The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


Latest Episodes

Take A Stand (MM #5301)
September 26, 2025

If you've listened to the podcast for any length of time, you'll often find my media and journalistic background coming through. Due to my years of experience working in the newsroom, I strive to avoi

Investing (MM #5300)
September 25, 2025

I don't have many regrets in life. A couple of small regrets are classes I should've taken, or more importantly, things they should've taught me in school. First, is accounting. I could've taken accou

Win Now (MM #5299)
September 24, 2025

Sports are big business. And I'm not just talking professional sports. It's also college sports. And when teams lose, someone has to take the blame. Yesterday, the head coach of the New York Liberty w

Quiet Promotions (MM #5298)
September 23, 2025

In many ways, the workplace is getting very stressful for both management and workers. Theres always been some level of stress for all of us, but since COVID-19, thoughts about how we conduct busines

Pumpkins (MM #5297)
September 22, 2025

As the season starts to shift from summer to fall, many people turn to their favorite fall beverage, the pumpkin spice latte. I enjoy one every now and then. And I started thinking about pumpkins and

Sports Movies (MM #5296)
September 21, 2025

I don't know one baseball, football, or basketball fan who doesn't have a favorite sports movie. It could be a classic like The Pride of the Yankees or Brian's Song. Or perhaps you love something more

Upset (MM #5295)
September 20, 2025

For the last month, stories of the changes that Cracker Barrel wanted to make have been circling the internet. I understand people being upset. Few people like change. But restaurants change their loo

Slowly Sinking (MM #5294)
September 19, 2025

For years, Ive been hearing that some of our larger coastal cities were sinking. This isnt something thats going to happen in my lifetime. But because of global warming and the sea level rising, ci

Water Bottle Ban (MM #5293)
September 18, 2025

Yesterday, I was discussing how cell phones are being banned in schools across America. And recently I thought of another potential ban. Then, less than two weeks later, it looks like a school in Akro

Cellphones In Schools (MM #5292)
September 17, 2025

While I dont have kids, Ive often heard the plight of parents trying to figure out the right time to give their child a smartphone. For most, its usually around the time they go to high school, as