Best METAL COFFEE Podcasts (2024)

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #147: Elaine M. Will 1:17:35

14d ago1:17:35

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This week on the podcast I am joined by Artist/Writer ELAINE M. WILL, the mind behind the hit Kickstarter comic, THE LAST BAND ON EARTH! Listen I as we discuss their process, inspiration for THE LAST BAND ON EARTH, our favorite Clip Studio Brushes, and a bunch more!Check out THE LAST BAND ON EARTH here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emwill/t…

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Construction Economics 30:29

5h ago30:29

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In this Contractor Outlook, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Dr. Anirban Basu, chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, an economic and policy consulting firm, to discuss the current state of the construction industry. They will explore the latest economic trends and what contractors can do to position themselves for success in an ever-evolving market. In…

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Changing EU Policy & Energy Trading with Bart Verest 40:02

1h ago40:02

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In the wake of the energy crisis and the demands of the energy transition, the EU has enacted a series of regulations, and considering more, in the European energy markets. These will bring changes to how power, carbon and gas markets operate and some proposals under consideration could have profound effects. What are these changes? What is the imp…

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The Metals Markets in 2024 and Beyond with David Wilson 51:13

1d ago51:13

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Metals have had an interesting year so far. Prices have been volatile along with sentiment and narratives. Trading Houses have been rapidly expanding metals trading teams and funds have piled in. In this episode, David Wilson, Senior Commodities Desk Strategist at BNP Paribas Markets 360, takes an in depth look at the reality behind these trends ac…

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The HC Commodities Podcast Live Event: Commodities Trade in Volatile Times 46:36

8d ago46:36

46:36

May you live in interesting times - as the proverb goes. Will those times continue? On October 16th, at the Yale Club in New York City, we held our latest Live Event hosted by ITFA with additional sponsorship from Brown Brothers Harriman, The Mercury Group, Goba Capital and HC Group. The commodities sector has seen unprecedented volatility. What ha…

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COP29: Article 6 and Transforming the Carbon Markets with Nick Marshall 47:57

15d ago47:57

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In mid -November, in Azerbaijan at COP29, momentous decisions could be made that would advance the carbon markets globally. What are they and what are the chances of that happening and what is the state of the carbon market today? Our guest is Nick Marshall, co -founder of TASC, a project developer focused on channeling funds into carbon reduction …

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Contractor Outlook Newscast: Moving Beyond Head Trash 38:55

22d ago38:55

38:55

In this Contractor Outlook, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Renie Cavallari, the award-winning author and speaker about the mental health of today’s businesses. They visit about how the Summer Olympics shined a light on the importance of working together and believing in the success of all participants. In a time when there is conflict and confusion …

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Protectionism with Alex Tuckett 41:37

28d ago41:37

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Commodities sit at the heart of global trade and as such are at the center of the rise of protectionism. After a long period of globalization and ever freer trade, there is a perceptible and growing shift back to mercantilism and protectionism. This is driven by great-power competition with the energy transition being a key driver. Tariffs, sanctio…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #146: Sian Mandrake 1:04:44

27d ago1:04:44

1:04:44

This week on the podcast we have the great SIAN MANDRAKE (BLOOD OF THE TAKEN, KUBERT SCHOOL faculty). Join us as we chat about their spectacularly bloody new book BLOOD OF THE TAKEN, from John Carpenter and Sandy King’s STORM KING COMICS! Find BLOOD OF THE TAKEN HERE: www.StormKingComics.com Sian’s Socials INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/stormking…

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Cultural Curation with Bay Davis 55:19

27d ago55:19

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Bay Davis is a Model, Poet, Trans Advocate and South Central native rooted in liberation, abolition and love. She explores communal disparities, structural racism and gender identity through the lens of her own experiences and ancestral informed wordsmanship. We chat about everything from making your presence known in unfamiliar spaces, to the unde…

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How Batteries are Changing Power Markets with Casey Keller 45:48

1M ago45:48

45:48

Utility scale batteries are proliferating across Western power grids, particularly in the US. And far more are set to come. These batteries offer the ability to manage grids, especially with the influx of renewables, or make economic returns on trading around them. Yet, their very presence is changing the dynamics of power markets. What are these b…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #145: C.K. Carpenter 1:30:42

1M ago1:30:42

1:30:42

This week I am joined writer/editor C.K. CARPENTER! Listen in as we chat about sweet tea, old school Image Comics, and the great comics Anthology unSEEN/unHEARD: Disability & Neurodivergence, a 64-page anthology that collects 12 new slice of life, romance, sci-fi, fantasy, and horror short comics about dealing with disabilities or being neurodiverg…

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How to become a resource for others with Jasmine Williams-Jacobs 44:39

1M ago44:39

44:39

Jasmine T. Williams-Jacobs (they/she) is the founder and director of Black Remote She, a community-driven platform for Black queer, trans, nonbinary people, and allies interested in working remotely. We chat about what it means to be a resource hub for others, how is it being an entrepreneur and more! BlackRemoteShe's website: https://www.blackremo…

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Punishing Putin with Stephanie Baker 47:11

1M ago47:11

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Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered an avalanche of economics sanctions by the West. What followed was an undeniably world-changing financial experiment that risked throwing the world into a devastating recession, testing the very limits of economic warfare and Western cohesion. Commodities sit at the heart of this st…

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Tech, Music and then some with Ebonie Butler AKA Metal & Coffee 48:49

1M ago48:49

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Ebonie Butler aka Metal & Coffee is a metal connoisseur multifaceted creator who is all about covering the wide wide variety of metal music. She is a DJ, Full-Time Software Engineer and apart of The Claw which is a group of diverse tech streamers from across the world. We cover everything from the tech industry, carving out your own path and of cou…

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US Natural Gas Trading in a Global Market: Live Event hosted by Six One Commodities 49:19

1M ago49:19

49:19

Over the next two years, the US is set to export some 12bcf/d extra of LNG. What does this mean for the US market? Where will it go? And can supply keep up? Will there be sufficient demand in Europe? And what does this mean for traders - is a global footprint now a must? Are the gas markets entering a new truly globalized era where US supply sets t…

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The 2024 Election 37:24

2M ago37:24

37:24

In this Contractor Outlook, Heidi J. Ellsworth welcomes Reid Ribble, former roofing contractor, congressman and past NRCA CEO, to talk about the November 2024 elections as Election Day draws near. They discuss the dramatic events leading up to where we are now along with the current state of the presidential campaign and congressional races. Reid a…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #144: Dillon Gilbertson 1:21:54

1M ago1:21:54

1:21:54

This week I am joined writer DILLON GILBERTSON! Listen in as we chat about Static-X and Industrial Metal, Diet Coke Mishaps, and his awesome comic MY NEIGHBOR NECROMANCER!My Neighbor Necromancer: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dillgilbertson/my-neighbor-necromancer-2Dillon's SocialsTwitter:⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DillGilbertsonCOMICS-COFFEE-MET…

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SheIsBoogie 1:20:26

2M ago1:20:26

1:20:26

AmbitiousBoogie or SheIsBoogie is a Cosplayer, Gamer, Streamer, and Mentor. She plays games like Tekken and Apex Legends! She is an Apex Legends coach and COO for an all women organization called SistaShootas, a Gaming Collective for Black women in Esports with a focus of FPS competitive gaming for skill, profit, and content creation. She recently …

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Shale 4.0 with Matthew Bernstein 48:59

2M ago48:59

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Shale Oil & Gas has turned the US into an energy power house over the last 15 years. Will it disappear as quickly as it arrived or will it set to US apart for years to come? Within its short life, it has evolved quickly and our guest Matthew Bernstein now characterizes it as Shale 4.0. What were the previous iterations in participants, economics an…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #143: Kelly Sue Deconnick 1:28:52

2M ago1:28:52

1:28:52

***Note** Because tech is awesome, Kelly's audio throughout has some issues. Everything is listenable though! This week I am joined by the uber-talent that is KELLY SUE DECONNICK! Listen in as we chat about MetallicA, KISS , the importance of ordering from your local comic shop, FML, her new book with David Lopez and DARK HORSE COMICS, and a ton mo…

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Coffee with Charlie Stephens 49:10

2M ago49:10

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A commodity close to many of our hearts, but how does it end up in our mugs? Where is it grown, how is it processed and who trades it? How do the derivative contracts work and what might the future hold as climate, geopolitics and consumer tastes evolve? Our guest is Charlie Stephens, President of Amarella Café, an independent specialty coffee trad…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #142: Shane Patrick White 1:52:05

2M ago1:52:05

1:52:05

This week I am joined artist and YouTuber SHANE PATRICK WHITE! Listen in as we chat about Metal, minimalism, fitness, art style, his fantastic art Youtube Channel BEYOND THE PROCESS...and pretty much everything else! Website: https://shanewhite.com/Beyond The Process: https://www.youtube.com/@BeyondTheProcess/videosShane's SocialsTwitter:⁠⁠https://…

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Multifaceted Creation with KalesDad 1:31:27

2M ago1:31:27

1:31:27

KalesDad is Father, Music Artist, multifaceted Digital Creator, and great Conversationalist. We chat about everything from content creation being fuel for his music, what it means to have a community support your journey, how to take a chance on yourself, Blasphemous, Kendrick Lamar and more! KalesDad: https://linktr.ee/kalesdad Blacspiration: http…

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Strategy and AI with Dr. Seth Dobrin 49:58

2M ago49:58

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Is the commodities world lagging behind in AI adoption? And if so, how should the sector’s leadership think about applications and use? What even is it and how is it being used by other sectors? Our guest is Seth Dobrin, CEO of QuantmA1, an AI consultancy and General Partner at 1Infinity Ventures, a VC fund. Seth was former Global Chief AI Officer …

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Where are Oil Prices Headed? With Aldo Spanjer 45:24

2M ago45:24

45:24

As we head toward the end of the year and into 2025 where are oil prices headed? In this episode we recap the major events and decisions since COVID and the key drivers of oil prices. Then we turn to the outlook for the next two years. What is the supply and demand picture? What could OPEC’s upcoming decision mean – could a new price war start? And…

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Metal Market/Trends Survey 47:42

3M ago47:42

47:42

In this Contractor Outlook newscast, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Paul Trombitas of FMI, a leading research company, to discuss their 2024 FMI Building Products Market Overview. The report has a focus on roofing but covers the entire construction industry. Heidi and Paul talk about current factors and trends that are influencing the construction i…

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Politics and Restorative Justice with Amira Young-Kingsawan 1:09:01

3M ago1:09:01

1:09:01

Amira Young - Kingsawan is a Community Organizer with Worker Center of Racial Justice, which is a grassroots organization fighting for Black Liberation and a fair and inclusive society that benefits all people through direct action organizing, policy advocacy, leadership development and voter engagement. She is also an advocate as a member of VOICE…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #141: Holly Aitchison 1:34:23

3M ago1:34:23

1:34:23

This week I am joined by HOLLY AITCHISON: THE Comics Professional! Listen in as we chat about her experience and drive to translate the amazing Graphic Novel HANAMI: You, Me, & 200 Sq Ft in Japan by Julia Cejas, KING GIZZARD AND THE LIZARD WIZARD, coffee origins, making comics, and MORE COMICS! Find HANAMI Here: https://www.humanoids.com/book/1449 …

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The Brazilian Power Market with Adriana Waltrick 36:42

3M ago36:42

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Brazil has been steadily deregulating its power market over the last two decades. This combined with one of the largest share of renewables in the generation mix of any advanced economy, alongside hydrocarbon production in the ‘Pre-salt’ off the coast, has made it a hugely dynamic market with lots of opportunity for participants, both domestic and …

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Immersing Ourselves in VR with ShawnCamGaming 1:04:22

3M ago1:04:22

1:04:22

Shawn Cameron aka ShawnCamGaming is a Digital Creator and Streamer. He is a BigCreatxr, Ubisoft Creator, KatVR Ambassador and Twitch Affiliate who specializes in VR and Metaverse content. We chat about the ins and outs of being a full-time creator, his journey starting out with Vine and how some people take RP a little too seriously, his journey be…

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Regime Change in European Power and Gas Markets 52:37

3M ago52:37

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Are we seeing a regime change in Europeangas and power markets? Is Europe now entering a period of structurally lower energy prices and economic advantage as its decades long investment in renewables starts to pay off? Will other countries have to go through this journey? What does this mean for power trading opportunities? As we approach winter, i…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #140: Kody Okamoto 1:24:20

3M ago1:24:20

1:24:20

This week I am joined by KODY OKAMOTO, the creator of the great webcomic KEEPING TIME! Listen in as we chat about the band MOON TOOTH, Kody's approach to depicting the early 2000's, the origins of KEEPING TIME, and ALL the social media questions! Check out KEEPING TIME here: https://www.keepingtimecomic.com/ Kody's Socials Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/k…

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SUMMER REPEAT The Hidden Demographic Problem for Commodities with Todd Thurman 46:57

3M ago46:57

46:57

The UN predicts global population will peak sometime in 2080s around 10 billion people. Companies, countries (think global social security schemes) and the commodities sector predicates forecasts on these assumptions. Yet, there is a growing body of evidence that these assumptions are far too optimistic and that not only will global population peak…

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Summer Streaming and Accessibility with Miktastic 56:27

4M ago56:27

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On this episode we chat with member of DC3, Disabled Content Creators Collective, and YOUphoria, Miktastic! We chat about challenges faced by marginalized communities in gaming, the need for intuitive gameplay for all gamers especially those who are disabled, the power of a finding your community and more! Be sure to check Them out on Twitch! Mikta…

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Compliance & Enforcement in the Commodities Sector with Gerben Schreurs and Barry Vitou 1:07:08

4M ago1:07:08

1:07:08

Global regulators are narrowing their focus on the commodities sector and billions of dollars have been paid in fines. The world has become both more transparent and more risky in the wake of deglobalization, sanctions and the energy transition bringing its increased public scrutiny. The risks are enormous both the companies and individuals. And as…

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Commodity Professionals: The people behind the trade with Jonathan Kingsman 44:39

4M ago44:39

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show. Jonathan’s new book - Commodity Professionals: The people behind the trade – is a collection of interviews spanning all the professions that create the commodity supply chains. How have these roles evolved in a more volatile world? How are the trading houses fairing since we last caught up with Jonathan? For more on HC Group visit: www.hcgrou…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #139: Tom Fowler 2:25:06

4M ago2:25:06

2:25:06

This week I'm joined Artist TOM FOWLER (Gamemasters, Quantum and Woody, Dungeon and Dragons and Doodles), we have a big ol' chat about prog rock, fancy paper, the origins of his new book with Fred Van Lente GAMEMASTERS: The Comic Book History of Role Playing Games, and a very...unique find in his old art cabinet! Check out GAMEMASTERS: https://www.…

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The Complexity in the Energy Transition with Marco Raugei 57:01

4M ago57:01

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The energy transition is complex. That complexity tends to be papered over with simplifications and beliefs, even myths, both within the sector and the broader public on both sides of the debate. Yet, to make the right investments and decisions as companies and societies, it requires careful analysis and ultimately managing the inherent trade-offs.…

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Artificial Intelligence and Construction 32:15

4M ago32:15

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In this installment of Contractor Outlook, sponsored by SRS Distribution, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Subodha Kumar from Temple University to discuss Artificial Intelligence (AI). No matter where you work, the day is coming when AI will transform your workplace and the kinds of employees that construction companies want to hire and promote. What …

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Rocking the Casbah Coffee Club: Beatle PETE BEST Reveals Secrets of the Beatles and Their Birthplace 1:18:43

4M ago1:18:43

1:18:43

EPISODE 024: Rocking the Casbah Coffee Club: Beatle PETE BEST Reveals Secrets of the Beatles and Their Birthplace. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of Pete Best, the original drummer for The Beatles. Often referred to as "the Fifth Beatle," Pete Best's journey with the iconic band is filled with highs, lows, and untold stories. J…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #138: Fell Hound 1:23:08

4M ago1:23:08

1:23:08

This week I'm joined Artist/Writer FELL HOUND (S.I.R., Commander Rao, And We Love You), We chat about the origins of her new romance/drama/motorcycle jousting book S.I.R. from BOOM STUDIOS, her developing art style , a ton of q's from social media, and a bunch more! Check out Fell Hound: https://www.fellhoundart.com/ Fell Hound's Socials Twitter: ⁠…

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The Super Charged Capex Cycle with Jeff Currie 47:29

4M ago47:29

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Is the commodity super cycle, long heralded, a mirage? Or, super charged by a capex cycle, are we just at the start? What is the state of the commodity investment cycle? Why and how has geopolitics and dollar weaponization changed the landscape? If there is a global run up in prices will energy keep pace with metals? What does all this mean for the…

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Data Centers: engines of change in power markets with Eugene McGrane 42:46

5M ago42:46

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Data is the new the economic engine of the world. Globally, data centers are proliferating bringing their huge demand for energy – especially clean energy delivered reliably. Markets, policy and regulation are still adapting, often too slowly, to the changing energy mix and decarbonization demand. Could data centers be the engines of change to brin…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #137: Marie Enger 1:29:15

4M ago1:29:15

1:29:15

This week I'm joined Artist MARIE ENGER (Upcoming: DEATH TO THE WIZARD KINGS, FEN, FHTAGN AND LOATHING, THE BONES OF THIS PLACE), We chat about Nightwish, Fancy coffee makers, art style evolutions, b-stock books and a whole bunch more! Check out Marie's Website Here: https://www.so-engery.com/ Marie's Socials Twitter: https://twitter.com/so_engery …

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Commodities in Portfolio Construction with Hussein Allidina 38:26

5M ago38:26

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In this episode we explore commodities’ role in asset management and portfolio construction? Why should asset managers and investors seek exposure to commodities within their portfolios? What are their historical long-term performance as part of a broader mix of equities and debt? Indeed, are institutional investors currently underweighted, especia…

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Construction is Weathering the Weather 34:35

5M ago34:35

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In this Contractor Outlook, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with the Director of Product Management & Meteorologist at CoreLogic. This episode is about the effect that weather is having on the construction industry overall and how it is changing how contractors and manufacturers are going to business. They talk about the long-term outlook for extreme weat…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #136: Xander Arnot and Andrew Leamon 1:34:56

5M ago1:34:56

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This week I'm joined XANDER ARNOT and ANDREW LEAMON, the creative team behind the stellar comics CAMERAMAN! we chat the creation of the book, how their collaboration works, their individual work processes, and a bunch more! Link to the CAMERAMAN Campaign⁠: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/xanderflicks/camera-man-1 Xanders YouTube Channel: https…

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Hedging with Samuel Basi 34:09

5M ago34:09

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Hedging is the basic tool of the commodity trader. Yet, outside that community it is little taught, little understood and underutilized – especially as raw material prices are becoming more volatile in an age of disruption. What is hedging? What are the costs and benefits and why is it not more exploited up and down the value chain. Our guest is Sa…