This week’s guest Pat’s business centers on one of the most hyped and controversial investment forms ever – crypto currency.  His company The Giving Block is at the forefront of crypto-philanthropy, bringing a new generation of investors together with non-profits.Despite market turbulences this is one hot sector and his team has ballooned from 5 to 100 strong.  But the speed of success comes with its own hurdles - how do you sculpt company culture and your hiring strategy when you’re growing at this pace? This is undoubtedly one of Marc’s favorite topics to explore… so listen in for valuable tips on how to approach the growing pains that come with scaling fast. Want a deeper dive into these topics?  The paperback edition of Marc’s international best-seller That Will Never Work is out now in bookstores and online: www.amazon.com/That-Will-Never-Work-Netflix/dp/0316530182 Want to be a guest? Head to Marcrandolph.com.  While you’re there, sign up for Marc’s newsletter. Feeling social?Tw: @mbrandolphIG: @ThatWillNeverWork LinkedIn: Marc_randolph  Marcrandolph.com

Pat, leader and host of the Working Genius Podcast, discusses the importance of employee engagement and simple ways to create the right environment for your team. They emphasize the significance of treating employees well, getting to know them personally, and helping them feel relevant in their work. Plus, they announce a free live webinar on improving meetings.

Former YouTube consultant Pat shares his Million Dollar Weekend journey, highlighting the power of taking action, embracing rejection, and pivoting professional experience. He discusses leaving a stable job for entrepreneurship, the importance of successful customers and helping others, and the benefits of setting examples for children. The chapter also mentions creating a website, utilizing referrals, and a sponsor providing video editing services.

Join Pat, a coaching feedback expert, Cody, a team development contributor, and Tracy, a communication strategist, as they reveal a one-hour coaching hack that transforms feedback sessions. They discuss the power of informal coaching and how close colleagues can enhance personal growth through collaborative insights. The trio delves into the importance of accountability and meaningful conversations, while sharing practical techniques to unlock team potential and maintain respect in feedback, all laced with humor and real-life anecdotes.

Senator Raphael Warnock discusses gun control and legalized marijuana. Kandi Burruss clears the air and talks about reality TV. Ms. Pat settles the audience's grievances. The hosts engage in playful banter and discuss food preferences. They also talk about building a progressive media company and criticize conservative opposition to same-sex marriage.

Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit rankles China, civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis discusses his book "Usual Cruelty," and comedian Ms. Pat talks about her series "The Ms. Pat Show."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stand-up comedienne Ms. Pat engages in humorous discussions ranging from societal perceptions of men wearing suspenders to playful banter on gender and sexuality. The conversation explores weight management struggles, grooming habits, vibrators, childhood nicknames, and societal double standards around oral sex for men. Ms. Pat shares personal anecdotes on childhood baptisms for financial gain, family dynamics, and traumatic experiences, creating a heartfelt and hilarious exploration of identity, relationships, and comedy.

Join Jessica as she chats with Pat, EB Academics' Curriculum Writer, about using ChatGPT to create engaging task cards for early finishers in the classroom. They discuss customization for different learning styles, optimizing task cards, and various engaging activities like visual representations, character sketches, and journal writing. A must-listen for educators looking to enhance student engagement and lesson planning with AI technology!

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Pat, author of a free eBook on programming, discusses the creation of the guide and its step-by-step approach. The evolving nature of Crossfit is explored, promoting adaptability and functional movements. The significance of midline stabilization and upper body pulling is emphasized. Personalizing workouts based on biases and foundational aspects is highlighted. The choices of implements and being a true professional are also discussed.