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Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #95 - Great Album Openers!Send us a textHey Vinyl Gang, this time, John and Jay talk about some of the best openers off of any album! Take a listen , but listen to the whole thing, just not the opening, okay?FanSite(Community, Merch, and more)https://vinylventurespod-shop.fourthwall.comListen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPeZlWgYgN&feature...
2025-12-231h 10Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #94 - Under the InfluenceSend us a textAs an Amazon Affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no additional price to you.This week John and Jay talk about some Influential Albums specific to them, while completely sober. As opposed to every other time. Grab a bev of your choosing and let's talk about some Influential music!FanSite(Community, Merch, and more)https://vinylventurespod-shop.fourthwall.comListen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com...
2025-12-021h 17
Chiropractic RootsChiropractic Roots: Dr. John Wheeler (Episode 9)Gratitude Through Adversity – The Journey of Dr. John WheelerIn this heartfelt episode of Chiropractic Roots, Dr. Travis Oller sits down with Dr. John Wheeler of Wichita, Kansas — a dedicated chiropractor whose 30-year career has been defined by faith, perseverance, and connection. Dr. Wheeler shares his remarkable path from growing up in Ark City to finding his calling in chiropractic after an early experience with healing, and how a life-changing battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma during chiropractic school reshaped his perspective on care, empathy, and gratitude.Dr. Wheeler reflects on the import...
2025-10-131h 05Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #90 - Are These Records REALLY 35 Years Old?!Send us a textAs an Amazon Affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no additional price to you.Hello again Vinyl Crew, this week we're talking about the PRICE of albums! We don't do that much, but as Jay is going through and tallying his own collection, he brought some records to let everyone know how much they can really cost! And John is there too I guess...Take a look!FanSite(Community, Merch, and more)https://vinylventurespod-shop.fourthwall.comListen to our podcast on other platforms -
2025-09-091h 06
American PotentialFrom Red Tape to Real Care: How Dr. Wheeler Is Restoring MedicineIn this inspiring episode of American Potential, host David From speaks with Dr. Chaminie Wheeler, a pediatrician who walked away from the traditional hospital system to launch a direct primary care (DPC) practice—putting patients, not paperwork, at the center of healthcare. Raised in a small village in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wheeler’s passion for helping others began at a young age and followed her to Pennsylvania, where she built CCC Health from the ground up with help from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. She shares how the broken insurance-based model shackled her ability to treat patients with compassion and...
2025-08-2527 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #89 - My Records are worth HOW MUCH?!Send us a textHello again Vinyl Crew, this week we're talking about the PRICE of albums! We don't do that much, but as Jay is going through and tallying his own collection, he brought some records to let everyone know how much they can really cost! And John is there too I guess...Take a look!FanSite(Community, Merch, and more)https://vinylventurespod-shop.fourthwall.comListen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube...
2025-08-191h 17Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #87 - Trios!Send us a textHey there vinyl gang, this week we're talking about Trios! So we're down a man since it's just Jay and John. Unless you count the guy writing the description...? FanSite(Community, Merch, and more)https://vinylventurespod-shop.fourthwall.comListen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPeZlWgYgN&feature=share Apple Po...
2025-07-081h 11
MUCK YOU!This Man Can Beat Boebert: Meet John Padora Running for CO-4John Padora is throwin' his hat in the ring to take on the infamous Lauren Boebert in Colorado's 4th congressional district, and boy, does this episode pack a punch! The gang at Muck U dives into the nitty-gritty of why John believes he can win over conservative voters in a district that's got a Republican lean sharper than a tack. With his blue-collar background and a heart for real talk, he’s on a mission to show that Democrats can connect with the working class and not just regurgitate party lines. The crew rolls through some hilarious banter while Jo...
2025-05-1347 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #77 - Winter Wonderland!Send us a textWell Vinyl Listeners, it's been a year already! Come along with Jay and John to talk about some albums that remind us of Winter!Listen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPeZlWgYgN&feature=share Apple Podcasts -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vinyl-ventures/id1495409282Follow us! Instagram
2024-12-101h 33Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #74 - Spook-tacular!Send us a textDid we scare you? This episode, John and Jay talk about some spooooky albums with downright TERRIFYING lyrics, covers, and much much more! Listen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPeZlWgYgN&feature=share Apple Podcasts -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vinyl-ventures/id1495409282Follow us! Instagram http...
2024-10-081h 03
The Great Friends Podcast068: John Wheeler | How to Run Your Business Like a Boss, Aesthetic Next 6.0In the latest episode of "The Great Friends Podcast," John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetic Partners, presents his talk from Aesthetic Next 6.0, "How to Run Your Business Like a Boss." In this episode, John shares valuable insights on building a successful med spa business, drawing from his own experiences and lessons learned over the years. Listeners will discover practical strategies for managing financials, including using the Profit First system, understanding key performance indicators (KPIs), and optimizing profit margins. John emphasizes the importance of knowing your numbers and leveraging financial statements like the P&L to ensure business growth and...
2024-10-0222 min
The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastMAKE MINNESOTA BIGGERThere is a plot to make The State of Minnesota bigger.
John Wheeler and Chris Masimore are in on it.
It is in motion now, and you cannot stop it.
It is for your own good.
2024-08-241h 06The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastOlympics Special!John Wheeler and Chris Masimore do a Special Olympics coverage episode.
2024-08-121h 08The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastDead Internet TheoryRev. John Wheeler and Chris "Xhail" Masimore attempt to stay on topic long enough to explain Dead Internet Theory, and god bless them, they almost do.
2024-06-281h 09Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #68 - Road Trippin' Tunes - Music about Cars, Driving, and The RoadSend us a textVinyl crew, roll down those windows, fill up that gas tank, and enjoy this Vinyl Ventures episode as John and Jay discuss music about the road, driving cars, and everything in between!Listen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPeZlWgYgN&feature=share Apple Podcasts -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vi...
2024-06-041h 24The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastIs Boeing Hiring?If the Boeing whistle blower is found alive, does that mean the cost is clear and I can apply for his old job? Fly the friendly skies with John Wheeler, Chris Masimore, and Satan.
2024-05-311h 07Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #67 - Yo Momma! - Mother's Day EditionSend us a textTo all you moms out there, this one’s for you. (And everyone else, because if we had to harbor a guess, you have a Mom too)! Listen along as John and Jay discuss records about Mom, Mother, Momma, Mamma, Mommie, etc. It’s the Mother of All Shows! Listen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_n...
2024-05-141h 12
The Great Friends Podcast052: John Wheeler | Unlocking Generational Wealth: The Art of Selling Your Medical Spa, AmSpa 2024The latest episode of The Great Friends Podcast, hosted by John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, features a live recording from the Medical Spa Show 2024, presented by AmSpa. Titled "Unlocking Generational Wealth: The Art of Selling Your Medical Spa," this episode provides valuable insights into the current landscape of the aesthetics industry. Wheeler's talk delves into the essentials of partnering, including how to find the right partner, when to sell, and how to scale a medical spa business effectively. The episode also discusses the ongoing paradigm shift in the aesthetics industry, offering strategies to adapt and thrive. Listeners...
2024-05-0145 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastUber, Brandy, and Mountain DewJohn and Zachy remember the dumb old days.
2024-04-301h 13Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #66 - Covers!Send us a textDon't cover your ears, this week is about Covers! Listen to John and Jay talk about what they think are the best covers and why. Listen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - / @vinylventures5943 YouTube Music - • Vinyl Ventures Apple Podcasts -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Google -https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0...Follow us! Instagram / vinylventures_podcast Facebook / vi...
2024-04-231h 38The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastRemembering OJ SimpsonOJ Simpson was the Jackie Robinson of getting away with murder, and Obama was the OJ of being elected President.
John and Derek remember the good times.
2024-04-1857 min
The Great Friends Podcast046: John Wheeler | Three Paradigm Shifts for Every Marketer, AMWC 2024In a unique episode of "The Great Friends Podcast," host John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, takes listeners through a thought-provoking talk from the AMWC 2024 Conference in Miami. Titled "Three Paradigm Shifts for Every Marketer," Wheeler explores the foundational shifts marketers in the medical aesthetics industry must embrace to excel. Diverging from his typically technical discussions, he focuses on the crucial change from traditional thinking to innovative approaches in marketing. From highlighting the transition to value-driven digital marketing to advocating for authentic content creation and the importance of prolific presence in the digital world, Wheeler's insights offer a...
2024-03-1318 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastIs Vince McMahon and Adult Baby?Is he going to start The Adult Baby Wrestling Federation?
X-Hail and Reverend John think YES.
2024-02-211h 03Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #63 - Doubles! - Some Favorite Double AlbumsSend us a textHey vinyl crew, this week we take a look at some favorite double albums Jay and John have collected over the years. It could be Double Trouble or Double the Fun...Double albums became a thing in the late 60s, and since then, many pop artists have released DoubleAlbums. They can be twice as nice or double bummers. Let us know if any of these choices made you do a double take! (Or spit take...)Listen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and...
2024-02-201h 40
The Great Friends Podcast040: Jason Johnson | Rethinking Before & After PhotographyIn this insightful episode of "The Great Friends Podcast," host John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Jason Johnson, a master photographer and the visionary CEO of Simple Studios. Johnson addresses a critical yet often neglected issue in the medical aesthetics industry: the challenges of before-and-after photography. He introduces his innovative solution, Simple Studios, which offers a seamless, high-tech approach to capturing transformative aesthetic treatments. Wheeler and Johnson discuss the importance of accurately showcasing treatment results and the impact it has on attracting and retaining clients. This episode promises to be a concise...
2024-01-3138 min
The Great Friends Podcast038: Audrey Neff | Your Guide to 2024's Essential Aesthetic ConferencesIn this insightful episode of "The Great Friends Podcast," host John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, welcomes back Audrey Neff, the dynamic Director of Marketing at PatientNow, and an experienced international speaker, peer-reviewed author, and host of the True to Form Podcast. As the first returning guest of the show, Neff offers her extensive knowledge on the most important conferences and events in the aesthetics industry for 2024. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals looking to navigate the year's events, highlighting which conferences are essential for networking, learning, and industry insights. Listeners will gain valuable information...
2024-01-1758 min
Lure of the LakeDr. John Wheeler - New Year, Renewed Mind: Embracing Mental Wellness in 2024As we continue with our focus on health topics in the New Year, I am excited to welcome back Dr. John Wheeler to the show to discuss mental wellness and how we can strengthen that component. We will talk about how this crucial area of our overall health is an integral part of what makes us look better, feel better and live well.
Dr. Wheeler has a diverse background as a Navy SEAL, holds an advanced degree in Theology and a PhD in counseling. I can’t think of anyone more qualified to guide us in ways to...
2024-01-121h 05The Great Friends Podcast037: Tedd Van Gorden | Navigating Tomorrow's M&A Landscape in AestheticsIn this enlightening episode of "The Great Friends Podcast," host John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, sits down with Tedd Van Gorden, a seasoned expert in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the aesthetics industry. Currently at Skytale, a specialized broker and investment banking firm, and with a background in corporate finance at Ziegler, Van Gorden brings deep insights into the M&A landscape. The discussion centers on the current state and future of M&A within medical aesthetics, offering valuable perspectives on preparing for transactions, market trends, and reasons behind deal failures. Van Gorden provides a comprehensive...
2024-01-101h 10Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #61 -1974 - A Year of ChangeSend us a text1974 turns 50, along with some outstanding vinyl. After Rock and Roll took over the charts 10 years earlier when the Beatles hit the US, '74 was almost like a pause year. John and Jay explore what was happening with music in 1974 . Was it just a transitional year, or was music changing tune in to find out.Listen to our podcast on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube...
2024-01-091h 20
The Great Friends Podcast036: John Wheeler | Looking Forward at 2024In this forward-looking episode of "The Great Friends Podcast," host Kevin Balzer, VP of Brand Strategy at Alpha Aesthetics Partners, turns the tables to interview John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, about the upcoming year, 2024. Diving into the realm of goal setting and strategic planning, John shares his unique approach to evaluating the past year and setting a vision for the future. The conversation delves into the importance of short-term, 90-day goal setting while maintaining a long-term perspective, as John outlines ambitious plans for Alpha, including expanding resources, launching the Alpha Academy, and hosting major events. The episode...
2024-01-0317 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastYou've Been Naughty! The Reverend John Wheeler Podcast XMAS SPECIAL 2023Sidney Oxboro AKA New Sid joins us by the fire as we go over the long list of disappointing and idiotic things you've all done over the past year.
Everyone is getting one of Donald Trump's used diapers for Christmas this year, and frankly that's better than a lot of you deserve.
2023-12-301h 25
The Great Friends Podcast035: John Wheeler | Reflecting on Alpha's Year One: 2023In this unique episode of "The Great Friends Podcast," host John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, steps into the interviewee's seat as Kevin Balzer, VP of Brand Strategy at Alpha, takes over hosting duties. They reflect on the pivotal year of 2023, celebrating the first anniversary of both Alpha Aesthetics Partners and the podcast. John opens up about his journey from a local med spa operator to leading a private equity-backed company and the exhilarating experience of partnering with industry luminaries. The episode offers an inside look at the making of a successful podcast network, the challenges and triumphs...
2023-12-2710 min
Chef SenseMushroom Expert John WheelerSend us a textChef Massey has an amusing conversation with Berkshire Mycological Society Founder and Mushroom Expert John Wheeler. They discuss John's journey into mushroom foraging. John discusses his group forays and other entertaining stories and mushroom facts.Berkshire Mycological Society Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/365093463935756/Berkshire Eagle Article-John Wheeler(7/16/23)https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/local/mushroom-foragers-in-berkshire-mycologocal-society-unearth-finds-on-woodlands-walk/article_49c58ce6-2374-11ee-97ff-63e7b347c5c2.htmlBerkshire Edge-John Wheeler(7/30/22)https://theberkshireedge.com/late-july-mushroom-hunting-with-john-wheeler/North American Mycological Association (NAMA)...
2023-12-1338 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #60 - Cities, Towns & Other PlacesSend us a textAre you ready to take a trip? John and Jay are all set for a musical journey. Songs, artists or album titles that are cities, towns and places will be the map for this dreamy episode. So hop in the passenger seat and sit back to enjoy this journey with the guys. Check out Vinyl Ventures on other platforms -Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music -https://music.youtube.com/playlist?l...
2023-12-121h 27
Left TurnAre You a Pot Stirrer? with John WheelerJohn Wheeler has always been a curiosity seeker. As a child, his family always gave him the new things to figure out how they worked. Join this conversation as we explore John's willingness to stir the pot, ask questions and never settle.
John Wheeler is a licensed professional clinical counselor, certified life coach and Access Consciousness® Certified Facilitator. After many years of working with people from around the world, he aims to provide services that empower people to acknowledge what they know, be who they would like to be and choose everything they desire to have in thei...
2023-11-2225 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastWhy Didn't You Vote?John Wheeler and Derek Zubich do their civic duty.
2023-11-151h 05Lure of the LakeDr. John Wheeler - Mission Possible - A Navy SEAL's Path Part 2To say my guest has led an interesting and diverse life, so far, is certainly an understatement! Dr. John Wheeler started his adventurous life right after high school, in the Navy. After a chance encounter and observation, he made the decision to become a Navy Seal! We’ll talk about all that goes into becoming a member of that very elite group of warriors! You will learn much about the physical and mental training that these amazing individuals go through and the lessons that they take into the rest of their lives.
And what is the next lo...
2023-11-101h 01Lure of the LakeDr. John Wheeler - Mission Possible - A Navy SEAL's Path Part 1To say my guest has led an interesting and diverse life, so far, is certainly an understatement! Dr. John Wheeler started his adventurous life right after high school, in the Navy. After a chance encounter and observation, he made the decision to become a Navy Seal! We’ll talk about all that goes into becoming a member of that very elite group of warriors! You will learn much about the physical and mental training that these amazing individuals go through and the lessons that they take into the rest of their lives.
And what is...
2023-11-0349 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #58 - The Colors of Our CollectionSend us a textIn this trip around the turntable, the guys share some of their favorite colors...bands, songs or albums with colors in their name or title.As we curate our collections, it's easy to forget about everything we acquire and sometimes the simple act of figuring out what albums, artists or songs have colors in their title is a great way to re-familiarize yourself with what you have. There are more than you think. So hop on and take a spin with John and Jay as they explore the colors of their co...
2023-10-311h 19The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastGaza Strippers: The Decline of American PropagandaI think we are living in a time where the American Propaganda Machine is imploding. Chris "X-Hail" Masimore joins Rev. John on a real head scratcher of an episode.
2023-10-211h 04The Great Friends Podcast024: John Wheeler | Becoming a Thought Leader as a Non-ProviderIn this episode of The Great Friends Podcast, join John Wheeler, the CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, as he revisits his enlightening talk from the Mac in August 2023. Wheeler delves deep into a lesser-discussed realm of the aesthetics industry: the rise of non-providers as thought leaders. Discover his journey from being an outlier to a renowned figure in the industry. Key takeaways include the power of LinkedIn for non-providers, the importance of crafting a strong, distinct opinion, and actionable steps to establish oneself in an industry dominated by surgical practitioners. Whether you're a provider or not, this episode offers...
2023-10-0414 min
NAIFA's Advisor Today Podcast SeriesSucceeding in Financial Services: Expert Insights With John WheelerJohn Wheeler is an accomplished Certified Financial Planner (CFP) with a wealth of experience in the financial services industry since 1969. He has earned several impressive designations, including Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow (LUTCF), LACP, and CLTC. In his current role, John supports his firm through seminars, advanced joint sales work, recruiting, and developing financial planning services. He is a highly respected speaker in the financial services industry and has also taught various certification programs such as the CRPC and CFP. In this episode… ...
2023-10-0450 min
Walk 2 WealthNavigating Life: From Family Expectations to Money w/ Bob WheelerSend us a textWe've got a real treat for you this time! Join us as we dig into some deep themes revolving around personal growth and success with the renowned Bob Wheeler, the brilliant mind behind the finances of the world famous comedy store. Our conversation with Bob will give you a fresh perspective on money and success, taking cues from his own life experiences. We engage in a heartfelt discussion about the power of positivity and the importance of using others' successes as a motivational tool.Does fear or old family expectations hold...
2023-10-0140 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastIs There a God? We Will Do Drugs Until We Figure It Out!John's friend and fellow comedian/weirdo, Sidney Oxboro, takes the bus to visit him. They both get incredibly faded and try to figure out the meaning of life.
It's an extra long one, so you know they succeed!
2023-09-231h 30Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #56 - Don't Call It A Comeback!Send us a textJohn and Jay explore the records that brought bands back into the spotlight they used to bask in. Just... don't tell LL Cool J we used THAT word in the title, John lost our thesaurus and we couldn't think of another word. Listen to our podcast on other platforms—Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel:https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPeZlWgYgN&feature=share Apple Podcasts: https...
2023-09-191h 25The Great Friends Podcast020: John Rodriguez | The Power of Positive ReinforcementIn the latest episode of The Great Friends Podcast, host John Wheeler welcomes John Rodriguez, an accomplished professional with a rich background. Formerly an executive pastor and the Chief Operating Officer for Joyce Meyer Ministries, Rodriguez has also served as a senior advisor to prominent US churches. With over 25 years of hands-on business experience, he's passionate about helping individuals realize their divine potential and assists medical aesthetic practices in sculpting the right team culture. Dive deep into insights on leadership and business growth in the aesthetics industry, underscored by the duo's shared ministry background. Key takeaways include understanding the...
2023-09-0955 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #55 - A Chat with Roger ColettiSend us a textJohn and Jay talk with Roger Coletti, the man behind SiriusXM's all music talk channel Volume! Turns out he's a vinyl (and KISS) nerd just like the rest of us. From his beginnings in radio, to his time at MTV Radio, to producing a new interactive music podcast, Roger regales us with some fantastic stories from his colorful past in the music biz. Listen to our podcast on other platforms—Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel:https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943Y...
2023-08-291h 14The Great Friends Podcast018: John Wheeler | Culture as a Competitive AdvantageIn this episode of The Great Friends Podcast, John Wheeler, CEO of Alpha Aesthetics Partners, takes listeners into the heart of a topic he's profoundly passionate about: culture. Recorded live in San Diego at The MAC 2023, a gathering hosted by Randy Waldman, Wheeler shares his "life's message" on the importance of fostering a positive work culture. He emphasizes that leadership isn't just about business, but about bettering human lives. Drawing on his experiences, including his years as a pastor, Wheeler introduces listeners to his core values: humble, hungry, and honor. Using the compelling "thermometer vs. thermostat" metaphor, he urges...
2023-08-2520 minThe Great Friends Podcast012: John Wheeler | Quick Ways to Explode Your Social Media Presence, VCS 2023Today's episode includes clips from a marketing session Alpha CEO, John Wheeler, moderated at VCS 2023. Although he was the moderator, he still dropped a few gold nuggets in there for the VCS audience and our listeners. In this episode, John gives his best tips for marketing your med spa to its fullest potential. He discusses winning with influencers and the ah-ha moment that allowed his program to explode, the importance of having a strong opinion as a leader, identifying your company's avatar, and of course, the benefits of getting in early to new and emerging platforms. This is a...
2023-07-1118 minThe Great Friends Podcast010: John Wheeler | The Future of Marketing in Aesthetics, VCS 2023While at VCS, Alpha CEO, John Wheeler sat down as the honorary guest on the Influx Marketing Panel with Max Baybak, Adam Daniells, and Erica Crawford, and today's episode includes our favorite clips from John sharing his hot take on the future of marketing. John discusses the importance of being an early adopter, why you should be "nimble" when it comes to new platforms, and gives his prediction for where he sees "every single social media platform" eventually heading. He also touches on AI and compelling use cases for chatbots (spoiler: this could be a typical branding exercise for...
2023-06-2826 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastTitan Submarine FOUND in The Bermuda Triangle! With Peter Pepper…Prominent Butt Scientist, Peter Pepper, joins Reverend John Wheeler to discuss the impact of Big Bathroom’s corporate agenda, and the role they played in this most recent tragedy. The ocean is God’s toilet, and they are interfering in matters that mankind could never hope to comprehend…
2023-06-241h 09
Shorr Solutions: The PodcastEp. 89 - Niche Down, Get Smart & Save Your Aesthetic Practice Thousands with John WheelerSend us a textThis episode of Shorr Solutions: The Podcast was originally recorded in collaboration with John Wheeler, CEO of premier medical aesthetics platform, Alpha Aesthetics Partners, on The Great Friends Podcast. We hope you enjoy this insightful episode! In this week's episode, our host and practice management expert, Jay Shorr, teamed up with John Wheeler to deliver a wealth of knowledge. They discussed various important topics, including the significance of middle management in the industry, valuable tips for purchasing devices while maximizing your investment, the crucial role of finding your niche f...
2023-06-2447 minThe Great Friends Podcast008: John Wheeler | A Masterclass In Selling Your Aesthetic Practice, VCS 2023If there was ever a time to sell your aesthetic practice and partner, it is NOW. Our CEO, John Wheeler, put it best when he described choosing the right partner as being "the second most important decision of your entire life, after who you marry" during his talk at Vegas Cosmetic Surgery 2023. And there is a lot of truth to this statement. Because when you enter a partnership, you're hitching your wagon to a team and a group of investors...so it is of the utmost importance to make sure you choose the RIGHT partner. In this episode, John...
2023-06-2019 minThe Great Friends Podcast000: John Wheeler | An Introduction Welcome to Episode 0 of The Great Friends Podcast, brought to you by Alpha Aesthetics Partners and hosted by John Wheeler. In this podcast, John delves into the essence behind the Great Friends Podcast, exploring its purpose and motivation. He also reveals his exciting plans to engage with brilliant minds and influential voices in the dynamic field of the medical spa industry. Be sure to stay tuned for our weekly episodes! FOLLOW ALPHA AESTHETICS PARTNERS: https://www.partnerwithalpha.com/ https://www.instagram.com/partnerwithalpha/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpha-aesthetics-partners/ ...
2023-05-1604 min
Next Level HustleGetting Comfortable with Uncertainty and Accountability with Leonard WheelerEveryone loves a highlight reel, but often people don’t realize just how much work it takes to get to the top. Corporate consultant, author, and former NFL player Leonard Wheeler joins Boomer and John to talk about some of the biggest roadblocks he faced on the way to the NFL, and how the lessons he learned there have shaped his approach to business. Leonard also explains why accountability is vital for leaders and encourages us to get comfortable with uncertainty.Guest Bio: Entrepreneur, author, corporate consultant and former NFL player Leonard Wheeler is...
2023-01-3031 min
The Saltwater Euphoria PodcastEp. 11 - "Lost in the Stream" w/ John SavageIn Episode 11, our host, Captain Ricky Wheeler, interviews guest, John Savage. John has had a very scary experience being lost at sea, and it isn't until recently he truly decided to share his story with the world as he wrote a book about it called "lost in the Stream". John and his Captain's survival was nothing short of a miracle, and he openly talks about the many miracles that have happened along with some very funny stories from his travels as a sportfishing mate with some great people.Purchase "Lost In the Stream" book at https://amzn...
2023-01-192h 02The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastWhy Doesn’t it Feel Like Christmas?It’s our Christmas special. Buckle up for all kinds of surprises and special guests and…. Yeah it’s just a regular episode where John kinda references Christmas in his ramblings. Sue me.
2022-12-301h 02The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastDo I Have ADHD? Should I get married in Vegas, or The Old Country Buffet.John talks about his wedding in Las Vegas one year ago, and his recent diagnosis. You might learn a lot from this one.
2022-12-211h 03The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastTerraforming Mars, Ancient Apocalypse, and Giants in The Bible.John figures out a lot of things in this episode. Biblical floods, company mining towns, why old money hates new money, life on mars, and lead in weed. Have fun focusing on any of this.
2022-12-151h 02
The Come Alive PodcastWho or What Do You Trust?Who or what do you trust? Do you actually trust yourself? Or do you look outside of yourself for what others are choosing, saying, validating, or invalidating about you in order to fit their mold?Key Takeaways:Trust is not blind faith. Don't make assumptions about people, see what they will actually choose.Trust starts when you are a kid and first learn how to navigate your life. Trust comes from experience.If you use your relationships to navigate who or what you are you must be subject to maintaining that relationship.The only person who...
2022-11-3016 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastWhat is The Meaning of Halloween?Is it friendly snakes? Is it Gin? Is it DEATH???? John’s wife joins him on this very special episode and we figure it out.
2022-10-311h 03The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastGolf, Booze, and Guns: John and Meredith Review Boomer Paradise!I’m going to level with you: John did this podcast AFTER his brother-in-law’s birthday party and was far drunker than usual. The documentary definitely gets reviewed. Kinda. Eventually. Is that even really why you’re listening to this? Probably not. Also it’s late.
2022-10-191h 04
The Dance to OnenessEpisode 48 Gaslighting With Guest John WheelerDance to Oneness Podcast Episode 46 ''Gaslighting'' with guest John Wheeler.
What is gaslighting?
How do you know you are being gaslight?
What is the different between gaslighting and manipulation?
John Wheeler is a psychotherapist trained and educated on Gaslighting and many other areas. He's also a business consultant & Access Certified Facilitator.
Find John website here: https://www.john-wheeler.com
Find John upcoming class ''Turning off the Gas to Gaslighting'' here: https://bit.ly/3rLMIKP
Find Amy Shine here: www.amyshine.net
2022-10-1331 min
The Come Alive PodcastGaslighting...what is it?Gaslighting has become a buzzword and everyone is talking about it, but who really knows what it is? When it comes to creating a life worth living for you, this is one of the ways we allow ourselves to be at the effect of another and create a sense of self-doubt.Key Takeaways:Gaslighting is a systemic use of manipulation that's often subtle.Happens so frequently and so subtely you often don't know it's taking place.Designed to get you re-orient your life around this other person and their truth.Often becomes a basic function of...
2022-09-2412 minThe Reverend John Wheeler PodcastIs Ketamine Good For You? Or Are People Just Horsing Around?KETAMINE: Delicious or DEADLY?! That’s the other title. Honestly this is just a frank and open discussion based on John’s casual use and Meredith’s actual clinical use of good old Special K. And about 40 minutes of other stuff. Which if you listen to this podcast, you have to be used to by now.
2022-09-051h 02The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastAliens Are Already Here: UAP DisclosureIn this episode, John responds to garbage-ass theories on Facebook about what’s going on with all this UFO business lately. I won’t give it away, but it really seems like we finally got to the bottom of it.
2022-08-291h 02The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastAnswers from BEYOND THE GRAVEJohn recaps the notorious Toys R Us Black Friday Acid Story to eulogize Danny Andrews, the main accomplice in that fiasco, whom recently passed away under mysterious circumstances. Also John answers some audience questions. There were many, but only about four that weren’t painfully cringey and pointless. Listen to hear your name!
2022-08-221h 00The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastNo One Goes Viral for FREE: Audience Suggestions.John discovers that releasing a cover song can be a way to gain attention for one’s other releases. John also discovers that he is very out of touch, so he has Bill read audience suggestions while he makes fun of them. If you listen, you may hear your name!
2022-08-081h 24
Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #38 - Essential Albums 6: Revenge of the SixthSend us a textAt the beginning of this 100 Essential Album shows John and Jason thought - "No problem, we have thousands to choose from, this'll be easy". While it's not hard picking an album, it gets tougher picking the right album that the guys deem essential. Along the way by discovering hidden gems in their collections, or picking up that missing wax, this journey has been a treat. Thanks for joining the Vinyl Ventures gang for the ride.
2022-08-031h 37The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastNew Music, Who Dis?John accidentally makes a new song that everyone loves, AND plays a gig for the first time since 2019. No he has to get back in the music game and it is probably going to ruin his life. Speaking of ruining lives, bill now has to take the bus to the podcast because he got a dwi. And I guess it’s hell, so we are adding a segment called BILLS BUS TIME STORIES! Kinda.
2022-08-011h 01The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastMENTAL HELLLong story short, it’s way easier to buy an AK47 than it is to get a Xanax prescription, John wouldn’t need the former if he could get the later.
2022-06-201h 01The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastTop Gun 2: BOTTOM GUN!John tries to remember what the plot of Top Gun was, and is pretty sure it didn’t have one outside of the whole volleyball scene. Then I think most of the rest of it is about the similarities between Mortal Kombat and Big Trouble in Little China.
2022-06-061h 04The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastEscape Rooms Are DEAD.The gang got together to go do an escape room, and it sucked. After everyone else went to bed, John kept drinking and made Bill do a late night podcast. It is our job to make sure YOU don’t get ripped off on your way to the TOP!
2022-05-301h 05The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastCommunity Involvement, Gunfire, and YOU.John gears up for a career in local city government as he is a man of a certain age as well as no longer a homeless drifter. Listen for tips on how YOU can also get more involved in your community.
2022-05-231h 02
Baseball and BBQBaseball and BBQ Episode #134: Author, John Rosengren and Pitmasters, Chris Lilly, Grant Pinkerton, and John WheelerBaseball and BBQ Episode #134 features author, John Rosengren and pitmasters, Chris Lilly, Grant Pinkerton, and John Wheeler
John Rosengren is an award-winning journalist and author. His latest book is Classic Baseball: Timeless Tales, Immortal Moments. His feature articles, profiles, and essays have appeared in more than 100 publications. The following is taken from the "About John" section of his website, https://www.johnrosengren.net/ "I once interviewed a woman shot in the head by hijackers and left for dead on the tarmac. I raced my bike against Greg LeMond in South Africa (and beat him). I played a...
2022-05-211h 08The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastJohn Becomes a CIA Asset and So Can You!Learn to lie your way through a book report, become a master of “close enough math”, and never be afraid to coast through life.
2022-05-161h 09The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastDOXX EVERYONEJohn is going to start working shit jobs just to sue them. A real 21st century business plan. AND YOU CAN TOO!
2022-05-021h 02The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastScamazon Crime, President Charles Manson, and have you Amber Heard of Ghislaine Maxwell?John motivates you on how to take out evangelical Christians who are ruining your flight WITHOUT ending up on the no fly list. Also all that stuff in the title and MORE.
2022-04-251h 00The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastYour Mom’s House Played John’s Song, Now John Wants to Motivate YOU.This is now officially a motivational podcast. We talk about engaging with your community by feeding psychedelic drugs to the local police, having the strong follow through of a child soldier, and how Tipper Gore solved crime forever by censoring music. Also John won’t shut up about how YMH played his industrial metal song about Fed Smoker, which is available on Spotify.
2022-04-181h 04The Reverend John Wheeler PodcastKratom, Delta 8, and The Easter Bunny.John takes a huge dose of kratom, and talks about all the times he’s over done it with Delta 8 and wound up freaking out on an airplane. He also tries to figure out if, like Jesus, the Easter bunny was originally Jewish. His producer Bill is no help in this matter.
2022-04-1257 min2022-04-1100 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #30 - 1972, new releases from the Stones, Elton John and Pink Floyd.Send us a text1972, a 50 year celebration. How many albums do Jay and John have from 1972...a lot. It was a great year for music. America had settled into the 1970s after the decade of change the 1960s. Music changed from pop, Motown sing along songs to Heavy Metal, Progressive, Experimental and Singer Song Writers.
2022-01-181h 30
The Dance to OnenessEpisode 32 What Does It Take To Value You? with guest John WheelerThe Dance to Oneness Podcast is delighted to announce this week Episode 32 What does it take to value you? with John Wheeler
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2021-12-0132 min
Wedge LIVE!David Wheeler, candidate for Minneapolis City Council in Ward 10John has a conversation with David Wheeler, who's running for Minneapolis Council in Ward 10. What's David's closing argument in the final days of the election? How does electing David Wheeler help fix our city's problems? What role does he see for himself on the city council with regard to public safety? David is against Question 2 on the ballot (the public safety charter amendment), so John asks what role he could play on police accountability in a world where the city council lacks policy control over police. John observes that David has said his foremost passion is ballot Question 1 (mayoral...
2021-10-3156 min
Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #26 - Essential Albums 1Send us a textWhat is an essential album? How many albums are essential? Some may argue every album you own is essential, while others will say no that list can only be 20 essential albums. John and Jay begin this list with 10 essential albums each. Every definition of essential is different and for each collector the list will be different. Vinyl Ventures loves lists and this kicks off what we hope will be a great discussion and an on-going series.
2021-08-251h 44Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #18 - Pandemic record store discoveriesSend us a textVinyl Ventures #18 - Season #2 kicks off with John and Jay talking about some of the best finds in 2020 at record stores. Record stores are the lifeblood of Vinyl Ventures...that is the reason the show exists. This year the boys plan to branch out more to record stores throughout the state of Indiana and the Midwest.
2021-01-2058 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #14 - Indianapolis-based record show promoter Rob CoyleSend us a textJohn and Jason talk with Rob Coyle, an Indianapolis-based record show promoter (Crossroads Music Show), dealer and lifelong collector. Vinyl was in Rob's blood, his father had thousands of records in the garage and dragged Rob along to weekend garage sales to find thousands more. Did you ever wonder what it takes to promote a record show, where dealers get the records, and who has the biggest show in the US? Tune in to find out.
2020-09-291h 30Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #13 - The second album, is the sophomore slump a thing?Send us a textJohn and Jay dive into second albums and discuss whether or not the sophomore album is a slump or a bigger hit. From Meatloaf to Oasis, to Cinderella to the Doors. What are the hits and what are the misses? A show first Point/Counterpoint with Weezer's Pinkerton is sure to entertain.
2020-09-151h 28Vinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #12 - 1970, classic after classic released and Hendrix leaves this world.Send us a text1970-the start of a new decade and the biggest band in the world, the Beatles break up. Protest songs, Heavy Metal takes a hold, and music takes center stage. Hop in the time machine with John and Jay and take a trip in the way back machine to 1970.
2020-09-011h 16
The Joys of Binge ReadingJohn Bishop – Medical MisadventuresJohn Bishop M.D. is an orthopedic surgeon whose Houston Doc Brady thriller series reveals a dark underbelly of medical malpractice, breaches of patient confidentiality and legal conspiracies.
Hi there, I’m your host Jenny Wheeler and today Dr John talks about how he made the switch from medicine to writing and reflects on the personal experiences that fuel his plotlines.
We’ve got three copies of Book Two in the Doc Brady series, Act of Deception, to give away to three lucky readers. It’s a riveting read that throws a new light on doctors and their patients. Enter the dr...
2020-08-0131 minThe Joys of Binge ReadingJohn Fergusson – Time Travel MysteryA 20th century scientist time travels back to Ancient Jerusalem in John Fergusson’s dual time line mystery King Solomon’s Deadly Legacy, a faith-themed story which combines murder, betrayal, and corruption in business with deeper questions of healing and redemption.
Hi there, I’m your host jenny Wheeler and today John talks about how he came to write this challenging thriller and what King Solomon might be able to teach us in a time of pandemic. We’ve got three E-books of King Solomon to give away to three lucky readers. Enter the draw on The Joys of Binge Reading.co...
2020-07-1931 min
Vital Metabolic: The Art and Science of StrengthThe Beginning: James Wheeler & John ParkerDuring this first episode of Vital Metabolic: The Art and Science of Strength, hosts James Wheeler and John Parker get to know each other and explain the personal histories and what brought them to fitness and training, how they individualize trainings, the importance of picking the right trainer, and what they think fitness will look like going forward. Episode Highlights: 1:35 - The lifestyle behind strength and training is the critical component that many people are missing. 2:06 - What got you (James) into strength and conditioning? 3:02 - James wanted to work with athletes because that re...
2020-05-2950 min
Imperfect Brilliance with Betsy McLoughlinJohn Wheeler - Beauty Beyond JudgmentJohn Wheeler – Beauty Beyond JudgmentAired Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 3:00 PM PST / 6:00 PM ESTWhat would the world be like if we had no judgment of ourselves and others? Have you ever asked what your definition of beauty is? Do you have a level of beauty you subscribe to or believe in? How do you know? What if beyond wasn’t something you obtained but was something that you were? What if beauty was beyond judgment? Would you have it then?John Wheeler is a licensed professional counselor and an Access Cons...
2020-05-2755 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #6 -The Pandemic, Shelter-in-Place, what records are getting you through?Send us a textJason and John stay 6 feet apart and talk about the albums and music getting them thru the pandemic. Weird times indeed.
2020-04-2157 minVinyl VenturesVinyl Ventures #5 - Celebrity singers, picture discs and moreSend us a textJason and John visit with a fellow collector, Don Garner, who brings in some very interesting vinyl to chat about, everything from celebrity albums to forgotten singers from the pre-Beatles era to scented vinyl (a real thing) to picture discs. Each discovery has a story.
2020-03-211h 25