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ROIClear with Ray HightowerElectric Vehicles in Africa With The Author of Motoring Africa, Edward HightowerEdward Hightower is an accomplished global automotive engineering and business executive, entrepreneur, trusted advisor, and author. In this interview, we hear from Edward Hightower, the author of Motoring Africa, and our Host Ray Hightower’s brother! He shares his lifelong passion for the automotive industry and the future of long-range electric vehicles in Africa. About our Guest: Edward Hightower is the managing director at Motoring Ventures LLC, an investment, growth, strategy, and operations consulting firm focused on driving value + impact in automotive and manufacturing businesses around the world. He has extensive operating experience throughout the A...2024-11-1247 min
Mikes on MicElection Day Insights and Behind-the-Scenes Campaign CommentsWelcome to another episode of "Mikes on Mic," the podcast where we talk politics, government, and all things Jacksonville! Today, we've got stories, laughs, and career highlights from our hosts Mike Miller, Mike Tolbert, and Mike Hightower, along with our producer, Scott Westerman.Tolbert kicks off with a funny campaign story about a "BRATLEY FILE" and a dog race bet, while Hightower shares lessons from his shift to Blue Cross Blue Shield and his key role in the 2000 Bush vs. Gore election. Miller recounts a memorable 1976 interview with Jimmy Carter and his move fr...2024-11-0455 min
Teaching PythonLifelong Learning with Kelsey HightowerIn this insightful episode of Teaching Python, hosts Sean Tibor and Kelly Schuster-Paredes engage in a dynamic conversation with the eminent Kelsey Hightower. The episode delves into Hightower's journey from self-taught programmer to distinguished engineer at Google, touching on the significance of lifelong learning and the non-traditional paths that many successful technologists follow. Hightower's anecdotes are not only inspiring but also provide valuable lessons on perseverance and the importance of staying curious.
The episode tackles key themes around the entrepreneurial mindset, advising both students and educators on how to take calculated risks and break away from conventional...2024-08-1848 min
Keeping the Well in Well-thyUnderstanding Parkinson’s Disease With Dr. Michael OkunMillions of people worldwide are living with Parkinson’s disease. Yet, despite its prevalence, there’s a lot of confusion and misunderstanding surrounding it.In this installment of Keeping the Well in Well-thy, Barbara Archer, and renowned neurologist Dr. Michael Okun, discuss the intricacies of Parkinson’s disease. They explore the wide range of symptoms, patients’ experiences, the journey to a proper diagnosis, and the latest strategies for managing the disease effectively. By addressing common misconceptions and highlighting the importance of comprehensive care, this podcast serves as a beacon of knowledge and support for patients, families, and caregive...2024-02-2950 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyValuable Insights on Diabetes Care and Management With Dr. Kevin PetersonWhy is early detection and prevention crucial in managing diabetes? What proactive measures can we take to prevent complications associated with the disease?Let’s discuss this topic with the professional insight of Dr. Peterson.In this release, Barbara Archer and Dr. Kevin Peterson, Vice President of Primary Care, at the American Diabetes Association, explore the differences between type one and type two diabetes, the importance of early detection, and the role of lifestyle changes in disease management. Dr. Peterson highlights advancements in treatment, the impact of diabetes on mental and sexual health, and...2024-02-0838 minROIClear with Ray HightowerCarpentry, Construction, + Real Estate Eddie GonzalezAbout the guest: Eddie Gonzalez is a Co-founder of JPG Properties, LLC, a seasoned union carpenter, and an entrepreneur. Eddie shares his journey from a background in construction management to venturing into real estate. Discover the unique blend of skills and experiences that make Eddie a results-driven entrepreneur. Books recommended by Eddie: * The Hands-Off Investor - https://www.amazon.com/Hands-Off-Investor-Insiders-Investing-Syndications/dp/1947200275 Relevant Links: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011001191353&mibextid=9R9pXO https://www.instagram.com/jpgproperties?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA%3D%3D About Ray Hightower:...2023-12-1534 minKeeping the Well in Well-thySupporting a Loved One Diagnosed With Dementia With Susy Murphy, BA, CMCDementia manifests in a variety of ways. In its early stages, it can be easily mistaken for mere forgetfulness or the natural aging process. However, understanding its root causes can empower you to better support your loved ones should they face this challenging diagnosis.In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Susy Murphy, a renowned expert in dementia care. Susy overviews the different types of dementia, challenges faced by individuals with dementia, and strategies for effective communication and engagement. They also emphasize the importance of patience, understanding, and normalizing behaviors associated with dementia.Barbara...2023-12-0741 minROIClear with Ray HightowerAccelerate Your Revenue Thru Data Driven Marketing with John AinsworthAbout the guest: John Ainsworth is the CEO and founder of Data-Driven Marketing. John shares invaluable insights into how they empower online course creators to amplify their revenue. Discover the key strategies, including building effective sales funnels and email marketing, that have helped clients achieve up to five times their initial earnings. Books recommended by John: * Traction - https://www.amazon.com/Traction-Get-Grip-Your-Business/dp/1936661837 Relevant Links: https://datadrivenmarketing.co/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnainsworth/ https://twitter.com/MakeSportFun About Ray Hightower:2023-11-2829 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyNavigating Family Conversations With Dr. Kirby RosplockDo you and your family ever have meetings of any kind? Whether it be placing votes on a big decision or planning out a family vacation… conversations within the family can sometimes take a turn and become more complicated than first thought out. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Kirby Rosplock, a recognized teacher, author, advisor and speaker in the family wealth industry. She is a Dean of Family Office at the Purposeful Planning Institute, a fellow and faculty of the Family Firm Institute, and a co-trustee of the Harbach Family Foundation and is her...2023-11-2246 minROIClear with Ray HightowerBuilding Wealth in the Midwest Market with John CasmonAbout the guest: John Casmon is a multifamily syndicator who specializes in helping professionals achieve financial success through real estate investments. John shares his approach to creating cash flow, tax benefits, and long-term wealth for everyday professionals. He emphasizes the importance of investing in commercial real estate and how his strategy focuses on cash flow first and appreciation second. Books recommended by John: * 10x Is Easier Than 2x - https://www.amazon.com/10x-Easier-Than-World-Class-Entrepreneurs/dp/140196995X Relevant Links: https://casmoncapital.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-casmon-7942454/2023-11-2142 minROIClear with Ray HightowerLarissa Greene: Stop Trading Time for MoneyAbout the guest: Larissa Greene, Director of Education at Advanta IRA, to delve into the world of IRAs, investments, and the unique advantages of working with Advanta IRA. Larissa sheds light on the concept of self-directed retirement accounts, allowing you to invest in what you know best, beyond the traditional market options. Larissa's direct phone number: 727-754-9963 Relevant Links: https://www.advantaira.com/ https://www.advantaira.com/larissa-greene/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/advanta-ira/ https://www.facebook.com/AdvantaIRA/ https://twitter.com/AdvantaIRA ht...2023-11-1421 minROIClear with Ray HightowerReal Estate, Purpose & Financial Freedom with Amy SylvisAbout the guest: Amy Sylvis, Principal of Sylvis Capital, a leading player in multifamily real estate across six states in the U.S. With a rich background in pharmaceuticals and biotech, Amy brings a unique perspective to the world of real estate investing. Holding an undergraduate degree in marketing and an MBA from the University of Southern California, her expertise lies in creating hassle-free passive income streams. Books recommended by Amy: * The Creature from Jekyll Island - https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserve/dp/091298645X * Rich Dad Poor Dad - https://www.amazon.c...2023-11-0621 minROIClear with Ray HightowerTari Thomas: Industrial Engineering, Commercial Real Estate, & EntrepreneurshipAbout the guest: Tari Thomas, a multi-talented real estate investor, engineer, and entrepreneur. Tari is the founder of There's Room LLC, a socially conscious business startup. She holds an engineering degree from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management. Book recommended by Tari: * The Garden Within - https://www.amazon.com/Garden-Within-Emotions-Powerful-Begins/dp/1400232988 Relevant Links: https://www.theresroom.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarithomas/ https://www.youtube.com/@UCt2PpHWfMNA3_OLST0hvPfQ About Ray High...2023-10-3135 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyHacker-proofing Your Finances This Cybersecurity Month With Sarah Khan (Ep. 30)Are you prepared to face the digital phantoms lurking in your inbox? This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, arm yourself with knowledge. Just as we take precautions during Halloween, it’s essential to be vigilant about phishing attacks in the financial services sector. In this episode, Nicole speaks with Sarah Khan, Chief Information Security Officer for Hightower Advisors, about cybersecurity and online safety when it comes to your finances. They discuss the prevalence of phishing attacks in the financial services sector, providing tips on how to identify and prevent them. Sarah Khan emphasizes the importance of secure online practices, suc...2023-10-2745 minKeeping the Well in Well-thySkin Cancer: Protect, Deflect and Reflect With Dr. Rizzo, Md, PhdAre you living a well balanced lifestyle that goes beyond healthy eating habits and staying active? Do you know how you can elevate your day to day to improve your overall well-being?In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Rizzo, a board-certified dermatologist who provides expert insights on the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of skin cancer. This insightful conversation also covers genetic factors, risks associated with indoor tanning, and misconceptions about skin cancer.Dr. Rizzo discusses:Insights into skin cancer: Why does it become more common as we age?The intricate jour...2023-10-2642 minROIClear with Ray HightowerGlobal Travel + Financial Freedom with Sarah WeaverAbout the guest: Sarah Weaver, a real estate investor, author, coach, and consultant who has redefined the possibilities of real estate investment. Sarah shares her unique journey of building a substantial real estate portfolio while living a fully nomadic lifestyle, all while managing her properties in multiple states. Entrepreneur group recommended by Sarah: * Dynamite Circle - https://dynamitecircle.com/ Relevant Links: https://www.sarahdweaver.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahdweaver/ About Ray Hightower: Ray Hightower is a tech company founder and com...2023-10-2327 minROIClear with Ray HightowerGrow Wealth with Turnkey Real Estate Investment with Stewart HeathAbout the guest: Stewart Heath is the CEO and founder of Harvard Grace Capital, a company dedicated to helping individuals build wealth through stable and cash-flowing real estate investments. Learn about the Freedom Business Alliance and how they empower survivors of human trafficking through sustainable business opportunities. Books & Podcasts recommended by Stewart: * Cash Flow Connections with Hunter Thompson - https://cashflowconnections.com/ * Who Not How - https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151 Relevant Links: https://harvardgracecapital.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartoheath/ ...2023-10-1835 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyExploring the Transformative Power of Journaling With Jo FrancoHave you ever journalled your day and looked back to those great moments with fond memories?Health, wealth and prosperity are all intertwined in our day to day lives and these can be linked to improved mental and physical health and an overall better quality of life. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Jo Franco, CEO of JoClub, a journaling company fostering clarity, connection & community and a multilingual content creator and author. They discuss the benefits of journaling, different styles of journaling, and how it can shape one’s life. Jo shares her exp...2023-10-1254 minROIClear with Ray HightowerLBOs and Commercial Real Estate with Joseph LucaAbout the guest: Joseph Luca, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Oak Valley Capital. He shares his unconventional journey, from early real estate success to navigating the private equity world. Learn about their dynamic approach to multifamily real estate investment and leveraged buyouts, offering double-digit risk-adjusted returns. Books & Podcast recommended by Joseph: * The Bible * All-In Podcast - https://www.allinpodcast.co/ Relevant Links: https://oakvalleycap.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jpluca/ About Ray Hightower: Ray Hightower is a tech company founder and c...2023-10-0631 minROIClear with Ray HightowerProactive Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors with Justin JensenAbout our guest: Justin Jensen is a CPA who specializes in tax strategies for real estate investors and construction companies. Justin's natural passion for real estate was amplified during his 5-year mentorship with Tom Wheelwright, CPA for Robert Kiyosaki, the "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" author. During this interview, Justin shares the proactive steps that investors must take in order to reduce their taxes. Key Question: What can we do, as entrepreneurs, to work with our CPAs more effectively? Justin is also a barbecue enthusiast. This interview might make you hungry!...2023-10-0230 minROIClear with Ray HightowerInvesting in Self-Storage with Powell CheeAbout the guest: Powell Chee, Managing Partner at Radiant World Enterprise, a seasoned commercial real estate investor specializing in self-storage and multifamily properties across the US. Powell shares his wealth of knowledge on achieving financial goals through strategic real estate and business investments. If you wanna know about Self Storage, check: Self Storage Association (https://www.selfstorage.org/) Relevant Links: https://www.facebook.com/powellchee/ https://www.youtube.com/@powellchee https://www.linkedin.com/in/powellchee/ https://www.instagram.com/powell.chee/ https://www.twi...2023-09-1528 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyCan you Hear Me?: Audiology Explained With Dr. Blair CristelHearing health is an integral part of our overall well-being since sound opens us up to connecting with others, as well as appreciating music and the natural world around us.Yet, we tend to take our hearing for granted in our busy modern lives.In this episode, Barbara Archer sits down with Dr. Blair Cristel, Supervisor and Clinical Audiologist at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. They explore the importance of hearing health, Dr. Cristel’s journey into audiology, and the impact of hearing loss on cognitive decline. They also touch on choosing the right hearing aid an...2023-09-1447 minROIClear with Ray HightowerThe Benefits of Staying Focused using EOS© (Entrepreneurial Operating System) with Rainee BusbyAbout the guest: Rainee Busby is a seasoned leader and entrepreneur who has spent her career working with businesses and organizations of various sizes—and across many industries—to achieve and sustain operational excellence. She brings unique, innovative solutions to her clients while leveraging her expertise in business management, operations, systems, and people strategy. She also leverages a powerful, yet simple, business management system called EOS© (Entrepreneurial Operating System) which builds a solid foundation necessary to grow a successful business. Books recommended by: * Profit Works by Alex Freytag and Tom Bouwer https://amzn.to/3inG...2023-09-0131 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyUnlocking the Potential of Students With Dyslexia With Dr. Rebecca TolsonWhen you see kids acting out, have you ever questioned whether or not it is a behavioral challenge? A lot of times when children are asked to take part in group activities or public speaking, they can get nervous and pull away due to embarrassment or not thinking their reading skills are adequate enough compared to their peers. If you are dealing with a kid that expresses these concerns, it might be a good idea to look into dyslexia. In this 25th episode of Keeping the Well in Well-thy, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Rebecca Tolson. T...2023-08-2550 minROIClear with Ray HightowerTech Pioneer + Real Estate Visionary with William EdwardsAbout the guest: William Edwards is managing partner a seasoned tech company founder turned commercial real estate investor, bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. Having successfully exited his tech venture, he ventured into the world of real estate with a primary focus on multifamily properties. Relevant Links: www.gddinvest.com https://twitter.com/Wm_Edwards_MF www.linkedin.com/in/william-edwards-58907b15 www.facebook.com/william.edwards.9022 www.instagram.com/william.edwards.multifamily/ About Ray Hightower: Ray Hightower is a te...2023-08-1630 minROIClear with Ray HightowerIfy Asoh: Pharmacist + InvestorAbout the guest: Ify Asoh is a remarkable individual who wears multiple hats - a critical care pharmacist and a seasoned real estate investor right here in the United States of America. Ify is the driving force behind a real estate private equity firm, dedicated to helping busy professionals achieve financial freedom through the captivating realm of multifamily apartment investing. Books recommended by Ify Asoh: * The Bible * Rich Dad Poor Dad for Teens - https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teens-Money-That/dp/1612680305 * Atomic Habits - https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299 ...2023-08-1129 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyEating Disorder Red Flags and Insights With Dr. Ellen RomeHave you ever noticed any odd eating habits from yourself or the people around you? In this episode, Dr. Ellen Rome, an expert in adolescent medicine, joins Barbara Archer to explain the warning signs, causes, and different types of eating disorders. The attention to this topic is widely overlooked and taking the time to understand the nuances of eating disorders can help you help a loved one. Dr. Ellen Rome discusses:How to identify a number of eating disordersThe consequences of restrictive eating Treatment options for those who might be down this tough pathRespectfully app...2023-08-1149 minROIClear with Ray HightowerFrom Investor Vision to Financial Freedom with Charlie HardageAbout the guest: Charlie Hardage is a seasoned real estate investor and mentor on a mission to help fellow investors achieve double-digit returns using the power of real estate. As the host of the "Passive Investor's Playbook" podcast, Charlie offers his knowledge of creating continuous income flow from real estate investments. Books recommended by Charlie Hardage: * Can't Hurt Me - https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Hurt-Me-Master-Your/dp/1544512287 * Rich Dad Poor Dad - https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680194 Relevant Links: https://www.hkigllc.com/ https://www.linkedin.co...2023-08-0926 minROIClear with Ray HightowerWhitney Ward: Athlete. Investor. Leader.About the guest: Whitney Ward is the founder and principal at CRE-Endeavors. Her journey is nothing short of extraordinary, with an eclectic background that includes being a division one NCAA athlete, a business leader, a real estate investor, a syndicator, and a broker. In this episode, she discusses the significance of discipline, teamwork, and learning from losses, drawing parallels from her background as a college basketball player to her journey as an entrepreneur. Books recommended by Whitney Ward: * Thinking Fast and Slow - https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman/dp/0374533555 * The Blue Ocean S...2023-08-0426 minROIClear with Ray HightowerMindful Landlord: Terrie SchauerAbout the guest: Terrie Schauer is an accomplished author and the owner of Terrie Schauer Incorporated, a successful real estate business based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. With a Ph.D. in communications and a fascinating journey in both real estate and martial arts, she brings a unique perspective to the table. Books recommended by Terrie Schauer: * Anxiety, Phobias, and Panic - https://www.amazon.com/Anxiety-Phobias-Panic-Reneau-Peurifoy/dp/0446692778 * Discover Process Communication - https://www.amazon.com/Discover-Process-Communication-J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me-Lefeuvre/dp/2729610766 * The Mindful Landlord - https://www.amazon.com/M...2023-08-0128 minROIClear with Ray HightowerIT, Construction, & Commercial Real Estate with Jorge Moscoso Jr.About the guest: Jorge Moscoso Jr. is a project manager and multilingual speaker. His background is truly diverse, with experience in information technology, construction, and currently, real estate investing in Tennessee. Prepare to be inspired by his unique perspective and unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth. Books recommended by Jorge Moscoso Jr: * Rich Dad's Escape from the Rat Race - https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dads-Escape-Rat-Race/dp/1612680550 * John Maxwell's Books - https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/authorpage/john-c.-maxwell.html Relevant Links: www.jorgemoscosojr.com www.ar...2023-07-2523 minROIClear with Ray HightowerColby Fryar: Put the Emotion Aside. Focus on the Numbers.About the guest: Colby Fryar is the principal at Mountain Bridge Capital, a multifamily real estate investment firm. With a background in engineering, Colby holds bachelor's and master's degrees in the field. Their goal is to assist as many individuals as possible, whether or not they invest in their deals. This philosophy extends to their meetups and daily interactions. Books recommended by Colby Fryar: The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings - https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Buying-Selling-Apartment-Buildings/dp/0471684058 Podcast he recommends: Real Estate Strategies with Ken McE...2023-07-1831 minROIClear with Ray HightowerThe Right Prescription for Multifamily Growth with Grace WangAbout the guest: Grace Wang is the founder of PNW Investment Group, based in Redmond, Washington. She is a full-time real estate investor with over eight years of experience. Initially, she focused on active investing but transitioned to passive investing in the last three years. Grace previously worked as a Clinical Pharmacist at a hospital for over a decade. Books recommended by Grace Wang: * Who Not How - https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151 Relevant Links: https://pnwinvestmentgroup.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-wang-9117a6...2023-07-1433 minMikes on MicBreaking Barriers: Donna Deegan's Historic Win. E1.Welcome to 'Mike's on Mike,' your newest favorite political podcast.Hosted by Mike Miller, Mike Tolbert, and Mike Hightower. We delve deep into the political landscape.Tune in every week as we unpack the complex world of politics, observing and discussing the most pressing issues of the time.Drawing from our extensive experience and unique perspectives, we're dedicated to providing you with thoughtful insights, sparking meaningful discussions, and challenging conventional wisdom.So, whether you're a political junkie or just curious about what's going on in the world, 'Mikes on Mic...2023-07-1439 minROIClear with Ray HightowerGenerating ROI for Busy Professionals with Divya SmithAbout the guest: Divya Smith, the CEO of Ascending Avenue Investments, based in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas. She shares her passion for real estate investment and her unique transition from a technology background to the world of commercial real estate. Books recommended by Divya Smith: * Atomic Habits - https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299 Podcast recommended by Divya: * The Kwik Brain Podcast - https://www.jimkwik.com/podcast/ Relevant Links: https://ascendingavenue.com/ https://www.facebook.com/divya.smith https://www.instagram.com/investwithdivya/ https://www...2023-07-1030 min
Money BaggageSeason 1 RECAP! All the things we loved & learned (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Hey there, Money Baggage listeners! WE DID IT! Season 1 is OVER! Here are our favorite moments and all of the money knowledge we learned! DM @jo_franco on Instagram withThe Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, our goal is to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money.This podcast is sponsored by Hightower Advisors and produced by Jo Franco. Get more free financial info here.The hosts are Jo Franco, content creator and...2023-07-0640 minROIClear with Ray HightowerBuilding Relationships & Achieving Success with David FraszAbout the guest: David Frasz, Director of Nationwide Multifamily Direct Lending at Lument. His dedication to relationship management has been pivotal in helping clients achieve their investment goals, earning him a strong reputation for exceptional client service and a proven track record of closing deals in even the most challenging situations. Books recommended by David Frasz: * What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School - https://www.amazon.com/What-Teach-Harvard-Business-School/dp/0553345834 Relevant Links: www.Lument.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfrasz/ https://www.instagram.com/david.frasz/ 2023-07-0433 minROIClear with Ray HightowerPeter Eberhardt: From BMX Racer to Real Estate SuccessAbout the guest: Peter Eberhardt is a multifaceted entrepreneur, real estate investor, and BMX racer hailing from Southern California. In this captivating discussion, he highlights the unique benefits of real estate as an asset class and his unwavering commitment to providing quality living spaces while fostering a win-win environment for all investors. Books recommended by Peter Eberhardt: * Cashflow Quadrant - https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dads-CASHFLOW-Quadrant-Financial/dp/1612680054 Relevant Links: https://www.instagram.com/petereberhardt/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-eberhardt-6a0656140/ About Ray Hightower: Ray Hightower is a tech...2023-06-3031 minROIClear with Ray HightowerUsing Software to Drive Scientific Discovery with Jeff CohenAbout the guest: Jeffrey Cohen, the founder of Purple Workshops and Software For Research, is a prominent figure in the world of software development, education, and business ownership. He is also a professor at both the University of Chicago and Northwestern University. By providing researchers with the tools they need, Cohen hopes to enable them to push the frontier of science and make breakthroughs that will impact people's lives. Books recommended by Jeff Cohen: * Neural Network in Python - https://www.amazon.com/Neural-Network-Projects-Python-ultimate/dp/1789138906 Relevant Links: https://softwareforresearch.com/ https...2023-06-2732 minMoney BaggageLevel Up: How Investing in Yourself Can Lead to Success (ft. Jo Franco & Gurinder Ahluwalia)Hey there, Money Baggage listeners! I'm excited to share the latest episode of our podcast, where I had the pleasure of interviewing Gurinder Ahluwalia, lead-director of the Hightower board of directors and Vice-chair of the InspereX board of directors. We discussed how our cultural backgrounds can be a superpower in our careers. Gurinder shared their unique journey, including the story of being singled out for wearing a turban as a child, ultimately shaping who they are today.Throughout their successful career, Gurinder attributes curiosity, hard work, and a willingness to learn as key factors in their journey...2023-06-2649 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyRebooting Resolutions: Strategies for Achieving Success With Annie Wilson, Ph.D.Are you looking for new ways to improve your personal strategies that you use in your daily life that can ultimately improve your overall wellbeing? When life gets in the way of your goals, it is important to keep yourself in check through a number of different strategies. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Annie Wilson, Ph.D., behavioral scientist and lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania whose main focus is on consumer psychology and marketing. Annie is here to discuss all things wellness from how you personally define it in your own life to h...2023-06-2236 minROIClear with Ray HightowerInvesting in the Midwest with Brandon GatesAbout the guest: Brandon Gates is co-founder of Chigate Capital. He began his career as an industrial real estate broker, which gave him valuable insight into the inner workings of commercial real estate. His passion for real estate investing sees a way to generate long-term wealth and create value for investors. Books recommended by Brandon: * Think Like a Monk - https://www.amazon.com/Think-Like-Monk-Train-Purpose/dp/1982134488 Relevant Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-gates-a4182a146/ About Ray Hightower: Ray Hightower is a tech company founder and commercial real estate...2023-06-1918 minMoney BaggageRetail Therapy: Positive and Negative Effects on Mental HealthOn this episode of Jo Franco, the hosts Xavier Jarvis and Jo Franco discuss the psychological aspects of money management, focusing on the concept of retail therapy. They delve into the negative and positive effects of compulsive buying disorder and the benefits of making choices when shopping to restore a feeling of control over one's life. They provide tips for tracking spending habits with a journaling exercise called "Money Mood Check" and emphasize the importance of self-discipline, self-control, and self-awareness to recognize harmful behavior. Let's unpack this money baggage!Timestamps[00:02:43] Regretful shopping for fashion and...2023-06-1937 minROIClear with Ray HightowerCALCAP: Managing Apartments and Adding Value with Amy Cooper & Jodi WeybrightAbout the guest: Amy Cooper is Vice President of Business Development and Jodi Weybright is Business Development Manager at CalCap Properties. As a multifamily property management company, they shared how onboarding a property works and the common misconceptions with the operations. Books recommended by Amy & Jodi: * Tribe of Mentors - https://www.amazon.com/Tribe-Mentors-Short-Advice-World/dp/1328994961 * The One Thing - https://www.amazon.com/ONE-Thing-Surprisingly-Extraordinary-Results/dp/1885167776 Relevant Links: https://www.calcapadvisors.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodi-weybright-86340225b/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-m-cooper-5a4ba055/ ...2023-06-1429 minMoney BaggageTeaching Kids About Money (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Is it ever too early to teach kids about money? We find out how we're setting up our youth how to keep their mind on their money and their money on their mind.Welcome to Money Baggage, a financial literacy podcast to help us all unpack our money baggage! This time we're breaking down all things compound interest! We're your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories...2023-06-1247 minROIClear with Ray HightowerEthan Gao: Loan Guarantor. Key Principal. Investor.About the guest: Ethan Gao is the Chairman of the Gao Family Office, an attorney, a life insurance agent, a key principal, and a bridge equity provider. With his mindset on money, he shares how he started his family office, and how he get into real estate investing. The podcast he listens to: * BiggerPockets - https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcasts/real-estate Relevant Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elgao/ To get in touch with Ethan Gao, email him at: ethan@gaofamilyoffice.com ethangao@gmail.com About R...2023-06-0942 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyEtiquette for the Digital Age With Lizzie PostDo you recall a time before smartphones, email, and the internet? Manners in contacting our friends and family and correspondence was so very different.Join Barbara Archer with featured guest, Lizzie Post, the great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post and author of several books on etiquette, as they discuss how to navigate modern communication with confidence and grace. In this episode, Lizzie shares her expertise on manners and etiquette in the digital age and offers tips for building strong relationships and making a positive impression. Tune in to learn from a true authority on the subject.Lizzie...2023-06-0849 minMoney BaggageCompound Interest ExplainedWelcome to Money Baggage, a financial literacy podcast to help us all unpack our money baggage! This time we're breaking down all things compound interest! We're your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money.This podcast is sponsored by Hightower Advisors and produced by Jo Franco...2023-06-0526 minROIClear with Ray HightowerSupply Chain Management & Real Estate Syndication with Melvin Landry Jr.About the guest: Melvin Landry Jr. is a Co-Founder of More-Land Equity Capital. He's a University Professor and multifamily investor real estate syndicator. In this interview, he reveals the secret to their success as a couple running a real estate company and exploring the academic side of his career. Books recommended by Melvin Landry Jr.: * You Owe You - https://www.amazon.com/You-Owe-Ignite-Power-Purpose/dp/0593234987 * The Win-Win Wealth Strategy - https://www.amazon.com/Win-Win-Wealth-Strategy-Investments-Government/dp/1119911540 Relevant Links: https://morelandequity.com/ https://www.facebook.com/melvin.landry.5 https://www...2023-05-3024 minMoney BaggageHow to Budget like a Bo$$ (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Welcome to the show that will help us all unpack our Money Baggage! In today's episode, we're getting into the nitty gritty about budgeting, whether it's worth it, or not, and how to budget like a boss. We're your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money....2023-05-2936 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyPrioritizing Mental Health in the Digital Age With Susan ReynoldsAs the world becomes increasingly digital, the allure of technology has become all-encompassing. When growing up with mobile phones, smart watches, access to the internet, and many more digital devices that can pull us away from reality, it is easy to get sucked in and caught up, leaving us slightly addicted to this form of entertainment. Now, for many parents or guardians, it might be time to think about limiting screen time and how that can benefit your loved ones’ mental health. In this enlightening episode, Barbara Archer is joined by digital well-being expert Susan Reyn...2023-05-2551 minMoney BaggageHow Expensive is it to Have Kids, Parents, and Grandparents (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Welcome to the show that will help us all unpack our Money Baggage! In today's episode, we expose how expensive it is to have kids, and take care of your parents, buckle up, it's getting real. We're your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money.This...2023-05-2234 minROIClear with Ray HightowerCatherine Bell, President of Titan Impact GroupAbout the guest: Catherine Bell is president of Titan Impact Group and Bell community empowerment Foundation. Learn more about her gladiator battle cry in this insightful interview! Books recommended by Catherine Bell: * The Science of Getting Rich - https://www.amazon.com/Science-Getting-Rich-Wallace-Wattles/dp/1585426016 * Who Not How - https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151 Relevant Links: www.TitanImpactGroup.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinebell-tig/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063478421729 https://www.facebook.com/CatherineBell10 https://www.tiktok.com/@catherinebell.tig ...2023-05-1837 minMoney BaggageHow to Deal with Student Loans (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Welcome to the show that will help us all unpack our Money Baggage! In today's episode, let's dive into the daunting reality of student loan debt. We're your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money.This podcast is sponsored by Hightower Advisors and produced by Jo...2023-05-1552 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyMaximizing Productivity and Avoiding Burnout: Discover Your Personal Limits With Sue HawkesHave you ever felt like you were running on fumes or trying to pack in your schedule too much to the point where you feel burnt out?Join Barbara Archer and special guest Sue Hawkes, CEO of YESS! and expert on burnout prevention, as they discuss how to overcome burnout and recognize your personal limits. Sue is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, certified business coach, and globally recognized seminar leader, and she’s here to share her top strategies for taking control of your well-being and career.Sue discusses: The power of saying noHow to...2023-05-1145 minMoney BaggageThe Credit Cards Episode (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Welcome to the show that will help us all unpack our Money Baggage! In today's episode, let's dive into the world of credit cards. We're your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money.This podcast is sponsored by Hightower Advisors and produced by Jo Franco. Get...2023-05-0831 minMoney BaggageSavings 101 (ft Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Welcome to the show that will help us all unpack our Money Baggage! In today's episode, you'll go on a journey of Savings 101 with your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money. This podcast is sponsored by Hightower Advisors and produced by Jo Franco. Get more f...2023-05-0140 minROIClear with Ray HightowerFinancial Analysis & Acquisitions with Chutima BarriosAbout the guest: Chutima Barrios is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Rent Roll Capital. She is an investor and entrepreneur with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Thammasat University and an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. In this interview, she describes her first real estate deal, how to find potential investors, and offers advice on capital raising and acquisitions. Book Recommendation: https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151 Relevant Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chutima-barrios/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-roll-capital/2023-04-2723 minMoney BaggageThe Truth About Our Hairy Scary Debt (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Welcome to the show that will help us all unpack our Money Baggage! In today's episode, you'll go on a journey of debt with your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis. Take a deep breath, most of us have it, you are not alone. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money. This p...2023-04-2438 minMoney BaggageMoney Narratives (ft. Jo Franco & Xavier Jarvis)Welcome to the show that will help us all unpack our Money Baggage! In today's episode, you'll be introduced to your hosts, Jo Franco and Xavier Jarvis, you'll hear about the show, and start questioning your own money narrative. Knowledge is wealth, so let's grow these money mindsets!The Money Baggage podcast creates a community around something that affects us all: money. Through the use of personal stories, research-based facts, and third-party points of view, it is our goal to ease the immense pressure of having conversations about money.This podcast is sponsored by Hightower...2023-04-1740 minROIClear with Ray HightowerGenerating Passive Income via Real Estate Investment with Dustin HeinerAbout the guest: Dustin Heiner is the founder of MasterPassiveIncome.com, Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference (REWBCON), and Successfully Unemployed. In this interview, he discusses the mentorship connection, the value of networking, and how he became successfully unemployed by investing in real estate. Get tickets here for the Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference (REWBCON): https://rewbcon.com/ Use the promo codes to save 10%: RAY or PODCAST To get the Free Course just text R-E-N-T-A-L 337-773-3777 or go to https://masterpassiveincome.com/freecourse Book he recommends: Rich Dad Poor Dad...2023-04-1427 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyPets & People, Happier Together With Annie Valuska, Ph.D.Are you aware of just how much a pet can positively impact your life? Do you find that taking care of a pet has increased your happiness, and helps you to stay grounded and stress-free when you need it the most? In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Annie Valuska, Ph.D., Principal Scientist at Nestle Purina North America who specializes in pet behavior and welfare. She received her Ph.D. in animal behavior from the University of California Davis then went on to serve as the post-doctoral behavior research fellow at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. She...2023-04-1329 min
HIGHTOWER BethesdaHedge Funds’ Increased Accessibility: What Investors Should Consider (Ep. 12)Previously, hedge funds were only available to big institutions or ultra-high-net-worth individuals who could meet the minimum requirements.
Now, anyone with a much lower minimum can enter this space.
What are the must-knows before investing in this world?
In this episode of “Approach Investing Differently”, Stephen Rosen dives deep into the key considerations for investors, such as understanding liquidity and fee structures. But that’s not all, he also emphasizes the importance of proper education, research, and expert consultation before making any investment decisions.
Don’t miss out on this valuable informati...2023-04-0630 minHIGHTOWER BethesdaA Conversation on Liquid Alternative Investing (Ep. 11)We usually associate investments with only stocks or bonds.
However, investors can utilize other alternatives that can be adapted to their level of risk and liquidity.
In this episode, Stephen Rosen examines liquid alternative investing, explaining the different types of funds and options available in the market, as well as the considerations that need to be taken into account before investing.
Stephen discusses:
What are liquid alternatives and how are they used
The concepts of illiquid and liquid investments
The liquid investing opportunities he offers at Hightower Bethesda
How do the Interval...2023-03-1639 minROIClear with Ray HightowerNelson Lee: How to Get Outside Your Comfort ZoneAbout the guest: Nelson Lee is the founder and CEO of Peak Equity Group, president of Landscape Works, and owner of Osteo Strong. In this interview, he discusses how he got into real estate investing and finding the right people in building a team. Book & podcast he recommends: *The Power of One More - https://www.amazon.com/Power-One-More-Ed-Mylett/dp/1119815363 *Pace Morby - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pace-morby-the-king-of-creative-financing Relevant Links: www.PeakEquityGroup.co http://linkedin.com/in/nelson-lee-431b882b https://instagram.com/nelson.lee.986 https...2023-03-0829 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyKeeping Active With the Pickleball Craze With Jennifer LucoreHow do you stay in shape through exercise? Do you like team sports? Have you stepped out of your comfort zone to play a sport that might be out of the ordinary for you? Have you tried pickleball? Here is a game on a smaller court that you can start playing quickly. Let’s learn about the physical and social benefits of this fun game.In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by her guest Jennifer Lucore, a 17-time USA pickleball association champion, a 2019 inductee to the pickleball hall of fame, a popular pick...2023-02-2336 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyUnlocking the Secrets of Bone Health With Claire GillHave you heard stories about the frailty of age and the risk of breaking bones? Did you know that osteoporosis contributes to 2 million broken bones and 19 billion related costs each year? By 2025, it is anticipated that this will rise to 3 million fractures and 25 billion in costs annually. So how do we identify this risk of bone loss or osteoporosis? In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation since January 2013, when she led the rebranding of this Nonprofit Organization. Claire has dedicated her life’s wor...2023-02-0937 minKeeping the Well in Well-thySurviving and Thriving: A Five-Time Cancer Survivor’s Journey of Healing and Empowerment With Bill PottsHave you or someone you loved ever been diagnosed with cancer? Do you have questions on second opinions? How is cancer staged or graded? Do you want to know what the myriad of tests and treatments mean and what to expect during a particular test or treatment?Welcome back to another episode of Keeping the Well in Well-thy. In this episode, Barbara Archer sits down with successful entrepreneur and five-time cancer survivor, Bill Potts. After lecturing and completing his MBA at Tulane University, Bill became a co-founder of the marketing agency, Remedy 365, which then jump-started his career...2023-01-2637 minKeeping the Well in Well-thy3 Rules for Better Work-Life Balance with Dr. Ashley WhillansDo you ever feel like you are on overload? Too much to do, too little time! Is this stress depleting your happiness and ability to do things for yourself? In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Ashley Whillans, an assistant professor in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit, at Harvard Business School and a Ph.D. graduate in social psychology from the University of British Columbia. Her award-winning research has been published in top academic journals and popular media outlets, including the Harvard Business Review, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. Dr...2023-01-1152 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyReducing Holiday Drama and Increasing Joy with Jane MintzWith the holidays approaching, do you have friends or family that express some anxiousness during this time of year or act out a little? Are you worried about your friends or family overeating, overdrinking, or oversharing? This might be an opportunity to help someone you love with an addiction issue… In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Jane Mintz, CEO and chief clinical strategist of an international consultancy firm, Real Life Intervention Solutions, LLC, offering her strategic direction to combat addiction. Jane Mintz discusses: The Field Model of Intervention – the first-ever clinical model of inte...2022-12-2138 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyHope for Autism and Other Neurological Challenges with Dr. John MantovaniHave you noticed that something different might be occurring with your child or grandchild and wonder if there is a problem? If so, these questions are not uncommon, and many people are not aware of what to look out for when detecting a neurological condition in young children. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. John Mantovani, a child neurologist and chair of the Missouri department of mental health’s commission on autism spectrum disorders based in St. Louis, Missouri. He received his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia school of medicine with a f...2022-12-0850 min
Lady Lawyer LeagueWhat Happens at an Arraignment?What Happens at an Arraignment? What should you expect? Susan Reff and Tracy Hightower-Henne discuss what happens during an arraignment in this episode. They give listeners tips on how to prepare for an arraignment, and share the biggest mistakes people make during this process. If you are facing criminal charges, it is important to know what to expect at your arraignment so that you can be as prepared as possible. Make sure to listen to this episode of the Lady Lawyer League podcast so that you have a better understanding of what will happen when you go before a...2022-11-2932 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyA Guide For Gratitude with Sarah Ban BreathnachAre you interested to hear from a best-selling author who was once referenced by Time Magazine as the Martha Stewart of the Soul? In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Sarah Ban Breathnach, author of 13 books including her number one New York Times Best Seller: Simple Abundance, A Daybook of Comfort and Joy, and Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self. She is the creator of two concepts, the gratitude journal, and the term authentic self. Barbara and Sarah discuss: How Sarah’s journey with simple abundance started Some tips on how to incorporate feelin...2022-11-2240 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyNavigating Aging Eye Care with Dr. Nancy HolekampIf you have trouble seeing, have constant dry eyes, if you are wondering if everyone gets cataracts or sunglasses and finally, if you are wondering how vitamins can maintain the overall health of your eyes, this episode is for you! In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Nancy Holekamp, director of retina services at the Pepose Vision Institute in St. Louis. Dr. Holekamp is an international speaker, consultant to numerous ophthalmic pharmaceutical companies, and was previously a professor of clinical ophthalmology and visual sciences at the Washington School of Medicine. She received her bachelor degree w...2022-11-0933 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyThe Silent Symptoms of Menopause with Dr. Sheryl KinsburgIn this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Sheryl Kinsburg, the chief of the division of behavioral medicine at McDonald women's hospital, University hospitals at Cleveland medical center and professor in reproductive biology and psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University. Her areas of clinical specialization includes sexual medicine, female sexual disorder, menopause, pregnancy and postpartum mood disorder, as well as the psychological aspects of infertility. Don’t forget to click here to subscribe on iTunes, Android, and your favorite podcast channel!Connect with Barbara: LinkedIn: Barbara ArcherHightower Wealth AdvisorsLinkedIn: Hightower Wealth AdvisorsFacebook: Hightower Wea...2022-10-2746 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyHow to Prepare your Family for What We Will Never Avoid with Kathi BalasekHaving tough conversations about the future and preparing the inevitable can be extremely tough for many. As our guest Kathi puts it, “Grief is grief, no matter how you spin it, it can define you or strengthen you.” In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Kathi Balasek, university lecturer, educator, empathy and grief communication counselor and widow ambassador on a mission to normalize the hard conversations surrounding loss and life’s difficult transitions. As the founder of Grief Smart Advisor, she is here to teach financial professionals how to improve their grief and literacy communication skills to bett...2022-10-1336 min
At the Movies with Cash & Hightower#66 Halloween 3: Season of the Witch (1982)We're back for another edition of Scary Movie Month with Cash & Hightower. Everyone has thoughts on the controversial 3rd entry to the Halloween franchise...tune in to find out where Cash & Hightower land. 2022-10-101h 00Keeping the Well in Well-thyEpisode 03: Brain Play for Sharper Thinking with Dr. Cynthia GreenHave you ever had trouble recalling someone’s name or wondered why you went into a room to get something? Have you ever worried about staying mentally sharp as you age? With dementia on the rise, as someone in the world develops it every three seconds, it is not uncommon to worry about losing your memory and staying mentally healthy.In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Cynthia Green, President and Founder of Total Brain Health, a lead provider of training products and services to improve your memory and overall brain fitness. As a cl...2022-09-2739 minHIGHTOWER BethesdaA Deep Dive Into Income-Producing Real Estate (Ep. 6)In real estate, investors have three main ways to gain profit: growth, income, or a combination of both. And each of these has different strategies to make the investment promising.
Thus, it’s essential to explain how they function, and this time we focus on the income segment.
In this episode, Stephen Rosen highlights how investing in the income-producing segment of real estate works across various types of properties and why it’s a favorite at Hightower Bethesda. Along with this, Stephen shares why having illiquidity in your assets can be beneficial at times of unce...2022-09-1521 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyEpisode 01: Meet Your Host: Barbara ArcherHightower is proud to present Keeping the Well in Well-thy podcast. This show focuses on advice for families who are going through different stages of transition. In the inaugural episode, get to know Barbara Archer, Partner at Hightower Wealth Advisors, St. Louis. Discover why Barbara has the honor of representing Hightower and how her well-rounded background has gotten her to where she is today, offering your family advice on how to live the life that you desire. Barbara discusses: How she worked her way into the wealth management industryHer recipe to a fulfilling life How...2022-09-0830 minKeeping the Well in Well-thyEpisode 02: Navigating Tipping Points When Caring For A Loved One with Mim SenftWhen caring for a loved one, no matter the challenges, it is always tough to determine when enough is enough. These might include physical or behavioral challenges that can impede on the better judgment of these individuals. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Mim Senft, Founder of Motivity Partnerships and Managing Director of Motivity Care. Motivity Care strives to take the complexity out of caregiving management to give you back the gift of time with your loved ones. Barbara and Mim explore the real-life tipping points caregivers experience, and how to prepare for and manage in a...2022-09-0844 minAt the Movies with Cash & HightowerThe 1997 Movie DraftThe time has come, for you've all been waiting for...the first ever Cash & Hightower Movie Draft. This week's Celebrity Guest is none other than Dr. (Sister) Hightower.
How it works: 6 Rounds...3 Participants...6 Categories of Film (Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, SciFi/Fantasy & Wildcard)
Only movies from the selected year can be chosen, however any film nominated for Best Picture is ineligible to be drafted.
You the Listener will decide the Winner! The easiest way is to vote using the poll attached to the episode. You can also email us at cashandhightower@gmail.com...2022-08-0232 minAt the Movies with Cash & Hightower#58 Tremors (1990)This episode is for all you Kevin Bacon/Graboids fans out there. Cash & Hightower talk Tremors...
Enjoy!
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IG/FB movieswithcash&hightower2022-07-221h 16Lady Lawyer LeagueHow to Work With Opposing CounselOn this episode, the lady lawyers talk about ‘how not to be an asshole’ and ‘how not to be lazy’ with friend, and opposing counsel, Meagan Spomer, Esq. Even though Meagan is opposing counsel to the legal team at Hightower/Reff Law, a friendship and working relationship has been cultivated over many years of simply ‘doing the right thing.’ Learning to work with ‘opposing counsel’ in your life doesn’t only apply to attorneys, this episode is all about working together (even with the opposition) to find a respectful and productive outcome for all parties involved. Learn more about Meagan K...2022-05-1731 minLady Lawyer LeagueWhat is a Law Clerk?What is a law clerk and what kind of benefits can you find working as a law clerk? This episode dives into law clerk certification, “big law,” traditional students compared to non-traditional students, and how to find a balance between working at a law firm and your personal life. Susan is joined by two current Hightower Reff Law law clerks, Allison and Amit, who share their experiences joining the HRL team and all the perks that go along with being a law clerk at Hightower Reff Law along with the struggles they’ve encountered. Contact the La...2022-04-0525 min
At the Movies with Cash & HightowerCash & Hightower March Madness ChampionshipIt's now time to decide to who will walk away the first ever Cash & Hightower March Madness. Who will have their One Shining Moment?
The Hightower State Hammers vs The Cash Turd Sandwiches
Enjoy!2022-03-2414 minAt the Movies with Cash & HightowerCash & Hightower March Madness Round 3March Madness Round 3 Baby! We're getting down to the nitty gritty. Who will advance to the Championship?!
The Cash Turd Sandwiches vs Jessica Tech Lions
The Mrs. Hightower Banana Slugs vs The Hightower State Hammers
Enjoy!2022-03-2326 minAt the Movies with Cash & HightowerCash & Hightower March Madness Round 2March Madness Round 2 Baby! Who will advance? Its win or go home.
The Cash Turd Sandwiches vs The Plissken College Lynx
The Ron Rico Bulldogs vs The Hightower State Hammers
Enjoy!2022-03-2026 minAt the Movies with Cash & HightowerCash & Hightower March Madness Loser's BracketMarch Madness continues Baby! This episode we have the Loser's Bracket matchups. Winners stay...Losers go home.
The Mrs. Cash Pink Princesses vs The Big Dave Monstars
The Mrs. Hightower Banana Slugs vs The Jessica Tech Lions
Enjoy!2022-03-1936 minAt the Movies with Cash & HightowerCash & Hightower March Madness Round 1 ContinuedIt's March Madness Baby! The 1st ever Cash & Hightower March Madness Movie Tournament is underway. Here are the rest of the Round 1 matchups:
The Mrs. Cash Pink Princesses vs The Plissken College Lynx
The Cash Turd Sandwiches vs the Big Dave Monstars
Enjoy!2022-03-1828 minAt the Movies with Cash & HightowerCash & Hightower March Madness Round 1It's March Madness Baby! The 1st ever Cash & Hightower March Madness Movie Tournament is underway. Here are the first 2 matchups:
The Hightower State Hammers vs The Jessica Tech Lions
The Mrs. Hightower Banana Slugs vs the Ron Rico Bulldogs
Enjoy!2022-03-1718 minLady Lawyer LeagueMeet Tara WrightonThis episode features a profile on one of Hightower Reff Law’s own associate attorneys, Tara Wrighton. Tara has been with Hightower Reff Law for over three years and recently just returned from maternity leave! In this episode, she discusses how she came to work in the profession, the exciting experiences she’s gained over the years working in law, and how she recently participated in a magic show!2022-03-0826 minAt the Movies with Cash & Hightower#44 Dick Tracy (1990)Calling Cash & Hightower...come in Cash & Hightower...please share your thoughts on the 1990 Film Dick Tracy.
Tune in to hear about his amazing ensemble of a cast and plenty of tangents.
Enjoy!2022-02-271h 29Lady Lawyer LeaguePro Bono For The Public GoodWhat is Pro Bono? Why is Pro Bono work so important to our community? Tracy Hightower-Henne and Deanna Pina are joined by Megan Moslander, who is the Chief of Development/External Relations for Legal Aid of Nebraska. The lady lawyers talk about why their pro bono work is vital to our legal system and each of our individual rights. Learn more about Hightower/Reff Law's pro bono work at www.hrlawomaha.com, and find helpful resources about pro bono work in the Omaha community here: Legal Aid of Nebraska I Be Black Girl...2022-02-0825 minLady Lawyer LeagueDivorce MediationDivorce Mediation can be an unfamiliar process, so what exactly is it? In this week's episode we learn about what happens in a parenting plan divorce mediation and what happens if a plan cannot be created. The lady lawyer league of Hightower/Reff Law answers your questions about Divorce Mediation with special guest Kelly Gering, who is a Nebraska Divorvce Mediator here to help! Learn more about your rights and how the team at Hightower/Reff Law can help you today at www.hrlawomaha.com! 2022-02-0137 min
Lady Lawyer LeagueWho Are These Lady Lawyers?Tracy Hightower-Henne and Susan Reff are partners of the Hightower/Reff Law firm in Omaha, NE, and now partners on their new podcast! Who are these Lady Lawyers and what are they all about? Learn about where these two lady lawyers came from, their entrepreneurial drive, and how they teamed up to build an all-female law firm together! Learn more about Hightower/Reff Law at www.hrlawomaha.com. 2021-06-0137 minAt the Movies with Cash & Hightower#11 Coming to America (1988)This week the guys discuss their first Eddie Murphy film...Coming to America.
We know Hightower is a big Murphy fan but tune in to find out what Cash thinks and how it stacks up with other Murphy flicks.
And when you think of Garbage...think of Cash & Hightower
2021-03-161h 21
Go Time: Golang, Software EngineeringCloudy with a chance of Kelsey HightowerIn this episode, we’re joined by Kelsey Hightower to discuss the evolution of cloud infrastructure management, the role Kubernetes and its API play in it, and how we, as developers and operators, should be adapting to these changes.
Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2019. Start your server - head to linode.com...2020-01-211h 05
On Belief: A Podcast About CultsAum Shinrikyo with Guest Sarah HightowerContent warning: Frank discussion of abuse and murder
You may vaguely remember the Tokyo Subway Sarin attack, but that's not where the Aum Shinrikyo story begins or ends.
Guest Sarah Hightower explains:
How Shoko Asahara was an opportunist and bully from childhood
How Asahara was a multiple time grifter before settling on creating a cult
The day-to-day lives of adherents
What Poa was
Why a failed bid to intall Aum members in Japanese Parliament spurred Asahara to pursue chemical and biological weapons
And more...
Special Guest: Sarah Hightower.Support On Belief...2019-05-2816 min
Test & CodePreparing for Technical Talks with Kelsey Hightower - bonus episodeAfter I had wrapped up the interview with Kelsey Hightower for episode 43, I asked him one last question.
You see, I admire the his presentation style.
So I asked him if he would share with me how he prepared for his presentations.
His answer is so thoughtful and makes so much sense, I couldn't keep it to myself.
I'm releasing this as a bonus mini-episode so that it's easy to refer back to the next time you or I have a chance to do a technical talk.Special Guest: Kelsey...2018-07-1708 min