed an appreciation for quality ingredients an...
2025-05-0939 min
The Best ThingsWhen Big Brands Trolled the WorldFrom the legendary Spaghetti Tree hoax to Burger King’s Chocolate Whopper, companies have pulled off some truly unforgettable April Fool’s pranks. But which one is the all-time best? In this episode, Craig and Aaron dive into the funniest, most creative, and downright ridiculous corporate pranks ever pulled. From tech giants to fast food chains, we’re ranking them all in our classic tournament-style showdown.Which prank was so good it fooled the world? Which one backfired spectacularly? And which will take the crown as the greatest corporate April Fool’s joke of all time...
2025-03-311h 14
The Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Ep 34: Aaron Moves Back to TrelloAaron and Bryan talk about the fact that Aaron has now moved back to Trello. Things they talked about include: Asana Trello Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2025-03-2636 min
The Best ThingsKing of the Ranch... Dip?Is there anything ranch doesn’t make better? From crispy fries to juicy wings, ranch dressing has been the undisputed king of condiments for decades. But today, we’re settling the ultimate debate—what is the best thing to dip in ranch?Craig and Aaron go head-to-head, drafting their top contenders and throwing them into a no-holds-barred tournament to crown the true champion of creamy goodness. Will a classic like pizza reign supreme, or will a dark horse like fried pickles steal the title? Grab your favorite snack, pour on the ranch, and get ready...
2025-03-241h 34The Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Ep 33: Aaron Gets Some New EquipmentAaron and Bryan talk about some new equipment that Aaron has acquired. Also, is it possible to leave Outlook? Things they discuss: Shure SM7B Shure SM57 Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Cloudlifter CL-1 Microsoft Outlook Thunderbird Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2025-03-1935 min
The Best ThingsWhat's the Best Green Thing?It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and we’re feeling lucky… or at least green! 🌈💚 In this special throwback episode, Craig and Aaron dive into all things verde, from iconic foods and legendary superheroes to money, nature, and everything in between. What’s the best “green” thing of all time? We’ll debate, rank, and battle it out in our signature tournament style until only one remains!Will it be something classic, like four-leaf clovers or dollar bills? Or will an underdog slime its way to victory? There’s only one way to find out—tune in, grab someth...
2025-03-171h 29The Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Ep 32: Aaron's All In on AsanaAaron and Bryan talk about the fact that Aaron has moved back to Asana and is all in on using it. Then they talk about other stuff too. Things they talk about include: Asana Outlook SimplyFile TechHit SimplyTag KeySmart On Task Kickstarter Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at ...
2025-03-1251 min
The Best ThingsSpring Has Sprung!Ah, springtime—the season of blooming flowers, warmer weather, and… relentless allergies? In this episode of The Best Things with Craig and Aaron, we dive into everything that makes spring great—and everything that makes it, well, not so great. From perfect patio weather and baseball’s return to the dreaded pollen apocalypse and unpredictable rain showers, we’re breaking it all down.Of course, we’ll wrap things up the only way we know how—with a tournament to crown the best thing about spring! Will it be sunshine, Easter candy, or the sheer joy of f...
2025-03-101h 20The Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Ep 31: Bryan Gets a New Computer and Then Complains About ItAaron and Bryan talk about Bryan's new computer. Some things they talk about include: Surface Pro 11 NPU ARM Processor Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2025-03-0541 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Ep 30: Our Favorite 60 AI TipsAaron and Bryan talk about their favorite tips from their recent presentation on 60 AI Tips. Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2025-02-2657 min
The Best ThingsThe Favorite Foods of U.S. PresidentsIt’s Presidents’ Day, and we’re celebrating the only way we know how—by talking about food! 🍔🥧 From Washington’s love of hoecakes to JFK’s obsession with New England fish chowder, we’re taking a delicious deep dive into the favorite foods of every U.S. president. Which ones sound amazing? Which ones make us question everything? And most importantly—who had the best taste in food?Join Craig and Aaron as we chew over history’s most presidential meals, share some wild food facts from the White House, and, of course, wrap it all up with a to...
2025-02-171h 36
The Best ThingsThe United States of Weird LawsIn this hilarious episode of The Best Things with Craig and Aaron, we explore the quirkiest and most bizarre state laws still on the books across the United States. From weird regulations about keeping alligators in bathtubs to strange rules on public kissing, we dive into the funniest state laws that will have you scratching your head and laughing out loud.Have you ever wondered if it's legal to tie a giraffe to a telephone pole? Or what strange laws prohibit everyday actions in different states? We break down the most unusual and funny state laws, sharing...
2025-02-101h 19
The Best ThingsLights, Camera, Los Angeles!Looking for the ultimate guide to the best movies set in Los Angeles? You’ve found it! 🎬 In this episode of The Best Things with Craig and Aaron, we’re spotlighting the most iconic films whose plots take place in the heart of LA. From sun-drenched streets to gritty urban landscapes, Los Angeles has been the star of countless unforgettable stories.We’ll break down what makes these movies so quintessentially LA, sharing our personal favorites and diving into the culture, vibe, and history they capture. Plus, in our signature Best Things Bracket, we’ll pit these cinematic g...
2025-01-271h 29
The Best ThingsThe Unexpected Return of Chain RestaurantsWho’s hungry? 🍔🌮 In this episode of The Best Things with Craig and Aaron, we’re diving into the unexpected comeback of casual dining restaurant chains! Remember when places like Chili’s, Olive Garden, and Applebee’s were the go-to spots for family nights and endless breadsticks? Well, they’re making a splash again, and we’re here for it!We’ll chat about what’s driving their resurgence (spoiler: it’s more than just the molten lava cake) and share our personal experiences and favorite dishes. Of course, no episode would be complete without the Best Things Bracket, where we...
2025-01-201h 37
I Might Believe in FaeriesThe Loser, the Robot, and the Antichrist (ft. E. L. Brooks)Almost all books are stupid, or else they are too smart. If you think so too, then this guest's books may be just right for you! Poet and novelist, E. L. Brooks, joins the show to discuss his two books, Phineiad: A Brief History of the Future, and The Loser, the Robot, and the Antichrist. If you enjoy online peasant romance, the death worship of immortal moon men, monsters, robots and warlords, then this is right up your alley. E. L. Brooks can be found...
2025-01-151h 29The Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 29: AI Makes Up EverythingAaron and Bryan talk about some observations that Aaron has had about AI. Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-11-1945 min
Going Long with Chase Daniel | A New Orleans Saints PodcastAaron Brooks Interview | Going Long with Chase Daniel | A New Orleans Saints PodcastFormer New Orleans Saints quarterback Chase Daniel sits down for an interview with Saints legend Aaron Brooks. Brooks served as the franchise's quarterback from 2000 through 2005. The duo discusses Aaron's real estate development projects, his college career at University of Virginia, stories during his time with the Green Bay Packers and Saints and evacuating for Hurricane Katrina. Going Long with Chase Daniel is an eight-episode series will feature an in-depth quarterback-to-quarterback conversation between Chase and other former Saints quarterbacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-11-1430 min
The Robertson Stash Podcast: Motivational Stories from Glass Artists and Life’s True InnovatorsEat Some Mushrooms, Go Into The Woods, And Clear Your Mind: Using Psychedelics To Find Your Art | feat. Aaron BrooksMatt Robertson is joined by Artist Aaron Brooks discusses his creative journey and the evolution of his annual "Fucking Art Show” and how psychedelics have influenced his art.
Brooks shares insights into his collaborative process with his wife Ellie, their unique festival experiences, and the challenges of being a working artist. He also reflects on the impact of psychedelics on his art and offers advice for aspiring creatives. The conversation covers a range of topics, from the mysteries of the moon to the latest current events, showcasing Brooks' diverse interests and engaging personality. This episode provides a cap...
2024-11-131h 05The Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 28: You've Got (to Send Some) MailAaron and Bryan talk about USPS, UPS, FedEx, DHL and other services used for sending mail or delivering physical stuff. Services discussed include: USPS UPS FedEx Simple Certified Mail Endicia Stamps.com Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-11-1249 min
Marriage After GodCreating a Lasting Legacy Together - Interview with Troy and Shantel BrooksIn today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Troy and Shantel Brooks, who have been married for 10 years after starting as childhood friends. They share their powerful journey from having a foot-in, foot-out faith to fully surrendering their marriage and business to God.The Brooks candidly share about:* Their transition from separate careers to building a Christ-centered business together* How working together accelerated their marriage growth* Finding true identity in Christ rather than career achievements* Learning to steward success with kingdom perspective
2024-11-0758 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 27: Note TakingAaron and Bryan talk about how they take notes and what technology they do or don't use. Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-11-0547 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 26: Exploring Microsoft CopilotAaron and Bryan talk about their experiences using Microsoft Copilot. Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-10-2956 min
No Street Lights Podcast - Real Stories on Mental Health, Resilience, and GrowthPut the SUC in SUCCESS: Rocking Out with Brooks MartinGet ready for an engaging conversation between lifelong friends, as Tim and Brooks Martin take center stage with Aaron chiming in occasionally. Brooks, an incredible musician, found his passion for music after hearing “Thunderstruck” for the first time (we have his mother to thank for that fateful moment). Since then, he’s been pursuing music relentlessly, especially after discovering The Devil Wears Prada (the band, not the movie). In this episode, we dive deep into Brooks’ musical journey and his personal growth, discussing the importance of sucking at something A LOT before truly mastering it.Brooks...
2024-10-041h 31The Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 25: Aaron Has Moved. What Did He Learn?Aaron and Bryan talk about what Aaron learned in the course of moving his office. Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-09-1745 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 24: TelephonyAaron and Bryan talk about Telephony. Things that we discuss in the episode: We find out that this is one of Bryan's favorite subjects to talk about. 8x8 RingCentral Nextiva eFax Check out the blog at The Connected Lawyer Check out our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-09-1050 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 23: Aaron is Getting Ready to Move His OfficeAaron and Bryan talk about Aaron getting ready to move his office. Things that we discuss in the episode: TCL Podcast Episode 9 TCL Podcast Episode 11 TCL Podcast Episode 12 Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-09-0346 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 22: DAOAaron and Bryan talk about DAOs, or Decentralized Autonomous Organizations. DAO Wikipedia The DAO TCL Podcast Episode 19 DAO in Wyoming Smart Contracts Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-08-2735 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 21: AI AgainAaron and Bryan talk about AI, again. ChatGPT Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-08-2054 minThe Connected LawyerTCL Podcast Episode 20: Spirit Airlines Theory of ServiceAaron and Bryan talk about travel routers, mobile hotspots, and how hotel should cater more to business travelers. A full selection of Ubiquiti routers can be found Ubiquiti Routers. Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-08-1342 min
The School of Possibility#48: My Client Aaron's "After" Story (6 months of coaching): Unlocking Authenticity & Moving from Self Management to Self AppreciationIn this inspiring episode, we reconnect with Aaron, six months in to coaching with Katherine. Aaron opens up about the significant changes and personal growth he's experienced. From balancing the joys and challenges of parenthood to managing a demanding corporate job plus growing a business, Aaron shares his insights on finding time for self reflection and personal development.Katherine and Aaron discuss the pivotal moments that shifted his perspective from a "fix-it" mentality to embracing awareness and authenticity. He talks about the power of small, consistent practices, the impact of self appreciation, and the importance of showing up as...
2024-08-1331 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 19: Aaron Explains Blockchain to BryanAaron explains blockchain to Bryan. Things that we discuss in the episode: Blockchain Coinbase Paypal and Crypto Bitcoin Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-07-0958 min
NHRA Insider Podcast6.26 Brian Corradi and Aaron Brooks Talk Winning Norwalk, The Challenges AheadOn this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, host Brian Lohnes is joined by a pair of winning crew chiefs. Up first it is Brian Corradi who leads Antron Brown's team in their tuning efforts and works with one of the most longstanding and respected groups of minds in the sport. Corradi talks about the challenges of Norwalk and then looks forward to the races that are on the horizon. He talks about his early career, how he likes to treat his guys, and the impact Antron Brown continues to have on the sport. Next up it i...
2024-07-0253 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode Eighteen: RansomwareAaron and Bryan talk about ransomware and why it keeps Bryan up at night. Things that we discuss in the episode: CISA Synology SyncBack Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-07-0242 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode Seventeen: AsanaAaron and Bryan talk about Asana and why Aaron moved from Smartsheet to Asana. Things that we discuss in the episode: Asana Smartsheet Trello Notion Kanban Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-06-2550 min
BWI Live: A Penn State football podcast from Blue White IllustratedWrestling Show: 2024 Penn State Recruiting Class recap | ANOTHER honor for PSU LEGEND Aaron BrooksSubscribe to Blue White Illustrated on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3KzEcqKCheck out the site too! - https://bit.ly/3u8dilDA new edition of the Penn State wrestling show from Blue-White Illustrated is live. Hosts Thomas Frank Carr and reporter Greg Pickel are back with the latest on head coach Cael Sanderson's program. This week's episode is heavy on recruiting talk with news of another honor for Aaron Brooks, as well.The duo start the show by breaking down the Nittany Lions' Class of 2024. MatScouts...
2024-06-1913 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode Sixteen: Smartsheets and MFAAaron and Bryan talk about Smartsheet and the fact that you need an enterprise account for MFA. Things that we discuss in the episode: Smartsheet Wrike Monday Asana Trello Notion Kanban Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Checkout our YouTube page. Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-06-1844 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 15: Practice Management SoftwareAaron and Bryan talk about Practice Management Software. Things that we discuss in the episode: Microsoft 365 Trello Asana Our episode discussing One Note Action Step Tabs3 The Checklist Manifesto Getting Things Done Todoist Microsoft To Do Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-06-041h 01The Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 14: ChatGPT 4o A Series of SeguesAaron and Bryan talk about ChatGPT and changes that have occurred since they first discussed it in Episode 2. Things that we discuss in the episode: ChatGPT Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-05-2847 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 13: Best of 60 TipsAaron and Bryan talk about some of their favorite tips from their recent 60 tips in 60 minutes presentation. Things that we discuss in the episode: Google Pixel Stand (2nd Gen) Rokform Article Lamicall Gooseneck Phone Holder Seabaras Leather Wallet Case Microsoft To Do Deskboard Buddy Microsoft Focus Sessions Dymo LabelWriter 450 Twin Turbo Dymo LabelWriter 450 LEVO Hands-Free Book Stand WALI Quad Monitor Desk Mount ScanSnap ix1600 Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer
2024-05-2143 min
Watts Up Sports Talk with Donald & JBFrom Court to Community: Charity Stripe Challenge Success, Clark's WNBA Impact and Smooth Transition, Osobor's $2M Agreement, Aaron Brooks' Journey to NBA Success, and moreJoin us for "Watts Up Wednesdays," presented by Game Time Sports Talk and Watts Basketball Game Changers for Life. Host JB welcomes University of Washington Husky Basketball legend, Donald Watts. Discover the exciting training opportunities with Watts Basketball, known for top-tier coaching and community engagement. Donald shares personal insights, including a night disrupted by police activity and his recent TV appearance covering his family, courtesy of Eric Johnson from Como. He updates on the successful Charity Stripe Challenge, raising $25,000 for youth programs, and encourages summer camp registrations. The episode dives into Caitlin Clark's immediate impact...
2024-05-1650 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 12: Aaron's Computer Setup ChecklistAaron and Bryan talk about Arron's computer setup checklist. A copy of the checklist can be downloaded from Aaron's Computer Setup Checklist. Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-05-1453 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 11: Sometimes a SideTrak is a Good IdeaAaron and Bryan talk about Arron's latest productivity purchase. Products discussed include: SideTrak Swivel FHD Triple Mountie Mountie+ Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims Email us at info@theconnectedlawyer.com
2024-05-0732 min
Timeless Mindset#65 - Aaron Lee - Heart Transplant at 27 Years OldIn this episode I am joined by Aaron Lee. At just 27 years of age and out of nowhere, he was diagnosed with heart failure. Aaron was a fit and healthy adult and with a newborn son on the way, it was a shock to his life. In this conversation, we go through the whole journey and explore his thoughts along the way.We talk through:How Aaron's life turned upside down in one moment How his positivity helped him get through His cycling and competitive side How this experience has changed his perspective on life...
2024-01-181h 14
Real Estate Rockstars PodcastFrom Broke to Real Estate Millionaire With Jon BrooksJon Brooks started his real estate career $80,000 in debt but found fast success as a new agent. In four short years, Jon closed over 300 transactions and had millions in the bank. Now, Jon owns Northeast Florida’s top independent brokerage and is helping his agents hit record sales. On today’s podcast, Jon shares his proven strategies for building a real estate business, including where to find clients and how to consistently close high-dollar deals. Don’t miss it!Links:Follow Jon Brooks on InstagramMomentum RealtyFollow Aaron...
2023-12-1153 min
Comedy WhamAaron Brooks, Vol 3: The Wizard of StorytellingRead the article at ComedyWham.com Episode #304 Aaron Brooks returns to talk with Valerie Lopez about The things that did, and did not happen, after he moved to Los Angeles in 2019 His fondness for The Lanalax Corporation podcast and how it helped him develop as a creative storyteller His triumphant return to comedy stages marked by headlining The Velveeta Room for one of his Top 5 shows since he started comedy (and we were there to see it, it ruled!) Going against the grain and being 100% okay with that Recorded November 2023 Follow Aaron Brooks Twitter...
2023-12-041h 00
The Film Guy NetworkTTD: Film Observations | Initial Ole Miss Preview w/ Aaron Murray
On tonight's episode of TTD Brooks and the boys will be talking about film observations from the Missouri game.
It's a Monday, which means Aaron Murray will be joining the show to talk about last weekend and the upcoming Ole Miss game.
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2023-11-0754 min
Own The ExitHow to Lead with Authenticity and Transparency with Glenn P. Brooks Jr.How do you become an impactful leader and build a team that complements your strengths and weaknesses? In this episode, join Caleb and Aaron as they welcome a true authority in leadership development, emotional intelligence, team building, and client acquisition: Glenn P. Brooks Jr., the Compassionate Connector. With over 30 years of expertise, Glenn shares invaluable insights on the transformative power of authenticity and transparency in leadership, and how to create a winning working environment where people thrive and succeed.
Glenn also opens up about his journey, revealing his strategies for managing his ego, overcoming...
2023-10-0337 min
The Best ThingsAre You Ready for Some Football!?Time to “Lace ‘em up” cause Craig and Aaron are talking football! In honor of the new season, we take a shallow dive into the word of the National Football League to talk about players, coaches, theme songs and a lot more.Want to leave us a voicemail or text message? Call us at 585-BESTIE-5 (585-237-8435)Find us on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @bestthingspod.Wanna watch us? Subscribe on YouTube at YouTube.com/bestthingspod
2023-09-111h 14
Discombobulated with Bobby Jaycox#6 - Aaron Brooks | Discombobulated with Bobby JaycoxHow often do you have serious bouts of laughter when you listen to a podcast? Get ready for a laughter riot as we welcome the incredibly talented comedian Aaron Brooks in our latest episode of Discombobulated. As we journey through the world of stand-up comedy, we tackle the highs and lows that come with the gig. We discuss the art of crafting a joke, sometimes plucked right out of thin air, and how supportive mentors and peers have played a pivotal role in shaping us as comics. We also reminisce about classic movies, VHS tapes, and the n...
2023-08-011h 49
Point Of Impact With Aaron HaleNo Quitter's Guide: Nathan Brooks on Triumph in Real Estate and LifeEver found yourself wondering how some manage to hit it big in the world of real estate investing? Tune in to this episode of the Point of Impact Podcast for a deep dive into the journey of someone who's done just that. In this must-listen episode, Aaron Hale invites Nathan Brooks, the co-founder, and CEO of Bridge Turnkey Investments, to share his inspiring journey. Nathan's journey is nothing short of impressive: from leading one of the nation's top-producing turnkey rental providers to constructing 60 new homes in Kansas City in just one year. With...
2023-07-051h 02The Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 10: Document AssemblyAaron and Bryan talk about document assembly. Products that they discussed include: Microsoft Syntex The Form Tool Doxsera Pathagoras Bing ChatGPT HotDocs Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-04-2550 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 9: What's in Bryan's BagAaron and Bryan talk about what Bryan carries in his computer bag and why he carries what he does. Most of these links are going to be in the order in which they appeared in the podcast. Please note, we are not sponsored by any of these people. Full price was paid for each of these items and we make no money if you buy these. The links are there so you can easily see what we are talking about. Bryan's Bag is the Bolt Briefcase, small size. Bryan's old Cargo Briefcase.
2023-04-1845 minThe Connected LawyerLastPass Security Breach UpdateAaron and Bryan talk about the March 2023 update from LastPass about their security breach, and, based upon what LastPass has revealed, what steps we should take to improve our security. LastPass March Security Incident Update Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-03-2849 minThe Connected LawyerShould We Leave LastPass?Aaron and Bryan talk about the LastPass breach, what it means for us, what other options are available, and what we should do in light of what we know about the LastPass breach. LastPass DashLane KeyPass 1Password PC Magazine Best Password Manager Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-03-1445 minThe Connected LawyerDocu What?Aaron and Bryan talk about digital signature services and electronic signatures in genral. Products discussed in the episode include: Adobe Sign Right Signature DocuSign Box Dropbox Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-02-2856 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 5: OneNote to the RescueAaron and Bryan talk about digital notetaking and Aaron's experiment to try to use OneNote more frequently.. Products discussed in the episode include: OneNote Evernote iPad Apple Pencil Microsoft Mail Outlook Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-02-1446 minThe Connected LawyerActivating Our Active WordsAaron and Bryan take a deep dive into Aaron's wholesale acceptance of ActiveWords, something he didn't know existed a few weeks ago. Products discussed in the episode include: ActiveWords Chat GPT QuickJump Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-01-3130 minThe Connected LawyerGetting Active with Our WordsAaron and Bryan talk about the text espansion software, explictly ActiveWords. Not only does the program do a great job with text expansion, but it may also lessen out mental load. Products discussed in the episode include: ActiveWords Microsoft Teams Clio Text Expander TechHit Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-01-1743 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 2: Chatting with SkynetAaron and Bryan talk about the AI enabled ChatGPT and what it could mean for us, as attorneys. Products discussed in the episode include: ChatGPT TechHit Skynet Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2023-01-0339 minThe Connected LawyerThe Connected Lawyer Podcast Episode 1: To Do or Not To DoAaron and Bryan talk about Microsoft To Do. They discuss the many things they like about the application and agree on the one feature that they both dislike. Along the way, they discuss the company TechHit and TechHit's Outlook Plugin SimplyFile. Products discussed in the episode include: Microsoft To Do TechHit SimplyFile Checkout the blog at The Connected Lawyer Find out more about your hosts: Aaron Brooks Bryan Sims
2022-12-1931 min
My Bad PoetryBad Poetry & Airplanes Won't Leave Washington (w/Clifford Brooks)Aaron and Dave find themselves chatting with the founder of the Southern Collective and editor-in-chief of Blue Mountain Review, Charles Clifford Brooks III. Yet the bad poems he brings to the table prove even editor-in-chiefs can't find their muse every time. From dead puppies to misinterpreted meanings, this episode doesn't fail to take flight (unlike one poems protagonist). So press play and LIVE, DANCE, STAY. Won't you?
End Poem from a Real Poet: "I Remember the Earth" by Clifford Brooks
My Bad Poetry Episode 3.5 "Bad Poetry" & "Airplanes Won't Leave Washington" (w/ Clifford Brooks)
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2022-10-1044 min
The Best ThingsOnce You Pop...Once you pop, you just can't stop! This week, Craig and Aaron talk about the best chip flavors on the market.QUESTION OF THE WEEK: If you could create your own unique chip flavor, what would it be? Share it with us on social media, TAP HERE to leave us a voice message OR email us at feeback@bestthingspod.com and you could hear your opinion on an upcoming episode.🐦 Twitter @bestthingspod📸 Instagram @bestthingspod📱 Tik Tok @bestthingspod🎥 YouTube The Best Things Channel💻 Website www.bestthingspod.comIf you liked...
2022-08-011h 10
BallinVA PodcastNew Orleans Saints Hall of Fame QB Aaron Brooks Talks About His Time in the NFL & Playing at UVANFL star quarterback Aaron Brooks from the New Orleans Saints 2000-2005 squad stopped by the studio today to share stories from his UVA days with host Tiffany where she also attended school, talk through his time in the NFL and his career, and also shared what he is up to in his post-NFL career.
Aaron Brooks made a huge impact in New Orleans, leading the franchise to their first ever playoff victory in the NFL, as well as winning the NFC South in that same year. He played with a lot of great players i...
2022-07-231h 41
Marketing MamboNetworking with Sincerity with Author & Veteran Marketer Aaron BrooksAaron Brooks is VP of Business Development at Compass Marketing, Inc. and author of “Sincerity - The Recipe for Living Your Best Personal and Professional Life." He was compelled to write this book because of his experiences and those of others in terms of personal and professional relationships. He recognized that the people who were the most successful, happy and content over time also were those that happened to develop the most authentic and sincere relationships. As a business development professionals, Aaron is committed to building amazing, mutually beneficial multidimensional relationships that allow us to “stop selling and help our c...
2022-05-3041 min
Pride & ProgressLGBT+ Student Groups, with Edel Cronin & Aaron BrooksSeason 2, Episode 4This week we speak with two brilliant LGBTQ+ role models: Edel Cronin (she/her) & Aaron Brooks (he/him). In their school in Bristol, Edel and Aaron run a LGBTQ+ club for students which has grown to change the attitudes of their entire school. In this episode, Edel and Aaron share practical tips on LGBTQ+ clubs in school, queer inclusive curriculum, and LGBTQ+ leadership. They work together, and achieve fantastic things in their school. They share their work so freely on twitter - so do follow them to support your work in school! ...
2022-03-1243 min
The Best ThingsFast Food Menu ItemsThe Drive-Thru. Value Menus. The sensation of diving into fresh French Fries before even leaving the parking lot. On today's episode, Craig and Aaron talk (at length) about some of the best fast food items.
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2022-02-211h 33
Up on Game PresentsUp On Game Presents: Conversations With A Legend: LaVar Arrington Talks With 8yr NFL Legend Aaron BrooksAaron Brooks was more than a running quarterback, he was a threat down the field. He crafted his game after some of the greats to do it and he's with LaVar Arrington to remind you about that. Listen as the 8yr NFL Legend talks about his time in the NFL. Brooks also has some great advice for some of the young up-and-coming black quarterbacks.UP On GAME Presents Conversations With A Legend. LaVar Arrington is sitting down with the best from the field, the stage, and beyond. These are intimate conversations and storytelling with legendary humans about...
2022-02-1513 min
Up On GameUp On Game Presents: Conversations With A Legend: LaVar Arrington Talks With 8yr NFL Legend Aaron BrooksSubscribe, Rate & Review Up On Game Presents right here Aaron Brooks was more than a running quarterback, he was a threat down the field. He crafted his game after some of the greats to do it and he's with LaVar Arrington to remind you about that. Listen as the 8yr NFL Legend talks about his time in the NFL. Brooks also has some great advice for some of the young up-and-coming black quarterbacks.UP On GAME Presents Conversations With A Legend. LaVar Arrington is sitting down with the best from the field, the stage, and b...
2022-02-1514 min
Growing Up Punk110: The Ghost Inside & Foreign Pain w/ Aaron Brooks (Guitar) The one where Aaron interviews Aaron Brooks, former guitar player in The Ghost Inside.They discuss Aaron's 5 favourite songs from The Ghost Inside, as well as his new band Foreign Pain.They also chat about Aaron's departure from TGI, and what lead to the start of Foreign Pain.JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/2UhJ7YxJOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/growingpunkpodGRAB SOME MERCH: https://teespring.com/stores/growingpunkpodWEBSITE: https://growingpunkpod.com
2021-09-271h 48
The List: A Right Fiction PodcastFavorite Neo-Soul Albums with Monique Brooks RobertsMonique Brooks Roberts - www.moniquebrooksroberts.comMonique's new album "Free" - https://ampl.ink/emV5MMonique's podcast The SIP - www.thesippodcast.comCompanion Spotify Playlist “Favorite Neo-Soul Albums” Link - https://spoti.fi/36kSWpLBrendan McGeehan1 - Aijuswanaseing (2000) - Musiq Soulchild2 - A Seat at the Table (2016) - Solange3 - Phrenology (2002) - The RootsHonorable Mention - Who Is Jill Scott? (2000)Monique Brooks Roberts1 - Mama’s Gun (2000) - Erykah Badu2 - Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite (1996) - Maxwell3 - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hi...
2021-01-081h 12
The Movie Ladder PodcastHarold and Maude with Aaron Brooks (Significant Birthday)This week we Aaron Brooks (@incubrooks) joined us to discuss Harold and Maude. We deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback, review previous ladder connections and decide on our next connected cinematic rung. So (re)watch the film and listen along with us. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week.Submit your questions, comments, rating and suggested connections for next week’s movie to themovieladder@gmail.com.
2020-10-071h 39
The Movie Ladder PodcastHarold and Maude with Aaron Brooks (Significant Birthday)Brendan and Zach are joined by Aaron Brooks (@aaronjaybrooks on Twitter and Incubrooks on Letterboxd) to discuss 1971's HAROLD AND MAUDE. They dive deep into the movie, discuss listener feedback and decide the connection for the next movie in the Ladder. The Ladder discussion begins at (1:05:44). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Amazon Prime), listen along to the discussion. Then stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week.
Submit your questions, comments, rating and suggested connections for next week’s movie to themovieladder@gmail.com.
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2020-10-071h 39
The Kind of LoveWhat Healthy Feminine and Masculine Energy Looks Like with Lindsley BrooksAARON TALKS WITH FRIEND AND GUEST LINDSLEY BROOKS ABOUT SEX, INTIMACY, AND WHAT HEALTHY FEMININE AND MASCULINE ENERGY LOOKS LIKE IN A CONSCIOUS RELATIONSHIP. SHOW OUTLINE :30 min Have you ever been frustrated about patterns that continue to resurface and repeat? Either in a relationship with your yourself or with a partner? Do you want more trust and intimacy and connection with the people in your life? We continue in this part 2 on the mind body and spirit connect conversation. I have my friend Lindsley Brooke’s who is an energ...
2020-09-0832 min
Brand on PurposeRunning on Equal Ground: A Conversation with Brooks Running CEO Jim WeberBrooks Running CEO Jim Weber joins Aaron to speak about the brand’s ethos that respect, safety and freedom should be shared and ensured for all. The two discuss the work Brooks Running has done during the midst of three crises—the COVID-19 pandemic, a challenging economy, and the systemic racism Black Americans continue to face. The running shoes company has provided 45,000 pairs of shoes to frontline workers during COVID-19, donated $100,000 to the Equal Justice Initiative and has continued to advocate for social and environmental justice as a fundamental part of the company’s values. Tune in to hear about...
2020-06-2336 min
Primitive Republic PodcastEP#32- Dr Brooks TillerDr Brooks Tiller is a doctor of sports medicine. With all of us experiencing aches and pains in our joints, Dr. Brooks tells us how to rehab those injuries so that we can enjoy the outdoors. You can find out more information about Dr Brooks at his website www.drbrookstiller.com Follow him on his podcast "Healthy Hunter" on Facebook and Instagram @drbrookstiller
2020-05-0621 min