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Welcome to the Never Stop Getting Better Podcast, where we dive deep into personal and professional growth strategies to help you reach your fullest potential. In each episode, host John Perry explores topics ranging from leadership and productivity to mindset and self-improvement, featuring insightful interviews with experts and thought leaders.

If you have any suggestions, questions, or feedback, don't hesitate to email John Perry at johnperry@neverstopgettingbetter.net. You can also go to the website neverstopgettingbetter.net Cell phone number: 662-582-0804

Join us on this journey of continuous improvement, and let's strive to never stop getting better together!"

🔥 Burn the Boats — Episode Summary

In 1519, Spanish explorer Hernán Cortés landed in Mexico with a small force of 600 men, facing the massive Aztec Empire. Knowing his men might retreat when fear set in, Cortés made a bold and unforgettable decision—he ordered the ships destroyed.

With no way back, the only option was forward.

This moment became a powerful leadership lesson: when you remove the possibility of quitting, commitment rises. “Burn the Boats” challenges us to examine where we’re holding back, where we’re leaving ourselves an escape route, and what it would look like to go all in.

Because real growth begins when retreat is no longer an option.

Episode 292: Monday Mojo: Burn The Boats

Marie Schwartz caught up with MaryLeigh Bliss from Ypulse at NRF to talk Gen Z in 2026. The old marketing playbooks? They’re history.

The 20-year trend cycle is over. MaryLeigh explains how social media has created a "firehose" of fragmented trends where Gen Z is nostalgic for everything at once. Whether it’s a 90s reboot or a meme from two weeks ago, the pace is moving faster than most retailers can keep up with.

We’re also seeing the rise of the "AI Detective." Gen Z is hunting for glitches and demanding that AI-generated content be clearly labeled. Transparency is now a requirement for trust, which is why brands like Aerie are winning by doubling down on human authenticity.

Finally, the "post-social" era has arrived. Follower counts don't guarantee reach anymore, the algorithm is the new gatekeeper. From the "social closet" (dressing up for TikTok but living in sweatpants) to the surprising return of cinema-going, this episode covers exactly how to reach the next generation in 2026.

Watch the full interview for the complete Gen Z playbook.

Gen Z 2026: Navigating the New Trend Cycle

In this insightful episode of Big Blend Radio’s SUPERVISION MATTERS Podcast, organizational coach and author Rita Sever (Supervision Matters & Leading for Justice) dives into the complex and often misunderstood role of Human Resources.

HR professionals walk a delicate line—balancing trust, fairness, legal compliance, and organizational priorities. Rita discusses the challenges of “doing HR,” from handling difficult conversations and workplace conflicts to maintaining neutrality and holding leadership accountable. She also explores the critical question: Is HR seen as policing employees—or supporting them?

This conversation highlights why trust is the true currency of HR and how strong HR practices create safer, more engaged, and more successful workplaces.

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🔹 Rita Sever: https://supervisionmatters.com/
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The Reality of HR: Why Trust Is the Currency of the Workplace

This week on The Blitz Break, hosts Phil Rasmussen and Buzz Howard are joined by Patrick Woods of Keller Williams and Jesse Garcia of Maverick Real Estate for a high-level conversation on leadership, risk-taking, and what it really takes to stand out in today’s evolving real estate market.

From career-defining decisions to the growing role of AI, this episode blends mindset, strategy, and real-world experience from professionals who are actively shaping the industry.

In this episode, we cover:
🔥 “Burning the ships” and the mindset required to fully bet on yourself
⛓️ Breaking free from “golden handcuffs” and learning when to say no
💥 Why failure can be a superpower, and how to kill bad deals quickly
🏡 The shift from salesperson to trusted real estate consultant
🤝 A new approach to attracting (not recruiting) agents through value
🤖 AI in real estate: where to start, how to prompt, and building tools in minutes
🎥 Why showing up consistently with content builds trust and connection

Whether you’re a real estate agent, loan officer, or business professional navigating change, this episode is packed with practical insight, mindset shifts, and strategies you can apply right now.

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Chapters:
0:00:00 Intro & Guest Introductions
0:04:13 Patrick’s New KW Regional Director Role
0:14:26 Jesse’s Origin Story: From Sheriff to Real Estate
0:19:03 Burning the Ships: Betting on Yourself
0:21:42 Golden Handcuffs, Fear & the Discipline to Say No
0:31:21 Failure as a Superpower & Killing Bad Deals Fast
0:40:33 The Value of Expertise & Real Estate as a Consulting Role
0:50:51 Introducing Compare: Attracting vs. Recruiting Agents
1:01:04 AI in Real Estate: Where to Start
1:04:28 Prompting AI & Building Tools in Minutes
1:08:27 AI Agents, Adoption & Getting People Engaged
1:16:35 Showing Up: Content, Trust & Being Human
1:26:09 Mortgage Update: Iran Conflict, Oil & Rising Rates
1:34:01 Rate Timing, Buyer Opportunity & Market Reality
1:40:40 The Cream Rises: Top Producers in a Tough Market
1:43:53 Closing Reflections & Outro

The BLITZ Break - Episode 32 - (Guests) Jesse Garcia and Patrick Woods

Marriage can sometimes slip into predictable rhythms and routines that dull the spark. But a&nbsp;new season gives you a sound reason to freshen things up in your marriage, because every new season isn’t just about changing weather or calendar pages. It’s a perfect moment to hit refresh in your relationship—the reason you said “I do” and the story you’re still writing together. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the .    Yes, it might sound a little poetic. And honestly? Marriage needs a bit of that poetry. A dash of rhythm, a flash of creativity, and a splash of surprise in how you show love keeps things alive and enticing. ASK YOURSELF: What are you doing right now in your marriage that keeps things light and exciting?  Is it the inside jokes you share in the kitchen? Those spontaneous date nights? Maybe it’s the way you still say “thank you” or “I appreciate you” even on the busiest days.  THINK DEEPER: Where could you be spicing things up?  Is the communication starting to feel automatic? Have the meaningful moments become few and far between? Are you stuck in the day-to-day grind, forgetting how to fully enjoy each other’s presence?  If things are beginning to feel a little stale in your marriage, why not try and freshen things up? The K.I.S.S. ~ Freshen things up!   If you sense it’s time to re-energize your marriage, here are three powerful ways you can make right now to freshen things up:   Bring Back the Intentional Surprises Forget mundane expectations. Do something unexpected for your spouse—a handwritten note left in their bag, a playlist of songs that remind you of them, or an unplanned outing. These small acts cut through the monotony and say loud and clear: You matter, and I’m thinking about you.   Create Space for Deeper Connection Turn off the screens, shut the door, and carve out time to actually talk—not about chores or kids, but about dreams, fears, or even silly things that make you both laugh. Vulnerability and depth reignite passion because they build emotional intimacy that routine can erode.   Reignite Physical Affection Physical touch isn’t just about sex. Reintroduce the simple gestures—holding hands during a walk, a spontaneous hug, or a slow dance in the living room. These moments remind you that you’re a team, close and connected in ways words can’t fully capture.   Don’t wait for “someday” or some dramatic event. Freshening up your marriage starts with these intentional choices today. Because you know the real secret isn’t just big,&nbsp; grand gestures, but the ongoing small bets you make on each other, season after season. Your marriage deserves the energy of a fresh start. So go ahead—get a little poetic with your love. It’s exactly what keeps the story vibrant and worth telling. "Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!!"   &nbsp; #RelationshipBuilders #CreateYourNow #LoveAndMarriage 🔔 Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the .   &nbsp;- This is a complimentary (FREE) coaching call with me. You will discuss your specific situation while gaining tools and strategies to move you forward. () 🙏&nbsp;  on Pray.com () 🎥&nbsp;  on YouTube () 🎧 Create Your Now on Spotify, Pandora, and Audible. 🎶&nbsp;  () ✍️&nbsp; &nbsp; Instagram   Twitter   Facebook   &nbsp; Cover Art by&nbsp; Photo by  &nbsp; Music by&nbsp;&nbsp;- Overcomer  Song ID: 68209 Song Title: Overcomer Writer(s): Ben Glover, Chris Stevens, David Garcia Copyright © 2013 Meaux Mercy (BMI) Moody Producer Music (BMI) One Songs (ASCAP) Ariose Music (ASCAP) Universal Music -&nbsp; Brentwood Benson Publ. (ASCAP) D Soul Music (ASCAP) (adm. at CapitolCMGPublishing.com) All rights reserved. Used by permission.

4008 Freshen Things Up in Your Marriage

There is so much going on nowadays that the only thing we can be confident in is God's love for us. We can't control everything, but we can "Trust in the Lord with all our heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. (Proverbs 3:5-6)" Trust is the one thing that builds our faith. Faith comes by hearing. We walk by faith, not by sight because of the trust we have in Jesus Christ. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the .    If you are drowning in all the things right now, I want you to hear and know that God loves you! He is with you through thick and thin. You will get through whatever has you staying up late at night, tossing and turning, thinking negative thoughts, or even just feeling blah. The K.I.S.S. ~ Trust in the Lord!   God's got you! Always and forever! But you must trust in the Lord. You have got to let go of what you can't control and do with what you can, and trust. Show up so God can show you.  He wants to walk with you in your life. So Trust in HIm. "Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!!"   &nbsp; #SweetSpirit #CreateYourNow #SoulfulSunday 🔔 Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the .   &nbsp;- This is a complimentary (FREE) coaching call with me. You will discuss your specific situation while gaining tools and strategies to move you forward. () 🙏&nbsp;  on Pray.com () 🎥&nbsp;  on YouTube () 🎧 Create Your Now on Spotify, Pandora, and Audible. 🎶&nbsp;  () ✍️&nbsp; &nbsp; Instagram   Twitter   Facebook   &nbsp; Cover Art by&nbsp; Photo by  &nbsp; Music by&nbsp;&nbsp;- Overcomer  Song ID: 68209 Song Title: Overcomer Writer(s): Ben Glover, Chris Stevens, David Garcia Copyright © 2013 Meaux Mercy (BMI) Moody Producer Music (BMI) One Songs (ASCAP) Ariose Music (ASCAP) Universal Music -&nbsp; Brentwood Benson Publ. (ASCAP) D Soul Music (ASCAP) (adm. at CapitolCMGPublishing.com) All rights reserved. Used by permission.

4009 Trust in the Lord

Quantum Business Impact Episode:7Quantum's Strategic Playground: The NISQ Era

Quantum Impact Brief is a short audio series exploring how quantum computing and emerging technologies are beginning to shape real business strategy.

Each episode takes one idea from the book Quantum Business Impact and explains what it means for leaders, investors and decision makers navigating one of the most important technological shifts of the century.

These short insights are designed for busy executives who want clarity rather than hype.

In this episode we explore how quantum computing is quietly moving from research laboratories into enterprise strategy and why organisations that understand the trajectory early will hold a significant advantage as capability accelerates.

This episode runs for approximately 3–5 minutes.

The ideas discussed here come from the book Quantum Business Impact, which explains what quantum computing really is, where commercial value is beginning to emerge and how organisations should prepare for the transition already underway.

You can find the book here:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Quantum-Impact-Leaders-strategic-frontier/dp/B0G2RJDSKK

Quantum Business Impact: Ep 7: Quantum's Strategic Playground: The NISQ Era

Greatness is rarely dramatic. It’s rhythmic. It’s consistent. It’s mundane. It’s, yes—boring. Morning routines and nightly rituals and your nutritional plan and your work habits are the regimes that deliver staggering success. 

You are built to grow. And you have been designed to adapt. Make the decision to start the new practices that will help you live your genius. And then show it to the world.

My latest book “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy” is full of fresh ideas and original tools that I’m absolutely certain will cause quantum leaps in your positivity, productivity, wellness, and happiness. You can order it now by clicking here: https://www.robinsharmanation.com/theamazingdayblueprint

Self-Discipline Is Not a Natural Gift but a Daily Practice

Real life. Real living. Real results!

Let’s take this journey together! 

Learn daily habits of lifestyle makeovers, good nutrition, simple exercise and fitness, organization, goal setting, weight loss, body transformation, mindset, affirmations, recipes, how to strengthen relationships, kitchen makeovers, tips and tricks, all surrounded by a community who cares about YOU! 
 
It’s time to Create Your Now and become Your Best Selfie!
 
MOMS - Be inspired to become Your BEST Selfie with Lifestyle, Nutrition, Fitness & Mindset Tips! We promise according to our hopes; And we perform according to our fears!  Are you ready to transform yourself from the inside out and the outside in? Whether you want to lose weight, get healthy, set goals, overcome adversity, stronger family relationships, fashion tips, or become a better YOU, it's time to REDISCOVER, REJUVENATE, and RENEW who you are in mind, body, and spirit. Let's train for life and love your journey! Be Present. Be Incredible. Be YOU!!!

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