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In part two of our exclusive interview with Aaron Kessler—dubbed "the future of the TV shopping industry"—he opens up to Shawn about his childhood and the experiences that shaped him into the dynamic force he is today, so watch out QVC and HSN. But that's not all! Food lovers in Minneapolis and St. Paul, you'll definitely want to tune in—Aaron's sharing some insider secrets that will have you hungry for more!
Amazon is the latest megacap tech company to report earnings and we have you covered form every angle. Other names reporting include Pinterest, Expedia, Elf Beauty and Take-Two. Barbara Doran of BD8 Capital gives her take on what the earnings say about the broader economy. DA Davidson's Gil Luria and Wedbush's Scott Devitt break down Amazon's results, while Seaport's Aaron Kessler weighs in on Pinterest. Blackstone's Kathleen McCarthy shares her outlook on real estate investing and why she is changing her tune for some office and retail opportunities. Suntory Holdings CEO Takeshi Niinami discusses the impact of tariffs on the alcohol industry for the maker of Jim Beam and Maker's Mark. Plus, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon on the company's growing presence in autos amid tariff concerns.
Qurate Retail Group, the powerhouse behind both QVC and HSN, has made a bold move: they're shutting down the iconic HSN campus, which has been the heart of home shopping for decades. In 2025, all operations will be consolidated at QVC's state-of-the-art "Studio Park" facility in Pennsylvania. What does this major shift mean for the future of HSN and its dedicated team members? We dive into the impact and explore what's next. But that's not all! Joining us is the dynamic Aaron Kessler, the charismatic host of ShopHQ, which is also making waves with the announcement that its TV operations will cease in late February 2025. Aaron brings his signature energy to the conversation as he shares his journey into the world of TV shopping, and reflects on the unique culture that has made ShopHQ such an extraordinary place to work. Don't miss this inside look at the changing landscape of TV shopping!
The Powder Pass Nordic Club maintains cross-country ski trails in the Bighorn Mountains above Buffalo as well as in town. In this episode, Pathfinder Bruce chats with Powder Pass Nordic's President, Aaron Kessler, about Nordic skiing opportunities and how the club's activities benefit skiers and hikers alike. For more information about Powder Pass Nordic: https://www.powderpassnordic.org/
Eli Hershkovich and Mo Nuwwarah break down their NFL Week 8 best bets, including Texans-Panthers (3:17), Ravens-Cardinals (12:58), Chiefs-Broncos (18:47), and Bears-Chargers (27:20). They also chat with former Las Vegas oddsmakers Aaron Kessler to handicap some of the biggest games with quarterback uncertainty, how much each is worth to the spread, the Bijan Robinson prop betting controversy, and more (30:44). ** For the best online NFL betting promos and bonus offers, match bets, and bonus bets at Caesars, BetMGM, Bet365, DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetRivers Sportsbook, visit: www.thelines.com/betting/nfl/
Joining us today are the wonderful Dr. Heidi Kirby and William Cronje! Today's questions: What are the best ways to list learning objectives at the course and unit levels in a way that learners can effectively connect with them and understand what they will learn? Why hasn't AI been able to replicate human voice and mannerisms yet for the ed tech space? What exactly is learning engineering, and how is it different from instructional design and learning experience design (LXD) Should instructional designers have web development skills like HTML, CSS and JavaScript? Will instructional designers replace the traditional learning and development roles in corporate training that are mostly human resource roles today? Is there a trend towards more corporations promoting senior instructional designers to the role of Chief Learning Officer or will that continue to be a human resource role? YouTube Video and Transcript https://youtu.be/SuxpFrOqWbQ Mentioned Links: Shout out to Dr. Rex Holiday for some of these questions! Should we list learning objectives by Christy Tucker Will Thalheimer's Rethinking Instructional Objectives Creating Performance Based Learning Objectives Heidi's post on AI and robotic voice AI Recreates Slipknot's Snuff with Chester Bennington's Voice Netflix Contract with AI and Voice Dr. Aaron Kessler and Learning Engineering What is Learning Engineering Are You Doing Learning Engineering—Or Instructional Design? By Dr. Jim Goodell The Difference Between Emergency Remote Teaching and Online Learning Instructional Design (ID) vs Learning Experience Design (LXD) by Dr. Ray Pastore Connect with Heidi Connect with William Resources
Averages surged today with the Dow posting its best day since January. BD8 Capital's Barbara Doran breaks down the action on the busiest day of earnings. L3Harris CEO Chris Kubasik joined in an exclusive interview after the company posted strong earnings. Amazon gained sharply in overtime on strong results; Arjuna Capital's Natasha Lamb and Raymond James' Aaron Kessler break down the move while former exec and CommerceIQ CEO Guru Hariharan discussed the e-commerce side of the tech giant. Plus, our Deirdre Bosa spoke with Amazon's CFO and Morgan dove deep on the company's space ambitions. Intel also reported; shares were volatile. Susquehanna's Chris Rolland on why he is becoming more favorable towards the stock.
00:00 - Good Voch 00:09 - Anniversary 01:51 - Emails 06:02 - Sponsor.8MinDaf.com 09:39 - Pizza 10:22 - Amud Aleph 30:37 - Amud Beis 53:42 - Have a Wonderful Week -- Today's shiur is sponsored Maaser & לע"נ חיה בּת יוסף By Anon Ymous & לע״נ זכריה בן משה & Shprintzy and Alan Gross, לע"נ The yahrzeits of our Father's, שלמה זלמן בן יצחק אייזיק ז"ל, Sol Birnbaum ע"ה, נפטר ח' שבט בנימין אייזיק בן צבי הירש הכהן ז"ל, Ben Gross ע"ה, נפטר ט"ז שבט & the MDY Family: Leilu Nishmas Boruch Helfgott z'l ben ybl'c Mordche Shloima & Yossi Klein: Shalom Burch Yehuda ben Yosef Ycheil Mechel please put on your status join4yiddy.com & Jake, Savi, and Gabe Kessler: Happy birthday Aaron Kessler May you have a happy, healthy parnasa filled year & Ben: happy birthday Aaron Kessler from your brother & Loren Spigleman and the SII group in honor of R' Yedidya Kramer for keeping the live shiur going while R' Eli was away, with little or no notice and even with a joke or two. May he be zoche to all the brachos he gave us when we turned to amud beis & Yakov Yosef Kritzler: לעילוי נשמת my father in law יצחק בן אברהם that finished 7.5 cycles of Daf Yomi --- Turning of the daf לכ׳ ישיבת נועם התורה י-ם,והרב דוד אמון שליטא who always encourages us to finish ש״ס & להצלחה for the magid shiur, the members of the HBA Group and their families. אמן
00:00 - Good Morning 00:09 - Emails 05:46 - Sponsors 07:52 - Amud Beis 08:45 - Amud Aleph 34:06 - Amud Beis 45:33 - Amud Aleph 46:16 - Have a Wonderful Day -- Today's shiur is sponsored לע״נ יוסף ברוך בן משה אהרון & לע״נ משה אלעזר בן נטע שלום And for the hatzlacha בכל ענינים for my children & Jeff Rosner: in zchus of my son Yosef Simcha Chaim Ben Sarah Chana Refuah Shlaima & The Lock and Lebovic families, Lakewood NJ because Torah is the best segula! & Shragi Chafetz RL149: As a zechus for my family and myself and for the Tzaddikim of RL Hatzalah & לע״נ זכריה בן משה & Benjy & Estie Israel & Family: In Memory of our Zayde Moshe Menora and 3 cousins, Sara Klein, Ricki & Racheli Menora on their 12th yahrzeit. Their neshamos should all have an aliyah & Happy anniversary Avital Tova Akilova, Thank you very much for everything, Love Pinkhas & yartzit Reb Eliyahu Moshe Ben Avrom Yitzchok Shisgal son In law Reb Moshe Feinstein & Aaron Kessler: in honor of Benyamin Kessler finishing shisha sidrei Mishna --- Turning of the daf Sponsored by Moshie Horn: in honor of Rabbi Tzvi Medetsky, the only Rebbe that was actually good at basketball… & Yankel Cohen: The official MDY MSP & Hudi Newman In Honor of R' Eli the real GREATEST Jewish basketball player who ever lived
A “bad beat” in sports betting is when you have a wager that looks like It will hit and then something unlucky happens to cost you the bet. Thomas Viola and Aaron Kessler walk through some of the most devastating examples of bad beats across different sports below to illustrate what this means. Timestamps: Introduction - 0:00:00 What is a “Bad Beat” - 0:01:10 Bad Beat: UNC vs. Kansas - 0:04:25 When to Hedge and Middle - 0:06:40 Recent PGA Bad Beats - 0:09:10 Arron's History of Bad Beats - 0:12:10 How Do You Bounce Back? - 0:15:30 Worst Bad Beats of All Time - 0:20:00 Avoid Bad Beats with Live Betting - 0:25:30
Thomas Viola is joined by former Vegas bookmaker Aaron Kessler to break down the bracket of March Madness, talk futures plays, potential first round upsets, and more!
Today's shiur is sponsored Matti Friedman In honor of two of your Talmidim - Shaya Hecht and Yakov Bodner! & Liluy nishmas Eli's mother Rus bas Mordechai may all he does for limud hatorah be a Z'chus for he neshama. and Welcome to my brother Aaron Kessler and his son, Yaakov (Jake), they joined the shiur on daf Bais & Anonymous לעילוי נשמת הרה״ג הרב יוסף דוב סאלאווייציק (בית הלוי) & Sponsored by Mark Aschkenasy Leiluy Nishmas Aahron A”H ben yibudo l'chaim tovim Reb Yitzchok Kofman י"נ on his SHLOSHIM My first cousin Aahron, 49 years old, was nifter suddenly -- Turning of the daf sponsors As a zchus for Dina Tamar bas Esther Rivka to be zoche to find that great amazing shidduch that HKBH has chosen and set aside for her, easily and quickly and without any further stress or tension or aggravation or heartache & For a shidduch for my daughter Sarah Leena Bas Golda Leah & Power Delivery Solutions Inc For a shiduch for שיינדל רחל בת אברהם צבי
“What is learning engineering?” This was a question I recently asked myself as I kept reading more about it, but I didn't understand how instructional design and learning engineering intersect. I sought out to find an expert in the learning engineering space and I found one! He happens to also be at MIT. Dr. Aaron Kessler comes on the show to talk about his latest research and his new framework on the learning engineering process. Follow Aaron on Twitter Links mentioned on the show: The Learning Engineering Process Example of Learning Engineering with Light Boards The Science of Remote Learning MIT Open Learning To learn more about myself and show: Follow me on LinkedIn Follow me on Twitter Follow me on FaceBook Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Join the Mailing List Want to take your higher education instructional design skills to the next level? Check out Instructional Design Institute. Recording a podcast or conducting interviews online? Check out SquadCast. Do you want to become a corporate instructional designer? Check out Idol Courses Academy!
Joe Ostrowski and Eli Hershkovich chat with Aaron Kessler -- sportsbook director at The Golden Nuggets Las Vegas -- to breakdown how he's betting NFL and college football this weekend, along with where the action is. The guys also discuss 49ers-Packers from a betting perspective. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ken Barkley and Eli Hershkovich chat with Aaron Kessler -- the Golden Nugget's sportsbook director -- about college basketball futures, college football Week 11 action and his NFL Week 10 best bet. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the best of for Friday's show with Ken Barkley and Eli Hershkovich, they run through some of Ken's best bets for the college football week 11 card, chat with Collin Wilson his betting angle for LSU-Alabama, go inside the sportsbook with the Golden Nugget's Aaron Kessler and hear from Eli about a college basketball future widely available. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Joe Ostrowski and Eli Hershkovich chat with Golden Nugget sportsbook director Aaron Kessler to breakdown the biggest NFL and college football action his book is getting, along with their biggest liabilities this weekend. He also dive into his favorite plays before the guys talk college basketball futures. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Greg gives an early outlook on the SOCON & Summit League, Wisconsin's futures odds if they land the Hauser brothers, & how to best keep up with college basketball in the offseason before talking early futures with Aaron Kessler of the Golden Nugget and looking at the big transfer news from the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Greg talks about why sharp sides aren't always correct and defines what a "sharp bettor" is, recap Sunday's results with teams to fade & bet on, chats Monday's slate & futures with Aaron Kessler of the Golden Nugget, & makes his against the spread picks for Monday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The time has finally arrived for The Sharp 600's NFL Game of the Year! But does @JoeFortenbaugh love it as much as he did back in Episode 1? Before that question is answered, Fortenbaugh breaks down an intriguing angle regarding NFL bye weeks and visits with Golden Nugget oddsmaker Aaron Kessler. 0:00-0:57: The Rundown 0:58-3:50: Be careful of these teams off a bye week 3:51-8:30: The Aaron Rodgers Effect w/Aaron Kessler 8:31-goodbye: NFL Game of the Year? Guest: @AaronKessler
How do teams perform the next time out after a showdown with the Alabama Crimson Tide? @JoeFortenbaugh says the answer will surprise you. Aaron Kessler from the Golden Nugget checks in with the sharp college action for Week 3 and Fortenbaugh puts one major program on upset alert. 0:00-1:01: Introduction 1:02-4:45: Alabama Aftermath 4:46-10:21: Aaron Kessler with the sharp action 10:22-goodbye: UPSET ALERT! Guest: @AaronKessler