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Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison interviewing Rex M. Lee- Cybersecurity and Privacy Advisor/Tech Journalist Rex is a cybersecurity and privacy advisor and a freelance tech journalist.     Rex is the founder of My Smart Privacy and CyberTalk.  He is also a sr. tech and telecom analyst for BlackOpts Partners in Washington, DC and a former advisor to the Department of Homeland Sec...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison wrap up season 1 with a freestyle 1.5 hour episode. A look back at what went right and wrong, but we appreciated every minute. 25 years of the Cleveland Browns curse . The doomed future of the NFL . We discuss Bob Lazar 's claim of working on alien spacecraft outside Area 51 - Yep... that's definitely real. Now what do we do with that info?? Finally, a look forward...

Fresh from media shows Nightline , Tucker Carlson and Martha MacCallum – one of the organizer’s for Operation Gridlock which took place in Lansing Michigan April 15 2020. This protest against the Executive Orders by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer sparked a national movement with US citizens who fear that their civil rights are in jeopardy along with their livelihood. Marian Sheridan is also co...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison, discussing today's new entrepreneurial environment, why it's here, and what is threatening it.   Get your own free, interactive, Lean Business Model to use as a 20-minute business plan at edwardscom.net/lean   Generational changes and challenges.  Discuss Jordan Peterson addressing college students video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XICqcAac9jg&...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison , with special guest Neil Howe Neil helps business owners, coaches and consultants position themselves as the trusted authority in their niche , allowing them to sell more products and services for more money and bigger profits . Neil’s background is in SEO and Local Marketing , but after a conversation with a local builder, pivoted to offer authority marketing ser...

Friday happy hour special! Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison:  Getting Zoom-Bombed ! How to adjust your content marketing to isolation time. Special shoutout to Cleveland dentist, Dr. Claudia Minadeo-Fox , https://HealthInspiredDentistry.com, for leading the way in holistic dentistry. Hugely inspiring video for positive change: Dr. Joe Dispenza , Learn How To Control Your Mind (USE This To Bra...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison , discussing happiness vs joy, interviewing techniques and a frat party. Also – recovering from the 2 trillion dollar stimulus package and the BS loaded into the legislation – including raises for Congress and other waste. Rex Lee’s article on Hybrid Warfare: Are You Prepared — our behind the scenes war with China and Russia. Isolationism vs interdependence world w...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison , discussing hard, life altering decisions we need to make. Effective home workout changeup – See The Body Project on YouTube . Using this time to create your sales funnel — lay the foundation now, so it’s sustainable when your super busy again. Netflix recommendations: “Tiger King” (a little disturbing docu-series). Silly, mindless shows, “GLOW”, “Schitts Creek”,...

Marques Ogden , drafted into the NFL in 2003.Retired after 5 years to pursue a career in construction and contracting.  At 27, Marques founded Kayden Premier Enterprises and in 2010, Marques won The African American Subcontractor of the Year Award in the state of Maryland.    Though he soon went bankrupt, losing almost 2 million dollars on one project in a matter of 90 days.  D...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison : How SMBs and you can use isolation time wisely. SEO quick tip and automating social media posts . Webinars, lead magnets and sales funnel basics . Light sales messages are the key for sales people at the moment. Important lessons learned from failure.   Special announcement : Tomorrow (Friday, March 19), we're recording our first Special Guest: former NFL pl...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison:   Coronavirus causing new recession , job loss. With loss is opportunity .    Corporate America will see an increase in remote working, and the " Gig Economy " will see another spike as more layoffs occur with the economic turn. This will provide opportunities for consultants as businesses will need to fill gaps with outsourcing.   Merle says P...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison : Personal health scare – now on prescription medications. Coronavirus – how serious is it? Google shuts down it’s biggest event… and then wins lawsuit about shutting down Tulsi Gabbard . Most of the democratic candidates drop out of the race – is there a deep state conspiracy ? Who’s the best VP candidate . Write in and share your questions or insight at: mail@Ove...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison discussing LEAN Canvas – an agile business plan for entrepreneurs. Free download at edwardscom.net/lean . It is the 20-minute cure to the common business plan. UFOs/aliens : There’s so much evidence! Do you believe? China , the coronavirus. Our dependence on their pharmaceuticals and factories. China financing professors in our colleges. Democratic debates . The Bl...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison , discuss outsourcing your marketing.  Friend of show, Diane, starting her own legal services company.   Famous entrepreneurs over 50.  Great movies.  Socialism vs Capitalism - the greed component.   Democratic front runners... or lack thereof.   Write in and share your questions or insight at mail@OverFiftyStartingOver.com website: ht...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison: Friend of show, Lordes starting new animal rehab. Manifesting your passion. Dealing with bad moods. Merle discusses, "Bombs, Bullets and Bribes " by Rick Porrello - taking down Mafia boss, Shondor Birns. Barry talks about Marques Ogden's "The Success Cycle" . Superbowl game and halftime show. Is networking important today? Gay man vs Christianity . Everyone is rac...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison , discussing social media importance and how to schedule. Today's booming Business Coaching market. Creating and nurturing business teams.   Discussing how we're going to go about bringing on guests to the show. Kobe Bryant's tragic passing and how its effected even us non-basketball fans.   The coronavirus pandemic, earthquakes - when does Mother Nature...

This week's episode: Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison , discussing "The Power of Positive Thinking" by Norman Vincent Peale. Rewarding Job Possibilities After Retirement: https://bit.ly/3aximSB.  Overcoming insomnia - YouTube meditations: https://bit.ly/2NSNt1e  AARP Resources for new careers after 50: https://bit.ly/2RkYdHz  Also discuss Space Force debate and importance for nation...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison. Important 1st steps in getting a new business found online. How to maximize your social media and blog posts.   Smart contact lenses are going to change everything. How Generation Z is polar opposite of Millennials.   Martin Luther King Jr.'s contributions and assassination. Megxit (meh).   Write in and share your questions or insight at mail@O...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison, discussing Jordan Peterson’s take on God and marriage relationships. Struggle with faith. Also mentioned, looking for a great paying government job? Sign up at USAJobs.gov. Discussing Rex Lee’s (friend of the show) article about tech company’s stealing our personal info — full article: https://bit.ly/39X0u2X. Politics: Drone takes out Iran general Soleimani. Trump...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison. New Years Special! Discussing ups and downs of 2019, New Year Resolutions for 2020. Social/racial hypocrisy of NFL. The impeachment stall, and the controversy of gun violence with latest Texas church shooting.   Write in and share your questions or insight at mail@OverFiftyStartingOver.com website: https://OverFiftyStartingOver.com   Subscribe to your pr...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison. Christmas special! Discussing the political incorrectness of "Merry Christmas". The "Santa Lie". Holiday shopping and the stress of presents. End of the year stress for sales people vs entrepreneurs.  Impeachment proceedings and the constitutional ramifications.   Homepage: https://OverFiftyStartingOver.com. Original video at https://youtu.be/OCaRot...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison, discussing vitamins for men over 50. Getting back into Corporate America after being downsized. Trump impeachment ramifications. Subscribe !!!  Catch our original videos and leave comments on our Over Fifty Starting Over  channel  : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG1qDJCE1bUXgBjFgYFbA-w? Can also subscribe to our podcast on: Apple podcasts :...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison, discussing vitamins (part 1). Relationships - dating, marriage, being single. Dating with children. Taking responsibility for our perspectives and outcomes – key to success. Public speaking and your career. Failure vs success. Automation and AI challenging careers. Trump impeachment hearings.  Subscribe!!!    Catch our original videos and leave...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison, discussing alternate sources of income for self-employed. Guilt and Shame vs unconditional love. Quantum physics and Infinity. Christianity vs the Big Bang/evolution. Tulsi Gabbert vs Democrats. Capitalism vs Socialism Part 1. Current events: Trump impeachment hearings. sports announcer suspended, Lamar jackson.  Subscribe!!!  Can also see the original v...

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison Thanksgiving special. Discussing appreciation for others. How we help people with our careers. Our fathers' untimely deaths, but our mothers' vibrancy.  The hurt of loss after death. Discussing Trump impeachment hearings and Navy Seal Eddie Gallager. Don't forget to "like" us and subscribe to this podcast!  Also catch our Over Fifty Starting Over Youtube...