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June 7, 2022
41. A New App to Keep Your Family Safe
Tammy Haldeman has developed an app called Your Shield - to fight against bullying, kidnapping, sexual harassment, domestic violence, and human trafficking. Learn how it works and why it can help you in this week’s podcast.
Here are some important moments from the podcast:
At 4:31 What got you thinking of creating this app?
At 11:03 What are you learning as people start using the app more?
At 14:01 What are the biggest obstacles you’ve run in to so far?
Here are social media platforms to follow Tammy:
Her podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tammy-for-a-change/id1489959509
Her website: https://www.upliftuniverse.com/
Her app: https://shieldmehome.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/IdaTexas
Instagram: https://instagram.com/ida_texas?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tammyforachange/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tammy-haldeman-565aa663
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Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
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May 31, 2022
40. Do You See the Stars Where You Live?
Have you ever traveled to the mountains or the desert, looked up at the night sky, and a whole universe of new things appeared before your eyes? This week’s guest Cindy Luongo Cassidy wants everyone to experience that and she’s working with the Texas Chapter of the International Dark-Sky Association to make it possible.
Here are some important moments from the podcast:
At 5:43 Cindy talks about the five principles of responsible outdoor lighting.
At 16:46 Cindy answers the question “Do you feel like you can see a difference with what you are doing?”
At 22:15 What are the biggest obstacles you face as you’re trying to make this problem better?
Here's the website to learn more about the International Dark-Sky Association:
https://txnsf.org/
Here are social media platforms to follow Cindy and the Dark-Sky Association:
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/IdaTexas
Instagram:
https://instagram.com/ida_texas?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/IDATEXAS
https://www.facebook.com/TexasNightSkyFestival
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
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May 24, 2022
39. Are You Ready for Hurricane Season?
Hurricane season starts on June 1st, are you ready? While making our documentary film The Last House Standing, we interviewed several experts who have great advice for you. Advice ranges from what you should be thinking about when choosing where to live, to things you can do to make your home safer and protect your family. There is something everybody can do to improve their chances in a major disaster. For the first ten people that click the link below to rent the film, it’s available to watch for free. Use the promo code: hurricane special (all lowercase).
Here are some important moments from the podcast:
At 3:01 Brock Long talks about important lessons we should learn from past disasters.
At 6:26 Roy Wright discusses things everyone should be doing when choosing a place to live.
At 12:16 Aris Papadopoulos talks about ways to build with resilience in mind that are also cost-effective.
You can learn about the documentary film The Last House Standing at this link: https://www.thelasthousestanding.org
Here’s a link to rent the film: https://www.thelasthousestanding.org/movie
Here are other social media platforms to follow this podcast:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tellushowtomakeitbetter
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Tellushowtomakeitbetter
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal-mtwf
If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And if you can leave a review that would be great too.
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Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
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May 17, 2022
38. Coaching You to Reach Your Full Potential
Great advice from a woman who climbed the corporate ladder and is now using that knowledge to help others navigate the workplace. Genesis Amaris Kemp empowers others to speak up for themselves. She is a trailblazer who wants you to live out your dreams, goals and visions. She tells it like it is.
Here are some important moments with Genesis in the podcast:
At 5:17 Genesis talks about the challenges of being blunt when it comes to dealing with clients.
At 11:51 What are some of the obstacles that come up working with your clients?
At 15:56 Tell us about your book, Chocolate Drop in Corporate America?
You can follow Genesis through the following links:
Her website: https://genesisamariskemp.net/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/genesisamariskemp/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/genesisamaris.kemp.3
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa6LolDbQt37eSsotGUtSyA
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Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
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May 10, 2022
37. Disaster Preparation Are You Ready to Help Yourself
We need to do a better job proactively preparing for major disasters. Learn how from Nat The Preparedness Guy, an emergency manager who works from the bottom up, helping people help themselves so they can prepare for and manage disasters.
Here are some important moments with Nat in the podcast:
At 8:01 What should our mindset be as we prepare for potential disasters?
At 12:36 Why do you think so many people living in disaster-prone areas don’t do what’s needed to be properly prepared?
At 19:27 Explain the combination of careers you have. On one hand, you are The Preparedness guy, on the other, you are an emergency manager who is often dealing with people who aren’t prepared?
You can follow Nat through the following links:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thepreparednessguy/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ThePreparednessGuyOfficial
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_sDGIcv9Wzje799JTstaUQ
If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And if you can leave a review that would be great too.
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If you have ideas for podcasts or want to share your thoughts on what you’ve listened to, we’d love to hear from you: https://tellushowtomakeitbetter.com/contact
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Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
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May 3, 2022
36. Growing New Trees to Save the People of Haiti
Karen Nicolas is on a mission to bring back the forests in Haiti. She believes reforestation is the best way to help people recover from disasters and live sustainably.
Karen has years of experience in emergency relief and is now turning her focus to reforestation. Karen and her husband, Mackenson, a Haitian native, live with their two children in North Carolina.
Here are some important moments with Karen in the podcast:
At 3:05 Karen talks about all the important work that needs to happen once new trees are planted.
At 5:21 With all the disasters that have happened in Haiti, how does that add to the challenges of planting new trees?
At 12:06 What are your long-term projections for bringing back the forests in Haiti?
You can follow Karen through the following links:
Website: https://www.thehaititreeproject.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheHaitiTreeProject
Twitter: https://twitter.com/haititreeproj
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehaititreeproject
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thehaiti-treeproject
If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And if you can leave a review that would be great too.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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April 26, 2022
35. What You Eat Impacts You and The Environment
We all want to live long and healthy lives and we want our children to have a bright future. But how can we expect that future if our diet is not sustainable with the planet we call home? Ximena Yáñez Soto talks about what we do as individuals is not just a matter of free choice but is crucial to saving the planet and recovering our health.
Here are some important moments with Ximena in the podcast:
At 9:11 Ximena explains how proteins work in our food.
At 15:48 What is the trick to eating plant-based and healthy and not feeling hungry right after you are done eating?
At 19:42 What does it take for people to pick up your book and say “I’m going to change?”
You can follow Ximena through the following links:
Website: www.BelieveTransformBe.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/believetransformbe/ (English)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ximenayanezsoto/
Here’s the link to Ximena’s book: https://www.amazon.com/author/ximenayanez
If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And if you can leave a review that would be great too.
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If you have ideas for podcasts or want to share your thoughts on what you’ve listened to, we’d love to hear from you: https://tellushowtomakeitbetter.com/contact
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Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
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April 19, 2022
34. Making the Most of Every Minute
Her name says it all, Katie B Happyy. Hear her inspirational story from personal loss and health issues to the inspirational message she shares every day about making the most out of every minute.
Here are some important moments with Katie in the podcast:
At 4:41 How do you share your "getting the most out of every day" message with people?
At 8:41 Katie talks about how she has taken her message worldwide.
At 15:30 Katie talks about what it was like having her dad read her book.
You can follow Katie through the following links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiebhappyy/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebhappyy
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebhappyy/
Here’s the link to Katie’s book: https://amzn.to/3Oaw2Xv
If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And if you can leave a review that would be great too.
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If you have ideas for podcasts or want to share your thoughts on what you’ve listened to, we’d love to hear from you: https://tellushowtomakeitbetter.com/contact
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Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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April 12, 2022
33. The Transition to Clean Energy and Reducing Climate Change
Amy Simpkins believes that the transition to clean energy and its associated contribution to reducing climate change is the foremost challenge of our time. She is the co-founder and CEO at muGrid Analytics. Amy provides bankable techno-economic analysis, optimized control, and project development of renewable energy, energy storage, and microgrids to maximize economic return, increase energy resilience, and promote energy equity in the US and around the world. Sound confusing? Not when you listen to her explain it.
Here are some important moments with Amy in the podcast:
At 15:25 Where are you implementing what you are doing, and what kind of success are you having with it?
At 29:47 What is the biggest obstacle you face in what you do?
At 38:12 What advice do you have for other entrepreneurs?
You can follow Amy through the following links:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amylsimpkins/
https://www.amysimpkins.com
If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And, if you can leave a review that would be great too.
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If you have ideas for podcasts or want to share your thoughts on what you’ve listened to, we’d love to hear from you: https://tellushowtomakeitbetter.com/contact
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Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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April 4, 2022
32. Face Your Challenges And Improve Who You Are
Pascale Brady helps people so they can better face their challenges. She teaches them how to grow their courage and resilience muscles so that they can survive crises of any kind and be better humans at the end of them.
Here are some important moments with Pascale in the podcast:
At 10:05 How does someone know when it’s time to hire a coach?
At 11:18 Walk us through the process of how you work with people?
At 17:12 What advice do you have for people who sit around and complain about their situation but aren’t doing anything about it?
You can follow Pascale through the following links: https://www.facebook.com/Pascale.Brady.TheChallengeCoach
www.linkedin.com/in/TheChallengeCoach
https://twitter.com/PascaleBrady
https://www.instagram.com/the_challenge_coach
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIOFPqTy0v3G2_waTVMeDfA
If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please share it with your friends. Also, make sure to like it and subscribe to become a weekly listener. And if you can leave a review that would be great too.
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Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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Your home represents your most significant investment, and we're here to equip you with everything you need for successful homeownership. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or this is your first…
Host George Siegal is a homeowner and documentary filmmaker with over 40 years of expertise. George's profound passion for homes and extensive knowledge make him the ideal companion as you navigate the triumphs and tribulations of owning or renting a home.
Join us weekly as "Homeowners Be Aware" brings you captivating guests from diverse backgrounds, each sharing their stories of success, challenges, and invaluable lessons learned. From architects and interior designers to contractors and fellow homeowners, George and his guests are here to empower you with practical solutions, insider tips, and crucial warning signs to ensure you make well-informed decisions.
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