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The Smart Agents Podcast is where real estate pros go to get sharper, more strategic, and more successful. Each week, we sit down with top-producing agents, brokers and industry leaders who reveal the systems, strategies and mindset shifts that actually move the needle. Whether you're looking to attract more listings, convert more buyers, master negotiations or build a business that lasts, this show gives you the real-world insights Want to be featured on an upcoming episode? Fill out this f ...
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How do we lead with purpose, make better decisions, and navigate an uncertain future? On If/Then, Stanford GSB faculty break down cutting-edge research on leadership, strategy, and more, exploring enduring questions and the forces reshaping business and society today, from AI to geopolitics. Hosted by senior editor Kevin Cool.
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One of the most essential ingredients to success in business and life is effective communication. Join Matt Abrahams, best-selling author and Strategic Communication lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business, as he interviews experts to provide actionable insights that help you communicate with clarity, confidence, and impact. From handling impromptu questions to crafting compelling messages, Matt explores practical strategies for real-world communication challenges. Whether you’re na ...
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Smart Business Revolution | Turn Relationships into Revenues | Networking | More Clients | Relationship Advice
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"Top 100 Small Business Podcasts 2014" -- Small Biz Trends. Former Clinton White House Writer John Corcoran shows you how to build relationships intelligently to get more clients, grow your income and advance your career. Discover how you can use win-win networking and intentional relationship-building with Influencers and VIPs, even if you "hate networking" or feel like you have "nothing to offer" people who are successful. Interviews with today's top entrepreneurs and authors such as Dan P ...
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Planning your next vacation? Before you budget, learn how to get the most out of your travel dollars with Smart Travel. NerdWallet’s trusted travel experts, Sally French and Meghan Coyle, are here to help your travel dollars work even harder. But the travel Nerds don’t just make recommendations; they break down the latest travel details, exploring the pros and cons of specific strategies, practical tools, and tactics. Dive deep with the experts as they lay out all the options so you can fina ...
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Lisa Conway, author of 'The Naked Salon', 'Your Salon Team' and 'Your Salon Retail' talks with legends of the Hair and Beauty industry to discover what makes them tick and why!
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The IoT For All Podcast is focused on bringing together the smartest and most creative minds in the Internet of Things (IoT) industry to share their knowledge and experiences with the world. The ultimate goal is to help others succeed and educate the world on the benefits and inner workings of the Internet of Things industry.
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In this podcast, we dive into the vibrant world of startup growth in Africa. Join us as we hear firsthand from an inspiring founder who shares their unique business journey navigating challenges and pushing for success. Our expert guests provide actionable, revenue-focused advice tailored for underserved entrepreneurs, offering strategies to help you scale your startup efficiently amidst common obstacles. Tune in for insights that inspire and empower those looking to grow their businesses in ...
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AppStories is a weekly exploration of the world of apps by MacStories' Federico Viticci and John Voorhees. Each week, they discuss the best new apps, the impact of apps on our culture, and cover the stories behind popular apps. Hosted by Federico Viticci and John Voorhees.
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This is Powering the Future, a podcast series brought to you by Smart Grid Forums. Join host Mandana White and top industry experts as we spark vital conversations around critical infrastructure and the power grid of tomorrow. One Planet, One Power Grid.
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Solar Smart gives you real world stories on how solar technology is working for business and homes across Ireland today. With new episodes each month, you'll learn how it works, clever ways people are implimenting it and how you can make it work financially using everything from government grants to selling your power back to the grid. Listen now and get Solar Smart.
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Pat Flynn from The Smart Passive Income Blog reveals all of his online business and blogging strategies, income sources and killer marketing tips and tricks so you can be ahead of the curve with your online business or blog. Discover how you can create multiple passive income streams that work for you so that you can have the time and freedom to do what you love, whether it's traveling the world, or just living comfortably at home. Since 2008, he's been supporting his family with his many on ...
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Join Malcolm Gladwell, author and host of Revisionist History, for Smart Talks with IBM as he speaks with visionaries who are creatively applying technology in business to drive change and transform their industries. This season, Smart Talks with IBM is hitting the road. We’re stepping outside the studio to explore how IBM clients are using artificial intelligence to transform the way they do business. It’s a fresh look behind the curtain of technology, where big ideas meet cutting-edge solu ...
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Each weekday, Marketplace’s Kimberly Adams makes today make sense along with her Marketplace colleagues, breaking down happenings in tech, the economy, and culture. Because none of us is as smart as all of us.
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Smart Business Dealmakers is the CEO's M&A playbook. We interview the entrepreneurs doing deals, the private equity, VC and family office players investing in them, and the M&A advisers making them happen. Topics include raising capital, buying and selling companies and managing a liquidity event.
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Exploring the practical and exciting alternate realities that can be unleashed through cloud driven transformation and cloud native living and working. Each episode, our hosts Dave, Esmee & Rob talk to Cloud leaders and practitioners to understand how previously untapped business value can be released, how to deal with the challenges and risks that come with bold ventures and how does human experience factor into all of this? They cover Intelligent Industry, Customer Experience, Sustainabili ...
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Have you felt it? Something is rippling through humanity at this moment. It's a stirring... a longing... a remembering. A sense that we are more capable than we’ve been led to believe. We want to feel alive, not sedated.. but we've lost our way. We've traded a life intertwined with nature for asphalt and artificial lights. We've swapped natural movement for a sedentary existence. We've given up food from the earth in favor of food from the factory. We've sacrificed our traditional skillsets ...
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Number 1 bestselling author, executive coach and speaker, Jamie Smart, hosts Get Clarity. In this show, you'll hear keynote speeches and interviews with people who have undergone profound transformations and created extraordinary results. The focus is on mindset, and discovering the simple but powerful realizations that can have a big impact in your own life, and help you create the results that matter to you and for you. Jamie Smart's books include the number 1 bestselling CLARITY: Clear Mi ...
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The Bar Business Podcast: Smart Hospitality & Marketing Secrets For Bar & Pub Owners
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Are you spending more time stuck behind the bar than building a business that runs smoothly without you? If you're a bar owner who feels overwhelmed by the day-to-day grind of hospitality and is struggling to balance operations, marketing, and profits this show is for you. Chris Schneider, with over 20 years in the industry, created this podcast to help you overcome burnout, increase profits, and create a business you can enjoy—not just endure. Join us every Monday and Wednesday to: Get expe ...
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Welcome to The Smart Cities Chronicles - the premier podcast on smart cities action and investment. The Chronicles is hosted by the Smart Cities Council, the worlds largest network of smart cities companies, policy makers and practitioners. More information is available at www.smartcitieschronicles.com
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We support the creation of products, education, advocacy and services that better the lives of people aged 50 plus, including older adults and their caregivers. We feature a different theme and live panel each week with founders and leaders of global AgeTech products and services. Topics include Smart Home, Marketing, Fitness, Caregiver Support, Robotics, Social Isolation and Ending Well. Our lively discussions, including comments and questions from our audience, are always full of v ...
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The We talk IoT podcast keeps you up to date with major developments in the world of the internet of things, IIoT, artificial intelligence, and cognitive computing. Our guests are leading industry experts, business professionals, and experienced journalists as they discuss some of today’s hottest tech topics and how they can help boost your bottom line. You can follow We talk IoT – the Internet of Things Business podcast anywhere you get your podcasts. About the host: Stefanie Ruth Heyduck i ...
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Creative Minds, Smart Money: Finance & Business Tips for Creatives
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Creative Minds, Smart Money is the go-to podcast for creative entrepreneurs who are ready to stop treating their finances like a side character in their business story. Hosted by Samantha Eck, bookkeeper and fractional CFO, this show breaks down the financial side of running a creative business into actionable steps that actually make sense. Each week, we tackle everything from pricing strategies and cash flow management to making smart business decisions that keep your creative business thr ...
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Smart Business Dealmakers interviews the entrepreneurs doing deals, the PE, VC and family office players investing in them, and the M&A advisers making them happen. Topics include raising capital, buying and selling companies and managing a liquidity event.
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Your membership, course, or program should be working better than this. You’re proud of what you’ve built — but members are ghosting, engagement is low, refund requests are creeping in, and let’s be honest... it’s harder than it should be to scale. That’s where this podcast comes in. Think of Build With Becky like a voice note from your smart friend to help you tweak your programs, get better student outcomes, and make more money along the way. You can expect practical strategies, real clien ...
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On Street Smart Business Leaders, your host, Michon Ellis, encourages entrepreneurs and business leaders to share their expertise and stories of adjusting to ever-evolving consumer habits. We cover topics like business challenges, client success stories, and of course, how and what products our guests are passionate about. We also let our guests share on the subjects they’re well-known for. No matter the topic, you’ll be hearing real stories from real people.
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I Stopped Posting… and My Spotify Streams Went UP
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16:073 Free Music Marketing Books When You Take The Spotify 5 Day Challenge https://www.10xyourfanbase.comBy Chris Greenwood
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Year-End Financial Review: Turn Your Numbers Into a 2026 Action Plan
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11:41You've closed the books on 2025, reviewed your numbers, and built your forecast—now what? Most creative entrepreneurs stop right there, but the real power comes from turning all that financial clarity into a roadmap you can actually follow. In this episode of Creative Minds, Smart Money, I'm walking you through a mini strategy session you can do yo…
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Discounts vs Profit: How Entrepreneurs Can Reward Customers Without Killing Their Business.
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23:36Giving discounts feels good… until you see your profit bleeding. Many entrepreneurs are stuck between wanting to attract customers and needing to stay profitable. In this episode of Smart Growth, we break down the truth about discounts, pricing psychology, and how to balance generosity with sustainability. If you’re tired of slashing prices just to…
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SPI 908: This Is How You Know If You’ll Win or Quit in 2026
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22:48#908 Like me, thousands of people started online businesses after getting laid off in 2008. In fact, there were hundreds of us specifically teaching entrepreneurship around that time. But why am I one of the few who are still around in this space now? The answer is actually really simple. I just never stopped showing up. That's right. For the most …
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A Bar Owner’s Year-End Reflection: Gratitude, Rest & What's Coming in 2026
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8:55From the outside, everything looks fine. The bar is open, people are coming in, and the work gets done. But underneath it, there’s a quiet heaviness from long days, nonstop decisions, and pressure that never fully lifts. That weight isn’t caused by one big mistake. It builds over time through delayed decisions, avoided numbers, and sticking with ha…
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Rising energy costs and increasing pressure to meet sustainability targets are creating a perfect storm for Irish business owners and financial officers today. Navigating the complex world of renewable energy can seem daunting but the financial argument for transforming your roof into a power generator has never been stronger. In our first episode,…
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Get Found on ChatGPT and Beyond With Jason Patel
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40:31Jason Patel is the CEO and Co-founder of Open Forge AI, a platform of AI agents that automates the entire workflow for AI search marketing, helping businesses get discovered on platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. Under his leadership, Open Forge AI has emerged as a leading innovator, achieving profitability, rapid customer growth, and o…
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I was reminded this week of one of my favorite cognitive biases: the IKEA effect. It’s the idea that we place a disproportionately high value on anything we helped create. And in community, this explains everything. When your members shape the programming, contribute ideas, share feedback, or help build the experience, they stay longer. They feel o…
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The first Saturday episode of each month this year, we will focus on a key component of a financial plan – including spending, investing, insurance, retirement planning, estate planning, and taxes. If you follow along with us throughout 2026, you will end this year in the best financial shape possible — perhaps in the best shape you’ve ever been.Fi…
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In the final preview segment as we head into the new year, David takes a hard look at the economic forces shaping retirement planning. From inflation, housing, and interest rates to AI, wages, and the massive wealth transfer underway, the discussion focuses on what really matters for households as conditions continue to shift.…
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What does the new year bring to investors? We discussed the AI trade, how the economy is faring, and why commodities may not be place to look for opportunities today. Travis Hoium, Emily Flippen, and Lou Whiteman discuss: - The AI trade - How the economy is doing - What stocks will go up and down - Stocks on our radar Companies discussed: NVIDIA (N…
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Ep 343. Looking Ahead for Retire SMART in 2026
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8:43Today David shifts the focus to what’s ahead for Retire Smart in 2026. From continued hiring and expanded internships to deeper community involvement and a full year partnering with Husker Athletics, the discussion highlights how the firm plans to keep growing while staying rooted in education and service.…
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Join January Jump Start here: 👉 https://thesalonmentors.com/events-2026 Do you really need the $175 bra… or is it time for a proper do-over? In this episode of Salon Conversation, Lisa invites salon, spa, and clinic owners to pause, take stock, and ask the hard (but freeing) questions about their business, their team, and themselves. This isn’t abo…
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Investing in 2026: A Plan You Can Stick With
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22:38Another profitable year is in the books for investors. Whether you invested in 2025 or are looking to get started, this episode is for you! Our hosts discuss some of the reasons why people struggle to make those New Year's resolutions work, and share tips on how they've built frameworks that can help you build a plan that works for you. Never made …
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From "This Is Uncomfortable": "You'll never be ready to buy a home"
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38:12Hey smarties! Happy New Year. We’re taking a short break for the holidays. In the meantime, we’re sharing an episode from our friends over at “This Is Uncomfortable.” Reema Khrais and the team are getting ready to relaunch the show on Jan. 15. Stay tuned for new episodes! When newlyweds Chantal and Travis Lisback started searching for their dream h…
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In this year-end review, David looks back on a milestone year for Retire Smart, marked by rapid growth, new team members, and nearly 1,000 households served. The conversation highlights the opening of the Lincoln office, expanded community partnerships, and deeper involvement with Husker Athletics. It’s a snapshot of how education, service, and pla…
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Are you looking for investment opportunities in 2026? So are we and we covered three stocks we love going into the year.Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss: - Why space is worth watching in 2026 - Opportunities in healthcare - How Hims & Hers is disrupting the healthcare industryCompanies discussed: Rocket Lab (RKLB), TransMedics …
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Narrow Your Focus and Invest With Confidence
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50:06The team breaks down the often-overlooked skill of picking fewer, better investments. Instead of chasing endless opportunities, the team explains why clarity, discipline, and defined criteria matter more than volume. Using relatable analogies and timeless investing principles from Warren Buffett, they explore how focus, temperament, and long-term t…
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Looking back into 2025, we’re breaking down the year that was. From Trump’s return to office and market volatility to AI’s rapid growth, interest rates, and the widening gap between asset owners and everyone else, we unpack the biggest forces that shaped the economy.By Retire SMART LLC
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2025 Travel Trends and 2026 Predictions: Where to Go Next and How to Pay for It
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42:28If 2025 was about premium everything and complicated travel perks, 2026 is shaping up to be more intentional: fewer trips, less algorithm-chasing, more ease — and spending where it actually improves your experience. Hosts Meghan Coyle and Sally French ring in 2026 by looking back at the biggest travel and credit card trends of 2025 — from the “ever…
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Oil Glut, Wind Freeze, and Energy Policy in the Year Ahead
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21:34Emily Flippen is joined by Jason Hall and Keith Speights to unpack the biggest energy headlines of the past week and what they could mean for energy investors heading into 2026. How geopolitics and sanctions may impact oil pricing in the year ahead Whether or not the “energy transition” is still moving forward despite policy headwinds How energy in…
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Cheers to hosting better parties this holiday season (rerun)
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24:01Hey smarties! We’re on a break for the holidays and revisiting some of our top episodes from 2025. We can’t do this show without you and we still need your support. If you can, donate today to keep independent journalism going strong into 2026 and beyond. Give now to support “Make Me Smart.” Thank you so much for your generosity, happy holidays and…
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253. Top 10: The Best Communication Tips from 2025
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25:17Our 10 favorite communication insights from 2025. The most transformative communication insights are the ones we actually remember to use. That’s why host Matt Abrahams is taking stock of his favorite communication tips from this year, so we can carry them into the next. In this annual Think Fast, Talk Smart tradition, Abrahams shares his top 10 co…
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INTHEBLACK: Private credit - Risks and rewards explained
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19:54Private credit is booming. But do investors fully understand the risks? In this episode, learn the mechanics of private credit, its place within the private capital universe and why it's suddenly everywhere - from retail portfolios to billion-dollar super funds. Key takeaways include: Why private credit is not the "bond-like risk" some claim it is …
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Can These Three 2025 Losers Turn It Around?
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20:05We look back to look forward and predict whether three of 2025's biggest disappointments can turn it around in 2026. Can Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI), Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU), and Nike (NYSE: NKE) get back to beating the market? Tom King, Travis Hoium, and Tim Beyers discuss: - How losing faith with auditors cost Supermicro. - Whether fashi…
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The 2026 Music Marketing Shift Is Already Happening (Do This Now)
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30:27What If Every Song You Released Hit 100,000+ Streams? Take The Spotify 5 Day Challenge https://www.10xyourfanbase.com Book a 1on1 Coaching Call With Chris/Manafest https://www.smartmusicbusiness.com/coaching Download Ebook Playlist Profits https://smartmusicbusiness.com/playlistprofitsbook Download The Song Launch Checklist https://www.smartmusicbu…
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Interview with NYU Professor Vasant Dhar: Thinking With Machines
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22:37NYU Professor of Business Vasant Dhar is a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence. He’s the host of the Brave New World podcast, and author of the new book, Thinking with Machines: The Brave New World of AI. Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma recentled talked with Professor Dhar about that new world. Host: Asit Sharma Guest: Vasant Dhar Produ…
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To join my January Jump Start go to https://thesalonmentors.com/events-2026 In this final episode of the year on Salon Conversation, Lisa reflects on what it really means to close one year well - without rushing to escape it, fix it, or label it a failure. This isn’t a “set your goals and hustle harder” conversation. It’s an honest look at growth, …
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William Green is the author of “Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life.” Green also hosts a podcast with the same title. In this replay of an interview from February of this year, Robert Brokamp caught up with William for a conversation about: - What successful investing comes down to. - The personality t…
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Big changes are coming at Berkshire Hathaway as Warren Buffett’s long-standing leadership era winds down. We also dig into farm subsidies, small-town affordability, and why more Americans are becoming 401(k) millionaires. And finally, we ask the big year-end question: will the market deliver a Santa rally?…
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Maddy Dychtwald joined us to discuss her book "Ageless Aging: A Woman's Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan" Maddy's book is a standout longevity book: It was written by women for women. It is not the opinion of one or two women, it is based on interviews with more than 100 recognized experts in their field. This book is extreme…
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Do you remember all of the surprises investors got in 2025? We had tariffs, AI upheaval, and even gold having a great year. We discuss all of it. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Emily Flippen discuss: - When tariffs shocked the world - When ChatGPT fell behind Google - Gold’s ouperformance - How well do you remember 2025 Companies discussed: Alphab…
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"Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle" and anime's biggest year yet
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12:42Hey smarties! We’re taking a short break for the holidays. In the meantime, enjoy this bonus episode on one of Kimberly’s favorite topics: anime! Anime had a big year in 2025. The animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” broke Netflix’s record for most-watched movie on the streaming platform. And “Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle" became the top-grossing in…
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What strategies should I look for from financial advisors who focus on retirees, rather than everyone else? Is there a good rule of thumb for how much of my IRA should be invested in safe investments at age 60? And what are stock options and how do I get compensated for them? David Brooks has answers to these questions in today’s Q&A episode.…
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Hey smarties! We’re taking a short break for the holidays. So today, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes from 2025. Enjoy! Today we’re diving into the business of music. Trapital founder Dan Runcie joins Kimberly to explain what Anthropic’s recent copyright settlement with authors could mean for record labels who’ve sued AI companies, the…
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252. Rethinks: How to Make Complex Ideas Accessible
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16:27Presenting complex information for your audience to understand. As communicators, we often need to take complex information (e.g., financial, technical, or scientific) and make it more understandable for our audience – we’re experts and they likely aren’t. But having so much knowledge on the topics we discuss can often make the job more difficult: …
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Ep 338. Price Swings for Bitcoin, with Brad Starken
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9:40We welcome back financial advisor, Brad Starken, who is here to talk about what’s been happening in the world of digital assets, including Bitcoin’s recent price swings and why volatility is part of the crypto space. They also discuss the growing role of stablecoins, how they could lower transaction costs, and what widespread adoption might mean fo…
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CR118: Christmas special! Return to the simulation with Anders Indset, Author & Philosopher
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1:30:13From all of us at Cloud Realities, MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!! Back in our December 2022 Christmas special, we explored the far reaches of reality, asking whether we live in a simulation and if that even matters. Now, we return to that question with fresh perspectives and new challenges… In this last Cloud Realities podcast of 2025, Dave, Esmee and Rob ret…
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Project Updates Bide, Care Partner Camp and LifeLoop
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55:57Our Rethinking Aging Club Podcast episode on December 18, 2025 provided project updates from our community. Dr. Tom Adler introduced Bide, a bedside innovation designed to reduce nighttime falls, which cost the UK's NHS £4.4 billion annually. Bide uses light and personalized voice messages to help users when they get up during the night, showing po…
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We’re making a list and checking it twice. There have been nice companies and great CEOs in 2025 but there have also been some duds. We discuss the stocks on each list and end with going shopping for stocks we want to buy in 2026. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss: - Stocks on our “Nice List” - Stocks on our “Naughty List” - Dis…
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Ep 337. Chile & Japan's Major Political Shifts
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12:31Today, David and Chip look at major political and economic changes happening around the world -- from leadership changes in Chile and Japan to what pro-growth policies could mean for the global debt problem. They also discuss the Fed’s latest interest rate decision, ongoing money printing, and why some former Fed officials are raising concerns abou…
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The True Cost of Saying Yes: How Overcommitting Kills Your Profit (and Peace of Mind)
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12:43Saying yes feels good in the moment—but what if every yes is quietly costing you profit, peace of mind, and the opportunities that actually matter? As you plan for 2026, it's time to get honest about overcommitment and what it's really doing to your business. In this episode, I'm breaking down the emotional drivers that push us to say yes, the fina…
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Show Up or Fade Out: Why Entrepreneurs Must Tell Their Story in the Digital Age
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14:47In today’s digital world, visibility is currency. Your product is great, but if nobody sees it, it doesn’t exist. In this episode of Smart Growth, we dive into why entrepreneurs must boldly showcase their products, share their journey, and tell their stories with confidence. From building trust to attracting customers and creating loyal communities…
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