Best Torie Clarke Podcasts (2024)

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From Frontline to Fired: Battle for Faith in Healthcare | Tori Jensen 55:42

5h ago55:42

55:42

In this powerful episode of the Under Contract Podcast, we sit down with Tori Johnson, a nurse who took a stand during the COVID-19 pandemic and faced significant challenges for her beliefs. Tori shares her journey from being a frontline worker at Kaiser Permanente to being escorted out for refusing the COVID vaccine on religious grounds. Her story…

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Midlife Conversations for Women | Natalie Jill 52:38

8d ago52:38

52:38

Forget "anti-aging" and start embracing "optimizing my age." Get ready to be inspired by an incredible journey of resilience and transformation! We dive deep into the story of Natalie Jill, a powerhouse in the health and wellness industry and a beacon of hope for anyone facing life's toughest challenges. Natalie has mastered the art of turning setb…

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Karen Valby “The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History." 50:24

10d ago50:24

50:24

“Long overdue” Chatter rolls with Claude, David, Jamie and Torie. They do “Chatter on Weddings” (they used to be a lot less complicated), contemplate a live show, share father’s day experiences, and somehow veer into what makes elite athletes so dedicated. Karen Valby zooms in from Austin to share “The Swans of Harlem.” Until now, not many outside …

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5 Revolutionary Women 1:15:06

11d ago1:15:06

1:15:06

In this episode Justin talks to us about 5 revolutionary women courtesy of the book Red Valkyries by Kristen Ghodsee. We discuss Alexandra Kollontai, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Inessa Armand, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, and Elena Lagadinova, their stories and their impact on the world through their radical socialist feminist politics. You can get a copy of the …

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Advice for Redefining Life After 50 | Clark Bartram 1:05:32

18d ago1:05:32

1:05:32

We sit down with Clark Bartram, a dynamic fitness enthusiast who is dedicated to helping men over 50 achieve their peak health and wellness. We dive deep into his evolution from a fitness enthusiast to a beacon of health for older men, exploring the mindset shifts and life experiences that shaped his path. His story is not just about physical fitne…

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Ben Rothenberg – “Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice” 52:32

23d ago52:32

52:32

“Revealing” Chatter rolls with David, Torie, and Torie’s sister from another mother Liz Clarke. They do email (keep them coming!), share “worst ever injuries,” and marvel at the late great, Bill Walton’s Grateful Dead obsession. Bill Gates’ summer reading list has few takers; Torie’s most into “The Women,” historical fiction by Kristin Hannah. Mult…

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Live at the Gaithersburg Book Festival with Anne Foster “The Long War on Drugs” 33:46

26d ago33:46

33:46

“It’s important.” Chatter rolls at the Gaithersburg Book Festival with David, Torie, and Jamie. They rave about now Pulitzer Prize winning author Ilyon Woo whose “Master Slave Husband Wife” was featured on Chatter over a year ago. COB alum Anne Foster joins under the tent to share (again) “The Long War on Drugs,” her 360 degree look at decades of e…

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Lessons For Change with Tori Glass 1:16:12

29d ago1:16:12

1:16:12

In this interview I talked to Tori Glass, host of the podcast White Homework. We covered a variety of topics including theory, history, and current events. I highly recommend checking out White Homework and becoming a supporter on Patreon or Substack. Here are some links where you can find White Homework and Tori’s other work https://toriglass.subs…

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Your Secrets Will Keep You Sick | Jason Isturis 37:41

1M ago37:41

37:41

In this heartfelt episode of Under Contract, we dive deep into the intertwining realms of mental health, sobriety, and professional resilience. Join us as we explore the powerful journey of Jason Isturis from the award-winning Gila Rut Salon in San Diego, a talented stylist who has navigated the turbulent waters of addiction and recovery to build a…

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Don't Have a Great Day, Make it a Great Day! | Daniel Hack 1:11:03

1M ago1:11:03

1:11:03

Get ready to ignite your spirit for life and business as we dive into the dynamic journey of Daniel Hack. Daniel's story is one of resilience and purpose from overcoming personal tragedies to emerging as a thriving entrepreneur and community leader, Daniel shares the pillars that guide his life: Faith, Family, Fitness, Finances, and Fun. Join us as…

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Journey of a New Real Estate Agent | Maya Chappell 32:24

1M ago32:24

32:24

We dive deep into the dynamic world of real estate with Maya Chappell, a rising and dedicated realtor who has conquered the challenges of the industry with perseverance and tenacity. Join us as we explore Maya's inspiring journey from overcoming doubts to passing the notoriously tough California real estate exam after multiple attempts. Maya shares…

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Sharpen, Soften, and Surrender | Dr. Brian Paris 36:30

1M ago36:30

36:30

We sit down with Dr. Brian Paris, a renowned chiropractor turned holistic healer, whose journey of self-discovery and healing has inspired many. Discover practical insights into how movement, mindfulness, and understanding the nervous system can lead to profound healing. Whether you're dealing with physical ailments or emotional stress, this episod…

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From Struggles to Success | Isaiah Blas 37:46

1M ago37:46

37:46

In the return episode of "Under Contract," we reconnect after a hiatus to discuss the contracts we make with ourselves and the power of faith and perseverance. Join us as we sit down with Isaiah Blas, a devoted father, real estate hustler, and a believer. Together, we explore the highs and lows of life, the importance of preparation for success, an…

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Abraham Chang “888 Love and the Divine Burden of Numbers” 54:04

1M ago54:04

54:04

“Let’s get busy living!“ Chatter rolls with David, Claude and Torie. They debrief the Gaithersburg Book Festival and speculate on why whales attacks (aka “Chatter on Whales”). Bobby Gottfried got things going, and Maryland Governor Wes Moore recently signed a law banning book banning. They debate signs you should give up on a book. Award winning, p…

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Evolution and Revolution 1:07:51

1M ago1:07:51

1:07:51

In this episode we talk science and socialism as we go through the scientific revolution that came from Darwin’s theory of evolution and Marx’s theory of socialism and how the two theories intersect. Check out the book here https://www.marxists.org/archive/pannekoe/1912/marxism-darwinism.htm Check out Justin's links and follow him https://www.justi…

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213: Summer Sendoff - See You In September 14:54

2M ago14:54

14:54

Summer is around the corner and that brings us to an announcement relating to the podcast. Take a listen to this quick episode to find out why we’re taking a break after not missing a week in over four years, what we’ll be doing over the coming months, what we hope you can learn from our break, how you can stay in touch with us, and when you can ex…

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Elizabeth O’Connor “Whale Fall” 44:06

2M ago44:06

44:06

Chatter rolls into May with David, Torie, and America’s favorite book festival founder Mayor Jud Ashman. They rave about the Derby, bemoan the celebrification (is that a word?)) of sporting events, and claim to be good sports parents. Jud debriefs on the Gaithersburg Book Festival. Over one hundred authors, events, and workshops – not to mention it…

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212: Hi! I'm the problem. It's me. 30:39

2M ago30:39

30:39

In one of our recent debriefs of how things are going with our coaching practices, we realized at least two sessions in the span of one week focused on the theme of it’s not me, it’s you when it comes to our clients dealing with the leadership teams at their organizations. We’ve all thought someone else was responsible for things going wrong, negat…

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Community Building Through Mutual Aid with Eron 50:43

2M ago50:43

50:43

In this episode I talked to Eron who runs the Youtube channel Re-Education. We talk about the importance of community building as well as the work he is doing with the Cathedral Community Fridge here in Regina. It sounds like Eron is planning to start making some videos again and he’s doing amazing organizing work around the community fridge. It wa…

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Susan Page “The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters” 1:00:48

2M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

“Relentless.” Chatter rolls with David, Torie, Jamie, and Claude. Jamie’s just back from Costa Rica – a definite yes for travel. They bid a fond farewell to the iconic Eddie Sands, father of David, Steve, and Michael and patriarch of the iconic Calvert Woodley Fine Wines and Spirits. Joe Drape joins to debrief on “Broken Horses,” the NYT expose on …

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211: The Power of a Good Ask with Jeff Wetzler 37:01

2M ago37:01

37:01

Even though we only just met our guest for the first time a few weeks ago, we’ve quickly discovered we have a lot in common and knew we just had to have him join us on the podcast. Jeff Wetzler has been on a quarter-century quest to transform learning opportunities. Blending a unique set of leadership experiences in the fields of business and educa…

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Opposing American Imperialism 1:19:08

2M ago1:19:08

1:19:08

In this episode Justin and I talk about The Wartime Pamphlets of Gore Vidal. We go through some of the history of the violence of the United States and some of the wars that have been carried out in the name of “US interests”. You can get copies of them here Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace: How we got to be so hated https://www.amazon.com/Perpetu…

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210: Protecting Yourself From the Naysayers 33:59

2M ago33:59

33:59

Have you ever thought to yourself, “This job would be so much better if it weren’t for the people?” When one of Eric’s clients jokingly said this in a recent discussion, they shared a laugh about it. However, Eric later realized it’s not only something he hears often from his clients, but something he’s also said himself in the past. We thought it …

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Talking States and Organizing with Anark 57:36

2M ago57:36

57:36

In this episode I talked to Daniel about some of the arguments I’ve seen from non-leftists or non-anarchist leftists. We also talk a little bit about some of the great work that local organizers in my city and where Daniel is, are doing. Daniel is a great resource for information about anarchism and organizing and if you want to learn more you shou…

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209: Demystifying Executive Search with Tory Clarke 38:28

2M ago38:28

38:28

We’re delighted today to be joined by a guest who is going to help demystify the world of executive search and recruiting. This is an area that we hear from you guys about with questions all the time, and it’s an area that we honestly feel we could use a little more education in as well. Tory Clarke is a Founder and Managing Partner of Bridge Partn…

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Secular Faith and Socialism 1:03:44

3M ago1:03:44

1:03:44

In this episode Justin talks to us about the book This Life by Martin Hagglund. We discuss heaven versus the finitude of life, secularism, and how it all ties in with socialism and the socialist project. You can get a copy of This Life from Penguin/Random House https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/248368/this-life-by-martin-hagglund/978110187373…

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Eric Blehm “The Darkest White” 1:00:20

3M ago1:00:20

1:00:20

“You never know about tomorrow.” Chatter rolls with Torie and COB’s favorite Mayor, Jud Ashman. The eclipse eclipses March Madness. Shout outs to Rob Dundon, Jake, and COB authors in Middleburg Books. They debate the funniest novels (sort of), and Jud briefs the May 18 Gaithersburg Book Festival. Over a hundred authors and events and good weather g…

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208: Can We Change How Others See Us 33:23

3M ago33:23

33:23

Is it possible to change someone’s perspective of you? If so, how do you do it? Nayla’s recently had conversations with several clients about changing other people’s perceptions of us and we’ve realized this comes up a lot in our coaching practices so it’s time we covered it on the show. Nayla even gets vulnerable and shares an example of feedback …

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207: Reinventing Yourself with Lesley Jane Seymour 51:11

3M ago51:11

51:11

We’re pleased to be joined today by Lesley Jane Seymour who’s going to be talking to us about the concept of reinventing yourself. Lesley has been the Editor-in-Chief of multiple magazines including More, Marie Claire, and Redbook. When her illustrious career in the magazine world came to an end, she was forced to reinvent herself. Lesley has since…

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Sustainability Through Compassion with Ali Horriyat 1:03:42

3M ago1:03:42

1:03:42

In this interview I talked to Ali Horriyat, founder of Compassiviste. Ali left the lucrative, profit-driven world of finance in 2016 to devote himself to his vision of a society where compassion, empathy, and social impact are at the heart of our actions. In 2020, he launched Compassiviste to spread this vision. Born in Dubai, he attended schools i…

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James Grady “The Smoke in Our Eyes” 54:16

3M ago54:16

54:16

“The book he was meant to write.” Chatter rolls with David, Torie, and Jamie. March Madness rules and inspires book ideas. Torie spots COB authors in airports and on The Atlantic’s best novels list. Best selling, award winning, and all around cool guy James Grady zooms in to share “The Smoke in Our Eyes.” With his typically brilliant writing and im…

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206: Anger At Work 33:59

3M ago33:59

33:59

None of us are immune to feeling angry, but do we express it in a healthy and constructive way that minimizes the negative impact on those we work with? A recent experience with one of Eric’s clients has led to us tackling the topic of anger in the workplace from not just one angle, but two on this week’s episode of the podcast. Not only did this c…

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Marxism in the United States 1:29:33

3M ago1:29:33

1:29:33

In this episode Justin talks to us about the book Marxism in the United States by Paul Buhle and some of the history of socialism and some of the socialists that were active in the United States. Here’s a hint though for those conservatives that might come across this, Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden aren’t on the list. We on the left don’t like them ei…

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205: The Fantasy of Quitting 37:22

3M ago37:22

37:22

Ever since our conversation last week with Maricella Herrera, we’ve been talking nonstop amongst ourselves and those around us about what can be learned as a result of making big decisions in our lives; more specifically the decision to quit our job. As part of these conversations, we realized our clients frequently express a fantasy about quitting…

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204: I just quit my job!! With Maricella Herrera 31:32

4M ago31:32

31:32

Nayla’s former student and current friend, Maricella Herrera, joins us on the podcast this week to chat about her experience quitting a job and what she’s learned interviewing people on her podcast called, Sh*t I Just Quit My Job. Maricella is also a strategy consultant and advisor for mission-driven companies who has more than fifteen years of exp…

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Cars Suck and Here's Why 1:33:46

4M ago1:33:46

1:33:46

In this episode Justin and I talk about the book Road to Nowhere by Paris Marx. We go through some of the failures of big tech to solve the big problems of society including climate change and how the car culture that was developed in the name of profits ultimately isolated people and made us all less connected to our communities.Make sure to check…

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Liza Mundy “The Sisterhood” 57:23

4M ago57:23

57:23

“Secrets that should be told.” Chatter rolls in like a lion with David, Torie, Jamie, and special guest Ann Hornaday. In addition to the usual, they’re talking about non-books things like Caitlin Clark – awesome. Award winning Wash Post movie critic Ann Hornaday joins for Oscar buzz and what makes a good book into a good movie (or not!). NYT bestse…

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203: Managing Your Ego When You Move On 29:46

4M ago29:46

29:46

It’s our nature to want to feel irreplaceable and that can bring up some complicated emotions whenever we hear how our former departments or organizations are holding up after we vacate a role. In fact, a recent experience with one of Eric’s clients where the workplace fell apart after she was promoted to a new role is what inspired him to suggest …

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202: When You're Not Being Heard 28:56

4M ago28:56

28:56

We know you’ll find this shocking, but Eric has some strong opinions on this week’s topic, and it might even lead to a rant or two. A recent meeting with the owner of his son’s racing team inspired this episode where we’re diving into what you do when you feel like you’re not being heard. This is something we’ve all dealt with in the workplace… lik…

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The Right Wing Take Over of the U.S. Supreme Court 1:33:05

4M ago1:33:05

1:33:05

In this episode of Red Reviews Justin takes me through the book American Crusade by Andrew Seidel. We talk about the right wing take over of the Supreme Court of the United States and how corrupt they are and some of their bad decisions. You can get a copy through Andrew’s websitehttps://andrewlseidel.com/american-crusade/# Check out Andrew’s full …

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201: Being A Good Professional Citizen 34:02

4M ago34:02

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In this week’s episode of the Inside Job podcast, we’re building off an interesting experience Eric had recently with a LinkedIn post where he shared an article about how to get a resume past applicant tracking systems that did not go the way he anticipated. In fact, the response to that post has us both reflecting on what we think it means to be a…

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