Best Annas Khan Podcasts (2024)

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“Recap our Sydney dash to Parliament and Ramble on Bec’s couples retreat and Zoe’s bathroom DYI Renno!” 23:37

1h ago23:37

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Bec and Zoe recap on the interview the week prior, the impact it’s had on them as individuals, and how they both drew different ideas from their guest and implement changes in the endeavour to change it up, or give it a go. Then there is always a ramble involved (usually by Bec) where they chat about what’s been happening and how they have or haven…

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Christopher B. Patterson and Tara Fickle, "Made in Asia/America: Why Video Games Were Never (Really) about Us" (Duke UP, 2024) 40:34

28m ago40:34

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Made in Asia/America: Why Video Games Were Never (Really) about Us (Duke UP, 2024) explores the key role video games play within the race makings of Asia/America. Its fourteen critical essays on games, ranging from Death Stranding to Animal Crossing, and five roundtables with twenty Asian/American game makers examine the historical entanglements of…

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Sendhil Mullainathan: AI and Algorithmic Bias 1:03:48

5h ago1:03:48

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As AI continues to permeate various aspects of society, its impact on decision-making, bias, and future technological developments is complex. How can we navigate the challenges posed by AI, particularly when it comes to fairness and bias in algorithms? What insights can be drawn from the intersection of economics, computer science, and behavioral …

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Navigating Cybersecurity with Simon Wijckmans of Cside 44:21

2h ago44:21

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I am thrilled to have Simon Wijckmans, CEO of c/side, a cybersecurity company with tools for monitoring, optimizing, and securing vulnerable browser-side third-party scripts. In this episode Simon Wijckmans, CEO of cside.dev shares his journey from homeschooling in Belgium to working at Microsoft and Cloudflare before founding cside.dev. He discuss…

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“Managing Menopause and Mindfulness” with Dr. Fatima Khan 1:08:16

9d ago1:08:16

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What has previously been a generally ignored stage in a woman’s life is now coming more and more to the forefront - peri-menopause and menopause, thanks to the committed work of incredible Doctors like Dr. Fatima Khan AKA The Menopause Specialist. Dr. Khan not only has a profound understanding of the science, and medical cause and effect of menopau…

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Psalms: The Story of the Psalmist - Sarah Cobbold 26:09

10d ago26:09

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This week, Sarah Cobbold looks at how the psalms of King David were shaped by his own life and story, and how this leads us to bring our own stories – both the highs and lows – before God in prayer. We see how the psalms help us connect to the big story of God, and his presence in the midst of our human experiences.…

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Luis Videgaray: AI Policy Around the World 1:27:55

41m ago1:27:55

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AI technology is transforming the world, raising crucial questions about governance, regulation, and societal impact. What measures should governments adopt to regulate AI effectively? How can academic institutions contribute to this development? Luis Videgaray is a professor at MIT and the director of the MIT AI Policy for the World Project. Previ…

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How Team8 collaborates with founders to build in enterprise tech with Roy Heldshtein 41:07

5h ago41:07

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I am excited to have Roy Heldshtein, a Managing Partner at Team8, a venture group with a remarkable track record of nearly $2 billion in exits and over $1 billion in assets under management (AUM). Roy holds an MBA with a focus on Strategy and Finance from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business In this episode, Roy Heldshtei…

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“Recap our Olympic fever and Ramble on our much needed girls staycay!” 19:54

11d ago19:54

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Bec and Zoe recap on the interview the week prior, the impact it’s had on them as individuals, and how they both drew different ideas from their guest and implement changes in the endeavour to change it up, or give it a go. Then there is always a ramble involved (usually by Bec) where they chat about what’s been happening and how they have or haven…

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Psalms: The Honesty of the Psalmist - Anna Kurkierewicz 28:21

4d ago28:21

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This week, Anna looks at how the Psalms lead us to a life of honesty before God, others, and ourselves.By Anna Kurkierewicz

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Anna Makanju: AI and Government 1:16:07

4d ago1:16:07

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Governments are playing a crucial role in ensuring the safe and ethical deployment of AI technologies, protecting citizens while fostering innovation. What steps can policymakers take to safeguard our future? How can we, as citizens, contribute to the conversation and advocate for beneficial AI practices? Anna Makanju, VP of Global Affairs at OpenA…

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How to be a great Chief of Staff with Julia Safrati 42:44

4d ago42:44

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I am thrilled to have Julia Sarfrati, Chief of Staff at Shipup. Shipup helps online retailers around the globe to deliver consistent and proactive communication that delights customers at every stage beyond purchase, from delivery to returns. In this episode, Julia Safrati, Chief of Staff at Shipup discusses her journey from studying international …

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Race, Gender, and the 2024 Presidential Election Cycle 51:38

8d ago51:38

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Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to become the Democratic Party’s nominee for president. The path to this nomination and the generation election has been a bit unusual—with President Joe Biden deciding not to pursue re-election but doing so after the primary season has concluded. Thus, there is a rather condensed election season, and Vice Pre…

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“Trying to give 36 Months back” with Michael ‘Wippa’ Wipfli 1:06:31

9d ago1:06:31

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Michael Wipfli, affectionately known as ‘Wippa’, is one of Australia’s favourite funny guys. Host of the incredibly popular Nova Breakfast radio show, TV Personality and a loved all round family man. But whilst Wippa makes nearly every person he meets laugh with his quick wit and self-deprecating humour, and he has mastered the ability to create co…

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Psalms: The Way of the Psalmist - Natan Mladin 34:49

11d ago34:49

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This week, Nathan introduces our new teaching series on the Books of Psalms. Starting from Psalm 1, we explore ‘The Way of the Psalmist’ and the invitation to a life of contemplation and meditation on God's words and works, living as ‘Trees of life’ that bless our world.By Natan Mladin

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Yiman Wang, "To Be an Actress: Labor and Performance in Anna May Wong's Cross-Media World" (U California Press, 2024) 1:00:16

9d ago1:00:16

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Between 1919 and 1961, pioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong established an enduring legacy that encompassed cinema, theatre, radio, and American television. Born in Los Angeles, yet with her US citizenship scrutinised due to the Chinese Exclusion Act, Wong—a defiant misfit—innovated nuanced performances to subvert the racism and sexism…

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Reid Hoffman: AI and Human Collaboration 1:40:57

12d ago1:40:57

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The rapid advancement of AI technology presents both opportunities and challenges. As AI becomes more integrated into various aspects of life, how can companies ensure that these technologies are used innovatively and ethically? What measures can be taken to navigate potential pitfalls and enhance human connections rather than causing harm? Reid Ho…

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How is Toma transforming auto dealerships with Monik Pamecha 45:11

11d ago45:11

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Today I am excited to have Monik Pamecha who is one of the co-founders of Toma, helping auto dealerships automate phone calls with AI. Toma offers AI agents that can autonomously handle phone calls, provide a natural voice experience, design call flows, integrate with existing software, and perform tasks on and off calls. In this episode Monik Pame…

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Christopher T. Fan, "Asian American Fiction After 1965: Transnational Fantasies of Economic Mobility" (Columbia UP, 2024) 1:50:19

15d ago1:50:19

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After the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act loosened discriminatory restrictions, people from Northeast Asian countries such as South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and eventually China immigrated to the United States in large numbers. Highly skilled Asian immigrants flocked to professional-managerial occupations, especially in science, technology, engin…

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“Recap on dreaming of Europe after Anna’s inspiration and Ramble on our holiday TV Binges and Zoe’s sausage eyes DYI lash tint” 22:36

16d ago22:36

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Bec and Zoe recap on the interview the week prior, the impact it’s had on them as individuals, and how they both drew different ideas from their guest and implement changes in the endeavour to change it up, or give it a go. Then there is always a ramble involved (usually by Bec) where they chat about what’s been happening and how they have or haven…

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Gospel of Luke: The Road to Emmaus - Dave Benson 58:41

16d ago58:41

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This week, Dave Benson from LICC wraps up our series in the Gospel of Luke by looking at the Road to Emmaus. In this story, Jesus’ journeys with two disciples through their disillusion and despair, and directs them on a different course of hope and salvation through his resurrected life. We explore how the story of Emmaus helps us identify how God …

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How Leor Catalan from David Shield transformed Insurance with Innovation 41:29

1M ago41:29

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I am excited to have Leor Catalan who is the CEO of Corporate Ventures at DavidShield - PassportCard Group. He attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In this episode, Leor Catalan, CEO of David Shield Passport Card Group shares his journey from management consulting to leading innovations in the travel insurance sector. He discusses how David…

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Sal Khan: AI in Education 1:16:23

1M ago1:16:23

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Recent developments of AI offer an opportunity to transform traditional educational systems through tools that provide personalized learning and equal access to quality education. As we advance in our understanding of AI and its integration into daily life, how can we leverage these tools to dismantle educational barriers? What would a safe and ben…

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“Divorce, Adventure and the American in Paris” with Anna Kloots 59:49

23d ago59:49

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Anna Kloots is a woman whose life story to date is nothing short of a US Box office hit movie. Filled with magic, romance, travel, heart ache and ultimately the empowering story of a woman who had to find her identity again and rebuild her sense of self... although Anna decided to do that, on her own in Paris. At the tender age of 19, Anna went fro…

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Gospel of Luke: The Ascension - Adnan Khan 35:33

23d ago35:33

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This week, Adnan looks at how the Ascension of Jesus shapes the way we encounter God’s presence today, and engage with his mission in the world.By Adnan Khan

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How Aakash Shah from Wyndly is helping fix allergies from home 47:02

27d ago47:02

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In this episode, Aakash Shah, founder of Wyndly discusses his entrepreneurial journey, influenced by his immigrant father, and his own struggles with allergies that inspired him. He talks about the challenges of allergy care in the US and UK and how Wyndly uses AI and telehealth to improve patient experiences. Aakash shares insights on revenue mode…

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Unclogging Workflows: Identifying and Eliminating Bottlenecks in Your Process 9:20

28d ago9:20

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Bottlenecks in Work Processes- Bottlenecks occur when demand exceeds system capacity.- Example: A team with sufficient work may face bottlenecks due to limited resources or dependencies on other teams.- Real-life scenarios are more complex than simplified examples.Bottlenecks and Solutions- Bottlenecks are challenging and expensive to deal with.- F…

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Gospel of Luke: Jesus on Trial - Andy Tilsley 31:39

1M ago31:39

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In this talk, Andy looks at Jesus standing trial and interrogation before religious and political leaders.By Andy Tilsley

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Erik Brynjolfsson: Economics and AI 1:18:36

1M ago1:18:36

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While the rapid development of AI technology promises unprecedented productivity gains and innovations, concerns of job displacement and increasing inequality persist. How can we ensure AI complements human labor rather than replacing it? What measures can we take to prevent a dystopian AI future? Erik Brynjolfsson is a professor at Stanford Univer…

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Grab The Mic - Stephen Khan #10 47:11

1M ago47:11

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Excited to announce that Stephen Khan Chief Business Security Information Officer at Cognizant and recent 'Infosec Europe Hall of Fame' inductee, joins Eleanor Dallaway for our next #GrabTheMic:Cyber Stories podcast. With a 20-year career in cybersecurity spanning global businesses like Hargreaves Lansdown, HSBC, RBS, and GSK, Stephen shares his in…

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Simon Holland from Vance on Entrepreneurship, AI, and Scaling SMB Solutions 41:28

1M ago41:28

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In this episode, Simon Holland, founder of Vance, a back-office service for startups and SMBs shares his entrepreneurial journey from his diverse upbringing in Peru, Australia, and Spain to founding his first business, Papercloud. He discusses differences in the tech ecosystems of Australia, London, and the US, and explains Vance’s focus on SMBs an…

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William Gow, "Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community" (Stanford UP, 2024) 1:05:40

1M ago1:05:40

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This episode features a conversation with Dr. William Gow on his recently published book, Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community (Stanford University Press, 2024), focuses on the 1930s and 1940s Los Angeles–its Chinatowns, and “city,” as well as the Chinese American community’s relationship with Hol…

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Gospel of Luke: Jesus Disowned and Mocked - Natalie Powell 42:37

2M ago42:37

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In this talk, Natalie explores the key factors that led to Jesus' betrayal and denial by two of his disciples, Judas and Peter. What caused these two to commit such actions? And how did it fit into God's saving plan?By Natalie Powell

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Jonathan Tran, "Asian Americans and the Spirit of Racial Capitalism" (Oxford UP, 2021) 31:20

1M ago31:20

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Any serious consideration of Asian American life forces us to reframe the way we talk about racism and antiracism. There are two contemporary approaches to antiracist theory and practice. The first emphasizes racial identity to the exclusion of political economy, making racialized life in America illegible. This approach's prevalence, in the academ…

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Samira Mehta, "The Racism of People Who Love You: Essays on Mixed Race Belonging" (Beacon Press, 2023) 57:02

1M ago57:02

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The Racism of People Who Love You: Essays on Mixed Race Belonging (Beacon Press, 2023) is an unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgrounds. In this emotionally powerful and intellectually provocative blend of memoir, cultural crit…

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Mila Khrapchenko from Ameetee on Navigating B2B investing 41:25

1M ago41:25

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In this episode, Mila Khrapchenko, co-founder and co-CEO of Ameetee shares her journey from public market investments to startups, discussing her 18-year career at Alpha Bank. She provides insights on investing in derivatives and highlights her focus areas like Edtech and Fintech. Mila explains the creation of Ameetee, aimed at facilitating late-st…

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Oneka LaBennett, "Global Guyana: Shaping Race, Gender, and Environment in the Caribbean and Beyond" (NYU Press, 2024) 53:52

1M ago53:52

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Previously ranked among the hemisphere’s poorest countries, Guyana is becoming a global leader in per capita oil production, a shift which promises to profoundly transform the nation. This sea change presents a unique opportunity to dissect both the environmental impacts of modern-world resource extraction and the obscured yet damaging ways in whic…

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Sorayya Khan, "We Take Our Cities with Us: A Memoir" (Ohio State UP, 2022) 58:12

2M ago58:12

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Today’s book is: We Take Our Cities With Us (Ohio State UP, 2022), by Sorayya Khan. After her mother’s death, Sorayya Khan confronts her grief by revisiting their relationship, her parents’ lives, and her own Pakistani-Dutch heritage in a multicultural memoir that unfolds over seven cities and three continents. We Take Our Cities with Us ushers us …

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J. Megan Greene, "Building a Nation at War: Building a Nation at War: Transnational Knowledge Networks and the Development of China during and after World War II" (Harvard UP, 2022) 1:20:02

2M ago1:20:02

1:20:02

Building a Nation at War: Building a Nation at War: Transnational Knowledge Networks and the Development of China during and after World War II (Harvard UP, 2022) argues that the Chinese Nationalist government’s retreat inland during the Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945), its consequent need for inland resources, and its participation in new scientific…

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Future of Robotics and AI with Arshad Hisham 48:04

2M ago48:04

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In this episode, Arshad Hisham, founder of inGen Dynamics shares his insights on his MBA journey, building executive teams, and the importance of investor-friendly funding. He discusses the mission to enhance human life through AI, automation, and robotics, and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, and much more. Timestamps Starting in Startups…

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Writing and self-publishing children’s historical fiction, with Karen Inglis 55:12

2M ago55:12

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The books we read as children are hugely formative, shaping our tastes long after we’ve moved on to adult literature, and often drawing us back to old favourites to re-read to ourselves or future generations. It’s an opportunity and responsibility that Karen Inglis is well aware of. Karen talks about drawing inspiration from everyday life, digging …

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“Recap the season that was and ramble on The Idea of You, Justin Timberlake mugshot, and us losing the plot” 19:48

2M ago19:48

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Bec and Zoe recap on the interview the week prior, the impact it’s had on them as individuals, and how they both drew different ideas from their guest and implement changes in the endeavour to change it up, or give it a go. Then there is always a ramble involved (usually by Bec) where they chat about what’s been happening and how they have or haven…

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Standalone Talk: Compassion Sunday – Rob Fowler 31:45

2M ago31:45

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As a church, we're delighted to partner with Compassion in their work to bring lasting change for children living in poverty. This week, Rob from Compassion speaks to us about God's heart for compassion, justice, and mercy.By Rob Fowler

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Gospel of Luke: The Last Supper - Louisa Richards 31:43

2M ago31:43

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In this talk, Lou looks at Jesus’ last meal with his disciples before his death, and its powerful symbolism that points us to his future Kingdom.By Louisa Richards

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Beyond Velocity: Mastering Agile Coaching and Collaboration with Doc Norton 42:27

2M ago42:27

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In this episode, Doc joined Shahin to talk about Beyond Velocity: Mastering Agile Coaching and Collaboration. The following have been topics of our conversation: Coaching, leadership, and software development Exploring different aspects of coaching, including technical, leadership, and agile coaching. Coaching helps clients achieve sense of accompl…

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How to use AI to boost sales with Thomas Ryan from Bigly Sales 48:54

2M ago48:54

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Thomas Ryan is the CEO and founder of Bigly Sales, a startup transforming the sales landscape. Bigly sales have helped others boost marketing and sales with AI-powered solutions. In this episode, Thomas Ryan, CEO of Bigley Sales shares the potential for automation in sales processes. He discusses the limitations of traditional sales methods and the…

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Rachel Khong, "Real Americans" (Knopf, 2024) 46:47

2M ago46:47

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Real Americans (Knopf, 2024) begins on the precipice of Y2K in New York City, when twenty-two-year-old Lily Chen, an unpaid intern at a slick media company, meets Matthew. Matthew is everything Lily is not: easygoing and effortlessly attractive, a native East Coaster, and, most notably, heir to a vast pharmaceutical empire. Lily couldn't be more di…

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“Beauty, Business and Balance” with Taryn Williams 1:04:28

2M ago1:04:28

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In today’s day and age it feels like for women there is a fork in the road. You can either throw yourself in the career lane, or as time ticks and the pressure of starting a family grows you can wonder down the relationship and in-turn fertility road, which is always unknown and never a certain outcome. If you sit in the middle and cross between th…

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Gospel of Luke: Not My Will, but Yours - Joel Wade 39:01

2M ago39:01

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In this talk, Joel explores the powerful and intimate prayer of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. What was Jesus asking for? And what was the will of the Father?By Joel Wade

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Gospel of Luke: Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane - Andy Tilsley 37:01

2M ago37:01

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In this talk, Andy examines how followers of Jesus can navigate the dark night of the soul. He explores what prayer is primarily for, and how we find hope in the midst of dark times.By Andy Tilsley

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