Best Jennifer Webster Podcasts (2025)

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127 - Michelle Nell on Navigating a Diagnosis of Complex Disabilities 32:54

19h ago32:54

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** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available as a print book, an e-book and in audio – grab your copy today! Order it at https://www.loisstrachan.com/shop/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois chats with Michelle Nell, a post-graduate psychology student and musician about living with complex disabilities. Michelle was born wit…

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Cents & Sensibility: With Guests Melina Palmer & Devin Pope 32:49

9d ago32:49

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Would you pay more for a car with 29,999 miles than one with 30,000? The answer should be no—it's a negligible difference, after all—but research shows that people often do pay more than they should for cars that are just short of certain odometer thresholds. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at why a price or an age or a te…

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Dino Otranto, Chief Executive Officer of Fortescue Metals 1:30:36

9d ago1:30:36

1:30:36

New Episode: Finding the Front with Dino Otranto, CEO of Fortescue Metals (FMG.ASX) In this rare and candid episode, Dino reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his career—from his early upbringing to leading operations in Mozambique and navigating major challenges in Canada, including a 77-day employee strike and the devastating Brumadinho ta…

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126 - Trailblazing and Transforming Disability Entrepreneurship with Kat Paz 37:00

15d ago37:00

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** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available as a print book, an e-book and in audio – grab your copy today! Order it at https://www.loisstrachan.com/shop/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois chats with Katrina (Kat) Paz, the compiler of a recently published bestselling book, Trailblazing and Transforming: Success Stories of …

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Hooked on Streaks: With Guests Chloë Hamilton & Jackie Silverman 31:27

23d ago31:27

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Streaks have long been logged in the world of sports. And for tracking habits, like daily writing. But now apps encourage us to keep streaks going for just about anything. Messaging friends, learning new languages, meditating, exercising, you name it. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we explore the motivational power of streaks. An…

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Loui Kannikoski, Founder, Managing Director & CEO of Bhagwan Marine 1:06:45

28d ago1:06:45

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Our special guest for this episode is Loui Kannikoski, the Founder, Managing Director & CEO of leading marine solutions provider Bhagwan Marine. After leaving school at age 14, Loui began his career working in the family crayfishing business in Geraldton, taking over the business in the mid-1980s. In the late 90s, Loui and his family decided to cha…

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125 - Guillaume Hervier on Blind Tennis and Living as a Blind Person in France 49:51

29d ago49:51

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** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available as a print book, an e-book and in audio – grab your copy today! Order it at https://www.loisstrachan.com/shop/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois chats with Guillaume Hervier, host of the French language podcast, Les Voyages A L'Aveuglette. Guillaume chats about his life growing u…

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Obstacle Illusions: With Guests Daniella McCahey & Tom Gilovich 30:41

1M ago30:41

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First-born children tend to believe that their parents were harder on them than their siblings are willing to grant. Football fans take disproportionate note of the challenging games on their team's schedules. We're wired to interpret our challenges as bigger than our advantages, even if the reality is more balanced. In this episode of Choiceology …

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124 - Job Talk: Katey Fortun on Working as an Interior Designer with Dyslexia 58:17

1M ago58:17

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** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available. Get your copy at https://www.loisstrachan.com/shop/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois chats with host of the Different Ability Podcast, Katey Fortun, about her work as an interior designer. During the conversation, Katey talks about the relief of receiving a diagnosis of dyslexi…

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Robert Millner AO, Chairman of Soul Patts 48:47

2M ago48:47

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In this Ep of Finding the Front it was a privilege to host Robert Millner AO, widely regarded as one of Australia’s most experienced and respected investors and Chair of iconic company, the 120+ year old Soul Patts (Washington H. Soul Pattinson). Rob is the 4th generation of his family to lead the business and the simple but important takeaways fro…

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The Reality Trap: With Guests Ken Adelman & Julia Minson 38:22

2M ago38:22

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Is it ever possible to see the world objectively, as it is? Turn on the news, open social media, engage with that family member at Thanksgiving, and it appears to some the answer is yes. But what if our biggest blind spot is thinking we don't have a blind spot? In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at how we can easily be fooled…

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123 - Job Talk: Dr Lionel Smith on Working as a Medical Professional with Low Vision 55:13

2M ago55:13

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** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available. Get your copy at https://www.loisstrachan.com/shop/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois chats with Dr Lionel Smith, a medical doctor who was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) at the age of 60. Despite his diagnosis, he continued to work in the medical field. During the conv…

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Matt Callahan, Founder & Executive Director of Botanix Pharmaceuticals 1:21:49

2M ago1:21:49

1:21:49

For this brand new episode of Finding the Front we are so fortunate to have biotech and life sciences veteran Matt Callahan on the show. Matt is a Philadelphia based, Australian born life sciences entrepreneur, with a track record of building and exiting numerous life sciences companies in pain, oncology, dermatology, cell therapies, animal health …

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A Numbers Game: With Guests Linda Chang & Stephen M. Colbert 29:37

2M ago29:37

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Workplaces often rely on numerical ratings for performance reviews. Election debates focus on poll numbers and approval ratings. Your watch counts your steps in a day. Numbers increasingly influence our decisions. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at our very human tendency to fixate on digits even when words or graphs repre…

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Paul Blackburne, Managing Director of Blackburne 1:16:27

2M ago1:16:27

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Welcome to our latest Ep of Finding the Front. We are very fortunate to have leading, award winning, Western Australian property developer Paul Blackburne as our special guest. Paul’s 20+ year old business Blackburne has developed and settled some $1 billion of property in the last two years alone with a strong future pipeline of high end apartment…

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122 - Geertje van den Broeck on Running a Wheelchair Accessible Guesthouse 39:16

2M ago39:16

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** My new Kindle book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available. Get your copy at https://www.amazon.com/Paws-Thought-second-Seeing-Through-ebook/dp/B0DRTJF95G/ In today’s episode, Lois chats with Geertje van den Broeck, who runs a wheelchair accessible guesthouse in Cape Town, South Africa. On moving to South Africa from Belgium, Geertje…

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Coming Soon: A New Season of Choiceology 1:35

3M ago1:35

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It’s a new season of Choiceology, an original podcast from Charles Schwab. New episodes arrive every two weeks, so please follow us in your favorite podcasting app. Important Disclosures The comments, views, and opinions expressed in the presentation are those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent the views of Charles Schwab. Data contai…

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121 - Linsay Lusyne on Being a Low Vision Travel Advisor and Coach 47:02

3M ago47:02

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** My new Kindle book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available. Get your copy at https://www.amazon.com/Paws-Thought-second-Seeing-Through-ebook/dp/B0DRTJF95G/ In today’s episode, Lois chats with low vision travel coach Linsay Lusyne about her work helping those from the blind and visually impaired(BVI) community who wish to become more …

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120 - Mayet Banos on Navigating an Adult Diagnosis of Neurodiversity 36:20

3M ago36:20

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** My new Kindle book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available. Get your copy at https://www.amazon.com/Paws-Thought-second-Seeing-Through-ebook/dp/B0DRTJF95G/ In today’s episode, Lois chats with Mayet Banos (she/her). Mayet is a business owner and founder of Vision Creative Adventure, an organisation in which she helps people shift thei…

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119 - A Conversation with Low Vision Consultant, Jennifer Webster 54:29

4M ago54:29

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** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available. Get your copy at https://www.amazon.com/Paws-Thought-second-Seeing-Through-ebook/dp/B0DRTJF95G/ In today’s episode, Lois chats with low vision consultant, Jennifer Webster. Jennifer shares a little of her own story of growing up with low vision. She talks about the challenges of ad…

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118 - Raising Guide Dog Puppies, with Wendy Purdon and Tania Robbertze 57:47

4M ago57:47

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** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available for pre-order. Get your copy at https://www.amazon.com/Paws-Thought-second-Seeing-Through-ebook/dp/B0DRTJF95G/ In today’s episode, Lois returns to the fun topic of the training of guide dogs, this time focusing on the crucial early months of the dogs’ life before they start formal t…

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Dale Henderson, Managing Director & CEO of Pilbara Minerals 1:17:03

5M ago1:17:03

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Our very special guest is Pilbara Minerals MD & CEO Dale Henderson and there is no stone left unturned in this conversation around PLS, the lithium story and both the challenges but also the opportunity set in a world of growing EV and battery storage adoption. Dale grew up in NZ, excelled at University, thrives on a challenge and kept on building …

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117 - Introducing Talking Books, with Jeremy Opperman 57:40

5M ago57:40

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** Interested in being an advance reader of my latest book? Contact me on https://www.loisstrachan.com/contact-lois/ In today’s episode, Lois and Jeremy Opperman have a conversation about books that represent characters with disabilities. This is the first in a series on specific books that represent various disabilities, though this is a general i…

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David Paradice, Founder of Paradice Investment Management 1:18:15

6M ago1:18:15

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Our special guest is one of Australia’s legendary stock pickers, Mr David Paradice AO, the founder of Paradice Investment Management. The Paradice Investment Management team manage a phenomenal amount of money - around $17 billion in assets under management. Its namesake founder, David Paradice AO, is so passionate about his craft. In this deep div…

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116 - Cheryl Robertson on Training Guide Dogs 1:05:22

6M ago1:05:22

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** Interested in being an advance reader of my latest book? Contact me on https://www.loisstrachan.com/contact-lois/ In today’s episode, Lois speaks with Cheryl Robertson, who is a trainer at the South African Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind. Cheryl outlines the process used to train guide dogs and explains how they are matched with their huma…

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Jennifer Westacott AO, Former Chief Exec. of the Business Council of Australia, Non-Exec. Director of Wesfarmers, Chair of Future Generation Global & Non Exec. Director of ATCO Australia 1:24:43

6M ago1:24:43

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Our special guest for this Ep is Jennifer Westacott AO and what a conversation it is – an inspiring story of one of Australia’s leading women. After growing up in public housing in a troubled family environment, Jennifer became (amongst lots more) Chief Executive of the Business Council of Australia for some 12 years, Non-Exec Director of Wesfarmer…

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Great Customer Experience is in the Details - Steven Van Belleghem 39:21

6M ago39:21

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Steven Van Belleghem. Steven is one of the top customer experience thought leaders in the world. He’s helped world-leading companies like Disney, Mastercard, Mercedes, and Salesforce learn how to be more customer-centric. And Steven is the author of six bestselling books including his …

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115 - Adrijana Prokopenko on Living and Working as a Teacher in North Macedonia 39:25

6M ago39:25

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In today’s episode, Lois speaks with Adrijana Prokopenko, who lives in North Macedonia and works as a teacher for blind children. Adrijana explains the training she received as an educator and outlines some of the logistical challenges she faces as a woman with a disability in North Macedonia. As a developing country, North Macedonia faces challeng…

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Creative Financing and Profit First: Building Wealth in Real Estate with Joe and Jen DeFave 29:15

7M ago29:15

29:15

"Our favorite way to buy real estate is to learn how to buy rentals without banks, without using your credit, and this is the strategy we've been using now for eight years." In this episode of Profit First for REI podcast, we interviewed Joe and Jenn Delle Fave on the show. Joe and Jenn are real estate investors, coaches, and the duo behind the Cre…

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Align All of Your Teams Into a Customer-centric Organization - Michael Hinshaw 34:34

7M ago34:34

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Michael Hinshaw. Michael’s the founder and president of customer experience consultancy McorpCX where they help brands make customer experience easier for their leadership, their people, and their customers. He’s recognized on over a dozen "Top Global CX Influencers" lists. And Michael…

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114 - Mitch Kidd on Living as a Blind Transgender Individual 54:11

7M ago54:11

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**Find more about Lois’s memoir at https://www.loisstrachan.com/books-and-author-support/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois speaks with Mitch Kidd about their life as a transgender blind individual. Mitch and Lois discuss some of the unique challenges faced by people living with this intersectionality and solutions to enhance inclusion of all in…

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How to Get Your People to Commit to Lasting Change - Tamsen Webster 52:59

7M ago52:59

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Tamsen Webster. Part message designer, part English-to-English translator, part magpie, Tamsen helps leaders craft their case for large-scale change. As a sought-after speaker and consultant, she’s spent more than 25 years developing the field and practice of persuasive message design,…

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113 - A Conversation with Social Justice Activist, Notukela Makohliso 50:48

7M ago50:48

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**Find more about Lois’s memoir at https://www.loisstrachan.com/books-and-author-support/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois speaks with Notukela Makohliso, a woman who fulfils many roles. She is a mother, a politician, a social justice activist, a writer, a storyteller, and speaker. She is a woman who draws much inspiration from her faith. Notuk…

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A Hero's Journey: With Guests Ethan Gilsdorf, David Fajgenbaum & Kurt Gray 39:52

7M ago39:52

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Luke Skywalker, Frodo Baggins, Katniss Everdeen, the main characters of many great stories, they all have one thing in common: the shape of their journey. From answering the call to adventure, to undergoing tests of character and strengths, to triumphantly returning home forever changed. It's a classic narrative structure that's inspired countless …

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The Habits and Mindset of an Innovative Team - Jennifer Kenny 38:14

8M ago38:14

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Jennifer Kenny. Jennifer is a master of innovation practices having held senior roles to drive innovation for companies like Accenture, Booz Allen, Gartner, Wells Fargo Bank, Cisco, and Stanford Research Institute. Today she works with teams and organizations to help them fuel their in…

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112 - Imperfectly Perfect with Visual Artist Aerin Dyason 28:41

8M ago28:41

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**Find Lois’s music on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/album/5FoQ00woRkMAtb7j3EZJWa?si=bgviicb8SGu78Srva8JAUg&nd=1 In today’s episode, Lois speaks with visual artist Aerin Dyason, the youngest guest to feature on the show so far. Aerin was diagnosed with retinal dystrophy as a young child. Aerin describes the challenges she faced as a partially…

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Rebel With a Cause: With Guests Francis Kelly & Christopher Bryan 35:34

8M ago35:34

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Most parents encounter resistance from their children. Perhaps when the kids are young and turning their noses up at vegetables, or when they're teenagers and balking at curfews or dress codes. So what's the best way to encourage good choices in the face of a rebellious kid? Or a rebellious adult, for that matter? In this episode of Choiceology wit…

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Eliminate the Rocks From Your Customer Journey - Sean Albertson 37:24

8M ago37:24

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Sean Albertson. Sean is an internationally recognized thought leader, speaker, and transformational coach with 20+ years of leading customer experience initiatives for companies ranging from startups to the Fortune 200. And Sean is the author of the award-winning book - 4ROCKS: Reduce …

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Nathan Blackburne, Managing Director of Cedar Woods Properties 1:05:41

8M ago1:05:41

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For all those who love property and seek some insight into the property development sector and current property market - look no further. Our special guest for this brand new episode is Nathan Blackburne, the Managing Director of one of Australia’s leading property developers Cedar Woods Properties that was established way back in 1987. Nathan is a…

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On a High Note: With Guests Maurice Schweitzer & Matthew Polly 38:03

8M ago38:03

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Do you recall the best concert you ever went to? Best trip? Best meal? Chances are good that a few memories come to mind—maybe not every detail of the event, but perhaps a couple great moments. It can go the opposite way, too. Worst travel experience. Worst date. Our memory works in snapshots of particular parts of our experience. In this episode o…

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111 - A Conversation with Lethabo Segudla of Zollyhood Universe 36:41

8M ago36:41

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**Find Lois’s music on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/album/5FoQ00woRkMAtb7j3EZJWa?si=bgviicb8SGu78Srva8JAUg&nd=1 In today’s episode, Lois speaks with content creator, Lethabo Segudla, from the Zollyhood Universe platform. Lethabo, who is visually impaired and has epilepsy, is the social media manager for Zollyhood Universe, a platform that sh…

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Adapt and Innovate Through Permanent Reinvention - Aidan McCullen 36:28

9M ago36:28

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Aidan McCullen. Aidan is a change consultant and executive coach who helps organizational teams improve how they engage and innovate. He’s the host of The Innovation Show podcast. And Aidan’s the bestselling author of Undisruptable: A Mindset of Permanent Reinvention for Individuals, O…

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The Truth Is Out There: With Guests Tania Lombrozo & Toby Ball 31:42

9M ago31:42

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Your car breaks down. Must be because you skipped an oil change last month. Or your favorite team loses. Well, that was because of a bad call by a corrupt referee. In reality, many events involve multiple contributing factors. But we tend to gravitate toward single causes. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at our desire to e…

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110 - The Disabled Life with Lenard Gros 50:17

9M ago50:17

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In today’s episode, Lois speaks with fellow podcaster, Lenard Gros, from the show The Disabled Life. Lenard talks about his life and show, and the accommodations that enable him to produce the podcast and volunteer while living with cerebral palsy and dyslexia. He also discusses a few of the inclusion barriers he has faced as a result of society’s …

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Turn Customers Into Raving Fans With a Customer Experience Engine - Scott Wozniak 55:00

9M ago55:00

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Scott Wozniak. Scott is the founder and CEO of Swoz Consulting where he helps startups, family enterprises, and Fortune 500 companies create raving fans of customers and employees. And Scott’s the bestselling author of Make Your Brand Legendary: Create Raving Fans With the Customer Exp…

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To Know What You Know: With Guests David Dunning & Andrew Flack 27:58

9M ago27:58

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In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at the often-misunderstood and surprisingly common Dunning-Kruger effect with an interview featuring one of the researchers who first identified it, David Dunning. But we start with the story of Cecilia Jimenez, the humble Spanish grandmother and amateur landscape painter who took it upon he…

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109 - Job Talk: Elizabeth Sammons on Working as a Simultaneous Interpreter 44:18

9M ago44:18

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In today’s episode of the Job Talk series, Lois talks with Elizabeth Sammons about simultaneous interpreting as a possible career choice for persons with disabilities with a passion for languages. Elizabeth discusses possible training and techniques to practice the skill of simultaneous interpreting, and discusses her own experience interpreting bo…

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Rethinking Retention to Create Loyal Employees - Erica Keswin 39:23

10M ago39:23

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In this week’s episode of the SIMPLE brand podcast, I talk with Erica Keswin. Erica is an international keynote speaker, a bestselling author, and a workplace strategist who partners with some of the most well-known companies in the world. She's one of Marshall Goldsmith's Top 100 Coaches. And Erica’s the Wall Street Journal best-selling author of …

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From Spa Owner to Real Estate Innovator: Tiffany's Journey 27:40

10M ago27:40

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In this episode of Profit First for REI podcast with David Richter, he interviewed Tiffany Milttal. She is a seasoned multifamily real estate expert with over 13 years of hands-on experience. Tiffany is the founder and CEO of Utility Ranger. Utility Ranger is a revolutionary tenant utility billing software company founded in 2020. Today, David and …

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The Buddy System: With Guests Max Maeder & Rachel Gershon 29:41

10M ago29:41

29:41

Pursuing a goal alone is convenient. Whether you're training for a marathon or aiming to read 20 books this year, it's convenient to move at your own pace and schedule. But having a gym buddy or a book club pal can make a bigger difference to your goal completion than you think. In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at the benef…

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