Best Chris DeSantis Podcasts (2024)

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US Paralympic Coach John Payne (JP)

11h ago

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Talking all things coaching with JP, the US Coach for the Paris Paralympics and Associate Head Coach of TAC Titans.By Chris DeSantis

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The Whale (with Brendan Fraser) 54:39

3h ago54:39

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We're back with a fresh episode, baby! Written by Samuel D. Hunter and directed by Darren Aronofsky, THE WHALE is a 2022 film based on Hunter's stage play of the same title. Despite an incredible performance by Brendan Fraser, which won him an Oscar, the movie falls short of having an impactful message about... anything. From its confused plot, lam…

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Re-Issue Lessons in Strategery Part One 33:39

3h ago33:39

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Tune in to hear Chris and Tim discuss “Lessons in Strategery Part One and Two.” You’ll understand the title when you hear the podcast. We’re here to help you succeed! Send us your workplace dilemmas or career questions. Email us: info@cubicleconfidential.com or tweet us: @cubicleconfide1. All names will be changed to protect the guilty and innocent…

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Ep 153 - Jason DeVore (Authority Zero) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 46:11

1h ago46:11

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This week Authority Zero vocalist Jason DeVore joins the show to talk his new solo album 'Til the Voice Goes Out, what's next for Authority Zero and much more Jason/Authority Zero https://jasondevore.com https://www.instagram.com/jasondevore https://authorityzero.com https://www.instagram.com/authorityzeromusic https://doublehelixrecords.com PCH In…

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The 80/20 Rule

1h ago

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Just 20 percent of coaches in swimming are like this.By Chris DeSantis

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PODCAST: The French and UK Elections Tell Us Something About Biden's Future. 50:11

6d ago50:11

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In this episode we discuss what happened in the UK and French political campaigns, as well as what it might portend for the U.S. election in November. Oh, and all that Project 2025 stuff? *clears throat*… This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit raheemkassam.substack.c…

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Ego

3d ago

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The single biggest barrier I have had to learning in my life.By Chris DeSantis

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Major F%$@Up 32:50

3d ago32:50

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“Oops you made a mistake, that’s all … and making mistakes is never fun” was a jingle from a decades-old cartoon series. Truer words were never sung. Blunder … error … gaffe … mis-step … oversight … blooper … many terms share that singular, sinking feeling when you realize you messed up in a big way. We help listeners own up and make amends when th…

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Culture Woes 33:01

10d ago33:01

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Leading a high-profile initiative can be daunting … even more so when you’re coordinating team members scattered around the globe. We help listeners tasked with getting the job done while navigating different languages, cultures and work styles. In honor of July 4th, the Cubicle Crew reminisces about the magic of fireworks. Segments in this episode…

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The Full Life Cycle of a Swim Parent

13d ago

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Eric Burns, father of Brendan Burns and Delaney Burns, talks all aspects of supporting your kid through the sport.By Chris DeSantis

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My Thoughts on the Trump vs Biden Debate 3:04

13d ago3:04

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The following was originally released on my YouTube channel. See here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGqed1aq4t0&t=3s FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN Twitter: https://x.com/prog_american Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveAmericannews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theprogressive_american…

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Ep 152 - Chris "Stoph" Colasanto (Carpool) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 25:05

12d ago25:05

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Chris "Stoph" Colasanto of Rochester band Carpool joins the show this week to talk all about the bands new record My Life in Subtitles (Out now on SideOneDummy) CARPOOL https://www.carpool-ny.com https://carpoolny.bandcamp.com https://www.instagram.com/carpoolny PCH Instagram - www.instagram.com/powerchordhour Twitter - www.twitter.com/powerchordho…

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Feeling Down 32:00

17d ago32:00

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As the saying goes, “Life unfolds at the office.” Feeling sad or down is a normal reaction to disappointing or difficult times. But when a low mood stretches from days to weeks it can be difficult to sleep, think or work. If you feel depressed, take the first step by talking to a mental health professional, your doctor, a friend or loved one. This …

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Olympic Trials Review

27d ago

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Thoughts collected on the long walks too and from Lucas Oil stadium.By Chris DeSantis

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Episode 59: How the Senate Fell into Partisanship: Interview with Ira Shapiro 41:27

24d ago41:27

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In this episode of The Progressive American, I interview senate expert and author Ira Shapiro about the importance of the United States Senate and how Mitch McConnell has exacerbated its downfall. His recent work, "The Betrayal: How Mitch McConnell and the Senate Republicans Abandoned America," is available for purchase with an updated edition. htt…

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BIDEN IS COOKED! Who Will Replace Him?? & Louisiana Bringing Back Christian Nationalism? 55:57

24d ago55:57

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Introduction: In this episode, we dive into two major topics shaking up the political landscape in the United States. First, we analyze the current state of the Biden administration and speculate on potential replacements. Second, we explore recent developments in Louisiana regarding the new law requiring the ten commandments to be displayed in all…

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Promotion Blues 33:17

24d ago33:17

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A new title, more responsibility, better pay and perhaps a little prestige … what could be bad about getting promoted? This week we help listeners grappling with the complexities and consequences of “moving on up” the corporate ladder. Chris probes Tim about his quasi-agrarian roots. Segments in this episode: Down About Moving Up In Bloomfield - “I…

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Coaching for Coaches Ft. Rob Fox

1M ago

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The owner and coach of Fox Swim Club joins me to talk about two years working togetherBy Chris DeSantis

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Ep 151 - Marko DeSantis (Sugarcult) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 2:04:54

26d ago2:04:54

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Marko DeSantis makes his PCH return to celebrate 20 years of Palm Trees and Power Lines and so, so much more! MARKO https://www.sugarcult.com https://linktr.ee/markodesantis Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markodesantis Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SugarcultRocknRoll PCH Instagram - www.instagram.com/powerchordhour Twitter - www.twitte…

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Mistaken Identity 39:14

1M ago39:14

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Honesty is the best policy, but … the early bird gets the worm. Which idiom can save a listener from being an idiot? Next, an honest mistake does real harm … how to handle damage control when you unwittingly spill the tea about a job change. Is it just me, or has tipping gotten more complicated? Plus, a wild and wonderful tale from Wildwood. Segmen…

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Is Success About Sacrifice?

1M ago

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Making sacrifices to get to the top.By Chris DeSantis

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PODCAST: Has Europe REALLY Lurched Right? (ft. Jack Posobiec) 1:10:45

1M ago1:10:45

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Raheem Kassam and Jack Posobiec discuss their first impressions of the European Parliamentary Elections this weekend, with gains for some right-wing parties, a consolidation of power for the globalist centrists, and a snap election decision by French President Emmanuel Macron. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other s…

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Where are the coaches?

2M ago

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What’s the state of swim coaching, starting in college and working our way “back” to the club ranks.By Chris DeSantis

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It’s Just Lunch 35:36

1M ago35:36

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This week we help listeners master the mid-day meal: one wants in on the action, while another wrestles with the cost of lavish lunching. Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive. Reflections on different types of lies. Segments in this episode: Not Clicking with the Clique in Chicago - “How do I crack the boy’s club at lu…

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PODCAST: 'Nigel's Baaaack!' 32:01

1M ago32:01

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Raheem Kassam explains Brexit leader Nigel Farage’s about-face, and what it means for UK politics and the general election on July 4th. Last week, Farage said he wouldn’t stand for a parliamentary seat in the upcoming general election. This morning, he announced he had changed his mind at an “emergency” news conference with Britain’s media. This is…

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Did Grant House End Swimming?

2M ago

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My thoughts on boogeyman, a history of collegiate sports and exploitation.By Chris DeSantis

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Strange Bedfellows 34:22

2M ago34:22

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What to do when work travel gets awkward? How to deflect when another couple wants to join your vacation. How to navigate a work trip when teammates become roommates. Chris reflects on his time as an instructor at a school for new consultants and the classical motif puer mingens makes a surprise appearance. Segments in this episode Two’s Company, F…

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PODCAST: Donald Trump’s Libertarian Sang-Froid. 38:21

2M ago38:21

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WASHINGTON, DC—President Donald J. Trump strolled onto the stage, cool as a cucumber. The crowd was rowdy, the libertarians raging at their own political impotence, but still, it scarcely stirred The Donald. How does a many like that stay so calm under such pressure? Simple: sang froid. Raheem Kassam discusses his night at the Libertarian Party Con…

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Biden vs. Trump Debate Announcement 0:45

2M ago0:45

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The Progressive American is back again! This time, I will cover the announcement that Biden will debate Trump in June and September, going over the various strengths and weaknesses of said debate. = The Progressive American Website=https://theprogressiveamerican.com/ My response to Candace Owens: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLMc0drUJrE&t=0s…

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Rude Awakening

2M ago

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Going to a masters meet and daring to enter the 200 free. The clock never lies.By Chris DeSantis

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Political Animals 33:33

2M ago33:33

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Religion … money … politics … in the modern workplace almost no subject is off limits. This week we help a listener in Texas do the two-step when his new teammates talk politics. The Gaylord hotel, the Curse of Knowledge and the toppling trees of the biosphere are a few more ingredients in this week’s stew. Segments in this episode: Damned if You D…

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Candace Owens Thinks Russia is Better Than America. It isn't 13:00

2M ago13:00

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In a failed attempt to debunk Jon Stewart and Fareed Zakaria, Candace Owens equivocates between Russia and America. =Check out The Progressive American website= https://theprogressiveamerican.com/

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Response Video To Candace Owens Coming Out Soon 4:24

2M ago4:24

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The Progressive American is back! This Friday, I will respond to Candace Owens' ridiculous comparisons between the United States and Russia's quality of life and freedom.Check out The Progressive American website: https://theprogressiveamerican.com/

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Angling for a Better Opportunity 30:12

2M ago30:12

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This week we help listeners shake up the status quo. What to do when your comp doesn’t match your contribution to the business? Next, how to start a job change when you think you’ve found some greener grass. In honor of Mother’s Day: Chris, Tim and Jack share memories of traditions both old and new. Science Corner: Butler’s Law of Conservation of S…

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PODCAST: The Nikki Numbers Are Nonsense. 15:08

2M ago15:08

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Everyone keeps claiming that Nikki Haley is “performing well” in primary states despite having already dropped out of the Republican race. That’s not true, and even a cursory look at 2016’s data, as well as understanding semi-open primaries, explains that. Transcript (automatically generated): Well, happy Monday morning. Monday, May 13, 2024. And t…

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Ep 150 - Chelsea O'Donnell (Stress Dolls) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 51:25

2M ago51:25

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Stress Dolls frontwoman Chelsea O' Donnell makes her return to PCH to talk the bands debut full length Queen of No, returning to radio, old Buffalo record stores and much more! STRESS DOLLS https://stressdollsmusic.com https://linktr.ee/stressdolls https://stressdolls.bandcamp.com/music PCH Instagram - www.instagram.com/powerchordhour Twitter - www…

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The Return Nobody Asked For 2:15:02

2M ago2:15:02

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Brought to you by HIMS (not really). Welcome back to AYNE! It has been a looooong time since we posted an episode, but that doesn't mean we haven't been busy. This ep was actually recorded in February, uploaded, engineered, lost, sorta found again and reconstructed. The audio may be a bit janky as a result, but...we're back! You might immediately n…

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The Purpose of Doubt

2M ago

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Doubt isn’t a bad thing, unless you let it be.By Chris DeSantis

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Emergency Podcast: Act Now!

3M ago

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Why I donated money today to my alma mater’s top rival.By Chris DeSantis

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To Poach, or not to poach; that is the question 35:39

3M ago35:39

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Given the transient and mobile nature of the modern workforce, is poaching an ethical dilemma or a smart sourcing strategy? We help a restaurant owner contemplate countermeasures when an upscale rival raids his roster. Next, Chris and Tim help a consultant calm the waters when he is accused of aiding and abetting a defection. Also, a spirited point…

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Garrett McCaffrey and I Reminisce

3M ago

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Garrett McCaffrey joins me to reminisce, talk sports media and why we’re not as successful as Bob Bowman.By Chris DeSantis

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Ep 149 - Rain Marie (Bone Haus) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 18:51

2M ago18:51

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Rain Marie of Boise band Bone Haus joined me this week to discuss the bands upcoming debut record In Mourning, their latest single Rot and much more! BONE HAUS https://bonehaus.bandcamp.com/album/confoundead-ep https://www.instagram.com/bonehausofficial/ https://www.facebook.com/BoneHausBand/ PCH Instagram - www.instagram.com/powerchordhour Twitter…

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Crushes 33:05

3M ago33:05

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Tim’s much-maligned reference shelf includes the American Heritage dictionary which defines a crush as: “a usually temporary infatuation.” This week we help listeners work through the twists and turns of office obsessions. Chris waxes poetic about the rotary phone and the dating scene at Illinois Bell. Plus: back by popular demand – the word of the…

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Heads up Approach to Doping

3M ago

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How I remain optimistic in the face of cynical, state-sponsored doping.By Chris DeSantis

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Bullet Dodged

3M ago

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How I proposed working with Lars Jorgensen and what I think we should all consider now.By Chris DeSantis

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Lasting Impressions 32:36

3M ago32:36

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Sometimes it’s hard to stand out from the crowd, sometimes it’s hard to hide. We help listeners chart a course into -- and out of – the spotlight. Plus: an apology to Sean Evans, the “pretend agent” that launched a career, and the all-too-common confusion around Patrick Stewart and Patrick Swayze. Segments in this episode: TV NV in NYC - “I want an…

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It’s 420 (discussing weed at the workplace) 42:26

3M ago42:26

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Recreational marijuana is all the buzz but what happens when Mary Jane dances a little too close to the office? We explore the complicated tapestry of state law, company policy and individual liberty. Is pot the new alcohol or is it a little more complicated? On a completely unrelated topic … Chris, Tim and Jack talk about their favorite binge-wort…

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Changing Sport Culture with Jon Little

3M ago

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I’m joined by Attorney Jon Little, who’s been involved with a number of prominent cases involving sexual abuse of athletes. We discuss what needs to change in the culture of sports and sporting organizations.By Chris DeSantis

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(Mental) State of the Sport

3M ago

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Coming off a weekend in Texas and building off what I said, heard and saw there.By Chris DeSantis

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Mission: Implausible 34:23

3M ago34:23

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When does a stretch goal become a fool’s errand? This week listeners share their challenges with unrealistic expectations both foreign (from a client) and domestic (from the boss). Chris shares one of his favorite tools for assessing personality types and channels his inner Ross Perot. Segments in this episode Baffled in the Bay Area - “S.O.S., the…

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