Just your average Dad/Husband/Son/Brother/Christian/Engineer/Officer/CrossFitter/Author tryin' to be a Good Dude. A Good Dude is someone that is reliable, honorable, and strong. This podcast explores things that matter to the everyday Dude just tryin to make it through the day!
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Sunday Sermons from San Francisco's Grace Cathedral, home to a community where the best of Episcopal tradition courageously embraces innovation and open-minded conversation. At Grace Cathedral, inclusion is expected and people of all faiths are welcomed. The cathedral itself, a renowned San Francisco landmark, serves as a magnet where diverse people gather to worship, celebrate, seek solace, converse and learn.
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For years I’ve witnessed entrepreneurs and small business owners not have the business they want to have….not have the impact they want to have……not have the life they want to have. And it’s not because they weren’t smart enough or good enough at what they do. The truth of it is that the biggest thing holding us all back from the amazing things that are possible is US! That’s right. Whether we realize it or not, we do this to ourselves! This podcast is dedicated to those people who are ready ...
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Episode 264 with Jeff C. West: Sales Strategies for Small Business Owners
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On this episode of the Ready Yet podcast, I'm thrilled to be joined by Jeff West, the co-author of 'Streetwise to Saleswise'. We chat about the art of storytelling in sales, the concept of 'fusion points,' and how emotions and logic collaborate in decision making. Jeff shares incredible insight from his book, drawn from his vast experience in sales…
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Episode 263 with Joe Casabona: Boosting Business Efficiency
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My guest on this episode of the Ready Yet?! podcast, is Joe Casabona, podcast systems coach and software engineer. Join us as we dive into the concept of achieving more by working less. Joe shares his journey from selling mixed CDs in high school to becoming a successful podcaster with over a decade of experience. We discuss the importance of creat…
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Holy God so often we feel cut off from you and one another. Help us find our way to healing and hope, so that we can become new again. Amen. Strikingly beautiful, Maria had deep dark eyes and long black hair. Superficially she seemed jaded, a kind of rebel. But if you took the time to really know her, she had great intelligence, sensitivity and hea…
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Episode 262 with Rachel Gogos: Leveraging Brand Identity for Business Expansion
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On this episode of the Ready Yet?! podcast I am taking a dive deep into the complexities of brand evolution with Rachel Gogos of Brand ID. Join us as we explore the challenges businesses face as they grow, transitioning from personal to business brands and vice versa. Rachel shares invaluable strategies on maintaining a dynamic online presence, inc…
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Genesis 28:10-17 Revelation 12:7-12 John 1:47-51
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Episode 261 with Daniel Andrews: Secrets of Genuine Networking and Relationship Building
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In this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast I am talking to Daniel Andrews about the art of genuine networking, connections, and relationship building—key elements that have been instrumental in both my and Daniel's business success. From the importance of mutuality and strategic relationship investments to the nuances of giving and receiving correc…
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Making Greatness Great Again - Debie Thomas, Author
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What does vulnerability have to do with greatness? How is a defenseless child a portrait of God? Our reading from Mark's Gospel this week cuts hard against the grain of our obsessions with performance, perfection, achievement, and superiority. In likening the divine to a child, Jesus invites us to relinquish the deep fears we harbor around our own …
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Episode 260 with Kendra Corman: Smart Business Strategies and AI Tools
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In this episode of the 'Ready Yet' podcast I’m speaking with Kendra Corman, a seasoned marketer with over 10 years of experience helping small businesses and nonprofits. We discuss her journey from the corporate world to running her own successful marketing firm, along with the challenges of restructuring our businesses post-pandemic, the importanc…
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The Very Rev. Dr. Malcolm Clemens Young
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“For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and to forfeit his life?” (Mk. 7). Proverbs 1:20-33 Psalm 19 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38 What does it mean to lose our life in order to save it?
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Episode 259 with Diane Helbig: Mastering Sales Without the Sleaze
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“I don’t want to be a sleazy salesperson.” “Sales gives me anxiety!” “I’m not good at sales.” If any of these statements resonate with you, you don’t want to miss this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast. My guest is Diane Helbig and we are diving into our experiences and talking about how to overcome fears in sales. Join us as we discuss the miscon…
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The Very Rev. Dr. Malcolm Clemens Young
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“Looking up to heaven [Jesus] and said… “Ephatha,” that is, “Be opened” (Mk. 7). The Very Rev. Dr. Malcolm Clemens Young, Dean Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2E58 16 Pentecost (Proper 18B) 11:00 a.m. Eucharist Sunday 8 September 2024, Congregation Sunday Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23 Psalm 125 James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17 Mark 7:24-37 How can we …
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Episode 258 with Aurora Winter: A Communication Blueprint for Small Business Owners
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Did you know that the right words at the right time can transform your business? My guest today is Aurora Winter, a successful serial entrepreneur and the founder of Same Page Publishing. Aurora shares her journey from yacht sales to film production and publishing, emphasizing the power of communication and effective storytelling. We dive into the …
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Song of Solomon 2:8-13 James 1:17-27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
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“Once there were three baby owls: Sarah and Percy and Bill. They lived in a hole in the trunk of a tree with their Owl Mother…” [1] These are the first lines in the children’s picture book Owl Babies. One night the three children wake up and find that their mother has gone. The older two siblings have theories about where their mother went and wave…
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Episode 257 with Spencer Carpenter: Resilience in Business: Reinventing Yourself and Finding New Opportunities
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On this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast I am excited to share my conversation with my guest Spencer Carpenter, founder of Outlier. Audio. Spencer shares his incredible journey from working in the music industry to founding a successful podcast booking agency. We dive into the challenges he faced when the music industry shut down in 2020, and how…
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The Very Rev. Dr. Malcolm Clemens Young
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“We have come to believe and know that you are the Holy One of God” (Jn. 6). 1 Kings 8:(1,6,10-11),22-30,41-43 Psalm 84 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69
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Episode 256 with Anika Jackson: Navigating Human Connection and AI Innovation
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AI tools are a hot topic right now, so I am excited to share this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast with guest Anika Jackson, a multifaceted podcaster, consultant, and educator at USC Annenberg. Listen in as she shares her journey from a club promoter in Kansas City to her dynamic roles in marketing, PR, and AI consultancy. We also dive into how A…
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1 Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58
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Episode 255 with Taylor Thomas: How to Build Winning Teams and Thrive as a Business Owner
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My guest today is Taylor Thomas, Business Strategist, Consultant, Podcaster, Speaker, Founder of Thomas Endurance Coaching and Co-Founder of Impact Initiative. Listen in as we take a dive deep into the importance of team dynamics, leadership, and the concept of 'false heroics' in business. Taylor shares his journey from a solo entrepreneur to a pas…
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In the crypt of the basilica in Assisi, there is a shirt made out of hair that once adorned the mortal body of St. Clare. Each time I visited that Umbrian mecca of a kind of sainthood that remains admirable and replicable today—the decision of St. Francis and St. Clare to choose worldly poverty in exchange for spiritual richness—I found myself dwel…
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The Very Rev. Dr. Malcolm Clemens Young
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“[B]e kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ has forgiven you” (Ephesians 4). Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA 2E46 12 Pentecost (Proper 14) 11:00 a.m. Eucharist Sunday 11 August 2024 1 Kings 19:4-8 Psalm 130 Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6-35, 41-51 “Why is life sacred? Because we experience it within ourselves as …
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Episode 254 with Colleen Biggs: Unlocking the Power of Genuine Connections
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In this episode of the Ready Yet Podcast, my guest is Colleen Biggs, a Business Strategist, Coach, Speaker, and Author. Join us as we dive into the dos and don'ts of networking, building meaningful relationships, and the impact of authenticity in business. Colleen also shares insights into attracting the right clients, energy and mindset in busines…
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“Dark and cheerless is the morn unaccompanied by thee; joyless is the day’s return till thy mercy’s beams I see, till they inward light impart, glad my eyes and warm my heart.” Why practice religion? Last week a New York Times journalist asked me a question I frequently hear from my neighbors. “Is religion dying out?” People raising this topic ofte…
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Episode 253 with Robert Brill: Mastering Social Media Advertising
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In this episode of the Ready Yet?! podcast, my guest Robert Brill, CEO of Brill Media, shares his expertise in advertising and marketing, highlighting his 20-year journey in the industry. We dive deep into the complexities of social media advertising, the pitfalls of boosting posts without a strategy, and the intricacies of differentiating between …
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We gather today to celebrate with great joy the 50th anniversary of the ordination of women in The Episcopal Church. And precisely because of our joy, we keep in mind the long road that led to this occasion, the unnumbered women and men who were told they were separating themselves from the church by faithfully challenging it. On the Feast of Mary …
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Episode 252 with Tyneshia Dise: Harnessing the Power of Networking and Branding
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Networking can open up unexpected opportunities for both personal and business growth, and is my own favorite marketing tactic. So I am excited to introduce my guest on this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast, Tyneshia Dice, founder of the Innovative Design Group, who has a passion for building brand strategies and WordPress websites. Tyneshia shar…
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21 July 2024 2 Sameul 7:1-14a Ephesians 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
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Episode 251 with Diane Wyzga: Transforming Your Business Through Storytelling
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Have you ever wondered how stories can bridge gaps between conflicting viewpoints? My guest today is Diane Wyzga, a seasoned storyteller, podcaster, and coach who works with women to uncover and leverage their origin stories for branding, marketing, and overcoming life challenges. Join us as we discuss the profound impact of storytelling in fosteri…
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2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29
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Episode 250 with Mark Stoner: Building & Scaling Blue Collar Businesses from the Dirt Up
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Welcome to this episode of the Ready Yet podcast! I'm thrilled to introduce today's guest, Mark Stoner, a seasoned entrepreneur and long-time friend. We delve into our shared experiences in business and how pivotal moments helped shape our entrepreneurial paths. Mark shares his journey from struggling as a solo chimney sweep to creating successful …
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Mark called it a Gospel, what he wove from sayings and parables of Jesus, scenes from Jesus’ ministry, and a Passion narrative. He set the Jesus’ baptism in the Jordan as the beginning and ended it with the women fleeing an empty tomb in fear, and charged all his scenes energetically with feeling-rich questions in conversations among Jesus, the apo…
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Episode 249 with Alexandra Watkins: How to Create Brand Names That Stand Out
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Have you ever eaten a Wendy’s Baconator? If so, you’ve already experienced the brand naming expertise of today’s guest. In this episode of the Ready Yet podcast, we dive deep into the world of brand naming with Alexandra Watkins, founder and chief executive of Eat My Words, a naming firm known for its creative and memorable brand names. Alexandra, …
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As The book of Common Prayer offers, we pray: O God, you have bound us together in a common life. Help us, in the midst of our struggles for justice and truth, to confront one another without hatred or bitterness, and to work together with mutual forbearance and respect; through Jesus Christ our Lord. [1] Amen.…
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Episode 248 with Andrew Chesnutt: Harnessing the Power of Storytelling in Entrepreneurship
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Have you ever wondered how storytelling can transform your entrepreneurial journey? On this episode of the Ready Yet Podcast, I sit down with Andrew Chestnut, a keynote architect with nearly 20 years in the learning industry. Andrew's unique path from successful entrepreneurial ventures to helping others craft their narratives is both unconventiona…
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1 Samuel 17:57-18:5, 10-16 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Mark 4:35-41
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Episode 247 with Richard Weylman: Elevating the Customer Experience for Small Business Success
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In this episode of the 'Ready Yet' podcast, join me as I chat with Richard Wildman about vital strategies for small business owners to enhance their customer experience. Richard, an esteemed author and consultant, draws from his diverse background to explain the importance of customer engagement and personalized service. We dive into why businesses…
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Episode 246 with Mark J. Carter: Insights on Mastermind Groups and Podcasting for Business Owners
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My guest today is Mark J. Carter, a passionate advocate for mastermind groups and mentoring programs. Mark shares his 20-year journey of running mastermind groups both offline and online, and his experience from interviewing successful people for his book Idea Climbing. Join us as we dive into the use of podcasting as a powerful networking tool and…
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“Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day" (2 Cor. 4). 1 Samuel 8:4-11, 16-20 Psalm 138 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35
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Episode 245 with Adi Klevit: The Power of Processes and Procedures in Business
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My guest today is Adi Klevitt, a Process Consultant whose passion is to bring order and organization into businesses and help them grow and scale by creating, documenting, and implementing business processes and procedures. Adi shares her journey in process improvement, starting her own business, and the impact of documenting and optimizing busines…
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The Rev. Miguel Bustos Manager for Racial Reconciliation and Justice, The Episcopal Church
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Through the Sabbath into a Strange New World
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“O God, your never-failing providence sets in order all things both in heaven and earth." 1 Samuel 3:1-10 (11-20) Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:23-3:6 1. Near the end of The Last Battle, C.S. Lewis’ children’s book about the apocalypse, the great Lion stands before a massive closed door which seems to have nothing behind its door…
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Episode 244 with Mark Silver: Embracing Heart-Centered Business
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In this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast, we are exploring how combining social justice, spirituality, and small business can lead to a more conscientious way of working. My guest today is Mark Silver, founder of Heart of Business. In this episode, Mark shares his journey of helping over 4,500 business owners over the past 24 years and advocates …
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Trinity Sunday Isaiah 6:1-8 Psalm 29 Romans 8:12-17 John 3:1-17 Today, question of the Nicene Creed, its use and revision is only slightly less charged than it was 1600 years ago. That we continue to profess our faith in the Trinity with the Nicene Creed is for some is an unassailable article of truth which binds us to Christians across time and tr…
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Episode 243 with Corey Dissin: Lessons Learned and the Importance of Resilience in Business
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My guest today is Corey Disson, a Social Media, Self-reliance & Mental Toughness Evangelist, who teaches entrepreneurs how to go get it in marketing. Join us as we explore the foundational belief that simple interactions can lead to meaningful relationships and opportunities, along with the topics of happiness, self-awareness, and the detrimental i…
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Pentecost Day Acts 2:1-21 Psalm 104:25-35, 37 Romans 8:22-27 John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 We gather in homage to the Holy Spirit, the Third Person of the Trinity, revealed in various forms and as the Spirit of Truth. Today's festival is also a festival of justice, one that may confound our expectations and upend our sense of comfort. Building common und…
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Episode 242 with Raquel Bruno: Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, and Creating Your Own Path
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My guest on this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast is Raquel Bruno, a talent producer, talent booker, and executive producer with over 30 years in the entertainment industry. Raquel shares her journey of adapting to changes within the industry, from navigating the challenges of live television and strikes to making a strategic shift in her career …
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Jesus prayed, “I speak these things in the world so that they may have my joy made complete in themselves” (Jn. 17). Acts 1:15-17, 21-26 Psalm 1 1 John 5:9-13 John 17:6-19 Friendship According to Aristotle and Jesus 1. “We seek one mystery, God, with another mystery, ourselves. We are mysterious to ourselves because God’s mystery is in us.” [i] Gar…
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Episode 241 with Daryl Urbanski: Shaping Success in Business and Beyond
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My guest on this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast is Daryl Urbanski, a business coach and host of The Best Business Podcast. Join us as we discuss Daryl’s extensive experience in helping businesses attract and retain customers. He recounts his journey, from starting an agency and living in Vietnam to conducting workshops and identifying critical …
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Acts 10:44-48 1 John 5:1-6 John 15:9-17
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Episode 240 with Stefan Zavalin: Authenticity & Humanity in Business
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My guest on his episode of the Ready Yet podcast is Stefan Zavalin, founder of The Professional Unicorn. Listen in as we have a candid conversation about the importance of authenticity and humanity in business. Stefan shares his journey, emphasizing the crucial role of being vulnerable and truly oneself in both business and content creation. He dis…
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