Best Bill Conway Podcasts (2024)

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Levison Wood | The Discipline To Take Big Risk: Life in Adventure, Serendipity, Writing & Photography 1:46:45

42m ago1:46:45

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Levison Wood is an author, journalist, tv star, photographer, film producer, script writer, fellow of the Royal Geographic Society and as well to top it all off… former Officer in the British Army’s Parachute Regiment. If you’ve never heard of Levison Wood, he’s written books that have taken us all across the world. He was propelled into fame with …

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Episode 460: The Controversy Behind Art Briles Stadium 33:38

1d ago33:38

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Stephenville Texas Independent School District announced Friday that their new stadium will be named after controversial coach Art Briles. JJ discusses The controversy surrounding the naming and why local residents choose to focus on the good Coach Briles brought to the community Why her military background has primed her not to immediately jump to…

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Episode 459: How to Survive Today's Election (and the Weeks to Come) 36:05

4d ago36:05

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I never would have thought I'd be receiving 50+ political emails and texts each day - from multiple parties! I guess that's what I get for being a non-committed independent who can't just pick one party and stick with it. Seriously, though, I'll be so glad when this election is over for many reasons INCLUDING not having those constant notifications…

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David De Jong | Nazi Billionaires Addendum: Kuehne + Nagel 34:45

1h ago34:45

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David De Jong First Appearance On The Pod - Nazi Billionaires, #127 - Apple David De Jong First Appearance On The Pod - Nazi Billionaires, #127 - Spotify David De Jong is a Dutch historian and investigative journalist. Early in his career, he found himself in New York reporting for Bloomberg on hidden fortunes and the power of family offices all ac…

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Patrick Watts | The US Election 59:32

1h ago59:32

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✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter https://curiousworldview.beehiiv.com/subscribe https://atlasgeographica.com/patrick-watts/ The following is with Patrick Watts who is one hell of an interesting fella and in this podcast we discuss the various outcomes and implications of the 2024 US election contra Trump & Harris. The End Of The American Empire…

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Karina Rykman 1:59:28

30m ago1:59:28

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The delightful Karina Rykman, bassist, songwriter, jam-specialist, joins us this week to talk about the spiritual essence of jam-rock, running around Manhattan with a guitar at 13, her love of music (and specifically, Slayer). She reveals the Rolls-Royce of elevators and invites Benny to her parents' for brunch. Karina's website Support the show vi…

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Juggling A Business With A Family + Job 5:53

2d ago5:53

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Juggling a business while having a family and job is not easy. This could help.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Hourly Billing Is Harming Your Business 7:59

7d ago7:59

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Charge hourly? I think it's time to rethink it thenBy Kyle Prinsloo

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Stephanie Baker | Oligarchs, Sanctions & The Global Economic War With Russia 1:23:17

8d ago1:23:17

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Stephanie Baker is a journalist whose been writing between the intersection of business and politics for almost 30 years with Bloomberg. Stephanie's just published her first book and it is just amazing and the consequence of covering these topics for a lifetime. The network, the knowledge, the weird language of sanctions of financial opacity. It’s …

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Josh Johnson - FLASHBACK FRIDAY 1:27:20

14d ago1:27:20

1:27:20

Josh Johnson is deservedly blowing up right now! As correspondent on Comedy Central’s, The Daily Show as well as his hilarious standup and podcast, so we thought it was a good time to revisit the chat we had with him a while back... Josh's website Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Proactive Freelancer vs Reactive Freelancer 6:08

27d ago6:08

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Are you proactive or reactive and does it matter?By Kyle Prinsloo

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Stefan Babcock 2:04:03

20d ago2:04:03

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This week with got to chat with delightful Canadian rocker, Stefan Babcock, lead singer of PUP, maybe our favorite band from up yonder? He talked about growing up punk in a family full of scientists, best Toronto bands, Rivers Cuomo's songwriting techniques and a lot about Stefan's own process and philosophies. It was a lot of fun. Support the show…

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Gareth Gore | Unveiling The Conspiracy Of Opus Dei 1:44:34

22d ago1:44:34

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Opus Dei are a predatory catholic cult that started in Spain in the early 20th century and grew and grew over the years into a global organisation that set out with the singular vision to re-christianise the entire world. Gareth Gore stumbled into this story when researching and writing the collapse of one of Spains largest financial institutions, …

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Pinkshift 2:05:11

28d ago2:05:11

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Here is the rock band of the future! Pinkshift (the whole band) joins us this week to talk about KISS lunchboxes, practicing piano for Skittles, all of their amazing alter-egos (intense) and what is REALLY happening in the brain of a drummer. A great band and a really fun and informative conversation. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. …

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Johan Norberg | Does Capitalism Fail To Price In Negative Externality? Author Of 'The Capitalist Manifesto' 1:34:18

29d ago1:34:18

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Youtube - https://youtu.be/iCNiZfMASNs Subscribe To The Curious Worldview Newsletter ---- Johan Norberg is a prolific author and academic, he’s one of the most notable members of the Cato Institute and as well someone who has recently bronzed in the blinding spotlight of both Javier Milei and Elon Musk. Johan is a staunch defender of globalisation …

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Bill Conway 2:05:01

1M ago2:05:01

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Comedian, author and founder of The Hard Times website, Bill Conway joins us this week to talk about growing up with a bad name in Boston via a hard-fighting father who taught him early, "how to talk to a cop". Saved by skateboarding and the local hardcore scene, he eventually started the hilarious Hard Times franchise satirizing all things punk, h…

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Fastlane by PayPal Behind the Scenes with Billy Conway & Karen Posada 33:52

1M ago33:52

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I chat with Billy & Karen from PayPal. This was my first in-person recording, and it was awesome!By Kyle Prinsloo

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Episode 439: A Pro Rata Plan For People Who Can't Pay Their Bills Part 2 28:43

2M ago28:43

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In this episode, JJ shows people who can't pay their bills how to prioritize what bills TO pay and which ones NOT TO PAY (for now). She also covers how to keep from getting sued by those billers who aren't getting their minimum pay ments.By JJ Conway

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Setting Goals To Succeed 8:53

2M ago8:53

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Practical nuggets on how to set (and achieve) your goals.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Episode 437: Whole Life Insurance - Is It Always a Scam? 16:20

2M ago16:20

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JJ talks about how Whole Life Insurance products rarely make anyone wealthy - except for those who sell it. In her experience this type of insurance has been touted in many a scam. However,r JJ also discusses 2 use cases for which whole life insurance policies might be the best choice.By JJ Conway

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Episode 436: 9-11 Tribute + A Pro Rata Plan For People Who Can't Pay Their Bills Part 1 29:37

2M ago29:37

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JJ starts off with a tribute to the fallen on 9-11 and then talks about what to pay and not pay when you can't afford to pay your billsBy JJ Conway

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Sales Sucks, But It's Necessary 7:33

2M ago7:33

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Suck at sales? This will help...By Kyle Prinsloo

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John Christensen | How Offshore Finance Corrodes Culture, Politics & A Globalised World 2:29:32

2M ago2:29:32

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Subscribe To The Curious Worldview Newsletter Curious Things Mentioned During The Episode Offshore Finance Starter Pack 'Curious Worldview Podcast' Episodes Follow me on Instagram – @ryanfhogg ---- Just how cancerous and pernicious to culture, politics and a globalised world is offshore finance and financial opacity? Few if any people in the world …

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Episode 435: I'm back! Whirlwind Summer, Vets Benefits, HUGE RED FLAG Alert on Apple Pay or iPhone Wallet 30:53

2M ago30:53

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JJ Talks about moving her son to college, fun conferences and family times and spills the tea on upcoming events. Veterans benefits for college students HUGE WARNING for Apple Pay Users It's fun to travel bu tit's great to be back homeBy JJ Conway

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Finance Basics For Freelancers 16:55

2M ago16:55

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Manage your money or it will manage you. A few practical nuggets.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Jared Shavelson 1:40:44

2M ago1:40:44

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We've got a classic G.O.T. episode this week - be a fly on the wall as two drummers have a laid-back chat about their early influences, cool shows they were at and shared experiences. Jared Shavelson has played with The Bronx, The Hope Conspiracy, Paint It Black, and even Seal! Currently drumming for Joyce Manor and on tour with The Gaslight Anthem…

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Your Portfolio Website Sucks - Here's How To Fix It 12:32

3M ago12:32

12:32

Very clickbaity... but here's how to make an effective portfolio website.By Kyle Prinsloo

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WaaS Is Dominating Freelancing 7:13

3M ago7:13

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Ever heard of WaaS? If not, you're about to...By Kyle Prinsloo

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The Dirty Nil 1:23:10

3M ago1:23:10

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Live from the road! Benny chats with Luke, Kyle and Sam of the great Canadian rock band, The Dirty Nil. From Bartholomew the bully to visors as fashion? It's a real off-track experience. The Dirty Nil website Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bruce Ladebu | This Man Has Rescued +2,400 Children From Slavery 1:16:11

3M ago1:16:11

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Subscribe To The Curious Worldview Newsletter Curious Things Mentioned During The Episode Matthew Freidman -Human Trafficking Lisa Kristine - Photographing Modern Slavery Lisa Kristine Ted Talk Follow me on Instagram – @ryanfhogg Out Of The Slave Fields - Bruce Ladebu (Book) The Children's Rescue Initiative (Donate) ---- At this very moment there a…

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6 Ways To Find Clients As A Freelancer 11:13

3M ago11:13

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Practical (and proven) ways to find clients and run a freelancing business.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Interviewing Katheryn & Francesca from Not The 9-5 Podcast 24:06

3M ago24:06

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Get to know Katheryn & Francesca from Not The 9-5 Podcast. A podcast by freelancers, for freelancers.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Chris Voss | The Power Of Open Questions… Never Split The Difference 1:04:14

3M ago1:04:14

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Subscribe To The Curious Worldview Newsletter Never Split The Difference Book Review (Things To Know If You Do Sales) Curious Things Mentioned During The Episode Christopher Turner – 25 Year CIA Veteran, Lessons In Espionage Sam Leith – It’s Rhetoric All The Way Down Never Split The Difference Book Review (Things To Know If You Do Sales) Follow me …

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Spanish Love Songs 2:00:15

4M ago2:00:15

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Frontman, Dylan Slocum and keyboardist, Meredith Van Woert of Spanish Love Songs talk about time zones, Nashville's "acceptable bagel", touring with The Gaslight Anthem and learning band mental-health from Metallica. Benny also digs deep into their personal relationship, confessing that while touring with them, he never realized that they were marr…

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Rory Sutherland | An Hour Surveying The Worldview 57:18

4M ago57:18

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✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter - the ultimate compliment to the podcast... I am stoked to welcome back one of the most out there and interesting writers, thinkers and speakers, Rory Sutherland. He founded the behavioural science team at the Ogilvy group, he is one of Europe’s most powerful advertising executives and author many many books and…

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Do This Simple Proposal Tip To Double Your Income 5:07

4M ago5:07

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Not clickbait...By Kyle Prinsloo

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Tom Chivers | It's Bayes All The Way Down... Probability & Bayes Theorem 1:21:07

4M ago1:21:07

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✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter - the ultimate compliment to the podcast... Other episode of the podcast that suit this episode... Brian Klaas – Fluke & Randomness Russ Roberts – EconTalk Luca Dellanna – Ergodicity All The Way Down Scott Patterson – Chaos Kings Nassim Taleb & Incerto Podcast Follow me on Instagram – @ryanfhogg Everything Is Pr…

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A Client Asks You For A Quote - Now What? 6:30

4M ago6:30

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How to view quote requests, handle it, and close the deal.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Ash Bhardwaj | Author, Journalist & Adventurer On 'Why We Travel' 2:04:31

4M ago2:04:31

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✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter - the ultimate compliment to the podcast... Jon Lee Anderson Charlie Walker Follow me on Instagram - @ryanfhogg Why We Travel - Ash Bhardwaj Ash Bhardwaj is an author, journalist, film-maker and former british army who amongst his many expeditions has ventured the likes of journeying 8500km along the Russian Eur…

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You're Focusing On The Wrong Things 4:26

5M ago4:26

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I explain why, and what you can do about it.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Raising Your Prices: How, When, and Why 6:33

5M ago6:33

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Should you raise your prices? Listen to this first.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Victor Haghani | Missing Billionaires, An Ode To Jim Simons & Top To Bottom Index Investing 1:30:04

5M ago1:30:04

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✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter - the ultimate compliment to the podcast... Bill Browder Nassim Taleb Follow me on Instagram - @ryanfhogg This is an interview with Victor Haghani who is among many other things… the Co-Founder of LTCM (long term capital management), the Founder of Elm Wealth and the author of Missing Billionaires. In this inter…

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How To Get International Clients 4:25

5M ago4:25

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Here's how to sell websites and marketing services to international clients.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Louis Posen 1:39:10

5M ago1:39:10

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This week, Hopeless Records founder, Louis Posen regales us with tales of how he cold-called both NoFX and Green Day, offering to make music videos and ended up doing "Bob" for Fat Mike and the gang. Guttermouth pushed him to release the first Hopeless Records single, using money made from his baseball card collection and he beat Tim Armstrong to M…

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Nick Corasaniti 1:50:01

5M ago1:50:01

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We had an amazing talk this week with New York Times journalist, Nick Corasaniti. His new book, "I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone Pony" just dropped and it is a very fun read. Our esteemed host, Benny himself is in the book! Besides a lot of rich stories about the legendary New Jersey venue, we go off track discussing Aerosmit…

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The Business Side Of A Freelancing Business 5:09

5M ago5:09

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Freelancing is a business. It's time you run it like one.By Kyle Prinsloo

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Neil Rubenstein 1:37:38

6M ago1:37:38

1:37:38

How's this for off-track? Let's get a hilarious comedian and talk about when he ran an illegal poker game and then a brothel! Neil Rubenstein is for real in many ways and this was a roller coaster conversation that we had with him. The punk rock way of comedy, words you can't say on Tik Tok and a love of libraries. Dude is deep (and funny). Support…

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Samo Burja | The Wallenberg Family Of Sweden, Nassim Taleb & Why Organisations Thrive & Fall 58:42

6M ago58:42

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✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter - the ultimate compliment to the podcast... Russ Roberts – Taleb & Hitchens Scott Patterson – Taleb & Chaos Kings Magnus Ranstorp – Terrorism & Political Violence James Robinson – Why Nations Fail Follow me on Instagram - @ryanfhogg Samo Burja founded Bismarck Analysis, of which Bismarck Brief has spun off, whic…