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Erin OMalley’s Feel Good FrequencyEpisode 15: Life Is Good Co-Founder John Jacobs is here!Erin chats with one of her all-time dream guests...John Jacobs-the cofounder of "Life Is Good." Chances are, you have at least one of this company's shirts or hats in your closet. They're all about optimism and positivity, and Erin has worn one of their shirts in nearly all of the Feel Good Frequency episodes thus-far, without even realizing it! John & Bert Jacobs started with $200 and an idea to spread optimism through their artwork on t-shirts. Their perseverance created, not only an extremely successful company (est. $100 million+ in revenue-annually) but one that constantly donates over 10% of yearly net profits...2025-07-1649 min
The Next NextUnlocking Peak Performance: The Role of Mental Coaching in Youth Sports with John CoutureMastering Mental Performance: Insights from a Veteran Coach In this episode of The Next Next, host Jason Jacobs delves into the world of mental performance coaching with guest John Couture, a seasoned mental performance coach at IMG Academy and director at the Kinkaid School. With over 30 years of experience, including 11 years in the MLB, John shares his insights on how mental performance techniques can turn physically gifted athletes into well-rounded performers who excel under pressure. They discuss the nuances of mental performance coaching, the right time to engage with a coach, and the benefits of integrating mental s...2025-07-0954 min
Finding Genius PodcastLegacy Builders: Maximizing Real Estate Profits & Entrepreneurial Success With John LewisIn this episode, we dive into the world of real estate investment and business optimization with John Lewis, the founder of The Virtual Legacy. With a passion for helping others, John streamlines how coaches, consultants, and agency owners book top-tier sales appointments and convert them into lucrative clients effortlessly – all without resorting to paid ads or tedious sales calls… How does The Virtual Legacy turn its clients’ passions and expertise into profit? Join us now to discover how John has helped countless entrepreneurs through wisdom, encouragement, and professional advice on their entrepreneurial journeys. Tune in to exp...2025-06-1737 min
Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John BarrowsSam Jacobs: Community, Character, and the Future of LeadershipJohn Barrows reconnects with longtime friend and Pavilion CEO, Sam Jacobs. Sam is the author of the bestselling book Kind Folks Finish First, and he’s on a mission to prove that building with integrity and empathy isn’t just good for the soul—it’s good for business.John and Sam dive into the hard lessons learned from the rollercoaster ride of 2023, how timing and positioning can humble even the best ideas, and why leading with values matters more than ever. They also break down the evolving role of the CRO in today’s AI-driven world, the power of communit...2025-04-2856 min
Finding Genius PodcastExploring Fiction, Freedom, And Philosophy With Author John C. A. ManleyJohn C. A. Manley joins the podcast once again to discuss his daily email newsletter, Blazing Pine Cone Posts, and his work as a writer of fiction, freedom, and philosophy. John is the author of Much Ado About Corona: A Dystopian Love Story, the forthcoming All The Humans Are Sleeping, and other works of speculative fiction… With a background in Eastern philosophy, fine art, and freelance ghostwriting, John’s perspective on the world is varied and analytical. Want to learn more about his worldview and upcoming projects? Tune in now! Jump into the conversation to find...2025-04-2535 min
MoxieTalk with Kirt JacobsJohn Schneider, American Actor, Country Music Singer & FilmmakerJohn Schneider, born on April 8, 1960, in Mount Kisco, New York, is an American actor, country music singer, and filmmaker. He is best known for his iconic role as Bo Duke in the hit television series The Dukes of Hazzard, which aired from 1979 to 1985. Schneider has had a multifaceted career spanning acting, music, directing, and philanthropy. Early Life and Background Family and Upbringing: Schneider grew up in a musical and artistic household with his mother, Shirley, who ran a performing arts school, and his father, John, a pilot. He displayed a knack for performing at a young age...2025-03-1001 min
Athletics Ontario Running PodcastEP 161: Quinton Jacobs - Running: Community, Connection, and ChangeGet ready to have your perspective on running completely flipped! The Athletics Ontario Running Podcast welcomes the one and only Quinton Jacobs to the show. Quinton isn't just a runner; he's a visionary, pushing the boundaries of what running can be. He's challenging us to rethink the sport, to see it as more than just exercise, but as a powerful tool for community, connection, and change. Join us for a conversation that will inspire you to lace up your shoes and see running in a whole new light. We also get a visit from Happy Trails Racing to...2025-02-2755 min
The Good Question PodcastUnmasking U.S. Inflation: John Williams On Economic Realities & Data DistortionsIn this episode, we sit down with John Williams, the founder of Shadow Stats, to uncover the real story behind U.S. inflation, GDP, unemployment, and the money supply. For decades, John has been challenging the accuracy of government-reported economic data—revealing how financial trends and political influences distort the numbers we rely on. A seasoned economist and Dartmouth graduate, John’s insights have been featured in major publications like The New York Times and Investor’s Business Daily. His mission? To provide an accurate, unbiased picture of economic conditions—helping individuals make informed financial decisions in a world...2025-02-0325 min
The Good Question PodcastThe Future Of Humanity & AI: John C. A. Manley On His Sci-Fi Thriller, All The Humans Are SleepingIn this episode, we welcome back John C. A. Manley to explore his latest novel, All the Humans Are Sleeping—the thrilling first book in The Metaverse Trilogy. Blending science fiction with deep philosophical insights, this novel takes readers on a mind-bending journey through a world where technology and human consciousness collide… John, a philosophical fiction writer from Stratford, Ontario, has a background in Eastern philosophy, fine art, and ghostwriting. After the success of his dystopian debut, Much Ado About Corona, he continues to captivate readers with thought-provoking narratives about society’s trajectory. His latest project, Brave New No...2025-01-3149 min
Finding Genius PodcastAn Accurate Understanding Of U.S. Inflation: A Deep Dive with John Williams Of Shadow StatsIn today’s episode, we connect with John Williams to discuss U.S. inflation, money supply, unemployment, GDP, and more. John is the founder of Shadow Stats, a platform that uncovers and scrutinizes the hidden flaws in U.S. government economic data and private-sector statistics. By offering a clear, unbiased assessment of the true economic and financial landscape, John is on a mission to provide others with accurate information – free from the distortions of financial-market trends and political agendas… John has been a private consulting economist and a specialist in government economic reporting for more than three decade...2025-01-2927 min
Finding Genius PodcastExploring Humanity’s Future: John C. A. Manley On His New Novel, All the Humans Are SleepingIn today’s episode, John C. A. Manley returns to discuss his latest book, All the Humans Are Sleeping. As the first installment of The Metaverse Trilogy, this is a story that combines sci-fi excitement with profound insights into our future – making it essential reading for anyone intrigued by the dramatic evolution of human-technology relationships… Hailing from Stratford, Ontario, Canada, John is a writer of philosophical fiction who seamlessly blends seriousness with humor. With a background in Eastern philosophy, fine art, and ghostwriting, he began writing his first debut full-length novel in 2018. Halted by the 2020 lockdowns...2025-01-2850 min
PropCastExploring the Evolving Global Student Housing Market with John Jacobs of GSA GroupThe student housing market has rapidly evolved into one of the most dynamic and resilient sectors within global real estate. With demand for high-quality student accommodation surging, international capital is increasingly recognising the sector’s potential as a stable and lucrative asset class. At the forefront of this transformation is Global Student Accommodation, GSA. As part of the leadership team, John Jacobs, Global Head of Capital Markets has played an integral role in guiding the business to become a global leader in the student housing industry, managing a portfolio spanning 80 cities across 11 countries and assets exceeding $7 billion. ...2025-01-2736 minPropCastExploring the Evolving Global Student Housing Market with John Jacobs of GSA GroupThe student housing market has rapidly evolved into one of the most dynamic and resilient sectors within global real estate. With demand for high-quality student accommodation surging, international capital is increasingly recognising the sector’s potential as a stable and lucrative asset class. At the forefront of this transformation is Global Student Accommodation, GSA. As part of the leadership team, John Jacobs, Global Head of Capital Markets has played an integral role in guiding the business to become a global leader in the student housing industry, managing a portfolio spanning 80 cities across 11 countries and assets exceeding $7 billion. ...2025-01-2736 min
Surviving Hard TimesDiving Into Bioprocessing And Nutrition Sciences With Professor John SheppardJohn Sheppard joins this episode to discuss the biological processes attached to beer fermentation. As a Professor in the Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences at NC State, John teaches in the Bioprocessing Science major with particular interests in upstream processes and validation. Click play and you will discover: The difference between major beer production and craft beer production. How John’s brewing research influenced his career path. The physical and chemical factors that determine beer quality. How breweries make low and non-alcoholic beer. Wondering how scientists contribute to the innovation behind beer fermentation? If...2024-12-2737 min
I Survived Business PodcastReal Estate Investment 101: Diving Into Strategic Entry & Profitable Strategies With John LewisReal estate is a complex market with significant risks and rewards. How can individuals enter this domain with careful calculation and informed decision-making? Tune in as John Lewis, the visionary founder and CEO of The Virtual Legacy, brings his unique insights to the podcast. John is an entrepreneur who assists coaches, consultants, and agency owners in securing high-quality sales appointments – and effortlessly converting them into profit. Using The Virtual Legacy as his platform, he is on a mission to help others excel in different industries by providing valuable information they can apply to their business practices. W...2024-09-0636 min
Artscape‘I had five different owners in 18 years’: New book features the story of John Jacobs, who fled slavery and denounced American tyranny
After fleeing slavery in 1839, abolitionist, miner and sailor John Swanson Jacobs embarked on a journey that would take him to Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and ultimately Australia. It was there that he published his life story in a local newspaper – a unique document that not only gave an account of his experience under enslavement, but also named his enslavers, criticized America’s founding documents, and called out the American citizens who allowed slavery to persist. A new book shares his manuscript in full, accompanied by a biography of Jacobs. It’s called “The True Story of Slavery: The United States Governed...2024-07-1815 min
The Sport Psychology Hour with Dr. Andrew Jacobs7/2/24 - A Conversation With John Woods7/2/24 - A Conversation With John Woods by Dr. Andrew Jacobs2024-07-0337 min
Sport Psychology Hour with Dr. Andrew Jacobs7/2/24 - A Conversation With John Woods7/2/24 - A Conversation With John Woods by Dr. Andrew Jacobs2024-07-0337 min
Finding Genius PodcastOptimizing Law Firm Success: Essential Insights From John Scott Of Anders CPAs + AdvisorsAre you ready to reframe your law firm’s accounting experience and elevate your practice? In this episode, John Scott, CPA, AEP, joins us to discuss his understanding of the financial and accounting issues that law firms face today – and his unique approach to overcoming them… John is the Head of Legal VCFO at Summit Virtual CFO by Anders and a Partner in Tax at Anders CPAS + Advisors. He has worked with Anders since the early 90s and has grown with the company to help clients achieve their goals while focusing on what matters most: reaching their highes...2024-06-1238 min
The Good Question PodcastSmart Moves: Unveiling the Blueprint to Real Estate Riches with John LewisDive into the entrepreneurial journey of John Lewis, the visionary behind The Virtual Legacy, an online platform revolutionizing real estate education. With a passion for rebuilding communities, John's expertise extends beyond virtual realms – he's also the mastermind behind a construction company dedicated to disaster recovery, having already reconstructed over 150 homes in Puerto Rico. John unveils the secrets of navigating the disaster recovery landscape and the genesis of The Virtual Legacy, promising insights into "the secret to making money in the 'new economy.'" Hit play and unlock a wealth of knowledge: Gain invaluable insights in...2024-06-0436 min
Finding Genius PodcastLegacy Builders: Maximizing Real Estate Profits & Entrepreneurial Success With John LewisIn this episode, we dive into the world of real estate investment and business optimization with John Lewis, the founder of The Virtual Legacy. With a passion for helping others, John streamlines how coaches, consultants, and agency owners book top-tier sales appointments and convert them into lucrative clients effortlessly – all without resorting to paid ads or tedious sales calls… How does The Virtual Legacy turn its clients’ passions and expertise into profit? Join us now to discover how John has helped countless entrepreneurs through wisdom, encouragement, and professional advice on their entrepreneurial journeys. Tune in to exp...2024-05-1137 min
A Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the worldAGL 364: AJ Jacobs on Living ConstitutionallyAbout AJ
A.J. Jacobs is a journalist, lecturer and human guinea pig who has written four bestselling books—including Drop Dead Healthy and The Year of Living Biblically—that blend memoir, science, human and a dash of self-help. A contributor to NPR, The New York Times, and Esquire, among other media outlets, Jacobs lives in New York City with his family.
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I Survived Business PodcastReal Estate Investment 101: Diving Into Strategic Entry & Profitable Strategies With John LewisReal estate is a complex market with significant risks and rewards. How can individuals enter this domain with careful calculation and informed decision-making? Tune in as John Lewis, the visionary founder and CEO of The Virtual Legacy, brings his unique insights to the podcast. John is an entrepreneur who assists coaches, consultants, and agency owners in securing high-quality sales appointments – and effortlessly converting them into profit. Using The Virtual Legacy as his platform, he is on a mission to help others excel in different industries by providing valuable information they can apply to their business practices. W...2024-05-0936 minSport Psychology Hour with Dr. Andrew JacobsA Conversation With National Alliance For Youth Sports Executive Director John EnghA Conversation With National Alliance For Youth Sports Executive Director John Engh by Dr. Andrew Jacobs2024-04-2426 minThe Sport Psychology Hour with Dr. Andrew JacobsA Conversation With National Alliance For Youth Sports Executive Director John EnghA Conversation With National Alliance For Youth Sports Executive Director John Engh by Dr. Andrew Jacobs2024-04-2426 min
Finding Genius PodcastExploring Fiction, Freedom, And Philosophy With Author John C. A. ManleyJohn C. A. Manley joins the podcast once again to discuss his daily email newsletter, Blazing Pine Cone Posts, and his work as a writer of fiction, freedom, and philosophy. John is the author of Much Ado About Corona: A Dystopian Love Story, the forthcoming All The Humans Are Sleeping, and other works of speculative fiction… With a background in Eastern philosophy, fine art, and freelance ghostwriting, John’s perspective on the world is varied and analytical. Want to learn more about his worldview and upcoming projects? Tune in now! Jump into the conversation to find...2024-04-1535 min
Amplify: Story, Resistance, RadioMoses Iten In Conversation With John Jacobs: Sonic Street TechnologiesSonic Street Technologies - Moses Iten in conversation with John Jacobs
Live conversation in the gallery focused on the renegade party and protest culture in Sydney. Hosted by Sonic Street Technologies researcher Moses Iten, in conversation with sound creator and engineer John Jacobs.2023-12-0435 min
American PotentialFrom the Ring to the Mayor’s Office: Glenn Jacobs’ Journey of Leadership and LibertyIn this captivating episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank engages in a riveting conversation with Mayor Glenn Jacobs of Knox County, Tennessee. Known to many as a former professional wrestler, Mayor Jacobs shares his unique journey from the wrestling ring to the realm of local government. This insightful discussion delves into Mayor Jacobs' transition, highlighting how his experiences in the entertainment industry have shaped his political and leadership philosophies. Throughout the interview, Mayor Jacobs opens up about his deep-seated beliefs in freedom of speech and individual liberty, reflecting on how these principles guide his approach to governance. He also s...2023-11-1529 min
The Power of PartnershipHeartificial Intelligence with John C. HavensIn this episode, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews John C Havens on the intersection between technology and culture; and how our orientation on the Domination - Partnership social lens continuum impacts this intersection. This thought provoking discussion touches on knowing your values, consent in data usage, combating isolation, and resources such as the Center for Partnership Systems’ Partnership Toolkit. John C. Havens is a writer, speaker, and activist, and Sustainability Practice Lead for the IEEE Standards Association, and Founding Executive Director of The IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. Center for...2023-10-1727 min