Best Business IMO Podcasts (2024)

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Ten08 is working to make shipping fuel green, but mostly blue 7:31

9h ago7:31

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With backers that include shipowner Navigator Gas, Ten08 Energy is working to line up commercial contracts to build its planned ammonia plant, and shipping looks to be a big part of the customer base. The company wants to make green ammonia, but it is mostly focused on the blue version of the fuel, which is produced from fossil fuels with carbon ca…

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IMO... Coaches are Scamming, and We're Letting Them Get Away With It 32:47

13h ago32:47

32:47

Drop me a message to read on the podcast! IMO: Coaches Are Scamming, and We’re Letting Them Get Away With It In this episode, I dive deep into a conversation that's long overdue: the rampant scams in the online coaching industry and how we’re all just letting it slide. You know the drill-business owners who preach about their seven-figure success b…

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#124 | Leadership And Resilience: Insights From Elite Fighter Pilot Dan Lowes 1:18:29

42m ago1:18:29

1:18:29

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dan Lowes, elite fighter pilot and former member of the Red Arrows. Drawing from his experience flying Typhoon jets and performing under immense pressure, Dan shares lessons on mental toughness, teamwork, and decision-making in high-stakes environments. Whether you're a leader seeking ways to inspire your team o…

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Teens Summer Camp Reflections 9:01

9d ago9:01

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Have you sat down to reflect on your teenage years? Or are you a teenager trying to figure out this new phase? I’ve got something for you in this new episode. Dont forget to leave a comment and for sure I’ll give you a reply.

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How Regulatory uncertainty is keeping many US clean fuels projects on the shelf 12:40

5h ago12:40

12:40

We travel to Houston to find out why projects that want to provide low-carbon fuels to shipping and other industries are in the slow lane two years after the Inflation Reduction Act promised to inject optimism, and cash, into the sector. We interviewed Jeff Pollack of the Port of Corpus Christi, Gregory Dolan of the Methanol Institute, Rebecca Boud…

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Seafarers, sustainability and the path ahead with Larry Gwee from SMOU 22:49

9h ago22:49

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Attracting young talent to seafaring, the role of unions in the energy transition, and the power of tripartism in fostering collaboration between unions, employers, and governments. Join Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News, as he delves into the challenges and opportunities facing seafarers and the maritime industry with Larry Gwee, Assis…

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IMO: You Can Never REALLY Beat Imposter Syndrome (But You CAN Outsmart It!) 45:02

11d ago45:02

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Drop me a message to read on the podcast! In this episode of IMO: The Alex Show, Alex interviews Laura Maginess, the founder of Glasglow Girls Club, a thriving women-only Facebook community with over 45,000 members. Laura shares her entrepreneurial journey, starting from her role as a marketing manager at Fake Bake to creating a safe, supportive on…

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From Startup IMO to $30 Billion RIA: The Journey of Advisors Excel and AE Wealth 54:02

2d ago54:02

54:02

How do you go from zero to $30 billion in AUM in less than eight years, and maintain an average 42% YOY organic growth for your advisors? Tune in to find out! Join us as we explore the growth journey of Advisors Excel Wealth Management, an RIA born out of an IMO in Topeka, Kansas. In this episode, we’re joined by AE’s Co-founder Cody Foster, Chief …

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#123 | I Ran My FIRST Marathon | Solo Q&A 32:36

2d ago32:36

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I just ran my first ever marathon... ...well, sort of. In this episode, I answer the questions put to me on Instagram. The questions focus on various topics, including my carb loading strategy, how I stayed motivated during the race, how it compares to other events I've done, what I'd do differently next time, and much much more. Expect to learn mo…

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Navigating Geopolitical Change with Rodger Baker from RANE 28:59

13d ago28:59

28:59

The impact of the US presidential election on geopolitics and shipping. A multipolar versus a bipolar world. The challenge to business of navigating a changing global landscape. In this latest Chat About Geopolitics and Trade episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Executive Director, Stratfor Center for Applied Geopolitic…

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Maritime in Minutes - September 2024 in review 18:30

9d ago18:30

18:30

US East Coast ports face shutdown, container alliances and Red Sea diversions, and seafarers ripped off with illegal hiring fees – all these stories and much more in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of September, with their highlights from the news in maritime and sh…

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#122 | David Robson | Hacking Your Mind: Unlocking the Power of Beliefs and Relationships 1:05:35

9d ago1:05:35

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In this episode, Fergus is joined by David Robson, award-winning science writer and author. David shares insights from his research on the power of expectations and the importance of social connection for our health and wellbeing. He explores how our beliefs can shape our physiology, and highlights the surprising links between social isolation, inf…

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In conversation with IMO Sec-Gen Arsenio Dominguez ahead of MEPC 82 12:27

14d ago12:27

12:27

What is the role of LNG as a transition fuel and how does fit with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) ambitions and regulations? Ahead of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee Meeting (MEPC 82) on 30 Sept – 4 Oct the Seatrade Maritime Podcast caught up with Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez. Seatrade Maritime News Corresp…

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Can behavioural science reduce shipping emissions? 8:49

13d ago8:49

8:49

Decisions by crew members can have an impact on a ship’s greenhouse gas footprint, but how do motivate seafarers to make the right choices? Tech start-up Signol believes it has the answer: using the tools of behavioural science,We talk to the company’s Michael Fanning, Divya Sukumar and Harriett Hunnisett-Johnson.…

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Nuclear power on the agenda for maritime with Mikal Boe CEO of Core Power 26:33

15d ago26:33

26:33

Nuclear power as an alternative fuel for maritime is gaining serious momentum as a pathway to zero emissions for the industry. One of those at the vanguard of trying to commericalise nuclear for shipping has been Mikal Boe, CEO of Core Power, a company he founded in 2018. It is over three years ago since Mikal last appeared on the Seatrade Maritime…

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How a Marketing-First Mindset Shaped the Growth Journey of Allworth Financial, a $23 Billion RIA 51:50

26d ago51:50

51:50

What’s it like to acquire 31 firms in five years? How do you maintain a consistent client experience? How do you keep a positive culture? Our guests today can tell you all about it! Join us as we explore Allworth Financial’s growth journey and how their unique marketing-first approach has led to a 30-year radio show, $23 billion AUM, 33 locations a…

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#121 | James Davies | The Power Of Recovery: A Holistic Approach To Reducing Injuries And Improving Health. 1:01:52

17d ago1:01:52

1:01:52

In this episode, Fergus is joined by James Davies, "The Sherlock Holmes of body pain diagnosis" James is a world renowned osteopath, performance coach and recovery specialist, who has worked with many athletes including Olympic champions, premiership footballers, NFL and rugby union players, as well as A-list clients from music, film and TV. James …

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Striking the balance: Unpacking the container sector’s favoured decarbonisation policy 5:42

20d ago5:42

5:42

Container ship operators have taken a variety of paths to tackle emissions, but they are united on one thing: a proposed regulation called the green balance mechanism. We talk to Simon Bergulf of AP Moller-Maersk and Bryan Wood-Thomas of the World Shipping Council.Photo: Vincent Clerc/MaerskBy TradeWinds

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Next Level Shaft Line Solutions with Wärtsilä's Paul Nailor 17:52

1M ago17:52

17:52

As the shipping industry scrutinises every aspect of onboard operations to improve operational efficiency and environmental performance, Paul Nailor of Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions discusses the company’s shaft line innovations. From doubling the overhaul period of its Airguard Seal to a complete rethink of the stern tube set up, Paul outlines the…

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#120 | Sonny Webster | Olympian To Business Owner - Finding Success Through Enjoyment. 1:09:48

1M ago1:09:48

1:09:48

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Sonny Webster, former Team GB Olympic Weightlifter and business owner. Sonny shares his journey to becoming an Olympian, the lessons he has learned from competing at the highest level and how they translate to the business world, how he dealt with his unexpected exit from the sport, the importance of finding enj…

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In focus: The Oil Sustainability Program 21:49

1M ago21:49

21:49

In this In Focus episode of Seatrade Maritime Podcast, Emma Howell, Content Director at Seatrade Maritime, talks with Ahmad Abdulaziz Sindi, General Manager of the Transportation Sector at the Oil Sustainability Program (OSP). They discuss the upcoming Saudi Maritime and Logistics Congress, the role of OSP in promoting sustainable hydrocarbon utili…

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Ships need engines to go green. Can the new ones be made fast enough? 26:00

29d ago26:00

26:00

TradeWinds technology editor Craig Eason speaks to MAN Energy Solutions head of two-stroke business Bjarne Foldager about meeting increased demand for dual-fuel engines, getting licensees to ramp up production, the growing interest in ammonia as a fuel and how long an engine conversion takes.By TradeWinds

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Making the Biggest Pie: Inside Savant Wealth Management’s Mission to 10x Business by 2028 1:16:37

1M ago1:16:37

1:16:37

Can a wealth management firm really transform the lives of 1 million people by 2028 – and create 2,500 millionaire employees in the process? If you’re Brent Brodeski, Founder and CEO of Savant Wealth Management, there’s no doubt in your mind. Join us as we uncover Savant’s ambitious mission and explore how the firm's unique approach to private equi…

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#119 | Jonny Davies | Running The CAPITALS Of The UK And Ireland 1:10:06

1M ago1:10:06

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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Jonny Davies, Ultra runner and fitness content creator. In 3 days, Jonny will be taking on his next huge challenge, running to all of the capital cities of the UK and Ireland, starting in Edinburgh and finishing in London. To do this, he will have to cover 960km in just 11 days. Jonny shares his reason for takin…

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A one-on-one with IMO secretary general Arsenio Dominguez 19:14

1M ago19:14

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In his first year on the job, International Maritime Organization secretary general Arsenio Dominguez has confronted two major sustainability challenges facing shipping: decarbonisation and the violence in the Red Sea, which threatens an oil spill and endangers mariners. He spoke to TradeWinds editor-in-chief Julian Bray at the Shipowners’ Forum Ge…

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Maritime in Minutes - news round-up of August 2024 17:50

1M ago17:50

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A massive blast in Ningo-Zhoushan port, building a regional carrier in the Middle East, and the X-Press Pearl master held in Sri Lanka for over three years. Maritime in Minutes runs through the editors' picks from the news in August 2024. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of August, with their highlights from …

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#118 | Sam Cornforth | Create Your Own Path To Success 1:16:22

1M ago1:16:22

1:16:22

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Sam Cornforth, the undisputed funniest man in fitness. Sam is one of the most popular comedy creators in the UK right now, and as a result of all his hard work over the years, he has started to fulfil his lifelong ambition of moving into the acting world, with some very exciting opportunities coming up👀. Fergus …

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Trafigura looks to FuelEU Maritime as decarbonisation game changer 11:41

2M ago11:41

11:41

Trading giant Trafigura is looking to biofuels and ammonia as ways to tackle its greenhouse gas footprint, and head of wet freight Andrea Olivi says FuelEU Maritime is a major reason. We talk to him about how the new European Union law is set to boost green fuel uptake.By TradeWinds

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Bringing aviation tech into shipping with Julian Panter CEO of SmartSea 28:51

2M ago28:51

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The comparison between the shipping and the aviation industries is a common one, with it often felt that maritime lags behind. Bringing systems over from aviation to maritime has proved to be more difficult than it sounds, but this is something that SITA, through SmartSea, is looking to change. Seatrade M…

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Bridging the Savings Gap: Vestwell's Journey to Fintech Unicorn 53:51

2M ago53:51

53:51

Can a fintech company really bridge the American savings gap and go from 0 to 1.1 million users in just seven years? Vestwell is doing just that by revolutionizing how financial services thinks about savings. We’ll talk about how Vestwell transformed 401(k) administration through configurable technology and strategic partnerships with major advisor…

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#117 | Kori Sampson | Reality TV - Is It Worth It? 1:04:19

2M ago1:04:19

1:04:19

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Kori Sampson, Reality TV Star and Fitness Influencer. Kori has lived an extremely varied life. Growing up in Plymouth and getting into some bad habits around partying, drinking and drugs, he eventually moved to London to try and carve a new path. He became a star on the well known Netflix show, Too Hot To Handle…

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Vessel leasing giant take methanol-to-hydrogen tech forward 7:24

2M ago7:24

7:24

After snapping up e1 Marine from joint venture partners Ardmore Shipping and Element 1, New Orleans-based Maritime Partners is positioned to take hydrogen generators to wider applications. We talk to Element 1 chief executive Dave Edlund about the tech that combines the advantages of methanol and hydrogen as fuels. Photo: Elliot Bay Design Group.…

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Fleet efficiency and gmec 2024 with Ardmore Shipping’s Suraj Batra 21:28

2M ago21:28

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Efficiency is key to commercial and environmental performance in shipping, in this episode we discuss efficiency as an ethos and the technologies that enable more efficient tanker operations. With SMM 2024 and its environmental conference gmec just around the corner, Seatrade Maritime’s Gary Howard spoke to Ardmore Shipping technical manager Suraj …

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#116 | Mark Lewis | Fitness Is Changing... 1:19:39

2M ago1:19:39

1:19:39

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Mark Lewis, one of the fastest growing Fitness YouTubers in the world. Mark is known for putting together extremely creative videos that are always well scripted, concise and involved plenty of preparation. However, here we listen to the unscripted, unprepared version of Mark and in the process, learn more about…

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Hoegh Autoliners: Behind the decision to go for ammonia 14:59

2M ago14:59

14:59

TradeWinds technology editor Craig Eason talks to Sebjorn Dahl, chief operating officer at Hoegh Autoliners, during the naming ceremony of Hoegh Aurora. They discussed the decision to go for ammonia with 12 newbuildings and how they are training the crews to use both LNG and ammonia fuel.By TradeWinds

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Unlocking Growth: Lessons on Merging Organic and Inorganic Strategies from a $12 Billion Hybrid RIA 52:32

2M ago52:32

52:32

Organic vs. inorganic growth is a never-ending conversation in wealth management. How can they work together? Which is better? Join our host, Meg Carpenter, as she speaks with the growth leaders at Merit Financial Advisors, a $12 billion hybrid RIA. In this episode, she sits down with Kay Lynn Mayhue, President of Merit Financial Advisors, for a to…

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Building a new regional shipping player with Folk Maritime CEO Poul Hestbaek 35:36

2M ago35:36

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Folk Maritime is a newcomer to the feeder and shortsea trades but has chosen an experienced leader in container shipping to bring the company’s ambitions to life. In this episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, Folk Maritime CEO Poul Hestbaek speaks to Seatrade Maritime’s Gary Howard about the company’s expansion plans, and how Saudi Arabia’s bac…

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#115 | Imo Boddy | You Can't Cheat Experience... 1:06:19

2M ago1:06:19

1:06:19

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Imo Boddy, Ultra-Runner and World Record Holder. Imo recently completed The Three Peaks Challenge, covering over 680km and 10,000m of elevation in just 6 days, 5 hours and 43 minutes, breaking a 45 year old world record for the fastest female ever in the process. As well as The Three Peaks, Imo has also complete…

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Growing natural gas-powered orderbook puts bio-LNG in focus 8:42

2M ago8:42

8:42

LNG has returned as the main alternative fuel for new ships, and that means to be truly green, these vessels will need to turn to renewable forms of the fuel. With e-LNG produced from green hydrogen still far more expensive, bio-LNG is the key option on the menu. We speak to SEA-LNG chief operating officer Steve Esau, and we hear from Alexandra Ver…

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Geopolitics and shipping with John Thompson from Ambrey 30:05

2M ago30:05

30:05

The impact of geopolitics on shipping have come into sharp focus with the Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and war in Ukraine. The latest episode of the Chat About Geopolitics and Trade series features John Thompson Co-founder and Commercial Director of global maritime risk management specialists Ambrey. In a chat with Punit Oza Founder of…

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SPONSOR CONTENT: ABS Wavesight uses ‘the past to predict the future’ 14:24

2M ago14:24

14:24

This sponsor episode is part of TradeWinds Content Studio’s Ocean Climate Impact Series. The CEO of ABS Wavesight, Staci Satterwhite, joins the podcast to discuss how accurate data is driving cost efficiencies, impacting decarbonisation strategies and helping companies weather the digital transformation sweeping the shipping industry. She provides …

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#114 | Dan Williams | Creating The Most Famous CrossFit Gym In The World 55:57

2M ago55:57

55:57

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dan Williams, Co-Founder of WIT Fitness. 10 Years ago, Dan and his co-founder, Sam, took a huge risk and moved to London to start their own fitness retail brand. Fast forward a few years later and WIT had become one of the biggest fitness and Crossfit brands in the world having worked with global companies such …

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The "Ginger Yourself" episode 12:42

3M ago12:42

12:42

In this week's episode, Gracie brings on her energy and discusses the importance of celebrating your milestones, achievements, and progress - no matter how small they may seem! We often focus on the next goal, the next target, and forget to acknowledge how far we've come. However recognizing and honoring your successes is crucial for growth, motiva…

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Maritime in Minutes - news round-up of July 2024 19:12

3M ago19:12

19:12

A fiery dark fleet tanker collision. Deaths from enclosed space incidents. The best earnings for shipping in 15 years. Maritime in Minutes runs through the editors' picks from the news in July 2024. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of July, with their highlights from the news in maritime and shipping, from th…

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Investigating the growing potential of battery technologies in shipping 11:38

3M ago11:38

11:38

Chris Kruger is a maritime battery guru and pioneer. He has worked with some of the biggest battery makers in shipping and with his company AYK Energy is promoting LFP technology which he says is safer and cheaper. He is also looking at the potential of new solid-state technology.By TradeWinds

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Bonus episode: Shipbuilding market outlook H2 2024 11:47

3M ago11:47

11:47

A return in ordering for tankers, shipyard expansion, and increasing production by Chinese shipbuilders are all signs of a buoyant shipbuilding market in 2024. In a five-part series mid-year we take stock of shipping markets in the first six months of the year and look ahead to the remainder of the 2024 with experts Maritime Strategies Internationa…

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SPONSOR CONTENT: Miros Mocean on the importance of accurate data in shipping’s decision making 13:14

3M ago13:14

13:14

This sponsor episode is part of TradeWinds Content Studio’s Ocean Climate Impact Series. Data has always played a key role in the shipping industry, but Miros Mocean believes that clients should not be satisfied by the current status quo of unreliable data. That quality, commercial data can help drive decarbonisation and reduce operational costs, a…

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#113 | Dealing With The Pressure Of The Olympic Games. 3 Lessons... 31:28

3M ago31:28

31:28

In this episode, we have 3 lessons on dealing with the pressure of the Olympic Games, taken from 3 separate guests who have appeared on the show. First, we have Dan Wallace, former Olympic and World Champion swimmer, who shares his journey and mindset to get to the Olympics, and how he handled the pressure and crowd once he was there. We then liste…

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Integrating Wealth Management and Accounting: Choreo’s Strategic Vision 50:16

3M ago50:16

50:16

Unlock the secrets to integrating wealth management and accounting seamlessly with insights from Larry Miles, CEO of Choreo and his experienced team. This episode of Growth Leaders of Wealth Management takes you inside Choreo’s journey, highlighting the strategic acquisition of RSM's US Wealth Management practice and the firm's impressive growth tr…

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Bonus episode: Tanker shipping market outlook for H2 2024 8:04

3M ago8:04

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Disruption has built on disruption for the tanker markets generally keeping rates at high levels while newbuilding deliveries remain low. In a five-part series mid-year we take stock of shipping markets in the first six months of the year and look ahead to the remainder of the 2024 with experts Maritime Strategies International (MSI). In this fourt…

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