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Hosted by Todd (in the Shadows) Nathanson and Alina Morgan, Song vs. Song pits two similar songs of an era against each other with controversial outcomes.
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In today’s business world change is the only constant, and mastering transformation is the ultimate key to success. Welcome to Shift & Thrive! Each week, Host Natalie Nathanson will bring you conversations with CEOs, who delve into how they successfully drove critical change in their organization. This show is sponsored by Magnetude Consulting, bringing you the thinking power of a Growth Consultancy and the Getting-It-Done Power of a full-service B2B Marketing Agency.
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130: "Chop Suey!" vs. "Down with the Sickness" (w/Holiday Kirk!)
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WAKE UP! Because we're about to get down with the nu-metal and figure out our favorite wacky metal song of the early ''00s, System of a Down's "Chop Suey!" vs. Disturbed's "Down with the Sickness"! And fittingly for this crazy-ass moment in nu-metal, we've got Holiday Kirk in the episode to help us out! Open up this podcast and let it flow into you…
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129: "Feel Good Inc." vs. "Paper Planes" (w/Lady Emily!)
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In the 2000s, despite some resistance, the alt-rock stations finally discovered hip-hop, or at least something resembling it. But which was the superior UK hip-hop inflected alt-rock song, the Gorillaz' "Feel Good Inc." or M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri…
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Connecting People & Change - James Loffler - Shift & Thrive - Episode # 004
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Our special guest this week is James Loffler, the President of Loffler Companies. James is a visionary leader in business technology services and an honored winner of the Power 50 award and a respected member of the Forbes Business Council. He delves into his experience driving major organizational change within his company, emphasizing the importa…
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The Human Side of Digital Transformation - Jenn Azar - Shift & Thrive - Episode # 003
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Our special guest today is Jenn Azar, the CEO of The Stellix Group and the President of NECI. She is a visionary leader in life sciences, energy, and industrial manufacturing. In this weeks episode, Jenn delves into how she and her team has driven major business transformation in her company. Furthermore, she discusses the importance of involving e…
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128: "(I've Had) The Time of my Life" vs. "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"
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Let 'em say we're crazy, but we're gonna do another movie theme poll. Yes, I swear, it's the truth. This time we're heading off to the magical year of 1987, when mannequins came to life and no one put baby in a corner. But only one can see off our end credits, so which one will it be, Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes' "(I've Had) the Time of My Life…
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Leading with Insights - Konstantin Vilk - Shift & Thrive - Episode # 002
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Today, we are excited to welcome Konstantin Vilk, a seasoned entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of UnPwnAble (formerly LinkTempo). Konstantin shares his journey from founding several tech companies to his current venture, addressing common misconceptions about implementing major organizational changes and emphasizing the significance of customer …
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127: "Brown Eyed Girl" vs. "Happy Together"
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The world is too depressing, let's do some happy-go-lucky '60s sunshine pop love songs! Or are they? Which is your favorite over-covered golden oldie from 1967, Van Morrison's "Brown Eyed Girl" or The Turtles' "Happy Together"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-…
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Shaping Cultures & Driving Change - Matt McGrath - Shift & Thrive - Episode # 001
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Today, we're honored to have Matt McGrath, the President and CEO of Systems Engineering, as our esteemed guest. Matt delves into his journey of steering his company's evolution from a value-added reseller to a managed service provider. He emphasizes the pivotal role of trust, effective communication, and prioritizing security in driving successful …
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Sometimes gangstas have happy, pleasant stories! They take cars full of girls to the Eastside Motel, and they don't even have to use their AK. Back up, back up, 'cause it's on, which story about being a smooth gangsta hits the spot for you, Ice Cube's "It Was a Good Day" or Warren G and Nate Dogg's "Regulate"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co…
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125: "Smack That" vs. "Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')"
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Shawty! The year is 2007, and the twin juggernauts of Akon and T-Pain are running the charts! But can Akon's reedy tenor match T-Pain's autotuned bliss? Which is the better signature tune with the bad rap verse, "Smack That" by Akon or "Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')" by T-Pain? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac…
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124: "Teen Age Riot" vs. "Where Is My Mind?" (ft. Ekko Astral!)
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The dawn of '90s alternative rock, in the late '80s! Jael Holzman of punk band Ekko Astral joins us to argue about which abrasive college rock anthem stands up higher in hindsight, is it Sonic Youth's "Teen Age Riot" or The Pixies' "Where Is My Mind?" See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com…
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123: "Last Nite" vs. "Fell in Love with a Girl"
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It's a new millennium and we're looking for THE NEW ROCK. And two fantastic garage rock bands have arrived to SAVE ROCK (or not). Which of the two big breakthrough singles of THE NEW ROCK is our favorite, "Last Nite" by The Strokes or "Fell in Love with a Girl" by The White Stripes? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri…
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122: "I Kissed a Girl" vs. "I Kissed a Girl"
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Sometimes girls kiss girls, and they write songs about it, and we have feelings about it! Who did the better "I Kissed a Girl," Jill Sobule or Katy Perry? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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121: "Goodbye Earl" vs. "Before He Cheats" (w/Natalie Weiner)
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We do love our country music women getting revenge on men, don't we, whether they're destroying beloved cars or actively taking lives! We invite "Don't Rock the Inbox" writer Natalie Weiner to help us answer who does female justice better, The Chicks with "Goodbye Earl" or Carrie Underwood with "Before He Cheats"? See Privacy Policy at https://art1…
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BONUS EPISODE: The Grammys award Taylor Swift AGAIN
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How much praise does one woman need?? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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120: "Baby One More Time" vs. "Genie in a Bottle"
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Two pop princesses blitzed the charts in 1999, and they would always be compared even though their paths quickly diverged. There's no chance that the iconic "Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears could be upset by Christina Aguilera's "Genie in a Bottle," could there? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …
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It's the early '80s and shockingly some of the first big rap songs were by white new wave bands. But which is the best of the two big new wave hip-hop (?) hits, "Rapture" by Blondie or "Genius of Love" by Tom Tom Club? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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118: "Santa Tell Me" vs. "Underneath the Tree" (w/Mic the Snare!)
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It turns out they do still make Christmas hits! Two big pop divas have conquered the holiday airwaves in the past ten years with Yuletide jams, but which is the best, Ariana Grande's "Santa Tell Me" or Kelly Clarkson's "Underneath the Tree"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d…
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117: "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" vs. "My Generation"
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The greatest (non-Beatles) British invasion songs of 1965! Is there anything left to say about these towering monoliths of rock? And which is actually better? Is it The Rolling Stones's "Satisfaction" or The Who's "My Generation"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-…
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It's 2006 and two of the biggest pop songs of the year are from two couples dancing and maybe even doing more than that (but it's not likely). Which is the best flirty duet of 2006, Nelly Furtado ft. Timbaland's "Promiscuous" or Shakira ft. Wyclef Jean's "Hips Don't Lie"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice…
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115: "My Hero" vs. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" (with Joe Kwaczala!)
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Is there anything we love more here at Song vs. Song than '90s alt-rock? Probably not! So now we must debate two of the biggest mid-'90s hits, from the so-called nicest guy in rock vs. the least sympathetic! But does that matter? Who will win, the Foo Fighters' "My Hero" or the Smashing Pumpkins' "Bullet with Butterly Wings"? Please welcome back Jo…
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114: "White and Nerdy" vs. "I'm on a Boat"
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White people... rapping?? Comedy gold every time, and in the '00s, two different comedy acts reached new heights with this joke, but only one can be the kings of Caucasian comedy rap, so who reigns supreme? The man myth and legend Weird Al Yankovic with "White and Nerdy" or SNL upstarts The Lonely Island with "I'm on a Boat"? See Privacy Policy at …
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113: "Candle in the Wind 1997" vs. "One Sweet Day"
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The mid-'90s were a sadder time than you remember! For weeks and weeks and weeks, two songs conquered the charts with insanely long runs at #1, and now no one even seems to remember them! Which is the better grief song of the decade, Elton John's "Candle in the Wind 1997" or Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men's "One Sweet Day"? See Privacy Policy at http…
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BONUS EPISODE: The 2023 VMAs sure love Taylor Swift!
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As always, we watch the MTV Video Music Awards, an event that these days seems to exist solely to promote Taylor Swift. Everyone loves Taylor Swift! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Two of the greatest riffs of all time! And they both have songs attached to them! What is the better killer '70s hard rock standard, Black Sabbath's "Iron Man" or Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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There was once a great movie, "The Producers"! It was made into a successful Broadway musical! And then it was turned into a terrible movie! A convoluted path that gives us this bonus episode. If you want more like it, check out our Patreon at patreon.com/songvssong and donate a couple dollars! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca…
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While the pod is on vacation, we're unlocking a bonus episode just for you! It's "The Muppet Movie," yayyyyy! If you want to hear more great episodes like this, check out our Patreon and donate us some money and you can hear them all! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s…
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