Best Barb Davids Podcasts (2025)

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Creating Quality Blog Content with AI Tools with Barb Davids 26:20

9h ago26:20

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Send us a text If the words “SEO” and “content strategy” make your brain want to shut down a little… this episode is for you. I’m joined by Barb Davids — founder of Compass Digital Strategies and the host of Small Business Sweet Spot — to break down how AI can actually support a smart, human-first SEO strategy. We talk about visibility, trust, and …

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Trump’s Misuse of History (with Heather Cox Richardson & Joanne Freeman) 1:05:38

3h ago1:05:38

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What happens when a U.S. president doesn’t know his history? Historians Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman join Preet to discuss the history of due process, the misuse of historical events for political messaging, and how Trump misunderstood the Declaration of Independence. And check out Preet’s live conversation with Heather and Joanne on S…

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S4 EP170: Josh Mendoza, Author of Shadow of the Eternal Watcher 45:08

1d ago45:08

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Join the conversation, text us now. Hello Happy People, Dianne is thrilled to bring you today's guest author, Josh Mendoza. Josh had already established himself in the film industry before he decided to add published author to his credits. Josh is an award-winning filmmaker known for his post-apocalyptic feature film, What Still Remains. Working wi…

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A Voice for Lenhart: Barb Allisimi on Legacy, Loss, and a 90-Year Calling | Conversations with a Chiropractor 46:55

10h ago46:55

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A Voice for Lenhart: Barb Allisimi on Legacy, Loss, and a 90-Year Calling Episode Description: What if your life’s purpose was rooted in a story that happened decades before you were born? In this profoundly moving episode of Conversations with a Chiropractor, Dr. Stephanie Wautier sits down with Negaunee native Barb Allisimi to trace the threads o…

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Habeas Corpus in Jeopardy (with Rachel Barkow) 11:32

20m ago11:32

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Could the Trump administration suspend habeas corpus? On this week’s Insider episode, Preet is joined by Rachel Barkow, CAFE Contributor and professor at NYU Law School, while Joyce is out. In an excerpt from the show, Preet and Rachel discuss Trump advisor Stephen Miller’s comments about suspending the constitutional right to habeas corpus. Also o…

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The Art of Making Time (EP59) 10:30

7h ago10:30

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Feeling constantly behind on your to-do list? In this episode, I share how shifting your mindset about time—rather than chasing the perfect productivity system—can create space for what actually matters. Plus, I offer a personal story (involving cilantro and a client call) and a practical framework for making more time. 👉 For all the links and reso…

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Building Better Answers With AI Agents: SAP’s Walter Sun 34:53

1d ago34:53

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The suggestions and support offered by AI are helpful only if they’re relevant. On today’s episode, Walter Sun, senior vice president and global head of artificial intelligence at SAP, joins Sam and Shervin to share how his organization is helping employees get smarter about artificial intelligence through the company’s AI Days. Additionally, Walte…

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A Message from Preet 7:46

1d ago7:46

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In this audio essay, Preet shares why Stay Tuned is expanding to Substack, a platform for writers and creators to reach and engage with audiences directly. Find us on Substack, where we’re building a community for reasoned voices in unreasonable times, at staytuned.substack.com. Please write to us with your thoughts and questions at [email protected]…

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How SCOTUS Became Your Weird Fringe Theorist Uncle (with Leah Litman) 1:19:40

5d ago1:19:40

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Is the Supreme Court turning fringe legal theories into the law of the land? Constitutional law professor and Strict Scrutiny co-host Leah Litman joins Preet to talk about the nature of the Supreme Court’s conservative agenda, the biggest cases before the Court this year, and her new book Lawless: How the Supreme Court Came to Run on Conservative G…

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AI for Blogging, Pinterest & Actually Enjoying Your Work Again with Kara Duncan 32:45

5d ago32:45

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Send us a text You don’t need to be a tech bro (or even a tech-savvy founder) to start using AI tools in a way that saves you hours and makes your content better. In this episode, I’m joined by Kara Duncan — Pinterest strategist, blogging pro, and founder of The Kara Report — for a super practical, no-pressure convo on how AI can make your content …

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S4 EP169: Lynne Hugo, Award-Winning Author of Mothers of Fate 48:59

8d ago48:59

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Join the conversation, text us now. NOTE: there are two bleeped words, v!ct!m and s€xual Hello Happy People, Today on Book Banter with Dianne Burckhardt – Book Talk Podcast, Dianne brings you the amazing award-winning author, Lynne Hugo. Lynne was a National Endowment For the Arts Fellowship recipient and has also received grants from the Ohio Arts…

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From Finland to Family Legacy: Esko Allisimi on Immigration, Identity, and Preserving History | Conversations with a Chiropractor 1:33:07

7d ago1:33:07

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From Finland to Family Legacy: Esko Allisimi on Immigration, Identity, and Preserving History | Conversations with a Chiropractor In this special episode, Dr. Stephanie sits down with Esko Allisimi, a warm-hearted storyteller whose life has spanned continents, generations, and traditions. From his early days growing up in Finland to the challenges …

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Applying For Government Contracts is Easier Than You May Think (Bonus EP50) 51:18

7d ago51:18

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Melinda Colon joins me to talk about how small business owners—yes, even solopreneurs—can land government contracts without getting buried in red tape. We cover where to find the opportunities, what to expect, and why this overlooked revenue stream might be exactly what your business needs. 👉 For all the links and resources mentioned in this episod…

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Why I’ve Dodged Case Studies (Until Now) (EP58) 8:41

7d ago8:41

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In this episode, I share the real reasons I’ve avoided publishing client case studies—and why I’m changing that. You’ll learn how to rethink my approach from “bragging” to “teaching,” plus five reasons case studies are one of the most powerful tools in your content marketing toolkit. If you’ve ever felt awkward talking about client wins, this one’s…

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Courts Put Trump in Check (with Trevor Morrison) 12:03

7d ago12:03

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What are the constitutional limits of executive power? On this week’s Insider episode, Preet is joined by CAFE Contributor and Dean Emeritus of NYU Law School Trevor Morrison, while Joyce is out. In an excerpt from the show, Preet and Trevor discuss the Trump administration’s ongoing resistance to court orders compelling the government to facilitat…

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A University President Speaks Out (with Michael Roth) 1:15:45

12d ago1:15:45

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What is a university president’s role when the government attacks higher education? Wesleyan University President Michael Roth joins Preet to discuss academia’s leftward tilt, what the attacks on universities portend for civil society, and whether remaining “neutral” is a viable option. Plus, Preet answers questions about ICE agents wearing face ma…

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Using AI for Mental Health, Chronic Illness & Everyday Support with Shawn Every 30:42

12d ago30:42

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Send us a text If you’ve ever felt like AI wasn’t for you — maybe it felt too technical, too cold, or just not built with your life in mind — this episode is here to gently blow that belief out of the water. In this conversation, I’m joined by AI coach and consultant Shawn Every, who shares her powerful story of reinvention after chronic illness — …

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S4 EP168: Linaya DiNoto, SciFi Fantasy Author of The Forever After Duology 44:29

15d ago44:29

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Join the conversation, text us now. Hello Happy People, Today we have a rare return guest author. Her first guest appearance on Book Banter with Dianne Burckhardt–Book Talk Podcast was in season 2 episode #59. Be sure to check out her first interview to learn about Linaya's background and her first book in The Forever After Duology. Linaya didn’t i…

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“So Now They’re Arresting Judges” 14:26

14d ago14:26

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Did a Wisconsin judge commit a crime by allegedly helping a man avoid ICE agents in her courthouse? In an excerpt from the Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down the criminal charges brought by federal prosecutors against Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly interfering with federal immigration enforcement. Also on the Insider docket…

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Upcycling and Upskilling With AI: Goodwill's Steve Preston 26:37

15d ago26:37

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Many of us know Goodwill Industries International as a retailer that accepts and resells donated goods. What the average consumer may not know is that the nonprofit takes in over 5 billion pounds of goods each year — and not all of it can be resold. For those unwanted or unviable items, the organization can either look into recycling or upcycling, …

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The Supreme Court Has No Army (with Dahlia Lithwick) 1:19:12

19d ago1:19:12

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What happens if the Trump administration defies court orders? Dahlia Lithwick, a Supreme Court expert and host of Amicus, joins Preet to discuss the fragility of the American legal system, and, from the Abrego Garcia case to Harvard, what to do when executive power gets out of control. Plus, Preet answers questions about why the Trump administratio…

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How to Stay Human in a Tech-Driven World with Mike Allton 41:34

19d ago41:34

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Send us a text Let’s be real — AI isn’t just a “tool” anymore. It’s an entire shift in how we communicate, create, and connect. And if you’re building a brand you actually care about? That can feel a little… overwhelming. In this episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Mike Allton — Chief Storyteller at Agorapulse and longtime solopreneur — for a supe…

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S4 EP167: D. M. S. Fick, Author of Lewis Sinclair and the Gentlemen Cowboys (Mystery) 49:51

22d ago49:51

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Join the conversation, text us now. Hello My Happy People, Dianne is thrilled to share her interview with you today with the incredible mystery author, D.M.S. Fick. Besides being an amazing author, she is an Emmy-nominated and grant-awarded animator and has worked on two Peabody Award-winning programs broadcast on PBS. Most recently Ms. Fick did de…

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The Posture Plank: How Dr. Brian Kulbieda Turned One Brilliant Idea into a Movement | Conversations with a Chiropractor 39:49

23d ago39:49

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The Posture Plank: How Dr. Brian Kulbieda Turned One Brilliant Idea into a Movement | Conversations with a Chiropractor Description In this inspiring and wildly entertaining episode of Conversations with a Chiropractor, Dr. Stephanie Wautier welcomes fellow Marquette chiropractor and inventor Dr. Brian Kulbieda, creator of the Posture Plank. What s…

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FB Ads Can Work But Don't Expect Them to Rescue Your Business (Bonus EP49) 33:25

22d ago33:25

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From the biggest mistakes new advertisers make to the three core ad types you should be testing (and when), Carol shares practical advice to help you understand how Facebook ads actually work—and how to use them with confidence. 👉 For all the links and resources mentioned in this episode, check out the supporting blog post here. 🗞️ Newsletter - Dig…

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Deporting Due Process 13:54

21d ago13:54

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Who gets due process? Did the Trump administration deny Kilmar Abrego Garcia due process by deporting him to El Salvador despite an immigration judge’s prior order blocking his removal? Listen to an excerpt from the Insider podcast with Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance. In the full episode, Preet and Joyce further discuss the Abrego Garcia case, inclu…

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Fight It or Friend It - AI Use for the Solopreneur (EP57) 54:52

23d ago54:52

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AI is not going away despite how we feel about it. This week's episode is a little different. Hear from various business owners about their feelings around AI, how they are using it and my thoughts about how our insides might be contributing to our fear of using it. 👉 For all the links and resources mentioned in this episode, check out the supporti…

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How I Trained ChatGPT to Sound Like My Brand (And Why You Should Too) 20:26

26d ago20:26

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Send us a text In this episode, I'm breaking down the exact method I use to train ChatGPT to sound like my brand — and how you can do it too, with a single Google Doc and one-click upload. This is the behind-the-scenes magic of my Brand Blueprint for ChatGPT method — a human-first approach that saves me 15+ hours a week and actually makes AI feel l…

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Trump’s Economic Own Goal (with Ian Bremmer) 1:14:33

26d ago1:14:33

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It’s been almost three months since Trump’s inauguration. Political scientist Ian Bremmer joins Preet to discuss the profound and chaotic changes to America and the world, from tariffs, to federal cuts, to deportations—and how foreign and domestic entities, like China and Harvard University, are fighting back. Plus, Preet answers questions about Tr…

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AI, Climate Change & Real Talk on Responsibility with Maya Stojkovich 47:53

27d ago47:53

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Send us a text This is one of the most important convos I’ve had on the pod. In this episode, Maya Stojkovich and I dive into the real impact AI has on the environment — what’s hype, what’s true, and how to stay grounded in action instead of spiraling in overwhelm. We talk about the politics, the power structures, the greenwashing…and how AI might …

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S4 EP166: David Holper, Poet and Author of The Church of the Very Last Chance 49:04

29d ago49:04

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Join the conversation, text us now. Hello My Happy People, Dianne is thrilled to bring you her interview with the fascinating poet and author, David Holper. David has an incredible background filled with some amazing experiences. He was a soldier, has worked as a taxi driver and fisherman in Alaska, a dishwasher, a bus driver, a house painter, a bi…

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What the Abrego Garcia Case Means for You 10:00

28d ago10:00

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Will the Trump administration facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States after officials admitted he was erroneously deported to El Salvador, or will it defy the Supreme Court’s order? Listen to an excerpt from the Insider podcast with Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance. In the full episode, Preet and Joyce further discuss Abrego…

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The Stingy Business Owner's Guide to AI Tools (EP56) 18:51

1M ago18:51

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This episode is a bit of a real-talk session about all the AI tools being thrown at us and the pressure to find that “one magical solution” for marketing. I’m sharing a handful of tools I’ve been testing out, including the ones I genuinely love and use in my business—and a few that I’m still exploring. If you’re curious about which tools might actu…

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Overcoming AI Hallucinations: Truist’s Chandra Kapireddy 33:39

28d ago33:39

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In today’s episode, Chandra Kapireddy, head of generative AI, machine learning, and analytics at Truist, delves into the evolving landscape of AI with a particular focus on how GenAI tools reshape the way Truist and similar organizations must navigate model risk management and regulations. GenAI is more versatile than traditional AI, he notes, yet …

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Trump’s Tariff U-Turn (with Justin Wolfers) 46:49

1M ago46:49

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Is Trump’s tariff rollout a three-dimensional chess game or an economic house fire? Economist Justin Wolfers breaks down the stock market crashing chaos, the erosion of global trust, the 125% tariffs on China, and what it all means for your wallet and America. You can now watch portions of our episodes on YouTube! Head to CAFE’s Youtube channel and…

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Judiciary Under Pressure (with Justice Stephen Breyer) 1:15:43

1M ago1:15:43

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Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer joins Preet to discuss his book Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism Not Textualism. They talk about judicial integrity and political pressure, how the Court deliberates and decides cases, and Justice Breyer’s response to calls to impeach judges based on their rulings. The conversation was recorded b…

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How She Mapped Her Six-Figure Year with ChatGPT with Dana Johnson 34:21

1M ago34:21

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Send us a text What if ChatGPT could help you map out a six-figure year and simplify your entire workflow? That’s exactly what today’s guest, Pinterest strategist Dana Johnson, has been doing — and she’s sharing all the behind-the-scenes goodness. Dana and I chat about how she’s blending evergreen marketing with AI tools in a way that actually feel…

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S4 EP165: C.B. Wilson, Author of the Dog Themed Cozy Mystery Series, The Barkview Mysteries 50:44

1M ago50:44

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Join the conversation, text us now. Hello Happy People, Being a huge fan of both cozy mysteries and dogs, Dianne was thrilled to chat with award-winning dog themed cozy mystery author, C.B. Wilson. As with many authors, her passion for writing was kindled at a young age. She enjoyed reading Nancy Drew books but her desire for more satisfying ending…

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Why Creatives Need a Financial Mindset Shift (Bonus EP48) 29:29

1M ago29:29

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In this episode, I chat with Christian Brim, author of Profit First for Creatives, about shifting money mindsets, implementing Profit First as a creative, and why small steps like saving 1% of your revenue can change everything. We, or rather, Christian, talks on how to price based on value, overcome inherited beliefs around money, and stop seeing …

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College, Career, and Common Sense: Educator Melanie Korczyk on Helping Students Thrive | Conversations with a Chiropractor 30:43

1M ago30:43

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College, Career, and Common Sense: Educator Melanie Korczyk on Helping Students Thrive | Conversations with a Chiropractor Description In this eye-opening episode of Conversations with a Chiropractor, Dr. Stephanie Wautier sits down with her sister, veteran educator Melanie Korczyk, for a powerful conversation on preparing students—not just for col…

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SCOTUS Hands Trump Deportation Win (with Barb McQuade & Ben Wittes) 20:34

1M ago20:34

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What’s the correct legal path—and the proper venue—for someone facing deportation to challenge their removal in court? On this week’s Insider episode, Joyce Vance is joined by former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan Barb McQuade and Lawfare editor-in-chief Ben Wittes, while Preet is out. In an excerpt from the show, they break dow…

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Merging Woo-Woo with Marketing (EP55) 9:13

1M ago9:13

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I wanted to merge some practical marketing wisdom with what I lovingly call a "woo woo perspective." I hope you enjoy this out of the ordinary episode. 👉 For all the links and resources mentioned in this episode, check out the supporting blog post here. 🗞️ Newsletter - Digital Marketing Takeaway If SEO feels overwhelming and like a different langua…

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Protecting Your Ideas While Using AI Tools with Kelsey Silver 38:52

1M ago38:52

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Send us a text Worried AI tools are going to steal your original ideas? You are so not alone, and this episode is here to clear the air. Today, we’re chatting with Kelsey Silver: data expert, therapist, and the queen of explaining complex tech in a way that makes you feel smart and seen. We’re diving deep into how AI tools actually work, what’s rea…

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Word Crimes (with John McWhorter) 1:01:46

1M ago1:01:46

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Why is changing pronouns so controversial? That’s the question at the heart of Pronoun Trouble, the latest book from linguist and author John McWhorter. In this week’s episode, McWhorter joins Preet to unpack the surprisingly fraught world of English grammar—from the history of words like “thou” and “y’all” to the modern debate over the singular “t…

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S4 EP164: Jacqueline Friedland, USA Today Bestselling Author of Counting Backwards 36:20

1M ago36:20

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Join the conversation, text us now. Hello Happy People, In today's episode, Dianne is thrilled to bring you her chat with the incredible USA Today and Amazon bestselling author, Jacqueline Friedland. Jacqueline has published numerous books including He Gets That From Me, Trouble the Water, and her most recent release, Counting Backwards. Jacqueline…

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50: #50 Nick Manning, Encyclomedia 1:16:02

1M ago1:16:02

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In the 50th episode of the VideoWeek podcast, Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief at VideoWeek, is joined by Nick Manning, Founder of Encyclomedia and Co-Founder of Manning Gottlieb OMD. Manning discusses his latest project, Advertising: Who Cares?, an industry movement advocating for a return to quality in advertising. He explores a range of topics, in…

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No Trump Third Term 10:04

1M ago10:04

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Could Donald Trump serve a third term as president? In an excerpt from the Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down President Trump’s suggestion of an extra four years, which would violate the 22nd Amendment. In the full episode, Preet and Joyce discuss: – Trump’s latest executive order targeting a prestigious law firm; – The Trump…

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Digital Street Cred for Small Business Owners Who Hate Marketing (EP54) 11:50

2M ago11:50

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Have you ever landed on a website and immediately felt something wasn't quite right? Maybe it looked outdated, lacked personal touches, or just gave off questionable vibes that made you hesitate to enter your credit card information. In this episode, I break down the subtle (and not-so-subtle) signals that might be making your own website look less…

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Speed, Ease, and Expertise With AI: Lenovo’s Linda Yao 31:59

1M ago31:59

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Linda Yao, chief operating officer and head of strategy for Lenovo’s Strategy, Solutions, and Services Group and vice president of hybrid cloud and AI solutions, joins us to explain the organization’s transition from technology product company to managed services provider. It’s now helping organizations with the change management required to implem…

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Tariffs, Masculinity, & Everything in Between (with Scott Galloway) 37:34

1M ago37:34

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Scott Galloway is an entrepreneur, author, professor of marketing at NYU, and host of the Vox Media podcasts “The Prof G Pod” and “Pivot” with Kara Swisher. Scott joins Preet to discuss gutting the government, undermining alliances with Europe, masculinity and togetherness, and why Democrats need to be the party of ideas. You can now watch portions…

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