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Pastor Jack and Pastor James Kaddis enjoy a fast-paced, current-event-filled conversation about Islam, Gen Z, Israel, prophecy, and much more. Don’t miss this exciting episode featuring these two pastors. CONNECT WITH PASTOR JAMES:Website: http://www.jameskaddis.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pastorjameskaddis BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Last-Book-About-Revelation-Rapture/dp/B0G3WZD4DB(00:00) Introducing Pastor James Cadiz and His Middle Eastern Background(04:30) Global Tensions and the Strategic Importance of the Middle East(09:17) Understanding Islam Beyond Western Assumptions(14:00) Ideological Conflict Between Islamic and Western Worldviews(21:00) Misconceptions About Israel and Its Political System(27:10) Russia, Europe, and Global Energy Politics(33:05) Daniel’s Prophecy and the Timing of the Messiah(41:00) The Church, Politics, and Cultural Influence(49:00) Comparing Jeremiah 49 and Ezekiel 38(01:05:00) The Importance of Biblical Literacy and Teaching Prophecy(01:17:20) Spiritual warfare and living in prophetic timesCONNECT WITH PASTOR JACK:Get Updates via Text:  https://text.whisp.io/jack-hibbs-podcast Website: https://jackhibbs.com/Instagram: http://bit.ly/2FCyXpOFacebook: https://bit.ly/2WZBWV0 YouTube: https://bit.ly/437xMHnTwitter/X: https://x.com/RealJackHibbs CALLED TO TAKE A BOLD STAND:https://boldstand.org/ DAZE OF DECEPTION:https://jackhibbs.com/daze-of-deception/ Did you know we have a Real Life Network? Sign up for free today for more exclusive content:https://www.reallifenetwork.com/

For much of the past two decades, procurement has operated in a paradox. It has been entrusted with safeguarding enterprise spend, mitigating supplier risk, and protecting margins, yet it has often been denied the strategic latitude afforded to revenue generating functions. That paradox is dissolving. Artificial intelligence is not simply modernising procurement; it is redefining its mandate. For Chief Procurement Officers and technology buyers, the conversation is no longer about digitisation in the abstract. It is about competitive positioning. AI has moved procurement from operational efficiency to enterprise intelligence. Those who recognise this shift are not merely adopting new tools, they are redesigning how value is created, protected, and scaled. Procurement at an Inflection Point The CPO's remit has never been broader. Inflationary pressure, geopolitical volatility, ESG compliance, cybersecurity risk, supplier concentration, and shareholder scrutiny converge at the procurement desk. Technology buyers, meanwhile, must ensure that every system deployed across the organisation integrates seamlessly, safeguards data, and delivers measurable ROI. In this environment, AI represents something more profound than incremental automation. It is a structural upgrade to how procurement perceives reality. Traditional systems captured transactions. AI interprets them. Where legacy platforms produced reports, AI surfaces patterns, highlighting anomalous spend, forecasting supply disruptions, correlating vendor performance against risk signals, and identifying opportunities hidden within fragmented datasets. The result is a procurement function that moves from retrospective analysis to predictive stewardship. For CPOs, this is not about dashboard aesthetics. It is about boardroom credibility. From Spend Visibility to Spend Intelligence Spend visibility has long been the industry's rallying cry. But visibility alone is insufficient if it remains static. Knowing where money was spent last quarter does little to influence tomorrow's exposure. AI transforms visibility into intelligence. Machine learning models can classify spend automatically, reconcile inconsistent supplier naming conventions, and continuously refine category mapping. More importantly, they can detect patterns human teams may overlook recurring maverick spend, contract leakage, payment anomalies, or supplier dependencies that introduce systemic risk. For technology buyers evaluating procurement platforms, the distinction is critical. The question is no longer whether a system stores data effectively. It is whether it learns from that data, adapts to organisational behaviour, and delivers insights without manual intervention. In an era where procurement teams are expected to do more with less, cognitive leverage is no longer optional. Supplier Risk in an Era of Volatility The last several years have exposed the fragility of global supply chains. Black swan events have become recurring phenomena. Supplier insolvencies, regulatory crackdowns, sanctions regimes, and climate related disruptions can ripple through an enterprise with alarming speed. AI enables continuous supplier monitoring at a scale no human team could replicate. By aggregating financial indicators, news sentiment analysis, compliance data, and operational performance metrics, intelligent systems can flag early warning signals before they manifest as operational crises. For CPO's, this shifts the posture from reactive firefighting to anticipatory governance. For technology buyers, it underscores a due diligence imperative: platforms must be transparent about their data sources, model logic, and explainability. AI that cannot articulate its reasoning introduces as much risk as it mitigates. The procurement function's credibility depends on both foresight and accountability. The Ethics of Algorithmic Decision Making As AI systems increasingly influence supplier selection, contract prioritisation, and risk a...

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In this episode of The Winston Marshall Show, I sit down with journalist and former government adviser Ben Judah to dissect the Chagos Islands deal, Diego Garcia, and the geopolitical battle shaping Britain's future.We examine why the UK agreed to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, the role of the International Court of Justice, and how UN decolonisation rulings placed mounting legal and diplomatic pressure on Britain. Judah explains the strategic importance of Diego Garcia, the sensitive US military capabilities based there, and why American officials quietly pushed London towards a settlement.The conversation explores China's growing influence in the Indian Ocean, the risk of Mauritius pivoting towards Beijing, and why British officials feared losing access to critical US military infrastructure. We debate sovereignty, international law, national security, and whether Britain was defending its interests or surrendering territory under diplomatic pressure.We also discuss the future of Britain's Overseas Territories, proposals to integrate them more fully into the United Kingdom, and whether the Chagos deal reflects strategic realism or managed decline.A serious and wide-ranging conversation about geopolitics, American power, China's rise, and whether Britain still knows how to protect its global position.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To see more exclusive content and interviews consider subscribing to my substack here: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Substack: https://www.winstonmarshall.co.uk/X: https://twitter.com/mrwinmarshallInsta: https://www.instagram.com/winstonmarshallLinktree: https://linktr.ee/winstonmarshall----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chapters 00:00 Introduction01:20 The Strategic Importance of Diego Garcia06:32 The Secret US–UK Deal and “Super Capacities”09:35 UN Rulings, ICJ Pressure & China's Role12:09 Why Washington Forced Britain's Hand14:47 Legal vs Military Defence: The China Risk18:52 Could Mauritius Win a Binding Judgment?21:17 Why the Americans Might Move the Base23:10 The Real Prize: UK Access to US Capabilities28:54 “Everything Changes So Nothing Changes” – Inside the Deal30:00 Can Mauritius Invite China In?32:31 Why Rubio, Vance & the Pentagon Backed It35:29 Trump's Flip-Flop and the Iran Question40:31 What If Mauritius Breaks the Agreement?42:31 Why Britain Is Paying 0.2% of Its Defence Budget44:33 This Isn't About Land — It's About Power45:30 Legal, Diplomatic & Hard Power Layers of Defence51:52 Overseas Territories: From Colonies to “Overseas Kingdoms” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this part two segment of the Lunchtime Series, Kevin Britz and Craig Page-Lee dive deep into the essential cross-generational marketing strategy tips marketers must adopt to effectively engage with a multigenerational workforce. They discuss how to move beyond basic channel awareness to implementing strategies focused on personalization, authenticity, and data-driven intentionality. Learn the seven core tips for success, the importance of the CMO/CIO partnership, and why "mobile-first" is no longer optional.Remember to like and share and help us grow our channel!-----Timestamps00:04:15: Introduction: Welcome to the Marketing, Leadership & Coaching segment00:05:08: Framing the Discussion: Do marketers truly understand how to adapt messages across multiple channels for different generations?00:07:24: Quick Recap: Key communication channels for Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha00:08:41: Tip 1: Adopt an Omni-Channel Approach (Effective campaigns integrate across all channels for higher engagement)00:11:21: Tip 2: Personalize Based on Generational Values (Adapting the core message to resonate with different audiences)00:12:33: Tip 3: Test and Optimize Continuously (Monitoring engagement metrics and adjusting based on real performance data)00:14:00: Tip 4: Authenticity Matters Across All Generations (Trust is the underlying currency)00:16:20: Tip 5: Mobile First is Universal (All content must be mobile-optimized, as mobile website usage has overtaken desktop)00:18:48: Tip 6: Purpose-Driven Messaging Resonates Broadly (It is a strategic growth asset across all generations)00:21:26: Tip 7: Combine Broad Guidelines with Individual Behavior Data (Generational insights are guidelines, not absolute rules)00:23:56: The Strategic Importance of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) Partnership00:26:38: Final Summary: Embracing the multigenerational marketplace strategicallyHost: Kevin Britzhttps://www.leadershipbydesign.co/Guest: Craig Page-Lee

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When it comes to Greenland, Trump's arguments about international trade, geostrategic locations, rare earths, etc., were all ignored by European leaders. In response, Trump threatened additional tariffs on many European countries. When markets opened last week, things turned red. Those suffering from Trump derangement syndrome couldn't help themselves and immediately drew the conclusion that the stock market drop was the result of Trump's harsh negotiating tactics with Greenland.And they were wrong. To find out why the markets tanked, you need to travel halfway around the world to a country that is “basically running ahead of the U.S. in terms of the life cycle of a debt crisis,” argues Heritage Foundation chief economist E.J. Antoni in today's special video commentary.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, we engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Congressman Austin Scott from Georgia, a key figure on the House Intelligence Committee. Scott brings his strategic and fact-based approach to the table as we analyze President Trump's recent endeavors at Davos, particularly his bold push for Greenland. The Congressman emphasizes the strategic significance of Greenland for U.S. national security and its implications for NATO and European stability, highlighting how Trump's assertive stance has transformed European security policy.We also delve into the recent developments in Venezuela, where the arrest of drug kingpin Maduro marks a pivotal moment for the Western Hemisphere. Congressman Scott discusses the successful military operation and the importance of supporting Venezuela's transition to a democracy that reflects the will of its people. He expresses concern over the political motivations of some Democrats who seem more interested in undermining the President than in the success of the Venezuelan people.Furthermore, we tackle the pressing issue of food security in America, as Congressman Scott reflects on the challenges facing the agricultural economy and the need for bipartisan support to ensure the sustainability of American farmers. He sheds light on the recent farm assistance package and its implications for the future of agriculture in the U.S.Next, we explore the evolving landscape of race and government policy in America with Kimberly Hermann, the driving force behind the Southeastern Legal Foundation. As the courts increasingly clarify that racial considerations cannot dictate government actions, we discuss significant legal victories, including a landmark case involving USDA aid for farmers that exposed discriminatory practices against white male farmers. Hermann emphasizes the constitutional mandate that prohibits racial discrimination in government decisions, shedding light on the implications of recent court rulings.We also delve into the contentious issue of gerrymandering, particularly in Louisiana, where the legality of racially engineered congressional districts is under scrutiny. With the Supreme Court's recent trend against racial preferences, we contemplate the potential for a political realignment as states grapple with these legal challenges.Finally, JP De Gance, founder and president of Communio National Ministry, shares his insights on the stark contrast between the current administration and its predecessor regarding support for the faith community. J.P. highlights the positive steps taken by President Trump to bolster Christian values, including the establishment of the White House faith office and the open discussions of faith among administration officials.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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SEGMENT 2: MARKETS AND GREENLAND CONTROVERSY Guest: Liz Peek Peek analyzes market reactions to the incoming administration and addresses Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland. Discussion covers the strategic importance of Greenland's resources and location, European responses to the proposal, and how this diplomatic imbroglio fits into broader economic and geopolitical considerations facing the new term.

In this episode of Mining Stock Education, host Brian Leni interviews Elliott Gue, the editor and chief analyst at Energy Bulletin. Elliott discusses the current geopolitical landscapes affecting energy markets, future energy demand, and investment opportunities. He provides an in-depth analysis of Venezuela's misunderstood oil reserves and its potential production capabilities. Furthermore, Elliott outlines the long-term forecast of a major energy crisis emerging from rising global demand, decreasing non-OPEC supply, and limited OPEC spare capacity. He advises investors to look at various sectors such as US refineries, oil services companies, and upstream natural gas producers as potential opportunities to mitigate and profit from the anticipated energy shortages by 2028-2030. 00:00 Introduction 01:27 Venezuela's Oil Reserves: Myths and Realities 04:55 Investment Needs for Venezuela's Oil Industry 09:19 Impact on US Refineries and Global Oil Market 17:00 Geopolitical Factors and Oil Market Dynamics 24:58 Future Energy Crisis and Strategic Importance of Venezuela 27:43 China's Energy Strategy: Build First, Break Later 29:16 India's Energy Growth and Challenges 31:17 Global Competition for Energy Commodities 32:41 The Role of Natural Gas in the US Energy Market 35:31 Renewables and Grid Scale Storage 41:20 Investment Strategies in the Energy Sector 47:41 Elliott's Newsletter and Final Thoughts Elliott's website: https://energyandincomeadvisor.com/ Sign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 Mining Stock Education (MSE) offers informational content based on available data but it does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. It may not be appropriate for all situations or objectives. Readers and listeners should seek professional advice, make independent investigations and assessments before investing. MSE does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content and should not be solely relied upon for investment decisions. MSE and its owner may hold financial interests in the companies discussed and can trade such securities without notice. MSE is biased towards its advertising sponsors which make this platform possible. MSE is not liable for representations, warranties, or omissions in its content. By accessing MSE content, users agree that MSE and its affiliates bear no liability related to the information provided or the investment decisions you make. Full disclaimer: https://www.miningstockeducation.com/disclaimer/

With President Trump's push for Greenland heating up, many are asking: Can the people of Greenland actually vote to separate from Denmark and become fully independent? In this episode, we dive into the legal reality, the self-determination rights of Greenlanders, current polls showing strong but cautious support, and what this means amid U.S. pressure. We'll answer: Do Greenlanders have the power to choose their future, or is Denmark holding the final say – and how does this align with conservative values of sovereignty and self-reliance?SPONSOR: Lear CapitalThe best way to invest in gold and silver is with Lear Capital. Get your FREE Gold and Silver investor guides from Lear Capital. And, receive up to $15,000 in FREE bonus metals with a qualified purchase.-----It's almost Valentine's Day, and that means coffee mugs with innuendos on them. Grab one or more for your lovely spouse that shows them how you really feel.Scan the QR code, or use the link in the description to order by February 1st, in order for it to get there by Valentine's Day!-----GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 Introduction to Greenland's Sovereignty00:01:18 Historical Context of U.S. Interest in Greenland00:05:51 The Legal Ownership of Greenland00:06:39 Self-Determination and Greenland's Political Landscape00:10:08 Strategic Importance of Greenland00:15:10 U.S. and Denmark: A Complex Relationship00:20:26 European Military Presence in Greenland00:25:12 The Future of Greenland: Negotiation or Conflict?00:30:43 Conclusion and Future Considerations

President Trump said that he hoped for a resolution on his threat to annex Greenland. But disagreements remain following Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Rubio meeting with the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland at the White House. Amna Nawaz discussed the latest with Rob Bauer, the former chair of the NATO Military Committee. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

President Trump said that he hoped for a resolution on his threat to annex Greenland. But disagreements remain following Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Rubio meeting with the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland at the White House. Amna Nawaz discussed the latest with Rob Bauer, the former chair of the NATO Military Committee. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

Welcome BACK to the Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast; we have completed our Holiday Hiatus and are ready to dominate 2026! In this episode, your hosts LA Williams and Sean V. Bradley pull back the curtain on what's brewing for 2026, and why the next wave of automotive success won't be won by the loudest dealerships, but by the most prepared ones…! "Don't operate out of fear. Don't NOT do something… because you're fearful of what MIGHT or might NOT happen." — Sean V. Bradley They're not just talking about the future of automotive; they're hinting at a few surprises Dealer Synergy is bringing to the table in February at NADA that could change how sales teams train, perform, and sell cars forever! "NADA is our Super Bowl... people literally come from all over the world to learn what we are doing in automotive." — Sean V. Bradley This conversation touches on technology, momentum, and what happens when a dealership stops hoping for better results and starts building a system to produce them on command. If you've been feeling like the industry is shifting faster than most stores can keep up… you'll want to hear what Sean and LA are seeing behind the scenes! Tune in now to get ahead of the game… see you there!   Key Takeaways: ✅ The rollout of Dealer Synergy's new AI-Driven Role-Playing Technology aims to revolutionize training for automotive sales professionals by allowing them to practice in a controlled environment. ✅ Dealer Synergy's outsourced BDC has proven highly successful, extensively increasing sales and offering dealers significant returns on investment. ✅ The importance of attending industry events like NADA to enhance knowledge, build networks, and keep abreast of automotive technologies and trends. ✅ Personalized coaching is emphasized through Bradley on Demand, a platform providing extensive training materials and interactive workshops from industry experts. ✅ Networking and continual learning are key to personal and professional growth in the automotive industry, as habitually exemplified by Dealer Synergy.   About Sean V. Bradley Sean V. Bradley is the President of Dealer Synergy and a leading automotive sales trainer, speaker, and consultant specializing in dealership performance, Internet sales, BDC strategy, and leadership development. As the host of the Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast, Sean helps dealerships increase sales, improve processes, and build high-performing teams through proven training systems, modern technology, and accountability-based coaching. About LA Williams LA Williams is the Vice President of Dealer Synergy, an automotive sales training and dealership performance expert, and co-host of the Millionaire Car Salesman Podcast. Known for his high-energy coaching and accountability-driven approach, LA supports dealerships nationwide by strengthening BDC operations, sales team execution, leadership habits, and customer experience through practical training strategies and measurable performance systems.     Harnessing the Power of AI and Networking to Revolutionize Automotive Sales Key Takeaways Strategic Development through AI: The transition to AI-based training empowers sales teams by significantly enhancing their sales tactics through artificial intelligence-driven insights. Industry Networking at NADA: Participating in events like NADA equips automotive professionals with unparalleled opportunities for networking, skill enhancement, and understanding cutting-edge industry innovations. Outsource Solutions Boosting Sales: Implementing outsourced BDCs and strategic partnerships, such as with Call Source, offers dealerships a substantial boost in sales performance and client engagement. The automotive sales landscape is rapidly evolving, and staying ahead requires not just strategic foresight but also an embrace of innovative technologies and networking opportunities. A recent conversation between automotive experts LA Williams and Sean V. Bradley brought these strategies into focus. Delving into themes such as the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) for role-playing, the importance of industry networking at NADA conventions, and leveraging outsourced communication solutions, they underscore critical elements poised to revolutionize sales methodologies. Revolutionizing Sales Through AI Training AI's integration into sales strategies is not just a future trend; it is a current necessity. LA Williams and Sean V. Bradley have designed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence role-playing software, tailored specifically for the automotive industry. This software propels training into the future by offering a variety of simulated interactions sales teams can engage with. "There is no other training company that's doing this," remarked Bradley, highlighting the uniqueness of this approach. By utilizing AI, dealerships ensure that their employees are constantly honing their skills. Bradley emphasizes, "Your people don't have to practice with real customers ever again. They don't have to burn through UPS," pointing out the strategic advantage of risk-free practice. The software meticulously tracks performance metrics—such as words per minute, filler words usage, and talk-listen ratios—ensuring that each interaction is optimized. This level of detail not only prepares the sales force but also reduces errors and enhances customer experience, leading to increased sales performance. The Strategic Importance of NADA Networking The NADA Convention serves as a pivotal gathering for the automotive industry, functioning akin to a "Super Bowl" for car sales professionals. It brings together a multitude of stakeholders, offering robust insights into new practices, services, and technologies that define the industry's future. "Nada is where Success," states LA Williams, encouraging everyone from salespeople to executives to seize the opportunities presented at this convention. Sean Bradley recounts his own transformative experiences at NADA, noting, "The reason why I think I was so successful back then is because I was training," during events like these where knowledge exchange is paramount. As Bradley notes, more significant connections and educational opportunities can lead to profound career development and institutional growth. For emerging and seasoned professionals alike, the exchange of ideas, experiences, and contacts at NADA can lead to new partnerships and strategies that drive dealerships forward. Outsourced Solutions Elevating Dealership Performance Outsourcing remains a strategic staple for dealerships looking to enhance efficiency and focus on core competencies. Dealer Synergy's collaboration with Call Source represents a quintessential example of leveraging outsourcing for optimal performance. This partnership sees Dealer Synergy handle BDC operations while Call Source focuses on the service side—merging strengths to unify dealership operations seamlessly. "Our outsourced BDC is going cray cray," enthuses Bradley, attributing a significant boost in dealership outcomes to this operational strategy. He shares successful instances where dealerships experienced a substantial return on investment (ROI) and increased sales, citing a GMC dealership in Ohio responsible for 20 additional vehicle sales thanks to their BDC efforts. This synergy, Bradley shares, is beneficial as it reduces operational burdens on dealerships, allowing them to focus squarely on enhancing the customer experience. As the conversation highlights, a focus on integrating AI-driven training and exploring robust industry networks and outsourcing solutions allows dealerships to maintain a competitive edge. The seamless transition from in-person networking at industry events like NADA to strategic technological adoption showcases a forward-thinking mindset essential in today's market. With the unveiling of AI role-playing tools, robust BDC solutions, and vibrant networking opportunities, the automotive industry is on the cusp of transformative advances. The emphasis on strategic preparedness, continuous enhancement of sales methodologies, and leveraging comprehensive networking opportunities defines industry leadership and charts a course for sustained success.       Resources + Our Proud Sponsors: ➼ The Millionaire Car Salesman Facebook Group: Join the #1 Automotive Sales Mastermind Facebook Group with over 29,000 automotive professionals worldwide. The Millionaire Car Salesman Facebook Group is the go-to community for car salespeople, BDC agents, sales managers, general managers, and dealer principals looking to increase performance, income, and leadership skills. Inside the group, members collaborate daily on automotive sales strategies, lead handling, phone scripts, closing techniques, CRM best practices, dealership leadership, and accountability systems. Learn directly from top automotive trainers, industry mentors, and high-performing sales leaders who are actively winning in today's market. If you're serious about growing your automotive career, increasing car sales, and building long-term success, join The Millionaire Car Salesman Facebook Group today! ➼ Dealer Synergy: Dealer Synergy is the automotive industry's #1 Sales Training, Consulting, and Accountability Firm, with over 20 years of proven dealership success nationwide. We specialize in helping car dealerships increase sales, improve processes, and build high-performing Sales, Internet, and BDC departments from the ground up. Our expertise includes automotive phone scripts, rebuttals, CRM action plans, lead handling strategies, BDC workflows, Internet sales processes, management training, and accountability systems. Dealer Synergy partners directly with dealership leadership to align people, process, and technology, ensuring consistent results and scalable growth. From independent dealers to large dealer groups and OEM partnerships, Dealer Synergy delivers measurable performance improvements, stronger teams, and sustainable profitability. ➼ Bradley On Demand: Bradley On Demand is the automotive industry's most advanced interactive training, tracking, testing, and certification platform for car dealerships — built to develop top-performing teams across Sales, Internet Sales, BDC, CRM, Phone Skills, Leadership, and Management. In addition to LIVE virtual automotive training classes and a library of 9,000+ on-demand dealership training modules, Bradley On Demand now includes AI Phone Roleplaying and Coaching to help salespeople and BDC agents practice real dealership conversations before they ever get on the phone with customers. This AI-powered roleplay technology strengthens phone scripts, objection handling, appointment setting, lead follow-up, and closing skills, while providing measurable coaching feedback for continuous improvement. Bradley On Demand empowers dealerships to train faster, coach smarter, improve call performance, increase closing ratios, and sell more cars more profitably — all through structured, trackable, modern automotive training.  

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THE BATTLE FOR RAFAH AND THE FUTURE OF HAMAS Colleague Seth Frantzman. The discussion focuses on the strategic importance of Rafah and the Philadelphi Corridor along the Egyptian border, identified as the primary artery for Hamas's weapons smuggling. Frantzman argues that Israel must control this border to prevent Hamas from rearming, noting Egypt's failure to secure the area effectively. Regarding Hamas leadership, Frantzman speculates that Yahya Sinwar remains in Khan Yunis, refusing to leave his hometown. While Hamas's organized battalions have been significantly degraded, Frantzman warns that without a comprehensive political strategy, the group could transition back to an insurgency, similar to the Viet Cong. OCTOBER 7 WAR BY SETH FRANTZMAN NUMBER 41891 NAZARETH

Fmr. Brig. General and Newsmax Contributor Blaine Holt returns to the podcast to discuss what the operation to extract Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela was really all about.  Hint: Everyone's right and everyone's a little wrong.  Show Notes:Blaine's Dangerous Intellectuals PodcastTom on XGGnG patreon

The following article of the Professional Services industry is: “The Strategic Importance of Midyear Evaluations in the Workplace” by Alfredo Araneda, Senior Director Hispanic America, Robert Walters.

We're joined by Kurt Budge, CEO of Leading Edge Materials are a European-focused company at the forefront of the energy transition, developing projects in critical raw materials that are essential to the future of clean energy, electric mobility, and advanced technologies. In this episode, we'll get an overview of Leading Edge Materials and discuss how today's shifting geopolitical landscape creates unique opportunities for companies strategically positioned in the critical minerals space. We'll also explore the broader outlook for rare earth elements and natural graphite, and where Leading Edge is focusing its efforts across its three core business areas. Kurt shares why the Norra Kärr project in Sweden is considered so vital to Europe's supply chain resilience, and we'll look ahead at what's next for the company as it helps build a more sustainable and secure materials future for the region. KEY TAKEAWAYS Leading Edge Materials is a Canadian company focused on critical raw materials projects in Europe, including a graphite mine in Sweden and a heavy rare earth project called Norra Kärr, which is vital for Europe's supply chain resilience. The ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly between the U.S. and China, have heightened the urgency for Europe to diversify its supply chains for critical raw materials Rare earth elements, particularly heavy rare earths, are crucial for defence applications and the energy transition, making projects like Norra Kärr strategically important for Europe's industrial and military capabilities. The permitting process for mining projects in Europe is often slow and complex, which has hindered the development of critical projects like Norra Kärr BEST MOMENTS "What we've seen in the rare earth space, specifically in geopolitics this year, is a trade conflict between the US and China... the drive for diversification is more important than ever to build... resilience on a single supplier of critical raw materials." "Norra Kärr is the most advanced heavy rare earth project in Europe... it has this long history of other groups saying this is strategically important to Europe." "If you want a mine to produce, you can't just turn a tap and stop the critical raw materials flow. We are talking probably a minimum of 10 years from discovery to a built mine that's producing." "We need to take responsibility for putting these supply chains together... the Critical Raw Materials Act is great legislation, but we need to do more and we need to do it now." GUEST RESOURCES https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurt-budge-b75287/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/leading-edge-materials-corp/ https://www.leadingedgematerials.com/ VALUABLE RESOURCES Mail:        ⁠rob@mining-international.org⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-tyson-3a26a68/⁠ X:              ⁠https://twitter.com/MiningRobTyson⁠  YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/DigDeepTheMiningPodcast⁠  Web:        ⁠http://www.mining-international.org⁠ CONTACT METHOD ⁠rob@mining-international.org⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-tyson-3a26a68/⁠ Podcast Description Rob Tyson is an established recruiter in the mining and quarrying sector and decided to produce the “Dig Deep” The Mining Podcast to provide valuable and informative content around the mining industry. He has a passion and desire to promote the industry and the podcast aims to offer the mining community an insight into people's experiences and careers covering any mining discipline, giving the listeners helpful advice and guidance on industry topics.  This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/

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In this episode of the Identity at the Center Podcast, Eve Maler, founder and CEO of Venn Factory joins host Jim McDonald. They discuss the significance of identity in the corporate world; detailing Eve's new book aimed at educating CEOs on the importance of treating identity as a strategic asset rather than mere infrastructure. They explore concepts like the evolving role of identity in security, the increasing risks posed by AI and cybersecurity threats, and the potential for organizational paralysis without proper identity management. Eve emphasizes the need for cross-functional focus and strategic ownership of identity functions within companies. The episode concludes with insights into public speaking and preparation, providing listeners with practical advice and industry insights.Connect with Eve: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evemaler/Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:32 The Story Behind 'Venn Factory'02:09 Eve Maler's Book for CEOs04:42 The Importance of Digital Identity10:53 AI and Its Impact on Executives17:25 Organizational Challenges in Identity Management23:49 The Role of Identity in Organizations24:44 Escaping Organizational Paralysis25:08 Valuing Identities in the Digital Age28:13 B2B Identity Dynamics35:21 The Rise of Identity Security42:32 Public Speaking Tips and Lighter NotesConnect with us on LinkedIn:Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/Visit the show on the web at http://idacpodcast.com

Sea Ltd (SE) stock is a large conglomerate operating in key emerging markets like Southeast Asia and Latin America, primarily in e-commerce (Shopee), digital finance (Monee), and digital entertainment (Garena).The company has successfully flipped to GAAP profitability, showing a stunning operational turnaround. In Q2 2025, GAAP Operating Income hit $488 million, up significantly from the prior year. Crucially, the Garena gaming platform, featuring the wildly popular game Free Fire, is the main earnings driver, contributing 44% of adjusted EBITDA. Following a return to growth in its core gaming segment, Sea Limited raised its full-year guidance, expecting digital entertainment bookings to grow over 30% in 2025.The strong balance sheet, with $11.5 billion in net cash , provides a long runway for continued expansion and digital migration across its markets. We perform a reverse DCF valuation based on the current $1.95 TTM EPS to see what growth is currently "baked into" the stock price. Find out why you should "let your winners keep winning" and why we are holding this stock.Join us on Discord with Semiconductor Insider, sign up on our website: www.chipstockinvestor.com/membershipSupercharge your analysis with AI! Get 15% of your membership with our special link here: https://fiscal.ai/csi/Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/b1228c12f284/sign-up-landing-page-short-formTimestamps:[0:00] - The Financial Turnaround: Revenue Growth & Operating Leverage[1:34] - Sea Limited Conglomerate: E-commerce, Gaming, and Fintech Overview[2:21] - The Massive Addressable Market and Hierarchy[2:48] - Why the Stock is Up: GAAP Profitability and Market Expectations[4:05] - Segment Analysis: Revenue Breakdown vs. Earnings Power[4:30] - What is a Digital Entertainment Booking (Garena's Model)?[5:30] - The Global Scale of the Free Fire Game[6:06] - Garena's Growth Resumes: Bookings and Active Users Rise[7:05] - The EBITDA Story: Why Sea is Still a Gaming Company (44% of Earnings)[8:06] - Group Profitability: Q2 2025 GAAP Operating Income[8:45] - Adjustments to EBITDA (Deferred Revenue, Loan Book, SBC)[9:40] - The Strong Balance Sheet[10:10] - Strategic Importance in Southeast Asia & Latin America[11:09] - Valuation Check: P/E Ratio and TTM EPS[11:58] - Reverse DCF Analysis: What Growth is Priced In?[13:35] - Why We Don't Trim Winning StocksIf you found this video useful, please make sure to like and subscribe!********************************************************Affiliate links that are sprinkled in throughout this video. If something catches your eye and you decide to buy it, we might earn a little coffee money. Thanks for helping us (Kasey) fuel our caffeine addiction!Content in this video is for general information or entertainment only and is not specific or individual investment advice. Forecasts and information presented may not develop as predicted and there is no guarantee any strategies presented will be successful. All investing involves risk, and you could lose some or all of your principal.#seastock #sestock #ecommerce #southeastasia #investing #stocks #investing #investor #chipstockinvestor Nick and Kasey own shares of Sea Ltd

Professor Evan Ellis details Peru's complex political landscape under unpopular President Dina Boluarte, its strategic importance due to mineral resources, and substantial economic ties with China, including the Chancay deepwater port. He also addresses the escalating Venezuelan situation, with a US Marine Air-Ground Task Force deployment and bounties on Nicolás Maduro, suggesting potential military action. Additionally, he touches on Bolsonaro's trial in Brazil and Guyana's newfound oil wealth amid Venezuelan threats. 1945 PERU

CONTINUED Professor Evan Ellis details Peru's complex political landscape under unpopular President Dina Boluarte, its strategic importance due to mineral resources, and substantial economic ties with China, including the Chancay deepwater port. He also addresses the escalating Venezuelan situation, with a US Marine Air-Ground Task Force deployment and bounties on Nicolás Maduro, suggesting potential military action. Additionally, he touches on Bolsonaro's trial in Brazil and Guyana's newfound oil wealth amid Venezuelan threats. 1910 BRAZIL

Professor Evan Ellis details Peru's complex political landscape under unpopular President Dina Boluarte, its strategic importance due to mineral resources, and substantial economic ties with China, including the Chancay deepwater port. He also addresses the escalating Venezuelan situation, with a US Marine Air-Ground Task Force deployment and bounties on Nicolás Maduro, suggesting potential military action. Additionally, he touches on Bolsonaro's trial in Brazil and Guyana's Rewfound oil wealth amid Venezuelan threats.

Professor Evan Ellis details Peru's complex political landscape under unpopular President Dina Boluarte, its strategic importance due to mineral resources, and substantial economic ties with China, including the Chancay deepwater port. He also addresses the escalating Venezuelan situation, with a US Marine Air-Ground Task Force deployment and bounties on Nicolás Maduro, suggesting potential military action. Additionally, he touches on Bolsonaro's trial in Brazil and Guyana's newfound oil wealth amid Venezuelan threats. 1884 GUADALAJARA

Cislunar space may be the ultimate high ground, but its vast distance poses challenges in infrastructure, timing and tracking. Join Elvis Silva, Executive Director of Business Development and Strategy at Blue Canyon Technologies, RTX's smallsat manufacturer, as he explores how advances in sensing, timing synchronization and spacecraft autonomy are reshaping our ability to operate and secure this critical domain.

Investigate journalist and host of The Epoch Times' Crossroads, Joshua Philipp, joins me to talk about the rising tensions between The Chinese Communist Party and Taiwan.Watch Joshua Philipp's Crossroads ⁨@CrossroadsWithJoshuaPhilipp⁩ show here:https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochtv/crossroadsX: https://x.com/JoshJPhilippAcross The Socials @TheAndresSegovia & Twitter/X @_AndresSegoviahttps://TheAndresSegovia.comBuy Coffee: https://rangercandycoffee.com/theandressegoviaUse Promo Code THEANDRESSEGOVIA for free shipping on your order!Buy The Goat Farm Skin Care: https://thegoatfarm.idevaffiliate.com/25.htmlBuy vegan skin care from Vibey Soap Co.:https://loox.io/z/HAu__cQPT?s=rafAll Affiliate Links: https://theandressegovia.start.pageTry my preferred streaming software Streamyard!https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4974941498245120 To hear more, visit theandressegovia.substack.com

In Part One of this explosive two-part series, Michael Jaco and Juan O Savin uncover the hidden truths behind military tribunals, directed energy weapons in California, the cover-ups of 9/11, and the looming global nuclear standoff. They also expose the stolen 2020 election, China's influence on America's unraveling, and how these events connect to the ongoing battle for freedom. Juan delivers his signature hard-hitting intel, while Michael brings intuitive insight and clarity to the conversation. Together, they reveal the deeper forces driving world events — and what's coming next as the push for justice intensifies. Stay tuned for Part Two, where the revelations go even deeper. 00:00 Introduction and Secret Plan 01:12 Political Unrest in South Africa 02:12 Economic Challenges and Corruption 03:41 Historical Context and Migration 10:04 Secession Movement and Taxation Issues 11:12 Energy Crisis and Industrial Exodus 14:02 Nuclear History and Technological Innovations 17:58 Geopolitical Importance of South Africa 29:10 China's Influence in Africa 33:35 The Strategic Importance of Copper Mines 34:44 China's Global Commerce Strategy 35:23 British Divide and Conquer Tactics 38:32 Election Integrity Issues in South Africa 41:35 The Role of Hollywood in Shaping Perceptions 44:05 Trump's Nuclear Authority and the Shadow Government 57:18 Military Tribunals and Treason 01:05:33 The Deep State and Election Interference   LANDING PAGE for people to get a "FREE" precious metals consultation with Dr. Kirk Elliott: https://www.kepm.com/jaco/ Affordable Cell Activation Technology with LifeWave: Experience miracles with a deep discount as a Brand Partner https://www.lifewave.com/michaeljaco https://michaelkjaco.com/liveyoungerwithmj/ Power of the Patch Information Resource: Go to: https://liveyounger.com/ AGE REVERSAL WITH GHK-Cu Copper Peptides contained in X-39 and X-49 https://copperpeptidebreakthrough.com Join us every week for Michael Jaco's Miracle Monday Meeting at 6:00 PM EST for Product Testimonials & Questions This 50 Minute Meeting Will Teach You Everything You Need To Know About Phototherapy & LifeWave!! ~ Great for Guests, Customers & Brand Partners ~ ⏬ Click the link below for Meeting access ⏬ Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87949021063 JoinMichaels Business Builder Webinar ~ Friday 6:00 EST Tune in weekly to Michael Jaco's LifeWave Business Builder Webinars feature LifeWave's top leaders sharing proven strategies, business tips, and real-world success stories to help you grow your organization and achieve lasting financial success. ⏬ Click the link below for Webinar access ⏬ https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86714931635?pwd=WQ8UTQc8o95A1g5q7bOAnRW79mPJep.1 Shop Intuitive Wellness Products to reverse the devastating effects of the vaccine impacts on cardiovascular, reproduction and greater potential for death at any time in history. Also increase overall health and resistance to all disease and inflammation. https://intuitivewellness.michaelkjaco.com/ INTUITIVE ULTRA CLEANSE/INTUITIVE OCEANS VIDEO ON DETOXING ALL FOODS: https://www.diseasediscoverychallenge.vip/food-dtox WAVWATCH - The revolutionary selfcare watch that's designed to support the health of your mind AND body! This one-of-a-kind watch provides anxiety relief, pain support, productivity boost, immune system enhancement, and more!

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What future risk does quantum computing pose to Bitcoin, and how can we think of those risks in terms of their potential geopolitical outcomes?In this episode of Bitcoin Policy Hour, Matthew Pines, Zack Shapiro and Zack Cohen recap the "Crypto Week" legislative wins, followed by a deep dive on the "Q-Day" threat—the moment quantum computers become powerful enough to threaten Bitcoin's core cryptographic security.This leads to the question: with the ability to undermine Satoshi's coins, could a quantum breakthrough trigger a global monetary crisis, and ignite a new geopolitical arms race between the U.S., China, and tech giants?As Bitcoin becomes embedded in 401(k)s, sovereign reserves, and global ETFs, the risks—and consequences—go far beyond crypto and deep into the political economy of capital, social structure and geoeconomic competition.⭐ Join Bitcoin Magazine @ Bitcoin Asia 2025, Aug. 28-29 in Hong Kong! Get your tickets at: https://asia.b.tc/ today!

Rogers for America with Lt. Steve Rogers – Greenland is considering requesting more US troops, which could be beneficial due to national security concerns. Given Greenland's proximity to the North Pole and the Arctic, a strong US military presence would be advantageous. Initially, it was amusing, but then it became serious, involving Russia, China, Denmark, and even NATO...

Edition No179 | 05-07-2025 - The number of incidents befalling Russia's sanctions-busting grey fleet of oil tankers is increasing. Is a pattern emerging, or are these accidents inevitable for a vast fleet of vessels that have outlived their mandated lifespans? Or is Ukraine enforcing oil sanctions in the only way that works – by physically disabling Russian ships on the high seas? Today, we will revisit the topic of oil sanctions by other means — and ask if grey fleet incidents, are covert military cover, and the strategic pain that may be inflicted on Moscow's war machine. We dig deeper into each maritime event, unpack Europe's response, and trace the illicit oil trading that is bringing in vast sums of money to power Putin's war machine.----------DESCRIPTION:Targeting Russia's Gray Fleet: An Inside Look at Covert Maritime WarfareIn this episode of Silicon Bites, we delve into the targeting of Russia's 'gray fleet'—a clandestine fleet of oil tankers sustaining Putin's economy and war efforts. We examine various incidents involving these vessels, potential acts of sabotage, and how Ukraine and Europe are responding. Detailed events such as the Eagle S incident, the Koala's hull blast, and mediteranean attacks on Sea Charm, Sea Jewel, and Grace Phem are discussed. Additionally, we analyze the strategic economic impact of these actions and the need for a united NATO and EU stance to choke off Russia's illegal oil trade support, implicating higher necessary pressure on Putin's war economy.----------CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction to Russia's Gray Fleet01:43 Incidents Involving Russian Ships04:58 European Response to the Gray Fleet06:28 Russia's Countermeasures11:33 Strategic Importance and Conclusion----------LINKS: https://www.ft.com/content/b2671301-d71f-4781-8d8d-86f7b350ff3c https://www.reuters.com/world/germany-launches-additional-measures-against-russias-shadow-fleet-2025-07-01/https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/key-points-about-russias-shadow-fleet-oil-tankers-2025-05-15/ https://apnews.com/article/5e74109e5b1d84dc73ac2592068d4689 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/18/eu-foreign-ministers-call-for-coordinated-action-on-russian-shadow-fleet-in-baltic-sea https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/20/russia-shadow-fleet-sanctions-baltic-sea/ ----------Car for Ukraine has once again joined forces with a group of influencers, creators, and news observers during this summer. Sunshine here serves as a metaphor, the trucks are a sunshine for our warriors to bring them to where they need to be and out from the place they don't.https://car4ukraine.com/campaigns/summer-sunshine-silicon-curtainThis time, we focus on the 6th Detachment of HUR, 93rd Alcatraz, 3rd Brigade, MLRS systems and more. https://car4ukraine.com/campaigns/summer-sunshine-silicon-curtain- bring soldiers to the positions- protect them with armor- deploy troops with drones to the positions----------SILICON CURTAIN FILM FUNDRAISERA project to make a documentary film in Ukraine, to raise awareness of Ukraine's struggle and in supporting a team running aid convoys to Ukraine's front-line towns.https://buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain/extras----------SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtainhttps://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain----------TRUSTED CHARITIES ON THE GROUND:Save Ukrainehttps://www.saveukraineua.org/Superhumans - Hospital for war traumashttps://superhumans.com/en/UNBROKEN - Treatment. Prosthesis. Rehabilitation for Ukrainians in Ukrainehttps://unbroken.org.ua/Come Back Alivehttps://savelife.in.ua/en/Chefs For Ukraine - World Central Kitchenhttps://wck.org/relief/activation-chefs-for-ukraineUNITED24 - An initiative of President Zelenskyyhttps://u24.gov.ua/Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundationhttps://prytulafoundation.orgkharpp - Reconstruction project supporting communities in Kharkiv and Przemyslhttps://kharpp.com-----------

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.In the second and final episode of our exploration into Abu Dhabi's takeover of Manchester City, Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper uncover the strategic, political, and historical forces behind one of the most transformative moves in modern football.Incorporating expert commentary from Dr. Chris Davison, author of Abu Dhabi: Oil and Beyond, this episode explores how a state-led investment in a football club became a powerful tool of international diplomacy. We trace the roots of Abu Dhabi's global ambitions back to the oil boom of the 1970s and '80s, the legacy of Sheikh Zayed's leadership, and the shifting political landscape following his death in 2004.We also examine the rise of Sheikh Mansour, the tightening grip of autocracy, and the human rights questions that shadow this high-stakes project. From geopolitics in the Arab world to influence across Africa and the Indian subcontinent.00:00 Introduction 01:30 The Foundation of UAE and Its Growth02:57 Sheikh Zayed's Vision and Leadership05:24 The Role of Women and Modernisation08:37 The Al Nahyan Family Dynamics12:47 The Manchester City Takeover15:39 The Impact and Strategy Behind the Takeover22:41 The Strategic Importance of Qatar and Abu Dhabi23:29 Human Rights Concerns in Abu Dhabi28:52 Worker Rights and Personal Accounts31:38 The Yemeni War and Foreign Policy34:59 Manchester City's Aggressive Strategy36:19 Comparing Strategies: Abu Dhabi vs. Qatar44:23 The Future of Manchester City46:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast.Today's episode is with someone who has successfully built a wealth solutions business tailored to her firm's unique strengths, expertise, and investment track record.Martina Sanow is a Partner and Head of Hg Wealth, where she is focused on building the firm's wealth solutions offering built out of the $85B AUM firm, Hg, that invests in enterprise software.Hg, one of the top 10 largest PE firms globally based on the PEI 300 ranking, has built an impressive investment engine focused mission-critical enterprise software companies. The firm has built a portfolio that is a “transatlantic ecosystem of software and services businesses” — representing over $180B in collective enterprise value across its 55 portfolio companies.Martina has been at the firm for almost 16 years. She has been an integral part of building the firm into what it is today, helping Hg grow from $2B in AUM to $85B in AUM, previously as Deputy COO and now building the Hg Wealth business. Hg's first wealth offering, Fusion, its flagship evergreen fund that provides access to non-US investors to Hg's private equity funds and co-investment opportunities, has exceeded $1B in NAV just 12 months after its launch.Martina is thoughtful, strategic, and long-term oriented when it comes to building a solution that amplifies Hg's strengths and resonates with the wealth channel. We had a fascinating discussion about how a scaled specialist like Hg can stand out in the wealth channel, unpacking the essence of who Hg is as a firm and how they've expressed who they are as they've built their wealth business.We covered:Hg's evolution as a firm.Why Hg focuses on mission-critical enterprise software companies and why it's a compelling investment thesis.Building a wealth business that fits the mission, ethos, and strategy of the firm.Understanding the complexity of evergreen funds.How Martina and team think about managing dealflow and investor demand in their Fusion fund.Learnings applied from HgTrust, the publicly listed UK investment trust, to figuring out how to educate and build brand in the wealth channel.Why does ownership structure matter when it comes to building a wealth business? How being privately owned informs how Hg builds their wealth business.Why Europe, why now?Thanks Martina for coming on the show to share your wisdom and expertise at the intersection of enterprise software, private equity, and private wealth.A word from AGM podcast sponsor, Ultimus Fund SolutionsThis episode of Alt Goes Mainstream is brought to you by Ultimus Fund Solutions, a leading full-service fund administrator for asset managers in private and public markets. As private markets continue to move into the mainstream, the industry requires infrastructure solutions that help funds and investors keep pace. In an increasingly sophisticated financial marketplace, investment managers must navigate a growing array of challenges: elaborate fund structures, specialized strategies, evolving compliance requirements, a growing need for sophisticated reporting, and intensifying demands for transparency.To assist with these challenging opportunities, more and more fund sponsors and asset managers are turning to Ultimus, a leading service provider that blends high tech and high touch in unique and customized fund administration and middle office solutions for a diverse and growing universe of over 450 clients and 1,800 funds, representing $500 billion assets under administration, all handled by a team of over 1,000 professionals. Ultimus offers a wide range of capabilities across registered funds, private funds and public plans, as well as outsourced middle office services. Delivering operational excellence, Ultimus helps firms manage the ever-changing regulatory environment while meeting the needs of their institutional and retail investors. Ultimus provides comprehensive operational support and fund governance services to help managers successfully launch retail alternative products.Visit www.ultimusfundsolutions.com to learn more about Ultimus' technology enhanced services and solutions or contact Ultimus Executive Vice President of Business Development Gary Harris on email at gharris@ultimusfundsolutions.com.We thank Ultimus for their support of alts going mainstream.Show Notes00:00 Introduction and Message from Ultimus, our Sponsor01:55 Welcome to the Podcast01:58 Introducing Martina Sanow04:36 Martina's Background and Experience05:10 Hg's Specialization in Software05:57 Building a Team and Culture06:54 Importance of Cognitive Diversity07:26 Building a Diverse Team09:28 Innovating in Wealth Business10:14 Hg's Strategic Mindset11:51 Hg's Entrepreneurial Journey12:00 Maintaining Entrepreneurial Culture13:10 Specialization in B2B Software14:47 Focus on DPI and Cash Back16:17 Criteria for A-Quality Businesses16:58 Investing in Mission Critical Software18:11 Visma Case Study19:23 Challenges and Opportunities in Europe33:13 Evergreen Structures: Impact on Investment Teams33:44 Balancing Capital Raising and Deal Flow34:13 Investment Strategies and Allocation34:54 Managing Subscriptions and Demand35:53 Balancing Wealth and Institutional Demand36:06 Privately Owned Firm Benefits36:37 Realization Committee and Evergreen Structures37:52 Long-Term Company Partnerships39:11 Liquidity Management Challenges39:55 Investor Strategies for Evergreen Funds41:40 Institutional Adoption of Evergreen Funds42:48 Evolution of Institutional Mindset43:26 Retail vs. Wealth Investors44:01 Listed Trust and Wealth Business Insights45:54 Building the Wealth Business47:29 Strategic Importance of Wealth Capital48:54 Innovation in Wealth Management49:28 Partnerships and Holistic Solutions50:58 Future of Wealth Management Products52:44 Brand Building and Education55:00 Software as a Core Investment56:19 Community and Founder Investments59:28 Value Creation and Network Benefits01:00:15 Portfolio Synergies and Acquisitions01:01:36 Concluding Thoughts and Favorite InvestmentsEditing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant.

- Introduction to the Broadcast and Song Premiere (0:10) - Song Lyrics and Philosophical Arguments (2:30) - Geopolitical Analysis and Land Grab (10:31) - Breakaway Civilization and Advanced Technology (32:29) - Economic and Strategic Importance of LA (41:19) - Conclusion and Call to Action (41:41) - Humanitarian Rights and Political Power (1:06:48) - Deportation as a Humanitarian Act (1:29:38) - Comparing Illegal Immigration to Trespassing (1:31:22) - The Impact of Illegal Immigration on American Society (1:35:22) - The Role of Compassion and Law in Deportation (1:36:47) - Emergency Preparedness and Satellite Communication (1:42:24) - The Importance of Communication in Emergencies (1:44:58) - The Growth of Starlink and Its Benefits (1:55:29) - Preparing for Natural Disasters and Conflicts (2:15:22) - Supporting American Businesses and Preparedness (2:20:12) For more updates, visit: http://www.brighteon.com/channel/hrreport NaturalNews videos would not be possible without you, as always we remain passionately dedicated to our mission of educating people all over the world on the subject of natural healing remedies and personal liberty (food freedom, medical freedom, the freedom of speech, etc.). Together, we're helping create a better world, with more honest food labeling, reduced chemical contamination, the avoidance of toxic heavy metals and vastly increased scientific transparency. ▶️ Every dollar you spend at the Health Ranger Store goes toward helping us achieve important science and content goals for humanity: https://www.healthrangerstore.com/ ▶️ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://www.naturalnews.com/Readerregistration.html ▶️ Brighteon: https://www.brighteon.com/channels/hrreport ▶️ Join Our Social Network: https://brighteon.social/@HealthRanger ▶️ Check In Stock Products at: https://PrepWithMike.com

In this episode of the Z3 Podcast, Host Rabbi Amitai Fraiman, Chuck Freilich, and Maggie Feldman-Piltch discuss the evolving concept of national security in the context of Israel and the United States. From the impact of October 7 to the evolving nature of warfare, they dive into the tensions, values, and deep strategic ties between the U.S. and Israel. They explore what keeps nations safe today beyond simply armies and borders as well as the operational differences between the two nations and the challenges they face moving forward.If you're interested in U.S.–Israel relations and security strategy this is a conversation you don't want to miss.About Our GuestsProf. Chuck Freilich, a senior fellow at INSS, was a deputy national security adviser in Israel. He was a long-time senior fellow at Harvard's Belfer Center and has taught political science at Harvard, Columbia, NYU and Tel Aviv Universities. Freilich is the author of Zion's Dilemmas: How Israel Makes National Security Policy (Cornell Press 2012); Israeli National Security: A New Strategy for an Era of Change (Oxford Press 2018); and Israel and the Cyber Threat: How the Startup Nation Became a Global Cyber Power (Oxford Press 2023). He is now working on a book on the US-Israeli strategic and military relationship. Freilich has written some 250 op-eds in American and Israeli press and is the senior editor of the Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs.Maggie Feldman-Piltch makes national security make sense. Her writing under the name Non-State Actress reaches several hundred thousand people a week. She is the Managing Director of Unicorn Strategies and an Advisor to several defense frontier technology companies. She previously led the Digital and Electronic Warfare portfolio for the Wilson Center's Science and Technology Innovation Program prior to the institution, including the Wilson Presidential Library's, destruction by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). She's been a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and completed a non-resident fellowship at Joint Special Operations University, guest lectures at the National War College and is exceedingly proud of her engagement with Meridian International Center, Munich Security Conference, and her undergraduate alma mater Wesleyan University.Chapters(00:00) Defining National Security(05:04) Current Threats to National Security(17:34) Impact of October 7th on National Security(30:37) The Nature of the US-Israel Relationship(37:12) The Critical U.S.-Israel Relationship(39:02) Israel's Strategic Importance(42:11) Understanding Bilateral Relationships(43:58) Operational Differences in National Security(47:00) The Nature of Modern Warfare(50:52) Current U.S.-Israel Relations(55:56) Challenges in U.S.-Israel Relations(01:00:59) The Future of U.S.-Israel Relations

Watch or listen to episode 296 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which host Neil Horowitz shares learnings from the Gondola Sports Summit ’25, where experts in the social media, content, creative, and production fields in and around sports came together for discussions and conversation. 48-minute duration. Listen on Apple, Spotify and YouTube WATCH IT:

With fewer households making charitable gifts, annual giving is under pressure and needs a more strategic approach. Randall argues for evaluating annual giving through three-five year data trends rather than single-year snapshots. If nonprofits focus on trends, they can better allocate resources, elevate donors into major gifts or planned giving, and create lasting cultural shifts. Annual giving isn't just about dollars—it's about building the long-term foundation for transformational philanthropy.

- Broadcast News Introduction and Upcoming Segments (0:00) - AI Advancements and Their Impact on Jobs (0:45) - Breaking News: Trump-China Trade Deal and Its Implications (2:46) - Pakistan-India Cyber War and Its Potential Escalation (9:55) - Power Grid Vulnerabilities and Preparedness (13:36) - Crypto Wallets and the Importance of Self-Custody (19:04) - AI Capabilities and Their Implications for Human Jobs (25:14) - The Role of Enoch AI in Empowering Users (59:30) - The War on Human Cognition and Its Vectors (1:05:29) - Strategies for Protecting Cognitive Function (1:21:34) - Chemotherapy and Cognitive Impairment (1:21:56) - Natural Light and Sun Exposure (1:25:06) - Media and Information Warfare (1:30:33) - Societal and Behavioral Factors (1:33:37) - Defending Against Environmental Toxins (1:41:05) - Nutritional and Dietary Factors (1:47:00) - Pharmaceutical and Medical Warfare (1:49:22) - EMF Exposure and Technological Risks (1:59:51) - Information Warfare and Censorship (2:02:12) - Societal and Behavioral Factors (2:11:11) - Zionist and Chinese Strategic Moves in the Middle East (2:25:45) - Trump's Arrogance and Military Presence in Panama (2:26:04) - China's Influence and Economic Strategy in Panama (2:26:21) - Strategic Importance of the Panama Canal (2:52:23) - Strait of Hormuz and Global Energy Supply (3:06:20) - US-China Trade War and Economic Implications (3:14:03) - Anthropological Warfare and Cultural Resilience (3:14:21) - Migration and Demographic Warfare (3:22:15) - Global Economic and Political Dynamics (3:28:51) - Future Strategic Moves and Predictions (3:33:17) For more updates, visit: http://www.brighteon.com/channel/hrreport NaturalNews videos would not be possible without you, as always we remain passionately dedicated to our mission of educating people all over the world on the subject of natural healing remedies and personal liberty (food freedom, medical freedom, the freedom of speech, etc.). Together, we're helping create a better world, with more honest food labeling, reduced chemical contamination, the avoidance of toxic heavy metals and vastly increased scientific transparency. ▶️ Every dollar you spend at the Health Ranger Store goes toward helping us achieve important science and content goals for humanity: https://www.healthrangerstore.com/ ▶️ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://www.naturalnews.com/Readerregistration.html ▶️ Brighteon: https://www.brighteon.com/channels/hrreport ▶️ Join Our Social Network: https://brighteon.social/@HealthRanger ▶️ Check In Stock Products at: https://PrepWithMike.com

In this episode, Jacob Shapiro sits down with Matt Pines, who somehow manages to be both a national security thinker and a Bitcoin whisperer, to talk through the Trump administration's pivot toward crypto, why Bitcoin has suddenly gone strategic, and what it tells us about where the global economy might be headed. They dig into the politics, the policy confusion, and the deeper structural shifts behind the headlines. From U.S.-China competition to financial fragmentation, Matt breaks it down without hype - and helps us try to make sense of how a meme coin presidency ended up building a Bitcoin embassy. It's a wild, smart ride.--Timestamps:(00:00) - Introduction(00:37) - Welcoming Matt Pines(01:27) - Matt's Career Journey(02:45) - Bitcoin Policy Institute(06:21) - Consulting Industry Insights(12:31) - Trump's Shift on Bitcoin(19:16) - Strategic Importance of Bitcoin(26:56) - US-China Relations and Bitcoin(35:53) - Lutnick vs. Bass: A Clash of Personalities(37:13) - Liberation Day and Strategic Shifts(39:38) - The Trade War's Financial Fallout(41:41) - Bitcoin's Role in a Changing World(43:49) - US Strategy and Bitcoin Integration(47:01) - Global Power Dynamics and Bitcoin(57:31) - The Deep State and Elite Civil Wars(01:05:42) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts--Referenced in the Show:--Jacob Shapiro Site: jacobshapiro.comJacob Twitter: x.com/JacobShapCI Site: cognitive.investmentsSubscribe to the Newsletter: bit.ly/weekly-sitrep--The Jacob Shapiro Show is produced and edited by Audiographies LLC. More information at audiographies.com --Jacob Shapiro is a speaker, consultant, author, and researcher covering global politics and affairs, economics, markets, technology, history, and culture. He speaks to audiences of all sizes around the world, helps global multinationals make strategic decisions about political risks and opportunities, and works directly with investors to grow and protect their assets in today's volatile global environment. His insights help audiences across industries like finance, agriculture, and energy make sense of the world.Cognitive Investments is an investment advisory firm, founded in 2019 that provides clients with a nuanced array of financial planning, investment advisory and wealth management services. We aim to grow both our clients' material wealth (i.e. their existing financial assets) and their human wealth (i.e. their ability to make good strategic decisions for their business, family, and career).--This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

Find us at www.crisisinvesting.com In this episode, Michael Yon provides a detailed update from Panama, discussing the geopolitical struggles for control of the Panama Canal, and the larger global context involving China, the United Nations, and the United States. The conversation covers the ongoing migration crisis, particularly through the Darien Gap, and explores the impacts of global power plays on Panama and other key naval choke points. The discussion also touches on economic issues in China, the significance of historical events, and the potential for large-scale conflicts and famines in the near future. 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 00:42 Discussion on China and Global Politics 03:51 Panama and the Darien Gap 06:06 Historical Insights and Canal Construction 27:48 Mosquitoes and Disease in Canal History 33:20 Trump Administration and Immigration Policies 36:31 Alex's Journey from HIAS to Homeland Security 36:47 HIAS's Role in Immigration Camps 37:02 Alejandro Mayorkas and the Expansion of Camps 37:38 Criticism of HIAS and Donors 38:30 Comparing Deportation Rates: Biden vs. Trump 39:06 Trump's Border Policies and Their Impact 39:44 The Role of HIAS in Lake and Riley's Murder 40:51 Global Immigration and Colonization Trends 42:44 Colony Ridge: A New City in Texas 44:03 Governor Abbott's Border Actions 46:18 The Threat of War and Global Conflicts 50:48 Trump's Military Actions on the Border 57:37 Zionism and Global Power Struggles 01:07:53 Historical Context and the Path Between the Seas 01:09:38 Historical Layers of Panama 01:09:55 Current Political Influences in Panama 01:11:10 Geopolitical Tensions and Travel Concerns 01:14:01 Potential Global Crises: Famine and Blackouts 01:19:23 Strategic Importance of the Panama Canal 01:39:38 Historical Insights and Personal Anecdotes 01:46:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Rogers for America with Lt. Steve Rogers – Since Greenland doesn't have the military power to repel an attack on itself, which could result in a direct attack on the United States, it may not be a bad idea for the United States to annex Greenland. This past week, a listener of my broadcast sent me a letter about Greenland. I am going to share it with you because it is highly informative...

We're excited to share highlights from the Leadership Succession Planning and Masterclass webinar featuring Christine MacKey-Ross, President of Leadership Solutions at AMN Healthcare, Richard Ani, Leadership Development Consultant, and Lukas Voss, Content Writer at Becker's Healthcare. This episode of Elevate Care dives into the strategic importance of leadership succession planning and development within organizations.The discussion explores key considerations for hiring, growing, and transitioning leadership roles to align with organizational goals. Topics include the pros and cons of hiring internal versus external candidates, the role of organizational culture, and the value of mentorship and onboarding programs. The speakers also address the importance of intentional development processes, the influence of generational differences on leadership expectations, and the cost implications of leadership development. They emphasize that investing in future leaders is essential to reducing turnover and driving organizational success.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Leadership Succession Planning01:27 Strategic Importance of Leadership Development04:12 Organizational Culture and Leadership Readiness08:19 Internal vs. External Candidates11:55 Onboarding and Mentorship for Internal Candidates16:52 Mentorship Roles and Their Importance21:38 Assessing Leadership Readiness26:53 The Role of Intentional Development30:33 Generational Differences in Leadership Development35:39 Cost Considerations in Leadership Development About The Show: Elevate Care delves into the latest trends, thinking, and best practices shaping the landscape of healthcare. From total talent management to solutions and strategies to expand the reach of care, we discuss methods to enable high quality, flexible workforce and care delivery. We will discuss the latest advancements in technology, the impact of emerging models and settings, physical and virtual, and address strategies to identify and obtain an optimal workforce mix. Tune in to gain valuable insights from thought leaders focused on improving healthcare quality, workforce well-being, and patient outcomes. Learn more about the show here. Find Us On:WebsiteYouTubeSpotifyAppleInstagramLinkedInXFacebook Powered by AMN Healthcare

- Breaking News and Special Reports (0:00) - Vaccine Depopulation Conspiracy (5:12) - Health and Nutrition Strategies (9:02) - Book Review: A Guide to Understanding Herbal Medicines (34:18) - Special Report: Energy and AI in Geopolitical Shifts (41:08) - Book Review: Our Occulted History by Jim Mars (1:01:54) - Interview with Michael Young on Global Politics (1:10:12) - Panama's Strategic Importance and Economic Challenges (1:21:33) - Military Capabilities and Global Conflicts (1:26:59) - UK's Military and Economic Vulnerabilities (1:33:17) - Europe's Military and Political Landscape (1:34:26) - Migration and Security Concerns (1:44:56) - Trump's Role and Potential Actions (1:59:56) - Globalist Agendas and Depopulation (2:18:23) - The Role of the United Nations and International Organizations (2:27:29) - The Future of Global Security and Migration (2:27:43) - The Impact of AI and Automation on Global Systems (2:28:49) - Israel and Genocide Allegations (2:30:56) - Historical Context and Bonds (2:35:05) - Geopolitical Struggles and Future Projections (2:37:13) - Jewish Communities and Future Migrations (2:40:50) - AI and Human Replacement (2:45:07) - Cultural and Technological Shifts (2:50:18) - Final Thoughts and Contact Information (2:56:03) For more updates, visit: http://www.brighteon.com/channel/hrreport NaturalNews videos would not be possible without you, as always we remain passionately dedicated to our mission of educating people all over the world on the subject of natural healing remedies and personal liberty (food freedom, medical freedom, the freedom of speech, etc.). Together, we're helping create a better world, with more honest food labeling, reduced chemical contamination, the avoidance of toxic heavy metals and vastly increased scientific transparency. ▶️ Every dollar you spend at the Health Ranger Store goes toward helping us achieve important science and content goals for humanity: https://www.healthrangerstore.com/ ▶️ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://www.naturalnews.com/Readerregistration.html ▶️ Brighteon: https://www.brighteon.com/channels/hrreport ▶️ Join Our Social Network: https://brighteon.social/@HealthRanger ▶️ Check In Stock Products at: https://PrepWithMike.com

A Note from James: "Couldn't believe it was possible. I thought the reality show of Election 2024 could not be beat, but it turns out that was just season one, and season two is incredible. Right now, I don't know whether this is insane or the smartest thing possible. So we're going to figure this out right now. Trump just announced that he wants to buy Greenland and so many things to unpack there. The deeper I go, the more of a rabbit hole it became, and the deeper I went." Episode Description: In this episode, James Altucher delves into former President Donald Trump's recent announcement to buy Greenland, exploring the strategic and economic reasons behind the move. The discussion revisits Trump's initial interest in purchasing Greenland in 2019 and examines the geopolitical significance of the island, including rare earth minerals, uranium, and oil reserves. The episode also considers China's control over rare earth minerals and the potential ramifications for U.S. national security. Despite Denmark's refusal to sell, the analysis suggests that acquiring Greenland could benefit both the island's residents and the strategic interests of the United States. What You'll Learn: The historical and strategic significance of Greenland for the U.S. Why President Trump announced plans to buy Greenland, citing strategic necessity. The importance of rare earth minerals and Greenland's substantial reserves. China's control over the global supply of rare earth minerals and its potential impact. The strategic military value of Greenland for the U.S., especially regarding rare earth minerals, oil, and gas. Specific mining rights in Greenland and their control by Chinese companies. The geopolitical implications of the U.S. owning Greenland and countering China's influence. The importance of public figures like Ken Howery and Elon Musk in these discussions. The rationale behind Trump's repeated interest in purchasing Greenland. Timestamped Chapters: [00:00] Introduction: The Unbelievable Reality of Election 2024 [00:21] Trump's Greenland Ambition: A Recap [00:50] Crowdfunding Greenland: A Personal Journey [01:37] Strategic Importance of Greenland [06:25] The Rare Earth Minerals Dilemma [14:35] Historical Attempts to Buy Greenland [18:55] Modern Geopolitical Implications [21:02] Conclusion: The Future of Greenland Additional Resources: James Altcher: Greenland - Let's buy it! James Altucher's Blog