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R Weekly HighlightsIssue 2025-W39 HighlightsFresh off an amazing experience at posit::conf(2025), the R Weekly Highlights podcast is back with episode 211! Eric and Mike share their experiences at the conference and then dive into an amazing collection of highlights. We learn about a myriad of packages to programmatically write and parse markdown documents, initial impressions with vibe-coding an R package to learn Japanese, and the immense lengths the R-Exams project is taking to clean up messy scans of exam papers.Episode LinksThis week's curator: Jon Carroll - @jonocarroll@fosstodon.org (Mastodon) & @jonocarroll.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy (Bluesky) & @carroll_jono...
2025-09-2451 minR Weekly HighlightsIssue 2025-W31 HighlightsIn episode 209 of R Weekly Highlights we learn ways you can pinpoint just what is slowing down your R code, a novel framing for testing your next plumber API, and the adventures in recreating a NY Times chart entirely with ggplot2.Episode LinksThis week's curator: Jon Carroll - @jonocarroll@fosstodon.org (Mastodon) & @jonocarroll.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy (Bluesky) & @carroll_jono (X/Twitter)Speed Testing Code: Three LevelsTesting your Plumber APIs from RCopy the Pros: How to Recreate this NYTimes Chart in REntire issue available at rweekly.org/2025-W31Supplement ResourcesAdd links discussed in the...
2025-08-0245 min
Be More Than A FiduciaryMike DiCenso - Non-Qualified PlansMike DiCenso is a seasoned professional in the retirement industry, carrying over three decades of rich experience. His expertise spans a broad range of competencies:Crafting visionary strategies and direction, marked by critical thinking and market leadership Proficient in practice management and mastering business metricsDemonstrated organizational leadership, with a focus on revenue, asset, and profit growthProven track record in sales and marketing leadership, formulating effective models, and offering mentoringRemarkable team-building and recruitment capabilitiesStrong expertise in managing mergers and acquisitionsHeld prominent positions such as CEO, COO, and CMOWell-versed in providing holistic solutions and leadershipIn...
2025-07-3029 min
Be More Than A FiduciaryMike Dullaghan - The Voice of the American WorkplaceMike Dullaghan is Director of Retirement Sales Execution for Franklin Templeton. He is responsible for providing thought leadership, promoting new content, and delivering the tools and resources that help enable the Retirement team to effectively market Franklin Templeton products. Mr. Dullaghan is a regular contributor to Kiplinger’s “Building Wealth” newsletter. In this episode, Eric and Mike Dullaghan discuss Franklin Templeton’s “Voice of the American Workplace Survey,” available for download at https://www.franklintempleton.com/insights/research-findings/voice-of-the-american-workplace-surveyThe discussion includes:Work-Life Balance and Mental Health Are Frontline Prio...
2025-07-1643 min
Money StoriesEric Spett: Why Achieving Everything Doesnt Fix AnythingThe day after his multi-nine-figure exit, Eric Spett flew to Costa Rica and told himself he was fine. He wasn't.In this episode, Eric opens up about the silent costs of success, the kind that don’t show up in earnings reports or exit headlines. We go deeper than business tactics and market timing. We talk about what happens when the engine that drove your ambition also drove you into the ground.From $100K in credit card debt to building a category-defining SaaS company, Eric’s story is one of g...
2025-07-041h 08
There Will Be BourbonCOL (Retired) Mike Bennett - Author and Former Green BeretFormer Green Beret and Author Mike Bennett drops by the virtual bar to discuss his latest book, Memoirs From The Druze. Prior to picking up the pen and authoring this along with the Warlock series, Mike did some really cool things every day Americans should learn and know more about. Mike, motivated by the Iran Hostage Crisis, joined the US Army and went through the Special Forces Qualification Course as a young Officer before it was a branch of full time service, spent time in Haiti and Bosnia prior to the GWOT kicking off which would take him into...
2025-06-302h 11
The NeatcastEpisode 177 - Speed Baggin' Cat ***, Dead Toe Sales AND Wolfmen with Matt & Eric from You Didn't Ask For ThisClick Here to Text us. Yes really, you totally can.Jer is off on vacation and the boys are joined by Matt & Eric from You Didn't Ask For This. Mike and Zack do their best, but they can't hold a candle to the smolder and talent of these two.Guess WhatFireball for life...for seniors?Suzanne Somers is Back...as a robot?Mike can't wait to try speed baggin' this cat.Top places to get abducted. By Aliens...abducted by ALIENS...
2025-04-072h 05
Be More Than A FiduciaryMike Dullaghan: Regulation, Legislation, Opportunity and Risk in 2025Mike Dullaghan is the Director of Retirement Sales Execution for Franklin Templeton. He is responsible for providing thought leadership, promoting new content, and delivering the tools and resources that help enable the Retirement team to effectively market Franklin Templeton products. Mr. Dullaghan is a regular contributor to Kiplinger’s “Building Wealth” newsletter. Previously, at Putnam Investments, he was the Director of Content and Sales Enablement for Putnam’s DCIO Team. Mr. Dullaghan received his Retirement Income Certificate, or RI(k), from the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA).In this episode, Eric and Mike Dullaghan...
2025-04-0243 minThe NeatcastEpisode 170 - Ft. Eric and D.T. - Nut Driven Soup Suckin, Jer's a Shower Crumpler and Alien Mental CommunicationsClick Here to Text us. Yes really, you totally can.We are joined by Eric D'Erico and D.T. Space Castle as we celebrate our win in the Effin' Neat Fantasy Football. Find Eric HERE and D.T. HERE.Guess WhatGet Ready For Some Progressive Soup Drops In Your MouthGet Paid To Drive The NUTmobileYou Can Now Buy A Case Of The MondaysEven WeirderJer talks about a Skin Walker encounter in Ford F-150 Voice
2025-01-271h 30
The Letterman Podcast161 Former Letterman Page Eric Schmidt Reveals The Secret List All Letterman Pages MemorizedThis episode features Eric Schmidt, who worked as a page and audience coordinator during one of the most entertaining eras of Late Show with David Letterman from 2009 to 2011. Now a stand-up comedian and host of the podcast Talking Schmidt, Eric reflects on his time at the Ed Sullivan Theater with humor and gratitude.
Eric and Mike dive into behind-the-scenes stories of Late Show, including the unforgettable music acts Eric witnessed, what it was like to be at the show during Conan’s Tonight Show departure, and his interactions with Dave during those fascinating years. He shares the lasting friendships he...
2025-01-241h 58
The Place to Be: A Seinfeld PodcastEpisode 165 - Mike McShane InterviewIn this episode, Adam and Eric interview Mike McShane. Mike played FDR (Franklin Delano Romanowski) in the classic season 9 episodes “The Betrayal” and “The Wizard.” If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email us at theplacetobeseinfeld@gmail.com. You can also follow us on Facebook at The Place to Be: A Seinfeld Podcast, Twitter @tptbseinfeld, and Instagram @theplacetobe.podcast.
2025-01-021h 30
The Place to Be: A Seinfeld PodcastMike McShane InterviewIn this episode, Adam and Eric interview Mike McShane. Mike played FDR (Franklin Delano Romanowski) in the classic season 9 episodes “The Betrayal” and “The Wizard.” If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email us at theplacetobeseinfeld@gmail.com. You can also follow us on Facebook at The Place to Be: A Seinfeld Podcast, Twitter @tptbseinfeld, and Instagram @theplacetobe.podcast.
2025-01-021h 30
Spirit of EQThe Emotions and Money Connection with Mike Perez, CFP, CKA, CAPHow can individuals cultivate a sense of contentment and focus on personal financial goals without falling into the trap of comparing themselves to others?Eric Pennington talks with financial planning expert Mike Perez, CFP, CKA, CAP, to discuss the critical connection between our emotions and money decisions. Throughout the conversation, they tackle the challenges of financial planning, including managing emotional influences. The episode also covers practical advice on managing finances during politically turbulent times, the pitfalls of emotional spending, and the importance of honest financial disclosure akin to a medical consult. Mike and...
2024-12-251h 00
Plant Your Flag with Bean MediaPYF #6 - Eric Conrad Owner of Junkluggers of BuffaloOur 6th episode of the Plant Your Flag podcast introduces the owner of Junkluggers of Buffalo, Eric Conrad!Mike sits down with Eric to talk about how the Junkluggers flag was first planted here in Buffalo. Eric dives into how the COVID era influenced him to forge a new path that led to the start of Junkluggers. He speaks about what it's like owning a business and how he's learned over the last few years how to maximize the reach and assistance he and his team can provide. He explains managing his team a...
2024-09-1837 min
Clipped: Your Content Creation ToolkitMike Wiston CEO of MowPod: Building Communities, Podcast Growth, Leadership and Crushing It As a Dad - Part 2Send us a textThis week, Eric's continuing his conversation with Mike Wiston, CEO and Founder of mowpod. Mike delves into the intricacies of podcast monetization, networking, entrepreneurship, and balancing family life while running a successful online business. This Weeks Sponsor: Riverside.fm - Enter promo code CLIPPED at checkout to get 20% off any individual plan. Riverside is the best place to record audio and video podcasts online. Key Topics Discussed In This Episode: Podcasting as a Business: Mike emphasizes the importance of understanding the business side of podcasting and...
2024-07-3133 min
Open MarketHow Eric and Mike Built Undertone to a $180M ExitJoe interviews Eric Franchi and Mike Cassidy to unearth the story of Undertone, the ad network company they sold to Perion for $180 million.How did Eric and Mike get Undertone to about $3M in revenue as an agency? Why did they switch to the ad network model? And how did they scale it from there to $100M in revenue, including key hires, GTM, and taking on private equity?Check out this deep dive to hear two founders' take on the steps required to produce a massively successful adtech outcome.
2024-07-171h 08
Feeney Talks With FriendsEpisode #107: Feeney Talks with Mike Mason#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #107 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Mike Mason.
It was great to talk with my #friend, Mike.
Mike is the President and CEO of the Special Olympics Connecticut.
We talked about:
Christy Miller is a good #friend (1.00)
Being President and CEO (minute 2.30)
Podcast Sponsors (minute 4.40)
3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being a great President/CEO (minute 5.20)
Beau Doherty (minute 7)
Unified Sports (minute 8.30)
Events: First, Last, Best, Worst...
2024-06-061h 09
Be More Than A FiduciaryMike DiCenso: All Things PEPMike DiCenso is a seasoned professional in the retirement industry, carrying over three decades of rich experience. His expertise spans a broad range of competencies. Mike crafts visionary strategies and direction, marked by critical thinking and market leadership. He is proficient in practice management and mastering business metrics, demonstrating organizational leadership, with a focus on revenue, asset, and profit growth. Mike has a proven track record in sales and marketing leadership, formulating effective models, and offering mentoring. He also has remarkable team-building and recruitment capabilities, strong expertise in managing mergers and acquisitions, and has held prominent positions s...
2024-05-2222 min
Creation Today PodcastThe Bible… You Can’t Make This Up | Eric Hovind & Mike D’Virgilio | Creation Today Show #342Skeptics accuse the Bible of being “man-made,” “invented for control,” and “fabricated.” Was the Bible a man-made invention? Was it invented as a way to “subdue the masses” and “rule over men”?
Truth is, if the Bible was written to control humanity, it did a terrible job! We want you to hear the incredible evidence that leaves skeptics without excuse as it demonstrates unequivocally that the Bible is “UNINVENTED” by man!
Join Eric Hovind and Mike D’Virgilio for a stunning look at the Word of God.
Watch this Podcast on Video at https://creationtod...
2023-10-2633 minThe Place to Be: A Seinfeld PodcastMike Saad InterviewIn this episode, Adam and Eric interview Mike Saad. Mike played Elaine's doctor in the classic season 5 episode "The Glasses." If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email us at theplacetobeseinfeld@gmail.com. You can also follow us on Facebook at The Place to Be: A Seinfeld Podcast, Twitter @tptbseinfeld, and Instagram @theplacetobe.podcast.
2023-10-1245 minThe Place to Be: A Seinfeld PodcastEpisode 131 - Mike Saad InterviewIn this episode, Adam and Eric interview Mike Saad. Mike played Elaine's doctor in the classic season 5 episode "The Glasses." If you have any questions or comments, feel free to email us at theplacetobeseinfeld@gmail.com. You can also follow us on Facebook at The Place to Be: A Seinfeld Podcast, Twitter @tptbseinfeld, and Instagram @theplacetobe.podcast.
2023-10-1245 min
Eric Gubler PodcastExploring Human Life Value and Fulfillment with Mike Isom | Episode 17In this insightful podcast interview, host Eric welcomes Mike Isom, a seasoned entrepreneur and financial services expert, to discuss his life journey, career, and the profound lessons he has learned along the way. Mike shares his experiences, from his early days selling cell phones to his eventual transition into the financial services industry. He also delves into his partnership with prominent figures like Garrett Gunderson, Ray Hooper, and Les McGuire, recounting a tragic plane crash that claimed their lives.
The conversation highlights the critical importance of risk management and insurance as a means to protect one's financial...
2023-09-1959 min
The Pond Digger PodcastEP137: Undergravel Suction Grid Technology w/ Mike WhiteWant a pond that exudes clarity and beauty? Look no further than the marvels of undergravel filtration. Today's guest is Mike White, widely known as The Pond Wizard, who is acclaimed for his groundbreaking contributions to undergravel suction grid installation techniques. Mike discusses the success and popularity of undergravel filtration, its impact on the pond-building community, and its adoption in various locations, even internationally. In this episode, we talk about: Mike's pond building journey and the unique features of Mike's pond How Mike came up with the concept of the undergravel p...
2023-07-221h 42R Weekly HighlightsIssue 2023-W29 HighlightsThe second edition of the highly-regarded R for Data Science arrives with substantial updates, an adventure with "A Programming Language" that brings new perspectives to functional programming approaches, and a new take on reproducibility in data science combining R with the Nix packaging system.
Episode Links
This week's curator: Eric Nantz - @theRcast (Twitter) & @rpodcast@podcastindex.social (Mastodon)
R for Data Science, 2nd edition
Array Languages: R vs APL
Reproducible data science with Nix
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W29
Supplement Resources
R for Data Science 2nd Edition: https://r4ds.hadley.nz/
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2023-07-1946 min
Feeney Talks With FriendsEpisode #79: Feeney Talks with Mike Isko#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #79 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Mike Isko.
It was great to sit down, talk and eat at Luna Pizza with my #friend, Mike
Mike is the 2023 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut's Big Brother of the Year!
We talked about:
Mount Southington (minute 1)
Trey (minute 2.30)
Matt Dicks and Speak Up (minute 4.30)
Hanging with Trey: First, Last, Best, Worst (minute 6)
Podcast Sponsors (minute 8.40)
Garlic bread tasting at Luna Pizza (minute 9.40
Story City...
2023-06-2451 min
Finneytown WildcatsPBL Showcase and Graduation LivestreamsMike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore talk about two upcoming events - the FSC Project-Based Learning Showcase and Graduation. Mike and Eric talk about the risks involved with hosting such large events, in addition to the excitement around live-streaming both.
2023-05-2220 minR Weekly HighlightsIssue 2023-W20 HighlightsIntroducing the new ggflowchart package, how a dockerized development environment is another win for reproducibility, and our take on Colin Fay's keynote from the Appsilon Shiny Conference.
Episode Links
This week's curator: Sam Parmar - @parmsam_ (Twitter) & @parmsam@fosstodon.org (Mastodon)
Introducing {ggflowchart}
Why you should consider working on a dockerized development environment
Colin Fay, Keynote: Production is like ultra running: brutal, ungrateful, but worth every step
Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2023-W20
Supplement Resources
Episode 82 (the origins of ggflowchart) https://rweekly.fireside.fm/82
Building reproducible analytical pipelines with R https://raps-with-r.dev
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2023-05-1741 minFinneytown WildcatsAn Old Dog with New TricksCan't teach an old dog new tricks? Finneytown Secondary Campus math teacher, Phil Farr, has turned one of his favorite sayings on its head through his work designing project-based learning experiences this school year. Hear Mr. Farr share the story of his growth as a result of the risks he's taken this year through his partnerships with PBL facilitators, Mike Kennedy and Mike Rosa.
2023-05-0126 min
Management Development Unlocked - Management & Leadership TrainingHow to Coach Yourself Up with Mike NormantToday, Eric welcomes Mike Normant to Management Development Unlocked. Mike was once Eric’s coach, and he is a leadership coach. Many of his clients are leaders in the high-tech sector and range from new managers to vice presidents. He is also a leadership trainer who went into business for himself about 10 years ago.In this episode, you’ll hear:Mike’s philosophy on management and leadership development and the difference between them.How defining coaching can serve companies well and how a new manager can become a good coach.Why curiosity plays a big role in bec...
2023-04-0427 minFinneytown WildcatsSeason 3 RecapMike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore recap some of their favorite moments with our guests who joined them for the third season of The Finneytown Wildcats Podcast, themed, "I'm Possible." Listen as they take you back to the clips that struck them from this past season and the stories around them.
2023-03-2020 minFinneytown WildcatsCold Calls to Four AlumniShelby Hatton, Donovan Clark, Javiahn Coates, and Jack Isphording answer Eric Muchmore and Mike Kennedy's phone calls to share what they are currently achieving as graduates of Finneytown Secondary Campus.
2023-02-2039 min
Finneytown WildcatsSeason Three Kickoff of the Finneytown Wildcats Podcast - "I'm Possible"Mike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore preview the third season of the official podcast of Finneytown Local School District. They share the story of how the third season's theme came to be, in addition to discussing the overall development of the podcast since it first launched.
2023-01-2925 min
What's Next with Eric WoodEp 185 - Great Communicators with Mike O'ConnellMike O'Connell is the Executive Pastor of Love Church in Omaha, Nebraska. Mike is also a former football player, an entrepreneur, a public speaker and leadership coach impacting the lives of many across the globe everyday.
Today on the show, Eric and Mike discuss what makes the best leaders, how to craft a vision and many lessons that you can apply to your life. Other topics include:
(2:00-5:10) - Mike's athletic career. Fate sends Mike from Iowa to Iowa State
(5:10-11:15) - Mike's transition from football to ministry. Omaha was calling
(11:15...
2022-12-2136 minFinneytown WildcatsLearning Through the Art of Gathering OthersDan Joyner, Eric Muchmore, Jen Dinan, and Mike Kennedy reflect on the lessons learned from recent gatherings they've designed and facilitated at Finneytown Local School District.
2022-12-1248 minFinneytown WildcatsConversation as a Means to ChangeDan Joyner, Eric Muchmore, Jen Dinan, and Mike Kennedy talk about their leadership journey in Finneytown Local School District.
2022-12-0542 min
New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered PodcastInterview of Retired NYPD Police Officer Mike WiatreOn this episode John & Eric interview Mike Wiatre. Mike is a former Professional Basketball Player turned NYPD Cop. Mike walks us through his life, career & how he became partially disabled from a line of duty injury. We also walk through the pitfalls of the PBA’s tier 3 contract and how it affects members who are disabled in the line of duty. We also discuss his views on the current state of NYC and the NYPD. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ad...
2022-11-271h 35
Dirty Real Estate ShowEP 35 - Our Opinion on VestRightA lot of people have been asking us about VestRight. So we decided to record a podcast about it! Enjoy!
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Instagram: Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-11-0920 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 34 - Is My Land Business a Marketing Business?Believe it or not, all businesses are marketing businesses. Listen to see why we think that is.
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Website: DirtyRealEstateShow.com
Instagram: Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-11-0216 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 33 - What Makes A Good Market For Subdivision DealsIn this episode, we discuss the different types of subdivisions and what exactly to look for on your next deal!
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Instagram: Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-10-2813 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 32 - Cop to Lawyer to Owning 600 SFR Rentals. Interview with Travis HansonIn this episode, I have the honor to chat with Travis Hanson. He's one of the most humble and successful real estate investors. He drops tons of golden nuggets on his struggle and how a strong mindset can set you apart from a wannabe to a professional real estate investor. www.reiretreatnetwork.com
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Website: DirtyRealEstateShow.com
Instagram: Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-10-0636 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 31 - Trimming The Fat In Your Land BusinessIn this episode, we discuss reducing our costs and business expenses.
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Instagram: Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-09-2911 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 30 - Response Rate Dropping?In this episode, we discuss how to combat the low response rate of your direct mail. If you're experiencing this, be sure to listen to this one!
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Website: DirtyRealEstateShow.com
Instagram: Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-09-1411 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 29 - How Are We Adjusting For Market UncertaintyIn this episode, we will discuss what we're doing to adjust to market uncertainty. You don't want to miss this one!
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Website: DirtyRealEstateShow.com
Instagram: Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-09-0709 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 28 - WTF is a Acquisition Funnel?We break down what a land acquisition funnel is, and we use it for our land business.
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2022-08-3108 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 27 - Our Favorite Land Horror StoriesOur favorite land investing horror stories
It's not quite Halloween, but anytime is a good time for a horror story. We as land investors certainly have a few. In this episode of the DRES, Eric and Mike share their favorite horror stories when working in the land business.
I think this one is more just for fun. I have a couple of stories to share and I am sure you do too.
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2022-08-1711 minFinneytown WildcatsLeader as ConvenerJen Dinan, Dan Joyner, and Eric Muchmore sit down with Mike Kennedy to share their collective story of growing into leaders as conveners. They go all the way back to when they first met in 2017 to plan a professional development day using a design invented by Harrison Owen called Open Space. In addition, they talk about how this alternative narrative of leadership has impacted Finneytown Local School District.
2022-08-1459 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 26 - 5 Different exit points for land Investing5 different exit points for land investors
Land investing can be seen almost as a highway where there are multiple points to jump on and multiple points to jump off. Most land investors stick with only one onramp and one offramp. In this episode of the DRES, Eric and Mike discuss the fact that there are at least 5 different exit points for a land investor. If you're someone that is looking for what's possible or what could be next in the growth of your land business, this episode is for you.
What are the five different...
2022-08-1014 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 25 - How much due diligence is enough?How much due diligence is enough?
Nobody really enjoys doing due diligence. It's treated as a necessary evil. Therefore, it's human nature to want to do as little as possible. The flip side of the coin is that we need to do enough to make a good investment decision. So that begs the question....how much due diligence is enough? On this episode of the DRES, Eric and Mike get to the bottom of this issue and tell you once and for all, how much is enough.
It depends on who...
2022-08-0309 min
No Harm In AskingHow to Succeed in Sports Podcasting (Part I) with Michael Kerr and Eric ByronThis week we try something new as we kick off Season 2 of the No Harm In Asking pod where Eric and Mike debate what makes a great sports podcast.
After listening to dozens of sports podcasts, as well as looking at innovative formats from radio and television, we discuss how you might get started in this game if you don't come from a journalism or athletic background based on some that have done it. We also suggest some things to avoid that will help give your podcast a chance in this highly competitive genre.
On N...
2022-08-0332 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 24: Will High Interest Rate Kill Your Land Business?We will discuss how rising interest can affect our land business and what we're doing to pivot.
This episode is a loaded one... Be sure to stay tuned.
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Eric Ko @Dezigneric
Mike Marshall @EntitleandFlip
2022-07-2013 minFinneytown WildcatsSummer Days at FLSDBelieve it or not, staff and students do not take the summers off! Eric Muchmore and Mike Kennedy discuss the summer vibe around Finneytown Local School District. They talk about the Literacy Leadership Team, students practicing around the Secondary Campus, hiring, the staff Restorative Practices and Project-Based Learning retreat, and more!
2022-07-1535 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 23 - Why We Trust The ProcessThe acquisition is a number game. Understand price per acre in an area and execute a series of marketing campaigns. Analyze, adjust, and do more on what's working.
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Eric Ko @Dezigneric
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2022-07-1312 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 22 - Top Negotiation Strategies For Land InvestorsIn a perfect world, a seller would receive our offer, sign a purchase agreement and then send it right back to us.
While that happens from time to time, it's certainly not the rule. As we all know, there is often a bit of negotiation that needs to take place.
In this episode of the DRES, Eric and Mike give you their top negotiation strategies when working with land owners.
I will need your input on this one for sure. My thought here is for each of us to share two to three...
2022-07-0617 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 21 - When A Buildable Lot Is Not BuildableAn essential part of the due diligence process for most land investors is determining if a lot is "buildable". While that may seem like a great approach, there is often far more to the story. In this episode of the DRES, Eric and Mike unpackage this challenging topic and come to a conclusion as to if "buildable" really means anything at all.
Buildable is an opinion, not a determination. Therefore when someone tells you that the lot is buildable, you don't really know that to be true.
Buildable depends on what someone is looking to...
2022-06-2909 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 20 - Is There Such A Thing As Junk Land?Is there such a thing as junk land?
There's a bit of a dirty little phrase used by some in the land business used often to describe unwanted land. That term is "junk land". On this episode of the DRES, Eric and Mike dissect this four-letter word in land investing and once and for all determine if there really is such a thing as junk land.
Land that has too many constraints or is poorly located to the extent that it can't be built on is considered junk land to many.
Ultimately the...
2022-06-2211 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 19 - Is "Land Investing" Really Investing? Or Is It A Business Like Any Other?Everyone listening to this podcast wants to be a real estate investor. But are they real estate investing or are they real estate "business?" In this episode, Eric and Mike discuss the difference between active and passive income and dive into the psyche of many in the real estate game. They discuss what the overall goal of this game we play is and why it's important to keep your mind straight and focus on the goal at hand.
Mike's SUMMER SEMINAR SERIES
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2022-06-1517 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 18 - 3 Ways Entitlements Can Add Value To Commercial PropertyMost land investors are familiar with the concept of subdivisions as the major entitlement play. The reality is that there are a lot more opportunities for creating value with entitlements in the world of commercial real estate. In this episode, Eric and Mike explore the opportunities that exist for creating value in commercial real estate with land use entitlements. From adding additional leasable floor area to adaptive reuse of warehouse spaces, the sky is the limit.
Mike's SUMMER SEMINAR SERIES
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2022-06-0825 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 17 - 4 Ways To Find Builders To Buy Your Next DealMany land investors dream of having a small group of buyers that they can consistently sell to. One of the most obvious candidates is builders or developers. The challenge is that sometimes they're more elusive than you may think, especially the smaller more local builders that most land investors would look to. In this episode, Eric and Mike discuss strategies to not only find builders but how to build lasting relationships that go to benefit everyone involved.
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Eric Ko @Dezigneric
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2022-06-0117 minFinneytown WildcatsFinneytown Band - Reflection & The FutureBrad Delaney and Sam Fronk sit down with Mike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore to reflect on the 2021-2022 season, in addition to sharing what they envision for next season.
2022-05-3044 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 16 - What Exactly Is Assessed Value And How It Can Impact Your Land InvestmentTaxes, taxes, taxes. We all got them and we all have to pay them. We all intuitively understand that our property taxes are based on the assessed value of a property, or the value that is assigned to the property from the county appraisal district or assessor's office. But how is that value determined? And what is the real purpose of property tax anyway? In this episode we explore the mindset and methodology behind assessed value and how it can impact a land investment.
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2022-05-2516 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 15 - Understand Development and Redevelopment Will Help You Become a Better Land Investor w/ Katie NeasonWe dive in with Katie Neason to discuss development and redevelopment in this episode. Understanding the process and the vision of a developer or redeveloper is crucial to your land investment journey. We also talked about how being a specialist in your niche is key to success. If this interests you, be sure to check out this episode! Katie drops tons of value in this one!
Katie Neason | @renovationwranglers
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2022-05-1852 minFinneytown WildcatsAudio News Story: Mrs. Henline's Global CafeLauren Henline, Finneytown Secondary Campus French teacher, empowered her students to design and host a Global Cafe to address this question: Can learning a new language incorporate an individual into a community? Eric Muchmore attended the event, and this is his story of what unfolded. Produced by Mike Kennedy.
2022-05-1605 minFinneytown WildcatsTwo Students' Project-Based Learning PerspectivesIn this episode, two students, along with Mike Rosa and Dave Backer, sit down with Mike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore to talk about the development of a community app and the production of FinnCat News. The conversation touches on these two authentic Project-Based Learning products for a public audience. You will hear how these two students see their teachers as facilitators of learning, in addition to how they've personally grown as people from the experiences they're having in Backer's and Rosa's classes.
2022-05-0840 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 14 - How Much Should I Offer On A ParcelRegardless of if you are a new or seasoned land investor, figuring out exactly how much to offer on any particular deal can be challenging. In this episode of the Dirty Real Estate Show, Eric and Mike discuss the mindset and different approaches to needed to find that sweet spot, the goldilocks zone, that perfect offer.
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2022-05-0420 minFinneytown WildcatsThe Launch of Two Project-Based Learning ExperiencesIn this episode, Math teacher, Dave Backer, and Global Media teacher, Mike Rosa, join Mike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore for a conversation about the start of their current Project-Based Learning experiences with their students at Finneytown Secondary Campus.
2022-05-0236 minDirty Real Estate ShowEP 13 - Ninja Marketing Secrets!Every business out there is in the marketing business. Whether you sell widgets, fidgets or land, we all need to be great marketers. Marketing tactics are always evolving, especially in the land space. In this episode, Eric and Mike discuss some new and evolving marketing strategies that you may want to consider implementing into your business right away.
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2022-04-2729 min
Finneytown WildcatsCollaboration & Project-Based LearningAnton Walker, assistant principal at Finneytown Secondary Campus, and Gerald Warmack, Finneytown Local School District's Athletic Director, join Mike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore for a conversation around collaboration in a Project-Based Learning classroom.
2022-04-2033 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 12 - Staying In Your LaneIn this episode, Eric and Mike take a step back from the typical type of episode by discussing how valuable it can be to focus on your own genius and let others do the same. Real estate is a team sport and oftentimes it's best to play the position you're best at.
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2022-04-2014 min
Feeney Talks With FriendsEpisode #47: Feeney Talks With Mike MichaudMike Michaud is the Executive Director of the Miracle League of Connecticut.
www.miracleleaguect.org
860-461-1501
miracleleaguect@comcast.net
It was great to sit down and talk with Mike!
We talked about:
The 10th Anniversary of the Miracle League Field (minute 2)
The annual Trick or Treat Event (minute 7.50)
Johnny's Jog for Charity (minute 9.30)
3 KEYS (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to be a great Executive Director (minute 11.30)
Ronit Bachar Shoham & Scott Franklin (minute 13.40)
"I Can Bike" Program (minute 15...
2022-04-201h 11Dirty Real Estate ShowEp 11 - How to find hidden value on a property?There are many ways to add value to a property. Some are more obvious like putting in roads or adding a mobile home, and others are more subtle such as entitlements. In this episode, Eric and Mike discuss how a bit of research can go a long way towards finding unique ways to add value to a piece of property.
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2022-04-1308 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 10 - How To Find Your First Development DealIn this episode of the Dirty Real Estate Show, Eric and Mike use their vast experience in acquisitions and development to give you some practical, real-world advice on how you can get out there and find your first or next development project.
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2022-04-0609 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 9 - No Money No Problem - Interview with Reid KurtenbachOn this episode of the Dirty Real Estate Show, Eric and Mike welcome their first guest, Reid Kurtenbach of ParcelFunders.com. Reid has established himself as a prominent force in the land funding space. During his time with Eric and Mike, Reid discusses how standard land funding deals are structured, how to do your own due diligence on a land funder, and what the future of land funding looks like. Reid is a massive source of information and we are glad to have him as our first guest.
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2022-03-3057 minCreation Today PodcastFrom Believer to Disciple: Learning to Teach Others | Eric Hovind & Mike Riddle | Creation Today Show #260Let’s face it, what the Church is doing is either not working or not enough. We don’t need to reinvent the Church, but we do need to rethink how we are going about fulfilling the Great Commission and making DISCIPLES. Remember, Christ has called us to “make disciples,” not “make believers.” Discipleship is what is going to change the world!
As a Marine, Mike Riddle is asking the questions: “What is our mission?, What is our situation?, and How do we see victory?” These questions are leading him to be bold in his drive to help othe...
2022-03-2433 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 8 - Big Entitlement vs Small EntitlementNot all entitlements are created equal. Some allow you to fly under the radar while making a profit, and others come with greater exposure but usually are more profitable as well. In Episode 8 of the DRES Podcast, Eric and Mike discuss the differences between the two and considerations for developing your own strategy.
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2022-03-2313 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 7 - How To Identify Your MarketFirst things first. In Episode 7 of the DRES Podcast, Eric and Mike discuss ideas on how to choose your next market. Why swim upstream when you could invest with the wind at your back.
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2022-03-1608 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 6 - How To Determine The development PotentialOnce you find a property that may be suited for development, what do you do next? In Episode 6 of the DRES Podcast, Eric Ko and co-host Mike Marshall give listeners a basic outline of the steps necessary to determine the development potential of a property. This is a must listen if you are wanting to expand your skill set and add another dimension to your land business.
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2022-03-0912 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 5 - How To Find And Add Value In LandIn Episode 5 of the DRES Podcast, Eric and Mike discuss various ways to add value to land. There are more ways to add value than making physical improvements. Sometimes all it takes is paperwork, project management and a little bit of time.
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2022-03-0323 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 4 - Land Entitlements 101Episode 3 of the Dirty Real Estate Show explores a way to add value to land that most land investors either don't know about or have steered away from in the past. Eric and Mike work to unpackage the world of land use entitlements in a way that is meaningful and straightforward. Check out this episode if you're interested in learning how to add value to property without ever having to touch it!
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2022-02-1725 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 3 - Where Are You Getting Your Profits From?In this episode of the Dirty Real Estate Show, Eric and Mike kick around the idea of where land investors typically derive their profits from and explore the other side of the coin. If you thought buying property at discount was the only way to profit in the land business you'll want to listen to this episode. You may be surprised what you find.
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2022-02-1719 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 2 - Why We Started This Podcast...In the first episode of the Dirty Real Estate Show, co-hosts Eric Ko and Mike Marshall talk a little about themselves and a lot about their motivation behind starting the podcast. Learn about their background and what's led them to the place they are today. This is the beginning of what is sure to be a long and interesting journey.
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2022-02-1608 min
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyEric Kinariwala (Capsule) - How one visit to pick up his prescription led him to create a new type of pharmacyOur guest today is Eric Kinariwala, founder and CEO of Capsule. Capsule is the pharmacy that delivers your prescriptions, the same day, for free. We discuss the pharmacy visit that led to his aha moment of founding Capsule, his approach to integrating technology with picking up your prescriptions, and how he approached expansion and scale.
Here are some of the questions I ask Eric:
You started your career as an investor. Was your goal always to become an entrepreneur.
Why did you decide to start Capsule?
How did you figure out this was a service other p...
2022-02-1528 minDirty Real Estate ShowEp 1 - Listen Only If You Want To Get To Know Us :)In the very first episode of the Dirty Real Estate Show, Eric Ko and co-host Mike Marshall introduce themselves to their listeners and layout the framework of the DRES Podcast and what to expect in the future.
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2022-02-1429 min
The Big Max Morning ShowBMMS Classics - Eric's Grand Speech!Eric and Mike had a bet on the Super Bowl in 2015 and Eric won! The prize? The intern had to deliver a speech about how wonderful Eric is in the middle of Munn Park in downtown Lakeland.
2022-01-2003 minR Weekly HighlightsUpdate on RWeekly and 2021 ReflectionsAn update on the current state of RWeekly, plus Eric and Mike reflect on their journeys with data science from the industry and consulting perspectives in an eventful 2021!
Episode Links
The very first issue of RWeekly: https://rweekly.org/issue-0.html
R for Data Science Learning Community: https://www.rfordatasci.com
discoRd: https://www.r-discord.com/home
Analytics Power Hour Episode 184 - Psychological Safety and Analytics with J.D. Long: https://analyticshour.io/2022/01/11/184-psychological-safety-and-analytics-with-j-d-long/
GitHub Project Boards: https://docs.github.com/en/issues/trying-out-the-new-projects-experience/about-projects
2022-01-1449 min
The Mike DropEric Spofford | Hard Work Is Just The Base Ingredient To SuccessEric Spofford is a recovered drug addict turned entrepreneur. At the age of 22 after 7 years of addiction he changed his life completely. Today, Eric is the CEO of Spofford Enterprises where he focuses on venture capital investments, real estate development, asset-based lending, entrepreneurial coaching, and continuing his advocacy and philanthropic efforts for people affected by addiction and their children.
Some examples of Eric’s entrepreneurial accomplishments include founding one of the largest addiction treatment businesses on the east coast, multimillion-dollar real estate development projects and is an angel investor in many companies. Eric is a national speaker, has testified to...
2021-12-0938 min
The Talking Friendship with Mike D PodcastSeason 2 - Episode 8 - Eric MetzIn Episode 8 of Season 2 Mike welcomes his undergrad and north side of Chicago friend Eric Metz to the podcast where they discuss the Breeze/breezin’, what life was like in the city of Chicago in the 2000s, Eric’s first home purchase, the origin of the nickname Mike Jones/Jonesy for Mike D, and Mike offers Eric and his wife Kathryn a public apology for missing their wedding.Follow the podcast on Twitter: @friendsofmikedEmail the podcast at talkingfriendship@gmail.comKey moments from the pod: 0:30: Mike welcomes listeners to Season 2 Episo...
2021-08-1151 min
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyEric Doty (Loupe) - Building the world's largest community of sports card collectorsThank you Arie Abecassis for the introduction to our guest today Eric Doty, founder of Loupe. Loupe is a free app built for the modern sports card collector. We talk about box breaks, how he thinks about the sports card collecting market, solving the classic chicken or the egg, supply/demand trap early on and his approach to leadership.A couple of books that inspired Eric:Educated: A Memoir by Tara WestoverFactfulness by Hans RoslingHere are some of the questions I ask Eric:
2021-04-1550 minWhat's Next with Eric WoodEp 79 - A Life of Transitions with Mike Caussin & Jana KramerJoin Eric, Mike and Jana on Instagram LIVE for a LIVE edition of What's Next with Eric Wood. Mike Caussin played 5 seasons in the NFL and is a former teammate of Eric's with the Buffalo Bills. His wife, Jana Kramer, is an actress and country music superstar. Together, the two have written a book titled "The Good Fight" that explores the raw and real emotional moments of their marriage.
Today on the show, the gang get into several different topics, including:
Dealing with each others Quirks
Mike's injury history in the NFL
2021-04-0550 min
What's Next with Eric WoodEp 79 - A Life of Transitions with Mike Caussin & Jana KramerJoin Eric, Mike and Jana on Instagram LIVE for a LIVE edition of What's Next with Eric Wood. Mike Caussin played 5 seasons in the NFL and is a former teammate of Eric's with the Buffalo Bills. His wife, Jana Kramer, is an actress and country music superstar. Together, the two have written a book titled "The Good Fight" that explores the raw and real emotional moments of their marriage.Today on the show, the gang get into several different topics, including: Dealing with each others QuirksMike's injury history in the NFLJana's decision to get i...
2021-04-0550 min
Mike Check#13 - Mike Check - Eric Lagoy PT, DPT, OCSIn this episode, the host Mike Velasquez is joined by Clinical Athlete provider/Resilient Training Lab Director of Programming/Quinnipiac University Adjunct Professor/CALU Closer Eric Lagoy. Mike and Eric discuss Eric's journey from undergrad to where he is now in his career and how he manages to get it all done. Eric is not only an incredible coach/clinician but an even better human...tune in to learn more about him!
Find Eric on Instagram @eric_resilient
2021-01-0155 min
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyHoliday Highlights: Eric Paley, Founding Partner at Founder CollectiveThis episode are highlights from my conversation with Eric Paley.Thank you Adelle Archer for introducing me to today's guest, Eric Paley, who is one of the Managing Partners at Founder Collective. Founder Collective's mission is to be the most aligned VC for founders at seed. Some of Eric's investments include Uber, CoverWallet, Seat Geek, Whoop, Thred Up and so many other incredible companies.Links:Click here to listen to my full conversation with Eric.Click here on Mobile...
2020-12-2726 min
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyEric Paley (Founder Collective) - Why Most Successful Companies Struggle To Convince VCs of Their Market Size, The Biggest Risk After Finding Product-Market Fit, and Why Pro-Rata Only Benefits Investors, Not FoundersI would like to thank Adelle Archer for introducing me to today's guest, Eric Paley, who is one of the Managing Partners at Founder Collective. Founder Collective's mission is to be the most aligned VC for founders at seed. Eric is a pretty legendary seed stage investor, some of his investments include Uber, CoverWallet, Seat Geek, Whoop, Thred Up and so many other incredible companies.One book that inspired Eric is Fooled By Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.You can follow Eric on Twitter @epaley. You can also follow...
2020-07-0748 min
Open House with Team RebaEpisode #159 - Mike Olden: VP Sales & Education at the American Reporting CompanyThis Week on ‘Open House’, Reba and Eric welcomed Mike Olden, Vice President of Sales and Education for the American Reporting Company. They provide credit reporting and settlement services to the mortgage lending communities. Together they covered topics including:Credit reporting updates that affect consumers and lenders.Are all credit scores alike? Which credit scores are used by lenders?What are a few things consumers can do to improve credit scores?Steps to help prevent identity fraud, and much more!Eric also starts out the show with a mortgage market update for the history books. Rates are...
2020-03-0749 min
Capability AmplifierHunting With African Bushmen + Creating Community With Eric EdmeadesThis week, I had the incredible opportunity to chat with Eric Edmeades, a fascinating individual, a TRUE visionary, and an all-around #SuperBeing. Keep reading because you’re in for a real treat! Eric spent the earlier part of his life struggling with constant sinus and throat infections, excess weight, acne, and chronic fatigue. His doctors believed that surgically removing his tonsils was the solution, but on a whim, Eric decided to experiment with changing his diet. Within 30 days, all his symptoms went away. The surgery was canceled. Eric became fascinated by food’s role in achievin...
2020-01-281h 35Open House with Team RebaEpisode #131 - Mike Olden from the American Reporting CompanyThis Week on 'Open House', Reba and Eric welcomed Mike Olden, Vice President of Sales and Education for the American Reporting Company. They provide credit reporting and settlement services to the mortgage lending communities. Together they covered topics including:Credit reporting updates that affect consumers and lenders.Are all credit scores alike? Which credit scores are used by lenders?What are a few things consumers can do to improve credit scores?Support the show
2019-05-1149 min
Think Fitness LifeE25 - Mike Demille InterviewMike Demille is a Physical Therapist and Personal Trainer. Mike got his doctorate in Physical Therapy from Springfield College in Massachusetts. He is Postural Restoration Certified (PRI) and currently works at Pure Performance Training in Needham, MA. Take a listen as Eric and Mike Demille discuss performance and how to be a better coach. Study from intro https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/cardio-strength-training-metabolism-effect-study-university-of-copenhagan-a8507641.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
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