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Projecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurBrian Lebrecht on Building with Integrity: Legal Insights for Visionary FoundersIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we sit down with Brian A. Lebrecht—President and Shareholder at Clyde Snow & Sessions, and a nationally recognized securities and M&A attorney. With over two decades of experience guiding companies through complex transactions, SEC compliance, and governance challenges, Brian shares invaluable insights for entrepreneurs aiming to build enduring, ethical businesses.We delve into:The distinction between working on versus in your business from a legal standpointCommon pitfalls in corporate structuring and how to avoid themThe role of legal foresight in scaling operations...2025-07-2517 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurBack to the Beginning: What Projecting Grandeur Is Really AboutIn this introspective episode, we revisit the foundation of Projecting Grandeur—where it started, why it exists, and what it’s truly about. This isn’t just a brand or a podcast; it’s a philosophy rooted in bold self-respect, clarity of purpose, and the courage to build something meaningful without waiting for permission.We unpack the origin story behind the name, the shift from potential to power, and the importance of returning to your “why” when momentum fades or vision gets cloudy. Whether you’re just discovering Projecting Grandeur or you’ve been walking this path for a while, thi...2025-07-2410 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurWork On It, Not Just In It: How to Build a Business That Grows Without YouToo many founders stay stuck in the daily grind—answering every email, solving every issue, and never stepping back. In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we break down the crucial difference between working in your business and working on it.We explore why this mindset shift is the key to scaling, sustainability, and sanity. You'll learn how to move from operator to strategist, delegate with clarity, and design systems that let your business run—and grow—without you in every corner.This episode is essential listening for entrepreneurs ready to stop hustling and start leading.T...2025-07-2309 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurKijuan Amey: From Blindness to Breakthrough – A Story of Resilience and PurposeIn this compelling episode of Projecting Grandeur, we delve into the transformative journey of Kijuan Amey—U.S. Air Force veteran, motivational speaker, and author of Don't Focus on Why Me. After a devastating motorcycle accident in 2017 left him blind, Kijuan faced immense challenges, including depression and a loss of identity. Yet, he emerged not only as a survivor but as a beacon of hope, turning his personal tragedy into a mission to inspire others.Kijuan shares candid reflections on:His military service and the discipline it instilledThe day that changed his li...2025-07-2237 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurSilencing Self-Doubt: How to Trust Yourself and Take the LeapSelf-doubt shows up loudest when we’re on the edge of something meaningful. In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we tackle the quiet resistance that holds so many back—questioning your worth, hesitating to act, and fearing failure.We unpack where self-doubt comes from, why it often disguises itself as logic or humility, and how to reframe it into clarity and confidence. You’ll learn practical strategies for shifting your mindset, trusting your instincts, and moving forward even when you’re uncertain.If you’re building something bold or stepping into new territory, this one’s for you.2025-07-2109 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurEmpowering Kids Through Movement: Marley Juarez of Strides Pediatric TherapyIn this inspiring episode of Projecting Grandeur, we sit down with Marley Juarez, founder and lead therapist at Strides Pediatric Therapy. Marley shares her journey from clinical practice to launching her own pediatric therapy center, the challenges and rewards of working with children with diverse needs, and how movement-based therapy is transforming lives.Tune in as we explore the emotional resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, and deep compassion that fuel her mission to empower every child to reach their full potential. Whether you're a parent, therapist, or entrepreneur, this conversation is filled with insight and heart.2025-07-1826 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurStart It for You | Not to Prove, But to BuildThere’s a difference between chasing a dream—and chasing a scoreboard. In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we unpack the quiet power of starting a business because you want to, not to prove something to anyone else.So many founders burn out trying to silence critics, impress their peers, or fill an internal void with external wins. But what if you built something without the chip on your shoulder? What if it wasn’t about proving your worth, but expressing your vision?This conversation is a reminder: the most enduring businesses aren’t born from spi...2025-07-1705 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurYou’re the Oyster | Why Founders Must Clean the Waters They Swim InOysters don’t just survive in their environment—they clean it. Constantly. Quietly. It’s slow work, but it’s essential for everything around them to thrive. Business owners? They’re no different.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dive into the rarely discussed side of leadership: environmental responsibility. Not just carbon footprints or company culture—but the emotional, relational, and structural waters you operate in. Toxic patterns, unclear communication, ego-driven choices—if you're not filtering them out, they’ll choke growth.Leading a business isn’t just about scaling—it’s about purifying. And that work? It’s ha...2025-07-1607 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFrom CEO to EOS: Clay Harris on Leading, Leaving, and Letting Others GrowToday’s guest, Clay Harris, did something few leaders dare to do—he rose to the top of an organization… and then chose to step away.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we follow Clay’s rare journey from entry-level hire to CEO of WorkSmart, and his bold decision to leave that role to become a full-time EOS Implementer. What drives someone to walk away from the very thing they helped build? And what happens when your definition of leadership shifts from being the decision-maker to being the guide?Clay opens up about ambition, self-awareness, and how...2025-07-1523 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurEveryone Likes to Buy, But Nobody Likes to Be Sold | Startups Need Soul, Not ScriptsYou’re starting a business—but here’s the catch: selling isn’t about pushing. It’s about pulling people in. Everyone loves to buy. Nobody likes to be sold. If your pitch feels forced, your audience tunes out—no matter how great your product is.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dig into the art of authentic selling. Not manipulative tactics, not tired scripts—just real connection, clarity, and conviction. Starting a business means becoming your first and best advocate. If you can’t make people care, the rest doesn’t matter.🎧 This is your wake-up call...2025-07-1411 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurWould Your Words Motivate You? | The Mirror Test for Personal Powerf you had to sit across from yourself and listen—truly listen—to the words you say every day, would you feel moved, inspired... or deflated? This episode of Projecting Grandeur flips the script on motivation by asking: are the things you’re saying out loud actually worth hearing?We break down how tone, conviction, and substance in your speech reflect your inner drive. This isn’t about affirmations or mantras—it’s about honesty. Are your words carrying the weight of your vision? Or are they empty, habitual noise?This episode challenges you to treat your s...2025-07-1108 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurWhy Money Isn’t Enough: The Power of a Greater PurposeIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we challenge the common narrative that financial success is the ultimate goal. We explore why anchoring your ambitions solely in money is not only unsustainable—but unfulfilling. Discover how aligning with a deeper "why" fuels resilience, creativity, and impact. Whether you're building a business, a brand, or a personal legacy, this conversation will help you reconnect with the purpose that truly drives greatness.2025-07-1011 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurChanging Your Stars: Becoming Who You’re Meant to BeIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, Ron Dichter unpacks what it means to change your stars—to rise above your origins, rewrite your story, and build the life you truly want. Where you start doesn’t determine where you finish. Ron shares insight on identity, choice, and the power of self-direction.2025-07-0907 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurLeadership That Leads: Brady Harris on Vision, Service & Scaling with IntegrityBrady Harris joins host Ron Dichter to share his journey from door-to-door sales to CEO, military service, and leading global fintech growth. A masterclass in resilience, bold leadership, and authenticity.2025-07-0831 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFuel from the Fire: Finding Motivation in Tough Business DecisionsIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, host Ron Dichter dives into the reality of hard decisions in business—and how they can become unexpected fuel for motivation and growth. From walking away from deals that don’t align to restructuring teams and navigating financial pressure, this episode explores how tough calls can refine clarity, build resilience, and elevate your leadership.Ron shares:The toughest business decisions he’s had to makeHow to recognize when a hard call is the right callWhy discomfort is a signal—not a stop signStr...2025-07-0709 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFrom Rock Bottom to Real Power: Rebuilding with PurposeIn this raw and powerful episode of Projecting Grandeur, host Ron Dichter shares his personal experience with hitting rock bottom—and the path he took to rise again. This isn’t about quick fixes or motivational fluff. It’s a grounded, honest look at what it takes to reclaim your identity and rebuild your life with purpose.Ron reveals:What rock bottom truly looked like for himHow to sit with pain and still move forwardThe small shifts that created big momentumWhy your lowest moments can be the mo...2025-07-0409 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurProjecting Grandeur with Alan Earl: Ethics & Strategy in Facebook AdvertisingIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, host Ron Dichter Key conversations include:Balancing authenticity and performance in social media strategySetting clear expectations and KPIs upfront to ensure trust and alignmentHow to evaluate and outsource effectively—both hiring and being hiredInsights on failure, course correction, and growing through mistakesThe importance of ethical clarity and integrity in marketingPerfect for marketers, entrepreneurs, and creators seeking to stay true to their values while achieving measurable impact.Connect with Alan Earl:Local One: lo...2025-07-0336 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurThe Ethics of Authenticity: Staying True in a Compromised WorldWhat does it really mean to stay true to yourself when the world keeps asking you to compromise?In this introspective episode of Projecting Grandeur, host [Your Name] unpacks the relationship between personal ethics and authentic living. From navigating career pressures to making tough calls in daily life, this episode explores how to remain grounded in your values—even when it costs you. You’ll learn:Why ethical clarity fuels long-term confidenceHow to identify when you’re drifting from your true selfPractices to align your actions with your purposeHow...2025-07-0206 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurProjecting Grandeur Through Infertility: A Conversation with Savannah KeysIn this powerful episode of Projecting Grandeur, host [Your Name] sits down with Savannah Keys—the voice behind Everyday Infertility—to explore how enduring one of life’s toughest journeys can reveal hidden reservoirs of strength, self-compassion, and greatness.Savannah opens up about her personal infertility story, the ways she reclaimed agency, and how she projects grandeur by turning vulnerability into a platform for empowerment. Together, they uncover:Why facing infertility is a testament to resilience, not defeatHow to shift perspective from loss to identity and purposePractical tools Savannah uses daily...2025-07-0145 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurChoose the Brighter Lens: Seeing the World with Purpose and PositivityIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore what it means to truly choose your perspective—and why seeing the world through a positive lens is a form of strength, not delusion. Host [Your Name] breaks down how shifting focus from obstacles to opportunities isn’t about ignoring reality but about redefining it. Learn how to tune out negativity, cultivate mental clarity, and project your most grounded, empowered self into the world. This isn’t blind optimism. It’s intentional living.2025-06-3008 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurThe Discomfort Edge: How to Stay Grounded When Everything Feels UncertainGrowth lives just outside your comfort zone—but what happens when you're already there, and it feels like too much?In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the mindset and muscle of becoming comfortable being uncomfortable. Whether you’re navigating personal transformation, leading under pressure, or building something bigger than yourself, discomfort is the terrain of expansion.We break down how to regulate your nervous system, reframe fear, and build emotional tolerance so that discomfort becomes a signal—not a stop sign. Learn how high performers use discomfort as fuel, why safety isn't the same a...2025-06-2706 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurGut Check: When to Trust Instinct vs. Follow the DataDo you go with your gut—or wait for the numbers?In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dive into one of the most critical decisions leaders, creators, and founders face: knowing when to trust your intuition and when to lean on hard data. While the world celebrates metrics and algorithms, your instincts often see what spreadsheets can’t.We explore the psychology of decision-making, the pitfalls of over-analysis, and why some of the biggest breakthroughs come from moments that felt right, even when logic said otherwise. You’ll learn how to recognize patterns, build intuit...2025-06-2609 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurRelentless Progression: Mike Hurley on Building HurleyTough and the Science of Sustainable FitnessIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we sit down with Mike Hurley, founder of HurleyTough.com, to explore his journey from seasoned personal trainer to entrepreneur. With over 30 years in the fitness industry and multiple certifications—including ACSM, NSPA, EFTI, ISMA, AAAI, and AFPA—Mike has trained a diverse clientele ranging from TV celebrities to professional athletes and everyday individuals seeking transformative change.Mike shares insights into the philosophy behind "Relentless Progression," emphasizing the importance of personalized, scientific approaches to fitness that prioritize injury prevention and sustainable results. We delve into his experiences developing programs for youth spor...2025-06-2536 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurGrow Into It: Creating Pressure That Pulls You ForwardSometimes the only way to grow… is to give yourself no other option.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the power of strategic pressure—setting up environments, responsibilities, and “have to” moments that stretch you beyond your current capacity. This isn’t about burnout. It’s about designing your life so that growth becomes non-negotiable.We break down how to shift from passive hope to active evolution by planting yourself in spaces that demand more from you—and reveal more to you. Whether it’s a new role, a higher standard, or simply raising your exp...2025-06-2410 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFounding Moments: How to Craft a Powerful Origin Story for Your BrandBehind every great brand is a beginning that matters.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the art of creating your company’s origin story—not just as a marketing tool, but as a foundation for culture, clarity, and connection. Whether you’re a solo founder or scaling a team, your origin story isn’t just where you started—it’s what you stand for.We break down the key elements of a compelling narrative: tension, turning points, values, and vision. You’ll learn how to move beyond generic backstories and instead shape a story that res...2025-06-2311 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurCrafting Careers: Albert Bramante on Talent Management and Industry InsightsIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we sit down with Albert Bramante, a seasoned talent agent and content creator with over two decades of experience in the entertainment industry. As the founder of Emerging Talent LLC and co-founder of Bonafide & Emerging Artists, Albert has been instrumental in guiding actors to success across film, television, theater, and more.Albert shares his journey from casting intern to agency owner, discussing the nuances of talent management, the importance of adaptability in a rapidly evolving industry, and his unique approach that blends psychological insight with practical expertise. We delve into his...2025-06-2019 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurThe Startup Spiral: Chaos, Clarity, and the Cost of Building BigWhat really happens behind the scenes of startup life?In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we peel back the layers on the founder’s journey—the late nights, the pitch decks, the pivots, and the personal growth that no one talks about. This is not a glamorized highlight reel. It’s an honest look at the emotional rollercoaster of building something from scratch.We explore the tension between vision and execution, the loneliness of leadership, and why startup success often comes down to one thing: how well you hold yourself together when everything else is fallin...2025-06-2009 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurBiohacking Brilliance: Alexandra Cochrane on Human Optimization & Building ScandiLabsIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we sit down with Alexandra Cochrane—founder and CEO of ScandiLabs, wellness visionary behind @biohackingblondes, and co-founder of @lumara_collective.Alexandra is redefining what it means to thrive. From the science of human optimization to the art of conscious leadership, she shares her journey building a brand at the intersection of biohacking, biotech, and feminine intelligence. We talk about the rise of ScandiLabs, her philosophy on longevity, the power of embodied performance, and how she balances creativity with discipline in a high-growth environment.This is a conversation for anyone cu...2025-06-1824 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurConsistency Isn’t Crazy: Why Doing the Same Thing Can Actually Workou’ve heard it a million times: “Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is insanity.” But what if that’s not always true?In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we flip the script on one of the most overused quotes in personal development. We explore how consistency, even when results aren't immediately visible, is often the key to breakthrough. Learn why repetition with refinement builds resilience, mastery, and impact—and how embracing routine can actually be the smartest move you make.Whether you're in a creative rut, building a brand, or shaping...2025-06-1707 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurOwn It: The Art and Impact of Self-AccountabilitySuccess isn’t just about big goals — it’s about consistently holding yourself to the standards you set. In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the power of self-accountability and why it’s the foundation of personal integrity, growth, and long-term achievement.You’ll learn why external validation isn’t enough, how to cultivate an internal compass that drives consistent action, and practical tools to stay on track when no one is watching.We’ll also tackle common obstacles — perfectionism, procrastination, and avoidance — and share strategies to turn accountability into an empowering force, not a burden. If you’r...2025-06-1605 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurKnow Your Why: The Driving Force Behind What You DoIt’s easy to get caught up in the how and what of life — the endless tasks, goals, and achievements. But without a clear why, even the most successful path can feel empty. In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dive deep into the importance of knowing why you’re doing what you’re doing.We explore how a strong sense of purpose fuels motivation, resilience, and authenticity. You’ll hear insights on how to clarify your why, how it evolves over time, and how aligning with it can transform both your personal journey and your professional impact.2025-06-1307 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurThe Power of Vulnerability: Why Real Strength Starts with OpennessWe often think of strength as having all the answers, always being in control. But what if true strength comes from allowing ourselves to be seen — imperfections and all? In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the transformative power of vulnerability.You’ll learn why embracing vulnerability fosters deeper connections, fuels creativity, and builds authentic leadership. We’ll challenge the myth that showing emotion is a weakness and offer insights on how being open can elevate both your personal and professional life.It’s time to stop armoring up and start showing up.2025-06-1206 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurBusy Is Not a Badge: Rethinking the Cult of Constant HustleHow often do you hear (or say) “I’m so busy”? In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we unpack why this phrase has become the default mantra in modern life — and what it might be masking. Is it genuine overwhelm, social signaling, or a subtle form of self-sabotage? You'll learn how to distinguish productive ambition from performative busyness and discover practical ways to reclaim your time, focus, and energy.Tune in to explore how being "so busy" can hold us back from truly projecting our potential with authenticity and commitment.2025-06-1111 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurDefine Your Goals, Design Your Future: The Art of Intentional AchievementHow do you move from vague hopes to powerful, actionable outcomes? In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the essential practice of defining your goals with clarity and purpose.You'll learn:Why well-defined goals are the foundation of growthProven frameworks to craft goals that inspire and drive actionHow to align your goals with your deeper values and visionPractical tips to stay committed and adaptable along the journeyWhether you're setting personal milestones or scaling professional ambitions, this conversation will help you move with...2025-06-1004 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurPause with Purpose: The Power of Stepping Back to Move ForwardIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the crucial but often overlooked skill of stepping back. Whether you're building a brand, leading a team, or chasing your creative ambitions, the grind can consume your every moment—until you forget to look at the bigger picture. This conversation is about recognizing when it's time to pause—not to retreat, but to reflect, recalibrate, and realign with your vision. We'll unpack the difference between working in the business versus on the business, and why intentional breaks can be the most strategic moves you make.Tune in to learn how...2025-06-0908 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurYou Decide: The Power of Self-Belief and PossibilityBefore strategy, before planning—there’s belief. In this foundational episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the inner authority it takes to define your own limits—or refuse to have any at all.What does it mean to truly believe in yourself, not in the abstract, but in ways that change how you show up, speak, build, and persist? Learn how to identify the internal narratives shaping your reality, and how to replace them with ones that serve your highest vision. This is your invitation to reclaim authorship over what is and isn't possible.2025-06-0607 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurThe Byproduct: Distraction or New Direction?Every creator and entrepreneur encounters it: the unexpected byproduct of their main work. Sometimes it’s a small success story hiding in the wings. Other times, it’s a seductive squirrel pulling focus from your core mission.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dissect how to spot the difference. When is a byproduct worth scaling—and when is it just a shiny detour? Learn the strategic filters that help you evaluate whether an offshoot deserves investment or should be gracefully archived. Perfect for builders, makers, and anyone navigating creative overflow.2025-06-0507 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurDreams with Deadlines: Turning Vision into MotionWhat separates a dreamer from a doer? In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we unpack the art of transforming bold visions into tangible realities. From decoding the psychology of aspiration to building frameworks that support consistent action, this is your practical guide to stepping into your potential—one intentional move at a time.Whether your dream is to launch a business, change your lifestyle, or craft a legacy, this conversation is packed with insights to get you off the sidelines and into aligned motion. Featuring real stories, strategy breakdowns, and a call to anchor your dreams in da...2025-06-0408 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting Grandeur30 Episodes In: Why I Started Projecting Grandeur and What It's BecomingAfter 30 episodes of Projecting Grandeur, I’m taking a moment to reflect. Not just on how far the podcast has come—but on why I started it in the first place. In this solo episode, I share the vision behind this platform: to lift people up, to remind you that you’re allowed to believe in yourself before anyone else does, and to create a space where honest ambition and grounded confidence coexist.I talk about the feedback I’ve received—what’s resonated, what’s challenged me, and how it’s shaping where we go next. This isn’t about...2025-06-0306 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurTurning Over Rocks: How to Uncover Opportunity Where Others Don’t LookIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore the mindset of opportunity seekers—those who relentlessly turn over every rock, not out of desperation, but out of disciplined curiosity and belief. Whether it's a dead-end job, a failed venture, or an overlooked conversation, hidden potential lies in the most unexpected places.We unpack what it means to see beyond the surface, how to cultivate a lens for growth even in discomfort, and why consistent action often reveals doors no one else sees. This episode is a guide for creators, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating uncertainty while looking for wh...2025-06-0208 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurBehind the Scenes with James Kyson: Crafting Success in HollywoodIn this special episode of Projecting Grandeur, we sit down with the talented actor James Kyson to discuss his journey in the entertainment industry. From his breakout role on Heroes to his latest projects, James shares insights into navigating Hollywood, balancing passion with perseverance, and staying grounded through success. Tune in to hear stories from his career, lessons learned, and advice for aspiring artists.2025-05-3015 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurYou Are in Control: Deciding Your Own CapabilitiesIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we challenge the limits we place on ourselves and explore how taking control of your mindset can unlock your true potential. Discover practical ways to overcome self-doubt, set empowering beliefs, and make conscious decisions about what you are truly capable of achieving. Whether you're looking to push past your comfort zone or redefine your personal limits, this episode will inspire you to take charge of your journey.2025-05-2911 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurEmpowering Change: Oscar Kemjika on Building iBE-FiT and Breaking BarriersIn this compelling episode of Projecting Grandeur, we sit down with Oscar Kemjika, the dynamic founder of iBE-FiT, to explore his journey from vision to impact. Oscar shares how iBE-FiT was born out of a personal mission to revolutionize fitness and wellness in underserved communities, and how his authentic leadership is challenging the status quo.Learn about the iBE-FiT 5k invitational - in it's 5th year. This conversation is rich with insight, candor, and a contagious sense of purpose.Tune in to learn:The origin story of iBE-FiT and its community-driven mission2025-05-2820 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurPivot or Persevere? Mastering the Art of Staying the CourseIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we explore one of the toughest decisions in any journey: knowing when to pivot and when to stay the course. Whether you’re navigating a business strategy, a creative project, or a personal goal, it’s essential to distinguish between a necessary change and steadfast commitment. Join us as we discuss strategies to assess your path, recognize when a pivot is wise, and learn how to confidently stay the course when it truly matters.2025-05-2708 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFailure: Growth in Disguise - Unlocking the Power of SetbacksIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dive into the transformative power of failure and why it’s often the key to personal and professional growth. We'll explore how to reframe setbacks, learn from mistakes, and ultimately use failure as a stepping stone to success. Whether you're facing challenges in your career or personal life, tune in to discover how embracing failure can propel you forward.2025-05-2605 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurPushing Through: Finding Strength When You Want to QuitIn this powerful episode of Projecting Grandeur, Ron dives into the mental and emotional challenges of pushing through tough times, especially when you feel like giving up. Drawing from personal experiences and stories of resilience, he shares strategies for staying motivated and finding inner strength when the journey gets rough. Whether you’re facing setbacks in your career, personal life, or creative pursuits, this episode offers practical advice to keep moving forward, even when the odds feel stacked against you.2025-05-2306 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurLighten Up: How Not to Take Yourself Too SeriouslyIn this upbeat episode of Projecting Grandeur, Ron shares insights on the importance of not taking life—or yourself—too seriously. Discover why sweating the small stuff only adds stress and how embracing a more relaxed mindset can improve your well-being and relationships. Through personal stories and practical tips, learn how to let go, laugh more, and focus on what truly matters. Tune in for a refreshing reminder to keep perspective and enjoy life’s little imperfections.2025-05-2206 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurProjecting Grandeur: Glenn Dickstein on Innovating Fitness EquipmentIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, Ron sits down with Glenn Dickstein, Founder & CEO of Dualbell, to explore how he projected grandeur while creating a completely new category in fitness equipment. Glenn shares the vision and determination behind Dualbell's innovative approach to versatile workout gear, discussing the challenges of pioneering a product that blends functionality with sleek design. Discover how Glenn’s entrepreneurial mindset and passion for wellness have shaped his journey, and learn valuable lessons on projecting confidence and vision when building a groundbreaking brand.2025-05-2116 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurBuilding a Strong Culture: The Foundation of SuccessIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dive into the essential role that culture plays in shaping successful organizations. Ron shares insights into how fostering a positive, values-driven culture can enhance team morale, improve productivity, and create lasting success. From defining core values to encouraging collaboration, discover the strategies that can transform your workplace into a thriving, cohesive community.2025-05-2009 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurTaking the High Road: Lessons from My FatherIn this heartfelt episode, Ron reflects on the timeless wisdom passed down from his late father, emphasizing the importance of integrity, grace, and choosing the high road—even when faced with adversity. Through personal stories and poignant memories, we explore how these lessons have shaped Ron’s journey and continue to inspire a mindset of resilience and compassion. Join us as we honor the legacy of leading with dignity and making choices that reflect our highest values.2025-05-1907 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurCreating Your Own Category: Become the First, Not the BestIn this electrifying episode of Projecting Grandeur, host Ron Dichter dives into the art of category creation—a game-changing mindset that separates industry leaders from the noise.Why compete in an overcrowded market trying to be the best when you can be the only? Ron unpacks how to define what you do in a way that positions you as a one-of-one, not one of many. Learn how to craft a category around your vision, name it with clarity, and build a story that makes people see your product, brand, or personal mission as something entirely new....2025-05-1609 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurUnshakable Grit: Jeff Garcia on Underdog Mindset, NFL Glory & Life After the LeagueIn this exclusive episode of Projecting Grandeur, host Ron Dichter sits down with Jeff Garcia, legendary NFL quarterback known for his relentless grit, comeback spirit, and refusal to be counted out.From going undrafted to lighting up the NFL Pro Bowl, Jeff opens up about the mental toughness it takes to defy expectations, silence critics, and thrive under pressure. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from the field, leadership lessons from the huddle, and how he reinvented himself after football to keep chasing purpose off the gridiron.Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or just someone with a...2025-05-1547 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurDiscipline Over Disruption: Sticking to Structure When Life Gets LoudIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, host Ron Dichter tackles one of the greatest challenges for high-performers and founders alike: staying committed to your structure when life throws curveballs. When distractions, emergencies, or emotional dips arise, do you abandon the plan—or double down on discipline?Ron shares personal stories of building empires while chaos swirled around him, and offers battle-tested tactics to hold the line on your schedule—even when everything’s pulling you off course. From time-blocking under pressure to building "bounce-back buffers," this episode will reframe how you handle disruption, and redefine what it means...2025-05-1402 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurRecruit Like a Giant, Pay Like a Startup: Attracting Top Talent Without Giving Up EquityIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dive into one of the biggest challenges early-stage founders face: recruiting elite talent without the deep pockets or equity giveaways of big tech.Host Ron Dichter breaks down proven strategies to attract A-players using vision, autonomy, mission, and culture as currency. Learn how to sell the dream, leverage momentum, and create roles people want—not just need. Discover creative compensation models, non-monetary incentives, and the storytelling tactics that inspire belief and buy-in from high-performers.If you’re a founder competing against Google, Meta, or VC-backed unicorns, this episode is y...2025-05-1307 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFacts Tell, Stories Sell: The Secret Sauce of PersuasionIn this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we unpack the timeless truth behind the phrase “Facts Tell, Stories Sell.” Whether you’re pitching a startup, leading a team, or trying to grow your brand, raw data isn’t enough. Humans are wired for narrative—and stories move people. Join host Ron Dichter as he explores why stories connect, how they drive action, and what separates forgettable messaging from unforgettable impact.Featuring practical storytelling frameworks, real-world business examples, and a mindset shift that will elevate your influence—this episode is a must for founders, marketers, and creators alike.2025-05-1206 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurStay the Course: How to Stop Chasing Shiny Objects and Trust Your VisionIn a world full of distractions, the biggest threat to your growth isn’t failure — it’s losing focus.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we’re talking about the discipline it takes to stick to your vision — especially when every week brings a new trend, tool, or opportunity trying to pull you off track.If you’ve ever felt the urge to chase the next shiny object, pivot out of panic, or switch ideas because someone else is making noise — this is your reset button.🎯 Inside this episode:Why the best ideas take t...2025-05-0907 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFrom Hustle to Structure: How to Scale Your Startup Into a Real BusinessStarting is one thing. Scaling is a different beast.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we map the journey from scrappy startup to a real, structured business — the kind that doesn’t rely on you being everywhere, all the time.Whether you’re still bootstrapping or you’ve already hit product-market fit, scaling demands a new identity as a founder, new systems, and new thinking.In this episode, I break down:The real markers that separate a startup from a small businessWhat to build before you scaleHow to...2025-05-0807 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurStrength, Strategy & Starting From Zero — with Michelle Tores of LaTigresa Fitness Co.You don’t build a powerful brand by accident — and you definitely don’t build it without first building yourself.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, I sit down with Michelle Tores — founder of LaTigresa Fitness Co. — to talk about what it really takes to launch a fitness brand with purpose, power, and personality.From starting with nothing to becoming a force in women’s fitness, Michelle brings the truth about discipline, self-worth, strategy, and showing up when no one is cheering yet.🔥 Inside this episode:How Michelle built LaTigresa from the ground up2025-05-0717 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurReinvention Is the Real Flex: Becoming Who You Were Meant to BeReinvention isn’t weakness. It’s power.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dig into what it really takes to let go of who you’ve been — and step fully into who you’re becoming.Whether you're pivoting careers, shedding an old identity, or just feeling the pull to evolve… this episode gives you permission and perspective to start over — intentionally.We talk about:Why reinvention isn’t about abandoning your past — it’s about using itHow to break free from labels that no longer fitThe difference bet...2025-05-0610 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurWhat if, instead of chasing perfection, you focused on earning your own 5 stars — every day?In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we break down the concept of the 5-Star Day — a simple but powerful system to reflect, reset, and rate your performance based on your own standards.This isn't about external validation. It's about asking:• Did I show up the way I wanted to today?• Did I move something forward — even if it was small?• Did I live in alignment with who I’m becoming?Learn how to create your own custom success criteria, use self-review as a growth tool, and finish each day with clarity — not chaos.🎯...2025-05-0509 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurBringing Your A-Game When You Don't Feel Like an A-PlayerDoubt shows up. Uncertainty drags. Some days you don't feel unstoppable — you feel stuck.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we talk about what it really means to bring your best when you don't feel your best — and why the people who build extraordinary things aren't the ones who never doubt themselves… they're the ones who move through it.We’ll break down:Why doubt is a feature of growth, not a flawHow to stay consistent even when your mindset feels messyThe myth of "always feeling ready" — and what t...2025-05-0207 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurMovement, Mindset, and the Energy to Build: A Conversation with Laurent Amzallag of FlexPodsSuccess isn’t just about how you think — it’s about how you move, how you show up, and the energy you create.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, I sit down with Laurent Amzallag — founder of FlexPods, elite fitness expert, and one of the most dynamic forces in the wellness world.We dive deep into:How physical energy fuels business successWhy passion and consistency always outperform hacksThe real secret to staying driven when no one's clapping yetHow FlexPods is changing the way we think ab...2025-05-0138 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurPlan the Work, Work the Plan: Why Metrics Make or Break Your SuccessGoals without a plan are just wishful thinking — and plans without metrics are a guaranteed way to get lost.In this episode of Projecting Grandeur, we dive into why real success isn’t built on ambition alone — it's built on clarity.You’ll learn how to define the right metrics for your vision, how to reverse-engineer a plan around them, and why measuring the wrong things can quietly kill your momentum.This isn’t about tracking for tracking’s sake — it’s about building a system that makes your next level inevitable.🎯 Topics cover...2025-04-3013 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurThe Business You Were Built to Start Isn’t Just One IdeaEveryone talks about finding "the one big idea" — but most of the time, it doesn't hit you in one clean lightning bolt.In this episode, we talk about why the right business for you is often the collision of your experiences, your curiosities, and the problems you notice over time — not just one sudden inspiration.I’ll break down why chasing "the perfect idea" keeps people stuck, how layering your ideas creates something truly unique, and why your business should feel inevitable, not forced.If you've ever felt pressure to have it all figure...2025-04-2909 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurProjecting Grandeur: Why It’s Not ‘Fake It Till You Make ItLet’s clear something up: Projecting Grandeur isn’t about pretending to be someone you’re not. It’s about becoming who you already are—before the world gives you permission. In this episode, I break down the difference between performative confidence and authentic vision. We’ll talk about how projecting your future self can guide your actions today, how to align with your potential instead of your past, and why “faking it” actually keeps you small. If you’ve ever struggled with imposter syndrome or felt like success requires some kind of act—this one’s for you. You’re not faking anyt...2025-04-2806 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurThe Exit Signal: Knowing When It’s Time to Bet on YourselfIn this episode, we explore one of the biggest decisions of your life—quitting your job to start your own business. How do you know when it's time? What signs should you look for, and how can you separate impulse from instinct? I dive into the mindset shifts, financial checkpoints, and gut-level truths that signal you're ready to make the leap. You'll hear stories from my own journey, lessons from others who left 9–5 stability to chase their vision, and strategies for making the jump without crashing. If you've felt that tug—the one that whispers “there’s more for you”—this...2025-04-2810 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurFrom Shed to CEO: My Untold StoryIn this raw and unfiltered kickoff to Projecting Grandeur, I take you behind the curtain of my journey—long before the business wins, the exits, or the accolades.This is the story no headline tells.From living in a shed and riding a motorcycle through Utah winters, to launching four companies—two of which scaled to 9-figure exits—I share the defining moments that shaped my mindset, my mission, and my obsession with becoming before the world believes in you.This episode isn’t about success. It’s about identity, discipline, and what it takes t...2025-04-2836 minProjecting GrandeurProjecting GrandeurProjecting Grandeur...the PodcastProjecting Grandeur is about building the person you’re meant to become — before the world gives you permission.Hosted by entrepreneur and founder Ron Dichter — who went from living in a shed to building multiple 8- and 9-figure businesses — this show dives into the real conversations behind growth: mindset, identity, resilience, and the truth about what it actually takes to succeed when no one's clapping yet.Each week, you’ll hear raw solo episodes and sharp conversations with leaders, creators, and builders who are doing the inner work first — so the outer results aren’t an accident.2025-04-1300 minNever Not Funny: The Jimmy Pardo PodcastNever Not Funny: The Jimmy Pardo Podcast36D - Ron PlaconeIt's the remix to Eliot's cackling, hot and fresh out the kitchen. Then, Ron walks the gang through his signature Italian dish and settles the score on how to pronounce "San Pedro."To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode, plus a monthly bonus episode. More perks, like access to our back catalog and game nights on Zoom, are also available. Sign up today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...2025-03-2523 minTerror at Collinwood: A Dark Shadows PodcastTerror at Collinwood: A Dark Shadows PodcastEp 99: Professor Timothy Eliot Stokes Character Analysis with Chad “Undead Johnny” Byers - Plus Rare Thayer David InterviewOccult scholar Professor Timothy Eliot Stokes is one of Dark Shadows’ most memorable and popular characters. Highly intelligent and with much esoteric knowledge at his disposal, the Professor is often called upon to help combat the malevolent supernatural forces at Collinwood. In this episode, Chad Byers - aka Chicago horror host Undead Johnny – joins forces with Penny Dreadful to discuss and analyze this fascinating character. Other topics include: a chat about Chad’s Etsy shop Draigenmore Adventures, the potential for DS as a tabletop role-playing game, how Chad discovered DS, and more! SPECIAL BONUS: This episode includes a very rare 1...2024-11-151h 39Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicWhat Comes Next for Our National Security?Eric welcomes Eliot back from his recent trip to Israel. They discuss the election results, whether or not it represents a mandate for Trump, why the Dems lost, and what the initial signals from the Trump transition augur for national security. Will the normie Republicans control the cabinet positions with MAGA true believers taking the second and third tier positions? They touch on the role of Don Jr,, Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson in making personnel selections, the likely clash of egos to come as well as the policy contradictions that are likely to plague the Administration and the knock-on...2024-11-141h 01Go Long PodcastGo Long PodcastHow the NFL Works, S1 E3: Resurrecting a Franchise with Ron WolfThe task, to most, appeared insurmountable. This was a Green Bay Packers franchise that had completely forgotten how to win. When Ron Wolf took over as general manager in November 1991, the football team in the NFL’s smallest market was short on both talent and belief. With free agency looming, it was fair to wonder if the Packers would become obsolete. It had been 24 years since Vince Lombardi won his last title and — over those 24 years — these Packers made the playoffs only twice. (Many readers here certainly remember those dark ages.)Then, Wolf changed everything. A...2024-10-1056 minThe Sports NerdsThe Sports NerdsThe Sports Nerds 06/30/2024 Tonight we were NHL heavy because we were joined by Ron Gallo to discuss the NHL Draft and NHL Free Agency. we touched on the NFL, and MLB and held it together for an hour, finishing up with Eliot's take on the WNBA. Enjoy!!! The Sports Nerds is a US-Based podcast that has been broadcasting live for over 10 years starring myself, Jon Olson, Ken Costlow, Wayne Lynch, and Eliot "Big E" Lomba. We broadcast LIVE three nights per week - Tuesdays at 6pm, Thursday at 7pm, and Sundays at 7:30pm Eastern time on the platforms listed below! 60 minutes of...2024-07-011h 04Up & AdamsUp & AdamsJared Allen on Hall of Fame Snub, Delanie Walker Talks 49ers Bounce Back? Jim Harbaugh, and Eliot Wolf on Drake Maye’s DevelopmentKay Adams hosted the latest episode of 'Up & Adams' on FanDuel TV and YouTube live! On today’s episode, New England Patriots Executive VP of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf talks about what he learned from his dad, Hall of Famer Ron Wolf, when it comes to roster construction, the team’s development of rookie quarterback Drake Maye, and the 2005 NFL draft where he was with the Green Bay Packers when they took quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Then, former Pro Bowl tight end Delanie Walker discusses if he sees the San Francisco 49ers getting over the hump to win the Super Bowl...2024-05-2850 minEye On FoxboroughEye On FoxboroughDaniels read Ron Wolf's book so you don't have toMark Daniels got a jump start on his summer reading and knocked out "The Packer Way" by Ron Wolf. With Chris Mason riding shotgun, Mark breaks down what he learned from Eliot Wolf's father and how the Patriots might try to emulate some of his "stepping stones" that led to a Super Bowl in Green Bay. There are a few principles that already apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-05-2825 minfiction/non/fictionfiction/non/fictionThe Literature of QAnon: From 4chan to January 6, Will Sommer on Reading the Authors of Conspiracy TheoriesJournalist Will Sommer joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell to discuss his new book Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America, a history of the rise of the cultish right-wing group. Sommer, a reporter for The Daily Beast, has covered QAnon since its inception and explains its origins, what—and who—drives it now, and how he handles interviewing people who believe the world is controlled by a satanic cabal of celebrity pedophiles. He also reads an excerpt from the book.To hear the full episode, subscribe through iTunes, Goog...2023-03-3039 minThe Long RoadThe Long RoadAgainst ALL OddsI was overwhelmed last week with all the crap going on...drifting back, It reminded me of Ray Eliot's speech "The Proper State of Mind" and how against ALL odds--some people have succeeded and moved forward. Here are a few thoughts on how building mental stability in light of yet another school shooting yesterday plus a plethora of national and global problems--can lift us out of this mess. *"The Proper State of Mind" link: https://youtu.be/w-JLGLrypyI2023-03-2819 minThe Long RoadThe Long RoadCoach Ray Eliot"Everything we do we will it to be done!" -Ray EliotOne of the most successful college football coaches in American history was Coach Ray Eliot from the University of Illinois. I've spoken on Coach Eliot before, but in this show, I'll be sharing some of his thoughts from a book written by his grandson in 1995 entitled, "Ray Eliot: The Spirit and Legend of Mr. Illini." Coach Eliot had some amazing wisdom looking into the troublesome future of football devolving into a money pit at the expense of getting a quality education. Also referenced is Eliot's famous speech...2022-09-1413 minRose Library Presents: Community ConversationsRose Library Presents: Community ConversationsA Conversation Between Anthony Cuda and Ron SchuchardRonald Schuchard, the Goodrich C. White Professor of English and Irish Studies, Emeritus, Emory University, is the author of numerous studies of modern authors, particularly T. S. Eliot and W. B. Yeats. His Eliot’s Dark Angel won the Robert Penn Warren / Cleanth Brooks Prize for outstanding literary criticism, and his The Last Minstrels: Yeats and the Revival of the Bardic Arts won the Robert Rhodes Prize for an outstanding book on Irish literature. He is co-editor with John Kelly of three volumes of The Collected Letters of W. B. Yeats and general editor of the eight-volume online and pr...2022-01-131h 00Everyone Hates Marketers | No-BS Marketing & Brand Strategy PodcastEveryone Hates Marketers | No-BS Marketing & Brand Strategy Podcast[REPLAY] Seth Godin's Marketing Secrets to Changing The WorldI’m so f*cking happy to announce that ​my book, Stand The F*ck Out, is officially available for PURCHASE​! To buy the book—and more!—DIRECTLY from us and support our small business, go to: book.stfo.ioFree Shipping Worldwide • Ripped Apart by 70+ Marketers • Money-Back Guarantee • Secure Online Payment***Seth Godin is back.We begin with the story of Ron Johnson and how his disastrous stint as CEO of JC Penney almost destroyed the chain.The reason behind this massive failure will give you the key to understanding...2021-08-1742 minThe Crusade Channel PreviewsThe Crusade Channel PreviewsThe Fiorella Files Episode 61-Jane Hawking, TS Eliot, M.C. BeatonThe Fiorella Files Episode 61-Jane Hawking, TS Eliot, M.C. Beaton Travelling to Infinity – Jane Hawking Stephen Hawking was one of the most celebrated scientists of his age. Diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease whilst still in his twenties, Hawking defied a devastating prognosis and lived a long and successful life in the public eye. This is the story of Stephen Hawking’s wife, Jane, and the long, lonely years she devoted to caring for her husband twenty-four hours a day. For many years, Jane was Stephen’s wife, fulltime carer, interpreter, travel companion, confidante and hostess, a complex and often draini...2021-08-0606 minThe Blueprint with Eliot MarshallThe Blueprint with Eliot MarshallEp 189: Jordan Edwards - Freedom & Financial IndependenceJordan Edwards has a unique combination of personal and professional experinces that has allowed him to help his clients achieve success. Prior to working at Citigroup, Jordan traveled around the world from Thailand to Israel to Europe and back. He has met the most influencial leaders, Founder of Reebok, Joseph William Foster, Celebrity Comeback Coach Tim Storey and NFL MVP Ron Jaworski through his Podcast #Clockedin with Jordan Edwards. Additionally he is active in his community through University of Tampa Board of Counselors.2021-06-2548 minThe New CCOThe New CCOLeadership means accountability. A conversation with Ron Williams, former CEO of AetnaRoger Ferguson’s departure from TIAA in March of this year leaves the number of Black CEOs on the Fortune 500 list at four - less than 1%. At last year’s Page Annual Conference, we were fortunate to speak with Ron Williams, the former CEO of Aetna, and now CEO and Chairman of RW2 Enterprises. Ron shared some of the lessons from his experience as a Black CEO and what companies should be doing to ensure enterprise leadership is more diverse.2021-04-1206 minThe Long RoadThe Long Road"THE PROPER STATE OF MIND" by Coach Ray EliotIn 1969, American football coaching legend Ray Eliot delivered what very well might be the greatest "football" speech of all time entitled, "The Proper State of Mind." The speech is quite moving. I encourage you to listen to it even if you are not a football fan because his speech is really not about football--it's about life. Living the BIG life. Living a life of courage, determination, character, and grit. Few current football coaches and players know of Coach Ray Eliot--but they should. You can access the speech and more information about Coach Ray Eliot on my Lean Berets website here...2021-03-2407 minOutside Music Inside the Golden StateOutside Music Inside the Golden StateAbstractJakComposer/sound artist Dr. Ron K. Sedgwick received his PhD in music from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His acoustic and electro-acoustic works have received numerous awards and have been performed and broadcast throughout the world. He has studied composition with Professors Joel Feigin, Karen Tanaka, Kurt Rohde, Samuel Adler, and electronic music with Professors Curtis Roads and Clarence Barlow.Check out his bandcamp:https://abstractjak1.bandcamp.com/2020-11-2859 minThe Pointless CenturyThe Pointless CenturyAmiri Baraka vs. T.S. Eliot (Ep. 4, Pt. 2)Episode NotesEpisode 4: Amiri Baraka vs. T.S. EliotT.S. Eliot – “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (poem, 1910/1915)https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/44212/the-love-song-of-j-alfred-prufrockAmiri Baraka – “An Agony. As Now.” (poem, 1964)https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/52777/an-agony-as-nowAmiri Baraka – “Dope” (poem/performance, 1978?)https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/58015/dopeAmiri Baraka – “Somebody Blew Up America” (poem, 2002)https://www.counterpunch.org/2002/10/03/somebody-blew-up-america/In our first examination of poetry, Anna is stunned by Baraka and annoyed by Prufrock; Rachel promotes intersectional feminism; Frank praises spite, meaninglessness, and stupidity; we all agree...2020-07-2041 minThe Pointless CenturyThe Pointless CenturyAmiri Baraka vs. T.S. Eliot (Pt. 1)Episode NotesEpisode 4: Amiri Baraka vs. T.S. EliotT.S. Eliot – “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (poem, 1910/1915)https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/44212/the-love-song-of-j-alfred-prufrockAmiri Baraka – “An Agony. As Now.” (poem, 1964)https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/52777/an-agony-as-nowAmiri Baraka – “Dope” (poem/performance, 1978?)https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/58015/dopeAmiri Baraka – “Somebody Blew Up America” (poem, 2002)https://www.counterpunch.org/2002/10/03/somebody-blew-up-america/In our first examination of poetry, Anna is stunned by Baraka and annoyed by Prufrock; Rachel promotes intersectional feminism; Frank praises spite, meaninglessness, and stupidity; we all agree...2020-07-201h 05Everyone Hates Marketers | No-BS Marketing & Brand Strategy PodcastEveryone Hates Marketers | No-BS Marketing & Brand Strategy PodcastSeth Godin’s Marketing Secrets to Changing The WorldI’m so f*cking happy to announce that ​my book, Stand The F*ck Out, is officially available for PURCHASE​! To buy the book—and more!—DIRECTLY from us and support our small business, go to: book.stfo.ioFree Shipping Worldwide • Ripped Apart by 70+ Marketers • Money-Back Guarantee • Secure Online Payment***Seth Godin is back.We begin with the story of Ron Johnson and how his disastrous stint as CEO of JC Penney almost destroyed the chain.The reason behind this massive failure will give you the key to understanding...2020-06-1642 minTruth Be Told ParanormalTruth Be Told ParanormalWalt Disney, The Dark Prince of Hollywood? Find Out with Marc EliotTony and Captain Ron talk with Author Marc Eliot on the Dark Prince of Hollywood, Will we find out if Walt Disney had a dark side and how dark was he? Tune in and Share this show... Get Your questions ready for our guest.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/truth-be-told-paranormal--3589860/support.2020-05-0949 minRONRONTHEPRODUCERRONRONTHEPRODUCERYS & RON-RONTHEPRODUCER - SHOOTING STAR (PROD.BY RON-RON & ELIOT BOHR)YS & RON-RONTHEPRODUCER - STREET ICONS2020-04-2104 minDECONSTRUCT WITH MIKEE BRIDGESDECONSTRUCT WITH MIKEE BRIDGESEpisode 8: Part 1 - Maserati's grave and a 90's alternative music party at Ed's in PortlandField trip!I’m taking you with me to "a wretched hive of scum and villainy" to talk to some scum and villains! I put together a get together of just a few of my friends from the beginnings of the Portland underground scene. Let's call them “influencers'' from a day before social media. In part one of four of the conversation, I talk to my band mates from my first band in Portland in the early 90's. Singer Ron Thomas and drummer Marc Gilson. I talk to them about their history in the making of a new subc...2020-03-2631 minRenegade Detroit Investors PodcastRenegade Detroit Investors PodcastRDI EP113 Ron Walraven Steve Katsaros Laith MarookiThis week I sit down with Ron Walraven, Steve Katsaros, and Laith Marooki and we discuss surviving, thriving, failing, starting over, staying humble, and everything in between! Between these three men we are talking thousands of deals over decades through multiple market shifts. Listen to those who have come before you! Show Quote of the Week: “No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.” ― George Eliot Ron Walraven www.waymarkhomes.com https://twitter.com/ronwalraven facebook.com/ron.walraven Steve Katsaros Managing Broker KW METRO ...2020-02-062h 33Savor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.Savor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.The Moonstone: Penguin Classics by Wilkie CollinsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/383836to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Moonstone: Penguin Classics Author: Wilkie Collins Narrator: Stewart Clarke, Oscar Batterham, Jessie Buckley, James Maccallum, Matthew Spencer, Richard Cordery, Julian Wadham, Jot Davies, Hugh Fraser, Bruce Alexander Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 34 minutes Release date: September 26, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Classics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Jessie Buckley, Richard Cordery, Julian Wadham, David Sturzaker, Hugh Fraser, Bruce Alexander, Oscar Batterham, Matthew Spencer, James MacCallum, Stewart Clarke and Jot Davies. This definitive recording...2019-09-269h 34Books Are My PeopleBooks Are My PeopleBooks Are My People - Episode #3 with Special Guest: Writer Ron ClarkOn this episode I host my first guest, writer, Ron Clark (he's also my dad!) We discuss Treasure Island! , Made for Love and other weird and wonderful books. Subscribe to Books are my People using RSS, iTunes, or SpotifyBooks Discussed:Treasure Island by Sara LevineHoly Lands by Amanda SthersMade for Love by Alissa NuttingLightening Rods by Helen DeWittThe Pisces by Melissa BroderOther books mentioned:Jane Eyre by Charlotte BronteThe Ministry of Utmost H...2019-07-3025 minEveryone Hates Marketers | No-BS Marketing & Brand Strategy PodcastEveryone Hates Marketers | No-BS Marketing & Brand Strategy Podcast[REPLAY] Seth Godin's Marketing SecretsI’m so f*cking happy to announce that ​my book, Stand The F*ck Out, is officially available for PURCHASE​! To buy the book—and more!—DIRECTLY from us and support our small business, go to: book.stfo.ioFree Shipping Worldwide • Ripped Apart by 70+ Marketers • Money-Back Guarantee • Secure Online Payment***Seth Godin is back. We begin with the story of Ron Johnson and how his disastrous stint as CEO of JC Penney almost destroyed the chain.The reason behind this massive failure will give you the key to understanding...2018-09-2557 minSound Flight SessionsSound Flight SessionsSound Flight Sessions Episode 010NYE 2016-17 (Part Two) As promised here is the second part of my NYE Party recording (post-midnight). Enjoy! Tracklist: 01. FOTN - Lovely Knuckles (Live) [00:00:00] 02. Jamie Principle, Pete Tong - Your Love (Kölsch Remix ) [00:04:06] 03. Olivier Giacomotto, Thomas Gandey - Something You Should Know [00:10:10] 04. Hot City Orchestra - The Nine (Andre Galluzzi Remix) [00:14:19] 05. Moonwalk - Landscape [00:19:31] 06. Yotto - Fire Walk [00:24:59] 07. Federico Locchi - Nebulosa (Cold Miles Remix) [00:31:45] 08. Cubicolor - Dead End Thrills (Patrice Bäumel Remix) [00:36:57] 09. Stephan Barnem - Violent Disturbance [00:42:55] 10. Phoenix - Rise Up (FOTN Remix) [00:50:10] 11. Anii - Decay [00:57:48] 12. Guy Gerber - Timing [01:04:39] 13. Jon Hopkins - Open Eye Signal [01:11:50] 14. Pearson So...2017-02-014h 16Talk of the Towns | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesTalk of the Towns | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesTalk of the Towns 4/22/16Host: Ron Beard, University of Maine Cooperative Extension Studio Engineer: Joel Mann Issue: Community concerns and opportunities Program Topic: Creating Acadia National Park – the new biography of George B. Dorr Key Discussion Points: 1. Mount Desert Island and the Rusticators 2. How the story of Acadia derives from the relationship between three men, of different generations — Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard University, George B. Dorr and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 3. Old Farm and its role in the life of George Dorr and the creation of Acadia. 4. Woodlawn Museum and the creation of Acadia National Park 5. Other important figures (and philosophies) in t...2016-04-2200 minLife StoriesLife StoriesLife Stories #62: Rebecca MeadSubscribe to Life Stories in iTunes photo: Elisabeth C. Prochnik This episode of Life Stories, offers a slight change of pace, as Rebecca Mead‘s My Life in Middlemarch is more than a memoir. In addition to discussing what she’s taken from her various readings of George Eliot’s novel over the course of her adult life, Mead also offers a biographical appreciation of Eliot and a touch of literary criticism. It’s still a profoundly personal book, though, and that comes through in our conversation—highlights of which you can read at Buzzfeed B...2014-02-1119 minDownload the Top 100 Horror Audiobooks in FictionDownload the Top 100 Horror Audiobooks in FictionDead Men Kill Audiobook by L. Ron HubbardPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/1359/to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Dead Men Kill Author: L. Ron Hubbard Narrator: R. F. Daley, Jennifer Aspen, Lori Jablons, John Mariano, Matt Scott, Jim Meskimen Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins Language: English Release date: 03-30-10 Publisher: Galaxy Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 12 votes Genres: Fiction, Horror Publisher's Summary: Detective Terry Lane is a standout homicide cop who thought hed seen it all . . . until now. As tough as Kevin Costner as Eliot Ness of The Untouchables-and just as incorruptible-Lane has seen the darkest side of human behavior...2010-03-302h 06Download the Top 100 Audiobooks in Fiction, HorrorDownload the Top 100 Audiobooks in Fiction, HorrorDead Men Kill Audiobook by L. Ron HubbardPlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Dead Men Kill Author: L. Ron Hubbard Narrator: R. F. Daley, Jennifer Aspen, Lori Jablons, John Mariano, Matt Scott, Jim Meskimen Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins Language: English Release date: 03-30-10 Publisher: Galaxy Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 12 votes Genres: Fiction, Horror Publisher's Summary: Detective Terry Lane is a standout homicide cop who thought hed seen it all . . . until now. As tough as Kevin Costner as Eliot Ness of The Untouchables-and just as...2010-03-302h 06