Best Hornberger Podcasts (2024)

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Postpartum is Hard! But so is Being a Working Mom with Carly Hornberger from Smithsonian's National Zoo 49:09

11d ago49:09

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My guest this week, Carly, and I talk about the postpartum period. There are so many changes that occur during that "4th trimester". As you approach the end of your maternity leave you might find yourself excited to return to work but also guilty about having to leave your child. You've just gotten into a rhythm of being a mom and then you get thro…

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A Gold Standard vs. the Denationalization of Money 34:05

4m ago34:05

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss which monetary policy would be better–a gold standard or the separation of money and the state. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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Our Discovery of Libertarianism 34:56

9d ago34:56

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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Richard and I talk about our personal journeys toward the discovery of libertarianism. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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TMR 310 : Account Suspended 9:53

3d ago9:53

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Another short podcast just to explain what's been going on with TMR over the last several weeks. As some of you may know (if you've been to the Schedule Page recently), the TMR website was suspended near the beginning of April for technical reasons—although initially I thought it might be for political reasons, but thankfully it wasn't. To remedy t…

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USA: The Ruthless Empire 40:25

14d ago40:25

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard and special guest Daniele Ganser discuss Ganser’s fantastic book on U.S. foreign policy, USA: The Ruthless Empire. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger, Richard Ebeling, and Daniele Ganser

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TMR 309 : Dr Gary Sidley : Nudgers, Nudgers Everywhere 1:02:27

14d ago1:02:27

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"We are being furtively nudged, on an unprecedented scale, to obey the doctrines of the world's elite."—Dr Gary SidleyWe welcome to the programme Dr Gary Sidley—a former NHS Consultant Clinical Psychologist—for an interview on the UK government's morally questionable use of "nudge" techniques during the Covid Event, the extent to which Nudge Theory…

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ASRM Policy Matters: Post-Alabama IVF decision advocacy roundup with Jessie Losch 13:48

18d ago13:48

13:48

More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.By ASRM, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Jeffrey Hayes, Jessie Losch, Anna Hovey

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More Than a Mom and Not Just a Zookeeper with Kristine Duplisea of the Fort Worth Zoo 1:00:31

18d ago1:00:31

1:00:31

As a working professional, when you suddenly step into the world of motherhood, it can sometimes feel as if you now have two identities. Motherhood, and in the case of most of this podcast's guests, zookeeper. My guest this week, Kristine Duplisea, and I talk a little bit about this. We also talk about how maternity leave can feel so isolating, esp…

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The Impact of Massive Federal Spending and Debt 31:29

27d ago31:29

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of out-of-control federal spending and debt on the American people. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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Working Your Dream Job but Feeling Like You’re Needed at Home with Kristen Beedle, former primate zookeeper 56:00

25d ago56:00

56:00

Animal care professionals work so hard to get into the zoo field. Internships, commutes, low pay, time spent away from family and friends - all this because they love what they do and oftentimes consider it their passion. They can’t imagine doing anything else. My guest this week, Kristen, and I talk about how it feels to be working your dream job …

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Kids Will Work for Chocolate Chips with Sarah Kirkman of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 50:02

1M ago50:02

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Can you train your kids the same way you train zoo animals? My guest this week, Sarah Kirkman, is a zookeeper at the Columbus Zoo and mom to two small children and she has a great story about putting her animal training skills to use! How zookeeper skills transfer over to one’s mom life is not the only thing Sarah and I talk about though. We talk a…

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1913: A Critical Year in the Loss of Liberty 32:22

1M ago32:22

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss how 1913 brought into existence the federal income tax and the Federal Reserve System. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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Penguins, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Comparison with Lindsay Ireland of the Detroit Zoo 49:18

1M ago49:18

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My guest this week, Lindsay Ireland, is a penguin keeper at the Detroit Zoo. We talk a bit about being pregnant while working with penguins and then dive into how as a new mom it can be so hard not to compare oneself to other mothers and your baby to other babies. As a new mom, Lindsay found herself researching everything but realized that having h…

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The Impact of LBJ’s Great Society 28:38

2M ago28:38

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society program, including Medicare and Medicaid, on American society. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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Zoo Podcasters Unite! with Jon Rossi from the Rossifari Podcast, and Chris Jenkins from the NEI TEC Talk Podcast 1:43:18

2M ago1:43:18

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Join me this week for something a little bit different - Zoological Podcast Summit 2024! Myself, Jon Rossi from the Rossifari Podcast and Chris Jenkins from the NEI TEC Talk Podcast spend some time talking about hosting zoo-focused podcasts. Each one of us fills a very niche role within the zoo podcast world. Jon interviews and highlights amazing z…

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TMR 308 : Dr Strangelove (1964) (TMR Movie Dialogue) 1:31:08

2M ago1:31:08

1:31:08

For the 16th Movie Roundtable—or rather Dialogue this time—we are joined once again by our good friend Antony Rotunno, for a discussion on Stanley Kubrick's classic movie Dr Strangelove (1964), starring Peter Sellers, George C Scott and Sterling Hayden (among others).Imagining the USA to be inflitrated by Soviet polluters of the domestic water supp…

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The New Deal 36:06

2M ago36:06

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the tremendous impact that President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal had on American life. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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Kids as a Catalyst for Change and Finding a Family First Culture in a Facility with Courtney Janney of the Memphis Zoo 51:08

2M ago51:08

51:08

My guest this week, Courtney Janney, and I spent so much time talking about women in leadership and how having children changed her professional priorities. When her first daughter was born, her new attitude about work/life balance pervaded her team and she quit playing the competitive game with her coworkers which allowed her and her teammates to …

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Abolish the Minimum Wage 28:52

2M ago28:52

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss why California’s new law raising the minimum wage to $20 an hour in fast-food establishments is so bad. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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Just Don't Drop the Glass Balls with Dr. Lizzy Arnett-Chinn from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo 56:07

2M ago56:07

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Often, we feel like we are juggling so many things in life - kids, work, to-do lists, projects, etc. My guest this week, Dr. Lizzy Arnett-Chinn, has a great way of looking at how to prioritize all the things she is juggling. It's simple, really - just don't drop the glass balls. She once heard this phrase about "glass balls" and ever since it has r…

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The Virtues of Unilateral Free Trade 33:02

2M ago33:02

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the benefits of unilaterally ending all restrictions on trade by the U.S. government — that is, without negotiations or treaties with other nations. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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ASRM Today Show Update 2:09

2M ago2:09

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More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.By ASRM, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Jeffrey Hayes

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An IVF Journey as a Zookeeper with Former Zookeeper Tarah Carpenter 48:30

2M ago48:30

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My guest this week, Tarah, and I dive a little bit into her journey with IVF to become a mom. At the time, she was the only mom amongst animal care staff at her facility. We also talk a bit about what it’s like to be the only mom on staff and to worry that you’re putting other staff out when you inevitably need to leave or have to call out due to y…

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ASRM Today: (Re-broadcast) The Inclusive Family History Project with Serena Chen and Lori Metz 17:51

2M ago17:51

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In this episode from ASRM 2023 in New Orleans, Dr. Serena Chen and Lori Metz fill us in on the Inclusive Family History Project. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series P…

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The Mixed Bag of Emotions During Maternity Leave with Alyson Proveaux of the Riverbanks Zoo & Garden 47:36

2M ago47:36

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Maternity leave can be uncharted territory for new moms! My guest this week, Alyson, and I explore the emotions of maternity leave. Some women feel anxiety about stepping away from their job for months knowing that, especially in the zoo field, other (animal) lives are at stake and our duties might be pushed to other teammates. At some facilities o…

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Two Important Insights of Friedrich Hayek 34:42

3M ago34:42

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the importance of Friedrich Hayek’s concepts of “spontaneous order” and “the use of knowledge in society.” Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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ASRM Today: ASRM Updates February 2024 3:47

3M ago3:47

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Listen in to learn more about what’s happening at ASRM this February! We discuss ASRM's new Basic Infertility Course, the latest SART research, and the upcoming ARM & NPG 2024 Joint Meeting and SRS/SREI Surgical Boot Camp. Basic Infertility Course: Basic Infertility for Healthcare Providers | American Society for Reproductive Medicine | ASRM SART R…

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Still at the Zoo! But Doing Something Different with Carolyn Kelly from the St. Louis Zoo 58:49

3M ago58:49

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Children can be the catalyst for many changes in our lives and sometimes they are the reason why we seek out new roles in our careers. We've talked a lot on the podcast about women who have transitioned into new roles after becoming a mom - whether at their same facility or even to positions in completely new fields. These role changes can be hard …

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TMR 307 : Niggling Heavenly Bananas & Rights In Spleens 14:37

3M ago14:37

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"Just as jellyfish, and woodpeckers, and ostriches have no rights, Homo sapiens have no rights also."—Yuval Noah Harari (2014)Once again, out of the blue, I'm putting out a short podcast. (This time it really is quite short.) It has to do with a TEDx talk by a certain Dr Yuval Noah Harari—a well-known professor of history and "public intellectual" …

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ASRM Today: OHSS with Dr. Tarun Jain 7:03

3M ago7:03

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In this episode of ASRM Today, Tarun Jain, MD joins the discussion to delve into the recently published OHSS guideline by the ASRM Practice Committee. The focus of the episode revolves around the meticulous process of assembling the guideline and the insights gained during its development. The conversation hones in on key aspects of the new guideli…

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A New Baby AND a New Role! with Kendra Bottini of the Riverbanks Zoo & Garden 44:36

3M ago44:36

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Sometimes change happens gradually and sometimes it happens within a short span of time. My guest this week, Kendra Bottini, knows what it feels like to have many life changes happening all at once! She had a baby, came back from maternity leave, and then got promoted to a Curator position shortly after her return! Sometimes when the opportunity is…

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FDR’s War on the Bill of Rights 40:04

3M ago40:04

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob, Richard, and noted author David Beito discuss President Franklin Roosevelt’s war on civil liberties and the impact that his war has had on freedom today. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.

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ASRM Today: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Dr. Gloria Richard-Davis 16:11

3M ago16:11

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On this episode of ASRM Today, Gloria Richard-Davis, MD discusses the ASRM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee's focus on enhancing diversity and inclusivity in reproductive medicine. She reflects on the impactful presentations at ASRM 2023 and provides insights into the committee's current initiatives, including the mentoring and fellowship…

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Doing What's Best for You with Allison Malkowski of the Dakota Zoo 51:28

3M ago51:28

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We hear so much advice as parents - how much time to take after baby arrives, when to call out from work, etc. However, only you know what you need and what is best for you. And this might be different from the norm! Can we agree as moms and society to let new moms call the shots?! My guest this week. Allison Malkowski, and I talk about exactly thi…

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TMR 306 : Three Crumblings 26:49

4M ago26:49

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"People went a little crazy, a little fascist, during the so-called Covid pandemic. And now, here we are. There are two roads ahead. We have to choose ... you, me, all of us."—CJ HopkinsOut of the blue, I'm putting out a short podcast—short by my standards, that is; it's still almost half an hour—in which I simply talk about three recent (related) …

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The Impact of FDR’s New Deal 30:47

3M ago30:47

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the monumental impact that President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal had on American life. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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ASRM Today: ASRM Updates January 2024 3:58

3M ago3:58

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Listen in to learn more about what’s happening at ASRM this January! We discuss the Access to Family Building Act and how to view the original sources, the upcoming ARM & NPG Meeting, the upcoming SRS & SREI Bootcamp, and nominations for the ASRM Board of Directors. Access to Family Building Act: ASRM applauds introduction of Access to Family Build…

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Advocating for Your Child and Parenting the Best Way for Your Family with Adrienne John of Turtle Bay Exploration Park 47:18

4M ago47:18

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Every parent has to make the decision about what is best for their family and how they are going to parent. Sometimes those decisions are hard but they always include considering the needs of your child. My guest this week, Adrienne John, and I talk about her journey as a mom to a child with autism. The roles she’s held throughout her career as an …

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The Impact of the Industrial Revolution 28:23

4M ago28:23

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the monumental impact of the Industrial Revolution on American society. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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ASRM Today: Genetic Counseling Complexities with Katherine Hornberger 9:38

4M ago9:38

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On this episode of ASRM Today, Katherine Hornberger stops by to talk about some of the complexities that can come with genetic counseling in areas such as carrier screenings and more. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play…

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You’re Not Alone! Motherhood Transforms Everything - Your Body, Your Brain, Your Life with Kristy Edelen of the Georgia Aquarium 51:28

4M ago51:28

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What did you expect motherhood to be like? Was it easier or harder than you imagined? What surprised you the most? As my guest this week, Kristy Edelen, and I discuss, motherhood is transformative in so many ways. Your body, your brain, your mental health, your emotions…you may have noticed some or all of these changes! If you felt overwhelmed by a…

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ANNOUNCING: A Beautiful Find! 1:29

4M ago1:29

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Beloved D-Lovers, we are coming BACK with a brand new show on a brand new feed! Announcing A BEAUTIFUL FIND, a movie scavenger hunt podcast about sharing films with your best friends. Join Vicky, Nolan and Jill each season as they check movies off their scavenger hunt list, with our trademark laughter, crying and a little bit of good-natured arguin…

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The Futility of Immigration Reform 30:09

4M ago30:09

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the cause of America’s decades-old, longstanding, perpetual immigration crisis. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

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ASRM Policy Matters: Policy Roundup 11:20

4M ago11:20

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On this episode of Policy Matters the ASRM Government Affairs Office brings us up to date on the past year of policy news and advocacy. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today S…

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Moms as Managers, Normalizing Support in the Workplace with Nikki Smith, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 1:05:46

4M ago1:05:46

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As a new mom in the workplace, having a supportive manager upon your return can make a time in life that feels chaotic and hard, feel calmer and give you more confidence. At a time when your routine is completely different than it was months ago, you’re potentially navigating pumping, and emotions are running high, a good manager can make all the d…

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ASRM Today: Happy New Year 2024! 1:31

4M ago1:31

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More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.By ASRM, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Jeffrey Hayes

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Transitioning in Your Career Can Be So Hard But Also So Worth It with Carey Richard, former Curator of Marine Mammals 57:54

5M ago57:54

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Sometimes you find that some of the skills you've gained in your career are also transferable to another field completely! My guest this week was able to take skills from her previous job at an aquarium to an adjacent field - which allowed her to actually have a better work/life balance as her son grew older. As a mom, she also found that she was a…

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TMR 305 : The Nephilim Chaps' Royal Green Meatballs 1:07:26

5M ago1:07:26

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If a $6,000,000 golden toilet fell on a spider would it look like an accident? Why are Vegemite sandwiches outlawed in Van Diemen's Land under the Treason Felony Act of 1848? How many giant mammoth meatballs does US President O'Biden keep under his chin? And will Frank Johnson raise enough cash through this evening's kickstarter to fund his ologica…

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ASRM Today: The Inclusive Family History Project with Serena Chen and Lori Metz 17:51

4M ago17:51

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In this episode from ASRM 2023 in New Orleans, Dr. Serena Chen and Lori Metz fill us in on the Inclusive Family History Project. More on these topics is at www.asrm.org Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing asrm@asrm.org Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series P…

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The Impact of Austrian Economics on Marxism 35:08

5M ago35:08

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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of the Austrian school of economic thought on the labor theory of value and Karl Marx’s exploitation theory. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.

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