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Primary Sources features extended conversations with politicians, artists, journalists, activists, business leaders -- each with a unique perspective on the history, society, culture, and politics of life in Arkansas.
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On this show, we talk with guests about Tech, Business, Entrepreneurship, and more join us as we pick apart issues in Entrepreneurship, Business, and Technology. Come join the conversation from different parts of our global community of entrepreneurial leaders and experts.
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The underview is an exploration of the shaping of our place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. The underview is a series of discussions within and about the community of Northwest Arkansas. The underview explores our collective understanding and beliefs about the place we live. These discussions will include topics that are foundational to the identity of our region, the history of our communities, the truth of conflict with the land and its ...
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 22 is a discussion with Ginny Mooney, Co-Founder & Executive Director of 99 Balloons. The topic of our discussion is the state of Northwest Arkansas & how we build an inclusive community where people are known regardless of ability. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview.com/episodes-full/the-underview-the-known-ginn…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 21 is a discussion with Olivia Barraza, Founder & Executive Director for Latinas en Bici. The topic of our discussion is her story of coming to a new community, her story of persistence and strength, and how she is using the bicycle to build & connect communities. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview.com/episodes-f…
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After 8 seasons and 125 episodes, the boys have decided to ride off into the sunset. Ray, Ralph and Wes come together for one last episode and what the future holds for them as content creators and celebrate the Knicks success as they begin their hunt for a championship. #FifthWardMedia #Knicks #NBAPlayoffs #JalenBrunson Thank you to our audio list…
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we are looking at the dynamic and sometimes volatile landscape of transportation and how companies can keep up with the changes. Joining us is George Swartz, Vice President of Shipper Solutions for Loadsmart. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Loadsmart: https://loadsmart.com/ DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 20 is a discussion with Gayatri Agnew, Ward 1 Position 2 Council Member, City of Bentonville. Our topic of discussion is the state of Northwest Arkansas, aiming to understand how its cities are confronting the challenges of growth, how city-level decisions are influenced by urban planning needs, and ultimately, how w…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 19 is a discussion with Wes Evans, Evans Family Farm, President of Benton County Farm Bureau. Our topic of discussion is the state of Northwest Arkansas and how the region's growth is impacting the county and farm families. Additionally, we will discuss how Benton County residents are welcoming the Arkansas Rural Rec…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 18 is a discussion with Andy Chasteen, Rule of Three, Oz Gravel NWA, Rural Recreational Roads. Our topic of discussion is the State of Northwest Arkansas and how the growth of cycling in the region has made it a worldwide destination for the sport. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview.com/episodes-full/the-undervie…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 17 is a discussion with Nick Ogle, PhD. Our conversation about the state of Northwest Arkansas pauses momentarily to dive into the fundamental aspect of communities, which is the relationships we have with each other. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview.com/episodes-full/the-underview-the-foundations-of-community-…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: Episode 16 is a discussion with Mireya Reith, Founding Executive Director of Arkansas United. Our topic of discussion is “What is the state of Northwest Arkansas?” Our conversation centers around serving new immigrant communities that now call Northwest Arkansas home. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview…
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In 1931 with one truck and two guys, W.W. Ward started what has become a full catalog of logistics solutions that is Ward Transport and Logistics. 92 years later and still family-owned and operated, Bill T. Ward Sr. steps into retirement and hands the reigns to Bill Ward Jr. whose plans for the company maintain a Ward tenet that looking back is vit…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: Episode 15 is a discussion with Chris Seawood. Our topic of discussion is “What is the state of Northwest Arkansas?” Our conversation centers around the work of building a beloved community here in Northwest Arkansas. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview.com/episodes-full/the-underview-the-beloved-commun…
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As business operations have become more and more connected, consumer expectations have evolved which in turn has altered the supply chain transportation landscape. Today’s modern transportation system incorporates new technology, automation, and data-driven logistics which impacts everything from efficiency to the economy. Dr, Haitao Li of the Univ…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: Episode 14 (Part 2 of 2) is a discussion with Beckie Seba, Ward 1 Position 1 Council Member, City of Bentonville. Our topic of discussion is the State of Northwest Arkansas to understand how the cities are facing the challenges of growth, how city-level decisions are impacted by city planning needs, and ul…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: Episode 13 (Part 1 of 2) is a discussion with Beckie Seba, Ward 1 Position 1 Council Member, City of Bentonville. Our topic of discussion is the State of Northwest Arkansas to understand how the cities are facing the challenges of growth, how city-level decisions are impacted by city planning needs, and ul…
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we are looking at some innovations in the industry that will hopefully move us all towards greener and cleaner pastures. Joining us are Eric Crouse and Daryl Knight of ProTrans International and BJ Johnson of ClearFlame Engine Technologies. FOR MORE INFORMATION: ProTrans: www.protrans.com/ Clear…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: Episode 12 is a discussion with Jeff Webster, CEO & President of the Excellerate Foundation. Our topic of discussion is the State of the People in Northwest Arkansas and how the growth in the region impacts the people who live here. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview.com/episodes-full/the-underview-the…
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we are looking at the top trends in manufacturing and supply chain for 2024. Joining us are Joe Hinrichs, President and CEO of CSX and Wes Norris, Senior Vice President of Sales for Xometry. FOR MORE INFORMATION: CSX: https://www.csx.com/ XOMETRY: https://www.xometry.com DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND T…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: The underview is an exploration of the development of our Communal Theology of Place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. Episode 11 is a reflection from John Ray after the bike tour of Fayetteville with Mike. John went home and wrote something that we wante…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: Episode 10 is a discussion with Jonathan Curth, Development Services Director for the City of Fayetteville & John Ray a long-term resident of Fayetteville and Executive Director of The Abide Collective. Our topic of discussion is about how the City of Fayetteville's Planning Process works, its values, and …
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: Episode 09 is a discussion with Rod Sanders, a member of the Bentonville Planning Commission & Chris Rechtsteiner a new resident of Northwest Arkansas. Our topic of discussion is about how the Bentonville Planning Commission works in shaping of our community. Then we go on a bike with Chris Rechtsteiner, a…
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Propane is familiar to weekend campers or backyard grill masters but that’s just a very small part of the many applications that propane is used for. Industries from sports to material handling are implementing propane for its many benefits and cost savings. How much does your company know about the potential of propane? Tucker Perkins. President a…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: The underview is an exploration of the development of our Communal Theology of Place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. Episode 08 is a discussion with Megan Brown of the Urban Land Institute's Northwest Arkansas Council. The topic of our conversation is h…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: A few words from Mike about the next few episode's content and purpose. Episode Post: https://www.theunderview.com/episodes-full/the-underview-a-word-from-mike-rusch-feb-20 About the underview: The underview is an exploration of the development of our Communal Theology of Place viewed through the medium of…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: The underview is an exploration of the development of our Communal Theology of Place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. Episode 06 is a discussion with Leif Kindberg, Executive Director of the Illinois River Watershed Partnership. Our topic of discussion i…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: The underview is an exploration of the development of our Communal Theology of Place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. Episode 5 is a discussion with Benton County Judge Barry Moehring about the current state of Benton County. We explore the opportunities…
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As the “boom and echo” effect of the pandemic continues to permanently reshape the industry, companies have delved into business strategies that include initiatives like nearshoring, managing regulations, and sustainability efforts. Schneider believes these strategies can be addressed using the options and values provided by dedicated transportatio…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: The underview is an exploration of the development of our Communal Theology of Place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. Episode 4 is a discussion with Nelson Peacock, Executive Director of the Northwest Arkansas Council. Our discussion is about the “State …
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode: The underview⁠ is an exploration of the shaping of our place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. This episode, "the medium.," is part two of the two framing principles that guide the underview discussions as we explore the collective understanding and belie…
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Send us a Text Message. The underview⁠ is an exploration of the shaping of our place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness. This episode, "the invitation.," is part one of the two framing principles that guide the underview discussions as we explore the collective understanding and beliefs about the pl…
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Send us a Text Message. About the Episode (Trailer): In a world where communities and people are increasingly fragmented, the road to wholeness lies in reconnecting with the land and its people, remembering our past stories, and repairing what is broken to form a renewed collective understanding of what we value. This collective understanding, a Co…
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Fresh off his stint as Chairman of the American Trucking Association Dan Van Alstine, President and Chief Operating Officer of Ruan returns to update us on his time with the ATA, policies he championed, people that he met and an overview of the ways the industry has changed and continues to evolve. With issues like electrification and staffing on t…
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Ongoing regulations aimed at curbing emissions and promoting sustainability in the transportation sector are having a huge impact on the trucking industry. In this Inbound Logistics Videocast, Mike Kucharski of JKC Trucking shares insights on why the latest EPA regs are adding to an already challengin…
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On this week's episode, we've got another crossover episode where the guys discuss: - Fatherhood is kicking Koel's behind - T.I. and his son King - Toxic sports: the NFL, Josh Giddey and much more.... #FifthWardMedia #TI #KingHarris #NFL #NBA #JoshGiddey Subscribe to the Fifth Ward Media YouTube Channel for all things visual: https://www.youtube.co…
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Ralph, Sizz, Paul, Gab and Steve are back for this week’s episode, where they discuss: Cassie’s lawsuit against Diddy Will Smith and Duane Martin Larry Bird, the trash talker and Draymond Green choking Rudy Goebert The guys discuss what they’re most thankful for this year as Thanksgiving is upon us YG, Joe Smith, toxic sports and much more #FifthWa…
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Insights from PortPro’s new Industry Report: 2023 State of Drayage Toni Ann Cereccio, Chief Customer Officer for PortPro goes over details about the current trends and challenges faced by drayage carriers and highlights drayage’s important — and often overlooked — role in the global supply chain. FOR …
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we will be getting some reactions and insights into Inbound Logistics IT Perspective Report for 2023. Our guest today is Seth Patin, Founder and CEO of LogistiView and he will be sharing his thoughts on everything BEHIND THE BUZZ ON AI. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://northstardigital.solutions/ D…
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we will be getting some reactions and insights into Inbound Logistics IT Perspective Report for 2023. Our guest today is Seth Patin, Founder and CEO of LogistiView and he will be sharing his thoughts on everything BEHIND THE BUZZ ON AI. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.logistiview.com/ DO YOU W…
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SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we will be looking at how to build a solid transportation solution for complex projects and specialized freight. Our guest today is Al Reisman, Executive Vice President, Specialized Freight Services, for Landstar and Al will highlight some of the challenges facing shippers in this niche as well …
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Peak season is anything BUT a holiday for SMEs but despite altered consumer purchasing patterns, global trade challenges, and inflation, SMEs are optimistic that online holiday sales will be something to celebrate. What factors are driving that optimism? Greg Hewitt, CEO of DHL Express US shares some findings from a recent DHL survey that might mak…
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The pods have assembled like the Avengers for this week's episode. Koel drops by for some shenanigans and to update everyone on how he's handling fatherhood. The guys cover more thoughts on Top Boy, Drake's, Offset's and Bad Bunny's new albums. Ralph has some words for content jackers, toxic sports takes plus much more.... #Drake #BadBunny #Fatherh…
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The supply chain comes with inherent risks that are unique to each facet of the business. These risks are often complex and layered and if not addressed properly, can cripple your supply chain and negatively impact your customers. How do you choose the right insurance partner with the vision that aligns with your goals? Billy Worthington and Matthe…
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On this episode, the boys kick off Season 8 and discuss: - The NFL, including Aaron Rodgers tearing his Achilles, the Giants getting shut out by the Cowboys and the 49ers looking like Super Bowl contenders. - The final season of Top Boy - Anime plus much more..... #FifthWardMedia #TopBoy #Netflix #Diddy #Weddings #Engagements #Marraige #AaronRodger…
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In an industry filled with buzzwords like A.I. and automation, it’s easy to fall into the security blanket of technology to fix all ills in your company’s supply chain. But do your partners or your customers need more than a tracking number to ensure confidence? Brian Kelly, Vice President of Sales for Trinity Logistics, chats with us about his tho…
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Ralph and Wes are joined by Koel where they discuss: Travis Scott’s new single, “K-POP” with Bad Bunny and The Weeknd Ralph going to see Oppenheimer and Barbie Showering only 2-3 times a week plus much more… #FifthWardMedia #Barbenheimer #TheWeeknd #TravisScott #BadBunny #KPOP #Utopia #Barbie #Oppenheimer Subscribe to the Fifth Ward Media YouTube C…
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As the conflict in Ukraine continues into a second year, several business sectors of their economy are in dire need of repair and rebuilding efforts. Logistics Plus is focused on being active in rebuilding the country’s supply chain infrastructure by working with organizations like the U.S. - Ukraine Business Council to help support businesses in t…
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Wes and Ralph (minus Ray) are joined by Sizz for this week's episode. Topics discussed include: #FifthWardMedia Subscribe to the Fifth Ward Media YouTube Channel for all things visual: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTyqsBuur3T9kVhbWh1bdEw Follow Our Pod, Your Entertainment on Instagram https://instagram.com/ourpodyourentertainment?igshid=ZjA0NjI…
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Although the world is a few years removed from the pandemic, the supply chain still finds itself trying to adapt to lingering uncertainty in the market. Concerns over capacity and labor are just some of the factors forcing companies to consider other options such as outsourcing. But do the current trends support bringing operations in house or work…
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As the supply chain continues to evolve to meet shifting consumer demand signals, the ports have seen traffic increases that require adaptation on the fly. For some companies, focusing on port drayage has been a key factor to handling the demand. Matt Keadle and Jake McCardel of Syfan Logistics join us today to discuss how Syfan is addressing incre…
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Ralph is back! After a few months away, he has returned to the pod just in time for his 37th birthday. He and Wes hold it down while Ray was on a weekend getaway. On this episode, they discuss and review some movies they’ve seen in the last couple weeks. Ralph also has some smoke for a certain podcast claiming they’re better. #FifthWardMedia #Marve…
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Dustin has been living and breathing in software development for over 20 years. He is the Co-Founder of Caffeine Interactive Technologies, an agency that focuses on planning strategies and architecture, ensuring that software implementations are straightforward based on clear ways to measure success. He enjoys working with clients to build the righ…
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