Mark J. Kohler, CPA, Senior Partner of KKOS Lawyers, Co-Founder of Directed IRA (no. 391 on Inc. 5000), and bestselling author, has built a career helping American small business owners and entrepreneurs achieve financial success. With over 25 years of experience and 10,000 client consultations, Mark’s insights have cemented his reputation as the top-tier tax & legal expert, disruptor, and advisory mogul in the industry. His unique expertise has also been featured in national media outlets, including Fox, NBC, Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, Entrepreneur, Wharton School of Business, CNBC, The World Economic Forum in Davos, and the Wall Street Journal. He was awarded Monaco Voice’s 40 over 40 and Tax Advisor of the Year at the Global Entrepreneur Festival.Mark’s practical, down-to-earth advice reaches millions through his popular YouTube channels, weekly live training, and bestselling books. Mark’s relatable teaching style simplifies tax and legal concepts for anyone looking to grow their wealth and reduce the stress of tax season.Through the Main Street Tax Professional Certification, Mark is training thousands of CPAs, Financial Planners, Lawyers and Enrolled Agents to deliver the same transformative strategies to their clients with confidence. His mission is clear: to equip Main Street American business owners with the tools they need to build wealth, reach their financial goals, and drive economic growth.Above all, Mark is a thought leader committed to empowering the next generation of advisors and entrepreneurs, ensuring they have the knowledge and resources to shape our economic landscape for generations to come.To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/3ojpQha33Gc#philfriedrich #whoknewinthemoment #podcast

Shane Heirman began his college basketball career at The University of Tulsa, where he played point guard under the tutelage of Coach Doug Wojcik. He became known for his tireless work ethic, which resulted in earning a scholarship his senior season. From early on, Heirman knew his path would be to continue leading, mentoring, and developing players in the sport he loves most. Heirman now has over ten years of coaching experience, from the elite high school ranks to the top of college basketball. Currently, Heirman is the head coach at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, where he set numerous school records and has the program ready to take the next step heading into the 2025-26 season. In his two seasons at the helm, his UIW teams have achieved a 3.3 cumulative GPA, compiled the most community service hours in UIW history, and maintained a perfect 100 APR%.Before UIW, Heirman was associate head coach at Central Michigan, where he helped sign a top-75 recruiting class and developed several future high-major players. Prior to that, he was the youngest assistant coach in Big East history at DePaul, where he helped the program reach its first postseason in over a decade and recruited five future NBA players.Heirman began his coaching career at La Lumiere School, where he went 82-7 and won a national championship in 2017, coaching future NBA stars like Jaren Jackson Jr. and Jordan Poole.

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In nearly every conversation I have about growing old, the same three concerns surface. No one wants to be really old and sick. No one wants to be really old and lonely. And no one wants to be really old and broke.

Curtis Estes is a wealth management advisor who has been helping high-achievers design lives of purpose and longevity since 1991, when he began his career with Northwestern Mutual. Based in West Los Angeles with his wife and three children, Curtis brings over three decades of experience guiding clients through financial strategies that support vibrant, extended living. A journalism graduate from the University of Kansas, he’s authored five books that reflect his passion for intentional living and legacy building. Curtis has also built a longevity community to give participants access to the latest insights from MDs, PhDs and longevity tech CEOs. Connect with Curtis: www.curtisestes.com.To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/d9g4VhXYbOk

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Originally from Icard, N.C., Shatley was signed by Jacksonville as an undrafted free agent following the 2014 NFL Draft. In 10 seasons with the Jaguars, he appeared in 145 games (51 starts) and holds the franchise record for the most consecutive games played (140). Shatley has also played in five postseason contests, making two starts. Last season, he appeared in all 17 games and started six at left guard.
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Jeff H. Greenwald, M.F.T., is an internationally recognized sports psychology consultant/elite mental coach and licensed therapist. He has vast experience with athletes across all sports. As a recent Northern California Hall of Fame inductee in 2019, Jeff has been helping athletes, performing artists and executives find the keys to fearless performance. Jeff's personal coaching, seminars, best-selling books, audio programs, and online courses have been popular resources utilized by thousands of players and athletes worldwide.

Frustrated with his performance as a modestly ranked professional tennis player in his twenties, Jeff went on to earn Master’s Degrees in clinical and sports psychology. During this process, he discovered the fundamental principles of athletic performance that propelled him from a moderately successful tennis player to No. 1 in the world in his age group and two ITF world titles. In Jeff’s best-selling book, The Best Tennis of Your Life, and through his best-selling mental training program, Fearless Tennis Platinum Course numerous podcast appearances, blog articles, and through his direct one-on-one and workshops, he has helped thousands of athletes and professionals experience similar breakthroughs.

Jeff has been trained in cognitive behavioral psychology as well as what is now called the “new wave” in psychology--Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT). He worked closely with Dr. Jim Loehr, author of The Power of Full Engagement and CEO of the Human Performance Institute. Jeff has been on the speaking bureau for Wilson Sporting Goods and a consultant for the United States Tennis Association over the past fifteen years. He also has consulted with or been engaged as a speaker/Mental Coach at Stanford Men's Tennis, UC Berkeley Men's Tennis, UCSF, Claremont McKenna, College Park, Missouri Athletic Club, Nelson Staffing, UCLA Medical Center, Merrill Lynch, the Young Presidents Organization, the Lawn Tennis Association, and the Czech Federation.

Jeff has appeared in the New York Times, USA Today, Tennis Magazine, and other online publications, including in the U.K. and Czech Republic. He lives in Northern California and has two teenage children, both of whom are highly competitive athletes in soccer and tennis. Jeff consults with numerous ranked juniors, pros, and college athletes in all sports.To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/cUehjRUbFK4

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Drew Shore is a former NHL player turned entrepreneur, passionate about bringing high performers together. After representing the U.S. on the international stage and playing professionally in the NHL, Drew transitioned to fostering connections off the ice. As the founder of Amalfi, he is determined to build a community of athletes and business leaders who help each other win. Drew also hosts Betting the Limit, a top-tier podcast spotlighting the intersection of sports and business, featuring former pros and industry leaders.

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Luke St. Lifer is the Director of Basketball Operations for the VCU Men's Basketball team, having joined the staff in April 2025. He has an extensive background in collegiate basketball operations, previously serving as an assistant coach at Florida Southern College, the director of basketball operations at Bryant University, and an assistant coach at Le Moyne College. St. Lifer is also a 2018 graduate of Florida Southern, where he played on the men's basketball team and won a national championship as a student manager in 2015. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/a42SG-KitXU

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Bailey, a native of Fort Smith, Ark., spent four seasons with the Sam Houston State Bearkats. He was an assistant coach from 2021-24 before earning a promotion to Associate Head Coach for the 2024-25 season. During the 2024-25 campaign, Bailey helped mentor National Association of Basketball Coaches All-Gulf District guard Lamar Wilkerson during his breakout season. Wilkerson, a two-time All-CUSA first team selection, averaged 20.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.1 steals per game. He was one of three players in Division I men’s basketball to make at least 100 3-pointers and shoot over 44.0% from behind the arc. Wilkerson reached double figures in the scoring column in all 32 games, topped 20 points on 17 occasions, including each of his final five games, and netted multiple 3-pointers in 28 contests. In 2023-24, Bailey helped lead the Bearkats to an outright regular season Conference USA championship in its first year in the league. The Bearkats went 13-3 in conference play, including a perfect 8-0 record at home. Overall, the Bearkats accumulated 21 total wins for the season. With Bailey overseeing the defensive responsibilities, the Bearkats were ranked in the top five in CUSA in the defensive stats, second in opponent 2-point field goal percentage (47.9), third in opponent 3-point field goal percentage (32.8) and third in adjusted defensive efficiency (99.3) according to KenPom in 2023-24.To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/8yzCbLmxhos #philfriedrich #whoknewinthemoment #indianabasketball #coaching

Dr. John Rusin is a physical therapist, personal trainer and injury prevention specialist who has been named one of the top 50 fitness experts in the world by Men’s Health magazine.

John has been coaching clients from all walks of life for the last 18-years, developing a niche focus in preventative health, performance and longevity through his innovative training, nutrition and lifestyle coaching. John has built his reputation on delivering world-class results for his clients, no matter if the goal is getting out of pain, optimizing health and longevity, or creating holistic plans of proactive care that allow his clients to look, feel and function their best at any age or ability.

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Best known for his unique functional strength and hybrid health training style, John works to build custom training, nutrition and recovery solutions for his clients that not only delivers dynamic results, but works to sustain those results for life.

John resides in Madison, Wisconsin with his wife and fellow coach Lala Duncan, and 9 year old son Cam who loves being coached by his dad in baseball, basketball and strength and conditioning.

John is also the founder and CEO of The Pain-Free Performance Specialist Certification (PPSC) which is America’s biggest an fastest growing fitness and training education system that has proudly certified 16,000+ coaches, personal trainers, physical therapists, physicians and other allied health and fitness professionals in-person during their 2-day certification courses since 2018.

Michael Raymond is the President and Founder of Raymond Representation, a Sport and Talent Agency specializing in NIL & Talent Management. With a passion for representing professional athletes and influencers, Raymond leverages his extensive network and experience to deliver exceptional results for his clients. His current roster includes professional basketball players, influencers, student-athletes for NIL, and E-sports teams. Now a certified NBPA and FIBA agent, Raymond has made significant strides in expanding the basketball representation side of his agency. At the young age of 24, he has signed over ten professional basketball players and manages a talent roster exceeding twenty individuals. His success is built on fostering real, genuine, and authentic relationships with his clients. Raymond’s drive for success and his passion for helping others remain the cornerstones of his career.Raymond earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law, focusing on Sports and Entertainment. During his time there, he collaborated with Business Manager Orin Mayers, a mentor and colleague, on impactful initiatives. Together, they supported the Ray of Hope Foundation, sponsored by NBA Hall of Famer Ray Allen, to establish computer lab facilities for underprivileged children at Boys and Girls Clubs across Miami and Orlando. Raymond’s early career is marked by impressive accomplishments, including negotiating multiple player contracts, securing marketing and endorsement deals, facilitating business development agreements, and organizing player camps and charity events. He attributes his early success to his remarkable mentors and formative experiences in the athlete representation industry.

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Fredrick Cannon is the founder and president of Ascension Sports Consulting, where he leverages over 21 years of grassroots basketball expertise to impact young athletes nationwide. Previously, Fredrick served as the Director of the Team Felton Basketball Under Armour Grassroots program for 11 years, during which he ensured that every player in the program earned a college scholarship. This impressive achievement led to his creation of the #NoStudentLoans movement, a testament to his commitment to supporting student-athletes and their futures. Through Ascension Sports, Fredrick continues to mentor and guide young hoopers, helping them excel both on the court and in life.A native of Ruffin, North Carolina, Fredrick has always been passionate about helping others. He is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where he completed both his undergraduate and master’s degrees. Fredrick’s deep understanding of the game, coupled with his dedication to youth development, drives his work at Ascension Sports. He remains a pivotal figure in the basketball community, fostering the growth and success of aspiring athletes across the nation.Fred and his wife, April, live in Stokes County, North Carolina with their four children.

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Eddie Shannon enters his third season at South Carolina on head coach Lamont Paris’ staff in 2024-25. He looks to help the team build upon last year’s historic season that culminated with a trip back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017. Carolina tied a program record with 26 wins and the team went 13-5 in SEC play, good for a T-2nd place finish. The 13 league wins tied the 1996-97 team for the most SEC wins in program history.

Shannon was instrumental in the recruitment of three key transfer additions for the 2023-24 Gamecocks in Ta’Lon Cooper (Minnesota), B.J. Mack (Wofford) and Myles Stute (Vanderbilt). He also was key in helping the Gamecocks land incoming transfers Nick Pringle (Alabama) and four-star, in-state prospect Cam Scott from Lexington High School.

Under Shannon, Cooper and fellow guard Meechie Johnson were named Second Team All-SEC in 2024 and were touted as one of the best backcourts in the SEC. It was the first time the Gamecocks had multiple All-SEC selections since 2009. Cooper finished eighth in the country in assist-to-turnover ratio (3.51:1), while shooting a career-best 45.9 percent from 3.

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Greg Fahey enters his second season with the program. Fahey has been on Thomas’s staff since the inaugural campaign. After the Pirates' successful first year, he will add the General Manager title to the Associate Head Coach role. Fahey has experience in the NIL space working with Coach Ed Cooley and Mark Fox during his tenure with Georgetown. Before arriving to Washington D.C., Fahey spent four seasons at Siena serving as assistant coach and director of basketball operations. Fahey helped develop eight all-conference players including two MAAC Player of the year award winners in Manny Camper and Denver Nuggets Guard Jalen Pickett. The Saints also captured back-to-back MAAC Regular Season Championships. 
A native of Randolph, New Jersey, Fahey arrived at Siena after spending the previous season as a graduate assistant at Providence College.
 
Fahey first entered the collegiate ranks as an assistant coach for two seasons at Division III FDU Florham, where he recruited a pair of future All-MAC Freedom Conference players.
 
Fahey began his coaching career as the head junior varsity and assistant varsity coach for three years at New Jersey powerhouse St. Benedict’s Prep. He helped guide the Gray Bees to an 89-15 record, highlighted by a peak ranking of No. 8 nationally. St. Benedict’s Prep posted a 35-2 mark during the 2015-16 season to finish 12th nationally and earn a berth to the Dick’s High School National Tournament.
 
Throughout his time both at FDU Florham and St. Benedict's, Fahey also spent four seasons on the Nike EYBL circuit with the City Rocks. In his first three seasons, he served as an assistant coach before becoming the 16U EYBL head coach in his final year with the program.
 
Fahey graduated from Marist College in 2013 with a degree in sports communications and a minor in psychology. He was a four-year manager for the Red Foxes’ men’s basketball program, working his way up to head manager his senior year. In the spring of 2022, Fahey also completed a master’s degree from Providence College in higher education, also earning a certificate in sports administration. Fahey grew up in Randolph New Jersey where he served his community as a volunteer firefighter.

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Socrates Rosenfeld is the CEO and Co-Founder of Jane Technologies, a leading technology company for the cannabis industry. A visionary entrepreneur, combat veteran, and MIT graduate, Soc and his team have revolutionized cannabis commerce by creating a trusted platform that serves thousands of dispensaries and brands across 39 U.S. states. Jane powers the majority of all legal cannabis transactions in the U.S.After leaving active duty in 2011 as a U.S. Army veteran and Apache helicopter commander, Soc turned to cannabis to help him re-acclimate to civilian life. Living in Massachusetts, where cannabis was illegal at the time, he faced challenges navigating the black market. Frustrated and motivated to improve access for veterans, Soc co-founded Jane with his brother Abraham to create a transparent platform for cannabis consumers. Prior to launching Jane, Soc earned an MBA from MIT Sloan and worked at McKinsey & Company, gaining strategic business expertise.Since launching in 2017, Jane has become the cannabis industry’s leading digital provider, offering solutions like ecommerce, AI, market analytics, payments, advertising, POS, and a consumer-facing app. Its Universal Product Catalog ensures consistent inventory across thousands of retailers, while the AI-powered MyHigh engine personalizes the shopping experience. Jane Gold, a brand-sponsored rewards program, deepens consumer engagement and highlights personalized product recommendations. With 13 software patents, Jane continues to set the standard for innovation in cannabis retail.Soc and his team at Jane have been recognized with multiple distinctions including Forbes' America's Best Startup Employers (2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025), Forbes' The Cannabis 42.0 (2024), Inc. 5000's Fastest-Growing Companies (2023), Inc. Power Player (2023), Inc.'s Best Workplaces (2023), and Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 (2022), in addition to participating on panels at SXSW and MJBizCon. To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/q73Owow14f8#whoknewinthemoment #podcast #philfriedrich #Janetechnologies

Gary Redus II joined Coach Kim Mulkey’s staff at LSU prior to the 2022-23 season as an assistant coach and is in his second season in Baton Rouge. Redus is an up-and-coming assistant coach and recruiter who was named to the 2020 WBCA “Thirty Under 30” list.

In his first season at LSU, Redus made an immediate impact. He quickly helped the Tigers secure ESPN’s top ranked recruiting class during his first fall in Baton Rouge. He worked closely with LSU’s guards every day in practice who developed into a lethal group that could run the offense, score at all three levels and defend at a high level. His first-year contributions helped LSU find its stride as one of the nation’s top teams. The 2023 season marked Redus’ first year during his coaching career in which he reached the NCAA Tournament, but the Tigers were poised to do more as he helped lead them to their first national championship victory.

Redus came to LSU after one season as an assistant coach at SMU, helping guide the Mustangs to 14 wins. Prior the that, Redus established himself as an elite recruiter in the SEC during a three-season stint at Vanderbilt where he recruited and signed the programs first trio of top-100 prospects since 2016.

Prior to joining the staff at Vanderbilt, Redus served as an assistant at Delta State, a perennial Division II power in Cleveland, Miss. Redus worked under longtime head coach Craig Roden at the program started by Margaret Wade, the namesake for the NCAA Division I Women’s Player of the Year trophy.

Before embarking on his coaching career, Redus played four seasons of professional basketball overseas, with stints in China, South America and the Middle East. After his playing career, Redus served as a graduate assistant at West Georgia, where he earned a master of arts degree in special education.

Redus played two seasons at South Alabama, averaging nearly 10 points per game, and was a two-time selection to the Sun Belt Conference All-Academic Team. He earned a degree in health education from South Alabama in 2011.

Redus’ father, Gary, played 13 seasons of Major League Baseball, playing in the outfield for Cincinnati, Philadelphia, the Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh, and the Texas Rangers. The son of Gary and Minnie, Redus is married to his wife, Tiffany, and the couple has a son, Gio, and a daughter, Ella.

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Hailey Babcock is the founder of Hailey Happens Fitness, an online fitness and nutrition brand dedicated to empowering women over 40 to feel strong, confident, and energized through every stage of midlife. With over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry, Hailey has guided more than 50,000 women through her online programs, which focus on fat loss, strength training, and sustainable nutrition.Committed to bringing her clients the most current, evidence-based strategies, Hailey collaborates with renowned experts like Dr. Vonda Wright and Dr. Stacy Sims to ensure her methods align with the latest in women’s health and aging science. Her work has touched the lives of women from all walks of life—from high-profile leaders to everyday women navigating the unique challenges of midlife.Hailey’s mission is simple: to help women thrive—not just survive—as they age, with smart, supportive, and science-backed fitness and nutrition strategies.

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From Husker defensive player to undrafted into the NFL! Lamar has always had an amazing work ethic! It was his determination, and work ethic that gave him the chance to compete as an undrafted player. Lamar is one of very few players who has made it 5 years in the NFL, and even fewer who have made it 5 years undrafted! Enjoy his journey and follow the Falcons this season to see his amazing performances!

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Evanya Bonne, also known as Evanya Cartier, is an aerialist, coach, and marketing manager. She is known for her work in aerial silks, lyra, sling, and partner acrobatics, and she also has a background in dance, gymnastics, and competitive cheerleading. Evanya has a passion for fitness and flexibility, and she coaches and performs in various disciplines. 

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In The Marriage Game Plan, George and Tondra analyze several key categories and topics that couples should consider when assembling the plan, including: NFL Chaplain Couple Offer a Game Plan for Marriage and Relationships Strengthen their bond: Through biblically based principles and tools, the Gregorys use football/sports analogies to help bring understanding to marriage concepts and themes that appeal to and engage both husbands and wives. Navigate challenges together: Life throws many obstacles our way, and marriages often bear the brunt. This book offers practical tools and strategies for handling conflict and fostering resilience.-more-

Grow their marriages while learning together.

Couples will be invited to dive deeper by completing

a set of questions and activities at the end of each chapter. In addition, they will have space to

formulate collective action steps they want to implement from the reading, questions, and activities. Create a unique game plan for their marriage: The final chapter is the couple’s opportunity to personalize and develop their unique marriage game plan together. When done right, a well-laid-out game plan will put couples on the same page and will keep them going in the same direction. Impact their family and community: A small group guide is included to allow groups of couples to go through the material together. The Gregorys believe strong marriages create ripple effects that reach other couples, family members, friends, and entire communities. Discover additional marriage resources beyond each chapter's reading. Each chapter includes a QR code leading readers to an accessible bonus video from the Gregorys, offering couples extra encouragement. They also invite couples to connect with The Marriage Game Plan community through their online coaching groups and weekly podcast series for further support and growth.

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The 2025-26 Marquette University men’s basketball campaign will mark the second for Bo Zeigler as a program assistant. Zeigler will assist with the day-to-day operations of the program, including a focus on player development. In 2024-25, the Golden Eagles posted their third-straight 20-win season and participated in the NCAA tournament four the fourth-straight year. On the court, Kam Jones developed into a Consensus All-America selection, marking the third-straight year a Marquette player captured the accolade. MU also posted a standout season in the classroom, highlighted by a 3.28 team grade-point-average and Stevie Mitchell was named BIG EAST Scholar-Athlete of the Year and a CSC First Team Academic All-American. The Detroit native arrives at Marquette after spending two years at his alma mater Detroit Community, teaching and coaching basketball. Zeigler played professionally for three seasons (2019-21) in Scotland and Finland after a collegiate career that included stops at the University of South Florida (2014-17) and George Washington (2017-18).Zeigler earned his bachelor’s degree in communications from USF in 2017.

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