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How to be 'Always Free': Financial expert Jason Graystone reframes our money mindset

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - March 28, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour
For the latest episode of Talking Cod, we're joined by investing guru Jason Graystone to talk about unshackling ourselves from unnecessary worry about our finances. Jason began his career washing cars to earn money when he was 14. He became financially free at 30 and now is a trader an...

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The Second Half: Luke Staton's Path from Football to Motivation

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - March 14, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
In the latest episode of Talking Cod, Dave and Andy sit down with the awe-inspiring Luke Staton, whose journey from aspiring professional footballer to motivational speaker and children's author captures the essence of transformation and resilience.  Luke shares the trials and triumphs...

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Ripple Effects: How an accident at sea helped diagnose Will Edge's brain tumour

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - February 29, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour
The latest episode of Talking Cod features our good friend Will Edge, a trustee and facilitator at Mentell, a men's mental health charity. We'd originally asked Will to come on to tell us about the charity's work and how he'd first come across the organisation, but then things went str...

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Mind Over Matter: Bernhard Tewes on the power of hypnotherapy

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - February 15, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour
In the latest episode of Talking Cod, we ask you to 'look into our ears' (not sure if that works, but I'm going to leave it and this note in this final copy, intentionally - Phil) with respected Berlin-based hypnotherapist Bernhard Tewes, whose personal transformation from chain smoker ...

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Beyond the Pitch: Dean Holden on Football, Loss, and Living in the Spotlight

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - February 01, 2024 06:49 - 1 hour
We're back with another cracking guest on Talking Cod, none other than footy legend Dean Holden. Dean talks about his illustrious career as a player and a manager, most recently of Charlton Athletic, but then opens up with deep authenticity as he talks about the tragic loss of his daug...

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Breaking Free Of Booze: How Sober Dave Turned His Life Around

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - January 18, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour
For our first guest of 2024, we're thrilled to have David Wilson, aka Sober Dave, share his raw and inspiring journey. For 40 years, Dave was entangled in an ongoing battle with alcohol, a struggle that nearly ruined his life—but a pivotal moment in January 2019 marked the beginning of ...

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Heading into '24 with big plans and crispy confessions

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - January 11, 2024 02:00 - 27 minutes
In this mini-episode of Talking Cod, join Andy, Dave, and Phil as we delve into our exciting plans for 2024. We share a sneak peek into the stellar line-up of guests awaiting us in the upcoming episodes and an update on our next Walking Cod outdoor adventure. Amidst the future gazing, t...

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From Goals to Growth. With Tales to Inspire's Krish Patel.

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - November 24, 2023 02:00 - 56 minutes
In our latest episode of Talking Cod, we're chuffed to introduce Krish Patel, whose journey is a remarkable blend of ambition, adversity, and awakening. From the streets of Bolton to the professional football fields, Krish's childhood dream of becoming a footballer took him on a bit of ...

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Gone Too Soon: Dealing with the Sudden Loss of Friends

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - November 09, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
In our latest episode, we touch on a subject close to the heart – the impact of friends from different chapters of our lives passing away suddenly. Friends are the family we choose, accompanying us through life's journey, but what happens when they leave us without warning? Phil, Dave,...

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Unstoppable: Steve Hill's Epic 14 Marathon Odyssey

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - October 27, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour
In this awe-inspiring episode of Talking Cod, we welcome back the incredible Steve Hill, author of "What Next Sir?," fresh from an unimaginable feat of endurance.  Brace yourselves for a story that will leave you breathless. Literally. Steve's just completed an astounding 14 marathons...

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Is Tech Destroying - Or Impoving - Our Mental and Physical Wellbeing? With our guest, ChatGPT...seriously

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - October 12, 2023 01:00 - 53 minutes
For the second episode of Season Four, we're joined by an unexpected yet pretty damn interesting guest - ChatGPT. We tackle the complexities of technology, from the intrusive nature of notifications to the health-monitoring capabilities of our smart devices.  We discuss the need for d...

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Introducing Walking Cod

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - October 05, 2023 14:35 - 1 minute
Yup, you read that right. We're going real world. The first ever Walking Cod is coming on Friday 13th October, 2023, and we'd love you to join us. Book your place by heading to https://walkingcod.eventbrite.co.uk now. It's free, and it's better than most things you could be doing in wo...

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From Pain to Purpose: A Journey to Recovery, with Ben Elkington

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - September 28, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour
It's the Season 4 premiere of Talking Cod, and we're back with a fresh brand plus exciting plans for our first live event, "Walking Cod." (Join us!) But the real star of this episode is our incredible guest; 50-year-old sports industry veteran and streetwear dad, Ben Elkington. Join ...

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Best of, Vol. 3: Blabber Gold

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - September 08, 2023 12:18 - 1 hour
After 'Hooked on Brainthoughts' and 'Now That's What I Call Cod', it's time for the third and final instalment of our 'Best Of' series, 'Blabber Gold'. And what a cracker it is. We start with the sage-like legend that is Jindy Mann (Leader.Brother.Son.) as we ponder what masculinity m...

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Best of, Vol. 2: Now That's What I Call Cod

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - August 31, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour
It's time to get back in the car, set the satnav for Memory Lane [ref: N05 7LGA], and hear some of the 'best bits' from Talking Cod, Season 2.  We discussed thoughts on education with our good pals Dan Fitzpatrick and Ben Whitaker (aka The Edufuturists), keeping our inner chimp in chec...

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Best of, Vol. 1: Hooked on Brainthoughts

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - August 24, 2023 03:00 - 54 minutes
Join us on a trip down memory lane as we head back to where it all started, season 1. We’re so pleased to bring you this compilation, there are so many great conversations here - and some mad ones, but what would you expect? We talk about getting fit, making time in our lives for ‘ra...

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Past, Present, Future: Two and a half years Talking Cod

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - August 17, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour
Two and a half years. That's how long it's been since we hit record on our first episode of Talking Cod. It’s tempting to wonder: Were we the same people then as we are now? As we wrap with Season Three, we took time to talk about some of the great guests we’ve had on the show recentl...

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Choosing Your Battles: The Path of Least Resistance

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - July 20, 2023 03:00 - 54 minutes
In the latest episode of Talking Cod, we delve into a profound and often overlooked principle - the Path of Least Resistance. Life invariably throws a myriad of challenges our way, but do we always need to face them head-on? Sometimes, wisdom lies not in resistance but in acceptance, no...

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Talking Dad: Embracing Fatherhood, with Jindy Mann.

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - July 06, 2023 01:00 - 45 minutes
In the latest episode of Talking Cod, we welcome back an esteemed guest and newly minted father, Jindy Mann of Leader Brother Son. Join us as we delve into the transformative journey of becoming a dad, share our cherished memories, and reflect on fatherhood's invaluable lessons. Beco...

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The Inner Circle: How Our Closest Relationships Forge Our Midlife Identity

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - June 15, 2023 02:00 - 53 minutes
In the latest episode of Talking Cod, Phil, Dave, and Andy examine the delicate tapestry of relationships that surround us in middle age.  As we transition through life's milestones, our family, intimate friends, and mentors often become the pillars of our identity. Through the usuall...

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Habits, Routines, and Isms: The Autopilots That Keep Us Sane?

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - June 01, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes
As creatures of habit, our lives are profoundly shaped by the patterns of behaviour we repeat daily, often subconsciously.  Left sock before right? Is it a coffee or a run before engaging the brain? In the latest episode of Talking Cod, Dave, Phil and Andy talk about the routines that...

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Macro Social Work | Career Coaching feat. Marthea Pitts, MSW

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - May 31, 2023 13:03 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today's Guest is Marthea Pitts, MSW, a 3x award-winning workforce development career counselor and macro-focused (program design and advocacy) social worker.  Her commitment to challenging the status quo of economic development through career and education pathway design birthed The MSW Coach™. ...

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Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorney feat. Sean Villery-Samuel (Part 2)

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - May 26, 2023 11:27 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today’s guest is Sean Villery-Samuel, an attorney practicing Personal Injury Law with experience in Criminal Law. He is a native of Beaumont, Texas, and in May 2009, he earned his law degree from Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Sean was inspired to pursue a legal car...

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Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorney feat. Sean Villery-Samuel (Part 1)

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - May 24, 2023 16:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today’s guest is Sean Villery-Samuel, an attorney practicing Personal Injury Law with experience in Criminal Law. He is a native of Beaumont, Texas, and in May 2009, he earned his law degree from Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Sean was inspired to pursue a legal car...

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Diving into Failure: Stumbling Blocks or Stepping Stones?

Talking Cod: a survivor’s guide to middle age - May 18, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour
In our latest episode of Talking Cod, we turn the spotlight onto a topic many avoid - failure. Join Phil, Dave, and Andy as they dissect the concept of failure, examining it not as a final destination, but as an essential part of our journey towards success. Failure can be a tough pill...

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Executive Retail Leadership | CEO | "Techpreneur" feat. Kevin Lloyd Part 2

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - May 06, 2023 16:53 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today’s Guest is Kevin Lloyd, a former Executive Leader in Retail and current “Tech-pre-neur”, who has built a tech and entrepreneur ecosystem that brings together the Black community in Central Ohio.  He has over 20 years of Executive Leadership at Retail outlets like Dick’s Sporting Goods, Tar...

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Executive Retail Leadership | CEO | "Techpreneur" feat. Kevin Lloyd Part 1

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - May 03, 2023 12:56 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today’s Guest is Kevin Lloyd, a former Executive Leader in Retail and current “Tech-pre-neur”, who has built a tech and entrepreneur ecosystem that brings together the Black community in Central Ohio.  He has over 20 years of Executive Leadership at Retail outlets like Dick’s Sporting Goods, Tar...

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Senior Correctional Probation Officer feat. Kimberly Jefferson (Part 2)

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - April 28, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today’s episode features State Probation Officers. Probation officers work everyday is to ensure the safety of our communities. They promote safety by supervising an offender and ensuring compliance with any court orders.  They help them find the resources they need to complete their supervision...

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Senior Correctional Probation Officer feat. Kimberly Jefferson (Part 1)

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - April 26, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today’s episode features State Probation Officers. Probation officers work everyday is to ensure the safety of our communities. They promote safety by supervising an offender and ensuring compliance with any court orders.  They help them find the resources they need to complete their supervision...

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CEO, IT Consulting Firm feat. Monty Ragland (Part 2)

Take Your Homeboy To Work Day Podcast - April 21, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Today’s episode will highlight Executive Leadership, such as CEOs , Presidents, and other top-level managers. Their focus is Setting the company's overall strategy and vision by setting the direction and goals of the company. They have to make tough decisions guiding the company mission, balance...

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