Best Mike Whelan Podcasts (2024)

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Fund Partnership Agreement with Melinda Scott 18:09

2h ago18:09

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In this episode, Melinda Scott shares a limited partnership agreement meant to govern a commodity fund. She highlights important choices clients and lawyers must address around: State of formation and fund name; Risk disclosure and NFA regulation; Transfer and redemption powers for partners; and Audit norms. Find the original contract here: https:/…

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EP 148: Advancing veteran health through the Million Veteran Program with Dr. Mike Gaziano, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School 35:13

22h ago35:13

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0:00 Intro 2:00 Mike’s career prior to the Million Veteran Program (MVP), how Mike got to work on MVP, and important milestones in the project's evolution 8:30 Future goals for the Million Veteran Program in expanding and diversifying the research cohort 11:00 The roles of various omics in advancing the project's development 14:30 The most meaningf…

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Poll Position: Dissecting Kamala Harris's Alleged Lead and the Media Spin | Ep 79 35:22

3h ago35:22

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! Poll Position: Dissecting Kamala Harris's Alleged Lead and the Media Spin This week America’s Sheriff David Clarke analyzes the latest developments in America's ongoing cultural and political fight. The key topics include: 1. Louisiana's new law requires the display of the Ten Commandments in publ…

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[webinar] How In-House Legal Works With Outside Teams 57:02

2h ago57:02

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In-house legal teams often balance complex contract workflows, compliance demands, and litigation in process. Enlisting outside talent can be a game-changer, but how do you pick the right outsourcing option? Join our webinar with Pieter Gunst, CEO of Legal.io, where he will share his cost-saving framework for choosing the best outside partners for …

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EP 147: From research to delivering precision medicine in the clinic with Scott Weiss, Professor of Medicine at Harvard University 37:19

27m ago37:19

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Scott 01:55 Scott’s career highlights to date, ranging from epidemiology to the genetics of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 04:56 How and why Scott decided to transition into genetics 06:30 The advances in our understanding of the genetics of asthma and COPD over the past 2…

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Kamala Harris and the Basement Strategy 2.0 | Ep 78 25:30

14h ago25:30

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In this hard-hitting episode of The Straight Talk Podcast, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke dives into the latest political upheavals and campus controversies. Sheriff Clarke pulls no punches as he discusses: The resignation of Columbia University deans over anti-Semitic text messages …

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EP 146: The biology of aging with Austin Argentieri, Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, Affiliate Member of the Broad Institute, and Research Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital 43:05

5d ago43:05

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Austin 01:42 What is aging and how should we think about it? 03:50 Discussion of Austin’s recent breakthrough paper on aging, including the questions he set out to answer, and the outcomes of the research 06:32 How Austin’s work focuses on using large-scale population proteomics data to create acc…

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Trump's NABJ Clash, IRS Customer Service Debacle, and 9-11 Plea Fallout | Episode 77 47:02

10d ago47:02

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In this episode of the Straight Talk Podcast, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke discusses Donald Trump's appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Conference in Chicago. He critiques the hostile reception Trump received and defends his decision to attend. Sherif…

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[Webinar] Unbundling CLM: The Rise Of Contract Management Point Solutions 1:00:44

11d ago1:00:44

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Is Implementing CLMs Still Worth It for Legal Departments? Once hailed as the pinnacle of legal tech innovation, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems are now facing scrutiny. Are they still worth the investment, or have they become a drain on time, money, and resources? Listen in on this fireside chat where Law Insider President and Co-Found…

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EP 145: Navigating rare disease drug development regulations with Daniel O’Connor 39:12

12d ago39:12

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Daniel 02:04 Defining rare disease in the age of personalized medicine 04:57 Key touchpoints with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) when developing a new medicine 09:27 Improvements over the course of Daniel’s career when it comes to incentivizing and making the path t…

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"You've Got To Be Kidding Me" | Ep 76 40:21

14d ago40:21

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In this episode of the Straight Talk podcast, Sheriff Clarke discusses recent political events like Kamala Harris' abrupt nomination and Joe Biden's forced withdrawal from the presidential race. David discusses Kamala Harris' inappropriate remarks during a joint speech with Israeli Prime Minister …

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EP 144: Research Roundup with Dr. Veera: breakthroughs in developmental disorders, Parkinson's, SLE, and Alzheimer's 56:48

26d ago56:48

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0:00 Introduction 1:40 A recurrent de novo mutation in a noncoding region of a small nucleolar RNA gene that has been identified as one of the most common causes of neurodevelopmental disorders This pathogenic variant escaped notice for years because it was not located in a protein coding region of the genome It now shows potential as a target for …

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General Terms and Conditions with Diane O’Connell 24:00

19d ago24:00

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In this episode, attorney Diane O'Connell tackles General Terms and Conditions that seem to be serving the purposes of other documents. This particular set of terms apparently apply to customized software services in the healthcare industry. However, according to Diane, the terms seem misapplied. Questions surface as she compares the context to the…

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The Plot to Assassinate Donald Trump: A Critical Look at Secret Service Failures | Ep 75 26:16

24d ago26:16

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! Former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke discusses the recent plot to assassinate former President Trump in this episode of Straight Talk Podcast. Sheriff Clarke singles out security lapses and leadership flaws at the US Secret Service, which director Kimberly Cheal is in charge of. He draws o…

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Standard Office Lease with Stewart Banner 17:40

1M ago17:40

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In this episode, attorney Stewart Banner shares his take on the current office lease environment by walking through a fairly standard contract. He wrestles with the following key clauses: Repair and alterations; Rights of landlord; Assignment and subletting Surrender of premises; and Option to extend. Find the original contract here: https://www.la…

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EP 143: Harnessing human data in drug development with Jakob Steinfeldt, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Pheiron 36:17

1M ago36:17

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Jakob and background on Pheiron 02:14 What made Jakob decide to start Pheiron, what the company does, and how his scientific background inspired him to found a start-up 5:24 Jakob’s excitement and inspiration around the power and potential of machine learning 07:07 Cardiology and heart failure as …

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From Biden to Black Crime: Straight Talk on America’s Toughest Issues | Episode 74 38:14

29d ago38:14

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In this new episode of the Straight Talk Podcast, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke addresses his intermittent absence due to enjoying the short summer in Wisconsin. He covers several major topics, including the ongoing debate about Joe Biden's potential exit from the presidential race …

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022 | Final Podcast Episode. This is Goodbye. Let's Stay Connected. 9:04

28d ago9:04

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Hi there Today marks the last episode of the From Gossip to Growth podcast. I've made the difficult decision to discontinue the podcast as of 1 August 2024, to focus on my other podcast, Women of Faith in Leadership. I share more in the podcast episode itself. Please stay in touch! Come and listen to the Women of Faith in Leadership Podcast: https:…

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Master Service Agreement with Laurie Ehrlich 26:35

1M ago26:35

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In this episode, attorney Laurie Ehrlich explains how a legal document like a Master Service Agreement can almost serve as an operations document. In this deal in which the two sides are highly intertwined, Ehrlich sees: Efforts to narrow an otherwise broad scope of work; Due diligence requirements shifting risk for overinclusive scope; and Practic…

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EP 142: From genome to bedside: How genetics is transforming modern medical practice with Dr. Andrea Gropman 42:45

1M ago42:45

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0:00 Introduction 1:40 Andrea’s background and how she got into the field of genetics, neuroimaging, and metabolic disorders 4:00 Insights into Andrea’s clinical practice, including the diverse families and patients she serves and her approach to clinical decision-making 6:30 How genetics and genomics have changed the diagnostic journey in the last…

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EP 141: Bringing genomics to the clinic with Lori Orlando, Associate Prof at Duke University 43:24

1M ago43:24

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 01:00 Welcome to Lori Orlando 03:00 Lori’s career: From mathematical modelling to genetics and family history 05:11 The study that revealed 20% of the general population is at a higher risk of disease than average and needs preventative care 07:36 The first five diseases that Lori started analysing through informa…

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021 | The 6 C’s of Workplace Culture 27:52

1M ago27:52

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In this episode, I discuss the 6 C's of workplace culture. Communication Collaboration Clarity Consistency Camaraderie Caring Listen, as I give practical examples and tips on how you can manage and implement each of these 6 C's Free Diagnostic Tool Take our free Organisational Gap Analysis today and identify the gaps in your organisation and leader…

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Seismic Shift in Presidential Race: Biden's Debate Debacle | Ep 73 37:00

2M ago37:00

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! Welcome to another fiery episode of Straight Talk Podcast with your host, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke. Today, we dissect the seismic shift in the presidential race following the much-anticipated debate between President Trump and Joe Biden. Sheriff Clarke exposes Biden's disastrou…

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EP 140: The future of Electronic Health Records and data analysis with Ben Goldacre 52:51

2M ago52:51

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 1:00 Welcome to Ben Goldacre 02:22 Ben’s open data projects at the Bennett Institute and the challenges they aim to tackle 04:03 Using Electronic Health Records (EHR) to help the National Health Service improve care 06:18 The importance of software development within healthcare data and how to manage salary scales…

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Event Liability Waiver with Elizabeth Cronin 14:10

2M ago14:10

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In this episode, attorney Elizabeth Cronin highlights liability-shifting provisions in an event waiver. These documents are used to protect companies hosting public events organizers against claims. Cronin details vital clauses for such waivers, including: Assumption of the Risk; Release of Claims; Covenant not to Sue; Indemnification; and Claim of…

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Straight Talk Rewind: The Fallout of January 6th | Episode 72 23:10

2M ago23:10

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In this rewind episode of 'Straight Talk with America's Sheriff David Clarke,' (originally aired January 9th, 2024), Sheriff Clarke dives into the aftermath of the January 6th "insurrection," questioning the federal response and the lack of due process for the defendants. He critiques the way the …

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020 | 5 Ways to Create a Feedback Culture in your Workplace 25:37

2M ago25:37

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Creating a feedback culture is important because we want to create teams that fail forward, learn from their mistakes and then improve their performance due to feedback. If your team gets defensive when you provide feedback, then you know you have a feedback problem. Let's get to work! Here are 5 ways that you can create a feedback culture (listen …

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Legal & Sales: An Interview with Darlene Tonelli 26:30

2M ago26:30

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In this episode, we're sharing an interview we hosted last year with Inter Alia Law's Darlene Tonelli. Darlene shared how she connects legal departments and sales departments through good, early communication and a few deliberate systems. She uses the framing of software deals to drive the conversation, but these principles are helpful to anyone tr…

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EP 139: Rare disease breakthroughs using tRNA with Michelle Werner, CEO of Alltrna and CEO-Partner of Flagship Pioneering 44:42

2M ago44:42

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast. 01:00 Welcome to Michelle. 02:00 Sstop codon diseases and how are they characterised 03:45 Diseases caused by premature stop codons in haploinsufficient genes. 04:35 The role of transfer RNA technology in finding solutions for premature stop codon diseases. 06:16 How Alltrna is engineering tRNAs which can bind to…

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019 | Why is Gossip so Prevalent in the Education Sector? With Mike McQuillan 39:25

2M ago39:25

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“I never thought that the teachers would gossip more than the teenage students” Meet Mike McQuillan: Mike McQuillan moved from New York, USA to Lima, Peru to teach English as a foreign language. Mike describes the last institute where he taught as a golden palace built on top of a toxic swamp. The systems worked, and the people were great, but the …

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Hostages of Russia: The Stories of Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, and Brittany Griner | Episode 71 31:28

2M ago31:28

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! This episode of the "Straight Talk" podcast, featuring key insight from former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke, investigates the stories of three Americans—Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, and Brittany Griner—who were detained by the Russian government on false criminal charges. Sheriff Clarke…

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Healthcare Business Associate Agreement with Arohi Kashyap 30:19

2M ago30:19

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In this episode, attorney Arohi Kashyap uncovers the high privacy standards that come with working in the healthcare industry using a Business Associate Agreement. This contract passes requirements of the United States HIPAA regulations on to companies engaged by hospitals, doctors, and other healthcare institutions. Kashyap details: Basics of a Bu…

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018 | When Leaders Gossip in Your Organisation - Your Role as a Fellow Leader 25:49

2M ago25:49

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What should you do when one of your employees are not actually the problem at work, but rather a fellow leader or even your line manager or 2-up? In this episode, I'll discuss my first-hand experience of dealing with a situation like this with you and suggest some ways that you can go about solving this problem. Being in a leadership role can be to…

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Straight Talk Rewind: The Betrayal of Speaker Mike Johnson | Episode 70 39:29

2M ago39:29

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In this "Rewind" episode of the Straight Talk podcast, originally aired on April 23, 2024, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke expresses his dissatisfaction and disappointment with House Speaker Mike Johnson, labeling him a 'RINO' and detailing Johnson's perceived failures, particularly r…

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User Agreement IP Rights with Amber Petrig 28:49

3M ago28:49

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In this episode, attorney Amber Petrig evaluates recent changes to Spotify’s Terms of Use. Using the company’s previous terms and the announcement of their non-negotiable updates, Petrig addresses: Licenses automatically granted by artists who post music on the platform; Spotify’s fairly unlimited freedom to modify terms; and Company-friendly chang…

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EP 138: Personalised medicine using microbiome models with Dr. Almut Heinken 40:22

2M ago40:22

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0:00 Introduction 1:45 Almut’s research experience, including two recent publications on genome-scale metabolic reconstruction human microorganisms Genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of 7,302 human microorganisms for personalized medicine APOLLO: A genome-scale metabolic reconstruction resource of 247,092 diverse human microbes spanning multiple…

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017 | 5 Stages Every Team Will Navigate and How to Manage It Successfully 25:09

2M ago25:09

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Download the show notes here In this episode, I’ll be running you through Bruce Tuckman's 5 Stages of Team Development. Let’s see if you can identify which your team is in… Why is it that some teams in your organisation get along so well and constantly meet their goals but others don’t? A couple of years ago, it all clicked when I learnt about Bruc…

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The Persecution of Donald Trump: America's Sheriff Speaks Out | Episode 69 48:44

2M ago48:44

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In this explosive episode of the "Straight Talk" podcast, host David Clarke, aka America's Sheriff, brutally critiques the most recent trial verdict against Donald Trump. What we are seeing, according to Clarke, is a systematic attempt to demolish Trump and his followers, not merely prosecution. H…

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Finder Agreement for Finance with Rosanna Mannan 15:47

3M ago15:47

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In this episode, attorney Rosanna Mannan explains a Finder Agreement from the pharmaceutical industry. When companies seek private funding, they may engage a Finder to connect with a financier. But the regulatory restrictions on that role require strict contracting. Mannan describes how common clauses become vital in this highly-regulated space, in…

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EP 137: Mavis Machirori on promoting equity, diversity, and social justice in genomics research 41:40

3M ago41:40

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0:00 Intro 1:30 Mavis’ career arc, from starting as a midwife to researching medical innovation and technology with an emphasis on advocacy and equity 7:00 Systemic issues that are easily overlooked in medical research and advancements Webinar: Participant Diversity: Increasing the Impact of Biomedical Research Webinar 10:00 Addressing Eurocentrici…

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016 | As a Leader, Your Job is to Inspire Your Culture and Battle the Perceptions of Gossip - With Brandon Gano 33:42

3M ago33:42

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Podcast announcement! Listen to the end for a special announcement! Today, we have our first guest on the show - Brandon Gano! Brandon is a visionary entrepreneur who turned frustration into a successful business, which he built, franchised, and later sold for a significant profit. Now, with his business partner and friend Sean Delaney, he's pionee…

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Straight Talk Rewind: In God’s Name? Catholic Charities and the Immigrant Crisis | Ep 68 37:04

3M ago37:04

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! In honor of Memorial Day, we revisit an important episode from April 2, 2024. Join former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke as he explores the Catholic Church's role in the ongoing immigration crisis. Sheriff Clarke offers a candid critique of his own faith as he considers Easter's true meanin…

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Trademark Assignment Agreement with Brittney Saint-Fleur 13:03

3M ago13:03

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In this episode, attorney Brittney Saint-Fleur explains the effect of trademark assignment agreements. She uses an assignment from one Chinese company to another to highlight the need to: Define clear responsibility for registration fees; Use effective representations of IP ownership; Craft relationship-conscious dispute settlement language; and Ma…

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EP 136: Developments in ring chromosome 20 research and advocacy with Allison Watson 40:57

3M ago40:57

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0:00 Introduction 2:00 Allison’s personal journey to researching epilepsy and ring chromosome 20 syndrome 4:00 Biggest challenges families face with ring chromosome 20 syndrome 11:00 Incidence and prevalence of r(20) syndrome, and how we can improve data reliability 21:00 Applying next generation sequencing to r(20) syndrome gene research 29:00 Eng…

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015 | 10 ways to build gossip-resilient teams Part 2 16:14

3M ago16:14

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Welcome to Part 2 of our series 10 ways to build gossip-resilient teams. If you haven't, listen to episode 14, where we covered ways 1-5. In this episode, we'll be covering ways 6-10. 6. Training and Education: Provide regular training to your team about growth mindset, the importance of a positive workplace culture, how to create a positive workpl…

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014 | 10 ways to build gossip-resilient teams Part 1 13:29

3M ago13:29

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Come and learn the strategies you must implement to ensure your teams don't gossip. In this 2-part series, I'll be sharing 10 ways that you can build gossip-resilient teams: Understanding the Impact of Gossip: Have discussions with your team about the impact of gossip on the team, individuals and the organisation as a whole. Human Resources, Financ…

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Lockdowns, Lawlessness, and Liberties: Unpacking Today's America | Episode 67 53:10

3M ago53:10

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We want to hear from you! Reach out to us via text! Welcome to the Straight Talk Podcast with David Clarke, the former Milwaukee County Sheriff. In this episode, Sheriff Clarke discusses the consequences of rising retail theft, as well as the impact of lenient prosecution on law-abiding customers. He shares a personal experience from a recent trip …

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EP 135: Integration of newborn sequencing programs into healthcare systems with Dr. Ingrid Holm 41:16

3M ago41:16

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0:00 Introduction 1:30 Ingrid’s initial interests in genetics, paediatrics, and newborn screening 2:45 How the original BabySeq project, a pioneering newborn sequencing program got started, how it’s going, and the launch of BabySeq2 8:45 Lessons from BabySeq1 and goals for BabySeq2 10:30 Potential societal and long-term considerations for those inv…

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013 | 8 ways to gossip-proof your onboarding process 18:47

3M ago18:47

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How can you ensure that new employees don’t gossip? Imagine this: you have a completely gossip-free environment, a positive company culture, and great team communication, and then… a new employee comes along and ruins it. Within weeks of them starting in your department/organisation, you notice a drastic decline in team morale, there’s misunderstan…

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Software Development + Consulting Agreement with Laurie McCall 20:40

3M ago20:40

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In this episode, attorney Laurie McCall reveals the complexities of mixing expert consulting with ongoing services. She shares a contract for a software development project with an expert leader. The contract aims to cover two services—software development and consulting—and McCall reveals these issues: Lack of clarity in the description of service…

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