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Best podcasts about dan lovallo

Latest podcast episodes about dan lovallo

Feeney Talks With Friends
Bonus: Feeney calls the fourth inning of The Hartford Yard Goats

Feeney Talks With Friends

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 9:54


#BeAGoodFriend and check out this bonus episode, #FeeneyCallsTheHartfordYardGoats. It was great to call the game with my #friend, Dan Lovallo!  We talked about: Friends of Feeney (minute 1) Friends of Nicholas Night (minute 2) Support from the community (minute 3) Upcoming events (minute 4) How to donate to Friends of Feeney (minute 6) The future of Friends of Feeney (minute 8) The #FeeneyTalksWithFriends podcast (minute 9) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friendsoffeeney/support

Feeney Talks With Friends
Episode #96: Feeney Talks with Jeff Dooley

Feeney Talks With Friends

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 75:00


#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #96 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Jeff Dooley.  It was great to talk with my #friend, Jeff Dooley.  Jeff Dooley is a play-by-play announcer and the “Voice of the Hartford Yard Goats”!  We talked about: Being the “Voice of the Hartford Yard Goats” (minute 1) Max Scherzer pitched at Dunkin Donuts Park (minute 4) Jeff's inspiration to become an announcer (minute 7) Podcast Sponsors (minute 8.30) 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being a great broadcaster(minute 10) What make Dan Lovallo a good #friend? (minute 11.40) Games called: First, Last, Best, Worst (minute 13) Jeff got called up to the MLB to call Rockies at Phillies in April (minute 15) Aaron Hicks story (minute 18) The importance of pronouncing someone's name correctly (minute 20) Friends of Nicholas fundraiser events at Yard Goats game (minute 24) Rob Parenti (minute 26) Be A Goat Friend tee shirts (minute 28) 1996 Year in Music (minute 30) In 2001, Michael Cuddyer saved Brad Thomas' life (minute 33) Big Papi aka David Ortiz (minute 36) Feeney's first pitch and “webgem” (minute 41) Jeff's story as a ball boy (minute 44) What make Tim Restall a good #friend? (minute 46) Beautiful shot of the baseball field lit up with lights (minute 50) Jeff's favorite baseball movies (minute 54) Advice someone who wants to pursue broadcasting (minute 59) Tom Baxter got called up to the Seattle Mariners (minute 1.01) Jeff's favorite teacher and ballpark (minute 1.03) The power of a handwritten note (minute 1.07) Crazy Questions sponsored by Donut Crazy (minute 1.09) Closing Remarks (minute 1.14) Podcast links: #BeAGoodFriend Winter Hat on Square App - https://square.link/u/4c5qVOBu Podcast Sponsors:  Donut Crazy - www.donutcrazy.com The Fix IV - www.thefixivtherapy.com West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net Parkville Management - www.parkvillemanagement.com Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menuPeoplesBank - www.bankatpeoples.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friendsoffeeney/support

Kapital
K101. Luis Martín Cabiedes & Boro Mas. Gracias por dudar

Kapital

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 128:40


Ray Loriga en el podcast de Javier Aznar citaba una preciosa frase de David Bowie: «Gracias por dudar». Esa máxima resume el enfoque académico de Daniel Kahneman y Amos Tversky, dos psicólogos que cambiaron para siempre el matemático campo de la economía. El libro Deshaciendo errores narra la historia de su amistad. Su teoría prospectiva estudia las incoherencias en el modelo de conducta racional y Luis y Boro, que han tomado muchas decisiones en incertidumbre, eran los dos invitados perfectos. Antiguos episodios Kapital: K11. Boro Mas. Ganarse la vida. K45. Luis Martín Cabiedes. Amar la incertidumbre. K61. Boro Mas. La verdad de las mentiras. K83. Boro Mas & Teresa. Mad Men. Kapital es posible gracias a sus colaboradores: ⁠⁠⁠Indexa Capital⁠⁠⁠. Gestión pasiva en fondos indexados. Indexa Capital ofrece carteras de fondos y planes de pensiones indexados con diversificación global y con costes totales en torno a 0,60 % al año. Indexa es el gestor automatizado independiente líder en España, con 1.600 millones de euros gestionados, de más de 63.000 clientes. Si quieres, puedes abrirte una cuenta sin compromiso. Utiliza el enlace promocional de Kapital para beneficiarte de un descuento especial: 10.000 euros sin comisión de Indexa durante el primer año. Barcelona Finance School⁠⁠. Una escuela líder en finanzas. La Barcelona Finance School (BFS) es una escuela de finanzas con proyección internacional creada por el Instituto de Estudios Financieros (IEF). Su objetivo es compartir el conocimiento y la experiencia acumulados por esta entidad, con una trayectoria de más de 30 años y una estrecha vinculación con el sector financiero. La oferta académica de la Barcelona Finance School (BFS) incluye másteres, posgrados y cursos de especialización, todos ellos con acreditación universitaria. Enlace con 300 euros de descuento en la matrícula de su Máster en Finanzas. ⁠Equito App⁠. Invierte en tokens inmobiliarios. Muchos españoles no pueden invertir en inmuebles porque los bancos exigen un capital alto antes de conceder un préstamo. Equito App llega para cambiar esto. Esta aplicación te permite invertir en el sector inmobiliario desde tan solo 100 euros, a través de un préstamo participativo en el que los intereses varían según los rendimientos y la plusvalía del inmueble. Aprovecha el código NB543 para obtener 30 euros de descuento en tu primera inversión de 500. Esta oferta es válida por un tiempo limitado. Entra en Equito.app para conocer todos los detalles del proyecto. Índice: 2.55. El sesgo más peligroso: el exceso de confianza. 14.27. ¿Cómo explicar que dos académicos se vayan a la guerra? 23.14. Kahneman sería un muy mal consultor. 31.30. No hay riesgos buenos o malos, hay riesgos bien y mal pagados. 34.27. El problema no es la ignorancia, sino la ilusión del conocimiento. 40.51. Buscar la causalidad en la casualidad. 54.06. Dudar y pensar la respuesta como señal de inteligencia. 1.01.24. La psicología de las burbujas financieras. 1.14.28. Ulises atándose al mástil para no caer en la tentación. 1.26.02. Arquitectura de la decisión. 1.30.51. Enfriar la primera intuición. 1.40.32. Los unknown unknowns. 1.51.45. El consejo de Taleb: ir a fiestas. 2.00.04. La función asimétrica del valor. Apuntes: Pensar rápido, pensar despacio. Daniel Kahneman. Deshaciendo errores. Michael Lewis. Ruído. Daniel Kahneman & Olivier Sibony & Cass Sunstein. Prospect theory. Daniel Kahneman & Amos Tversky. The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice. Daniel Kahneman & Amos Tversky. Judgement under uncertainty. Daniel Kahneman & Amos Tversky. A failure to disagree. Daniel Kahneman & Gary Klein. Before you make that big decision. Daniel Kahneman & Dan Lovallo & Olivier Sibony. Nudge. Richard Thaler & Cass Sunstein. Antifrágil. Nassim Nicholas Taleb. El cisne negro. Nassim Nicholas Taleb. Focus. Daniel Goleman. Predictably irrational. Dan Ariely. Buddhism and modern psychology. Robert Wright.

Kapital
K59. Samuel Gil. Modelos mentales

Kapital

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 118:18


Elden ring esconde mil lecciones de carrera. Nadie te dice qué hacer con su gigantesco mapa, sintiendo la dulce incertidumbre del viajero. Te enfrentas sin previo aviso con un jefazo imposible, encontrando en esa dificultad una satisfacción desconocida. La vida son rituales y así lo percibió Nassim Taleb en su reciente visita a Japón. Afirmaba que era refrescante para un occidental observar a un artesano «centrado en la tarea y no en el resultado de la tarea». Enamórate del proceso. Incluso de los malos momentos. Índice: 0.32. Los videojuegos sin modo fácil de Hidetaka Miyazaki. 9.25. Yo querría trabajar en Twitter para Elon Musk. 22.51. Escribir el viernes por la noche el artículo del sábado por la mañana. 33.14. Encontraremos en las profesiones inciertas más aficiones deterministas. 41.04. El desierto. 50.15. Lao Tzu no se levantaría a las 6 para ir a la oficina. 1.05.42. El éxito es y no es un accidente. 1.20.52. La lección empresarial de David Fincher. 1.29.18. Los modelos mentales de Charlie Munger. 1.40.15. Decisiones en información imperfecta. 1.51.21. Las ciudades ofrecen más oportunidades. Apuntes: Cortar leña, llevar agua. Samuel Gil. 42 años, 42 lecciones. Samuel Gil. El éxito es un mito. Samuel Gil. George Soros y la reflexividad. Samuel Gil. Business secrets of the Trappist monks. August Turak. Tao Te Ching. Lao Tzu. Pensamientos desde mi cabaña. Kamo no Chōmei. Jiro dreams of sushi. David Gelb. Miss Americana. Taylor Swift. Range. David Epstein. Poor Charlie's almanack. Charlie Munger. Commencement address USC. Charlie Munger. Before you make that big decision. Daniel Kahneman & Dan Lovallo & Olivier Sibony. The score takes care of itself. Bill Walsh.

Brad Field Weather
Soaking rain prelude to spring warm up | Ep. 159

Brad Field Weather

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 20:17


Connecticut will be hit with back-to-back rain storms on Apr. 6 and Apr. 7, followed by a mild spell that will blossom into a big, spring warm up. That is the prediction of meteorologist Brad Field in his season-ending podcast with co-host Dan Lovallo.

Brad Field Weather
Wild weather swings predicted | Ep. 155

Brad Field Weather

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 23:59


Meteorologist Brad Field is predicting wild weather swings from Feb. 17 into early March. In his latest podcast, Field and co-host Dan Lovallo discuss what is in store for Connecticut and the region during this time frame.

Brad Field Weather
Rain for New Year's Day. Snowstorm on the way? | Ep. 150

Brad Field Weather

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 29:28


As 2021 winds down, meteorologist Brad Field is predicting rain to usher in 2022, but is the persistently, mild weather pattern in Connecticut about to breakdown. In his weekly podcast with co-host Dan Lovallo, Field notes a major snowstorm is possible for Jan. 7, 2022.

Brad Field Weather
Weather changes aloft | Ep. 148

Brad Field Weather

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 35:34


Weather changes are aloft for Connecticut and the New England region, according to meteorologist Brad Field. In his latest episode with co-host Dan Lovallo, Field explains what is in store for the weather, after an unseasonably mild stretch.

Brad Field Weather
Snow for Christmas? | Ep. 147

Brad Field Weather

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 32:19


It is the return of the Brad Field Weather podcast with meteorologist Brad Field and co-host Dan Lovallo. Field and Lovallo discuss the podcast's return, while also examining the weather for Connecticut and the region for the period of Dec. 10 into Christmas week. Field also speculates on whether the area will have snow on the ground for Christmas.

Inside the Strategy Room
Four ways to assess projects and keep them on track

Inside the Strategy Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 37:07


Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 37:07) > Biases can lead executives to misjudge project potential, ignore potential pitfalls, and leave failures to fester. In this episode, McKinsey partner Tim Koller and University of Sydney professor of business strategy Dan Lovallo speak with McKinsey Strategy & Corporate Finance communications director Sean Brown about how to bust common biases by avoiding snap judgements, eliciting strong arguments for and against proposals, carrying out project premortems, and using contingency plans to avoid the so-called sunk-cost fallacy.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Inside the Strategy Room
44. Four ways to assess projects and keep them on track

Inside the Strategy Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 37:07


Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 37:07) > Biases can lead executives to misjudge project potential, ignore potential pitfalls, and leave failures to fester. In this episode, McKinsey partner Tim Koller and University of Sydney professor of business strategy Dan Lovallo speak with McKinsey Strategy & Corporate Finance communications director Sean Brown about how to bust common biases by avoiding snap judgements, eliciting strong arguments for and against proposals, carrying out project premortems, and using contingency plans to avoid the so-called sunk-cost fallacy.Join 90,000 other members of our LinkedIn community: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/mckinsey-strategy-&-corporate-finance/See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Inside the Strategy Room
10. Bias busters: How to make better decisions with the ‘outside view'

Inside the Strategy Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019 22:07


Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 22:05) > Despite their best intentions, executives fall prey to cognitive and organizational biases that get in the way of good decision making. In our new Bias Busters series, McKinsey partner Tim Koller and Dan Lovallo, an alumnus of McKinsey's San Francisco office and professor of business strategy at the University of Sydney, will highlight some of the biases that hold sway in the strategy room. They will also offer effective ways to respond. Our topic for this episode? Taking the “outside view.” Tim, Dan, and host Sean Brown discuss how it's easier than executives might think to make better forecasts by using a set of reference cases to build the “outside view”. They also discuss how the “outside view” can inform everyday decisions and Dan shares a story about his venture to predict the likelihood of a Hollywood movie succeeding at the domestic box office based on little more than the movie's promotional poster.Join 90,000 other members of our LinkedIn community: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/mckinsey-strategy-&-corporate-finance/See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Inside the Strategy Room
10. Bias busters: How to make better decisions with the ‘outside view'

Inside the Strategy Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019 22:07


Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 22:05) > Despite their best intentions, executives fall prey to cognitive and organizational biases that get in the way of good decision making. In our new Bias Busters series, McKinsey partner Tim Koller and Dan Lovallo, an alumnus of McKinsey's San Francisco office and professor of business strategy at the University of Sydney, will highlight some of the biases that hold sway in the strategy room. They will also offer effective ways to respond. Our topic for this episode? Taking the “outside view.” Tim, Dan, and host Sean Brown discuss how it's easier than executives might think to make better forecasts by using a set of reference cases to build the “outside view”. They also discuss how the “outside view” can inform everyday decisions and Dan shares a story about his venture to predict the likelihood of a Hollywood movie succeeding at the domestic box office based on little more than the movie's promotional poster.Join 90,000 other members of our LinkedIn community: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/mckinsey-strategy-&-corporate-finance/See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 27, 2018: Rabbi David Small talks about Passover

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2018 10:27


With Passover arriving on March 30, Rabbi David Small of the Emanuel Synagogue in West Hartford, CT, talked about Passover, during an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo.

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 27, 2018: Heffernan pushes for reform

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2018 8:50


Marianne (Stochmal) Heffernan is speaking in support of House Bill 5576, regarding a proposed online registry for convicted murderers. In an interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, she talked about testimony before the Connecticut General Assembly's Judiciary Committee.

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 23, 2018: CT conservative website gains traction

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 18:11


A Connecticut-based conservative website has gained traction since its formation more than a year ago. Andrew Lautz, president of [reclaimct.com](http://reclaimct.com), talks about the website with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis. Pictured L-R: Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo, Andrew Lautz Photo credit: Eric Urbanowicz

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 26, 2018: West Hartford town councilor ready to fight Columbus ban

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 18:13


West Hartford Town Council member Chris Williams is ready to fight the town's Board of Education move to replace Columbus Day on the school calendar with Indigenous Peoples Day.  In an interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis,  Williams explained why the board of education may have overreached, when it made the move.  Photo credit: bdskio / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 26, 2018: Sena wants to salute female WWII veterans

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 20:17


Marine Corps. Veteran and public relations officer Sal Sena Sr. wants to salute female veterans from Connecticut, who served in World War II.  In an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, Sena talked about the event, which would take place in early June. Pictured L-R: Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo, Sal Sena Sr. Photo credit: Eric Urbanowicz

Talk of Connecticut
CT On The Hill- March 23, 2018: Frantz says tolls and Hartford bailout have constituents furious

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2018 12:07


Connecticut state Sen. Scott Frantz, R-36, says the move by the transportation committee - a first step toward adding tolls in Connecticut - to authorize a study for tolls has his constituents in Greenwich unhappy.  Speaking with Dan Lovallo, he also said the deal between the governor and Hartford leaders of a more than half-billion dollar bailout for the financially-wrecked city, also is not sitting well. Picture: Hartford / Photo credit: Dan Lovallo

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Brad & Dan- March 23, 2018: Suzio says tolls could be added under 'study' bill

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2018 18:23


Connecticut state Sen. Len Suzio, vice-chair of the General Assembly's Transportation Committee, says the toll study bill which passed out of the committee could add tolls to the state, if the bill passes the full legislature this year.  Sen. Suzio explained to Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis how the authorization of a toll study could add tolls, without the legislature even voting on it.   Pictured L-R: Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo, Sen. Len Suzio

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 23, 2018: Rep. Guerrera says bill authorizes detailed study, not tolls

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2018 14:34


Connecticut state Rep. Anthony Guerrera, co-chair of the legislature's transportation committee, says a bill that passed in the committee on Thursday, does not create tolls in the state.  A major advocate for tolls, Guerrera stated to Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis that the bill only authorizes a study of a toll plan for Connecticut. Pictured L-R: Rep. Anthony Guerrera, Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo

Talk of Connecticut
CT On The Hill- March 22, 2018: Suzio says Connecticut taxed to the max

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 13:13


Connecticut state Sen. Len Suzio, R-13, comments about a Tax Foundation study showing Connecticut remains dead last, as far as the longest time it takes for residents to pay off all their taxes in a year. In an interview with Dan Lovallo, Sen. Suzio also discussed the move by West Hartford Democrats on the Board of Education to end the celebration of Columbus Day and replace it with Indigenous Peoples' Day. In photo L-R: Dan Lovallo, Sen. Len Suzio

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 22, 2018: Bates says tough being Connecticut conservative

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 13:24


Suzanne Bates is policy Director for the Yankee Institute for Public Policy.  In an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, she commented about a newspaper piece she wrote on how tough it is being a political conservative in blue state Connecticut. Photo credit: Yankee Institute website

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 22, 2018: Sen. Boucher has questions about tolls

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 9:14


Connecticut state Sen. Toni Boucher, R-26,  has questions about tolls and is not getting answers.  In an interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, the co-chair of the legislature's transportation committee commented about the growing controversy surrounding tolls. Photo credit:  Connecticut Senate Republicans

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan Show- March 21, 2018: Horn predicts volatile spring, warm summer

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2018 15:18


Award-winning meteorologist Art Horn says there are many variables to deal with in predicting today's Nor'easter.  In an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, he also takes a long range look at the spring and summer forecasts. Photo credit: csakisti / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 21, 2018: Wilson hopes for big turnout at public hearing on gun bills

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2018 22:24


When the Connecticut General Assembly's Judiciary Committee holds a meeting on Friday, four firearms-related bills will come up for public hearing. Scott Wilson, president of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League, talks discusses the legislation in an interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis. Photo credit: CCDL website

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 20, 2018: Teenager Flanigan seeks CT State Senate seat

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 17:08


Tyler Flanigan is 19-years-old, but he already has an extensive resume of being involved in political campaigns.  In this interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Flanigan explains why he is running for the Republican Party nomination for the 9th District Senate seat in the Connecticut General Assembly.   Pictured L-R: Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo, Tyler Flanigan

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Brad & Dan- March 20, 2018: Guilaine Menefee an inspiration

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 17:34


It's not a stretch to say that Guilaine Menefee is an inspiration.  After years of employment in the corporate world, Menefee struck out on her own and has developed several successful businesses. In this interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, Menefee, along with Frank Dixon, President of the Black Business Alliance, tells her story.  Dixon also talks about the BBA. Pictured L-R: Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo, Guilaine Menefee, Frank Dixon

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Brad & Dan- March 19, 2018: Brad Field predicts more storms on the way

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2018 13:28


Award-winning meteorologist Brad Field predicts winter weather will stick around through the start of spring.  In this interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Field talks about this week's weather - including a storm which could impact our region Tuesday and Wednesday.  He also says circle the dates of March 29 and March 30, when another weather event could make an appearance. Photo credit:  typhoonski / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 19, 2018: Dr. Teiger says belt buckles in NYC chopper crash may have been the culprit

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2018 14:46


Dr. Michael Teiger, a West Hartford pulmonologist and pilot, says where the buckle of the seat belt was located, may have contributed to the death of five people aboard a helicopter that crashed into New York City's East River last week.   The pilot, from Connecticut, was the only person to survive the crash. In this interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, Dr. Teiger talked about the crash and about piloting aircraft in general. Photo credit:  Balefire9 / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 16, 2018: Award-winning writer Canfield picked as Lord Mayor

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 17:34


Owen Canfield, seven-time winner of the "Connecticut Sportswriter of the Year" award, has been chosen as "Lord Mayor" in his hometown of Torrington, CT, in honor of St. Patrick's Day. In an interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Canfield talked about the honor and looks back on his 55-year career as a writer. Photo credit: johavel / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 16, 2018: Connecticut foundation pushes for more open government

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 9:26


A policy paper produced by the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government is calling on elected officials to consider the public's right to know, when utilizing proprietary computer algorithms to formulate government policy. In an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, the author of the paper, Mitchell Pearlman, talks about why this is so important.  Pearlman is former executive director of the state Freedom of Information Commission. Photo credit: designer491 / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 16, 2018: Sen. Hwang gets head shaved for cancer research

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 13:26


Connecticut state Sen. Tony Hwang, R-28, will get his head shaved Friday night to benefit cancer research, as part of St. Baldrick's "Team Teddy." In an interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Sen. Hwang talked about the fundraiser.  He also discussed the latest efforts by the General Assembly, as it debates legalizing more gambling and legalizing marijuana for recreational use. In photo:  Sen. Tony Hwang / Photo credit: Connecticut State Senate

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Brad & Dan- March 15, 2018: Scully says tolls would hike costs for everybody

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2018 17:37


As the Connecticut General Assembly considers whether to add tolls in the state, Joe Scully, president of the Motor Transport Association of Connecticut, says tolls would increase costs in many areas for everybody.  In this interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Scully explained why the trucking industry opposes tolls. Photo credit: BIG_TAU / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 15, 2018: CRT offers weatherization program to Connecticut residents

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2018 8:19


Qualifying Connecticut residents can avail themselves of a weatherization assistance program at their residences.  In this interview, John Latour, program manager of the Community Renewal Team of Greater Hartford's Weatherization Program, talks about the program with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo.  Photo credit: Fotoduets / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 14, 2018: Bronin says Hartford in better shape; explains NRA stance

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 20:39


Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin says the city is in much better shape financially than when he became mayor. In his monthly visit with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, the mayor talked about the city's improvements.  He also discussed his stance on why state and local government should separate itself from the NRA, when it comes to gun instruction. Pictured L-R:  Dan Lovallo, Brad Davis, Mayor Luke Bronin

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Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 14, 2018: Connecticut Transportation Authority would have power

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 7:11


Two bills before the Connecticut General Assembly's Transportation Committee would create a state Transportation Authority, if passed by the full legislature and signed into law. In this interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, Marc Fitch, investigative reporter for the Yankee Institute for Public Policy, explains the implications of such a move. Photo credit: chombosan / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Talk of Connecticut
CT On The Hill- March 14, 2018: Suzio says governor needs to declare financial emergency

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 14:08


Connecticut state Sen. Len Suzio, R-13, says the state is in such bad financial shape, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy should declare a financial emergency. Appearing with Dan Lovallo on CT On The Hill, Sen. Suzio, vice-chair of the legislature's transportation committee, talked about why he opposes the creation of a transportation authority.  He also discussed the state's dire financial situation, saying the next governor will inherit a $5 billion deficit, but that the state's finance could "collapse," before the new governor takes office. Pictured L-R:  Dan Lovallo, Sen. Len Suzio

Talk of Connecticut
Brad & Dan- March 14, 2018: Hosley highlights Connecticut in Industrial Age

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 15:28


Most hardware stores in the United States in 1880 were filled with products manufactured in Connecticut.  On March 24 at 1:00pm, William Hosley will present "Made in Connecticut: Reflections on the Industrial Age."  The presentation is free of charge to the public at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 155 Wyllys St. in Hartford. In this interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, Hosley talks about the presentation and about Connecticut's manufacturing history. Photo credit:  Heiko Küverling / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 13, 2018: Fasano talks McDonald nomination, takes Duff to task

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2018 18:50


Connecticut Senate Republican President Len Fasano is taking issue with criticism from certain Democrats over why the GOP has concerns over Associate Justice Andrew McDonald, becoming chief justice of the state supreme court. In an interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Sen. Fasano issued the Republican concerns over McDonald's nomination.  He also took issue with certain statements made by Democrat Sen. Bob Duff, the Senate Majority Leader. In photo L-R:  Brad Davis, Sen. Len Fasano, Dan Lovallo

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Brad & Dan- March 13, 2018: Schwartz highlights 'Top 10 Riskiest Scams'

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2018 16:23


Investment scams were among the top 10 Better Business Bureau's riskiest scams in 2017.  What other scams made the top 10 list?  Howard Schwartz, executive communications director of the Better Business Bureau serving Connecticut, runs down the list and delves into other issues during an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo.  Photo credit: natasaadzic / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 12, 2018: U.S.-North Korea meeting historic

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 13:19


The announcement last week that President Donald Trump will meet with North Korea leader Kim Jong-un set off shock waves around the world. In this interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, Connecticut-based foreign policy analyst Yvonne Renee Davis talked about the announcement and what it means. Photo credit: donfiore / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 12, 2018: 'Annie' to be presented by Bloomfield public schools

Talk of Connecticut

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 9:04


For the first time in nearly 20 years, Bloomfield public schools will perform a musical. The production of "Annie" will take place in the Bloomfield High School auditorium Thursday, March 15 through Saturday March 17. In this interview, Bloomfield High School Music Coordinator Frank Quinn discusses the production with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo. Photo credit: Bloomfield, CT public schools website

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Brad & Dan- March 12, 2018: Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford help many

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 17:26


Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford has helped thousands of people over the years. In this interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, Katie Reeves, Director of Development & Communications for Literacy Volunters of Greater Hartford, talks about all the programs, LVGH. She also brought along a student, who came to the U.S. from Africa, Komei Agbenohevi. In the interview, Reeves also talked about the big LVGH gala on March 24th. Pictured in photo L-R: Katie Reeves, Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo, Komei Agbenohevi Photo credit: Brian Forster

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Brad & Dan- March 9, 2018: CCDL's Wilson says get gun permits now

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 24:22


Scott Wilson, president of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League, says people in Connecticut, who have hesitated getting their gun permits, better get them now.  In a wide-ranging interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Wilson stated the recent attacks by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin on the NRA, should serve as an impetus for people to get their permits.   Photo credit: CCDL website

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Brad & Dan- March 9, 2018: Stefanowski would phase out income tax, cut budget

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 39:25


Republican Party gubernatorial hopeful Bob Stefanowski says he has a plan to phase out the Connecticut state income tax.  And the self-funding candidate says he could cut $2 billion from the state budget. In a wide ranging interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Stefanowski detailed his plan and challenged other gubernatorial candidates not to use taxpayers' money to underwrite their campaigns.  Photo credit: Stefanowski campaign

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Brad & Dan- March 9, 2018: McGarry says Hartford blooms

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 16:42


There may be snow on the ground, but former Hartford city councilman and city advocate Mike McGarry says the city is ready to bloom. In an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, McGarry talked about a June event in the Hartford, that highlights flowers and more. Photo credit:  stsvirkun / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 8, 2018: Heffernan seeks habeas task force

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 15:41


Marianne Heffernan is seeking a new law that would create a habeas task force.   Her sister, Joyce Stochmal, was murdered and years later, her killer set free by a judge. In this interview with Dan Lovallo and Brad Davis, Heffernan talks about what needs to be changed. Photo credit: Michal Chodrya / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Brad & Dan- March 9, 2018: Vezzola says everything set for NCCCC Home & Product Show

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 12:28


Everything is all set for this weekend's North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce Home & Product Show.   Mike Vezzola, Director of the NCCCC, details the event at the old Walmart in East Windsor, in an interview with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo. Pictured L-R: Brad Davis, Dan Lovallo, Mike Vezzola Photo credit: Brian Forster

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Brad & Dan- March 8, 2018: Dr. Michael Bailey talks First Cathedral Church and more

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 19:00


Dr. Michael D. Bailey, co-pastor of the First Cathedral Church in Bloomfield, makes his monthly appearance with Brad Davis and Dan Lovallo, talking religion and First Cathedral Church. Pictured in photo: Dr. Michael Bailey / photo credit: First Cathedral Church