In our Spotlight on Financial Services Tax series, Tax Partner - Peter Maybrey and Middle East Information Reporting Leader - Bilal Abba, look at the key issues Middle East based businesses need to be aware of and how they apply to the financial services sector.
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Are you prepared to embrace change, take risks and disrupt yourself in response to the digital disruption in banking? If not, this podcast is for you. Hosted by top 5 banking and fintech influencer, Jim Marous, Banking Transformed highlights the leadership and cultural challenges facing the banking industry. Featuring interviews with some of the top minds in business, this podcast explores how financial institutions can prepare for the future of banking.
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The Barefoot Innovation podcast, hosted by the Alliance for Innovative Regulation (AIR) CEO Jo Ann Barefoot, explores better solutions for financial consumers at the intersection of technology innovation and regulation.
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This podcast from Boston Consulting Group looks around the corner of today’s big business and social issues. The goal–the so what–is to make sense of today and prepare busy leaders and executives for the day after tomorrow. Award-winning British journalist Georgie Frost interviews the leading thinkers and doers at BCG on the trends, developments, and ideas that will shape and disrupt the future. This is not your typical business strategy podcast. This podcast uses the following third-party s ...
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"From Worry to Wealth" is the podcast that shatters the myths and mystiques surrounding wealth creation. Get ready to move past Worry and move towards Wealth and your improved financial self.
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The a16z Show discusses tech and culture trends, news, and the future – especially as ‘software eats the world’. It features industry experts, business leaders, and other interesting thinkers and voices from around the world. This show is produced by Andreessen Horowitz (aka “a16z”), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Multiple episodes are released every week; visit a16z.com for more details and to sign up for our newsletters and other content as well!
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The Chip Mahoney Show delivers financial intelligence for the Digital Dollar era — helping investors and advisors understand how crypto, stablecoins, and new monetary rails are being built beneath the global economy. Hosted by Chip Mahoney, the show breaks down Bitcoin’s role in the evolving financial system, the rise of stablecoins and tokenized assets, ISO 20022 settlement rails, AI-driven markets, and the infrastructure quietly reshaping money and power. Each episode cuts through headline ...
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Tearsheet is news, opinion, and analysis on the business of finance. Candid conversations with senior executives, fintech entrepreneurs, investors, industry experts -- all weigh in on the trends impacting the industry and the disruptive impact technology is having on the business. Where social media, technology and finance intersect.
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Welcome to the Lion Zone hosted by Steve Johann, where you'll learn how to be a lion and not the prey in a world of hungry jackals and vicious wolves.
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Hello and welcome to GARP's Climate Risk Podcast series, where we will be investigating how climate change is impacting the world of business and finance and what this means for risk management. Through the course of this series we will be bringing you insights from those working at the cutting edge of climate change. We will be joined by regulators, business leaders and risk practitioners who will help us build up a holistic view of the risks and opportunities that climate change poses and ...
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This is Journey with Lei Podcast, where we discuss leadership, culture, and how to take your business to new heights.
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Welcome to Struggles, the podcast where we discuss the common challenges faced by entrepreneurs and business leaders across all industries. Hosted by Chris Inman of NCBI, each episode brings candid conversations with business owners who share their real-world experiences, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way. Whether you're dealing with scaling pains, financial hurdles, or leadership dilemmas, this podcast offers practical insights and support to help you navigate your journey. Subscr ...
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At Spirits Path Podcast we are interested in HOW we all DO the walking, the steps we take to create a more unique and clear connection with the DIVINE. No matter how we individually describe it- whether it be Spirit, Our Hearts, Higher Selves, A Divine Connection, A Talk With God, MAA, Siva, Gaia, Pachamama, The Creative Source, The All That Is or Being A Better Person- our host Faern has a deep interest in how we all align with our own way to be on this path. All with the goal of shedding s ...
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Get behind-the-scenes access to the minds shaping the world of Private Equity, hear captivating stories about transactions and investments, and learn about the innovative approaches leading investors, operators, advisors and bankers employ to drive sustainable growth and create enterprise value. https://www.howtosaas.com/pevaluecreation
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Your customer’s expectations are not being set by your incumbent competitors. Instead, the yardstick against which your organization is being measured is being set by the leading global technology and customer experience brands. What exactly should institutions do to respond? • How can institutions develop capabilities in months when they haven’t in years? • How will the financial services industry be disrupted, both now and in the future? • Who are the people identifying these trends, and d ...
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The No Fartin’ Around Show | Digital Marketing Strategies For Disruptive Brands
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Effective marketing is a lot like farts - it’s disruptive, distinctive & downright unavoidable. In the digital marketing world where everyone and every company sounds the same, The No Fartin’ Around Show dives deep into the brains behind the brands your ideal clients want to buy from so you can create marketing that is a perfect match to your best fit client. As a fractional CMO specializing in brand messaging strategy, a certified NLP practitioner and co-founder of No Fartin’ Around Marketi ...
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Emerging risks. Evolving customer expectations. Cutting-edge technology. The insurance industry is awash with change, and becoming future-ready requires striking a balance. And what are the best ways to find the balance? Insurance Insights, a podcast from Capgemini Financial Services, takes a look through the lens of leading industry experts. In every episode, we will explore how the insurance industry can navigate its way forward and in turn, transform challenges into opportunities.
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Welcome to Time for a Reset, the marketing podcast that gets behind the thinking of the industry’s sharpest leaders who are shaping the world’s most iconic brands. We ask the big questions: What does it take to drive real change? How do you stay ahead when the ground keeps shifting? From changing consumer expectations to marketing’s growing role on the board agenda, each episode digs into what matters now and what’s coming next. Expect smart conversations, practical takeaways, and a fresh pe ...
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The Tech Connect Podcast is the official podcast presented to you by SoCal Tech Forum. In each episode, we have a discussion with that month’s guest speaker and we dive into the latest tech trends, news, and updates. Learn more at https://socaltechforum.org.
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In Season 5 of Fintech Files, our three hosts are traveling across the global fintech landscape, uncovering the most exciting stories from the world’s leading innovation hubs. From embedded payments to crypto, from financial inclusion to the future of millennial finance, they’re diving into the breakthroughs, bold ideas, and unexpected questions defining what comes next. We’ll be talking to founders and experts behind some of the brightest minds in the industry, exploring how financial techn ...
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Step inside the moments that shaped the world’s biggest brands in The Room Where It Happened, a brand-new podcast hosted by Jake Humphrey. Each episode sees the guest take us back inside a room and a moment that changed the course of their careers. With unprecedented insight on the pivotal decisions, unexpected turns, and behind-the-scenes moments that propelled companies to global recognition - and the lessons learned along the way from the people who were right in the middle of it all. The ...
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The Fintech Marketers & Leaders Podcast is built to uncover actionable insights and explore the latest trends with some of fintech’s hardest-hitting marketers and leaders, so you know exactly what it takes to grow. Join our host, Shameer Sachdev, bi-weekly as he explores real-life growth tactics and insights that you can take advantage of when pushing your fintech to the next level.
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Meet intrepid entrepreneurs from Africa and South Asia, hear their stories of trial & triumph, and gain insights and guidance from Stanford University faculty and global business experts on how to transform today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. From securing investment and planning family succession, to mindful leadership and managing in adversity, you’ll learn firsthand from entrepreneurs and experts on how to develop the grit you need to grow your business — in times of crisis ...
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The Caribbean foreign affairs podcast, Diplomatically Speaking, hosted by former senior Caribbean diplomat, Dr. Geneive Brown Metzger, is a bi-weekly program featuring candid conversations with leaders on the front line of U.S. and Caribbean affairs—diplomats, economists, government and business leaders—about bi-lateral relations, U.S. Asia geopolitical tensions over the region, foreign trade, and why the U.S. should deepen its relationships with the Caribbean in the post-pandemic era. Dr. M ...
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Ep. 107: Jonathan Drillings, Riverside Acceleration Capital | The Right Capital for Early Growth Stage
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Jonathan Drillings, Partner at Riverside Acceleration Capital, discusses how B2B software companies can bridge the gap between early traction and scalable growth. Jonathan explains RAC’s sister fund model—how growth lending and growth equity are deployed at different moments, what each is designed to achieve and how the two work together as compani…
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The Drink Startup Taking On Coca-Cola & Red Bull
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What begins as a personal crisis quickly turns into a leap of faith. For Olivia Ferdi, everything changed seven weeks before her wedding, when a serious ACL injury forced her to confront her health, and her future, head on. In this episode, Olivia shares how that moment sparked an immediate decision to walk away from a career in law and commit full…
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Alex Rampell on Venture at Scale and Founder Incentives
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This episode is a special feed drop from The Twenty Minute VC, featuring a conversation between Harry Stebbings and a16z General Partner Alex Rampell. Alex shares how he thinks about investing at scale, including why ownership and incentives matter, how venture changes as funds get larger, and what it really takes to win the best deals. He walks th…
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Ben Horowitz on TBPN: Three Decades with Marc and Building for the Long Game
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Following the announcement of a16z’s new fund, Andreessen Horowitz cofounder and general partner Ben Horowitz joined TBPN to discuss how Andreessen Horowitz has evolved its firm structure as technology becomes embedded across every sector of the economy. Ben reflects on which lessons from The Hard Thing About Hard Things still apply to founders, wh…
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Ben Horowitz on Raising a New Fund and How Venture Firms Scale
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In this feed drop from Uncapped, Jack Altman sits down with a16z co-founder Ben Horowitz to unpack the founding bet behind Andreessen Horowitz. VC should be a better product for entrepreneurs, built on real operating experience, real networks, and real support. Ben shares how he and Marc Andreessen have worked together for 30 years, how they make d…
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In 2025, we saw the first glimpses of true AI agents. In 2026, every company will be rushing to get them into production, and they’ll need companies like Keycard to manage fleets of agents. In this conversation, a16z Partner Joel de la Garza sits down with Keycard Cofounder and CEO Ian Livingstone to discuss the continuum from copilots to agents, t…
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Ep. 106: John Messer, Copilot Capital | Scaling Software Without Losing Focus
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On this episode, John Messer, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Copilot Capital, breaks down how value is built in scaling European B2B software businesses—including how to professionalise go-to-market, sharpen customer segmentation and pricing and use M&A as a focused growth lever. Get practical guidance on sequencing international expansion, mai…
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Marc Andreessen's 2026 Outlook: AI Timelines, US vs. China, and The Price of AI
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a16z co-founder and General Partner Marc Andreessen joins an AMA-style conversation to explain why AI is the largest technology shift he has experienced, how the cost of intelligence is collapsing, and why the market still feels early despite rapid adoption. The discussion covers how falling model costs and fast capability gains are reshaping prici…
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Why Altseason Failed — And Why 2026 Will Be About Proof, Not Predictions
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Altseason was supposed to be inevitable. Instead, it turned into an altered version of the Banana Zone — where traders slipped on hype and narratives replaced fundamentals. In this episode, I revisit my latest newsletter to explain what went wrong, why the market is growing up, and how 2026 is shaping into a year that rewards real adoption, real vo…
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Figma’s Dylan Field on the Future of Design
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Dylan Field is the co-founder and CEO of Figma, a design software company that went public in July 2025. Founded in 2012, Figma transformed how people design, prototype, and build products together. After a $20 billion acquisition attempt by Adobe collapsed in 2022 because of regulators, Dylan helped Figma rebound stronger than ever. Just three yea…
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High-Tech, Low-Touch Failure: How Banks Can Fix the Experience Gap
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Banks love to claim they are high-tech and high-touch. The truth is, most are neither, and the gap between what institutions promise and what customers experience is widening fast. It is costing banks billions in lost trust, slower growth, and missed opportunities, especially as expectations accelerate across the rest of people’s financial lives. A…
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When Banks Say No, I Say Maybe: Navigating Financing Struggles with Dana Korosi
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When traditional banks say no, where do business owners turn next? In this episode of Struggles presented by NCBI, Brian Bukowski sits down with Dana Korosi of Riverstone Capital Consultants to unpack the real struggles business owners face when trying to secure financing. Dana shares what happens behind the scenes when deals fall apart at the bank…
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From Flatlining to £25M: Layoffs, Marketing Genius & Product Messaging
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When Heights hit a wall after rapid early growth, founder Dan Murray faced a brutal truth: the product wasn’t the problem, the story was. In this episode, Dan takes us inside the moment everything changed, explaining how a simple rebrand unlocked a new phase of growth, and why founders often look for answers in the wrong places when momentum stalls…
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AI Will Save The World with Marc Andreessen and Martin Casado
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Originally published in June 2023, this conversation features a16z cofounder Marc Andreessen following the release of his nearly 7,000-word essay arguing that AI does not threaten our humanity. In a wide-ranging discussion with a16z General Partner Martin Casado, Andreessen expands on why he believes AI can dramatically amplify human potential, why…
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Wartime vs Peacetime: Ben Horowitz on Leadership
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In this exclusive conversation from a16z’s Bio and Health BUILD Summit, founding partner Ben Horowitz sits down with general partner Jorge Conde. Originally released in August 2023, the episode covers everything from the inspiration behind Ben’s book The Hard Thing About Hard Things and how the open internet was secured, to the difference between w…
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The Techno-Optimist Manifesto with Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz
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Originally aired in October 2023, this episode centers on Marc Andreessen’s essay The Techno-Optimist Manifesto, which lays out his vision for the future of technology. The piece sparked widespread discussion across traditional and social media by challenging the prevailing pessimistic narrative around technology and arguing instead that it can be …
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What if the biggest myth in banking is that customers don’t need branches anymore? Because every time Bank of America opens a new financial center, digital sales in that market jump by 50 percent. Physical presence isn’t competing with digital — it’s accelerating it. Now, Bank of America is putting $750 million behind a bet the rest of the industry…
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The Inside Story of Growth Investing at a16z
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This episode is a special replay of David George’s conversation with Harry Stebbings on 20VC. David is a General Partner on a16z’s growth team, and in this discussion he breaks down how he thinks about breakout growth investing: why great business models are now table stakes, where real edge comes from non-consensus views on TAM, and how to underwr…
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From the Archive: Winning the Rest of the 20s
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Rich Lesser, BCG’s global chair, and Martin Reeves, chairman of the BCG Henderson Institute, reflect on the shocks and surprises that shaped the first half of the decade and what they reveal about the future. They explore the traits leaders need today: building trust, staying geopolitically aware, and adopting AI in a people-centered way. Learn Mor…
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The Future of Work with Andy Oliva: AI, Agents, and Human Creativity
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In this episode, we’re joined by Andy Oliva, founder of Lucky Day Labs and an OpenAI Forum leader, for an in-depth conversation on the future of work and what it really takes to build and adopt AI in the real world. Andy shares his unconventional path from big-box retail and “street-smart” product intuition to building AI solutions for founders and…
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Holiday Throwback: Eyal Sivan on Data, Innovation and Financial Inclusion
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Happy Holidays Fintech Files listeners! As we look ahead to the new year, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes from Season 4 with Eyal Sivan, Mr. Open Banking. Eyal joins Fintech Files to discuss how open banking rose from the 2008 financial crisis to become a worldwide movement centered on competition, innovation, and transparency. With o…
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Why a16z's Martin Casado Believes the AI Boom Still Has Years to Run
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This episode is a special replay from The Generalist Podcast, featuring a conversation with a16z General Partner Martin Casado. Martin has lived through multiple tech waves as a founder, researcher, and investor, and in this discussion he shares how he thinks about the AI boom, why he believes we’re still early in the cycle, and how a market-first …
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Core Modernization, AI, and the Future of Banking
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Every bank today is trying to appear modern. But you can’t operate a digital institution with a core system that hasn’t been updated since the iPhone was introduced. After years of adding new features on top of outdated infrastructure, the limitations become clear: legacy cores slow innovation, hinder personalization, and make it nearly impossible …
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#018 Paul Bekman's Story: A Life on Trial - Building A Legacy Through Self Mastery and Discipline
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In this episode of "From Worry to Wealth", hosts Ben Lyons and Alex Fink sit down with veteran trial attorney Paul Bekman to unpack what real, durable success looks like—and how it’s built. Paul shares his journey from a middle-class upbringing and an adventurous childhood living overseas (including Korea in the late 1950s) to attending New York Mi…
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The Banking Growth Opportunity Banks Keep Missing
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Nearly half of U.S. households are living paycheck to paycheck, yet millions of financially capable people are denied access to affordable credit. That is not a consumer failure. It is a system failure. I recently spoke at the Hope Global Forums in Atlanta, where the focus is on economic opportunity. I challenged the banking industry to address a b…
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Where Does Consumer AI Stand at the End of 2025?
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As 2025 comes to a close, consumer AI is entering a new phase. A small number of products now dominate everyday use, multimodal models have unlocked entirely new creative workflows, and the big labs have pushed aggressively into consumer experiences. At the same time, it is becoming clearer which ideas actually changed user behavior and which ones …
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What starts as a side idea quickly becomes a full-scale obsession. For Will Shu, that obsession turned into Deliveroo, and it began with him delivering meals himself, learning the business from the pavement up. In this episode, Will takes us inside the early days of building a food delivery company from scratch, including the mistakes no one sees, …
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Big Ideas 2026: New Infrastructure Primitives
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New infrastructure primitives are creating entirely new rails for building. In this episode of Big Ideas 2026, we explore three foundational shifts that unlock new markets and workflows, not through incremental upgrades, but through primitives that compound over time. First, programmable money evolves beyond stablecoins into on-chain credit origina…
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Big Ideas 2026: Physical AI and the Industrial Stack
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AI is moving into the physical economy. In this episode of Big Ideas 2026, we explore what changes when AI leaves the screen and becomes part of factories, construction sites, supply chains, and critical infrastructure. When the product is physical, reliability matters, real-world constraints appear quickly, and the advantage shifts from standalone…
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Big Ideas 2026: Voice Agents and High-Stakes Trust
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Voice is becoming one of the fastest paths for AI to do real work, especially in regulated environments where accuracy and compliance matter. In this episode, we look at voice agents replacing and augmenting phone-based workflows, what trust and measurement look like when AI runs sensitive interactions, and how healthcare and consumer products shif…
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Big Ideas 2026: The Enterprise Orchestration Layer
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AI is becoming the orchestration layer inside the enterprise. In this episode of Big Ideas 2026, we explore the shift from isolated AI copilots to coordinated multi-agent systems that plan, analyze, and execute work across teams and tools. This is not a new feature, but a new way workflows run inside large organizations. You will hear from Seema Am…
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Why Today’s Banking System is Failing Consumers
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The biggest threat to consumer financial health isn’t inflation, stagnant wages, or market volatility, but the financial system itself. Not because it’s failing, but because it’s been silently optimized to benefit the most educated, the wealthiest, and the most sophisticated players. In the new book Fixed, a harsh truth is revealed: from daily savi…
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Staying Focused on Your Mission with Chris Inman
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In this episode of Struggles, presented by NCBI, Chris Inman sits down to share a real conversation about one of the hardest parts of running a business: staying focused on your mission while the world throws opportunities, distractions, and shiny objects at you. Chris opens up about his early years in video production, from working on sports broad…
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Mixing Hanukkah and Christmas is like mixing oil and water | Lion Zone 12 22 25
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Did you know mixing Hanukkah and Christmas is like mixing oil and water? In this episode of Den Talks I share with you why the two holidays should not be mixed. Welcome to Den Talks an offshoot of The Lion Zone where I spend time digging into scripture and applying it to our daily lives. If you like what I have to share make sure to like, share and…
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AI is moving from chat to action. In this episode of Big Ideas 2026, we unpack three shifts shaping what comes next for AI products. The change is not just smarter models, but software itself taking on a new form. You will hear from Marc Andrusko on the move from prompting to execution, Stephanie Zhang on building machine-legible systems, and Sarah…
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How TruStage Ventures built connective tissue between fintechs and credit unions
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Welcome to the Tearsheet Podcast, where we explore financial services together with an eye on technology, innovation, emerging models, and changing expectations. I'm Tearsheet's editor in chief, Zack Miller.For fintechs, cracking the credit union market is notoriously difficult. It's relationship-based, insular, and requires a fundamentally differe…
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What happens when a career built on spreadsheets collides with a gut-level belief in great food? John Eckbert’s path to becoming CEO of Five Guys is anything but conventional, and it nearly didn’t happen at all. In this conversation, John unpacks the improbable steps that took him from banking into the heart of one of the world’s most recognisable …
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The Rise, Fall & Reset of The Fintech Industry
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Fintech went from a full-blown surge to a near standstill in just two years. At its peak, about 25 percent of all venture dollars were pouring into the category. By late 2022, that number had collapsed to almost zero. In this conversation, a16z General Partner David Haber and Plaid cofounder and CEO Zach Perret unpack what actually happened during …
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In this inspiring episode of From Worry to Wealth, hosts Ben Lyons and Alex Fink dive into the origin and mission that fuels the Wealth Creators Institute’s work — helping everyday people unlock the mindset and strategies behind long-term wealth building. You’ll hear how this movement started, the core principles that set the Institute apart, and a…
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Do Revenue and Margins Still Matter in AI?
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In this episode, we’re sharing a conversation with David George, General Partner at a16z on the firm’s growth investing team. David has been involved in backing many of the defining companies of this era and is now investing behind a new wave of AI startups. This discussion goes deep into how the a16z growth practice operates: how the team hires an…
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How FIS is helping financial institutions evolve loyalty beyond rewards
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Financial institutions are rethinking loyalty at a critical moment. Credit card spending sits at record highs, but economic uncertainty looms. For banks aiming to stay relevant, loyalty can no longer be an afterthought – it needs to be embedded into every customer experience from the start.At FIS's Emerald 2025 conference in Orlando, Mladen Vladic,…
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The Crime Crisis In America and How Technology Fixes It
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What if America tried to eliminate crime instead of just reacting to it? Not with slogans, but with staffing, technology, and strategy scaled to the problem. In this episode, Erik Torenberg speaks with Garrett Langley, founder and CEO of Flock Safety, and Ben Horowitz, cofounder of a16z, about what is happening in the cities that are trying. Flock …
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The Untapped Market Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight
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Many companies have a blind spot when it comes to serving women. In fields from health care to financial services, they often treat women just like men—even though their needs are very different. BCG’s Alex Friedman and Trish Stroman share tangible steps leaders can take today to better serve women—who are responsible for up to 80% of spending. Org…
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Leapfrogging Into the Future: Central Asia Goes Digital-First with Nika Kurdiani
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How does a region skip the traditional path of banking entirely and jump straight into a digital future? Central Asia has become one of the fastest-moving digital banking regions in the world. In this episode, Nika Kurdiani, CEO of TBC Uzbekistan, reflects on what’s driving this rapid shift and how it’s reshaping competition, customer expectations,…
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How To Come Into Coherence for Your Next Life Chapter
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message us here! Update 12/19: This episode's details are not limited to the "timeline" discussed, you can take on what Faern is suggesting at any time. Where we are right now is a very good time to start- better than any time we have had so far because it is entirely new in how living life feels to the body. In this very special final 2025 episode…
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