Legacy is the only thing we leave when we die.

Inspired by the death, but most importantly, the life of Chuck Norris. Rest in Peace, Chuck!

It might be too short of an episode to provide any value to you. But here it is.

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#chucknorris #legacy #liveyourlifewithpurpose #purpose #calling

Thank those in your life for the courage to say or do what needs to be done and said. This episode will be good for anyone realizing they are surrounded by “yes people.” And how to encourage others into more authentic relationships.

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#personalgrowth #crucialconversations #continuousimprovement #yesman #contentcreator

Host Michael Risinger (VAS LLC) shares insights on the evolving landscape of local podcasting, the importance of consistency, personal branding, and opportunities for content creators in 2026.

Chapters:

01:57 How Listeners Discover the Show and Online Presence

02:54 Challenges and Authenticity in Solo Podcasting

03:49 The Growing Respect for Local Content Creators

04:42 The Visibility of Local Podcasts and Market Trends

05:42 Podcasting as a Replacement for Radio and Its Future

06:34 Opportunities for Content Creators and Community Impact

07:24 Upcoming Projects and Show Format Changes

08:23 Highlighting Local Business: Brit Boy Street Food

09:19 Reflections on Personal Growth and Community Support

10:44 The Power of Authenticity and Personal Branding

11:42 Encouragement for Local Content Creators and Future Plans

12:37 Closing Remarks and Call for Collaboration

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The information and opinions presented by our guests do not reflect the opinions of Kansas City Business Cast (KCBC), Kansas City Business Cast Network (KCBCtv), or its affiliates & sponsors. Sometimes we talk about finance, health, wellness, philosophy, history, the economy, religion, and other topics. This episode, as with all of our episodes, is intended for educational purposes.

#PODCASTING #LOCALPODCASTER #CONTENTCREATOR #EARNEDMEDIA #SPONSORSHIP

In this engaging interview, Chris Thomas shares his inspiring journey from Yorkshire England0 to the US, his entrepreneurial ventures in street food out of a layoff just before Christmas last year, and the lessons learned along the way. Discover how passion, community, teamwork in a marriage, and strategic decisions can turn a simple idea into a thriving business.

Chapters:

00:53 Meeting Chris Thomas: A Serendipitous Connection

02:51 The Birth of Brit Boy Street Food

10:20 Navigating the Food Business Landscape

16:37 Building Community Through Food

23:56 Sourcing Ingredients and Scaling Up

30:21 Navigating Business Decisions

32:02 The Power of Authenticity

34:14 Investing in the Future

36:16 The Journey from England to America

44:10 Taking Control of Your Career

51:14 Redefining Identity and Success

Connect with Brit Boy:

• Web order food and merchandise: https://britboystreetfood.com/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/britboystreetfood

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/britboystreetfood/ or @britboystreetfood

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The first 5 Minutes to Learn of 2026, and in a long while. We’re bringing it back!

Boredom is a blessing. Can you relate?

Resource: “The Comfort Crisis” by Michael Easter

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#thecomfortcrisis #boredom #boredomisablessing #comfortcrisis #misogi

In this episode, Michael Risinger discusses the intricacies of podcasting, focusing on understanding the audience, the challenges of content creation, and the pressures of engagement. He emphasizes the importance of owning the content quality and consistency while recognizing the external factors affecting audience engagement. Risinger encourages podcasters to find balance, appreciate their supporters, and reduce the pressure they place on themselves and their audience.

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Baer returns to the show! He previously appeared on KCBC episode 35.

Security Today Podcast is a bleeding edge podcast that brings industry news, highlights and discussions to the technician and designer's ears. Hosted by the coolest uncle in security, Uncle Baer, the podcast is meant to bring the high-level information to the those who are the boots on the ground.

This episode emphasizes the need for parents to educate themselves and their children about technology while fostering a healthy balance in their lives.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

04:41 The Impact of Online Connections

07:45 The Evolution of Jiu-Jitsu Practice

10:45 Personal Growth Through Jiu-Jitsu

13:38 The Mental and Emotional Aspects of Training

16:48 Returning to the Podcast and Career Insights

25:56 Chasing Validation and Finding Purpose

28:05 The Technician's Perspective

32:55 World Events and Privacy Concerns

34:14 Understanding Sharenting and Its Implications

38:54 The Digital Age and Parenting Challenges

56:15 Navigating Parenting in a Digital World

Get secure and aware. Connect with Uncle Baer:

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• www.youtube.com/@securitytodaypodcast

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Just kidding about the “new rules thing.” However, we have a new perspective and tagline for the show. Something you might find personal value in, as well.

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On the importance of building your personal brand! Whether you are an owner or an employee, this solo episode with Michael will help build some perspective.

Chapters:

00:00 Understanding Personal Branding

07:36 Building Your Brand as an Employee

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Charles Clubb is a husband, father, entrepreneur, competitive bodybuilder, and performance coach based in Liberty, Missouri. He owns Lift Kansas City, a 24-hour gym built on strength and community, and is the co-founder of Fueled Evolution Coaching a high-level coaching company led by his wife, the true visionary and brains behind the operation.

He grew up training in martial arts and recently stepped back into MMA, reconnecting with the discipline that first shaped his mindset. Alongside building businesses and competing in bodybuilding, Charles still works his day job as a union pipefitter with Local Union 533 balancing blue collar grit with big picture vision.

Whether it’s business, bodybuilding, or fatherhood, he’s obsessed with growth, accountability, and building a legacy that lasts.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Community Building

06:12 The Journey to Establishing Lift KC

13:17 Reflections on the First Year of Business

19:29 Engaging with the Local School District

24:10 Return to Martial Arts and Personal Growth

34:06 The Psychology of Training and Business

41:14 Balancing Family and Business

47:54 Advice for Couples in Business

Learn more about Charles & Lift KC:

• Instagram: www.instagram.com/Charles_LiftKC or @Charles_LiftKC

• Lift KC Instagram: www.instagram.com/liftkansascity or @liftkansascity

• Lift KC website: https://www.liftkansascity.com

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