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Episode 312: How Chris Broke Into a Bulge Bracket Bank After Being Referred to WSMM by a Fellow Intern 44:16

2d ago44:16

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Our student Chris started out as a premed student going into college but soon realized he wanted to pursue IB. Going into his second semester of sophomore year, he still struggled to differentiate himself from other candidates. A peer he had interned with recommended that he join WSMM to optimize his recruiting process, and soon he stopped memorizi…

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Ep.351: Physical Therapy Predictions for 2025 30:46

4d ago30:46

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When looking ahead, it’s important that we study past trends as well. But it all starts with your purpose and goals! If you can’t see where you want to go, how do you expect to get there? What do you have control over? Invest in your quality, and watch your quantity soar! Episode at a glance: Decisions for 2025 The 95% rule Create your business str…

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Q + A | Why ‘If You Build It, They Will Come’ Isn’t Working for Your Podcast 13:40

4d ago13:40

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As a good friend of mine in podcasting says, 'If you build it, they won’t come.' In this episode, I tackle a listener question about why great content alone doesn’t grow your podcast anymore and why pressing publish is just the beginning. Whether you’re just starting out or have been podcasting for a while, I’ll walk you through the two biggest dri…

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New Year Success Planning: A Simple Framework 12:04

4d ago12:04

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Today, we’ll discuss a simple framework you can use this week for New Year Success Planning. Very often we say we’re going to prioritize time with our family and our loved ones. And we do this every year, January 1st, going to spend more time with the people we care about, the people we love. And then by March, it’s back to life as usual, right? So…

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A Brush with the Unknown: Revisiting Walton's 1975 Experience 14:12

6d ago14:12

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Send us a text Could an encounter in the woods completely reshape our understanding of reality? Join us as we unravel the curious case of Travis Walton, whose 1975 UFO abduction claim has captivated believers and skeptics alike. This episode transports you back to the mysterious events surrounding Walton's alleged abduction in the Apache-Sitgreaves…

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TikTok Star & 30 Under 30 NAR Winner • Kina De Santis 53:50

4d ago53:50

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Kina De Santis talks about her background in tech and how she applies that experience in running her real estate brokerage. Kina talk about her “high touch” approach to client service and how she is constantly refining her team’s processes. Kena also describes how she uses the “startup accelerator” model to provide individualized coaching and suppo…

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Henry Wallace: The Almost President Who Shaped the American Century 43:25

22d ago43:25

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In this episode of Cosmic Top Secret, host Michael John Williams is joined by Ben Steele, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of The World That Wasn't: Henry Wallace and the Fate of the American Century. Together, they dive deep into the fascinating yet polarizing life of Henry Wallace, former U.S. Vice President under FDR,…

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4 Podcast Growth Strategies You Haven’t Tried Yet | Vinnie Potestivo 34:33

4d ago34:33

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Think you’ve tried everything to grow your podcast? Emmy Award-winning media advisor Vinnie Potestivo joins me to share four unconventional podcasting strategies most podcasters have never even considered. From fixing hidden distribution mistakes to using tools like IMDb and LinkedIn to get discovered, Vinnie reveals how to create a podcast narrati…

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Episode 311: How to Read Up and Talk About the Markets 18:23

4d ago18:23

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In this episode, we’ll talk about about how to effectively read and talk about the markets, whether you're keeping up with financial news or diving into the latest trends. We’ll cover how to stay on top of industry trends and major deal flows so you can speak confidently about what’s happening in the markets. Listen in to get the tools you need to …

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Episode 310: M&A Accretion Dilution Considerations 11:34

5d ago11:34

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In this episode, we dive into the capital considerations businesses face when evaluating cash, debt, and equity as funding sources for deals. We explore the pros and cons of each option and discuss the important concept of accretion vs. dilution—how to analyze whether a deal will enhance or reduce earnings per share. Want help securing an offer fro…

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Secrets from Camp Hero: Unraveling the Montauk Project Mystery 15:52

7d ago15:52

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Send us a text Can a secret government experiment really unlock the mysteries of time travel, teleportation, and mind control? Join us as we navigate the shadowy alleys of the Montauk Project, a tale woven with threads of conspiracy, intrigue, and the quest to discern fact from fiction. We'll unravel the legends and allegations surrounding Camp Her…

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Why EVERY Home Listing Needs Staging • Trisha Lee 51:02

7d ago51:02

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Trisha Lee talks about how she got into the home staging business. Trisha discusses the benefits of home staging for real estate agents, including increased perceived value, faster sales, and a higher return on investment. Trisha also shares specific home staging tips and mistakes to avoid in different rooms of the home, such as the entryway, dinin…

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The Censorship Complex: Navigating Power, Free Speech, and the Digital Frontier 16:37

9d ago16:37

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Send us a text Can governments really wield power over what we see online? Today, we unpack the emerging "censorship industrial complex" and the delicate dance between combating disinformation and silencing dissenting voices. Starting from the post-2016 election concerns, we trace how initiatives like the Election Integrity Partnership, backed by t…

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Why Relationships Are Your Most Important Daily Activity 54:52

7d ago54:52

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Mary-Anne Gillespie talks about the trends she sees with her clients when planning for 2025. Mary-Anne discusses the importance of building relationships and how to build business by reaching out to people. Mary-Anne also discusses social media and connection to people and shares ideas on how to reach to you sphere 55 times every year. Last, Mary-A…

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Episode 309: How Avi Got 6 Superdays and an Offer Despite Being a Non-Target International Student Who Started Late 52:56

9d ago52:56

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Our student Avi went to a non-target school and only realized he wanted to do banking in the second half of his sophomore year. With no alumni to reach out to and no background in finance, he was lost in the process. After joining WSMM, our program helped him build a support system throughout his recruiting process and taught him how to network wit…

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Want More Engaged Listeners? Get Them Talking Back | Pat Cheung 15:50

10d ago15:50

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Tired of asking your listeners to follow your show or leave reviews, only to feel like you’re talking to a wall? In this episode, I sit down with Pat Cheung, creator of FanList, to break down how to turn one-sided podcasting into a two-way conversation. We're unpacking the real reason most listeners stay silent, why listener engagement is key (espe…

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Episode 308: Answering the What Are Your Greatest Weaknesses Question 10:31

10d ago10:31

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Talking about your greatest weaknesses in an interview can feel like walking a tightrope—you don’t want to raise red flags, but you also don’t want to come across as inauthentic. In this episode, we’ll uncover how to navigate this tricky question with confidence. Tune in to hear how you should frame your response to leave a positive impression. Wan…

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My Biggest Lessons (and Mistakes) from 5 Years and 300 Episodes of Podcasting 23:50

11d ago23:50

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300 episodes. 5 years. And more lessons than I can count. In this milestone episode, I’m reflecting on the unexpected highs, the tough lessons, and the surprising ways podcasting has shaped my life, business, and personal growth. From learning that consistency is about more than just showing up, to uncovering the one non-negotiable thing you need t…

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The Best Holiday Gift to Give Yourself and Your Family 11:29

12d ago11:29

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I think the best holiday gift is to make the most of ourselves, when it comes to personal development, whether that means sales and marketing training, whether it means personal training, whether it means meditation, whatever it is for you, prayer, whatever it is that allows you to get to a place where you can really focus, really be present, and b…

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How To Use AI To Make Better Content For Real Estate • Video Boot Camp for Real Estate Professionals • Kim Rittberg 11:47

11d ago11:47

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In this episode Real Estate Video Coach Kim Rittberg talks about how to use AI to create the best content to grow your real estate business. Kim also talks about how AI can hurt your business if not used correctly and how to avoid that. If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube! Get your seat for our first ever Live Eve…

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Episode 307: Why Do Mergers Happen 18:11

13d ago18:11

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Why do mergers happen, and how do companies decide how to pay for them? In this episode, we’ll explore the strategic reasons behind mergers and dive into the key factors companies consider when structuring a deal. Learn how businesses determine whether cash, debt, or equity is the best payment method.Want help securing an offer from a top tier firm…

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Episode 306: How Ryan Secured a Bulge Bracket Offer Despite Starting Late 55:39

16d ago55:39

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Our student Ryan came to us his second semester of sophomore year. Some firms had already closed applications and the time was ticking. With some of his friends getting offers, he began doubting himself. After reaching out to an upperclassman that had gone through WSMM, he decided to join and began building back his confidence. Hear how after hundr…

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Ep.350: The 4 Gifts Every Physical Therapy Owner Dreams Of 30:03

17d ago30:03

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📞 Book a Call ► Brian Gallagher, PT discusses the 4 gifts every physical therapy practice owner would dream of and how to achieve them! 👉 Designing your ideal scene 👉 Increasing average monthly visits 👉 Boosting EBITDA (Net Revenue) 👉 Ensuring you’re always fully staffed 👉 Gaining the ultimate gift: Freedom 📌 Brian Gallagher, PT Linkedin Website Li…

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Stop Doing This if You Want to Grow Your Podcast 18:11

17d ago18:11

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When it comes to growing a podcast, the common advice tells you to do more: guest on dozens of shows, post daily on social, run ads. But what if doing less could actually get you faster growth? In this episode, we’re debunking outdated podcasting advice that’s slowing your progress (without you realizing it) and I’ll reveal what I’m *not* doing to …

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Episode 305: Answering the What Are Your Greatest Strengths Question 18:22

17d ago18:22

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"What are your greatest strengths?" might seem straightforward, but simply listing qualities won't set you apart. To truly impress, you need to show—not just tell—how you've demonstrated these strengths through real experiences and challenges. In this episode, we’ll break down the best strategies to craft a compelling and memorable response that hi…

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Starting a Podcast That Builds Your Business (and Your Self Belief) | Dr. Christine Li 22:34

18d ago22:34

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If you’ve been putting off starting a podcast because you're not sure it’ll actually move the needle for your business, this one’s for you. Fellow podcast host and clinical psychologist Dr. Christine Li joins me to help you overcome the self-doubt, perfectionism, and procrastination that’s keeping you from getting started (hey, we’ve all been there…

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Stop Following the Followers 13:23

19d ago13:23

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If you’re just copying what everyone else is doing, and 80 percent of the market is doing that, you’re just going to be seen as part of that group. So stop following the followers! If you want to differentiate, it starts with that. How am I communicating my strengths to an audience that actually needs the strengths that I’m able to deliver? David: …

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Revolutionary Footsteps: George Robert Hughes and the Boston Tea Party's Bold Defiance 8:29

20d ago8:29

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Send us a text Step into the shoes of George Robert Hughes, a humble shoemaker turned revolutionary, as we unravel the dramatic events of December 16th, 1773. Discover how the British government's taxing measures, such as the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts, fueled a simmering discontent that erupted into the Boston Tea Party—a bold defiance against o…

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Episode 304: Weighted Average Cost of Capital Explained 13:17

20d ago13:17

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Understanding the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) is one of the most common interview questions. In this episode, we’ll break it all down—from the components of the formula to how it’s calculated. You’ll learn how to combine the cost of equity, cost of debt, and capital structure to determine the rate a company should use in a DCF model.Wan…

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Episode 303: How Michael Invested in Himself and Went From First Generation College Student to Bulge Bracket Banker 39:50

23d ago39:50

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Our student Michael was a first generation student at a non-target school in his sophomore year. He had already done a private wealth management internship, but didn’t know anything about the investment banking recruiting timeline or process. Not knowing how to network or prepare, he decided to invest his own money towards the program. Our team hel…

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3 Videos You Can Make During The Holiday Season • Video Boot Camp for Real Estate Professionals • Kim Rittberg 13:31

22d ago13:31

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In this episode Real Estate Video Coach Kim Rittberg will talk about 3 videos you can make during the holiday season that will help your business grow in 2025. If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube! Get your seat for our first ever Live Event The Blueprint to Become A Top Agent In 2025 here. Grab her free 10 tips to…

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4 Must-Know Podcasting Predictions to Capitalize On This Year | James Cridland, Podnews 16:40

24d ago16:40

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In this episode, James Cridland, editor-in-chief of Podnews, is back with his bold predictions about where podcasting is headed — and how you can stay ahead of the curve. We’re unpacking why downloads might not hold the top spot as the industry’s gold standard for much longer, YouTube’s growing role in podcast discovery (and its limitations), and h…

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LIVE EVENT! The Blueprint to Become A Top Agent In 2025 • D.J. Paris 8:53

23d ago8:53

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We are excited and proud to announce that our first live event for listeners is scheduled for Jan 7, 2025! We have amazing speakers lined up to help provide all the tools you need for your best year ever: Lead Generation, Leveraging Social Media Video, and Strategic Business Planning! Learn more about the event here. This episode is brought to you …

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Ep.349: Mechanics vs Magnetism 24:32

25d ago24:32

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What matters most? The mechanics or the magnetism of your private practice? A lot of people can do good therapy, but that’s not necessarily the only reason that patients come to you! Learn how to be the provider that people know, like and trust. Episode at a glance: It’s about BEING versus DOING Transparency breeds trust There’s no time management …

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What’s Changing in Podcasting and How to Stay Ahead | James Cridland, Podnews 16:39

25d ago16:39

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In this episode, I’m joined by James Cridland from Podnews to explore the biggest changes shaking up the podcasting industry right now. So whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been podcasting for years, James shares insights on what these shifts mean for your show and how to navigate them to stay ahead. From the rise of niche podcasts to why …

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Episode 302: Answering Situational Questions 13:44

25d ago13:44

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Many students underestimate the importance of preparing for behavioral and situational questions, but these are often the most critical part of your interview. They can make or break your chances of landing an offer. In this episode, we’ll break down key strategies to help you effectively prepare and ace this part of your interview. Don’t miss out …

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The Need to Say No in Business 11:48

26d ago11:48

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I don’t know if you’ve ever heard the expression, “no is a complete sentence.” have you ever heard that one? It’s interesting because it’s very hard to just say no in business when someone asks you something. That was an old Nancy Reagan thing, right? “Just say no.” Say no to drugs. Just say no. But when somebody asks you to do something, you just …

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Atomic Paradox: Operation Hexagon's Secret Legacy in Science and Seismology 14:40

27d ago14:40

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Send us a text Uncover the untold story of Operation Hexagon, the most formidable series of nuclear tests the United States ever carried out during the tense Cold War era. What if something intended for destruction could actually offer incredible advancements in science and technology? Join us as we explore this paradox, revealing how these 31 cata…

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Episode 301: Valuation Methodologies - Understanding Transaction Comps 16:46

27d ago16:46

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One essential valuation methodology you need to understand for interviews is transaction comps. But how do transaction comps differ from trading comps? What is the control premium, and how does it affect a company’s valuation? In this episode, we break it all down, explaining these concepts and helping you master transaction comps for your next int…

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Winthrop's Great Light: The 1639 Phenomenon and Our Quest for Answers 13:53

28d ago13:53

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Send us a text What if a single celestial event could bridge the gap between history and modern-day mysteries? Join us as we venture back to 1639 with John Winthrop's captivating account of a "great light" streaking across the New England sky, stirring the imaginations of early settlers and sparking debates that endure today. We'll explore how this…

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Operation Paperclip: Echoes of Ethics and Technological Ambition 10:47

1M ago10:47

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Send us a text Was the pursuit of technological superiority worth the moral compromises made during the Cold War? Join us as we unravel the ethically intricate tapestry of Operation Paperclip, a secretive U.S. initiative that brought over 1,500 German scientists and engineers to American soil after World War II. With figures like Wernher von Braun …

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Episode 300: How Louisa Used WSMM to Make the Jump From Middle Market to Bulge Bracket Bank for Full Time Recruiting 36:17

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Our student Louisa came to us her junior year looking for help with full time recruiting. She had just recruited for junior summer internships on her own, but was only able to get into a middle market bank. After hearing her peers recommend WSMM, she decided to reach out. Soon our coaches were helping her work on her behaviorals and navigate the ne…

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How To Become An Top Producer In A Rural Market • Jenny Sommerlot 58:34

29d ago58:34

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Jenny Sommerlot, a realtor specializing in rural real estate in Malacca, talks about her journey and strategies for success. Jenny emphasizes the importance of community involvement, consistent social media posting, and detailed buyer consultations. Jenny also highlights her approach to setting client expectations, including discussing commission s…

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The Exact SEO Keywords You Need to Get Your Podcast Found 15:16

1M ago15:16

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If your podcast isn't showing up in search results on platforms like Apple and Spotify, your competitors are capturing the listeners you’re missing out on. In this episode, you'll learn how to uncover the exact keywords your competitors are using, pinpoint the best ones for your show, and craft a podcast SEO strategy that helps your show stand out …

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The Mind's Eye: Remote Viewing's Secret History and Science 20:49

1M ago20:49

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Send us a text Could the mysteries of the mind hold the key to perceiving distant locations without physical presence? Embark on an exploration of remote viewing, a phenomenon that challenges our understanding of perception and has intrigued researchers for over a century. We trace its origins from early 1900s psychical research to its secretive ro…

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Ep.348: The SECRET to Patient Retention 17:59

1M ago17:59

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If we’re going to be able to “turn the faucet” on and off for new patients, we must think critically about our challenges and tackle them using innovation! Come along for successful actions to solve patient compliance, patient engagement, company culture and schedule. Learn how to strike the perfect balance of policies and fun! Episode at a glance:…

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