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Benefits Influencer highlights the strategists, thought leaders, and operatives who are impacting, innovating, and elevating the Employee Benefits and HR industry. Hosted by benefits industry veteran, entrepreneur, and President of Agency Leverage, Dennis Carlson Each episode delivers actionable insights, tactics and new innovations from employee benefits brokers, benefits advisors, HR professionals, insurance company executives, tech companies and others in the Employee Benefits and Human R ...
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Afterthought

Rachel Carlson and Taylor Peristy

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Afterthought is a podcast where we revisit media we enjoyed when we were younger. We’ll be exploring our favourite movies, TV shows, music, etc. with our new adult eyes. We’ll try and figure out why we liked these things when we were kids and see how times and ourselves have changed. This week we watched My Little Pony: The Movie (1986) and Toy Story (1995). We talk about the good, the bad, and the racist.
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Wiley Connected | Tech Law and Privacy, Explained. Wiley Connected is the Tech law and privacy podcast hosted by technology-focused lawyers at Wiley, who break down developments at the intersection of tech, law and policy with a uniquely DC perspective. For additional resources and materials, head over to WileyConnect.com.
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Success strategists say you become like the five people you hang out with most. Join Donna Carlson, Women's Leadership & Life Strategy Coach, having a glass of wine with women like YOU talking about strategies to live the most abundant version of your whole life -- at work, at home and at play.
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This Is Series A

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This Is Series A is a podcast about the builders and businesses that shape tech and culture, and the inevitable challenges and lessons that come out of early-stage entrepreneurship. In each episode, Talia Goldberg and Jeremy Levine, partners at Bessemer Venture Partners, talk to founders, CEOs, and internet philosophers about building startups and what keeps them inspired every day. To learn more go to bvp.com.
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Farm4Profit Podcast

David Whitaker, Corey Hillebo, Tanner Winterhof

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Our mission is to provide farms and operators an independent and unbiased outlet for information related to increasing the profitability of their farming operation. We will be providing farms and operators of all sizes and experience levels access to the latest trends, projections, and the tools necessary to increase farming profitability. We will take each episode to deliver latest news, what's working for active farms, and a topic of focus each episode. Remember, if you aren't farming for ...
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Her Next Chapter

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What does it take for women to reinvent themselves professionally or personally, despite all of the inevitable obstacles women face? Join 24 year corporate exec turned entrepreneur Steph Pierce, and author and founder of the first women-centered co-working space in Minneapolis Julie Burton to hear weekly stories of women and reinvention.
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Join noted author & pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune ...
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We start by learning about her journey into agriculture, her Iowa roots, and how her family plays a big role in her farming story. Rachel gives us a glimpse into her current projects and what she’s looking forward to in the ag world. Rachel’s a top 5 contestant for John Deere’s CTO (Chief Test Operator) program, showcasing her passion and expertise…
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https://www.lighthousecommodities.com/ https://uncommonfarms.com/ For those unfamiliar, the WASDE report, or World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, is a crucial tool that shapes the market outlook for crops like corn, soybeans, and wheat. The November edition is particularly significant, as it often includes key adjustments that set the to…
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During the Ice Age our ancestors often painted the horse in caves On this week’s episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib covers the archaeology, genetics and history of the horse. Dogs may be man’s best friend, but for thousands of years horses were humanity’s most valuable domesticate. While pigs, cattle and goat were essential elements of the worl…
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Cremieux, a Twitter anon who is regularly retweeted by the likes of Paul Graham, Noah Smith and Elon Musk. A data scientist and statistician, Cremieux specializes in visualizations and analyses that cut to the heart of social and cultural dynamics, from economics to behavior genetics. Cremieux…
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We sit down with Ben and Morgan from Eastern Nebraska to dive into their journey building the Farm Focused brand. They introduce us to their family—Ben, Morgan, and their three kids - and share how family values like hard work, pride, and quality are the core of their business. Ben and Morgan reveal how Farm Focused began in 2015 with a mission to …
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Dennis chats with Ryan Koo, an Employee Benefits Consultant who specializes in working with digital health companies. Ryan has just returned from the HLTH conference and shares his recap of the conference as well as his view on the digital health space. Tune in to learn about how digital health companies should be thinking about the employer channe…
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On this episode of "Unsupervised Learning," Razib talks to Rachel Haywire, who writes at Cultural Futurist. Haywire is the author of Acidexia and began her career in futurism as an event planner for the Singularity Institute. She got her start as part of the "right-brain" faction around the Bay Area transhumanist and futurist scene circa 2010. Curr…
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Key Benefits: The goal with this Toolbox is to assist your followers in 3 key areas: Increase the farmer’s financial understanding to… improve their financial position… and grow their farming operation. We believe that with your help, we can reach a broader audience and drive impressive sales results. Marketing efforts on your part should be to dri…
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to returning guest Wilfred Reilly about his new book, Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America's School Curricula. Reilly holds a Ph.D. in political science from Southern Illinois and a J.D. from the University of Illinois. Raised in a working-class neighbo…
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We’ll start by getting to know a bit more about Cale’s background—growing up on his family’s century-old farm, how he ventured out on his own by renting land from a neighbor in 1998, and the incorporation of LEAAD Farms in 2012, named as an acronym for his children. Alongside his wife Magan, who he married in 1999, and their five kids, Cale grows c…
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Halie May, the host of the Substack The Sequence, and a genetic counselor at Natera. May has a B.S. in chemical biology from Stevens Institute of Technology and a M.S. in human genetics from Sarah Lawrence. Before working at Natera she was a researcher and instructor at Columbia University and…
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We’ll dive into what drives these companies to push the boundaries of agricultural equipment and service, exploring the technology and engineering behind their products, the challenges they solve for farmers, and how they’re adapting to an ever-evolving industry. Strobel Manufacturing will share insights on their advanced seed handling and dirt mov…
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib welcomes Leighton Akira Woodhouse back to the podcast. Woodhouse is a freelance journalist and a documentary filmmaker, currently based in Oakland, California. He grew up in Berkeley, and was a doctoral student in Sociology at UC Berkeley. After leaving academia he contributed to outlets like The Inter…
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Today, we're thrilled to bring you a conversation with one of the most popular and engaging personalities in agriculture today, Zach Richert—better known as "TikTok's Favorite Farmer." Zach has gained a massive following on TikTok by sharing the ins and outs of farm life with authenticity, humor, and passion. From educating viewers on the realities…
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Dennis Carlson and Benefits Influencer return with a recap of InsurTech Connect (ITC) with CEO & Co-Founder of Zoë Foundry, Garrett Viggers. Check out Zoë Foundry at www.zoefoundry.com Reach out at hello@zoefoundry.com Benefits Influencer is the #1 podcast for Employee Benefits Brokers and Advisors.By Dennis Carlson
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Kevan “Flea” Hueftle We are proud to present U.S. Paralympic Athlete, Rancher, and Father Kevan Hueftle. In 2005 Kevan also known as “Flea” was involved in a hunting accident that led to an amputation of his left leg below the knee. Consequently, Flea struggled with alcoholism due to the tragic loss of his limb and the constant pain he suffered as …
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On this episode of Unsuperivsed Learning Razib talks to native Californian, Inez Stepman. Stepman has an undergraduate degree in philosophy from UC San Diego, and obtained her J.D. from University of Virginia. She is a Senior Policy Analyst at the Independent Women’s Forum, a Lincoln Fellow at the Claremont Institute and a contributor to The Federa…
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Lyman Stone, a soon to be PhD in sociology from McGill University specializing in population dynamics. Stone runs the Pro-natalism Initiative at the Institute for Family Studies, and has had appointments at AEI, and has written for The Atlantic and The New York Times. Well known for his social…
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In this #Farm4Fun episode, we’re thrilled to chat with Shawn Feikema, the Minnesota-based farmer and YouTube creator behind Tractor Talk with Shawn. Shawn’s channel offers a unique glimpse into life on his family farm, where he manages daily operations, shares his love for tractors, and dives into the mechanics and history of farming equipment. We …
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Christina Buttons, who writes at Buttons Lives. A native Californian and erstwhile artist, Buttons switched to journalism two years ago, writing about gender medicine. A contributor to Quillette, The Post-Millennial and The Daily Wire, Buttons is now a freelance journalist living in Nashville,…
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In this episode we talk about two key areas of agricultural equipment advancements. First, we sit down with a representative from Sukup Manufacturing to discuss the latest innovations in grain drying technology. They provide a detailed overview of the different types of grain dryers available, from conventional to tower dryers, and explain how thes…
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The hosts interview Zach Johnson, better known as the Millennial Farmer, about his journey in modern agriculture. Zach opens up about the challenges and rewards of farming in Minnesota, where he helps manage the family farm. As a fifth-generation farmer, Zach discusses how his operation has evolved, focusing on precision farming techniques and sust…
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We are joined by Clink Fischer, founder of Brain Trust Ag, an innovative advisory firm dedicated to helping farmers maximize profitability and sustainability. Clink shares his extensive knowledge on financial planning, succession strategies, and business growth, offering practical advice on how farmers can navigate the complex financial landscape o…
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Dennis chats with Ty Wang, Co-Founder & CEO of Angle Health. Angle Health wants to make health benefits more accessible by connecting vendors that handle different services like telehealth and health savings accounts on a single platform. That way, employers of all sizes can offer a similar stack to the benefits you’d expect from a Fortune 500, but…
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In this special episode of the Farm4Profit Podcast, we are thrilled to sit down with Welker Farms, the YouTube sensation that offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of a multi-generational family farm. Welker Farms has captivated viewers with its blend of farming expertise, entertaining content, and authentic storytelling, creating an incredib…
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In this episode of the Farm4Profit Podcast, we dive into the cutting-edge world of predictive analytics in agriculture with experts from Pattern.ag. Learn how their technology helps farmers make data-driven decisions by analyzing soil, crop health, and environmental conditions. We discuss how predictive models can anticipate yield outcomes, optimiz…
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Sonoma County Wine - Silver Oak Cellars starts @ 2:30 and runs until 14 minutes. Website: silveroak.com | twomey.com Tony & Jackson start at about the 14 minute mark In this episode of the Farm4Profit Podcast, we feature two social media farming sensations: Tony Reed (@growincorn2020) and Jackson (@justajacksonthing). Tony Reed, a first-generation …
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3:00 We kick things off with guests from TerraClear, innovators in rock-picking technology. They’ll share how their advanced equipment is revolutionizing the process of clearing fields, improving efficiency, and reducing wear and tear on farm machinery. We’ll dive into their cutting-edge solutions and discuss how this technology is benefiting farme…
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We sit down with Zach Hefty, a fifth-generation farmer from Baltic, South Dakota. Zach works in communication and sales at Hefty Seed Company, where he also uses his skills as a certified drone pilot to support sustainable farming practices. As the son and nephew of Brian and Darren Hefty—hosts of the AgPhD TV and Radio Show—Zach has deep roots in …
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Hosted Payload, the satellite and space law podcast, returns for Season 2. Host Henry Gola welcomes AT&T’s Caroline Van Wie, and they venture beyond space movies to discuss the groundbreaking 1988 film Working Girl. Plus, Chloe Hawker is back with the month’s biggest news with the Orbital Debrief.By Wiley Rein LLP
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What's Working in Ag Segment: Sukup grain handling equipment stands out due to its superior engineering, durability, and efficiency. Featuring cutting-edge technologies like commercial-grade components, innovative drag conveyors, and precise grain dryers, Sukup ensures faster, safer, and more reliable grain handling. Their equipment is designed for…
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In this episode, we’ll discuss Vance’s unique experiences in the agricultural industry, especially his focus on bridging the gap between farmers and consumers, and how media can shape perceptions in agriculture. From innovative communication strategies to forward-thinking solutions for the future of farming, Vance brings a wealth of knowledge and t…
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What's Working in Ag Segment - Brandt Grain Carts https://www.brandt.ca/Divisions/Agricultural-Products/Products/GrainCarts?srsltid=AfmBOor744C24pnPr6CbPH5qCd7bKDtlMfgwVV0I0hLvaQKmG4ffU9XF Introduction Overview of Ever.Ag: Discuss the company's mission to provide innovative AgTech solutions and empower agricultural supply chains through risk manage…
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In 2017, Jason was recognized as one of the "10 Up and Comers in Agriculture" by Successful Farming, a title well-deserved for his pioneering work in cover cropping, interseeding, and relay cropping. He’s also the CEO of Constant Canopy, where he’s developing cutting-edge farming methods that maximize profitability while protecting the environment.…
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In this episode, we’ll explore the current state of the nitrogen market, particularly in light of global events like the ongoing India urea purchase tender and the significant slowdown in Chinese exports. We’ll also touch on the phosphate market, where China and India play pivotal roles, and how these factors are impacting North American farmers. A…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Farm4Profit Podcast, where we dig deep into the heart of modern farming and ranching. Today, we've got a real treat for you as we introduce a guest who's as passionate about ranching as he is about cooking up a storm in the kitchen. Our guest today is none other than River Klass, the charismatic host …
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We talk alot about technology in this episode. From the safety of tuning your equipment to the benefits and potential impacts on fuel consumption and emissions, we cover all the essential questions farmers have when considering performance enhancements for their machinery. Sherie Jones, Site Manager at STEINBAUER, joins us to discuss why the compan…
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Wine Growers Bios Steve Sangiacomo is a third-generation partner at Sangiacomo Family Vineyards, located in Sonoma, California where his family has farmed since 1927. He grew up on the ranch and began learning the ropes from his father and extended family at a young age. As far back as he can remember, he clamored to tag along with his father and u…
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If top-performing athletes and business executives have coaches to drive excellence and results, then why shouldn't farmers have one too? Introduce Kristjan Hebert (President and Visionary) and Evan Shout (CFO) of Hebert Grain Ventures. Mention their backgrounds as accountants turned farmers and the scale of their farming operations (42,000-acre gr…
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In this episode of the Farm4Profit Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome back a familiar face—Chad Tentinger, a fourth-generation cattle feeder from Marcus, Iowa. But this time, we're diving into the lighter side of his incredible journey. Chad has built a powerhouse in the cattle industry, founding TenCorp, Inc. in 2007, and revolutionizing cattle fa…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Farm4Profit Podcast! Today, we're diving into a unique and powerful educational resource that's transforming how farmers approach merchandising and risk management—Agris Academy. Joining us are the dynamic founders, Jeff Kazin and Mike Rohlfsen, who bring decades of experience in the grain trade and a…
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@neil_dahlstrom Where are they from, what do they farm, how did they get into farming How’s the family - do they farm with family? Husband (Son) & Father Quad Cities What are they up to today? What they see that excites them? Author of #1 bestselling book Tractor Wars Published 3 books Tractor Wars The John Deere Story: A biography of Plowmakers Jo…
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Cultivating Success: From PGA Golf Tournaments to Farming Guest Introduction: Andrew Lehman is the tournament director of the John Deere Classic, the annual professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour that takes place in the Quad Cities From Carroll and went to ISU The Role of a PGA Golf Tournament Director Overview: Provide a brief overview of th…
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@rexcurtiss Instagram 5.4k TikTok 122.5k YouTube ____ Twitter ____ Today…… Meet up with a man that was the center of a lot of attention in June. He has a knack for the arts where he sings, raps, writes songs, and makes wax sculptures. A recent college graduate thrown into the dream job of John Deere’s Chief Tractor Officer. In which he kicked Dave …
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