Best Average Joe To CEO Podcasts (2025)

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S5E5 Meet the Nuclear Average Joe - with Mike Deane - 09.15.25 36:32

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In this week’s episode of the Gone Fission podcast, Host Michael Butler reports on major news developments in the nuclear renaissance and the Department of Energy’s enviromental cleanup program. Oklo is building a new spent fuel recycling facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. TVA is partnering with Kairos to purchase power from a new Kairos reactor. Th…

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S5 E4 Charles Oppenheimer - 08/04/25 22:45

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Charles Oppenheimer, the grandson of atomic pioneer Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, is Michael Butler’s guest on this week’s episode of the Gone Fission podcast. Ironically, this episode drops two days before August 6 which will be the 80th anniversary of America's use of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima, a pivotal event that launched the end of World War…

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S5 E3 Nuclear Opportunities Workshop, Knoxville, TN - 07/07/25 - Tracy Boatner, President and CEO, East Tennessee Economic Council 41:38

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In this week’s episode, Host Michael Butler discusses plans to expand the Gone Fission podcast’s coverage to include the emerging nuclear renaissance. The expanded coverage begins later this month at the Nuclear Opportunities Workshop in Knoxville, Tennessee. Sponsored by the East Tennessee Economic Council (ETEC), the Workshop is expected to attra…

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S5 E2 Amentum Nuclear Center of Excellence, Oak Ridge, TN - 05/12/25 - Mark Whitney, President, Amentum Energy & Environment Business 27:50

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One of America’s largest government contractors has announced plans to establish a new Nuclear Center of Excellence in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Amentum said its new Center will serve as a strategic hub for nuclear expertise, engineering and operational excellence. Mark Whitney, President of Amentum’s Energy and Environment Business, talks with host Mi…

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Sumer Strawbree -Best Selling Author and 15 year old CEO. Epi. "I am " Wonderfully Made. 37:09

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TONIGHT!!!!! I'm releasing a special episode. One where I hope family can will come together and talk about this important story. @Sumer Strawbree 15 year old best selling author was bullied and instead of allowing it to defeat her. She turned it into a business. 🎨🖌️Sumer Strawbree is encouraging all ages and races to speak gently to themselves wit…

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S5 E1 Centrus: American-Made Uranium Enrichment - 04/21/2025 - Amir Vexler, President and CEO, Centrus Energy Group 33:11

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The Gone Fission Nuclear Report launches Season 5 with a new episode featuring a discussion with Amir Vexler, President and CEO of Centrus Energy Group. Centrus is playing a vital role in nuclear renaissance with its manufacturing of uranium enrichment centrifuges in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and operation of the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, O…

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Dr.Rachael Ann Riley 55:05

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Special Guest:Dr. Rachael Ann Riley

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Grow your own garden!! Special Guest:Joe Skibbie- Founder of Beats Beds and Browns!! 33:15

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Joe Skibbie- Founder of Beats Beds and Browns is hosting a virtual gardening party!!! Find out how to register and how to receive your free seed kit!

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Toxicity within the household. How do we heal!? 1:14:08

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Special Guests: Sherie Posie -Clinical Director of Rising Phoenix Counseling Associates and Derrick Mccullom-LPC at Rising Phoenix Counseling Associates give their expert.sfvucensnd tips on how to deal with jealousy within the family (mother-daughter) (father -son) How does one deal ,if one just doesn't like( his/her/them) children (step/bonus) or …

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Males Point of View Special Guests: Dr. Johnny Downs & Marcus Holloway 1:33:41

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Listen is as both returning guests chime in on sports, therapy, traveling and dating. Dr. Johnny Downs -Tronny Consulting LLC Marcus Holloway - Region Rehab Properties LLC

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Jason Matthews -Financial Advisor 43:55

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Special Guest: Financial Advisor-Jason Matthews we talk bankruptcy stagflation,DEI and more!

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Lisa R. Johnson - I gotta story to tell! 1:40:00

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Listen in as Lisa was stuck having to pay funeral expenses after her ex. boyfriend and father of her child left his own mother in a funeral home for 5 months, cut off communication, nor did he attend the funeral! Lisa is searching for legal advice on how to move forward.

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Special Guest & Birthday Girl-Valarie R. Jacobs 1:39:28

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Special Guest & Birthday Girl Valarie Renee Jacobs graced the podcast with her nuggets of wisdom. We covered bullying and how in Jr. High (Kennedy- King) Valarie was physically attacked on her school bus by a group of boys who thought it was funny to jump her just because she was quiet.Losing her parents Father (2010) Mother (2014) And her new love…

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S4 E20 New Orano Enrichment Plant Boosts Nuclear Growth - 12/09/2024 - Jean-Luc Palayer, President and CEO, Orano USA 37:38

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It’s being called the largest investment in the history of the State of Tennessee. Orano USA has announced plans to build a new multi-billion dollar, state-of-the-art centrifuge uranium enrichment plant in Oak Ridge. The facility will provide fuel for America’s nuclear power plants and reduce U.S. dependence on foreign sources, including Russia. In…

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S4 E19 SRS Gets a New Landlord: EM to NNSA 11.18.24 Mike Budney, EM SRS Site Manager, Michael Mikolanis, NNSA SRS Field Office Manager 47:09

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Most of us have probably dealt with landlords at one time or another in our personal or business lives. But did you know that Department of Energy sites around the country also have landlords--DOE offices that are responsible for operation and maintenance of the site as a whole?This week’s episode covers the recent change of DOE landlord at the Sav…

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S4 E18 EM Site Specific Advisory Boards: Valuable Community Input -- 10/28/24 -- Kelly Snyder, DOE EM, Amy Jones, Oak Ridge SSAB Chair, Kris Bartholomew, Vice Chair 50:16

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Community input is essential to the success of the Department of Energy’s environmental cleanup program. Much of the most essential feedback comes from the Site Specific Advisory Boards (SSAB) composed of local community volunteers. These local members take their own time to become educated about local cleanup issues and make recommendations to DOE…

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S4 E17 An ECA Report: Reviewing the EM Program in the New Administration - 10.07.2024 - Seth Kirshenberg, ECA Executive Director 22:11

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With a new Administration taking office in January, the Energy Communities Alliance has released a detailed report calling for a top-to-bottom review of the Department of Energy’s Environmental Management program. In this week’s episode of the Gone Fission Nuclear Report podcast, ECA Executive Director Seth Kirshenberg shares with Host Michael Butl…

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Viral Sensation ,Singer, Songwriter -Rio Rio 1:29:42

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Rio chats about his hot single "So far over there" !

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Dre Scot -Anticipation & More 58:25

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Dre Scot is making another round to the podcast to discuss his hot new single Anticipation, fan appreciation, upcoming tours and much more!

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S4 E16 A Conversation with Candice Robertson - EM-1 - 09/23/2024 17:37

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This week, the Gone Fission Nuclear Report features an interview with Candice Robertson, the Department of Energy’s recently appointed Senior Advisor to the Office of Environmental Management (EM-1). Host Michael Butler caught up with her at the 10th Annual National Cleanup Workshop in Washington, D.C. The occasion also marked the 35th anniversary …

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Essential Sales Skills for the New Economic Reality 37:48

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Summary Lucas Price is joined by Mike Kavanagh, Regional VP of Sales at Zendesk, to discuss the evolution sales teams face in transitioning from selling technical solutions to selling business outcomes. Mike shares insights from his 15 years of experience, including the importance of continuous discovery, multi-threaded selling, and cultivating a l…

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Carisa Montooth Love Coach and Energy Healer Pt .2 1:38:04

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Carisa Montooth Love Coach and Energy Healer Pt 2

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BEST Snippet -Unlocking the Secrets to Hiring Top-Performing Sales Reps - Mike Muhfelder 10:39

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Summary Lucas Price and veteran sales leader Mike Muhlfelder discuss strategies for effectively screening sales candidates. Mike shares his experiences and insights from over 30 years in B2B sales. They dive into critical questions to identify top talent, the importance of accountability, and how salespeople can communicate their value. Learn pract…

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Kasi, Tam, and Stacy -The Shindellas 🎶🎵🎵 1:00:01

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Kasi Tam and Stacy -The Shindellas

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BEST Snippet - Elevating Sales Teams Through Effective Leadership - Wesleyne Whittaker 11:49

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Summary Join Lucas Price as he speaks with Wesleyne Whittaker, founder of Transformed Sales, about developing sales managers into effective leaders and coaches. Wesleyne shares her journey from chemist to sales expert, emphasizing the importance of process-oriented approaches. They discuss common pitfalls in managing front-line leaders, the signifi…

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S4 E15 Vision 2024: Oak Ridge Completes a Cleanup Milestone- 08.26.24 - Joanna Hardin, DOE Federal Portfolio Director, East Tennessee Technology Park 24:32

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Each year, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management publishes a list of cleanup priorities for its sites around the country. Progress in the cleanup program is measured by how well these milestones are met. This week, the Gone Fission Nuclear Report joins in celebrating completion a major cleanup goal on DOE’s Oak Ridge Reserva…

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BEST Snippet: Sustaining Sales Excellence in a Fast-Paced World - Tracy Linne 11:01

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Summary Lucas Price hosts Tracy Lynn, founder of Revenue Motions, to explore how sales teams can thrive despite changing environments. Tracy discuses the importance of prioritizing people, implementing a structured recruiting strategy, and the critical role of fairness and mission alignment in hiring. She highlights how designing a robust people st…

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BEST Snippet -Junior AE, Senior AE: The Secret to Seamless Promotions - Joe McNeill 10:54

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Summary Lucas Price chats with Joe McNeill, Chief Revenue Officer at Influ2, about building elite sales teams through career development. Joe highlights the challenge of hiring top AE talent in scaling startups, stressing the value of cultivating talent within. He shares insights on fostering a collaborative meritocracy where sharing ideas, even ba…

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BEST Snippet - Mastering Sales Enablement and Continuous Improvement - Brian Weiner 11:59

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Summary Lucas Price talks with seasoned sales leader Brian Weiner on building elite sales teams. They dig into crucial aspects like prioritizing people, transparent communication, fostering accountability, and nurturing an inclusive environment. Brian sheds light on evaluating talent, the significance of intellectual curiosity, proactivity, and coa…

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Author,Singer& Acclaimed Spiritual Master Sankarshan Das 28:28

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Author,Singer& Acclaimed Spiritual Master Sankarshan Das

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Jatee Kearsley 1:22:02

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Jatee Kearsley, owner & pastry chef of Je T’aime Patisserie. Created Je T’aime Patisserie!

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How To Find The Practical Uses Of AI For Your Supply Chain Operation | AI Interview #2 w/ Joe Carson, CEO of Spend Strategies 30:51

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With 20+ years of experience in procurement and supply chain, Joe Carson, CEO of Spend Strategies, shares his valuable insights into the landscape of Artificial Intelligence in the Supply Chain. In this episode, we'll dive into the practical and valuable information you need to evaluate AI and its ability to fit into your organization's operations.…

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BEST Snippet - Ramp Faster: The Blueprint for Successful Sales Onboarding 10:56

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Summary Lucas Price and Taylor Corr dive into building effective seller onboarding programs at Quantcast, a next-generation demand-side platform (DSP). Taylor, with seven years of sales leadership experience, shares insights on developing concrete and structured onboarding processes, emphasizing the importance of clear benchmarks and real-world sal…

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Dr. Jonathan David Farley 58:43

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Dr Jonathan David Farley

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S4E14 Consent-Based Siting for Spent Nuclear Fuel: A National Conversation - 07/29/2024 - Energy Communities Alliance, Washington, DC 49:04

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The Gone Fission Nuclear Report travels to the nation’s capital this week to join a national conversation on next steps for identifying a community to host interim spent fuel storage from America’s nuclear power plants. Our podcast sponsor, the Energy Communities Alliance, convened a meeting of elected officials, community leaders, economic develop…

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BEST Snippet - Work Hard, Play Hard: Crafting a High-Energy Sales Culture 9:52

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Summary Lucas Price interviews Dan Dionne, VP of Sales at Review Wave, on building elite sales teams. Dan shares insights from his journey, including his time at CarGurus during its hypergrowth phase. They chat about hiring 'A' players, the balance of fun and accountability in team culture, and the importance of continuous training with real-time c…

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BEST Snippet - Hiring Stars: How to Build an Elite Sales Team from Scratch - Chip Neal 10:52

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Summary Lucas Price sits down with Chip Neal, VP of Sales at Abacus Technology, to explore the art of building elite sales teams. With 35 years of sales leadership experience, Chip emphasizes the importance of identifying exceptional talent, training them to meet high standards, and fostering an environment where they can thrive. Discover how emoti…

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How AI's Small Data Can Transform Your Supply Chain Decision-Making | AI Interview #1 w/ Assistant Professor Anthony Roath, Auburn University 15:22

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This is the first entry into our series: “AI: The Good, The Bad, and The Human in the Supply Chain”. In this series, we will tackle just what the title states... The good, bad, and human aspects of AI and only the necessary information that you need to take action in your organization concerning this rapidly growing topic. Join Alex Reneman on his …

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Special Guest:Johnny Downs 1:18:16

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Johnny discusses what made him join the Air Force and where he is now in life!

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BEST Snippet - The Anatomy of a Perfect Sales Hire: Scorecards and Beyond Featuring Kyle Norton 10:20

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Summary Lucas Price and Kyle Norton dive into the essentials of building elite sales teams. They discuss Kyle's proven framework for talent acquisition, onboarding, and continuous development. Learn about the significance of scorecards in maintaining hiring consistency, the importance of mindset, skills, and specific knowledge in selecting the righ…

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Dr. Gurpreet Padda! 47:34

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Dr. Gurpeet Padda!

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Out Now!! Special Guest:Dr Gurpreet Singh Padda, MD: Pain Management, Accident & Injury Specialis 47:34

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Dr. Gurpeet Padda!

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S4E13 Recruiting the Next Generation of Hanford Workers - 07/08/2024 - John Eschenberg, President/CEO, Central Plateau Cleanup Company 43:41

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Our guest on this week’s episode is John Eschenberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Central Plateau Cleanup Company in Hanford Washington. An Amentum-led partnership with Fluor and Atkins, CPCCO is responsible for managing site operations, facility deactivation, decommissioning, decontamination and demolition, waste-site remediation, and …

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The Power of Transparency: How to Successfully Navigate Change in Sales Organizations (Best of Series) 24:51

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Summary In this episode, Dr. Jim interviews Lucas Price, the founder of Yardstick, about building elite sales teams and effectively communicating change within a sales organization. They discuss the challenges of managing rapid change, the impact of change on sales reps, and strategies for communicating change without losing team members. Lucas sha…

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The 40 plus Club 1:54:04

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Dontray,Nessa,Keya,Carla, Monica and Marcus chime in about their 40s

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Why Knowing Your Product Differentiators is Crucial for Success 34:41

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Summary Lucas Price interviews Pete Scharber on building elite sales teams by honing in on true product differentiators. Pete shares his journey from his early career to sales leadership, emphasizing the importance of honesty in identifying market fits, fostering team camaraderie, aligning compensation with objectives, and navigating tough executiv…

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Special Guest: Robert Littal Editor in Chief and Founder of Black Sports Online 40:08

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Tune in as we talk:WNBA , The most slept on NBA players and boxing (which is my sport!) is Mike Tyson (57)) ready for this upcoming boxing match against Jake Paul (27)

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Bliss State of Mind with owner of Bliss Restaurant -Marvin Pate 30:10

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Owner of Bliss Restaurant-Marvin Tate discussed their menu, the vibe and the age requirements.