Best Classical Conversations Inc Podcasts (2024)

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Dr. Molly Patterson: Oceanographer & Assistant Professor at Binghamton University 44:57

16h ago44:57

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Dr. Molly Patterson, a renowned oceanographer, climate scientist and Assistant Professor at Binghamton University. In this episode, Molly delves into the critical issue of sea level rise and its implications for coastal communities worldwide. We explore how sea level rise exceeding 30 centime…

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Bigger Than Bugs - Summer Book club 40:27

2d ago40:27

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How do you feel about…spiders?? In Week 2 of our Summer Book Club, Lisa shares more tips on reading as a family, and offers more ideas for generating conversation and activity after you read. Exploring Insects with Uncle Paul is our focus, and you’ll love this introduction to the Copper Lodge Library selection that has a distinct Cycle 1 connection…

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GTP CLASSIC: Richard Mitchell | Elizabeth Dickinson v. Landmark Hospital of Athens, LLC | $1.3 million verdict 1:07:24

2d ago1:07:24

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This week, Steve and Yvonne interview Richard Mitchell of Mitchell & Shapiro LLP (https://www.mitchellshapiro.com/). Rate and review GTP on iTunes: Click Here to Rate and Review. View/Download Trial Documents Case Details: Richard Mitchell, a partner at Mitchell & Shapiro LLP, explains how he secured justice for Elizabeth Dickinson, who sustained a…

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Nhu Nguyen: Auto Mechanic & Certified Porsche Classic Technician 40:50

4d ago40:50

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Nhu Nguyen, a trailblazing figure in the automotive industry as the first female certified Porsche classic technician. Nhu shares her remarkable journey into the world of automotive mechanics, driven by her passion for cars and driving since her teenage years. From her early days of street ra…

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More Than A Story: Summer Reading Club, Kings of Rome 37:53

9d ago37:53

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Looking for some refreshment this summer? Spend a little time reading aloud together as a family! Listen in this week as Lisa shares three big benefits of reading as a family. Bonus? Lisa reads aloud three stories from the Copper Lodge Library’s Kings of Rome series (a perfect lead in to Cycle 1!!), AND offers some conversation tips for diving deep…

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The Investment of Fatherhood - Classic Replay 14:03

10d ago14:03

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Welcome to EWM INSIGHTS where we celebrate on HUMAN CAPITAL! In this special edition podcast we discuss one of the greatest investments a man can make - The Investment of Fatherhood. Originally posted in The Lynnwood Times in June of 2021. We trust this episode will inspire you this father's day weekend and highlight the amazing, and eternal, resul…

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Julie D'Altroy: Provincial Organizer at IBEW Construction Council of Ontario 44:29

11d ago44:29

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Julie D’Altroy, a seasoned electrician with over 16 years of experience. Julie provides insights into her journey in the skilled trades, offering a glimpse into her daily tasks as a residential electrician, which range from wiring houses to installing lights and plugs. Despite the challenges …

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Ritu Jhaveri: STEM Educator & Founder of Deschool Online Inc 38:01

15d ago38:01

38:01

Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Ritu Jhaveri, a pioneering figure in STEM education with over 12 years of experience. As the CEO and co-founder of Deschool Online, Inc., Ritu shares her journey from educator to entrepreneur and discusses the organization's mission to revolutionize STEM learning. Deschool, founded by women, …

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Open a Book, Open the World 43:59

16d ago43:59

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Want to raise readers? Surround your family with books! This week’s guest, Jennifer Courtney, offers simple ideas on how to whet your family’s appetite for reading. Listen for suggestions on how to build a family library as well as ideas on Cycle 1 “resources” to collect for next year. CC parents, tutors, and Directors – are you looking to level up…

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GTP CLASSIC: Alwyn Fredericks│Jewel Wicker v. American Family Insurance Company, First Class Produce and Owens│$3.5 Million Verdict 1:14:41

16d ago1:14:41

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This week, we’re replaying a classic episode where Steve and Yvonne interview Alwyn Fredericks of Cash, Krugler, Fredericks (https://ckandf.com/). Rate and review GTP on iTunes: Click Here to Rate and Review. View/Download Trial Documents Case Details: Alwyn Fredericks, a partner at Cash Krugler Fredericks in Atlanta, shares how he secured justice …

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Dr. Sandra Barr: Geologist, Mentor, & Professor at Acadia University 50:37

18d ago50:37

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Dr. Sandra Barr, a distinguished professor with over 45 years of experience in geoscience education. Delving into Sandra's extensive career, we explore her passion for teaching and the profound impact she's had on over 4,000 students. Sandra reflects on the most rewarding aspects of teaching,…

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Behind the Scenes of the Copper Lodge Library 42:12

24d ago42:12

42:12

Everybody enjoys knowing the “inside story” of familiar things; listen in this week and discover the behind-the-scenes workings of CC’s Copper Lodge Library. You’ll meet the editor, find out how those footnotes were created, and get a glimpse into what’s available for your family. Listen in as Lisa and Stephanie Meter discuss libraries (public and …

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Shayla Aspden: Red Seal Plumber & Founder of the Tiny Technician 48:01

25d ago48:01

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Shayla Aspen, also known as the Tiny Technician, to explore her remarkable journey as a female entrepreneur in the trades industry. As a gas heating specialist, Shayla's expertise lies in working with gas-powered systems, ranging from fireplaces to tankless water heaters, within the residenti…

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Kelly Kienleitner: Red Seal Electrician, Red Seal Winder, & EJTC Instructor and Mentor 50:23

29d ago50:23

50:23

Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Kelly Kienleitner, an electrician, winder, and educator breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of trades. From her childhood surrounded by tools to becoming the first red-sealed female in Canada in her trade, Kelly's story is one of resilience and determination. As Kelly recounts her p…

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Memorizing Tips and Tricks for Families 52:03

1M ago52:03

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Are you amazed by what your Foundations students memorize every year? Do you wonder if you could “do it too??” On this episode of Everyday Educator Kelli Wilt and Elise DeYoung offer tips and tricks for memorizing, gleaned from rubbing shoulders with National Memory Masters. Not ready for a “competition”? Listen for tips on making memory work a joy…

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GTP CLASSIC: Brian McKeen│Tran v. William Beaumont Hospital│$130.5 million verdict 1:10:00

30d ago1:10:00

1:10:00

This week, we’re replaying a classic episode where Steve and Yvonne interview Brian McKeen of McKeen and Associates, LP (https://www.mckeenassociates.com/). Remember to rate and review GTP in iTunes: Click Here to Rate and Review. View/Download Trial Documents Case Details: Detroit medical malpractice attorney Brian McKeen explains how he secured j…

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Sinéad Clarkson: Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Women in Construction Advocate, and Law Masters Student 51:28

1M ago51:28

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Sinéad Clarkson, a passionate quantity surveyor advocating for gender diversity in the construction industry. Sinéad sheds light on her unconventional journey into quantity surveying, stemming from a background in sciences and culminating in a fervent dedication to her construction career. Si…

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Becky Nesel: Geologist, Science Communicator, and Hudsy Host of New York ROCKS with Geo Beck 54:47

1M ago54:47

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by geologist Becky Nesel to delve into Becky's journey into geology and science communication. The conversation brims with enthusiasm as they explore their mutual love for the natural world and the captivating wonders of geology. Becky shares her transition from working in a geotechnical enginee…

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Celebrate Our National Memory Master! 36:47

1M ago36:47

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Join guest host Kelli Wilt as she welcomes and celebrates CC’s 2024 National Memory Master, Ewan Fisher. Ewan and his mom, Kim, join Kelli and share their family’s story of life in CC, the pursuit of the Memory Master title, and how the family has been blessed by Ewan’s goal. You’ll get plenty of inspiration to learn as a family as you listen.…

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EWM Insights with Jim Tinsley - Homes, Hotdogs and Packs for Kids! 29:14

1M ago29:14

29:14

Welcome to EWM INSIGHTS where we celebrate on HUMAN CAPITAL! Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Jim Tinsley, a local, seasoned, expert real estate agent - and a real life community hero in Snohomish County, who also serves as the president of the Mukilteo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and is a passionate community advocate. Jim sha…

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TDE EP37 - Jersey Jack Pinball Founder Jack Guarnieri

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From 1975 to present day, Jack Guarnieri has seen and done it all; from servicing mechanical pinball machines in the dive bars and laundrettes of Seventies New York, bearing first-hand witness to the inflation - and rapid deflation - of the video game bubble of popular lore, running his own operator route during the ‘80s and then to selling video a…

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Mother's Day Special Message: "When Mom Was King!" 7:38

1M ago7:38

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Welcome to EWM INSIGHTS where we celebrate on HUMAN CAPITAL! In this episode we share a personal message for Mother's Day! We hope it encourages mother's everywhere, and those attempting to fill the role, with the understanding that no one can take your place, and your love is a powerful force - both now, and for generations to come. Feel free to s…

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David Yarborough and William Applegate│Shannon Shaw v. Amazon.com Inc.│$44.6 million verdict 1:30:42

1M ago1:30:42

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This week, Steve and Yvonne interview David Yarborough and William Applegate of Yarborough Applegate Law Firm, LLC (https://www.yarboroughapplegate.com/). Remember to rate and review GTP in iTunes: Click Here to Rate and Review View/Download Trial Documents Case Details: Yarborough Applegate secured a landmark jury verdict against Amazon for $44.6 …

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Making More of (the) Challenge 40:34

2M ago40:34

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If you’ve ever wondered about the “Plus” of CC Plus, this week’s episode of the Everyday Educator will answer your questions. Listen in as Daniel Shirley, Undergraduate Program Manager for CC Plus, shares from experience the beauty and benefit of this fine program. And, you might be as surprised as Lisa was to find that CC Plus isn’t just for Chall…

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Scribblers is For Everyone! 47:10

2M ago47:10

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Guess what? Scribblers At Home won the Illuminations Gold Award! Maybe you haven’t heard much about Scribblers, or maybe you thought it wasn’t really for your family. Listen in as Amy Jones helps us see that Scribblers isn’t just an “on ramp” for young homeschoolers, it’s an “ongoing ramp” for all of us! You’ll be interested to hear how families of…

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Tam Pham: Molecular Biologist and Director of Youth Engagement at SCWIST (The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology) 57:31

2M ago57:31

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Dr. Tam Pham, a passionate scientist and advocate for diversity and inclusion in STEM. Tam, who is pursuing her PhD at Dalhousie University and serves as the Director of Youth Engagement for SCWIST, shares her inspiring journey into biochemistry and chemistry despite facing ableism and lack o…

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Stay Tuned! We've got More on the Way!! 1:04

2M ago1:04

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Welcome to EWM INSIGHTS where we celebrate on HUMAN CAPITAL! We hope our conversations will help you acquire more knowledge, become even more curious about the gifts that are in and all around us, while supporting you to reach new heights as we grow together. You can subscribe and listen to EWM INSIGHTS on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or …

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Bardie Somerville: Carpenter, Tradie, & Mental Health Advocate 57:51

2M ago57:51

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we’re joined by Bardie Somerville, the renowned carpenter behind Bard's Builds on Instagram, for an inspiring and candid conversation. Bardie shares her journey into carpentry, starting from her initial pursuit of art in university to eventually finding her passion in laboring and carpentry, guided by her fat…

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Lee Hunt│James Razo v. No Exit Film LLC│$66.6 million verdict 1:12:20

2M ago1:12:20

1:12:20

This week, Steve and Yvonne interviewed Lee Hunt of Hunt Law Firm (https://huntlaw.com/). Remember to rate and review GTP in iTunes: Click Here to Rate and Review View/Download Trial Documents Case Details: James Razo, age 55, suffered a spinal cord injury while working on Only the Brave, a movie about a group of elite hotshot firefighters filmed i…

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Memory Masters are Made, not Born! 39:16

2M ago39:16

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Foundations parents, are you interested in knowing more about Memory Masters and National Memory Masters? Listen in as Kelli Wilt and Elise DeYoung give Lisa all the information. You’ll find out more than how to, though…You will hear how these “competitions” are actually about celebrating students and families. I think you’ll be inspired to see mem…

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Dr. Kay Ramsey: Psychologist, DEI Specialist, & CEO of Tradeswomen Inc. 44:06

2M ago44:06

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! In this episode werof the Smoko Podcast, host Alexis Armstrong engages in a compelling discussion with Dr. Kay Ramsey, CEO of Tradeswomen Inc. With over two decades of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and public policy, Dr. Kay brings a wealth of expertise to the conversation. The episode delves int…

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Dr. Nicole Tatman: Wildlife Biologist & Big Game Program Manager 49:37

2M ago49:37

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! In this episode we are joined by Dr. Nicole Taman, a wildlife biologist and conservationist. Nicole, currently serving as the Big Game Program Manager at the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, shares her expertise in big game biology and conservation, particularly focusing on elk populations. Nicole takes listener…

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Practicalities of Practicum, Part 2 44:26

2M ago44:26

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If you want all the information on Practicum 2024, listen to Part 2 of the conversation between Jill Philbrick and Lisa Bailey. You’ll discover how to discover God in math, how to model the skills of learning math for your kids, how to become part of the “greater conversation”, and how to redeem your own education in ways you might not imagine. Exp…

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Elizabeth Williams: Building Surveyor, Estimator, Supply Chain Assistant, & Women in Construction Advocate 45:44

2M ago45:44

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Elizabeth Williams, a trailblazer in project management within the construction industry. Williams, a graduate in building surveying with aspirations of becoming a project manager, shares her remarkable journey from uncertain beginnings to confident strides in her chosen field. Listeners are …

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Karolina Dubiel: Computer Scientist & Founder of Girls in Aerospace 51:51

2M ago51:51

51:51

Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Karolina Dubiel, the visionary founder of Girls in Aerospace (GIA). Karolina's journey into the aerospace industry, fueled by a childhood fascination with planes and fortified by transformative experiences like an orientation flight at age 15, sets the stage for a discussion on empowerment, m…

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The Practicalities of Practicum, Part 1 42:28

2M ago42:28

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Why go to Practicum? Will you really learn anything “practical”? Listen as Lisa and Jill Philbrick answer this question and give you some enticing reasons to register for the 2024 Practicum. You’ll be encouraged by Jill’s testimony and intrigued by our 2024 topic as well! You’re invited to our 2024 National Events Weekend in sunny Southern Pines, N…

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GTP CLASSIC: Kyle Farrar & Wesley Ball│Brown v. Silvi, et al.│$11.7 million verdict 1:40:08

2M ago1:40:08

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This week, we're replaying a classic episode where Steve and Yvonne interviewed Kyle Farrar and Wesley Ball of Farrar and Ball, LLP (http://fbtrial.com/). Remember to rate and review GTP in iTunes: Click Here to Rate and Review. View/Download Trial Documents Case Details: Farrar & Ball trial attorneys Kyle Farrar and Wesley Ball share how they secu…

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Chrissie Caprani: Electrician & IBEW Local 529 Organizer 43:50

3M ago43:50

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko. This week we are joined by Chrissie Caprani, a seasoned electrician and advocate for women in the trades. Chrissie shares her remarkable journey from an interest in art to becoming an electrician with 21 years of experience and an organizer for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) in Saskatchewan.…

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Dr. Melissa Berke: Biogeochemist, Researcher & Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame 45:19

3M ago45:19

45:19

Take a break, we're on Smoko. This week we delve into the fascinating world of tropical water cycle dynamics and its implications for climate change. Our guest, Dr. Melissa Berke, shares her groundbreaking research on reconstructing past water cycles using plant wax signatures found in lake sediments. Learn how these biomarkers provide valuable ins…

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