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Data Made to Matter explores the business breakthroughs that come from applying data-based research to real-world challenges. In this new show from the MIT Sloan School of Management, host Neal Hartman interviews MIT’s innovative thinkers on a range of topics, from the rising costs of healthcare, to global poverty, to addressing climate change. Data Made to Matter showcases how data, a spirit of experimentation, and desire to invent the future can advance management practice and improve the ...
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scigest - Plant & Food Research podcast

The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited

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Welcome to Scigest - podcast-sized servings of digestible science from Plant & Food Research. Join us as we explore the advancements and impact our scientists are making in food production, including developing new cultivars, innovative new foods, to bioprotection science, AI and technology, and creating sustainable production systems. Listen to our scientists as they share and discuss current research in Aotearoa New Zealand, and beyond in this award-winning podcast collection. Make sure to ...
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It's been said before. What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun ... but it sure *seems* like this is new, right? Electric cars, internet of things, artificial intelligence — it all feels like uncharted territory ... but we're here to prove otherwise, with help from subject matter experts, tech enthusiasts, and a few of the friends we've made along the way. And, no matter what the idea of the day is, remember: it's been said before ...
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DistractHead Podcast

DistractHead Media

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We are all so focused on our own careers, responsibilities and everyday tasks that it's hard to notice the diversity of stories of people's lives that surround us. Each one of these people have something we can learn from. Our podcast is here to DISTRACT you from yourself and bring you the stories of these everyday people. They share the influences, decisions and sacrifices made that defined their dreams and goals. And we're here to discuss with you how it differs from ourselves. Maybe you c ...
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The Strength Matters podcast is a weekly show for health and fitness professionals who want the systems, tools, and resources to grow and scale a successful fitness business. Hosted by Head Coach Josh Kennedy and Strength Matters founder, James Breese. Join the world’s leading experts in helping personal trainers and coaches uncover cutting-edge training solutions and share them with you. Strength Matters is a system of training and education for fit pros and experienced enthusiasts who want ...
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Reduce Cyber Risk Podcast - Cyber Security Made Simple

Shon Gerber, vCISO, CISSP, Cyber Security Consultant, Author and Entrepreneur

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Shon Gerber from the Reduce Cyber Risk podcast provides valuable insights, guidance, and training to you each week that only a senior cyber security expert and vCISO can perform. Shon has over 23+ years of experience in cyber security from large corporations, government, and as a college professor. Shon provides you the information, knowledge, and training needed to help protect your company from cyber security threats. Shon weekly provides cyber security training topics covering: Insider Th ...
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Titan Evolution Podcast is a collection of shows focused on and dedicated to a bigger purpose and is others focused. Many of our hosts and shows are controversial and that's a good thing. It allows us to share points of view and insights you won't see on our favorite news outlet. Current list of Hosts/Shows in production: John Renken Tactical Traveler and Sales Platoon Travis Johnson Titan Evolution Podcast It is hard to follow your passion when it feels like society holds you back. The digi ...
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Freedom only happens when you are driven by purpose. As one of my friends Joe Polish says: “… if you want a breakthrough, you’ve got to break something…” The Growth to Freedom™ Show helps you transform your life in business and in relationships. It’s a fresh mix of strategy, resources, and entertainment that guides you to create the personal and business breakthroughs you need. Your success and freedom will only grow to the extent you do, and the The Growth to Freedom™ Show will help you fin ...
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In an increasingly digital world that we live in, building secure software is important for us all. Just as personal safety and security are fundamental needs, we at the Purple Book Community believe digital security is a fundamental need as well. Welcome to The Purple Book Podcast. This podcast is part of the Purple Book Community, a community of some of the world’s leading security leaders. Our vision is to build a purpose driven, trusted, and safe community that equips people with the exp ...
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Over the last 25 years, genetic techniques have rapidly evolved. In this episode of Scigest, scientists Blue Plunkett and Dr Revel Drummond provide a brief guide to the latest gene technologies. What is a null segregant? What is CRISPR-Cas9? How do these cutting-edge tools differ from earlier GMO technologies? Note: Since we recorded this Dame Juli…
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Have you ever built your own solution to a problem? Quotech, founded by Guillaume Bonnissent, provides technology for commercial underwriters and brokers. Its integrated solutions cover data ingestion and extraction, pricing, distribution, policy administration and claims. Matthew Grant caught up with Quotech’s CEO and founder to touch on his under…
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This week Matthew and Robin are pointing the microphones at each other and back for our popular "Partners' Chat" as they review the world around us. Find out what is making Robin happy this month - almost 10 years after the term Insurtech was coined are established insurers now finally embracing innovation and technology? What can we learn from the…
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For nearly 40 years, retiring scientist Rob Agnew has dedicated his career to logging and analysing the changing weather patterns in the Marlborough region. In this episode of Scigest, our new podcaster, Dion Mundy, sits down with Rob Agnew to explore his impactful career from his work in protecting the wine industry through meteorological trend st…
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Joining Insurance Thought Leadership over 10 years ago, Paul Carroll’s motivation was his belief that of four areas yet to be disrupted by digital innovation, insurance was one of them. This week Matthew Grant caught up with Paul Carroll to ask after 11 years of looking at insurance, how are insurers doing with technology? Key talking points includ…
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As one of the oldest insurtechs and thirty years in the business - what can we learn from Insurity? Robin Merttens spoke to Chris Lafond, CEO of Insurity - a P&C insurance software provider offering cloud-based solutions to help companies focus on profitability. After a series of acquisitions in 2019, Insurity continue to execute their thesis from …
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Ahead of our next July evening event in London, Matthew Grant caught up with Deepak Badoni, President and Co-founder of EigenRisk Inc - a one-stop shop platform for the industry to bring all the catastrophe risk analytics in one place. Join Matthew and Deepak as they discuss the role of technology platforms in simplifying catastrophe risk analysis …
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Redback spiders have established populations in Central Otago and Taranaki, posing a threat to human health and taonga native species such as the critically endangered Cromwell chafer beetle.We talk to Chemist Dr Andrew Twidle, who is leading the development of a pheromone tool to eradicate these invasive redback spiders, the first attempt in the w…
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In this discussion, Leah Emma from Liberty Mutual, Caolan Kovach-Orr from Arch Capital, and Rohit Reddy from Swiss Re Corporate Solutions share their experiences and strategies for leveraging AI and technology in the insurance sector. They cover key challenges, data utilization, build vs buy decisions, and the importance of making underwriting more…
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Crux Underwriting is a multi-line specialty underwriting business launched in early July by Graham Elliott. By combining underwriting with the tech arm of Azur Technology, founded by previous colleague Charlie Blackburn, we are witnessing the production of a 21st century MGA business. One for the technology lovers and the MGA innovators. Tune in to…
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Join us for the latest insights from a comprehensive global study on consumer preferences, following up on our initial Future Urban Consumer podcast from October last year. Understanding consumer attitudes is crucial when developing new food technologies and farming systems. Plant & Food Research's Future Urban Consumer programme delves into how co…
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Reserv’s proposition is to help MGAs and carriers improve claims handling and increase data availability, making claim information available through multiple large language model (LLM) tools feeding automated workflows. After our successful May Evening Event hosted in collaboration with Reserv, Robin Merttens caught up with CEO CJ Przybyl and discu…
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In anticipation of our upcoming release of panels from our most recent event in New York in June, we are taking another look back at our star-studded line-up from March. We asked: what does the future of insurance look like? One answer is digitising how risk flows. In this discussion, industry experts Nigel Walsh from Google Cloud, Meghan Hannes at…
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In this episode of People | Planet | Food, Roger Robson-Williams speaks with Brendan O’Connell, Chief Executive of AgritechNZ, to discuss the role of agritech in creating a healthier, fairer, and more environmentally friendly food system. Brendan shares his perspective on what agritech is, how it can help, and how AgritechNZ supports a diverse rang…
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Is your insurance technology up to speed? This week on the podcast, we have an insightful conversation with Joe O'Connor, Deputy CEO of RDT. RDT is a well-known software and services provider for the motor insurance industry, with plans to expand into the specialty market. Joe discusses how technology provision has changed over the last decade, wha…
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Is climate risk a part of your analysis? On the podcast this week we are spotlighting an important collaboration between Mitiga, a climate risk intelligence provider, and insurer HDI Global. As climate change rises to become one of the most pertinent and defining risks of our generation, find out how the partnership is working to evolve the landsca…
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New technologies are essential in helping scientists and growers combat vine diseases in vineyards. This week, podcaster and data scientist Tom Moore interviews vine doctor Dion Mundy about his latest research on plant disease monitoring, disease identification, and modelling for future climate changes. Dion was one of our first interviews on Scige…
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In the first iteration of our upcoming parametric series with Raincoat, Matthew sat down with Jonathan Gonzalez to delve into how parametric insurance can be integrated with traditional indemnity insurance, the technical and regulatory challenges, and the importance of creating products that customers perceive as fair. Watch this space for some ver…
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Unstructured data - is this a challenge that will ever go away? Or can it be a challenge which insurers adapt to work in their favor… At our last New York event in March, InsTech gathered three leading industry experts to candidly discuss what change in the industry looks like to them, specifically in the way unstructured data is handled and manage…
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Plant & Food Research's Nelson site is home to Aotearoa New Zealand's largest flume tank, an innovative facility that allows scientists to test and develop new technologies in both simulated open ocean and controlled laboratory environments. In this week's podcast, Julie Blommaert sits down with fellow scientists Suzy Black and Louise Kregting to d…
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Root provides platforms and API for insurers, MGAs, brokers to build, launch and manage digital insurance products and embedded experiences in South Africa and the UK. Matthew Grant caught up with Louw Hopley on the opportunities and challenges in the insurance industry, focusing on the role of embedded insurance in adapting to changing customer de…
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JC Joe Carbonell delves into themes of overcoming adversity and challenges rooted in spirituality and faith. JC shares insights on pursuing passions and goals as a pro athlete and coach, emphasizing the importance of mentors and support networks in fostering mental resilience and a positive mindset. Beyond sports, JC extends his expertise to family…
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JC Joe Carbonell delves into themes of overcoming adversity and challenges rooted in spirituality and faith. JC shares insights on pursuing passions and goals as a pro athlete and coach, emphasizing the importance of mentors and support networks in fostering mental resilience and a positive mindset. Beyond sports, JC extends his expertise to family…
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In this episode of the People | Planet | Food podcast series, host Roger Robson-Williams talks to Martin Rich, a former investment banker turned Chief Executive of the UK’s Future-Fit Foundation. Martin shares his journey from international finance to earth systems science and doughnut economics and explains why he now leads a sustainability charit…
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Swiss Re Reinsurance Solutions was launched two years ago to make Swiss Re’s unique knowledge and tools available across the insurance value chain. Swiss Re’s strongest point of knowledge is property - around which we centre this podcast. Robin Merttens spoke to CEO of Reinsurance Solutions Russell Higginbotham on approaching climate-related risks …
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In this podcast episode featuring guest Shelby Jo Long, the conversation covers a wide range of topics, starting with the importance of effective communication skills, particularly in public speaking and business contexts. Travis and Shelby delve into entrepreneurship and various business ventures, including creating a communication-focused busines…
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In this podcast episode featuring guest Shelby Jo Long, the conversation covers a wide range of topics, starting with the importance of effective communication skills, particularly in public speaking and business contexts. Travis and Shelby delve into entrepreneurship and various business ventures, including creating a communication-focused busines…
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McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS) helps accelerate disaster relief and economic recovery for insurers. Matthew Grant spoke to Rosina, Chief Product Officer for MIS, who shares insights from her MBA dissertation's findings on the adoption of technology in insurance, highlighting the necessity of collaboration between insurtechs, insurance compani…
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In this podcast episode featuring guest David Pere, listeners are taken on a journey from his time in the Marines to achieving financial freedom through real estate investment. David shares insights into his military service experiences, including logistics, teaching, and deployment, and reflects on finding fulfillment in his career. The discussion…
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In this podcast episode featuring guest David Pere, listeners are taken on a journey from his time in the Marines to achieving financial freedom through real estate investment. David shares insights into his military service experiences, including logistics, teaching, and deployment, and reflects on finding fulfillment in his career. The discussion…
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What would it take to make the global food system healthier, fairer, and more environmentally restorative? Hi, I am Roger Robson-Williams, Chief Sustainability Officer at Plant & Food Research. I am delighted to start my People | Planet | Food series in conversation with two remarkable leaders from opposite sides of the planet working on exactly th…
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KatRisk is a catastrophe modelling company providing global inland flood, storm surge and windstorm loss assessments for some of the largest insurers, reinsurers and brokers in the world. Taking a macrocosm approach, the company’s models offer an open software architecture, allowing users to better understand correlated risks and to make modificati…
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The podcast featuring guest Alexander Randazzo, in conversation with host Travis Johnson, delves into a multifaceted exploration of storytelling, personal growth, and navigating life's challenges. Drawing from his experiences as a West Point graduate and former Army Ranger, Alexander reflects on the significance of artists in shaping cultural disco…
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The podcast featuring guest Alexander Randazzo, in conversation with host Travis Johnson, delves into a multifaceted exploration of storytelling, personal growth, and navigating life's challenges. Drawing from his experiences as a West Point graduate and former Army Ranger, Alexander reflects on the significance of artists in shaping cultural disco…
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Are you ready to take your website's health from mediocre to exceptional? Tune in as we take you behind the scenes of a live website audit. Whether you're a web novice or a seasoned pro, this episode will equip you with the knowledge to optimize your site, boost its performance, and climb the SEO ladder. Don't miss out on these practical insights t…
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From episodes 68, 227 and now episode 299, InsTech has consistently caught up with Cytora and followed the company’s growth and expansion. Alongside Google, Cytora supported InsTech’s March event in New York, after which Matthew Grant caught up with Richard Hartley on the company’s growth, entering the US market and its impact on the insurance indu…
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Welcome to another episode, where we dive deep into the intricacies of SEO for fitness professionals. Today, we’re simplifying the complex world of link building. Whether you’re trying to enhance your website's visibility or aiming to outmaneuver competitors in Google rankings, understanding the types of links and their roles can elevate your onlin…
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John Rankin interviews former military serviceman Eddie Molina, who transitioned from military service to civilian life. Eddie shares his experiences in government, law enforcement, artillery, and writing, which laid the groundwork for his sales career. He also discusses his leadership book, which combines military experiences with civilian life. E…
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Dive into this episode where we dissect the intricacies of launching and revamping websites to maximize performance and visibility. Whether you're mulling over a new website or contemplating revamping an existing one, this episode serves as a masterclass in understanding the critical steps from conception through to going live and beyond. Join us a…
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Dive into the world of digital marketing with us in today's episode, where we peel back the curtain on our strategic content creation process. From the initial data analysis to the final touches of a blog post, discover how we harness the power of SEO to dominate Google rankings and amplify our message across multiple platforms. Whether you're a co…
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Walter Steele, a passionate traveler and entrepreneur, shares his journey from seeking adventure to finding a business opportunity. He discusses the power of entrepreneurship and his life-changing trip to Guatemala, where he discovered the country's beauty and tumultuous history. He started a Guatemala business focusing on women's empowerment and e…
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Welcome to another episode where we unpack the profound impact of data analytics in steering marketing strategies! If you're eager to discover how real-time data can redefine your business growth, this episode is your treasure trove. Join us as we delve behind the scenes of Cricket Matters, revealing the tangible benefits of leveraging tools like G…
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Walter Steele, a passionate traveler and entrepreneur, shares his journey from seeking adventure to finding a business opportunity. He discusses the power of entrepreneurship and his life-changing trip to Guatemala, where he discovered the country's beauty and tumultuous history. He started a Guatemala business focusing on women's empowerment and e…
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Optalitix was borne out of the need for ‘optimization’ and ‘analytics’, as Co-founder and Director Dani Katz realized the biggest blocker for insurance companies was converting spreadsheets. Having now expanded beyond spreadsheets, Optalitix offers three software products to UK (re)insurers and MGAs. Robin Merttens spoke to Dani about the spreadshe…
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In today's episode of our podcast, we embark on an adventurous journey through the revitalization of Cricket Matters, our beloved sister fitness company. Through a detailed case study, we dive into the why and how of transforming a simple test project into a leading name in the fitness industry. If you're intrigued by the process of breathing new l…
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John Rankin interviews former military serviceman Eddie Molina, who transitioned from military service to civilian life. Eddie shares his experiences in government, law enforcement, artillery, and writing, which laid the groundwork for his sales career. He also discusses his leadership book, which combines military experiences with civilian life. E…
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Chris Soroka, a former 13 Fox in the military, shares his journey from military service to sales. He shares his experiences in basic training, AIT, and active reserves, emphasizing the importance of camaraderie and teamwork. During his transition to civilian life, he discusses the lack of transition assistance programs and the importance of bridgin…
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Roger Robson-Williams, Chief Sustainability Officer at Plant & Food Research, joins Scigest podcast host Rebecca Bloomer to discuss his scientific journey and interest in the future prosperity of food production in Aotearoa. In their conversation, Roger introduces his upcoming podcast, People, Planet, Food, which will feature discussions with indiv…
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In this episode, we delve into the crucial world of Google reviews and their undeniable impact on local businesses, with a special focus on gyms and fitness centers. Join us as James Breese and Andrew Wallis from Strength Matters unravel the secrets behind leveraging these reviews to skyrocket your business's online visibility and customer trust. W…
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Andrea Overend, an 11-year U.S. Army veteran, entrepreneur, and mother of four daughters, shares her journey to financial and time freedom. Growing up in Mexico, she was passionate about adventure and understanding different cultures. Despite facing challenges, Andrea pursued side hustles, including franchising and consulting. She also built a cons…
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