Best Leah Mclean Podcasts (2024)

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Helping Athletes Manage Their Wealth | Next-Level Investing With Brian Coughlin 1:06:51

38m ago1:06:51

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More money, more problems. So how do our star athletes manage their wealth? Brian Coughlin is the Vice President and Investment Counselor for Cardinal Capital and the head of Cardinal Sport. In this episode, Brian shares his journey from playing hockey in the WHL to becoming a top investment advisor for athletes. We discuss the importance of financ…

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The Economic Costs of a Phone-Based Childhood, with Jonathan Haidt 48:47

29m ago48:47

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In one of this year's bestselling books, "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing An Epidemic of Mental Illness," New York University social psychologist Jonathan Haidt argues that today's childhoods spent under the influence of smartphones and overprotective parenting has led to the reported explosion in cases of tee…

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"The Body Whisperer" | Experience Pain Free Living With Chiropractor Dr. Greg Kos 1:39:07

2d ago1:39:07

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Dr. Greg Kos, known as 'the body whisperer', has made the pursuit of pain free living, both in body and mind, his personal and professional obsession. He is now the owner of Koss Chiropractic in Winnipeg. In this episode of Winning in Winnipeg, Dr. Kos shares his journey with chiropractic care, from early career challenges to his developing fascina…

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Immigration in America: Data and Myths, Revisited With Leah Boustan 36:06

9d ago36:06

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If democracy is a social contract, why don’t we allow everybody who is willing to sign it? Why don’t we have open borders for immigration? In their book "Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success," Princeton University’s Leah Boustan and Stanford University’s Ran Abramitzky provide insights from big data to explore how immigratio…

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Joseph Stiglitz's Vision of a New Progressive Capitalism 49:28

27d ago49:28

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In the last 60 years, few economists have contributed more to exposing the failures of capitalism than Joseph Stiglitz. Formerly the chief economist of the World Bank and chair of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers under President Bill Clinton, Stiglitz won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 for his work showing that the possibility of having …

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From Scrappy Startup To THRIVING Business | Business Insights with APEX Partner, Scott Gilmour 1:43:57

25d ago1:43:57

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Scott Gilmour helped take APEX Surety & Insurance Ltd from a scrappy startup to a thriving insurance business. This is his story. In this episode of Winning in Winnipeg, I speak with Scott Gilmore, founding partner of Apex Surety and Insurance. Scott shares his transformative journey from corporate law to the insurance industry, recounting his many…

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Capitalism-Was: What Happened to the American Dream? With David Leonhardt 48:21

1M ago48:21

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Is the famed American Dream still attainable for the immigrants and working class of today? What made America the land of opportunity — and if it isn't the same anymore, what happened to it? Joining co-hosts Bethany and Luigi to discuss these questions is David Leonhardt, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of "Ours Was the Shining Future.…

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Dale Weise: From NHL Star to Entrepreneur | Insights for SUCCESS in Every Area of Your Life! 1:12:59

1M ago1:12:59

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Retired NHL Star to Entrepreneur, Dale Weise has lived every boy's dream! In this episode of the Winning in Winnipeg Podcast, Dale Weise shares his transformative journey from professional NHL hockey player to thriving entrepreneur. Dale opens up about overcoming challenges in his sports career, discovering new passions, and managing his new ventur…

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The Money Behind Ultra-Processed Foods, with Marion Nestle 47:55

2M ago47:55

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Critics of the food industry allege that it relentlessly pursues profits at the expense of public health. They claim that food companies "ultra-process" products with salt, sugar, fats, and artificial additives, employ advanced marketing tactics to manipulate and hook consumers, and are ultimately responsible for a global epidemic of health ailment…

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Breaking the Stigma of Men's Mental Health | With "One Drop of Water" Author Jason McLean 2:00:50

2M ago2:00:50

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Jason McLean, author of "One Drop of Water" who went from suicidal to mental health advocate, aims tackles the stigma of men's mental health, and mental health in general. Jason McLean is a Winnipeg-based author, speaker, educator and mental health activist. Through his own battle with mental illness, Jason has made it his mission to help empower o…

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The Economics of Student Protests 35:01

2M ago35:01

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Over the last few weeks, university politics has captured headlines as students across the country occupy sections of their campuses and demand that their schools divest from Israel in protest of its contentious war in Gaza. Last week for Compact Magazine, Luigi and Nobel Laureate Oliver Hart stressed that one lesson from these protests is that uni…

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Is Private Credit In The Public Interest? with Jim Grant 48:59

3M ago48:59

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The meteoric rise of private credit over the last decade has raised concerns among banks about unfair competition and among regulators about risks to financial stability. Historically, regulated banks have provided most of the credit that finances businesses in the United States. However, since the 2008 financial crisis, banks have restricted their…

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Ralph Nader's Capitalism 48:51

3M ago48:51

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"The only true aging is the erosion of one's ideals," says Ralph Nader, the former third-party presidential candidate who just turned 90 after more than 60 years of consumer advocacy and fighting for small business in America. From influencing the transformative passage of car safety legislation to advancing numerous environmental protection and pu…

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How I Built A THRIVING Security Company | The Business of Smart Surveillance With Ian Lee 1:50:30

4M ago1:50:30

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This is how Ian Lee built a thriving security company in Winnipeg; by unlocking the power of SMART surveillance and data gathering. Ian Lee is a tech and security solutions innovator in Winnipeg, MB. In this episode, Ian shares his entrepreneurial journey with AVO Solutions and Flow Analytics, both companies that provide surveillance and security s…

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The New Business Of News, with Ben Smith 49:54

4M ago49:54

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Given the recent mass layoffs, acceleration of media consolidation, continued decline of local journalism, and rapid uptake of generative AI, the news industry—fundamental to institutional accountability in capitalist democracies—appears to be in deep crisis. Joining Bethany and Luigi to make the case that journalism can not only survive but thrive…

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Inside the World of Luxury Real Estate | How To Build a Life of SUCCESS With Bobby Wall 1:44:39

4M ago1:44:39

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Take a look inside the world of luxury real estate and what it takes to build a life of success with one of Winnipeg's top realtors, Bobby Wall! The Bobby Wall Team is setting the standard in results-driven real estate, with unprecedented sales achievements in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. Bobby is taking client service and deal-making to a whole…

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Poverty in America: Terrible Scourge or a Measurement Error? 48:17

4M ago48:17

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Perhaps the biggest evidence that capitalism in America doesn’t work, at least not for everyone, is growing income inequality and the persistence of poverty. But what is the current state of poverty and inequality in the United States? Why do debates still persist about whether poverty has been eradicated? What do the numbers and official statistic…

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Secrets to Good Leadership: From Farm Girl to Business Visionary | Dr. Stephanie Van Deynze-Snell 1:29:14

4M ago1:29:14

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What are the secrets of good leadership? Dr. Stephanie Van Deynze-Snell went from farm girl to business visionary by focussing on sound business practices and the mental health of her employees. Dr. Deynze-Snell is the co-owner and CEO of Central Veterinary Services in Oak Bluff, MB. Besides being a vet herself and CEO of the clinic, she is also de…

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When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything, with John Coates 49:30

5M ago49:30

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In his recent book, "The Problem of Twelve: When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything," Harvard law professor John Coates sheds light on the secrecy, lack of public accountability, concentrated power, and the disproportionate influence of a select few institutions in our financial system. Coates joins Bethany and Luigi to dissect the pot…

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Is Short Selling Dead? With Jim Chanos 50:05

5M ago50:05

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The Wall Street Journal wrote that “Wall Street's best-known bear is going into hibernation" after the legendary short seller Jim Chanos announced he would close his main hedge funds late last year, in part due to diminishing interest in stock picking. Short selling, which bets on drops in asset prices, wins when companies and governments fail and …

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Manufacturing Influence, with Emily Hund 43:36

6M ago43:36

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According to the latest industry statistics, the global influencer economy grew from $1.7 billion in 2016 to $21.1 billion in 2023 — and it's only expected to grow exponentially from here with advances in artificial intelligence. In 1988, Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman investigated how mass media sways audiences to conform to social norms withou…

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The Capitalisn't of Banking, with Anat Admati 38:45

6M ago38:45

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It's been nearly 16 years since the federal government bailed out Wall Street to the tune of $700 billion in response to the financial crisis that precipitated the Great Recession. The idea that the public must guarantee critical financial institutions that are “too big to fail” was controversial then, but does it still remain an issue? Stanford fi…

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Ask Luigi Zingales Anything 1:04:07

6M ago1:04:07

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After two seasons and 163 episodes, Capitalisn’t hosted its first-ever live event late last year. As part of the University of Chicago Podcast Festival, co-host Luigi Zingales fielded questions from three UChicago undergraduate students — Surya Gowda, Mete Bakircioglu, and Giuseppe Di Cera —and an in-person audience in an “Ask Me Anything.” From th…

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Who Controls AI? With Sendhil Mullainathan 52:00

7M ago52:00

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The firing, and subsequent rehiring, of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman raises fundamental questions about whose interests are relevant to the development of artificial intelligence and how these interests should be weighed if they hinder innovation. How should we govern innovation, or should we just not govern it at all? Did capitalism "win" in the OpenAI s…

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Raghuram Rajan’s Vision Of An Indian Path To Development 48:17

7M ago48:17

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After discussing the trajectory of China's economy earlier this year, Luigi and Bethany turn their attention to the future of another global economic behemoth: India. Joining them is renowned Indian economist Raghuram Rajan, who has a brand-new book out this week, "Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India's Economic Future" (co-authored with Rohit Lam…

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Singer-songwriter Don Amero Discusses Authenticity, Indigenous Roots and Sharing Love Through Music (#035) 1:24:13

8M ago1:24:13

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Don Amero is all about spreading love through music. Is there a better way? Don Amero is a celebrated and Juno-nominated country and folk singer-songwriter straight from the heart of Winnipeg! In this incredible episode, Don shares insights on music, authenticity, the creative process, indigenous history and identity, the power of music and so much…

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How Big Law Firms Shape Capitalism, With David Enrich 56:18

8M ago56:18

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After previously exploring the worlds of 'consultants for sale' and 'scientists for sale,' Luigi and Bethany turn their attention to another broken system of 'enablers' - the world of lawyers for sale. With award-winning investigative journalist David Enrich, they discuss David's latest book, "Servants of the Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, …

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”Not One Of The Boys”: Leah Hextall On Becoming the FIRST Female NHL Announcer (#034) 1:34:36

8M ago1:34:36

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Meet Leah Hextall, the first female NHL play-by-play announcer who started as a small-town reporter and ended up working for #ESPN! Leah recently made an incredible keynote speech at #TCSLive called "Not One of the Boys" - definitely a MUST listen. In this incredible conversation, Leah gets real about the preparation required to call games at a nat…

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Bipolar Unfiltered Episode 3 20:33

8M ago20:33

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Anastasia and Leah are discussing their experiences when it comes to dating and when it has been the right time to share with a flame that you have Bipolar. Laugh along as they compare their dating faux-pas and explain their dating journey so far. Leah's Instagram: @leahcharlesking Anastasia's Instagram: @anastasiamclean Illuminate Mental Health: @…

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The Capitalisn't of Crypto: SBF and Beyond, with Zeke Faux 52:43

8M ago52:43

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In his new book "Number Go Up," Bloomberg News investigative reporter Zeke Faux takes readers on a wild ride through the world of cryptocurrency, from its origins in the dark corners of the internet, its meteoric rise to mainstream popularity, and finally its equally precipitous fall. A few days after the 'convicted' verdict in the trial of beleagu…

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Bipolar Unfiltered Episode 2 16:25

8M ago16:25

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This week Anastasia & Leah discuss the difference types of Bipolar especially between Leah's diagnosis of Bipolar 1 and Anastasia's of Bipolar 2. Is Leah misdiagnosed Bipolar 1 or has she slipped into Bipolar 2? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Anastasia McLean

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