Best Rick Barker Podcasts (2025)

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Timbaland Signs AI Artist - Is This The End of Human Musicians? #239 25:24

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Timbaland just signed an AI artist and the internet is PISSED... In this episode, we break down the facts on Timbo's new venture, explain both sides of the AI music argument, and share advice for HUMAN musicians to compete vs. AI artists. FREE ACCESS to "100 VIRAL CONTENT IDEAS FOR MUSICIANS": https://forms.gle/zGWuUrLA8mBfqz7F8 GET 30% OFF DISTROK…

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Simplifying the Writing Process: Notecards and Broken Arms 12:03

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In this solo episode of the Killer Pros podcast, Tanner discusses recent changes in his revision process, particularly shifting back to using notecards for outlining and revisions. He also shares personal updates, including recovering from a fractured arm which has impacted his writing and podcasting activities. Tanner highlights his ongoing projec…

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Glen Kemp | The Appraisal That Nearly Broke Me — And What I Learned 1:00:19

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From NASA to potato farms, Glen Kemp’s career proves that no path in real estate appraisal is ever straight, but it can still lead somewhere meaningful. In this inspiring episode of “Appraisers on Purpose,” Glen Kemp reminds us that resilience often matters more than perfection. Across four decades in commercial real estate appraisal, Glen has seen…

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The Music Marketing Genius Behind 300M+ Streams ft. Andrew Southworth #238 1:24:36

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Andrew Southworth is a music marketing expert who has mastered the art of paid ads. His strategies have helped his clients get over 300M streams, sell out tours, sell out merch drops, etc. This episode is 86 minutes of free game from the undisputed king of ads for musicians. We touch on the best types of campaigns, how many streams $350 ad spend ca…

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MJ Carroll | Breaking Into Luxury Real Estate Valuation with Curiosity and Grit 42:15

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From Seal Beach to $30M Estates: How MJ Carroll Built a Career on Curiosity, Mentorship, and GritIn this episode of “Appraisers on Purpose,” veteran appraiser MJ Carroll proves that you don’t need to have it all figured out to build a long, successful career—you just need to stay curious. MJ started his journey as a bank teller in Southern Californ…

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Joseph Mier | From Riverboat Captain to 30-Year Appraisal Veteran 50:33

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From barges to bayous, how one riverboat captain built a thriving appraisal firm through heart, hustle, and local trust. In this episode of Appraisers on Purpose, we sit down with respected appraiser Joseph Mier, whose 30-year journey into the profession began in the most unlikely of places, the deck of a riverboat. Joseph shares how the decision t…

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Champions of Champions - Bob Mills, Danny Mcloughlin, Dougie Anderson, Gail Emms 1:12:59

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Broadcaster Dougie Anderson, former GB badminton player Gail Emms, and comedians Bob Mills and Danny Mcloughlin join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment in the end of season Champion of Champions show. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in con…

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Bruce Jones | How Bad Appraisals Inspired a Career in Doing It Right 51:43

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When a bad appraisal cost him big, Bruce Jones didn’t get mad, he got in the game. In this episode of “Appraisers on Purpose,” Bruce Jones shares how a single flawed appraisal sparked a career change, and a mission. After years as a successful broker, Bruce hit a wall: a refinance on a multifamily property was nearly derailed by a wildly inaccurate…

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The Activator Advantage with Matt Dixon 34:54

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In this episode of Brainfluence, host Roger Dooley welcomes back Matt Dixon, founding partner of DCM Insights and co-author of the bestselling "The Challenger Sale." Dixon shares insights from his latest book, The Activator Advantage: What Today's Rainmakers Do Differently, which is rooted in groundbreaking research on how top professionals win and…

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Carl Donnelly, Chloe Petts, John Cross, Katie Smith 1:01:12

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Sports reporter Katie Smith, football journalist John Cross, and comedians Carl Donnelly and Chloe Petts join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction. In the final round, the top two points scorers…

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Insights on Editing with Meriah Gutterson of Marked Up Editing 34:05

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In this episode of the Killer Pros podcast, host Tanner interviews Meriah Gutterson, an experienced editor from Marked Up Editing. They discuss the editing process, the importance of maintaining story continuity, and the common mistakes new authors make. Mariah shares valuable insights on how to work with an editor and the benefits of early consult…

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Special Episode | Inside the UAD 3.6 Shift with Gynell, Matt & Hansel 55:50

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“UAD 3.6 isn’t the end of the form, it’s the beginning of a smarter process.” In this special episode of Appraisers on Purpose, guests Matthew Hyatt, Hansel Dobbs, and Gynell Vestal come together to break down what may be the biggest transformation in residential appraisal since the 1004 form was first introduced. Forget fear, this trio sees UAD 3.…

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Why Zach Bryan BLEW UP (Every Artist Can Do It) #237 21:59

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Zach Bryan is living proof that you don’t need a label, a gimmick, a fortune, or industry co-signs to build a career that actually matters. In this episode, we break down how a kid in the Navy started posting videos shot on a cracked iPhone and ended up redefining what success looks like in the music industry. No flashy rollouts. No big machine beh…

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“Silence Won’t Save You | Featuring Cristina Escobar” 27:49

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Send us a text As an artist, it’s an honor to share powerful voices and help inspire change. If this show moves you, please consider supporting, it’s less than a cup of coffee, and together we can spread more peace, love, and empowerment worldwide.” Help us keep powerful voices heard. Rate, Review, Subscribe and share "The VIP Voice!” 👉🏻 Click Here…

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"Rescue, Rehab & Repeat" | Featuring KL The Wildlife Rehabilitator 33:22

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Send us a text As an artist, it’s an honor to share powerful voices and help inspire change. If this show moves you, please consider supporting, it’s less than a cup of coffee, and together we can spread more peace, love, and empowerment worldwide.” Help us keep powerful voices heard. Rate, Review, Subscribe and share "The VIP Voice!” 👉🏻 Click Here…

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Audacious with Mark Schaefer: How Humans Win in an AI World 32:57

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Brainfluence host Roger Dooley sits down with marketing thought leader and bestselling author Mark Schaefer, who returns to the show with insights from his latest book, Audacious. Mark shares his unique approach to writing—how each of his books is inspired by real problems facing marketers—and discusses the existential challenges and opportunities …

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Finding My Voice as a Horror Thriller Writer 21:36

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In this solo episode of the Killer Pros podcast, I discusses my writing process, recent projects, and how I developed my unique voice and style as a horror thriller writer. I share insights on genre blending, my evolving writing style, and the outline process for my latest works, including 'The Hant.' 00:28 Introduction 01:02 Current Writing Projec…

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"Coached by the Captain" by Sara Jane Hope 20:04

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"Coached by the Captain: A Management Philosophy for Success", by Sara Jane HopeBy TogiNet Radio

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Rick Sagoo | From Aviation Dreams to Appraisal Success: A Story of Reinvention 39:49

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Big careers are built by those willing to take off, not just taxi. In this episode of “Appraisers on Purpose,” Rick Sagoo shares a powerful truth: thriving in real estate isn't about having a perfect plan — it’s about having the courage to take action. From chasing aviation dreams in London to building a career in appraisal through a $100 bet, Rick…

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Adam Hurrey, Elliot Steel, Gail Emms, Ivo Graham 59:48

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Journalist, author and podcaster Adam Hurrey, former GB badminton player Gail Emms, and comedians Elliot Steel and Ivo Graham join Gordon Smart for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment. Points are awarded for informed comment, wit and passion, but taken away for nonsense and answers lacking in conviction. In the final round, the t…

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Harrison Kennedy | Lessons from the Ocean: How an Underwater Videographer Became a Real Estate Pro 49:54

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From Sharks to Square Footage: How Harrison Kennedy Turned Underwater Grit into Appraisal Clarity In this inspiring episode of Appraisers on Purpose, Harrison Kennedy shares an unexpected origin story—from tagging great white sharks as a freediving videographer to becoming a rising real estate appraisal professional. But it’s not just a career chan…

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Brad Ricks on Exploring the Intersection of Horror and Action in Fiction 42:41

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In this episode of the Killer Pros, Tanner interviews author Brad Ricks about his new series, 'The Night Crew.' They discuss the intricacies of blending horror with action thriller elements, the evolution of writing styles, and the challenges of creating authentic and engaging stories. Brad shares insights into his writing process, character develo…

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Chad Barker | How He Scaled from 17 Appraisers to 10,000 Nationwide 48:45

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What does it take to grow from local appraiser to national leader? Chad Barker’s story might just change how you see your future. In this episode of Appraisers on Purpose, we sit down with Chad Barker — an appraiser who proves that thinking big isn’t reserved for Silicon Valley. Chad began like many of us: no real estate background, just a degree i…

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He Builds Iconic Artist Brands w/ $0 Ad Spend ft. Nick "Ruff" Ruffalo #236 1:03:03

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Nick “Ruff” Ruffalo is the SVP of Digital Marketing at Big Loud (home to Morgan Wallen & more). He’s helped artists get over 200M views and 60M streams with $0 in paid ads. In this episode, we dive deep into how to build an iconic artist brand, what a successful content marketing funnel looks like, and case studies artists can learn from / apply to…

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Jonathan Miller | Why Appraisers Understand the Market Better Than Economists (Part 2) 32:14

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What if appraisers—not economists—were the true experts in housing markets? Jonathan Miller thinks it’s time we embraced that. In this episode of Appraisers on Purpose, veteran appraiser and market analyst Jonathan Miller shares a refreshing perspective: the appraisal profession has more power—and more potential—than most of us realize. Jonathan do…

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"The In Ear Empire" | Featuring the Family at Dark Matter Audio 40:18

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Send us a text Rate and Review this podcast If you gained any insight, it would mean the world to me in helping this channel, empower, inspire, and entertain millions worldwide. Subscribe to my website for all the latest updates In this exclusive episode of The VIP Voice, host Manny Cabo dives deep into the world of pro audio, in-ear monitors (IEMs…

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Plot Twists & Navigating Publishing Choices 19:41

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In this episode I discusses updates on my upcoming mystery book 'Fools & Corpses' and details on setting up a home studio for audiobooks. I also reflects on the challenges of deciding between Amazon's KU and Kobo Select for distribution. In the meat of the episode, I take a look at different types of plot twists in storytelling, focusing the import…

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Jonathan Miller | Building an Appraisal Business Without an MLS (Part 1) 1:05:08

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He built an appraisal empire from scratch—without an MLS, fancy tools, or even a clear roadmap. In this episode of Appraisers on Purpose, legendary New York appraiser Jonathan Miller reveals how he turned chaos into clarity—and built a long-lasting business in one of the most complicated real estate markets in the world. While most professionals wa…

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From Producing Legends to Building The Next Indie Empire ft. RushDee #235 1:27:30

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In this exclusive episode of the One More Time Podcast, we sit down with RushDee Williams, a multi-talented Grammy-nominated producer, executive, and founder of indie label BeGenius. From learning "150% work ethic" firsthand from Nipsey Hussle, to breaking down the real meaning of independence in today’s industry, Rush drops gems every aspiring art…

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Vincent Chu | The Hidden Trillion-Dollar Ecosystem: Why Appraisers Matter More Than You Think 47:07

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What can appraisers learn from a physicist who sees the mortgage industry as a hidden coral reef? In our latest “Appraisers on Purpose” podcast episode, entrepreneur and former physicist Vincent Chu reveals a powerful truth: the appraisal industry isn’t small—it’s part of a trillion-dollar ecosystem hiding in plain sight. Vincent explains how appra…

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From Military To A Hollywood Voice | Featuring Actor & Director Roberto Sanchez 38:52

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Send us a text In this electrifying episode of The VIP Voice Podcast, host Manny Cabo sits down with actor Roberto Sanchez, diving deep into his inspiring journey from military service to Hollywood stardom. From his first audition to landing emotionally charged roles, Roberto shares the realities of acting, the power of preparation, and how persona…

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8 Ads Hacks for Musicians to SUPERCHARGE Their Growth #234 32:36

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For this week's episode, we compiled 8 of our favorite moments from previous episodes (featuring expert music marketers) around running paid ads to grow your music career. Every clip we posted of these moments did NUMBERS on social media, so we wanted to unpack why they are so valuable, and why musicians should start using these methods IMMEDIATELY…

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Fearless Truth & Unfiltered Voice with Sky Corbin 18:16

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Send us a text all right VIPs, get ready for a raw, unfiltered, and power-packed conversation that challenges the norm and sparks real dialogue! In this episode, I sit down with Sky Corban, a self-proclaimed "freelance truth teller" who’s unapologetically carving out his space in a world where voices are often silenced. Whether you agree with him o…

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He Blows Up Artists w/ YouTube Ads (Learn How) ft. Nard2hard of WAMM Promotions #233 1:17:18

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Nard is a YouTube ads expert and founder of the digital marketing agency WAMM Promotions. He's worked huge records like Morray's "Quicksand" (237M YouTube views) as well as helped indie artists gain thousands of subs for less than $300 ad spend. In this episode, he breaks down the different types of YouTube ads, how to target the right audience, wa…

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From Elective to Icon | How Oscar Torre Mastered Acting & Directing 37:11

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Send us a text In this episode of The VIP Voice, I sit down with the incredibly talented Oscar Torre—an actor and director whose career spans major productions like The Hangover Part III, The Haves and the Have Nots, Gaslit, and his directorial works Just a Man and a Woman and his latest creation, A Summer Night Movie. From Accidental Actor to Accl…

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George Dell | We’re Drowning in Data—Here’s How to Make It Work for You 53:39

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Appraisers used to own the data. Now we buy it. What happened? In this episode of Appraisers on Purpose, industry veteran George Dell pulls back the curtain on a major shift in the appraisal profession—how data moved from being an appraiser’s asset to a purchased commodity.But George isn’t here to lament the past—he’s here to equip appraisers for t…

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Everything You Need to Know About Music Sync Licensing ft. xJ-Will #232 1:06:12

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xJ-Will is a sync licensing expert with over 2000 placements in movies, TV, commercials and more. He's helping musicians "make music for brands not fans". We cover everything you need to know about sync licensing: most common ways to get a placement, how much $$$ you can make, sync agents vs. libraries, biggest mistakes to avoid, & so much more. FR…

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Alex Dinh | Breaking Barriers: How Cold Calls Launched an Appraisal Career 26:46

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"Breaking Barriers: From Rejection to Real Estate Triumph with Alex Dinh" In this inspiring episode of “Appraisers on Purpose”, rising appraiser Alex Dinh shares his unconventional journey into the world of real estate appraisal—and how grit, persistence, and optimism shaped his path. Alex’s story defies expectations. Despite starting his career in…

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iMotions, Affectiva and Neuromarketing with Peter Hartzbech 29:56

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This episode features Peter Hartzbech of iMotions, who discusses the company's biosensor software platform for studying human behavior. Key points: iMotions provides a software platform that uses biosensors like eye tracking, galvanic skin response, EEG, voice analysis, and facial expression analysis to study human behavior in both academic and com…

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The Doechii Playbook: From Chipotle to Winning a GRAMMY #231 22:39

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Doechii has been on a monumental run. It's super inspiring to watch her almost 10yr journey from working at Chipotle to winning the GRAMMY for Best Rap Album of 2024. In this episode, we unpack everything artists of all sizes, across all genres can learn from her rise to superstardom. Take a page out of the Doechii Playbook to take your career to t…

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Ken Dicks | How Appraisers Can Survive & Thrive in Market Downturns 56:33

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"The appraisers who thrive don’t wait for the market to change—they change with it." In our latest Appraisers on Purpose episode, veteran appraiser Ken Dicks reveals a critical truth: the real risk isn’t market downturns—it’s refusing to evolve. For Ken, adaptability is the key to long-term success. He’s worked through industry shifts—from the S&L …

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Mastering Lead Generation | Overcoming Limiting Beliefs & The Mindset for Millions | Featuring Lauren Tickner 27:18

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Send us a text In this power-packed episode of The Vip Voice, I sit down with Lauren Tickner, a millionaire entrepreneur who mastered the art of lead generation, personal branding, and business growth. Lauren first made waves in the fitness industry, inspiring thousands to take control of their health before transitioning into the business world. S…

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Craig Morley | The Power of Business Development for Appraisers 50:34

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"The future of appraisal isn’t about resisting change—it’s about mastering it." In this episode of Appraisers on Purpose, veteran appraiser Craig Morley shares an uplifting perspective: the appraisal industry isn’t dying—it’s evolving. While some appraisers fear modernization, Craig believes that those who embrace technology, industry involvement, …

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Overcoming Writer's Block and Managing Stress 22:19

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In this episode of Killer Prose, Tanner discusses strategies for dealing with writer's block and managing stress. He offers personal insights into his own practices for de-stressing and staying focused, such as prioritizing workouts and meditation, observing the world for inspiration, and experimenting with his writing process. Tanner also provides…

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Elizabeth Beck | How Saying Yes to Weird Appraisal Jobs Can Skyrocket Your Career 57:56

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“Success in appraisal isn’t about playing it safe—it’s about saying YES to opportunity.” In our latest Appraisers on Purpose episode, Elizabeth Beck shares a powerful truth: the best appraisers don’t just analyze data—they embrace opportunity, adaptability, and relationships. Elizabeth’s career didn’t follow the usual script. She stepped into appra…

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How Music Producers Get Paid + Finding $1M in Missing Royalties ft. Daniel Cruz #230 1:14:40

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Daniel Cruz is the CEO of Producer Royalty aka the "Placement Debt Collector" They collected over $1M in producer royalties their clients had no idea they were owed. He breaks down what to do if your beat gets stolen, how much to charge for a beat, every royalty a producer should be collecting, advice for producers who want to get paid faster and m…

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Carole Henrysen | The Zen Approach to Marketing and Scaling an Appraisal Firm 59:36

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Carol Henrysen turned challenges into opportunities, transforming adversity into one of the most inspiring stories in appraisal. In this uplifting episode of “Appraisers on Purpose,” seasoned appraiser Carol Henrysen shares her remarkable journey from struggling to find a mentor to building a thriving private appraisal business. Carol’s story is on…

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Drea Jackson: Exec Reveals How to DOMINATE on SoundCloud (INSIDER TIPS) #229 48:17

5M ago48:17

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Drea Jackson is the Senior Manager of Artist and Label Relations at SoundCloud. The "SoundCloud Era" is a thing of the past but the platform is still a MUST for all emerging (and established) artists trying to grow. We got ALL the game out of Drea. She shared the entire blueprint for success on SoundCloud, key differentiators for SoundCloud vs. tra…

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Rick Barker: Music Industry Veteran & Taylor Swift's First Manager #228 1:34:47

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WANNA WORK WITH RICK? CLICK HERE 👉 https://bit.ly/4axsGJH Rick Barker is a renowned music industry expert, best known as Taylor Swift's first manager and a pioneer in modern artist development. With over 30 years in music operating at the highest level, he is OVERFLOWING with knowledge that musicians at any level can use to further their careers. W…

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J.D. Barker on Co-authoring, Career Insights, and Publishing Trends 40:45

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In this episode of Killer Prose, I interview J.D. Barker, an international and New York Times bestselling author known for titles like 'The Fourth Monkey,' 'Dracul,' and his upcoming novel, 'We Don't Talk About Emma.' J.D. discusses his new book, his co-authoring process, and his unique deal with Simon & Schuster. He shares insights into his writin…