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The Charismatic Leader#159 - Your Main Job As A Leader is to Manage Relationships with Mike RobbinsWelcome to the Charismatic Leader Podcast. In this episode, Brett McDermott sits down with Mike Robbins, acclaimed author, speaker, and expert on emotional intelligence and workplace culture. Mike has spent decades helping leaders and teams build trust, connection, and resilience through authenticity and appreciation.Together, Brett and Mike explore the critical difference between recognition (performance‑based feedback) and appreciation (valuing people for who they are). They discuss why authentic appreciation is often missing in organizations, how leaders can practice it daily, and why it’s essential for psychological safety and team performance. Mike also shares pers...
2026-02-1931 min
The Faithful Fatherhood Podcast88. Building Trust with Your Teen, with Mike the Parent CoachIn this episode of the Faithful Fatherhood podcast, Brett and Perry are joined by Mike Barsamian ("Mike the Parent Coach") to discuss the complexities of parenting teenagers. Mike shares his personal journey and the development of his parenting philosophy, emphasizing the importance of trust, communication, and understanding in building strong relationships with teens. The conversation delves into the Trust Triangle, which consists of honesty, good judgment, and empathy, and how parents can foster these qualities to improve their relationships with their children. Mike provides practical strategies for parents to navigate challenges, build trust, and create a supportive family environment.
2026-01-271h 01
Blood, Sweat & Balance SheetsFormer Big 4 Accountant to Fintech CEO: Brett Turner's Journey to TrovataBrett Turner has raised nearly $200M and generated over $700M in shareholder value across 4 tech companies. But his journey from Big 4 CPA to serial fintech founder wasn't smooth—and every failure taught him something critical.FloQast CEO and Host Mike Whitmire sat down to discuss his journey to Trovata, and everything he's learned along the way. IN THIS EPISODE:- Why his first board meetings as CFO were brutal (and the all-nighter solution that saved him)- The real story behind 3 major startup exits- Why he left Deloitte aft...
2025-12-161h 07
Love Conquers Fear#20: Pattern Breakers & the Future of Humanity with Mike Maples Jr.What you’ll hear in this episode:- How Mike Maples Jr., co-founder of Floodgate and early investor in Lyft, Twitter, and Twitch defines pattern breakers- The art of spotting inflection points that change the future- Why different beats better in entrepreneurship- Lessons from missed opportunities—like Airbnb—and how pain becomes insight- The shift from mass computation and mass connectivity to mass cognition- What becomes scarce when intelligence itself becomes abundant- Reflections on AI, consciousness, and the future of humanity- Spi...
2025-12-021h 36
optYOUmizeHuman-First AI: Amplify Your Voice Using Automation with Mike MontagueWant to start, grow, and monetize your own podcast? Watch Podcast Success Secrets
Welcome to the optYOUmize Podcast where we help entrepreneurs build the business AND life of their dreams. Get tips, tactics, stories, and inspiration from interviews with business and personal development experts and lessons from my own successes and failures so you can make more, work less, and live better. You don't have to go it alone--we're here to support and motivate you, and encourage you to keep going until you reach your goals.
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2025-10-1759 min
Citizen ReadyBombs & Shine with Mike Girard | #10Today Brett sits down with Mike Girard the founder of 3 Hundred Days Moonshine. Mike made his first batch of moonshine while deployed in Afghanistan. He tells his incredible story of how explosives led him to create moonshine. He goes over the importance of security and identifying threats and what to do if you see a security threat. You'll hear: Mike's journey from military to moonshine How what Mike learned while serving applies to his life as a civilian What are security threats and what you can do about them
2025-09-2439 min
Stacking SlabsPassion to Profession: 25 Years Building Upper Deck with Mike PhillipsOn this episode of Passion to Profession presented by eBay, Brett sits down with Mike Phillips, EVP of Sales and Marketing at Upper Deck.Mike has spent 25 years shaping one of the most iconic brands in the hobby. From his early days managing a card shop to creating some of the most legendary parallels at Fleer Skybox, Mike brings a rare perspective on innovation, competition, and building products that stand the test of time.He shares stories behind sets like Essential Credentials and Fleer Brilliants, reflects on the launch of Exquisite, and talks about what...
2025-09-2248 min
Real Estate Pros Show - Powered By Investor FuelHow Brett Dale Scaled Wealth with BRRRRIn this episode of the Investor Fuel podcast, host Michelle Kesil talks with Brett Dale about his journey into real estate investing and the mindset that fuels his success. Brett shares how books like Rich Dad Poor Dad inspired him to pursue the B.R.R.R.R. strategy, how his wife and team support his growth, and why continuous learning is key. He also dives deep into mindset—emphasizing planning, belief, and persistence as the foundation of wealth building. Brett explains that achieving success requires effort, overcoming challenges, and surrounding yourself with supportive people who want to see yo...
2025-09-1724 min
First Baptist Spartanburg (Video)How To Resist | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Mike Harder asked Dr. Brett Avery to preach this Sunday. His message is titled “How To Resist.” Pastor Brett preaches from Acts 5:17-42.
2025-07-2700 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Audio)How To Resist | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Mike Harder asked Dr. Brett Avery to preach this Sunday. His message is titled “How To Resist.” Pastor Brett preaches from Acts 5:17-42.
2025-07-2700 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Audio)How To Resist | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Mike Harder asked Dr. Brett Avery to preach this Sunday. His message is titled “How To Resist.” Pastor Brett preaches from Acts 5:17-42.
2025-07-2700 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Video)How To Resist | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Mike Harder asked Dr. Brett Avery to preach this Sunday. His message is titled “How To Resist.” Pastor Brett preaches from Acts 5:17-42.
2025-07-2700 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Video)Can I Trust The Bible? | Dr. Brett Avery
This Sunday, Dr. Mike Harder has invited our executive pastor, Dr. Brett Avery, to deliver the sermon titled “Can I Trust the Bible?” The message will be based on 2 Timothy 3:16-17. Join us for a powerful time of worship and teaching!
2025-06-2200 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Video)Can I Trust The Bible? | Dr. Brett Avery
This Sunday, Dr. Mike Harder has invited our executive pastor, Dr. Brett Avery, to deliver the sermon titled “Can I Trust the Bible?” The message will be based on 2 Timothy 3:16-17. Join us for a powerful time of worship and teaching!
2025-06-2200 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Audio)Can I Trust The Bible? | Dr. Brett Avery
This Sunday, Dr. Mike Harder has invited our executive pastor, Dr. Brett Avery, to deliver the sermon titled “Can I Trust the Bible?” The message will be based on 2 Timothy 3:16-17. Join us for a powerful time of worship and teaching!
2025-06-2232 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Audio)Can I Trust The Bible? | Dr. Brett Avery
This Sunday, Dr. Mike Harder has invited our executive pastor, Dr. Brett Avery, to deliver the sermon titled “Can I Trust the Bible?” The message will be based on 2 Timothy 3:16-17. Join us for a powerful time of worship and teaching!
2025-06-2232 min
This Was The Scene PodcastEp. 262: Houseboy w/ Brett Friesen & Ace CowdenHouseboy was a Chicago-based pop‑punk/emo outfit that emerged in the mid‑1990s, co-founded by Brett Friesen (drums) and Ace Cowden (vocals/guitar) along with Daniel Garcia and Thom Lemke discogs.com +7 last.fm +7 skatepunkers.fandom.com +7 . Known for their high‑energy live shows—often opening for acts like Guttermouth, Samiam, and Face to Face—the band released a handful of catchy DIY recordings including the Last Friday's Selfless Allstars 7″ and the full‑length Ya Right! before lineup changes and personal tragedy led them to disband in 1999 discogs.com +4 skatepunkmemories.blogspot.com +4 skatepunkers.fandom.com +4 . Despite a relatively short run, Hou...
2025-06-201h 22
OvertiredMagic Mike Food Pr0nIn this OG episode of Overtired, Christina Warren and Brett Terpstra navigate through sleep habits, medication discussions, and mental health struggles. They reminisce about theatrical experiences with Magic Mike, the allure of cooking shows, and gardening adventures. Brett’s journey into movie recommendation tools and Christina’s nostalgia over MTV highlight a fun and chaotic discussion. Plus, they reflect on the legacy of computing pioneer Bill Atkinson. Tune in for a blend of tech tips, personal anecdotes, and community app brainstorming.
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2025-06-091h 25
What Drives WinningThe Seconds That Matter Most in Coaching with Basketball Coach Mike BreyThe head coach experience: the room softens when you walk in and turns up as you leave. Why is that? And, what seconds matter most to your team? Brett Ledbetter and Mike Brey dive in deep to an enjoyable conversation that will set you up for some self-reflection. Questions from the Episode:1. When have you blown the roof off with your team and it was effective? When have you and it wasn’t? What’s the lesson with each of those answers? 2. Why do you think Mike said, “Game days are lone...
2025-02-0234 min
The Real ExpertsEP07: From Surviving to Thriving: Mike Schumm's Formula for Turning Failures into FortunesJoin Brett Jennings in this episode of The Real Experts podcast as he interviews Mike Schumm, a serial entrepreneur who has built multiple businesses from scratch. Mike’s journey didn’t start with a clear path. From his humble beginnings in Long Island to becoming a successful business owner, Mike’s story is one of grit, adaptability, and lessons learned through real-life experiences.
Mike’s early years were shaped by hardship, and his first ventures involved small jobs like painting fences and mowing lawns to help him escape his tough environment. Eventually, he moved into larger endeavors, from run...
2025-01-2254 min
On the Cusp with Dr. Brett GilbertFinding Your ‘Why’ - Who Do You Want To Be in 20 Years? with Dr. Mike DelukeWhen clinicians start their journey into dentistry, it looks like there’s a clear path from school, a career in dentistry and ultimately, a prosperous retirement. However, choosing your health, quality of life and time with family must be prioritized to live the life you dreamed of. In this episode, Dr. Brett Gilbert interviews the ‘Ortho Coach’ himself, Dr. Mike Deluke. Dr. Deluke takes us on his incredible journey from the epitome of clinical orthodontic practice to his current role as an educator, coach, and podcaster. Armed with ex...
2025-01-211h 04
Flex Diet PodcastEpisode 305: Mastering Coaching Communication with Brett BartholomewWelcome back to the Flex Diet Podcast! I’m Dr. Mike T. Nelson, your host, and in this episode, I’m diving into ways to boost performance, build muscle, and improve body composition—all within a flexible framework. I’m excited to be joined by Brett Bartholomew, the mind behind The Art of Coaching and author of Conscious Coaching. Together, we explore the many interactions coaches and trainers face, the value of practice in learning, and some of the latest fitness trends like cold plunges and red light therapy.We also dive into the critical role of communic...
2025-01-201h 05First Baptist Spartanburg (Video)Extraordinary Faith | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Brett Avery encourages us in his sermon titled “Extraordinary Faith” to let go of what we believe is safe in order to experience the joy of what we are told is possible. He preaches from Luke 7:1-10.
2024-10-2000 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Audio)Extraordinary Faith | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Brett Avery encourages us in his sermon titled “Extraordinary Faith” to let go of what we believe is safe in order to experience the joy of what we are told is possible. He preaches from Luke 7:1-10.
2024-10-2028 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Video)Extraordinary Faith | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Brett Avery encourages us in his sermon titled “Extraordinary Faith” to let go of what we believe is safe in order to experience the joy of what we are told is possible. He preaches from Luke 7:1-10.
2024-10-2000 minFirst Baptist Spartanburg (Audio)Extraordinary Faith | Dr. Brett Avery
Dr. Brett Avery encourages us in his sermon titled “Extraordinary Faith” to let go of what we believe is safe in order to experience the joy of what we are told is possible. He preaches from Luke 7:1-10.
2024-10-2028 minoptYOUmizeOptimizing Success: Insights from Mike Handcock on Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Playing a Bigger Gameto watch this episode, subscribe to my YouTube channel: optYOUmize podcast YoutubeSummaryIn this episode, host Brett Ingram interviews Mike Handcock, the vice president of the Global Speakers Federation, a prolific author, musician, and founder of the Circle of Excellence. Mike shares his journey from driving a forklift and playing in a band to becoming a global entrepreneur with clients in over 50 countries. He discusses the importance of focusing on one's strengths, the challenges entrepreneurs face, and the power of clear positioning. Mike emphasizes the value of resilience, conscious leadership, and...
2024-09-2638 min
What Are You Made Of?Thriving in Business and Beyond: Brett Curry’s Playbook for Growth and LeadershipMike "C-Roc" welcomes Brett Curry, CEO of OMG Commerce and host of the eCommerce Evolution podcast. Brett shares insights from managing ad campaigns for over 100 growing brands across Google, Amazon, and YouTube. With a background in digital marketing and a passion for understanding human behavior, Brett delves into the psychology behind consumer choices and how businesses can effectively tap into this knowledge to drive growth.
Brett also opens up about his personal life, including being a father to eight kids, his deep faith, and his love for building relationships. As a man driven by...
2024-09-1134 min
Films To Be Buried With with Brett GoldsteinOpen Mike Eagle (raps / podcasts / comedy) • Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein #315LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with the Chicago-originating rapper, producer, podcaster, writer and much more - it's OPEN MIKE EAGLE! As Brett mentions in the intro and podcast, I (producer Buddy Peace) am a huge fan of Mike's (since the very early 20teens, maybe earlier?), and will gladly push his work to anyone in the safe knowledge they will enjoy it and in turn become very big fans too. So it's a joy to have his pres...
2024-09-0456 min
The Afluencer PodcastAmazon Affiliate Marketing for Beginners | Mike Begg - AMZ Advisers #52
In today's podcast Brett Owens, CEO of Afluencer, talks with Mike Begg, CEO at AMZ Advisers, about the scaling on Amazon, utilization of affiliate programs to increase sales, conversion rates, advantages and disadvantages of selling your products on Amazon, and how SEO and affiliate marketing can complement each other.
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2024-08-3021 minWhat Are You Made Of?Maximizing Investments and Minimizing Taxes with Brett SwartsMike "C-Roc" sits down with Brett Swarts, the founder of Capital Gains Tax Solutions and an Amazon #1 bestselling author, to discuss strategies for maximizing investments while minimizing tax liabilities. Brett shares his expertise on the Deferred Sales Trust (DST), a powerful tool for real estate and business owners looking to unlock financial freedom.
He also delves into his personal journey of faith, entrepreneurship, and resilience, revealing how these experiences have shaped his approach to helping clients preserve and grow their wealth.
Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the...
2024-08-1538 min
Throwing MountainsWhy Serving Others Is Essential with Brett BakerSend us a textBrett Baker was on a self-destructive path until he joined the military, which gave him discipline, structure, and goals. It wasn't until he was medically retired from the military, however, that Brett discovered his true purpose: serving others.In this interview, Brett explains how putting other people first and maximizing their success has had a tremendous positive impact on his business, his relationship with his wife, and his faith.With his wife Mary Elaine, Brett co-founded and runs VA USA, which enables military spouses to become virtual assistants for...
2024-07-311h 03
The Brett Allan ShowActor Kyle S. More Interview | The Brett Allan Show "Beverly Hills Cop Axel F" Det. Mike Woody!Actor Kyle S. More Interview | The Brett Allan Show "Beverly Hills Cop Axel F" Det. Mike Woody!Raised in Tennessee and Kentucky, Kyle made the leap to Chicago to attack the comedy scene. He received a BFA in Theater Performance from The Chicago College of Performance Arts and is graduate of The Second City Conservatory. He has performed with Second City's house improv ensemble, Twisty, founded award winning sketch comedy troupe, The Cool Table, and toured the nation's colleges with Mission IMPROVable. He now lives in Los Angeles.Connect...
2024-07-2027 min
Speak The TruthEP. 146 Pursuing Redemption in Christ: The Gospel Recovery Network W/Michael Snetzer and Brett SmithIn this episode, Mike announces an invitation to participate in Truth Renewed's hybrid certification class and introduces special guests Michael Snetzer and Brett Smith. They discuss the Gospel Recovery Network and its 'Steps' program, a comprehensive discipleship and recovery curriculum. Michael shares his journey in developing the program, its roots in Celebrate Recovery, and its eventual transformation. Brett adds his personal experiences with 'Steps' and its impact on his faith and ministry. They delve into the unique aspects of the program, emphasizing its theological foundation and practical application, along with its evangelistic potential. The episode also highlights the program's...
2024-07-1332 min
How'd it Happen?Brett Johnson - How I Unbecame The FBI's Most Wanted Cyber Criminal: Part 2Brett Johnson is a former US most wanted cyber criminal turned good guy. The United States Secret Service called Brett “The Original Internet Godfather.” Brett’s fascinating story is one you don’t want to miss as you’ll hear about his role in refining modern financial cybercrime, being convicted of 39 felonies, escaping prison, and how he built the first organized cybercrime community. This community called “Shadow Crew” laid the way for modern cybercrime channels today.Today, Brett is considered one of the leading authorities on cybercrime, identity theft, and cyber security. Brett takes his role seriously and works tire...
2024-06-1044 minHow'd it Happen?Brett Johnson - How I Unbecame The FBI's Most Wanted Cyber Criminal: Part 1Brett Johnson is a former US most wanted cyber criminal turned good guy. The United States Secret Service called Brett “The Original Internet Godfather.” Brett’s rollercoaster of a story is one you don’t want to miss as you’ll hear about his role in refining modern financial cybercrime, being convicted of 39 felonies, escaping prison, and how he built the first organized cyber crime community. This community called “Shadow Crew” laid the way for modern cybercrime channels today.Brett was sentenced to 90 months in prison, but that isn’t where his story ended. After a life of crime, Brett...
2024-06-0352 min
Oscar Mike Radio395 – Brett Stralo – OVN Ambassador AthleteEver experienced peace through the thrill of motorcycle riding? I recently discussed this on Oscar Mike Radio with Brett Stralo, a professional motocross racer and former AH-64 Apache helicopter mechanic in the U.S. Army. Brett shared how motocross offers him tranquility and focus, serving as a form of therapy, especially after his military service. The intensity of racing, surprisingly, brings about a therapeutic calm.
Brett’s journey took him from military service to rediscovering his passion for dirt biking and turning professional at age 30. He emphasized the therapeutic aspects of motocross in helping ve...
2024-05-1046 min
The Better Leadership Team ShowFilling the Culture Gap with Brett HoogeveenBrett Hoogeveen is the co-founder of BetterCulture and Mindset LLC, two prominent leadership development and consulting firms with clients spanning from entrepreneurial startups to Fortune 500 companies. An international speaker, coach, consultant, and trainer, Brett focuses on providing practical advice on leadership and culture that produces better leaders, better teams, and better businesses.Today, Brett dives deep into the realm of culture. When I asked him about the most vital trait of a stellar leadership team, he responded by delving into the complexity of relationships within teams and how personal connections and trust among team members are paramount. ...
2024-03-1949 min
The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™How PSAOs and Wholesalers Undermine Pharmacies | Brett Louderback, PharmD, OpenBookIn an industry where wholesalers often undermine pharmacies, Brett Louderback, a dedicated pharmacist and first-time store owner in Nebraska, opens up about his path to pharmacy ownership and the creation of his consulting group. This episode delves into the pivotal insights from a car dealer that significantly shaped Brett's business strategy in the pharmacy sector: "You don't make money at the sale. You make it at the purchase." This philosophy is especially relevant in the context of the challenges pharmacies face with wholesalers, highlighting the importance of strategic acquisitions and negotiations.
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2024-03-1142 min
The Three Guys PodcastMike Colburn - Member of the Lions Club of Salisbury, MASend us a textIn this episode we are joined by Mike Colburn who is a Board Member for the Lions Club in Salisbury, Massachusetts. He's also a 3rd generation Lions Club member, selectman, and on the Salisbury Beach conservation committee. Mike talks about when the Salisbury, MA Lions Club was founded and his fathers involvement which eventually led to his. He shares some of the great things the Lions Club does not only within this country but worldwide. He breaks down the history of the Lions Club from it's start in 1917 to the 100th year anniversary and...
2024-02-271h 14
The Minimum Effective DoseProgramming for the Snatch Test
In this episode we’re talk about programming for the snatch test. We revisit old programs and offer new insight.
If you aren’t familiar with the snatch test, it’s very simple – not easy.
The goal of the snatch test is to perform 100 kettlebell snatches in five minutes or less. The weight of the kettlebell used ranges anywhere from 10k to 32k or higher, depending on age, weight and goals.
In this episode, Mike and Brett discuss various aspects of programming for the snatch test such as:
How mobi...
2024-02-1400 min
G’Irish Talk: A Notre Dame Football PodcastS3 E20: Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Champions and Mike Denbrock OC HireIn satisfying fashion from start to finish, the Irish thoroughly dismantled Oregon State in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. Mike and Brett provide their takeaways from the blowout bowl game win. They then close out the show discussing Notre Dame's home run offensive coordinator hire, Mike Denbrock.
2023-12-3136 minThe Minimum Effective DoseEmbracing the Grinds
This episode is all about strength training, and specifically embracing the grinds. The grinds are lifts such as deadlift, pressing variations and squats.
While most people think that the grinds are pretty easy exercises to execute, it all changes when the weights get heavy .
In this episode, we discuss all things grinds including:
Technique
The importance of stacking your rib cage over your pelvis
Programming considerations
and much more
If you strength train or work with clients, tune in to hear Mike and Brett go over some of the...
2023-10-2500 minThe Minimum Effective DoseKettlebell Ballistics
The following exercises are all part of the kettlebell ballistics family.
Cleans
Swings
Snatches
Jerks
No stone is left unturned in this episode, the MED team goes over the intricacies of all things kettlebell ballistics. Mike and Brett discuss programming, load management, technique, and so much more.
The combination of ballistic and grind lifts, done in many possible ways will increase strength and cardiovascular ability, and stabilize and strengthen the legs, hips, lower back, abs, and shoulders. {source: StrongFirst}
If you and/or your clients love training with kettlebells...
2023-10-1800 minThe Minimum Effective DoseNew Year’s in September
If you’ve been in the fitness industry for five or more years, you may have noticed the New Year’s rush is not what once was. We think of New Year’s in September now.
While people still make New Year’s resolutions, we’re finding far more people start training or get back to training in conjunction with their fall routine.
If you have kids, you know what I’m talking about. Most parents spend the summer balancing work, kids and vacations and quite often our own fitness goes on the back burner. And, if you...
2023-09-0600 min
Average Joe Finances185. Protecting Your Wealth with a Deferred Sales Trust with Brett SwartsJoin Mike Cavaggioni with Brett Swarts on the 185th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Bret shares his passion about educating high net worth individuals in capital gains tax deferral with a Deferred Sales Trust.In this episode, you’ll learn:•Deferring capital gains tax on the sale of a business or primary home•Escaping hostage to 1031 exchange or rescue a failed 1031 exchange•How to grow CRE Syndication Business using Deferred Sales Trust•Building a tax-deferred wealth plan•And much more!
2023-04-3044 minHow'd it Happen?Brett Johnson - How I Unbecame The FBI's Most Wanted Cyber Criminal: Part 2 [Episode 372]Brett Johnson is a former US most wanted cyber criminal turned good guy. The United States Secret Service called Brett “The Original Internet Godfather.” Brett’s fascinating story is one you don’t want to miss as you’ll hear about his role in refining modern financial cybercrime, being convicted of 39 felonies, escaping prison, and how he built the first organized cybercrime community. This community called “Shadow Crew” laid the way for modern cybercrime channels today. Today, Brett is considered one of the leading authorities on cybercrime, identity theft, and cyber security. Brett takes his role seriously and works tirel...
2023-04-2444 minHow'd it Happen?Brett Johnson - How I Unbecame The FBI's Most Wanted Cyber Criminal: Part 1 [Episode 370]Brett Johnson is a former US most wanted cyber criminal turned good guy. The United States Secret Service called Brett “The Original Internet Godfather.” Brett’s rollercoaster of a story is one you don’t want to miss as you’ll hear about his role in refining modern financial cybercrime, being convicted of 39 felonies, escaping prison, and how he built the first organized cyber crime community. This community called “Shadow Crew” laid the way for modern cybercrime channels today. Brett was sentenced to 90 months in prison, but that isn’t where his story ended. After a life of crime, Brett f...
2023-04-1752 minThe Minimum Effective DoseThe Kettlebell Clean and Press
In this episode of the Minimum Effective Dose podcast, Mike and Brett dig deep into the kettlebell clean and press.
In this episode, the team discusses various topics related to the clean and press such as:
Shoulder mobility
Scapular mechanics
The importance of the thoracic spine, when pressing overhead
How different shoulder anatomy impacts pressing groove
The importance of the kettlebell clean and how it sets up your press
… and more!
If you are a fan of the kettlebell clean and press in your own training or you coach others, you don’t want to miss...
2023-04-0500 minThe Minimum Effective DoseYou Don’t Know Squat
You don’t know squat! But you will soon…
In this episode of the Minimum Effective Dose, we’re talking all about squatting.
We go over the squat as an exercise, the movement of squatting and the key differences between the two.
Mike and Brett discuss several aspects of the squat including:
Progressions
Movement competency and prerequisites
Coaching cues
Anthropometry
The neuro-developmental sequence
Why adults cannot squat like babies
Much more
If you are a fan of the squat, for yourself or your clients, don’t miss this episode.
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2023-03-1500 minThe Minimum Effective DoseDissecting the Pull-up
In this episode of the Minimum Effective Dose, we’re dissecting the pull-up.
Mike and Brett discuss various topics surrounding the pull-up such as:
Biomechanics
Functional anatomy
Progressions and regressions
Strategies for group training and personal training
Programming considerations
If you are a huge fan of pull-ups (and want more movie quotes) don’t miss this episode!
Related: Join us in North Chelmsford, MA at Skill of Strength for a StrongFirst Bodyweight Certification August 12-13, 2023.
Welcome to season 3 of the MED podcast with Mike Perry and co-host, Brett Jones.
This...
2023-03-0800 minThe Minimum Effective DoseWhat Makes a Great Coach? – Episode 47
What makes a great coach?
Every January, we see an uptick in people who are looking to improve their health and fitness and often times they are looking to hire a qualified coach.
But what is it that makes a coach great?
In this episode, Mike and Brett discuss various aspects about what it means to be a great coach. We talk about everything from knowledge, skill, set, personality, and much more in this episode.
If you’re looking to take your coaching game to the next level or want some ti...
2023-01-2500 minThe Minimum Effective DoseThe Minimum Effective Dose Podcast 2022 Year In Review – Episode 45
This past year, 2022, was an incredible year for the Minimum Effective Dose podcast.
My good friend, Brett joined the podcast as a co-host and I could not be happier with how season 2 went.
We had a chance to share about our cancer journeys, overused movie quotes, had some laughs and talked tons of shop about training. We explored all kinds of training topics including kettlebells, power development, conditioning, hypermobility, corrective exercise, training while traveling, professional development, group training, different types of programs and so much more.
We hope you enjoyed this last year...
2023-01-0400 minThe Minimum Effective DosePrinciples and Strategies for Non-Traditional Programming – Episode 44
In this episode we explore the principles and strategies for some of the more non-traditional programming styles.
Mike and Brett discuss:
Ascending ladders
Descending ladders
Strength aerobics
Volume
Density
Work-to-rest ratios
And much more!
There are endless training methodologies that will yield positive results. It’s excellent, but can be confusing. Working with too many moving parts when you’re designing training programs can feel unstructured for the coach and the athlete(s).
While there are several different ways to get the job done when it comes to program design, keep in mind the...
2022-12-2100 minThe Minimum Effective DoseKettlebell Ballistics – Episode 43
One of the most common questions we get when it comes to training with kettlebells is about what size kettlebell to use. Quite often we see students going too heavy with kettlebell ballistics (e.g. clean, snatch, swing, jerk). Ballistic exercises are more dynamic than grinds (e.g squat, row, TGU, windmill) and work on the power generation and absorption in a dynamic fashion,
If kettlebell swings are good, heavier must be better, right?
Like many things, it depends!
This episode is all about kettlebell ballistics and load selection. The MED team digs...
2022-12-0700 minThe Minimum Effective DoseThe Importance of Tension and Relaxation
The most efficient athletes in the world can demonstrate an elegant balance of tension and relaxation.
We see this skill represented in strength training, calisthenics, and several field and court sports.
Some people balance tension and relaxation naturally, while others have to work at it. Regardless of where you are in your athletic journey, learning how to balance tension and relaxation is a vital and worthwhile skill.
Join Mike and Brett and they discuss their in depth knowledge of how to balance both of these skills.
Welcome to season 2 of the M...
2022-11-1600 minThe Minimum Effective DoseCurrent Projects – Principles of Program Design and Iron Cardio – Episode 37
Mike and Brett discuss recent projects they’ve been working on outside of the Minimum Effective Dose podcast. These 2 resources can help you set yourself apart from other strength and conditioning coaches.
If you’re a fitness professional looking to build your career in strength and conditioning, tune in and check out the details linked below.
Iron Cardio
Brett discusses his latest digital product and e-book called Iron Cardio. This is for you if you want to develop essential skills to safely utilize kettlebells for a unique and effective workout. Upgrade Your Cardio And...
2022-10-2600 minThe Minimum Effective DoseThe Importance of a Solid Knowledge Base – Episode 34
Brett and Mike discuss their thoughts on the importance of gaining a solid knowledge base as a fitness professional.
The fitness industry has a low barrier of entry which can be a blessing, but also a curse. While there are easy ways to get certified and start training, there is so much value in continuing to improve your knowledge base beyond what’s “required.”
The MED duo discusses:
The importance of anatomy, physiology and psychology
Communication
Skill acquisition
The value of in-the-trenches experience
Mike and Brett also share some books, courses and resources to hel...
2022-10-0500 min
Collecting Keys - Real Estate Investing PodcastEP 62 - How to Pay Zero Taxes on Massive Gains with Brett SwartsWhat did you think of todays show??Building your wealth knowledge is key to building your wealth. If you’ve mastered the latter, one thing that can cut down your net earnings is paying a record-high capital gains tax.From working days at Marcus & Millichap and nights waiting tables at The Cheesecake Factory, Brett Swarts now owns two financial businesses and has helped his clients defer hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes.Brett takes time from his own podcast, Capital Gains Tax Solutions, to...
2022-09-2841 minThe Minimum Effective DoseTraveling and Training – Episode – Episode 31
Do traveling and training mix?
In this episode, Mike and Brett discuss how they manage traveling and training. They give you some strategies to improve your workouts when you travel and discuss something else you may never have thought about – what to do to get back into training (safely) after your trip.
A few things you’ll hear more about…
What Brett does before a trip with his training.
Don’t worry about sticking to your exact training plan unless you have a very specific goal. If the goal of your trip is to have fun...
2022-09-1400 min
Alternative Healthcare CareersInterview with Dr. Brett Levine, MD of BOOMMindset.comInterview with Dr. Brett Levine, MD of BOOMMindset.com
Burnout is real! And you know what, physicians get them too. For today’s episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Dr. Brett Levine. He is an Ear, Nose and Throat surgeon and actively serves as the CEO of Beach Cities ENTS in Torrance, California. Together, they talk about burnout and how changing your mindset helps to make life better. Dr. Brett shares his experiences, the challenges he went through and how he overcame them.
In this episode:
04:55 – Who is Dr. Brett Levine and what does he d...
2022-09-1228 min
Passionate Pioneers with Mike BiselliAddressing Social Determinants of Health with Brett HickmanEpisode Sponsor:---This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Catalyst. To virtually tour Catalyst and claim your space on campus, or host an upcoming event: CLICK HERE---Episode Overview: After years of experience and becoming a nationally recognized healthcare executive leader, our next guest has married his expertise with his passion for helping make health and care more accessible in communities across our country. Brett Hickman, Chief Commercial Officer at Modivcare, joins us to discuss his storied journey and why he is so passionate about Modi...
2022-09-1229 minThe Minimum Effective DoseCorrective Exercise: A Deeper Dive – Episode 28
Mike and Brett take a deeper dive into corrective exercise in this episode. They’ll give you some things to think about when it comes to using corrective exercise with your own clients, athletes and perhaps even yourself.
If you’ve been in the fitness industry for five years or more, you’ve definitely (and hopefully) heard of corrective exercise. Even before that, it was one of the most popular topics in the fitness industry. While some coaches have had great success using corrective exercise to help change someone’s movement, others don’t have the skill set and/or...
2022-08-2400 minThe Minimum Effective DoseProgramming Kettlebell and Barbell Work – Episode 27
One of the most common questions we get asked when it comes to programming is how to blend kettlebell training with barbell training. If you’re programming kettlebell and barbell work for your clients (or yourself), this is a must-listen episode for you.
There are several different ways to approach utilizing both of these training modalities in order to develop programs that are safe and effective.
In this episode Mike and Brett go over…
How to use kettlebells as part of your warm up
Work to rest ratios
Adjusting programs based on your goals
Symmet...
2022-08-1738 min
Inside with Brett Hawke#266 Mike Norment on swimming for Jim Ellis, coaching & starting his own teamMike Norment has been an Assistant Coach at Georgia Tech since 2018. He co-founded The Swim With A Purpose Swim School (SWAP) and The Metro Atlanta Aquatic Club (MAAC) in 2013.
As a young high school swimmer, Mike moved from Hempstead to Philadelphia to swim for Jim Ellis and the vaunted Philadelphia Department of Recreation (PDR) team.
Mike went on to win the 100 Breast at SEC's for the University of Georgia where he was an 8x All-American and 2x USA National teamer.
00:00 Bratter PA, Immigration Law
00:05 Hello Mike Norment
04:30 How'd you get into sw...
2022-08-1552 minThe Minimum Effective DoseThe Importance of a Mentor – Episode 20
In this episode, hosts Mike Perry and Brett Jones, talk about the importance of a mentor.
Mentors are positive role models who come in many different forms including teachers, friends, coaches, family members, and more. Mentors take you under their wing(s) to help you grow and develop in areas like business, athletics, coaching, relationships and every day life. Mentors help you learn new things, guide you as you determine and work towards your goals, and support you along the journey.
Both hosts have been fortunate enough to connect with exceptional mentors throughout life for v...
2022-06-2900 minThe Minimum Effective DoseSuccess Leaves Clues – Episode 19
If you’re listening to this chances are you’re interested in learning how to be {more} successful as a personal trainer and/or strength coach.
With over 45 years of combined experience, Brett and Mike have seen and experienced just about everything you can imagine working with clients in the fitness industry. Sure, they’ve made their fair share of mistakes. They’ve also gained tons of insight on some things that will help you become more successful in the fitness industry.
Join Mike and Brett as they walk you through strategies to help you on your...
2022-06-2200 min
The Business Owner TransitionThe 3 Big Questions Every Dentist Must Answer As They Pursue An ELITE ExitWelcome to Season 2 Episode 9! In this special show, Mike talks with Brett Miller. Brett is the partner and practice area leader in charge of CI-Brightworth Dental. CI-Brightworth Dental is a specialty practice dedicated specifically to helping dental professionals navigate personal wealth management and business planning in the early, mid and late stages of their practice and their careers. In this episode, Mike and Brett discuss the three foundational questions dental business owners must answer as they pursue an ELITE exit from their practice. You can reach Brett at brett.miller@brightworth.com
2022-06-1348 min
The Business Owner TransitionThe 3 Big Questions Every Dentist Must Answer As They Pursue An ELITE ExitWelcome to Season 2 Episode 9! In this special show, Mike talks with Brett Miller. Brett is the partner and practice area leader in charge of CI-Brightworth Dental. CI-Brightworth Dental is a specialty practice dedicated specifically to helping dental professionals navigate personal wealth management and business planning in the early, mid and late stages of their practice and their careers. In this episode, Mike and Brett discuss the three foundational questions dental business owners must answer as they pursue an ELITE exit from their practice. You can reach Brett at brett.miller@brightworth.com
2022-06-1348 minThe Minimum Effective DoseTale of Two Kettlebell Journeys – Episode 15
In episode 15, a tale of two kettlebell journeys, Brett and Mike talk about their experiences with kettlebell training.
Both coaches share how they got started, how their kettlebell journeys have evolved and where they are now. Mike and Brett also give you some valuable insight on coaching, professional development and more.
One of the beautiful things about kettlebell training is that you’ll learn a skill and get a great workout at the same time. You can develop strength, power and efficiency as you embark on your own kettlebell journey or help your clients on th...
2022-05-2500 min
Innerspace: Deep, Meaningful Conversations with Brett Kaufman118. Making the Shift to Get Unstuck in Life with Mike MalatestaMike Malatesta grew up in a small world. He moved four times before the age of ten, each time practically within the same neighborhood. In middle school, he became a good enough football player that he was able to get into a nice private school for high school – a drastic change which he resisted at first. There, he felt that he was behind his peers in some ways. There were so many kids from different backgrounds, many with much more money than he grew up with. But he quickly learned that when he went out on the fie...
2022-05-2358 min
March Forth with Mike BaumanEpisode 58: Caleb Reynolds and Alex Brett of Promises UnsaidOn this episode of March Forth with Mike Bauman, Mike chats with Caleb Reynolds and Alex Brett of Promises Unsaid!
Comprised of Reynolds (vocals), Brett (guitar), Adam Gow (drums/synth) and Jaden Lynch (guitar/backup vocals), Promises Unsaid is a metalcore band from Binghamton, New York. Their sound covers topics including anxiety, depression, addiction, suicidal thoughts and self-doubt, among others.
In September 2021, Promises Unsaid released their debut full-length album entitled Growing Pains, which they recorded with Randy Pasquarella of Pasquarella Recordings. This Friday, February 25th, they're dropping their latest single "Mind Play" off their forthcoming r...
2022-02-221h 45
Innerspace: Deep, Meaningful Conversations with Brett Kaufman104. Riding the Dot-Com Wave, Getting Paid to Play & Life in a Simulation with Mike RagsdaleI’m back from my sabbatical and I couldn’t be more excited for this first guest of the year. But I’d first like to thank all of the incredible Gravity guest hosts who took over the show while I was away. Their variance in experience and perspective only grows what we’ve established here and I’m appreciative of those contributions. In this edition, we’re sitting down with Mike Ragsdale, Founder and CEO of 30A, a Florida travel guide that has transformed into a full blown lifestyle brand shaped around the American beach way of living.
2022-02-141h 13
Films To Be Buried With with Brett GoldsteinMike Birbiglia • Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein #183LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With!Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with film maker, improv genius and comic MIKE BIRBIGLIA!This has been a long time coming, ever since the film ‘Don’t Think Twice’ was invoked all those episode ago with friend of the podcast Jameela Jamil - here’s your chance to meet the maker, who is also behind the incredible ‘Sleepwalk With Me’ as well as several huge one-man specials. A lovely episode, as he and Brett lock minds instantl...
2022-01-271h 12
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyBrett Thomas (CAVU Venture Partners) - How He Adds Billboard Value, His Approach to Brand Building, and When Consumer Companies Should Raise CapitalPresenter: Burkland Associates helps you build the right systems that can keep up with your growth and can handle all the finance, accounting, tax and hiring services that consumer startups need to scale.
For more information head to burklandassociates.com
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2021-12-1449 min
Around The CoinBrett Goldstein, Co-founder Launch HouseIn this episode, Mike Townsend speaks with Brett Goldstein, Co-Founder of Launch House, a community for founders and creators. Prior to Launch House, Brett was a Product Manager at Google, where he worked cross-functionally with engineering, design, marketing, machine vision research, and art as well as served as an M&A strategy analyst for the CEO of Google. He then took the role of Senior Product Manager at Clearbit where he was responsible for Platform (APIs & Infrastructure) and Integrations teams. Here, he took two products from concept to launch that drove 90% retention for >60 enterprise customers accounting for over $1.5M ARR a...
2021-12-051h 09Around the CoinBrett Goldstein, Co-founder Launch HouseIn this episode, Mike Townsend speaks with Brett Goldstein, Co-Founder of Launch House, a community for founders and creators. Prior to Launch House, Brett was a Product Manager at Google, where he worked cross-functionally with engineering, design, marketing, machine vision research, and art as well as served as an M&A strategy analyst for the CEO of Google. He then took the role of Senior Product Manager at Clearbit where he was responsible for Platform (APIs & Infrastructure) and Integrations teams. Here, he took two products from concept to launch that drove 90% retention for >60 enterprise customers accounting for over $1.5M ARR a...
2021-12-051h 09
Now You're Playing With PodcastVolume 6 with Andy Petruzzo (feat. Mike Tyson's Punch, TMNT, and Mega Man II)Westin, Brett, and Andy get fairly drunk and go over topics and games such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the Nester Awards, Bayou Billy, Ninja Gaiden, Mega Man II, Fester's Quest music, Dragon Warrior, Howard & Nester, Father's Day, Super dodgeball, and other stuff.
Howard & Nester talk @ 58:16
2021-10-202h 22
The Crusade Channel PreviewsSi Qua Virtus – Episode 7: Brett R. Smith, Part. 2Si Qua Virtus - Episode 7: Brett R. Smith, Part. 2
On Episode 7 of Si Qua Virtus – Creativity and the New Christendom, host Christopher Laurence is happy to welcome the multi-talented artist/designer/ and industry insider Brett R. Smith, to discuss being staunchly conservative while working in the creative industries, how cultural Marxism has encroached on all of popular culture, his work on the bombshell expose Clinton Cash and more. This is part 2 of a 2-part episode.
Brett R. Smith is a professional commercial artist working in the graphic novel industry as an editor, production manager and creative director, a color artist in t...
2021-08-2002 minThe Crusade Channel PreviewsSi Qua Virtus – Episode 6: Brett R. Smith, Part. 1Si Qua Virtus - Episode 6: Brett R. Smith, Part. 1
On Episode 6 of Si Qua Virtus - Creativity and the New Christendom, host Christopher Laurence is happy to welcome the multi-talented artist/designer/ and industry insider Brett R. Smith, to discuss being staunchly conservative while working in the creative industries, how cultural Marxism has encroached on all of popular culture, his work on the bombshell expose Clinton Cash and more. This is part 1 of a 2-part episode.
Brett R. Smith is a professional commercial artist working in the graphic novel industry as an editor, production manager and creative director, a color...
2021-08-1300 min
Schoolish042: Outlier w/ Brett Roer & Daniela PicoBrett Roer serves as Outlier.org’s High School Strategic Partnerships Lead after 16 years of empowering high school students in Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx.
Throughout his career, Brett’s mission has been to equip high school students with the foundational academic skills needed to graduate from their best-fit colleges and feel both academically and financially supported along the way.
In his most recent experience as a principal in The Bronx, Brett accelerated the graduation rate from one of the lowest in New York City to the second highest in the district in two years whil...
2021-08-0931 min
Tea with Mike123. Music Industry insights, an Interview with Brett WebsterJoining me for this conversation was Producer, DJ, Pizza lover, and believer in the Gospel of House Music genre Brett Webster. The theme of the episode was about Brett's journey to working full time in the Music Industry. Brett also spoke to his transition from performing more Hip Hop based Music to falling in love with the Electronic Dance Music and House Music scene. Finally, enjoy our conversation on favourite types of Pizza and what Tea we like to drink.
Find Brett through:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamprayerhandz
Website: https...
2021-05-0842 min
The Three Guys PodcastInterview with Home Decor Specialist Mike Owens | April Fools & MoreSend us a textBrian updates everyone on his injury, Brett falls for an April Fools joke, Derek's 2021 predictions for MLB, a Tribute to an old hockey coach of The Three Guys, and their Interview with Mike Owens owner of American Made By The Sea. Mike Owens is the owner of American Made By The Sea customizing in an assortment of home decorations including customized wood Flags, Cornhole Boards, Lazy Susans, and much more. Mike's friendship with The Three Guys. His career path working for the Highway Dept., to his time with a debt collections com...
2021-04-151h 10
The Compound CommitmentPersonal Growth For Basketball w/ Brett Ledbetter, Lisa Fortier & Travis KnightEpisode 077: Doing the work of personal growth off the court will lead to gains on the court. Performance consultant, author and speaker, Brett Ledbetter joined me on the podcast to share how his work is helping players and coaches grow as people. He focuses on character development, priority alignment, behavior management and self-awareness.Brett has authored four books: What Drives Winning, What’s Really Important, What Drives Winning Teams and What Drives Winning Environments. He has also given three TEDx talks: What Drives Winning, Building Your Inner Voice and How to Stop Comparing and S...
2021-03-2347 min
Shot At LoveWhere Do We Go From Here? With September 11th Survivor And Photographer Mike CaseyThis week's episode is "Where Do We Go from Here?" with September 11th Survivor and Photographer Mike Casey. It's January 2021, and it's been a LONG month. Many people are just trying to get by and live their lives the best they can. And many have been forced to rebuild their lives. Today's guest is an expert at starting over.In the Summer of 2001, Mike Casey had just landed a top position at the largest advertising firm in New England. And TJX Companies had newly created a position for his beautiful young wife, Neilie. On September 11th, Neilie w...
2021-01-3156 min