Best David Dobbs Podcasts (2025)

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S17 Ep13: Follow-Up S17: E13 47:45

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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Chris' statements and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Excl…

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381 - How David Villalon built AI workers that enterprises actually trust 49:25

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A story about winning by not competing—and why saying no creates speed This episode is for SaaS founders who feel the weight of building something that matters—and wonder if being contrarian is worth the risk. Most software companies fail because they rush to market without questioning what they're building. They see opportunity and chase it. David…

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The Case for Early Mediation: Preventing Conflict Before It Escalates with Collin Williams 23:44

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S17 Ep13: They Did 31:56

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This episode fills in the gaps between Chris' first statement, Shakey's statement and Chris' second statement. We hear about Shenita's police interview, the trip to look for the gun, Tyrelle's arrest, and more. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At …

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S17 Ep12: Follow-Up S17: E12 34:09

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Bob and Zaq discuss Chris' first statement and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusi…

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380 – How Ken Rapp built a category by solving the problem he lived with 36:34

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A story about finding opportunity in the moments everyone else ignores. This episode is for founders questioning whether their personal frustration is worth building a business around. Most SaaS companies don't fail because of bad tech. They fail because they solve problems that don't actually hurt. Ken Rapp, CEO of Blustream, took a different path…

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Hostage Negotiation Tactics: Every HR Pro Should Know with Scott Tillema 18:22

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In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson sits down with Scott Tillema, corporate trainer, retired SWAT hostage negotiator, and co-founder of the Negotiations Collective. Scott draws from his experience as an FBI-trained negotiator to share how HR professionals can use proven negotiation and communication techniques to manage high-stake…

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S17 Ep12: The Reason Why 38:46

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In this episode we pick up where we left off last week. After Chris Bynum signed his first statement, he was booked into the jail. The next day "Shakey" gave a statement of his own. What happened next, led the Chris being sent to prison for the rest of his life for a crime he didn't commit. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly fro…

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S17 Ep11: Follow-Up S17: E11 47:29

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Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk over Chris' first statement to police and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hou…

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379 – How Zohar Bronfman built AI that actually delivers ROI 53:45

14d ago53:45

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A story about rejecting the magic wand approach to AI—and building something businesses can actually use. This episode is for Mid-market SaaS founders tired of AI hype who want to build something that creates real customer value—not just impressive demos. Most SaaS companies don't fail because of bad tech. They fail because they chase hype over val…

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Documentation: Your Best Defense Against Legal Challenges with Kelly Dobbs Bunting 22:41

16d ago22:41

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In this episode of the HR Mixtape podcast, host Shari Simpson welcomes Kelly Bunting, a labor and employment attorney at Greenberg Traurig LLP. The conversation dives into the evolving landscape of employment law, particularly focusing on compliance issues surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies, hybrid work dynamics, and the im…

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S17 Ep11: Bynum's First Statement 38:12

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Bob shares the full transcript of Chris Bynum's first police statement, given on February 18th. We also hear about what transpired after he signed that statement, and hear from another suspect placed all blame in the case onto Bynum. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreo…

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S17 Ep10: Follow-Up S17: E10 52:46

19d ago52:46

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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Bob's interview with Dr. Nicky Jackson and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an…

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378 - How Ray Meiring built fanatical customers by choosing exactly who to ignore 41:24

22d ago41:24

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A story about passing lucrative deals to competitors—and building something users refuse to give up This episode is for SaaS founders exhausted from chasing every opportunity—and wondering if extreme focus actually works. Most SaaS companies don't fail because of bad tech. They fail because they can't stop building. Ray Meiring, CEO of QorusDocs, d…

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Nutrition and Productivity: Wellness Coaching in the Workplace with Danielle Dinkelman 15:42

24d ago15:42

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In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson welcomes Danielle Dinkelman, co-founder and CEO of Advanced Corporate Wellness. They delve into the critical role of wellness coaching in enhancing employee experience and combating burnout, a timely topic as organizations increasingly recognize the importance of mental health and well-being in …

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S17 Ep10: From the Crime Scenes to Chris Bynum 46:51

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Bob is joined by Dr. Nicky Jackson, the Executive Director of the Center for Justice and Exoneration Network. Dr. Jackson originally brought this case to us and this interview she explains her connection to the case, the work her Center has done on it and explains how Bynum ended up in the interrogation room the day after the murders.…

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S17 Ep9: Follow-Up S17: E9 40:09

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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Larry's contrasting statements and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of…

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377 – How Joao Marques became Portugal's home services market leader in 2 years 56:53

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A story about turning impatience into competitive advantage. This episode is for SaaS founders tired of building "professional" products nobody remembers—and anyone wondering if controversy beats convention. Most SaaS companies fail because they try to please everyone. They play it safe with every decision. Joao Marques, CEO of Oscar, took a differ…

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Supporting Working Caregivers: Balancing Family and Productivity with James Atkinson 20:15

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In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson sits down with James Atkinson, Vice President of Thought Leadership for the Society of Human Resource Management. They delve into the pressing issue of working caregivers, a topic that has gained urgency as over 50 million individuals balance professional responsibilities with caregiving for chi…

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S17 Ep9: The Star Witness 36:01

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Larry Brooks was 12 years old and in the 5th grade when his mother, aunt and mother's boyfriend were murdered in the living room of his home. He's an often overlooked victim in this case. He was courageous enough to come out of his room after the attack, and call 911. He told the first responding officers what he had seen and heard, but rather than…

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S17 Ep8: Follow-Up S17: E8 45:13

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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Henry Hatch's testimony as well as if the two crime scenes are connected and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad…

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Episode #376 – How Dinakara Nagalla turned aircraft mechanics into his biggest fans and built a successful exit 48:37

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A story about building a cult following in the unglamorous world of aviation maintenance This episode is for SaaS founders exhausted from building "nice-to-have" solutions. Most SaaS companies don't fail because of bad tech. They fail because they prefer to solve sexy problems instead of expensive ones. Dinakara Nagalla, CEO of EmpowerMX (acquired …

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Human-AI Collaboration: Redefining HR Practices with Dr. Dieter Veldsman 22:51

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In this episode of the HR Mixtape podcast, host Shari Simpson sits down with Dr. Dieter Veldsman, Chief Scientist at AIHR. They delve into the integration of AI in HR practices, emphasizing the importance of managing the narrative around AI to alleviate fears and enhance employee experience. This conversation is particularly timely as organizations…

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S17 Ep8: The Connection 22:53

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Bob breaks down Firearms Examiner Henry Hatch's testimony, as well as another witness to determine if the two crime scenes are connected. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISOD…

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S17 Ep7: Follow-Up S17: E7 51:10

1M ago51:10

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Bob and Janet discuss Bob's interview with the daughter of Elizabeth Daily-Ayers and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of al…

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#378 - How Samy Dindane achieved total business freedom by choosing who NOT to serve 45:42

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A story about finding freedom by solving problems others ignored—on purpose. For SaaS founders tired of feature bloat—and wondering if serving fewer people better might be the smarter path to freedom. Most SaaS companies fail because they try to please everyone. They fail because they spread themselves across every platform, every feature request, …

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Inside the Shift: How Leadership Styles are Evolving Post-Pandemic with Dr. David Cohen 19:26

2M ago19:26

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In this episode of the HR Mixtape podcast, host Shari Simpson welcomes Dr. David Cohen, founder and senior consultant of DS Cohen and Associates. They dive into the concept of agile leadership and its relevance in today’s evolving workplace, particularly in light of shifting employee expectations post-pandemic. This conversation is timely as organi…

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S17 Ep7: Elizabeth Dailey-Ayers 37:16

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Bob is joined by the daughter of Liz Ayers. Tasha helps us to understand who her mother was. She was so much more than just a victim of a horrific crime. Liz was a mother and a grandmother, and her tragic death has had a lasting effect on the people who loved her. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Pa…

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S17 Ep6: Follow-Up S17: E6 49:09

2M ago49:09

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Bob and Zaq discuss the autopsy reports for Anthony, Suzanne, and Angela and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episod…

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#374 - How Chad Rubin helps Amazon brands escape the pricing race to the bottom 43:37

2M ago43:37

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#374 - How Chad Rubin helps Amazon brands escape the pricing race to the bottom A story about moving from being a cost center to becoming the profit engine—by challenging assumptions no one else dared to question. This Episode is for SaaS founders who are tired of customers seeing their solution as just another expense—and those questioning whether…

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Authentic Allyship: Moving Beyond Performative Gestures in the Workplace with Dr. Steve Yacovelli 22:08

2M ago22:08

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In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson sits down with Dr. Steve Yacovelli, owner and principal of Top Dog Learning Group, LLC. They delve into the critical topic of authentic allyship in the workplace, contrasting it with performative gestures often seen in organizations. This conversation is particularly timely as companies face inc…

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S17 Ep6: The Autopsies: Angela, Suzanne & Amp 36:26

2M ago36:26

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Bob breaks down the autopsies of Anthony Jeffers, Angela Wallace and Suzanne Wallace. We learn how many shots were fired, bullet trajectories, caliber used and the real meaning of the toxicology reports. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/…

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S17 Ep5: Follow-Up S17: E5 1:00:02

2M ago1:00:02

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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss the autopsy of Sheila Bartee and Elizabeth Daily Ayers and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of …