Best The Digital Distillery Podcasts (2025)

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Live from Cannes with Microsoft: How AI, Creativity & Co-Creation Are Shaping the Future of Advertising 49:30

15d ago49:30

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Recorded on the Microsoft Beach in Cannes, this special episode of The Digital Distillery Podcast brings you into the heart of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity with two of Microsoft’s insightful voices. Host Nadia Koski sits down with Jonathan Stringfield, VP, Global Business Strategy, Analytics & Trust, and Jesus Serrano, Principal Product …

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The Story of @allaboutfarming : Breaking Into Farming with James Pieper 1:09:49

1d ago1:09:49

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James Pieper is a first-generation farmer who’s only four years into his operation—but you’d never guess it based on the way he’s embraced both the challenges and the spotlight. Known on social media as @allaboutfarming, James takes his followers behind the scenes of day-to-day farm life, breaking down everything from planting to drainage upgrades …

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Farm Transition Success Starts Here - Every Path is Unique 1:00:27

4d ago1:00:27

1:00:27

Prioritize Your Goals Worksheet & Des Moines workshop registration links: uncommonfarms.com/succession Common Traits Webinar: Common Traits Webinar Recording Mike’s Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikedowney-farmraised?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BOARBPKDWRRehBWqC62Y0Gg%3D%3D Michael C. “Mike”…

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How a Colorblind Veteran Built America’s Most Scenic Tulip Farm 57:23

8d ago57:23

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Andrew, founder of Tulip Valley Farms—a vibrant, immersive flower farm in the heart of Washington’s Skagit Valley. But Andrew’s path to farming is anything but traditional. From his early career as a U.S. Air Force intelligence officer to high-level roles at tech giants Amazon and Expedia, he’s built a career defined by bold pivots, community commi…

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How To Be Soft and Loud in Your Entrepreneurship Journey with Michelle Wolber & Elena Klöser 54:49

10d ago54:49

54:49

In this episode of Women Lead, host Nadia Koski sits down with longtime friends turned business partners Michelle Wolber and Elena Klöser, the dynamic duo behind the wellness brand and podcast “zart und laut” (meaning “soft and loud”). Recorded during the midst of a major rebrand, this episode captures the behind-the-scenes energy of launching some…

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Genetic Progress Made Simple: Feed Intake, IVF, and AI Tools for Cattle 53:11

11d ago53:11

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We dig into how Vytelle is changing the game in cattle production. Founded in 2015, Vytelle has grown into a global force in genetic improvement, recently being ranked as the #392 fastest-growing tech company in North America by Deloitte. We begin by breaking down the basics of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and why hormone-free IVF offers cattle pro…

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Encore Mick Mellamphy! The Smuggler is Loose in Ireland 44:29

11d ago44:29

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The Smuggler is back and rhyming its way through Ireland, so we updated our earlier episode with actor Mick Mellamphy with news of his Irish tour of Ronán Noone’s award-winning one-man tour de force this July. Set on a wealthy American island enclave and performed in rhymed verse, The Smuggler follows Irish immigrant Tim Finnegan as he’s pulled int…

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Farming Smarter, Not Cheaper: Insights from Brian Hefty 56:57

15d ago56:57

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Brian Hefty, a name synonymous with practical, farmer-first agronomic education. As co-host of Ag PhD TV and Radio, Brian shares what it’s like to grow up on a livestock and crop farm, learn from his father’s teachings, and eventually build one of the most respected agronomy platforms in agriculture alongside his brother Darren. We discuss how the …

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Building Farm Legacy Without Giving Up Control - Farmland Fund 55:17

18d ago55:17

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we welcome Ethan Branscum, a farmland investment leader with a deep background in ag finance, to explore the growing intersection of agriculture and alternative investment. As Partner and Director of Farmland Investments at Sower Farmland Fund and Legacy Farmland Fund, Ethan helps manage a portfolio of properties that connect farmland owners with i…

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Tradition Meets Technology: Farming for Flavor 1:03:00

22d ago1:03:00

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We step into the world of premium winegrowing with two of Sonoma County’s most respected vineyard leaders. First, we hear from Jake Terrell, Director of Vineyards at St. Francis Winery, who shares how his viticulture background and years managing vineyards like Monte Rosso have shaped his approach to sustainable farming. Jake outlines how timing, p…

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Women Lead Live from Cannes 2025: Creativity, AI & Inclusive Leadership with Microsoft Advertising 1:26:43

23d ago1:26:43

1:26:43

In this very special episode of Women Lead, host Nadia Koski brings you the bold ideas, vibrant voices, and high energy straight from the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. Recorded live in Cannes, France, this episode features on-the-ground interviews with inspiring global leaders who are shaping the future of tech, AI, marketing, and inclusive …

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The Truth About PGRs: What Farmers Need to Know 1:13:57

25d ago1:13:57

1:13:57

Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs) with Gunther Kreps of AgXplore. As farmers look for new ways to protect yield and stretch every input dollar, PGRs are rising to the top of the conversation — but what exactly are they, and how do they work? Gunther kicks things off with a clear breakdown of the science behind PGRs — from naturally occurring hormones …

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Declan Curran - From YouTube to Film Festivals 47:21

25d ago47:21

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In this episode, host Martin Nutty chats with Declan Curran, actor, writer, and producer of the acclaimed short film Dear Imelda. Declan traces his creative path from creating teenage comedy sketches on YouTube to crafting award-winning short films that have screened at festivals worldwide. His growing success is highlighted by a recent distributio…

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Camping, Cows & Crop Protection: Ron Geis Tells All 1:10:06

29d ago1:10:06

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Ron Geis, a Nebraska native turned proud Iowan, who’s spent decades advancing agriculture in multiple ways — from working in crop protection with Corteva Agriscience, to helping run a family cow-calf operation, to mentoring the next generation of ag leaders. Ron reflects on growing up on a dairy farm and how those early mornings and hard lessons sh…

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The Digital Dirt: South Florida Farms That Are Leading in Ag Innovation 46:23

1M ago46:23

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Scott Berden from U.S. Sugar and Brad Rucks from Everglades Equipment Group. Scott leads the precision ag program for over 255,000 acres of production at U.S. Sugar, where the company grows sugarcane, citrus, and vegetables across five counties. He manages a fleet of 350+ precision-equipped vehicles and oversees everything from GPS land leveling to…

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Evan & Chad Share Real Farm Experiences & Challenges 1:12:52

1M ago1:12:52

1:12:52

In this episode, we go behind the scenes with two Ag Leader team members who are also active farmers — Evan Boderman and Chad Stensrud. Evan works in product management at Ag Leader, while Chad manages territory sales and support in Minnesota. But when they’re not helping other growers, they’re back on their own farms, using the very same Ag Leader…

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Beyond the Playbook: Embodying Leadership Through Intuition, Energy & Emotional Intelligence with Valarie Sandjivy 57:57

1M ago57:57

57:57

In this inspiring episode of Women Lead, host Nadia Koski is joined by Valarie Sandjivy, a Paris-based leadership mentor, business coach, and former mechanical engineer whose journey from Detroit’s automotive industry to high-level executive coaching is transformative. Valarie works with CEOs, founders, and visionary leaders who are ready to evolve…

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10x Your Business: Jesse Bounds From Baling Straw to Building Empires 1:13:05

1M ago1:13:05

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Jesse Bounds — a farmer, hay exporter, trucking company owner, business coach, and content creator from Eugene, Oregon. Jesse’s story is one of grit, growth, and generosity. From his early days working on a grass seed farm at 16 after his parents divorced, to buying his first baler in high school, Jesse’s entrepreneurial journey is both inspiring a…

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Coming Home to Belfast with Máirtín Ó Muilleoir & Connla McCann 36:59

1M ago36:59

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When you have a good story to tell, why not invite the world? For our Lost In Belfast series finale, we convene in the Titanic Hotel’s grand vaulted hall, where the ill-fated ship was designed. Hundreds have gathered from across local communities and from around the globe for the Belfast International Homecoming—civic leaders, elected officials, bu…

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The Professional and Personal Journey of a Programmatic Analyst - with Emma WoodBridge 35:21

1M ago35:21

35:21

In this episode of Her Digital Story, host Amelia Parsons speaks with Emma Woodbridge, a Programmatic Analyst at GRV Media. They discuss Emma's inspiring journey through the digital publishing landscape, her experiences at MailOnline and Integral Ad Science, and her current role at GRV Media. The conversation touches on the importance of user exper…

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Hog Pens to Microphones: Darren Hefty Building Up Farmers 53:16

1M ago53:16

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Darren Hefty — South Dakota farmer, co-host of Ag PhD TV and Radio, and a respected leader in both agriculture and ag business. With a legacy rooted in service, innovation, and education, Darren shares the powerful story of how he, his brother Brian, and their father built Hefty Seed Company into the 7th largest crop production firm and the 9th lar…

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Women Lead LIVE from the Women Edition Vol. 2: Hamburg 37:56

1M ago37:56

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In this special episode of Women Lead, recorded live at The Women’s Edition of The Digital Distillery Hamburg Vol.2 host Nadia Koski hops on the mic with three incredible leaders: Evangelia Mitoli, Sales & New Business Manager - DACH at DOUGLAS Marketing Solutions, Kim Dammann, Director Strategy & Brand Transformation at Odaline, and Sandra Krah-Sc…

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2025 Buying & Selling Guide: State of the Farm Equipment Market 1:29:25

2M ago1:29:25

1:29:25

This episode of Farm4Profit is a double feature packed with timely information every farmer and ag business needs to hear. As a reminder - visit DPAauctions.com and Farm4Profit listeners receive 0% listing fee for the first items sold through DPA! We kick things off with Nick Helland from the Iowa Corn Growers Association, who walks us through a se…

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4,000 Keys: Unlocking Linda McKenna's Poetic Journey 37:01

2M ago37:01

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In the 10th episode of the Irish Stew Podcast's Lost in Belfast series, host Martin Nutty sits down with poet Linda McKenna. Together, they discuss poetry, history, and forgotten voices of Irish history. Linda's path to poetry began almost by accident, but her talent was apparent, confirmed when she received the prestigious 2018 Seamus Heaney Award…

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Oregon Grit: Nusbaum Farms, Ryegrass Roots, and the Fire that Nearly Stopped It All 42:04

2M ago42:04

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In this episode, we visit with Orin Nusbaum from Nusbaum Farms in Bellfountain, Oregon — a grower, husband, father, and content creator who’s cultivating more than just crops. Orin gives us a glimpse into what life looks like on his diversified farm where he grows a variety of crops and provides fresh produce to local markets and his surrounding co…

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Breaking the Glass Ceiling & Owning Your Voice with Katja Garff 49:11

2M ago49:11

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In this episode of Women Lead, Nadia Koski sits down with Katja Garff, an executive partner at makers and breakers, who shares her fascinating career journey from aspiring investigative journalist to a key player in the creative industry. Katja discusses her transition into marketing, the importance of networking, and her experiences at Cannes Lion…

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Scouting, Spraying & Saving Yields: Joe’s Must-Know Secrets 47:28

2M ago47:28

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Postemergence scouting plays a critical role in protecting your yield potential, and knowing what to look for — and when — can make all the difference. In this episode, we’re joined by Joe Bolte, Market Development Specialist at Corteva Agriscience, to talk through the key things farmers should be watching for once their corn and soybeans are up an…

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Solas Nua – Illuminating Irish Arts in Washington, DC 59:14

2M ago59:14

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In this episode of Irish Stew, host Martin Nutty connects with key figures from Solas Nua, a dynamic Washington, D.C.-based arts organization devoted to contemporary Irish culture. Recorded during the Capital Irish Film Festival, the conversation features: Kate Meenan-Waugh, Board Co-Chair Andrew Dolan, Executive Director Rex Daugherty, Artistic Di…

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[TDD] Women's Edition Vol. 2: LIVE from Hamburg 1:02:57

2M ago1:02:57

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Welcome back to the Digital Distillery Podcast. By popular demand, The Digital Distillery: Women Edition was hosted for the second time in just two months. Held at 4 WALLS in Hamburg May 5th, the second edition explored two main themes between conversation-starting, interactive keynotes and panels: "Why Women Are the Future of Sports Fandom in Spor…

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Policy That Moves the Needle - Rush Hour Ag Podcast 57:01

2M ago57:01

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https://www.youtube.com/@RushHourAg We interview Louie Zumbach, a farmer and former Iowa State Representative and County Supervisor, and Elliot Henderson, a farmer and ag communicator, about their new venture—the Rush Hour Ag podcast. They explain what inspired the show, why they felt farmers needed more accessible and engaging policy discussions, …

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Field Tested: Real Lessons from NCGA Yield Winners 48:35

2M ago48:35

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At the AgX Booth in Denver we chatted with some recent winners of the NCGA High Yield Contest to unpack what it truly takes to push corn yields to the limit. We learn about their farm background, what motivated them to enter the contest, and how their winning crop compared to their usual yields. They walk us through their hybrid selection, fertilit…

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Reviving the Spirits of Belfast with McConnell’s Whisky CEO John Kelly 15:13

2M ago15:13

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Join us in jail, or is it gaol, as in the Crumlin Road Gaol, the last Victorian era prison relic in Northern Ireland, now being put to better use as the home of the Belfast Distillery Company, working to revive the classic old McConnell’s Whisky brand and creating a major new hospitality and tourist attraction in the process. We stop for “just the …

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Brenna Beard's Future in Farming : Indiana Story 52:55

2M ago52:55

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We get to meet Brenna Beard, a farmer at heart with roots that run deep into her family farm. Brenna opens up about working with her dad, the learning curve of jumping into farming, and what it’s like trying to juggle that with a career in ag retail. She’s authentic, quick-witted, and not afraid to speak her truth. We chat about life outside the fi…

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Owning Ambition, Taking Risks, and Leadership Mindset with Natalia Hilgers 52:18

2M ago52:18

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In this inspiring episode of Women Lead, host Nadia Koski sits down with Natalia Hilgers, Director of Demand Partnerships DACH at Equativ, to explore her journey in tech sales. Natalia opens up about the bold choices and mindset shifts that helped her thrive in a male-dominated space and why she believes women should stop over-proving and start own…

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Autonomy in Action : What's your Vision for the Future of Farming? 1:02:12

2M ago1:02:12

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We first talk with DPA Auctions to get a pulse on the current used machinery market. They explain how equipment values are shifting, what’s hot, and how auction trends reflect broader changes in the ag economy. Whether you’re in the market to buy, sell, or just curious about asset values, DPA offers timely insights. Next, we take a forward-looking …

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Suzanne Savage – Serenade for a City of Music 39:33

2M ago39:33

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When you’re in a UNESCO City of Music, you expect to hear some great sounds, which we did when we found our way to the Duncairn Centre for Culture & Arts to hear the Belfast singer, songwriter, performer, and musical explorer Suzanne Savage. Hooked at age seven by an Ulster Orchestra concert, she picked up a violin at age eight. Within a few years,…

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What Makes a Team Willing to Run Through a Wall? Tim Gutwein Tells All 35:24

2M ago35:24

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In this episode, we kick back with Tim Gutwein, CEO of AgXplore, to uncover the personal and professional journey that took him from rural roots to the helm of one of agriculture’s most innovative companies. Tim walks us through the early days of AgXplore, a company founded in 1999 with a mission to deliver smarter, more effective plant nutrition s…

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[HER DIGITAL STORY] The Independent's Journey Towards Net-Zero with Ashleigh Footit 39:31

2M ago39:31

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In this episode of Her Digital Story: Publisher Truths, host Amelia Parsons speaks with Ashley Footit, Programmatic and Yield Specialist at The Independent, about the evolving landscape of digital publishing with a focus on sustainability. They discuss the importance of reducing carbon emissions in the programmatic advertising space, the challenges…

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The Legal Profession, Marketing, and Opening a Distillery, with Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko • LegalTube Podcast Ep. 13 47:51

2M ago47:51

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Mark talks to Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko about their criminal law practice in Vancouver, how they've approached marketing themselves over the years, and their journey in opening Deep Blue Distilleries. https://vancouvercriminallaw.com https://kylalee.ca/ https://deepbluedistilleries.ca/ Like & Subscribe for all things digital marketing for Canadi…

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Tough Enough to Talk About It: Mental Health in Agriculture 1:06:07

2M ago1:06:07

1:06:07

In this powerful and heartfelt episode, we welcome experts from the Purdue Extension Office to shine a light on mental health and suicide awareness in the agricultural world. Farming comes with a unique set of pressures—volatile markets, unpredictable weather, isolation, long hours—and all too often, these challenges are suffered in silence. Our gu…

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The Irish Question: A Film on Brexit, History, and Unity 54:32

2M ago54:32

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This episode of the Irish Stew Podcast features a discussion with documentary filmmaker Alan Gilsenan and journalist John Walsh about their film 'The Irish Question.' The film delves into the recent history of Ireland, the partition between North and South, and contemplates the concept of a United Ireland in the post-Brexit era. The conversation hi…

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A Farmer’s Greatest Asset: Capturing The Power of the Farmer's Mind 45:49

3M ago45:49

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In this episode, we sit down with Jesse Steffensmeier to discuss how record-keeping and farm management can be a game-changer for farmers. As the owners of Midwest Wagyu Beef, Jesse and Leah have firsthand experience balancing farm operations, financial management, and family life. Their upcoming workbook is designed to help farmers stay organized,…

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Let’s Talk About Mental Health - Part 2: Burnout, Mental Load & Mid-life Transformation 1:01:49

3M ago1:01:49

1:01:49

Nadia Koski sits down with Dagmar Glow, ICF-certified Business and Mental Health Coach, in Part 2 of their interview talks that delves deeper into the critical topic of mental health, particularly in the workplace. They discuss the stigma surrounding mental health, signs of burnout, and how leaders can balance their responsibilities while maintaini…

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The Right to Repair Debate: Autonomy, Safety, and the Future of Farming 1:09:52

3M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

"Beyond the Toolbox: Exploring the Complexities of the Right to Repair Debate in Agriculture" We acknowledge the complexity of the debate—it’s not just about farmers hacking software but a broader discussion about safety, ownership, relationships, and trust. Defining Right to Repair: Farmers’ desire to access tools, diagnostics, and manuals to repa…

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LIVE at 1st Irish Festival, Act II: John Duddy & Ciaran Byrne, Northern Irish Actors 35:52

3M ago35:52

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Former champion boxer John Duddy from Derry and one-time construction worker Newry’s own Ciaran Byrne share their unlikely paths to acting on stage and in film in part two of our first live podcast recording for Origin Theatre’s 1st Irish Festival. The two friends delve into how their life experiences inform their performances, personal traumas fro…

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LIVE at 1st Irish Festival, Act I: Labhaoise Magee & Crissy O'Donovan, Theatre Makers 38:45

3M ago38:45

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After Origin Theatre’s artistic director Mick Mellamphy welcomes our paying (!) audience to the 1st Irish Festival’s first live podcast event, we introduce theatre makers, Derry’s own Labhaoise Magee of Fair Play Productions and Big Telly Theatre’s Crissy O' Donovan who was raised in Dublin, worked in GB, and is now based in Northern Ireland. Fair …

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[HER DIGITAL STORY] - The Evolution of Official Charts 57:47

3M ago57:47

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Welcome to the debut episode of Her Digital Story: Publisher Truths with host Amelia Parsons, Head of Supply UK at ShowHeroes, the podcast that unpacks the world of digital publishing through the voices of the women shaping it. In this episode, Amelia speaks with Becca Monahan, Commercial Director, and Lauren Kreisler, Director of Brand & Digital a…

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Millennial Farmer & Just a Jackson Thing : Pure Entertainment 28:56

3M ago28:56

28:56

In this quick-hit episode, we sit down with Zach Johnson (aka The Millennial Farmer) and Just a Jackson Thing for a laid-back conversation that’s all about the love of agriculture. We talk shop—literally—with updates on Jackson’s new space, swap stories about their favorite tractors, and reflect on what keeps them passionate about creating farm con…

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ChatCTV: Conectando Realidades Part 2 [ES] 27:01

3M ago27:01

27:01

SPANISH LANGUAGE EPISODE EN: In this second episode of ChatCTV: Conectando Realidades, Héctor Rodríguez, ShowHeroes Head of Supply CTV, and Víctor Soldevilla, ShowHeroes Head of Strategy, dive deep into the evolving landscape of Connected TV. They discuss the technical challenges around standardization and metadata, the opportunities for incrementa…

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The Custom Harvesting Hustle: Starting and Growing a Business 58:15

3M ago58:15

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Custom harvesting is a lifestyle, a business, and an essential part of the agricultural ecosystem—and few know it better than Frederick Harvesting & Trucking. What began as a small family operation with one combine and one truck has grown into a dynamic business that travels across multiple states each year, helping farmers bring in their crops eff…

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