Shared Ground is a podcast that explores resilience & grit, generosity & kindness. We start with true stories of kindness and support during and after the 2025 LA wildfires.
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Shelf Impactors™. Hosted by Mark Grey & Lisa Hastings, this podcast series is based around the world of branding and packaging design. Breaking down the secrets of the movers and shakers within the industry and delving into how we can learn from those at the top of their creative game.
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Welcome to our podcast, where we celebrate the value and impact of career & technical education for all students. We invite you to join us as we chat with students, business, and community leaders who share their stories and insights about their career journeys and how students can get ready for the world of work and learning after high school. Our podcast is relevant for students everywhere, not just in our local district. That's why we have listeners from all over the US and more than thir ...
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Blood, Sweat & Pears Episode One, a Proper Village Podcast brought to you by The Lamb and Flag, Worcester.
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Chris Villanueva, CEO & Co-Founder of Let's Eat, Grandma resume service, proudly hosts the Career Warrior Podcast for job seekers of all backgrounds. You will hear job-hunting strategies from industry leaders, resume experts, and top coaches to help guide you through your career. This show retells the stories and struggles of job seekers, industry professionals, and brave startup founders. Hear about their career pitfalls and how they climbed out of them in these episodes. The Career Warrior ...
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Acting coach Shari Shaw breaks down the entertainment industry and how to be "Courteously Aggressive" in interviews with the people both in front of & behind the camera, and everybody else in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shelf Impactors™ Podcast S4E07 GUEST EPISODE - Matt Maletestnic
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26:57Shelf Impactors™ Podcast SEASON 4 - EPISODE 7Guest Episode - Matt Maletestnic from SGKPodcast Hosts:Lisa Hastings from SGK Overview In this episode, Lisa interviews Matthew Maletestinic, a global executive in transformation and continuous improvement. They discuss Matthew's journey, the importance of living in the present, and the value of diverse …
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Wet, Wet and Wet Behind the Ears | Episode 16
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#379) Creating a Mission-Driven Career | Navigating Tough Situations | Mike Hayes
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40:54Today’s guest, Mike Hayes, is nothing short of extraordinary: Mike is the former Commanding Officer of SEAL Team TWO, leading a two thousand–person Special Operations Task Force in Southeastern Afghanistan. In addition to a twenty-year career as a SEAL, Mike was a White House Fellow, served two years as Director of Defense Policy and Strategy at th…
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Henrico CTE Now: S7, E14: Jessica Behmke, Trena Sailer, NAWIC Member, and two Camp NAWIC campers!
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21:43In this episode, we talk with Jessica Behmke and Trena Sailer, both members of the Richmond Chapter of NAWIC, the National Association of Women in Construction. They were working with some young ladies who are learning about the different construction trades, not just to learn about them, but to possibly make the trades a career. Sponsored by the R…
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Appraisals and Anchored Innings | Episode 15 with Simon Trickett
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#378) The Four Pillars of Career Fulfillment | Lisa Lewis Miller
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32:58In this episode of the Career Warrior Podcast, Chris interviews Lisa Lewis Miller, the CEO of Career Clarity and author of the book, Career Clarity. Lisa is an internationally recognized expert in career change who has coached over 500 people across more than 10 countries. Together, they discuss the "four pillars of career fulfillment" to help you …
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Episode 21: Quick Hits - Bridging Technology Gaps with Chris Anthony
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5:32Send us a text Chris Anthony spent his career with CAL FIRE, finishing as Chief Deputy Director. Now he’s focused on a critical question: how do we connect innovation with the needs of firefighters and communities? Sean spent time with Chris during a recent conference that SidePorch helped run focused on a resilient rebuild following the LA Fires. …
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Shelf Impactors™ Podcast S4E06 UNWRAPPING NOSTALIA
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28:01Shelf Impactors™ Podcast SEASON 4 - EPISODE 6Unwrapping NostalgiaPodcast Hosts:Lisa Hastings from SGKMark Grey from Blue Nectar DesignOverviewIn this engaging podcast, Lisa and Mark explore the theme of nostalgia in branding and packaging. They discuss how retro packaging evokes memories and emotions, the psychological impact of nostalgia, and the …
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Fashion, Fiancés and Fledging Tailenders | Episode 14 with Chris Jones
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#377) 10 Salary Negotiation Laws to Maximize Your Job Offer | Sam Owens
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10:09Learn the 10 essential salary negotiation laws to help you maximize your job offer and avoid costly mistakes. From timing your negotiations right to leveraging your value like a commodity in the job market, these tips will guide you to fair and beneficial compensation. We share practical advice on preparation, mindset, and strategy so you can appro…
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Episode 20: Rebuilding Using an Open Hand with Tyler Pew
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42:25Send us a text 🔥 From Wildfire to Renewal: Greenville’s Reimagined Future In 2021, the Dixie Fire wiped out Greenville, CA in under an hour, destroying nearly a million acres. Among those left standing in the ashes was Tyler Pew, a fourth-generation local and design-build contractor. Faced with total loss, he moved back home from San Francisco and …
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Poles, Pregnancy and Promotion on the Horizon | Episode 13
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#376) Job Search Clarity: 4 Steps to Get Motivated | Elizabeth Lotardo
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9:15Feeling stuck in your job search? Learn 4 steps to gain clarity, boost motivation, and land a role you truly want. Elizabeth Lotardo shares actionable tips to define goals, focus your search, and reignite your drive. Resources: Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, Grandma Check out Elizabeth's book, Leading Yourself Connect with Eliza…
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Episode 19: Quick Hits - Grace, Grief, and Megafires with Jennifer Grey Thompson
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8:24Send us a text How do communities recover after disaster? And what happens when leaders try to move forward quickly, speeding past a process that would honor what has been lost? In this episode, Sean sits down with Jennifer Gray Thompson, founder of After the Fire USA. Jennifer has walked into some of the hardest-hit communities across the country,…
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Shelf Impactors™ Podcast S4E05 Beyond the Logo
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25:53Shelf Impactors™ Podcast SEASON 4 - EPISODE 5Beyond the logo - your brand!Podcast Hosts:Lisa Hastings from SGKMark Grey from Blue Nectar DesignOverviewIn this conversation, Mark and Lisa explore the concept of branding beyond just logos, discussing how brands are defined by their reputation, story, and promise. They delve into the evolving landscap…
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Henrico CTE Now: S7, E13: Bruce Tibbetts, President of EMC Mechanical Services, and Neil Mott, Outside Sales Representative for NEFCO
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22:40Bruce Tibbetts, President of EMC Mechanical Services, and Neil Mott, Outside Sales Representative for NEFCO, recently visited our students at the new ACE Center at Hermitage. They got a firsthand look at the incredible work our students are doing, building out the second floor of the facility. Tibbetts and Mott were blown away by the fact that our …
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Bromyard Brilliance and Bizarre Bowling | Episode 12 with Lisa Tierney
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#375) How to Stay Confident After Job Rejection | Elizabeth Lotardo
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9:58Job rejection sucks—and Elizabeth Hurtado is here to help. In this Career Warrior Podcast guest session, she shares 4 powerful mindset shifts and real strategies to stay confident and resilient during the job hunt. If you're spiraling, doubting yourself, or just need some practical encouragement, this episode is your reminder: you're not alone, and…
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Episode 18: Navigating the Aftermath with Gavin Blair
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40:17Send us a text What happens when the systems meant to protect us fall short? How might we rebuild them with compassion, insight, and integrity? In this episode of Shared Ground, we talk with Gavin Blair of Bright Harbor about the complex realities of disaster response and long-term recovery. Gavin has spent years working at the intersection of risk…
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Wagging Tails and The Summer Holiday Curse | Episode 11 with Ollie Ranscombe
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#374) 5 Steps to Land Your Dream Job | Merryn Roberts-Huntley
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11:08Feeling stuck in your job search? Wondering why those applications aren't getting responses? In this insightful guest lecture from the Career Warrior Podcast, executive coach Merryn Roberts-Huntley reveals the #1 mistake job seekers make—and how to avoid it. Instead of relying on online applications alone, Merryn introduces her game-changing “5 Ste…
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Episode 17: Quick Hits - From Firestorms to Community Strength with Matt Gonser and Jonathan Parfrey
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8:23Send us a text How do we turn overwhelming climate risk into actionable hope? In this Quick Hits episode, Sean caught up with Matt Gonser, Climate Resilience Officer for LA County, and Jonathan Parfrey, Executive Director of Climate Resolve. Together, we break down what resilience actually means and how it’s being put into action across Los Angeles…
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Shelf Impactors™ Podcast S4E04 IN or OUT-HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHY
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31:02Shelf Impactors™ Podcast SEASON 4 - EPISODE 4 In or Out-House Photography - which one rules? Podcast Hosts: Lisa Hastings from SGK Mark Grey from Blue Nectar Design Overview Join Mark and Lisa as they delve into the world of in-house photography studios. Discover the benefits and challenges of maintaining an in-house studio versus outsourcing, and …
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Wasim Jaffer, Missing Jocks & Jibbing Hundreds | Episode 10 with Jack Lewis
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#373): Why Commenting on LinkedIn Might Be Better Than Posting
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11:48Posting on LinkedIn is great. but it’s not the only way to grow your presence. In this episode, we explore the power of strategic commenting as a high-leverage tactic to boost visibility, engagement, and even job leads. Backed by data from Shield Analytics and the LinkedIn Creator Academy, we break down how and why commenting works, and how you can…
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Episode 16: Quick Hits - Stop Defending the Past and Start Imagining the Future with Nuin-Tara Key
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4:41Send us a text What if resilience is not a finish line, but a way of moving through the world? In this episode, Nuin-Tara Key, Executive Director of Programs at California Forward, shares a sharp reframe on resilience and adaptation. She unpacks why these terms are often confused - and why that confusion holds us back. Adaptation is about respondin…
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Episode 15: Quick Hits - 21 years working on disasters with Justin Hoellerich
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8:31Send us a text How Do You Rebuild After Losing Everything? In this episode, we sit down with disaster recovery expert Justin Hollerich from Bright Harbor to talk about what really helps after catastrophic loss—what works, what doesn’t, and what most people overlook. With over two decades navigating recovery from wildfires, floods, and hurricanes, J…
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Henrico CTE Now: S7, E12: Guests: Betty Wilson, and Jeff Taylor with the Virginia Department of Aviation.
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46:34To understand the critical need for aircraft mechanics and other aviation professionals in Richmond and nationwide. We interviewed Betty Wilson, Public Relations and Education Manager, and Jeff Taylor, Aircraft Maintenance Manager, from the Virginia Department of Aviation.
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Hammerings, Hundreds & Woke Nonsense | Episode 9 with Andy Wilks
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#372): How to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Appear in More Recruiter Searches
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10:52If you think stuffing your LinkedIn profile with keywords is enough to get found by recruiters… think again. In this episode, we dive into the real mechanics behind LinkedIn’s algorithm — backed by data from LinkedIn, Jobscan, and recruiter behavior. You’ll learn the five profile fields that actually impact your visibility in search results, how re…
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Episode 14: Quick Hits - Defining Resilience, Finding Hope with Drew, Anuj and Lisa
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7:24Send us a text What does resilience actually mean - and where do we find it? We recorded a series of special episodes at a recent gathering focused on rebuilding to insurable standards in Altadena and the Palisades. Sean sits down with three thoughtful leaders working across architecture, energy infrastructure, and philanthropy: Drew Pedrick (MCTIG…
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Episode 13: Coffee, Kindness, and the Long Haul with Jon Seidman
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37:42Send us a text When disaster strikes, who shows up? And who keeps showing up after the headlines fade? In this episode of Shared Ground, Venice resident Jon Seidman joins Allan and Sean to talk about the quiet, enduring work of recovery after the Los Angeles fires. We decided to release this on the 6-month anniversary of the January fires - listen …
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Shelf Impactors™ Podcast S4E03 Green Washing
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30:01Shelf Impactors™ Podcast SEASON 4 - EPISODE 3Green WashingPodcast Hosts:Lisa Hastings from SGKMark Grey from Blue Nectar DesignOverviewIn this conversation, Mark and Lisa delve into the complexities of sustainability and greenwashing, exploring how brands communicate their environmental practices and the impact on consumer trust. They discuss the e…
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Converted Centuries, Close Calls and Left One Short | Episode 8
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#371) How to Tailor Your Resume Fast (Without Rewriting Everything)
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9:51Tailoring your resume is one of the most effective ways to land interviews, but most job seekers waste time rewriting the entire thing. In this episode, you'll learn how to tailor your resume quickly and strategically using the “Heatmap Method.” Follow us: Follow Let's Eat, Grandma on LinkedIn Use Chris' LinkedIn for the newsletter Check us out on …
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Episode 12: Finding Strength, Together, with Andrew King
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35:56Send us a text What does it take to rebuild - not just homes, but a whole community - after disaster? When 90-mile-per-hour winds swept through Los Angeles County this January, fires devastated neighborhoods in Altadena and Pacific Palisades. In the aftermath, thousands of families faced the impossible: starting over. Among them was Andrew King, a …
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Henrico CTE Now: S7, E12: Guests: Chris Brock, Courtney Baker, Associated General Contractors of Virginia, Jacque Morton, IEC Chesapeake
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40:54In this episode, we talk with representatives Chris Brock, VSC Fire & Security; Courtney Baker, Associated General Contractors of Virginia; and Jacque Morton, IEC Chesapeake. The Virginia School Boards Association has awarded these business partners with Henrico CTE the VSBA Honor Roll Award. We talk with them about why they partner with Henrico CT…
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Shelf Impactors™ Podcast - SEASON 4 - EPISODE 2 Embracing AI Podcast Hosts: Lisa Hastings from SGK Mark Grey from Blue Nectar Design Overview In this conversation, Lisa and Mark explore the evolving role of AI in the creative industry, discussing past fears, current tools, and future implications. They emphasize the importance of embracing AI as a …
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#370) Reinvent Yourself or Be Left Behind – Here's Why | Nadya Zhexembayeva
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30:54Is the career you're building today still going to exist in 6 years? Dr. Nadya joins us to explain why reinvention isn’t optional. It’s your survival skill in a rapidly shifting job market. Follow us: Use Chris' LinkedIn for the newsletter https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-villanueva-cprw/ Check us out on Instagram / letseatcommagrandma Follow Let'…
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Jug Avoidance and Fantastic Figures | Episode 7 with Ben Hallam
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Episode 11: Quick Hits - Being Inspired By and With Lori Gay
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6:46Send us a text What happens when you've spent years helping communities increase home ownership only to see everything burn down? Beyond the ashes of wildfire devastation, communities face the dual challenge of rebuilding structures while preserving their human spirit. Sean had the chance to connect with Lori Gay, CEO of Neighborhood Housing Servic…
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Episode 10: Rebuilding LA While Healing the Bay with Tracy Quinn
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42:16Send us a text What happens when fire meets ocean? In the aftermath of January's devastating fires that swept through Pacific Palisades and surrounding areas, the impacts stretched far beyond charred hillsides to affect even our coastal waters. Tracy Quinn, President and CEO of Heal the Bay, brings her unique perspective as both an environmental le…
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Shelf Impactors™ Podcast - Big Agency vs Small
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32:09Shelf Impactors™ Podcast - SEASON 4 - EPISODE 1 Big vs Small Design Agency – Which is Better? Podcast Hosts: Lisa Hastings from SGK (large global agency) Mark Grey from Blue Nectar Design (smaller, bespoke agency) Both Mark and Lisa have previously worked at a mid-sized agency that scaled up significantly over a 20 year period. In this first episod…
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Terrific Tonkings and The 99 Club | Episode 6 with Alex Wheeler
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#369) The Power (and Danger) of the Word ‘Should | Hilary Constable
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19:42How does one small word “should” reshape team dynamics, influence internal narratives rooted in childhood conditioning, transform workplace language when replaced with healthier alternatives, mark pivotal shifts in individuals or teams, challenge leaders to give clear direction without ‘should-ing’ their team into disengagement, and highlight the f…
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Episode 9: Quick Hits - Grabbing Hope from Others' Stories with Abhishek Motayed
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4:36Send us a text How do we maintain hope while facing growing environmental threats? Abhishek Motayed, founder and CEO of N5 Sensors, offers compelling insights into this question during our candid conversation about wildfire resilience and community protection. Abhishek's company develops critical technology that provides real-time information to pr…
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Episode 8: Quick Hits - Rising from the Ashes with Caroline Paules
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5:15Send us a text What happens when everything around you burns to the ground, but your home miraculously survives? For Caroline Paules, this wasn't just a hypothetical question but her lived reality in the aftermath of the devastating 2025 Altadena fires. Standing amid the ruins of what was once a vibrant neighborhood in Jane's Village, Caroline made…
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Henrico CTE Now: S7, E11: Guests: Daniel Singleton, Nathan Jones, Landon Parent
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31:18In this episode, we are talking to Daniel Singleton- ACE Center Program Manager and Lead Instructor in Fire Science/ Career Firefighter and Paramedic, Henrico Co. Division of Fire, Nathan Jones, Firefighting 1, ACE Hermitage, Landon Parent, Firefighting 1, ACE Hermitage. Like many counties across the country, Henrico County is looking to hire young…
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BLOOD, SWEAT & PEARS | Tasty Teas & Platinum Ducks | Episode 5 with Gwen Davies and Bryony Gillgrass
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#368) What to Say in a Cold Message (Without Sounding Awkward)
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10:25Today, I’m going to help you stop overthinking it. Because the truth is, if you’re serious about landing a better job, cold outreach is one of the highest ROI moves you can make. And the first message is the hardest—after that, you’re just building muscle. Follow us: Follow Let's Eat, Grandma on LinkedIn Use Chris' LinkedIn for the newsletter Check…
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