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Best podcasts about Jeff Mason

Latest podcast episodes about Jeff Mason

Off Script: A Pharma Manufacturing Podcast
The Future of Global Biopharma Manufacturing Networks

Off Script: A Pharma Manufacturing Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 12:04


Amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, regional manufacturing initiatives, and evolving supply chain risks reshaping the pharmaceutical industry, manufacturers are rethinking how biologics are produced and delivered around the world. Rather than relying on centralized production models, many organizations are expanding regional manufacturing footprints and developing more integrated production networks designed to improve resilience, reduce operational risk, and support long-term supply continuity.  In this episode of Off Script, we spoke with Jeff Mason, VP and head of the New Jersey Sales Office at Samsung Biologics, about how CDMOs are adapting to this changing landscape. The discussion follows Samsung Biologics establishing its first U.S. manufacturing presence through the acquisition of GSK's biologics facility in Rockville, Maryland, reflecting the broader industry shift toward regional manufacturing capacity. The conversation explores the growing importance of regional manufacturing strategies, why customers are increasingly seeking manufacturing redundancy from the outset of commercialization, how vertically integrated service models can simplify complex supply chains, and what the next generation of global manufacturing ecosystems could look like as companies balance efficiency with resilience.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Have you ever checked your voicemail message to see if it's professional and clean? OMOQ #173

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 1:00


Sounds like a funny question right? Well I just ran into a very strange situation a few months ago, and I feel compelled to share it. I was leaving a voice message for a vendor when I heard a bunch of F-bombs coming from him as I was leaving my message. Apparently, the vendor never stopped recording, and it eventually captured an inter-office business conversation laced with vendor F-bombs. The F-bombs start revealing themselves about 10 seconds after the vendor voice message finishes, but the caller never hears a beep prompting the caller to start leaving their message. Imagine how many customers, or better yet, potential customers, have heard this, but never said anything to the vendor. I called the vendor to let him know, and he was flabbergasted. Maybe it's time to check your voice message. Keep listening to make sure it doesn't contain something potentially embarrassing, or damaging to business opportunities. Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you put emphasis on punctuality in business? OMOQ #171

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 0:59


I learned a valuable, and painful lesson years ago. I met three customers for important lunch, and for the second time, I was 15 minutes late. Little did I know that the leader of the customer group was an ex-marine, and punctuality was a standard operating procedure for him. As I greeted everyone and sat down… I got my head handed to me. From that day on, I have worked diligently on trying to be punctual in business. It's probably one of my biggest weaknesses in business, and life. I constantly try to get better at it. What say you? Where do you fall in the spectrum of punctuality? What improvements can you make?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Would your customers describe your business as being polite? OMOQ #170

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 0:58


This concept may get a chuckle or two. However, this operating tenant is often times skimmed over in the board rooms and training rooms. The customer experience is set on the right axis if the vendor displays genuine politeness. This is especially important in the first 30 seconds of a business relationship. Starting the transaction, and continuing the transaction with the common thread of politeness will enhance positive reviews for each customer experience. It's simple, yet grossly overlooked. Maybe it's time to find out what your customers think of you? Don't be shy… ask the question and be prepared to be a little shocked.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Why do customers detest business streakers? OMOQ #167

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 0:57


Business streakers are fast operators who vanish just before they get the project ball across the finish line. These enthusiastic beginners magically disappear at critical times. As a result, customer projects yawn past expected completion dates, and the streaker fails to answer crucial phone calls, emails, text messages, or knocks on the door. Poof! Gone! Nowhere to be found! Then all of a sudden, like an unexpected sand storm, the streaker reappears to frantically bring the project across the finish line with a flurry of issues, mistakes and excuses. If you are a company leader, we encourage you to locate your streakers, and then STOP them before they ruin your company. Retrain them if possible, or remove them. This is why customers detest business streakers. Customers want even-keeled project management that avoids streaky service hampered by problems!Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Texas-sized problem for GOP? Trump-backed Senate candidate advances

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 41:57


A massive win for a Trump-backed Senate candidate in Texas could threaten the GOP's hopes of holding onto the Senate in November's midterms. Plus, Iran threatens to retaliate after the U.S. said it conducted "defensive strikes" in southern Iran. And, Pope Leo takes on AI, warning about the dangers ahead. Ali Velshi, Abby Livingston, Larry Sabato, Susan Glasser, Jeff Mason, Teddy Schleifer, and Andrew Weissmann join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Why do so many customers avoid answering critical business questions? OMOQ #166

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 0:59


We are going to flip the tables and talk about customers for one minute. As vendors attempt to provide quality services, questions may arise that need customer input, or direction. The customers can be both invoice-paying customers, or internal associates. Regardless, I have watched many transactions travel through time-wasting, and money-wasting rapids that could have been avoided with expedient, and comprehensive customer feedback. Do you want smooth and timely transactions? Okay, then answer 100% of the questions you are asked, and answer them with punctuality! Quality transactions are usually paid for with the two-sided, customer/vendor coin. Support the show

waterloop
America's Drinking Water Pipes Built in Alabama Foundry | How Water Works

waterloop

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 16:20


America's drinking water infrastructure depends on more than 2 million miles of pipe buried beneath streets and communities across the country. In this episode of How Water Works, Jeff Mason leads a tour inside the U.S. Pipe foundry in Alabama to show how ductile iron pipe is manufactured — from recycled scrap metal to critical underground infrastructure. The episode follows the intense process of melting old cars, appliances, and industrial metal into pipe engineered to last for generations and withstand earthquakes, floods, and decades of pressure underground. It also explores overlooked sustainability stories inside heavy industry, including industrial water reuse systems, emissions reductions through electric induction furnaces, and how more than 90% recycled material becomes essential infrastructure. Along the way, Mason explains the chemistry, testing, coatings, and cement linings that help ensure drinking water remains safe and reliable as it moves through these systems. From molten iron hotter than lava to finished pipe headed everywhere from Manhattan to small-town America, the story pulls back the curtain on one of the most important — and invisible — parts of how water works. waterloop is a nonprofit news outlet exploring solutions.

The Weekend
The Republican Revolt

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 41:26


May 23, 2026; 7am: In a rare show of defiance, members of President Trump's own party are pushing back against his so-called anti-weaponization fund, which could give millions to January 6 rioters. Republican lawmakers have described the $1.8B fund as “utterly stupid, morally wrong”, “unexplainable,” a galactic blunder,” and “stupid on stilts.” Ali Vitali, host of “Way Too Early” and MS NOW Senior Congressional Reporter, and Jeff Mason, White House Correspondent for Bloomberg, join “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnow TikTok: @theweekendmsnow   To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump critic defeated in GOP primary

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 43:04


Trump critic Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) loses his House primary, underscoring the president's continued grip on the Republican party. Then, a DOJ deal that appears to exempt Trump, his family and his businesses from any future IRS audits sparks bipartisan outrage. Plus, new analysis reveals Trump's astonishing stock trades, including shares of companies that the administration met with and promoted. Larry Sabato, Jeff Mason, Miles Taylor, John Harwood and Bill Cohan join The 11th Hour.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Imagine explaining your price once, but never apologizing for quality? OMOQ #164

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 0:56


Design well. Manufacture to exceed expectations. Take no shortcuts. Audit properly. Audit regularly. Be the customer. Constantly improve. Imagine if you were to run your company with these seven principals? The result could be a premium price that you explain once, and that is defended by exceptional deliverables.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
What if blame-shifting was replaced by ownership? OMOQ #163

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2026 0:54


Do you want to deliver a pleasant surprise to your customers? Do you want to look fresh and exciting to customers? If so, all you have to do is take ownership of you actions, and retire the societal trend of blame-shifting. Novel. Humble. Endearing. Lucrative. Make action ownership a hallmark of your company, and watch your business grow!Support the show

Big Take Asia
The Biggest Takeaways from the Trump-Xi Summit

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 21:10 Transcription Available


Tensions between the US and China have deepened since the last time a US president traveled to Beijing for a summit, in 2017. President Trump’s return to China, in a swirl of dinners and festivities, generated positive optics for host and guest alike, but brought less apparent progress on some of the biggest bilateral sticking points, from tariffs and trade to US arms sales to Taiwan. On today’s Big Take podcast, Big Take Asia host K. Oanh Ha talks to Co-head for Asia John Liu and White House Correspondent Jeff Mason, who were both on the ground in Beijing, about the summit’s deals, sticking points and unfinished business. Read more: Bloomberg’s Trump-Xi Summit Page Winners and Losers From Trump and Xi’s Beijing Summit Talks We have a special Bloomberg subscription offer for podcast listeners at Bloomberg.com/podcastoffer. Hosted by K. Oanh Ha; Produced by Yang Yang and Rachael Lewis-Krisky; Reported by Jeff Mason and John Liu; Edited by Jeffrey Grocott. Fact-checking by Laura Newcombe; Engineering by Alex Sugiura. Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
The Biggest Takeaways from the Trump-Xi Summit

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 21:10 Transcription Available


Tensions between the US and China have deepened since the last time a US president traveled to Beijing for a summit, in 2017. President Trump’s return to China, in a swirl of dinners and festivities, generated positive optics for host and guest alike, but brought less apparent progress on some of the biggest bilateral sticking points, from tariffs and trade to US arms sales to Taiwan. On today’s Big Take podcast, Big Take Asia host K. Oanh Ha talks to China Executive Editor John Liu and White House Correspondent Jeff Mason, who were both on the ground in Beijing, about the summit’s deals, sticking points and unfinished business. Read more: Bloomberg’s Trump-Xi Summit Page Winners and Losers From Trump and Xi’s Beijing Summit Talks We have a special Bloomberg subscription offer for podcast listeners at Bloomberg.com/podcastoffer. Hosted by K. Oanh Ha; Produced by Yang Yang and Rachael Lewis-Krisky; Reported by Jeff Mason and John Liu; Edited by Jeffrey Grocott. Fact-checking by Laura Newcombe; Engineering by Alex Sugiura. Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you assuming customer trust, or are you earning it? OMOQ #162

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 0:56


Many companies put the cart before the horse by expecting customers to trust them first, rather than earning trust through action. Has your company inverted the trust relationship? Repeat and referral business grows for companies that consistently demonstrate trustworthiness. Do your actions back up your marketing and sales claims? Are you expecting and demanding trust from customers, or are you willing to be an earner?Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you explain the benefits to your customers? OMOQ #161

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2026 0:50


We live in a feature driven product world. Buttons, modes, settings and codes accompany so many products we buy. But what benefits do all these features serve? If you are not in the habit of explaining what the features do for customers, now would be a great time to start generating effective ways to explain the benefits of all these buttons, modes, settings, and codes.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do your customers know the reasons why? OMOQ #160

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 0:52


This is a classic example of putting yourself in the customer shoes. If you want to make customers happy, do your very best to eliminate mysteries. The best place to start is to voluntarily provide information that addresses the questions of why. If you can prevent your customers from asking unnecessary questions, they will love you for a long time, and refer your company to other people.Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Former FBI Chief James Comey indicted again

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 42:34


Trump's Justice Department targets former FBI Director James Comey a second time after he's indicted for alleged threats against the President. Then, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth prepares to go before Congress to make a case for the Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request. Plus, a stunning move from the UAE as it annouces plans to leave OPEC. What this could mean for the global energy crisis triggered by war in Iran. Carol Leonnig, Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Max Chafkin, Brendan Greeley, Charlie Sykes, and Teddy Schleifer join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you a goal post mover? OMOQ #158

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 0:50


Changing customer expectations mid-transaction is usually a dangerous proposition. If you want to increase repeat and referral business, make sure that your deliverables meet the expectations that you advertise.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you make things happen, watch what happen, or wondered what happened? OMOQ #157

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 0:51


Most customers like vendors that employ sales and service personnel who make things happen. There is nothing more frustrating to customers than to watch their orders handled sluggishly. In addition, customers love vendors that can solve problems quickly, efficiently, creatively, and with tenacity. If your customer facing employees lack these inherent qualities, it's probably time to move to Plan B which is a focus on hiring initiators who can lead.Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Now what? Trump extends Iran ceasefire with no clear endgame in sight

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 42:07


The President extends the ceasefire in Iran indefinitely, hours before his deadline and without more talks scheduled. Then, a warning shot to big business as Trump encourages U.S. companies not to file refunds for illegal tariffs they already paid. Plus, voters in Virginia say 'yes' to new maps that could give Dems a boost in the battle to control Congress. Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Gillian Tett, Neil Irwin, Larry Sabato, and Antonia Hylton join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you in the habit of identifying problems along with solutions? OMOQ #156

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 0:46


Business issues that have no immediate solutions are rather common. What's uncommon are vendors that meet problems with multiple solutions that are ready to plug and play. No one likes to hear about problems unless they can also hear about remedies. We encourage you to find ways to be a remedy centric company who focuses on creative problem-solving.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
How much value does your company place on providing customers with voluntary updates? OMOQ #155

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 0:44


Often times we overlook the significance of providing customers with voluntary updates. Information is KING. Information is powerful. The value of putting customers at ease is hard to quantify, because it is almost priceless! Demonstrating good order stewardship is proving that you care about the customer's money. If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, then information given away, keeps your customers happy today.Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump team keeps up happy talk as experts warn of global recession

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 42:27


The IMF warns the Iran war could cause a global recession as the president says the conflict is "very close" to being over. Then, cracks emerge in the MAGA coalition as Americans continue to pay for the administration's policies. Plus, how voters are fighting back against AI data centers. Jeff Mason, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, former Ambassador Dan Shapiro, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Charlie Sykes, and Amanda Hoover join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Is it finally time to stop telling customers what they want to hear? OMOQ #154

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 0:59


“Tell them what they want to hear to shut them up!” “Keep the deal rolling…tell them what they want to hear.” “Don't lose the deal…tell them whatever you want…just don't lose the deal.” “I don't care what you tell them…they better not cancel the deal.” Do these lines sound familiar? If so, take a look at how many customers got a line of BS from your company similar to the previous quotes. Customers are smart…much smarter than we care to admit. Today is a GREAT day to stop the BS, and start telling customers what they deserve to hear.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Is authenticity part of your customer facing business model? OMOQ #153

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 0:52


If you want to win over millennial and and Gen Z buyers, being authentic is essential for vendors. Be real. Be genuine. Be transparent Be honest. Be humble.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are your customer facing personnel made up of doers, talkers, feelers, or thinkers? OMOQ #152

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 0:45


Customers want vendors who are primarily classified as doers. Customers want orders to flow seamlessly. They want action. They don't want lip service, they don't want clever schemes, they don't want blame shifting… They just want vendors who do what they say they're going to do. Ready. Set. Go.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
When was the last time you read a book about improving business skills? OMOQ #151

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 0:50


Imagine reading one business skill-building book with a goal of obtaining three take-aways? Imagine doing this once a month for 12 months? With 36 new skills sets in one year, imagine the goals you could achieve, the raise you could get, or the new job you could obtain? Skills are transferrable from one job to the next. It all starts by cultivating a mindset to acquire new business skill sets! If you don't know where to start, then we suggest you start With Dale Carnegie's book entitled “How To Win Friends & Influence People.”Support the show

Bloomberg Talks
Instant Reaction: Trump Threatens to Escalate Iran War in Primetime Speech

Bloomberg Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 18:23 Transcription Available


President Donald Trump said the war in Iran is “very close” to completion, even as he signaled strikes could escalate in the near term. Trump in a rare prime-time address on Wednesday cast the war as a success, saying the operation had nearly achieved its military goals, including destroying Iranian ballistic missiles and drones, air force, navy and industrial base. He said those steps would prevent Tehran’s proxies from destabilizing the region and cut off the country’s path to nuclear weapons.“Tonight I’m pleased to say that these core strategic objectives are nearing completion,” Trump said from the White House in a roughly 20-minute speech. “We are going to finish the job. and we’re going to finish it very fast, we’re getting very close.”The speech came as the president is grasping for an off-ramp in a conflict that has quickly slipped out of control. For instant reaction and analysis, Bloomberg Radio host Doug Krizner speaks with Bloomberg This Weekend co-host Christina Ruffini and Bloomberg White House and Washington correspondent Jeff Mason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump plans to address the nation about the war in Iran

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 42:57


Trump makes plans to address the nation about the war while giving conflicting narratives about how it might end. Then, Crude oil has its largest monthly gain in nearly four decades as U.S. executives warn that the war could trigger a recession. Plus, GOP fears grow as Trump's approval ratings drop. Jeff Mason, Sabrina Siddiqui, Tom Nichols, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, Larry Sabato, and Mark Joseph Stern join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
How often do you talk to your customers? OMOQ #150

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 0:59


Our fast-paced business world is moving further away from this principle. What would happen if we made a deliberate effort to talk with our customers? It's a simple question about a lost art! We encourage you to carve out some time to bond with your customers. They will love it, and you will pick up many, many ideas that can be used for continuous improvement! Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you managing customer experiences for your products and services? OMOQ #148

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 0:52


Business is a two sided coin. One side is what you sell. The other side is how you sell it. Each side of that coin creates customer experiences. Is your company actively dissecting all of the experiences you create? Are you sometimes overlooking the “how you sell” side of your business?Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
'A bombshell': Top counterterrorism official contradicts Trump on Iran

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 42:16


Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent publicly resigns over Iran war and says Iran posed 'no imminent threat.' Then, diesel prices soar, fueling more fears about the state of the economy. Plus, Ali Velshi is at the big board to break down the latest primary election results in Illinois. Jeff Mason, Miles Taylor, Dave Weigel, Dan Nathan, Natasha Sarin, Ali Velshi, and Dr. Theodore Iwashyna join the 11th Hour this Tuesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Does your company aim at exceeding customer expectations? OMOQ #146

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 0:52


Customers can sense when companies are setting the service bar at a bare minimum. The companies that aim higher elevate the customer experience, and will benefit from an abundance of repeat and referral business. Avoid being “run of the mill” and aim at delivering exceptional customer service.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
What are 1% multipliers, and how do they work? OMOQ #144

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 0:48


 Sometimes a series of small changes help you deliver better customer satisfaction , rather than making wholesale, sweeping changes. When was the last time you sat down to identify 10 or 15 improvements you could make on your website? When was the last time you challenged the wording of your website? When's the last time you tried to modify your procedures to make it easier for the customer? Imagine implementing 10 or 15, one-percent changes within 24 hours? These can become small force multipliers. Try it sometime. We are confident you will love the outcome.Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump team has no answers on post-war Iran

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 41:47


America's war on Iran spreads across the region as NATO shoots down a missile headed towards Turkey, and the U.S. sinks an Iranian ship near Sri Lanka – Trump says the Navy could escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz – & big developments in the Epstein investigation as Pam Bondi is subpoenaed to testify about her handling of the case. Jeff Mason, Ivo Daalder, Paul Rieckhoff, David Gura, Philip Bump, McKay Coppins, and Larry Sabato join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
How can they use of courtesy communication improve the health of your business? OMOQ #143

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 0:58


Voluntary communication from the vendor is a display of good stewardship in action. Customers want to know that their money is being spent wisely. Vendors demonstrate good stewardship by sending voluntary information designed to educate, inform and equip customers with helpful updates about their transaction. Do you want more repeat and referral business? Courtesy communication is a great tool to help you achieve that goal.Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you confirm verbal conversations with written confirmations? OMOQ #142

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 0:58


After decades of consistently baking up conversations in writing, I let my guard down one time in December. The lack of written confirmation came back to cause me painful issues in February. Do you confirm the details of critical conversations in writing? If not, maybe it's time to start. A two-minute email could save you thousands of dollars!Support the show

Big Take Asia
The Escalating Conflict With Iran

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 15:11 Transcription Available


Targets in Iran, Israel and in the Middle East are under attack in an unprecedented escalation in the conflict between the US and Iran. The combat operations come after weeks of negotiations between the US and Iran over what remains of its nuclear program. On today’s Big Take, Bloomberg’s Jeff Mason and Joumanna Bercetche join host David Gura to discuss the timing and goals of this weekend’s strikes — and the risk of a widening, regional conflict. This is a developing story. We are live blogging at Bloomberg.com with the latest from across the globe. Read more: Diplomacy Shifts to War: How Trump’s Team Decided to Attack Iran Oil Market’s ‘Worst Fears’ Are Here as Gulf Conflict Hits Hormuz Hosted by David Gura; Produced by David Fox and Rachael Lewis-Krisky; Reported by Jeff Mason and Joumanna Bercetche; Edited by Naomi Shavin. Fact-checking by Rachael Lewis-Krisky. Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Do you ever pursue quiet time to reflect on business? OMOQ #141

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 0:58


Turn the noise off, leave the electronics home, find a place to think… and continuous improvement ideas will pop up everywhere. You just need to quiet the noise, search your mind, reflect on possible improvements, and then write them down. It can be therapeutic and refreshing at the same time. Our minds are amazing creations, and we really see what they can produce when we search and listen. How about you? Do you ever search your mind in total quiet, and with a pen and paper nearby! Try it. The results will astonish you!Support the show

SimpleBiz360 Podcast
Are you an effective room reader? OMOQ #140

SimpleBiz360 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 0:54


Football quarterbacks often call audibles because they read the playing field and see something that could damage their play calling. We are no different in business. Sometimes we need to call an audible in order to reshape our approach to something we see when we read the room. Do you read the room routinely? Do you sometimes reshape your approach after reading the room?Support the show

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
FCC a pattern here? Colbert bashes CBS for pulling candidate interview

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 42:59


Stephen Colbert called out CBS for bowing to FCC pressure and pulling an interview with a Democratic lawmaker. Meanwhile, Congress is set to depose the former CEO of Victoria's Secret over his ties to Epstein. Then, major price hikes are on the way, as companies big and small blame high tariffs. Plus, Meta's Zuckerberg is set to take the stand in a landmark trial looking to hold big tech accountable for harming kids. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Sam Stein, Brendan Greeley, Jeff Horwitz, Natasha Sarin, and Jon Meacham join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump Administration Immigration Officials Grilled on Capitol Hill

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 43:49


Top immigration officials testify before the House as Democrats push for answers after the fatal shooting of two U.S. citizens during ICE operations in Minneapolis. Then, new details in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces calls to resign over his contact with Jeffrey Epstein. Marc Santia, Alex Tabet, Tom Manger, Rob D'Amico, Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, John Sandweg, and Lisa Rubin join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Constitution 101: States control elections, not Donald Trump

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 42:36


The President doubles down calls for Republicans to 'nationalize' America's elections, Trump's promised manufacturing boom is looking more like a retreat, and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) joins Stephanie to discuss concerns over ICE's aggressive tactics as the government's top immigration officials are set to testify before his committee next week. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, James Sample, Dan Nathan, Bharat Ramamurti, Sen. Ran Paul, and Scott Galloway join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
'Have any policies changed?' Trump backtracks on MN ICE operation

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 42:57


The White House adjusts its response to the killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, a growing number of Republicans voice concerns over Trump's immigration crackdown, and Trump visits Iowa to promote his economy as he tells Iowans, "we've got to win the midterms." David Noriega, Jeff Mason, Kyle Stokes, Rep. Jason Crow, Dan Nathan, Scott Lincicome, and Cardinal Blase Cupich join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump instantly proves Jack Smith prediction right with prosecution threat

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 42:48


Trump calls for Jack Smith to be prosecuted as the former special counsel defends his investigations during an hours-long congressional hearing. Then, Vice President Vance visits Minneapolis, blasting state and local officials for unrest as new polling shows disapproval over ICE's tactics. Plus, Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for closing his bank accounts after the January 6th attack. Tim Heaphy, Carol Leonnig, Jeff Mason, Tim Miller, Brendan Greeley, Justin Wolfers, Antonia Hylton, and Sascha Faxe join The 11th Hour this Thursday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Trump dismisses affordability crisis while scrambling to push down prices

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 42:22


Trump defends his economy and calls “affordability” a fake word. Then, tensions escalate in Minneapolis as federal agents clash with protestors and top prosecutors resign over the Justice Department's handling of the ICE shooting investigation. And, the death toll from Iran's protests rises as Trump encourages protesters and warns of "strong action" by the U.S.                                                                                        Symone Sanders hosts as Jeff Mason, Toulouse Olorunnipa, David Drucker, Brendan Greeley, Max Chafkin, Mark Joseph Stern, and Nayyera Haq join "The 11th Hour" this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
'Insane': Trump threatens America's global reputation with Greenland talk

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 42:45


The latest with Venezuela as President Trump's plan for Venezuelan oil takes shape. Plus, The White House tries to rewrite the events of Jan. 6. And, RFK slashes the  number of vaccines recommended for children. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Michael McFaul, Dan Nathan, Stacey Vanek Smith, Jon Meacham, and Dr. Vin Gupta join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Suspect behind Brown University, MIT professor shootings found dead in New Hampshire

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 37:39


Breaking news on Brown University shooting suspect found dead in New Hampshire, Trump heads to North Carolina to test his new affordability message as the DOJ faces a Friday deadline to release the Epstein files, and the administration ramps up its immigration crackdown as ICE reportedly raids private construction sites without warrants. Marc Santia, Rob D'Amico, Joyce Vance, Akayla Gardner, Jeff Mason, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Ron Insana, David Gura, and Jared McClain join Catherine Rampell on The 11th Hour.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
White House gives Nvidia the green light to sell more powerful AI chips to China, rolling back years of policy

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 42:53


Trump gives himself an "A plus plus plus plus" on the economy, but voters have a different point of view – The White House gives Nvidia the green light to sell more powerful AI chips to China, rolling back years of policy – & Australia becomes the first in the world to ban social media for kids under 16 including platforms like Tik-Tok, Youtube, and Instagram. Jeff Mason, James Pindell, Reed Galen, Danny Moses, Ron Insana, Lucas Shaw, and Roger McNamee join The 11th Hour this Thursday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.