A Registrar Podcast by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), hosted by Doug McKenna.
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The Positivity Podcast is a new, half-hour, in-depth, non-journalistic interview programme hosted by Paul McKenna. Each week, he interviews some of the world's most interesting people in a deeply explorative style.
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Get inspired and fired up every Wednesday with the Your Soul Space podcast show! Are an awakened entrepreneur, coach, therapist or creative, looking to better understand yourself, step into soul's highest frequency and achieve your version of true life and business freedom? Then you're in the right place! It's the perfect place for you to learn how to create, build and run a successful aligned life and business - one that feels good and gives you the freedom and stability you need, to create ...
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Exploring the works of John le Carré, each episode looks at a specific novel or an unexplored aspect of his life and work. Join us as we take a deep dive into the world of espionage John le Carré has revealed.
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The Digital Irish Podcast tells a global story of Irish innovation. Successful Irish entrepreneurs, corporate innovators, and global leaders share their journey on the path to success within Ireland and abroad.
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Welcome to the Be Epic Podcast featuring Brent Williams, interim dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. In each episode, you will hear from guests that will inspire you to be epic. As experts in their field, they will emphasize strategy, leadership, and entrepreneurship. This programming will highlight innovation and cutting-edge information that will leave you wanting more. Be sure to connect with Brent Williams on LinkedIn to join the conversation, acc ...
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Embracing peace in a violent world can be a challenging and lonely experience. The Perisson Podcast features co-hosts Andrew Klager and Jarrod McKenna interviewing peacemakers from around the world who work in a variety of contexts to subvert empire by loving enemies, repaying evil with good, and embracing a nonviolent way of life — by "doing more (perisson) than others" (Mt. 5:20, 46–48). The responses of those we interview are meant to distill their "best of the best," their "aha moments," ...
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The podcast where fans of American Girl dolls come to talk!
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"Blueprints & Backstories: Business, Mysteries, and the Art of Storytelling" Description: Saga Media invites you to tune in to "Blueprints & Backstories," an enlightening podcast that merges diverse interests and engages listeners with captivating conversations. Our co-hosts, Jeremy Bruce and Al Marschke, leverage their varied backgrounds to present a show that navigates business corridors, peels back the layers of enigmatic mysteries, and shines a spotlight on unique and intriguing narrativ ...
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Are you caught in the whirlwind of overwhelming responsibilities, forgetting the fiery passion that once fueled your teaching journey? Do Sundays fill you with dread, and does the very thought of Monday morning send chills down your spine? It’s time to toss those feelings out the window! Welcome to Season 3 of the Take Notes podcast, where you get to give yourself a permission slip to disrupt the status quo, reclaim your agency, and step into a world where you get to make yourself the priori ...
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Mind, Body, and Irish Spirit: How Daniel McKenna is building a fitness empire
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www.irishyank.com Join us as we sit down with Daniel McKenna, the charismatic Irish Yank, to uncover the incredible journey that transformed him into a renowned fitness expert and app creator. Discover how a chance encounter led to a career shift, and how Daniel's unwavering determination helped him overcome challenges to build a thriving fitness c…
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Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 can be found here. We delve into the fascinating life of the enigmatic author Sarah Gainham, also known as Rachel Ames, with her godson Jonathan Ray, a drinks editor for The Spectator. We explore Rachel’s mysterious persona, her connections with spies and diplomats, and her life as an author. Jonathan shares stories…
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Part 1 can be found here. We are back with part 2 of this look at the novelist Sarah Gainham. I continue to be joined in the discussion with writer Jeremy Duns. The episode begins with a recounting of a passage from ‘The Stone Roses,’ one of Gainham’s novels. We then discuss several of Gainham’s works, including ‘Time Right Deadly,’ ‘The Cold Dark …
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In a wide-ranging discussion about grades and grading, Dr. Joshua Eyler discusses how grades are harming our learners and what we can do to help minimize that harm. We talk about the history of grades and how the current interval letter grade system came to prominence, the stress that grades cause students and the way that stress is exacerbating th…
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Discovering Sarah Gainham: Unveiling the Overlooked Cold War Novelist In this episode of the le Carré Cast, we introduce a new feature – ‘After le Carré,’ spotlighting authors beyond John le Carré. Jeff welcomes back Jeremy Duns, writer and spy fiction enthusiast, to discuss Sarah Gainham, a lesser-known but richly talented spy novelist. They delve…
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From Weightlifter to Tech Guru: How Emma Meehan & Precision Sports Technology is Revolutionizing Fitness
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Join us on this episode as we delve into the world of fitness technology with Emma Meehan, the founder of Precision Sports Technology. Emma, a computer scientist, weightlifter, and qualified personal trainer, is on a mission to revolutionize exercise through real-time movement analysis. In this episode, you'll hear: How Emma's unique background in …
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In this episode of The le Carré Cast, I interview acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Shaun McKenna. Sean discusses his journey into writing, his collaboration process for bringing le Carré’s complex characters to life on BBC Radio 4, and the challenges of adapting intricate novels for audio. about his adaptation of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and …
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Inspiring The World with Sarah Phillips
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In this episode we discuss the world of energy and specifically the oil & gas industry with petroleum engineer Sarah Phillips. Her recent public speaking which includes being the first speaker at the President Trump event in Butler, PA in which she was fearing for life as bullets flew over her head during an assassination attempt, to just days late…
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In this episode we continue our look at John le Carré’s 2008 novel, A Most Wanted Man. I’m pleased to welcome back poet Clarissa Aykroyd to the show. If you missed Part 1, you can find it here. We talk about parallels between the novel’s characters and another famous spy duo, Jackson Lamb and Catherine Standish from Mick Herron’s ‘Slough House’ ser…
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In this episode we look at John le Carré’s 2008 novel, A Most Wanted Man. I’m pleased to welcome poet Clarissa Aykroyd to the show. We talk through the motivations of the various players, whether le Carré succeeded at creating fully realized characters and le Carré’s difficult writing women. All that and more in this episode. Clarissa’s Website – h…
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The work of the registrar is cyclical and complex. Dependencies abound between and among systems and offices. How do you keep track of all of the tasks required to make everything run smoothly in your office and on your campus? Use a production calendar. In this episode we’ll talk about what a production calendar is, how to use one, its relationshi…
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"We The People" with Mary Beth Cirucci & Emily Greene of AFP
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In this episode Jeremy discusses the relentless advocacy work being conducted by Mary Beth Cirucci and Emily Greene of Americans for Prosperity in representing & defending the livelihood of the citizens of Pennsylvania & America. Mary Beth & Emily discuss the history of AFP, the upcoming 2024 election(s), their community work to remove the barriers…
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My guest today is one of the original supermodels, she is a style icon of the Swinging Sixties, and David Bailey’s muse. Her autobiographical novel Piece Of My Heart, looks with brutal honesty at the dizzying impact of sudden fame and shares the inside scoop on ‘60’s fashion and high society. When John Lennon was asked to encapsulate her in three w…
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In this episode of the Le Carré Cast, Jeff interviews British historian Dominic Sandbrook. They delve into Sandbrook’s introduction to John le Carré’s works, particularly Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and discuss the author’s literary impact and historical context. The conversation covers le Carré’s influence during Britain’s 1970s cultural and politi…
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In this episode host Jeremy discusses UFO's, the Kecksburg, PA UFO crash of 1965, Roswell, New Mexico, Area 51, and bigfoot with infamous Stan Gordon. Jeremy & Stan discuss his long history of investigating & reporting on UFO's, Bigfoot, upcoming events, and more.By Jeremy Bruce
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Connect, Collaborate, Conquer: Your Guide to Irish Startup Week NYC 2024
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https://irishstartupweek.com/ Calling all Irish founders and New York tech enthusiasts! This episode is your one-stop shop for everything Irish Startup Week NYC 2024. We delve into this exciting event designed to bridge the gap between the Irish and NYC startup ecosystems. First, we chat with Chris Walla, formerly of Dogpatch Labs and the mastermin…
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Have you ever wondered if the things you’re focused on at work are the right things? Do your teams understand how the work they do fits into the office’s larger goals, or the institution’s? Engaging in strategic planning can help with both of those questions, but it’s always seemed a little daunting. In this episode we talk to Dani Ambrose and Dr. …
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I’m excited to welcome back Mac Rogers, playwright and audio dramatist for the epic conclusion of our look at the BBC George Smiley radio dramas. In this third and final part we dig into The Honourable Schoolboy, Smiley’s People and The Secret Pilgrim. The best way to find a corpse, how stories differ when told by a master spy versus a mediocre spy…
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Designing Revenue: Lessons From Spotify’s Gearóid O’Rourke
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Who's on today's episode: On May 2nd we hosted “Designing Revenue: Lessons from Spotify’s Gearóid O’Rourke“, at Spotify’s incredible offices at 4 World Trade Center. Gearóid is a Design Director at Spotify, where he leads the team building Spotify’s Advertising Platform. Advertising on Spotify allows more that 350M people worldwide access all of S…
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Talking Guitars, KISS, Real Estate, Podcast, & UFO's with Eric McKenna
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In this episode, Eric McKenna of the Eric McKenna project discusses his life journey, building custom guitars for Paul Stanley of KISS, today's Real Estate market, how Joe Rogan inspired him to start his own podcast, and UFOs across America!By Al J. Marschke
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I’m excited to welcome back Mac Rogers, playwright and audio dramatist to continue to discuss the BBC George Smiley radio dramas. In this second of three parts we dig into some of the biggest of le Carré’s novels – The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Plus we discuss The Lookingglass War. We also talk the star power t…
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My guest on the Positivity Podcast today is a highly-successful entrepreneur - famous for being one of the investors on the BBC show Dragons’ Den. Her latest project is a book for teenagers ‘Deborah Meaden Talks Money.’ I’m talking today with Deborah Meaden.By Global
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Change is a constant occurrence in a registrar’s world, but it does seem that the amount and rate of change has increased. Responding to change and managing through it are skills that we all employ, but could all improve. In this episode, we talk to members of the registrar’s office from Middle Tennessee State University about recent changes their …
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The BBC George Smiley Radio Dramas with Mac Rogers
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This episode I am pleased to welcome Mac Rogers, playwright and audio dramatist to discuss the BBC George Smiley radio dramas. In this first part we talk about Mac’s journey to writing for audio, reading le Carré and listening to the audio drams. Plus we dive into aspects of the audio format and the first two Smiley adaptations. Plus, we touch on D…
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Beyond Stigma: Championing Mental Wellbeing with Sarah Surgenor
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This episode dives into the fascinating career journey of Sarah Surgenor, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications at the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. Sarah Surgenor is passionate about changing how behavioral healthcare is accessed and discussed. A communications expert with 20 years of national and international experience,…
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Exploring Leadership Lessons from Award-Winning Walton College Students Kennedy Blair and Jackson Walton
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This week on the podcast, Brent connects with two remarkable Walton College seniors, Kennedy Blair and Jackson Walton. Both students are distinguished by their academic excellence and leadership, having earned prestigious awards; Kennedy with the Sam M. Walton College of Business Student Leadership Award, and Jackson with the Doyle Z. Williams Stud…
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"Steel City Sidelines: A Deep Dive into Pittsburgh Sports"
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Welcome to "Saga Media," where hosts Jeremy Bruce and Al Marschke take you through various topics, from the thrilling world of sports to compelling cultural discussions. While we often spotlight the Pittsburgh Steelers, delving into their strategies and team dynamics, our episodes range across various subjects that capture our listeners' interests.…
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Crafting Walmart’s Customer-Centric Supply Chain with David Guggina
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent welcomes David Guggina, Executive Vice President of Supply Chain at Walmart. They delve into the transformative strategies and technological advancements reshaping Walmart's supply chain to better serve and meet the rapidly changing needs of customers globally. David shares insights from his extensive backgro…
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Degree audits are somewhat of a technological marvel. In the first episode of season 7, we explore what a degree audit is, what it does, and ways that institutions can (and should) be using the data degree audits provide in order to make their students’ lives (and their own) easier. Along the way we talk about curriculum development, the Catalog an…
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Shaping the Future of Accounting with Technology Insights from Sarah Langham
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent welcomes Sarah Langham, a partner and office managing partner at HoganTaylor and an alum of the Walton College. They delve into Sarah's journey from her education at Walton College to her professional growth in accounting, highlighting her transition from Ernst and Young to HoganTaylor. Sarah discusses the si…
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The C-Suite of Silicon Valley: Sarah Friar
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On March 26th 2024, we hosted “From Northern Ireland to the C-Suite of Silicon Valley: A Discussion With Sarah Friar” in New York City. Sarah Friar is Chief Executive Officer of Nextdoor where she leads a team that revolutionizes the way people connect and build community. Before joining Nextdoor, Sarah served as CFO at Square, SVP of Finance & St…
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Mark Caskey on the Power and Politics of Energy
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In this thought-provoking episode of "Fueling Progress: Voices from the Energy Frontier," we sit down with Mark Caskey, President of the American Oil and Gas Alliance and a steadfast figure in the energy sector. Diving deep into the industry's complexities, Caskey sheds light on natural gas's pivotal role, the intricacies of pipeline politics, and …
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In this lively episode, Jeremy Bruce and his co-host, Al Marschke, take a delightful detour from their usual discussions on videography and finance to embark on a playful exploration of trivia. Saga Media presents an engaging session filled with true or false questions that span a wide array of topics, from science myths to quirky animal facts and …
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Extracting Value from Multinational Perspectives with Judith McKenna
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent sits down with Judith McKenna, former president and CEO of Walmart International. They begin with Judith sharing her career journey from law school to holding numerous roles within Asda and Walmart, culminating as head of Walmart's international business across 19 countries. She discusses the importance of bu…
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My guest today is a journalist, therapist, best-selling author and broadcaster. She is known both nationally and internationally as a BBC newsreader. These days, she is a child therapist and councillor. Her new book is titled ‘There’s Still no Such Thing as Naughty’. I’m talking today with Kate Silverton… The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna in…
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My guest today is a former UK Education Secretary, Health Secretary and Home Secretary. He is an award-winning, best-selling author and his new book Death On The Thames has just been published. I am speaking today with Alan Johnson… The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to e…
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Augmenting Artificial Intelligence Through Cross-Functional Perspectives with Varun Grover
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent sits down with Varun Grover, Distinguished Professor of Information Systems and George & Boyce Billingsley Endowed Chair in the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. They explore the profound effects of AI on individuals, businesses, and society. Varun highlights areas where AI can …
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US higher education continues to experience challenges, and sometimes those challenges lead to institutions closing. In this episode we revisit the topic of institutional closure from the lens of the receiving institution. Guests Jackie DeMolee and Hannah Rounds talk about the University of Iowa’s role as the closed institutions’ records repository…
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From Diaspora to Deal Flow: Exploring Ireland’s Alternative Investment Opportunity with Alan Merriman, Elkstone
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In this episode, we delve into the thriving Irish startup scene and the role of alternative investments in fueling its growth. We're joined by Alan Merriman, the Co-Founder and CEO of Elkstone, Ireland's alternative investment specialists, who leads a team of over 60 professionals dedicated to crafting bespoke investment solutions for diverse clien…
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How to lead by example and inspire future generations through personal empowerment
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered who you are when no one's watching, or who you could be if you never doubted yourself for even a second? In today's episode, I’m shedding light on how to overcome obstacles that might seem too big to handle and how small, daily choices lead us toward a fulfilling life. I’m diving deep into the topics o…
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Envisioning Progress Through Regional Cooperation with Nelson Peacock
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent sits down with Nelson Peacock, President and CEO of the Northwest Arkansas Council. They discuss the council's work in supporting entrepreneurs, recruiting businesses, and diversifying the regional economy. Nelson shares his diverse career path working in government, higher education and economic development …
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Embracing failure as a path to success with Theresa MacPhail
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Send us a Text Message. As educators, we've all seen the fear in our students when they're afraid to make a mistake, the anxiety that bubbles up at the thought of failing. We can recognize it in ourselves too. It's a common experience.. So how do we help our students understand that failure isn't just a part of learning, but a crucial step toward g…
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How to enhance learning experiences and make meaningful connections by understanding neuroscience with Chantel Prat
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Send us a Text Message. How can we continue to keep students engaged and motivated? If we’re being honest, the traditional education system falls short in meeting everyone's needs. In today’s episode, join me and the brilliant Chantel Prat, a professor with a vast background in psychology, neuroscience, and linguistics as we explore why it's crucia…
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Extracting Value from Every Opportunity with Olivia Meyer
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent sits down with Olivia Meyer, a senior real estate finance student at the Walton College to discuss her internship that she secured from the career fair and how she turned that internship into a full-time role after graduation. During the episode Olivia highlights her campus involvement, goal setting and abili…
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The power of vulnerability in leadership. How to build a stronger team with Dr. Walter Polka and Dr. John McKenna
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Send us a Text Message. Are you eager to be a leader who truly connects with your team but not sure how to get there? Many leaders find themselves overwhelmed by the demands of their positions, struggling to connect with their teams and make a positive impact. It's easy to fall into the trap of leading with authority and ego, but this approach ofte…
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Managing the Dynamic Gatorade Brand with Mike Del Pozzo
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent engages in a dynamic discussion with Mike Del Pozzo, President and General Manager of Gatorade at PepsiCo. During the episode they dive into the challenge of maintaining engagement with core and light Gatorade consumers, the importance of product timing, and strategies for PepsiCo's beverage and snack segment…
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The US, Ireland, and the Global Audience: A Conversation with Caitríona Perry, BBC News
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In this episode, we chat with Caitríona Perry, the acclaimed Irish journalist and current Chief Presenter for BBC News. Caitríona, an award-winning journalist with deep experience covering both Ireland and the United States, offers a unique perspective on the complex relationship between these two nations. The conversation then shifts to Caitríona'…
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How to build safe spaces for effective communication in education and work with Dr. Teresa Peterson
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever been frustrated by the feeling you're not being heard? It's a common feeling, especially in schools and at work, and even more so when power plays a role in the relationship dynamic. But don't worry, we've got a solution for you! In this episode, I am joined by the incredible Dr. Teresa Peterson from Sarah Noll…
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Charting the Course for Walton College's Future with Brent Williams
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This week on the Be Epic podcast, Brent sits down with a familiar face, Dean Emeritus Matt Waller as Matt turns the mic around for a conversation with Brent to discuss his vision and plans as the new Dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. During the episode Brent highlights his focus on innovating curricula to …
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How positive language in the classroom elevates learning and support systems with Shauna F. King
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how much impact your words have on those listening? It can be easy to forget the big role that language plays in education. Language affects the students’ behavior, self-confidence, and overall engagement. To state it directly: words can make or break a student. In today's episode, I am joined by Shauna King to…
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