Best Associate director for public relations Podcasts (2024)

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Progressive Leadership for Our Area 21:28

3d ago21:28

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Send us a Text Message. Good news happens! In this episode, we chat with Teresa Mosqueda, current King County and former City of Seattle Council member, who, like United Way, spends time addressing issues such as housing, food insecurity, and access to resources. We will also spotlight United Way’s new Our Neighbor Fund and hear about a local volun…

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School's Out, TIPS is In! 20:40

10d ago20:40

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Send us a Text Message. Good news happens! In this episode, we chat with Meghan Barnes of Teens in Public Service, a Seattle-based organization that hires young adult leaders for paid community service internships and pairs them with nonprofit organizations over the summer. United Way of King County proudly spotlights Teens in Public Service, which…

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Acclaimed Author Rosie J. Pova Shares Insights on Her Children's Picture Books and More! 23:01

11d ago23:01

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Text us for a shout out! What is a picture book and what is the secret to its success? An amazing author, Rosie J. Pova joins The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates with answers to those questions and more. Rosie also encourages everyone to develop their own writing skills. As a writing coach, she assesses writing abilities for young and old asp…

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What is EDI, and what role does it play in Seattle’s future? 17:33

17d ago17:33

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Send us a Text Message. We chat with members of two United Way-supported organizations about the city’s Equitable Development Initiative, which was launched in 2016 to help address the displacement of people of color from Seattle’s once-affordable neighborhoods. Both Jessica Juarez-Wagner of Potlatch Fund and Wyking Garrett of Africatown Community …

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Mentors Matter: Hazel Cameron of 4-C Coalition Honored 27:02

24d ago27:02

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we chat with the co-founder and director of the Seattle-based mentorship group. On June 12, Cameron will receive the Sound Generations 2024 Inspire Positive Aging Award for her service to the community. United Way of King County proudly supports the 4-C Coalition and honors Cameron for the time she spends ma…

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News Shared from the Gold Coast Builders Association You Need to Know! 30:58

25d ago30:58

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Text us for a shout out! This special edition of the Florida Business News Forum is compiled thanks to the Gold Coast Builders Association and shared from the GCBA Builders Spotlight. The Gold Coast Builders Association is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing home builders associations in Florida. If you are in the home building industry or …

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When Our Children's First Teachers Become Their Best Advocates 15:57

1M ago15:57

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Send us a Text Message. This episode features a conversation with Regina Elmi, co-founder and executive director of Supporting Partnerships in Education and Beyond (SPEB). This Renton-based organization believes all children’s success depends upon strong partnerships between parents, schools, and community members. United Way of King County proudly…

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Class Time and Community During COVID 27:27

1M ago27:27

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Send us a Text Message. This month marks the one-year anniversary of the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hourglass looks back at how COVID-19 impacted local students in and out of the classroom and how a United Way-funded coalition of nonprofits aided young people, families, and communities during the pandemic. In the photo are four students from two…

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Greg Batista, CEO, G. Batista Engineering & Construction Talks Art, Construction Guides and Community Service 23:23

1M ago23:23

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Text us for a shout out! Greg Batista, CEO of G. Batista Engineering and Construction returns to The Florida Business Forum for Episode 2 as he discusses his passion for creating works of art and dedication to serving communities after a disaster. Batista's art has become valuable and sought after. His How to Guides are helping Home Owner Associati…

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Keeping Our Youth Active 22:38

1M ago22:38

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Send us a Text Message. There's more to movement than exercise and sports! This episode features a conversation with Sarah Sense-Wilson and Kayla Harstad of Urban Native Education Alliance, a Seattle-based organization that immerses generations of Indigenous youth in education, culture, and tradition. United Way is proud to support Urban Native Edu…

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How to Claim Your Share of Multi-Billion Credit Card Settlement with Patrick Talley 16:07

2M ago16:07

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Text us for a shout out! If your business accepted credit cards between 2004 and 2019, you are eligible for your share of a more than 5 billion dollar credit card settlement against Visa and Mastercard. And while the settlement names Visa and Mastercard, Patrick Talley, owner of the Business Benefit Center here in Florida, says you are eligible to …

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"Hope and Opportunity in Over 40 Languages" 23:53

2M ago23:53

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we chat with Leslie Stone, the youth development director for Asian Counseling and Referral Service of Seattle. For more than 50 years, Asian Counseling and Referral Service, or ACRS, has offered a broad array of behavioral health programs, human services, and civic engagement activities for Asian Americans,…

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Hurricane Season 2024 Discussion with Deputy Director Jamie Rhome of the National Hurricane Center 39:51

2M ago39:51

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Text us for a shout out! When asked what keeps him awake at night, Jamie Rhome, Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center says he echoes the sentiments of all Hurricane Center workers who fear the devastating consequences of a Tampa Bay landfall by a major Hurricane. The results would be devastating with perhaps thousands killed, a major US …

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Technology. Access. 19:39

2M ago19:39

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we chat with Sherry Williams, the executive director of operations for Technology Access Foundation, a Seattle-based organization that provides STEM education for underserved students and support for educators of color. United Way of King County proudly supports Technology Access Foundation and how it spends…

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Here’s how the University of Utah will showcase using AI responsibly 20:41

2M ago20:41

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The University of Utah has long been at the center of revolutions in technology, from development of the internet to innovations in graphic computing. Now the U is poised to take the same leading role with artificial intelligence. In this episode of U Rising, host Chris Nelson talks to Professor Manish Parashar, who is overseeing the university's R…

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“Nothing About Us Without Us” 24:31

2M ago24:31

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Send us a Text Message. This episode features a conversation with Nicole Barker of Open Doors for Multicultural Families, a Kent-based organization that envisions a world where all individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities and their families thrive in an inclusive society of their own design. United Way of King County proudly support…

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Pro Bono Initiative: Serving our community with free legal help 25:50

2M ago25:50

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The Pro Bono Initiative at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law provides free legal help with a broad range of topics—and also has a new program assisting incarcerated Utahns at the Utah State Correctional Facility with civil law problems. Caisa Royer, program director, talks with host Chris Nelson about how the program works and th…

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Engineer, Artist, Construction, Author, The Florida Business Forum Podcast Discovers Greg Batista 19:30

2M ago19:30

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Text us for a shout out! His website begins to set the stage with a question "Ask G Batista". Perhaps, one of the reasons to ask Greg Batista, CEO of G. Batista Engineering and Construction questions are the many talents he has besides being a Structural Engineer and a multi-decade owner of a south Florida construction company. The Florida Business…

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Tony B. of Rainer Avenue Radio! 17:23

2M ago17:23

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Send us a Text Message. This episode features a conversation with Tony B Benton, the founder and Station Manager of Rainier Avenue Radio, a Black-owned, 24-hour station in Historic Columbia City Theater that amplifies the diverse narratives and voices of Southeast Seattle’s communities. United Way of King County is proud to spotlight Tony B and all…

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This powerful tool helps you treat other people with less contempt and more respect — especially when you disagree 27:51

3M ago27:51

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Tim Shriver created The Dignity Index to shift how we interact with other people in all facets of life — from public and political conversations to engaging with those who are different from us or who hold views we don’t share. In this episode of U Rising, Shriver talks with host Chris Nelson about how the index was developed and then refined here …

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“I want to be the light in anyone’s life I come across.” 38:28

3M ago38:28

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we chat with De’Vonte Parson, the executive director of Pro Se Potential, a prevention-based, restorative program that empowers local youth to achieve stability and find their purpose. United Way of King County proudly supports Pro Se Potential and the time it spends building young leaders through healing-ce…

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Filing your IRS return should never be taxing. 28:40

3M ago28:40

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Send us a Text Message. As we approach the April 15 IRS Tax Deadline, we’ve dedicated this episode to all things taxes. United Way Credits & Financial Stability team members Casey Lantz (left) and Ryan McFerran chat about how we spend time preparing thousands of returns free of charge while helping make tax season a little less stressful for our ne…

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Amendment 4 - The Impact of Safeguarding Women's Health Care in Florida 29:47

3M ago29:47

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Text us for a shout out! Amendment 4. An amendment to Florida's Constitution to protect women's health care in Florida and specifically protect the right to have an abortion in Florida is on the November 5th ballot. The Florida Business Forum's Anchor Sam Yates sat down with Sarah Parker, the Executive Director for Voices of Florida Fund and one of…

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Breakthroughs await: This research lab seeks treatments for rare diseases 27:43

3M ago27:43

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Rare diseases often don't get much attention because they're just that — rare. Each one affects fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S., but collectively, they're surprisingly common. And there are no treatments available for the majority of these diseases. In this episode of U Rising, host Julie Kiefer talks with Jill Hawkins, who has two children w…

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Give a Care! 14:37

3M ago14:37

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Send us a Text Message. It's all about giving: United Way Chief Philanthropy Officer Lindsay Harper talks about the ever-changing philanthropic landscape and explains how we spend our time making the best use of contributions from people like you. Want your taxes done for free? We provide info on United Way's Free Tax Preparation Program. And there…

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University of Utah Health has a national role in tracking prescription drug shortages 17:26

3M ago17:26

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U of U Health tracks and provides data on prescription drug shortages to the American Society of Health System Pharmacists website, one of just two sites dedicated to prescription drug shortages. Erin Fox, an adjunct professor of pharmacy and associate chief pharmacy officer at University of Utah Health, oversees that effort and is the go-to expert…

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An Oasis in a Food Desert 12:00

3M ago12:00

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Send us a Text Message. Hear about Cultivate South Park, a nonprofit organization in Seattle's South Park neighborhood that provides fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and grains to a community with limited food options nearby. Want your taxes done for free? We provide info on United Way's Free Tax Preparation Program. And there's a new event coming …

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U Career Success helps students get their careers off to a strong start 25:36

4M ago25:36

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There is an ongoing national conversation right now about the value of higher education. One measure we use when we talk about the value of a degree from the University of Utah is job placement. And by that we mean the job opportunities and starting salaries our graduates receive. Host Chris Nelson talks with Katie Abby, vice president for U Career…

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ParentChild+: Making Successes Multiply 36:36

4M ago36:36

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Send us a Text Message. Hourglass chats with Sarah Walzer of ParentChild+, a New York-based, national organization that ensures all children regardless of race, socio-economic status, or zip code have equal possibilities from the start. Also, hear about our rental assistance partner Centro Cultural Mexicano. And we've got an upcoming event at Shore…

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Big Impact! 22:37

4M ago22:37

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we chat with United Way of King County chief impact officer Regina Malveaux, who shares how we spend time making a difference in communities through service and advocacy. We also highlight our rental assistance partner Neighborhood House. And we announce an upcoming Change Makers event. Thanks for tuning in!…

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How to use breathing techniques to reduce stress and anxiety 16:46

4M ago16:46

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In this episode, we get hands-on! Antonia explains to us how breathwork can regulate the stress hormone and reduce stress levels. She takes us through a powerful breathing technique that can help to control the stress we feel and get us into the right headspace before presenting. If you found this episode useful, please like, share and subscribe! E…

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Managing Stress When We Present 34:51

4M ago34:51

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75% of the population fears public speaking. Avoiding it isn't always an option though and imagine the opportunities you could miss if you aren't able to fully engage! We can take control and we always have a choice. In this episode, Maryanne and Antonia discuss Imposter Syndrome and practical techniques to control your stress levels. They chat abo…

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University of Utah Health is bringing world-class medical care to Rose Park, West Valley and Utah County 31:16

4M ago31:16

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The University of Utah has announced three major projects that greatly increase the reach of health care that University of Utah Health provides. There are two new health centers on the west side of Salt Lake County and one in Utah County. U Rising host Julie Kiefer and Dr. Michael Good, senior vice president of Health Sciences and CEO of Universit…

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Love and Liberation: a different kind of after school program 25:05

4M ago25:05

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Send us a Text Message. The Filipino Community of Seattle is one of 14 United Way-supported local organizations that spend their time conducting afterschool programs that teach youth about their heritage and their culture.By Joe Burris, associate director for public relations, United Way of King County

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Here's what the new earthquake maps show for Utah and the U.S. 29:45

4M ago29:45

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Scientists have been forecasting a big earthquake in Utah for decades and newly released earthquake maps provide an update on our risk. Seismologist Jim Pechmann, a research associate professor emeritus in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, shares insights about the new maps and what it could mean for Utah in this episode of U Rising hosted …

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Dual Impact 28:00

4M ago28:00

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Send us a Text Message. James Lovell tells us how he spends his time serving communities as Chief Community Development Officer of the Chief Seattle Club and as a newly elected member of SeaTac city council. Also, hear about one of our rental assistance partners, Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle. And how about spending a happy hour with us? We'…

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Planting seeds: U’s Seed Library promotes health and builds community 17:13

4M ago17:13

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Did you know you can “borrow” vegetable and flower seeds on our campus? Jennifer Macali, an associate professor in the College of Nursing, and Brandon Patterson, associate librarian at the Eccles Health Sciences Library, are co-founders of the University of Utah's Seed Library. In this episode of U Rising, learn all about the seed library and how y…

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Mentoring for these times 20:28

5M ago20:28

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Send us a Text Message. Mentorship program directors Hazel and Don Cameron tell us how they’ve dedicated their time to helping young men of color succeed in school and in life.By Joe Burris, associate director for public relations, United Way of King County

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Florida Engineering Society 2023 Engineer of the Year Eric M. Jiménez, PE, PMP, CCM of Ardmore Roderick Engineering 32:36

5M ago32:36

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Text us for a shout out! Eric M. Jiménez, PE, PMP, CCM of Ardmore Roderick Engineering is the 2023 Florida Engineering Society Engineer of the Year. The Florida Business Forum Podcast Host Sam Yates sat down with Jiménez to talk about why the Engineer of the Year Award is significant and put a spotlight on accomplishment of Ardmore Roderick and Eng…

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A conversation with the U's Dave Meikle on his career as a graphic designer, illustrator and award-winning landscape painter 36:03

5M ago36:03

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Chances are you've seen his art on a billboard advertising Utah's beauty or in an ad for the U’s GO LEARN! program or in Wes Anderson's most recent film, “Asteroid City.” And, yes, he created U Rising’s cover art. Get to know award-winning artist Dave Meikle, the U’s artistic director, in this episode of U Rising hosted by Chris Nelson. Subscribe t…

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Florida Polo Match to Benefit Molly's House 15:18

5M ago15:18

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Text us for a shout out! Featuring six chuckers, a divot stomp, tailgaters and VIPs, Port Mayacca, Florida will be the scene for an upcoming Polo Match to benefit Molly's House in Stuart, Florida. Katie Bartlett, the Executive Director of Molly's House and Katie Seibritz describe Molly's House and the upcoming Polo Match to Florida Business Forum H…

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Jennifer Chaparro of Amazing Street Paintings Discusses the 30th Lake Worth Street Painting Festival 26:22

5M ago26:22

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Text us for a shout out! For 20 of the last 30 years the Lake Worth Street Painting Festival has been held, Jennifer Chaparro has been a mainstay of the featured artists. The Founder of the International Street Painting Society first started venturing into the world of concrete and asphalt canvas based on her first experience in Lake Worth. In this…

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Rhapsody in Blues (and folk, and spiritual, and country, and ...) 18:31

5M ago18:31

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Send us a Text Message. Hourglass United Way visits the Rhapsody Project, a Seattle-based community of artists that explore and celebrate music and heritage through an anti-racist lens. The Rhapsody Project will perform at United Way of King County’s Advancing Racial Equity Series event, Revisiting Dr. King’s Lost Speech, on February 13 at Rainier …

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Small Business and the Corporate Transparency Act with Attorney Joseph Rosen 23:13

5M ago23:13

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Text us for a shout out! Business Attorney Joseph Rosen says small and medium sized businesses in Florida and around the nation will soon be on deadline to comply with a tough new Federal law called the Corporate Transparency Act. Attorney Rosen also shares information about why an LLC corporate filing may be the best thing for your new business. I…

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Spotlight on the Speaker with Ken Whipp, Programme Director of Scale Up Scotland 47:58

5M ago47:58

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If you're a company with Scottish connections, looking to scale up then you might want to listen to this podcast. Ken Whipp is the Programme Director of Scale Up Scotland. Their ambition is to support fellow entrepreneurs to build world class, scalable businesses by sharing experience, access and networks to drive dynamic growth. Maryanne has deliv…

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What is stress and how does it show up? 22:12

5M ago22:12

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The World Health Organisation deems stress to be the health epidemic of the 21st Century. In this episode, Antonia and Maryanne discuss what stress is, where it comes from and how it manifests itself within us. If we can understand our stress response, we can find ways to manage it. Healthy Habits If you found this episode useful, please like, shar…

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Science writers Brian Maffly and Lisa Potter translate research for you 34:22

5M ago34:22

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It's one thing for researchers to explain their work to an academic audience, but it's quite another to make sure their advances are easily understood by the general public and by the media. In this episode of U Rising, Julie Kiefer hosts science writers Brian Maffly and Lisa Potter, who explain how they and other writers on campus work with resear…

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Why United Way? Hear from president and CEO Gordon McHenry, Jr. 14:00

5M ago14:00

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Send us a Text Message. On the first episode of Hourglass, United Way of King County president and CEO Gordon McHenry, Jr., talks about the organization's mission, its work and the communities it serves.By Joe Burris, associate director for public relations, United Way of King County

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Spotlight on the Speaker with Professor Caroline Barelle, CEO & Founder of Elasmogen 55:40

5M ago55:40

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Caroline Barelle is a force of nature. She is also the CEO and Founder of Elasmogen, a biopharmaceutical company in Aberdeen, Scotland. Elasmogen is rapidly progressing a pipeline of next-generation, differentiated soloMER products for the treatment of solid tumour cancers and auto-immune inflammatory diseases. She has won the Scottish Life Science…

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Small press, big impact: Celebrating 75 years with the University of Utah Press 19:02

5M ago19:02

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For the past 75 years, the University of Utah Press has brought to life books on a wide range of topics, including the language of JRR Tolkien, Utah’s food and linguistic peculiarities and the state’s environmental challenges. In this episode of U Rising, host Chris Nelson talks with Director Glenda Cotter about the history of the Press and its imp…

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