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The TV series "Shogun" brings Japanese history to life, but who was the first Shogun? In this series of podcasts, Sean Bermingham explores the rise to power of Yoritomo Minamoto, the first military leader of Japan. We'll follow Yoritomo's life and adventures as a young man as he leads his Genji clan to victory against the odds in the greatest samurai civil war in Japan's history, and eventually claims the title as Japan's First Shogun. Written and presented by Sean Bermingham. Music by EdRec ...
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The ExpertCPG Commerce Podcast is your go-to audio resource for mastering the Amazon marketplace. Join us on a journey into the heart of e-commerce, guided by the seasoned experts at ExpertCPG Commerce, a leading Amazon marketing agency passionate about fulfilling brand visions. Each episode is a blend of insightful conversations, actionable advice, and inspiring stories designed to empower brand builders, from seasoned founders to those just stepping into the vast world of Amazon. Whether y ...
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“Let's Think This Through with Bailey Parnell" is a bi-weekly video podcast that invites audiences to enriching conversations over drinks, capturing the essence of your favourite coffee dates and cocktail chats with friends. Hosted by world-renowed speaker and researcher in the world of human skills and digital wellbeing, Bailey Parnell, each 45-60-minute episode features segments like "Thought Experiments" and “On Second Thought,” alongside other varied discussions that provoke, amuse, and ...
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Workforce professionals and career counselors are in a tough spot: we’re preparing people for a future of work that is increasingly more complex to forecast due to the pace of change. CareerScope President Amanda Steinberg interviews top thinkers and practitioners across all workforce sectors to talk about the future of work. Learn more at www.CareerScope.com.
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Welcome to "The Bookshelf Chronicles," the podcast that takes you on an exciting literary adventure through the world of books! Join us as we dive deep into the pages of captivating novels, explore thought-provoking non-fiction, and discover hidden gems from all genres. Each episode of "The Bookshelf Chronicles" is a delightful journey through the literary landscape, where our passionate hosts bring you engaging book reviews, author interviews, and insightful discussions. Whether you're a de ...
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Have you ever wondered how a song is made? What happens during the recording process? In Journey of a Song, singer-songwriter Emmeline takes the audience on a tour of a musician's creative process, from the first notes to the final recorded song. Each week, a different songwriter pulls back the curtain on a favorite composition, beginning with an acoustic version of the song and ending with the final recorded product. In between, you'll hear a conversation about the inspiration behind the so ...
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In this episode, we dive into Clavél Corporation's remarkable journey, from family business roots to nationwide success. Discover how their personal touch and face-to-face relationships have driven their brand forward on Amazon. Learn practical tips for maximizing your Amazon presence and driving sales growth. Ready to unlock your brand’s potential…
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As we've reached the halfway point in the rise to power of Yoritomo, in this episode we take a break from the main story to look at some of the main books, films, TV shows, and podcasts that deal with this period of early Japanese history. The episode includes tips and suggestions for anyone who's interested to know more about the Gempei War and th…
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Dive into the complexities and opportunities of the food service industry with Stephanie Lind from Elohi Strategic Advisors. Learn how food service can benefit your brand and why early planning is crucial for success. Don't miss out on strategies to maximize your reach beyond retail. For a personalized Amazon account audit, visit http://www.expertc…
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Lord Kiyomori has sent a massive army to suppress the Genji uprising in the east led by Minamoto no Yoritomo. But for now Yoritomo has a more immediate threat: outnumbered ten to one, he prepares to confront a force of 3,000 samurai on the slopes of Mount Ishibashi. Yoritomo's response to this attack will pass into legend - and will lead to the war…
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Join us as we dive into Tim Swindle’s entrepreneurial journey, from creating hit board games to launching Paddle Smash. Discover the highs and lows of bringing innovative products to market and valuable insights for brands looking to grow. Don't miss out on the strategies that can take your business to the next level! Ready to elevate your brand on…
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In this episode, Bailey Parnell and Tyler Rice discuss various topics related to digital wellness and personal experiences. They explore the similarities between Midwesterners and Canadians, the challenges and benefits of living in New York City, and the dynamics of intercultural and interracial relationships. Tyler also shares his role as the CEO …
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Japan, 1180: The samurai warlord Kiyomori is at the height of his power - he has exiled or executed his opponents, imprisoned the retired Emperor, and has begun his grandest project - the creation of a new capital city in his image. But hundreds of miles to the east, the exiled Yoritomo is planning to strike back against Kiyomori's Heike. He launch…
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Explore the journey of Reid Edgar, founder of TruNut and Spot, as he navigates the challenges and triumphs of the CPG world. Discover valuable insights on scaling your brand, the pitfalls of grocery retail, and the importance of focusing on profitable channels. Don't miss this episode for strategic growth tips! For a personalized audit of your Amaz…
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https://youtu.be/MUEzJjKkR8QRuthaba, a teacher and expectant mother, joins Bailey to discuss her experiences growing up in New York City as the daughter of immigrants, her journey to becoming a teacher, and the challenges she faced in the education system. They also touch on Ruthaba's pregnancy and the initial scare of a potential genetic abnormali…
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In this episode, we sit down with Mario Simonyan from ESQgo, an Amazon-centric law firm, to uncover how brands can resolve common legal challenges on Amazon. Discover actionable insights on account reinstatements, IP issues, and strategic growth. If you're looking to optimize your Amazon strategy, don't miss this conversation! Want to see how we ca…
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An imperial decree urges rebellion against the Heike clan. As the Genji heir Yoritomo considers his response, a veteran Genji living in the capital - Minamoto no Yorimasa - takes matters into his own hands, and leads the first serious challenge to Lord Kiyomori's authority. The uprising will lead to the first pivotal moment of the Gempei War - the …
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Dive into the complexities of Amazon's fee structure and learn how to optimize your margins effectively. In this episode, we break down various fees, share practical examples, and offer strategic tips to help your brand thrive on Amazon. Don't miss out on these invaluable insights! Take your Amazon sales to the next level with a free audit from Exp…
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom" is a profound and influential book by Don Miguel Ruiz, first published in 1997. Drawing from ancient Toltec wisdom, Ruiz presents a code of conduct that can lead to a transformative experience in one's personal and professional life. The book distills this wisdom into four simple yet power…
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In this episode Yoritomo - the future First Shogun of Japan - falls in love with Hojo Masako - one of the most famous women in Japan's history. As they celebrate a secret wedding, Yoritomo hears of a strange dream that may be a prophesy of his future. Meanwhile, Kiyomori executes a conspirator with a brutality that shocks even his own supporters, a…
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In this episode we follow the teenager Yoritomo - the future First Shogun of Japan - as he begins his exile on Leech Island in Izu province, where he experiences both love and tragedy in the household of his captor. Meanwhile, back in the Capital, Lord Kiyomori of the Heike continues to secure his position as the country's most powerful landlord. B…
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Discover how David Zelken brought the historic Packers Pine brand back to life, leveraging e-commerce and strategic marketing to transform a forgotten soap company into a thriving business. Learn about the challenges faced, the pivotal moments of success, and the innovative strategies used to grow the brand. If you're looking to optimize your brand…
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In this conversation, Bailey Parnell interviews Eileen McDargh, a professional speaker and writer, about the power of communication and resilience in today's digital world. They discuss the importance of genuine connection, effective communication strategies, and the need for organizations to prioritize human relationships. Eileen shares insights f…
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In this episode we follow the early life of Yoshitsune, the Luke Skywalker of medieval Japan! Saved from execution by his mother's courage, Yoshitsune was exiled at an early age to a remote temple, where, according to legend, he learned swordsmanship and battle strategy from the great Goblin King Sojobo. It was the start of a long journey that will…
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It is now the year 1160 and Yoshitomo, the head of the Genji samurai clan, is preparing an audacious plot to topple the Emperor's chief advisor Shinzei, the man who ordered the deaths of his father and brothers. But can he carry out his plan in time before his deadliest rival, Lord Kiyomori of the Heike Clan, returns to the Capital? Key figures in …
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Join us in an inspiring episode where Anthony Standifer from mSeed Group unveils the journey from homemade beauty concoctions to market-ready products. Learn how entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds, from teachers to engineers, transform their home-based beauty solutions into thriving businesses. If you’re ready to take your at-home beauty brand …
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Discover the insider secrets of Amazon Vine from the perspective of Adam, a seasoned Vine reviewer, father, soccer coach, and helicopter pilot. This episode sheds light on how Vine reviews shape brand success on Amazon, offering unique insights into the review process and its impact on consumer trust. Perfect for CPG brands looking to leverage Amaz…
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https://youtu.be/bwZ7oZHwbNAIn this conversation, Bailey Parnell and Dr. Gemma Galdon-Clavell discuss their experiences after moving to the US, noting cultural differences like the cost of living and social dynamics. They compare tech industry focuses between Europe and the US—policies versus practices, respectively—and emphasize the importance of …
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It is the year 1156 in the Japanese imperial capital. Two rival Emperors face each other across the Kamo river, each supported by warriors of the Heike and Genji clans. Watching is the nine-year-old Yoritomo. One day he will become Japan’s first Shogun. But for now, all he can do is hope that his father has chosen the right side. Key figures in thi…
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The first Shogun - Yoritomo of the Genji - was born more than 800 years ago. In this episode we explore the amazing background of Yoritomo's Genji clan - a real-life medieval mix of Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones. And then we see how his father Yoshitomo prepared to protect the samurai honor, by standing against his own family... Places ment…
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Dwayne Matthews discusses the inflection point in society and the need for education to adapt to the changing times. He emphasizes the importance of preparing students for the future of work while also nurturing their well-being. Matthews explains the concepts of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI) and the…
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The TV series "Shogun" brings Japanese history to life, but who was the first Shogun? In the first episode of this new podcast series, Sean Bermingham explores Minamoto no Yoritomo's extraordinary rise to power in medieval Japan, amidst the dramatic backdrop of the Gempei War - an epic clash between two rival samurai clans, the Genji and the Heike.…
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Declan Edwards, the 'Happiness Guy,' shares his journey of self-discovery and personal growth during a trip to South America. He discusses the motivation behind the trip and the lessons he learned along the way. Declan also reflects on his near-death experience while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and how it changed his perspective on happiness. He emp…
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"Thick skin, now healed." Midway through this episode of Journey of a Song, Cari Smith of Late to the Station leaned back on her stool and said, "The price I was paying internally [not to make music] became too high. I am here for a reason, and if I think this is it, to not do it would be an absolute waste." Emmeline invites you to scribble that do…
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Dive into the essentials of e-commerce finance with Michael Pignatelli from UnLoop Accounting. Discover the pivotal role of accurate financial strategies and the impact of accrual accounting for inventory-based businesses. This episode is a goldmine for CPG brands aiming to refine their financial acumen and scale efficiently on platforms like Amazo…
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"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho is not just a book; it's a journey that explores the essence of life, dreams, and the paths we choose to follow. First published in 1988, this novel has since transcended cultural and linguistic barriers, touching the hearts of millions of readers around the world. Through its simple yet profound narrative, Coelho of…
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"I love how it feels to be wild." Can you really package a deep, meaningful message about the perils of conforming to social convention in a slick, spooky Halloween jam? Genre-bending, independent, Denton-based musical artist Brian Lambert says yes. Back for his second appearance on Journey of a Song, Brian chats with Emmeline about how an explorat…
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In this enlightening episode, Bailey Parnell dives into an engaging conversation with Lexi Miles-Corin, a pioneer in the beauty and personal care industry. Together, they explore the intersections of beauty, fashion, personal development, and entrepreneurship. From reminiscing about their first meeting at a fashion show to discussing the transforma…
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If you are a career counselor and using AI to make hiring choices, your AI systems may be working against you. In today’s episode, Gemma Galdon Clavell PhD discusses how businesses can be smart when using AI to make hiring decisions. Dr. Galdon-Clavell is the Founder and CEO of Eticas.ai, an AI compliance company. She works to ensure that AI is ser…
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In this conversation, Bailey Parnell interviews Gregg Brown about the power of change and embracing one's true self. Gregg shares his experiences working with prisoners and teaching sexual health to nuns, highlighting the importance of creating change and breaking through self-imposed limitations. He emphasizes the need to own one's unique brand of…
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“It’s up to us.” Today’s guest, John Robinson, President and CEO of Our Ability, says that positive change is possible, but it is up to us to create a world built around inclusion. John is committed to connecting individuals with disabilities with education and employment through mentoring, workshops, public speaking and job placement. John was nam…
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"Eyes of burgundy..." This line was in Dorian Marsh's head from the inception of his collaboration with guitarist Ian Ross Cohen. He liked something about the turn of phrase, something about the concept of elusive, alluring eyes that forced him to proclaim, "I love her so." Dorian didn't choose to sleep on the idea, though; he leaned into the unkno…
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In this enlightening episode of "Let's Think This Through," host Bailey Parnell sits down with the multifaceted artist and entrepreneur Somaya Reece for a deep dive into the complexities of social media, the essence of authenticity, and the power of human connection. They tackle the challenging aspects of online harassment and the perils of oversha…
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Join us as Dustin Gersch, founder of Paleo Powder Foods, shares his journey from personal health transformation to pioneering clean, diet-specific seasoning blends. Discover how Paleo Powder is making healthy eating deliciously uncomplicated. If your brand is on a mission to amplify its presence on Amazon, don’t miss out on this episode’s insights.…
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Dive into the world of retail mastery with Jeff Clapper of 8th & Walton, as we explore the key strategies for thriving as a Walmart supplier. Uncover the secrets to leveraging Walmart's ecosystem for sustained growth and the innovative ways brands can navigate the retail giant's expectations. Perfect for brands eyeing the vast opportunities within …
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Dive into the transformative world of CPG with Buff Greebe, Executive Director at SKU. Discover how SKU's mentorship accelerates brand growth, and learn invaluable strategies for overcoming industry challenges. Whether you're seeking to scale your brand or navigate the complexities of Amazon, this episode offers essential insights and inspiration f…
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"If all I have is you, I'd be the richest girl in the room..." Sometimes, a song starts as a single idea with a slew of metaphors, laid neatly into a note on an iPhone. You don't need more ideas, or better words; you just need a friend to help you pare it down. For Americana artist Sarah Johnson, that's how her latest single--a love song, just in t…
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“Measure yourself against the robots because you’re going to be measured against them anyway.” Our guest today, Dan Schwabel, is the founder and managing partner of Workplace Intelligence, an award-winning thought and leadership research agency. Dan is also a New York Times bestselling author of three career books. Dan has conducted numerous resear…
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The magical world of Harry Potter, created by J.K. Rowling, has captured the imaginations of millions around the globe. Interestingly, Portugal, where Rowling lived in the early 1990s, has left a significant mark on the series. This article explores 15 ways in which Portugal has inspired the enchanting universe of Harry Potter. Hogwarts’ Architectu…
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Is college still important in today’s job market? Today’s guest, David Greenwald, founder, president, and managing director of i2iplacement, a human capital company, dives into this question and more. David has decades of digital marketing experience and has trained, mentored and managed sales teams at seven successful digital media companies. With…
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In this conversation, Bailey Parnell and Ivan Joseph discuss the importance of confidence and authentic leadership. Ivan shares his experiences as a rebel and troublemaker, challenging the status quo to achieve success. They explore the role of confidence in leadership and how it can be nurtured through daily practices. Ivan emphasizes the importan…
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James Clavell's 1975 masterpiece, "Shōgun," is a historical fiction novel that transports readers to the turbulent late Sengoku period in Japan. The first installment in Clavell's Asian Saga, this remarkable novel has captivated readers worldwide, becoming a best-seller with over 15 million copies sold by 1990. Its enduring popularity is a testamen…
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"Is there any love after death?" How can we move through grief? How can we honor our lost loved ones without allowing ourselves to be consumed by the past? How can we hold space for the memory of those we've lost and allow ourselves to live full, joyful, and meaningful lives? For indie rock artist Chloe Clemente, the struggle to answer these questi…
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In this conversation, Bailey Parnell and Andrea Henry discuss​ Bailey's TED talk being copied by someone ​else. The​y dive into the topic of intellectual property and its impact on individuals and industries. They explore the emotional and practical challenges of having work copied, the role of thought leadership, and the influence of upbringing an…
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Ariel Lawhon, celebrated for her expertise in historical fiction, has earned critical acclaim and recognition as a New York Times bestselling author. Her literary works, celebrated for their rich historical narratives, have crossed global boundaries, being translated into various languages. Her novels have garnered prestigious accolades, including …
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"We're running fast on streets with cracks in 'em." How do you grow older gracefully? Can you preserve a bit of childhood as adulthood looms? Can you ever run with childlike abandon as an adult? Does progress always come at a cost? In "Ms. Clavel," the thoughtful waltz from her new album, Wake, singer-songwriter Katherine Paterson poses these quest…
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