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The Bluegrass Today Weekly Top 20 CountdownBluegrass Today Weekly Top 20 Countdown 26 October 2025This week’s Countdown is bursting at the seams — 22 songs thanks to two ties, seven debuts, seven returning favorites, and a brand-new #1! As it happens, the orderof the songs makes it seem like a 3 Act Play! 🪕 Show Highlights
Act 1 – Fresh Blood: Six of the seven debut tracks land right up front, bringing a wave of new energy to kick off the show.
Act 2 – The Comeback Crew: Familiar favorites return for another run up the chart.
Act 3 – The Power End: Three recent Number 1s plus a brand-new chart-topper finish the show in sty...
2025-10-271h 48
Sacred Legions: A Podcast for Secular SaintsMike Draper: Secular Saint of Free ExpressionIn this episode of Sacred Legions, hosts Max Goller and Pat LaMarche interview Mike Draper, the founder of Raygun, a unique t-shirt company based in Des Moines. Draper shares his journey from selling t-shirts on college campuses to establishing a successful brand known for its positive messaging and community engagement. The conversation delves into the importance of authenticity in business, the challenges of corporate culture, and the value of creativity and innovation. Draper emphasizes the significance of fair labor practices and the impact of building a supportive community around a brand. Throughout the discussion, he reflects on personal experiences...
2025-10-131h 05
And If Love RemainsEpisode 231 - The Sweaty Pig: Building Strength, Community & Breaking Barriers | And If Love Remains PodcastWhat happens when passion for strength meets the power of community? 🏋️♀️🐷Host Mike Leavitt sits down with filmmaker Josh Badal and the powerhouse duo behind The Sweaty Pig gym, Jenny Draper (pro strongwoman & founder of Athena’s Arena) and Connor Gordon, to dive into the world of strongman training, women breaking barriers, and how a quirky gym with a funny name became a life-changing community.From working in Antarctica, to creating one of the most inclusive gyms in the country, to running all-women competitions that sell out overnight, this episode is packed with stories of grit, humor, and heart.💡 Whether you’re into...
2025-09-2251 min
Sport and LifeBoxing World Champion Johnny Nelson on HyroxJohnny Nelson was WBC Cruiserweight Champion from 1999 to 2006. He remains the longest reigning Cruiserweight Champ in history.In this conversation with Teddy, Johnny discusses competing in Hyrox, learning to run again after two hip replacements, fasting and the mooted fight between Floyd Mayweather and Mike Tyson.
2025-09-1231 min
On Iowa Politics PodcastThe Gazette's Pints & Politics: Mike Draper, RAYGUN Founder/OwnerThe Gazette's Pints & Politics was recorded at The Olympic Southside Theater in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, June 19, 2025, with special guest Mike Draper, RAYGUN Founder/Owner.Moderator: Zack KucharskiPanel: The Gazette’s Todd Dorman, Althea Cole, and Tom BartonPints & Politics is a year-round gathering featuring The Gazette and special guests from across the state and party lines. National, state, and local issues are covered, with opportunities to delve into the latest headlines.Attendees participate in audience polls, submit questions, and enjoy time with some of their favorite journalists, columnists, and gu...
2025-06-201h 19
A Productive ConversationAlice Draper Talks About Rejection, Resilience, and Podcast PitchingWhat if rejection wasn’t something to fear—but a skill to build? In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I chat with Alice Draper, founder of Hustling Writers and host of My Rejection Story. Alice has helped clients land interviews on hundreds of top podcasts and is on a mission to demystify the power of rejection, especially for creatives and entrepreneurs.We explore what it means to navigate self-rejection, build visibility in an increasingly noisy world, and pitch yourself without compromising your voice. As someone who’s been on both sides of the podcast pitch, Alice shares...
2025-05-2833 min
The Evolution of HorrorNATURE BITES BACK! Pt 33: Sharknado (2013) & Zombeavers (2014)So bad it's good? Or just plain...bad? This week Mike is joined by Matt Draper to discuss the wave of pun-tastic B-movies that were churned out by movies like The Asylum through the 2010s...it's going to get ugly... Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Music by Jack Whitney. Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment! Sign up to Mary's Patreon! Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Buy tickets for our UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS
2025-01-311h 30
Draper City Talk2024 End of Year RecapMayor Walker is joined by City Manager Mike Barker and Assistant City Manager Kellie Challburg to discuss changes in city management, as well as a review of what happened in Draper in 2024.
2025-01-1436 min
The EndzoneEpisode #20 - Wild Card Weekend Drama and Playoff PredictionsIt’s Wild Card Weekend on The Endzone, and the crew is bringing the heat! Gary, Jared, John, Rick, and Frank break down every playoff game, from the Eagles' shaky win to the Ravens' dominance and everything in between. Who’s got the most to prove—Jalen Hurts, Josh Allen, or Sam Darnold? The debate gets fiery as they preview next weekend's matchups, including the Ravens-Bills showdown and whether the Lions can handle the Commanders' late-game heroics. Plus, is Mike Tomlin’s time in Pittsburgh running out? And can anyone stop Patrick Mahomes? Call-ins, bold takes, and a lot of laughs—t...
2025-01-1455 minDraper City Talk2024 End of Year RecapMayor Walker is joined by City Manager Mike Barker and Assistant City Manager Kellie Challburg to discuss changes in city management, as well as a review of what happened in Draper in 2024.
2025-01-1036 min
Startups With StuSolo CTO vs Impossible Deadline: The Story Behind Stukent's Success
Every morning, Stukent's first CTO Mike "Turbo" Farmer would burst into the warehouse-turned-office shouting "TURBO!" – bringing energy and fun to a startup racing against impossible deadlines. As the sole technical leader, Mike powered through Christmas coding sessions to rebuild Stukent's entire platform, ultimately helping create software that would impact students at over 300 universities. Through stories of late-night debugging sessions, heated strategy meetings, and the pressure of being the company's only engineer, Mike breaks down what it really takes to build mission-critical educational software from scratch. The conversation explores the delicate balance of technical decisions in a non-technical founding te...
2025-01-0747 min
Startups With StuHigh School Dropout Builds a $419M Hemp Empire: The Mike Fata Story"The only thing harder than starting a hemp food business in 1998 was doing it as a guy with a ponytail," jokes Mike Fata, who turned his personal health transformation into a revolutionary business that would forever change the hemp food industry. Starting Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods with just $50,000 in first-year sales, Mike persevered through a decade of unprofitability, regulatory battles with the DEA, and countless skeptics who laughed at his vision. His determination paid off when he sold the company for $419 million to Tilray in 2019. Now wearing his signature "GROW" hat, Mike shares raw insights about building a $100M...
2024-12-1043 min
Life with Purpose: Strategies for living life with joy, fulfilment and meaning009 - Straight Talking Dating Coach - Eimear DraperSend us a textIn this special guest episode, Mel Harrowsmith is joined by Eimear Draper, a straight-talking dating coach and founder of Kindling Dating. Together, they dive into the world of dating, exploring how our closest relationships influence our sense of purpose and fulfilment. Eimear shares insights into the dating challenges of 2024, the impact of gender stereotypes on modern dating, and why it’s essential to stay open and genuine when seeking a meaningful connection.This episode offers practical tips to make dating a positive experience. Eimear’s no-nonsense advice is sure to in...
2024-11-0834 min
The EndzoneEpisode #9 - Unforgettable Finishes and Unlikely ComebacksWe’re recapping one of the most thrilling Sundays of the season - from Washington’s heart-stopping last-second loss to the jaw-dropping quarterback blunders that have fans buzzing. Should Anthony Richardson stay in the starting lineup, or is it time for a switch? And just how close are the Jets to throwing in the towel with Aaron Rodgers? We’re also talking legendary game finishes—from the Immaculate Reception to the Minneapolis Miracle—and discussing the most shocking wins, losses, and moments in NFL history. Is Mike McCarthy’s seat too hot to handle? Will the Eagles finally stake their claim on the...
2024-10-2954 min
Lifelines with David and John: The 988 PodcastZERO SUICIDE: An Approach to Prevention - Ep 027 | Lifelines PodcastSend us a textIn this episode of Lifelines, the hosts and Dr. Mike Hogan discuss the evolution of crisis care in behavioral health, highlighting the impact of the 988 Lifeline and the Zero Suicide Initiative, emphasizing the need for a paradigm shift in crisis care and the role of leadership in driving change. Dr. Hogan shares his unconventional journey into the mental health field, highlighting the need for a more integrated approach to crisis services. About Our Guest: Dr. Michael Hogan served as a mental health commissioner in multiple states and chaired the President's Ne...
2024-10-151h 05
Mustang Owner's PodcastBill Draper - Retired Chief Engineer, Vehicle Architecture & Executive Technical Leader
2024-05-2426 min
THE AMNER MARTINEZ PODCASTAMP with Mike Draper - Episode 15Raygun founder Mike Draper sat down for a candid conversation. Go inside the mind behind one of Iowas most popular exports; Raygun shirts, from Raygun, the greatest store in the universe.
AMP with Mike Draper - Episode 15 By THE AMNER MARTINEZ PODCAST is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
2024-05-031h 36
15 Minutes Share Your VoiceAchieving Excellence in Personal Injury Law and Community Leadership With Michael LevineMichael Levine is a seasoned attorney with over three decades of legal experience and is a Managing Partner at Rappaport, Glass, Levine & Zullo LLP. His area of specialization is personal injury law, representing individuals and large unions, including the Transport Workers Union in New York. Michael has held prominent positions, such as the President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the Mayor of Oldfield, New York, for 12 years. His legal acumen has earned him recognition as a top personal injury attorney by prestigious publications and inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America list for personal injury...
2024-04-2430 min15 Minutes Share Your VoiceAchieving Excellence in Personal Injury Law and Community Leadership With Michael LevineMichael Levine is a seasoned attorney with over three decades of legal experience and is a Managing Partner at Rappaport, Glass, Levine & Zullo LLP. His area of specialization is personal injury law, representing individuals and large unions, including the Transport Workers Union in New York. Michael has held prominent positions, such as the President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the Mayor of Oldfield, New York, for 12 years. His legal acumen has earned him recognition as a top personal injury attorney by prestigious publications and inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America list for personal injury...
2024-04-2430 min
Mortgages and More: Building Relationships Beyond the TransactionMortgages & More w/ Mike FaraciShow Notes for Episode featuring Mike Faraci:
In this episode of "Mortgages & More," co-hosts Kyle Draper and Brian Vieaux continue their 30-day series leading up to the release of their book in February. They introduce their guest, Mike Faraci, a video content expert, and discuss the importance of video in the mortgage industry.
Mike provides a glimpse into his book chapter, where he emphasizes that video content is a marketing asset and not limited to social media. He discusses the significance of knowing your ideal client persona and tailoring your content to resonate with them.
2024-01-0409 min
Texas Family Law InsidersMike Fonseca | Understanding SoberlinkWhat are the best practices for alcohol monitoring in family law cases?My guest in this episode is Mike Fonseca, a national sales manager for Soberlink. He’s here to share his expertise on Soberlink and break down how this technology plays a role in family law.He’ll cover:Comparing alcohol monitoring technology’s effectivenessHow Soberlink helps clients with accountabilityWhat attorneys need to know about SoberlinkCommon questions about alcohol monitoring in family lawAnd more
2024-01-0342 min
That Fitness Couple116: EXERCISE IS BS WITH LOGAN HERLIHYToday’s guest is Logan Herlihy. He is the Senior Exercise Physiologist and General Manager at Discover Strength in Draper, Utah. Discover Strength is one of the fastest growing boutique fitness concepts in the world. Logan has personally supervised over 20,000 resistance training sessions in his 6 year fitness career. He is also the author of “How 2 Look Good Naked” and he’ll have a second book launching in mid 2024. As a speaker, Logan has given lectures nationally and internationally on health and fitness. He holds a degree in Communications from the University of Central Florida. He also has a Masters degree in Stren...
2023-12-1359 min
The Dealer PlaybookMike Draper: Social Media Secrets For Automotive ProfessionalsMike Draper, the former SWAT police officer and Air Force vet is making waves as a viral content creator and social strategy expert. His MBA mind, coupled with experience in real estate and mortgages, has enabled him to decode the secrets of social media success. Building a social channel with over 1.3 million organic followers, Mike’s unique approach proves that growing on Social Media is not a matter of luck but a result of strategic thinking.Mike shares his journey from the military to creating engaging content on social media. He discusses how he got started in co...
2023-11-2336 min
Gain TractionCamaraderie and Passion on Full Display at the 2023 SEMA Trade Show With Mike Edge of Tread PartnersDon Detore is the Editor of Tire Business, an industry trade magazine published by Crain Communications, and has over 35 years of journalism experience. Geoff Doster is the President of Linglong Tires, spearheading the brand’s North American growth initiatives. George Kingman is the Founder of Advanced Shop Leadership, a group of consultants focused on improving financials, team culture, training, customer experience, and operational excellence. Greg Draper is in charge of purchasing at Dunlap & Kyle Tire Company, a tire distribution company who sells to wholesalers and resellers. Jordan Swerdloff is the Founder of...
2023-11-1026 min
DAWTA The PodcastLive @ The Mount Without (Black Identity Part 1) Welcome to Episode 6 of DAWTA The Podcast LIVE!! ( Part 1) Whoop, whoop. This live episode was recorded on Tuesday 3rd October at the beautiful and atmospheric crypt of #TheMountWithout in Bristol. Shout out to Lottie, Tom and Mira. Joined by my fabulous co-host Lisa Marie Simmons, (in the house!!), the wonderful DAWTA guests and the warmest and most insightful audience in Bristol, we dive into our enormous theme, 'Black Identity'. Research: 'Loving Blackness as Political Resistance', Bell Hooks Love this! The VW Beastie boys started- it- all quest continued. Was it unequivocally M...
2023-10-231h 18
Exiting Through The 2010sPeterloo with Dan Mecca and Conor O'DonnellWe explore class inequality in 1800s Manchester with Dan Mecca and Conor O'Donnell (The Film Stage, The B-Side podcast) and Mike Leigh's latest work in 2019's Peterloo. Together we talk Amazon studio some more, Leigh's decision to have a cast of unrecognizable character actors, Rory Kinnear's excellent performance and how Dan and Connor friendship through movies
2023-07-292h 28
The Business Growth Pod with Allan DraperS2Ep135: Tips For Transforming Your Business Concept into A Thriving Success StoryTurning a business concept into a successful venture requires constant focus and fearless execution. In today’s episode, Allan welcomes Mike McFall. Mike is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of BIGGBY® COFFEE, one of the fastest-growing coffee franchises in the United States. Mike is the author of “Grind” and “Grow” which are the first two books in a three-book series, which offer practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to turn their business concepts into successful ventures. Allan and Mike discuss ways to help entrepreneurs through this process. Building a successful business takes time, effort, and perseverance. Entrepreneurs must be hyper-focused, goal-oriented and must be...
2023-07-2629 min
CMO ConfidentialBill Cobb: A Marketing Trained CEO Talks About Business & the CMO PositionA CMO Confidential Interview with Bill Cobb, the CEO of Frontdoor who was previously the President of eBay North America and CEO of H&R Block. Bill shares his thoughts on how to succeed as a CMO, the best and worst marketing management practices of boards and CEOs, how to evaluate potential opportunities and the fact that there's life after getting fired. Key topics include his belief that marketing should be the most integrated function, a marketplace disrupter and "the hub of the wheel," the need to think and work cross functionally, why it's a really tough road if the CEO doesn't...
2023-07-1829 minThe Evolution of HorrorHOME INVASION Pt 13: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) & When A Stranger Calls Back (1993)This week Mike is joined by Matt Draper to discuss two BONKERS (and brilliant) movies from the 80s and 90s...THE SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE (1982) & WHEN A STRANGER CALLS BACK (1993) Music by Jack Whitney. Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment! Sign up to Mary's Patreon! Follow Mary on Twitter to find out more about her upcoming courses and follow her podcast, PROJECTIONS PODCAST. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Buy tickets for our next upcoming EVOLUTION OF HORROR PRESENTS screening at the Genesis Cinema! www...
2023-06-161h 52The Business Growth Pod with Allan DraperS2Ep127: Leading with Trust: Strategies for Building Stronger TeamsIn today’s episode, Allan welcomes Mike Manazir. Mike has a passion for stories, leadership, big ships, fast jets, and thundering Harleys. Mike is the author of the book “Lead to Win” and was a Top Gun Fighter Pilot. He retired as a Two-Star Admiral and is now an executive with a Fortune 100 aerospace and defense company. Allan and Mike discuss why having confidence in your role as a leader, will create a sense of trust among your team members. They also discuss how failure is an inevitable part of life, however, it is important to remember that failure is not...
2023-05-3130 min
More Than Social Podcast085: How to Get More TikTok Followers Fast - The Secret Strategy Revealed! with Mike Draper Learn how to get more TikTok followers fast using Mike Draper's secret strategy. In this episode, we sit down with Mike Draper, a TikTok influencer with over 500K followers, to discuss the best practices for using TikTok as a powerful tool for business growth. He shares a bit about his journey of becoming a successful TikTok influencer and how he leverages his platform to connect with his audience and grow his brand. We talk about the business perspective of TikTok and how to show up on the platform in a way that attracts potential customers and clients. Mike shares his...
2023-05-1134 min
The Moving On Method® PodcastA Dad's Point of View: Single Parent Dating Advice and Honest Single Dad Truths; with Mike DraperOften times, we see things from the point-of-view of moms, but a dad's perspective matters too. This week Mike Draper joins Michelle Dempsey-Multack to share his single dad experience. Mike is the single dad of an amazing little girl, former SWAT police officer and Tik Tok King. Michelle and Mike have an in-depth conversation about:
Dating from a single dad perspective
Prioritizing your children
Sex after divorce
AND MUCH MORE
Mike Draper, the former SWAT police officer and Air Force vet turned viral content creator is quickly gaining the worlds attention and taking the...
2023-05-0839 min
Arizona Bird CallEpisode 91 - May 3, 2023An article from Desert Rivers Audubon Magazine on how to turn your Arizona backyard landscape into a bird oasis. Introducing new Southwest Audubon Policy Manager Sam Draper and new Rio Salado Audubon Center director Daniel Roper-Jones. Bird of the episode: Common Gallinule. Birding Hotspot: Aubrey Peak Wilderness. Friend-of-Wildlife: ConservationJobBoard.com. Calendar of bird friendly events coming up in Arizona.
2023-05-0336 min
The Social Media MindsetLegacy Matters.Most financial advisors are burdened with hair and the personality of a toaster. They drown you in charts, graphs, and industry jargon. Not Kyle. Instead, he will explain financial concepts in practical ways, tell a few terrible dad jokes, share the bald truth regarding your financial outlook, and help you craft a lasting legacy like the one his grandfather and father passed on to him.From a young age, Kyle has been passionate about finance, business, and problem-solving. After studying economics at the University of Arlington, he built a 15-year career consulting with Fortune 500 companies in the...
2023-02-2849 minThe Social Media MindsetWhat Makes You Unique?I think this is the first actor I've ever had on this show, definitely the first rapper I've ever had on this show. But, don't be scared guys, because he used to be those things. He is a realtor now and we're going to get into his story in this week’s episode. I've lived the last seven years of my life trying to force feed realtors to do social media better and they won't get out of their own way. They won't be lighthearted, they won't have a sense of humor. They want to be business, business, business all...
2023-02-2132 minSport and LifeMike Nicholson: Former Teacher and Founder of The Progressive Masculinity ProgramMike Nicholson taught secondary school English in The UK for nearly two decades. During this time he worked as a mentor for many troubled boys and young men. These experiences prompted him to launch Progressive Masculinity in 2021: The program is Mike’s effort to give young men the freedom and confidence to remove a stereotypical masculinity mask and, through open dialogue and practical activities, reconstruct a healthier and more open-minded understanding of what it can mean to be ‘a man’. Mike works with schools, young offenders institutes and football clubs. For more information: http://progressivemasculinity.co.uk/
2023-02-2050 min
The Journey of Business with Mike WolfToday Can Be Your Day One with Coach Kyle Draper“Your perception of me is more powerful than the truth about me.”Kyle Draper, founder of Content Compounding and Coach for Real Estate Agents and Loan Officers, joins me for this episode of the Journey of Business. Kyle is a friend, a mentor and a successful creative entrepreneur with an inspirational message, I’m excited to share this conversation with you.We talk about Kyle and his origin, the power of imperfection and his new Academy18 that’s helping connect heads and hearts. Don’t miss this episode, and subscribe wherever you find podcasts.Contentc...
2023-01-1735 minThe Social Media MindsetCannonballing in to TikTok!I am excited for a special episode this week because my guest, Mike Wolf, and I probably met nine years ago at church and became friends while we both lived in Oklahoma and then we moved back to Texas and we really have been more like internet friends since then. Mike has spent over 20 years in sales and has sold over 350 million dollars worth of parts in the commercial HVAC industry. Mike had never really been a social media guy because in his world, social media is not really required to sell commercial HVAC. But the reason we're doing th...
2023-01-0329 minSport and LifeBMX Champion and Motivational Speaker Mike MullenFinding 5 seconds of courage. Mike Mullen, former World and UK Halfpipe Champion, shares his passion for freestyle BMX. A life spent finding the courage to go through the fear connected to each BMX trick, helped him to develop a growth mindset which he has found essential to success in life and business.
Mike runs BMX Academy which offers school BMX experiences across the UK. School visits designed to empower children via inspirational assemblies and BMX workshops. Children are guided through the learning process and how to tackle mental challenges around each BMX challenge. Learning to grow from failure, take control...
2022-12-1235 min
What's Next with Mike DraperManifestation and Creating Your Dream Life with Travis HolpIn this episode, Travis Holp joins me to talk about manifestation, creating your dream life, and how he gained over 450k followers on TikTok by simply sharing his gifts with the online world.
Travis is a Medium, Psychic, and Soul Guide. He discovered his ability at a young age and has felt a connection to Spirit for as long as he can remember. His intention is to use this ability to help others along their path.
Helping others along their journey is the most exciting part of the work that he doe...
2022-11-2935 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperChanging the Narrative of Working Moms with Sarah, The Corporate MamaIn this episode, Sarah, The Corporate Mama, sits down with me to talk about changing the narrative of working moms in the corporate space.
Sarah is the head of brand for Bugaboo, working mom, and content creator. She shares her game-changing perspective with her audience through her authentic and relatable content.
Listen in as we talk about:
[0:50] How Sarah became The Corporate Mama
[3:50] What motivates Sarah to create content
[7:05] Making traction in the online space
[11:10] Creating content that resonates with other working moms
[23:20] How Sarah manages haters and mean comments
[24:50] What...
2022-11-2235 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperThe Mindset of an Olympian with Suni RaoWhat does it take to be an Olympian? What kind of mindset do you need to have to persevere in the most challenging moments – mind, body and soul.
In this episode, I sit down with Suni Rao, to hear her perspective on greatness and stepping into what’s next.
At the age of 23, Suni retired from nearly a decade of playing tennis professionally and competing on the world's largest stages - including the 2008 Beijing Olympics - with a sixth grade education, quite literally no money and very little knowledge of how the world worke...
2022-11-1540 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperLosing My Husband to Suicide and Becoming a Widow with Dani BatesHow do you navigate the loss of someone you love?
And what do you do when that loss was unexpected, to say the least?
In this episode, I sit down with Dani Bates, who talks about what life has been like for her and her family since losing her husband to suicide and becoming a widow.
Dani is a 33 year old mom of two girls (Winnie is 6 and Piper is 4). They lost her husband Denny to suicide in March 2019 and has been an only parent ever since.
2022-11-0857 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperCreating an Online Brand and Persona with Corporate NatalieHow do you create an online brand and persona?
Is there a way to show up on social media, create epic content and not give away all of the details of your life?
In this episode, Corporate Natalie joins me to talk about creating content and creating a persona around working in corporate. She also talks about who Corporate Natalie is vs. real life Natalie.
Corporate Natalie is a content creator, advisor and brand consultant.
Listen in as we talk about:
[1:20] How Natal...
2022-11-0135 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperLife Beyond Content Creation with Rahul RaiWhat’s life like beyond content creation?
How do you come up with ideas for content without getting stagnant?
In this episode, I sit down with Rahul Rai to talk about life as a content creator, how he keeps creating, where he finds motivation, and so much more.
Rahul is a creator on TikTok and YouTube, making relatable content for his community.
Listen in as we talk about:[1:00] How Rahul comes up with content[2:30] Rahul’s content pillars[7:30] Life before content creation and TikTok[10:30] How many times per...
2022-10-2548 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperCan You Really Have Financial Freedom? with Lauren CobelloCan you really have financial freedom as a single parent?
Can you build wealth and a successful life when you feel like you can never catch a break?
In this episode with Lauren Cobello, we get real about what really goes on behind the scenes of financially successful businesses and how to become financially independent as a single parent.
Lauren helps busy moms create financial freedom for their families by sharing simple, easy ways to take back control of their money, live within their means, and create the simpler, happier life they’ve al...
2022-10-1856 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperHow to Get and Stay Sober with Gentry JonesHow do you get and stay sober?
Sobriety is tricky and sometimes alcohol and other substances can become a slippery slope – especially when addiction runs in the family.
In this episode, Gentry Jones talks about her journey to sobriety and what she does every day to stay sober.
Gentry built her Instagram and social media community around her life as a sober single mom. Her goal is to provide hope and humor to the mental health struggles of navigating sobriety and life as a single mom. She is dedicated to inspire, entertain and en...
2022-10-1142 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperHow to Heal After Divorce with Colleen NelsonHow do you heal after divorce? I know how hard it can be to navigate through life again after divorce.
Where do you start? How do you work through the challenges? And when do you start to feel like yourself again?
In this episode, Colleen Nelson joins me to talk about how to heal after divorce. Colleen is a Licensed EMDR certified therapist & Coach on a mission to help women access the next level of healing, growth and expansion in their lives by embracing a holistic, integrative approach to mental, emotional and spiritual wellness.
2022-10-1149 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperThe Mindset You Need to Get What You Want from Life with Kevin CooneyWhat’s the mindset you need to get what you want from life?
How can you take action on your goals and desires while still staying in your own integrity?
In this very first episode, Kevin Cooney joins me to talk about the mindset he’s adopted and how it’s helped him create a brand and lifestyle he loves.
Kevin is the owner of Dangerously Caffeinated, lifestyle content creator, and overall epic guy.
Listen in as we talk about:
[2:35] Does the pressure from other people about getting engaged...
2022-10-1145 minThe Social Media MindsetBecoming Strategic!My guest this week is none other than Mike Cox, broker/owner of the Mortgage Nerds which operates in multiple states around the country. I was drawn to the company because they are KILLING it in all things mortgages and marketing. I've been blown away after meeting his team and our conversations together. So in this episode, we are going to talk all things social media and marketing. We're also going to talk from a third party perspective about the way we see realtors and lenders leveraging social media so LISTEN IN! Connect w/ Mike...
2022-09-2739 minWhat's Next with Mike DraperTRAILER | What's Next? with Mike DraperAre you content with where you're at in life? Are you feeling stuck or stagnant? Do you give yourself the permission to let your life change? Better yet, how do you build your life back up after the impossible happens? Where do you go after hitting ground zero?
I'm Mike Draper, and on this podcast we're talking about what's next by bridging the gap between where you are and where you want to be. I want you to know that you're not alone. I see you and I'm with you on your. It's possible and d...
2022-09-2700 min
The Iowa PodcastRaygun founder, Mike Draper on how Iowa businesses can win at brick & mortarGrowing up, we all knew that one kid who was constantly starting new business ideas and finding ways to get ahead. How many of them actually went on to start a successful business later in life? Mike Draper owner of Raygun is the perfect example of a "hustle bro" turned successful business owner/entrepreneur. Raygun is an Iowa-based brick-and-mortar business that focuses mostly on custom printing and design of localized t-shirts. Draper says if you can put words on something they have tried it. He got his start making custom t-shirts during his senior year of college...
2022-09-1532 min15 Minutes Share Your VoicePart Two: The Importance of Balance, Rituals, and Perspective With Mike PanellaMike Panella is an experienced attorney and the Owner of Panella Law Firm. The team at Panella Law Firm prides themselves on getting great results for clients, specializing in criminal defense, family law, injunctions, traffic, and personal injury matters. Before opening Panella Law Firm, Mike served as an Assistant Public Defender for Florida's 18th Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office and worked hundreds of cases in both Brevard and Seminole Counties. In this episode… No matter what industry you're in, you need balance in your life. But how can you create rituals to foster balance and av...
2022-08-3117 min15 Minutes Share Your VoicePart Two: The Importance of Balance, Rituals, and Perspective With Mike PanellaMike Panella is an experienced attorney and the Owner of Panella Law Firm. The team at Panella Law Firm prides themselves on getting great results for clients, specializing in criminal defense, family law, injunctions, traffic, and personal injury matters. Before opening Panella Law Firm, Mike served as an Assistant Public Defender for Florida’s 18th Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office and worked hundreds of cases in both Brevard and Seminole Counties. In this episode… No matter what industry you’re in, you need balance in your life. But how can you create rituals to foster b...
2022-08-3117 min
Around The CoinSean Sanders, Founder and CEO of RevixIn this episode, Mike Townsend speaks with Sean the CEO and Founder of Revix. He comes from an entrepreneurial and investment banking background. He founded 3 businesses and successfully exited 2 prior to starting Revix including Sataya, a proprietary trading firm, Blocktree Capital, a digital asset advisory firm, and Application Portal, a multi-purpose online university application system. Sean led the technology investment team at Draper Gain a London-based family office, was a lead investment associate at Knife Capital one of South Africa’s leading VCs and managed a >$100m fixed income and technology portfolio at Sabvest, a JSE listed specialist investment group. Sean...
2022-08-2454 minAround the CoinSean Sanders, Founder and CEO of RevixIn this episode, Mike Townsend speaks with Sean the CEO and Founder of Revix. He comes from an entrepreneurial and investment banking background. He founded 3 businesses and successfully exited 2 prior to starting Revix including Sataya, a proprietary trading firm, Blocktree Capital, a digital asset advisory firm, and Application Portal, a multi-purpose online university application system. Sean led the technology investment team at Draper Gain a London-based family office, was a lead investment associate at Knife Capital one of South Africa’s leading VCs and managed a >$100m fixed income and technology portfolio at Sabvest, a JSE listed specialist investment group. Sean...
2022-08-2454 min15 Minutes Share Your VoicePart One: The Importance of Balance, Rituals, and Perspective With Mike PanellaMike Panella is an experienced attorney and the Owner of Panella Law Firm. The team at Panella Law Firm prides themselves on getting great results for clients, specializing in criminal defense, family law, injunctions, traffic, and personal injury matters. Before opening Panella Law Firm, Mike served as an Assistant Public Defender for Florida's 18th Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office and worked hundreds of cases in both Brevard and Seminole Counties. In this episode… No matter what industry you're in, you need balance in your life. But how can you create rituals to foster balance and av...
2022-08-2331 min15 Minutes Share Your VoicePart One: The Importance of Balance, Rituals, and Perspective With Mike PanellaMike Panella is an experienced attorney and the Owner of Panella Law Firm. The team at Panella Law Firm prides themselves on getting great results for clients, specializing in criminal defense, family law, injunctions, traffic, and personal injury matters. Before opening Panella Law Firm, Mike served as an Assistant Public Defender for Florida’s 18th Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office and worked hundreds of cases in both Brevard and Seminole Counties. In this episode… No matter what industry you’re in, you need balance in your life. But how can you create rituals to foster b...
2022-08-2331 min
How Not To Suck At DivorceWhen I Knew It Was Over with Mike DraperWe're back with Season 3! We thought we'd kick off the best season yet by starting at the beginning of the end . . . when you know it's over. We welcome guest and retired husband Mike Draper to the show as he shares his story of when he knew it was over and what life after divorce is really like for a single dad. Check out Magic Mike, I'm sorry, I mean Mortgage Mike on IG @mortgage_mike As always we're keeping it real and keeping the levity because this process is tough enough. But you...
2022-08-1843 min
Exiting Through The 2010sMission Impossible: Rogue Nation and Mission Impossible: Fallout with William GoodmanWIlliam Goodman (Complex) joins us to chat about the most recent output from the Mission Impossibles and when we saw Chris McQuarrie become the overseer of the franchise. As well as getting into the career of Rebecca Ferguson, how the action sequences hold up so well since 2015 and 2018 and comparing Rogue Nation to other 2015 sequels we've covered like Mad Max: Fury Road or Magic Mike XXL
2022-08-063h 00
The ExemplumEp. 9 Mike Draper (Little Things)Send us a textShow Info:In this episode, I sat down with Mike Draper, Founder and owner of RAYGUN. Mike blinds humor and wet combined with an exception business mind. He truly is a uniquely passionate individual. RAYGUN is known nationwide and has given us so many wonderfully hilarious quotes, worn by thousands. His story is uniquely powerful, and one well worth listening to. Today we discuss how RAYGUN began, what it is today, but more importantly what it means to Mike Draper.Mike Draper (Follow Him here)
2022-08-0229 min
Thank Your Pain - Turning Pain into PowerRelationship Advice from Single Dad, Mike Draper (AKA, Mortgage Mike)Mike Draper, AKA Mortgage_Mike, AKA "Retired Husband" is a single dad who went from talking about how to get a mortgage on his social media to talking about the hardships of relationships. He's amassed over 500k followers total on Tiktok and Instagram, is retired police force, and is currently setting up a retreat for singles to heal.
Find him Here:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mortgage__mike/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mortgage_mike
2022-07-2554 min
Let the Rest BurnRemembering Who We Are Post-Divorce with Mike DraperI’m so excited to have Mike Draper on the show today, you may know him from his videos on Instagram and TikTok, but he’s here today to break down some pretty taboo issues when it comes to dating and life as a single parent post divorce. I loved hearing his perspective and the golden reminder that we have to let go of others perceptions and expectations of us. This conversation is so real and I can’t wait for you to tune in, enjoy!Visit this episode's blog post here.Connect with Collee...
2022-07-0455 min
Exiting Through The 2010sAnother Year with Chris FeilChris Feil (This Had Oscar Buzz, Vanity Fair) joins us for Another Year and a bevy of exquisite performances than come with a Mike Leigh movie. Together we'll discuss the 2011 Oscars, the Mike Leigh process, and what Entertainment Weekly. Consider donating to an abortion fund: https://www.thecut.com/article/donate-abortion-fund-roe-v-wade-how-to-help.html
2022-06-252h 57
15 Minutes Share Your Voice67: Lifestyle Investing and Why it's Important in an Inflationary World with Justin DonaldOn this interview, Ami Kassar interviews Justin Donald, Lifestyle Investor® and Entrepreneur, on what lifestyle investing mean and why is it important in an inflationary world.
Entrepreneur Magazine calls Justin Donald the “Warren Buffett of Lifestyle Investing.” He’s a master of low-risk cash flow investing, specializing in simplifying complex financial strategies, structuring deals, and disciplined investment systems that consistently produce profitable results. His ethos is to “create wealth without creating a job.”
In the span of 21 months, and before his 37th birthday, Justin’s investments drove enough passive income for both he and his wife Jennifer...
2022-05-3118 min
Petersen's Hunting AdventuresEpisode 16: Mike Tussey and John BaileyThis week, Joe Ferronato is joined by Mike Tussey of Osceola Outdoors and John Bailey from Eotech. The trio just spent a week pursuing Osceola turkeys and big alligators in South Central Florida. They talk turkey hunting, shotguns, ammunition, red dot sights, rifle optics for gator hunting, and much more. You won't want to miss this adventure.
2022-04-1350 min
Petersen's Hunting AdventuresEpisode 16: Mike Tussey and John BaileyThis week, Joe Ferronato is joined by Mike Tussey of Osceola Outdoors and John Bailey from Eotech. The trio just spent a week pursuing Osceola turkeys and big alligators in South Central Florida. They talk turkey hunting, shotguns, ammunition, red dot sights, rifle optics for gator hunting, and much more. You won't want to miss this adventure.
2022-04-1350 min15 Minutes Share Your Voice58: Managing Logistics and Supply Chain Issues with Mike ReganOn this episode, Ami Kassar interviews Mike Regan, Co-Founder and Chief of Relationship Development at TrazAct Technologies, on managing his business throughout the pandemic.
Mr. Regan is well known and active within the logistics industry. He serves on the Boards of numerous industry groups such as the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC), as the Chairman of the Advocacy Committee. He’s also active in several industry organizations, such as the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), where he is a 2014 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award. Currently, he serves as the Chairman of the YPO/WPO...
2022-03-2931 min
Exiting Through The 2010sMonsters University with Nia TuckerNia Tucker is back to talk about our first Pixar (!!) with the release of Turning Red recently, we're now going to college and looking back at Monsters University. We touch on the slate of movies for Pixar in the 2010s, what makes a prequel work and how great of guys Mike and Sully are
2022-03-261h 32
Blockchain And BoozeBlockchain & Booze #80 One Big NFT Shit Show with Mike Shinoda🚨LIVE!🚨 Blockchain & Booze #80! Alon Goren talking NFTs with Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park and Fort Minor, the first major label artist to launch a single via NFT auction!
2022-03-1720 min
In Love with the Process PodcastEP181 | Cinematography: Creating a Visual Style (w/ Rob Draper, ACS)Lighting and visual storytelling master cinematographer Rob Draper, ACS (Creepshow, Halloween 5, and Tales from the Crypt) sits down with In Love with the Process podcast host Mike Pecci and discusses the influence fine art has had on his career. He talks about the power of shooting documentaries early in your career, and gives tips to younger cinematographers on not only how to get work but also where to look for inspiration. Get ready to learn the stark differences between filmmaking and creating content, and learn how to become a tool for the story.----------------------►Rob’s Website: http://www.robdraperacs.com...
2022-03-082h 02
Take Up Space PodcastEp. 83: Mortgage MikeMike Draper joined Leah to give a lot of information on the homebuying process. Buying a home is a huge undertaking, but having the right, knowledgeable people around you can make the process go smoother. Be sure to check out the example of what actual funds are needed for purchasing a $400,000 home.Follow our guest!Mike Draperhttps://www.instagram.com/mortgage__mike/https://beacons.page/mortgage_mike/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/take-up-space-podcast--5182502/support.
2022-02-011h 03
Good Morning Greendale: A Community PodcastPillows and BlanketsThis is it boys, this is war. A pillow and blanket war. Complete with narration by Keith David. Can Troy and Abed solve their difference through (pillow) violence? Can Jeff put off homework for as long as possible? Find out in this episode!
Meanwhile we're back to playing the role of mad men, Don Draper style. I feel like we've done this bit before but this time it gets sexual with tomatoes. Sorry...?
Ben is out of this episode unless he gets to be the pillow man. Mike likes this post.
2021-12-071h 16
Fight Club 4 BusinessE:76 Michael DraperSafety Talk with Michael DraperJoin us for this week's of Fight Club 4 Business talking all things safety in the workplace...Michael Draper, has spent the last 25 years in and around the window cleaning and pressure washing industries. He has owned a successful company in Central IL that provided window cleaning and pressure washing services in the areas of store front, residential, mid-rise and high rise buildings. He has been heavily involved with the IWCA for many of those years even serving on the board of directors for a brief time and being certified by...
2021-10-251h 04
The Crusade Channel PreviewsThe Fiorella Files Episode 60-Colin Rushton, H.G. Wells, JoJo MoyesThe Fiorella Files Episode 60-Colin Rushton, H.G. Wells, JoJo Moyes
The Saboteur of Auschwitz – Colin Rushton
The name Auschwitz is infamous around the world, but less known is the story of the British POWs who were imprisoned and murdered in Auschwitz during the final years of the Second World War. This is the story of Arthur Dodd and his companions, who witnessed the horrors of the death camps and were ignored and marginalised by a weary post-war society determined to forget.
Kipps – H.G. Wells
Arthur Kipps is a young orphan apprenticed to a draper when he comes into a vas...
2021-08-0606 min
Pitch PleaseWedzee: Buy and Sell Your New or Used Wedding ItemsEp #021 - We spend a ton of money on our weddings, yet we only use a majority of those expensive items once. Wedzee is here to change that. On this episode, we are joined by the Founders of Wedzee, CEO Jennifer Burns and SVP Mike Burns as well as S3 Ventures Principal, Aaron Perman. Planning and shopping for a wedding is time consuming, dispersed, and stressful. Wedzee is the ONLY marketplace for brides to find every accessory for the most important day of their lives. They make it easy and economical fo...
2021-06-2144 min
Your Marketing DudeThe Untapped Power of Your Sphere with Kyle DraperBelieve it or not, your SOI is one of the biggest, and most untapped, group of people to get more business from. Continuously reminding them what you do not only markets for their direct business, but also the referrals, which happen to make up over 80% of closed real estate transactions. But this doesn’t mean you have to spam their inboxes, texts, and phones like other cold lead generation strategies, it simply means staying in front of them all the time, and one of my favorite ways to do that is with social media. Kyle Draper, better known as Co...
2021-03-2800 min
15 Minutes Share Your Voice4: The Power of Referrals & Digital Lead Strategy with Eric Keiles of Square 2 MarketingOn today's episode, Ami Kassar speaks with Eric Keiles, Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Square 2 Marketing, to discuss marketing lessons learned during the pandemic, and what has changed forever.
Eric Keiles is a leading sales and marketing strategist focused on pioneering a new marketing methodology. Eric, along with his business partner Mike Lieberman, coined the concept, Reality Marketing™ to describe how businesses can utilize cost effective inbound marketing tactics to achieve dramatic revenue growth. They are leading the revolution in how entrepreneurs change the way they think about marketing their companies. Marketing Sherpa has called the duo “...
2021-02-2320 minExiting Through The 2010sMagic Mike and Magic Mike XXL with Liz Shannon MillerJust delighted to have Liz Shannon Miller (Collider) with us as we unpack the Magic Mike movies, which were slightly misunderstood at the time. Along with looking at the first half of Channing Tatum's career, what makes XXL such an improvement from the first and Soderbergh's particular use of the male gaze
2021-02-201h 40Sport and LifeSports Broadcaster and Tech Business Founder Alex PayneAlex Payne was a presenter at Sky Sports for nearly 15 years - for Sky Sports News and then covering rugby.
He's the host of a fantastic podcast - The Good, The Bad and The Rugby with James Haskell and Mike Tindall: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-good-the-bad-the-rugby/id1524156217
He's also co-founder of a connection technology business that puts brands together with people of influence - The Room.
You can follow Alex here: @AlexPayneTV
2021-02-021h 17Sport and LifeBoxer John RyderMore than a year on since his commendable world-title challenge to Callum Smith, Super Middleweight contender John Ryder (28-5) returns to the ring December 18th.
He's fighting American Mike Guy (12-5) in Florida.
2020-12-0839 min
Pints & DiplomacyEpisode 6: Mike Draper (Founder of Raygun) and Election RecapRaygun IPA's and Election Recap — we met up with the Founder of Raygun: The Greatest Store in the Universe on Zoom to recap the 2020 Presidential election. We pitch Mike million dollar T-shirt design ideas for his store and he shares the BEST and WORST T-shirt ideas people have ever pitched to him over the years. Mike also shares the story of the early years of Raygun and how he was able to meet Jon Stewart!
2020-11-201h 04The Business Growth Pod with Allan DraperEp 16: How to Know When You Need Professional Help (not that kind)In this episode, Allan sits down with entrepreneur, attorney, CPA, and business owner Mike Payne. They talk about when the time is right to get legal, accounting, and other professional help. They also discuss the importance of leveraging your time by hiring others to continuously replace yourself so you can work on growing your company. For the latest from Allan, give him a follow on Instagram!https://www.instagram.com/realallandraper/And check out his website at allandraper.com!
2020-11-1859 min
Shared History039 - Contextualize This (feat. Mike Draper)Mike Draper of RAYGUN joins to spin us a soft, blanket of context about the Silk Road and why the European gaze of history is dumb. Then Cass brings us to pre-revolutionary France to learn about Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, or, as the internet knows him, "Black Mozart."Our guest: Mike DraperMap of Europe circa 800Map of Europe circa 900Map of Europe circa 1200Mongol Empire MapJoseph BologneCORRECTION: Bittersweet Symphony is by The Verve, not The Verve Pipe. WE ARE SO SORRY...
2020-11-171h 13039 - Contextualize This (feat. Mike Draper)Mike Draper of RAYGUN joins to spin us a soft, blanket of context about the Silk Road and why the European gaze of history is dumb. Then Cass brings us to pre-revolutionary France to learn about Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, or, as the internet knows him, "Black Mozart."
Our guest: Mike Draper
Map of Europe circa 800
Map of Europe circa 900
Map of Europe circa 1200
Mongol Empire Map
Joseph Bologne
CORRECTION: Bittersweet Symphony is by The Verve, not The Verve Pipe. WE ARE SO SORRY...
2020-11-171h 13
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyJesse Draper (Halogen) - Why Investing In Female Led Businesses is Such a Massive Opportunity, Los Angeles Consumer Tech Scene, and Consuming Meaningful ContentOur guest today is Jesse Draper, Founding Partner of Halogen Ventures. Halogen Ventures is a Los Angeles, California based Venture Capital fund focused on investing in early stage consumer technology startups with a female in the founding team. Some of their investments include Hop Skip Drive, Clover Letter, and Binti. Previously, Jesse was an actress and founded/hosted The Valley Girl Show, where she interviewed some of the biggest names in business, entertainment, government, and technology.One book that impacted Jesse personally is To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster...
2020-07-1639 min
In My DM4: Mike DraperMike Draper of The Greatest Store in the Universe, discusses the melting pot that is White America and growing the RAYGUN brand. Meanwhile, I just laugh and butcher jokes!
2020-01-3025 min
Small Business and Startup Stories DSMMike Draper – RAYGUNMike Draper discusses RAYGUN's growth, unionization and status as "The Greatest Store in the Universe."
2019-11-2246 min
Mid-Americana: Stories from a Changing MidwestGateway to the Midwest: Mike DraperMike Draper is the founder and owner of RAYGUN, a Des Moines-based T-shirt store that opened in 2005 and has since grown into a regional powerhouse with locations in Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Kansas City, and Chicago. As a kid, Mike heard his Connecticut relatives speak about Iowa to other New Englanders as if it needed defending. He later felt that difference more keenly at an Ivy League university, where his peers saw him as a mystery: a guy from a blank spot on the map. We also talk about the ironies in Midwest history, the strangeness of a region...
2019-10-1350 min
Always Andersonville: The PodcastEpisode 76 - The story of RAYGUN with Mike Draper and Claire AndersonThis week, Joelle and Sara are joined by Mike Draper and Claire Anderson of RAYGUN newly opened in Andersonville in June of 2019. A ray gun is a science fiction particle-beam weapon that fires what is usually destructive energy, but RAYGUN Andersonville diffuses destructive energy of societal stereotypes with humor and an abundance of typography. Stop in and check out their wide selection of t-shirts, home goods, paper products and more at 5207 N. Clark.
2019-09-0338 min
"Can't Be Done"Ep. 84: Media in Crypto with Mike Dudas of The BlockThe world of cryptocurrency is fascinating. It is also noisy. And if you are trying to learn more about digital currency or blockchain technology, it’s necessary to sift through a lot of misinformation to get to the good stuff. So, how do you know who to listen to in a space where everyone seems to be shouting from the rooftops? Is there a media outlet you can trust to deliver the truth in an otherwise LOUD ecosystem?
Mike Dudas is the founder and CEO of The Block, the most reliable source of information for all things crypto. Th...
2018-11-1541 min
Growing with PurposeMike Draper: You Can't Fake AuthenticityThere's no way to fake authenticity. If you really love your business and care about it, people will naturally gravitate to you. After over a decade of building his t-shirt company, Michael Draper knows firsthand that it takes hard work every day to build a truly great business.
Today on the Growing with Purpose podcast, host Paul Spiegelman talks with Michael Draper, Founder and Owner of RAYGUN, a clothing store headquartered in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. What started as Michael selling t-shirts on the streets of his college campus has grown into a $4 million business with 70 employees and...
2018-10-2557 min
"Can't Be Done"Ep. 66: Investing in Thunder Lizards to Build Compounding Luck with VC Mike Maples of FloodgateThe startups that become really big, really fast are capitalist mutations or ‘Thunder Lizards’ that force the world to react to their agenda. Their founders refuse to accept the world as is and write their own rules, rather than conforming to the systems in place. This is how VC Mike Maples identifies the entrepreneurs he wants to support, the Prime Movers he can serve as not just an investor but a coconspirator.
Mike is the founding partner at Floodgate, a venture capital fund focused on backing Prime Movers before others believe. Mike has been on the Forbes Mida...
2018-06-2832 min
Meet The BraveMike Nicholls @umbermagazineMike Nicholls, Creator of Umber Magazine joins Mani on this episode of Meet The Brave to take him from roots in North Carolina, witnessing the rise of Atlanta, surviving the CHI, Afrocentric Philly and landing in Oakland. Mike also shares why Umber could not have happened without Oakland. This episode is sponsored by At The Ave Studios.
For more on Mike and Umber visit www.umbermagazine.net
Follow Umber on IG: @umbermagazine
2018-04-021h 17
Learning Backyard BBQ - A Podcast Where Bbq Is Not Only A Cuisine, Its An Obsession!LBBQ-058 An Interview With Shane Draper Pitmaster From Grilla Grills I had the best time talking with Shane about Grilla Grills and his BBQ passion. I have to say I really like this guy. Also, I believe we have the same grandfather. lol I hope you guys enjoy this episode and if you guys have a pellet grill coming in your life soon Please [...]
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2018-03-021h 07
The OCR Underground ShowHow To Prepare and Recover For A Spartan Trifecta Weekend.Welcome to the OCR Underground Show, your ultimate resource to help you better prepare for your next Spartan, Tough Mudder, or any other OCR. With the Hawaii Trifecta weekend in a few days, many Spartans are going to push their bodies and minds to the limit. Often past their limit which may lead to issues down the road. In this episode I have on Brandon Marcello to talk about a recent email he sent to me, about some simple tips to help me out for this race. These tips were so amazing that I had to...
2017-08-0321 min
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsOMAFRA's Animal Protection Team and What Equine Vets Should Know with Mike DraperWe are joined by Mike Draper, the livestock community sales coordinator for OMAFRA's veterinary services unit, to discuss the veterinary services unit within OMAFRA, regulating livestock auction markets, Mr. Draper's role within OMAFRA's animal protection team, when veterinarians should contact him, and what equine veterinarians should know.
2016-06-2206 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsOMAFRA's Animal Protection Team and What Food Animal Vets Should Know with Mike DraperDr. Melanie Barham is joined by Mike Draper the livestock community sales coordinator for OMAFRA's veterinary services unit. They discuss Mr. Draper's role within OMAFRA's animal protection team and what veterinarians should know.
Mike Draper's phone # is 519-537-2032, if you need to contact him.
2016-06-1506 min
AmericarnageAmericarnage #192: Mike Gets Ahead in AdvertisingNat, Mike and Dan are men who are masters of their chosen professions, men who frequently weep for there are no more worlds for them to conquer. Turns out that the Iron One may have his sights set beyond broadcasting and journalism though, does a Don Draper-esque life await him in advertising…?
In other news: Nat talks Muppets; Mike shills hard; HdP offers to lead him further down the dark path; Americarnage is on Instagram apparently, sure you all care hugely; Dan has seen Sicario and has his usual interesting take on it; Mike reveals his line to...
2016-02-0857 min
Jim Nolan Private Eye – MisfitsAudio ProductionsJim Nolan PE Ep 16 “The Death of Anderson Buchwald”Jim is drawn into a family dispute as he investigates the death of an elderly rich man in a house fire. Jim Nolan, Private Eye was created by Mike Murphy and Arlene Osborne. Starring our regular cast: Russell Gold as Jim Nolan,and Katie Dehnart as the Narrator. Guest starring in this episode: KIM GIANOPOULOS as Helen Bagley, HEATHER FARRAR as Amelia Buchwald, SKY McDOUGALL as Anderson Buchwald, MAT WELLER as Glenn Buchwald, TREVOR GENSCH as the Inn Clerk, SKY McDOUGALL as Sheriff Roscoe Finnegan, WENDY TREMONT KING as Judy, SCOTT FORTNEY as Chief Templeton, NATALIE STANFIELD THOMAS as Virginia...
2012-02-0640 min