Best Alex and Boris Podcasts (2024)

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Kyle Forster from RunWhen on How Product and Commercial Teams Can Collaborate in Tech Companies 46:49

1h ago46:49

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In this podcast episode, Kyle Forster, CEO of RunWhen, shares his journey from growing up in Silicon Valley to becoming a leader in product management. He discusses the nuances of product management across different customer segments, offering advice on collaboration between product and commercial teams. Kyle also explores leadership roles, the tra…

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#93 Forget Money, Focus on THIS to DOMINATE Your Business! With Mike & Dave 38:53

8m ago38:53

38:53

Filipino entrepreneurs, want to give your business a boost? This episode dives into the power of building a strong community. Mike and Dave ditch the generic networking advice and focus on real connections that make a difference. Get ready for practical tips and inspiring stories! Learn how to craft sales pitches that solve problems, and discover h…

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Migration and discrimination in Putin’s Russia 46:43

38m ago46:43

46:43

It’s no secret that the economies of Central Asian countries like Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan rely heavily on labor migration to stay afloat. In 2022, according to the International Organization for Migration, remittances from Russia accounted for just over half of Tajikistan’s GDP, and made up more than 20 percent of the GDPs of Kyrgyzs…

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31. How AI Really Fits Into Ecommerce Marketing w/ Erik Huberman 41:57

16h ago41:57

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Summary In this episode, Russell talks with Erik Huberman, CEO and founder of Hawk Media, about the current state of marketing and the role of AI in the industry. Erik shares his background in e-commerce and how he built Hawk Media into a successful marketing agency. He emphasizes the importance of delivering on promises and executing marketing str…

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Alex Twigg on building No-Code Platforms to simplify app building 57:08

17h ago57:08

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In this podcast episode, Alex Twigg, founder of Appeggio, shares his transition from the banking sector to creating a no-code SaaS platform. He discusses the evolution of his leadership style, the impact of AI on jobs, and the concept of "invisible banking." Alex emphasizes the importance of nurturing talent, the role of experience in leadership, a…

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#92 "Forget Plan B!" This Entrepreneur Reveals How He Achieved Success Without a Backup Plan With franz 55:37

7d ago55:37

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In this episode we're diving deep with Franz, the mastermind behind Deadways apparel. This go-getter isn't just about threads – he's here to share his love for lifestyle clothing and the wild ride that took him to success. Get ready for a dose of inspiration as Franz drops some nuggets on his "no plan B" method. This tactic is not about playing it …

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The evolution of the Russian FSB 44:29

6d ago44:29

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Look at almost any recent major news story from Russia, and you’ll find the Federal Security Service, better known as the FSB. Having failed to prevent the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack in Moscow last month, the agency has played a major role in arresting and apparently torturing the suspected perpetrators. It was FSB agents who arrested Wall S…

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Achieving Product-Market Fit with Boris Manhart from Growth Unltd 33:10

8d ago33:10

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In this podcast episode, Boris Manhart shares his experience leading Codecheck and his journey through the fintech landscape with Numbers. He shares his expertise on team alignment, leadership, and the critical role of market needs in AI startups. Boris emphasizes the significance of product-market fit, sustainable capital use, and the evolving dyn…

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# 91 How AXL Training Designs Winning Team Building Experiences With Alex Ruñez 54:00

12d ago54:00

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This episode features Alex Ruñez, a certified personal trainer who transformed his passion for team development into AXL Training (Cebu's leading provider of team building experiences). We'll explore Alex's journey, from launching his dream project to building a successful business. Discover the wide range of training programs offered by AXL Traini…

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Daniel Roher and Julia Ioffe remember the Navalnys 48:43

13d ago48:43

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It’s been seven weeks since a local branch of Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service published a brief news post about the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny. “He went for a walk, felt sick, collapsed unconscious, and couldn’t be resuscitated.” Russian officials would later insist that Navalny died of natural causes — his mother was told that…

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Think Remarkable with Guy Kawasaki 40:27

15d ago40:27

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In this podcast episode, Guy Kawasaki, talks about his latest book "Think Remarkable," exploring themes such as marketing excellence, the intricacies of podcast growth, the power of a growth mindset, and the art of finding mentors. Guy shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of quality in product evangelism and the challenges of leveraging a…

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# 90 The “Secret Sauce” to Success: How this Entrepreneur Spice Up His Sales Game With Marvin Viagedor 1:19:12

15d ago1:19:12

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Get ready to fire up your entrepreneurial spirit because this episode is hotter than Big Marvin's secret Silly Boy sauce recipe! We're going one-on-one with Cebu's reigning hot sauce king to dissect his journey from scratch to sizzling success. We'll delve into how Marvin turned up the heat on his competition, even during the pandemic's crazy marke…

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30. From Marriage Partnership to Business Partnership with Jane and Boris from The Goodfor Company 35:29

17d ago35:29

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Summary Jane and Boris from The Goodfor Company discuss their passion for water filtration and the importance of clean water. They share their journey from the plumbing industry to e-commerce and their unique approach to educating customers about water treatment. They also talk about the challenges and benefits of working as a couple in business an…

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Passion of Suzzane. Easter messsage 2024! Episode 114 18:30

18d ago18:30

18:30

Passion of Suzanne. Easter message 2024 Suzanne Muldowney (not Underdog Lady) has a very important message for all.By Suzanne Muldowney, (Not Underdog Lady) Alex and Boris

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How terrorism’s geopolitics brought tragedy to Moscow 48:11

19d ago48:11

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It’s been a little more than a week since a group of armed men walked into a concert hall just outside Moscow and gunned down dozens of defenseless people. A branch of the Islamic State active in South-Central Asia known as Islamic State – Khorasan, or IS-K, claimed responsibility for the Moscow attack in a statement through an affiliated media cha…

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#89 The Creativepreneur’s Playbook: How to Monetize Your Passion with Art Workshops with Genevic Habagat 52:58

22d ago52:58

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Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit and ignite your creative spark! This episode features Genevic Habagat, the founder of GNVCreates, who transformed her passion for calligraphy into a thriving side hustle. More than just a calligraphy expert, Genevic fosters vibrant communities through engaging art workshops. Join us as she shares her journey, off…

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The Pitch: Rewards of Media Entrepreneurship and fund raising with Josh Muccio 51:28

22d ago51:28

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In this podcast episode, Josh Muccio, co-founder of The Pitch and a general partner at The Pitch Fund talks about his entrepreneurial background, his ventures in e-commerce and media, and the intricacies of building a successful media company like The Pitch. Josh recounts the show's sale to Gimlet Media and subsequent repurchase, as well as his per…

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29. Acquiring a DTC Brand and Maximizing Credit Card Rewards with Jake Geibel 41:10

25d ago41:10

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Summary In this conversation, Jake shares his experience of acquiring a smoke bomb business called Shutterbombs. He discusses his background in marketing and how he transitioned into entrepreneurship. Jake also talks about the challenges of shipping hazmat products and the due diligence process involved in acquiring a business. Additionally, he sha…

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Most Haunted Bar in New Jersey - Old Canal Inn Episode 113 22:50

1M ago22:50

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Is the Old Canal Inn the most Haunted Bar in New Jersey? Old Canal inn was established in 1934 and is located at 2 E. Passaic Avenue in Nutley NJ 07110. Legend of the infamous Death Seat and resident ghosts go back decades. We had to find out first hand what stories are true and who is haunting this neighborhood bar in New Jersey. You can find out …

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How to approach Product Development, User Feedback, Team Building with Darya Sesitskaya from Shader 39:38

29d ago39:38

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In this podcast episode, Darya Sesitskaya, founder of Shader, shares her entrepreneurial journey and insights into product development. She emphasizes the role of intuition in the early stages of design and the importance of simplicity in product interfaces. Daria also discusses her approach to user feedback, highlighting that not all suggestions a…

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#88 The Entrepreneur's Toolkit-Essential Strategies for Business Success With Mike and Dave 39:10

1M ago39:10

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Ever dreamt of starting your own business? This episode's for you. Our hosts, Dave and Mike, two battle-tested entrepreneurs from Cebu, ditch the textbooks and share their real-life experiences building businesses from scratch. Get ready for honest talk, practical tips, and the essential strategies you need to know. Learn from their wins and their …

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28. The Dyper Difference: Use Storytelling to Build Brand and Loyalty with Alex Vailas 38:49

1M ago38:49

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Summary In this episode, Alex Vailas, Senior Vice President of Brand Marketing at Dyper, shares insights on how Dyper stands out in a competitive market dominated by big brands. She discusses the importance of storytelling and how Dyper focuses on the future of children and the planet. Alex also talks about their innovative marketing strategies, in…

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Is Europe preparing for a wider Russian invasion? 1:11:40

1M ago1:11:40

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For decades, NATO’s European members have depended on the U.S. to bolster their defense. Perhaps nowhere is this reliance more acutely felt than in the Baltic countries, which joined the alliance 20 years ago this month, and experienced occupation in living memory. With Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine entering its third year and the future …

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How startups can build sustainable distribution modes with Justin Smith from Recharge Capital 42:45

1M ago42:45

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In this podcast episode, Justin Smith, Managing Partner at Recharge Capital delves into his venture capital journey, his experiences at Recharge Capital and Tusk Ventures, and the intricacies of angel investing and SPVs. Justin shares his transition from auditing to venture capital, his approach to building a sourcing network, and the importance of…

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#87 From Stage to Success: An Event Host's Brand Blueprint With Jingle Saynes 1:18:26

1M ago1:18:26

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In this episode, we delve into the world of event hosting with Jingle Saynes, Cebu's beloved "Mr. Oh Yeah!". Jingle's path is a remarkable example of turning passion into a thriving career. Jingle's journey wasn't linear. He explored various avenues, from theater artist to tour guide, and ultimately leveraged these experiences to become an event ho…

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Politico’s Alex Ward on Biden’s Russia and Ukraine policy 30:51

1M ago30:51

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U.S. President Joe Biden took less than two minutes to bring up Russia in his 2024 State of the Union address. “If anybody in this room thinks Putin will stop at Ukraine, I assure you, he will not,” Biden said, prompting a standing ovation. “But Ukraine can stop Putin if we stand with Ukraine and provide the weapons it needs to defend itself.” An u…

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Life in a Pressure Cooker: Startup & Partnerships with Stefan Ross 49:27

1M ago49:27

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In this episode, Stefan Ross, Head of Partnerships at Pigment, shares his journey from sales to partnerships and his experiences in the UK startup ecosystem. He discusses the importance of strategic thinking and curiosity in partnerships, the centralized nature of the UK startup scene, and the misconceptions about partnerships. Stefan emphasizes th…

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#86 Market Testing, Consistency, and Connection Keys to Food Business Success With John Norie Dumasig 53:56

1M ago53:56

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In this episode, John Norie, founder of the thriving quick-service franchise Minute Fried, shares his inspiring entrepreneurial journey. He discusses the importance of market testing, strategic location selection, and the power of building genuine customer connections. John emphasizes the crucial role of consistency and exceptional service in the f…

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Naked People and Clothed Animals with Suzanne (not Underdog Lady) Muldowney Episode 112 16:11

2M ago16:11

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Naked People and Clothed Animals with Suzanne (not Underdog Lady) Muldowney This episode was filmed between Thanksgiving and Christmas 2023. I recently found the footage on a SD card I believed was lost. Suzanne tells us how she feels about naked baby photos on diaper packaging and then the conversation shifts to animals (cats) wearing clothes.…

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The Russian space nukes scare 35:52

2M ago35:52

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Last month, there was a sudden panic in the United States when House Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner issued a statement warning of a “serious national security threat” and demanded that President Biden declassify related information. The American media subsequently reported that Turner was referring to alleged Russian plans to deploy nuclear weap…

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Mastering Your Nervous System with Jonny Miller 40:53

2M ago40:53

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In this podcast episode, Jonny Miller, founder of Nervous System Mastery, talks about his journey from studying at Durham University to becoming an entrepreneur and eventually creating a course to help others manage stress and enhance resilience. He discusses his startup experiences, including his travel magazine and MapTier, and the lessons learne…

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#85 From Bags to Riches: How Bag Restoration Became a Business Goldmine with Chrystal Alesna 42:50

2M ago42:50

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Attention entrepreneurs and luxury items enthusiasts! Join us as Chrystal Alesna explores the unexpected world of bag restoration as a thriving business opportunity. This episode dives deep into the techniques, challenges, and success stories within this niche market. We'll uncover the artistry behind restoring vintage treasures, the innovative mar…

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27. Trust and Transparency: Pillars of 3PL Fulfillment Success with Irene Scharmack 31:21

2M ago31:21

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Summary In this episode, Russell and Emerson chat with Irene Scharmack, CEO of Quick Box Fulfillment, about the changes in the fulfillment industry since COVID-19. Irene discusses the challenges faced during the pandemic, including labor shortages and carrier capacity issues. She also highlights the opportunities in the warehouse space and the bene…

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Christopher Miller on how war came to Ukraine 37:37

2M ago37:37

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To mark the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Moscow’s ongoing campaign to seize more territory, Meduza sat down with the author of The War Came To Us: Life and Death in Ukraine, Christopher Miller, the Ukraine correspondent for The Financial Times and a foremost journalist covering the country who was there on the ground when …

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Building the first operator of e-commerce software with Luca Cartechini of Shopcircle 35:38

2M ago35:38

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In this podcast episode, Luca Cartechini, founder of Shopcircle, shares his journey from Italy to the UK, his experience in investment banking and venture capital, and the founding of Shopcircle. He discusses London's vibrant tech scene, the impact of Brexit, and the benefits of corporate experience for entrepreneurs. Shopcircle's focus on the Shop…

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#84 Unlocking Creativity & Profits- An Entrepreneur's roadmap to multiple income streams 34:08

2M ago34:08

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Multimedia businesses are thriving in today’s market because people crave captivating content. Whether it's through photos, videos, podcasts, or graphics, these businesses have the power to entertain and inform like never before. With everyone glued to their screens, there's a huge demand for engaging multimedia experiences. Our special guest today…

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The death of Alexey Navalny 24:14

2M ago24:14

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Meduza reports on opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death in prison and speaks to experts about his legacy and the political science behind autocrats eliminating dissident threats. This week’s guests are Meduza journalists Evgeny Feldman and Maxim Trudolyubov and scholars Graeme Robertson and Erica Frantz. Timestamps for this episode: (0:43) Photo…

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#83 From Passion to Powerhouse with Bertoni Salazar 38:43

2M ago38:43

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What if your hobby transformed into a thriving global business, serving not just locally, but worldwide? Yes, it's entirely achievable! Drawing inspiration from our guest, Bertoni Salazar, the owner of FTW Athletics and a savvy entrepreneur who turned his passion into a world-class apparel line. What's even more remarkable is that he initially conc…

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Impact of Athletes in Venture Capital with Arthur Bernard at Athletic Ventures 32:30

2M ago32:30

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In this podcast episode, Arthur Bernard, General Partner at Athletic Ventures, talks about his transition into venture capital and the role of athletes in this sector. Arthur discusses his early career, experience in sports marketing agencies, and return to venture capital in 2020. He emphasizes the importance of educating the European market on at…

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Suzanne Muldowney (Not Underdog Lady) Answers Viewer Mail. Episode 111 47:30

2M ago47:30

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Suzanne Muldowney (Not Underdog Lady) Answers Viewer Mail. Suzanne Muldowney gives honest answers to a number of questions sent by the audience. A very big thank you to duncanfrere2656, ArtificialBanana, lisa1111, DMfilmfan, MisDestiny, and kevinlawlor412 for sending their questions. Our audio podcast is available on most platforms. https://www.buz…

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26. Become Profitable on Amazon Using PPC & DSP Advertising With Will Haire 35:05

2M ago35:05

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Summary In this episode, Will Haire, co-founder of BellaVix, shares his expertise on becoming profitable on Amazon using PPC and DSP advertising strategies. He explains the difference between PPC (pay per click) and DSP (demand side platform) advertising and how they can be used to target different stages of the customer journey. Will also discusse…

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Yandex’s restructuring and the future of Kremlin tech control 27:30

2M ago27:30

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After a year and a half of negotiations, Yandex founder Arkady Volozh and the company’s foreign shareholders have reached a deal to part ways with Yandex’s Russian assets. The Russian IT giant’s Netherlands-based parent company announced Monday, February 5, that it will sell a large portion of its operations to a consortium of Russian investors bef…

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Future of Gaming with Blockchain and Crypto with Brian Evans 55:29

2M ago55:29

55:29

In this podcast episode, Brian Evans, CEO and founder of BDE Ventures, shares his insights into the crypto and blockchain industry. He shares the transformative potential of blockchain in gaming, the integration of NFTs in various sectors, and the importance of building a strong online presence. Brian shares his journey into crypto, the impact of r…

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#82 Uncharted Success: How to turn your ideas into a business empire with Christian Gonzales 45:49

2M ago45:49

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What if there were a way to transform your passion project into a thriving business empire? Yes, it's possible! Today's guest is living proof of that. Meet Christian Gonzales, the founder and owner of Cusina Lucas and a former seafarer who transitioned into becoming one of Cebu's prominent entrepreneurs. We've invited him to share his success story…

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25. Spicy Take: The Surprising Future of UPS 26:18

3M ago26:18

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Summary In this episode, Russell and Emerson discuss the future of UPS and its focus on returns. They start by sharing their spicy takes on UPS and its reputation. They then dive into the volume of Amazon returns at UPS and the impact of the Teamsters Union strike. They also analyze UPS's stock performance and earnings, including the layoffs and co…

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How Russia targets its critics abroad in wartime 41:20

3M ago41:20

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The Russian government has a message for its citizens living in exile: nowhere is safe for you. For years, it’s made this threat clear by subjecting its critics abroad to intimidation, forced repatriation, and assassination attempts. And just as the Kremlin has taken increasingly draconian measures to silence dissent at home since launching the ful…

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#81 Behind the Mics: Meet Our Hosts Mike and Dave! 38:38

3M ago38:38

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Curious about the remarkable hosts driving The Big Picture Philippines? Discover the stories of Mike and Dave before they venture into business, learn about their current endeavors, and explore their visions for both their business goals and the podcast. Christian Gonzales joins Mike and Dave for an exciting Q&A session. Delve into their personal j…

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Exploring Latin American Startup Ecosystem with Ali Jamal of First Check Ventures 38:27

3M ago38:27

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In this podcast episode, Ali Jamal, General Partner at First Check Ventures shares his multicultural upbringing and its influence on his interest in startups and venture capital, particularly in Latin America. He discusses the challenges and rewards of working in high-growth startups in developing economies and his transition from a full-time job t…

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#80: Building Resilience and Partnerships: Leif Margallo's Business Insights 52:47

3M ago52:47

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Our episode today delves into the importance of grit and determination amid the trial and error of establishing a business. We feature Leif Brian Margallo, the owner and founder of Virtual Workforce Professionals (VWP), a top-rated online agency offering telemarketing, telesales, customer service, administrative support, and virtual assistance serv…

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What would Suzanne (Not Underdog Lady) Muldowney wear for her burial and what is Underdog fantasy? Episode 110 23:07

3M ago23:07

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Suzanne Muldowney (Not Underdog Lady) tells us about another underdog imposter who is using the name Underdog improperly. Something called Underdog Fantasy with no connection to her favorite superhero. Suzanne Muldowney (Not Underdog Lady) also candidly discusses her wishes about which outfit she would like to be buried in. Suzanne Muldowney (Don't…

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