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Fireside Chat Ep. 196 — The Best Thing You Can Do for America originally aired on July 22nd, 2021 It is one of the most important questions one can ask: What is the best thing Americans can do to make the country better? Dennis has an answer that you won’t expect. Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

OA1269 - It's official: Donald Trump has nominated Acting Attorney General “Two Taint” Todd Blanche to run the Department of Justice for real. We review Blanche's three-year career as Trump's personal defense attorney before considering the questions the Senate Judiciary Committee should be asking to determine just who Blanche has been really working for in his time at DOJ so far. Then: the U.S. is hosting the world's biggest international sports event at a time when our immigration system has never been less hospitable, and even before the first World Cup kickoff Trump's CBP has been giving red cards to players, coaches, support staff, and fans who had  already been cleared by the refs at U.S. consulates abroad. Matt explains the immigration law logistics of international tournaments, and how this administration's harsh immigration policies are actively working against the system's efforts to make things easier for World Cup visitors. Finally, in this week's listener-requested footnote: why an outdoor sportswear brand is reluctantly suing a drag queen, and our predictions for one of the strangest trademark lawsuits in U.S. history. “Trump Trial Opening Statements (Defendant),” Gavel Gavel (11/1/2024) “People v. Trump 5-28,” Gavel Gavel (12/1/2024) “The Ghislaine Maxwell Interview was Institutional Corruption Like We've Never Seen Before. Truly,” Opening Arguments (8/26/2025)(Youtube version) Acting AG Todd Blanche's Congressional testimony on 6/2/2026 “CPAC 2026 ‘Fireside Chat' with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche,” Youtube (3/26/2026) “Dai Dai (Official Video),” Shakira & Burna Boy Complaint in Patagonia, Inc v. Entrepreneur Enterprises, Inc. dba Pattie Gonia Productions and Wyn Wiley (1/21/2026) Check out the OA Linktree for all the places to go and things to do!

Beginnings are everything. Not only for starting the journey that you hope the reader takes with you, but the first thing you have to do is HOOK your reader. Want them to go on a journey with you? give them a reason. Join Hank and Abby as they discuss this.

A fireside chat from ACT-IAC's Emerging Tech and Innovation Conference with Seval Oz, senior advisor (and nominee for assistant secretary) in USDOT's Office of Research and Technology, and Amy McKenna of SAIC. Oz describes how DOT migrated to Google-based workspace IT and uses large language models to cut RFI analysis from six weeks to 24–48 hours. She explains the “Interstate 2.0” corridors initiative, where 23 states are forming adjoining-state teams to enable data interoperability across major routes (including I-10 and I-35) and prioritize a first use case of work zones and lane closures, convening states, industry, and academia.Become a Member | ACT-IAC Summary - A Hole in One with ACT-IACSubscribe on your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode! For more from ACT-IAC, follow us on LinkedIn or visit http://www.actiac.org.Learn more about membership at https://www.actiac.org/join.Donate to ACT-IAC at https://actiac.org/donate. Intro/Outro Music: See a Brighter Day/Gloria TellsCourtesy of Epidemic Sound(Episodes 1-159: Intro/Outro Music: Focal Point/Young CommunityCourtesy of Epidemic Sound)

A Fireside Chat with Brent Bobsein, Vice President of Sustainable Development at CNX The post The Engineer's Answer to the Climate Crisis — A Fireside Chat with Brent Bobsein, CNX Resources, US first appeared on Kaj Embren.

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 Kevin and Matt from Fireside Chat look at Round One for the Calgary Flames. We debate the options at six. We debate moving up or down. We will also look at options for 30 or 31. We will look at Round 2- next episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shifts-and-pucks-podcast--3065338/support.

In this episode of The Capital Raiser Show, Richard C. Wilson sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and original Shark Tank star Kevin Harrington for a high-level fireside chat on capital raising, scaling businesses, investor psychology, media leverage, and what separates successful founders from everyone else. Kevin shares lessons from building and investing in hundreds of companies, structuring deals, creating scalable media machines, and working with high-velocity entrepreneurs who execute quickly and think bigger. The conversation also dives into investor trust, positioning, branding, and how founders can attract serious capital in today's environment. Topics covered include: • What investors really look for in founders • Why speed and decisiveness matter in business • Building scalable deal flow and investor attention • Media leverage and authority positioning • Lessons from Shark Tank and private investing • Structuring partnerships and aligning incentives • Common mistakes entrepreneurs make when raising capital The Capital Raiser Show brings together billionaire investors, family offices, ultra-high-net-worth entrepreneurs, and elite operators to discuss capital raising, scaling, investing, and strategic growth. Subscribe for more interviews with top investors, founders, family offices, and capital allocators.

Fireside Chat Ep. 205— More Secular, Less Free originally aired on September 23, 2021 America is more secular than ever before, that’s a fact. America is ALSO less free than ever before. Is there a correlation? How would you react if there was? Dennis has his thoughts. See if you agree. Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

June 5, 2026In his June 5th, 1944 Fireside Chat, FDR let Americans know that Rome had fallen to Allied troops, He emphasized how troops from many nations had worked together to defeat the forces of fascism, And he warned that this was just the beginning of the path to victory, FDR knew, but did not tell his audience, that the Allies were on their way into France, That evening, General Dwight D Eisenhower's order read that the eyes of the world were upon the Allies, and he assured the troops that they were on their way to victory,  Eisenhower's confidence disguised his appreciation of the risks of the operation, Eisenhower had written a letter, to be sent if the invasion failed, In the letter he took full responsibility and praised the members of the military, But the letter was never delivered as on June 6, 1944, in the largest amphibious invasion in military history, the Allies had successfully stormed the beaches of Normandy, Thousands died or were wounded, but the operation established an essential foothold in France.Watch today's recording here: https://www.youtube.com/live/g9TUa1Rwd6U?si=T8_KKcHQZElhpnZ-Get full, free access to Letters from an American here: https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribeYou can also find me:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hcrichardson.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathercoxrichardson/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/heathercoxrichardson/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@heathercoxrichardson Get full access to Letters from an American at heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribe

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In this Fireside Chat, Ben Jackson from Exceed PT Coaching, and I got into a conversation many business owners need to have more often: Relying on one stream of income is risky. Whether you're a PT, therapist, coach, or health professional, there are smart ways to add aligned income streams without starting from scratch. We spoke about how ready-built business models and affiliate-style opportunities can help you:   Build income on the side Expand your network Add more value to your existing clients Create opportunities beyond one-to-one work   MLM and affiliate marketing often get a bad reputation, and sometimes fairly, but the bigger issue is that many people don't know how to integrate these models properly into an existing business. When done with integrity, alignment, and a clear client-first approach, they can become another route to growth rather than a distraction. If you're a health professional, PT, therapist, or coach wondering how to diversify your income without losing focus, this conversation is for you. If you would like to try the Health Check Report mentioned in this episode here it is Get your Free Health Report  Connect with Ben https://exceed-pt.co.uk  

In this episode, Adam Maarec sits down with fintech thought leader Simon Taylor for a lively fireside chat focused on the rapidly evolving world of fintech, payments, and banking innovation. Adam, an experienced legal and regulatory advisor in financial services, and Simon, widely recognized for his writing, podcasts, and advisory work with fintechs, banks, VCs, and regulators, delve into some of the most relevant challenges and opportunities shaping the industry today. Together, they unpack the rise of agentic commerce and the impact of AI-driven financial tools, exploring how personal finance agents and large language models are beginning to reshape shopping, payments, and financial management. The conversation covers the complexities of liability and authentication when using AI agents, the evolving regulatory landscape in the US compared to the UK and EU, and the ongoing battle with AML (Anti-Money Laundering) risks, particularly in relation to stablecoins and open banking. Listeners will hear candid takes on the tension between innovation and risk management, the evolving payments ecosystem (including A2A and stablecoins), and the real-world implications for merchants, consumers, and regulators as the industry pushes into new territory. The episode also highlights real use cases and experiments currently unfolding in the market, such as the integration of platforms like Perplexity and Plaid for next-generation personal financial management, and the adoption of stablecoins in B2B payments across global markets. Adam and Simon provide a balanced view, separating hype from genuine progress, and invite listeners to stay attuned to the early signals that are likely to shape the future of digital finance. Consumer Finance Monitor is hosted by Alan Kaplinsky, Senior Counsel at Ballard Spahr, and the founder and former chair of the firm's Consumer Financial Services Group. We encourage listeners to subscribe to the podcast on their preferred platform for weekly insights into developments in the consumer finance industry. 

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Join Brian Doyle in this insightful episode of MSP Business School as he delves into the burgeoning role of AI in Managed Service Providers (MSPs). This episode offers a deep dive into how MSPs can navigate the dynamic landscape of AI to enhance their service offerings and foster substantial client relationships. Brian leverages his wealth of experience to outline strategic approaches to integrating AI into business conversations, underscoring the shift from traditional IT services to a more holistic AI-driven advisory role. Throughout the episode, Brian outlines the significant impact of AI readiness assessments and governance strategies. He emphasizes the crucial need for MSPs to incorporate AI into their strategic frameworks, noting significant financial opportunities and the potential to transition from commodity services to strategic partners. The discussion spans various critical aspects, including data readiness, infrastructure, security concerns, and the cultural and executive buy-in necessary for a successful AI adoption framework. The episode paints a vivid picture of AI as a transformative force, capable of driving efficiency, ROI, and innovation, while also highlighting the necessity of ongoing governance and adaptation to evolving AI models. Key Takeaways: AI Opportunities for MSPs: AI projects offer considerable financial opportunities, with projects averaging between $3,000 and $15,000 and up to $30,000 in recurring revenue through governance services. Importance of Readiness Assessments: Conducting comprehensive readiness assessments involving data, infrastructure, security, and cultural dynamics is critical for successful AI integration. Need for Strategic AI Governance: Long-term AI success is tied to robust governance frameworks due to continual model evolution and security risks. Cultural and Executive Buy-In: Establishing executive and cultural buy-in within client organizations is essential for AI adoption and maximizing its potential. Avoiding Scope Creep and Complexity: MSPs must maintain a clear strategy, limit options for clients, and focus on clear business outcomes to avoid project complexity and provide tangible client value.

In this episode of the Capital Raiser Show, Richard Wilson sits down with billionaire entrepreneur and AI investor Pavan Agarwal for a fireside chat on mindset, artificial intelligence, mortgage innovation, and building a long-term technology platform. Pavan shares how his family built SunWest Mortgage into a major national lender, why trust and integrity helped the business survive the financial crisis, and how Angel AI is being developed to simplify financial services, lending, credit, insurance, taxes, and long-term wealth planning. This conversation explores the mindset behind building and protecting a massive AI portfolio — and why the biggest opportunities may come from combining deep industry experience with technical execution. Topics covered include: The mindset shift required to scale a national business Why integrity matters when markets turn against you How AI is changing mortgage lending and financial services Why AI is an "ocean," not just a wave The value of patents, proprietary technology, and long-term vision Why founders should trust their own instincts earlier How Angel AI aims to become a personal financial companion Real estate, fixed income, and technology investing insights Why patient capital can win in AI and startups The biggest mistakes founders make when chasing trends To meet investors in person and learn directly from decamillionaires, family offices, and ultra-wealthy investors, visit FamilyOffices.com

Join Sharma Graham in conversation with Dr. Nyasha M. GuramatunhuCooper, Founder of Girton Road Leadership Learning & Consulting, for an engaging fireside chat exploring a foundational skill for all leaders: self-awareness. The conversation examines how mindfulness practices and emotional intelligence create the groundwork for effective leadership impact. Dr. Cooper shares practical insights about developing self-awareness, managing internal narratives, and understanding how your emotional state influences your leadership effectiveness.

Hey Humans! In this episode of Mohanraj and Rosenbaum are Humans, Mary Anne and Ben sit down for a chat with V.V. Ganeshananthan. They talk about her novel "Brotherless Night", her life and larger body of work, and the differences in literary processes between the three of them. Episode Show Notes: https://speculativeliterature.org/ep-75-show-notes/   You can find Ganeshananthan on: Twitter: @V_V_G Instagram: @v_v_ganeshananthan Facebook: V.V. Ganeshananthan Website: vvganeshananthan.com

Fireside Chat Ep. 212 — Is Stealing Wrong? originally aired on November 11th, 2021 You may be shocked to learn how many people think stealing is perfectly fine. Would you guess that there’s a political/ideological correlation to this attitude? Do those who defend stealing and looting really think life would be better if society embraced thievery? Dennis analyzes this important issue. Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Plot gets a lot of attention, but characters are what make people fall in love with your story. Want to write a memorable book? Create characters that your readers want to invite to Thanksgiving, or run from! Join Hank and Abby as they discuss the most important element in your writing, CHARACTERS.

Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.Show linksGenerate HTML Password Rules Attribute in Laravel 13.9.0Storage Cache Store in Laravel 13.10.0Scrollbar Styling and Container Size Utilities in Tailwind CSS v4.3.0Laravel Introduces First-Party Passkey Authentication SupportLaravel's AI SDK adds sub-agentsDHH Joins Laravel Live Denmark 2026 for Fireside Chat with Taylor OtwellManage Laravel Cloud Deployments Inside PhpStormMoat: A Security Review for Your GitHub AccountModel-Based Scheduling for Laravel with CadenceLarapanda: A Type-Safe Lightpanda Browser SDK for LaravelUse a Google Sheet as Your Laravel Database with the Google Sheets Database DriverDrag-and-Drop Sorting for Eloquent Models with Reorderable for LaravelPiper: Laravel-Style Array and String Helpers for PHP's Pipe OperatorSimple Feature Flags for Laravel with Laravel ToggleLaravel Paper: A Flat-File Eloquent DriverTutorialsLaravel MongoDB Full-Text Search tutorial: The Art of the RelevancyShip AI with Laravel: Real-Time Streaming Chat UI with Livewire

In this episode we feature ACT-IAC's Acquisition and Innovation Forum's keynote fireside chat with Ann Marie Johnson and OMB/OFPP's Mathew Blum on the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) to restore common sense, put mission first, and shift from compliance to empowered business judgment. Blum explains the executive order's call for a simpler, clearer FAR structured for speed and describes streamlining the FAR to statutory roots, including deviations that reduced the FAR by about 25%. They discuss change management, learning resources, and mission measures of success, speed, reduced cost, and competition, including small business participation, and how AI could improve information access, accelerate tasks, lower costs, and help buyers find existing contract vehicles.Summary - A Hole in One with ACT-IAC Voyagers Program | ACT-IAC https://www.actiac.org/act-iac-event/fellows-friends-day-domaine-fortier Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode! For more from ACT-IAC, follow us on LinkedIn or visit http://www.actiac.org.Learn more about membership at https://www.actiac.org/join.Donate to ACT-IAC at https://actiac.org/donate. Intro/Outro Music: See a Brighter Day/Gloria TellsCourtesy of Epidemic Sound(Episodes 1-159: Intro/Outro Music: Focal Point/Young CommunityCourtesy of Epidemic Sound)

ADM James Foggo, USN (ret.) sits down with Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao to discuss his journey becoming a U.S. Citizen, graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy and now acting secretary of the Navy. Plus the two reflection on national security decision-making and the challenges facing the Navy and broader maritime enterprise.Season 5 of Maritime Nation is produced in partnership with Johnson Group Defense.

Ep. 308 — Dennis Prager and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. originally aired on August 23, 2024 In case you missed this important interview from 2023 when Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joined Dennis for a special discussion. They dived deep into the medical establishment, the CIA, climate change, and more. From hot-button topics and “crazy conspiracy theories” to issues on war, government, and culture. Dennis seeks clarity over agreement as he asks RFK Jr. thoughtful questions to find out where he stands. Donate to PragerU at PragerU.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

This is not a hoax. Your favorite podcast is back from its long hiatus. We catch you up on a few things that have been going on, along with other topics like Marcus's haircut (and future ideas), sports, religion, fitness and gaming. We also discuss AI and The Wire vs The Sopranos, which leads Curt to a very self aware moment. We're happy to be back and hope you will accept us back into your podcast rotation. Let us know your thoughts on IG @youwatchinpodcast or our Facebook fan page.

Join us for a special IndieGameBusiness Fireside Chat with Ash Cason, Ian Wright, and April Stallings from Make-A-Wish. This conversation will focus on what's happening with Make-A-Wish this year and how the video game industry is playing a powerful role in helping grant life changing wishes. Ian Wright, Lead Manager of Gaming Fundraising, and April Stallings, Charitable Gaming Program Manager, will share how developers, creators, and communities can get involved, support the mission, and make a meaningful difference through games. This will be a relaxed, interactive discussion with live questions from the audience, so come ready to learn, engage, and be part of something impactful. Follow Ian Wright and April Stallings: Ian Wright LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-wright-318926124/ April Stallings LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilstallings/ #IndieGameBusiness #FiresideChat #MakeAWish #GamingForGood #GameIndustry

In this episode we feature ACT-IAC's Acquisition and Innovation Forum's Lunch & Keynote Fireside Chat between Geoff Edwards and NASA Financial Systems Office Director Chi Okonkwo, who shares her career path from consulting to OPM modernization and then NASA. Okonkwo explains how NASA finance and acquisitions are modernizing legacy systems together, shifting the CFO role from retrospective reporting toward real-time analytics and performance insights, and pursuing responsible AI for future financial, budgeting, and risk needs, including fraud, waste, and abuse detection. She reflects on major NASA transformations, including the post-shuttle workforce realignment, commercialization partnerships, and implementing SAP with sustained clean audit opinions. Okonkwo emphasizes iterative modernization, governance, resilience, and leadership transparency, and advises prioritizing relationships and collaboration, including through ACT-IAC programs.Voyagers Program | ACT-IAC Summary - A Hole in One with ACT-IACSubscribe on your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode! For more from ACT-IAC, follow us on LinkedIn or visit http://www.actiac.org.Learn more about membership at https://www.actiac.org/join.Donate to ACT-IAC at https://actiac.org/donate. Intro/Outro Music: See a Brighter Day/Gloria TellsCourtesy of Epidemic Sound(Episodes 1-159: Intro/Outro Music: Focal Point/Young CommunityCourtesy of Epidemic Sound)

Fireside Chat with SEC Director of Trading and Markets Jamie Selway Moderated by OCC Chairman Stephen Luparello Director Selway will open with prepared remarks followed by a moderated Q&A conversation exploring the issues and opportunities shaping today's options markets.

Every time you open the news right now, another major company is announcing mass layoffs and blaming "AI." It's easy for the workforce to feel completely paralyzed by the wave of automation. But is this just a handy excuse for CEOs to trim the fat, or is it a genuine technological revolution that we need to adapt to?In our very first (and very cozy) "Fireside Chat," Gary and George sit down to provide a roadmap through this murky, AI-obsessed terrain. Gary explains why companies need to shift their mindset from "Artificial" to "Assistive" Intelligence, and why keeping your team in the dark during times of change is the fastest way to lose your best people.For professionals feeling the pressure, this episode is the ultimate confidence booster. Learn how to adopt "Double Denim Confidence," approach your role as if you had £300,000 in the bank, and use periods of massive industry change to secure your next big promotion.Key takeaways from this episode:Assistive, not Artificial: Start looking at AI as a tool to make employees more efficient, not a tool to replace them. Focus on finding specific "use cases" that add actual business value.The £300k Confidence Trick: Desperation has a smell. Change your attitude and drop the fear by asking yourself: How would I behave at work today if I had £300,000 in the bank?Don't treat your team like they're stupid: If a company hides its AI or restructuring plans, employees will assume the worst and leave. Bring them on the journey with honest communication and a balanced scorecard.Pilot your own career: The most promotions happen during times of change. Don't be a passenger—put yourself forward, ask for the sticky projects, get inside the tent, and make yourself invaluable.Send us Fan MailLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Fireside Chat with Dennis Prager - Ep. 45 originally aired on July 17th, 2018 On this week's Fireside Chat, Dennis Prager speaks on the single most important question society and individuals have to answer. Check it out! Donate to PragerU at PragerU.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Recorded and published daily during #ASGCT2026, Soundbites of the Annual Meeting captures the energy and breadth of the conference through quick-hit conversations, scientific snapshots, attendee perspectives, and highlights from across the field — offering a daily pulse on what’s happening throughout the meeting. Take a listen from Friday, May 15, 2026 as we talk with Dr. Daria Fedyukina from ARPA-H, who was a panelist during the Fireside Chat, Engaging with ARPA-H—Funding priorities and future directions. The discussion centers around Dr. Fedyukina’s role at ARPA-H and some of the funded projects and companies she is working with. This soundbite is hosted by Ben McLeod of the ASGCT Communications Committee. Music: Everything Connected by High Street Music.Show your support for ASGCT!: https://asgct.org/membership/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright is charged with leading the Department of Energy through unprecedented changes. His mandate to unleash energy dominance—often through deregulation that expands the supply and types of energy available by allowing markets to function more freely—is solidifying the United States as the global leader in energy production. Secretary Wright draws inspiration from a rare mix of academic training, political acumen, and private sector entrepreneurship.Still, deregulation faces significant domestic and international headwinds, and many stakeholders want the government to play an increased role in the energy sector. Join us for a special fireside chat to discuss the current state of energy policy and the energy revolutions to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Tragedy to Change: A Powerful NRRS 2026 Fireside Chat One of the most emotional and impactful moments at NRRS 2026 in Burlington, Ontario was the fireside chat featuring Matt Richardson of KRTS and Scott Thomas, a parent directly affected by the devastating Humboldt Broncos bus crash. In this important conversation, they discuss why safety, education, accountability, and professionalism must remain priorities in the transportation industry. The discussion highlights the human side of trucking and the responsibility the industry carries to continue improving training, awareness, and leadership for future generations. This episode is more than a recap — it's a reminder that real change happens when the industry listens, learns, and leads with purpose. From driver training and road safety to culture and accountability, this conversation delivers a message every transportation professional should hear. If you care about the future of trucking, safety leadership, and creating meaningful change in the industry, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Learn more about NRRS at www.Transrep.ca  Work for a Company With a Great Culture-Rosedale Transport This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com   Get The Best Truck Parts for Your Truck at Chrome Supply Warehouse Chrome Supply Warehouse has the best selection of chrome and truck parts in Ontario Canada. Located in Belleville Ontario on the North side of the Highway with lots of truck parking makes it a great place to stop. Stop in for a break or to check on their cool interior, exterior, and custom parts. Learn more online at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com    Keep Money In Your Pocket With RS2000 Tax Consultants Have you heard of RS2000 Tax Services offering accounting services throughout Ontario? The firm specializes in truck drivers, owner operators, and farm based businesses. Work with people who know exactly what operators in your industry require to be profitable. Learn more at www.RS2000tax.com or call 1-800-304-3986   About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking equipment information, event coverage, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com     

Send us Fan MailWhat does it actually take to earn the trust of billion-dollar allocators, build an institutional-quality platform, and operate at a level where top-tier capital wants to back you?In this fireside chat, Richard C. Wilson sits down with Marcus Ridgway of F6 Partners to break down the real architecture behind scaling with institutional capital.Marcus has helped build and lead businesses at the highest levels of real estate, including co-founding Invitation Homes, the first and largest institutional single-family rental platform in the U.S., backed by Blackstone and scaled to more than 80,000 homes. In this conversation, he shares what founders, operators, and investors must understand if they want to move from hustle-driven growth to true institutional credibility.This episode goes deep on what sophisticated investors actually care about: downside protection, repeatability, controls, transparency, optionality, and long-term thinking.In this episode, we cover:How Marcus and his team earned the trust of BlackstoneWhat institutional investors really look for before deploying serious capitalWhy downside risk matters more than pitch decks, stories, or headline IRRsHow to design a company to look and operate at institutional quality from day oneWhy architecture beats hustle when building a scalable platformThe importance of repeatability, exactness, and clean reportingHow to think about optionality as protection against volatilityWhy many founders get stuck because too much depends on them personallyThe difference between tactical thinking and strategic thinkingWhat separates centimillionaires and institutional heavy hitters from everyone elseMarcus also shares practical insights on:Building frameworks and investment committees earlyCreating systems that can absorb large capital allocationsWhy trust is earned through precision and consistencyHow to identify fragility before it breaks a businessWhat types of student housing and senior housing opportunities he is focused on nowWhy long-term thinking is one of the biggest competitive advantages in business and investingBottom line:If you want to raise larger checks, build investor trust, improve your platform, or think more like an institutional allocator, this is a conversation worth studying closely.Subscribe for more interviews with centimillionaires, billionaires, family offices, and elite operators sharing practical strategies on capital, deal flow, investing, and building at the highest levels.https://familyoffices.com/

This talk was recorded live at Vision Weekend USA, held December 5–7, 2025 in the Bay Area. Vision Weekends are our flagship conference series, bringing together leading scientists, entrepreneurs, funders, and policymakers to explore frontier science and technology and to imagine paths toward flourishing futures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fireside Chat Ep. 58 - Fear Is a Serious Problem aired on November 18th, 2021 Don’t Raise Fearful Children, in which Dennis answers why some people are gripped with fear and others are not. In this episode, Dennis addresses these questions: How do we become less fearful? What is the difference between a courageous person and a non-courageous person? And how is fear used for evil? Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

We decided to dedicate an episode of CTR to get the opinions of some of the educated fans to talk about the entertainment business, as well as different thoughts on what leads them to spending their entertainment dollars. Enjoy!Crazy Train RadioFacebook: facebook.com/realctradioInstagram: @crazytrainradioX/Twitter: @realctradioBlueSky: @crazytrainradio.bsky.socialWebsite: crazytrainradio.usYouTube: youtube.com/crazytrainradio

Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to build a multi-generational business from a garage startup to an 8-figure revenue company?In this fireside chat, we sit down with David and Nathan McWhorter—founders and operators of a steel construction company that scaled from a one-man welding shop in 1992 to a 75-person operation today.This isn't theory. This is 20+ years of execution, mistakes, reinvestment, and strategic growth—broken down into real lessons you can apply immediately.In this episode, we cover:The exact mindset shift required to go from operator → ownerWhy reinvesting in equipment and people beats lifestyle spending early onHow discipline (and military background) shaped long-term successThe power of “Who, Not How” in scaling a businessHiring the right people vs. just hiring fastBuilding a resilient company in a cyclical, capital-intensive industryStrategic moves that helped them compete with much larger playersLessons on family business dynamics, leadership, and earning respectThe biggest early mistake that holds most founders back from scalingYou'll also hear how they:Built internal capabilities (including offshore operations) to increase marginsLeveraged automation to stay competitiveNavigated downturns and industry volatilityCreated a culture that supports long-term growthBottom line:This is a masterclass in patience, discipline, and smart scaling—not hype.If you're building a business, investing in one, or leading a family enterprise, this conversation will give you practical insights you won't hear anywhere else.Want more insights like this?Subscribe for interviews with decamillionaires, billionaires, and top investors sharing real strategies on scaling, deal-making, and capital raising.#Entrepreneurship #FamilyBusiness #ScalingUp #Manufacturing #PrivateEquity #BusinessGrowth #Leadershiphttps://familyoffices.com/

What can today's biotech innovators learn from the greatest thinkers in history? In this special episode, we're bringing you a live recording from BIO on the BAYOU featuring a fireside chat between Elaine Hamm, PhD, and Walter Isaacson — renowned biographer of Steve Jobs, Jennifer Doudna, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, and other groundbreaking innovators. Together, they explore the power of curiosity, resilience, and imagination in shaping scientific discovery. From the origins of creativity to the ethical challenges of AI and gene editing, this conversation shines a light on the shared traits that drive humanity's boldest breakthroughs. In this episode, you'll learn: Why history's greatest innovators were powered by relentless curiosity — not just intellect. What resilience looks like across centuries, from Leonardo da Vinci to modern-day misfits shaping the future. How scientists, universities, and the public can rebuild trust, communicate science better, and rekindle a shared sense of wonder. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that blends science, storytelling, and the timeless human drive to explore the unknown — straight from the BIO on the BAYOU stage. Links: Connect with Walter Isaacson and check out his new book The Greatest Sentence Ever Written. Connect with Elaine Hamm, PhD, and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine. Connect with Ian McLachlan, BIO from the BAYOU producer. Check out BIO on the BAYOU. Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU - the podcast. Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.

Fireside Chat Ep. 105 — The Gender Identity Experiment originally aired on October 23rd, 2019 During this week’s Fireside Chat, Dennis talks about Air Canada removing any mention of “Ladies and Gentlemen” from their flights. Many companies feel a societal pressure to follow new gender rules in order to “act moral." However, caving to the pressure of the LGBTQ lobby is damaging to society. Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In March 2026, the Scottsdale Art week had some discussions which were really informative. I really enjoyed this part of the programming and I wanted to share it with you. We had a booth there and I gave a lecture on Maynard Dixon and Ed Mell, but there were some other lovely panels/lectures that we recorded, and one of them included Diné weavers, Naiomi and Tyler Glasses. I've been fortunate to get to know them and I'm just so impressed with their creativity. They talked about their upbringing and the influence their grandmother had on their path towards becoming weavers. They speak on the connection between traditional Navajo weaving and contemporary fashion, and how blending utility and beauty is nothing new for the Diné. During the panel we hear about the origin of Naiomi's collaboration with Polo Ralph Lauren and how she was able to bring her brother on to help with a subsequent venture with Ralph Lauren Home. It's really interesting to get their take on how they've grown as a brother and sister team looking at fashion through the eyes of their own culture. So, I felt it was a really insightful discussion and something that you would have missed were you not in Scottsdale during the show, but luckily we are able to bring it to you today. This is Naiomi Glasses and her brother Tyler Glasses on the Art Dealer Diaries Podcast episode 393.

In this episode of the Capital Raiser Show, Richard C. Wilson sits down with Mark Russo of Treasure Investments for a fascinating conversation at the intersection of fine art, legacy, wealth creation, and visionary deal-making. Mark shares how he evolved from success in timber and real estate into building a global fine art business with over 100 gallery partners, distribution across cruise ships worldwide, and more than $1 billion in art sales. The discussion dives into how perseverance, strategic positioning, and unconventional thinking helped him secure rare rights, build powerful distribution channels, and create one of the most unique investment stories in the art world. From Michelangelo and the Vatican to billionaire collectors and art-backed investment structures, this episode explores how beauty, exclusivity, and business strategy can come together in a way that creates both emotional and financial value. Inside the episode: How Mark built strategic choke points in the fine art market The persistence required to land rare licenses and global distribution Why meeting people in person and creating emotional connection matters in high-value sales How art can be positioned as both a legacy asset and an investment opportunity The mindset needed to push through years of rejection and make "impossible" deals happen Why optimism, speed, and getting advice from the right experts matter so much in business This is a conversation about much more than art. It is about taste, conviction, storytelling, access, and building something so differentiated that it becomes difficult to compete with. If you are a founder, investor, collector, or anyone interested in how passion can evolve into a category-defining business, this episode is full of powerful lessons.

Fireside Chat Ep. 189 — The Problem with Being Easily Offended originally aired on June 3rd, 2021. Americans have been TAUGHT to be offended by things that normally would never be seen as “offensive” or are in any way intended to be, and it is a pitiable way to go through life. Dennis wonders: Have we reached the point of no return? Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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Fireside Chat Ep. 58 - Parents Can't Articulate Their Values aired on November 15th, 2018 Dennis Prager talks the challenges parents face in our modern world, Ayn Rand, cartoon characters and cereal in his latest Fireside Chat! Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fireside Chat Ep. 172 — Essential Lessons: Human Behavior originally aired on February 4th, 2021 What's the key to understanding what is happening in America today? First, we must understand human nature. Only once you appreciate how deeply flawed humans have the potential to be, will you marvel at the immense moral achievement that is America. Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis is joined by Douglas Murray, a British author and independent voice in Britain. They dive into the importance of courage, the role of lies in shaping our society, and the dangers of critical theory. Douglas shares his insights on how the West's intellectual elite has become morally defective and how this has led to the spread of lies and intolerance. They also discuss the need for a "tragic sense of life" and the importance of gratitude in countering the left's message of resentment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a week of maniacally running The Dispatch in Steve's absence—firing employees at will, publishing screeds against pickled herring, etc.—Jonah Goldberg takes up his usual post to ruminate about Pam Bondi, Trump's speech on the Iran war, his old grievances on Cuba and the Times, the recent Meta case, receipts on John Rawls from last week's Ruminant, Hannah Arendt on truth in politics, Plato and the divine, and the future of the podcast. Plus, stick around for Jonah's spicy take on birthright citizenship. Show Notes:—“Trump Says ‘I Love' People Who Are ‘Nice To Me' – ‘Even if They're Bad People' ”—Fireside Chat with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche at CPAC 2026 - 03/26/26—Ross Douthat: “Trump's Second Term Has Ended the Conservative Era”—Jonah's G-File response to Douthat's article—Elliott Abrams in National Review: “The President's Not-So-Reassuring Iran Address”— Robert Timberg: The Nightingale's Song—Tuesday's Dispatch Podcast on Cuba—Friday's Dispatch Podcast—Last week's Ruminant on John Rawls—Hannah Arendt Remnant—Robby George Remnant—Harvey Mansfield Remnant—Advisory Opinions Pod: Birthright Citizenship Oral Arguments—Mediaite: “Hasan Piker Is the Left's Candace Owens. The Press Treats Him Like a Rock Star” The Remnant is a production of ⁠The Dispatch⁠, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch's offerings—including access to all of Jonah's G-File newsletters—⁠click here⁠. If you'd like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member ⁠by clicking here⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices