This is a creative/philosophical/personal-growth podcast that shares discussions with unorthodox teachers and interesting humans. Through honest conversation with the host, Jacob, we mine the hearts and minds of one another to discover interest, connection, theory, stories, joy, creativity, knowledge, and wisdom. Jacob navigates the human condition through a growing lens of mindfulness, curiosity, and thoughtfulness. Here you'll find playful, inquisitive, and friendly dialogues with the like ...
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The Fierce Butterfly podcast brings Julie Jacobs’ written work to life through her own voice, featuring Book 1: Dragonfly Rising, Book 2: Fierce Butterfly, and Book 3: Firefly Home—the novels that are the Wings of Light Trilogy. Known for her evocative prose and profoundly compassionate understanding of what it means to be vulnerably human, Julie’s stories resonate deeply with readers as she delves into themes of self-identity, spirituality, and the intricate and sometimes controversial dyna ...
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What if there is a way to transform society and create a world that values caring, nature, and shared prosperity? The POP podcast brings you the voices of people who are doing just that - people who are applying the Partnership ethos, the ground-breaking alternative to Domination Systems that are the root of our most pressing challenges. The Partnership movement was pioneered by Riane Eisler, internationally acclaimed author of The Chalice and the Blade, Nurturing Our Humanity, Sacred Pleasu ...
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Join host Sam Kilmer, fintech advisor, in unscripted conversations with top fintech industry leaders. No planned corporate talking points, no scripts, no pitches. Just useful advice and insights. To keep it lively, Sam often brings co-hosts like author/researcher Ron Shevlin, former American Banker editor Mary Wisniewski, and former Bank Director President Al Dominick.
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Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines “side by side” as the state “of existing beside one another” and “of being in the same place, time, or circumstance." What does it mean for rural and urban communities to live side by side? Join University of Minnesota Extension staff as we explore the interdependent relationship of rural and urban spaces and why this necessary and complex relationship matters.
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Episode 6: Jane Leonard provides insight into Minnesota’s rural and urban communities connections and disconnections
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In this episode, Ellen connects with Jane Leonard, former president of Growth & Justice. Jane has worked across various sectors in Minnesota since 1979, including journalism, rural and economic development, and technology advancement. Jane shares her experiences from her early days as a journalist in a small town to leading statewide initiatives fo…
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Insights from the AFT Fall Summit // Sarah Fankhauser, Melissa Kopp, Jacob Bouer
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In this episode of the FinTech Hustle podcast, host Sam Kilmer and co-host Al Dominick engage with industry leaders Melissa Kopp (Neural Payments), Sarah Fankhauser (DCI), and Jacob Bouer (Array) at the AFT Fall Summit. The conversation explores their daily experiences in the FinTech sector, insights gained from the conference, especially from Apri…
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0106 with Connector and Operations Manager Cameron 'Cam' Reid - Cleaning The Floors Well
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Cameron is a fun, loving, optimist - who will try anything once - and thrives on gathering good people together. He has a contagious and ridiculous laugh that 'most' people seem to love. He is a proponent of medicinal psychedelic usage, meditation, breathwork, flexibility, daily intentional movement, spontaneous dancing, karate kicking to fun music…
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Episode 5: Che "Rhymefest" Smith reflects on cultural communion and how he bridges between Chicago and Cody, Wyoming
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In this episode, artist and rapper Che "Rhymfest" Smith discusses his experiences growing up in Chicago and his transformative experiences in Cody, Wyoming. He reflects on how art can foster cultural communion and play a key role in bridging differences. Che talks about the importance of service and justice and shares how his organization, Art of C…
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Episode 4: Julie Tesch and Jake Loesch discuss the "Interconnected" series and the shared challenges facing rural and urban Minnesotans
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In this episode, Ellen talks with Julie Tesch from the Center for Rural Policy and Development and Jake Loesch from Citizens League. Julie and Jake discuss their "Interconnected" conversation series, which explores shared challenges between rural and urban communities and opportunities for designing effective statewide systems. Since 2020, the Inte…
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Reproductive Freedom for All through Partnerism with Heidi Sieck
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Learn how Heidi Sieck, founder of Vote Pro-Choice, and Kamala Harris, have successfully used Partnerism and Caring Economics to support reproductive freedom in communities across the nation. SHOWNOTES: Center for Partnership Systems (https://centerforpartnership.org/) The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future, Riane Eisler (https://centerf…
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Barb MacLean, Danny Payne and Nick Evens at Finovate Fall 2024
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In this episode of the Fintech Hustle podcast, host Sam Kilmer and co-host Stacey Bryant chat with Barb MacLean (Coastal Community Bank), Danny Payne (Jack Henry), and Nick Evens (Curql Collective) at the Finovate Fall conference about their roles in the fintech industry. They discuss topics such as enabling community banks through technology, mode…
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Episode 3: Tuleah Palmer & R.T. Rybak explore the importance of rural-urban interdependence in Minnesota
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R. T. Rybak and Tuleah Palmer lead the most urban and rural Minnesota foundations. They both wrote editorials in the Star Tribune in 2023 about the importance of rural-urban interdependence in Minnesota. In this conversation, Ellen Wolter moderates a discussion between Tuleah and R.T. about the intricate interdependence between rural and urban Minn…
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Episode 2: Nick Jacobs, author of The Rural Voter, shares his findings and explains how the 'gap effect' leads to simple stories about rural and urban spaces
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In this episode, Ellen interviews Nick Jacobs, co-author of "The Rural Voter," about the nuances of rural America and how they are often overlooked when we consider the complex relationship between rural and urban spaces. They discuss the methodology behind Nick’s research and the challenges of surveying rural populations. They also delve into "rur…
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Community Currencies for Shared Prosperity with Caroline Dama
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In this episode, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews Caroline Dama, Country Coordinator at Green World Campaign, Kenya on how she is co-creating Partnership-based economic and environmental solutions with communities in Kenya that are regenerative, self-sustaining, and in harmony with the earth and other human beings. The Chalice and the Blade: Ou…
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Episode 1: Former North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp explains why rural and urban America should care about each other
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In our first episode, former U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp, now Director of University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics (IOP), discusses the vital connections between rural and urban America. She shares her experiences growing up in a small town and explains the goals behind IOPs recent Bridging the Divide conference to bring rural and urban Americ…
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0105 with Tutor and Educational Consultant Matt McGee - How To Stand Out In College Admissions
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Matt McGee is an educational expert, tutor, and college admissions specialist. He is the founder of MRM Education - An elite tutoring and college admissions consultancy that aims to fosters academic curiosity, mental health, and confidence in students' - with the ultimate goal of admission into a top university. Matt is a member of the National Ass…
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Connecting the Dots: The Link Between Family Violence and War with Gary Barker and Riane Eisler
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This episode explores the profound connection between intimate violence—primarily in families —and its role in perpetuating violence in broader societal relations. Research reveals that such violence is not just a private matter but a fundamental aspect of domination systems, laying the groundwork for war, terrorism, and crime. By overlooking famil…
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Welcome to Side by Side, a new University of Minnesota Extension podcast exploring the connections between rural and urban spaces
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Side-by-Side definition: 1. beside one another 2. in the same place, time, or circumstance. What does it mean for rural and urban communities to live side by side? Rural sociologists have described urban and rural fates as being shared. Yet, we too often focus on rural and urban spaces as separate and divided entities. The rural-urban conversation …
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Allison Cerra, Laura Broderick, Sam Das & Brian Bauer
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In this episode of Fintech Hustle, host Sam Kilmer and co-host Mary Wisniewski are joined by a panel of guests including Allison Cerra (Alkami), Laura Broderick (Abrigo), Sam Das (TruStage Ventures), and Brian Bauer (Revio), where they discuss the impact of generational shifts on financial institutions, the need for data strategy and AI implementat…
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The Wings of Light journey begins with Book One: Dragonfly Rising.By Julie Jacobs
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Transforming Health Care Through Partnership with Julie Kennedy-Oehlert
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Learn how the ECU Health System in eastern North Carolina uses Partnership-based practices to create a healthy, healing and sustainable health care systems that helps empower the community. ECU Health System System Innovation: A Holistic Approach to Disrupting with Love and Human Caring, Julie Kennedy Oehlert and Kathleen Sitzman The Real Wealth of…
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Nicky Senyard and Ted Brown at Financial Brand Forum 2024 with Guest Co-Host Ron Shevlin
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In this conversation, Sam Kilmer, Ron Shevlin, Nicky Senyard (Fintel Connect), and Ted Brown (Digital Onboarding) discuss the role of CEOs and founders in the fintech industry. They talk about the evolving nature of the CEO role and the importance of building a strong team. They also discuss the challenges and opportunities in the banking industry,…
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Dismantling Domination in Technology with Paola Ricaurte Quijano
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In this episode of the Power of Partnership podcast, Paola Ricaurte Quijano, associate professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey and faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, discusses the intersection of technology, social causes, and politics, framed through Dr. Riane Eisler's four cornerstones of c…
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Pam Kaur, Julie Muhn and Christian Widhalm in the Hall at Finovate Spring
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In this episode of Fintech Hustle, Sam Kilmer interviews Pam Kaur (BankTech Ventures), Julie Muhn (Finovate), and Christian Widhalm (Bloom Credit) at Finovate Spring. They discuss various topics including bank technology, fintech innovation, credit data infrastructure, attracting the next generation of customers, regulations, and the future of bank…
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Laura Costello and Carlos Carvajal at Financial Brand Forum 2024 with guest co-host Ron Shevlin
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In this episode of Fintech Hustle, Sam Kilmer and guest co-host Ron Shevlin sit down with Laura Costello (Meridianlink) and Carlos Carvajal (Q2) to discuss what’s hot in marketing and offer their Financial Brand Forum takeaways.
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Celebrate the power of Partnership as Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews Belvie Rooks, writer, educator, human rights and social justice advocate, on how we can plant seeds of love and change the world. Tomorrow’s Children: A Blueprint for Education in the 21st Century, Riane Eisler Growing a Global Heart Institute for Noetic Sciences The Power of Lov…
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0104 with Author and Spiritual Coach Julie Hoyle - 'Awakening From The Lucid Dream'
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In 1989, Julie had a radical awakening. Her conscious experience changed indefinitely via shaktipat (energetic exchange of spiritual knowledge) in a lucid dream experience. She was gracious enough to join me on the podcast to share her fascinating experiences, heartfelt wisdom, and warm expertise. She's a spiritual coach, author, teacher, and she a…
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Narrative Medicine and the Power of Storytelling with Piera Giacconi
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In this episode of the Power of Partnership podcast, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt chats with Dr. Piera Giacconi, visionary founder of Scuola Italiana Cantastoria, on the power of storytelling and narrative medicine to foster Partnership-based cultures of care. You will learn how storytelling transcends traditional boundaries and weaves healing for bot…
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Mark Forbis, Tiffany Matthews and Jeff Harper from AFT Spring Summit 2024
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Sam Kilmer and co-host Stacey Bryant catch up with industry legend Mark Forbis (THL Partners), Tiffany Matthews (Tyfone) and Jeff Harper (Fintegrate) at the AFT Spring Summit 24 to throw down on various topics related to the fintech industry. They discuss their day-to-day experiences, including the challenges and opportunities they encounter, highl…
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Fog Busters: The Eyes of Care with Riane Eisler and Victoria Friedman
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Tune into this episode with Riane Eisler and Victoria Friedman to learn more about Fog Busters: The Eyes of Care - the new children’s book they published in 2023. This episode is not just about storytelling; it's an invitation to witness a revolution in children's literature that champions nurturing and equality over damaging gender stereotypes. On…
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Erin Simpson, Sue Salecky, Kelly Brown and Nathaniel Harley from AOBA 2024
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The latest Fintech Hustle podcast takes an adventurous spin as we carpool through the desert with fintech rock stars Nathaniel Harley, Kelly Brown, Sue Salecky, and Erin Simpson. Recorded between sessions at banking's premier conference, Acquire or Be Acquired, Sam Kilmer and co-host Al Dominick dig into our guests' conference takeaways to uncover …
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Partnership and Planetary Health with Teddie Potter
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In this episode of the Power of Partnership podcast, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt explores the growing transdisciplinary field of Planetary Health with Dr. Teddie Potter, Clinical Professor and Director of the Center for Planetary Health and Environmental Justice at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. The conversation includes an unpacking …
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Samantha Paxson from Co-op Solutions and Nathan Baumeister of Z-Suite join Sam and Mary to discuss aligning growth strategies with consumer needs. You'll also get a peek into Samantha's philanthropic journey with Shades Up for Kids, blending personal passion with the credit union ethos. Samantha and Nathan share stories from the trenches on fosteri…
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In this episode of the Power of Partnership podcast, Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews DXTR Spits as he shares his transformative path from a child chastened for sensitivity to a creative healer who deftly welds music, spoken word, travel, and connection. DXTR's story isn't just his own; it's a narrative that resonates with many men who seek to recon…
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In this episode of the Power of Partnership podcast, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt engages in a conversation with Robyn Baker, a young adult student of International Economic Policy in Paris, France. This episode includes discussion related to Riane Eisler’s social wealth index as a wholistic and life-sustaining alternative to gross domestic or nationa…
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0103 with Landon 'Dirtyzen' Smith - Breaking Into The Abyss
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Landon Smith is an artist mostly known for his alias “Dirtyzen”. A creative visionary & spiritual teacher, he hangs his hat in the world of music by interlacing a sub-genre of dubstep called ‘chillstep’ with philosophical spiritual talks from well-known masters. Landon takes the listener on a journey that seeks to liberate and amplify one’s experie…
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Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of the FinTech Hustle podcast? This special flashback episode pulls back the curtain as we, your hosts Sam Kilmer, Mary Wisniewski, Ron Shevlin, Al Dominick, and the usually behind-the-scenes Bailee Wishart, journey through our favorite podcast moments, featuring key moments from former guests Kara Parke…
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Partnership in the Media with Marty Lewis Hunstiger and Liz Weinfurter
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In Partnership in the Media, Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews Marty Lewis-Hunstiger and Liz Weinfurter from the University of Minnesota and the Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies (IJPS), a groundbreaking partnership-based alternative to traditional academic publishing models that are steeped in the domination ethos. You will learn how …
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Reimagining Creativity for a Partnership World with Sara Saltee
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Imagine a world where creativity thrives, unhampered by domination systems or cultural constraints. Where our perception of time is fluid and our ability to create is nurtured. This is the reality Sara Saltee, Director of the Center for Partnership Systems Educational Program, is passionately advocating for in this episode of the Power of Partnersh…
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Sarah Howell & Dan O'Malley from JAM Fintop
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Sam Kilmer and co-host Al Dominick are joined by Infinant’s Sarah Howell and Numerated’s Dan O’Malley at the JAM FINTOP Summit in Nashville. The lively unscripted chat explores how to cope with executive naysayers, cultivating courage as a changemaker and promising fintech trends. Al and Sam don't disappoint with their signature style: Pocket squar…
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Heartificial Intelligence with John C. Havens
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In this episode, host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews John C Havens on the intersection between technology and culture; and how our orientation on the Domination - Partnership social lens continuum impacts this intersection. This thought provoking discussion touches on knowing your values, consent in data usage, combating isolation, and resources s…
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Politics, Caregiving and Prosperity with New York Assemblyman Ron Kim
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In this episode, Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews New York Assemblyman Ron Kim on how he uses Riane Eisler’s partnership-domination cultural lens and caring economics as transformational tools for tackling some of societies most challenging issues. Assemblyman Kim provides a compelling case for our nation to re-imagine our caring infrastructure and …
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Tori VanCura-Rutland and Tyler Brantley Live from AFT Conference
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Sam Kilmer is joined by HC3’s Tori VanCura-Rutland and Core10’s Tyler Brantley at the Association for Financial Technology’s conference in Lake Tahoe. There, they dish on the notion of banks becoming utility players, encourage the industry to focus on determining which problems to solve, and more. Sam promises it’s not a body slam round.…
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Unscrewing Economics with Rickey Gard Diamond
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In “Unscrewing Economics” host Cherri Jacobs Pruitt interviews award winning author and journalist Rickey Gard Diamond on money, politics, and how Partnership-based economic systems are spreading throughout the world. Included in this episode is the importance of understanding our personal economic stories, a summary of how economics has driven pol…
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Emily Steele and John Waupsh Live from Finovate Fall
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