A interview with Adeline Yen Mah the author of the Chinese Cinderella
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Small town and big city join forces! Vinny Hardy (Lynch, KY) and Terry Brown (Louisville, KY) team up to give you a free-flowing, laid back sports talk show focusing on the Kentucky Wildcats as well as pertinent NBA, NFL & MLB topics. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cats-talk-wednesday/support Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cats-talk-wednesday--4693915/support.
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The Ken's Nearest Neighbors Podcast is about telling the unique stories of the people in the data and AI space. In highly technical fields, we often lose sight of the individuals who are making the positive change. The podcast focuses on who these people are and how they have approached the big decisions in their life that shaped their world view and career. While the podcast is centered on a technical domain, the conversations often touch on personal philosophy, the pursuit of meaning, and ...
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Ken Fong gets to the heart of Asian American culture, history, and spirituality. Through interviews with culture-makers and -shapers in the Asian American community -- some you know, others you've never heard of before -- prepare to laugh, cry, and be amazed.
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EP 490: Director/Writer Tom Huang & Actor Dana Lee On "Dealing With Dad" Film & AAPI Mental Health
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In Director/Writer Tom Huang's 2022 film Dealing with Dad, Margaret Chang reluctantly returns to her hometown along with her hapless brothers to deal with the sudden depression of their complete-jerk father, whom everyone happens to hate. In fact, he's actually more pleasant being depressed, so the siblings wonder if it's worth struggling to get hi…
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News Dump Sucked + Cole Johnson & Cameron Mills
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UK football and swimming got disciplined. Cole Johnson, host of The Morning Shift with Cole Johnson and former Cat Cameron Mills joined us. Cam's nuggets from practice were fun to hear. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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The Journey of a Non-Technical Founder in a Data Company (Jake Schuster) - KNN Ep. 194
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Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Jake Schuster. Jake is the CEO of Gemini Sports Analytics, a company that is making it easier for college and professional sports teams to leverage data into insight. Jake came from a sports science background, and found that his own pain point was making the data he was collecting into something actionable …
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EP 489: Lisa M. Gomez, Assistant Secretary of EBSA On How American Men Needlessly Struggle With Mental Health Issues
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Lisa M. Gomez is the Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) in the U.S. Department of Labor (www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa). She brought with her a particular concern about the mental health of American men, especially minority men. Although I wasn't taken aback to hear that AANHPI men are the least likely to seek p…
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Can't Spell Ville Without All Those L's
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LaFamilia did what they do. It was even sweeter since it was at Freedom Hall. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 488: The Two Kens On The Right's Denigration Of VP Kamala Harris
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Even before the majority of delegates to the upcoming DNC had lined up behind Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Trump and the MAGA crowd began to use ad hominem attacks against her. Long-time friends and fellow podcasters Fong and Kemp kick things off by talking about their renewed optimism that Trump will be defeated again, then downs…
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EP 487: Dr. Mako Yoshikawa On Her Journey To Understand Her Brilliant Father's Mental Illness
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In this compelling collection of fifteen personal essays, Dr. Mako Yoshikawa takes us along on her journey to gain a clearer understanding of who her late father was. Secrets of the Sun "...is particularly brilliant at capturing the grief, guilt and fear that adults who experienced childhood abuse face when deciding how or whether to maintain a rel…
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Check out show #500. Thanks again to Tina Cox for joining us to talk some UK sports. Thanks to all of our listeners, viewers, and guests for all the support! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 486: Dr. Kelly N. Fong On Confronting Racism & Sexism In Higher Education
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In her no-holds-barred essay “Conditional, But Essential, Contingency,” Dr. Kelly N. Fong confronts the racism she’s faced as an Asian American woman with a PhD in historical archaeology and examines the ways she’s rejected what she terms “muted invisibility” in favor of demanding change from the predominantly white academy. https://utpress.utexas.…
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Friend of the show Dr. John Huang join us to talk about his new book Name, Image And Murder. Plus some UK sports conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 485: Dr. Sophia Yen On A Lifetime Of Hormonal Healthcare For Women
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Ever since starting puberty, females must deal with hormonal challenges that males never face, e.g. menstruation (and everything that goes with that montly occurrence), then menopause, and finally life after menopause. In 2016 Dr. Sophia Yen launched PandiaHealth.com, the only women-founded and women-led online hormone health clinic and doctor-led …
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JR The Bossman, Derek Terry and Maci Morris join us!
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We talk NBA Free Agency with our guy JR The Bossman, UK baseball roster comings and goings with Derek Terry, and UK Women's hoops with former Cat Maci Morris. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 484: Derek Ting On His Latest Action Film "Agent Recon"
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A covert military task force tracks a mysterious energy disturbance at a secret base in New Mexico that is suspected of experimenting on alien technology. Once there, the team encounters an unknown being of extraordinary strength and speed, and the ability to control an army of mindless warriors. The trio must fight through the unstoppable hordes t…
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Inside New York's Most Exclusive Data Community (Derek Larson) - KNN Ep. 193
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Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Derek Larson. Derek runs New York AI, an exclusive community for data people in New York. Derek also started Kin, a company that designs useful tools for local communities. In this episode we learn how important communities are for innovation, where AI is going based on what he is seeing in his communities, …
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Reed and Rob went top 10 in the NBA Draft. New era for the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Our fun conversation with Johnny Hummel. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 483: Philip W. Chung On World Premiere of "Unbroken Blossoms"
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Playwright Philip W. Chung's Unbroken Blossoms is a historical reimagining of the making of a boundary-breaking 1919 Hollywood classic that shines a light on the collateral damage in the search for "authentic" representation, and asks what price we pay for our art. Making its world premiere in East West Players David Henry Hwang Theater, Chung's im…
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EP 482: The Two Kens On Debate Postmortem - Is Biden Too Old?
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In this episode podcasters Fong and Kemp gamely try to stay out of panic mode in light of President Biden's abysmal performance at the first presidential debate against former President Donald Trump. Did Biden just show 50 million viewers that he was past his prime? Or does a person's performance on a debate stage really tell us how he or she will …
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Cats In the NBA Draft, Aggies Horns Beef
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Where Will Reed and Rob land? Aggies-Horns is gonna get even crazier! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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Kentucky baseball just concluded a season in mid June. It was a fun ride! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 481: CEO Libby Liu On Whistleblower Aid, NDAs & Radio Free Asia
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Whistleblower Aid CEO Libby Liu has long been a tireless champion for giving as many people as possible access to what's really going on, pushing back against Goliaths like totalitarian governments or powerful corporations. We talk about how the non-profit she leads equips whistleblowers to step forward with courage and to survive the harrowing leg…
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NC State Preview With Our Guy David Davis
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Cats made history and punched their ticket to Omaha. They will fact NC State Friday evening. Friend of the show and former Wolfpack WR David Davis joined us to go back and forth about the matchup. We also talked about the passing of the legendary Jerry West, NBA Finals, NFL, Joey Chestnut and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.sp…
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4X Kaggle GM Shares His Surprising Secret to Success in Competitions (Chris Deotte) - KNN Ep. 192
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Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Chris Deotte. He is a member of NVIDIA's KGMON Team (Kaggle Grandmasters of NVIDIA), and one of the greatest kaggle grandmasters of all time. He has been previously ranked first in Discussions, Notebooks, and Datasets. Currently he is ranked 11th in competitions and has been ranked as high as 4th. Chris also…
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EP 480: The Two Kens On A Convicted Felon Running To Be POTUS
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With the conviction of former POTUS Trump on all 34 counts last week, you might think that that would catalyze many of even his most ardent supporters to call for him to drop out of the current race for the White House. Think again. Fong and Kemp try to discern why the majority of GOP "the party of law and order" politicians are crying foul, valida…
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JR The Bossman & Jeff Drummond Join Us
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We talk about the NBA Finals with JR The Bossman and the UK Super Regionals with Jeff Drummond! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 479: Dr. Kenneth Wang On Learning How To Be Perfectly Imperfect
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Clinical psychologist Dr. Kenneth Wang has spent the last 20 years researching the area of perfectionism, especially how it manifests itself in Asian Americans. This should come as no surprise, but most corporate executives are perfectionists. This trait is often one of the main reasons that they've risen to the top of their organizations, but it c…
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UK baseball can make history. We talk jerseys then and now, NBA Playoffs, Bill Walton and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 478: Virginia Duan On K-pop And Overcoming Relational Trauma
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In her debut novel Illusive, writer, blogger, and author Virginia Duan takes readers behind the scenes in the world of K-pop to explore the paralyzing aftereffects of relational trauma and what can be done to overcome them.By Ken Fong
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Talkin Postseason Baseball With Keith Madison
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Cats had a tough day, got a tough challenge tomorrow in Arkansas. We talked about all that and more with former UK baseball coach Keith Madison. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message upport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/support…
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EP 477: The Two Kens On United But Hopelessly Divided?
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In this latest episode of the collaborative series between longtime friends, former pastors, and fellow podcasters Ken Fong and Ken Kemp, they talk about whether the recent decision by the United Methodist denomination to remove all barriers that had prevented LGBTQ+ persons from experiencing full inclusion is a lens through which to view and under…
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The Crappiest Data Company I've Ever Heard Of (Scott Hickle) - KNN Ep. 191
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Today I had the pleasure of Interviewing Scott Hickle. Scott is the co-founder of Throne Science, an innovate company that is looking to measure and evaluate our waste. In the episode we learn about the comical origins of the idea behind Throne, the value of tracking our data, and the importance of N=1 experimentation. Scott's Links: Twitter - http…
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Booms Lessening, Big Things In Iowa
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Coach Pope and Co are saving some Booms for later. Lots of stuff happening in TB's neck of the woods. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 476: Jamie Jo Hoang On "My Father, The Panda Killer"
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In writing My Father, The Panda Killer Vietnamese American Jamie Jo Hoang humanizes the costs and consequences of the Vietnam War through the experiences of three generations of a traumatized fictional family from South Vietnam.By Ken Fong
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Caribbean Data Scientist Explains How to Go Out and Get Your Career (Mark Moyou) - KNN Ep. 190
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Today, I had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Moyou. Mark is a Senior Data Scientist and the host of the AI portfolio podcast and the Caribbean Tech Pioneers podcast. He grew up in Trinidad and Tobago, and his work is deeply inspired by his family and upbringing there. In this episode, we dive into how he landed his first job in the States, what m…
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JR The Bossman, Mark & Michael Lawson, Keith Farmer
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Loaded show. Trent Noah commits to UK. JR The Bossman drops NBA knowledge. Mark and Michael Lawson of the Cats Chat Pod join us to talk about Trent Noah committing to Kentucky. Keith Farmer of BBN Tonight talks Derby, UK etc. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https…
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EP 475: Thomas Lee On How Bruce Lee Mastered Business, Confidence, and Success
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Author and business journalist Thomas Lee has given us a refreshingly new and relevant way to appreciate the life and legacy of the late pop icon Bruce Lee. In writing The Bruce Lee Code: How the Dragon Mastered Business, Confidence, and Success, and in serving as the lead curator and editorial director of the We Are Bruce Lee exhibit in the Chines…
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More Booms, Our Guy Craig Bates Stops By
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Mark Pope is putting in work. Craig Bates joins us to educate us on all things NHL. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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Lessons from Teaching in North Korea for 4 Years (Andrew Kemp) - KNN Ep. 189
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Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Kemp. Andrew is the head of product marketing for data science and AI at Z by HP. Andrew recruited me into the Z by HP global ambassador program and is responsible for its creation. In this episode we learn about his experience teaching in North Korea for 4 years as well as how the landscape of hardwa…
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EP 474: Alexandra Chan On Loss, Myth & Magic
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Alexandra Chan had excelled in life as a left-brain, logical and educated person. But the recent loss of her amazing father Robert Earl Chan showed her the inherent limitations of just using reason to deal with life's greatest challenges. In her new book, In the Garden Behind the Moon: A Memoir of Loss, Myth, and Magic she takes us all on this jour…
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Gonna take time but the pieces are falling into place for Mark Pope. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/support https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cats-talk-wednesday--4693915/support…
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EP 473: Newton Cheng On Helping Breakdown The Stigma Surrounding Mental Health Struggles
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Newton Cheng is the Director of Health + Performance at Google. He's a husband, a dad, and a champion powerlifter. From all appearances, he was doing great. Even better than great! But he was privately struggling with depression and burnout. It took his decision one day to take off his mask and openly talk about his struggles to set him on a course…
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The Youngest Ever 3x Kaggle GM Explains Why She Switched to Product (Ruchi Bhatia) - KNN Ep. 188
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Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Ruchi Bhatia. Ruchi is the youngest ever 3x Kaggle Grandmaster. She recently started work as a product marketing manager at HP after being a Z by HP global data science ambassador. In this episode we talk about why Ruchi shifted to product, what she has learned from transitioning into the workforce at HP, an…
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Mark Pope Brings '96 Back, Chris Beasmore and Kendrick Haskins Stop By
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We talk about Sunday's presser at Rupp with two guys who were there: Chris Beasmore and Kendrick Haskins --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 472: The Two Kens With Betsey Newenhuyse On What America Might Lose If Religious Communities Die
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In this latest episode of The Two Ken's podcast series, Ken Kemp's regular guest Betsey Newenhuyse from Chicago joins us to talk about the ongoing need for regular groups of reliable, religious people, despite the burgeoning exodus from all forms of religion in America. Although unprecedented numbers of us no longer belong to a religious group or h…
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How Fast is AI Innovation Really Happening? (Tina Huang) - KNN Ep. 187
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Today I brought back my good friend Tina Huang on the podcast! We talked about her continuing venture into content and entrepreneurship as well as our experience and learnings from NVIDIA's GTC conference. Podcast Sponsors, Affiliates, and Partners: - Pathrise - http://pathrise.com/KenJee | Career mentorship for job applicants (Free till you land a…
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Cal Is In Fayetteville, Who's Next For UK? Terry Hanson Stops By
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Cal is officially in Arkansas. Who's next? Terry Hanson of TBS and the John Boy & Billy Big Show joins us. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-wednesday/supportBy BS3 RADIO
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EP 471: Wing Ho On Coaching Relationship-Driven Leaders
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Wing Ho is the founder of Xcela Coaching, where he offers Leadership Coaching and Team Culture Coaching. His relational-driven approach is something that leaders today in all kinds of settings need to understand and incorporate.By Ken Fong
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How AI Changes the Interview Process (Nick Singh) - KNN Ep. 186
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Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Nick Singh. He is the author of Ace the Data Science Interview and the Head Lemur at datalemur, a website helping you prepare for interviews. In this episode we learn what Nick has been doing since the publication of his book, how the interview process has changed with new advances in AI, and how you can sta…
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Talkin' Final Four With Mike Pusateri and David Davis
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Actor/comedian Mike Pusateri stops by to talk about his Boilermakers. Former N.C. State WR David Davis stops by to talk about his Wolfpack. Earn rewards for listening to this podcast. Download the Autograph app and use referral code: catstalk http://link.ag.fan/catstalk --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cats-talk-…
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EP 470: Lisa Sanaye Dring On Her New Play "Kairos" @ East West Players Theater
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Writer and director Lisa Sanaye Dring's new play Kairos opens East West Players new season on April 4th. Because her play explores what can happen to a couple when there's a possibility of them living forever, we delve headlong into a captivating discussion of the significance of time, special moments, mortality, immortality, and even success and f…
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The Problem With Developer Advocacy (Daliana Liu) - KNN Ep. 185
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Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Daliana Liu. Daliana is the host of the Data Scientist Show. She also has experience in developer advocacy and working as a data scientist in large tech companies and startups. Today we talk about why she quit her job in tech, how developer advocacy could be improved, and much more! Podcast Sponsors, Affilia…
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