Every Friday media reporter Max Tani and Semafor Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith pull back the curtain on the most important stories about media, revealing why you see and hear what you see and hear. Mixed Signals from Semafor Media is supported by Think with Google.
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Janice Smith Podcasts
Janice, cabin owner and AirBNB Superhost for 9+ years, speaks with cabin lovers, dwellers, builders, designers, and creators in the cabin community to find out what drives their passion for adventure, escape and sense of place.
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"Mick Unplugged" is a transformative podcast that challenges listeners to move beyond the conventional 'Why' and embrace the empowering realm of 'Because.' Hosted by Mick Hunt, the voice of Modern Leadership, this podcast is designed for leaders, doers, and anyone aspiring to create meaningful impact in both their personal and professional lives. Each episode delves into the principles of Modern Leadership, focusing on discovering your 'Because'—your core driving force—and how it can turn dr ...
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Helping people make peace with food since 2013. Registered dietitian nutritionist, certified intuitive eating counselor, and journalist Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS talks with guests and answers listener questions about making peace with food, healing from disordered eating, learning body acceptance, practicing intuitive eating, escaping harmful wellness culture, and more--all from a body-positive, anti-diet perspective. Along the way, Christy shares her own journey from disordered eater ...
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The Core Happiness™ podcast is geared towards inspiring listeners to become more mindful, gain clarity, and learn science based tips that will empower them to live their best lives while achieving personal and professional goals. Hosted by Master Certified Mindset & Positive Psychology Coach, Kacee Banks, each episode is crafted to send the message to listeners that they are not alone by sharing resources, tools, stories and experiences to encourage personal awareness and growth. Core Happin ...
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With her super-sensitive sense of smell, sixteen year-old Kaia Smith is used to not fitting in. So when she receives an invitation from Dr. Vadim Grigori to participate in the Grigori Young Scholars Program with its promise that she will meet others like herself, she jumps at the chance. But what is the GYSP really about? Why are the faculty so interested in the story of the Fall of the Watchers? Why are they obsessed with antimony? And what role will GYSP participants like Kaia play in thei ...
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The homeschooling community is large, diverse, and ever-growing. There is so much we may learn from the successes, failures, and challenges of others in this community. We trust that you'll find these conversations to be encouraging, thought-provoking, and equipping.
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The world of healthcare is rapidly evolving. Join us in exploring the trends, strategies and innovations that are reshaping the industry. Powered by Taylor Healthcare, the Digital Healthcare Experience is a platform for conversations with leaders on the forefront of the digital healthcare revolution. Watch our videos on YouTube @TheDigitalHealthcareExperience This podcast is your gateway to the latest trends and breakthroughs in digital health. In each episode our hosts from Taylor Healthcar ...
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Bernardo Moya is the founder of The Best You and for the last 10 years he has been promoting the largest personal development events on the planet. The Best You EXPO talks are live talks recorded at events in London and Los Angeles. The talks are approximately 45 minutes long and cover all aspects of personal and professional growth. Talks on public speaking, finding love, increasing confidence and low self-esteem, how to make more money, get more clients, increase your social media presence ...
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This podcast tells the stories of alumni around the world who graduated from Texas Christian University, and are making a difference in the world today!
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Let’s Rethink This is taking real conversations about mental illness from behind closed doors right out into the open. Hosted by Abby Berger, episodes will explore the complex corners of mental illness by having candid conversations with people living with a severe mental illness and mental health providers on how mental illness affects all aspects of life including education, employment, housing, relationships and so much more. Let’s Rethink This is bringing you real stories of the challeng ...
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Shatter Boundaries: Harnessing the Brain for Growth with John Assaraf
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39:27John Assaraf is a renowned entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, neuroscience expert, and founder of NeuroGym. With a career spanning over four decades, John has built multiple multi-million-dollar companies and dedicated his life to helping millions break through self-imposed limits. He is recognized for translating complex neuroscience…
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Why Humans Matter in the Age of AI with Dara Ladjevardian
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24:34Dara Ladjevardian is the innovative founder behind Delphi, the human-centric AI platform that's transforming how mentorship and knowledge are shared in the digital age. Growing up as the child of Iranian immigrants in Houston, Dara was deeply influenced by the resilience and work ethic of his family, particularly his grandfather—a prominent busines…
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Kevin O’Leary on playing the villain and turning attention into power
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44:41Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary joins Mixed Signals to talk about his buzzy turn as a ruthless tycoon in Marty Supreme — and how it felt playing a fictionalized version of himself. Max and Ben dig into what lessons he took from working with Josh Safdie and Timothee Chalamet, why Mark Cuban isn’t on Shark Tank anymore, and why he believes movie theaters …
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Breaking Walls: Raheel Siddiqui's Journey to Unstoppable
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41:16Raheel Siddiqui is a dynamic speaker, coach, and podcast host who embodies resilience and the power of personal transformation. Having lost over 200 pounds on his journey from being overweight and bullied to becoming a beacon of inspiration, Raheel uses his story to empower others to break through barriers—whether those walls are physical, mental, …
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Why 91% of Resolutions Fail | And How to Create a Life That Actually Aligns With You
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13:04Feeling the pressure to reinvent yourself this new year? What if the clarity you’re craving isn’t found in becoming a new you… but in returning to the core version of who you’ve always been? In this powerful Season 4 kickoff of the Core Happiness Podcast, Kacee Banks unpacks why so many of us feel stuck, disconnected, or behind and how beginning ag…
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Fans First: How Jesse Cole Turned Baseball Into An Experience
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37:25Jesse Cole, famously known as the man in the yellow tux, is a master of reinvention, joy, and building unforgettable fan experiences. As the owner of the Savannah Bananas, Jesse has transformed a struggling baseball club into a global phenomenon by shattering norms and prioritizing fun above all else. Driven by a deep belief in bringing people toge…
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Who’s In Your Circle? Steve Smith on Mentorship
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34:58Steve Smith is a legendary former NFL wide receiver, celebrated for his tenacity, intelligence, and relentless drive both on and off the field. From humble beginnings as a “poor black kid who was unsubsidized,” Steve carved out an extraordinary football career with a no-“plan B” mindset, earning admiration as a future Hall of Famer and an inspirati…
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TikTok Stars on the Politicians Begging Them for Exposure
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38:26What happens when TikTokers replace TV hosts and interviewers, and presidential candidates start begging to be on their shows? Brian Reed sits down in a Brooklyn wine shop with four of the internet’s biggest creators: Caleb Simpson, who gets people on the street to take him up to their apartments; Julian Shapiro-Barnum who interviews kids on Recess…
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The Mindset That Makes You Unstoppable with Ed McCaffrey
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32:54Ed McCaffrey is a three-time Super Bowl champion and Stanford Cardinal legend who’s just as celebrated for his work off the field as he is for his NFL career. Known for his humility and quiet strength during his playing days, Ed has since become renowned for his philanthropy, founding and running football camps for athletes with Down syndrome and c…
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What Happens When You Stop Playing Small with Dr. Martin Lemelle Jr.
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31:29Dr. Martin Lemelle Jr. is a third-generation “Gramlinitian” and a visionary leader at Grambling State University, where he is reshaping tradition to empower tomorrow’s leaders. With a background that spans financial strategy, transformational leadership, and impactful service, Dr. Lemelle’s mission is to create generational change through education…
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Power and Purpose: Congressman Jim Clyburn Talks Legacy
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24:04Congressman Jim Clyburn is a legendary statesman whose influence spans from advising presidents to serving as a beacon of change and unity in American politics. Representing South Carolina, he is not only a champion of justice and progress but has also shaped the course of history with his powerful endorsements and unyielding voice. With deep roots…
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What actually mattered in 2025, with Janice Min and Emily Sundberg
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35:06The Ankler’s Janice Min and FeedMe founder Emily Sundberg join Mixed Signals for a candid roundtable lookback at a disorienting year in media. They sound off on everything from YouTube’s domination, to the Charlie Kirk saga, and the increasingly niche areas of coverage for newsletters. Max and Ben also ask about Substack’s evolution, creator econom…
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Disconnect to Reconnect: Lessons from Marlow Campbell
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49:15Marlow Campbell is a dynamic leader, coach, and entrepreneur whose journey began on the soccer fields of Raleigh, North Carolina. A former collegiate soccer star at NC State and the first North Carolina homegrown athlete to receive a full scholarship from legendary coach George Tarantini, Marlow's life is a testament to building relationships, embr…
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Transform Anxiety into Creative Fuel: Insights from Josh Pais
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34:28Josh Pais is an acclaimed Hollywood actor recognized for his dynamic performances alongside icons like Scorsese, Denzel, and Jennifer Aniston. Beyond his storied film career, Josh is the creator of the Committed Impulse method—a revolutionary approach empowering leaders and creatives to overcome fear, access their full presence, and perform at thei…
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Instagram's Adam Mosseri on algorithms, AI slop, and how to beat TikTok
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44:39Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri joins Mixed Signals to talk about what Instagram actually is in 2025, and what it isn't. Max and Ben ask about the platform’s new move onto TV screens, the dominance of Reels and DMs, and whether “everything is becoming television.” Mosseri also explains how the company is competing with TikTok and YouTube, and whethe…
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Embracing Everyday Bravery with Renee Zukin
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45:07In this episode, we sit down with Renee Zukin, an accomplished author, educator, and mental health advocate, to explore the concept of everyday bravery. Renee, who has over 20 years of experience, discusses her new self-help memoir 'Every Day I'm Brave,' providing insights on how to live courageously despite fear. Through grounding practices, writi…
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Cracking Helmets, Commanding Screens: Isaac Keys Unplugged
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35:08Isaac Keys is a dynamic force whose journey spans from cracking helmets in the NFL to lighting up TV screens as Diamond Sampson on “Power Book IV: Force.” A two-time All-American and Morehouse Hall of Famer, Isaac embodies relentless ambition and personal reinvention. Beyond his achievements as an athlete and actor, he now steps into the role of au…
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Risks, Benefits and AI: Rethinking Informed Consent | With Chad Brouillard, Partner at Foster & Eldridge, LLP
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38:56We're capping off Season 2 with a must-listen discussion on patient trust, AI and consent. In this episode, we're joined by Chad Brouillard, medical malpractice defense trial attorney at Foster & Eldridge, LLP to explore the risks, benefits, and legal realities of AI in healthcare. As artificial intelligence becomes deeply embedded in clinical care…
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Leveraging Your Zone of Genius with Amina AlTai
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32:51Amina Altai is an acclaimed coach, healer, best-selling author, and purpose whisperer who has transformed burnout into brilliance and career chaos into conscious clarity. With clients ranging from executives at Google and Deloitte to leaders across industries, she’s redefining what success looks like for mission-driven individuals. Amina’s work cen…
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Redefining Island Hospitality: Natajia Miller’s Story of Resilience
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36:14Natajia Miller is a visionary entrepreneur from the Bahamas who has transformed her family’s dream into reality with Embrace Resort on Staniel Cay. Starting from humble beginnings—where her mother paved the way through sheer determination and hard work—Natajia traveled the globe, living in places like Dubai and rural China, before returning home to…
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Andy Richter on Late Night’s decline, “Dancing With the Stars,” and new media
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42:16Comedy veteran and longtime Conan O’Brien sidekick Andy Richter joins Mixed Signals for an existentially funny conversation about surviving three decades in entertainment. Max and Ben ask Andy about how he became late night’s most adaptable performer, whether he ever worried about becoming “the next Ed McMahon,” and why acting work has become so el…
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Emotional Intelligence: Jim Burns Reveals the Hidden Advantage in Leadership
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47:53Jim Burns is a dynamic leader and community builder based in the Upstate of South Carolina. With roots just outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Jim has become synonymous with development, community outreach, and economic growth in his adopted hometown. As the Chief Operating Officer for Hartness Development and founder of C LLC, specializing in strat…
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The Elusiveness of “Full Recovery” from Disordered Eating with Mallary Tenore Tarpley
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33:42Journalist and professor Mallary Tenore Tarpley joins us to discuss her new book Slip and the realities of life in the middle of eating disorder recovery. She shares how losing her mother as a young girl led to disordered eating, why residential treatment was beneficial (and not), and how the pressures of maintaining “full recovery” led to years of…
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Activate Your Leadership Superpower with Tamara Jackson
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38:59Tamara Jackson is the founder of Beaconship, a company dedicated to shaping the future of leadership through character-driven impact in boardrooms and communities. A self-described serial entrepreneur and faith-driven leader, Tamara draws on her extensive corporate background and personal journey to ignite purpose and character in others. With a de…
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Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life with Dr. Haley Perlus
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34:38Dr. Haley Perlus is an Olympic athlete, renowned performance psychologist, and sought-after coach to C-suite executives, elite athletes, and high achievers across industries. Known as “the performance whisperer,” she blends years of competitive sports experience with cutting-edge mindset mastery techniques, helping individuals and organizations unl…
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David Remnick on 100 years of the New Yorker, Netflix stardom, and why Trump was late to meet him
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44:03The New Yorker’s longtime editor-in-chief David Remnick joins Mixed Signals for a candid conversation about a new Netflix documentary about the magazine, and the New Yorker’s past, present, and uncertain future. Max and Ben ask Remnick how a century-old institution adapts to the digital age, and about what he’s learned from nearly three decades on …
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Understanding Emotional Backlash: Navigating Guilt and Self-Trust After Setting Boundaries
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9:03In this episode, we dive into the surprising wave of emotions that can rise up after you set a boundary. If you’ve ever said “no” and then immediately spiraled into guilt, shame, or second-guessing, you’re not alone. We explore why these reactions surface, what they reveal about your deeper healing, and how to move through them with compassion inst…
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Scott Galloway is a serial entrepreneur, NYU Stern professor, and best-selling author known for his candid takes on business, masculinity, and modern leadership. Raised by a single immigrant mother, Scott Galloway built and sold companies worth hundreds of millions and has dedicated his career to unpacking the realities of success and manhood in to…
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The Human-AI Partnership in Clinical Practice | With Dr. Zafar Chaudry, Chief Digital Officer at Seattle Children's
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35:37In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming medical decision-making, clinical workflows, and patient outcomes. Our guest, Dr. Zafar Chaudry, Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer, and Chief AI & Information Officer at Seattle Children's, breaks down what a true human-AI partnership looks like inside modern healthc…
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Our 1031 Exchange Journey l Janice Smith, Cozy Rock Cabin
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30:12Today's episode is admittedly unsexy—but it's one of those things I wish someone had explained to me in plain language before I needed it. We're talking about 1031 exchanges, which you've probably heard of if you own investment property, but might not fully understand unless you're an accountant or deeply embedded in real estate. This is for the re…
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Harmonizing Life, Leadership, and Legacy with JoAnne Bass
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45:42JoAnne Bass is a trailblazing leader and the 19th Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force, celebrated for her 31-year military career and transformational impact on service members, veterans, and families. As the daughter of an Army soldier, JoAnne’s lifelong passion for national defense guided her journey from enlisted recruit to the …
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The Real Secrets of Divorce: Jacqueline Newman on Protecting Your Wealth
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31:08Jacqueline Newman is one of New York City's top divorce attorneys, renowned for her fierce advocacy, strategic clarity, and ability to guide high-net-worth individuals and power couples through difficult transitions with dignity and class. A sought-after speaker and author of "The 12 Secrets to Protecting Your Wealth, Health, and Happiness," Jacque…
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Redemption in Real Time with Quincy Carter
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46:15UGA Game Day Special Release Quincy Carter is a University of Georgia football icon, former Dallas Cowboys starting quarterback, and a model of resilience and redemption. Hailing from humble beginnings in Chicago and Atlanta, Quincy excelled as a multi-sport athlete, being drafted by the Chicago Cubs out of high school before shining at UGA and mak…
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Trump’s war on public media, with PBS CEO Paula Kerger
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35:34Paula Kerger, the chief executive of America’s public broadcaster, joins Mixed Signals at a moment when public broadcasting is facing its most existential threat in decades. Max and Ben ask her about the political onslaught from the Trump administration and Congress, and what losing federal support will mean for hundreds of local stations. Kerger m…
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Unstoppable: David Pollack's 50/40/10 Formula for Life
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40:03UGA Game Day Special Release David Pollack is a celebrated former college and NFL football player, twice named SEC Player of the Year and a multi-time All-American. Renowned for his relentless drive and leadership both on and off the field, David has become an inspiration through his faith, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. Beyond his imp…
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Making It Happen: Lessons from Matt Price’s Kitchen and Career
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54:17Making It Happen: Lessons from Matt Price’s Kitchen and Career Matt Price, known to millions as Mr. Make It Happen, is a celebrated chef, content creator, and entrepreneur whose viral cooking videos have redefined home cooking for a new generation. From humble beginnings in Richmond, Virginia, Matt climbed the corporate ladder at Capital One, but h…
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Dream Bigger: Janice Bryant Howroyd’s Success Code
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35:38Janice Bryant Howroyd is a pioneering entrepreneur, global business leader, and fierce advocate for equity. As the founder and CEO of the ActOne Group, she became the first African American woman to own and operate a billion-dollar business, transforming a $900 loan into a multibillion-dollar global workforce solutions company operating in over 47 …
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Can the Supreme Court keep its secrets? With Jodi Kantor of the New York Times
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39:38New York Times investigative reporter Jodi Kantor joins Mixed Signals to explain how she’s revealed the secrets of internal deliberations behind the ceremony and black robes of the US Supreme Court. Max and Ben ask whether the court is actually leaking more, how newer justices are reshaping its public face, and what Kantor has learned about the cul…
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477 | Parenting is a Great Sacrifice (Sean Allen) | REPLAY
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40:30It feels like there is so much opposition to homeschooling. Though today there is a far greater degree of acceptance, plenty of voices remain which not only question but blatantly oppose our efforts to raise our children at home. That said, the greatest opposition probably comes in our own self doubts and even resistance to what homeschooling requi…
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Healing the Wounds You Can't See with Julie Hall
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47:15In this episode of the Core Happiness Podcast, we welcome Julie Hall, a licensed marriage and family therapist, to discuss the deep emotional roots behind repetitive patterns in our daily lives and relationships. Julie shares her journey from the tech industry to becoming a therapist and the personal experiences that catalyzed her career shift. Usi…
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Mach Speed Mindset with Michelle “Mace” Curran
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38:18Michelle "Mace" Curran is a former Thunderbird fighter pilot, author, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur dedicated to empowering others to rise above self-doubt and tackle imposter syndrome head-on. Having flown elite missions and taken on leadership roles within some of the Air Force’s most demanding teams, Michelle now leverages her experience to …
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How to Feed Picky Eaters (Without Diet Culture) ft. Katja Rowell, M.D.
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31:04Katja Rowell, M.D. joins us to discuss responsive feeding, picky eating, and how to parent without passing diet culture norms on to your kids. We also explore the science behind a few common misperceptions from parents and doctors including: why playful or gamified tactics to change eating habits can be harmful and backfire, the problems with many …
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Today we're welcoming Diana Pasquali, who started hosting on Airbnb in the very early days—back when you literally rented an air mattress in your San Francisco apartment. What began as shared-space hosting evolved into Rockridge Casita, a stunning 300-square-foot converted garage that became one of the OG tiny spaces showcasing beautiful design for…
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This episode is a farewell of sorts as I'm moving on from the podcast. I'm so appreciative to have had the opportunity to contribute and I just wanted to share a few closing thoughts with you. About Sean Sean Allen is the founder of The Well Ordered Homeschool, husband to his beautiful bride Caroline and a proud father of eight. He has a bachelor o…
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Standing on New Shoulders:The Polite’s Path to Financial Freedom
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43:21Crystal and Dedrick Polite are visionary real estate entrepreneurs, TV personalities, and founders of Be Polite Properties. As stars of A&E’s “5050 Flip,” they’ve built a multi-million-dollar real estate empire rooted in faith, family, and an unwavering commitment to generational wealth. Raised in backgrounds shaped by generational poverty, the Pol…
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475 | Creating a Family Culture of Reading, Writing and Creativity with Guest S.D. Smith (Janice Campbell) | REPLAY
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59:21Join S.D. Smith, author of the Green Ember series, as he shares how storytelling and creativity shape his family life. From fostering young writers to building worlds with his kids, Smith offers insights on writing as an act of love, not just fame. Plus, get a peek at what's next in the Green Ember universe! About S.D. S. D. Smith is a bestselling …
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Derek Thompson on why everything is becoming television, and whether democracy can survive it
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51:01Is television the final form of all media? Derek Thompson, the co-author of Abundance, podcaster, and Atlantic writer joins Mixed Signals to explain what he sees as the forces behind what Ben and Max keep observing: The way in which podcasts and other forms of journalism appear to be getting their largest audience in an endless, passive feed of vid…
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