Best Katie Bunch Podcasts (2024)

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Exploring Cloud Strategies and AI Innovations with Katie Curtis, CIO of Great Plains Communication 21:37

23d ago21:37

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo interviews Katie Curtis, CIO of Great Plains Communication, at this year’s Fiber Connect. Katie discusses the challenges and opportunities of integrating cloud-based architecture, the importance of data quality, and the impact of digital transformation on the customer experience. She emphasizes the necessity of inve…

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Exploring Practical AI Applications with Ned Brody of Actifai 48:50

2h ago48:50

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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, host Pete Pizzutillo chats with Ned Brody, founder of Actifai. They discuss Actifai's inception and its focus on using artificial intelligence to solve real-world business problems in various industries, including broadband. Ned explains the nuances of AI beyond the buzz, emphasizing its practical application…

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Episode Thirty-Four - The GOAT Is Going To Be A Grandpa, Another Royal Baby On The Way, A Popular Comedian Is Engaged, Robbie Turns CGI Chimp, Number 3 Of A Popular Movie Gets Confirmed and More! 45:11

2h ago45:11

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In Episode Twenty-Four of The Keeping Up Podcast, Eminem is going to be a Grandpa, news of another royal baby on the way, Joel Creasey celebrates his engagement, the first trailer for Robbie’s biopic is released, Princess Diaries 3 is confirmed, and all of the other big entertainment headlines from the last week! Listen, like, follow, subscribe, re…

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Connected Britain 2024: Telecom Strategies and Future Trends with Ian Ginn 23:55

1d ago23:55

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In this episode, host Pete Pizzutillo speaks with Ian Ginn, founder of IFG Consulting Europe, live from Connected Britain 2024. They discuss the challenges of scaling telecom software in a fragmented European market, the rise of alternative networks, and the importance of network documentation for investment and growth. Ian also shares insights on …

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Broadband Strategies, Solutions, and Local Challenges – Santa Cruz County with Zach Friend 29:36

4d ago29:36

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In this episode of The Broadband Bunch, host Brad Hine sits down with Santa Cruz County Supervisor Zach Friend at Mountain Connect 2024. They discuss the unique broadband challenges faced by Northern California, including regulatory hurdles, difficult topography, and infrastructure needs. Zach shares insights on how local governments are addressing…

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Episode Thirty-Three - Did We Like Katy Perry’s AFL Grand Final Performance? The Death of a Screen Icon, Lana Del Ray Shocks the Internet With Big News And Some Other Bits and Pieces. 44:45

6d ago44:45

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In Episode Thirty-Three of The Keeping Up Podcast, Katy Perry’s AFL Grand Final performance gets mixed reviews, the sad death of Maggie Smith, Lana Del Ray marries an average bloke and more entertainment headlines from the week that was! Listen here: linktr.ee/thekeepinguppodcast Email anytime here: thekeepinguppod@gmail.com…

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Breaking Down Build America, Buy America (BABA) Requirements with Lori Adams: A Comprehensive Update 16:00

9d ago16:00

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In this episode, Brad Hine interviews Lori Adams from Nokia at Mountain Connect 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Lori provides key updates on Build America, Buy America (BABA) compliance and its implications for manufacturers, state governments, and applicants of the BEAD program. She explains the recent NTIA guidelines on self-certification, reporting re…

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Broadband Communities West Debut: Addressing Rural Connectivity Challenges in California and Beyond 28:38

11d ago28:38

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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch podcast, Brad Randall, Chair of the upcoming Broadband Communities West Conference, sits down with host Brad Hine to discuss the much-anticipated inaugural event. Set for late October in San Diego, California, this conference will tackle key challenges and opportunities in broadband deployment, particularly in…

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Episode Thirty-Two - A Royal Reconciliation, Did Diddy? Did-He?, Miley Sued, Big Brother Is Back, Charlie Gets Married and Kylie Announces a Tour! 57:17

13d ago57:17

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In Episode Thirty-Two of The Keeping Up Podcast, there are signs of a possible Royal reconciliation, the Diddy situation just keeps getting worse, Miley Cyrus gets sued, Big Brother is back with some exciting changes, Charlie Puth marries his sweetheart, Kylie Minogue announces a tour plus all of the other big entertainment headlines from the week …

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The Road Ahead for Broadband Construction: Exploring the Challenges, Opportunities, and Solutions 20:35

16d ago20:35

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo speaks with Trent Edwards, President of Broadband Solutions at TAC Communications. Edwards provides insights into the current broadband landscape, TAC’s evolution, and the significant role partnerships play in addressing industry challenges. With his extensive experience, Edwards discusses workforce issues, creative…

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The Intersection of Civil Engineering & Fiber: Paving the Way for the Next Generation of Broadband 19:20

20d ago19:20

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In this episode, we chat with Tyler Ashner, Broadband Services Manager at Swank Construction, about the company's strategic move into the fiber optics industry. Tyler shares his journey from military engineering to leading Swank’s role in Pennsylvania's $100 million statewide fiber optic deployment, emphasizing the company's expertise in microtrenc…

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135: Moving Forward After Our Teachers Let Us Down with Karin Carlson 49:21

20d ago49:21

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I had a profound conversation with yoga teacher and writer Karin Lynn Carlson (she/her) and I can’t wait for you to listen. Karin is a thoughtful teacher and a beautiful writer and has so much to share on the intersection of ethics and yoga teaching. This episode is packed with both valuable insights and practical advice. We talked about implementi…

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Episode Thirty-One - A Beautiful Health Update From The Princess, Dave Grohl’s Admission, Super Bowl Half Time Entertainment Revealed, a Bunch of Tour News and The Result of JT’s Drink Driving Fiasco. 54:08

20d ago54:08

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In Episode Thirty-One of The Keeping Up Podcast, the Prince and Princess of Wales share a beautiful, wholesome family video that includes a health update on the Princess, Dave Grohl makes a huge public admission, it seems as though EVERYONE is announcing tours, Justin Timberlake walks away from his drink driving charge with a slap on the wrist and …

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Choctaw Nation’s Broadband Vision: Expanding Connectivity and Bridging the Digital Divide 30:01

25d ago30:01

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In this episode Brad Hine speaks with Robert Griffin, a Tribal Leader of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. He discussion centers around the challenges of improving connectivity in rural areas, the nation’s ambitious goal of reaching 80% broadband coverage by 2027, and the importance of partnerships and grant funding in achieving these objectives. Add…

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Episode Thirty - Linkin Park Reunite, NRL Grand Final and Melbourne Cup Entertainment Locked In, Katy Perry Speaks Out and a few more bits and bobs from the entertainment headlines of the week! 44:04

27d ago44:04

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In Episode Thirty of The Keeping Up Podcast, it’s the quietest week of entertainment headlines we’ve had in awhile but we’ll chat about the Linkin Park reunion, the entertainment news from the NRL Grand Final and the upcoming Melbourne Cup, Katy Perry’s interview where she spilt alot of beans and a handful of other entertainment headlines from the …

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From Operators to Innovators: How Two Former ISP Leaders are helping Reshape Broadband Marketing 38:52

1M ago38:52

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutilo chats with Brian Snider and John Sullivan, the Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Revenue Officer of DXTel, at from Fiber Connect 2024. The guys share their personal journey from network operators to leaders at DXTel, highlighting how their unique platforms and managed services, give ISPs flexible, effective marketing …

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BEAD Program Updates: What Every State Needs to Know 25:59

1M ago25:59

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In this episode, Brad Hine chats with Lori Adams, VP Broadband Policy and Funding Strategy at Nokia, to discuss the latest updates on the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. Lori provides valuable insights into how states like Louisiana are navigating the complex process, from securing Volume Two approvals to managing multiple …

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134: Reckoning With Abuse Of Power In Our Lineage With Trauma Expert Jenn Turner 56:57

1M ago56:57

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How to teach yoga in a trauma sensitive way is a conversation that floods mainstream yoga spaces these days. And with good reason; almost everyperson in the world has had some experience of trauma, so our yoga classes are filled with people who have had exposure to trauma. It is very easy for yoga and asana to be taught in ways that are not trauma …

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Episode Twenty-Nine - The Brothers Reunite, A Rapper’s Unexpected Death, Exciting Sequel News, A Gossip Girl Star Gets Married, A Wiggly Podcast, Another Channel 7 Star Departs and Much More! 1:01:47

1M ago1:01:47

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In episode Twenty-Nine of The Keeping Up Podcast, the Oasis brothers are back together, the sad and unexpected passing of Fatman Scoop, One Tree Hill gets a sequel, Chuck marries his real-life Blair, The Wiggles start a podcast, Liz Cantor departs Channel 7 (kind of) and the rest of the big entertainment headlines from the week that was! All the li…

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Can Lessons from Global Markets Unlock Success in U.S. Fiber Deployment? 16:27

1M ago16:27

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Can Lessons from Global Markets Unlock Success in U.S. Fiber Deployment?In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo interviews Greg Wilson, CEO of Ripple Fiber, at FiberConnect. Greg shares insights on his journey from the South African fiber market to leading Ripple Fiber’s expansion in the U.S. He discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in differe…

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Community Broadband and BEAD Program Complexities: Navigating Red Tape in Rural America 31:09

1M ago31:09

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo engages in a lively conversation with Curtis Dean, Executive Director of the Community Broadband Action Network (CBAN), from FiberConnect 2024. Dean offers a candid reflection on the event, sharing his thoughts on the importance of hallway conversations, the challenges and opportunities surrounding middle mile infra…

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Nadia Von Holzen "Unhurried" (August 2024, 51 minutes) 50:57

1M ago50:57

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So good to talk with Nadia. It's sharing life, sharing learning. It's exploring the extraordinary in the ordinary. It's commitment to joy. It's weaving that into practicing peace. Enjoy. I did. About Nadia von Holzen -- Nadia is an experienced social innovator, workshop coach and facilitator. As the founder of Learning Moments, she aims to inspire …

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Episode Twenty-Eight - The Divorce We Sadly All Saw Coming, Baby Bieber Arrives, The Weeknd Returns, Travis Kelce Confirmed for Big Gig, Eric Andre’s Airport Drama and plenty more! 49:43

1M ago49:43

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In episode Twenty-Eight of The Keeping Up Podcast - all of the drama surrounding Jennifer Lopez filing for divorce from Ben Affleck, Justin and Hailey are officially Mum and Dad, The Weeknd locks in some dates, Travis Kelce gets his wish, Eric Andre has a meltdown about airport security and all of the other entertainment headlines from the week tha…

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How to Bridge the Talent Gap and Strengthen the Broadband Workforce 30:55

1M ago30:55

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo chats with Heather Moyer, Founder and CEO of HNM Systems, at Fiber Connect 2024. HNM Systems offers staffing and engineering services for Telecom, Utilities, and IT organizations. Heather discusses with Pete the critical workforce challenges the broadband industry faces, including labor shortages and the need for be…

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Why Middle Mile Infrastructure Is the Unsung Hero of Connectivity 17:39

2M ago17:39

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo speaks with Joe Pellegrini, President and COO of Great Plains Communications, from FiberConnect 2024. The conversation delves into the critical role of middle mile infrastructure in the broadband industry, exploring its challenges, innovations, and the strategic importance it holds for connectivity. Pellegrini discu…

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Episode Twenty-Seven - Arrests Made In Matthew Perry Death Investigation, Blake Lively Cancelled, Cathy Freeman’s Sad News, Unlikely Duo’s New Single, Emmy Hosts Revealed and so much more! 1:01:21

2M ago1:01:21

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In Episode Twenty-Seven of The Keeping Up Podcast, arrests have been made in the Matthew Perry death investigation, Blake Lively goes from good to evil, Cathy Freeman announces divorce, Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga release music together, Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson are still going strong, the 2024 Emmy Hosts are announced and the rest of the many …

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Decoding FCC Compliance: What Broadband Providers Need to Know 36:15

2M ago36:15

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In this episode, Brad Hine welcomes Rhyan Neble, VP of Product Innovation at ETI Software, to discuss the emerging regulatory landscape facing broadband providers. With a focus on the new FCC requirements, including broadband nutrition labels, transparency reporting, and broadband data collection (BDC) reporting, Ryan provides in-depth insights int…

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Innovating in Rural America: The Impact of Connectivity on Agriculture and Community Development 35:30

2M ago35:30

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In this episode, Brad Hine chats with Teddy Bekele, Chief Technology Officer at Land O'Lakes, to discuss the transformative role of technology in agriculture. The conversation dives into how broadband connectivity is driving innovation in rural communities, with a focus on precision agriculture, environmental sustainability, and community revitaliz…

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Episode Twenty-Six - The Dramatic Week of It Ends WIth Us, Farmer No Longer Has A Wife, Darren Hayes’ Abs, A Peek Into The Logies and more! 36:50

2M ago36:50

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In Episode Twenty-Six of The Keeping Up Podcast, it’s been a huge week with Blake Lively’s new film, It Ends With Us, in cinemas. We talk about that and the drama surrounding it. A Farmer Wants A Wife couple is no more, Darren Hayes shows off his abs, a Logies musical tribute is announced and whatever else has happened in the world of entertainment…

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133: How To Make The Teaching Of Yoga Accessible with Katie Blecker 45:51

2M ago45:51

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This episode is one of the most important interviews I’ve ever recorded. Our guest, Katie Blecker (she/her) is here to talk about two of my favorite things, accessible yoga and teaching yoga. And even better, we are going to talk about the intersection of those two things in a conversation that is LONG overdue on this podcast: Making the vocation o…

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Episode Twenty-Five - Sam Signs Off, Jimmy’s Health In The Headlines, Aerosmith Retire, Britney’s Book Going to the Big Screen, Blake’s New Haircare Brand, Zac’s Mysterious Swimming Incident and more! 53:42

2M ago53:42

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In Episode Twenty-Five of The Keeping Up Podcast, Samantha Armytage Quits Channel 7, Jimmy Barnes has another health setback, Aerosmith are forced to retire, Britney’s book being turned into a biopic, Blake Lively reveals a new haircare brand AND her real last name, Zac Efron has some kind of mysterious swimming incident and many more stories from …

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Insights from Cambridge Management Consultants on UK Telecom Market** 14:56

2M ago14:56

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**This episode was improperly indexed in our catalog of shows** In this episode, recorded live at Connected Britain 2023, Clive Quantrill, Senior Partner at Cambridge Management Consultants, provides a comprehensive overview of the UK telecommunications market. The discussion highlights the significant investment and fragmentation within the UK fib…

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Episode Twenty-Four - Bye Bye Joe, Celine’s Comeback, Katy’s Announcement, Britney V Halsey, Billy Ray Exposed, Blake and Ryan’s Baby Name Reveal and more! 55:13

2M ago55:13

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In Episode Twenty-Four of The Keeping Up Podcast, Joe Biden resigns, Celine makes an amazing comeback, Katy Perry headlining the AFL GF, Britney gets mad then doesn’t, leaked audio of Billy Ray going nuts, and Ryan Reynolds reveals the name of his fourth child. That and everything else that happened during the week that was in entertainment headlin…

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Transforming Rural Communities: How Broadband is Revolutionizing EMS Systems 44:01

2M ago44:01

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In this episode, host Joe Coldebella welcomes Scott Hendrix, CEO of Tombigbee Fiber, and Matt Collins, Chief Commercial Operations Officer at Calix. The discussion centers on the significant impact of broadband services in rural communities, particularly in enhancing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) systems. The conversation also highlights the rap…

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Episode Twenty-Three - A Princess at Wimbledon, Two Sad Deaths, A Rock Band Suddenly Collapses, The Royals Down Under, A Drunk Anthem and More! 52:42

3M ago52:42

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In Episode Twenty-Three of The Keeping Up Podcast, Kate attends Wimbledon with a couple of surprising faces right behind her, the sad death of two popular celebs, the fallout of Tenacious D, An Aussie announcement from the King and Queen and an honest admission about a terrible rendition of the US National Anthem. Plus, the rest of the entertainmen…

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Mountain Connect 2024: A Comprehensive Agenda Highlighting BEAD and Broadband Innovations 29:58

3M ago29:58

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In this episode, Joe Coldebella chats with Jeff Gavlinski, CEO of Mountain Connect, to discuss the upcoming 10th anniversary of the event which happens Aug 5-7 in Denver Colorado. Mountain Connect features a range of keynote and breakout sessions focused on the evolving broadband industry. This year's event will spotlight BEAD (Broadband Equity, Ac…

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Episode Twenty-Two - The Attempted Assassination of a Former President, The Death of a Fitness Legend, The Album of the Year is Released, a Controversial Pregnancy Announcement and more! 38:54

3M ago38:54

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In Episode Twenty-Two of The Keeping Up Podcast, we woke up on Sunday to two big stories - the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the sad death of Richard Simmons. Also this week, Gypsy Rose announced she was pregnant, Eminem released his new album, Alec Baldwin’s case got dismissed and a much-loved veteran journalist lost her job. Jess ta…

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Building Fiber Networks Efficiently: Novos CTO Rob Johnson Shares His Secrets to Success 30:14

3M ago30:14

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In this episode, Brad Hine welcomes Rob Johnson, CTO of Novos Fiber. Rob has been instrumental in establishing successful fiber-based broadband providers in the Fort Worth, Texas area. Previously, he co-founded Live Oak Fiber in Georgia and Northern Florida. With a strong background in securing funding, and building broadband companies, Rob shares …

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How to Streamline Fiber Rollouts: Key Challenges, Solutions, and Global Lessons 27:42

3M ago27:42

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo interviews Alain Meller, Deputy CEO at Setics. Setics is a leading French consulting firm in digital infrastructures and telecommunications, offering high-value consulting and strategic support. Alain discusses the challenges and solutions for network operators, particularly in the US market. He highlights the impor…

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132: The Journey From Student To Thriving Teacher with Emily Anderson 52:15

3M ago52:15

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The yoga world has changed so much in the last 5 years, and more and more yoga teachers are finding they need to build and create their own opportunities to teach. Even before the pandemic it was nearly impossible to build a full time career teaching group classes at studios. The pay is too low, the opportunities too rare and the workload is way to…

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Episode Twenty-One - Dancing With The Stars is Back, Steve-O’s Getting Boobs, The Wiggle Twins Are Here, Ellen Degeneres is Done and John Cena Retires…. sort of. 45:45

3M ago45:45

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In Episode Twenty-One of The Keeping Up Podcast, Jess shares her feelings about the new season of Dancing With The Stars, chats about Steve-O getting implants, gets excited about The Wiggle twins arriving and goes over the weirdness that is John Cena’s ‘retirement’ from the WWE. All of that and of course the other trending entertainment headlines f…

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The UK Experience: Consolidation in Broadband Markets is America’s Future 32:01

3M ago32:01

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In this episode, Brad Hine chats with Ray O'Connor, Sr VP of Sales at Indigo, to discuss the evolving landscape of broadband connectivity in the US. Ray highlights the critical role of private equity in the fiber-to-the-home market and the transformative impact on both the U.K. and U.S. broadband sectors. He emphasizes the necessity of viewing broa…

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Episode Twenty - Gold Logie Nominees Announced, Travis Joins Taylor on Stage, Toadie is Leaving Ramsay Street, Coldplay Make History and the rest of the entertainment headlines from the week! 39:03

3M ago39:03

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In Episode Twenty of The Keeping Up Podcast - Gold Logie Noms, Travis and Taylor on stage together, Toadie is leaving Ramsay Street, Colplay KILL it at Glastonbury, Princess Anne gets hospitalised, Bindi Irwin announces a new book and much more! Make sure you’re following here, there and everywhere - linktr.ee/thekeepinguppodcast Email anytime and …

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FiberConnect 2024 Preview: Nashville Event Boasts Record Numbers and Innovative Themes 25:00

3M ago25:00

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In this episode, Brad Hine previews the FiberConnect Conference with Evan Freeman, Conference Committee Chair, and Richard Williams, the Conference Program Director. The discussion covers the event’s history, growth, and the exciting new elements introduced for this year's conference, set to take place July 28-31 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in N…

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A Conversation with Stacy Mill: Driving Innovation Through Strategy, Structure, & Culture 38:49

3M ago38:49

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In this episode, Brad Hine interviews Stacy Mill, CEO of Pivot Technology Solutions, at the 2024 UTC Telecom and Technology Conference. Their conversation delves into the rapid evolution of technology and the vital role of networking and collaboration in driving career success and fostering innovation. Mill's wealth of experience highlights how tec…

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Episode Nineteen - The Big Arrest, Taylor and The Royals, The Death of A Screen Legend and Another Wiggle Baby on the Way! 43:31

4M ago43:31

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In Episode Nineteen of The Keeping Up Podcast, we chat about Justin Timberlake’s DWI, Prince William’s dad moves at the Era’s Tour and THAT selfie, Donald Sutherland’s sad death, the news of another Wiggle baby and the rest of the headlines from the week! Stay connected to the podcast at all times via these links: linktr.ee/thekeepinguppodcast Say …

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