Best New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Podcasts (2024)

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S7: E4 | Expanding the Experience 23:21

19h ago23:21

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Technology is creating opportunities to bring new levels of immersion to live performance and events. Join Otura Mun of ÌFÉ, who married traditional Cuban hand drumming with modern sampling technology; Everett Woods, co-founder of spatial computing company Rypplzz; and moderator Lou Hill, to hear how they're expanding the live experience. Speakers:…

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Defying Death Twice: How Sean Swarner Became an Unstoppable Adventurer 51:20

9h ago51:20

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Send us a Text Message. YES! I want to take The Big Hill Challenge for 50% off (good until July 31, 2024) To redeem the coupon, enter QUEST as the Discount Code before purchase. BONUS: When you have the right mindset and tenacity anything is possible. Just ask Sean Swarner, a living legend whose conquests defy the limits of human achievement. Becom…

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S7: E3 | How Tech is Shaping Music, Film & Gaming 17:17

6d ago17:17

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Episode 3 consists of a panel on how technology is shaping the music industry, as well as music’s place in the film and gaming industries. The panel is moderated by Alana Harris from the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Economy, and features: Pell, rapper and co-founder of the GLBL WRMNG collective; Jonathan McHugh, veteran music supervisor and chair in …

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2:00 A.M. Soup & How a Triangle Can Solve Your Next Business Problem 19:50

8d ago19:50

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Send us a Text Message. JERUSALEM: We conclude our Jerusalem city series with Lisa Barkan, who has made Jerusalem her home for 35 years. New grandmother, we discuss immersive environments, her magic idea triangle, and her culinary journey Listen to Part I here: Apple or Spotify Listen to Part II here: Apple or Spotify Inside this episode: Why immer…

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S7: E2 | Mic Check: New Tech in the Studio 20:16

14d ago20:16

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This conversation from NOEW 2023 delves into some of the ways that new studio technology is changing the practice of making records, including that looming and often-misunderstood behemoth in the room: AI. Join Lovell “U-P” Cooper, music producer and Professor of the Practice of Hip-Hop and R&B at Loyola University; Albert Allenback of SaxKixAve an…

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Sabbatical Stirrings & Lisa Barkan's Recipe for Epic Experiences 21:58

14d ago21:58

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Send us a Text Message. JERUSALEM: What can you create when you have no fear and you welcome failure? Lisa shares her successes, tragedies, and triumphs in Part II of this 3-part series. Listen to Part I here: Apple or Spotify Inside this episode: One of the biggest factors in Lisa's success Two secrets of experience design and innovation Adversiti…

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A Conversation with Lisa Barkan: New Roles, New Ideas 21:04

16d ago21:04

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Send us a Text Message. JERUSALEM: Today we begin a 3-part series with Lisa Barkan who was the Founder & Director of Jerusalem Village as well as the Former Director of Events & Experiences at Aish.com. Lisa is always thinking of new & innovative approaches to problems most would shy away from. Follow The Quest Express for new episodes. Inside this…

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Rhapsody on a Theme of Redemption & Return with Daniel Ahaviel 30:02

17d ago30:02

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Send us a Text Message. Daniel's Website | Watch Daniel dissolve boundaries between audience & stage | Contact or Book Daniel HERE JERUSALEM: What is the esoteric meaning of Jerusalem, why is it the center of so much conflict, and a destined return to Israel. Inside this episode: How you can study with Rabbi Nachman posthumously Who is behind this …

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A Mysterious Dinner in Safed & The Secrets of Moving An Audience 30:04

24d ago30:04

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Send us a Text Message. Daniel's Website | Watch Daniel dissolve boundaries between audience & stage | Contact or Book Daniel HERE JERUSALEM: We explore the spiritual arc and evolution of a Brit who grew up without religious traditions, uncover Bobby Zimmerman's approach to songwriting, and why you'll want to hear or hire Daniel... Inside this epis…

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A Conversation with Daniel Ahaviel: His Journey Home to Israel & the Violin 17:34

26d ago17:34

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Send us a Text Message. Daniel's Website | JERUSALEM: Daniel has been living in Jerusalem for over two decades and performs for various audiences all over the world. Today we understand how his journey to Israel and the violin came to be. Thursday, we'll dig deeper and by the time we finish on Sunday you'll have a deep appreciation for his music an…

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S7: E1 | Tech Tools to Streamline Culture for Creatives 18:40

1M ago18:40

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The music industry is always being shaped by technological advancements in recording, distribution, and promotion. In Season 7 of Big Easy Ideas, we'll be looking at some recent developments in music tech through the eyes of local creatives. Join Nate Cameron, co-founder of the GLBL WRMNG collective; local rising pop artist LeTrainiump; and moderat…

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A Conversation with Shia Getter, CEO of The Getter Group 21:05

1M ago21:05

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Send us a Text Message. Website | Buy your dream property in Israel with peace of mind | Email: cco@thegettergroup.com or email for more info at info@thegettergroup.com Buy Shia's book: Everything You Need to Know About Buying Real Estate in Israel Shia Getter, recipient of an international realty award and CEO of The Getter Group, discusses his wo…

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G-d's Laws, Miracles & A Blessing For All 25:44

1M ago25:44

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Send us a Text Message. Donate to the Yeshiva, Kollel Nefesh Hachaim: https://nefeshhachaim.org/donate/ JERUSALEM: In the final episode with Rabbi Kassorla we discuss national miracles (like The Six Days War), a personal miracle in his family, and what's underneath the surface of words & ideas. | Catch the preceding interviews >> Part I HERE & Part…

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Rabbi Kassorla's Favorite Prophet & The Third Temple 21:21

2M ago21:21

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Send us a Text Message. Donate to the Yeshiva, Kollel Nefesh Hachaim: https://nefeshhachaim.org/donate/ JERUSALEM: We continue the topic of personal accountability and the shift of societal values, and Rabbi Kassorla answers a question from Attila Kovats, Hungarian Chef in Edinburgh, one of our previous guests. | Catch Part I HERE Also inside today…

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A Conversation With Rabbi Naftali Kassorla of Jerusalem 33:00

2M ago33:00

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Send us a Text Message. Give back to the Yeshiva, Kollel Nefesh Hachaim: https://nefeshhachaim.org/donate/ JERUSALEM: In this conversation we discuss the influences on Rabbi Kassorla's path of study and leadership, alarming trends in the workplace, and the inconvenience (and necessity) of personal accountability for well-adapted families & societie…

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Plan Your Trip to Israel Today, What Bibi Likes to Eat & Nosson's Favorite Sites 32:00

2M ago32:00

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Send us a Text Message. Contact Nosson: ns@guidedtoursofisrael.com or via his websites below: Guided Tours of Israel | Visit the City of Gold Right Now with Virtual Tours of Israel JERUSALEM: The Quest Express speaks to Nosson Shulman, CEO, Licensed Sr. Tour Guide & Blogger. He shares his favorites, tips, and advice for anyone looking to visit Jeru…

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Biblical History, Archaeology & Israel's Borders with Nosson Shulman 17:01

2M ago17:01

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Send us a Text Message. Nosson's Websites & Blogs: Visit: Guided Tours of Israel | Visit the City of Gold Right Now with Virtual Tours of Israel | JERUSALEM: We continue with the story of Jerusalem from the unique perspective of Nosson Shulman who has been living in Jerusalem for 12 years and is a sought after guide for families, business men, medi…

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Nosson Shulman: Your Licensed Tour Guide On A Biblical Tour of Israel 22:25

2M ago22:25

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Send us a Text Message. Book your next tour here: Guided Tours of Israel Or even virtually: Visit the City of Gold Right Now with Virtual Tours of Israel JERUSALEM: We're back and visiting the nexus of a huge part of the human story. Today we meet Nosson Shulman, a licensed tour guide & blogger with expertise in history, biblical archaeology & geop…

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Getting Unlost, Micro-Adventures & The Quest Express Yacht Party 32:23

2M ago32:23

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Send us a Text Message. Podcast Website | The Buddha and The Bee | Unlost | Embracing Bewilderment WARNING: This episode may induce sudden fits of wanderlust, exuberant adventuring and potential overdosing on airline miles. Please listen with caution and travel responsibly. :) If you missed Part 1: Apple | Spotify If you missed Part 2: Apple | Spot…

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Why Every Writer Should Lose Their Manuscript At Least Once 25:00

2M ago25:00

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Send us a Text Message. Podcast Website | Start Here >> The Buddha and The Bee | Cory's Website BONUS WEEK: Who knew the miracle of the cloud could bring the sunniest day ever? And what happens when you follow your instincts and go off the beaten path? Serendipity Central. Travel crushes. And, are travel angels real?? Part 2 of 4 episodes with Auth…

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Cory Mortensen: Author, Funcle, Neologist & CEO of White Condor Publishing 27:46

2M ago27:46

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Send us a Text Message. Podcast Website | The Buddha and The Bee | Unlost | Embracing Bewilderment BONUS WEEK: We meet a fearless explorer who sold everything and traveled the world for two years. He established & grew a business into a multimillion-dollar venture and turned his extended Quest into three best-selling books. Here is Part 1 of 4 epis…

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Ghana Transformations & A Chef's Last Meal 15:46

3M ago15:46

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Send us a Text Message. Podcast Website | Volunteer in Ghana like Attila | The Scotsman Picturehouse EDINBURGH: Attila shares his Hero's Journey in Ghana, why you should get involved with Atlas Volunteers, and why he's crazy about roasted elk & bear stew. Medical emergencies & Injuries Geopolitical issues & coups are no match for a desire to help W…

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Mead, Locust Dining in Japan & Volunteering in Ghana 23:15

3M ago23:15

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Send us a Text Message. Podcast Website | Volunteer in Ghana like Attila EDINBURGH: Today learn how Attila got into the cockpit of his own life by refusing to succumb to self-absorption during a challenging time. Mead, dinner parties &.... locusts in Japan!? Attila's Belgian Beekeeper What do chefs think of Anthony Bourdain & Gordon Ramsay? Which b…

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Attila Kovats: Hungarian Chef Working in Edinburgh 25:59

3M ago25:59

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: The Quest Express is packing bags for the next city (can you guess where we're going?). But first, we have one more guest from Edinburgh to talk about food & travels. Attila is a Hungarian expat and passionate chef working for a governmental institution in Edinburgh. Inside this episode, the inside scoop on: Attil…

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The Big Top Travelling Quest & Our Debts to Horses 17:01

3M ago17:01

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: We conclude our 3-part series with award-winning film student, Olivia Barnett-Brown. What does 432hz have to do with our debt to horses? Find out in this episode along with: What Olivia would do with her last year on earth The fascination under The Big Top Olivia's question for Attila the Chef Horses and Dolphins …

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The Scotsman Picturehouse, Bob Dylan...and Sinatra Week? 14:00

3M ago14:00

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: Olivia Barnett-Brown specializes in documentary filmmaking, cinematography & editing. You may find her working at The Scotsman Picturehouse, a cozy cinema located on the 1st floor of The Scotsman Hotel. Just avoid the lift. Check out a film at The Scotsman Picturehouse HERE You can find Olivia's films HERE Olivia'…

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Olivia Barnett Brown: Award-Winning Film Grad Student from Edinburgh 21:33

3M ago21:33

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: Olivia Barnett Brown specializes in documentary filmmaking, cinematography & editing. She won an award from Royal Television Society for Challah on the Table. Olivia works part time at The Scotsman Picturehouse, a cozy cinema located on the 1st floor of The Scotsman Hotel. Interested in joining a waiting list for …

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Midnight at The Fringe: The Good, The Bad, The Unexpected 19:03

3M ago19:03

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: There is never a dull moment with Richard Melvin, so buckle up for some more stories. From Richard's hit songs to Robin Williams' training ground to Bill Hicks, and the Covert Operation: Commissioner, step inside Richard's production company and enjoy. Explore Director & Producer Richard Melvin's projects HERE. Do…

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The Pfizer Chronicles & India's Message for Richard 23:45

3M ago23:45

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Send us a Text Message. {{Warning! Explicit Material Inside}} EDINBURGH: In this episode, you'll hear how college debt, Viagra, and India all stepped up to gently nudge Richard into the comedy world. And was white privilege a factor in his success or was it his brass neck? You decide. Explore Director & Producer, Richard Melvin's projects HERE. How…

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Richard Melvin: Director, Producer & Founder of Dabster Productions 22:22

3M ago22:22

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: Richard started his career in broadcasting as a volunteer at Radio Forth during the Edinburgh Fringe in 2001. He quickly moved on to the achingly trendy Beat 106 before transferring to BBC Radio Scotland to produce Fred MacAulay’s morning show. He founded Dabster Productions in 2006 and has since worked with some …

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Braveheart Kilts, Burning Witches & Ensign Ewart 14:22

3M ago14:22

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: BOOK GLYN HERE FOR MUSIC OF WEDDING SERVICES The "Bagpiper's Office" was established in 1680: Ensign Ewart, Scottish Whisky Pub, The Royal Mile Email the host: host@thequestexpress.com In today's episode: How the Savannah couple began Gyn's new path The medieval trend of burning witches Where the kilt came from Ho…

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Stressed Bride? Elope in Edinburgh & Get Married By A Bagpiper 16:33

3M ago16:33

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: How did Glyn Morris get started as a piper? What do AC/DC, Madonna & Paul McCartney have in common? And why are so many elopements happening in Edinburgh? BOOK GLYN HERE FOR MUSIC OF WEDDING SERVICES Glyn has performed for many events, from weddings to vehicle launches. He has performed for Prince Charles in Edinb…

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Meet Glyn Morris: Bagpiper & Wedding Celebrant in Edinburgh 15:18

3M ago15:18

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: Now based in Edinburgh, Glyn comes from the village of Kingussie in the Highlands, where he started piping at the age of 9. He played with the famous Vale of Atholl Pipe Band, starting in the Novice band and progressing to Grade 1. BOOK GLEN HERE FOR MUSIC OF WEDDING SERVICES Glyn spent 6 months living in South Ko…

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On the Rocks & On Point: Bevvy's Palate Playbook 18:17

4M ago18:17

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: In speaking to one of the Co-Founders of Bevvy, Laurie Black, we learn how the Bevvy app is being used, plans for the future, and what Laurie thinks is tragic about a whisky festival. Correction: George Clooney didn't make Slowhand, it was made by the owner of GreenBar in L.A., Melkon Khosrovian, who used two diff…

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Meet Laurie Black: Co-Founder & Head of Whisky at Bevvy 19:29

4M ago19:29

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: Today we meet one of the Co-Founders of Bevvy, Laurie Black. Staying in Edinburgh was a no-brainer so he chose to stay & put down roots in Edinburgh over going to London. With a database of 150,000 bottles that he built and manages, he has extensive knowledge and passion for the whisky industry. Today we look at h…

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Hidden History, Robert Burns & an Indecent Proposal 25:49

4M ago25:49

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: In the third of the 3-part series with Eric Melvin, author & local historian we uncover museums, a couple of Eric's historical muses, Robert Burns, the resurgence of Edinburgh history in schools, and how a desperate aristocrat managed to persuade Lady Stair to marry him. Contact Eric through his website Or email h…

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The Evolution of Edinburgh, A Loyal Dog & Johnny Cash 30:00

4M ago30:00

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: In this episode, we explore the unique character of the Scots, how migration patterns influence everything, the influence of the Vikings, DNA, Johnny Cash, and where you'd go to find the locals in Edinburgh. Contact Eric through his website Or email him directly here: eric.melvin@btinternet.com Episode mention: Gr…

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An Edinburgh Odyssey with Historian & Author, Eric Melvin 23:14

4M ago23:14

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Send us a Text Message. EDINBURGH: The next city is Edinburgh! In this three-episode series, you will get up to speed on the deep and rich history of Edinburgh whether through Vikings, volcanos, queens, or witches. Edinburgh's history is bottomless and has something for everyone. And if you're thinking of a visit, August is a great month to go (unl…

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The Quest & Conquest to Reclaim Our Souls 25:29

4M ago25:29

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Send us a Text Message. For the curious & adventurous: learn more here Are you ready to create crazy miracles? Do you believe rewards come with leaving the comfort zone? Then decide now to meet me in Miami to begin your VIP Quest. take bold action here (3 spots only) BONUS EPISODE: This episode explores the concept of going on a quest as a means of…

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Paul Johnson's Favorite Travel Destinations & What Happened on Safari 16:28

4M ago16:28

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Send us a Text Message. BONUS EPISODE: Paul Johnson has worked in the travel industry for more than 30 years and is the Editor of A Luxury Travel Blog ( https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com ), the world's leading luxury travel blog with a combined social media audience of 1.2 million. The blog has received multiple awards and was voted "one of the wor…

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Paul Johnson's Award-Winning Luxury Travel Blog 19:26

4M ago19:26

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Send us a Text Message. BONUS EPISODE: Paul Johnson has worked in the travel industry for more than 30 years and is the Editor of A Luxury Travel Blog ( https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com ), the world's leading luxury travel blog with a combined social media audience of 1.2 million. The blog has received multiple awards and was voted "one of the wor…

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New Orleans Jazz Museum: A Center of History, Learning & Innovation 30:31

4M ago30:31

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Send us a Text Message. NEW ORLEANS: In the final episode in our New Orleans series, Greg Lambousy, the Executive Director of the New Orleans Jazz Museum, disclosed an exciting new project that was made possible by Herb Alpert, ways for patrons to get involved & attend the next gala in December, a few of his favorite jazz artists, and much more. Ca…

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Greg Lambousy: Executive Director of the New Orleans Jazz Museum 20:39

5M ago20:39

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Send us a Text Message. Check out the NOLA Jazz Museum Website or email Wendy to find out ways to support the museum and become a patron (email address below bio.) For NOLA Jazz Museum Events Calendar go here Follow NOLA Jazz Museum Streaming Events on FB Live here NEW ORLEANS: Greg Lambousy is the Executive Director of the New Orleans Jazz Museum.…

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Beyond Bourbon Street: Angela & Mark's New Orleans Secrets Tours 46:01

5M ago46:01

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Send us a Text Message. NEW ORLEANS: Their website: https://nosecretstours.com/ Their book: Secret New Orleans: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure Inside this episode: How Angela Papke Aspiazu made the seamless move to New Orleans Early childhood foreshadowing of Mark's current business Cocktails that were born in NOLA The World Tour Culi…

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S6: E5 | Big Companies Tackling Big Problems 48:35

5M ago48:35

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What's the key to large corporations creating and fostering a culture of innovation internally? Tune in to this fascinating discussion, which touches on but is not limited to health tech, to find out. You will hear entrepreneur and executive Leslie Bradshaw moderating a panel with Michael Cross of Entergy’s Keystring Labs; John Landrum of Intralox;…

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Meet Mark & Angela, Founders of the Award-Winning New Orleans Secret Tours 27:54

5M ago27:54

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Send us a Text Message. NEW ORLEANS: How do a New Orleans native and a Midwestern corporate wanderluster think you should spend your time in New Orleans? How is New Orleans different from New York, London or Toronto, and what is their favorite New Orleans festival other than Mardi Gras? P.S. They're also engaged! On Saturday, you'll learn how they …

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S6: E4 | Can Startups and Corporate Play Well Together? 17:13

5M ago17:13

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Conventional wisdom tends to undersell how much startups and legacy companies stand to learn from each other. In this episode (recorded during New Orleans Entrepreneur Week 2021) you’ll hear from Christina Wallace, serial entrepreneur and Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurial Management at Harvard Business School, on mutual benefit and cooperation bet…

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Torrid Stories of Storyville: Cocktails, Brothels & Jazz 24:05

5M ago24:05

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Send us a Text Message. NEW ORLEANS: In today's episode we continue the conversation about jazz, and one of its first venues: the brothels. Frank also shares his best-kept-secrets for those who want to avoid Bourbon Street and the tourists. And why New Orleans has always had a vibrant literary scene. To book a tour or schedule a public speaking eng…

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Frank Perez aka "French Quarter Frank" Writer, Teacher, Tour Guide & Public Speaker 18:52

5M ago18:52

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Send us a Text Message. NEW ORLEANS: Frank Perez share 300 years of New Orleans history in just a few minutes. We learn about the LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana, the inception point & ingredients of jazz, and all about his latest book. For books, tours with Frank & more go to his website www.frenchquarterfrank.com A peek inside: Who was in New…

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Why Renting Might Not Be Your Best Bet, Homeownership & Blackrock 15:45

5M ago15:45

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Send us a Text Message. NEW ORLEANS: Jeffrey R. Doussan, Jr. shares real estate insights, cancel culture, the importance of diversity, equity & inclusion, and two underrated economic levers we all need in our toolbox for the most successful decade. Reach out to the Doussan team Contact Jeffrey directly here: doussan@kw.com Part 1 of his interview: …

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