Best Noah Nelson Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 76: Debating Postliberalism with Adrian Pabst, Michael Lind, and John Milbank 1:14:00

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In today's episode of the Telos Press Podcast, Adrian Pabst talks with Michael Lind and John Milbank about postliberalism, the topic of the current issue of Telos, "Debating Postliberalism." Adrian Pabst's "The New Era: What Comes After the Self-Erosion of Liberalism," Michael Lind's "After Liberalism," and John Milbank's "The Politics of Virtue" a…

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The Partnership Marathon: Colleen Shea’s Blueprint for Long-Cycle Wins 53:59

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What does it really take to build a top-performing ERP partner motion inside a modern SaaS company? In this episode, I sit down with Colleen Shea, the force behind Commerce’s technology partnerships and one of the sharpest, most process-driven operators in the ERP channel. We go deep on her journey, from fashion & PR to Oracle sales to becoming a p…

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Rich Gardner on an IPO at Klaviyo to Pavilion's 1st President 44:47

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What does it actually look like to build a partner ecosystem that helps take a company from $60M to $700M+ and into IPO territory, and then turn that playbook into C-suite leadership? In today’s episode of the Partnership Mastermind Podcast, I sit down with Rich Gardner, former SVP of Global Strategic Partnerships at Klaviyo and now President at Pa…

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Is Jesus Knocking on the Door of our Church? 48:19

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Send us a text A quiet country church. A knock on the side door. And a question that won’t leave us alone: what if Jesus is outside, patiently waiting to be invited in? In this episode I share something a bit different; a guest sermon I gave at our church a few weeks ago to help fill in for our pastor. After a brief farm and family update, we will …

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Noah Rahimzadeh on Tech Light, People Heavy Partnerships 41:27

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Chris sits down with Noah Rahimzadeh (Head of Partnerships, Digioh) to discuss how to build and scale partner programs with limited resources while keeping relationships and revenue metrics front and center. They break down co-marketing playbooks, why every case study should include a partner, and how starting with tech integrations before agency r…

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Building Partner Market Fit with Nelson Wang 57:28

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In this episode of The Partnership Mastermind, I sit down with Nelson Wang, a proven leader behind the partner ecosystems at Cisco, Box, Miro, and Airtable, and the author of the acclaimed “Partner Principles” newsletter. Nelson shares the frameworks and mindset shifts that power world-class partnerships and customer-obsessed teams. We unpack what …

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Inside Shopify’s #1 Agency: How Karolina Kondrat Built Domaine’s Partnership Engine 46:09

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In this episode of the Partnership Mastermind the Podcast, we sit down with Karolina Kondrat, Director of Partnerships at Domaine, one of the leading Shopify agencies in the ecosystem. Karolina’s story is one of evolution, from sales to partnerships, and she’s mastered the art of scaling impact through strategic collaboration. We dive deep into how…

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From Cold Calls to Co-Sell: The Career Path that Took Lauryn Spence to VP 49:32

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In this insightful episode of The Partnership Mastermind Podcast, host Chris Lavoie sits down with Lauryn Spence, VP of Agency Partnerships at Commerce, to unpack what it really takes to build and scale a world-class partner ecosystem in today’s B2B landscape. Lauryn shares her inspiring journey from SDR to executive leadership, offering hard-earne…

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Phoebe Robinson Shows Her Work 31:45

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Comedian Phoebe Robinson is a girl boss in recovery. As the creator and star of projects like 2 Dope Queens and Everything’s Trash, she’s long been one of the hardest-working voices of her generation. But in her new comedy special, I Don’t Wanna Work Anymore, Robinson takes a sharp, self-aware look at the millennial hustle-culture mentality. In thi…

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Jay McBain on the Future of Ecosystems, AI, and the Trillion-Dollar Channel Shift 53:32

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In this episode of the Partners of Mastermind podcast, host Chris Lavoie speaks with Jay McBain, chief analyst at Omdia and a leading voice in tech partnerships. Jay shares his journey from IBM to industry thought leader, offering sharp insights into the future of ecosystems, the power of key influencers, and how AI is reshaping everything from ent…

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Rethinking Success: Family, Freedom, and the Durable Trades 49:36

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Send us a text What if the most “successful” version of your life is the one that brings your faith and family back to the center? We sit down with author and homesteader Rory Groves to rethink success through the lens of calling, freedom, and the family economy. Rory shares how moving from a tech career to a 10-acre homestead reshaped his metrics—…

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The Modern ISV Partner Manager Handbook with Dave Rogers 45:45

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In this episode of The Partnership Mastermind Podcast, host Chris Lavoie sits down with Dave Rogers, an accomplished B2B SaaS partnership leader, to reveal what it really takes to build and scale high-impact partner ecosystems. From account mapping and co-selling frameworks to scalable playbooks and cross-functional alignment, Dave shares the syste…

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Fantasmas: Julio Torres on Art Surviving in Late-Stage Capitalism 34:20

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Hi all! We're taking a break from our usual episodes of Creative Spark this week to share a podcast from our friends at The Peabody Awards and the Center for Media and Social Impact. Their show is called We Disrupt This Broadcast. Host Gabe Gonzalez introduces us to the brilliant, absurdist, hilarious Peabody Award-winning HBO series Fantasmas. In …

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A Visit To The Willows Estate (2025) 57:20

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We're still on hiatus, but we recently got a chance to visit the new home of The Willows in LA and talk with Justin Fix and Stephanie Turek of JFI Productions as we toured the new home of one of LA's favorite immersive shows. The show has gotten a glow up in this new production, and fair warning that there are a few audio spoilers of new elements. …

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Becoming a Partnerships VP & Earning a Seat at the Table 51:49

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Michael Haswell joins the Partnership Mastermind Podcast to share how he’s scaled partner ecosystems from zero to a billion in revenue. From brokering game changing deals at Google to leading global partnerships at Auctane, Michael reveals how to earn executive trust, avoid common partner pitfalls, and drive meaningful results. He also shares why c…

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Sarah McLachlan: Making Music to Connect and Heal 37:19

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Singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan says, “we need opportunities to feel connection and to feel less alone.” For her, music is the salve. The three-time Grammy Award winner is back with her tenth studio album, Better Broken. Amidst our tense collective cultural moment, McLachlan aims to create music that bridges divide. In this episode, Sarah McLachl…

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Ecosystem Engineering Inside Google with Andrey Lipattsev 50:38

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The Partnership Mastermind podcast delivers a powerhouse episode featuring Andrey Lipattsev, a pioneer in Google's ecosystem engineering efforts. Host Chris Lavoie guides listeners through Andrey's journey from search quality to global partnerships, uncovering the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to alliance building. Andrey shares candid r…

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Faith Over Fear: Jen’s Powerful Story of Healing & Redemption 1:03:59

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On this episode of the Rising Above Podcast, David Hess sits down with Jennifer T. McClure—author of Wisdom from the Wilderness, empowerment coach, and speaker. Jen’s powerful story takes us through her journey of pain, redemption, and the healing grace that brought her into the light. With raw transparency and faith-filled determination, she share…

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Inside Tyler Calder’s Data-Driven Marketing Playbook at PartnerStack 51:45

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In this insightful episode of the Partnership Mastermind podcast, host Chris Lavoie sits down with Tyler Calder, CMO of PartnerStack, to unpack the secrets behind building a successful partner program and driving growth through strategic marketing. With over 5 years at the helm of PartnerStack's marketing efforts, Tyler shares candid stories of bot…

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Ecosystem Economics: Bob Moore on the Future of Partnerships 59:40

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In this illuminating episode of the Partnership Mastermind podcast, host Chris Lavoie sits down with Bob Moore, co-founder and CEO of Crossbeam, to explore the evolving landscape of B2B partnerships and ecosystem-led growth. As one of the most influential figures shaping how modern GTM teams approach ecosystems, Moore offers invaluable insights int…

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Integration-Led Growth with Rachel Collie 50:46

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In this powerful episode of the Partnership Mastermind podcast, host Chris Lavoie sits down with Rachel Collie, Director of Technology Partnerships at Unanet, for a masterclass in product-led partner strategy. Rachel shares her journey from accidental partnership professional to respected industry leader, offering candid insights on evaluating part…

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Episode 500 Part 9: The Last Word (Coda) 46:06

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We've reached the end. Of Episode 500 and Season One. Which means one last word from our host. See you in Season Two. (But don't act too surprised when we pop up a few times for some specials between now and then.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 500 Part 8: Launch Party (Bonus) 1:45:25

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This one is for the diehards. On Friday, August 29th, 2025 we held a Launch Party for Episode 500 in the NoPro Discord. We had no idea who would show up. To our delight Jacob Patterson, who you had a chance to hear in the last part of the marathon, ARGN’s Michael Anderson — who gives us a spoiler-free expectation set on Masquerade, the immersive Ph…

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Episode 500 Part 7: An LA Immersive Joy Ride 3:02:43

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We start Part 7 off where the show began, way back in Episode ZERO, which we first released on SOUND CLOUD as a pilot for a potential series, with an interview with Annie Saunders of Wilderness, whose The Day Shall Declare It jump started that renaissance era and got the local performing arts world taking things seriously. Annie and I look back on …

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Episode 500 Part 6: The Last Review Crew of Season One 1:23:16

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And now is the part of the Episode 500 Marathon where we get to some lasts. In this case, the last Review Crew of Season One. For this one, which was the last we recorded, and the last thing we officially recorded for Episode 500, LA Reviews Editor Kevin Gossett and Chicago Curator/Remote Editor Patrick McLean join me for a chat that ranges from ha…

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Episode 500 Part 5: An Unstructured Conversation About Immersive Theatre 1:41:48

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Welcome to PART FIVE of the Episode 500 marathon "An Unstructured Conversation About Immersive Theatre," which, really, could also be the title of the whole dang podcast but that might just break the very ontological concept of SEO. Come to think of it, that might not be a BAD thing. On this part of the Megasode we touch base with Episode One guest…

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Episode 500 Part 4: Review Crew Morning Zoo 1:39:29

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In Part Four of our celebration of TEN YEARS of NoPro, Noah taps into his alternate-dimensional form as a Morning Zoo radio host, unbeknownst to London curator Shelley Snyder, her London cohort Thomas Jancis, or NYC curator Allie Marotta. But before that chaos is unleashed, we check in with The Wild Optimists — Ariel Rubin & Juliana Moreno, whose f…

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Episode 500 Part 3: The Heart 2:16:37

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Look: when you do a thirteen or so hour long retrospective on a ten year long project you’re going to wind up with a part that stands out to you as the center of it all, and I knew going into the recording process that the central interview for this part would be that for this run. The only real question was where to put it and what to pair it with…

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Episode 500 Part 2: Review Crew Mixtape - The Gang Saves Chevy's 1:54:53

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Welcome to PART TWO of No Proscenium’s Episode 500 Celebrating TEN Years of the NoPro Podcast with the first of three REVIEW CREW MIX TAPES… this first one features SF Curator Brian Resler — whose couch is integral to the origin story of an entirely different website that covers immersive things… our associate producer Parker Sela, who also hails f…

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Episode 500 Part 1: A Quick Jaunt Through The Immersive Cosmos 1:58:37

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For the past ten years NoPro has been your guide to Everything Immersive… and this is the first part of the multi-part celebration - slash - victory lap that is EPISODE 500. Over the course of this weekend, for about TWELVE HOURS, give or take, okay maybe closer to THIRTEEN HOURS we will be checking in with over two dozen of our favorite people to …

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The Operator’s Playbook: Scaling Yotpo & Loop Into Global GTM Engines 47:41

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This episode of the Partnership Mastermind podcast features an in-depth conversation with John David Klausner (JD), a veteran in the world of partnerships and international GTM strategies. Host Chris Lavoie guides listeners through JD's impressive career trajectory, from his early days at Yotpo to his current role at Loop Returns, where he's spearh…

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How Natasha Rothwell’s Life Brought Her to “The White Lotus” 33:40

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Actress Natasha Rothwell returns as Belinda in The White Lotus Season 3, a role that’s earned her two Emmy nominations and cemented her status as the show’s moral center. In this episode, Rothwell shares how she connects to Belinda’s journey of self-discovery and how she collaborated with creator Mike White to bring greater nuance to the character.…

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Venice Immersive 2025 w/Eliza McNitt 1:04:03

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This week writer and director Eliza McNitt joins us to talk about Venice Immersive, the annual XR extravaganza inside the Venice International Film Festival, where at this year’s event she is the President of Venice Immersive's International Jury, which will judge the 30 pieces in competition. SHOW NOTES Venice Immersive Venice Immersive 2025: XR E…

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From SDR to VP Partnerships in <5 Years 41:57

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The latest episode of the Partnership Mastermind podcast features an eye-opening conversation with Alexis Petrichos, VP of Strategic Partnerships and Ecosystem Marketing at Chili Piper. Host Chris Lavoie explores Alexis's unique career trajectory and the strategies that have made him a standout leader in the partnerships space. From building a part…

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Gillian Leitten, CEO of The Lumen Prize 1:05:02

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This week we’re joined by Gillian Leitten, CEO of The Lumen Prize because today is that day that the 99 finalists for the Prize are announced (check the Show Notes) and Leitten is here to talk with us about the prize which celebrates artists forging new systems of meaning through technology’s evolving creative frontier. We give a special focus on t…

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Daniel Dae Kim Leads Spy Drama and Fights for Industry Change 21:48

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Actor Daniel Dae Kim is no stranger to breaking barriers. From his groundbreaking role on Lost, to his Tony-nominated turn in Yellow Face, Kim continues to affirm his title as one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people. With his new show, Butterfly, he steps into the spotlight as the leading man of a high-stakes international spy thriller. …

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From $0 to $30M in partner-sourced revenue in 5 years: the Phil Roireau Playbook 49:29

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In this captivating episode of the Partnership Mastermind podcast, host Chris Lavoie sits down with Phil Roireau, a trailblazer in SaaS partnerships and current co-founder and CEO of Consio. Phil shares his journey from being one of Gorgias' largest customers to spearheading their partnership program, which became one of the most admired in the Saa…

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VR Mishap to Healing Mastery: How Birch Tree Wellness Owner Courtney Wargo Rose Above 57:47

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Join host David Hess on this episode of Rising Above Podcast as he sits down with Courtney Wargo, owner of a health and wellness studio in Bath, MI, where the motto is simple: Self-care is a necessity, not a luxury. Courtney shares her path into holistic healing, the inspiration behind her wide range of services—from massage, Reiki, and Ashiatsu ba…