A blessing, a curse, a podcast, since 2014. Christopher (@cdhermelin) invites folks to the Damn Library to talk about reading, literature, publishing, and trying to make it through the never-dwindling stack of things to read. All with a themed drink in hand. Recorded at the Damn Library in Brooklyn, NY. For show info, book lists, and drink recipes, follow @somanydamnbooks and visit somanydamnbooks.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Business Book Podcasts
The Kobo Writing Life Podcast features exciting interviews with bestselling authors, tips on the craft and business of writing, and advice for a successfully self-publishing career. Millions of readers are waiting to discover your book - publish today at www.kobo.com/writinglife.
…
continue reading
1
Writing Excuses
Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler
428
954
Fifteen minutes long, because you're in a hurry, and we're not that smart.
…
continue reading
Wanna see a trick? Give us any topic and we can tie it back to the economy. At Planet Money, we explore the forces that shape our lives and bring you along for the ride. Don't just understand the economy – understand the world. Wanna go deeper? Subscribe to Planet Money+ and get sponsor-free episodes of Planet Money, The Indicator, and Planet Money Summer School. Plus access to bonus content. It's a new way to support the show you love. Learn more at plus.npr.org/planetmoney
…
continue reading
We read stuff so you don't have to.
…
continue reading
Interviews with Economists about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/economics
…
continue reading
EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
…
continue reading
Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newsweek calls him "the world's best human guinea pig," and The New York Times calls him "a cross between Jack Welch and a Buddhist monk." In this show, he deconstructs world-class performers from eclectic areas (investing, chess, pro sports, etc.), digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and tricks that listeners can use.
…
continue reading
Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new businesses, invent new technology, new ways to manage etc. They ran these experiments throughout their entire lives. At some point, somebody put these lessons down in a book. For v ...
…
continue reading
Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
…
continue reading
Australia's largest celebration of literature, stories and ideas. Bringing together the world's best authors, leading public intellectuals, scientists, journalists and more. Subscribe to our channel for new releases.
…
continue reading
Animal Spirits is a show about markets, life, and investing. Join Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson as they talk about what they're reading, writing, listening to and watching. Look for new episodes every Wednesday morning. See our disclosures here - https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/
…
continue reading
Interviews with Scholars of Media and Communications about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/communications
…
continue reading
On Margins is a podcast about making books and "book shaped" things. Hosted by Craig Mod.
…
continue reading
The longest-running book marketing podcast in the world. This is the show for writers who want to build their platform, sell more books, and change the world with writing worth talking about. Whether you self publish or are with a traditional house, this podcast will make book promotion fun and easy. Thomas Umstattd Jr. interviews publishers, indie authors, and bestselling traditional authors about how to get published and sell more books.
…
continue reading
The Authorpreneur Podcast™️ is hosted by Mystery Author Amelia D. Hay. Every second Saturday, Amelia will teach you how to develop a story idea, create compelling characters and outline your novel. In each season of the podcast, you will learn how to write your first draft, revise your story, self-publish, establish your author platform, and reach readers. Season one of the podcast is on Plot and Story Structure, and season two documents her writing adventures during her first year after sel ...
…
continue reading
Join The New York Public Library and your favorite writers, artists, and thinkers for smart talks and provocative conversations from the nation’s cultural capital.
…
continue reading
Feeling stuck in your business? On the edge of explosive growth, but don't know how to break through? Join Dan Martell as he shares how he transformed his life and business from rehab at 17 to building a $100M empire, becoming a bestselling author and a world-class coach. Dan dives into the mindset shifts, strategies, and business tactics that'll get you to your goals without burning out. Get Dan's Book: https://bit.ly/3pCTG78 Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3W2tjp2 A 5min weekly ...
…
continue reading
The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events, and unusual places that fill the pages of history. Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction.
…
continue reading
Podcast weblog featuring the investment wisdom and principles of John C. Bogle
…
continue reading
How writers actually write! You might need to be a writer, but you don't need to struggle so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Writing Craft and Creative Business
…
continue reading
A thoroughly human, often funny, glimpse into the lives and stories of successful writers. How they got there, what they've learned, and what you need to succeed.
…
continue reading
A daily show for everyone who works a regular job and wants to start an income-earning project on the side. In each episode, listeners will hear a different story of someone who's started a side hustle—along with what went well, how that person overcame challenges, and what happened as a result. The show is written and hosted by Chris Guillebeau, the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, The Happiness of Pursuit, and other books. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media http ...
…
continue reading
David Gardner, co-founder of The Motley Fool, is among the most respected and trusted sources on investing. As a best-selling author, hugely successful stock picker, and financial authority, David has led The Motley Fool’s growth into a worldwide investment and financial advisory services company. Each week David shares his insights into today's most innovative and disruptive publicly traded companies -- and how to profit from them by following his signature “Rule Breaker Investing” principl ...
…
continue reading
Ideas and habits worth stealing from top copywriters.
…
continue reading
Alison Jones, publisher and book coach, explores business books from both a writer's and a reader's perspective. Interviews with authors, publishers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, tech wizards, social media strategists, PR and marketing experts and others involved in helping businesses tell their story effectively.
…
continue reading
Freelance business and book talk with Jacqueline Fisch & Michelle Guiliano.
…
continue reading
Bookey: Unlock big ideas from bestsellers in 30 mins audio, text, and mind map
…
continue reading
The Book Marketing Action Podcast is a resource where you can get actionable advice to build your author platform, plan a book launch, launch your book successfully, and sustain interest in your book after launch. This podcast is focused on ACTION. At the end of every episode, we’ll share one or more actions you can implement to reach more people with your book and message. If you implement these actions consistently over time, you’ll see results. Some of these actions will seem easy, others ...
…
continue reading
Entertaining, actionable advice on craft, productivity and creativity for writers in all genres, hosted by Jessica Lahey (freelancer, essayist and NYT best-selling author of "The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Children Can Succeed", KJ Dell'Antonia (NYT contributor and former editor; her novel, The Chicken Sisters, debuts in June 2020, How to Be a Happier Parent is available now) and Sarina Bowen (USA today best-selling author of more than 30 romance novels).
…
continue reading
Risky Business is a weekly podcast about making better decisions. The hosts, Maria Konnikova and Nate Silver, are both journalists who moonlight as high-stakes poker players. On Risky Business, they bring their analytical framework to everything from politics to poker to personal decisions. Maria has a PhD in psychology and is the author of several books including, most recently, The Biggest Bluff. While researching the book, she inadvertently became a professional poker player, with over $5 ...
…
continue reading
Richard Osman & Marina Hyde share insider knowledge on TV, movies, and pop culture. Stay up to date on what's hot and what's not in entertainment with behind-the-scenes insights from Richard and Marina. As two of the most connected voices in the business, they provide a unique perspective on the latest television series, film releases, and cultural trends. Their podcast explores everything from media gossip to industry secrets, giving listeners the inside track on the world of showbiz. Wheth ...
…
continue reading
Always Take Notes is a fortnightly podcast from London for and about writers and writing. Hosts Simon Akam and Rachel Lloyd speak to a diverse range of people in the industry on a variety of topics, from the mysteries of slush piles and per-word rates, to how data are changing the ways newspapers do business and how to pitch a book. patreon.com/alwaystakenotes
…
continue reading
Writers talk craft, agent hunt, query trenches, publishing industry, and more. Hosted by Mindy McGinnis.
…
continue reading
Discussions with SFFaudio.com contributors, cool podcasters, bloggers and scholars, conversations with people writing books, audiobooks, audio drama and comics.
…
continue reading
What does it take to maintain a career in music? We track down members of bands that we love and find out what their lives are like now.
…
continue reading
4
Writers, Ink: Your backstage pass to the world's most prolific authors
J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle
38313
What does it take to succeed as a writer? Join host J.D. Barker and a panel of industry experts as they pull back the curtain and offer rare insights from the household names found on bookshelves worldwide.
…
continue reading
Join Purpose Coach Kevin Miller as he conducts deep discussions on personal evolution from his own, curious journey toward greater purpose and deeper fulfillment. Kevin researches and curates the best teachers and guides you may never find, as they are busy teaching in classes, counseling in therapy rooms, researching in labs, and coaching in offices. Go from knowledge to integration at kevinmiller.co *Over 70 million downloads, 300 expert guests, 1,500 episodes...and the journey continues o ...
…
continue reading
Ali Baker and a guest discuss children’s fantasy fiction. The guest chooses a favourite for Ali, and Ali chooses a complementing contemporary book. Jokes and the occasional swear word may ensue. Please contact https://www.instagram.com/fantasy_book_swap_podcast/, @alisonbaker01 on BlueSky or https://www.facebook.com/Fantasybookswap. Ask questions, make comments and join in the discussion!
…
continue reading
An Irish podcast where I interview business owners, activists and other everyday people, to learn how they contribute to living sustainably. By educating ourselves, we can then take a leaf from their book to add to our own way of eco-friendly living! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers.
…
continue reading
Jam-packed with smart, easy and simple ideas, this weekly podcast features experts who share proven techniques to add power and zest to supercharge your book marketing plan. Hosted by Susan Friedmann, CSP, international bestselling author, and founder of Aviva Publishing, this new and exciting podcast aims to rev up your marketing efforts with fewer struggles, and more success. Start listening today and discover how to get noticed in a crowded marketplace.
…
continue reading
Every Tuesday, a new book summary! Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minute Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library o ...
…
continue reading
Career Guidance and Development for the Book Industry
…
continue reading
Talking About Organizations is a conversational podcast where we talk about one book, journal article or idea per episode and try to understand it, its purpose and its impact. By joining us as we collectively tackle classic readings on organization theory, management science, organizational behavior, industrial psychology, organizational learning, culture, climate, leadership, public administration, and so many more! Subscribe to our feed and begin Talking About Organizations as we take on g ...
…
continue reading
Experience and learn about the latest releases, their back stories and writing tips from BK Royston Publishing and Royal Media and Publishing Authors as well as authors around the world who are now Book Business Bosses.
…
continue reading
1
How to Turn Your Book into a Scalable and Successful Speaking Business - BM492
31:47
31:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:47
You want to speak. You’ve got a message. But is your business ready to keep what the stage brings? In this episode, bestselling author and strategist Israel Duran shares why chasing visibility without structure is a costly mistake. You’ll learn the “leaky bucket” trap most authors fall into—and how to fix it before you step into the spotlight. This…
…
continue reading
1
#1 Tim Ferriss's The 4-Hour Workweek Review: Lessons for Today's Entrepreneur
43:19
43:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:19
Is Tim Ferriss's "The 4-Hour Workweek," still relevant almost 20 years later? Discover the classic's timeless principles and how they apply to modern freelance work and life. Show Notes: In this inaugural episode, we dive into Tim Ferriss’s classic book, The 4-Hour Workweek. Jacqueline and Michelle both re-read this book on our own and then came to…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 461 - The Disruptors with Sally Percy
31:46
31:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:46
When she started her first job reporting on farming, trying to work out how to move into interior design, Sally Percy had no idea she'd forge such an extraordinarily successful careeer as a business journalist and author. But the lessons she learned in her earliest days - how to write so a five-year-old child could understand, how to write to word …
…
continue reading
1
Season 4 - Episode 30 - Independent Businesses- Consignment Mobile 2
25:00
25:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:00
By Julia Royston Host
…
continue reading
1
Victoria Basualdo et al., "Big Business and Dictatorships in Latin America: A Transnational History of Profits and Repression" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
50:40
50:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:40
On this episode of the Economic and Business History channel, I spoke with Dr. Victoria Basualdo and Dr. Marcelo Bucheli about their new edited book. Big Business and Dictatorships in Latin America: A Transnational History of Profits and Repression (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020) is an edited volume that studies the relationship between big business and…
…
continue reading
1
On Raiding the Scraps Pile, with Alexandria Bellefleur
30:13
30:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:13
In which we talk about a book dying on submission (and the pain of that!) as well as being STUBBORN enough to keep going. Alexandria Bellefleur is a bestselling and award-winning author of swoony contemporary romance often featuring loveable grumps and the sunshine characters who bring them to their knees. Her debut novel, Written in the Stars, was…
…
continue reading
1
How algorithms are changing the meaning of words, with Adam Aleksic
14:04
14:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:04
1117. This week, we talk with Adam Aleksic, also known as the Etymology Nerd, about the ways algorithms are changing the meaning of words. We look at how words like "preppy" have evolved and how social media is accelerating language change. We also look at how different cultures "shout" online without using capital letters, the linguistic connectio…
…
continue reading
1
Gabrielle Durepos and Amy Thurlow, "Archival Research in Historical Organisation Studies: Theorising Silences" (Emerald Publishing, 2025)
1:08:59
1:08:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:59
Archival Research in Historical Organisation Studies: Theorising Silences offers an accessible account of theorising the archive, contesting the narrow definitions of the archive with a view beyond a mere repository of documents. Scholars Gabrielle Durepos and Amy Thurlow discuss the ways that business archives have marginalized various populations…
…
continue reading
1
Ep. 3183 - TBT: Creator Builds Instagram Mastermind Pod
5:02
5:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:02
In this week’s Throwback Thursday segment, hear how a social media strategist launched a private mastermind pod to help creators boost their Instagram engagement—sharing likes, comments, and algorithm tips. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job.…
…
continue reading
What is the perfect episode of The Bill, and when did Richard dream it up? Are the counters on Tipping Point made of plastic or metal? Ben Shephard puts the decades long argument to rest. What would Marina and Richard recommend from books, films and music, to give children a solid foundation in their future entertainment tastes? Join The Rest Is En…
…
continue reading
1
Market Cap Game Show: Planes, Steaks & Automobiles
1:07:00
1:07:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:00
Welcome back to our quarterly Market Cap Game Show! Two past champions—Andy Cross and Yasser El-Shimy—take the stage to test their market-cap mettle (and yours) across ten public companies, vying for a spot in the 2026 March Market Cap Madness World Championships. From tech titans and international hotel brands to down home Texas fare and online ca…
…
continue reading
1
Lauren O'Neill-Butler with E.C. Feiss and Ciarán Finlayson: The War of Art
53:03
53:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:03
In this episode of Library Talks, Author and editor Lauren O’Neill-Butler joins Library Talks to discuss her latest book, The War of Art: A History of Artists' Protest in America. The War of Art tells the history of artist-led activism and the global political and aesthetic debates of the 1960s to the present. In contrast to the financialized art m…
…
continue reading
1
How Many People Make $100,000? (EP. 430)
1:20:37
1:20:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:20:37
On episode 430 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss Future Proof, 1990s nostalgia, Oasis, why the stock market doesn't care about the labor market, the top 10% is powering the economy, Google vs. ChatGPT, gold vs. AI, IPOs vs. small caps, Americans are richer than you thi…
…
continue reading
1
Alisha Karabinus et al. eds., "Historiographies of Game Studies: What It Has Been, What It Could Be" (Punctum Books, 2025)
27:01
27:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:01
Historiographies of Game Studies: What It Has Been, What It Could Be (Punctum Books, 2025) offers a first-of-its-kind reflection on how game studies as an academic field has been shaped and sustained. Today, game studies is a thriving field with many dedicated national and international conferences, journals, professional societies, and a strong pr…
…
continue reading
(Note: A version of this episode originally ran in 2016.) It’s no secret that CEOs get paid a ton – and a ton more than the average worker. More than a hundred times than what their average employee makes. But it wasn’t always this way. So, how did this gap get so vast? And why? On today’s episode … we go back to a specific moment when the way CEOs…
…
continue reading
1
Ep. 3182 - STORY: Personal Trainer Pumps Up Breakfast
7:36
7:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:36
A full-time personal trainer takes ‘breakfast of champions’ to the next level with pancakes that put the ‘pro’ in protein, earning $25,000/month. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listene…
…
continue reading
1
Can The Center Hold After Charlie Kirk? Plus: Shutdown Strategy
35:35
35:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:35
Nate and Maria share their reactions to last week’s assassination of conservative organizer and activist Charlie Kirk, who died after sustaining a gunshot wound at a speaking event on a Utah campus. Then, they debate the Democrats’ strategy as a government shutdown looms — and Nate says what he would do if he were Chuck Schumer. NOTE: Risky Busines…
…
continue reading
1
Chasing Lincoln's Killer: An Intriguing Audio Summary of History's Most Notorious Manhunt
4:06
4:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:06
1 What's Chasing Lincoln's Killer Chasing Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson is a gripping narrative detailing the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the ensuing manhunt for his killer, John Wilkes Booth. The book vividly portrays the political climate of the time, the conspiracy surrounding Lincoln's murder, and the dramatic pursuit …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 540 - Mark Bedford of Madness/the Near Jazz Experience
1:12:58
1:12:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:12:58
Madness has become their own institution in the UK. There's an entire culture built around their every move, like a ska version of Jimmy Buffett. Sometimes even legends need a break and to just "make music with their friends" and that's what bassist Mark Bedford has done. "Bedders" has paired up again with mates Simon Charterton and Terry Edwards o…
…
continue reading
1
#827: Pablos Holman — One of The Scariest Hackers I’ve Ever Met
2:31:41
2:31:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:31:41
Pablos Holman is a hacker and inventor and the author of Deep Future: Creating Technology that Matters, the indispensable guide to deep tech. Previously, Pablos worked on spaceships at Blue Origin and helped build The Intellectual Ventures Lab to invent a wide variety of breakthroughs. Pablos also hosts the Deep Future Podcast and is managing partn…
…
continue reading
1
Brutal Truths That Will Give You an Unfair Advantage in Business
12:48
12:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:48
Get my FREE offer template: https://bit.ly/483etFh Most people never learn the truths that actually create wealth. I did, and they took me from broke to $100M a year. In this video, I’ll reveal the brutal lessons that gave me an unfair advantage… and how you can use them too.
…
continue reading
1
#378 – Advice for Every Indie Author with Lexi Blake
50:48
50:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:48
In this episode, we are joined by best-selling romance author Lexi Blake! Lexi is the author of over 100 books and has been in the indie author and self-publishing space for well over a decade now. As a result, she has lots of advice to share to her fellow indie authors in this episode. Lexi’s popular books include the Masters and Mercenaries serie…
…
continue reading
"The Science of Changing Your Mind" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Joe Dispenza Category: Health & Nutrition
…
continue reading
1
The pirate history of ‘scallywag.’ ‘Used to’ versus ‘use to.’ Cheese grits.
14:50
14:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:50
1116. This week, we clarify the origins of the word "Schnauzer" and why it may mean "snout," "growler," or "mustache." Then, in honor of Talk Like a Pirate Day, we look at the true origins of the word "scallywag," which, believe it or not, isn't from pirates but may be related to Shetland ponies. Then, we look at why we use both "used to" and "use …
…
continue reading
1
A Higher Call: An Audio Summary of Courage, Honor, and Redemption in War
4:11
4:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:11
1 What's A Higher Call "A Higher Call" by Adam Makos tells the true story of an extraordinary encounter between an American B-17 bomber pilot, 2nd Lieutenant Charlie Brown, and a German fighter pilot, Lieutenant Franz Stigler, during World War II. The book explores themes of honor, humanity, and the moral complexities of war, showcasing how a momen…
…
continue reading
1
#156: What Every Nonfiction Author Should Know About Publishing
23:53
23:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:53
In this episode, Becky welcomes back Stephanie Chandler—founder and CEO of the Nonfiction Authors Association and Nonfiction Writers Conference—for a deep dive into publishing paths for nonfiction authors. Stephanie shares candid advice on navigating traditional, hybrid, and self-publishing, including how to vet hybrid publishers, how to protect yo…
…
continue reading
1
Ep. 3181 - Q&A: “Should my first info product be $30 or $300?”
5:42
5:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:42
Should you launch your first info product at a budget price or aim for a premium market? Today we unpack perceived value, buyer psychology, and the hidden costs of “cheap” customers—so you can price with confidence. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting t…
…
continue reading
1
129: Socialization and Training -- The Private SNAFU Series (Part 2)
44:18
44:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
44:18
In Part 2 of the episode on the Private SNAFU video series, we recount the various trials and tribulations of developing training modules for organizational use. What kinds of media and approaches would be most effective and most efficient, given the increasing breadth and complexity of workplace rules and policies that need to be socialized among …
…
continue reading
1
129: Socialization and Training -- The Private SNAFU Series (Part 1)
42:44
42:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
42:44
Private SNAFU was a series of black-and-white animated shorts of three to five minutes in length recounting various misadventures of the title character as he goes to war. The purpose of the training videos was to socialize and reinforce the importance of adherence existing US Army policies and procedures and helping to introduce soldiers to potent…
…
continue reading
1
Skirting the genre line with Bestselling author, Alma Katsu.
58:33
58:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:33
Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about book club scammers, Kindle Unlimited, and BookTok Hub. Then, stick around for a chat with Alma Katsu! Alma Katsu: NYT bestselling author Alma Katsu’s books have been nominated for and won multiple prestigious aw…
…
continue reading
Rachel and Simon speak with the novelist Eimear McBride. Born in Liverpool to Irish parents, Eimear studied acting before pursuing writing. Her debut novel, "A Girl is a Half-formed Thing", was published in 2013 after almost a decade of rejections; it went on to win the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Goldsmiths Prize, the Kerry Group Irish Novel of…
…
continue reading
Wars, coups and economic and climate crises: each new headline can make it feel like the world is suddenly falling apart. But behind many dramatic world events are long-term historical patterns and the rise (and sometimes the fall) of tyrannical and authoritarian rulers. From the Arab Spring to the fall of dictators like Syria’s Assad, find out mor…
…
continue reading
1
129: Socialization and Training -- The Private SNAFU Series (Summary of Episode)
3:29
3:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:29
For this year’s movie episode, we elected to take on a video series used during World War II to help socialize US Army rules and procedures among forces either deployed or getting ready to deploy. Private SNAFU was a series of black-and-white animated shorts of three to five minutesin length recounting various misadventures of the title character a…
…
continue reading
1
TCC Podcast #465: From Teacher to Copywriter with Meredith Cooley
54:23
54:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:23
Copywriters are teachers. We teach customers how the products and services we write about help them. In this episode of The Copywriter Club Podcast, I spoke with teacher turned copywriter Meredith Cooley about all the ways copywriters use their teaching skills. Even if you don’t think you’re a teacher, you’ll learn a lot from this episode—including…
…
continue reading
With his performance in The Smash Machine is this The Rock’s big push for an Oscar? Why on earth has MI6 joined Instagram? Who deserves the credit for Warner Brothers’ sudden box office hot streak? Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has bulldozed his way from WWE to Hollywood megastar. But with The Smash Machine, an A24 production, is he finally angling for…
…
continue reading
1
Just Breathe - Can We Really Alter Our Physical & Mental States By Doing Breathwork w/ Francesca Sipma
1:10:45
1:10:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:10:45
I breathe just to live. I walk to live. I eat, drink, and sleep to live. Is there a benefit to breathing more or differently than necessary? I walk more than necessary for my health and fitness and go so far as to run quite a bit. I don’t eat and drink more for my health but I eat better and drink better. I definitely sleep more than necessary for …
…
continue reading
1
Bringing People Together - Tom Popple, Climate Cocktail Club
55:11
55:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:11
Tom Popple is the founder of the independent advisory comapny for nature and climate - Be Impactful. He also volunteers his time organising frequent Climate Cocktail Clubs and the upcoming Climate Cocktail Carnival! Stay up to date with them on instagram at @climatecocktailclub. [02:30] Tom introduces himself and his love of geography! [06:30] How …
…
continue reading
1
Book Club - David Goggin and Martin Porter authors of Buzz Me In: Inside the Record Plant Studios
1:08:34
1:08:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:34
Our latest Book Club is a blast. Music writers David Goggin and Martin Porter have collaborated on a fascinating new book, Buzz Me In, detailing the history of the Record Plant studios. The story begins with business partners Gary Kellgren and Chris Stone but includes the juicy in-studio stories of Jimi Hendrix, Sly Stone, the Eagles, Stevie Wonder…
…
continue reading
1
#2 Beyond the Business Book: "Anythign You Want" and the Art of Entrepreneurship
34:57
34:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:57
Explore "Anything You Want" by Derek Sivers and see if it's relevant for freelance businesses today. Discover timeless lessons on entrepreneurship, customer service, and building a business you love. What kind of business do you actually WANT to build? Derek Sivers answers this important question in an elegant, humorous, and brief way in his manife…
…
continue reading
1
How Did America Build the Arsenal of Democracy? (with Brian Potter)
1:05:05
1:05:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:05
American manufacturing of aircraft during WWII dwarfed that of its enemies. By the end of the war, an American assembly line was producing a B-24 bomber in less than an hour. But that success was far from inevitable. Structural engineer and writer Brian Potter speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about the logistical challenges of ramping up product…
…
continue reading
1
Talk Your Book: Investing in Private Credit ETFs and All-Time Highs
44:48
44:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
44:48
On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are joined by Wes Crill, Senior Client Solutions Director & VP at Dimensional Fund Advisors to explore strategies for investing at all-time highs. Then, at 18:18, they are joined by Tony Kell…
…
continue reading
1
Ep. 3180 - First $1,000: Foot Traffic Nerd Turns Public Data Into Paid Service
5:29
5:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:29
In this week’s First $1,000 segment, hear how a data enthusiast built foot traffic reports for small landlords and local businesses, using public tools and smart packaging. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free…
…
continue reading
1
Writing, Self-Publishing And Marketing Books For Children With Darcy Pattison
1:00:35
1:00:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:35
What are the challenges of writing and publishing books for children? How can you publish high-quality books and still make a profit? How can you market books to children effectively in a scalable manner? Darcy Pattison gives her tips. In the intro, Novel Writing November; Business models and ethics for authors [Self-Publishing with ALLi]; AI-Assis…
…
continue reading
Episode 263 of bookcareers.com Live – The Myths of Working in Book Publishing Are you looking for a book publishing job and thinking you must have industry connections in order to get employed? Or maybe you’re worried about whether you chose the right degree for a career within book publishing, or if you don’t have a degree at all? Do you think all…
…
continue reading
While you’re guaranteed to find a lot of spooky tales in the biggest, brightest cities, sometimes all it takes is a quick trip upstate to find a set of stories that are truly unique—and downright terrifying. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Jamie Vargas. ————————— Lore Resources: Episode Music: lo…
…
continue reading
1
Billion Dollar Whale: An Engaging Audio Summary of the Financial Thriller
4:11
4:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:11
1 What's Billion Dollar Whale "Billion Dollar Whale" by Tom Wright explores the audacious and intricate fraud behind the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal, detailing how the Malaysian financier Jho Low orchestrated one of the largest financial heists in history, embezzling billions from the Malaysian state fund. The book highlights the in…
…
continue reading
1
Small Victories by Anne Lamott: An Enlightening Audio Summary of Life’s Triumphs
3:48
3:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:48
1 What's Small Victories "Small Victories" by Anne Lamott centers on the theme of finding hope and gratitude in everyday life despite its challenges. Through a series of personal essays, Lamott reflects on her experiences with faith, family, and the struggles of aging, illustrating how small, seemingly inconsequential moments can bring about signif…
…
continue reading
1
20.37: Deep Dive into “All the Birds in the Sky” - Using the Lens of Why
27:50
27:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:50
This is our final episode before we have Charlie Jane Anders on the podcast to talk about her writing process next week! Today we’re talking about intention by analyzing thematics, the author’s intent, and the way Anders uses tone and tradition to express the core ideas of the book. We also dive into the friction created in the two opposing viewpoi…
…
continue reading
1
Ep. 3179 - Weekend Workshop: Building Systems That Sell Themselves
6:52
6:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:52
This new segment is all about helping you learn the key steps to a new side hustle in 2025, one step or concept per week. It includes activities, examples, and more—and of course it’s all free. Today’s topic: the “guest post tracker” that earned recurring revenue. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies …
…
continue reading
