Best Next Action Associates Podcasts (2025)

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From CIO to CEO: TCW’s Katie Koch on running a $200B asset manager 41:10

3h ago41:10

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Katie Koch, CEO of TCW Group, shares her insights on leading the asset manager, fostering a strong culture, and steering the firm through a period of rapid transformation in the fixed income market. This episode was recorded on April 22, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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AI Exchanges: How tech giants are navigating the AI landscape 23:07

19h ago23:07

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US tech giants are navigating the rapid evolution of AI by continuing to ramp up capital expenditures, despite the uncertainty of tariff policies, says Eric Sheridan, co-business unit leader of the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Group at Goldman Sachs Research, on Goldman Sachs Exchanges. Sheridan, joins Allison Nathan, senior strategist…

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Stagflation and the Fed's next move 13:42

6d ago13:42

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As the US economy faces a stagflationary shock, how will the Fed navigate this tricky environment? Rob Kaplan, the Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs and the former president of the Dallas Fed, shares his perspective on how monetary policymakers will navigate slower growth and stickier prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

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Episode 61 - Maria Keramarou - The Big Measles Comeback 21:08

9d ago21:08

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In this episode of ECDC: On Air, Maria Keramarou, ECDC's expert in vaccine-preventable diseases, discusses the rising cases of measles in Europe. We explore the highly contagious nature of measles, the importance of vaccination, the resurgence of cases post-COVID, and the challenges of vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. Learn more about the Euro…

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Podcast 93: Inside a Thriving Certification Training Business 29:05

10d ago29:05

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What strategies lead to certification training business success? Learn how one online healthcare and IT training company connects students with in-demand skills and jobs on this Talented Learning Show!By John Leh

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Surfers Healing - With Nikki Bascome 35:51

11d ago35:51

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Nikki and Reuel Podcast, Nikki Bascome shares her deep connection with Surfers Healing, a nonprofit organization that provides free surf camps for children with autism. The conversation explores the emotional journey of families, the challenges faced by children with autism, and the transformative exper…

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An energy podcast crossover: Energy Gang and Interchange Recharged join forces to discuss flexibility on the power grid: why it is so important, and how to create it 39:29

12d ago39:29

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They called the film Avengers: Infinity War the most ambitious crossover event in history. We can’t quite make the same claim, but at Wood Mackenzie’s 2025 Solar and Energy Storage Summit, we did record a crossover episode. Ed Crooks, host of Energy Gang, is joined by Sylvia Leyva Martinez, Wood Mackenz’s principal analyst for solar power and host …

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How AI and geopolitics are reshaping cybersecurity 13:59

10d ago13:59

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The cybersecurity sector has emerged as one of the bright spots in the deal-making environment. In the latest episode of Goldman Sachs Exchanges, Marco Poletti, Global Head of Security Software in Goldman Sachs’ investment banking business, explains the drivers behind activity and the innovation in the sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…

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What do the tariff wars mean for low-carbon energy? | Recorded live at Wood Mackenzie’s Solar & Energy Storage Summit 30:13

16d ago30:13

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“With great uncertainty comes great opportunity”, says Abby Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association, in this special episode of the Energy Gang, recorded live at Wood Mackenzie’s Solar & Energy Storage Summit. Is she right? And what are those opportunities? To find out, host Ed Crooks welcomed Abby and Shyam Sriniv…

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How insurers are navigating volatile markets 19:07

14d ago19:07

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As one of the largest investors in the world, insurers can have an outsized impact on markets and investment flows. In the latest episode of Goldman Sachs Exchanges, Goldman Sachs’ Mike Siegel and Matt Armas, who share findings from their 14th annual Global Insurance Survey, discuss how insurers are adapting to economic challenges and opportunities…

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Will tariffs lead to a recession? 25:40

18d ago25:40

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The Trump administration’s tariff moves are turning US trade policy on its head — and fueling concerns about the US economic outlook. So will tariffs send the US into a recession? And, if so, what might that recession look like? Economist and Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman, Goldman Sachs Research’s Jan Hatzius, and American Compass’ Oren Cass speak wi…

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Episode 60 - Charlotte Deogan - Europe's SDG Reality Check 15:42

18d ago15:42

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In this episode, we explore Europe's progress toward the 2030 SDGs with Charlotte Deogan, expert in communicable diseases at ECDC. This episode unpacks SDG Target 3.3, which aims to end the epidemics of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis, and combat viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections by 2030. As ECDC releases its first comprehensive monitor…

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Hurricanes, Medical Freedom and Books - With Rep. Jennifer Balkcom 53:50

19d ago53:50

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Nikki and Reuel Podcast Experience, we welcome Jennifer Balkcom, Republican State Representative from Henderson County, North Carolina. The conversation covers the resilience of communities in the face of disasters, the importance of legislative support for families, and specific bills aimed at enhancin…

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Warburg Pincus CEO Jeffrey Perlman on navigating a trickier private equity environment 37:59

20d ago37:59

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On the latest episode of Goldman Sachs Exchanges: Great Investors, Jeffrey Perlman, CEO of Warburg Pincus, shares insights on navigating a challenging private equity landscape, the firm's strategic focus on diversification, and where he sees the next big investment opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Using AI in your GTD Practice: Smart Workflows for High Performance #77 26:22

24d ago26:22

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In this episode, we explore how to begin integrating AI and LLM's into your workflow while staying aligned with Getting Things Done® principles and healthy high performance. Get tips on how to start delegating to AI.By Next Action Associates

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Military Missions In Action - with Zak Keisler 39:19

25d ago39:19

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Nikki and Reuel podcast, hosts Reuel Sample and Nikki Bascome welcome Zak Keisler from Military Missions in Action (MMIA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting veterans in North Carolina. Zak shares the impactful work MMIA does, including providing essential services to unhoused veterans, bui…

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The case for private credit 19:30

26d ago19:30

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How will rising uncertainty about the global economy and markets affect the outlook for private credit? Goldman Sachs’ James Reynolds, global co-head of private credit in Goldman Sachs Asset Management, and Lotfi Karoui, chief credit strategist and head of credit, mortgages and structured products research in Goldman Sachs Research, discuss the ris…

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Keeping cleantech investment alive | With technological, economic and policy challenges mounting, how can we keep energy innovation on track? 53:10

26d ago53:10

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These are hard times for investment in low-carbon energy. The lack of progress in international climate negotiations, threats to policy support, and an increased awareness of the challenges of decarbonization, have created some strong headwinds. Everyone agrees that more breakthroughs in innovative emissions-reducing technologies are essential for …

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The recession question 33:44

30d ago33:44

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Jan Hatzius, head of Goldman Sachs Research and the firm's chief economist, and Dominic Wilson, senior advisor in the Global Markets Research Group, discuss the impact of rapidly shifting tariff policies on the global economy and markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Recession watch: How to hedge now 11:46

1M ago11:46

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Recession fears are rising, so how can investors hedge their portfolios? Goldman Sachs Research’s Daan Struyven, Co-Head of Global Commodities Research and Head of Oil Research, joins Senior Strategist Allison Nathan to explore the strategic use of gold and oil as recession hedges. This episode was recorded on April 8, 2025. Learn more about your a…

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How can the power industry meet the challenge of rising demand? | In a special live episode recorded at the American Clean Power association, we discuss how to meet America’s growing need for electricity ... 41:11

1M ago41:11

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If President Trump’s tariff strategy succeeds in sparking a revival in US manufacturing, one consequence will be surging demand for power. We are already seeing electricity demand starting to pick up after 15 years of stagnation, driven by new data centers for AI and a wave of factory-building for semiconductors and batteries that is already under …

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Podcast 92: What Makes Action-First Learning Tick? With Karl Kapp 22:06

1M ago22:06

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Even engaging instructional content can miss the mark. How does action-first learning overcome this issue? Tune in as John Leh interviews Dr. Karl Kapp on The Talented Learning Show!By John Leh

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Bain Capital’s David Gross on global opportunities and private equity’s evolution 35:30

1M ago35:30

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In this episode of Goldman Sachs Exchanges: Great Investors, Alison Mass, chairman of investment banking in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, sits down with David Gross, co-managing partner of Bain Capital, to explore the evolving global landscape of private equity and alternative investments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…

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Is the US being left behind in the race to develop new clean energy technologies? BYD is selling EVs that can charge in five minutes | China is streaking ahead of the US in the energy transition race 58:08

1M ago58:08

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The Chinese car company BYD, the world’s top-selling manufacturer of electric vehicles, is launching two models that can charge in five minutes; about the time it takes to fill a tank with gasoline. It’s news that looks like a landmark moment in the energy transition, the way that the release of the DeepSeek model was for AI. It’s another eye-openi…

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The Next Generation of Conservatives - With Kelsey McCormick and Peyton Steele 41:51

2M ago41:51

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Send us a text Summary Hosts Nikki Bascome and Reuel Sample engage in a lively discussion with young conservative leaders Peyton Steele and Kelsey McCormick. They share their personal journeys into politics, and discuss the mission of Turning Point USA. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by conservative students on college campuses, …

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AI Exchanges: CIO Marco Argenti on the future of AI in the workplace 25:37

2M ago25:37

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How will corporations use AI – and what will the technology’s adoption ultimately mean for corporate strategy? Marco Argenti, Goldman Sachs’ chief information officer, discusses with George Lee and Allison Nathan in the second episode of this special podcast series. This episode was recorded on March 6, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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Episode 59 - Veronica Cristea - Beyond numbers: Understanding TB 21:45

2M ago21:45

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Marking World TB Day 2025, this episode explores the data on tuberculosis in Europe based on the latest surveillance report, published recently by ECDC and WHO. Veronica Cristea, Scientific Officer at ECDC, discusses the overall TB situation in the EU/EEA, the impact of COVID-19, challenges in treatment success, and the concerning rise in TB cases …

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The future of real estate investing: Pretium’s Don Mullen on the rapidly changing asset class 44:33

2M ago44:33

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In the latest episode of Goldman Sachs Exchanges: Great Investors, Don Mullen, founder and CEO of Pretium, a real estate-focused investment firm with about $57 billion in assets under management, shares his views on the housing market, leading a firm, and his predictions about the future of real estate as an asset class. This episode was recorded o…

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Time To Get Rid Of The American Bar Association? With Joy Pullman 42:02

2M ago42:02

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Nikki and Reuel Podcast, hosts Reuel Sample and Nikki Bascome engage with Joy Pullmann, executive editor of The Federalist, discussing the profound influence of the American Bar Association (ABA) on the legal system and its implications for constitutional integrity. Joy articulates her concerns about th…

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What does financial market turmoil mean for low-carbon energy? 1:13:44

2M ago1:13:44

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Investors have gone sour on clean energy. In a troubled time for stock markets in general, where is the capital for energy flowing now? Host Ed Crooks is joined by Shanu Mathew, Senior VP and Portfolio Manager at Lazard Asset Management, and Amy Myers Jaffe, Director of the Energy, Climate Justice, and Sustainability Lab at NYU. Shanu returns to th…

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Are credit investors nervous about recession risk? 15:19

2M ago15:19

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In recent weeks, the extra yield that investors demand for investing in corporate bonds has risen substantially. Is this a sign that credit investors are becoming concerned about the economic outlook? Where are the opportunities in global credit markets now? Lotfi Karoui, Chief Credit Strategist and Head of Credit, Mortgages and Structured Products…

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Catching Up With The News 39:50

2M ago39:50

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Nikki and Reuel Podcast Experience, hosts Reuel Sample and Nikki Baskin discuss various topics affecting their community in Wilmington, including significant issues surrounding the school board, particularly regarding Title IX and gender ideology. They emphasize the importance of civility in discussions…

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How tariffs will impact the US economy 19:30

2M ago19:30

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Goldman Sachs Research’s David Mericle, chief US economist, discusses the implications of tariff policies on inflation, growth, and monetary policy. This episode was recorded on March 10, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Goldman Sachs

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Podcast 91: How AI Transforms Channel Partner Training 29:05

2M ago29:05

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Trying to use a generic employee LMS for channel partner training can be very frustrating. How do specialized AI-powered solutions help? Find out on this episode of the Talented Learning Show!By John Leh

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Episode 58 - Alessandro Broglia and Katriina Willgert - Avian Flu – The Next Pandemic Threat? 28:39

2M ago28:39

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This episode explores the growing threat of avian influenza, which has led to massive outbreaks in bird populations and an increasing number of cases in mammals. With nearly 70 human cases and one death confirmed in the US recently linked to the H5N1 subtype, concerns are rising about its potential to spread among humans in Europe and cause a pande…

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Taking Up The Leadership John Hinnant - New NHC GOP County Chair 39:55

2M ago39:55

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Send us a text In this episode of the Nikki and Reuel podcast, the hosts discuss the recent changes in leadership within the New Hanover County GOP, focusing on the newly elected chairperson John Hinnant. The conversation covers Hinnant's plans for unifying the party, improving volunteer engagement, and addressing key issues such as women's sports …

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Flexible, fast-responding and reliable – the growth of energy storage seems unstoppable. What could possibly go wrong? 57:00

2M ago57:00

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Charge when it’s cheap, when energy is abundant, and discharge when the energy is needed. The role of energy storage will be critical to the transition to low-carbon technologies. It’s an exciting time in the industry, with spectacular growth in battery storage markets in the US and around the world, and it’s predicted to continue. “We’re in the ho…

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Trump’s tariffs: Big talk or big action? 17:32

2M ago17:32

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Trump has announced several tariffs since his inauguration, and there are signs that bigger and broader tariffs could still be ahead. Is this mostly talk, or does Trump really intend to usher in a new era for international trade? Jeff Gerrish, who served as Deputy US Trade Representative for Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Industrial Competitive…

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Bigger markets, more alpha: Capstone’s Paul Britton on running a derivatives hedge fund 33:18

2M ago33:18

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Capstone’s founder and CEO Paul Britton discusses evolution of the derivatives market, how he thinks about managing people and risk, and why the VIX is relatively low against a tumultuous economic backdrop. For more insights from great investors, listen to previous episodes from our Great Investors series. This episode was recorded on February 20, …

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Episode 10: Bob Lewis - Candidate for NHC GOP Chair 34:32

2M ago34:32

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Wilmington Conservative podcast, hosts Reuel Sample and Nikki Bascome engage with Bob Lewis, a candidate for the New Hanover County GOP chair. The conversation covers Bob's journey into politics, his relationships with local leaders, strategies for keeping Republicans competitive in elections, and the i…

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Episode 11: John Hinnant - Candidate for NHC GOP Chair 33:48

2M ago33:48

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Send us a text Summary In this podcast episode, John Hinnant discusses his candidacy for the New Hanover County GOP chair, emphasizing the importance of leadership, communication, and community engagement. He shares his journey to running for chair, the relationships he has built with local and state leaders, and his strategies for keeping Republic…

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Podcast 90: Managing Complex Professional Education Challenges 29:09

3M ago29:09

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Professional education can be difficult to manage, especially when it involves skilled people in heavily regulated jobs. How do specialized solutions help?By John Leh

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Episode 9: Unleashing the New Media - With Nick Craig 1:00:18

3M ago1:00:18

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Nikki and Reuel podcast we welcome Nick Craig, conservative political commentator and podcaster and host of the Nick Craig Show. The conversation covers a range of topics including Nick's political ideology, the problem of nonpartisan groups who really are partisan, the impact of political identity, and…

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Macro questions and market strength 25:06

3M ago25:06

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How are the latest government policies affecting the global economy and markets? Goldman Sachs’ Jan Hatzius, head of Goldman Sachs Research and the firm's chief economist, and Dominic Wilson, senior advisor in the Global Markets Research Group, discuss how tariffs, inflation, and higher yields are shaping the outlook for 2025. This episode was reco…

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What do President Trump’s tariffs mean for energy? | The view from Washington and Canada 1:00:12

3M ago1:00:12

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In 2018, President Donald Trump said “I’m a tariff man”, declaring they were the way to make America rich again. Six years on and just weeks into his second term, he is putting that philosophy into practice. President Trump has announced a barrage of new and increased tariffs on imports into the US, including a 10% levy on all goods from China. He …

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Tariffs: What’s ahead and why it matters 24:19

3M ago24:19

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Does the recent tariff rhetoric suggest that we're entering a global trade war? Goldman Sachs Research’s Alec Phillips, Joseph Briggs, and Kamakshya Trivedi explain the implications of the recent tariff policies—both announced and expected—for global economies and markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Good Shepherd Center - With Katrina Knight 59:56

3M ago59:56

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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Reuel Sample interviews Katrina Knight, the executive director of Good Shepherd Center, a regional organization in North Carolina dedicated to addressing hunger and homelessness. Katrina shares insights into the various services provided by the center, including a soup kitchen, day shelter, medical services, …

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Stop wasting time in meetings with better Communication Standards #76 25:27

3M ago25:27

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In today's video Robert and Todd discuss the importance of communication standards and how these can help you and your team avoid wasted time in meetings.By Next Action Associates

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