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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome back, MAD Podcast family! We took quite a break, but we are happy to be back with a new co-host and tons of new episodes with amazing guests!  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Benjamin is the founder and CEO of QRTiger and is no stranger to entrepreneurship. He is also an architect by trade and has been based in Asia for 13 years now. Benjamin's goal is to bring better QR code solutions to businesses and personal brands and he strongly believes in a product that can make other businesses grow. QR codes have helped thousands of brands grow their business worldwide.    Check out QRTiger at: https://www.qrcode-tiger.com/ https://www.facebook.com/QRTIGERS/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jeremy Wenger is no stranger to grief, and that's why he's made it his mission to help other people through grief and recovery. Jeremy is the founder of Grief and Recovery Encouragement and hosts a podcast called The Grief Recovery Podcast.  Connect with Jeremy at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremywenger/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Daniel founded Budai Media on the belief that every modern ecommerce company should adapt to market changes fast if they want to outgrow their competition. And if you like going fast, you must be an unlimited thinker.   They've experienced some impressive growth over the last several years, and we talk to Daniel about founding a company, working with businesses overseas, and leadership.  Check out Budai Media at: https://www.thebudaimedia.com/ https://www.facebook.com/budaimediallc/ http...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Daniel founded Budai Media on the belief that every modern ecommerce company should adapt to market changes fast if they want to outgrow their competition. And if you like going fast, you must be an unlimited thinker. <br/><br/>They&apos;ve experienced some impressive growth over the last several years, and we talk to Daniel about founding a company, working with businesses overseas, and leadership.<br/><br/>Check out Budai Media at:<br/>https://www.thebudaimedia.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/budaimediallc/<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKtHC2ojO_7mhMHXQ-qZcHQ</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Daniel founded Budai Media on the belief that every modern ecommerce company should adapt to market changes fast if they want to outgrow their competition. And if you like going fast, you must be an unlimited thinker. <br/><br/>They&apos;ve experienced some impressive growth over the last several years, and we talk to Daniel about founding a company, working with businesses overseas, and leadership.<br/><br/>Check out Budai Media at:<br/>https://www.thebudaimedia.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/budaimediallc/<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKtHC2ojO_7mhMHXQ-qZcHQ</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 2017, Brendon Kreig made a big chance. He left his corporate gig and co-founded Revel Greens, the largest greenhouse lettuce producer in the U.S. Revol Greens has locations in Minnesota, California, and Texas.   Check out Brendon and Revol Greens at: https://www.revolgreens.com/ https://www.instagram.com/revolgreens/ https://www.facebook.com/RevolGreens https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendon-krieg-6641205/ ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In 2017, Brendon Kreig made a big chance. He left his corporate gig and co-founded Revel Greens, the largest greenhouse lettuce producer in the U.S. Revol Greens has locations in Minnesota, California, and Texas. <br/><br/>Check out Brendon and Revol Greens at:<br/>https://www.revolgreens.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/revolgreens/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/RevolGreens<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendon-krieg-6641205/</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Author of Selling With Dignity, a guide for entrepreneurs and sellers, and the host of the Sales Made Easy podcast, Harry Spaight is on a mission to help sales professionals do sales differently.  Connect with Harry at: http://harryspaight.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/harryspaight/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Anna Taylor is founder and CEO of Dene Adams®, LLC. Her innovative concealed carry holsters are primarily distributed to law enforcement and private citizens. Anna is an internationally recognized public figure known by her educational and comical viral videos. Anna has an amazing story, and we loved getting to talk to her all about it. This self-made entrepreneur has gained a massive following and shares her tips and advice for business owners. We hope you enjoy episode 59!  Connect with Ann...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Anna Taylor is founder and CEO of Dene Adams®, LLC. Her innovative concealed carry holsters are primarily distributed to law enforcement and private citizens. Anna is an internationally recognized public figure known by her educational and comical viral videos. Anna has an amazing story, and we loved getting to talk to her all about it. This self-made entrepreneur has gained a massive following and shares her tips and advice for business owners. We hope you enjoy episode 59!<br/><br/>Connect with Anna:<br/>https://deneadams.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/Dene_Adams_official<br/>https://www.youtube.com/c/Deneadamsofficial<br/>https://www.instagram.com/anna_taylor_official<br/>https://www.facebook.com/AnnaTaylorOfficial<br/>https://www.youtube.com/c/Deneadamsofficial</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Kylie and Ernan, Co-Founders of Evoke Imagination Productions, talk to us about what it's like to start a creative business - from challenges to victories and everything in between.  Check out Evoke Imagination Productions at: https://www.instagram.com/evokeimaginationproductions/ https://www.facebook.com/evokeimaginationproductions/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kylie and Ernan, Co-Founders of Evoke Imagination Productions, talk to us about what it&apos;s like to start a creative business - from challenges to victories and everything in between.<br/><br/>Check out Evoke Imagination Productions at:<br/>https://www.instagram.com/evokeimaginationproductions/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/evokeimaginationproductions/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 57 - Brian, Brennan, &amp; Jake</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 56 - Brandon &amp; Marcia Lilly | The Life of the Party</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Brandon and Marcia purchased iconic Fort Collins costume shop, The Life of the Party, in 2018 and have successfully taken into the 21st Century. We talk to them about what it's like to purchase a business and how they were able to take The Life of the Party from a local store to a world-wide eCommerce business.   Find Life of the Party at: https://www.lifeofthepartystore.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TheLifeofthePartyFoCo https://www.instagram.com/thelifeofthepartyco/ https://www.pintere...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Brandon and Marcia purchased iconic Fort Collins costume shop, The Life of the Party, in 2018 and have successfully taken into the 21st Century. We talk to them about what it&apos;s like to purchase a business and how they were able to take The Life of the Party from a local store to a world-wide eCommerce business. <br/><br/>Find Life of the Party at:<br/>https://www.lifeofthepartystore.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/TheLifeofthePartyFoCo<br/>https://www.instagram.com/thelifeofthepartyco/<br/>https://www.pinterest.com/TheLifeoftheParty/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 55 - Payton Frantz</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 55 - Payton Frantz</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Payton Frantz is a social influencer + founder of Higher Battle, an online ministry and community.   Follow Payton at: IG: https://www.instagram.com/payfrantz Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/paytonfrantz Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdyaWGvD/ Higher Battle: https://www.instagram.com/higherbattle    ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Payton Frantz is a social influencer + founder of Higher Battle, an online ministry and community. <br/><br/>Follow Payton at:<br/>IG: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/payfrantz'>https://www.instagram.com/payfrantz</a><br/>Youtube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/c/paytonfrantz'>https://www.youtube.com/c/paytonfrantz</a><br/>Tiktok: <a href='https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdyaWGvD/'>https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdyaWGvD/</a><br/>Higher Battle: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/higherbattle'>https://www.instagram.com/higherbattle</a></p><p><br/><br/></p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Payton Frantz is a social influencer + founder of Higher Battle, an online ministry and community. <br/><br/>Follow Payton at:<br/>IG: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/payfrantz'>https://www.instagram.com/payfrantz</a><br/>Youtube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/c/paytonfrantz'>https://www.youtube.com/c/paytonfrantz</a><br/>Tiktok: <a href='https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdyaWGvD/'>https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdyaWGvD/</a><br/>Higher Battle: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/higherbattle'>https://www.instagram.com/higherbattle</a></p><p><br/><br/></p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <title>Episode 54 - John Brooks</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In today's episode, we talk to John Brooks, the President and Managing Partner of BTTS Holdings, the largest, exclusive event venue operator in Central Ohio with five venues, in-house catering, floral design and a strong focus on giving back by doing their part to eliminate food waste.   Connect with John at https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-a-brooks/ ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In today&apos;s episode, we talk to John Brooks, the President and Managing Partner of BTTS Holdings, the largest, exclusive event venue operator in Central Ohio with five venues, in-house catering, floral design and a strong focus on giving back by doing their part to eliminate food waste. <br/><br/>Connect with John at https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-a-brooks/</p>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 53 - Noel Aruliah</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Noel Aruliah is the founder of Curry Traits and Growing OC. Noel Founded Subtle Curry Traits, an online community, 3 years ago, and today it is a private Facebook group with over 972,000 members and over 700K members engaging each month.  Noel knows what it takes to create a thriving online community, and that's how Growing OC was born.  You can book a free, 15 min call with him to find out more info around the online course. https://calendly.com/noeloc/15min noel@growingoc.com  https://...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Noel Aruliah is the founder of Curry Traits and Growing OC. Noel Founded Subtle Curry Traits, an online community, 3 years ago, and today it is a private Facebook group with over 972,000 members and over 700K members engaging each month.<br/><br/>Noel knows what it takes to create a thriving online community, and that&apos;s how Growing OC was born.<br/><br/>You can book a free, 15 min call with him to find out more info around the online course.<br/>https://calendly.com/noeloc/15min<br/>noel@growingoc.com <br/>https://www.growingoc.com/<br/><br/>https://www.facebook.com/groups/1167300000091005/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/subtlecurrytraits/?hl=en</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Noel Aruliah is the founder of Curry Traits and Growing OC. Noel Founded Subtle Curry Traits, an online community, 3 years ago, and today it is a private Facebook group with over 972,000 members and over 700K members engaging each month.<br/><br/>Noel knows what it takes to create a thriving online community, and that&apos;s how Growing OC was born.<br/><br/>You can book a free, 15 min call with him to find out more info around the online course.<br/>https://calendly.com/noeloc/15min<br/>noel@growingoc.com <br/>https://www.growingoc.com/<br/><br/>https://www.facebook.com/groups/1167300000091005/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/subtlecurrytraits/?hl=en</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 16:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 52 - Welcome, Cole!</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 52 - Welcome, Cole!</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in welcoming our new co-host, Cole Slayden!  Cole is a Multimedia Specialist on the Branding Team at Madwire®. As a part of the emerging wave of young content creators who have grown up with the internet, the early days of his career took place on YouTube creating fun-spirited videos of the popular game video game Minecraft. 200+ gaming videos later he had amassed a whopping…30 subscribers, (which later turned out to be dummy accounts made by one of his friends.) Although gaming is no...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Join us in welcoming our new co-host, Cole Slayden!<br/><br/>Cole is a Multimedia Specialist on the Branding Team at Madwire®. As a part of the emerging wave of young content creators who have grown up with the internet, the early days of his career took place on YouTube creating fun-spirited videos of the popular game video game Minecraft. 200+ gaming videos later he had amassed a whopping…30 subscribers, (which later turned out to be dummy accounts made by one of his friends.) Although gaming is no longer his claim to fame, nine years and a LOT of videos later, Cole has gone on to cultivate an online audience of over a quarter million followers. <br/><br/>Outside of his creative endeavors, Cole is a notorious cat lover, with he best friend being a two-foot tall calico boy named Gulliver. <br/><br/>He loves meeting new people and isn’t afraid to break the ice, sharing passion and absorbing wisdom are fundamental parts of his Identity. </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us in welcoming our new co-host, Cole Slayden!<br/><br/>Cole is a Multimedia Specialist on the Branding Team at Madwire®. As a part of the emerging wave of young content creators who have grown up with the internet, the early days of his career took place on YouTube creating fun-spirited videos of the popular game video game Minecraft. 200+ gaming videos later he had amassed a whopping…30 subscribers, (which later turned out to be dummy accounts made by one of his friends.) Although gaming is no longer his claim to fame, nine years and a LOT of videos later, Cole has gone on to cultivate an online audience of over a quarter million followers. <br/><br/>Outside of his creative endeavors, Cole is a notorious cat lover, with he best friend being a two-foot tall calico boy named Gulliver. <br/><br/>He loves meeting new people and isn’t afraid to break the ice, sharing passion and absorbing wisdom are fundamental parts of his Identity. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 51 - A Farewell</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's episode is certainly bittersweet as we bid farewell to Darius.  ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Today&apos;s episode is certainly bittersweet as we bid farewell to Darius. </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[We made it, friends! Episode 50 is here and we are so excited to share this milestone episode with you, and we thank you for your support of the Make a Difference Podcast.  In episode 50, we talk to Buck Adams, founder of Art for Redemption. Buck is a veteran, social entrepreneur, and a formally incarcerated individual. While incarcerated, Buck began working with Defy Colorado, an independent nonprofit organization that helps individuals with criminal histories create legal business ventures....]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>We made it, friends! Episode 50 is here and we are so excited to share this milestone episode with you, and we thank you for your support of the Make a Difference Podcast.<br/><br/>In episode 50, we talk to Buck Adams, founder of Art for Redemption. Buck is a veteran, social entrepreneur, and a formally incarcerated individual. While incarcerated, Buck began working with Defy Colorado, an independent nonprofit organization that helps individuals with criminal histories create legal business ventures. This is how Art for Redemption came to life. <br/><br/>Art for Redemption helps inmates become rehabilitated and contributing members of society through art made in prison. </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We made it, friends! Episode 50 is here and we are so excited to share this milestone episode with you, and we thank you for your support of the Make a Difference Podcast.<br/><br/>In episode 50, we talk to Buck Adams, founder of Art for Redemption. Buck is a veteran, social entrepreneur, and a formally incarcerated individual. While incarcerated, Buck began working with Defy Colorado, an independent nonprofit organization that helps individuals with criminal histories create legal business ventures. This is how Art for Redemption came to life. <br/><br/>Art for Redemption helps inmates become rehabilitated and contributing members of society through art made in prison. </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 49 - Reza Zadeh</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Reza is a husband, father, NFL Chaplain for the Denver Broncos, and a campus director for Athletes in Action.   He is originally from Abadan, Iran, yet spent most of his life in Southern California. He attended Colorado State University and had the opportunity to play football for the Rams. His love of investing in others and athletics lead him to coach at the collegiate level for 2 years before he started pouring his life into others on and off the playing field. He currently coaches bu...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Reza is a husband, father, NFL Chaplain for the Denver Broncos, and a campus director for Athletes in Action. <br/><br/>He is originally from Abadan, Iran, yet spent most of his life in Southern California. He attended Colorado State University and had the opportunity to play football for the Rams. His love of investing in others and athletics lead him to coach at the collegiate level for 2 years before he started pouring his life into others on and off the playing field. He currently coaches business men and women, helping organizations align vision and mentor athletes. <br/><br/><br/></p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Reza is a husband, father, NFL Chaplain for the Denver Broncos, and a campus director for Athletes in Action. <br/><br/>He is originally from Abadan, Iran, yet spent most of his life in Southern California. He attended Colorado State University and had the opportunity to play football for the Rams. His love of investing in others and athletics lead him to coach at the collegiate level for 2 years before he started pouring his life into others on and off the playing field. He currently coaches business men and women, helping organizations align vision and mentor athletes. <br/><br/><br/></p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 48 - Feel Good Stories Part 2</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 48 - Feel Good Stories Part 2</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's another episode of feel good stories! Darius and Farra share some feel good stories from around the world this week.  Links to stories referenced: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/afghan-all-girls-robotics-team-get-us-scholarships/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/german-animal-shelter-posts-tinder-profiles-for-lonely-animals/ https://theweek.com/us/1003908/this-georgia-man-is-changing-his-neighbors-lives-1-at-a-timehttps://www.foxnews.com/us/california-police-officer-saves-choking-babyhtt...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&apos;s another episode of feel good stories! Darius and Farra share some feel good stories from around the world this week.<br/><br/>Links to stories referenced:<br/>https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/afghan-all-girls-robotics-team-get-us-scholarships/<br/>https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/german-animal-shelter-posts-tinder-profiles-for-lonely-animals/<br/>https://theweek.com/us/1003908/this-georgia-man-is-changing-his-neighbors-lives-1-at-a-timehttps://www.foxnews.com/us/california-police-officer-saves-choking-babyhttps://www.foxnews.com/world/us-air-force-pregnant-afghan-mother-deliver-baby-c-17-evacuation</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Joe Buckner is the Founder and Visionary of Fort Collins’ only boutique boxing studio, Beautifully Savage: The Art of Pugilism. Born and raised in Fort Collins, Colorado, Buckner has a passion for the community and helping others to reach their goals and dreams.   Buckner spent his youth as a multi-sport athlete and later went on to play college football. After a series of unfortunate events though, life took an unexpected turn for Buckner and led to a season of homelessness. Determined ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Joe Buckner is the Founder and Visionary of Fort Collins’ only boutique boxing studio, Beautifully Savage: The Art of Pugilism. Born and raised in Fort Collins, Colorado, Buckner has a passion for the community and helping others to reach their goals and dreams. <br/><br/>Buckner spent his youth as a multi-sport athlete and later went on to play college football. After a series of unfortunate events though, life took an unexpected turn for Buckner and led to a season of homelessness. Determined to fight for a better life, he became more motivated than ever to salvage his dreams and overcome even when defeat seemed imminent. Over time and with a lot of hard work, he paved his way to becoming a successful businessman and now entrepreneur. <br/><br/>Learn more about Beautifully Savage Boxing and Joe:<br/>https://theartofpugilism.com/<br/>http://www.facebook.com/theartofpugilism<br/>https://www.instagram.com/beautifullysavageboxing/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Joe Buckner is the Founder and Visionary of Fort Collins’ only boutique boxing studio, Beautifully Savage: The Art of Pugilism. Born and raised in Fort Collins, Colorado, Buckner has a passion for the community and helping others to reach their goals and dreams. <br/><br/>Buckner spent his youth as a multi-sport athlete and later went on to play college football. After a series of unfortunate events though, life took an unexpected turn for Buckner and led to a season of homelessness. Determined to fight for a better life, he became more motivated than ever to salvage his dreams and overcome even when defeat seemed imminent. Over time and with a lot of hard work, he paved his way to becoming a successful businessman and now entrepreneur. <br/><br/>Learn more about Beautifully Savage Boxing and Joe:<br/>https://theartofpugilism.com/<br/>http://www.facebook.com/theartofpugilism<br/>https://www.instagram.com/beautifullysavageboxing/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 45 - Alicia Miller</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 45 - Alicia Miller</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Darius met Alicia by complete happenstance at a cemetery, of all places. They made a connection and now we get to share her story with all of you!  Alicia  has decades of high-level experience in the customer service, insurance and financial services industries. Because of this, she found her true passion and purpose in entrepreneurship and launched Alicia Squared, LLC in March of 2020 (yes, at the beginning of the pandemic).  She's developed multiple business models designed to educate ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Darius met Alicia by complete happenstance at a cemetery, of all places. They made a connection and now we get to share her story with all of you!<br/><br/>Alicia  has decades of high-level experience in the customer service, insurance and financial services industries. Because of this, she found her true passion and purpose in entrepreneurship and launched Alicia Squared, LLC in March of 2020 (yes, at the beginning of the pandemic).<br/><br/>She&apos;s developed multiple business models designed to educate other business owners and teams, help refine and organize the innermost details of their business while helping them grow. All without sacrificing quality. Her niche is business operations, people operations and human resources.<br/><br/><b>Learn more about Alicia and Alicia Squared at:</b><br/>https://www.aliciasquaredllc.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/alicia_squared_llc/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/AliciaSquaredLLC/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/company/alicia-squared-llc/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia-miller-b577a852/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Darius met Alicia by complete happenstance at a cemetery, of all places. They made a connection and now we get to share her story with all of you!<br/><br/>Alicia  has decades of high-level experience in the customer service, insurance and financial services industries. Because of this, she found her true passion and purpose in entrepreneurship and launched Alicia Squared, LLC in March of 2020 (yes, at the beginning of the pandemic).<br/><br/>She&apos;s developed multiple business models designed to educate other business owners and teams, help refine and organize the innermost details of their business while helping them grow. All without sacrificing quality. Her niche is business operations, people operations and human resources.<br/><br/><b>Learn more about Alicia and Alicia Squared at:</b><br/>https://www.aliciasquaredllc.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/alicia_squared_llc/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/AliciaSquaredLLC/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/company/alicia-squared-llc/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia-miller-b577a852/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 44 - Madisen Golden</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Madisen “Mattie” Golden serves as the WomenGive Director at United Way of Larimer County and has been with UWLC since 2016. She received her Bachelor’s degrees in Business Marketing and Spanish from Colorado State University, and transitioned to a front line fundraiser after several years in international sales and customer service. Her dedication to serving the community and elevating opportunity for women and girls shines through in her role overseeing the entire WomenGive program including...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Madisen “Mattie” Golden serves as the WomenGive Director at United Way of Larimer County and has been with UWLC since 2016. She received her Bachelor’s degrees in Business Marketing and Spanish from Colorado State University, and transitioned to a front line fundraiser after several years in international sales and customer service. Her dedication to serving the community and elevating opportunity for women and girls shines through in her role overseeing the entire WomenGive program including revenue generation, community partnerships, volunteer committees, scholarship awards and related staff and intern supervision.  Madisen is a 2019 40 Under Forty honoree, a Working in Northern Colorado Ambassador, and a member and volunteer of the Junior League of Fort Collins. If you don’t see her out and about at community events, you’ll find her in line for a croissant at Little Bird Bakeshop, listening to music in Old Town Square or enjoying the sunshine with friends on a patio. <br/><br/>Madisen is not only making a huge difference in the lives of single moms in Larimer County, but she is also an active member of our community serving many other non profit organizations through volunteering. <br/><br/>More about WomenGive:<br/>https://uwaylc.org/WomenGive<br/>https://www.instagram.com/womengiveuw/<br/><br/></p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Madisen “Mattie” Golden serves as the WomenGive Director at United Way of Larimer County and has been with UWLC since 2016. She received her Bachelor’s degrees in Business Marketing and Spanish from Colorado State University, and transitioned to a front line fundraiser after several years in international sales and customer service. Her dedication to serving the community and elevating opportunity for women and girls shines through in her role overseeing the entire WomenGive program including revenue generation, community partnerships, volunteer committees, scholarship awards and related staff and intern supervision.  Madisen is a 2019 40 Under Forty honoree, a Working in Northern Colorado Ambassador, and a member and volunteer of the Junior League of Fort Collins. If you don’t see her out and about at community events, you’ll find her in line for a croissant at Little Bird Bakeshop, listening to music in Old Town Square or enjoying the sunshine with friends on a patio. <br/><br/>Madisen is not only making a huge difference in the lives of single moms in Larimer County, but she is also an active member of our community serving many other non profit organizations through volunteering. <br/><br/>More about WomenGive:<br/>https://uwaylc.org/WomenGive<br/>https://www.instagram.com/womengiveuw/<br/><br/></p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 43 - Jen DeKorte</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jen DeKorte grew up in a small town with a big family and quickly learned the value of serving and savoring time with people over home cooked meals and fresh baked pastries. It's no wonder that Jen now owns a very successful bakehouse, The Sweet Petite, and supplies 47 Whole Foods stores with delicious gluten free and vegan cakes and pies.   Learn more about Jen and The Sweet Petite Bakehouse at: http://www.thesweetpetiteco.com/ https://www.facebook.com/thesweetpetiteco/ https://www.inst...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Jen DeKorte grew up in a small town with a big family and quickly learned the value of serving and savoring time with people over home cooked meals and fresh baked pastries. It&apos;s no wonder that Jen now owns a very successful bakehouse, The Sweet Petite, and supplies 47 Whole Foods stores with delicious gluten free and vegan cakes and pies. <br/><br/>Learn more about Jen and The Sweet Petite Bakehouse at:<br/>http://www.thesweetpetiteco.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/thesweetpetiteco/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/thesweetpetiteco/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jen DeKorte grew up in a small town with a big family and quickly learned the value of serving and savoring time with people over home cooked meals and fresh baked pastries. It&apos;s no wonder that Jen now owns a very successful bakehouse, The Sweet Petite, and supplies 47 Whole Foods stores with delicious gluten free and vegan cakes and pies. <br/><br/>Learn more about Jen and The Sweet Petite Bakehouse at:<br/>http://www.thesweetpetiteco.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/thesweetpetiteco/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/thesweetpetiteco/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 42</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Happy Summer!  Darius and Farra here. Just checking in without a guest this week to say what's up!  We'll be back next week with a guest. Hope everyone is having a great summer! ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Happy Summer!<br/><br/>Darius and Farra here. Just checking in without a guest this week to say what&apos;s up!<br/><br/>We&apos;ll be back next week with a guest. Hope everyone is having a great summer!</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy Summer!<br/><br/>Darius and Farra here. Just checking in without a guest this week to say what&apos;s up!<br/><br/>We&apos;ll be back next week with a guest. Hope everyone is having a great summer!</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2021 15:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 41 - Dr. Wade Troxell</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 41 - Dr. Wade Troxell</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[A Fort Collins, Colorado native, Dr. Troxell is a proven innovative leader in the public, private and research sectors. He is the former mayor of Fort Collins, Colorado and on the faculty in engineering at Colorado State University. Additionally, he is the past Associate Dean for Research and Economic Development for the College of Engineering at Colorado State University and is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.  Dr. Troxell is an internationally recognized expert in t...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>A Fort Collins, Colorado native, Dr. Troxell is a proven innovative leader in the public, private and research sectors. He is the former mayor of Fort Collins, Colorado and on the faculty in engineering at Colorado State University. Additionally, he is the past Associate Dean for Research and Economic Development for the College of Engineering at Colorado State University and is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.<br/><br/>Dr. Troxell is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of intelligent robotics and intelligent control of distributed systems. He is the principal of Distributed Energy Futures LLC.</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A Fort Collins, Colorado native, Dr. Troxell is a proven innovative leader in the public, private and research sectors. He is the former mayor of Fort Collins, Colorado and on the faculty in engineering at Colorado State University. Additionally, he is the past Associate Dean for Research and Economic Development for the College of Engineering at Colorado State University and is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.<br/><br/>Dr. Troxell is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of intelligent robotics and intelligent control of distributed systems. He is the principal of Distributed Energy Futures LLC.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 40 - Kizzy Parks</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to episode 40!  Kizzy Parks, Ph.D., is the CEO of KPC, GovCon Winners, AmPar, and AdultFluent - a definite serial entrepreneur. Kizzy told us that from a very young age, she always knew she would be an entrepreneur. Fun fact, she is also a Guinness world Record title holder...but you'll have to listen to find out what that title is!  Find Kizzy at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kizzy https://www.kpcinc.com/ ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 40!<br/><br/>Kizzy Parks, Ph.D., is the CEO of KPC, GovCon Winners, AmPar, and AdultFluent - a definite serial entrepreneur. Kizzy told us that from a very young age, she always knew she would be an entrepreneur. Fun fact, she is also a Guinness world Record title holder...but you&apos;ll have to listen to find out what that title is!<br/><br/>Find Kizzy at:<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/kizzy<br/>https://www.kpcinc.com/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 40!<br/><br/>Kizzy Parks, Ph.D., is the CEO of KPC, GovCon Winners, AmPar, and AdultFluent - a definite serial entrepreneur. Kizzy told us that from a very young age, she always knew she would be an entrepreneur. Fun fact, she is also a Guinness world Record title holder...but you&apos;ll have to listen to find out what that title is!<br/><br/>Find Kizzy at:<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/kizzy<br/>https://www.kpcinc.com/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Adam Weber is no stranger to entrepreneurship, and as the Co-Founder of a few successful startups, Adam is also no stranger to leadership. Recently, Adam's company, Emplify, was acquired by San Francisco performance management platform, 15Five, and he now serves as their SVP of Community. Prior to that, Adam co-founded Bluebridge Digital, which he sold in 2016.   Adam is an expert and speaker on employee engagement, culture, team performance, and leadership development. He has spoken at ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Adam Weber is no stranger to entrepreneurship, and as the Co-Founder of a few successful startups, Adam is also no stranger to leadership. Recently, Adam&apos;s company, Emplify, was acquired by San Francisco performance management platform, 15Five, and he now serves as their SVP of Community. Prior to that, Adam co-founded Bluebridge Digital, which he sold in 2016. <br/><br/>Adam is an expert and speaker on employee engagement, culture, team performance, and leadership development. He has spoken at a number of events around the country for which he has been consistently rated as a top presenter. In 2020, Adam was named to Business Insider’s list of Rising Stars in HR.<br/><br/>Outside of all of that, Adam is enjoying life in Zionsville, Indiana with his wife, their two sons, and their dog, Poppy.<br/><br/><br/></p>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2021 13:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Zeke Cortez, owner and founder of Super-Natural Eats, is on a mission to change the old and outdated ways of the western diet that our economy has suffered from and bring a new and healthy dynamic to “convenient food.”  Check out Super-Natural Eats https://supernaturaleats.com/ https://supernaturaleats.com/instagram https://supernaturaleats.com/facebook ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[After a long a prosperous career in the financial industry, Bill felt called to make a difference in people's lives in another way. He went back to school and obtained a Masters of Science and started his own counseling practice, Whole Counseling.  Bill still works in the financial industry by day, but by nights and weekends, he helps people work on themselves so they can improve the dynamics of all of their relationships.   https://wholecounselingcom.wordpress.com/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nick was born and raised in San Diego, CA and grew up spending most of his time at the beach and in the outdoors. He joined the Army in 2009 and spent the next 5 years as a Motor Transportation Operator with The 1st Infantry Division Big Red One and The 82nd Airborne Division All Americans. Nick has a great passion for serving others, and a love for all things health promotion, and that's why he founded Health4Heroes.  Serving in high risk operating environments can have lasting effects on th...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 11:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 34 - Matt Sapaula</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[“MoneySmartGuy” Matt Sapaula is a United States Marine Corps combat-veteran who transitioned into the insurance industry. He began his post military career working at a large brokerage firm in southern California in transition from active-duty service in the United States Marine Corps. In the Marines, Matt's dedication to his country, his unit, and his duties propelled him to become a decorated military veteran while serving in Somalia, Africa, through Asia and the Persian Gulf. This time als...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>“MoneySmartGuy” Matt Sapaula is a United States Marine Corps combat-veteran who transitioned into the insurance industry. He began his post military career working at a large brokerage firm in southern California in transition from active-duty service in the United States Marine Corps. In the Marines, Matt&apos;s dedication to his country, his unit, and his duties propelled him to become a decorated military veteran while serving in Somalia, Africa, through Asia and the Persian Gulf. This time also gave him the values, discipline and drive that he brings to the financial services industry.<br/><br/>Matt became one of the first military veterans to utilize the GI Bill to undergo DePaul University&apos;s Financial Planning program.<br/><br/>Connect with Matt at:<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattsapaula<br/>http://www.mattsapaula.com/<br/>https://moneysmartguy.com/<br/>https://youtube.com/c/7FigureSquad</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 33 - ProAmerica360</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 33 - ProAmerica360</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Haydee Sperling left her successful corporate career to  follow her calling and start ProAmerica360 - A movement designed to help proud Americans discover proud, American owned businesses and organizations.  Check out ProAmerica360 at: https://proamerica360.com/ https://www.instagram.com/proamerica360/ https://www.facebook.com/ProAmerica360 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLVI_LXtcDXQSOXMSnGicjg https://www.linkedin.com/company/proamerica360/ ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Haydee Sperling left her successful corporate career to  follow her calling and start ProAmerica360 - A movement designed to help proud Americans discover proud, American owned businesses and organizations.<br/><br/>Check out ProAmerica360 at:<br/>https://proamerica360.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/proamerica360/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/ProAmerica360<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLVI_LXtcDXQSOXMSnGicjg<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/company/proamerica360/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Haydee Sperling left her successful corporate career to  follow her calling and start ProAmerica360 - A movement designed to help proud Americans discover proud, American owned businesses and organizations.<br/><br/>Check out ProAmerica360 at:<br/>https://proamerica360.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/proamerica360/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/ProAmerica360<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLVI_LXtcDXQSOXMSnGicjg<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/company/proamerica360/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Konrad Schlarbaum is the Sustainability Coordinator for the Office of Sustainability at Pikes Peak Community College, the only sustainability office for the entire Colorado Community College System! Not only does Konrad have a passion for sustainability (which started at a very young age) and protecting our Earth, but he is also an Army veteran, father of 2, and an extremely active member of his community. ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Konrad Schlarbaum is the Sustainability Coordinator for the Office of Sustainability at Pikes Peak Community College, the only sustainability office for the entire Colorado Community College System! Not only does Konrad have a passion for sustainability (which started at a very young age) and protecting our Earth, but he is also an Army veteran, father of 2, and an extremely active member of his community.</p>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Darrell Fick, a former competitive swimmer and University of Texas alumni, has had a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry, but mentoring students is where he really enjoys spending his time.   In episode 31, we talk to Darrell about leadership, careers, being a student athlete, managing family time and a busy work schedule, and maybe just a touch of the critical feelings that many people have about the pharmaceutical industry.  ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Darrell Fick, a former competitive swimmer and University of Texas alumni, has had a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry, but mentoring students is where he really enjoys spending his time. <br/><br/>In episode 31, we talk to Darrell about leadership, careers, being a student athlete, managing family time and a busy work schedule, and maybe just a touch of the critical feelings that many people have about the pharmaceutical industry. </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Darius and Farra take a short break from guests to talk about the first quarter of 2021, plus they play a little game.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[B - Bold - This is not only the name of Rustin Hughes' organization that helps individuals with disabilities through adaptive sports, but it's also the way that this adaptive athlete and experienced MMA fighter lives his life.  Rustin is no stranger to adversity, and we are so excited to share his inspiring story with all of you.  ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>B - Bold - This is not only the name of Rustin Hughes&apos; organization that helps individuals with disabilities through adaptive sports, but it&apos;s also the way that this adaptive athlete and experienced MMA fighter lives his life.<br/><br/>Rustin is no stranger to adversity, and we are so excited to share his inspiring story with all of you. </p>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 28 - Volt Mobility</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Volt Mobility, by REEVAAS, is on a mission to deliver affordable, renewable energy-powered transportation globally. Not only that, but they believe in people and planet over profits, so their entire model promotes local living wage employment, local business ownership, and widely distributed wealth and income benefits to their employees, owners, and shareholders.   We got to chat with Volt Mobility Co-Founders, Alex, Bob, Deva, and Mac, about their why and how they plan to create the fut...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Volt Mobility, by REEVAAS, is on a mission to deliver affordable, renewable energy-powered transportation globally. Not only that, but they believe in people and planet over profits, so their entire model promotes local living wage employment, local business ownership, and widely distributed wealth and income benefits to their employees, owners, and shareholders. <br/><br/>We got to chat with Volt Mobility Co-Founders, Alex, Bob, Deva, and Mac, about their why and how they plan to create the future of green transportation. <br/><br/>Check out Volt Mobility:<br/>https://www.voltmobility.net/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/Volt_Mobility_of_Arvada/<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQrNfKQKPEg9krtriSqHWtQ</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Volt Mobility, by REEVAAS, is on a mission to deliver affordable, renewable energy-powered transportation globally. Not only that, but they believe in people and planet over profits, so their entire model promotes local living wage employment, local business ownership, and widely distributed wealth and income benefits to their employees, owners, and shareholders. <br/><br/>We got to chat with Volt Mobility Co-Founders, Alex, Bob, Deva, and Mac, about their why and how they plan to create the future of green transportation. <br/><br/>Check out Volt Mobility:<br/>https://www.voltmobility.net/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/Volt_Mobility_of_Arvada/<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQrNfKQKPEg9krtriSqHWtQ</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Heather Bohlinger is the Founder and Executive Leadership Coach of Fiorii. She has been working with professionals in a variety of contexts for over 22 years as they strive to achieve their business and personal goals.  Some of her passions and expertise are business strategizing; leadership development; increasing emotional IQ;  goal-setting; healthy work and life integration; time management; reducing stress while increasing results; and embracing and celebrating your unique desig...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Heather Bohlinger is the Founder and Executive Leadership Coach of Fiorii. She has been working with professionals in a variety of contexts for over 22 years as they strive to achieve their business and personal goals.  Some of her passions and expertise are business strategizing; leadership development; increasing emotional IQ;  goal-setting; healthy work and life integration; time management; reducing stress while increasing results; and embracing and celebrating your unique design. Heather has been coaching, teaching and training nationally for the past 15 years as she built her own business from the ground up to the top 1% of the company with over 600 colleagues nationwide. She is a certified Executive Leadership Coach. Heather combines business expertise with a heart for serving others.<br/><br/>Learn more about Heather and Fiorii at:<br/>https://www.fiorii.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/fiorii.woman/<br/>https://twitter.com/HLBohlinger</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thompson Tindall knows first hand what it's like to come home from war and all the difficulties surrounding that. Using motorsports as a vehicle to tune the mind and soul of our returning veterans, Thompson created War Eagle Garage.  Check out all the amazing things Thompson is doing: https://wareaglegarage.org/ https://www.facebook.com/WarEagleGarage/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 24 - Toby &amp; Brett - Altitude Integrations</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[What treat it was to chat with Toby and Brett from Altitude Integrations. In this episode, we talk all about corporate responsibility, the Pledge 1% program, and what we think the future generation of workers will want to see in a company.  Check out Altitude Integrations at: https://www.altitudeintegrations.com/ https://www.facebook.com/AltitudeIntegrations/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/altitudeintegrations/ ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>What treat it was to chat with Toby and Brett from Altitude Integrations. In this episode, we talk all about corporate responsibility, the Pledge 1% program, and what we think the future generation of workers will want to see in a company.<br/><br/>Check out Altitude Integrations at:<br/>https://www.altitudeintegrations.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/AltitudeIntegrations/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/company/altitudeintegrations/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What treat it was to chat with Toby and Brett from Altitude Integrations. In this episode, we talk all about corporate responsibility, the Pledge 1% program, and what we think the future generation of workers will want to see in a company.<br/><br/>Check out Altitude Integrations at:<br/>https://www.altitudeintegrations.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/AltitudeIntegrations/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/company/altitudeintegrations/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[John Fitch, Co-author of the international bestseller, Time Off: A Practical Guide to Building Your Rest Ethic and Finding Success Without the Stress, was such a pleasure to talk to! We talked about how important rest and leisure time is, as well as John's own recovery from being a workaholic. Enjoy the episode!  https://www.john-fitch.com/   ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 22 - Donny Mcintyre</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to episode 22! Donny Mcintyre shares the inspiration behind his 2 product inventions, Tossits and HEROBOARD, and reminds us that people will always remember how you made them feel.   https://heroboardfitness.com/ https://www.instagram.com/heroboardfitness/ https://www.facebook.com/heroboardfitness  https://www.tossits.com/ https://www.instagram.com/tossitsinc/ https://www.facebook.com/tossits/ ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 22! Donny Mcintyre shares the inspiration behind his 2 product inventions, Tossits and HEROBOARD, and reminds us that people will always remember how you made them feel. <br/><br/>https://heroboardfitness.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/heroboardfitness/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/heroboardfitness<br/><br/>https://www.tossits.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/tossitsinc/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/tossits/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 22! Donny Mcintyre shares the inspiration behind his 2 product inventions, Tossits and HEROBOARD, and reminds us that people will always remember how you made them feel. <br/><br/>https://heroboardfitness.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/heroboardfitness/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/heroboardfitness<br/><br/>https://www.tossits.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/tossitsinc/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/tossits/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 21 - Dr. Lori</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dr. Lori is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a passion for helping everyone live their best lives possible.   In this episode, we talk to Dr. Lori a lot about kindness, especially about being kind to yourself. We hope you enjoy the episode!   ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Lori is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a passion for helping everyone live their best lives possible. <br/><br/>In this episode, we talk to Dr. Lori a lot about kindness, especially about being kind to yourself. We hope you enjoy the episode!<br/><br/></p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Lori is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a passion for helping everyone live their best lives possible. <br/><br/>In this episode, we talk to Dr. Lori a lot about kindness, especially about being kind to yourself. We hope you enjoy the episode!<br/><br/></p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 20 - The Village for Women</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Cindy was on the fast-track to success at a Fortune 300 company. But when Cindy and her husband decided to expand their family, they concluded Cindy should stay home to take care of her newborn. Though she loved her time at home, Cindy yearned for professional career growth. So, she started her own business—and now faces the challenge of juggling it all. Angelle is a mother of 4 whose husband has a demanding job that keeps him away from home 12+ hours a day. This leaves her with the responsib...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[We had the absolute pleasure of talking with Joel from Recognize Good, an Austin-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that provides the means for anyone to illuminate, connect with and learn from great examples of goodness.  Check them out at: https://recognizegood.org/ https://www.facebook.com/RecognizeGood http://www.instagram.com/recognizegood http://www.youtube.com/RecognizeGood ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>We had the absolute pleasure of talking with Joel from Recognize Good, an Austin-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that provides the means for anyone to illuminate, connect with and learn from great examples of goodness.<br/><br/>Check them out at:<br/>https://recognizegood.org/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/RecognizeGood<br/>http://www.instagram.com/recognizegood<br/>http://www.youtube.com/RecognizeGood</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We had the absolute pleasure of talking with Joel from Recognize Good, an Austin-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that provides the means for anyone to illuminate, connect with and learn from great examples of goodness.<br/><br/>Check them out at:<br/>https://recognizegood.org/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/RecognizeGood<br/>http://www.instagram.com/recognizegood<br/>http://www.youtube.com/RecognizeGood</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 18, we talk to Jordan and Dan from Beef Sticks for Backpacks, who's mission is to create a world where no child in Colorado suffers from weekend food insecurity. How do they help to accomplish this? They provide high quality, high protein beef sticks to put into kids backpack programs throughout the state of Colorado. To date, Beef Sticks for Backpacks has distributed 79,023 beef sticks to Colorado kids.  Check then out at: https://www.beefsticks.org/ https://www.facebook.com/BeefS...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 18, we talk to Jordan and Dan from Beef Sticks for Backpacks, who&apos;s mission is to create a world where no child in Colorado suffers from weekend food insecurity. How do they help to accomplish this? They provide high quality, high protein beef sticks to put into kids backpack programs throughout the state of Colorado. To date, Beef Sticks for Backpacks has distributed 79,023 beef sticks to Colorado kids.<br/><br/>Check then out at:<br/>https://www.beefsticks.org/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/BeefSticksforBackpacks<br/>https://www.instagram.com/beefbankcolorado<br/><br/></p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 17, we talk to Daniel about corporate responsibility and philanthropy, and the unique ways that TyRex Manufacturing gives back.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[The H Foundation was created, as all great ideas are, over a cocktail called the Goombay Smash.   It started out as a few friends with entrepreneurial spirit that decided they could make a difference in the fight against cancer. So, every Summer The H Foundation hosts the Goombay Bash, a fundraising event under the disguise of a casual Caribbean-style party. Since 2001, The H Foundation has grown to include two additional annual fundraisers, Comedy for Cancer and the Celebrity Golf Class...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>The H Foundation was created, as all great ideas are, over a cocktail called the Goombay Smash. <br/><br/>It started out as a few friends with entrepreneurial spirit that decided they could make a difference in the fight against cancer. So, every Summer The H Foundation hosts the Goombay Bash, a fundraising event under the disguise of a casual Caribbean-style party. Since 2001, The H Foundation has grown to include two additional annual fundraisers, Comedy for Cancer and the Celebrity Golf Classic, as well as other opportunities to get involved and make a difference in the fight against cancer.<br/><br/>Learn more at https://www.hfoundation.org/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The H Foundation was created, as all great ideas are, over a cocktail called the Goombay Smash. <br/><br/>It started out as a few friends with entrepreneurial spirit that decided they could make a difference in the fight against cancer. So, every Summer The H Foundation hosts the Goombay Bash, a fundraising event under the disguise of a casual Caribbean-style party. Since 2001, The H Foundation has grown to include two additional annual fundraisers, Comedy for Cancer and the Celebrity Golf Classic, as well as other opportunities to get involved and make a difference in the fight against cancer.<br/><br/>Learn more at https://www.hfoundation.org/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 15 - Happy New Year!</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 15 - Happy New Year!</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Happy 2021!   We'll be back with new episodes and fantastic new guests next week, but for now, we wanted to send our wishes for a happy and healthy new year! ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Happy 2021! <br/><br/>We&apos;ll be back with new episodes and fantastic new guests next week, but for now, we wanted to send our wishes for a happy and healthy new year!</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy 2021! <br/><br/>We&apos;ll be back with new episodes and fantastic new guests next week, but for now, we wanted to send our wishes for a happy and healthy new year!</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 14 - Doll Avant</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 14 - Doll Avant</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Featured by ForbesWomen and The New York Times, Doll Avant is an award-winning tech entrepreneur, a cum laude graduate of Harvard University, and a TEDx speaker. As a data scientist and social impact strategist, Doll was honored with the global designation of “Google's Woman of Water” and featured on Google's home page for creating the “world’s largest water database.”   Doll is the Founder &amp; CEO of Aquagenuity ("Where Water Meets Ingenuity"), which has been recognized by Forbes, Goo...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Featured by ForbesWomen and The New York Times, Doll Avant is an award-winning tech entrepreneur, a cum laude graduate of Harvard University, and a TEDx speaker. As a data scientist and social impact strategist, Doll was honored with the global designation of “Google&apos;s Woman of Water” and featured on Google&apos;s home page for creating the “world’s largest water database.” <br/><br/>Doll is the Founder &amp; CEO of Aquagenuity (&quot;Where Water Meets Ingenuity&quot;), which has been recognized by Forbes, Google, Singularity University @ NASA Research Park, Coca-Cola, and WIRED Magazine as the first in the world to use big data, blockchain, and artificial intelligence to help consumers, corporations and smart cities answer the question: “What’s In Your Water?” in real-time, in order to predict and prevent water-related public health crises. <br/><br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollavant/<br/>https://twitter.com/dollavant<br/>https://www.instagram.com/dollavant/<br/>https://aquagenuity.com/<br/><br/><br/><br/></p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Featured by ForbesWomen and The New York Times, Doll Avant is an award-winning tech entrepreneur, a cum laude graduate of Harvard University, and a TEDx speaker. As a data scientist and social impact strategist, Doll was honored with the global designation of “Google&apos;s Woman of Water” and featured on Google&apos;s home page for creating the “world’s largest water database.” <br/><br/>Doll is the Founder &amp; CEO of Aquagenuity (&quot;Where Water Meets Ingenuity&quot;), which has been recognized by Forbes, Google, Singularity University @ NASA Research Park, Coca-Cola, and WIRED Magazine as the first in the world to use big data, blockchain, and artificial intelligence to help consumers, corporations and smart cities answer the question: “What’s In Your Water?” in real-time, in order to predict and prevent water-related public health crises. <br/><br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollavant/<br/>https://twitter.com/dollavant<br/>https://www.instagram.com/dollavant/<br/>https://aquagenuity.com/<br/><br/><br/><br/></p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 13 - Sheri St Marie</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Merry Christmas Eve, everyone!   In episode 13, we talk to Sheri St Marie who is on a mission to make the world a better place through inspiring and educating humans in personal and professional development.   Connect with Sheri at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheri-st-marie-ms-education-%F0%9F%8E%A4%F0%9F%94%A5%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B8-and-real-estate-8089b494/ ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Merry Christmas Eve, everyone! <br/><br/>In episode 13, we talk to Sheri St Marie who is on a mission to make the world a better place through inspiring and educating humans in personal and professional development. <br/><br/>Connect with Sheri at:<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheri-st-marie-ms-education-%F0%9F%8E%A4%F0%9F%94%A5%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B8-and-real-estate-8089b494/</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Merry Christmas Eve, everyone! <br/><br/>In episode 13, we talk to Sheri St Marie who is on a mission to make the world a better place through inspiring and educating humans in personal and professional development. <br/><br/>Connect with Sheri at:<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheri-st-marie-ms-education-%F0%9F%8E%A4%F0%9F%94%A5%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B8-and-real-estate-8089b494/</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2020 13:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 12 - Lester Young</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 12, we talk to Lester Young, founder of Path2Redemption, a 501c (3) non-profit organization that hosts workshops for anyone in need of assistance with transitioning back into society. Its mission is to provide formerly incarcerated individuals with the essential life skills needed for success. The organization also provides mentoring services for at-risk youth, in hopes of preventing them from entering through the pipeline to prison.  https://path2redemption.org/ https://www.facebo...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 12, we talk to Lester Young, founder of Path2Redemption, a 501c (3) non-profit organization that hosts workshops for anyone in need of assistance with transitioning back into society. Its mission is to provide formerly incarcerated individuals with the essential life skills needed for success. The organization also provides mentoring services for at-risk youth, in hopes of preventing them from entering through the pipeline to prison.<br/><br/>https://path2redemption.org/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/1603283653285951<br/>https://www.instagram.com/path2redemption515<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/lester-young-b1b6a0106/<br/>https://www.youtube.com/feed/my_videos</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In episode 12, we talk to Lester Young, founder of Path2Redemption, a 501c (3) non-profit organization that hosts workshops for anyone in need of assistance with transitioning back into society. Its mission is to provide formerly incarcerated individuals with the essential life skills needed for success. The organization also provides mentoring services for at-risk youth, in hopes of preventing them from entering through the pipeline to prison.<br/><br/>https://path2redemption.org/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/1603283653285951<br/>https://www.instagram.com/path2redemption515<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/lester-young-b1b6a0106/<br/>https://www.youtube.com/feed/my_videos</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 11 - Isaiah Jackson</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[All about Bitcoin...no, seriously!  In episode 11, we talk to Isaiah Jackson (Bitcoin Zay) about Bitcoin, financial freedom, and how he's working to change the economic status for black America. Farra  may also purchase her very first fraction of a Bitcoin live.  Check out Bitcoin Zay: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinzay https://www.facebook.com/bitcoinzay/ https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Black-America-Isaiah-Jackson-ebook/dp/B07V1SJ7XY#ace-g2518961447 ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>All about Bitcoin...no, seriously!<br/><br/>In episode 11, we talk to Isaiah Jackson (Bitcoin Zay) about Bitcoin, financial freedom, and how he&apos;s working to change the economic status for black America. Farra  may also purchase her very first fraction of a Bitcoin live.<br/><br/>Check out Bitcoin Zay:<br/>https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinzay<br/>https://www.facebook.com/bitcoinzay/<br/>https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Black-America-Isaiah-Jackson-ebook/dp/B07V1SJ7XY#ace-g2518961447</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>All about Bitcoin...no, seriously!<br/><br/>In episode 11, we talk to Isaiah Jackson (Bitcoin Zay) about Bitcoin, financial freedom, and how he&apos;s working to change the economic status for black America. Farra  may also purchase her very first fraction of a Bitcoin live.<br/><br/>Check out Bitcoin Zay:<br/>https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinzay<br/>https://www.facebook.com/bitcoinzay/<br/>https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Black-America-Isaiah-Jackson-ebook/dp/B07V1SJ7XY#ace-g2518961447</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 10 - Dr. Charlie</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to episode 10! We had such a great talk with Dr. Charlie Cartwright about the power of people, leadership, and giving back.   Dr. Charlie is one of the foremost experts on leadership, employee engagement, and workplace safety in the country. He is the creator of the People Success Formula, the outcome of an exhaustive meta-analysis spanning decades. Dr. Charlie uses it to teach leaders critical behaviors, backed by data, that bring out the best in their people. What makes his coa...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 10! We had such a great talk with Dr. Charlie Cartwright about the power of people, leadership, and giving back. <br/><br/>Dr. Charlie is one of the foremost experts on leadership, employee engagement, and workplace safety in the country. He is the creator of the People Success Formula, the outcome of an exhaustive meta-analysis spanning decades. Dr. Charlie uses it to teach leaders critical behaviors, backed by data, that bring out the best in their people. What makes his coaching unique is the combination of data-driven science coupled with over 30 years of real-world experience.</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 10! We had such a great talk with Dr. Charlie Cartwright about the power of people, leadership, and giving back. <br/><br/>Dr. Charlie is one of the foremost experts on leadership, employee engagement, and workplace safety in the country. He is the creator of the People Success Formula, the outcome of an exhaustive meta-analysis spanning decades. Dr. Charlie uses it to teach leaders critical behaviors, backed by data, that bring out the best in their people. What makes his coaching unique is the combination of data-driven science coupled with over 30 years of real-world experience.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2020 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 9 - Smile Project Louisville</itunes:title>
    <title>Episode 9 - Smile Project Louisville</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Meet Michael, Founder of Smile Project Louisville, organization created to affect attitude and behaviors through smiling with strangers.   As the oldest of 7, Michael has seen life take many twists and turns. After 20+ years in the tumultuous mortgage industry, the death of a child, the challenges of a non-verbal special needs daughter and divorce, this father of 4 acted on a once dreamt desire of inspiring others through small acts. This leap of faith has since turned into Smile Project...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Meet Michael, Founder of Smile Project Louisville, organization created to affect attitude and behaviors through smiling with strangers. <br/><br/>As the oldest of 7, Michael has seen life take many twists and turns. After 20+ years in the tumultuous mortgage industry, the death of a child, the challenges of a non-verbal special needs daughter and divorce, this father of 4 acted on a once dreamt desire of inspiring others through small acts. This leap of faith has since turned into Smile Project Louisville.<br/><br/>You can find Michael’s daily encounters with total strangers on several social media platforms with active followers all over the world. He has been on numerous pod casts, news stories, radio stations and has recently ventured into public speaking.<br/><br/>http://smileprojectlouisville.com/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelray-smileproject/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/smileprojectlouisville/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/smileandbethereasonsomeoneelsesmilestoday</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Meet Michael, Founder of Smile Project Louisville, organization created to affect attitude and behaviors through smiling with strangers. <br/><br/>As the oldest of 7, Michael has seen life take many twists and turns. After 20+ years in the tumultuous mortgage industry, the death of a child, the challenges of a non-verbal special needs daughter and divorce, this father of 4 acted on a once dreamt desire of inspiring others through small acts. This leap of faith has since turned into Smile Project Louisville.<br/><br/>You can find Michael’s daily encounters with total strangers on several social media platforms with active followers all over the world. He has been on numerous pod casts, news stories, radio stations and has recently ventured into public speaking.<br/><br/>http://smileprojectlouisville.com/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelray-smileproject/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/smileprojectlouisville/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/smileandbethereasonsomeoneelsesmilestoday</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 8 - David Meltzer</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, a consultant and business coach, a keynote speaker, and a 3x best-selling author, David Meltzer had so much amazing knowledge to share with us in episode 8!  Find David at https://dmeltzer.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2 https://www.entrepreneur.com/listen/playbook https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCflt1OopRWIApMOjVgZyJ6Q https://twitter.com/davidmeltzer ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, a consultant and business coach, a keynote speaker, and a 3x best-selling author, David Meltzer had so much amazing knowledge to share with us in episode 8!<br/><br/>Find David at<br/>https://dmeltzer.com/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2<br/>https://www.entrepreneur.com/listen/playbook<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCflt1OopRWIApMOjVgZyJ6Q<br/>https://twitter.com/davidmeltzer</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, a consultant and business coach, a keynote speaker, and a 3x best-selling author, David Meltzer had so much amazing knowledge to share with us in episode 8!<br/><br/>Find David at<br/>https://dmeltzer.com/<br/>https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2<br/>https://www.entrepreneur.com/listen/playbook<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCflt1OopRWIApMOjVgZyJ6Q<br/>https://twitter.com/davidmeltzer</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 7 - Jamie Kolnick</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to episode 7, our JAM packed episode with Jamie Kolnick, owner and founder of Jam with Jamie.  Jam with Jamie is a nationwide children’s entertainment company specializing in music for birthday parties, events, public and private classes/playgroups and preschool music education. Their mission is to bring music into children’s lives and spark the little musician that lives inside every child.   Jamie has quite a story to tell,  and we hope you enjoy this episode! ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 7, our JAM packed episode with Jamie Kolnick, owner and founder of Jam with Jamie.<br/><br/>Jam with Jamie is a nationwide children’s entertainment company specializing in music for birthday parties, events, public and private classes/playgroups and preschool music education. Their mission is to bring music into children’s lives and spark the little musician that lives inside every child. <br/><br/>Jamie has quite a story to tell,  and we hope you enjoy this episode!</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 7, our JAM packed episode with Jamie Kolnick, owner and founder of Jam with Jamie.<br/><br/>Jam with Jamie is a nationwide children’s entertainment company specializing in music for birthday parties, events, public and private classes/playgroups and preschool music education. Their mission is to bring music into children’s lives and spark the little musician that lives inside every child. <br/><br/>Jamie has quite a story to tell,  and we hope you enjoy this episode!</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 6 - Kibera Penda Project</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 6, we chat with Kyle Baird, Co-Founder and Director of Operations for Kibera Penda Project.  Kibera Penda Project was founded in 2008 after a group of friends spent the summer volunteering in the slum of Kibera. KPP exists to end the cycle of poverty through investing in education in Kibera. They desire to see their students be the break in the poverty cycle for their families.  Check out Kibera Penda Project at: https://kiberapendaproject.com/ https://www.facebook.com/kiberapendap...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 6, we chat with Kyle Baird, Co-Founder and Director of Operations for Kibera Penda Project.<br/><br/>Kibera Penda Project was founded in 2008 after a group of friends spent the summer volunteering in the slum of Kibera. KPP exists to end the cycle of poverty through investing in education in Kibera. They desire to see their students be the break in the poverty cycle for their families.<br/><br/>Check out Kibera Penda Project at:<br/>https://kiberapendaproject.com/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/kiberapendaproject<br/>https://www.instagram.com/kiberapendaproject/</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Wishing you and yours a happy, safe, and healthy Thanksgiving. It might look different this year, but we think there's a lot to be thankful for, and we hope you agree.  In episode 5, we talk to Nathan Shaw of Vindeket Foods.   Vindeket Foods’ mission is to empower each of us to take ownership in the food cycle to restore our earth, our communities, and ourselves.  Check out Vindeket Foods at https://www.vindeketfoods.org/ https://www.instagram.com/vindeketfoods/ https...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 4, we talk to Lisa and Russell of Keep Austin Fed.  Keep Austin Fed is a heavily volunteer based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that gathers wholesome surplus food from commercial kitchens and distributes it to area charities that serve people in need.  Check them out at: https://keepaustinfed.org/ http://www.facebook.com/keepaustinfed https://twitter.com/keepaustinfed http://instagram.com/keepaustinfed ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 4, we talk to Lisa and Russell of Keep Austin Fed.<br/><br/>Keep Austin Fed is a heavily volunteer based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that gathers wholesome surplus food from commercial kitchens and distributes it to area charities that serve people in need.<br/><br/>Check them out at:<br/>https://keepaustinfed.org/<br/>http://www.facebook.com/keepaustinfed<br/>https://twitter.com/keepaustinfed<br/>http://instagram.com/keepaustinfed</p>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 3, we talk to Whitney and Nick Runyon, founders of The Archibald Project.  The Archibald Project is an orphan care advocacy organization, using media to tell stories. Their stories advocate for orphans, educate on orphan care, build community, and inspire people into action. Because The Archibald Project exists, fewer children are called orphan.  Check them out at: https://www.thearchibaldproject.com/ http://www.facebook.com/thearchibaldproject https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM32...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 3, we talk to Whitney and Nick Runyon, founders of The Archibald Project.<br/><br/>The Archibald Project is an orphan care advocacy organization, using media to tell stories. Their stories advocate for orphans, educate on orphan care, build community, and inspire people into action. Because The Archibald Project exists, fewer children are called orphan.<br/><br/>Check them out at:<br/>https://www.thearchibaldproject.com/<br/>http://www.facebook.com/thearchibaldproject<br/>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM32JmlLuOH8PaeuL59znbQ<br/>http://instagram.com/thearchibaldproject</p>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2020 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 2 - Mitch Majeski</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we talk to Mitch Majeski of Peak Solutions about all things leadership.  ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we talk to Mitch Majeski of Peak Solutions about all things leadership. </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 1 of the Make a Difference Podcast, get to know the co-hosts, Darius and Farra, and learn about upcoming episodes.  ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 1 of the Make a Difference Podcast, get to know the co-hosts, Darius and Farra, and learn about upcoming episodes. </p>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2020 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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