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So Worth It
144. Make Your Price Irrelevant with Amanda Burg
Episode Description/Show Notes:If you’re tired of attracting lukewarm leads or feeling like you’re stuck in a race to the bottom on price, this conversation will help you rethink your approach to marketing, content, and client experience.In this episode, I sit down with branding and messaging strategist Amanda Berg to explore what it truly means to be seen, trusted, and chosen—and why that distinction matters far more than simply being liked.Amanda challenges the traditional sales funnel and introduces a more realistic view of how buying decisio...
2025-07-17
35 min
Wisdom From North - with Jannecke
#177 UK TOP Psychic: Elon Musk’s Galactic Role, Diana’s Warning & Humanity’s Final Test | Amanda Ellis
In this episode, we meet Amanda Ellis, a spiritual teacher, color intuitive, and channel for Archangel Metatron and other celestial beings. Known for her fearless commentary on current global events, Amanda brings a powerful message about the role of lightworkers in these times of great change. She shares how Metatron guides her to see beyond the surface—whether it’s tuning into world dynamics, addressing shadow aspects of the USA’s Pluto return, or conveying deeply compassionate messages from Princess Diana. Amanda also explores the rise of divine feminine energy, the magic behind Tolkien’s world, and how we can prot...
2025-06-12
1h 03
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Making Michigan Home for More Talent
Hilary Doe, Chief Growth Officer for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, shares how Michigan is strategically addressing population and workforce challenges through a multifaceted approach. From leaning into who you are as a community to drawing on marketing tactics from other industries, get insights on what works to make your place home to more talent. Resources mentioned: You Can in Michigan Make MI Home Michigander Scholarship At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential r...
2025-06-10
33 min
Brushwood Media Network
Positive Talk with Kevin McDonald and Amanda Ellis
Positive Talk with Kevin McDonald and Amanda Ellis
2025-06-09
57 min
Positive Talk with Kevin McDonald
Positive Talk with Kevin McDonald and Amanda Ellis
Positive Talk with Kevin McDonald and Amanda Ellis
2025-06-09
57 min
Exclusively Yours Podcast
Episode 29 | Mastering Photography for Sex Workers with Amanda Brooks
Send us a textSummaryIn this episode of Exclusively Yours, host Ellis Hendrix and guest Amanda Brooks delve into the critical role of photography in the sex work industry. They discuss the importance of strong visuals, the journey of Amanda into photography, and the transition to professional equipment. The conversation covers essential topics such as learning camera settings, organizing workflow, understanding memory storage, and the pros and cons of different camera types. Amanda shares valuable insights on lighting techniques and how to make the most of natural light, emphasizing that mastering these elements can significantly...
2025-06-04
52 min
Unleashing YOUR Great Work
Letting Go to Grow: The Real Secret Behind Big Gorgeous Goals with Julie Ellis
Guest: Julie Ellis, award-winning entrepreneur, author of Big Gorgeous Goals, and podcast host of Figure 8Summary:Julie Ellis returns to Unleashing Your Great Work for a lively and insightful conversation about building businesses, setting Big Gorgeous Goals, the necessity of collaboration, and how trusting others is essential to growing your great work. Julie shares her journey from co-founding Mabel's Labels to launching her own coaching and authoring career, emphasizing why solopreneurs must overcome lone-wolf tendencies to truly thrive. Amanda and Julie explore how leaders evolve, the tough lessons of delegation, and how peer support can...
2025-05-27
43 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
The Economic Power of Film in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Film Commissioner Taylor Hardy shares about Fort Worth’s strategic embrace of film and television. Through workforce development, financial incentives, and industry partnerships, the community has generated over $700 million in economic impact since 2015 and supported more than 30,000 jobs. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at Livabil...
2025-05-27
21 min
Just Tap In with Emilio Ortiz
#168 Amanda Ellis - 2025 Predictions: Metatron’s Messages, Angelic Frequencies & Healing Through Beauty
Amanda Ellis, psychic and channeler for Metatron, is interviewed to reveal her profound insights and predictions for 2025 and beyond. She emphasizes the significance of nurturing future generations and highlights the need for compassion, understanding, and the pursuit of beauty in a world often filled with division and negativity. In this podcast, Amanda Ellis shares her profound experiences with angelic energies and the healing power of dragons. She discusses the importance of recognizing the angelic frequency in everyday life, especially during challenging times. She also highlights the significance of spiritual structure in navigating life's challenges and the role...
2025-05-24
1h 42
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Perception: Your Site Selection Advantage
In this episode, we talk with Jennifer Wakefield, Greater Richmond Partnership, about the power of perception research in economic development. Discover how Richmond, Virginia, uses annual surveys of site selectors and corporate decision makers to put their best foot forward in site selection. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more abo...
2025-05-13
21 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
The Arkansas Advantage
Delve into what’s behind recent economic development wins in Arkansas with Hugh McDonald, Secretary of Commerce with the State of Arkansas. We chat with Hugh about the state's competitive advantages and how it’s attracting investment, supporting its communities and positioning itself for continued growth. Resources Mentioned: Be Pro Be Proud Launch Arkansas Work Here. Live Here. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digit...
2025-04-29
21 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Putting Down Dakota Roots
Discover how South Dakota is attracting new residents and tackling workforce needs with its innovative Dakota Roots program. We talk with Program Manager Alex Neuland about how Dakota Roots job advisors provide personalized support for relocators, from exploring job opportunities to navigating the move itself. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Lear...
2025-04-15
30 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Building the World’s Third-Largest Economy: the American South
In this conversation with Matt Tackett, President of the Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC), we delve into the South as a premier investment location. Tune in to learn about SEDC's global reach, commitment to innovation and how it fosters collaboration among 17 member states. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more abou...
2025-04-01
31 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Green Job Training on the Gulf Coast
Green jobs are booming in the U.S., and in North Port St. Joe, leaders are leveraging workforce training in green jobs to revitalize the local economy. This free 6-week brownfield training program helps residents gain green-collar skills to meet growing demand in the environmental sector. Resources Mentioned: Becoming a Clean Slate Community At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs.
2025-03-18
26 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
The Economic Impact of Your City After Dark
In this episode, we meet Philadelphia’s night mayor and delve into the importance of a city’s nighttime economy – it’s not just about the fun, but the economic impact. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube...
2025-03-04
28 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Traverse City’s Talent Attraction Weekend
Traverse City’s Northern Explorers spend a weekend experiencing what it’d be like to live in this beautiful community. In this episode, Abby Baudry of Traverse Connect and Michigan’s Creative Coast, joins us to share more about this program with a 50% success rate of relocation. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episod...
2025-02-18
26 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Growing Greensboro
From big wins to boomerangs – and recruiting them back to town, what’s behind all the success in Greensboro? In this episode, Marvin Price, Executive Vice President of Economic Development for the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce, joins us to talk about these wins and much more. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes...
2025-02-04
25 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Where Are the AI Jobs?
AI has been a hot button topic in 2024, to say the least. In our interview with Chmura’s Mike Chmura, we look at the data on AI jobs to offer a better understanding of the AI job market especially for economic developers looking to stay ahead of the curve. Resources mentioned: The State of AI Jobs JobsEQ At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents throug...
2024-12-10
21 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Using Pop Culture Moments to Attract Talent
Learn about the Taylor Swift Effect on Kansas City due to the pop star's romance with Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce. Danielle Hilton of TeamKC joins us in this episode to chat about maximizing happenings that put your city in the limelight, through the lens of KC’s pop culture moments. Resources mentioned: Our City Was a Character on The Office KC Options Magazine Kansas City Small Businesses Thank Taylor Swift for Economic Boom At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities...
2024-11-26
27 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Pick Me! Recruitment Insights From Mississippi’s $10 Billion AWS Investment
Each season, we hear from a community who recently won a significant project. On this Pick Me! episode, Joey Deason, Executive Director of the Madison County Economic Development Authority in Mississippi, joins us to talk about landing a $10 billion investment from Amazon Web Services. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn mor...
2024-11-12
17 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
How to Promote Your Small or Mid-Sized City to Talent
Wondering how to promote your small to mid-sized city? Tune in to hear how Livability can help, plus the perks of living in a smaller city, highlights of our research on American relocation and what we want when it comes to where we live. Resources mentioned: Livability’s Relocation Research Livability’s Talent Attraction Newsletter Have Livability Speak at Your Next Event At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target co...
2024-10-29
17 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
What You Need to Know About Registered Apprenticeship
In this episode, Nicole Bentley of Safal Partners covers all the ins and outs of Registered Apprenticeship and how apprenticeship can help build the workforce you need. Questions? Reach out to her at nicole.bentley@safalpartners.com. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and fol...
2024-10-15
25 min
EDO Breakthrough
E04 – Leveraging Your Community’s Personality for Talent Attraction, with Amanda Ellis
Amanda Ellis, Editor-in-Chief for Livability.com, shares how EDOs can leverage storytelling when marketing their communities. In this episode, we discuss workforce trends like hybrid working and relocating, how AI will affect search engine optimization for prospects, and why professional development opportunities are so important for retaining employees.Key Takeaways:How communities can leverage their unique assets for talent attraction and tourismUsing experiences and meetups to create “stickiness” and retain talentHow to get residents to see the benefits of growthAbout the Guest:Amanda Ellis is the Editor-in-Chief for Liva...
2024-10-08
37 min
The JoDa Podcast
Ryan Ellis Interview
Joe sat down with CCM artist Ryan Ellis to talk about his life before music, his thoughts on worship and his new single.
2024-10-04
07 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Made in Arvada: Local Manufacturers Get a Boost
In this episode, learn about Arvada, CO’s approach to supporting local manufacturers. Iza Petrykowska, Executive Director at the Arvada Economic Development Association shares how this program helps retain jobs, increase sales and foster a thriving manufacturing sector. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and f...
2024-10-01
21 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
How Shared Equipment Leads to Shared Success in Ponca City, OK
Hear firsthand how the award-winning Shared Equipment Program is revolutionizing access to expensive, specialized machinery for Ponca City's manufacturers. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Have an idea for an upcoming episode? Email host Amanda Ellis at a...
2024-09-17
25 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Connect Your Workforce to a Brighter Future with Internships
Internships are key to your talent pipeline and boost talent retention in your community. What can you do to make more of them available to students in your area? Workforce development expert Becca Cruger shares tips and a case study: the Intern Grand Forks program. Resources Mentioned: Grand Forks Workforce Pipeline Map At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be...
2024-09-03
28 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Dollars, Sense & Getting Buy-In From Your Community
Prepping for your next fundraising or support campaign? You’re in the right place with this interview from Tom DiFiore of National Community Development Services helping you put your best foot forward for securing those dollars. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on Linke...
2024-08-20
22 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Culpeper's Technology Zone Cultivates an Innovation Ecosystem
We’re talking data centers to kick off Season 5! Bryan Rothamel, Culpeper County (VA) Economic Development, shares about the Culpeper Technology Zone, a 690-acre campus designated to host data centers and advance the STEM industries at the forefront of Culpeper’s economy. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more abou...
2024-08-06
23 min
The Montpelier Happy Hour
Primary 2024: Amanda Ellis-Thurber
July 19, 2024: Amanda Ellis-Thurber is running in the primary to represent people living in one of Brattleboro's three districts, Windham-7. Amanda co-owns and operates Lilac Ridge Farm with her husband, Ross. She holds a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.In this conversation, Amanda discusses why she chose to run, how Vermont could help small businesses and her concerns about affordability.Amanda's website: https://www.thurber4vermont.comTheme music by Red Heart the Ticker: http://rhtt.net
2024-07-20
59 min
Hope Natural Health Podcast
EP155: From Insomnia to Restful Nights with guest Amanda Chocko
In this episode of Hope Natural Health, Dr. Erin speaks with guest Amanda Chocko about how to go from Insomnia to Restful Nights. Amanda Chocko is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Sleep Coach, and Author of the book "Relax Sleep Thrive: Your 5-Week Journey to Peaceful, Restorative Sleep." Her passion for helping women navigate chronic health conditions led her to notice many were struggling with insomnia, just as she had. In 2020, her own insomnia became chronic, prompting her to dive deep into sleep research. By uncovering a holistic approach addressing the root causes, she transformed her s...
2024-07-18
30 min
Hope Natural Health Podcast
EP155: From Insomnia to Restful Nights with guest Amanda Chocko
In this episode of Hope Natural Health, Dr. Erin speaks with guest Amanda Chocko about how to go from Insomnia to Restful Nights. Amanda Chocko is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Sleep Coach, and Author of the book "Relax Sleep Thrive: Your 5-Week Journey to Peaceful, Restorative Sleep." Her passion for helping women navigate chronic health conditions led her to notice many were struggling with insomnia, just as she had. In 2020, her own insomnia became chronic, prompting her to dive deep into sleep research. By uncovering a holistic approach addressing the root causes, she transformed her s...
2024-07-18
30 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Tours for Teachers Keep Young Talent on Track
Stacy Garmon, President & CEO of the Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce, chats with us about their Tours for Teachers program connecting educators with local businesses and insights into current workforce needs. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Have...
2024-06-25
17 min
Aligned Abundance: Manifestation with Emma Mumford
Archangel Metatron & Manifesting with Colour Healing with Amanda Ellis
Hey gorgeous souls and welcome to my 333rd podcast episode and Season 7! I'm excited to share with you this week an interview with spiritual teacher and healer Amanda Ellis! I hope you enjoy this episode xxAmanda's website - https://angeliccelestialcolours.co.uk/Get my NEW 44-card affirmation deck 'Manifesting Rituals' - https://emmamumford.co.uk/manifesting-rituals/Get my NEW book Hurt, Healing, Healed (Release limiting beliefs, fears and block to supercharge your manifestation) - https://emmamumford.co.uk/hurthealinghealed/Order my #1 bestselling book Positively Wealthy...
2024-06-24
1h 07
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Planting the Seeds of a More Inclusive Economy
In this episode, Joe Scantlebury, President & CEO of Living Cities, discusses the critical role of homeownership in wealth building and how Living Cities promotes equitable access to capital through not only home ownership, but business ownership, and more to build an economy where everyone can thrive. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn mo...
2024-06-11
25 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
How Data Can Fuel Economic Growth
We’re taking you back into our archives with this episode featuring Mike Christenson of Applied Geographic Solutions, Livability’s data partner on our recently released Top 100 Best Places to Live in 2024. Mike shares about how the right data can have a big impact on your efforts to draw talent and businesses. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alert...
2024-05-28
21 min
Once Upon A Housewife
Blazers and Bathtubs - Meredith Marks Feat: Amanda Gecht
Bess is joined by Amanda Gecht to discuss an SLC favorite, Meredith Marks. They talk about husband, rumors and nastiness, baths, and much much more. Throw on your favorite hot pink blazer and join us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-20
58 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Upping the Ante on Business Retention & Expansion
Jason Archer, St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, shares about how you can work with peers in your community to level up your business retention and expansion efforts. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Have an idea for an up...
2024-05-14
21 min
The Dynamic Naples Podcast
S5E14: The Lymphatic System with Dr. Amanda Salazar
The Dynamic Naples Podcast Led by Dr. Chris Ellis (physical therapist), strives to bring you the most up to date information to keep you active and healthy. We also interview leaders in the health and wellness space to find you cutting edge information and help you get back to doing what you love. You'll hear from physicians, personal trainers, other physical therapists, nurse practitioners, chiropractors, acupuncturists, functional medicine doctors, physician's assistants, and anyone else that we think can bring you insights into maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle. After all, that's what southwest Florida is all about!
2024-05-08
54 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Home Ownership as an Economic Development Tool
Marcus Randolph, President & CEO of Invest Newark, explains how this EDO uses the Newark Land Bank to revitalize properties, making homeownership accessible and affordable for more residents. We also chat about other considerations for community leaders who want to boost the rate of home ownership, and why it’s important work. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we re...
2024-04-30
23 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Insider Tips for Marketing Your Community
Sandy Dubay, President & CEO of PPR Strategies, delves into streamlining your economic development marketing strategy with tips from her 20+ years of experience in this niche. We chat about DIY approaches vs. engaging outside support, how to lighten your marketing load by collaborating with others in your community and much more. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we rel...
2024-04-16
27 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Recruitment Insights from GM & Samsung SDI’s $3.5 Billion Investment in Indiana
Each season, we hear from a community who recently won a significant project. On this Pick Me! Episode, Jeff Rea, President & CEO of Indiana’s South Bend Regional Chamber, joins us to talk about landing GM & Samsung SDI’s $3.5 billion investment in an EV battery cell plant in St. Joseph County. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we rel...
2024-04-02
21 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Maximize Your Place Marketing with Maps
In this episode, Chelsey Roney, co-founder of Proxi, joins us for a chat about using customizable maps to elevate your place marketing At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Have an idea for an upcoming episode? Email host Amanda Ellis...
2024-03-19
19 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Child Care Innovation at Tyson Foods
In the second installment of our two-part child care series, Garrett Dolan, Associate Director of Human Resources at Tyson Foods, talks about Tyson’s onsite child care facility at the company’s Humboldt, TN plant, including plenty of takeaways for businesses and economic developers. Resources Mentioned: Clarksville-Montgomery County IDB’s Industrial Park Model At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscri...
2024-03-05
23 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Boosting Child Care Through Statewide Collaboration in North Carolina
Maureen McGuinness, President & CEO of the Triangle East Chamber, chats with us about the NC Early Education Coalition and how they’re meeting child care challenges in North Carolina. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Have an idea for a...
2024-02-20
20 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Centennial Yards Transforms Atlanta’s Downtown
In this episode, Brian McGowan, President of Centennial Yards, shares the ins and outs of one of the largest ever mixed use development projects and how it will reshape downtown Atlanta. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Have an...
2024-02-06
29 min
Once Upon A Housewife
Mrs Fancy Pants - Heather Dubrow Feat: Guest Host Amanda Gecht
Join Bess and Special Guest Host Amanda Gecht (back by popular demand!) for this feature of the fanciest of fancy ladies, Heather Dubrow! This OC Housewife is one tough cookie brunette. She not only came to play but came to shake things up and to blow the other ladies clean out of the water with her style, her money and her GIGANTIC MEGA MANSION (Chateau Dubrow). Pop your champs and celebrate with us!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-29
1h 00
ShovelTalk: An Economic Development Podcast
Insights & Best Practices for How to Market Your Community: Amanda Ellis • Editor in Chief, Livability
Looking for new ways to tell your community’s story? Amanda Ellis, Editor and Chief of Livability has ideas and the data to back them up. Hear Amanda’s insights and learn about her journey into economic development through the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce. Oh, and did you know that she is a ballet dancer?
2024-01-24
37 min
Once Upon A Housewife
The Regina George of SLC - Lisa Barlow, Feat: Amanda Gecht
Lisa Barlow is the most popular gal in Salt Lake. From her Vida ventures to Fresh Wolf to her diet coke habit, we love what LB has shown us in the snow-capped mounts of Utah. She popularized BABY GORGEOUS and showed us what being Mormon 2.0 is all about! Join Bess, Sarah and special guest Amanda Gecht as we celebrate this Kween of Sundance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-08
1h 24
Destination Boarding
Summer Series - Nailing Homesickness with Chavela Ellis
It’s here…Our Summer Series of Destination Boarding the podcast. Each week right through the summer school holidays (kicking off with a head start this week) we’ll be having short chats with the boarders themselves. We are often asked how we select our students for this series. Well, it’s quite simple…. Each year we produce the Australian Boarding Schools Summit, an online event just for families of boarders where we discuss all things boarding. There are a number of schools from across Australia that partner with us to cover the costs of producing around 3.5 hours of con...
2023-11-29
13 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Talent Tours Flip the Job Fair Script in Flint, MI
In the final episode of this season, we hear from Tyler Rossmaessler, Executive Director of the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance, about the Talent Tours Program bringing job seekers directly to employers in Flint, MI At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and...
2023-11-28
19 min
Beyond The Chair
Managing Differences for Workplace Excellence with Dr. Amanda Brisebois
Join Dr. Simone Ellis in "Beyond the Chair" as she and Dr. Amanda Brisebois discuss the power of diversity in the workplace. Understand how to harness differences — whether in perspectives, experiences, or skills — to foster innovation and achieve workplace excellence. Dr. Brisebois shares practical strategies and insights to create a cohesive and high-performing team. If you're in a leadership role or aspire to be, this episode is a game-changer. Subscribe for transformative discussions on workplace dynamics and leadership!
2023-11-20
38 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
How Welcoming New Americans Can Boost Your Workforce
Alex Beck, Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation, joins us to share about Brattleboro's Welcoming Workplaces Initiative supporting local employers in welcoming all kinds of employees, particularly immigrants and refugees new to the U.S. Tune in to hear about increasing diversity in a small community and making an impact for both new Americans and locals. Resources Mentioned: What the Best Places to Live Will Look Like in the Future At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies an...
2023-11-14
24 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Growing Housing Stock & Affordability in Northeast Indiana
In this episode, we hear from Stephane Frijia, President & CEO of the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, about creating more housing to meet the needs of locals at all income levels and life stages. Resources Mentioned: Addressing Workforce Housing Needs in Northeast Indiana At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn mor...
2023-10-31
22 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
The Unique Legislative Influence of Chambers
Plural founder & CEO Damola Ogundipe joins us to chat about the unique power of chambers to influence and shape legislative priorities. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Have an idea for an upcoming episode? Email host Amanda Ellis at...
2023-10-17
21 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
How Livability Amplifies Assets & Boosts Talent Strategies in Ames
The Ames Chamber wants to showcase what makes Ames an A+ community. Learn how they're meeting their goals by partnering with Livability to tell talent everywhere about one of America's best mid-sized cities. We also cover other successful talent and workforce efforts happening in Ames. Resources Mentioned: Ames Magazine What Best Places to Live Will Look Like in the Future, with Chris Fair Upskilling in Ames, with Nikki Fischer The Story of Jack Trice At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the...
2023-10-03
24 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Pick Me! Recruitment Insights from Intel’s $20 Billion Investment in Ohio
Each season, we hear from a community who recently won a significant project, and how they did it. On this Pick Me! Episode, Kenny McDonald, President & CEO, Columbus Partnership, joins us to talk about landing the biggest investment in Ohio state history: Intel’s $20 billion project in Licking County. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential residents through digital content and print magazine programs. Learn more about us at LivabilityMedia.com and follow us on Li...
2023-09-19
18 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Talent Wars, And How Your Community Can Win
DCI’s Patience Fairbrother joins us with insights for your talent strategies and the high points of DCI’s annual Talent Wars job and location research, including implications for small and mid-sized cities and local upskilling programs. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Resources Mentioned: Relocation Research from Livability Talent Recruitment vs Upskilling: What’s the best strategy? Wonderfl.com At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with communities to reach their target companies and potential...
2023-09-05
21 min
Dollars & Sense with a couple of gents
Financial Planning with Amanda Nitschke
In this episode Wealth Advisors Stephen Ellis and Robert Wolfson, aka "The Gents", are joined by Amanda Nitschke. As a Total Wealth Planner, Amanda is responsible for guiding our clients through our Total Wealth Planning process, which begins with a thoughtful consideration of their entire financial picture, immediate needs, and goals for the future. Amanda discusses what goes into the creation and execution of a financial plan as well as some of the obstacles one might face along the way. Enjoy the episode!
2023-08-23
26 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Retaining College Students to Boost Your Talent Pipeline
Brooke Randels of Campus Tulsa joins us on this episode with insight on retaining college students in your community. She also shares about the knowledge you can glean from the upcoming Young, Smart & Local talent conference in New Orleans and chats about the future of higher education, plus what Gen Z is getting right. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. You can also subscribe to our talent attraction newsletter. At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. We also partner with com...
2023-08-22
20 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
What the Best Places to Live Will Look Like in the Future
In this episode, Chris Fair, futurist as well as founder and CEO of Resonance, discusses what will make the cities of the future good places to live and what to be thinking about now to be a talent magnet in the coming decades. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Resources Mentioned: Why a Prosperous City is Both Livable and Lovable Resonance’s 2023 America’s Best Cities Livability’s 2023 Top 100 Best Places to Live At Livability, we highlight the unsung awesomeness of small...
2023-08-08
20 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
How Fiber Internet Gives Your Talent & Business Attraction An Edge
Kaleigh Cox, of DxTEL and Fiber Homes, joins us for our first episode of Season 3 on how fiber internet can help you meet your talent and business attraction goals. She also talks about resources for bringing fiber to your area and tapping your local real estate agents to support your strategy. Be sure to subscribe so you’re alerted when we release new episodes. Resources Mentioned: Livability & Fiber Homes’ Connected Communities Certification Connected Community Mount Horeb and their internet trolls Podcast about tapping real estate agents as community ambassadors
2023-07-25
22 min
The Broadband Bunch
How Promoting Yourself as a Fiber Community Can Boost Economic Opportunities. Amanda Ellis
In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, we are joined by Amanda Ellis, Editor and Chief of Livibility.com a site that promotes small to mid-size cities and the benefits of living there. Not surprisingly, when someone decides to move to a new area one of the key drivers is access to the internet. Join Kaleigh Cox as she and Amanda talk about the importance of communities promoting their internet access. Click the link below to listen. Also, subscribe to the broadband bunch on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode. https://livability.com
2023-06-23
34 min
Queer Movie Podcast
Hot Takes with Amanda The Jedi
Hot Takes is back! Headed by our very own Rowan Ellis and with guest Amanda The Jedi, movie commentator and critic, and Twilight superfan! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/queermovie, and by using the code 'queermovie' at checkout. Kradl is a new podcast discovery p...
2023-06-22
55 min
Growing Up Girls
Snap, Crackle, Pop: Navigating the Painful Realities of Aging
Welcome to this episode of "Growing Up Girls," where Amanda and sister open up about the challenges of getting older. They remember the good old days when they could dance all night long in the club, but now their knees seem to be the only ones dancing, with all the snap, crackle, and pop sounds.As they laugh about the realities of aging, they also share their experiences of dealing with physical pain and discuss the various methods they've tried to alleviate it. While they joke about reviewing arthritic medications, they also acknowledge the seriousness of chronic pain...
2023-04-05
53 min
Unleashing YOUR Great Work
What To Do When You Worry Your Great Work Is Behind You with Julie Ellis | UYGW057
Julie Ellis, a co-founder of Mabel's labels and the author of Big Gorgeous Goals, has a unique perspective on success. When she and her co-founders sold Mabel’s Labels to Avery, she felt both proud of the accomplishment and sad about losing what they had enjoyed building. This is a very common but rarely discussed part of Great Work. So much of what we talk about focuses on getting started and overcoming hurdles, staying at it, and building toward success.But what happens when we get it? What happens when we do the imposs...
2023-02-07
33 min
EdVantage with David Young
What's Best For Kids with Dr. Amanda Ellis
Join David as he spends some time with Amanda Ellis, former school principal and current VP of K-12 Policies and Programs at Kentucky's Council for Postsecondary Education, exploring lessons for school and district leaders striving to identify - and act on - "what's best for kids" in every situation.
2023-01-31
37 min
Appalachia Meets World
Appalachia Meets World Episode 85 - ”Livability” (and a New Year) in Appalachia with Amanda Ellis
Happy New Years Y'all! What's in a list?? In this episode Neil and Will sit down with Amanda Ellis of Livability Media to discuss what makes a City the most "livable." Hear how some Appalachian cities stack up in comparison to other cities throughout the country, and Neil and Will's opinion on the matter (hint - there's a little biased involved - and a lot of "magic in them mountains"). Take a listen as Amanda dives into what Livability Media does and how economic development and promotion is important for not only attraction but also retention of a cities own...
2022-12-30
46 min
HypnoGeeks Podcast
The Wednesday wellbeing show 28th of September 2022 with Colin Ellis
This week on the #Wednesdaywellbeing show I' chatting meditation with Colin Ellis. Colin is known as a Meditation Maverick, and has been studying meditation for over 23 years. He recently published, "There Are Only 7 Ways to Meditate: Make Your Meditation Amazing". This book is aimed at people who have tried meditation but not gained all the benefits. Along with the paperback, Colin launched a mobile app. He says "Retreats create quantum jumps in your personal evolution" Tonight we talk the misconceptions of meditation and find out how to do it even if you ha...
2022-09-29
1h 03
Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development
Marketing America's Most Promising Places with Amanda Ellis
Dane talks with Amanda Ellis, Editor in Chief of Livability.com, about marketing your community for economic development and talent attraction. Amanda hosts the Inside America’s Best Cities podcast, writes the Let’s Talk Talent newsletter. Like this show? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Special Guest: Amanda Ellis.Sponsored By:Econ Dev Pro: Upgrade your subscription and support the Econ Dev Show with a paid membership. Plus AI in Economic Development and other bonuses.Links:Livability.comLivability MediaBest Places to Live in the US in 202...
2022-08-22
22 min
Livability: Inside America's Best Cities
Introducing Livability: Inside America’s Best Cities
Join host Amanda Ellis, Editor in Chief of Livability.com, for an inside look at the unsung awesomeness of small and mid-sized cities across the country. All season, we'll delve into talent attraction and economic development topics, explore some of America's hidden gems and highlight the people behind the scenes who make an impact on communities and their livability.
2022-07-06
03 min
Accidental Parents
16. The Birth Of Ellis Loch
Ok guys... AMANDA ISN'T PREGNANT ANYMORE. In this episode, we're sharing the birth story of our second son Ellis Loch. Tune in to find out how Amanda's VBAC went & hear about how these last 3 weeks postpartum have been. FOLLOW US ON IG: https://www.instagram.com/accidentalparents/ FOLLOW AMANDA: https://www.instagram.com/justmands/ FOLLOW LUCAS: https://www.instagram.com/lucasfowler/
2022-07-05
1h 13
Financial Secrets Revealed
FSR Season 2 - Leah Ellis
Welcome to the Financial Secrets Revealed Series 2 podcast episode where Amanda Cassar meets with Leah Ellis, the daughter of a long-term financial abuse victim, based in the USA.Leah shares her mother’s story and how the lessons of her childhood spilled into her own marriage and eventually saw her establish Endeavor Financial Coaching.She’s now the mother of 3 and practicing healthy financial habits with her partner and children.Amanda enjoys Lifting the Lid on Financial Abuse with Leah. It’s a darker topic, but one tha...
2022-06-28
37 min
The Resource Room
Dawn Ellis | Making Sub Plans & Guilt Free Sick Days
Dawn Ellis has been teaching for over 12 years in elementary and preschool special education and has an Educational Specialist degree in Special Education. Dawn has also a National Board Certified Teacher in the area of Exceptional Needs Specialist. She has worked with inclusion, resource, severe/profound, and autism classrooms throughout the years. She has been a state finalist for Teacher of the Year, as well as other awards within the district and state. One of her most noted accomplishments is starting a school garden and coffee cart that was accessible and maintained by our students in the...
2022-06-22
37 min
The Dynamic Naples Podcast
S3E3: Meet Amanda Salazar, MOT, OTR/L
The Dynamic Naples Podcast Led by Dr. Chris Ellis, physical therapist, the Dynamic Naples Podcast interviews leaders in the health and wellness space in southwest Florida. We strive to find you cutting edge information and getting you back to what you love. You'll hear from physicians, personal trainers, other physical therapists, nurse practitioners, chiropractors, acupuncturists, functional medicine doctors, physician's assistants, and anyone else that we think can bring you insights into maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle. After all, that's what southwest Florida is all about! Want to be on the show, or have a specific guest in m...
2022-05-10
32 min
The Movie Sneak
"RARA AVIS" - INDEPENDENT'S DAY, 2022 - THREE TRULY ONE-OF-A-KIND FILMS AND FILMMAKERS TO WATCH IN '22
The concept of independent cinema isn't as new as some believe, and there have always been two kinds. One is where stars break from the system to do their own thing - such as when Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin and D.W. Griffith joined to form the (then) independent company United Artists to oppose the financial and creative strangulation of the “Big Five” studios of the day. And the other where a relative upstart / outsider has the chutzpah to not only tear down long-established walls, but in the process build bridges for others into the industry - such...
2022-04-29
1h 32
Mental Health in the Academy
Burnout and Beyond with Dr. Amanda Ellis
These are trying times, and we are constantly being pulled in multiple directions. It's safe to say we're all experiencing burnout on some level. We have persevered in the academy over the past few years, and then some. Parents, professors, administrators, students; we're all in this. I talk with Dr. Amanda Ellis about burnout in different contexts and we go through a few definitions and how to utilize the life of a professor to combat burnout.
2022-04-14
36 min
Spiritual Business Spotlight
Amanda Freeman - Success and Balance — Even In Crisis Times — for Spiritual Entrepreneurs
Spiritual Entrepreneurs, Healers, Light Workers! This show is for you! There is so much going on in the world right now, but that is what we are here for, right? Still, things can feel really heavy when you consider all of the catastrophies going on in the world. It can affect your life AND your business. Today, Amanda Freeman and I discuss managing your business—and expectations—when the world is going through upheaval. Find out more about Amanda's work at: https://www.facebook.com/amanda.freeman.fb www.amandafreeman.com.au www.instagram.com/amandafreeman.insta Follow us on Inst...
2022-03-24
58 min
Touchy Subjects Podcast
"Don't Say Gay" and It's Impacts on LGBTQIA+ Youth ft. Scott Ellis and Jay Kaplan
Send us a textFlorida is, along with many other states in the US, working on implementing a bill that would harm LGBTQIA+ youth. This week we sat down with Executive Director of Great Lakes Bay Pride, Scott Ellis, and Staff Attorney for the ACLU of Michigan LGBTQ Project, Jay Kaplan, to discuss what this bill is and what are some of the potential impacts of the bill. For information on the ACLU of Michigan head here and their Facebook can be found @ACLUofMichigan.For information on Great Lakes Bay Pride head here...
2022-02-25
43 min
Song Swap Showdown: Your Weekly Musical Throwdown Show!
New Edition, A Day To Remember, Turnstile, Shirley Ellis, Sense Field
Tune in to this week’s show where we're kicking off 2022 with a great selection of tunes! We each share 3 new songs for one another to react to and rate. Amanda's songs: New Edition "Mr. Telephone Man" Shirley Ellis "I See It, I Like It, I Want It" Emily Scott Robinson "Better With Time" Chris' Songs: Turnstile "Mystery" A Day to Remember "If It Means a lot to you" Sense Field "Beatles Song" Watch the video version -https://youtu.be/6_84_dU10Gw *U-Pick the songs - Commission an episode: https://www.bu...
2022-02-04
42 min
The McKay Interview
Ambassador Amanda Ellis, Arizona State University's (ASU) Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory and formerly New Zealand’s Permanent Representative to the UN & International Organizations
Amanda Ellis talks to me about Leadership, Sustainability, Greta Thunberg and Youth, Climate Change and many other topics.
2021-10-22
31 min
Cycling Oklahoma
Bike, Arts and Flowers - Amanda Zoey Weathers
Amanda is an amazing bright refreshing athlete in our cycling community but she is also making OKC more beautiful with each new project. She went from not being able to get out of bed to a podium finish in the past 18 months. There is a good chance you have seen her amazing art around Okc on the side of a building or in the new Omni. Instagram @amanda_zoey_weathers
2021-10-05
1h 25