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Episode 56: MM: How much you wanna bet?
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11/23/23 • 77 min
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Welcome to "Midnight Madness," tonight we dive deep into the exhilarating world of sports betting and explore the nuances that separate casual punters from successful bettors. In this episode, we unravel the strategies, insights, and little-known intricacies that can turn your betting game from a roll of the dice to a calculated endeavor.
Tonight Brent is joined with a childhood friend Kenny aka Banwagon to talk through it all and more.
Tune in as we unravel the layers of sports betting, providing you with the knowledge and strategies to elevate your game. Whether you're a seasoned bettor or a curious newcomer, "Midnight Madness" has something for everyone. Get ready to enhance your betting acumen and make informed decisions that go beyond the final score. 🎙️💰🏀 #BettingWisdom #SportsBetting101 #BetSmart
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11/01/23 • 129 min
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Brent Joel and Finn touch on many things in this episode.
This session delves into the intriguing worlds of college football scandals, first date options, and the fascinating connections between off-court behavior and on-court performance in professional athletes. In this episode, we explore the ripple effects of college football scandals, offering insights into their consequences and the lessons learned by universities and players. We then shift our focus to first-date options, discussing the art of selecting the perfect activity and the do's and don'ts of first dates.
We examine the impact of off-court letdowns on professional athletes' performance in their respective sports. Discover real-life examples of players whose personal issues have translated to struggles on the field, as we explore the psychological and emotional toll that personal problems can have on an athlete's game.
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Whether you're a sports enthusiast, someone preparing for a first date, or simply curious about the intricacies of these topics, "Scandal, Damsels, and First Date Scrambles" offers valuable insights and real-world examples that will leave you thinking long after the episode ends.
We are YoD, and this is Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at [email protected] or text us at 305-209-9409.

03/21/22 • 55 min
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Finn and Joel catch up with the multi-talented Brian Martin and discuss entertainment and Corporate America, how to navigate those worlds, and how to show up and when you number is called... show out!
IG: Bristarishim
Twitter: Bristar619
Website: BriStar Collective
BRIAN MARTIN-FOUNDER OF THE BRISTAR COLLECTIVE. BRIAN IS AN ESTABLISHED BUSINESS LEADER WITH OVER 30 YEARS OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, CONSULTING,
AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE. BRIAN’S EXPERIENCE INCLUDES LEADING EFFORTS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL, ADVERTISING, HOSPITALITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRIES. BRIAN HAS HELD LEADERSHIP ROLES WITH SPRINT, NEXTEL, MERCK, RICOH, AND MCKESSON.
VISIONARY, STRATEGIST, JOURNALIST, MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER, PANELIST, FACILITATOR, MODERATOR, CAREER COACH, VOCAL AND VOICE OVER ARTIST, PERFORMER, AND ADVOCATE ALL DESCRIBE BRIAN’S MULTIPLE TALENTS AND INTERESTS.
BRIAN IS THE FOUNDER OF THE BRISTAR COLLECTIVE, A BOUTIQUE CONSULTING FIRM HEADQUARTERED IN LAS VEGAS.
THE BC HAS THREE SERVICE VERTICALS.
ENTERTAINMENT – MUSIC/ARTIST MANAGEMENT, PR AND MEDIA RELATIONS, PROMOTIONS, PERFORMANCE, PUBLISHING, AND ARTIST DEVELOPMENT.
STRATEGY- BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION CONSULTING SERVICES. LEARNING - CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY TRAINING SERVICES IN DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION, UNCONSCIOUS/IMPLICIT BIAS, LEADERSHIP SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND SYSTEMS INTEGRATION.
BRIAN ALSO OWNS STARMAX CUSTOM CONTENT STUDIOS WITH HIS BUSINESS PARTNER R&B LEGEND MAXINE JONES, FORMERLY OF THE MULTI-PLATINUM SELLING R&B GROUP ENVOGUE.
BRIAN IS THE STATE DIRECTOR FOR PROJECT REDIRECT NV. PRD IS A PERSON-CENTERED HUMAN SERVICES NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. PRD NV PROVIDES DAY AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.
BRIAN IS ALSO A WELL-KNOWN COMMUNITY LEADER. BRIAN IS AN ACTIVE AND PASSIONATE CHILDREN’S AND PRO EQUALITY ADVOCATE. BRIAN HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE GAY & LESBIAN ALLIANCE AGAINST DEFAMATION (GLAAD) FOR HIS WORK IN THE FIGHT AGAINST WORKPLACE DISCRIMINATION.
BRIAN SERVES ON THE NATIONAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN. BRIAN ALSO SERVES AS THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN'S DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION LIAISON FOR THE LAS VEGAS COMMUNITY.
IN ADDITION, BRIAN SERVES ON THE CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM'S DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION ADVISORY COUNCIL.

Episode 20: Step by Step pt. 2
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03/18/22 • 65 min
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Finn and Joel continue the conversation with a special guest. Mrs. Finn stopped by to share her side of the story.
We get into strengthening the relationship and how the checks and balances system makes you a better person. Does over-compensation lead to future set backs with step-children? If so, in what way?
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Episode 18: Family Matters pt. 2
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03/18/22 • 32 min
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Finn and Joel pick up the conversation on Family Matters by talking about mentorship and the importance of having a counsel and people that can "check" you if they see you going off your path. When they check you, what does that look like when they check you? and how? We get into all of that!

Episode 14: Juneteenth and the Vultures
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03/18/22 • 51 min
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Finn and Joel talk thorough Chris Paul and the health and safety protocol. Juneteenth is here and these corporate vultures are wilding out.
How do you observe Juneteenth and are you falling for the pump fake?
To learn more about Joel check out saveamarriagellc.com and https://www.instagram.com/saveamarriagellc

Episode 26: Cognitive Dissonance
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03/18/22 • 56 min
Cognitive dissonance isn’t necessarily a bad thing. In fact, it can prompt you to make positive changes when you realize your beliefs and actions are at odds.
Finn and Joel talk through examples and how it may show up personally.
- How to know where you are in put words to the emotions you feel by using the color wheel
- Emotional Intelligence
- A System to check for yourself
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03/18/22 • 60 min
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Finn and Joel meet up with Jay Flake to discuss:
- Staying grounded
- Pursuing your dream when you are married with children.
- How consistent communication is important when going for your dreams
- What feedback looks like for Flake
- Knowing your worth and investing in yourself
Jay Flake is a comedian, podcast host, entrepreneur, Husband and Father amongst many other things. You can follow Jay Flake at:
IG: Jay.Flake_Comedy
FB: Jay Flake Comedy
Cashapp: $jflake01
Podcast: Supremely Black
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01/05/24 • 90 min
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This has to be one of the most trending topics heading into the weekend and we are here for it. Let's dig into Katt Williams and Club Shay Shay.
In this episode we discuss the candid shots on fellow comedians like Rickey Smiley, Cedric the Entertainer, Steve Harvey, and Kevin Hart. Then we get into a whole lot more...
Feel free to chime in and share what you agree and disagree with our takes.
We are YoD, and this is Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at [email protected] or text us at 305-209-9409.

12/07/23 • 92 min
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Hope this note finds you well! As the college football season heats, so does the debate surrounding the playoff system. It's that time of the year when the gridiron becomes a battlefield for both players and fans alike, and emotions run high as teams vie for a coveted spot in the College Football Playoff (CFP). Yet, as we revel in the excitement of the games, it's worth reflecting on the fairness—or lack thereof—embedded in the playoff format.
The CFP system, designed to determine the national champion, undoubtedly showcases the best of college football. However, what's fair may not always translate into fairness for all. With only four spots up for grabs, the battle for inclusion is fierce, and deserving teams are often left on the sidelines.
Consider this: Strength of Schedule, conference championships, and head-to-head results are the criteria, but how do we measure the intangibles that make college football so compelling? The human element in the selection process introduces subjectivity, leaving room for controversy and raising questions about the inclusivity of the system.
Moreover, the dominance of Power Five conferences in the playoff conversation has led to a recurring narrative that might not truly represent the diversity and depth of talent across all college football programs. Smaller conferences often find themselves on the outside looking in, regardless of their remarkable performances.
So, is the current playoff system truly fair to all deserving contenders? It's a nuanced debate that delves into the heart of college football's essence—competition, passion, and the pursuit of excellence.
As the games unfold and the drama builds, let's celebrate the triumphs and engage in a thoughtful discussion about the intricacies of the playoff system. Let's explore the diverse perspectives and voices that shape the narrative of college football, acknowledging that fairness is a multifaceted concept and finding a solution is no easy feat.
Tune in for more as we unravel the layers of the college football playoff system—because the beauty of the sport lies not just in the touchdowns and victories, but also in the conversations that spark around it.
Cheers to the game and the debates that make it so compelling!
We are YoD, and this is Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at [email protected] or text us at 305-209-9409.
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How many episodes does YoD Podcast have?
YoD Podcast currently has 43 episodes available.
What topics does YoD Podcast cover?
The podcast is about News, Society & Culture, Music, Entertainment, Podcasts, Sports, Business and Cnn.
What is the most popular episode on YoD Podcast?
The episode title 'Episode 60: MM: Winners Aren't Allowed to Let Losers Rewrite History' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on YoD Podcast?
The average episode length on YoD Podcast is 57 minutes.
How often are episodes of YoD Podcast released?
Episodes of YoD Podcast are typically released every 1 day, 8 hours.
When was the first episode of YoD Podcast?
The first episode of YoD Podcast was released on Mar 18, 2022.
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