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Grief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between209. Sacred Space: Creating Boundaries & Asking for Support While Grieving with Kendra RinaldiGrief can leave us feeling exposed, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to ask for what we need. In this solo episode, Kendra shares compassionate wisdom and practical tips for setting healthy boundaries and reaching out for support while grieving. Drawing from personal experience, she reminds listeners that protecting your energy isn’t selfish—it’s sacred. Whether you’re grieving now or supporting someone who is, this episode is a gentle guide for creating space to heal, one boundary at a time.Contact Kendra Rinaldi if you'd like to be a guest or want to invite her as a gue...2025-07-1009 minGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between200. Reflections on Grief: 200 Voices, 5 Years, and the Journey of HealingWelcome to a very special episode of Grief, Gratitude, and the Gray In Between. Today, we celebrate a milestone—our 200th episode! Over the past five years, I’ve had the privilege of sitting down with nearly 200 incredible individuals, each sharing their unique experiences and perspectives on grief.Grief is complex. It’s not just about loss—it’s about transitions, expectations, healing, and everything in between. In honor of this journey, we’re revisiting some of the most profound moments from past conversations—voices that have shaped this space, challenged misconceptions, and offered wisdom on navigating grief and find...2025-05-0827 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure Podcast2025 Event with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi breaks down the 2025 Project Endure Event as he processes the whole thing in real time. This episode covers the event recap, struggles that come with building a business, embracing our crazy, finding other people who swim upstream, the power of moments, making deep connections, some lessons from behind the scenes, the willingness to dance in the rain, gratitude for people who support us, recognizing how far we've come, what's next fro the brand, how to get involved and so much more. Give this episode a listen as we dive...2025-04-2736 minGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between189. From Grief to Peace: Caregiving and Transformation with Kimberly L. ByersKimberly Byers is the CEO of ByHers Peace of Mind, LLC. A company empowering clients to find PEACE in their over-burden lives! Ms. Kim is an Author, Transformational Speaker/Coach, and Mentor, who influences clients to find better ways to regain clarity and commitment to self-care! This 28-year Army Retired senior Non-Commissioned Officer has been interviewed by local radio stations on how she balances her busy life and still makes time for others. As a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer in the Army, she has had her share of dealing with crisis/trauma, including hurt, pain, and loss. All of this...2025-02-1442 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure PodcastRun Streak (1,000) with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down to reflect on 1,000 days of running a minimum of one mile every single day. Give this episode a listen, take some notes and lean into the things you might not want to hear.   If you found value in this episode and would like to help us grow, please leave the podcast a review on your platform of choice and share it with a friend(s). We appreciate your support!   Follow Joe (here) 2025 PE Event: tickets 🎟️   Fo...2025-01-0110 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure Podcast2025 Wisdom with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down to reflect on lessons from this past year in order to add  as much value as possible as we enter 2025. This is one of those episodes that you might want to listen to more than once. Consider this a software update for the soul as we pursue growth in the new year. Give this episode a listen, take some notes and lean into the things you might not want to hear.   If you found value in this episode and would like to help us...2024-12-301h 09Project Endure PodcastProject Endure Podcast24 Hours of Stairs with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down to discuss the PHL 24 Event (24 hours of stairs) including every high, every low, every lesson and everything in between. Give this episode a listen as we dive deep into Joe's race and learn about what persistence, perspective and endurance mean to him.    Project Endure Coaching (here)   If you found value in this episode and would like to help us grow, please leave the podcast a review on your platform of choice and share it with a friend(s). We appr...2024-09-2322 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure PodcastTurning 30 (Lessons) with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi discusses running 30 miles (to celebrate his 30th birthday) and breaks down 30 lessons he's learned in 30 years all under 30 minutes. Give this episode a listen as we dive into Joe's mind and learn about what persistence, perspective and endurance mean to him.    Follow Joe (here)   Follow Project Endure (here) Project Endure Coaching (here) Join The Hard Things Club (here) Shop Project Endure (here)   Follow Joe (here) Read Joe's Blog (here)2024-05-2017 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure Podcast2024 Event with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi breaks down the 2024 Project Endure Event as he processes the whole thing in real time. This episode covers the path to building a brand focused on impact, the art of collecting good human beings around a meaningful mission, finding strength in struggle (being stronger together), the rollercoaster of emotions that comes with entrepreneurship, striving to separate from the crowd without isolating from everyone, feeling loved when others show up for us, the power of perspective and so much more. Give this episode a listen as we dive into Joe's...2024-04-1553 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure Podcast2024 Wisdom with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down to reflect on lessons from this past year in order to add as much value as possible as we enter 2024. This is one of those episodes where pen and paper are not recommended but instead, required. Consider this a software update for the soul as we pursue growth in the new year. Give this episode a listen, take some notes and lean into the things you might not want to hear.   If you found value in this episode and would like to help u...2024-01-0146 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure PodcastBeing Present with Chris RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down with Chris Rinaldi (his brother) to talk about living with epilepsy, feeling pressure to perform, pursuing alignment, navigating the hard seasons of life and so much more. Give this episode a listen as we dive deep into Chris' life and learn about what persistence, perspective and endurance mean to him.    If you found value in this episode and would like to help us grow, please leave the podcast a review on your platform of choice and share it with a friend(s). We ap...2023-07-1259 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure PodcastGetting Started with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down to discuss the past two years of entrepreneurship, ten lessons from building a business, the personal growth from this pursuit as well as a bonus Q&A and so much more. Give this episode a listen as we dive deep into the highs and lows behind the microphone through the past 100 episodes.     If you found value in this episode and would like to help us grow, please leave the podcast a review on your platform of choice and share it with a friend(s...2023-06-121h 08Project Endure PodcastProject Endure Podcast2023 Event with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi breaks down the 2023 Project Endure Event as he processes the whole thing in real time. This episode covers the path to building a brand focused on impact, the importance of building deep relationships, finding strength in struggle (being stronger together), the concept of being in the arena, the power of perspective and so much more. Give this episode a listen as we dive into Joe's mind and learn about what persistence, perspective and endurance mean to him.    Review The Podcast (here)   Foll...2023-04-1635 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure PodcastMarriage with Michaela RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down with his wife, Michaela Rinaldi to talk about their relationship and some of the hardest things they've navigated (and continue to navigate) together. This episode touches on everything from communication to a pandemic wedding, purchasing a house to getting a dog and everything in between. Give this episode a listen as we dive deep into Joe and Michaela's marriage and learn about what persistence, perspective and endurance mean to them.    Project Endure Coaching (here)   Follow Joe (here) Foll...2023-02-131h 29Grief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between133. The Week After My Mom Died- with Kendra RinaldiIn this episode I share the audio clip of a FB live I did just a week after my mom died of Pancreatic Cancer. In it I share a few takeaways that I thought may be valuable for someone who is recently experiencing grief as well as for someone who is supporting someone who is grieving. • The grieving process of a sudden death vs the grieving process of a death by an illness. My sister died in a car accident in 1996 and my mom died 9 months after being diagnosed from Pancreatic Cancer in 2016. • How our believes about life after death can...2022-11-2914 minProject Endure PodcastProject Endure PodcastNew York City Marathon with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi breaks down the hardest thing that he's ever done on purpose: the 2022 New York City Marathon. This solo episode details Joe's race prep and marathon experience: the highs, the lows, the pain, the smiles and everything in between. Give this episode a listen as we dive deep into Joe's race thoughts and learn about what persistence, perspective and endurance mean to him.    "My body is in so much pain, but my heart is so full" - Joe   Project Endure Coaching (here) 2022-11-081h 02Project Endure PodcastProject Endure PodcastThe Beginning with Joe RinaldiOn this episode of The Project Endure Podcast, Joe Rinaldi sits down to introduce himself, the brand and the mission. This is an authentic and condensed version of how Joe has gotten to this point with Project Endure, the impact he can see it having and the direction he can see it going.    Follow Project Endure (here) Join The Hard Things Club (here) Shop Project Endure (here)   Follow Joe (here) Read Joe's Blog (here) Read Cup of Joe Newsletter (here)2021-10-2617 minJavaScript JabberJavaScript JabberThe New JAMstack with Brian Rinaldi - JSJ 491The JAMstack has been a hot item in the web development community for a while. Initially, it was a basic implementation of front-end tools with some sort of hosted backend. Now, the tools and approaches have become much more powerful.Brian Rinaldi joins the JavaScript Jabber panel to discuss how things have evolved and what people should be looking into now to take advantage of the offerings within the JAMstack community.coupon: podjsjabber19PanelCharles Max WoodDan ShappirSteve EdwardsGuestBrian P Rinaldi SponsorsDigitalOceanRaygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trialDev Influencers AcceleratorLinksTwitter: Brian Rinaldi ( @remotesynth )PicksBrian- TyporaBrian- CFE.devCharles- Z...2021-07-0653 minFSJam PodcastFSJam PodcastEpisode 17 - Writing about Jamstack with Raymond Camden and Brian RinaldiRaymond Camden and Brian Rinaldi are the authors of The Jamstack Book.In this episode we discuss the evolution of the term "Jamstack," the methodology behind the selection of technologies for the projects, and the book's intended audience. The Jamstack Book includes a series of projects teaching how to lay out and generate a site, deploy that site to the cloud, and add dynamic features like user logins and search functionality.LinksThe Jamstack BookRaymond CamdenBrian RinaldiWorking with Static SitesCFE.devPromo CodeEnter podfsjam21 for 35% off all Manning publications2021-02-1935 minGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between39. In My Heart I Already Knew -With Amber HarrisAmber Harris shares her grief journey after the sudden death of her best friend Samantha. This was her first time experiencing this much pain. Her friend Mathew was her rock and support during her grief. Their friendship developed into a romantic one, but due to having a long distance relationship, it ended but their friendship remained. Some time later Amber had a dream in which Mathew had come to visit her. She woke of the next morning and got a call from a friend saying Mathew had died. In her heart she already knew! He had said goodbye to her...2020-12-1446 minGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between34. Processing Grief Through Songwritting - With Hope LittwinHope Littwin is composer, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. Her newest song release “Hollow” is an exploration of how childhood trauma affects us once it is triggered and awakened later in life. Recently she has been leading virtual songwriting courses to teach people how to tell their story through music. We talk about her songwritting process and talk about many themes but in particular how to use songrwritting as a tool to process grief. She shares with us about how she translates her emotions into music, and about her creative process. In this episode we also talk about how music can be a...2020-11-021h 08Grief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between22. Grieving Someone Of Whom I Have No Memories Of. -With Lindsay Joy TaylorLindsay Joy Taylor, MACP, is a grief advocate and founder of The Joyful Jewelry Box. Lindsay's mom died when she was just an infant so now she works to keep her mother's memory alive by serving other bereaved people with community grief support and her remembrance jewelry line. She also writes and speaks to normalize and raise awareness about grief, loss, and trauma. Contact and Follow Lindsay : https://www.bit.ly/tjjbnews Instagram :https://www.instagram.com/TheJoyfulJewelryBox shop: https://www.TheJoyfulJewelryBox.com Contact and follow Kendra Rinaldi: www.griefgratitudeandthegrayinbetween IG: www.instagram.com/griefgratitudepodcast www.instagram.com/kendra.rinaldi ...2020-08-101h 30Grief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between3. Part 2 The Gift of Music- with Daniel RinaldiMy brother continues sharing his journey of grief, after our mom passes away. He also shares the beautiful gift she gave him before she passed away... a gift that has also been a gift for others in their own lives. Links: Background music created by www.rinaldisound.net Daniel Rinaldi on IG @oneplanetmusic.fm or www.oneplanetmusic.com Song mentioned: Vuelo Al Reino https://youtu.be/EqsSj4L_rLY Quotes mentioned in the interview come from the Baha'i writings. For more information about the Baha'i Faith www.bahai.org Do you have a story you'd like to share? Get in...2020-04-0652 minGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in BetweenGrief, Gratitude & The Gray in Between2. Part 1: Grief through the eyes of a child - with Daniel RinaldiIn this candid chat with my brother Daniel Rinaldi, he shares his journey of experiencing the death of our sister, when he was only 7 years old,. He also shares his process of grief and mourning and the tools that have helped him. Links: Background music created by www.rinaldisound.net Daniel Rinaldi on IG @oneplanetmusic.fm or www.oneplanetmusic.com Video that Daniel did in honor of our sister Zorana https://youtu.be/sh15lR2eSN0 Quotes mentioned in the interview come from the Baha'i writings. For more information about the Baha'i Faith www.bahai.org Do you have a...2020-04-0639 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedThe Last Show of 2019In this episode, Domenic:  Thanks his audience for their support throughout the year.   Welcomes listener feedback on show ideas, guest suggestions and the like.  Mentions some exciting interviews to come in 2020, so stay tuned.  Announces the launch of their new consulting business, K2 Adviser.       "We've been so blessed and thankful for all of our steady listeners and for the growth of our audience both domestically and internationally." —  Dominic Rinaldi     Connect with Domenic Rinaldi:  Sun Acquisitions Website: www.sunacquisitions.com  M&A Unplugged Website: www.maunplugged.com  Email: mark...2019-12-3107 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedWhat is Infinite Banking with Jim OliverIn this episode, Domenic and Jim Oliver discuss: The actual rate of return versus the average rate of return on investments.  Jim's background and his start in mastering the infinite banking concept. The whole life insurance policy rider that generates the borrowing platform.  How Jim uses the concept to acquire and invest in businesses.   Key Takeaways: It can only be done with a Mutual Life Insurance company.  You can borrow against your premium without touching the principle. You pay an average interest rate of 5% against the value of the loan which is in turn, tax...2019-12-2434 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedCyber Security Preparedness with Craig SherwoodIn this episode, Domenic and Craig Sherwood discuss:  The importance of cyber security due diligence before a merger and acquisition deal.  Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, how cyber security preparedness can increase the value of your offer.      How Shambliss performs their functional assessment of a business in order to create a guide map for improved security measures.  The value of best practices in security to increase competitiveness in the B-2-B marketplace.     Key Takeaways:    US companies based in America are the world’s most vulnerable to cyber attacks. The average time to id...2019-12-1735 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedPreparing To Sell Your Business with Andrew KelleherIn this episode, Domenic and Andrew Kelleher discuss:  Common legal issues when contemplating selling a business Estate issues when selling a business Getting people comfortable with a buy/sell agreement Life insurance as asset protection    Key Takeaways:  Begin with the end in mind; what does the post-sale life look like? Make sure all business owners are in order before starting a sale It is important to review the buy/sell agreement regularly as the business grows  Life insurance can preserve the value of the business    "Being proactive and making sure that these agr...2019-12-1035 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedThe Importance Of Having an Exit Plan with Wendi Ewalt And Leslie ChanelIn this episode, Domenic, Wendi Ewalt, and Leslie Chanel discuss:  The early days of building Wenesco from the ground up.  What happened to the company without a succession plan in place.  Enacting changes within the company during transition periods.  Advice for families of business owners without a succession plan.     Key Takeaways:  It’s so critical to have a succession plan and to build that early on with your advisors.  Having a succession plan can help prevent the stress on your family of having to run, operate, and possibly sell the business.  Have an operations manual in pla...2019-12-0330 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedSurvey Review & Happy Thanksgiving!In this episode, Domenic discusses:  The results from a recent survey with prospective sellers and buyers.  Understanding the ramifications of a sale.  Creating a business that is self-managing.  The upcoming programs and services in 2020 to better prepare for your M&A transaction.     Key Takeaways:  84% of the respondents said they were looking to sell their business within the next 5 years.  64% of respondents don’t know what they will do after the sale. This is concerning as, in another study, 75% of owners were remorseful after the sale of their business because they didn’t know what the next thing...2019-11-2614 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedTransitioning From Selling A Business To Retirement with Kathy MillerIn this episode, Domenic and Kathy Miller discuss:  Preparing for retirement  Preparing a business for sale Going through the selling process Meeting buyers and selecting the right one     Key Takeaways:  Begin setting up your personal life for retirement before you sell your business- know where you are going and what you want to be doing next Always have an exit strategy in mind, have your house in order the whole time Continuing to build the business and keep it going, while selling, can be one of the most difficult things but very important Some of the...2019-11-1239 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedAll About Private Equity Groups with Lamar StanleyIn this episode, Domenic and Lamar Stanley discuss:   How Gen Cap approaches fundraising  Approaching returns on investments  Client concentration  The market going forward and trends      Key Takeaways:   Gen Cap prefers to back and keep a management team that has experience and history in the firm  Delegate tasks before you go to market  Don’t try to time the market, sell when you still have room for growth  Get the bad news out early         "Inevitably in every process there are going to be surprises, so it is best to try and avoid as many as pos...2019-10-2932 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedBusiness Acquisition Loans with Steve LasiewiczIn this episode, Domenic and Steve Lasiewicz discuss:   SBA loans and the advantages  Items that really matter to acquire a business  Partner buyouts   How to approach SBA loans; advice      Key Takeaways:   When giving loans, the trends of the business, what knowledge is needed to operate that business and why is the seller selling the business are looked at closely  The buyer needs to know and understand the business they are acquiring  A detailed business plan with a detailed projection is key   Experience in the industry is crucial in a lender  Undercover Billionaire https://www.discovery.com/shows/und...2019-10-0836 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 11: Living a more sustainable life - ConsumerismIn this episode, I discuss how changing our consumerism habits can change our environmental impacts.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-10-0804 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 10: Living a more sustainable life - TransportationIn this episode I talk about how we can be more sustainable through our transportation choices. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-09-2904 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 9: Living a more sustainable life - WasteIn this episode, I begin a series of discussions about what people can do, as individuals, to be more sustainable. This episode addresses issues related to waste.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-09-2304 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedHow to Grow Your Business Very Big! with Jon DwoskinIn this episode, Domenic and Jon Dwoskin discuss:  What keeps business owners from moving forward  As the market evolves, the way to separate yourself, the follow up needs to be up to standards  How to build your personal brand  Think Big methodology      Key Takeaways:  It all depends on how the company tackles their problem  What keeps businesses stagnant: wrong people wrong seats, not constantly recruiting, not training current talent, different levels of consciousness, where they're at and where they were at the beginning  Have a living business plan   Show up every day and be consistent wit...2019-09-1730 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 8: Problems with Perception - DelaysIn this episode, I discuss how the fact that certain environmental issues take a long time to manifest can make it difficult for people to understand the cause and effect between their actions and the impacts and discuss possible solutions.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-09-1704 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedBe Diligent In Your Due Diligence with Tom MinichielloIn this episode, Domenic and Tom Minichiello discuss:  Common threads and traits of M&A transactions throughout Tom’s career.  The importance of diligence from a buyer and a seller side.  Lessons learned from deals not made.  CBRS and the innovations coming to the technology sphere.   Key Takeaways:  Look at whether or not you have the right team in place to handle the diligence and the integration.  Line up external resources to help with diligence if you don’t have the internal resources.  Set the course and the strategy from day one.  Consider additional investments that need to be made when a...2019-09-1038 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 7: Problems with perception - Nonpoint and disperse sourcesIn this episode, I discuss how the disperse sources of certain contaminants can make it hard to perceive the cause and effect between their presence and the effects they may have in the environment and talk about some possible solutions.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-09-0905 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedM&A Integration Planning And Strategy with Jeff AlvisIn this episode, Domenic and Jeff Alvis discuss:  What The Keystone Group is and how they can help during the M&A process.  How diligence and planning are the same aspect of the process.  Culture assessment and gap analysis.  Having plans and resources in place from the beginning of the acquisition process.   Key Takeaways:  The time to think about integration is the day you start to think about doing an acquisition.   Do you have the people and the resources to actually execute integration? Do you have the expertise?  Integration needs to be done seamlessly, as quickly as possible, so that yo...2019-09-0335 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedTransitioning With Ease After An Acquisition with CLM EquityIn this episode, Domenic, Matthew Locci and Scott Maze discuss: Transitioning with ease from their previous jobs The support they received from their peers Having advisors to guide you through the entire process Sticking with what you know  Key Takeaways: Getting every factor in the right position so that they could leave their jobs in a seamless transition Source financing with multiple banks Flexibility is a key component in the success of a business Importance of looking at cross sections of the business to get a feel for what is out there and to see the operat...2019-08-2736 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 6: Problems with Perception: DistanceIn this episode I discuss the issue that some environmental issues are hard to perceive because they are happening too far away and how to overcome this challenge.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-08-2404 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedBuilding And Selling Your Business with Toby VanOverIn this episode, Domenic and Toby VanOver discuss:   How they decided leaving their stable jobs and transitioning to their business   The importance of staying consistent with maintaining one's business    Consulting and creating a stable team for your business   The process of selling a business and reaping the most profit       Key Takeaways:   Even after selling your business, maintain it consistently   Maintain your business everyday as if you will sell it any day   Have your team be completely up to speed and have chemistry to streamline the process   Consult your team far in advance, prior to selling your business ...2019-08-2043 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 5: Problems with Perceiving - Invisible PollutantsIn this episode, I discuss problems with pollution we may not be able to see and some possible solutions for reducing these emissions.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-08-1705 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedStreamlining your Business Collaborations and PartnershipsIn this episode, Domenic and Jonathan Banta discuss:  Jonathan's experience in preparing and selling business   The importance of earn outs when creating a partner relationship  What he learned from previous transactions of businesses about sale process, diligence, and integration  How to streamline the process of collaborating different businesses.     Key Takeaways:  There was a seamless integration due to familiarity and synergistic relationships  Need to select the appropriate partner and make sure values and ideas are  aligned with your partner, as to prevent remorse  Be happy with what you get with clients and assume you will not get an ea...2019-08-1344 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 4: Intro to Problems of PerceptionIn this episode, I set up a discussion for the next series of episodes that will explore what stands in the way of people seeing the cause and effect relationship between what we do everyday and the associated environmental impacts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-08-1004 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 1: IntroductionIn this first episode, I talk a little about how I came up with the idea for the podcast and the issues I hope to discuss.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-08-0804 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedScott Becker: Lessons From a Healthcare M&A AttorneyIn this episode, Domenic and Scott Becker discuss:  How to create a coherent plan of action   The factors that go into a successful financial transaction  How Scott managed multiple businesses  How to be successful at both buying and selling     Key Takeaways:  Scott credits his success to having lots of energy and drive, surrounding himself with magnificent people and leaders, and his understanding of the importance of being both niche centric and customer centric  There are three parts of a transaction - getting your people all on the same page, getting in sync with those on the othe...2019-08-0629 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 3: Discounting the FutureThis episode talks about the problem of discounting the future and discusses possible solutions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-08-0304 minStrategy of the CommonsStrategy of the CommonsEpisode 2: Psychology of Climate Change DenialIn this episode, I talk about how denial is a defense mechanism, that certain people may be more prone to denying climate change based on their upbringing and personal beliefs, and the possible effects of confirmation bias on reinforcing denial before talking a bit about how to act on these issues.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicole-rinaldi-el-abd/support2019-07-2604 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedPaul Liles: Securing an SBA LoanIn this episode, Domenic and Paul Lilies discuss:          What an SBA Loan is and how they differ from a traditional loan.          Getting your business to show the best cash flow before selling.          The most important financial statements for the bank and the SBA loan process.          What buyers should be looking for when considering an M&A transaction.     Key Takeaways:          SBA loans can make a lot of sense in the right cases.          Having the right set of advisors who specialize in M&A transactions can really make your transaction more profitable.          Sellers - make sure your business is ready to go through the scrutiny of the approval and underwriting process.          Buyers – make sure you...2019-07-2340 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedMichael Polzin: Synergies of Sellers and BuyersIn this episode, Domenic and Michael Polzin discuss:  The leap of faith to start Leeward Business Advisors.  Focusing on documenting and transactions.  How Leeward Elite came about and evolved after acquisition.  The importance of customer service.    Key Takeaways:  Spend time with the owner of the business.  Be careful – is the seller the business, or are they running the business.  There is no perfect business.  Synergies – make sure all the synergies are there, not just a surface fit.   "One of the most powerful aspects of Leeward Elite is that our customers now have a full, trusted advisor." —  Mich...2019-07-1649 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedSteve Kennett: Acquisition Criteria and GrowthIn this episode, Domenic and Steve Kennett discuss:  Steve’s professional journey and his decision to own his own business.  His acquisition criteria must haves.  What attracted Steve to Phoenix Industrial Cleaning, Inc.  Growing after acquisition.    Key Takeaways:  First take an inventory of yourself, what’s important to you, what are you looking for in a transaction.  Line up the right set of advisors.  There’s no perfect business – every business has blemishes.  Understand the right time to take the plunge, financially and emotionally.   "Think about where you want to be in 2 years and how you’re...2019-07-0243 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedJim Piper: Creating Relationships with Family-Owned AcquisitionsIn this episode, Domenic and Jim Piper discuss:  The organic growth and diversification of Matot, a fourth generation, woman-owned manufacturing company.  The process of acquisition with Matot and Kelair.  The research of and process of interviewing acquisition targets.  The integration process after acquiring Kelair. Key Takeaways:  Research the market. Make sure there is a market there to be made.  Understand the motivation of the seller – The Sailboat Test.  Build a relationship with the seller, when a relationship is built, when the parties like and respect each other, the likelihood of getting something done goes way up.  Ensure you...2019-06-2541 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedMichael MacNair: Traveling Through the Acquisition ProcessIn this episode, Domenic and Michael discuss: The elements of what makes a great organization. The beginning of Mike’s first business and the transition to the acquisition. The process of the acquisition. The business transition and Mike's plans for the future.   Key Takeaways: Integration – plan for and be ready for the integration, whether selling or buying. As the owner, don’t be the business. Know the value of your business. Know what drives the value of that business. As the owner/acquirer: What are you going to do next? What is your next phase...2019-06-1842 minM&A UnpluggedM&A UnpluggedWelcome to M&A Unplugged with Domenic Rinaldi Welcome to M&A Unplugged! If you want to be strategic and maximize the value of your business, whether for sale or acquisition, we are here for you. Domenic has personally been involved with over 300 M&A transactions and, through this podcast, we will be bringing you interviews with buyers, sellers, and advisors regarding scaling, selling, and acquiring businesses.  With experience across a broad range of industries nationally, Domenic can bring information regarding all types of transactions to you through this podcast. We promise to deliver content and key learnings in every episode that will help you to maximize t...2019-06-0712 minAsk Claire: advice and true stories on how to feel good while navigating life and motherhoodAsk Claire: advice and true stories on how to feel good while navigating life and motherhoodMy First Podcast Episode!In this episode I share briefly why I wanted to create a podcast! I believe it is important to share where we start from, and this is an ideal example of starting. I look forward to creating more! podcast summary: "I am Claire Rinaldi! Not only am I your host for this podcast, but I am a mother of five, a wife, and your soon-to-be online friend & problem solver. Follow along as I share my modern day tips and tricks on topics such as health, wellness, energy, routine, organization, and navigating life with...2018-05-0306 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingSurviving "Relationship Killing" Choices with Charlie and Linda BloomStart with an invitation (Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living as she shares...) Summarize the show content with a lean to sensationalism (Don't ruin your marriage by making these mistakes - Listen in as couples therapists and married partners, Charlie and Linda Bloom share their new book "That Which Doesn't Kill Us - How One Couple Became Stronger at the Broken Places")2017-10-1000 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingWholeness and a Holistic ApproachOn Lessons in Joyful Living, Kimberly Rinaldi discusses Healing with Ayurveda. It's all about balance and the holistic approach. With Michelle S. Fondin, the author of "The Wheel of Healing with Ayurveda." Michelle holds a Vedic Master Certificate from the Chopra Center and is a member of the National Ayurvedic Medical Association and Yoga Alliance. Also on iTunes.2017-09-2600 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingSelf Care: The Key to Making More of the Time You HaveOn Lessons in Joyful Living Radio, Kimberly Rinaldi discusses the reason for putting yourself in the center of your universe. And it's more than you may have thought. Find out 3 ways to make more of your life. Also on iTunes.2017-09-1400 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingKnow Your Value and Own Your ValuesOn Lessons in Joyful Living Radio, Kimberly Rinaldi shares the importance of holding fast to your values. Ultimately, you teach others how to treat you and if you don't know your value, neither will they. Also on iTunes.2017-09-1200 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingOrganization - Getting Your Sh*t Together in 3 StepsToday on Lessons in Joyful Living with Kimberly Rinaldi, she shares the 3 Keys to getting organized. You can clear the clutter, get more done and get more out of life. Also on iTunes.2017-09-0500 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingChange is HARD!!!Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living today as she shares thoughts about change. It's a choice and the choice is yours, no matter what. Also on iTunes2017-08-2900 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingMake a Mark with Your BrandJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living as she shares her strategies for building a thriving business and brand. Are you ready to take your business to the next level, perhaps you should listen in and then join her to find out how. Also on iTunes.2017-08-2300 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingSpiritual Development as a Life ToolJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living Radio today with guest, Melissa Lilly. Co-founder of New Three® University, with her partner and Visionary Channel, Jason Nelson. Melissa shares how empowering people to discover and bring out their soul’s purpose drives her to her own growth and development. Also on iTunes.2017-08-1500 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful Living7 Tips to Effectively Manage Your Time and Reduce StressOn Lessons in Joyful Living, Kimberly Rinaldi shares 7 strategies for reducing stress in this chaotic world we live in. Oh, and there's talk of nurturing too. Also on iTunes.2017-08-0800 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingButtercup, it Might Be YouOn Lessons in Joyful Living today with Kimberly Rinaldi, Author, Sarah Elliston shares her book. Lessons from a Difficult Person. You just might recognize someone you know and love. Tools for improving your relationships. Also on iTunes.2017-08-0100 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingJordan's Guardian AngelsJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living, today she speaks with Jordan's Guardian Angels founder Joe Lang. Jordan is Joe's daughter and the inspiration for current work the foundation is doing that will impact millions. Through her PPP2R5D diagnosis, now known as "Jordan's Syndrome". Current data shows implications for treatment in autism, Alzheimer’s Disease and cancer.2017-07-2500 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingTattoos, Bikes and Badges All Come Together for a Bigger PurposeJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living as she and BlueCoat Music Founder, Chris Jongsomjit discuss the desire to serve and the realities of service. Also on iTunes2017-07-1800 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingGo Into the Light and Other Spiritual AdviceJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living today as she speaks with Amy Major, Rescue Medium, Healer, Teacher, Lecturer and Author of "Toward the Light, Rescuing Spirits, Trapped Souls and Earthbound Ghosts." In the second half of the show, Kimberly chats with Diana Burney, a certified hypnotherapist, Reiki Master/teacher, and author of "Spiritual Clearings" which offers a comprehensive checklist of situations that may require clearing. Also on iTunes.2017-07-1100 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingMindset and Money, They Go Hand in HandJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living as she shares time with producer, Karena Love. Together they work through some of the flawed beliefs we carry around money and the difficult emotions that follow. Also on iTunes2017-06-2700 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsPsychic Attacks ARE RealOn Mind Science & Metaphysics, Kimberly Rinaldi shares how to avoid psychic attacks, how to protect yourself and why you want to believe they are in fact real.2016-01-1800 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsManifesting, Intentions and Law of AttractionOn Mind Science & Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money - Kimberly Rinaldi explores the mind science of manifesting and the magic of co-creating your world. You are the Divine architect behind the plan.2016-01-1100 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsAngels ExistJoin Kimberly Rinaldi today on Mind Science and Metaphysics as she explore the heavenly realm of Angels. They are with you even as we speak.2016-01-0400 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsSlimming Strategies: Pulling It All Together (Part 6 of 7)Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money as she launches a seven part series designed to help you reach your ideal weight. Designed with success in mind, Kimberly will take you through thought, belief and behavioral changes with their roots in neurolinguistic programming and other behavioral modalities.2015-08-3100 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsSlimming Strategies: the Role of Food and Exercise in Your Weight Loss Journey (Part 5 of 7)Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money as she launches a seven part series designed to help you reach your ideal weight. Designed with success in mind, Kimberly will take you through thought, belief and behavioral changes with their roots in neurolinguistic programming and other behavioral modalities.2015-08-2400 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsSlimming Strategies: End Emotional Eating (Part 4 of 7)Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money as she launches a seven part series designed to help you reach your ideal weight. Designed with success in mind, Kimberly will take you through thought, belief and behavioral changes with their roots in neurolinguistic programming and other behavioral modalities.2015-08-1700 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsSlimming Strategies: Guided Visualization, Hypnosis and Meditation (Part 3 of 7)Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money as she launches a seven part series designed to help you reach your ideal weight. Designed with success in mind, Kimberly will take you through thought, belief and behavioral changes with their roots in neurolinguistic programming and other behavioral modalities.2015-08-1000 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsSlimming Strategies: Are You Thinking Thin? (Part 2 of 7)Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money as she launches a seven part series designed to help you reach your ideal weight. Designed with success in mind, Kimberly will take you through thought, belief and behavioral changes with their roots in neurolinguistic programming and other behavioral modalities.2015-08-0300 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsSlimming Strategies – Goal Setting Is a Must (Part 1 of 7)Join Kimberly Rinaldi on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money as she launches a seven part series designed to help you reach your ideal weight. Designed with success in mind, Kimberly will take you through thought, belief and behavioral changes with their roots in neurolinguistic programming and other behavioral modalities.2015-07-2700 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalA Hollywood Stuntman AND A Ghost Hunter,Can Rick McCallum Get Any Better?Join Kitty Janusz and Kimberly Rinaldi as our guest Rick McCallum shares wild stories from his early days of ghost hunting. A professional hollywood actor and stuntman, Rick founded Hollywood Ghost Hunters, a group of film industry professionals who share a passion for the paranormal. Listen in as Rick shares some scary ghost stories from his paranormal investigations and what could possibly scare a tough Hollywood stuntman!2015-07-2300 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsHypnosis – When You Figure out It's All in Your MindToday on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money – Kimberly Rinaldi explores the mind science behind hypnosis. You are an amazing human being – capable of anything (once you know how to put your mind to it).2015-07-2000 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsReiki - The Miracle of Self-HealingJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Mind Science and Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money as she explores the mysticism and mind science behind self-healing – specifically Reiki.2015-07-1300 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsChakras - Spinning Wheels of Energy and More (Part 2 of 2)Today the second part of the two part series about Chakras on Mind Science & Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money Kimberly Rinaldi explores energy - Chakras specifically. What are they, how do they work, and more importantly - why do I care? Because it's all energy - energy and intention.2015-07-0600 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsChakras - Spinning Wheels of Energy and More (Part 1 of 2)Today on Mind Science & Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money - Kimberly Rinaldi explores energy - Chakras specifically. What are they, how do they work, and more importantly - why do I care? Because it's all energy - energy and intention.2015-06-2900 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsI'm Lost, Do You Know How to Get There From Here? How to Achieve the Goals You Want in Your LifeToday on Mind Science & Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money - Kimberly Rinaldi explains why you need to know where you're going even before you take your first step. Does it take too much effort to reach your goals or do you find you lose interest before the final steps are taken? You're not alone. You might want to try something different this time.2015-06-2200 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalAre Your Private Thoughts REALLY Private?Listen in as Kitty Janusz & Kimberly Rinaldi of Into the Light Paranormal talk to multi-genre author Marie D. Jones.Marie talks about her latest book "Mind Wars". We use electronics every day to communicate and network. But do you know who may be listening and monitoring our everyday actions? Is what we see and told by our government and the media the Truth, or what THEY think we should know?2015-06-1800 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science & Metaphysics: Owner's Manual for You (Part 3 of 3)Today on Mind Science & Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money - Kimberly Rinaldi explains why you do the things you do. It's not your fault and it is yours to own. Perhaps you've been told all the reasons why you can't Be, Do or Have what you want in this world. Perhaps you've bought into those lies, perhaps it's time to reprogram your internal computing system and really get what you want out of life.2015-06-1500 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalDead Men DO Tell Tales Aboard The Star Of IndiaWhile investigating the country's oldest sailing ship, the Star of India, paranormal investigators Kitty Janusz and Kimberly Rinaldi found themselves facing a stubborn sea captain. Sure he was now a ghost, but the crew still answered to him. How do you convince the dead to speak? Well, sometimes you have to improvise a little. Not only did they get the Captain to talk, Kitty and Kimberly captured some of their best evidence to date! Listen in as Into the Light Paranormal Radio talks ghost hunting!2015-06-0400 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalDead Men DO Tell Tales Aboard The Star Of IndiaWhile investigating the country's oldest sailing ship, the Star of India, paranormal investigators Kitty Janusz and Kimberly Rinaldi found themselves facing a stubborn sea captain. Sure he was now a ghost, but the crew still answered to him. How do you convince the dead to speak? Well, sometimes you have to improvise a little. Not only did they get the Captain to talk, Kitty and Kimberly captured some of their best evidence to date! Listen in as Into the Light Paranormal Radio talks ghost hunting!2015-06-0400 minMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science and MetaphysicsMind Science & Metaphysics: What the Hell is Mind Science?! (Part 1 of 3)Today on Mind Science & Metaphysics: Breakthroughs in Health, Love and Money - Kimberly Rinaldi shares her understanding of Mind Science, Metaphysics and Behavioral Change. Prime Directives of the Sub-Conscious. What does it mean? Why is change easy? How can I change? Can I heal my past?2015-06-0100 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalThere's Life In The AfterlifeDo the Dead really have a lot to say? Kitty Janusz and Kimberly Rinaldi talk to EVP specialist Debby Constantino about how she shares a special connection with the departed. Debby,Kitty, and Kimberly believe that the Dead sometimes just want to be remembered and can indeed communicate with us in the present. Debby even hope someday we can use the testimony of lost souls to aid police in solving crimes. Listen in as Into the Light Paranormal Radio talks to Debby Constantino on tools, techniques, and ethics of paranormal investigations.2015-05-2800 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalBreaking & Entering Is NOT A Paranormal Investigation!Kitty Janusz & Kimberly Rinaldi of Into the Light Paranormal dust off their soapboxes once again! Kitty & Kimberly discuss recent news events regarding haunted locations that are vandalized by kids seeking an adrenaline rush. We must all be respectful of both spirit and location or these historic locations will be closed to investigators forever.2015-05-2100 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalWhy Can't Every Bigfoot Hunter Be This Fabulous?It's getting Squatchy here when Kitty Janusz and Kimberly Rinaldi of Into the Light Paranormal Radio bring in the big hairy guy himself. No, not that one, we're talking Rictor Riolo! Star of 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty and a prolific field researcher, Rictor proves you can get down and dirty and still be Fabulous! Armed with the latest tools of the trade, Rictor is seeking answers to the Ancient question..Can we prove that Bigfoot is real?2015-05-1400 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalThat's No Coincidence, That's A MiracleHave you ever had an experience that seemed just "too much" of a coincidence? Do you believe in Fate, or do you think there is a Higher Purpose at work here? Kitty Janusz and Kimberly Rinaldi of Into the Light Paranormal Radio talk to author Keiti Keating about unexplainable synchronicities and how little miracles occur every day. What you may think is Luck is actually something much bigger....2015-05-0700 minInto The Light ParanormalInto The Light ParanormalPsychic Medium Chris Fleming Tells Us His Scariest Ghost Story!Join Kitty Janusz and Kimberly Rinaldi of Into the Light Paranormal Radio as we talk to one of our dear friends and fellow mediums, Chris Fleming. Son of famous NHL Blackhawks player Reggie Fleming, Chris has been featured in Ghost Hunters, Ghost Adventures, Dead famous and Psychic Kids. Chris has been able to see and communicate with spirit from a very young age. Chris believes spirits are here to guide us and have special communication with Life on other worlds,rich with knowledge if we only listen.2015-04-3000 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingWant to Share Your Work with the World and Make Money Doing it? with Host Kimberly RinaldiJoin Kimberly Rinaldi on Lessons in Joyful Living as she shares her secrets and insight to building a thriving business and brand. You can make your mark and your millions from your living room, hotel room, poolside or anywhere you have access to the internet - perhaps you should listen in and then join her to find out how.2015-04-1600 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingLearn the “Holy Trinity” of Business Branding and Why “Advertising” No Longer Works with Host Kimberly RinaldiJoin Kimberly Rinaldi as she discusses Lessons in Joyful Living - Why advertising no longer works and how to build your brand, your business in today's market. You don't need to spend a fortune to get your business noticed, to build a following, to convert clients. It's actually pretty easy when you understand your market and what they really want.2014-11-0400 minLessons In Joyful LivingLessons In Joyful LivingThe Sweet Smell of Success: Young Living Essential Oils 101Join Lessons in Joyful Living Radio with Kimberly Rinaldi as she speaks with Kim Rinaldi-Robey about her transition from stay at home mom to successful entrepreneur. Kim also shares with us her love for essential oils, aromatherapy and why she's been with Young Living for 12 years.2013-03-2500 min