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Markets are volatile, but smart strategies can deliver stable returns. What if you could balance explosive growth with steady income—all while protecting against inflation? DBS chief investment officer Hou Wey Fook reveals the "barbell approach" that's delivered 8.6 per cent annual returns through major downturns. From AI winners to gold's scarcity play, discover investment themes carrying portfolios through uncertainty. Real strategies, proven results, actionable insights. Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua. Highlights of the podcast: 04:08 Gold and scarcity assets 07:41 Cash vs. investment strategies 12:49 The barbell approach 14:31 How to DIY the barbell approach --- Send your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to btpodcasts@sph.com.sg. --- Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg) With Hou Wey Fook, chief investment officer, DBS Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro Produced by: Genevieve Cua, Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media --- Follow BT Correspondents: Channel: bt.sg/btcobt Amazon: bt.sg/btcoam Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/btcoap Spotify: bt.sg/btcosp YouTube Music: bt.sg/btcoyt Website: bt.sg/btcorresp Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Money Hacks: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM BT Market Focus: bt.sg/btmktfocus BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlensonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wow. Episode 100. What a genuinely impressive and momentous occasion, one that we certainly aren't taking lightly. So to celebrate this incredible milestone, we've decided to take things back to where they all began... No, not Sonic 1, we obviously did that already. No, we're taking things back to where WE all began. Before the podcast, before Sonic F, there were the Sonic Shorts collabs. A passion project helmed by animators on Newgrounds and YouTube, all of whom shared a love for that speedy little spike ball and a desire to share that love with the world (by making him run fast and crash into things). That's why we're looking back at the entire nearly 20 year history of Sonic Shorts with Sonic Paradox cofounders The Wax and Boozerman. We're not stopping there, though, not by a long shot. You'll also get to hear from many of the same artists and voices who have been part of the series, some dating back to the very first volume, to talk about their own history with SP and the shorts. It's a love letter to the project that brought us all together, one we couldn't be prouder to have been a part of, and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate the big one-double-zero. Thanks for joining us for the last 100 episodes. Here's to 100 more. (0:01:00) Intro/Main topic: Sonic Shorts (0:06:57) Interview: Ter0nik (0:10:58) Sonic (Paradox) origins (0:17:02) Volume 1 (0:19:29) Interview: RGX (0:26:37) Volume 1 continued (0:30:51) Volume 2 (0:42:26) Volume 3 (0:478:26) Interview: Mahamarr (Gust198) (0:57:40) Volume 3 continued  (0:59:36) Interview: Lythero (Link3Kokiri) (1:07:46) Volume 3 continued (1:13:36) Volume 4 (1:14:30) Interview: Cacti (1:21:59) Volume 4 continued (1:27:51) Volume 5 (1:28:58) Interview: Paddy (AtomicBottle) (1:35:51) Volume 5 continued (1:37:57) Interview: Mystic Pyro Freak (1:42:56) Volume 5 continued  (1:47:36) Knuckles Briefs (1:51:05) George (Bit-Master) (2:02:39) Knuckles Briefs continued (2:04:30) Sonic Shits (2:10:13) Volume 6 (2:18:14) Volume 7 (2:23:00) Sonic Heroes musicals (2:24:05) Interview: RecD (2:35:35) Sonic Heroes continued (2:36:18) Sonic Shits 2 (2:38:33) Volume 8 (2:43:07) Interview: KaDoYuu  (2:52:09) Volume 8 continued  (2:53:15) Interview: Hieifireshadow (3:04:26) Volume 8 continued  (3:09:20) Graphicn8 (Surging PNSK) (3:11:43) Volume 8 continued  (3:12:17) Meetup, hiatus, and HD volumes (3:17:51) Vector's Knickers (3:25:06) Volume 9 (3:33:08) Volume 10 (3:39:30) Final thoughts (including what's next) (3:47:55) Outro  Featuring The Wax, Boozerman, Ter0nik, RGX, Mahamarr, Lythero, Cacti, Paddy, Mystic Pyro Freak, Bit-Master, RecD, KaDoYuu, Hieifireshadow, and Graphicn8 Amie Waters on Linktree Sonic Paradox on YouTube Sonic Shorts playlist Sonic Heroes: The Musical Sonic Legacy

In this conversation from the America at a Crossroads series, acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns and Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Rick Atkinson join journalist Patt Morrison to examine how the American founding era continues to shape today's political and cultural debates.Drawing on their extensive work exploring the Revolutionary period, Burns and Atkinson discuss the ideas, conflicts, and leadership that defined America's birth—and how those same tensions echo in the nation's present moment.The discussion explores questions including:• What lessons does the American Revolution offer for today's challenges?• How did the founding generation navigate division and uncertainty?• What historical perspective can help illuminate the crossroads America faces today?Burns reflects on themes from his documentary The American Revolution, while Atkinson discusses insights from his bestselling Revolution Trilogy, including The Fate of the Day.SpeakersKen Burns – Documentary filmmaker known for landmark series including The Civil War, Baseball, Jazz, The National Parks: America's Best Idea, The Vietnam War, and The American Revolution.Rick Atkinson – Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Long Gray Line, The British Are Coming, The Guns at Last Light, and The Fate of the Day.Patt Morrison – Journalist, author, and longtime Los Angeles Times columnist and broadcaster.Event DetailsAmerica at a CrossroadsMarch 4, 2026Hosted by Jews United for Democracy and Justice

What if the breakthrough you're chasing isn't hiding in your to-do list but in the space you refuse to take?In this episode of the Building Resilience Podcast, Leah Davidson explores why your best ideas don't show up when you're staring at your desk and what neuroscience says about where creativity actually lives. If you've ever had your most powerful insights in the shower, on a walk, or just as you were falling asleep, this isn't a coincidence. It's biology.Leah unpacks the science behind the Default Mode Network, the “three Bs of creativity” bed, bath, and bus, and why incubation, what she calls marinating or percolating, is a critical but overlooked part of the creative process. You'll learn why boredom isn't laziness, why stepping away is sometimes the most productive move you can make, and how to intentionally design space for insight in your real, everyday life.If you've been feeling creatively depleted, stuck, or like you need to try harder, this episode offers a different path. One rooted in safety, spaciousness, and trusting your nervous system to do what it was designed to do.We'll explore:Creativity is not just about focus. It is about the relationship between focus and unfocused time.The Default Mode Network activates when you're not task-focused and helps make unexpected connections.Incubation, stepping away from a problem, is a necessary stage in the creative process.Boredom and unstructured time are preconditions for insight.Your nervous system needs spaciousness to integrate, connect, and generate new ideas.LINKS AND RESOURCES:Midlife Recalibration Week, March 23-27, 30, 2026 12pmESThttps://www.skool.com/midlife-recalibration-week-7699/aboutCOMMUNITYMIDLIFE NERVOUS SYSTEM REWIRE COMMUNITY

This week, we kicked things off with a story that's almost too good to be true—the Great Emu War of 1932—and used it to highlight what happens when we try to solve modern problems with old, top-down thinking. As organizations confront complexity and change, we're not up against simple, centralized challenges anymore; we're facing adaptive, distributed ones.We sat down with Emily Tedards and Jason Wild, co-authors of Genius at Scale. They challenged the myth of the lone genius and shared how true innovation emerges from activating the collective genius within and beyond organizational boundaries. Drawing from research and real-world experience, they revealed why democratizing creativity isn't just a buzzword—it's a leadership imperative. We explored their ABC framework: Architect, Bridger, Catalyst, and discussed how leaders can become wayfinders in uncertain times.Then, we brought in Susan Riley, founder of the Institute for Arts Integration and STEAM, to talk about her book Creativity's Edge. She reframed human creativity as the unique capacity that AI can't touch—because real creativity isn't just about finding the right answer; it's about seeing what doesn't exist yet and bringing it to life. Susan shared her Four Branches of Creativity, the “three I's” that set humans apart, and actionable strategies to foster creativity—especially as friction in the process becomes more important in an AI-driven world.This episode is for leaders and creatives who know that having the “best idea” isn't enough. Instead, the future belongs to those who can unleash genius in themselves and others, build resilient systems, and lead with adaptability and purpose.Five Key Learnings:The Lone Genius is a Myth: Innovation doesn't depend on one visionary. It thrives in marketplaces of diverse perspectives and constructive conflict.Leadership is Social Architecture: Effective leaders are architects, bridgers, and catalysts—cultivating culture, building partnerships, and activating large-scale innovation movements.Conflict Fuels Innovation: Too little conflict, not too much, is often what impedes progress. Healthy, respectful disagreement leads to better solutions.Wayfinding Over Pathfinding: In uncertain environments, leaders can't always provide a clear path. Instead, they must clarify purpose and values, creating space for collective exploration and learning.Creativity is Our Edge: AI can't replicate the generative, integrative process of true creativity. Mastering integration, intention, and innovation allows us to express what only humans can.Get full interviews and bonus content for free! Just join the list at DailyCreativePlus.com.

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Historian and ordained Episcopal priest Randall Balmer joins Frank Schaeffer to discuss his powerful new book, America's Best Idea. Together they explore the true history of church-state separation, the myth of America as a Christian nation, the Treaty of Tripoli, the Supreme Court's recent rulings, and why evangelical Christians may lose the most if Christian nationalism succeeds. A truth-telling conversation about democracy, faith, and the First Amendment._____LINKShttps://bookshop.org/a/99692/9781586424145_____I have had the pleasure of talking to some of the leading authors, artists, activists, and change-makers of our time on this podcast, and I want to personally thank you for subscribing, listening, and sharing 100-plus episodes over 100,000 times.Please subscribe to this Podcast, In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer, on your favorite platform, and to my Substack, It Has to Be Said. Thanks! Every subscription helps create, build, sustain and put voice to this movement for truth. Subscribe to It Has to Be Said. The Gospel of Zip will be released in print and on Amazon Kindle, and as a full video on YouTube and Substack that you can watch or listen to for free.Support the show_____In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer is a production of the George Bailey Morality in Public Life Fellowship. It is hosted by Frank Schaeffer, author of The Gospel of Zip. Learn more at https://www.thegospelofzip.com/Follow Frank on Substack, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, and YouTube. https://frankschaeffer.substack.comhttps://www.facebook.com/frank.schaeffer.16https://twitter.com/Frank_Schaefferhttps://www.instagram.com/frank_schaeffer_arthttps://www.threads.net/@frank_schaeffer_arthttps://www.tiktok.com/@frank_schaefferhttps://www.youtube.com/c/FrankSchaefferYouTube In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer Podcast

Futurum's Daniel Newman talks about his firm's "AI 15 picks," which includes software companies like Palantir (PLTR) and utility-based stocks like Nebius (NBIS) and IREN Ltd. (IREN). While the Mag 7 remains in the spotlight due to their size, Daniel urges investors turn to smaller names with potential to maximize profits with AI. On Palantir, he sees more upside despite the company's tremendous valuation. However, his "best idea" is still a Mag 7 pick in Meta Platforms (META). ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

Reaching 100 episodes is more than a milestone. It's a moment to step back and recognize what's been built together. In this special compilation episode of Machine Shop Mastery, I reflect on the most powerful ideas, lessons, and human stories that emerged from the first 99 conversations with shop owners and manufacturing leaders across the industry. When this podcast started, I thought we were chasing a simple question: what makes great shops great? What became clear over time is that we weren't really talking about machines or parts at all. We were talking about responsibility, sacrifice, leadership, and the human soul of the American economy. Over these episodes, we've heard from owners who sold their homes to save their businesses, leaders who risked everything to protect their teams, and families who carried legacies forward through loss and adversity. This episode brings together those lessons into a set of foundational pillars that show up again and again in successful shops. The power of process. The importance of culture and core values. The strategic advantage of planning. And the discipline required to build a business that doesn't rely entirely on its owner. These aren't theories. They're lived experiences shared by people who have felt the weight of ownership firsthand. You'll also hear moments of generosity, resilience, and community that rarely make it into business playbooks. Stories of competitors helping competitors, leaders choosing people over profit, and shop owners who understand that a rising tide truly lifts all boats. Together, these stories form something bigger than a highlight reel. They represent a body of collective wisdom. This episode isn't a finish line. It's a marker. A thank-you to the guests who trusted me with their stories, and to the listeners who show up every week to learn, reflect, and grow. Here are some of the best ideas from the first 99 episodes of Machine Shop Mastery. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Compelling question or topic, written to elicit curiosity  (3:30) Scott Shortess: Process as the foundation of operational excellence (5:30) Dave Capkovitz: Trusting the process more than your gut (7:00) Why we created Hire MFG Leaders (7:25) Introducing Pillar #2: Culture and core values (8:19) Culture as something practiced daily, not written on a wall (9:35) Using values to guide hard people decisions (12:58) How culture, values, and people drive the success of a business (16:19) Why strong culture carries teams through adversity (16:53) Introducing Pillar #3: Planning as a strategic advantage (17:24) The cost of poor planning on the shop floor (21:19) Investing in planning and engineering to unlock throughput (23:49) "Sharpen the axe" thinking and why preparation pays off (25:39) Get a free custom report from Factur for real opportunities in your industry (26:43) Introducing Pillar #4: Building a business that doesn't depend on the owner (27:19) Running a shop as if it will one day be sold (29:58) Why many shops struggle with succession and exit readiness (32:08) Delegation, trust, and letting leaders emerge (40:15) Stories of sacrifice, resilience, and personal cost behind success (45:30) The human moments that drive manufacturing onward (50:11) Final reflections on leadership, legacy, and responsibility (51:36) Join us at the 2026 IMTS Exhibitor workshop Resources & People Mentioned 1. Process is King! Serving Clients Through Process Improvements with Scott Shortess 4. The Power of Investing in People - Lessons from Jamie Spitzer 9. Going All-In on Community Engagement and Workforce Development 15. A Masterclass In Machine Shop Ownership with Aneesa Muthana 19. Building a World-Class Shop with Brad Keselowski 22. Vision and Values-Based Leadership with Eric and John from KMM Group 28. How to Delegate Yourself Out of a Job with David Hannah 35. Steep Learning Curve of a Successful Machine Shop with Dave Capkovitz 39. Caring Your Way to Success with Kody Guidry 42. Making Precision Moves in Building a Highly Successful Machine Shop 58. How to Find, Buy, & Grow a Shop with Mike Fritz Get a free custom report from Factur for real opportunities in your industry Use Hire MFG Leaders for your next hire Join us at the 2026 IMTS Exhibitor workshop Connect With Machine Shop Mastery The website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Subscribe to Machine Shop Mastery on Apple, Spotify Audio Production by - PODCAST FAST TRACK

 Some of the most indispensable things in our world were discovered not because of a plan, but because someone noticed what kept appearing—and didn't throw it away. From food preservation to materials to writing itself, this episode explores how outcomes often arrive before explanations, and how attention quietly shapes progress.Is it invention? Discovery? Happy Accident? Ingenuity? Dumb Luck?Long before theories, systems, or understanding, people noticed what worked. They kept it. Only later did explanations catch up—if they ever did. This is a calm look at how the world advances not through brilliance alone, but through patience with what doesn't yet make sense.If this stayed with you, you probably know someone else who might appreciate it.A great episode to watch next about what we learn from the legendary John Henry: https://youtu.be/i7Mv_XmjTJM________________________________________Suggested Chapters / Timestamps00:00 — What Wasn't Planned01:26 —Noticed  -not-  understood02:44 — Remembering04:56 — A Pattern06:46 — An Ounce________________________________________References & Further ReadingFood Preservation & Fermentation• Cooked — Michael PollanHow early food practices reshaped humans long before scientific explanation.• On Food and Cooking — Harold McGeeModern science catching up to ancient food practices.Glass & Materials• Stuff Matters — Mark MiodownikHow materials behave first—and only later gain meaning and use.• The Substance of Civilization — Stephen L. SassHow unintended material properties quietly shaped civilization.Writing & Symbol Systems• How Writing Came About — Denise Schmandt-BesseratWriting as a workaround for memory and accounting—not artistic invention.How New Ideas & Technologies Actually Emerge• The Evolution of Technology — George BasallaTechnology evolves through variation and selection, not planning.• The Nature of Technology — W. Brian ArthurWhy technology grows organically from what already exists. 10 second pre-roll promo for An Ounce Podcast on YouTube

Andrew Humberman BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Andrew Huberman, the Stanford neuroscientist and Huberman Lab podcast powerhouse, has been lighting up the final days of 2025 with fresh drops that could reshape how we chase peak performance into the new year. On December 29, the Huberman Lab site rolled out a guest episode titled Defining Healthy Masculinity and How to Build It with Terry Real, diving deep into relational dynamics and mens mental health a potential biographical milestone as Huberman cements his role as the go-to guru for Optimized Man vibes. Huberman Lab reports this as the latest in a string of heavy-hitters, following the December 25 Essentials episode on optimizing hormones for health and vitality with Dr. Kyle Gillett, which unpacked testosterone tweaks and longevity hacks for everyday warriors.Just days earlier, on December 25, Chris Williamsons Modern Wisdom YouTube channel premiered Life Hacks A Christmas Special 2025, a 2-hour romp reflecting on the years best brain boosters with nods to Hubermans protocols sparking buzz in podcast circles. UnHerd magazine spotlighted Huberman in its bombshell year-end piece 2025 the Year We Took the Red Pill, hailing him as a leader in the health-maxxing rebellion among young men ditching digital doom for real-world gains a cultural nod with legs amid the Great Unplugging.Social ripples hit too a December 28 Seventh Sense CBD article invoked Huberman explaining nicotines focus-boosting brain effects, while Sahil Blooms Substack The 25 Best Ideas of 2025 quoted him praising a book on life choices. No confirmed public appearances or business moves popped in the last few days, though YouTube clips like Reflections on 2025 Preview teased more. Speculation swirls on X about his next live event, but thats unverified chatter. Hubermans quiet empire-building keeps fans hooked, positioning him as 2026s vitality oracle.Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

More year-end awards today! Today, Jim and Greg tackle the fourth installment of the 3 Three Martini Lunch Awards. Today, they offer up their selections for the Best Political Idea, Worst Political Idea, and Boldest Political Tactics for the year. They start with the best ideas of the year. Jim applauds those who are advancing the cutting edge technology that will rapidly change our world. Greg cheers on those fighting to eliminate the most unfair tax of all.Then it's time for the worst political ideas of the year. Jim quickly zeroes in on a big aspect of the Trump economic agenda that may well be hurting the president's own efforts to bring prices down. Greg chides Trump for picking a fight with closest neighbors at a time when the lefties there were about to implode. Now we get five more years of leftist insanity.Finally, they're on to the boldest political tactics for 2025. Jim praises Trump for waving off the naysayers and neutralizing on of the world's major looming threats. Greg gives Trump and Elon Musk credit for trying to shrink our government. Even though it did not achieve all of its goals, at least someone finally tried - something neither party has shown any interest in doing for decades.Don't miss Tuesday's special edition as Jim and Greg reveal their choices for Most Overreported Story, Most Underreported Story, and the Best Story of 2025.New episodes every weekday. 

More year-end awards today! Today, Jim and Greg tackle the fourth installment of the 3 Three Martini Lunch Awards. Today, they offer up their selections for the Best Political Idea, Worst Political Idea, and Boldest Political Tactics for the year. They start with the best ideas of the year. Jim applauds those who are advancing […]

First up in our Top 6 most impactful guests from 2025, renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns talks about his new documentary film on the American Revolution, his Vietnam War documentary series, his path to a career in movies and more. He has created a legendary catalog of documentary movies including “The Vietnam War,” “The Civil War,” “Baseball,” “The War,” “The National Parks: America's Best Idea;” and more. His films have been honored with dozens of major awards, including 17 Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards and two Oscar nominations. Other topics include the impact of funding cuts on PBS and NPR, what Reddit is saying about watching documentaries by Burns and more.

Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- The Creative Pep Talk Top 5 BEST IDEAS from 2025. This is a FUN BLITZ through the most essential ideas and tactics from our past year of episodes. This was exciting and helpful for me to review, and I can't wait for you to hear this jam packed, end of year episode!‌ SHOW NOTES:502 - How to Beat the Analysis Paralysis of "The Right Path"502 - How to Beat the Analysis Paralysis of "The Right Path" 513 - Why Creatives Have to Build Habits Differently and How to Do It513 - Why Creatives Have to Build Habits Differently and How to Do It 515 - Want to Quit Social Media? 3 Essential Considerations for Any Creative Practice515 - Want to Quit Social Media? 3 Essential Considerations for Any Creative Practice 529 - Escape Your Creative Rut with This 5 Part Creative Hygiene Checklist529 - Escape Your Creative Rut with This 5 Part Creative Hygiene Checklist 532 - THIS is Your Creative Secret Weapon that You're Ignoring532 - THIS is Your Creative Secret Weapon that You're Ignoring Petey USA on Rainn Wilson's Soul BoomPetey USA Leans Into Life Iain McGilchrist - Master and His EmissaryThe Master and His Emissary Producer / Editor: Sophie Miller http://sophiemiller.coAudio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones http://pendingbeautiful.coSoundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? http://whywithaquestionmark.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ken Burns has been making documentary films for almost fifty years. Since the Academy Award nominated Brooklyn Bridge in 1981, he has gone on to direct and produce some of the most acclaimed historical documentaries ever made, including The Civil War; Baseball; Jazz; The War; The National Parks: America's Best Idea; Prohibition; The Roosevelts: An Intimate History; The Vietnam War; Country Music; The U.S. and the Holocaust; The American Buffalo; and Leonardo da Vinci. Future film projects include Emancipation to Exodus, and LBJ & the Great Society, among others. Ken's films have been honored with dozens of major awards, including seventeen Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards and two Oscar nominations. In September of 2008, at the News & Documentary Emmy Awards, Ken was honored by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with a Lifetime Achievement Award. In November of 2022, Ken was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame. And we're thrilled to have Ken with us to discuss his latest masterpiece, The American Revolution. Got somethin' to say?! Email us at BackroomAndy@gmail.com Leave us a message: 845-307-7446 Twitter: @AndyOstroy Produced by Andy Ostroy, Matty Rosenberg, and Jennifer Hammoud @ Radio Free Rhiniecliff Design by Cricket Lengyel

2025 had everything. An AI infrastructure boom, China roaring back, gold up nearly 50%, surprise rate cuts and a few scandals we'd all forgotten about (Coldplay Kiss Cam CEO, anyone?). We break down what actually mattered for your portfolio.In this episode we cover: • The biggest market moments of 2025 • How the ASX, S&P 500, Europe, Japan and China really performed • The standout winners • The surprising underperformers Then Simon jumps into the hot seat for his annual Mr Beat Up review, running through which beaten-up stocks bounced…and which ones absolutely didn't.Close out a huge 2025 with us and make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss our Best of the Best series starting next week with some of Australia's top fund managers.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We're particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points· Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)· Watch on YouTube· Read the monthly email———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nvidia had one of the wildest 36 hours in market history smashing earnings, soaring after-hours, then wiping out $450 billion in value by the next day. We break down what actually happened.Then we turn to one of the biggest events of the year Sohn Hearts and Minds where 11 of the world's top fund managers pitched their best stock ideas for 2026. Special guest Liv from the Equity Mates team reports on the vibes in the room and joins us for a draft championship!From entertainment giant's TKO Group and Live Nation to Morimatsu, builders of modular factories in Japan, we each build our own four-stock portfolio…and defend our picks.Meet some of the Sohn Hearts and Minds 2025 stock pickers right here on Equity Mates:Listen to Eric Wong here& Beeneet Kothari here———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We're particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points· Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)· Watch on YouTube· Read the monthly email———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alright dealers, we just got back from the Buy Here Pay Here Dealer Forum in Nashville, TN—and let me tell you, the ideas we picked up will more than pay for the trip. Here's what we cover:-The "Best Ideas" session—strategies dealers are using RIGHT NOW to win-Man-on-the-street interviews with dealers who are in the trenches just like you-How AI is changing the game for BHPH dealers (and what's actually working)-A few laughs along the way because this business is hard enough without taking ourselves too seriouslyThe Bottom Line: Events like the BHPH Dealer Forum aren't just about learning—they're about connecting with other dealers who get it. The ideas shared in Nashville are worth their weight in gold, and we're bringing them straight to your screen. Whether you were there or not, this recap will give you strategies you can implement today.UPCOMING EVENT:

Nick and Rob dive into the world of The Muppets and break down the top five ways Disney should be using them more in the parks. From smarter storytelling to new attraction potential, we explore how these iconic characters could bring fresh energy and charm back to Walt Disney World. If you love The Muppets—or just think the parks could use a little more personality—this episode is full of fun ideas, nostalgia, and classic Dis-List banter.Follow & Support Us:

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-morning-portugal-podcast-with-carl-munson--2903992/support.Let us help you find YOUR home in Portugal...Whether you are looking to BUY, RENT or SCOUT, reach out to Carl Munson and connect with the biggest and best network of professionals that have come together through Good Morning Portugal! over the last five years that have seen Portugal's meteoric rise in popularity.Simply contact Carl by phone/WhatsApp on (00 351) 913 590 303, email carl@carlmunson.com or enter your details at www.goodmorningportugal.com And join The Portugal Club FREE here - www.theportugalclub.com

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In this webinar-turned podcast, Scott Becker discusses launching, scaling, and funding startups with Dr. Bo Gu, Krista Bragg, Bart Walker, Andy Friedman, and Manav Sevak.

What if the world didn't reward the best ideas — but the best-packaged ones? That's the question at the heart of this conversation between Bill Sherman and Gavin McMahon, CEO of fassforward and author of Story Business. Once an engineer designing submarines, Gavin discovered that technical brilliance alone doesn't move ideas forward — storytelling does. Now, he helps leaders use story as a tool for influence, clarity, and change. In this episode, Bill and Gavin explore why ideas don't speak for themselves — and how story gives them a voice. They unpack the idea of “storytelling power” versus organizational power, and why leaders who can't tell stories struggle to inspire action. Gavin defines story as “information wrapped in emotion for commercial purpose” — a deceptively simple definition that can transform the way you present ideas. They also dive into Gavin's concept of “grandma language,” the art of making complex ideas accessible without losing credibility. Using examples from CEOs and real-world leaders, Gavin shows how mixing simple and sophisticated language helps ideas stick — even in high-stakes environments like cybersecurity or strategy. You'll also hear about the seven-year journey of writing Story Business — how Gavin refined his thinking, wrestled with simplicity, and learned that clarity comes only after doing the hard work of distillation. Along the way, he and Bill reflect on humility in communication, the creative joy of writing, and why being “nicer to people” may be the best advice for every thought leader. If you've ever struggled to make your ideas land — this conversation will show you how story turns insight into impact. Three Key Takeaways: • The Best Idea Doesn't Win — The Best-Packaged One Does. Gavin argues that success isn't about having the smartest idea, but the clearest, most emotionally resonant one. Storytelling gives ideas power, helping them stand out and gain traction in organizations that aren't true meritocracies. • “Grandma Language” Makes Ideas Stick. Gavin introduces the concept of blending “credibility language” (expert terminology) with “grandma language” (simple, human words). The balance builds trust and accessibility — a must for leaders trying to communicate complex ideas to busy or distracted audiences. • Simplicity Is Earned Through Hard Work. Writing Story Business taught Gavin that true simplicity comes only after deep thought and refinement. As he tells Bill, people make ideas complicated because they haven't finished thinking them through — and clarity is proof of mastery. If this conversation on Story Business sparked new ways to think about how you share ideas, you'll love hearing from Michelle Mellon in Thought Leadership and Storytelling. She dives deep into how narrative builds trust, shapes perception, and turns expertise into connection. Listen next: Thought Leadership and Storytelling with Michelle Mellon — and discover how to make your stories resonate long after the meeting ends.

In this webinar-turned podcast, Scott Becker discusses launching, scaling, and funding startups with Dr. Bo Gu, Krista Bragg, Bart Walker, Andy Friedman, and Manav Sevak.

Vote for The Best Idea Yet to win “Best Business Podcast”: ​​https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2025/shows/genre/businessMcDonald's Monopoly is back after 10 years… It broke the rules of marketing (and the FBI got involved).Friend is selling a physical AI buddy… and its $1M subway ad is the biggest ever.Saudi Arabia is buying Electronic Arts for $55 billion… it's not for profits, it's for power.Our weekly show The Best Idea Yet just wrapped up Season 1… and got nominated for “Best Business Podcast”So vote, vote, vote, vote for us to win the award: ​​https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2025/shows/genre/business$HAS $MCD $EA NEWSLETTER:https://tboypod.com/newsletter OUR 2ND SHOW:Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/NEW LISTENERSFill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today's top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Looking for a simple way to keep track of your ideas, no matter where inspiration strikes? In this episode, Peter explores the power of pocket notebooks—compact, versatile, and perfect for jotting down notes on the go. Whether you're sketching out a new concept, making a grocery list, or brainstorming your next big idea, these notebooks are a must-have. Peter breaks down the features that make them great, from elastic straps and pen holders to built-in bookmarks and durable covers. Tune in to discover why this life hack might just change how you organize your thoughts! Get it here... https://geni.us/TQLkQ ---------- LET'S TALK ABOUT LIVING BETTER: ▶ Podcast: https://geni.us/FtGAT4 ▶ My Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/petervonp... ---------- IF YOU'D LIKE TO SHOW SOME LOVE: ▶ Buy My Book: https://geni.us/qwbZAE ▶ Become A Channel Member: https://geni.us/AA3Jk ▶ Patreon:   / petervonpanda   ▶ Merch: https://petervonpanda.storenvy.com/ ▶ Free Panda Group: https://panda-research-institute.mn.co FOLLOW MY OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: ▶ Instagram:   / petervonpanda   ▶ Facebook:   / petervonpanda  

Finding your Revolutionary War Roots THE INTERVIEW Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns talks about his new documentary film on the American Revolution, his Vietnam War documentary series, his path to a career in movies and more. He has created a legendary catalog of documentary movies including “The Vietnam War,” “The Civil War,” “Baseball,” “The War,” “The National Parks: America's Best Idea;” and more. His films have been honored with dozens of major awards, including 17 Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards and two Oscar nominations. Other topics include the impact of funding cuts on PBS and NPR, what Reddit is saying about watching documentaries by Burns and more. SCUTTLEBUTT Ken Burns support for PBS, CPB and the National Endowment for the Humanities Reddit Rabbit Hole: Bingeing Burns documentaries Special Guest: Ken Burns.

D&P Highlight: Turning to technology to answer life's biggest questions may not be the best idea. full 718 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 18:58:00 +0000 txp53ifOYg7074QUwJh1BSzpU1YxbEHi news The Dana & Parks Podcast news D&P Highlight: Turning to technology to answer life's biggest questions may not be the best idea. You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News False

UBS upped its price target on Micron (MU) to $185 from $155 as the stock hit new record highs Monday morning. Wedbush added Palo Alto Networks (PANW) to its "best ideas" list as it sees strong potential for the cybersecurity stock. GE Vernova (GEV) was upgraded by Melius Research on expectations earnings can power the stock in 2027 and beyond. Diane King Hall runs through the morning's biggest movers to start the trading week.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – / schwabnetwork Follow us on Facebook – / schwabnetwork Follow us on LinkedIn - / schwab-network About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

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Watch as a video episode on YouTube!Ideas are like gold dust, they say. But are they? Should you hold some back to put in future books, or should you put everything you have into the one you are writing now? We discuss the common pitfalls that some new writers can make.Drafting Notes is a new series of podcast episodes in which one award-winning writer (Tariq) and one hopefully soon-to-be-published writer (Marco) discuss various writing issues as they occur to them!Drafting Notes episodes are available early if you join our Patreon - check it out and get this and other great benefits!You've finished your book and you're ready to send it off - but what should you include in the query letter? And perhaps more importantly, what shouldn't you include? We discuss it all on today's Drafting Notes!Drafting Notes and Page One - The Writer's Podcast are brought to you by Write Gear, creators of Page One - the Writer's Notebook. Learn more and order yours now: https://www.writegear.co.uk/page-oneFollow us on FacebookFollow us on InstagramFollow us on BlueskyFollow us on ThreadsDrafting Notes is part of STET Podcasts - the one stop shop for all your writing and publishing podcast needs! Follow STET Podcasts on Instagram and Bluesky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's finally here. A day I've dreamt about for, like, 12 years. Brian, Johnny and Leo are storting school in Castlerock College, where their old man famously went and his old man before him.irishtimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Justin discussed some 'truths' he believes and follows, what ACTUALLY gets him out of bed in the morning, and his pontifications for interest rate movement and what that may mean for asset holders.

As you know, this podcast is called Bubbles and Books, so naturally, every episode comes with a good read and a glass of bubbly in hand. But with so many books on our shelves, we can't talk about them all. So in this episode, we're hitting pause and spotlighting the ones we just can't let slip by. These are the books we would be remiss to miss sharing with you.  Books mentioned in this episode: Ellyn: Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson America's Best Idea by Randall Balmer The Carpool Detectives by Chuck Hogan Amanda: Last Call at the Savoy by Brisa Carleton Cheesecake by Mark Kurlansky ______________________________________________________________________ Make sure to subscribe and rate the Bubbles & Books Podcast. And don't forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on Instagram: @bubblesandbookspodcast Follow Dog-Eared Books on Instagram: @dogearedbooksames Shop Dog-Eared Books and pick up your books in store or have shipped HERE. Interested in audiobooks? Listen while supporting Dog-Eared Books HERE. Interested in e-books? Listen while supporting Dog-Eared Books HERE. Learn more about a Dog-Eared Books book subscription HERE. Visit us! www.dogearedbooksames.com

Ever notice your best ideas don't come when you're forcing yourself to “figure things out”? They show up in the shower, on a walk, or drifting off to sleep. That's because inspiration flows when you quiet your overactive, ego-driven mind and create space for divine guidance. Today, I'm sharing how I learned to replace overthinking with what I call “divine downloads” — ideas that feel like they come straight from God, your highest self, or collective consciousness. I'll walk you through a powerful story from a recent mastermind that reminded me how life-changing it is to act on inspiration the moment it arrives (before doubt talks you out of it). By the end of this episode, you'll know how to create more space for inspiration, capture those ideas before they fade, and turn them into the kind of meaningful action that transforms your life — and the lives of those you care about most. KEY TAKEAWAYS The Difference Between Thinking and a Thought How Overthinking Blocks Inspiration The Mastermind Moment That Inspired Me Acting on Inspiration Before Thinking Yourself Out of It Creating Space for Divine Downloads Why You Must Capture Ideas Immediately Turning Inspired Thoughts Into Action Get The Full Show Notes To get full access to today's show notes, including audio, transcript, and links to all the resources mentioned, visit MiracleMorning.com/599 Subscribe, Rate & Review I would love if you could subscribe to the podcast and leave an honest rating & review. This will encourage other people to listen and allow us to grow as a community. The bigger we get as a community, the bigger the impact we can have on the world. To subscribe, rate, and review the podcast on iTunes, visit HalElrod.com/iTunes. Connect with Hal Elrod Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube   Copyright © 2025 Miracle Morning, LP and International Literary Properties LLC

Each Week on The Best Idea Yet, Nick Martell and Jack Crivici-Kramer (hosts of the award-winning daily pop-business podcast, The Best One Yet aka TBOY) identify the most viral products of all time and reveal their untold origin stories — plus the bold risk-takers who brought them to life. From the Pokémon to LEGO, to Super Mario Brothers, learn how your favorite things got made. Follow The Best Idea Yet on the wherever you get your podcasts: Wondery.fm/TBIY_IPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Summer is by no means over, but as Lazy Geniuses, we do care about living in our season and marking moments well. One of my favorite ways to do this is with opening and closing ceremonies. So today, I'm simply going to share a bunch of my favorite ideas that came from y'all about how to end the summer. Helpful Companion Links Order my new book The PLAN or ask your library to consider carrying a copy. The Lazy Genius Facebook Group Learn about The Playbooks here Sign up for the Latest Lazy Listens email. Grab a copy of my book The Lazy Genius Kitchen or The Lazy Genius Way! (Affiliate links) Download a transcript of this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Boost Podcast Show Notes Why Your Best Ideas Come When You Stop Trying So Hard July 31, 2025 | Episode 5149 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Scott takes you behind the scenes of his Face Your Passion Inner Circle call in this spontaneous, unscripted episode. Fresh off a powerful coaching session, he shares game-changing insights about treating exercise like your job, "pre-selling" your time for what matters, and why brainstorming isn't what you think it is. This isn't your typical structured podcast—it's raw coaching wisdom that'll shift how you think about productivity, focus, and getting what you want in life. Sometimes the best insights come when you least expect them. Featured Story Scott opens up about his "coaching call about nothing"—a weekly session where nobody knows what'll happen, but everyone gets exactly what they need. Inspired by Jerry Seinfeld's approach, this unstructured format creates space for breakthrough moments. The magic happens when you show up without a predetermined agenda and let authentic connection and spontaneous wisdom flow. It's proof that sometimes the most powerful results come from embracing the unexpected rather than forcing a plan. Important Points Exercise becomes non-negotiable when you treat it like your job—if you know you're getting paid, you'll show up and do the work. "Pre-selling your time" means buying back hours for yourself at your hourly rate, making you serious about protecting that space for what matters most. Brainstorming is unfocused time for capturing ideas throughout the day, while organization is focused energy work that requires your full attention and higher energy levels. Memorable Quotes "You don't even know what you're gonna get out of it today, but you know you want to show up because every time you do, you get exactly what you needed that day." "Point yourself in the right direction. Do the things you know you're supposed to be doing and let things happen." "The more you put the time in, the more you realize the stuff was going to happen anyway. Why didn't I do that sooner?" Scott's Three-Step Approach Schedule exercise like a job commitment—treat it as paid time that you must show up for, no matter what. Calculate your hourly rate and "buy back" time for yourself by blocking calendar space, then protect that investment like you would any business expense. Capture brainstorming ideas throughout your day during unfocused activities, then use high-energy focused time to organize and connect those ideas on paper. Connect With Me Search for The Daily Boost on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Email: support@motivationtomove.com Main Website: https://motivationtomove.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/dailyboostpodcast Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/motivationtomove Facebook Group: https://dailyboostpodcast.com/facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We report on state/church violations in the White House, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Then, FFRF Rapid Response Attorney Chris Line tells us what it means now that the IRS has announced that places of worship can endorse political candidates. Finally, we speak with distinguished Dartmouth historian Randall Balmer, who is an Episcopal priest, about his new book, America's Best Idea: The Separation of Church and State.

Well, holy crap. I was pointed to an AI that will take content and turn it into a dialogue between two AI voices. This is the introduction to my book called What Works. I've turned it into a podcast between two AI voices and... it's pretty doggone good. Take a listen - do you like this? Is it worth doing all ten chapters?  It's amazing. How to best use this?  Let me know what you think: Cam@CamMarston.com    

Maybe kayaking in Florida isn't the best idea. Hour 4 6/24/2025 full 2199 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:00:00 +0000 iNvcLnWpNqTn5n8yfRBxmM7xmcD7DlYV news The Dana & Parks Podcast news Maybe kayaking in Florida isn't the best idea. Hour 4 6/24/2025 You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodca

The boys discovered that they can make seasoning out of horses and need your help to make it real. Then we can finally afford a suit of armor for Caleb and maybe even find out why Jarred's eyes are always infected.go here to comment on Firecracker Farm's IG so they let us make Hot Horse Hoofs a reality:go here to comment on Firecracker Farm's IG so they let us make Hot Horse Hoofs a reality:https://www.instagram.com/ultrahotpeppers/ and of course if you want ALL FOOD to taste better pick up some HOT SALT from firecracker.farm and use code MILK to save some moneyGet firearm security redesigned and save 10% off @StopBoxUSA with code [PIE] at https://www.stopboxusa.com/PIE #stopboxpod

On The Big Flop, we unpack history's most fascinating flops, frauds, and fiascos. But The Best Idea Yet brings you the untold stories behind some of the most successful products of all time. So...what happens when both shows cover the same topic? A proper debate!Listen in as Nick & Jack, the hosts of The Best Idea Yet, join Misha to dive into the fascinating world of Beanie Babies – those unassuming critters with birthdates and bios that took America by storm in the late 90s. They explore how these plushie pals helped launch eBay, why you should never trade your Bucky the Beaver for a cupcake, and the eventual market crash that wiped out millions, all to decide whether they were a success or a flop.You can listen to the full 'Beanie Babies' episode of The Best Idea Yet right now, on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts: Wondery.fm/TBIY_IFDThe Best Idea Yet explores the most viral products of all time every week, from Birkenstocks to Sriracha, Air Jordans to Super Mario. Come for the products you're obsessed with, stay for the business insights that'll make you the most interesting person at your next brunch.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ever wondered how Birkenstocks went from a German cobbler's passion project 250 years ago to a starring role in the Barbie movie? Or who created that bottle of Sriracha that is permanently living in your fridge? Did you know that Air Jordans were initially banned by the NBA, or that Super Mario became the best-selling video game character ever thanks to a strategy called “The Infinite Game?” On Wondery's new weekly podcast, The Best Idea Yet, Nick Martell and Jack Crivici-Kramer have identified the most viral products of all time and reveal their untold origin stories, plus the bold risk-takers who brought them to life. From the Happy Meal to Levi's 501 jeans, come for the products you're obsessed with, stay for the business insights that'll make you the most interesting person at your next brunch. Listen on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcasts: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Citrone, founder of Discovery Capital Management, discusses his investment framework, high-conviction views, and the importance of short positions in risk management, with Goldman Sachs' Tony Pasquariello, global head of hedge fund coverage in Global Banking & Markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which legendary candy was created by a former frog salesman? Who created that bottle of Sriracha permanently living in your fridge? Did you know the Air Jordans were initially banned by the NBA, or that Super Mario became the best-selling video game character ever thanks to a strategy called “The Infinite Game"?On The Best Idea Yet, Nick Martell and Jack Crivici-Kramer (hosts of the award-winning daily pop-business podcast, The Best One Yet) have identified the most viral products of all time and reveal their untold origin stories — plus the bold risk-takers who made them go viral. From Levi's 501 jeans to Reece's PB cups, come for the products you're obsessed with, stay for the business insights that'll make you the most interesting person at your next brunch. Follow The Best Idea Yet on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to new episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Wondery.fm/TBIY_IPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/Pop quiz: What's the longest-running video game in history? It's not Pac-Man or Donkey Kong or even Pong… it's The Oregon Trail. A true pioneer (and we don't just mean the ones in the covered wagons), the Oregon Trail has sold more than 65 million copies (that's more than the Beatles' White Album) and it spawned an “edu-tainment” industry now worth over $6B. But this wholesome game was created by three Minnesota student teachers, without a single thought towards making money… which is exactly why Oregon Trail made so much of it. Find out why this iconic game is a textbook MVP (Minimum Viable Product)… how an acquisition by Shark Tank's “Mr. Wonderful” almost led to a collab with Barbie… and why the Oregon Trail is the best idea yet.Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet for the untold origin stories of the products you're obsessed with, and the bold risk takers who brought them to life. Episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/—-----------------------------------------------------GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts FOR MORE NICK & JACK: Newsletter: https://tboypod.com/newsletter Connect with Nick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/ Connect with Jack: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/ SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

To hear the rest of this episode, follow The Best Idea Yet here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/What's keeping us up at night (besides our own thoughts)? An 8.4-oz blue-and-silver can of caffeine, taurine, sugar, and flavoring that's part LaCroix, part Robitussin. Red Bull is not only America's best-selling energy drink, it was its first: before the Bull, ‘energy drink' in Illinois meant two Diet Cokes and a coffee chaser. But Red Bull's reach is global, and its story actually begins halfway around the world. Learn about the Bangkok pharmacy owner who invented Red Bull, then gave it out for free in rural Thailand; and the Austrian toothpaste marketer who built it into a $19B global brand; and how Red Bull got so into extreme sports - it invented its own. (Flugtag, anyone?) We'll tell you why every business needs a north star word, how an epic product needs a seed AND fertilizer, and why Red Bull is the Best Idea Yet.Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet for the untold origin stories of the products you're obsessed with, and the bold risk takers who brought them to life. Episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/—-----------------------------------------------------GET ON THE POD: Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts FOR MORE NICK & JACK: Newsletter: https://tboypod.com/newsletter Connect with Nick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/ Connect with Jack: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/ SOCIALS:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod Anything else: https://tboypod.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.