Best QTS Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 199; Allen Meeks Data Centers, Fiber Networks, Legacy Infrastructure, AI, Innovation 1:02:45

2h ago1:02:45

1:02:45

The Backbone of the Digital Age: Rethinking Legacy Networks for the AI Era Today, we're exploring the challenges and opportunities facing legacy networks as we enter the age of AI. Joining me is Allen Meeks, CEO of Moxie Networks, who brings over a decade of experience in tackling the complexities of long-haul and metro fiber networks. We'll delve …

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Ep61: A chat with Richard from NFWN and Emily from Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare " How we get results from our Free Wills Service" Part 1 21:15

7d ago21:15

21:15

Is an offer of a Free Will writing service right for your supporters? Listen to part 1 of this interview to find out how you can use this tool to increase your legacy pledgers. Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for more i…

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Ep60: A chat with Gaynor Lanceley "The Do's and Don'ts of working with solicitors in your legacy programme" Part 2 32:28

10d ago32:28

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Part 2 and conclusion with my interview with Gaynor. Key takeaways included in this one too. Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for more info P.s Could you do me a favour please? If you are enjoying my podcast, I’d love it…

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Embracing the Journey of the Ageing Athlete with Sifu Sim 1:42:49

16d ago1:42:49

1:42:49

Introduction In this episode, I, Jon Bond, sit down with the remarkable Sifu Slim, a wellness educator, fitness historian, and advocate for lifelong health and vitality. Known for his holistic approach to fitness and well-being, Sifu Slim shares his profound insights on navigating the journey of ageing as an athlete. We delve into the unique challe…

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Ep59: A chat with Gaynor Lanceley "The Do's and Don'ts of working with solicitors in your legacy programme" Part 1 23:06

24d ago23:06

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A much needed frank conversation on how we work with solicitors when marketing legacies to supporters Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for more info P.s Could you do me a favour please? If you are enjoying my podcast, I’…

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Episode 198; Tony Grayson; Networking, AI, Data Centers, Edge Computing, Infrastructure 46:42

25d ago46:42

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Networking in the AI Era: Are We Ready for the Data Tsunami? Today, we're diving into the critical world of networking with Tony Grayson, a former Navy commander and current data center expert. We'll discuss how networks are the backbone of the digital age, the challenges of keeping up with the demands of AI, and the innovative solutions on the hor…

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Ep58: How to create a legacy brochure in-house 10:27

1M ago10:27

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If budgets are tight, you can absolutely develop this in-house. In this one, I guide you through the key steps to create a brochure that will inspire your donors to give in this way. Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for …

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Episode 197; Patton Lochridge; Shannon’s Limit, Fiber Scarcity, The New Deployment model, Future of Fiber 1:09:38

2M ago1:09:38

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Calling all data center aficionados! Is your fiber optic knowledge up to speed? Join me as I talk fiber with Patton Lochridge, CCO at Bandwidth IG. We explore the wild ride of fiber deployment, from historical limitations to the mind-blowing growth we're seeing today. Dive deep into emerging innovations like hollow core fiber and grapple with head …

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Train Less and Build More Muscle: Natural Bodybuilding with Paul Comer 1:02:30

2M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

Join Paul Comer, a dedicated personal trainer, natural bodybuilding enthusiast, and police officer, as he shares his expertise on building a strong and healthy physique the old-school way. In each episode, Paul delves into the time-tested methods of natural bodybuilding, emphasizing the importance of recovery with rest days and deload weeks. Discov…

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Ep57: A chat with Madeleine Sugden "How to work with a digital legacy consultant" Part 2 19:30

2M ago19:30

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Part 2 of my interview with Madeleine along with key take-aways and actions for the digital aspects of your legacy programme Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for more info P.s Could you do me a favour please? If you are …

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Episode 196; Carlos Francisco; Current Threat Landscape, Data Center, Physical Security, Ninjas 1:04:52

2M ago1:04:52

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Ever wonder what goes into keeping your data safe in the real world? Join me as I chat with physical security specialist Carlos Francisco, as we delve into the ever-evolving world of data center protection, exploring everything from the right security mix to calculating risk versus reward. Tune in and learn how to build a fortress for your valuable…

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Developing mental fitness in men, the Viking way, with Dan Gainsford 1:04:40

2M ago1:04:40

1:04:40

Dan Gainsford has devoted his career to helping middle-aged men rediscover their zest for life and fitness. As the founder of the "Way of the Viking" programme, Dan operates as a coach across various fields including positivity, behaviour change, neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), health, and wellbeing. His holistic coaching approach also undersco…

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Ep56: A chat with Madeleine Sugden "How to work with a digital legacy consultant" Part 1 20:19

2M ago20:19

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Are you using online channels to promote legacy fundraising? A great interview even if you’re looking for top tips from an expert in the legacy digital space. For more expert advice from Madeleine visit https://madlinblog.wordpress.com/2023/02/09/your-legacy-shop-window/ Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for…

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Episode 195; Chris Menier; AI Hallucination, Localization, Data Sovereignty, AI Disruption 54:23

3M ago54:23

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The Digital Economy provides incredible opportunities to expand into new marketplaces. When we don’t speak the same language we often talk past each other or worse, offend, when trying to communicate. This week I’m joined by Chris Menier, CEO of Transifex. Chris explains the complexities of localization and translation in the digital age, distingui…

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Play to your Strengths, Work Hard, Be Authentic and TRUST THE PROCESS with Dave Hall! 1:11:50

3M ago1:11:50

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Dave Hall is a seasoned coach and educator in the field of sports. He imparts his knowledge on the essential qualities that young individuals can cultivate to succeed both in athletic pursuits and in their personal lives. Through his extensive experience, he provides insights into how these qualities can enhance performance, foster personal growth,…

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Chase your dreams and smash every obstacle in your path with Adam Hayes "DJ Wheels" 54:54

3M ago54:54

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In this episode, we chat with Adam Hayes, AKA DJ Wheels. Adam is a DJ, sportsperson, sports coach, and disability awareness speaker. He uses his rich life experience and the many challenges he has overcome as a teaching opportunity, giving others the tools that they need in order to avoid letting their disability be an obstacle. https://www.instagr…

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QCP-018 | Renovations 17:52

3M ago17:52

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Content: This episode is recorded outside on the go, so the audio quality is not as high as I would like. I talk about living through home renovations. Referenced: Dead cat microphone windscreenBy Neil Gorman

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Ep55: A chat with Ben from QTS and Rose from Eden Project "How we delivered the best legacy telephone campaign" a client case study Part 2 26:51

3M ago26:51

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Part 2 of my interview with Rose and Ben along with key take-aways and actions for your own legacy marketing plans. Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for more info P.s Could you do me a favour please? If you are enjoying …

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Episode 194, David Meadows; Immersion and Direct to Chip Cooling, Sustainability, Regulation 1:03:12

3M ago1:03:12

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David Meadows, Director of Technology at STULZ, USA, gets into the details of liquid cooling and the evolving sustainability landscape of data centers. We chat about community, regulations, and what the future holds. Let's talk cooling solutions on the next QTS Experience.By Dave McCall

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Training, Nutrition, Mindset and Business Q&A with George Horlock and Jon Bond 1:28:09

3M ago1:28:09

1:28:09

In this episode, Jon Bond and George Horlock answer the following questions: What is the best training method for fat loss? Can you train too much? Is fat loss 80% Nutrition? Do we need to eat organic? How can you monitor someone's mental health progress? What do you do to stay positive? If I have run my own business do I need to do your fitness bu…

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Managing grief, moving forward and finding peace in nature with Jo Meaney 24:35

3M ago24:35

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In this episode, I chat with Jo Meaney, who shares her experience of how she managed her grief after losing her father and stepfather. Her passion for movement and how she uses it to manage her mental health inspires us all. Are you passionate about health and fitness? Would you like to make your passion your profession? Are you a trainer or coach …

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Ep54: A chat with Ben from QTS and Rose from Eden Project "How we delivered the best legacy telephone campaign" a client case study Part 1 24:58

3M ago24:58

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If you’re not using the telephone as part of your legacy fundraising programme, then this one's for you. Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for more info P.s Could you do me a favour please? If you are enjoying my podcast,…

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Episode 193: Rebecca Weekly; AI Hype Cycles, Open Compute, Hardware Innovation, Data Sovereignty 1:00:55

4M ago1:00:55

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Generative AI is everywhere, but how will it change our world? Rebecca Weekly, with over 20 years of building the internet, has a front-row seat to the collision of AI, infrastructure, and data. She'll dissect the hype, uncover the real-world applications, and explore how the internet itself will adapt. Get ready for a fascinating and practical dis…

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Ownership equals empowerment with Ryan French. 1:13:49

4M ago1:13:49

1:13:49

In this episode, I chat with Ryan French, fitness coach, former professional boxer, and combat infantryman in the British military. Ryan brings a unique blend of discipline, resilience, and expertise to the world of fitness coaching. With a proven track record of success and a genuine passion for helping others thrive, Ryan is poised to continue ma…

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How to drop body fat and build muscle with coach and bodybuilder Luis Souza 1:04:42

4M ago1:04:42

1:04:42

In this episode, I chat with Luis Souza. Luis qualified with Storm Fitness Academy as a personal trainer in 2017 and, since then, has been a passionate bodybuilding competitor and working as a full-time personal trainer and online coach. Luis gives some mandatory advice for anyone who wants to drop body fat and build muscle in the safest and most e…

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53: A chat with June Steward "When do you need a legacy copywriter and how to work with one" 23:05

4M ago23:05

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We know that legacies is a specialism so should you also look for an expert to write copy for your legacy materials? Listen to find out. Got a question? Drop me an email hello@legacyfundraisingchat.co.uk Sign up for your monthly dose of tips and inspiration with my newsletter here. Visit my website for more info P.s Could you do me a favour please?…

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Episode 192; Sarah Keller; Innovation Curve, AI, Uber, Augmenting Humans, Ethics 1:13:45

4M ago1:13:45

1:13:45

With all the discussion around AI – we’re tempted to believe it “just showed up”, but that isn’t true. Some organizations have been in the Vanguard of AI tool creation and implementation for years. Uber is one of those organizations. This week we are joined by Sarah Keller, Head of Technology Sourcing and Supply Chain at Uber. Sarah brings great in…

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QCP-017 | Logic Pro? 18:40

4M ago18:40

18:40

Content: In this episode, I go on riffing on the stuff I talked about in CEP-016, an then I share something I made when doing other things I normally do was off the table. Referenced: - Logic Pro - Ghostbusters - Derrida Writing & DifferenceBy Neil Gorman

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Using exercise and positivity to overcome loneliness and improve well-being, with Enzo Manco. 1:38:05

4M ago1:38:05

1:38:05

In this episode, Enzo Manco, who has worked in the fitness industry for the past two decades, talks about how important it is to be positive, connect with others, and encourage challenge in a safe and friendly environment. Are you passionate about health and fitness? Would you like to make your passion your profession? Are you a trainer or coach th…

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QCP-016 | Spray Foam & Reading Derrida 27:32

4M ago27:32

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Contents: 1. Episode 016 is the start of Season 2. QTS is now QCP. 2. I'm out of sorts because my routines have been very thrown off. 3. The other day, I tried to read some Derrida Referenced: - The Philistines Jr. Tarquin's half-assed mission statement (Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube) - Writing and Difference by Jacques Derrida - Spray foam insulat…

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If you can't sit still and love human connection, teach group exercise! Jo Meaney 29:03

4M ago29:03

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In this episode, I chat with Jo Meaney, who, after finishing her outdoor education degree, went on to qualify as a group exercise instructor and personal trainer. Since then she has been building her exercise tribe with several BTS classes such as body combat, body pump and body balance. She is very passionate about exercise and the impact it has o…

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Episode 52: A chat with Cat Woodhead, CEO at Muscular Dystrophy UK - "Why and how we hired our first legacy manager" Part 2 20:52

4M ago20:52

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Part 2 of my chat with Cat Woodhead

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Episode 191; Intuitive Construction, AI, Doxel, Trade Flow, Data Center. 1:00:26

4M ago1:00:26

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According to my next guest, over 40% of construction time and effort is rework, that is, you have to “redo” something that was already built during a construction project. The loss in time and impact on cost are incredible. Saurabh Ladha is the CEO of Doxel. Saurabh explains how he integrates AI with established processes in his mission to build fa…

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Managing your mental health with walking, talking and appreciating nature, with Cathy Servante. 45:17

5M ago45:17

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In this episode, I had a conversation with Cathy Servante, who has been working as a counsellor for 15 years and has also qualified as a level 3 personal trainer with Storm Fitness Academy. During our chat, we discussed the positive impact that walking, talking, human connection, and nature can have on our mental health, and shared our personal exp…

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Simplifying the fitness industry and wading through the Bulls**t with George Horlock 1:21:36

5M ago1:21:36

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In this episode, George Horlock discusses why the fitness industry has become overcomplicated. He offers practical advice for those who want to improve their health and fitness with a simplified approach. Are you passionate about health and fitness? Would you like to make your passion your profession? Are you a trainer or coach that needs some supp…

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Episode 51: A chat with Cat Woodhead, CEO at Muscular Dystrophy UK - "Why and how we hired our first legacy manager" Part 1 23:53

5M ago23:53

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Are you thinking about recruiting for a legacy fundraiser or manager or need to convince your board for that extra investment? Then this one's for you.

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Episode 190 Melissa Olson: Smart Infrastructure, Liquid Cooling, Future Engineering 53:54

5M ago53:54

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We need to rethink how we move cooling throughout the data center. According to Mellissa Olsen, we can’t deliver future loads in the same way as we have in the past – it breaks too many things. Join us for the conversation, on the next QTS ExperienceBy Dave McCall

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QTS-015 | Moon 14:09

5M ago14:09

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A very cool thing happened to me earlier this week. I had taken my two older kids out to eat at this hotdog place they both love. As we walked back to the car, I pointed out the almost full moon to the kids. Then we got in the car and started to drive. As we did this, the moon remained visible, but I had to make a few turns to get us home. The moon…

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QTS-014 | Books 16:57

5M ago16:57

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Content: I talk about The Weather Buying books and then reading them... or... as is more likely, not reading them. WWE Elimination Chamber [S][J][P] - Surplus Jouissance Projects. Referenced: WWE Elimination Chamber 2024 PeacockBy Neil Gorman

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QTS-013 | Friends & Enemies 20:09

5M ago20:09

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INTRO: It has been too long since I last made a QTS. Here is episode 013. REFERENCED: Cyberpunk genre These dino eggs from Lakeshroe Learning Joe Frank Anne Carson's Grief Lessons: four Plays by Euripides (Amazon)By Neil Gorman

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