JT explores the complex relationship between loyalty and money in sports, business, and life. They discuss how NIL, transfer portals, and modern career decisions challenge traditional notions of loyalty, emphasizing the importance of trust, relationships, and personal values.

On this episode of Just Thoughts with JT, we’re bringing the good vibes. JT dives into what’s been getting him excited lately, what he’s looking forward to, and breaks down the top three things that genuinely make him happy. It’s a laid-back, positive episode focused on appreciating the good and finding joy in the everyday.

In this episode, JT explores the complex issues surrounding work expectations when not paid, government shutdown impacts, essential roles, and the influence of social media and technology on our lives.

In this insightful interview, Dr. David Flynn, economist at the University of North Dakota, discusses the complexities of global trade, tariffs, US debt, and economic policy. He offers a deep analysis of current geopolitical risks, market dynamics, and the long-term implications for the US economy. In this insightful interview, David Flynn discusses the complexities of global oil markets, geopolitical impacts on fuel prices, and the intricacies of baseball team dynamics and salary caps. Gain a deeper understanding of economic strategies, sports analytics, and the unpredictable nature of international conflicts.

In this engaging interview, Police Chief Friedman shares insights on community policing, homelessness, panhandling, car chases, and the evolving relationship between law enforcement and the community in Grand Forks. Discover how the department approaches complex issues with transparency, support, and strategic policies to foster trust and safety.

In this episode, JT shares personal observations from Minnesota, discusses the evolution of sports and society, and reflects on the past and future of America. Topics include the differences between NBA and NHL games, the impact of coaching, and thoughts on technology and nostalgia.

In this episode, JT explores the complexities of global conflict, media misinformation, and local community achievements. He discusses the escalation of tensions between the US and Iran, the influence of social media on news consumption, and celebrates local sports victories, all while reflecting on branding, identity, and societal trends.

This episode covers a wide range of topics including Olympic hockey, social media fatigue, geopolitical tensions, and generational differences. The host shares personal insights and reflections on current events, leadership, and the evolving landscape of society and technology.

In this episode, JT discusses the recent move of the Bison to FBS, the implications for college athletics, and the evolving nature of sports from competition to entertainment. The conversation touches on recruiting dynamics, the impact of NIL deals, and the future of college sports, emphasizing the need for adaptation in a rapidly changing landscape.

In this episode of the Jared Thomas Show, the host discusses various topics including NDSU's move to FBS, the implications for rivalries and recruiting, the financial landscape of college football, and the impact of NIL on recruitment. The conversation also touches on the Grand Forks Public School District's budget cuts, a health scare involving Jacob, and a deep dive into the evolving definition of success in today's world.