Best Stephanie Corey Podcasts (2025)

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More Than a Retainer: Value-Based Pricing for Ongoing Legal Advice with Collin Smyser 32:15

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2M ago32:15

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Advice & Counsel work is due for a rethink. In this episode of the UpLevel View, Value Strategies Founder and pricing guru Ken Callander is joined by Collin Smyser, General Counsel of OptionCare, to explore how legal departments are moving beyond the billable hour with fixed monthly retainers. Discover how strategic advisory work is being redefined…

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Future-Proofing Legal – Aligning with Business Goals with April Miller Boise 44:18

3M ago44:18

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What does it take to future-proof legal? Intel's CLO, April Miller Boise, joins host Stephanie Corey to unpack how legal teams can drive business value, embrace AI, and rethink spending with value-based pricing. From leadership insights to flexible staffing strategies, this episode is a blueprint for modern legal transformation. Guest Additional In…

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Bridget Goosby on How Experiencing Racism Impacts Physical Health 43:41

3M ago43:41

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In this episode, Dr. Bridget Goosby of the University of Texas at Austin talks with Dr. Angela Byars-Winston about her work to better understand how experiencing racism and discrimination impacts a person's physical health. They also talk about a research project that they’re a part of that looks at the experiences and pressures that Black women in…

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Kaiping Chen and Corey Jackson on Trust in Science 45:25

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In this episode, Kaiping Chen and Corey Jackson talk about trust in science—and how we can think about it from the perspective of diversity science. They argue that the research community should aim to create an environment where non-scientists are being given the tools, support, and context to engage with research in a way that aligns with their n…

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Leadership, Culture, and Community in Legal Ops: A Greatest Hits Episode of UpLevel View with Heather Reid 28:16

4M ago28:16

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This special episode, hosted by UpLevel Ops CMO Heather Reid, brings together powerful insights from some of Legal Ops’ most respected voices. From sticky-note strategy sessions to global legal transformation, we revisit five standout conversations that showcase how leadership, culture, and community are redefining modern legal departments. Featuri…

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How Coaching Enhances GLP-1 Treatment with Dr. Todd's Expert Insights 38:38

4M ago38:38

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I welcome Dr. Todd to the podcast, as we explore the critical role of coaching in the successful use of GLP-1 medications. We talk about... The Telemedicine Advantage: There are numerous benefits to choosing a telemedicine provider for your weight loss journey. From having a comprehensive coaching program to round-the-clock access to healthcare pro…

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The Importance of Strength Training for Longevity - Pete McCall 15:00

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This one is all about strength training for longevity. My guest is fitness expert Pete McCall. We talk about Pete's book, "Ageless Intensity," and explore how strength training perfectly complements weight loss medications like GLP-1s. These medications often get criticized for allegedly causing muscle loss; however, Pete and I discuss the crucial …

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The Importance of GC/Legal Ops; What’s Next for the LINK Community x L Suite with Greg Raiten and Shaun Sethna 45:28

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Legal Ops is evolving—are you ready? In the March episode of the UpLevel View Podcast, ULO CEO Stephanie Corey is joined by two standout leaders from The L Suite—Greg Raiten, Co-Founder, and Shaun Sethna, General Counsel—for an honest conversation about the evolving relationship between General Counsel and Legal Operations. Together, they explore w…

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GLP-1's Plus Lifestyle Intervention Equals Success with Guest Dr. Ben Gonzalez 41:49

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By addressing the deep-rooted aspects of hormone health and metabolic repair, Dr. Ben Gonzalez and I challenge you to rethink your approach to weight management and overall wellness, highlighting the power of integrated, personalized medical care. My guest is renowned Dr. Ben Gonzalez. As the owner of Atlantis Medical Wellness and Weight Loss, Dr. …

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Perimenopausal Weight Loss: How Jaisa Bishop Achieved Success with GLP-1 12:41

6M ago12:41

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Struggle with Weight Loss: "Okay. I literally couldn't lose weight. Like, I I no matter what I did, I'm like, I was I felt like a point of failure. I'm like, I've been an athlete my whole life. How the how how is this not I can't lose a pound. In fact, I'm gaining weight no matter what I do." - Jaisa Bishop This is your go-to resource for the lates…

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HRT and GLP-1's A Match Made in Heaven with Dr. Jason Chiriano 40:49

6M ago40:49

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"Benefits of Weight Loss on Hormone Levels": "I think that's where we're seeing a lot of the long term health benefits is that decreased metabolic inflammation that goes along with insulin resistance." - Dr. Jason Chiriano In this episode, I interview Dr. Jason Chiriano, and we explore the interplay between hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and GLP…

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Redefining Value in Legal Operations for 2025 with Maureen Harms 35:29

6M ago35:29

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What does value mean in legal operations, and how is it evolving in 2025? Join Stephanie Corey, Co-Founder and CEO of UpLevel Ops, Maureen Harms, VP and Associate General Counsel, Transition Management at 3M, and Ken Callander, Managing Principal of Value Strategies—now an UpLevel Ops company—for an exclusive discussion on the future of legal opera…

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Understanding Body Scanning and Progress Tracking on GLP-1's with Kylie Zimmerle 25:37

7M ago25:37

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"The New Importance of Skeletal Muscle Mass": "The one good thing that came out of COVID, I feel like, is that this idea that you shouldn't just rely on your health care professional to to look after that. You have to be the one to look after the the most important measure of your body, which is skeletal muscle mass." - Kylie Zimmerle I welcome Kyl…

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Exploring GLP-1s and Nutrition with Expert Stephanie Skeba 33:34

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We unravel the 5 building blocks of health and wellness with expert Stephanie Skeba. Why You Should Care Holistic Approach to Health: Steph and I stress the importance of a balanced and holistic approach to weight management. Using GLP-1 medications as an opportunity, we encourage you to improve not just your nutrition but also other crucial aspect…

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5 Months, 35 Pounds: Corey on WeightCare and GLP-1s 14:25

7M ago14:25

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I sit down with Corey Perkins, a Houston-based chief inspector in the petrochemical industry, to discuss his inspiring weight loss journey through WeightCare's GLP-1 program. Corey shares his personal story, explaining how he gradually gained weight over the years, especially after turning 30 and getting married. He touches on his lifestyle choices…

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Flexible Solutions, Lasting Impact: ALSPs and the Future of Legal Operations with Monica Zent 33:40

8M ago33:40

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In the January episode of the UpLevel View, UpLevel CEO Stephanie Corey and Monica Zent of ZentLaw discuss the transformative role of ALSPs in legal departments. They tackle misconceptions, highlight ALSP benefits like reducing contract backlogs and fostering collaboration, and share real-world success stories. The conversation explores how ALSPs p…

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GLP-1 Weight Loss and Compounding Pharmacies with Strive Pharmacy’s Matt Montes de Oca 21:34

8M ago21:34

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"You gotta vet every compounding pharmacy...to try for the first time, and transparency should be the number one thing." - Matt Montes de Oca, the Chief Clinical Officer of Strive Pharmacy In this episode of The WeightCare Podcast, your host Sharon Polsky welcomes Matt Montes de Oca, the Chief Clinical Officer of Strive Pharmacy, to shed light on t…

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Menopausal Weight Gain and Weight Maintenance with GLP-1's - Guest Dr. Preston 39:54

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Why I Got Into Medicine: "I felt as a female patient.. when I was younger, (I) got dismissed with a lot of my symptoms. And it was pretty much every solution...birth control pills, antidepressants, or take it out. I feel like (these were the only) 3 solutions for any problem with a woman. I was like, this isn't right." - Dr. Preston Joining me is D…

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Alvin Thomas on the Strength and Resilience of Black Fathers 41:17

9M ago41:17

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Dr. Alvin Thomas is a a clinical psychologist whose work sits at the intersection of positive child and youth development and father involvement. In this episode, he talks with Institute for Diversity Science Chair Angela Byars-Winston about how other researchers can approach work about Black boys and men, and how focusing on the strengths and resi…

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Bariatric Surgery and Plastic Surgery and GLP-1's - Guest Dr. Jonathan Kaplan 26:31

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Concerns About Losing Too Much Weight After Surgery: "After all the patients I've treated, nobody's ever disappeared. Nobody's ever lost so much weight that they just disappeared into nothingness." - Dr. Kaplan Sharon Polsky is joined by Dr. Jonathan Kaplan, a renowned board-certified plastic surgeon based in San Francisco. While Dr. Kaplan special…

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2024 in Legal Ops: What We’ve Learned, What’s Next – An UpLevel Ops Roundtable 44:49

9M ago44:49

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On the December episode of The UpLevel View, Stephanie Corey, CEO of UpLevel Ops, is joined by Brian Hupp, Sumi Trombley, and Brandi Pack for “2024 Legal Ops: What We’ve Learned, What’s Next – An UpLevel Ops Roundtable.” Reflecting on this year’s advancements in AI, workflow automation, and value-based pricing, the panel shares bold predictions and…

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How Jacqueline Lost 57 Pounds with WeightCare and GLP-1 Medications 22:11

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In this inspiring episode of The WeightCare Podcast, Sharon Polsky, your GLP-1 Fact Fairy, welcomes Jacqueline Serrao, a successful WeightCare customer. Jacqueline shares her compelling journey of weight loss, including how she managed to lose an impressive 57 pounds despite facing various challenges. Jacqueline, a 41-year-old lawyer from Long Beac…

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Dr. Meagan Moore Discusses Hormones, Weight Gain, and GLP-1 Solutions 27:37

10M ago27:37

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What strategies have you found helpful when discussing weight management or hormonal issues with your doctor? In this episode, host Sharon Polsky is joined by Dr. Meagan Moore, an OBGYN specializing in hormone-related health problems, to discuss women's health and the role of GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide in weight management. …

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Creating a Resilient Legal Operations Framework for Uncertain Times with Alison English 34:32

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In the November episode of the UpLevel View, Stephanie Corey, CEO of UpLevel Ops, chats with Alison English, Head of Legal Ops at White Cap, about building resilient legal frameworks. They’ll share practical tips on aligning strategies with business needs, implementing agile processes, and thriving during uncertain times. Tune in for actionable ins…

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Debunking GLP-1 Myths with Dr. Lester Lee 31:58

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"We're trying to not just help your health span, but but the lifespan. So they go hand in hand, not that you just wanna live longer, but you want the quality of that life called healthspan to correlate with the longevity." Dr. Lester Lee In this episode of The WeightCare Podcast, host Sharon Polsky welcomes Dr. Lester Lee, the owner of Lee Regenera…

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Dhavan Shah on How the Ways We Talk About Politics Matters for DEI 35:01

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In this episode, IDS Institute Chair Angela Byars-Winston talks with Professor Dhavan Shah, who is a professor at the UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication and an IDS affiliate. They talk about how communication around politics has changed in the last decades, the impact of misinformation and disinformation on the upcoming presiden…

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Secrets to Implementation Success with Evan Wong 32:20

11M ago32:20

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Join the UpLevel View as Senior Advisors Sumi Trombley and Brian Hupp chat with Checkbox CEO Evan Wong about the "Secrets to Implementation Success." Discover how to navigate legal tech rollouts, overcome roadblocks, and drive team adoption. Gain expert tips on aligning technology with business goals, fostering collaboration, and optimizing legal s…

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Welcome to The WeightCare Podcast 8:12

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Hey everyone, I am thrilled to introduce you to **The WeightCare Podcast**, your go-to resource for navigating the complexities of weight management and the latest on GLP-1 weight loss medications. Hosted by yours truly, Sharon Polsky—a weight loss coach with over 20 years of experience—we aim to separate fact from fiction in this fast-evolving fie…

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Reimagining Legal Services: Professor Andrew Perlman on ChatGPT and the Future of Law 38:54

12M ago38:54

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In the September episode of the UpLevel View podcast, "Reimagining Legal Services: Professor Andrew Perlman on ChatGPT and the Future of Law," ULO Founder and CEO Stephanie Corey and Andrew Perlman, Dean of Suffolk Law School, discuss how AI, particularly ChatGPT, is transforming legal research, document generation, and client interactions. Tune in…

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Stephanie Budge on Improving Care Services for Two-Spirit, Trans, and Non-Binary People 28:02

12M ago28:02

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In this episode, Dr. Stephanie Budge talks with Dr. Angela Byars-Winston about the TransCARE Collaborative that she leads and the Collaborative's work to improve care services for two-spirit, trans, and non-binary people. Budge is Professor and Director of Clinical Training in the Department of Counseling Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-M…

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AI Evolution: One Year Later – Transforming Legal Ops and Embracing the Future with Christian Lang & Whitney Stefko 40:06

1y ago40:06

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In the August episode of the UpLevel View podcast, we are honored to welcome back Whitney Stefko from Ford and Christian Lang of LEGA, who join hosts Brian Hupp and Brandi Pack to discuss advancements in AI capabilities and adoption. We'll explore strides in productivity and efficiency within legal operations, reflecting on past predictions and new…

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Jo Handelsman on How We Can Better Mentor Students in STEM 37:45

1y ago37:45

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In this episode, Dr. Jo Handelsman talked with Angela Byars-Winston about how her work as a molecular biologist can offer insights into issues of human diversity and how we can do a better job mentoring minoritized students in STEM disciplines. Handelsman is the Director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery at the University of Wisconsin-Madiso…

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Legal Ops in 2024: The Power of Collaboration in Building an Industry with Jenn McCarron and Mike Haven 44:11

1y ago44:11

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The next episode of UpLevel View is an instant classic, as UpLevel CEO Stephanie Corey hosts a discussion on "Legal Ops in 2024: The Power of Collaboration in Building an Industry" with current CLOC President Jenn McCarron and Mike Haven, Head of Global Legal Operations at Intel and recent past President of CLOC. These Legal Ops leaders will explor…

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Gray Bekurs Talks the Impact of Housing on Student Recruitment & Retention 17:59

1y ago17:59

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Today we explore the profound impact of on-campus housing on student recruitment and retention. In this episode, we sit down with Gray Bekurs, VP of Business Development at COCM, to discuss: • How on-campus housing influences a prospective student's decision to attend a particular university. • Innovative strategies COCM has implemented to make on-…

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Transformation (Big T and Little t) with Christine Ho 18:41

1y ago18:41

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Tune in to the next episode of the UpLevel View podcast, where UpLevel Ops’ Senior Advisor Sumi Trombley welcomes Christine Ho, Director of Legal Operations at Confluent, to delve into the art and science of transformation in legal operations. Discover how Christine's resourcefulness crafts both sweeping changes and subtle improvements within her t…

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507: Unlocking Business Succession: The Power of ESOPs with Keith Butcher 24:48

1y ago24:48

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In an interview with Jason Hartman, Keith Butcher, founder of Butcher Joseph, discusses business succession and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). With many business owners approaching retirement, ESOPs offer a tax-efficient way to transition ownership to employees. This model enhances employee retention and loyalty, providing long-term retire…

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Leadership in the Age of AI with Gabriel Buigas 41:32

1+ y ago41:32

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Join Gabriel Buigas, EVP of Contracts, Compliance & Commercial Services at Integreon, and UpLevel Ops CEO and Founder Steph Corey in an engaging podcast on "Leadership in the Age of AI." These seasoned leaders share their unique insights from their time at HP and their current roles, discussing the transformative power of AI in legal operations. Tu…

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Aziza Jones on Marketing Toward Desegregation of Schools 43:30

1+ y ago43:30

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In this podcast episode, Professor Aziza Jones of the Wisconsin School of Business talks about a paper she co-authored with Broderick Turner and Kalinda Ukanwa about how marketing interventions can be used to decrease school segregation. Their research shows that providing information to parents that counters prior beliefs can increase the likeliho…

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Navigating the Waves of Change: Leveraging GAI in Legal Operations with Jim Wagner 59:30

1+ y ago59:30

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Tune into our latest UpLevel View podcast episode, "Navigating the Waves of Change: Leveraging GAI in Legal Operations," where The Contract Network CEO and co-Founder Jim Wagner dives deep into the revolutionary impact of Generative AI on legal contract negotiations and operational efficiency. In this discussion with Steph Corey and Brandi Pack of …

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Transforming student housing spaces with Liz Toombs 15:09

1+ y ago15:09

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In this episode, we’re chatting with Liz Toombs of PDR Interiors, about her experience in transforming student housing spaces into havens of mental well-being. Liz, a Certified Interior Decorator, has channeled her expertise into creating spaces that not only look beautiful but also promote mental health across numerous campuses. Her work, recogniz…

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Unlocking Value: The Power of Value-Based Pricing in Legal with Ken Callander 38:49

1+ y ago38:49

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Dive into the transformative world of Value-Based Pricing in our latest episode, featuring UpLevel Ops COO/Senior Advisor Elizabeth Lugones and Ken Callander, Managing Principal of Value Strategies LLC. Discover how this shift towards efficiency, transparency, and alignment in legal services can drastically reduce legal costs, ensure budget predict…

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Antiracism Resources and Actions in Academia 38:57

1+ y ago38:57

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For this episode of the podcast, we hear from Kendall Holley, Ben Douglas, and Michelle Marji about work they have been doing to build resources and communities around antiracism here at UW-Madison and beyond. Holley, Douglas, and Marji are all graduate students here at the UW. They talked with our Institute Chair and podcast host Dr. Angela Byars-…

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Humanizing Tech in Legal with Christy Freer 28:44

1+ y ago28:44

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In this engaging conversation, GC of Inspiration Mobility Christy Freer and UpLevel Ops COO/Senior Advisor Elizabeth Lugones delve into crucial aspects of the legal field's transformation, emphasizing legal operations, strategic partnerships, and the essential role of soft skills amidst technological advancements and artificial intelligence. They u…

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Jirs Meuris on How Organizations Matter for Promoting Diversity 28:26

1+ y ago28:26

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In this episode IDS Chair Angela Byars-Winston talks to Jirs Meuris about his research on the sorts of policies and practices that make a difference for organizations that want to promote diversity. Meuris is an Assistant Professor in the Management and Human Resources Department at the Wisconsin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin–Ma…

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Innovative Excellence: A Guide to Visionary Leadership with Audrey Taranto 40:22

1+ y ago40:22

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Join the first UpLevel View podcast of 2024, where UpLevel Ops CEO Stephanie Corey engages Audrey Taranto, the innovative General Counsel of Enstar Group. Audrey details Enstar's journey since 2019, showcasing the fusion of legal expertise and operational innovation that earned them ACC Value Champions accolades. The conversation explores groundbre…

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Fostering Positive OC Relationships with Yusuf Mohamed 25:57

1+ y ago25:57

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Join the UpLevel View podcast as we discuss the transformative shift in outside counsel management. In this inspiring episode, UpLevel Ops COO/Senior Advisor Elizabeth Lugones speaks with Yusuf Mohamed, Partner and member of the General Counsel practice at Taylor English Duma LLP, and strategies beyond traditional cost analysis and performance moni…

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506: Navigating the Storm: A CEO's Tale of Business Triumph in Turbulent Times 20:45

1+ y ago20:45

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Jason interviews Johnny Serpilla, former President of Camping World, about his book, "Life is Hard, but I'll be Okay", and his experiences in leadership and business. Johnny emphasizes the importance of approaching life with one heart and mind, the role of gratitude in leadership, and the impact of personal problems on work. Johnny also discusses t…

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Max Besbris on how housing advertisements might impact residential segregation 28:13

1+ y ago28:13

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People who are looking for an apartment or other rental housing often start their search online, looking at websites like Craigslist to find a place to live. In this episode, we hear from sociologist Max Besbris about two studies he did with colleagues from Washington University and Michigan State. The studies look at how the content of rental list…

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Visionary Leadership: A Journey Across Borders with Curt McDaniel 34:58

2y ago34:58

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Dive into visionary leadership with Curt McDaniel, Chief Legal Officer at Ferring Pharmaceuticals, on the UpLevel View podcast. Discover how embracing innovation and a forward-thinking mindset propels an international legal team to new heights. In this conversation with UpLevel Ops’ CEO Steph Corey, McDaniel shares his approach to nurturing a visio…

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Lillie Williamson on Medical Mistrust and Racial Discrimination 26:01

2y ago26:01

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Professor Lillie Williamson studies medical mistrust, particularly mistrust in the U.S. context between Black Americans and the medical community. In this episode, Dr. Williamson talks with Angela Byars-Winston about how mistrust is more than just a historical phenomenon, but can stem from the personal encounters with discrimination, a loved one's …