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Legacy
Business Growth through Community Engagement

Legacy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 16:05


Can businesses truly stand out in the sea of AI-generated content flooding the digital world? With a promise to unveil innovative strategies, we engage with Jon Logan, the visionary founder of Greenlit Growth Strategies, to dissect the transformative power of online communities. By sharing unique tactics like reimagining traditional marketing methods with a modern flair such as using road signs for workshops we explore how companies can forge stronger connections with their audience amidst the overwhelming influx of digital noise. This episode offers a compelling examination of how industries can cross-pollinate ideas within these communities, helping businesses not just survive but thrive in a crowded marketplace. Shifting gears, we delve into the practical applications of AI in content creation and the indispensable value of professional communities. What does it take to truly stand out in a world where Canva templates are ubiquitous? We break down the importance of moving beyond generic solutions by integrating AI into daily workflows, from idea generation to personal communication. Jon  and I unpack the concept of maker time versus manager time, advocating for structured schedules that amplify creative productivity. We also shine a light on the often-overlooked benefits of professional communities networking, shared learning, and camaraderie that become catalysts for personal growth and business success in this fast-paced digital era.   Timestamps 00:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome to the Business Legacy Podcast   00:01:15 - Introducing Jon Logan, Founder of Greenlit Growth Strategies   00:02:30 - The Future of Online Communities Amid AI Content Surge   00:04:45 - Using Traditional Marketing Tactics with a Modern Twist   00:06:10 - Challenges Faced by Business Owners in the Digital Era   00:09:00 - Evolution of Content Creation Tools and AI Integration   00:10:30 - The Role of AI in Idea Generation and Content Creation   00:11:45 - Exploring Maker Time vs. Manager Time for Productivity   00:13:15 - Networking and Support in Professional Communities   00:14:45 - The Unconventional Marketing Success Stories   00:17:00 - Leveraging Podcasting as a Strategic Business Tool   00:18:30 - Building a Marketing Machine for Business Growth   00:20:00 - Jon Logan's Personal Success Stories in Marketing   00:21:45 - Overcoming Marketing Challenges with Unique Approaches   00:23:15 - Personal Satisfaction from Community Engagement   00:24:45 - Final Thoughts on the Power of AI and Communities   00:26:00 - Where to Find More About Jon Logan and Greenlit Growth Strategies   00:27:00 - Closing Remarks and Invitation to Leave a Review   Episode Resources: Find out more about Jon at: https://greenlitgrowth.com/about-jon-logan And  https://greenlitgrowth.com/ Legacy Podcast: For more information about the Legacy Podcast and its co-hosts, visit businesslegacypodcast.com. Leave a Review: If you enjoyed the episode, leave a review and rating on your preferred podcast platform. For more information: Visit businesslegacypodcast.com to access the shownotes and additional resources on the episode.

Get Reel with Richard Walter
Film Education in the Digital Era

Get Reel with Richard Walter

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 9:31


Have any questions about screenwriting? Comment below and I'll address them in future podcasts.My novel Deadpan is out in hardcover! Order it here. Get full access to Get Reel with Richard Walter at richardwalter.substack.com/subscribe

Warrior Mindset
Reimagining Motivation: The Impact of AI on Personal Growth and Digital Wisdom

Warrior Mindset

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 51:27


In this episode, Aaron and I explore how AI is reshaping motivational content, from remixed clips of figures like Huberman and Dispenza to imagined mashups of Steve Jobs and Tony Robbins. We dive into the evolution of motivational media, questioning whether AI-enhanced messages empower or dilute the core message. Using stories like the Outdoor Boys' content remixing, we examine what this means for creators and consumers. The takeaway: motivation has gone digital, but action still matters most. Whether crafted by humans or algorithms, the real growth comes when we turn inspiration into effort and move beyond passive consumption into real-world application.--------- EPISODE CHAPTERS ---------(0:00:01) - Lessons and Implementation via AI(0:03:56) - Navigating Information in the Digital Age(0:17:51) - AI Recreates Inspirational Commencement Speech(0:31:47) - Building Habits and Motivation(0:35:35) - Exploring AI and Digital Influence(0:41:01) - Navigating Reality in Digital Era(0:49:14) - Implementing Lessons From Books and AISend us a text

New Books Network
Michelle Phillipov, "Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 65:23


Michelle Phillipov's Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023) explores the new theoretical and political questions raised by food TV's digital transformation. Bringing together analyses of food media texts and platform infrastructures—from streaming and catch-up TV to YouTube and Facebook food videos—it shows how new textual conventions, algorithmic practices, and market logics have redrawn the boundaries of food TV and altered the cultural place of food, and food media, in a digital era. With case studies of new and rerun television and emerging online genres, Digital Food TV considers what food television means at the current moment—a time when on-screen digital content is rapidly proliferating and televisual platforms and technologies are undergoing significant change. This book will appeal to students and scholars of food studies, television studies, and digital media studies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

New Books in Food
Michelle Phillipov, "Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023)

New Books in Food

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 65:23


Michelle Phillipov's Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023) explores the new theoretical and political questions raised by food TV's digital transformation. Bringing together analyses of food media texts and platform infrastructures—from streaming and catch-up TV to YouTube and Facebook food videos—it shows how new textual conventions, algorithmic practices, and market logics have redrawn the boundaries of food TV and altered the cultural place of food, and food media, in a digital era. With case studies of new and rerun television and emerging online genres, Digital Food TV considers what food television means at the current moment—a time when on-screen digital content is rapidly proliferating and televisual platforms and technologies are undergoing significant change. This book will appeal to students and scholars of food studies, television studies, and digital media studies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/food

New Books in Communications
Michelle Phillipov, "Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023)

New Books in Communications

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 65:23


Michelle Phillipov's Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023) explores the new theoretical and political questions raised by food TV's digital transformation. Bringing together analyses of food media texts and platform infrastructures—from streaming and catch-up TV to YouTube and Facebook food videos—it shows how new textual conventions, algorithmic practices, and market logics have redrawn the boundaries of food TV and altered the cultural place of food, and food media, in a digital era. With case studies of new and rerun television and emerging online genres, Digital Food TV considers what food television means at the current moment—a time when on-screen digital content is rapidly proliferating and televisual platforms and technologies are undergoing significant change. This book will appeal to students and scholars of food studies, television studies, and digital media studies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/communications

New Books in Popular Culture
Michelle Phillipov, "Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023)

New Books in Popular Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 65:23


Michelle Phillipov's Digital Food TV: The Cultural Place of Food in a Digital Era (Routledge, 2023) explores the new theoretical and political questions raised by food TV's digital transformation. Bringing together analyses of food media texts and platform infrastructures—from streaming and catch-up TV to YouTube and Facebook food videos—it shows how new textual conventions, algorithmic practices, and market logics have redrawn the boundaries of food TV and altered the cultural place of food, and food media, in a digital era. With case studies of new and rerun television and emerging online genres, Digital Food TV considers what food television means at the current moment—a time when on-screen digital content is rapidly proliferating and televisual platforms and technologies are undergoing significant change. This book will appeal to students and scholars of food studies, television studies, and digital media studies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/popular-culture

Parenting The Adlerian Way
195: “Parental Control: A Guide To Raising Balanced Kids In The Digital Era” – A Conversation With Digital Parenting Expert, Titania Jordan

Parenting The Adlerian Way

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 33:58


In this episode, Titania shares key insights from her latest book on how parents can keep their kids safe online without getting overwhelmed or feeling guilty. We discuss the importance of learning how to use your kids' tech, why “delay is the way”, and how to ensure that we as parents don't fall into the trap of 'NMK' (Not My Kid).Follow Titania Jordan here: https://www.instagram.com/titaniajordan/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZepYDQBoOjwXlKfkHU_9lAhttps://www.facebook.com/titaniajordan/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/titaniajordan/Read her books: Raising Kids In A Tech World Parental Control: A Guide To Raising Balanced Kids in the Digital Era**********Thank you to FeedSpot for selecting “Parenting the Adlerian Way” as the #1 parenting podcast in Canada!Do you have a parenting question for me? Send it to hello@alysonschafer.com and I'll answer (anonymously) on an upcoming Q&A podcast.Sign up for my monthly newsletter at www.alysonschafer.com and receive my “Responsibilities By Age” pdf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stuff You Missed in History Class
Electrocardiograms

Stuff You Missed in History Class

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 37:17 Transcription Available


The first electrocardiograph was invented in 1895. That device looked a lot different from today’s machines, and there are some other contenders for the title of “first.” Research: AlGhatrif, Majd, and Joseph Lindsay. “A brief review: history to understand fundamentals of electrocardiography.” Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives vol. 2,1 10.3402/jchimp.v2i1.14383. 30 Apr. 2012, doi:10.3402/jchimp.v2i1.14383 Baldassarre, Antonio et al. “The Role of Electrocardiography in Occupational Medicine, from Einthoven's Invention to the Digital Era of Wearable Devices.” International journal of environmental research and public health vol. 17,14 4975. 10 Jul. 2020, doi:10.3390/ijerph17144975 Browne, Sir Thomas. “Chap. IV: Of Bodies Electrical.” From Pseudodoxia Epidemica. 1672. https://penelope.uchicago.edu/pseudodoxia/pseudo24.html Case Western Reserve. “Cambridge Electrocardiograph, 1920.” https://artsci.case.edu/dittrick/online-exhibits/explore-the-artifacts/cambridge-electrocardiograph-1920/ Fisch, Charles. “Centennial of the string galvanometer and the electrocardiogram.” Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Volume 36, Issue 6, 15 November 2000. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109700009761 Friedman, Paul A. “The Electrocardiogram at 100 Years: History and Future.” Circulation. Volume 149, Number 6. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.065489. Fye, W. Bruce. “A History of the Origin, Evolution and Impact of Electrocardiography.” The American Journal of Cardiology. Vol. 73, No. 13. 5/15/1994. Goodrich, Joanna. “Forget Electrodes, the First EKG Machine Used Buckets of Saline Solution and Telephone Wire.” IEEE Spectrum. 1/5/2021. https://spectrum.ieee.org/forget-electrodes-the-first-ekg-machine-used-buckets-of-saline-solution-and-telephone-wire Howell, Joel D. “Early Perceptions of the Electrocardiogram: From Arrythmia to Infarction.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, SPRING 1984, Vol. 58, No. 1. Via JSTOR. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44441681 Jenkens, Dean and Dr Stephen Gerred. “A (not so) brief history of electrocardiography.” ECG Library. 2009. https://ecglibrary.com/ecghist.html Macfarlane PW, Kennedy J. Automated ECG Interpretation—A Brief History from High Expectations to Deepest Networks. Hearts. 2021; 2(4):433-448. https://doi.org/10.3390/hearts2040034 Rautaharju, Pentti M. “Eyewitness to history: Landmarks in the development of computerized electrocardiography.” Journal of Electrocardiology 49 (2016) 1 – 6. Rivera-Ruiz, Moises et al. “Einthoven's string galvanometer: the first electrocardiograph.” Texas Heart Institute journal vol. 35,2 (2008): 174-8. Salam, Amar M. “The Invention of Electrocardiography Machine.” HeartViews. 2019 Nov 14;20(4):181–183. doi: 10.4103/HEARTVIEWS.HEARTVIEWS_102_19. Vincent, Rony. “From a laboratory to the wearables: a review on history and evolution of electrocardiogram.” Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, vol. 4, núm. 4, pp. 248-255, 2022. https://www.redalyc.org/journal/6920/692072548011/html/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

That's Total Mom Sense
MEREDITH STEELE, TINA CARTWRIGHT, SHANNON DOHERTY & GABRIELLE BLAIR: Moms, Media, and Marketers: Redefining Parenting Content

That's Total Mom Sense

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 26:34


Join Kanika Chadda-Gupta on That's Total Mom's Sense for a dynamic panel discussion on Moms, Media, and Marketers in 2025: Redefining Parenthood in the Digital Era. Hear from Meredith Steele, Gabrielle Blair, Tina Cartwright, and Shannon Doherty as they explore the future of parenting content, digital community-building, the role of AI, and the evolving landscape of parenting media. Tune in for an insightful conversation on what's shaping the future of parenting content! MEET MY GUEST: MEREDITH STEELE TINA CARTWRIGHT SHANNON DOHERTY GABRIELLE BLAIR⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PowerPassionProsperity Podcast w/Dr. Jay
Are You Doing Enough to Keep Your Child Safe? with Titania Jordan

PowerPassionProsperity Podcast w/Dr. Jay

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 42:58


Welcome to the Triple P Life Podcast! Are Your Kids Safe in the Digital World? Expert Reveals Hidden Dangers Children as young as 8 are being targeted online by predators, exposed to harmful content, and developing serious mental health issues - all while parents remain unaware of the dangers lurking on their devices. In this eye-opening episode, tech executive and child safety advocate Titania Jordan shares alarming statistics about what's really happening when kids go online and offers practical solutions to protect them. What You'll Learn Why the U.S. Surgeon General says social media deserves a warning label similar to cigarettes Shocking statistics about online predators, bullying, and harmful content targeting children How social media algorithms are designed to keep kids scrolling for hours Why delaying smartphone and social media access until age 16 is recommended by experts Practical tools and resources to monitor and protect your child's digital activity Titania shares her expertise as Chief Parent Officer at Bark Technologies, which helps protect over 7.5 million children nationwide through innovative monitoring solutions that alert parents to potential dangers. Don't miss this crucial conversation about safeguarding your children in the digital age. Share this episode with every parent, grandparent, and caregiver you know - because what they don't know about their child's online activity could be putting them at serious risk. Content Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome to the Age of Awakening 02:45 - Meet Titania Jordan: Child Safety Expert 05:32 - Digital Era's Impact on Child Development 09:18 - Alarming Statistics on Online Dangers 12:30 - Social Media's Harmful Algorithm Design 15:17 - Tech as Babysitter: The Consequences 18:23 - Lost Social Skills in the Digital Age 21:06 - The Bullying Epidemic Online 24:35 - Teaching Empathy in a Digital World 27:40 - When Should Kids Get Smartphones? 31:03 - Standing Firm Against Social Pressure 34:21 - Rising Anxiety and Depression in Youth 36:48 - Resources for Concerned Parents 38:55 - Introducing the Bark Phone Solution 41:30 - Pricing and Final Recommendations Find all things Triple P Life by visiting the website. Follow Dr. Jay: Facebook | LinkedIn | YouTube Get Dr. Jay's Book: Change Your Mind Change Your Destiny Find all the nutrition and supplement products Triple P Nutrition has to offer here.

The Good Life EDU Podcast
Protecting Kids in the Digital Era: How Smart Gen Society Is Guiding Students and Families

The Good Life EDU Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 32:24


In this episode of The Good Life EDU Podcast, we're joined by Suzie Fogarty and Theresa Hamer of Smart Gen Society, a Nebraska-based nonprofit working at the intersection of digital wellness, education, and youth empowerment. Together, Suzie and Theresa share the story behind Smart Gen's founding and its evolving mission to equip young people, families, and schools with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate today's digital world safely and responsibly. From uncovering online exploitation risks to advocating for stronger school-community partnerships, this conversation explores the unique approach SGS takes in engaging students, leading educators, and supporting parents. We also highlight how Smart Gen Society is making an impact beyond Nebraska and offers practical insights for anyone concerned about the well-being of digital-native youth. To with connect and learn more about Smart Gen Society, visit https://www.smartgensociety.org/

Round Table China
Cue sports strike back in the digital era

Round Table China

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 25:46


Long considered a slow-paced game for older generations, snooker is shaking off its dusty image—thanks to stars like China's Zhao Xintong, whose electrifying victory at the 2025 World Snooker Championship has redefined the sport. With his rapid-fire breaks and charismatic flair, the 28-year-old isn't just winning titles; he's drawing a new, younger audience to the green baize. / Rethinking escalator etiquette (18:36). On the show: Steve Hatherly, Niu Honglin & Laiming

Changemaker Q&A
36. Should you stop watching the news? Mindful News Consumption in the Digital Era

Changemaker Q&A

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 25:16


In a digital age marked by relentless information flows, viral content, and algorithmic influence, changemakers face a critical challenge: how to consume news and media in a way that is both mindful and analytically rigorous. This episode explores the profound transformation of the information ecosystem—where traditional journalistic gatekeepers have been replaced by decentralised, opaque, and often polarising networks of content distribution.We examine how disinformation, echo chambers, algorithmic curation, and information overload undermine public reason and weaken democratic discourse. In response, we offer a dual framework of mindful and critical news consumption—emphasising attentiveness, intentionality, emotional regulation, and source evaluation. These are not simply cognitive skills but civic practices that empower changemakers to navigate complex narratives, challenge dominant frames, and model integrity in public discourse.

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
The dangers of the digital era: Is scrolling the new smoking?

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 58:00


Looking 4 Healing Radio with Justin Feldman – Suicide rates have increased by 33% over the last 20 years. Forty percent of U.S. adults are now obese. Diabetes affects over 38 million Americans. One in five people can't sleep at night—and teens are spending 4+ hours on screens? Nearly 30% are battling anxiety or depression. Justin unpacks why we turn to tech in the first place...

Looking 4 Healing Radio
The dangers of the digital era: Is scrolling the new smoking?

Looking 4 Healing Radio

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 58:00


Looking 4 Healing Radio with Justin Feldman – Suicide rates have increased by 33% over the last 20 years. Forty percent of U.S. adults are now obese. Diabetes affects over 38 million Americans. One in five people can't sleep at night—and teens are spending 4+ hours on screens? Nearly 30% are battling anxiety or depression. Justin unpacks why we turn to tech in the first place...

The Feminist Bar Podcast
Creating in the Age of Backlash—Art, Feminist Content & Education in a Hostile Digital Era

The Feminist Bar Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 72:19


In this episode of The Feminist Bar, host Tinatswe Mhaka is joined by Gloria Chikaonda to explore what it means to create feminist art, content, and education in a digital age that often feels like it's turning against us. As social media expands access to storytelling and political discourse, it also becomes a battleground—where feminist creators face algorithmic suppression, coordinated harassment, and pushback from anti-woke, red pill, and reactionary movements. Together, Tinatswe and Gloria unpack the paradox of digital platforms: increased visibility comes with increased vulnerability. They reflect on how parasocial dynamics, virality, ego, and burnout shape the work—and what strategies can help feminist creators resist co-optation, censorship, and fatigue. From alternative platforms and digital security to community-led learning and archiving, this episode is a call to imagine new ways of creating and resisting in the face of a growing digital backlash. Follow The Feminist Bar: Instagram: @thefeministbarpodcast Twitter/X: @thefeministbar Support us on Patreon: The Feminist Bar Podcast

The Astral Hour
Sarah Frankel: Coven's Library & Ethical Witchcraft in the Digital Era

The Astral Hour

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 76:32


Episode 92 features a conversation with Sarah Frankel, the brilliant Curator of Coven's Library—a beautifully curated digital archive devoted to intuitive magick, accessible wisdom, and critical research. With a deep background in academia and a personal path as a Mermaid Mystic and Jewitch, Sarah offers a rare blend of scholarly insight and spiritual depth. We explore what it means to practicewitchcraft ethically in the digital age, touching on themes like coming out of the “broom closet,” the sacred nature of research, the rise of “witchy fast fashion,” and the importance of ethical enchantment. Sarah shares how to spot red flags in online spiritual spaces, how small makers and indie bookstores shape magical culture, and how we can all reclaim critical thinking and Earth-centered practices amidst the noise of spiritual capitalism. Instagram: covens.libraryWebsite: www.covenslibrary.com Patreon Membership for exclusive content: covenslibrary

The JoyRide.
Decoding modern dating in the digital era

The JoyRide.

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 56:04


Today's dating field is something else

Community Voices
Why libraries are still relevant in the digital era

Community Voices

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 16:40


Williamsville Public Library & Museum Director Natalie Albers explaines why libraries are relevant in the digital age.

Business Essentials Daily
Serving ‘humans' in the digital era

Business Essentials Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 10:39


Businesses are scrambling to keep up with latest trends in technology and take advantage of the efficiencies of digitisation. At the same time, mediocre customer service is rampant. So, how can you embrace the benefits of the digital era while also servicing customers with the human touch they crave? Well, Jaquie Scammell provides the answers in her new book, ‘The Future of Service is 5D’. The concept encompasses the physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of human interaction. Jaquie encourages bosses to create conditions that allow employees to thrive in each dimension. Business Essentials Daily is produced by: SoundCartelsoundcartel.com.au+61 3 9882 8333See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cambridge Law: Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law
BACL Book discussion: 'Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A Comparative Study'

Cambridge Law: Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 85:10


The British Association of Comparative Law (BACL) held a discussion of Dr Irini Katsirea's book, 'Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A Comparative Study' (2024) on 29th April 2025.This book examines the challenges for press freedom in the nascent digital news ecosystem. Drawing upon decisions of the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the European Union, as well as from German, UK and US case law, this comparative work explores the regulation of the press in the digital era and the impact of the proliferating media laws, policies, and jurisprudence on press freedom.Professor Jacob Rowbottom (University of Oxford) chaired the discussion between Dr Irini Katsirea (University of Sheffield), Dr Peter Coe, (University of Birmingham), Emeritus Professor Thomas Gibbons (University of Manchester), and Emeritus Professor Bernd Holznagel (University of Münster).

Cambridge Law: Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law
BACL Book discussion: 'Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A Comparative Study'

Cambridge Law: Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 85:10


The British Association of Comparative Law (BACL) held a discussion of Dr Irini Katsirea's book, 'Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A Comparative Study' (2024) on 29th April 2025.This book examines the challenges for press freedom in the nascent digital news ecosystem. Drawing upon decisions of the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the European Union, as well as from German, UK and US case law, this comparative work explores the regulation of the press in the digital era and the impact of the proliferating media laws, policies, and jurisprudence on press freedom.Professor Jacob Rowbottom (University of Oxford) chaired the discussion between Dr Irini Katsirea (University of Sheffield), Dr Peter Coe, (University of Birmingham), Emeritus Professor Thomas Gibbons (University of Manchester), and Emeritus Professor Bernd Holznagel (University of Münster).

Just Ask Your Mom
Parental Control: Tech & Kids with Titania Jordan, CMO of Bark Technologies

Just Ask Your Mom

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 42:57


We talk with Titania Jordan, CMO of Bark Technologies, IRL Atlanta mom of a teenager, and author of a newly released book, Parental Control: A Guide to Raising Balanced Kids in the Digital Era.  Titania's appeared on many of your fav nat'l media outlets and is at the forefront of kids & internet safety.  Do you know what the #1 app your child shouldn't have is?  Which video games and apps have decent parental controls and which are a joke--and would you know how to know?  If you have a middle schooler, would it surprise you to know sexting is the new first base?  Be intentional and be informed, and don't miss this important conversation! titaniajordan.comChildhood 2.0

Capitalize Your Fridays!
Evolution of Banking: The Digital Era and Death of Local Banking?

Capitalize Your Fridays!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 50:20


An exploration of how banking has evolved across generations, focusing on the rise of digital banking and what it means for the future. Mike and Taylor unpack the challenges facing small, local banks—and whether they might be on the decline. 

The Harvest Growth Podcast
Beyond Chatbots and ChatGPT: Harnessing AI for Rapid Business Growth In The Digital Era - Vengo AI

The Harvest Growth Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 22:15


What if you could build a sales team that never sleeps, never takes a coffee break, and knows exactly how to convert every single website visitor into a potential customer? Sounds like a fantasy, right? For today's guest, the answer is yes.That guest is Jason Sherman, Founder and CEO of Vengo AI, the most intelligent and easy-to-implement sales AI platform today. He reveals how you can transform your business into a profit center by integrating cutting-edge AI sales software that surpasses regular chatbots by naturally communicating with prospects and converting them to buyers. If you want to scale, improve your win rate, and outcompete, tune in now.In today's episode of the Harvest Growth podcast, we'll cover:The limitations of traditional chatbots, ChatGPT, and FAQs, and how AI-powered sales agents differ.How businesses can quickly increase website conversion rates from 1-5% to potentially 40%The ease of implementing AI sales tools that outperform ChatGPT without extensive technical expertiseFuture predictions for AI in business operations and customer interactionsStrategies for staying ahead of competitors by embracing AI technologyLooking to increase sales conversions with less fuss and at lower costs? Tired of losing potential customers on your website? Visit www.vengoai.com now to learn more about implementing an intelligent sales agent that works harder than your entire sales team.To be a guest on our next podcast, contact us today!Do you have a brand that you'd like to launch or grow? Do you want help from a partner that has successfully launched hundreds of brands totaling over $2 billion in revenues? Visit HarvestGrowth.com and set up a free consultation with us today!

The Action Catalyst
Update: Winners and Losers in the Hyper-Digital Era, with John Rossman (Business, Data, Leadership, Future)

The Action Catalyst

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 21:33 Transcription Available


Author, executive advisor, and Managing Partner and Founder of Rossman Partners, John Rossman, rejoins the show to discuss “the innovator's dilemma”, building foundations, chasing perfection, and making big bets, how to REALLY use metrics and make metrics a verb, 3 megatrends for the future of business, the role of business in democracy, and the #1 mistake leaders make.Mentioned in this episode:Download John's free Business Manifesto and learn more at RossmanPartners.com.Rossman Partners / John RossmanDownload John's free Business Manifesto and learn more at RossmanPartners.com.Rossman Partners / John Rossman

Senior Attorney Match Podcast
How Digital Disruption has Resulted in the Age of the Vanishing Rainmaker

Senior Attorney Match Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 13:06


In Ep. 57, Senior Attorney Match's Jeremy E. Poock, Esq. explains how digital marketing disruption has resulted in the Age of the Vanishing Rainmaker. As Poock points out, “[D]igital marketing disruption is here. That is, clients today are searching for lawyers online. They are by-passing yester-year's Rainmaker Attorneys . . . Today's and tomorrow's clients will go straight to Uncle Google and other social media, multi-channel digital platforms to be searching for lawyers and law firms . . . It is disrupting client origination. And, we are absolutely seeing that Senior Attorneys that remain in that pre-Google age . . . are just generating less new clients during this Digital Marketing disruption era that we are in here in the mid-2020s.”   As Poock also states, “[W]e say that Uncle Google is America's greatest referral source for lawyers and law firms. Uncle Google is also America's greatest rainmaker for lawyers and law firms. And, if clients are literally by-passing yester-year's Rainmaker, then, what we're seeing before our eyes is that Vanishing Rainmaker from the Word of Mouth pre-Google era because if you're not going to be found, you're not going to be hired.”   Poock then shares the following 2 choices for Senior Attorneys in the Mid-2020s with respect to today's 3.0 Digital Era for the legal industry:   Adopt Multi-Channel Digital Marketing to attract the attention of potential clients and continue replenishing their firm's Book of Business; or   Consider selling or merging with a Growing Law Firm that wants the following 3 resources that Senior Attorney-led firms offer: (a) Instant client growth via Books of Business developed during the pre-Google Word-of-Mouth Era; (b) Talented lawyer and non-lawyer staff whom Growing Law Firms need to produce sophisticated legal work; and (c) Untapped treasure chests of digital content by converting the subject matter knowledge of Senior Attorneys and additional attorneys at Senior Attorney-led firms into digital content to publish via Multi-Channel Digital Marketing to attract the attention of new clients.   Even though the Age of the Vanishing Rainmaker will result in Senior Attorney-led firms having less value due to not replenishing their Books of Business, Poock shares the following:   “[A]t this point in the mid-2020s, we highly recommend to Senior Attorney-led firms that this is the best time for you to consider selling or merging your practice because it has the most value and presents the best value to Growing Law Firms that want and need what you have.”

Irish Tech News Audio Articles
European Supply Chain Day 2025 - A Premier Online Event from E3 at Trinity College Dublin

Irish Tech News Audio Articles

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 11:04


E3 at Trinity College Dublin is proud to host European Supply Chain Day 2025, a global gathering of experts, innovators, and leaders in the field of supply chain management. This online conference will focus on the critical theme: "Building Resilient and Sustainable Global Supply Chains: Navigating Disruption in a Digital Era." Taking place on Thursday, 10th April 2025, this fully virtual event offers attendees a unique opportunity to hear from world-renowned speakers who are shaping the future of supply chains. From cutting-edge technology and digital transformation to sustainability, resilience, and emerging global trends - this conference will cover it all. Each session is designed to give participants practical insights, future-proof strategies, and valuable networking opportunities. Here's a preview of the exceptional lineup of speakers and presentations: *Please note you must register for each presentation/talk/panel discussion separately. 08:30 - 09:00 | Opening Remarks & Keynote Address Speaker: Michael Lynham, E3 Marketing Manager, Trinity College Dublin Special Guest: Minister Seán Canney, Minister of State at the Department of Transport Start the day with insights from Minister Canney, who will address the evolving role of supply chains in Ireland's economic development and the importance of sustainability and resilience in shaping future policies. 09:00 - 09:30 | Heineken: Winning in the Digital Age Speakers: Wilko Sierksma & Chuvasen Govender, Heineken Explore how Heineken uses global tech to enhance local operations, blending efficiency, sustainability, and adaptability into a winning supply chain strategy. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__uqoOCNWRaec8Yo1ySPAmQ#/registration 09:30 - 10:00 | Creating the Future We Want for Global Supply Chains Speaker: Prof. Jan Godsell, Dean, Loughborough Business School Prof. Godsell will present her forward-thinking vision for inclusive, resilient, and sustainable supply chains built to withstand global disruptions. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jDedR80HR3iNlgTG6Q_dag#/registration 10:10 - 10:40 | Resilience & Sustainability in a Disrupted World Speaker: Dr. Eoin Plant-O'Toole, Edinburgh Napier University Learn how future supply chains can balance innovation, resilience, and sustainability to thrive in an unpredictable global climate. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nH9Jf8GiQlu7JesCj02KAg#/registration 11:00 - 11:30 | Decarbonising Irish Freight Sector - A Microscopic Approach Speaker: Prof. Bidisha Ghosh, School of Engineering The presentation titled Decarbonising the Irish Freight Sector - A Microscopic Approach explores the intricate, detailed measures required to reduce carbon emissions in Ireland's freight industry. Focusing on smaller, localised strategies rather than broad, generalised solutions, the approach examines the unique challenges faced by different sectors within the freight system, from road transport to rail and maritime. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__cgXBVmJQq2mHDdIWWEKAw 11:45 - 12:15 | Navigating Supply Chains in an Uncertain Climate Speaker: Dr. Omera Khan, Global Head of Strategy & Planning, AP Møller Maersk Dr. Khan will dive into the latest trends, challenges, and strategies for building adaptive, sustainable supply chains in today's volatile world. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZVTzcmYVSJysd5txAhkKSg#/registration 13:00 - 13:30 | Trends Reshaping Supply Chain & Procurement Speaker: Philip Ideson, Managing Director, Art of Procurement Discover the game-changing trends transforming procurement and supply chain strategy, and how leaders can stay ahead of the curve. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E1zWwo5hRrOZVLly8BPmSA#/ 13:30 - 14:00 | The 3Ds: Decarbonation, Digitalisation & De-globalisation Speaker: Hervé Legenvre, European Institute of Purchasing Management (EIPM) This dynamic pres...

Crossing Channels
Can Europe ever catch up to the US in technology?

Crossing Channels

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 31:26


In this episode, Richard Westcott talks to Diane Coyle, Jacques Crémer, and Paul Seabright about Europe's position in competing with the US in technology. They explore the factors shaping Europe's place in the global tech race—how data, policy, investment, competition and culture influence its potential to compete with the US.Our experts unpack the challenges and opportunities for Europe's tech ecosystem. They consider whether Europe should aim to catch up with the US or focus on carving out its own path, questioning what success in innovation really looks like. Along the way, they discuss the role of data, risk-taking, the challenges of scaling up new ideas, and the structural and policy changes needed to support innovation in Europe.This episode is hosted by Richard Westcott (Cambridge University Health Partners and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus), and features experts Diane Coyle (Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University of Cambridge), Jacques Crémer (IAST), Paul Seabright (IAST)Season 4 Episode 6 transcriptListen to this episode on your preferred podcast platformFor more information about the Crossing Channels podcast series and the work of the Bennett Institute and IAST visit our websites at https://www.bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/ and https://www.iast.fr/.Follow us on Linkedin, Bluesky and X. With thanks to:Audio production by Steve HankeyAssociate production by Burcu Sevde SelviVisuals by Tiffany Naylor and Aurore CarbonnelMore information about our host and guests:Podcast hostRichard Westcott is an award-winning journalist who spent 27 years at the BBC as a correspondent/producer/presenter covering global stories for the flagship Six and Ten o'clock TV news as well as the Today programme. Last year, Richard left the corporation and he is now the communications director for Cambridge University Health Partners and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, both organisations that are working to support life sciences and healthcare across the city. @BBCwestcottPodcast guestsDiane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge. Diane co-directs the Bennett Institute where she heads research under the themes of progress and productivity. Diane's new book (April 2025) ‘The Measure of Progress: Counting what really matters' explores how outdated economic metrics are distorting our understanding of today's digital economy. Diane is also a member of the UK Government's Industrial Strategy Council, New Towns Taskforce, and advises the Competition and Markets Authority. She has served previously in a number of public service roles including as Vice Chair of the BBC Trust, member of the Competition Commission, and of the Natural Capital Committee. Diane was awarded a DBE in 2023 for her contribution to economics and public policy. @DianeCoyle1859Jacques Crémer is Professor at the Toulouse School of Economics. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and of the European Economic Association. He has been the first director of the Digital Center since 2015.  In 2018-2019, as a Special Adviser to European Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, he co-authored the report “Competition Policy for the Digital Era”. Jacques has done fundamental work on planning theory, auctions, incentive t

PragmaticLive
Big Bet Leadership: How to Win in the Hyper-Digital Era with John Rossman

PragmaticLive

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 39:36


What separates the companies that succeed in digital transformation from the 73% that fail to deliver any business value?  In this episode, host Rebecca Kalogeris sits down with John Rossman, former Amazon executive, best-selling author, and renowned business advisor, to discuss his latest book, Big Bet Leadership: Your Transformation Playbook for Winning in the Hyper-Digital Era.  John shares his expertise on Big Bets—high-stakes initiatives designed to tackle wicked problems and drive disruptive innovation. He explains why most Big Bets fail (hint: it's a lack of clearly defined vectors) and outlines a structured approach for leaders looking to manage risk, navigate uncertainty, and drive transformation successfully.  From his time launching Amazon Marketplace in 2002 to advising the Gates Foundation and T-Mobile, John has seen firsthand what it takes to execute ambitious, high-risk initiatives. He introduces the Big Bet Leadership Framework, which focuses on three pillars: Thinking, Environment, and Management—all of which are essential for making bold moves with confidence.  Tune in for actionable insights on "thinking in memos," testing assumptions with a "Think Big, Bet Small" approach, and mastering the art of being a Chief Repeating Officer to drive alignment across teams.  For free templates and resources, visit www.bigbetleadership.com  For detailed takeaways, show notes, and more, visit: www.pragmaticinstitute.com/resources/podcasts  Pragmatic Institute is the global leader in Product, Data, and Design training and certification programs for working professionals. Learn more at www.pragmaticinstitute.com. 

SHIFT with Elena Agar
Episode 208 - The Shocking Truth About Self-Acceptance: Are We Our Own Worst Enemy?

SHIFT with Elena Agar

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 40:27


In this episode, we are joined by our special guest, Dr. Laura Gallaher, where she dives into the complexities of her journey in organizational psychology and the power of self-awareness and self-acceptance. In this episode, Laura shares her fascinating career path, from her academic pursuit of psychology to her impactful work with leaders at NASA following the Columbia shuttle accident. Discover how Laura's experience and insights have led to her passion for promoting radical self-acceptance among high achievers. Together, Elena and Laura explore the significance of psychological safety in teams, the importance of self-reflection for leaders, and how embracing self-acceptance can accelerate personal and professional growth. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation filled with practical advice and real-world examples designed to inspire and empower you on your journey of self-awareness.Take the self-acceptance quiz: https://www.gallaheredge.com/sa-quiz-lpConnect with Laura on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-gallaher-phd/Website: https://www.gallaheredge.com/Time stamps:00:00 Columbia Disaster: Foam Impact Issue06:36 Radical Self-Acceptance Journey09:26 Flexible Leadership Mindset11:41 "Discussing Self-Acceptance Quiz"16:55 Letting Go of Crisis Mode18:21 Embracing Crisis for Self-Acceptance24:05 Self-Awareness and Social Media24:48 "Self-Image in Digital Era"30:44 Self-Acceptance Enables Self-Awareness34:09 "When Is Personal Growth Enough?"35:42 Self-Acceptance Fuels Self-Improvement38:24 Building Self-Acceptance MusclesFollow Elena: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaagaragimova/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elenaagaragimova/Listen on:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shift-with-elena-agar/id1530850914Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UKh6dWcuQwJlmAOqD8wij

Smart Consulting Sourcing
How to Foster Collaboration Between Procurement and Business Lines in a Digital Era?

Smart Consulting Sourcing

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 4:17


In today's fast-paced digital world, effective collaboration between procurement and business lines is no longer a luxury—it's a necessity. In this episode of Quick Takes with Smart Consulting Sourcing, Hélène Lafitte, CEO of Consulting Quest, unpacks how organizations can break down silos and foster seamless collaboration. From understanding each other's priorities to leveraging digital tools for transparency, she shares actionable strategies to build trust and co-create processes that drive impact.   Don't miss this insightful video on how to align procurement and business teams for smarter consulting decisions. Tune in now and start transforming your approach to collaboration!

The Frankly Speaking Podcast
Business in the Digital Era | The Honest Bunch Podcast | SE06EP013

The Frankly Speaking Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 101:53


The Honest Bunch is an audio-visual podcast that focuses on discussing real millennial and Gen Z issues with no holds barred.

Senior Attorney Match Podcast
Why the Mid-2020s Present the Right Time for Senior Attorneys to Sell Their Law Firms

Senior Attorney Match Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 12:02


In Ep. 56, Senior Attorney Match's Jeremy E. Poock, Esq. explains why the mid-2020s present the right time for Senior Attorneys to sell their law firms.   As Poock states, “[F]or Senior Attorneys that are considering selling their law firms, we need to recognize that post-2020 clients are searching online for lawyers to hire. As a result, if you're not investing in Multi-Channel Digital Marketing with a significant investment in Google for clients to find you when they're searching Google . . . you're just not going to generate as many clients as you did in yester-year. . . And, as your Book of Business does not replenish as much as yester-year, your Book of Business is going to become less valuable to a Growing Law Firm if you're not presenting as many clients as you could when your Book of Business is as filled with clients and referral sources as it is now in the mid-2020s, as compared to later in this decade and into the 2030s.”   Poock also distinguishes between today's digital marketing disruption to business development in the legal industry to the following 3 digital disruptions outside of law: (1) Uber to taxis; (2) Netflix to Blockbuster; and (3) Amazon to Sears.   Unlike Uber that did not need taxi cars or taxi medallions, Netflix that made VHS cassettes and DVDs obsolete, and Amazon, which proved that consumers can conveniently shop for everything and anything online rather than visiting a big box store, today's Growing Law Firms still need the following from Senior Attorney-led firms:   (a) Their well-established Books of Business because Growing Law Firms always need new clients;   (b) Their experienced workforce (lawyers, paralegals, and legal assistants) to do the sophisticated work that law firms produce on behalf of their clients; and   (c) The treasure chests of digital content that attorneys at Senior Attorney-led firms offer by converting their decades of subject matter knowledge into posts for Multi-Channel Digital Marketing to attract the online attention of today's would-be clients who search Google and social media for lawyers and law firms to retain, as compared to the pre-Google Word of Mouth Era.   Poock also explains that today's 3.0 Digital Era for the legal industry coincides with the Age of the Vanishing Rainmaker.   “We want to make it very clear to Senior Attorneys, in particular, who may not be adopting Multi-Channel Digital Marketing, that you are on notice that the Age of the Vanishing Rainmaker has begun, and that the writing is on the wall that you are not going to develop as many new clients as you did in yester-year.”

The Loudini Rock and Roll Circus
EP808: The Rise & Fall of the Double Album

The Loudini Rock and Roll Circus

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 104:32


The rise and fall of the double album in popular music is a fascinating journey that reflects changes in artistic ambition, technology, and the music industry itself. Here's an outline of key developments: Billy Joel Killed the Double Album??? History of the Double Album (wiki)   I. Introduction Definition of a double album: Typically a collection of two LPs or CDs, often featuring a cohesive concept or theme. Overview of its significance in popular music. II. The Rise of the Double Album Early Examples (1950s-1960s) Introduction in jazz and classical music as a way to showcase longer compositions. Examples: Miles Davis's Sketches of Spain (1960). First Double album of all time: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook   The Concept Album Movement (Late 1960s) The Beatles' The White Album (1968): A landmark in the double album format, showcasing diverse musical styles. Pink Floyd's The Wall (1979) and other progressive rock bands embrace the format for storytelling. Artistic Expression and Ambition Double albums seen as a canvas for ambitious concepts and themes. Notable examples: The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main St. (1972) and Bob Dylan's Desire (1976). Commercial Success Major sales: Double albums often topped charts and received critical acclaim. Increased visibility of artists willing to take risks. III. The Peak of the Double Album Cultural Impact (1970s-1980s) The double album becomes a symbol of artistic integrity and ambition. Festivals and concerts: Artists using double albums to frame their live performances. Mainstream Adoption More artists from various genres (rock, pop, R&B) begin to experiment with the format. Examples: Fleetwood Mac's Tusk (1979) and Prince's Sign o' the Times (1987). IV. The Decline of the Double Album Changing Industry Dynamics (1990s) The rise of the CD as a dominant format: convenience led to a preference for shorter albums. Economic considerations: Record labels focused on singles rather than lengthy projects. Shift in Listening Habits The emergence of MTV and music videos: Visual media shifted focus from album artistry to hit singles. The rise of radio formats emphasizing shorter songs. Digital Era and Streaming (2000s-Present) Playlist culture: Listeners favor curated collections over lengthy albums. Shorter tracks dominate streaming platforms, leading to a decline in the production of double albums. V. Resurgence and Evolution Recent Trends (2010s-Present) Some artists, like Taylor Swift (The Double Album), explore the format, appealing to nostalgia and artistry. Conceptual storytelling continues in fragmented forms (e.g., extended play releases or singles). Legacy of the Double Album Influence on modern artists: Many still draw inspiration from the narrative and artistic ambitions of classic double albums. Critical appreciation: Recognition of double albums as significant artistic statements. VI. Conclusion Reflection on the evolution of the double album in the context of broader changes in popular music. Enduring legacy: While its prominence may have waned, the double album remains an important part of music history, embodying the struggle between commercial viability and artistic expression. The greatest double albums of all time: https://www.google.com/search?q=the+most+important+double+albums+of+all+time&sca_esv=9e556a6b58aef874&sxsrf=ADLYWIKkcUDDNCKglv7ygX8kIkbP2CWZhg%3A1728351563421&source=hp&ei=S40EZ_GjF9DaptQP16upMA&iflsig=AL9hbdgAAAAAZwSbW6lgun8H7EM64J1LyNVRvReuIRSd&oq=the+most+important+double+albums+&gs_lp=Egdnd3Mtd2l6IiF0aGUgbW9zdCBpbXBvcnRhbnQgZG91YmxlIGFsYnVtcyAqAggAMgUQIRigATIFECEYoAEyBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYnwUyBRAhGJ8FMgUQIRifBTIFECEYnwUyBRAhGJ8FMgUQIRifBUi6lQFQ-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-vbAw&sclient=gws-wiz New & Notable:   Loudini: Flying Joes; Black Stone Mr Pittsburgh: Tiny Warz; Walking On Clouds   The rise and fall of the double album in popular music is a fascinating journey that reflects changes in artistic ambition, technology, and the music industry itself. Here's an outline of key developments: Billy Joel Killed the Double Album??? History of the Double Album (wiki)   I. Introduction Definition of a double album: Typically a collection of two LPs or CDs, often featuring a cohesive concept or theme. Overview of its significance in popular music. II. The Rise of the Double Album Early Examples (1950s-1960s) Introduction in jazz and classical music as a way to showcase longer compositions. Examples: Miles Davis's Sketches of Spain (1960). First Double album of all time: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook   The Concept Album Movement (Late 1960s) The Beatles' The White Album (1968): A landmark in the double album format, showcasing diverse musical styles. Pink Floyd's The Wall (1979) and other progressive rock bands embrace the format for storytelling. Artistic Expression and Ambition Double albums seen as a canvas for ambitious concepts and themes. Notable examples: The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main St. (1972) and Bob Dylan's Desire (1976). Commercial Success Major sales: Double albums often topped charts and received critical acclaim. Increased visibility of artists willing to take risks. III. The Peak of the Double Album Cultural Impact (1970s-1980s) The double album becomes a symbol of artistic integrity and ambition. Festivals and concerts: Artists using double albums to frame their live performances. Mainstream Adoption More artists from various genres (rock, pop, R&B) begin to experiment with the format. Examples: Fleetwood Mac's Tusk (1979) and Prince's Sign o' the Times (1987). IV. The Decline of the Double Album Changing Industry Dynamics (1990s) The rise of the CD as a dominant format: convenience led to a preference for shorter albums. Economic considerations: Record labels focused on singles rather than lengthy projects. Shift in Listening Habits The emergence of MTV and music videos: Visual media shifted focus from album artistry to hit singles. The rise of radio formats emphasizing shorter songs. Digital Era and Streaming (2000s-Present) Playlist culture: Listeners favor curated collections over lengthy albums. Shorter tracks dominate streaming platforms, leading to a decline in the production of double albums. V. Resurgence and Evolution Recent Trends (2010s-Present) Some artists, like Taylor Swift (The Double Album), explore the format, appealing to nostalgia and artistry. Conceptual storytelling continues in fragmented forms (e.g., extended play releases or singles). Legacy of the Double Album Influence on modern artists: Many still draw inspiration from the narrative and artistic ambitions of classic double albums. Critical appreciation: Recognition of double albums as significant artistic statements. VI. Conclusion Reflection on the evolution of the double album in the context of broader changes in popular music. Enduring legacy: While its prominence may have waned, the double album remains an important part of music history, embodying the struggle between commercial viability and artistic expression. The greatest double albums of all time: https://www.google.com/search?q=the+most+important+double+albums+of+all+time&sca_esv=9e556a6b58aef874&sxsrf=ADLYWIKkcUDDNCKglv7ygX8kIkbP2CWZhg%3A1728351563421&source=hp&ei=S40EZ_GjF9DaptQP16upMA&iflsig=AL9hbdgAAAAAZwSbW6lgun8H7EM64J1LyNVRvReuIRSd&oq=the+most+important+double+albums+&gs_lp=Egdnd3Mtd2l6IiF0aGUgbW9zdCBpbXBvcnRhbnQgZG91YmxlIGFsYnVtcyAqAggAMgUQIRigATIFECEYoAEyBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYnwUyBRAhGJ8FMgUQIRifBTIFECEYnwUyBRAhGJ8FMgUQIRifBUi6lQFQ-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-vbAw&sclient=gws-wiz New & Notable:   Loudini: Flying Joes; Black Stone Mr Pittsburgh: Tiny Warz; Walking On Clouds

What the Fundraising
224: Tech, Trust, and Transparency: Rethinking Nonprofit Growth in a Digital Era with Enzo Duit

What the Fundraising

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 32:52


Digitizing nonprofit operations is an important step toward increasing efficiency, scalability, and transparency. As organizations adopt new technologies, the transition from conventional manual processes to digital platforms provides a substantial opportunity to streamline operations, improve data management, and increase fundraising results. However, by carefully embracing technology with an eye toward both immediate results and future expansion, organizations can accomplish impactful outcomes while creating confidence and transparency with donors and stakeholders, allowing them to overcome the set of obstacles associated with this transformation. In this episode of What The Fundraising, Mallory is joined by Enzo Duit, a tech enthusiast with a background in consulting and software startups. He has a strong background in digital technology and entrepreneurship, and is particularly passionate about using his skills to impact positive change. His career began in the non-profit fundraising field and continued in a big four corporation in technology consulting, focused on business intelligence, data analytics, and automation projects. He joined us today to talk about the benefits and challenges of digitizing nonprofit operations. In this episode, you will be able to: Learn about the challenge of adopting digital tools in non-profit. Explore the different mindsets and approaches toward adopting technology in various regions. Discover the importance of building and maintaining trust and reputation. Learn about why data hygiene is crucial for nonprofits.  Get all the resources from today's episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by GiveButter. GiveButter is the easiest-to-use fundraising platform.  Your favorite fundraising tools, supercharged! Never miss a fundraising opportunity again. Givebutter Plus takes this award-winning platform to the next level with advanced automation, deeper donor insights, and eye-popping supporter engagement tools to help your nonprofit get ahead—and stay there. Connect with me:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_malloryerickson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven't already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you're looking to raise more from the right funders, then you'll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point.

Auto Remarketing Podcast
How to drive dealership success in the digital era

Auto Remarketing Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 14:42


We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from Used Car Week 2024 in Scottsdale, Ariz., with a Speed Session featuring Aaron Hancock, who is the director of product management for automotive at LeadVenture. Hancock shared a variety of recommendations for dealerships to thrive as more processes and consumer preferences become digital.

Total Information AM
'No, an outright ban' of social media for kids 'is not the solution' says Bark Technologies Chief Parent Officer

Total Information AM

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 8:36


Titania Jordan, CMO & Chief Parent Officer Bark.us, joins Megan Lynch regarding security measures for social media, including Tik Tok and the Meta platforms. She also wrote a book, 'Control: A Guide to Raising Balanced Kids in the Digital Era' coming out this spring.

KuppingerCole Analysts
Rethinking Identity Governance and Administration in the Digital Era

KuppingerCole Analysts

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 4:53


Discover how to rethink Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) to meet the demands of a dynamic workforce, rapid application turnover, and evolving compliance needs. Learn key strategies for modernizing IGA with agility, automation, and policy-driven solutions. Read the original blog post here: https://www.kuppingercole.com/blog/kuppinger/rethinking-identity-governance-and-administration-iga-in-the-digital-era

Pharmacy Podcast Network
Navigating the Digital Era and Beyond for Engaging Key Decision Makers in Specialty Pharmacy | NASP Specialty Pharmacy Podcast

Pharmacy Podcast Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 44:56


In this episode of the NASP Podcast, Sheila Arquette, President & CEO of NASP, speaks with Bridgette Kanz Schroader, PharmD, MPA, BCOP, Associate Director within the Medical Affairs Strategy & Publications team at Market Access & Healthcare Consulting, part of Cencora, and Laurie Fayzio, Head, Manufacturer Strategy, at FormularyDecisions. They explore the changing landscape of digital communication between biopharma companies and healthcare decision makers (HCDMs) and delve into 3 key topics that are crucial for effective engagement in the digital era with key decision makers: research on how HCDMs are utilizing digital resources and valuable insights into their preferences, how biopharma companies are adapting to meet the evolving needs of HCDMs in a post-pandemic peak era, and innovative strategies to optimize digital communications and the implications for stakeholder relationships.

The DMF With Justin Younts
DMF Episode 237 Film Director Damien Swaby "You Won't Believe How London Shaped My Filmmaking Career!"

The DMF With Justin Younts

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 16:53


Welcome to the DMF. Where I try to find out what motivates people behind the scenes in the world of acting and entertainment. Today on the podcast I am talking to film director and podcaster: Damien Swaby. This week we talk about growing up in London and his love of film. As always you can reach me on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook with my name Justin Younts. Thank you for listening and sit back and enjoy. I grew up in London, and it completely shaped my journey as a filmmaker. Growing up in Southeast London, I was surrounded by a vibrant tapestry of stories, cultures, and experiences that have influenced my work in ways I never could have imagined. London is not just a city; it's a living, breathing entity filled with diverse narratives waiting to be told. From the bustling streets of North London to the quieter corners of the city, every experience has contributed to my understanding of storytelling and filmmaking. As I reflect on my upbringing, I realize how the contrasts of life in London have informed my perspective as a filmmaker. The juxtaposition of different neighborhoods, the people I met, and the stories I encountered all played a significant role in shaping my creative voice. For instance, I often found myself in places where the energy was palpable, and the stories were raw and real. This environment taught me the importance of authenticity in storytelling. Moreover, my love for film was ignited at a young age. I remember watching classic films on ITV, where movies were free to enjoy. This exposure to a wide range of genres and styles sparked my passion for cinema. Films like 'The Color of Money' and 'Mo' Better Blues' not only entertained me but also inspired me to explore the art of filmmaking. They opened my eyes to the power of visual storytelling and the impact it can have on audiences. In this podcast episode, I delve deeper into how my London roots have influenced my filmmaking journey. I discuss the importance of understanding the cultural context of the stories we tell and how my experiences have shaped my approach to creating content. I also share insights into the filmmaking process, the challenges I faced, and the lessons I've learned along the way. Join me as I explore the intersection of my upbringing in London and my passion for filmmaking. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker or simply a lover of stories, I hope to inspire you to embrace your own unique journey and the experiences that shape your creative voice. Let's embark on this cinematic adventure together, and who knows, you might just discover something new about yourself along the way! 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:06 - Guest Introduction: Damien Swaby 00:00:28 - Damien's Background and Influence of London 00:03:11 - Comparing London and New York City 00:03:28 - Influence of London on Damien's Life 00:06:42 - Love of Film over Books 00:10:28 - Influence of Specific Films 00:11:53 - Impact of the Digital Era on Filmmaking 00:16:48 - Conclusion

What I Want to Know with Kevin P. Chavous
Gamification, AI and Personalized Learning with Niyoka McCoy

What I Want to Know with Kevin P. Chavous

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 19:43


Remember when a classroom meant four walls, a blackboard, and rows of desks? Not anymore. With online schools growing by over 30% in recent years, virtual education is reshaping learning for millions of students worldwide. How is online learning and AI transforming student learning? How can teachers prepare for the virtual landscape? And what does the future of online education hold? In this episode, Niyoka McCoy joins Kevin to walk us through how education is evolving and what this transformation means for students, teachers, and families everywhere.  Episode Chapters with Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:25 Meet Niyoka McCoy  3:07 Transitioning to Virtual Learning 5:15 AI and Personalized Learning  7:50 Teacher Preparation for a Digital Era  10:12 Responsible AI Use 12:34 Looking Ahead    Additional Resources: Prepare your child for the future with K12's innovative educational programs, offering personalized online schooling from home. Experience a state-certified curriculum that includes advanced options for all learner types. Enrollment is now open, and spots are limited. Learn more and secure your child's place at: https://go.k12.com/mps/national/podcast/?adobe_mc=MCMID%3D11001665815673379801328021772854664479 Join the Conversation: Use #WIWTK on social media to share your thoughts and stay engaged with the community. Follow us for more updates and behind-the-scenes content: Twitter: https://x.com/wiwtkpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wiwtkpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiwtkpodcast/ Listen Now: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-i-want-to-know-with-kevin-p-chavous/id1561682450 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KkzBkzDhmQB8VNrDtP3BF Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/01336bdd-f957-4d96-af5a-35538859e65d/what-i-want-to-know-with-kevin-p-chavous

What I Want to Know with Kevin P. Chavous
Gamification, AI and Personalized Learning with Niyoka McCoy

What I Want to Know with Kevin P. Chavous

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 19:43


Remember when a classroom meant four walls, a blackboard, and rows of desks? Not anymore. With online schools growing by over 30% in recent years, virtual education is reshaping learning for millions of students worldwide. How is online learning and AI transforming student learning? How can teachers prepare for the virtual landscape? And what does the future of online education hold? In this episode, Niyoka McCoy joins Kevin to walk us through how education is evolving and what this transformation means for students, teachers, and families everywhere.  Episode Chapters with Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:25 Meet Niyoka McCoy  3:07 Transitioning to Virtual Learning 5:15 AI and Personalized Learning  7:50 Teacher Preparation for a Digital Era  10:12 Responsible AI Use 12:34 Looking Ahead    Additional Resources: Prepare your child for the future with K12's innovative educational programs, offering personalized online schooling from home. Experience a state-certified curriculum that includes advanced options for all learner types. Enrollment is now open, and spots are limited. Learn more and secure your child's place at: https://go.k12.com/mps/national/podcast/?adobe_mc=MCMID%3D11001665815673379801328021772854664479 Join the Conversation: Use #WIWTK on social media to share your thoughts and stay engaged with the community. Follow us for more updates and behind-the-scenes content: Twitter: https://x.com/wiwtkpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wiwtkpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiwtkpodcast/ Listen Now: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-i-want-to-know-with-kevin-p-chavous/id1561682450 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KkzBkzDhmQB8VNrDtP3BF Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/01336bdd-f957-4d96-af5a-35538859e65d/what-i-want-to-know-with-kevin-p-chavous

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
The world is undeniably moving into a new digital era; are you prepared?

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 58:00


Energetic Health Institute Radio with Dr. Meg Montañez Davenport, BCHN – Concepts like blockchain, cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence (AI), and decentralized technologies are no longer futuristic — they are shaping the present. Opportunities abound for those willing to embrace and understand this transformation. Staying informed and adapting to this new world can alleviate much of the...

Viva Learning Podcasts | DentalTalk™
Ep. 619 - From Scan to Smile: Full Arch Rehab in the Digital Era

Viva Learning Podcasts | DentalTalk™

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 26:00


Today we'll be talking to a dentist who knows a lot about full arch rehabilitation. He's here to share some of his tips and tricks. He's a young ambitious dentist who has taken full advantage of digital technology which has brought him predictable success with his full arch rehab cases. His practice is fully digital and he absolutely loves practicing in this fast evolving digital revolution. His name is Dr. Danny Domingue, a General Dentist in Lafayette, Louisiana with a private practice dedicated to implant dentistry.

Articulating - An Independent School Podcast
504 Fostering a love for reading in the digital era | Ramón Javier, George Jackson Academy

Articulating - An Independent School Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 31:52


When was the last time you read for 30 minutes straight? Uninterrupted? Ramon Javier, Head of School at George Jackson Academy, joins Articulating to discuss the importance of literacy in academic success, developing empathy, and building critical thinking skills. Listen for strategies on how to foster a love for reading not only for your scholar but also yourself!  ABOUT RAMON Ramón is a lifelong New Yorker, proud of his Afro-Latinx roots. A member of Prep for Prep, Ramón graduated from The Hackley School, Williams College, and received his Ed.M from Teachers College, Columbia University. He worked for Prep for Prep, The TEAK Fellowship, KIPP, Packer Collegiate, and The Trinity School in a variety of leadership roles. He also served on the NYSAIS Diversity Committee for six years.  Ramón sits on the boards of the International Boys' Schools Coalition, the New York State Association of Independent Schools. He is also a  member of the Education Committee of the Grace Church School Board of Trustees and sits on the Advisory Board of Parents In Action. Ramón is in his third year as Head of School at George Jackson Academy. Follow us at @artic.ulating on IG for more of Articulating!

Serve First, Sell Later Marketing
#49 The Hard Truth: Why Being the Best Isn't Enough

Serve First, Sell Later Marketing

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 22:54 Transcription Available


Send us a textIn this episode, Sylvia Garibaldi discusses the potential pitfalls of relying solely on passive marketing and word-of-mouth referrals in today's competitive, digital age. Sylvia addresses how the lack of an online presence can harm your growth, limit visibility, and ultimately result in missed client opportunities. If you've been counting on the quality of your work to speak for itself, it's time to rethink your strategy and actively showcase your expertise online. Sylvia highlights how bridging the gap between excellent service and client awareness is crucial to growing a successful, impactful practice.Resources:Feeling stuck about how to grow your practice, book a free strategy call here.Key Takeaways:Excellent service alone isn't enough to attract clients—visibility and online presence are essential.Relying solely on word-of-mouth referrals is an unpredictable and slow path to growth.Today's clients expect to research professionals online before reaching out; meeting these expectations is key to converting high-quality referrals.Not being visible online can lead to a compounding loss of potential clients and referrals over time.Episode Chapters:[01:44] The Trap of Passive Marketing[04:11] Word-of-Mouth Limitations[09:17] The Digital Age of Legal and Mediation Services[11:45] Client Expectations in the Digital Era[15:42] Hidden Costs of Being UnknownRate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts"Love listening and learning from the Serve First, Sell Later Marketing Podcast” If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!Sign up for our free LinkedIn newsletter on marketing your professional practice Click here for a free strategy call Connect with me on linkedin Join our online community Subscribe to my youtube channel

Young Money with Tracey Bissett
EP330 Small Business Path to Impact with Pouya Zangeneh, Scotiabank

Young Money with Tracey Bissett

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 18:47


As we celebrate Small Business Month in Canada, I'm delighted to speak with Pouya Zangeneh, the Senior Vice President of Small Business Banking at Scotiabank. With over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Pouya shares his insights from Scotiabank's recent report, "Path to Impact 2024: Navigating the Future Succession and Success in the Digital Era." Listen in as Pouya discusses the trends impacting small businesses, including the imminent 'succession tsunami' where many business owners plan to transition their businesses in the next decade. He explores the importance of digital transformation in preparing for these transitions, whether it's to a new owner or the next generation. Pouya also emphasizes how digitization not only enhances customer experiences but also streamlines operations, making businesses more attractive and operationally resilient. "We need to invest, we need to think, and we need to do the work to get these businesses ready for the future generation of the leaders within the small business landscape in Canada." - Pouya Zangeneh This Week on Young Money: Insights from Scotiabank's "Path to Impact 2024" report. The concept of a 'succession tsunami' and what it means for current and future business owners. The role of digital transformation in preparing businesses for succession. Key takeaways: Implement succession planning tied to digital transformation efforts. Enhance digital capabilities in your small business. Seek advice and embrace digital tools to streamline business operations. Connect with Pouya Zangeneh: LinkedIn Scotiabank Small Business Banking Navigating the Future, Succession and Success in the Digital Era Rate, Share & Inspire Other Young Millionaires-in-the-Making  Thanks for tuning into the Young Money Podcast - the advice show for young millionaires-in-the-making! If you enjoyed this week's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a rating and review. Visit our website to learn how easy it is to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Don't forget to share your favorite episodes on social media!  Follow the Young Money Podcast on iTunes so you never miss an episode and reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, our LinkedIn Company Page, or by visiting our website.

Law Enforcement Today Podcast
Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Special Episode.

Law Enforcement Today Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 41:03


Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Special Episode. In the dimly lit streets of Thailand's red-light districts, and the hidden corners of bars and brothels across Southeast Asia, an ordinary couple has been fighting against an extraordinary evil: human sex trafficking. Matt and Laura Parker, the co-founders of The Exodus Road, have made it their life's mission to expose and dismantle sex trafficking networks. Their journey is one marked by immense courage, unwavering determination, and a significant impact on the global fight against human trafficking. Listen to the interview with Matt which is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website and most major podcast Platforms. Matt Parker is the guest on this special episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast. He tells the amazing story of how he and his Wife Laura became accidental undercover investigators in the violent underbelly of Sex Trafficking in Thailand. And how this became their life's mission. Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and most all social media platforms. The Beginning of an Unexpected Journey, Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. The Parkers' path into the dangerous world of undercover investigations began in an unlikely place: a children's home for girls in rural Thailand, where they were working as directors. There, they confronted the grim reality of sex trafficking and its devastating impact on vulnerable children. Witnessing the heartbreaking consequences of poverty and exploitation strengthened their resolve to take action. Matt started collaborating with local law enforcement, aiming to protect at-risk children from falling into the hands of traffickers. His efforts led to his deputization by local police, allowing him to work directly on anti-trafficking operations as an undercover investigator. Equipped with hidden body cameras, Matt assumed the dangerous role of a "john"—a potential customer seeking to purchase sex. This undercover work enabled him to gather vital evidence, which helped law enforcement identify traffickers and rescue victims. While this work was far from what the couple had envisioned when they first arrived in Thailand, their commitment only grew stronger. They saw firsthand the urgent need for intervention and realized how ordinary people could make an extraordinary difference. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, MeWe and other social media platforms.  Articles about this are on Newsbreak and Medium. Founding The Exodus Road In January 2012, Matt and Laura founded The Exodus Road, driven by their belief that justice is achievable through the efforts of ordinary individuals. Since then, they have built a diverse team of staff and volunteers who share their passion for ending human trafficking. The organization has expanded beyond Thailand, establishing operations in multiple countries and becoming a key force in the global anti-trafficking movement. Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Central to their approach is the understanding that training and education are crucial in combating sex trafficking. The Exodus Road's TraffickWatch Academy program provides comprehensive education for law enforcement, NGOs, students, and community members. By leveraging expertise from leaders in the counter-trafficking field, this program equips more people with the knowledge and tools to identify and prevent trafficking. Listen to this interview as a free podcast on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most major podcast platforms. A Focus on Intervention and Rescue Over the past decade, intervention has become a fundamental component of The Exodus Road's strategy. The organization has developed a robust model for assisting law enforcement in locating and rescuing trafficking victims, while also arresting traffickers to ensure they face prosecution. Their intervention efforts include training local investigators, identifying victims, building strong legal cases, and supporting law enforcement during operations. The results have been significant. To date, The Exodus Road has contributed to numerous successful operations, leading to the rescue of hundreds of victims and the prosecution of traffickers. However, their mission extends beyond rescue. The organization also provides vital aftercare support to help survivors rebuild their lives after escaping their captors. media platforms for the latest episodes and news.  Aftercare: A Vital Component of Recovery. Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. The Exodus Road recognizes that a rescue is just the beginning of a survivor's journey to healing. Their aftercare program addresses not only the immediate needs of survivors but also offers ongoing support tailored to each individual's circumstances. This trauma-informed approach is designed to be collaborative, working alongside other NGOs to provide comprehensive care. The organization also understands the emotional toll that undercover and investigative work can have on its team members. To ensure their frontline workers continue their crucial work against trafficking, The Exodus Road provides crisis care and mental health support to their staff. The interview is available as a free podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. The Global Scope of Human Trafficking Human trafficking is a pervasive and complex issue that transcends borders, cultures, and socioeconomic divisions. A United Nations report estimates that approximately 1.7 million children are ensnared in sex trafficking globally. Sexual exploitation remains the most prevalent form of human trafficking, accounting for 79% of cases. While women and girls are disproportionately affected, it is also alarming to note that in some regions, women are significantly involved as traffickers themselves. Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Forced labor represents the second most common form of trafficking, making up 18% of cases. However, this number may be underestimated, as forced labor is often hidden and less likely to be detected than sex trafficking. Traffickers typically prey on vulnerable individuals, luring them with false promises of employment or financial stability. Once caught, victims find themselves trapped in a cycle of exploitation and abuse. Stay up to date by following us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, MeWe, Pinterest, Newsbreak, Medium and other social media platforms. A Digital Era of Exploitation The rise of the internet and social media has opened new avenues for traffickers to exploit their victims, particularly children. The online sexual exploitation of minors has surged, with traffickers using platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn to groom and exploit their victims. These crimes often involve live-streamed abuse, directed remotely by offenders around the world, creating new challenges for law enforcement and anti-trafficking organizations. Combating Trafficking with Awareness and Technology. Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Organizations like The Exodus Road recognize the critical role of awareness and education in combating trafficking. By utilizing social media platforms, they aim to reach a broader audience and raise awareness about the harsh realities of human trafficking. In addition, they leverage digital tools and technology to gather evidence, conduct investigations, and coordinate rescue operations. This amazing interview is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website and most major podcast Platforms. To further their mission, The Exodus Road has launched podcasts on platforms like Apple and Spotify. These podcasts share powerful stories from the front lines, survivor testimonies, and expert insights, all intended to educate, inspire, and mobilize a global community to join the fight against trafficking. A Call to Action for Everyone. Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. The efforts of Matt and Laura Parker and their organization, The Exodus Road, serve as a powerful reminder that anyone can be part of the fight against human trafficking. By combining undercover investigations, education, intervention, and aftercare, they have developed a comprehensive approach to combating this severe crime. Their work emphasizes that the fight against trafficking is not solely the responsibility of governments and law enforcement; it requires the active involvement of communities, businesses, and individuals. Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, MeWe and other social media platforms.  Articles about this are on Newsbreak and Medium As human trafficking continues to affect vulnerable populations worldwide, the call to action is clear: learn, engage, and take action. The tools are available, the stories are being told, and the fight is ongoing. Together, we can strive for a world where freedom is a reality for everyone. Breakfast With Champions in the Clubhouse Social Audio App a solution for Loneliness? It has helped countless people and might help you too. Best of all Breackfast With Champions and the Clubhouse Social Audio app are both free. Loneliness has become a significant public health concern in the United States, affecting millions across all age groups. The sense of isolation and disconnection can have serious consequences for both physical and mental well-being. Connect and make new friends from around the world daily in the Breakfast With Champions Rooms in the Clubhouse App, get more details on their website, www.TheBWCInfo.com Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, MeWe, Pinterest and other social media platforms for the latest episodes and news. Get the latest news articles, without all the bias and spin, from the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on the Newsbreak app, which is free. Listen to this for free in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer Find a wide variety of great podcasts online at The Podcast Zone Facebook Page, look for the one with the bright green logo. Follow us on MeWe, X, Instagram, Facebook. Get your daily dose of Motivation, Education and Inspiration in the Breakfast With Champions Rooms In The Clubhouse app, both are free. Be sure to check out our website. Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Attributions International Justice Mission United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime U.S. Department of StateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.