Financial markets and the economy explained with a little help from the people inside Schroders.
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Hi! I'm Mark Schroder and welcome to my Podcast! I am a Christian who is convinced that the Bible is true and the best way to get to know God- the one who has saved us by Jesus Christ. This podcast is a collection of Bible talks I have given. You see, I'm an ordained Sydney Anglican Minister. My main role is as the College Chaplain at a P-12 Anglican School. I speak regularly at our College Chapels and also from time to time at Church, youth groups or other youth and childrens ministry event ...
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Join us as we talk to artists, curators, and The Dowse staff about the latest behind-the-scenes info, and explore what makes the art world tick.
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After the real estate market crashed in 2007 Mr. Coffie launched a successful consulting company helping small business owners earn millions in revenues via federal small business programs. In 2012 he launched Evankoff Construction, a steel erection company building airplane hangars and metal buildings for government agencies around the country. In 2017 Mr. Coffie launched Scorecontracts @ YouTube a channel to help other small businesses achieve their revenue goals using the power of federal ...
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233: Leveraging 8(a) and HUBZone for Multimillion-Dollar Growth: Insights from Sam Elias
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In our latest episode, we’re joined by Mohammad “Sam” Elias, the chairman and founder of RELI Group, who shares his extraordinary journey from a small subcontractor to the leader of a federal contracting powerhouse with over 500 employees. Sam's story is one of perseverance, adaptability, and strategic thinking. He started his career supporting the…
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Chip war and the global battle for tech supremacy
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From tariffs to trade Wars to the Chips Act, the battle for technology is only just heating up. Nearly seven decades in the making, we're only just entering act two. Chris Miller, author of Chip War - the 2022 FT Business Book of the Year winner - joins the pod to discuss what the next phase of the chip war looks like and what effect it might have.…
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232: Building Strong Small Business Relationships in the National Guard with Kyle Beagle
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In this episode, we are joined by Kyle Beagle, the Command Director of the Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) for the National Guard Bureau. With over 14 years of federal service, Mr. Beagle brings a wealth of experience and insights into the world of small business acquisition within the Department of Defense (DoD). As the chief advisor on a…
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231: The Competitive Edge: Achieving Success with a Growth Mindset with Krystn Macomber
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In this episode, we are thrilled to host Krystn Macomber, a dynamic speaker and the founder + CEO of Summit Strategy. Krystn's journey from a Division I college athlete to a powerhouse in the marketing and proposal consulting industry is nothing short of inspiring. Her competitive spirit and growth mindset have driven her to excel in every endeavor…
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Re-imagining retirement - shifting mindsets and managing risks
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Looking to secure your financial future and navigate the complexities of the financial world with confidence? 🌟 Robert Starkey, Portfolio Manager, joins us to dive into the intricacies of the carry trade and explore how adopting a solutions mindset can revolutionise your approach to risk management. Embrace the journey from hard work to smart plann…
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Trouble with the Fed two decades in the making
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In late July the Federal Reserve decided against lowering interest rates despite signals that the economy was cooling. Their inaction heightened concerns Mohamed El-Erian, an economist and an investor, has had about the Fed and central bankers for nearly two decades. In this show, El-Erian highlights the problems he recognised in the financial syst…
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230: Winning Government Contracts: How to Build Your Business from Scratch with Tyrel Rose
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In this episode, we explore the foundational elements of starting and scaling a business within the highly competitive world of government contracting. Our guest, Tyrel Rose, the Business Director of Victory Contracting LLC, breaks down the critical steps required to successfully enter this market, including understanding the bidding process, navig…
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229: The Ultimate Guide to Government Contracts: Proven Tactics for Entrepreneurs
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In this episode, we dive into the massive opportunities available for businesses of all sizes through government contracts. If you're tired of relying on the same old commercial clients, this episode is a must-listen. This episode I reveal nine powerful tactics to help you secure your first or next government contract, offering actionable insights …
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Investor Download Live: fixing the carbon market crisis with Treefera CEO Jonathan Horn
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Jonathan Horn is a theoretical physicist, a former managing director of JP Morgan, and now he’s on mission to transform the controversial world of carbon offsetting with his firm Treefera. In this show, we look at the challenges facing companies trying to offset and reduce their carbon footprint, and how AI and machine learning is helping solve tho…
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228: Driving Innovation and Sustaining Growth in the Tech Industry with Kenneth Kelly
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In our latest episode, we are thrilled to welcome Kenneth Kelly, the dynamic founder, President, and CEO of Strativia. Since its inception in 2006, Kenneth has led Strativia to become a powerhouse in the technology, consulting, and services sectors. Under his visionary leadership, the company has expanded to over 300 employees and operates across 1…
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It's been a wild couple of weeks in the build up to the US election. So we invited Economist, George Brown, and Head of Multi-Asset , Americas, Adam Farstrup to discuss the impact of events that have unfolded. We also talk about the likely outcomes in the race for the White House and control of Congress, and what they mean for the economy and marke…
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227: Redefining Federal Contracting: Innovative Government Contracting and Digital Nomad Life with Kizzy Parks
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In this episode, we bring back a remarkable guest, Kizzy Parks, joining us from Tulum, Mexico. Kizzy Parks has been a shining star in the federal contracting realm and a successful YouTuber, offering invaluable insights to help small businesses win government contracts. Over the past few years, Kizzy has built an impressive following both online an…
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226: Lessons in Excellence: Delivering Top-Notch Services and Thriving in Federal Contracting With Mark Masters
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In this episode of the Govcon Giants podcast, we sit down with Mark Masters, the dynamic Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chloeta. Mark brings over twenty years of industry experience to the table, and his journey from a federal wildland firefighter to the helm of a multi-faceted national service provider is nothing short of inspir…
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An investor’s guide to trading elections, AI and global forces
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There are so many challenges facing investors from the fallout of elections globally to AI and other global forces shaping the economy. On this show, we speak to Philip Chandler, a multi-asset investor, about how investors might deal with those challenges and the opportunities they present. RUNNING ORDER: 00:58 - Part one: Trading elections 06:22 -…
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225: Demystifying Surety Bonds: Essential Advice for Entrepreneurs with Peter Gibbs
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In today’s episode, we have a special guest returning to the show—Peter Gibbs, President and CEO of Foundation, Surety, and Insurance Solutions. Since his last appearance, Peter's company has achieved groundbreaking status as the only African American-owned surety agency with a national license in all 50 states. Today, he shares the latest advancem…
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Tackling global forces with the Lord William Hague
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We have a very special guest for you this week. In the year of elections we thought we'd get a politician on the podcast, or at least a former politician. The Right Honourable Lord William Hague agreed to join us. Lord Hague's held many senior roles, including Leader of the House of Commons, but is best known as the Leader of the Conservative party…
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224: Strategies for Veteran Success in Business and Federal Projects with Rob Schroder
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In this episode of the Govcon Giants podcast, we are honored to welcome Robert Schroder, the founder of SteerBridge. With a distinguished background that spans both military and private sectors, Rob's journey is a testament to the value of veteran leadership in federal projects. As a retired Marine Corps Harrier pilot, Rob has seamlessly transition…
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223: Visionary Leadership in Cybersecurity and Government Contracting: A Conversation with Jonathan Hard
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In today's episode, we have Jonathan Hard, and we delve deep into his entrepreneurial spirit, which is characterized by relentless drive, determination, and a commitment to delivering top-notch results. Listen now as we explore various facets of running a cybersecurity firm, from navigating stringent barriers like CMMC and facilities clearance to e…
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222: Strategic Networking and Resilience: Expert Guide to Thriving in Government Contracting with Laurie Sayles
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In this episode, we have an inspiring guest, Laurie Sayles, the President and CEO of Civility Management Solutions. Laurie’s journey from the streets of Chicago to becoming a prominent figure in federal contracting is nothing short of remarkable. As a proud Marine veteran, Laurie founded her company after recognizing the vast opportunities in gover…
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This company beat its benchmark by 50% over five years - who is it and how did they do it?
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Leo Quinn is the CEO of infrastructure firm Balfour Beatty. He joined as a graduate but left to explore other opportunities and learn new skills. As a problem solver he was re-hired by Balfour in 2014 and became chief executive the next year. Since then, the company has grown in strength. On the latest mid 250 podcast, Leo joins hosts Jean Roche an…
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221: Legal Shifts and Strategic Growth: Expert Guidance on Federal Contracts with Matthew Schoonover
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In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome back Matt Schoonover, a legal expert in government contracts. We dive into the latest developments and legal nuances in federal contracting, offering valuable insights for both seasoned and new contractors. We talk about joint ventures and mentor-protégé agreements, focusing on recent changes to SBA regulati…
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220: The Power of Adaptability: The Path to Mobilization Funding Success with Scott Peper
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In this insightful episode we have Randie Ward with Scott Peper, the visionary co-founder of Mobilization Funding. Scott delves into his entrepreneurial journey, sharing how he transitioned from a successful career in the medical device industry with AngioDynamics and Stryker Orthopedics to founding a health and fitness company, the Wellness Zone, …
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In conversation with the legendary Mark Mobius
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A very, very late change to the schedule this week but it's a welcome one too. My colleagues Vera German and Jade Zhang had the opportunity to speak to legendary Emerging Markets investor Mark Mobius on the Value Perspective, our sister podcast, and we thought it would be rude not to share that with you. Mark founded Mobius Capital Partners in 2018…
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219: Walking The Resilient Path: Navigating Federal Contracting Challenges with Roberta Moore
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In this episode of the Govcon Giants podcast, we welcome back Roberta Moore, the President and CEO of Amoorer Incorporated. Known for her formidable enterprise and compelling journey, Roberta delves deep into the intricacies of federal contracting, sharing her experiences and the challenges she faced. From her leap into entrepreneurship after leavi…
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218: Beyond the Basics: Advanced Strategies for Federal Acquisition Success With Shauna Weatherly
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In this episode of the Govcon Giants Podcast, Randie Ward sits down with Shauna Weatherly, President and Founder of Federal Subcontract Solutions LLC, to delve into Weatherly's extensive experience in Federal acquisition. With over 35 years of hands-on experience and a career spanning various crucial roles within the General Services Administration…
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Could engagement enhance investor returns?
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For years investors have been asking, does engagement matter and if so, how does it affect financial returns? So I sat down with my colleague, Olga Cowings who has been looking to answer those questions. In this show we’ll look how investors engage with companies, whether companies actually listen and how that might affect returns. RUNNING ORDER 00…
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217: Cracking the Audit Code: Federal Contracting Insights from DCAA’s Katelyn Rigle
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Today we delve into the intricate world of federal contracting with our esteemed guest, Katelyn Rigle. As the Operations Audit Liaison Small Business Coordinator for the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Katelyn brings a wealth of experience and insight into the dynamics of government contracting, particularly for small businesses. Katelyn serv…
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216: Unveiling Cybersecurity Empowerment: Blueprint for Small Enterprises with Adam Austin
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Today, we had the privilege of hosting Adam Austin, the Cybersecurity Lead at Totem.Tech, a minority veteran-owned Prime DoD contractor. With a decade of experience safeguarding classified, unclassified, and HIPAA-environment US Government IT systems, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with pr…
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Conflict in the Middle East with General Sir Nick Carter
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As the crisis in the Middle East threatens to escalate we speak to General Sir Nick Carter about the situation in Israel, Gaza and beyond. Sir Nick is a former British Army officer who served as Chief of the Defence Staff in the UK. RUNNING ORDER 01:01 - Part one: Middle East update 15:20 - Part two: what the near future might hold NEW EPISODES: Th…
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215: Tech Titan: Unraveling Three Decades of IT Leadership Excellence with Narjis Ali
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Today, we had the honor of welcoming back a true trailblazer in the IT industry, Narjis Ali. With over thirty years of progressive experience in IT research and development, strategy consulting, and managing startups, Narjis brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Currently serving as the President and CEO of Sure Secure Solutions, Narjis leads …
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Despite markets wobbling after a surprise rise in US inflation, the assumption remains that the federal reserve will begin cutting interest rates this year. So, we delved into the data to find out what happens in markets when central banks begin cutting rates. My colleague Duncan Lamont, Head of Strategic Research, is our guide for this episode. RU…
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