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Otis Twelve and Diver Dan Doomey made their mark on radio comedy in the early 80s with Space Commander Wack, a sci-fi parody and satire. Over the next two decades, radio listeners in the Omaha, Nebraska area also heard the adventures of Lance Stallion, Radio Detective and learned about the life and times of the Mean Farmer. Fans of Firesign Theatre or Duck's Breath will find a lot to laugh about in these classic episodes of Diver Dan and Otis XII's greatest bits!
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Oil and Gas Industry Leaders host Paige Wilson leads listeners into the minds of some of the Industry’s greatest executives. OGIL dives into the musings behind the brightest minds in Oil and Gas. What are some lessons that they as successful leaders can share with us? Tune in to find out!
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DEEDS IN THE DESERT is all things Real Estate Investing. Whether you are a savvy investor or just starting out, we will have something for everyone. Learn how to create a passive income stream that works for you, so you have the time to do the things you love. Ignite Funding, LLC | NVMBL #311 | AZ CMB-0932150 | Money invested through a mortgage broker is not guaranteed to earn any interest and is not insured. Prior to investing, investors must be provided applicable disclosure documents.
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Music and interviews from the majestic and mysterious Far North. Presenting original music from Indie to Alaskana to stellar Symphonic performances, the Alaska Music Podcast brings you music to match our mountains. Original artist interviews bring insight into the Alaskan music experience.
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Why RIAs Choose Ignite Funding: Income, Stability & Real Diversification: Featuring Lance Howard
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1:01:51In this episode of Deeds In The Desert, Carrie Cook (President of Ignite Funding) sits down with Registered Investment Advisor Lance Howard and he shares how he blends Trust Deed investing, indexed annuities, and long-term income planning to help retirees navigate market volatility and create predictable retirement income. This conversation covers …
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Texas Real Estate Investing Explained: Build-to-Rent Cash Flow & Tax Advantages
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22:59Texas continues to dominate as one of the strongest real estate markets in the U.S.—and in this episode of Deeds in the Desert, we break down why. Host Pat Vassar sits down with Addison Tom, Owner-Operator of SDIRA Wealth, to unpack how build-to-rent projects across Texas are delivering consistent cash flow, strong rent growth, and powerful tax adv…
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Mike Sommers on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 190
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33:37In this episode, Paige Wilson speaks with Mike Sommers, President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Petroleum Institute (API), as they discuss Mike’s journey from Capitol Hill to leading API, the importance of leadership in the oil and gas industry, and the role of API in setting standards and advocating for the industry. Episode Links Mi…
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Ignite Funding’s Legal Mind Safeguarding Your Investment Portfolio
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45:44In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, we introduce you to John, Ignite Funding’s new Chief Legal Officer, and pull back the curtain on how having in-house counsel elevates investor protection, accelerates default resolutions, and improves communication throughout the entire lifecycle of your trust deed investments. John shares what he’s already c…
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Construction Trends and Sustainability, How Builders are Adapting in 2025
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30:40Discover how construction and homebuilding have evolved over the past two decades with Ryan Lantz of Lokal Homes. In this episode, host Pat Vassar and Ryan discuss the changing landscape of building codes, sustainability mandates, post-COVID homebuyer preferences, and how volatility in materials and tariffs are reshaping pricing strategies. Whether…
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Paul Baay on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 189
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25:29In this episode, Paige chats with Paul Baay, President and CEO of Touchstone Exploration, shares his journey in the oil and gas industry, discussing his early experiences, leadership lessons, and the importance of long-term thinking. He reflects on the challenges of navigating cultural differences in business, the successes achieved in Trinidad, an…
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A delightful pairing of songs from Alaskan Artists.By kurtriemann
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Meet the Borrower: Lokal Homes, From Finished Lots to Record Margins
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14:54In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, we sit down with Ryan Lantz, Co-Owner of Lokal Homes, to discuss how this Colorado-based builder navigates a changing housing market while continuing to deliver strong returns. Discover how Lokal Homes adapted its strategy—from developing its own land to purchasing finished lots—and why smart partnerships lik…
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Tha Alaska Music Podcast - Introducing ASO Encores
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58:58Introducing ASO Encores - A podcast featuring new and historic recordings from the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra. Available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Visit ASOEncores.com for the full shows and interviews.By kurtriemann
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Underwriting Then vs. Now: Lessons From 2008 For Today's Investors
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16:38In this episode of Deeds In The Desert, Carrie and Pat take a look back at what went down in 2008 — and how those lessons shaped the way Ignite Funding evaluates deals today. Spoiler alert: sexy deals don’t last — but solid underwriting does. ️ Whether you're an experienced trust deed investor or just learning about passive income through real esta…
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Primary vs. Tertiary Markets: What Investors Need to Know
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33:06In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, Pat Vassar (Director of Underwriting) and Tjaden Durham (Junior Underwriter) break down the golden rule of real estate—location, location, location—and how it impacts valuation for both borrowers and investors. We cover: ✅ Macro factors like migration, employment drivers, and government investment ✅ Primary, …
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Michael Basler on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 188
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30:48Paige sits with Michael Basler, Senior Vice President, Motion High Power Division live from ABB in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Episode Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/baslerm https://global.abb Fifth Ring One-Question Survey https://www.fifthring.com Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy indust…
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The Truth About Loan-to-Value & Appraisals in Real Estate Investing
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25:45In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, Carrie and Pat dig into the often misunderstood world of appraisals—when they’re useful, when they fail, and why Ignite Funding leans on Broker Price Opinions (BPOs) and strong internal underwriting instead. What you’ll learn: Why appraisals are often inflated How BPOs provide real boots-on-the-ground insight…
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The Alaska Music Podcast - Big Chimney Barn Dance
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1:00:00Cuts from two of Big Chimney Barn Dance's albums - Whoa Mule and morning blues.By kurtriemann
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Lance Medlin on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 187
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1:00:59In this episode, Paige sits with Lance Medlin, Chief Executive Officer of Red Post Energy. Lance shares his journey from a preacher’s kid to a leader in the oil and gas industry and stresses strong leadership, a positive culture, and preparing power producers for tomorrow’s demands. Episode Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lance-medlin-a…
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What Investor REALLY mean when they ask these questions | Part 2
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34:04In Part 2 of this Deeds in the Desert episode, we continue translating the real meaning behind investor questions, and the answers you need to make informed decisions. From foreclosure timelines and investor risks, to diversification, reporting, and whether Ignite Funding employees invest in their own deals, this episode pulls back the curtain on w…
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Memories of a truly Alaskan Singer / Somgwriter.By kurtriemann
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Alaska Music Podcast - John Larson - Through the Stillness, Through the Dark
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59:02Our friend John Larson'samazing offering.By kurtriemann
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Alaska Music Podcast - Investing In Love / Jazz in the Fireweed
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59:00In which we hear the new song from Matt Schultz and Libby Roderick - "Investing In Love" - and also enjoy some Jazz in the FireweedBy kurtriemann
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What Investors REALLY Mean When They Ask These Questions | Part 1
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33:02In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, we’re pulling back the curtain on the real meaning behind the questions investors ask, and the ones they don’t. From due diligence to loan-to-value ratios, personal guarantees, and defaults, we’re breaking down what you’re actually wondering, and giving you the answers you need to make informed investment dec…
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Private Lending vs Banks | Meet the Borrower, Rhino Investments
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20:54Meet the Borrower! In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, we sit down with a returning guest, Sanjiv from Rhino Investments, a value-add developer who's seen it all. From retail centers to office buildings, Rhino has leveraged private lending to win deals others miss. Sanjiv breaks down why speed, certainty, and trust matter more than ever in toda…
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Beyond the Credit Score: What Makes or Breaks a Real Estate Deal
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18:56In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, Misty and Pat dive deep into what truly matters in private lending: Collateral vs. Credit Worthiness. Discover why Ignite Funding prioritizes property value — not just a credit score — when evaluating deals, and how this approach protects investors while ensuring smarter lending decisions. What You’ll Learn: …
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Kenneth Hall on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders | Ep 186
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26:00In this episode, Paige chats with Kenneth Hall, Chief Executive Officer of nGenue. Ken shares his journey from a software developer to co-founding a company that addresses significant gaps in the natural gas retail and wholesale supply chain. He discusses his leadership philosophy, the challenges he faces, and the importance of recognizing the cont…
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...in which we find ourselves at the Fairview Inn in Talkeetna, listening to Good Company, because that what happens in Talkeetna.By kurtriemann
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From Dirt to Door | Design, Construction and Exit Strategy | Part 3 (Finale)
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23:30In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, we bring our Dirt to Door series to a close with a deep dive into the final — and most critical — stages of a real estate project: design, construction, and the exit strategy. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or exploring your first deal, this episode unpacks real-world insights on maximizing returns, minim…
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From Dirt to Door | Financing the Dream | Part 2
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26:11In this episode our Dirt to Door series, we’re financing the dream—literally. This episode of Deeds in the Desert dives deep into what makes Ignite Funding a preferred private lending partner for real estate developers across the country. We unpack the three pillars of private lending success: speed, ease, and flexibility—and how these translate in…
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From Dirt to Door | Understanding the Real Estate Development Cycle | Part 1
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31:10In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, President Carrie Cook sits down with Director of Underwriting, Patrick Vasser, to uncover the real journey of a real estate projects. From raw land acquisition to full entitlement, development, and eventual sale. Learn what developers (and lenders) must consider at every stage: site selection, feasibility stu…
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How Inflation Impacts Real Estate: Trends, Risks & Smart Lending Strategies
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31:54In this episode of Deeds In The Desert: The Ignite Funding Podcast, Pat Vassar and Tjaden Durham explore how inflation historically affects real estate—and what that means for today’s investors and borrowers. Learn how property values, exit strategies, interest rates, and debt service coverage ratios shift in high-inflation environments. The Ignite…
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We chat with Jerry Wessling about his new album - "The Shape I'm In"By kurtriemann
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Mike Howard on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 185
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40:55In this episode, Paige chats with Mike Howard, Chairman and CEO of Howard Energy Partners, as he shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a leader in the oil and gas industry. He discusses his early career, the transition from Energy Transfer to founding his own company, and his leadership philosophy, emphasizing the importance o…
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The original soundtrack to the MARS multimedia exhibition at the Anchorage Museum - on display until September 7, 2026 - composed by Kurt Riemann, who is coincidentally the host of this show.By kurtriemann
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Alaskan Contrasts - Casey Smith and Lance Howard
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59:03Casey Smith and Lance Howard - two Alaskan artists, two distinct styles for your musical perusal.By kurtriemann
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How Financial Advisors Use Real Estate to Help Their Clients
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23:25YouTube Description: In this episode of Deeds in the Desert, Chief Compliance Officer Misty Bethany and President, Carrie Cook, joins us to break down how Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) can leverage Ignite Funding as a strategic alternative investment solution for their clients. We dive deep into how due diligence is conducted, how onboardin…
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"Scamming in MY name?" Carrie Cook Fights Back
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19:25What happens when your name gets hijacked by scammers? In this eye-opening episode of Deeds in the Desert, Carrie Cook and Misty, Chief Compliance Officer at Ignite Funding, dive deep into the world of imposters, phishing scams, fake social media profiles, and shocking real-life encounters — including employees unknowingly buying gift cards and inv…
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Chris Kalnin on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 184
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29:48In this episode of the Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast, host Paige Wilson interviews Chris Kalnin, Chief Executive Officer of BKV, who shares his unique journey into the oil and gas industry, the challenges he faced in building BKV, and his leadership philosophy. Chris discusses the importance of credibility, the role of calculated risks in le…
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Our first episode a week after WrestleMania 41! We discuss:- Jey Uso's first World title.- Paul Heyman's "shocking" betrayal on Roman Reigns and CM Punk (15:48).- John Cena's final year (27:39).- WWE's acquistion of AAA (39:26).- Is the juice is worth the squeeze on the Switch 2 (49:00)By Frank Patterson, Lance Howard
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The Alaska Music Podcast - The Anchorage Symphony - Holst's THE PLANETS
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58:57Look up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's The Alaska Music Podcast with The Anchorage Symphony - Holst's THE PLANETSBy kurtriemann
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Jon Rogers on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 183
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34:22In this episode of the Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast, Paige Wilson sits with John Rogers, General Manager of Centrium Energy Solutions. John shares his extensive journey in the oil and gas industry, starting from his early days in Wales to his current role in Texas. He discusses the various challenges and rewards of leadership, emphasizing t…
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Andrew McMurray on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 182
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26:46In this episode, sponsored by Fifth Ring, Paige sits with Andrew McMurray, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ShearFRAC, to discuss his journey in the Oil and Gas Industry and experiences in leadership. Episode Links Get a Free OGGN Sticker! Fifth Ring Website Andrew McMurray’s LinkedIn ShearFRAC Website Fifth Ring One-Question Survey https:…
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Roe Patterson on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 181
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46:24In this episode, sponsored by Fifth Ring, Paige sits with Roe Patterson, Managing Partner at Marauder Capital, Chairman and Founder at Clearwell Dynamics and Ventana Midstream, to discuss his journey in the Oil and Gas Industry and experiences in leadership. Episode Links Get a Free OGGN Sticker! Fifth Ring Website Roe Patterson’s LinkedIn Marauder…
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Navigating Defaults: The Hard Truth About Real Estate Investments
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35:04Defaults. No one likes them, but they’re a reality in real estate investing. In this special episode of Deeds in the Desert, Pat Vasser and Carrie Cook tackle the tough questions on investor concerns, underwriting scrutiny, and the path forward. Inside this episode: ✅ Why Ignite Funding openly discusses defaults and investor concerns ✅ How economic…
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In which we recount the making of HARMONITALK in 1980 with Gary Sloan.By kurtriemann
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Michael Stivala on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 180
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28:04In this episode, sponsored by Fifth Ring, Paige sits with Michael Stivala, President and Chief Executive Officer of Suburban Propane, to discuss his journey in the Oil and Gas Industry and experiences in leadership. Michael Stivala LinkedIn Suburban Propane Website Fifth Ring Website Get a Free OGGN Sticker! Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and …
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The Alaska Music Podcast - Armin and Tomoka
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59:02A free house concert! With Armin Abdihodžić, classical guitar and Tomoka Raften, flute.By kurtriemann
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Ken Evans on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 179
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30:43In this episode, sponsored by Fifth Ring, Paige sits with Ken Evans, Vice President and General Manager of Energy and Refined Fuels at DTN, to discuss his journey in the Oil and Gas Industry and his experiences in leadership. Episode Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendevans/ Website: https://www.dtn.com Fill | OGIL/Fifth Ring Question …
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Anchorage composer / producer John Larson with his latest musical release - Through the Stillness, Through the DarknessBy kurtriemann
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Julie Flowers on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 178
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37:31In this episode, sponsored by Fifth Ring, Paige sits with Julie Flowers, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Elevate YOU Coaching and former HR Executive at Chevron, to discuss her journey in the Oil and Gas Industry and her experiences in leadership. Episode Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-flowers-936b2753/ Website: https://ww…
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Kellee Ann Richards – St. Clair on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 177
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34:33In this episode, sponsored by Fifth Ring, Paige sits with Kellee Ann Richards – St. Clair, Vice President, Commercial at Phoenix Park Energy Marketing to discuss her journey in the Oil and Gas Industry and her experiences in leadership. Episode Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellee-ann-richards-stclair/ Website: http://kelleeannstclair…
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Claire Markwardt on Oil and Gas Industry Leaders Podcast | Ep 176
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35:00In this episode, sponsored by Fifth Ring, Paige sits with Claire Markwardt, Managing Partner of Q5 North America to discuss her journey in the Oil and Gas Industry and her experiences in leadership. Episode Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/cemarkwardt https://www.q5partners.com/q5-north-america https://www.fifthring.com Brought to you on OGGN, the…
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Alaska Music Podcast - Darwin's Tango with Lou Nathanson
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59:02Through this interview and his new songs, Alaskan Songwriter Lou Nathanson comes clean about practically everything, using songs from his new album, Darwin's Tango.By kurtriemann
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