{"id":1737,"date":"2022-08-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/?p=1737"},"modified":"2023-11-10T11:15:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T16:15:54","slug":"the-big-questions-with-big-john-author-joe-templin-everyday-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/the-big-questions-with-big-john-author-joe-templin-everyday-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Questions with Big John &#8211; Author Joe Templin, Everyday Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1737\" class=\"elementor elementor-1737\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-676f95bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"676f95bd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f3a2c5f\" data-id=\"2f3a2c5f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a0b7dc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a0b7dc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p><br><em>The Big Questions with Big John <\/em>is an interview show where our own <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/server.ashoresystems.info\/~sportsgrumblings\/john-t-georgopoulos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big John<\/a> <\/strong>gets the opportunity to have conversations with interesting people from all walks of life. <br><br>In this episode, Big John has a conversation with Joe Templin, author of <em>Everyday Excellence<\/em>. A reformed physicist, Joe Templin is the Managing Director of the Unique Minds Consulting Group and the CEO of the Lamp of Castle Holdings, Inc. A 20 year veteran of the financial services industry, he built an MDRT level business focused on working with new college graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script>!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embedJS\/uz1oss\"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+\"\/?url=\"+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+\"&args=\"+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, \"script\", \"Rumble\");<\/script>\n\n<div id=\"rumble_v1d6p89\"><\/div>\n<script>\nRumble(\"play\", {\"video\":\"v1d6p89\",\"div\":\"rumble_v1d6p89\"});<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"wp-image-877\" style=\"width: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mobile-Smartphone-icon.png\" 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