Best Douglas Miles Podcasts (2024)

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Katie Kissell, Chief Product Officer/Guru and Wade Talk Marketing & Operations Collaboration, The Juice to Scale Companies Fast! 24:11

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Send us a Text Message. On this show, Wade and Katie talk about how marketing and operations collaborate on projects to help companies scale seamlessly. Katie shares some important marketing brand KPI's and initiatives and Wade shares how those initiatives relate to operations or supply chain. Katie is an amazing marketing professional that has bee…

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Derek Camp of Milos Tea: Speaker, Analytical Guru and Wade chat about Data. How to Drive Supply Chain Focus with the Right KPI's! 25:02

4h ago25:02

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Wade and Derek Camp, Sr. Manager Data Analytics for Milos Tea meet prior to the Home Delivery World Show in Philly for a fun discussion about how supply chain analytics. How do you deliver consistent metrics to drive your supply chain focus? Listen as Wade and Derek talk everyday data, this isn't A.I. (that …

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Historical research! What resources do we use for our own novels? 1:06:55

2h ago1:06:55

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Researching is a huge part of a historical fiction author's life. In this episode we discuss what we use to embed ourselves in our chosen time periods. Support us on one of our 3 tiers on Patreon - patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcastIf you're an author or publisher and would like to sponsor one of our episodes, please get in touch. You can find us o…

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The Evolution of Penelope Whiskey 1:01:32

2d ago1:01:32

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Expansion to Acquisition: Penelope's Journey Join us in this engaging episode of our podcast as we catch up with Mike and Danny from Penelope Bourbon. It's been a whirlwind couple of years for Penelope, and we dive deep into the changes, challenges, and innovations that have shaped the company. From expanding markets and increasing the age of their…

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449 – Dressing the X-Men, with Russell Dauterman 1:00:31

6d ago1:00:31

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In which artist Russell Dauterman joins us to discuss super-powered costume design! X-PLAINED: Why it’s important to get a professional to design your superhero costume Why Miles doesn’t trust the government Russell’s history at Marvel Designing for the Hellfire Gala Mutant fashion The word “fashionize” Iconic looks Modernizing superhero costumes P…

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Commissioning Editor Kit Nevile joins us today! 1:05:56

12m ago1:05:56

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Today we have a special guest who we think will be of particular interest, especially to aspiring writers. Kit Nevile is a Commissioning Editor at publishers Canelo. He is particularly interested in thrillers, horror, and action/adventure books, and just so happens to be Steven’s editor! Before working at Canelo he was at Persephone Books and White…

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Art of Whiskey with High and Wicked's Brandon 55:46

7d ago55:46

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Join us in this fascinating episode of the EmbellishPod as we dive deep into the craft spirits industry with Brandon, the Director of Barrel Projects for High and Wicked and the Director of Education for Altamar Brands. From his early days growing up in a bar and restaurant environment in Kansas City to becoming a key figure in the craft cocktail s…

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448 – Skamageddon 55:33

7d ago55:33

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Feral’s back – just in time to wreck Jay’s voice again! (And Siryn’s, but we’ll get to that later.) (X-Force #88) In which timeline math is almost never worth it; Tarot comes back from the dead (kind of) (maybe); Magma makes a heel turn; “King Bedlam” would be a great name for a ska band; not every nude man can turn into a bear; and you don’t have …

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Giles Kristian, author of Arthurian, Viking and award winning thriller novels joins us today! 1:13:21

3d ago1:13:21

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During the 90s Giles Kristian was lead singer of pop group Upside Down, achieving four top twenty hit records! As a singer-songwriter he lived and toured for two years in Europe and has made music videos all over the world. Giles is half-Norwegian and his family history inspired him to write his first historical novels: the acclaimed and bestsellin…

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Blue Note Bourbon: Crafting Award-Winning Spirits in Memphis 59:03

5d ago59:03

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Welcome to another episode of the EmbellishPod, where we dive deep into the fascinating world of whiskey. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Logan Welk from Blue Note join us to share his journey from the finance sector to the whiskey industry, and the innovative strides Blue Note is making in the bourbon world. 🥃 What to Expect in This Episod…

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447 – Minor Altercation of the Mutants 44:23

7d ago44:23

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In which everything is an event these days; Skin may or may not have a skeleton; everyone has a crush on Synch; we are intrigued by Integer; and it’s hard to be Emma Frost. X-PLAINED: War of the Mutants Generation X #50 X-Man #50 Nate Grey (again) Adrienne Frost Science Dark Beast (again) Gene Nation Vessel Hemingway Membrain Fever Pitch Dark Opsid…

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What IS historical fiction? How do YOU define it? 56:27

10d ago56:27

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This episode is sponsored by Paul Bernardi's brand new historical thriller Blood Feud. Please check it out HERE! On today's episode we're talking about what IS "historical fiction". It's a genre that seems to encapsulate so many other genres, crime, thrillers, action and adventure… but what actually makes a story historical fiction? The Historical …

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Christian/Miles Cameron interview! CHIVALRY, CIA and more! 1:09:17

16d ago1:09:17

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THE EMPEROR'S SWORD is out next week, 25th April 2024, so we thought we'd remind you of this chat we had with him... Another fantastic guest this week, as Christian (also known as Miles) Cameron joins Steven and Matthew to chat about his books, research, re-enactments, historical fiction, fantasy, sci-fi, being a member of US Intelligence, and load…

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We wrote a book TOGETHER! It's out next week! 8:35

18d ago8:35

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Yes, Matthew and Steven have written a non-fiction book together! It's called Tips for Writing, Publishing and Marketing Your Novel and it comes out on Thursday April 25th 2024. You can pre-order it now, and it will also be available to read with Kindle Unlimited. Check it out at the links here - https://mybook.to/RPSTipsForWriting The book will al…

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Savoring Owensboro: A Fusion of Bourbon and Barbecue at the Barbecue & Barrels Event 55:48

21d ago55:48

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Join us in this flavorful journey as we dive into the heart of Owensboro, Kentucky, with Dave from Visit Owensboro. In this episode, we explore the fusion of spirits and smoky goodness at the Barbecue & Barrels event. Discover the city's rich history in bourbon and its unique take on barbecue, including the famous mutton. Learn about the event's in…

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446 – Live at the Magnetosphere 51:33

28d ago51:33

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Ah, the age-old question: would you scissor your clone while yelling? (Uncanny X-Men #367) In which the Magneto War comes to a close. X-PLAINED: X-Men #86-87 Uncanny X-Men #367 Quite a few other things, which we’ll add to this post tomorrow! NEXT EPISODE: Nate Grey meets Generation X! Check out the visual companion to this episode on our blog! Find…

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SHIELDWALL! Justin Hill, multi-award winning author, joins us today 59:26

24d ago59:26

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Justin Hill has skilfully crafted bestselling stories that traverse a diverse range of settings, from the captivating landscapes of China to the tumultuous epochs of the Early Middle Ages, to the nightmare, war-torn future of the universe of Warhammer 40k. He is the recipient of several prestigious literary accolades, including the Somerset Maugham…

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Ben Holladay Bourbon: Blending History and Craft 54:33

27d ago54:33

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Join us in this captivating episode of our podcast as we sit down with Kyle, the master distiller at Holladay Distillery, home of Ben Holladay Bourbon. Kyle shares his journey from biofuel production to master distilling, his agricultural roots, and the intricate process of bourbon making. We delve into the rich history of Holladay Distillery, the …

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445 – Dick War 49:08

2M ago49:08

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In which not every story needs to be an event; Alan Davis returns to the X-line; X-mansion security is not what it once was; Rogue needs some new fantasies; and Magneto wants a country. X-PLAINED: A poor governance decision X-Men: The Magneto War #1 Uncanny X-Men #366 Astral demerits A very dramatic dream The yolk of oppression Several Acolytes Nig…

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Elevating the Bourbon Experience: What's New at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival 53:10

1M ago53:10

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In this episode of the EmbellishPod, we delve into the intricacies of the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, a beloved annual event for bourbon enthusiasts. I am joined by Randy, the driving force behind the festival's transformation and success. The conversation begins with a reflection on the festival's evolution, highlighting the shift towards a more bo…

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444 – Damnit, Magnus 1:08:47

1M ago1:08:47

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In which it’s difficult to flee with soup; Miles may or may not be haunting the X-Men; Colossus collaborates involuntarily; Marrow is full of surprises; Magneto is a dick; Jay continues to carry a torch for Secret Wars: Siege; and you should totally come to our birthday party. X-PLAINED: Several rather pointed allusions X-Force #86 Uncanny X-Men #3…

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SJA Turney - Rome, Caesar, Caracalla, Vikings & so much more! 57:46

1M ago57:46

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Simon Turney, aka S.J.A. Turney, hails from Yorkshire, England. His passion for history shines through in his more than 50 novels, where meticulous research meets immersive storytelling. From ancient Rome, to medieval Europe, Turney's versatile body of work brings the past to life with vivid characters and compelling narratives. In his latest novel…

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Inside Keeper's Heart Distillery: A Conversation with Kate Douglas 1:04:00

2M ago1:04:00

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Today I dive deep into the world of distilling and blending with Kate Douglas from Keeper's Heart. Kate shares her journey from studying fermentation science to becoming a skilled distiller. We start by learning about Kate's background and how she transitioned from a chemistry major to pursuing her passion for distilling. She shares insights into t…

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A Brief Update 0:10

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Jay is dealing with an ongoing family medical emergency, so episode releases may be somewhat unpredictable for the next few weeks. Thank you for your patience!

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Douglas Jackson! Nazis, Romans, mad emperors, serial killers & more! 1:02:26

2M ago1:02:26

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Useful links: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/908155.Douglas_Jackson https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast We’re on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast and X @rock_swords You can find out more about our books on www.matthewharffy.com and www.stevenamckay.com/ Douglas Jackson traded his role as assistant editor a…

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443 – X-Retail (feat. Katie Pryde of Books With Pictures) 55:09

2M ago55:09

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In which we walk down X-Plain Memory Lane; everyone needs Bitch Planet; HoX/PoX wouldn’t stay on shelves; we learn how to make sure a comic doesn’t get canceled; Marvel should have kept publishing those Krakoa-era anthology TPBs; X-Men is indeed a soap opera; and you can jump in here ’cause we’re all confused. X-PLAINED: The most crowded X-year Boo…

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The Philosophy and Future of Westward Distillery with Miles Munroe 1:04:07

2M ago1:04:07

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Join us in this captivating episode of EmbellishPod as we dive deep into the world of whiskey with a special focus on American Single Malt. Our guest(@miles_monroe), a master blender and global ambassador for Westward, shares his extensive knowledge and personal anecdotes from the industry. From the nuances of pairing Girl Scout cookies with whiske…

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442 – MimeQuest 64 55:37

2M ago55:37

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In which Marrow remains a connoisseur of dead rats; Jay has opinions about the NYC Subway system; U.L.T.I.M.A.T.U.M. are snazzy dressers; Doctor Doom gets excited about Onslaught; Magneto can have a rocket pack if he wants; villainous game recognizes villainous game; weird retcons are the best retcons; and you should totally come to our birthday pa…

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Researching locations for authors 52:39

2M ago52:39

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Something of an unplanned episode today. We were supposed to be interviewing someone but they didn't turn up! Since we still needed an episode we decided to go ahead and discuss researching the locations in our books, including some of our favourite trips to those places. As this was completely unscripted and we'd not prepared for it we do go off o…

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Exploring Whiskey's New Horizons: American Single Malts, Global Trends, and Afrofusion Cuisine 1:18:47

3M ago1:18:47

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Join us in this episode of EmbellishPod as we dive into the world of whiskey with our special guest, Jack ( @HOODSOMMELIER ) As a seasoned whiskey influencer and a father with a passion for seeing women excel in the industry, Jack shares his insights on the latest trends shaking up the whiskey scene. From the rise of American single malts to the ex…

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441 – Dracu-tastic 52:29

2M ago52:29

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In which Banshee should eat the rich; the real Monet is way more of a jerk than the fake one; the Marvel Universe is the world inside your brain-case; Maggott joins and quits Generation X at almost the speed of Sunfire; Dracula gives Chamber the D; and if Jay and Miles die in this episode, they die in real life. X-PLAINED: Dracula as a universal st…

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The Art of Whiskey Blending with David Mark Young from Golden Sheaf Whiskey Company 1:13:03

3M ago1:13:03

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In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing David Mark Young, the owner and master blender of Golden Sheaf Whiskey Company. We delved into his varied past, including his military background and his journey to becoming a whiskey brand owner. David shared his passion for whiskey and how it evolved from a hobby to a full-blown obsession. He di…

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C.J. Box! Joe Pickett, Big Sky + lots more as we chat with the 10 million selling author! 51:21

3M ago51:21

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Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing acclaimed author, C.J. Box. C.J. Box is an award-winning, multi-million selling author, best known for his compelling mysteries set against the rugged landscapes of Wyoming. With over two dozen novels to his name, Box is most celebrated for his Joe Pickett series, featuring the dedicated and morally-drive…

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The Art of Whiskey Blending with Doc Swinson's Jesse Parker 59:19

3M ago59:19

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In this episode of the Embellish podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Jesse Parker, the master blender and one of the founders of Doc Swinson's. Jesse shared his journey into the world of whiskey blending, the challenges of creating unique flavor profiles, and the philosophy behind Doc Swinson's approach to whiskey. Jesse recounted the…

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440 – Fightin’ and Ballin’ 45:49

3M ago45:49

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From organic steel to organic... whatever that is. (X-Men #83)In which the Hunt for Xavier remains vaguely disappointing; Gambit is good with kids; nanomachines are the new unstable molecules; Marrow is a walking armory; and we recommend comics for babies.X-PLAINED: The Hunt for Xavier, Part 2 Babies and/or ghosts Chekhov’s repowering X-Men #83-84 …

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Charu Thomas, CEO of Ox, Reinventing Technology & Human connectivity. Disruption of Supply Chain Operations Today 21:18

3M ago21:18

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Wade discusses with Charu the revolutionary concept of how humans work with technology to improve supply chain wearables in operations. Meeting at the Home Delivery World show in 2023, the show drives through how operations and technology has been stuck until Ox broke the barrier. Charu is a innovator with m…

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Tyler Douglas, CEO of Meet String. Evolving the Parcel Best Rate Gap & Lowering Your Parcel Costs 21:18

3M ago21:18

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Wade and Tyler meet at the Home Delivery World Show in Philly for a fun discussion about how companies get stuck in "Shipstation rate rules" or other carrier issues with out flexibility to lower parcel costs. Learn how String works to solve that issue and the future of parcel shipping. Tyler Douglas in a ent…

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CloudSort is disrupting the Middle Mile, Understand How Costs Can Get Out of Control in the Middle of Logistics 20:48

3M ago20:48

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Wade and Ryan meet at the Home Delivery Show (2023) and discuss the costs and visibility lacking in the middle mile of logistics transactions. This brings together shippers and carriers, to 3PLs and end-consumers to a winning solution. This only works with visibility. How can a company better understand thei…

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Sarah Barnes-Humphries is an innovator, "let's Talk Supply Chain"; The Future of Cyber Supply Chain Security 21:18

3M ago21:18

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode, Wade and Sarah discuss all things supply chain but also have a focus on what the future holds for the security of our supply chains. Sarah has a popular podcast and membership business model that gathers the best in class supply chain experts to talk about supply chain. Together this duo has decades of exper…

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Understanding Big Box Retail Supply Chain with Juli Lassow (Target & Others) 24:43

3M ago24:43

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I speak with Juli Herdegen Lassow who is the owner of JHL Solutions, LLC. JHL Solutions takes the mystery out of building successful retail partnerships. We connect the dots for brands breaking into big box retail. Juli has a unique background that can help developing brands navigate the trenches of retail wh…

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Chief Supply Chain Officer: SwagUp discuss revolutionizing business in new ways through supply chains 22:36

3M ago22:36

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Send us a Text Message. Prashant Shah is known for change and innovation. Listen to Prashant and Wade as they discuss how supply chain is evolving and in some cases revolutionizing old strategies. As everyone reinvents their supply chains, we share some ideas that are critical to the new journey. SwagUp is a fulfillment solution that has a mission …

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Fully Autonomous Robotic Fulfillment with Nimble.ai, Johnathan Briggs, Vice President - Understand how fulfillment will change today 24:56

3M ago24:56

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Johnathan and Wade discuss the future which is now in fulfillment. Nimble.ai has autonomous robots picking and fulfilling e-commerce orders. Listen in as they discuss what is happing today, the benefits in the market and how this will disrupt the future of Direct To Consumer channels. I could look at their w…

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Changing API's & How Systems Communicate with Omni Boom CTO: The Future Supply Chain 25:06

3M ago25:06

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Wade speaks with the CTO and co-founder of Omniboom which is a tech company focused on cloud and mobile development. They discuss the future of API's and how they are evolving into Ai connectivities that have different dependencies than today which makes great efficiencies for device integrations. Richie Bre…

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Join us! A Patreon announcement! 2:51

3M ago2:51

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'Tis true, we are now on Patreon! Head on over to the link below and join us! In return you'll get bonus episodes (one is already available, as we discuss David Gemmell's classic novel Legend) and more fun perks. Go on, you know it makes sense... Become a Top Fan or a Producer today, and help us keep the show going, and growing, in 2024 and beyond!…

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Episode 24: BIG BAND FILES WITH DOUG MILES VALENTINE'S SHOW 55:21

3M ago55:21

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Doug Miles hosts the Big Band Files Valentine's Show in the style of the late, great NY radio station WNEW 1130 featuring songs with the word "Love" in the title. (www.dougmilesmedia.com)

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Crafting Unique Bourbon Experiences: A Conversation with Casey Jones Distillery 1:05:56

3M ago1:05:56

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In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Cody Turner from Casey Jones Distillery, located in western Kentucky. We delved into the history and ethos of the brand, as well as their unique approach to crafting bourbon. Cody shared the fascinating story of Casey Jones, the namesake of the distillery, who was a still builder during Prohibitio…

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439 – Fishfic 52:42

3M ago52:42

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In which we reach the beginning of an end; Jay totally forgot Gambit was there; we’re all living in the Mary Purcelliverse; the X-Men split the party; and we explore The Bay Area’s Bohemian Hotbed of Student Anarchy.X-PLAINED: Mary Purcell (sort of) The re-defaulting of the X-Men Uncanny X-Men #362-323 X-Men #82 Nebraska Pyro (Saint John Allerdyce)…

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Writing tools - Scrivener, Aeon etc. Can Matthew persuade Steven to adopt his writing tech?! 1:02:45

4M ago1:02:45

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We're now on Patreon! Get bonus episodes and other cool perks by signing up here: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast It’s been ages since we recorded an episode and today for the first time in months it's just the two of us. We’re going to talk about planning and writing novels with particular focus on the tools we use, the processes we…

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The Rise of Dark Arts Whiskey House: A Conversation with Macaulay Minton 1:05:50

4M ago1:05:50

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In this episode I am joined by Macaulay Minton, the master blender, chief alchemist, and president of Dark Arts Whiskey House. Macaulay shares his journey in the whiskey industry, starting from his days studying brewing and distillation in college to his various roles at a distillery. He emphasizes the importance of blending and the role of the mas…

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438 – The Man of Harsh Business 58:45

3M ago58:45

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In which Gambit knows how to make an entrance; Rogue and Gambit only have relationship conversations during superhero fights; Wolverine fights a shark; and we have opinions on how to handle certain aspects of backstory.

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