Best The Three Patch Podcast Podcasts (2025)

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - Why HR leaders need AI policies before employees create security risks by using their own AI-supported tools at work. 1:42:22

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson return with a jam-packed, catch-up episode discussing the wave of strategic acquisitions, the growing importance of viewing compliance as a talent strategy, and the rise of "bring your own AI" in organizations. This conversation also explores how vendors are solving r…

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Choosing The Winners For Mantel's The Hobby Awards Plus Calling Out Notable Absent Nominations; Discussing The Vibes At Sport Card Expo; Plus Ohtani Pick 1 1:00:35

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EPISODE 328 - Clark, Hyung, and John start the show by discussing their recent Sport Card Expo experience in Toronto. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys go over some of the major categories for Mantel's The Hobby Awards including Best Auction House and Best Sports Card Product, and discuss which ones they would vote for. Then they play a round of "…

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Ep 074 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part Three" 57:21

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I examine the feeder mechanism for communist and terrorist insurgency that is Antifa and its affiliated organizations both governmental and non-government. In this third episode, we examine the epistemology that created a rump state of communist resistance in America. now. America is in a Civil War with a major political party and its blacked-shirt…

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New Season: ‘Tis The Grinch Holiday Podcast 6:20

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Grinch is back and jollier than NEVER! Whoville’s sassiest late-night talk show host returns for season 3 with more sharp-tongued monologues about everything nipping at his nose this holiday season, his signature brand of merry mischief, and a fete of festive banter, determined to charm a sleigh-full of A-list guests into admitting that Christmas m…

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#303: Don't Call it Lemix, Epic Giveaway, and Player Housing 1:31:38

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Nick is back to join Rei, Eric, and Kurabara talking about what has been going on in World of Warcraft! Nick starts by sharing a bit of what he has been up to. Then Rei talks about running mythic+ and some of her experiences in Legion: Remix. She also talks about guild recruiting and running the Headless Horseman for Hallow's End. Next, Eric talks …

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HR, We Have a Problem - Why skills-based talent management is a data-driven transformation, not an HR project - and how to avoid the mistakes that cause initiatives to collapse. 42:45

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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper along with guest Craig Friedman, Talent and Skills Transformation Leader at St. Charles Consulting Group, unpack what enterprise skills really means for organizations today. Craig explains how skills-based talent management represents a data-driven transformation that moves HR from headcount man…

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Is Current State Of The Hobby In Trouble? (Breaking Down Jason Masherah's Blog Post); Better Value In Topps Basketball: Wemby Licensed Autograph Vs. Cooper Flagg Rookie Autograph Card 1:12:59

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EPISODE 327 - Clark, Will, and Roy start the show by talking about which card is better value from this year's Topps Basketball set: Wemby first licensed autograph card or Cooper Flagg's rookie autograph card? For Hobby Headlines, the guys break down the blog post by Jason Masherah, Upper Deck president, that warn against the current state of the h…

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Do You Agree With What ChatGPT Thinks Are The Top 10 Most Iconic Sports Cards (Vintage and Modern) 12:36

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EPISODE 326 - Clark runs solo on this Friday podcast episode with a little assistance from ChatGPT, which helped produce a couple of Top 10 lists of some iconic sports cards. And as referenced in this pod, if you want to know why the Ken Griffey Jr. 1989 Upper Deck rookie card is so iconic, see our YouTube video here. -------------------------- CON…

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - The three forces reshaping the HR tech landscape from walled gardens to AI interfaces and what practitioners need to know. 52:18

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson interview guest George LaRocque, WorkTech’s Founder and Chief Analyst, to discuss the state of the HR tech market and where it's heading. The conversation explores how investment activity, market data, and adoption trends come together to paint a realistic picture of …

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What Do You Do With Shohei Ohtani Cards? Does Topps Now Cards Have Long-Term Value? Playing Another Round Of Quiz Show 1:05:17

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EPISODE 325 - Clark, Hyung, and John start the show by discussing the rise of Topps Now cards and whether any of these cards will have long-term value. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about what to do with Shohei Ohtani cards. Do you buy high expecting prices to go higher? Do you wait til the off-season hoping for some kind of correction? I…

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Ep 073 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part Two" 54:17

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I examine the domestic communist and terrorist insurgency that is Antifa and its affiliated organizations both governmental and non-government. In this second episode, we examine the history that brought the US to the brink of civil war it is at now. America is in a Civil War with a major political party and its blacked-shirted paramilitary arm goi…

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HR, We Have a Problem - Why traditional hiring methods fail entry-level positions and how the "One Layer Deep" approach transforms recruiting speed and candidate quality. 43:49

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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Libby DeLucien, Founder of WootRecruit, discuss common hiring mistakes, the role of AI in recruiting, and why companies need to rethink their approach to attract quality candidates. The conversation covers how personal development directly impacts leadership effectiveness and why treat…

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#302: Cat Napping to Victory – A Different Kind of Grind ft. Crisp 1:22:42

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Crisp stops in for his “hundred episodes ago” AKA the first time he came on our show. Seems like the patrons of WoW are running into the same ordeal – real life before raiding ( which is working out for Crisp as he is a bit tired of Retail ), and so he has gone into Classic Anniversary and is taking a stab at the Grand Marshal title and perhaps OG …

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PSA Grading Upcharges Fair Or Foul?; NBA Debut Patch Cards Better Than NT Or Flawless?; Playing Over/Under With $1K Shohei Cards 57:49

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EPISODE 324 - Clark and Hyung start the show discussing the NBA Debut Patch cards and whether this will make basketball card collectors forget about National Treasures and Flawless high-end cards. Then for Hobby Headlines, they discuss a few mini-headlines starting with Geoff Wilson's (aka @sportscardinvestor) take on PSA grading upcharges and why …

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Conversation About Cards Over Lunch With Clark, Will, And Roy; GradedGuards Worth It For Your Slabs?; Extended Video Podcast Clips On YouTube! 14:14

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EPISODE 323 - Clark starts the show solo to give a heads up about the fivecardguys YouTube page where there will be more extended video podcast clips (like this one here.) Then Clark plays a conversation over lunch with co-hosts Will and Roy on what they're collecting these days and why Roy is now a convert when it comes to GradedGuards. ----------…

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - Why compliance is HR tech's hottest topic in 2025 and how AI automation is freeing HR teams to do more strategic work. 49:23

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss why compliance has become the surprising number one topic in HR technology, exploring how AI is changing verification processes and I-9 management. They cover major market moves including Qualtrics' $6.7 billion acquisition of Press Ganey and break down Dayfor…

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Hobby Chain Stores Spell Trouble For Local Card Stores? (ie. Card Vault By Tom Brady, Dave And Adams); Discussing Topps New Incentive: Three Kings Baseball Card; Plus Another Round Of Quiz Show! 1:11:19

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EPISODE 322 - Clark, Hyung, and John open the show talking about the new Three Kings baseball card given by Topps to any collector who has a baseball player's three best cards: MLB Debut Patch 1/1, 1st Bowman Chrome Superfractor 1/1, and the Topps Chrome Superfractor 1/1. Next for Hobby Headlines, the guys discuss the expansion of Card Vault By Tom…

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#301: So Much WoW, So Little Time 1:19:12

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This was a slow week for all as real life took precedence over games between work, helping friends in times of need, and a wedding to attend. Nick is out but he was spoken of, with his fast paced instruction reading of the World of Warcraft The Board Game rules. Eric talked of our time in the raid with Nexus-King Saladbar, running with mains & alts…

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Ep 072 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part One" 55:54

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I examine the domestic communist and terrorist insurgency that is Antifa and its affiliated organizations both governmental and non-governments;. In this first episode, we shall examine origins, terminology and some expositions on methodology. America is in a Civil War with a major political party and its blacked-shirted paramilitary arm going from…

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HR, We Have a Problem - From security patches to distributed ledgers - why HR tech vendors without Web3 strategies will become competitive liabilities. 55:42

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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Dennis Hill, Founder of Sagacity, LLC, and Chairman/President/CEO at IHRIM, explore Web3, blockchain, and distributed ledger technologies that promise to solve the security problems that have plagued HR systems for 60 years. The conversation covers data ownership rights, the shift towa…

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Should eBay Worry About Probstein Leaving Its Platform To Launch A New One (With Less Selling Fees); 2025-26 Topps Basketball Set Review; Guessing Over/Under $30K On Recently Sold Cards 56:30

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Why I'm Thinking Of Changing The Way I Buy And Sell Cards In The Future 7:28

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EPISODE 320 - Clark runs solo on this Friday edition of the show and explains why he's going to turn to vaulting as a way to buy and sell cards moving forward for many of his cards. What are your thoughts on vaulting in general? DM us @fivecardguys or @cardstothemoon, or email us at [email protected] -------------------------- CONNECT WITH US!…

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - How the “bring-your-own-AI” gap and $100,000 H1-B visa changes are forcing small businesses to fundamentally rethink talent and technology strategies. 1:06:30

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss the reality of AI adoption in HR, exploring the "Bring Your Own AI" phenomenon where 81% of HR professionals are using AI tools but only 14% have company-paid access. They also examine how recent policy changes, including H1-B visa cost increases to $100,000, …

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Recounting First Hand Experience Setting Up As A Vendor At Local Card Show; Roy Recounts Experience As A Dealer Abroad (In Vancity Card Show); Another Fun Round Of Quiz Show 1:13:26

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EPISODE 319 - Clark, Will, and Roy open the show with Roy talking about his experience setting up at a card show abroad for the first time (Vancity Card Show in Vancouver) and what the scene was like in the west coast. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys replay some of their clips they recorded live at Vaughan Con a month ago where they talked about…

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HR, We Have a Problem - Why leadership and culture are inseparable forces that drive sustainable business results and how adaptive organizations build psychological safety to thrive through change. 52:00

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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper along with Susan Richards and guests Tee Thorsen, LAITHOS Co-Founder and Managing Partner, and Mary Ellen Clagett, LAITHOS Leadership Catalyst and Co-Founder and Managing Partner, explore how leadership directly shapes organizational culture and why both elements are critical for driving sustain…

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#299: Raiding, Tanking, and Brann Still Sucks 1:05:20

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kura are back to talk about what is going on in World of Warcraft. First, Rei tlaks about how people are struggling to find time to play, and people are not showing up as often as they should. She and Kura talk about how keys feel different this season with the new abandon voting mechanic. They also talk about how it is hard to…

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Breaking Ground: The Mintink Story Featuring John Amendola (Founder And CEO) 57:15

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EPISODE 318: In a new series called "Breaking Ground," we talk to successful entrepreneurs, content creators, and innovators in the hobby on their story of how they built their brand and business. For the inaugural episode, Clark of @fivecardguys interviews John Amendola, Founder and CEO of Mintink, who came from humble beginnings to making Mintink…

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Ep 071 "The Devil's Thermostat: Turning Up the Heat on American Civil War" 1:00:43

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This episode examines civil war manifesting itself in the US and the world over the next few years and makes a forecast on how close we are on the doomsday clock of civil war on American soil. The probability and possibility of civil kinetic conflict in the US is closer than in decades.. My Storming America Series covers the gamut of what a spontan…

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Interview With Humi (Founder of Hobbycon) On Putting On 20+ Shows Across The Country In Just Eight Months; Plus A Teaser On New Series Called "Breaking Ground" Launching Next Episode! 28:28

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EPISODE 317 - Clark opens the show teasing a new series launching Tuesday (Sept. 23, 2025) called "Breaking Ground" profiling successful entrepreneurs, content creators, and innovators in the hobby. Don't miss the inaugural episode dropping next week. Check out the teaser on our IG pages @fivecardguys or @cardstothemoon! Then Clark plays the interv…

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - The rise of HR-finance convergence and why platforms are acquiring payment processors to create integrated business ecosystems that reshape the technology landscape. 1:02:00

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss Anaplan's purchase of AI-powered supply chain company Syrup Technologies and Gusto's acquisition of 401K provider Guideline, alongside significant product launches including Salary.com's multilayered AI compensation suite. They analyze OrgView data revealing t…

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Fanatics Fest Taking Place July 2026 A Good Or Disastrous Move?; New Ideas For Topps' Customer Appreciation Day; Discussing Hyung's Connection To Mets Rookie Pitcher Jonah Tong 1:02:59

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EPISODE 316 - Clark and Hyung open the show discussing the MLB debut of Jonah Tong, New York Mets rookie pitcher, who Hyung knows personally. They talk about his future potential as well as the hype surrounding both him as a player and in the hobby. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys first discuss their initial thoughts on Fanatics Fest moving to J…

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HR, We Have a Problem - The death of traditional performance management and why AI-driven skills inference is the key to future-proofing your workforce in volatile business environments. 43:55

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In this special episode* of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Jamie Aitken, Vice President of HR Transformation at Betterworks, discuss the current state of AI deployment in HR and its intersection with strategic performance management. While many employees use ChatGPT individually, organizations show limited AI integration within their …

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Banning Customer-To-Customer Sales And Trades At Card Show Short-Sighted Or Fair?; Record-Breaking Card Sales Online A Bubble Or Bull Signal?; Quiz Show On Grading Report For August 2025 1:02:17

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EPISODE 315 - Clark and John start the show talk about the record-breaking month of card sales online and discuss whether it's another bubble or if card values are going to the moon. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about the Lake Worth Card Show drama where organizers have banned customer-to-customer sales and trades. Is this short-sighted …

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Ep 070 "Bolivar's Revenge: The Venezuelan Tar Pit and American Ambition" 1:02:11

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We examine the emerging Venezuelan kerfuffle. There are many currents and undercurrents in the latest incipient war debacle in America history. This will be a disaster for America if it clacks off and; expect the American government to make this a preamble to go kinetic on the drug war generally and the following catastrophes. I covered this in det…

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Why Is PSA Offering Cash For Cards Once Grade Is Revealed?; Clark Featured On Inspired Collectors Spotlight Interview 11:11

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EPISODE 314 - Clark hosts another Friday episode solo, first giving his thoughts on the recent announcement that PSA is making offers to buy cards right after they're graded (for its repack product possibly?) Then Clark plays the interview that he was on with Josh @inspiredsportscards as part of the Autograph Edition of the Inspired Collectors Spot…

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - How billion-dollar talent acquisition deals and private equity consolidation expose the AI ROI reality gap. 54:02

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss Thoma Bravo's $12.3 billion acquisition of Dayforce and Workday's back-to-back purchases of AI companies Paradox and Flowise. They also examine contrasting research on AI adoption, with Goldman Sachs predicting minimal workforce disruption while MIT reports th…

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Breaking Down Kevin O'Leary's Comments About The Hobby After Purchasing $12.9 Million Kobe/Michael Jordan Card; The Future of Vaulting Cards With PSA Reaching 1 Million Cards Vaulted 1:08:56

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EPISODE 313 - Clark and Hyung opens the show discussing the future of vaulting in light of the recent announcement by Nat Turner, CEO of Collectors, that PSA just vaulted 1 million cards with hundreds of thousands more currently being graded for the vault. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about the $12.9 million purchase of the Kobe Bryant/M…

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#298: In the Middle of the Night 1:42:26

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back again this week to talk about the Midnight announcement at Gamescom. But first, Rei talks about her game crashing. They also talk about the Dimensius fight, and complain about Brann in delves. Eric talks about beating the Manaforge Omega on Normal difficulty, and Kura brings up how he had to be dragged through…

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HR, We Have a Problem - Why CFOs are now making HR technology decisions and how this collaboration drives productivity, reduces costs, and prevents costly implementation mistakes. 43:13

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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper along with Stacey Harris welcome guest RD Whitney, Chief Operating Officer for The CFO Leadership Council, to explore the growing convergence between finance and HR functions. This conversation highlights how CFOs are increasingly involved in HR technology purchasing, particularly in mid-market …

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How To Run A More Effective Card Promo Than The Disastrous McDonald's Pokemon Card Campaign In Japan; Travis Scott Ruining WWE X Cactus Jack Release?; New Segment Called "Sneaky Plays" 1:10:35

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EPISODE 312 - Clark, Will, and Roy come together again for their monthly pod session. In this episode, Will gives an update on the upcoming Cactus Jack WWE card collaboration and whether the rumoured strained relationship between Travis Scott and WWE will impact sales of the set. Then for Hobby Headlines, the guys talk about the launch of the McDon…

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Five Quiz Show Questions On The 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle Baseball Card #311 (For Episode 311!) 8:26

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EPISODE 311 - Clark hosts this short episode solo and dedicates it to arguably the most iconic baseball card in history: the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle. Why? Because it's card #311 (for episode 311...see what we did there?) And for this specific episode, Clark prepared five (plus one bonus) questions in a Quiz Show format all about 1952 Topps Mickey …

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - Why the Workday AI bias ruling is a wake-up call for every organization using AI in hiring and what it means for compliance strategy. 1:01:40

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss significant merger and acquisition activity, including SAP's acquisition of Smart Recruiters and the legal implications of Workday's HiredScore integration amid ongoing bias litigation. The conversation also explores key executive moves, industry recognition, …

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What's Working and What's Not Working In The Hobby (Dissecting The Athletic Article); High Profile Soccer Players Coming To MLS Good For Soccer Card Market? 59:42

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EPISODE 310 - Clark and Hyung start the show by discussing what impact (if any) Son Heung-Min and other high-profile players previously on famous European clubs and now playing in the MLS will have on the popularity of soccer cards in North America. For Hobby Headlines, they go over the recent article in The Athletic titled Sports card industry lea…

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#297: Ghosts of Delvers 1:12:11

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back to talk about their experiences in Patch 11.2 Ghosts of Karesh! First, Rei talks about finishing up the 11.1.7 content. She did not get the Underpin done but she did complete several raid achievements. Also, she and Eric were able to complete some masks for the Horrific Visions Re-visisted and even earn a moun…

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HR, We Have a Problem - How to avoid the HR vendor selection trap and why taking control of the process can save millions in failed implementations. 52:47

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In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and guest Brett Ungashick, Founder and CEO of Outsail, discuss one of the most challenging aspects of HR leadership: selecting and buying the right software solutions. They explore common pitfalls that derail software purchases and strategies for running a thorough, stakeholder-friendly evaluati…

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New Repack Products And Collaborations Keep Coming!; High-End Caitlin Clark Cards A Good Investment?; Playing "Guess the Beckett Price" 1:07:01

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EPISODE 309 - Clark and Hyung open the show talking about the recent record-breaking sale of the Caitlin Clark rookie logoman card and if these sale prices can be seen as a good investment. Then for Hobby Headlines, they dive deeper into two new repack products/collaborations, which include PSA X Gamestop and eBay X Arena Club. Then they introduce …

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Interview With Dave B. (@wolfheartscards) On The Soccer Card Market, Why He's Selling Lamine Yamal, Soccer Card Expo Vs. The National; Plus Lessons Learned Grading A Superfractor 42:27

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EPISODE 308 - Clark opens the show talking about his Bobby Witt Jr. 1/1 superfractor submission to PSA where he got a ton of negative feedback on Facebook. But he also got plenty of comments about people valuing the PSA 8 slab for the 1/1 (in this case.) So based on these facts, Clark has advice to give any future content creator in the hobby space…

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Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - AI breakdowns; vendor announcements related to absence and leave management, benefits, and compensation; layoffs rising; and the importance of trusted data sources. 54:44

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In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson discuss topics ranging from AI system failures and labor market shifts to an increased vendor focus absence and leave management, compensation, and benefits. They also discuss sources HR leaders should be considering for decision-making data and a satirical essay that…

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#296: The Patch 11.2 Quiz! 1:22:11

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Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back this week to talk about what's coming in Patch 11.2. First, Rei talks about people struggling on raid bosses. Then, they talk about the number of mount runs everyone's been doing. Next, they talk about the goblin portals. Eric talks about his Icecrown Citadel runs taking 30 minutes or so and some classic timew…