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Delegate That! PodcastBrad Cornell: Scaling Remotely | Ep. 27In this episode of the Delegate That! Podcast, investor, and entrepreneur Brad Cornell breaks down the tough lessons he learned transitioning from solopreneur to business owner with a thriving, fully delegated team. He shares how a burned-out truck became the catalyst for firing his entire staff, hiring a GM, and rebuilding operations from the ground up. Learn how intentional delegation saved his business. Listen now on all major platforms!"Without a strong team culture, even the best business systems will eventually fail to sustain performance."Meet the guest: Brad...2025-07-1543 min
The Weight Of The BadgePositive Passion - Brad Cornell2025-05-2618 min
The Weight Of The BadgeThank You Chico - Brad Cornell2025-04-2412 min
The Weight Of The BadgeDon't Miss an Episode - Brad Cornell2025-04-0918 min
The Weight Of The BadgeGet the whole Story behind the Story - Brad Cornell2025-04-0210 min
The Weight Of The BadgePlan with Dignity - Elizabeth KingsleyBrad's guest today is Elizabeth Kingsley, from Dignity Memorial. In her words, "Planning ahead for passing is so very important and when a plan is in place it relieves their loved ones of the emotional and financial burden." Their free Compassion Helpline is 1-866-649-9641, and can be used by anyone. You can also email Elizabeth at elizabeth.kingsley@dignitymemorial. 2025-03-2124 min
The Weight Of The BadgeWe all need a little Jesus - Brad Cornell2025-03-0814 min
The Weight Of The BadgeJust Stay Calm - Brad Cornell2025-02-0215 min
The Weight Of The BadgePay Close Attention - Brad Cornell2025-01-2513 min
The Weight Of The BadgeDon't Be Stupid! - Brad Cornell2025-01-1712 min
Life On Your Terms with Jake RosenthalBarnwood to Business Acquisitions: Brad Cornell's Entrepreneurial JourneyAre You Ready to Take the Leap? The Realities of Entrepreneurship with Brad CornellIn today’s episode of the Life On Your Terms Podcast, I sit down with Brad Cornell, a lifelong entrepreneur who has navigated his way from a small-town upbringing in Minnesota to owning a successful business portfolio, including a street sweeping company in Idaho. Brad shares his journey of transitioning from a mechanical engineering degree to full-time entrepreneurship, the challenges of starting and selling his first business, and the pivotal moments that led him to his current path of business acquisitions.Tu...2024-08-2751 min
The Weight Of The BadgeHope For Heroes Is Back - Brad Cornell2024-08-1110 min
The Weight Of The BadgeTragedy, Triumph, and Forgiveness - Rex Hausmann (Episode 2)Today in Episode two, join Brad and his returning guest Rex Hausmann, as his amazing story continues. How Rex is able to forgive someone who attempted to bring him great harm.2024-04-2023 min
The Weight Of The BadgeTriumph Over Tragedy - Rex Hausmann (Episode 1)In the first episode of this special addition, Brad's guest Rex Hausmann, shares the amazing story of God preserving his life in a very tragic event that unfolded out of nowhere. Truly a story of hope!2024-04-0625 min
The Weight Of The BadgeGangs, Homicides, and Faith - Isaiah GaultWelcome back to Hope for Heroes, where Brad speaks with Isaiah Gault. This conversation is sobering and paints a painfully real picture of what our first responders endure every day. Isaiah is very candid about how being a police officer effects his life and those of his family. 2024-02-1324 min
The Cut MusicChris Cornell?On a very special episode of The Cut Music, we welcome our favorite Vocal Coach, Chris Liepe to join us on a deep dive into Chris Cornell. Listen along as we discuss the impact Chris Cornell has had on each of us and you won’t want to miss Chris Liepe breaking down the vocal process!
Chris Cornell Playlist:
Soundgarden - The Day I tried To Live
Audioslave - Be Yourself
Songbook - Doesn’t Remind Me
Soundgarden - Fell On Black Days
Soundgarden - Blow Up The...2024-01-161h 41
The Building Texas ShowBuilding Texas - #124 - Brad CornellWelcome to Building Texas,
In this episode of Building Texas, we dive into the story of Brad Cornell, CEO of Hope for Heroes Texas, a non-profit supporting first responders in Boerne, TX. Brad shares the organization's origins and its focus on enhancing the experience of first responders and their families through a special welcome known as "The Greeting."
Follow along with our hosts, Justin McKenzie and Somer Baburek, as they discuss a broad range of topics and interview the top leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are building Texas.
Air Date: December 9, 2023 on Boerne...2023-12-1027 minThe Weight Of The BadgeA Sliver Of Hope Is All It Takes - Lance & Elaine SchladoerLance & Elaine Schladoer, with Sliver of Hope Ministries, have an amazing redemption story! Join Brad Cornell and his guests today as they give you just a preview of God's mercy in their lives, bringing them out of a very otherwise hopeless situation.2023-09-2617 minThe Weight Of The BadgeAhmed Jafferally - The American Dream Is Still Alive!Brad's guest Ahmed Jafferally, is a sponsor for Hope for Heroes and is using his talents and resources from his business success to bless our police and first responders. Ahmed went from a dry cleaning business with his uncle to the express car wash "Club Car Wash", with 26 currently running in central Texas and another 13 under way. 2023-08-2613 minThe Weight Of The BadgeFamily Fun Day Recap - Brad CornellBrad is excited to give you a recap of the events and contributors of the Family Fun Day that we had on July 1st at Y-Bell Ranch Supply in Boerne. He also is giving an update on our new Hope for Heroes greetings location, now happening at The Kendall in Boerne.2023-08-0313 min
Comic Book Couples Counseling PodcastSDCC 2023: Paul Cornell on Con and OnThe San Diego Comic-Con International is back, and just like last year, we're determined to bring the celebrations to our Comic Book Couples Counseling podcast feed. Whether you're attending the show or not, we aim to bring the con experience to your ears. All week long.
Every day of the con, we're dropping one new, rad creator conversation episode. We're kicking things off strong today (Thursday), chatting with celebrated science fiction, television, and comics writer Paul Cornell. His new Ahoy Comics series, Con and On, is the perfect concept to launch our Comic-Con festivities as it celebrates...2023-07-2054 minThe Weight Of The BadgeUntold Stories - Brad CornellToday Brad and the team are kicking off a new season adding this podcast as a YouTube channel. We are exited to let you not only hear but see the man behind the mic, as he embarks upon a series of "Untold Stories". Those that most of us have never heard before from our heroes; police, fire fighters, and first responders. https://youtu.be/BrqDFnqNjvA2023-05-2004 minThe Weight Of The BadgeCommitted To Solving A Crime - David FugittDavid Fugitt has been a homicide detective for 19 years. Starting off as a patrol officer for 4 1/2 years, David wanted to get into investigations. His first homicide case was of the well know Atheist, Madalyn Murray O'Hair. David has solved a high percentage of homicides in Austin and we are proud to honor him today for his dedication and service. 2023-04-1522 minThe Weight Of The BadgeCrimes Against Children - Trent WattsTrent Watts has served with the Austin Police Department 25 years. After a terrible car accident that took a long time to recover from, Trent can look back and see how it fashioned who he is today. As a detective and an officer good at interrogation, he has compassion for the victims of child crimes and human trafficking. Truly one of our heroes who we can be thankful is on our streets carrying "The Weight of the Badge".2023-04-0126 minThe Weight Of The BadgeBackyard Missions - Chad MasonChad Mason is Missions Pastor at First Baptist Church Boerne. Chad's passion for the mission of Hope For Heroes parallels with his vision for those abroad. Let Chad encourage you to be a part of what this Texas bunch is doing to support our local officers and first responders.2023-03-2525 minThe Weight Of The BadgeProtecting our Schools - Ken CasadayJoin Brad as he visits with the man who helped him start Hope For Heroes, Ken Casaday. Ken was an officer with the Austin Police Department and the President of the Austin Police Association for 30 years. Now after retiring from there, has recently become school resource officer for Travis School District. This school can surely feel safer knowing there's a man of Ken's integrity and experience watching over them. 2023-03-1818 minThe Weight Of The BadgePlease Share What Is Happening in Austin!Last week Brad welcomed back Joe Swann from the Austin Police Office Association. Joe has given us real insight into the recent happenings in Austin. If you have already heard this podcast from last week, please share it with others, that we could continue our support of these heroes and first responders.2023-03-1125 minThe Weight Of The BadgeThe Truth About Austin Happenings - Joe SwannThis week Brad welcomes back Joe Swann from the Austin Police Office Association. Joe gives us real insight, found know no where else, of the current happenings in the last few week's events in Austin.2023-02-2525 minThe Weight Of The BadgeSocial Media Is Important - Josh WilsonJosh Wilson, and his brother, Trevor Wilson, operate a business called Webxpand, a full service digital marketing agency. They do anything online whether it is marketing or advertising: it’s about getting the word out there about your business, podcast, etc. Their core philosophy is helping people meet their goals. Hope for Heroes grabbed Josh’s heart strings and he knew he wanted to be a part of it. So look forward for more good things and innovations to come.2023-02-1825 minThe Weight Of The BadgeSurviving A Law Enforcement Marriage - Ken CasadayJoin Brad as he visits with the man who helped him start Hope For Heroes, Ken Casaday. Ken, now being the President of the Austin Police Association, has been with the Austin Police Department for 25 years. Today they are discussing the toll being a police officer takes on their families and marriages. They're beginning SALEM - "surviving a law enforcement marriage". These are conferences which endeavor to help officers at the professional level, and will be a huge support to those who carry "The Weight Of The Badge".2023-02-1128 minThe Weight Of The BadgeBeing Part Of The Change - Chris DingmanOfficer Chris Dingman graduated from the Police Academy in 2020. He worked at the Northeast ISD as a School Resource Officer (SRO) before joining the Boerne PD in April 2022 as its Community Police Officer who is the face of the Boerne PD: organizing events, meeting with civic and school organizations, and interacting with the commercial businesses in Boerne.Officer Dingman’s uncle was an SRO who instilled in Chris the desire to serve, and “If you want to see things change, you have to be part of the change” is Chris’ motto. Chris notes that, “Every call is di...2023-01-2825 minThe Weight Of The BadgeExperiencing 9/11 - Rick GoodrichRick Goodrich enlisted in the USAF at the age of 18, served 22 years and graduated from the Air Force Command and Staff College and went on to earn a BS degree in Criminal Justice from Middle Tennessee State University. Goodrich then went to work for the federal government and retired after 22 years with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) having worked with numerous inter-agency task forces during his distinguished career. Goodrich most recently served as the supervisor for the San Antonio Texas Anti-Gang Initiative (TAG) and is now the Chief of Safety and Security for the Boerne Police Department....2023-01-1435 minThe Weight Of The BadgeA Man Of Steel & Velvet - Sheriff Al AuxierJoining Brad today is Kendal County Sheriff, Al Auxier. As you will hear in this interview today, there are many new challenges facing us in 2023. Though Al is uncertain of some of the solutions to current issues, he is trusting in God every step of the way. As Al states, "you've gotta' lean on something outside yourself". It is an honor to have someone of such noble character serving us and carrying "The Weight Of The Badge". 2022-12-2327 minThe Weight Of The BadgeEver Changing Communities - Lt. Chris WalkLt. Chris Walk is a 19 year veteran who began at the age of 18 in the Texas Prison System as a correctional officer in several different jurisdictions before joining the Boerne Police Department as a patrol officer in 2012. He is now a lieutenant supervising the Criminal Investigations Department for the Boerne PD. He discusses the changing demographic of Boerne residents from in state migration and out of state immigration, and he lists some of the challenges facing the city: home burglaries, business theft, vehicle theft, narcotics trafficking, and even some human smuggling. His advice to Boerne citizens: lock your doors...2022-12-1523 minThe Weight Of The BadgeLet's Talk - Officer Doug GreeneOfficer Doug Greene has been a member of the San Antonio Police Department for 12 years. In 2017, SAPD presented Officer Greene with the Officer of the Year Award. He has served as a Public Information Officer and is presently a Community Engagement Officer. Officer Greene thrives on building relationships between San Antonio area youth and law enforcement and also discusses the recent rash of SAPD suicides and unprecedented number of suicides nationwide. These are especially poignant because Officer Greene sees SAPD as family, brothers and sisters, and not only coworkers. As a Community Engagement Officer he plays a proactive role...2022-12-0624 minThe Weight Of The BadgeEmotional Wellness - Dr. David DuranWe can never underestimate the mental strain our first responders and police officers are faced with as they carry the heavy "weight of the badge". Join Brad as he visits with Psychologist Dr. David Duran, who is one of the most knowledgeable individuals concerning the emotional wellness of people who are "running in when we are running out"!2022-11-2630 minThe Weight Of The BadgeFrom Past To Present - Officer Jon LaBordeBrad is honored today to have back one of the first families to experience a Hope for Heroes weekend. APD officer Jon LaBorde, his fellow officer Cameron, and their wives were the first to go through this "life-changing experience". Brad and Jon discuss what it's currently like to be on patrol in Austin, Texas amidst a difficult period of time.2022-11-1229 minThe Weight Of The BadgeHostage Negotiator - Joe BrownJoe Brown, Austin police officer for 16 years, is a major pier support in mental health for his fellow officers who carry "The Weight Of The Badge". He also works on the hostage negotiation team and has an over 95% success rate in helping people who are in dire situations. Joe's belief in the mission and ministry of Hope For Heroes has led him to serve on the board of directors and to help select those first responders and police officers and their families who will be our honored participants.2022-11-0524 minThe Weight Of The BadgeOfficer Todd Hurst - Shares Crisis Hotline: 800-COP-LINEBrad welcomes retired officer Todd Hurst who has served in patrol, as a tactical firearms instructor, on the hostage negotiations team, in undercover narcotics, and homicide. He is now a Kendall county sheriff's department chaplain and also helps officers in crisis through 800-COP-LINE. This organization is 100% confidential and is served by retired police.2022-10-2224 minThe Weight Of The BadgeSuper Hero - Joe Swann as PenguinFirearms Marksman Joe Swann, played the Penguin this week at the Dell's Children's Hospital Super Heroes Day in Austin. The kids just loved him. Brad's interview with Joe Swann demonstrates the impact of Hope For Heroes on our first responders and police officers. Joe has been with the APD for 20 years, is a Firearms/Tactics instructor and Vice President of the Austin Police Association. As a recipient of one of our weekend greetings, Joe was blown away by the gratitude and support he was shown. 2022-10-0823 minThe Weight Of The BadgeEye In The Sky - Clint DixonHave you ever wondered how police in helicopters track someone who is running from the law? Brad welcomes Clint Dixon, who has been with the Austin Police Department for 16 years and knows "the ups and downs" of chasing someone running from a crime, either on foot or by vehicle. This exciting podcast gives us a front seat with one of the best aviation police forces in Texas.2022-10-0123 minThe Weight Of The BadgeCommitted To Solving A Crime - David FugittDavid Fugitt has been a homicide detective for 19 years. Starting off as a patrol officer for 4 1/2 years, David wanted to get into investigations. His first homicide case was of the well know Atheist, Madalyn Murray O'Hair. David has solved a high percentage of homicides in Austin and we are proud to honor him today for his dedication and service. 2022-09-2423 minThe Weight Of The BadgeSniper to Superhero - Matt HarmatukMatt Harmatuk, has been on the Austin police force for almost 28 years. He is the highest ranking non-commissioning officer in the Air Force Security Forces and is over 43,000 Airmen. He is also involved with the Austin COPS 4 CHARITIES and the Austin Police Superheroes. Though Matt has functioned as a swat officer and is on the sniper team, he displays humility and thankfulness and gives us a good image of what heroes like himself do for us ever day.2022-09-1727 minThe Weight Of The BadgeThe Fire House Cook - Dan GibsonHope For Heroes welcomes Dan Gibson. As a fire fighter for 31 years, Dan has endured the emotional trauma of many horrific accidents and helps us to understand just what a hero is really made of. Dan has also honed his chef skills in his time in the fire house and makes some of the best baked beans in Texas! 2022-09-1025 minThe Weight Of The BadgeEmotional Wellness - Dr. David DuranWe can never underestimate the mental strain our first responders and police officers are faced with as they carry the heavy "weight of the badge". Join Brad as he visits with Psychologist Dr. David Duran, who is one of the most knowledgeable individuals concerning the emotional wellness of people who are "running in when we are running out"!2022-08-2730 minThe Weight Of The BadgeThings To Know - Brad CornellJoin Brad Cornell, Founder and CEO of Hope For Heroes, as he updates us with some important information about the mission and upcoming events in support of our first responders and police officers.2022-08-2014 minThe Weight Of The BadgeCrimes Against Children - Trent WattsTrent Watts has served with the Austin Police Department 25 years. After a terrible car accident that took a long time to recover from, Trent can look back and see how it fashioned who he is today. As a detective and an officer good at interrogation, he has compassion for the victims of child crimes and human trafficking. Truly one of our heroes who we can be thankful is on our streets carrying "The Weight of the Badge".2022-08-1326 minThe Weight Of The BadgeFeeding The Hungry - Texas Beef InitiativeHope for Heroes welcomes Dave Sisler and Noel Alexander, founders of Texas Beef Initiative out of Dripping Springs, Texas. These gentlemen, in just a short time, have fed over 50,000 people all over the hill country, with donated beef. If you would like to donate or help, go to donatebeef.org and you can be a part of feeding local communities. 2022-07-3024 minThe Weight Of The BadgeSniper to Superhero - Matt HarmatukBrad's guest today, Matt Harmatuk, has been on the Austin police force for almost 28 years. He is the highest ranking non-commissioning officer in the Air Force Security Forces and is over 43,000 Airmen. He is also involved with the Austin COPS 4 CHARITIES and the Austin Police Superheroes. Though Matt has functioned as a swat officer and is on the sniper team, he displays humility and thankfulness and gives us a good image of what heroes like himself do for us ever day.2022-07-2327 minThe Weight Of The BadgeSurviving A Law Enforcement Marriage - Ken CasadayJoin Brad as he visits with the man who helped him start Hope For Heroes, Ken Casaday. Ken, now being the President of the Austin Police Association, has been with the Austin Police Department for 25 years. Today they are discussing the toll being a police officer takes on their families and marriages. They're beginning SALEM - "surviving a law enforcement marriage". These are conferences which endeavor to help officers at the professional level, and will be a huge support to those who carry "The Weight Of The Badge".2022-07-0928 minThe Weight Of The BadgeIncredible Stories from Wife of Former LA Police Officer - guest, Tami BakerMany times we don't realize what these "Superhero" wives deal with. In our podcast today, Brad speaks with Tami Baker, wife of Donald Baker, who after being in LA during the 1992 riots was ready to move anywhere but California. Tami has walked with her husband for the 32 years of their marriage through the difficulties that are often not recognized by those around them. Although her husband reaches retirement in a few years, she is dedicated to the emotional support of our Police, Fire, and EMS personnel and desires to be a big help to Hope for Heroes in the...2022-07-0226 minThe Weight Of The BadgeBody Found and Crime Solved - APD officer Shane StreepyToday Brad is honored to talk with Shane Streepy. On his journey in police service for 20 years, after a "mind shift" from the 9/11 tragedy, Shane determined to give his all in making a difference in this world. He has since worked fighting organized crime and has also become skilled in hostage negotiation and special investigations. 2022-06-2525 minThe Weight Of The BadgeAPD-Bomb Squad Sgt. Jeff DwyerWhat a riveting story, listening to Sergeant Jeff Dwyer of the Austin Police Bomb Squad.This is what we mean by "true heroes" who carry "The Weight of the Badge". How many of us have the bravery to walk into an area were deadly bombs could go off at the slightest move? As you listen, you will be amazed at the lengths our officers go to in protecting us as citizens. That's why Hope for Heroes exists. To encourage and bring greater awareness of all these brave men and women do for us every day. 2022-06-1828 minThe Weight Of The BadgeAustin Chief of Staff, Robin HendersonWe welcome Austin PD, Chief of Staff, Robin Henderson. On the force for 25 years, Robin has such a passion and calling in serving the Austin community. You will notice right away how respectful and wise she has grown with her experience in the growing needs of the people and the cultural changes of the day. What an honor to have her with us today.2022-06-1128 minThe Weight Of The BadgeGovernor Greg AbbottWe are so honored to have with us Greg Abbott, governor of our great state of Texas. Governor Abbott has fought and passed law against "defunding of the police". He is actively continuing to secure our border and getting more people back into jobs since the pandemic. Voted the best governor in the nation in 2020, your'e going to love hearing him today!2022-06-0417 minThe Weight Of The BadgeRetiring Officer, Ken CasadayWe welcome again Ken Casaday, such a prime example of the dedicated service of our police officers and first responders. Ken has quite a story of his journey in police work and is currently transitioning into helping Brad as Vice President of Operations for Hope For Heroes. Brad and Ken also reflect on our recent Blue Line Gala, which was a huge success. 2022-05-2825 min
Cornell (thank) UBrad Herzog - Almost-Millionaire, Best-Selling Author and RV Driver-Plus, He Fell Down the Stairs at Ruloff'sHe has written 50 books. 50. Books.And screen plays.He was on Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Oprah, The Today show and many more.He was in the Minigolf MastersDid a weekend stint as a nudist...Tune in for details.Find Brad here:https://www.bradherzog.comhttps://www.whynotbooks.comInstagram: @bradherzogBrad son Luke's books:https://www.lukeherzog.comNot sponsored by or affiliated with Cornell University2022-05-2334 min