An ideal opportunity for those interested in addiction medicine to get a closer look at the perspectives behind formal research articles. Podcasts offer insights into the experiences of the authors and researchers behind the great work and development in the field. Listening to their stories and thought processes helps listeners to connect with the experts behind the journal in a brand-new way. Hosted by Journal Podcast Editor, Shawn McNeil, MD
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Beyond The Abstract Podcasts
Conversations with boundary-pushers in art, fashion, music, tech, and beyond. Join me as we navigate the ever-evolving cultural landscape where worlds intersect. Akiva Alpert is an international visual artist, and designer.
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Hey science nerds! Welcome to Beyond the Abstract, a science podcast dedicated to discussion of the coolest cutting edge, basic science research papers in a way that just about anyone can understand. We're your hosts, Derek, Dan, and Ellen, three MD/PhD students coming from the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard Medical School who are passionate about science communication and bridging the gap between science and medicine. In each episode, we’ll dive into a paper and talk about the exper ...
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How does contemporary art get created? Hear the behind-the-scenes of some of today’s great painters, sculptors, photographers, and collectors. Learn the inspiration, motivation, and creative processes that make contemporary art possible. Hosted by Whitney Rosenson, Owner of Art Dimensions Online – your online home for art leasing and sales from over 80 talented artists
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"Scientific Fugacity" is an exhilarating podcast that takes you on an extraordinary journey through the captivating realms of science. Hosted by the intrepid explorer of knowledge, Luke Fugate, this podcast is your gateway to a world of mind-bending discoveries, cutting-edge research, and awe-inspiring insights. Each episode of "Scientific Fugacity" immerses you in the forefront of scientific exploration. You'll uncover groundbreaking discoveries, mind-boggling theories, and the latest techn ...
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Midnight Slumber is a bi-weekly podcast about vivid dreams in short story forms. If you want to hear about adventure, love, horror, sci-fi, or the completely abstract, then there is a story for you. Sound effects and music take this series into a realm beyond the normal. Welcome to Midnight Slumber. Disclaimer: All characters featured in the "Midnight Slumber" podcast are entirely fictitious. Any resemblances to real persons, whether living or deceased, are purely coincidental. The narrative ...
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Utne Reader editor Christian Williams hosts this podcast that explores the nature of consciousness through art, culture, and spirituality. Utne Reader is a digest of the new ideas and fresh perspectives percolating in arts, culture, politics, and spirituality. Utne encourages its readers to “cure ignorance” by offering a well-rounded perspective on current events that moves beyond the headlines and sound bites. A combination of original writing and reprints gleaned from independent media, Ut ...
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Resident Rescue turns the abstract concepts from school into practical, everyday tools for new and aspiring mental health practitioners. Join us as we dive into administrative tips, clinical strategies, and legal/ethical insights—all in bite-sized episodes to support your journey in counseling!
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Have you ever been curious about psychedelics? Would you like to know more about the various psychoactive plants without incriminating yourself or putting yourself at great risk of opening your mind to abstract concepts beyond the third dimension? If you find yourself slightly leaning towards yes while remaining indecisive, I welcome you to check out my podcast. I’m your host Noah Moreno and this is my show “From The Earth With Noah Moreno”. This podcast is about psychoactive plants, their h ...
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How to discern what matters in business and IT and find a sense in your trade. We combine practical academic theories with concrete business. If you are a bored seasoned professional or an enterprising engineering student, listen to this show. You will discover how technology and business can be combined to bring more value and sense to society. We illustrate how to avoid out-of-touch strategies that are based on, for example, transparency and pure agility. Today, work environments are often ...
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Explore civic engagement, global affairs, and national security through real stories that connect public policy, systems thinking, and everyday life. The Civic Brief unpacks how domestic and international issues are colliding at the local level, reshaping how we live, lead, and make sense of a rapidly evolving world. Hosted by Dr. Isaiah “Ike” Wilson III, this podcast bridges the gap between abstract policy and real human impact. From political polarization to economic instability, climate d ...
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weMove podcast is grounded in the belief that movement is the catalyst to realising a better self. weMove explores the worlds of movement, health and adventure connecting the dots towards living a complete human experience. The strength of the people we connect with isn’t rooted in abstract unattainable philosophies. It’s rooted in the everyday. Their expression of themselves through everyday movement (whatever and wherever that may be) is where the larger things naturally happen. That’s our ...
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A podcast focused on highlighting abstract concepts and ideas through a monologue. You, my listener are my honourable guest, and I acting as your distinguished host. I’ve wondered about the human experience from the other side. No, not beyond the stars, but rather from you, the other human I interact with. Do you think about things on another level that might be too weird or strange to talk about and discuss. Lets shatter that stigma of something being too far out to think about. Tune in and ...
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The Hat is a gaping void into which you, and everyone else, cast the questions to end all questions. This weird and wonderful show follows Ben, Liam and their guests as they answer questions such as: What's the worst version of a centaur? What would you do if you grew an extra finger? What supermarkets would the Fellowship of the Ring shop at? What's the secret ingredient? The Conversation Hat is a podcast for geeks, artists and terrible people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor ...
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Summaries of papers on quantum computing, longer than the abstract, shorter than the paper.
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The Motivatarian Exchange with Dionne Woods Formerly the Paint Talks Podcast Conversations that spark courageous expression, curious exploration, and connected growth. Hosted by creative mentor, artist, and Motivatarian™ Dionne Woods, this podcast is a gathering place for women who create with purpose and lead with heart. Originally launched as Paint Talks — a show devoted to spotlighting visual artists — this next chapter expands the lens to include creatives, coaches, and soulful leaders a ...
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The Platform Engineering Podcast is a show about the real work of building and running internal platforms — hosted by Cory O’Daniel, longtime infrastructure and software engineer, and CEO/cofounder of Massdriver. Each episode features candid conversations with the engineers, leads, and builders shaping platform engineering today. Topics range from org structure and team ownership to infrastructure design, developer experience, and the tradeoffs behind every “it depends.” Cory brings two deca ...
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In the first half of the twentieth century, Doctor Dahesh arguably revealed the existence of a multidimensional universe — not through abstract theory, but through astonishing physical manifestations that defied scientific explanation and exceeded his conscious control. I was fortunate to meet him in the early 1970s, and later became one of his personal aides and confidants. Between 1980 and his passing on April 9, 1984, he would grace my New York City apartment with his presence. We sometim ...
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Interview with Philosophers about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/philosophy
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Are you an established solopreneur, creator, or micro-business owner who's hit a ceiling? You're successful, but you're trapped—drowning in administrative tasks, struggling to keep up with marketing, and realizing that your income is directly tied to the hours you work. You know AI is the answer, but you're overwhelmed by the hype and don't know where to start. "The AI Hat Podcast" is your practical guide to escaping the grind. This isn't another show about abstract AI theory. This is a work ...
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Artist & Place is a bi-weekly podcast with artist, Kim Carlino, interviewing artists to uncover the connection between place, landscape and the creative process. This is a podcast that goes beyond the work we make to get to the why behind it and what has brought us to that why, and how can a deeper look at our places of origin and memories of place affect our work. These conversations meander and explore many territories that will illuminate and inspire.
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Made in Canada. What if work wasn’t something you had to survive? What if it could be truly human—designed to meet the needs of real people, not just systems? These are not just questions. It’s an ethic. A provocation. An insistence that how we design work shapes real lives and futures. Because for too many people—even with all the talk of flexibility and hybrid—work still isn’t working. It burns people out, rebuilds old hierarchies in new packaging, and too often ignores the deeply human ne ...
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🎙️ Welcome to the Talking Papers Podcast: Where Research Meets Conversation 🌟 Are you ready to explore the fascinating world of cutting-edge research in computer vision, machine learning, artificial intelligence, graphics, and beyond? Join us on this podcast by researchers, for researchers, as we venture into the heart of groundbreaking academic papers. At Talking Papers, we've reimagined the way research is shared. In each episode, we engage in insightful discussions with the main authors o ...
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I'm exploring ways to make science fair a meaningful experience for students and teachers. I do this by talking about how science fair plays out in my seventh grade classroom. I discuss what I do each day and the impact it has on my students. If you're a teacher who struggles with science fair every year and want to make it work for you and your students, this is the podcast for you.
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Super Powered: Leadership, Strategy, Decision Making & Peak Performance - Stories & Strategies from World-Class Performers for Executive Success
Rob D. Willis
Want to know how elite performers really think? Not just in business, but across every high-stakes field imaginable? Super Powered brings you inside the minds of extraordinary achievers who've mastered success in the world's most demanding environments. From the boardroom to the poker table, from crisis zones to Formula 1 pits - these are the people who've cracked the code of peak performance when it matters most. Each week, you'll hear from two types of leaders: • Business innovators with u ...
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This is a variety Podcast produced by RAE Broadcasting that hosts a narrative audio drama exploring mystical abstracta alongside a media review and analysis show that deep dives into all things nerdy! The main show, Vicious Cabaret, follows a kind, and yet, rather psychotic celestial being by the name of RedGrin on many dark, disturbing adventures across space-time and further ahead, around the finite curve; that gives way to the dreaded dimensional collective beyond! Those who follow blindy ...
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Bhagavad Gita lessons are a mirror to the self (you), revealing the nature of reality, the mind, and our place in the grand order of existence. It presents a step-by-step method to help seekers refine their thinking, emotions, and decision-making, guiding them toward freedom from limitation (moksha, or enlightenment) and a deep, unshakable clarity about life. This podcast is rooted in the Arsha Vidya tradition of Swami Dayananda Saraswati, offering a direct, nuanced, and highly relevant appr ...
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Welcome! You’ve come across a passion project that took flight beyond my expectations. In 2017-2018, I set out to create a podcast unique from others, featuring the stories of people who get sh*t done, but I Digress evolved to have a biopic/documentary feel. The guests and their stories inspired me to a level of personal growth I could have never imagined. I hope you’ll take a listen, be entertained and inspired. Get Sh*t Done, Erol Senel *Please note* No new episodes are in production, but ...
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Relationship Between Methadone Induction Dosing and Retention in Treatment in Opioid Treatment Programs
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17:02Host Dr. Shawn McNeil is joined by Dr. Robert Sherrick to discuss his new article Relationship Between Methadone Induction Dosing and Retention in Treatment in Opioid Treatment Programs featured in the July/August issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine. Robert Sherrick, MD, DFASAM, is chief science officer for Community Medical Services, a comp…
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What Would Ike Say Now? Tech, Security, and Democracy’s Future
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8:15The military-industrial complex is evolving into a civil-military technological complex, where AI, rare earths, and Silicon Valley intersect with U.S. defense. In this episode of The Civic Brief, Dr. Isaiah “Ike” Wilson III examines what President Eisenhower’s warning means in 2025 as the Pentagon invests in private markets and disruptive technolog…
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The Hidden Biases in Your AI (And How to Fix Them) with Dr. Nici Sweaney
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40:27Is your AI system making decisions that could be quietly costing you customers and talent? Every day, businesses are implementing AI solutions that may be perpetuating gender biases without even realizing it. From recruitment tools that favor certain demographics to customer service chatbots that respond differently based on perceived gender, these…
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Game of Thrones ended years ago, yet we're still angry [ep281]
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30:00This week's episode is one massive tangent - of course! Liam & Ben are asked when was the last time they were wet. But, they get distracted by talking about Game of Thrones... ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access a special, pat…
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The Wise Way: Civic Leadership in an Age of Converging Crises
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5:53From the battlefield to the floodplain, civic leadership today demands more than reactive policies and soundbites. In this solo episode of The Civic Brief, host Dr. Isaiah “Ike” Wilson introduces The Wise Way, a strategic methodology built to address compound crises like climate disruption, failing infrastructure, and fractured governance. What You…
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Get in Loser, We're Going to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy!
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44:40Join us today as we head to the world of good ole' CBT! We will give you a rundown of the theory of CBT and what it looks like in practice. Resources: Cognitive Distortions (adults) Cognitive Distortions (kids) CBT Workbook TF-CBT Training Automatic Thoughts YouTubeBy Joanna & Amanda
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What Would Ike Do Today? Susan Eisenhower on Leadership, Civic Duty, and the Lessons of History
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1:09:37What would President Dwight D. Eisenhower say about today’s leadership? Susan Eisenhower joins The Civic Brief to explore Ike’s legacy, moral clarity, civic duty, and lessons for modern leadership. From the frontlines of World War II to warning America about the military-industrial complex, President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s legacy is more relevant t…
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Tired of Flying Solo? How to Build Your AI Co-Founder with Mike Allton
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23:15Ever feel like you're trapped in your own business success? In this solo episode, Mike shares his recent automation disaster in a St. Louis medical center waiting room and reveals why that frustration led to a breakthrough framework for building an AI Co-Founder that actually works. Discover the three "missing partners" every solopreneur needs, lea…
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Beyond Belief: the Jonathan Frakes special, part 2 [ep280]
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33:28Liam & Ben go BEYOND BELIEF, answering a series of questions posed by the one and only Jonathan Frakes. If you missed the first part of this two-parter, you should probably check that out first. ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to ac…
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Presence, Work, and AI: Stories Beyond Location
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21:44🎙️ Episode Title Presence, Work, and AI: Stories Beyond Location 📖 Episode Summary In this episode of Hope & Possibilities: A Love Letter to the Future of Work, I dive into a theory I’ve been working on: our stories about work are deeply tied to presence—but not always in the ways we think. When I look back on my own career, most of my success stor…
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VIBI is a Canadian singer based in Los Angeles who made her TV debut on Netflix’s Building the Band, a chemistry-first music series that hit the U.S, The show hit the U.S. Netflix Top 6 during launch week. Off-screen, she pairs stage-ready pop with diaristic visuals and just released the new Venice-set “why you?” video. The Akiva Abstract Sponsors:…
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Ali Shah is a Toronto synth-pop artist and INTO 25 Under 25 honoree whose sleek, 80s-tinted songs center desire, power, and honest storytelling. His single “LEAD BY EXAMPLE” leads his sophomore project Boy Blues. Pride highlights include placement of “Girl” on the Recording Academy’s 2025 Pride Playlist. The Akiva Abstract Sponsors: -BetterHelp: h…
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Nova May is a London-based recession pop artist crafting glitter-charged club anthems with punk grit. Her mini album ROCKR ROOM arrived on July 25, 2025, led by “TROPICANA BAR” and a Y2K-leaning visual world. Honors include BBC Radio 1 support for “STARBOUNCE” and consistent Spotify editorial placement including Fresh Finds, Fresh Finds Pop, Hyperp…
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Beyond Cracking the Coding Interview with Mike Mroczka
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1:08:35Ever wondered how many “perfect” candidates simply learned the test—or how many great engineers get filtered out by bad interview design? Mike Mroczka, interview coach and ex-Googler, shares what really goes on behind technical hiring and how to navigate it to your advantage. What you’ll learn: How leaked question banks and standardized puzzles can…
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Catherine Malabou, "Stop Thief!: Anarchism and Philosophy" (Polity Books, 2023)
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46:38Why do so many philosophers value anarchy but refuse to call themselves anarchists? Why don’t philosophers draw on the classical anarchist tradition? How can we think de facto anarchism as distinct from dawning anarchism? What is at stake in doing so? Does philosophy need anarchism? To answer these questions, in Stop Thief! Anarchism and Philosophy…
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Explore civic engagement, global affairs, and national security through real stories that connect public policy, systems thinking, and everyday life. The Civic Brief unpacks how domestic and international issues are colliding at the local level, reshaping how we live, lead, and make sense of a rapidly evolving world. Hosted by Dr. Isaiah “Ike” Wils…
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The Creative-Efficiency Sweet Spot: AI Prompts for Business Breakthrough with Jason Keath
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34:59What if I told you that the secret to unlocking your team's creative potential isn't working harder—it's asking better questions? Here's the problem: Most business leaders are getting mediocre results from AI because they're playing it safe. They're asking vanilla questions and getting vanilla answers, then wondering why their competitors seem to b…
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We have a quick skills demo for you today! Listen as we demonstrate the EMDR resource Safe Calm Place and discuss how we integrate it into our practice. Resource: https://emdrtherapyvolusia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Calm_Safe_Place.pdfBy Joanna & Amanda
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Beyond Belief: the Jonathan Frakes special, part 1 [ep279]
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37:19Today Liam & Ben go BEYOND BELIEF, answering a series of questions posed by the one and only Jonathan Frakes. You're damn right we're doing the meme. ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access a special, patron-only mini-episode ever…
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How to Build Confidence and Joy Through Art: A Motivatarian Exchange with Royce Hunt
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51:55In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with Royce Hunt—creative educator, artist, and founder of Roycycled—to talk about the courage, curiosity, community, and growth that fuel her mission to help women live more art-filled lives. Royce opens up about her family history, the pivotal moments that shaped her as an artist, and the ways she keeps s…
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Explore civic engagement, global affairs, and national security through real stories that connect public policy, systems thinking, and everyday life. The Civic Brief unpacks how domestic and international issues are colliding at the local level, reshaping how we live, lead, and make sense of a rapidly evolving world. Hosted by Dr. Isaiah “Ike” Wils…
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Welcome back to Art Dimensions: Beyond the Palette! Annie Rob aka Painting in the Rude creates work known for its joyful celebration of reinvention, self-empowerment, and an unabashed freedom of expression. She describes her approach to gleaning ideas from life as “beachcombing” - developing visual poetry from unexpected combinations & wordplay to …
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Stop Being a Commodity: The Solopreneur’s Guide to Becoming Irreplaceable with AI with Mike Allton
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16:26What if the biggest threat of AI isn't that it will take your job, but that it will trap you in the wrong job?I see solopreneurs everywhere using AI like a faster typewriter... trying to do their old work quicker instead of building a completely different kind of business. In this episode, I reveal how to escape the "Commodity Trap" that keeps you …
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Trailer: AI for Solopreneurs - Stop Being the Bottleneck in Your Business
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1:25Tired of being the most overworked employee in your own business? You're not alone. Join Mike Allton on AI for Solopreneurs: The AI Hat Podcast, where we cut through the AI hype to show you exactly how to reclaim 15+ hours per week and scale without hiring staff. This isn't about robots or complex theory—it's about practical AI systems that handle …
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In this episode, Liam & Ben answer: 🤷 What could possible go wrong? 😅 And not a lot else... ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access a special, patron-only mini-episode every month and a members-only Discord channel: www.patreon.co…
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Frances Egan, "Deflating Mental Representation" (MIT Press, 2025)
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1:02:21The human mind has the curious, even mysterious, ability to generate thoughts about things with which we are not in causal contact, such as when we think about yesterday’s tennis final, or Aristotle, or unicorns. Naturalizing mental content has usually meant explaining how this is possible in terms that eliminate the mystery while retaining commitm…
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Cut Your Support Time in Half: Real Results with Salesforce's Agentforce with Aaron Godby
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41:22What if you could double your customer support team's effectiveness without hiring a single new employee? Sounds too good to be true, right? But that's exactly what businesses are achieving with Salesforce's Agentforce platform. Every day, support teams are drowning in tickets, burning out their best agents, and watching their customer satisfaction…
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In this week's episode of THE CONVERSATION HAT, Liam & Ben are asked: 😣 What's the stupidest thing a woman told you that you believed? 🏬 Create a new government department (funny) 😂 & more! ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access …
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Soul & Strategy: Building a Spirit-Led Business with Hayley Hunter Hines
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43:23Hear how Hayley Hunter Hines, spiritual advisor and creator of the Shine Experience, bridges the gap between soul work and business mastery. With over 25 years in corporate wellness and a divine calling guiding her path, she now empowers visionary leaders to build soul‑centered businesses and transformative retreats. From her Sacred Shakti Method™ …
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From React to Dagster: Pete Hunt on Data, Infra, and AI-Ready Platforms
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49:32Is Postgres actually a better message queue than Kafka? This provocative question is just one of many insights Pete Hunt shares in this conversation about data orchestration, platform engineering, and the evolution of infrastructure. Pete Hunt, CEO of Dagster Labs and former React co-founder at Facebook, brings his unique perspective from working a…
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How AI Search Is Rewriting the SEO Playbook (And What You Must Do Now) with Ben Jacobson
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35:09des, we've mastered the art of SEO—keywords, backlinks, page rankings. We've built entire marketing strategies around getting to the top of Google's search results. But here's the uncomfortable truth: AI is fundamentally changing how people discover brands and information. When someone asks ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity for business recommendation…
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Operating Models And Tree Metaphors With Ernest Gmunder S1:E3
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26:57Alain explores how Ernest Gmunder uses tree metaphors to explain the benefits of an hybrid operating model to the companies he advises. In this hybrid model, a company is considered as a “tree”. This is his way to go beyond the “agile” buzzword. Ernest recognises that the organisation behind a product line, the “branches” in the tree, needs agility…
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In this episode of The Conversation Hat: 🍑 What's the least appetizing colour for food? 👔 Replacing CEOS 😂 and lots more! ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access a special, patron-only mini-episode every month and a members-only D…
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Why AI Will Make Your Agency Indispensable: The NYT Magazine Article Every Owner Must Read with Robert Capps
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44:52What if the technology that's keeping you up at night could actually become your biggest competitive advantage? Here's what's happening right now: Business owners everywhere are watching AI generate content, create designs, and handle tasks that used to require human expertise. The fear is real because the question feels existential – if your clien…
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In this episode, Alain Wegmann defines and discusses the power and importance of analogies and of metaphors in our reasoning. They are central to our languages and for understanding complex concepts. By using metaphors, we can reason rationally and emotionally. Using analogies and metaphors is essential in service design and systems thinking.…
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In this week's GENRE-DEFINING episode of The Conversation Hat, Liam & Ben must: 🌿 Name a new plant 🍕 Choose the best foods for a food fight 👈 Grow an extra finger 😂 and much more! ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access a special,…
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FreeFlo Living: Embodied Creativity, Intuitive Art & Inner Peace with Flora Bowley
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48:56What if your most honest art came not from control, but from surrender? In this soul-expanding episode of The Motivatarian Exchange, Dionne is joined by the luminous Flora Bowley—artist, author, and founder of the FreeFlo Community—for a powerful conversation on embodied creativity and intuitive living. Together, they explore: What it means to pain…
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Building Better Platforms with Dapr: Abstractions, Portability, and Durable Systems with Mark Fussell
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48:39Cloud lock-in isn't just about where your data lives—it's about how deeply cloud-specific code permeates your applications. Mark Fussell, co-creator of Dapr and CEO of Diagrid, joins Cory O'Daniel to explore how Dapr provides clean abstractions for common distributed system patterns, enabling teams to build portable applications without sacrificing…
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Stop Being the Bottleneck: How to Build an AI Second Brain for Your Agency with Mike Allton
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20:57Every successful agency owner faces the same maddening paradox: you built a business to create freedom, but now you're more trapped than ever. You can't take a real vacation because everything runs through you. Every proposal needs your touch, every creative decision requires your approval, and every client crisis demands your personal attention. Y…
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An An*s, in the Abstract, is Gendered [ep274 ft Richard Jackson]
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35:02This week we're excited to bring back Richard Jackson, filmmaker and best friend, to talk about: 🐎 Centaurs 🐎 And nothing else. 🐎 Yes, seriously, it's just centaurs ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access a special, patron-only mi…
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In this first episode of Beyond the Buzzwords, Alain Wegmann explains his approach to entrepreneurship and business and IT alignment. He illustrates how people can better work together by reasoning about themselves and about companies as if they were living beings. The concept of living beings is an amazingly powerful metaphor for analyzing exchang…
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Nonabstinence Among US Adults in Recovery From an Alcohol or Other Drug Problem
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19:32Dr. Emily Pasman stops by the show to talk about her recent article Nonabstinence Among US Adults in Recovery From an Alcohol or Other Drug Problem. She discusses the findings from her study as well as the potential limitations of using a solely abstinence-focused treatment and recovery model for addiction care. Emily Pasman is a licensed social wo…
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Unlocking AI's Potential: Success Stories from Growing Businesses with Sara Davison
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43:34Now, I know what you're thinking. "Mike, we've heard about AI. We get it. It's revolutionary." But here's the million-dollar question: Are you actually seeing those eye-popping results in your own business? Are you doubling your qualified leads or saving tens of thousands of dollars with a single automation? If you're shaking your head, don't worry…
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In this week's episode: 🎂 What's the secret ingredient? 🚫 Liam tries desperately not to cancel himself 🐉 Create a new foundation myth for the UK 😘 & much more! ============================ This show will always be free, but super fans are encouraged to support The Conversation Hat via Patreon. You'll be able to access a special, patron-only mini-ep…
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How to Navigate Uncertainty with Systems Thinking - Donna Dupont
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31:35Ever feel overwhelmed when everything seems to be changing at once? Donna Dupont transforms that chaos into clarity using systems thinking. She spots patterns others miss and finds leverage points in complex situations that can transform how leaders make decisions under uncertainty. With over 25 years helping organisations navigate complexity—from …
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Making Art That Heals: A Motivatarian Exchange with Wendy Brightbill
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53:29"God used art to heal my fractured brain. I just kept showing up with paint.” — Wendy Brightbill After a life-altering car accident rewired her brain, Wendy Brightbill found healing through color, mess, and creative presence. In this heartfelt conversation, Dionne welcomes Wendy to The Motivatarian Exchange to explore how painting became both thera…
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