Best 1 800 Flowers Podcasts (2024)

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Introducing “Keeping Innovation Alive” 0:29

6M ago0:29

0:29

Do you have 10 minutes-ish to spare? Tune in to quick talks with innovation leaders, Founders and Executives about real and quick stories about the trials, tribulations and successes as a result of an innovation mindset. So this begs the question, do you keep innovation alive? We will look forward to having you join us. 🫶💯😎…

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Episode 16: Kevin Dexter (SWF) 10:54

1y ago10:54

10:54

“Innovation comes from being able to shift from doing something because it's possible, into then doing something because it’s meaningful.” This concept provides some insight into the mindset of our next guest, Kevin Dexter. Kevin has spent much of his career as a leader in consumer-branded companies. And with many of our listeners spending more tim…

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EPISODE 4 S2 - ACHRAF HAKIMI, A SHADY GENIUS? 1:11:06

1y ago1:11:06

1:11:06

The wife of Moroccan soccer star loses divorce settlement as his fortune is in his mother's name. Achraf Hakimi is worth more than $70 million, but most of it is under his mother. Was this a shady move? or was Achraf Hakimi protecting his assets from the beginning?

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EPISODE 3 S2 - EASY ACCESS 1:03:11

1+ y ago1:03:11

1:03:11

When trying to understand the cause of the massive gun violence issue in the U.S., one factor stands out among the rest: EASY ACCESS to guns in the U.S.

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EPISODE 2 S2 - GIVE HER FLOWERS 45:44

1+ y ago45:44

45:44

It's Women's History Month, so it is only right, for us to share some history and bring awareness to some of the inequality that still exist today. Although a lot of progress has been made, there are still times where society does not want to give women their "flowers".

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Episode 15: Nick De Blasio (Capgemini Invent) 11:41

1+ y ago11:41

11:41

Nick De Blasio is a driven innovator, having helped Co-Found Ingenius for Nestlé, an internationally recognized innovation program, which helps employees turn their ideas into meaningful new businesses for the company.Today, Nick is a Director for Capgemini Invent and he collaborates with international client companies, where many of which are at t…

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EPISODE 1 S2 - PARENT TEST 47:31

1+ y ago47:31

47:31

Let's be honest, parenting is tough! and most parents are tying their best. There are multiple parenting styles, but which one is the best? which one gives the best results? If it was a simple answer, there wouldn't be over 20 different parenting styles.

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Episode 14: Jim McCann (Founder & Chairman, 1-800-FLOWERS) 18:46

1+ y ago18:46

18:46

To our loyal listeners, you'll find that this episode is almost double the promised short "10 Minutes" format, but with our guest, Jim, you can't really pair this discussion down. Tune in and subscribe, I know you will be captivated by his story and philosophy.Our next guest needs no introduction. Jim McCann is a successful entrepreneur, business l…

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BONUS EPISODE - LET'S GET DEEP 2 38:24

2y ago38:24

38:24

Luis and Rozz play the popular game "Let's Get Deep" again, but this time they do it in front of an audience and they pick the cards!

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EPISODE 18 - RED FLAG LAW 44:58

2y ago44:58

44:58

In 2019 NY enacted an extreme risk prevention law, known as "red flag law", which "can" prevent individuals who are believed to pose a danger to themselves or others from possessing firearms...however, why mass shootings keep happening?

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Episode 13: Hank Izzo (Entrepreneur, Investor, former CMO Mars) 14:53

2y ago14:53

14:53

Our guest, Hank Izzo has been an innovator in consumer-packaged goods for almost 3 decades. During his 22-year career at Mars, he held positions as General Manager, Chief Marketing Officer, and Vice President of R&D and Innovation and was responsible for global innovation platforms for Mars flagship M&M’s Brand. During our discussion, Hank shares h…

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EPISODE 17 - 1-800-273-TALK 38:44

2y ago38:44

38:44

Suicide is a leading cause of deaths in the United States, affecting all ages, especially people ages 10-14 and 25-34. It's a tough conversation to have, but we must take action to prevent suicides.

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Episode 12: Valerie Weiss (Filmmaker & Producer) 9:29

2y ago9:29

9:29

Our guest is an award-winning filmmaker and scientist, Valerie Weiss. She has infused her signature blend of elevated and emotional storytelling into her four feature films and dozens of television episodes. Valerie's work has been called "daringly light" for the way it embraces controversial topics in enchanting ways and spans the genres of action…

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BONUS EPISODE - LET'S GET DEEP 31:36

2y ago31:36

31:36

Luis and Rozz play the popular game "Let's Get Deep" and answer some interesting questions about each other.

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EPISODE 16 - STICKS & STONES 49:18

2+ y ago49:18

49:18

"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but..." is a phrase that has been passed down through generations. However, the belief that physical injury is more painful than emotional injury may not be necessarily true.

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EPISODE 15 - SELF-CONTROL 38:35

2+ y ago38:35

38:35

"Sticks and stones...but words will never hurt me". Regardless of how hurtful or mean "those words" may be, we must try our best to have self-control. Let's think before we act and not be controlled by our emotions.

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Episode 11: Rob Meyerson (Delalune Space, former Blue Origin) 10:19

2+ y ago10:19

10:19

The last couple of years has been historic for Space Tourism, thanks to companies like Blue Origin, SpaceX, and Virgin Galactic. Our guest, Rob Meyerson, has had more than 30 years of experience in the aerospace industry, including serving as the President of Blue Origin from 2003 to 2017. Today, Rob is the founder and CEO of Delalune Space, a mana…

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EPISODE 14 - WORK HARD 34:40

2+ y ago34:40

34:40

According to Kim K. we just need to work hard, but does "working hard" actually work? or should we work smarter? Also, there's a difference between "working hard" and "who you know".

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Episode 10: Jennifer Thomas (Plug and Play Tech Center) 9:55

2+ y ago9:55

9:55

Our guest, Jennifer Thomas, is the Managing Director of Plug and Play Tech Center in Cleveland. She also leads the Healthcare Vertical nationally for the company. Plug and Play is the world's largest early-stage investor, accelerator, and corporate innovation platform headquartered in Silicon Valley. We've seen the landscape of healthcare change dr…

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EPISODE 13 - TINDER SWINDLER 33:17

2+ y ago33:17

33:17

"The Tinder Swindler" on Netflix, caused some interesting questions such as; how long should a person know someone before forming a romantic relationship?, can a person really get to know someone in a month or two? Is there a specific time people should spend knowing each other, before forming a romantic relationship?…

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Episode 9: Carey Jaros (GOJO, Purell) 12:34

2+ y ago12:34

12:34

Our guest, Carey Jaros, is the CEO of GOJO Industries, the makers of Purell. Looking back at January 2020, we can all recall being at the beginning of the Pandemic and the global shutdown. Carey and her team rose to the challenge that month to lead GOJO with a purpose - saving lives and making life better through well-being solutions. Purell produc…

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Episode 8: Kwasi Asare (ESAIYO & FEEDIA) 11:44

2+ y ago11:44

11:44

Our guest Kwasi Asare, is a Creative Visionary, Entrepreneur, Marketer, and Business Development Executive. He is the founder of The FEEDIA Agency, a global strategy company, and Co-Founder of ESAIYO, which connects, preserves, and displays important identity and historical data related to NFTs, physical, and virtual objects. He's a fellow member o…

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Episode 7: Francisco Lorite (Rebel Rabbits, NFT & Metaverse) 14:22

2+ y ago14:22

14:22

Imagine if you were approached by a group, NFT Genius, to develop a Metaverse called "Rebel Rabbits." Then you find out that this project would be a launch pad to a multimedia platform. This was the opportunity and challenge presented to my guest, Francisco Lorite. Francisco is a storyteller who is fascinated with how the Metaverse will take entert…

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EPISODE 12 - THAT'S MY BESTIE 36:37

2+ y ago36:37

36:37

Is it ok for a man or woman to have a best-friend of the gender they're attracted to? According to a new study, nearly 70% of romances begin as friendships. So if this is the case, is it safe to assume that "besties" have a high chance in ending in romance?

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Episode 6: Brian Smith (The Main Stage) 11:54

2+ y ago11:54

11:54

I'm sure you could imagine that the job of someone who raises money for startups is a difficult one. Now imagine the concept of building up a community to work with you. This is the essential concept behind RedCrow. Our guest, Brian Smith, co-founded RedCrow with his partner, Jerry Harrison, also known as a member of the band, Talking Heads. Also e…

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EPISODE 11 - BBL 38:19

2+ y ago38:19

38:19

The number of BBLs globally, since 2015, has risen 77.6%. Why are so many women getting BBLs? Is it insecurities? Is it because of how cheap it can be?

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Episode 5: Mike Dunn (20th Century Fox Home Entertainment) 11:51

2+ y ago11:51

11:51

Our guest Mike Dunn is the former President of Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, prior to the Disney Acquisition of the Studio. Mike has been a pivotal leader in Hollywood by leading the charge to bring movies into our homes. Today, with platforms like Netflix, HBOMax, and Disney+, it's hard to imagine that at one point, we could only go to…

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Episode 4: Kim Feast (#1 Ranked Bodyboarder & Photographer) 10:15

2+ y ago10:15

10:15

In this episode, host Bill Nottingham, interviews a former world number-one ranked athlete in the sport of bodyboarding. Kim Feast has surfed some of the craziest waves in the world, and worked with some of the best athletes in the world, documenting them riding waves, which have been seen on the front of magazine publications and retail brand stor…

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EPISODE 10 - MAKING GOOD MARRIAGES 37:07

2+ y ago37:07

37:07

Unfortunately, about 50% of marriages end up in divorce, and it can make anyone question if its even worth getting married. Despite the divorce statistics, I believe good marriage are possible and they do exist...pero, that's my opinion.

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Episode 3: Carol Roth (NYT Best Selling Author) 10:25

2+ y ago10:25

10:25

Guest, Carol Roth, is a content creator, “recovering” investment banker, author of The War on Small Business, entrepreneur, TV pundit and host, and New York Times bestselling author of The Entrepreneur Equation and The War on Small Business.She has worked in a variety of capacities across industries, including currently as an outsourced CCO, as a d…

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EPISODE 9 - KITCHEN SET OR TOOL SET? 30:33

2+ y ago30:33

30:33

Is it appropriate to buy a kitchen set for a young boy or a tool set for a young girl? Every parent has their own parenting style or philosophy and we should respect each other's opinion, even when we defer. What do you think?

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Episode 2: Scott Colosimo (LAND Energy) 9:51

2+ y ago9:51

9:51

In this episode, Bill interviews Scott Colosimo, CEO of the e-mobility company LAND Energy. Scott is a seasoned innovator and disruptor, with prior experience in automotive and product development. Listening to this episode, you will learn how Scott’s company is more of a data innovation platform that is run through a personal EV.LAND Energy is hea…

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EPISODE 8 - RITTENHOUSE 41:17

2+ y ago41:17

41:17

The great scholar, Jay-Z, once said "...believe half of what you see, none of what you hear, even if its spat by me". Many times the media portrays a narrative that isn't true, simply to generate views/ratings and provoke people...just "to get the people going". Don't believe everything you see, everything is not what it seems. Do your own research…

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Episode 1: Kyle Walker & Tyler Wallis (Amazon) 10:05

2+ y ago10:05

10:05

For our very first episode, I would like to welcome Kyle Walker and Tyler Wallis, two former Amazon Executives. Many of us our customers of Amazon, especially during the pandemic, but few of us know what the company is like from the inside. Kyle and Tyler will share some insights with us to help explain how Amazon approaches innovation and some of …

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EPISODE 7 - STUCK 42:00

2+ y ago42:00

42:00

We've all felt "stuck" before and the truth is, we will probably feel stuck again... but what should we do when we feel stuck?

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EPISODE 6 - DRAIN HIS ENERGY? 42:00

3y ago42:00

42:00

Regardless of how "cute" society tries to portray "toxic relationships", the truth is toxic relationships aren't goals.

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EPISODE 5 - I BELIEVE I CAN FLY 43:13

3y ago43:13

43:13

If R.Kelly would've received the help he needed as a child, would he have ended up where he did? We must protect our children from sexual abuse at all cost.