Best Nick Fay Podcasts (2024)

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Kelly Berry: Six Big Lessons We've Taken from Our Podcast Guests 26:28

7h ago26:28

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Full Episode Page: Kelly Berry: Six Big Lessons from Our Podcast Guests Episode Summary: Nick and Kelly Berry each bring three big lessons they've taken from their podcast guests. The 6 Takeways are: - Even accomplished individuals can struggle with imposter syndrome (The Power of Inner Work & Breaking Free from Societal Norms with Dr. Margie Serra…

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Legendary Bingo founder & Musician Jeffery Bowman: "I've Lived this Nick at Nite Life" 1:16:07

1h ago1:16:07

1:16:07

Dennis connects via Zoom with Jeffery Bowman who is the founder and co-host of Legendary Bingo, a West Hollywood staple since 1998. Jeffery talks about the event's humble beginnings, how he enlisted the queen Belle Aire early on as his first drag co-host and how the event has raised over $9 million to date for countless local charities. He dishes a…

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E94 NHA Aircrew of the Year 31:43

24h ago31:43

31:43

Let's hear it for the National Helicopter Association Aircrew of the Year (non-deployed)! The team sits down with the the recipients from Air Station Detroit. Tune in and listen how a fairly routine duty day turned into an unexpected cliff rescue of one survivor! As always, check us out on Instagram @flightsuitfriday We plan to release shows on a b…

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Matt Goebel: Scaling a SAAS Solution for Multi-Unit Businesses and Franchises 53:51

3d ago53:51

53:51

Full Episode Page: Matt Goebel: Scaling a SAAS Solution for Multi-Unit Businesses and Franchises Episode Summary: Matt Goebel shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting with his first job in consulting and the itch to be an entrepreneur. He quit his job during the financial crisis and started his own consulting company, which eventually became Lu…

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With Love, Mommie Dearest Author A. Ashley Hoff: "Faye Dunaway Gave a Performance For the Ages" 1:16:32

6d ago1:16:32

1:16:32

Dennis is joined in person by author A. Ashley Hoff to discuss his new book With Love, Mommie Dearest, his follow-up to Match Game 101, which he discussed on the podcast a few years back. Ashley talks about why he wanted to write this book, what surprised him while he was conducting interviews and doing research and why be believes that Faye Dunawa…

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Mental Toughness and Resilience in Business: Rocks, Jellybeans, and Marshmallows 5:54

8d ago5:54

5:54

Full Episode Page: Mental Toughness and Resilience in Business: Rocks, Jellybeans, and Marshmallows Episode Summary: Nick Berry discusses the importance of mental toughness and resilience in being a successful business owner. He shares how Hall of Fame Coach Beauford Sanders taught him the analogy of rocks, jellybeans, and marshmallows to categoriz…

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Austin Mullins: Becoming an SEO and Content Craftsman, Agency Builder and Thought Leader 58:56

11d ago58:56

58:56

Full Episode Page: Austin Mullins: Becoming an SEO and Content Craftsman, Agency Builder and Thought Leader Episode Summary: In this conversation, Austin Mullins discusses the importance of effective communication in business and the value of gaining experience and expertise. He shares his journey from copywriting to sales to starting his own agenc…

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L.A. Theater Director Bart DeLorenzo ("Design for Living"): "Bob Fosse Taught Me To Snap My Fingers" 1:17:20

26m ago1:17:20

1:17:20

Dennis is joined via Zoom by L.A. theater director Bart DeLorenzo to talk about his newest production, Noel Coward's Design for Living at the Odyssey Theatre, as well as his career in general. Bart talks about why the 90 year-old play--about three young, struggling artists who can't seem to live without each other--seems so resonant in this moment.…

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tBOJ Resource: Upleveling Business Strategy with the Strategic Alignment Plan 14:01

15d ago14:01

14:01

Full Episode Page: tBOJ Resource: Upleveling Business Strategy with the Strategic Alignment Plan Go here to get your copy of the Strategic Alignment Plan. Episode Summary: Host Nick Berry delves into the Strategic Alignment Plan, a crucial framework for small business owners looking to streamline their vision, goals, and decision-making processes. …

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Scott Fay: Turning Distressed Companies into Success Stories 52:14

18d ago52:14

52:14

Full Episode Page: Scott Fay: Turning Distressed Companies into Success Stories Episode Summary: Scott Fay has a successful track record of turning around distressed companies. He has rolled up 17 distressed companies under TCI Rood and has found a formula for success. Part of his formula has been learning that his strength is fixing broken compani…

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E93 Helicopter Interdiction Tactical...RON (HITRON) 55:08

5h ago55:08

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The team sits down with CDR's Charles Wilson and Daniel Schrader to discuss the Coast Guard's own Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON), the mission set, goals, and future growth. Although the team tries to to get the Commanders to spill the tea about the mission, they only give us enough to tease and perhaps have us put it on the ol' …

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Episode 45 - Lessons from Legacy - James Kerr 1:04:26

22m ago1:04:26

1:04:26

In this episode our host, Lieutenant Colonel Dean Canham OBE, speaks to bestselling author, speaker and leadership and high-performance consultant, James Kerr. James has worked with elite teams around the world, across numerous sports, businesses and military units, developing their cultures and leadership in the pursuit of success at the very high…

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Conversion filmmaker Zach Meiners and featured subject Elena Joy Thurston: "Using My Voice Helps Me To Heal" 1:12:30

22m ago1:12:30

1:12:30

Dennis is joined via Zoom by Zach Meiners and Elena Joy Thurston, two of the three conversion therapy survivors profiled in the new documentary Conversion, which was also directed by Meiners. (The third survivor profiled is Dustin Rayburn AKA Dusty Ray Bottoms from RuPaul's Drag Race). Zach talks about what inspired him to make the film, why he use…

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Dr. Haley Perlus: The Need for Mental Toughness as a Business Owner 58:40

23d ago58:40

58:40

Full Episode Page: Dr. Haley Perlus: The Need for Mental Toughness as a Business Owner Episode Summary: Dr. Haley Perlus is an entrepreneur and Sport & Performance Psychologist, author, speaker and advisor. Haley works with elite executives, brands and athletes all over the world on mindset and mental toughness in achieving peak performance. In thi…

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86. Prachee Avasthi, CSO at Arcadia Science, on exercising agency and doing science differently 1:08:09

2h ago1:08:09

1:08:09

Episode 86. Prachee Avasthi is co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Arcadia Science and Head of Open Science at the Astera Institute. Prachee was previously a professor at Dartmouth and University of Kansas. She completed a PhD in Neuroscience at University of Utah and her bachelor's degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.…

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John Jantsch: Building a Business on Marketing Strategies, Systems, and Fractional CMOs 36:02

29d ago36:02

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Full Episode Page: John Jantsch: Building a Business on Marketing Strategies, Systems, and Fractional CMOs Episode Summary: John Jantsch, founder of Duct Tape Marketing, shares his journey and the milestones that led to the creation of his marketing methodology. John and host Nick Berry discuss the importance of strategy in marketing and how it can…

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Steve McFarland: Being an Emotionally Intelligent Business Leader 1:03:00

1M ago1:03:00

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Full Episode Page: Steve McFarland: Being an Emotionally Intelligent Business Leader (with full list of resources shared) Episode Summary: Steve McFarland is a Master Chair of CEO Peer Advisory groups and Executive Coach with Vistage International. He’s also a Mental Fitness Coach with Positive Intelligence, and is a small business owner with 5 fra…

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Chronicles of a Wandering Saint filmmaker Tomás Gómez Bustillo: "Making Fun Sh#t With My Friends" 57:39

11d ago57:39

57:39

Dennis is joined via Zoom by Argentine-born filmmaker Tomás Gómez Bustillo to talk about his delightful, three-time Indie Spirit Award-nominated film Chronicles of a Wandering Saint, which was first mentioned on this podcast earlier this year when Drew Droege raved about it during our year-end movie wrap-up. The movie is about an elderly woman in a…

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E92: Chuck Aaron - Keep your RPM’s up! 1:29:16

9d ago1:29:16

1:29:16

This is a good one folks! Take a listen as the team sits down with legendary stunt helicopter pilot Chuck Aaron. As the forerunner of helicopter aerobatics, Chuck describes how he got into the business, how he built a Cobra before it became illegal, and a few of the block buster movies he flew in. Please don't get ideas and try this yourself! Keep …

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Playwright Miranda Rose Hall & Executive Director Armando Huipe (The Sandwich Ministry): "I Write About The Questions That Keep Me Up At Night" 43:28

11d ago43:28

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Dennis connects via Zoom with two of the people behind the play The Sandwich Ministry; playwright Miranda Rose Hall and Armando Huipe, who is the Executive Director of the Skylight Theatre Company in Los Angeles where the show is running through July 7, 2024. The play is one of the best things Dennis has seen on stage in years. The story concerns t…

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Brett Bartholomew: The Power of Effective Communication and Self-Awareness 1:09:57

1M ago1:09:57

1:09:57

Full Episode Page: Brett Bartholomew: The Power of Effective Communication and Self-Awareness Episode Summary: Brett Bartholomew, founder of Art of Coaching, shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the evolution of leadership communication. Brett started Art of Coaching, where they focus on guiding and leading people through the messy realities o…

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Author Alonso Duralde (Hollywood Pride): "Take The Gays Away And None Of This Happens" 1:09:23

1M ago1:09:23

1:09:23

Dennis is joined via Zoom by film critic Alonso Duralde to discuss his new coffee table book Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance In Film. It's a beautifully written and designed book about at the history of queer people in the movies, both in front of the camera and behind the scenes. Alonso talks about the arti…

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S2E6 - Jen and Sim Benson, authors of the book Smart Running! 56:10

16d ago56:10

56:10

We are BACK! Faye and Nick catch up after having had a wee break from podcasting! Then a good chinwag with Jen and Sim Benson, authors of the book 'Smart Running' who discuss their background in running and coaching, the impact of technology and social media on running, and the importance of trusting oneself in training. They emphasize the need to …

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E91: WAI Pt. 3 Where Do We Go From Here? 48:03

22d ago48:03

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For our final installment of the Women in Aviation Series, Miranda talks with a few members of th eplanning committee to get a behind the scenes look at thier goals for the future. LCDR Michelle Cosenza, LCDR Cassie Hawley, and LCDR Maggie Champlain discuss this year's conference, planning committee challenges, and their hopes for future conference…

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Actor-Singer Activist Bryan Terrell Clark (Diarra From Detroit): "Joy Can Be Resistance" 1:08:51

23d ago1:08:51

1:08:51

Dennis is joined via Zoom by actor Bryan Terrell Clark who plays a gay teacher "Mr. Tea" on the BET+ mystery-comedy series Diarra From Detroit. Bryan talks about how he knew the show's creator and star Diarra Kilpatrick for years before working with her and how thrilled he was to learn she was writing the role of Mr. Tea with him in mind. He also t…

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S2E5 - Frank Wainwright Tells Us All About His "Big Toe"!! 47:19

23d ago47:19

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Summary Frank Wainwright shares his journey into ultra running, the community, and his charitable efforts. He discusses his experiences with extreme events like the Tunnel Ultra and the Brathay 10 in 10, highlighting the physical and emotional challenges. Frank's dedication to youth-focused charities and his passion for supporting young people is e…

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[Ep.7] Roland Gurney: Standing Out in a Saturated Market 48:09

2M ago48:09

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Full Episode Page: Roland Gurney: Mastering Positioning and Standing Out in a Saturated Market Episode Summary: Roland Gurney, owner of Treacle, a marketing agency for other marketing agencies, shares his perspective on positioning, differentiation, and messaging. He emphasizes the importance of finding what makes each agency unique and valuable, r…

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Trumpery playwright Christian McLaughlin: "It’s All Gonna End Because of a Desk" 1:10:52

30d ago1:10:52

1:10:52

Dennis is joined via Zoom by Christian McLaughin, author of the novels Glamourpuss and Sex Toys of the Gods, to talk about his newest project; the play Trumpery, which is having its world premier at the LA Fringe Festival through June 28th. Here's the shows not-so-implausible premise: Ex-President Trump (Austin Walker) is running from the law on a …

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[Ep.6] Kiri Masters (Pt 2): Strengthening Your Personal Brand 23:44

2M ago23:44

23:44

Full Episode Page: Kiri Masters (Pt 2): Personal Branding and Overcoming Mental Barriers Kiri Masters (Pt 1): The Challenges of Founding, Building, and Exiting Her Marketing Agency in 7 Years Episode Summary: In Part 2 of the conversation, Nick and Kiri Masters discuss personal branding and the challenges that come with it. Kiri emphasizes the impo…

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[Ep.5] Kiri Masters (Pt 1): Founding, Building, and Exiting Her Marketing Agency in 7 Years 52:34

2M ago52:34

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Full Episode Page: Kiri Masters: The Challenges of Founding, Building, and Exiting Her Marketing Agency in 7 Years Episode Summary: Kiri Masters shares the story of Bobsled Marketing, the company she built and sold, and discusses her expertise in personal branding. Kiri attributes the success of Bobsled Marketing to leaning heavily into content mar…

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E90: WAI Pt. 2 Liz Booker 49:34

1M ago49:34

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Part 2 of the WAI series, Miranda sits down with Liz Booker. Liz is a retired US Coast Guard helicopter pilot and foreign diplomat, and a writer for children and young adults. She built a community of readers, writers, and aviation enthusiasts around stories featuring women in aviation. Her community includes a 2K+ member book club, 170 member writ…

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Lost Spaces podcast host K Anderson: "I Keep Getting Asked If I’m A Therapist" 1:09:17

2M ago1:09:17

1:09:17

Dennis is joined via Zoom from London by K Anderson, host of the podcast Lost Spaces. On its surface, the show is about lost queer spaces like bars and bookstores, but on a deeper level it about queer people discovering who they really are, often on a dance floor. K talks about how he first got the idea for the podcast, how doing it has changed his…

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Author Carl Siciliano (Making Room) Part 2: "What Do We Owe The People Who Love Us?" 1:16:43

2M ago1:16:43

1:16:43

Dennis is joined by author Carl Siciliano for Part 2 of their conversation about Carl's new book Marking Room and his decades-long career, fighting to protect the lives of LGBTQ youth in New York City. Carl talks about the most difficult part of writing the book; reliving the murder of his young friend Ali Forney. He also talks about the big themes…

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85. Fay Lin, science journalist and editor, on seeking out diverse voices and learning from experts 46:42

2M ago46:42

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Episode 85. Fay Lin is a Senior Editor at GEN Biotechnology. She completed her PhD in Biochemistry, Molecular, and Structural Biology at UCLA and undergrad in Biology at NYU with minors in Computer Science and Chemistry. GEN Biotechnology website: https://home.liebertpub.com/genbio Call for Papers: Special Issue in AI in Biotechnology: https://home…

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An Episode Entirely About Nick Berry (Business and a bit of Life) 8:02

2M ago8:02

8:02

Full Episode Page: A Podcast Episode Entirely About Nick Berry (Business and a bit of Life) (NickBerry.info) Episode Summary: Nick Berry, host of The Business Owner's Journey, offers a high-level overview of his background, and explains his mission to shorten the learning curve for business owners. With over two decades of experience, Nick shares i…

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Make Your Values 'Stickier' by Embedding Them in These Checkpoints 14:18

3M ago14:18

14:18

Full Episode Page: Make Your Business Core Values Sticky (NickBerry.info) Also check out the Building a Sticky Business Culture Using Five Key Checkpoints blog post. 'The Business Owner's Journey' Episode Overview How do you establish the culture you want in your business? How do you maintain (defend?) it? Nick Berry shares five essential checkpoin…

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E89: First Responder PTSD 1:05:17

2M ago1:05:17

1:05:17

Welcome! As Mental Health Awareness Month draws to a close, the team called Kenny and Ryan to pinch hit with Nick and a special guest, CAPT Patrick Dill. CAPT Dill has been spearheading a campaign to better track and take care of Coasties from all communities, even the ones who float on boats. He shares some phenomenal insight into how we are takin…

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Author Carl Siciliano (Making Room) Part 1: "I Could See That They Were Beloved" 1:07:38

2M ago1:07:38

1:07:38

Dennis is joined via Zoom by author Carl Siciliano to discuss his new book Making Room: Three Decades of Fighting for Beds, Belonging and a Safe Space for LGBT Youth, which documents his founding of the Ali Forney Center in New York City in 2002 as well his many years at the Times Square youth center Safe Space before that. It was at Safe Space in …

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tBOJ Resource: Recognizing Your Leadership Opportunities and Intentions 11:43

3M ago11:43

11:43

Full Episode Page: Recognizing Your Leadership Opportunities and Intentions (NickBerry.info) Also check out the Leadership Opportunities and Intentions blog post. Episode Overview In this episode of The Business Owner's Journey, Nick explains how you, as an entrepreneurial leader, can enhance your influence and effectiveness by recognizing and prep…

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The Business Owner's Journey Trailer 1:58

3M ago1:58

1:58

The path of a business owner is paved with lessons learned, moments of doubt, big wins, plenty of mistakes... But above all else, the constant pursuit of growth. Welcome to ‘The Business Owner’s Journey', the podcast that’s here to help you navigate your way in the world of business ownership. I’m Nick Berry. I’m a 20 year entrepreneur myself, and …

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Production Whisperer & Host of the When Is Now Podcast Capella Fahoome: "People Make Me Happy" 1:10:34

3M ago1:10:34

1:10:34

Dennis is joined via Zoom by Capella Fahoome, a film producer who also works as what she calls a "Production Whisperer," which is a consultant who helps sets run more smoothly. Capella talks about how she first got into film, the rookie mistakes she made when she was first starting out and the difference between being a Set Whisperer and a Set Wolf…

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E88 Jason Quinn, The Real ResQ 1:00:41

2M ago1:00:41

1:00:41

The team sits down Jason Quinn from The Real ResQ Podcast and discusses his former life as a Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer, his current adventures, and new rescue gear! Tune in and hear some different perspectives and techniques on high risk rescues! As always, check us out on Instagram @flightsuitfriday We plan to release shows on a bi-weekly basis. …

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The Human Advantage Ep.23 - The Power of Reflection - Sergeant Ashley Siddall 31:29

3M ago31:29

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In this episode we speak to Sergeant Ashley Siddall of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC). He began his career at the Army Foundation College Harrogate, at the age of 16, culminating in him joining the RAMC. After completing his trade training as a medic, providing pre-hospital care, Sgt Siddall joined 16 Medical Regiment, and has since deployed t…

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Photographer & Director Mike Ruiz: "All I Did Was Fantasize About Being at Studio 54" 1:11:11

2M ago1:11:11

1:11:11

Dennis is joined via Zoom by photographer and director Mike Ruiz to discuss his latest project, Vanessa Williams new music video "Legs," his long friendship with Williams and how he relates to the song's theme of being fabulous at any age. Meanwhile, Dennis recalls how he once asked Vanessa Williams to dance at a Halloween party in 1986 and she sai…

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Actors Kevin Daniels and Logan Arditty ("Monsters of the American Cinema"): "I Will Never Be Scared of a Script Again" 48:07

2M ago48:07

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Dennis is joined via Zoom by Kevin Daniels and Logan Arditty, who co-star in the play Monsters of the American Cinema, which is produced by the Rogue Machine theater company and showing at the Matrix Theatre in Hollywood through May 19th. Dennis caught the play and was struck at the connection between the intergenerational pair who are the only act…

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DENNIS ANYONE 10th ANNIVERSARY INTERVIEW PART 2 1:08:34

4M ago1:08:34

1:08:34

For the 10th Anniversary of Dennis Anyone, Dennis flips the script and gets interviewed by one of his past guests, filmmaker and longtime Dennis Anyone listener Robert Chandler. This is Part 2 of their interview, in which Dennis recalls some of his most memorable interviews with folks like Leslie Jordan, Kate Flannery, Mitchell Anderson and Dick De…

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84. Maryann Martone, professor at UC San Diego, on neuroinformatics, reproducibility, and open science 1:18:23

4M ago1:18:23

1:18:23

Episode 84. Maryann Martone is an emeritus professor of neuroscience at UC San Diego. She received her BA from Wellesley College in Biological Psychology and Ancient Greek and her PhD in Neuroscience from the UC San DiegoBy Nick Edwards

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E87 2024 Women in Aviation Conference Pt. 1 29:41

3M ago29:41

29:41

Normally behind the scenes, Miranda Fay takes the mic to kick off our Women in Aviation International Conference coverage. Miranda is joined by 6 junior aviation members to talk about their experience at the conference, provide insight to the importance of the conference and talk about the take aways from the weekend. It’s not often we get to highl…

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Episode 44 - Leading with Love - Doctor Victoria Carr 47:00

3M ago47:00

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In this episode we speak with Doctor Victoria Carr, Primary School Head Teacher, Army Reservist in the Intelligence Corps, and Centre for Army Leadership Senior Research Fellow. Combining her experience in leading in the education sector and as a military leader, Victoria provides a unique insight into how teams can benefit from leadership skills a…

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DENNIS ANYONE 10th ANNIVERSARY INTERVIEW PART 1 58:26

3M ago58:26

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For the 10th Anniversary of Dennis Anyone, Dennis flips the script and gets interviewed by one of his past guests, filmmaker and longtime Dennis Anyone listener Robert Chandler. Dennis recalls the beginning of Dennis Anyone, his first guests, why he does it and how it feels to have done 410 episodes. He also talks about why he likes interviewing pe…

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