Simply put, Tim Burt makes ads that make money. Tim Burt has more than 30,000 commercials to his name, which have sold over $500 million globally. After spending 25 years in radio (CBS), where he was responsible for millions of dollars of ads each year, Tim is now a highly sought-after marketing and branding expert. Tim has worked with Fortune 500 companies (Burger King, South African Airways, Toyota, and others), and countless small businesses around the world. He still produces over 300 ad ...
…
continue reading
A weekly sermon podcast from Big Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church.
…
continue reading
One poem. One guest. Each episode, Kamran Javadizadeh, a poetry critic and professor of English, talks to a different leading scholar of poetry about a single short poem that the guest has loved. You'll have a chance to see the poem from the expert's perspective—and also to think about some big questions: How do poems work? What can they make happen? How might they change our lives?
…
continue reading
This monthly podcast offers a deep dive into the research published in Academy of Management Journal. In every episode, AMJ Associate Editor Sekou Bermiss interviews authors and corporate leaders to obtain the story behind a recent research article. What was the inspiration behind the study and research domain? How can insights from this research be applied to pressing issues in organizations and markets? Season Three begins February 2024.
…
continue reading
Listen: Sermon Audio (2 Corinthians 6) “As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.” Visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 13:31b. “Remember me, O my God, for good.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 13:1-31. “So I confronted the officials and said, ‘Why is the house of God forsaken?'” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Sermon Audio (John 20) “Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.” Visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 12:27-47. “Then I brought the leaders of Judah up onto the wall and appointed two great choirs that gave thanks.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 11:1-3. “Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem. And the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in Jerusalem the holy city, while nine out of ten remained in the other towns.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Huda Fakhreddine on Hiba Abu Nada ("Pull Yourself Together")
1:30:30
1:30:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:30:30
What can a poem do in the face of calamity? This was an extraordinary conversation. Huda Fakhreddine joins the podcast to discuss "Pull Yourself Together," a poem that Huda has translated into English and that was written by the Palestinian poet, novelist, and educator Hiba Abu Nada. Hiba was killed by an Israeli airstrike in her home in the Gaza S…
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 10:1-39. “[B]ring to the Levites the tithes from our ground, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our towns where we labor.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
The Lit Review: An AMJ Podcast | Scott Sonenshein (S3E4)
29:32
29:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:32
This episode, I speak with Scott Sonenshein, the Henry Gardiner Symonds Professor of Management in the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. In our conversation, we talk about a recent paper he published in AMJ, with co-author, Kristen Nault, about organizational resilience. The paper explores the different ways that firms approach …
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 9:1-38. “Nevertheless, in Your great mercies You did not make an end of them or forsake them, for You are a gracious and merciful God.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Sermon Audio (John 13) “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”” Visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 8:1-18. “Do not be grieved, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 8:1-8. “They read from the book, from the Law of God, clearly, and they gave the sense, so that the people understood the reading.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
The Lit Review: An AMJ Podcast | Gurneeta Vasudeva (S3E3)
36:45
36:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
36:45
This episode, I speak with Gurneeta Vasudeva, an Associate Professor of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship in the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. In our conversation, we talk about her AMJ paper about how public-private collaborations can contribute to the success of socially beneficial innovation. We discuss the…
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 24:13-35. “And their eyes were opened, and they recognized Him.” View a complete list of sermons from Luke. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 24:1-12. “He is not here, but has risen.” View a complete list of sermons from Luke. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Emily Wilson on Sappho ("Ode to Aphrodite")
1:27:15
1:27:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:27:15
This is the kind of conversation I dreamed about having when I began this podcast. Emily Wilson joins Close Readings to talk about Sappho's "Ode to Aphrodite," a poet and poem at the root of the lyric tradition in European poetry. You'll hear Emily read the poem in the Ancient Greek and then again in Anne Carson's English translation. We talk about…
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 23:46-56. “Then he took it down and wrapped it in a linen shroud and laid him in a tomb cut in stone, where no one had ever yet been laid.” View a complete list of sermons from Luke. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 23:26-46. “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” View a complete list of sermons from Luke. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
The Lit Review: An AMJ Podcast | David Lucas (S3E2)
29:34
29:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:34
This episode, I speak with David Lucas, the Edward Pettinella Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University and a Research Fellow with the Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society. In our conversation today, we talk about a recent paper he published in AMJ, with co-authors, Matthew Grimes and Joe…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Robert Volpicelli on W. H. Auden ("In Memory of W. B. Yeats")
1:52:26
1:52:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:52:26
"Poetry," according to this episode's poem, "makes nothing happen." But as our guest, Robert Volpicelli, makes clear, that poem, W. H. Auden's "In Memory of W. B. Yeats," offers that statement not as diminishment of poetry but instead as a way of valuing it for the right reasons. Robert Volpicelli is an associate professor of English at Randolph-Ma…
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 23:1-25. “A third time Pilate said to them, ‘Why? What evil has he done? I have found in him no guilt deserving death. I will therefore punish and release him.’ But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.” View a complete list of sermons from Luke. Or visit the Big Creek EPC …
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 7:1-73. “ The whole assembly together was 42,360, besides their male and female servants, of whom there were 7,337.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Margaret Ronda on Walt Whitman ("This Compost")
1:49:36
1:49:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:49:36
How does life grow from death? When we taste a fruit, are we, in some sense, ingesting everything the soil contains? Margaret Ronda joins the podcast to discuss a poem that poses these questions in harrowing ways, Walt Whitman's "This Compost." [A note on the recording: from 01:10:11 - 01:12:59, Margaret briefly loses her internet connection and I …
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 6:1-19. “And Tobiah sent letters to make me afraid.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Michelle A. Taylor on Patricia Lockwood ("The Ode on Grecian Urn")
1:56:45
1:56:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:56:45
What is a poem worth? What does beauty do to the person who wants it, or to the person who makes it? Michelle A. Taylor joins the pod to talk about Patricia Lockwood's poem "The Ode on a Grecian Urn," a wild and funny and ultimately quite moving poem (which is also, obviously, a riff on Keats's "Ode on a Grecian Urn"). Michelle A. Taylor is a Postd…
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 5:1-19. “I brought charges against the nobles and the officials. I said to them, ‘You are exacting interest, each from his brother.’ And I held a great assembly against them.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
The Lit Review: An AMJ Podcast | Jeff Bednar (S3E1)
37:35
37:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:35
This episode, I speak with Jeff Bednar, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resources in the BYU Marriott School of Business at Brigham Young University. In the pod, we talk Jeff's recent article (with Jacob Brown, Ph.D.) looking at Organizational Ghosts, which is when leaders continue to influence behaviors and emotions within…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Sylvie Thode on Tim Dlugos ("The Far West")
1:32:58
1:32:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:32:58
How might a poem map the passage from life to death? Sylvie Thode joins the podcast to talk about a fascinating poem by Tim Dlugos, "The Far West." Sylvie is a graduate student in English at UC Berkeley, where she works on poetry and poetics, with particular interest in the poetry of the HIV/AIDS crisis. Though that focus roots her in the 20th cent…
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 4:1-23. “In the place where you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally to us there. Our God will fight for us.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Marisa Galvez on William IX ("The Song of Nothing")
1:03:44
1:03:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:44
For the first time in the run of this podcast (though certainly not the last!) today we have a poem in translation. Marisa Galvez joins Close Readings to discuss "The Song of Nothing," a poem by the first attested troubadour, William IX. The poem is something like 900 years old, and Marisa helps us see both its strangeness and the sense in which it…
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 3:1-32. “Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set its doors. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Tower of Hananel. And next to him the men of Jericho built. And next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built.” View a …
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 2:1-20. “And the king granted me what I asked, for the good hand of my God was upon me.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Stephanie Burt on Allan Peterson ("I thought all life came from the alphabet")
1:23:01
1:23:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:23:01
Very few scholars have as much enthusiasm for poetry as Stephanie Burt, and so it was a delight to have her back for this episode. Steph has been in the news of late for offering a (very popular) course at Harvard on Taylor Swift, and we begin this episode by talking in fascinating ways about the long history of the relation between popular music a…
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 1:1-11. “O Lord God of heaven, let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night for the people of Israel your servants, confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Even I and my father’s house have sinned.” (Gathered worship …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Paul Fry on William Wordsworth ("A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal")
1:31:17
1:31:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:31:17
Some of the most profound insights I have ever had as a student of poetry occurred in the classroom of Paul Fry, and so this episode really is a dream for me. Paul Fry joins the podcast to talk about William Wordsworth's poem "A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal." Just an eight-line poem, but it opens for us into some big questions: Where does Wordsworth …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Keegan Cook Finberg on Harryette Mullen ("Dim Lady")
1:32:35
1:32:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:32:35
What kind of love do we find in comparison? Keegan Cook FInberg joins the podcast to discuss Harryette Mullen's poem "Dim Lady," which is simultaneously a love poem and a (perhaps?) loving tribute to Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 (itself a love poem and parody). Keegan is an assistant professor of English at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.…
…
continue reading
Listen: Nehemiah 1:1-4. “The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and shame. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are destroyed by fire.” View a complete list of sermons from Nehemiah. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Eric Lindstrom on James Schuyler ("Empathy and New Year")
2:00:05
2:00:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:00:05
"New Year is nearly here / and who, knowing himself, would / endanger his desires / resolving them / in a formula?" So asks James Schuyler in this episode's poem, "Empathy and New Year." No resolutions for me this year, but instead an indulgence, a gift to myself, and I hope to you: my friend Eric Lindstrom rejoins the podcast to talk once again ab…
…
continue reading
Listen: Sermon Audio (Titus 2) “For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say ‘No’ to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope.” Visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.…
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 2:1-20. “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” View a complete list of sermons from Advent. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
David B. Hobbs on George Oppen ("Ballad")
1:57:10
1:57:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:57:10
Why might a poet set poetry aside for more than two decades and then return to it? What would the return sound like? When, as a young man, George Oppen stopped writing poetry, it was because, in his words, "I couldn't make the art I wanted to make while also pursuing the politics I wanted to pursue." David Hobbs joins the podcast to discuss "Ballad…
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 1:57-80. “And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare His ways,” View a complete list of sermons from Advent. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Jahan Ramazani on Derek Walcott ("A Far Cry from Africa")
1:41:42
1:41:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:41:42
How can a poet choose between his language and his idea of home? A postcolonial turn this week, as Jahan Ramazani joins the podcast to talk about Derek Walcott's "A Far Cry from Africa." Jahan Ramazani is University Professor and Edgar F. Professor and the Director of Modern and Global Studies in the Department of English at the University of Virgi…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
The Lit Review: An AMJ Podcast | Ron Burt (S2E4)
37:10
37:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:10
This episode, I speak with Ron Burt, the Charles M. Harper Leadership Professor of Sociology and Strategy at the University of Chicago and Distinguished Professor at Bocconi University in Milan. In our conversation, we talk about a recent AMJ paper, with co-author, Song Wang, about 'bridge supervision' in organizations, which occurs when a manager …
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 1:26-56. “For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed.” View a complete list of sermons from Advent. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
Listen: Luke 1:1-25. “After these days his wife Elizabeth conceived, and for five months she kept herself hidden, saying, ‘Thus the Lord has done for me in the days when he looked on me, to take away my reproach among people.’ “ View a complete list of sermons from Advent. Or visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Elisa Gabbert on Sylvia Plath ("Lady Lazarus")
1:42:46
1:42:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:42:46
What a searching, stimulating conversation this was. Elisa Gabbert joins the podcast to talk about a poem she and I have both long loved, Sylvia Plath's "Lady Lazarus." Elisa is a poet, critic, and essayist—and the author of several books. Her recent titles include Normal Distance (Soft Skull, 2022), The Unreality of Memory (FSG Originals, 2020), a…
…
continue reading
Listen: Sermon Audio “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.” Visit the Big Creek EPC sermon archives.By bigcreekepc
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Hanif Abdurraqib on Umang Kalra ("Job Security")
1:13:10
1:13:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:13:10
A conversation I've been wanting to have for a long time: Hanif Abdurraqib joins the podcast to talk about Umang Kalra's poem "Job Security." Hanif is a poet, essayist, and cultural critic from Columbus, Ohio. He is the author of A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance, A Fortune for Your Disaster, Go Ahead in the Rain: Note…
…
continue reading