Best Policy Amp Purpose Podcasts (2025)

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Franklin Graves on the New Creator Economy 47:08

3d ago47:08

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In this episode, Franklin Graves, Senior Counsel at LinkedIn, discusses his article "Upload Complete: An Introduction to Creator Economy Law," which will be published in the Belmont Law Journal. Graves begins by explaining what he means by a creator and the creator economy. He reflects on what made the creator economy possible and the kinds of oppo…

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Audit Triggers You’re Not Watching: Scope, Complaints & High-Risk Products 9:41

3d ago9:41

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In this insight-packed episode, Angela Connell-Richards uncovers the silent risks that could land your RTO in an ASQA audit—even if you’ve already met the 1 July deadline. From additions to scope, to complaints, to the delivery of high-risk qualifications, Angela shows how audit triggers have changed—and what RTOs must now do to stay audit-ready. K…

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Can we make AI work for us? 20:59

4d ago20:59

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AI is poised to radically transform the way we work. This moment is an opportunity for workers, business leaders, and governments to come together and harness this powerful technology for good – or face the consequences of failing to act. Today’s guests, Richie Jones and Hilke Schellmann, help us learn how people and AI fit together into the future…

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Michael Smith on Generative AI & the Purpose of Legal Scholarship 41:20

4d ago41:20

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In this episode, Michael L. Smith, soon to be an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, discusses his article "Generative AI and the Purpose of Legal Scholarship," which will be published in the University of Massachusetts Law Review. Smith begins by describing recent law review articles claiming that the use of ge…

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Ian Murray on Regulatory Arbitrage 48:59

4d ago48:59

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In this episode, Ian J. Murray, a Forrester Fellow at Tulane Law School, discusses his article "The Offshore Origins of Regulatory Arbitrage: Charting a Critical Conceptual History," which will be published in the William and Mary Business Law Review. Murray begins by describing the concept of conceptual history and explaining the origin of the con…

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Kevin Frazier & Alan Rozenshtein on AI in Legal Scholarship 49:25

9d ago49:25

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In this episode, Kevin Frazier, an AI Innovation and Law Fellow at UT Austin School of Law and Contributing Editor at Lawfare, and Alan Rozenshtein, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, discuss their draft article "Large Language Scholarship: Generative AI in the Legal Academy." They begin by explaining what an AI m…

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Marketing vs Misleading – Staying Compliant in How You Promote Training 8:32

10d ago8:32

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In this essential episode, Angela Connell-Richards tackles one of the most overlooked audit risks for RTOs—non-compliant marketing. With the 2025 Standards now in full effect, your course flyers, website, and social media content are all under ASQA’s lens. Angela explores how a single misleading phrase can trigger an audit—and what you can do to st…

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The Funny Side of Law Enforcement with Vin Scotto 1:03:56

16d ago1:03:56

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THA#111 Vince Scotto brings a raw and often humorous perspective to his experiences in law enforcement, promising listeners a unique blend of captivating storytelling and insightful reflections. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.By Super Dave

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Policies with Purpose: How I’m Rewriting Compliance for the 2025 8:58

17d ago8:58

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In this episode, Angela takes you behind the scenes of her massive compliance rewrite project. Discover why 2025 is the year to rethink—not just update—your policies and procedures. Angela shares the philosophy, strategy, and practical steps she’s using to ensure Vivacity’s documents empower RTOs to meet the new Standards with confidence. Key point…

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How do I make my voice heard at work? 19:34

18d ago19:34

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The ability for employees to speak up is critical to creating a system that is fair, representative, and works for all. Our guests today, Jenny Holdcroft and Antoine Heuty, are both on a mission to make sure people are heard by their employers. Jenny is Deputy Director of Business Engagement at the Shift Project, the leading center of expertise on …

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Nicholas Bruckman on "Minted" 47:36

21d ago47:36

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In this episode, Nicholas Bruckman, a documentary filmmaker, discusses his new film "Minted," which documents the "non-fungible token" or NFT phenomenon of the early 2020s. Bruckman begins by describing his background as a documentary filmmakers, as well as how he became interested in cryptocurrencies and NFTs. He explains how he first started work…

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Catalyst Pharmacy Survival Guide II: Mastering Cash Pricing, Medical Billing, and Margin Control 25:54

23d ago25:54

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In this edition of the Pharmacy Survival Guide series, guests Joey Chamberlain, Parker Baro, Rannon Ching, and Mayank Amin share the hard-earned (and well-won) strategies that keep their pharmacies strong. They talk everything from cash pricing to maximizing margins to turning storage closets into profitable clinics backed by medical billing. Packe…

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Countdown to Compliance – Your Final 6-Week RTO Survival Guide 8:40

24d ago8:40

8:40

In this episode, Angela Connell-Richards breaks down the essential roadmap for RTOs facing the final stretch before the 1 July 2025 Standards go live. With just six weeks left, this survival guide helps you focus, prioritise, and take action without overwhelm. Angela shares her insider tips, drawn from decades of experience, to help you make the mo…

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Leading Through Challenge: My Journey Navigating Business, Health, and Hope 6:02

29d ago6:02

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In this deeply personal episode, Angela Connell-Richards, CEO of Vivacity and host of the RTO Superhero Podcast, opens up about her recent diagnoses of thyroid cancer and renal cancer — and how early detection, proactive care, and strong leadership systems have helped her navigate both business and health challenges with resilience and clarity. Ang…

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Empowering Pharmacy Technicians: New Paths, New Possibilities with Meredy Ayers | Catalyst Pharmacy Podcast Episode 134 45:44

1M ago45:44

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What happens when you invest in your people? In this episode of the Catalyst Pharmacy Podcast, Meredy Ayers shares how she went from small-town pharmacy clerk to development specialist at Bremo Pharmacy. She hones in on how technicians are stepping into top-of-license roles—how that’s impacting workflow, revenue, and most importantly, patient care.…

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Under Pressure: International Education, ASQA Scrutiny & the Future of CRICOS RTOs with Lauren Boon-Hollows 1:10:00

1M ago1:10:00

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In this explosive episode of the RTO Superhero Podcast, Angela Connell-Richards is joined by compliance powerhouse Lauren Boon-Hollows to unpack the growing crisis in international education across Australia. From mounting government pressure and audit inconsistencies to the harsh realities facing CRICOS RTOs, Angela and Lauren aren’t pulling any p…

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How can workers share in the prosperity they help create? 20:00

1M ago20:00

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The best way to build a thriving business is to build a thriving workforce. In this episode, we look at two ways both a business and its people can prosper. First, we’ll learn about worker cooperatives from Julian McKinley, Co-Executive Director for Partnerships and Growth at the Democracy at Work Institute. A business co-op is a group of workers c…

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Scaling Smarter: Inside Gifthealth’s High-Velocity Pharmacy Model with Amy Edzkowski & Erin Simmons | Catalyst Pharmacy Podcast Episode 133 37:11

1M ago37:11

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What’s the secret to scaling a pharmacy while keeping customers first? In this episode of the Catalyst Pharmacy Podcast, Gifthealth’s Amy Edzkowski and Erin Simmons share how their platform has grown from start-up to serving over 200,000 patients. Joined by co-host Hemal Desai, they discuss how Gifthealth uses smart technology, direct-to-consumer d…

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Assessment Alignment: Valid, Reliable & Audit-Ready 48:32

1M ago48:32

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In this powerful episode, Angela Connell-Richards sits down with assessment expert Maciek Fibriek to unpack one of the most critical topics under the new 2025 Standards—assessment practices and audit readiness. Together, they dive deep into: ✅ What’s actually changed under Standard 1.3 ✅ Why fit-for-purpose assessment means contextualising for your…

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Michael Assis on Art, Digital Art & NFTs 35:15

1M ago35:15

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In this episode, Michael Assis, a PhD candidate at the Bard Graduate Center, discusses his scholarship on art, digital art, and NFTs, including his dissertation in progress, Decentralized Objects: Non-fungible Tokens in the Age of Web3. Among other things, Assis explains what NFTs are and how they relate to the history and theory of art and digital…

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Catalyst Pharmacy Journeys I: Teaching, Teaming Up, and Taking Ownership 33:07

1M ago33:07

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Four pharmacy leaders. Four different journeys. In this episode, we revisit the real paths people take into pharmacy — and the impact they’re making in their communities. Matt Binder shares how he grew from single-store owner to multi-store operator with support from Cascadia Pharmacy Group. Marcus Howard talks about leaving teaching to open a phar…

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Trainer Compliance Under the New Standards: What RTOs Must Do Now with Lauren Boon-Hollows 35:05

2M ago35:05

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In this episode of the RTO Superhero Podcast, Angela Connell-Richards and Lauren Hollows explore the essential elements of structured and engaging training that meets compliance under Standards 1.1 & 1.2. They break down how to design well-paced training programs, avoid the pitfalls of condensed courses, and ensure students remain engaged throughou…

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What does it mean to “go purpose?” with Patagonia 18:48

2M ago18:48

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Alternative ownership structures, like cooperatives and employee ownership trusts, are some of the most powerful wealth and power distributors we have at our disposal. Are they the key to creating better jobs? Today’s guests would tell you yes! In this episode, we hear the story of how B Corp and outdoor clothing brand, Patagonia donated itself to …

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Engineering Empathy: On Purpose and Progress in Tech 28:13

2M ago28:13

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What does it mean to belong in complex and cutting-edge tech fields? In this episode, we sit down with Juliette De La Rie, CEO of Colorful Matter, to explore how identity, intuition, and inclusion shape the future of deep tech. Juliette shares her personal journey from feeling like an outsider in tech to becoming a powerful advocate for culture-dri…

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Fusion Energy: The Next Frontier in Clean Power 15:00

2M ago15:00

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We’ve spoken about the energy industry a few times in this podcast, most recently about innovation in our current nuclear energy power plants. These are the fission based plants. Today, we’re going to learn about the future of nuclear, that is the fusion based nuclear power plants. My guest is Laura Thomas, Chief Strategy Officer at Fuse, a fusion …

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Grit, Growth, and Great Systems with Joe Williams | Catalyst Pharmacy Podcast Episode 132 1:21:51

2M ago1:21:51

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Joe Williams didn’t take the traditional route to pharmacy ownership, and he wouldn’t have it any other way. In this episode of the Catalyst Pharmacy Podcast, Joe breaks down how he hustled his way into the industry and turned late nights, second jobs, and a foreclosure flip into the foundation of his multi-location pharmacy business. He walks us t…

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VET Workforce Management & Industry Experts – What RTOs Need to Know with Maciek Fibrich 19:54

2M ago19:54

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In this episode of the RTO Superhero Podcast, host Angela Connell-Richards is joined once again by Maciek Fibrich, RTO coach and compliance expert, to unpack the major changes in Quality Area 3 – VET Workforce Management under the new 2025 Standards for RTOs. With a fresh focus on whole-of-organisation workforce management, these changes mean that …

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RedSail Unscripted: Investments That Are Transforming Pharmacy with Josh Howland & Andy Maurer | Beyond the Scripts Podcast 58:23

2M ago58:23

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From big dreams to big plans: Andy Maurer and Josh Howland share how RedSail Technologies is building real-world solutions that are impacting the industry. On this episode of Beyond the Scripts, Josh and Andy break down their strategy for growing RedSail’s pharmacy technology ecosystem — from PMS platforms to merchant services — and how private equ…

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Mastering IUL Underwriting What Every Client Should Know 25:56

2M ago25:56

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Curious about how Indexed Universal Life (IUL) policies are approved? In this episode, we break down the IUL underwriting process—from application to approval—so you know exactly what to expect. Discover how strong field underwriting can speed up approvals, unlock better rates, and put you in control of your financial future. #LifeInsurance #IUL #F…

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On finding peace, purpose, strength & energy through Yoga with Tara Lee 26:49

2M ago26:49

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In this enlightening conversation, Tara Lee, a renowned yoga teacher, shares her insights on the multifaceted practice of yoga. The discussion begins with a personal reflection on the speaker's journey with yoga, to a profound practice that encompasses physical, mental, and spiritual dimensions. Tara emphasizes the importance of meditation and brea…

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The New Standards Have Landed: What RTOs Need to Know Now with Lauren Boon-Hollows 50:49

2M ago50:49

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In this episode of the RTO Superhero Podcast, Angela Connell-Richards is joined by Lauren Hollows to discuss the critical role of clear and transparent student information under Standards 2.1 & 2.2. They break down what RTOs must communicate before enrolment, how to avoid misleading marketing, and why realistic course durations are essential for co…

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Will the green transition work for workers? 23:21

2M ago23:21

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What does it really mean to go green? As the climate crisis accelerates, businesses are under pressure to transition away from fossil fuels, adopt sustainable practices, and reduce their environmental impact. But this shift isn’t just about the planet—it’s about people, too. In this episode, we hear from Marina Gning, CEO of ApiAfrique, a B Corp pr…

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From the Archives 114: Barbara Ringer on Implementing the Copyright Law: What Librarians Should Know. 53:39

2M ago53:39

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At the 1977 American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting, Barbara Ringer, the eighth Register of Copyrights, gave a presentation titled "Implementing the Copyright Law: What Librarians Should Know," in which she explained how the Copyright Act of 1976, of which she was the principle drafter, would affect libraries and librarians. This is a …

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Zvi Rosen on the History of Copyright in Computer-Generated Works 40:17

2M ago40:17

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In this episode, Zvi Rosen, Assistant Professor of Law at the Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School and incoming Associate Professor of Law at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, discusses his draft article "AI Authorship: A Case of History Repeating Itself?" Rosen explains how copyright law and the Copyright Of…

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