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Two Fooks talks about different subjects giving it a score from 1 to 10 on our Fookscore. It can be everything from vacuum cleaners to landing on the moon.
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In this energetic podcast, you're invited to think about various subjects. Cover art photo provided by Callum Wale on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@callumlwale
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How to successfully do cross border business with the Chinese culture.
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The home of modern Welsh politics - Cartref gwleidyddiaeth cyfoes Cymru
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Fintech Impact is an exploration of the fintech world where we interview different fintech entrepreneurs about what they do, their story, and what their impact is on consumers, incumbents, and the industry is as a whole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cultivating meaningful conversations for a sense of self outside of motherhood.
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This is Exploding is the world's first and only American TVB Fan Cast!
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D’s Wackadoo World where anything is possible and nothing is off limits! A strange case study of space time and possibly another dimension of reality!
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At 'No Holding Back' co-hosts Jon and Ryan get into all the sporting rumors and hot takes from the past week and call them out for what they really are. They also make sure to delve into all the topics the media pundits will not. New episodes every week ! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/noholdingback/support
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Podcast Description This Podcast is the MP3 file of court-ordered therapy sessions if you edit out the hours of crying & used the audio recording from two best friends who only have one friend each. Now, one of them is a comedian who toured the east coast, the other a comic-book-collecting, musician, & husband. Both are equally idiotic & immature as they are articulate, & intelligent. They might make you think differently about something through a dick joke, don't question the insanity. Just ...
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Somerville was founded in 1879 to give women, at that time excluded from membership of the University, the chance to benefit from an Oxford education. The College, which has admitted men since 1994, enjoys a wealth of different social, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds from around the world, making it an exciting, inspiring and welcoming home for undergraduates and graduates alike. The unifying common factor is a commitment to the Somerville values of academic excellence, openness, inclusiven ...
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UK Election Special: Cllr Catherine Fookes (UK Labour, Monmouthshire)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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Potomac Fund Management with Manish Khatta | E333
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason invites Manish Khatta, CEO of Potomac Fund Management, for an in-depth conversation. Unlike the usual Fintech discussions, this episode sheds light on the unique experience of solving technology challenges from within. Manish shares his journey of developing custom tech solutions, navigating partnerships, an…
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The Past, Present, and Future of the Conservative Party in Wales
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2024 was a truly catastrophic election campaign in Wales for the Conservative (& Unionist) Party, where it lost all its MPs for the Westminster Parliament. To happen once would be a short term blip for the party, for it to happen three times inside 25 years is a sign of far deeper issues.Thankfully the historian and author Dr Sam Blaxland has recen…
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Financial Designs with Rick Scruggs | E332
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason Pereira interviews Rick Scruggs, the CEO and founder of Financial Designs. The dialogue primarily explores how successful advisors can scale their practices by not only enriching their value proposition to clients but also integrating technology to enhance the delivery of their services. Rick's vast experien…
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UK General Election 2024 Results: Wales analysis
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Change has arrived in the UK in the shape of an incoming UK Labour UK Government. However, the picture in Wales is one of both change in terms of our relationship with the wider union but also continuity in that Welsh Labour have extended their run as the democratic world's most successful election-winning machine. However, this election has brough…
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Place your bets: Hiraeth General Election Predictions
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This is it! Our final Hiraeth Pod before the UK General Election is here.As it would appear that taking a wager is the main theme of the election, we have gathered with some friends to chew over what uncertainties remain in Wales in terms of constituencies up for grabs and if and where a Welsh Portillo (pronounced with a double 'l' of course) may h…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason interviews Jason Early, the founder and CEO of RISR. Their discussion revolves around how RISR is innovating the way financial advisors interact with and provide value to business owners, aiming to maximize the potential of their businesses. They delve into the challenges and solutions in advising business o…
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UK Election Special: Cllr William Powell (Liberal Democrats, Monmouthshire)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Oliver Lewis (Reform UK, Montgomery & Glyndŵr)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Cllr Martyn Hogg (Wales Green Party, Clwyd North)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Cllr Llinos Medi (Plaid Cymru, Ynys Môn)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Cllr Aled Thomas (Conservative, Ceredigion Preseli)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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Lydia with Brian Portnoy and Andrew Smith Lewis | E330
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In this insightful episode of Fintech Impact, Jason engages with Brian Portnoy and Andrew Smith Lewis, pioneers behind Lydia, a groundbreaking venture that marries behavioral finance and artificial intelligence. This dialogue explores how Lydia is set to revolutionize the way financial advisors interact with clients, making the advisory process mor…
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With all of the manifestos now published and it being written in black and white what the parties are pledging to deliver if elected to government in May, are electors excited about the prospects on offer? In short, not particularly. With Labour clearly on course for a massive victory in May, even their manifesto is surprisingly safe, with the emph…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason interviews Chris, the Managing Director of Taiko Advisor. Taiko Advisor, powered by its parent company Taiber Kosmala and Associates, leverages institutional research and technology to offer bespoke investment solutions through an OCIO (Outsourced Chief Investment Officer) model. The conversation delves into…
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Danny Blanchflower on the the 2024 UK General Election Campaign
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As listeners of the pod will know, during major events on Britain we like to fire up the Blanchsignal and invite New Hampshire's & Wales's very own Professor Danny Blanchflower to join us to chew over the latest news.And with the UK General Election now in full swing and the UK economy still largely swinging downwards, we have plenty to talk about.…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason talks to Tom Rieman, CEO and founding partner of Practice Intel. Practice Intel is a platform that leverages a data-driven approach to aid advisors in understanding and expanding the organic growth of their businesses. Through detailed insights into their operational effectiveness and the impact of their adv…
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The UK General Election is full swing and promises are being made by politicians and parties right, left, and centre. However, what really matters in government is delivery, especially for those who need it most. So as we head into Carer's week, we take a look at the policy landscape and lived reality of carers in Wales with our special guests:Jo P…
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Another week, another bonus pod from us. All because this - to coin a phrase - is not normal. Welsh Labour, the democratic world's most successful election-winning machine, has relied on party discipline and a phenomenal campaign machine to win every general election for a century. Its ability to close ranks is legendary, especially during conteste…
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Opto Investments with Ryan VanGorder | E327
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, host Jason Pereira welcomes Ryan VanGorder, CEO of Opto Investments, to delve into how Opto Investments revolutionizes private market investments through technology. Throughout their discussion, they explore the challenges of information fracturing in the private markets and how Opto aims to bridge that gap for th…
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Challenging the Welsh Government and NHS to improve cancer care
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In one of the most emotive podcasts we have recorded - its central subject has touched all our lives - we are taking a break from covering the politics and campaigning that is taking place all around us during the UK general election, to take time to listen to one of the of the most prominent health campaigns in Wales at the moment.Claire O'Shea is…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason interviews Gary Fooks, CEO and Co-Founder of 8Twelve Mortgages. They dive deep into how 8Twelve Mortgages is revolutionizing the mortgage broker industry by enhancing the collaboration experience among advisors, mortgage brokers, and consumers through digital reinvention. This discussion sheds light on the m…
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TUC at 50, devolution of workers' rights, racism in Welsh politics
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50 years ago, the newly-formed Wales TUC under the stewardship of Dai Francis called for the creation of a Welsh Assembly with approximately 100 members based on multi-member constituencies. In a case of exquisite timing, this is exactly what our own parliament has recently resolved to create. What other issues has the TUC faced in this time, what …
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Jason welcomes Jeff Coyle, CEO of Libretto, a platform designed to revolutionize financial planning by incorporating a comprehensive view of a client's total asset picture. They dive deep into how Libretto's innovative approach, which includes human capital and off-book assets, aims to meticulously craft financial plans that ensure more accurate, p…
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Now, it's not often that you can say that there has been too much news in Welsh politics, but this week there has been.Ongoing concerns about the financial donations to the First Minister's leadership campaign, leaks hinting at deletion of messages, his sudden sacking of a member of the Welsh Government, their replacement being appointed, the end o…
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PCCs, English Local Elections, Senedd Expansion and the SNP
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You will no doubt have heard that there was a nationwide election in Wales recently for us to elect our Police and Crime Commissioners for our four police forces. If you don't know who they are or what they do, you are not alone. Over 80% of registered voters declined to express a preference so, not for the first time, people are asking about the v…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, host Jason Pereira welcomes Ritik Malhotra, Co-Founder and CEO of Savvy Wealth, to discuss the intricacies of their digital platform designed to empower financial advisors. They dive into the platform's capabilities, its origin story, and the pressing challenges it aims to solve in the financial advisory landscape…
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Mobile Assistant Revisited with Corey Westphal | E323
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason Pereira welcomes back Corey Westphal, from Mobile Assistant. Having first appeared on the show in August 2019, Corey discusses the evolution of Mobile Assistant since his last interview, focusing on its adaptation for the future. Together, they delve into how Mobile Assistant has innovated dictation services…
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With opinion still divided about what the upsides of Brexit have been (if any), one thing is clearly the case, Wales and the other British countries are all having to review, rebuild, and re-imagine links with EU countries and the rest of the world.One EU network where Wales not only participated in greatly but also had a founding link to its creat…
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Jason interviews Ryan Eisenman, Co-founder and CEO of Arch, a revolutionary platform designed to streamline the handling of alternative investments for advisors and their back offices. Throughout the conversation, they delve deep into the challenges of managing investments in the private markets, how Arch addresses these issues by aggregating and d…
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Calling London... the Assembly and Mayoral Election
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'Assembly' elections may well be a thing of the past in Wales, but they're front and centre of daily life in the UK's capital city this week. The London Assembly itself struggles to gain the same level of visibility as its Mayor so we're using the opportunity to shine a light on one of the biggest electoral events in the UK and find out more about …
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We clearly have issues in our construction industry in Wales. There are horror stories of all kinds across the country with regards to the quality, location, and design of new homes and other buildings. The regulatory landscape is mixed with enforcement regimes largely soft-touch and increasingly stretched local and national government budgets in W…
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Advisor Brand Builder with Tina Powell | E321
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Jason Pereira interviews Tina Powell, Partner and Chief of Community at Intention.ly, and introduces the Advisor Brand Builder tool. Designed to assist financial advisors in crafting their brand identity efficiently and effectively, the tool promises to revolutionize the branding process for financial professionals. Through their discussion, Tina P…
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In politics, as in all aspects of 21st century life in Wales, social media continues to play an ever-growing role, for good or ill.It has undeniable positive benefits such as tackling loneliness, allowing people and ideas to communicate and connect across the planet, and providing a platform for individuals and groups to platform issues or causes t…
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Jason Pereira welcomes Madalyn Armijo, Co-founder and COO of Dispatch, a revolutionary platform designed to seamlessly integrate multiple financial advisory systems. This discussion delves into the platform's inception, its mission to eliminate redundant data entry, and its broader impact on the financial advisory landscape. The conversation offers…
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Cleaning up Wales's rubbish problem
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Wales has a rubbish problem - a big one. We have issues throughout the country with litter, fly-tipping, and pollution and social media is awash with stories of local environment being spoiled or ruined by wilful or careless decisions to make it worse for citizens and nature.So what can be done? Is legislation the answer, are voluntary groups the k…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason Pereira interviews Jonathan Faerman, founder of Investium, a revolutionary platform that facilitates co-investing in real estate by connecting like-minded individuals. They dive into the platform's origins, its functionalities, and the value it offers to its users, illustrating how technology is transforming…
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With a new First Minister, what next for Wales and Welsh Labour?
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With the Easter break coming to an end and a new parliamentary term about to start, it will be the first session for the new national government in Wales, with the new First Minister and his new cabinet beginning the daunting task of addressing a huge number of difficult policy and funding challenges, as well as ongoing expectation/threat (delete a…
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The Great Transition with Emmanuel Daniel | 318
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, Jason Pereira interviews Emmanuel Daniel, the founder of TAB Global, to discuss his groundbreaking book "The Great Transition." This book explores the seismic shifts happening within the banking sector, propelled by the advent of digital technologies and open banking, reshaping the landscape for both consumers and…
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200th Hiraeth Welsh Politics Pod Special with Kate Rimmington
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Happy Easter to you all / Pasg Hapus i chi gyd. We are marking a bit of a milestone this week as we approach the fourth birthday of the podcast - our 200th episode.We've taken the chance to look back at our work over the last few years and realised that we've never really introduced ourselves, what we do, or why we do it. So for this big number pod…
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Jason talks to Rohit Agarwal, Co-CEO of SORA Finance. They delve into the revolutionary platform SORA Finance, which empowers advisors to effectively manage and discuss clients' debt and debt restructuring. The episode offers a deep dive into the functionalities, challenges, and the significant impact of SORA Finance in optimizing the liabilities s…
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While the election of new Labour leader has dominated the headlines, this last week has been a significant week for both outgoing and incoming First Ministers and indeed for all citizens of Wales as the UK Government's Covid Inquiry concluded its first Wales evidence sessions. We are joined by Welsh Affairs Editor at WalesOnline, eponymous author o…
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Jason Pereira engages Whit Lanier, CEO and Co-founder of Amplify Reviews, in a conversation about how financial advisors can harness the power of online reviews to enhance their visibility and attract more clients. Lanier delves into the transformative SEC marketing rule changes and shares his insights on the impact of positive client testimonials …
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, host Jason Pereira speaks with Mark Gilbert, Co-founder and CEO of Zocks Communications. Zocks Communications introduces an artificial intelligence-driven meeting assistant designed specifically for financial advisors. Throughout the discussion, Gilbert delves into the origins of Zocks, its innovative approach to …
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The Labour leadership from the other side
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All Welsh politics watchers will have seen and heard much from the Labour Party's two leadership candidates and their teams in the race to succeed Mark Drakeford as leader and First Minister. So here at Hiraeth this week, we're taking a look at the race through the eyes of other parties in Wales.Our all-female panel to comment on this all-male elec…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, host Jason Pereira interviews Matt, the CEO of EncorEstate Plans. EncorEstate Plans is an advisor-led tool designed to assist clients in creating and implementing their estate plans seamlessly within one comprehensive system. The platform enables financial advisors to guide clients through the process of developin…
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Carmen Ria Smith - The UK's youngest peer
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This week we speak with Carmen Ria Smith - or should that be Baroness Smith of Llanfaes, the United Kingdom's youngest ever appointment to the House of Lords?Carmen is a former Chief of Staff for Plaid Cymru and was lead female nominee in the latest selection process for Plaid Cymru nominations, which has seen her nominated by the party to the unio…
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PhilanthPro with Nicholas Palahnuk | E313
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Jason interviews Nicholas Palahnuk, the founder and CEO of PhilanthPro Solutions. PhilanthPro is a platform designed to assist individuals in planning and managing charitable giving at scale. The conversation highlights the challenges in catering to diverse stakeholders and expresses a shared excitement for contributing to impactful philanthropy. E…
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In this episode of Fintech Impact, host Jason Pereira interviews Dave Glaser, the CEO of Dwolla, a leading digital payment solution that empowers third parties to offer streamlined and unified payment processing services. Dwolla's innovative platform facilitates efficient and secure digital transactions, revolutionizing the way businesses handle pa…
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Justice and Youth Justice for Wales
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After the report of Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales restated the case for devolution of justice and policing to Wales, as in Scotland and Northern Ireland (indeed, arguably England, too), it has since become part of the discourse in the Welsh Labour leadership contest. It has also revealed tensions between the UK and We…
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