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Entrepreneurial Appetite is a series of events dedicated to building community, promoting intellectualism, and supporting Black businesses. This podcast will feature edited versions of Entrepreneurial Appetite’s Black book discussions, including live conversations between a virtual audience, authors, and Black entrepreneurs. In this community, we do not limit what it means to be an intellectual or entrepreneur. We recognize that the sisters and brothers who own and work in beauty salons or b ...
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Kendall Bookworms

Joe and Alex Kendall

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A podcast where two brothers discuss books that they love and the occasional book that missed the mark. We will deep dive into our thoughts about the books along with the themes and book group discussion points that we find pertinent. All the books will be spoiled; you have been warned.
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Not Your Average Book Report

Not Your Average Book Report

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Not Your Average Book Report, hosted by Sam and Sarah Scott, is a whimsical podcast exploring children's literature. With a down-to-earth approach (meaning as much laughter as possible), they hope to inspire meaningful conversations for both kids and adults inviting everyone to never lose the childlike joy of reading.
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Join host Brian Rollins for thirty trivia questions every week on a dorky, geeky, nerdy topic every Wednesday. DGN covers Star Wars to Star Trek to Movies to TV to Harry Potter. DGN is your own personal game of Jeopardy! Past topics covered by DGN: Marvel Trivia, DC Comic Trivia, TV Trivia, Movie Trivia, all 50 US States, book trivia, video game trivia, food trivia, holidays, women in comics & STEM, and more. Reach out to Brian at DorkyGeekyNerdy.com to send feedback or suggest a future episode.
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A podcast about YA lit and what it can teach us - at any age. Join us as we review new releases and revisit old classics. Produced by Teffer Adjemian for the Upford Network! To suggest a book, email theyapodcast@gmail.com or tweet at us @yapodcast
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Like everybody else, we have that stack of way too many books that we're never going to get through... but we're going to try. Join Jack Dodgen and Jack Wilkie for the twice monthly "Too Many Books" podcast as they review books about the Bible, ministry, Christian living, and more. To suggest or submit a book, contact Strong Church on Facebook (@strongchurchministries) or Twitter (@strongchurch).
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Meditation and Beyond

Elliott S. Dacher, M.D.

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In Meditation and Beyond you will discover a uniquely different approach to meditation. There are two traditional aims of meditation. The first is cultivating a healthy human life. The second is transcending our limited day-to-day consciousness to discover our true self and its extraordinary qualities of human flourishing. Our first session begins by focusing on two quick and sure methods of calming the mind. Whenever your mind is out of control, these will be your go-to practices.one that i ...
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Queerly Recommended

Queerly Recommended

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Book reviewer, Tara Scott, and award-winning author, Kris Bryant, discuss queer books, movies, TV shows, graphic novels and narrow down selections for listeners. Grab a glass of wine, dram of whisky, or cup of coffee and join them as they suggest to you, the listener, and to each other, something wonderfully queer and inspiring to check out.
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Very Serious Book Club

Very Serious Book Club

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A *very* serious bookclub hosted by two friends who certainly haven't been called the giggle twins before. Join them as they read the seminal sci-fi novel Dune for the first time! Will they like it? Will they even finish it? What is a Kwisatz Haderach? And will they ever stop laughing?
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A podcast exploring the history of ideas and creativity with topics chosen from the Arts, Sciences, and "everything in between." Upcoming episodes will include the following titles: What Is Enlightenment, Western Canons, Accidental Genius and a series on Muses. Please feel free to suggest topics on IG, Twitter, or Facebook.
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You can call me a health and fitness nut, I prefer creative health guy ;) My name is Tyson Brown and I am a personal trainer in Sydney Australia. I train people in person and online and help them achieve the body they desire. I am an adventure seeker, book lover and I suggest you never get between me and food.
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Alternate Booking Podcast

Alternate Booking Podcast

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This is the home of the "Alternate Booking" podcast. A podcast where I take an event or storyline within professional wrestling and book it the way I would. This is all my opinions but I would love to hear your opinions too, you can email me at alternatebooking@gmail.com to tell me your thoughts or even to suggest a storyline or an event.
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Inspired Together Teachers

Inspired Together Learning

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Are you a growth minded teacher who’s felt exhausted and overwhelmed while struggling to balance your best work and your best life? The Inspired Together Teacher Podcast is for you if you are a caring, dedicated teacher with a desire to bring your unique gifts to a world that desperately needs them while still having enough energy to live a fulfilling life outside of school. Each week you’ll hear strategies and tips that help you navigate life’s challenges as a stronger, more confident, and ...
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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

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Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good habits to this lively, thought-provoking podcast. Gretchen’s cohost and guinea pig is her younger sister, Elizabeth Craft, a TV writer and producer living in Los Angeles, who (lovingly) refers to Gretchen as her happiness bully. Part of the Audacy Network.
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Mentoring Writers Resource Box podcasts offer new and developing authors assistance as they travel their writing journey (whether self- or traditionally published). We mentor adult writers of all ages worldwide while mentoring under 18's through our sister organisation Kids4Kids.org.uk. With over thirty years’ experience as an award-winning author, speaker, writing mentor, and publishing consultant our Principle Mentor, Ann Brady, offers practical tips which will help new writers open the do ...
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Lolgasm is comedy collective from udaipur. This is the lolgasm podcast. Every episode some comedians will talk on a phone call about anything which is in news and record that and then upload here.
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I Make and host the Podcast Tangent Train with my friend Garner and Book Bash with Garner and Alyx. As gamers and self proclaimed critics with a passion for learning new things we often find that we have a lot to say on just about anything. So listen to us, comment at us, ask us questions, or suggest topics for us to cover. And hay, Thank you for checking us out! ^_^
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Papertrail is a monthly interview series with writers and creatives about the books they love. Writers suggest three books which have made an impression on them and then discuss all three with the show's hosts. Perfect for avid readers looking for book recommendations and insights into their favourite authors.
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●Bookey: Empower Your Mind Anywhere, Anytime. Download and check out more features with the Bookey App. ●Bookey app download link: https://www.bookey.app/ ●Why Use Bookey? “So many books, so little time!” Well, no wordy books here, only 30 mins audible book summaries. Unlock the big ideas from world bestseller that cover Self Help, Biography, Leadership Development, Art, Business, Stories and more ebooks. Each title is complemented with a mind map that highlights the essence of the book, all ...
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Insights into Success has been created to give small business owners and entrepreneurs around the world, never before access to successful business people to hear about their "warts and all" journey to success. There is no "sugar coating", we want to hear the truth so our listeners can have realistic expectations and therefore be better prepared to succeed! We specifically want to know, just how close they came to failure and why they think they ultimately succeeded. What do they think our l ...
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Mark Graban reads and expands upon selected posts from LeanBlog.org. Topics include Lean principles and leadership in healthcare, manufacturing, business, and the world around us. Learn more at http://www.leanblog.org/audio Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lean-blog-audio/support
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Are you ready to shatter your limits? Break free from the ordinary and step into the extraordinary with the Self Realized: Shatter Your Limits Podcast! Join Linton, your guide in the quest for self-realization, as he navigates the realms of personal development, motivation, purpose, leadership, and meditation. His wisdom, forged in the school of hard knocks, offers invaluable insights on persevering through life’s trials. Each episode is a stepping stone on the path from where you are to whe ...
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Lessons in Life & Love with Coach Riana Milne

Riana Milne LMHC, CCTP-II, Cert. Life, Love Trauma Recovery & Mindset Coach

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Learn to have Conscious, Loving & Respectful Relationships! This educational podcast is for Successful Singles and Couples who Struggle in Life or Love and can't figure out why. Overcome a Fear-based, Negative Mindset, Anxiety, Lack of Trust, Codependency & Emotional Triggers due to past Unhealed & Unconscious Childhood or Love Relationship Trauma. It's Time for Personal Transformation - to Create the Life You Desire & to Have the Love You Deserve! I'm Coach Riana Milne, a Certified, Global ...
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A companion to TheBigBookStudy.com - an online study resource. Knowledge is power... Find the Power! This podcast is meant to provide all the resources one needs to study the 12 Steps as outlined in the 4th edition of Alcoholics Anonymous. It is meant as a supplement to a rigorous program, to be used whenever and wherever it might be needed. We suggest working with a sponsor or spiritual adviser as you go through the work and indeed, all along your journey of recovery. Honesty, Open-mindedne ...
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Writing on walls, trains and other surfaces is something that people do worldwide. Toy Division graffiti podcast includes stories about being a clueless graffiti writer; how to live a healthier lifestyle and other related subjects. It's not about your latest local commission street art mural; Banksy book; or the latest photorealistic legal mural paid for by a large company. Listen and open your mind to learn more about supposedly mindless vandalism; as well as other points of interest in rel ...
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Let’s be honest… on bad days, we’ve all dreamt of marching into the boss's office and saying with undeniable conviction, “I quit”. There are days when we want to throw in the towel, when we imagine what could’ve been if only we’d wandered down a different career path. Despite what you may think, it’s never too late to make a change, to reinvent yourself, to follow your dreams… just like Cathrine Mahoney did. Cathrine left her cushy job as a celebrity publicist to make it as an author. Spoile ...
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We are STYDIACAST, a podcast focused on reviewing current Teen Wolf fanfiction centered around our favorite pair with the strong connection: Stiles and Lydia. The Stydia fandom has a treasure trove of beautiful stories, and by bringing the best of the best to your attention we hope to accomplish a few goals: 1) Give these amazing authors the recognition they deserve! 2) Suggest some awesome fanfic for you to read and help tide you over until Season 6. 3) Provide an outlet for a rotating cast ...
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Enliven the Broken welcomes you to weekly conversations about the joy of discovering God in our own brokenness. We embrace brutal honesty and unapologetic openness as we share stories of our darkest moments, trials, triumphs, and how God has revealed His presence and love throughout. Together, let us break free from the shame of our brokenness. CONNECT WITH ME! Email - tracey@enliventhebroken.com Website - https://www.enliventhebroken.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/enliventhebrok ...
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The purpose of the Growth Times Infinity Podcast is to promote continuous growth. Reggie Bisor, the host of the podcast, discuss various topics as it pertains to the following: personal, spiritual, mental and other types of development. Reggie's goal is to provide value to the listeners. He hopes to encourage those to take their personal development to the next level. Reggie welcomes you to this amazing journey. Let's Keep Growing and Keep Going!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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The host and creator of this podcast is Simon Hedley. Building on his strong background in banking, business & strategy, he’s passionate about learning, sharing, and making the difference to people and projects. As “Strategic Alchemist” he’s been the secret weapon of many well-known leaders, founders and thought leaders for over two decades. You can learn more about Simon at www.SimonHedley.com Connect: • LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mrsimonhedley • Twitter: www.twitter.com/simonhedley • In ...
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Speaking of Gothic... is the podcast where we discuss Gothic Horror and the tropes associated with it! We will dive deep into Gothic Horror and Gothic Romance movies, streaming shows, and some books. Let's rock it, the Gothic way! If you are so inclined, please subscribe to this show, check out my author website, and leave a review wherever you listen!I started a Facebook Group for this podcast called: Gothic Speak! Come over and join me there to ask questions, suggest Gothic Horror movies/s ...
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Fantastika Journal

Fantastika Journal

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Join us to discuss all things Fantastika (Fantasy, Science Fiction, etc).The information and ideas in these podcasts are the property of the speakers. Fantastika Journal operates under the Creative Commons Licence CCBY-NC. This allows for the reproduction or transcription of podcasts for non-commercial uses, only with the appropriate citation information. All rights belong to the author.The views expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Fantastika Journal and it ...
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Write Night

Josie Miller

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Write Night is a podcast all about discussing stories in modern media like books, movies, TV shows, and music. It's for the people whose favorite side character gets forgotten, for everyone who notices plot holes, and people who like to think about why things happen. Hosted by Josie Miller, a published author and poet, Write Night is a comedic take on some of the most popular stories of our time. Want to hear something on the pod? Suggest it here! Season 2 of Write Night is out now! Support ...
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In It: Supporting Kids Who Learn and Think Differently

Understood.org, Gretchen Vierstra, Rachel Bozek

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Discover In It, a podcast that explores the joys and frustrations of supporting kids with learning disabilities and ADHD. Join hosts Rachel Bozek and Gretchen Vierstra as they talk with parents, caregivers, teachers, and sometimes kids. They offer perspective, advice, and stories for and from people who have challenges with reading, math, focus, and other learning differences. Get tips on parenting kids with learning disabilities like dyslexia.
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Chapter 1What is Different In "Different" by Youngme Moon, the author challenges the traditional paradigms of market competition. Instead of businesses striving to one-up each other with incremental innovation, Moon invites readers to break the cycle of "comparative" strategies that lead to a sea of sameness. Through engaging narratives and sharp a…
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Chapter 1What is Color Embark on a vivid journey through the palette of history with Victoria Finlay's "Color." The book traverses the globe to unravel the fascinating, often hidden, origins of colors and how they impacted society. From deep within an Afghan mine where lapis lazuli blue was extracted, to the perilous routes used to trade the covete…
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Have you ever felt emotionally and physically exhausted? Have you ever felt moments when you were completely drained of all energy and inspiration? We have! We all have those moments when our internal battery is running on or near empty. Just like your cell phone might glitch when the battery life is low, the same can be true when the battery of yo…
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Ep. 489: In this “Ask Us Anything” episode, we answer listeners’ questions about our families, our relationship as sisters, our dogs, the Four Tendencies, good habits, and more. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on TikTok @GretchenRubin on Instagram @GretchenRubin on Threads @Li…
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It’s time to start thinking about our golden years. This week, for episode 284 of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia podcast, I have Golden Girls trivia. Not glamorous, but fun. And I know this has had a resurgence in popularity in the last few years, so why not have thirty questions about the 80s sitcom. I’m your host, Brian Rollins, and let’s start the…
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Support the from A&T to PhD Endowed Scholarship Ever wondered how you can contribute to environmental equity while celebrating milestones? Join me, Dr. Langston Clark, as I turn my 40th birthday into a call for action! We are on a mission to gather 40 new donors for the From A&T to PhD Endowed Scholarship at North Carolina Agricultural and Technica…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book 1984 "1984" by George Orwell, published in 1949, is a dystopian novel set in a totalitarian society that is perpetually at war and where constant surveillance and propaganda are the norms. The society is led by the Party, headed by the omnipresent and omnipotent figure Big Brother. The protagonist, Winston Smith, works at …
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book The Wolf of Wall Street "The Wolf of Wall Street" is a memoir by former stockbroker and trader Jordan Belfort, first published in September 2007. The book offers an account of Belfort’s remarkable rise and fall in the financial sector. He started out as a stockbroker in the late 1980s and eventually founded his own firm, S…
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Cue the fanfare, friends, because Kris is back! She returns with stories of Pride celebrations, galas, plays in New York City, conventions, and gambling. This conversation has it ALL. Official Recommendations From Kris: Turbulence by E. J. Noyes This week, Kris recommends Turbulence by E. J. Noyes. A stockbroker just looking for sex after a breakup…
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Whether you are traveling to visit colleges, attending a summer program, or just enjoying some time with family, it is good to travel with the right gear. In today’s episode, Erin shares some of her favorite travel stuff. Many of these items are things most students will want to take with them to college. The post 532: Short Summer Series: Erin Sug…
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When we’re searching for the right words to say in a difficult conversation, one of these sixteen phrases is likely to help. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on TikTok @GretchenRubin on Instagram @GretchenRubin on Threads Get the podcast show notes by email every week: happierc…
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Support The From A&T to PhD Endowed Scholarship Dr. Langston Clark is on a mission to celebrate his 40th birthday by making a meaningful impact—securing 40 new donors for the From A&T to PhD Endowed Scholarship at North Carolina A&T State University. This special podcast series dives deep into the journeys of A&T alumni who have earned their PhDs, …
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Jack: Straight from the Gut "Jack: Straight from the Gut" is an autobiography by Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric (GE), co-written with John A. Byrne. The book was published in 2001 and offers insights into Welch's management philosophy and his business practices during his tenure at GE, one of the world's la…
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Exploring the Genius: A Review of ‘Leonardo Da Vinci' by Walter Isaacson Chapter 1:Summary of Book Leonardo Da Vinci Walter Isaacson's biography "Leonardo Da Vinci" delves into the life of one of history's greatest creative geniuses. Published in 2017, the book meticulously explores Leonardo's life through his notebooks, paintings, and inventions, …
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A fascinating deep dive into this framework and how to help make parenting happier with expert Dr Becky Kennedy. This episode originally aired on Good Inside with Dr. Becky. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on TikTok @GretchenRubin on Instagram @GretchenRubin on Threads @LizCra…
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What if you could transform every ounce of self-doubt and overcome imposter syndrome? In this episode of the Self-Realized Podcast, join me, Linton Bergsen, as I dissect the roots of self-doubt and uncover actionable strategies to silence it for good. I’ll tackle the crippling effects of self-worth deficiencies and how self-sabotage robs you of you…
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The blog post Digital transformation is about rethinking and reinventing with digital tools. For over 13 years, KaiNexus has moved beyond the outdated suggestion box model. Traditional suggestion boxes, whether paper or digital, often fail (or usually fail!–ideas get locked away, reviewed by a select few, and lead to frustration. We believe in dyna…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book The Great Gatsby "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel set in the summer of 1922 on Long Island and in New York City. The story is narrated by Nick Carraway, a young bond salesman from Minnesota who rents a house in the West Egg district of Long Island, an area populated by the newly rich who lack social con…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book The Big Short "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine" is a non-fiction book by Michael Lewis that was published in 2010. The book chronicles the build-up of the housing and credit bubble during the 2000s and the subsequent financial crisis that ensued. Michael Lewis tells the story through the eyes of several investor…
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Dire warning from Stellantis as it says it could close UK factories over EV quotas and demand Cazoo Group board votes unanimously to wind up company and announces EGM date Car manufacturers in China want 25% import tax on EU vehicles – report CDK Global tells car dealers hacked software unlikely to be restored before end of month Rosy picture for u…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Benjamin franklin Walter Isaacson's biography of Benjamin Franklin, titled "Benjamin Franklin: An American Life," delves into the life of one of America's most influential Founding Fathers. Franklin was a prolific inventor, writer, and political thinker, known for his contributions to the inventions of the lightning rod, b…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Frankenstein "Frankenstein," written by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, is a novel first published in 1818 that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a grotesque but sentient creature in an unconventional scientific experiment. Here is a brief summary of the book: Creation and Horror: Victor Fr…
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This week Tracey explores the issue of people pleasing and how it can conflict with doing God's will. Tracey provides practical advice on how to combat people-pleasing tendencies by focusing on serving others with a heart centered on God, spending time in scripture, maintaining authenticity, and seeking spiritual rather than human rewards. CONNECT …
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Joe Rare was cruising through life. He had created and sold a successful business. Everything seemed to come pretty easy, until his first failure, which wouldn't be his last. Through failure, Joe came to appreciate its benefits and the keys to turning it to your advantage. While many people lie prostrate, bemoaning their failures, letting time and …
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When it comes to your career, do you sometimes feel like you're spinning a million plates at once? Well, welcome to the everyday life of today's unbelievable guest. In today's episode, Maria Thattil talks about the moment she was crowned Miss Universe Australia, why 'perfection' is overrated and how trying to do too many things at once left her fee…
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Blog post Psychological Safety means everybody gets their say, but it doesn't mean you get your way. Psychological Safety is an individual's belief, feeling, or perception that it's safe for them to speak up in a situation. When people are rewarded for speaking candidly, that leads to rigorous debate and better decisions. Psychological Safety doesn…
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We've all been too busy, too exhausted, and too overwhelmed to make the kind of difference we want to make for our students and still enjoy the rest of our lives. School has a way of taking over your life. If you have struggled with overwork and exhaustion and are feeling like you are never good enough and will never get it all done, it might be ti…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Steve jobs "Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and work of Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc., and a key figure in the digital revolution. The book, based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years—along with interviews with more than a hundred …
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Switch "Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard" is a book by Chip and Dan Heath that was published in 2010. The book explores the difficulty of change at the personal, organizational, and societal levels, and offers insights and strategies for how to effectively bring about change. The core concept of "Switch" is…
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Ep. 488: July 2 is Halfway Day, and we use that date to remind us to reflect on our “24 for 24” list and to decide how to tackle the (many) unfinished items. Plus we discuss #Write24in24 and our one-word themes for 2024. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on TikTok @GretchenRubin…
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Support the From A&T to PhD Endowed Scholarship Ever wondered how an HBCU shapes the future of its students? Join us in this special edition of Entrepreneur Appetite as we celebrate Dr. Langston Clark's 40th birthday and his mission to secure 40 new donors for the From A&T to PhD Endowed Scholarship at North Carolina A&T State University. Our guest…
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The blog post The LinkedIn event My latest book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation, is turning one year old! Join me, along with my co-host Elisabeth Swan, for what we hope will be an engaging, insightful, and fun discussion about learning from mistakes. We'll be joined by special surprise guests who will s…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Pride and prejudice "Pride and Prejudice," a novel by Jane Austen first published in 1813, is a romantic story set in the early 19th century in rural England. It centers on the Bennett family, particularly the second eldest daughter, Elizabeth. The main plot revolves around the complex relationship between Elizabeth and th…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Sprint "Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days" is a book written by Jake Knapp, with contributions from John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz, who were part of Google Ventures. Originally published in 2016, the book introduces a unique five-day process called a "Sprint," designed to help business…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book Power "Power: Why Some People Have It—and Others Don't" is a book by Jeffrey Pfeffer, a professor of organizational behavior at Stanford University. The book, published in 2010, explores the fundamental nature of power in corporate environments and offers insights into the dynamics of power in organizations. Jeffrey Pfeffe…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Book The outsiders "The Outsiders" is a coming-of-age novel by S.E. Hinton, first published in 1967. The story is set in a small town in the United States in the 1960s and revolves around the intense conflict between two groups: the Greasers and the Socs (short for Socials). The Greasers are from the lower socio-economic class,…
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You may have noticed the list of “new Ivys” from Forbes this spring. In today’s episode, Megan discusses two resources with a similar approach: Greene’s Guides: Public Ivies & Hidden Ivies. These books highlight “how to get an Ivy League education at a college of comparable excellence.” The post 531: Short Summer Series: Megan–Greene’s Guides: Publ…
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A problem created by the advanced technology of a towering skyscraper is successfully addressed with a very simple, low-tech solution. In the end, the forces of nature always remain at work. Get in touch: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Follow on social media: @GretchenRubin on YouTube @GretchenRubin on TikTok @GretchenRubin on Instagram @GretchenRubin o…
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