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Heart and SoulutionGreat Sexpectations - Part 2In this episode of the Heart and Soulution podcast, Mike and Kristen Jones continue their deep dive into the unrealistic and false sexual expectations that can impact intimacy within a marriage. Borrowing concepts from the book Married Sex, they discuss how getting clear on your own expectations and understanding your spouse's is the first step toward building a healthier connection.(C) 2025 All Music by Mike and Kristen Jones for use by Heart and Soulution, including Heart and Soulution theme, Card of the day jingle and all background music; generated with Suno.ai.
2026-02-1131 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastYou Can’t Out-Decide A Misaligned Orientation | Sarah KernionWhat if the most powerful strategy lessons aren’t found in boardrooms but in everyday life at the edge of uncertainty? We sit down with Sarah Kernion, founder of Inch Stones and mother of two non-speaking autistic children, to explore how frontline parenting becomes a masterclass in orientation, sense making, and adaptive leadership. The conversation is candid, challenging, and grounded: you can’t outdecide a misaligned orientation, and quick decisions that endure are the by-product of clarity, not adrenaline.We dig into why “inch stones” beat grand milestones when growth isn’t linear and why accommodations, far from signa...
2026-02-1053 minHeart and SoulutionGreat Sexpectations - Part 1In this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen Jones discuss sexual expectations in marriage, citing the book Married Sex. They argue that personal beliefs shaped by culture and upbringing influence intimacy. Couples must communicate realistic, agreed-upon expectations and debunk myths to foster deep intimacy.(C) 2025 All Music by Mike and Kristen Jones for use by Heart and Soulution, including Heart and Soulution theme, Card of the day jingle and all background music; generated with Suno.ai.Reference material and Resources to dive deeper:Married Se...
2026-02-0434 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastHow Mission Command Solves The Strategy–Execution Gap | Stephen BungayStrategy only matters if it changes what people do tomorrow. We bring Stephen Bungay, author of The Art of Action, to unpack how mission command turns intent into execution without drowning teams in detail. Instead of orders that prescribe how to act, directives clarify what to achieve and why it matters—freeing people to adapt their methods as conditions shift.We trace the roots from Prussian Auftragstaktik to modern NATO doctrine, then translate the core ideas into the boardroom. Stephen lays out a practical framework: share the real context, state higher intent and your own intent, surface im...
2026-02-0348 minHeart and SoulutionLet's Talk About SexIn this episode, Mike and Kristen Jones launch the second season of Heart and Soulution by discussing physical intimacy within marriage. They highlight the importance of intentionality and character, arguing that a healthy sex life requires effort and kindness outside of the bedroom. The hosts reference the book Married Sex to address common challenges, noting that a high percentage of couples face frustrations in this area. They encourage listeners to investigate health, relational, and spiritual factors that may hinder intimacy rather than accepting a decline as a natural part of aging. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize that sexual closeness is a divi...
2026-01-2833 min
Transformative PrincipalSupporting Students and Families with ADHD with Mike GoldsteinIn this episode, Jethro Jones interviews Mike Goldstein, co-founder of Reset Teen Coaching and author of "I'll Do It Later." They discuss the challenges teens face with executive function, especially those with ADHD, and the trial-and-error nature of finding strategies that work. The conversation covers the limitations of one-size-fits-all approaches in education, the importance of supporting students and families, and the need for school leaders to rethink homework and support systems. Mike shares practical advice for principals, emphasizing the value of providing help during the times students struggle most, such as evenings, and encourages educators to partner with families...
2026-01-0440 min
The Stereo ImageHoward Reich: Writing about Music and HistoryIn this episode, Mike chats with former Chicago Tribune music critic, Howard Reich. Howard shares his journey from being a jazz critic to becoming an accidental filmmaker and opera writer. He emphasizes the role of music in storytelling and the importance of critics in promoting lesser-known artists. He also reflects on his transition to new artistic mediums like opera and ballet, celebrating the legacy of musicians and the power of music to shape identity and experience.
More Info for this episode:
Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F (YouTube)
An American in Paris trailer (YouTube)
2025-12-0453 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastBS at Work with James Healy: Why Organisations Create Nonsense and How to Fix ItModern work is overflowing with nonsense. Mandatory e-learning that teaches nothing, policies no one reads, collaboration that never happens, and metrics that drive the wrong behaviour.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by James Healy, applied behavioural scientist and author of BS at Work, to unpack why organisations get pulled into performative nonsense and how behavioural science helps us escape it.James talks about the realities of human nature, why environment shapes behaviour, and why organisations keep adding more policies, processes and tech instead of removing what gets in the...
2025-12-0250 minHeart and SoulutionNavigating Holiday ExpectationsIn this episode of the "Heart and Soulution" podcast, Mike and Kristen Jones focus on navigating the holiday season with family, particularly Thanksgiving and Christmas. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences with family traditions, the challenges of blending families, and managing holidays with adult children and in-laws. They discuss the importance of setting healthy boundaries, the difficulty of managing unrealistic expectations during family gatherings, and the need for empathetic listening when dealing with challenging relatives like an "Uncle Mortimer." The discussion wraps up with practical advice for couples to form a united front, strategies for gracefully ending contentious discussions...
2025-11-1949 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastNo Bulls**t Strategy with Alex Smith: Why Strategy Is a Doing Discipline, Not a Thinking ExerciseMost organisations overthink strategy and underdo it.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones sits down with Alex Smith, author of No Bullsh**t Strategy, to explore why strategy has drifted into a thinking exercise instead of a doing discipline.Alex explains why the fundamentals of strategy are simple, why leaders obsess over the wrong things, and why the real work starts when you make a move your competitors cannot or will not copy. From diagnosing industry flaws to the value of sacrifice and contrarian thinking, this is a grounded conversation that cuts...
2025-11-1858 minHeart and SoulutionWhat Do We Do With That Ash?In this episode of "Heart and Soulution," Mike and Kristen Jones, discuss relationships and grief. They begin with casual conversation about the end of their first podcast season, eventually revealing that they will be discussing the heavy topic of grief. They explore personal experiences with grief, noting that Kristen especially was not taught how to grieve effectively and that this avoidance proved problematic later in life. The conversation is informed by resources like the podcast, The Place We Find Ourselves, and Francis Weller's book, The Wild Edge of Sorrow, with the Mike and Kristen drawing parallels between Weller's concepts and bibl...
2025-11-1240 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastFreedom Within Constraints: Julian Chender on Strategy, Capabilities and Navigating Organisational RealityIn this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Julian Chender—organisational design expert, strategy advisor, and founder of 11A Collaborative—to explore how to make strategy work in the messy reality of organisational life.Julian draws on years of experience helping purpose-driven organisations redesign themselves to stay viable. They unpack the challenges of structure, capabilities, and leadership transitions—revealing how real constraints can actually sharpen strategic execution when handled with clarity and care.From trust and convergence to feedback loops and freedom within constraints, this is a practical conversation for leaders naviga...
2025-11-1150 minHeart and Soulution5 Ways to Stop The Hamster WheelWant to know how to stop the hamster wheel in your relationship? In this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen Jones discuss the concept of the "crazy cycle" in romantic relationships, which they relate to Dr. Emerson Eggerichs's book, Love and Respect, derived from Ephesians 5 in the Bible. The core idea is that disrespect from the wife causes a lack of love from the husband, which in turn causes more disrespect, creating a self-perpetuating cycle that must be broken by one partner choosing to change their behavior, focusing on unconditional love and unconditional respect. The hosts emphasize the importa...
2025-11-0534 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastRethinking Value: Andy Wilkins on the Future of Health and Strategy That LearnsWhat if the future of health isn’t just about fixing sickness—but creating value in how we live?In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Andy Wilkins—founder of Future of Health, futures strategist, and author—to rethink what strategy means in health and care systems.They explore why efficiency often works against long-term health outcomes, how integrated care and lived experience must shape policy, and why the next generation of strategy must learn faster than the systems it’s trying to change. This is a forward-looking, systems-based conversation on rethink...
2025-11-0451 minHeart and SoulutionScratching the Surface of The MountainIn this episode of "Heart and Soulution," hosts Mike and Kristen Jones focus on improving marriage and relationships with a biblical perspective. The discussion centers on a recent marriage conference they hosted, utilizing material from an organization called Grace Marriage, which emphasizes a grace-based rather than performance-based approach to relationships. Throughout the episode, the hosts introduce and discuss several biblical principles and verses related to conflict resolution, humility, and intentionality, such as Proverbs 15:1 and Philippians 4:8, offering practical advice like the "621 challenge" for dedicated time together and the "boxing or dancing" analogy for approaching disagreements. They conclude by encouraging listeners to focus on se...
2025-10-2942 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastReclaiming Strategy: Mike Jones on Perception, Structure, and the Return to CoherenceStrategy isn’t a performance—it’s a practice.In this special solo episode, host Mike Jones reflects on what 30 episodes of Strategy Meets Reality have revealed about the state of modern strategy. He explores why strategy fails first in perception, not execution, and how organisations confuse alignment with coherence, performance with action, and control with orientation.Drawing on lessons from Boyd, Sun Tzu, and the 30+ guests who’ve shaped this journey, Mike challenges the branding-led view of strategy and calls for a return to strategy as movement—anchored in perceptual clarity, structural capability...
2025-10-2837 minHeart and SoulutionRiding The Winds of ChangeIn this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen Jones engage in an open discussion about life transitions and change, particularly within the context of marriage and family life. They explore various types of transitions, including those that are initiated by choice (such as getting married or changing jobs) and those that are unexpectedly imposed (like losing a job or the death of a loved one). The conversation extensively uses the couple's personal experiences, including a major job loss and subsequent geographical move, to illustrate how they managed significant change as a couple. Key advice offered for navigating th...
2025-10-2235 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastThe Thinking Brain: Dr. Delia McCabe on Neuroplasticity, Nutrition, and the Neuroscience of LeadershipThe brain is your most powerful strategic tool—if you know how to use it.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones talks with Dr. Delia McCabe—neuroscientist and expert in nutritional neuroscience—about how neuroplasticity, nutrition, and stress shape leaders’ ability to think, decide, and adapt. They dive deep into the biology of creativity, the traps of mental fatigue, and why the structure of your brain determines the structure of your strategy.Dr. McCabe explains how chronic stress, poor sleep, and cognitive overload literally close down creativity—while the right nutrients, rest, and mental...
2025-10-2158 minHeart and SoulutionDo As I DoIn this episode of the "Heart and Soulution" podcast, Mike and Kristen Jones, begin with the announcement of a giveaway winner for a Table Topics Date Night game. The main focus of the episode is a discussion on parenting boundaries, drawing heavily on the principles and laws outlined by clinical psychologist Dr. Henry Cloud, author of the book Boundaries. Mike and Kristen use their own experiences raising their four children to illustrate how they implemented these principles, emphasizing the importance of consistency, modeling good boundaries, and teaching age-appropriate responsibility through mechanisms like a unique chore and allowance system. They discuss differ...
2025-10-1541 minHeart and SoulutionLovers, Not Just LullabiesIn this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen Jones diiscuss relationship dynamics and how to maintain love and friendship in a marriage, particularly after becoming parents. They begin with a casual conversation about their home life, mentioning challenges like yard work and a ladder fall, before pivoting to a listener's question about avoiding feeling like co-parents rather than spouses. The hosts emphasize the importance of intentionality, prioritizing the spouse, and making love a daily choice, and they explore strategies for building a stronger partnership, such as improving communication, sharing dreams, and preventing the "grenade" effect of major life chan...
2025-10-0840 min
The Stereo ImagePiff & Jade: The man & woman behind the dragon & showgirlIn a first for this podcast (and probably many others) our guest is a magic dragon! Of course his lovely and talented sidekick, Jade Simone, is here too! In fact, while Piff has many musical opinions, Jade is the one with the extensive musical background. This episode is kind of a free-for-all. It’s what you would expect from a dragon. Among the fray, many musical opinions are expressed. In the end, we learn that AI is coming for us all, including dragons!
Because this was recorded at Piff & Jade’s recording lair, who is hosting the show...
2025-10-0853 min
Hailing Frequencies Open PodcastStar Trek and the Theme Park FrontierFrom the Star Trek Adventure at Universal Studios to The Star Trek Experience in Las Vegas, the franchise has a long and fascinating history with theme parks. This week, Mike, Damian, and Lanita explore that legacy and chat with Matthew Jennings from Star Trek: Red Alert at Universal Studios Hollywood's Fan Fest Nights. Matthew shares what it's like to bring Trek to life for fans in person—and how Starfleet found its place among the thrill rides. Mike Jone's Pitch for the theme park: https://hailingfrequenciesopen.wordpress.com/2025/10/07/pitch-mike-jones-star-trek-theme-park/ 🎬 Check out Matthew's webseries https://www.youtub...
2025-10-071h 25
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastAgainst the Grain: Saul Betmead de Chasteigner on Strategy, Structure, and the Psychology of ChangeSuccess can be blinding. Strategy is often where complacency hides best.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones speaks with Saul Betmead de Chasteigner—strategic advisor and transformation leader—about the hidden traps in organisations that seem to be “winning.” They unpack how strategy becomes theatre, why organisations resist feedback when things are going well, and how real transformation depends on psychological safety, clarity, and structural intent.From autonomy and structure to feedback loops and values, this is a conversation about the inner work of organisational change—why it’s not just a structural f...
2025-10-071h 00Heart and SoulutionTake Your But Off The TableIn this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen Jones delve into the concept of apology languages, a crucial tool for improving relationships personally and professionally. Inspired by an incredible story of forgiveness, they explore the five distinct ways people give and receive apologies, based on the work of Gary Chapman and Jennifer Thomas. They explain why a simple "I'm sorry" might not always be enough and how understanding your own and your partner's primary apology language can lead to genuine forgiveness and rebuilding trust. The episode concludes with a "Conversation Card of the Day" and an exciting...
2025-10-0135 min
Hailing Frequencies Open PodcastStar Trek VI with D'Amanda MartiniHosts Mike Jones and Damian team up with guest host D'Manda Martini (drag queen and die-hard Trekkie) for a retro warp back to Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Special guest Lanita is seeing this legendary Trek film for the very first time—will she love it, laugh at it, or both? D'Manda's links: https://linktr.ee/DMandaMartini More HFO at http://hailingfrequenciesopen.com Support Us at https://ko-fi.com/hailingfreqopen
2025-09-301h 18
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastBeehives and Viability: Mick Brian on Strategy, Feedback, and Emergent LearningViability doesn’t come from vision. It comes from feedback, iteration, and the courage to learn.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Mick Brian—a consultant with a military background and a passion for learning systems—to unpack how organisations can survive and thrive in complex environments.They explore what bees can teach us about decentralised decision-making, how the OODA Loop supports learning under pressure, and why real-time feedback is the foundation of strategic adaptability. From AI adoption to after-action reviews, this conversation connects lived experience, strategic thinking, and practi...
2025-09-3053 min
Wrestling in the MiddleBumpathon (Mad Mike Jones) (5/10)Welcome to the official start of the FIRST ANNUAL BUMPATHON!🏆10 contestants, 10 games, all to determine the 3 finalists who will go onto face off to become the first ever BUMPATHON CHAMPION🏆Entrant #5- Mad Mike JonesFollow him @MadMike54 Twitter: https://x.com/WrestlingMiddleConnect with us wherever!: https://linktr.ee/WrestlingintheMiddle Want to sponsor this show? We sell low cost advertising! Contact us at wrestlingmiddle@gmail.com to get started. Get merch! - https://www.redbubble.com/people/WrestlingMiddle/shopJoin the Patreon for exclusiv...
2025-09-291h 17
The Stereo ImageScotty Meltzer has the WORST taste in music!For the month of September, Mike is talking to 2 of his good friends. He talks to them separately but they make up a comedy-juggling duo who have performed together for many years. Because of that, the humor gets a little… sarcastic, biting, and even sometimes harsh. With that disclaimer out of the way…
Today Mike talks with Scotty Meltzer. Scotty is the other half of the juggling-comedy duo at Comedy Industries. Scotty is incredibly smart, funny, articulate, and LOVES being the butt of the joke. That is certainly evident throughout this discussion!
Mike and Scotty disc...
2025-09-251h 00Heart and SoulutionWhat Do You Bid?In this follow-up to their previous discussion on fighting (4 Ways to Repair Trash Talk), Mike and Kristen dive deeper into practical tools for healthy conflict resolution. They begin by reframing conflict not as a negative, but as a necessary and good opportunity for relationship growth. Kristen breaks down the complex, multi-step process of communication and negotiation, showing how easily misunderstandings can lead to frustration, unmet expectations, and hurt. This leads to the core topic of the episode: "bids" for connection, a concept from Dr. John Gottman. A bid is any attempt to connect with your partner, and how you...
2025-09-2434 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastBeyond OKRs: Radhika Dutt on the Performance Trap and the Puzzle MindsetAre your goals helping you adapt—or just perform?In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Radhika Dutt joins Mike Jones to expose the hidden trap of OKRs and KPI-led management. Drawing on her latest work and the OHL Toolkit, Radhika introduces a radical shift: move from setting performance targets to setting puzzles.They explore how metrics create fragility, why freedom of action matters, and how to scaffold real learning without losing direction. From military concepts to corporate leadership, this is a sharp critique of goal setting gone wrong—and a practical alternative for those read...
2025-09-2354 minHeart and Soulution4 Ways To Repair Trash TalkIn this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen Jones explore the dynamics of conflict in relationships, drawing heavily on Dr. Gottman's research. The hosts discuss how healthy couples manage disagreements through "repairs," which are techniques to de-escalate tension and foster constructive conversation. They also introduce "the Four Horsemen"—criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling—as behaviors that can severely damage a relationship, contrasting them with the concept of a "relationship bank" where positive interactions build reserves to mitigate negative ones. The episode concludes with a playful segment featuring a "date night" question to encourage deeper couple communication.
2025-09-1732 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastThe Illusion of Progress: Paul Sweeney on Magnetic Nonsense, Corporate Culture, and Critical ThinkingMost nonsense in organisations isn’t malicious—it’s magnetic.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Paul Sweeney—author of Magnetic Nonsense: A Short History of Bullshit at Work—to unpack the rituals, myths, and illusions that derail progress inside organisations.They dive into the dangers of detached leadership, the myth of heroic CEOs, and why so many change programmes fail before they begin. From performance theatre and wellbeing platitudes to the real impact of meetings, Paul exposes how nonsense embeds itself in culture—and what it takes to replace it w...
2025-09-1659 min
The Stereo ImageKatrine Spang Hanssen: You have to hate your partner as much as you love themToday Mike talks with Katrine Spang-Hanssen. She is a great juggler and drummer, a funny conversationalist, a lovely person, and one half of Comedy Industries.
Mike and Katrine discuss their love of jazz music, their experiences with other music growing up, and what it’s like to work in a performing duo. Of course the ultimate performing duo, Penn & Teller, come up numerous times.
Katrine is from Denmark! We’ll get that out of the way now because Mike continues a long running joke of confusing where she is from. But! She has lived in San...
2025-09-111h 04Heart and SoulutionThere's Money for Therapy?In this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen explore how understanding individual strengths and differences can lead to stronger, more harmonious partnerships.The couple discusses how personality assessments, particularly the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, can be powerful tools for self-awareness and relationship growth. Mike, a certified Myers-Briggs practitioner, emphasizes the importance of understanding one's core wiring, distinguishing between nature and nurture. Mike and Kristen share personal anecdotes, including the infamous "Flooring Incident of 2020," (actually 2021) to illustrate how their different approaches to tasks, stemming from their distinct Myers-Briggs types, can create both challenges and opportunities for collaboration. Ultimately, the...
2025-09-1031 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastAntifragile by Design: Janka Krings-Klebe on Governance, Autonomy, and Building Ecosystem OrganisationsAntifragile is more than a buzzword—it’s a design principle.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones sits down with Janka Krings-Klebe—author of The Antifragile Organization—to explore what it means to design organisations that thrive under stress. They unpack why most governance systems constrain innovation, how financial incentives can block adaptability, and why autonomy and accountability must go hand in hand.From ecosystem design to cultural enablers, this is a practical look at what it takes to shift from hierarchies to ecosystems—where learning, change, and resilience are not afterthoughts, but built...
2025-09-0952 minHeart and SoulutionWe Found The Keys!Join Mike and Kristen Jones on the Heart and Soulution podcast as they delve into the enduring wisdom of Dr. Gary Smalley's, "Keys to Lasting and Loving Relationships" video series. Despite Dr. Smalley's passing, this powerful resource, containing 19 videos and over 20 hours of content, remains available at smalleyinstitute.com. Mike and Kristen share how this series, which they discovered decades ago, continues to impact their marriage and offers timeless lessons that are still applicable today. They discuss key concepts such as treating your spouse like a celebrity, finding value in "camping experiences" (difficult times), communicating through "emotional word pictures,"...
2025-09-0322 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastWhen Strategy Meets Security: Glenn Wilson on Technical Debt, Developer Voice, and Defensive ThinkingCybersecurity isn’t just about protecting data—it’s about enabling execution under pressure.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Glenn Wilson—cybersecurity expert, OODA loop practitioner, and founder of Dynaminet—to explore how the challenges of security mirror those of strategy. From technical debt to tool overload, commander's intent to learning loops, they unpack how poor decision-making, misaligned incentives, and lack of feedback erode both resilience and execution.This is not a technical talk. It’s a strategy conversation about where things break—and what to do about it.🔍
2025-09-0254 min
The Stereo ImageMike Close is good with his hands: Magician and Musician!
Jonesy and Michael Close explore the intertwined worlds of music and magic, delving into Michael's early influences, his journey into both fields, and the challenges he faced as a performer in Las Vegas. They discuss the importance of mentorship, the evolution of live music in Vegas, and the realities of pursuing a career in the arts.
In their conversation, Jonesy and Michael Close delve into the intricacies of cocktail piano performances, the challenges of solo gigs, and the evolution of audience engagement. They share memorable stories from their musical journeys, reflect on their influences, and...
2025-08-281h 17Heart and SoulutionThe Feral 90'sThe Heart and Soulution podcast with Mike and Kristen Jones offers an overview of their experiences with premarital counseling and the early challenges in their marriage. They discuss using the SYMBIS assessment ("Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts") and the importance of community and shared resources for navigating difficulties. Mike and Kristen emphasize that conflict can be a tool for growth and advocate for intentionality in relationships and sharing learned insights with others. They also credit Dr. Gary Smalley's video series as a significant positive influence on their marriage.(C) 2025 All Music by Mike...
2025-08-2726 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastStrategy Is What We Do, Not What We Have: Donald MacLean on Emergence, Emotion, and ExecutionMost strategy documents belong in a drawer. Real strategy is lived, spoken, and constantly adapted.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Professor Donald MacLean—physicist, strategist, and founder of Strategy Story—to unpack what makes strategy real, why we confuse it with policy and vision, and how governance is quietly killing adaptability.Donald shares why strategy is emotional before it’s intellectual, why leadership is about enabling sensemaking, and why conversation—not control—is the engine of execution.🔍 In this episode:Why real strategy is spoken, not writtenTh...
2025-08-2657 minHeart and SoulutionJust a HAT if You're Not LonelyIn this episode of "Heart and Soulution," Mike and Kristen Jones focus on intentional communication within relationships, particularly marriage. They discuss the importance of speaking and listening with purpose, highlighting common pitfalls such as the tendency to "fix" problems rather than simply listening. Mike and Kristen introduce strategies like asking if someone needs a solution or just an ear and emphasize empathetic listening, where understanding a perspective is prioritized over agreement. The conversation also touches on the impact of personality types on communication and the value of expressing feelings clearly to foster healthier interactions.Heart and S...
2025-08-2031 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastWayfinding in Complexity: Elsa Henderson on Strategy, Capacity, and Practical WisdomMost strategy frameworks promise clarity—but what happens when there is no map?In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Elsa Henderson—consultant, facilitator, and PhD researcher on “wayfinding” in complexity. Drawing on her work with impact networks and her doctoral research into real-world leadership practice, Elsa explores what it means to make decisions, build strategy, and lead effectively when the future is unclear.They unpack why traditional navigation fails in dynamic environments, why capacity matters more than capability, and how the aesthetics of leadership—the felt experience—shape what we notice, t...
2025-08-1958 min
Count Me In®Ep. 311: Mike Jones - Achieving Growth and Loyalty Through Clear Brand DifferentiationOn this episode of Count Me In, host Adam Larson sits down with Mike Jones, CEO and Managing Partner at Resound, for an eye-opening conversation about branding in the accounting industry. Mike shares his journey from helping his first accounting firm client rebrand to building the Remarkabrand index that tracks how firms stand out—or don’t. The two get into why brand differentiation matters way beyond just picking a nice logo or color scheme, and Mike breaks down the real business impacts, from pricing flexibility to client loyalty and successful mergers and acquisitions. With insights on branding pitfalls (hint...
2025-08-1836 minHeart and SoulutionDon't Get ColdplayedIn this episode of Heart and Soulution, Mike and Kristen discuss the importance of boundaries, specifically safeguards, within committed relationships. They use a recent public scandal involving a CEO caught in an inappropriate situation at a concert to illustrate the consequences of lacking strong safeguards. Mike and Kristen suggest that couples should proactively define and maintain clear boundaries, even those that might seem extreme, to prevent their relationship from being compromised. They share their personal rules, such as not messaging members of the opposite sex privately on social media and maintaining open access to each other's devices, emphasizing that...
2025-08-1326 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastValue as the Compass: Hunter Hastings on Systems Thinking, Autonomy, and Organising for ImpactMost organisations measure success by profit. Hunter Hastings says that’s the wrong compass.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Hunter Hastings—strategist, author, and leading voice in systems thinking—to challenge the way businesses define and deliver value. They unpack why profit maximisation blinds leaders to opportunity, how autonomy unlocks creativity, and why removing barriers is the real work of leadership.From shifting the paradigm away from efficiency to focusing on effectiveness, to breaking down the power structures that stifle action, this episode offers a practical roadmap for leader...
2025-08-1256 minHeart and SoulutionIsle of Big RocksThe inaugural episode of the Heart and Soulution podcast, hosted by married couple Mike and Kristen Jones, centers on the crucial role of intentionality in fostering strong, enduring relationships. Drawing from their 30 years of marriage and Kristen's experience as a certified relationship coach, they explain that a healthy relationship requires effort and deliberate action, much like filling a jar with "big rocks" (priorities) before adding smaller ones. Mike and Kristen emphasize the importance of scheduled connection, such as date nights, to prevent couples from drifting apart. They also suggest practical steps for couples to identify their own "big rocks," encouraging ope...
2025-08-0625 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastPlanning to Adapt: Johan Ivari on Strategy, Narrative, and the Set-Based ApproachPlanning isn’t about precision—it’s about possibility.In this episode, Mike Jones is joined by Johan Ivari—Swedish Armed Forces officer, lecturer at the Swedish Defence University, and author of A Set-Based Approach: Searching for the Problem–Solution Eclipse. Together, they explore how strategy and execution can remain viable in a world shaped by unpredictability and complexity.Johan challenges the illusion of control, unpacks why detailed plans often collapse on contact with reality, and explains how the set-based approach protects adaptability by expanding options, not narrowing them. From mission command and viable systems to cogniti...
2025-08-0553 min
Wrestling in the MiddleThrough the Table - Mike & Jeff's ALL IN TEXAS ScrapbookThroughout the week of ALL IN TEXAS, Jeff & Mike met A LOT of the AEW and ROH talent and they snapped quite a few photographs to commemorate the moments. We go over those moments today, so tune in!
2025-07-311h 25
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastBrave Builders of the Future: Louise Le Gat on Shapeshifting Leadership and Navigating System ShiftsLeadership is no longer about maintaining the old—it’s about shapeshifting into the new.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Louise Le Gat, creator of the purpose-led roadmap, to explore how leaders must evolve in the face of global disruption, systemic shifts, and societal transformation.Louise challenges us to stop being good soldiers of the status quo and become brave builders of the future. From mental model upgrades to organisational reinvention, this is a deep dive into the inner and outer shifts leaders must make to shape what come...
2025-07-2955 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastCritical Thinking as a Strategic Weapon: Marcus Dimbleby on Red Teaming, Engagement, and ExecutionEngagement isn’t a soft skill—it’s a strategic advantage.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Marcus Dimbleby—former RAF, red teaming expert, and founder of Effective Direction—to explore how critical thinking and challenge cultures sharpen execution in complex environments.Marcus explains why most organisations suffer from self-inflicted complexity, why outputs are mistaken for outcomes, and how empowerment without clarity or capability leads nowhere. From psychological safety to adaptive planning and human-led strategy, this is a grounded conversation on execution that works under pressure.🔍 In...
2025-07-2253 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastFutures, Fit, and Fragility: Norman Chorn on Strategy, Scenarios, and Organising for UncertaintyViability isn’t about predicting the future—it’s about preparing for many.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Norman Chorn—strategist, scenario thinker, and author—to challenge conventional planning and explore how leaders can make better strategic decisions under uncertainty.Norman explains why conventional alignment makes organisations fragile, why strategic adaptability depends on coherence, and how low-regret bets create resilience without wasting effort. From complexity and culture to leadership ego and strategic ambiguity, this is a grounded take on how to think, plan, and act when nothing is...
2025-07-1549 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastReconceptualising Strategy: Ben Zweibelson on Strategy, Complexity, and Multi-Paradigm ThinkingWe don’t just fight wars with weapons, we fight them with ideas, metaphors, and assumptions we don’t even question.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Ben Zweibelson—veteran, military strategist, and author of Reconceptualizing War—to explore why our dominant paradigms of strategy are failing us. They unpack the hidden structures behind military thinking, why complexity demands more than doctrine, and how multi-paradigm design can unlock radically different ways of seeing and acting.This is not just about warfare. It’s a challenge to how we think, how we pla...
2025-07-081h 10
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastDiagnosing the Real Problem: Michael Negendahl on Risk, Control, and Leading in ComplexityControl is comforting, but in complexity, it’s often a trap.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Michael Negendahl, founder of Exaptive Labs and a former emergency nurse, to explore why many leadership responses are performative rather than practical. They unpack the psychological need for certainty, the danger of chasing tidy plans in messy environments, and the difference between solving a problem and solving the wrong one.This is a candid conversation about power, ego, and the courage to admit we don’t know. For leaders navigating real-world uncertainty, this...
2025-07-0159 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastRethinking Innovation: Paul Frobisher on Strategy, Thinking better, and Organising for UncertaintyInnovation isn’t a brainstorm. It’s a way of thinking, organising, and acting in uncertainty.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones sits down with Paul Frobisher—engineer, strategist, and founder of Strategic Innovation—to explore how organisations often misdiagnose the innovation challenge. From solving the wrong problems to collapsing under performance pressure, Paul breaks down the real reasons innovation fails—and what leaders can do instead.They explore the value of TRIZ and IDEF0, the emotional cost of failed innovation, and how to build innovation systems that work over time—not just on slid...
2025-06-241h 02
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastOrientation is Everything: Mark McGrath on Boyd’s OODA, Disruption, and Strategic AdaptationWhat if the most powerful lever in strategy isn’t action—but orientation?In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Mark McGrath—Marine veteran, strategist, and expert in John Boyd’s OODA loop—to unpack how orientation drives adaptation, shapes perception, and rewires how organisations respond to disruption.Mark takes us deep into Boyd’s legacy, revealing why strategy is less about linear plans and more about continuous learning, destruction and creation, and evolving faster than the environment. From Wall Street trading floors to boardroom transformation, this episode is a masterclass...
2025-06-171h 00
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastDesigning Strategy: Leanne Sobel on Fusing Design Thinking with Strategic PracticeDesign thinking isn’t just for product teams—it can reshape how we do strategy.In this episode, Mike Jones is joined by Leanne Sobel—Director of Strategic Design at Snowmelt and author of a recent PhD on the intersection of design and strategy. Together, they explore what it means to bring design into strategic work: not just as a toolkit, but as an ethos of participation, reflection, and experimentation.Leanne shares how traditional strategy often limits possibility through early assumptions—while design opens up space to sense, test, and adapt. From stakeholder engageme...
2025-06-1044 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastNo Silver Bullet: Reconnecting Strategy, Change, and Leadership with Steve HearsumWhat if the real barrier to change isn’t resistance—but the stories leaders tell themselves to avoid doing the work?In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Steve Hearsum—consultant, coach, and author of No Silver Bullet—to unpack the deep disconnect between strategy, leadership, and organisational change.This isn’t about frameworks or toolkits. It’s about the mess, the uncertainty, and the anxiety that real change creates—and what happens when leaders fall back on control, comms theatre, and performative fixes.Steve brings sharp insight...
2025-06-0351 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastOpen Strategy in Practice with Julia Hautz: Turning Participation into Strategic AdvantageWhat if strategy wasn’t a closed-door ritual—but a way to build commitment from those who deliver it?In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Julia Hautz—Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Innsbruck and co-author of Open Strategy—to explore what really happens when leaders invite participation into the strategy process.This isn’t about consensus. And it’s not about giving everyone a vote. It’s about designing strategy so it’s recognised, understood, and owned by the people closest to reality.Julia shares i...
2025-05-2748 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastFutures, AI, and the Illusion of Certainty: Rethinking Strategy with Matt MullanWhat if AI isn’t the answer—but a way to ask better questions?In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones is joined by Matt Mullan—strategist, technologist, and co-creator of the H-Scan11 newsletter—to explore how leaders can engage with the future in a more intelligent, imaginative, and grounded way.This isn’t another hype piece about AI. It’s a challenge to the illusion of certainty that dominates leadership today. From human-machine teaming to building AI literacy, Matt lays out a compelling case for why the future isn’t something to p...
2025-05-2043 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastBen Ford on Why Military Thinking Still Matters: Command, Control, and Competing in ChaosWhy military thinking still matters in businessIn this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones sits down with Ben Ford—Royal Marines veteran, technologist, and founder of Mission Ctrl—to explore what the military can really teach us about strategy, leadership, and execution in the business world.This is not about war stories or hierarchy. It’s about decentralised decision-making, strategic adaptation, and why organisations need to stop chasing efficiency and start building real capacity. Ben brings his unique perspective from the front lines of both military operations and tech implementation to challe...
2025-05-1355 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastReimagining Risk with Stefan Gershater: How to Make Risk an Enabler, Not a HindranceRisk isn’t just about compliance or avoiding failure—it’s about enabling better decisions.In this episode of Strategy Meets Reality, Mike Jones speaks with Stefan Gershater, Head of Risk and Governance at Co-op, to explore a radically different view of risk. One that sees it not as a bureaucratic burden but as a long-term strategic asset.They tackle the outdated orthodoxy still dominating boardrooms, unpack the human and cultural dynamics of risk, and discuss how organisations can turn risk into a driver of resilience, agility, and growth. If your risk register feels like a draw...
2025-05-0656 min
The Stereo ImageJohn Kiehl: From Math Major to Music MakerIn this conversation, John Kiehl shares his journey from a childhood surrounded by music to his experiences in education and the pivotal moments that shaped his musical identity. He reflects on the influence of his mother, his early musical education, and the transition from mathematics to music, highlighting key experiences that ignited his passion for jazz and performance. In this conversation, John Kiehl shares his journey from facing health challenges during college to navigating the complexities of the music industry.
He discusses his transition from a dual major in electrical engineering and humanities to becoming a professional...
2025-05-011h 21
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastWhy Management Isn’t a Dirty Word: Adam Thompson on Sequencing, Overload, and Real ExecutionManagement isn’t old-fashioned—it’s what makes real execution possible.In this episode, Mike Jones is joined by Adam Thompson, strategy and execution expert, to tackle why management matters more than ever in today’s overloaded organisations. Far from being just about "nice" leadership, success demands clarity, sequencing, and the courage to have adult conversations about real work.Adam shares practical insights into why organisations stall under overload, how to sequence tasks to unlock agility, and why execution without management is just wishful thinking. If you're serious about moving beyond slogans to real outcomes, this con...
2025-04-2955 min
The Stereo ImageNeil Tesser: Talking Music and All That JazzIn this conversation, Mike Jones and Neil Tesser explore the rich history of jazz, its personal significance in Tesser's life, and the evolution of jazz radio and clubs in Chicago. Tesser shares his early experiences with music, his transition from classical to jazz, and his journey through the vibrant Chicago jazz scene. They discuss the importance of community, education, and the avant-garde movement in jazz, reflecting on how these elements shape the current landscape of jazz music. In this engaging conversation, Mike Jones and Neil Tesser explore the rich legacy of jazz, focusing on figures like Sun Ra and...
2025-04-241h 03
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastMission Command in Reality: Don Vandergriff on Building Thinking LeadersMission command isn’t a process—it’s a culture.In this episode, Mike Jones is joined by Don Vandergriff, retired military leader and pioneer of outcomes-based learning, to explore what mission command really looks like in practice. Far from a doctrinal buzzword, it’s about building trust, empowering people, and creating space for thinking leaders.Don draws on decades of experience to show why control, ego, and risk aversion are the enemies of adaptability—and how learning must be active, informal, and continuous. From Von Moltke to tactical decision games, this conversation is packed with insig...
2025-04-2258 min
The Stereo ImageAndy Lerner: Music and Recording EngineeringMike and Andy have known each other for around 40 years - from their days working at Soundtrack Recording Studio. Mike as a session pianist and Andy as a recording engineer. They met up again when they realized they had a mutual friend in Penn Jillette of Penn & Teller. Andy spends these days taking wildlife photography and directing voice over artists. He has a fascinating take on growing and working in the audio industry.
Mike and Andy delve into the profound impact of music on their lives, exploring early influences, family connections, and the evolution of their musical tast...
2025-04-171h 04
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastFrom Futures to Action: Collective Sensemaking with Eva TomasWhat future do you want—and why don’t most organisations stop to ask?In this episode, Eva Tomas—a futurist by nature, engineer by training, and philosopher at heart—joins host Mike Jones to explore how futures thinking can help leaders act with more clarity in a world of complexity. They unpack why linear strategy falls short, how uncertainty is often misunderstood, and why leaders must look beyond the immediate to open up new choices.You’ll learn how Eva’s Banyan model reconnects past, present, and futures—offering a practical way to rethink str...
2025-04-1546 min
The Stereo ImageTom Burns: From Record Collector to Jazz Label OwnerWelcome to The Stereo Image! Host Mike Jones talks with creative and interesting people about how music fits into their lives. As the music director for Penn & Teller for over 20 years, Mike has met and discussed music with dozens of interesting characters over the years. Even though he's dedicated his life to music, he realized that there is much to discover from discussing how music shapes and influences people.
Our first episode is with the owner of Mike's record label, Tom Burns. Tom lives near Denver, Colorado and makes his living not just from jazz records but also...
2025-04-1044 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastStrategy as Pattern: Navigating Power, Fit, and TimeStrategy isn’t a plan—it’s a pattern.In this episode, systems thinker and strategy expert Patrick Hoverstadt joins host Mike Jones to explore what strategy looks like in real life: dynamic, context-driven, and shaped by power, fit, and timing.Patrick introduces the Patterns of Strategy approach, offering a powerful lens to understand the relational, political, and temporal dimensions of strategic positioning—far beyond alignment or linear models.If you're tired of empty strategy decks and want to understand how strategy really unfolds in complexity, this one’s for you.🔍 ...
2025-04-0849 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastOrientation is Everything: Inside Boyd's Thinking with Chet RichardsWhat does the OODA loop really mean—and why do most leaders get it wrong?In this episode, Chet Richards—military strategist, Boyd collaborator, and author of Certain to Win—joins host Mike Jones to dive into the deeper layers of John Boyd’s thinking. We go beyond the buzzwords to explore how orientation drives every aspect of decision-making, tempo, and strategic agility.You’ll learn why mental models—not just data—shape how organisations perceive, decide, and act in complexity.🔍 In this episode:What orientation really means in the OODA loopWhy deci...
2025-04-0844 min
Strategy Meets Reality PodcastBeyond Structures: Building Deliberately Adaptive Organisations with Mike BurrowsMost organisations focus on structure when they talk about change—but structure isn’t what makes an organisation adaptive.In this opening episode, Mike Burrows joins host Mike Jones to explore what it really means to build deliberately adaptive organisations. Drawing on his work with Agendashift, Mike challenges the assumption that hierarchy or agile-by-the-book can handle complexity—and offers a practical, purpose-driven alternative.We explore:Why designing for participation matters more than structureThe trap of importing organisational models out of contextWhy clarity of purpose is key in uncertain environmentsWhat leaders need to unlearn to suppor...
2025-04-0749 min
Transformative PrincipalCreating Equitable Classrooms with Mike CronleyIn this episode, host Jethro Jones interviews Mike Cronley, founder and CEO of Class Composer, about how his software helps create equitable classrooms. They discuss the challenges faced by educators in balancing class compositions and how Class Composer addresses these issues.Getting the right kids in the right places in elementary schoolFocus on behavior and then start overloading based on other characteristics. Rarely changed once the school year starts. Classroom imbalance can impact the school for much longer than just the school year. Teachers are happy with the output. People weren’t starters but they make an impact. About...
2025-03-2319 min
Transformative PrincipalMaking a Portrait of a Graduate that Actually Works with - Mike Duncan Transformative Principal 633In this episode, Mike Duncan, president and CEO of Battelle for Kids, explores the concept of a portrait of a graduate and its importance in shaping education. He discusses the need to include all voices in creating a portrait that reflects the competencies most important to students' success.Duncan emphasizes the value of inquiry-based learning, self-direction, and creating products that have an impact beyond the classroom. He also highlights the importance of leveraging the talent within schools to build capacity and co-create the design process.The episode also touches...
2024-10-2031 min
Touring The AFC SouthTouring The AFC South: Episode 291- The AFC South Tour With The Athletic's Mike Jones
The Athletic's Mike Jones joins the show! We talk about the Malik Willis trade in the Get It Off Ya Chest segment. From there, we talk about all the AFC South teams and answer some questions regarding each team. And we end the show with a game: 5 Questions, 2 Answers and 1 Choice.
2024-08-2931 min
OrgDev with DistinctionSystems Thinking and Strategy for Leaders with Mike Jones - OrgDev Episode 23We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!In the latest episode of the OrgDev Podcast, we were joined by the excellent Mike Jones, founder and director of LBI Consulting. In this brilliant conversation, Mike brings a unique combination of experiences from military leadership and elite sports teams to organisational psychology and systems thinking. Mike unpacks what we so often get wrong about military-style command and control and the critical role of system design in organisational operations. Mike's journey is remarkable: he enlisted in the army at 16 without any qualifications, taught himself psy...
2024-06-071h 08
Mike DropPrimal Canine Trainer Mike Jones | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 189Mike Jones is the owner and head trainer at Primal Canine, a dog training service for all breeds, sizes, and age that specializes in severe behavior modification cases, high-level obedience training, and working dog training. He's also a founder at K9 Street League, a professional sports league for professional protection dog sport. When he's not training or organizing events, he's working in marketing and advertising, working in research and development, running his apparel company Carpe Omnia, or volunteering at a charity event like Valor Canines working against human trafficking. With a resume rich in e...
2024-05-282h 21
Transformative PrincipalOpen School with An Edcamp & Learn About AI with Mike Gaskell - Transformative Principal: Summer of AIAI Edcamp for facultySchools are opening and AI looms as a BIG question mark. How will teachers and administrators use it? What about students? How can we start to understand the complexity of AI in schools? This brief, chock-full episode offers a prescription for busy administrators and teachers. Use the simple formula of an Edcamp and bring the expertise to your school community today!Concepts adapted from my book:Radical PrincipalsMore info:How to run an Edcamp virtually Listen to Mike, a principal, author, and podcaster, share q...
2023-09-0413 min
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage InvestingWhy He Invested in Liquid Death, Dollar Shave Club & The Inner Workings of Venture Studio Model with Mike Jones, Co-Founder of Science IncWelcome to The Consumer VC, a newsletter and podcast about venture capital and consumer. If you aren’t subscribed, come and subscribe below.Hey Friends,Our guest today is Mike Jones, one of the co-founders of Science Inc. Science Inc is a venture studio and fund that develops and invests in consumer-focused businesses. Some of their portfolio includes Liquid Death, Dollar Shave Club, and Grove Collaborative. We discuss:* How Science Inc. came together* How the venture studio model is different from typical venture* Venture studio model’s best...
2023-08-3147 min
Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I Brands | TechnologyWhy He Invested In Liquid Death, Dollar Shave Club, and a Breakdown of the Venture Studio Model with Mike Jones, Co-Founder of Science Inc.Our guest today is Mike Jones, one of the co-founders of Science Inc. Science Inc. is a venture studio and fund that develops, invests in consumer-focused businesses. Some of their portfolio includes Liquid Death, Dollar Shave Club, Grove Collaborative. Mike previously founded UsePlane, Tsavo Media and served as the CEO of MySpace. We discuss how he accesses what founders he wants to work with, what truly makes a good idea, how Liquid Death came together, their growth opportunities and he met Mike C, what he learned from Dollar Shave Club about making viral content, and much more.
2023-08-3147 min
Dinner for DessertEP78 - Soundboard JonesErik and Pomp hold down the fort while Jones is out gallivanting. Also, Tom Collins was Phil Collins’s great uncle.
2023-06-161h 25
Morally StraightEpisode 2: Mike JonesIn episode two of the Morally Straight Podcast, I’m talking to Mike Jones, who was one of the key campaign strategists behind the final push for gay inclusion in the BSA.We talked about how he spotted Jennifer Tyrrell’s early Change.org petition and helped grow it into a national movement—creating a campaign that he still sees as the gold standard for LGBTQ+ organizing in the digital age. Get full access to Morally Straight at morallystraight.substack.com/subscribe
2023-05-1019 min
Their Story OutdoorsWaterfowl Hunting North Dakota With My Brother Mike JonesOn episode 11 I talk with my brother Mike Jones about hunting waterfowl in North Dakota in the early 1990’s. Both Mike and I were raised hunting waterfowl on the Mississippi river and throughout southern Wisconsin. We always talk about how we wanted to hunting snow geese, so we purchased a book on waterfowl hunting North Dakota and headed out the next fall to live out a dream. It turned out that we would revisit North Dakota over 10 seasons to hunt waterfowl and meet some very nice people. I hope you enjoy this episode about two brother’s waterfowl dream. ...
2021-12-2137 min
Geek in the PinkForgotten Wrestling Classics: Randy Savage and Adrian Adonis vs. Bruno Sammartino and Tito Santana.We discuss a classic Tag Team Steel Cage match from Madison Square Garden on July 12, 1986 between Macho Man Randy Savage and Adorable Adrian Adonis vs Tito Santana and Bruno Sammartino.
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2021-06-271h 18
Transformative PrincipalOvercoming Our Motivation Crisis with Mike Anderson Transformative Principal 390Mike Anderson has been an educator for more than 25 years. A public school teacher for 15 years, he has also taught preschool, coached school swim teams, and taught university graduate level classes. He now works as a consultant providing professional learning for teachers throughout the US and beyond. In 2004, Mike was awarded a national Milken Educator Award, and in 2005 he was a finalist for NH Teacher of the Year. In 2020, he was awarded the Outstanding Educational Leader Award by NHASCD for his work as a consultant. A best-selling author, Mike has written eight books about great teaching and learning. When...
2021-02-2454 min
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2020-03-1000 min
Dinner for DessertSPECIAL - Jones and Friends Part 2Jones goes to the movies. This time Mike Jones shares his adventures at the local Cinema and speaks ignorantly about the Oscars.
2020-02-1130 minDinner for DessertSPECIAL - Jones and Friends Part 1In this premiere of his 1 part miniseries, Jones sings badly and wishes someone would bring back music.
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2019-08-1400 minDinner for DessertEP38 - Erik is a SnackWith Mike Jones away on business, Pomp and Erik discuss the most important and controversial topics of the day. Okay I just lied to you, this episode contains literally no topics of substance.
2019-04-061h 10