Best Derrs Podcasts (2024)

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DERRS Local Broadcast for 07-15-24.

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Down East Radio Reading Service's local broadcast for 07-15-24.By info@downeastreading.org

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Koen Smets & Dr Bart Derre on Solving Wicked Problems 59:04

10d ago59:04

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How can we solve 'wicked problems' within complex organisations? A wicked problem is a social or cultural problem that's difficult or impossible to solve because of its complex and interconnected nature. Wicked problems lack clarity in both their aims and solutions and are subject to real-world constraints which hinder risk-free attempts to find a …

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Fergus Flanagan and Neb Maciver on Talking Magic 1:17:23

2h ago1:17:23

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What can we learn from magic? On this episode, I’m joined by two magicians, Fergus Flanagan and Neb Maciver, founders of Talk Magic and both accomplished magicians in their own right, who join me to share their unique journeys, from Fergus's early days working on Children's BBC to Neb’s transition from band life to full-time magician. Through their…

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"A Great Sense of Farming" Talk Ag To Me ft. Dr. Hickle from FarmSense 1:03:05

3d ago1:03:05

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Dr. Leslie Hickle joins us this week with information about a new product called FarmSense! This piece of technology revolutionizes the pest management industry, as it allows for farmers to more easily identify the pests in their fields and orchards, as well as track their population sizes. Thanks again to Dr. Hickle for being such an incredible gu…

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The Importance of Early Estate Planning Discussions with Elder Law Attorney, Maureen Anderson 36:10

12d ago36:10

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We are excited to have Elder Law Attorney, Maureen Anderson, on the show with us today. She joins us to discuss the benefit of intergenerational conversations surrounding end-of-life planning and wealth transfer. Starting these conversations with your loved ones can be challenging, so we’re excited to have Maureen’s perspective and insights to help…

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Paul Orlando on 'Why Now?' - how good timing makes great products 1:03:15

21d ago1:03:15

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Why do some great ideas succeed while others fail despite having everything else in place? On this episode, we welcome back Paul Orlando, an expert on unintended consequences and systems thinking. Paul introduces his new book, "Why Now: How Good Timing Makes Great Products," and discusses the pivotal role timing plays in the success of startups and…

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Dr Ludmila Praslova on The Canary Code 1:04:15

30d ago1:04:15

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What can canaries in coalmines teach us about diversity and inclusion? In this episode, I’m speaking to an academic who has some fascinating ideas and insights into how we can create more inclusive work environments and cultures — in other words, how to get the best out of all employees. Guest Bio My guest, Dr. Ludmila Praslova, is a Professor and …

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Geoff White on Rinsed - Money Laundering in a Digital World 56:52

1M ago56:52

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How is technology impacting money laundering? On this episode, I'm welcoming investigative journalist Geoff White back onto the show. In 2022, Geoff joined me to talk about his book and podcast The Lazarus Heist, the story of how North Korean hackers launched an attack on Sony Pictures in 2014. This time, he's back to talk about his brand new book …

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Sarah Abramson on Speaking To The Human 1:12:43

1M ago1:12:43

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How can organisations get the best out of the humans they employ and empower them to help deliver desired outcomes? The answer is by focusing on the decisions taken that are critical in determining whether or not the right outcome is achieved. On this episode, I speak to Sarah Abramson, Head of Marketing at Acteon, a communication and learning agen…

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Manda Scott on Human Power 1:02:44

1M ago1:02:44

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What might the future of society look like & how can we get there? On this episode, I’m speaking to a best-selling author who has written an extraordinary book about her vision for the future. Unusually, the book is a work of fiction for the show, but the issues it addresses are very relevant to Human Risk. My guest is Manda Scott, who began her ca…

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Understanding Insurance: The Basics You Must Know 31:05

1M ago31:05

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When you hear the word "insurance," what comes to mind? No matter how you feel about it, it's a complicated and often confusing topic for many. So, in this episode, we're going back to basics, breaking down different types of insurance and their roles in protecting your finances. Listen in as we discuss auto, home, umbrella, disability, and life in…

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Professor Alex Edmans on Misinformation 1:03:10

2M ago1:03:10

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Why is misinformation so prevalent, and what can we do about it? On this episode, I’m speaking with Alex Edmans, a London Business School Finance Professor who has written a book called ‘May Contain Lies: How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases and What We Can Do About It’. Alex’s areas of focus are purposeful business, sustainable …

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Dr Layla McCay on The Rainbow Ceiling 57:15

2M ago57:15

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What is the Rainbow Ceiling, and why does it matter? On this episode, I’m speaking to the author of a new book that explains the significance and the ways we can help to remove it. A rainbow ceiling is similar to a glass ceiling, a metaphor for the various structural barriers that hold down women or minority groups as they try to climb the career l…

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Elspeth Kirkman on Decisionscape 59:00

2M ago59:00

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What can we learn from artists about decision-making? More than you might think. We often see decision-making in binary terms and whether decisions are good or bad. But what if they’re more subjective and akin to the way an artist looks at the world? That’s what my guest explores in her new book. That guest is Elspeth Kirkman, Chief Programme Offic…

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Professor Benjamin Van Rooij on Questioning Compliance 1:00:39

2M ago1:00:39

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What makes us more or less likely to comply with rules or laws? My guest, Benjamin Van Rooij, knows all about this subject. He is a Professor of Law and Society at the University of Amsterdam who researches and writes about behavioural law; in other words, the impact laws have on human behaviour and the behavioural science behind law. This is Benja…

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The Basics of Medicare with Healthcare Expert, Jim Long 27:11

3M ago27:11

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There’s no doubt that healthcare expenses are one of the biggest things you must plan for when it comes to retirement. Because of this, many want to know how Medicare will fit into their overall healthcare expenses. In today's show, David Lawrence is going to sit down with seasoned healthcare expert, Jim Long, to explore the intricacies of Medicare…

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Ben Cattaneo on Decision-Making (Part Two) 1:03:46

3M ago1:03:46

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What goes into human decision-making? If you listened to the previous episode of the show with Dr Melina Moleskis on decision-making, then you’ll know what’s coming next. If you didn’t, then don’t worry; you can listen to that after this. My guest on this episode is Ben Cattaneo, a friend of the show and the founder of The Decision-Making Studio, a…

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Dr Melina Moleskis on Decision-Making (Part One) 1:01:26

3M ago1:01:26

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What is decision science, and how can it help us to make better decisions? On this episode, I'm joined by decision-making expert Dr Melina Moleskis, who explains how she combines decision science and behavioural science to help her clients make better decisions. In a wide-ranging discussion, we explore: how decision-making education is often overlo…

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Philippa White on Leadership Lessons 1:02:03

3M ago1:02:03

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What is it that makes a job enjoyable and fulfilling? While you’re likely to have your own very individual answers to that question, chances are it’ll be to do with what you’re required to do, how much freedom you have, whether you think it’s worthwhile and how well it plays to your skillsets and interests. Yet, all too often, companies focus more …

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Dr Lixing Sun on Natural Lying 59:15

3M ago59:15

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Why do we lie and cheat and why might it not always be a bad thing? On this episode, I’m speaking to a research professor who has studied lying and cheating in the natural world and what we can learn about it in the human world. My guest, Dr Lixing Sun is a Research Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Central Washington University…

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Zelda Perkins on Can't Buy My Silence 1:12:35

3M ago1:12:35

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What prompted a courageous former employee of Harvey Weinstein to break her Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)? On this episode I'm speaking to a campaigner who came to prominence as the individual who broke the silence surrounding the misconduct of Harvey Weinstein. Formerly an assistant to Weinstein, Zelda Perkins made headlines when she came forward…

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Planning For Non-Financial Aspects of Retirement 24:50

4M ago24:50

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In today’s episode, we’re going to take some time to focus on an often overlooked, but crucial aspect of retirement planning. While financial preparedness is undeniably important, there’s more to retirement readiness than just the numbers in your 401k. Stay tuned as Mark and Todd explore some of the non-financial elements that can significantly imp…

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Professor Magda Osman on Risk Prioritisation 1:06:03

4M ago1:06:03

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How, in a world of limited resources, can we prioritise risk? Which ones should we focus on more than others? This isn't just something we need to think about in a work context. It also applies to our personal lives; where should we spend our money, time and headspace? My guest is a friend of the show who has appeared four times before (links below…

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Nuala Walsh on Tuning In 1:01:03

4M ago1:01:03

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How can we make better decisions? By paying attention to good advice or information and ignoring the opposite. In a world where we're overloaded with data and opinions, it can be hard to determine what is good and what is bad advice. My guest Nuala Walsh, is the author of a new book called 'Tune In! How to make smarter decisions in a noisy world'. …

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Preethi Nair on Storytelling 1:02:30

4M ago1:02:30

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What does storytelling have to do with managing risk? On this episode, I’m speaking to novelist, playwright, and screenwriter Preethi Nair. She also helps people who want to tell their stories to identify the one that will resonate and tell them in the best possible way. We all know the power of storytelling. It’s how we learn as kids and how we sh…

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Heather Urquhart on Improvisation Part Two 45:50

4M ago45:50

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What can business learn from improvisation? If you listened to the previous episode of the shwo, you'll know the answer. If you haven't yet done so, then I recommend dojgn that before listening to this. Because this is Part Two of my discussion with Heather Urquhart and it lfows naturally on from Part One. Meet Heather Urqhuhart My guest Heather Ur…

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Heather Urquhart on Improvisation Part One 48:17

5M ago48:17

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What can business learn from improvisation? On the face of it, a form of entertainment that involves making things up as you go along, seems to be filled with human risk and not at all helpful in the business world. But actually, the skills that improvisers use to entertain us, are incredibky useful in businesses to drive better decision-making, Th…

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The 5 Foundations of a Comprehensive Financial Plan 31:46

5M ago31:46

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You’ve probably seen or heard the term “comprehensive financial planning” used pretty frequently in the financial space. But what exactly does this mean and entail? In today’s episode, we’re going to focus on what comprehensive planning means to us here at Kemp Harvest Financial Group. Stay tuned as we give you a quick overview of the five foundati…

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Sabrina Ahmed on Burnout 1:01:58

5M ago1:01:58

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What is burnout, and how can we prevent it? We're increasingly hearing about the idea of 'burnout', which the World Health Organisation has defined as a condition "resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed". Recent high profile resignations, including Jacinda Ardern the former PM of New Zealand and Jürgen Klopp,…

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Dr Ollie Hart on Healthcare Coaching 59:41

5M ago59:41

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What is Healthcare Coaching? If I say the word ‘doctor’ to you — in a medical, not academic, sense— you’ll probably think of someone in a white coat with a stethoscope who makes medical assessments and prescribes treatments and drugs to patients. Which, of course, is what they do do But a word that probably wouldn’t come to mind when you think of d…

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Alison Taylor on Doing The Right Thing 59:24

5M ago59:24

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How can businesses do the right thing? What does that even mean and why does or should it matter? What is Business Ethics? Business ethics used to be a case of dealing with things like bribery and fraud, which companies tried to — and often did — manage with rules and processes. But nowadays, in a world where every employee and consumer has the abi…

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Niall Downey on Mistakes 1:10:13

5M ago1:10:13

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What happens when a surgeon decides to become an airline pilot? You get some amazing insights into mistakes, how they happen and what we can do to mitigate them. That surgeon and now pilot is my guest Niall Downey. He’s also the author of a book called ‘Oops! Why Things Go Wrong’: Understanding and Controlling Error’ He began his career as a doctor…

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Financial Habits and Resolutions 31:58

6M ago31:58

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January often brings a wave of commitment to better money management, with many of us eager to make positive changes and set new money-related goals. With financial resolutions on many of our minds, we thought we’d take the time to explore some positive and negative aspects of common financial habits. Stay tuned as we discuss whether the “good” hab…

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Barbie Kinda Sucked 9:24

6M ago9:24

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I finally watched the Barbie movie. It wasn't great. Listen to my lukewarm take and promises of better things to come. Thanks for listening! Support the show or follow me around the internet: Twitter Instagram WebsiteBy Monica Murray Derr

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Solène Clément on Pragmatic Compliance 54:44

6M ago54:44

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What happens when companies outside financial services are required to comply with regulations such as AML (Anti-Money Laundering)? As we all know from our personal experiences of banks that want to verify who we are and where money is coming from or going to, the rules are complex. That’s challenging enough if you’re a bank. But if you’re an art d…

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"Sheriff Mike Boudreaux for Congress!" Talk Ag To Me ft. Sheriff Mike Boudreaux 41:13

6M ago41:13

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In this episode, we meet with Tulare County Sheriff, Mike Boudreaux, as he shares his history with agriculture and with the Central Valley of California. Sheriff Boudreaux is currently running for Congress and this episode gave us an opportunity to speak with him about his plans to help American agriculture. This exciting discussion outlined some o…

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Carina Maggar on Coming Out 1:04:31

6M ago1:04:31

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Authenticity is often praised, and inauthenticity is criticised. We want people to be themselves. But what happens if the society we’re in isn’t supportive or even hostile toward who we really are? Or we don’t yet know. That’s the challenge facing many LGBTQ+ people in relation to coming out. It’s the subject of a brand new book called ‘Countless S…

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Sarah Armstrong-Smith on The Cyber Attacker Mindset 1:01:36

6M ago1:01:36

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What’s the most effective way to manage cyber risk? The obvious answer is to have more sophisticated security systems. My guest on this episode thinks the answer is humans. That’s because behind every cyber attack, there is a human, and the biggest point of vulnerability within an organisation is its humans. If we can better understand humans and h…

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Melina Palmer on The Truth About Pricing 59:25

6M ago59:25

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What determines the price of an item or service? How can we price things so that people want to buy them but also so that we feel it’s fair? Whether (like me) you’re in business and have to sell, or you’re negotiating a salary or looking to buy or sell a house or a car, pricing matters. My guest on this episode, Melina Palmer, is the author of a ne…

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The Power Of An Intentional Spending Plan with Sue Derr 44:19

7M ago44:19

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This week, we're thrilled to have Sue Derr, a seasoned budget coach from Crown Financial Ministries, on the show to explore the crucial topic of budgeting, just in time for the upcoming new year. With a background in budgeting that dates back over 30 years, Sue brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to the table. Stay tuned as she shares incredib…

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Richard Shotton on Choice 1:00:02

7M ago1:00:02

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What drives the choices we make, and how can we influence the choices that others make? On this episode, I’m speaking to an expert in human decision-making. Richard Shotton is a behavioural science practitioner who has written two best-selling books, ‘ The Choice Factory’ and ‘The Illusion of Choice’. Having begun his career in marketing, Richard n…

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David Meikle on Creative Control 1:06:23

7M ago1:06:23

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How can we manage people who are doing creative work? On the one hand, letting someone do what they want feels incredibly risky. On the other hand, creativity requires a degree of freedom, experimentation and agency. That’s a particular problem in the creative fields, but it’s also a broader challenge. In the 21st century, the jobs people are doing…

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Vishal George on Money Mindsets 1:04:28

7M ago1:04:28

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Why do we sometimes make bad decisions in relation to money and what can we do about it? My guest, Vishal George, is a Behavioural Scientist who has recently published a book called ‘Money Mindsets: Science-Based Stories to Rewire your Money Beliefs, Goals, & Habits’. In it, he explores that he way we behave when it comes to money, comes from belie…

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Retirement Planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals 23:44

8M ago23:44

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In today's episode, we're taking a close look at high-net-worth individuals - those who have accumulated significant wealth and face unique challenges and opportunities when planning for retirement. Unlike the average person, their financial considerations go beyond the basics. We'll explore the distinct strategies and factors that come into play w…

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Dr Jake Mazulewicz on Human Reliability 1:11:29

8M ago1:11:29

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What do you think of when you hear the word 'error'? It's highly likely you'll think of it negatively as a defect. The obvious way to manage defects, particularly in safety-critical industries, is to have detailed procedures, strict compliance, and zero tolerance for errors. But we know that this doesn't always work. After all, if it did, we'd have…

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Dr Freddie Mason on the Future of Museums 1:07:01

8M ago1:07:01

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What are museums, and what purpose do they serve? As a regular museum-goer — both when I’m travelling and also at home when I need distraction or creative inspiration — I’m always intrigued, both by what they show and how they show it. If you’ve been following my Compliance In The Wild series on LinkedIn (example post here) you’ll know that museums…

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Katja Hoyer on Beyond The Wall 1:12:22

8M ago1:12:22

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What is it like to grow up in a country that no longer exists? That's the challenge faced by my guest Katja Hoyer. She grew up in the GDR, the German Democratic Republic. Or as most of us think of it, East Germany. While most histories of the country focus on the political decision-making or things that are most extraordinary — for example, the Sta…

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"The California Dream" Talk Ag To Me ft. Senator Brian Dahle 22:25

8M ago22:25

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This episode was a short and sweet discussion as Senator Brian Dahle and I explored some of California’s agricultural issues and the future of the industry in the Golden State. Thank you again, Senator Dahle, for taking time out of your busy schedule for this episode. Contact Us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkagtome Email: TalkAgToMe@gmail.c…

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"Past and Future of Agriculture Part 2" Talk Ag To Me ft. Thomas Derr from Get Informed Podcast 1:12:02

8M ago1:12:02

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This monster of an episode explores many of the major themes of Talk Ag To Me: agriculture, history, technology, and education! It was blast to record and Thomas and I had some great discussions, so dive in and let us know what you learn! Check out Thomas: @getinformedpodcast Contact Us: Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/talkagtome⁠ Email: ⁠TalkAgT…

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End of Year Financial Planning For 2023 25:59

9M ago25:59

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It’s that time of the year again! Join us for a thoughtful episode where we unpack our 2023 edition of key year-end planning strategies for those nearing or embracing their retirement years. We'll explore the nuances of optimizing your investment portfolio, safeguarding your assets, and ensuring a stable, rewarding lifestyle in the years to come. W…

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