Best McGraw Hill Education Podcasts (2024)

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The Goodbye Process with Mary Jones 32:41

3h ago32:41

32:41

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Mary Jones, the author of the short story collection The Goodbye Process, shares her journey as a writer and her deep love for short stories. Mary discusses the inspiration behind her work, the challenges of writing short stories, and how her background in psychology has influenced her writing. She also delves…

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The Vision For WoodSolutions 16:33

7d ago16:33

16:33

In this episode, we’re joined by Kevin Peachy to discuss the future direction of WoodSolutions and their strategic plan. Kevin introduces himself and his role, then explains what WoodSolutions is and its vision. He outlines the major changes in the new strategic plan compared to previous directions, highlighting the goals and aspirations for the fu…

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Exposure with Ava Dellaira 32:45

3d ago32:45

32:45

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac speaks with author Ava Dellaira about her journey in writing and the personal experiences that have shaped her latest novel, Exposure. Ava shares insights into the writing process, the themes explored in her book, and how real-life events and emotions are woven into her storytelling. The…

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Sad Sacked with Liz Alterman 34:47

10d ago34:47

34:47

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Liz Alterman, a long-time journalist and author, joins the conversation to share her journey from media professional to published author. Liz discusses her experience of being laid off alongside her husband, navigating unemployment, and ultimately channeling her experiences into writing her memoir, Sad Sacked.…

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Building Extensions - The Optoppen Project 25:33

20d ago25:33

25:33

We're in a time of rapid innovation in urban development, driven by the need for sustainable use of space. Today, we're chatting with Kelly Harrison from Whitby Wood. Kelly introduces herself and her role, then delves into the Optoppen Project's mission to transform urban spaces using rooftop extensions. She highlights the benefits of building exte…

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A Red Helicopter, Kindness & Math with James Rhee 49:12

18d ago49:12

49:12

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac sits down with James Rhee, an entrepreneur, educator, and author of Red Helicopter. They discuss James' unique journey, his philosophy on kindness and leadership, and the transformative story behind his work at Ashley Stewart. James shares personal anecdotes and insights highlighting the impo…

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We're Speaking with Hitha Palepu 52:24

26d ago52:24

52:24

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with Hitha Palepu, author of We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. Hitha shares her journey of writing the book, her admiration for Kamala Harris, and the challenges and triumphs she experienced along the way. The conversation touches on the importance of role mode…

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Advanced BIM & Best Practice for Mass Timber Projects 29:45

1M ago29:45

29:45

In this episode, we’re joined by Franco Piva to discuss advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) and its importance in mass timber projects. Franco introduces himself and his role in the timber industry. He explains advanced BIM management, highlighting the difference between effective and poor practices. Franco discusses who ensures proper BIM…

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Books To Spark Conversation and Educate Before The Election 12:56

1M ago12:56

12:56

In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac shares her thoughts on the upcoming election and emphasizes the importance of kindness, empathy, and effective communication. She discusses several books that have inspired her, offering valuable insights into leadership, finding your voice, anti-racism, civic engagement, and storyt…

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How I Got Into Costco Connection Magazine 10:44

1M ago10:44

10:44

In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac shares her journey of being featured in the Costco Connection Magazine. Michelle reflects on her long career in corporate aviation, her transition to podcasting, and the importance of patience and perseverance in achieving one's goals. She encourages listeners to give themselves gra…

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Advancements In Structural Modelling Of Timber Buildings With Zhiyong Chen 20:20

1M ago20:20

20:20

One of the key processes of designing safe & efficient timber buildings is the structural modelling process. However, this does require deep understanding & expertise in order to execute effectively. Timber is a material with very different characteristics to concrete and steel. And in this episode, we're speaking with a world leading expert on thi…

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Keys To Driving Productivity Of Mass Timber Buildings With Dean Lewis 29:47

2M ago29:47

29:47

We're experiencing a time of fast innovation and growth in the timber industry, driven by the megatrend of decarbonization. Today, we're lucky to be speaking with Dean Lewis, Director of Mass Timber From Skanska. In this episode, we explore the potential of a mass timber program, discuss key conversations needed at the start of projects, and discus…

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A Season For That with Steve Hoffman 37:39

2M ago37:39

37:39

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews Steve Hoffman, a tax preparer turned memoirist. Steve shares his unique dual career, how he transitioned from language and literature studies to tax preparation, and his family's adventurous decision to move to a small village in southern France. His recent memoir, A Season fo…

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Understanding The Insurance Process for Timber Buildings 28:15

2M ago28:15

28:15

In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of insuring mass timber projects with Michael Hastings from M.D. Hastings Risk Consulting. Michael provides valuable insights into how the insurance market operates, the current availability of insurers for mass timber buildings, and the unique challenges that these innovative structures present in term…

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The Yoga of Parenting with Sarah Ezrin 45:32

3M ago45:32

45:32

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac is joined by Sarah Ezrin, author of The Yoga of Parenting, long-time yoga educator, and maternal mental health advocate. Sarah shares her journey from working in the movie business to becoming a yoga teacher after discovering yoga at age 19 and finding it life-changing. She talks about the ph…

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Tall Wood Buildings With Meike Engel & Ornagh Higgins 21:04

3M ago21:04

21:04

As mass timber continues to innovate the construction industry, it brings both challenges and groundbreaking advancements. In this episode, I sit down with Meike Engel and Ornagh Higgins from Aspect Structural Engineers. They share their extensive experience with tall mass timber projects, discussing key lessons learned, optimal building systems, a…

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You Only Die Once with Jodi Wellman 46:03

3M ago46:03

46:03

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac discusses the topic of living life to its fullest with guest Jodi Wellman, author of You Only Die Once. They explore the concept of mortality as a motivator to pursue what truly matters and to stop tolerating things that don't bring joy or value to our lives. What we’re talking about The conc…

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THE Podfluencer™ 16:01

3M ago16:01

16:01

In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac discusses the emergent concept of 'podfluencers' - individuals who leverage their platforms as podcast hosts to influence listeners and followers. She cites a recent Spotify survey highlighting the growing reach and impact of podcasts and the increasing trust listeners place in the …

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From Tech Marketing To Debut Author with Love Apptually's Alyssa Jarrett 30:30

3M ago30:30

30:30

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac invites Alyssa Jarrett, a romance author and tech marketer. The conversation covers Alyssa's journey from climbing the corporate ladder to becoming a self-employed author. Alyssa discusses her debut novel, Love Actually, and how she uses her marketing skills to promote her book and the gender…

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How To Innovate In The Timber Industry 35:14

3M ago35:14

35:14

We're experiencing a time of fast innovation & growth in the timber industry on the back of the megatrend of decarbonisation. There has never been a better time to act like an entrepreneur to make the change that you might be looking to see. Today we're lucky to be speaking with Tim Seims, a Global Innovation Leader & Go To Market Strategy speciali…

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Seven Summer Weekends with Jane L. Rosen 27:44

4M ago27:44

27:44

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews author Jane L. Rosen. Jane shares her journey into writing, her unique approach to crafting her novels, and the joys of motherhood. She discusses her latest book, Seven Summer Weekends, and provides listeners with valuable insights into her creative process and how she draws i…

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S.P.A.R.K. Your Wardrobe with Angela Foster 39:57

4M ago39:57

39:57

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with petite-style coach Angela Foster. They discuss the challenges petite women face when shopping for clothes and the importance of understanding one's body type. Angela provides insightful advice on finding the perfect pants and shares some interesting facts about the history…

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Accelerating The Market Of Mass Timber With Andrew Waugh 25:05

4M ago25:05

25:05

As timber products enter new markets, there are naturally going to be moments with teething pains alongside moments of innovation that the world hasn't seen before. Since 2014 when Andrew Waugh and the project team drove Stadthaus, the world's first mid-rise mass timber building that unlocked the new market we know today. Since then, there has been…

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I Want You More with Swan Huntley 31:59

4M ago31:59

31:59

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac chats with author Swan Huntley whose book, I Want You More, is out today! Swan shares her unique journey from childhood aspirations of being a writer to becoming a published author and ghostwriter. She also details her fascinating experiences with her unconventional career path, includin…

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From Helicopter Pilot to Author: A Veteran's Unexpected Journey with Darcy Guyant 32:15

4M ago32:15

32:15

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac sits down with Darcy Guyant, a seasoned military veteran turned author. A former helicopter pilot, Darcy shares intriguing stories from his military service. He recounts his transition to volunteering at an elementary school and explains how he unexpectedly became an author. His journey is as…

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Creating The Future Of Mass Timber Construction 32:54

4M ago32:54

32:54

Timber is a material that can meet some of the emerging trends in construction; including offsite manufacturing, productization and sustainability. Some people & companies around the world are on the bleeding edge of driving this change to make the future a reality. In this episode, we're lucky to be speaking to Lucas Epp Vice President at Structur…

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Incorporating Trauma Into Fiction with Amy Nielsen 32:15

4M ago32:15

32:15

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle engages in a conversation with Amy Nielsen, a former librarian who is now an author, literary agent, and developmental editor. Amy's inspiring journey from a homeless pregnant teen to a successful author and agent is the centerpiece of the dialogue. Amy shares how she used her traumatic experienc…

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STILL: The Art of Noticing with Mary Jo Hoffman 41:11

5M ago41:11

41:11

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac shares a conversation with Mary Jo Hoffman, an artist, photographer, and author of the book, STILL: The Art of Noticing. The discussion revolves around Mary Jo's journey of turning a daily habit into a decade-long project, the concept of self-patronage, and the importance of noticing the beau…

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Finding The New Limits Of Wood Design 36:16

5M ago36:16

36:16

There are pioneers on the cutting edge pushing the boundaries of what's possible in timber design. And luckily today we're speaking to Robert Jackson a Partner at Fast + Epp, a company pioneering the field of timber construction. In this episode we discuss a range of projects that he's been in previously, the prospects of the post & plate system an…

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Dementia Caregiving & Legacy with Marcy McCreary 48:01

5M ago48:01

48:01

In this episode of My Simplified Life, we delve into the intriguing world of mystery writing with author Marcy McCreary. Marcy shares her journey from a marketing and sales professional to becoming a noted author of the Ford Family Mysteries series. She also discusses the process of writing her books and how real-life experiences often inspire her …

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Evolving Boundaries As You Grow Your Business & As A Person 13:38

5M ago13:38

13:38

In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac talks about the importance of setting boundaries in both personal and professional life. She delves into how setting boundaries is a form of self-care and shares her experiences navigating relationships with differing beliefs. She also discusses managing the expectations of others a…

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Airborne Brands 15:02

5M ago15:02

15:02

Fly, Fly away!! There’s not a more pleasant way to get away! At least for SOME people. Just ask your favorite Podcast Professor, Shanita Akintonde. This marketing consultant and entrepreneur has a suitcase full of brands that support her travels around the world. 🌎 So grab a boarding pass and find your seat aboard to learn all about them aboard thi…

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Keys To Successful Mass Timber Delivery 27:06

5M ago27:06

27:06

Mass timber buildings are maturing fast as a viable option for new projects. In Australia there is a small group of people who have been getting their hands dirty for a while now; Andy Knight (Construction Manager) and the team at Brother Nature are some of them. In this episode, we chat to Andy about some of the scars and lessons he's had since th…

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Olivia Strauss Is Running Out Of Time with Angela Brown 35:43

5M ago35:43

35:43

In this episode, host Michelle Glogovac introduces us to her friend and novelist, Angela Brown. They discuss the trials of finding oneself while being content and the struggle of wanting more while being happy. Angela shares her journey to becoming a writer and the inspiration behind her book, Olivia Strauss is Running Out of Time. This conversatio…

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Wedding Issues with Elle Evans 30:38

6M ago30:38

30:38

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with Elle Evans, an anesthesiologist and author of Wedding Issues. They discuss Elle's journey from being a big reader in her childhood to becoming a doctor and then deciding to write a book. Elle also shares her bridesmaid experiences and how those experiences influenced her b…

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Leadership, Technology & The Future Of Mass Timber 23:38

6M ago23:38

23:38

In this episode of Timber Talks we're priviliged to be speaking with Christoph Kulterer CEO of Hasslacher Timber. Christoph is a seasoned CEO in the industry and iinvestment decisions over his career a big reason the mass timber market is what it is today. We discuss his thoughts & philosophies on leadership, the role of technological innovation go…

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Pie Lady Books with Steph Hockersmith 29:15

6M ago29:15

29:15

In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac interviews Stephanie Hockersmith, better known as Pie Lady Books. Stephanie shares her inspiring journey from severe illness to her unique career creating beautiful pie art inspired by book covers. She discusses how she turned her passion project into a thriving business and the process of ma…

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The Magical Guide to Bliss with Meg Nocero 38:54

6M ago38:54

38:54

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac has a heartfelt conversation with Meg Nocero, a former federal prosecutor turned empowerment coach. They discuss Meg's journey from law to personal development, the importance of storytelling, and the transformative power of loss. What we’re talking about The importance of storytelling i…

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Acoustic Design Fundamentals For Timber Buildings 29:31

6M ago29:31

29:31

Acoustics design is often considered the dark arts of mass timber design. Most importantly, the acoustic solution can be the governing factor for designs and the differentiator for what an overall cost effective solution might be. In this episode we're chatting with Aedan Callaghan about the design principals for acoustic design, how to determine a…

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It Could Be Worse with Dara Levan 32:15

6M ago32:15

32:15

In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with author Dara Levan to discuss her debut novel, It Could Be Worse. The two delve deep into the themes of resilience and authenticity throughout Dara’s work and her unique journey from a speech therapist to a published author. They also touch on the importance of maintaining …

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Mardi Gras Marketing 6:05

6M ago6:05

6:05

Mardi Gras is a festive occasion rooted in culture, community, and good Creole food. In this special edition of her Marketing Insights podcast series, Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde invites listeners to grab some beads, bite some beignets, and listen in as she shares innovative ideas from this New Orleans tradition. #MardiGras #MGH #Marketing #M…

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Michelle Glogovac In Conversation with Kirk Hawkins on HOW TO GET ON PODCASTS 36:54

7M ago36:54

36:54

In this special live episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac is interviewed by KTLA’s Kirk Hawkins at Zibby's Bookshop in Santa Monica, CA. Michelle shares her journey from working in corporate aviation to becoming THE Podcast Matchmaker™, and the importance of sharing knowledge and experiences through podcasting. What we’re talking a…

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The Roadmap For Sustainability Of Construction In The U.S. 35:37

7M ago35:37

35:37

In today's podcast, we're joined by Ashley Cagle, a seasoned structural engineer and Technical Director at Woodworks, specializing in biogenic carbon and sustainability. Ashley sheds light on the transformation of the U.S. landscape for mass timber, focusing on pivotal code evolutions and the conversation encompassing the sustainability of timber. …

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How Podcast Interviews Allow For A Greater Lifespan Of Your Launch 13:17

7M ago13:17

13:17

In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac discusses the importance of podcast interviews in promoting a product, service, or book. Sharing her personal experiences from the launch of her own book, she emphasizes the necessity of continuous promotion for creating ongoing momentum and growth. What we’re talking about Podcast …

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Engineering Innovation in Architecture 27:47

7M ago27:47

27:47

Today we're speaking with Fabia Baumann from Henning Larsen Architects. Fabia shares her unique perspective on the synergy between these two disciplines, especially in the context of Europe's heterogeneous architectural landscape. We explore the evolution of design practices, tackle the bottlenecks facing designers, and delve into the nuances of me…

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Managing Expectations 14:54

7M ago14:54

14:54

In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac delves into expectations. She shares her personal experiences dealing with the pressures of expectations in various aspects of life, including her recent book launch, business, and personal relationships. Michelle emphasizes the importance of reflecting on why certain expectations w…

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Bad, Bad Brands (as in very, very good) 8:17

7M ago8:17

8:17

Join @Professor Shanita Akintonde as she explores the lands of Bad, bad (as in very good) brands. The baddest brands in the whole Marketing land (scape). Be sure to Post, Share and Like! #ShanitaSpeaks #BadBrands #EmbraceChange #McGrawHill #MarketingInsights. #Nintendo #Nokia #Patagonia Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purp…

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Ep 117: A 62-Year-Old Male with Memory and Behavioral Problems 13:18

7M ago13:18

13:18

Harrison's PodClass provides engaging, high-yield discussions of key topics commonly found on rotational and board exams in internal and family medicine.By AccessMedicine

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Ep 120: A 33-Year-Old with Dyspnea on Exertion 9:07

7M ago9:07

9:07

Harrison's PodClass provides engaging, high-yield discussions of key topics commonly found on rotational and board exams in internal and family medicine.By AccessMedicine

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Ep 119: A 75-Year-Old with Shock 8:10

7M ago8:10

8:10

Harrison's PodClass provides engaging, high-yield discussions of key topics commonly found on rotational and board exams in internal and family medicine.By AccessMedicine

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