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Energy Law This WeekAll’s Well that Ends in a Well: Drilling Contracts | Ep 16
In this episode of Energy Law This Week, hosts Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden discuss significant legal cases affecting the energy sector, including the Greenpeace case and a royalty class action lawsuit in North Dakota. They delve into the implications of these cases on the oil and gas industry, as well as the importance of drilling contracts, their types, and the associated legal standards. The conversation emphasizes the need for careful negotiation and understanding of contract terms, performance standards, and liability issues in drilling operations.
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2025-11-1232 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsFrom $900K to $4M in Two Years: How this welding company was transformed | ft. Matt Pohl | Ep. 468In episode 468, Matt Jones is joined by Matt Pohl, an entrepreneur hailing from just north of Denver, Colorado, with a wealth of real-world experience in transforming small businesses. Together, they dive into the incredible journey of taking a welding company from $900k to $4 million in just two years. Pohl shares his unique background, working alongside his wife, acquiring businesses rather than starting them from scratch, and applying a proven methodology to triple business value and achieve a 10x increase before selling.⏱️Timestamps:00:00 Business Transformation and Organizational Rewilding06:02 "Retirement Sparks Welding Business Sale"10:01 Overestimated Workforce Chal...
2025-10-1455 minEnergy Law This WeekThe Oil and Gas Regulator with an Unlikely Name: The Texas Railroad Commission | Ep 15
In this episode, hosts Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden discuss the Texas Railroad Commission with Kelli Kenney, who is deeply immersed in the legal practice involving that agency. The Texas Railroad Commission is the earliest dedicated agency to regulate oil and gas, and it has been the model for most other states. This episode explains how it got its unlikely name, who it is governed, and its principal roles. From spacing regulations to pooling to unitization to allocation wells, the discussion touches upon the key roles of the agency in managing exploration and production in Texas.
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2025-10-0843 minEnergy Law This WeekOverriding Royalty Interests: An Extra (But Often Necessary) Cost of Operating | Ep 14
Join Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden on Energy Law This Week as they delve into the complexities of overriding royalty interests in the oil and gas industry. This episode explores why they are granted and how they work, with emphasis on the “washout” issues that often accompany the interests. Because these burdens are often part of oil and gas transactions, and because they are the way in which many landmen, geologists, and geophysicists get paid, an enormous amount of money is often at stake. And as with most interests, there is often a question of what costs are born...
2025-09-1039 minThe Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsDon't Make These Naming Mistakes When Starting Your Business | Matt Jones | Ep. 463Most tradies don’t realise how much their business name is holding them back.After working with hundreds of trade businesses, I can confidently say:The wrong name can slow your growth, confuse your customers, and make you harder to find online.In Episode 463 of The Site Shed, I’ll show you the biggest naming mistakes tradies make and how to fix them.⏱️Timestamps:00:00 "Business Naming: A Global Guide"04:08 Searchable Business Naming Tips10:17 Secure Local Domain Names11:28 Avoid Clichés in Business Naming
2025-09-0921 minEnergy Law This WeekWells on the High Seas: Maritime Law and the Energy Industry | Ep 12
In this episode of Energy Law This Week, hosts Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden discuss significant legal updates in the energy sector, focusing on recent cases and developments in maritime and admiralty law. They explore a landmark Texas Supreme Court decision regarding produced water rights, the implications of the Jones Act, and the complexities of contracts in oil and gas operations. The conversation also delves into the regulatory impacts of maritime law and offers practical pro tips for navigating this intricate legal landscape.
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2025-07-3036 minThe Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsThe Simple Framework Behind a Roofing Company’s 200K Month | Matt Jones | Ep. 456This week, Matt Jones shares a powerful case study of a roofing business that unlocked consistent $200K months using simple but effective systems.If your business is stuck in subcontractor mode or struggling to scale because of inconsistent revenue, this episode will show you what’s possible—and how to get there.Listen to this episode here: https://tradie.wiki/listen==== TIMESTAMPS ====00:00 Boosting Business Control & Growth03:32 Optimizing Lead Follow-Up Calls09:34 Consistent Growth through Job Closures11:56 Unlocking Success Through Simple Changes13:51 "Trading Insights with Matt"🔍 What You’ll Learn...
2025-07-2215 minThe Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsFrom Stuck to Scaling: The Simple Framework Behind a Roofing Company’s 200K Month | Matt Jones | Ep. 456This week, Matt Jones shares a powerful case study of a roofing business that unlocked consistent $200K months using simple but effective systems.If your business is stuck in subcontractor mode or struggling to scale because of inconsistent revenue, this episode will show you what’s possible—and how to get there.Watch this episode here: https://youtu.be/T0IQn7-b1uA==== TIMESTAMPS ====00:00 Boosting Business Control & Growth03:32 Optimizing Lead Follow-Up Calls09:34 Consistent Growth through Job Closures11:56 Unlocking Success Through Simple Changes13:51 "Trading Insights with Matt"🔍 What Yo...
2025-07-2215 minEnergy Law This WeekThe Mineral Lease: A Crucial Industry Tool of Land Departments and Landmen | Ep 11
In this episode of Energy Law This Week, hosts Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden engage listeners with updates on mineral leases, discussing key legal cases and the implications of lease agreements in the oil and gas industry. They explore the importance of understanding mineral leases, the rights granted to lessees, and the legal nuances that can affect production and exploration. This conversation delves into the complexities of mineral leases, focusing on the rights and obligations of lessees and lessors. Key topics include the importance of understanding lease rights, the primary and secondary terms, the significance of land descriptions...
2025-07-0239 minEnergy Law This WeekRoyalty: The Price of Production | Ep 10
Episode Description: In this episode of Energy Law This Week, hosts Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden discuss recent cases in energy law, focusing on lease disputes, surface versus mineral rights, and the complexities of royalties. They emphasize the importance of written agreements, the implications of production and post-production costs, and the legal pitfalls associated with royalty demands. The conversation highlights key rulings from the Texas Supreme Court and offers practical insights for those involved in the energy sector.
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2025-06-0436 minEnergy Law This WeekIt Broke, It Blew Up, and It’s On Fire: How to Handle Catastrophic Response | Ep 08
In this conversation, Matt Jones, April Rolen-Ogden, and Michael Golemi discuss the critical steps and considerations involved in responding to catastrophic incidents. They cover initial actions, the importance of communication with government agencies, insurance notification, and the complexities of maintaining privileges and working with the root cause analysis process. The discussion emphasizes the need for careful evidence preservation and the role of experts in managing these situations effectively. The conversation concludes with practical pro tips for handling catastrophic responses.
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2025-05-2134 minEnergy Law This WeekThere’s a Reason They Call it “Master”: Why MSAs are Crucial to the Entire Business | Ep 07
In this episode of Energy Law This Week, Matt Jones and April L. Rolen-Ogden discuss significant legal updates in the energy sector, including Colorado’s pioneering regulations on recycling frack water and a recent court decision involving the Sierra Club and the Department of Energy. John Almy then joins to delve into the importance of Master Service Agreements (MSAs) in the energy industry, exploring their role in managing contracts, risk allocation, and insurance considerations. The conversation also highlights the need to update MSAs to capture insurance protection and to maintain consistency of indemnities. John and the crew also offer pr...
2025-05-1435 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and Contractors12X Your Trade Business: Unleashing the Power of AI for Massive Growth | ft. Matt Jones | Ep. 446Matt Jones kicks off by diving deep into the key lessons from the previous year and discussing the game-changing opportunities that lie ahead for trade businesses. Matt explores how the rise of accessible AI tools—like ChatGPT—has revolutionized efficiency, productivity, and marketing within the trades industry, bringing a breath of fresh air to systems that were becoming stale.He breaks down how businesses can leverage data-driven decision making and AI-powered analytics to gain a competitive edge, emphasizing the vital importance of understanding your numbers: lead costs, cost per acquisition, and customer lifetime value. Matt also delves into...
2025-05-1416 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsDiscover the Unfair Marketing Advantage for Trade Businesses | ft. Matt Jones | Ep. 443In today's episode, we're diving into the transformative realm of AEO, or Answer Engine Optimization, a significant evolution in marketing for trade businesses. We'll explore what AEO is, why it's becoming crucial for trade-based businesses, and how it diverges from traditional SEO practices. Join us as we discuss strategies for implementing AEO in your marketing approach, and forecast how it will shape the future of search engine dynamics. From understanding user intent to leveraging AI for enhancing customer interactions, this episode is packed with insights for anyone looking to stay ahead in the digital marketing landscape. So, tune in...
2025-04-2332 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsHow to grow your business for a potential sale or to retain profit | ft. Tom Howard | Ep.435Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/eK2RrnznzSY🚀 Want to grow your trade business and sell it for top dollar? Whether you're a plumber, electrician, or HVAC pro, this episode is packed with business growth strategies, trade business efficiency tips, and exit strategy insights to help you scale.🎟 Exclusive Event Alert! Meet top industry leaders in Sydney on April 3-4 at the World of Titans event. Learn from the best on how to scale and exit your business. More details at TheSiteShed.com!💬 What’s your biggest cha...
2025-02-2543 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsWhy you need 2FA to protect your personal, business and company assets. | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.432 🔐 Don’t let hackers take over your business! In this video, I’ll show you how to set up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to secure your business logins, including Facebook and Google Workspace. Too many businesses lose everything because they don’t have this simple protection in place.In this episode, we’ll walk you through the best ways to protect your accounts, why email and SMS aren’t the safest options, and how to use Google Authenticator to make sure only you have access.Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/95odHqu6C0U...
2025-02-0413 min
The R4 PodcastTeaser: A Message From Your Host, Matt JonesAfter a well-deserved break (yes, the team finally convinced me!), I’m back and ready to bring the heat. Join me for the return of The Rebel Lion Podcast this Friday, 13th September. Get ready for fresh insights, bold conversations, and everything you’ve been waiting for. Trust me, this one’s going to be worth the wait!Send us a textSupport the showFollow Matt: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjonesceo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattrebel_lion/ X: ...
2024-09-1000 minThe Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsMastering Tradie Business Sales Engine: Boost Your Conversions | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.413Unlock the secrets to boosting your tradie business with our powerful sales cadence strategy! In this video, we'll show you how to master tradie business sales, enhance your lead generation for trades, and increase your conversions effortlessly. Discover the insider tips and proven techniques used by top tradie businesses to achieve remarkable results. Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/n2in6uQKZ18Discussion Points: 00:00:02 Introduction00:02:12 Overview of the Sales Cadence Process00:05:40 Importance of Dedicated Sales Agents00:11:49 Managing Communications from a Centralised...
2024-07-0225 minThe Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsPositioning Your Trade-Business To Sell Profitably | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.409Maximise your business profitability and employee engagement with our expert strategies! Learn how to implement effective business systems for strategic growth and prepare an exit strategy that maximises your returns. Discover the secrets to enhancing your business's efficiency and engaging your employees to drive success. Repeat these keywords throughout the description to boost search visibility.Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/gYBrz5KsUvgDiscussion Points: 00:00 Challenges in lead generation and business growth.04:36 Caution with referrals, focus on lead generations.08:03 Successful business acquisitions...
2024-05-0735 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedFrom Performance Training to Corporate Wellbeing | Health and Safety Unplugged Season 4 Episode 3In this episode, Matt Jones interviews Matt Vaughan, the founder of MV Corporate Health and Heal Me Well.
Matt Vaughan shares his background in sports and performance-based training, which led him to transition into corporate health and wellbeing. He discusses the challenges of scaling his business and the development of the Heal Me Well tool.
Heal Me Well is a personalised health and wellbeing program that provides individuals with a snapshot of their physical and mental health and offers weekly videos and texts to support their areas of improvement.
Matt also discusses the importance of adapting to the changing...
2024-04-0744 min
Strangely FamiliarEpisode 58 - Matt Jones for School BoardJeff helped Matt work on his pitch for an Upstate NY school board position. What happens in schools, stays in schools. We're making school sexy again!
Matt's going to visit Jeff in a few weeks, and he's pitching a tent.
Plus, is meditation a thing? Is Loudermilk a thing? It's a thing-off!
Wait until you hear our plans for being rich AF. Check in on some of our FU money strats.
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2024-03-061h 15
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTransforming Leadership & Productivity: Matt's Personal Evolution | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.400Welcome to the 400th episode of The Site Shed! Our host, Matt Jones, takes the spotlight in this milestone episode as he shares his personal journey of reflection, growth, and redefining priorities. From ditching Instagram to seeking clarity in an Ayahuasca ceremony, Matt's quest for increased productivity and focus is at the forefront. He delves into revamping his business operations, embracing leadership development, and setting the stage for larger goals. Join us as we explore the invaluable insights and powerful strategies that have shaped this monumental episode, and stay tuned as we seek your feedback and reviews...
2024-03-0532 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTop 10 Site Shed Podcasts of 2023: Key Business Insights | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.393Dive into our special episode showcasing the Top 10 The Site Shed Podcast Episodes of 2023. This compilation features the most insightful, engaging, and innovative discussions from the year. From deep dives into trade industry trends to practical entrepreneurial strategies, these episodes are a must-listen for anyone in the business and trade sectors. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and inspiration to elevate your business strategies. Highlights include:- Exclusive insights from industry leaders- Innovative strategies for trade businesses- Tips for effective entrepreneurship and leadership- Real-life success stories and case studies
2024-01-0314 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsHow to hire during a labour shortage | ft. Matt DiBara | Ep.389In this insightful episode of The Site Shed, we tackle the pressing issue of labour shortage and how businesses can effectively hire during these challenging times. We dive deep into innovative hiring strategies, providing practical tips on navigating the labour shortage, attracting skilled employees, and ensuring their retention. Whether you're a small business owner or manage a large corporation, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you overcome the hiring hurdles presented by the current labour market.Subscribe for more content on business strategies and workforce management. #LabourShortage #HiringStrategies #WorkforceDevelopmentWatch...
2023-11-2237 minHealth & Safety UnpluggedWhy ISO 45001 matters more than you think. Ep 07 with Tim Jones: Health and Safety UnpluggedIn this episode of Health and Safety Unplugged, we peel back the layers on what it takes for businesses to be not just profitable but purposeful. Matt Jones sits down with Tim Jones, a pro in guiding companies through the maze of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. From uncovering common pitfalls in initial assessments to discussing the rising standards in health and safety, this episode is packed with insights that will redefine how you think about compliance and corporate responsibility.
Tune in to discover:
- How companies struggle with supply chain transparency.
- Why a B Corp certification...
2023-11-031h 04
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsWhy I burned it to the ground and why you should too | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.384In this episode of The Site Shed podcast, we explore the compelling journey of business transformation. Host Matt Jones discusses the necessity of restructuring your business to align with strategic objectives and meet client needs effectively. From leveraging technology to enhance customer experience to the importance of continuous feedback for improvement, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to transform their business in today's fast-paced market. Tune in to gain valuable insights into achieving successful business transformation.Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/XnIpe_yBdog
2023-10-0426 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsVirtual Estimate Techniques: Boost Profitability and Expand Your Sales Team | ft. Matt DiBara | Ep.383 In this episode of The Site Shed podcast, we delve deep into the transformative power of the virtual estimate. Discover how businesses are leveraging virtual estimate techniques to build trust, enhance client relationships, and drive profitability. From brand positioning to the human touch in digital interactions, the virtual estimate approach is reshaping the way businesses operate. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of this game-changing strategy, and learn how you can implement it to maximise growth and success.Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/rfdpq_0eT8Y...
2023-09-2634 min
The Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#62 – Is Your Syndication Sponsor Following the Laws with Capital Raising?Don’t fall victim to a real estate syndicator who is breaking the law with capital raising. Matt Jones discusses the things you need to know to ensure things are on the up and up today on the Passive Real Estate Podcast. The Passive Real Estate Podcast is the premier podcast for passive real estate investors. Matt Jones interviews experienced passive investors who share their industry secrets and active investors who show you different ways to invest passively. Real estate is all about adding value to other people to build relationships. An e...
2023-09-1810 min
The Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#50 – What You Need to Know About the Upcoming Crisis with Rod KhleifDon’t be unprepared for the potential economic crisis that may be about to happen. Rod Khleif tells you how you can use it to make a lot of money today on the Passive Real Estate Podcast.Rod Khleif is a multiple business owner and philanthropist who is passionate about business, high performance, real estate and giving back. As one of the country's top real estate and peak performance luminaries. He has also owned over 2000 properties. Rod's experience involves both remarkable triumphs, and spectacular failures, which he affectionately calls "seminars:' Rod will explain the mindset re...
2023-08-0731 min
The Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#49 – What You Need to Know About Property ManagementEven as a passive investor, there are things that are critical for you to know about property management in your investments. Matt covers the top 15 of those pain points today on the Passive Real Estate Podcast. The Passive Real Estate Podcast is the premier podcast for passive real estate investors. Matt Jones interviews experienced passive investors who share their industry secrets and active investors who show you different ways to invest passively. Real estate is all about adding value to other people to build relationships. An easy way to do that is...
2023-08-0319 min
The Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#41 – Watch Out for These 9 Syndication ScamsDon’t fall victim to the various real estate syndication scams that can cost you a lot of money. Matt Jones goes over 9 of the top scams today on the Passive Real Estate Podcast. The Passive Real Estate Podcast is the premier podcast for passive real estate investors. Matt Jones interviews experienced passive investors who share their industry secrets and active investors who show you different ways to invest passively. Real estate is all about adding value to other people to build relationships. An easy way to do that is to shar...
2023-07-0609 minThe Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#38 – Understanding Syndication WaterfallsWaterfall payment structures can get complex within the world of real estate syndication. Matt Jones breaks them down in today’s episode. If you have a guest recommendation or want to chat with Matt about real estate, email him at Matt@HawkwingCapital.com The Passive Real Estate Podcast is the premier podcast for passive real estate investors. Matt Jones interviews experienced passive investors who share their industry secrets and active investors who show you different ways to invest passively. Real estate is all about adding value to other...
2023-06-2611 minThe Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#37 – Things People Don’t Tell You About Passive Real Estate InvestingToday, Matt covers 9 of most important things with passive real estate investing that many people don’t tell you. The Passive Real Estate Podcast is the premier podcast for passive real estate investors. Matt Jones interviews experienced passive investors who share their industry secrets and active investors who show you different ways to invest passively. Real estate is all about adding value to other people to build relationships. An easy way to do that is to share this podcast with someone you know who wants to do more passive real estate inve...
2023-06-2209 min
The Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#21 – Asking the Right Questions to Find a Good Syndication Sponsor with Chris SchwagerlYou might be asking the wrong questions when looking for a good real estate syndication sponsor. Chris Schwagerl explains the right questions to ask today. Find leadership coach, mental health professional, and real estate syndicator Chris Schwagerl on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. If you haven’t yet, make sure to read Chris’ story in the #1 bestselling book Next Level Your Life. Chris’ mission is to boost the financial health of 1 million community helpers. Visit chrisconnects.co to access free resources, boost your financial literacy, and build a plan to use real estate investing to transform your li...
2023-04-2724 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsAI-Powered Marketing: The Secret to Enhancing Your Trade Business | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.371Watch the video version of this podcast here.In this episode of The Site Shed, we delve into the topic of "Transforming Marketing for Trade Businesses with AI". With the increasing availability and evolution of AI technology, it's important for businesses, especially in the trades industry, to stay ahead and embrace the changes that come with it. Matt Jones, our host and Director of Tradie Web Guys, a Digital Marketing agency for trade businesses, gives us his perspective on how businesses can utilise AI. He stresses the s...
2023-04-2637 minThe Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#20 – Real Estate Syndication with Matt JonesLearn the basics of what real estate syndication and what you can expect if you passively invest in one during today’s episode. Connect with Matt to talk more about real estate syndication.https://www.hawkwingcapital.com/get-started You can find a copy of Matt’s book, Book About Real Estate, here:https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735995908/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_tr59FbE5QFTJVhttps://www.audible.com/pd/Book-About-Real-Estate-Audiobook/B08XZP3DXZhttps://books.apple.com/us/audiobook/book-about-real-estate-accelerate-your-real-estate/id1556...
2023-04-2418 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsThe Marketing Launchpad for Trade Businesses: How Solid Foundations Equip You For Success | ft. Matt Jones | Ep.368In this episode of The Site Shed titled "The Marketing Launchpad: How Solid Foundations Equip You For Success," we discuss the importance of marketing for trade businesses. We delve into the significance of having a strong foundation, website optimisation, lead generation, and a system that can help you to make informed decisions for your business growth. Discussion Points: 00:00 Tradie Web Guys01:52 Intro02:30 Welcome back to The Site Shed02:53 The importance of having foundations in your business.04:52 What happens to your traffic onc...
2023-03-2217 minThe Passive Real Estate Podcast with Matt Jones#1 – Passive Real Estate Investing with Matt JonesIn this introductory episode, Matt Jones shows you many of the different ways to passively invest in real estate and key insights for passive investing.The Passive Real Estate Podcast is the premier podcast for passive real estate investors. Matt Jones interviews experienced passive investors who share their industry secrets and active investors who show you different ways to invest passively. Real estate is all about adding value to other people to build relationships. An easy way to do that is to share this podcast with someone you know who wants to do...
2023-03-2013 min
The Mindset and Self-Mastery ShowGoing Against The Grain To Pursue Your Dreams With Matt JonesIn this episode, Nick speaks with Matt Jones about how we, as children, have a tendency to do as we are told. We follow our parents’ dreams for us, and sometimes, even a comment from a teacher can pave a certain path.
Matt had been going through the motions of what his parents wanted for him – going to college to become an architect. The further Matt went along, the more he realized it didn’t feel right. It’s not what he wants to do. He went against the grain and started creating his own dreams and fulfilli...
2022-09-2945 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP: COVID-19 Response with DeAnne Brabant, Senior Solicitor, Morrison Kent Lawyers (#3)NZHSP Live Interview Series - Covid19 Response Episode 6 Wednesday 15 April 2020
DeAnne Brabant | Experienced Disputes Lawyer previously worked as a Senior Prosecutor for WorkSafe NZ.
Skilled in Litigation (civil and criminal), Investigation, Policy, Regulatory Practice and Leadership.
Today DeAnne is a Senior Associate at Morrison Kent Lawyers bringing Health and Safety guidance to New Zealand business.
Join us as we discuss essential services, risk management, control methodology, duty holder responsibilities and what health and safety looks like today and in the future.
Live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group...
2021-08-1953 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP: COVID-19 Response with Jennie Burt, Health and Safety AdvisorNZHSP Live Interview Series - Covid19 Response
Episode 4 - Thursday 2 April 2020
Jennie Burt - Health & Safety Advisor: Essential Service Providers
Join us as we discuss essential services, risk management, control methodology, duty holder responsibilities and what health and safety looks like today and in the future.
Live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NZHSP/
Matt Jones is the Director/Principal Consultant of Advanced Safety, Founder of the Business Leaders New Zealand, Founder of the New Zealand Health and Safety Professionals, Radio host o...
2021-08-1945 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP Live Interview Series - Covid19 Response: Kirsty Angerer, The Travelling ErgonomistKirsty is sincerely passionate about educating people about the world of ergonomics; a story of how people interact with each other, products and their environment. The Travelling Ergonomist is an ergonomic consulting company that aims to add a little colour into what sometimes can be a very grey world. She also hosts a free podcast 'Navigating the Workplace with The Travelling Ergonomist' with invaluable insights from Industry Leaders in Ergonomics, Workplace and Health.
All NZHSP live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NZHSP/
Matt Jones is th...
2021-08-1937 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP Interview Series: Liz May, CEO ShopCareShopCare partners with major retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and transporters with the aim of enhancing ownership and responsibility awareness among business leaders and health and safety professionals throughout New Zealand. Discover how the organisation came to be, its mission and how it made a big impact during the COVID19 lockdown.
Live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NZHSP/
Matt Jones is the Director/Principal Consultant of Advanced Safety, Founder of the Business Leaders New Zealand, Founder of the New Zealand Health and Safety Professionals, Radio host of...
2021-08-1936 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP Live Interview Series - Oliver Sanandres, Health, Safety & Security Manager IAG Cargo.With over 2 decades experience Oli brings his infectious energy and passion for safety to your screens.
Join us as we discuss his background, career progress, experience at both London and Auckland Council, his take on his time in New Zealand and what he sees for the future of health and safety in the workplace.
Matt Jones is the Director/Principal Consultant of Advanced Safety, Founder of the Business Leaders New Zealand, Founder of the New Zealand Health and Safety Professionals, Radio host of 'Health and Safety Unplugged...
2021-08-1937 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedThe Safety Tribe Interview Series: Whakaari/White Island Court Case Update with DeAnne BrabantJoin us as we discuss the latest from the very early stages of the Whakaari/White Island Court Proceedings and how boards and executives throughout New Zealand are responding.
Once again DeAnne provides invaluable insight and perspective.
Discover why our recent interviews are being shared and discussed at the decision making tables and how you can put ideas into practice in your workplace...
Live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NZH...
2021-08-1958 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedThe Safety Tribe Interview Series: Whakaari/White Island Court Case Update with DeAnne BrabantJoin us as we discuss the latest from the very early stages of the Whakaari/White Island Court Proceedings and how boards and executives throughout New Zealand are responding.
Once again DeAnne provides invaluable insight and perspective.
Discover why our recent interviews are being shared and discussed at the decision making tables and how you can put ideas into practice in your workplace...
Live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NZHSP/
2021-03-1858 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP Live Interview Series - Oliver Sanandres, Health, Safety & Security Manager IAG Cargo.With over 2 decades experience Oli brings his infectious energy and passion for safety to your screens.
Join us as we discuss his background, career progress, experience at both London and Auckland Council, his take on his time in New Zealand and what he sees for the future of health and safety in the workplace.
Matt Jones is the Director/Principal Consultant of Advanced Safety, Founder of the Business Leaders New Zealand, Founder of the New Zealand Health and Safety Professionals, ...
2020-08-1837 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP Interview Series: Liz May, CEO ShopCareShopCare partners with major retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and transporters with the aim of enhancing ownership and responsibility awareness among business leaders and health and safety professionals throughout New Zealand. Discover how the organisation came to be, its mission and how it made a big impact during the COVID19 lockdown.
Live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NZHSP/
Matt Jones is the Director/Principal Consultant of Advanced Safety, Founder of the Business Leaders New Zealand, Founder of the New Zealand Health and Safety...
2020-07-2947 min
The Matt Jones PodcastDr. Ricky Jones As protests continue across the country, The Matt Jones Podcast welcomes on Dr. Ricky Jones, a Courier-Journal columnist, host of The Ricky Jones Show and chair of the University of Louisville's Department of Pan-African Studies. Ricky provides perspective on race relations in Louisville and throughout America that you will not be able to find anywhere else. Highlights:-- Are these protests just a fad?-- Colin Kaepernick ended up on the right side of history.-- White supremacy isn't just people marching around in hoods.-- Ricky's reaction to the video of George Floyd's death.-- The positive consequences from...
2020-06-041h 11
The Matt Jones PodcastBomani Jones The Matt Jones Podcast keeps on rolling through the coronavirus pandemic as one of Matt's longtime friends, Bomani Jones, joins the program. The ESPN television and radio personality provides a perspective on sports and culture you can't find anywhere else. Matt and Bomani answer a few important and pertinent questions, like...-- Can pro athletes publicly avoid talking politics? -- Is Dennis Rodman interesting? -- Should the NBA play out the end of the season or just start over in the fall? -- Is baseball dead? -- What went wrong with the NBA, Daryl Morey and China?-- Did Biden make...
2020-05-261h 02
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP Live Interview Series - Covid19 Response: Kirsty Angerer, The Travelling ErgonomistKirsty is sincerely passionate about educating people about the world of ergonomics; a story of how people interact with each other, products and their environment. The Travelling Ergonomist is an ergonomic consulting company that aims to add a little colour into what sometimes can be a very grey world. She also hosts a free podcast 'Navigating the Workplace with The Travelling Ergonomist' with invaluable insights from Industry Leaders in Ergonomics, Workplace and Health.
All NZHSP live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook...
2020-05-0736 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP: COVID-19 Response with Jennie Burt, Health and Safety AdvisorNZHSP Live Interview Series - Covid19 Response
Episode 4 - Thursday 2 April 2020
Jennie Burt - Health & Safety Advisor: Essential Service Providers
Join us as we discuss essential services, risk management, control methodology, duty holder responsibilities and what health and safety looks like today and in the future.
Live shows and a highly engaged Facebook Group is available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NZHSP/
Matt Jones is the Director/Principal Consultant of Advanced Safety, Founder of the Business Leaders New Zealand, Founder...
2020-05-0745 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP: COVID-19 Response with DeAnne Brabant, Senior Solicitor, Morrison Kent Lawyers (#2)Join Matt Jones and DeAnne Brabant, Senior Solicitor, Morrison Kent Lawyers on their fourth interview since COVID-19 hit New Zealand shores.
Hear our thoughts on how Level 4 and Level 3 has rolled out, the key items that all businesses need to be considering now and why we need to keep it simple.
DeAnne is an experienced Disputes Lawyer previously worked as a Senior Prosecutor for WorkSafe NZ. Skilled in Litigation (civil and criminal), Investigation, Policy, Regulatory Practice and Leadership. Today, she is a Senior Associate at Morrison Kent Lawyers...
2020-05-0752 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP: COVID-19 Response with DeAnne Brabant, Senior Solicitor, Morrison Kent Lawyers (#3)NZHSP Live Interview Series - Covid19 Response Episode 6 Wednesday 15 April 2020
DeAnne Brabant | Experienced Disputes Lawyer previously worked as a Senior Prosecutor for WorkSafe NZ.
Skilled in Litigation (civil and criminal), Investigation, Policy, Regulatory Practice and Leadership.
Today DeAnne is a Senior Associate at Morrison Kent Lawyers bringing Health and Safety guidance to New Zealand business.
Join us as we discuss essential services, risk management, control methodology, duty holder responsibilities and what health and safety looks like today and in the future.
Live...
2020-05-0553 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP: COVID-19 Response with DeAnne Brabant, Senior Solicitor, Morrison Kent Lawyers (#4)Join Matt Jones and DeAnne Brabant, Senior Solicitor, Morrison Kent Lawyers on their fourth interview since COVID-19 hit New Zealand shores.
Hear our thoughts on how Level 4 and Level 3 has rolled out, the key items that all businesses need to be considering now and why we need to keep it simple.
DeAnne is an experienced Disputes Lawyer previously worked as a Senior Prosecutor for WorkSafe NZ. Skilled in Litigation (civil and criminal), Investigation, Policy, Regulatory Practice and Leadership. Today, she is a Senior Associate at Morrison Kent Lawyers bringing Health and Safety guidance to...
2020-05-0448 min
Health & Safety UnpluggedNZHSP: COVID-19 Response with Jen Dransfield, Health and Safety Advisor, Naylor LoveJoin Matt Jones and Jen Dransfield, Health and Safety Advisor, Naylor Love:
How the team faced working throughout COVID-19 Level 4, how the management team ensured the solutions came from the ground up and why taking care of mental health and well-being is key.
This is an episode of the 'Live Interview Series: Covid-19 Response' was produced by the New Zealand Health and Safety Professionals which is broadcast live on the Facebook Group. The group is listed as private but open to all with an interest in workplace health and safety.
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2020-05-0443 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS 239 - Are you Building your Asset? Matt and Jon Dale have a DiscussionGuest: Jon Dale from Small Fish Business Coaching Running a business is not a simple one-step process. It has many aspects you should learn about, especially when you’re aiming for success. The beauty in it is that every business owner can come up with their own strategy. Today’s episode is a fantastic discussion about how trade businesses can approach the topic of building assets, using automation, and re-engaging with their customers. The continuous exchange of brilliant ideas and opinions here is something you wouldn’t want to miss. Do you want to sta...
2020-03-241h 17
The Matt Jones PodcastTony Vanetti Discusses Matt's Potential Senate Campaign Matt Jones dusted off the old podcast equipment to sit down with his good friend Tony Vanetti for an hour-long conversation about his chaotic summer. As Matt approaches his deadline to decide if he will run for Senate in the 2020 election, he shares what has gone into the decision-making process and why it has been the most stressful month of his life. Highlights:-- Matt is officially smitten.-- "Don't send that Tweet."-- When Matt learned Amy McGrath was running for Senate.-- "Very few people actually have to fight Darth...
2019-08-1258 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsKeeping Safety Simple Series Part 1: Getting the right safety systems in placeEstablishing The Right Safety Systems For Your Business In this series, Matt Jones and Sean Connolly go through the different factors in building out simple and correct safety systems for businesses. According to Shane, every business, at the very minimum, a workplace health and safety policy. This helps people within and outside of your company to recognize your business as one that takes these important things into consideration. "The Wrong Safety Systems Are Those That Don't Fit Your Business" In this podcast, Matt asked a very important question to Sean. "What are the wrong safety systems?". Sean e...
2018-08-1529 min
The Matt Jones PodcastMatt Jones’ Podcast Ep. 67: Bahamas EditionSurprise! Another episode of the Matt Jones Podcast is here!
This time, Matt and Drew break down Kentucky's upcoming trip to the Bahamas, the roster, and fun stories from their last trip to Atlantis in 2014.
Here's a breakdown of everything discussed:
3:30 - Bahamas overview
-Why the Bahamas trip is so crucial for this team’s development (looking back to what 2014 trip did for them)
-Stories from the last Bahamas trip: What sights do they expect to see on and off the court
-Describing the Atlantis resort
...
2018-07-311h 01
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsThe Reality Of Interest RatesThe Reality Of Interest Rates Sean Fowler and Matt Jones return for the second part of the podcast series on finance for tradies and contractors to discuss the value of finding the right interest rates and being aware of other factors that affect the finance solution you will be offered. Speed, requirements, and other factors should also be considered as much as the interest rate of a financing deal. According to Sean, it's hard to get a legitimate answer when you ask for the interest rate. With the different type of interest rates being offered, you're simply taking the wor...
2018-06-2029 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast E66: Derby Week with Tony Vanetti and Ed DeRosaThe Matt Jones Podcast's No. 1 guest returns just in time for the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby. Tony Vanetti touches on a variety of topics with Matt Jones before Twin Spires handicapper Ed DeRosa gives some tips to help you win some money at Churchill Downs this weekend. Highlights:
-- The best moments from the roast of Matt Jones.
-- Vanetti's vindication.
-- How sports are like the state of Florida.
-- Tony asks the question everyone is asking: Will Matt run against Mitch McConnell?
-- McConnell's greatest accom...
2018-05-011h 11
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast E65: Rex ChapmanAfter an extended hiatus, Matt Jones has picked back up the podcast microphone. The 65th edition of The Matt Jones Podcast is an extended conversation with former Kentucky Wildcat and current UK Sports Network broadcaster, Rex Chapman. They touch on a variety of topics, like...
-- Is Rex worried that UK has developed a culture of failure if you stay in school?
-- Why Rex believes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the most NBA-ready Wildcat.
-- Will P.J. and Wenyen stay in the NBA Draft?
-- Rex had to convince Rondo not to lea...
2018-04-1957 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E64 with Dr. Ricky JonesThe Matt Jones Podcast makes its triumphant return with Dr. Ricky Jones. The outspoken UofL professor provides a unique perspective on the tumult surrounding the university and its athletic department. Highlights:
-- "It is no longer an academic institution," Jones said.
-- The crazy story of how Vince Tyra became UofL's acting AD.
-- What's wrong with the backwards system we call "higher education."
-- Ricky's real problem with athlete protests.
-- Why Ricky supports Calipari.
You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes and Googl...
2017-10-061h 07
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E63 with Marcus Spears & Ryan LemondThe Matt Jones Podcast makes its triumphant return by previewing the 2017 college football season with ESPN's Marcus Spears. Following the football talk, Ryan Lemond and Matt peel back the curtain to give you an intimate look behind the scenes of KSR. Highlights include:
-- Why Mark Stoops was "did as good a job of coaching a football team as anybody in the country last year."
-- Spears' stance on Greg McElroy's Matt Elam comments.
-- When Matt might potentially run for political office and what would happen to KSR.
-- Matt's relati...
2017-08-291h 20
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS125_Naked Marketing with Devon Tilly from Mountain View Door and WindowNaked Marketing With Devon Dilly Note: This podcast is an audio extract form this YouTube playlist. To see all of the frameworks that we speak about and run through in this audio, head across to YouTube and check out this episode. Naked Marketing is where we get a client, or guest on the show to talk about how their current marketing might be improved. We look into what's currently going on and what might be able to be done to make it perform better. In this podcast, I (Matt Jones) am joined by our r...
2017-07-1337 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast E62: Stories from Behind the Scenes with Ryan and DrewThe Matt Jones Podcast returns with Ryan Lemond and Drew Franklin to share some KSR stories from behind the scenes, including the much anticipated Bahamas story. There's not just one, but two tales from Atlantis and...
-- Alex Legion, Billy Gillispie and how his wild last day at UK could've happened much sooner.
-- John Calipari's first decision at UK might've been his most important.
-- How Tim Couch prepared his team in the locker room before the Outback Bowl.
-- Another reason why MKG is awesome.
-- BRASSOW!
Y...
2017-04-191h 24
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E61 Bomani JonesESPN's Bomani Jones took some time out of his busy schedule to join the Matt Jones Podcast. The two discussed his television show Highly Questionable, a variety of topics in the sports world and more, including...
-- Why Tubby Smith is appreciated more now than when he was at UK.
-- Bobby Petrino is a "sociopath."
-- Does Bomani believe Pitino knew?
-- Small Town U.S.A.
-- How Bomani deals with Clay Travis' P.C. Police.
You can easily listen on the KSR App, available on iTunes...
2017-01-2059 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E60 Doug GottliebDoug Gottlieb returns to The Matt Jones Podcast to take an extensive look into the 2016-17 college basketball season. Matt and Doug discuss this year's Kentucky team, who will contend for the National Championship and...
-- What's wrong with Duke?
-- The team Kentucky doesn't want to play (again).
-- Why you don't need to have a rim protector to win a National Title.
-- How the SEC got so bad and the teams that can help the the conference become relevant on the national stage once again.
-- A big cha...
2017-01-1752 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E59 The Return of the Podcast with Tony VanettiAfter a brief hiatus, Matt returns with the podcast's favorite guest, Tony Vanetti. They discuss the three biggest things that happened since Episode 58 -- the football season, the UK/UofL basketball game and the election -- but that's not all...
-- What happened when Matt started the TV show.
-- Why Tony thinks WakeyLeaks was stupid.
-- Matt invites himself to a Vanetti family dinner.
-- How Cal outclassed Pitino after the game.
-- Tony "lassos" Matt in while breaking down the UK/UofL basketball game.
-- Chaos i...
2017-01-1047 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E58 Jeff Piecoro and Jonathan MartinIn this episode Matt explores the problems plaguing the Kentucky football team with color analyst Jeff Piecoro. Less than eight weeks from the election, Jonathan Martin of The New York Times provides an updated from the divisive campaign trail. Highlights:
-- Will the Reds be any good in the foreseeable future?
-- How the late first half TD vs. Southern Miss changed the season.
-- Can Trump beat Hillary?
You can have every podcast delivered straight to your phone by searching for “The Matt Jones Podcast” on iTunes and clicking “subscribe.” If you aren’t a...
2016-09-1449 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E57 Marcus Spears & VanettiThe SEC Network's Marcus Spears the podcast to discuss a tough first week of college football for the SEC Network. Tony Vanetti dishes on football and more of the typical shenanigans you usually hear from the two. Highlights:
-- Can Mark Stoops coach?
-- Do UofL fans feel bad for UK fans?
-- An update on the craziness in the UofL administration.
-- How Kentucky could stop the run.
-- Spears' controversial statement about Les Miles.
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2016-09-061h 01
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E56 Hillbilly Elegy with J.D. VanceMatt is joined by Hillbilly Elegy author J.D. Vance to discuss Vance's observations of Appalachia. A Middletown, Oh. native, Vance's time in Eastern Kentucky primarily occurred during summers with his grandparents in Breathitt County. After serving as a Marine and attending Yale Law School, hear his sociological analysis in this discussion with Matt, that includes:
-- The hardest part for Vance when he went to Yale.
-- The similarities and differences in their upbringings.
-- How disenfranchisement led to the rise of Donald Trump.
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2016-08-2953 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E55 Ian EagleMatt is joined by talented broadcaster Ian Eagle to talk about his career that extends into college basketball, boxing, tennis, golf and the NFL. Eagle shares stories from throughout his extensive career and much more, including:
-- Eagle's unique relationship with Calipari while calling the Nets' play-by-play.
-- How Tony Robbins was involved when Calipari was fired by the Nets.
-- What it's like when you're dad is a stand-up comedian.
-- The strangest events Eagle has ever covered.
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2016-08-2259 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E54 Previewing the 2016 Football SeasonFreddie, Jared and Nick of the KSR Football Podcast join Matt to prepare the BBN for the 2016 football season. The crew goes through every position to help you understand what Mark Stoops has to work with entering his fourth season. A few of the topics they cover:
-- How Eddie Gran and Lamar Thomas will make a difference.
-- A position-by-position analysis of the roster.
-- Jared's offseason negativity.
-- The defense's most important player.
-- The most important games on the schedule.
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2016-08-161h 07
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E53 Brittany Wagner of “Last Chance U” & Mark EnnisToday's episode is all about "Last Chance U," the Netflix documentary that follows the football program of East Mississippi Community College. The star of the show, academic advisor Brittany Wagner, joins Matt to discuss her life at the Junior College. After speaking with Wagner, Matt gets perspective from another viewer, Mark Ennis. Highlights:
-- Life behind the scenes, away from the camera crew.
-- The time Wagner spent with UK players before they came to Lexington.
-- Ennis discusses how he thinks the UofL football team will fare this season.
You can hav...
2016-08-161h 10
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E52 Tony Vanetti & Dan WolkenAfter traveling all around the country, The Matt Jones Podcast returns with everyone's favorite guest, Tony Vanetti. Capturing the Olympic spirit, USA Today's Dan Wolken calls in from Rio to provide an Olympic update. A few highlights:
-- Tony has officially become an old man.
-- Will Tony miss Matt when he moves to Lexington?
-- How one covers the Olympics on a day-to-day basis.
-- Does Dan feel any danger in Rio?
-- Can the USA Basketball team lose?
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2016-08-121h 01
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS070_Managing GuiltQ&A - Managing Guilt From: Mike Piercey at Cornerstone Constructions Expert: Matt Jones from Cube Consulting Firstly, thanks to Mike who just emailed us the amazing review below. Hi Matt, I found your podcast via your episode on The Tradies Business Show, and have since listened to every one of your episodes. There isn't enough peer recognition in our industry, so I just wanted to drop you a line to let you know how bloody good your product is. Thanks for sharing your knowledge and network with all of us. Kind Regards, Mike Piercey Corne...
2016-07-2130 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E51 Ramel Bradley & SEC Media Days with Freddie & NickA fan favorite from the early days of KSR, former UK point guard Ramel "Smooth" Bradley joins The Matt Jones Podcast to discuss his time at Kentucky and what he has going on now. Freddie Maggard and Nick Roush join the podcast to talk football after spending four days in Hoover for SEC Media Days. Some of what you'll hear:
-- How Smooth thinks The Bluegrass Boys will fare in The Basketball Tournament.
-- A surprise appearance from Joe Crawford.
-- Is Mark Stoops worried about Drew Barker?
-- Where Kentucky football...
2016-07-1557 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast E50: SEC Integration with Nate Northington & Wilbur HackettThe Golden Anniversary of the podcast celebrates one of Kentucky football's greatest accomplishments. Two of the four Kentucky Wildcats that helped integrate the SEC, Nate Worthington and Wilbur Hackett, join the podcast to discuss their journey. Before they're immortalized with statues in front of Commonwealth Stadium, hear their story. Highlights:
-- How the Governor convinced Northington to come to Kentucky.
-- Were there African-American UK fans in Louisville in the 60s?
-- How Northington handled Greg Page's tragic death.
-- What it was like to travel to the South for SEC football...
2016-07-121h 00
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E49 Ryen Russillo & VanettiTony Vanetti hasn't been back on the program since Matt went on vacation, and today he returns with a bang ahead of the podcast's 50th birthday. They discuss all of the news stories from the last month before ESPN's Ryen Russell joins the program. Highlights include:
-- Hear both sides of the infamous story about Matt's ESPN suit.
-- Matt doles outs some Peach Jam advice for yours truly.
-- How Russillo got the part at ESPN and how he transitioned after SVP's departure.
-- What it's like to work for ESPN in...
2016-07-081h 11
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E48 Michael Waltrip & Alex KennedyIt's a high-powered podcast, bringing Kentucky native and NASCAR legend, Michael Waltrip, onto the program. Before that interview, Matt discusses the insanity surrounding NBA Agency with Alex Kennedy of BasketballInsiders.com. Just a few highlights:
-- What KD's move means for the rest of the NBA.
-- Waltrip's 2012 National Championship experience, with a little trash talking to Clint Bowyer.
-- Waltrip discusses how he got into NASCAR and previews the race at Kentucky Speedway.
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2016-07-0658 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E47 Joe SonkaMatt is celebrating his return vacation by returning to the podcast, starting with Joe Sonka of Insider Louisville. Joe helps Matt catch up with what happened around the state over the last two weeks (hint: it's A LOT). Some of what they discussed:
-- The nuts and bolts of what's happened with UofL's Board of Trustees.
-- Ramsey's position as President and member of the Foundation...is it actually in jeopardy?
-- The potential consequences of Matt Bevin's latest moves.
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2016-06-271h 09
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E46 NBA Draft with Fran Fraschilla & Chad FordThere's still a few weeks until the June 23rd NBA Draft, but this is Matt's last opportunity to preview and project the picks before he heads away on vacation. Chad Ford joins the podcast for a second time and Fran Fraschilla discusses the international players in his podcast debut. Some of the things you'll hear...
-- Where the Cats will go in this year's draft AND next year's draft.
-- How the European professional leagues compare to the NCAA and NBA.
-- Foreign player name pronunciations.
-- Would Ben Simmons have been b...
2016-06-0853 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS055_Intelligent Lighting with Greg JonesCould LED lighting be our planet's saviour? What if you could save your customers 75-90%, while saving the environment? In a world where everything is becoming more and more expensive, it's not very often we come across scenarios, where you can potentially be saving 75-90% off something you can't, or certainly don't live without. As a global nation, we're become more and more aware of environmental circumstances and our attention is often directed back to the topics of energy sources and energy consumption. With the general understanding that if by improving the way we operate electrically powered ap...
2016-06-0737 min
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E45 Muhammad Ali’s Life with Dave KindredThe Matt Jones Podcast takes its turn honoring The Greatest. It begins with Tony Vanetti giving some hometown perspective before Matt is joined by Dave Kindred. Kindred began following Ali as a young reporter for The Courier-Journal before authoring the book Sound and Fury: Two Powerful Lives, One Fateful Friendship. A few highlights:
-- How Ali's image changed after the '96 Olympics in Atlanta.
-- Kindred's personal perspective of Ali and how he will remember him.
-- The symbiotic relationship between Ali and Howard Cosell.
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2016-06-061h 05
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E44 Barrett Sallee, Josh Hopkins & a SurpriseBefore Josh Hopkins and Matt share UK fan stories, Bleacher Report's SEC reporter Barrett Sallee joins the program from the SEC Meetings in Destin, Florida. The best of the best includes:
-- How the SEC views Mark Stoops.
-- A random D.A. Lane from Georgia story.
-- How Stoops can work at UK.
-- Some weird things Josh has done for his UK fandom.
-- A surprise guest to the end the show might be the best moment in the history of The Matt Jones Podcast.
You ca...
2016-06-031h 07
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E43 Zach “Big EZ” McCriteThe Matt Jones Podcast is going back to its roots. This podcast is a throwback to Matt's first days on KSR with his original co-host, Big EZ. They discuss how they got into the radio business, plus:
-- Great early KSR stories with Chris Tomlin's baseball reports and Nasty Nate.
-- Cal's crazy SEC Tournament idea.
-- Matt still won't tell the story from the Bahamas.
You can have every podcast delivered straight to your phone by searching for “The Matt Jones Podcast” on iTunes and clicking “subscribe.” It doesn’t get much easier than...
2016-06-021h 03
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E42 NBA with Matt Moore & Tony VanettiTony Vanetti's been away for awhile, but today he's back on The Matt Jones Podcast to discuss everything that's happened in the world of UK and UofL since the Kentucky Derby. The second half of the show is with Matt Moore, CBS Sports' NBA writer and the creator of the website Hardwood Paroxysm. Highlights include:
-- News on Marcus Lee.
-- How Kentucky football can regain momentum under Mark Stoops.
-- A little more gorilla talk and an obscene gorilla story.
-- Why was Billy Donovan criticized so much this season?
Y...
2016-05-311h 15
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E41 Seth Greenberg & T.J. WalkerWith the 2016-17 roster finalized, there's plenty of college basketball to talk about. ESPN's Seth Greenberg and Cats Illustrated's T.J. Walker join the program to discuss the decisions made by Isaiah Briscoe and Marcus Lee and the lay of the land in college basketball. Highlights from the show:
-- Seth strikes back at Matt for saying Tubby Smith is not "elite."
-- Seth and T.J. disagree on Lee's decision.
-- What happened behind the scenes before the NBA Draft deadline.
-- Looking ahead to Kentucky's top priorities in the 2017 recruit...
2016-05-261h 04
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E40 Bomani JonesFor the 40th edition of The Matt Jones Podcast, Bomani Jones joins the program for a fascinating hour of audio. Bomani and Matt discuss so much, the only way you can summarize it is with a voluminous list.
-- The Washington Redskins
-- Who ya taking, Karl Towns or Anthony Davis?
-- Coach Cal and Coach K: The Differences and Similarities
-- Have the Warriors changed the way basketball is played?
-- Cam Newton’s Confidence
-- The Passing of Prince
You can have every podc...
2016-05-201h 02
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E39 Nick Coffey, Alex Kennedy & Jonathan MartinAfter a two week hiatus, The Matt Jones Podcast is back with a winning trifecta of guests. Matt brings on a new UofL guy, our friend from Inside the Red Zone on 790-KRD, Nick Coffey. Then he's joined by Alex Kennedy of Basketball Insiders to discuss the NBA Playoffs. The episode is capped off by an appearance from Jonathan Martin of The New York Times, the podcast's resident political correspondent. Highlights:
-- Do Louisville fans still want Pitino back?
-- Ranking the UK players in the NBA.
-- Fallout from the Kentucky Primary.
...
2016-05-191h 11
The Matt Jones PodcastThe Matt Jones Podcast: E38 Derby Handicapping Help & Oscar CombsWe've dabbled into Derby, but today it's a headfirst dive into handicapping The Fastest Two Minutes in Sports with Ed DeRosa of TwinSpires.com. If you wanna win money this Saturday, you need to listen to the first 35 minutes of this podcast. Following DeRosa for his first appearance on The Matt Jones Podcast is Oscar Combs. Highlights include:
-- How to look for a longshot to win big in exotic bets.
-- Three stats that matter when handicapping horses.
-- Looking back on the life and career of Ed Davender.
-- John Wal...
2016-05-041h 09
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS035_After the mining Boom with Nathan and MattTopic: After the mining Boom Segment: Chit Chat Chit chat is a new segment, where my friend Nathan Cooper from and I discuss and issue that's currently circulating the news, or current affairs. Nathan runs a plumbing company in Brisbane Australia and he's a wealth of knowledge and experience on many interesting topics. These podcasts are 100% unrehearsed. We literally choose a topic to talk about and have the discussion. They're designed to break up the format a little, so let us know what you think in the show notes. Co-host: Nathan Cooper from Citi Plumbing Brisbane In t...
2016-04-2145 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS020_Brand PlanningSeries: Cubify Your Business Cohost: Matt Jones from Cube Consulting Episode 3: Brand Planning Back in episode 1, we spoke about Business Mindset and in Episode 2, we spoke about 'Pricing for Profit'. Now in Episode 3, which is the final episode of this amazing series with Matt jones from Cube Consulting, we're talking Brand Planning. Brand Planning is a critical part of business because it affects everything you do. From uniforms, to pricing, to the copy on your website, right through to the way you train your technicians to communicate to your customers.
2016-03-1716 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS019_Pricing for ProfitSeries: Cubify Your Business Cohost: Matt Jones from Cube Consulting Episode 2: Pricing for Profit Back in episode 1, we spoke about Business Mindset. You can check it out here. In this episode, we're talking 'Pricing for Profit', which basically means understanding your overheads. All too often I deal with tradespeople that don't have an understanding of what their true costs are. Have you taken into consideration overheads like phone bills, vehicles, insurances, electricity, petrol, tools, material, etc? In this episode, Matt and I discuss what's involved in getting your pricing righ...
2016-03-1521 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS018_Mastering Business MindsetSeries: Cubify Your Business Cohost: Matt Jones from Cube Consulting Episode 1: Business Mindset Mindset plays an extremely significant role in the success of any business. I know it can kind of sound like unicorns and rainbows, but if you can get the mindset of you and your team right, half of the battle is won. In this episode, Matt from Cube dives into what business mindset really is and the effects it has on performance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Your Next Step:Jo...
2016-03-1324 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS017_From A-B with Matt Jones from Cube ConsultingBack in episode TSS006, when I interviewed Clinton from TradiePad, in the final question when I asked him who he'd like to see on the show, he said asked Matt Jones. The funny thing about that answer is that I am not the only Matt Jones that's located in Sydney and works with Tradespeople, so when I asked Clinton to clarify who he was referring tom he said "Both of you". So in response to that, I asked Clinton to Interview me on my show, which was episode TSS010 (Click here to listen). Now in this...
2016-03-1042 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsTSS010 - Clinton Cowin from TradiePad interviews Matt on is own show.Back in episode TSS006 when Matt interviewed Clinton Cowin from TradiePad on Toolbox Talks, Matt asked him who he'd like to see on the show and Clinton replied Matt Jones. Now there is a twist there, because there's actually two Matt Jones', so when Matt asked Clinton which one, he replied "both". Obviously if Matt himself was going to be interviewed on his show, someone was going to have to conduct the it, so Clinton got thrown in the deep end. In this interview, you'll hear about Matt's background, his drive, his focus and what his...
2016-02-2325 min
The Site Shed | Systems, Strategy and Growth for Tradies and ContractorsThe Site Shed - IntroductionWelcome to the first episode of Toolbox Talks from The Site Shed, where curator and founder Matt Jones talks a little about his background and the main drive behind The Site Shed. Matt talks about how he began as a plumber and later ended up in sales and marketing within the plumbing industry, at which time he observed many tradespeople that were not representing themselves, or their companies correctly in the online space. That revelation led him to start Plumbing Web Guys, which later morphed into Tradie Web Guys, which is a company that helps Tradespeople and con...
2016-01-2806 min