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The evolution of the cybercrime landscape in the UK has evolved rapidly and in this episode, Andrew Gould (Detective Chief Superintendent & Cybercrime Team Lead, National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC)) shares deep insights with Jim Lee (Global Head of Capacity Building, Chainalysis) on how the NPCC has built their capacity in handling crypto investigations. Andrew explains how his cybercrime unit has orchestrated a collaborative national response towards cyber threats and ransomware attacks and the strategic approaches towards building and enhancing investigative capabilities. He discloses how government funding and developing training programs were instrumental in empowering officers against cyber threats and establishing partnerships with the private sector, Chainalysis and international law enforcement has been a key to their success. Minute-by-minute episode breakdown 2 | Early Days of UK Cybercrime and Bitcoin 5 | Role of the National Police Chiefs' Council in the UK 8 | Building a National Capability in Cybercrime 12 | Combining Blockchain Data with Other Data Sets 15 | Partnerships with Private Sector and Future Vision of Law Enforcement Collaborations 18 | Challenges and Best Practices in Building Crypto Capacity In Law Enforcement 23 |Future of Crypto Investigations - Looking Toward 2030 25 | Seizing Crypto Criminal Proceeds to Finance Law Enforcement Capacity Building Related resources Check out more resources provided by Chainalysis that perfectly complement this episode of the Public Key. Website: NPCC: Bringing UK police leaders together to set direction in policing and drive progress for the public Announcement: National Cybercrime Team Awarded Chainalysis Public-Private Partnership Award at Links 2025 Reports: NCCP POLICING VISION 2030 Report: Strategic Policing Partnership Board Blog: Legislated Sanctions Evasion: How the Garantex Rebrand, Grinex, and the Ruble-Backed Token, A7A5 Have Shaped Russia's Shadow Crypto Economy Blog: The US and Canada Join Forces to Combat Scams, Seizing Millions in Crypto Blog: Chainalysis Rapid is Here: AI-Powered Crypto Triage for Any Investigator YouTube: Chainalysis YouTube page Twitter: Chainalysis Twitter: Building trust in blockchain Speakers on today's episode Jim Lee (Global Head of Capacity Building, Chainalysis) Andrew Gould (Detective Chief Superintendent & Cybercrime Team Lead, National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC)) This website may contain links to third-party sites that are not under the control of Chainalysis, Inc. or its affiliates (collectively “Chainalysis”). Access to such information does not imply association with, endorsement of, approval of, or recommendation by Chainalysis of the site or its operators, and Chainalysis is not responsible for the products, services, or other content hosted therein. Our podcasts are for informational purposes only, and are not intended to provide legal, tax, financial, or investment advice. Listeners should consult their own advisors before making these types of decisions. Chainalysis has no responsibility or liability for any decision made or any other acts or omissions in connection with your use of this material. Chainalysis does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, suitability or validity of the information in any particular podcast and will not be responsible for any claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies of any part of such material. Unless stated otherwise, reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Chainalysis. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by Chainalysis employees are those of the employees and do not necessarily reflect the views of the company.
Shane drops by to update on government funding efforts ahead of the upcoming shutdown deadline, along with efforts in the Senate around the National Defense Authorization Act, and confirming Trump administration sub-cabinet nominees. Plus, thoughts on the US government taking direct equity stakes in private companies. Featured is Shane Lieberman, Senior Governmental Affairs Advisors, Governmental Affairs US. Host: Daniel Cassidy
Send us fan responses! Step into the hidden world of private banking as we pull back the curtain on how wealthy families truly protect and grow their assets. This eye-opening conversation reveals the fundamental truth that "you can never own anything in America" – and what you can do about it.Discover why making your name a business through LLCs and holding companies creates a protective barrier between your assets and potential threats. We explore the five charging order protection states (Nevada, Wyoming, Delaware, South Dakota, and Alaska) and why they're crucial for proper asset structuring.The conversation takes a fascinating turn when we uncover how Research and Development tax credits allow businesses to recover up to $500,000 per year – a strategy most tax professionals never mention. You'll learn about forms 6765, 8974, and 941, and how to leverage them properly.Ministry trusts and 508(c)(1)(a) organizations emerge as the cornerstone of private family wealth, offering both tax advantages and independence unlike their 501(c)(3) counterparts. We discuss how family Bibles and baptismal certificates can serve as legitimate identification, and why Social Security numbers represent a public trust system rather than a path to financial freedom.International banking strategies reveal how establishing accounts in countries like Palau, Georgia, Russia, or Ukraine can provide legitimate alternatives without U.S. identification requirements. We also cover the legal foundations for these strategies, including 28 CFR 802.23, which protects your right to privacy.Whether you're looking to protect existing assets or build generational wealth from scratch, this episode provides the framework for thinking and operating like the private families who have preserved wealth for centuries. It's not about evading responsibilities – it's about understanding the difference between public and private relationships and making informed choices for your financial future.https://donkilam.com FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQ https://open.spotify.com/track/5QOUWyNahqcWvQ4WQAvwjj?autoplay=trueSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
Business leaders are navigating an increasingly volatile world where financial instability, social unrest, and environmental concerns are reshaping corporate responsibility. This episode will explore how courageous leaders in the private sector are redefining success by blending commercial imperatives with social impact. Highlighting the importance of embedding purpose and adaptability into corporate strategies, plus its role in building resilience and supporting employee well-being - driving sustainable outcomes during challenging times. Key Themes & Talking Points: How business leaders can manage economic uncertainty while maintaining social responsibility. Strategies for balancing financial performance with values-driven leadership. The importance of adaptability in fostering innovation and resilience. How corporate leaders can engage employees and customers in purpose-driven strategies. Dr Peter Collins from Peter Collins and Associates: Linda Mellors from Regis Aged Care
Why do well-intentioned initiatives so often fail to deliver results? The answer lies not in strategy but in execution - specifically, in the gap between what people intend to do and what they actually do. Scott Young has spent his career at the intersection of behavioral science and business transformation, advising Fortune 500 companies and teaching at institutions like the London School of Economics. His mission: helping leaders apply behavioral science ethically and effectively to drive real change. In this illuminating conversation, Scott reveals: • Behavioral science offers unique value in helping close the "intent-action gap" where people want to do the right thing but human nature gets in the way • Simple frameworks like COM-B and EAST help leaders think broadly about potential barriers and design effective interventions • Confusion serves as a much bigger barrier than we think, when people get confused, they use it as an "off-ramp" to avoid uncomfortable changes • Most companies over-rely on communication and financial incentives while underestimating the power of environmental design and process changes • Traditional top-down approaches to culture change often fail, instead, define specific behaviors that constitute values like "collaboration" or "innovation" • Leaders should create a "behavioral lens" as part of their leadership toolkit to complement strategy with effective execution • The timeliness of communication often matters more than its content - focus on reaching people at the moment of decision • AI adoption faces 2 key barriers: general resistance to technology change and fear of replacement • Psychological safety is crucial for technology adoption - people need to feel comfortable asking questions and expressing confusion - and where leaders get it wrong, while trying to shift culture towards it ... and so much more! Whether you're leading organizational transformation, building a more innovative culture, or trying to improve adoption of new technologies, this episode offers practical insights you can apply immediately. Learn how to close the intent-action gap and create environments where good intentions translate into consistent results. Tune in! ___________________________
Derek Moore and Shane Skinner talk about the rally in gold no one seems to care about and the gold oil ratio. Then, they go through the indicators used to determine recessions and note they don't seem that bad, although nonfarm payrolls did disappoint. But private sector jobs are growing while the government jobs are falling, so are fed cuts greenlit? Later, looking at S&P 500 net income margin percentage average per decade. Yup, they've been rising each decade. Finally, looking at forward PE ratios against forward EPS and how some stocks like Broadcom got cheaper after last earnings. All this and much more! Next companies that are likely to join the S&P 500 Index Employment rate and non-farm payrolls Government vs Private Sector jobs Gold Oil ratio and what it means at these levels The rally in Gold over the past couple of years Central Banks buying gold AVGO Broadcom earnings and forward PE ratio and forward EPS estimates Recession indicators S&P 500 Index net profit margins by decade (they are rising) Why margins may not revert to the mean Fed rate cut probabilities jump after employment report Mentioned in this Episode Derek Moore's book Broken Pie Chart https://amzn.to/3S8ADNT Jay Pestrichelli's book Buy and Hedge https://amzn.to/3jQYgMt Derek's book on public speaking Effortless Public Speaking https://amzn.to/3hL1Mag Contact Derek derek.moore@zegainvestments.com
The Elephant In The Room Property Podcast | Inside Australian Real Estate
Australia's housing crisis isn't just a social problem — it's an economic one.In this episode, Robert Pradolin, founder of Housing All Australians, argues that secure, affordable housing must be treated as essential infrastructure for the nation's prosperity. With over 40 years in residential development, Robert brings both insider knowledge and bold solutions to a system that has been failing for decades.We dig into how the private sector can mobilise unused buildings as “pop-up shelters,” why compassionate capitalism is redefining the role of developers, and how innovative construction methods like lightweight timber can cut costs and carbon emissions. Robert also lays out the staggering numbers behind the crisis: a $290 billion shortfall in social and affordable housing, and the economic risks of inaction — including the threat of civil unrest.The conversation challenges the myth that profit and purpose are mutually exclusive, showing instead how private capital, community land, and government policy could combine to unlock large-scale solutions. We also explore global models like inclusionary zoning, what Australia can learn from them, and the need for a national pipeline of prefabricated housing.If you've ever wondered why governments keep stalling, what's holding back institutional investment, and what it will really take to solve this crisis, this episode is essential listening. The message is clear: housing for all isn't optional — it's the foundation of a stable, productive, and fair society.Episode Highlights00:00 – Introduction01:51 – The Journey and Motivation Behind Housing All Australians03:04 – Compassionate Capitalism and Private Sector Involvement04:10 – Strategies and Initiatives for Affordable Housing05:52 – Success Stories and Case Studies09:51 – Challenges and Economic Imperatives21:23 – Comparing Global Approaches to Affordable Housing26:21 – Innovative Construction Techniques and The Green Project27:57 – The Cost of Urban Growth and Housing Diversity28:51 – Timber Construction and Its Benefits30:43 – Innovations in Construction Techniques33:15 – The Role of Government and Private Sector in Housing35:18 – Addressing Homelessness and Housing Affordability37:30 – Unlocking Empty Bedrooms for Key Workers43:11 – Final Thoughts and RecommendationsAbout the GuestRobert Pradolin is the founder of Housing All Australians, a national for-purpose organisation working to harness the resources of the private sector to deliver housing solutions for vulnerable Australians. With a 40-year career spanning greenfield subdivisions to high-rise towers, Robert has held senior roles in some of the country's largest property companies.His journey from mainstream development to housing advocacy was sparked by a confronting realisation: while the industry was serving those who could afford it, government had abandoned its responsibility to house society's most vulnerable. Since then, Robert has become one of the most vocal advocates for treating housing as essential economic infrastructure, not just social welfare.Through Housing All Australians, he has spearheaded projects repurposing vacant buildings into temporary shelter, advanced economic research on the cost-benefit of social housing, and promoted innovative construction methods to reduce costs and emissions. His vision of “compassionate capitalism” challenges the perception of developers as greedy profiteers and instead calls for a business-led response to one of Australia's most urgent crises.Connect with RobertWebsite:
Send us fan responses! Navigating the complex landscape of credit repair and financial sovereignty doesn't have to be overwhelming. In this eye-opening conversation, we dive deep into strategies that transcend conventional financial advice, revealing how everyday people can access extraordinary tax benefits and credit repair opportunities.The journey begins with a fundamental mindset shift: recognizing your name as a business entity. This seemingly simple concept opens doors to tax credits worth up to $500,000 annually—a dramatic increase from the previous $200,000 limit. Rather than complicated schemes, these credits require only basic paperwork and the right approach, making them accessible to entrepreneurs at various stages.Credit repair takes center stage as we expose how credit bureaus process disputes through AI systems programmed to reject legitimate claims. The game-changing solution? Bypassing standard channels by sending disputes directly to legal departments via certified mail. This ensures human review of your case and dramatically improves success rates.Perhaps most powerful is the revelation about arbitration as a credit repair tool. Every credit bureau maintains arbitration clauses in their agreements—clauses you can leverage against them. By pursuing arbitration rather than standard disputes, many have successfully removed negative items and secured compensation up to $10,000 per account for hardships caused by inaccurate reporting.We explore the revolutionary application of Unidroit principles—international commercial contract law that provides powerful leverage in financial disputes. Article 3.2.5 specifically allows contract avoidance when induced by fraudulent misrepresentation or nondisclosure, exactly what occurs when financial institutions fail to disclose securitization processes.Ready to transform your approach to credit repair and financial sovereignty? These strategies represent just the beginning of what's possible when you understand how the system truly works and how to navigate it effectively.https://donkilam.com FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQ https://open.spotify.com/track/5QOUWyNahqcWvQ4WQAvwjj?autoplay=trueSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
This episode breaks down how to create elite private-sector teams by adopting military principles: shared hardship, mission clarity, accountability, and culture.Host: Paul FalavolitoConnect with me on your favorite platform: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, BlueSky, Threads, DiscordFree Leadership Resources: www.paulfalavolito.comBooks by Paul FalavolitoThe 7 Minute Leadership Handbook: bit.ly/48J8zFGThe Leadership Academy: https://bit.ly/4lnT1PfThe 7 Minute Leadership Survival Guide: https://bit.ly/4ij0g8yOfficial 7 Minute Leadership MerchGrab exclusive gear and more: linktr.ee/paulfalavolitoPartners & DiscountsFlying Eyes Optics – Best aviator sunglasses on the marketGet 10% off with code: PFAVShop now: flyingeyesoptics.comGatsby Shoes – Dress sneakers built for leaders on the moveUse my affiliate link for 10% off: Gatsby ShoesSubscribe & Listen to My Podcasts:The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast1 PAPA FOXTROT – General Aviation PodcastThe DailyPfav
JOhn Maytham speaks to Andrew Pike, who heads Bowmans’ Ports, Rail and Logistics sector, to unpack what these developments mean for the sector and the economy as SA opens the railway to the private sector. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30pm. CapeTalk fans call in, to stump the presenter with their general knowledge questions. Another firm favourite is the humorous Thursday crossing with award-winning journalist Rebecca Davis, called “Plan B”. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Afternoon Drive with John Maytham Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 and 18:00 (SA Time) to Afternoon Drive with John Maytham broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/BSFy4Cn or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/n8nWt4x Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Send us fan responses! Beneath the facade of our legal system lies a complex financial web that few understand and even fewer can navigate. This eye-opening episode strips away the illusions to reveal how court cases are systematically converted into tradable securities without your knowledge or consent.When you enter a courtroom, you're unwittingly stepping into a commercial transaction. Your "court case" is actually a series of bonds – bid bonds, performance bonds, payment bonds – all documented through Government Services Administration forms that most defendants never see. These instruments transform legal proceedings into debt obligations where YOU are the creditor, yet the system has flipped the roles to make you the surety.The mechanisms are sophisticated yet decipherable. Court clerks function as accountants, depositing these securities with the Depository Trust Company in New York. Judgments are stamped "pay to the order of," taken to federal discount windows, and bundled into securities traded globally. All while judges and attorneys operate as unregistered agents of international financial institutions rather than servants of justice.Most critically, your birth certificate functions as collateral, pledging your body as surety for United States debt. When you "understand the charges" in court, you're actually accepting responsibility for these commercial obligations. But there are remedies: stock power forms, letters of rogatory, and establishing foreign status can help reclaim your position as beneficiary rather than trustee.This knowledge isn't merely academic – it's practical, actionable intelligence for anyone facing legal challenges. By understanding the true nature of these proceedings, you can potentially access the value of bonds created in your name and escape the trap of being treated as property within a corporate system.https://donkilam.com FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQ https://open.spotify.com/track/5QOUWyNahqcWvQ4WQAvwjj?autoplay=trueSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
GOOD AFTERNOON, HAPPY FRIDAY! ON TODAYS SHOW...- WE'LL HEAR FROM THE CHIEF MINISTER ON THE DISPUTE BETWEEN UNITE AND THE GGCA- ROCK EL KASBAH EVENT COMING UP- WE ALSO SPEAK TO A MOTHER CAMPAIGNING FOR MORE MATERNITY LEAVE SUPPORT IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR- AND SOME FRIDAY FEELS, LIVE MUSIC TO LOOK FORWARD TO! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Mark Ledlow and Benjamin Whitfield, for the third installment of their insightful conversation, explore the evolving landscape of global security, the impact of Middle Eastern affairs on U.S. policy, and the challenges faced by intelligence professionals transitioning into the private sector. Benjamin shares practical advice for those leaving government roles, the importance of humility and networking, and how to leverage LinkedIn for career growth. The discussion also touches on the value of building security programs from the ground up and the power of professional connections in the security industry.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSTransitioning from government to business requires humility and a willingness to learn. Networking and leveraging LinkedIn are essential for career growth after intelligence work. The security industry thrives on sharing knowledge and supporting one another. Understanding business fundamentals is crucial for success outside government roles.QUOTES“You're not worth what you think you're worth. You have to demonstrate that worth.” “Take off the government hat—now go and jump into the business world.” “The intro is so critical in a lot of these cases. It keeps you out of the automated circular file.” “I don't own any trade secrets about how you protect people. So why would I not share best practices?”Get to know more about Benjamin Whitfield through the links below.https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminwhitfield/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
This episode features Ed Amoroso, CEO of TAG Infosphere and former AT&T Chief Security Officer.With decades of experience securing complex infrastructures, Ed joins during a period of unprecedented change in the U.S. federal government, a moment he warns is ripe for cyberattacks. In this episode, Ed explains why rapid organizational shifts create prime openings for adversaries, and why Active Directory, often poorly understood and “orphaned” in ownership, is the first place attackers look for the keys to the kingdom. He shares practical steps for reducing complexity, shoring up identity infrastructure, and spotting risks before they're exploited. This is a timely look at how change fuels cyber risk, and the urgent actions every security leader should take now. Guest BioDr. Ed Amoroso is CEO of TAG Infosphere. An NYU professor and former AT&T executive, Ed started TAG Cyber in 2016 to democratize research and advisory services and unleash his inner entrepreneur. Business Insider tapped him as one of the country's 50 leaders “who helped lead the cyber security industry." Guest Quote"The thing that you practice, whether it's one or a million things you're going to practice will never happen, but the thing that does will be informed by the muscle memory you've developed over that practice period. And you'll know that you either can or cannot weather the storm with your own resources.” Time stamps02:25 Cybersecurity in Times of Change 14:34 Active Directory: The Heart of Cybersecurity 17:35 Recommendations for Organizations 27:04 The Role of Government and Private Sector 30:01 Final Thoughts and Advice Sponsor The HIP Podcast is brought to you by Semperis, the leader in identity-driven cyber resilience for the hybrid enterprise. Trusted by the world's leading businesses, Semperis protects critical Active Directory environments from cyberattacks, ensuring rapid recovery and business continuity when every second counts. Visit semperis.com to learn more. Links Connect with Ed on LinkedIn Learn more about TAG InfosphereConnect with Sean on LinkedInDon't miss future episodesRegister for HIP Conf 2025Learn more about Semperis
Send us fan responses! Prosperity is your divine birthright—but are you positioned to claim it? In this eye-opening session, Dr. Don Kilam dismantles common misconceptions about the Social Security Trust system and delivers crucial knowledge on financial sovereignty that few are willing to share publicly.Discover the stunning truth about your relationship with public trust systems. Your Social Security number isn't the asset—your labor is. This fundamental distinction explains why millions remain trapped in beneficiary status while private families build generational wealth as trustees. Dr. Kilam breaks down how government entities act as trustees of the Social Security Trust (originating from the 1666 Cesti Que Vie Act), which places individuals in a position where they can only receive benefits rather than control assets.The session delves deep into securitization processes, revealing how labor and assets are converted into financial instruments that primarily benefit system administrators rather than individuals. Learn why the Social Security Trust operates as a debt-discharging mechanism within a bankrupt system and how this impacts your financial positioning. Dr. Kilam doesn't just identify problems—he presents solutions through private alternatives.Moving beyond theory, Dr. Kilam introduces practical pathways to financial sovereignty through private family trusts, churches, and tribal structures that function outside direct government control while maintaining legal protection. He also explores the powerful distinction between claiming status as an American national versus a United States citizen, referencing specific legal codes that define these relationships differently.In today's economy where "$20 million is the new millionaire," traditional approaches to financial security fall dramatically short. This session provides the foundation for a complete paradigm shift in how you view wealth creation, asset protection, and generational prosperity. Ready to move from beneficiary to trustee? From waiting for handouts to creating your own financial systems? Your journey to true financial sovereignty starts here.https://donkilam.com FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQ https://open.spotify.com/track/5QOUWyNahqcWvQ4WQAvwjj?autoplay=trueSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
In this episode of The Swiss View, Jess Roberson and Urs Vrijhof-Droese unpack the latest signals on inflation coming from the private sector—and what they mean for investors worldwide. The conversation explores global currency trends, shifting investment markets, and the health of major economies, all against the backdrop of the U.S. imposing steep tariffs on Swiss imports. From the resilience of Switzerland's economy to the challenges facing small businesses in the U.S., Jess and Urs share their insights on how these developments may reshape global opportunities and why diversification remains key in navigating today's uncertainty.Contact WHVP
The United States and China are locked in a race for dominance in artificial intelligence, including its applications and diffusion. American and Chinese AI firms like OpenAI and DeepSeek respectively have captured global attention and major companies like Google and Microsoft have been actively investing in AI development. While the US currently boasts world-leading AI models, China is ahead in some areas of AI research and application. With the release of US and Chinese AI action plans in July, we may be on the cusp of a new phase in US-China AI competition.Why is AI so important for a country's global influence? What are the strengths of China's AI strategy? And what does China's new AI action plan tell us about its AI ambitions? To discuss these questions, we are joined by Owen Daniels. Owen is the Associate Director of Analysis at Georgetown's Center for Security and Emerging Technology and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Atlantic Council. His recently published article in Foreign Affairs co-authored with Hanna Dohmen -- titled China's Overlooked AI Strategy -- provides insights into how Beijing is utilizing AI to gain global dominance and what the US can and should do to sustain and bolster its lead.Timestamps[00:00] Start [02:05] US Policy Risks to Chinese AI Leadership [05:28] Deepseek and Kimi's Newest Models [07:54] US vs. China's Approach to AI [10:42] Limitations to China's AI Strategy [13:08] Using AI as a Soft Power Tool [16:10] AI Action Plans [19:34] Trump's Approach to AI Competition [22:30] Can China Lead Global AI Governance? [25:10] Evolving US Policy for Open Models
Send us fan responses! What if everything you thought you knew about your legal identity was actually designed to limit your financial sovereignty? Don Kilam pulls back the curtain on a system few truly understand: how courts, banks, and governments use your name as a financial instrument.This eye-opening exploration takes you through the historical roots of admiralty jurisdiction, explaining how the Cesti Que Vie Act effectively declared individuals "lost at sea," allowing governments to assume custody of people and property. You'll discover why your name appears in all capital letters on official documents and how this represents not you as a living being but a legal entity functioning as a "special purpose vehicle."Kilam meticulously connects the dots between the Social Security Trust Fund, where citizens function only as beneficiaries rather than trustees, and how courts operate as banks—complete with judges sitting on "banks" and clerks functioning as CPAs for your legal identity. Most importantly, he reveals how GSA bond forms can be used to reclaim your position in this legal-financial framework.Whether you're struggling with court cases, seeking financial sovereignty, or simply curious about the hidden mechanics of our legal system, this episode provides practical knowledge you won't find in conventional education. Learn how to transform from a mere beneficiary of a public trust to a position more akin to a trustee with greater control over your financial affairs.Ready to take control of your legal and financial identity? Text "Private Life" to 702-200-4900 or join Kilam's upcoming in-depth class on July 23, 2025, where he'll explain these concepts in greater detail. Your prosperity isn't just possible—it's your divine birthright.https://donkilam.com FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQ https://open.spotify.com/track/5QOUWyNahqcWvQ4WQAvwjj?autoplay=trueSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
Plastic packaging is everywhere—from grocery store shelves to e-commerce deliveries—and it's one of the largest contributors to global plastic waste. In this episode of People, Places, Planet, host Dara Albrecht is joined by Caroline DeLoach (Atlantic Packaging), Daniel Zlatnik (CalRecycle), and Dacie Meng (Ellen MacArthur Foundation). Together, they unpack the complexities of the packaging market, the developments reshaping it, and the promise of a circular economy.The conversation explores the environmental, social, and health impacts of the way packaging is produced, used, and disposed of, the role of extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws in shifting costs and incentives upstream, and innovations—from AI-powered recycling to closed-loop reuse systems. The discussion also takes a deep dive into California's landmark SB 54, examining how its ambitious goals could influence policy nationwide. With perspectives spanning policy, law, and industry, the episode offers an in-depth look at how international treaties, state-level regulations, and private-sector action are converging to address the plastic waste crisis and make packaging more sustainable.Current State of Plastic Production and Waste (01:32)Towards a Circular Economy (13:07)International Efforts to Address Plastic Waste (17:14)Innovations and the Role of the Private Sector (21:17)Consumer Choices and Sustainable Packaging (35:19)Introduction to EPR (37:36)California's EPR Law and Its Features (48:04)Closing Thoughts (01:01:47)This episode was recorded on June 20, 2025, prior to the start of INC-5.2, which is currently underway. The discussion may not reflect the most recent developments. For up-to-date information, please visit UNEP's website. ★ Support this podcast ★
Connect with Early Riders // Connect with OnrampPresented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media…Final Settlement is a weekly podcast covering the underlying mechanics of the bitcoin protocol, its ongoing development and funding, and real-world applications of the technology.00:00 - Introduction and Market Overview02:44 - Harvard's Endowment and Bitcoin Investment05:51 - The Sound Money Narrative: Bitcoin and Gold08:50 - Institutional Adoption and Career Risk11:33 - The Future of Asset Allocation14:43 - Tether and Reserve Assets17:57 - Tariffs on Gold and Market Reactions20:28 - Digitization of Gold and Commodities Trading27:32 - The Impact of Leadership Changes in Crypto Policy29:31 - National Security and Economic Growth through Bitcoin32:45 - The Role of Private Sector in Bitcoin Adoption35:32 - Bitcoin Treasury Strategies and Market Dynamics38:28 - Banking Sector's Approach to Bitcoin Products41:35 - Custody Solutions and the Future of Bitcoin Management49:17 - The Evolution of E-Commerce and Market TrendsIf you found this valuable, please subscribe to Early Riders Insights for access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.Links discussed:https://www.newswire.com/news/onramp-bitcoin-launches-dynasty-trust-services-22620960https://x.com/btcpolicyorg/status/1940070537939575031https://x.com/River/status/1953850840680218900https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-media-confirms-2b-bitcoin-061009214.htmlhttps://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/8/9/hmc-q2-2025-filings/https://x.com/BitcoinPierre/status/1954344430586188181https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/08/openstore-demise-endgame-for-once-booming-ecommerce-aggregator-market.htmlKeep up with Michael: X and LinkedInKeep up with Brian: X and LinkedInKeep up with Liam: X and LinkedIn
Send us fan responses! Dive deep into the hidden world of Treasury Direct Accounts and discover how to access the securities and bonds created through your identity that you never knew existed. Don Kalam pulls back the curtain on the fundamental distinction between operating in the public sector versus the private sector, revealing why understanding this difference is the key to financial sovereignty.The journey begins with status correction – a process that updates your political standing and removes you from the presumptions of being a U.S. citizen in the public system. As Don explains, "Private families create the government," not the other way around, and reclaiming your private status is essential before attempting to access your Treasury Direct Account.Through detailed explanations of CUSIP numbers, securitization audits, and the proper establishment of trust and brokerage accounts, Don demonstrates how securities connected to your Social Security number can be identified and claimed. Rather than attempting to discharge debts (which Don strongly warns against), he advocates for a sophisticated approach to wealth building: making your name a business."Your whole life is a deductible," Don emphasizes, sharing how business expenses, stipends, and fringe benefits can generate substantial tax credits – up to $250,000 annually and $2.5 million over five years. This strategy transforms everyday expenses into business deductions while operating honorably within the system.Ready to transform your financial understanding and access resources you never knew you had? This episode provides the roadmap to operate as a private citizen and take control of the securities and bonds created through your identity. Don't miss these game-changing insights that wealthy families have used for generations.https://donkilam.com FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQ https://open.spotify.com/track/5QOUWyNahqcWvQ4WQAvwjj?autoplay=trueSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
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In this episode, Mark Ledlow and Benjamin Whitfield, a seasoned security professional with a military and agency background and a former CIA, delve into the journeys of various figures transitioning from government roles to entrepreneurship, particularly focusing on Mike and Chris's post-CIA careers in the security industry and bourbon production. The conversation touches on the unique skill sets developed within the CIA, the importance of trust and networking among former agents, and the experiences that shaped their professional lives. Benjamin also shares personal anecdotes from his time with the CIA, including his harrowing experience during the terrorist attack on the American Consulate in Jetta, Saudi Arabia. The discussion provides insights into the evolving business and cultural landscape in the Middle East and how these changes impact personal and professional security.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSReinvention is possible at any stage—skills from one career can fuel success in another. Trust and relationships are central in security and intelligence work. Bureaucratic responses can drive talented people to seek impact elsewhere. Cultural adaptation and respect are vital for success in international business. Generational shifts are changing norms in places like Saudi Arabia.QUOTES“Trust is super important in that space.” “I really have found this home in the private sector for 20 plus years now, where I can protect our people, our facilities, our operations in that appropriate way.” “It's all heavily relationship based.” “Reinvention is a skillset that both he and Chris and others have developed over a long career.”Get to know more about Benjamin Whitfield through the links below.https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminwhitfield/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
Send us fan responses! Ever wondered why some people never seem to win in court despite having strong cases? The answer lies in a hidden system of securitization that affects every aspect of our legal process—a system that Don Kilam fearlessly exposes in this eye-opening episode.From a luxurious LA penthouse with sweeping city views, Kilam pulls back the curtain on how courts actually function as sophisticated debt collection operations. He meticulously breaks down the bond system used by courts, explaining how bid bonds, performance bonds, and payment bonds create the financial framework that turns defendants into commodities. "Every time you put your signature on a piece of paper, you are creating a negotiable instrument," Kilam reveals, highlighting how our signatures become valuable commercial paper that gets monetized without our knowledge.Perhaps most shocking is Kilam's explanation of the prison-industrial complex's true nature. When defendants go into default judgment by failing to respond correctly to charges (which are actually commercial terms), these judgments are sold to reinsurance companies and eventually converted into mortgage-backed securities traded on international markets. Companies like Corrections Corporation of America make millions by contracting with federal prisons, creating a profit incentive for incarceration that few understand.But this episode isn't just about exposing problems—it offers solutions. Kalam provides specific strategies for winning in court by understanding and using this commercial framework to your advantage. He outlines exactly which government forms to file, how to make conditional acceptances, and why requesting "full settlement and closure of the account" can be more effective than traditional legal arguments. "You're the principal and the owner of the account," he emphasizes. "Tell them what to do."Want to master these powerful techniques and reclaim your sovereignty? Text PRIVATELIFE to 702-200-4900 to join Don Kilam's school where he teaches these methods in detail, or visit skool.com/donkilam for comprehensive resources. As Kalam reminds us, "Prosperity is your divine birthright"—you just need to understand the rules of the game to claim it.https://www.skool.com/donkilam/abouthttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Don-Kilam/author/B09J54V2ZD?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=a626ae46-2ba5-4124-beee-27d01c771e34 https://www.skool.com/donkilam/abouthttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Don-Kilam/author/B09J54V2ZD?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=a626ae46-2ba5-4124-beee-27d01c771e34Support the showhttps://donkilam.com
Episode 4669: GDP Up 3% And Private Sector Growth
Alan Rozenshtein, Senior Editor and Research Director at Lawfare, sits down with Sezaneh Seymour, Vice President and head of regulatory risk and policy at Coalition and a former Senior Adviser on the National Security Council staff, and Brandon Wales, Vice President for cybersecurity strategy at SentinelOne and the former Executive Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), to discuss their new Lawfare Research Report, “Partners or Provocateurs? Private-Sector Involvement in Offensive Cyber Operations.”They talk about why, in the face of escalating cyber threats from state and criminal actors, U.S. officials are reevaluating the policy that currently reserves offensive cyber operations as a government-only function. Rather than endorsing a change, Seymour and Wales propose a structured framework to guide the policy debate. This framework is built on three key factors: first, defining the core policy objectives for involving the private sector; second, determining the appropriate scope of authorized activities, including what actions are permissible and who can be targeted; and third, addressing the complex legal and liability considerations, especially when operations cause harm to innocent third parties. They conclude by weighing the potential for private actors to augment U.S. capabilities against the significant risks of escalation and diplomatic fallout.To receive ad-free podcasts, become a Lawfare Material Supporter at www.patreon.com/lawfare. You can also support Lawfare by making a one-time donation at https://givebutter.com/lawfare-institute.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Keywordscybersecurity, military transition, Tampa cybersecurity, mentorship, cyber law, incident response, private sector, cybersecurity misconceptions, legal perspectives, cybersecurity growth SummaryIn this episode of No Password Required, hosts Jack Clabby and Kayley Melton sit down with Kurt Sanger — former Deputy General Counsel at U.S. Cyber Command — to talk about the evolving world of cyber law, the wild ride from government service to private sector strategy, and what keeps him grounded in a field that's constantly shifting. Kurt dives into the fast-growing cybersecurity scene in Tampa, the power of mentorship, and why people still get cyber law so wrong. Plus: insights on responding to incidents under pressure and what role the government should (and shouldn't) play in the digital fight. TakeawaysKurt emphasizes that newcomers to cybersecurity are not as far behind as they think.The transition from military to private sector can be challenging but rewarding.Tampa is becoming a significant hub for cybersecurity talent and companies.Understanding cybersecurity misconceptions is crucial for decision-makers.Mentorship plays a vital role in navigating career challenges in cybersecurity.Military and civilian cyber law have distinct differences in enforcement and flexibility.The stakes in private sector cybersecurity can be incredibly high for clients.Kurt's experience highlights the need for collaboration between government and private sectors.Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving field that requires continuous learning.Kurt finds excitement in helping clients during their most challenging times. Sound bites "You're only six months behind.""We're all in the same boat.""The government needs to step back." Chapters 00:00 NPR S6E7 Kurt Sanger52:53 NPR S6E7 Kurt Sanger01:45:47 Introduction to Cybersecurity Conversations01:48:22 Transitioning from Military to Private Sector Cybersecurity01:51:11 The Growth of Tampa as a Cybersecurity Hub01:54:05 Understanding Cybersecurity Misconceptions01:57:15 The Role of Mentorship in Cybersecurity Careers02:00:24 Military vs. Civilian Cybersecurity Law02:03:07 The Excitement of Cyber Command vs. Private Sector02:13:52 High Stakes in Cybersecurity for Small Organizations02:15:44 The Role of Legal Experts in Cybersecurity02:17:21 Translating Technical Jargon for Clients02:18:57 Challenges of Explaining Cyber Operations to Commanders02:22:43 Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun Questions and Insights02:23:30 The 10,000 Hour Rule in Cybersecurity02:29:34 Creative Freedom with LEGO Bricks02:31:27 Tampa's Culinary Delights and Local Favorites
The Transportation Security Administration wants to use artificial intelligence and other private sector technologies to streamline airport screening. Under a recent request for information, TSA asked for feedback on turnkey solutions that could be used at airport checkpoints. The deadline to respond is August 1. The RFI was issued through TSA's Screening Partnership Program, which allows airports to contract for private security screening services. TSA says it's particularly interested in tech that can reduce manual labor and improve the passenger experience.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Send us a textTrevor was teacher and coach (public and private), but left NC for a private sector opportunity. During this time, he had to do something with the townhouse he owned, but would no longer be living in...so he listed on Airbnb. Has it worked out? How was being an Airbnb host 700 miles away at his new job? After a handful of years in the private sector, how did he wind back up as a teacher/coach again? As a single income earner, how did he manage to buy a few properties? Now that he is back in NC, what will he do with his old primary home that became an Airbnb?
Episode 4661: On The Verge Of AI Bank; Empowering Government At The Expense Of The Private Sector
Send us fan responses! The baptismal certificate might be the most overlooked yet powerful document when establishing your legal identity and navigating commercial systems. Don Kilam breaks down how this spiritual record serves a crucial legal purpose that few understand.Right from his penthouse, Kilam explains that baptismal certificates allow you to enter the system as a foreigner when attached to a W8BEN form. Without this ecclesiastical recognition, you're considered a "rogue vessel" lacking jurisdiction – essentially a pirate ship adrift in legal waters. The certificate formally recognizes your vessel (legal identity) within ecclesiastical courts, granting authority that can override state jurisdictions.Understanding the distinction between maritime and admiralty law reveals how consent is gained through contracts. Your Christian name on the birth certificate differs from your spiritual name on the baptismal certificate – a critical separation that establishes different identities for different jurisdictions. Kilam shares how wealthy families like the Kardashians leverage these concepts through private ministry trusts (508C1A) that appear as nonprofits but operate with significant advantages.For those with foreign nationality, this framework provides strategic options. As Kalam advises during the Q&A session with a Haitian woman, maintaining foreign status while in America offers unique benefits. "Every church is a tribe, every church is a government," he explains, highlighting how ecclesiastical structures create alternative jurisdictions outside conventional state control. Ready to establish your proper legal standing? Text PRIVATE LIFE to 702-200-4900 or visit skool.com/donkilam to learn how to protect your vessel in commerce.https://www.skool.com/donkilam/abouthttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Don-Kilam/author/B09J54V2ZD?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=a626ae46-2ba5-4124-beee-27d01c771e34 https://www.skool.com/donkilam/abouthttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Don-Kilam/author/B09J54V2ZD?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=a626ae46-2ba5-4124-beee-27d01c771e34Support the showhttps://donkilam.com
Send us fan responses! What if everything you understand about your relationship with "the system" is fundamentally backward? Don Kilam cuts through confusion with razor-sharp clarity in this eye-opening exploration of public trusts, private sovereignty, and the hidden mechanisms that govern our daily lives.The uncomfortable truth is that our everyday actions—using a Social Security number, registering vehicles, obtaining licenses, even paying utility bills—represent continued access to a public trust system most don't realize exists. "You're using it every day," Don explains, revealing how our labor provides the value that funds public trusts established through legislation. "Private creates public. Private family businesses create corporate America," he states, highlighting how government entities are ultimately controlled by private interests operating behind the scenes.Drawing from street wisdom and legal knowledge, Don challenges listeners to recognize their position as trustees rather than beneficiaries in this system. He breaks down why the "government name" concept matters, explaining that in America, "you can do business as whoever you want," yet most people never exercise this right because they don't understand trust law or contract law. This discussion previews themes from his forthcoming book "United States of Pimping," which bridges street culture insights with corporate realities.Ready to transform your understanding of sovereignty and reclaim your private life? Text PRIVATELIFE to 702-200-4900 to join Don's school or book a consultation. Remember that true prosperity is your divine birthright—but only when you understand the rules of the game being played around you.https://www.skool.com/donkilam/abouthttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Don-Kilam/author/B09J54V2ZD?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=a626ae46-2ba5-4124-beee-27d01c771e34 https://www.skool.com/donkilam/abouthttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Don-Kilam/author/B09J54V2ZD?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=a626ae46-2ba5-4124-beee-27d01c771e34Support the showhttps://donkilam.com
Send us fan responses! The journey toward legal sovereignty begins with a profound realization – your name is not you. In this eye-opening conversation, Don Kilam walks through the practical steps of separating your natural person from the corporate entity that bears your name, revealing how this fundamental distinction can shield you from overreaching legal jurisdiction.At the heart of status correction lies a powerful strategy: converting your name into a business entity. "My basic status correction is making your name a business," Don explains, demonstrating how this approach creates a buffer between your living self and the legal realm. When your name operates as an LLC or unincorporated association, you position yourself as the administrator rather than subjecting your natural person to courts that lack legitimate jurisdiction over living beings.The discussion unveils how the current legal system has inverted natural authority. Families once created governments, not the other way around. Don showcases how establishing proper documentation through "Family Bibles" (essentially meeting minutes for your family) restores this natural order. These private records establish your identity outside government-issued birth certificates, which create what Don calls a "civil death" – rendering you property in the eyes of administrative courts.Perhaps most revealing is Don's breakdown of ecclesiastical jurisdiction. Courts operate under canon law (explaining why judges wear robes similar to religious figures), and attorneys hold bar cards representing membership in private associations rather than actual licenses to practice law. "There is no such thing as a license to practice law," Don emphasizes, exposing why attorneys can only represent property, not living people.Through real examples, including dismissed child support cases and courtroom victories, Don demonstrates these principles in action. He shares practical affidavit templates, status correction resources, and strategies for navigating confrontations with a system designed to confuse your identity with a corporate entity.Ready to reclaim your natural personhood and understand the true boundaries of legal jurisdiction? This conversation offers the roadmap and tools to begin your journey toward sovereignty.In "United States Of Pimpin'," Don Kilam shares his perceptions from his street culture to explain the corporate world in a way that may feel uncomfortable yet brutally honest. He outlines ten rules from the "pimp game" alongside ten principles that apply to society and governance. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9QHGRGS FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Million-Dollars-Worth-Game-Kilam/dp/B09HQZNRB9 https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
July 7, 2025 - New York is on the cusp of rolling out a state-run retirement program for private sector workers without access to a retirement option at work. New York State Department of Taxation & Finance Strategic Initiatives Deputy Commissioner Alexandra Greene discusses a pilot program being implemented in advance of a full deployment.
Send us fan responses! Are you operating as a sovereign individual or unwittingly functioning as government property? The answer lies in understanding the critical difference between nationality and citizenship—a distinction that fundamentally changes how you interact with the economic and legal systems surrounding you.Don Kilam delivers a powerful breakdown of how Americans have been systematically placed under government control through elaborate legal structures most never question. He reveals the stark contrast between informed families who understand their inherent rights as nationals and uninformed families who operate solely as citizens within the public sector."When you're getting public housing, public assistance—if you're getting these things, you're a product of the government. The government owns you," Kilam explains with remarkable clarity. This ownership extends through your Social Security Trust, which actually funds an astonishing $24 trillion of the United States national debt. Every time you use your Social Security number, you subject yourself to countless taxes—even after death through estate taxes, which Kalam describes as "literally a tax on your right to transfer property when you die."The solution? Private family business trusts. Kalam breaks down how these legal entities provide protection from courts and creditors while establishing proper structures for wealth preservation. He distinguishes between legal title (your right to use assets) and equitable title (true ownership), explaining how most Americans only experience "beneficiary use" of their possessions rather than genuine ownership.What makes this knowledge so powerful is its practical application. Rather than merely identifying problems, Kilam provides actionable strategies for establishing private family business trusts that legitimately protect your assets and minimize unnecessary taxation. As he emphasizes throughout, "prosperity is your divine birthright"—but claiming that birthright requires understanding the system and positioning yourself to operate within the private sector.Ready to reclaim your financial sovereignty? Text PRIVATELIFE to 702-200-4900 or visit skool.com/donkilam to join Kalam's educational platform and learn how to establish your private family business trust today.In "United States Of Pimpin'," Don Kilam shares his perceptions from his street culture to explain the corporate world in a way that may feel uncomfortable yet brutally honest. He outlines ten rules from the "pimp game" alongside ten principles that apply to society and governance. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9QHGRGS FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
Monocle’s Gregory Scruggs reports from Los Angeles, where wildfires devastated communities earlier this year. He meets the brothers behind Crest Real Estate, a property firm taking a thoughtful approach to help the city recover.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stephen Grootes speaks to Transport Minister Barbara Creecy about Transnet's plans to seek private sector investment in rail infrastructure refurbishment and expansion, amid efforts to boost economic growth and alleviate the state's infrastructure funding burden. In other interviews, Peter Leon, mining expert and partner at Herbert Smith Freehills, chats about the delays in the rollout of the Minerals Council's mining rights database and its potential impact on the industry. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa Follow us on social media 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalkCapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalkCapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In episode 126 of Nonprofit Mission: Impact, Carol Hamilton and Matt Hugg discuss the unique landscape of nonprofit careers. Together, they explore: what makes nonprofit work meaningful and distinctive, including the opportunities and challenges for those transitioning into or advancing within the sector. how nonprofit professionals can align their skills and passions, how to navigate career shifts, and maintain their connection to mission-driven work. This conversation offers nonprofit leaders practical wisdom on supporting their teams and nurturing their own professional journeys. Timestamped Highlights: [00:9:12] The Uniqueness of Nonprofit Careers [00:13:25] Beyond 501(c)(3): The Breadth of the Nonprofit Sector [00:07:51] Transitioning from the Private Sector [00:15:11] Networking and Defining Your Niche [00:18:25] Exploring Support Roles and Vendors [00:20:01] The Rise of Nonprofit Education Programs [00:22:30] Moving from Volunteer to Staff: A Shift in Expectations [00:26:02] Passion, Mission, and Boundaries [00:27:20] Dispelling Misconceptions About Nonprofit Organizations [00:32:43] Consulting and Group Decision-Making [00:36:21] Nonprofit Fundraising: Diverse Skills, Diverse Roles [00:40:20] Embracing Nonlinear Career Paths [00:41:46] Managing Fundraisers: A Need for Education [00:43:20] Staying Grounded in Mission Guest Bio: Matt Hugg is president and founder of Nonprofit.Courses, an on-demand, eLearning resource for nonprofit leaders, staff, board members and volunteers, with thousands of courses in nearly every aspect of nonprofit work. He's the author of The Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and Philanders Family Values, Fun Scenarios for Practical Fundraising Education for Boards, Staff and Volunteers. Hugg has held positions at the Boy Scouts of America, Lebanon Valley College, the University of Cincinnati, Ursinus College, and the University of the Arts. In these, Matt raised thousands of gifts from individuals, foundations, corporations and government entities, working with hundreds of volunteers on boards and fundraising committees, in addition to his leadership responsibilities. Matt has taught fundraising, philanthropy, and marketing in graduate programs at Eastern University, the University of Pennsylvania, Juniata College and Thomas Edison State University via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe, and is a popular conference speaker. He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St. Mary's University of Minnesota. Mr. Hugg has served on the board of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Nonprofit Career Network of Philadelphia and several nonprofits. Important Links and Resources: Matt Hugg Nonprofit.Courses Focus Search Hub Career Focus Search DRIVE The High Price of Materialism Be in Touch: ✉️ Subscribe to Carol's newsletter at Grace Social Sector Consulting and receive the Common Mistakes Nonprofits Make In Strategic Planning And How To Avoid Them
Send us fan responses! The relationship between your identity and true wealth runs far deeper than most people realize. In this explosive session, Don Kilam shatters conventional financial wisdom by revealing a fundamental truth: "You are the bag, you are the money." This isn't metaphorical—it's literal within the legal framework that governs commerce and identity.Kilam meticulously deconstructs the legal distinctions between a "national" and a "US citizen," citing specific statutes like 8 USC 1408 and 15 USC 4724E1 that explicitly define United States citizens as business entities. When you understand that "ownership means liability" and that the entire documentation system functions as a form of contractual magic binding your natural person to commercial obligations, you begin to see why most people struggle financially despite working within the system.The most powerful revelation comes when Kilam explains how private families created governments—not the reverse—and how these established families continue to operate from a position of true sovereignty while the public operates as "peasants" within a system they didn't design. By examining historical figures like Mansa Musa (the wealthiest person to ever live) and the destruction of his legacy through bloodline disruption, we see why establishing your name as a private business entity matters for creating lasting generational wealth.This isn't just about money—it's about reclaiming your birthright. The wisdom shared here challenges listeners to stop functioning as beneficiaries and start operating as trustees of their own commercial identity. As Kilam passionately explains, "A natural person doesn't need a birth certificate" because true sovereignty exists beyond public documentation systems.Ready to break free from financial servitude and learn how to operate in private? Text PRIVATELIFE to 702-200-4900 or visit school.com/donkilam to join a community of like-minded individuals learning how to build true legacy wealth outside the public system.In "United States Of Pimpin'," Don Kilam shares his perceptions from his street culture to explain the corporate world in a way that may feel uncomfortable yet brutally honest. He outlines ten rules from the "pimp game" alongside ten principles that apply to society and governance. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9QHGRGS FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Million-Dollars-Worth-Game-Kilam/dp/B09HQZNRB9 https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Touch-This-Diplomatic-Immunity/dp/B09X1FXMNQSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com
In this episode of K9s Talking Scents, host Cameron Ford sits down with Deni McNulty—a professional detection dog handler whose journey into the K9 world breaks all the traditional molds. With no military or law enforcement background, Deni started with a Craigslist shepherd and zero working dog experience. Today, she's touring with Broadway's Hamilton as a bomb detection dog handler with her partner Tanner.Deni shares how she transformed personal curiosity into a thriving professional career, what it was like transitioning from sport detection to high-stakes contract work, and the hard-won lessons she learned handling everything from “a Yorkie to a psycho Malinois.” You'll hear candid insights about handler-dog bonding, private sector challenges, and why real-world readiness goes far beyond a perfect sit.Whether you're a handler, trainer, or just detection-dog-curious, this episode is packed with wisdom, humility, and tactical takeaways for anyone looking to break into the field from the civilian side.CHAPTERS00:00 Intro – Breaking Into K9 Detection Without Law Enforcement01:18 Deni's Journey: From Craigslist Puppy to Nose Work06:50 Landing the First Detection Dog Job08:14 Handling Her First Real Working Dog14:16 Finding Tanner & Transitioning to Labs18:19 Private Sector vs Law Enforcement K9 Work25:41 Raising and Training Tanner from Puppy to Pro34:51 Life on the Road as a Broadway Bomb Dog Handler39:07 Real World vs Training: Reading Your Dog in Action50:00 Continuing Education & Advice for New Handlers
The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Noted space historian Robert Zimmerman of behindtheblack.com(he really did write the Encyclopedia of Space) joins us to talk about about the private sector race to build space stations and much more.But first, Zimmerman has very critical words for Texas Senator Ted Cruz and the NASA budget. I am a big supporter of Cruz but Zimmerman is correct on this one.Our Lone Star story of the day is sponsored by Allied Compliance Services providing the best service in DOT, business and personal drug and alcohol testing since 1995.Listen on the radio, or station stream, at 5pm Central. Click for our radio and streaming affiliates.www.PrattonTexas.com