Best Peter Barker Podcasts (2025)

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Elevated horror born from a practical mind with Thomas Olde Heuvelt. 56:00

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about the Frankfurt Book Fair, New York Comic Con, and the Pushkin job. Then, stick around for a chat with Thomas Olde Heuvelt! Thomas Olde Heuvelt is an international bestselling author from The Netherlands. His breakthrou…

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"The Last Generation" ( Picard S3 ep 10) w/ Dave Blass 1:06:40

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THIS VOYAGE, Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat, 55 Years of Trek) and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, Star Trek Voyager) are joined by the legendary Dave Blass to unlock the secrets behind the series finale for Star Trek Picard. Learn of the adventures of recreating The Next Generation bridge, the toils of the production schedule, and so much more…

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56 | Matt Barker on AI-Enhanced Copywriting and Content Strategy 45:15

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Matt Barker is a copywriter and content strategist helping founders and CEOs write fast, engaging LinkedIn content — and he's also an advisor at Magic Post, an AI-powered LinkedIn writing tool. In this episode, Matt shares how he built a million-dollar business from his laptop, why AI won't replace good strategy, and how creators can still stand ou…

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The art of storytelling with international bestseller, A.G. Riddle. 1:02:30

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about B&T, Ingram Spark, confusing books, and TikTok. Then, stick around for a chat with A.G. Riddle! A.G. Riddle spent ten years starting internet companies before retiring to pursue his true passion: writing fiction…

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55 | How AI agents can transform B2B marketing by automating high-quality LinkedIn content and lead generation with Carolina Posma 38:42

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How do you scale thought leadership without burning out your team? Carolina Posner, founder of PostifAI, shares how AI agents are helping B2B companies turn their internal knowledge into consistent, effective LinkedIn content. In this conversation with Audrey Chia, she explains the difference between automations and true AI agents, what makes conte…

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From debut novel to nine book series with Ariel Sullivan. 58:15

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Incorporating mythology into your fiction with Kelsea Yu. 1:08:42

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about PoP, ReaderLink, B&T, and reader community networks. Then, stick around for a chat with Kelsea Yu! Kelsea Yu is a Taiwanese Chinese American writer who lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and childre…

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"Night" (VOY S5, Ep 1) w/ SUSAN & TILLY BRIDGES 53:47

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THIS VOYAGE, PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek Voyager) are joined by the writers of the new Star Trek Voyager comic series by IDW, SUSAN & TILLY BRIDGES to discuss one of their favorite episodes, the season five premiere, Night. Learn the challenges of bringing the Voyager home in comics …

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What exactly is an artisan author with Johnny B. Truant. 1:02:46

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, JP Rindfleisch, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about YouTube, Amazon, and a big threat to books. Then, stick around for a chat with Johnny B. Truant! Johnny B. Truant: I’m the author of Fat Vampire (which became SyFy’s Reginald the Vampire), plus 1…

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54 | Jared Bonila on Avoiding AI Hype and Finding Real ROI 47:03

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What makes an AI solution truly valuable to your business? In this episode of The AI Marketer’s Playbook, host Audrey Chia talks with Jared Bonila, founder of Job Genie and an AI consultant to top-tier firms across law, insurance, and private equity. Jared shares how he identifies real business problems worth solving with AIand why onboarding, work…

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Skirting the genre line with Bestselling author, Alma Katsu. 58:33

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about book club scammers, Kindle Unlimited, and BookTok Hub. Then, stick around for a chat with Alma Katsu! Alma Katsu: NYT bestselling author Alma Katsu’s books have been nominated for and won multiple prestigious aw…

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53 | Ross Symons on AI Adoption in Creative Agencies 40:22

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Are agencies keeping up with AI? Ross Symons doesn’t think so, at least not fast enough. In this episode of The AI Marketer’s Playbook, Audrey Chia speaks with the ZenRobot co-founder and educator about the real gaps in AI adoption across creative teams. Ross explains why most agencies are stuck between fear and confusion, what junior creatives are…

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Should you be on Substack? 1:05:16

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about James Patterson, certifying human-made writing, and ElevenReader. Then, stick around for a chat with Sophia Efthimiatou! Sophia Efthimiatou: "I am the Head of Writer Relations at Substack. I love words and I lov…

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"Second Sight" (DS9, S2, Ep 09) w/ Mark O'Connell 55:43

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THIS VOYAGE Peter and Lisa are thrilled to have returning guest, screenwriter Mark O'Connell to discuss his season two episode of DEEP SPACE NINE, "Second Sight." Learn of the struggles of pitching to the STAR TREK team, difficulties in finding the characters' voices in the early seasons, and so much more on this all-new episode of the Treksperts B…

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Walter Brueggemann: Liturgy of Liberation 19:48

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Welcome to the Common Good podcast, a conversation about the significance of place, eliminating economic isolation and the structure of belonging. Earlier this summer, Walter Brueggemann passed away. His friendship with Peter Block and John McKnight was the spark that inspired the Common Good Collective, and the first three seasons of this podcast …

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52 | AI Adoption Strategies for HR Teams with Magdalena Orascanin 38:10

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Magdalena Orascanin, founder of Magnate HR, joins Audrey Chia at The AI Marketers Playbook to explore how HR leaders can integrate AI without losing the human touch. Drawing from her experience with global brands like Danone and LVMH, Magdalena shares practical use cases, cautions against over-relying on automation, and explains why empathy and com…

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From sitcoms to horror, how screenwriting can help shape your novel with Brian McAuley. 1:01:07

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and JP Rindfleisch as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about Anthropic, Grok chats, and C-SPAN. Then, stick around for a chat with Brian McAuley! Brian McAuley grew up in Weird NJ on a steady diet of Goosebumps books and Are You Afraid of the Dark? episodes. He receiv…

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51 | Personal Branding that Converts with Thibault 44:38

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I joined Thibault Garcia on the B2B Talk podcast to chat about my journey growing from 0 to 50K followers on LinkedIn and how content built with AI (yes, really) helped fuel that growth. We dug into my approach to copywriting, how I train custom GPTs to sound more human, and why memes, red carousels, and clear positioning make all the difference. W…

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Redefining what you know with retired Special Agent turned author, Jeffrey James Higgins. 1:04:54

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about $100,000 memoirs, Focus Friend, and Anthropic. Then, stick around for a chat with Jeffrey James Higgins! Jeffrey James Higgins is a retired supervisory special agent who writes thrillers, short stories, cr…

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50 | Peter Buch on AI Search and the New SEO 34:21

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Forget keywords, think content intent. Peter Buch, founder of Findable, joins host Audrey Chia to explore why AI search is changing the game for marketers. From his experience scaling Swelly to 10M users without paid ads, Peter understands how fast platforms evolve and how to stay ahead. He explains the difference between old-school SEO and today’s…

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Series potential with bestselling thriller author, Lisa Gardner. 57:14

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Join hosts Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and JP Rindfleisch as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about Associated Press, book banning, and AI. Then, stick around for a chat with Lisa Gardner! Lisa Gardner, a #1 New York Times bestselling thriller novelist, began her career in food service, but after catc…

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49 | Turning AI Hype into Measurable Gains with Kieran Gilmurray 38:48

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In this episode of The AI Marketers Playbook, host Audrey Chia sits down with Kieran Gilmurray - top 50 global thought leader in Agent AI, GenAI, and manufacturing — to unpack the hype and reality of AI-driven business transformation. From the evolution of technology over the last 30 years to the rise of generative engine optimization (GEO) and age…

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Worldbuilding with #1 NYT Bestseller Karin Slaughter. 56:10

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about Bookshop.org, Read Dating, and Stephen King. Then, stick around for a chat with Karin Slaughter! Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular and acclaimed storytellers. She is the author of more tha…

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48 | From Chaos to Clarity: Audrey Chia on Making AI Actually Work 50:44

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I recently joined AI That Works with Sarah Barber to talk about what I love most — helping businesses unlock real, practical results with AI. We covered everything from why AI overwhelm is real (and what to do about it), to how I use GPTs, Claude, Sybill, and Descript to streamline content creation and sales. I also shared why prompting is the new …

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S03 Ep11: Celia Quansah 1:21:51

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Introducing our colleague Celia Quansah. Not a footballer but a rugby player, a former Heptathlete and an Olympian. We are so proud to present her and her story. With England's women having won this year's Euros and the Red Roses about to commence their rugby World Cup campaign Celia's story gives a perfect insight into the challenges female athlet…

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"Meld" (VOY S2, Ep 16) w/ TIM RUSS 53:28

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The Treksperts Briefing Room RETURNS with an all new season! This voyage, TIM RUSS joins Peter and Lisa once more to discuss the Season 2 episode of Voyager, Meld. What would the Voyager crew do if confronted with a killer… in its own crew. Brad Dourif guest starred in an episode that ponders if a killer instinct can be reformed. Join the Trekspert…

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Putting your greatest fears on paper with horror author Ania Ahlborn. 1:02:43

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about BookTok, Publishers Marketplace, and Briet. Then, stick around for a chat with Ania Ahlborn! Ania Ahlborn is a Polish-American author known for her work in the horror and thriller genres. Born in Ciechanów…

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Avenue M Podcast with Peter Block: I'm Not Done Yet 48:08

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Welcome to the Common Good podcast, a conversation about the significance of place, eliminating economic isolation and the structure of belonging. Today’s episode is something a little different. We’re sharing a recent conversation with Peter Block that originally aired on the Avenue M, hosted by Joey Taylor and Haroon Moghul. In each episode they …

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47 | Audrey Chia on How to Write High-Converting Copy with AI 44:30

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Audrey Chia, founder of Close of Copy, joins Liam Lawson for a hands-on conversation on AI in modern copywriting. She walks through real client results — including how a GPT she built helped a nonprofit cut writing time by 70%. Audrey shares her favorite tools, how she personalizes GPTs for specific channels like Facebook and Google Ads, and how to…

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 305 - From social media to plotting - what it takes to be a modern author with bestseller, JT Ellison. 1:03:12

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about Reese Witherspoon, the AI Protection Act, and audiobook walking clubs. Then, stick around for a chat with J.T. Ellison! J.T. Ellison is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than 30 p…

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46 | Anastasia Martynyuk: AI-Powered Automation for Solopreneurs and Startups 28:24

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AI and automation don’t need to be overwhelming. In this episode, Audrey Chia sits down with Anastasia Martynyuk - automation agency founder and business school professor—to discuss real-world ways companies are using AI to reduce manual work. Anastasia dives into how she automated 90% of her own business operations, why businesses should fix struc…

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 304 - How to crash a wedding with LOVE YOU TO DEATH author, Christina Dotson. 58:12

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about a scam, a $100,000 prize, and Anthropic. Then, stick around for a chat with Christina Dotson! Christina Dotson: Thriller author of LOVE YOU TO DEATH (7/22/2025) from Bantam/@randomhouse, lover of carbs & p…

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45 | How Jairo Guerrero Uses AI to Reinvent SEO Strategy 36:44

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What does SEO look like in a world dominated by AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity? Audrey Chia sits down with Jairo Guerrero, software engineer turned SEO expert and co-founder of Organic Hackers, to unpack how search is evolving. They explore how AI can automate backend processes, the pitfalls of relying on mass-generated content, and why Googl…

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S03 Ep10: Karleigh Osborne 1:08:51

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A wonderful chat with Fraser's former teammate Karleigh Osborne. A Brentford legend who, like so many, struggled with his mental health during a playing career that spanned 12 clubs and ended early (at the age of 31) owing to injury. His saviour came in an unlikely source when he became manager of the Brentford Women's team. The lessons he learned …

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 303 - No Body No Crime with NYT Bestseller Tess Sharpe. 49:10

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about TikTok, must-read magazines, and AI translation. Then, stick around for a chat with Tess Sharpe! Tess Sharpe: Born in a mountain cabin to a punk-rocker mother, Tess Sharpe grew up in rural northern Califor…

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44 | Patrick Spychalski on Building AI Systems for Revenue Growth 37:37

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Can AI really replace entire sales workflows? Patrick Spychalski, co-founder of The Kiln, thinks so—and he's building the tools to do it. In this episode, Patrick breaks down how his team uses tools like Clay, N8N, and AI agents to power sales processes at scale. From hyper-personalized cold emails to real-time CRM cleanup, Kiln is creating the inf…

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Discovering literary gold with the managing editor of the Strand, Andrew Gulli. 1:00:36

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about influencers, AI, and BookBub. Then, stick around for a chat with Andrew Gulli! Andrew Gulli's The Strand Magazine: The Strand Mystery Magazine is a quarterly which offers the best of both worlds—publis…

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43 | How Annika Helendi Builds AI Workflows for Lean Marketing Teams 36:43

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How can lean B2B marketing teams punch above their weight? In this episode, Audrey Chia speaks with Annika Helendi, founder of AI Marketing Masters and former CMO of Toggl, about building AI-powered workflows that automate everything from content repurposing to visual creation. Annika shares how she scaled Toggl to 2M signups with SEO content — and…

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S03 Ep09: Hervé Pepe-Ngoma 1:11:23

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Born in Germany to Congolese parents Hervé Pepe-Ngoma didn't speak English when he moved to Leicester aged 8 but one language he did know was football. He was picked up by Leicester City aged 9 and ended his scholarship as the Academy player of the year. But injury in his first year as a pro cost him dearly and he was released at the end of the sea…

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Ewan Morrison explains how to make a simple story modern. 1:11:16

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Join hosts Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about TikTok, Booktrovert, Meta, and training AI on copyright books. Then, stick around for a chat with Ewan Morrison! Ewan Morrison: Described as the ‘most fluent and intelligent Scottish writer of his generation’ by Booker…

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Sarah Carter-Bell | Knowledge Exchange Unit, UK Parliament 53:22

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If the 'holy grail' of research communications is reaching policy makers - how can we make that happen? How do policymakers interact with evidence and how can we tailor our research comms to In this episode of Research Unravelled Peter speaks with Sarah Carter-Bell from UK Parliament's Knowledge Exchange Unit about the work that she and her team ar…

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Cracking the children’s market with NYT Bestselling author of THE WILD ROBOT, Peter Brown 1:01:16

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about printing cost changes, the vicious cycle of book publishing, and BookCon's return. Then, stick around for a chat with Peter Brown! Peter Brown has always loved telling stories. Growing up in New Jersey, he…

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42 | How Abigail Merrill Helps Teams Adopt AI Responsibly 36:08

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Abigail Merrill joins host Audrey Chia to demystify how marketers and teams can responsibly integrate AI into their operations. Drawing from her AI Accelerator Toolkit and work with highly regulated sectors, Abigail shares a flexible, repeatable framework for aligning business goals with the right AI use cases. From using embedded AI features in ex…

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S03 Ep08: Keith Barker 1:07:03

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Born to a Bajan father who had represented Guyana at cricket it was no surprise that Keith Barker picked up a bat at a young age (he was playing under 13s cricket when he was 6!). But growing up in Manchester, and talented with his feet as well as his hands, his head was turned by football and he signed a scholarship, followed by a pro, with Blackb…

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Genre, literary, and weaving messages into your books with NYT Bestseller, Laura Lippman. 1:01:50

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about poisonous books, The Late Show, Oprah, and James Frey. Then, stick around for a chat with Laura Lippman! Laura Lippman was a reporter for twenty years, including twelve years at The (Baltimore) Sun. She be…

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41 | Shaz Matthew's Framework for AI-Led Content Growth 42:53

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What does it take to grow a B2B personal brand in the age of AI? In this episode, Shaz Matthew, founder of AttractAI.io, shares how he uses AI not just to save time but to scale trust-driven content. Host Audrey Chia explores his content funnel framework, the psychology behind personal branding, and why authenticity beats virality. Plus, Shaz demos…

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Why you need to stand out with NYT Bestseller, Riley Sager. 56:31

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, JP Rindfleisch, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about Pizza Hut, Business Insider, and Meta. Then, stick around for a chat with Riley Sager! Riley Sager is the New York Times bestselling author of nine novels, most recently Middle of the Night and The Onl…

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40 | AI-Driven Marketing Workflows with Dan Sanchez 36:10

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Audrey Chia chats with Dan Sanchez, educator, marketer, and host of The AI-Driven Marketer, about what it takes to be AI-savvy in today’s marketing world. Dan shares how he automated 90% of his podcast workflow, built dozens of GPTs, and helps businesses find practical uses for conversational and generative AI. The two discuss real-world AI applica…

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S03 Ep07: Shadab Iftikhar 1:20:19

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Shadab Itikhar, a lad from Preston, fell in love with the strategy of football as a child playing Football Manager. He has had a determination to coach - "I was made to manage" - and, since turning up at Wigan Athletic's training ground seeking a meeting with Roberto Martinez he has worked with the Spaniard (at Wigan and Belgium) and has managed hi…

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A FATE FORGED IN FIRE - From fan fiction to published author with Hazel McBride. 53:51

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Jena Brown, and Kevin Tumlinson as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including stories about ethical concerns with AI, libraries, and an AI prompt left in a fantasy novel. Then, stick around for a chat with Hazel McBride! My name is Hazel McBride and I grew up in a very small village in Scotland. …