Best Rare Book Chat Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 2: Did American Literature begin with a con? 24:12

18h ago24:12

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In this episode we discuss a wonderfully strange 1809 first edition that just might be the founding work of American literature … Jeremy then takes the conversation in a different direction by making a comparison with this book and the much-coveted and exceptionally valuable 1623 Shakespeare first folio, the first collected edition of Shakespeare, …

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TALES FROM OUR SUMMER VACATIONS- from the beaches of The Bahamas & Normandy, to Ceylon Tea valleys & Tapas bars, stories from around the world! PLUS- our report on the huge KC Gun Show & lots more! 2:25:17

1d ago2:25:17

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We've been busy jet setting around the world, but we are back! Sit back and enjoy some tales from abroad from K & I and our special guests, our pals Jake and Nick! We get as much MILSURP in there as we can, but this show is a bit more loose with some great history and fun stories, along with talk of museums, what to eat, and all that good stuff. Al…

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Why the ‘80s are clearly the “best” decade with NYT bestseller, Richard Chizmar. 1:10:39

1d ago1:10:39

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how Marvel and DC lost their Super Hero trademark, the elite college students that can't read books, and publishing made perfect. Then, stick around for a chat with Richard Chizmar! RICHARD CHIZMAR is a New York Times, …

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Episode 1: Einstein Dancing in the Multiverse 35:19

7d ago35:19

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Welcome to Rare Book Chat: In this episode we discuss Eleanor Roosevelt’s This I remember, a letter addressed to Jimmy, Einstein dancing in the multiverse, and the filthiest story ever told... Enjoy! We have a very basic website up at rarebookchat.com, but please feel free to email us at RBC@manhattanrarebooks.com Items discussed: A special copy of…

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Why You Should Add Humor To Your Dark Fiction with USA Today Bestseller Michelle Chouinard. 1:05:04

8d ago1:05:04

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Join hosts Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Lauren Sánchez, Honey & Wax, Banned Books Week, and Kindle Vella. Then, stick around for a chat with Michelle Chouinard! Michelle Chouinard is the USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Amazon Charts bestselling author behind The Serial-…

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Welcome to Rare Book Chat! 8:02

11d ago8:02

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Dive deep into the fascinating world of rare books with Rare Book Chat. Hosted by Michael DiRuggiero and Jeremy O'Connor, the co-founders of The Manhattan Rare Book Company, this twice-weekly podcast explores the unique and often valuable items that fill the world of rare books, manuscripts, letters, photographs, archives, and more. From historical…

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John Gaspard explains why you need to analyze films to write a good book. 1:00:12

15d ago1:00:12

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including why publishers try skinnier books, how the Authors Guild reached an agreement with TouchPoint Press, and Simon & Schuster Children's new deal. Then, stick around for a chat with John Gaspard! John Gaspard is author of the Eli Marks myst…

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EP615 - Michael D. Levitt on Entrepreneur Burnout 37:13

21d ago37:13

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to publisher extraordinaire Michael D. Levitt. Michael talks to us about Entrepreneur Burnout. Michael D. Levitt is the founder and Chief Burnout Officer of the Breakfast Leadership Network, a media firm dedicated to addressing burnout and improving workplace culture. As a Certified NLP and CBT Therap…

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Former CIA intelligence officer Taylor Moore and his new book COLD TRAIL. 1:07:01

22d ago1:07:01

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including TikTok, Audible's AI voice replica service, and James Blatch's new podcast. Then, stick around for a chat with Taylor Moore! Taylor Moore - "I’m often asked how I ended up at the CIA, a question to which there are more …

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EP614 - Michele DeFilippo on how independent publishing is broken 39:31

24d ago39:31

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to publisher extraordinaire Michele DeFilippo. Michele talks to us about how independent publishing is broken. Michele DeFilippo has more than 50 years of experience in book publishing. Her company, 1106 Design, makes it easy for authors to release a top-quality book, keep control of it, and earn more…

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LIVE MILSURP TRIVIA EVENT: See how you do against our pals, in this 25 question, live trivia game! 19:49

24d ago19:49

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We tried out a new 50-50 chance game with a brand new buzzer system, and here are the results, enjoy! The next show will be our return from our Summer World Travels! YOUTUBE: MILSURP HQ YOUTUBE ACCOUNT https://www.youtube.com/@milsurphq PATREON: Patreon /milsurpHQ https://www.patreon.com/milsurpHQBy Milsurp HQ

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EP613 - Nick Musica on Website Design for SEO 38:10

28d ago38:10

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to SEO Guru Nick Musica. Nick talks to us about Website Design for SEO. Nick Musica is a practicing hands-on SEO expert since 2003. He led SEO efforts at High Point Insurance (Now Plymouth Rock), Esurance and Rocket Lawyer before starting his SEO agency, Optics In, in 2019. Nick and his team provide S…

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 259 — The truth behind writing True Crime with bestseller, Stella Sands. 1:04:39

28d ago1:04:39

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Canva, AI, and The Black List. Then, stick around for a chat with Stella Sands! Stella Sands is the bestselling author of six true-crime books: Baby-Faced Butchers, The Dating Game Killer, Behind the Mask, Murder at Yal…

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EP612 - Joe Rare on building and growing a 7-figure a year businesses with the use of remote VA’s 42:47

1M ago42:47

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to serial entrepreneur Joe Rare. Joe talks to us about building and growing a 7-figure a year businesses with the use of remote VA’s. Joe Rare is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and outsourcing expert who owns four digital companies, five wedding venues, and real estate investment properties. His car…

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EP611 - Ray Hartjen on tips on writing and publishing books 42:59

1M ago42:59

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to writer, musician and songwriter, Ray Hartjen. Sean talks to us about tips on writing and publishing books. Ray Hartjen is a writer, musician and songwriter living in Mission Viejo, California. Throughout his professional career spanning five decades, Ray has pivoted on many occasions, from investme…

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Publishing on an Amazon imprint with USA Today bestseller, Ann Garvin. 1:06:55

1M ago1:06:55

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Len Riggio, a new bookstore map, and Jack Ryan. Then, stick around for a chat with Ann Garvin! Ann Garvin, Ph.D. is the USA Today Bestselling author and finalist for the Thomas Wolf Fiction Prize. She is the author of s…

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EP610 - Sean Delaney on 'Your business is broken, but it's not your fault' 41:00

1M ago41:00

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to elite business consultant Sean Delaney Sean talks to us about how your business is broken, but it's not your fault. Sean Delaney is an elite business consultant, speaker, podcaster, and coach. He has worked with clients from the Fortune 500® to solopreneurs, solving some of the biggest to some of t…

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EP609 - Russell Rogers on creating a movement 35:01

1M ago35:01

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to author and speaker Russell Rogers. Russell talks to us about creating a movement. Russell Rogers is an entrepreneur, author, speaker and influencer. Russell Launched five kids/family books in June of 2023. The purpose behind these books is to encourage families to get outside and do activities toge…

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Writing a high concept thriller novel with international bestseller, S.B. Caves. 1:05:25

1M ago1:05:25

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Sherryl Clark's Amazon deal, Anthropic's AI lawsuit, and ElevenLabs' new app. Then, stick around for a chat with S.B. Caves! Born and raised in North London, S.B. Caves is the international bestselling author of A Kille…

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EP608 - Dr. Laura Gabayan on Common Wisdom 31:10

1M ago31:10

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to the ultra wise Dr. Laura Gabayan. Dr. Laura talks to us about Common Wisdom Dr. Laura Gabayan is a world-renowned highly published physician researcher who scientifically defined wisdom in her book, Common Wisdom. She interviewed 60 wise individuals ages 50-79 years across North America and arrived…

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EP607 - Mitch Carson on how to utilize Big Media effectively 36:46

2M ago36:46

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to big media expert Mitch Carson. Mitch talks to us about how to utilize Big Media effectively and be the irrefutable expert in your area of expertise. For the past 30+ years, Mitch has helped hundreds of speakers, authors, coaches, consultants, and business owners worldwide land TV and radio intervie…

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Writing a locked-room mystery on a thousand acres with #1 NYT bestseller, Karin Slaughter. 1:04:32

2M ago1:04:32

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news. Then, stick around for a chat with Karin Slaughter! Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular and acclaimed storytellers. She is the author of more than twenty instant New York Times bestselling novels, including the Edg…

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EP606 - Aidan Sowa on How to Brand Yourself Online 35:59

2M ago35:59

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to PR guru, Aidan Sowa. Aidan talks to us about how to brand yourself online. Aidan Sowa is the owner and founder of Sowa Marketing Agency and VelvetVoice PR. He specializes in helping entrepreneurs to get featured into major news outlets such as Forbes and USA Today. At Sowa Marketing Agency, they ar…

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EP605 - Donald Summers on accelerating your social impact 39:22

2M ago39:22

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to the king of non-profits, Donald Summers. Donald talks to us about accelerating your social impact. Donald Summers founded Altruist Partners in 2006 after fifteen years as a teacher, nonprofit executive and CEO of two charitable foundations. He is one of the world's most successful nonprofit entrepr…

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EP604 - Kimberly Harms on Crafting your Legacy one Encounter at a Time 34:03

2M ago34:03

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to Kimberly Harms. Kimberly talks to us about crafting your legacy one encounter at a time. Kimberly Harms has been around the block in life. She has served as a Commissioned Officer in the United States Public Health Service, a dental school professor, a grief counselor, a death doula, a civil mediat…

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EP603 - Daniela Bumann on the journey to becoming an author 37:42

2M ago37:42

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to author Daniela Bumann. Daniela talks to us about the journey to becoming an author. Daniela Bumann, known as the Liberator, envisions a world where individuals, leaders, and organizations are equipped with the knowledge and support necessary to achieve holistic success. Her mission is to empower ot…

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Writing a gothic thriller based on a real historical figure with L.S. Stratton 1:01:03

2M ago1:01:03

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including identity verification for KDP authors and Spiracle's ‘Audiobook in a Card.' Then, stick around for a chat with L.S. Stratton! L.S. Stratton is an NAACP Image Award-nominated author and former crime newspaper reporter who has written more…

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EP602 - Phillip Swan on Grok the Customer 35:15

2M ago35:15

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to Go-To-Market Guru, Phillip Swan. Phillip talks to us about Grok the Customer. Phillip Swan is an experienced Chief Revenue Officer passionate about Go-To-Market (GTM) strategies and a passion for small businesses. He has held key senior executive leadership roles at Texas Instruments, Microsoft, an…

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EP601 - Sarah Williams on subscription boxes 37:19

2M ago37:19

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to the Subscription Box Queen, Sarah Williams. Sarah talks to us about subscription boxes. Welcome to the world of Sarah Williams, widely recognized as The Subscription Box Queen, where entrepreneurship meets innovation, and success is cultivated one box at a time. Sarah is a dynamic force in the subs…

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EP600 - Jason Kramer on what to look for in a CRM as you grow your business 42:46

2M ago42:46

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to CRM guru Jason Kramer. Jason talks to us about what to look for in a CRM as you grow your business. Jason Kramer is the founder of Cultivize, a consulting firm that specializes in B2B lead nurturing strategies and technology. With 15 years of experience running a creative agency, Jason identified r…

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Sophie Brickman explains how she wrote an epistolary novel with emails, group chats, texts, and other documents. 56:24

2M ago56:24

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including SPF podcast shutting down, why X is under pressure from regulators, and how Instagram starts letting people create AI versions of themselves. Then, stick around for a chat with Sophie Brickman! Sophie Brickman is a writ…

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EP599 - Brandon Barnum on Referral Marketing and creating lifelong clients 42:19

2M ago42:19

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to the referral king Brandon Barnum. Brandon talks to us about Referral Marketing and creating lifelong clients. While a single dad in 1997, Brandon Barnum was an early technology innovator featuring real estate property listings from Realtors he partnered with and promoted. After learning the art and…

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EP598 - Brian Childress on the role that technology, plays in our business 33:58

2M ago33:58

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to technologist Brian Childress. Brian talks to us about the role that technology, plays in our business. Brian Childress is an accomplished technologist with a passion for learning and teaching. He has mentored countless software engineers. A thought leader when it comes to application security, deve…

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EP597 - Gino Barbaro on Changing Our Money Mindsets 33:30

2M ago33:30

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to real estate guru Gino Barbaro. Gino talks to us about Changing Our Money Mindsets. Gino Barbaro is an investor, business owner, educator, entrepreneur & podcast host on his 4 shows. As an entrepreneur, he has grown his real estate portfolio to over 2,200 multifamily units transacted & $350,000,000 …

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Episode 253 — #1 NYT bestseller Daniel Silva explains how he keeps the story fresh with book 24 of his Gabriel Allon series. 1:08:22

2M ago1:08:22

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including: Hugo awards organizers reveal thousands were spent on fraudulent votes to help one writer win; Orbit, a division of Hachette Book Group, announced the launch of Run for It; and HarperAlley, the graphic novel imprint at…

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EP596 - Marjorie Gutierrez on creating a business from your talent & passion 28:33

2M ago28:33

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to the smart business queen Marjorie Gutierrez. Marjorie talks to us about creating a business from your talent & passion. Meet Marjorie Gutierrez, the driving force behind Smart Business Designs, a venture born in 2019. With a rich tapestry of experience spanning over 25 years in the Fine Art Shippin…

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Four novels in, Katherine Wood explains why she dropped her pen name and went with her authentic self on her new book. 1:04:13

3M ago1:04:13

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including: "CCC Announces Collective Solution for Internal AI Licenses," "Audible Rolls Out New Royalty Plan," and "Hachette Reorgs Workman, Moves Algonquin into Little, Brown." Then, stick around for a chat with Katherine Wood! …

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Navigating Trauma with Special Guest Jeremy Lotz 1:00:38

3M ago1:00:38

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Join Dr. Alex in the vault for a compelling episode featuring Jeremy Lotz, a licensed professional counselor from Lee's Summit, Missouri. Jeremy brings over two decades of experience in therapy, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma. In this episode, they delve into the intricacies of cognitive behavioral therapy, the challenges o…

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EP595 - Safrianna Lughna on Soul-Alignment 38:26

3M ago38:26

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to author, speaker, CEO, and all round wonderful human, Safrianna Lughna. Safrianna talks to us about Soul-Alignment. Safrianna Lughna, LCPC, M.S., is the Queer-Spirit Guide: a freely flying beacon of alignment, authenticity, and empowerment. With her unique blend of experience as a public school teac…

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UK#1 Bestselling author Peter James explains why he locked himself in a coffin and drove a train to improve his prose. 1:08:03

3M ago1:08:03

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Random House Publishing Group acquiring Boom! Studios, WIPO launching a toolkit for authors and publishers, and TikTok’s AI Chatbot called Genie. Then, stick around for a chat with Peter James! Peter James is a UK No.1 …

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EP594 - Atiba de Souza on Video Repurposing content 35:30

3M ago35:30

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to the "Video Content Superman" Atiba de Souza. Atiba talks to us about Video Repurposing content. Atiba de Souza is the Video Content Superman who was killing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) before the term was even invented. Using a unique method of blending storytelling with search keywords for mo…

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EP593 - Regina Huber on Self-Empowering Mindset 38:57

3M ago38:57

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to heart-centered CEO Regina Huber. Regina talks to us about having a Self-Empowering Mindset. As the CEO of TRANSFORM YOUR PERFORMANCE, Regina Huber drives bold, heart-centered leadership. She helps her clients become thriving leaders by upleveling their leadership of self & others. Her eclectic expe…

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Exploring Pain Management Innovations: Dr. Alex Chats with Dr. Jacob Kneeman 44:44

3M ago44:44

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In this episode of The Dr. Alex Show, Dr. Alex sits down with pain management specialist Dr. Jacob Kneeman for an enlightening conversation about the intricacies of pain treatment. They explore the differences between primary care, sports medicine, and pain management approaches, particularly in the Midwest. Dr. Kneeman shares his insights on vario…

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Kelsea Yu - Words are never wasted when writing a novel 59:50

3M ago59:50

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including controlled digital lending, The 'Wall Street Journal' dropping its bestseller lists, a Kindle Vella contest, and TikTok lifting Kindle sales. Then, stick around for a chat with Kelsea Yu! Kelsea Yu is a Taiwanese Chines…

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EP592 - Gee Ranasinha on efficient vs effective marketing 49:58

3M ago49:58

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to marketing expert Gee Ranasinha. Gee talks to us about efficient vs effective marketing. Gee Ranasinha has been in marketing since the days of dial-up internet and AOL CDs. Today, he's the CEO of KEXINO, an award-winning marketing agency. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute Of Marketing, Gee is also…

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You never forget your first death threat. Writing 80s fiction with Snowden Wright. 1:03:29

3M ago1:03:29

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including how an agent was fired over Twitter posts, some actual Amazon book sales data, Shopify adding sellers to its third-party marketplace, and how ElevenLabs just launched its iOS app. Then, stick around for a chat with Snow…

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Navigating Attachment: Challenges and Triumphs in Working with Adopted Children 44:43

4M ago44:43

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Welcome back to The Doctor Alex Show! In this episode, Dr. Alex delves into the complexities of working with adopted children and the intricacies of attachment. Exploring how attachment forms and the potential disorders that can arise, Dr. Alex emphasizes the unique challenges faced by adopted children and the profound importance of understanding t…

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EP591 - Anmol Singh on Success Tips 35:02

4M ago35:02

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In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to investment expert Anmol Singh. Anmol talks to us about success tips!. Anmol Singh is a distinguished Stock Market Trader and Investor, renowned for his expertise in the financial markets. He is the author of the acclaimed book "Prepping For Success: 10 Keys for Making it in Life," which provides va…

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Our "Cool & Interesting MILSURP" SHOW-&-TELL episode! | Five of us share some fascinating details about some of the coolest items in our collections, andddd play a little Trivia too! 2:26:14

4M ago2:26:14

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We thought this would be a fun way to teach and inform about some of the intriguing items and stories found in the MILSURP universe. By "COOL & Interesting MILSURP" we mean literally anything interesting, like a great history, or interesting features or unit markings, or an intriguing design story, or just simply it LOOKS F'IN COOL. We've got some …

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The important of voice with NYT Bestseller Ace Atkins. 1:10:01

4M ago1:10:01

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Join hosts J.D. Barker, Christine Daigle, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week's entertainment news, including Barnes & Noble purchasing Tattered Cover, how you can read classics with A.I. guides, Saturday Books' new launch, and how authors seek help to plug their own books. Then, stick around for a chat with Ace Atkins! Ace Atk…

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