Best Lgt Podcasts (2024)

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The Role of a Driver Trainer with Bernard Wells 46:31

2M ago46:31

46:31

Welcome to another episode of Driver Stories! Our special guest is Bernard Wells, a driver trainer with 37 years of experience in the industry. In this episode, Pam sits down with Bernard to learn more about his background in the industry, advice for new truck drivers, and discuss what being a driver trainer entails. For more information about LGT …

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Early Days of LGT with Harold McKinney and Scot Barney 43:37

6M ago43:37

43:37

Welcome to the 20th episode of Driver Stories! In this episode, Pam speaks with two special guests, Harold McKinney and Scot Barney. Harold recruited Scot ten years ago, and today they are here to talk about the early days of LGT and reminisce on some of their favorite memories from the road. To learn more about LGT and read truck driver safety tip…

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Opportunities on the horizon: Investing in emerging and frontier market sovereign debt 21:11

1y ago21:11

21:11

Our second edition of CP Insights delves into the wide universe of emerging and frontier market sovereign debt investments. While there are nearly 200 countries in the world, most fixed income investors have focused on the advanced economies. We therefore take a closer look at the frontier markets cosmos of about 170 countries, which offers truly u…

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Back to our Roots with Debbie Stengel 39:08

1+ y ago39:08

39:08

Welcome to another episode of Driver Stories! Our special guest is Debbie Stengel, one of LGT's first employees. In this episode, Pam and Debbie talk about LGT's humble beginnings, Debbie's weekly "love letters," and some of the challenges with billing. Want to learn more about LGT? Visit lgttransport.com Follow us on social media: Facebook Instagr…

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The case for Managed Futures in a world of seismic shifts 19:12

1+ y ago19:12

19:12

In our inaugural edition of CP Insights, we explore the forces that are driving markets as the world is undergoing a series of transitions. Specifically, we take a closer look at Managed Futures investment strategies and explain how they are qualified to help investors navigate through the currently prevailing major macro-economic shifts.…

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Paul Donovan’s sexuality was seen as a ‘death sentence’. At UBS, he feels welcome 47:12

2y ago47:12

47:12

UBS Global Wealth Management chief economist Paul Donovan was unable to be openly gay in his earlier career. He discusses striking changes in attitudes and the role of his employer and its CEO Ralph Hamers. Donovan also explains why LGBTQ+ people may need specialised investment advice and how their cause fits into the wider ESG movement.…

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The farmer turned tech entrepreneur who runs a Geneva WM 22:32

2y ago22:32

22:32

Jean-Pierre Lagane worked on his family's farm until he developed a new type of software. His long and varied career took him to Crédit Agricole, where he built the independent asset managers division. Now CEO of Coges Corratiere Gestion, a wealth manager in Geneva, Lagane shares insight into this market along with his life story.…

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Zurich fund firm bets big on Swiss startups 27:16

2y ago27:16

27:16

The Swiss start-up investment scene is coming of age, according to head of clients at Serpentine Ventures Christoph Kruecken. He discusses the venture capital asset manager’s fund range, how it nurtures its holdings, and how it compares to sales roles he held at BlackRock and UBS.By Citywire

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Training Drivers to Haul Hazardous Materials with Steve Myers and Donnie Stevens 50:51

2y ago50:51

50:51

Welcome to the 17th episode of Driver Stories! Today we bring to you two veterans of the cryogenic and transportation industry, Steve Myers and Donnie Stevens. Listen in on a wide range of topics including the dangers of using a cellphone while driving, the hardest part of training others to haul CO2, understanding pressure, the importance of signa…

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‘We are way off meeting the SDGs’: LGT sees solutions in venture philanthropy 34:09

2y ago34:09

34:09

Trusting partners on the ground to know how best to deploy charitable endowments is essential, according to LGT Venture Philanthropy’s CEO Oliver Karius. He discusses the venture philanthropy movement, lessons learned from sustainable investment history, and personal motivation to make the world fairer following his youth in apartheid era South Afr…

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‘I had only one desire, to survive’: Ukrainian refugee turned Zurich private banker 16:47

2y ago16:47

16:47

Ukrainian refugee Oksana Kononenko describes the journey from her war-torn homeland to Switzerland and how she found a job at Zurich bank Bergos after a brief appearance on television. She also discusses private banking in her homeland before the war.By Citywire

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‘Naivety is important’: RobecoSAM founder’s plans to disrupt private banking 44:58

2y ago44:58

44:58

Globalance Bank is a Zurich based private bank focused on sustainability. Founder Reto Ringger discusses its business model, the banking industry’s lack of understanding of climate change, the difficulty of acquiring clients in the early days of sustainable investing and the forced sale of his former company RobecoSAM.…

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The backgammon champion turned banking entrepreneur 27:04

2y ago27:04

27:04

Charles-Henri Sabet cut his teeth assessing risk as the world champion of backgammon. He discusses his latest venture: Geneva-based FlowBank; why he is focusing on online trading rather than wealth management and how Swiss banking is behind digitally. Featuring Charles-Henri Sabet CEO FlowBankBy Citywire

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Blue Orchard impact chief’s lessons from development banks 28:08

2y ago28:08

28:08

Maria Teresa Zappia, chief impact officer at Blue Orchard, shares her lessons from a career working in development banks around the world in the latest episode of Citywire’s Thanks, I quit podcast. These include how many investors exaggerate the risks of emerging markets and making sure social development is not forgotten amidst fears of global war…

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Why 'excited' Dirk Klee quit wealth management for Bitcoin Suisse 46:20

2y ago46:20

46:20

Dirk Klee joined Bitcoin Suisse as CEO in April. He discusses the future of cryptocurrency and his career. Topics include leading UBS WM's digital transformation as COO, driving the adoption of ETFs and taking a 40% pay cut to exit the legal profession.By Citywire

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Team Truck Driving and Winter Weather with Scott and Michele Sedach 46:24

2y ago46:24

46:24

Welcome to the 16th episode of Driver Stories! We have another exciting one as we talk the pros and cons of Team Driving and the ins and outs of being on the road during Winter weather. We'll touch on chains, black ice, and share some helpful tips for keeping the Pony Motor running in the cold. But that's not all, we'll also chat about famous mount…

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After GAM, Larry Hatheway tries to fix America with his ‘action tank’ 33:08

2y ago33:08

33:08

Ex-GAM investment solutions head Larry Hatheway discusses his asset management career and his attempts to bridge the political divide in his native USA with Jackson Hole Economics, a non-profit ‘action tank’ he launched with former GAM CEO Alexander Friedman. Other topics include what Switzerland’s tradition of direct democracy can teach the USA, h…

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From ZKB to Iraq fund impresario: Thomas Hugger’s frontier markets journey 22:53

2+ y ago22:53

22:53

Thomas Hugger is CEO of Asia Frontier Capital and formerly worked at LGT and ZKB. He describes the dangers, both physical and financial, of investing in Iraq and Pakistan, how Swiss investors are building frontier markets exposure, and why the Uzbek stock market is Asia’s hidden gem.By Citywire

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Technology in Trucking with Melvin Vogt 46:37

2+ y ago46:37

46:37

Welcome to the 15th episode of Driver Stories! This is an exciting one as Pam and Melvin talk the pros and cons of Technology in trucking and how it relates to safety. It's changing the industry big time from advanced telematics to dash cameras to automated driving. Today we get the perspective from a driver, Melvin Vogt, as to what he thinks of th…

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'I never wanted to be a big boss': Klaus Wellershoff on life beyond UBS 29:52

2+ y ago29:52

29:52

Klaus Wellershoff, former chief economist of UBS and founder of Wellershoff & Partners, talks leaving UBS, why he would not want to lead his company into an IPO and why you should not be afraid of him.By Citywire

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What to Eat While on the Road with Natasha Istre 42:57

2+ y ago42:57

42:57

A lot of people wonder how drivers can stay healthy while they’re out on the road, so on this episode, Pam decided to catch up with one of LGT's team drivers, Natacha Istre. Natacha and her and her husband have been finding ways to stay healthy and active while they’re out delivering for weeks on end. Find out their secrets by listening in! For mor…

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Going from Truck Driver to Terminal Manager with Royce Hamilton 27:53

2+ y ago27:53

27:53

A lot of truck drivers wonder what the next step in their career is. Well LGT's Royce Hamilton is here today to share how he's grown from a Company Driver, to an Owner Operator, and now to the Terminal Manager of LGT's new Baytown, Texas Facility. Royce has been in the industry most of his adult life, and has been around the block a time or two. Do…

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Being a Trucker's Wife with Charmaine Moore 42:01

2+ y ago42:01

42:01

Being a trucker's spouse isn't for everyone. Trials and challenges come with the job, and sometimes it often leaves drivers and their partners feeling alone. On this episode, Pam Spaccarotella sits down with not a driver, but Charmaine Moore who is married to one of LGT's drivers. Charmaine tells her story of how her family chose to become an over …

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LGT Transport's 2021 Holiday Spectacular 33:54

2+ y ago33:54

33:54

It's our Holiday special episode! Join host, Pam Spaccarotella and her kids share their favorite Christmas traditions and funny stories of the holiday over the years. We know not everyone gets to spend time with their family, so we wanted to bring a piece of home to you. From everyone at LGT Transport and Driver Stories, Happy Holidays and Merry Ch…

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S2 EP15: Battlescroll Gods And Heroes 1:48:59

2+ y ago1:48:59

1:48:59

In a Bonus Episode this week Adam is joined by Team Angel legends Kieron Allender and Simon Froley to discuss their reactions to the winter faq/ Battlescroll Gods And Heroes including points adjustments, rules changes and warscroll updates for everyone's favourite game, Age of Sigmar!By Angel Wargamers

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S2 Ep 14: Gryph-mass 1:24:10

2+ y ago1:24:10

1:24:10

Adam, Alex and George return after a while (curse real life)with an Episode on:Matched- AOSNarrative- Inquisitor campaign part 2Open- Necromunda Outcasts!By Angel Wargamers

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Challenges as a Truck Driver with Ed Ryan 36:20

2+ y ago36:20

36:20

Being a truck driver is a difficult task, as many drivers will tell you. Our guest, LGT Driver Ed Ryan has been in the truck driving industry most of his life, experiencing both ups and downs throughout his career. This episode, Ed tells us about some of the life-changing events he's gone through as a trucker, and how he managed to move forward. Wa…

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Thanksgiving Traditions and Truck Drivers with Montez Bellamy 33:14

2+ y ago33:14

33:14

How are Drivers doing throughout the holiday season? LGT Driver, Montez Bellamy gives his input with the current truck driver atmosphere, and talks about how he gets through. Montez also shares his favorite family traditions that he loves to do during the Thanksgiving holiday. Want more info? Visit lgttransport.com Follow us on social media! Facebo…

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A Veteran in the Trucking Industry with Abe Stackhouse 31:08

2+ y ago31:08

31:08

New to the trucking industry? Abe's been in the trucking industry for over 20 years, and he's gone from industry to industry. Listen in as he tells us what trucking was like during the pandemic, some advice he has for newer truck drivers, and why he ultimately chose the cryogenic industry. Follow us on social media! Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Twit…

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Trucker Superstitions and Urban Legends with Bruce Pitcher 31:07

2+ y ago31:07

31:07

Get ready to be spooked! We have a very scary podcast episode today just in time for Halloween. This time, Pam sits down with experienced driver and driver trainer, Bruce Pritcher and tell the most popular and horrifying trucker urban legends and superstitions. Take a listen, if you dare! Have any scary stories yourself? Send them in and we'll shar…

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We're back baby!

3y ago

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The resurrection of Poly Wanna Podcast is being celebrated with an online LIVE event! Meet your new co-host and join us for games, burlesque, and sh*t talking. tinyurl.com/322bhycc Get updates at www.brittvasicek.comBy Britt Vasicek

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Trials and Tribulations of Team Driving with Becky and Gerald 49:01

3y ago49:01

49:01

For this episode, we get to know two team drivers, Gerald Schasteen and Becky Grantham. They recount the many stories and experiences they've gone through together since becoming a team and what being a team driver for 25 years is really like. From a waterfall of elk to a stubborn crocodile, these two have seen a lot. There are upsides and downside…

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A Day in the Life as a Hazmat Driver with Al Washington 42:51

3y ago42:51

42:51

This week we sit down with a man who's been everywhere. Driver Stories chats with LGT driver, Al Washington. Al's traveled across the globe but decided trucking was his passion. He opens up about his experiences since he's become a Hazmat driver, sharing what his routine is like day-to-day. If you're a driver looking for a career change, apply to d…

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S2 EP13: LGT Prep, PTG And Hobby 1:13:09

3y ago1:13:09

1:13:09

In Episode 13;Adam and Andy discuss AOS3.0 lists and prep for Bloodtithe team tournament at the London GTWe talk about Path to Glory in NarrativeScale 75 paints, Marvel Crisis Protocol and much more in a hobby focussed open section!By Angel Wargamers

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A Conversation About Women in Trucking with Ellen Voie, President & CEO of the Women in Trucking Association 25:57

3y ago25:57

25:57

What's the number one reason why women join the trucking industry? Find out today as Driver Stories Host Pam Spaccarotella chats with the Women in Trucking Association's President & CEO, Ellen Voie. Learn more about Ellen and her organization, her research on women in trucking, and how to recruit and grow a diverse team of drivers. To learn more ab…

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A Woman's Perspective on the Trucking Industry with Lisa Sammons 34:34

3y ago34:34

34:34

Driver Stories Host Pam Spaccarotella sits with LGT Driver, Lisa Sammons to hear her perspective on the trucking industry. Learn about what women in the trucking industry experience from firsthand knowledge of a woman truck driver. Lisa talks about the challenges and obstacles she's overcome to get to where she is today. If you're a driver looking …

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S2 EP12: Barnahmmer 3, Path to Glory and Quarantine hobby 1:22:52

3y ago1:22:52

1:22:52

In this Episode Adam and Andy are joined over zoom by Matt who's back in TaipeiMatched: Eat Bats club vs Angel Wargamers Team event. 3 rounds, 4v4, GHB 2021 2k matched play age of sigmar. Battle plans First Blood, Veins of Ghur and The Vice. Narrative: The Ritual; in Path to Glory the Phoenicium attempts to curtail the rewilding of GhyranOpen: A ho…

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The Heart Of Petragrad 2:22:01

3y ago2:22:01

2:22:01

In this Episode we celebrate 20 years of the GW game Inquisitor: the Battle for the Emperor's Soul. Written by Gav Thorpe, Jervis Johnson and John Blanche. We'd also like to wish Jervis a happy retirment. Thanks so much guys for all the inspiration.Regular hosts Adam and Alex are joined by George Newbould (GM), Mike Ackroyd (that's Inquisitor Pyotr…

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Trucking as an Owner Operator with Mike Noble 22:26

3y ago22:26

22:26

On the second episode of Driver Stories, Host Pam Spaccarotella sits and chats with LGT driver, Mike Noble. Mikes tells us how he got his start in the trucking industry, how he manages life when he's not at home, and also why he decided to become an Owner Operator. We'll hear about the different places Mike has been in his 30+ years of trucking exp…

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S2 EP10 Hot Weather Hobby 1:36:38

3y ago1:36:38

1:36:38

Adam and Andy bring you the latest from the mortal realms...Matched: New AoS continues to excite, perplex and change lists. Skaventide vs BCRNarrative: Barnhammer 3 teams previewOpen: Back on the (sweaty, dehydrated) hobby train!By Angel Wargamers

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Trucking from the Millennial Perspective with Brian Jones-Strong 17:26

3y ago17:26

17:26

Welcome to the first episode of Driver Stories! For this one we really wanted to get the perspective of the trucking industry from a millennial truck driver, so we brought in one of our incredibly talented drivers, Brian Jones-Strong. Pam and Brian will talk about how he got into the trucking industry, a little bit about his first trucks, and some …

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Introducing: Driver Stories with Pam Spaccarotella 5:54

3y ago5:54

5:54

Driver Stories was created to celebrate the lives of America's Greatest Truck Drivers. From stories in their lives to stories on the road, we want to discover everything that led up to their life in trucking and beyond. And, who better to tell their stories than one of trucking's leading experts in Industrial Gas Transportation, Pam Spaccarotella. …

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S2 Ep9: Barnhammer 2- Age of Monsters 1:21:37

3y ago1:21:37

1:21:37

Age of Sigmar 3.0 is here! And we've been playing it this weekend. Armies played;Sons of BehematLegion of the First PrinceOssiarch BonereapersNighthauntSkaventideSylvanethWe give you our reactions to the new mechanics, the clearer rules and matched play in general. Lists will change and monster mash is back!…

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S2 Ep8: Welcome (back) to the Underhive 1:13:39

3y ago1:13:39

1:13:39

This week Adam, Alex and Andy get excited about AoS 3.0 and NecromundaMatched: Age of Sigmar 3.0 thoughts and hopesNarrative: Necromunda lives! Getting back into the game and the recent rules updatesOpen: Staying in the underhive... Necromunda: Hired Gun reviewBy Angel Wargamers

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S2 EP7: Barnhammer/ Broken Realms/ Warhammer Quest 1:18:28

3y ago1:18:28

1:18:28

In this episode Adam, Andy and Donal talk all things table top!Matched: Adam and Andy give the lowdown of Barnhammer 1!Narrative: Loremaster Donal catches us up on the Broken Realms saga we can't wait for Kragnos SPOILERS withinOpen: Its a warhammer quest week- Donal has been playing Blackstone Fortress and we compare it to Cursed city!…

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S2 Ep6: Gnomad Feastmasters 1:27:43

3y ago1:27:43

1:27:43

In this weeks episode we devote all three sections to a preview of something quite special: Unofficial Battletome: Gnomad Feastmasters by none other than hobby legend Darren Watson.Matched: Adam and Matt have been play testing the various 'trails' on TTSNarrative: We learn from Darren about the lore and backstory to the plucky halflings in the sett…

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S2 Ep5: Angelcast International 1:58:12

3y ago1:58:12

1:58:12

In Season 2 Episode 5 of Angelcast Adam is joined in the UK by Andy Burton and in Taipei by Matt Hinton!Matched: Adam and Andy discuss how they approached getting back into AoS in personNarrative: Matt and Adam talk about new beginnings and the importance of gaming to establishing community, RPGs and socialising in new lands.Open: Welcome to Ulfenk…

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Season 2 Episode 4: Might Makes Right 1:37:56

3+ y ago1:37:56

1:37:56

Adam & Alex are joined by Donal Taylor (the man, the myth, the legend, Grot most wanted...)Matched: Might does indeed make Right; we discuss Battletome Ogor MawtribesNarrative: An introduction to Inquisitor Romero Vae and his Ordo Malleus retinueOpen: We have a lovely in depth chat about painting and hobbyListeners will be able to get 10% of Exit 2…

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Season 2 Episode 3: Waaaggghhh Barry 1:17:27

3+ y ago1:17:27

1:17:27

This week on Angelcast Adam is joined by Andy and George.Matched- Reaction to the WHTV preview Soulblight Gravelords and Broken realms Kragos(!) followed by an Orruk Warclans faction focus. Narrative- George and Adam talk Inquisitor (with Andy nodding along) introducing characters Eradicator Lars Hermaan and Natalia Jakart of the Ordo Malleus.Open-…

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Season 2 Episode 2: The Battle for the Emperor's Soul 1:36:49

3+ y ago1:36:49

1:36:49

In this episode Adam and Alex are joined by George Newbould.Matched- We discuss our hopes for the expected 3rd edition of AoS this SummerNarrative- George gives us a rundown of approaching a 20 year old RPG ruleset in the present dayOpen- Necromunda: Ash Wastes. Alex and Adam talk about taking a 24 year old vehicle rule set and playing it with mode…

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