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This is Episode #100 and you’ll join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they try a little of everything at the beautiful China Mama, share ways to fund your child’s athletic pursuits, and welcome Vegas Thrill Coach Fran Flory after their inaugural season as the first professional volleyball team in Las Vegas. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast spots – follow and leave a 5-star review if you’re enjoying the show!

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The Perfect Bite Episode #100: China Mama and Vegas Thrill Coach Fran Flory

In this special hundredth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they try a little of everything at the beautiful China Mama, share ways to fund your child’s athletic pursuits, and welcome Vegas Thrill Coach Fran Flory after their inaugural season as the first professional volleyball team in Las Vegas. Hear what makes the crispy beef and orange chicken the go-to favorites, how sponsors and hand-me-downs can be a huge help when it comes to your child’s sports gear, and Coach Flory’s lessons on teamwork, leadership, and handling adversity. This episode covers everything from Chinese food to preparation. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

• How was China Mama?
• Has Crystal been there before?
• Can you find sports gear on OfferUp?
• What would Shannon add about funding your youth sports?
• How do you handle criticism?
• What did Coach Flory think about moving to Las Vegas?
• How do you handle anxiety and stress as an athlete?
• What financial advice can Coach Flory share?

Learn more at CCCULV.org.

Check out the episode and show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

• China Mama and Vegas Thrill Coach Fran Flory
  • [0:09] Welcome to The Perfect Bite
  • [0:22] Learn more at CCCULV.org
  • [0:35] Crystal Price, Shannon Hiller
  • Food: China Mama
  • [1:10] China Mama
  • [1:33] Yelp
  • [4:46] Has Crystal been there before?
  • [5:06] Email us restaurant & food recommendations at ThePerfectBite@CCCULV.com
  • Finances: Funding Your Family’s Youth Sports
  • [7:28] OfferUp
  • [7:52] Walmart
  • [10:19] Fundraising
  • [11:19] What would Shannon add to the list?
  • [15:16] Open an account with Clark County Credit Union today!
  • Future Self: Vegas Thrill Coach Fran Flory
  • [15:48] The Happiness Project
  • [16:02] Coach Fran Flory, Vegas Thrill, Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF)
  • [16:41] Ruben Herrera
  • [16:52] What did Coach Flory think about moving to Las Vegas?
  • [18:54] What does she think about teamwork?
  • [21:25] What leadership skills are most important?
  • [23:15] How do you handle criticism?
  • [24:26] AI (Artificial Intelligence)
  • [24:48] How does Coach Flory approach continuous improvement?
  • [26:19] How do you handle anxietyand stress as an athlete?
  • [27:52] What do you do after a loss in sports?
  • [30:22] How do you respond to adversity?
  • [31:32] What financial advice can Coach Flory share?
  • [32:14] Salary
  • [33:35] Chef’s Roma Kitchen
  • [34:32] CCCU Vegas Thrill Debit Card
  • [35:02] Thank you for being part of The Perfect Bite community! Have a great summer!
  • [35:08] Learn more at CCCULV.org
  • Theme Song: Happy Today by Joystock

How do I learn more about Clark County Credit Union?

Thanks for listening to The Perfect Bite. Learn more at CCCULV.org and check out the financial resources at CUinsight.com.