Diana Rene teaches busy moms how to declutter their homes, simplify their lives, and gain more time to do what they genuinely love. This podcast is for listening to in 20-minutes or less while you’re decluttering, organizing a space, or doing P.M. pickup. If you’re not sure what that is, you’ll definitely want to keep listening! Of course, you can listen while going for a walk or lying on the couch. Either way, you’ll hear tips and advice to help reduce the overwhelm and make everyday life e ...
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EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
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A weekly conversational podcast with Christine Renee Miller and Jessica Goudeau about banned books, plays, and films now and throughout history--with occasional guests.
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Listen for our weekly episodes including ADVOCACY UNPLUGGED, WIN-INNOVATION ROUNDTABLE, LEADERSHIP UNLEASHED, TALENT TRAILBLAZERS, WHAT'S TRENDING & NEW MEMBER SPOTLIGHT!
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ESOPs are gaining traction. In the "Journey to an ESOP & Beyond” podcast, Phillip Hayes explains the process of the ESOP transaction and addresses ESOPs from a business owner’s perspective. The "ESOP Guy" illuminates the simplicity of ESOPs as he debunks common misconceptions that ESOPs are immensely costly and complicated.
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Welcome to the Soft Skills Salon: an audible think-tank on soft skills with your host, Diana Kawarsky. This podcast is where you learn how soft skills make a difference to your work, your teams, and your organization. Here, you will listen to international and diverse voices, both novices and experts, discussing their real-life perspectives, strategies, and insights. Learn how, when, and where our guests have experienced soft skills having a positive impact on-the-job. Each episode is a conv ...
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Aria Code is a podcast that pulls back the curtain on some of the most famous arias in opera history, with insight from the biggest voices of our time, including Roberto Alagna, Diana Damrau, Sondra Radvanovsky, and many others. Hosted by Grammy Award-winner and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow Rhiannon Giddens, Aria Code is produced in partnership with The Metropolitan Opera. Each episode dives into one aria — a feature for a single singer — and explores how and why these brief musical moments hav ...
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Episode 2: WIN: The Innovation Roundtable- Episode 2 with Host Luiz Aragon and special guest Andre Peart
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Learn how “Untapped Solutions” is breaking barriers and building bridges on this month’s episode of “WIN: The Innovation Roundtable”. Host Luiz Aragon and guest, Andre Peart, Founder and CEO of Untapped Solutions, do a deep dive into Peart’s journey of creating a successful Westchester based business serving those formerly incarcerated, the unhouse…
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Combining Households & Overcoming Challenges Through Minimalism
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In this episode, Diana had a heartwarming chat with Sydney, a member of the Minimal-ish Starts Here program. Get ready to be inspired as Sydney spills the beans on the power of community support, the unexpected emotional rollercoaster of saying goodbye to belongings, and the sheer joy of living with less. Whether you're a seasoned minimalist or jus…
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Lessons from Lincoln, Then and Now (with Diana Schaub)
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What lessons can we take from the speeches of Abraham Lincoln for today's turbulent times? How did those speeches move the nation in Lincoln's day? Listen as political scientist Diana Schaub of Loyola University, Maryland talks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about three of Lincoln's most important speeches and what they can tell us about the United S…
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Episode 3: Membership Spotlight with Linda Tyler & Special Guest Nelson Soracco Chief Executive Officer at Century Protective Services Inc.
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The latest episode of “Member Spotlight” is one you won’t want to miss! Tune into an informative and insightful discussion with host Linda Tyler, Vice President of Membership and Programs, and guest Nelson Soracco, President & CEO of Century Protective Services. Tyler and Soracco discuss the latest security and risk management resources all compani…
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In this episode, Diana dives into a common myth about decluttering and minimalism that often circulates on social media. If you’ve ever fallen down the Instagram rabbit hole of minimalist accounts, you might think that decluttering will magically erase all your stress and problems. Diana breaks down this misconception and explains the true benefits…
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Reading, Writing, and Fighting (with Mark Helprin)
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For many men, surviving the test of battle intensifies the joy of being alive. A provocative claim, perhaps, but to novelist Mark Helprin, simply a fact, and one that drives his new book about men who commit themselves fully both to service during wartime and to the women they love. Listen as Helprin tells EconTalk's Russ Roberts how his service in…
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Episode 4: Advocacy Unplugged with Host John Ravitz and special Kathleen Halas, Executive Director of Child Care Council of Westchester
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Tune into this month’s episode of “Advocacy Unplugged” for a thought-provoking and empowering discussion. Host John Ravitz, and guest, Kathleen Halas, Executive Director of the Child Care Council of Westchester, provide valuable insights on pressing issues on childcare in Westchester, and key strategies for improvement.…
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101: I Declutter All the Time and It Isn't Working - Help!
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Ever feel like decluttering is a never-ending chore? You spend hours tidying up, only to find your home back in disarray days later. Trust me, you're not alone! Tune in and join Diana as she reveals the two sneaky little culprits behind this common frustration. She'll also share her tried-and-true strategies for breaking free from the clutter cycle…
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EP18 - Dealing with Mature ESOPs, Repurchase Liability, Changes in Economy, and Re-leveraging - Discussion with Renee Jenkins with Holiday Builders
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This episode will be very informative through the long-tenured experience of Renee Jenkins with Holiday Builder’s ESOP. Renee has been a long-time employee of the company managing the Finance/HR Branch. On this episode of the Podcast, we discuss the issues in a straightforward approach and solutions that she has worked through. This discussion cove…
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Is Israel Occupying the West Bank? (with Eugene Kontorovich)
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To international law expert Eugene Kontorovich of George Mason University, all the arguments that make Israel out to be an occupying force collapse under the weight of a single, simple fact: A country cannot occupy territory to which it has a legal claim. Listen as Kontorovich speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about the legal issues surrounding o…
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Episode 3: What's Trending - Episode 3 with Host Dr. Marsha Gordon and BCW EVP Amanda DePalma
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Join hosts Marsha Gordon and Amanda DePalma for this month’s episode of “What’s Trending,” featuring guest Lauren Northey, Special Events Sales Manager of the Capitol Theatre. Discover the rich backstory of this historic venue and get the inside scoop on upcoming events you won’t want to miss!
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Ever wish you could wake up to a peaceful, inviting home instead of a messy kitchen? In this episode, Diana shares practical tips to make this nightly routine work for you, no matter how busy life gets. Say goodbye to the "all or nothing" mindset and embrace the power of small, consistent actions that lead to a more peaceful home and a smoother mor…
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René Girard, Mimesis, and Conflict (with Cynthia Haven)
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If you're always imitating others or aspiring to be something else, what's left of the "authentic" you? According to the French philosopher René Girard, not much: Nothing can be truly authentic, he argued--everything comes from somewhere else. This is just one of the many original and counterintuitive claims put forth in Girard's sweeping approach …
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EP17 - Quigley Down Under - Taking the Long Shot - Preparing for a Successful ESOP
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We find that once an ESOP closes, there is some degree of uncertainty on the next steps. In this episode, we focus on the ESOP closing guide to prepare clients on the correct ways to implement the organizational structure and timeline of a successful ESOP. In other words, we cover how to accomplish a company’s goals in the transition of an ESOP tha…
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Episode 17, Birth of a Nation (Part 2) by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods
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In Part 2 of the season finale, Christine and Jessica watch and discuss the second half of Birth of a Nation (screenplay by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods). Part 2 is...well, bonkers doesn't cover it. The racist wheels are OFF! What a way to end the season! Today is release day for Jessica's next book We Were Illegal: Uncovering a Texas Family's …
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099: From Overwhelmed to Empowered: A Moms Journey Through Decluttering
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Get ready for a dose of decluttering inspiration that goes beyond just tidying up! Join Diana as she dives deep into the emotional side of decluttering with special guest Dana, a mom who found freedom from overwhelm through our community. Dana shares her inspiring story of letting go, not just of stuff, but of emotional baggage, and how it led to p…
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Episode 3: Leadership Unleashed- with Host Marsha Gordon and special guest Stacey Tank
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Be sure to catch this month’s episode of “Leadership Unleashed”! Host Marsha Gordon and guest, Stacey Tank, CEO of KimChi Chic and Jason Wu Beauty, dive into Tank's leadership journey, her experiences in the beauty industry, and her perspective on the evolution of business.
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Does Market Failure Justify Government Intervention? (with Michael Munger)
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Economics students are often taught that government should intervene when there is market failure. But what about government failure? Should we expect government intervention to outperform market outcomes? Listen as Duke University economist Michael Munger explores the history of how economists have thought about this dilemma and possible ways to f…
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Episode 2: Membership Spotlight with Linda Tyler & Special Guests Felicity Hassan and Diana Barrera
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The latest episode of “Member Spotlight” is now live! An informative discussion with host, Linda Tyler, VP of Membership & Programs, and guests, Felicity Hassan, Founding Partner at TheFind and Diana Barrera, Owner of Rebilo HR, is one you won’t want to miss. Be sure to listen in to learn all about the latest hiring trends, the powerful “stay inter…
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Episode 16, Birth of a Nation (Part 1) by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods
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In Part 1 of the season finale, Christine and Jessica watch and discuss the first half of Birth of a Nation (screenplay by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods). The movie, which was the catalyst for the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan in the late 1910s and early 1920s, is groundbreaking technically and cinematically; it is also a deeply offensive propa…
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098: Building Your Money Machine with Mel Abraham
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Think your kids are too young to learn about money? Think again! Tune in to this episode as Mel Abraham a CPA and entrepreneur shares his invaluable experience in teaching kids essential money values, balancing personal finance, business, and parenting. Discover his playful, age-appropriate methods for raising kids who are financially confident and…
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How the Constitution Can Bring Us Together (with Yuval Levin)
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Can a document unify a nation? Yuval Levin of the American Enterprise Institute and author of American Covenant argues that the Constitution unified the United States at the founding of the country and that understanding the Constitution can help bring the country together today. Listen as Levin speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about how the Con…
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Building trust and rapport in a hybrid work environment with Renée Walkom
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In this episode of the Soft Skills Salon podcast, host Diana Kawarsky and guest Renée Walkom, COO at Foxquilt, discuss the evolution of soft skills in the post-COVID workplace. They explore the challenges of building rapport in hybrid environments, the role of technology in communication, and the importance of empathy and vulnerability in leadershi…
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EP16 - ESOPs and Private Equity - Discussion with Jason Miller
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On this episode, Jason Miller (former National Director of ESOPs for Bank of America) and I explore the “Expanding ESOP Initiative” that was recently aired on 60 Minutes. The focus of this podcast is to provide an update as to what is happening in the National ESOP space and how the ESOP initiative started. The initiative’s work is centered around …
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Episode 3: Advocacy Unplugged with Host John Ravitz and special guest Tom Stebbins, Executive Director of LRANY
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Dive into this month’s insightful and informative episode of “Advocacy Unplugged”, featuring guest, Tom Stebbins, the Executive Director of the Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York (LRANY). John Ravitz and Stebbins discuss critical issues impacting New York State’s business community and the work that (LRANY) is engaged in to protect taxpayers’ doll…
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Episode 15, Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
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Jessica tells Christine about Fun Home by Alison Bechdel, an utterly beautiful graphic memoir about Bechdel's coming of age as a queer artist and the death of her father. The layered narrative is funny, poignant, brilliant, and heartbreaking. It's also one of the few books we've talked about to be challenged or banned at the post-graduate level. Co…
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