We all have that one friend who you could talk to about anything, act a fool with, and lose track of time. Well, Play Cousins the Podcast is exactly that! Erika Washington, executive director of Make It Work Nevada and Derek Washington, a long time Las Vegas Activist, who are not related but act like family, dive into all the things, world news, pop culture and life from a Black point of view and showing folks how EVERYTHING is political.
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American Dreams is a podcast that will explore exactly what Reproductive Justice means. Reproductive Justice was an idea birthed in 1994, by 12 Black women who felt unseen by the white establishment. The four principles of Reproductive Justice are: 1. The right to have a child 2. The right to not have a child (which includes sterilization, which many doctors won’t do) 3. The right to have a child in a healthy environment and then raise them safely 4. The right to bodily autonomy and sexual ...
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As 2023 dawns, women in the U.S. look back on the last year and see one glaring issue: 2022 was the year their right to have an abortion was severely curtailed. But many women did not have access to abortions even before the Dobbs decision. Women on Medicaid, in the same states that are outlawing abortion now. Women who live in rural areas. Women who don’t have access to good doctors, and good advice. One thing the popular press doesn’t seem to talk about is how many women and trans men (any ...
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A podcast that radically defends free speech by regularly practicing it. Produced by Nevada Policy Research Institute, featuring Nevada Policy’s Michael Schaus and Robert Fellner
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Jonathan Baktari MD is the CEO of eNational Testing, e7 Health, & US Drug Test Centers. Jonathan Baktari MD brings over 20 years of clinical, administrative, and entrepreneurial experience. He has been a triple board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pulmonary, and critical care medicine. Jonathan Baktari is a preeminent, national business thought leader interviewed in The Washington Post, USA Today, Forbes, Barron’s, and many other national publications. He is also an o ...
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Reflecting on Season 2 of American Dreams: Behind the Journey In this wrap-up episode of 'American Dreams' season 2, the team reflects on the creation and emotional journey of the podcast, featuring insights from team members Erika, Simone, and Will. They revisit significant episodes, share behind-the-scenes moments, and explore compelling stories …
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“A Different Kind Of Pedestal” You’re out of prison, now what? As we wrap up our journey with Phillip Sample, Alvin Hill and Cincere Al’Talet and this season of American Dreams, we hear directly from them what prison was like and how they navigated their day to day in both state and federal lockup. How has their family and community ties affected t…
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In this episode of American Dreams: Reproductive Justice we introduce you to three men whose individual stories intersect through violence, struggle and ultimately success and investment into the community that shaped them. High unemployment rates, broken infrastructure, crack cocaine and gang violence plagued the inner city of Detroit during the 1…
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Is this a case of being a criminal or being gay? In this episode of American Dreams: Reproductive Justice we continue the conversation of incarceration and what can happen when women are incarcerated while pregnant. We want to introduce you to Sammy Werkheiser. A wife, mother, and former dance teacher in New York who loved working with children and…
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This season we are following stories of people touched by incarceration, all pushing forward to find their way into a better space. Is it possible to live through tragedy, addiction and incarceration and become an elected official? In this episode of American Dreams: Reproductive Justice, we’re continuing the conversation of how the carceral system…
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This season we are following stories of people touched by incarceration, all pushing forward to find their way into a better space. Episode one introduces you to Marcus, a 28 year old serving a life sentence in prison. How does an aspiring actor, who can play the piano by ear and have such a desire to help and inspire people end up serving a life s…
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This season we are following stories of people touched by incarceration, all pushing forward to find their way into a better space. Episode one introduces you to Marcus, a 28 year old serving a life sentence in prison. How does an aspiring actor, who can play the piano by ear and have such a desire to help and inspire people end up serving a life s…
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How to Scale Your Business w/ M.C. Laubscher (2024)
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35:58Check out eNational Testing for all your Nationwide laboratory testing services! https://www.enationaltesting.com/ ✨ Welcome to season 2 episode 60 of Baktari MD! In this episode we are joined by M.C. Laubscher where he speaks on how scaling business is of the upmost importance as well as making time for your loved ones! All of the tips and tricks …
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Top 4 Tips for Making Sales in Your Business (2024)
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7:35Welcome to season 2 episode 59 of Baktari MD! In this episode we give you 4 of the BEST tips that any CEO or entrepreneur should know when it comes to making sales! It's more than just a number, and there are more factors that you should consider when trying to make a sale to a big client! All of the tips and tricks you need are right here! Find ou…
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How Business Culture Starts with Accountability w/ Mark Henderson Leary (2024)
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47:05Welcome to season 2 episode 58 of Baktari MD! In this episode we are joined by Mark Henderson Leary where he speaks on how his system of keeping your team accountable, and building culture within your organization will bring you success! Have you ever thought about how healthcare organization and private practices thrive? All of the tips and tricks…
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4 Ways to Build the Perfect Work Environment (2024)
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8:09Welcome to season 2 episode 57 of Baktari MD! In this episode we touch on the 4 BEST ways to create GREAT culture within your organization and build leadership from within! All of the tips and tricks you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full episode!By Jonathan Baktari MD
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How Employee Retention Will Save Your Organization (2024)
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17:07Welcome to episode 56 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we talk about the importance of Employee Retention and how it can make or break your organization! Need to find out why? Don't wait, find out all of this and more in the full episode!By Jonathan Baktari MD
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4 Business Practices to Bring You Success in 2024
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5:57Welcome to episode 55 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we take a deeper look into the question, what makes a business successful? The failure or success of a business has to do with many factors, but let's see the 4 ways we talked about SUCCESS through LEADERSHIP in previous episodes of this season! All of the tips and tricks you need ar…
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2 Tools to Improve Your Quality of Business (2024)
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15:38Welcome to episode 54 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we talk all about how to improve your QUALITY of business! Whether its the product/service itself, or the internal workings of your company, everything you need to know about quality improvement is in this episode! All of the tips and tricks you need are right here! Find out all of th…
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Be a WORRIER-in-Chief to Grow Your Business (2024)
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13:58Welcome to episode 53 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we talk about being a "Worrier"-in-Chief, and how worrying about your business is actually beneficial for you. See how thinking of every possible problem, and coming up with hypothetical solutions can actually save you in the long run! All of the tips and tricks you need are right her…
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The Power of Cash Flow in Your Business (2024)
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13:33Welcome to episode 52 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we go over CASH FLOW, and how to help it grow your business! Getting consistent cash flow when you start a business isn't easy, but it can be after you listen to this video! All of the tips and tricks you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full episode!…
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How Mentorship Leads to Success w/ Preston Brown (2024)
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53:18Welcome to episode 51 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we are with Preston Brown, a speaker, serial entrepreneur, and disruptive innovator! Listen in as we discuss how through mentorship and learning skills, he has built up 18 thriving businesses from nothing. All of the tips and tricks you need are right here! Find out all of this and mo…
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Top Tips to Start a Business w/ Mike & Bo (2024)
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44:50Welcome to episode 50 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we are joined by @mikeandbo , two serial entrepreneurs and best friends who have been doing business together since 2015! Have you ever wanted to start your own business? Or get into the business of real estate? This is the video you need to see! All of the tips and trick you need ar…
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How Listening to Customers Grows Your Business (2024)
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14:20Welcome to episode 49 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we go over how to avoid making your customer feel like a widget and how to actually, genuinely listen to them. What are the benefits of this? All of the tips and tricks you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full episode!…
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Top Tips to Become a Successful Entrepreneur W/ Stephen & Chelsey Diaz (2024)
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48:16Welcome to episode 48 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we are joined by Stephen & Chelsey from @TheRainmakerFamily as we go over their entrepreneurial journey from wedding photographers to e-commerce and brand building powerhouses. Have you ever wanted to earn an abundance of wealth while also having time for your family? All of the tips …
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The Power of Being Available in Leadership (2024)
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17:53Welcome to episode 47 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we talk about the power of BEING AVAILABLE and what that means! As a leader or CEO of a company, there are so many benefits to being available to your friends, family, clients and team members! All of the tips and tricks you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the fu…
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How to Choose the Right Consultant for Your Business! (2024)
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23:43Welcome to episode 46 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we talk about all of the telltale signs that you are about to hire the WRONG consultant! Want to avoid hiring the wrong people? Watch this video and you will see that all of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full episode!…
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The #1 Secret to Making More Sales (2024)
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11:17Welcome to episode 45 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we go over the #1 SECRET that any sales person needs to know if they want to make more sales! The truth will SHOCK you! All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full episode!By Jonathan Baktari MD
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20 Inclusive Phrases You Should Use in Your Business (2024)
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28:02Welcome to episode 44 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we give you the best 20 phrases that will make your team feel more included in all parts of the company. Rather than "acting" like a boss, BE a boss. Real CEO's listen to their team and make them feel heard and listened to! All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out a…
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Welcome to episode 43 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we go over how to sell without actually selling a product or service. In fact, it is known that if you instead get to know your client, and understand their situation first, they will look to you for help WITHOUT you asking! All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out …
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How to Market Your Business With Guest Joe Reilly (2024)
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50:47Welcome to episode 42 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! This week we have a very exciting episode with our guest Joe Reilly, the CEO of @Nationaldrugscreening and Joe Reilly Consulting! In this episode we talk about Marketing, and how it means EVERYTHING when it comes to starting a business. Joe Reilly is an expert in the drug testing industry and is nati…
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How to Be an Honest Broker in Business (2024)
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13:59Welcome to episode 41 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this exciting episode, we talk about the term, "Honest Broker", but not in the sense that you think. Being an Honest Broker within your company can bring about many benefits as long as it is done correctly. All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the ful…
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Over the past several years there have been substantial changes to Nevada’s election laws, and trust in the process has been on the decline. Walter Olson is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and the author of a new report by Nevada Policy on election law here in the Silver State. He joined the program to discuss how Nevada can re-establish trus…
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Welcome to episode 40 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we talk about how to enroll people into your vision! 🥳 We've briefly talked about building consensus through leadership, but how does this apply to your culture and vision within business? All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full ep…
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Working On Your Business VS In Your Business (2024)
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11:51Welcome to episode 39 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we talk about working IN your business versus ON your business! When it comes to a startup, it's inevitable that you will have to do 99% of the work within your business. But when do you make the transition out of that? All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all …
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Build Your Social Media Street Cred (2024)
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13:49Welcome to episode 38 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we go over all things SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING! Have you ever thought, "Should I invest in Social Media for my business?" This video goes over exactly this as well what it means to build your social media street cred. What are the different types of SEO? How can social media build repu…
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Master Active Listening in Business for Profit (2024)
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21:57Welcome to episode 37 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode we go over the MOST important skill when you are running a business; LISTENING! Check out the full episode for all of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full episode!By Jonathan Baktari MD
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9 BEST Hacks to Bring You Success in 2024!
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22:34Welcome to episode 36 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! While we do have our own podcast, Dr. Baktari is also featured on many others as a guest! Here we have some of the BEST bits for taking your business to the next level in 2024! Check out the full episode for all of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full …
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How Culture Drives Behavior In Business (2024)
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18:07Welcome to episode 35 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! Let's talk about company culture! In this episode of Baktari MD we go into how to build culture in 2 different situations: before you hire them, and when you find leadership potential already within your organization. Check out the full episode for all of the tips and trick you need are right here! F…
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Top 10 BEST Tips for Young Entrepreneurs (2024)
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19:23Welcome to episode 34 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! While we do have our own podcast, Dr. Baktari is also featured on many others as a guest! Here we have some of the BEST tips for taking your business to the next level! Check out the full episode below for all of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full ep…
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2 Hacks To Overcome Obstacles In Your Organization (2024)
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8:56Welcome to episode 33 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we talk about the 2 hacks you need in order to overcome unforeseen obstacles in your organization. When trying to solve a problem, it always seems like you have to solve the problem right then and there, but that couldn't be further from the truth! Check out the full episode below fo…
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3 Hacks On How To Delegate Authority (2024)
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20:00Welcome to episode 32 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we talk about the 3 hacks you need in order to delegate authority within your organization. Whether it's keeping track of outgoing emails or having your senior leadership send in end of day reports, all of this advice will make your life as the CEO easier as you teach your staff to g…
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Welcome to 2024 and episode 31 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we learn how to walk back a bad decision. Whether you're the CEO or the leader within an organization, this is an important skill that must be learned if you are to build a good reputation amongst your peers and staff. Check out the full episode below for all of the tips and…
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Happy New Year and welcome back to episode 30 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we take a look back at 2023 and all of the advice we gave this year. Need a quick review? Check out the full episode below for all of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of this and more in the full episode!…
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Happy holidays and welcome back to episode 29 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we talk about work-life balance and the dangerous truth about it. Work-life balance is what everyone wants, and really it's what everyone deserves, but you are going to have to make the choice between whether it happens early in your life, or later in your lif…
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Leverage Technology To Grow Your Business (2023)
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21:29Welcome back to episode 28 of Season 2 of Baktari MD! In this episode, we talk about technology and how to leverage it in order to make a profit! Technology changes everyday, and it keeps getting better. As CEO you must keep up with the trends, look at your industry, and see where you can make an impact. All of the tips and trick you need are right…
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The Secret To Building Culture In Your Organization (2023)
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8:592 uploads in ONE WEEK?? You heard it right, we'll be posting two videos a week starting today! In Season 2 episode 27, we talk about how to build culture within your organization WITHOUT having to be in everyone's' business. It all starts with your leadership and your first few hires! All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all …
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Welcome back to episode 26 of Season 2 of Baktari MDs' CRASH CEO SCHOOL! In this weeks episode we talk about the difference between and entrepreneur and your everyday employee! Have you heard of an INTRApreneur? Well now you have! We go over everything you need to know about entrepreneurs and employees, and how an INTRApreneur combines them! All of…
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Is ranked-choice voting best for Nevada? Jason Snead, Executive Director of the Honest Elections Project, joins Nevada Policy Outreach and Coalitions Director Marcos Lopez for a special interview, recorded live recently at The Dangers of Ranked Choice Voting: a Grassroots Seminar.By Marcos Lopez
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Welcome back to episode 25 of Season 2 of Baktari MDs' CRASH CEO SCHOOL! In this weeks episode we talk about the definition of being a professional and how you can elevate your professional game! Ever wondered what it means to be a professional and how you can be respected as one? All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Find out all of t…
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Welcome back to episode 24 of Season 2 of Baktari MDs' CRASH CEO SCHOOL! In this weeks episode we dive more into Micro-Mentoring and what it really means! You've all heard of Micro-Managing, but what about when you want to do it in a caring and respectful way that actually grows your leadership? All of the tips and trick you need are right here! Fi…
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How can a public policy think tank change the way Nevadans think about the greatest challenges facing the state? President John Tsarpalas joined the program to talk about Nevada Policy’s work over the past year and its ambitious plans for turning even more Nevadans into activists for a freer and more prosperous Silver State.…
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Top 12 Best Bits From The Season So Far! (2023)
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17:48Happy Thanksgiving everyone! In honor of the holidays, we would like to thank you all for being with us throughout this whole season! In Season 2 episode 23 of Baktari MDs' CRASH CEO SCHOOL, we take a look back at some of the best moments that we have had in the last 12 episodes of the season! All of the tips and tricks that YOU need to elevate you…
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How Business Integrity Can Grow Your Bottom Line (2023)
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14:34Welcome back to episode 22 of Baktari MDs' CRASH CEO SCHOOL! In this weeks episode we talk about how business integrity can help grow your bottom line! As we mention in this video, it is other people who decide your level of trustworthiness, so having business integrity is PARAMOUNT in growing your business and reach across the industry. All of the…
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We hear a lot about “economic inequality” as a growing problem in the nation. However, we don’t hear nearly as much about what really matters to most people: economic mobility. Economic mobility is the simple idea that we’re capable of bettering our lot in life – that we have the ability to build a business, learn a new skill or find a better job a…
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