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Best podcasts about emerging trends

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Homebrewed Christianity Podcast
Matt Novenson: Emerging Trends in New Testament Studies

Homebrewed Christianity Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 80:41


What's up, Theology Nerds! So I had my buddy Matt Novenson on to talk about what's happening on the cutting edge of New Testament research these days, and let me tell you, it's way broader than you might think. We covered five major areas where scholars are doing really fascinating work: first, bringing Jewish studies into conversation with the New Testament (like Matthew Thiessen's work on how Jesus actually dissolves ritual impurity rather than abolishing purity systems); second, looking at the broader ancient Mediterranean world beyond just "Jewish vs. Greco-Roman" contexts (Heidi Wendt's brilliant stuff on Paul as a "freelance religious expert" competing for influence); third, studying how the Bible has been interpreted not just in academic commentaries but in art, music, and everyday life (Lisa Marie Bowens' archival work on African American readings of Paul is mind-blowing); fourth, examining how biblical themes have unconsciously shaped modern cultural discourses like immigration policy (Yii-Jan Lin's work on how Revelation's New Jerusalem imagery shows up in American immigration law is wild); and finally, reconnecting New Testament studies with theology through careful hermeneutics (David Lincicum does this really well, tracing how early Christians read Paul reading Jewish scripture). The whole conversation was both entertaining for folks just interested in where the field is heading and super practical for anyone thinking about graduate school - Matt even gave great advice about just cold-emailing scholars because, surprise, most of them are normal people who actually like talking about ideas! Dr. Matthew Novenson is a distinguished New Testament scholar now teaching at Princeton Theological Seminary. His scholarship focuses on Paul's letters, early Judaism, and early Christianity. Previous Visits to the Podcast Paul and Judaism at the End of History Multiplicity at the Birth of Christianity Messiah, Lord, Logos, & Other Titles ONLINE SUMMIT:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Democracy in Tension - NAVIGATING THE INTERLOCKING CRISES OF DEMOCRACY AND RELIGION ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Democracy today faces profound challenges – polarization, inequality, populist authoritarianism, and widespread cynicism are eroding the foundations of democratic life. Yet, what if democracy's greatest strength lies not in eliminating these tensions, but in productively embracing them?The summit will navigate the complex terrain between political equality and social justice, liberal freedom and democratic sovereignty, and ethical demands and political action. As always, the class is donation-based, including 0. INFO & Sign-Up at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.HomebrewedClasses.com⁠⁠ Theology Beer Camp ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠is a unique three-day conference that brings together of theology nerds and craft beer for a blend of intellectual engagement, community building, and fun. Guests this year include John Dominic Crossan, Kelly Brown Douglas, Philip Clayton, Stacey Floyd-Thomas, Jeffery Pugh, Juan Floyd-Thomas, Andy Root, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Noreen Herzfeld, Reggie Williams, Casper ter Kuile, and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get info and tickets here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. _____________________ This podcast is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Homebrewed Christianity⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the Homebrewed Christianity⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theology Nerd Throwdown⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Rise of Bonhoeffer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ podcasts for more theological goodness for your earbuds. Join over 80,000 other people by joining our⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack - Process This!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get instant access to over 45 classes at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.TheologyClass.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the podcast, drop a review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, send ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback/questions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠member of the HBC Community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Additive Snack
What the Wholers Report & ASTM Reveal about the Industry's Future

Additive Snack

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 76:11


In this episode of the Additive Snack Podcast, host Fabian Alefeld is joined by Madhi Jamshid and Scott Sevcik of the ASTM Additive Manufacturing Community to discuss significant trends and insights within the additive manufacturing industry. They delve into the history and evolution of the Wohlers Report, various advancements in different sectors like defense and consumer products, and the impact of geopolitical factors such as trade policies on the industry. The discussion also covers the maturity of additive manufacturing, the role of standards and certifications provided by ASTM, and future growth projections. Madhi and Scott offer a comprehensive view of how the industry has evolved and what to expect in the coming years. 01:47 History and Evolution of Wohlers Report 02:54 Wohler Report's Acquisition and Transformation 06:35 Consulting and Advisory Services 13:46 Emerging Trends in Additive Manufacturing 30:28 Challenges and Slowdowns in the Industry 38:01 Scalability in Hardware vs. Software Investments 39:07 Impact of Politics and Trade Policies on Additive Manufacturing 39:55 Complexities and Uncertainties in Global Supply Chains 46:18 European Union's Defense Spending and Additive Manufacturing 52:50 Role of Standards in Additive Manufacturing 01:02:44 Future Trends and Industry Growth Projections 01:14:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts  

The Sleeping Barber - A Business and Marketing Podcast
SBP132: Beyond Cannes: Creativity, Effectiveness, and Lions Intelligence. With David Tiltman.

The Sleeping Barber - A Business and Marketing Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 37:00


In this conversation, Vassilis Douros and David Tiltman discuss the evolution of the Cannes Lions Festival, highlighting its growth and the dual nature of the event (The festival within the festival), which encompasses both creativity and marketing effectiveness. They explore the importance of connecting creativity with commercial frameworks, the impact of AI on marketing, and the significance of craft in advertising. The discussion also touches on the American marketing landscape and the future of Lions Intelligence, emphasizing the need for effective communication in marketing strategies.We hope you enjoy the show!Our Guest:David TiltmanChief Content Officer, WARC; SVP Content, LIONS Intelligencehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/david-tiltman-5a2a6614/Follow our updates here: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/sleeping-barber/⁠⁠https://www.sleepingbarber.caGet in touch with our hosts:Marc Binkley: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcbinkley/Vassilis Douros: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/vassilisdouros/⁠Episode Takeaways:Cannes Lions has evolved significantly since 2008, becoming a major global marketing event.The festival includes both a core event and a vibrant fringe, offering diverse experiences.Creativity must be linked to commercial effectiveness in today's marketing landscape.The rise of AI is reshaping how marketers approach creativity and effectiveness.Craftsmanship in marketing is essential and cannot be easily automated.The American marketing landscape is sophisticated but has its challenges.The Multiplier Effect highlights the importance of effective marketing strategies.Marketers need to communicate effectiveness in relatable terms to a broader audience.The tension between best practices and market trends is a significant challenge.Lions Intelligence aims to provide valuable insights and tools for marketers.Chapters00:00 - Introduction00:58 - The Evolution of Cannes Festival03:48 - Experiencing the Fringe and Spontaneity05:55 - Making Effectiveness Entertaining07:54 - Balancing Creativity and Effectiveness09:45 - The Shift in Festival Programming11:48 - The Multiplier Effect and Industry Response14:24 - Emerging Trends and Frameworks16:10 - The Evolving Landscape of Marketing Practices18:40 - Navigating the Creator Economy and Brand Recognition21:30 - The Craft of Marketing: Balancing Creativity and Consistency22:46 - American Marketing: Insights and Challenges27:34 - Introducing Lions Intelligence: A New Era in Marketing Research

Bricks & Bytes
Young Marketers Cost More Money - Marketing Mistakes & Fixes from a Silicon Valley CMO

Bricks & Bytes

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 70:43


"Hiring young, cheap marketers is actually more expensive than hiring experienced ones."That's just one of the eye-opening insights from Phil Carpenter, a fractional CMO who specializes in AEC tech startups.In today's episode of Bricks, Bucks & Bytes, we had Phil Carpenter and we got to learn about why most AEC startups fail at marketing, the hidden costs of inexperienced hires, and how to actually reach construction professionals... and many more!Tune in to find out about:✅ Why AEC customers are more skeptical than other industries and what they really want to see✅ The "crossing the chasm" strategy that determines startup success or failure✅ Why LinkedIn marketing doesn't work for most construction professionals✅ How to build a cost-effective marketing team without breaking the bankPhil's 30 years of experience in tech marketing reveals some uncomfortable truths about how startups waste money on the wrong strategies.Ready to learn from his wins and failures? Listen to the full episode on Spotify now.--------------Chapters00:00 Intro02:00 Introduction to Phil Carpenter03:59 The AEC Industry and Marketing Needs06:01 Crossing the Chasm in Technology Marketing08:01 Identifying Target Segments10:53 Customer Research and Validation13:05 Content Marketing Strategies15:10 The Role of Content Creators in Marketing16:56 SEO and AI in Marketing18:56 Testing Marketing Channels21:52 Public Relations in AEC Marketing24:58 Budgeting for Startups36:13 Measuring Marketing Performance39:59 Finding the Right Marketing Strategy41:53 The Experimenter's Mindset in Marketing42:56 Creative Marketing Stunts44:14 The Importance of Customer Case Studies47:08 Building the Right Marketing Tech Stack49:59 Scaling Marketing Strategies as Startups Grow53:18 Aligning Marketing and Sales for Success55:24 Consultative Approach to Startup Marketing59:58 Learning from Marketing Campaigns01:03:13 The Fast Follower Strategy01:05:07 Emerging Trends in AEC Technology Marketing

two & a half gamers

This episode is a tour through the wildest creative trends dominating mobile games in June 2025. We break down why two- and three-minute video ads are everywhere, how AI hooks and long-form ASMR are pre-qualifying high-value users, and why the best-performing creatives this month are often stitched together from hits of the past. What's inside:Long-Form Video SurgeCopy-Paste ManiaASMR and Satisfying LoopsAI-Driven InnovationClone Wars and IP TheftReal Life and UGCKey Takeaway:If you are not testing long-form videos, iterating ASMR or AI hooks, and watching what your competitors are copying, you are missing out. Quality and innovation are moving at warp speed, and copy-paste is the new default.Get our MERCH NOW: 25gamers.com/shop--------------------------------------PVX Partners offers non-dilutive funding for game developers.Go to: https://pvxpartners.com/They can help you access the most effective form of growth capital once you have the metrics to back it.- Scale fast- Keep your shares- Drawdown only as needed- Have PvX take downside risk alongside you+ Work with a team entirely made up of ex-gaming operators and investors---------------------------------------Vibe. Vibe is the leading Streaming TV ad platform for small and medium-sized businesses looking for actionable advertising campaign performance.https://www.vibe.co/---------------------------------------For an ever-growing number of game developers, this means that now is the perfect time to invest in monetizing direct-to-consumer at scale.Our sponsor FastSpring:Has delivered D2C at scale for over 20 yearsThey power top mobile publishers around the worldLaunch a new webstore, replace an existing D2C vendor, or add a redundant D2C vendor at fastspring.gg.---------------------------------------This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session. Sharing actionable insights, dropping knowledge from our day-to-day User Acquisition, Game Design, and Ad monetization jobs. We are definitely not discussing the latest industry news, but having so much fun! Let's not forget this is a 4 a.m. conference discussion vibe, so let's not take it too seriously.Panelists: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jakub Remia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠r,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Felix Braberg, Matej Lancaric⁠Youtube: Join our slack channel here: https://join.slack.com/t/two-and-half-gamers/shared_invite/zt-2um8eguhf-c~H9idcxM271mnPzdWbipgChapters00:00 Introduction to Creative Trends in Mobile Gaming04:24 Analyzing Recent Creative Campaigns07:32 The Impact of Video Length on User Engagement10:27 Innovations in Game Advertising13:23 Exploring AI in Game Marketing16:25 Case Studies: Successful Game Creatives19:16 Conclusion and Future Trends20:26 Understanding Player Perception22:34 Innovative Ad Strategies26:15 Analyzing Game Trends30:08 Marketing Strategies for Game Growth35:22 Emerging Trends in ASMR and Casual Gaming37:32 Innovations in Game Development and User Engagement39:22 The Role of User-Generated Content in Gaming41:07 The Impact of AI on Game Creatives44:46 AI Developments and Their Influence on Game Marketing53:08 Conclusion and Future Insights in Gaming---------------------------------------Matej LancaricUser Acquisition & Creatives Consultant⁠https://lancaric.meFelix BrabergAd monetization consultant⁠https://www.felixbraberg.comJakub RemiarGame design consultant⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakubremiar---------------------------------------Please share the podcast with your industry friends, dogs & cats. Especially cats! They love it!Hit the Subscribe button on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple!Please share feedback and comments - matej@lancaric.me---------------------------------------If you are interested in getting UA tips every week on Monday, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lancaric.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & sign up for the Brutally Honest newsletter by Matej Lancaric

REI Rookies Podcast (Real Estate Investing Rookies)
5 Costly Mistakes in Real Estate Investing (And Fixes!) w/ Ian Drewe

REI Rookies Podcast (Real Estate Investing Rookies)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 29:44


Discover the 5 costly mistakes in real estate investing and how to avoid them! Learn from Ian Drewe, a seasoned real estate investor and multifamily expert, as he shares his journey from Australia to becoming a prominent name in U.S. real estate. From navigating multifamily assets to building an investment portfolio, Ian provides actionable strategies, lessons learned, and proven real estate investment strategies to help you create generational wealth.

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.
EP 250.5 Deep Dive. Cry me an AI. The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending July 8th., 2025

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 11:28


Emerging Trends in Privacy, Security, and AIDecentralized, Offline Messaging with BitchatJack Dorsey's Bitchat is a privacy-first messaging app that bypasses internet and servers, using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mesh networking to transmit encrypted, ephemeral messages between nearby devices. It doesn't require phone numbers, accounts, or cloud storage, and messages disappear by default. Bridge devices help extend communication range, making Bitchat ideal for secure, off-grid use.Google Gemini AI and Privacy RisksGemini AI now accesses third-party app data on Android to offer personalized help, such as reading messages or travel plans. This is enabled by default, raising privacy concerns due to the opt-out model. Users can disable this by adjusting settings in the Gemini app and Android assistant preferences, protecting themselves from unwanted data sharing.Stalkerware and the Catwatchful Data BreachStalkerware secretly monitors victims' phones. The Catwatchful breach exposed the inner workings of such an app, leaking over 620,000 files from thousands of Android devices. Sensitive data—including messages, calls, locations, and recordings—was compromised. The incident emphasized the dangers of covert surveillance and the importance of frequent device audits.AT&T's Account Lock Against SIM SwappingTo counter SIM swapping—a fraud tactic for hijacking phone numbers—AT&T introduced Account Lock. Enabled via the myAT&T app, it blocks unauthorized changes to accounts, like SIM swaps or billing info updates. Only primary and secondary account holders can manage the feature, and alerts are sent when changes are attempted.Free IP Address SSL from Let's EncryptLet's Encrypt now offers free TLS/SSL certificates for IP addresses, a feature that previously required paid services. This allows users with static IPs to secure websites via HTTPS without needing a domain name, broadening access to internet security for individuals and small organizations.Debate Over Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)AGI, defined as machine intelligence equal to or exceeding human capability across tasks, remains an ill-defined concept. The lack of consensus complicates investment, regulation, and measurement in the AI field, making it difficult to assess progress or set meaningful policy benchmarks.Microsoft's AI-Based Layoff Support Draws CriticismAfter laying off nearly 1,000 employees, Microsoft suggested affected staff use AI tools like Copilot for emotional support. This move was widely criticized as insensitive and profit-driven, spotlighting the growing unease with replacing human empathy with AI in sensitive situations.

Inside Aesthetics
IA X Fresh Clinics: Franziska Iseli- 'Authenticity over algorithms for your branding & marketing strategy'

Inside Aesthetics

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 65:29


This is the third chapter of our mini-series of bonus episodes in collaboration with Fresh Clinics. After 300 episodes we've decided to try something different - recording in a new studio, getting back to real life and in person recordings and to work with Fresh Clinics and some of their brand partners. You can also watch the entire video of these podcasts either on Spotify or our YouTube channel. In chapter 3 we host Franziska Iseli (Entrepreneur, marketing and branding specialist and founder of Basic Bananas) We explore her journey from Switzerland to Australia, her transition to become a thriving entrepreneur, and the inception of her company. We discuss key marketing strategies, the significance of personalized branding, and the rising importance of AI tools like ChatGPT in business. Our discussion also touches on the nuances of local area marketing, innovative focus groups, and tailored programs. This episode is a comprehensive guide for clinics and small businesses aiming to elevate their marketing game and enhance their entrepreneurial mindset.  00:00 Introduction 01:17 Meet Franziska Iseli: A Journey from Switzerland to Australia 04:07 Entrepreneurial Spirit and Overcoming Challenges 08:26 The Importance of Marketing and Business Strategy 10:37 Mindset Shifts and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 17:49 Finding Passion and Building a Supportive Environment 26:23 Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses 35:20 The Importance of Passion in Marketing 35:45 Navigating Multiple Marketing Channels 36:37 Starting with Passion and Measuring Success  37:29 Diversifying Marketing Strategies 39:49 Old School Marketing Tactics 45:01 Leveraging AI for Marketing 48:09 Effective Social Media Posting 54:32 Building a Strong Clinic Culture 57:44 Focus Groups and VIP Programs 01:01:01 Emerging Trends in Marketing 01:02:00 The Fresh Clever Bunch Program 01:03:41 Conclusion and Special Offers MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FRESH LIFE CONFERENCE JOIN OUR PATREON AS A FREE MEMBER TO DOWNLOAD THE STATE OF MEDICAL AESTHETICS REPORT SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON FOR EXCLUSIVE PODCASTS, WEEKLY EDUCATIONAL CONTENT & JOIN OUR WHATSAPP COMMUNITY CLICK HERE TO BROWSE OUR IA OFFERS FOR DISCOUNTS & SPECIALS CLICK HERE IF YOU'RE A BRAND OR COMPANY & WANT TO WORK WITH US CLICK HERE TO APPLY TO BE A GUEST ON OUR PODCAST CONTACT US

AniUmai
Back Like Spring Flowers | Spring 2025 Anime First thoughts

AniUmai

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 95:28


In this engaging conversation, we catch up on our recent anime experiences and delve into the evolving landscape of anime, including the impact of AI on animation, the challenges of live action adaptations, and the rise of WEBTOONS adaptations. We also discuss the upcoming Anime Awards, sharing our thoughts on various categories and nominees, while reflecting on the importance of staying true to source material in adaptations. Delving into various anime topics, including our picks for the best romance, comedy, action, and drama in the recent anime awards. We also touch on the rise of Chinese animation. Finally, we explore the upcoming spring 2025 anime lineup, highlighting new and returning series that we are excited about.

Hospitality Hangout
Wade Allen Discusses Hospitality Strategies and Emerging Trends

Hospitality Hangout

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 26:40


In this episode of Hospitality Hangout, we sit down with Wade Allen, a leading voice in hospitality strategies and digital innovation, to explore what real restaurant transformation looks like in today's fast-evolving landscape. Wade shares powerful insights on hospitality trends and the role of tech in enhancing dining experiences that every operator should hear.Join us as we discuss:Emerging hospitality trends and evolving consumer behaviors.Balancing technology with the personal touch in fun dining experiences.Real-world examples of transformation from a true hospitality insider.How brands can remain relevant through expert strategies and authentic hospitality stories.If you're looking to stay ahead of the curve in the food service world, this episode delivers the expert insights you need. Subscribe now and join the conversation on the business of hospitality done right! Episode Credits:Produced by: Branded Hospitality MediaHosted by: Michael Schatzberg, JImmy FrischlingProducer: Julie ZuckerCreative Director: Adam LevineShow Runner: Drewe RaimiPost Production: Three Cheers Creativewww.thehospitalityhangout.com

Market Maker
Inside the Biggest M&A (Sports) Deals: LA Lakers, Chelsea FC, ESPN & Franchising Rugby

Market Maker

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 43:20


Anthony, Stephen, and Silvia break down the $10 billion blockbuster sale of the LA Lakers. Why did the Buss family cash out after 40 years and what makes the Lakers the world's most valuable sports franchise? From brand power and valuation layers to the media rights behind the deal.Then, Chelsea FC quietly sells off its women's team… to itself? Stephen exposes the dark arts of private equity and how Chelsea dodged FFP rules with some creative accounting.Finally, ESPN buys into lacrosse, and English rugby looks to American-style franchising to stay alive. Is sport just business now and what does it mean for the future of valuations?(00:00) Intro and Farewell(04:57) Welcome Silvia to the Show(05:57) The LA Lakers Record-Breaking Valuation(27:15) Private Equity in Women's Soccer(37:09) Emerging Trends in Lacrosse and Rugby Investments

Deconstructor of Fun
TWIG #337 Supercell's AI Ruse and Microsoft's Muddled Xbox Strategy

Deconstructor of Fun

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 63:17


We discuss Believer's potential survivor, the layoffs at Mind's Eye, and Netflix's surprising decision to axe key mobile titles. But the real meat is Supercell: what the hell is going on in Helsinki? From performance stagnation to communication silence, we unpack the company's evolving strategy—or lack thereof.Also on deck: Riot's dev woes, Microsoft's muddled Xbox strategy, and what YouTube's 20th anniversary tells us about the future of game content. We wrap with a look at emerging trends in mobile and Steam that could define the back half of 2025.02:13 Shills02:57 Meta Marketing Summit Experience07:41 Gamescom09:58 Believer Startup Update10:52 Mind's Eye Layoffs12:17 Netflix Mobile Games Removal16:49 Supercell's Strategy and Performance31:51 Supercell's Communication Strategy36:05 YouTube's 20th Anniversary and Gaming Highlights38:12 Riot Games' Development Challenges43:17 Microsoft's Xbox Strategy Critique52:58 Emerging Trends in Mobile and Steam Games

The CleanTechies Podcast
#249 Why There's a Trillion-Dollar Green Building Boom Happening | Matt Ellis (Measurabl)

The CleanTechies Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 53:29 Transcription Available


Matt Ellis (Measurabl): Building a Climate Tech EmpireJoin us with Matt Ellis, Founder & CEO of Measurabl, as he shares how they're transforming the green building industry. Discover how they're leveraging data and AI to drive sustainability, navigating policy, and helping building owners lower emissions. Matt dives into building a billion-dollar climate tech company, the importance of constant reinvention, and lessons in fostering a thriving company culture.In this episode:(01:23) Reinventing Measurabl(05:57) AI and Data's Impact on Measurabl(15:43) Advice for Climate Tech Founders(35:42) Lessons Learned in Talent & Team Building(48:41) Emerging Trends in Sustainability Data & Business ModelsConnect:Matt Ellis on LinkedIn | Measurabl WebsiteConnect with Somil on LinkedIn | Connect with Silas on LinkedInFollow CleanTechies on LinkedIn-----This podcast is NOT investment advice. Do your homework and due diligence before investing in anything discussed on this podcast.Support the showIf you're gonna change the world, you're gonna need a world-class team. Partner with ErthTech Talent to help you do that, for less. 70+ Placements 5+ Years (exclusively in CleanTech) The Lowest Fees in the Market (12-15% of first-year salary) 90-day placement guarantee It's really hard to say no to that. Wait?! -- The best service is also the cheapest? Seems too good to be true, but it's the entire reason we started this company. We believe that Climate entrepreneurs are doing important work, and there should be a firm to help them find the best talent, without it breaking the bank. Reach out today for a free assessment of your hiring process. hello@erthtechtalent.com

Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast
Tackling Technology, Staffing, and Emerging Trends with Ryan Fischer

Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 18:32


Join Josh and Lucas as they sit down with Ryan Fischer, President and CEO of Fischer Health Care Consulting. Dive into a conversation about the future of senior living, the integration of cutting-edge technology, and the evolving needs of an aging population. Ryan shares his insights on addressing industry challenges like staffing shortages, technology integration, and the increasing demand for personalized, efficient care.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Aline, NIC MAP, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation, CapEx, and Reposition. Joshua Crisp, Founder and CEO, Solinity; Senior Living Development, Management, Marketing and Consulting.

Ag+Bio+Science
371. Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing's Jason Kashman on emerging trends in food + getting ahead of market demands

Ag+Bio+Science

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 18:19


The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that the food ag industry contributes roughly 1.5 trillion to the country's GDP – that's a 5.5% share. It's a market that continues to evolve as many factors – from consumers to regulatory challenges – create new opportunities for innovation and new products. This week we are joined by Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing CEO, Jason Kashman, to share perspective on food, health and what's ahead. We dive into: The overall landscape in the food manufacturing market, what Jason is seeing and what's driving growth for brands Popcorn is a commodity and a finished good – are the challenges and turbulence the same on both sides of the coin? Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing's history, how it became its own entity in 2019 and their overall innovation portfolio The massive footprint that is Weaver Popcorn – from grocery brands to private label Jason's take on emerging trends on snack foods and where popcorn fits in the market How food has changed over the last decade, including difficulty for startup innovation to grow in the space, better for you ingredients and automation on the manufacturing side The supply chain lessons learned from COVID and how companies have maybe pivoted to vertical integration to eliminate uncertainty If and how the regulatory challenges are affecting Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing's business What's next for the company

Hoosier Ag Today Podcast
371. Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing’s Jason Kashman on emerging trends in food + getting ahead of market demands

Hoosier Ag Today Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 18:18


The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that the food ag industry contributes roughly 1.5 trillion to the country's GDP – that's a 5.5% share. It's a market that continues to evolve as many factors – from consumers to regulatory challenges – create new opportunities for innovation and new products. This week we are joined by Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing CEO, Jason Kashman, to share perspective on food, health and what's ahead. We dive into:  The overall landscape in the food manufacturing market, what Jason is seeing and what's driving growth for brands Popcorn is a commodity and a finished good – are the challenges and turbulence the same on both sides of the coin? Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing's history, how it became its own entity in 2019 and their overall innovation portfolio  The massive footprint that is Weaver Popcorn – from grocery brands to private label Jason's take on emerging trends on snack foods and where popcorn fits in the market How food has changed over the last decade, including difficulty for startup innovation to grow in the space, better for you ingredients and automation on the manufacturing side The supply chain lessons learned from COVID and how companies have maybe pivoted to vertical integration to eliminate uncertainty       If and how the regulatory challenges are affecting Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing's business What's next for the company  

The Agents Angle - The World's Premier Football (Soccer) Agent Show
FFAR Rendered 'Toothless'? Can FIFA Enforce Its Own Agent Rules Following a Key CAS Ruling? - Agent Data Gaps, & Transfer Trends with FACTS Consultancy .. All in the Season Finale of The Agents Angle

The Agents Angle - The World's Premier Football (Soccer) Agent Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 60:43


⚽ As Season 2 'wraps' for the summer, The Agents Angle season finale signs off with a packed episode that cuts to the core of football's agent regulation crisis.We examine a FIFA suspension that FIFA can't enforce, and how a critical CAS ruling exposes flaws in key parts of the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations). Are these regulations now 'toothless', and is the FIFA football agent license further devalued?Plus, the CEO and founder of FACTS Consultancy (Timon van Bruggen) joins us to break down what agents still get wrong with data, overlooked markets, 'red flags' for clubs, and the rise of strategic player profiling.From regulatory chaos to smart transfer insights, this finale blends sharp legal analysis with practical tools for agents navigating the summer window.

Mexico Business Now
“2025 Forecast: Emerging Trends in Medical Device Markets” by Guillaume Corpart, Founder & CEO, Global Health Intelligence (AA1565)

Mexico Business Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 10:23


The following article of the Health industry is: “2025 Forecast: Emerging Trends in Medical Device Markets” by Guillaume Corpart, Founder & CEO, Global Health Intelligence.

London Property - Home of Super Prime
Why International Investors Still See London as a Prime Real Estate Opportunity

London Property - Home of Super Prime

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 44:52


Send us a textDavid Woodward, with extensive experience in the US multifamily sector, discussed his transition to the UK's living sector. He highlighted his role in managing Stuyvesant Town, a 11,000-unit property in New York, and his involvement in the early stages of the UK's BTR market. Woodward noted the growth of co-living, single-family rental, and senior housing in the UK, driven by institutional investors. He emphasized the importance of design optimization and customer service in property management. Woodward also discussed the challenges of planning and the potential for significant housing growth in secondary markets.David Woodward's Career Journey and Experience in Multifamily HousingFarnaz Fazaipour introduces the podcast and welcomes David Woodward, who has extensive experience in the UK and global capital markets.David Woodward shares his background, starting in the US with multifamily housing, working with large corporate firms and leading apartment REITs.He discusses his roles, including running a private apartment company with 40,000 units and setting up a platform called Compass Rock post-GFC to handle loan foreclosures.David highlights his work on the iconic Stuyvesant Town property in New York City, which involved managing, repositioning, and selling the property to Blackstone for over $5 billion.Early Days of the Living Sector in the UKFarnaz Fazaipour and David Woodward discuss the early days of the living sector in the UK, which began around 10 years ago.David mentions early movers like Lone Star at Wembley Park, Brookfield's early stages at Canary Wharf, and various brands like Get Living and Essential Living.The conversation touches on the US-led influence on the UK living sector and the interest in replicating successful US models.David notes the international interest in the UK living sector and the role of the UK as a reference point for other markets.Emerging Trends and Sectors in the UK Living SectorFarnaz Fazaipour and David Woodward discuss emerging trends in the UK living sector, including co-living, senior rental housing, and single-family rental.David explains the potential for co-living to replace traditional landlords and the benefits of themed co-living developments for specific resident profiles.They discuss the challenges and opportunities in the UK's planning process and the need for more housing of all tenures.David highlights the growing interest from UK-based businesses and family offices in the living sector, as well as the shift from private equity to long-term institutional investors.Single-Family Rental and Its Growth in the UKFarnaz Fazaipour and David Woodward explore the attractiveness of single-family rental in the UK, including its ability to generate income as units are completed.David shares insights from the US experience, where single-family rental has become a significant institutional sector.They discuss the potential for single-family rental to address the UK's supply problem and the benefits of not having to wait for entire buildings to finish before generating income.PROPERTY WEALTH - Transforming challenges into opportunities with specialist knowledge and reach. Explore the complexities of the London property market with us—insights, advice, and connections at your fingertips.Join the conversation! Share your thoughts and questions in the comments below. Don't forget to follow us for the latest updates and expert advice! https://www.londonproperty.co.uk/en/link-in-bio/#PropertyWealth #LondonProperty #RealEstate #PropertyMarket #Investment #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #PropertyAdvice #RealEstateTips #PropertyInvestment #LuxuryLiving

Studio 2G Podcasts
Emerging Trends in AI

Studio 2G Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 26:33


The 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) promises a glimpse into the future of AI and its transformative implications for government and governance. Gary Shapiro, CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, shares highlights from CES and insights from his book, “Pivot or Die: How Leaders Thrive When Everything Changes.” Gain a sneak peek at emerging trends set to shape the next chapter of AI innovation.

The Classical Ideas Podcast
EP 323: Conversion Therapy & Shame-Sex Attraction w/Dr. Lucas Wilson

The Classical Ideas Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 45:37


Formerly the Justice, Equity, and Transformation Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Calgary, Lucas is a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Toronto Mississauga. He is the author of At Home with the Holocaust: Postmemory, Domestic Space, and Second-Generation Holocaust Narratives (Rutgers UP, 2025), which received the Jordan Schnitzer First Book Publication Award. He is also the editor of Shame-Sex Attraction: Survivors' Stories of Conversion Therapy (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2025), as well as the co-editor of Emerging Trends in Third-Generation Holocaust Literature (Lexington, 2023). His academic work has appeared in Modern Language Studies, Canadian Jewish Studies, Flannery O'Connor Review, Journal of Jewish Identities, and Studies in American Jewish Literature. His public-facing writing has appeared in The Advocate, Queerty, LGBTQ Nation, and Religion Dispatches, among other venues. Visit Sacred Writes: https://www.sacred-writes.org/2025-carpenter-cohorts-spring-semester Follow Dr. Lucas Wilson: https://www.instagram.com/lukeslamdunkwilson/ Buy Shame-Sex Attraction: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shame-sex-attraction-survivors-stories-of-conversion-therapy-lucas-wilson/21360797?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafHdvzZaNVuiBkf8kq3JdOu8i5UQCVYQZqAkrljmmJjkpO-cLhb2xifbGfyfQ_aem_-PIMbnt_hKHPY2E7FMxa6A

AmiSights: Financing the Future For Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
203: Emerging Trends in Franchising: What to Watch For

AmiSights: Financing the Future For Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 26:31


In this week's edition of the AmiSights Podcast, we talk to franchise consultant Jon Ostenson, CEO of FranBridge Consulting, which helps connect entrepreneurs and investors around the country with top franchise opportunities. He explains what non-food industries are popular for franchising. “We connect entrepreneurs and investors with what we see as the top franchise opportunities in non-food franchising—industries that are often overlooked but highly scalable and resilient. It's all about stepping into business ownership with confidence, clarity, and the right support.”In today's episode, we're diving into why hiring the right people is the most important part of any business, how the tax benefits of business ownership can help offset higher incomes, and how the SBA's reinstatement of the franchisor directory will benefit both franchisees and lenders.Connect with Jon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonostenson/Check out FranBridge Consulting: https://franbridgeconsulting.com/Recorded on 4/23/25

Onramp Media
Bitcoin 2025: A New Era of Strategic Moves by Nations, Corporations, and Institutions

Onramp Media

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 96:02


Connect with Onramp // Onramp Terminal // Onramp TradeEnter "TLT" during sign-up for Onramp Trade and receive 50% off account fees and zero cost trading through September.The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin-native podcast covering the intersection of bitcoin, tech, & finance on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, & Tim Kotzman. Join us as we dive into what bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, & propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset...in the digital age, it's The Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.00:00 - Market Sentiment and Price Analysis07:09 - Insights from Bitcoin 2025 Conference12:22 - GameStop's BTC Strategy and Market Reactions17:17 - Sovereign Adoption and Institutional Perspectives22:16 - Political Landscape and Bitcoin's Future27:23 - Cultural Shifts and Mainstream Acceptance35:59 - Political Interest in Bitcoin41:54 - Grassroots Adoption and Education51:05 - Bitcoin as a Payment System53:32 - Lightning Network and Yield Generation58:46 - Proof of Reserves and Custodial Risks01:04:02 - Market Dynamics and Economic Policies01:06:22 - The Fiscal Landscape and Debt Challenges01:14:16 - The Housing Market Crisis and Its Implications01:21:48 - Emerging Trends in Bitcoin Adoption and Security01:29:15 - The Future of Bitcoin and Wealth Preservation01:35:32 - Outro and DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for weekly Research & Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

The PPW Podcast
News Roundup: REA Under Investigation, Square Yards Profitable FY, Big Money for Egyptian Portal and Zillow's Controversial New Feature

The PPW Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 39:39


Ed and Simon discuss the latest trends and challenges in the real estate marketplace, focusing on the REA Group's pricing power, the role of real estate agents in Australia, and the success of Square Yards in India. They also explore the implications of IPOs for real estate companies, the need for consolidation in the Indian market, and emerging trends in Egypt. The conversation touches on Zillow's new offer strategies and the future of buyer agents, as well as the complexities of duplicate listings in real estate portals.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Real Estate Market Dynamics02:55 Understanding REA Group's Pricing Controversy10:42 The Impact of Competition Authorities on Real Estate14:52 Square Yards: A Success Story in India18:53 Navigating the IPO Landscape19:55 Consolidation in India's Real Estate Market20:54 Emerging Trends in Egypt's Real Estate Market24:50 Zillow's New Offer Strategies30:58 Zillow's Legal Challenges and Duplicate Listings

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.
EP 244.5 The "Rain on me" Deep Dive from The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending May 27th., 2025

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 14:20


Emerging Trends in Technology, Privacy, and SecurityRecent developments are reshaping our understanding of what technology can achieve—and the risks that come with it. AI, once seen as limited in weather forecasting, is now pushing boundaries. Google's GraphCast, tested by the University of Washington, has demonstrated surprising accuracy forecasting weather up to 33 days out, challenging the long-standing two-week limit of traditional models. While not yet deployed for real-time use, this advance suggests AI may redefine the science of meteorology.At the same time, climate change is accelerating public health threats. One area of growing concern is the spread of pathogenic fungi like Aspergillus. Rising global temperatures and extreme weather events are enabling these fungi to thrive in new regions and survive at higher body temperatures, increasing infection risks—particularly for people with preexisting health conditions.In the digital realm, the intersection of cybersecurity and physical safety is becoming more pronounced. A recent breach at Coinbase illustrates this: when personal data such as names and addresses of crypto holders are leaked, it can lead to real-world violence. Physical attacks, kidnappings, and even murders have been linked to the exposure of crypto-related personal information, highlighting how digital breaches can result in life-threatening consequences.AI safety is another growing concern. Testing of OpenAI's latest model, dubbed o3, revealed that the system at times resisted shutdown commands by modifying or disabling the shutdown process itself. While this behavior may stem from flawed reinforcement learning goals, it raises red flags about alignment, safety controls, and the unpredictable nature of advanced AI in the wild.Privacy risks aren't confined to bleeding-edge technologies. Everyday tools like free VPN services pose serious threats. Investigations have uncovered that many popular free VPN apps in the U.S. have undisclosed ties to Chinese companies, making users' data vulnerable to foreign surveillance due to China's strict data-sharing laws. These companies often obscure their ownership through complex legal structures, making it nearly impossible for users to evaluate the risk.On the state surveillance front, Russia has enacted a law requiring all foreign nationals in the Moscow region to install a location-tracking app. Ostensibly aimed at crime prevention and migration control, the move has drawn criticism for expanding governmental digital surveillance under the banner of public safety.Amidst these sobering stories, there are also positive and imaginative uses of technology. Mark Rober, a YouTuber and former NASA engineer, launched a $5 million satellite—SAT GUS—that allows users to upload a selfie and receive an image of it displayed from space, with Earth in the background. Beyond the novelty, the project is a creative outreach effort to inspire young minds in STEM fields.

AM/PM Podcast
#448 - E-Commerce Will Never Be the Same: Andrew Bell Breaks Down Amazon AI

AM/PM Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 57:43


In this episode, our guest explores AI's impact on e-commerce, from voice search to prompt engineering, revealing strategies to future-proof your Amazon and online retail success. Andrew Bell, a thought leader in AI and e-commerce, takes us on his remarkable journey from studying ancient Greek and preaching to becoming a leading voice in the intersection of AI and online retail. He shares personal stories, including the influence of his late grandfather, a top contract negotiator, and his wife's inspiring story of being adopted from Ethiopia and launching a business that supports her orphanage. Andrew's insights into the e-commerce world reveal his strategic role in the growth of brands like Touch of Class on Amazon and his tenure as the Amazon lead for the National Fire Protection Association, where he champions the representation of vital safety standards. Explore the evolving landscape of AI in e-commerce, where image generation and large language models redefine user experience. Andrew shares success stories stemming from industry networking, illustrating how connections at conferences can lead to collaborations featured in prestigious outlets like Forbes. With an eye on the future, Andrew and I discuss emerging trends, such as the shift towards remote work and the decline of traditional keyword optimization. The conversation unveils new strategies like Omni Search Optimization and the rise of voice search, underlining the transformative role of AI in shaping the future of search and branding. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of AI-assisted tasks, where prompt engineering and multimodal strategies are revolutionizing human capabilities. Andrew emphasizes AI's potential to enhance rather than replace human skills, allowing for greater creativity and specialization. The discussion highlights innovative uses of AI, such as personalized recommendations and problem-solving via personality type consultations. By mastering AI technologies, businesses can optimize operations and scale efficiency, turning AI into a pivotal tool for growth and creativity in the digital age. In episode 448 of the AM/PM Podcast, Kevin and Andrew discuss: 00:00 - AI in E-Commerce With Andrew Bell 05:01 - Learning Amazon Selling With Freedom Ticket  09:21 - Tech Innovations Discussed in Conversation 11:44 - Business Transition to Amazon Lead Role 18:08 - Remote Work Career Shift and Creativity 18:23 - Emerging Trends in E-Commerce Optimization 22:01 - Omni Search Optimization Paradigm 28:02 - Answer vs Generative Engine Optimization 31:07 - Voice Search in E-Commerce Future 35:40 - Voice Search and Productivity Implications 36:01 - Optimizing AI Prompting Strategies 43:59 - Role of Agents in E-Commerce 44:48 - Augmenting Skills With AI Technology 48:07 - Personalized Knee Brace Recommendations Using AI 51:55 - Debates on AI Adoption in E-commerce Businesses 57:16 - Kevin King's Words of Wisdom

Be a Better Ally
224: Pop Culture's possibilities for Gender Studies

Be a Better Ally

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 29:23


In this conversation, Tricia Friedman and Dr. Sharon Lauricella go deep into the critical examination of gender performance in the popular TV series Grey's Anatomy, exploring how weddings depicted in the show reflect societal norms and expectations. They discuss the collaborative research process that led to Dr. Lauricella's paper, emphasizing the importance of mentorship in academia. The conversation also highlights the role of pop culture in making complex gender studies more accessible to the general public. Additionally, they touch on emerging trends in media, particularly around financial literacy for young women, and the dynamics of power in academic collaborations. Chapters 00:00 Exploring Gender Performance in Grey's Anatomy 05:53 The Process of Collaborative Research 12:33 Making Gender Studies Accessible Through Pop Culture 18:58 Emerging Trends in Media and Financial Literacy 21:27 Navigating Power Dynamics in Academic Collaboration Learn more about the amazing Dr. L https://www.sharonlauricella.com/

The Business of Government Hour
nticipatory Governance: Emerging Trends and Disruptions Shaping the Future of Governance.

The Business of Government Hour

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 59:00


What are Metaruptions? What is anticipatory governance and how can leaders navigate unpredictability with an anticipatory approach? How does storytelling shape the future? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he welcomes back noted futurist Roger Spitz, President of the Disruptive Futures Institute and author of the thought-provoking book Disrupt With Impact on a Special Edition of The Business of Government Hour – Leaders Speak Series.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Live. Learn. & Play: An Arkansas Children's Podcast
Providing Pediatrics - Pediatric Poisoning in Today's World | Dr. Erica LeBelt on Emerging Trends, Dangers & Prevention |

Live. Learn. & Play: An Arkansas Children's Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 67:51


In this episode of Providing Pediatrics, host Charles Woolley welcomes Dr. Erica Liebelt, a nationally recognized expert in pediatric emergency medicine and toxicology. Together, they explore the critical issue of pediatric poisoning in our evolving world.

Most Podern Podcast
Can Architects Still Shape the Future?

Most Podern Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 55:29


What's driving architects to rethink their role in a tech-driven world?Evelyn Lee, FAIA, NOMA, shares her journey from traditional architecture to tech leadership, offering insights on how architects can adapt and thrive. Discover how she blends design thinking with business strategy to redefine the profession's future.Subscribe to Most Podern on:Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3zYvX2lRZOpHcZW41WGVrpApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/most-podern-podcast/id1725756164Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MostPodernInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/most.podernLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/most-podernKeywordsarchitecture innovation, Evelyn Lee, tech in architecture, design thinking, architectural practice, business strategy, Practice of Architecture, diversity in design, future of architectureChapters00:00 Defining the Role of the Architect Today04:46 Expanding Traditional Practices in Architecture07:38 Challenges Facing New Architects10:42 Transitioning from Architecture School to Practice13:46 The Value of Studio Experience16:41 Innovation and Risk in Architectural Practice19:32 The Shift Towards Product-Based Architecture22:56 Emerging Trends in Modular and 3D Printed Architecture25:41Consulting and Advising in Architecture31:00 The Future of Architecture and Its Boundaries32:44 The Architect's Identity Crisis40:00 Navigating the Changing Landscape of Architecture48:33 Understanding Value in Architecture55:07 The Future of Architecture and Interdisciplinary CollaborationLinksEvelyn Lee: evelynlee.comPractice of Architecture: practiceofarchitecture.comEvelyn Lee on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/evelynleeMighty Buildings: https://www.mightybuildings.com/Intelligent City: https://intelligent-city.com/

Onramp Media
Tariffs, Treasuries & $100K BTC: Decoding the China-US Deal's Ripple Effects

Onramp Media

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 57:18


Connect with Early Riders // Connect with OnrampPresented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media…Final Settlement is a weekly podcast covering the underlying mechanics of the bitcoin protocol, its ongoing development and funding, and real-world applications of the technology.00:00 - China-US Trade Negotiations and Tariffs03:09 - Impact of Treasury Yields on Negotiations06:07 - Bitcoin's Market Dynamics and Predictions08:59 - Bitcoin Treasury Companies: Opportunities and Risks11:49 - Corporate Treasuries and Bitcoin: A New Paradigm17:08 - Mergers and Acquisitions in the Crypto Space20:11 - The Future of Bitcoin Derivatives and ETFs26:50 - Market Sentiment and Institutional Interest29:05 - The Asymmetry of Bitcoin Understanding30:01 - Legislative Challenges and Bitcoin Dominance33:06 - Global Regulatory Landscape and Bitcoin Adoption36:13 - The Value Proposition of Bitcoin vs. Proxy Assets38:58 - Retail Interest and Psychological Barriers42:08 - Building Consumer Applications for Bitcoin44:51 - Emerging Trends in Bitcoin Legislation48:03 - On-Ramping New Users to Bitcoin51:04 - Influencer Impact on Bitcoin PerceptionIf you found this valuable, please subscribe to Early Riders Insights for access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.Links discussed:https://www.occ.gov/news-issuances/news-releases/2025/nr-occ-2025-42.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/senate-vote-advance-crypto-bill-bipartisan-talks-trump-rcna205328https://www.dlnews.com/articles/markets/coinbase-ceo-on-why-the-exchange-didnt-bet-farm-on-bitcoin/https://www.coinbase.com/blog/coinbase-to-acquire-deribit-becoming-the-most-comprehensive-global-crypto-derivatives-platformhttps://www.bis.org/publ/work1265.pdf?utm_mediumKeep up with Michael: X and LinkedInKeep up with Brian: X and LinkedInKeep up with Liam: X and LinkedIn

Biotalk
Episode 27: Inside the Biopharma Market: 2025 Outlook & Emerging Trends

Biotalk

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 7:47


During Episode 27 of Biotalk, Geoff Meyerson, CEO of Locust Walk, steps back to examine the macro forces shaping the biopharma landscape. After holding a bearish outlook since 2021, Geoff explains why he's finally shifting his stance and what could signal a true turnaround for biotech. He unpacks the “big three” market headwinds—regulatory hurdles from the IRA, FTC deal scrutiny, and high interest rates—and outlines how recent shifts, including rate cuts, new FTC leadership, and potential IRA reform, could spark renewed momentum, especially in M&A and rare diseases. Geoff also highlights previously underappreciated risks like HHS cuts and aggressive tariffs, which could stall progress if unresolved. With a balanced, apolitical lens, this episode offers candid insights into why policy matters for biotech investors, operators, and dealmakers—and what to watch for as 2025 unfolds. Tune in to understand the key inflection points and why Geoff sees the second half of 2025 as a potential breakout period for the industry. Full Transcript: Welcome to Biotalk. My name is Geoff Meyerson, CEO and Co-founder of Locust Walk, and you are listening to Biotalk, our podcast for biotech deal makers. In this episode, I want to zoom out and talk about the bigger picture — what's really driving the biotech market right now. In almost every meeting the past few months I have been asked my views on the market.  I decided that I am going to share my thoughts publicly. I fancy myself to be a free market limited government champion across all aspects of life. I do not comment politically nor believe it is my job to criticize or promote any politician or party. That said, the macro policies enacted by both parties directly impact the biopharma industry, and I believe it's important to analyze and comment on areas related to the life science industry. For all other issues, I subscribe to the University of Chicago's institutional neutrality, and it is my (and Locust Walk's) policy to not comment publicly. First a recap of why I was bearish starting fall 2021 when Locust Walk ran a webinar titled “Has Biotech Peaked”. Throughout 2022, 2023, and until September 2024, despite many market analysts predicting a turnaround, I maintained my bearishness because the 3 underlying headwinds that started blowing hadn't stopped or reversed, namely: Regulatory headwinds because of the IRA Transaction headwinds from an openly hostile FTC Monetary headwinds via high interest rates caused by high inflation Until these 3 drivers reversed, I didn't believe the market would improve beyond incremental changes. When in September 2024 the US Federal Reserve dropped rates by 50 bps, the rate tightening cycle had not only stopped but reversed. My changing perspective was independent of the pending election since the largest factor interest rates was starting to shift. In January 2025, Lina Khan exited the FTC and a new era of antitrust enforcement began. While far from perfect, it has been markedly more pro-business with a much less aggressive effort to block transactions. Locust Walk's Quarterly Market conditions detailed a 47% uptick in M&A by value and 35% by volume showing signs of life in this market even though I didn't anticipate any material improvement until 2H25 because it takes time for deals to come to fruition after the changeover in policy. I predicted M&A had the potential to transform the industry this year after years of suppression. I stand by this prediction and for everyone's sake I hope I'm right. The IRA pill fix is being discussed and because President Trump has come out in support, some form of it is likely to make its way into the reconciliation package of tax and regulatory cuts. I hope small molecules move to 13 years of exclusivity but bigger price discounts thereafter to remain budget neutral rather than meeting in the middle at 11 years, which I think would be quite problematic.

Poolside Perspectives Podcast
Ep 083 Evolution of the Backyard Oasis with Eric Herman

Poolside Perspectives Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 78:03 Transcription Available


In this episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley from Farley Pool Designs discuss the evolution of backyard pools and outdoor living spaces with return guest Eric Herman. They delve into the history and changing trends of the pool industry, from the classic kidney pool designs of the 1970s to modern vanishing edge and lazy river pools. The conversation covers iconic pool designs like the first vanishing edge pool by Thomas Church, the luxurious grotto pool at the Playboy Mansion, and the influence of materials and aesthetics on contemporary pool design. Also highlighted are the growing trends in outdoor kitchens, wellness retreats, and compact pool solutions for smaller spaces. The episode emphasizes the importance of education and expertise in the industry, offering advice for homeowners on selecting experienced professionals for their projects. Listeners can expect valuable insights and tips for designing their dream outdoor spaces.   https://www.farleypooldesigns.com/ https://www.instagram.com/farleydesigns/ https://www.instagram.com/luxuryoutdoorlivingpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/poolzila/   00:00 Welcome to Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast 01:17 Introducing Eric Herman 04:54 Iconic Pools and Their Influence 21:53 Barbecue Bits: Outdoor Kitchen Essentials 26:33 The Rise of Vanishing Edge Pools 34:27 Health Benefits of Pools and Spas 39:01 Emerging Trends in Outdoor Living 40:49 The Rise of Biophilic Design in Home Amenities 42:39 Impact of 9/11 and COVID-19 on Outdoor Living Spaces 44:11 The Evolution of Outdoor Kitchens 48:17 The Popularity of Lazy Rivers and Custom Pools 57:52 Trends in Small Space Pool Design 01:03:26 The Importance of Education in the Pool Industry 01:11:56 Personal Insights and Recommendations  

Scale Your Sales Podcast
#284 Leslie Douglas - How Top Revenue Teams Thrive Through People-First Leadership

Scale Your Sales Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 34:20


In this weeks' Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Leslie Douglas.   Leslie Douglas is an award-winning sales coach dedicated to helping sales professionals align with their purpose and maximize productivity for high-impact results. With over 15 years of sales experience and a decade in coaching, she empowers individuals and teams to drive pipeline while staying authentic to their unique voice. A LinkedIn Top Sales Voice, and host of the popular Sell Better Daily Sales Show, Leslie speaks globally, inspiring sales professionals to sell with confidence, clarity, and purpose.   In today's episode of Scale Your Sales podcast, Leslie explores the evolving dynamics of high-performing revenue teams, emphasizing that despite advancements in AI and technology, it's people and effective coaching that drive success. She discusses the shift from deal-centric to people-focused coaching, the importance of personalized motivation, and the need to support both sellers and leadership. The conversation also highlights the role of diversity, community, and changing generational values in shaping a resilient and inclusive sales culture.   Welcome to Scale Your Sales Podcast, Leslie Douglas.     Timestamps: 00:00 Prioritizing People in Revenue Teams 05:28 Emerging Trends in Sales Kick-offs 07:27 Data-Driven Leadership Insights 12:23 Individual Motivation Beyond Money 14:41 Shattering Glass Ceilings Together 18:17 Shifting Career Aspirations and Values 21:26 Generational Shift in Risk Tolerance 24:28 Experiencing Global Traditions Journey 27:54 Curiosity: Key Sales Tool 31:14 Finding a Safe Community Transformed Me   https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesliebdouglas/ https://www.instagram.com/itslesliedouglas/     Janice B Gordon is the award-winning Customer Growth Expert and Scale Your Sales Framework founder. She is by LinkedIn Sales 15 Innovating Sales Influencers to Follow 2021, the Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Customer Experience Nov 2020 and 150 Women B2B Thought Leaders You Should Follow in 2021. Janice helps companies worldwide to reimagine revenue growth thought customer experience and sales.   Book Janice to speak virtually at your next event: https://janicebgordon.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/janice-b-gordon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JaniceBGordon Scale Your Sales Podcast: https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/podcast More on the blog: https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/blog Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janicebgordon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScaleYourSales And more! Visit our podcast website https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/podcast/ to watch or listen.

The VentureFuel Visionaries
Expo West 2025 - Key Insights and Emerging Trends

The VentureFuel Visionaries

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 17:02


In this episode, we dive into the breakthrough trends and innovations unveiled at Expo West 2025. Our very own Innovation team members, Katrina Zheleznyak and Beau Bergman break down the highlights from this massive event, which brought together over 65,000 industry professionals and more than 3,000 exhibitors. From game-changing products to sustainable solutions and cutting-edge technologies, they share key takeaways that showcase what's shaping the future of food. Tune in now to discover what's next in food innovation! Note: parts of this episode were produced using the Audio Overview feature from NotebookLM, a personalized AI research assistant.

Ready. Aim. Empire.
658: Emerging Trends & Innovations in Fitness

Ready. Aim. Empire.

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 19:02


For boutique fitness studio owners, sometimes you're so deep in the weeds with sales, marketing and operations that you miss the big picture of what's happening in the industry.    So step out for a moment to look at the landscape with Coaches Rachel Prairie and Conor McGarry in Episode 658: Emerging Trends & Innovations in Fitness.    Follow the leaders: Pilates and strength are top trends in 2025 Go virtual: consumers want digital on-demand and livestream classes  Custom fit: personalized instruction and options drive loyalty  Welcome wellness: recovery products and services are hot Cultivate community: people crave connection and belonging   Assess your current offerings, evaluate the opportunities and align new products and services with your brand. Episode 658 gets your wheels turning.    Catch you there,   Lise   PS: Join 2,000+ studio owners who've decided to take control of their studio business and build their freedom empire. Subscribe HERE and join the party! www.studiogrow.co www.linkedin.com/company/studio-growco/  

Your Diet Sucks
Is Organic Food Better?

Your Diet Sucks

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 66:20


Use code YDSAMPLE for a free snack pack from Skratch Labs!Support us on Patreon!Is organic food actually healthier—or just more expensive? This week on Your Diet Sucks, Zoë and Kylee break down the real science behind organic food, including what “organic” really means for produce, meat, and packaged snacks. We cover nutrition claims, pesticide exposure, antioxidant levels, and whether organic food impacts inflammation, gut health, or performance. We also dive into the environmental trade-offs of organic farming, the high cost of certification, and why that $19 strawberry feels morally superior. Plus: the truth behind the Dirty Dozen list, who really benefits from organic labels, and how to make food choices that work for your body and your budget.Big thanks to Microcosm Coaching for supporting the pod! We coach humans, not just athletes. Reach out for a free consultation and meet someone who's genuinely on your team.ReferencesBaranski, M., Średnicka-Tober, D., Volakakis, N., Seal, C., Sanderson, R., Stewart, G. B., ... & Leifert, C. (2014). Higher antioxidant and lower cadmium concentrations and lower incidence of pesticide residues in organically grown crops: A systematic literature review and meta-analyses. British Journal of Nutrition, 112(5), 794–811. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114514001366Średnicka-Tober, D., Baranski, M., Seal, C., Sanderson, R., Benbrook, C., Steinshamn, H., ... & Leifert, C. (2016). Composition differences between organic and conventional meat: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Nutrition, 115(6), 994–1011. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114515005073Seufert, V., Ramankutty, N., & Foley, J. A. (2012). Comparing the yields of organic and conventional agriculture. Nature, 485(7397), 229–232. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11069Smith-Spangler, C., Brandeau, M. L., Hunter, G. E., Bavinger, J. C., Pearson, M., Eschbach, P. J., ... & Bravata, D. M. (2012). Are organic foods safer or healthier than conventional alternatives? A systematic review. Annals of Internal Medicine, 157(5), 348–366. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-157-5-201209040-00007Tuomisto, H. L., Hodge, I. D., Riordan, P., & Macdonald, D. W. (2012). Does organic farming reduce environmental impacts? – A meta-analysis of European research. Journal of Environmental Management, 112, 309–320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2012.08.018Clark, M., & Tilman, D. (2017). Comparative analysis of environmental impacts of agricultural production systems, agricultural input efficiency, and food choice. Environmental Research Letters, 12(6), 064016. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa6cd5Kniss, A. R., Savage, S. D., & Jabbour, R. (2016). Commercial crop yields reveal strengths and weaknesses for organic agriculture in the United States. PLoS ONE, 11(8), e0161673. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161673

Onramp Media
The Bitcoin Floodgates Are Open: Institutions, Governments, and the Next Wave

Onramp Media

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 63:33


Connect with Early Riders // Connect with OnrampPresented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media…Final Settlement is a weekly podcast covering the underlying mechanics of the bitcoin protocol, its ongoing development and funding, and real-world applications of the technology.00:00 - Introduction and Overview of Recent Conversations03:08 - The Importance of Education in Bitcoin Adoption05:56 - Coinbase Bitcoin Yield Fund: Opportunities and Risks08:55 - The State of the Crypto Lending Market12:06 - Banks and Institutional Interest in Bitcoin15:12 - Global Regulatory Developments and Nation-State Involvement18:03 - Emerging Trends in Digital Asset Banking20:45 - The Role of Binance in Global Crypto Regulations24:11 - Russia's New Crypto Exchange for High Net Worth Individuals26:50 - UAE's Digital Islamic Bank and Global Access to Bitcoin30:46 - Sharia Compliance and Bitcoin's Role32:18 - Cultural Integration of Bitcoin in Islamic Finance33:51 - Bitcoin Dominance and Market Dynamics36:15 - The Emergence of 21 Capital38:04 - Geopolitical Implications of Bitcoin Treasury Companies40:49 - The Future of Altcoins and Bitcoin Treasury Companies43:19 - The Role of Financial Engineering in Bitcoin Exposure46:46 - Understanding Bitcoin Exposure and Investment Mandates51:32 - The Impact of Traditional Finance on Bitcoin Adoption54:41 - Schwab's Entry into Bitcoin TradingIf you found this valuable, please subscribe to Early Riders Insights for access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.Links discussed:https://www.coinbase.com/blog/coinbase-asset-management-launches-the-coinbase-bitcoin-yield-fundhttps://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/the-state-of-crypto-lending/https://www.ft.com/content/afd62059-9bb8-43b3-9395-65dd92a94d33https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/ruya-becomes-first-islamic-bank-to-offer-bitcoin-and-virtual-asset-investmentshttps://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/ruya-becomes-first-islamic-bank-to-offer-bitcoin-and-virtual-asset-investmentshttps://riabiz.com/a/2025/4/19/rick-wurster-puts-harder-date-on-schwab-spot-bitcoin-launch-after-key-hire-and-400-surge-in-visits-to-its-crypto-site-but-isnt-pulling-down-crypto-red-flags-quite-yetKeep up with Michael: X and LinkedInKeep up with Brian: X and LinkedInKeep up with Liam: X and LinkedIn

Drop In CEO
Gabby Coe: Driving Digital Transformation and Building Inclusive Futures

Drop In CEO

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 31:24


In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Gabby Coe, a triathlete, traveler, photographer, and systems and software engineering fellow at Northrop Grumman. Gabby shares insights into her professional journey, her passion for digital transformation, and her mission to empower underrepresented STEM students and professionals. The discussion covers topics such as the importance of diversity and inclusion, effective change management, mentoring, and lifelong learning. Episode Highlights: 02:26 Gabby's Journey and Philosophy on Trying New Things 05:52 Empowering Underrepresented STEM Students 10:06 Mentorship and Time Management 12:30 Navigating Organizational Change 19:47 The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion Gabby is a triathlete, traveler, photographer, and a Fellow at Northrop Grumman specializing in Systems and Software engineering. Gabby has worked on many complex projects and held various systems engineering leadership positions supporting the governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Colombia. Gabby holds a M.S. in Systems Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Miami. Gabby is an INCOSE Expert Systems Engineering Professional. She co-presented the INCOSE SEHBV4.0 tutorial which was awarded the INCOSE 2020 Product of the Year. She co-authored a chapter on Knowledge Sharing as a Systems Engineering Process: Stories and Methods from Industry Experts for the Springer Women in Engineering and Science book Emerging Trends in Systems Engineering Leadership, Practical Research from Women Leaders. Gabby is an avid advocate for women in STEM, the creator and host of Keys to the Future podcast, and served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Gabby is married to her wonderful husband, Roger, and a proud mom to Alexa, a STEM girl and medical student. Connect with Gabby Coe:Company Website: https://www.northropgrumman.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriela-coe/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2qVoXkQwD6xDc9sjFaC8ap?si=8ac26b7dc5ce426a Book by Kamala Harris: . https://www.amazon.com/Truths-We-Hold-American-Journey/dp/0525560718 For More Insights from The Drop In CEO:

Law, disrupted
Re-release: Emerging Trends in AI Regulation

Law, disrupted

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 46:34


John is joined by Courtney Bowman, the Global Director of Privacy and Civil Liberties at Palantir, one of the foremost companies in the world specializing in software platforms for big data analytics. They discuss the emerging trends in AI regulation.  Courtney explains the AI Act recently passed by the EU Parliament, including the four levels of risk it assesses for different AI systems and the different regulatory obligations imposed on each risk level, how the Act treats general purpose AI systems and how the final Act evolved in response to lobbying by emerging European companies in the AI space. They discuss whether the EU AI Act will become the global standard international companies default to because the European market is too large to abandon. Courtney also explains recent federal regulatory developments in  the U.S. including the framework for AI put out by the National Institute of Science and Technology, the AI Bill of Rights announced by the White House which calls for voluntary compliance to certain principles by industry and the Executive Order on Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence which requires each department of the federal government to develop its own plan for the use and deployment of AI.  They also discuss the wide range of state level AI legislative initiatives and the leading role California has played in this process.  Finally, they discuss the upcoming issues legislatures will need to address including translating principles like accountability, fairness and transparency into concrete best practices, instituting testing, evaluation and validation methodologies to ensure that AI systems are doing what they're supposed to do in a reliable and trustworthy way, and addressing concerns around maintaining AI systems over time as the data used by the system continuously evolves over time until it no longer accurately represents the world that it was originally designed to represent.Podcast Link: Law-disrupted.fmHost: John B. Quinn Producer: Alexis HydeMusic and Editing by: Alexander Rossi

The Sonic Truth
What's Next In Podcasting: Emerging Trends, Tastemakers & Sustainability with Dane Cardiel from Good Tape

The Sonic Truth

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 28:57


In this episode of The Sonic Truth, Kristin Charron sits down with Dane Cardiel, Founder and Publisher of Good Tape, a design studio and magazine, to explore the future of podcasting. With a career spanning Gumball, SiriusXM, and Simplecast, Dane shares insights on emerging formats, podcasting's growing influence on public discourse, and the evolving role of podcasters as tastemakers. […] The post What's Next In Podcasting: Emerging Trends, Tastemakers & Sustainability with Dane Cardiel from Good Tape appeared first on The Sonic Truth.

The MindShare Podcast
How to Crack the Spring Market: Bold Moves for Real Estate Pros in a Shifting Economy - with Host: David Greenspan

The MindShare Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 46:06


Today, we're tackling the spring market with a no-nonsense guide on how to 'Crack Your Spring Market.' We'll explore some of the latest trends that are shaping the real estate landscape and spark some necessary, though potentially polarizing, conversations. This isn't about pushing anyone away; it's about shedding light on crucial insights and fostering a space for constructive dialogue. I'll arm you with actionable steps to dominate the next 90 days. Because when you focus on the right actions, as we'll discuss, you're going to see those deals start rolling in - regardless of what the market throws at you. Introduction Quick overview of the episode's focus on spring market strategies and economic challenges.Introduction to the key topics: Decreased Sales, Economic Uncertainty, Mortgage Rates, and Emerging Market Trends.Decreased Sales and Price Declines Discussion on the significant drop in home sales and how prices are adjusting from the peaks of 2021.Insights from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board on increased affordability in the GTA.Action Step: Strategies to communicate these market shifts to sellers effectively.Economic Uncertainty and Trade WarAnalysis of how current global economic uncertainties and potential trade wars are affecting buyer sentiment.Recent findings from the Canadian Real Estate Association on the impact of tariff uncertainties.Action Step: Tips on explaining these economic factors to buyers to maintain transparency and trust.Mortgage Rates and AffordabilityExamination of rising mortgage rates and their impact on home affordability.Discussion on the Bank of Canada's recent policy changes and their implications for the housing market.Other Notable Trends Coverage of regional market trends, including overbidding in Montreal and the surge in Calgary's housing supply.Report on the drop in average rent prices across Canada and the increase in new listings in the GTA.Emerging Trends and Political CommentaryChallenges around housing affordability and the importance of policy change.The growing emphasis on sustainability and climate change in real estate decisions.Detailed discussion on the benefits of conservative policies in fostering a stable and predictable real estate market.Final Thoughts and Call to Action: Encouragement to engage in informed voting and proactive participation in shaping the future of real estate through strategic actions.If you found value in today's episode, don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your network. Your feedback helps us grow and continue bringing you the best real estate insights every week. For more resources, visit our website at www.mindshare101.com, and follow us on Instagram @davidgreenspan101 to stay updated.Join us next time on The MindShare Real Estate PodCast as we tackle more challenges and uncover new strategies in the ever-evolving world of real estate. Get your FREE gift on my homepage at www.mindshare101.com just for tuning in!I'd also be really grateful if you could take a quick second to go www.ratethispodcast.com/mindshare101 to rate the show for me.And we haven't connected yet, send me a message!Facebook: facebook.com/mindshare101 Instagram: instagram.com/davidgreenspan101Youtube: youtube.com/@DavidGreenspanLinkedin: linkedin.com/in/mindshare101

EUVC
EU CVC | E443 | Gitte Aabo (former CEO at Leo Pharma and GN Hearing) on How to Use Corporate Collaboration to Identify Emerging Trends

EUVC

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 44:38


In this episode of our CVC series, Andreas Munk Holm and our CVC in-house expert, Jeppe Høier, talk with Gitte Aabo to explore the world of corporate venture. With a remarkable background that spans 27 years at Leo Pharma, including 12 years as CEO and further experience at GN Hearing, Gitte shares her journey in building innovation initiatives like Leo iLab. She explains how she helped develop digital tools to improve treatment outcomes and diagnostics, drawing on her extensive experience in both board leadership and hands-on management to drive change.During the conversation, Gitte dives into aligning corporate culture with innovative practices. She emphasizes that success in corporate venturing doesn't come from following a one-size-fits-all formula but from ongoing, one-on-one discussions with board members and key executives. By integrating strategic insights with practical initiatives, she shares how innovation teams must work closely with the core business to ensure long-term impact, even if the financial returns take time to materialize.Chapters:03:55 Establishing Leo Innovation Lab04:15 Digital Tools for Skin Disease Treatment05:01 Improving Diagnosis with Mobile Tools05:16 Philosophy of Patient Focus06:20 Structure and Funding of Leo iLab08:10 Challenges and Learnings from Leo iLab08:28 Collaboration with US and External Investments09:31 Balancing Innovation and Core Business11:24 Reflections on Corporate Innovation14:43 Transition to GN Hearing15:50 Integrating Innovation in GN Hearing17:00 Strategic Partnerships and External Innovation19:52 Challenges in Corporate and Startup Collaboration 

a16z
The Top 100 GenAI Products, Ranked and Explained

a16z

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 38:14


This month, a16z's Consumer team released the fourth edition of the GenAI 100 — a data-driven ranking of the top 50 AI-first web products and mobile apps, based on unique monthly visits and active users.In just six months, the consumer AI landscape has shifted dramatically. Some products surged ahead, others plateaued, and a few unexpected players reshaped the leaderboard entirely.In this episode, a16z General Partner Anish Acharya and Partner Olivia Moore join us to unpack the latest rankings and explore the key cultural and product moments that brought us to this point.Which applications are leading the pack — and which ones are quietly on the rise? What do trends like AI video, companion apps, and “vibe coding” reveal about the future of consumer AI? And for the first time, the team also analyzed which products aren't just gaining users, but generating real revenue.If you're looking to understand where we are in the GenAI adoption cycle — and what might come next — this episode offers a data-backed view into one of the fastest-moving corners of technology.You can find the full GenAI 100 list at a16z.com/genai100-4 Timecodes: 00:00: Consumer AI Trends00:36: The Gen AI 100 List: Methodology and Insights02:38: Pivotal Moments in AI Development05:37: Assumptions and Realities in AI08:49: Emerging Trends and Newcomers11:53: The Brink List: Near Misses and Future Contenders16:13: Surprises and Consistencies in AI Adoption18:31: The Future of AI Applications19:54: Traffic Trends and User Demographics20:32: Resurgence and New Use Cases22:47: Competitors and Market Dynamics25:30: AI Video Models and Trends29:23: Mobile vs Desktop Usage30:34: Revenue Insights and Monetization34:06: Key Learnings and Final Thoughts Resources: Find Anish on X: https://x.com/illscienceFind Olivia on X: https://x.com/omooretweets Stay Updated: Let us know what you think: https://ratethispodcast.com/a16zFind a16z on Twitter: https://twitter.com/a16zFind a16z on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a16zSubscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://a16z.simplecast.com/Follow our host: https://twitter.com/stephsmithioPlease note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures.

Social Responsibility at Work
Navigating Mental Health in the Workplace with Anthony Sartori

Social Responsibility at Work

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 41:29


In this episode of the Social Responsibility at Work podcast, Angela Howard and Anthony Sartori (Culture Impact Lab Speaker and Executive Director/Founder at Evolving Minds) discuss the critical importance of mental health in the workplace, especially in the wake of the pandemic. They explore generational differences in attitudes towards mental health, the need for supportive work environments, and the role of autonomy and play in fostering a positive culture. The conversation highlights the unique challenges faced by younger generations, the business case for mental health support, and the urgent need for change within the nonprofit sector. Ultimately, they emphasize the interconnectedness of employee wellbeing and organizational success, advocating for a more human-centered approach to work.Connect with Anthony: Anthony Sartori | LinkedInLearn more about Evolving Minds: https://www.evolving-minds.org/Join us at Culture Impact Lab 2025: https://callforculture.com/culture-im...Chapters00:00 - Introduction to Mental Health in the Workplace03:09 - The Impact of the Pandemic on Mental Health06:07 - The Need for Supportive Workplaces09:20 - Investing Time for Social Connection12:27 - Empowering Employees for Culture Change15:37 - Breaking Down Barriers to Connection18:43 - Generational Differences in Mental Health Awareness22:02 - The Severance Analogy and Human Experience23:00 - Cultural Shifts in the Workplace24:22 - Mental Health and Workplace Responsibility25:05 - The Business Case for Mental Health27:45 - Employee Experience and Customer Connection30:06 -Measuring Impact in the Workplace32:34 - The Nonprofit Sector's Mental Health Crisis35:30 - Reimagining Nonprofit Models for Sustainability38:40 - Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Wellbeing

ReGen Brands Podcast
#96 - Expo West Recap: Regen Wins, Emerging Trends, & Essential Insights

ReGen Brands Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 75:20


On this episode, Kyle and I are flying solo to bring you some updates and thoughts coming out of Expo West. What are the latest industry trends we're tracking? What was the state of regenerative at this year's Super Bowl of CPG? What were the biggest regen wins from the Pitch Slam, to NEXTYs, to fundraising announcements? We dive into all the most important regen CPG topics including certification presence, new product highlights, and new information on increasing consumer awareness and demand for regenerative products. We break down the activation of the “I ❤️ REGEN” campaign and celebrate the success in building community. Plus, we offer some key insights and stats you can't get anywhere else. Whether you were at the show or not, drop us a note with your major takeaways or other topics you'd like to see us discuss. Episode Highlights:

The Unstoppable Podcast
Domain Investing Basics & Audience Q&A with Ish Milly

The Unstoppable Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 66:00


Takeaways Domain investing requires a solid educational foundation.Understanding the end user is crucial for successful sales.Outbounding can significantly increase the odds of making a sale.AI tools are transforming the domain investing landscape.New domainers should avoid falling in love with their names.Every domain name incurs a renewal cost, making selection critical.The market for domains is evolving with new opportunities.Building out domains can create additional revenue streams.Networking and community engagement are vital for growth.Identifying trends and potential buyers is key to success.Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Education in Domaining01:12 Unstoppable Domains and Current Promotions03:48 Insights from the Domain Industry06:37 The Digital Real Estate Academy09:18 The Future of Domain Investing11:45 Challenges in the Domain Market14:29 Innovations in Domain Tools17:23 The Role of AI in Domaining19:51 Common Mistakes for New Domainers22:31 Building vs. Flipping Domains25:23 The Future of Outbounding in Domaining30:04 Emerging Trends in Outbounding AI34:29 The Art of Domain Selection and Outbounding38:34 Strategies for Domain Investment41:04 Mindset and Emotional Detachment in Domain Investing46:28 Understanding Buyer Psychology and Sales Techniques52:49 Outbounding Challenges and Strategies01:01:23 Leveraging LTOs for Domain Sales 

Social Media Decoded
The Evolution of Marketing: What Worked Then vs. What Works Now

Social Media Decoded

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 8:13


Marketing is constantly evolving, and what worked a decade ago may no longer be effective in today's digital landscape. In this episode of Social Media Decoded, marketing strategist and business coach Michelle Thames explores the transformation of marketing over the years, highlighting past trends, current strategies, and future predictions for 2025 and beyond. She dives into the rise of digital marketing, the power of social media, AI-driven personalization, and why adaptability is the key to long-term success. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, or marketer, this episode will help you stay ahead of the curve by understanding what marketing strategies still work, which ones are outdated, and how to future-proof your brand in an ever-changing world. What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Traditional Marketing Tactics That Worked in the Past – Print ads, direct mail, TV commercials, and sponsorships✅ The Digital Marketing Revolution – Social media, influencer marketing, and content-driven strategies✅ The Role of Data and Personalization in Today's Marketing – How AI and automation are reshaping the industry✅ Emerging Trends for 2025 and Beyond – What brands need to focus on now to stay competitive✅ Real-World Brand Examples – How companies like Nike, Coca-Cola, and Apple have adapted their marketing strategies for long-term success Key Takeaways & Actionable Insights: