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The Best Storyteller In Texas PodcastThe Life-Changing Advice Kent Hance Says Too Many People Ignore What if the secret to better decisions, stronger leadership, and greater success could be summed up in just three words: "Keep it simple"? In this engaging episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent explores one of the most powerful principles he has encountered throughout his career: simplicity. From business and leadership to communication and everyday life, Kent explains why complicated solutions often create bigger problems and why the most effective leaders know how to make ideas clear, concise, and easy to understand. Drawing from lessons handed down through industry pioneers, legendary educators, an...
2026-10-1925 min
FRENCHITIVITY - A Family Travel PodcastThe Tables Have Turned! Kent's iHeartRadio Top Host JourneyAfter 25+ years of asking the questions, it's Kent's turn to answer them!In this special episode of the Frenchitivity Podcast, Michelle turns the tables on Kent as he steps outside his comfort zone and enters the Top Host competition, sponsored by iHeartRadio, On Air With Ryan Seacrest, and RØDE.And the stakes are pretty exciting!The winner receives a six-episode podcast produced by iHeartRadio, an interview with Ryan Seacrest on his radio show, and $25,000!But for Kent, this opportunity is about something m...
2026-10-1239 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"When the Last Barrel Sets the Price: Kent Hance on War, Energy, and Hard Truths" Episode Description In this powerful and wide‑ranging episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance tackles the uncomfortable realities of global conflict, energy security, and leadership with the clarity and candor that only experience can bring. Kent begins with a sobering thought from Aristotle, "Sometimes we make war so we can live in peace." From there, he unpacks why that idea still matters today, examining tensions in the Middle East, the economic consequences of uncertainty, and how a single chokepoint like the Strait of Hormuz can send shockwaves through gas prices ac...
2026-08-1025 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas PodcastWhat Do Love, Electricity, and Common Sense Have in Common? Kent Hance Delivers a Lesson You Won't ForgetWhat are the two hardest things in life to measure—and why does that simple question reveal so much about human nature? In this entertaining episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance takes listeners on another unforgettable journey through history, humor, current events, and the timeless wisdom that has made him one of Texas' most beloved storytellers. Using a classic saying as a launching point, Kent explores everything from small-town philosophy and life lessons to international affairs, education, personal responsibility, and the quirks of modern society. As always, his observations are pa...
2026-07-2726 min
Inside Indiana Sports Breakfast with Kent SterlingIndianapolis Colts - Kent knows why no AFC South titles since ‘14! Caitlin Clark should change tune!The Indianapolis Colts have not won an AFC South title since 2014, and Kent has some strong opinions on why this is the case. As a prominent figure in Indianapolis sports, Kent's insights are always worth listening to, especially when it comes to the Colts. Meanwhile, Caitlin Clark's recent comments have sparked some debate, and Kent thinks she should change her tune. As the city of Indianapolis continues to support its beloved Colts, fans of Indianapolis sports are eager to see their team succeed. The Indiana Hoosiers may have their own loyal following, but when it comes to the NFL...
2026-07-1726 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas PodcastThe Idea Killer: Kent Hance Reveals Why Great Plans Fail—and the Lessons Leaders Can't Afford to IgnoreWhat's the fastest way to destroy a great idea before it ever has a chance to succeed? In this entertaining and insightful episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent explores leadership, decision-making, and the surprising ways good ideas can get lost in bureaucracy, committees, and endless second-guessing. Drawing from decades of experience in business, education, and public service, Kent shares why effective leadership often comes down to knowing when to act, when to listen, and when to stop overcomplicating the process. From corporate boardrooms to university governance, he offers a behind-the-scenes look...
2026-07-1321 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas PodcastIs the American Dream at Risk? Kent Hance on Freedom, Opportunity, and the Changing Face of AmericaWhat happens when a nation loses sight of the values that created opportunity in the first place? In this engaging episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent delivers a powerful blend of humor, insight, and Texas-sized storytelling as he explores some of the biggest questions facing America today. From the future of economic opportunity and the impact of emerging technology to the importance of personal responsibility and hard work, Kent shares his unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities shaping modern life. Along the way, he examines changing attitudes about success, discusses...
2026-07-0626 min
KentNowKent’s Summer Starts HereOn this episode of KentNow, we’re kicking off summer in Kent with Fourth of July traditions, Splash at Lake Meridian, the start of Parks and Recreation Month, National Night Out registration, Cornucopia Days, summer concerts, and a major update on Kent’s long-awaited Downtown Quiet Zone.
We’re also joined by Katrinka Marrie from the Kent Historical Society and Museum, along with Maria Tizoc, the City of Kent’s Race and Equity Coordinator, to talk about America 250 and how Kent is helping share local stories through a Washington lens.
Plus, Mark is back with a “Did Y...
2026-07-0240 minKentNowKent’s Summer Starts HereOn this episode of KentNow, we’re kicking off summer in Kent with Fourth of July traditions, Splash at Lake Meridian, the start of Parks and Recreation Month, National Night Out registration, Cornucopia Days, summer concerts, and a major update on Kent’s long-awaited Downtown Quiet Zone.
We’re also joined by Katrinka Marrie from the Kent Historical Society and Museum, along with Maria Tizoc, the City of Kent’s Race and Equity Coordinator, to talk about America 250 and how Kent is helping share local stories through a Washington lens.
Plus, Mark is back with a “Did Y...
2026-07-0240 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Be Yourself—or Fall Behind: Kent Hance on Freedom, Fortune, and Why Most People Miss the American Dream" Episode Description Are you truly being yourself—or are you letting the opportunity pass you by? In this thought‑provoking and story‑packed episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance opens with a simple but powerful truth: "Be yourself… everyone else is already taken." It's a message that sets the stage for a wide‑ranging conversation about identity, opportunity, and what it really takes to succeed in today's world. Kent dives into the idea of the American Dream—Is it still alive, or slipping away? With insights drawn from real data an...
2026-06-1520 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Why Waiting Will Cost You Everything: Kent Hance on Action, Opportunity, and the Moments That Change Your Life"What's holding you back from getting started—and what might it already be costing you? In this powerful and wide‑ranging episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance delivers a clear and urgent message: "The secret to getting ahead is getting started." And if you wait too long… time won't wait for you. From the very first moment, Kent challenges listeners to rethink hesitation, procrastination, and the hidden cost of delay. Drawing inspiration from Mark Twain, he reminds us that success doesn't begin with perfect conditions—it begins with action. Whether you're b...
2026-06-0834 minKentNowFrom Transit to Tacos: Kent's FIFA PlaybookThe FIFA World Cup is almost here, and we are getting ready.
This week on KentNow, we're talking about what residents need to know before the matches begin in Seattle. Deputy Director of Public Works Kelly Peterson joins us to discuss transportation options, transit service enhancements, park-and-ride locations, and what travelers can expect when heading to and from the games.
Then, we sit down with Christina Arokiasamy of Kent Food Tours to explore how Kent's incredible cultural diversity and food scene will help welcome visitors from around the world. From hidden culinary gems to authentic...
2026-06-0444 minKentNowFrom Transit to Tacos: Kent's FIFA PlaybookThe FIFA World Cup is almost here, and we are getting ready.
This week on KentNow, we're talking about what residents need to know before the matches begin in Seattle. Deputy Director of Public Works Kelly Peterson joins us to discuss transportation options, transit service enhancements, park-and-ride locations, and what travelers can expect when heading to and from the games.
Then, we sit down with Christina Arokiasamy of Kent Food Tours to explore how Kent's incredible cultural diversity and food scene will help welcome visitors from around the world. From hidden culinary gems to authentic...
2026-06-0444 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"In the Middle of Every Crisis… Opportunity? Kent Hance on Risk, Rewards, and the Lessons People Learn Too Late" What if every crisis you face is actually hiding your greatest opportunity—and you don't even realize it? In this insightful and wildly entertaining episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance dives into a powerful idea from Albert Einstein: "In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity." But as Kent makes clear, recognizing that opportunity requires judgment, grit, and sometimes a little bit of luck. From the very start, Kent brings listeners in with humor and sharp storytelling. He shares unbelievable real‑world moments—from criminals making spectacularly bad decisions...
2026-06-0116 min
Better with KentIntroducing Better with KentAI is accelerating change for software engineers. Kent introduces Better with Kent — solo episodes on durable skills, judgment, and knowing what to build — plus Chats with Kent guest interviews on Become an Epic Product Engineer.Better with Kent — Durable skills for people who ship software.The landscape is moving fast. Agents can implement more every month, which means the expensive mistake is building the wrong thing even faster. This series is Kent on camera — no guest — on judgment, accountability, problem clarity, and skills that stay valuable as implementation gets cheaper.Also continuing: Become an Epic Pr...
2026-05-2205 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"The Power of a Mother's Influence: Kent Hance on Life Lessons, Survival, and the Decisions That Shape Everything" Who has had the single biggest influence on your life—and are you living out the lessons they taught you? 🤔 In this heartfelt and powerful episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance explores a timeless truth: there's nothing more impactful than a good mother. 💙 From shaping values and financial habits to guiding life decisions, Kent reflects on the enduring influence that defines who we become. Through deeply personal stories and unforgettable moments, Kent brings listeners into pivotal chapters of his life. One of the most moving highlights centers on the power of praye...
2026-05-1122 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"The First Sign of Intelligence: Kent Hance on Power, Common Sense, and Following Simple Instructions" What's the first sign of intelligence—and why do so many people ignore it? 🤔 In this wide‑ranging and thought‑provoking episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance opens with a lesson he never forgot: "The first sign of intelligence is the ability to follow simple instructions." That timeless insight sets the stage for an episode packed with sharp observations, practical wisdom, and stories only Kent Hance can tell. Kent dives headfirst into today's biggest issues 🌍, offering candid perspective on global tensions, leadership decisions, and the long‑term consequences of short‑sighted thinking...
2026-05-0418 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Accept the Challenge: Kent Hance on Grit, Politics, and the Stories That Still Matter" Episode Description "Do you accept the challenge so you can feel the exhilaration of victory?" 🤔 That powerful question sets the tone for this unforgettable episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas. In classic fashion, Kent Hance takes listeners on a wide‑ranging journey through history, politics, hard lessons, and laugh‑out‑loud stories—reminding us why grit, judgment, and timing still shape success in America. Drawing inspiration from General George Patton's timeless wisdom, Kent explores what it truly means to embrace challenges rather than avoid them. From the relentless grind of political c...
2026-04-2727 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"When the Last Barrel Sets the Price: Kent Hance on War, Energy, and Hard Truths" 📝 Episode Description What happens when diplomacy fails—and the world is forced to make decisions it's avoided for decades? 🤔 In this powerful and wide‑ranging episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance tackles the uncomfortable realities of global conflict, energy security, and leadership with the clarity and candor that only experience can bring. Kent begins with a sobering thought from Aristotle—"Sometimes we make war so we can live in peace." From there, he unpacks why that idea still matters today, examining tensions in the Middle East, the economic c...
2026-04-2025 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Your Body Never Lies: Kent Hance on Gut Instincts, Warning Signs, and the Signals We Ignore"🎙️ Compelling Episode Title 📖 Episode Description What if the most important advice you'll ever receive isn't spoken out loud—but felt? 🤔 In this thought-provoking episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance delivers a powerful reminder that your body is always talking—and it's usually telling the truth. Drawing from decades of courtroom experience, real-life stories, and sharp Texas wisdom, Kent explores how body language, instinct, and physical warning signs can guide our decisions, protect our health, and even save lives. From gut feelings that reveal when something just isn't right, to...
2026-03-3016 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"If You Don't Stop the Bombers…" — Kent Hance on Terror, Accountability, and the Stories We Can't Ignore ⏳🔥 Episode Description: "If you don't stop the bombers, the bombers will stop you." What does that warning really mean in today's unpredictable world—and are we paying attention before it's too late? In this powerful and wide‑ranging episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent Hance delivers one of his most thought‑provoking conversations yet. With his trademark candor, sharp wit, and Texas‑straight talk, Kent weaves together current events, history, and unforgettable personal stories that challenge listeners to think deeper about terror, accountability, and the cost of inaction. ...
2026-03-0921 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"A Lion Never Roars After a Kill: Kent Hance on Power, Humility, and the Price of Leadership 🦁"Episode Description "Why do the strongest leaders stay quiet after they win?" 🤔 In this powerful and deeply reflective episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent opens with a timeless lesson from legendary coach Dean Smith: "A lion never roars after a kill." It's a warning against arrogance, a call for humility, and a theme that echoes through every story that follows. Kent delivers one of his most heartfelt episodes yet as he honors the life of a trusted friend and law partner — a warrior who beat the odds, lived with grit...
2026-03-0223 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"War Is Hell: Kent Hance on Global Tensions, Stupid Criminals, and the Secrets of Getting Older""What happens when a nation fears its own people more than its enemies?" In this gripping episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent opens with a powerful reflection on the timeless saying: "War is hell." From the ongoing turmoil between Russia and Ukraine to rising tensions in Iran, Kent unpacks the complex history and real-time consequences of global conflict — all with his trademark clarity, depth, and unmistakable Texas storytelling. 🌎🔥 Kent dives into: Iran's troubled history, including the 1950s coup, the fall of the Shah, and the decades-long struggle for freedom. The miscalcu...
2026-02-2320 minKentNowBehind the Scenes of Kent’s Flood ResponseIn this episode of KentNow, we cover major current events, important City of Kent updates, and a detailed conversation with Public Works leadership about the city’s response to December’s flooding.
We begin with national headlines, including Seattle’s trip to the Super Bowl and highlights from the newly announced Academy Award nominations. We also discuss recent issues impacting TikTok users, following the company’s confirmation of a major infrastructure problem that disrupted features and content visibility for millions of users.
From there, we turn to city business with an overview of Mayor Dana Ralph’s...
2026-01-2954 minKentNowBehind the Scenes of Kent’s Flood ResponseIn this episode of KentNow, we cover major current events, important City of Kent updates, and a detailed conversation with Public Works leadership about the city’s response to December’s flooding.
We begin with national headlines, including Seattle’s trip to the Super Bowl and highlights from the newly announced Academy Award nominations. We also discuss recent issues impacting TikTok users, following the company’s confirmation of a major infrastructure problem that disrupted features and content visibility for millions of users.
From there, we turn to city business with an overview of Mayor Dana Ralph’s...
2026-01-2954 minKentNowKent 2026: What’s In, What’s Out, and What MattersIn this episode, we talk playoff fever as the Seahawks face the 49ers, swap New Year “ins and outs,” and break down this year’s Girl Scout cookie lineup — including a brand-new flavor you’re going to want to try.
We also recap a busy week at Kent City Council, where Mayor Dana Ralph was sworn in for another four-year term, CM Sharn Shoker began her first term on Council, CM Toni Troutner was re-elected, and CM Satwinder Kaur was reappointed as Council President.
Plus, we cover a new guardrail project, Spring Kent 101 enrollment, and how to che...
2026-01-1542 minKentNowKent 2026: What’s In, What’s Out, and What MattersIn this episode, we talk playoff fever as the Seahawks face the 49ers, swap New Year “ins and outs,” and break down this year’s Girl Scout cookie lineup — including a brand-new flavor you’re going to want to try.
We also recap a busy week at Kent City Council, where Mayor Dana Ralph was sworn in for another four-year term, CM Sharn Shoker began her first term on Council, CM Toni Troutner was re-elected, and CM Satwinder Kaur was reappointed as Council President.
Plus, we cover a new guardrail project, Spring Kent 101 enrollment, and how to che...
2026-01-1542 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"From College Football Controversies to Christmas Camels: Kent Hance Unleashes Texas-Sized Tales!" Title: "From College Football Controversies to Christmas Camels: Kent Hance Unleashes Texas-Sized Tales!" Episode Description: "Why do we worry so much about yesterday and tomorrow, when today is all we truly have?" 🌟 That's the thought-provoking question that kicks off this episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas—and the stories that follow are as unforgettable as the wisdom behind it. Join Kent Hance as he dives into the heart of Texas sports, sharing firsthand insights on the college football playoffs, the drama of teams left out, and the wild unpre...
2025-12-2226 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"A Penny Saved, a Cat's Lawsuit, and the Wildest Texas Tales: Holiday Hustle & Hilarity with Kent Hance" 🎙️✨"Have you ever wondered why a penny saved is truly a penny earned—or how a cat could end up in a courtroom over a color TV?" 🐾💸 In this unforgettable episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent dives headfirst into the heart of the holiday season, unraveling the quirks of Texas life, the high stakes of small-town business, and the wild stories that only Kent can tell. From the make-or-break months for local shops to the hilarious tale of a dime-wrapped Christmas gift, every moment is packed with wit, wisdom, and a dash of nostalgi...
2025-12-1531 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Is Time the Greatest Currency? Kent Hance on Southwest Airlines, Negotiation Tactics, and Life's Unforgettable Lessons" "Is time truly the greatest currency we possess?" That's the question Kent Hance opens with, setting the stage for an episode packed with wisdom, humor, and unforgettable stories. In this lively installment of "Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas," Kent dives deep into the value of time, sharing personal routines and life hacks that keep him sharp at 83 years old—including answering emails while on the treadmill and making calls while walking the halls. His philosophy: "People that organize their time and don't waste time are always successful." Listeners are treated to a masterclass in negotiation, as...
2025-12-0125 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Hire Slowly, Fire Quickly: Kent Hance's Unfiltered Wisdom on Leadership, Lies, and Lasting Lessons""How far would you go to pick up a loved one for the holidays—and what does that reveal about the way we value people in our lives and workplaces?" In this episode of "Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas," Kent shares candid stories and hard-earned lessons about leadership, honesty, and the quirks of human nature. The conversation opens with Warren Buffett's provocative advice: "Hire slowly, fire quickly," sparking a series of real-life anecdotes about hiring missteps, resume exaggerations, and the importance of trusting your instincts—and your team—when making tough decisions. Listeners are tr...
2025-11-2423 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"From UFOs to White Christmas Again: Kent Hance's Greatest Hits of Wit and Wisdom""What would you do if a UFO picked you up and flew you across the country in under an hour?" That's just one of the unforgettable stories in this special Greatest Hits edition of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas Podcast. This episode is packed with Kent's trademark humor, candid reflections, and legendary anecdotes—from Bobby Bare's hilarious showdown over God Bless America Again to Kent's pivotal vote on the Fair Housing Act that changed history by a single vote. You'll hear about unexpected press conference zingers, armchair philosophers at the VFW, and Kent's belief that ed...
2025-10-3104 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Dream No Little Dreams: Kent Hance on Focus, Truth, and the Stories That Shape Us" "Does doubt kill more dreams than failure?" That question sets the tone for this powerful episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas Podcast, where Kent dives deep into the art of dreaming big and staying focused in a world full of distractions. From dusty tractor rides in Dimmitt, Texas to the halls of power, Kent shares personal anecdotes that reveal how visualization and perseverance can turn aspirations into reality. You'll hear timeless wisdom like his father's saying, "Hold her head up, Luke, I think she smells alfalfa," a metaphor for staying focused when...
2025-10-3018 min
The Step UP - Where Leaders, Talent Managers and Leadership Development pros find expert tips for Leadership excellence1 in 3 Promotions Fail? Let's Fix That! - Adam Walz Guest Hosting with Kent as guest!Today is a unique episode. Future guest, Adam Walz, is guest hosting today with me, Kent Kniebel, as the guest!We've got a real gem for you today: we're diving into the nitty-gritty of why a shocking one in three promotions tank within the first 18 months, and trust me, it’s a topic that hits home for a lot of us. Our expert guest is here to lay down some solid insights on how organizations can step up their game and actually support leaders in making those tricky transitions from one level to the next. We chat ab...
2025-10-2858 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Texas Legends & Laughs: The Greatest Hits of Kent Hance's Best Stories""What do a CEO, a peg-legged fire chief, and a political consultant with ten ideas a day have in common?" They're all unforgettable characters in this special "Greatest Hits" episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas Podcast. This episode brings together the most beloved stories and interviews from the past four years, featuring Kent Hance's signature wit and wisdom. You'll hear highlights from his conversation with longtime friend Ed Whitacre, former CEO of AT&T and General Motors, as they reminisce about loyalty, business, and the importance of driving a Cadillac. Kent shares lessons from...
2025-10-2407 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Unforgettable Texas Tales: Kent Hance's Greatest Hits – Laughter, Lessons, and Legendary Moments" "What's the most humbling moment you've ever experienced?" That's just one of the questions at the heart of this special "Greatest Hits" episode, where Kent Hance, the best storyteller in Texas, shares the stories that listeners have loved most over the years. From the quirky streets of Roswell, New Mexico—home to UFO conventions and unexpected celebrity encounters—to the unpredictable world of politics, Kent's tales are as varied as they are memorable. Hear about the time a single guest turned a political reception into a legendary story, the high school dare that ended with a lea...
2025-10-1708 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Risk, Remembrance, and Ridiculousness: Kent Hance's Unforgettable Stories and Life Lessons"Episode Description "If you don't take risks, will you always work for someone who did?" That's the thought-provoking question Kent Hance opens with, setting the stage for an episode packed with wisdom, heartfelt tributes, and classic Texas storytelling. In this episode, Kent Hance reflects on Warren Buffett's philosophy of risk-taking, weaving in personal anecdotes and sharp observations about how political landscapes have shifted over the decades. Listeners are treated to Kent's unique perspective on business, politics, and the importance of taking chances—whether in the boardroom or in everyday life. The episode takes a...
2025-10-1626 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Snakes, Nukes, and No-Tipping Pippen: Kent Hance Unfiltered""If God had created Boudreaux and Marie instead of Adam and Eve, would the world have been without sin?" That's the kind of question only Kent Hance can pose—and answer—with a straight face and a Texas-sized grin. In this episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Chancellor Hance takes listeners on a wild ride through politics, history, celebrity gossip, and good ol' fashioned common sense. 🔑 Key Moments & Themes: Middle East Peace Talks: Kent breaks down President Trump's unconventional negotiation style and why it might just work. Drug Boats a...
2025-10-1319 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Guns, Cattle Guards, and Drive-Thru Genius: Kent Hance's Greatest Hits" "What color uniform does that cattle guard have on?" That question—posed by a confused Connecticut visitor—perfectly captures the wit, charm, and Texas-sized storytelling that defines Kent Hance. In this Greatest Hits edition of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas Podcast, we've curated some of the most unforgettable moments from past episodes. From political camaraderie across party lines to the invention of the drive-thru window, Kent's stories are as insightful as they are hilarious. You'll hear about: Babe Schwartz, the liberal senator who was friends with Kent despite their political differences—and th...
2025-10-1008 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas Podcast – Greatest Hits":📘"If you're going to lie, at least organize your story." Ever heard of a college exam where the deciding question was "Which tire was flat?"? In this Greatest Hits episode, Kent Hance delivers a masterclass in storytelling—blending humor, wisdom, and life lessons from decades in politics, education, and Texas culture. From narrowly dodging the Enron scandal thanks to sage advice from Trammell Crow, to the unforgettable tale of Tentoes Johnson and the legendary rivalry between heart surgeons Dr. Denton Cooley and Dr. DeBakey, Kent's stories are as insightful as they are entertaining. Listeners will...
2025-10-0307 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas PodcastKent Hance's Greatest Hits "Outhouse Fishing, Tornado Prayers & Bentley Bumper Stickers "📖 What do you do when your Levi jacket falls into an outhouse—but it's got a sausage biscuit in the pocket? In this Greatest Hits episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Chancellor Hance delivers a masterclass in storytelling with a curated collection of his most unforgettable tales from recent months. From outhouse fishing and tornado survival strategies to courtroom drama and entrepreneurial disasters, Kent's stories are packed with humor, wisdom, and Texas-sized charm. You'll hear: 🐴 A cowboy proverb that reminds us all: "There's never been a horse that can't be...
2025-09-2608 min
Spark GenerationBelonging in Action: Voices from Kent’s Shadow HubIn today’s global organisations, creating genuine inclusion and belonging is not just a moral imperative, it is a driver of innovation, resilience and sustainable success. While many companies aspire to foster environments where everyone feels valued, few take the steps to translate commitments into daily action.In this special episode of Spark Generation, produced as the closing conversation of Kent Inclusion Week 2025, Aswathi Mohandas from Kent’s Shadow Hub sits down with our Head of Inclusion and Belonging, Karen Blanc, to explore how Kent is turning intent into impact. Together, they reflect on the actions shaping a mo...
2025-09-1824 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast🎙️ "Assassination, Adversity, and the American Spirit: Kent Hance Reflects on a Tumultuous Week" 🎙️ "Assassination, Adversity, and the American Spirit: Kent Hance Reflects on a Tumultuous Week" 📌 Episode Description: "What happens to a movement when its leader is taken too soon?" In this gripping episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent unpacks a week filled with tragedy, reflection, and unexpected humor. From the shocking assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk to the solemn remembrance of 9/11's 24th anniversary, Kent shares personal stories, political insights, and cultural commentary with his signature wit and candor. Listeners will hear Kent recount his surre...
2025-09-1522 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Chainsaws, Pit Bulls & Parade Floats: Kent Hance Unleashed at the Salesmanship Club"Here's a full episode package for Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, based on the transcript from Trans Hance Salesmanship Speech.txt: 📣 What do a chainsaw-wielding presidential candidate, a sock thief in a nursing home, and a misspelled parade float have in common? They're all part of Kent Hance's unforgettable keynote address to the Salesmanship Club of Dallas. In this episode, Kent Hance—former U.S. Congressman, Texas Tech Chancellor, and legendary storyteller—delivers a masterclass in humor, history, and political insight. Speaking to one of Dallas' most respected philanthropic organizations, Hance weaves together tales fr...
2025-09-1133 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Diesel-Burning Linemen, Texaco Fires & Useless Jobs: Kent Hance's Labor Day Wisdom"📣 "What's the most valuable math you'll ever learn—and how does it shape your future?" In this Labor Day edition of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent kicks off with a powerful saying: "The most valuable math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of your present decisions." From there, it's a whirlwind of stories, insights, and classic Kent humor. This episode blends economic history, personal anecdotes, and cultural commentary: Kent reflects on his first job at age 13 at JB and Frank's Texaco, where he learned the value of ha...
2025-09-0125 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Ignore Them and Move On: Kent Hance on Nixon, Ford, and the Power of Letting Go"Thanks, Sandy! Based on the transcript, here's a compelling podcast episode package for Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas Podcast: 🎙️ Episode Title "Ignore Them and Move On: Kent Hance on Nixon, Ford, and the Power of Letting Go" 📘 Episode Description "Did Jimmy Carter worry too much about what others thought of him?" In this thought-provoking episode of Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas, Kent opens with a timeless piece of advice: "Ignore them. What other people think about you is none of your business." From that powerful saying o...
2025-08-2525 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Talk Is Cheap, But Voting Is Free": Kent Hance on Elections, Snake Adams, and the Power of Political Trends📘 "What issues are going to impact me and my family in America for the next five years—and the next twenty?" In this compelling episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas, originally published in November 2024, Kent dives deep into the heart of American democracy with a timely and passionate reflection on Election Day. From international perspectives on U.S. elections to the razor-thin margins in battleground states, Kent offers a candid look at the political landscape and why voting matters more than ever. But it's not all politics—Kent brings his signature storytelling flair w...
2025-08-1425 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Camp David, Cockfighting & Congressional Maps: Kent Hance Unpacks the Unexpected"📘 "How do Camp David, cockfighting, and gerrymandering all connect?" That's the question Kent Hance playfully poses in this eclectic and thought-provoking episode that spans presidential retreats, outlawed blood sports, and the political chessboard of congressional redistricting. Kent opens with a reflection on Camp David's storied history—from FDR's Shangri-La to Reagan's horseback rides and Bush's 487-day escape from Washington. With vivid storytelling, Kent shares personal memories of visiting the retreat, including the signing of the Camp David Accords and a mole-recognizing moment with Senator Chuck Grassley. Then, the episode takes a sharp turn into the w...
2025-08-1127 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast🎙️ "Cherry Bombs, Border Battles & Birthday Cakes: Kent Hance on Loyalty, Law, and Leadership" "If you don't have time to do it right, what makes you think you'll have time to do it twice?" That timeless quote from legendary coach John Wooden sets the tone for this episode, where Kent Hance explores the power of preparation, the importance of keeping your word, and the consequences of ignoring common sense. In this wide-ranging and deeply engaging episode, Kent shares stories that span decades—from a birthday cake that won political loyalty to a cherry bomb prank that nearly ended in a shootout. He reflects on the value of small ge...
2025-08-0721 minThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast"Atomic Decisions, Cowboy Wisdom, and $100 Enchiladas: Kent Hance Unfiltered" 📘"Would you have dropped the bomb?" That's the question Kent Hance wrestles with in this riveting episode, as he dives into one of the most consequential decisions in world history—President Truman's call to end WWII with atomic force. With the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima looming, Kent reflects on the gravity of leadership, the cost of war, and the legacy of the Manhattan Project, all through his signature lens of wit, wisdom, and West Texas storytelling. But this episode isn't just about history—it's packed with colorful tales and sharp insights. From the grit of Red Raiders...
2025-08-0428 min
What the MEpisode 51 - A Fireside Chat with Kent and SteveFor the 51st episode of What the M, Kent and Steve have a "fireside chat" about the economy, current regulatory conditions… and whether you should use ChatGPT for your March Madness bracket! Listen on for up-to-the-moment updates about the default servicing industry. Steve Hladik is a Partner at Hladik, Onorato, and Federman, LLP. He received his undergraduate degree from Penn State University (Let’s Go State!), before going on to Widener University for law school, where he graduated with honors. Upon graduation, Steve went to work for the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, handling UDAP, F...
2025-03-2134 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsWrapping up Season 6 of Chats with KentKent says goodbye at the end of another season of the "Chats with Kent" podcast, which featured interviews with speakers for the upcoming Epic Web Comp 2025 conference in Salt Lake City. The host, Kent C. Dodds, expresses excitement about the lineup of speakers and encourages listeners to attend the conference in March 2025. He also mentions that the talks will be available on the EpicWeb.dev platform for those who miss the live event.Meet at Epic Web Conf.Guest: Kent C. DoddsWebsite: kentcdodds.com𝕏: @kentcdoddsGitHub: @kentcdoddsHost: Kent C. DoddsWebsite: ken...
2025-03-1001 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsOf Things Epic: The Principles Behind Great Decisions with Kent C. DoddsKent C. Dodds sits down with Jason Lengstorf to discuss his talk at Epic Web Conf, Of Things Epic, where he dives into the principles behind effective decision-making in web development. Rather than focusing on which tools to pick, Kent emphasizes the need for a framework that enables developers to make confident decisions that scale. He draws from his experience with the Epic Stack, highlighting the importance of clear reasoning behind technical choices.Key topics in this conversation include:Why decision paralysis is unnecessary in modern web development.How the Epic Programming Principles provide a solid...
2025-03-0913 minKentNowGrammys, Galaxies & Gas Station Snacks – What’s Buzzing in Kent?This week’s episode is packed!
We’re talking Chris Stapleton calling out Beyoncé’s Grammy win, Timothée Chalamet being dubbed “one of the greats,” and an unexpected, animated movie breaking box office records. Plus, Star Wars: Episode III is making a comeback, and Starbucks is axing some of your favorite drinks (RIP, White Hot Chocolate).
Closer to home, Kent’s aerospace industry is making waves as NASA preps for a major mission, and Mayor Ralph is set to unveil exciting new partnerships at her State of the City address. We’re also diving into ReCode Kent...
2025-02-2755 minKentNowGrammys, Galaxies & Gas Station Snacks – What’s Buzzing in Kent?This week’s episode is packed!
We’re talking Chris Stapleton calling out Beyoncé’s Grammy win, Timothée Chalamet being dubbed “one of the greats,” and an unexpected, animated movie breaking box office records. Plus, Star Wars: Episode III is making a comeback, and Starbucks is axing some of your favorite drinks (RIP, White Hot Chocolate).
Closer to home, Kent’s aerospace industry is making waves as NASA preps for a major mission, and Mayor Ralph is set to unveil exciting new partnerships at her State of the City address. We’re also diving into ReCode Kent...
2025-02-2755 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsIntroducing Season 6 of Chats with KentKent introduces a new season of the "Chats with Kent" podcast, which will feature interviews with speakers for the upcoming Epic Web Comp 2025 conference in Salt Lake City. The host, Kent C. Dodds, expresses excitement about the lineup of speakers and encourages listeners to attend the conference in March 2025. He also mentions that the talks will be available on the EpicWeb.dev platform for those who miss the live event.Meet at Epic Web Conf.Guest: Kent C. DoddsWebsite: kentcdodds.com𝕏: @kentcdoddsGitHub: @kentcdoddsHost: Kent C. DoddsWebsite: kentcdodds.com𝕏: @kentcdoddsGitHub: @kentcd...
2025-01-2301 min
Kent Radio ShowKent dans NRJ EXTRAVADANCE - 09 Nov 2024Le Replay de l'emission du 09/11/2024 sur NRJ Extravadance!
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Tracklist:
1. Rosé & Bruno Mars - Apt (Whisnu & Rey Putra Remix)
2. David Guetta & Alphaville & Ava Max - Forever Young
3. Showtek & Major Lazer - Believer
4. Pierse - Bitter Sweet Symphony
5. Gabry Ponte & Naeleck - Not Alove (Mushin Zeren Mashup)
6. Don Omar & Lucenzo - Danza Kuduro (Tiësto Remix)
7. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem (Kastra Edit)
8. R3hab & Rani - Believe (Shooting Stars)
9. Farruko - Pepas (Andrew Marks Edit)
10 .Gabry Ponte, Sean Paul & Natti Natasha - Born...
2024-11-121h 00KentNowKent Summer Concerts are on the way!Hello Friends!
Welcome back to episode 11 of KentNow!
Kyle is on PTO, so Kevin jumps in to keep Josh and Tracy on track!
We have so much to talk about in this episode! Super excited to hear more about our Kent Summer Concert series with Ronda Billerbeck from our Cultural Programs Manager in our Kent Parks Department! The Kent Cornucopia 5k is a few short weeks away and Program Coordinator Mark Hendrickson talks about the history of the race and the cool new shirt this season!
Recreation Facilities Manager Dave Heldt talk...
2024-05-301h 10KentNowKent Summer Concerts are on the way!Hello Friends!
Welcome back to episode 11 of KentNow!
Kyle is on PTO, so Kevin jumps in to keep Josh and Tracy on track!
We have so much to talk about in this episode! Super excited to hear more about our Kent Summer Concert series with Ronda Billerbeck from our Cultural Programs Manager in our Kent Parks Department! The Kent Cornucopia 5k is a few short weeks away and Program Coordinator Mark Hendrickson talks about the history of the race and the cool new shirt this season!
Recreation Facilities Manager Dave Heldt talk...
2024-05-301h 10
Chats with Kent C. DoddsChats with Kent Season 5 Wrap-upIn this final episode of season five, Kent C. Dodds recaps the enriching conversations with the speakers of Epic WebConf 2024, expressing gratitude and excitement for the upcoming event in April. He encourages listeners, whether planning to attend the conference or not, to revisit the season's episodes for timeless web development advice. While season six remains unplanned, Kent thanks his audience for their continued support and hints at future engagements, urging them to stay tuned.Meet Kent at Epic Web Conf.Guest: Kent C. DoddsWebsite: kentcdodds.comTwitter: @kentcdoddsGitHub: @kentcdoddsHost: Kent C. Dodds
2024-04-0501 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsBuilding Community and Innovation in Web Development with Kent C. DoddsIn this enlightening conversation, Kent C. Dodds shares his transition from a full-stack web developer to a renowned educator and community influencer within the web development sphere. He recounts his initial steps into public speaking, his experiences with rejection and eventual success in the conference circuit, and the pivotal role these platforms have played in his career.Kent also delves into his work on creating and promoting quality web development education through platforms like testingjavascript.com, epicreact.dev, and his involvement with the Remix community. The discussion further touches on his anticipation for the upcoming Epic Web...
2024-03-0413 min
Digital Health Diagnosed: Your Dose of Tech WellbeingDigital Health Diagnosed Episode 3: Fighting Tech Giants - Dr. Rachael Kent v. Apple (feat. My Lawyers)This episode examines the explosive and precedent-setting Kent v. Apple lawsuit Dr. Rachael Kent (@drdigitalhealth) is bringing against Apple Inc. on behalf of 20 million UK consumers seeking 1.5 Billion in damages, making Dr. Kent the first certified female class rep in UK legal history!
In this week's episode, she is joined by her legal team Hausfeld to discuss the upcoming trial set in January 2025 to talk about why they are fighting for a fairer App Store, why Apple has behaved anti-competitively, why we are suing them for excessive pricing, and what this means for you, the everyday customer!
2024-02-1841 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsIntroducing Season 5 of Chats with KentKent C. Dodds introduces Season 5 of "Chats with Kent," highlighting its unique focus on the speakers of the upcoming Epic WebConf 2024 on April 11th. This season aims to familiarize listeners with the conference speakers through 10-15 minute intros, offering insights into their backgrounds and what they'll be discussing. Kent encourages both attending the conference in person for a richer experience and utilizing the available live stream for those unable to attend. This season serves as a platform for listeners to engage with the content and speakers, whether they plan to participate in-person or online.Meet at Epic...
2024-02-0902 minKentNowIt’s Corn... days recap. Kent Comprehensive Plan and more!Josh and Tracy talk to Kent residents enjoying the Kent Lions Cornucopia Days parade and festival. Penelope Pendragon and the whimsical wish wagon, corn dogs of the world and the City of Kent multimedia join in the fun.
Josh breaks down the Kent Comprehensive Plan and how you can voice your opinion.
Tracy has this week's Kent City Council breakout, and we wrap things up with some impressive numbers from our Kent Public Works team.
Thanks for listening and supporting the pod!
2023-07-2131 minKentNowIt’s Corn... days recap. Kent Comprehensive Plan and more!Josh and Tracy talk to Kent residents enjoying the Kent Lions Cornucopia Days parade and festival. Penelope Pendragon and the whimsical wish wagon, corn dogs of the world and the City of Kent multimedia join in the fun.
Josh breaks down the Kent Comprehensive Plan and how you can voice your opinion.
Tracy has this week's Kent City Council breakout, and we wrap things up with some impressive numbers from our Kent Public Works team.
Thanks for listening and supporting the pod!
2023-07-2131 minKentNowIt’s Corn... Days recap and the Kent Comprehensive Plan.Josh and Tracy talk to Kent residents enjoying the Kent Lions Cornucopia Days parade and festival. Penelope Pendragon and the whimsical wish wagon, corn dogs of the world and the City of Kent multimedia join in the fun.
Josh breaks down the Kent Comprehensive Plan and how you can voice your opinion.
Tracy has the Kent City Council breakout for this week, and we wrap things up with some impressive numbers from our Kent Public Works team.
Thanks for listening and supporting the pod!
2023-07-2031 minKentNowIt’s Corn... Days recap and the Kent Comprehensive Plan.Josh and Tracy talk to Kent residents enjoying the Kent Lions Cornucopia Days parade and festival. Penelope Pendragon and the whimsical wish wagon, corn dogs of the world and the City of Kent multimedia join in the fun.
Josh breaks down the Kent Comprehensive Plan and how you can voice your opinion.
Tracy has the Kent City Council breakout for this week, and we wrap things up with some impressive numbers from our Kent Public Works team.
Thanks for listening and supporting the pod!
2023-07-2031 minWhat the MEpisode 11 - A Conversation with KentThe 11th episode of “What the M” features an interview with Kent McPhail himself! Kent is the Founder and Managing Partner of McPhail Sanchez, LLC. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern Mississippi (To the Top!) and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi School of Law. Upon graduation, Kent worked as in-house counsel with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi. After settling in Mobile, Alabama, Kent practiced with a private creditor law firm for three years. This led him to open his own default servicing firm in 1994, which has been thriving ever...
2023-02-1022 min
True Crime KentTRUE CRIME KENT BONUS - AMA w Kent ChungusIt's the AMA everyone has been asking for. Sit back and shut the f#$% up while Jess slings your questions at the semi-automatic KY-15 that is Kent Chungus. It's enlightening. It's filling. It's bonus content from Kent ... so nobody make fun of it. (We need him to make more and more and more and more and more) contractually-speaking.Merch store is NOW OPEN! https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/Want more content??https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home
2023-02-041h 02
Moments of ClarityS3 E10 - ’Talking Disasters, Resilience and Families’ with Brett Ellis ESM and Dr Randolph KentWelcome to the 10th installment for Season 3 of Moments of Clarity with Matthew Sortino and Toby Kent. We have something a little different for you in this episode - 2 guests! And not just any guests, Matt and Toby are joined by Toby's former business partner and good friend Brett Ellis ESM and Toby's dad, Dr Randolph Kent.
Brett has a stellar record of achievement as a senior executive in state and local government, community organisations and small business in areas as diverse as emergency management, public safety, environmental management, risk management and societal resilience.
2022-10-121h 31
Kent LibrariesKent Archives Talk | Dode: How the Archive Shaped a PhD – and a Novel | Dr Jane ShankarDr Jane Shankar talks about the process of researching her PhD, which involved using archive records to write a historical novel set in the village of Dode at the time of the Black Death.
Her novel employs a dual narrative—with one half set in the mid-fourteenth century, and the other in the near pre-sent day—where the central archivist character ‘discovers’ a character from the past.
Jane explains the role of the archive (and Kent Archives and Local History team) in her research and writing process, and explains why using original documents enhanced her novel’s characterisation. She also shares how...
2022-09-0256 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 100: Kent & His Pals Are All About KidneysIn celebration of 100 episodes, Kent and his buddies Armand Halter, Uncle Jim Myers, and Jonathan Traylor talk all about kidneys! If you have questions regarding items discussed during this episode or would like more information about Kidney Solutions weekly Support Group, contact Kent at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information about Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Producer: Jason Nunez
2022-08-081h 17
Kent LibrariesKent Archives | Murder, Madness and MiraclesDr Claire Carrothers, Queen Mary University of London visited Kent Archives to give a brilliant talk on Murder, Madness and Miracles: The Shrine of Thomas Becket and its Mad Pilgrims in Twelfth-Century Canterbury.
From giddiness and demonic possession, to visions of the Thomas Becket flying around the cathedral dolling out cures, Claire takes us through Canterbury's 12th Century fascinating miracle collections.
You can find a transcript of this talk here: https://bit.ly/3m2qukI
Kent Archives hold the largest collection of historic material relating to the ancient county of Kent dating back to 699 AD, from the earliest charters written...
2022-05-3046 min
Kent LibrariesKent Archives | The Legend of the Unconquered CountyThe Kentish motto, invicta, is a Latin word meaning undefeated or unconquered. But is Kent truly the unconquered county?
James Lloyd gained a Cambridge doctorate for research into local government in Anglo-Saxon England. This talk was recorded in April 2022 and a transcript can be found at https://bit.ly/3ysOlll
Kent Archives hold the largest collection of historic material relating to the ancient county of Kent dating back to 699 AD, from the earliest charters written on sheepskin to the present state of the art digital images. Our archive and local history collections tell the story of Kent and beyond, and...
2022-04-2551 min
Kent LibrariesFind out what Kent Libraries and Archives are up to in 2022! Fiona chats to Maidstone RadioFiona from Kent Libraries, Registration and Archives chats to Maidstone Radio about the return of activities and events including our exciting upcoming exhibition 'Breaking the News' in collaboration with The British Library in Maidstone, plus the launch of Kent's Business and IP Centre, the 10 year anniversary of the Kent History and Library Centre and more!
Find out more about 'Breaking the News' and book onto our FREE events at https://bit.ly/BreakingTheNewsKent
Keep up to date with offers from our Business and IP Centre, visit https://www.bipckent.org.uk/
Not a member of the library yet? Join today...
2022-01-2715 min
The Running Deep PodcastKent Ohori: From pack a day smoker to world record Everestman & why we need to do hard things to have a more full-filled life."To achieve success, working hard and getting knowledge is not enough. What we need more is the belief in oneself and the ability to never give up on your dreams even after going through numerous failures. One needs to believe in the actions and dreams to make it a reality and work on every step to achieve it."Kent Ohori... There is so much to say in such short paragraphs... From a pack a day smoker, to losing his father and grandmother to now holding the world record for the fastest Everestman ever completed...
2022-01-251h 11
Kent LibrariesKent Archives | Bookishness: Writing, Sharing and Collecting Books in Tudor KentDr Claire Bartram examines famous and not-so-famous writers, readers and bibliophiles living in Kent and considers the social circumstances that underpins what Peter Laslett famously termed the ‘bookish’ reputation of the Kentish in Tudor times.
Claire Bartram teaches early modern literature at Canterbury Christ Church University and is especially interested in writers and readers living in Kent in the sixteenth century. Her recent edited collection of essays Kentish Book Culture: Writers, Archives, Libraries and Sociability 1400-1660, (Peter Lang, 2020) explores the writing practices and book collections of a range of individuals in early modern Kent, including monks, a mariner and an apot...
2022-01-1429 min
Kent LibrariesKent Archives | The White Horse Of KentThe White Horse is the ubiquitous symbol of the county of Kent but what exactly does it mean and for how long has it been used?
James Lloyd gained a Cambridge doctorate for research into local government in Anglo-Saxon England. He currently combines roles as an archivist at the Kent History and Library Centre and Librarian at Aylesford Priory. This talk was recorded in October 2019 and a transcript can be found at bit.ly/3nfXxTM
A video of this talk can be found at youtu.be/bFCpRq-sk8Y
Kent Archives hold the largest collection of historic material relating to the...
2022-01-1141 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsMichael asks Kent about his site rewriteKent's spent the last several months completely focused on rewriting his website, recording new episodes for Chats with Kent, and creating an all new podcast called the Call Kent Podcast.Michael Chan joins Kent to ask him about the motivation to rewrite kentcdodds.com with Remix. Kent explains what technology he used to create the unique experience on the site and why Gatsby falls short of the needs of most apps. Michael also asks about the new teams feature of kentcdodds.com and how it helps you get more out of the content.Kent also...
2021-10-0445 min
The Human EraPaul Cardall on His Music, Heart Defect, and Leaving The LDS Church | The Kent Lapp Podcast #112Kent talks with Dove-Award winning pianist, composer and producer, Paul Cardall about his music, being born with half a heart, and his disaffiliation from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. --- Paul is a Dove-Award winning pianist, composer and producer. Paul’s music has been streamed over 3 billion times, and as such he is one of the highest streamed artists in the world with 30 million monthly listeners and heard in over 100 countries. He’s also had 11 #1 Billboard albums. And a few years ago Paul sold his music catalog for more money than anyone has ever been paid for their mu...
2021-06-041h 49
The Human EraPaul Winkler on Investing, Social Security, and Inflation | The Kent Lapp Podcast #111Kent talks with Financial Advisor and host of “the investor coaching show”, Paul Winkler about where you should invest, will Social Security last, and Inflation. --- Paul is the President and founder of Paul Winkler, Inc., a registered investment advisory firm located in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Paul began his career in the financial services industry in 1989 and has been published extensively in both industry and non-industry publications. In addition to being the host of the long-running “Investor Coaching Show” on Supertalk 99.7 WWTN, he has been a guest on multiple radio and TV outlets. Learn more about Paul at https://www.paulwinkler.com/. ...
2021-05-281h 35
The Human EraDavid French on American Secession, Pluralism vs Populism, and TRUMP | The Kent Lapp Podcast #110Kent talks with Attorney, Political Commentator, and New York Times best-selling author, David French about a possible American Secession, Pluralism vs Populism, and Christianity's infatuation with TRUMP. --- David is an attorney, political commentator, and New York Times best-selling author. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School and spent much of his career representing religious liberty cases. He is the past president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education and is currently the senior editor of The Dispatch and a columnist for Time, having previously served as a staff writer for National Review. His latest book (released September 2020) is...
2021-05-202h 03
The Human EraPhilip Hardin on College, Family, and Youscience | The Kent Lapp Podcast #109Kent talks with Philip Hardin about College, Family, and Youscience. The tool that helps you answer the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up”? --- Philip is the co-founder, Chairman of the Board, and CFO of Youscience. What is Youscience you ask? Well, YouScience is the science of YOU – how your mind is wired, what makes you tick, the skills and knowledge that set you apart. They operate on the premise that you have talent and there’s a path that’s right for you – and they can help you find it. You can take their assessment online r...
2021-05-131h 16
The Human EraSvetlana Newsome on Kazakhstan, the Spirit World, and Energy Healing | The Kent Lapp Podcast #108Kent talks with Svetlana Newsome about growing up in Kazakhstan and how she left for the United States, her experiences with spiritual phenomena, and her practice of energy healing. --- Svetlana Newsome was born in Kazakhstan into a Russian family, by a single mother in a restricted land of the USSR. No God, no sex, no expression, and many other nos dominated society at that time. She is now a successful spiritual teacher and a divine energy healer. She's also the wife of a recent and popular guest we had on, Jerremy Newsome, so you all can be sure to che...
2021-05-062h 00
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 69 Kent Bressler's 34 Year Kidney Transplant Anniversary SpecialWe have a very special episode for you today. We are celebrating Kent Bressler's 34 year Kidney Transplant anniversary! Our Audio Engineer, Jason steps in front of the microphone and interviews Kent as he reflects on his transplant and the gift, his brother Kip blessed him with. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this special episode. If you have questions regarding items discussed during this episode, contact Kent at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Audio Engineeer: Jason Nunez
2021-04-301h 03
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 49: Kent Talks about Testing for Rejection with Shephalie, Michelle, and Mike from NateraWelcome back! In today's episode, Kent speaks with Shephalie, Michelle, and Mike from Natera about the benefits of Prospera when a Transplant Patient is faced with testing for Rejection. Kent and his wonderful guests help unpack Prospera and all that this Rejection Assessment Tool has to offer. We learn: How is Prospera used? Does it require a biopsy? What research has gone into this test? Much more! For more information on Prospera, click here. If you have questions regarding items discussed during this episode, contact Kent at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more...
2020-12-1634 min
True Crime KentWelcome to True Crime KentDive deep into the heart of the mind of Kent Chungus, an unparalleled redneck true crime historian who’s as genuine as they come.A former Marine with a vocabulary that would make a trucker blush, Kent has an uncanny knack for uncovering the darkest, most intricate details of the world’s most obscure true crime cases. But every genius needs his sidekick.Enter The Operator. With his unexpected coin facts and characteristic wheezing chuckles The Operator offers a peculiar but endearing contrast to Kent's passionate intensity. Together, they navigate the shadowy paths of crime, leaving no s...
2020-10-0800 min
Epic React PodcastKent's Career Path Through Web-DevelopmentKent wasn't one of those who wrote their first HTML page when they were three years old. He didn't think he would be a developer. He wanted to be a video editor!Writing code for eight hours a day seemed like the worst thing ever to Kent. That is until Kent had a job where he had to take videos from a church's website and upload them onto their YouTube channel with all of the metadata. So Kent wrote a program that scraped the website, downloaded the videos, and uploaded them with the same title, keywords, and...
2020-09-0741 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 28: Kent Podcasts on his Daily Walk & A Shout Out to Ben!Welcome back! In today's episode, Kent records a podcast while on his morning walk. Kent recently received an email from a listener, he reflects on the wonderful message. Kent shares some thoughts about how to care for yourself throughout your Kidney journey. Have questions for Kent? Contact him at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Producer: Jason Nunez
2020-08-0323 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 26: Kent Talks about COVID-19 and being ImmunosuppressedWelcome back! In this week's episode, Kent talks about living in the time of COVID-19 while an immunosuppressed Kidney Transplant recipient. He speaks to the common phrase: "when things go back to normal." He also gives a special shout out to a new listener who recently reached out to him. Have questions for Kent? Contact him at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Producer: Jason Nunez
2020-07-2823 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 25: Kent Talks about Kidney SolutionsWelcome back! In this week's episode, we learn about Kidney Solutions. This is a Nonprofit Organization that Kent is not a Patient Advocate for, but also the Vice President. Our Producer Jason also chimes in and provides testimony as to the Patient experience with assistance from Kidney Solutions. Have questions for Kent? Contact him at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Producer: Jason Nunez
2020-07-1233 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 21: Kent Talks about MigrainesWelcome back! In today's episode, Kent talks about Migraines. What can trigger a Migraine? How long does an episode last? What can you do about it? Kent goes over these concerns and others. If you or a loved one has a history of migraines, this episode will be very helpful. Please remember to consult your physician if you suffer from migraines. Have questions for Kent? Contact him at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Producer: Jason Nunez
2020-05-1229 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 19: AAKP Presents Kent Bressler's 33rd Kidney Transplant Anniversary SpecialWelcome back! In today's episode, Kent reflects on his transplant story as we celebrate the 33rd anniversary of his Kidney Transplant. If you or someone you know would like to be spotlighted on an episode of a Kent's Kidney Stories on your Kidney Transplant Anniversary contact Kent at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Producer: Jason Nunez
2020-04-3012 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 17: Kent Podcasts on his Daily WalkWelcome back! In today's episode, Kent records a podcast while on his morning walk. He reflects his Kidney Transplant 32 years ago. He also asks himself the following question. After 32 years, is the Kidney his or his Brothers (his Donor)? Have questions for Kent? You can contact him at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at www.kidneysolutions.org Host: Kent Bressler Producer: Jason Nunez
2020-04-2315 min
Paid to Speak2. Kent Julian's Speaking Story1) Overview of Kent's current speaking business 2) Kent's story — early life At-risk child Positive impact of hearing a speaker in high school Positive impact of educators College Success 3) Kent's first career track Working with youth via non-profit organizations and coaching Eventually, Kent became the Executive Director of a national youth association Opportunities to speak "on the side" continued to grow 4) Two insights from first career track Speaking opportunity grew only because Kent had a PLATFORM — he had no clue how to market his speaking business Part of his job as an Executive Director was...
2020-02-1926 min
Paid to Speak2. Kent Julian’s Speaking Story1) Overview of Kent's current speaking business 2) Kent's story — early life At-risk child Positive impact of hearing a speaker in high school Positive impact of educators College Success 3) Kent's first career track Working with youth via non-profit organizations and coaching Eventually, Kent became the Executive Director of a national youth association Opportunities to speak "on the side" continued to grow 4) Two insights from first career track Speaking opportunity grew only because Kent had a PLATFORM — he had no clue how to market his speaking business Part of his job as an Executive Director was...
2020-02-1926 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 2: Kent continues to share his journeyWelcome back! In Episode 2, Kent introduces us to Kidney Solutions; which is a Non-profit Organization that helps those in need of a Kidney Donor, find a Living Kidney Donor. He also continues to share his Kidney Transplant Journey. Kent also starts two new segments – The Topic of the Day and Kent's Friends. Have questions for Kent? You can contact him at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org For more information on Kidney Solutions, visit them at http://kidneysolutions.org/ To see Jason's video that Kent referred to, go to https://youtu.be/kXVfQlmr5y4
2019-11-0622 min
Kent's Kidney StoriesEpisode 1: Getting to Know KentKent Bressler is a Kidney Transplant recipient. In this first episode, we get to know Kent and part of his Transplant journey. You can get ahold of Kent at kent.bressler@kidneysolutions.org Kent's Kidney Stories is brought to you by Kidney Solutions: A Network of Transplant Experience
2019-10-2624 min
The Time Is NowAn Interview with Kent Clothier SrThis week we take a break from our five-part series, but we'll bring you the fifth and final part next week. Today, Kent speaks with a very special guest, his father, Kent Clothier Sr.
Listen and learn as Kent Jr interviews Kent Sr about transitioning from a comfortable life as a well-paid employee, through the uncertainty of setting out to be an entrepreneur, and eventually succeeding in a number of business ventures.
The Kent's also talk about some of the mental shifts required to be a good leader, including letting go of your desire to...
2017-03-0826 min
The Time Is NowMaking Money in Real Estate - Who Is Kent Clothier?"My life is good. And that's by design." -Kent Clothier, Real Estate Tycoon, Serial Entrepreneur, Family Man
Ready to embark on your entrepreneurial journey? Willing to find out if you have what it takes to be successful in business beyond the financial aspect? You won't find a more uniquely qualified guide.
Being born to lead, groomed for success, and running a multi-million dollar company by the age of 23 is one way to go through life, but Kent wanted something more. At age 30 he left that company behind to strike out on his own. Within 22 months...
2016-12-2114 min