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Circle Back

Nashville Entrepreneur Center

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Circle Back features Nashville’s most exceptional entrepreneurs as they revisit the moments that defined their paths. Hosted by Clark Buckner, these founders offer inspiration and practical insights to those navigating their own entrepreneurial journeys.
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Great Lakes Equity Center

Great Lakes Equity Center

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Great Lakes Equity Center is a technical assistance and research center located at Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis. Established in 2011, the Center provides technical assistance, resources, professional learning opportunities, and conducts research related to equity, civil rights, and systemic school reform.
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The Restorative Lens

National Center on Restorative Justice

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The Restorative Lens podcast brings together voices in the restorative justice community to share insight, practices, & perspective. Each series of the show will highlight different restorative justice topics, & provide a space to hear from those who are most directly impacted or involved in the work. This project is supported by Grants No. 2020-MU-CX-K001 & No. 15PBJA-20-GK-00035 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Points of view, images, or opinions in this document and are those ...
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Wisdom is the next step in gaining knowledge. And with that, the Native Learning Center has created the Hoporenkv Native American Podcast. Hoporenkv (Hopo-thlee-in-ka) is the Creek word for “wisdom”. Hoporenkv Native American Podcast is the audio podcast from the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native Learning Center to provide short and focused information on various Tribal housing and community development topics and subject matter related to Tribal housing and NAHASDA in shorter formats than ...
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Inside the circle podcast is focused on the intersection of business, entertainment ,Faith and sports. Founded by former NFL player Jordan Campbell who’s known for starting the largest sports academy and wellness center in California and hosted with a rotating cast of special guests. inside the circle creates content that resembles a “locker room”— a safe space for athletes, entrepreneurs and social Media influencers to tell their stories and have a voice while feeling comfortable amongst on ...
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The Cosmic Circle

The Cosmic Circus

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The Cosmic Circle is an official podcast by The Cosmic Circus. This is a roundtable format podcast mainly with writers from The Cosmic Circus website. Discussions usually center around the latest movies, TV series or streaming in the science fiction, fantasy, or comic book/superhero genres. FMI visit TheCosmicCircus.com or CosmicPodcasts.com Questions? Concerns? Suggestions? Please contact: podcasts@thecosmiccircus.com
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Kid's Ministry 101

Lifeway Podcast Network

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Kids Ministry 101 is a fun and useful podcast for Kids Ministry leaders and their teams. Each week, hosts Chuck Peters and Jana Magruder, along with their guests, will dive into a variety of topics that will equip and encourage you in your call to serve the kids and families at your church.
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Join me for a more personal look into the weekend sermons, as well as some thoughts on theology, marriage, parenting, and leadership. I will also explore some of your most asked questions throughout the year. www.nic-williams.com
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Restorative Works!

International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP)

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Restorative Works! Hosted by Claire de Mézerville López, M.Ed., M.S., is centered around restorative practices – the study of building relationships and community. With guests from across the globe, we invite you to: Listen and be inspired by transformational stories from passionate restorative practitioners, community leaders, researchers, and more. Learn practical solutions to addressing harm/traumas and proactively increasing a sense of belonging in your community, schools, and at home. E ...
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The Enneagram is a map of the human personality. It’s a tool for navigating relationships. It creates language for what motivates us and helps us look at the way we look at everything else. Most importantly the enneagram is a mirror; because sometimes you need help seeing yourself. This is Jeff Cook and T.J. Wilson going around the circle to discuss various topics and how they affect each type.
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International History Declassified

Wilson Center History and Public Policy

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The field of International History reveals a world of great power politics, international diplomacy, and monumental events. However, International History Declassified seeks to take a closer look into not just the events and people of the past, but those who are studying that history today. Co-hosts Kian Byrne and Pieter Biersteker sit down with various scholars and historians to take a deeper look into the field of International History to discuss how that history is made, and where the fie ...
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“Rock in Retrospect” focuses on the lives, careers and legacies of artists who made a significant impact on the music industry. Host Nick Bambach invites a guest to discuss their favorite artists and why they matter. We also occasionally create episodes focusing on awards shows and music-related institutions such as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Oscars, the Kennedy Center Honors and the Grammys. If you enjoy stimulating and often-humorous discussions about music history in a laid-back en ...
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Interviews with activists, social scientists, entrepreneurs and change-makers about the most effective strategies to expand humanity’s moral circle, with an emphasis on expanding the circle to farmed animals. Host Jamie Harris, a researcher at moral expansion think tank Sentience Institute, takes a deep dive with guests into advocacy strategies from political initiatives to corporate campaigns to technological innovation to consumer interventions, and discusses advocacy lessons from history, ...
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Disruptors for GOOD explores social entrepreneurship and social enterprises around the world who have dedicated their lives to ethical fashion, impact investing, climate change, sustainable travel, and businesses that impact the world in a positive way. The founder of Causeartist, Grant Trahant, does one-on-one interviews with some of the most creative and impactful startups and brands around the world.
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Brog Means Business is a wildly diverse and insightful new audio experience. Brian “The Predator” Rogers has been a pro Mma athlete and household name in Mma since he hit the scene in 2006. The former school teacher shifted his interests from education to bussiness in 2012 as he began thinking of life after Bellator MMA. Still active in Mma today, Brian is the COO of FL+G,a Creative Advertising & Digital Marketing based out of Denver Colorado. The show will center around what Brian knows and ...
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PennSound Podcasts are hosted by PennSound's co-director, Al Filreis. PennSound was created in 2003 in order to produce new audio recordings and to preserving existing audio archives of poets reading their own work and discussing poetry and poetics - and to make these available to everyone through free downloadable sound files. PennSound is a project of the Center for Programs in Contemporary Writing at the University of Pennsylvania
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Master of One Network

Master of One Network

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Welcome to the Master Of One Network, where every week we bring you the latest in alternative pop culture. Our shows highlight the creatives behind the latest in great design across all platforms. Learn more about the show at mof1.network and join the conversation with a community of over 300 artists on Slack (https://bit.ly/mof1family).
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Welcome home, bbs! The Live Your F*ck Yes Life podcast is your place for all things real talk & conscious conversations around shit that really f*cking matters. Come hang with Amanda Katherine (she/they) — queerdo, artist, author & somatic mentor — as she and her incredible guests center conversation around all things non traditional relationships, queer liberation, trauma recovery & beyond. You ready? Here we go.
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Join Ben Newman, highly regarded Performance Coach, International Keynote Speaker and 2x WSJ Best-Seller, as he takes you into the minds of some of the highest performers in sports and business to tell their full story. The "Burn" is something we all have, but rarely do people uncover and connect to it. Ben helps people from all walks of life reach their true maximum potential. Ben has worked with coaches and players from the last 6 Super Bowl Champion teams and currently serves as the Perfo ...
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The 9th Lab

Mr. Scientist 9

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Welcome to the 9th Lab podcast. I am Mr. Scientist 9, the owner of M&M Productions. My company does film, photography, event/party hosting and planning. Mixology is one of my specialties as a fine liquor connoisseur. I am constantly exploring new ways to make the perfect concoction. When I experiment, amazing things happen! If you are looking for the perfect blend of entertainment and mixology, I’m your guy! On this podcast, we talk about everything!!! We center our episodes around society a ...
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We invite you to experience Arthroscopy in a new way. Each podcast presents a detailed discussion of a journal article published in Arthroscopy via author interviews conducted by AANA members. These engaging podcasts are designed to expand the listener's understanding through discussion of unpublished results, examination of interesting or unexpected findings, or exploration of related content. Expert opinion by senior authors is often included. We intend these podcasts to be entertaining an ...
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Through conversations with artists and community members, we’re spreading positivity, thoughts, music, and art—all through a Filipino American perspective. Based out of Daly City—the Pinoy Capital of the United States—the goal is to empower the FilAm community and Pinays / Pinoys throughout the world by profiling awesome people and spreading good vibes. This is a mix of personal journals, interviews, recordings, and whatever can be created. Hope you enjoy!
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The CX Pod

Elizabeth Glagowski

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"The CX Pod" is an interview series featuring best practices and the leading thinkers and doers who are changing the way business gets done. The focus is on the customer experience and how business' need to actively evolve with their customers instead of reacting. It is hosted by Elizabeth Glagowski, editor of the Customer Strategist Journal.
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Healthy Disruptions Podcast

Collaboration of team members from UCR School of Medicine's Center for Health Disparities Research (HDR@UCR) & Center for Healthy Communities (CHC)

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Healthy Disruptions is a podcast about health and health inequity across diverse communities in Southern California. Each episode features discussions between researchers, students, leadership, and community members working together to highlight disparities and how community experts are collaborating towards action-based solutions. Our hope is to create a space where our featured guests educate and inform our listeners on the medical and nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. Thi ...
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Sylvia Scott, Founder of Girls’ C.E.O. Connection presents a monthly series to bring high school girls a new perspective on the strategies female entrepreneurs attribute to their successes as business owners. Interviews are with female entrepreneurs who may be millennials along with the seasoned entrepreneurs. Topics include The Brand Called You; Building Your Success Team; Developing the Leader Within, and many more.
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Thank You 10

Thank You 10

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'Thank You 10' is a three-part podcast that features intimate interviews with creative individuals - on and off the stage, on and off the page. Hosted at UNC Center for Dramatic Art by UNC MFA-candidate Gregory DeCandia, the name 'Thank You 10' pays homage to the standard practice of saying “thank you” to the calls a Stage Manager gives an actor prior to “places.” The podcast concludes each mini-sode with a six-word story, an exercise attributed to Ernest Hemingway winning a bet. Challenged ...
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GOOD WOOD is a podcast about what it’s like to be a hockey fan who thinks maybe these guys should try kissing a little at center ice. Your hosts Kit, Bec, and Jes are longtime transformative fans who are fascinated by fandom communities… and by what happens when our practices collide with mainstream sports cultures. We’re here to tackle the real questions: Why do we want to put Sidney Crosby in a jar and study him like a bug? What unholy force compels us to babygirlify hulking athletes with ...
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YYARD representa un proyecto musical del pianista, teclista y productor Yannis Anft con raíces en Colonia y Berlín, Anft se inspira en sus muchos años de experiencia como pianista de jazz, bailarín y compositor.Anft se inspira en sus muchos años de experiencia como pianista de jazz, bailando noches en clubes y su entusiasmo por otros géneros musica…
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El sello ecuatoriano Notko presenta 'Struggling in a Utopian World' el último EP de dos temas del DJ y productor colombiano de la vieja escuela Miguel Lega (LEGA) desde Bogotá. El EP comienza con «Fall of the Rich», una experiencia techno que trasciende fronteras. La segunda pista, 'Dominating a Dominatrix', explora el techno crudo, industrial y gr…
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Release Date: 07.17.2024 Hoporenkv Native American Podcast: “From the Rez to the Rec Center: A Passionate Seminole Fitness Specialist Shares Her Story” Special Guest: Courtney Osceola (Seminole Tribe of Florida) Recreation Fitness Specialist Seminole Tribe of Florida Recreation Episode Description: This week, we sit down with Courtney Osceola, Semi…
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Andrew Andrew Kolb Age of Ultron Poster: https://www.kolbisneat.com/ Harvest: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/keymastergames/harvest-farming-game Your Honor: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7440726/ Lauren Danger Room, X-Men Art Show: https://www.instagram.com/p/C4wjgKgxHbP/?img_index=1 Astros Mexico Series: https://www.mlb.com/international/even…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why your team seems to mimic your actions more than your words? Join us on Beyond Sunday as we explore John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, focusing on the powerful 13th law: the law of the picture. In this episode, we unravel how leading by example can profoundly influence those around you, offeri…
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In episode 213 of the Disruptors for Good podcast, I speak with Ash Bhardwaj, President and CEO, of Onx Homes, on disrupting the homebuilding industry in a sustainable way. Key Takeaways from Interview The homebuilding industry is in dire need of disruption due to issues such as lack of durability, outdated construction methods, and inefficient sup…
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Welcome to Walking the Way. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 19:11 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage 1 Chronicles 19 New Revised Standard Version…
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Send us a Text Message. What if the key to unlocking your team's full potential lies in your hands? Discover how the 12th law from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership—empowerment—can transform your leadership journey. Join us on Beyond Sunday as we unpack how secure leaders magnify others' strengths and drive collective success. From p…
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https://winnercircleathletics.com/ Continuing our series of questions from our parents and audience today we are going to talk about supplements for kids. Our academy is 3rd grade - 8th grade. When we talk about supplements we are not pumping them full of hormones or dangerous things that can damage them up. We are talking about common supplements …
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Mark has DEEP roots in basketball as an elite D1 player, coach for Bruce Pearl and Cuonzo Martin, and Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee. Mark has transitioned his disciplines to build a very successful financial services practice in Knoxville, TN and has three daughters with his wife Brooke. This guy is a perfect example of what it looks li…
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Welcome to Walking the Way. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 18:11 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage 1 Chronicles 18 New Revised Standard Version…
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Send us a Text Message. What determines your potential as a leader? Today on Beyond Sunday, we unpack John Maxwell's Law of the Inner Circle and explore how the people closest to you can make or break your leadership journey. Reflecting on personal experiences and the wisdom of the Bible, we highlight the critical need for leaders to build a powerf…
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Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧. Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜 This week, I am pleased to introduce you…
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https://winnercircleathletics.com/ This video discusses our strategy where students who go through an eighth grade holdback program are introduced to freshman-level classes, allowing them to test out of certain high school courses and get a head start on earning college credits through dual enrollment. This can lead to significant cost savings and …
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Welcome to Walking the Way as we continue our journey through the Bible. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 17:18 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage…
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could transform your leadership effectiveness simply by changing the way you connect with your team? Discover the profound impact of John Maxwell’s Law of Connection in this episode of Beyond Sunday. We share personal anecdotes from the early stages of our careers, illustrating how a shift from task-centric manag…
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Claire de Mézerville López welcomes back Justin Mui to the Restorative Works! Podcast. Justin joins us again to follow up on the conversation started in episode 42 where he took us through an exploration of the benefits of utilizing a relational mindset in the workplace. Justin shares the journey of LCCS’s Restorative Employment Hub initiative whic…
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Hey friends! Over the next few weeks we're going to be sharing with you the top three episodes from Kid's Ministry 101. These are the most listened to episodes, which shows us, it's the topics you want to hear, and probably need to hear again! On today's show we're bringing back a conversation with Klista Storts on a dozen do NOTS for recruiting vo…
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Welcome to Walking the Way as we continue our journey through the Bible. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 16:31 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage…
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Send us a Text Message. What if your team’s performance is a mirror of your own leadership qualities? This week on Beyond Sunday, we unpack John Maxwell's ninth law of leadership, the Law of Magnetism, and explore how "who you are is who you attract." Through personal anecdotes, biblical stories, and historical examples, we'll illustrate the profou…
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CEO of the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, Sam Davidson, joins Clark Buckner to reflect on his past year as CEO. Sam emphasizes the importance of a "connection engine" in achieving entrepreneurial success, illustrating his core belief: "The height of my success is directly related to the depth of my community." In this special episode announcing the…
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Welcome to Walking the Way as we continue our journey through the Bible. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 15:15 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage…
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In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into a transformative journey with Angell Deer, a wisdom keeper and spiritual guide. Discover how Angell transitioned from the corporate world to a life of deep connection and fulfillment by embracing ancient wisdom. Learn practical tips and profound insights that you can apply to your own life to find gre…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why some leaders seem to effortlessly make the right decisions while others struggle? Get ready to unlock the secrets to mastering leadership intuition with insights from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. This episode of Beyond Sunday delves into the eighth law—the Law of Intuition—and explores …
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Hey friends! We are joined by the fantastic guys at the Art of Growth. Jim Zartman and Joel Hubbard have done stellar work assembling those of common enneagram types and having hour long group discussions which they have posted for the rest of us. Do look for their work here if you are interested in connecting : www.theartofgrowth.org…
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Today is the 9th of July. Welcome to Walking the Way as we continue our journey through the Bible. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 14:15 Thought for the day…
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Send us a Text Message. Can a leader truly command respect without relying on titles or positions? This episode of Beyond Sunday explores John Maxwell's profound Law of Respect, revealing how authentic leadership is built on actions, integrity, and character. We dive into personal anecdotes and notable examples from the Bible, including King David …
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What have YOU done for 5 years straight? Too many people are looking for a shortcut or fast results and quit too soon. Give up to easily. Talk a big talk until things get tough. I don't want YOU to be that person. This week on the podcast we're talking about YOU. This episode will could inspire you, piss you off, or cause you to take action... I ho…
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Welcome to Walking the Way as we continue our journey through the Bible. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 13:1 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage 1 Chronic…
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Send us a Text Message. How does trust shape the foundation of effective leadership? In today’s episode of Beyond Sunday, we unpack John Maxwell's sixth law of leadership, the Law of Solid Ground. Through timeless biblical examples like Joseph and Nehemiah, and personal stories of leaders such as Nelson Mandela, we illuminate how integrity and reli…
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Welcome to a transformative episode of "Wisdom Talk of the Jaguar of the Deer," where Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning embark on a mystical exploration titled "Earth (Working with the Elementals)." Dive into the profound connections between humans and the Earth elementals, unraveling the essential teachings that guide us to live in …
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Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧. Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜 🎉 Welcome to Season 5 of Imperfect! 🎉 🌟 …
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Send us a Text Message. What if your approach to leadership could transform not just your team, but your entire organization? This week on Beyond Sunday, we promise you'll uncover the life-changing principles behind John Maxwell's fifth law of leadership: the law of addition. Through vivid personal anecdotes and poignant biblical examples, we explo…
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Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Candace Okello and Tera Monroe of Carnegie Mellon University to the Restorative Works! Podcast.  Claire is joined again by co-host Associate Director for the Collaborative Center for Restorative Practices in Higher Education Kaleigh Mrowka, Ph.D. In this series of episodes, we explore the use of restorative pract…
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This week we are sharing an episode from one of our favorite shows from the Lifeway Podcast Network - Youth Ministry Booster. This show is the most honest podcast in student ministry! Hosted by Zac Workun and Chad Higgins, the biggest fans of youth ministry leaders, Youth Ministry Booster brings you the humor and help to engage, entertain, equip, a…
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Welcome to Walking the Way as we continue our journey through the Bible. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 12:1 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage …
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Send us a Text Message. Chart your own path to effective leadership with insights from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership! On today's episode of Beyond Sunday, we tackle the Law of Navigation—why it’s not enough to steer the ship, but essential to chart its course. Discover how proactive planning, reflective thinking, and balancing fa…
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Release Date: 07.03.2024 Hoporenkv Native American Podcast: “Meet Native American Bank: Creating Economic Independence, Development, and Sustainability” Special Guest: Veronica Lane (Navajo) Vice President, Marketing Director Native American Bank, N.A Episode Description: Join us as we sit down with Veronica Lane, Member of the Navajo Nation and Vi…
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Welcome to Walking the Way as we continue our journey through the Bible. My name is Ray and I really want to say thank you to everyone for listening in as we share in a regular rhythm of worship and devotion together. Credits Opening Prayer https://www.faithandworship.com/ Bible verse 1 Chronicles 11:6 Thought for the day Ray Borrett Bible Passage …
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Send us a Text Message. Can leadership be boiled down to daily habits and consistent growth? Discover why John Maxwell's Law of Process suggests just that, as we unpack the essence of leadership development over time. By focusing on daily priorities such as passion, abilities, relationships, attitude, personal disciplines, vision, and influence, we…
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Join Angell Deer as he interviews Alicia Rodriguez in "The Shaman's Wife, A Mystical Journey of Surrender & Self-Discovery." Dive deep into Alicia's transformative journey and spiritual awakening, guided by the mystical teachings of her shamanic partner. Explore themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the mystical path of surrender. Main Topics E…
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