Become a better DM, storyteller and player each week! Professional GMs Eric Holden & Matt Staples talk gaming, storytelling and more. Whether you’re a newcomer to the world of Dungeons & Dragons (or other table top RPGs), a gaming pro, or somewhere in between, you can be assured to learn something that will make your game more interesting, engaging, and most of all fun.
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Where we navigate the Emergency Medicine labor market, the role of the EM NP PA, the relationship between clinicians and facilities, and all the financial issues that come with it.
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This podcast is created to show the 6th grade students that they can create an audio podcast and share it with the world. We #CreateOverConsume at Hyatts Middle School.
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A podcast where we chat with individuals working within and shaping the game of soccer from Off the Pitch.
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An initiative of UNSW Sydney, the Centre for Ideas is a thought-provoking program of events and digital content from the globe's leading thinkers, authors and artists.
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401(k) Specialist’s new biweekly podcast series “The 401(k) Specialist Pod(k)ast” provides retirement and 401(k) advisors with tips and strategies to optimize their business and outperform for their clients. High-profile pundits and personalities engage in smart discussions of relevant topics to educate, inform and entertain listeners.
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In the wake of a shift in the global power balance, how can Australia best protect itself? Two of Australia’s most interesting foreign policy thinkers take a fresh look at Australia’s place in the world and come to some surprising conclusions. Clinton Fernandes (Sub-Imperial Power) and Sam Roggeveen (The Echidna Strategy: Australia’s Search for Pow…
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Shaping the Future of Soccer Gaming as EA FC's Creative Director: Eric Beard | Ep. 9
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Ever wondered what goes into rebranding a legendary game like FIFA? Well, in this episode, we re joined by Eric Beard, the former Creative Director of EA Sports FC. Eric took us through the major transition from FIFA to EA FC, revealing the strategic shifts and creative innovations that define the new era of his iconic game. We explored the challen…
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Making 401(k) Saving Hard to Avoid with Principal’s Marc Howell and Felix Okwaning
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No matter how easy plan sponsors try to make it for employees to participate in their company-sponsored 401(k) plan, too many workers still aren’t enrolling. Our guests on today have some ideas on dealing with this problem—centered on how instead of making it easy to participate, making it even harder to avoid enrolling in the plan in the first pla…
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Do your players thrill for the open void of Wildspace, or the Githyanki infested Shimmering Seas? Test them with 6 new monsters that will challenge even the bravest of spelljamming crews. Grab your dice, chart your course, and set sail for adventure! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out al…
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The Game Plan of USL Championship's President: Jeremy Alumbaugh | Ep. 8
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Join us as we sit down with Jeremy Alumvaugh, the influential President of the USL Championship. From coaching at the youth level to calling the shits for U.S. Soccer's second division, Jeremy's journey through soccer is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, Jeremy takes us behind the scenes of how he keeps the league running smoothy, from f…
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Richard Holden on Money in the 21st Century
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Money in the 21st century is increasingly cheap, digital and mobile. Looking at the risks and opportunities of low interest rates, cryptocurrencies and the global mobility of money, economist Richard Holden looks at the impact of these forces on our wallets, on the block chain and on major economies. Presented by Sydney Writers' Festival and suppor…
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From Idea to Impact with Oakland Roots' Chairman: Steven Aldrich | Ep. 7
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In this episode, join us for an enlightening conversation with Steven Aldrich, Chair and Investor of the Oakland Roots; a club that's quickly become a beloved part of the of the U.S. sports landscape. Steven takes us back to the inception of the club, revealing the challenges and triumphs of transforming a bold idea into a reality with a sold-out h…
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Explore the literary histories of Charmian Clift, Shirley Hazzard and Elizabeth Harrower. Following her biography The Life and Myth of Charmian Clift, Nadia Wheatley contributed the afterword to The End of the Morning, Clift’s final manuscript, which was recently published more than 50 years after her death. Literary scholar Brigitta Olubas (Shirle…
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Is your story withering on the vine? It’s time to add a few story seeds! Learn how you can use story seeds to make amazing side quests, awesome NPCs, and use the storytelling concept to further grow your adventure. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out all links and socials on our website, …
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Jennifer Doudna: My Life in Science
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Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna made not just any scientific breakthrough, but uncovered a tool that promises unparalleled control over DNA - the core of existence teetering on the brink between amazing potential and great danger. Hear the fascinating discussion between Jennifer Doudna and Merlin Crossley as they discuss the mentors who fuelled …
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From Premier League Play to Prime Time Broadcasting: Stuart Holden | Ep. 6
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Have you ever thought about what it takes to pivot from being a Premier League player to a leading voice in sports broadcasting? Join us as we catch up with Stu Holden, who's done just that. From thrilling fans on the field for clubs like Bolton Wanderers and the U.S.National Team to now sharing his sharp insights on Fox Sports, Stu's had quite the…
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Common HSA Mistakes (and Fixes) with ‘Mr. Retirement’ Jeremy Keil
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Despite offering unique tax advantages, lots of people remain unaware of health savings accounts (HSA)—and even many who are using them aren’t using them to anywhere near their full potential. Jeremy Keil, CFP, CFA, a retirement-focused financial advisor and host of both the Retirement Revealed Podcast and Mr. Retirement YouTube channel, joins the …
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The Financial Tactics of LAFC's CFO & COO: Stacy Johns | Ep. 5
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Imagine starting your finance career at a top firm like Ernst & Young and then 20 years later having worked all the way up to being at the financial helm of MLS' most valuable club. Well meet Stacy Johns, LAFC's CFO & COO, who has a tale of ascension that's as instructive as it is inspiring. Starting her sports journey with the Indianapolis Colts i…
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Refuge: Viet Thanh Nguyen & Shankari Chandran
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The life stories of refugees have all the narrative tropes of myth, replete with world-shattering conflicts, perilous voyages, and courageous heroes who sometimes get to live happily ever after. Go beyond media reports in this discussion with Pulitzer Prize for Fiction-winner Viet Thanh Nguyen (A Man of Two Faces), Miles Franklin-winner Shankari Ch…
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Elevating Health in the Climate Debate
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As we grapple with the increasing consequences of climate change, experts are warning that it’s not just an environmental issue, declaring it the ‘biggest global health threat of the 21st century’. In the face of these warnings, where does Australia stand in its preparedness to address these health challenges, both locally and globally? In a discus…
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The Business Playbook of LA Galaxy's Chief Revenue Officer: Urel Martinez | Ep. 4
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When you think of which MLS club has had the most star power and one of the most financially successful histories, the LA Galaxy is likely the first club that comes to mind. And at that club, someone has to be in charge of generating said money and success. Well, meet Urel Martinez - LA Galaxy's Chief Revenue Officer. With a career spanning across …
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Jerry Schlichter Preps Advisors for Fiduciary Rule Changes
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The DOL’s new fiduciary rule is scheduled to become effective in September, and retirement plan advisors and plan sponsors have plenty to do to prepare for the changes it will bring. Jerry Schlichter, founding and managing partner of Schlichter Bogard LLC and a well-known pioneer of retirement plan excessive fee litigation, visits the 401(k) Specia…
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Fancy tag-teaming your world building experience? Learn how to effectively co-DM a D&D game! Join us as we cover practical tips for communication, planning, and managing player dynamics to create a cohesive and immersive gaming environment. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out all links an…
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Behind the Scenes of 20 years at an MLS Club: Jed Mettee | Ep. 3
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For the San Jose Earthquakes, a lot has changed over the years: different stadiums, a new city, and Hall of Fame players coming and going. Although there has been lots of change, Jed Mettee has been there since the beginning. Listen to our conversation with the Jed - the Chief Operating Officer at the San Jose Earthquakes. We talk about what it was…
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Checking the Pulse of the HSA Market with Devenir’s Eric Remjeske
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Health Savings Accounts can be a very effective tool not only to pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses, but also to save for retirement thanks to a unique triple tax advantage. To check in on the pulse of the HSA market, we talk with the co-founder and president of Devenir Research Eric Remjeske, who is also a co-author of the semi-annual Devenir …
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As we observe National Sorry Day and another great year of Sydney Writers' Festival comes to a close, we revisit one of the highlights of last year's program. Leading journalist Stan Grant shared insights from his new book, The Queen is Dead – building an impassioned argument on the necessity for an end to monarchy in Australia, the need for a repu…
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Major League Marketing with D.C. United's CMO: Lisa Franklin | Ep. 2
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What’s your favorite game day memory? Was it the stadium filled with crowds chanting? Was it the adrenaline rush while you were on the edge of your seat? Everything you experience on a game day is engineered by experts - from the build boards you see on your drive, to the music playing after a goal, and the food you eat in the stadium. These expert…
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Creative Conversations: Scaling a Creative Business
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In this Creative Conversation, the second of the series, Vince Frost of Frost*collective discusses Scaling a Creative Business with Shelley Simpson, Founder and Creative Director of Mud Australia, known for their timeless handmade ceramic homewares, renowned contemporary artist Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran and Professor Frederik Anseel Dean, UNSW Busi…
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Are you ready to craft immersive, high stakes (and high depth) storytelling? Take the plunge as we explore ways to incorporate aquatic dungeons into your next campaign. Explore the terrors and treasures of the deep with your players! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out all links and socia…
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Lessons on Building an MLS Club from Scratch: Dan McNally | Ep. 1
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What an episode to kick off this podcast with. If being the VP of Soccer Operations at an MLS Supporters’ Shield winning club wasn’t a cool enough job already, try being employee #1 for said club. That’s the story of FC Cincinnati’s Dan McNally, who has gone from being the person tasked with purchasing the first bag of cones and balls for a non-exi…
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In today’s scientific landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising research methodologies and scientific writing, reshaping how we conduct and disseminate research. As AI’s presence grows, so do questions surrounding ethics, authenticity and the integrity of scientific publications. While AI brings benefits like efficiency and new ide…
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Economy of Algorithms: Marek Kowalkiewicz in conversation with Toby Walsh
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Recently listed among the Top 100 Global Thought Leaders in AI, Marek Kowalkieviczas introduces his latest book, The Economy of Algorithms: AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions. Hear a thought-provoking conversation between Marek and UNSW AI Institute’s Chief Scientist, Scientia Professor Toby Walsh, as they discuss the book's insights, current A…
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Fred Reish Unpacks the DOL’s New Fiduciary Rule
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The Department of Labor released its final “Retirement Security Rule” recently, which aims to raise the legal bar for financial advisors, brokers, insurance agents and others who give retirement investment advice. Noted ERISA attorney Fred Reish Esquire, Partner at Faegre Drinker, shares his thoughts on some of the rule’s key focuses and changes, a…
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Polly Toynbee: An Uneasy Inheritance
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Is it possible to come from privilege whilst striving for a fierce socialist agenda? Polly Toynbee believes so. The prolific British Guardian journalist, commentator and broadcaster unpacks what it means to be privileged in Britain and Australia, and whether the deepening class divide can ever be transcended. In an evening of conversation with jour…
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Do you enjoy dinosaurs AND the elemental planes? Join us as we explore 8 new planar monsters, and show you how to merge primal planes and primal beasts into one amazing creature! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out all links and socials on our website, www.goblinscorner.com…
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In a world where female sexuality has been hijacked by forces such as porn, patriarchy, and male entitlement – how can we make sexual consent a priority for everyone? Whether it’s on campus, at the workplace or in their homes, Australians are shocked week after week at the violence visited upon women who are simply living their lives. In 2023, the…
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Eric and Matt sit down with Travis Sivart to chat about writing, ghost hunting, his knighthood and monsters. Travis is an author of multiple genres of books including sci-fi and fantasy novels. He created the Traverse Reality, a shared universe that connects cyberpunk, fantasy and steampunk works, and writes characters who feel real to his readers.…
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Exploring the 'Annuities in TDFs' Trend with Morningstar's Jason Kephart
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There’s a trend happening right now where asset managers are using a new strategy to help 401(k) plan participants manage their retirement spending: Target date funds featuring annuities. Morningstar recently did some really interesting research on this trend, and there are some compelling reasons to believe this type of solution could gain some se…
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The trick to having a good fantasy world vs. a great one is how you use tiny details to generate interest. Enhance your storytelling with 8 simple rules that add depth, energy, and fun for both you and your players. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out all links and socials on our website,…
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Perumal Murugan: Resurrected Through Writing
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Acclaimed Tamil-language author Perumal Murugan’s books were once burned by far-right groups, and now he’s longlisted for one of the most prestigious awards in literature. Explore Murugan’s profound literary odyssey, from the challenges of being a Tamil writer in rural India, to the turmoil of book burning and societal backlash. This exclusive even…
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Samuel Moyn: Liberalism Against Itself
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Fear of a nuclear apocalypse, despot leaders and a world at war – how did the sharpest minds of the Cold War leave such a legacy of fear? Samuel Moyn’s Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times takes aim at liberalism, portraying it as a failed creed marred by a paranoia of communism. Known for his challenging pe…
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Gish'n It Up: How to Play a Dungeons & Dragons Eldritch Knight
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Looking to smack your foes with a sword AND arcane power? Look no further than our guide to D&D 5e’s Eldritch Knight! Learn how to customize your fighter for maximum flavor and fun. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out all links and socials on our website, www.goblinscorner.com…
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Against the frenetic energy and colour of Delhi, a Muslim school teacher is caught between his love of history and contemporary India. Anjum Hasan’s work sheds light on the complexities of life, love, writing history, and how national and patriotic myths can be maliciously subverted. Author Anjum Hasan’s latest book, History’s Angel, is a darkly fu…
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Human existence has always been bound with the health of our natural world. What can we learn from how a changing climate has already, for centuries, dramatically shaped the development and demise of civilisations across time? In the 2024 Gandhi Oration, renowned historian and author Peter Frankopan unraveled the historical narrative, framing the n…
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How AI is Changing the Game with Financial Finesse’s Liz Davidson
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Artificial intelligence is a hot topic everywhere these days, including the financial services industry. We check in with artificial intelligence early adopter Liz Davidson, founder and CEO of Financial Finesse, who tells us about their award-winning AI-powered virtual financial coach named Aimee, and how AI really is turning into a game-changer fo…
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Eric and Matt get out the crystal ball and provide 10 possible insights into the future of D&D 2024 edition, the company Hasbro and gaming in general. Will things get worse before they get better? Will Hasbro make a cash grab (yes)? Will they ever remake DarkSun (no)? Find out here! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinsco…
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Restoring public trust in democratic institutions
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This third session of the Accountability in crisis: the rise of impunity as a challenge to human rights explores how to restore public faith in the values and structures underpinning representative government and the role of key stakeholder groups such as business, media and civil society in resisting impunity, reclaiming accountability and reinfor…
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Previewing the 2024 NAPA 401(k) Summit with Nevin Adams and John Sullivan
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The workplace retirement plan industry’s premiere event is just days away, with top professionals set to descend upon Nashville April 7-9 for the 2024 NAPA 401(k) Summit. We get a preview of the big event from two of the key people in charge of putting it together in Nevin Adams and John Sullivan, the former and current Chief Content Officers for t…
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We Interview Ed Jowett from Shades of Vengeance
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Eric sits down with Ed Jowett, managing director and lead games designer of Shades of Vengeance. Ed's newest game Era: Kaiju (a game where you get to play a giant monster) is currently on kickstarter. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out all links and socials on our website, www.goblinscor…
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The rise of impunity as a challenge to democracy
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In this opening session of the 2023 Australian Human Rights Institute conference, Accountability in crisis: the rise of impunity as a challenge to human rights, the panel considers the key conference theme of the elevation of impunity over accountability and the consequences for national democratic institutions and global stability. Accountability …
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The decline of accountability and the erosion of rights
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This second session of the 2023 Australian Human Rights Institute conference, Accountability in crisis: the rise of impunity as a challenge to human rights, explores the decline of accountability, and the methods employed to protect human rights both in Australia and internationally. Unlike democratically-elected governments, businesses have unprec…
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Women's Day ENCORE | Angela Saini: How Men Came to Rule
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Has the patriarchy always prevailed? We tend to see gendered oppression as a universal truth, but in her radical book, The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule, Angela Saini argues that the history of this deep-rooted hierarchy is a little more complicated… In conversation with UNSW Sydney legal expert Rosalind Dixon, journalist Angela Saini takes us o…
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Defending the 401(k) with ICI's Sarah Holden
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The 401(k) has been under attack on multiple fronts lately. Between calls for eliminating their tax advantages to prop up Social Security to Bernie Sanders pining for a return to pension plans, and momentum seeming to build for the TSP-like “Retirement Savings for Americans Act” that many in the workplace retirement market believe would constitute …
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The role of fossil fuels in our renewable energy future
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As our climate continues to change, reducing our carbon emissions and environmental footprint has become the moral imperative of our generation. To achieve this, the Australian Government has set a target of 82% renewable electricity by 2030 and has set a legislated target to achieve net zero by 2050. But what is the role of fossil fuels in this tr…
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Have a fantasy town but are lacking in story, depth, and the most important part, people? Beef up your worldbuilding with colorful non-player characters! Dive into the episode and fill your town with example friends, enemies and everything in between. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on Twitter, and check out a…
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