Best Ryan Berlin Podcasts (2024)

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Turning Friendship into Fashion: The FTL Bags Success Story of Ryan Lane and Xander Chase 42:18

11h ago42:18

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Can childhood friendships transform into successful business ventures? Tune in as we chat with Ryan Lane and Xander Chase, the dynamic founders of FTL Bags, who turned their bond from high school wrestling practices into a booming handbag brand. Their journey, from initial career paths in finance to a pivotal phone call that marked the beginning of…

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59 - Germany's Antisemitism Bureaucracy w/Peter Kuras 1:04:53

1d ago1:04:53

1:04:53

Germany is often lauded for its Vergangenheitsbewältigung. Is the praise it receives for "working through" the past justified? To explore one aspect of how Germany tries to address its dark history, Ted speaks with Berlin-based journalist Peter Kuras about the system of antisemitism commissioners that has risen to prominence since the late 2010s—an…

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Manufacturing in Colorful Handbags in Morocco with Karima Bidar of Isli Studio 31:09

7d ago31:09

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Is there a deeper story behind the handbags you adore? We have the privilege of talking with Karima Bidar of Isli Studio, the dual-homed handbag designer from France and Morocco, in this episode. Her tale weaves together a tapestry of skilled craftsmanship in Morocco and the intricate artistry of handbag design. Karima reveals how her unique dual-i…

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Strawberry Bags Made in El Salvador to Berlin, Marta Torres Journey With Martania Bags 43:11

7d ago43:11

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What sparks creativity in a handbag designer who started her journey in interior architecture? Join us for an intimate chat with Marta Torres from Martania Handbags, where she shares her remarkable path from San Salvador to the world of fashion. Marta's whimsical design inspirations have roots in her upbringing and her mother’s 1980s fashion boutiq…

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WWE BASH IN BERLIN, AEW ALL IN 2024, VINCE DOC NETFLIX, TANGENTS AND MORE!!! 1:12:52

7d ago1:12:52

1:12:52

Dirty Mike, Big Ugly, CMPfunk, and JT Wrestling break down all things Bash in Berlin, Raw, the CM Punk and Drew McIntyre feud, and why the main event of Bash In Berlin was not so great. Hear about thoughts on the top 5 finishers of all time and the new Vince McMahon Netflix special. All this and MORE!!!…

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Building a Socially Responsible Handbag Brand, Soli and Sun with Clare Hynes 31:05

10d ago31:05

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Ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving handbag business while navigating life across different continents? Tune in to hear Clare Hynes from Soli and Sun share her extraordinary journey from Dublin to China, the Philippines, and Washington State. Clare opens up about the joys and challenges of moving internationally with her family and bala…

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Leaving Venezuela to a Fresh Start in Miami: Maria Gabriela Duque Albornoz’s Handbag Designer Journey 25:22

28d ago25:22

25:22

What happens when a Venezuelan electronic engineering graduate becomes a handbag design sensation in Miami? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Maria Gabriela Duque Albornoz, the creative mastermind behind Marigaby Designs. Maria shares her journey from crafting unique handbags for personal use in Venezuela to founding a thriving business…

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The Art of Thrifting and High-End Handbag Authentication with Shelby Wilder 38:40

25d ago38:40

38:40

Unlock the secrets of handbag authentication with our special guest, renowned handbag authenticator Shelby Wilder. Hear how a cherished wicker bag from her grandmother ignited her passion for well-crafted handbags, leading her on a journey through high school and college, where she faced the challenges of replica bags. Learn about the rise of the c…

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Lili Radu’s Hustling Journey to Create a Global Handbag Empire With Vee Collective 35:50

1M ago35:50

35:50

Ever wondered how a childhood spent selling lemonade and flowers could lead to a successful career in handbag design? Today, we sit down with Lili Radu, whose journey from a bustling European upbringing to entrepreneurial success in the handbag industry is nothing short of inspiring to her current brand, Vee Collective. Lili shares how her unique e…

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WWE SummerSlam ‘24, WWE RAW (after SSlam), State of AEW and MORE!! 1:16:29

2M ago1:16:29

1:16:29

The crew is back to discuss all things Summerslam 24, Raw and tangents. Are the new style live events taking away from Wrestlemania? What are the top 5 factions of all time? Who are the top five mic workers of all time? Here thoughts on Roman's return, the title changes at Summerslam, and what is to come with the Judgement Day. All this and MORE!!!…

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Berlin, Reguided w/ Ryan Balmer (preview) 14:29

1M ago14:29

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**This is a free preview, subscribe to our Patreon here to hear the full episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/spassbremse** Summer is in full swing, which means the Berlin tourism season is as well. Aside from the crowded sidewalks, do the tens of thousands of historical tours that take place each year have any larger political and ideological …

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Transforming The Sustainable Luxury Handbag Market with 1 Atelier and Stephanie Sarka 41:25

2M ago41:25

41:25

Get ready to meet Stephanie Sarka, the brain behind 1 Atelier, who took a remarkable journey from the high-stakes world of Goldman Sachs to revolutionizing the luxury handbag industry! Stephanie opens up about her transformative experiences in mergers and acquisitions, her educational journey through Stanford and Harvard, and her invaluable time at…

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From Nursing Babies to Working Moms: Sarah Well’s Handbag Revolution 36:53

2M ago36:53

36:53

Ever wondered how a political science graduate could revolutionize the world of handbag design? In this episode, Sarah Wells shares her extraordinary journey from working in nonprofit leadership to building a thriving handbag brand to support working mothers. Sarah opens up about the imposter syndrome she battled and how Emily Blumenthal's influent…

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Creating Digital Fashion Week with Clare Tattersall 37:14

2M ago37:14

37:14

Can the fashion world keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of technology? Join us as we engage with Clare Tattersall, the pioneering force behind the first Digital Fashion Week. Clare shares her captivating journey from the 2020 event launch to its phenomenal growth across fashion capitals like New York, London, Paris, and Milan. Her story i…

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From Chanel to Dior: The Art of Authentication with Dani Smith 34:38

2M ago34:38

34:38

Ever wondered what it takes to authenticate a luxury handbag? Join us as we sit down with Dani Smith, the Senior Authentication Specialist at What Goes Around Comes Around, who pulls back the curtain on the world of vintage luxury goods. Dani shares her fascinating experiences with iconic brands like Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Gucci, including an u…

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Jesse O Ryan TITLE MATCH Sep 28 Bel Air MD, John Cena Retirement, WWE MITB, NXT HEATWAVE, and MORE!! 1:16:17

2M ago1:16:17

1:16:17

Dirty Mike and The Big Ugly return with EWA Superstar Jesse O Ryan as he talks about his big championship matching coming up with big man, Mike Anthony. Find out his game plan, and why the "Commish", Dirty Mike is concerned. Then CmFunk and JT Wrestling join to talk MITB, John Cena retirement, and the infamous no kick out. All this and MORE!!!!…

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Tamara Rappa’s Story of Making It Rain 34:03

3M ago34:03

34:03

Prepare to be inspired as we explore the incredible journey of Tamara Rappa, founder of Story & Rain. Tamara's path to success is remarkable, from her academic pursuits at Parsons School of Design to securing coveted internships at Interview Magazine and Marie Claire. You'll hear about her early career challenges and triumphs in the fashion departm…

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The Secret Sauce of Resale and Handbags with Koyaana Redstar 37:54

3M ago37:54

37:54

Unlock the secrets of the ever-evolving handbag industry with Koyaana Redstar, a virtuoso of the RealReal, as she joins me, Emily Blumenthal, your handbag fairy godmother. We shed light on the magnetic allure of brands like Rebecca Minkoff, whose designs have danced through time to remain in the limelight of the pre-loved luxury market. Hear my gen…

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Building Dagne Dover: The Story of Jessy Dover, Small-Town Dreamer to NY Designer 47:14

3M ago47:14

47:14

What drives a small-town girl from Steamboat Springs, Colorado, to become a successful handbag designer in New York City? In this special episode of the Handbag Designer 101 podcast, we sit down with Jessy Dover from Dagne Dover. Jessy opens up about her early passion for creativity, sharing the heartwarming story of how she crafted her own hot pin…

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WWE CLASH AT THE CASTLE ‘24, Brock Lesnar, Ricochet and MORE!! 1:14:47

3M ago1:14:47

1:14:47

Dirty Mike and The Big Ugly return with Jason Justin Tucker, CMPfunk, and Chris Burns to discuss Clash at the Castle, and the state of wrestling. When will Roman Reigns return? Do we need Brock Lesnar back? Where is Ricochet going? All this and MORE!!!By Dirty Ugly Wrestling Podcast

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Understanding the Accessory Market Where Fashion Meets Function to Sale with Amanda Cross 31:38

3M ago31:38

31:38

Ever wondered how a designer strikes the perfect balance between creativity and practicality in the world of fashion accessories? Join us for an exclusive conversation with Amanda Cross, the visionary talent behind and Director of Product Design of the Stephanie Johnson brand at Ricardo Beverly Hills, as we crack the code on keeping a brand's essen…

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Landlords need tenants, refugees need housing - Rehome CEO Joe Landis and CTO Zach Moring 26:41

3M ago26:41

26:41

Rehome CEO Joe Landis and CTO Zach Moring join Trust the Process to discuss their start-up: Rehome. The pair participated in last year’s Delta V accelerator program, and they are still going strong one year later. Check out there own podcast here: http://shows.acast.com/the-rehome-podcastBy MIT's Trust Center

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58 - Europawahl 2024 w/Ciarán of Corner Späti 1:19:13

3M ago1:19:13

1:19:13

EU electoral politics expert Ciarán of Corner Späti joins to discuss the results from last weekend's European Parliament vote. From the big political shifts to the Continent's most obscure parties, Ciarán and Ted break it down and speculate about what the next five years could hold. ***** Follow Spaßbremse on Twitter (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@spassbremse_pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). M…

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Sustainability and Fashion: Everything You Need to Know with Mary Gehlhar 39:56

3M ago39:56

39:56

Embark on a voyage through the fashion industry's transformative years with Mary Gehllhar, a beacon of sustainability and authorship in the world of handbag design. We reminisce about a time when designers were sculpted by the hands of GenArt and not just the glow of social media screens. In Mary's tale of a Midwest dreamer, Revel turned Bloomingda…

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The Entrepreneur’s Guide to a Powerful Personal Brand with Social Media Guru, Stephanie Cartin 32:28

4M ago32:28

32:28

Unlock the mysteries of building a standout personal brand and thriving in the entrepreneurial landscape as we sit down with social media maven Steph Cartin from Entreprenista. Our enlightening heart-to-heart takes you on a journey from the early Facebook days, when it was a college elite's playground, to the present, where strategic branding is ki…

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57 - Zinzinnati w/ Chris Wade of Chapo Trap House 1:15:05

4M ago1:15:05

1:15:05

Continuing our series on German diaspora communities, in this episode we move away from the national-level stories to zoom in to one particular place: the "Queen City" of Cincinnati, Ohio. To help us, Ted and Michelle (!) are joined by a native son of the city: Chris Wade of Chapo Trap House. We talk history, beer, baseball, and what the resurgence…

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How to Create a Fashion Empire with Nicole Giordano of STARTUp Fashion 41:17

4M ago41:17

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Discover the untold journey of indie fashion's most ardent supporter, Nicole Giordano, as she unveils the intricacies of nurturing startup designers toward success. Every aspiring fashion entrepreneur knows the landscape is rugged, but with Nicole's insights from STARTUp Fashion, you'll get the roadmap to navigate the industry's peaks and valleys. …

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WWE BACKLASH FRANCE, WWE KING AND QUEEN OF THE RING PREVIEW and the return of Chris Burns!! 1:15:31

4M ago1:15:31

1:15:31

Dirty Mike and the Big Ugly return with CMPfunk and JT Wrestling to talk Backlash and King of the Ring. Chris Burns RETURNS!! Here thoughts on the current state of WWE, when Roman Reigns will return, and why AEW is struggling. All this and MORE!!!By Dirty Ugly Wrestling Podcast

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What it Takes to Create a Successful Handbag Brand with Handbag Legend, Bobby Williams 44:18

4M ago44:18

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Prepare to be enchanted by the story of a marketing student turned luxury handbag magnate as we sit down with Bobby Williams, the visionary president of Ghurka handbags. His tale is woven with threads of serendipity and hard-won insights, leading you through the tapestry of the fashion industry's high-stakes world. From navigating the voyage of pre…

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Decrypting The Handbag Business With Glossy’s Jill Manoff 38:53

4M ago38:53

38:53

Get ready to unlock the secret strategies reshaping the handbag industry with our special guest, Jill Manoff, the esteemed Editor-in-Chief of Glossy. This episode peels back the curtain on the swiftly growing trend of men's handbags, spurred by cultural influencer Jacob Elordi. We're taking a magnifying glass to the luxury brand runways where these…

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56 - Europe's rightward turn w/Hans Kundnani 1:09:32

5M ago1:09:32

1:09:32

With a month to go until the European Parliament elections—and the right's vote share expected to surge—what is the state of conservatism in the EU? To find out, Ted speaks with returning guest Hans Kundnani (@hanskundnani), a fellow at NYU's Remarque Institute and Chatham House. They discuss his recent book Eurowhiteness as well as several recent …

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Betty & Paulina’s Beamina Brand Story of Courage and Craftsmanship 28:27

5M ago28:27

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Embark on an incredible mother-daughter journey with Betty Martinez and Paulina Anchia, the heart and soul of Beamina, as they stitch together a story as vibrant as their handbag collection. This episode threads the needle between a family's love and the cutthroat world of fashion entrepreneurship, from Paulina's childhood sewing machine to the gli…

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MAY DAY SPECIAL: An alternate history of social democracy w/Autumn Chen 25:34

5M ago25:34

25:34

In honor of International Worker's Day, this episode features Autumn Chen, designer of the online game "Social Democracy: an Alternate History" to discuss how the late Weimar period could have gone differently--perhaps ending in an SPD or even KPD-led government. She and Ted explore this period through the lens of the game and also talk about the r…

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WRESTLEMANIA XL and MORE!!!!! 1:13:55

5M ago1:13:55

1:13:55

Dirty Mike and the Big Ugly return with the crew to discuss the biggest Wrestlemania of all time. Find out their thoughts on The Final Boss, the future of the Hall of Fame, and question if the story is finished. All this and MORE!!!!By Dirty Ugly Wrestling Podcast

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Mergers, Mindsets, and the Magic of Brand Mastery with Richard Kestenbaum 30:23

5M ago30:23

30:23

Prepare to have your mind blown as we sit down with the legendary Richard Kestenbaum of Triangle Capital LLC to unravel the complex world of mergers and acquisitions. As we navigate through the depths of human psychology pivotal in deal-making, you will gain unprecedented insights into the ballet of numbers and narratives shaping the fate of consum…

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55 - The History of Airbus w/ Scott Hamilton 1:07:06

5M ago1:07:06

1:07:06

Boeing's myriad crises are well known, but what explains the success of its (relatively) new European rival, Airbus? To find out, Ted speaks with aviation analyst Scott Hamilton about the history of the firm, Germany's role in it, and what has allowed Airbus to overtake Boeing. They also discuss the different approaches toward the aircraft manufact…

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Expanding Your Handbag Empire with Government of Quebec 34:43

5M ago34:43

34:43

Embark on a linguistic and commercial adventure as I, Emily Blumenthal, sit down with Ryan McInturf, the insightful attaché to the Quebec government. We navigate the nuances of Quebec's French language and its impact on the handbag industry, shedding light on the opportunities that await emerging designers in Canadian retail. Discover the strategic…

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The Tale of the Arizona Handbag Hometown Hero with Sage Aubrey 37:15

5M ago37:15

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Embark on an enthralling journey through the fashion industry with the remarkable Sage Aubrey, whose rise to acclaim was cemented with her distinction in the 2019 Best Handbag in Overall Style and Design competition. Sage's candid recount of her path from concept to creation offers invaluable lessons on the complexities of handbag design, highlight…

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MIT Start Ups have raised $1 billion following these frameworks - Paul Cheek & Bill Aulet 32:17

5M ago32:17

32:17

Trust Center executive director Paul Cheek and managing director Bill Aulet discuss the robust frameworks laid out in their new books, Start Up Tactics and Disciplined Entrepreneurship (expanded edition), which have become essential reading for entrepreneurs aiming to navigate the complex startup ecosystem. These frameworks are not just theoretical…

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From Wall Street Wizard to Handbag Heroine and the Pop-Up Retail Revolution 40:35

6M ago40:35

40:35

From Wall Street wizard to handbag heroine, Melissa Gonzalez, the mastermind behind The Lionesque Group, graces our podcast with a tale proving passion and business acumen can coalesce into something extraordinary. Her story is one of transformation, trading the stability of finance for the thrill of independent design, without losing the analytica…

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Tola Adeagbo’s Florian London Journey from Lagos to London 34:41

6M ago34:41

34:41

As your handbag fairy godmother, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Tola Adeagbo, the visionary designer behind Florian London. Her story stirs the soul—from playful days in Lagos, Nigeria to the bustling energy of London at age 11. Tola's resilience shines through tales of bullying and cultural challenges, exemplifying the grit that later became the…

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The Accidental Legacy of Pre-Owned Luxury Bags with Charlotte Staerck of The Handbag Clinic 34:56

6M ago34:56

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Have you ever gazed longingly at a luxury handbag, wondering about its journey before it graced a boutique's shimmering display? This episode unfolds a riveting narrative with Charlotte Staerck, the co-founder and CEO of Handbag Clinic. Our intimate conversation travels through Charlotte's evolution from an eBay seller to a titan in the pre-owned l…

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Purple Parrot Colin Sheen, THE ROCK, WMXL, WWE HOF…AND MORE!! 1:11:35

6M ago1:11:35

1:11:35

Dirty Mike and The Big Ugly return with CMPfunk and JT Wrestling to talk the road to Wrestlemania. Hear shocking thoughts on if Cody's story will finish at Wrestlemania, Is Darby Allin in danger, and what the guys think of this years HOF. EWA's Purple Parrot Colin Sheen does a run in to discuss his upcoming Championship match. All this and MORE!!!!…

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The Historical Saga of Handbags, Artifacts, and Royalty with Dr. Katrina Marchant 39:46

6M ago39:46

39:46

Embark on an enchanting voyage through time with Dr. Katrina Marchant, whose expertise in early modern literature and drama offers a unique vantage point into the world of handbags and their societal significance. In our latest episode, we unravel the intricate tapestry of fashion history, tracing the handbag from its humble beginnings to its crown…

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Navigating the Glamour and Grit of Handbag Sales with Handbag Industry Veteran, Jaime Levy 47:30

7M ago47:30

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Embark on a riveting exploration of the handbag industry with Jaime Levy, the renowned former SVP of sales and merchandising for Steve Madden. Jaime peels back the curtain on her journey from a disinterested inheritor of a family handbag empire to a fashion force to be reckoned with. Through her stories, listeners will discover the real dynamics th…

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54 - Germany's Economic Malaise w/Sebastian Dullien 59:17

7M ago59:17

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The economic news from Germany is bad. But is the reality as dire as it's portrayed? To find out if Germany is really the "sick man of Europe" again, Ted speaks with Professor Sebastian Dullien of the Hans Böckler Foundation's Macroeconomic Policy Institute (IMK). They discuss the problems Germany faces and what it needs to do to escape them. For b…

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Transforming Business with No-Code AI Models - Delta V alums Stack AI 48:11

7M ago48:11

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We sit down with Stack.Ai, a company that previously went through our Delta V Accelerator program. Stack.AI helps enterprise clients create custom AI models without prior AI experience. As they explain it, Stack Ai allows those closest to business pain points, solve problems with low code AI models. Stack is also the platform currently used by the …

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Abe Chehebar: A life story told in a legacy of handbags 35:30

7M ago35:30

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Unlock the enigmatic world of handbags with your host, Emily Blumenthal, as we weave through the storied career of Abe Chehebar, the maestro behind AHQ - Accessory Headquarters's phenomenal rise. From the nostalgic walls of his father's Giselle Handbag Company to the dazzling heights of the private label industry, Abe spills the beans on making a p…

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Handbags at the Half-Time Show Featuring Famed Comedian Sarah Colonna 42:53

7M ago42:53

42:53

Sarah Colonna's tale of triumph, from bartending in the bustling nightlife of Los Angeles to crafting chic handbags for stadium-goers, is nothing if not a Hollywood-worthy script. With a contagious laugh and a wit sharp enough to carve her unique space in the world of fashion and entertainment, Sarah joins us to recount the highs, the lows, and the…

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Groundbreaking AI models for entrepreneurs - Doug Williams and Amu Killada 33:44

7M ago33:44

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Today’s episode features Doug Williams and Amu Killada Doug and Amu are the minds behind a groundbreaking AI-powered system that allows teams to test their ideas against the Trust lCenter’s entrepreneurial frameworks. This project has taken the principles of Disciplined Entrepreneurship and Start-Up Tactics to a whole new level. Leveraging tech des…

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