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On the What’s the Secret Podcast, former restaurant manager turned seven-figure entrepreneur Tom Gaddis shares with you the real strategies most gurus won’t tell you about growing a successful business. Discover the steps and strategies he used, to go from being on unemployment to starting and growing his own 7-figure business and helping 50,000 students all over the world. Each season on the podcast Tom dissects one critical key to building a business that helps you create financial securit ...
On the Focus on Albany show I will be discussing issues affecting NYS residents and talk with the legislators involved in working on those issues
YB2C Live! is the podcast for our company Your Business Your Brand Creatively (YB2C). Our guests offer inspirational and informative messages about their entrepreneurial journeys, discuss overcoming challenges, and tips for success. At YB2C we work with entrepreneurs, freelancers, and solo professionals to improve and enhance their branding, marketing, web and blog design, and social media marketing projects.
At Real Food Media, we believe each one of us has a story to tell, and that sharing our stories strengthens our communities and our movements. Our two podcast series bring you stories from the food movement through a powerful combination of “book smarts” and “street smarts” (or is it soil savvy?). Real Food Reads, our long-standing book club and podcast, interviews the authors of today’s most important books at the intersection of food, politics, and culture. And our newest podcast series, F ...
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Lukee Forbes talks about his decision to run for Mayor in Albany
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Kevin McCashion talks about the cross endorsements of candidates in Rens County
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Assemblyman John McDonald talks about the State of the State message
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Steve Greenfield talks about Google and the State of the State address
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Tony Gaddy talks about the race for mayor in Albany
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If I Had to Start Over (Part 5): Your Action Plan
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It’s the end of this special 5-part series where Tom answers the question “What Would I Do If I Had to Start Over?” Today, Tom, who recently received the Two Comma Club Award, will lay out the action plan and tie everything we’ve been talking about over the last few weeks. Grab a drink, listen, and learn the specific steps you need to take to get t…
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Mark Dunlea talks about Tom DiNapoli divesting from Fossel Fuels
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Mary Rozak gives an update on COVID in Albany County
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If I Had to Start Over (Part 4): Build An All-Star Team with Nick Ponte
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Trying to do everything it takes to build a business by yourself is almost impossible. You need to leverage the expertise of other people. Don’t wait too long to build a team. But how do you do it without spending a lot of money? Today in Part 4 of this special series on “If I Had to Start Over,” Tom invited his best friend and business partner, Ni…
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Zach Simpson talks about his new position as Chair of CANA
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If I Had to Start Over (Part 3): How to Shortcut Success
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So, how do you figure out if your idea is worth your time and energy? We all hear about the “overnight success” stories, but rarely is it that simple. On part 3 of this 5 part series, Tom reminds us that no success truly happens “overnight”, but there ARE strategies you can implement TODAY to make progress faster than ever. Tom details the BEST (an…
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Marlon Anderson discusses the race for Mayor in Albany
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Blaise Bryant talks about his two new shows on WCAA
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If I Had to Start Over (Part 2): Ready, Fire, Aim
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So, you’ve listened to the previous episode and made the mind-shifts necessary for building your business. What’s next? In this second episode of a five-part series, Tom teaches us how to push through all the doubts and take the hardest step—the first one. He discusses the power of “RPA”s and the “M.I.L.K. It” method in generating cash flow, ONE qu…
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Foodtopias | Ep 4: Making Space for BIPOC Farmers
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Allinee ‘shiny’ Flanary—founder of Come Thru Market, a Black, Indigenous, and People of Color(BIPOC) producer farmer’s market in Portland, OR—joins us for the season finale of Foodtopias to talk about the origins of the market, what it looks like to offer meaningful support, and the role of abolition in food sovereignty. This conversation was a par…
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Steve Wickham talks about Rapp Road and Costco
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Lynne Jackson talks about the Jackson Mask
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So, what’s the biggest secret? What’s the strategy for breaking out of the Matrix and living life on YOUR terms? In this five-episode series, Tom covers how he would start from scratch to create a life of freedom and fulfillment. In this first episode, Tom explores the “mind shifts” necessary for making consistent progress, how to set goals you can…
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Gianluca Russo talks about his passion for fashion
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Kevin McCashion talks about the Housing crisis in Albany
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A veteran journalist and former farmer, Tom Philpott cracks open US agriculture—and where it went horribly wrong. Highlighting scientists documenting the damage and the farmers and activists pushing back, Perilous Bounty is a must-read for eaters and activists alike. This Real Food Reads episode breaks down key food system concepts like no other.…
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Greg Sheldon talks about the Albany Victory Gardens
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How does a sales rep for a commercial HVAC manufacturer create an eight-figure business? Identify the trends, but don’t follow them. In this new episode, Tom interviews Joel Erway, otherwise known as the creator of the Mini Webinar. After stressing over his next leads at his 9-5 and how to feed his family, Joel vowed to never listen to “gurus” agai…
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A Discussion about the Pandemic Produce Pickup
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Round Table Discussion on Gun Violence in the City of Albany
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Doug Bullock talks about the nurses strike at Albany Medical Center on 12/1
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From his humble beginnings, Rocky always wanted to be wealthy but wondered why so many people weren’t. With Rocky leading a thriving business and two successful podcasts, we have to ask: What’s the secret? In this new episode, Tom and Rocky dig deep to discover the tried and true principles of building and keeping wealth, including how to make savi…
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Blair Horner talks about redistricting in NYS
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John Sullivan talks about his latest book
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Doug Bullock and Dr. Peter Cookson talk about nurses at Albany Med
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When people say “provide value”, what does that really mean? It’s as simple as this: Talk to people you care about. In Gina and Jamie Atkinson’s case, they dedicated their time to talking to people whom they admired, and it paid off. In this new episode, Tom sits down with the couple to discuss how they met and combined skill sets to find success, …
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Dr. Peter Cookson talks about the Surge in Covid cases
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Foodtopias | Ep. 3: Peasant Women Feed the World
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The global peasant leader and food sovereignty activist Elizabeth Mpofu speaks to us about growing up in a farming family in Zimbabwe, practicing climate resilient agriculture, and how rural women are impacted by Covid-19. Mpofu is General Coordinator of the international peasant confederation La Vía Campesina and founder and chairperson of the Zim…
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A talk about Crossgates Development Proposal being thrown out by a state court
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Mary Rozak gives an update on Covid 19 in Albany County
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Allie B talks about Thanksgiving in her restaurant
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Culture & Leadership Lessons with Dan Cockerell
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The world is always in need of exceptional leaders, but for someone who has little experience or says “I’m not a natural leader”, what do they do?Today’s guest, former VP of the Magic Kingdom and renowned keynote speaker Dan Cockerell, shows us that leading others begins with leading yourself. In this new episode, Tom sits down with Dan to discuss …
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John Sullivan talks about what he thinks Andrew Cuomo's future holds
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Zach Simpson talks about the proposed Stewarts on Colvin Avenue
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Mary Rozak updates us on Covid in Albany County
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In a world full of noise, how do you stand out? How do you spread your message in a world of a trillion others? It’s not easy, but it’s surprisingly simple. Brendan Kane, an innovation strategist and social media guru, has helped Fortune 500 companies and high-profile people make their mark in the world. Tom sat down with Brendan to discuss his key…
Steve Greenfield talks about the electionBy The Focus on Albany Show
If you’ve ever considered starting a podcast but didn’t know how to distinguish yourself, here’s the secret: It’s not as hard as you think, and if you have good ideas and consistency, you WILL distinguish yourself from the pack! Today’s guest, Luis Diaz, learned that very lesson years ago, and now his production company has produced over 40 podcast…
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Linda Cuttita talks about the sentencing of Keith Raniere of NXIVM
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Steve Wickham and Lynne Jackson talks about Rapp Road
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A round table discussion of issues in the City of Albany
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Tony Gaddy, Zach Simpson and Greg Aidala engage in a round table discussion on the 2021 city electionBy The Focus on Albany Show
If you love connecting with people and supporting businesses you believe in, affiliate marketing is a great career path. However, so much goes into providing high caliber services, and that’s where today’s brutally honest conversation comes in. In this episode, Tom talks with Amber Spears, an industry leader in the affiliate marketing arena whose p…
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Matt Clyne talks about Voting in Albany County
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Influencer Networking Secrets with Paul Edwards
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Everybody wants to know the “secret” to networking, but the “secret” is that there isn’t one at all! Today’s guest, best selling author and copywriter Paul Edwards, shares that anyone can become an excellent marketer and work with world-class clients. Paul and Tom discuss questions that you MUST ask every potential client, the reversible mistakes e…
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Mary Rozak talks about Covid 19 in Albany County
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