הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Practical Strategies (2025)

Teaching young learners can be joyful and tricky! In this episode, I’m sharing five powerful tips to help your youngest students thrive—while keeping your lessons fun and engaging. From using games and creative theory to working with parents and breaking skills into bite-sized steps, this is your roadmap to more playful, productive teaching. Find o…

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The Aftermath: Tax Rules for Replacing Involuntarily Converted Property 56:40

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Jeremy concludes his three-part series on losses by examining IRC Section 1033, the tax code's provision for what happens after you replace property lost to casualty, theft, or government condemnation. When clients receive insurance payouts or condemnation proceeds, they face a critical decision: recognize the gain immediately or defer it by purcha…

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The SEO Playbook for the AI Overviews Age 20:34

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Season 1 finale! 🎉 We wrap up the season with a deep dive into AI + SEO—why zero-click answers are shaking up demand gen, what to do when your traffic tanks, and how product marketing, content, and SEO can actually work better together in this new landscape. What you’ll learn in this episode: Why zero-click searches and AI overviews are stealing tr…

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77. Blessed Are the Forgiven: How God Covers Our Sin and Heals Our Shame 31:49

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Ep. 66: Behavior Management for Early Learners - 5 Preschool Classroom Strategies 17:13

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Teaching little ones with big feelings can be equal parts joyful and challenging. In this episode, we share five simple, effective strategies for supporting early learners in preschool and special education settings. From using visuals to keeping it playful, you’ll walk away with practical tools you can try tomorrow. 🔑 Key Takeaways • Keep it visua…

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Why Most Kids Quit Piano (It’s Not What You Think) 19:25

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Why Kids Really Quit Piano – And How to Stop It Kids don’t quit piano because they’re not musical or talented — the real reasons go much deeper. After 20+ years of teaching and working with educators worldwide, I’ve uncovered the true, often-overlooked causes behind student dropouts. In this episode, we break down the 7 key reasons kids quit (hint:…

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76. When Church Hurts: Finding Healing, Forgiveness, and Wisdom to Stay or Leave 14:14

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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The GTM Mistakes Founders Make—and How RevOps Can Fix Them 44:09

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Too many founders are building sales teams before they’re truly ready—and when growth stalls, they don’t know where to look. In this episode of Chocolate Pill, we’re joined by Laura “Wheels” Wheeler, Co-founder of RVNU and RevOps powerhouse, to unpack the most common GTM mistakes founders make and how to fix them without burning it all down. You’ll…

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Misfit Minute 12: Spot Early Warning Signs to Prevent Escalation in the Classroom 1:36

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This week’s Misfit Minute is all about catching behaviors before they escalate. Caitlin breaks down how to spot the earliest warning signs—like a shift in posture or a sigh—and why waiting until the meltdown starts is already too late. Learn how small, proactive strategies can prevent big challenges in the classroom. 🔑 Key Takeaways Escalation is t…

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You're not a bad teacher - the system is BROKEN 15:57

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Is Your Teaching System Broken? You’re not a bad teacher — and you’re not a bad business owner. But if you’re burnt out, overbooked, and stuck in the 30-minute lesson grind, it might be time to question the system you’ve inherited. In this episode, we explore why the "default" model for music lessons isn’t working for most teachers — and how you ca…

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From Discovery to Deduction: Modern Theft Loss Rules Explained 1:04:28

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Jeremy explores the complex world of theft loss deductions, examining how digital asset scams have renewed interest in these tax provisions under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The episode breaks down the three key criteria for claiming theft losses, explains why timing of discovery matters more than when the theft occurred, and analyzes five modern sc…

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75. Trained by Trials: How God's Discipline Leads to Peace and Holiness 16:25

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Ep. 65: How to Teach Maintenance and Generalization of Skills in ABA and Special Education 14:44

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If it’s not generalizing, it’s not functional. In this episode, we break down what true mastery looks like, how to plan for maintenance from the start, and practical ways to “teach loosely” so skills stick across people, places, and materials. 🔑 Key Takeaways Redefine Mastery: Ditch “80% for 3 days” as the finish line—probe across time (weeks), peo…

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CISOs Hate Your Marketing. Here’s How to Fix It. (with special guest Den Jones, Founder of 909Cyber) 41:06

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This week on Chocolate Pill, we welcome Den Jones, a recognized leader in Zero Trust security with 35+ years of IT and cybersecurity experience across tech, finance, and manufacturing. From running enterprise security at Adobe and Cisco to serving as Chief Security Officer at SonicWall and Banyan Security, Den has built and scaled some of the indus…

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How to Help Parents Support Their Child’s Piano Practice at Home (Even If They Don’t Play) 15:42

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Do you have parents in your studio who feel lost when it comes to helping their child practice—because they “can’t read music” or “aren’t musical”? In this episode, we break down why musical training isn’t a requirement for being a great practice partner. Discover practical strategies to empower all parents, bust limiting beliefs, and build strong …

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74. Faith Over Fame: Living with Grace in a Performance-Driven World 1:15:00

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What happens when you’ve reached the top of your game — but realize fame and performance don’t fill the ache in your soul? This week, I’m joined by Belinda Halloran, a retired professional athlete, native Australian, and now a sports psychologist and mental performance coach living in Sonoma, California. Belinda’s story is one of grit, grace, and t…

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Misfit Minute 11: Sticky Note Praise Strategy for Quick Classroom Reinforcement 1:58

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This week’s Misfit Minute is all about a tiny tool with a big payoff—sticky notes! 📝 Audra shares a quick and easy praise strategy you can implement immediately to boost positive behavior, make students feel seen, and encourage classroom-wide reinforcement. Perfect for preschool, special education, and any classroom that thrives on connection and e…

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Surviving SGE: A Practical Guide to AI Overviews & Organic Traffic 29:38

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AI is rewriting the rules of search—and your SEO plan. Erin, Chris, and Sandi break down what’s changing (AI Overviews, LLM-driven answers, Gen Z searching on TikTok/YouTube), why over-relying on Google is risky, and how to rebuild a durable strategy. We cover intent-led content, the 7-11-4 framework for multi-channel engagement, using video as a r…

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Watching paint dry…the fun way 12:31

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🎨 Let the Paint Dry: The Art of Layered Learning in Music Lessons Ever tried painting a room, your nails, or furniture—only to ruin it by rushing the layers? In this episode, we explore how the same mistake shows up in music teaching. From trying to fix everything at once in a student’s performance to spending too long on one activity, we unpack th…

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When Disaster Strikes: Navigating Casualty Loss Deductions 1:00:58

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Natural disasters, accidents, and sudden destructive events can create significant financial hardship, but the tax code provides some relief through casualty loss deductions. This episode breaks down the complex rules governing what qualifies as a deductible casualty loss, including the critical distinction between personal and business losses unde…

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73. When the Miracle Hasn't Come Yet: Lessons From the Tomb 16:34

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Ep. 64: Preschool Circle Time Tips for Engagement, Structure, and Special Education Success 21:32

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Preschool circle time doesn’t have to be chaos! 🎶 In this episode, we share simple strategies to keep little learners engaged, structured, and having fun—while meeting every student where they are. 🌟 🎧 Key Takeaways • Purpose of Circle Time: Sets the tone for the day, offering structure and fun through songs, weather checks, and IEP skill practice.…

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PSA: More channels is not a marketing strategy. How to find the right marketing mix. 37:36

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Topics covered: How startup marketing channels typically evolve after founder-led sales Why the “bag of tricks” approach can derail your channel strategy How to gather early signals from sales, your CEO, and competitors Paid media: where it works best and why it’s often the first marketing lever Building a test-and-learn mindset vs. going “all in” …

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Don’t WHIFF your policies 12:41

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Ever catch yourself doing a subtle sniff check in public—and realize it's not so subtle? In this episode, we explore how that awkward moment mirrors the way many music teachers overthink their policies. From endless "what ifs" around makeup lessons to over-complicated fee structures, we unpack how trying to cover every scenario only creates confusi…

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72. The Danger of Loud Crowds and Half-Truths 16:35

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Misfit Minute 10: Reinforcement vs. Bribery – What Teachers and BCBAs Need to Know 1:15

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Reinforcement isn’t a trick, a loophole, or a bribe—it’s an evidence-based strategy that builds real behavior change. In this quick Misfit Minute, Caitlin shares a practical way to explain the difference between reinforcement and bribery—perfect for staff training or team refreshers. 🧠 Key Takeaways: 🔄 Reinforcement is proactive, planned, and deliv…

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Building a Marketing Team That Doesn’t Break Your Business (or Your Budget) 52:43

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What startups and scaleups get wrong about hiring their marketing team — and how to do it better. In this episode of Chocolate Pill, we break down the biggest hiring mistakes founders and marketing leaders make when building their teams, from first hires to scaling the org. You’ll hear: Why hiring content first is a mistake The order of hires we re…

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Lessons for piano teachers from learning to knit 17:21

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When was the last time you learned something completely new? In this episode, I share five surprising lessons from my journey learning to knit—and how they connect directly to effective piano teaching. From embracing the energy of new beginnings to knowing when it's time to plateau, we’ll explore how trying something outside your specialty can give…

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Section 121: The $500k Exclusion Explained 58:28

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Jeremy breaks down the complex rules surrounding Section 121's capital gains exclusion for home sales, using the Weber v. Commissioner tax court case to illustrate how taxpayers can lose out on excluding up to $500,000 in gains. The episode covers the critical two-out-of-five year ownership and use tests, explains how rental conversions can disqual…

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71. From Rules to Relationship: How Dying to the Law Brings Life to Your Faith, Marriage, and Parenting 33:39

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Ep. 63: 5 Data Collection Mistakes BCBAs and Special Educators Should Avoid 14:47

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Are you drowning in data but still missing progress? In this episode, we’re talking about the five most common data collection mistakes we’ve seen (and made!)—and how to fix them. Whether you're a BCBA, teacher, or therapist, these tips will help you streamline your systems, support your staff, and actually use the data you're collecting. 🧠 Key Tak…

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I don’t want perfect “talented” students 12:24

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Ever felt a twinge of envy when another teacher says they only work with super-talented, competitive students? In this episode, I unpack why that’s not the dream for me — and why teaching beginners, fostering well-rounded musicians, and embracing variety is not only more rewarding, but more impactful. Whether you're rethinking your studio goals or …

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70. From Chattanooga to London: Worshipping with My UK Family 13:05

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Misfit Minute #9: Easy Circle Time Ideas for Joint Attention and Conversation Skills 4:24

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This week, we’re keeping it super simple—and super effective. Audra shares two of her favorite low-prep activities that boost engagement, joint attention, and early conversation skills using nothing more than a decorated box or bag and a few trinkets from around the room. Perfect for preschool, early intervention, and special education classrooms! …

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Repair vs. Improvement: When Can You Deduct It? 56:04

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A rental property owner faces a $27,000 repair bill after a plumbing leak forces a complete bathroom renovation, water heater replacement, and structural repairs. Jeremy breaks down Treasury Decision 9636's framework for distinguishing between deductible repairs and capitalized improvements, using the three-part test of betterment, restoration, and…

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69. Planks, Specks, and Real Change: What Jesus Really Meant About Judgment and Healing 50:34

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Ep. 62: How to Run Social Skills Groups in Schools and Clinics 25:11

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Running social skills groups can be tricky—especially when you’re balancing different student needs, group sizes, and settings. In this episode, we unpack how to structure and differentiate social skills groups for learners at every level—whether you’re in a school, clinic, or classroom. From dyads to full-blown community outings, we’re breaking do…

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68. Called, Not Qualified: Parenting with Purpose When You Feel Unequipped 17:36

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Misfit Minute #8: Redirection Without Power Struggles — Gentle, Positive Behavior Strategies 1:13

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In this quick episode, Caitlin shares how to redirect student behavior without power struggles, using subtle, positive phrasing that preserves dignity and prevents escalation. Learn how to guide students clearly—without ever saying “No!” 💡 Key Takeaways 🔄 Redirection doesn’t need to be confrontational 💬 Use clear, positive language to say what to d…

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The Knowledge Economy Tax Trap: When Education Costs Aren't Deductible 56:47

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Jeremy breaks down the complex world of work-related education tax benefits, revealing why most educational expenses aren't as deductible as business owners think. He explains the stark difference between limited educational assistance programs that cap benefits at $5,250 annually and business expense deductions that often get rejected by the IRS f…

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67. Do You Want to Get Well? Confronting the Comfort of Brokenness with Jesus at Bethesda 55:11

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Ep. 61: 4 Must-Know Tips for New Special Education Teachers in Self-Contained Classrooms 12:00

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🎙 Join Caitlin and guest Michelle Morris, an experienced self-contained classroom teacher, as they unpack real talk for new special ed teachers. From unexpected chaos to building strong staff dynamics, Michelle shares the five things she wishes she knew starting out—plus how to lean into your team and your strengths without losing your mind. 💡 Whet…

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66. The Labels We Carry: How Childhood Roles Shape Adult Identity 32:20

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Misfit Minute #7: Pre-Correcting Behavior—3 Easy Steps to Prevent Common Chaos 4:24

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In this short and practical episode, we explore the power of pre-correcting behavior—a quick strategy to set students up for success before a problem even starts. You’ll learn how to spot patterns, cue expectations in the moment, and reinforce positive behavior with intention. 💡 Key Takeaways 🔍 Know the behavior patterns—when and where issues usual…

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Shiny Objects, Big Promises, and the Content Engine You Actually Need 29:05

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Why Great Content Strategies Fail Without Buy-In, Budget, and the Right Metrics Everyone says they want great content. Few are willing to fund it like they mean it. In this episode of Chocolate Pill, we tackle the messy reality of building a content engine that actually drives growth, and why leadership plays a bigger role than most think. Your hos…

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The Refund Statute of Limitations: When Time Runs Out 55:42

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Understanding the refund statute of limitations can mean the difference between claiming a refund and losing that money forever. This episode breaks down the complex rules around when taxpayers can file refund claims and how much they can recover, using the recent Hamilton v. US case as a cautionary tale. Whether you're dealing with late-filed retu…

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65. Stop Apologizing for Being Too Much: Bold Love, Boundaries, and the Beauty of Your Design 16:49

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על ידי Danielle Alvarez Greer - Biblical Counselor, Family Coach & Conflict Resolution Guide

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Ep. 60: Is It Positive Reinforcement or Punishment? Let’s Settle the Debate 7:13

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This episode started as a quick Misfit Minute—but it turned into a deep dive, so we made it a full one. Inspired by that iconic Big Bang Theory clip with Sheldon and the chocolates, we break down a question behavior folks love to debate: 👉 Is it positive reinforcement... or positive punishment? We walk through a simple way to understand the four te…

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