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FAQs about The Matt Balaker Podcast:How many episodes does The Matt Balaker Podcast have?The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.
June 07, 2022Modern Woman, Modern Pop - Julie Podolec - the Matt Balaker PodcastJulie is a true visionary, marrying the influence of the Southern California lifestyle into the branding of her food product. Today the company is in over 3,000 doors including: Whole Foods, Bristol Farms, Gelsons, The Fresh Market, Kroger, Wegmans, Central Market, and NOW, and Rite Aid Stores nationally. Connect with Julie Podolec: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...@mrsmodernpop www.themodernpop.com...more31minPlay
May 31, 2022Quit your day job - Shaun Eli Breidbart -The Matt Balaker PodcastIvy League graduate, Shaun Eli Briedbart spend almost two decades on Wall Street before quitting his day job to pursue stand up comedy. What happened? Listen to hear his story.https://www.brainchampagne.com/biography...more24minPlay
May 25, 2022Abolish Law School - Chris Linden - The Matt Balaker PodcastChris Linden is an attorney, advisor, investor, and seed stage backer of Greg Giraldo: A Comedian’sStory. He has worked for large global law firms and recently launched his own firm, Linden Law LLC, where he represents financial sponsors and other private fund investors....more56minPlay
May 17, 2022Jeremiah Cobra on writing fiction -- Matt Balaker Podcast (Ep. 9)Author and educator Jeremiah Cobra, discusses his writing process, what motivates him to create fictional works, and his passion for grammar. Cobra is a native son of Hartford, Connecticut, where he grew up in foster care from the age of nine. It is this experience that he drew upon to create the fictional Stacey Bishop in his newest work ...And Then He Shot His Cousin. https://jeremiahcobra.com/#novels...more35minPlay
May 10, 2022Greg Lai — More than investing and Miyagi — The Matt Balaker Podcast (Ep. 8)While studying chemistry at UCLA, Greg Lai hoped for a career at NASA. He quickly switched to investment advisory and eventually started his own firm. Lai was a producer on the documentary More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story. Listen to his insights on investments, balance, and entrepreneurship. https://medium.com/@greg-lai https://www.amazon.com/More-Than-Miyagi-Morita-Story/dp/B08R1GGRD2...more32minPlay
May 03, 2022Karith Foster on motherhood, Inversity, and comedy - The Matt Balaker Podcast (Ep. 7)Author of You Can be Perfect or You Can be Happy Karith Foster joins us to discuss water babies, motherhood, Inversity, growing up Black in a white neighborhood, working with Don Imus's sidekick, free speech, and more. https://www.karith.com/ https://inversitysolutions.com/...more34minPlay
April 26, 2022Irina Skaya on the Russian invasion of Ukraine— The Matt Balaker Podcast (Ep. 6)Another comedian from Ukraine is heroically assisting her home country. Comedian Irina Skaya provides a first-hand account of what life is like in wartime Ukraine. She recently went back to Ukraine to help those in need and will return soon. Hear her story of comedy, tragedy, and resiliency. To help support Ukraine, donate here: https://helppeople.org.ua/?lang=en...more44minPlay
April 19, 2022Dan Grim -- Creating a Cannabis Beverage Company (Ep. 5)Entrepreneur Dan Grim left a cushy sales job to follow his passion. In his 20s he reached his "business goals" but that wasn't enough. Three days at the MJ Bizcon Vegas convention changed his life. Dan Grim launched Good Stuff Beverage. Hear his story. https://www.goodstuffbeverageco.com/ https://twitter.com/GoodStuffTonics...more36minPlay
April 12, 2022Joe Bishop-Henchman - Tax the Rich? (Ep. 4)Joe Bishop-Henchman is the Vice President of Policy & Litigation at National Taxpayers Union Foundation. He leads the work of NTUF’s Taxpayer Defense Center to protect taxpayer rights across the country through research, litigation, and partnerships. In this conversation, Joe addresses the issue of whether American's economic problems can be improved by raising taxes on the rich.https://twitter.com/jbhenchmanhttps://www.ntu.org/foundation/about/staff/joe-bishop-henchman...more48minPlay
April 05, 2022Episode 3 Kira Davis for SCOTUS — The Matt Balaker PodcastRenaissance woman Kira Davis discusses her stand up comedy debut, moving from Canada to the United States, thoughts on Canadian health care and America's school choice movement, her path to becoming a political pundit, and her case to be on the Supreme Court of the United States. She addresses the questions: can you be Black and not vote for Joe Biden and using the Kardashians to teach her kids about social media. https://twitter.com/RealKiraDavis https://twitter.com/Justjlty https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-listen-to-yourself-with-kira-davis/id1475358928...more40minPlay
FAQs about The Matt Balaker Podcast:How many episodes does The Matt Balaker Podcast have?The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.