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FutureProof YouFutureProof YouDeveloping an AI First MindsetAdapting to the AI-First Era: Trends, Tools, and StrategiesCheck out the Futureproof-You website for more resources, courses, and our free guide: 5 Tips to Improve Your LinkedIn ProfileIn this episode of Future Proof You podcast, hosted by Dan Yu, John Lovig, and Aaron Makelky, the focus is on the growing impact of AI in the business world. The hosts discuss the transition from AI experimentation to an 'AI-first' strategy, emphasizing the importance of integrating AI deeply into business processes. They share insights on the evolving job market, particularly the demand for AI fluency and...2025-07-0120 minFutureProof YouFutureProof You6 Job Search MythsDebunking Job Search Myths: Insights from RecruitersCheck out the Futureproof-You website for more resources, courses, and our free resource: 5 Tips to Improve Your LinkedIn ProfileIn this episode of the Future Proof You podcast, hosts Aaron Makelky, Dan Yu, and John Lovig demystify common myths in the job search process. They address six myths: AI in applicant tracking systems causing quick rejections, the effectiveness of the Easy Apply button on LinkedIn, the importance of quantity over quality in applications, identifying ghost jobs, ageism affecting job opportunities, and the value of proactive networking. The hosts...2025-05-3028 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouJobs of the FutureExploring Emerging Jobs and AI's Role in the Future WorkforceCheck out the Futureproof-You website for more resources, courses, and our free resource: 5 Tips to Improve Your LinkedIn ProfileIn this episode of the Future-Proof You podcast, hosts Dan Yu, Aaron Makelky, and John Lovig discuss the emergence of new job titles, such as Chief Automation Officer, and their implications in today's job market. They explore how AI advancements are creating roles like Generative AI Associates, the ethical concerns surrounding AI-generated content, and its potential to replace entry-level jobs. The conversation highlights the importance of...2025-05-2129 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouJob Market Trends May of 2025Navigating Economic Uncertainty and AI's Impact on Job MarketCheck out the Futureproof-You website for more resources, courses, and our free resource: 5 Tips to Improve Your LinkedIn ProfileIn this episode of the Future-Proof You podcast, hosts discuss the current state of the economy and its implications for job seekers and companies. They delve into recent news, including the shrinking GDP, decreased consumer spending, and the impact on major corporations like Amazon and UPS. The conversation shifts to the role of AI in hiring and its potential to replace certain jobs, emphasizing the importance of...2025-05-0725 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouTeacher Career PivotsCareer Pivots for Teachers: Strategies for a Successful TransitionCheck out https://futureproof-you.com/store for upcoming classes like our Career Pivots for TeachersIn this episode of the Future-Proof You podcast, hosts John Lovig and Aaron Makelky discuss career pivots for educators, focusing on practical steps teachers can take to transition out of traditional classroom roles. April is designated as career pivot month for the podcast, and Aaron leverages his own experience and expertise to highlight the growing desire among teachers to explore new career avenues. The discussion covers a range of important topics...2025-04-2834 minShifting Schools: Conversations for K12 EducatorsShifting Schools: Conversations for K12 EducatorsThe AI and Social Media LinkJeff Utecht and Aaron Makelky discuss the integration of AI in education, focusing on how teachers can effectively leverage technology to enhance student learning. Aaron shares his journey as a high school social studies teacher and how he began using AI tools like ChatGPT in his classroom. They explore the importance of teaching AI literacy, the need for structured learning environments, and the challenges of ensuring equitable access to technology for all students. The conversation emphasizes the significance of prompt engineering and the various levels of AI integration in assignments, ultimately advocating for a more informed and adaptable approach...2025-04-1444 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouArtificial Intelligence Rate of ChangeAI tools like Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT are improving at a breakneck pace, sometimes feeling like they get better week by week, or even day by day. What does this rapid rate of change mean for your career, especially if you're job hunting, considering a pivot, or were recently laid off?Join Aaron Makelky, Dan Yu, and John Lovig as they tackle this head-on. They discuss the startling acceleration of AI capabilities, moving from "eager intern" needing supervision to powerful assistants requiring minimal checks [00:01:50]. Learn the real implications for jobs traditionally focused on "handling things" (admins, VAs...2025-04-1012 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouUncertainty in the Job MarketCheck out the Futureproof-You website for more resources, courses, and our free resource: 5 Tips to Improve Your LinkedIn ProfileNavigating the Uncertain Job Market and the Dano MethodIn this episode of The Future Proof You podcast, hosts Aaron Makelky, John Lovig, and Dan Yu discuss the challenges and uncertainties in the current labor market. They introduce the VUCA acronym—volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous—to describe the job landscape. Dan Yu shares insights as a career pivot coach on how job seekers should navigate these challenges using the Dano Method: Discover, Apply skills, Network, and...2025-04-0124 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouContent Creation 101In March 2025,  Futureproof-You.com is teaching the AI Master Class series. If you missed the live classes, you can check out the website to access recordings and see which live classes are coming up next.In this episode of the Future Proof Yourself podcast, hosts Dan, John Lo, and Aaron Makelky discuss the essentials of content creation. They share their personal experiences, discuss common challenges, and debunk myths around posting frequency and algorithm engagement. They also promote their upcoming course 'Content Creation 101', which aims to help listeners build their personal brands effectively by implementing structured systems a...2025-03-2823 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouAI Skills for Content CreationIn March 2025,  Futureproof-You.com is teaching the AI Master Class series. If you missed the live classes, you can check out the website to access recordings and see which live classes are coming up next.Welcome back to the Future Proof You podcast! In this episode, Dan Yu, John Lovig, and Aaron Makelky dive into the world of AI and how it can be a tool for content creators and even job seekers looking to build their personal brand. They tackle common myths and misconceptions around using AI and offer practical tips to leverage these tools authentically.2025-03-1820 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouAI for EntrepreneursLeveraging AI Tools for New Entrepreneurs In March 2025,  Futureproof-You.com is teaching the AI Master Class series. If you missed the live classes, you can check out the website to access recordings and see which live classes are coming up next.In this episode of the Future Proof Views podcast, hosts John Lovig and Aaron Makelky discuss  the challenges and strategies of being new entrepreneurs. They share personal anecdotes and experiences, highlighting the importance of multitasking and the need for effective content creation. The discussion touches on various AI tools, such as Fathom for transcribing me...2025-03-0723 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouAI in the Workplace and SchoolAI in the Workplace and SchoolIn March 2025,  Futureproof-You.com is teaching the AI Master Class series. If you missed the live classes, you can check out the website to access recordings and see which live classes are coming up next.In this episode of The Future Proof You podcast, hosts Aaron Makelky, John Wig, and Dan Yu discuss the transformative impact of AI on various industries. John, an expert in recruiting, highlights how AI is changing hiring practices and emphasizes the importance of learning AI to stay relevant in the job market. Dan, a c...2025-03-0424 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!3 AI Apps for Teachers in 2025 (and 2 you can skip)To get my free resources for teachers wanting to learn how to use AI in your classroom here:👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/student-facing-ai 👈If you know a student who wants to learn how to use AI for school without cheating have them check out: 👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/ace-college-with-ai-course 👈Check out my website and projects in my 🔗 Link in Bio Page  🔗  https://www.aaronmakelky.com/linksChapters w/ timestamps00:00 Introduction to AI Tools for Teachers00:11 The Importance of Frontier Models01:09 ChatGPT: The Default AI Tool03:35 Exploring Google Gemi...2025-03-0313 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouAce the InterviewIn February 2025,  Futureproof-You.com is teaching the Job Search Master Class. If you missed the live classes, you can check out the website to access recordings and see which live classes are coming up next.In this episode of Future Proof U's podcast, titled "F Yourself," three experts discuss the dos and don'ts of job interviews. They introduce John Lovig, a seasoned recruiter with over 15 years of experience who has conducted tens of thousands of interviews. John and his co-hosts, Dan Yu and Aaron Makelky, share practical advice to help job seekers prepare for and ace their i...2025-02-2517 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!3 AI Skills Everyone Needs in 2025 (teacher edition)This is a episode #3 in the AI Toolkit for Teachers series where we learn to use AI in our classrooms.To get my free resources for teachers wanting to learn how to use AI in your classroom here:👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/student-facing-ai 👈If you know a student who wants to learn how to use AI for school without cheating have them check out: 👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/ace-college-with-ai-course 👈Check out my website and projects in my 🔗 Link in Bio Page  🔗  https://www.aaronmakelky.com/linksChapters w/ timestamps00:0...2025-02-2214 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouNetworking at Scale With Content CreationNetworking at Scale with ContentIn February 2025,  Futureproof-You.com is teaching the Job Search Master Class. If you missed the live classes, you can check out the website to access recordings and see which live classes are coming up next.In this episode of Future Proof Use Podcast, Dan, John Lovig, and Aaron Makelky dive into the essentials of using content for effective networking on LinkedIn. They begin by discussing how commenting on others' posts can widen your network reach. The importance of adding personal commentary when sharing content for better engagement is emphasized, followed b...2025-02-1728 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip 5: Be Willing To Be StupidEmbracing Mistakes: The Power of Being Willing to Be StupidThis episode gets into Talent Tip #5: Be Willing to Be Stupid. The discussion highlights the importance of allowing oneself to make mistakes and embrace the learning process. The conversation emphasizes that acknowledging and accepting the possibility of appearing 'stupid' can lead to growth, innovation, and improved problem-solving skills. The hosts share personal anecdotes and professional insights on how this mindset can foster a culture of continuous improvement and creativity.2025-02-1106 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouPersonal Branding and NetworkingFuture Proof Views Podcast: Personal Branding & NetworkingIn February 2025,  Futureproof-You.com is teaching the Job Search Master Class. If you missed the live classes, you can check out the website to access recordings and see which live classes are coming up next. In this episode of the Future Proof You F Yourself podcast, the hosts explore strategies for personal branding and effective networking. Aimed at career pivot clients, job hunters, and content creators, the discussion includes actionable tips on how to build a robust personal brand and leverage networking opportunities to future-proof your career.2025-02-1017 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!AI Policy for Schools: A Practical Guide for TeachersAI Policy for Schools: A Practical Guide for TeachersCreating Effective AI Policies in Schools: Part 2 of the AI Teacher ToolkitTo get my free resources and the student AI survey mentioned, click here:👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/student-facing-ai 👈If you know a student who wants to learn how to use AI for school without cheating have them check out: 👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/ace-college-with-ai-course 👈Check out my website and projects in my 🔗 Link in Bio Page  🔗  https://www.aaronmakelky.com/linksIs your school struggling to establish a clear...2025-02-1013 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip 4: Buy a NotebookTalent Tip #4: The Power of Keeping a Notebook- Importance of keeping a daily performance journal, used by top performers like Serena Williams and Kurt Schilling.- Notebooks: can be physical notebooks, shoeboxes with scraps, or digital note apps.- Discusses various ways to organize and reflect on ideas, goals, and experiences.- Highlights the benefits of using a phone’s Notes app, Google Docs, or traditional paper methods.- Emphasizes the significance of clarity and reflection in achieving success.00:00 Introduction to Talent Tip #400:13 The Importance of Keeping a Performance Jo...2025-02-0403 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouLinkedIn: Quickstart GuideLinkedIn: Tips and Tricks for Job SeekersVisit FutureProof-You.com for our websiteIn this episode of the Future Proof You F Yourself podcast, hosts Aaron Makelky, Dan Yu, and John Lovig dive into the world of LinkedIn. They discuss their upcoming LinkedIn Quick Start Guide class and share insights on how to effectively use LinkedIn for job searching and networking. Key questions addressed include what makes LinkedIn unique, common misconceptions, and quick wins to enhance your profile. The hosts also emphasize the importance of posting content, optimizing your profile with keywords, and making your...2025-02-0414 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!5 Mistakes Teachers Make with AI (and how to fix them)This is episode 1 in the AI Toolkit for Teachers series where we learn to use AI in our classrooms.To get my free resources and the student AI survey mentioned, click here:👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/student-facing-ai 👈If you know a student who wants to learn how to use AI for school without cheating have them check out: 👉 https://www.aaronmakelky.com/ace-college-with-ai-course 👈Check out my website and projects in my 🔗 Link in Bio Page  🔗  https://www.aaronmakelky.com/linksSubscribe for more videos in the AI Teacher Toolkit series!2025-02-0214 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouFuture Proof Your Career MasterclassesMastering Career Changes and AI Skills with Future Proof Uhttps://futureproof-you.com/storeIn this episode of Future Proof U's podcast 'F Yourself', Dan Yu, John Lovig, and Aaron Makelky discuss their backgrounds and how Future Proof U is helping people change careers and update their job search skills. They highlight upcoming classes in February 2025, focusing on LinkedIn profiles, personal branding, networking, and interview skills. They also dive into the impact of AI on job markets and the importance of staying updated with new technology. They emphasize the benefits of live classes and how...2025-01-3020 minFutureProof YouFutureProof YouIntro to FutureProof YouUnlocking Future Career Skills with Expert InsightsIn this episode, three experts come together to discuss essential career skills and introduce FutureProof You, a new platform designed to help you stay ahead in your professional journey. The conversation is divided into several key sections, each packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn about the most important skills for the future job market, how to continuously develop yourself, and how FutureProof You can support you in reaching your career goals. We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL. IXL’s com...2025-01-3010 minBlueprints for Liberty: How Cooperatives are Designing the Freedom Cities of TomorrowBlueprints for Liberty: How Cooperatives are Designing the Freedom Cities of TomorrowThe Ambition Quotient in the Era of Artificial Intelligence with Aaron MakelkyIn this episode, Cheryl Johnson and Aaron Makelky discuss the intersection of education, ambition, and artificial intelligence. They explore how traditional and modern methods of learning can adapt to the evolving demands of the workplace, the impact of AI on various fields, and the importance of creativity, resilience, and effective communication in both education and professional settings.2025-01-2957 minMarketing Quacks PodcastMarketing Quacks Podcast#65 Aaron Makelky: High School Teacher & AI ConsultantIn this episode, Ryan Doser interviews Aaron Makelky, a high school teacher and AI consultant. They discuss Aaron's strategies for content creation on social media, and the use of AI tools for repurposing content. The conversation also covers comparisons between popular AI tools like Gemini, Claude, and ChatGPT, as well as innovative applications of AI in education and video creation. Aaron and Ryan also explore the transformative impact of AI on business and education. They discuss the potential of custom AI models for small businesses, and the importance of teaching students how to effectively use...2024-12-2746 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Understanding Napoleon Bonaparte: Key Battles ExplainedUnderstanding Napoleon: Key Battles ExplainedIn this episode of 'That's Not Crazy, That's History,' students from second block advanced world history class present detailed accounts of significant Napoleonic battles. The class covers the Battle of the Pyramids, where Napoleon's tactful use of divisional squares overcame the Mamluke cavalry. They discuss the impactful Battle of the Nile, highlighting Horatio Nelson's decisive naval engagement. The Battle of Austerlitz is examined, showcasing Napoleon's strategic mastery by luring his enemies into a disadvantageous position. The invasion of Russia and subsequent Battle of Borodino is presented, focusing on the costly and...2024-11-1237 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Child Labor Interview (Google NotebookLM)Child Labor During the English Industrial RevolutionThis episode is dedicated to Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity courtesy of my 2nd Block Advanced World History Class. Please add features like NotebookLM's audio generation to Perplexity! Our school blocks Google's NotebookLM but allows Perplexity, and we failed at creating Spaces for students to interview primary sources.  In this episode of "That's Not Crazy. That's History.," the hosts discuss child labor during the Industrial Revolution, featuring firsthand accounts from parliamentary inquiries and reports. They explore the harsh working conditions faced by children in textile f...2024-11-0415 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Supreme Court Reform, or Na?- Discussion on Supreme Court reform with internet personality E on 'That's Not Crazy, That's History.' - Topics include implementing Supreme Court term limits, equalizing justice numbers per presidency, and restructuring the US circuit court system. - Suggestions for using an odd number of justices, bipartisan commissions, and enforceable ethics codes to eliminate political bias. - Pros and cons of reform ideas like a national lottery for judge appointments and setting judicial term limits to 16 years. - Inclusion of a light-hearted debate on the impact of lifetime appointments and potential for additional judges. ...2024-10-2417 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!US Supreme Court Reform, or Na?Reimagining the Supreme Court: Ethics, Reforms, and Radical Proposals- This episode of That's Not Crazy, That's History features 'E' discussing Supreme Court reform in the U.S. Government. - Topics include implementing term limits of 16 to 20 years for justices and ensuring each president appoints an equal number of justices. - Considers the idea of appointing justices through a national lottery to reduce political bias and explores the impact of such a system on balancing urban and rural influences. - Discusses the creation of an enforceable code of ethics monitored by a bipartisan Senate committee to ensure justices' ethical behavior...2024-10-1617 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip #8- To Build Hard Skills: Work Like a Careful CarpenterBuilding Hard Skills: Work Like a Careful Carpenter - Talent tip number eight: Work like a careful carpenter to build reliable hard skills. - Emphasizes being slow, careful, and attentive to errors. - Example: Suzuki music method teaches holding the violin bow correctly with repetition. - Example: Tom Brady carried a list of fundamental throwing techniques in his wallet for precision. - Neurologists compare learning new skills to sledding on fresh snow; first reps set future pathways. - Importance of mastering fundamentals through precise and measured repetition. 2024-10-1508 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!The Great War: MAIN Causes of World War 1We used Google's NotebookLM to turn our study guide into a podcast episode. Would content like this be helpful in studying for a quiz in your classes? We discuss information about the causes and key aspects of World War I. They highlight the M.A.I.N. causes of the war, which include Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism. The documents also explain the significance of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand as the "spark" that ignited the conflict. They delve into the key alliances formed, the development of new weapons...2024-09-2108 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!I Got Outsmarted by Snapchat AIAs a history teacher, I've embraced that my role isn't about guarding facts. Admitting when I'm wrong in front of the class is second nature to me. But this week, Snapchat AI outsmarted me—something I didn’t see coming! I’m all about experimenting with my students. I observe their actions & knowledge in order to inform future lessons. While some teachers like to plan everything ahead, I believe in watching how students naturally approach tasks first. Here is an example of why: in the first week of class I give my students a simple task. Research factua...2024-09-2109 minSideline SessionsSideline SessionsAaron Makelky — HS Football Coach on Overcoming the Challenges of Culture-BuildingIn the Season 2 finale, I speak with Aaron Makelky.Aaron has served as a head high school football coach for 12 seasons in Wyoming, assistant for 4 seasons, and has also coached wrestling, basketball, and track. He is currently consulting with sports teams and elite individuals who want to learn mindset and mental conditioning skills.Our conversation covers:How to determine the culture you want to set and how that’s evolved for Aaron during his careerWho helps to build the culture?How to develop leaders within the teamThe challenges that make culture-building “easi...2024-07-2544 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Top Ten Leadership Lessons: #1 FollowershipIn this episode, the I reflect on the importance of followership as the foundation for effective leadership. After teaching a leadership class without a set curriculum, the I invited over 40 guest speakers, including military personnel, business leaders, and sports coaches, to share their insights. The episode highlights the critical concept of followership, arguing that great leaders must first be great followers. Using personal anecdotes, I explain how understanding and supporting the goals of your leaders is essential for long-term success. Practical steps are provided for student-athletes to improve their followership skills, including identifying their leaders' challenges and contributing actively...2024-07-0113 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Student Leadership with Casey TonerAdvancing Student Leadership: Insights from Casey TonerIn this episode of the Makelky Leadership Academy Podcast, the focus is on student leadership with special guest Casey Toner, state vice president and national officer candidate for FCCLA. Casey talks about the challenges of peer leadership, the importance of authenticity, and shares personal experiences around overcoming adversity and the value of maintaining consistency in leadership efforts. The discussion covers practical leadership advice for student athletes and encourages them to strive beyond the minimum to truly excel in their roles.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:14 Introducing the Special...2024-06-101h 08✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Remove the Red: How to Address Teammates Who Are Below the StandardsIn this episode we discuss strategies for addressing Red Team behavior from teammates short of removing them from the team. 📍  📍 A recap of red team behavior.   So you have to have standards first before you can say somebody is below the standards. But what we call a player who is behaving in a way that doesn't meet the standards of the team is a red team player.  Examples would be.  Being late to practice skipping. Training sessions complaining about the coaches, playing time, things like that, whatever they do is below the standard. And it's moving your...2024-05-2414 minCivic Media SpotlightCivic Media SpotlightCivic Media Spotlight for May 18th & 19th (Hour 1)Kicking off the hour, Matenaer On Air welcomes Andrew Gurman, former President of the American Medical Association to talk about the letter he and 48 other experts signed on to regarding the impact a second Trump administration would have on health care and health care access. Then on Up North News Radio, Pat calls attention to the last gasps of a gerrymandered majority as state Senate Republicans stage a veto override attempt rather than release funds to clean up contaminated drinking water across Wisconsin. After that on the Todd Allbaugh Show, Todd pushes past the "sexy"...2024-05-1945 minCivic Media SpotlightCivic Media SpotlightCivic Media Spotlight for May 18th & 19th (Hour 1)Kicking off the hour, Matenaer On Air welcomes Andrew Gurman, former President of the American Medical Association to talk about the letter he and 48 other experts signed on to regarding the impact a second Trump administration would have on health care and health care access. Then on Up North News Radio, Pat calls attention to the last gasps of a gerrymandered majority as state Senate Republicans stage a veto override attempt rather than release funds to clean up contaminated drinking water across Wisconsin. After that on the Todd Allbaugh Show, Todd pushes past the "sexy"...2024-05-1945 minBustED PencilsBustED PencilsArtificial Intelligence- Artificial, or Intelligent?A conversation with Aaron Makelky on the pros and cons of using AI in the classroom. Is it a powerful tool that we should be teaching students to harness for good? Or is it a dangerous cesspool for nothing better than cheating? 2024-05-1745 minBustED PencilsBustED PencilsArtificial Intelligence- Artificial, or Intelligent?A conversation with Aaron Makelky on the pros and cons of using AI in the classroom. Is it a powerful tool that we should be teaching students to harness for good? Or is it a dangerous cesspool for nothing better than cheating? 2024-05-1745 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Content Creator & Mental Health Leader Tevyn HarmonTevyn Harmon joins the show2024-05-1357 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Guest Speaker Panel: Natrona County Suicide Prevention TaskforceThe Makelky Leadership Academy Podcast hosts a live panel discussion with the Natrona County Suicide Prevention Taskforce & County Coroner Jim Whipps.We discussion mental health resources for teenagers, strategies to approach topics like suicide, and what student leaders can do in order to foster changes in their own schools & communities.2024-05-061h 10✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Bobby Jones: Youth Advocate on Overcoming Challenges & Being Your Authentic SelfYouth Advocate Bobby Jones is a guest speaker on the Makelky Leadership Academy Podcast (live from 5.1.24)He speaks truth & life into our audience including:Overcoming adversity, being your authentic self, having an identity beyond sports, & other topics that hit home for today's student-athlete leaders!Check out Bobby's Website: https://bobbyjonesspeaks.comInstagramTikTok2024-05-011h 08That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip #19 Don't Do Drills. Instead, Play Small, Addictive GamesDon't do drills. Instead, play small, addictive games. This tip is about the way you think about your practice. The term drill evokes a sense of drudgery and meaninglessness. It's mechanical, repetitive, and boring. As the saying goes, drill and kill. Games, on the other hand, are precisely the opposite. They mean fun, connectedness, and passion. And because of that, skills improve faster when they're looked at this way. 2024-05-0103 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️The Red TeamThe topic for this week is what is the red team?  AKA the cancers, the slackers, the bottom feeders, the renters.  You know this concept, but do you have a name for it in your program?  The reason you have to have a name for this in your program, so you can identify it and remove that type of behavior. That's just the power of language. If you don't have a name, like the red team, you can't identify it. And if you can't identify that behavior, you can't remove it.  , what is the red team...2024-05-0113 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip #13: Find the Sweet SpotTalent Tip #13: Find the Sweet Spot Talent tip number 13. Find the sweet spot. There is a place right on the edge of your ability where you learn best and fastest. It's called the sweet spot. Here's how to find it. The comfort zone feels like ease, effortlessness, you're working, but you're not reaching or struggling, and your percentage of successful attempts is 80 percent and above. So that might be an easy math worksheet, or A drill and practice that at least four, four times out of five, you get...2024-04-2306 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️The Cost of LeadershipIn Season 2 Episode 4 we learn about the cost of leadership.Being a leader isn't safe, easy, or private.The role of a leader is risky, challenging, and public.Listen to this episode to make sure you are willing to take on the cost of being a leader for your team, school, class, employer, or family.2024-04-2211 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!The Reign of TerrorWe learn about the French Revolution, specifically the Reign of Terror. We discuss the Law of Suspects & The Decree Against Profiteering issued by the Committee on Public Safety in 1793. We compare monoplists from Revolutionary France to toilet paper hoarders during the COVID Pandemic of 2020.2024-04-1816 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip #12- Five Ways to Choose A High Quality Teacher or Coachfive ways to pick a high quality teacher or coach. Avoid someone who reminds you of a courteous waiter. Seek someone who scares you a little Seek someone who gives short, clear directions. Seek someone who loves teaching fundamentals. Other things being equal, pick the older person. 2024-04-1706 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Leadership Without A TitleOn episode 3 of this series on leadership for high school student athletes we discuss the following topics:What is positional leadership?How can I lead without a title?What is the number one concern of someone leading without a title?What role can I play for my team & fulfill my role as a leader?*Hint*= you need to be your team's MVE!2024-04-1509 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Guest Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera on the US-Mexico Border, Immigration, & Drug TraffickingThe Makelky Leadership Academy was fortunate to host Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera in person on April 11th.Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera shares her world class knowledge and experience on the following topics:US-Mexico border & relations, human trafficking, drug trafficking, Mexican drug cartels, the connection between the fentanyl crisis & the US relationship with opioids & big pharma.Check out Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera on Twitter @GCorreaCabrera Her newest book is also available for pre-order from TCU Press2024-04-1258 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip #11: Don't Fall For the Prodigy MythTalent Tip #11: Don't Fall for the Prodigy Myth The myth that talent is inherent and marked by early success is debunked. Notable examples of late bloomers include Michael Jordan, Charles Darwin, Walt Disney, Albert Einstein, and many others who were not recognized as prodigies. Research and observations suggest that early success can hinder long-term development because it may lead to risk-averse behavior and a lack of challenge. Dr. Carol Dweck's theory highlights that the praise received by prodigies can lead to a fixed mindset, slowing their learning and progress. ...2024-04-1007 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip #10: Honor the Hard SkillsTalent Tip #10 from The Little Book of Talent by Daniel Coyle. Honor the Hard the Skills. Hard skills are the trunk, soft skills are the canopy. First build the trunk, then work on the branches!2024-04-0503 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️How Can I Lead Others?In the second episode of this season, we discuss how you can start leading others.You are a leader: you are going on a journey, now you need to take others with you.How can you start this process?What are two simple steps you can take to start influencing those around you?2024-04-0111 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️What is Leadership?On this episode we discuss: What is Leadership? What is Leadership NOT? How can student-athletes become leaders?2024-03-2508 minArtificial Intelligence: Real TalkArtificial Intelligence: Real TalkBlending Traditional Education with AI's Potential with Aaron MakelkyThis episode of 'A Vision for Learning' features a discussion with Aaron Makelky, a high school social studies teacher and entrepreneur from Casper, Wyoming, about the future of learning and the integration of artificial intelligence into education. Aaron shares insights from his experiments with using ChatGPT in classroom assignments, emphasizing the role of AI in automating tedious tasks and allowing teachers and students to focus on deeper learning. He advocates for a shift from traditional teaching methods to incorporating AI tools to prepare students for their future careers. The episode also touches on the...2024-03-2437 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Using AI as a Student: Google Gemini to Research, Write, & CiteHow can I use AI as a student today? In this episode we use Google Gemini to write a well researched resume for Napoleon Bonaparte & cite digital sources in MLA formatting for us. All in under 4 minutes & without typing more than two keys!2024-03-1904 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!Talent Tip #9: To Build Soft Skills, Play Like a SkateboarderTalent Tip #9 is: To Build Soft Skills, Play Like a Skateboarder. What is a soft skill? How should I practice it? Do they matter in the age of AI?2024-03-1904 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Coach Jon Lane on LeadershipCoach Jon Lane joins the Makelky Leadership Academy with his diverse experiences as a DI scholarship football player, high school football & basketball coach, college basketball coach, business owner, husband, & leader.Follow him on Instagram: @coachs_mind_basketball_academyand on TikTok@coach.jon.lane2024-03-191h 13✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Anonymous Student Guest: Leadership for Today's High SchoolersAn anonymous student is a guest on the Makelky Leadership Academy Podcast. We talk about leadership for today's high school student, character, doing the right thing in the era of social media, priorities, and career advice.2024-03-1815 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Career Advice for High School StudentsWe discuss future industries and job skills for high school students to engage with. Advice in part based on the Career Yoda: Dan Yu2024-03-1809 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!TikTok Ban? What is it? What are both sides of the debate? March 2024In this video, I address the questions and concerns surrounding the TikTok ban. I explain the process of how a bill becomes a law and discuss the current status of the ban. I present both perspectives on the ban, focusing on the potential security risks and the freedom of speech argument. It's important to consider the privacy rights we willingly give up when using TikTok. Understanding the context and implications of the ban is crucial.2024-03-1502 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Head Coach Orah Garst on Leadership, NIL, and Navigating LifeOrah Garst, Head Coach of the Campbell County Camels joins the conversation with Makelky Leadership Academy. He shares his WILD story of becoming a college and high school football coach, gives perspective on leadership, and shares his work on college athletics and NIL (name, image, likeness) media. Coach Garst is one of the most interesting people you will ever meet!2024-03-141h 17That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!What Should I Do When I Get a Ticket?How do I know what my ticket is for? How do I look it up? How can I use AI to help me understand the law?2024-03-1403 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Should High School Athletes Take Supps?Should student athletes take supplements? What does the AI Chatbot say vs Makelky's advice? 2024-03-1308 min✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️✅ Makelky Leadership Academy 🎙️Personalized AI Chatbot for Student-Athletes3.13.24 Leadership students get to experiment with a personalized AI chatbot from School AI that gives them ideas on nutrition, fitness, sleep, and other habits that will serve helpful as student-athlete leaders. Students will choose one piece of actionable feedback and DO WORK. The only way to learn from Leadership Class is to LEAVE leadership class!Link to School AI Chatbot we used: https://app.schoolai.com/space?code=CWFB&authuser=02024-03-1304 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History! (Trailer)2024-03-1200 minThat’s Not Crazy, That’s History!That’s Not Crazy, That’s History!What is a domain? What is a website?In this episode of That’s Not Crazy, That’s History! We learn about the difference between domains and websites with an analogy about parking spaces and cars. Since one of our students says he wants to learn how to build websites, we explained a skill that will actually “prepare our students for their next steps.”2024-03-1203 minWyoSports PodcastWyoSports PodcastEp. 28: Cheyenne East's Chad Goff and Kelly Walsh's Aaron Makelky!With Wyoming's football game cancelled against Utah State last week, David and Robert still wanted to put a bow on the Wyoming high school football season. Robert sits down with the state champion head coach from Cheyenne East Chad Goff to talk about this season, beating Sheridan, and his impressive quarterback (2:10). David sits down with Kelly Walsh head coach Aaron Makelky to talk about his team's impressive year, changing the culture at Kelly Walsh, and the emergence of his quarterback (18:50).Follow David, Robert, Coach Makelky, and Cheyenne East athletics on Twitter:@mrdavidgraf@rmunoz3072020-11-2345 min