Start the New Year Right: The Flea Story - EdgeVerse Techcast Finale 2026

In this final episode of the year on EdgeVerse Techcast, we share an inspiring story about overcoming self-imposed limitations to start the new year on the right foot. Learn from the tale of the flea and how Purdue's Coach Poehlein taught lessons that extended beyond running to life itself. Discover how persistence, creativity, and not allowing yourself to be limited can lead to extraordinary achievements. Get ready to tackle 2026 with a fresh mindset and the belief that you can reach remarkable heights. Happy New Year from EdgeVerse Techcast!

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:33 Starting the Year Right

00:38 Lessons from Coach Poehlein

01:13 The Flea Circus Story

01:41 Training Fleas and Life Lessons

03:48 Applying the Flea Lesson to Life

05:17 Final Thoughts and Farewell