Best Amy Franklin Podcasts (2025)

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Michael Burgess: Elevating Educational Leadership and Advocating for Public School Excellence 52:52

2h ago52:52

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Discover the incredible journey of Michael Burgess, the newly elected President of the New South Wales Primary Principals Association, as he shares his unique path from a childhood rooted in curiosity and learning to becoming a leading figure in education. Michael opens up about the pivotal influences that shaped his career, from early technologica…

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Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen on leveraging AI 30:39

16h ago30:39

30:39

Shantanu Narayen has weathered plenty of storms for Adobe, the iconic software company that earned more than $21 billion in revenue last year. The veteran tech leader talks with host Reid Hoffman about transforming Adobe’s creative tools like Photoshop to a cloud-based subscription, how that unlocked ways to innovate faster, and why those lessons a…

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Wrong About Walz for US Senate 1:00:22

2h ago1:00:22

1:00:22

We may not be a monarchy, but we've got the next best thing in special guest and American Curling Royalty Phill Drobnick IN THE HOUSE! We're talking about why Walz' decision not to run for Senate, Trump going in hard on MN politicians, Musk, being a dick boss, Tina Smith calling Musk a dick boss, siding with Russia and North Korea, telephone colleg…

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Egg prices, avian flu & golden yolks, with Vital Farms CEO Russell Diez-Canseco 29:04

3d ago29:04

29:04

Feeling the impact of eggflation? Vital Farms’ CEO Russell Diez-Canseco joins Rapid Response to offer valuable context beyond the eye-popping price tags. As avian flu continues to wipe out millions of birds, many egg producers are struggling — but Vital Farms has managed to keep growing. Canseco shares how the brand’s relationship with farmers, tra…

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A more compassionate capitalism, with Cotopaxi’s Davis Smith 30:36

8d ago30:36

30:36

Cotopaxi founder Davis Smith believes business can be a force for change. He built a world-class outdoor brand around a simple but powerful motto: Do Good. In this conversation with host Jeff Berman, Smith shares the spark of inspiration that set Cotopaxi in motion, the hard-won lessons that shaped his approach to building teams, and why he chose t…

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Wrong About Running for US Senate 1:04:15

1d ago1:04:15

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Great show with the original 3....Not actually the original-original 3, but the original three who comprise what is generally known as the classic WAE line up. This week we're talking about Senator Smith's decision not to seek re-election and all the potential horses coming to fill the seat: Walz? Flanagen? Franken? Craig? Omar? Simon? Emmer? Phill…

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Can Rivian avoid the EV speed bumps? with founder and CEO RJ Scaringe 31:33

10d ago31:33

31:33

As demand declines for EVs, and Tesla’s Elon Musk wields power in the new Trump administration, electric automaker Rivian is taking this time to adapt its business and expand its brand. Rivian’s founder and CEO RJ Scaringe joins Rapid Response to share how the company is moving beyond the luxury SUV space — introducing a raft of new challenges and …

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S5-E-11: This Crazy Thing We Call Love w/Brian Franklin 38:10

12d ago38:10

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Please note: This episode was recorded prior to the transition to the Today's Your Day Podcast. On Episode #11 of Tedi Talks, Tedi welcomes special guest Brian Franklin, Co-Founder of Vows & Speeches, located in Los Angeles, CA. Brian shares with us that after leaving a long career in political consulting, him and his wife (Nicole), started Vows & …

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Building a network of mentors, with Cadre’s Ryan Williams 30:27

15d ago30:27

30:27

Ryan Williams thinks it should be easier to invest in real estate. He founded Cadre in 2014 to address this problem, and scaled it to impressive heights before an acquisition last year that sources say was valued at north of one billion dollars, combined. Williams talks with host Jeff Berman about how he built a powerful network of mentors to suppo…

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Wrong About Munching Sharks! 47:01

14d ago47:01

47:01

Great show featuring former State Senator Karla Bigham, acapella enthusiast Ryan Winkler, as well as founding pod-father and direct descendant of Benjamin Franklin: Mike Franklin (possibly)! Another week, another issue that reaches across every layer of american society...Hairy men, short women, sharks, factory workers, people who work in stores, s…

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From Nike to Bud Light to Tubi: Lessons from the Super Bowl 2025 ads, with Autodesk's Dara Treseder 28:44

17d ago28:44

28:44

Super Bowl LIX had a clear winner on the field, but victory for brands was more hard-won. Sure, plenty of ad spots were star-studded, from Seal to David Beckham to Ben and Casey Affleck, but to what end? Many aimed for impact, but did they deliver? Autodesk CMO Dara Treseder offers hot takes on this year’s hits and misses from the big game’s ads. S…

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Pivot: Reid Hoffman joins Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway to go deep on AI news 1:01:35

21d ago1:01:35

1:01:35

Masters of Scale brings you a special episode of Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway featuring conversation with our show’s founding host Reid Hoffman. Together, they discuss the hype and fears around DeepSeek, why spending money on AI is a good thing and insights from Reid’s newest book: "Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our A…

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S5-E-10: Protecting Your Psychological Safety w/Kimara Mayberry 42:59

15d ago42:59

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On Episode #10 of Tedi Talks, Tedi welcomes back special guest Kimara Mayberry, Founder & Principal Consultant at Platinum Consulting Group, located in Southeast Michigan. Tedi, true to fashion, kicks of this episode with some stats he found on the Googler, which leads to a fascinating conversation on Gaslighting. Kimara explains what Gaslighting i…

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Disrupting the hair color business, with Madison Reed CEO Amy Errett 31:19

22d ago31:19

31:19

Amy Errett had a hunch that hair color was a huge potential market – especially among women who wanted an option free from harsh chemicals. She started a company focused on clean ingredients, innovative technology, and a revamped salon experience. Since founding Madison Reed in 2013, more than 5 million people have tried her products. Errett joins …

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Wrong About Eating Beaver! 54:50

21d ago54:50

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If you came here for bipartisan bickering, keep it pushing cowboy! Cause this week we're talking about the only thing that matters, and we're all in lock step. You're either with us or against us, and there isn't any wiggle room....It's your time to choose. And choose wisely bub, cause you're children's children's grandkids will sing songs about th…

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Elevating Teaching and Learning with Strategic Clarity Learning Suite Implementation 58:19

21d ago58:19

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Uncover the secrets to transforming your educational environment with insights from the incredible Dr. Lyn Sharratt, Sue Walsh, and Maggie Orgham. This episode of the Professional Learnings podcast offers a treasure trove of strategies for implementing and sustaining the Clarity Learning Suite (CLS). We begin with an exploration of the CLS implemen…

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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is here to put the brand back on top 30:07

24d ago30:07

30:07

Amid higher costs, longer wait times and waning sales, Starbucks is ready for a brand refresh. The company’s new CEO, Brian Niccol joins Rapid Response to reveal how Starbucks plans to go back to its roots and prioritize human connection in the hopes of restoring the brand’s position in US culture. Niccol also shares insights about evolving Starbuc…

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S5-E-9: Becoming Your Own Boss w/Brigitte Betser 33:09

27d ago33:09

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On Episode #9 of Tedi Talks, Tedi welcomes special guest Brigitte Betser, a Franchise Executive, Consultant and Business Ownership Guide, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Tedi kicks-off the conversation after hitting the Googler with some stats on new business startups over the past several years. Brigitte shares with us how she got started in he…

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Emma Grede, Mellody Hobson & Angela Ahrendts on inclusive leadership 36:03

29d ago36:03

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Emma Grede is the co-founder of Good American and Safely, a founding partner of Skims, and chair of the 15 Percent Pledge. In this conversation, recorded live on stage at the Masters of Scale Summit in October of 2024, Grede shares entrepreneurial lessons with Angela Ahrendts (former SVP at Apple). Later in the episode, it’s Ahrendts’ 2024 Summit c…

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Wrong About Freezing Federal Funds! 1:03:06

29d ago1:03:06

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This week we unpack the entirely predictable reversal of Trump's attempt to recreate the government in his image along with a heapin' helpin' of Minnesota state politics. Enjoy the show and please share! Be sure to checkout our new Youtube page and we'd appreciate it if you'd share, subscribe, and generally spend most of your day there: www.youtube…

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Reid Hoffman on AI ‘Superagency’ 26:27

1M ago26:27

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As Chinese AI developers send shockwaves through Silicon Valley, and Elon Musk spats with President Trump over AI policy, Reid Hoffman returns to Rapid Response to explore today’s AI landscape, and the secrets behind a concept he calls AI ‘Superagency’. Hoffman shares his vision for what an AI-infused workday will soon look like, how we address soc…

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Scaling solutions for the climate crisis, with Vinod Khosla 20:25

1M ago20:25

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Tech titan Vinod Khosla argues that a dozen extraordinary entrepreneurs could make all the difference in combatting climate change. He spoke with host Jeff Berman live at the Masters of Scale Summit in October. Khosla shares insights as an investor and details his techno-optimist view on what the future may hold. You can find Vinod's essay "AI: Dys…

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Wrong About Balls! 1:03:26

1M ago1:03:26

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He's got big balls, she's got big balls, but we've (USA) got the biggest balls of them all....and we're not here to dispute that. What we're here to discuss is our feelings on the quality of President Trump's ball....Please join us now for yet another bipartisan discussion.....OH, and we're about to make history with our investigation into the deep…

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Mitch Wallis: Building Deeper Connections through REAL Conversations 1:06:35

30d ago1:06:35

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What if the key to unlocking meaningful connections and fostering psychological safety lies in the power of vulnerability and authentic conversations? Join us as we explore this with Mitch Wallis, a distinguished mental health advocate and the visionary behind Heart On My Sleeve. Mitch opens up about his personal battle with obsessive-compulsive di…

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Redefining work-life balance, with Neha Ruch 29:34

1M ago29:34

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As return-to-office policies reignite the perennial debate over work-life balance, a cultural shift is underway. Neha Ruch, founder of Mother Untitled and author of The Power Pause, is leading the charge to redefine the role – and perception – of working parents. In this episode of Rapid Response, she explores how career pauses can drive personal g…

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Wrong About the Inauguration with Dean Phillips, Kurt Daudt, & Amy Bigham! 1:00:01

1M ago1:00:01

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It's a star studded, guest host packed edition of Wrong About Everything. We're as bi-partisan as ever with an Amy Koch curated panel that is something of a fever dream for any Minnesota based polysci nerds. Dean Phillips emerges from seclusion to be all likeable and affable and reasonable as always (also had a great Jimmy Carter anecdote). We've g…

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The power of mentors: Alex Rodriguez, Angela Duckworth, and more 20:38

1M ago20:38

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We often hear stories of transformational mentors from the iconic business leaders on our show. In this episode, we’ve curated a handful of our favorite stories about how mentors make a difference. Hear from music industry legend Jimmy Iovine, entrepreneur Alexa von Tobel, pro athlete Alex Rodriguez, and others. Baby2Baby Disaster Relief and Emerge…

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S5-E-8: Around the World w/Alan Headbloom 39:27

1M ago39:27

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On Episode #8 of Tedi Talks, Tedi welcomes special guest Alan Headbloom, a Trained Teacher, Coach and Published Author, to name a few things that Alan does. Alan is located in Holland Michigan. Tedi and Alan discuss how they met (over 19-years ago). Alan shares with us why he started Headbloom. Alan explains what cross-cultural communication is and…

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When disaster strikes: On the ground amid LA wildfires 30:24

1M ago30:24

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Wildfires have forced more than 100,000 people to evacuate their homes in the Los Angeles area, and killed at least 24 people. In what will likely be the most costly disaster in U.S. history, thousands of homes and businesses have been lost. In a special edition of Rapid Response, host Bob Safian and show producers share on-the-ground perspectives …

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Wrong About Quorums! 46:26

1M ago46:26

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Wrong About Quorums is LIVE Will the Dems refuse to come to work? Will Walz get tough on fraud? What do you think of Trump's win in court? Comment below and join the conversation! Enjoy the show and please share! Be sure to checkout our new Youtube page and we'd appreciate it if you'd share, subscribe, and generally spend most of your day there: ww…

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How Oura Ring is redefining health tech, with CEO Tom Hale 32:15

2M ago32:15

32:15

After using an Oura Ring helped him through a stressful transition, Tom Hale decided he wanted to help the health tracker reach new heights. Tom has led the company in a chapter of impressive growth since becoming CEO in 2022. In this episode, he sits down with host Jeff Berman to reveal how he translated lessons from his time leading software comp…

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5 bold AI predictions for 2025, with Pioneers of AI host Dr. Rana El Kaliouby 30:55

2M ago30:55

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Entering 2025, AI is poised to continue disrupting, redefining and supercharging the business world. AI expert and Pioneers of AI host, Rana El Kaliouby, joins Rapid Response to share five bold AI predictions for the year ahead – from technological advancements to societal impact to investing. Whether you’re looking for AI to further enhance your w…

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Wrong About Javier's Email 1:11:00

2M ago1:11:00

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Wrong About The Majority is Live! This week we take a moment to acknowledge the recent passing of State Senator Kari Dziedzic, State Rep Mary Murphy, and of course former President Jimmy Carter. We also talk Mike Johnson, Curtis Johnson, Nicole Mitchell, the attacks in New Orleans & Trump Tower, and much more! Enjoy the show and please share! Be su…

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