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The Strategists

Stephen Carter, Corey Hogan, Zain Velji

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Professional unprofessional strategists Stephen Carter, Corey Hogan and Zain Velji dissect the news of the day, pass judgment on strategy choices and lift back the curtain on how decisions are made. Described as "the least deliberate podcast of all time", "shockingly insightful" and "sports talk radio for politics". Not sponsored by Flair Airlines. Get Thursday episodes and bonus content on Patreon
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"Welcome to The Chokeslam Wrestling Report, your ultimate ringside ticket to all things pro wrestling! Whether it's the high-flying action in AEW, the hard-hitting matches in NJPW, the drama of WWE, or the rising stars in indie promotions— we've got you covered. Every week, we break down the biggest stories, latest controversies, and match results from across the wrestling world. If it's happening in the ring, we're talking about it. So grab your favorite steel chair, settle in, and let's di ...
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Speaking Of Wealth with Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman with Dan Millman & Pat Flynn

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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss a second Trump assassination attempt, Singh abandoning support for the Liberals' consumer carbon tax, upcoming by-elections and lessons from the U.S. Presidential debate. Is Singh playing with money he can't afford to lose? Was the debate over the minute Harris shook Donald Trump's hand? And what model of Niss…
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We dive into the shocking NXT debut of Alexander Hammerstone, the former MLW World Champion, who was brought in as a hired gun to challenge NXT North American Champion Oba Femi. Despite Hammerstone's reputation as a dominant force, WWE booked him to fall short in his first match, stirring up comparisons to the company's treatment of other talents l…
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FROM THE PATREON VAULT: ACCESS OTHER EXCLUSIVE CONTENT LIKE THIS FOR LOW AS $6/MO AT STRATEGISTSPATREON.COM. Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter contemplate the value of endorsements, Carney's new economic advisor role with the Liberals, the Saskatchewan NDP and much more. Is it possible to "plagiarize" another campaign? Does Carney's role make him more…
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In this video, we cover the jaw-dropping moments from AEW All-Out that have wrestling fans buzzing. Jon Moxley shockingly attempted to suffocate Bryan Danielson with a plastic bag after the Blackpool Combat Club turned on him. The chaos continued in a brutal steel cage match where Hangman Page stabbed Swerve Strickland with a syringe and delivered …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss three topics in a busy week in politics: the resignation of the Liberal national campaign director, the ending of the Liberal-NDP confidence and supply agreement, and the Alberta government pulling the plug on Calgary's multi-billion dollar "Green Line" transit project. Did the federal NDP spring a trap on the…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the end of the BC United/the-party-formerly-known-as-BC-Liberals, and how politicians and organizers can be expected to act when it all comes apart. Is the name change to blame? How will the BC NDP need to adjust their campaign? And now that the podcast wars are unilaterally settled, can we expect the gang to …
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Join us as we break down AEW All In, covering all the highs and lows from this blockbuster event! Plus, we dive into Rikishi’s frustration over Jey Uso's recent storyline treatment, and discuss why Hulk Hogan's latest comments have sparked outrage in the wrestling community. Get all the details and insights you need right here!…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss Senate appointments, stock image snafus, housing policy and more in the long-awaited return of classic segment "Fine, Fabulous, or F--ked". How did the Conservatives accidentally use a picture of Russian fighter jets in one of their videos? Is the Prime Minister's new steady-as-she-goes approach the right one?…
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In this episode we dive into AEW PPV event All-In as we predict the winners of the schedule matches that are on the card. Also Swerve Stricklan defends the locker room and the false narratives that dirt sheet report especially on the day leading to PPV events. Matt Hardy talks about the ramifications of the Lucha Bros leaving AEW to go to WWE and h…
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Zack Sabre Jr dominates the G1 Climax, setting a new record with 14 points, the most in the tournament's history. Mark Henry sparks controversy by claiming Janel Grant wasn't suffering financially despite Vince McMahon cutting NDS payments. Meanwhile, the NXT-TNA partnership shows signs of trouble as NXT's ratings dip and TNA withholds top stars li…
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Are the Lucha Bros leaving AEW for WWE? We dive into the latest rumors surrounding their potential exit. Plus, Deonna Purrazzo opens up about her negotiations with Triple H and Tony Khan. What could this mean for the wrestling world? Don't miss out on the inside scoop!
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss Kamala Harris' Vice Presidential pick Tim Walz - how we ended up here and the strategy of "keeping the vibes going". How did Walz rocket to the top of the list so quickly? How do Harris and Walz keep the good times going when something finally forces the campaign back to earth? And is it a good sign for Trump …
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Listen to the shocking events of SummerSlam as tensions within Judgement Day reach a boiling point, leading to an unexpected betrayal. Roman Reigns makes a dramatic return, shaking up the WWE landscape. Plus, rumors are swirling about a clandestine meeting between AEW's Tony Khan and Shane McMahon. Don't miss out on all the explosive details!…
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Lashley and MVP's contracts are in their final days, sparking rumors of a move to AEW. WWE faces backlash with fans accusing them and Triple H of racism towards black wrestlers. Controversy also surrounds an unprotected chair shot in AEW, with Corey Graves voicing concerns about wrestler safety. Get all the latest updates and fan reactions!" floow …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the strategic considerations and lessons in Kamala Harris' rapid consolidation of Democratic support. Is the jubilant Democratic response a "sugar high"? What's Donald Trump's story from here on out? And how many ways are there to pronounce "Joe"? Zain Velji, as always, picks the questions and keeps everybody …
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On the Behind The Curtain Series Episode #2 Join us for an exclusive interview with Anthony Cole, the owner of Brii Combination Wrestling. In this episode of The Chokeslam Wrestling Report, Anthony shares the fascinating history of his promotion and highlights his top talents, including World Champion Darius Carter, J. Bouji, and Women's Champion V…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the assassination attempt against Donald Trump and how it has already upended the strategy of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election. Is this election just over? Do the Democrats now pivot - or does the pivot just seal their fate? And why would any of us fear, when there's a donate button? Zain Velji, as always, …
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#wwe #stephanievaquer #cmll In this explosive video, we delve into the dramatic fallout as Stephanie Vaquer signs with WWE, leaving CMLL and NJPW fuming over unfulfilled commitments and titles left in limbo. Witness the shocking attack on Tony Storm by Mariah May after the Owen Hart Tournament, a moment being hailed as one of the greatest endings o…
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Join us as we dive into WWE Money in the Bank, analyze the fallout from AEW Forbidden Door, and discuss the exciting new storylines building up to the All In event in August! Don't miss our in-depth reviews and predictions.#wwemitb #aewforbiddenDoor #allinstorylines🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated wit…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss challenges - explicit, implicit and accidental - to Justin Trudeau's leadership, and Trudeau's decision to skip the Calgary Stampede. Has a bunker mentality set in at the PMO? Do attempts at caucus management risk making the caucus unmanageable? And why did none of the gang make a joke about the Flair Airlines…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss a questionable investment in a Canada Day poll before giving the bulk of their attention to the chaos south of the border. Is it time for Joe Biden to retire? Has the Supreme Court just turned the American President into an American King? And why don't the media care about the dissolution of our country? Zain …
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We dive into the latest WWE SmackDown drama where Paul Heyman gets snubbed by Solo Sikoa and ends up getting put through a table. Plus, Zack Sabre Jr. discusses why his career will feel like a failure if he doesn't win the G1 Climax and the IWGP World Title. We also cover Will Ospreay's thoughts on how taking criticism on board is crucial for AEW's…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the results of the Toronto-St.Paul's byelection. How big of a deal is this? Is there a path forward for Justin Trudeau? What does it mean for Pierre Poilievre and Liberal leadership hopefuls? And how many Douglas mattresses will be sold as a consequence of this episode? Zain Velji, as always, picks the questio…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the Alberta NDP leadership results, lopsided leadership races and what the still-being-counted results in Toronto-St. Paul's mean for Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre. When a result looks like it's going to skew heavily to one candidate, why do other candidates run? Do the Liberals win the expectations game…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss a column where outgoing Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley appears to attack incoming-with-83%-of-the-vote Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi - before turning to the looming Toronto-St. Paul's byelection. How should Nenshi engage (or not) with Rachel Notley and Jagmeet Singh at Notley's farewell dinner? Is Toronto…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss Nenshi's inevitable victory and the complications a Lethbridge-West by-election present him before turning to Calgary's water main burst and crisis communications. Does Naheed Nenshi need to be in the Alberta Legislature? Is there ever a safe way for a politician to blame somebody else during a crisis? And why…
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In an interview with Jason Hartman, Keith Butcher, founder of Butcher Joseph, discusses business succession and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). With many business owners approaching retirement, ESOPs offer a tax-efficient way to transition ownership to employees. This model enhances employee retention and loyalty, providing long-term retire…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the joint media avail, the "Canadian scrum" and Furey's blaming of the Justin Trudeau Liberals for the walloping the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador received in a recent by-election. Should politicians be expected to jump in on disagreeable comments at press conferences? Is Furey in denial when he b…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter briefly discuss the latest numbers from the "Zain Velji for Leader" campaign from Pollara before turning their attention to Rishi Sunak's snap election call in the UK and the strategy of early debates. Why do the UK Conservatives look more surprised by the election call than Labour? Would Trudeau benefit from stealing…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the strategy/tactic of "flooding the zone" - how it works, why it seems more common these days, and how it can be resisted by opposition parties - before turning to how to artfully pull out of a debate. Is frequent "flooding the zone" a consequence of more ideological politics? How do you avoid debates when pe…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss Pierre Poilievre's Memo to Corporate Canada calling on corporations to invest in persuading Canadians and disinvest in play-nice lobbying - and names names while doing so. Was Corporate Canada really the target audience? Does this mark big changes coming to the lobbying profession should Poilievre win? And can…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the impending creation of municipal political parties in Calgary and Edmonton - the strategic considerations in setting them up, the tactics to position them for success and more. How do you create a new political party from scratch? What level of coordination can we expect to see between politicians - within …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter dive into Jagmeet Singh and the NDP's threats to bring down the Liberals on Budget 2024 and the Liberal appeal to "generational fairness". Is Singh's sabre rattling good strategy? Are there risks in the Liberals driving a message on "generational fairness"? And is it fair to say that - while we don't know what day Zai…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the 2024 federal budget and the expectation game the Liberals willingly set for themselves. Does the budget tell the story the Liberals want to tell? What happens if the Liberals don't get their heavily-telegraphed 5-point polling bump? And isn't The Strategists an example of a three-man monologue? Zain Velji,…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss Liberal housing and school nutrition announcements, blockades on the Trans-Canada Highway and an Alberta NDP leadership race that is definitely over despite what Zain says. Are pre-budget announcements a good communications strategy? Do a new round of protests present Poilievre with risk - or opportunity? And …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss Liberal attacks on Pierre Poilievre's conservatives, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek meeting with her petition antagonist and much more. Are attacks positioning Poilievre as an uncaring insider good strategy? Was Gondek going for a "West Wing" moment? And is it possible the gang actually already owns Strategists.ca…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the growing opposition to the carbon tax among progressive politicians, a motion on Palestine and a months-late rebuttal to Poilievre's housing video. Can the Prime Minister turn it around for the Liberals on the carbon tax? Did a wedge against the Liberals on Gaza turn into a wedge against the Conservatives? …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss Kate Middleton, institutional communications and crisis management at Kensington Palace. Why are the Prince and Princess of Wales breaking all of the rules of communications? Can the Royal Family win the game by not playing? Can other organizations learn anything from all of this? And has the great domain war …
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Stephen Carter and Corey Hogan talk two Trump-friendly decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, Super Tuesday, the state of polling and what the actuarial tables say about being 81 years old. Come appreciate the equinox both as a metaphor and a thing that's happening later this month. Subscribe on Patreon: http://www.strategistspatreon.com See omnystud…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter talk about candidates bragging about almost joining other parties before discussing Alberta's Budget - the sneaky austerity, how it's framed and the downstream consequences. Are there any good reasons for candidates to talk publicly about almost joining other parties? Did Danielle Smith get away with framing austerity…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the national pharmacare/national "pharmacare"/"national" pharmacare proposal as well as cultural voting blocs and Pierre Poilievre's stance on transgender rights. Is pharmacare a win for Jagmeet Singh? Has Pierre Poilievre fallen into a polling trap? And how does one book voyage on the "Noah's Ark of Drugs"? Z…
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Get ready for an electrifying episode of Behind the Curtain as the highly anticipated return of the enigmatic Velveteen Dream to the wrestling world takes center stage! Fans have been eagerly awaiting his comeback, and this episode promises to delve into the reasons behind his absence and what we can expect from his return. But that's not all! The …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter and Pollara Chief Strategy Officer Dan Arnold go over a 1500-person poll of Albertans on the Alberta NDP leadership race, trying to answer the question on everybody's mind: what it means for the Zain Velji for Leader campaign. How well known are the candidates with the general public? What does their membership sales …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss recall efforts (using a petition to oust Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek) and leadership launches (using the Alberta NDP hopefuls). Is it time to "recall the recall"? Do air wars matter in leadership contests - or is it all about ground game? And will Kelce and Swift endorse one of the three NDP leadership hopefuls…
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Stephen Carter and Corey Hogan return to discuss the South Carolina Primary, the law applying to Presidents and an overly compliant Congress. Join them on a thirty-minute journey as they fret about the state of American democracy, which Corey promises they will do only once every four episodes. Subscribe on Patreon: http://www.strategistspatreon.co…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the targeting of staff and advisors through the Liberals' new attacks on Jenni Byrne before talking about impending Alberta NDP campaign launches. Should Pierre Poilievre be held to account for the work of Jenni Byrne and Associates? How much do campaign launches matter? And did everybody appreciate the chill …
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the new Alberta transgender youth policies through the lens of three groups: Alberta NDP leadership hopefuls, Take Back Alberta and a non-profit with $50,000 to take a stand on this issue. Are the NDP walking into a UCP trap? Is this a time for a non-profit to act incrementally or revolutionarily? And what Wha…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss the role of strategy in getting a Senate appointment, before a cross Canada checkup through "Fine, Fabulous, or F--ked". Was it a mistake for Danielle Smith to take the stage with Tucker Carlson? How are members of the Prime Minister's Office supposed to act online? And who's the Joey Chestnut of the Alberta N…
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Corey Hogan and Stephen Carter discuss how the rules for leadership contests are set and how candidate camps should think about them and approach them. How are rules set? Are campaigns trying to get advantage or "level the playing field"? And this far past Stephen Carter's bedtime, can we trust anything that he says? Zain Velji, as always, picks th…
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The podcast-within-a-podcast, You The People, returns for a second season. We start, like all good American elections, with the Iowa Caucus and how it leads into New Hampshire. Corey Hogan, Stephen Carter and Stephen Carter's free ChatGPT account tackle the big questions like: Why Iowa? Where New Hampshire? When DeSantis? How Nikki Haley? And, of c…
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