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Building The Blueprint Podcast3 Tips To Help Your Crush Your Internship | Ep: 36 Building The Blueprint with Nick BatchelderToday, Nick sits down to discuss the strategies that helped him get a full-time return offer after his 2025 summer internship at one of the largest global financial institutions. On this week’s episode, Nick discusses…Networking with a purposeBeing the class TAAllocating your time wisely WATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/cubW2gL4vXISocials- YouTube: youtube.com/@thenickbatchelder- Instagram: instagram.com/thenickbatchelder- TikTok: tiktok.com/@thenickbatchelder- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nickbatchelder
2025-11-2606 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastThe mindset shifts that separate good founders from great ones | Ep: 35 Building The Blueprint with Jake WeatherlyToday, Nick sits down with a truly successful entrepreneur and great guy. Jake Weatherly is the co-founder & previous CEO of SheerID - a company earning $65M in ARR, with 190 Employees, and having raised $100M from investors. On this week’s episode, Jake & Nick discuss…Passion vs. problem-solving — which should drive your startup?Why ignorance and delusion might actually help entrepreneursThe myth of thinking “I’ll do it when…” The importance of courage — in business, feedback, and lifeWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://yout...
2025-10-301h 06
Rise and Thrive: Conversations For Greatness with John Merkus99:Everything Begins with a Thought: How to Reframe Fear, Take Action, and ThriveWhat if the only thing standing between you and your greatest life… was a single thought?
In this electrifying and heartfelt conversation, host John Merkus sits down with Nick Batchelder creator of Building the Blueprint for a powerful exploration of what it really takes to move from fear into freedom, and from thinking into doing.
Together, John and Nick open up about the daily practice of living with intention, the lessons found in rejection, and the quiet courage it takes to show up when doubt creeps in. This episode is an honest, energising, and laughter-filled jour...
2025-10-261h 14
Building The Blueprint PodcastConfidence Theory: Where It Comes From & How To Get It | Ep: 34 Building The Blueprint with Nick BatchelderToday Nick dives into a new confidence theory he has been working on. Answering questions like; "what separates confident people from unconfident people?"This theory is a hybrid of Nick's original thoughts and concepts taken from the book Confident By Choice by Juan Bendaña, check out his book in the link below.On this week’s episode, Nick discusses...How our confidence stems from our perception of the future How unconfident people can gain their own new found confidence And what separates confident people form unc...
2025-10-2408 min
Building The Blueprint Podcast5 Start-Up Lessons I Learned The Hard Way | Ep: 33 Building The Blueprint with Nick BatchelderToday Nick dives into 5 lessons he's learned from his experience starting 2 businesses - a Coaching Program and Social Media App. These lessons are particularly aimed at entrepreneurs under the age of 25 looking to start their first businesses.On this week’s episode, Nick discusses...How we're all terrible guessersWhy you should move faster than what you think is humanly possibleThe importance of having a giving mindsetAnd more!WATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/zz257...
2025-10-1509 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastEverything you see was once a thought. Guard yours accordingly | Ep: 32 Building The Blueprint with John MerkusToday Nick sits down with transformation specialist, speaker, and comedian John Merkus for a fast, funny, and practical conversation on how “everything begins with a thought.”From balancing reflection with action to handling overwhelm, rejection, and self-talk, John shares real tools you can use today to think better and live braver.On this week’s episode, John & Nick discuss…How to balance reflection with taking actionDaily habits that fuel confidence and productivityWhy celebration (even of “small” wins) mattersLessons from comedy, public speaking, an...
2025-10-081h 17
Building The Blueprint PodcastHow To Make What People Want | Ep: 31 Building The Blueprint with Nick BatchelderToday Nick dives into pt. 1 of a 15-minute summary on a great pair of books written by NYT best selling author Jake Knapp. These books have rocked the business world, and offer key insight into how to make things people actually want. Tune in as Nick summaries the key teachings of the first book, "Click", in less than 15-minutes so you can quickly walk away with actionable insights. Nick also encourages you to go check out the books in the link below, they're phenomenal reads!On this week’s episode, Nick discusses......
2025-10-0114 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastPosting Online: Handling Judgment, Consistency, and Building a Real Brand | Ep: 30 Building The Blueprint with Sadie MordanNicks guest today is a fellow college student putting herself out there. She works hard to build a personal brand, do what she loves, and conquer the fear that comes with putting yourself online at such a young age.Beyond her status as a public relations & digital humanities student at the University of Oregon, she is the host of the Hear Me Out podcast and has aspirations to write a book of her own one day!On this week’s episode, Sadie & Nick discuss...Posting online: handling judgment, consistency, and...
2025-09-241h 10
Building The Blueprint PodcastConfidence Used To Come From Mastery; Now It Comes From Adaptability | Ep: 29 Building The Blueprint with Freeman MichaelsNicks guest today is a transformational leadership coach, trainer, author, and speaker. He specializes in helping people unlock their authentic potential and develop genuine leadership presence.Freeman works with leaders across retail, government, finance, healthcare, hospitality, and education to build team oriented cultures that drive authentic human connection. Most importantly, though, Freeman strives to bridge corporate demands and meaningful workplace relationships, a balanced desperately needed in today's work environments.On this week’s episode, Freeman & Nick discuss…Bridging “operating systems” across generations at workWhy leaders must shift from exper...
2025-09-171h 04
Building The Blueprint PodcastI Have Not Met Any Successful Entrepreneurs Who Weren't... | Ep: 28 Building The Blueprint with Andrew ValenciaNicks guest today is the co-founder of Qpoint, a successful start-up helping people gain complete visibility and control over there external services and data flows.Andrew has experience raising capital, investing, and networking like a motherfucker. His knowledge and experience in the world of entrepreneurship is next level, and this episode is a great kickoff after our summer break.On this week's episode, Andrew & Nick discuss...- Qualities That Keep People From Being A Successful Entrepreneur- Andrew's Experience Networking & Raising Capital- What Andrew's Learned...
2025-09-1055 min
The Get Ready Money PodcastBuilding Financial Confidence in Your 20sSend us a textIn this episode, I’m joined by Nick Batchelder, author of Crush Your 20’s, to talk about empowering students and young adults to take control of their financial future. Conversation Highlights:The biggest financial challenges facing studentsStudents should be aware of the credit card trapBuild the habit of saving money consistently Things get easier the more you do themTake your time - it’s a long time journeyYou don’t have to be perfect—just start and stay curiousConnect with...
2025-09-0932 min
Speaking With ConfidenceBuilding Real Confidence and Communication Skills for Gen Z with Nick BatchelderSend us a textHow can young adults overcome overwhelm and start communicating with genuine confidence in today’s digital age?Today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Nick Batchelder—a 21-year-old author, podcaster, and speaker who’s committed to making sure fewer people reach their 30s saying, “I wish I would have done more in my 20s.” Nick brings a rare peer perspective to personal development, focusing on the unique challenges and strengths of people in their 20s and early 30s. He’s already written a book, built a growing podcast, and spoken to countless y...
2025-09-0149 min
ReaderzzCrush Your 20s: Transform Your Life Socially, Professionally & Mentally (Part 3)Welcome back to Readerzz everyone!Today we are once again joined by Nick Batchelder: speaker and coach, host of the Building The Blueprint Podcast, and the author of Crush Your 20s, which is the book we will be covering today!In part 3, we will be talking about setting realistic timelines with guardrails, balancing ambition and self-compassion, and reflecting on the journey of writing this book in real time! Enjoy!
2025-08-3129 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastDrummer of The Rising Rock Band Verb8im | Ep: 27 Building The Blueprint with Tripp ReppNicks guest today has is one of the founding members of the rising rock/energy band Verb8im!Although just a college student in his everyday life, Tripp is pushing the limits has a musician and leader. He plays drums for Verb8tim, served as a Fraternity President, and is entering his senior year at the University of Oregon.On this week's episode, Tripp & Nick discuss...- What It's Like Being In A Rising Band- The Creative Process & How They Write Music- How He...
2025-07-171h 02ReaderzzCrush Your 20s: Transform Your Life Socially, Professionally & Mentally (Part 2)Welcome back to Readerzz everyone!Today we are once again joined by the youngest guest we've ever had on Readerzz! Nick Batchelder is a speaker and coach, host of the Building The Blueprint Podcast, and the author of Crush Your 20s, which is the book we will be covering today!In part two, we will be talking about how to map and protect our time, build our stress-busting toolkit, and train our minds to notice and create opportunity. Enjoy!
2025-07-1538 minReaderzzCrush Your 20s: Transform Your Life Socially, Professionally & Mentally (Part 1)Welcome back to Readerzz everyone!Today we are once again joined by the youngest guest we've ever had on Readerzz! Nick Batchelder is a speaker and coach, host of the Building The Blueprint Podcast, and the author of Crush Your 20s, which is the book we will be covering today!In part one, we will be talking about how Nick's journey evolved through books, mentors, and hands-on experimentation, how a clear goal and solid structure keep motivation alive, and the importance of an "emotional operating system." Enjoy!
2025-07-0233 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastEveryone Needs A Hobby Outside Work | Ep: 26 Building The Blueprint with Ashley WagnerNicks guest today has 15 + years of diverse experience in higher education, student development, and non profit programming. And is the current Senior Program Manager at the Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation, the largest provider of financial assistance to families of kids with cancer in the US. On this week's episode, Ashley & Nick discuss...- Finding Your Passion- Who's The Greatest Quarterback of All-Time- Knowing When To Walk Away From A Job- Why Being Involved In College Is So Beneficial
2025-06-1951 min
#12minconvosNick Batchelder: on Building a Podcast, Overcoming Challenges, and the Power of Self-Belief /Ep 4097"Nick Batchelder is a collegiate junior, entrepreneur, author, and podcast host. At just 20 years old, he has already written Crush Your 20s, a book aimed at helping young adults navigate their career, confidence, and personal growth. He founded Hive Mentors, a platform dedicated to helping students develop essential personal and professional skills. And hosts his own show, Building The Blueprint, where young adults have open conversations about topics and challenges relating to being in your early 20s. Nick's mission is to provide young people with the tools they need to achieve success early in life...
2025-06-1313 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastThis Is What Makes A Great Storyteller | Ep: 25 Building The Blueprint with Casey CornelliusNicks guest today is the Founder and President of ForCollegeForLife, an organization loaded with dozens of professional speakers that help organizations all over the country be at their best. Casey himself has been a leading national voice on the topics of healthy masculinity and personal development for more than a decade, and is seen as a mentor in the eyes of Nick and many of his peers. Casey is a badass through and through, and this episode is one of Nick’s favorite conversations to date. Please welcome to the show - Casey Cornelius!...
2025-06-111h 22
Building The Blueprint PodcastMy "Welcome To The Marines Moment" | Ep: 24 Building The Blueprint with Christian Tinoco LopezNicks guest today is a former Marine who served his time as a Logistics Manager stationed in Okinawa Japan. In addition he recently earned his Master's in Accounting, has held many internships in the field of accounting, and is an incoming Investment Banker at Clearsight Advisors.On this week's episode, Christian & Nick discuss...- Great Stories & Lessons From Life In The Marines- Why and How Christian Works So Hard- Professional Development Tips For Young Adults- The Importance of Giving Back To Your Community
2025-06-041h 12
Building The Blueprint PodcastInternships & Pregames | Ep: 23 Building The Blueprint with Cameron Parnell, Kaden Meeker, and Luke LennoxNicks guests today are three of his best friends at the University of Oregon. They range in interests, personalities, and upbringings. Buckle in, because todays episode is a rambunctious one!On this week's episode, Cam, Kaden, Luke & Nick discuss...- Applying For Summer Internships- What Marvel Character We Are- Personal Life Advice- Why Pregames Are Better Than The Actual BarsWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/jVug7zFgyq8Socials...
2025-05-291h 26
Building The Blueprint PodcastSuper Fans Are The Best Marketing | Ep 1: 15-Min Summaries with Nick Batchelder15-Min Summaries is a series where Nick summarizes his favorite self-help/business books, and today he's breaking down This Is Marketing by Seth Godin. Seth Godin is a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and marketing thought leader known for books like Purple Cow, Linchpin, and The Dip, which challenge conventional thinking about creativity and business.On this week's episode, Nick highlights...- Why you should strive for your smallest viable market- You don't sell a product, you sell a feeling- Focus on the change your wanting...
2025-05-2115 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastHow To Find The Career For You & Whether or Not Aliens Are Real | Ep: 22 Building The Blueprint with Lily WongNicks guest today has a huge future ahead of her - particularly in the world of advertising. At just 22 years old she has already taken on multiple director and leadership roles in the profession, and is set to begin working at Sony Music this summer!On this week's episode, Lily & Nick discuss...- How You Can Narrow Down Your Career Search- Transitioning From An Introvert To An Extrovert- Inventions That Don't Exist But Should- The Brief History of CostcoAnd much...
2025-05-191h 16
Building The Blueprint PodcastI Hit His Car, Then Did His Podcast | Ep: 21 Building The Blueprint with Alex GrayMy guest today is a rising leader and advertising professional. He's held roles as the President of Beta Theta Pi, Account Manager for the Allen Hall Advertising Team, Men's Resource Center Program Assistant, and Directors Assistant at GMS Media and Advertising.On this week's episode, Alex & Nick discuss...- Whether or Not Grout-Fits are still cool- The Downfalls of Comparison - Alex's Wild First Podcast Story- If It's Realistic To Date People As A Senior in CollegeWATCH ON...
2025-05-141h 12
Building The Blueprint PodcastDon't Wait Around For Someone Else To Be Ready | Ep: 20 Building The Blueprint with Anabella MegardMy guest today has a very undervalued skillset in todays day in-age, balance! She is very smart, in phenomenal shape, builds strong relationships with others, and has fun while doing so.On this week's episode, Anabella & Nick discuss...- Knowing When You're Ready For A Relationship - Common Fears of First Time Gym Goers- The Balance & Benefits of Applying Yourself- Meeting People In Social SettingsWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/ew_A2LtU0GA
2025-05-121h 11
Building The Blueprint PodcastHigh School vs. College Me | Ep: 19 Building The Blueprint with Kaden MeekerListen in this week as Nick dives into the upbringing of guest Kaden Meeker. Kaden is the VP of Engagement on Oregon's Inter-fraternity Council, works at the Eugene Defy Gravity, and recently started a relationship with previous podcast guest Mia Ragland.On this week's episode, Kaden & Nick discuss Kaden's...- Early Days & Fun Memories- High School Peaks and Valleys- Transition To CollegeWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpE8Ll5Z_s8
2025-05-091h 16
Building The Blueprint PodcastI Know I'll Always Have Myself | Ep: 18 Building The Blueprint with Mia RaglandNick's guest today is one of the most important leaders on campus. She currently serves as the president of all sorority life here at the University of Oregon, a community of over +1500 woman. She is an advertising major, and a Women’s, Gender and Sexuality’s Studies Minor. Previously she was the president of her own sorority Alpha Phi, and to top it all off she is a seasonal associate at the Inn & Out Burger in Simi Valley California. On this week's episode, Mia & Nick discuss...- The Challenging Aspects of Being A Lea...
2025-05-041h 20
Building The Blueprint PodcastThe Majority of Men Overanalyze Flirting | Ep: 17 Building The Blueprint with Krissy DesmondNick’s guest today is one of the coolest librarians you’ll ever meet. She's a junior here at the University of Oregon studying English and getting a political science minor. She's extremely lively, fun, witty, and has known Nick for two and a half years now. On this week's episode, Krissy & Nick discuss...- Common Differences Between Male and Female Friendships- How To Approach A Woman Without Seeming Creepy- The Intricate Dynamics of Dating In College- The Negative & Positive Aspects of Social Media I...
2025-04-301h 06
Building The Blueprint PodcastAuthenticity Conveys That You're Confident | Ep: 16 Building The Blueprint with Jack HelselNick's guest today may be the future President of the United States! Jack is the President of Nick's Fraternity here at the University of Oregon, Member of the UO College Democrats, an Extroverted and Charismatic Individual, and an Avid Lover of History.On this week's episode, Jack & Nick discuss... - The Role Honest Feedback Plays In Relationships - How Sharing Our Goals With Others Can Both Boost & Stunt Your Growth- How He Went From Self-Help Skeptic to Advocate- How...
2025-04-281h 18
Building The Blueprint PodcastLife After You Left For College | Ep: 15 Building The Blueprint with Jake BatchelderOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes special guest Jake Batchelder - 16 Year-Old High School Junior, Varsity Football Player, Aspiring SEC Football Head Coach, and Nick's Younger Brother!On this week's episode, Jake & Nick discuss... - What Is Was Like For Jake When Nick Left For College- Finding & Getting Into The Right College- Chasing Your Dreams While Also Staying Practical- What Jake Needs From An Older Brother Right NowWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥 - https://you...
2025-04-231h 04
Building The Blueprint PodcastStop Thinking About Yourself | Ep 14: Building The Blueprint with Drew ManleyOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Drew Manley - Previous Project Manager at the Oregon Consulting Group, Director of Consulting at the Oregon Blockchain Group, Technical Analyst at the Oregon Quant Group, Business Management Intern at Despark, and Career Peer Educator at the Lundquist School of Business.On this week's episode, Drew & Nick discuss... - The Negative (And Positive) Effects of Comparison- Pursuing Your Passion vs. Talent- The Insult Culture of Young Men Today- Blockchain 101 & It's Revolution of Financial...
2025-04-161h 22
Building The Blueprint PodcastIf That's How You Identify, That's How You'll Act | Ep 13: Building The Blueprint with Aidan MacheskyOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Aidan Machesky - VP of Risk on the Inter Fraternity Council, Water Park Manager, Psychology Undergraduate, and Future Teacher & Superintendent.On this week's episode, Aidan & Nick discuss... - The importance of identify and self-talk- Aidan's key takeaways from 3-years of studying psychology- How to get out of your comfort zone more often- How going abroad makes you more appreciative of the little thingsWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥 - h...
2025-04-0759 min
Mind Over MasculinityRedefining Masculinity: The Power of Vulnerability and Connection - Nick BatchelderNick Batchelder doesn't mince words when addressing the suffocating pressure young men face to have their lives perfectly mapped out by their twenties. "If 40-year-olds feel it's unrealistic for them to have everything figured out, it's definitely unrealistic for 20-year-olds," he shares with refreshing candor that immediately cuts through societal expectations.
As a 20-year-old entrepreneur, author, and founder, Nick brings wisdom beyond his years about navigating the uncertain terrain of early adulthood while maintaining mental wellbeing. Throughout our conversation, he repeatedly returns to the transformative power of intention—not in avoiding failure, but in approaching it strategically. "My...
2025-04-0321 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastWhy 3.7 Is The Perfect GPA | Ep 12: Building The Blueprint with Ben GilmourOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Ben Gilmour - The Oregon Consulting Group VP of Client Relations, UO Career Peer Advisor, Undergraduate Case Competitor, and Incoming Consulting Intern at EY!On this week's episode, Ben & Nick discuss... - Why Ben is so busy, and how he makes it work- The importance of being involved beyond your education- What employers are looking for when reviewing your resume and cover letterWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥 - https://youtu.be...
2025-04-011h 08Rise and Thrive: Conversations For Greatness with John Merkus69:Lessons in Real-World Greatness with Nick Batchelder🚀 Ready to level up your greatness in real life—not just in theory?
In this powerful Part 2 episode, author, entrepreneur, and mindset mentor Nick Batchelder returns to continue his raw and relatable journey of personal growth and purpose-driven leadership. Whether you’re an ambitious student, an emerging leader, or navigating your next move, this conversation will ignite action and inspire clarity.
🎧 Tune In Now to Be Inspired
Whether you're on a walk, driving, or just needing a boost, this conversation is for you. Hit play and rise into your greatness today.
💡 EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
🔹 How to stay in a...
2025-03-3032 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastImprov Can Make You More Personable | Ep 11: Building The Blueprint with Ava PropstraOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Ava Propstra - VP of Recruitment on Oregon's Panhellenic Council, Previous Student Ambassador/University Tour Guide, and Retired Competitive Improver!On this week's episode, Ava & Nick discuss... - How improv shaped her fun and personable character- How she is able to get so much done in a day and still have time to enjoy her personal life- Her story, and advice she has for others going through the loss of a family member
2025-03-2449 minRise and Thrive: Conversations For Greatness with John Merkus68:Crush Fear, Build Confidence, and Say Yes to Greatness✨ Welcome to Another Powerful Episode of Rise and Thrive: Conversations for Greatness
Hosted by the ever-insightful and energising John Merkus, this episode is a game-changer for anyone ready to stop playing small and start living with purpose and confidence.
In this dynamic and heart-led conversation, John welcomes Nick Batchelder — author of Crush Your 20s, founder of Hive Mentors, and a rising star in the personal growth space — for an uplifting, wisdom-packed episode that delivers on inspiration and real-world strategies.
👤 Meet Our Guest: Nick Batchelder
📚 Author of Crush Your 20s
🤝 Founder of Hive Mentors, a peer-to-peer coaching platform
🔥 Pass...
2025-03-2331 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastWhat Most Get Wrong About D1 Football Players | Ep: 10 Building The Blueprint with Brayden GanirOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Brayden Ganir - Equipment Manager for the University of Oregon Football Team, Sports Business Student, and Hawaiian Native.On this week's episode, Brayden & Nick discuss...- What it's like working for a top 5 collegiate football program- The hard reality of setting ambitious goals and losing weight- The role family has played in our lives- What most people get wrong about D1 football playersWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- h...
2025-03-1752 min
Mind Over MatterHow to Build Structure, Confidence & Resilience in Your 20s with Nick BatchelderIn this episode of Mind Over Matter, host Anya sits down with 20-year-old entrepreneur, author, and podcast host Nick Batchelder to explore how young adults can set themselves up for success. As the author of Crush Your 20s and the founder of Hive Mentors, Nick shares practical strategies for structuring life, building confidence, and navigating emotional swings. If you're looking to take control of your future and create habits that drive success, this episode is for you.
We discuss:
✔️ How structure and accountability fuel success
✔️ The power of a "Swim Buddy" to stay on track with you...
2025-03-1424 min
Balance & Bloom with Francine and ClaudiaS2. Ep 5 - Navigating Life Stressors w NickWelcome back mental health and wellness listeners. Our guest Nick Batchelder, a college student with a bright future ahead, joins us to chat about life stressors from a 20 something perspective. Despite generation gaps, we all struggle with stress and we all need to find ways to address it. Check out Nick BatchelderBook on Amazon: Crush Your 20sInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nick__batchelderFollow, subscribe, comment and share this podcastNext Episode Available: On BreakEmail: charewrites@chareonline.comCheck out: C...
2025-03-1329 min
Building The Blueprint Podcast3 Keys To Getting Someone To Like You | Ep 9: Building The Blueprint with KJ HorsleyOn this week's episode, Nick welcomes guest KJ Horsley - Previous President of all Fraternity Life at the University of Oregon and Strategic Consultant at the Oregon Consulting Group.On this week's episode, KJ & Nick discuss... - The intricate dynamics of leading your peers- How people can better stand out in social settings- How KJ gets so much done everyday- Advice and reflections from KJ's time at the University of OregonWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://you...
2025-03-1240 min
Scripture for TodayLuke 18Passage:
13 But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ 14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.
17 Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.
22 When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “One thing you still lack. Sell all that y...
2025-03-0408 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastHard Work Beats Talent | Ep 8: Building The Blueprint with Bryce MayerOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Bryce Mayer - Senior Equity Analyst at the Oregon Investment Group, Business Honors Student, Previous Wealth Management Intern at Morgan Stanley, and Incoming Investment Banking Intern.On this week's episode, Bryce & Nick discuss...- The importance of hard work- The challenges and keys to professional development- How to put yourself out there so you can make more social connectionsWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/fbJQVZK9WNw?si=5UK4...
2025-03-0353 min
The Mindful LivingMindful Twenties: Mastering Emotional Swings & Stress with Nick BatchelderIn this episode of Mindful Living with Sana, we sit down with Nick Batchelder, a 20-year-old author, entrepreneur, and college junior at the University of Oregon. As the author of Crush Your Twenties and founder of Hive Mentors, Nick is passionate about helping young adults develop essential skills for personal and professional growth.
Nick shares practical strategies for overcoming daily emotional swings, managing stress, and breaking free from stagnation. He explains how he navigates distractions, structures his environment for success, and uses small but powerful habits to maintain balance in his high-achieving life. Whether you're a student...
2025-03-0124 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastRejection Is Redirection | Ep 7: Building The Blueprint with Emma RoenschOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Emma Roensch - A Psychology, Sociology, and Criminology Student, Previous President of all Sorority Life at the University of Oregon, and one of the most Extroverted and Friendly people I know.On this week's episode, Emma & Nick discuss...- The importance of failure- The challenges that arise when leading your peers- How to stand out in professional and social settingsWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/8V4UB7E3r...
2025-02-261h 01
BizBlendCrush Your 20s: Mastering Business, Networking & Growth with Nick BatchelderIn this episode of The BizBlend Podcast, host Sana dives deep into a powerhouse conversation with Nick Batchelder—a 20-year-old entrepreneur, author, and podcast host. Despite his young age, Nick has already made a significant impact in the business world as the author of Crush Your Twenties, founder of Hive Mentors, and host of Building the Blueprint podcast.
Nick shares his inspiring journey of overcoming self-doubt, embracing risk-taking, and leveraging the power of networking to create meaningful opportunities. He breaks down the biggest challenges young entrepreneurs face, the importance of mentorship, and how strategic networking can be a...
2025-02-2023 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastThe Power of Practical Delusion | Ep 6: Building The Blueprint with Grace AndersonOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Grace Anderson - Collegiate Senior studying Advertising and Sports Business, VP of Membership of Tri-Delta Sorority, and one of the most Optimistic Individuals I know.On this week's episode, Grace & Nick discuss... - How difficult it can be to find the right career path- Their experiences as leaders- The power of being practically delusionalWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/b-zSgKJQN1I?si=8-3xdvogtHhXyVRQ
2025-02-1950 min
Healthy Mind, Healthy LifeCrush Your 20s: The Blueprint for Success with Nick BatchelderIn this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with the inspiring and ambitious Nick Batchelder—a 20-year-old entrepreneur, author, and podcast host—to discuss how young adults can take charge of their lives, build confidence, and create opportunities for success.
Nick shares his journey of overcoming self-doubt, pushing past fear, and developing the mindset necessary to thrive. From writing his book Crush Your Twenties to launching his company, HiveMinders, Nick’s story is a testament to the power of action, resilience, and continuous learning.
About the Guest:
Nick Batchelder is a coll...
2025-02-1322 minHealthy Mind, Healthy LifeCrush Your 20s: The Blueprint for Success with Nick BatchelderIn this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with the inspiring and ambitious Nick Batchelder—a 20-year-old entrepreneur, author, and podcast host—to discuss how young adults can take charge of their lives, build confidence, and create opportunities for success.
Nick shares his journey of overcoming self-doubt, pushing past fear, and developing the mindset necessary to thrive. From writing his book Crush Your Twenties to launching his company, HiveMinders, Nick’s story is a testament to the power of action, resilience, and continuous learning.
About the Guest:
Nick Batchelder is a coll...
2025-02-1322 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastStories & Advice From A Young Entrepreneur | Ep 5: Building The Blueprint with Mason FerreOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Mason Ferre - President of the Oregon Consulting Group, Founder of 4+ Businesses, and July AI Intern.On this week's episode, Nick & Mason discuss...- Our entrepreneurial experiences- Lessons from leadership- The importance and power of discipline- Why we prioritize connecting with othersWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/q1dRK6PyH2s?si=LDlBlxMLkd92k28uSocials- You...
2025-02-1255 minScripture for TodayMark 13Passage:
1 And as he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!” 2 And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.”
5 And Jesus began to say to them, “See that no one leads you astray. 6 Many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and they will lead many astray. 7 And when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. This must take...
2025-02-1009 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastHow To Eat Healthier In College | Ep 4: Building The Blueprint with Lexi MillerOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes special guest Lexi Miller - University of Oregon Senior, VP of Engagement at the Oregon Consulting Group, Founder of LexBehavior, and Anthropologie Intern.On this week's episode, Nick & Lexi discuss...- How to eat healthier in college- Advice for getting started in the gym- What it's like being a woman in a male-dominated industry- Ways men can better support each otherWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be...
2025-02-0444 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastGreek Life Explained | Ep 3: Building The Blueprint with Cameron ParnellOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes special guest Cameron Parnell - Social Chair of Beta Theta Pi, Human Physiology Major, and one of the most Emotionally Intelligent college students Nick knows.On this weeks episode, Nick & Cam discuss...- Common misconceptions of Greek Life- Tips for rushing a fraternity- How they deal with failure- How to develop emotional intelligenceWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/LcTZ1npGuSk?si=2-c_NY3LFmohtfTnS...
2025-01-2726 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastCommon College Challenges | Ep 2: Building The Blueprint with Del LoriOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Del Lori - Junior at Loyola Marymount University, International Relations Major, and We-Empower Inc Intern.On this weeks episode, Nick & Del discuss...- Common college challenges such as homesickness- Finding your career path- What it's like living in a new placeWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/QVIpybU-PAU?si=nytfO_yO97pk7ozJSocials- YouTube: youtube.com/@thenickbatchelder- Insta...
2025-01-2141 min
Building The Blueprint PodcastTips For Developing Confidence & Charisma | Ep 1: Building The Blueprint with Xander Von EsmarchOn this episode of Building The Blueprint, Nick welcomes guest Xander Von Esmarch - Third Year Music Student, Podcast Editor, and one of the most Charismatic and Thoughtful individuals Nick knows.On this weeks episode, Xander & Nick discuss...- How they're finding their career paths- Overcoming self-consciousness- Reaching ones goalsWATCH ON YOUTUBE 🎥- https://youtu.be/j5bDk5tpXdQ?si=2WUKY7SjL-LeyVfESocials- YouTube: youtube.com/@thenickbatchelder- Instagr...
2025-01-1345 minScripture for TodayEaster 3 | Numbers 27:12-23 (with Nick Locke)Opening Song:
He Leadeth Me by Joseph Henry Gilmore William and Batchelder Bradbury, arranged by Reformed Youth Ministries Worship
Lyrics:
He leadeth me O blessed thought
O words with heavenly comfort fraught
Whate'er I do where'er I be
Still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me
He leadeth me He leadeth me
By His own hand He leadeth me
His faithful follower I would be
For by His hand He leadeth me
Sometimes 'mid scenes of deepest gloom
Sometimes where Eden's bowers bloom
By...
2024-04-1611 min
Let’s Talk Memoir79. Understanding How to Let Go featuring Ann BatchelderAnn Batchelder joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about using myth as a jumping point for interpreting ourselves, trusting intuition, the idea of mother failure, regret and letting go, addiction and recovery in loved ones, mental health stigma, deciding when to show loved ones the manuscript, and her memoir Craving Spring: A Mother’s Quest, a Daughter’s Depression, and the Greek Myth that Brought Them Together.
Also in this episode:
-how stories save us
-Alanon
-mother guilt
Books mentioned in this episode:
Be...
2024-03-0532 min
White Rock Fellowship, Dallas TXNehemiah 9:38-10:39
Service Order
Movement I - God is God
Call to Worship - Psalm 93:1-2
Congregational Singing
Steadfast by Sandra McCracken, Joshua Silverberg, and Leslie Jordan [Apple Music] [Spotify]
Movement II - We Need Him
Confession - John 15:4-5, 8-11
Congregational Singing
Abide by Aaron Keyes, Aaron Williams, & Dee Wilson [Apple Music] [Spotify]
Movement III - God Gave Us Himself in Jesus
Absolution - Psalm 18:1-3
Congregational Singing
In Christ A...
2023-11-1227 min
White Rock Fellowship, Dallas TXNehemiah 3:1-32
Service Order
Movement I - God is God
Call to Worship - Psalm 96:7-10
Congregational Singing
All Creatures of Our God and King by St. Francis of Assisi & William Henry Draper [Apple Music] [Spotify]
Movement II - We Need Him
Confession
Congregational Singing
Cornerstone by William Batchelder Bradbury, Eric Liljero, Reuben Morgan, Edward Mote, & Jonas Myrin [Apple Music] [Spotify]
Movement III - God Gave Us Himself in Jesus
Absolution
Congregational Singing
2023-09-2429 minScripture for TodayNew Testament | 1 Peter 2:1-12 (with Tom Gastil)Opening Song:
Cornerstone by Edward Mote, Eric Liljero, Jonas Myrin, Reuben Morgan, William Batchelder Bradbury; sung here by Will Morrison
Lyrics:
My hope is built on nothing less
Than Jesus' blood and righteousness
I dare not trust the sweetest frame
But wholly trust in Jesus' Name
(REPEAT)
Chorus
Christ alone cornerstone
Weak made strong in the Saviour's love
Through the storm He is Lord
Lord of all
When darkness seems to hide His face
I rest on His unchanging grace
In...
2023-05-1111 minScripture for TodayScripture for Today | Psalm 71:11-20 (with Jeff Sholar)Opening Song:
Omnipotent Yet Intimate by Anna Bartlett Warner, Benjamin Potter, Elyssa Smith, Gable Patrick Price, Ryan Gilpin, and William Batchelder Bradbury
Lyrics:
Omnipotent yet intimate
By hand you rended heaven
In skin and flesh
In humbleness
The Godhead has descended
Though you handcrafted the cosmos
Though your words have formed the heavens
Heart to heart you speak to me
Hand in hand you’re fathering me
Interstellar yet cellular
You...
2023-01-2510 min
Шо по коду?Обробка помилокРозгоняємо про обробку помилок, поширені проблеми, хто винен і що робить.📚 Посилання на матеріали, що обговорювались у випуску:Як Meta бореться із NullPointerException в JavaTony Hoare про ідею нульових посиланьАргумент Joel'a Spolsky проти використання виключеньАргумент Ned'a Batchelder на захист виключеньNick Groenen про відмінність обробки помилок у бібліотеках та застосунках на прикладі бібліотек anyhow і thiserror у Rust🌟 Слідкуйте за нами:TelegramYouTube This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shopokodu.substack.com
2022-11-271h 05
Sunday Morning SermonsRomans 5:1-2
Sermon guide
Helpful Links:Music to play before and after service: WR Listening Music on SpotifyMusic that we sing together: WR Worship on SpotifyOrder of ServiceLearn more about our Sunday morning liturgy here Movement I - God is GodCall to Worship - Isaiah 6:1-3Congregational SingingHoly Holy Holy by John Bacchus Dykes & Reginald HeberMovement II - We Need HimConfession Congregational SingingAll I Have & All I Need by Will Bak...
2022-11-0624 minSunday Morning SermonsRomans 3:1-20
Sermon guide
Helpful Links:Music to play before and after service: WR Listening Music on SpotifyMusic that we sing together: WR Worship on SpotifyOrder of ServiceLearn more about our Sunday morning liturgy here Movement I - God is GodCall to Worship - Rev 15:3b-4Congregational SingingMy Savior’s Love by Charles Hutchison GabrielMovement II - We Need HimConfession Congregational SingingGive Me Faith by Mack Brock, Chris Brown, London Gatch...
2022-10-0933 minScripture for TodayNew Testament | 1 Timothy 2:1-7 (with Tom Gastil)Opening Song:
Sweet Hour of Prayer by William Batchelder Bradbury and William W. Walford, arranged by Casting Crowns
Lyrics:
Sweet hour of prayer sweet hour of prayer
That calls me from a world of care
And bids me at my Father's throne
Make all my wants and wishes known
In seasons of distress and grief
My soul has often found relief
And oft escaped the tempter's snare
By thy return sweet hour of prayer
Sweet hour of prayer sweet hour of prayer
The joys I...
2022-09-2909 minSunday Morning SermonsPsalm 25
Helpful Links:Music to play before and after service: WR Listening Music on SpotifyMusic that we sing together: WR Worship on SpotifyOrder of ServiceLearn more about our Sunday morning liturgy hereMovement I - God is GodCall to Worship - Psalm 145:1-3Congregational SingingSinging in the Victory by Aaron Ivey, Brett Land, Dietrich Schmidt, Jaleesa McCreary, Logan Walter, & Marcus Dawes [Apple Music] [Spotify]Movement II - We Need HimConfession - Psalm 18:2, read togetherCon...
2022-06-1930 min
Darin Batchelder's Multifamily Real Estate Investing ShowHow Marcus Millichap Top DFW Broker Nick Fluellen Views State Of The Multifamily MarketIf you're interested in multifamily investments, you won't want to miss this interview. Nick Fluellen is one of the top Marcus Millichap multifamily brokers in the DFW area. He's seen a lot of changes over the years and he remains bullish on multifamily investments. In addition to brokering deals, he puts his own money in multifamily investments. He's a GP in 12 deals and a passive investor in close to 50 deals. Hear Nick talk about how rising interest rates with lower loan proceeds and higher property taxes and insurance are impacting the market today. He also talks about agency debt v...
2022-06-071h 11Sunday Morning SermonsMark 6:7-32
Helpful Links:Music to play before and after service: WR Listening Music on SpotifyMusic that we sing together: WR Worship on SpotifyOrder of ServiceMovement I - Who God IsCall to WorshipCongregational SingingPraise Be to God by Clayton LuckieMovement II - We Need HimConfession Jeremiah 12:1&4Congregational SingingThe Lord’s Prayer music by Greg LaFollette [Apple Music] [Spotify]Movement III - God Gave Us Himself in JesusAbsolutionRoman...
2021-11-1429 minSunday Morning SermonsMark 2:1-12
Helpful Links:Music to play before and after service: WR Listening Music on SpotifyMusic that we sing together: WR Worship on SpotifyOrder of ServiceCall to WorshipPsalm 136:1-3Opening SongSteadfast by Sandra McCracken, Joshua Silverberg, and Leslie Jordan [Apple Music] [Spotify]Welcome and Opening PrayerCongregational SingingThe Center of It All by Aaron Ivey, Brett Land, Dietrich Schmidt, Jimmy McNeal, & Marcus Dawes [Apple Music] [Spotify]The Lord’s Prayer music by Greg LaFollette [Apple...
2021-09-2627 min
Ask a Spaceman!AaS! Transient Special: When is the next eclipse?It’s a special “transient” episode featuring the questions of Finn and Zakk from Dr. Batchelder’s class in Corbridge, England. They are celebrating a partial solar eclipse and asked: Where will the eclipse be total? When we will see another eclipse? Have you ever seen an eclipse?
Keep those questions about space, science, astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology coming to #AskASpaceman, Twitter@PaulMattSutter, http://www.Facebook.com/PaulMattSutter, and http://www.askaspaceman.com for COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE! Music by Jason Grady and Nick Bain.
2015-03-2718 minAsk a Spaceman!AaS! Transient Special: When is the next eclipse?It’s a special “transient” episode featuring the questions of Finn and Zakk from Dr. Batchelder’s class in Corbridge, England. They are celebrating a partial solar eclipse and asked: Where will the eclipse be total? When we will see another eclipse? Have you ever seen an eclipse?
Keep those questions about space, science, astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology coming to #AskASpaceman, Twitter@PaulMattSutter, http://www.Facebook.com/PaulMattSutter, and http://www.askaspaceman.com for COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE! Music by Jason Grady and Nick Bain.
2015-03-2718 min