Podcasts about Novak

Rebecca Serle's new novel, ONCE AND AGAIN, hits shelves next week. You know Rebecca's work, the New York Times best sellers: Expiration Dates, One Italian Summer, In Five Years, The Dinner List, and her young adult novels The Edge of Falling and When You Were Mine. In ONCE AND AGAIN, the women of the Novak family are each born with a gift: they can, just once, turn back time. This novel fits perfectly into the canon of Rebecca Serle, making us reflect on the decisions we make and decide how far we will go to save the ones we love. Don't miss Rebecca on her nationwide tour with ONCE AND AGAIN this March. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 277: In Part 2 of our unforgettable conversation, Andy King and Chuck Tate continue their interview with Dylan Novak—founder of Celebrity Evangelist—and this time the spotlight turns to his powerful interaction with commentator and comedian Bill Maher.One of the most compelling parts of this episode is Dylan's honest answer to a question many people wonder: Do you ever hear back? His response may surprise you.And then comes the deeper question: Has anyone ever rejected the gift? His answer is real. It's sad. And it reveals what bold evangelism truly requires.This episode isn't just about celebrities. It's about courage, faithfulness, and trusting God with what happens after you plant the seed.

Nekoč je živel bogat in ošaben graščak … Pripoveduje: Boris Kralj. Ukrajinska pravljica. Prevod: Boža Novak. Posneto v studiih Radiotelevizije Ljubljana 1975.

In Podcast Episode 160 of Victory Vision we interview with Dylan Novak.

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In this episode, Kevin is joined by Johnny Novak to explore mindset, elite performance, and how to consistently bring your best self in business and high-pressure moments. Key highlights ✅ The Boomerang Effect: a practical system to close the gap between knowing and doing. ✅ How words, thoughts, emotions, and beliefs shape consistent performance. ✅ The Pre-Shot Routine for pressure situations: analyse, decide, then execute with clarity. ✅ “Flush it to flush it”: simple reset tools using breath, body, and affirmations. ✅ Why consistency beats complexity when building elite performance. ✅ Using movement and presence to build resilience and momentum. A grounded reminder that elite performance isn't about intensity—it's about presence, discipline, and applying simple principles consistently when it matters most. Connect with Johnny Novak through any of these links on Linktree Happy listening! To discover more marketing strategies, make sure you join us at the next Marketing Ecosystem™ workshop to map out your one-page marketing plan. Here's the link to register (no cost!): http://basicbananas.com/virtualsummit Or apply to join the popular Clever Bunch program to accelerate your business growth: https://www.basicbananas.com/cleverbunch Here's to creating ripple effects of brilliance everywhere we go! The Basic Bananas TeamThe post S16 EPISODE 05: Elite Business Performance: Mindset, Pressure & the Boomerang Effect with Johnny Novak first appeared on Basic Bananas.

Today's episode features a spirited dialogue between former Governor David Patterson and political commentator Jake Novak regarding the fiscal and social management of New York City. The conversation centers on a sharp critique of Mayor Mandani's proposed budget, specifically targeting his plans to reduce police hiring, threaten property tax hikes, and prioritize administrative roles for racial equity in a city the speakers argue is already diverse. Intertwining local governance with broader political strategy, the duo discusses the perceived failures of Democratic leadership, noting a tendency to rely on personal attacks against Donald Trump rather than addressing core issues like crime and education. The dialogue concludes with an exploration of media monopolies and a nostalgic reflection on the unabashed personalities of past New York mayors, ultimately serving to challenge progressive policies while advocating for economic competition and political accountability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Po ocenah Svetovnega gospodarskega foruma je več kot polovica svetovnega gospodarstva zelo močno odvisna od narave. Poleg podnebne krize se soočamo tudi s krizo zmanjševanja biotske raznovrstnosti in degradacije ekosistemov. Kot poudarja eden vodilnih morskih biologov Carlosom Duarte, pa se pomena varovanja narava v zadnjem času vse bolj zavedamo, kar še posebej velja za del zasebnega sektorja, denimo zavarovalnice, saj ekstremni vremenski pojavi povzročajo vse večjo škodo. Nenazadnje pa se moramo zavedati odgovornosti do prihodnjih generacij, kar, kot pravi, ni nek abstrakten pojem, saj gre za naše otroke in vnuke. S profesorjem Duartejem, ki je obiskal Ljubljano na povabilo Ekonomske fakultete, se je pogovarjala Špela Novak.

What does a healthy relationship actually feel like? In this guest episode, Myrrhanda Novak shares a grounded, honest reflection on the emotional experience of being in a secure, supportive marriage and why safety, not chaos, is the foundation of real intimacy.This episode covers:Why you do not need to be needed to be lovedThe research behind “turning toward” bids for connectionHow autonomy strengthens commitment rather than threatens itWhat it really means to feel heard in a partnershipEmotional safety and why your nervous system knows the differenceWhy repair and accountability are essential for long-term connectionHow patriarchal narratives can quietly lower women's expectationsHealthy love is not about perfection. It is about two whole adults choosing each other, taking responsibility for themselves, and building an emotional space that feels steady, respectful, and safe. This conversation invites you to reflect on the energy inside your own relationships and what you truly deserve.Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/womendontdothatInstagram - http://www.instagram.com/womendontdothat/TikTok- http://www.tiktok.com/@womendontdothatBlog- https://www.womendontdothat.com/blogPodcast- https://www.womendontdothat.com/podcastNewsletter- https://www.beaconnorthstrategies.com/contactwww.womendontdothat.comYouTube - http://www.youtube.com/@WOMENdontDOthatHow to find Stephanie Mitton:Twitter/X- https://twitter.com/StephanieMittonLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemitton/beaconnorthstrategies.comTikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmittonInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/stephaniemitton/Interested in sponsorship? Contact us at hello@womendontdothat.comProduced by Duke & CastleOur Latest Blog: https://www.womendontdothat.com/post/i-don-t-do-resolutions-i-do-this-perfect-for-busy-women Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP 276: In Part 1 of this powerful two-part conversation, Andy King and Chuck Tate sit down with Dylan Novak—founder of Celebrity Evangelist—a man on a mission to place the Word of God directly into the hands of celebrities.Dylan is known for purchasing high-quality Bibles, embossing each one with a celebrity's name, and personally delivering them at meet-and-greets while sharing his faith. But nothing could have prepared him for what happened when he gave a Bible to rock legend Ozzy Osbourne.This is one of the most fascinating interviews we've ever had. It's raw. It's courageous. And it will challenge you to rethink what evangelism can look like in today's culture.

Mocha gets roasted for his heated gloves, and the Snitch Line lights up with hotel décor drama and a dental‑office tattletale. Maurie talks with Olympic bronze medalist Valerie Maltais, then checks in with Olympian Nick Novak about the now‑infamous “frozen penis” warnings. We also hear from Canadian biathlete Adam Runnalls about knitting sweaters at the Games, and actor Stephen Amell joins us to talk about his new series The Borderline. Plus, Roz rages over the latest iPhone update, Stephanie's parents describe their terrifying car accident, and Mocha gets distracted by wild A.I. celebrity videos.

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If you ever wondered what it would be like to share the gospel with your favorite movie star or singer, Dylan Novak has you covered. Dylan gives you a behind the scenes look at how celebrities react when the gospel is share. Check out the links below to sponsor a bible. The Youth Pastors Guide To A Successful Youth Camp https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/gadon?layout=profile Book Me For Your Summer Camp https://thediscipleproject.net/book-me-2/ Youth Ministry Store https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/ Dylan Novak's Website https://celebrityevangelist.org/join-the-mission Penn Jillette on Evangelism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owZc3Xq8obk Penn Jillette - Billy Corrigan Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-smF8vcyL8 Booby Lee is mad he's not invited to church https://www.youtube.com/shorts/l3kvLH1LzKI

Multilingual is a superpower. In this episode, I'm joined by speech coach Peter Novak, who specialises in helping non-native English speakers communicate with clarity and confidence — without losing their accent or identity. We explore: the hidden mental load of speaking a second language at work, practical techniques to be better understood (including pausing, word stress and intonation), and why confidence matters more than sounding “native.” Plus, Peter shares the incredible story of translating an entire Shakespeare play into sign language — and what it taught him about language, culture and voice. If English isn't your first language — or you work with those who speak it as a second — this episode is for you. Connect with Peter on LinkedIn and ask for the free course or head to www.strictlyspeaking,com

Marija Vuković u ovoj epizodi govori o istrajnosti, identitetu, mentalnoj snazi i ličnom razvoju kroz sport — dragocena za mlade sportiste, roditelje, trenere i sve koji žele da razumeju šta se zaista dešava iza rezultata koje vidimo na terenu.Marija otvoreno govori o svom putu od prvih koraka u atletici, preko ljubavi prema sportu i podrške porodice, do trenutaka kada je ozbiljna povreda dovela u pitanje njen povratak i veru u sopstvene sposobnosti.Govori i o iskustvu sa Olimpijskih igara u Tokiju, životu i treniranju u inostranstvu, saradnji sa trenerima koji su obeležili njen razvoj, ali i o lekcijama koje bi volela da je znala ranije.  Kroz iskren razgovor otkriva kako mišljenje okoline utiče na samopouzdanje mladog sportiste, koliko treneri i sportsko okruženje mogu oblikovati sliku koju imamo o sebi, ali i kako negativna iskustva mogu ostaviti dubok psihološki trag.Poseban deo razgovora posvećen je mentalnoj snazi — kako izgleda priprema za ključne trenutke na velikim takmičenjima, koje psihološke tehnike koristi pred nastup, kao i kako vera, rutina i unutrašnji rad pomažu sportisti da prevaziđe sumnju, strah i pritisak.00:00:00 Uvod00:09:44 Osvrt na medalju na Belgrade Indoor Meeting-u, motivacija i istrajnost nakon teške povrede00:09:45 Gubitak vere u povratak, uticaj mišljenja okoline na unutrašnji osećaj i samopuzdanje00:18:48 Počeci i ljubav prema atletici00:22:04 Samopuzdanje mlađih generacija00:22:55 Iskustvo i mladost rame uz rame 00:24:22 Životna priča i podrška porodice00:33:38 Atletski uzori - Blanka Vlašić00:35:00 Saradnja sa trenerima koji su imali najviše uticaja00:38:00 Saradnja sa Dragutinom Topićem, kako loš pristup prema mladoj sportiskinji uzrokuje psihološku traumu  00:46:10 Uticaj trenera i okoline na formiranje slike o sebi00:50:50 Da sada možeš da se vratiš u te godine šta bi promenila i kome bi se obratila za pomoć00:53:03 Treneri i sredine koje su pozitivno uticali na tvoj razvoj, život u Atini i saradnja sa grčkim trenerima 01:03:38 Šta sve propuštamo zbog sportske karijere i iz čega crpimo snagu01:07:36 Najdraži trenutak u karijeri01:12:20 Utisci sa OI u Tokiju01:15:08 Lepe strane sportske karijere, prijatelji za ceo život01:17:16 Mentalna priprema za ključni trenutak na velikom takmičenju 01:22:15 Vera i sport, Novak i Zlatan kao primeri mentalne snage01:27:05 Rutina, relaksacija i druge psih. tehnike pred nastup01:31:35 Ciljevi i planovi u bliskoj budućnosti01:34:44 Savet mladim sportistima, čemu da teže kada su veštine i pristup sportuPratite nas na društvenim mrežama!Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jaomile_podcast/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JAOMILEPODCASTTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@jaomile_podcastTwitter https://twitter.com/mileilicGost: Marija VukovićDatum: 14. februar 2026. Autor i domaćin: Tina KrajišnikLokacija: Studio Long MileProdukcija: Jao Mile#jaomilepodcast #tinkakrajisnik #marijavukovic #crvenazvezda #kkpartizan #NikolaJovic #nba  #nikolajokic #abaliga #jokic #bogdanovic #euroleague #doncic #nikolatopic #micic

Omaha's Executive Coach, Mark Mathia interviews Victoria Novak, Executive Director of the Greenville Literacy Association, about her leadership journey, the organization's mission to increase adult literacy and employability, and the strategies she used to stabilize and grow a 60-year nonprofit. The episode covers GLA programs (ESL, GED prep, workforce and entrepreneurship pathways), volunteer-powered instruction, the massive annual book sale fundraising event, and powerful student success stories that demonstrate literacy's ripple effect across families and communities. Victoria also explains how she built a strengths-based culture, strengthened board partnerships, developed earned revenue streams, and the importance of funding, volunteers, and community support to sustain the mission.

In this episode, Brendan and Hunter sit down with Rob Novak, Surestep's Director of Sales and a certified orthotist, for an in‑depth conversation about pediatric orthoses. Rob shares his path into the O&P field, the unique challenges clinicians face when fitting children, and how Surestep approaches designing orthotics that balance function and comfort.Learn more about Surestep and connect with Rob on Linkedin.Many thanks to Ottobock for sponsoring this episode! Ottobock's new Taleo Adapt takes the trusted Taleo family of feet to the next level of mobility. With its integrated hydraulic ankle offering 12 degrees of motion, your patients experience a smoother, more natural ride, even on slopes and hills. The Taleo base delivers the ideal balance of shock absorption, energy return, and simple alignment for an easier fit. Discover the new 1C59 Taleo Adapt today, backed by our 60-day satisfaction guarantee. Click here to learn more. If you need to earn CEU credits, click on over to SPS University. With over 15 courses, choose from topics ranging from microprocessor feet and knees, to AFOs and KAFOs, and more. Open an SPS University account today!Visit spsco.comAlso, email us! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry. 

Send a textScott, Cardone and Novak discuss the Super Bowl and the predictable outcome that came to pass. We also discuss if this is the start or fizzling out of the Pats climb to the top and what it means for the rest of the NFL. Then we also air our Pet Peeves and then finish up with listener questions.  Our website: www.angryfootballfans.com. Please check it out and subscribe to our pod.Download our podcast at Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1358293Or wherever you get your podcasts. We are also now available on YouTube. Search for Three Angry Giants fans and subscribe to our channel.

In this episode of The Summit Podcast, Bob Turner sits down with Jess Novak, founder of Give Freedom Homes, to talk about what it really takes to build a business rooted in both excellence and purpose. Jess shares her journey from working as a carpenter to leading her own remodeling company, and the leadership lessons she learned along the way. We dive into: • The transition from tradesperson to CEO • Why delegation is one of the hardest skills to master • Setting high standards without burning out your team • Operating in kitchen and bath remodeling and property management • Leading with faith and serving through community involvement • The mindset behind her mantra: “Do It Afraid” Jess doesn't just build homes — she builds culture, clarity, and conviction into her company. This conversation is especially valuable for contractors, remodelers, and entrepreneurs who want to grow without compromising their values. If you're navigating leadership growth, team development, or building something meaningful in the construction space, this episode will challenge you in the right way. Subscribe to The Summit Podcast for weekly conversations on leadership, business development, and building your edge.

The Show Must Go On Despite battling the flu for over 10 days, Niki Foster, President of the Front Royal Warren County Chamber of Commerce, refused to miss another episode of The Valley Today. Host Janet Michael awarded her friend the "perseverance award of the year" as they settled in for a conversation about recent community celebrations and upcoming events that have the chamber buzzing with unprecedented excitement. Stargazers Gala Honors Local Leaders The chamber recently hosted its Stargazers Gala, marking a triumphant return to annual dinner awards after a COVID-induced hiatus. The event brought together community members in a mix of elegant cocktail attire and casual work uniforms, creating an inclusive atmosphere that reflected the chamber's welcoming spirit. Among the evening's honorees, Tana Hoffman received Citizen of the Year recognition, while Mayor Lori Cockrell earned the Education Contributor of the Year award. Cockrell, who celebrates 36 years in the public school system before retiring this year, received a particularly touching nomination from a former student who described how the educator followed her journey from elementary school through higher education. Furthermore, the awards recognized Blue Ridge Opportunities as Nonprofit of the Year and entrepreneur Shelly Cook for her community-building efforts. The chamber also introduced a new "Community Spark Plug" award, honoring Jen Avery and Rob McDougall for their energizing presence in Front Royal. Small and Large Businesses Shine In a move that Foster and Michael both celebrated, the chamber now splits business recognition into two categories. On Cue Sports Bar and Grill claimed Small Business of the Year honors, while Rappahannock Electric Cooperative took home the Large Business award. This division allows the chamber to acknowledge that larger businesses often contribute through financial donations, whereas smaller operations typically give their time—both equally valuable yet difficult to compare. Entertainment Elevates the Experience Adding to the evening's magic, literally, the chamber brought in entertainer Chris Michael. Board member Tina Tolliver had originally spotted Michael at a pre-COVID event and finally made her vision a reality five years later. Meanwhile, Brad Minardi from Artsii transformed the venue with spectacular uplighting effects that perfectly complemented the stargazer theme. Wine Festival Registration Breaks Records Shifting to future events, Niki shared staggering news about the May Wine and Craft Festival. By early February, the chamber had already secured 17 wineries—a number they typically reach just before the event itself. Even more impressive, approximately half of these participants are new to the festival, offering attendees fresh tasting opportunities alongside their beloved regulars. Additionally, food vendor spots have nearly sold out, with only three spaces remaining. This early momentum represents an unprecedented shift in the festival's typical timeline. Foster attributes the surge partly to the chamber's strategy of limiting food vendors to encourage festival-goers to support Main Street restaurants and coffee shops. The festival, scheduled for the third Saturday in May, expects around 200 total vendors including wineries, crafters, and commercial exhibitors. All participating wineries hail from across Virginia, from the Eastern Shore to Charlottesville, with local meaderies Honey and Hops and Saga also returning. Bowling for Business and Community Before the wine flows in May, the chamber invites the community to its popular bowling event in March. These twice-yearly gatherings at Rick Novak's bowling alley consistently sell out, offering a low-key opportunity for team building, employee appreciation, or simply an evening out with friends. The event takes on added significance this year as Novak's movie theater recently suffered fire damage and remains closed. Supporting the bowling alley directly helps a local business owner navigate challenging times. Interested participants can register online through the chamber's website or Facebook event page, though Janet jokingly suggested avoiding in-person registration to spare people from Niki's lingering cough. Celebrating Milestones and Looking Ahead Before wrapping up, Niki highlighted Jenneration Salon's 20th anniversary celebration on February 12th. Owner Jen Nicholson, who relocated from the Martin Shopping Center to her own renovated building on Warren Avenue two years ago, will host a ribbon-cutting at 5:30pm followed by refreshments. Looking to February 24th, the chamber's Business After Hours event will showcase CSM Aesthetics at Blake & Co Hair Spa. Janet marveled at how much the beauty industry has evolved, noting that salons now offer services far beyond traditional cuts and color—including Botox, permanent makeup, and various aesthetic treatments. These networking events remain open to non-members, allowing curious community members to test-drive chamber involvement before committing to membership. A Testament to Community Spirit Throughout the conversation, both women emphasized the difficulty of selecting award winners when so many individuals and organizations deserve recognition. Yet this challenge itself speaks to Front Royal's vibrant business community and the chamber's role in celebrating those who make it thrive. As Foster battles through her illness to share these updates, she embodies the very perseverance and community dedication that the chamber honors. For more information about upcoming events and committee opportunities, community members can visit frontroyalchamber.com or follow the organization on social media.

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In this episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg is joined by Peter Novak, Founder & CEO of Strictly Speaking Group, joining us from Hawaii, USA. Peter shares his fascinating journey from academia and theatre to executive leadership coaching—and explains why he never changed careers, only audiences.This conversation dives deep into the art and science of executive communication, exploring why information is not the same as communication, how executive presence goes far beyond posture and tone, and why storytelling is a strategic business skill—not fluff.You'll also hear Peter's thoughtful perspective on:How AI is reshaping communication—and the risk of reinforcing accent biasWhy multilingual professionals should see language diversity as a strengthPractical tools that help global teams communicate more inclusivelyHow leaders can stay calm and persuasive under high-stakes pressureThe skills that will define the next generation of effective communicators

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This Day in Legal History: 20th AmendmentOn February 6, 1933, the 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially went into effect, reshaping the timeline of federal political power transitions in the United States. Commonly known as the “Lame Duck Amendment,” it was ratified just weeks earlier, on January 23, 1933, but became operative on this day. The amendment moved the inauguration dates of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20 and newly elected members of Congress from March 4 to January 3.This was a significant reform. Previously, there had been a long delay—about four months—between election and inauguration. The result was a period where outgoing officials retained power despite potentially losing their mandates, often leading to inaction and political stagnation. This was particularly problematic during times of crisis. For example, after Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 election, he had to wait until March to take office while the nation was deep in the throes of the Great Depression, and President Hoover remained largely inactive.The 20th Amendment also clarified procedures for what should happen if the president-elect dies before taking office, a scenario not fully accounted for in earlier constitutional provisions. Section 3 addresses this contingency, while Section 4 gives Congress the authority to legislate procedures for succession and emergencies.By speeding up the transfer of power, the amendment reduced the influence of “lame duck” sessions, promoting a more responsive and democratic governance structure. It also underscored a constitutional shift toward greater efficiency in the federal system.The Trump administration has appointed 33 new immigration judges, 27 of whom are temporary, following the dismissal or departure of over 100 judges since Trump's return to office in January 2025. This reshaping of the immigration court system is part of a broader push to increase deportations and speed up case processing. The newly sworn-in judges will serve in courts across 15 states, including Texas, California, and New York.A significant number of the appointees have military experience—half of the permanent judges and all of the temporary ones—reflecting a Pentagon-supported effort to deploy Defense Department lawyers into immigration roles. Critics, including the American Immigration Lawyers Association, argue that the mass firings have severely depleted judicial capacity, especially amid a record backlog of 3.2 million pending immigration cases.The administration is also set to introduce a regulation reducing the time migrants have to appeal deportation rulings from 30 to 10 days. This fast-track process would give the Board of Immigration Appeals greater authority to summarily dismiss appeals, a move likely to draw legal challenges given prior rulings against similar reinterpretations of immigration law.Trump administration names 33 new immigration judges, most with military backgrounds | ReutersBrad Karp has stepped down as chairman of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP following revelations of his extensive correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein. The emails, released by the Department of Justice, revealed years of personal and professional interaction between Karp and Epstein, including Karp's praise of legal arguments dismissing victims' claims and discussions about sensitive financial matters involving Epstein's associates. Though Karp has not been accused of any criminal wrongdoing, the disclosures created internal and public pressure leading to his resignation.Karp will remain at the firm in a non-leadership role, while corporate department head Scott Barshay has assumed the chairmanship. Barshay is known for high-profile mergers, including deals involving Chevron and Anheuser-Busch. Karp had led the firm since 2008, building its revenue significantly and taking on both corporate defense and progressive political causes.The fallout also reignited criticism over Paul Weiss' controversial 2025 deal with the Trump administration. In that arrangement, Karp brokered pro bono legal commitments in exchange for the rescission of an executive order that limited the firm's federal work—an effort that involved direct lobbying by Robert Kraft and a meeting with Donald Trump.Epstein emails lead Brad Karp to resign as Paul Weiss law firm chairman | ReutersA federal jury in Phoenix has ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million to Jaylynn Dean, who said she was assaulted by a driver at age 19. The trial, the first of over 3,000 consolidated cases, served as a bellwether to assess the legal strength and settlement value of similar claims. The jury found the driver acted as an agent of Uber, making the company liable, but declined to award punitive damages.Dean's lawyers argued Uber knowingly failed to implement safety improvements despite rising reports of assaults. The case highlighted Uber's marketing to women as a safe option, which attorneys said misled passengers about real risks. Dean was intoxicated when she ordered a ride in Arizona in 2023 and was allegedly attacked after the driver stopped the vehicle.Uber denied liability, stating the driver had no criminal record and that the incident was unforeseeable. The company emphasized that it passed background checks and claimed the jury's decision supported its broader safety efforts, though it plans to appeal.The trial has implications for both Uber and Lyft, whose shares dipped following the verdict. Analysts believe the case may lead to enhanced background screening across the ride-hailing industry.Uber ordered to pay $8.5 million in trial over driver sex assault claims | ReutersA legal fight has emerged between a group of U.S. states and pharmacist T.J. Novak, a whistleblower seeking a portion of the $4.7 billion opioid settlement the states reached with Walgreens. Novak previously filed a federal False Claims Act case accusing Walgreens of unlawfully filling opioid prescriptions and billing government health programs. The U.S. government settled with Walgreens for $300 million, including $150 million tied to Novak's claims—earning him a whistleblower payout of over $25 million.Novak now argues that the states' massive 2022 settlement with Walgreens also resolved his state-level claims under their respective false claims statutes, entitling him to additional compensation. The states dispute this, saying their deal addressed public nuisance concerns, not false claims violations. They warn that granting Novak a cut would force courts into a complex and inconsistent analysis across 28 different state laws and could open the door to broad whistleblower entitlements in future state actions.Key states like Rhode Island, North Carolina, and Virginia filed briefs opposing Novak's claim, stressing the differences in statutory frameworks and the nature of the claims resolved. The outcome could impact future whistleblower litigation involving parallel state and federal claims tied to nationwide corporate settlements.States square off with opioids whistleblower over payout from $4.7 billion Walgreens settlement | ReutersThis week's closing theme is by Felix Mendelssohn.This week's closing theme is Lied ohne Worte, Op. 109, by Mendelssohn, a composer whose refined lyricism shaped the early Romantic era. Born in 1809, Mendelssohn was a prodigy who bridged Classical form and Romantic expression with grace and clarity. His Lieder ohne Worte—or “Songs Without Words”—are brief piano pieces that aim to convey the emotional depth of a song, but without lyrics. Op. 109, one of the last in the series, is especially introspective and serene, a quiet farewell rendered in music alone.Today, February 6, holds subtle resonance in Mendelssohn's legacy. Though his death is commonly dated to November 4, 1847, some historical sources using the Julian calendar recorded it as February 6, making this date a quiet point of remembrance in certain circles. In that light, Lied ohne Worte, Op. 109, feels like a particularly appropriate selection—a final musical gesture from a composer who believed some feelings transcend words.It's also a fitting close to a week of heavy stories—legal struggles, political reshuffling, and institutional reckonings. Mendelssohn offers no commentary, just clarity and calm. In the hush of his music, we're reminded that reflection doesn't always need a headline.Without further ado, Lied ohne Worte, Op. 109, by Felix Mendelssohn – enjoy! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Schick and Nick are back after a half-Cathe.  It's Signing Day!  Nick saw Keith Mann.  Schick is having hard drive issues.  Guys are getting "Lost" again.  Nick was on the network of stars.  Schick's hot Illinois take.  Pavelka said vitches.  Nick has the spirit of Greg Sharpe with him.  Novak channels his Iowa Matt.  Flashback to the "NOT" joke.  Super Bowl is here.  Darryn Peterson is cramping.  What does Bill Self think?  Schick loves the Hornets.  Schick gets stuck in ditches.  Polls.  Great rooftop Tweet. Connect with us! ⁠SchickandNick.com⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, or ⁠email⁠  We would hate it if you missed an episode! So PLEASE subscribe, rate the pod, and throw us a review. It helps us out so much! We'd likey that.  This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to ⁠HurrdatMedia.com⁠ or ⁠Hurrdat Media YouTube⁠ channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Da li je predsednik Srbije postao TikToker? U 223. epizodi Njuz Podkasta analiziramo nadrealni "duel" između Aleksandra Vučića i Bake Praseta. Dok predsednik pokušava da osvoji mlađu publiku na TikToku, mi se pitamo: da li je ovo promocija kocke i rijaliti kulture na državnom nivou? Osim viralnog spoja Vučića i Bake Praseta, bavimo se i drugim gorućim temama: Zašto RTS nije prenosio finale Novaka Đokovića i da li je Nole postao neprijatelj režima? Istražujemo i skandal u Petoj gimnaziji (slučaj "Dronka"), kontroverzni "Mrdićev zakon" koji preti pravosuđu, kao i aferu sa "kolačarom" iz redova SNS-a.

Carlos Alcaraz makes history as he seals the Career Grand Slam, capping off a sensational run at the Australian Open. On this week's episode of ATP Weekly, we break down what this achievement really means for Alcaraz's legacy — and ask the big question: can Carlos Alcaraz do the unthinkable and complete the Calendar Grand Slam? We also analyse the fallout from Melbourne for Novak Djokovic. After a dramatic Australian Open, where does this leave Djokovic in the GOAT debate, and what does “what now for Novak?” look like heading into the rest of the season? From tactical takeaways to long-term implications for the ATP Tour, this is your in-depth Australian Open review with expert insight and bold predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SVP and Stanford Steve are here to preview Super Bowl 60, share their takeaways from a great weekend of college hoops, talk the top NBA storylines and more. Is Drake Maye's shoulder really hurt? What's at stake for the Seahawks and Patriots beyond what happens on the field Sunday? Stanford Steve likes New England straight up, and SVP may agree with him. Then, a full recap of the best of college basketball over the weekend, including the rivalry game in Spokane, Florida's statement, Kansas and Illinois' momentum and more. Plus, a shoutout to Jalen Duren and the Pistons, Novak Djokovic for continuing to defy logic and Carlos Alcaraz for accomplishing the career slam. Finally, the guys air out their grievances for the way the DC area has handled the snow, Punxsutawney Phil and more. | SVPod Time Codes/Topics (0:00) Intro (1:35) DMV is struggling to combat the snow (4:36) It's Super Bowl week! (9:31) SB LX Preview (18:40) Radio row isn't missed (20:35) Pro Bowl is here (Thank you Joe Burrow) (24:24) Illinois MBB is the REAL DEAL (27:10) CBB wknd thoughts (31:00) Gonzaga-St. Mary's reaction (38:30) Shoutout to UCF (39:05) Kansas is scary with DP (42:50) Upcoming CBB schedule (44:44) Hoops update for Steve's kids (46:00) Shoutout Jalen Duren (49:15) NBA storylines (52:38) Hats off to Novak (57:08) Alcaraz is unbelievable (58:38) SVP needs to pack and has homework (1:05:48) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first Slam of the year is in the books, and we've got the youngest Career Slam winner in the history of maleness, Novak's 38th major final, and Rybakina continuing her hot streak and bagging her second Slam. We talk you through the scintillating men's semifinals that injected the tournament with a much-needed spark. You'll also hear about the smoking gun pickle juice bottle, That Guy's tantrum, Coco's semi-covert racquet smash, and Djokovic religious iconography. We finish up with a few serious matters: Craig Tiley's future, the investigation into coach Rafael Font de Mora, and the PTPA's latest proposal for … something. 2:30 Youngest male player: Carlos makes history 6:15 I'm not chasing anyone, let's start there  13:15 Excuses, excuses  21:30 The 5-set king  26:10 Rybakina: don't underestimate WTA Finals swagger! 37:30 Women's semis, Cocosmash; Mertens is Australian Open queen  47:50 WTA launches investigation into WTA coach 51:15 What is the PTPA actually going for? 58:00 Remembering Canadian icon and the world's mom, Catherine O'Hara

Alexandra Stevendon and Hugues Laverdière break down the Australian Open winners. Alexandra talks Rybakina dominance on her serve and Alcaraz brilliance in everything! They take a look at how Djokovic managed his amazing play in Sinners match. The duo discusses Novak's Speech and his acknowlodgement of Rafa in the stands. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down results from the men's final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in the 2026 Australian Open Men's Final. They discuss the weight of history and how this frames Carlos' achievement as historic. They also talk about how Novak's longevity is not only impressive because he's still playing, but because he is still playing at the highest level possible.  COMMENT BELOW: Let us know your thoughts on the Men's Final below!

Get your MGM Slam tickets here! https://bit.ly/mgmslam2026The Australian Open has now concluded, which means this is our final Something Major Episode of the tournament.Sam Querrey, Steve Johnson, Jack Sock & John Isner break down all the news from both finals, including the match of arguably two of the greatest athletes on the planet, Novak Djokovic & Carlos Alcaraz - Who both were competing for history!  They also give their thoughts on Rybakina potentially competing for the World No.1 spot, after her fine run of form continued as she took out the current World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka to become champion in Australia. To check out all the latest in the bracket draw head to: https://bracket.nothingmajorshow.com/nothingmajorWe will be back on Friday with Nothing Major!00:00 Introduction 00:39 Novak Djokovic's Remarkable Performance03:11 Carlos Alcaraz Shines04:37 The Longevity of Novak's Career06:28 Speculations on Novak's Future12:21 MGM Slam Event Preview15:31 Women's Final Recap: Rybakina vs. Sabalenka16:30 Rybakina's Dominance 17:35 The Best Serves in Women's Tennis19:58 Comparing Rybakina to Sabalenka21:10 Debate: Career Slam vs. Most Majors22:45 Bracket Challenge 25:07 Final Thoughts

This episode Josh speaks with Dylan Novak. Dylan is the founder of Celebrity Evangelist (celebrityevangelist.org). He has been working full time sharing the Gospel with celebrities, as well as preaching at churches, youth groups, camps, and schools since 2015. We wanted to talk to Dylan about his ministry of sharing the gospel with celebrities and how his ministry got started. If anyone needs the gospel of Jesus, its Hollywood!Connect with Dylan:celebrityevangelist.orgIG@CelebrityEvangelistConnect with us:Social: Instagram.com/behindthecurtainpcYoutube.com/btcmysteriesTikTok.com/btcmysteriesEmail: behindthecurtainpc@gmail.comFair use Music in this episode: Opening & Closing track"Waveland" by Joseph Sacco

Imagine Rod Laver dripping beads in a sauna, because we talk about that AND MORE. Yes, Mike (@comedymikegoldstein) and co-host Sam (@samtaunton) snuck into the Alcaraz v Zverev semifinal yesterday and are still giddy as schoolgirls about it! And Mike stayed up until 3am watching the Novak beat Jannik Sinner, and it absolutely shows - the guy is fried. Anyway, marvel as we dissect the Alcaraz inner thigh massage controversy: did he abuse the rules? Or was it a Chubb close call? Also, we interview none other than Coco Gauff (and show her a piece of artwork that she DOES NOT LIKE and Lizzy almost smacks her in the head with a ping pong ball). Drink us in and dance around. Love you. #blessed Listen to The AO Wrap to stay up to date with the latest results each day of the main draw. AusOpen.comiHeartApple PodcastsSpotifyYouTube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Paterson and guest Jake Novak engage in a wide-ranging dialogue concerning the failing infrastructure and fiscal mismanagement within New York. The conversation begins by addressing how extreme weather events strain the city's budget and social services, which transitions into a broader critique of government accountability and the lack of transparency in public authorities like the MTA. Purposefully contrasting local issues with global ones, Novak highlights the economic benefits of private industry in transportation and examines the geopolitical instability signaled by recent purges within the Chinese military.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What did we just witness?! Andy Roddick and the Served Squad react to Novak Djokovic's masterclass vs Jannik Sinner and the Alcaraz Cramping controversy.

Get your MGM Slam tickets here! https://bit.ly/mgmslam2026The Australian Open is nearing its conclusion, which means we're back with Something Major, our round-by-round recap and preview show!Sam Querrey, Steve Johnson & Jack Sock break down all the news from the SFs on both the Mens & Women's draws, including arguably two of the greatest Semifinals the Australian Open has ever seen!  They also give their previews of the Finals and debate whether Novak can claim Slam number 25, or whether Carlos Alcaraz can become the youngest ever to get the ‘Career Slam'.  Plus, whether Sabalenka can be stopped in Australia!To check out all the latest in the bracket draw head to: https://bracket.nothingmajorshow.com/nothingmajor00:00 Introduction00:31 MGM Grand Slam Bracket Breakdown04:56 Alcaraz vs. Zverev Match Recap12:44 Novak Djokovic's Performance16:42 Analyzing Novak's Tactical Brilliance18:05 Debating the Importance of Career Slams20:05 Men's Final Predictions: Novak vs. Carlos22:16 Women's Semifinals Recap & Final Preview27:32 Bracket Standings29:12 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

In this episode we talk all things semifinals at the Australian Open. Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, and Alexander Zverev give fans everything they wanted and more. Two five set matches. Djokovic & Alcaraz to play for a title in Melbourne. Would be Novak's 11th, would be Carlos' 1st. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Eoin Sheahan and Michael McCarthy discuss the pressing topics around the sporting world on a day that featured not one but two classics in the Australian Open Men's Singles Semi-Finals which saw Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic book their places in Sunday's final. A massive weekend of Premier League action is also on the horizon with so many different places across the length of the table up for grabs.

Andy Roddick and 4x Slam Champion Kim Clijsters clash over Novak's "disrespect" comments and whether he's manufactured a fight to fuel his title run. Andy and Kim also recap the Women's Semi-Finals: Jessica Pegula falling to Elena Rybakina & Aryna Sabalenka defeating Elina Svitolina. Then they preview the final match set between Rybakina and Sabalenka. Lastly, Andy dives into what Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev have to do to survive their Semi-Final matched against Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have taking home the Women's Trophy? Who do you have advancing into the Men's Final?

Most startup pain doesn't come from product; it comes from people. In this episode, Lisa Novak, Founder of LMNHR, pulls back the curtain on the most common HR and culture mistakes she's seen across high-growth tech companies, and how to fix them before they derail momentum.Lisa explains how fractional HR leadership gives startups access to senior-level expertise without the full-time overhead, and why getting people strategy right early can fuel growth, strengthen culture, and protect revenue. Whether you're hiring your first employee or scaling past 100, this episode offers practical insights you can apply immediately.

BioTim Novak is a John Maxwell Certified Executive Leadership Coach with over 30 years of experience in sales and business leadership. As a young entrepreneur, he started his own business and quickly became one of the highest performing salespeople in the organization. He grew into a leadership position where he oversaw sales and operations for a Fortune 500 organization with over 1700 franchises nationwide. Tim believes in real leadership and lives out what it takes to achieve your full potential: Be all-In. Be real. Be bold.

Get your MGM Slam tickets here! https://bit.ly/mgmslam2026The Australian Open is underway, which means we're back with Something Major, our round-by-round recap and preview show. Sam Querrey, Steve Johnson, Jack Sock & John Isner break down all the news from the QFs on both the Mens & Women's draws, including more dominance for Sinner & Alcaraz & whether Novak & Zverev can challenge them in the Semis. Plus, they go over a big wins for Svitolina & Pegula and give their thoughts on Coco Gauffs racquet smash.To check out all the latest in the bracket draw head to: https://bracket.nothingmajorshow.com/nothingmajor00:00 Introduction 00:37 MGM Slam Partnership Announcement01:59 Discussion on the Australian Open Matches02:43 Alcaraz vs. De Minaur Match Analysis06:54 Zverev vs. Learner Tien Match Breakdown10:22 Sinner vs. Shelton Match Recap12:53 Djokovic vs. Musetti Match Insights15:27 Novak Djokovic's Strategy and Fitness17:15 Fun Segment: Best Hair, Carlos or Novak?19:11 Mens Semifinal Predictions20:13 Stevie's Stats21:52 Women's Quarterfinals Recap23:07 Coco Gauff Racket Smash25:05 Women's Semifinal Predictions31:26 Bracket Standings 33:20 Closing Remarks 

Send us a textScott, Giant Mike, Cardone and Novak discuss the Conference Championship week of games  and discuss Payton passing up a FG to go up two scores. We'll also discuss having one good game and one bad one. Then we also give SB predictions, air our Pet Peeves and then finish up with listener questions.  Our website: www.angryfootballfans.com. Please check it out and subscribe to our pod.Download our podcast at Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1358293Or wherever you get your podcasts. We are also now available on YouTube. Search for Three Angry Giants fans and subscribe to our channel.

- Novak Djokovic has been handed a free pass into a record 65th grand slam quarter-final after Jakub Mensik pulled out of their fourth-round clash - Are the stars aligning for Djokovic slam No 25? - Daniil Medvedev is out, beaten in straight sets by Michael Chang-coached Learner Tien - Elina Svitolina crushed Mirra Andreeva's AO dream with an efficient performance - Coco Gauff fought fire with fire to beat Karolina Muchova And much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew & Cheyanne aren't just building a business together; they're continuing the legacy of a lost friend and making some incredible and food along the way. The couple discusses running a restaurant concept together, the art of sandwich construction, the allure of bread baking, and what the future holds for this budding business.

We had a little time and a lot to cover, so why not jump in for a mid-first round Australian Open episode? First, we cover the upsets, injuries, and highlights of the first few days. It wasn't a great day two for Canada. Jonathan brings you the in-depth coverage about Venus Williams you've come to expect. We also pick up stories on Frances' gallon-a-day habit and nonfiction reading schedule, Naomi's break with Evolve, Novak's split with the PTPA, and the PR moment That Guy couldn't have scripted better himself. 2:10 Upsets and injuries: Knowing too much about Flavio 8:20 Other highlights from the first few days 15:50 Venus Williams is always learning 27:40 But why nonfiction? 33:15 My people are not sending their strongest soldiers 43:25 Australian Open our favorite TV viewing Slam? 49:40 Tennis Australian settles with the PTPA

Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down the "absurd" reality of Djokovic's dominance as he joins an elite club of only six players to ever win 100 matches at a single Slam. We also dive into the Day 2 carnage, including Felix Auger-Aliassime's bizarre retirement against Nuno Borges, Emma Navarro falling to Linette, and the fan-love that Alexandra Eala received on-site. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match from Day 2? What are the popcorn matches in Day 3?

Who, if anyone, will challenge Aryna? Will the Alcaraz-Sinner machine make it nine in a row? What's Craig Tiley up to this year? We're dusting off the cobwebs to bring you our Australian Open preview, complete with draw analysis (if you want to call it that), major storylines, and a quick review of the “Opening Week” and the successful 1 Point Slam. Tune in to find out the new hottest man in the ATP and who Jonathan thinks might have a career resurgence this year (there's two).  2:30 Catching up with this week's results 8:45 The 1 Point Slam: success! 16:50 This year's (and last year's) major questions 27:25 Women's draw: “… or Mboko!” 38:15 Men's draw: will Novak slice through his section? 54:15 Qualifying intrigue: Nishesh and the choking gesture