The #beBetter Podcast

About The #beBetter Podcast

The goal of the #beBETTER brand is for everyone to show up as the best version of themselves everyday. #beBETTER provides opportunities for all of us to be better teammates, coaches, parents, teachers, administrators, partners and/or friends by looking inside ourselves, thinking about our choices and taking action on what we can do to work every day to be the best versions of ourselves and #beBETTER than we were yesterday!

Publisher

Dr. Michael Herbert

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jan 2025

Latest episode

20 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

50 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Oct 2026

   Episode #48: Shaina Afoa stops by to chat about her athletic upbringing as well as the key to success: accountability.

   Send us Fan Mail Shaina Afoa tried just about every sport as a kid, including ballet, but her passion for basketball is clear. She played for a lot of great coaches and even had a chance to play volleyball for her father. Coach Afoa shares stories from her childhood in Anchorage to her college playing career at Central Washington University, back to Anchorage where she started her coaching career and now to the valley at Fresno State. Shaina might be the most calm and cool guest we have had o...

2. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Episode #47: Dr. Temo Carboni joins the podcast to share his journey from Mexicali, Mexico to college graduate and all around good guy.

   Send us Fan Mail Dr. Temo Carboni began his football career in Mexico which led him to Victor Valley and eventually Humboldt State. Athletic ability and Lumberjack connections then led him to the University of New Mexico but throughout his journey there was always one constant theme, “family first.” This interview will give you a glimpse into an amazing journey of a man who is above all else, appreciative. Appreciation is for what he has and appreciation for what he has been able to do for ot...

3. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Episode #46: Sandy Slade shares her journey from ball spinner to how an unfortunate injury helped her to focus on her next best adventure, writing a book.

   Send us Fan Mail Sandy Slade, or as some may know her, Sandy “Spin” Slade, was an incredible basketball player and entertainer hailing from the small town of Solon Springs in northern Wisconsin. She took her talents to Fresno State and then to the NBA where she performed at half time shows all around the league including the Chicago Bulls and when host, Dr. Herbert, first saw her at Stanford basketball camp. The facts were simple, this woman had skills, but she was making an impact on everyon...

Who has been a guest on The #beBetter Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kathie Woods
• Joseph Herbert
• Tiffany Cotter

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

15 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

40

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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