Best Leadership Portraits Podcasts (2024)

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The Healing Journey: Insights from Naturopath Anna Powers 43:02

1d ago43:02

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Anna is a Naturopath (ND) specializing in BioEnergetic Assessment (BEA), Neurofeedback (NFB), and Energy Healing (IEM). Using her extensive training and experience and fueled by her passion to help others in their journey to wellness, Anna supports clients by providing the necessary tools, education, and coaching along the way. She believes that th…

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EI Weekly Listen — Alexander Lee on why Machiavelli wrote The Prince 21:23

31m ago21:23

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If we want to understand the ‘meaning’ of The Prince, we should start with Machiavelli himself. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: A statue of Niccolo Machiavelli in Florence, Italy. Credit: Goran Bogicevic / Alamy Stock PhotoBy Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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EI Portraits — Rana Mitter on Tsiang Tingfu, pre-revolutionary China’s last bridge with the West 14:21

38m ago14:21

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Rana Mitter profiles Tsiang Tingfu, the American-educated diplomat and historian, who sought Chinese national revival on cosmopolitan lines. Read by Sebastian Brown. Image: Tsiang Tingfu raises his arm to veto a proposal introduced by the Soviet Union to the UN. Credit: SuperStock / Alamy Stock Photo…

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The Power of Reading Proficiency 37:05

1d ago37:05

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Are you passionate about education and literacy? If so, this episode of the Better Learning Podcast is a must-listen! Titled The Power of Reading Proficiency, this episode dives deep into the urgent need to improve reading skills across the United States. Brandon Cardet-Hernandez shares his journey in education, from growing up in a group home to b…

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How A Single Mom Supports A Family Of 4 With Her Photography Income with Christine Sara 55:45

37m ago55:45

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Guarding the Flock (Acts 20:28-32) 47:58

3d ago47:58

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Jim Osman emphasizes the critical role of elders in protecting the church from false teachers. Drawing from Acts 20:28-32, he explains how Paul warned the Ephesian elders about the ever-present danger of “savage wolves” infiltrating the flock. Osman underscores that guarding the flock is a solemn duty, essential for maintaining the purity and unity…

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Ep. 96: Peter Holmark, how does culture impact business in Saudi Arabia? 51:27

7d ago51:27

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In this episode of Leaders Talk, Karsten welcomes Peter Holmark, the Director of Organizational Development at Al Jomaih Bottling Plants in Saudi Arabia. Al Jomaih is a large family-owned company operating in various industry sectors. In the podcast, Peter shares with Karsten his experiences of living and working in Saudi Arabia. He discusses daily…

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EI Weekly Listen — Francis J. Gavin on the terrible dilemmas of leadership in a thermonuclear world 16:06

7d ago16:06

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Nuclear weapons are likely to be around for a long time to come – and the predicaments they create for world leaders are unlikely to be easily solved. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: President John F. Kennedy with Robert McNamara during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Credit: RBM Vintage Images / Alamy Stock Photo…

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EI Talks... Paris in the Belle Époque with Marie Kawthar Daouda 24:08

30m ago24:08

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Marie Kawthar Daouda, author and a lecturer in French language and literature at the University of Oxford, joins EI's Alastair Benn to discuss how Belle Époque-era Paris continues to fascinate, with its burgeoning commercial culture, everyday beauty and glittering department stores. Image: Jean Béraud's painting 'Paris, rue du Havre', c. 1882. Cred…

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Challenging the Game of School 46:07

3h ago46:07

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Matt Beaudreau and Kevin Stoller have had transformative journeys through the traditional education system, ultimately leading them to create alternative, student-centered educational models. Drawing from their experiences, they emphasize the importance of fostering curiosity and engaging in meaningful conversations within the learning environment.…

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Faith, Leadership, and Growth: Navigating Business and Life with Jason Paris 1:21:51

1d ago1:21:51

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In this episode of Successfully Unsuccessful, I had the pleasure of welcoming Jason Paris, founder and partner of Aleph Holdings, to our studio. Our conversation began with a look at Jason's entrepreneurial journey, which started with Paris Painting. Jason shared how his company evolved into a holdings company focused on transforming trade business…

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Turn Your Wedding Clients Into Portrait Clients with Rebecca Nash-Emerson 55:46

11d ago55:46

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A Conversation with Walter Isaacson (RE-RELEASE) 27:14

1h ago27:14

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Please enjoy this re-release of a past episode of For the Ages. New episodes will return Fall 2024. Walter Isaacson discusses his career as a preeminent historian and biographer, how he chooses the people he writes about, and why he is fascinated by them. This includes his books Steve Jobs, the authorized biography of the Apple Inc. co-founder writ…

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A Pattern for Baptism (Acts) 46:37

24h ago46:37

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Jim Osman’s sermon, “A Pattern for Baptism (Acts),” delves into the scriptural basis and practice of baptism as depicted in the book of Acts. Osman outlines who should be baptized, emphasizing that only those who genuinely believe in Jesus Christ qualify. He discusses various examples from Acts to illustrate the consistent pattern of believer’s bap…

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EI Weekly Listen — James Marriott on why human art matters in the age of AI 15:08

1h ago15:08

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A world of machine art would be an eerie one. Art connects us to one another. We cannot, and we should not, replace that connection with an uncanny simulacrum of it. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: The Tribuna of the Uffizi by John Zoffany. Credit: PAINTING / Alamy Stock PhotoBy Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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EI Portraits — Lawrence Freedman on John McDonald, poker-playing popularizer of game theory 13:53

2h ago13:53

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Lawrence Freedman profiles the Fortune journalist and best-selling author who played a key role in shaping mid-20th century perceptions of strategy and the role of the corporation. Read by Sebastian Brown. Image: From left to right: Dorothy McDonald (wife of John, née Eisner), Leon Trotsky and John McDonald in Coyoacan, Mexico, in the 1930s. McDona…

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EI Talks... bringing history to the public with Alice Loxton 31:16

3h ago31:16

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The historian and broadcaster Alice Loxton joins the EI team to discuss her forthcoming book, Eighteen: A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives, and her fight to bring serious history to a wider public. Image: A jigsaw puzzle from the early nineteenth century, bearing representations of the Kings and Queens of England from William I to George IV. Cr…

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The Persistent Pursuit of Purpose: Lessons from Preston Poore's Writing Journey 47:57

14d ago47:57

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In this episode, we spend time with Preston Poore, Author of Discipled Leader: Inspiration from a Fortune 500 Executive for Transformation Your Workplace by Pursuing Christ. We explore a number of topics from talking about the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes, to standup comedy to using procrastination to how he wrote and uses his book. In one poign…

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Looking to the Future...NEOM, Mission & Data and More 36:26

2d ago36:26

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In the latest episode of The Better Learning Podcast, host Kevin Stoller sits down with Mike Cobb, the Futurist in Residence at Forsyth Country Day School and a former member of the NEOM project in Saudi Arabia. This insightful conversation delves into Mike's remarkable journey from working in independent schools in the United States to participati…

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Balancing Faith and Growth: Leadership, Discipline, and Realness in Real Estate 1:04:26

15h ago1:04:26

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In this episode of "Successfully Unsuccessful," I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jadde Rowe, a dynamic young real estate professional who has navigated the complexities of faith, business, and personal growth. Jade shared his journey from corporate America to the thriving real estate market, emphasizing the significance of taking risks and f…

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ANNE GEDDES Tells The Story Of Her PHENOMENAL Success 59:53

7d ago59:53

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Wrapping Up Hebrews (Hebrews 13:22-25) 43:35

17d ago43:35

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Jim Osman concludes his extensive study of Hebrews with a sermon on Hebrews 13:22-25, highlighting the importance of enduring faith and the danger of unbelief. In these closing remarks, Osman reflects on the supremacy of Christ and urges believers to embrace their faith wholeheartedly. The focus on closing remarks provides a powerful summary of cri…

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EI Weekly Listen — Katja Hoyer on East Germany's battle for technology 19:54

1d ago19:54

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East Germany’s quest to catch up with the technological innovations of the West prompted some remarkable successes, but also expanded the oppression of its mass surveillance apparatus. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: The Trabant car being manufactured at the East German Sachsenring car plant. Credit: Classic Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo…

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Ep. 95: Christian Meyn, wie fördert die Crespo Foundation persönliche Entwicklung? 1:31:58

18d ago1:31:58

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In der neuen Folge von Leaders Talk ist Christian Meyn, Vorstand der Crespo Foundation, zu Gast. Die Crespo Foundation fördert in den Bereichen Kunst, Kultur, Bildung und Soziales. Ihr Ziel ist es, Möglichkeitsräume zu schaffen,in denen Menschen ihr Potenzial entfalten können. Im Podcast gibt Meyn Einblicke in die Tätigkeitsfelder der Stiftung, spr…

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EI Talks... how advertising consumed the counterculture with Ian Leslie 17:43

21d ago17:43

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EI's Alastair Benn sits down with Ian Leslie, author of Conflicted: Why Arguments Are Tearing Us Apart and How They Can Bring Us Together, to discuss how the counterculture went mainstream. Image: An advert on the Nike store at Oxford Circus. Credit: Matthew Chattle / Alamy Stock PhotoBy Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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Creating a Culture of Generosity and Giving 46:43

9d ago46:43

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Mike Beckham's story begins in the nonprofit sector, where he developed a deep understanding of mission-driven work. Transitioning to the business world, he founded Simple Modern in 2015, a company now known for its premium drinkware and lifestyle products. Beckham emphasizes that at the core of entrepreneurship lies a desire to solve problems and …

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From Burnout to Skyrocketing Success Through Personal Branding & Portraits with Tracey Hagen 55:26

16d ago55:26

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The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle (RE-RELEASE) 27:18

24d ago27:18

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Please enjoy this re-release of a past episode of For the Ages. New episodes will return Fall 2024. The fight for LGBTQ civil rights is long and hard-fought—and it still continues today. Award-winning author and renowned scholar Lillian Faderman discusses the history of the movement, from the 1950s up through the fight for marriage equality and bey…

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A Parting Prayer (Hebrews 13:20-21) 39:36

6d ago39:36

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In this sermon, Jim Osman explores the theme of God’s equipping power from Hebrews 13:20-21. He emphasizes how God’s equipping power enables believers to endure trials, remain faithful, and perform His will. Osman highlights the necessity of divine assistance for spiritual growth and obedience. This message encourages listeners to trust God’s stren…

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EI Weekly Listen — Gudrun Persson on Russia’s forever war against Ukraine 21:36

8d ago21:36

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An often-overlooked fact about the current Russo-Ukrainian War is that over the centuries Russia has waged several wars to try to conquer Crimea and the Donbas area. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: Ukrania quae et Terra Cosaccorum cum vicinis Walachiae, Moldoviae, by Johann Baptiste Homann (1664–1724), 1720. Credit: history_docu_photo / Alamy Stock Pho…

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EI Portraits — Catherine Ostler on Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Electress of many talents 12:56

28d ago12:56

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Catherine Ostler profiles Maria Antonia, Electress of Saxony, an artistic polymath who helped re-shape elite culture in the Enlightenment age. Read by Sebastian Brown. Image: An 18th-century portrait of Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony, by Peter Jacob Horemans. Credit: Heritage Image Partnership Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo…

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EI Talks... Ronald Reagan's grand strategy with William Inboden 32:19

9d ago32:19

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EI's Angus Reilly discusses how Ronald Reagan put economic openness at the heart of the battle for ideas against Soviet Communism with William Inboden, author of The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink. Image: Ronald Reagan at the Durenberger Republican convention Rally, 1982. Credit: World History Archive / Alamy St…

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Empowering Women in Education 11:10

10d ago11:10

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In this episode of the Better Learning Podcast, we feature special guest host Clarissa Darbone and guest speaker Merri Salazar, a project manager at Pfluger Architects. This episode delves into the fascinating world of K-12 education design, highlighting the importance of being student-centered and the power of community engagement. Merri Salazar b…

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Faith-Fueled Leadership: Navigating Entrepreneurship, Growth, and Relational Health 55:16

11d ago55:16

55:16

In this episode of "Successfully Unsuccessful," I had the pleasure of sitting down with Danny Greene in his studio in Long Lake, Minnesota. We explored Danny's multifaceted identity, from his roles as an entrepreneur, content creator, and endurance athlete, to his unexpected musical talents. Danny shared his journey of transitioning from city life …

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Get An $1800 Sales Average In A Small Town of 200 People with Lisa Derevycka 59:47

13d ago59:47

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God's Design for Church Leadership, Part 2 (Hebrews 13:17-19) 44:49

13d ago44:49

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In this sermon, Jim Osman delves into Hebrews 13:17-19, emphasizing the importance of obeying church leaders. He explains that obeying church leaders benefits the spiritual well-being of the congregation and ensures that leaders can serve with joy. Osman’s exposition highlights the mutual responsibilities between church members and their leaders. ★…

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Ep. 94: Anja Wassertheurer, wie sieht ein Petrolhead die Zukunft von Porsche? 59:06

1M ago59:06

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In der neuen Folge von Leaders Talk ist Anja Wassertheurer, die Leiterin der Unternehmens- und Produktkommunikation bei Porsche AG, zu Gast. Sie ist nicht nur gelernte Journalistin, sondern auch eine leidenschaftliche „Petrolhead“. Im Podcast spricht sie mit Karsten die Herausforderungen der Automobilbranche und wie diese sich auf die Produktkommun…

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EI Weekly Listen — Iskander Rehman on early modern information overload 22:53

16d ago22:53

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The sense of being overwhelmed and constantly distracted is nothing new. Historians and policymakers should look to the 17th century for guidance on how to grapple with information overload. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: Rembrandt's 'Portrait of a Scholar', 1631. Credit: PRISMA ARCHIVO / Alamy Stock Photo…

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EI Talks... marketing Classical music with Richard Bratby 21:45

16d ago21:45

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EI's Alastair Benn discusses the condition of Classical music today with Richard Bratby, chief Classical music critic of The Spectator. Image: Music scores. Credit: Tim Gainey / Alamy Stock PhotoBy Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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The Evolution of School Design & Pedagogical Change 33:49

18d ago33:49

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In this episode of the Better Learning Podcast, host Kevin Stoller engages in a riveting conversation with Regan Shields Ives, the Principal and Studio leader for educational projects at Finegold Alexander Architects. This episode delves into the nuanced world of school design, reflecting on Regan's journey and her deep commitment to creating educa…

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The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens 32:22

19d ago32:22

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Of all the threats facing the country today, perhaps the most critical are those coming from within. In the face of rising apathy, anger, division, and disinformation, how can U.S. citizens ensure the survival of the American experiment? Richard Haass, an esteemed diplomat and policymaker, looks beyond the nation’s Bill of Rights and emphasizes key…

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How Liz Hansen Made A $1M Profit In A Year 54:16

20d ago54:16

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Sponsored by FUJIFILM North America If you want to discover how X Series and GFX System digital cameras and lenses can transform your image making, explore the lineup today. https://shopusa.fujifilm-x.com Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today on The Portrait System Po…

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God's Design For Church Leadership, Part 1 (Hebrews 13:17) 47:32

20d ago47:32

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Jim Osman examines Biblical Church Leadership in Hebrews 13:17, highlighting the roles and responsibilities of church elders. He emphasizes the importance of a congregation’s obedience and submission to their leaders for their spiritual well-being. Jim underscores that Biblical Church Leadership involves a God-ordained structure ensuring the congre…

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EI Weekly Listen — Julian Jackson on De Gaulle’s world in motion 17:52

23d ago17:52

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Part statesman, part prophet, Charles de Gaulle knew instinctively that political success and failure are inevitably interlinked, and that history would be the ultimate judge of both. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: The President of France Charles de Gaulle marches through the streets under the Arc de Triomphe in 1944. Credit: ZUMA Press, Inc. / Alamy …

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EI Talks... John Law and financial crises with Kwasi Kwarteng 28:10

23d ago28:10

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EI's Iain Martin is joined by Kwasi Kwarteng, historian and former Chancellor of the Exchequer, to discuss the turbulent life of the 18th-century financial speculator John Law, whose innovative ideas were credited with bringing Ancien Régime France to the brink of ruin. There are echoes of what happened when the Truss government tried its own finan…

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EI Portraits — Laura Freeman on Helen Sutherland, brave cultivator of the beautiful 12:49

24d ago12:49

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Laura Freeman profiles Helen Sutherland, an isolated, austere, and fastidious heiress who dedicated herself to art. Read by Sebastian Brown. Image: Woman Playing a Piano, by Winifred Nicholson. Her work was championed by Helen Sutherland. Credit: Paul Quezada-Neiman / Alamy Stock PhotoBy Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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Jon Gordon on Building a Positive School Culture 33:13

1M ago33:13

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Are you ready to be inspired by one of the most influential voices in leadership and education? In our latest podcast episode, host Kevin Stoller sits down with the remarkable Jon Gordon, a best-selling author and keynote speaker whose books and talks have transformed leaders and organizations around the world. This episode is packed with valuable …

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Faith, Growth, and Leadership: Transformational Journeys in Life and Business 1:17:35

1M ago1:17:35

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In this episode of Successfully Unsuccessful, I had the pleasure of sitting down with my good friend Matt Eklund. Matt's journey is nothing short of inspiring, from his early days in construction to becoming a project manager overseeing massive developments. But what truly stands out is his personal transformation over the past six years. Matt shar…

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Stand Out Among Photographers & Raise Your Sales Average with Barkha Agarwal 53:47

1M ago53:47

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Sponsored by FUJIFILM North America If you want to discover how X Series and GFX System digital cameras and lenses can transform your image making, explore the lineup today. https://shopusa.fujifilm-x.com Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today on The Portrait System Po…

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The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America 33:40

27d ago33:40

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While institutional and systemic racism is well documented in the Postbellum and Reconstruction South, its effects on African Americans in the Northern United States, as well as how those practices have shaped contemporary society, is often less understood. Scholar and historian Khalil Gibran Muhammed sits down with David M. Rubenstein to shine a l…

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