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Almost $5 trillion dollars are spent on Information Technology (IT) annually. Cut through the hype and learn about the real needs, and problems that IT solves for your enterprise. Join us as we dive deep into case studies with providers and learn how IT can make your business better.
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Chris and Dan are serial entrepreneurs who've built, sold, scaled & failed companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. So, like, we f*cking get it - business is hard. But we also love it, it's fun! Fortunately- we've got an epic network of some of the most inspiring builders on the planet who aren't boring and will teach you everything you'd never learn in business school - and therefore everything you'll actually need to build yourself a better future and have some lols along the way. ...
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Smoke Screen is an investigative documentary series on people with complex motives and morals. Follow characters on the fringes of society — con artists, cult leaders, corrupt politicians — as they seduce their marks and bend communities to their will. Join us as we unravel their stories and bring justice to the people they’ve deceived. SEASON 10: The Greatest Scam Ever Written - Coming August 1st What would you do if one handwritten letter promised to change your life forever? All of us wan ...
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Workplace Hugs

Rami Jubran, Shannon Schottler

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Welcome to Workplace Hugs! A podcast where we talk about interesting things we’ve read and how it relates to the workplace experience. 〰️ Our goal here is simple: expand our workplace toolkit with a whole bunch of empathy without a whole new degree in 30 minutes or less a week. 〰️ First we hit the topic at a high level, then we dive deep into our career experiences with it, and end with some key takeaways you can leverage ASAP!
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Apple Core

Graham Bower and Charlie Sorrel

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A podcast about the history of Apple. In each episode, hosts Graham Bower and Charlie Sorrel explore the story behind a different Apple product, and consider what it tells us about the company’s game plan and where it might be heading next.
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Past speeches and talks from the Black Hat Briefings computer security conferences. The Black Hat Briefings USA 2007 was held August 1-3 in Las Vegas at Caesars Palace. Two days, sixteen tracks, over 95 presentations. Three keynote speakers: Richard Clarke, Tony Sager and Bruce Schneier. A post convention wrap up can be found at http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-07/bh-usa-07-index.html Black Hat Briefings bring together a unique mix in security: the best minds from government agencies and ...
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Helping new B2B marketers look good at work. Tune in to the Marketing Bound Podcast to develop your marketing skills, navigate the corporate world like a pro, boost your confidence in your role and access the greatest minds in B2B marketing. Join Laura L. Bernhard every week to fast-track your career in B2B. Subscribe today! Get additional resources at https://www.marketingbound.com/ Note from Laura: “With almost a decade of experience in marketing, there are a lot of things I could have don ...
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Smoke Screen is an investigative documentary series on people with complex motives and morals. Follow characters on the fringes of society — con artists, cult leaders, corrupt politicians — as they seduce their marks and bend communities to their will. Join us as we unravel their stories and bring justice to the people they’ve deceived. SEASON 10: The Greatest Scam Ever Written - Coming August 1st What would you do if one handwritten letter promised to change your life forever? All of us wan ...
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Past speeches and talks from the Black Hat Briefings computer security conferences. The Black Hat Briefings USA 2007 was held August 1-3 in Las Vegas at Caesars Palace. Two days, sixteen tracks, over 95 presentations. Three keynote speakers: Richard Clarke, Tony Sager and Bruce Schneier. A post convention wrap up can be found at http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-07/bh-usa-07-index.html Black Hat Briefings bring together a unique mix in security: the best minds from government agencies and ...
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Curiosity alone won't change the world, but going Beyond Curious™ will. The people that shape society are the explorers — the brave adventurers willing to take a voyage into the unknown to satisfy their curiosity, fulfill their purpose, and bring their ideas to life. This is a show for those people. The people that are relentlessly curious about themselves, their impact, their potential, the people they love, and the world around them. The people who are CONSTANTLY asking themselves, “What i ...
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COMversations at UNLV

UNLV Dept. of Communication Studies

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In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the faculty and staff of the Department of Communication Studies began working from home and teaching online. Now that faculty and students are returning to campus and having more opportunities for face-to-face interactions, we almost feel like we need to re-introduce ourselves to our colleagues and students. The same is true for other schools and departments in the College of Urban Affairs and across the university. We believe that the best way to (re)i ...
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But everyone has a podcast! I’m not a techy person! I don’t like the sound of my voice! If this sounds like you then you’re in the right place. Despite all of these excuses, podcasting remains one of the best ways to build a brand, create an authentic community, grow a business, and most importantly, share your unique voice with the world. In this podcast, (yep, it’s pretty meta) host, Lauren Popish, is going to show you how to do just that. Lauren started podcasting after a public speaking ...
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Inside JMS

UNLV Hank Greenspun School of Journalism & Media Studies

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In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the faculty and staff of the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies began working from home and teaching online. Now that faculty and students are returning to campus and having more opportunities for face-to-face interactions, we almost feel like we need to re-introduce ourselves to our colleagues and students. The same is true for other schools and departments in the College of Urban Affairs and across the university. Since we boast a ne ...
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The Break

Taniya Nayak

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Season One of “The Break” will feature Clinton Kelly (The Chew), Chris Cosentino (Top Chef Masters, Iron Chef America), Ty Pennington (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition), Gretta Monahan (Gretta Style), Carter Oosterhouse (Million Dollar Rooms, Great Christmas Light Fight), Tanya Holland (Brown Sugar Kitchen), Gina Yashere (Bob ♥ Abishola, The Daily Show), David Moscow (blockbuster 1988 movie Big, From Scratch), Karen Akunowicz (Fox & the Knife, Bar Volpe), Ken Casey (Dropkick Murphys), and Matt ...
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Are you feeling like your American Dream isn't quite panning out the way you had hoped? Feeling like you don't quite fit in or struggling with worry? I totally get it - believe me, I've been there too! The good news? I've spent the last 19 years learning and growing, and now I get to share that knowledge with others. I've got some tips and tricks that have truly made a positive impact in my life, and I'd love to empower you with those same tools. Listen to this podcast if you want to improve ...
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Building a brand involves a lot of pressure. That's often because you want to deliver something that the world will gravitate to in the most significant ways. You want to solve problems and make a massive impact on lives. You want your legacy to be remarkable. However, a lot of people tend to chase multiple target markets at once and wear too many hats. This has led to brands becoming hollow and inauthentic. They do not know who they want to be because of the strong desire to create a famous ...
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Smoke Screen is now The Binge Cases - new name, same home for thrilling true crime stories. Catch the new season, Denise Didn’t Come Home, on October 1st. Karen Falasca last saw her 15 year old sister Denise on July 14, 1969, when they parted ways not far from their Bergen County home. The next day, Denise’s body was found strangled next to a cemet…
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Today I get to introduce you to a literal rockstar. Amber Swenor is the lead singer of the heavy metal band Morningstar. AND… She’s also a heart-centered business strategist that helps curious people like us build an authentic and aligned brand. I met Amber on Sir Richard Branson’s private island for a Maverick event, and we immediately hit it off.…
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Nadhim Zahawi uncovers the secrets of working in government as he gives his hot take on Boris Johnson, the pandemic, and his feelings about the Partygate and Matt Hancock scandal! He also dives into the challenges of navigating Covid-19, sharing candid insights about the highs and lows of decision-making in a crisis. Zahawi reveals how his experien…
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Unlock the secrets to scaling cybersecurity from startup to enterprise with insights from a Director of Enterprise Technology! Discover how you can strengthen your security foundation, streamline audits, and build a global network that supports rapid growth. How are you scaling your cybersecurity efforts? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! 👇…
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Alright, WTF is Oracle and why is it worth a massive $457 billion? In this video, we dive into how Oracle became the backbone of the internet. Spoiler: 97% of companies would crumble without it. From powering your favourite apps to securing your data, Oracle is the silent force keeping the digital world running. But what even is it? Let’s break it …
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The defense attorneys for the man behind the scam argue the Duval scheme is no more deceptive than a magic show. But prosecutors make a strong case for fraud. In a last ditch effort to save himself, the mastermind submits a 17 page letter to the judge trying to explain what happened. But will his letter convince her? Unlock all episodes of The Grea…
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When Steve Jobs announced the iPhone 4 at WWDC 2010, it surprised no one. Tech blog Gizmodo had already spilled the tea two months earlier by publishing photographs of a lost prototype. Jobs was furious, but he found a way to turn the situation to his advantage. The design of the iPhone 4 set the standard for all subsequent models. And with innovat…
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Episode Notes In this episode of Workplace Hugs, Shannon and Rami discuss the book "The 20-Minute Networking Meeting" by Marcia Ballinger and Nathan A. Perez. They explore the structure and strategies for conducting effective and efficient networking meetings, especially for those who feel anxious about networking.…
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Josh Perry dropped out of high school at age 17 to pursue a dream: To become a pro BMX athlete. Fast forward a few years and Josh… Competed at the X-Games Won a Harley Davidson in a best trick contest Performed at NFL and NBA halftime shows Is being mentored by people whose characters he used to play in video games … you get the idea. But then in M…
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In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Priestley, the guy who knows how to turn ideas into money. He’s dropping his ultimate playbook on how YOU can build a successful business and hit that first $10K – no fluff, just real talk. Want to know how to make real money and crush it in the business world? This episode is packed with actionable tips, mi…
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In this episode, Dan and ​⁠Chris share their rollercoaster 30+ year journey in the world of business. From wild, unexpected moments like making hires over drinks, to unforgettable experiences like meeting the Queen, and landing some of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands, including Bugatti. This episode is packed with jaw-dropping stories an…
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Our host writes a handwritten letter to the mastermind behind the Duval letters in 2023. He’s impressed and reaches out. He’s never spoken to a journalist before. They start exchanging emails and calls. Eventually she visits him behind bars. Soon, a jury will decide his fate. What will he reveal to her? And how can Rachel be sure it’s the truth? Un…
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Back in 2021 after going through a bit of a shitstorm, one of the questions I spent a lot of time thinking about was, “Why am I here?” After heading into a cave for a bit, I emerged with an answer… To the best of my visibility, I believe my purpose is to create a more deeply connected world. When I met Lou Diamond and I heard him say… “I was put on…
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Discover how entrepreneur Simon Squibb is taking the world by storm with his unique approach to business. With billions of views on TikTok and over a million YouTube subscribers, Simon is breaking all the rules by investing in total strangers, helping them achieve their dreams. In this episode, we dive into Simon’s inspiring mission, his strategy f…
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Many companies think they aren't targets for cyberattacks, but if you're online, you're at risk. Cybercriminals exploit any vulnerability, and ignoring this can lead to devastating consequences. One company thought a simple penetration test was enough, only to face a $3.5 million recovery cost after a breach. The key to avoiding such disasters? Tun…
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The mastermind behind the Maria Duval scam is revealed. Who is he and how did he operate one of the biggest scams in U.S. history? Investigative reporter Rachel Browne discovers this wasn’t his first mail-order operation and that Terry Polevoy, an amateur scam-buster, had helped expose that scheme. Rachel discovers the mastermind’s M.O. Unlock all …
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Episode Notes In this episode of Workplace Hugs, Rami and Shannon discuss the role of feedback in improving movies, drawing examples from "La La Land" and "Moonstruck." They highlight the importance of setting proper expectations at the beginning to enhance the audience's experience and apply these principles to various contexts, emphasizing the va…
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We’re back at it again with another Beyond Curious “time machine” episode! In this format, we curate clips from past episodes around one topic. In this episode… Transformational relationships. Anything you want in life can be accessed through a relationship, and I’ve curated some of the best wisdom on the show on this topic. We’ll for sure be doing…
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Safari is one of Apple’s most enduring and popular apps, with versions running on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and even Vision Pro. But it wasn’t always the behemoth we know today. When it launched in 2003, Safari faced fierce competition from Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, a bruiser of a browser with over 95% market share. Safari didn’t seem to stand a chan…
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Brian Gaughan & Jim Hill start this week’s show by looking back at the D23 Expo. They also discuss what “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew” seems to have in common with Joe Dante’s “Explorers” In this episode, listeners will learn about: When did the Disney family sell off the Silverado Vineyards How did Barry Diller leaving Paramount to go run 20th Century…
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U.S. Postal Inspector Clayton Gerber discovers that the letters are entering the country via Albany, NY, and that they’re originating from a company in Montreal. Locating criminals across the border for extradition is no simple task, but eventually Clayton finds two of the scam’s top lieutenants. Can he get them to give up the name of their boss, t…
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Episode Notes In this episode of Workplace Hugs, Shannon and Rami discuss the concept of "ultralearning," based on the book Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career by Scott H. Young. They explore the idea that anyone can rapidly acquire new skills by following specific techniques focused on intensive …
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Nick Santonastasso was given a 30% chance of surviving birth. Born with no legs and one arm, Nick was born with Hanhart Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which either leaves the babies with undeveloped limbs or undeveloped organs. Despite the hand he was dealt, here’s just a small teaser of what Nick has accomplished: Decided to amputate part of hi…
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Ever wonder why investing in backups is so important? We dive into a real-world example of a multinational company facing complex backup challenges across multiple regions. UbiStor stepped in to solve their issues and ensure compliance across 17 global data centers. This isn't just about spending money on backups—it's about safeguarding your entire…
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To find out how the scheme is operating in the present, we go back to how it all started. We know that two Swiss businessmen had bought Maria’s name and image to add legitimacy to their mailing scheme and launch letters across Europe. But who were these men? What motivated them to cheat hundreds of thousands of people out of their life savings? And…
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Episode Notes In this episode of Workplace Hugs, Shannon and Rami explore the concept of "stay interviews" as a proactive approach to employee retention, discussing four key questions to foster satisfaction and engagement in the workplace. They delve into strategies for both employees and leaders to enhance communication and well-being, emphasizing…
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Here’s one of my favorite quotes of all time: “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will control your life and you will call it fate.” -Carl Jung Think about it: What programming from your childhood is still lingering in the background… … Potentially causing you to behave in ways that no longer serve you? It is my view that our stories (bot…
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The Maria Duval letter scam began in Europe—so how did it make its way to America? U.S. Postal Inspector Clayton Gerber begins to unravel the threads of the scam when he discovers an address on Long Island, where victims are sending their replies to Duval. They also send intimate items like locks of their hair, hoping for the psychic’s help. Clayto…
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Apple launched its first handheld computing device way back in 1993. With no internet access, flaky handwriting recognition, and an eye-watering price tag, the Newton MessagePad never stood much chance of success. But the writing was really on the wall with the arrival of the PalmPilot, a cheaper, more compact alternative, with a breakthrough text …
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Today marks a huge celebration:Episode TWO HUNDRED is officially live.If you had told me back in November 2020 where the show would be today along with who I’d interviewed, I’m not sure I would have believed you…Nuts. Just nuts.This podcast has 1,000% changed my life, and I’m beyond grateful for you being a part of this journey.To celebrate this mi…
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Who was Maria Duval? Her son says she had a gift, an ability to see people’s futures. She helped locate missing people and worked with the French elite, befriending Jacques Chirac and Brigitte Bardot. In the late 80s, when two businessmen approached Maria Duval with a life-changing deal, her name becomes synonymous with one of the greatest scams ev…
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Resources: Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam Grant - https://www.amazon.com/Give-Take-Helping-Others-Success/dp/0143124986 12 Improvisations on a Single Theme by David Homan - https://open.spotify.com/album/6nivTqPFYaz3S2NFF0Gynd Socials: David Homan on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidrhoman/ Orchestrated Conn…
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Join Max Clark, founder of ITBroker.com, and Dustin Young, EVP of Enzu, as they discuss how Enzu helped Think Together, a nonprofit in Southern California, elevate its IT systems. Learn how their strategic partnership led to deploying a private cloud on dedicated hardware, enhancing management and security across 400 schools. Discover how Enzu's Tr…
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What would you do if you got a mysterious letter promising to restore your health and vitality? Doreen Robinson wrote back and sent money to the French psychic named Maria Duval who’d written to her. As their relationship deepened, Doreen had no idea that she wasn’t the only one. In fact, hundreds of thousands of people had gotten a Duval letter, a…
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Steve dives deeper into the details of the killer’s life, reaching out to his wife and daughter in an attempt to secure an exclusive interview with the killer in prison. Meanwhile, the Florida police dig into the grisly details of the killer’s crimes… but if they want to hold the killer accountable, they are going to need evidence. Subscribe to The…
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What would you do if someone you knew turned out to be a serial killer? In the 1970s, Steve Fishman was an intern at his local newspaper, when one day he hitched a ride back from Boston with Robert Carr III, better known as “Red.” Red seemed trustworthy enough, but he was hiding a secret: by the time he had picked up Steve, he had already killed th…
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Steve Fishman is an intern at his local Connecticut newspaper and a regular hitchhiker. When one of his hitched rides comes to an unnerving conclusion, Steve shrugs it off—until weeks later, when the news breaks that the driver he rode with has confessed to being a serial killer who preys on hitchhikers. Steve sees the chance to get the scoop of a …
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Steve Jobs was famous for his keynote presentations, which combined showmanship with beautifully designed slides to generate his trademark ‘reality distortion field.’ But what few people knew at the time was, he didn’t use a Mac to produce those slides. Not until 2002, at least. Instead he relied on a little-known app called Concurrence on his trus…
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https://align5.com/ jratliff@align5.com Moneyball - https://www.amazon.com/Moneyball-Art-Winning-Unfair-Game/dp/0393057658 Rockefeller Habits - https://www.amazon.com/Scaling-Up-Companies-Rockefeller-Habits/dp/0986019526 Rembrandts in the Attic - https://www.amazon.com/Rembrandts-Attic-Unlocking-Hidden-Patents/dp/0875848990…
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Episode Notes In this episode of Workplace Hugs, Shannon and Rami discuss the implications of AI, touching on quotes from industry leaders like Sam Altman and Peter Sheen. They explore the balance between leveraging technology and maintaining human connection, highlighting concerns about humans becoming too mechanized in their interactions.…
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Brian Gaughan & Jim Hill start this week’s show by spotlighting some of the “Star Wars” -related panels being presented at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. They then do a deep dive in on Lucasfilm’s latest limited series for Disney+ Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about: How big (square foot-wise) is the San Diego Convention C…
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