Best Brian Kraus Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 592 InfluenceWP With Ryan Logan 32:00

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This podcast episode features Rob Cairns interviewing Ryan Logan about Influence WP, a platform initially conceived as a broad WordPress directory that has since refined its focus to exclusively assist WordPress product creators. Logan explains that Influence WP aims to boost the presence of these creators and help them reach more customers, while …

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Episode 395: Erez Kaminski - CEO & Founder, Ketryx 58:11

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Episode 395: Erez Kaminski - CEO & Founder, Ketryx by VentureFizzBy VentureFizz

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Episode 45: "The Night We Buried Road Dog" with John Langan 1:03:30

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Bram Stoker Award-winning legend John Langan joins the show this week! We talk about his new collection, Lost in the Dark and Other Excursions, crafting short fiction, building a story over years, and more. We also dig deep into an excellent Jack Cady story, "The Night We Buried Road Dog." It's a great way to kick off Spooky Season! - Sign up for o…

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The Power of Digital Sales Rooms w/ Gal Aga, CEO at Aligned 56:04

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Hello and welcome back to the Collin Cadmus Podcast. Today I’m joined by Gal Aga. Gal is the Co-founder and CEO of Aligned, a Digital Sales Room that helps teams win deals and onboard clients faster. Prior to Aligned, Gal served as CRO, VP Sales, Head of Sales, Director, Manager, and Account Executive throughout his sales career. Needless to say, h…

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Look Who's Barking 1:01:27

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Could this possibly be the final chapter of the Demon Who Came in from the Cold Trilogy??? We are here and the time is now. The House of Halliwell would not be possible if it wasn't for the support from our SUPERCAST FAMILY. Please consder becoming a member HERE for all the bonuses your heart desires or if you just want to support us and the show. …

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Episode 591 Conquering Imposter Syndrome and Unleashing Your Inner Expert With Christine Blosdale 47:50

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In this podcast episode from "The SDM Show," host Rob Cairns interviews Christine Blosdale, an expert authority coach, about imposter syndrome. They discuss how this feeling of inadequacy impacts entrepreneurs and why individuals struggle to recognize their own expertise. Blosdale shares her personal background and explains how her childhood experi…

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Episode 394: Brian Stempeck - CEO & Co-Founder, Evertune 1:06:59

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Episode 394 of The VentureFizz Podcast features Brian Stempeck, CEO & Co-Founder of Evertune.Think about how people search for things on the web now and GenAI’s massive impact. A lot of people just go straight to different platforms like ChatGPT with the goal of just getting the answer to what they are searching for versus having to go to a website…

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Episode #161: Breathe In, Bleed Out with Brian McAuley 50:42

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Brian McAuley, slasher writer extraordinaire (and film professor), returns to talk about his latest book Breathe In, Bleed Out, now available from Poisoned Pen Press. Alongside Trevor, he breaks down the book's ideas about wellness culture, cultural appropriation, and more, plus reflects on the place and purpose of the slasher in our literary diets…

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Episode 590 Ryan With Hyperdrive WP: Optimizing WordPress Websites for Business Growth 28:45

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The podcast episode features an interview with Ryan from Hyperdrive WP, a company offering a WordPress framework extension designed to optimize websites. Ryan explains that Hyperdrive WP focuses on improving site speed, responsiveness, and search engine optimization (SEO), while also providing a user-friendly backend for clients to easily edit cont…

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Episode 44: Skeleton Crew with Clay McLeod Chapman 1:14:25

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It's our one-year anniversary! To celebrate, we brought back our original guest, Clay McLeod Chapman, to talk about his new short story collection Acquired Taste! We dig into why short fiction appeals to Clay, how he works to craft shorter works, and we dig into Stephen King's classic collection, Skeleton Crew! Plus, Matthew makes an announcement! …

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Episode 589 Marketing Attribution and Wicked Reports With Scott Desgrosseillers 46:14

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This podcast episode features an interview with Scott Desgrosseillers, the founder of Wicked Reports, a marketing attribution platform. The conversation, hosted by Rob Cairns of Stunning Digital Marketing, focuses on the critical importance of marketing attribution for businesses, particularly those spending at least $10,000 monthly on ads. Desgros…

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Joel Feigenbaum 15:42

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This man is tied for the most episodes directed in Charmed history. Such an incredible storyteller, mentor and friend. Family, please take time and really savor this one... his stories are one of a kind and add a depth that you all will love so much. The House of Halliwell would not be possible if it wasn't for the support from our SUPERCAST FAMILY…

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Episode 588 WordPress: Product Development in a Changing Ecosystem With Brian Gardner 32:49

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This podcast episode features an interview with Brian Gardner, a prominent figure in the WordPress community, hosted by Rob Cairns of the SDM Show. The discussion centers on the challenges and opportunities within WordPress product development, especially concerning the adoption of the block editor versus traditional page builders. Gardner expresse…

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Episode #160: Lucky Day with Chuck Tingle 51:14

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Award-winning author Chuck Tingle comes on to talk about his new novel Lucky Day, available now from Tor Nightfire. With Trevor, he talks about love being real, about gratitude and its effect on living love, about the probabilities of anything happening and how we think about meaninglessness and meaningfulness in our lives, plus more. You can find …

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Episode 587 All About Domains and Management Tips 4:57

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The SDM Show, hosted by Rob Cairns, a digital strategist from Stunning Digital Marketing, focuses on business, productivity, and digital marketing, particularly concerning WordPress. This specific episode offers five key points for effective domain management. Cairns advises listeners to never accept a free domain from a web host and to always regi…

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Episode 393: Daniel Demetri - Founder & CEO, Trellis 51:16

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Episode 393 of The VentureFizz Podcast features Daniel Demetri, Founder & CEO of Trellis.Through the advancements of technology like cloud computing and AI, you no longer need to have a huge team to support a company that is hitting major levels of revenue. And, it’s not just the ones you read about like Lovable, Cursor, Wiz, etc., as there are oth…

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Episode 586 Order Entry and Customer Experience in E-commerce With Hamish McKay 36:10

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The SDM Show, hosted by Rob Cairns, focuses on business, life, and digital marketing, with a particular emphasis on WordPress. This episode features an interview with Hamish McKay, co-founder of Ordered Editing.com, a software solution for Shopify e-commerce brands. McKay discusses how his experience in a chaotic internship led him to identify a cr…

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Episode 585 Amazon Product Videos: Enhancing Visuals for Online Sales With SG 35:56

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This source presents a podcast interview with SG, the founder of Dobby Ads, an agency specializing in creating images and videos for Amazon product listings. SG explains how his background at Amazon and an early client's need for creative content led to the formation of his company. The discussion highlights the increasing importance of high-qualit…

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Episode 584 Show Me The Money With Bud Kraus 32:54

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This text originates from a podcast episode of "The SDM Show" hosted by Rob Cairns, featuring Bud Kraus. The discussion centers on the practicalities and benefits of podcasting, particularly regarding obtaining sponsorships and generating revenue. Both hosts share their experiences with podcasting, emphasizing the importance of building connections…

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Episode 43: The Others with Isabel Cañas 1:11:56

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Celebrated historical horror author Isabel Cañas joins the show this week to talk about her new novel, The Possession of Alba Diaz. We talk about the book's origins, Isabel's fascination with history, and more, and then we dive into an exploration of 2002's The Others! - Check out Isabel's website and sign up for her newsletter! - Follow the show o…

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From Salesforce AE to LinkedIn Social Selling w/ Christian Krause, Founder at Quota League 1:10:48

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Hello and welcome back to the Collin Cadmus Podcast. Today I’m joined by Christian Krause. Christian is a former Salesforce Account Executive. He started with Salesforce in 2018 as an Inbound BDR and then moved into Outbound before becoming Salesforce’s Social Selling Champion. After which he became a top AE before deciding to leave Salesforce and …

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EXIT STRATEGY 1:02:00

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Part 2!! Thats right, you heard it here first, EXIT STRATEGY is the second half of THE DEMON (Damon?) WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD. The time is now... The House of Halliwell would not be possible if it wasn't for the support from our SUPERCAST FAMILY. Please consder becoming a member HERE for all the bonuses your heart desires or if you just want to s…

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Episode #159: The Possession of Alba Díaz with Isabel Cañas 51:27

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Trevor is joined by author Isabel Cañas to talk about her new novel The Possession of Alba Díaz, available on August 19 from Berkley. Cañas dives deep into the conception of the novel, its historical backdrop, and how her books deal with issues over women's independence and control over their bodies, as well as more about why she writes. You can fi…

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Episode 583 SEO With Warren Laine-Naida All About Backlinks 19:37

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This podcast episode, hosted by Rob Cairns from Stunning Digital Marketing, features SEO expert Warren Laine-Naida discussing the enduring relevance of link building in digital marketing. Laine-Naida emphasizes that while the methods have evolved from simply accumulating numerous links to focusing on quality and purpose, link building remains a cru…

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Episode 392: Damien Lewke - Founder & CEO, Nebulock 48:24

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Episode 392 of The VentureFizz Podcast features Damien Lewke, Founder & CEO of Nebulock.Damien is purpose built for this company, which is a statement he’s heard from one of his investors that being Will Lehman. When you hear about Damien’s background story, it’s hard to argue.Damien’s path to where he is today has been very thoughtful, methodical,…

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Nina Kraus: Driving Scalable and Adaptive Sustainability Strategy at Hamilton Lane 32:40

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In this episode of Turbo Impact, Nina Kraus, Director of Sustainability at Hamilton Lane, joins host Kenny Chen to go inside the firm’s sustainability strategy. As one of the world’s largest private markets investment firms, with approximately $986B in assets under management and supervision, Hamilton Lane integrates sustainability across primaries…

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Episode #158: The Bone Raiders with Jackson Ford 57:08

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Jackson Ford joins in to talk about his new fantasy novel The Bone Raiders, now available from Orbit Books. Alongside Trevor, he talks about his process for writing fantasy as a relative latecomer to the genre, the challenges of writing authentically to your voice and also of worldbuilding, and more. You can find more Jackson Ford at jacksonfordaut…

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Episode 582 Agency Chat With Ryan Waterbury Why You Need To Take a Vacation 15:03

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In "Episode 582 Agency Chat With Ryan Waterbury - Why You Need To Take a Vacation," hosts Rob Cairns and Ryan Waterbury emphasize the critical importance of solo agency owners and business professionals taking time off for their mental and physical well-being. They argue that despite client pressures and the ease of working from home, regular break…

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Episode 581 Marketing With Bridget Willard Why a Website Care Plan is Part of your Marketing 31:22

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In this podcast transcript, Rob Cairns, CEO of Stunning Digital Marketing, hosts Bridget Willard to discuss the crucial role of website care plans in a business's marketing strategy. They emphasize that a website is a 24/7 employee and a vital part of a company's infrastructure, requiring continuous updates, security, and maintenance. The discussio…

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Episode 42: The Stand with Christopher Golden and Brian Keene 1:13:09

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It's our first-ever double-bill on the podcast! Christopher Golden and Brian Keene are on the show this week to talk all things The Stand, from their first encounters with Stephen King's epic to their work editing the massive new anthology The End of the World as We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand! Strap in, Constant Readers, it's a …

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The Demon Who Came in from the Cold 57:29

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This was an interesting one to break down... It had all the elements BUT was the sum equal to its parts? Is this technically a part one of a two-part arc?? Who knows?!? DO YOU???? It's complicated... thank GOD it's HoH time to make sense of it all #neverwicker #wickerforever The House of Halliwell would not be possible if it wasn't for the support …

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Episode #157: House of Monstrous Women with Daphne Fama 52:03

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This week on the show, we welcome Daphne Fama, the author of House of Monstrous Women, her debut novel from Berkley. Alongside Trevor, Daphne explores metabolizing feelings through art, how her book handles generational expectations and conflict, the bearing of the history of the Philippines on her novel, issues of colonialism and self-determinatio…

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Episode 580 WordCamp Canada with Dan Knauss and Troy Chaplin 37:12

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In this particular episode, Rob Cairns interviews Dan Knauss and Troy Chaplin about the upcoming WordCamp Canada event, also known as WordCamp A. The conversation covers various aspects of the event, including its new three-day format with an added contributor day, the keynote speakers Dave Winer and Evan Prodromou, and the diverse range of topics …

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Episode 391: Joseph Krause - Co-Founder & CEO, Radical AI 1:01:26

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Episode 391 of The VentureFizz Podcast features Joseph Krause, Co-Founder & CEO of Radical AI.There are many benefits with the platform shift to AI, but one of the clear benefits that I’m seeing is how some of the most brilliant minds are working on incredibly meaningful and challenging problems. While yes, there is a need for lots of applications,…

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Episode 579 Flow vs. Force: Entrepreneurial Growth & Mindset Jason Friedman 46:00

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This podcast episode features Rob Cairns and Jason Friedman discussing growth strategies for entrepreneurs. They highlight the common misconception that growth solely equates to revenue, advocating instead for a holistic approach encompassing team development, client base expansion, increased impact, and profitability. Friedman shares his personal …

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Sin Francisco Live Watch Party 49:05

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Last month at the Nashville Horror Con we got to do our very first LIVE WATCH PARTY. That being said - this episode might be a little funky to listen to since we are watching and commenting along with the actual show... Best bet would be to pull up the episode and press play when we do. The House of Halliwell would not be possible if it wasn't for …

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Episode 578 Team Collaboration, AI, and WordPress Business Evolution With Andrew Palmer 57:18

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This podcast features an interview with Andrew Palmer, who discusses the new AI-powered "teammates" being integrated into Atarim, a WordPress website feedback and project management platform. These AI teammates, such as Lexi (proofreader), Index (SEO master), Nav'i (accessibility expert), Pixel (UI/UX expert), Glitch (link checker), and Claro (clie…

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Episode 41: The Last Unicorn with Gretchen Felker-Martin 51:46

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Gretchen Felker-Martin, the celebrated author of Manhunt and Cuckoo, joins the show this week! We talk about her new novel Black Flame, suppressed film history, writing about fascism in a time of fascism, and more. Then, we dig into the influence of The Last Unicorn on Gretchen's life and work. What's a fantasy movie doing on a horror podcast? You'…

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Episode 577 Mind Shifting Wiith Mitch Weisburgh 48:12

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This podcast episode, from The SDM Show hosted by Rob Cairns, features an interview with Mitch Weisburgh, an expert in "mind shifting." The discussion centers on Weisburgh's framework of mind shifting, which encompasses resourcefulness, resilience, and collaboration/conflict resolution. They explore the importance of mental well-being, setting boun…

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Growing His Sales Coaching Business to $10 Million w/ Ian Koniak, CEO at UYSP 51:11

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Hello and welcome back to the Collin Cadmus Podcast. Today I’m joined by Ian Koniak. Ian is the Founder and CEO of Untap Your Sales Potential, a sales training company for B2B Account Executives. Prior to starting his own company, Ian worked in B2B technology sales for 19 years at fortune 500 companies holding both individual contributor and leader…

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Episode #156: Interview with Lio Min 57:30

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Trevor is joined by author Lio Min to talk about their new novel The L.O.V.E. Club, available August 5, 2025 from Flatiron Books. Together, they dive into the novel-length metaphor of the book, talk about what it means for fiction to be properly representative of the core of another medium, about narrative-making and agency and choice in life and i…

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Episode 576 Copywriting With Todd Jones Content Flyover 18:56

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The SDM Show, hosted by Rob Cairns, focuses on business, life, productivity, and digital marketing, with an emphasis on WordPress security and development provided by Stunning Digital Marketing. In a specific episode featuring Todd Jones, the discussion centers on Todd's "Content Flyover" service, an audit designed for businesses with a substantial…

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Pre-Witched 1:02:18

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Who doesn't love an origin story? You will be shocked to know, one of us basically called this episode "mid at best." Outrageous, right? It's about that time. Press Play and dive in. The House of Halliwell would not be possible (100% FACTS) if it wasn't for the support from our SUPERCAST FAMILY. Please consder becoming a member HERE for all the bon…

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Episode 40: Creepshow with Daniel Kraus 1:10:45

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Daniel Kraus, celebrated author of books like Whalefall and much more, returns to the show this week in celebration of his new novel Angel Down! We talk about the book's unique style, writing World War I, and much more before pivoting to a discussion of the classic collaboration between George A. Romero and Stephen King, 1982's Creepshow! - Check o…

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Episode #155: Angel Down with Daniel Kraus 54:57

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Award-winning and best-selling author Daniel Kraus is back to talk about his new novel Angel Down, out July 29, 2025 from Atria books. Alongside Trevor, he talks about the book's craft, its big and terrifying ideas, and about what it means to live for joy in a world of challenge and loss. You can find Daniel Kraus at danielkraus.com and get all of …

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12. Texas Data Privacy Turns One: All Hype or Real Impact 33:21

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Is the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act making waves, or is it just political theater? Chuck Kraus and Brian Elliott dissect the impact of this law one year in. Discover how it affects businesses, the role of the Attorney General, and what companies can do to navigate the evolving landscape of data privacy. Tune in for insights that could shape …

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Episode: 390: Maya R. Said, Sc.D. - Founder & CEO, Outcomes4Me 1:13:41

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Episode 390 of The VentureFizz Podcast features Maya R. Said, Sc.D., Founder & CEO of Outcomes4Me.Maya believes that in our lifetime, we will get to a point where we can either cure or control cancer. That is a bold statement and one of major importance. As we kick off our interview, she shares the reasons why it could happen.In order to get there,…

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Ankit Todi: Putting Planet Positive into Action at Mahindra 31:49

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In this episode of Turbo Impact, Ankit Todi, Group Chief Sustainability Officer at Mahindra Group, joins host Kenny Chen in unpacking how one of India’s leading conglomerates is operationalizing sustainability as a core business strategy. Ankit explains how Mahindra’s “Planet Positive” vision is embedded across the group’s diverse business portfoli…

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Episode 575 Unlocking E-commerce Growth with Ambassadors and Advocates With Luke Yarton 45:18

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Episode 575 Unlocking E-commerce Growth with Ambassadors and Advocates With Luke Yarton , an expert in referral and affiliate marketing and the founder of a company that helps businesses leverage micro-influencers. The conversation covers the dynamics of e-commerce, the challenges faced by smaller brands, and the evolving landscape of influencer ma…

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Death Takes a Halliwell 56:03

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For a myriad of reasons, this one (and a few others coming up) was a bit of a challenge. We apologize in advance for those who love a beat by beat breakdown... This is/was a delicate dance and we hope you all have compassion and understanding for our approach with a few specific episodes The House of Halliwell would not be possible (100% FACTS) if …