The Naked Agent: Recent Episodes
Matt Ditzler
Join Matt Ditzler as he "gets naked" with his guests as they discuss pop culture, entrepreneurialism , real estate and much more.
Join the hosts and special guest "Littl' P" as they put a bow on Season 1 of The Contingency Podcast. Matt and Geoff lookback at 2020, review some great holiday gift ideas, and mourn the loss of Iron Crotch Fung Fu.
Listen in as Geoff rants about Costco, Matt discusses how handshakes are a thing of the past, and the gentlemen of the Conpod have a virtual dance party with their listeners. Also featuring the premier of the new segment: "How'd that taste?!"
Geoff and Matt pile into the studio on March 20th, 2020 for an impromptu recording session just before the Governor releases his "shelter in place" order for Minnesota.
Welcome to The Conpod! Meet Matt and Geoff as they launch their latest venture into the podcast world. This episode features introductions of the hosts, Matt’s attempt at theme music, and Geoff explores why baseball is full of dirty cheaters.
Matt says goodbye to one show and launches another. Listen in to see what is next for The Naked Agent.
That's a wrap folks! Today Matt & Lauren reflect on the first season on The Naked Agent. Favorite moments, heart-felt thanks, plans for next year and some big news from Lauren are all part of this episode!
We welcome back into the studio Chief of Staff of Children's Minnesota Dr. Steve Nelson. We ran out of time when Steve last joined us, to today he and Matt talked about his adventure in raising three adopted children, and his passion for combating racial inequality in our healthcare system.
Ashley Cohn joins Matt in the studio again, this time as a solo guest to talk about her personal experience at Children's Minnesota. During their interview, Ashley talks about her brother Tyler's battle with luekemia, and the amazing relationship her entire family has with Children's still to this day.
The saying "It takes a village" is never more true than at Children's Minnesota. Today we sit down with Bieta Azmoudeh, one of the "superheros" at the Children's Minnesota Foundation. In our interview she talks about the critical role the Foundation plays in the mission of Children's, and how all of us can help during their Shine Bright for Kids campaign this month.
It's give to give back! Matt and the crew of The Naked Agent launches The Great Commission Giveaway AND gives $1 for every download of the show in September to Children's Minnesota for their Shine Bright for Kids campaign!
Today we have one of the talented physicians at Children's Dr. Steve Nelson in studio. Dr. Nelson joins Ashley Cohn (colleague of Matt) who's brother was a patient of Steve's over 20 years ago. The three discuss how Steve came to Minnesota, the on-going relationship Steve has with the Cohn family and what makes Children's such a special place.
Family joins Matt in the studio as his 9-year-old daughter Kaitlyn talks about why she loves the 3rd grade, what is it like having older brothers, and pleads with the listens to convince her father to buy her a balance beam.
Today we launch part II of our shorter mini-series called Drivetime. Today Matt talks to the listeners about how we are building our own legacy every single day.
Today Matt sits down the the President of the Minneapolis City Council Lisa Bender! In this episode we talk to Lisa about her unique journey into politics, what it is like to live the life of a politician and her bid to run for President of the United States (or not).
Today we break the format of the show as we launch the premier of of new podcast mini-series Drivetime! You can finish this one on the way home from work. Today Matt takes an introspective look at we talk about what happens when we don't meet our goals.
Today co-founder of Lennox Public Relations Elin Ahlden from joins Matt in studio to share her thoughts on American culture, and her involvement in the #metoo movement in Stockholm.
Today Matt speaks to Nikole about her social media/on-line documentation of her experience recently coming out as a pansexual women. Nikole talks about her journey and how it has affected all relationships in her life, her spirituality, and the amazing support of her husband John.
Out of his own studio and into another, Matt guest interviews this week on Bray Chats hosted by Geoff Bray! Join us as Matt moves over to the other microphone to talk family, work and the balance between the two. Great minds think alike AND so do these guys?
Join local children's novelist Jane O'Reilly as she talks to Matt about her own personal creative process, and the grit and determination is takes to become a published author.
Today, Matt himself opens up with a heart-felt apology to his mom, attempts to explain just how much his teen-age son and eats, and breaks down the four phases of child development.
Drop in on my interview with good friend, co-worker and the owner/broker of Engel & Voelkers Minneapolis Geoff Bray. Today Geoff and I discuss the challenges of running a real estate brokerage in the Twin Cities, how he blends his work and home life, and how his ultimate dream is to someday wear chaps to work.
Taylyr is one of the most successful up-and-coming Advisors at Engel & Volkers Downtown Minneapolis AND our first guest to have her own theme music! Today she joins Matt in studio to trade real estate war stories, talk about the challenges of starting a real estate career and how she decided to name her cat Waffles.
Join Matt as he sits down with Rev. Doug Mitchell to discuss his life-long work in Civil Rights. Doug shares his journey that started in Alabama in the 1960's, and continues to this day with his work in Affordable Housing here in the Twin Cities.
Today Matt talks with marketing specialist Rich Flores about his experience in developing brands for some of the most successful international hotel companies in the world. He's Cuban, from Miami and has one killer beard.
Today we sit down with one of my good friends, Hennepin County Judge Bruce Manning to discuss how he went from successful attorney, to presiding over a courtroom of his own. We discuss "black robe disease", "baby judge school", and why it was that Matt never sent him any business. A rare look into the judicial system from the prospective of an insider.
In this episode, Matt bares it all as he humorously shares his own unique experience in conquering one of life's greatest challenges - getting a vasectomy.
Listen in as we talk to Tim Tracey about building and selling companies in the tech "Wild West" days that were the 1990's. We cover Tim's days with Microrim, squaring off against Microsoft, his missed opportunity to acquire Adobe, and how he landed his first corporate job by crashing holiday parties in downtown Minneapolis.
Matt sits down with Beth Burgy, the President of Broadhead - a top 10, full service media & communications firm in Minneapolis. During our interview we explore the digital and social media aspects of Broadhead's work, the media giant that is the Super Bowl and her true passions in life: travel and shoes.
Join us as we talk to author, coach and luxury real estate mogul Erik Brown about building a business in one of the most exclusive areas of America - Beverly Hills, California. During our session we discuss his systems, the unique business/culture environment that is Los Angeles, and how he almost hit Jon Voight with his car.
Our guest and founder of Elbowroommudge.com Heather Anderson talks about her work as a professional organizer and the connection between clutter, shame, perfectionism and consumerism on our country, Heather works with individuals ranging from those who need a kick start to clean out the garage to those with shopping addictions. Later, Heather opens about what it’s like to raise adopted, twin African American kids as a Caucasian woman in Minnesota.
Matt "gets naked" with our listeners for the first time as he discussed something he has been self conscience of for most of his life. Featuring the world premier of Lauren Anderson!
The wait is finally over and WE ARE LAUNCHED! Meet The Naked Agent for the very first time.