Best Matt Brauning Podcasts (2024)

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Balancing Care Logistics and Work with Dovetail: A Conversation with Ashley Blackington 28:18

28m ago28:18

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This episode covers the crucial topic of supporting working caregivers with guest Ashley Blackington, the CEO and founder of Dovetail. In this conversation, she sheds light on the unique challenges caregivers face, whether they're juggling childcare, elder care, or both. We explore how caregiving impacts employees in the workplace, the importance o…

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Velvet Revolver's Dave Kushner talks Contraband's 20th Anniversary | Ep. 470 1:20:46

1h ago1:20:46

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Making his long-awaited return to the podcast, guitarist Dave Kushner talks about the 20th Anniversary of Velvet Revolver's debut album, "Contraband." Dave reminisces on this lifechanging record, answers YOUR questions, and more! More info on Dave:https://linktr.ee/DaveKushnerMusicVR Anniversary Vinyl:https://experiencevinyl.com/products/velvet-rev…

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Parenthood via Adoption: Boomie Odumade’s Insights on How Workplaces Can Support Adoptive Parents 33:38

10h ago33:38

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This episode dives into parenting through adoption and the essential role of workplace support. Joining us is Boomie Odumade, a software engineering leader and adoptive parent. She shares her journey through domestic adoption, from navigating long wait times to the joys of bonding with her son. Boomie discusses balancing work with preparing for par…

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Michael Schenker: My Years with UFO | Ep. 469 32:03

17h ago32:03

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Michael Schenker celebrates the 50th anniversary of his tenure with UFO with the new album "My Years with UFO," featuring Axl Rose, Slash, and more. Michael joins to chat his upcoming record and collaborations with the Guns N' Roses guys.More info:https://michaelschenkerhimself.com/https://schenker.lnk.to/MYWU…

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Robert DeLeo (STP) and Ed Kowalczyk (Live) | Ep. 468 23:50

7d ago23:50

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Live and Stone Temple Pilots have joined forces for the co-headlining "Jubilee Tour" and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of two of the most beloved albums of the 90s, "Throwing Copper" and “Purple.” Robert DeLeo from Stone Temple Pilots and Ed Kowalczyk from Live join to discuss this and more!More info:https://stonetemplepilots.com/https://freaks…

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The Mokena Women's Club 23:25

8d ago23:25

23:25

Send us a Text Message. Israel sits down with Joann Jeffers and Lana Graser of the Mokena Women's Club to learn more about this group and how they have been serving the people of Mokena since 1960! I hope you enjoy our conversation and please reach out to them if you would like to join what they are doing in Mokena! Support the Show. Be sure to che…

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Dedicated to Lucy-Bleu | Ep. 467 46:55

9d ago46:55

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This episode is dedicated to Lucy-Blue Knight, stepdaughter of Slash, who tragically lost her life at only 25 years old. We honor Lucy, my father Mark, and all who have lost their battle with depression. In an effort to end the stigma, let's talk.Make a donation in Lucy's name to the National Alliance on Mental Illness:https://donate.nami.org/fundr…

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DAD Nation Podcast Episode #44: Full Disclosure: Stuff kids are saying that they may not be telling you! 59:04

17d ago59:04

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Pediatrician & Author Meg Meeker joins Matt & Jason to tell dads what kids are telling her. This is a can't miss conversation from an author DADCAMP has used more than anyone else! dadcamp.orgBy DADCAMP

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Jackie Venson (as seen on Slash's S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival) (Appetite for Discovery) | Ep. 466 43:33

14d ago43:33

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Opening for Slash on his S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival, Jackie Venson didn't lose her cool as Slash watched from side stage. It took a long time to reach that level of confidence. Learn all about Jackie's journey to becoming "an Austin legend in the making.”More info:https://jackievenson.com/An "Appetite for Discovery" episode.OUR WEBSITE:www.afdpod.com…

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The Fall of the Erickson Barn and The History of Front and Mokena St. 23:55

12d ago23:55

23:55

Send us a Text Message. Matt and Israel talk about the recent storm that came through town and did significant damage down Front Street as well as the collapse of a beloved historic barn, built by the Erickson family in the early 1900's. We also discuss the building that sits on the south east corner of First and Mokena Street. Today the home of Au…

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How Managers Can Help Employees Love Mondays with Ryan Houmand 23:05

13d ago23:05

23:05

In this episode of the NextGen Work Culture podcast, we're excited to share our conversation with Ryan Houmand, author of the book "A Passion for Monday". Ryan shares his insights on the four big mistakes that make people hate Mondays and what managers can do to help their teams avoid them. From trying to be good at everything like Michael Jordan t…

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How Breastfeeding Support Can Save Your Business Money and Improve Employee Morale (solo episode) 11:12

29d ago11:12

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Today we're diving into the significant return on investment (ROI) of implementing lactation support programs in the workplace. We’ll explore compelling statistics, such as how these programs can dramatically cut healthcare costs and reduce absenteeism, enhance employee morale and retention, and elevate your company's image. Join me as we uncover w…

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Gerry Beckley of America + Mark Schulman of P!nk + Hannes Braun of Kissin' Dynamite | Ep. 465 1:01:12

21d ago1:01:12

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Packed episode! Featuring Gerry Beckley of America, Mark Schulman formerly of P!nk, and Hannes Braun with Kissin' Dynamite. Plus, my review of half a Foo Fighters show.First, Gerry Beckley, co-founder of the iconic band, America. For my actual radio job, I worked with Gerry to help promote his new self-titled album on different radio stations. Hear…

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Family-Friendly Leadership Essentials for New Managers: A Conversation with Matt Gjertsen 26:18

28d ago26:18

26:18

In this episode of the NextGen Work Culture podcast, host Kortney Ross sits down with Matt Gjertsen, founder of Better Everyday Studios, to delve into the intricacies of leadership in the modern workplace. Matt shares insights from his rich background as a former US Air Force instructor pilot and leader of the training development team at SpaceX. T…

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Kenny Wayne Shepherd talks New Album, Slash, and Van Halen | Ep. 464 39:00

1M ago39:00

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The multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band is set to release "Dirt On My Diamonds, Volume 2" on September 20th. KWS joins to talk the new record, touring with Van Halen, relationship with Slash, and more!More info:www.kennywayneshepherd.netOur website:www.afdpod.comBy Appetite for Distortion

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Episode #15: Personal Fitness with Jessica Cline 29:10

1M ago29:10

29:10

In Episode #15 of Intentional Wealth, host Amy Braun-Bostich is joined by Jessica Cline of 9Round Fitness to discuss the importance of personal fitness and the advantages of physical activity at any age - especially during your retirement years. Tune in to hear about the benefits of staying physically fit into your retirement years, different exerc…

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The PWFA and Supporting Pregnant Workers: Insights from Employment Law Expert Vianei Braun 31:03

1M ago31:03

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In this episode, we're diving into the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) with Vianei Braun, an esteemed employment law expert with over 30 years of experience. The PWFA is a crucial law that's reshaping the workplace for pregnant employees, with the final regulations released and implemented in June of 2024. In this episode, we unpack the nuance…

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It's Always Sonny: Sonny Sandoval (P.O.D.) // Sonny Gullage (Blues Artist) | Ep. 463 47:52

1M ago47:52

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First up, P.O.D. vocalist Sonny Sandoval joins to talk their new album "Veritas," the band's legacy, and Slash in his dressing room.Then for "Appetite for Discovery," we meet 25-year-old Kevin "Sonny" Gullage to talk his debut album "Go Be Free," the future of the blues, and why Slash is a hero.Plus, "Mr. Mailstone" where I read your listener comme…

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DAD Nation Podcast Episode #43: Hearing God/Trusting God (Doug Mygrant) 38:27

2M ago38:27

38:27

Join DADCAMP cofounders Jason Braun and Doug Mygrant in Canada for a conversation on faith, fatherhood, and the story of DADCAMP! dadcamp.orgBy DADCAMP

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Navigating Lactation Challenges for Working Moms with Emily Stone 28:01

2M ago28:01

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In this episode, Emily Stone, a certified breastfeeding counselor and founder of Empowered Breastfeeding Bootcamp talks with Kortney about the logistics of breastfeeding and pumping. We dive into the challenges working moms face when returning to work, especially in a country like the United States where paid maternity leave is not the norm. Emil…

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Mark Morton, Lamb of God // Tobias Gustavsson, Nestor | Ep. 462 34:12

2M ago34:12

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First guest: Mark Morton, guitarist and lyricist of the Grammy-nominated band Lamb of God, joins to talk his book "DESOLATION: A Heavy Metal Memoir," mental health, getting help from Slash, and more!Next: Appetite for Discovery with Tobias Gustavsson of Sweden's Nestor talks new album, "Teenage Rebel," relaunching this late 80s band, Axl's vocal st…

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The Intersection of Design and Breastfeeding Support: Mamava’s Story with Sascha Mayer 26:45

2M ago26:45

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In this episode, we dive into the innovative world of lactation pods with Sascha Meyer, Co-founder and Chief Experience Officer of Mamava. We talk about how Sascha and her co-founder developed the category of lactation pods that are changing the landscape for breastfeeding parents in public places and workspaces. Learn about the challenges that spa…

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Peter Napoliello (Part III): Geffen N' Roses | Ep. 461 1:39:46

2M ago1:39:46

1:39:46

Peter Napoliello, former SVP of Promotions at Geffen, EMI, and A&M Records, makes his 3rd appearance (eps. 144 and 311) on the podcast to talk Guns N' Roses' past, present, and future. Peter was there for Appetite, Lies, and the Illusions. Where does he think the band stands now?Our website: afdpod.com…

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What MLB Managers Look For & the Mental Side of Baseball w/ John McLaren 45:25

2M ago45:25

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Billy Pinckney and former MLB Manager John McLaren discuss what coaches look for in youth athletes, how to communicate with players, qualities of leaders, and the mental side of sports. Who’s Billy the Batboy? My goal is to inform, entertain, and inspire the next generation of athletes and fans through a big league perspective‼️ Thank you for being…

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Transforming Travel for Breastfeeding Employees with Milk Stork: A Conversation with Kate Torgersen, CEO of MilkStork 24:37

2M ago24:37

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Kate Torgerson joins Kortney on the podcast to share more about her company, MilkStork. Kate tells her personal story that sparked the creation of MilkStork, the first breast milk shipping company and discusses how her company is making a huge difference for working parents, military families, and even Olympic athletes. In this episode, we'll learn…

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Jamie Weiland: Keeping Scott's Memory Alive | Ep. 460 1:34:32

2M ago1:34:32

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On December 3rd, 2015, the music world mourned over the loss of Scott Weiland. As his wife and best friend, Jamie Weiland shares fond memories, struggles, and misconceptions surrounding the late Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver singer. More Jamie:https://jamieweiland.bigcartel.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamievesperweiland/Our website:http…

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How Can Youth Athletes Overcome Failure? w/ Tom House 24:18

2M ago24:18

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Billy Pinckney chats with former MLB Pitcher and longtime pitching coach Tom House. They discuss youth baseball, the mentality you need to have, why kids are quitting sports at a young age, and how players can put themselves in the best position to succeed. Who’s Billy the Batboy? My goal is to inform, entertain, and inspire the next generation of …

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Fertility Support and Awareness at Work: A Discussion with Louise Siwiki 27:33

2M ago27:33

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In this episode, Kortney speaks with Louise Siwiki, a fertility empowerment coach, about navigating infertility in the workplace. Louise shares her personal journey of overcoming infertility and the importance of holistic support for individuals struggling with fertility issues. They dive into the impact of infertility on mental health, the demands…

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Standby Meets Axl Rose (Appetite for Discovery) | Ep. 459 36:49

2M ago36:49

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Meet 17-year-old Eddie Dolak of the LA-based rock group Standby. Their debut album "All For Nothing" is available now. The future is bright for this young man, and who better to give him career advice than the Axl Rose...in an In N Out Burger. Hear Eddie's story of passion for music and a chance encounter with Guns N' Roses' frontman.More on Standb…

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Key Messages For the Youth 16:22

2M ago16:22

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Billy Pinckney speaks with the sports students at Little Falls School #1 with Vincent Plateroti. He explains what it takes to be successful in sports media and in life. Who’s Billy the Batboy? My goal is to inform, entertain, and inspire the next generation of athletes and fans through a big league perspective‼️ Thank you for being part of the jour…

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Improving Communication and Employee Education to Support Working Parents (solo episode) 17:49

3M ago17:49

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This solo episode dives into how HR departments can enhance communication and employee education to better support working parents. We'll explore the importance of regular benefits reminders, standardized communication for new and returning parents, and the creation of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Additionally, we'll talk about the importance o…

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DAD Nation Episode #42: Jay Payleitner 1:00:13

3M ago1:00:13

1:00:13

Jason & Matt spent time sharing stories and interviewing Jay Payleitner. Jay is a Best Selling Author and National Speaker. dadcamp.orgBy DADCAMP

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Daughtry and Jacoby Shaddix talk Mental Health (and GN'R) | Ep. 458 45:08

2M ago45:08

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Chris Daughtry and Papa Roach's Jacoby Shaddix join for an important mental health conversation. Both have turned their own trauma into song, recently with Daughtry's "Pieces" and Papa Roach's "Leave a Light On." Plus, both reflect on their respective Guns N' Roses experiences.Then, you and I continue the mental health chat. More info:afsp.orgdaugh…

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Are You a Good Teammate? 13:40

2M ago13:40

13:40

Billy Pinckney, author of "Passion Prevails" dives into what it means to be a good teammate, a leader, and someone who uplifts their teammates! Who’s Billy the Batboy? My goal is to inform, entertain, and inspire the next generation of athletes and fans through a big league perspective‼️ Thank you for being part of the journey🙌 Check out my book to…

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Leading with Empathy and Building Trust: A Conversation with Eric Girard 22:11

3M ago22:11

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In this episode, Kortney chats with Eric Girard, CEO of Girard Training Solutions and author of the book "Lead Like a Pro," about empathy and trust in leadership. They dive into why empathy is essential for managers and how it can amp up business success. From practical tips to hilarious monkey metaphors, they break down the nitty-gritty of buildin…

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Bernard Fowler (Rolling Stones) talks Past, Present, and Izzy Stradlin | Ep. 457 47:38

3M ago47:38

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Bernard Fowler's tenure with The Rolling Stones began in 1989. How has he kept a decades-long relationship with Mick and Keith? We chat his youth, Stones career, current projects, plus his friendship and recent photo with Guns N' Roses original, the elusive, Izzy Stradlin. Follow Bernard at:x.com/bernardfowlerinstagram.com/bernardfowlersingsfaceboo…

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Taking Care of Your Body & Lessons From MLB All-Star Jair Jurrjens 20:53

3M ago20:53

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Billy Pinckney chats with MLB Veteran & All-Star Pitcher Jair Jurrjens about the lessons learned in his career, taking care of your body, and opportunity with Baseball United to help inspire youth players. Who’s Billy the Batboy? My goal is to inform, entertain, and inspire the next generation of athletes and fans through a big league perspective‼️…

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Joe Bonamassa / Robert Jon and The Wreck | Ep. 456 47:57

3M ago47:57

47:57

Famed blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa joins to chat his storied career, latest releases including "Live at the Hollywood Bowl with Orchestra," the Rolling Stones, Guns N' Roses, Slash's impact, and more!Then, we meet Robert Jon of Robert John and The Wreck. We chat his Southern Rock beginnings, upcoming album "Red Moon Rising," favorite GN'R song, an…

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Al Braun; The Last of The Blacksmiths - 40 Years of Fixing 15:22

3M ago15:22

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Send us a Text Message. The Brauns were a family of blacksmiths in Mokena, going all the way back to the 1880's, all the way into the 1950's! Al Braun was said to be one of the last working blacksmiths in the State. Al always welcomed neighborhood kids, who would enjoy all of the action going on in his shop. Al Braun also served as a Village Truste…

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How Infertility Saved Sarah Willoughby's Life 21:35

3M ago21:35

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In this episode, we're delving into the transformative journey of Sarah Willoughby, author of the book "Infertility Saved My Life." Sarah brings a wealth of experience from her ten years in corporate HR to her current role as a transformation coach, fertility coach, author, speaker, and energy healer. In this moving conversation, Sarah opens up abo…

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Mark "Weissguy" Weiss, 80's Rock Photography Icon | Ep. 455 1:03:05

3M ago1:03:05

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World-renowned photographer, Mark “Weissguy” Weiss, helped craft the visual imagery of rock and metal in the 1980s. We chat about Mark's book "The Decade That Rocked," new website ROCKEDmag.com, his legendary Guns N' Roses photos, and much more!More Mark info:thedecadethatrocked.comrockedmag.comVisit our new website @ afdpod.com…

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Crafting a Routine & Staying Present w/ MLB All-Star AJ Ramos 31:09

3M ago31:09

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Billy Pinckney chats with former MLB All-Star AJ Ramos about the mindset as a big league closer, adversity faced, and how to "stay in rhythm." Who’s Billy the Batboy? My goal is to inform, entertain, and inspire the next generation of athletes and fans through a big league perspective‼️ Thank you for being part of the journey🙌 Check out my book to …

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Veronica Malolos on Cultivating Diversity and Success as a Woman of Color in Commercial Real Estate 22:54

3M ago22:54

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On this episode of NextGen Work Culture, we delve into the experiences of Veronica Malolos, a seasoned commercial real estate broker, founder of Capstack Commercial, host of the Women Influencers podcast, and a passionate advocate for DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion). In our conversation, Veronica shares her journey as a woman, an immigrant, …

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7 minutes with Slayer's Kerry King | Ep. 454 40:55

3M ago40:55

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The iconic Slayer songwriter/guitarist Kerry King joins to chat his new solo album "From Hell I Rise" (available May 17th), Slash, Appetite for Destruction, and more!Then you and I chat in "My Monologue."More Kerry info: kerrykingofficial.comtwitter.com/kerrykingmusicinstagram.com/kerrykingmusic/facebook.com/KerryKingOfficial/…

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Everyone Has Their Own Unique Path w/ Scott Braun 21:32

3M ago21:32

21:32

Scott Braun and Billy Pinckney discuss the significance of having your own unique path, the mindset to have at the highest level, and messages for youth athletes who may be transitioning into their post-playing career. Who’s Billy the Batboy? My goal is to inform, entertain, and inspire the next generation of athletes and fans through a big league …

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Don't be an ASKhole! A chat with Kerri Burchill 29:00

3M ago29:00

29:00

Join Kerri and Kortney as they explore the concept of "askholes" and their impact on workplace dynamics. Kerri introduces the term, describing how it stems from stress and busyness, leading to unproductive behaviors and strained team relationships. The episode discusses practical strategies to combat askhole behaviors, emphasizing the importance of…

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Matt Bilinsky On Artificial Intelligence, Bitcoin, BRICS, Putin, Startup Growth Hacks 57:46

3M ago57:46

57:46

Welcome to AFTER HOURS, where we dive into the dynamic intersection of law, tech, and innovation. In this episode, we're thrilled to host Matt Bilinsky, an LA-based attorney and content creator known for his insightful take on emerging trends. Get ready for a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence, Bitcoin, BRICS, Putin, and Startup Growth Hacks. M…

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Taryn Southern On Releasing The First Artificial Intelligence Album 51:40

4M ago51:40

51:40

Welcome to AFTER HOURS, your gateway to the cutting edge of technology, creativity, and innovation. In this episode, we're honored to host Taryn Southern, a true pioneer in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), content creation, and futuristic music. Join us as we delve into the mind of Taryn Southern, a specialist in AI with a knack for pushi…

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Kenny Hamilton On Working With Justin Bieber & Scooter Braun 54:14

3M ago54:14

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Welcome to AFTER HOURS, where we pull back the curtain on the music industry's biggest stories and personalities! In this episode, we're honored to sit down with Kenny Hamilton, music manager and empresario, who worked alongside Scooter Braun to guide the trajectory of Justin Bieber. Join us as we dive into Kenny's journey, from his early days with…

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Alisa Jacobs On How To Dominate Digital Marketing: Pro Strategies and Tips 1:26:39

3M ago1:26:39

1:26:39

Welcome back to AFTER HOURS, your go-to destination for insightful conversations with industry leaders! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Alisa Jacobs join us as we delve into the dynamic world of digital marketing. Join us as we uncover the secrets to dominating digital marketing with Alisa Jacobs, a seasoned expert who has mastered the art …

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