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Send us Fan MailAdvanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) can be a powerful tool for manufacturers, but its success depends on disciplined implementation and a clear understanding of its role within the broader operational landscape. In this session, we explore what APS truly is, moving beyond vendor marketing to define it in practical operational terms. We then examine how APS enhances production scheduling, capacity planning, resource utilization, and shop-floor execution by providing greater visibility into constraints and priorities. For manufacturers struggling with missed delivery commitments, recurring bottlenecks, frequent schedule changes, or constant operational firefighting, this discussion offers valuable insights into how APS can help create a more predictable, efficient, and responsive manufacturing environment.Video: https://www.elevatiq.com/events-and-webinars/advanced-planning-and-scheduling-aps-finite-vs-infinite-capacity-planning-explained/Questions for Panelists?
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailThis week's enterprise software developments highlight how vendors are accelerating investments in AI, automation, connectivity, and operational intelligence across the enterprise technology stack. Zapier and Rillet connected general ledger processes to thousands of business applications, while ActivTrak introduced new capabilities to help organizations measure and govern AI adoption. At the same time, Celonis expanded its collaboration with Oracle to strengthen process intelligence initiatives, and C3 AI showcased enhancements to its enterprise AI development platforms. ECI Software Solutions and In Time Tec announced a strategic collaboration, M-Files introduced new solutions for tax advisory, quality management, and contract processes, and Nexthink expanded digital employee experience management with support for Android and iOS devices. Meanwhile, TrueCommerce embedded agentic AI throughout its platform to streamline supply chain operations, Yobi deepened its partnership with Microsoft to enhance AI-powered customer engagement, and Zone & Co strengthened its financial operations portfolio through the acquisition of Sudozi. Collectively, these announcements underscore the growing focus on embedding AI directly into core business workflows while improving interoperability, governance, and enterprise-wide productivity.In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds, including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendor. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9cCGErWYJIQuestions for Panelists?
Hablamos en Bogotá con el consultor y panelista de Blu Radio, Andrés Mejía Vergnaud; en Madrid con José Manuel Calvo, periodista de "The Objective", y en Londres con la periodista María José Restrepo
Sometimes the H&P is clouded (for whatever reason) that is a good time to get some objective data (easier said than done) why I think of what other doctors will do and why it is important to plan with the nurse.
El Supremo condena a Ábalos a 24 años en la primera sentencia por corrupción al sanchismo; El Supremo condena a Aldama, pero premia su colaboración con la justicia y evitará la cárcel; El CGPJ propone abrir expediente al juez Peinado con el voto de calidad de Perelló; y el juez Peinado cita este miércoles a Begoña Gómez para que entregue el pasaporte.Todo esto se lo contamos en una nueva edición de Sumario de tarde, el podcast diario de THE OBJECTIVE. Dirige el espacio, Luis Rafael.
Adrian Wooldridge concludes by recommending a "remoralization" of meritocracy, where those with talent view their abilities as a public duty rather than just a source of personal reward. He warns against abandoning objective testing (like the SAT), arguing that lotteries or subjective admissions are more "gameable" by the privileged. Finally, he stresses that the West must purify its meritocratic systems to compete with China's "examination state," which has successfully linked its ancient testing traditions with modern science and technology. Without internal reform, the current meritocracy remains vulnerable to global competition. 81825
Adrian Wooldridge highlights the historical blindness toward women's talent among 19th-century reformers who excluded them from competitive examinations. However, the meritocratic logic of objective measurement eventually provided women with the tools to challenge these exclusions. A pivotal moment occurred when Philippa Fawcettoutperformed the top male mathematicians at Cambridge. The World Wars further eroded these barriers, as the state was forced to utilize all available intellectual talent, including thousands of female codebreakers at Bletchley Park, proving that vast amounts of hidden talent existed within the general population. 41680 CHARLES II
Entrevista a Pelayo Barro, periodista de The Objective, sobre los negocios turbios de Zapatero y su defensa en la Audiencia Nacional
This lecture discusses the 20th century Analytic philosopher, Thomas Nagel's essay "What Is It Like To Be A Bat", and focuses upon Nagel's analysis of one way that a person who acknowledges that we cannot imagine or conceptualize the subjective experience of a bat might try to get around that, by appealing to more objective concepts and facts about the organs, body, and brain of the bat. He notes that this doesn't yield us the subjective experience and we are not even sure how to correlate the subjective and objective characters of matters like this, including how the human mind is supposed to be connected with or reducible to the human brain. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler or Buy Me A Coffee - https://buymeacoffee.com/a4quydwom If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO You can find over 4,000 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Get Nagel's What Is It Like to Be a Bat? - https://amzn.to/3P8ihhk
In this episode, we break down knee soreness in ACL rehab We talk through the real difference between soreness and pain, why joint soreness can tend to show up more the deeper you get into mid and late stage rehab, the three most common causes behind it including early load reintroduction, new training blocks, and cumulative load mismanagement, and the exact framework we use with our own athletes to know when to keep pushing and when to pull back. Whether you are an ACLer trying to make sense of what your knee is telling you, a clinician or coach who wants a clearer way to talk through this with your athletes, or a parent or partner trying to understand what is normal in this process, this episode gives you a simple way to read your knee instead of fearing something is going to go wrong.Ways we can connect:My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dptOur website: www.theaclathlete.comEmail: ravi@theaclathlete.com_________________Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.Check out our website and tons of free ACL resourcesSign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.
We're back looking at another Object Board Circle from Assassin's Creed: Shadows. This one is a group of pirates and criminals. They also involve companion Oni-yuri. Listen now and let us know what you think! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the Master Assassin tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/aclorecast We've launched merch! Become a patron at the Assassin tier or higher to get these exclusive rewards! Check out our website! cupspodcasting.com If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show! Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into all video game discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP Come hang out on the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb If you love our merch, check out the artist behind the designs! https://libanezink.wixsite.com/libanezart If you love our music, check out the musician behind our theme! Pipeman Studios You can also find us on Twitter at @aclorecast, and you can dm us or email us at assassinscreedlorecast@gmail.com. Music by Pipeman Studios Website designed by H-I-T Media Solutions Merch designed by Lauren Ibañez Ink Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Esta semana, en Al tanto, la tertulia semanal de THE OBJECTIVE, hablamos con Álvaro Nieto de la actualidad de la semana, desde la declaración de José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero hasta las facturas falsas. Teresa Gómez nos explica cómo era el modus operandi para crear esas facturas dentro del PSOE. Pelayo Barro nos da detalles sobre cómo Zapatero convirtió a Miguel Sebastián, que ha salido estos días en defensa del expresidente, en asesor cabecera para sus negocios chinos. Además, hablamos con Marcos Sierra sobre el caso Negreira, del Mundial y el debut de España con Adrián Ortega y abrimos página social con Marina Ochoa.
El juez del 'caso Plus Ultra' imputa a las hijas de Zapatero y a su secretaria; Sánchez confirma que ha estado en contacto con Zapatero: «Cuenta con mi confianza»; Zapatero dejó en la Moncloa tricornios, ladrillos y otros 527 regalos, pero no las joyas; y la UCO apunta a que la pareja de Ayuso facturó a Quirón por trabajos que no podía hacer.Todo esto se lo contamos en una nueva edición de Sumario de tarde, el podcast diario de THE OBJECTIVE. Dirige el espacio, Luis Rafael.
¿Qué significa educar en una sociedad donde decir «no» parece cada vez más difícil? Esa es una de las grandes preguntas que aborda Ana Aznar en este episodio de El purgatorio, con motivo de la publicación de su libro Educar también es decir no. Una conversación sobre la familia, la educación de los hijos, los valores y la responsabilidad de los padres, que también deja espacio para conocer la faceta más personal de la hija del expresidente del Gobierno. Un podcast de THE OBJECTIVE
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailSelecting the right ERP system begins long before software demonstrations or vendor evaluations—it starts with selecting the right advisor. While many consulting firms position themselves as independent, their implementation partnerships, reseller agreements, or vendor incentives often shape recommendations behind the scenes, leading organizations toward shoehorned solutions, vendor lock-in, and architectural decisions driven more by commercial alignment than operational fit. This webinar explains why true independence is critical during ERP readiness and selection initiatives, particularly as enterprise environments become more composable and category-specific. It explores what genuine vendor-agnostic consulting should look like in practice, including defining the target operating model before technology selection, aligning enterprise software categories without forcing everything into a monolithic ERP framework, and evaluating process maturity, data governance, and organizational readiness before narrowing vendor options. In contrast, many advisory firms rely heavily on familiarity bias, implementation convenience, or preconfigured solution stacks that quietly restrict strategic flexibility and increase long-term transformation risk.Video: https://www.elevatiq.com/events-and-webinars/how-to-select-an-independent-erp-consulting-firm-the-process-explained/Questions for Panelists?
The Joint Readiness Training Center is pleased to present the one-hundredth-and-sixty-third episode to air on ‘The Crucible - The JRTC Experience.' Hosted by MAJ David Pfaltzgraff, the Brigade Executive Officer Observer – Coach – Trainer and MAJ Marc Howle, the Brigade Senior Engineer / Protection OCT for the Brigade Command & Control (BDE HQ), on behalf of the Commander of Ops Group (COG). Today's guests are subject matter experts from within one of JRTC's infantry battalion task forces: MAJ Reed Ziegler is the executive officer and CPT Michael Boster is a Rifle Co Commander OCT for TF-1 (IN BN). This episode explores the importance of transitions on the battlefield and the mindset required to execute them successfully. Leaders discuss how many units arrive at JRTC with a strong offensive mindset but often struggle when operations require a rapid transition from one tactical task to another. The conversation focuses on the difference between simply completing a mission and maintaining a continuous combat mindset that anticipates what comes next. Topics include transitioning from offense to defense, preserving combat power, recognizing decision points, identifying transition criteria during planning, and understanding when risk to force or risk to mission requires commanders to adjust their approach. A recurring theme is that successful units do not wait for instructions after achieving an objective—they immediately begin preparing for the next problem while maintaining security, momentum, and situational awareness. The discussion also examines how home-station training and planning practices often unintentionally condition leaders to think in discrete events rather than continuous operations. Leaders highlight common observations such as units seizing an objective only to become static, failing to establish hasty defenses, neglecting security, or losing initiative while awaiting guidance. Additional topics include building transition criteria into MDMP, preparing for both offensive and defensive actions simultaneously, understanding that the enemy always gets a vote, and developing the endurance required to sustain operations over extended periods. Ultimately, the episode argues that combat is not a series of separate offensive and defensive events but a continuous contest of action and reaction. The most successful formations are those that constantly ask, “What's next?” and remain mentally prepared to transition faster than the enemy can adapt. Part of S13 “Hip Pocket Training” series. For additional information and insights from this episode, please check-out our Instagram page @the_jrtc_crucible_podcast Be sure to follow us on social media to keep up with the latest warfighting TTPs learned through the crucible that is the Joint Readiness Training Center. Follow us by going to: https://linktr.ee/jrtc and then selecting your preferred podcast format. Again, we'd like to thank our guests for participating. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and review us wherever you listen or watch your podcasts — and be sure to stay tuned for more in the near future. “The Crucible – The JRTC Experience” is a product of the Joint Readiness Training Center.
Dr Aaron Boster, an award-winning, board-certified MS neurologist, answers practical questions from the Overcoming MS community on symptoms, treatment and living well with multiple sclerosis. The conversation covers supplements, fatigue, menopause and HRT, gut health, inflammation, DMTs, stable MRI scans with worsening symptoms, weather sensitivity, bladder and bowel issues, swallowing problems, Epstein-Barr virus and cancer risks linked to MS medications. With warmth, clarity and energy, Dr Boster explains complex topics in a way that feels useful and reassuring, while encouraging people with MS to work closely with their healthcare team and take an active role in their care. This episode is a webinar highlights special – originally recorded as a live Overcoming MS webinar and now edited for the podcast to bring you the key insights, questions and takeaways in one place. Watch this episode on YouTube. Keep reading for the topics, timestamps, and our guest's bio. 02:52 Supplements, food quality and MS health 05:42 When symptom-specific supplements may be useful 07:18 Six practical ways to reduce MS fatigue 10:06 What the Octave MS test may show 13:23 Menopause, HRT and MS progression risk 17:18 How inflammation works in multiple sclerosis 20:24 Gut health, microbiome changes and MS symptoms 24:41 Practical bowel strategies for constipation in MS 27:07 Do DMTs still help older people with MS? 27:55 Stable MRI scans but worsening MS symptoms 31:23 Objective tests neurologists can use to track MS 35:28 DMT myths, pharma concerns and clinical trials 40:35 Why heat and cold can worsen MS symptoms 43:17 Bladder symptoms and practical treatment options 43:52 Swallowing problems and when to seek help 44:20 Epstein-Barr virus and future MS prevention research 45:22 Cancer risk, Ocrevus, Mavenclad and context Listen to other Living Well with MS episodes featuring Dr Boster New to Overcoming MS? Learn why lifestyle matters in MS - begin your journey at our 'Get started' page Connect with others following Overcoming MS on the Live Well Hub Visit the Overcoming MS website Follow us on social media: Facebook Instagram YouTube Pinterest Don't miss out: Subscribe to this podcast and never miss an episode. Listen to our archive of Living Well with MS here. Make sure you sign up to our newsletter to hear our latest tips and news about living a full and happy life with MS. Support us: If you enjoy this podcast and want to help us continue creating future podcasts, please leave a donation here. Feel free to share your comments and suggestions for future guests and episode topics by emailing podcast@overcomingms.org. If you like Living Well with MS, please leave a 5-star review.
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailThis week's enterprise software developments further demonstrate how rapidly vendors are embedding agentic AI, governed automation, and composable data architectures into core enterprise workflows. Rootstock Software strengthened its manufacturing and warehouse execution strategy through the acquisition of Ascent Solutions, while Anaplan expanded its AI planning portfolio with CoModeler, Custom Analyst, and Agent Studio to accelerate enterprise planning automation. In the go-to-market space, Apollo.io acquired Pocus to build a more agentic revenue operations stack, and Zapier partnered with Rillet to connect general ledger workflows with thousands of operational applications. Meanwhile, Databricks introduced Lakewatch as an open, agentic SIEM platform built on the lakehouse architecture, and Oracle launched Fusion Agentic Applications designed to place coordinated AI agents directly inside ERP workflows. Governance and enterprise trust also emerged as central themes, with Relyance AI unveiling Lyo to monitor how AI agents interact with enterprise data, while Salesforce introduced AI Foundry to operationalize research into enterprise-ready AI models. Finally, Spade raised significant funding to transform messy transaction strings into finance-grade AI data, reinforcing how semantic normalization and governed enterprise context are becoming foundational to the next generation of AI-native enterprise systems.In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendors. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hekHpEgI0zMQuestions for Panelists?
In this episode, we dig into one of the most common and quietly painful experiences in ACL recovery: being months or even years out from surgery and still not feeling close to where you thought you would be. We break down why the 9-to-12-month timeline, as useful as it is as a starting point, was never a guarantee, and why using it as a personal benchmark is setting so many athletes up to feel like they failed a recovery they were never given the right tools to complete. We walk through the real variables that extend timelines beyond what anyone warned you about, including injury complexity, graft type, complications like scar tissue and cyclops lesions, the quality and individualization of care inside a system not built for long recoveries, and the reality of life not pausing for rehab. We share real examples of athletes we are currently working with who are two years out, never been tested, or navigating their fourth ACL surgery, to show you that a longer road is not the exception. We close with a challenge to audit your own process honestly, because the difference between being stuck and making real progress often comes down to whether you actually know your numbers, have programming built for you specifically, and have someone who can tell you where you are and what comes next.Ways we can connect:My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dptOur website: www.theaclathlete.comEmail: ravi@theaclathlete.com_________________Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.Check out our website and tons of free ACL resourcesSign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.
Matt and Michael dive into three recent news stories that have them asking the same question. What is this madness? They break down the California mayoral race, the Karmelo Anthony murder trial, and the Somali World Cup referee denied entry to the US. But the headlines are just the entry point. The real conversation is about something deeper. Why does it feel like half the country has stopped operating in good faith? Why do people defend narratives at the cost of reality itself? And what happens to a culture when it unhooks itself from any higher ideal? Matt brings in John C. Lennox's argument that atheism, taken to its logical conclusion, unwinds rationality completely. If your brain is the product of a purposeless process, why would you trust it to do science or even to claim you are rational? The guys connect this to Nietzsche's warning about unhooking the earth from its sun, and to C.S. Lewis's insight from The Screwtape Letters about directing malice toward neighbors and benevolence toward strangers we will never meet. They also get personal. Michael talks about being in love with the idea of his wife and kids versus actually loving them. Matt quotes Teresa of Avila. God, I don't love you. I don't even want to love you, but I want to want to love you. The episode lands on a hard truth. Without a shared goal, there is no progress. And right now, we do not even agree that there should be a goal. Cheers y'all
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailModernizing SAP environments requires far more than executing a software upgrade or signing a new licensing agreement. Organizations migrating to SAP S/4HANA or consolidating multiple regional ERP systems into SAP often face significant risks tied to fragmented legacy data models, inconsistent master data, and undocumented transformation logic that can undermine production cutover readiness. In this session, SNP CTO Steele Arbeeny explains how Kyano Crossway supports legacy-to-SAP conversion programs beyond traditional ETL approaches by governing the entire data conversion lifecycle. Rather than treating migration as isolated data loads, Crossway structures and manages mapping logic, transformation rules, validation workflows, and traceability controls to ensure transparency and audit confidence throughout the process. As a result, organizations gain visibility into what changed, why it changed, and whether the transformed data is fully prepared for production deployment within a governed SAP-ready architecture.Video: https://www.elevatiq.com/events-and-webinars/legacy-sap-workloads-readiness-turning-legacy-data-into-sap-ready-data/Questions for Panelists?
Most technical professionals can fill a presentation with content. The harder problem is deciding what belongs, what order it goes in, and how to stop the audience forgetting everything before they walk out the door. In this solo episode, Ben unpacks two frameworks he comes back to every time he coaches someone through a high-stakes presentation. One is AOREN, a five-question template that acts as a North Star before a single slide gets built. The other is his go-to presentation structure, which maps the whole session from opening to close. AOREN stands for Audience, Objective, Remembered, Emotion, Next Steps. Ben walks through each element in detail: who is in the room and what they care about, how to hold two objectives in mind at once (yours and theirs), why narrowing down to three key messages before you start designing dramatically sharpens everything that follows, how to build emotional connection into content that is often dry and data-heavy, and how to be deliberate about what the audience should do the moment the session ends. He draws on recent coaching work with a head of data presenting an AI strategy to senior leaders, a professional navigating a difficult budget conversation, and a consultant pitching to government officials in developing countries. The same framework applies in all of them. The second half covers the go-to structure: a distinct beginning, three key theme sections that correspond directly to the Remembered section of AOREN, and a deliberate ending. Ben breaks down what actually goes inside each of those sections. The opening framework runs from breathe-and-smile through a hook, a clear statement of benefit, and the key messages upfront, before the audience has had a chance to zone out. The closing framework runs from a verbal signal that the session is ending through to a clean next-step ask. He also explains why building in the key messages at the start is not giving away the punchline: it is the only reliable way to make sure the people who matter hear them at least once. Listen and subscribe: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eUGUEB7s Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/eMHTNE-3 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/esq9jDs2 Newsletter and archive: https://www.techworldhumanskills.com Connect with Ben: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benpthoughts Blog Articles: AOREN - https://www.elevatedyou.live/blog/tslAOREN Content Flow - https://www.elevatedyou.live/blog/contentflow Beginning - https://www.elevatedyou.live/blog/presentation-opening-win-the-audience-in-60-seconds-elevated-you Ending - https://www.elevatedyou.live/blog/endingpresentationstrongly
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailThis week's enterprise software announcements further confirm that the market is rapidly converging around agentic AI, semantic intelligence, and autonomous workflow orchestration. Blue Yonder introduced new AI agents and mobile applications aimed at strengthening supply chain execution and frontline operations, while Zendesk expanded its AI customer service strategy through the acquisition of Forethought. Actian launched an AI analyst designed to convert business glossaries into a live semantic layer, highlighting the growing importance of governed enterprise context for AI-native operations. Meanwhile, ActiveCampaign and Contentsquare announced new capabilities focused on customer engagement and digital experience intelligence. On the enterprise planning side, Anaplan expanded its AI planning portfolio with CoModeler, Custom Analyst, and Agent Studio, while Oracle continued embedding coordinated AI agents directly inside Fusion ERP workflows through its new Fusion Agentic Applications initiative. In parallel, Apollo.io acquired Pocus to strengthen its agentic go-to-market stack, Databricks introduced Lakewatch as an open agentic SIEM platform built on the lakehouse architecture, and Rootstock Software acquired Ascent Solutions to deepen its manufacturing and warehouse execution capabilities.In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendors. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksS15kccXPcQuestions for Panelists?
Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Al & Dives ruminate on the great and spacious Beehive!
In this episode of the Mormon News Roundup, we take a deep dive into one of the most dramatic LDS purity culture talks imaginable as former Sunday School General President Tad R. Callister delivers a fire-and-brimstone sermon about Satan, prayer, scripture study, morality, and “spiritual offense.”But this time, every major claim gets challenged in real time with rational skepticism, secular humanism, evidence-based thinking, and a heavy dose of satire.Topics include:* “Satan” as an unfalsifiable explanation for human behavior* Whether thoughts are actually voluntary* Prayer as a pathway to truth* Mormon purity culture and perfectionism* Scripture study vs evidence-based inquiry* The LDS obsession with marriage and reproduction* Young Earth creationism and pseudoscience* SEC scandal hypocrisy* Objective morality claims without evidence* The illusionary truth effect and religious repetition* Why rational skepticism beats metaphysical assertionFeaturing commentary on:* “Wickedness never was happiness”* “Pray always that ye may conquer Satan”* “Spiritual armor”* “Morally clean living”* Repentance culture* Temple worthiness narratives* LDS groupthink and authority structuresIf you enjoy sharp satire, skeptical analysis, and unapologetic critique of Mormon truth claims, this one is for you.#Mormonism #ExMormon #LDS #MormonNewsRoundup #TadCallister #ReligiousSatire #Atheism #Skepticism #SecularHumanism #MormonStoriesPlease consider making a donation by joining our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/MormonNewsRoundup Email: kolob@mormonnewsroundup.org Website: https://mormonnewsroundup.org/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mormonnewsroundup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mormon_news_roundup/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093511869924 X: https://twitter.com/NewsMormon New episodes LIVE every Sunday and Monday nights at 9:30PM ESTPlease like and subscribe and hit the notifications bell. Remember remember, no unhallowed hand can stop this podcast from progressing!The Mormon News Roundup is NOT affilated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Patrick K. O'Donnell describes how in early 1944, Lieutenant Colonel James Earl Rudder and Major Max F. Schneider arrived at Paddington Station in London for a top-secret briefing regarding the most dangerous mission of D-Day. Their objective was to neutralize six large German guns at Pointe du Hoc that threatened the Allied landings at both Omaha and Utah beaches. The mission was considered nearly impossible, requiring the Rangers to scale a sheer 90-foot cliff while under direct machine gun, artillery, and mortar fire. To prepare, the Second Ranger Battalionunderwent grueling training beginning in 1943, climbing high cliffs at speed without safety harnesses. Officers used live fire, shooting M1 Garands near the climbing men to simulate the sensation of actual combat. The Ranger concept was relatively new to the U.S. Army, which lacked special operations units until 1941. Influenced by British commandos but drawing on American traditions like Rogers' Rangers, the units were designed for irregular warfare. Major Schneider, a veteran of Darby's Rangers with significant combat experience and potential PTSD from the Italian campaign, was kept on the mission through the personal intervention of General Eisenhower. The Rangers eventually crossed the North Atlantic on the Queen Elizabeth, which relied on its speed to evade German U-boat wolfpacks. By June 1944, despite the daunting prospects, the men were physically and mentally prepared for the assault on the Atlantic Wall. (1)1944
Send us Fan MailWelcome to episode 61 of 'The Dawah Clinic' where we will be addressing your dawah dilemma's. If you have difficulty in answering certain questions or need help in responding to polemics towards Islam and Muslims, fear no more the dawah clinic is here to help empower you. So keep a note of your dawah dilemma's and call into the show or post your questions in the live chat. Please note : waiting lists are very high and clinic places are limited to a maximum of 10 placements at any given time so keep your questions concise, to the point and please be patient. Link to Join The Dawah Clinic: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ijazthetrini Please help Br Ijaz with his monthly medical fees, if you are able to. Jzk khairDownload your free PDF copy of Abraham Fulfilled here:https://sapienceinstitute.org/abraham-fulfilled/Purchase a paperback copy from Amazon here:https://tinyurl.com/2xkv4ynu© 2026 EFDawah All Rights ReservedVoice only nasheed licence provided by vocaltunez.com Title : It's closeWebsite : https://efdawah.com/EFDawah بالعربية (Arabic)https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWDR...EFDawah Bosniahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgcz...EFDawah Indonesiahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSGJ...Podcast Website (New)https://efdawah.buzzsprout.com/RSS FeedTimestamps:00:00 - Intro01:06 - EF Dawah Panel join: Format of the Stream13:16 - LP (Agnostic) joins14:05 - Understanding God answering prayers19:34 - Free Will vs Predestination in Islam27:18 - Having sincerity for guidance from God 1:02:39 - Somali (Muslim) joins 1:03:16 - Is Reciting adhan to a newborn biddah?1:07:19 - Kaum (Muslim) joins1:08:37 - Discussion on Women in Dawah1:12:14 - Need & nuances of Women giving Dawah1:15:40 - Important reminder for dawah as ibadah1:18:03 - Malaysian Food Talk1:22:40 - Joel (Agnostic) joins: shares his story1:25:22 - Objective morality in Islam explained 1:35:08 - Insights into Apostasy in Islam1:45:05 - Exploring Hudud punishments in Islam 1:52:05 - Inviting Joel to accept Islam1:57:15 - Dawah to Joel 1:59:38 - Discourse on Following the State in Islam2:23:55 - Joel takes his Shahadah2:26:06 - Welcoming Joel as a new muslim 2:32:42 - Adil (Muslim) joins2:34:29 - Responding to Islamophobes as muslims 2:41:08 - Advice to young da'ees today2:44:04 - Reminder to Muslims about Dawah2:59:34 - Courbe (Muslim) joins3:00:11 - Millions of Huffaz in Morocco & Mauritania3:02:09 - Approach for Dawah to Christians3:05:52 - Dawah Podcasts & Islamic Projects 3:09:03 - Closing Remarks & Wrapping UpSupport the show
Javier Rubio Donzé escribió un artículo este sábado en el que sostiene una tesis un tanto provocadora. Asegura que Vox, pese a su retórica patriótica y antisocialista, se ha convertido en un partido cada vez más parecido al PSOE y a Podemos en sus métodos y en su programa económico. El autor parte de la frase de José María Figaredo sobre el «socialismo azul y rojo» para devolverle el reproche. Quien acusa debería mirarse al espejo. Repasa entonces los paralelismos. Vox emplea querellas instrumentales para silenciar a periodistas, ha llegado a reclamar 10.000 euros por un tuit, igual que la izquierda. Aspira a colonizar RTVE con su propio sindicato, Solidaridad, cuando hace diez años pedía cerrar las cadenas públicas. Ese sindicato, dirigido por un admirador de Putin, usa lenguaje marxista y convoca huelgas generales. El reproche se extiende al terreno ideológico. El centro Issep, patrocinado desde San Petersburgo, recluta a figuras prosoviéticas como Verstrynge, Insua o Armesilla. El sector duro del partido abraza un discurso estatista, anticapitalista y antimercado, casi indistinguible del de Pablo Iglesias. El autor recurre a la teoría de la herradura para ilustrarlo. La supuesta vocación liberal se desmorona en lo económico. Vox promete una motosierra que no piensa usar, promete bajar impuestos sin recortar gasto y aplaude los aranceles de Trump, un proteccionismo que Bastiat ya ridiculizó. El partido crece en barrios obreros arrancando voto a la izquierda con promesas de vivienda protegida y discurso obrerista. Pero lo más inquietante es su deriva autoritaria. Sus altavoces desprecian la democracia, atacan a Felipe VI, elogiaron a Orbán y blanquean ciertas cloacas socialistas. Vox ha terminado enfrentado a casi todos sus antiguos aliados. La conclusión, parafraseando a Orwell, es que ya no se distingue al socialista del patriota. Cuando todos parecen traidores, conviene empezar el recuento por el espejo. Artículo de Javier en The Objective: https://theobjective.com/opinion/2026-06-06/vox-socialismo-mas/ · Canal de Telegram: https://t.me/lacontracronica · “Contra el pesimismo”… https://amzn.to/4m1RX2R · “Hispanos. Breve historia de los pueblos de habla hispana”… https://amzn.to/428js1G · “La ContraHistoria del comunismo”… https://amzn.to/39QP2KE · “La ContraHistoria de España. Auge, caída y vuelta a empezar de un país en 28 episodios”… https://amzn.to/3kXcZ6i · “Contra la Revolución Francesa”… https://amzn.to/4aF0LpZ · “Lutero, Calvino y Trento, la Reforma que no fue”… https://amzn.to/3shKOlK Apoya La Contra en: · Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/diazvillanueva · iVoox... https://www.ivoox.com/podcast-contracronica_sq_f1267769_1.html · Paypal... https://www.paypal.me/diazvillanueva Sígueme en: · Web... https://diazvillanueva.com · Twitter... https://twitter.com/diazvillanueva · Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/fernandodiazvillanueva1/ · Instagram... https://www.instagram.com/diazvillanueva · Linkedin… https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernando-d%C3%ADaz-villanueva-7303865/ · Flickr... https://www.flickr.com/photos/147276463@N05/?/ · Pinterest... https://www.pinterest.com/fernandodiazvillanueva Encuentra mis libros en: · Amazon... https://www.amazon.es/Fernando-Diaz-Villanueva/e/B00J2ASBXM #FernandoDiazVillanueva #vox #santiagoabascal Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals
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NIO is playing a different game — and Motley Fool just called it out. While competitors chase export volume and watch margins collapse, NIO focuses on winning the domestic market with brand, tech, and community.William Li's warning that China's automotive golden era is over actually strengthens NIO's positioning in a mature, saturated market. Plus: Uber burned through its full 2026 AI budget by April, one company hit a $500 million Claude bill, enterprise AI costs are exploding, and founders are finally naming names on VC horror stories (including Sequoia passing on today's $87B Cloudflare). May jobs report (+172k) adds macro pressure for the new Fed chair.Real talk from Obi: NIO's strategy looks increasingly smart, the AI spending narrative is getting stress-tested, and capital allocation biases have real consequences.Dial Tone: A Modern Salesman's Story — my debut novel. Pre-order now on Amazon (E-book ready, hard copy June 12th).
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NIO is executing. The ES9 flagship is already on pace for 10,000 deliveries this month with strong waitlists on higher trims. Fresh today: partnership with GigaDevice on next-gen automotive chips and another smart financing move through Mirattery at ultra-low rates.We also check XPENG — strong demand on the GX SUV but a notable loss in their robotics team. Plus the hot US jobs report, Supabase hitting $10B valuation, Mira Murati speaking out, GM's battery push, and a quick SpaceX/NASA moment.Real talk: NIO's steady progress in the premium segment stands out while competition stays intense and macro throws some short-term pressure. The affluent buyer thesis and tech integration moves are what matter long-term.Dial Tone: A Modern Salesman's Story — my debut novel is now available for pre-order on Amazon. E-book ready now, hard copy June 12th.
In this episode, we take a deep dive into one of the most overlooked pieces of the ACL injury: bone bruising. Present in roughly 85% of ACL tears, bone bruises are almost always mentioned in the MRI report and almost always glossed over in the clinical conversation. We break down what a bone bruise actually is at the tissue level, why the classic "kissing contusion" pattern shows up on the lateral side of the knee, and how the Costa-Paz grading system helps us understand severity. We walk through three key research findings on healing timelines, cartilage risk, and long term outcomes. We also get into the practical rehab implications: why bone bruising is one of the strongest arguments for not rushing into surgery, how it contributes to slower swelling resolution and quad activation in prehab, what it means for early post-op loading, and how to use symptoms and criteria rather than the calendar to guide progressions. Whether you are an athlete trying to make sense of what your knee is telling you or a clinician looking to factor this into your clinical reasoning, this episode gives the bone bruise the airtime it deserves.Ways we can connect:My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dptOur website: www.theaclathlete.comEmail: ravi@theaclathlete.com_________________Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.Check out our website and tons of free ACL resourcesSign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.
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Send us Fan MailSelecting a modern FP&A platform is no longer simply a budgeting or reporting decision—it is a strategic architecture choice that shapes how finance organizations operate, collaborate, and scale. Today's FP&A and broader CPM/EPM platforms directly influence forecasting speed, executive visibility, scenario modeling, data governance, and cross-functional decision-making across the enterprise. As a result, finance leaders must evaluate far more than dashboards and planning features alone. They must assess the underlying data architecture, integration depth with ERP and operational systems, scalability across business units, workflow flexibility, and the platform's alignment with the organization's long-term operating model. In many cases, the wrong architectural decision creates fragmented planning processes, inconsistent metrics, and governance challenges that limit finance's ability to function as a strategic business partner.In this episode, Sam Gupta and Shrestha Dash from ElevatIQ, Andy Pratico from Essential Software Solutions, and Phil Coerper from Ringling Business Solutions conduct an in-depth independent review of a leading FP&A platform Aleph.Video: https://www.elevatiq.com/events-and-webinars/aleph-an-independent-in-depth-review/Questions for Panelists?
Morning Mantra: "Keep your eye on the objective not the obstacles." EVERY success story written, has a chapter (or more) on what they overcame to get there. If you want something bad enough you will not turn the obstacles you face into excuses to quit. If you are looking for a path with no obstacles just remember it probably doesn't lead to where you want to go. Because life is tough, and difficulties are inevitable.It helps to remember that every time you get through one challenging setback you gain knowledge and strength for the next one. So stay the course, keep your eye on the prize and be willing to keep going.#BeReadyForObstacles #BeHappy #BeHorsey #BeHippie #HorseHippie #MorningMantra #InspirationalQuotes #WordsToInspire #InspirationalQuotes #SmallBusinessOwner #WomenOwned #HorseHippieBoutique #MorningMotivation #Equestrian #HorseLover #QuotesToInspire #HorseHippieBoutique
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Send us Fan MailThis week's enterprise software announcements highlight how rapidly the market is evolving toward agentic architectures, semantic intelligence, and AI-driven operational orchestration. Anthropic expanded MCP with a framework designed for full-stack agentic applications, reinforcing the industry's push toward composable AI ecosystems. Meanwhile, Hubbl Technologies raised funding to position itself as an intelligence layer for the Salesforce agentic environment, while Salesforce continued broadening its AI footprint through Agentforce for Communications. Sage enhanced the Sage Intacct Suite with new capabilities focused on finance operations, and Sinch introduced a collection of AI agent features targeting customer engagement workflows. On the operational side, Typeface unveiled a marketing orchestration engine, while Blue Yonder announced new AI agents and mobile applications aimed at supply chain execution and workforce enablement. At the same time, Zendesk moved deeper into AI-powered customer support through its acquisition of Forethought, and Actian launched an AI analyst designed to transform business glossaries into a live semantic layer, signaling the growing importance of governed enterprise context for AI-native operations.In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds, including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendor. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCxtpqQ_vIwQuestions for Panelists?
A tree survives storms because of its roots, not because it fights every gust of wind.Think about it. If you understand you are the observer of your life, you will then realize you aren't just reacting to reality.You're are participating in reality.You can question it.You can refuse it.You can change your relationship to it.It's obvious we are waking up to overlords and institution that wants control, in which they project “power over and power under” realities that create the opposite:That you are small.That you are late.That you are powerless.That you are merely a consumer of outcomes.They try to pull attention away from creation and into reaction.Your business grows through creation.Anxiety grows through reaction.The power struggle (and how to opt out)If you can get people to outsource their perception, then you can guide their choices.So the first battlefield is attention.If you can keep attention fragmented, then self-observation becomes difficult.If you can keep people overstimulated, then inner clarity feels impossible.If you can keep them exhausted, then reflection looks like “luxury.”And when reflection becomes rare, then the observer in neutrality goes missing.The invisible rule: “Top Down vs Bottom Up.” If you can convince someone that only approved narratives are valid, then their own direct experiences are doubted and suspect.Intuition becomes “irrational.”Pattern recognition becomes “paranoia.”Spiritual insight becomes “cringe.”Even emotional truth becomes “overreacting.”So one stops trusting what they see.And when you no longer trusts your perception, you become governable.Divide-and-conflict: turn observation into freedomIf the old global elite force us to compare identities instead of examining systems, then the system stays invisible.So attention is pushed into constant social struggle:Who's right.Who's safe.Who's winning.Who's to blame.And if the crowd is busy fighting horizontally, then power can operate vertically without being noticed.The “OBJECTIVE” is a resultIf you slip out of being conscious as a (first) observer from the equation, then you can be managed like a object.If you are managed like objects, then you'll accept being spoken to like a object.And if that becomes normal, then the cornerstone remains “rejected”—not because it lacks power, but because its power threatens the architecture.The reversal (reclaiming the cornerstone)If you bring the observer back online, then the spell weakens.If you practice noticing—without immediately obeying what you notice—then you regain inner space.If you regain inner space, then you regain choice.And if you regain choice, then the cornerstone is no longer rejected.It becomes what it always was:The point of observation.The point of creation.The point from which the whole structure can be rebuilt.REAL LIFE EXAMPLES | Are you at risk? Again, if you recognize you are the observer, then you notice how your attention, beliefs, and choices shape life. 1) Attention capture: keep you too distracted to notice Real-world examples:* Infinite scroll + autoplay: designed to keep you consuming without a natural stopping point.* Push notifications: training you to respond on cue rather than choose intentionally.* Outrage algorithms: content that spikes anger/fear travels further, so platforms reward it.* 24/7 “breaking news”: a constant urgency loop that makes reflection feel irresponsible.If your nervous system is constantly activated, then your ability to step back and witness your own mind gets weaker.2) Information overload: drown the observer in noise Real-world examples:* Conflicting headlines on the same event, each claiming certainty.* Endless expert takes, threads, podcasts, hot takes—more input than one person can metabolize.* “Context collapse” on social media: complex issues forced into simplistic posts.If everything feels equally urgent, then you stop trusting your own judgment.Then you look for someone to tell you what to think.3) Narrative gating: only “approved reality” is treated as valid Real-world examples:* Workplace cultures where disagreement quietly harms your career.* Social environments where asking basic questions is treated as moral failure.* Public shaming dynamics: one wrong phrase becomes proof you're unsafe.* Media incentives that reward conformity to a storyline more than nuance.If you can punish curiosity, then you can prevent observation.If you can prevent observation, then you can maintain control.4) Status worship: replace inner authority with external permission Real-world examples:* People deferring to “experts” even for personal decisions that require self-knowledge (relationships, values, meaning).* “Citation culture” used as a weapon: not to improve truth, but to end conversation.* Institutional language that makes ordinary people feel unqualified to speak.Experts matter.But if expertise becomes a tool to silence lived experience, then people become dependent.5) Economic pressure: keep people too tired to thinkReal-world examples:* Multiple jobs, gig work, unpredictable schedules.* Debt-driven life decisions.* Burnout normalized as “ambition.”* Healthcare and childcare stress that drains long-term planning.If you're exhausted, then you'll accept whatever reduces friction today—even if it costs you tomorrow.That's not a personal failure.That's a predictable outcome of stress.6) Identity conflict: horizontal fighting keeps vertical power invisibleReal-world examples:* Culture wars that keep attention on symbols and tribes instead of incentives and policy.* Online discourse that rewards dunking over understanding.* Workplace politics where coworkers compete for scarcity instead of questioning the system.If people argue about who's “good,” then fewer people ask who benefits.7) Metrics and performance: turn humans into dashboards Real-world examples:* Social media likes/follows as a proxy for truth or value.* Productivity tools used to squeeze output rather than support wellbeing.* Corporate KPIs that encourage short-term wins and punish long-term thinking.* Schools and testing that reward compliance and memorization more than insight.If your identity becomes performance, then observation becomes threatening.Because observation might reveal you're not living your life—just managing a score. In the end….If observation returns, then choice returns.And when choice returns, the power struggle shifts.Because the observer is no longer missing.KassandraThe Light Between is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thelightbetween.substack.com/subscribe
In this insightful conversation, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Shane Gorbett — Curator of Animal Training and Behavior at the Philadelphia Zoo and current President of the Animal Behavior Management Alliance (ABMA). Shane brings a wealth of experience from the zoological world, where he specializes in animal care training and behavior management. Bringing a rare analytical lens to the profession, Shane challenges us to look past "common sense" and intuition, and instead embrace objective data as the foundation for high-level animal welfare and professional advocacy. Together, Ryan and Shane explore how documentation and data collection are far more than just administrative requirements; they are essential tools for clarity and institutional change. Shane shares how moving from "we think it's working" to "we know it's working" allows trainers to communicate more effectively with stakeholders, secure necessary resources, and prove the efficacy of their training programs. He offers practical reflections on how simple, consistent record-keeping can reveal trends that the human brain might otherwise miss, leading to more successful outcomes for both the animals and the humans who care for them. The conversation also highlights the role of the ABMA in fostering a global community where behavior management is shared across diverse species. Shane reflects on his journey hosting the ABMA podcast and the importance of professional collaboration in raising industry standards. For those who may feel intimidated by spreadsheets or "data phobia," Shane provides an empowering roadmap for starting small, finding the "why" behind the numbers, and using information to tell a more compelling and accurate story for the animals in our charge. Throughout this episode, we discuss: ✅ The shift from "intuition-based" to "data-driven" animal training ✅ Shane's role at the Philadelphia Zoo and his work leading the ABMA ✅ How to use objective data as a tool for advocacy and securing resources ✅ Overcoming "data phobia" and the practicalities of simple record-keeping ✅ The importance of tracking medical behaviors and husbandry progress for better welfare ✅ How the ABMA supports professional growth through global collaboration and shared knowledge ✅ Why objective evidence is the key to proving the "ripples" we create in our work ✅ Using data to bridge the gap between animal care staff and organizational leadership Whether you are working in a zoological setting, a domestic training environment, or simply looking for ways to elevate your professional standards, this episode offers a practical roadmap for using information to create a more ethical and impactful career. Links ABMA website: https://www.theabma.org/ Animal Behavior Conversations Podcast (Spotify): https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theabmapodcast/ Email Shane: abc@theabma.org Philadelphia Zoo: https://www.philadelphiazoo.org/
John talks with Christian "Boo" Boucousis — former Royal Australian Air Force fighter pilot, CEO of Afterburner, behavior specialist, leadership keynote speaker, author of the best-selling book, The Afterburner Advantage: How a Small Team of Fighter Pilots Transformed 3,500 Companies and Helped an NFL Team Win the Super Bowl, host of The Few Leaders podcast, and devoted dad. Through Afterburner, "Boo" helps individuals and organizations turn intention into reality with less wasted effort. Listen to this episode to learn more: [00:00] - Intro [01:23] - Christian's bio and background [03:39] - Going from fighter pilot to business leader [04:47] - The air show that shaped Christian's life purpose [05:32] - Being diagnosed with ADHD and how it affected him at school [06:38] - Why he transitioned from fighter pilot to entrepreneurship [07:16] - Discovering Afterburner and eventually taking it over [08:48] - Afterburner's coaches are fighter pilots from around the world [09:45] - The two core roles of Afterburner [10:47] - Busy vs. effective and why people avoid thinking [13:00] - Missionizing your life instead of simply making to-do lists [16:28] - The ORCA method: Objective, Result, Cause, and Action [19:31] - Creating habits & avoiding all-or-nothing thinking [21:54] - The Plasma ball brain analogy [24:57] - How small daily actions expand your comfort zone over time [27:24] - The myth of big wins [29:53] - Celebrating wins in a meaningful way [33:54] - Christian's transition from military life to civilian life [35:33] - Balancing his ambition and time with kids NOTABLE QUOTES: "If you have some real clarity around your intention, the path looks after itself." "The problem is, it's really easy to be busy and go nowhere." "That's something that a fighter pilot is trained to do: understand that your job is to hit a target, not to go flying." "Missionize your life." "To missionize your life means every day you have to have a mission. You have to achieve something. And then, when you know what you want to achieve, you can work backwards and prioritize the work. Understand: is this a distraction, or is this focusing on what matters? And you start to reduce the noise each and every day. Otherwise, you're just looking for something to do." "Well, humans are engineered to be busy, and as a result, we reward effort and find work. And then, when we start to get into those paradigms of laziness or procrastination, that's usually the byproduct of too much work, or not knowing where to start, or not really understanding why the work is important and why should I bother." "Habits are just doing something regularly and committing it to motor memory, so you don't have to think about it. It becomes an unconscious behavior." "The habit isn't the goal. The habit is the small thing that just gets you moving towards the goal." "The habit you want to instill is the habit of movement, not the habit of going to the gym." "Your whole life begins to become what it is you identify yourself as in the future." "When you win, you release dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphins. It's the byproduct of success, which is why successful people seem to be so incredibly busy and not make it feel like work, because they're busy winning. They're not busy doing work." "Even when you have a bad mission, you debrief, you learn some really great things, and that's a win." "It's not the quantity of time that you have with your children; it's the quality of time." USEFUL LINKS: https://callmeboo.com/ https://www.christianboucousis.com/ https://www.afterburner.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-boo-boucousis/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/afterburner/posts/?feedView=all https://www.instagram.com/christianbooboucousis/ https://www.facebook.com/christian.boucousis https://www.facebook.com/AfterburnerIncPage https://www.youtube.com/@afterburnerinc CONNECT WITH JOHN Website - https://iamjohnhulen.com LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhulen Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/johnhulen Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnhulen X - https://x.com/johnhulen YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLX_NchE8lisC4NL2GciIWA EPISODE CREDITS Intro and Outro music provided by Jeff Scheetz - https://jeffscheetz.com/
In this episode, we break down how to actually navigate second (or third) opinions in ACL care without getting overwhelmed or stuck in decision paralysis. From pre-surgery planning to post-op confusion and complex, lingering symptoms, we walk through how to collect the right information, interpret conflicting recommendations, and identify when a new set of eyes is truly needed. You'll hear how different surgeons can look at the same knee and arrive at completely different conclusions, why medical records can miss key parts of your lived experience, and how insurance and logistics quietly shape your options more than most people realize. Most importantly, this episode gives you a structured way to move from uncertainty to clarity by focusing on patterns, not isolated opinions.Ways we can connect:My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dptOur website: www.theaclathlete.comEmail: ravi@theaclathlete.com_________________Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.Check out our website and tons of free ACL resourcesSign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.
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Send us Fan MailERP initiatives frequently fail because organizations confuse ERP selection with ERP readiness. Selecting an ERP system is primarily a procurement and evaluation exercise, while ERP readiness is a far more complex organizational transformation involving process alignment, governance, data discipline, and executive consensus. ERP systems do not repair broken workflows, resolve ownership conflicts, or clean inconsistent master data—they simply automate and enforce whatever structure already exists. Unfortunately, many organizations develop a false sense of confidence once software is selected, assuming the implementation partner or vendor will absorb integration complexity and operational gaps. In reality, ERP readiness is what determines long-term success. It defines the target operating model, clarifies process accountability, strengthens data governance, and aligns stakeholders before implementation risk compounds. While ERP selection feels tactical and visible, ERP readiness requires strategic intent, organizational discipline, and executive commitment to prevent adoption failures, financial overruns, and architectural misalignment.Video: https://www.elevatiq.com/events-and-webinars/erp-readiness-vs-erp-selection-selecting-an-erp-will-not-make-you-ready/Questions for Panelists?
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailThis week's enterprise software announcements reveal how aggressively vendors are repositioning around AI agents, composable integration, and industry-specific workflows. NetSuite introduced its new integration platform to simplify connectivity across enterprise ecosystems, while Oracle expanded both its process manufacturing capabilities and AI agent portfolio inside Fusion Cloud Applications. QAD and Tata Consultancy Services strengthened their manufacturing operations strategy through the Redzone partnership, reinforcing the growing importance of connected frontline execution. Meanwhile, Intuit Mailchimp rolled out new e-commerce enhancements, and Seismic and Highspot announced a major merger that could reshape the sales enablement landscape. On the AI infrastructure side, Anthropic expanded MCP with a framework for full-stack agentic applications, while emerging vendors like Hubbl Technologies positioned themselves as orchestration layers for the Salesforce agentic ecosystem. Finally, Sage, Salesforce, and Sinch continued the broader trend of embedding AI agents deeper into finance, communications, and customer engagement workflows, signaling that the enterprise software market is rapidly shifting from passive systems of record toward autonomous systems of execution.In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds, including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendor. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0Ktqz2rXh8Questions for Panelists?
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In this episode, we talk about one of the quietest and most underrated phases of ACL recovery: the window after the crutches and brace are gone, but the real work is still very much in progress. We call it the sympathy gap, and it shows up when the visible markers of your injury disappear and the people around you quietly assume the story is over. We share what this phase actually looks like, why it hits so hard, and what you can do to stay grounded when the outside world has moved on, and the inside has not. Whether you are eight weeks post-op or deep into mid-stage rehab, if you have ever answered "I'm good" when you were not, this one is for you.Ways we can connect:My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dptOur website: www.theaclathlete.comEmail: ravi@theaclathlete.com_________________Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.Check out our website and tons of free ACL resourcesSign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailProfit erosion in batch and process manufacturing rarely happens suddenly; it accumulates over time through material variability, yield loss, production inefficiencies, excess inventory, and disconnected systems—issues that quietly drain cash, especially in sectors like food and beverage, where small variances can have an outsized financial impact. This webinar outlines four practical levers manufacturers can use to unlock hidden cash without raising prices or reducing headcount, focusing on tighter control of raw material costs, improved real-time production visibility, and the elimination of operational bottlenecks. It also demonstrates how purpose-built ERP solutions such as ECI Deacom enable scalable, end-to-end visibility across production, inventory, and financials, allowing organizations to detect margin leakage earlier and respond proactively. By shifting from reactive to data-driven decision-making, manufacturers can improve cash flow, enhance operational efficiency, and protect profitability across batch and process environments.Video: https://www.elevatiq.com/events-and-webinars/batch-and-process-manufacturing-unlock-hidden-cash-in-your-business/Questions for Panelists?
WBSRocks: Business Growth with ERP and Digital Transformation
Send us Fan MailRecent announcements across the enterprise software landscape highlight an accelerating convergence of AI, integration, and industry-specific innovation as core pillars of modern enterprise architecture. Oracle continues to expand its footprint with new capabilities across financial services, process manufacturing, and AI agents embedded within Oracle Fusion Cloud, reinforcing the shift toward intelligent, industry-aware ERP ecosystems. At the same time, Sage is advancing AI-driven enhancements in Sage X3, while NetSuite is strengthening composability through its new integration platform. Beyond core ERP, ecosystem players such as ActiveCampaign, Bombora, and Omilia are embedding intelligence into customer engagement and data workflows, while emerging innovators like Fibr AI attract funding to push experimentation at the edge. Strategic partnerships, including QAD and Tata Consultancy Services, further signal the importance of services-led transformation. Collectively, these moves reflect a broader structural trend: enterprise platforms are evolving into tightly integrated, AI-augmented ecosystems where domain specialization, real-time intelligence, and composable architectures define competitive advantage.In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds, including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendor. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtcFOMAANWMQuestions for Panelists?
This week, Alex is joined by Marvel Snap creator and Marvel Yap co-host: Tuccrr! The duo kicks things off with a deep dive into the latest card releases. They discuss why the highly anticipated Punisher War Machine is currently falling flat in the meta, and debate whether the massive 4/12 stats on Akari are worth the awkward deck-building restrictions. Plus, they break down Muse, exploring how this new 3-Cost Ongoing card could revitalize mid-range Destroy decks featuring Weapon X and Dormammu.Next, Alex and Tucker play game designer and build their ultimate wishlist of Cards We Want Un-Nerfed. They debate the chaotic implications of reverting Marvel Snap's most infamous cards back to their original, overpowered states, including 3/5 Loki, 2-Cost Zabu, Original Ms. Marvel, 2-Cost Elsa Bloodstone, and the 2/4 Agent Venom.Finally, the hosts pitch some desperate reworks for the game's worst cards. Could Major Victory be redesigned as a High Evolutionary for the Guardians of the Galaxy? Does Mantis need to disable Objective cards? And why does Negasonic Teenage Warhead look exactly like Jack from Mass Effect?Join Alex Coccia and special guest Tuccrr as they chat about this and more on this episode of The Snap Chat—and catch Cozy and Alex every week as they discuss all things Marvel Snap.Have a question or comment for Cozy and Alex? Send them a Text Message.You've been listening to The Snap Chat. Keep the conversation going on x.com/ACozyGamer and x.com/AlexanderCoccia. Until next time, happy snapping!
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Fanell stresses the necessity of admitting strategic failure to properly address the China threat. He proposes an independent "Team B" for objective intelligence analysis, similar to Cold War practices. Recommendations include moving investment oversight to the Defense Department and adopting a "whole of society" approach. 3/47 NOVEMBER 1931
The goals of the Trump administration's war with Iran have remained undefined since hostilities began on February 28, 2026. It remains unclear if the objective is regime change, ballistic missile control, or the dismantling of the nuclear program. The war is characterized by a lack of harmony between Israeli and U.S. strategic goals, which Germanicusdescribes as an "operational gambit" rather than a coherent strategy. The Iranian government (the Parthians) has issued a 30-day ultimatum demanding the opening of the Straits of Hormuz, the lifting of sanctions, reparations for air force damage, and an IDF retreat from Lebanon. The American presidency has transformed into an "Imperial Institution" or "Empire," allowing the president to prosecute wars without significant resistance from Congress, mirroring the authority of Roman emperors. The shift to an all-volunteer force and the federalization of the National Guard have created a military structure that is primarily loyal to the "emperor" (the president). A primary weakness of this "emperor system" is the suppression of dissent within the administration. Like the German general staff during Hitler's "Operation Sea Lion," current advisors offer only "consultative" or "weaselly" dissent rather than challenging the feasibility of the war. 2/31968 VIETNAM WAR PEOTESTERS