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Energized with Ian ChristiansonThe Business Almost Broke Him—Until He Realized This One Truth, Featuring Preston JohnsonSend me any questions hereI sat down with Preston Johnson, entrepreneur, risk-taker, and founder of a non-emergency medical transport company launched during the chaos of COVID.What struck me most wasn’t the business strategy. It was his brutal honesty about burnout, ego, and rebuilding from the inside out.Preston didn’t start out trying to be a business owner. He was a content creator, like so many of us, navigating uncertainty, driven by ambition, but often spread too thin. When COVID hit, he pivoted fast, launching a company that demanded more than...2025-05-0939 min
The MadHouseStar Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (20th Anniversary)The final chapter in George Lucas’ prequel trilogy retuned to theaters 20 years after its original 2005 release. The film was written and directed by George Lucas and sees Ewan MacGregor, Hayden Christianson, Natalie Portman, Frank Oz, Christopher Lee, Ian McDiarmid & Samuel L. Jackson all return to their respective roles. This was the 6th film in the “Star Wars” series and the third film in the prequel trilogy. This also marked the last film to be made by George Lucas before he sold the “Star Wars” brand and LucasFilm to Disney in 2012. 2025-04-2924 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonHabits, Hustle, and a Crazy AI Theory That Might Just Be TrueSend me any questions hereIn this episode, I kept things super raw and unfiltered. No script. No polish. Just me, sharing what’s on my mind about habits, discipline, and the future of business. I talk about how I’ve built healthy routines—like eating clean—by staying consistent, and why I believe habits are the foundation of success in anything, especially business.I also go off on a few theories I’ve been thinking about lately—like how AI is going to completely change the game for entrepreneurs. I truly believe we’re headed toward...2025-04-2526 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe One Question That Opened Every Door for Me (And Much More)Send me any questions hereIn this episode of Energized, I’m diving into the things that actually move the needle in life and business—purpose, identity, self-improvement, and how AI is flipping everything we thought we knew on its head.I share why I believe purpose is what gives life meaning beyond accomplishments, how understanding your identity allows you to connect with more people, and why our current education system needs a total overhaul. I talk about teaching traits instead of memorizing facts—and what that could do for the next generation.I also...2025-04-1126 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonWhat Fitness Did for Me (And What It Can Do for You)Send me any questions hereIn this episode of The Energized Podcast, I’m sharing something really personal—my own fitness journey. From those early, awkward days in the gym to where I am now, fitness has completely transformed my life. And not just physically—it’s changed the way I think, how I show up socially, and the discipline I bring to everything I do.I talk about the mindset shifts that helped me stay consistent when motivation faded, how building simple habits created long-term results, and why I believe anyone—yes, anyone—can start their...2025-03-2832 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonConfidence, Growth & Lifelong LearningSend me any questions hereIn this episode of the Energized Podcast, I'm kicking off my new episode series The Solo Sessions series—an open, unfiltered space to share what I'm learning about business, fitness, and life. No big claims, no polished scripts—just real insights from someone figuring things out along the way.I dive into topics like building confidence, creating value, and the power of networking, along with thoughts on productivity, content consumption, and lifelong learning. It’s all about making small, intentional changes that add up over time.Takeaw...2025-03-1324 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Social Media Blueprint: How to Get 10M+ Views with Remi LemertSend me any questions hereIn this episode of The Energized Podcast, I sat down with entrepreneur Remington Lemert to break down what it really takes to grow a brand and business through social media. From dropping out of college to building a name for himself online, Remi shares the strategies behind his success—including how to maximize engagement, maintain discipline, and handle the pressure of building in public.What You'll Learn in This Episode:How to create content that keeps people watchingThe biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make on social mediaStrategies to...2025-02-2143 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonHow to Stay Ahead and Creative in a World of AI with Steve BabcockSend me any questions hereIn this episode of The Energize Podcast, host Ian Christianson interviews Steve Babcock, a top creative director and former Chief Creative Officer with a track record of leading award-winning advertising campaigns. From starting in the mailroom to working with global brands and Gary Vaynerchuk, Steve shares insider strategies on branding, marketing, and creativity in today's fast-paced digital world.Key Takeaways from This Episode:Climbing the Creative Ladder – From mailroom to Chief Creative Officer, Steve’s career journeyAdvertising at Crispin Porter Bogusky – What it’s like working at a top...2025-02-0751 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Athlete's Journey to Pro with Ty ButsonSend me any questions hereIn this episode of the Energized Podcast, we dive into the world of pickleball for athletes with aspiring professional player Ty Butson. Ty shares his journey from a casual pickleball enthusiast to competing at a high level, revealing the mental and physical challenges of becoming a professional athlete in pickleball. He discusses the role of pickleball training for athletes, the importance of routine and nutrition for peak performance, and the significance of recovery in maintaining his competitive edge.Ty opens up about the entrepreneurial side of his journey, including the...2025-01-2440 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Secret Sauce to Building an Innovative Community with Nick SmootSend me any questions hereIn this episode of the Energized Podcast, Ian sits down with Nick Smoot, a serial entrepreneur with a fascinating background in both nonprofits and business. Nick shares the story of how he started out working with youth programs and eventually went on to launch several successful companies. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes how important it is to have a sense of purpose in your work, to seek out mentors who can guide you, and to build a strong community around you as an entrepreneur.Nick also dives into the difference...2025-01-1456 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Science of Your Social Circle and How to Network with Nathalia LevterovaSend me any questions heren this episode, Nathalia Levterova shares her inspiring journey from a confused college student to a successful entrepreneur and marketing agency owner. She discusses the importance of networking, sales skills, and building a personal brand. Nathalia emphasizes that anyone can start a business by offering a service and highlights the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people. She provides practical advice on how to network effectively and the steps to take when starting a business, focusing on service-based models and high-value skills. In this conversation, Nathalia Levterova shares her insights on...2024-12-311h 05Energized with Ian ChristiansonWhy Modern Music Feels Empty (And How to Fix it) with Barry AikenSend me any questions hereIn this conversation, Ian interviews Barry Aiken, a seasoned musician, producer and composer, who shares his journey in the music industry, from his early love for music to his experiences as a touring musician and teacher. Barry discusses the evolution of music culture, the importance of unique skills in the industry, and offers valuable advice for aspiring musicians navigating today's landscape. In this conversation, Barry Aiken discusses the importance of diverse music genres, the critical role of listening in developing musical skills, and the value of early musical exposure. He reflects on...2024-12-1746 minEnergized with Ian Christianson33 years of Homebuilding Advice in 20 Minutes with Todd and Zetta StamSend me any questions hereTodd and Zetta Stam, founders of Aspen Homes, discuss their journey of building custom homes and the challenges they faced. They emphasize the importance of creativity, quality, and customer satisfaction in their business. The Stams share how they weathered the 2008 housing market collapse and attribute their success to God's help and their dedicated team. They also talk about their marketing strategies, which include word-of-mouth referrals and community involvement. Their purpose is to build beautiful homes that create a sense of love, comfort, and relaxation for their clients. ...2024-11-1219 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonAddressing the Social Issue of Homelessness and Thinking Outside of Yourself with Joshua CoombesSend me any questions hereJoshua Coombs, founder of Do Something for Nothing, shares his journey of giving haircuts to the homeless and the impact it has had on his life and the lives of others. He started this work out of a feeling of helplessness and a desire to do something to make a difference. Through his interactions with the homeless, he realized the importance of showing up, listening, and treating people with dignity and respect. His work gained attention on social media, leading to a movement of people wanting to do something for nothing. Joshua...2024-10-2951 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThis Podcast is Evolving, The Rebrand: ENERGIZEDSend me any questions hereHey guys, exciting news! After a lot of thought, I've decided to change the podcast from Wise Beyond My Years to Energized. We're switching things up, including moving from those longer 40-minute to longer hour-long episodes to tighter, more focused 20- to 30-minute episodes. I want to pick more value into less time and keep the energy in the podcast high. I've also installed a new logo that looks more professional and reflects the direction I'm heading. I want to bring more energy, passion, and liveleness into my episodes. Thanks for listening! 2024-10-2202 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonHow to Build a Revolutionary Brand in 2024 with Sarah WoelfelSend me any questions hereSarah Woelfel, co-founder and partner at Cult Capital, discusses the importance of building a brand and the key elements involved. A brand is defined by the vision, mission, and values of the founder, and it is reflected in genuine and transparent communication with customers. Building a brand involves considering product offerings, pricing, packaging, and building relationships with customers. Sarah shares examples of how Cult Capital has helped many brands build and expand their reach. She also emphasizes the importance of passion, alignment of values, and building a strong team in building a...2024-10-1537 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonManaging Keller Williams and Real Estate Must Knows with T.J. BarnhartSend me any questions hereIn this conversation, TJ Barnhart, a former part-owner of Keller Williams Realty, shares insights and advice on selling properties and building a successful real estate team. He discusses the importance of understanding the selling process, including analyzing the characteristics of the property and the motivation of the seller. TJ also highlights the role of a real estate firm in providing infrastructure and support for agents. He shares his journey from being a realtor to owning a brokerage and offers tips for negotiating deals and dealing with different types of properties. TJ emphasizes...2024-10-0159 min
Currently ReadingPopcorn in the Pages - Episode 8: StardustWelcome, readers. We are so excited to continue this new content from the creators of Currently Reading Podcast! This spin-off podcast series will tackle book to screen adaptations in a spoiler-FILLED format. Be sure you’ve read the book and watched the film version before listening to the episode, because we don’t shy away from strong opinions OR from all the spoilers, unlike our regular episodes.Show notes for this series will not be time-stamped, but will still include links to Bookshop dot org or Amazon for any books or resources referenced in the...2024-09-2700 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Power of Spiritual Guidance: A Conversation with Senate Chaplain Barry BlackSend me any questions hereIn this episode of Wise Beyond My Years, I sit down with Chaplain Barry Black, the Chaplain of the U.S. Senate. From his remarkable journey to his role in guiding some of the nation's most influential leaders, Chaplain Black shares profound insights on faith, spirituality, and finding common ground in a diverse world. He opens up about the spiritual guidance he offers within the Senate, his unique path to becoming Chaplain, and the power of prayer in times of uncertainty.Whether you're seeking inspiration, spiritual wisdom, or simply curious...2024-09-171h 01Energized with Ian ChristiansonWhy Most Businesses Don't Last with Jen EckhardtSend me any questions hereJen Eckhardt, founder of Entrepreneurial Freedom, discusses the challenges faced by founder CEOs and the steps to transition from founder to CEO. She shares her journey of starting the business and the struggles she encountered. The conversation also covers the importance of mental health for entrepreneurs, the value of working for someone else before starting a business, and strategies for managing overhead and diversifying income. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to entrepreneurship, business diversification, self-awareness, curiosity, online vs. brick-and-mortar businesses, AI, mentorship, and the meaning of life. The...2024-09-0342 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonHow to Be a Leader Within Your Niche with Jason WellsSend me any questions hereJason Wells, CEO of Adventist Health, shares insights into his role as a CEO and the requirements for the position. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships, creating a winning team culture, and driving quality in healthcare. Wells discusses the challenges of the healthcare system, including the need for reform and the need to provide better care experiences for patients. He also highlights the importance of communication, both within the healthcare team and with patients. Wells shares his personal journey, from being an English major to teaching high school to eventually entering...2024-08-1353 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Future of Energy Usage: Fossil Fuels vs. Renewables with Ed BirchSend me any questions hereEd Birch, principal of the Strategic Energy Group and owner of the Birch Consulting Group, shares his background in manufacturing and consulting. He discusses his experience in various industries, including food processing, salad dressing, and packaging. Birch explains his work in energy efficiency and the development of a continuous improvement process that focuses on behavior change. He also discusses the future of energy usage and the role of fossil fuels and renewables. Birch emphasizes the importance of safety in manufacturing and the need for proper training and management. He shares his journey...2024-07-3049 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonLove and Respect, the Keys to Helping Others with Scott HansenSend me any questions hereScott Hansen, CEO of Renewed Horizons, discusses his work in supporting adults with developmental disabilities. He explains that the causes of developmental disabilities can vary, including genetics and birth factors. Scott emphasizes the importance of helping individuals with disabilities live as independently as possible in their own communities. He shares the history of institutionalization and the shift towards integrating individuals with disabilities into society. Scott also discusses the different levels of support provided by Renewed Horizons, from hourly supported living to intense supported living. He highlights the challenges of staffing and the...2024-07-1655 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonHow to Unlock Your Creativity with Joshua WoldSend me any questions hereJoshua Wold shares his journey from starting as a graphic designer to becoming a product designer and entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of following curiosity and constantly learning and evolving in your career. Joshua discusses the process of designing apps and websites, as well as the challenges and rewards of being an individual contributor versus a leader. He also explores the concept of pivoting in your career and the importance of finding a balance between personal interests and financial stability. In this conversation, Ian and Joshua discuss various topics related to entrepreneurship...2024-06-2656 minEnergized with Ian Christianson5 Ways to Live A More Fulfilling Life with Tyler LaffertySend me any questions hereIn this podcast episode, Tyler Lafferty discusses the importance of intergenerational communication and the need for older generations to mentor and learn from younger generations. He shares his motivation for writing the book 'Be More Like You' and explains the Ideas Framework, a tool he developed to help young people discover their passions and align them with their career paths. Tyler also talks about starting a nonprofit to bring the Ideas Framework to schools and offers insights on managing phone usage and creating routines for better productivity and self-awareness. In this conversation...2024-06-1155 min
Making BankIdea To Empire: Entrepreneurial Excellence Unleashed #MakingBank #S8E46Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Justin Christianson, Ian Stanley, Tyna Moore, Cole Gordon, Brad Barrett, Robert Glazer and Sean Mccormick, and in this episode, you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success.
(3:08) Justin Christianson
Desktop conversions are usually double that of mobile. However, average order values are now almost the same. The higher desktop conversion rate comes from the ease of browsing more products and viewing more options.
(8:09) Ian Stanley
Wh...2024-06-0238 min
Making Bank®️Idea To Empire: Entrepreneurial Excellence Unleashed #MakingBank #S8E46Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Justin Christianson, Ian Stanley, Tyna Moore, Cole Gordon, Brad Barrett, Robert Glazer and Sean Mccormick, and in this episode, you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success. (3:08) Justin Christianson Desktop conversions are usually double that of mobile. However, average order values are now almost the same. The higher desktop conversion rate comes from the ease of browsing more products and viewing more options. (8:09) Ian Stanley When people hear your story, they’re not just listening—they're relating it to th...2024-06-0238 minMaking BankIdea To Empire: Entrepreneurial Excellence Unleashed #MakingBank #S8E46Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Justin Christianson, Ian Stanley, Tyna Moore, Cole Gordon, Brad Barrett, Robert Glazer and Sean Mccormick, and in this episode, you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success.
(3:08) Justin Christianson
Desktop conversions are usually double that of mobile. However, average order values are now almost the same. The higher desktop conversion rate comes from the ease of browsing more products and viewing more options.
(8:09) Ian Stanley
Wh...2024-06-0236 min
Making Bank®️Idea To Empire: Entrepreneurial Excellence Unleashed #MakingBank #S8E46Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Justin Christianson, Ian Stanley, Tyna Moore, Cole Gordon, Brad Barrett, Robert Glazer and Sean Mccormick, and in this episode, you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success. (3:08) Justin Christianson Desktop conversions are usually double that of mobile. However, average order values are now almost the same. The higher desktop conversion rate comes from the ease of browsing more products and viewing more options. (8:09) Ian Stanley When people hear your story, they’re not just listening—they're relating it to th...2024-06-0236 minMaking Bank®️Idea To Empire: Entrepreneurial Excellence Unleashed #MakingBank #S8E46Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Justin Christianson, Ian Stanley, Tyna Moore, Cole Gordon, Brad Barrett, Robert Glazer and Sean Mccormick, and in this episode, you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success. (3:08) Justin Christianson Desktop conversions are usually double that of mobile. However, average order values are now almost the same. The higher desktop conversion rate comes from the ease of browsing more products and viewing more options. (8:09) Ian Stanley When people hear your story, they’re not just listening—they're relating it to th...2024-06-0236 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonCreating Businesses Capable of Selling to Netflix, Google, and Expedia with Tyler LaffertySend me any questions hereTyler Lafferty shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the strategies he used to build successful businesses. He emphasizes the importance of aiming high and building strong relationships with clients. Tyler discusses the challenges and benefits of starting small and setting project minimums. He also highlights the services provided by his agency, including digital campaigns and content creation. Tyler emphasizes the value of surrounding yourself with talented individuals and creating a positive work environment. He encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to take calculated risks and learn from working for others. Tyler concludes by discussing...2024-05-2850 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonSelling $1B Worth of Products and Leading the Aeroplane Industry Into the Future with Ken AsoSend me any questions hereKen Aso, Chief Operating Officer at FDH Aero, shares insights into the aerospace industry and offers advice for those considering a career in business. He discusses the importance of education, the intersection of strategy and operations, and the process of carrying out business strategy. Ken also emphasizes the value of continuous learning, feedback, and interpersonal skills in career development. He provides guidance for young individuals starting their career journey, encouraging them to explore their passions, be curious, and develop strong communication skills. The conversation covers various topics related to personal and professional...2024-05-1451 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonFrom Broke to Winning the Kentucky Derby with Chase ChamberlinSend me any questions hereChase Chamberlain, the owner of the horse Mage and founder of Commonwealth, discusses his business of allowing people to invest in athletes' careers. He shares how Commonwealth started in horse racing and expanded to include golf and tennis. Chase emphasizes the importance of community and the digital experience in his business. He also talks about the success of his horses, including Country Grammar and Mage, who won the Kentucky Derby. Chase highlights the role of luck and putting oneself in a position to get lucky. He shares his conviction and belief in...2024-05-021h 17Energized with Ian ChristiansonRejecting Mediocrity and Achieving Goals with Helo HancockSend me any questions hereIn this conversation, Helo Hancock, CEO of Beacon Clinic Care Center, shares his experiences and insights on running a company and working for a Native American tribe. He discusses his previous role as CEO of Mariemann Health and his background working for the Coeur d'Alene Tribe. Helo emphasizes the value of a law degree in the business world and offers advice for young professionals. He also highlights the importance of managing people effectively and embracing failure as a learning opportunity. Overall, Helo's journey showcases the significance of taking risks and persevering in...2024-04-2351 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Relentless Pursuit of Success Through Affiliate Marketing with Jamie BirchSend me any questions hereIn this conversation, Jamie Birch, the founder of J.E.B. Commerce and an expert in affiliate marketing, shares insights and advice on various topics. He explains the concepts of digital marketing and affiliate marketing, highlighting the importance of building authentic connections in the industry. Jamie also discusses his journey from employment to entrepreneurship and the role of tenacity in achieving success. He emphasizes the need to develop expertise, never give up, and learn from mistakes. Overall, Jamie's experiences and lessons provide valuable guidance for individuals seeking to find and pursue their...2024-04-0853 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonBuilding A Brand From Behind the Chair with Michael KassarjianSend me any questions hereMichael Kassargian, the founder of Mavericks Men's Haircut, shares his journey of starting and growing his business. He discusses the challenges he faced in previous business ventures and how he found success with Mavericks. Michael also talks about the importance of branding and creating a unique experience for customers. He explains his commission-based model for barbers and the benefits it offers. Michael shares his plans for expanding the business and developing a product line. He emphasizes the importance of hiring the right people and fostering a supportive and creative environment. Finally, he...2024-03-2550 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonReal Estate Made Simple with Dr. Shannon ChristiansonSend me any questions hereIn this episode, Shannon Christianson discusses why investing in real estate is such a powerful wealth-building strategy. She discuss how it provides steady income through rental properties and potential for long-term growth. She also highlight tax benefits and how real estate can diversify investment portfolios, and also shares practical tips for getting started in real estate investing. Shannon shares life wisdom of why she thinks that people struggle to take risk, and describes what is required in order to do well in the business world. Support the show2024-03-1252 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonHow to Make Your Dreams and Visions a Reality with Alexander NickolatosSend me any questions hereThe conversation explores the concept of being an entrepreneur and the beauty of dreaming and being young. It emphasizes the importance of taking calculated risks and surrounding oneself with experienced individuals. The role of a CFO in capitalizing a business is discussed, along with the pros and cons of pursuing an MBA. The conversation concludes with the idea of finding one's dream and the value of diversifying knowledge and education. In this conversation, Ian and Alexander discuss various aspects of career planning and personal development. They explore the cost of pursuing degrees...2024-02-2658 minMaking BankCrafting Success: Tales Of Entrepreneurial Victory #MakingBank #S8E31Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Brendon Burchard, Jason Katzenback, Robert Kiyosaki, Justin Christianson, Chris Record, Billy Gene and Ian Stanley, and in this episode you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success.
(2:47) Brendon Burchard
Some people have visions but they don’t have the ambition. You need to have a hunger for success. You need to be attached to that. The second most important thing is competency. Keep on getting good at your craft.
2024-02-1839 minMaking Bank®️Crafting Success: Tales Of Entrepreneurial Victory #MakingBank #S8E31Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Brendon Burchard, Jason Katzenback, Robert Kiyosaki, Justin Christianson, Chris Record, Billy Gene and Ian Stanley, and in this episode you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success. (2:47) Brendon Burchard Some people have visions but they don’t have the ambition. You need to have a hunger for success. You need to be attached to that. The second most important thing is competency. Keep on getting good at your craft. (7:47) Jason Katzenback Do the things today that others are afr...2024-02-1839 min
Making Bank®️Crafting Success: Tales Of Entrepreneurial Victory #MakingBank #S8E31Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Brendon Burchard, Jason Katzenback, Robert Kiyosaki, Justin Christianson, Chris Record, Billy Gene and Ian Stanley, and in this episode you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success. (2:47) Brendon Burchard Some people have visions but they don’t have the ambition. You need to have a hunger for success. You need to be attached to that. The second most important thing is competency. Keep on getting good at your craft. (7:47) Jason Katzenback Do the things today that others are afr...2024-02-1839 minMaking BankCrafting Success: Tales Of Entrepreneurial Victory #MakingBank #S8E31Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Brendon Burchard, Jason Katzenback, Robert Kiyosaki, Justin Christianson, Chris Record, Billy Gene and Ian Stanley, and in this episode you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success.
(2:47) Brendon Burchard
Some people have visions but they don’t have the ambition. You need to have a hunger for success. You need to be attached to that. The second most important thing is competency. Keep on getting good at your craft.
2024-02-1840 minMaking Bank®️Crafting Success: Tales Of Entrepreneurial Victory #MakingBank #S8E31Welcome back to Making Bank. In today’s episode, we have a compilation of previous episodes with Brendon Burchard, Jason Katzenback, Robert Kiyosaki, Justin Christianson, Chris Record, Billy Gene and Ian Stanley, and in this episode you will hear tips and tricks from top entrepreneurs about the guide to success. (2:47) Brendon Burchard Some people have visions but they don’t have the ambition. You need to have a hunger for success. You need to be attached to that. The second most important thing is competency. Keep on getting good at your craft. (7:47) Jason Katzenback Do the things today that others are afr...2024-02-1840 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Benefits of Training the Mind and Body with Otto SchulzeSend me any questions hereSummaryOtto discusses the power of collaboration, the importance of embracing failure, and the benefits of physical fitness. He shares his experiences with pushing beyond comfort zones and the rewards of persistence. Otto also emphasizes the value of continuous learning and skill accumulation. He discusses the journey of building a business and the importance of education and skill development. He highlights the complexity of thought and language and the ability to update and change perspectives. Otto concludes by discussing the privilege of choice and opportunity and the power...2024-02-1255 minEnergized with Ian ChristiansonThe Excitement and Opportunities of Entrepreneurship with Dr. Randall WilkinsonSend me any questions hereSummaryDr. Randall Wilkinson shares his experiences as an entrepreneur and doctor, starting and growing multiple businesses. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned, including the importance of problem-solving and connecting different industries. Dr. Wilkinson emphasizes the value of starting small and making a profit, rather than relying on investor funding. He also explores the impact of inflation and the potential of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Overall, his journey highlights the excitement and opportunities of entrepreneurship. The conversation explores various aspects of Bitcoin and its potential as...2024-01-291h 16
Our Nerdiest ThingSeason 3: Episode 6 - Maury! The Fantasy Edition!Hello, fellow nerds! It’s time for episode 6 of this season’s podcast, and we read chapters 25-43 of “A Realm of Ash & Shadow” by Lara Buckheit! @laraonfire
Join us for our final episode of the read-a-long for this book as we discuss these chapters with the author! We'll be discussing retained consciousness after decapitation, how the concept of time moves differently in different planes of existence, and Lara answers some serious questions about book two! Lara also shares her fan cast of the main characters!
Drink up "Our Nerdiest Cocktail" named "W.T. F?". It can be found at ournerdies...2023-09-261h 26
WoT In Color with Keba and SharEpisode 17: Life is Life-ing (TEoTW Ch 33 - 34)Jambo, Listener Friends, Friend Listeners! We have missed you all! Thank you for being patient as we navigate our personal lives. This episode was actually recorded on July 4, 2023 so please ignore all references to the date lol. While we are (briefly) back, please join us as we discuss chapters 33 and 34 of The Eye of The World. Keba has a few predictions about what happens after the infamous road trip to Caemlyn. Keba and Shar also share their 9/11 stories and surprisingly Keba has no shade for Matrim Cauthon.
As always, please join us on Discord and tell us what you t...2023-08-231h 43
The Chilled Samples PodcastEpisode 107 - SYNC.EXEThe Duke of Chill Otherwise known as SYNC.EXE was born In small-town Elkton Maryland and spent his time around music his whole life. This 20 year old Keyboardist, Drummer, and Singer tinkers around the genres of Contemporary Lo-Fi, Neo-Soul, and Chillhop. For more than 5 years, SYNC.EXE Has worked with the likes of Farnell Newton, Ian Ewing, Tibeauthetraveler, and many more to come. SYNC has also released with labels like Chill Beats Music, Effortless Audio, Atlantic Chill, Kindbrew, and more. He's been recognized as the Duke of Chill for his warm jazzy piano heard from projects like Equinox, Cruise...2023-08-151h 01
Ian Talks ComedyBob Christianson (musician, composer Gimme A Break, NHL themes; SNL Band backup keyboardist 1983 - 1986)Bob Christianson joined me to talk about being the next Billy Joel; what it means to be a working composer; having Sgt. Pepper be his influence; going to SUNY Potsdam quitting student teaching; joining the Magic Show on Broadway; meeting and replacing Paul Shaffer in The Magic Show and Godspell; doing Gilda Live; performing "I Live to be Unhappy" with Gilda on Broadway; being in The Candy Slice Group; Doug Henning and Gilda Raner being private people; performing in the Broadway play Truckload; arrangeing the Disco version of Babes in Toyland recorded at MSG; touring with Jan Hammer; performing...2023-06-1754 minWoT In Color with Keba and SharEpisode 16: A Bubble of Evil and a Horse Named Clopper (TEoTW Ch 31 - 32)Jambo! Yes, you read correctly. This is Episode 16. Unfortunately, a bubble of evil has caused the disappearance of Episode 15. Which is unfortunate because it was a pretty dope episode.
We hope you enjoy this episode where we dive into chapters 31 and 32 of The Eye of The World. Besides the bubble of evil, we discuss regional differences, we debate lying by omission, and Shar is amazed that Keba actually looked at the map.
As always, please join us on Discord and tell us what you think about this episode (and join the spoiler channel and chat with us ab...2023-06-141h 28WoT In Color with Keba and SharEpisode 14: Keba's Asinine Predictions (TEoTW Ch 27 - 28)Jambo, Listener Friends, Friend Listeners!
We are FINALLY back with a new episode! We truly apologize for the delay (again) as life just keeps on life-ing for us. We are forever grateful for your support and grace. Please enjoy!
Also, HAPPY PRIDE!!!!!!!
In this episode, we get into chapters 27 and 28 of The Eye of the World. We also discuss listening to your gut, the Wonders of the World, and we revisit ALL of Keba's Asinine Predictions. As always, please join us on Discord and tell u...2023-06-122h 13WoT In Color with Keba and SharEpisode 13: Jaundiced Darkfriends (TEoTW Ch 25 - 26)Lucky Episode 13! The season 2 premier date of Amazon Prime's Wheel of Time has finally been announced and now we can get back to podcasting.
In this episode, we dive into chapters 25 and 26 of The Eye of The World. Join us as our Emond's Fielders continue their adventure. Keba still thinks Shar is a Darkfriend, we meet some nomadic monk hippies, and Keba finally checks the map.
As always, please join us on Discord and tell us what you think about this episode (and join the spoiler channel and chat with us about Ke...2023-05-261h 43WoT In Color with Keba and SharEpisode 12: Sound Effects In Effect (TEoTW Ch 23 - 24)We are back (finally; apologies for the delay, life was "lifing") with Episode 12 where Keba and Shar dive into chapters 23 and 24 of Book 1 of The Wheel of Time, The Eye of The World.
In this episode, Keba has a new toy so please turn your volume down. We now have limited sound effects and Keba loves pressing those buttons. We also have our first Black Ajah discussion, Keba is apparently Shar's mental health therapist, and we both agree that the mind is extremely powerful.
As always, please join us on Discord and tell us what...2023-05-201h 52WoT In Color with Keba and SharEpisode 11: Nynaeve Needs A Hug (TEoTW Ch 21 - 22)In this episode, we are joined by a very special guest, Lezbi Nerdy!! This was truly a treat and we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did.
We discuss Chapters 21 and 22 where we finally get out of Rand's head. We learn that this world needs therapists more than anything, Keba STILL thinks Shar is a Darkfriend, and most of all, Nynaeve needs a hug.
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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingRegurgitate, Reiterate, and RecurseStarting with some of the best Quick Tips we've ever shared, your two favorite geeks roar through topics including measuring current, USB-C Flash Drives, solving Mail issues on iPhone, dissecting local storage usage, and much more. Press play and learn five new things with Dave and John.
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 889 for Monday, September 13, 2021
00:02:23 Help us…and help yourself! MGG Listener Survey!
00:04:30 Tuesday’s California Streaming Event and Reactions
Quick Tips
00:06:07 Donna-QT-Type Numbers on iPhone without leaving ABC Keyboard
00:10:38 Todd-QT-Two QuickTips for Apple Watch Nightstand Mode
00:12:26 Ian-QT-Be sure to manage your Contacts!
Cool Stuf...2021-09-131h 18Mac Geek GabRegurgitate, Reiterate, and Recurse — Mac Geek Gab 889Starting with some of the best Quick Tips we've ever shared, your two favorite geeks roar through topics including measuring current, USB-C Flash Drives, solving Mail issues on iPhone, dissecting local storage usage, and much more. Press play and learn five new things with Dave and John.
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 889 for Monday, September 13, 2021
00:02:23 Help us…and help yourself! MGG Listener Survey!
00:04:30 Tuesday’s California Streaming Event and Reactions
Quick Tips
00:06:07 Donna-QT-Type Numbers on iPhone without leaving ABC Keyboard
00:10:38 Todd-QT-Two QuickTips for Apple Watch Nightstand Mode
00:12:26 Ian-QT-Be sure to manage your Contacts!
Cool Stuf...2021-09-131h 18
Joke Quest 200Ian EricksonIt's Funtubes, Steven Seagull, and for this joke remember "Aloha" means both goodbye and hello. It's a new episode of Joke Quest 200 with Chicagoland comedian, Ian Erickson. Check out Ian on twitter @MrIanOnline2021-01-2548 min
Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingZooming the Web and Learning Your Ms — Mac Geek Gab 820It's hours before WWDC begins, and there's just enough time to get Mac Geek Gab into your hands ahead of the new stuff we're all about to learn. And, with that, we can still learn at least five new things, including how to Zoom (and unzoom) the web, how to encrypt your files, why you might want to change your cable modem password, and what those three Ms mean. Buckle up, press play, and enjoy the ride with John and Dave!Note: Shownotes are complete!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 820 for Monday, June 22, 2020
00:02:16 Scott-CSF-Post-It...2020-06-2200 minMac Geek GabZooming the Web and Learning Your Ms — Mac Geek Gab 820It's hours before WWDC begins, and there's just enough time to get Mac Geek Gab into your hands ahead of the new stuff we're all about to learn. And, with that, we can still learn at least five new things, including how to Zoom (and unzoom) the web, how to encrypt your files, why you might want to change your cable modem password, and what those three Ms mean. Buckle up, press play, and enjoy the ride with John and Dave!Note: Shownotes are complete!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 820 for Monday, June 22, 2020
00:02:16 Scott-CSF-Post-It...2020-06-2200 min
Mac Geek GabSharing, Streaming, and Securing – Mac Geek Gab 811Need to share big files from home? Trying to manage your video streaming and conferencing? Want to secure your setup? Good news, Mac Geek Gab has some ideas for you. Plus, there are Quick Tips, Cool Stuff Found, and lots more answers to lots more questions contained within. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 811 for Monday, April 20, 2020
00:02:08 Kate-QT-Slide and swipe inside messages on iPhone Mail app
00:03:19 Kraig-CSF-Parallels Toolbox‘s Uninstall Feature
AppCleaner
00:05:05 CSF-SoundSource 4 for controlling your Mac’s audio (and a coup...2020-04-2000 minMac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingSharing, Streaming, and Securing – Mac Geek Gab 811Need to share big files from home? Trying to manage your video streaming and conferencing? Want to secure your setup? Good news, Mac Geek Gab has some ideas for you. Plus, there are Quick Tips, Cool Stuff Found, and lots more answers to lots more questions contained within. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 811 for Monday, April 20, 2020
00:02:08 Kate-QT-Slide and swipe inside messages on iPhone Mail app
00:03:19 Kraig-CSF-Parallels Toolbox‘s Uninstall Feature
AppCleaner
00:05:05 CSF-SoundSource 4 for controlling your Mac’s audio (and a coup...2020-04-2000 min
Mac Geek GabThe Mesh Wi-Fi Industrial Complex – Mac Geek Gab 749Wanna know how to force Safari to download a media file instead of playing it? Want to know how to use the same drive on USB-C and USB-A Macs? Want to know how to secure erase your NAS drive? John and Dave have your answers! There is also a lot of concern about the future of eero, so your two geeks discuss that, too. All this and more, just press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 749 for Monday, February 18, 2019
00:02:00 QT-Paste URL in...2019-02-1900 minMac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingThe Mesh Wi-Fi Industrial Complex – Mac Geek Gab 749Wanna know how to force Safari to download a media file instead of playing it? Want to know how to use the same drive on USB-C and USB-A Macs? Want to know how to secure erase your NAS drive? John and Dave have your answers! There is also a lot of concern about the future of eero, so your two geeks discuss that, too. All this and more, just press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 749 for Monday, February 18, 2019
00:02:00 QT-Paste URL in...2019-02-1900 min
Mac Geek GabThe Cosmic Bit Flip – Mac Geek Gab 743In the calm before the CES storm, John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton come to you from Las Vegas to share their thoughts and answer your questions. Plus, John mentions Cosmic Bit Flips and everything goes sideways. Listen, enjoy, and learn. Just press play!Note: Shownotes are complete!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 743 for Monday, January 7, 2019
00:01:30 Dave and John live from Las Vegas
00:05:06 Jason-QT-Speed up your Mac with Terminal Commands
00:07:30 Randall-Entering 2FA Verification Codes with Apple IDs
Enter security code immediately after password
00:09:13 SPONSOR: Opsgenie, now from Atlassian! Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to p...2019-01-0700 minMac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingThe Cosmic Bit Flip – Mac Geek Gab 743In the calm before the CES storm, John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton come to you from Las Vegas to share their thoughts and answer your questions. Plus, John mentions Cosmic Bit Flips and everything goes sideways. Listen, enjoy, and learn. Just press play!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 743 for Monday, January 7, 2019
00:01:30 Dave and John live from Las Vegas
00:05:06 Jason-QT-Speed up your Mac with Terminal Commands
00:07:30 Randall-Entering 2FA Verification Codes with Apple IDs
Enter security code immediately after password
00:09:13 SPONSOR: Opsgenie, now from Atlassian! Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to p...2019-01-0700 min
Mac Geek GabThe Active Evolution of APFS – Mac Geek Gab 710You know how it goes: your computer's working fine one day, the next it's not. That's what John and Dave are here for… to help! They start today's episode with some handy tips that aren't documented anywhere, then they move on to answering your questions and solving your problems, including the path of progress upon which APFS travels. Subscribe, press play, and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 710 for Monday, May 21, 2018
00:02:26 Heat-Shrink Tubing and Hot Glue Guns
00:05:13 Ken-QT-Fn+Arrow to Scroll
00:07:27 Jon-Make Sure you have a serial number
00:12:26 Scott-Switch and Re...2018-05-2100 minMac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingThe Active Evolution of APFS – Mac Geek Gab 710You know how it goes: your computer's working fine one day, the next it's not. That's what John and Dave are here for… to help! They start today's episode with some handy tips that aren't documented anywhere, then they move on to answering your questions and solving your problems, including the path of progress upon which APFS travels. Subscribe, press play, and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 710 for Monday, May 21, 2018
00:02:26 Heat-Shrink Tubing and Hot Glue Guns
00:05:13 Ken-QT-Fn+Arrow to Scroll
00:07:27 Jon-Make Sure you have a serial number
00:12:26 Scott-Switch and Re...2018-05-2100 min
Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingThis Neato Four Way Adapto-Thing – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 693AppleCare doesn't void every upgrade, and your geeks talk through some things you can do on your own … and how to make sure you understand where your warranty begins and ends. Questions from you listeners are always the bulk of this show, and they're all over the map today which makes for a fun, varied show. But Cool Stuff Found is always a favorite, and this week we've got a ton for you!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 693 for Monday, January 22, 2018
00:01:52 Bruce-CSF-WiFi Signal
SmartJoin (the Wi-Fi login thing John was th...2018-01-2300 minMac Geek GabThis Neato Four Way Adapto-Thing – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 693AppleCare doesn't void every upgrade, and your geeks talk through some things you can do on your own … and how to make sure you understand where your warranty begins and ends. Questions from you listeners are always the bulk of this show, and they're all over the map today which makes for a fun, varied show. But Cool Stuff Found is always a favorite, and this week we've got a ton for you!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 693 for Monday, January 22, 2018
00:01:52 Bruce-CSF-WiFi Signal
SmartJoin (the Wi-Fi login thing John was th...2018-01-2300 minMac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingPuck Killed the Wi-FiKeyboard shortcuts, system-wide tools, reversing panorama mode, and putting the finishing touches on your system updates are the things you’ll learn about in just the first few minutes of this episode. From there it goes even deeper, including a great segment about managing your email on macOS and iOS. You won’t want to miss this one. Press play… and enjoy!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 664 for Sunday, July 2, 2017
00:01:34 iPhone 10 Years Later
00:03:55 Steve Jobs iPhone keynote
Scott Forstall Computer History Museum Interview
00:06:54 MGG Stream and Calendar
00:07:06 Ken-QT-Keyboard Shortcut to Reinstall macOS
Internet Recovery Mode
B...2017-07-021h 24Mac Geek GabPuck Killed the Wi-FiKeyboard shortcuts, system-wide tools, reversing panorama mode, and putting the finishing touches on your system updates are the things you’ll learn about in just the first few minutes of this episode. From there it goes even deeper, including a great segment about managing your email on macOS and iOS. You won’t want to miss this one. Press play… and enjoy!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 664 for Sunday, July 2, 2017
00:01:34 iPhone 10 Years Later
00:03:55 Steve Jobs iPhone keynote
Scott Forstall Computer History Museum Interview
00:06:54 MGG Stream and Calendar
00:07:06 Ken-QT-Keyboard Shortcut to Reinstall macOS
Internet Recovery Mode
B...2017-07-021h 24
Breaking Into Board GamesBreaking into Board Games Episode 37 - Chris Rowlands and Matt ChristiansonThe hosts talk to Chris Rowlands and Matt Christianson of One Thousand XP about being media in the hobby, then transitioning into designing and publishing. They have their new game, The Last Garden, up on Kickstarter now. In fact, you can win a copy of the game by listening to this episode. Chris can be reached on twitter @npcchris. Matt can be reached on twitter @matty1kXP Hosts: Tony - Designer - @beardedroguegames Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign Gil - Publisher - @gilhova 2017-02-2251 min
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