Best Sean Mcmahon Podcasts (2024)

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Checking in from RE+ with Ryan Pfaff from EDF Renewables 19:32

16h ago19:32

19:32

Sponsored by KPMG In this special episode from RE+, we connect with Ryan Pfaff, EVP of Grid- and Distribution-Scale Power at EDF Renewables. Ryan discusses the massive growth in energy demand from companies and utilities, the geographic distribution of clean energy jobs across the US and what the future of automation might look like for renewables.…

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Checking in from RE+ with Jessica Libby from KPMG 11:06

1d ago11:06

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Sponsored by EDF Renewables This special episode focusing on RE+ features insights from Jessica Libby, a Principal in the KPMG US Trade and Customs service line. Jessica shares her expert analysis of all the hottest topics from the conference, including the outlook for tariffs, news related to forced labor and the future of the United States-Mexico…

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(Audio only) #238 - Adrian "Errol" Jones: 50 Years of Australian Skateboarding with a Living Icon. 2:27:34

6d ago2:27:34

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WATCH the episode HERE. What if you could relive the golden era of skateboarding through the eyes of a legend? Join us as we sit down with the iconic Adrian "Errol" Jones, who has been at the forefront of Australian skateboarding for over fifty years. Co-host Ti Coleing lends his unique perspective, offering a rich, multifaceted discussion that spa…

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Inside the Loan Programs Office with Chris Creed from the DoE 30:46

8d ago30:46

30:46

Sponsored by KPMG and Vinson & Elkins Chris Creed, the chief investment officer at the US Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO), joins the show to discuss how the LPO is deploying public funds and attracting private capital to energy, transportation and manufacturing projects that are advancing technologies and delivering jobs across Am…

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Luis Silva from EDF Renewables Shares a Developer's Perspective on Financing the Energy Transition 23:08

16d ago23:08

23:08

Sponsored by KPMG More resources from KPMG Transferable Tax Credits Energy & Chemicals Energy Institute 2024 Statistical Review of World Energy As the financial landscape for the renewables industry continues to evolve, Luis Silva, the chief financial officer at EDF Renewables, joins the show to offer his perspective on what lies ahead for the ener…

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(Audio only) #237 - Simon Bogalo: Convic and The Evolution of Skate Park Innovation (ft. Leon Paxton) 1:30:09

22d ago1:30:09

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WATCH the episode HERE. Ever wondered what it takes to transform an old rubbish dump into a vibrant community skate park? Join us as we sit down with Simon Bogalo, the innovative lead designer at Convic Skate Parks, who shares the intricate process of designing spaces that skaters love. Simon reveals his daily responsibilities, blending creativity …

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Crux's Alfred Johnson Outlines Trends in the Market for Transferable Tax Credits 30:42

1M ago30:42

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Sponsored by: EDF Renewables The Inflation Reduction Act has revolutionized how the energy transition is being financed. The IRA is chock full of tax credits and other incentives designed to spur investment in renewables and one key aspect of the IRA pertains to the transferability of those tax credits. Alfred Johnson, the co-founder and CEO of Cru…

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(Audio version) #236 - George Richards: Camaraderie. Skateboarding. Newcastle. 1:13:36

1M ago1:13:36

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George Richards is a 27-year-old sponsored Skateboarder from Newcastle NSW Australia. Past guest and close friend of George, Aimee Massie sits in as this week's guest co-host. George takes us on a journey through his life so far, sharing deeply about his love for his home town, finding skateboarding, the importance of camaraderie and that time he m…

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A Tale of Two Solar Markets in the US 18:51

2M ago18:51

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Sponsored by: EDF Renewables When it comes to the utility-scale and residential solar sectors in the US, Daniel Cruise, partner at Lium Research, says current trends tell a tale of two markets. While research from the team at Lium points to a booming utility-scale market that is enjoying record construction starts, the residential market is struggl…

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(Audio Version) #235 - Oscar McMahon: Independence and Innovation, with a Rock Star Twist. 1:33:24

2M ago1:33:24

1:33:24

Join me as I sit down with Oscar McMahon, the multifaceted skateboarder, musician, entrepreneur, and frontman of the Hell City Glamours rock band. Oscar takes us through his vibrant journey from the streets of Newtown to co-founding Young Henrys, an innovative brand that's redefining the beer industry. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how the…

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(Audio Version) #234 - Chris Yeoh: The Art and Legacy of Amnesia Skateboards. 1:23:15

3M ago1:23:15

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When was the last time you heard a story where skateboarding, art, and personal resilience came together in a beautiful tapestry? Join us as we sit down with Chris Yeoh, the visionary founder of Amnesia Skateboards, in the heart of the Paint Studio communal art space in Marrickville, Sydney. Alongside our guest co-host Steve Tierney, who has been a…

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Grid Strategies' Rob Gramlich Talks Energy Storage and Transmission 29:23

3M ago29:23

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This episode is sponsored by EDF Renewables Rob Gramlich, the founder and president of Grid Strategies, discusses the challenges faced by the US grid in accommodating increasing demand for renewable energy sources, including power demand growth, limited grid capacity, and constraints in the interconnection process. Rob highlights the importance of …

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GridStor's Chris Taylor Surveys the Battery Energy Storage Landscape 35:36

3M ago35:36

35:36

With the American Clean Power Association’s brand new RECHARGE conference taking place this week in Portland, Oregon, we decided to bring on a guest who is the leader of a battery energy storage company that just so happens to be headquartered in The Rose City. Chris Taylor, the CEO of GridStor, has been in the renewables industry for a long time, …

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(Audio Version) #233 - Aimee Massie: Judging Olympic Skateboarding. Going Viral. Resilience. Kindness. 1:30:57

3M ago1:30:57

1:30:57

Join us as we get to know Amiee Massie, a skateboarder, content creator, and Olympic skateboarding judge. Aimee shares about her captivating journey from growing up in a housing commission area of the Gold Coast, to her current life of global travel, creativity, and developing her personal brand. Steve Tierney, sits in as co-host this week, and add…

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(Audio Version) #232 - Chima Ferguson: Video Parts, NBDs, Sponsorships, and Life Lessons. 1:29:18

4M ago1:29:18

1:29:18

Join us this week as we catch up with the iconic Chima Ferguson, who shares about his relentless drive, unique style and approach to life in general. From the mental and physical challenges of landing "that" switch tre and the ollie over "that" double set at Martin Place, to the camaraderie and technical skill that define his career, Chima offers a…

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#231 - Leon Paxton: Skate Park Wisdom and Digital Journeys. 1:47:58

4M ago1:47:58

1:47:58

This week, we dissect skate park reviews and etiquette with Leon Paxton. Leon shares his journey from avid skateboarder to online personality, offering a view into the dedication behind his craft. Along with Steve Tierney, this conversation dives into the heart of skate culture and the onus of passing the torch to the next generation with respect a…

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The Road Ahead for Renewables 30:19

5M ago30:19

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This episode is sponsored by EDF Renewables. Leaders from across the renewable energy industry are gathered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this week for the CLEANPOWER conference. This annual gathering, hosted by the American Clean Power Association, is always a great chance to check in on the key issues and trends that are driving the energy transitio…

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#230 - Sean Mussett: The art of not being a dick. 2:42:08

5M ago2:42:08

2:42:08

Nostalgia hits hard as Sean Mussett, the one-eyed legend of Australian skateboarding, takes us back to the gritty golden era where the skate scene was as raw as the elbows we scraped. With his tales of vert ramps and punk bands, Sean – our very own Gravel Burns – pairs up with skate historian Jim Turvey to lace up the narrative with rich skateboard…

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Inflation Reduction Act Tax Trends Begin to Take Shape 34:18

5M ago34:18

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This episode is sponsored by KPMG More resources from KPMG: Transferable Tax Credits Energy & Chemicals It's tax season, so it's time to once again hear from Lauren Collins, a partner at the law firm of Vinson & Elkins. Lauren has become a regular guest on this podcast as she stops by about once a year to share her insights on all the tax issues re…

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#229 - Austin Smith: The Exercise Physiologist Embracing Parenthood and Redefining Success. 2:19:03

5M ago2:19:03

2:19:03

When the fervour of professional Rugby Union fades into the quiet intensity of fatherhood, a man’s search for identity takes on a whole new playing field. Join me and my guest, Austin Smith, as we explore the profound shifts in life that come with trading stadiums for the living room and legacy for lullabies. Austin, a former professional athlete t…

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#228 - Kane Horspool: Sketching the Soulful Journey of Trait the Artist. 2:05:59

6M ago2:05:59

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When I sat down with Kane Horsepool, the artist also known as Trait, we didn't just talk art; we ventured into the depths of personal growth, the struggle for authenticity, and the profound effects of integrating one's deepest values with creative pursuits. Kane’s candid reflections on mental health, his commitment to being a present husband and fa…

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#227 - John Gray: Backyard Vert Ramps, Drums, Friendships and Inverting History. 2:32:25

6M ago2:32:25

2:32:25

At 60, John's tale is one of enduring passion, a chronicle that zigzags the drainage ditches of Blacktown to his personal vert ramp, with detours into the realms of music, friendship, skate shops, and even the glittering world of jewellery. This episode promises a rich tapestry of stories that reveal the heart and soul of skateboarding through gene…

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Road Trip: Google Cloud's Rohit Bhat Outlines the Past, Present and Future of Cloud Technology in Capital Markets 15:39

6M ago15:39

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Sponsored by ION Markets Our road trip to the 49th annual International Futures Industry Conference has come to an end. But before we said goodbye to Boca, we touched base with Rohit Bhat, Managing Director, Capital Markets, Digital Assets, & Exchanges at Google Cloud. With cloud technology and artificial intelligence at the center of countless con…

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Road Trip: CoinFund's Chris Perkins Discusses Advancements in Crypto, Web3 15:05

6M ago15:05

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Sponsored by ION Markets With Bitcoin soaring to new heights, the 49th annual International Futures Industyr Conference is the perfect time to check in with CoinFund President Chris Perkins. In this wide-ranging conversation, Perkins shares his insights about cryptocurrency trends and other exciting developments in decentralized finance. Perkins al…

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Road Trip: FTSE Russell's Shawn Creighton on the Growth in Digital Assets and 0 DTE Options Trading 13:12

6M ago13:12

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Sponsored by ION Markets Shawn Creighton, director of index derivatives solutions at FTSE Russell, joins the show at the 49th annual International Futures Industry Conference to discuss what's happening on the ground in Boca. Creighton outlines trends in fixed income index trading, growth in digital assets and how conversations about sustainability…

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Road Trip: ICE's Chris Edmonds Talks AI and Other Data Trends in Capital Markets 9:36

6M ago9:36

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Sponsored by ION Markets It's no surprise that an industry veteran like Chris Edmonds, president of fixed income and data services at Intercontinental Exchange, would have a few insightful (and entertaining) thoughts to share about the buzz surrounding artificial intelligence. This chat with Edmonds at the 49th annual International Futures Industry…

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Road Trip: SGX's Ivan Han on Managing Risk Within Asia and Around the World 13:19

6M ago13:19

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Sponsored by ION Markets Our road trip to the 49th annual International Futures Industry Conference continues as we hear from Ivan Han, deputy chief risk officer at SGX. While the market landscape in China is uncertain at the moment, India is catching the eye of investors and Japan is resurgent. Han explains how enhanced access to markets in Asia i…

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Road Trip: Nasdaq's Magnus Haglind On How Cloud Technology Will Boost the Market Capabilities of AI 14:54

6M ago14:54

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Sponsored by ION Markets If you are going to talk about cloud technology and capital markets, sooner or later you are going to end up talking about artificial intelligence. This interview from our road trip to the 49th annual International Futures Industry Conference features Magnus Haglind, SVP and head of products, marketplace technology at Nasda…

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Road Trip: FIA's Walt Lukken Previews What's In Store for Boca 2024 10:42

6M ago10:42

10:42

With the 49th annual International Futures Industry Conference getting underway today in Boca Raton, Florida, Futures Industry Association President and CEO Walt Lukken joins the show to offer a peek at what to anticipate at this year's gathering. Lukken previews some of the key issues that are bound to be hot topics in Boca, including US Treasury …

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#226 - Russell Grundy: World Travels, Tours, Tampa Am, Skate Judging, Friendships, Growth and Resilience. 3:02:11

7M ago3:02:11

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Buckle up for a soul-stirring session as former sponsored skateboarder and current World Skate judge Russell Grundy takes us through a mind-expanding traverse of the skatepark known as life. Russell unveils his own version of that profound connection between the skate life and personal growth. We explore the emotional richness of scaling the peaks …

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#225 - Urthboy: Exploring the Beats of Change, Music, Identity, and Cultural Evolution. 2:11:07

7M ago2:11:07

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As I sat down with Tim Levinson, the artist known as Urthboy, I felt the anticipation of unearthing the layers that compose the vibrant tapestry of the music industry. The Managing Director of Elefant Traks and a pivotal figure in Australian Hip-Hop, Tim lays bare his artistic journey, from scribbling poetry in the Blue Mountains as a child, to co-…

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#224 - Jim Turvey: Skate Zines and Subculture Chronicles. 2:28:58

7M ago2:28:58

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Join me as I sit down with the remarkably knowledgeable Jim Turvey, skate historian and zine aficionado, for a captivating exploration of the gritty heart of Australian skate culture. In a storytelling tapestry weaved with personal anecdotes and historical threads, Jim takes us on a ride through the pivotal moments of his life, starting with his fa…

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#223 - Sid Tapia: Life's Mural through the Eyes of a Skateboarding Artist. 1:47:34

7M ago1:47:34

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When life knocks you down, how do you pull yourself back up? Sid Tapia, the artist and skateboarder with a story that stitches together the fabric of resilience, faith, and creativity knows all about that. Join us as Sid opens up about the nexus of his art and skateboarding, revealing how injuries became his motivation to maintain peak physical con…

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#222 - Darren (Rudolph) Stapleton: Ho Ho's and Guitar Picks. 1:32:29

7M ago1:32:29

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The one and only Darren (Rudolph) Stapleton joins myself, and this week's co-host, Ti Coleing for an in-depth exchange about his life so far. A trailblazer of the street skating scene from the late 80s, Darren unpacks his journey from Ho Ho's to guitar riffs, and what it was like to witness the cultural revolution that propelled street skating into…

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The Role of Net Zero Buildings-as-a-Service in the Energy Transition 30:20

8M ago30:20

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We can produce all the renewable energy we want, but the march to net zero will take an unnecessarily long time if all that power is being used in inefficient buildings. Buildings are responsible for about 40% of energy related carbon emissions around the world. That means any conversation about reducing emissions and achieving net-zero goals will …

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#221 - James McMillan: The Artistic Surfer's Guide to High Vibrations and Well-being. 1:19:18

8M ago1:19:18

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Embark on a journey with the enigmatic James McMillan, where we sweat under the Mullumbimby sun, surrounded by the verdure of sprawling cow pastures, and discuss the vibrant world of art, and surfing. James, an artist, author, and the mastermind behind the thriving Byron Bay Surf Festival, delves into life since our last exchange back in 2021 - whi…

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#220 - Jed Smith: Unearthing Wisdom in Meditation, Psychedelics, and World Affairs. 1:16:08

8M ago1:16:08

1:16:08

When Jed Smith sat across from me in Byron Bay, the air was thick with stories of transformation and the hum of cicadas. Our conversation swept from the tangible - dietary shifts post-concussion, to the profound - the interplay of meditation and psychedelics on our mental landscapes. Jed, returning for his third candid exchange, peels back the laye…

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#219 - Chad Caruso's Ride from Addiction to Advocacy. 1:07:48

8M ago1:07:48

1:07:48

I'm stoked to bring you a conversation with Chad Caruso, a dude who embodies what it means to push yourself to the limits. Chad's story is a wild ride from the streets of New York to the Guinness Book of World Records, and he doesn't just tell his story; he inspires us to redefine our own limits. This episode has us cruising down memory lane and th…

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Season 3, Episode 3 – Godefroid Chapelle 1:31:38

9M ago1:31:38

1:31:38

Godefroid Chapelle is a longtime Zope and Plone developer who first encountered Zope in its hectic heyday and was a participant at the first in-person Plone sprint. We cover a lot of ground in this episode as Godefroid reflects on: his origins as a programmer being present at the first EuroPython the difference between hackathons and sprints the cu…

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#218 - Steve Tierney: En la vida real. 1:46:16

10M ago1:46:16

1:46:16

Last episode for 2023. Steve is back on the show for a second time this year. Checkout our first episode #202. Unlike our first episode (which was an online recording), this week's episode is in real life. En la vida real. I asked Steve to write his own bio: “I try to see life as a series of experiences that challenge or change me in a positive way…

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#217 - Poppy Starr Olsen: Culture over competition. 1:27:37

10M ago1:27:37

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Poppy Starr Olsen is an artist and skateboarder. In this week's episode, Poppy shares about her early years growing up in Bondi, her family's decision to move to Newcastle, her unique education journey, reflections on her experience at the Tokyo Olympics, her current focus on qualifying for the Paris Olympics, being considered a veteran of women's …

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#216 - Nathan Kealy: The GOOD PUSH. A suicide prevention mission. 1:06:34

10M ago1:06:34

1:06:34

Nathan Keeley will be riding his skateboard, unassisted, over 300 kilometers from Port Macquarie to Newcastle in the name of suicide prevention. Nathan has osteoarthritis in his knees. In this week's episode, Nathan shares about his early days growing up, the challenges he faced at home, finding skateboarding as a place of solace, family separation…

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#215 - Marley Rae: Authentic skateboarding. 1:14:02

10M ago1:14:02

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Marley Rae is a sponsored Australian skateboarder, occasional competitor, university student, retail worker, and purveyor of good vibes. In this week's episode, Marley discusses his part in the skate movie 'Memory Box,' his foray into Paris Olympics qualifying competitions, his connection with Bar Beach Bowl, his affection for the Newcastle skate s…

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Powin's Mike Wietecki Discusses Trends in the Battery Energy Storage Sector 37:56

11M ago37:56

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The battery energy storage sector was already in a strong position before the Inflation Reduction Act. Now, the industry is charging up for a boom. Mike Wietecki, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Regulatory Affairs at Powin, joins the show to share his insights on the technology and trends that are driving energy storage growth. Mike does a de…

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#214 - Nathan Ho: Breath, Death, Ice, Spirituality, and Skateboarding. 1:49:25

11M ago1:49:25

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Nathan Ho is a breath-work and cold exposure facilitator, clarevoiyant, school teacher, article writer for SLAM Magazine, author, and lifelong skateboarder. In this week's episode, Nathan discusses the physiological adaptations that occur during conscious breathing, the benefits of managing the fight or flight response during cold exposure, discove…

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Season 3, Episode 2 – David Glick 58:58

11M ago58:58

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David Glick has been a Plone core contributor for 15 years and is one of the originators of the Dexterity content type framework. In this episode we talk about the cycle of contribution to our long-lived project and community and how Plone's future is excitingly open. See this episode on YouTubeBy T. Kim Nguyen

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#213 - Shan and Jeremy: Across the board. 1:53:27

11M ago1:53:27

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A laid-back episode this week, with no interview, just some friendly banter with an old friend, a past guest, a Beatles enthusiast, and a skate aficionado – Mr. Jeremy Rowling. Jeremy and I delve into our recent experiences at the Sydney leg of Street League, the Red Bull demos in Sydney, the contenders for Skater of the Year (SOTY), the Rob Pace p…

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A Statistical Review of World Energy with Nick Wayth from the Energy Institute 34:43

11M ago34:43

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Sponsored by: KPMG The Statistical Review of World Energy, which is compiled by the Energy Institute, offers a comprehensive look at global energy production, consumption, trade and emissions. Energy Institute Chief Executive Nick Wayth joins the show to discuss some of the key takeaways from the most recent edition of the review, including region-…

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#212 - Sam Larkins: Not bouncing around. 2:03:58

11M ago2:03:58

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Sam Larkins is a sponsored skateboarder hailing from Queensland, Australia, and now residing in Sydney. Sam joins me this week for an in-depth conversation about his life so far. Sam delves into his family's basketball background, his decision to pursue skateboarding, the hurdles his family encountered while establishing an indoor skate park, and h…

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What's Next for Sustainable Aviation Fuel - with Dr. Patrick Gruber from Gevo 37:16

11M ago37:16

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Sponsored by: KPMG It's time to talk about sustainable fuels; specifically sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Dr. Patrick Gruber is the Chief Executive Officer of Gevo, where he and the team are at forefront of sustainable fuel development. Patrick is here to outline the basics of those fuels, how they fit into a wider energy ecosystem, what it will …

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