Best Davor Podcasts (2024)

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We are All Entrepreneurs – How We Cultivate Steering Our Life 15:28

4d ago15:28

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Do you too have the impression that nowadays thereis an immeasurable amount of new entrepreneurs out there? Whether this is just a social media phenomenon or whether people truly aspire to achieve that type of career - I say that there’s an entrepreneur in all of us! In this episode we will explore what we can do to ignite the power behind that, in…

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Leaders In Cleantech #144 Joachim Rupp – Detra Solar 37:39

8d ago37:39

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What’s it all about? Solar, and moving from corporate life to a start up. I first met my guest today, Joachim Rupp at a start-up within a corporate, building Viessmann’s Photovoltaic business, before that he’d been in some big corporate roles, more recently we helped him secure the CEO role at a Lithuanian solar scale-up, Detra Solar. We talk solar…

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Advanced Certificate in Cultural & Heritage Venue Protection - July 15-19, 2024. 15:43

24d ago15:43

15:43

Professor Valerie Higgins discusses the summer professional development program, Advanced Certificate in Cultural & Heritage Venue Protection, delivered in partnership with Trdient Manor (security, risk, and crisis management specialists). Program Overview The Advanced Certificate in Cultural & Heritage Venue Protection is an immersive five-day pro…

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Leaders In Cleantech #143 Dr. Ian Campbell – Breathe Battery Technologies 45:22

29d ago45:22

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What’s it all about? Batteries. More specifically, software enabled batteries helping to make Electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and wearables, more efficient, providing better customer experiences. I speak to another start-up spun out of Imperial College London, with a novel and proven set of products and technologies moving forward the tran…

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Leaders In Cleantech Bitesize #142 Federico Cristoforoni – Net Zero Insights - Q1 Funding Trends 18:07

2M ago18:07

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In start-up world everyone wants to know about the deals. Who raised what, which VC's are spending some of that 'dry powder' all these things are important, but looking at the bigger trends is perhaps more useful. In this Bitesize episode I speak with Federico Cristoforoni of Net Zero Insights about some of the trends is their Q! Quarterly Report. …

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Leaders In Cleantech #141 David Trainavicius – PVCase 33:55

2M ago33:55

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What’s it all about? Solar. Another part of the value-chain explored by this BNEF award-winning, Mega-funding round landing solar SaaS start-up/scale-up. We speak with founder and CEO David Trainavvicius about the journey so far. About David Trainavicius: David is the Founder and CEO of PVcase. He has been involved with a wide variety of solar proj…

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Each day is a new life - How We Cultivate Revivals 10:30

2M ago10:30

10:30

After a long (and very needed!) break, Iam back in my listeners’ ears – yet again full of joy for recording and sharingkind and gentle impulses in the context of self-cultivation. In this episode I am inviting you to lookinto your thoughts and habits once again. How did you spend the last 10 monthssince the last episode was published? What small an…

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Leaders in Cleantech #140 - Davor Sutija – NexWafe 38:14

2M ago38:14

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What’s it all about? Solar. But not rooftops this time, the other end of the value-chain. Wafers are not only a large part of the cost of solar modules, producing them is also very energy intensive, and therefore carbon emitting. Through innovation in this part of the process Nexwafe hope to make the manufacture of solar modules, cheaper, cleaner, …

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Meningitis 1:37:30

2M ago1:37:30

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Whether you are working in suburban Melbourne or a refugee camp in Bangladesh, bacterial meningitis is a diagnosis that sends shivers up doctor’s spines and makes lumbar puncture needles suddenly impossible to find. Join us as we demystify that most red-flag of infections, covering everything from what to order on the LP to impress the ID team, how…

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Leaders in Cleantech #139 - Andres Anijalg – Roofit 38:25

3M ago38:25

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What’s it all about? Solar. Beautiful Solar roofs. This harks back to my early days in solar, founding a solar EPC which initially at least focused of residential roofs, before expanding to include large commercial installations. Roofit have a unique, aesthetic solar roof solution, just at a time when both energy costs and EU legislation are drivin…

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Leaders in Cleantech #138 - Gavin White - About:Energy 44:03

4M ago44:03

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What’s it all about Batteries, patents, entrepreneurship, and the founder’s journey. I first met my guest Gavin White at Energy Tech Summit in Warsaw a little over a year ago. So much has happened in that time, and he and business partner Kieran O’Regan have built an outstanding team and offering to the battery and automotive sector, with clients i…

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Leaders in Cleantech #137 - Akshat Rathi - Bloomberg News 45:08

5M ago45:08

45:08

What’s it all about? People, Policies and Technology. Unsung cleantech heroes, why we shouldn’t worry too much about Trump in the Whitehouse, at least where the IRA is concerned. I take a deep dive into the economic and technological drivers of the energy and mobility transition with Bloomberg Climate reporter and Author of Climate Capitalism, Aksh…

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Leaders in Cleantech #136 - Stephen Brittain - Insurtech Gateway 46:17

5M ago46:17

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What’s it all about? The perhaps surprising insurtech solution to unlocking innovation and scaling for clean technology deployment. We've often discussed how business model innovation can be as important if not more so, than technological innovation. Fundability and risk can be inhibitors, can insurance innovation solve that problem? Take a listen …

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Leaders in Cleantech #135 - Bill Esterson - MP Shadow Minister 42:57

6M ago42:57

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What’s it all about? Policy and government. For a long time I’ve said that the cleantech sector has done well despite, not because of politics and policy. I do however think that to truly scale we do need politicians and policies to support the energy and mobility transitions, and over the last years we have seen this increase. But we still have a …

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Leaders in Cleantech #134 - Anton Arts SET Ventures 28:51

6M ago28:51

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What’s it all about? An end of year reflection on the cleantech funding landscape during 2023, and a view of a leading European Cleantech VC on what will be the defining technologies for investment in 2024. Some tips for founders who need to raise in the first half of 2024, and some optimistic thoughts to end the year. About Anton Arts: Anton Arts …

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Leaders in Cleantech #133 - David Watson – Ohme 45:56

8M ago45:56

45:56

What’s it all about? Flexibility, the energy transition, the mobility transition, convergence, entrepreneurship, luck, customer focus and Apples!! There is a whole lot to unpack in this episode, and some great insights and advice into the energy and mobility transitions, entrepreneurship, and the joys, challenges and opportunities that come with th…

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Leaders in Cleantech #132 - Joshua Aviv – SparkCharge 41:44

9M ago41:44

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What’s it all about? Speeding the mobility transition where grid connections and EV infrastructure are lacking, expensive or flaky. Award winning entrepreneur Josh Aviv has developed both a unique product and business model that delivers electrons where you are. This is not so much for drivers who run low on range, although that too, but about gett…

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Leaders in Cleantech #131 - Alexander Helling – Baseload Capital 42:49

9M ago42:49

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What’s it all about? Geothermal. How big is the opportunity to exploit this renewable resource for heating, cooling and for power generation? Where are the hot spots (excuse the pun), what are the business models and use cases? How can we use heat to cool a warming world! This and all things Geothermal. About Alexander Helling: As CEO, Alexander is…

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Leaders in Cleantech #130 - Ulrich Seitz – Climate Impact Investor 31:01

9M ago31:01

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What’s it all about? The A-Bomb- No not that one. Why does no one talk about Adaptation? Of course we should and must keep working on inventing, scaling and investing in technologies that combat climate change, and help prevent the worst outcomes, but we’re already well down the path of negative climate feedback loops. We have to talk about, and in…

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Leaders in Cleantech #129 - Hannah Scott – Climate Tech Supercluster 42:43

9M ago42:43

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What’s it all about? Innovation and University spin-outs! In particular we look at the UK scene and support in the Oxford, Cambridge, London triangle. I had a great conversation with CEO of Oxfordshire Greentech, Hannah Scott about the support and challenges and opportunities facing founders, universities and the ecosystems that support them. Enjoy…

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Leaders in Cleantech #128 - Marc Multin - Switch 42:08

10M ago42:08

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What’s it all about? A seamless e-mobility experience! From Phd to Founder, solving some of the key technical aspects of a fully integrated user experience for changing at all scales, public, fleet, residential and all of these combined. We talk company culture, talent, hiring better than yourself, motivation on dark days, optimism for the future, …

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Leaders in Cleantech #127 - Christoph Berger - vilisto 41:31

11M ago41:31

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Christoph Berger - vilisto What’s it all about? Renewable Heat, as we’ve featured recently, so often the elephant in the room. Addressing the needs of decarbonising heat is critical to the clean energy transition. In this episode we address heating and inefficiency in commercial and public buildings as I speak to CEO and Founder of Vilisto, Christo…

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Leaders in Cleantech #126 - Helen Czerski 52:57

12M ago52:57

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Helen Czerski What’s it all about? Letting lose my inner nerd! I’ve known Helen for some time, known in a loose sense, we shared a panel session at a Fully Charged event some years ago, and I’ve watched with enthusiasm much of her TV and Fully Charged presenting, When I saw she’d written a book about a gigantic solar powered machine, I needed to kn…

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Leaders in Cleantech #125 - Jo-Jo Hubbard - Electron 41:50

12M ago41:50

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What’s it all about? Flexibility, curtailment and how to use software, as well as new infrastructure to create the resilient, flexible, fit for purpose grid we need now and for the future. We also talk co-founding a company at 21, the challenges and opportunities this brings, building teams, culture, and how an English Literature graduate falls in …

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Being an Individual – How to Cultivate YOU 23:21

12M ago23:21

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It might sound like a no-brainer for you if someone calls you an individual because that is what you are. But what does it actually signify to be an individual? You being one whole entity? Sounds about right. But do you actually feel like one? Always and completely aligned with your integrity? Probably not. In this episode, we are going to look at …

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Leaders in Cleantech #124 - Christophe Williams - Naked Energy 42:02

12M ago42:02

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What’s it all about? The often overlooked issue of renewable heat. I take dive into the world of solar thermal with Hyperion client Naked Energy. Co-founder and CEO Christophe Williams has a great founder story too, from inventors genes to global advertising exec, to cleantech founder. Christophe shares about the Cinderella story of solar thermal, …

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Leaders in Cleantech #123 - Jørgen Erdal - Evyon 42:17

1y ago42:17

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What’s it all about? Batteries, smart use of second life batteries. There is of course so much demand for new batteries, and that won’t go away, but soon we have a lot of batteries too useful to recycle just yet, but not useful for electric vehicles of first use cases. Entrepreneur and founder, Jorgon Erdal shares his vision and experience building…

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Leaders in Cleantech #122 - Tore Harritshøj - Spirii 42:01

1y ago42:01

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What’s it all about? Seamlessly easy EV charging and the evolution to a full stack of revenues and grid services, the mobility transition supporting the energy transition. Also, the challenges and motivations of a co- founder CEO, and his own transition from corporate to start up life, the importance of good people and letting go. About Tore Harrit…

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Leaders in Cleantech #121 - Will Tope 44:17

1y ago44:17

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What’s it all about? Sodium metal batteries have hit the headlines of late, with major announcements from BYD and CATL for use in electric vehicles. I speak to CCO or LiNa, a UK start-up developing Sodium batteries for stationary storage, now beyond TRL6 and making good traction. We talk tech, but also the journey of Will Tope, from O&G to Cleantec…

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Leaders in Cleantech #120 - Uri Levine 25:09

1y ago25:09

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What’s it all about? Entrepreneurship, and the journey of failures. Uri Levine is the founder of not one, but two Unicorns, Waze and Moovit. He continues to be an active entrepreneur and investor, but his passion to help create more start-up success stories, and to support entrepreneurs led him to write ‘Fall in love with the problem, not the solut…

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Leaders in Cleantech #119 - Domenico Traverso 39:37

1y ago39:37

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What’s it all about? Innovation and Intraprenuership! How can large organisations be disruptive, innovative and avoid the challenges of inertia that so often exist in corporations. Domenico has been doing this for many years, in more than one corporation. Danfoss are hugely active in the energy efficiency in buildings and industry, as well as the e…

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Leaders in Cleantech #118 - Zena Everett 43:36

1y ago43:36

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What’s it all about? Company culture, high performing teams and leadership. I speak with long time friend and collaborator Zena Everett about these topic and more as we dig into our personal and client experiences in this field for many years. It ended up a fluid and hopefully very valuable conversation. I look forward to your feedback. About Zena …

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Leaders in Cleantech #117 - Lindsey Higgins – Pale Blue Dot 41:29

1y ago41:29

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What’s it all about? Impact! Climate science, behaviour change, story telling and combating FUD! I loved this conversation with climate scientist Dr Lindsey Higgins. Bringing her talents, passion, and education to bear at one of the leading seed impact VCs, Pale Blue Dot, Lindsey shares her journey, her insights and her cats ears for an inspiring a…

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Leaders In Cleantech #116 - Dr Nicholas Hawker & Dr Robert Trezona - First Light Fusion 43:25

1y ago43:25

43:25

What’s it all about? Cheap, abundant, low carbon energy. Looking at a Deeptech that has huge and literally game-changing capabilities. There has been much excitement, investment, and some key milestones in Nuclear Fusion in the last year. This week I have not one, but two guests, a Fusion founder and CEO, Dr Nick Hawker, and his investor, Dr Robert…

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Antimicrobial Stewardship 1:16:38

1y ago1:16:38

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Tired of getting yellow cards from the infectious diseases team for prescribing meropenem for 3 months? Sick of Scott appearing behind you with a cat o’ nine tails to administer the requisite antibiotic punishment? Well this episode has it all – what is antimicrobial stewardship? why do so many people care about it? what can you do to avoid being o…

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Leaders in Cleantech #115 - Stephen Robinson - Fully Charged Recruitment 42:09

1+ y ago42:09

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What’s it all about? Talent. Jim Collins said, ‘Great vision without great people is irrelevant’. Something I firmly believe and it’s why I created Hyperion Executive Search, and more recently, along with Stephen Robinson, and the Fully Charged Show, Fully Charged Recruitment. We talk about Steve’s background and experience, and delve into some of …

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Leaders in Cleantech #114 - James Johnston - Piclo 43:10

1+ y ago43:10

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What’s it all about? Flexibility. Not Yoga, but the essential tools to enable the energy transition. Too often renewable assets, energy storage and EV charging at mass are help back due to grid blockages and constraints. Flexibility in the system is required to unlock some of these blockages. We talk grid flexibility, international expansion and th…

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Leaders in Cleantech #113 - Daniel Epstein – Unreasonable 43:06

1+ y ago43:06

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What’s it all about? Entrepreneurship, Impact, global challenges, technology and being Unreasonable, and an impatient optimist and possibilist! An action packed conversation with award winning entrepreneur and leading Impact pioneer Daniel Epstein of Unreasonable Group. What does it take to succeed, and what help is out there, and how do we repurpo…

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Leaders in Cleantech #112 - Rubina Singh – Octopus Ventures 40:22

1+ y ago40:22

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What’s it all about? Deeptech, Innovation, and creating the ecosystems that drive both forward. My guest, Rubina Singh has a fabulously broad career in cleantech, from a solar engineer to a leader in Deeptech investment. We discuss innovation, barriers, challenges and solutions, deeptech, and diversity and inclusion. Enjoy the episode. About Rubina…

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Pacemakers 1:08:01

1+ y ago1:08:01

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2023 got you feeling out of rhythm? Finding yourself a bit behind the beat when it comes to pacemakers? Pour yourself a frosty, frothy, fibre-filled glass of your favourite plum juice and strap on your electric earmuffs. We’re going charging on an audio adventure from cathode to anode with Scott and Rahul which will help you nail pacemakers with ap…

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Leaders in Cleantech #111 - Max Beaumont - SkyTree 49:54

1+ y ago49:54

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What’s it all about? Direct Air Capture, space geeks, a founders journey, the trials and tribulations of a cleantech CEO, self-awareness, new pastures and ventures, and what it really means to be successful. A fascinating and candid conversation with a founder I’ve known for many years, sharing his journey and his life beyond a cleantech CEO. About…

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Hypothyroidism 55:55

1+ y ago55:55

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You know that feeling when you find a surprise $100 note in a coat pocket you haven’t worn for a while? Yeah, we don’t either. But we can imagine it feels kind of like discovering we have a MedConversations episode we forgot to publish! Open this 2022 time capsule with us and treat your tympanic membranes to Bec and Scott talking all* things hypoth…

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Leaders in Cleantech #110 - Graham Hill - The Carbonauts 40:31

1+ y ago40:31

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What’s it all about? Taking people and companies on a sustainability journey, cutting through the misinformation, lies and overwhelming amount of information to help take small collective steps that make a difference. An early internet tech founder with multiple exits, Graham is on a mission to get society to the tipping point of behaviour change t…

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Leaders in Cleantech #109 - Yaron Ben Nun – Nostromo Energy 49:40

1+ y ago49:40

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What’s it all about? Solving some of our biggest issues in the C&I (Commercial and Industrial) sectors. Buildings use SO much energy, electricity, heat and of course cooling. As climate change increases tempretures, more cooling is needed, creating a negative feedback loop. My guest today addresses this and many other energy and emissions problems,…

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New Year’s Resolutions – How We Cultivate Intentions 11:17

1+ y ago11:17

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The start of a new year can be inspiring and motivating but more often than not also frightening because our culture of creating New Year’s resolutions can create the pressure to come up with some “worthwhile” goals. This episode was made to inspire you to think about your future in a more soul-aligned way by considering your intentions rather than…

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Episode XLVI: Andor Agitprop 2:04:29

1+ y ago2:04:29

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On this episode, Rachel from Followers of the Force and Starlight Beacon Transmissions returns to look back at the first season of Andor! We discuss the show's unapologetic politics, the masks of Luthen Rael, the many prisons in which the characters find themselves, and more. A Larger View of the Force is part of the Clashing Sabers network! Follow…

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Leaders in Cleantech #108 - Jules Besnainou - Cleantech for Europe 45:02

1+ y ago45:02

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What’s it all about? What a year it has been for Cleantech in Europe, whilst investment wasn’t quite at the record level of 2021, it came in second, we saw tremendous policy and government acceptance of Cleantech as a strategically important sector for Europe and the EU. Jules Besnainou and his team at Cleantech for Europe have made a huge impact o…

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Childhood and Adolescence Through War and Transition – Meet Davor (Part 1) 44:00

1+ y ago44:00

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One of the most fabulous people I was honored to meet is Davor. He lives in Toronto and has a moving story, being a refugee from former Yugoslavia. Knowing him as a positive, outgoing person who loves making other people laugh, it is difficult to imagine the hardships he and his family went through when war broke out in the early 1990s in Yugoslavi…

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Leaders in Cleantech #107 - David Martell – EVIOS 42:12

1+ y ago42:12

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What’s it all about? Serial entrepreneur David Martell founded and floated a business, then founded and sold a business ($170m) to BP, now he’s at it again, founding Home EV Charging company EVIOS. David started his first emobility business ‘Chargemaster’ in 2008; how many EVs on the road then? We discuss capital, profitability, fundraising, and of…

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Febrile neutropenia 1:13:37

1+ y ago1:13:37

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Intimidated about caring for immunosuppressed patients full of mibs, mabs or stem cell jabs? Here is the infection protection guide to investigate and manage your patient’s neutropenic slump – without resorting to well-evidenced super foods like goji berries or sheep placenta extractBy Davor, Rahul, Bec and Scott

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