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Inside Edge is Unofficial Partner's regular series on the business of cricket, co-hosted by Richard Gillis and Mike Jakeman.Freddie Wilde represents the new generation of cricket analytics professionals who have emerged to play a central role in team strategy. His journey from journalist to CricViz to England's white-ball analyst, combined with his recent role in RCB's maiden IPL title triumph, positions him as one of cricket's most influential data minds.Career Trajectory2015-2017: One of CricViz's first employees, joined part-time then full-time2017-2023: Head of Performance Analysis at CricViz (7 years)2021-present: Lead analyst for Oval Invincibles (The Hundred)2022-present: Team analyst for Royal Challengers Bangalore (IPL)2023-present: England white-ball analyst, replacing Nathan LeamonMajor AchievementsCo-authored "Cricket 2.0: Inside the T20 Revolution" with Tim Wigmore (2019)Winner: Wisden Book of the Year 2020 and Telegraph Sports Book Awards Data analyst in Royal Challengers Bangalore's maiden IPL title (2025)Worked with multiple T20 franchises globally including England and Oval Invincibles.This episode of Unofficial Partner is brought to you by Sid Lee Sport. Sid Lee Sport is a new breed of agency that combines world class creativity with deep sponsorship expertise, flawless operational delivery and a culture of marketing effectiveness. They've got a creative philosophy of producing famous campaigns and activations that build buzz and conversation  in a category that too often looks and sounds the same. And they're pioneering a new standard of effectiveness in sports marketing using econometrics and attribution models to go beyond traditional media ROI. So if you're looking for an agency to take your brand to the top, get in touch with the team at Sid Lee Sport, where brands become champions.Unofficial Partner is the leading podcast for the business of sport. A mix of entertaining and thought provoking conversations with a who's who of the global industry. To join our community of listeners, sign up to the weekly UP Newsletter and follow us on Twitter and TikTok at @UnofficialPartnerWe publish two podcasts each week, on Tuesday and Friday. These are deep conversations with smart people from inside and outside sport. Our entire back catalogue of 400 sports business conversations are available free of charge here. Each pod is available by searching for ‘Unofficial Partner' on Apple, Spotify, Google, Stitcher and every podcast app. If you're interested in collaborating with Unofficial Partner to create one-off podcasts or series, you can reach us via the website.

Join Fred Burton as he interviews bestselling author Brad Thor to discuss his latest thriller, Edge of Honor. Brad shares the inspiration behind the book, blending patriotism, traditional spycraft, and modern geopolitical tensions, and dives into the challenges of crafting realistic fiction while staying grounded in current events. He also explores the evolving landscape of corporate security, insights into intelligence operations, and the delicate balance of loyalty versus duty.You'll LearnThe real-world events and personal stories that shaped Brad's gripping new novelThe parallels between Scott Harvath's high-stakes adventures and today's corporate protection challengesInsight into how Brad balances authenticity with storytelling in his renowned thrillersPre-order Edge of Honor here: https://bit.ly/4694A7JIf you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate and review.Sign up for our monthly newsletter here: https://bit.ly/45EpaN7

The story of Cricinfo is the history of sport's relationship with the internet and digital culture.It remains central to the experience of millions of cricket fans. But what does it tell us about how the internet changed what we define as sporting fandom?   Alex Balfour co-founded the site and sold it to ESPN in the noughties and he is a global expert on sports relationship with the internet and digital channels.He was head of digital for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, his company Generate Digital advises clients on the value of digital assets, and his CV is includes The Guardian Newspaper's first websites, the UK's first general election website, the first UK government online consultation, and the first International 2020 cricket tournamentHe co-founded Cricinfo and sold it to ESPN. It remains the world's leading cricket publisher and India's favourite sports website. Unofficial Partner is the leading podcast for the business of sport. A mix of entertaining and thought provoking conversations with a who's who of the global industry. To join our community of listeners, sign up to the weekly UP Newsletter and follow us on Twitter and TikTok at @UnofficialPartnerWe publish two podcasts each week, on Tuesday and Friday. These are deep conversations with smart people from inside and outside sport. Our entire back catalogue of 400 sports business conversations are available free of charge here. Each pod is available by searching for ‘Unofficial Partner' on Apple, Spotify, Google, Stitcher and every podcast app. If you're interested in collaborating with Unofficial Partner to create one-off podcasts or series, you can reach us via the website.

Inside Edge is where we overthink the business of cricket, with co-host Mike Jakeman.Today's guest is Lawrence Booth, Editor of the Wisden Almanack, the conscience of the game. Released last week, Booth pulled no punches in his editor's notes:"2024 was the year cricket gave up any claim to being properly administered, with checks, balances, and governance for the many, not the few. India already had the monopoly: now they had hotels on Park Lane and Mayfair."Is he right?Closer to home, how will The Hundred play out for the game in England?And Richard reports back from Lord's after attending the launch of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, to be played across England in 2026.This episode of the Unofficial Partner podcast is brought to you by Sid Lee Sport.Sid Lee Sport is a new breed of agency that combines world class creativity with deep sponsorship expertise, flawless operational delivery, and a culture of marketing effectiveness. We've really enjoyed getting to know their team over the last couple of months. They're an impressive bunch, who believe that sports marketing can and should be done better.They have a creative philosophy of producing famous campaigns and activations that build buzz and conversation in a category that too often looks and sounds the same.And they're pioneering a new standard of effectiveness in sports marketing, using econometrics and attribution models to go beyond traditional media ROI.So if you're looking for an agency to take your brand to the top, get in touch with the team at Sid Lee Sport, where brands become champions.Unofficial Partner is the leading podcast for the business of sport. A mix of entertaining and thought provoking conversations with a who's who of the global industry. To join our community of listeners, sign up to the weekly UP Newsletter and follow us on Twitter and TikTok at @UnofficialPartnerWe publish two podcasts each week, on Tuesday and Friday. These are deep conversations with smart people from inside and outside sport. Our entire back catalogue of 400 sports business conversations are available free of charge here. Each pod is available by searching for ‘Unofficial Partner' on Apple, Spotify, Google, Stitcher and every podcast app. If you're interested in collaborating with Unofficial Partner to create one-off podcasts or series, you can reach us via the website.

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley sit down to wrap-up the Columbus Blue Jackets season by talking with General Manager Don Waddell (6:00-29:50) and Head Coach Dean Evason (30:04-1:00:08)

Blue Jackets goaltender, and reigning NHL Number-One Star of the Week, Jet Greaves joins the show (10:55-33:06).

If you've ever brushed off intuition, serendipity, or “signs” as too woo-woo, this episode will challenge everything you think you know about how magic really works—and how to start calling it into your life every single day.In this episode, I'm joined by Diana Von Welanetz Wentworth, a bestselling author, speaker, and founder of Inside Edge, a celebrated organization that helped launch the careers of transformational leaders like Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen. She is the co-author of two Chicken Soup for the Soul books and has published 12 titles, including her latest, Expect Magic, which blends storytelling with practical tools for manifesting a joyful, purpose-driven life. Diana began her career in the culinary world, hosting a PBS cooking series and writing award-winning cookbooks before transitioning into the realm of personal growth and inspiration. Her work is deeply rooted in personal experiences with synchronicity, love, and spiritual exploration. Today, she continues to uplift others through coaching, workshops, and her newest endeavor, the Love Letters course.Throughout this episode, Diana brings that same depth and authenticity to the mic, weaving together wisdom, personal storytelling, and emotional resonance. She shares how early life challenges sparked a lifelong journey toward joy and spiritual connection. With vivid anecdotes—like her serendipitous meeting with Elvis Presley and the intuitive encounters that led to her two marriages—she illustrates the transformative power of living with intention and openness. Drawing from Expect Magic, Diana offers listeners tangible practices to help cultivate this mindset, such as asking empowering questions, tuning into higher frequencies, and embracing joy as a guiding force. She also delves into the inspiration behind Love Letters, reflecting on the enduring impact of heartfelt expressions of gratitude and legacy.Tune in to episode 57 and get inspired by Diana Wentworth's journey as she shares the magic of intuition, storytelling, and living with joyful intention to help you create a more meaningful, connected life.In This Episode, You Will Learn:The power of expectancy (02:56)From trauma to trust (04:54)Manifesting Elvis (literally) (06:32)Love by divine timing (08:31)How to “Expect Magic” in your own life (10:33)The birth of Love Letters (11:54)Storytelling, Chicken Soup & the Inside Edge (17:49)Publishing then and now (22:57)Tuning into frequency & final inspiration (25:15)Connect with Diana Von Welanetz Wentworth:WebsiteInstagramFacebookGet Diana's booksLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman, Dante Fabbro (10:55-35:34), joins Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley on the show.

This is the first episode in a new series in which we take the Unofficial Partner sports business conversation and point it at cricket. Richard is joined by co-host Mike Jakeman, who writes about sport for The Economist and worked within The Economist Intelligence Unit, and has written for titles such as The New York Times, Wired magazine and the Times Literary Supplement, and wrote a very good book on the future of cricket, called Saving the Test. You can keep in touch with Inside Edge via the Unofficial Partner Substack newsletter that goes out to tens of thousands of subscribers from across the global sports industry every Thursday. This episode of the Unofficial Partner podcast is brought to you by Sid Lee Sport.Sid Lee Sport is a new breed of agency that combines world class creativity with deep sponsorship expertise, flawless operational delivery, and a culture of marketing effectiveness. We've really enjoyed getting to know their team over the last couple of months. They're an impressive bunch, who believe that sports marketing can and should be done better.They have a creative philosophy of producing famous campaigns and activations that build buzz and conversation in a category that too often looks and sounds the same.And they're pioneering a new standard of effectiveness in sports marketing, using econometrics and attribution models to go beyond traditional media ROI.So if you're looking for an agency to take your brand to the top, get in touch with the team at Sid Lee Sport, where brands become champions.Unofficial Partner is the leading podcast for the business of sport. A mix of entertaining and thought provoking conversations with a who's who of the global industry. To join our community of listeners, sign up to the weekly UP Newsletter and follow us on Twitter and TikTok at @UnofficialPartnerWe publish two podcasts each week, on Tuesday and Friday. These are deep conversations with smart people from inside and outside sport. Our entire back catalogue of 400 sports business conversations are available free of charge here. Each pod is available by searching for ‘Unofficial Partner' on Apple, Spotify, Google, Stitcher and every podcast app. If you're interested in collaborating with Unofficial Partner to create one-off podcasts or series, you can reach us via the website.

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Erik Gudbranson sits down with Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley (12:05-38:05) to talk about the play-off run.

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley reflect on the Columbus Blue Jackets snapping a six game losing streak before being joined by CBJ forward Sean Monahan (11:58-30:16).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk about the Columbus Blue Jackets current playoff situation before sitting down with rookie defenseman Denton Mateychuk (13:53-37:28).

Bob McElligott talks with Columbus Blue Jackets forward Mathieu Olivier (10:50-30:50) about his long-term contract extension.

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk about the big week ahead for the Blue Jackets, as well as what types of moves might be made before the NHL Trade deadline. Also, hear from forward Kent Johnson (15:24-36:21).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk about the Four Nations Face-Off Championship game between Canada and the USA. Then Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner stops by (15:58-37:22).

Bob McElligott talks with NHL President of Content and Events, Steve Mayer (18:27-32:52), about the Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series. Also hear Ohio State Athletic Director Ross Bjork (33:32-38:17) talking about the game.

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk about the Columbus Blue Jackets and the NHL. They are joined by Blue Jackets defenseman Jake Christiansen (12:01-31:16).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley sit down with Columbus Blue Jackets President of Hockey Operations/General Manager Don Waddell for a mid-season update (7:10-42:54).

Bob McElligott talks with Columbus Blue Jackets forward Zach Aston-Reese (6:26-37:48) about his hockey career.

Bob McElligott talks with Blue Jackets forward Mikael Pyyhtia about the season he is having and then pre-views tomorrow's game with New Jersey Devils radio voice, Matt Loughlin.

Bob McElligott talks with Blue Jackets forward Mikael Pyyhtia about the season he is having and then pre-views tomorrow's game with New Jersey Devils radio voice, Matt Loghlin.

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk about the Columbus Blue Jackets recent play. Plus, defenseman Ivan Provorov joins the show (23:33-37:03).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley get you up to date with the Columbus Blue Jackets roster transactions before sitting down with goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (10:23-36:10).

Bob McElligott recaps the Columbus Blue Jackets latest road trip and previews the game against Pittsburgh with Mark Madden (10:00-36:32).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley get you up to date on the Columbus Blue Jackets and tell you what's going on around the NHL.

Building a Business Through Acquisitions, with Joe Noonan, Inside EDGE Consulting (The Exit Exchange, Episode 19) In this episode of The Exit Exchange, Joe Noonan joins host John Ray to offer a reprise of the story he shared during a recent XPX Atlanta lunch session on building a business through serial acquisitions. They discuss Joe’s […]

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley sit down with Columbus Blue Jackets Assistant Coach Scott Ford (11:10-37:25).

Bob McElligott and Steve Mears sit down with Columbus Blue Jackets forward Cole Sillinger (15:58-37:34).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley sit down for a lengthy conversation with Columbus Blue Jackets Head Coach, Dean Evason (15:57-38:57).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk about the final week of Columbus Blue Jackets training camp and also talk to forward Gavin Brindley (15:12-32:41).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk with Trent Vogelhuber, Head Coach of the Cleveland Monsters.

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley get you ready for the start of Columbus Blue Jackets training camp.

Bob McElligott and Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre celebrate the life of Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew.

Bob McElligott and Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre talk with Columbus Blue Jackets assistant coach Jared Boll (7:50-25:03) and forward Sean Kuraly (25:51-44:42).

Bob McElligott talks with Columbus Blue Jackets President of Hockey Operations/GM Don Waddell (:39-25:49) about trading Patrik Laine and signing Cole Sillinger. Also, hear from new defenseman Jordan Harris (26:10-44:28) who was acquired in the trade.

Bob McElligott talks with Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jack Johnson who returns to the team for the upcoming season (11:21-41:16)

Bob McElligott sits down with Blue Jackets goaltender Daniil Tarasov (11:15-41:28).

Bob McElligott talks with Blue Jackets forward Justin Danforth (:47-18:36) as he prepares for training camp and Aaron Portzline of The Athletic (18:57-43:04) about the recent team signings.

Bob McElligott introduces you to new Blue Jackets Head Coach Dean Evason (1:15-18:55). Also, learn more about Dean from former NHL player and Minnesota Wild radio analyst Tom Reid (19:15-33:25) and hear about the hiring process with Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell (34:20-42:43).

Bob McElligott and Dylan Tyrer talk with Blue Jackets goalies Jet Greaves (9:42-24:17) and Evan Gardner (24:45-41:37).

Bob McElligott and Dylan Tyrer introduce you to two new Blue Jackets defensive prospects. Charlie Elick (10:58-23:51) and Tanner Henricks (24:13-35:41).

Bob McElligott and Dylan Tyrer introduce you to the Columbus Blue Jackets first round draft pick, Cayden Lindstrom.

In a momentous milestone, Season 5, Episode 20 of The CEO Podcast celebrates its 100th episode with a deep dive into the transformative topic of AI. Hosts Scott and Vince are joined by AI specialist from Inside Edge, Joel Neeb. Together, they explore the imperative need of integrating AI into corporate cultures and the profound impact this technology can have on business growth and scalability. This episode can serve as a bit of a playbook of strategies for you and your team to use as you venture into incorporating AI into your business.  Key Discussion Points: Harnessing AI for Business Advancement: Vince, Scott, and Joel kickstart the conversation by elucidating how business leaders can strategically leverage AI to gain competitive advantages and foster growth within their organizations. Insights from an AI Specialist: Joel Neeb shares invaluable insights garnered from his extensive experience, shedding light on the nuances of AI implementation and its transformative potential across industries.  Embracing Technological Transition: The discussion highlights the importance of embracing technological transitions and cultivating a culture of continuous learning to stay ahead in an increasingly AI-driven business landscape. Path to AI Expertise: Vince and Scott delve into what it takes to become an AI expert, emphasizing the importance of education, curiosity, and practical application in mastering this cutting-edge technology. Harnessing AI Insights: Exploring the newfound insights AI can unlock, the hosts and Joel Neeb discuss practical strategies for harnessing AI-generated data to drive informed business decisions and operational efficiencies. AI Integration in Everyday Tech: Reflecting on the omnipresence of AI in everyday technologies, the conversation touches upon real-world applications that are already reshaping industries and consumer experiences. Utilizing AI for Data Optimization: The discussion extends to different methodologies for capturing, curating, and optimizing data using AI-driven analytics, enhancing business intelligence and predictive capabilities. AI and Workforce Dynamics: Addressing concerns about AI's impact on human employment, the hosts and Joel explore the evolving landscape of work and strategies for upskilling and reskilling vulnerable workforces. Transition from Information to Insights: Vince, Scott, and Joel emphasize the critical shift from data accumulation to deriving actionable insights, enabling businesses to navigate complexities and seize growth opportunities. Strategic Alignment for the Future: The episode concludes with a call-to-action for business leaders to initiate vital conversations and strategic alignments necessary to prepare for the future AI-driven economy. Conclusion: From practical implementation strategies to ethical considerations and workforce implications, Scott, Vince, and Joel deliver actionable insights and thought-provoking discussions that empower entrepreneurs to harness AI's full potential. With a focus on adaptability, education, and strategic foresight, this episode equips business leaders with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in an AI-driven era, ensuring they stay ahead of the curve and drive sustainable growth in their organizations. ABOUT OUR GUEST: Joel "Thor" Neeb, an F-15 pilot and honors graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, has led an illustrious career. As Top Instructor Pilot at Air Force Flight Training Headquarters, he trained pilots from 25 countries. Trained as a safety professional, he managed the safe execution of an $800M/year flight program and investigated major aircraft mishaps. After being diagnosed with Stage III cancer in 2010, Thor founded a youth outreach program in San Antonio, helping over 15,000 at-risk kids and earning the AETC National Public Service Award. He achieved the highest score on the military physical fitness test post-chemotherapy and completed the New Zealand Ironman Triathlon. Thor holds master's degree in Aerospace Science and an MBA from the University of Texas, where he received the Dean's Award for Academic Excellence. As co-founder of PCSgrades and an Afterburner Executive Consultant, he has supported strategic initiatives for companies like AT&T, Capital One, and the Buffalo Bills NFL team. ABOUT OUR HOSTS: Scott De Long, Ph.D., is an entrepreneur, author, educator, and the Founder of Lead2Goals, a business leadership organization that provides coaching, facilitation, and training for growth-oriented organizations. Scott has recently released his first book, "I Thought I Was A Leader... A Journey to Building Trust, Leading Teams & Inspiring Change." Available at Amazon. Vince Moiso, MBA, is the Founder and President of VIS Aspire Inc., a business management consultant group. He is also a Principal and President of Oceanside Glass & Tile. Vince is the author of the book "How to Survive the Wilderness: The Playbook for the Entrepreneur and High Performer." Also available at Amazon. To learn more about Scott De Long, Ph.D., and Vince Moiso, MBA, please visit theceopodcast.net. If you have questions or comments, or to make topic suggestions for future episodes, please contact them at scottandvince@gmail.com. ABOUT LEAD2GOALS: Lead2Goals is based in Southern California and provides business leadership training and employee development through soft skills training, executive coaching, team-building, and strategic planning. To learn more, please contact Scott at scott@lead2goals.com or visit lead2goals.com. ABOUT VIS ASPIRE: VIS Aspire is a small business consulting firm dedicated to the flooring industry. Their mission is to transform your business and exceed expectations through mindful preparation and meaningful action. To learn more, please contact Vince at vincent@visaspireinc.com or visit visaspireinc.com.

In the 10 a.m. hour of the K&C Masterpiece, the guys discuss to a less-than-stellar first game from the Stars vs. Las Vegas, react to an anonymous NBA player poll, and dip into some useful stats in Baseball Nuggets

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk with Blue Jackets players Boone Jenner (14:20-25:27) & Zach Werenski (25:38-39:12) about the season coming to an end.

Columbus Blue Jackets Head Coach Pascal Vincent joins Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley to talk about the season (8:05-35:43).

Hear from former Blue Jackets Head Coach Ken Hitchcock who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame last November (9:48-38:00).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk with Columbus Blue Jackets television play-by-play announcer Jeff Rimer about his illustrious career before he retires next month (7:17-41:03).

Bob McElligott and Jody Shelley talk with Columbus Blue Jackets forward Alex Nylander (13:39-36:32)