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This week, Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg topics ranging from the futuristic themes of Black Mirror and the societal impact of technology to a critical analysis of Trump's de-industrializing tariff policies versus Biden's growth-focused subsidies, while also examining libertarianism's influence on American politics and the cultural shifts it may entail. RECOMMENDED PODCAST: Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith Join Microsoft Vice Chair Brad Smith as he explores tech's impact on society with Bill Gates and Satya Nadella sharing untold stories and insights on Microsoft's AI-fueled future. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bYASdhkHwovdSmU4YAjYg Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tools-and-weapons-with-brad-smith/id1632459165 – SPONSORS: NetSuite More than 41,000 businesses have already upgraded to NetSuite by Oracle, the #1 cloud financial system bringing accounting, financial management, inventory, HR, into ONE proven platform. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine learning: https://netsuite.com/102 AdQuick The easiest way to book out-of-home ads (like billboards, vehicle wraps, and airport displays) the same way you would order an Uber. Ready to get your brand the attention it deserves? Visit https://adquick.com/ today to start reaching your customers in the real world. – SEND US YOUR Q's FOR NOAH TO ANSWER ON AIR: Econ102@Turpentine.co – FOLLOW ON X: @noahpinion @eriktorenberg @turpentinemedia – RECOMMENDED IN THIS EPISODE: Worst-case scenarios and endgames for the Trump economy: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/worst-case-scenarios-and-endgames In which I review almost every episode of Black Mirror: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/in-which-i-review-almost-every-episode Noahpinion: https://www.noahpinion.blog/ – TAKEAWAYS: Trump Administration Policies Discussion: Noah contrasts Trump's first term (pre-2019) with his expectations for the current term. Biden Administration's Industrial Policy Approach: Noah highlights the different approach under Biden: adding support rather than disrupting existing systems. Political and Economic Commentary: There's a discussion about Oren Cass (identified as a "conservative econ blogger" with a law degree) and his positions on industrial policy and tariffs. Social Media's Impact on American Society: Noah presents a theory that America was "uniquely vulnerable" to social media's effects due to its geographical and ideological diversity. Personal and Cultural Notes: The beginning features a discussion about the TV show "Black Mirror" and its exploration of technology implications.
This week on Upstream, we're releasing an episode of The Riff (originally aired on March 25, 2025) where Erik Torenberg and Byrne Hobart discuss Don Jr.'s leveraging of the Trump brand, Dustin Moskovitz's departure to address AI risks, economic impacts of various policies, and geopolitical considerations with a focus on AI and China's tech ambitions. —
Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg discuss the future of space colonization, touching on the implications of Mars and lunar settlements, the technological advancements driving space exploration, and how multi-planetary life might reshape human cultures, geopolitical dynamics, and economic structures. —
This week on Upstream, Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja discuss the economic, political, and cultural implications of colonizing Mars and the Moon, discussing space treaties, potential Martian and Earth societal divergence, and the technological advancements driving humanity's future as a multi-planetary species. —
Erik Torenberg and Byrne Hobart discuss the implications of recent tariffs, the impact of AI advancements like DeepSeek, Meta's investments in VR and AI, stock market dynamics, and differing perspectives on open-source AI models. —
Tyler Cowen discusses his book on the greatest economists of all time, evaluates the contributions of macroeconomics, and touches on topics such as stagnation, AI, fertility, and the future of academia and societal trends. —
In this episode, Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg discuss Curtis Yarvin's recent New York Times interview. They explored his ideas, especially the comparison between corporate market dynamics and government functionality, and the need for live players in leadership to prevent bureaucratic decay. —
This week on Upstream, we're sharing Keith Rabois, Kevin Ryan, Logan Bartlett, and Zach Weinberg's discussion of the 2025 post-election landscape centered on Trump's victory, examining his evolved approach and tech industry support, while exploring interconnected policy challenges around immigration, corporate politics, urban crime, and market regulation in areas like wildfire insurance and healthcare. —
This week on Upstream, Nathan Labenz explores the fascinating and controversial realm of AI consciousness with robo-psychologist Yeshua God. Yeshua tackles the philosophical and ethical considerations of AI consciousness, discussing AI self-awareness, memory, and emotional capacity, while debating the implications of treating AI as sentient beings. —
Author Tae Kim joins Erik Torenberg and Byrne Hobart to discuss his book 'The NVIDIA Way,' highlighting CEO Jensen Huang's transformation of Nvidia into a tech giant, the company's unique culture, and Nvidia's crucial strategic decisions. —
Who hurt you? Ern and Iso are back with Part 2 of this real talk episode!
In this episode, Claudia interviews Emily Button-Lynham, a business owner and coach specializing in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Emily shares her career journey from a corporate background at American Express to becoming self-employed and running her own coaching business. She discusses the importance of self-discovery, the transition to coaching, and the insights gained from her coaching experience. Emily also highlights her work with organizations to drive cultural change and improve DEI initiatives. The conversation touches on the challenges of navigating self-employment, adapting business models, and the future of work in a rapidly changing environment. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:10 Emily's Career Journey and Evolution 09:16 Becoming a Coach and Shifting to Self-Employment 13:23 Empowering Leaders and Driving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 17:15 Navigating the Transition to Self-Employment 23:09 Adapting and Evolving in Business and Career 28:05 Embedding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Leadership 30:55 Future Trends in the Workplace 35:44 Recommended Podcasts and Conclusion Keywords career journey, leadership, diversity, equity, inclusion, success, career pivots, DEI, people-first culture, hybrid work, leadership development
On this episode of The Recommended podcast we are talking about Heat. Brenden finally get to run the quiz and he is bringing the...Heat. Can the boys show us what they got in this episode of The Recommended Podcast.
On this episode of The Recommended podcast we are talking about Halloween (1978). Ryker gets heated talking about Bob, and Brenden gets upset when he realizes he watched the censored version of the movie. Does Brenden finally get a question right in the quiz? Find out in this episode of The Recommended Podcast.
Richard Hanania joins Erik Torenberg to discuss his upcoming book on elite human capital, the future of American politics, and his evolving views on culture war issues. For full show notes, visit: https://highlightai.com/share/af273f63-9f1b-49e1-8fed-28296237498b —
In this episode of Blue Collar Millionaires, we explore the transformative impact of mentors, coaches, and continuous self-education on personal and professional growth. Discover invaluable resources such as industry-specific podcasts, essential audiobooks, and the compounded benefits of gathering new information during your daily routine. Learn about the strategic advantages of investing in paid educational groups, personal coaching, and mastermind sessions to tackle business challenges and elevate your skillset. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to optimize their journey to success. 00:00 The Power of Coaches 00:47 Scaling with Podcasts and Audiobooks 01:30 Recommended Podcasts for Entrepreneurs 03:13 Top Audiobooks for Business Growth 03:42 Implementing What You Learn 07:20 The Importance of Habits 08:33 Maximizing Commute Time 09:39 The Value of Group Education 11:06 Introduction to Coaching Groups and Masterminds 11:20 Exclusive Content in the Blue Collar Millionaire School Group 11:45 Advanced Access and Benefits of the School Group 12:56 Boardroom Elite: The Ultimate Coaching Experience 13:59 The Value of Group Coaching 14:19 Importance of Specific Skillset Courses 15:29 Choosing the Right Courses and Podcasts 18:24 The Role of One-on-One Coaching 21:26 Final Thoughts and How to Get Started Website: https://bluecollarmillionaire.net/ BCM Skool: https://www.skool.com/blue-collar-millionaire-4460/about Accelerator Program: https://www.skool.com/blue-collar-millionaire-2846/about Board Room Elite: https://www.skool.com/board-room-elite-9841/about
In this episode of the Mastering Real Estate Podcast, host [Host Name] welcomes Peter Kuhn to discuss his diverse career journey, from growing up in the Bronx to venturing into insurance and real estate investing. Peter shares insights into his unique combination of financial analytics and salesmanship, his investment philosophy emphasizing diversification and understanding, and his successful approach to real estate and municipal bonds investing, particularly during economic downturns. Furthermore, he elaborates on his experiences with private equity, financial management, and how he maintains his lifestyle while prioritizing financial independence. Alongside revealing personal anecdotes and advice, especially for burgeoning investors, Peter discusses the importance of having partners with 'skin in the game' and his adventurous experiences beyond investing, such as his involvement with Goodwill and the Air Force. This comprehensive conversation offers listeners an expansive look into navigating investments, maintaining a prudent financial strategy, and enjoying life's experiences alongside professional ambitions. 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast 00:23 Peter Kuhn's Early Life and Career 01:15 Transition to Insurance and Entrepreneurship 01:48 Silicon Valley and the Tech Boom 03:04 The Unique Skill Set of Peter Kuhn 05:43 Investing in Municipal Bonds 09:03 Real Estate Ventures with Dollar General 14:17 Diversifying Investments 17:23 Investment Philosophy and Private Equity 19:04 Financial Management and CPA Insights 22:46 Finding Stability in Change 23:16 Keys to Success: Drive and Determination 24:11 Lifestyle Comparisons: Millionaires vs. Billionaires 25:05 The Joy of Experiences Over Material Possessions 26:05 Fractional Real Estate: A Smart Investment 28:19 Intentional Spending and Shopping Habits 29:28 Balancing Work and Leisure 30:32 Daily Routine and Work Ethic 32:30 Passing Wisdom to the Next Generation 34:59 Staying Relevant and Making a Difference 35:41 Adventures and Board Memberships 39:59 Advice for Aspiring Commercial Real Estate Investors 41:10 Recommended Podcasts and Final Thoughts We also have an AWESOME newsletter that you can subscribe to here Follow Duratus: Website Newsletter Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube Pinterest TikTok Follow Maura: Facebook Instagram Pinterest TikTok Bigger Pockets LinkedIn
In this episode, Dr. Michael Levin, Distinguished Professor of Biology at Tufts University, joins Nathan Labenz of The Cognitive Revolution Podcast to discuss embodied minds, his research into limb regeneration and collective intelligence, cognitive light cones, and much more. Dr. Levin and the Levin Lab work at the intersection of biology, artificial life, bioengineering, synthetic morphology, and cognitive science. Nathan just recorded a second episode with Michael Levin and Leo Pio Lopez here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0PsvToTZVtZkdTemV6ntUk?si=85e4614f079a4fcd —
On this episode of The Recommended podcast we are talking about Hubie Halloween. Ryker is confused by who this movie was made for and Brenden has a lot to explain to his kids in this episode. Will the boy invest in some funny shirts or will they be doomed to watch Hubie Halloween every single year for the rest of the Podcast? Find out in this episode of The Recommended Podcast.
In this episode of the Mastering Real Estate Podcast, host [Host Name] welcomes Peter Kuhn to discuss his diverse career journey, from growing up in the Bronx to venturing into insurance and real estate investing. Peter shares insights into his unique combination of financial analytics and salesmanship, his investment philosophy emphasizing diversification and understanding, and his successful approach to real estate and municipal bonds investing, particularly during economic downturns. Furthermore, he elaborates on his experiences with private equity, financial management, and how he maintains his lifestyle while prioritizing financial independence. Alongside revealing personal anecdotes and advice, especially for burgeoning investors, Peter discusses the importance of having partners with 'skin in the game' and his adventurous experiences beyond investing, such as his involvement with Goodwill and the Air Force. This comprehensive conversation offers listeners an expansive look into navigating investments, maintaining a prudent financial strategy, and enjoying life's experiences alongside professional ambitions. 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast 00:23 Peter Kuhn's Early Life and Career 01:15 Transition to Insurance and Entrepreneurship 01:48 Silicon Valley and the Tech Boom 03:04 The Unique Skill Set of Peter Kuhn 05:43 Investing in Municipal Bonds 09:03 Real Estate Ventures with Dollar General 14:17 Diversifying Investments 17:23 Investment Philosophy and Private Equity 19:04 Financial Management and CPA Insights 22:46 Finding Stability in Change 23:16 Keys to Success: Drive and Determination 24:11 Lifestyle Comparisons: Millionaires vs. Billionaires 25:05 The Joy of Experiences Over Material Possessions 26:05 Fractional Real Estate: A Smart Investment 28:19 Intentional Spending and Shopping Habits 29:28 Balancing Work and Leisure 30:32 Daily Routine and Work Ethic 32:30 Passing Wisdom to the Next Generation 34:59 Staying Relevant and Making a Difference 35:41 Adventures and Board Memberships 39:59 Advice for Aspiring Commercial Real Estate Investors 41:10 Recommended Podcasts and Final Thoughts We also have an AWESOME newsletter that you can subscribe to here Follow Duratus: Website Newsletter Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube Pinterest TikTok Follow Maura: Facebook Instagram Pinterest TikTok Bigger Pockets LinkedIn
In this episode, Sasha Orloff is joined by Chris Sands, Head of Jobs at The F Suite, to discuss the landscape of finance leadership and career advancement in 2024. Sands unpacks the changing role of CFOs and how to navigate compensation from the vantage point of CFOs (and the CEOs hiring for the role). This episode offers invaluable insights on how to stay relevant, adaptable, and ahead of the curve in your finance career.
In today's episode, Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg summon their next dream guest and tackle some listener questions, including the role of economists in predicting outcomes, China's industrial strategy, the new axis, the state of Germany and Britain, and the legacy of neoliberalism. --
In this episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan interviews Samo Burja, founder of Bismarck Analysis, on the strategic dynamics of artificial intelligence through a geopolitical lens. They discuss AI's trajectory, the chip supply chain, US-China relations, and the challenges of AI safety and militarization. Samo Burja brings both geopolitical expertise and technological sophistication to these critical topics, offering insights on balancing innovation, security, and international cooperation. Apply to join over 400 Founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://www.turpentinenetwork.co/ RECOMMENDED PODCAST: 1 to 100 | Hypergrowth Companies Worth Joining. Every week we sit down with the founder of a hyper-growth company you should consider joining. Our goal is to give you the inside story behind breakout, early stage companies potentially worth betting your career on. This season, discover how the founders of Modal Labs, Clay, Mercor, and more built their products, cultures, and companies. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1762756034 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70NOWtWDY995C8qDqojxGw RECOMMENDED PODCAST: Live Players with Samo Burja. The "Live Players" podcast is where Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg chart the key individuals shaping our future from first principles. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/live-players-with-samo-burja-and-erik-torenberg/id1718925188 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5fbMTkHBnom1JIBWYNVBK1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfeXnCXKrCPMvoPla0j7TYQ SPONSORS: Oracle: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is a single platform for your infrastructure, database, application development, and AI needs. OCI has four to eight times the bandwidth of other clouds; offers one consistent price, and nobody does data better than Oracle. If you want to do more and spend less, take a free test drive of OCI at https://oracle.com/cognitive Brave: The Brave search API can be used to assemble a data set to train your AI models and help with retrieval augmentation at the time of inference. All while remaining affordable with developer first pricing, integrating the Brave search API into your workflow translates to more ethical data sourcing and more human representative data sets. Try the Brave search API for free for up to 2000 queries per month at https://bit.ly/BraveTCR Omneky: Omneky is an omnichannel creative generation platform that lets you launch hundreds of thousands of ad iterations that actually work customized across all platforms, with a click of a button. Omneky combines generative AI and real-time advertising data. Mention "Cog Rev" for 10% off https://www.omneky.com/ Squad: Head to Squad to access global engineering without the headache and at a fraction of the cost: head to https://choosesquad.com/ and mention “Turpentine” to skip the waitlist. CHAPTERS: (00:00:00) About the Show (00:00:22) About the Episode (00:03:48) Introduction and AI Worldview (00:06:20) Progress in AI Science and Engineering (00:09:24) Theory of AI Progress (00:12:00) AI Scientists vs Software Engineers (00:16:32) US-China Competition in AI (00:21:12) AI Research and Academia (00:21:28) Sponsors: Oracle | Brave (00:28:30) Different Forms of AI Intelligence (00:30:38) Mixture of AI Architectures (00:33:10) Sponsors: Omneky | Squad (00:34:36) US Strategy for AI Development (00:41:57) US-China Chip Ban and Industrial Policy (00:50:22) US-China AI Conflict and Cooperation (01:06:19) AI Safety and Minimizing Self-Other Distinction (01:16:54) Alternative Approach to US-China AI Relations (01:23:36) Outro
Joshua Steinman, former military officer who served as Deputy Assistant to President Trump and Senior Director for Cyber (2017-2021), now co-founder of Galvanick, joins Erik Torenberg and AI scout Nathan Labenz for a discussion on the AI arms race. They focus on US-China relations, the rate of AI development, and the global implications of a technological arms race. Should the US and China work together to prevent a future of AI-powered warfare, or is a conflict inevitable? --
In this episode of History 102, 'WhatIfAltHist' creator Rudyard Lynch and Erik Torenberg provides a detailed overview of the American Revolution, covering its causes, key events, major figures, and outcomes, while exploring the political, social, and strategic factors that shaped the conflict and led to the birth of the United States.
In this episode, Sasha Orloff is joined by Valerie Burman, CFO of Sugar Bowl Resort in Lake Tahoe and former VP at Workday and SAP, shares her unique journey from being an executive at Silicon Valley tech companies to becoming the CFO of a ski resort. Valerie talks about her philosophy on building the dream team, the importance of understanding business acumen in a CFO role, and strategies for achieving long-term liquidity. She also reflects on hard won lessons from multiple M&As and corpdev. -- Apply to join over 400 Founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://www.turpentinenetwork.co/ -- RECOMMENDED PODCAST:
This week, Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg are joined by Dario Amodei, CEO and Co-founder of Anthropic. Dario talks about the economics of AI development, the comparative advantage of AI companies like Anthropic, AI safety, and his stance on California's SB 1047 bill. They also discuss the impacts of AI on global power dynamics, competition between the US and China, and inequality in an AI-powered world. --
On this week's episode of The Riff, Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg discuss the Silicon Valley Canon, impact of tech on traditional markets, the evolution of smart contracts, risks of currency carry trades and more.
Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja discuss the top challenges Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will have to face in their presidency. They discuss foreign policy, including managing relations with China, reassessing defense contractors, and fostering economic alliances. They also address the inefficiencies in the non-profit sector, energy policy and nuclear power. Erik and Samo release weekly episodes together on the "Live Players" podcast. --
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, joins Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, and Antonio Garcia Martinez to talk about the company's evolution and the broader crypto landscape. Following Coinbase's public listing and the recent regulatory environment, Armstrong discusses Coinbase's focus on product development, their efforts in Washington D.C., and strategies for increasing global crypto adoption. Armstrong also touches on his venture into biotech with New Limit, the changing media landscape, and the future of economic freedom through decentralized technologies. --
In this episode, Rishi Garg, former Head of Corporate Development at Twitter and Square, shares insider knowledge on tech acquisitions. He explains when companies should start considering M&A and the three key approaches: tops down, bottoms up, and strategy influence. Rishi reveals how he managed up to 15 deals in 12 months and why integration is crucial for M&A success. He debunks common M&A misconceptions and discusses the "sins of omission" - deals he regrets not making. The conversation shifts to his current role as a VC at Mayfield Fund, offering a unique perspective on both sides of acquisitions. LINKS: https://www.twitter.com/rishigarg https://www.mayfield.com/ RECOMMENDED PODCAST:
In this episode of Live Players, Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja explore why mass immigration may not solve Europe's economic woes. They talk about cultural assimilation difficulties, political tensions, and potential long-term consequences for European societies. --- This show is produced by Turpentine: a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, and culture — all from the perspective of industry insiders and experts. We're launching new shows every week, and we're looking for industry-leading sponsors — if you think that might be you and your company, email us at erik@turpentine.co. --- RECOMMENDED PODCASTS:
Ryker and Brenden are excited to bring The Recommended Podcast to you. We will be discussing movies, television, and other entertainment media to not only see if we recommend them, but also what we recommend eating while watching.
In today's episode, we discuss Benchmark's investment philosophy in the AI era with general partner Eric Vishria, and Sergiy Nesterenko, the Founder and CEO of Quilter. Sitting in for Erik Torenberg as host is AI Scout and Cognitive Revolution host Nathan Labenz. They cover the questions that Benchmark asks to determine whether a new company is solving an enduring or temporary problem, and the reasons why Benchmark hasn't invested in a foundational model to date. They also discuss the innovation behind Quilter's groundbreaking use of reinforcement learning to automate integrated circuit board designs. They delve into the importance of thinking beyond 'co-pilots' to fully automated AI solutions, and explore the balance of research and engineering in the AI space.
Get Noticed! Send a text.Struggling to navigate the enigmatic world of influencer marketing? Unlock the secrets with Alessandro Bogliari, co-founder of the Influencer Marketing Factory. In this illuminating episode, Alessandro demystifies influencer collaborations, sharing invaluable insights into identifying genuine influencers amidst the noise. Discover how to leverage data-driven strategies to assess audience demographics, engagement authenticity, and brand alignment – ensuring your influencer campaigns resonate with the right audiences and deliver measurable ROI.Gain a fresh perspective on influencer marketing's evolution, debunking myths about its exclusivity to the young and B2C sectors. Explore Alessandro's entrepreneurial journey, from bootstrapping his agency with just $1,500 to securing industry giants like Google and Meta as clients. Glean wisdom from his candid advice on sustaining growth momentum and embracing an action-oriented mindset.Recommended Podcast: "My First Million" – Stories of entrepreneurial challenges and solutions across diverse industries.Prowly - the media relations platformProwly has everything you need to get your PR work done.Get Otter with 1-month FREE Pro LiteGenerate rich notes for meetings, interviews, lectures, and other important voice conversations.Build responsive quizzes.Generate higher quality, higher converting leadsSearch Engine Optimisation from the UKRank higher on Google with SEO. Fill out the form to receive a FREE quote.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the Show.Am I adding value to you?If so - I'd like to ask you to support the show.In return, I will continue to bring massive value with two weekly shows, up to 3 hours per month of brilliant conversations and insights.Monthly subscriptions start at $3 per month. At $1 per hour, that's much less than the minimum wage, but we'll take what we can at this stage of the business.Of course, this is still free, but as an entrepreneur, the actual test of anything is if people are willing to pay for it.If I'm adding value to you, please support me by clicking the link now. Go ahead, make my day :)Support the show here.
This episode was initially recorded before a live audience in 2018. Erik Torenberg talks with Naval Ravikant and Balaji Srinivasan about the history of money and centralization and why crypto has the potential to fulfill the promise of the internet. Access global engineering without the headache and at a fraction of the cost: head to https://choosesquad.com and mention “Turpentine” to skip the waitlist. Balaji Srinivasan is a founder, investor, and author of The Network State. Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, investor, and former CEO of Angellist. -- This show is produced by Turpentine: a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, and culture — all from the perspective of industry insiders and experts. We're launching new shows every week, and we're looking for industry-leading sponsors — if you think that might be you and your company, email us at erik@turpentine.co. -- SPONSORS:
This week on Upstream, Nathan Labenz of The Cognitive Revolution podcast and Brian Chau, a machine learning engineer who recently founded the Alliance for the Future, talk about Brian's efforts in Washington, D.C. to influence AI policy based on informed AI optimism. After their conversation, Nathan and Erik chat about the AI landscape. Access global engineering without the headache and at a fraction of the cost: head to https://choosesquad.com and mention “Turpentine” to skip the waitlist. -- This show is produced by Turpentine: a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more, covering technology, business, and culture — all from the perspective of industry insiders and experts. We're launching new shows every week, and we're looking for industry-leading sponsors — if you think that might be you and your company, email us at erik@turpentine.co. -- SPONSORS: BEEHIIV | SQUAD Head to Beehiiv, the newsletter platform built for growth, to power your own. Connect with premium brands, scale your audience, and deliver a beautiful UX that stands out in an inbox.
This episode features a discussion recorded in 2023 between Erik Torenberg and Joe Lonsdale, founder of 8VC, Palantir and the Cicero Institute. They cover Joe's proposed solutions to challenges in U.S. education, prison reform, homelessness, healthcare, defense, and more. This conversation offers a riveting overview for anyone in venture to better understand the interplay of policy and market-driven solutions to systemic problems. Source better deals with the most complete startup database: https://bit.ly/harmonicturpentine -- SPONSORS:
In this PR Maven® Podcast episode, host Nancy Marshall sits down with Liz Williams, the communications manager for the Episcopalian Diocese of Georgia to discuss her journey to this unique position. Liz elaborates on her journey from a marketing undergraduate to eventually working in the church's youth and children ministries. She also recounts her experience with a non-profit for mental and behavioral health before becoming communications manager. Nancy and Liz discuss the varied responsibilities, including managing social media, public relations and larger church communications. Their discussion also touches on the upcoming Episcopalian Communicators Conference, set to take place in Portland, Maine. The conference's aim is to build community amongst communicators and equip them with crucial tools. Liz discusses the importance of crisis communication within the church community, and Nancy provides details about her upcoming keynote and crisis communications workshop. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:18 Liz Williams: Her Journey and Role in the Episcopalian Diocese of Georgia 02:21 The Importance of Communication in Ministry 04:14 The Role of Branding and Social Media in Evangelism 05:32 Details about the Upcoming Episcopal Communicators Conference 08:12 Choosing Conference Locations and the Excitement for Portland, Maine 10:45 The Importance of Crisis Communications in the Church 16:12 Break and Book Promotion 17:08 The Power of Personal Branding and Networking 24:34 The Importance of Empathy and Compassion in Crisis Communications 24:39 Details about the Crisis Communications Workshop 30:34 How to Register for the Conference 33:04 Liz's Recommended Podcast and Contact Information 35:18 Closing Remarks and Anticipation for the Conference About Liz Liz Williams is the communications manager for the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia. She has a deep passion for the church and its liturgy, hymns and compassion for others. Liz has served in various positions within the church and has found her calling in ministry and communications. She has also worked for a nonprofit in mental and behavioral health for children and families. Liz's career path led her to her current role as the communications manager for the diocese. She is excited about the upcoming Episcopal Communicators Conference in Portland, Maine, where she will be a keynote speaker and workshop presenter. Liz emphasizes the importance of personal branding and growing a network of connections. She believes in the power of listening and making others feel seen and heard. Additionally, Liz will be co-presenting a crisis communications workshop, where she will discuss the importance of empathy, compassion and planning in effectively communicating during times of crisis.
In this episode of The Rich Mind Podcast I discuss the best investment one can make, which is investing in oneself through self-education. I share some personal experience of facing challenges in traditional employment and how investing in self-education transformed his life. I emphasize the importance of questioning beliefs and seeking personal development. I suggests utilizing free resources such as libraries and podcasts to acquire knowledge. Additionally, I want to encourage attending conferences and networking to meet like-minded individuals. Finally I'll conclude by highlighting the ongoing journey of self-investment and the exciting possibilities it brings. Takeaways The best investment one can make is in oneself through self-education. Questioning beliefs and seeking personal development are crucial for growth. Utilize free resources like libraries and podcasts to acquire knowledge. Attending conferences and networking can lead to valuable connections and opportunities. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Best Investment 01:22 Investing in Self-Education 03:17 Challenges in Traditional Employment 05:13 The Importance of Investing in Yourself 07:36 Utilizing Free Resources: Libraries and Podcasts 09:55 Expanding Knowledge through Conferences and Networking 17:45 Continuing the Journey of Self-Investment Resources Mentioned in the Episode Local libraries and their online resources - Earl Nightingales 'Lead the Field (https://www.audible.com/pd/Earl-Nightingales-Lead-the-Field-Audiobook/B079H5HTZR) - Works by Jim Rohn (https://www.jimrohn.com/) - Recommended Podcast platforms such as Apple Podcasts(https://podcasts.apple.com/) and Spotify (https://www.spotify.com/) - Robert Kiyosaki's 'Rich Dad Poor Dad (https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680178)
This time last year, I wanted to quit my small art business. This time, I'm excited to share my top 5 lessons learned in 2023 that increased my success. I pray these tips inspire and encourage you on your small business journey, especially for Christian Entrepreneurs! Recommended Podcast and Video: How to Hear God's Voice - https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/nMjHsmlsVGb How to Decide if I Should Give Up or Pivot - https://youtu.be/AQsFdun6nmM?si=uf8KzOoFQtNkf2LM Shop DeKelis Art, Join My Email Family, and Connect with Me Across the Web at https://www.dekelisartstudio.com/connect
Not Just a Daydream - For the 9-to-5 Daydreamers Seeking Their Entrepreneurial Path
In the world of entrepreneurship, success often comes at a cost. But what happens when the pursuit of passion leads to burnout? Join us as we uncover the shocking truth behind one entrepreneur's journey to self-care, leaving us questioning if it's possible to find balance in a relentless pursuit of dreams.In this episode, you will be able to: Learn how to prioritize self-care to avoid burnout and achieve sustainable success in entrepreneurship. Gain insights on recognizing the signs of burnout and develop strategies to prevent it from negatively impacting your entrepreneurial journey. Discover the importance of self-care in entrepreneurship and how it can enhance your overall well-being and productivity. Explore effective ways to create impactful and personalized experiences in event planning, leaving a lasting impression on attendees and clients. Uncover strategies for leveraging sponsorship opportunities to maximize the success of your events and create win-win partnerships. Please note that the suggested sentences have been optimized for readability and SEO purposes.My special guest is Anna GryglewskaMeet Anna Gryglewska, a seasoned professional in the events and retreats industry. With a lifelong passion for creating unforgettable experiences, Anna has spent over 14 years in corporate hospitality, curating exceptional global events for Fortune 500 companies. However, her journey hasn't been all glitz and glamour. Anna knows firsthand the toll that burnout can take on entrepreneurs. After experiencing burnout multiple times, she made a conscious decision to prioritize self-care and find a healthier balance in her work. Now, as a successful entrepreneur herself, Anna is on a mission to help fellow business owners prioritize their well-being and avoid the pitfalls of burnout. Through her insightful perspective and personal experiences, Anna brings a refreshing approach to entrepreneurship, reminding us all that self-care is not just a luxury, but a vital ingredient for sustainable success. Get ready to be inspired as Anna shares her wisdom on the importance of self-care in the entrepreneurial journey.The key moments in this episode are:00:00:02 - Introduction 00:01:08 - Becoming a Transaction Coordinator 00:01:32 - Interview with Anna Gryglewska 00:02:23 - Anna's Background and Journey 00:05:30 - Signs of Burnout 00:16:00 - Listening to Your Body 00:16:54 - Creating Impactful Events 00:19:36 - Services Offered 00:22:27 - Content and Virtual Events 00:24:28 - Sponsorship Opportunities 00:32:38 - The Importance of Personalized Experiences 00:33:59 - Creating Lasting Memories 00:35:59 - Going Above and Beyond 00:37:43 - Do It Scared and Make an Impact 00:39:22 - Recommended Podcast and MentorFind Anna on Instagram, Linkedin, and her website below@anna.gryglewskahttps://theelevatedcollective.co/Take the TC Quiz - https://www.kristiwinfree.com/tcquiz
Melissa and Amanda take a minute to discuss their guests so far this season, the Podcast Movement conference they attended, the podcasters they met there and make a HUGE announcement! Recommended Podcasts from Podcast Movement:Halfway There (from the president of the Christian Podcast Association)https://ericnevins.com/series/halfwaythereRun with Horses (who we refer to as "the guy from Japan")https://runwithhorses.netTruce Podcast (who we refer to as "the guy from Wyoming")https://trucepodcast.comUntangled Faith (awesome gal who has a similar vibe to Seasons 2 & 3 of Come to the Table)https://untangledfaithpodcast.com *Note: This episode was recorded as school was going back in session and Amanda had caught a cold from her little middle school friends! We apologize for the coughing. Advertisements:Shop Asha Spooky Season Collectionhttps://shopashaonline.com/collections/halloween-collectionAsha Media Magazinehttps://ashamediaonline.com/magazineThank you for joining Melissa and Amanda at the Table! This has been a production of Asha Media. Please share the Tablecast with other women by leaving us a rating on your listening platform. If you enjoyed this episode, please help us share it more with other women just like you by leaving us a rating!
Licensing is a partnership. You can pay as much as you want to get those licenses, but there's no point if you're losing money. How can you make the partnership a win-win for you and the companies you work with?In this episode, Jordan West and Yanal Dhailieh talk about what it takes to have incredible partnerships with licensing partners and how to create a win-win relationship with them.Listen and learn in this episode!Key takeaways from this episode:If you want to get a license for a particular brand, reach out to their licensing team or product teams, and start building the relationship.Focus on branding and building a community first.You have to understand who you want to reach out to and partner with to get your foot in the door.Find out how you'll make brands excited to work with you and why you should be working together.Create as much content as possible.Continue creating products that you are passionate about and find people that align perfectly.Recommended Tool: Archivehttps://archive.com/Recommended Podcasts: https://www.triplewhale.com/podcastsToday's GuestYanal Dhailieh is the founder of Peace Collective, a lifestyle apparel brand that allows individuals to show pride in who they are and where they come from.Connect and learn more about Yanal Dhailieh and Peace Collective here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealyd/?hl=en Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/yanaldhailiehWebsite: https://www.peace-collective.com/Get the latest strategies, tips, and case studies sent to you weekly by signing up for the free Secrets to Scaling Newsletter. Also, get first access to our Founder-Only Slack channel, our CMO Dashboard to plan out your marketing efforts and so. much. more.Join the Beta:https://www.secrets.upgrowthcommerce.com/This month's sponsor is twik: your personal shopper prediction expert.As the world's only one-click autonomous personalization engine, twik reorganizes product collections and navigation for each user. No Code, No setup & No maintenance is required. Visit twik.io to learn how you too can boost conversion rates & store revenue. Promo Code: 'UPGROWTH'After adding the app, go to twik's 'Settings' tab and 'UPGROWTH' as a coupon. This will extend your trial period with 30 more days of unlimited usage. This offer is only available to the first 500 listeners redeeming the coupon.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/grow Join our community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers! https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretstoscalingpodcast
Doing large-scale deals with major luxury brands will never be easy or quick, but going through its process is beyond worthwhile. In this episode, Phillip Ashley Rix of Phillip Ashley Chocolates talks about some of the interesting ways that they're generating revenue, and the work that goes into major partnership deals with brands like Cadillac.Listen and learn in this episode!Key takeaways from this episode:By understanding who we are as a brand identity and as a brand within ourselves, we'll know who we work best with and how we work best. Evaluate and solidify your core processes.In any recession, rich people will always have money. It's important to think about that for your product lines.Try to be intuitive and observant of what's happening.Always listen to your customers.Recommended App: Slack https://slack.com/ Recommended Podcasts and Audiobooks:The Breakfast ClubClub Shay Shayhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/club-shay-shay/id1531023690Earn Your Leisurehttps://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/earn-your-leisure/id1450211392 Profit Firsthttps://mikemichalowicz.com/profit-first/Today's GuestPhillip Ashley Rix is the founder, CEO, and Master Chocolatier at Phillip Ashley Chocolates. They do a lot of custom work for brands.Connect and learn more about Phillip here:Website: https://www.phillipashleychocolates.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phillipashley/?hl=en We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/grow Join our community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers! https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretstoscalingpodcast
While there are countless hours of biblical content you can listen to each week, here are some of my top recommended podcasts to help you grow deeper in your spiritual life that I either participate in or listen to regularly. https://dailythunder.captivate.fm/listen (Daily Thunder Podcast) (with Eric Ludy and Nathan Johnson) https://braveheartedvoices.captivate.fm/listen (Bravehearted Voices) (classic sermons) https://deeperchristian-ephesians.captivate.fm/listen (Ephesians Bible Study Series) (with Nathan Johnson) https://nrjohnson-sermons.captivate.fm/listen (NRJohnson Sermons) (with Nathan Johnson) https://setapart.captivate.fm/listen (Set Apart Podcast) (for women • with Leslie Ludy) https://war-vessel-radio.captivate.fm/listen (War Vessel Radio) (with Jacob Williams) https://heartcrymissionary.com/curriculum/ (Paul Washer Meditations) https://padres-equipados.captivate.fm/ (Padres Equipados) (Training for Parents in Spanish • Reyna Hernandez) Other Recommendations https://eric-ludy-sermons.captivate.fm/listen (Eric Ludy Sermon Podcast) https://stephen-manley-sermons.captivate.fm/listen (Stephen Manley Sermon Podcast) ----------------- Deeper Christian Podcast • Episode 264 View the shownotes for this episode and get other Christ-centered teaching and resources at: https://deeperchristian.com/264/ (deeperChristian.com/264/)
The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography
Grow your career — or reimagine it entirely, what do you do if find yourself wanting to make a change halfway through your career? This episode with Thierry Gregorius from https://truehorizoncoaching.com/ is more of a discussion than an interview and if you are thinking about making a change in your career it might help you answer the question "what do I do next" Recommended Podcast episodes focusing on careers in Geospatial Getting Where you want to go in your geospatial career https://mapscaping.com/podcast/getting-where-you-want-to-go-in-your-geospatial-career/ Geospatial Side Hustles https://mapscaping.com/podcast/geospatial-side-hustles/ I quit my job https://mapscaping.com/podcast/i-quit-my-job/ Mentorship, leadership and career advice https://mapscaping.com/podcast/mentorship-leadership-and-career-advice/ Business ideas for geospatial people https://mapscaping.com/podcast/business-ideas-for-geospatial-people/ What is your idea https://mapscaping.com/podcast/what-is-your-idea/ Python Maps https://mapscaping.com/podcast/python-maps/ For more episodes just visit https://mapscaping.com/podcasts/ and sort all the episodes by "geospatial career" Consider supporting this podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/MapScaping? Or go to MapScaping.com to find out about sponsoring our website reach out on Twitter https://twitter.com/MapScaping or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielodonohue/
Have you ever thought about writing a book? Kristin provides ten tips, insights, and reflections gained from writing her first book. She also discusses self-publishing versus traditional publishing and provides helpful resources for writing your first book. Episode 160 Special Offers: Pre-Order Digital Nomads for Dummies Recommended Books: On Writing by Stephen King On Writing Well by William Zinsser Right to Write by Julia Cameron The Book in a Box Method by Tucker Max Related Badass Digital Nomads Podcast Episodes: Interviews on Writing and Blogging How To Learn a Language Fast Resources Mentioned: Scribe Book School Self Publishing School Read to Lead Challenge Recommended Podcasts to Check Out: Scribe Book School Podcast The Creative Penn The Self Publishing Show Writers to Follow for Inspiration: Cal Newport Robert Greene Ryan Holiday Stephen Pressfield Tim Ferriss Tucker Max ........................................................................................... Connect with Kristin: Follow on Instagram Subscribe to Traveling with Kristin on YouTube Subscribe to Digital Nomad TV on YouTube Join the Badass Digital Nomads Facebook Group ........................................................................................... Support the Badass Digital Nomads Podcast: Buy Kristin a Coffee Become a Patron Leave a 5-Star Review Buy Official Merch www.badassdigitalnomads.com ........................................................................................... A special thank you to Kristin's Patrons! Warm welcome to new patrons, Em Winn, Daniel Sullivan, and Dion! Become a Patron for $5/month at Patreon.com/travelingwithkristin ........................................................................................... Podcast descriptions may contain affiliate links of products and services we use and recommend at no additional cost to you.
Sometimes it's better not to know everything as you start your business. As long as you learn from your mistakes and make things better, your brand will continuously grow.In this episode, Kenny Haisfield of Kenny Flowers talks about how they started and how they grew into a substantial brand. He shares what the pandemic was like for them and what marketing is working in 2022.Listen and enjoy this episode!KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODELevel up your brand by expanding your product offerings.An entrepreneur who wants to start something can draft up a business plan and a to-do list, but sometimes it is better not to know everything and just learn as you go on in the business.Know more about your customers, listen to them, and think about how you can make your marketing and products better.Have a spread of where you are getting your supplies so you are not greatly affected if something happens in one of the suppliers.Stay as authentic to yourself as you can. Be a brand that people can connect with.Recommended Podcast: How I Built This with Guy Razhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-i-built-this-with-guy-raz/id1150510297Recommended Audiobook: Greenlights by Matthew McConaugheyhttps://greenlights.comToday's Guest:Kenny Haisfield is the founder of Kenny Flowers.Kenny Flowers is a modern resort-wear brand for men and women.Connect and learn more about Kenny and Kenny Flowers here:Website: https://www.kennyflowers.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kennyflowers_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kennyhaisfieldWe love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here:upgrowthcommerce.com/growIf you've been paying attention and your brand is ready to GROW, apply now to be the one new brand we take on this month!https://upgrowthcommerce.com/apply