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Key Concepts Podcast
Key Concepts Podcast is a Sacramento, California-based interview podcast featuring entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, public officials, community leaders, and subject-matter experts.
Hosted by Kory Fesliyan, the show explores business, entrepreneurship, leadership, careers, community, technology, personal development, and the real-world experiences behind success, setbacks, and growth.
Through thoughtful long-form conversations, guests share practical lessons, industry knowledge…
Episodes
Key Concepts Podcast058: How to Network for Business & Build Real Connections | BizLink Alliance
How do you build real business connections instead of collecting business cards that never lead anywhere? Business networking can help entrepreneurs find new…
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057: Highlights - How to Start a Home Organizing Business | From Side Hustle to Concierge Service
If your home feels like it’s constantly demanding your attention, better organization may be about more than clutter, it can be about getting your time back…
Key Concepts Podcast057: How to Organize Your Home & Get Your Time Back | Professional Organizer
If your home feels overwhelming, cluttered, or like it constantly demands your attention, getting organized may be about more than making things look good, it…
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056: Highlights - How to Start a Beverage Brand in California | Gnari Hydration
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/hdL5A3eir24 | This is the highlight version of the full podcast. I sat down with Navid, founder and CEO of Gnari Hydration and Gnari…
Key Concepts Podcast056: How to Start a Beverage Company | Gnari Hydration
I sat down with Navid, founder and CEO of Gnari Hydration and Gnari Garage, to talk about what it really takes to turn an idea into a product, build a business…
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055: Highlights - Better Business Bureau Accreditation Explained: Is It Worth It for Your Business?
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/1hIgAWl1pnA | Trying to figure out what the Better Business Bureau actually does and whether BBB accreditation is worth it for your…
Key Concepts Podcast055: Is BBB Accreditation Worth It? Better Business Bureau Explained for Business Owners
You’re trying to choose a business you can trust, but how do you really know whether the company behind the website, reviews, and advertising is legitimate? A…
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054: Highlights - The Loneliness Problem: Can AI Really Replace Human Connection?
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/4U55e4aHrdQ | You can have hundreds of friends, thousands of online connections, and instant access to AI and still feel completely…
Key Concepts Podcast054: Can AI Replace Human Connection? The Future of Empathy & Emotional Support
You can have hundreds of friends, thousands of social media connections, and instant access to artificial intelligence and still feel completely alone…
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053: Highlights - How AI Is Changing Social Media Marketing for Businesses
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/Zg-oOul3KPo | AI is changing how businesses approach social media marketing. Anastasia, co-founder of Social Intern, breaks down how…
Key Concepts Podcast053: Can AI Actually Run Your Social Media? | Social Intern
Social media marketing can feel like a full-time job for business owners. Creating content, writing captions, keeping up with trends, scheduling posts, and…
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052: Highlights - What Most Californians Don’t Know About City Government
In this highlight episode, I sit down with Mayor MariJane Lopez-Taff for a candid conversation about local government, leadership, and the future of Citrus…
Key Concepts Podcast052: What Your California Mayor & City Council Actually Control (Citrus Heights)
What does it really take to lead a city, manage growth, and make decisions that directly affect where you live? I sit down with MariJane Lopez-Taff, Mayor of…
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051: Highlights - Before You Buy Life Insurance, Watch This | Term, Whole Life, IUL & Living Benefits
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/PFDh_gXT6Lo | How does life insurance work, and what should you know before buying a policy? I sit down with military veteran and…
Key Concepts Podcast051: Life Insurance Explained | Term vs. Whole Life, IUL, Living Benefits & What You Need to Know
How does life insurance work, how much life insurance do you need, and what should you know before buying a policy? I sit down with military veteran and life…
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050: Highlights - Rancho Cordova District 5 | City Council Candidate Lilia Darbinyan
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/XOQvFAmypeE | If you live in Rancho Cordova, how much do you know about your City Council, what your council member actually does…
Key Concepts Podcast050: Rancho Cordova City Council Explained | District 5 Candidate Lilia Darbinyan
If you live in Rancho Cordova, how much do you know about your City Council, what your council member actually does, and how those decisions can affect your…
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049: Highlights - How to Start a Mobile Detailing Business
What does it take for you to start a mobile detailing business, find customers, and grow your business? In this episode of the Key Concepts Podcast, you’ll…
Key Concepts Podcast049: How to Start and Grow a Mobile Detailing Business
For the next 4 weeks, the first 5 people to purchase a 1-Year Ceramic Coating will receive a FREE Premium Interior Detail. Message Baarns Detailing and let…
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048: Highlights - Business Owner Advice: What You Need to Know Before Starting a Business
🚀 What does it really take to start, run, and grow a successful business? In this highlight video, I sit down with Jason Jokerst, Co-Founder of Block Craft…
Key Concepts Podcast048: What It Really Takes to Run a Successful Business | Lessons From a Business Owner
🚀 What does it really take to start, run, and grow a successful business? I sit down with Jason Jokerst, Co-Founder of Block Craft Beer + Kitchen, to talk…
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047: Highlights - How to Find Ghosts and Haunted Places (Inside Paranormal Investigations)
Are ghosts real, and how do ghost hunters actually investigate paranormal activity? This highlight video features the best moments from our conversation with…
Key Concepts Podcast047: Are Ghosts Real? How to Find Haunted Places & Investigate Paranormal Activity
Are ghosts real, and how do paranormal investigators actually search for evidence of them? In this episode Matt Litteral of the Haunted Expedition Podcast…
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046: Highlights - How to Build a Successful Business: Mindset, Confidence & Entrepreneurship
How Successful Entrepreneurs Think | Best Business & Mindset Advice (Podcast Highlights) Want the biggest lessons without watching the full episode? This Key…
Key Concepts Podcast046: How Successful Entrepreneurs Think | Building Confidence, Business & Purpose
Want to know how successful entrepreneurs think and what it really takes to build a successful business? In this episode of the Key Concepts Podcast, we…
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045: Highlights - Healthy Aging 101 | Build Strong Bones, Improve Mobility & Feel Better
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/kge2zgEuvUU | Want to stay stronger, healthier, and more active as you age? This highlight version of the podcast brings together the…
Key Concepts Podcast045: The Science of Healthy Aging | How to Build Strong Bones, Reduce Inflammation & Live Longer
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to stay active, strong, and full of energy well into their 70s, 80s, and even 90s, while others start feeling older…
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044: Highlights - Hospice Care Explained in 20 Minutes | Questions Every Family Asks
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/ijFeFBIJT0E | Wondering how hospice care works or trying to decide if it's the right time for a loved one? This is the condensed…
Key Concepts Podcast044: Everything You Need to Know About Hospice Care | Hospice Nurse Answers Your Biggest Questions
If you're wondering whether it's time for hospice, how hospice really works, or how to choose the right hospice provider, this conversation is for you. I sit…
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043: Highlights - How to Find Your Purpose and Just Start | Daniel Baarns Highlights
Full Ep: https://youtu.be/Pig3IpTwDm4 | Want the highlights without watching the full hour? Here's the speed run. In this conversation with Daniel Baarns…
Key Concepts Podcast043: How to Stop Procrastinating, Find Your Purpose & Build the Confidence to Just Start | Daniel Baarns
If you've ever felt stuck, kept telling yourself "I'll start someday," or wondered if you're really capable of chasing your dreams, this conversation is for…
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042: Highlights - How To Build a Business (From Rock Bottom to Business Owner)
Full Episode: https://youtu.be/vmRWqBmnlNU | Most people think entrepreneurship is fast, clean, and predictable, but the reality is much harder. In this…
Key Concepts Podcast042: How To Build a Successful Business After Rock Bottom (The Secrets)
Most people talk about entrepreneurship like it’s clean, predictable, and fast. But the reality is very different. In this episode of the Key Concepts Podcast…
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041: Highlights - What It Really Takes to Succeed as a Musician in 2026
Full Episode: https://youtu.be/d0bWqWj4KUI | If you're trying to learn how to become a musician or session player, this highlight video of the podcast breaks…
Key Concepts Podcast041: How to Start a Music Career (And What They Don’t Warn You About)
If you're trying to figure out how to become a musician, how to become a session player, or how to succeed in the music industry, this episode breaks down…
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040: Highlights - How to Get Out of Debt FAST (Financial Coaching)
Full Episode: https://youtu.be/RhbqwygTTiM | How do you get out of debt FAST and finally take control of your money? In this powerful highlight from the…
Key Concepts Podcast040: How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck | Budgeting Tips That Actually Work
Hear the incredible story of escaping over $1,000,000 in debt, the truth about credit scores, how interest keeps people trapped financially, and the budgeting…
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039: Highlights - Get Business Funding FAST (Even with Bad Credit & 0% Interest Cards)
Want to learn how to get business funding without using your own money, even with bad credit? In this highlight video, we break down how entrepreneurs leverage…
Key Concepts Podcast039: How to Get Business Funding with Bad Credit (OPM, 0% Interest & Credit Hacks)
Want to learn how to get business funding, fix your credit, and use Other People’s Money (OPM) to grow your business? This podcast breaks down the exact…
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038: Highlights - How To Own it Faster, Stop Paying Debt, Save $100k+ on Interest
Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/pTXRrQGeHiw | Want to learn how to build a mortgage-free life, reduce debt, and grow real wealth? In this highlight episode…
Key Concepts Podcast038: How to Build a Mortgage-Free Life | Financial Strategies That Save You $100K+
What if everything you’ve been told about mortgages, debt, and building wealth is incomplete or even costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars? In this…
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037: Highlights - How to Become a DJ in 2026: Step-by-Step Beginner Guide
Full Episode: https://youtu.be/eSv0SgMfN5s | Want to know how to become a DJ but don’t have time for a full podcast? This highlight reel is a fast-paced…
Key Concepts Podcast037: How to Become a DJ, Get Booked, and Grow Your Brand | DJ ANASTASiiA Interview
Want to learn how to become a DJ, get your first gigs, and build a name in the music industry? In this episode, we sit down with DJ ANASTASiiA to break down…
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036: Highlights - Healthcare Insurance Hack (Crowdfund Health)
Tired of paying too much for health insurance every month? In this video, we break down how to save money on healthcare using alternative health programs like…
Key Concepts Podcast036: Why People Are Leaving Traditional Health Insurance (Coverage Hacks)
Are you tired of overpaying for health insurance every month? In this episode, we break down how to save money on healthcare without relying on traditional…
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035: Highlights - How to Build a Veteran-Owned Brand That Actually Stands Out
Full Episode: https://youtu.be/h8_0EaHVkh8 | In this episode of the Battle Raddle Podcast, we break down how BattleRaddle creates custom apparel, logos, and…
Key Concepts Podcast035: How to Start a Clothing Brand as a Veteran (Step-by-Step Guide)
In this episode of the Battle Raddle Podcast, we break down exactly how to build a veteran owned clothing brand from scratch, including how to design custom…
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034: Highlights - Why Do I Feel Lazy and How Do I Break Free (Why You Feel Stuck in Life)
What if the struggles you’ve been trying to escape are actually the key to your purpose? In this episode, we sit down with Hooman Ghazanfari of Ghaz Coaching…
Key Concepts Podcast034: How to Stop Feeling Stuck and Find Your Purpose (What’s Really Holding You Back?)
What if your pain wasn’t something to avoid, but something to use? In this episode, we sit down with Hooman Ghazanfari from Ghaz Coaching to break down how to…
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033: Highlights - All Natural Eczema Relief & Skincare Secrets | The CocoButtery Story
Are natural skincare products better for eczema, dry skin, and sensitive skin? In this podcast, we explore the story behind CocoButtery, a natural skincare…
Key Concepts Podcast033: All Natural Skincare for Eczema, Dry Skin & Sensitive Skin | CocoButtery
Are natural skincare products actually better for your skin? In this podcast episode, we explore the science, stories, and inspiration behind CocoButtery, a…
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032: Highlights - How to Reduce Business Risk for Small Businesses | Lower Insurance Costs & Risk Management Guide
If you’re a small business owner wondering how to reduce risk, lower insurance premiums, and avoid costly claims, this episode breaks it down step-by-step. In…
Key Concepts Podcast032: How to Reduce Business Risk & Lower Insurance Costs (Risk Management for Businesses)
Are you overpaying for business insurance? Do you know how to identify hidden risks that could cost your company thousands? This episode breaks down how to…
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031: Highlights - How To Remodel a Bathroom Without Costly Mistakes
Planning a bathroom remodel? In this highlight episode, a professional contractor breaks down how to remodel a bathroom the right way, avoid expensive…
Key Concepts Podcast031: How To Remodel a Bathroom (Contractor Reveals What Most Homeowners Do Wrong)
Thinking about a bathroom remodel? In this episode, we break down how to remodel a bathroom the right way, avoid costly mistakes, and choose the best materials…
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030: Highlights - How to Start a Concierge Service (Pricing, Clients, Scaling)
In this highlight, we show how concierge services really work and how to start and scale a concierge service for both personal and business clients. The Happy…
Key Concepts Podcast030: How to Start and Scale a Concierge Service (Personal & Business Clients)
Ever wondered how concierge services actually work and whether they’re worth it? In this episode, we sit down with The Happy Heart Concierge to break down how…
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029: Highlights - How Do I Hire a Fractional CFO? (The Complete Guide for Small Businesses)
Most entrepreneurs start as the CEO, Marketer, and Bookkeeper all in one. But there comes a point where "doing the books" isn't enough, you need financial…
Key Concepts Podcast029: How to Hire a Fractional CFO (And Is It Worth the Cost?)
Are you a business owner feeling overwhelmed by spreadsheets, tax codes, and financial planning? We break down exactly how a Fractional CFO can transform a…
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028: Highlights - How to Find Businesses for Sale & Turn Them Into Cash Flow
Full Episode: https://youtu.be/8v0aYc9meho | Thinking about buying a business instead of starting one from scratch? This episode breaks down business…