Best Luke Gregory Podcasts (2025)

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How Cynergy Bank Is Balancing Brand, Tech and Trust with Martin Kennington, Director of Marketing & Customer 42:03

13h ago42:03

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Send us a text Brand or performance? AI or human? Scale fast or build trust? Martin Kennington has been on both sides of the fintech marketing jungle—from scrappy startup content campaigns to boardroom brand pitches. Now at Cynergy Bank, he’s helping lead the charge as they scale into the mid-market without losing their identity. In this episode, M…

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Check your grip pressure with this pro-tested drill 11:08

1d ago11:08

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Is slicing an issue? Golf Digest Best In State instructor Liam Mucklow suggests you check your grip pressure, particularly with your right hand. LKD explains why on this episode of Golf IQ, using a Viktor Hovland-approved drill as an example.By [email protected]

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Luke Donald's wedge practice game, explained 10:06

4d ago10:06

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The former World No. 1 is one of the best wedge players of his generation and yet, the practice game he plays to dial in his wedges is something so simple, pretty much anyone can do it.By [email protected]

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Getting to know your friendly neighborhood fitter with Chris Marchini (Part 2) 1:12:13

6d ago1:12:13

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Golf Galaxy Director of Golf Experience and master fitter Chris Marchini returns to the pod to discuss irons fitting and a data point he swears by. Plus, JWall and Uncle Gene dish on the latest in the non-conforming drivers discussion.By [email protected]

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How to identify and deal with pressure 8:31

8d ago8:31

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LKD and Sam Weinman discuss a quote from Dr. Bhrett McCabe, a clinical and sports psychologist, on how to identify and deal with pressure on the golf course.By [email protected]

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Inside the Golf Digest Company Match Play (Part 2) 12:46

11d ago12:46

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We've all been there. Should you give that three footer? Should you not? Should your opponent really be making you putt this? On this episode of Golf IQ, LKD and Sam Weinman explore the ins and outs of giving putts.By [email protected]

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An interview with Scottie Scheffler's TaylorMade tour rep 59:47

13d ago59:47

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After breaking the news that his driver was deemed non-conforming before his PGA Championship win at Quail Hollow, Scottie Scheffler credited TaylorMade tour rep Adrian Rietveld with having a suitable replacement at the ready. Rietveld has been working with Scheffler since 2020 and knows the ins and outs of his bag better than just about anyone els…

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Why you absolutely must have a stock shot 15:00

15d ago15:00

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We just watched Scottie Scheffler win (again) without his A-game. But even though he wasn't in full control, he still knew the shape his stock shots would have, a factor Top 50 teacher John Dunigan says is vital to playing better golf.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 14: Karl Marx in America (ft. Andrew Hartman) 1:57:26

18d ago1:57:26

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Andrew Hartman joins Ben Burgis to talk about his fascinating book "Karl Marx in America," where he traces interest in Marx's ideas by American commentators from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression to the Vietnam-era New Left to the present. Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument responding to Ro Khanna on socialism. In the postgame for patro…

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The Sexuality of Jesus: Responding to Preston Sprinkle and Gregory Coles 52:52

19d ago52:52

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The clip of Sprinkle and Coles comes from a webinar they did on April 23, 2025.

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Getting to know your friendly neighborhood fitter with Chris Marchini 1:02:47

21d ago1:02:47

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Golf Galaxy Director of Golf Experience and master fitter Chris Marchini joins the pod to discuss industry trends, products and misconceptions. Plus, JWall and Uncle Gene make PGA Championship picks and note a new entry to the zero-torque putter space.By [email protected]

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Drive it like the pros by following this strategy 11:47

23d ago11:47

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The secret to getting off the tee more like the pros is not "swing hard" or "swing soft," but actually to swing with the same effort all the time. LKD dives into the one small change to make that will improve distance control and accuracy and help you keep your ball in play more often.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 13: Eric Blanc on the Way Forward for Labor 1:06:31

25d ago1:06:31

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Eric Blanc joins Ben Burgis to talk about his new book "How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big." Then in the postgame for patrons, Ben and the crew will watch a bit of Ethan Klein vs. Hassan Piker for some reason. Buy Eric's book: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/we-are-the-union/paper Read Eric's Substack: https://www.l…

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Know this crucial data point when considering new irons 56:05

27d ago56:05

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JWall and Uncle Gene recount memorable robot aces note some irons that impressed them in robot testing. Plus, a hint on which stats you should be prioritizing when it comes to new irons.By [email protected]

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Masters practice secrets from the pros, revealed! 14:48

30d ago14:48

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LKD and Drew dive into the practice data from the 2025 Masters to learn about how pros practice—and what amateurs can learn.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 12: Congressman Ro Khanna Gives Us An Argument 1:32:17

1M ago1:32:17

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Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) comes on to talk about the swirling chaos of Trump 2.0 and where Dems are falling short in response. Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument about why the Left should trumpet the fact that social democratic policies are objectively pro-natalist. Pressuring people to have kids is obviously illiberal and bad, but we should tak…

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Trouble with your short game? Try this 11:12

1M ago11:12

11:12

Chunks. Blades. Chili dips. Outright sh*nks. Chipping can be difficult. But a study by Dr. Andy Hoffer found that 35 of 40 golfers got the ball closer to the hole using this chipping method. Chances are it will help you too.By [email protected]

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An interview with Scotty Cameron's right hand man 35:58

1M ago35:58

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Paul Vizanko, Director of Player Fitting and Development at Scotty Cameron, has been working with the most recognizable name in putters for a quarter century. Over the years, he's worked closely with tour pros and developed a keen eye for diagnosing putter fit and setup issues. It's that skill that allowed him to get Justin Thomas a new Scotty Came…

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Financial Education & Building for the Self-Directed Investor with Amberly Jones, Head of Growth at Frec 32:49

1M ago32:49

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Send us a text Direct indexing. Tax-loss harvesting. Capital gains strategy. Sounds niche, right? Not anymore. In this episode, Amberly Jones, Head of Growth at Frec, breaks down how they’re making a traditionally exclusive wealth strategy—direct indexing—accessible to a wider audience. From tackling financial education to layering in a light-touch…

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Inside the Golf Digest Company Match Play (Part 1) 14:01

1M ago14:01

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The annual Golf Digest Company Match Play is BACK. LKD and Sam Weinman give an inside look at how even a company solely focused on golf can still have issues setting up matches. Most of our problems, however, are easily solved by using USGA handicaps. Now if we could only do something about scheduling ...…

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Season 7 Episode 11: Talking Hegel w/Borna Radnik & Matt McManus 2:08:59

1M ago2:08:59

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First-time GTAA guest Borna Radnik and frequent GTAA guest Matt McManus join Ben Burgis to chat about Borna's book "Freedom, in Context:Time, History, and Necessity in Hegel." Before that, in lieu of an Opening Argument and for the first time on YouTube, we'll play a talk Ben gave a while back called "Karl Marx Deserves Better Critics." ...and, las…

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Should you try armlock putting? This study says yes 15:38

1M ago15:38

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A study by Dr. Andy Hoffer shows armlock putting is a great method to try if you're a golfer who has the yips, especially one with an overactive trail hand.By [email protected]

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Coachella and robots and videos and mini drivers, oh my! 57:45

1M ago57:45

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Uncle Gene takes us on a journey through the Coachella Music Festival before we dig into our new video series, robot data on mini drivers, a new shoe from Nike and more.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 10: Matt Bruenig & Luke Savage on "Abundance" 2:14:42

2M ago2:14:42

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Matt Bruenig and Luke Savage join Ben Burgis to talk about their reviews of Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson's book, "Abundance," and what it all signifies about the drift of contemporary liberalism. Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument about why we should reject the false dichotomy of having to either support Donald Trump's "liberation day" insa…

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What a dream round at Augusta National can teach the rest of us (Part 2) 21:35

2M ago21:35

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Our own Drew Powell was lucky enough to win the Masters media lottery and played Augusta National with Sunday pins the day after Rory McIlroy completed the career grand slam. This is his full story of how the day went and what he learned. And in case you haven't heard, fill-in host Sam Weinman has also played Augusta National.…

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What a dream round at Augusta National can teach the rest of us (Part 1) 18:47

2M ago18:47

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Our own Drew Powell was lucky enough to win the Masters media lottery and played Augusta National with Sunday pins the day after Rory McIlroy completed the career grand slam. This is his full story of how the day went. And in case you haven't heard, fill-in host Sam Weinman has also played Augusta National.…

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Rory completes the career grand slam with ... what clubs??? 1:03:02

2M ago1:03:02

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JWall and Uncle Gene return from their Masters week break that had nothing to do with the Masters to break down Rory McIlroy's historic win, the clubs he used to do it, the clubs he didn't use to do it, TaylorMade's R7 Quad Mini Driver, Callaway's new Elyte Triple Diamond Max driver and how increasing tariffs will likely affect the price of golf cl…

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Season 7 Episode 9: Songs to Revolt To 2:19:14

2M ago2:19:14

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Jake and Andy are joined by Teen Driver’s Mark Gurarie to talk about protest music. Ben shows up for a bit at the beginning but then disappears because he has bad priorities and chose to spend his birthday with his "literal" family instead of his podcasting family. We're not sure what's wrong with him. Ticket link for the San Francisco live show on…

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How to play good golf when you're running out of energy 15:37

2M ago15:37

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We all make lazy swings now and again. But there are physical and mental things you can do to prevent them, especially later in rounds. Here are some of our favorites.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 8: Debating Socialism w/the Libertarian Institute's Keith Knight 1:31:22

2M ago1:31:22

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Ben Burgis faces off with the Libertarian Institute's managing editor Keith Knight in a wide-ranging debate about capitalism, socialism, coercion, authoritarianim, exploitation, and more. Follow Ben on Twitter: @BenBurgis Follow GTAA on Twitter: @Gtaa_Show Become a GTAA Patron and receive numerous benefits ranging from patron-exclusive postgames ev…

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How to conquer the holes you hate 12:40

2M ago12:40

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We all have that one hole we hate. Or maybe there are a few. Or a lot. But the reality is, conquering that hole is easier than you think ... and it's not all about the score you put on the card.By [email protected]

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Masters of data 47:45

2M ago47:45

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Can the Masters elevate its coverage with unlimited launch monitor data? Digging into Max Homa's driver numbers, and Titleist finally gives golfers what they've been asking for.By [email protected]

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How to find your practice 'sweet spot' 13:35

2M ago13:35

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LKD and Sam Weinman dive into how to find your practice "sweet spot." Your drills shouldn't be so easy that you fall into boredom, but they also shouldn't be so hard that you don't succeed about two thirds of the time.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 7: Debating Palestine w/Philosopher Spencer Case 2:05:15

2M ago2:05:15

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Ben Burgis and philosophy professor and "Micro-Digressions" host Spencer Case hash out their disagreement on Zionism. Before that, Ben and the crew watch a fascinatingly strange AI video and Ben gives an Opening Argument on the Trump administration's authoritarianism, whether it's fascism, and why that even matters. Mean Djene Bajalan joins us for …

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Bryson's hilarious gear test 51:55

2M ago51:55

51:55

Bryson's Temu club experiment goes as expected, poking holes in Viktor Hovland's Ping driver and Odyssey's latest swing at LAB Golf.By [email protected]

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How Cheddar is Redefining Financial Inclusion with Luke Ladyman COO & Co-Founder of Cheddar 38:45

3M ago38:45

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Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Luke Ladyman, the COO & Co-Founder of Cheddar, to unpack the pivotal shifts, challenges, and innovative strategies behind building a successful FinTech startup. Originally launched as a peer-to-peer payments platform, Cheddar has evolved into a loyalty and rewards platform focused on financial inclus…

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Uncle Gene on Gene and golf equipment predictions 55:27

3M ago55:27

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Gene, in his first solo hosting effort, recaps the trip back to Golf Digest for filming, dives deep into his golf origin story and makes predictions for the future of golf equipment.By [email protected]

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An expert’s advice on smarter practicing 18:25

3M ago18:25

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Blueprint Golf co-founder Dr. Nico Darras joins LKD to help you upgrade your practice so it actually works.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 6: Watching Dugin & Glenn Greenwald w/Deep State Kuba 2:09:41

3M ago2:09:41

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Far-right Russian thinker Aleksandr Dugin just sat down with Glenn Greenwald for an extensive interview, and we can't look away. Deep State Kuba joins Ben Burgis to watch some of it and discuss. Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument on the issues raised by the outrageous assault on free speech at Columbia. At the end of the main show, we play s…

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Your golf swing's most important move, explained 15:39

3M ago15:39

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Golf Digest Best in State teacher Joe Plecker joins LKD to explain how a good weight shift looks in your golf swing, from start to finish.By [email protected]

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Comparing three years of Srixon drivers 57:31

3M ago57:31

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Naming conventions may have changed, but JWall and Uncle Gene have uncovered some trends in the last few years of Srixon drivers. Plus, more golf ball rollback talk and a conundrum on tour.By [email protected]

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Is hip thrusting killing your golf swing? 10:03

3M ago10:03

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Golf Digest No.1-ranked teacher in America Mark Blackburn sits down with LKD to talk about hip thrust, and when it can be used for good–or bad.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 5: Conversations with Platypi (Ben & Jason at UC-Irvine) 4:36:52

3M ago4:36:52

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A couple weeks ago, Ben Burgis and Jason Myles went to UC-Irvine to speak at a panel on neoliberalism at the West coast conference of the Platypus Affiliated Society. It was a pretty interesting conversation, and we're excited to finally be able to share it. Before that, Ben gives us an Opening Argument about Jeff Bezos's diktat the Washington Post…

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18% of golfers make this 'moment of truth' mistake 10:15

3M ago10:15

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Golf Digest No.1-ranked teacher in America Mark Blackburn sits down with LKD to talk about moment of truth, and how to fix the common mistake golfers make during it.By [email protected]

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Analyzing three years of Cobra drivers 1:00:30

3M ago1:00:30

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In this episode of the Golf IQ Gear Pod, Jonathan Wall and Gene Parente discuss gear trends on tour, the emergence of a new zero torque putter and their robot testing data on how the last three years of Cobra drivers compare to each other.By [email protected]

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How to fix ‘getting better’ practice mistakes 13:12

3M ago13:12

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In this two-part series, Sam Weinman joins LKD to talk about the different between ‘getting ready’ practice and ‘getting better’ practice—and how to get good at bothBy [email protected]

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How to fix ‘getting ready’ practice mistakes 13:15

3M ago13:15

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In this two-part series, Sam Weinman joins LKD to talk about the different between ‘getting ready’ practice and ‘getting better’ practice—and how to get good at bothBy [email protected]

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Revealing robot data on Callaway's Elyte driver 1:02:16

3M ago1:02:16

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The latest episode delivers a deep dive into the robot data behind the last three years of Callaway drivers. Which model excelled in a big way? And is it really worth upgrading to a 2025 model? Co-hosts Jonathan Wall and Gene Parente offer the highlights from recent testing.By [email protected]

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Season 7 Episode 4: Walter Block Calls for Legalizing Sexual Harassment & Privatizing Roads 2:30:58

3M ago2:30:58

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Last week, Ben Burgis debated libertarian economist Walter Block. Tonight, we're playing you the recording. (The debate was hosted by the magazine Merion West, which will be simultaneously releasing it on their podcast.) This was a continuation of a written debate that started with Ben's article "The Case for Democratic Socialism": https://merionwe…

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Cracking Crypto Growth with Imo Bábics Cheif Growth Office at Relai 40:06

3M ago40:06

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Send us a text In this episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, we sit down with Imo Bábics, a fintech marketing veteran with over 15 years of experience, to discuss how to grow a fintech brand in the highly competitive and ever-evolving crypto space. From leading global marketing efforts for brands like Xbox, PlayStation, and EA to sp…

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