Best Nick Branch Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 253: Spend An Hour With: Darrell Nulisch 1:11:22

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Darrell Nulisch was born in Dallas on September 14, 1952. Darrell grew up listening to Southern soul music including Rev. Al Green and Otis Redding. During these years he learned to play harmonica and began singing. In 1977, he and Anson Funderburgh, Mark Hickman, and David Watson formed Anson and The Rockets. Darrell’s style combined live love of …

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Fire and Flask! 43:09

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: Ryan is from the military and Holly worked with airlines Ryan is also a glassblower Names of the bottles are based on glassblowing items Didymium is a purple filtering glass that glassblowers wear to protect their eyes, filtering out all the other bottles on the shelf The Gaffer collection is …

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Episode 252: The Robin Hood Studio Podcast 1:25:45

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| Robin Hood Brians was involved in music from the tender age of five. His first performances were in Corsicana, Texas on the Lion’s Club Variety Show. Robin had a quartet in Junior High called “The Four Roses.” His choir teacher sometimes accompanied them in which case they were booked as “The Four Roses and a Fifth.” After High School, he formed …

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Stories From Down East Maine 1:46:36

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Rob and Caitlin head north to Maine for a getaway in Kennebunkport. Their host for the week is Jake, the owner of Garden Street Bowl. Rob intends to catch stripers, while Caitlin is eager for fresh seafood. This episode features wild tales, including stowaway coyotes, unusual thrift shop discoveries, and seagull on the menu. Rob interviews various …

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Episode 251: Counting Down Nick Gravenites! 1:00:15

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Nicholas George Gravenites (excuse my mispronunciation) born in Chicago on October 2, 1938. Ne started playing the blues while attending the University of Chicago. He is best known for his work with The Electric Flag, Janis Joplin and Big Brother, and Mike Bloomfield, He sometimes performed under the stage names Nick "The Greek" or Gravy. He was in…

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High West Prairie Bourbon! 45:36

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Send us a text Based out of Utah High West Distillery was founded in 2006 by David Perkins and his wife, Jane. David, a former biochemist, was inspired to open his own distillery after seeing the parallels between the fermentation and distilling process and his own work in biochemistry during a trip to a whiskey distillery in Kentucky. High West be…

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Episode 084 – Nick Freymueller & Bowhead Whales 1:02:30

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Super nerdy episode this month! We sit down paleoecologist and biogeographer with Nick Freymueller to talk Bowhead Whales, Arctic fossils, his research on how species respond to climate change and many other nerdy things. Cue up the theme to Jurassic Park and let’s dive right in! Show Notes -21st Century Sea Ice Loss Will Upend […]…

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Episode 250: We Present: Nothing! 1:30:58

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This week Trick’s presents a whole lot of nothing, but we demonstrate that nothing can be an entertaining experience at Trick’s Synthetic Podcast! A List of Nothing: I Who Have Nothing – Al Kooper, Nothing Without You – Delaney Bramlett, Nothing Takes The Place of You Back 2 Back with Z.Z. Hill and The Earls of Suave, (Nothing's Too Good) For My Ba…

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Tincup and Junkyard Dawg! 40:04

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: Proximo Started the brand, Spinoff of stranahan which was purchased in 2010 Named after a mining town in colorado and for the tin cups that people drank from Partners with stranahan Distillery Is fully marketed as an outdoor brand, to the point where their website is more a gear site than a wh…

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Episode 249: Getting Organizesd 1:31:32

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I recently read an article listing the author's choices for the best organists in rock. Here at Trick's we go one them one better with these, now we are completely organized! Getting Organized is: The Old Guys” Dad’s Theme – Baby Face Willette, J.S. Blues – B3 Trio, The 13! Time of The Season – Argent (Rod Argent), Playground –Jon Lord ( Deep Purpl…

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Episode 248: New Old Music (Take 2.0) 1:27:35

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Over the years so many very good artists have fallen through the cracks, never hitting the top 40 anything. SO many of these over looked artists deserve their time in the limelight, so leave it to Trick's to do exactly this with, The New Old Music Podcast. Rock And Roll Heaven – Country – 1971 Country Distractions (Part 1) – Bob Darin – 1969 Commit…

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Long Branch! 48:20

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: The Name came from an Austin Nichols Exec (Who distributed the whiskey made by the ripy’s) who took it on a turkey hunt, and his friends kept asking for that wild turkey bourbon Austin Nichols Was a distributor until 1971, when they Bought the Boulevard Distillery and renamed it Wild Turkey 19…

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S6 EP01: Leading Bermuda’s Long-Term & Reinsurance Sector - Suzanne Williams-Charles, CEO, BILTIR 31:09

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On the Insurance Coffee House podcast, host Nick Hoadley welcomes Suzanne Williams-Charles, CEO of the Bermuda International Long-Term Insurers and Reinsurers (BILTIR), the industry body representing Bermuda’s globally significant life and annuity sector. Speaking from Hamilton, Bermuda, Suzanne shares her journey to leading an association that cha…

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Episode 247: Remembering Bobby Whitlock 1:00:19

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Remembering Robert Stanley "Bobby" Whitlock who passed away this last weekend. This podcast was originally released as #675 in May of 2020. I'd Rather Live the Straight Life - Bobby Whitlock When The Battle Is Over (Organ, Backing Vocals) - Delaney and Bonnie Behind That Locked Door (Organ) - George Harrison It's Too Late (Keyboards, Basking Vocal)…

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Fishing In The Shadows Of The Lodge's Ruins 59:01

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Rob makes his way back to the remnants of the lodge where he was employed from 2002 to 2003. This lodge, established in 1954, was situated on a spring-fed artificial lake. The lake was stocked with fish in the 1950s, and trout were introduced in 2002. Rob managed the Orvis fly shop and served as a guide on both the lake and the tailwater. The local…

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Leather and Oak Distillery! 41:20

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: Distilled in Hilliard, Ohio, in a garage Formerly Mill Street Distillery in Utica Same owners and master distiller, just bought out some others and moved Rickhouse is in Groveport Has cask strength single barrels Opa’s has one Our Bottle: Bourbon 100% corn Pipe Pairings: Boswell northwoods Coc…

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Episode 246: Counting Down Dallas 46:43

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It isn't even the largest city in Texas*, but there is something about Big D (little a...llas) this is legendary in the state. To celebrate the icon, we present this weeks countdown. 12 Dallas, Texas – Bad Livers, 11 People In Dallas Got Hair – Waylon Jennings, 10 Broke Down South Of Dallas – Junior Brown, 09 Going To Dallas – Johnny Campbell, 08 D…

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Episode 245: The Meaning of Life... in Music! 1:24:54

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Meaning of Life is one of mankind's deepest questions. Well, leave it to Trick's to give you the answer to that in music, OF COURSE! The Lifetime Monologue – Lou Rawls, Special Life – Sir John Mayall, Turn On A Friend To The Good Life – Peanut Butter Conspiracy, Love The Life I Live Back 2 Back with Mose Allison and James Ulmer, My True-Life Blues …

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Episode 244: Countdown 'n' Musical Book Review of Doug Sahm 46:08

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Last night (July 31) we heard of Doug Sahm's compadre', Flaco Jimenez's passing, so this review and countdown is really timely. Enjoy this slice of Texas favorite son, Doug Sahm with appearances by Flaco, with these... 12 Rollin’ Rollin’ (Sarge Records), 11 Why, Why, Why – Doug and The Mar-Kays, 10 She’s About A Mover – Sir Douglas Quintet, 09 San …

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Nick Lyons Discusses Ed Van Put's ' A Fly Fisher's Revelations' 1:20:20

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For the last thirty years, Rob has admired the writings of Nick Lyons. He considers Nick to be one of the top guests on his podcast; without the impact of Nick's work, this podcast wouldn't have come to life. Nick joins Rob to talk about his experiences in fishing and his late friend Ed Van Put’s posthumous book, A Flyfisher's Revelations. Ed passe…

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Part 2 | Floating The West Branch of the Delaware River 1:25:53

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The second part of Rob and Producer Jason's journey along the West Branch of the Delaware River. They drift for two days, traveling from Deposit to Balls Eddy, fish the evening hatch, then sleep in the back of their cars. Rob narrates his observations of the cold river and its environment as he takes in the sights around him. Trout are feeding, ris…

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Wild Trout Trust With Shaun Leonard 1:23:02

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Rob first learned about the Wild Trout Trust when he interviewed British musician Craig Joiner. Craig's website states £1 from all sales of his latest album ‘ A Kind of Calm’ will be donated to the 'Wild Trout Trust'. Rob contacted Wild Trout and found Shaun Leonard. Shaun has a degree in marine biology and pollution. He was Head of Fishery Studies…

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Part 1 | Floating The West Branch of the Delaware River 48:13

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Rob has been captivated by the West Branch of the Delaware River since last August when he fished there for the first time. He has been eager to return and this time, he plans to bring his raft and Producer Jason along. The first part of this adventure starts with Rob organizing the trip from home, communicating with Jason over the phone, and prepa…

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Noble Cut Dark Cherry! 48:30

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: Started with whiskey, then limoncello, and last vodka. Bootstrapped, so didn't have a large bank loan to force them to get out something to start. They used “Creative aging” to get whiskey done faster. Natural, not pressurized Most likely small barrels Has a second location in Put-in-Bay Our B…

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Episode 083 – Trevor A. Branch 1:11:12

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We are very excited to welcome Trevor Branch to the podcast this month. Trevor is a Professor at University of Washington who runs models and does research on a number of things including Blue Whales. We chat Blue Whales and all kinds of whales – and how they are all ruled by Orcas? Join us […]By Whale Tales

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Episode 243: The Dream 1:29:39

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The Dream is Dreaming – Trout Fishing In America, Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream – Mason Proffit, California Dreaming Back 2 Back with Barry McGuire and Eddie Hazel, Dreaming About You – Lucky Peterson, Daydreaming At Midnight – Sir Douglas Quintet, One Summer Dream (Jeff Lynne cover) – Prairie Sons and Daughters, Rainy Day, Dream Away (Jimi …

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Bird Dog Blackberry! 41:05

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: Most awarded flavored whiskey brand Bottles at full proof They don't have a Wikipedia Page! Our Bottle: Blackberry Pipe Pairings: Cocktails: Blackberry Bramble 2 oz Bird Dog Blackberry 2 Oz Rum Chatta (Rum cream Liquor) Blackberries and Cream Whiskey Martini 1.5 oz Bird Dog Blackberry 1 Oz Ame…

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Episode 242: A Musical Book Revue, "Backstage Passes..." by Al Kooper 1:59:58

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The book covers the life of Al Kooper, born February 5, 1944, he began his musical journey at 14 playing guitar with the Royal Teens. At 16, he wrote “This Diamond Ring” for Gary Lewis. He founded Blood Sweat and Tears, and left after their first album, created the first “jam” album, with “Super Session." His solo career began with “I Stand Alone."…

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Episode 241: Counting Down Peppermint Harris 37:36

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This weekend we count down Peppermint, who we celebrated on his birthday this week. Nelson D. Harrison, Jr., was born on July 17, 1925, in Texarkana, Texas. He moved to Houston and began his career playing local clubs. Nelson invented his stage name "Peppermint" in response to the success of other local friends and performers with nicknames like Cl…

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Indiana Whiskey Co. Breakfast of Degenerates 43:01

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: The pot still was made in South Bend Veteran Owned Charlie was infantry for 12 years Diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome and medically discharged Causes nerve pain in the legs and feet Has an MBA from Notre Dame, and that is where he thought to start, since there wasn't any small batch in I…

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Episode 240: Face - The Music 1:28:14

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Face - The Music... Doll Face - Todd Snider, All Kinds of Faces: Circus Face - The Youngbloods, New Faces - The Rolling Stones, Long Face - Bobby Charles, Funny Face - Dave Davies, Face In The Crowd - The Kinks, Ono, It's A Beatle Break Back 2 Back!: I've Just Seen A Face by Charles River Boys and Jim Sturgess, Psychedelic Phlashback: A Face That D…

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Ole Smoky Salted Watermelon! 46:23

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Send us a text Interesting things about the distillery: Has 4 locations (two in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Nashville) and a 5th set to open in 2026 with Yee Haw Brewing in Myrtle Beach. Sold to APEX Private equity in 2022 Our Bottle: Salted Watermelon Pipe Pairings: Cocktails: Research Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole_Smoky_Distillery https…

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Episode 239: Remembering Byron Berline 1:33:28

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Byron Douglas Berline, born July 6, 1944, in Caldwell, Kansas was multi-instrumentalist focusing on fiddle and mandolin. He played ragtime, bluegrass, Cajun, rock and country , and is best remembered for his work in country flavored work with the Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, and Gram Parsons. Berline began learning fiddle at the age of five,…

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Heaven Hill 6 year Green Label 1:06:28

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Send us a text Support the show Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcast Insta:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeychaserspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskeychaserspodcast Thanks For Listening! Tell a Friend!By All in Good Spirits Network

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S4 EP78: The Man Behind LO$$ Ratio - Curtis Goldsborough, President at NIIS & Creator of “LO$$ RATIO” 38:05

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On the Insurance Coffee House podcast, host Nick Hoadley welcomes Curtis Goldsborough, President of National Insurance Inspection Services and the creative mind behind the popular LinkedIn persona LO$$ RATIO. Curtis shares his unconventional journey into insurance, from agency owner in rural Michigan to leading a nationwide inspection company and b…

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Episode 237: Re-upped: Closing Out June Accordion Awareness Month 1:28:38

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It happened again, only 2/3s of the podcast uploaded... this is the whole enchilada! What do the Rolling Stones, Beach Boys, Byrds, Band, Bob Dylan, Young Rascals, Bruce Springsteen, Jesse Winchester, Jethro Tull and The Who all have in common, besides creating memorable music? All of these artist have turned to the accordion when then want to add …

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Episode 236: That Real All American, Average Joe! 1:29:41

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The Average Joe according to GROK A.I. is: Name: Joe Thompson Age: 38 Occupation: Warehouse Supervisor Location: Springfield, Ohio Family: Married to Sarah, two kids (Emma, 12; Liam, 9) Education: High school diploma, some community college credits Income: ~$55,000/year Hobbies: Watching football (big Browns fan), fishing, backyard BBQs, playing vi…

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Makers Mark 101! 54:59

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Send us a text Started in 1953 by Bill Samuals Took his families 170 year old recipe and set it on fire By accident of course The original recipe was made with rye Not gonna lie kind of upset now that he set it on fire Bill decided to have a little experiment since instead of time to come up with mashbill He made loaves of bread Markers is famous f…

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Episode 082 – Killer Whales of the North East Pacific 45:56

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Happy Orca Action Month! We are back this month and talking about – you guessed it – orcas! To celebrate Orca Month we are taking this episode to discuss the Killer Whales in the North East Pacific and how they are designated and also why? WHYYYYYYYY (prepare for some rants!) Show Notes: -Fun Flipper Fact […]…

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S4 EP77: Taking Your Agency Independent - Dan Lewis, Head of Network, Brightway Insurance 25:03

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On the Insurance Coffee House podcast, host Nick Hoadley welcomes Dan Lewis, Head of Network at Brightway Insurance, one of the fastest-growing personal lines agency networks in the U.S. Dan shares his two-decade journey across financial services and exclusive agency leadership at Farmers Insurance, where he led strategic distribution across multip…

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Woodford Reserve! 49:03

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Send us a text The Woodford Distillery, as we know it today, was actually previously owned by Elijah Pepper and was called the Oscar Pepper Distillery. The distillery itself has been through 4 sales. Brown Forman bought it in 1941, sold it in the late 60’s, and then decided they wanted to re-purchase it in 1993. By 1996, it became the Woodford Dist…

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Monte Burke | NYC's Hard Tail Season To Dirt-bagging South America 1:09:31

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Writer Monte Burke joins Rob to talk about his experiences in fishing and literature. Rob has been an admirer of Monte’s work for many years, whether through his hardcover books, articles in Forbes, or features in outdoor magazines. Monte shares anecdotes from his writing journey, including tales about his mentors, hard-tail fish, and the guiding f…

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S4 EP76: Opening Doors for Insurance Talent - Paige Maisonet, CPO, Newfront Insurance 29:17

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On this episode of The Insurance Coffee House, host Nick Hoadley welcomes Paige Maissonet, Chief People Officer at Newfront Insurance, to discuss her journey from HR generalist to CPO and how she’s helped shape one of the most forward-thinking cultures in insurance today. Paige shares her experience leading people strategy through massive growth, s…

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A World Adrift: Escalating Global Instability 52:56

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Send us a text This comprehensive report, "A World Adrift: Chaos, Uncertainty, and Pathways Forward," examines the escalating global instability characterized by numerous active conflicts and widespread social unrest. It identifies key drivers of this chaos, including geopolitical shifts, economic disparities, societal polarization, and the erosion…

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Wigle Wapsie Bourbon! 45:56

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Send us a text Support the show Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcast Insta:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeychaserspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskeychaserspodcast Thanks For Listening! Tell a Friend!By All in Good Spirits Network

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S4 EP75: Building Technology and Talent to Serve Brokers - Adrian Copland, COO, Ledgebrook 32:11

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On the Insurance Coffee House podcast, host Nick Hoadley welcomes Adrian Copland, Chief Operating Officer of Ledgebrook, a rapidly scaling, tech-enabled specialty MGA in the U.S. ENS market. Adrian shares his journey from consulting and operational leadership at Catlin and AXA XL to co-founding Ledgebrook alongside Gage Caligaris, an actuary with b…

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Bourbon 101! 50:34

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Send us a text Steve, Nick, and Chris sit down to talk about bourbon! We have some Elijah Craig, talk about the origins of bourbon, the rules, and the flavors. Enjoy Support the show Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcast Insta:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeychaserspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tik…

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Kings County Empire Rye! 1:04:01

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Send us a text Support the show Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcast Insta:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeychaserspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskeychaserspodcast Thanks For Listening! Tell a Friend!By All in Good Spirits Network

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Episode 081-Minke Whales 26:44

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We are back and are finally covering Minke Whales (how have we not talked about these lil guys yet?!) Put on your mittens and grab your lightsabers (this will all make sense we promise!) as we dive right in. Show Notes: -Minke Whale Unusual Mortality Event along the Atlantic Coast: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/marine-life-distress/2017-2…

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Episode 42 • Jonathan Nunn, Vittles • Floor, Guus and Lou-Lou, Pleasant Place 1:22:02

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This episode’s guests came to publishing via very different routes. First up, Jonathan Nunn, outspoken founder of food Substack Vittles, joins Jeremy at the magCulture Shop. To mark the fifth anniversary of the newsletter, he’s published the first print edition of Vittles, a chunky piece of publishing that builds on the strengths of the digital pla…