Best Energy Leadership Index Podcasts (2025)

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S5:E7 The Google Arts and Culture Lab... Freya Salway, Head of the Lab 27:53

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6d ago27:53

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Our host, Hilary Knight speaks with Freya Salway, Head of the Lab at Google Arts and Culture Lab which engages artists, institutions and audiences through experimentation with new digital technology. They discuss the lab’s mission, collaborations, and approach to R&D and partnerships. External references Google Arts and Culture The Lab Experiments …

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3 Steps to Building Self-Support In Your Work with Miriam Raquel Sands 48:39

8d ago48:39

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Send me a text! 3 steps to building self-support in your work is essential for anyone experiencing any level of career instability. Whether you're questioning your path and considering a career change, dealing with layoffs, or feeling the strain of unclear goals and shifting expectations, these practices can provide a supportive space to discern yo…

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Protecting Veterinary Futures: A Conversation with Bill Butler, CIC 56:40

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In this episode, Andrea and David sit down with bestselling author, speaker, and award-winning insurance agent, Bill Butler. Bill holds multiple industry certifications, including Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), and Certified Workers Compensation Advisor. After serving 13 years in the U.S. Arm…

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493: Halal Investing Unlocked: Smart Strategies for Ethical Wealth Growth 23:43

15d ago23:43

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Jason welcomes Dilshod Jumaniyazov as they discuss the concept of halal investing, which aligns with Islamic rules and laws, and its potential appeal to non-Muslims interested in social, responsible, and ethical investing. They also explore the rules and principles of Islamic finance, including the concept of ‘halal’ or permissible sources of reven…

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Looking Beyond the Headlines to the Resiliency of Debt Capital Markets 20:10

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As investors and issuers of capital navigate the constantly changing headlines, how does the market look past headlines and remain resilient? In this episode, we take a deep dive into international debt capital markets. Laura O'Connor, Managing Director, Head of UK Debt Capital Markets, TD Securities joins Susan Thompson, Managing Director, Sustain…

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Big immersive beasts... by Hilary Knight (Reflections from The Three Bells) 7:09

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In this new episode of Reflections from The Three Bells, Hilary Knight explores the fast-evolving immersive experience landscape, where big players scale up rapidly and independent creators strive to remain empowered to help shape its future. External references: Netflix House Set to Launch as Immersive Retail and Entertainment Destination ABBA Voy…

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How to Avoid Overwhelm and Access Joy in a time of Change 43:19

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Send me a text! How to Avoid Overwhelm and Access Joy in a Time of Change begins with recognizing our shared human struggle to maintain emotional equilibrium during turbulent periods. The journey involves understanding that our stress responses are natural support mechanisms, not personal failures, and learning to engage them with compassion and in…

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S5:E6 We need earth energy... Shey 'Rí Acu' Rivera Ríos, Artist – Writer – Cultural Worker 44:47

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Our host, Stephanie Fortunato speaks with Shey 'Rí Acu' Rivera Ríos, Artist – Writer – Cultural Worker from Providence, Rhode Island, by way of Borikén. Together, they delve into Shey’s visionary, interdisciplinary work at the intersection of art, civic engagement, and cultural advocacy. At the heart of their conversation: storytelling, identity, c…

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Supportive Mentorship in the Veterinary Practice with Dr. Dani Rabwin 49:09

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Dr. Dani Rabwin, DVM, founder, owner, and CEO of Ready, Vet, Go! Together, they talk about the importance of mentorship in veterinary medicine, not just in the clinical setting but in critical thinking and mental health aspects as well. Dr. Rabwin's mentorship program has proved to be beneficial not only …

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Finding Alignment and the Ability to Return to Yourself Again and Again with Kim Romain 47:56

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Send me a text! Finding alignment and the ability to return to yourself again and again supports resiliency as you navigate the waves of life. Alignment isn’t a fixed state we achieve once and then maintain effortlessly—it’s something we come back to again and again. It’s especially important during times of transition, uncertainty, or change. When…

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492: Fractional Real Estate Investing for Only $250 with Alex Blackwood 38:01

2M ago38:01

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Jason and Alex Blackwood discuss the current state of the DC housing market, focusing on the impact of low mortgage rates, the challenges of housing affordability, and the potential for a widening wealth gap between homeowners and renters. They also explored the impact of the pandemic on the real estate market, the potential benefits of Trump's pol…

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Lessons from AEA's Cultural Infrastructure Index... by Adrian Ellis (Reflections from The Three Bells) 6:53

2M ago6:53

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In this new episode of Reflections from The Three Bells, Adrian Ellis, shares key insights from AEA Consulting’s Cultural Infrastructure Index – now in its ninth edition. External references: AEA Consulting’s 2024 Cultural Infrastructure Index Contributor's bio: Adrian Ellis is the founder of AEA Consulting (1990) and the Global Cultural Districts …

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Prioritizing Happiness in Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Lauren Jones 32:34

2M ago32:34

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Dr. Lauren Jones, Director of Veterinary Medicine at Shepherd Veterinary Software, Practice Owner at Veterinary Hospital of Chester County, Vet Ninja and Happiness Advocate. Dr Jones gave us tips not only on practice software and efficiency, but how to have a fulfilling and happy career. She clarified the…

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Where Do We Go From Here – Reflections on this Podcast & Layoff Uncertainty 39:54

2M ago39:54

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Send me a text! “Where do we go from here” is a common question when we encounter a crossroads in life. Whether a transition is big or small, each point is an invitation learn more about yourself and choose what is aligned for the person you are becoming. This episode engages two types of transition reflection. First the riptide transition point, w…

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S5:E5 The arts are the way we serve... Rachel Moore, President & CEO, The Music Center LA 30:11

2M ago30:11

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Our host, Adrian Ellis, speaks with Rachel Moore, President & CEO of The Music Center in Los Angeles, about the organization’s evolving role as both a cultural and civic anchor – from its response to recent local challenges and its leadership in the newly designated Grand Avenue Cultural District, to its commitment to democratic values, inclusive p…

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Cultivating an Intentional Community: The Shifts that Create Deeper Connection and Belonging with Nancy and Amy Harrington 47:16

2M ago47:16

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Send me a text! Cultivating an intentional community is a powerful and critical antidote to the disconnection fed by our current societal structures and now is the time to cultivate. I say that because we’re living in a time where those structures are breaking down. Our individualistic, hierarchical culture is hitting its limits, and it feels rathe…

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491: Trump 2.0, Trade Wars, and the Future of the Dollar with Charles Goyette 37:25

3M ago37:25

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Jason and Charles Goyette discuss the current political climate, the implications of tariffs and trade wars, and the potential for significant changes in government spending and taxation. They also explored the impact of technology on the economy, the concept of currency competition, and the potential for a global financial crisis due to increasing…

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Practicing radical joy... by Stephanie Fortunato (Reflections from The Three Bells) 8:15

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In this new episode of Reflections from The Three Bells, Stephanie Fortunato explores the power of practicing radical joy as a guiding principle for cultural leadership in an increasingly divided and hostile era where empathy is too often mistaken for weakness... Contributor bio: Stephanie Fortunato is Director of Special Projects of the Global Cul…

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What Is Draining My Energy? Inside an Energy Leadership Index Assessment Debrief [coaching] 58:21

3M ago58:21

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Send me a text! What’s really draining your energy isn’t solely the stressors in your life but the patterns you’ve learned to deal with them. If you’re feeling emotionally drained, constantly second-guessing yourself, or stuck in a cycle of over-responsibility and burnout—you’re not alone, and there’s nothing wrong with you. The ways your unconscio…

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S5:E4 Exploring the gendered city... Nourhan Bassam, Founding Director, The Gendered City 43:37

3M ago43:37

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Our host, Stephanie Fortunato, speaks to Nourhan Bassam, Founding Director of The Gendered City. They discuss the necessity to rethink how cities can be more socially inclusive, the role Cultural Districts can play in promoting that inclusivity, and the many inspiring initiatives Nourhan is championing to push feminist urbanism forward. External re…

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Unlocking Your Leadership Energy: How to Shift from Stress Response to Intentional Action 37:46

3M ago37:46

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Send me a text! Unlocking your leadership energy isn't just for executives—it's for anyone navigating life's complex challenges. In this episode, I dive deep into how we can shift from reactive stress responses to intentional, powerful action. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by uncertainty or stuck in unproductive patterns, I'll share transforma…

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Mapping empathy... by Hilary Knight (Reflections from The Three Bells) 7:21

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Mapping empathy… In this audio essay, Hilary Knight shares the many benefits of empathy in improving an organization’s workflow and enhancing visitor experience – and offers a framework to leverage it. External references: Frans de Waal, Evolutionary Biologist Mario Mikulincer, Psychologist Phillip Shaver, Psychologist Seung Chan Lim (Slim) at TEDx…

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490: The Humble Alpha/ Finding Your True Identity & Redefining Leadership with Steven Kuhn 27:15

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This interview delves into Steven Kuhn's "Humble Alpha" concept, focusing on internal strength and authenticity. Kuhn emphasizes discovering one's true identity through self-reflection and external feedback, culminating in a two-word moniker. He champions certainty and "HIT" principles (honesty, integrity, transparency) as foundations for leadershi…

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Accelerate Action: Sharing a Leadership Toolkit for Women 24:06

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Three women in positions of leadership share the key relationships with other female mentors who helped guide and shape their journeys. Christina Petrou, Chief Operating Officer of TD Securities, and Tamara Finch, Executive Managing Director, Head of Global Transaction Banking, open-up about their personal experiences and insights with host, Lisa T…

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How to Turn Your Job into a Lifelong Career with Dr Kelly Cooper 45:12

4M ago45:12

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Dr. Kelly Cooper, Veterinarian and Owner of Reality Vet Coaching and Consulting. Together they talk about what it means to be a new leader in veterinary medicine and how to tackle some of the difficult tasks that come with that role. Dr. Cooper talks about how keeping a sense of curiosity and partnership …

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Identifying Your True Goals: Finding and Leading from Your Truth Center with Amy Pons 50:29

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Send me a text! Identifying your true goals is the starting point to transforming your life from the inside out. In this powerful episode of Mindset Unlimited, I sit down with fellow Chicago-based life coach, Amy Pons, to unpack the powerful journey of breaking through learned limitations and discovering your authentic path. We explore how to lead …

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S5:E3 The murmurs of future potential... Anab Jain, Co-Founder & Creative Director, Superflux 30:25

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Our host, Hilary Knight, interviews Anab Jain, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Superflux, to explore the studio’s innovative work of creating visceral experiences that encourage audiences to imagine theoretical futures, and the power of tapping into human emotion. References: Superflux: https://superflux.in/# Anab serves as Professor of Design …

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Empower and Align: Focusing on What Matters to Transform Your Veterinary Practice with Veterinary Practice Owner Rhys Giannarelli 33:13

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Rhys Giannarelli, Veterinary Practice Owner and owner of Innovative Veterinary Management Solutions where he provides veterinary leadership teams with the tools and strategies to get their practice on track to accomplish their long term goals. Rhys gets candid with how he was able to provide a psychologic…

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Planting Seeds of Hope: Mindset Strategies for Women Leaders in a Time of Uncertainty 37:12

4M ago37:12

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Send me a text! Planting seeds of hope is a radical act of resilience during times of uncertainty and upheaval. When fear threatens to paralyze us, hope becomes our most powerful tool. Spring invites us into the sacred work of seeding dreams—not for immediate gratification, but with generational wisdom. We may not personally witness the full bloom …

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The status quo is not an option... by Adrian Ellis (Reflections from The Three Bells) 8:43

4M ago8:43

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In this second episode of Reflections from The Three Bells, our host, Adrian Ellis, shares his personal perspective on the evolving responsibilities of cultural institutions and their role in navigating an increasingly polarized world. External references: When background becomes foreground editorial by Adrian Ellis, beginning at 28:35: https://www…

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489: Immigration and Trump Policies- Securing America's Future with Richard Duncan 1:16:44

4M ago1:16:44

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Richard Duncan @RichardDuncanEconomics explores the potential benefits of a U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund, advocating for increased government investment in key industries like AI and biotechnology. Duncan argues this strategy could significantly boost economic growth, enhance national security by countering China's technological dominance, and genera…

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The Limit Does Not Exist - Combating Turnover and Burnout in the Veterinary Practice with Dr. Natalie Fayman DVM, iPEC Certified Professional Coach, Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner 37:57

5M ago37:57

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Dr. Natalie Fayman DVM, iPEC Certified Professional Coach, Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner, COR.E Wellbeing Dynamics Specialist, Owner of No Limits Coaching and Recovering Workaholic. Preventing and overcoming burnout in the veterinary field is a daunting task, but Natalie talks about finding …

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Vulnerability and Tending to What Is Important - Bonus episode with Cher Hale 26:40

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Send me a text! Vulnerability and tending to what is important is particularly critical in a chaotic time. After my wrapping my interview with Cher Hale, she inquired into my next steps around demanding attention. As listeners who gift me your attention, it seemed appropriate to share with you my own in the moment reflections on attention and what’…

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S5:E2 Holding emotional space... Natasha Sharma, co-Curator, Govandi Arts Festival 44:19

5M ago44:19

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Our host, Stephanie Fortunato, speaks with Natasha Sharma, co-Curator of the Govandi Arts Festival, about how engagement with the arts and creative interventions can help displaced or overlooked communities reclaim space, agency, and narratives of belonging.By Global Cultural Districts Network (GCDN)

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Leadership and Management - Elevating the Role of the Practice Manager with Jennifer McFatter CVPM, CVBL, SHRM-CP, aPHR, CCFP, FFCP 39:13

5M ago39:13

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Jennifer McFatter, CVPM, CVBL, SHRM-CP, aPHR, CCFP, FFCP. Jenn is a multi-site certified veterinary practice manager at National Veterinary Associates. Passionate about veterinary medicine and the talented people in the field, Jenn talks about her passion for taking care of the people who take care of the…

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We must unleash radical thought... by Stephanie Fortunato (Reflections from The Three Bells) 11:33

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In this first episode of our new format, our host, Stephanie Fortunato, shares her latest reflections on the state of our world and our industry through a thoughtful audio essay: We must unleash radical thought… References Southern California wildfires: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_2025_Southern_California_wildfires The Linotype Daily: htt…

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2025 Key Financial Services Trends: The Road to Growth 23:48

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In this episode, we delve into the emerging trends shaping the future of financial services across North America. Jim Spencer, Managing Director, Head of Global Financial Institutions, Investment Banking, TD Securities, and Mahsa Afghahi, Managing Director, Head of Financial Institutions – Canada, TD Securities, share their insights with host, Pete…

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488: You Won't Believe How Trump's Policy Affects Your Wallet with Prof. David Collum 49:26

6M ago49:26

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Is Trump's America First policy the solution to the rising inflation in the US? Today, we dive into the details of Trump's economic approach and examine whether his America First policy is effective in combating inflation. From tariffs on foreign goods to tax cuts, we analyze the impact of Trump's policies on the US economy and explore whether they…

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Profit isn't a Bad Word in Vet Med with Grace Ursery RVT, CVPM 48:31

6M ago48:31

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Grace Ursery RVT, CVPM and owner of Vet Money Geek where she provides financial guidance and coaching for the independent owners of veterinary practices. Grace gets into the art of conveying the value in service from the patient visit to capitalizing on inventory management to what it takes to keep the ho…

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S5:E1 Built to heal a nation... Elaine Bedell, CEO of Southbank Centre 37:35

6M ago37:35

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Our host, Adrian Ellis, sits down with Elaine Bedell, OBE, CEO of Southbank Centre to discuss what it means to lead Europe’s largest centre for the arts. Guest bio Elaine Bedell has been CEO of Southbank Centre since 2017. Southbank Centre is the largest arts centre in Europe and the UK’s 5th most visited attraction. Over 20 million people a year v…

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Checking Up on your Client Engagement with Joe Chickerillo 36:34

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Joe Chickerillo, Vice President of Sales with Chckvet, formerly known as Chckup, a fully integrated veterinary business tool that includes online scheduling, client engagement, and analytics. Together, they talk about the changes in the veterinary practice, especially in the way of improving efficiency wh…

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487: Why Debt is my Favorite 4 Letter Word- Mortgage Matters with Housing Expert Josh Mettle 45:30

7M ago45:30

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Jason welcomes Josh Mettle, an expert in mortgages markets. According to Josh, the recent decline in mortgage purchase applications, despite rising home prices, is not indicative of a looming housing crash. This is because the current demographic trends favor homeownership, with millennials and Gen Z representing a large cohort of potential buyers.…

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Navigating Change in the New Year 35:06

7M ago35:06

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Send me a text! Navigating change in the new year without the overwhelm can feel like a lot—especially when life feels messy, uncertain, or heavy. Real change starts with understanding the waters we swim in (ie the pressures of our social norms) and engaging our internalized patterns as well as the emotions and discomfort of stepping into the unkno…

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Healing Our Relationship with Attention With Cher Hale 40:29

7M ago40:29

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Send me a text! Healing our relationship with attention begins with noticing the ways in which our natural need for attention has been damaged. In a society that commodifies attention and polices who and what is allowed attention, we develop a distorted relationship with a core aspect of how we connect to each other. This disconnection feeds feelin…

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Next-Day Delivery: Online Retail Growth and the AI Tech Shift 14:02

8M ago14:02

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Entering the holiday shopping season, we dive deep into e-commerce by exploring how tech giants apply AI and digital advertising to shape the future of retail. John Blackledge, Managing Director, TMT – Internet Research Analyst, TD Cowen, joins host Amy Van Arnhem, Managing Director and Head of Canada Senior Relationship Management, TD Securities, …

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486: The Next Crash is Upon Us|Harry Dent Warns of the Coming Economic Collapse 52:01

8M ago52:01

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Jason welcomes Harry Dent, a renowned economic forecaster, discussed the prolonged economic bubble. He emphasized that the current bubble, driven by massive government stimulus and money printing, is unprecedented in its longevity—three times longer than historical bubbles. Dent believes the bubble, which should have burst by 2021, has been artific…

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S4:E12 The Routledge Handbook of Urban Cultural Planning... Rana Amirtahmasebi & Jason Schupbach, Co-Editors 31:21

8M ago31:21

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Our host Stephanie Fortunato sits down with Rana Amirtahmasebi and Jason Schupbach, co-editors of The Routledge Handbook of Urban Cultural Planning, to be released in December 2024. The Handbook is the first survey of the latest and greatest thinking in urban cultural planning in 10 years, exploring approaches to bringing more cultural vibrancy and…

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Responsive Practices to Create a Supportive Relationship with Your Teen with Donna Lynne Booher 45:27

8M ago45:27

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Send me a text! Responsive practices to create a supportive relationship with your teen starts with acknowledging your own inner child’s unhealed wounds so that you can create space in yourself to hold space for another. These wounds often become activated when we see them mirrored in our children’s behavior. Unfortunately, the tools we were taught…

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Navigating Tough Conversations with Emotional Awareness 37:18

8M ago37:18

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Send me a text! Navigating tough conversations with emotional awareness is a critical skill as we are all likely to need to engage difficult dialogues, especially during this time of heightened political and social tensions. These types of conversations can be emotionally taxing, and it's important we approach them with both strong self-awareness a…

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Let's Paws on That: On Hold Marketing Solutions for Veterinarians with Paws Time Owner, Connie Gualiano 36:20

8M ago36:20

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In this episode, Andrea and David chat with Paws Time Owner, Connie Gualiano about on hold marketing solutions in the veterinary practice. Being placed on hold to hear Christmas music in July is not as beneficial to the veterinary practice as you may think. Connie speaks from the pet owners perspective on how having concise, relevant information ca…