Lets Have This Conversation
Multimedia Journalist and Motivational Speaker Kevin McShan brings you a multi-faceted and multi-dimensional YouTube Podcast called: “Let’s Have This Conversation. The intention is to provide a large assortment of diverse content in all facets of our news cycle. From news, sports, business technology, fitness, lifestyle, entertainment and politics. McShan hopes to bring the viewers an informative, thought-provoking experience. Stimulating careful consideration or attention on the issues making news today. Let’s Have This Conversation.
Episodes
What happens after a career setback—and how do the most successful leaders turn
disruption into opportunity?
According to Inc.com, an estimated 91%
of executives who are fired or face major career setbacks go on to rebuild
their careers, often landing roles equal to or better than the ones they
lost. Even more striking, nearly 50% of individuals who update their
resume after being fired secure a job from their very first interview...
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April 30, 2026 • 55 mins
Manager Connection: While 91% of U.S. managers
believe cultural alignment is crucial, only 40% of leaders feel fully connected
to their organization’s culture, notes Gallup.
In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between
workplace relationships, trust, and business success with HR and operations
expert April Morgan.
Research continues to reinforce what great leaders already
know: relationships drive results. Accordi...
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April 30, 2026 • 51 mins
Resilience isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the backbone of
entrepreneurship. In fact, research from LinkedIn reveals that 92% of founders
rank resilience as the number one requirement for success in business.
In this episode, we sit down with serial entrepreneur Garr
Russell, whose journey is anything but ordinary. From a failed fifth-grade
business pitch to running drug houses, to rebuilding his life after bankruptcy
and launching an ...
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April 29, 2026 • 61 mins
Nearly 26% of U.S. adults—more than 61 million people—live
with a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
yet persistent disparities in employment, education, and health outcomes
continue to shape their daily experiences. At the same time, research from the
National Institutes of Health shows that nearly half (44%) of respondents
believe organizations perform at their best when they actively welcome...
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April 29, 2026 • 48 mins
According to Yahoo Finance, there is a persistent hiring
difficulty in the job market. While recruitment challenges have eased since the
highs of 2022, approximately 69% of organizations reported difficulties in
hiring for full-time roles in 2025–2026, which is comparable to levels seen in
2016.
Additionally, the focus on staff augmentation has become
essential. A recent industry analysis indicates that 83% of companies are ope...
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April 27, 2026 • 78 mins
The Pew Research Center reports that a significant majority
of American parents—approximately 66% to 70%—believe that raising children is
more challenging today than it was 20 years ago. The main reasons for this
perception include the impact of technology and social media, financial
pressures, and shifting societal values.
According to the Cleveland Clinic, family therapy provides
substantial benefits for improving communicati...
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April 24, 2026 • 55 mins
Nearly 90% of Americans say faith plays a role in reducing
relapse from addiction (Journal of Religion and Health), and research
from the National Library of Medicine shows that approximately
75% of people who experience substance use disorders eventually recover. But
what actually creates lasting freedom?
This week’s episode dives into that question with Erik
Frederickson—biblical life coach, best-selling author of Recovering
Rea...
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April 23, 2026 • 50 mins
Let’s a moment to discuss the next era of sustainable
transport. And building the national EV
mobility platform of the future.
In this episode, we explore the rapid evolution of automotive technology and
the future of electric mobility with Rei Vardi, Founder and CEO of Eon.
Backed by compelling industry data, the conversation
highlights how keyless ignition systems have surged from a 70% adoption rate in
2014 to over 90% by 2...
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April 20, 2026 • 46 mins
In business today, a mediocre idea with excellent execution
often beats a brilliant idea that never leaves the notebook—and the numbers
back it up.
While about 6% of Americans own a business, fewer than 1% of
businesses ever reach $1M in revenue. And despite a 2025 analysis reporting
that 83% of Americans say they have an invention idea, an estimated 97% never
move past the initial concept.
This episode features Owen Barrett, a...
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April 18, 2026 • 42 mins
AI is already rewriting the rules of education—but are we
ready for what comes next?
From classrooms to workplaces, artificial intelligence is reshaping how we
learn, teach, and work, often faster than institutions can adapt. Recent data
from Keiser University reveals that more than 85–87% of educators
believe AI and related technologies will permanently transform education.
The real question isn’t whether change is coming—but who
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April 15, 2026 • 58 mins
An Entrepreneurship Adventure refers to a mindset and
process that approaches starting a business as a thrilling, uncertain, and
daring expedition, often compared to exploring uncharted territory. It is
characterized by the intersection of business creation with the thrill, risk,
and personal growth typical of an adventure.
A significant majority of entrepreneurs—between 75% and
95%—say that connection, networking, and communit...
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April 15, 2026 • 35 mins
In a business world increasingly shaped by digital tools and
artificial intelligence, today’s entrepreneurs are being called to lead with
clarity, adaptability, and courage. According to recent data from the
Entrepreneur and Forbes, over 80% of North American small and medium‑sized
businesses now rely on social media to drive growth, and nearly that same
percentage are expected to use AI‑powered tools for innovation by the end of
2...
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April 14, 2026 • 59 mins
As we age, staying active becomes one of the most powerful
tools we have for maintaining independence, mental health, and quality of
life—yet globally, fewer than half of adults over 50 meet recommended physical
activity levels. While definitions of "active" vary, about 2.5% to
22% of community-dwelling older adults meet comprehensive WHO-recommended
levels of activity (150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week),
accordin...
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April 13, 2026 • 90 mins
What does it mean to build truly inclusive futures—both here
on Earth and beyond the stars?
In this episode, we explore the powerful intersection of
representation, storytelling, and leadership with Dan Deevy, a producer, host,
journalist, and nonprofit founder who has spent more than 25 years advocating
for inclusion across Hollywood, science fiction, and the space industry.
The conversation is grounded in timely and sobering
re...
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April 11, 2026 • 55 mins
Approximately 39% to
55% of American professionals, including executives and specialists, regard
their occupation as central to their personal identity. (Gallup)
CEO
and C-Suite Demand for Support: Research conducted in 2026
revealed that 85% of CEOs expressed
the need for enhanced personal and professional support during periods of
organizational change. (McKinsey & Company)
Widespread
Need for Assistance: Although only 13% of l...
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April 10, 2026 • 63 mins
Mediation: High
Success Rates
Mediation demonstrates remarkable effectiveness, with
studies indicating that approximately 75% to 90% of cases achieve a
settlement. Typically, 60%–80% of cases are resolved on the day of mediation,
while an additional 10%–20% settle soon after. This high rate of success
extends to both commercial and family disputes, particularly those overseen by
the Civil Mediation Council.
Joe Dillon offers a ...
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April 8, 2026 • 61 mins
Widespread Distress: 59% of leaders admit to
facing a "decision dilemma" (not knowing what to decide) more than
once a day. (Robert Half.)Underappreciated: A 2024 survey cited
by Harvard Business Review found that over half of
employees feel only "somewhat valued" (46.4%) or "not valued at
all" (10.7%).
According to Simon's university institute of inclusive
leadership, The Consistency Gap: Despite the high self-reporting, les...
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April 6, 2026 • 52 mins
Daily Usage: Most
people try to regulate their emotions on a daily basis by adjusting their
emotional expressions, which include facial expressions, tone of voice, and
body posture.
High Frequency of Application: Emotion regulation is frequently observed
during both high points (43% of the time) and low points (73% of the time)
throughout daily life.
Stress and Emotional Impact: According to a survey by the American
...
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March 27, 2026 • 48 mins
While 69% of American employees consider work-life balance
"very important," only approximately 53–54% of chairpersons and CEOs
report the same, often emphasizing "harmony" or
"integration" rather than traditional work-life balance, according to
Fortune Magazine.
Prioritizing Balance:
Job
Selection: Work-life balance is a core consideration for 73% of
employees when evaluating new job opportunities. (Global Banking and Finance
Re...
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According to LinkedIn, approximately 33% of
business owners consider podcasts a high priority for brand growth, with 31%
launching a show within their company's first year. While only about 27% of B2B
marketers currently use podcasts, 78% of businesses using them report that podcasts
meet or exceed their ROI expectations, often acting as a key engagement tool too.
Adoption Rate: Roughly a quarter (25%) of
business owners rank podc...
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