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The Evolution of SPEEDHORSE Magazine with John Bachelor (EP. 64)

The Evolution of SPEEDHORSE Magazine with John Bachelor (EP. 64)

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In this episode, Billy and Cade sit down with John Bachelor, Jr. and John Bachelor IV, discussing their experiences in the horse racing industry and the evolution of SPEEDHORSE magazine. They explore the challenges and ethical dilemmas faced in the industry, the transition from print to digital media, and the importance of maintaining family values and legacy in business. The conversation also touches on innovations in horse racing and the future of the magazine.

Takeaways

  • John Bachelor III transitioned from ranching to the horse racing magazine industry.
  • SPEEDHORSE Magazine was acquired during a downturn in the cattle market.
  • The decision to shift from a weekly to a monthly publication was pivotal for growth.
  • Memorable experiences at smaller racetracks highlight the community aspect of horse racing.
  • Integrity and safety in horse racing are increasingly prioritized.
  • Navigating conflicts of interest is crucial for maintaining credibility in the industry.
  • The importance of treating staff well contributes to a positive work environment.
  • Statistical data and AI can enhance the magazine’s offerings.
  • Succession planning is vital for the continuity of family businesses.

About Our Guests: 

John A. Bachelor, Jr. and John Allen Bachelor IV

Fifteen years ago, John A. Bachelor, Jr. became the owner and president of SPEEDHORSE magazine, a Quarter Horse racing news publication founded in 1969.The Bachelor Family has been in Quarter Horse racing for generations. John A. Bachelor, Sr. was the breeder and owner of stakes winners in the 1960’s, racing at tracks in Florida. John Bachelor, Jr. earned his Master of Business Administration and Range Animal Science degree from Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas. He returned to the Quarter Horse racing industry fifteen years ago after being in cattle ranching for many years. John Allen Bachelor IV grew up spending time at Quarter Horse races and horse sales. He followed the example of his father, John A. Bachelor III, by pursuing his undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting, and then graduated from the University of Oklahoma Law School and passed the Oklahoma Bar Exam. John Allen spent two summers working at SPEEDHORSE in the accounting office, in the editorial department and as a racetrack photographer. He has chosen to join the management team at SPEEDHORSE and work in promoting the Quarter Horse racing industry in print publication and online coverage of Quarter Racing news in real time.

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Bulletproof Wealth: How to Secure What You’ve Built
Bulletproof Wealth: How to Secure What You’ve Built (EP. 63)

Bulletproof Wealth: How to Secure What You’ve Built (EP. 63)

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In this episode of Harnessing Your Wealth, we discuss the importance of protecting wealth, especially in blended families, and the role of trusts in safeguarding assets for future generations. Billy, Shaun and Cade open conversations about inheritance and financial planning to prevent conflicts among family members. The discussion also highlights the significance of having a solid financial plan to ensure long-term success and stability.

Takeaways

  • Prenuptial agreements are essential for protecting assets in blended families.
  • QTIP trusts can help safeguard children’s inheritance in blended families.
  • Trustees should be chosen carefully to avoid family conflicts after death.
  • Estate planning is especially important for blended families to consider all parties involved.
  • Teaching children the value of money can prevent them from squandering their inheritance.
  • Having a financial plan helps individuals understand their goals and resources.
  • Open discussions about wealth can strengthen family relationships.

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Introduction to Chronic Pain and Healing
The Mind-Body Healing Journey with Dr. David Schechter (EP. 61)

The Mind-Body Healing Journey with Dr. David Schechter (EP. 61)

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In this conversation, Billy and Dr. Schechter delve into the complexities of chronic pain, emphasizing the mind-body connection and the emotional roots of pain. They discuss the limitations of traditional medicine in addressing chronic pain and highlight the importance of understanding the psychological aspects of pain. Dr. Schechter shares his journey into mind-body medicine, the significance of patient participation in recovery, and the power of belief in healing.  Tune in as David and Billy touch on the challenges within the healthcare system and the need for a shift towards a more holistic approach to treatment.

Key takeaways include:

  • Chronic pain often has emotional roots that are overlooked.
  • Traditional medicine may not address the underlying causes of pain.
  • Education about mind-body connections is crucial for healing.
  • Belief in the healing process can significantly impact outcomes.
  • Patients often feel like victims of their conditions; empowerment is key.
  • The healthcare system needs to adapt to include holistic approaches.
  • Chronic pain can manifest in various forms, not just physical injuries.
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

David Schechter, MD, Family/Sports Medicine Physician

Dr. David Schechter is a physician who practices in West Los Angeles, California. With over 35 years of experience as a family and sports medicine physician, Dr. Schechter specializes in mind-body medicine and chronic pain.

Dr. Schechter attended Princeton University, received his MD from New York University, residency through UCLA/Santa Monica, and is an attending physician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

He has been named a Top Doctor by Los Angeles Magazine, Men’s Health Magazine, and by US News and World Report.  He has written several books, including Think Away Your Pain , The MindBody Workbook, The MindBody Workbook for Teens, and The Lessons Doctor Sarno Taught Me.  

He has co-created an online program called The MindBody Healing Journey and co-authored The MindBody Workbook, Volume Two and A Diagnostic Guide for Psychophysiologic Disorders.  Recently, he created an online course, Mastering the Mind-Body Connection for Teenagers.

 

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