Navigating the world of online payments can be overwhelming — but it doesn't have to be. Choose the Top Payment Processor is your go-to podcast for clear, actionable insights into the payment processing industry. Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, developer, or just curious about how digital transactions work, this show helps you make informed decisions when selecting the right payment processor for your needs. Each episode features expert interviews, in-depth comparisons, ...
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An award-winning monthly podcast with a focus on helping Canadian entrepreneurs and small business owners navigate the ever-changing business landscape. The podcast delivers interviews with business leaders and industry experts offering advice and commentary on current events and business trends, with a focus on informing and educating Canadian businesses.
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Hear conversations covering the full spectrum of today's global financial services industry with industry leaders including payments, fintech, retail banking, and beyond. Get insight from peers who are tackling top-of-mind business challenges to lead their companies’ growth and transformation.
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Leading business owners, startup founders, & venture capitalists share strategies & tools for success on our Podcast. Presented by XKOVA - making crypto easy for everyone. Try out our public beta at beta.xkova.com.
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A weekly internet radio show and podcast discussing the latest news in gaming as well as sometimes reminiscing about gaming's history. It records LIVE on Sundays at 8PM Eastern/5PM Pacific on the VOG (Voice of Geeks) Network Twitch Channel while taking live calls via Discord and including chat room interaction.
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Hello everybody, and welcome to Some Patches Required. Every other Wednesday, your hosts Aaron and Zak use their backgrounds in game development and analysis to discuss various facets of the ever-turbulent games industry. From interviews with AAA/indie devs to deep dives on timely topics, the duo hopes to entertain and educate you on this wild medium we all love.
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Welcome to the HR Huddle, the ultimate resource for all things HR. This podcast is comprised of two unique mini-shows where we will be: Spilling The Tea On HR Tech with Chief Research Officer and HR tech market influencer, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson, Sapient Insights Group, Director of Research, AND breaking down the messy stories that everyone in human resources has in HR - HR We Have a Problem, with Teri Zipper - global HR consulting expert and Sapient Insights Group CEO featuring w ...
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Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late – Outsmart Financial Fraud Before It Strikes. Join Vijay Giri, a seasoned Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and a leading authority in fraud prevention and investigation, as he pulls back the curtain on the world of financial crime. With over 15 years of hands-on experience protecting institutions and individuals, Vijay now shares his expertise through TheFraudExaminer.com—your go-to resource for fraud awareness, real-life case breakdowns, and actionable defense s ...
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Virtual Legality is a continuing series discussing the law, video games, software, and everything digital, hosted by Richard Hoeg, of the Hoeg Law Business Law Firm (Hoeg Law).
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A collaboration between The Green Sheet and CCSalesPro.com, this weekly podcast provides insights for ISOs and Agents who want to build their merchant portfolio. Learn how to sell merchant services and listen to interviews with industry experts.
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A podcast for developers interested in building great software products. Every episode, Adam Wathan is joined by a guest to talk about everything from product design and user experience to unit testing and system administration.
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MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
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Everyone has the right to own a home, and I’m Suzi Beaver, your energetic guide with over 30 years in the mortgage industry! Join me on BRICK by BRICK: Building Homeownership as we empower young Americans in their 20s and 30s to achieve their first homeownership dreams. From my experience as a processor, loan officer, realtor, and branch manager at Castle & Cooke Mortgage’s Piedmont location in Marshville, NC, not only will I show you the whole process from start to finish, I’ll share practi ...
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Every other week The And She Looked Up Podcast sits down with inspiring Canadian women who create for a living. We talk about their creative journeys and their best business tips, as well as the creative and business mindset issues all creative entrepreneurs struggle with. This podcast is for Canadian artists, makers and creators who want to find a way to make a living doing what they love. Your host, Melissa Hartfiel, left a 20 year career in corporate retail and has been happily self-emplo ...
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Apple news, commentary, and analysis in short, digestible episodes. Join host John Sherrod as he breaks down the latest information about the Mac, iPhone, Apple TV, etc. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yourappleupdate/support
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Welcome to The Swypit Show, where we take a hands-on approach with our clients AND their businesses. Starring the Founder and Owner of Swypit, Kevin Hodes, our show highlights the credit card processing industry and how you can win by utilizing a proven company, bringing over 20 years of industry experience, like Swypit! Kevin brings honesty and integrity to what he considers, the "slimy world of credit card processing." A former chef aboard luxury yachts, his craft brought him into contact ...
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Navigating the world of online payments can be overwhelming — but it doesn't have to be. Choose the Top Payment Processor is your go-to podcast for clear, actionable insights into the payment processing industry. Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, developer, or just curious about how digital transactions work, this show helps you…
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From Payment Processor to Russian Spy Network: The Wirecard Conspiracy That Fooled a Nation"
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Welcome to "The Fraud Examiner" - I'm Vijay, and joining me today is Priya for what might be the most extraordinary financial crime story of our generation. Picture this: A company worth $28 billion vanishes overnight. €1.9 billion in cash simply... disappears. And one of Europe's most wanted fugitives is now reportedly running Russian spy networks…
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Chris Knight Interview: Crafting a Career in 2D Art
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This week, Zak and Aaron are delighted to present a conversation with Chris Knight, a 2D artist based in Austin, TX. Chris was kind enough to share some insights from his career, some funny (and not-so-funny) stories, and his frank opinion on what it takes to succeed in the games industry – especially in an incredibly crowded field. Please, enjoy. …
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952 - 10/12/25 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Microsoft is committed to consoles, Nintendo sues Reddit mod
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I give my early impressions of Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles after revisiting it for the first time in decades. Microsoft has stated that they are still committed to making traditional consoles. Nintendo has sued a moderator of a Switch piracy subreddit. Then we talk to Rob about Tron: Ares and the upcoming final episode of Orange L…
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Behind the Scenes: Building Strategic Vertical Partnerships
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In this week’s episode, James Shepherd takes listeners behind the curtain of a new strategic partnership between Netevia and Stackably—a collaboration designed to target three highly specific verticals through custom-built technology and focused marketing.James is joined by Ben Shirey, who leads Stackably, and Isail Flores from Netevia, who brings …
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Fix & Flip Loans: Turning Undervalued Properties into Legacy Wealth
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Dive into the world of fix and flip loans with Suzi this week on BRICK by BRICK! These SHORT-TERM loans empower real estate investors to buy UNDERVALUED properties, renovate them, and flip for profit - all based on the after-repair value, not just the purchase price! Learn how to cover renovation costs without dipping into your own capital, spot hi…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - Why compliance is HR tech's hottest topic in 2025 and how AI automation is freeing HR teams to do more strategic work.
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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss why compliance has become the surprising number one topic in HR technology, exploring how AI is changing verification processes and I-9 management. They cover major market moves including Qualtrics' $6.7 billion acquisition of Press Ganey and break down Dayfor…
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951 - 10/05/25 Bobby Blackwolf Show - EA To Go Into $20bil Debt, Xbox Game Pass Price Hikes
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EA is being purchased by private investors in 2027, and will immediately be saddled with $20billion worth of debt when the deal closes. (EA made $7.5billion in revenue in 2025.) There is a vulnerability in all games using the Unity Runtime released since 2017, so all of those games must be patched before some systems will be allowed to run them. Mi…
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950 - 09/28/25 Bobby Blackwolf Show - EA About To Go Private, More Xbox Price Hikes
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We have an update about the game preservation story from last episode with some more context on why this might not be as big of a disaster as we first claimed. EA was rumored to be going private by being purchased by several investors representing Saudi Arabia. (This was confirmed the day after we recorded this episode.) Doug Bowser announced his r…
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Unlock Enterprise Restaurant Deals with Micros | Live Event Recap
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Don’t miss the replay of our live event where I sat down with Jon Shirey, CEO of Full Stack Payments, and Greg Olesnycky, Founder & CEO of Micros Restaurant Systems, to unveil a powerful new partnership built for the enterprise restaurant space.In this session, we explored how agents can now access high-volume and multi-location restaurant accounts…
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DSCR Loans: Building Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio Without Personal Income Checks
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Dive into the world of real estate investing with Suzi Beaver as she breaks down DSCR loans – the game-changer for building wealth through rental properties. Learn how these loans focus on rental income rather than your personal paycheck, making them perfect for investors, partnerships, and anyone starting with limited funds. We cover the quick app…
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HR, We Have a Problem - From security patches to distributed ledgers - why HR tech vendors without Web3 strategies will become competitive liabilities.
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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Dennis Hill, Founder of Sagacity, LLC, and Chairman/President/CEO at IHRIM, explore Web3, blockchain, and distributed ledger technologies that promise to solve the security problems that have plagued HR systems for 60 years. The conversation covers data ownership rights, the shift towa…
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Game Pass: Higher Price, Lower Value
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This week, Zak and Aaron sit down to talk about Xbox GamePass' recent price increase... again! That's right, the fabled "best value in gaming" just saw a 50% jump in cost, barely a year after the last jump. What's more, there's a compelling argument to be made that the subscription service is actually removing value for players rather than adding i…
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Stackably - The Future of Merchant Sales | Live Event Recap
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Don’t miss the replay of our live event where James Shepherd, Jon Shirey, and Ben Shirey introduced Stackably—a new brand built to help agents win and retain more merchant accounts.You’ll get a first look at Payment Stack, a simple, all-in-one solution with free hardware, software, dual pricing, and native apps for both merchants and their customer…
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Down Payment Alternatives: USDA and FHA Loans for First-Time Buyers
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In this episode of Brick by Brick, your host Suzi Beaver dives into the real challenges of owning a home, especially when it comes to those daunting down payments. She breaks down awesome options like USDA and FHA loans that let you skip the traditional 20% down. We chat about why knowing your eligibility and loan limits is a game-changer, and I wa…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - How the “bring-your-own-AI” gap and $100,000 H1-B visa changes are forcing small businesses to fundamentally rethink talent and technology strategies.
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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss the reality of AI adoption in HR, exploring the "Bring Your Own AI" phenomenon where 81% of HR professionals are using AI tools but only 14% have company-paid access. They also examine how recent policy changes, including H1-B visa cost increases to $100,000, …
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Talking with Daragh Murphy, founder and CEO of Imprint
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As more retailers and other consumer-facing companies look to offer customer loyalty payment cards with rewards and easier shopping experiences, the co-branded card company Imprint seeks to simplify that process and offer it to a broader range of companies. In this episode Daragh Murphy, cofounder and CEO of Imprint, speaks with McKinsey partner an…
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949 - 09/14/25 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Virtual Boy Returns, Nintendo Gets Pokemon Patents
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The Virtual Boy is making a comeback on Nintendo Switch Online - but you'll have to buy an expensive piece of plastic or cardboard to use it. A devkit and prototype game collection was seized by UK police, and preservationists are fighting to get it back. (There's more to this story that came to light after recording this episode.) Nintendo has bee…
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Stablecoin Payments, B2B Shifts & POS Sales Strategies
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Stablecoin is more than hype—it’s creating real opportunities in high-risk and e-commerce. In this episode, James Shepherd sits down with Stan Pacovsky of Payment Servers to explore how stablecoin payments are being applied today and what the future could look like.Then, Patti Murphy joins James for Today in Payments with insights on the latest ind…
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Jacqui Spain: Mindset, Community, and Generational Wealth in Real Estate
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In this episode of Brick by Brick, Suzi interviews Jacqui Spain, a realtor from Real Broker, who shares her journey from occupational therapy to real estate. Jacqui discusses her family life, the importance of community, and how her mindset has evolved in her new career. She emphasizes the significance of building relationships, understanding the r…
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HR, We Have a Problem - Why leadership and culture are inseparable forces that drive sustainable business results and how adaptive organizations build psychological safety to thrive through change.
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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper along with Susan Richards and guests Tee Thorsen, LAITHOS Co-Founder and Managing Partner, and Mary Ellen Clagett, LAITHOS Leadership Catalyst and Co-Founder and Managing Partner, explore how leadership directly shapes organizational culture and why both elements are critical for driving sustain…
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The podcast comprehensively covers: Case Analysis: Kashif Mirza's ₹42 lakh Instagram fraud scheme Psychology: Social media manipulation and reverse authority bias Red Flags: Six key warning signs to identify Ponzi schemes Protection Strategies: Practical advice for fraud prevention Regulatory Context: IRDAI guidelines and financial sector implicati…
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Processor-Agnostic Software vs. Processor-Owned Platforms
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Should software be processor-agnostic, or is there an advantage when processors own and operate the technology? In this episode, James Shepherd sits down with longtime industry expert Allen Kopelman to unpack the differences, tradeoffs, and future of payments software. They explore how these models impact agents, ISOs, and merchants—and what’s real…
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What is DTI Ratio? Front vs Back End Explained for First-Time Buyers!
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Join Suzi Beaver in this energizing episode where she demystifies Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratios, a crucial piece of the mortgage puzzle for first-time buyers. Learn the key differences between front-end ratios (focusing on housing costs) and back-end ratios (including all debts), and discover typical lender requirements. Blessings! Suz CHECK OUT THES…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - The rise of HR-finance convergence and why platforms are acquiring payment processors to create integrated business ecosystems that reshape the technology landscape.
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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss Anaplan's purchase of AI-powered supply chain company Syrup Technologies and Gusto's acquisition of 401K provider Guideline, alongside significant product launches including Salary.com's multilayered AI compensation suite. They analyze OrgView data revealing t…
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Silksong: The Power of Lean Game Development
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This week, Zak and Aaron... actually have something positive to talk about for once! Namely, the predictably smashing release of Hollow Knight: Silksong, which, after nearly a decade in development, launched to platform-crashing numbers and fairly rapturous praise. On top of celebrating an indie success story, they discuss the game's refreshingly r…
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Bank Statement and Asset Loans: Flexible Paths to Your Dream Home
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In this quick episode of BRICK by BRICK, join Suzi Beaver as she breaks down bank statement loans and asset loans—game-changers for self-employed folks or anyone with strong assets but tricky income proof. Discover how these flexible options can unlock your dream home without the usual tax return hassle. Remember, everyone has the right to own a ho…
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948 - 09/07/25 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Dragon Con Recap, Hollow Knight: Silksong Breaks The Internet
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I'm back from Dragon Con and got to moderate some panels! I also talk about the artist who was kicked out of artist alley for selling AI art and explain exactly why they were kicked out and exactly why (and which) police were involved. Hollow Knight: Silksong released and broke the internet - and maybe makes a great case as for why digital preorder…
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Bridging ISOs and ISVs in Integrated Payments
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Integrated payments are reshaping the industry, but success looks very different depending on whether you’re an ISV or an ISO. This week, James Shepherd sits down with Ashley Willson, a consultant who works with both software companies and ISOs, to share her unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in integrated payments. With experie…
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HR, We Have a Problem - The death of traditional performance management and why AI-driven skills inference is the key to future-proofing your workforce in volatile business environments.
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In this special episode* of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Jamie Aitken, Vice President of HR Transformation at Betterworks, discuss the current state of AI deployment in HR and its intersection with strategic performance management. While many employees use ChatGPT individually, organizations show limited AI integration within their …
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Rediscovering Canada: Insights on Domestic Tourism
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Discover how Canadians are embracing domestic tourism more than ever before! In this insightful episode, Al sits down with Sean McCormick, VP of Business Development at Moneris Data Services, to discuss his findings. Learn about the reasons behind the increased focus on local travel, how the exchange rate and political factors are influencing trave…
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White Label Consumer Financing for ISOs & Agents
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Consumer financing has become a critical offering for merchants—and an opportunity for ISOs, agents, and ISVs to differentiate. In this week’s episode, James Shepherd interviews Bob Lovinger from FlexBuy to explore their white label consumer financing solution and recent acquisition of Koalafi’s coaching finance division. Learn how FlexBuy helps me…
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Unlock Your Home's Power: Crush High-Interest Debt with HELOCs and HELOANs
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Hey there, future homeowners! I'm Suzi Beaver, and in this episode of BRICK by BRICK, we're diving into the game-changing world of HELOCs (Home Equity Lines of Credit) and HELOANs (Home Equity Loans). If you're buried under credit card bills or other high-interest debt, these tools can be your secret weapon to pay it off faster and smarter—often at…
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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - How billion-dollar talent acquisition deals and private equity consolidation expose the AI ROI reality gap.
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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss Thoma Bravo's $12.3 billion acquisition of Dayforce and Workday's back-to-back purchases of AI companies Paradox and Flowise. They also examine contrasting research on AI adoption, with Goldman Sachs predicting minimal workforce disruption while MIT reports th…
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What does it really take to build an ISO capable of boarding 600+ new merchant accounts every month? In this week’s episode, James Shepherd sits down with Dustin Magaziner of PayBright to explore the strategies, systems, and mindset behind scaling an ISO to that level. From operational challenges to growth tactics, Dustin shares a behind-the-scenes…
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QM vs. Non-QM Mortgages: Unlocking Doors for Non-Traditional Dreamers
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Hey future homeowners! In this episode, we dive into the world of Qualified Mortgages (QM) and Non-Qualified Mortgages (Non-QM), breaking down their key differences, pros, and cons. QM loans offer stability with stricter guidelines and lower risk for lenders, but they might not fit everyone. Non-QM shines for those with non-traditional income—like …
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HR, We Have a Problem - Why CFOs are now making HR technology decisions and how this collaboration drives productivity, reduces costs, and prevents costly implementation mistakes.
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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper along with Stacey Harris welcome guest RD Whitney, Chief Operating Officer for The CFO Leadership Council, to explore the growing convergence between finance and HR functions. This conversation highlights how CFOs are increasingly involved in HR technology purchasing, particularly in mid-market …
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947 - 08/24/25 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Sony Raises PS5 Price Due To Tariffs, Steam Reviews Based On Spoken Language
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I will be at Dragon Con in Atlanta on Labor Day Weekend, moderating Dragon Con's first ever Speedrun Showcase, speaking with the Dad of Boy himself Christopher Judge, and moderating a panel with the cast of SYFY's The Magicians! (Sadly, the Mortal Kombat panel was dropped from the schedule the day after this was recorded!) Sony has raised the price…
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946 - 08/17/25 Bobby Blackwolf Show - Gamescom 2025 Is The Biggest One Yet, New Union At Blizzard
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I will be at Dragon Con on Labor Day weekend - and I couldn't talk about my schedule as we were recording, but its out now if you go look. Blizzard's Story and Franchise Development team successfully formed a union! Gamescom is bigger than it ever has been before, and it's a model that ESA should have tried with E3. Then we talk more about Dragon C…
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Ever wondered what it takes to move from a retail ISO to a wholesale ISO—or what a Payfac actually is? In this week’s episode, James Shepherd sits down with Kyle Morgan to unpack the mechanics of payments behind the scenes. Learn why faster funding for merchants comes at a cost, how the flow of funds works, and the differences between wholesale ISO…
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Join host Suzi Beaver as she dives into the world of "Credit Conundrums," where our dedicated team at Castle & Cooke Mortgage goes the extra mile to turn homeownership dreams into reality! Featuring our VP of Credit Risk, this episode reveals how we tackle tough credit challenges—reaching out to Fannie Mae, double-checking guidelines, and finding c…
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