Hot Takes: 50Cups

Hot Takes: 50Cups Trailer Bonus Episode 13 Season 1

50 Cups of Perspective: New Year Reflections and More

50 Cups of Perspective: New Year Reflections and More50 Cups of Perspective: New Year Reflections and More

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Join us for the New Year's episode of 50 Cups Hot Takes! Hosts discuss immune-boosting teas, share personal experiences with Jim Baker, and reflect on the aftermath of the holiday season. Dive into tech troubles with iPhone glitches, debates on wrapping paper waste, and the importance of New Year's resolutions. The conversation takes a thoughtful turn as they explore faith, spirituality, and the pivotal role God plays in their lives. Tune in for a blend of humor, heart, and honesty.

00:00 New Year Greetings and Tea Talk
00:58 Holiday Health and Immune Boosters
02:07 Memories and Shoutouts
05:07 Holiday Gift Giving and Wrapping Waste
11:45 iPhone Troubles and Tech Frustrations
21:10 The Problem with Phones at Stoplights
21:42 Using Phones as Tools, Not Entertainment
22:24 Changing Phone Habits
22:52 Forced into High Tech
23:19 New Year's Resolutions: Do They Work?
26:14 The Reality of Habits and Change
31:39 The Role of God in Our Lives
34:15 Balancing Health and Spirituality
35:19 The Concept of Life on Loan
38:23 Facing Life's Challenges with Faith
41:35 Final Thoughts and Reflections



Creators & Guests

Host
Bill LuMaye
Talk Host WPTF and Voice Over Talent
Host
Jim Baker
Author of "The Adventure Begins When The Plan Falls Apart" Converting a Crisis into Company Success, Jim is a husband and father of 4, Baker has spent the last 30 years in the business world as an entrepreneur, investor, and advisor. He had a successful exit in 2014 after owning and managing a CRO and functional services company, Ockham, specializing in Oncology. During that time prior to exit, Baker grew ASG and then Ockham both organically and through M&A. Over time Baker has experience in acquiring and selling companies, working with investment bankers, private equity, and mezzanine debt funding. In addition, has vast experience in business branding and managing and leading people. After the sale to Chiltern International, Baker started Sumus Development Group, an advisory business focused on operational excellence, exit strategy and marketing. In addition, Baker is an active investor in the business community.

What is Hot Takes: 50Cups?

United We Sip – Dive into the fascinating world of American culture with "Hot Takes: 50Cups." Join founder Jim Baker as he shares his hot takes on everything from day to day life, business trends and societal shifts, uncovering how we are all more united than we think.

At 50Cups, we believe in the power of community and the shared goal of living a healthy, fulfilled life. Our mission is to inspire you through organic, great-tasting teas, education, and awareness, uniting us all in our quest for better living.

Each episode of "Hot Takes: 50Cups" features Jim's candid and insightful commentary on the challenges, triumphs, and everyday experiences that shape our collective journey. From entrepreneurial wisdom, cultural observations, to health topics and nutrition this podcast offers a fresh perspective that will leave you inspired and enlightened.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a business leader, or simply curious about the threads that bind us, this podcast is your gateway to understanding and connection.

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