Best Allison French Podcasts (2024)

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Work Smarter, Not Harder with Amy Marshall 29:02

2h ago29:02

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #163 We’ve heard this idea of working smarter and not harder. Does that sound like something that is easier said than done? Do you feel that efficiency might sometimes compromise your teaching and how and what students are learning. In this episode I take on this idea with…

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Episode 265: Building a Better Therapist System with Alex Katz, Founder & CEO at Two Chairs, Los Angeles, CA, USA 24:59

1h ago24:59

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We respect the mission of Two Chairs because we believe that human potential relies on individuals remaining mentally strong. Enter Alex Katz. He has a clear vision for company growth and expansion, deeply rooted in his personal experiences and commitment to improving mental health care. But this is not just about access, the systems are highly sop…

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How to Make Language Comprehensible 28:12

6h ago28:12

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #162 We talk a lot about making language comprehensible in our language classroom. This is essential now that we understand how critical this is to language acquisition. When students understand what they hear and read, they begin the acquisition process. It also boosts th…

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Episode 264: Rocking the Utilities Paradigm while Building a Brand for the Future with Supratim Srinivasan, CEO & Co-Founder of Atma Energy; San Antonio, Texas 27:19

2d ago27:19

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Supratim Srinivasan is deeply concerned about the fragility of the electrical utilities industry, so he is doing something about it. As an engineer with a strong background in finance, he co-founded Atma Energy to make distributed energy resources like solar and energy storage more accessible to the individual homeowner and business owner while at …

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Episode 92 – Electric Ferraris and a Trike Showdown 1:39:27

7d ago1:39:27

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thebeerreport/TW_92.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that is keeping it cool in the hot midwest! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Trikes! Eric seems to love them… So we Race Daily Kill them! Are you down with B-Y-D? Yeah, you know me! Where in the world is Carlos Goshn? Thanks for listening. To join in on…

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Make Your Language Classroom Warm and Welcoming with Allison Perryman 22:39

4d ago22:39

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #161 Is your world language classroom a welcoming space for students? Would you describe it as warm and welcoming? Can it be? Should it be? Is it helpful for learning? My guest today, Allison Perryman, sure believes that it is. Allison joins me to discuss how she makes her…

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Episode 263: Fearless in Business with Dr. Benjamin Ritter, Founder of Live For Yourself Consulting; Austin, Texas 29:47

8d ago29:47

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Dr. Benjamin Ritter sees in others what they can’t yet see in themselves, which is what we love about his work. So we invited Dr. Ritter to join us and discuss his book, Becoming Fearless, because we believe that everyone should feel in control of their business journey and find joy along the way. This book is a reflection of his work with CEOs, fo…

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Create a Classroom Where Students Use the Target Language Confidently 21:30

11d ago21:30

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #160 What is a discourse community? Essentially, it’s a learning environment where students actively engage in meaningful communication, using the target language to interact, collaborate, and build relationships. It’s a space where every student’s voice is valued and enco…

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Episode 262: Human Leadership with Vidusha Nathavitharana, Founder of Luminary Learning Solutions, Sri Lanka, Colombo 32:49

16d ago32:49

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Vidusha is a distinguished expert in leadership training and coaching, with over 20 years of experience in the field. As the founder of High Five Consultancy and Luminary Learning Solutions, she has made significant strides in HR consulting and leadership development, authoring over 70 books and establishing herself as a thought leader. Vidusha's p…

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The Inspiring Story of the Mariposa in Nicaragua 29:21

18d ago29:21

29:21

Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #159 I have something that I want to share with you as we go into this new school year. If you know me you know that I have talked a lot about my experiences in Nicaragua and I have been there this summer. I had an opportunity to sit down with Paulette Goudge and talk abou…

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Episode 261: Innovative Sustainability Practices for Eco-Conscious Consumers with Cold Brew with Alex French; Minneapolis, MN, USA 27:45

23d ago27:45

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Alex French, the co-founder and CEO of Bizzy Cold Brew, has steered his company from the remnants of a failed snow sports venture to a thriving brand known for its exceptional 48-ounce cold brew coffees. With his extensive background in marketing at Best Buy and General Mills, Alex has channeled his expertise into creating a product that stands out…

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Revisit Teacher Toolbox Episodes 4:43

25d ago4:43

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #158 This is episode 7 in my 2024 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Mon…

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Episode 260: Connecting Engagement, Data and Revenue in Sports with Ed Birchall, Founder & CEO of Sobirho, London, UK 25:13

1M ago25:13

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Ed Birchall, the founder of Sobirho, brings a wealth of experience from his professional rugby career and roles in finance and technology to revolutionize fan engagement in the sports industry. He passionately believes that Sobirho's data-driven AI technology is crucial for delivering hyper-personalized interactions and maximizing revenues. I met E…

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Revisit Grammar, Language Functions and Proficiency Growth 3:54

1M ago3:54

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #157 This is episode 6 in my 2024 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Mon…

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Episode 259: Inner Strength and Navigating International Business Safety with Jose Pereira 28:19

2M ago28:19

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Jose Pereira, a renowned leader and former CEO of Citgo Petroleum, exemplifies resilience and leadership, especially highlighted through his harrowing experience as one of the Citgo Six who were wrongfully detained and held hostage by the Venezuelan government from 2017 to 2022. During his unjust imprisonment, Pereira's perspective on resilience ev…

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Revisit Guided Conversations and Chat Mats 3:51

1M ago3:51

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #156 This is episode 5 in my 2024 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Mon…

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Episode 91 – Food Truck Frenzy! 1:39:16

2M ago1:39:16

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_91_FINAL_-_96kb.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that does not require a special license to listen to… unless you live in Australia! On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… Want some shaved ice? A hot dog? How about a hamburger? We might have a business opportunity for you. AI is taking the wheel… Lite…

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Episode 258: Productivity Smarts for High-Performing Teams with Gerald Leonard, CEO and Founder of the Leonard Productivity Intelligence Institute, Washington, DC, USA 28:41

2M ago28:41

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Who doesn’t want their teams to be agile and shoot for success? Well, enter Gerald Leonard, a seasoned expert in project, program, and portfolio management who passionately shares his insights on productivity smarts and wisdom. In addition to the Leonard Productivity Intelligence Institute, he is also the CEO of Turnberry Premiere. Gerald believes …

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Revisit Coaching Episodes 5:55

2M ago5:55

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #155 This is episode 4 in my 2024 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Mon…

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#21 - Teacher Longevity and Maintaining Joy with Kia London | Meet the Speaker Series 30:23

2M ago30:23

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Send us a text The Practical & Comprehensible conference is back for 2024! Meet presenter Kia D. London to hear more about her awesome presentation and focus on teacher longevity and maintaining joy, especially as an introverted middle school teacher transitioning to high school. Sign up for this free conference July 29-31 here: https://lalibrelang…

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#20 - Beating Teacher Burnout with Clarity and Confidence | Pav of Fle avec Mme D| Meet the Speaker Series 25:25

2M ago25:25

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Send us a text The Practical & Comprehensible conference is back for 2024! Meet presenter Pav of Fle avec Mme D to hear more about her awesome presentation and focus on beating teacher burnout through her journey of having no designated prep time since covid hit her classroom. Sign up for this free conference July 29-31 here: https://lalibrelanguag…

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#19 - Identity Self-Exploration with Students, Representation, and Social Justice with Middle Schoolers with Allison Perryman | Meet the Speaker Series Practical & Comprehensible 34:41

2M ago34:41

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Send us a text The Practical & Comprehensible conference is back for 2024! Meet presenter Allison Perryman of The Cultural Classroom to hear more about her awesome presentation and focus on social justice, representation, and identity self-exploration through culture in her Spanish class. @theculturalclassroom Sign up for this free conference July …

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Episode 257: Teaching, Coaching, Mentoring: Keys to Team Resilience with CEO and Founder of TRG International Rick Yvanovich; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 26:03

2M ago26:03

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Rick embarked on an unexpected founder's journey to Vietnam that ultimately led to remarkable success. Initially hesitant about moving to Ho Chi Minh City, Rick embraced the opportunity, which catalyzed the founding of TRG International, now serving clients in 80 countries. His experience underscores the importance of adaptability and proactive dec…

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Revisit Class Pacing and Classroom Management 3:54

2M ago3:54

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #154 This is episode 3 in my 2024 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Mon…

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Episode 256: Executive Expansion in the Gig Economy and Other Ways Entrepreneurial Thought is Changing Business with Pat Lynes Founder of Sullivan & Stanley; London, England, UK 28:54

2M ago28:54

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Pat Lynes has been consistently at the forefront of business evolutions impacting teams and human capital management. Lynes has utilized his experience as a senior figure in the UK recruitment sector to challenge the dominance of large consulting firms and inspire the future of work by founding Sullivan & Stanley (S&S). We spoke with Lynes on his e…

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#18 - Using Research-Based Social Justice Units and Teaching Techniques with Timothy Chávez | Meet the Speaker Series Practical & Comprehensible 31:41

2M ago31:41

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Send us a text Practical and Comprehensible is the premiere conference event each year for proficiency-oriented world language teachers! This year, come meet the speakers on the Practical Proficiency Podcast to get a sneak peek and bonus content from the presenters! Meet Timothy Chávez, who is presenting this year on thematic units with social just…

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Revisit Trying Something New 3:55

2M ago3:55

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #153 This is episode 2 in my 2024 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Mon…

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Episode 255: The Power of Creative Media with John Sampogna, CEO and Co-founder of Wondersauce, New York, NY, USA 26:23

2M ago26:23

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John Sampogna is a forward-thinking leader recognized for his creative impact in the advertising industry. His perspective on paid media strategies is rooted in a comprehensive understanding of the full customer journey, encompassing all touchpoints and platforms. He advocates for innovative media placements and encourages brands to diversify beyon…

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#17 - Using Art in World Language | Practical & Comprehensible Meet the Presenter: Courtney of Llearning Llama 19:53

3M ago19:53

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Send us a text The Practical & Comprehensible conference is back for 2024! Meet presenter Courtney Bonino of Llearning Llama to hear more about her awesome presentation: ARTful Lesson Planning! Her presentation this year is all about how to use Art in your Spanish classes and world language classes at large. Sign up for this free conference July 29…

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Episode 90 – CARSTAR North Peoria with Jack Allison 2:05:32

3M ago2:05:32

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/TW_90_Final.mp3 Welcome to the automotive podcast that will not be talking about Justin Timberlake’s DUI. On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We sit down with Jack Allison at his Autobody & Collision Repair shop, CARSTAR of North Peoria and talk autobody & collision repair. Rivian is going MAX at Pikes Pea…

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Revisit Honing Our Craft 4:04

3M ago4:04

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #152 This is episode 1 in my 2024 summer headspace series. This is a chance to revisit episodes from the previous school year during the summer months when you may have a little extra time. Beginning August 26th, you will see new episodes with exciting new topics every Mon…

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Episode 254: Transforming Logistics by Engaging People Who Make Movement Happen with Todd Haselhorst, CEO & Founder of HEALE Labs, Miami, FL USA 28:31

2M ago28:31

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254 Transforming Logistics by Engaging People Who Make Movement Happen with Todd Haselhorst, CEO & Founder of HEALE Labs, Miami, FL USA We love innovative companies seeking to elevate the participation of all people working in the supply chain; that is just what HEALE Labs is doing. With a deep-rooted passion for logistics, Todd Haselhorst has dedi…

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Get Into Your Summer Head Space 5:41

3M ago5:41

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #151 Now that the school year is over hopefully you have a little less on your mind and have a little extra time. This is the perfect time to get into your summer headspace. What do I mean by that? You’ll soon understand. Let’s jump in. time to reflect without other pressi…

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Episode 253: Spinouts and Encouraging Innovation from Within with Dr. Andre Le Plume, Professor at Ted Rogers School of Management, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada 21:41

3M ago21:41

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In today's environment, innovation is recognized as a critical business practice, but do companies encourage innovation to the fullest? Do business leaders feel secure in allowing ideas to grow and potentially sprout into a completely new organization? In this episode, Dr. Andre LePlume shares insights from his extensive research on spinout venture…

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How Do You Assess Your Own Teaching? 20:09

3M ago20:09

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #150 How often do we stop to reflect on our teaching? Hopefully we take the time and opportunity to do it regularly so that we are teaching our students as effectively as possible. In this episode I’m going to talk about reflective practice and how we can use this as langu…

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Circumlocution, An Essential Communication Skill 18:35

3M ago18:35

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Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast. #149 As teachers, and proficient second language speakers, we have figured out ways to communicate words that we don’t know. We can teach this skill to students early on so that they can begin doing it right away. Circumlocution is a strategy for describing or defining a c…

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Episode 89 – Furia Malibu Blues 1:58:49

3M ago1:58:49

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/thebeerreport/tw89_FINAL.mp3 Welcome to the auto podcast that is looking for supercars…. In Portugal On this episode of Throwin’ Wrenches… We are singing the Mali-Blues Three Words… RACE DAILY KILL Portugal joins the world of sports car producing nations All that and more on This episode of Throwin’ Wrenches. Thanks for l…

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