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Roundball Rock

Roundball Rock

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Roundball Rock is a comedy podcast about the rumors, hearsay, ins, and yes, outs of NBA basketball. Hosted by comedy writers and NBA junkies Sean Keane and Joey Devine, every week Sean and Joey joke about everything that happened in the world of basketball except what happened in the games, because they are definitely not experts and nothing is more boring than analytics. From episode to episode, Roundball Rock always provides an NBA related surprise, whether it's one of your favorite basket ...
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A Job Done Well

Jimmy Barber and James Lawther

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Welcome to the "A Job Done Well" podcast – where we provide insights, advice, analysis and humour to help transform your working life. By improving performance and engagement, you can guarantee everyone is a winner! Each week, Jimmy and James will bring you entertaining and informative thoughts on subjects that will help transform how you work. Their backgrounds – doing everything from running global teams to making Mars bars, from sitting on company boards to running a bookie's, have provid ...
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Fight Island

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Jordan Doll and Sam Wiles whisk you away to FIGHT ISLAND! A comedy podcast where your favorite comedians hypothesize, riff and role-play about fictional fights and the very real island where they take place. It's one part D&D, one part your new favorite road-trip game with a new topic every week. it's brutal, it's funny, it's FIGHT ISLAND!
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On this evidence-driven debate show, panelists argue controversial theories behind hit songs—from rap to rock to showtunes—exploring three grand themes that weave through all of pop music: Heroin, Buttsex, and Lord of the Rings.But what is “Eye of the Tiger” ACTUALLY about?For that matter, what is Sade’s 1985 hit “Sweetest Taboo” really about? -- Heroin? Buttsex? Either seems credible. Perhaps it’s written from the perspective of the wizard Saruman, exulting in the power gained from his secr ...
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Episode 33: We continue our series of episodes focused on answering the critical question –What Is the State of Customer Experience Today? As 81% of the UK's economic output comes from the service industry, understanding how to improve customer experience has never been more important. We will be asking guests for their perspectives on the followin…
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Tim Metzner is the founder and CEO of Fireroad, a build company that borrows elements from venture studios and private equity models. Tim has a rich history as a serial entrepreneur, having founded five companies, including Differential, a firm instrumental in launching Astronomer, Cincinnati’s first unicorn. With deep roots in the tech world and v…
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Episode 35 - Join us for highlights from our inaugural season as we aim to enhance work performance and enjoyment. We'll revisit some standout moments and reflect on what we learned. Plus, don't miss an outtake disguised as a 'Director's Cut', which reveals how our performances can spiral into chaos yet emerge sounding almost professional post-edit…
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In this episode of Design Development, hosted by Rens Hayes of H+O Structural Engineering, we dive deep into the intricacies of marketing within the architecture and engineering sector, featuring Sarah Keane, Marketing Principal at HOK. HOK is a world-renowned architecture, engineering, and planning firm. Established in 1955, HOK distinguishes itse…
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Episode 34: This week, as part of our Leadership Series, we explore Transformational Leadership – A leadership style for today's environment, where change is the only constant (if you believe the hype). Amanda shares a model to help define and understand the characteristics of a Transformational Leader, and we all bring this leadership style to lif…
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Sean Kelly-Rand is the Managing Partner of RD Advisors, a private lender specializing in flexible financing solutions for residential and commercial real estate developers. With a rich career spanning roles at Lehman Brothers, where he underwrote several billion dollars worth of loans, and Madison International, where he launched the London office,…
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The NBA Draft is this week so you know what that means? Permanent Host Dave Schilling is back to see if he and Joey can determine if they can tell which new NBA prospects are good based solely on their names! And, SPOILER ALERT, they can! SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER & IG: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682…
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Rens Hayes is the co-founder of H+O Structural Engineering and the host of the "Design Development" podcast. With a deep passion for creating high-powered organizations, Rens leverages his expertise in structural engineering to facilitate insightful conversations with top industry performers. He is a lifelong learner dedicated to improving the real…
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We All Need to Understand the Data Welcome to Unlocking the Power of Analysis, where we explore data’s transformative potential for improving work performance. You only have an opinion without data and analysis, so analysis is critical to the workplace. In this episode, James dredges through his 20+ years of being called an ‘analyst’ to help practi…
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Joey and Sean are so depressed that the Celtics are probably going to win the title they name all the members of the brat pack instead. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Rens Hayes is the passionate and insightful host of "Design Development." With a wealth of experience in architecture and engineering, Rens has dedicated his career to advancing professional growth within the industry. He leverages his podcast platform to share invaluable lessons, engaging discussions, and expert advice to help individuals overcome…
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Joey and Sean talk finals with John Wilmes the author of Bert Gets Hurt! Available now! Order Here: https://www.mousehousebooks.com/product/bert-gets-hurt/ SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
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Today, we have a special guest, Alex Alexander, to discuss Gen AI. Alex runs a tech start-up, Xoots and has a glittering career in technology across Europe, working for brands including Emirates and Net A Porter. He's advised companies and governments on all things AI and we are lucky to have him join us to explore this hot topic. He will help educ…
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Eric Garrett is the CEO and founder of The Garrett Companies, a multi-faceted holding company focusing on national multifamily development, construction, and asset management. Over the span of a decade, Eric has engineered The Garrett Companies into a $500 million annual revenue business, achieving notable growth with a unique approach in site eval…
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Episode 30 - This week, we continue to explore the UK Customer Experience. The country's service economy employs 80% of the workforce, so understanding and enhancing customer experience is crucial. We conduct a 'shallow dive' (or maybe a snorkel) into Virgin Media, examining its history and origins, as well as customer feedback on their experiences…
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Joe Walker is President and Principal-in-Charge at Walker Architects. Joe draws on 25 years of design experience to create engaging, sustainable, innovative spaces. As a leader, Joe prioritizes communication and clarity. Responsible for coordinating decisions and achieving consensus across large, diverse groups, he ensures that everyone is on the s…
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Episode 29: Insights from Hugh Alley If you have worked in a large organisation, you will have seen continuous improvement initiatives come and go with alarming regularity. Everybody knows continuous improvement is a good idea, yet few organizations can pull it off. This week, we talked with Hugh Alley about why these initiatives fail and what orga…
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Evelyn Lee is the founder of Practice of Architecture, a consultancy, and resource for small to medium-sized architecture and design firms. With a career that spans across various sectors, Evelyn has established herself as a forward-thinker in the realms of real estate development, architectural practice, and technology. After starting her career i…
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Episode 28 - Being made redundant is a possibility that we all may face. It's one of the most challenging experiences in our working lives. In our discussions, we share insights and personal experiences about the highs and lows encountered, how we've coped, and strategies that have enabled us to survive and prosper after redundancy. The taboos link…
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Are you grappling with one of the most formidable leadership challenges? At some point in our careers, we must navigate the complexities of guiding a team through redundancy. There are numerous scenarios and types of programmes, from wholesale organizational failures to individual exits, and each has its nuances. However, a constant throughout is t…
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Frank Lazaro is a seasoned professional whose career trajectory has spanned various technology sectors, from the early days of dial-up Internet to sophisticated applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in marketing. With a background in political science and technology, Frank found his true passion in marketing and the analysis of human purchas…
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Michael Tilford is a seasoned real estate development professional with over 15 years of experience in the Boston area. His expertise encompasses areas from historical tax credits to large-scale developments like 121 Seaport and Eversource's underground substation in Cambridge. Along with his business partner, Ian Hatch, Michael co-founded Fulcrum …
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Were you taught how to manage the work? We are all trained on the technical aspects of a job and the leadership of a team, but we are rarely taught how to manage the actual work. Managing work is vital whether you're a first-line manager or running the country! To provide valuable insights on the best way to manage and improve your teams and their …
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Joey and Sean talk all things play-offs, and talk to stand-up comedian Jeff Cerulli about the Knicks, BING BONG F--- Trae Young baby! SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Maureen McCaffrey is an experienced professional in the realms of construction, development, and investment management. She hails from a civil engineering background, having graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), where she nurtured a passion for the built environment. Initially forging her career in heavy construction, McCaffrey expa…
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Episode 25: Today, we start a series of episodes focused on answering the critical question –What Is the State of Customer Experience Today? As 81% of the UK's economic output comes from the service industry, understanding how to improve customer experience has never been more important. Every few weeks, we will be asking guests for their perspecti…
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Clara Wineberg is a principal at Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB), an architectural firm with a 90-plus year legacy, headquartered in Chicago and with offices also in San Francisco, Seattle, and Boston. Clara specifically spearheaded the establishment of SCB's Boston office, exemplifying her dedication and skill in expanding the firm's national presenc…
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Episode 24 – Every organisation relies on others to be successful, so this week, we discussed: The importance of suppliers in delivering on your purpose, strategy and performance. Why most organisations create relationships with their suppliers that don't work for either party. Our seven golden rules for turning 'suppliers' into 'partners'. Follow …
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Jay Parsons is a rental housing economist with a robust profile that encompasses a journalistic background and a longstanding career focused on the multifamily and single-family rental markets. With 15 years of expertise gained at RealPage, Parsons has developed a deep understanding of the industry, interacting with a diverse array of stakeholders,…
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Joey and Sean talk play in games and then Jon Sullivan comes on to teach Sean about SPACs. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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This week, we talk with our resident Learning and Development Guru, Amanda Gilbert, about Emotional Intelligence (EQ). What is it? Why should you use it? What are the risks associated with using it? and importantly, how can you develop it? Jimmy was put out by Rishi Sunak's lack of EQ when he trashed the credibility of his favourite trainers. James…
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Keith Flaherty is the CEO and President of Hallam-ICS, a company founded in 1981 that specializes in MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) consulting, industrial automation, electrical safety, and commissioning/validation services for various sectors, including life sciences, semiconductors, food and beverage, and more. Starting his career at …
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This week, we look at Performance Appraisals. Dating back to the 3rd century, these systems try to solve many of an organisation's performance management and leadership challenges but often destroy more value than they create. We look at the pros and cons of the process and, if you have the opportunity, discuss some of the things to consider when i…
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Joey and Sean have a collection of friends on to sorta talk basketball for once. Featuring, Corbin Smith, Joe Kwaczala, and Sean Woodley! SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Anthony Bond is the fifth-generation CEO of Bond, a family-owned construction firm with a rich history that stretches over a century. Founded in 1907, Bond has played a prominent role in shaping infrastructural development within and around the city of Boston. Bond’s leadership oversees two distinct divisions: Bond Building and Bond Civil and Utili…
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This week, we unlock the mystery of cost savings with James's formula for making savings thoughtfully without damaging service—doubters, listen on! We argue that this is something we will all face at some point in our careers, so it's best to get on the front foot and do it the right way. James has spent decades (he is that old!) working out the mo…
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Ken Sanginario is the founder of Corporate Value Metrics and the architect behind the Value Opportunity Profile and the Certified Value Growth Advisor program. With an extensive career spanning over four decades, Ken began as a CPA before transitioning into the corporate world as a controller and CFO. He has a profound background in turnaround mana…
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This week, we looked at dysfunctional organisations and the behaviours they encourage. We discussed what that looks and feels like and how it impacts you. More importantly, we talked about how you can manage it. All organisations go through dysfunctional periods, though, as we discovered, dysfunction is in the eye of the beholder. So, being able to…
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Joey and Sean are joined by David Roth from Defector to decide the other side of the bracket of this year's alumni tournament. SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com PHONE: 323-682-0342 ALBUM: www.roundballrock.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Joey and Sean are joined by Matt Osten from The Starters and the Is This Good? podcast to decide the West and East brackets of this year's alumni tournament. And Subscribe to IS THIS GOOD? Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/is-this-good/id1650315990 SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod@gmail.com…
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Krysta Van Ranst is the founder of Building PPL, an innovative company specializing in outsourced learning and development programs, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. With her early career beginning in event planning, Krysta quickly discovered her passion for learni…
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This week, our resident Learning and Development Guru, Amanda Gilbert, joins us again for the third episode in our Leadership series. We explore the subject of Curious Leadership (and we don't mean odd!) We conclude that this is a practical part of any leader's toolkit. It can have a positive impact if used correctly and at the right time. We share…
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Sean and Joey talk about Vom Wafer and Jose Calderson, and then more importantly we hear an EXCLUSIVE TRACK from the album of the summer, America's Uncle Dad by Sean Keane! coming this Friday 3/15. Pre-order it here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/americas-uncle-dad/1727652251 SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: R…
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Sean and Joey talk a lot about the Celtics, and then more importantly we hear an EXCLUSIVE TRACK from the album of the summer, America's Uncle Dad by Sean Keane! coming this Friday 3/15. Pre-order it here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/americas-uncle-dad/1727652251 SUPPORT: www.patreon.com/roundrockpod TWITTER: @RoundRockPod E-MAIL: RoundRockPod…
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Kirstin Brown is the principal and president of Northstar Project and Real Estate Services, a consultancy firm based in Greater Boston. With a tenure of over a decade at Northstar, Kirstin has been instrumental in steering the company's growth and solidifying its presence across various market sectors. She holds a degree in finance and a master's i…
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