Best Darren Mooney Podcasts (2024)

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391. Barbie - Leaving Cert 2024 (#---) 2:57:15

2h ago2:57:15

2:57:15

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Conor Murphy, this week with special guests Aoife Barry and Deirdre Molumby, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every second Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode b…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Susan Soh on Building with Data and Innovation 44:43

3d ago44:43

44:43

In this episode of Private Equity Spotlight, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, engages in a dynamic conversation with Susan Soh, Chief of Capital Formation and Investor Relations at GrowthCurve Capital. Susan shares her unique journey from law to the forefront of private equity, highlighting her transition through various sectors of finance …

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390. Chucky: Season 3 (#---) 2:21:15

6d ago2:21:15

2:21:15

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney, Charlene Lydon and Bren Murphy, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, the third season of Don Mancini's Chucky.A year after disappearing, the killer doll Chucky rea…

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Private Equity Spotlight: The Evolution of Business Development with Jay Jester 57:04

9d ago57:04

57:04

In this episode of Private Equity Spotlight, Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, engages Jay Jester, Partner at Plexus Capital, in a revealing conversation. Jay recounts his path from early family business experiences to establishing the business development role within private equity, highlighting the significance of adaptability, strategic r…

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389. Chucky: Season 2 (#---) 2:20:31

13d ago2:20:31

2:20:31

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney, Charlene Lydon and Bren Murphy, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, the second season of Don Mancini's Chucky.A year after Chucky's monstrous killing spree, teena…

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The Future of AI: Simplifying Complexities with Conor Grennan 43:25

16d ago43:25

43:25

In this engaging episode of the Karma School of Business, host Sean Mooney welcomes Conor Grennan, a New York Times bestselling author, Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, and CEO and Founder of AI Mindset. Conor shares his journey into the realm of AI, offering insights that make the subject approachable and relatable to everyone. …

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388. Alien: Romulus (#---) 2:36:49

20d ago2:36:49

2:36:49

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney and Jess Dunne, this week with special guest Ethan Shattock, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Fede Álvarez's Alien: Romulus.On a backwater world, a group of you…

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Elements of Value in Private Equity: Insights from Top Business Builders 36:35

23d ago36:35

36:35

Join host Sean Mooney in a special compilation episode of the Karma School of Business, featuring key insights from industry leaders on value creation in private equity. This episode distills wisdom from Carl Press (Thoma Bravo), Suzanne Yoon (Kinzie Capital), John Caple (Hidden Harbor Capital Partners), Erica Blob (Brighton Park Capital Partners),…

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387. Chucky: Season 1 (#---) 2:20:49

27d ago2:20:49

2:20:49

Hosted by Andrew Quinn, Darren Mooney, Charlene Lydon and Bren Murphy, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, the first season of Don Mancini's Chucky.Jake Wheeler finds a retro doll at a lawn sale. Looki…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Building Legacies and Leading Change with Pam Hendrickson 43:58

1M ago43:58

43:58

Join Sean Mooney for a compelling episode of Private Equity Spotlight featuring Pam Hendrickson, Vice Chairman of The Riverside Company and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Investment Council. In this episode, Pam delves into her journey within the private equity sector, sharing insights on leadership, the transformative power of …

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386. Deadpool and Wolverine (#---) 4:06:39

1M ago4:06:39

4:06:39

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Graham Day, Luke Dunne and Phil Bagnall, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Shawn Levy's Deadpool and Wolverine.Wade Wilson …

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Private Equity Spotlight: Troy Phillips on the Power of Cash Flow and People 35:39

1M ago35:39

35:39

Join Sean Mooney and Troy Phillips from BPOC for an insightful discussion on navigating the private equity landscape. Troy shares his finance-to-PE journey, highlighting the significance of cash flow, human capital, and strategic investment. Drawing from his unique experiences, including collegiate boxing, Troy offers a comprehensive look at BPOC's…

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385. Witness for the Prosecution (#66) 2:17:11

1M ago2:17:11

2:17:11

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Peter McGann, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Billy Wilder's Witness for the Prosecution.Respected barrister Sir Wilfred R…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Building Partnerships and Value with Chris Gibson 41:52

1M ago41:52

41:52

Sean Mooney and Chris Gibson of Compass Group Equity Partners delve into the nuances of private equity, highlighting the significance of cash flow, Midwest values, and the crucial role of people in business success. Chris recounts his path from leverage finance to co-founding Compass Group, sharing insights on the firm's unique approach and the val…

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384. Spaceballs (#---) 1:43:43

2M ago1:43:43

1:43:43

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Donal Sweeney, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, a special commentary on Mel Brooks' Spaceballs.A long time ago in a franchi…

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Private Equity on the Upswing: Marking Revival in Q2 2024 19:45

2M ago19:45

19:45

In this episode, Sean Mooney provides an uplifting overview of BluWave's Q2 2024 Private Equity Insights Report. Amidst fluctuating economic conditions, the private equity deal market shows promising signs of recovery, mirroring the broader economic upturn. Drawing an analogy to Nashville's changing seasons, Sean reflects on the cyclical nature of …

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383. Million Dollar Baby (#179) 2:22:57

2M ago2:22:57

2:22:57

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Ronan Doyle and Aoife Martin, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Clint Eastwood's Million Dollar Baby.Frankie Dunn was once …

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Private Equity Spotlight: Chris Cathcart on Cultivating Entrepreneurship in PE 39:24

2M ago39:24

39:24

Host Sean Mooney talks with Chris Cathcart of The Halifax Group about his journey from an entrepreneurial family to private equity. They discuss the transformative role of private equity in small businesses and the economy, emphasizing leadership in value creation. Chris shares his guiding principles: faith, family, and Wake Forest, reflecting on t…

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382. Amores Perros (Love's a Bitch) (#241) 2:13:48

2M ago2:13:48

2:13:48

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Áine O'Connor, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Alejandro González Iñárritu's Amores Perros.Three sets of lives become inte…

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Private Equity Spotlight: The Role of Digital in Reshaping Business with Darren Herman 54:40

2M ago54:40

54:40

In this episode, host Sean Mooney talks with Darren Herman, Managing Director at Bain Capital, about his unconventional path into private equity. They delve into digital innovation's role in the industry, strategic talent management, and the importance of adaptability in a constantly evolving sector. Episode Highlights: 1:29 - Darren's journey from…

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381. Well Good Movies: Endgame Centenary Special (#---) 2:13:03

2M ago2:13:03

2:13:03

In a very special episode, Darren and Andrew guest star on the hundredth episode of "Well Good Movies", participating in a high-stakes movie quiz.By Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney

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Strategies for Sustainable Growth: Insights from Clairvest's Leadership 28:07

2M ago28:07

28:07

Host Sean Mooney and Keenan Kolinsky lead a compelling panel discussion with Clairvest's Mitch Green, Acera Insurance's Tyler Bowley, and Meriplex's Randy Rowland in this special episode from the Ahead of the Curve Growth Strategy Symposium. They explore effective growth strategies, the importance of aligning talent, and leveraging technology in th…

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380. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (#178) 3:01:56

3M ago3:01:56

3:01:56

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Scott Mendelson, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, David Yates' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II.As the evil Lo…

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Private Equity Spotlight: The Independent Sponsor Model with Doug Song and Erik Ginsberg 51:28

3M ago51:28

51:28

In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages in a fascinating discussion with Doug Song and Erik Ginsberg, pioneers in the independent sponsor space within private equity. They delve into the evolution of independent sponsors, sharing personal journeys, insights on building successful partnerships, and the imp…

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379. Oldeuboi (Oldboy) (#74) 2:14:51

3M ago2:14:51

2:14:51

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Grace Duffy and Andy McCarroll, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Park Chan-wook's Oldboy.One night in 1988, Oh Dae-su is s…

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The Future of Private Equity Fundraising with Brian Bank from Kirkland and Ellis 1:05:55

3M ago1:05:55

1:05:55

Join host Sean Mooney and Brian Bank, a seasoned strategy and client relations executive from Kirkland & Ellis, for an enlightening discussion on the private equity landscape. With over 25 years of experience as both an institutional limited partner and placement agent, Brian delves into the nuances of fundraising, the evolving role of ESG, and the…

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378. Gojira Mainasu Wan (Godzilla Minus One) (#---) 2:15:40

3M ago2:15:40

2:15:40

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Jess Dunne and Richard Drumm, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus One.Unable to follow thro…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Transforming Manufacturing with Jessica Ginsberg of LFM Capital 32:09

3M ago32:09

32:09

In this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney welcomes Jessica Ginsberg, Managing Director at LFM Capital, for a deep dive into the world of private equity with a focus on the manufacturing sector. Jessica shares her accidental journey into private equity, the foundational story of LFM Capital, and the firm'…

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377. I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer (#---) 2:06:00

3M ago2:06:00

2:06:00

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Billie Jean Doheny and Emma Kiely, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Sylvian White's I'll Always Know What You Did Last Sum…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Reinventing Operational Excellence with Cory Eaves 34:24

3M ago34:24

34:24

In this engaging episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with Cory Eaves, Partner and Head of Portfolio Operations at Baypine, to delve into the transformative journey of private equity from its traditional roots to its current innovative practices. Cory shares his unique path from a software engineering backgr…

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Private Equity Spotlight: From Assembly Line to Investment Line with John Stewart 49:41

4M ago49:41

49:41

In this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with John Stewart, the visionary founder and managing partner of MiddleGround Capital. With a background that breaks the conventional mold of private equity leadership, John shares his journey from a college dropout working the night shift at Toyota to …

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Private Equity Spotlight: Synergy in Action - Ami Mehta & Joe McIlhattan at Periscope Equity 54:01

4M ago54:01

54:01

In this compelling episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages with Joe McIlhattan and Ami Mehta, integral members of Periscope Equity, a firm celebrated for its innovative approach within the private equity landscape. This conversation dives into the harmonious collaboration between the deal and operations sides of …

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Private Equity Spotlight: Formulating Wins in Specialized Sectors with Doug Horn 33:12

4M ago33:12

33:12

In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney welcomes back Doug Horn, Managing Director at Clairvest, for an in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of private equity. With over 30 years in the industry and a focus on partnering with owner-operators and entrepreneurs, Clairvest has carved out a niche for itself …

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376. Wall-E - Ani-May 2024 (#59) 2:54:15

4M ago2:54:15

2:54:15

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Graham Day and Deirdre Molumby, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Andrew Stanton's Wall-E.In the distant future, Earth has …

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Private Equity Spotlight: Building Future Leaders with Bob Belke 40:09

4M ago40:09

40:09

In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages in a captivating discussion with Bob Belke, Managing Partner at Lovell Minnick Partners. From a small town in Northern Wisconsin to the forefront of the private equity industry, Bob shares his unique journey and the lessons learned along the way. This conversation d…

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375. Monsters, Inc. - Ani-May 2024 (#200) 2:27:10

4M ago2:27:10

2:27:10

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Graham Day, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Pete Docter's Monsters, Inc.In the city of Monstropolis, monsters harvest chil…

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Private Equity Spotlight: From Lending to Leading with Gretchen Perkins 38:49

5M ago38:49

38:49

In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with Gretchen Perkins, Partner and Head of Business Development at Avance Investment Management, for an illuminating discussion on her unique journey into the private equity world. Gretchen shares insights from her transition from commercial lending to a pivotal r…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Shaping the Future of Software with Carl Press from Thoma Bravo 45:27

5M ago45:27

45:27

In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages with Carl Press, a seasoned partner at Thoma Bravo, to delve into the intricate world of private equity within the software industry. This discussion offers a unique opportunity to understand Thoma Bravo's strategic approach to identifying potential, fostering leade…

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374. 12th Fail (#58) 1:48:55

5M ago1:48:55

1:48:55

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 12th Fail.Based on the inspiring true story of Manoj Kumar Sharma, 12th Fail is the story of a young m…

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Private Equity Insights: Q1 2024, Charging Through the Storm 26:10

5M ago26:10

26:10

Explore the private equity landscape of early 2024 with Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, in this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast." Utilizing BluWave's extensive data, Sean offers a deep dive into the latest trends, strategic shifts, and economic indicators shaping the private equity sector. This episode provides …

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373. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (#225) 2:47:14

5M ago2:47:14

2:47:14

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Jonathan Victory and Billie Jean Doheny, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Gore Verbinski's Pirates of the Caribbean: The C…

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Private Equity Spotlight: The Art of the Deal with OpenGate's Josh Adams 36:08

5M ago36:08

36:08

In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with Josh Adams, Partner at OpenGate Capital, to explore the intricacies of the private equity industry. This conversation sheds light on the strategic and operational approaches that drive success in private equity investments, particularly focusing on corporate …

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Private Equity Spotlight: Value and Vision with John Caple of Hidden Harbor 45:52

6M ago45:52

45:52

In this enlightening episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, host Sean Mooney welcomes John Caple, Partner at Hidden Harbor Capital Partners, for an in-depth discussion on the intricacies of private equity. With a career that spans from management consulting at Bain to pivotal roles at HIG Capital and now Hidden Harbor, John offers a compr…

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372. Star Trek: First Contact (#---) 2:24:19

6M ago2:24:19

2:24:19

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Jonathan Frake's Star Trek: First Contact.Years after he was traumatised by the Collective, Captain Jean-Luc Picard wakes u…

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Elevating Everyday: Private Equity Pros Share Transformative Life Hacks 19:36

6M ago19:36

19:36

In this standout episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, host Sean Mooney compiles an array of life hacks shared by prominent figures in the private equity world. As we navigate the complexities of both the private equity industry and our personal lives, finding ways to streamline our daily routines is invaluable. This episode brings toget…

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371. Poor Things (#246) 2:34:26

6M ago2:34:26

2:34:26

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Deirdre Molumby and Ciara Moloney, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things.Bella Baxter is a most r…

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Private Equity Spotlight: Doron Grosman on Shaping Success Across Sectors 24:03

6M ago24:03

24:03

In this insightful episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, special guest host Rena Frackt, Managing Director and Head of Client Coverage at BluWave, engages in a profound conversation with Doron Grosman, a seasoned figure in the private equity landscape. Grosman, known for his roles as a serial CEO, private equity operating partner, and in…

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370. Dune: Part Two (#12) 2:23:39

6M ago2:23:39

2:23:39

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Brian Lloyd, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.So this week, Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two.House Atreides has fallen to an ambush b…

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Private Equity Spotlight: The Art of Value Creation and Global Expansion with Livingbridge's Curt Kahn 26:04

6M ago26:04

26:04

In this engaging episode of the Karma School of Business Podcast, host Sean Mooney, founder and CEO of BluWave, sits down with Curt Kahn, Investor and Head of US Operations at Livingbridge. Curt shares his unconventional journey into the private equity world, starting from consulting roles at Booz Allen and PricewaterhouseCoopers to an operational …

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369. Memento (#57) 2:51:56

6M ago2:51:56

2:51:56

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guests Phil Bagnall and Kurt North, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released Saturdays at 6pm GMT.This week, Christopher Nolan's Memento.Suffering from a unique of amnes…

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