Best Matthew Atkinson Podcasts (2024)

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Athens, Greece with Steve Gantzos and Ken Cook 1:40:33

13h ago1:40:33

1:40:33

Summary Athens, Greece is a vibrant city with a rich history and modern amenities. It offers a mix of ancient ruins, world-class museums, delicious food, and lively nightlife. The city is known for its welcoming LGBTQ+ community, with a gayborhood in the Ghazi neighborhood and a variety of gay-friendly establishments. Both expats and locals find it…

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217 - Rich Steinmetz 1:16:44

3h ago1:16:44

1:16:44

Today Rich Steinmetz returns for a discussion that touches on switching between languages, both spoken and programming, structuring tests, getting the most out of reading a book, buying an existing business, struggles with CircleCI and GitHub Actions, my project SaturnCI, and the need for better APIs. The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch The …

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227 - Paul Campbell, Co-Founder and CEO of Tito 1:04:06

3h ago1:04:06

1:04:06

On this episode, I talk with Paul Campbell, co-founder and CEO of Tito. We discuss the origins and early days of Tito, trends in current web design, Parkinson's Law, my project SaturnCI, using LLMs in the coding process, the need to understand universal programming principles rather than superficialities, and the quest for dejankification. We Are D…

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Raghu Kumar Uses Games To Take Stress Out of the Trading Equation | Episode 350 25:41

27m ago25:41

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Raghu is a serial entrepreneur and has been obsessed with the financial markets since the age of 16. After graduating from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, he started his first company in 2006 - RK Trading Partnership - a proprietary trading company which actively traded the forex markets. He was able to turn $10k into more than $2M ove…

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State Representatives Talk Criminal Legal System Reform in Wisconsin 44:15

6h ago44:15

44:15

Now former state representatives Evan Goyke and Dora Drake talk with Shannon about strategies, experiences, and hopes around criminal legal system reform in Wisconsin. Since this episode, both individuals have since moved on to different positions in government to continue this work.By The Community and MSOE

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Elmir Insapov Uses All the Cards In His Favor | Episode 349 31:07

1h ago31:07

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Elmir is an eLearning Specialist at Catolica Lisbon Business School and a PhD Student at the University of Porto with five years of experience in higher education and corporate training and a proven track record of working with over 15 companies and universities. He creates gamified and action-oriented learning products that promote easy interactio…

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Future Proofing Dairy: Innovations, Sustainability, and Alternatives with Jeremy Hill 40:16

1d ago40:16

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Join NZX Commercial Manager Cristina Alvarado as she delves into the future of the dairy industry with renowned expert Jeremy Hill. As Fonterra's Chief Science and Technology Officer, Jeremy shares insights on dairy's evolving role in nutrition, sustainability goals, and innovative developments in dairy science and technology. First up, Cristina an…

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Oloron Sainte-Marie, France with Mykle Flatley 1:17:57

3d ago1:17:57

1:17:57

Mykle Flatley and his spouse Doug moved from Phoenix, Arizona to Oloron Sainte-Marie, France in 2021. They chose Oloron Saint-Marie because of its climate, affordability, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and Spain. Michael, who is a dual Irish and American citizen, obtained Irish citizenship 20 years ago, which made moving to France easier. The …

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226 - Ciaran Lee, Co-Founder and Chief Engineer of Intercom 59:59

4d ago59:59

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In today's episode, I'm joined by Ciaran Lee, founder and Chief Engineer of Intercom for a discussion that touches on the genesis of Intercom and factors that enabled their success, scaling challenges when you're dealing with double-digit growth month to month, load balancers, canary deployment, the benefits of making many small deployments, how a …

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Matthew Zakreski With Improv Games for Introverts | Episode 348 27:18

11d ago27:18

27:18

Matthew ·Dr. Matt· Zakreski, PsyD is a high-energy, creative clinical psychologist and professional speaker who utilizes an eclectic approach to meet the specific needs of his neurodivergent clients. He is proud to serve the Gifted community as a consultant, a professor, an author, and a researcher. He has spoken hundreds of times all over the worl…

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Driving innovation in healthcare – Fisher & Paykel Healthcare’s Andy Niccol 23:18

9d ago23:18

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In this episode of NZX’s Opening Bell, we speak to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare’s Chief Operating Officer, Andy Niccol as part of our healthcare theme. As a company that has driven innovation in healthcare technologies for over 50 years, we learnt more about the company’s growth and their key to success as a Kiwi company on a global stage.…

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Shannon talks agnostic/atheist formerly incarcerated success stories with Dominee & Matthew 1:06:52

25d ago1:06:52

1:06:52

Dominee Meek and Matthew Wick exchange stories with Shannon about all of their journeys through over 60 years in the system without believing in god: what they learned, how it limited their opportunities and path, and how it impacts their reentry journey.By The Community and MSOE

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2024 Summer Break | Episode 347 5:32

13d ago5:32

5:32

Special summer episode! If you haven't, here is your reminder to take a step back, rest and recover to get ready to complete the year in full form.

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Recovery This Week June 28, 2024: Justin Timberlake's DWI Arrest, Matthew Perry's Ketamine Overdose Update, and Thoughts on Celebrities & Addiction 25:28

29d ago25:28

25:28

Damon Frank and Shawna McKenna Vick dive into Shauna's experiences as an interventionist, including her recent visit to treatment centers in Austin, Texas. They discuss the critical role of vetting these centers to ensure quality care for clients. The episode also covers the latest celebrity news, focusing on Justin Timberlake's DUI and its broader…

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Writing a Goodbye Letter with Guest Josh Swanson 29:26

21d ago29:26

29:26

In this episode of The Recovered Life Show, host Damon Frank sits down with Josh Swanson from aNONymous to discuss the profound impact of writing goodbye letters and letting go of shame in the recovery journey. Josh shares his personal experiences, including coping with his father's suicide and the transformative power of addressing unresolved emot…

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with Nancy Schneider 1:02:22

17d ago1:02:22

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Summary Nancy Schneider, a Philadelphia retiree shares her experience of retiring in the city. Philadelphia is located on the East Coast of Pennsylvania, with easy access to New York City, Washington DC, and the Jersey coast. The city has a temperate climate and offers a variety of quick getaways, including New York, the Jersey Shore, and nearby ga…

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224 - Matthew Kaliara, CTO and Co-Founder at Rescale 56:45

18d ago56:45

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On today's episode, Matthew Kaliara joins me for a conversation on his work with his startup Rescale Supply. We also discuss React, ViewComponent, system testing, looks vs usability in design, flat design, the value of convention in design, usability testing, the inseparability of good UI design and good code, the importance of appropriate names in…

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Jamie Atkinson is Taking Lessons from the Business of Video Games | Episode 346 32:00

19d ago32:00

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Jamie Atkinson is the co-founder of NeedaGuest. They are the #1 fastest-growing Facebook group for podcast matching. They have over 63,000 members, and he's always excited to chat today to talk about how businesses can grow their traffic through podcasts.

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Recovery This Week June 21, 2024: Bio-Spirituality & Emotional Awareness 35:22

22d ago35:22

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In this episode of Recovery This Week, Damon Frank and Shana McKenna Vick explore the transformative power of bio-spirituality in recovery. Discover how tuning into your body’s signals and practicing mindful awareness can enhance emotional healing and prevent relapse. Join us for an insightful conversation on integrating bio-spirituality into your …

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Ruben Gaona Talks Home Ownership & Entrepreneurship Post Incarceration 50:26

1M ago50:26

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Shannon talks with Ruben Gaona about the pros and cons of entrepreneurship versus employment and rental versus homeownership for people with criminal records, particularly those still on “paper.” Ruben Gaona is the Executive Director of My Way Out, an organization focused on reentry support for formerly incarcerated individuals. Ruben's work has ea…

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Juan Pablo Guzman Fernandez Also Highlights the Importance of Documentation! | Episode 345 22:48

27d ago22:48

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Juan Pablo Guzmán Fernández is co-founder of Infinite Thread Games, a company dedicated to the design and development of original and innovative video games. With over four years of experience in the sector, Juan has worked both as a producer and programmer. Additionally, Juan Pablo has been a high school teacher for over ten years, teaching subjec…

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225 - How Many Hot Dogs Could You Eat? 1:54

1M ago1:54

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It must be both hot dogs and buns, not just the hot dogs themselves. Preparation (e.g. skipping meals beforehand) is allowed. Guests: Peter Cai, Brandon Casci.By Jason Swett

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How to Find Self-Acceptance in Everyday Life with Guest Dr. Kathrine Iscoe 34:57

1M ago34:57

34:57

Damon Frank chats with Dr. Katherine Iscoe about self-acceptance, especially in the context of recovery. Dr. Iscoe, a seasoned keynote speaker and researcher, shares her experiences and insights on the complexities of human behavior, such as why we're often kind to others but harsh on ourselves. She highlights the transformative impact of self-resp…

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Madrid, Spain with Renato Padilla 1:32:44

1M ago1:32:44

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Renato is a Bolivian entrepreneur who currently resides in Madrid. He has a passion for languages and has found a way to make money from it. In addition to being multilingual, he also has a fondness for the arts, particularly pottery and music. He played in the orchestra of his city in Bolivia and Spain for approximately 5 years. Renato was born in…

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Pharmaceuticals with a difference – Dr. Hartley Atkinson 25:51

1M ago25:51

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AFT Pharmaceuticals is a great example of Kiwi ingenuity - growing from foundations in a garage in 1998, to selling its products in 70 countries across the world today. The teams drive? Using innovation to make a real difference to people's lives. For our June podcast series, focused on health, it was a pleasure to talk to AFT Pharmaceutical’s Co-F…

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223 - What Causes Flaky Tests with Brad Pauly 59:53

2M ago59:53

59:53

On today's episode, Brad Pauly and I dig into the five causes (raised conditions, fixed time dependency, randomness, leaky state, and network or third party dependency) of flaky tests. We also discuss diagnosing flaky tests, common pitfalls of fixing flaky tests, and things that do work for fixing flaky tests. Brad Pauly on Twitter Brad Pauly on Gi…

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Andy and Jeff Crocker with the Devil is in the Details of Your Experience | Episode 344 36:48

1M ago36:48

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Mister & Mischief (a.k.a. Jeff and Andy Crocker) are a husband-and-wife creative team based in Los Angeles. Together, they create live experiences designed to delight audiences and turn strangers into pals. Best known for their absurdist puzzle-play Escape from Godot and their interactive pirate radio documentary 40 Watts From Nowhere, Andy and Jef…

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Fostering innovation in Tech – Gentrack’s Mark Rees 20:29

1M ago20:29

20:29

"Sometimes people think innovation is a separate team, but I think the best companies - a lot of the best ideas come from people throughout the organisation... We do a lot of thinking about how we can harness their ideas." Gentrack's Chief Technology Officer, Mark Rees joined us on our NZX Opening Bell Podcast for tech month to discuss the importan…

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Simmone Kilgore Talks “Second Chance” Language and How to Carry Shame 38:58

2M ago38:58

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Simmone Kilgore LPC, an experienced trauma therapist talks with Shannon about "Second Chance" language, shame, and her career. She knows incarceration closely in her family. Simmone is the ReCAST Program Manager within Milwaukee's Office of Violence Prevention and assists Milwaukee’s youth and families most vulnerable to systemic and community viol…

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222 - Into the Software Industry Straight out of High School with Verda Korzeniewski 1:10:28

2M ago1:10:28

1:10:28

On this episode, I talk with Verda Korzeniewski about going into programming straight out of high school. We also discuss Verda's experience in 3D printing, problems in modern manufacturing, and problem solving skills that transcend programming. Verda Korzeniewski on LinkedIn Verda Korzeniewski on Instagram…

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Adam Levine Talks About Not Having Things Perfect To Start | Episode 343 27:25

1M ago27:25

27:25

Adam builds order out of chaos. Serving as a High Performance and Agile Coach and having built a career in fast-paced, margin-tight environments from working in the advertising, public accounting, and internal audit industries; I understand the scientific decode behind ultimate human performance and using it to train up individuals and organization…

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Channeling the tech sector - TradeWindow's Andrew Balgarnie 26:00

1M ago26:00

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It was wonderful to have TradeWindow's Andrew Balgarnie back in the studio for our tech month to talk about how TradeWindow is progressing in providing end-to-end digital trade to leading global brands in dairy, meat, seafood, horticulture, timber, manufacturing and freight forwarding.By NZX

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands with Jeremy Bierbach 1:31:33

2M ago1:31:33

1:31:33

Frontiers of Equality in the Development of EU and US Citizenship Author: Dr Jeremy B. Bierbach Jeremy Bierbach (1975) is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, in 1996 with a bachelor’s degree in linguistics, Jeremy worked as an IT specialist for several years. In 2001, Jeremy emigr…

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221 - Automated Translations in Rails with Trae Robrock 49:11

2M ago49:11

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On today's episode, Trae Robrock joins me for a discussion of his new Rails project Translated and his hotel management software Comfort.ly. We also talk about managing a hotel, investing in real estate, internationalizing a Rails app, investing in assets that give you income, investing in your personal brand, marketing Comfort.ly, connecting with …

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My TEDx How Gaming Can Unlock Your Better Self is Live! | Episode 342 5:00

2M ago5:00

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I'm beyond excited to share that my TEDx Talk, How Gaming Can Unlock Your Better Self, is now live on the TEDx YouTube channel! You can find it in the show notes or directly at professorgame.com/tedx2023 I'd love to know your thoughts!

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Kaleigh Atkinson & Shannon Talk Correcting the Narrative 39:31

2M ago39:31

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Narrative work is foundational in not only the criminal legal system but in life overall. Kaleigh Atkinson and Shannon discuss the origins of the Correcting the Narrative campaign, how it has evolved over time, what they have learned, and where it is going next.By The Community

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Jason Friedman has the Customer Experience Formula | Episode 341 35:48

2M ago35:48

35:48

Jason Friedman, a former theater enthusiast who is now a serial entrepreneur and coach, is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and small business owners grow and scale their businesses. With a flair for dramatics and a master of storytelling, Jason has founded and exited five successful companies. As CEO of CXFormula, he's now teaching businesses ho…

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What Makes Sobriety Stick for Men? with Guest Jordon Wilson 26:52

2M ago26:52

26:52

Damon Frank is joined by Jordan Wilson, the Development Director at Friends of Sinners, a men’s faith-based recovery program in Owensboro, Kentucky. Jordan shares his transformative journey from a life of drug addiction and legal troubles to a fulfilling role in helping others achieve sobriety. In this discussion, they discuss critical aspects of m…

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Malta, with Eric Tenin and Michael Salone 1:10:09

2M ago1:10:09

1:10:09

Eric is French, born and raised in Paris where he lived and worked as a business journalist until Michael and he left for Malta. Michael is American by birth (born in Hollywood, Florida) and became French while living in Paris. An HR Executive for 2 very large conglomerates, Michael has moved around a lot for his companies and traveled the world. H…

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Lights, Camera, Action! With Vista Group's Stuart Dickinson and Matthew Liebmann 25:50

2M ago25:50

25:50

Lights, camera, action! As strong movie enthusiasts, it’s awesome to hear how Vista Group's Stuart Dickinson and Matthew Liebmann have turned their passion to profession, as they explain how Vista Group provides tech solutions to the global film industry to bring people together to experience the magic of movies and cinema.…

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Diedre Downing Creates Learning Experiences with the End in Mind | Episode 340 26:11

2M ago26:11

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As the Chief Learning Officer at StoryIQ, Diedre combines her love of data and strategic thinking with creating engaging learning experiences. With close to 20 years of teaching and facilitating experience, Diedre brings enthusiasm and a unique ability to make complex concepts accessible and relatable to all. Diedre's expertise allows her to call u…

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The New Definition of Sober with guest Pat Olsen 24:23

2M ago24:23

24:23

Damon Frank delves into the evolving concept of sobriety with respected journalist, author, and voice in the addiction recovery community, Pat Olsen. They explore the shifting definitions and perceptions surrounding the term "sober," highlighting how these changes influence both personal recovery journeys and broader societal attitudes. Drawing on …

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