Best Ad Ops Podcasts (2025)

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Meta’s Andromeda Update Is Wrecking Your Facebook Ads. Here’s What to Do. 13:14

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21d ago13:14

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Facebook’s ad engine just changed forever. If your campaigns are underperforming and your marketing strategy is still relying on lookalikes or interest targeting, you’re already behind. In this episode, Emma Rainville sits down with Facebook & Google Ads strategist Richard Parkin to break down Meta’s rollout of the Andromeda AI model, a tectonic sh…

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103. Vampire Survivors Adding Co-Op, Game Pass Price Increases, and more!

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Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature…

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107. Will Expedition 33 SWEEP at The Game Awards?

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Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. 🎮 Stay Juiced! 🍹 👍 If you enjoyed our video, please like, share, and subscribe. 🔔 Don't forget to hit the bell i…

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#929 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Review: The Best Zelda for Nintendo Switch 2? Sony State of Play, Sonic Rumble Free, more Gaming News 1:35:45

13h ago1:35:45

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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Sonic Rumble Free, Kirby Air Riders demo, The Séance of Blake Manor vs Blue Prince, Outbreak Island FPS survival-craft, Nintendo dock blocking, The Sexy Brutale, Sony PS PC monitor and crossplay rumor, CoD hype and more gaming news. Win a year of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate from Microsoft in the VGO Discord! Suppor…

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What happens when there’s no one left to manage the founder? 13:22

8h ago13:22

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In this tactical, no-fluff episode of Special Ops, Emma Rainville is joined in San Diego by Tiago and Richard from the Shockwave team to unpack the underestimated art of managing up. If your operator isn't pushing back, they're not doing the job. This episode exposes the accountability vacuum at the top—and what COOs, integrators, and operators mus…

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Wareham Hall on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 257 15:35

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We trace the rebirth of a historic downtown theater into Wareham Hall, a flexible, high-tech home for performance, learning, and community. Blade Mages lays out the $40M plan, the acoustic and rigging innovations, and how donors and partners make the vision real. • renaming the opera house to a community hall • origins of the project and early ambi…

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Op Santa on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 256 13:28

1h ago13:28

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We mark Veterans Day with a clear plan to support Fort Riley families and open the doors of Operation Santa Claus. Phil and Colin share how volunteers, donors, and soldiers create a seamless holiday experience built on dignity, choice, and community. • Veterans Day breakfast, parade, and ceremony details • Armed Forces Community Foundation Match Da…

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Weeb Outsiders - Premium Preview! Anime Movies, TV, and Gaming, Plus Japanese/Japan/Manga News! 38:02

6d ago38:02

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John and Michelle talk anime! Movies/TV: I want to Eat your Pancreas, Love is War, Chainsaw Man movie is a hit, Fullmetal Alchemist, and more manga. Japanese inspired games: Maid of Salvation, Crystal of Atlan PC/Mobile Crossover MMOARPG, Solo Leveling game full release. News: Anime therapy, Minecraft Dragon Ball Z, Anime industry breaks global rec…

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AI Powers 1500 Developers & Generates Movie Magic with Allan Isfan of Warner Bros 49:29

1h ago49:29

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In this episode, Aydin chats with Allan Isfan, Senior Director of Global Video Platform at Warner Bros Discovery, about how AI is reshaping creativity, software development, and large-scale enterprise culture. Allan explains how he drives AI literacy for 1,500+ employees, the power of internal demos and sandboxes, and gives a hands-on walkthrough o…

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OP | Eps 913-916: Luffy's Defeated!! 1:40:57

6d ago1:40:57

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Kaido descends upon Wano in his colossal dragon form. After obliterating Oden Castle with a single Blast Breath, Luffy, believing his friends dead, charges head-on. Despite unleashing everything, Kaido shrugs it off and knocks him out with one drunken Thunder Bagua. Luffy awakens in Udon Prison beside Eustass Kid, marking the grim end of Wano Act 1…

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#74 The Truth About Wasted Ad Spend 42:00

20h ago42:00

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From Biochemistry to Billions — Engineering Smarter, Data-Driven Marketing Systems In this week’s episode, Sacha sits down with Justin Rashidi, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at SeedX, to explore how an engineer’s mindset can eliminate waste and unlock real business growth. From pivoting out of medicine to leading a multi-million-dollar cons…

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106. BALL x PIT Review

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Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature…

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#928 - Arc Raiders Review, Dragon Quest 1 & II Remake, Fortnite: The Simpsons, & Gaming News! 1:28:45

8d ago1:28:45

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Arc Raiders, RV There Yet?, DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake, Silly Polly Beast, Slots and Daggers, Fortnite The Simpsons, Battlefield Six Redsec, Path of Exile 1 Keepers of the Flame, and more gaming news! Win a year of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate from Microsoft in the VGO Discord! Support us and get weekly bonus shows, the 20 year VGO back catalog, a…

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How to Run Global Teams Across 6 Time Zones 15:59

1d ago15:59

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What does it really take to run high-performance global ops? This episode takes you inside the war room of Shockwave Solutions’ daily execution machine. In this tactical edition of Inside the Ops Room, Richard and Tiago break down the real rhythms and routines that keep the Shockwave engine moving. With a team stretched from Mauritius to Argentina …

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Armed Forces Community Foundation on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 254 9:33

2d ago9:33

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We bring Veterans Day into sharp focus by showing how local giving meets real military needs through the Armed Forces Community Foundation. Kevin West walks us through 31 partner groups, the dollar-for-dollar Veterans Day Match, and the simple ways to donate online or in person. • What the AFCF does and how it partners locally • Operation Santa Cla…

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Remembering C Clyde Jones; A Community Giant Episode - 255 15:05

2d ago15:05

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Dave and Vern share a tribute to C Clyde Jones, reflecting on his century of service, his love for Manhattan, Kansas, and the values he taught by example. From endowments to focus, his voice offers a clear path for nonprofits and young leaders who want to make change that lasts. • Quiet service over recognition • Endowment building as core communit…

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OP | Eps 909-912: Time Travel?! 1:27:58

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Kaido descends upon Wano in his dragon form tearing through Okobore Town and annihilating Oden Castle in a single breath. Believing his friends dead, Luffy charges in angy, landing brutal blows that barely faze the monstrous Kaido. Luffy is defeated and imprisoned in Udon. ⁠⁠PandaSightings.com⁠⁠⁠ Audio Engineer - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ @mixed.by.neal⁠⁠⁠⁠ Production …

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How to Build Vertical AI Businesses Fast with Ryan Carson, Builder in Residence at Sourcegraph 45:33

14d ago45:33

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Ryan Carson (ex-Treehouse, Intel; now Builder-in-Residence at Sourcegraph’s AMP) shares his origin story and a practical playbook for shipping software with AI agents. We cover why “tokens aren’t cheap,” how AMP made pro-level coding free via developer ads, a concrete workflow (PRD → atomic dev tasks → agent execution with self-tests), and why mana…

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105. Steam Next Fest, Slots & Daggers, and more!

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Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature…

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#927 - Halloween Spooktacular with Scary Games, Spooky Xbox & Microsoft News, Horror Gaming & Movies 1:59:53

15d ago1:59:53

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Old host Matt joins us to talk Outer Worlds 2, Duet Night Abyss, Ninja Giaden 4, Little Nightmares 3 co-op, Ball X Pit, Painkiller, Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted HD, Cronos: New Dawn, CoD, Pumpkin Simulator, more on Hollow Knight: Silksong and Final Sentence, Welcome to the Dark Place, Zombie Typing, Look Outside, GameStop says the console war is o…

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Automate, Delegate, or Kill? The Truth Behind Task Automations 13:14

15d ago13:14

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In today’s special takeover episode, Richard and Tiago from the Shockwave team dissect one of the most misunderstood frameworks in operations: what to automate, what to delegate, and what to kill. This is more than productivity talk — it’s a precision lens on reclaiming founder time and removing bottlenecks. From live examples of client workflows t…

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UFM Community Learning Center on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 253 14:07

11d ago14:07

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We share how UFM opens doors for everyone to learn and teach, from health and wellness to AI, cooking, DIY, and veteran support. We highlight a leadership lecture that turns ideas into action and preview expansion into neighboring Kansas counties. • UFM’s mission as an open community learning hub • New health and wellness classes including Pilates …

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Flint Hills Veterans Coalition on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 252 14:18

13d ago14:18

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We celebrate Manhattan’s Veterans Day with the biggest parade in Kansas, a salute to the National Guard and Reserve, and a free, accessible ceremony that welcomes everyone in person and online. From breakfast at the American Legion to mall exhibits and mounted color guard, the day blends pageantry with purpose. • Parade details and route from mall …

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What are Bids and Tenders? - Video Marketing Toolkit | EP 14 52:29

10d ago52:29

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In this episode of The Video Marketing Toolkit, I sit down with Joanne Tryner. Business owner, bid writer, and all-around powerhouse, to talk about how bids and tenders can unlock growth for your business. We dive into Joanne’s journey: from running her own business and writing successful bids, to stepping out of her comfort zone and getting in fro…

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OP | Eps 904-906, 908: The Return of Old Friends 1:16:11

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Luffy and Zoro’s “low-profile” plan collapses spectacularly as Luffy enters a sumo match against Urashima, launching him straight into Holdem’s base and freeing Tama, briefly. With Kiku’s help, the trio brawls through Bakura Town, rescues Tama again, steals the Beast Pirates’ hoarded food, and celebrates with the starving villagers. And also Law is…

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How Designers Become Builders with AI with Filip Skrzesinski of Subframe 50:09

15d ago50:09

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Aydin sits down with Filip Skrzesinski, co-founder of Subframe, to unpack how AI and code-native design tools are collapsing the classic PM → design → engineering handoffs. Filip explains why “pictures to code” is an unfair ask of engineers, shows how Subframe lets teams design directly in the same material as production code, and demos building a …

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Micro VGO #213 - Premium Preview! Ball X Pitt, Exclusive Games are Dead says Xbox President, Microsoft Hate Online, & Gaming News 31:21

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Enjoy this bonus mini VGO episode free as a preview! To get weekly bonus shows from us, the 20 year VGO back catalog, and ad free VGO eps support on http://videogameoutsiders.supercast.comBALL x PIT, exclusive games are antiquated says Xbox President, Linus Tech Tip's review on Rog Ally X, Oculus 3 gun game, Luigi's Mansion coming back, Steam calen…

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104. Absolum Review

15d ago

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Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature…

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#926 - Pokémon Legends: Z-A vs Digimon Story: Time Stranger, Plus Vampire Masquerade Bloodlines 2 review, & Gaming News. Plus Next Xbox PC Hybrid is Confirmed! 1:35:09

22d ago1:35:09

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Creature Pet Collector Monster Battle Week! Pokémon Legends: ZA round table review, Vampire Masquerade Bloodlines 2, Digimon Story: Time Stranger, DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince, Keeper, Fortnite and The Simpsons, Alarmo rage from Michelle, BF vs CoD, the next Xbox is a PREMIUM pc hybrid confirmed, activist gaming culture sucks, and more ga…

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#73 What Family Businesses Teach Us About True Leadership 44:08

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From Family Ties to Thriving Teams — Building Healthy, High-Performing Family Businesses In this week’s episode, Sacha sits down with Brandi Marek—former Magnolia Gardens Nursery leader and now Business Advisor at Ferguson Alliance—to unpack how aligned strategy, clear roles, and people-first leadership turn family dynamics into a competitive advan…

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Central Kansas Military Community Foundation on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 250 10:37

23d ago10:37

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We sat down with Central Kansas Military Community Foundation director Ruth Dupree to unpack how a 2004 grassroots effort grew into a fast, reliable safety net. Ruth shares moving stories, a temporary fence so an autistic child can play safely, emergency help for a new arrival who received no pay due to a system error, and support for parents makin…

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Manhattan Free Clinic on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 251 18:44

23d ago18:44

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We celebrate 20 years of Manhattan Free Clinic. Rick Hernandez joins us to reflect on milestones and momentum: a second clinic site inside the Flint Hills Community Accelerator, targeted grants that equipped modern exam rooms, and interactive patient education that sends videos and guides straight to your inbox. We talk about what it means to care …

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AI + n8n: From YouTube Insights to Sales Funnels in Minutes with JD Fiscus 45:52

23d ago45:52

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JD Fiscus (nerding.io) shares how a late-night hack connecting MCP to n8n exploded to ~1M downloads, then demos practical MCP workflows: indexing YouTube channels for Q&A, and auto-building n8n flows from natural language. We dig into the Agentic Commerce Protocol, real security pitfalls (like destructive commands), and how to turn MCPs into produc…

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OP | Eps 900-903: The Mochi Ball Theory 1:23:56

27d ago1:23:56

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In this episode we talk about the Tama rescue, Kiku’s samurai reveal, and an explosive sumo showdown between Luffy and Urashima. ⁠PandaSightings.com⁠⁠ Audio Engineer - ⁠⁠⁠ @mixed.by.neal⁠⁠⁠ Production Assistant - @TRGabrielGF Executive Producer - @PabloShoe Icky Skimpy was here~

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#925 - Battlefield 6 Mega Review, Blue Protocol: Star Resonance MMO, and more PC and Console Gaming News! 1:33:22

29d ago1:33:22

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Battlefield 6 Campaign and BF6 Multiplayer impressions, Blue Protocol: Star Resonance anime MMO, Cloudheim, Final Sentence typing battle royale, Skate Story, Absolum, Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, CoD update, cronus zen bans for cheating, and more gaming news! We are ad free, support us and get weekly bonus shows, the 20 year VGO back catalog, and ad …

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How to Run Profitable Events: Budgeting, Coordinators, and Exhibitor ROI 15:11

27d ago15:11

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Even the most polished events are logistical warfare. In this Special Ops deep dive, Emma Rainville and Richard Parkin break down the unseen mechanics of event execution—from budgeting to showflow to sponsor integrity. This episode was recorded live during Perry Belcher’s Growth Hacking Live in San Diego, where Emma and Richard pulled back the curt…

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What is Retail Media? With Co-op Media Network - Video Marketing Toolkit | EP 13 43:12

24d ago43:12

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In this episode of The Video Marketing Toolkit, Dan Dennis from Daniel Dennis Media sits down with long-time friend and retail media expert Benjamin Goode, Branding and Communications Manager of Co-op Media Network, to unpack one of the innovative areas in retail marketing: retail media. We dive into: What retail media actually is. How it’s changin…

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OP | Eps 894, 897 - 899: Zoro's Return!! 1:51:51

1M ago1:51:51

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We're so back! In this episode, we cover One Piece 894–899, diving into Wano’s themes of loss, hope, and gusto!! From Luffy’s bond with Tama, an emotional reunion with Zoro and a tense battle with Hawkins. ⁠PandaSightings.com⁠ Audio Engineer - ⁠⁠ @mixed.by.neal⁠⁠ Production Assistant - @TRGabrielGF Executive Producer - @PabloShoe The Spy Music used…

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Compound Engineering: Manage Teams of AI Agents with Kieran Klaassen of Cora 55:03

30d ago55:03

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Aydin and Kieran Klaassen (Cora) unpack Compound Engineering—treating every task as an investment so the next time is faster. Kieran shares his path from film composer to startup CTO and live-demos how he plans → prototypes → ships a feature using AI agents (Claude Code), then runs multi-agent reviews. They discuss why managers are primed to orches…

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102. Katanaut Review

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Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature…

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#924 - Ghost of Yotei Review, Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Impressions, & the Xbox Game Pass Situation with more Gaming News 1:47:38

30d ago1:47:38

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1M ago17:33

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When your operations fall apart, it isn't because your team failed, it's because you failed to onboard them right. In this episode, Emma Rainville sits down in person with Shockwave COO Tiago Sanguinetti to expose the high-leverage onboarding tactics that multiply team performance. Recorded live at Growth Hacking Live in San Diego, this conversatio…