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Brent Bowers is a former U.S. Army officer, real estate investor, and founder of Land Sharks, a company dedicated to teaching investors how to build wealth through vacant land investing. After serving in the military, Brent transitioned into real estate and developed a system for acquiring and selling land that generates both active and passive income. Through Land Sharks, he has helped aspiring and experienced investors learn how to identify opportunities, conduct due diligence, and create scalable land-investing businesses. Brent is passionate about financial freedom, entrepreneurship, and empowering others to achieve their goals through real estate investing. Today, he shares his expertise through coaching, speaking engagements, and educational content, helping investors across the country unlock the potential of land as an asset class.

Quinn Vasbinder is an actor, writer, model, and former competitive athlete known for his raw, visceral approach to character development and cinematic storytelling. After spending years dominating the basketball court, Quinn underwent a profound creative evolution, stepping away from athletics to conquer paralyzing stage fright and immerse himself in the world of independent film and theater.

Infusing his work with raw emotional vulnerability, intense psychological depth, and a strict Stoic philosophy, he has quickly built a reputation for gritty, unforgettable performances in projects like The Hag of McMinnville and Breaking, Broken. Quinn brings a high-performance athletic mindset to the stage and screen, exploring what it truly means to pivot your identity, embrace creative discomfort, and turn fear into art.

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Nate Mayes is a Los Angeles–based actor, writer, and producer, celebrated for his grounded Southern charm and quietly intense screen presence. His work blends authenticity with depth, allowing him to embody characters that resonate with audiences. Nate is currently training at The Groundlings and with Camilla Monet, honing both his comedic instincts and dramatic range while remaining rooted in truthful, emotionally driven performance. Beyond acting, he is passionate about storytelling across mediums, bringing a creative voice to the projects he writes and produces.

• (00:00:00) - Tron Podcast
• (00:00:50) - Arkansas Actor on Playing The Westerns
• (00:03:12) - Arkansas artist on the culture of LA
• (00:05:24) - Your Paintings Are Scary
• (00:06:57) - How to Get Out of College In Hollywood
• (00:09:29) - Eugenia On Her Modeling
• (00:13:46) - Bradley Cooper on Southern Castments
• (00:18:00) - Tyler Sheridan on His Success
• (00:18:21) - Arkansas UFC Fighter Dave Fisher on His Training
• (00:22:10) - Muhammad Ali on Martial Arts
• (00:22:22) - The Playwright on Acting
• (00:25:08) - Dancing in the Music
• (00:26:17) - Adam Levine On Audition Advice
• (00:29:46) - Rashad on The Tron Podcast

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Scott Maderer is a Christian stewardship coach and speaker who helps individuals — especially couples — master their time, talents, and treasures so they can live out their God-calling.
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He uses a proven biblical framework to guide people toward financial clarity, personal growth, and calling fulfillment. Through one-on-one coaching, workshops, and his podcast Inspired Stewardship, Scott offers practical, actionable tools grounded in faith.
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He’s known for creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment — helping clients overcome barriers around money, confidence, and purpose.

• (00:00:00) - Scott Mader on Why He Helped Others Get Out of Debt
• (00:04:59) - The Difference Between Career and Vocation
• (00:07:41) - Top-down prioritization
• (00:09:38) - On Promotions and Leadership
• (00:11:38) - Tom Brady on Being the Backup Business Owner
• (00:16:43) - President Trump on Successful Personnel Plans
• (00:17:08) - Delegating Is Hard
• (00:22:17) - How to Manage Your Time and Money
• (00:26:59) - The Money Challenge
• (00:27:32) - Scott Mater
• (00:28:43) - Geeks on the Tron Podcast

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Elizabeth Jane is a dynamic mentor, author, and artist dedicated to helping people live with greater authenticity, self-worth, and empowerment. Based in Sydney, she holds a Commerce degree and a Diploma in Education. She is a spokesperson and guide who draws on her own journey from personal breakdowns to breakthroughs to support others in transforming their lives.

When she’s not speaking or writing, Elizabeth Jane devotes time to painting, yoga, meditation, travel — all woven together with deep love for her family, especially her four adult children. Through her book Free and First – Unlocking Your Ultimate Life, her art, her mentoring, and her public engagements, she inspires people to rise in grounded self-worth and embrace their full potential.

• (00:00:00) - Avi Madderer on Artificial Intelligence
• (00:03:24) - Do We Need a Universal Basic Income?
• (00:05:04) - WSJDLive: Will Businesses Automate?
• (00:07:57) - Is AI Affecting Your Industry?
• (00:09:47) - How to Find Purpose in the Second Age
• (00:12:43) - On Universal Basic Income
• (00:19:24) - Tony Robbins on the Bridge Generation
• (00:23:06) - The literacy of science
• (00:25:48) - Aminon on The Tron Podcast

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Mary McCorvey is a Gulf War veteran, entrepreneur, and storyteller whose life has been marked by resilience and reinvention. She has founded seven companies, produced for television, written books and plays, and hosted both radio and podcasts. Her journey includes surviving sarin gas exposure in Kuwait, rebuilding after betrayal, and outliving a terminal diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. Most recently, she launched Experience Over Expectation—a book and podcast where she brings humor, honesty, and depth to conversations about identity, forgiveness, and second chances. Living in Pennsylvania, Mary continues to thrive, using her voice to transform hardship into hope.

• (00:00:00) - Mary McCorvey on The Randomness of Nothing
• (00:00:31) - Rashad On Starting a Business
• (00:02:02) - The Importance of Being a Founder
• (00:07:54) - The Process of Capitalizing an Idea
• (00:12:58) - Tom Brokaw on Veterans and the Gulf War
• (00:14:51) - The Syrian veteran's story
• (00:17:49) - Experience Over Expectation in '
• (00:21:13) - Analysis of My Life: Experience Over Expectation
• (00:24:25) - Mary McCormick on Experience Over Expectation

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Angela Blanco is the founder of Fluency Lab, an online Spanish language school designed for professionals worldwide. With over a decade of experience as a language tutor, she specializes in helping learners achieve fluency through personalized instruction, strategic practice, and practical conversation skills. Angela is passionate about the cognitive, cultural, and career benefits of bilingualism and is dedicated to making language learning accessible, efficient, and engaging for busy professionals. Through Fluency Lab, she empowers individuals to confidently communicate in Spanish and expand their personal and professional opportunities.

• (00:00:00) - Interview
• (00:00:24) - Fluency Lab
• (00:06:53) - Learning Spanish in the international workforce
• (00:12:15) - Subtitles in Movies
• (00:15:05) - Onboarding an English Language Student
• (00:20:27) - What's the Future of AI Learning a Second Language?
• (00:24:48) - How do people find Fluency Lab?
• (00:26:15) - What Differentiates Fluency Lab from Other Programs?

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Holly Porter is an international speaker, entrepreneur, consultant, and CEO of Holly Porter International LLC. With more than three decades of experience across industries—including real estate, beauty, holistic practice, and leadership—she has built multiple successful ventures and guided countless clients to greater growth and impact.

A 15-time #1 best-selling author and host of the All Things Retreat podcast, Holly is recognized for her warm, authentic style and her ability to create lasting transformation. Her own journey of resilience—overcoming a devastating house fire, a life-threatening horse accident, and other challenges—fuels her mission to help others turn adversity into opportunity. Through speaking, coaching, and community building, she empowers people and organizations to cultivate authentic connections, embrace possibility, and thrive.

• (00:00:00) - Holly Porter on The Tron Podcast
• (00:00:33) - How to Start a Business on a Disability
• (00:06:06) - Miracles From My Near Death Experience
• (00:10:13) - Mariah Carey on Her Battle With Crople
• (00:11:42) - Start a nonprofit for Long Covid patients in 2019
• (00:16:02) - Holly Porter International: How Do You Balance Your Business?
• (00:19:52) - How to Win at Life Coaching
• (00:24:50) - How to Manage a Busy Schedule
• (00:26:00) - Where Can People Find Holly Porter's Story?

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Avi Maderer is a coach, speaker, and data analyst dedicated to helping people and organizations explore purpose and meaning in the age of artificial intelligence. With the rise of automation and large language models reshaping how we work, Avi asks a central question: What makes human life meaningful when AI can do much of what we do?

Through his frameworks—such as the “purpose audit” and “meaning portfolio”—he guides individuals toward deeper, more resilient sources of fulfillment beyond their careers. His approach blends critical thinking, practical coaching, and philosophical reflection, making him a sought-after voice for those looking to adapt thoughtfully to technological change.

Avi also hosts the podcast Human in the Loop: ChatGPT for Critical Thinkers, where he teaches professionals how to use AI as a creative partner while maintaining human judgment, rigor, and perspective. Across his coaching, writing, and speaking, he empowers audiences to embrace AI not as a threat, but as an opportunity to reimagine work, creativity, and meaning itself.

• (00:00:00) - Avi Madderer on Artificial Intelligence
• (00:03:24) - Do We Need a Universal Basic Income?
• (00:05:04) - WSJDLive: Will Businesses Automate?
• (00:07:57) - Is AI Affecting Your Industry?
• (00:09:47) - How to Find Purpose in the Second Age
• (00:12:43) - On Universal Basic Income
• (00:19:24) - Tony Robbins on the Bridge Generation
• (00:23:06) - The literacy of science
• (00:25:48) - How to Become a Scientologist on Tron 2

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