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Day Break | The Cost of Power: Fuel, the Fed & Washington --- 00:00 - Monologue 19:12 – Jim Gilmore, former U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, former Governor of Virginia, and former Chairman of the Republican National Committee. Gilmore discusses the current state of polling and the political landscape heading into the upcoming elections, including the challenges facing both parties. He also examines the economy, fuel prices, U.S. policy toward Iran and Russia, and the debate surrounding additional sanctions on Russia. 28:14 – David A. Kallman, Senior Partner with Kallman Legal Group. In The Kallman Legal Report, Kallman discusses a Massachusetts custody dispute involving parents who allege that their daughter's school facilitated a gender transition without their consent. He examines the parents' legal challenge and the broader questions involving parental rights, schools, and state authority. 38:27 - Monologue Featuring Ivey Gruber 57:35 – Gabriel R. Llanes, President of Vae Victis Strategies and a 17-year veteran of Republican politics. Llanes discusses current polling, the upcoming elections, the economy, and the political messaging coming from both parties. He also addresses the widening wealth gap and his argument that federal economic and monetary policies have contributed to disparities in wealth. 1:06:33 – Chris Martz, meteorologist and Science Policy Analyst for CFACT. Martz examines prominent climate-related claims in the media and compares them with available weather and climate data. He discusses how extreme-weather trends are measured and why disagreements persist over how climate statistics are presented to the public. 1:16:50 - Monologue 1:25:51 – Dr. Robert Malone, physician, scientist, author, and longtime farmer. Dr. Malone discusses his new book, Homesteading for Health: One Farm Family's Guide to Food, Land, and Self-Sufficiency. He explores lessons from his family's experience with farming, food production, land stewardship, and becoming more self-sufficient. 1:36:00 – Tim Golding, Michigan State Director for Americans for Prosperity. Golding discusses gasoline prices, Michigan polling, the U.S. Senate contest involving Mike Rogers, and economic issues shaping political debate in the state. He also addresses Michigan's repeal of right-to-work and the state's 4.25% individual income-tax rate; Michigan Treasury confirms that 4.25% remains the rate for tax year 2026. 1:44:42 – Ivey Gruber, President of the Michigan Talk Network. Gruber joins Steve for a wide-ranging conversation about reports concerning U.S. military capabilities in space and America's role in conflicts abroad, including the war involving Iran. They also turn to history and literature with the discovery of a piece of an early Odyssey manuscript held in a Netherlands library. --- Check out our brand new podcast, 'Forgotten America'... Episode 24 is live NOW at Steve Gruber on YouTube! Link below: https://youtu.be/UrGZQdE62jA
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks with Rich about the comments he made about Gov. Spanberger and her lack of leadership when it comes to data centers
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore tells Rich where he and President Trump differ on what should be done in Iran.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore has some strong opinions on Virginia counties wanting to raise their sales tax to fund schools
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about what's going on around the state of Virginia
Iran rebuilds its military capabilities while the U.S. and Israel face rising regional threats and negotiations over Gaza's future. Brian Kilmeade breaks down the latest foreign policy developments, border enforcement debates, and the growing political clashes across America. [00:00:00] Ophir Falk [00:18:26] Allen West [00:36:50] Jim Gilmore [01:13:38] Rebeccah Heinrichs [01:32:01] Joby Warrick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Gov. Gilmore has a few opinions on what's going on in the Middle East
Gov. Gilmore talks with Rich on how the Dominion Energy merger should be handled by Gov. Spanberger.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about the war with Iran and what China is doing while everyone is distracted.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore stops by the show for his regular visit and talks with Rich about the Dominion Energy deal and how Gov. Spanberger can manage it.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore stops by for his weekly visit and talks with Rich about the Iran conflict
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore gives us his opinion on what's going on in Iran and Ukraine.
Former Gov. Gilmore and Gary talk about how Gov. Spanberger has become unpopular very early in her term in office.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks with Rich about everything going on in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore says democrats used the data centers issue to divert attention away from inserting liberal policies in the new state budget.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore stops by for his weekly visit and tries to understand the new Virginia gun laws
Former Gov. Gilmore has some strong opinions on what should be done to Russia after new attacks on Ukraine.
In the 2nd hour Jeff goes over recent comments from Jim Gilmore and then chats with Tony Martin.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore stops by for his weekly visit and talks to Rich about getting a peace deal done with Iran.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore and Rich talk about the Democrats and getting a state budget voted on.
Former Gov. Gilmore stops by for his weekly visit to give his opinion of the 'memo of understanding' with Iran and the latest on what's going on in Ukraine.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks to Rich about the current Virginia state budget problems and if anything will get done before a government shutdown.
John talks with former Governor Jim Gilmore (R-VA) about the shifting electoral landscape of Virginia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John talks with former Governor Jim Gilmore (R-VA) about the shifting electoral landscape of Virginia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks to Rich about the news coming out of Iran and the Middle East
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore tells us about what's going on in Ukraine and how they are hitting back against Russia.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks with Rich about the firing of Rector Rocovich from Virginia Tech
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks to Rich about the Russia/Ukraine conflict and what's going on in the Middle East.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore stops by the show for his weekly visit and talks about Virginia overpaying unemployment claims.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks to Rich about the ongoing negotiations with Iran in the Middle East
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore joins the show for his weekly visit and talks to Rich about President Trump's to China.
Rich talks to Gov. Gilmore about a possible Iran peace deal and Project Freedom
Gov. Jim Gilmore talks to Rich about the FBI raiding Louise Lucas office and a new redistricting lawsuit being filed.
Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore talks with Rich about the Virginia Supreme Court redistricting case.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore joins the show to talk about the redistricting vote and pending court cases.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about how President Trump is handling the war with Iran and the Middle East.
Polls are open: will the Democrats get their way in Virginia? [00:00:00] Glenn Youngkin [00:18:34] Jamie Metzl [00:36:47] Jim Gilmore [00:55:08] Neil Chatterjee [01:05:08] Varney Simulcast [01:13:08] Karl Rove [01:27:44] Dana Perino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jim Gilmore is the co-founder of Strategic Horizons LLP and the co-author of The Experience Economy and Look: A Toolkit for Making Better Decisions. As a pioneer in the study of consumer experiences and observational methods, Jim has spent decades helping organizations see the world—and their opportunities—more clearly. In this Tugboat Institute® talk, Jim challenges the modern habit of screen-induced tunnel vision, arguing that true innovation begins with active, intentional observation of our immediate surroundings. He introduces his "Six Looking Glasses" framework—metaphorical tools ranging from binoculars to blindfolds—designed to help leaders sharpen their looking skills and overcome confirmation bias. He demonstrates how spotting a simple detail in the everyday environment can lead to transformative breakthroughs. Listen and be inspired to reclaim the power of observation and master the art of looking as the essential first step toward strategic thinking and long-term Evergreen® success.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore joins the show and talks about everything going on in the Middle East.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about the upcoming vote on redistricting in Virginia
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore stops by for this weekly visit and talks about the Iran war and the roll NATO should play.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks about Gov. Spanberger and gerrymandering in Virginia.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore gives his opinion on last night's speech from President Trump.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore continues with his weekly appearance with Richmond's Morning News talking about gerrymandering.
Former Jim Gilmore stops by for this weekly visit and talks gerrymandering.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore continues to talk to Rich about gerrymandering and the war in the Middle East.
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On this episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different, we sit down with business thinker Joe Pine, the legendary co-author of "The Experience Economy," for an in-depth conversation about building a career around unique ideas. Joe Pine shares insights from his early days as a self-described nerd at IBM to his role in shaping the field of mass customization and ultimately designing a business that made him stand out as a category of one. The discussion moves fluidly from personal transformation to the sweeping changes he helped pioneer in business, and what it means to thrive as a creator capitalist in today's rapidly changing world. You're listening to Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different. We are the real dialogue podcast for people with a different mind. So get your mind in a different place, and hey ho, let's go. Finding a Different Path: From Palo Alto to Publishing with Harvard Joe Pine's journey began in Palo Alto during the era of the Arpanet, with technology in his blood and a passion for applied mathematics. Pine joined IBM in 1980, at its peak as arguably the most desirable company for ambitious technologists. Despite a technical start, he found himself increasingly drawn to management, strategy, and the world of business ideas. His trajectory changed dramatically when IBM sent him to MIT for a master's in the management of technology. There, Pine encountered Stan Davis's concept of "mass customization" and felt a lightning bolt of inspiration. Deciding to turn his MIT thesis into a book, Pine landed a contract with Harvard Business School Press. The credential of publishing with Harvard, he notes, was a powerful stamp of intellectual rigor. As he recalls, “Harvard puts its stamp on it, says this is intellectually rigorous. This is a good book. This ought to be out in the world, and we want to publish it.” Joe Pine on Leaping from Employee to Icon, and Creating the Experience Economy With his first book in hand, Pine found himself at a crossroads. The culture at IBM was changing, and a timely severance package offered him a financial cushion to take a risk. Encouraged by thought leaders he admired, he struck out on his own. Initially, IBM remained his primary client, but Pine quickly built a reputation for leading-edge thinking and collaborating with other luminaries like Don Peppers and Jim Gilmore. The launch of "The Experience Economy" marked a turning point, not just for Pine, but for the business landscape itself. He didn't merely spot a trend or invent a new buzzword; he named and framed a fundamental shift in the economy's fabric. “We didn't identify a fad, but a fundamental change in the fabric of the economy. And if it is a change in the economy, then it is always going to go like that, right? Until something surpasses it and it starts to go down as happened with commodities and goods and services.” The central idea that businesses must stage memorable experiences to remain relevant only grew more compelling over time, with Pine's frameworks gaining more relevance as the digital age accelerated. Transformation and Identity in the Age of AI As the episode moves to the present, Pine discusses how transformation, both personal and organizational, is ultimately about changing identity. He credits much of his own success to an ability to recognize patterns and develop frameworks to describe and prescribe changes in business. Pine's recent work, including his Substack and newest book, explores not just customer experience but transformation itself, emphasizing that “all transformation is identity change.” The conversation turns to AI and the breaking waves of change it represents for businesses today, paralleling Pine's earlier identification of evolving economic eras. He sees transformation as most successful when companies or individuals are willing to fundamentally shift who they are, not just what they do. “The identity issues there are paramount because who you think you are often stops you from being able to do these things because it would change who you are so much.” Joe Pine believes that in the new world shaped by AI, those who can shed old identities and truly reinvent themselves—much as he did when he left IBM—will be the ones to define the next era. The lesson for aspiring creator capitalists is clear: the greatest value comes not only from unique ideas but also from the courage to turn those ideas into new identities, new categories, and new realities. To hear more from Joe Pine and how he built a business with his Intellectual Capital, download and listen to this episode. Bio Joe Pine is a renowned author, speaker, and management advisor best known as the co-author of The Experience Economy, a groundbreaking book that reshaped how businesses create value. His work introduced the concept that companies must orchestrate memorable experiences to remain competitive in an evolving marketplace. With deep expertise in innovation and customer experience design, Joe helps organizations around the world architect differentiated experiences that drive growth and loyalty. He has worked with leading global brands across industries from retail and hospitality to healthcare and technology. Joe is also a sought-after keynote speaker and co-founder of Strategic Horizons LLP. His insights continue to influence leaders seeking to transform the way they engage customers. Links Connect with Joe Pine! LinkedIn | Strategic Horizons We hope you enjoyed this episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different™! Christopher loves hearing from his listeners. 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