Best Michael Stefano Podcasts (2025)

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S14 E07: David Rosenblatt, CEO of 1stdibs 37:22

1d ago37:22

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Scott Kerr sits down with David Rosenblatt, CEO of online luxury design marketplace 1stdibs, to discuss how the 25-year-old company evolved from providing vintage and antique offerings of the Paris Flea Market online into a publicly-traded $400 million e-commerce powerhouse. He also talks about taking the helm of 1stdibs and transitioning the busin…

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433. New England OCR Expo 2025! (Part 2: Athletes, Speeches, and Awards) 1:59:08

2d ago1:59:08

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The New England OCR Expo returned for its 4th year and it was the second time being at the venue of Ultimate Obstacles! Katelyn spent the whole time at our table trying to get some more people to follow our social media and subscribe to the show. Mike spent the entire event interviewing all the vendors, some athletes, and plugged into the speakers …

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Book Talk 65 Emily Dickinson, with Sharon Cameron 1:44:29

5d ago1:44:29

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We need Emily Dickinson’s startling originality today more than ever. This is why I sat down with Sharon Cameron, one of the greatest commentators on Dickinson’s poetry, to explore some of Dickinson’s poems in an extra-long podcast. “It’s astonishing that after forty years of reading Dickinson, I am still ‘awed beyond my errand’ by how Dickinson’s …

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An Inspiring Story Of Resilience After Spinal Cord Injury and Stem Cell Therapy 26:05

7d ago26:05

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What gives someone the strength to keep going after everything changes in an instant? In this emotional episode of Wellness at the Speed of Light, Dr. Stefano Sinicropi sits down with Christina Demirelli, a remarkable young woman whose life was transformed by a spinal cord injury in 2019. Her recovery journey is a powerful mix of family support, me…

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Book Talk 64 How to Fall in Love with Questions: A New Way to Thrive in Times of Uncertainty 1:17:07

8d ago1:17:07

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What do you do when faced with a big, important question that keeps you up at night? Many people seek quick answers dispensed by “experts,” influencers, and gurus. But these one-size-fits-all solutions often fail to satisfy, and can even cause more pain. In How to Fall in Love With Questions, Elizabeth Weingarten finds inspiration in a few famous l…

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S14 E06: Adam Banfield, President and CEO of Baccarat North America 37:10

8d ago37:10

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Baccarat, French luxury crystal house with a remarkable legacy, recently celebrated its 260th anniversary. Scott Kerr sits down with Adam Banfield, president and CEO of Baccarat North America, to discuss the brand's vision of moving beyond crystal and become a true lifestyle brand. Adam talks about how it brings Baccarat's brand identity to its hot…

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432. New England OCR Expo 2025! (Part 1: Vendors) 2:22:27

9d ago2:22:27

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The New England OCR Expo returned for its 4th year and it was the second time being at the venue of Ultimate Obstacles! Katelyn spent the whole time at our table trying to get some more people to follow our social media and subscribe to the show. Mike spent the entire event interviewing all the vendors, some athletes, and plugged into the speakers …

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GUILLAUME CONTRÉ - Petite machine de nuit

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Programme inédit de GUILLAUME CONTRÉ pour webSYNradio : PETITE MACHINE DE NUIT. Différences, répétitions, rouages, acouphènes et tautologies. Des sons hétéroclites, de la noble synthèse analogique au vulgaire bruit de micro, enregistrés à des moments divers pour des raisons variables, sont coupés, collés, montés, bouclés, superposés, filtrés, mixés…

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431. The Return of FIT Challenge with Athletes and Robb McCoy! 49:42

16d ago49:42

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FIT Challenge had their final obstacle course race in 2023 but later announced that they would making a return in 2025! It was unfortunately the same day that we had scheduled the New England OCR Expo but we have been running his events since 2014 and it was going to take more than it being a double event coverage day to keep us from supporting New…

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Revolutionary Neuro20 Suit Explained 34:20

19d ago34:20

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In this episode of Wellness at the Speed of Light, Dr. Stefano Sinicropi is joined by Dr. Keith Cronin, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Executive Vice President of Commercialization at Neuro20 Technologies. Together, they explore how Neuro20, the first and only FDA cleared full body electrical stimulation suit, is transforming physical rehabilitatio…

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S14 E05: Jean-Bernard Forot, Head of Patrimony at Piaget 53:01

22d ago53:01

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Piaget is among the most recognized luxury watch and jewelry brands in the world. Scott Kerr is joined by Jean-Bernard Forot, head of patrimony at Piaget, to discuss how the 150-year-old Swiss company evolved from being a movement manufacturer for established watch brands into a renowned luxury watchmaker and jeweler. Jean-Bernard also talks about …

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430. reRUN of 117. BoldrDash WinterDash with Lynn Hall and Crazy AF News! 55:25

22d ago55:25

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We have been busy and didn't get the chance to do anything fun for April Fools this year, there also weren't any events that grabbed our attention that we could've done an episode on (other than maybe British OCR 3K Championship but time zone differences make it difficult)! Due to this we are releasing our third reRUN rerelease episode on the first…

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429. Bermuda Triple Challenge with Michael Kantor and Shannon Woodill! 1:01:19

29d ago1:01:19

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Many years ago we remember the Burmuda Triple Challenge being advertized on Obstacle Racing Media's podcast. When we found out that a friend was doing it this year, we were surprised to realize that it was still around! This friend was Michael Kantor who went down to take on the events with his girlfriend Shannon Woodill. We figured that if we didn…

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PHILIPPE RAHM - La dissociation du réel

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Podcast de Philippe Rahm pour webSYNradio : LA DISSOCIATION DU REEL - Gerard Grisey, Partiels - Tristan Murail, Desintegration - Giacinto Scelsi, Ohoi - Anton Webern, Cinq pièces Op. 10 - Iannis Xenakis, Metastasis - György Ligeti, Atmosphères - Hugues Dufourt, Le Déluge - http://synradio.fr/philippe-rahm-2/…

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S14 E04: Sam Chamberlain, CEO of Americas at Ponant Explorations Group 32:41

1M ago32:41

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As the world of luxury travel continues to evolve, expedition cruising has emerged as a remarkable fusion of adventure and refined indulgence. French luxury cruise operator Ponant Explorations Group (which is owned by Kering's parent holding company Artémis) takes adventurous travelers to some of the world’s most remote and untouched corners. Scott…

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Making Steam Cells for Parkinson's Reality 33:18

1M ago33:18

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What if the cure for Parkinson’s isn’t just here on Earth — but also in space? In this powerful episode of Wellness at the Speed of Light, I sat down with two extraordinary women shaping the future of medicine: Dr. Jeanne Loring, a world-renowned stem cell researcher Jenifer Raub, President of Summit for Stem Cell and a Parkinson’s patient-turned-a…

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428. "Sober Up: Spartan Style" with Author Tara Pipia, Ph.D.! 1:14:38

1M ago1:14:38

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"If we want more books written about the sport, we need to buy books written about the sport" is a phrase that Mike and many others have repeated for years regarding OCR! Due to this we have had a few authors on the show ranging from Des Linden to Gwendolyn Bounds! Tara Pipia reached out to us about her book "Sober Up: Spartan Style" which was publ…

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427. Boston Run Show and Outdoor Expo! (Part 2) 1:30:08

1M ago1:30:08

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We have covered the Boston Run Show for the past couple years. This year, it combined with the Boston Outdoor Expo! We weren't sure if we were going to go and cover it this year since it was later in the year than usual and events are starting up but we made the trip and booked a hotel to just cover Saturday. Even though we just covered one day of …

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FUKUSHIMA + 14 - Lectures en hommage aux Editions de Fukushima

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Programme inédit de lectures à l'occasion de l'anniversaire de la catastrophe de Fukushima : cette année, SYNradio s'associe au projet Fukushima Open Sounds en rendant hommage aux Éditions de Fukushima qui autour de la bonne volonté de quelques militants travaillent à garder un focus sur cette catastrophe toujours en cours.Les premiers lecteurs: Ka…

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426. Boston Run Show and Outdoor Expo! (Part 1) 1:32:40

2M ago1:32:40

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We have covered the Boston Run Show for the past couple years. This year, it combined with the Boston Outdoor Expo! We weren't sure if we were going to go and cover it this year since it was later in the year than usual and events are starting up but we made the trip and booked a hotel to just cover Saturday. Even though we just covered one day of …

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S14 E03: Jonas Tåhlin, President of Spirits Brands at Moët Hennessy 34:33

2M ago34:33

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Jonas Tåhlin leads Moët Hennessy's global spirits business, overseeing prestigious Maisons such as Belvedere Vodka, Glenmorangie and Ardbeg single malt whiskies, and Volcan de mi Tierra Tequila. He also spearheaded the joint venture with Beyoncé Knowles-Carter to launch SirDavis American whisky. Jonas joins Scott Kerr to discuss how Moët Hennessy i…

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425. The First DEKA ATLAS with Underdog Fitness! 1:21:57

2M ago1:21:57

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Mike and Katelyn did their first DEKA event at Underdog Fitness in Wallingford, CT to support Kevin "Bubbles the Clowne" Gregory and his wife and co-owner Jess! Not only was Kevin a coach for Mike for about a year but Underdog Fitness is known to be a prominent gym in the DEKA community. Due to both of those reasons, Mike wanted to continue his sup…

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424. Christian Brown-Johnson on Hannibal Race, Hybrid Racing, His Magic Mirror, and More! 1:07:29

2M ago1:07:29

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We have had Evan Perperis on the show multiple times and he frequently traveled to compete at Hannibal Race, and we had Rachel Watters on to talk about her first time traveling and competing at the event. This year Christian Brown-Johnson went for the first time and did well in both the 8K and 300 meter races! I wanted to have CBJ on for his own ep…

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Shining a Light on the Brain for Healing with Dr Michael Hamblin 1:41:27

2M ago1:41:27

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Here’s your SEO-optimized introduction for YouTube and Spotify: How Light Therapy Can Heal the Brain | Dr. Michael Hamblin on Photobiomodulation (PBM) Can light unlock the brain’s healing potential? In this episode of Wellness at the Speed of Light, Dr. Michael Hamblin—one of the world’s foremost experts in photobiomodulation (PBM)—explores how red…

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Free Speech 71: Ruby Lowe on John Milton’s Definition of Free Speech 1:24:52

2M ago1:24:52

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British poet John Milton published one of the earliest and still tremendously important defenses of free speech for our modern world. From his famous pamphlet Areopagitca (1644) to Paradise Lost (1667), Milton participated in debates regarding censorship and the right of the public to access the inner workings of Parliamentary politics. I spoke wit…

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S14 E02: Stefano Peccatori, President & CEO of Rizzoli International 47:24

2M ago47:24

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Scott Kerr speaks with Stefano Peccatori, president & CEO of Rizzoli International Publications, the famed Italian publishing house recognized for producing high-end illustrated books in fashion, architecture, art, and design and its world-famous Rizzoli Bookstore in New York City. Stefano discusses how its Milanese founder Angelo Rizzoli went from…

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423. Winning West Coast Spartans, Carrying Kayaks, Wolf’s Den and More with Chloe Melikian! 58:47

2M ago58:47

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In the last episode (and a few before that), we kept talking about having an athlete on the show who we've mentioned a lot in Quick News because she's always popping up on the podium! We finally reached out to Chloe Melikian, who's been a major podium contender at West Coast Spartan Races. We chat about her athletic background, her thoughts on chan…

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Make your Microbiome Healthy Again with Dr Emeran Mayer 1:45:19

3M ago1:45:19

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What if your gut was the key to unlocking better brain function, emotional resilience, and overall health? What if the microbes in your digestive system were shaping your thoughts, decisions, and even your mood? Welcome to Wellness of the Spirit of Light, where we dive into cutting-edge health discoveries that can transform your well-being. Today, …

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S14 E01: Matthew Upchurch, CEO of Virtuoso 59:09

3M ago59:09

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Matthew Upchurch is a prominent figure in the luxury travel industry as the CEO of Virtuoso, a leading global network of travel agencies specializing in luxury and experiential travel. He sits down with Scott Kerr to talk about why he believes the power of human expertise, technology, and personal connection has positioned Virtuoso at the forefront…

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422. reRun of 4. Blizzard Blast with Fred Smith! 46:43

3M ago46:43

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We planned to finally give Abominable Snow Race some well deserved attention with a couple guests but we were unable to find a time that worked out after 2 attempts at rescheduling. So after panicking for a while Mike resorted to another reRun episode, this time reairing our 4th episode which originally came out on January 29th, 2017! Long ago when…

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MEANWHILE IN FUKUSHIMA - Anne Gillot, RTS, Musique d’Avenir

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Podcast de l'émission de Anne Gillot sur RTS Musique d'Avenir du 26 janvier 2025 : MEANWHILE IN FUKUSHIMA. Anne Gillot invite le projet Fukushima Open sounds dans son émission Musique d’avenir diffusée tous les dimanche soir sur RTS (Radio Television suisse). En écoute les pièces de Ludovic Bernhardt / Ilhan Blanco, Joachim Montessuis, Bérangère Ma…

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Living with ADHD in Adulthood with Dr. Russel Ramsay 1:07:00

3M ago1:07:00

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To donate to the show https://paypal.me/psych360 Russ Ramsey's site: www.cbt4adhd.com CBT for Adult ADHD book https://www.routledge.com/Cognitive-Behavioral-Therapy-for-Adult-ADHD-An-Integrative-Psychosocial-and-Medical-Approach/Ramsay-Rostain/p/book/9780415815918?srsltid=AfmBOorEb8DPVQEhj0lgBloA-252_b2JbfdeLnn-JREYuq2Y9Nk57KEc…

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S13 E10: Daniel Daggers, Founder and CEO of DDRE Global and Star of Netflix's 'Buying London' 29:04

3M ago29:04

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Daniel Daggers, founder and CEO of DDRE Global and star of Netflix's luxury real estate reality show 'Buying London', sits down with Scott Kerr to discuss how the TV series has impacted his business, how his firm's revolutionizing the luxury property market in London and what's been dampening the sentiment among wealthy buyers. He also talks about …

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Life Saving Sleep Secrets with Dr Barry Krakow 1:52:18

3M ago1:52:18

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Is Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) robbing you of your health? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Sinicropi sits down with Dr. Barry Krakow, author of Life Saving Sleep, to uncover the hidden world of UARS—a stealthy sleep disorder that’s often ignored or misdiagnosed. From chronic fatigue to brain fog, anxiety, and metabolic disruptions, UAR…

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PHILIPPE PETIT - Les 5 ans de Modulisme

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Programme de PHILIPPE PETIT pour webSYNradio : Les 5 ans de Modulisme. Bienvenue dans notre nouveau programme qui célèbre les 5 ans de la plateforme Modulisme. On démarre par une bande son imaginaire de « Dementia » de John Parker, composée par Philippe Petit qui dirige cette plate-forme. Suivent les premiers volumes de la série Acoustronique, qui …

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421. The Disney Dopey Challenge with Sarah Hetzel! 59:11

3M ago59:11

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Sarah Hetzel took on the Dopey Challenge which is completing all of the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend events! This consists of the 5K on Thursday, 10K on Friday, half marathon on Saturday, and the marathon on Sunday! We discuss her running background, Disney Favorites, how long she has been wanting to do this multi day event, how it went, and …

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S13 E09: Michael Savage, CEO of Space Perspective 39:07

3M ago39:07

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Scott Kerr is joined by Michael Savage, CEO of Space Perspective, a commercial spaceflight company that will take passengers to the edge of the Earth's atmosphere in a luxurious balloon-lifted capsule. Michael discusses the emerging space tourism market, what luxury services wealthy passengers will experience at 100,000 feet, successfully completin…

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The Fertility Path With Dr Maya McCarthy 1:48:24

3M ago1:48:24

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n this episode, we’re honored to welcome Dr. Maya McCarthy, a trailblazing pediatric hospitalist and Assistant Professor at Emory University School of Medicine. With over a decade of experience in pediatrics, including leadership roles at Morehouse and UT Health, Dr. McCarthy has dedicated her career to transforming the lives of children and their …

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420. Accountability Corner with Darren Martin, Morgan Maxwell, and Chris Shipley! 1:27:35

3M ago1:27:35

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Accountability Corner is a podcast created in May 2023 by 3 athletes (Darren Martin, Morgan Maxwell, and Chris Shipley) in England who wanted to keep themselves accountable! Darren, Morgan, and Chris have progressed to also helping their listeners stay accountable! Hear us discuss a bit about how they found the sport of OCR, origin of their podcast…

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S13 E08: Jean-Marc Pontroué, CEO of Panerai 45:10

3M ago45:10

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Panerai CEO Jean-Marc Pontroué sits down with Scott Kerr to discuss how the 165-year-old Florentine luxury watchmaker grew from supplying watches to the Italian Royal Navy to the brand of choice among Hollywood action stars and passionate watch enthusiasts. Jean-Marc also talks about its long-standing ties with maritime and its influence on design,…

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419. reRUN of 1. Welcome to the Podcast! (Pilot) 49:02

3M ago49:02

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So this is a first for the show and we don't plan to do this often but we are rereleasing an older episode for this week! This will be done during times where it's difficult to find a guest, continuous time zone issues, life circumstances, etc. This features a rerelease or a reRUN of our first ever episode published January 8th 2017, that's 8 years…

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418. 2024 OCR Podcaster Roundtable Chat with Fran Chiorando, Dave Claxton, Scott Knowles, and Jason Dupree! 2:10:34

4M ago2:10:34

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Every year since 2018 we have started the year off with a round table discussion with other podcasters in the sport of OCR. In the past we have had Heather Bode, Matt B Davis, Josh Chace, Scott "the Fayne" Knowles, Jason Dupree, Anna Landry, Kim DeVoss, Rich Ryan, Brakken Kraker, and Fran Chiorando! This year we had Fran Chiorando from OCRWC Podcas…

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Can the current medical system be saved or do we need ditch it and start over? I 1:24:40

4M ago1:24:40

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On this episode of Wellness at the Speed of Light, I’m joined by Dr. Chad Johnson and Dr. R. Chad Swanson to tackle pressing issues in modern healthcare. As a spine surgeon passionate about transforming the system, I was moved by our discussion on how critical moments can illuminate systemic challenges and the urgent need for meaningful change—with…

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ELISABETH VALLETTI - HARPXPERIENCED

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Programme de ELISABETH VALLETTI pour webSYNradio : HARPXPERIENCED. Cette fresque musicale est composée d’extraits de la partie expérimentale de mes travaux destinés à la harpe de concert électrique et augmentée. Tous les sons sont des sons de harpe acoustiques et/ou traités. Extraits d'oeuvre créees de 1989 à aujourd'hui. http://synradio.fr/elisabe…

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417. 2024 Recap Compilation - Lessons Learned and Things Remembered! 6:24:47

4M ago6:24:47

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It is clip compilation time of the year again! The second of our two 2024 compilation episodes focuses on the important moments of each episode of the show from this year. There is also a compilation of all the names of the guests we have had on the show during 2024 to celebrate them as well. Hopefully this inspires you and starts you off right for…

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S13 E07: Hélène Poulit-Duquesne, CEO of Boucheron 54:09

4M ago54:09

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Scott Kerr is joined by Hélène Poulit-Duquesne, CEO of French high jewelry house Boucheron, to discuss how the company is preserving the innovation and creative design legacy of its founder Frédéric Boucheron and her push to revive the identity of the 166-year-old "sleeping" luxury brand. She also talks about how being a small and nimble company ha…

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416. 2024 Recap Compilation – Bloopers, Jokes, Good Times, Oh My! 5:11:09

4M ago5:11:09

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It is clip compilation time of the year again! The first of our two 2024 compilation episodes focuses on the funny moments, bloopers, jokes, and post credit parts of the show from this year. Hopefully this brings you some joy or makes you laugh during long holiday travels or a really long run! Start – 6:32 – Intro 6:32 – 12:09 – Quick News 12:09 – …

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S13 E06: Andrea Zagato, CEO and Marella Rivolta Zagato, Art Director at Zagato 55:29

4M ago55:29

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Scott Kerr speaks to Andrea Zagato and his wife Marella Rivolta Zagato, the powerhouse duo leading the legendary Italian design house and coachbuilding company Zagato. CEO Andrea Zagato discusses how his grandfather Ugo grew a small coach build company in Milan more than a century ago into a top name in automotive design and forging long-standing p…

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415. Richard Hynek on Trifecta World Championship, Spartan Beast World Championship, and Much More! 1:14:53

4M ago1:14:53

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We wanted to get an episode on the Spartan Beast World Championship again this year but it can be pretty difficult with language and time zone barriers! Luckily we heard back from Richard Hynek who we have heard and seen a lot about over the past recent years! We discuss what his athletic background consisted of before obstacle course racing, how h…

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414. Running Across Massachusetts, Designing Shoes, and Personal Growth with David Filar! 1:04:48

4M ago1:04:48

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It started off as a quick news story but Mike figured that he would reach out to the local athlete and he is so glad that he did! David Filar ran across the state of Massachusetts and raised over $10,000 for Christmas toys to go to the UMASS Memorial Children's Hospital! That is what initially caught our attention but we also discuss his running ba…

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