“The greatest teacher in life is experience!” Host, Joshua T. Dada helps transform the lives of listeners by exploring the real life stories of influential people around the world. Vicariously experience the wins, losses, and lessons of industry experts, athletes, entertainers, & entrepreneurs to gain first hand insight into how they became a success. If you are looking for information or inspiration on your journey of personal and professional development, this is the podcast for you.
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Comedians Joshua Chambers and El Sanchez do stuff they don't want to do and ask, "How Bad Could It Be?" Get bonus content, Video Episodes, and access Season One on Patreon! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/how-bad-could-it-be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Voices of Business is a Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce podcast! Hosted by Corey Nathan and Joshua Maddux, both of whom are small business owners in Santa Clarita and proud members of the Chamber, we’ll be bringing in a lineup of incredible guests with a special focus on business in our hometown, the Santa Clarita Valley. Sometimes we’ll be getting into related subjects, for example, when we speak with our local elected officials and a number of other remarkable folks. So someti ...
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Join us every other Thursday to understand how new technologies are shaping the way we live, work, and think. Your Undivided Attention is produced by Senior Producer Julia Scott and Researcher/Producer is Joshua Lash. Sasha Fegan is our Executive Producer. We are a member of the TED Audio Collective.
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Providing and distributing programming of interest to residents that will inform, educate, and enlighten, as well as encourage participation in government services, activities, and decision-making. Expanding citizen awareness of government and its decision-making processes by exposing citizens to live and tape delayed government meetings. Enhancing existing public information materials and use cable television as a public information tool. Providing information about programs and services of ...
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A bi-weekly podcast, Soundweavers explores the triumphs and tribulations of the chamber music community through conversations with emerging and established performers, composers, and educators. Through dialogue with guest artists and ensembles, we delve into what it means to present contemporary and traditional classical, jazz, and folk music in today’s ever-shifting gig economy.
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Encore Houston is a weekly show featuring a concert recording from a local ensemble or performance organization in Houston. Each episode features the concert and brief commentary from host Joshua Zinn, with a preview of an upcoming performance by the featured organization at the end of the program.
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Host Julie Amacher provides an in-depth exploration of a new classical music release each week.
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If you are seeking new ways to increase your ROI on marketing with your commerce platform, or you may be an entrepreneur who wants to grow your team and be more efficient with your online business. Talk Commerce with Brent W. Peterson draws stories from merchants, marketers, and entrepreneurs who share their experiences in the trenches to help you learn what works and what may not in your business. Keep up with the current news on commerce platforms, marketing trends, and what is new in the ...
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Is AI Productivity Worth Our Humanity? with Prof. Michael Sandel
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46:45Tech leaders promise that AI automation will usher in an age of unprecedented abundance: cheap goods, universal high income, and freedom from the drudgery of work. But even if AI delivers material prosperity, will that prosperity be shared? And what happens to human dignity if our labor and contributions become obsolete? Political philosopher Micha…
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Jonathan Biss combines Beamish and Beethoven
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28:17On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, pianist Jonathan Biss talks about his Beethoven concerto project with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, including the latest release featuring a new concerto by Sally Beamish. Listen now!By American Public Media
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From Caribbean Roots to Digital Growth The Evolution of Sam's Caribbean Marketplace
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17:55Summary In this episode of Talk Commerce, Melissa Morris shares her journey in transforming her family's business, Sam's Caribbean Marketplace, into a modern e-commerce platform. With over three decades of history, Melissa discusses her role in revamping the business's online presence using Shopify, enhancing customer engagement through marketing s…
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Violinist Lynda O'Connor celebrates Vivaldi with 'The Irish Four Seasons'
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34:51On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Irish violinist Lynda O’Connor releases her debut solo recording featuring Antonio Vivaldi’s ‘The Four Seasons’ alongside Ailbhe McDonagh’s recently composed ‘The Irish Four Seasons.’ Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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Sacramento County Planning Commission, meticulously detailing the procedural aspects and deliberations involved in local land-use decisions. The meeting begins with the swearing-in of commissioners, underscoring the formal and civic nature of their roles. Key themes emerge through the discussion of several "non-contested" and "contested" agenda ite…
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Sacramento Metropolitan Cable Television Commission 6/13/25
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2:06:16Sacramento Metropolitan Cable Television Commission meeting on June 13, 2025, detailing their operations and financial health. The meeting highlights the approval of grants and scholarships for various community media projects, showcasing the positive impact of this funding on local film, journalism, and educational programming. A significant porti…
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Sacramento Transportation Authority 6/12/25
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52:07Sacramento Transportation Authority (STA) meeting from June 12, 2025, detailing administrative procedures and significant discussions. The meeting begins with a roll call and a public statement outlining how the proceedings are broadcast and recorded, emphasizing transparency. Key agenda items include the unanimous approval of consent calendar item…
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Sacramento Area Sewer Meeting from June 11th, 2025, detailing routine board proceedings. Agenda items included the formal introduction of amendments to the District's ordinances, particularly concerning new "in-fill" and "expansion" fees for development, as well as updated definitions to align with state regulations. The board also received a quart…
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Sacramento County Board of Supervisors meeting on June 11, 2025, detailing the approval of the West Jackson Highway Master Plan. The core of the discussion revolves around the repurposing of approximately 5,900 acres of former mining land into a developed community, addressing the region's housing needs by planning for 16,418 dwelling units and ass…
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Sacramento County Board of Supervisors meeting, primarily focusing on grant allocations, and health initiatives. A significant portion of the discussion revolves around the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Grant program, with supervisors debating funding distribution to various non-profit organizations and expressing appreciation for their community w…
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Sacramento County Board of Supervisors meeting focused on the 2025-2026 budget allocation. The discussion highlights the challenging nature of balancing the budget while reflecting community values and maintaining critical services. Key topics include funding for public safety—specifically the Sheriff's Office and District Attorney's Office—alongsi…
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Business Profitability Through Mathematical Systems with Adam Callinan
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21:28In this episode of Talk Commerce, Adam Callinan, founder of Pentane and co-creator of Bottlekeeper, shares insights on running lean businesses, the importance of authenticity in a world increasingly dominated by AI, and how data-driven decisions can lead to profitability. He discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in business ope…
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The Narrow Path: Sam Hammond on AI, Institutions, and the Fragile Future
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47:55The race to develop ever-more-powerful AI is creating an unstable dynamic. It could lead us toward either dystopian centralized control or uncontrollable chaos. But there's a third option: a narrow path where technological power is matched with responsibility at every step. Sam Hammond is the chief economist at the Foundation for American Innovatio…
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Janoska Ensemble gives 'The Four Seasons' a makeover
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24:16On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, the Janoska ensemble gives Antonio Vivaldi’s ‘The Four Seasons’ a makeover in its signature style. Listen now!By American Public Media
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Transforming Enterprise Web Performance Through Edge Computing and AI with Drew Chambers
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21:26In this episode of Talk Commerce, Drew Chambers, EVP of Marketing at Harper, discusses the critical aspects of web and application performance, emphasizing the importance of site speed, technical SEO, and the role of AI in enhancing user experience. He explores the challenges and opportunities presented by composable commerce and edge architecture,…
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Pianist Alice Sara Ott honors Irish composer John Field
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26:44On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Alice Sara Ott discusses her latest project, recordings of 18 nocturnes by Irish composer John Field. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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Rachel Cosgrove, Co-Owner & Operator of Results Fitness
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50:52In this powerful episode of The Voices of Business, hosts Joshua Maddux and Corey Nathan sit down with Rachel Cosgrove, co-owner and operator of Results Fitness in Santa Clarita. Celebrating 25 years of impact, Rachel shares her journey from dancer and personal trainer in New York City to co-creating one of the top gyms in the U.S., according to Me…
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Bria AI Transforms Visual Content Creation Through Responsible Technology Development
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24:52In this episode of Talk Commerce, Yair Adato, CEO of Bria AI, discusses the evolution and future of visual generative AI. He emphasizes the importance of responsible AI practices, the challenges faced by traditional artists, and the potential for democratization in e-commerce. Yair shares insights on music licensing in the AI space and the need for…
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Over the last few decades, our relationships have become increasingly mediated by technology. Texting has become our dominant form of communication. Social media has replaced gathering places. Dating starts with a swipe on an app, not a tap on the shoulder. And now, AI enters the mix. If the technology of the 2010s was about capturing our attention…
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Jess Gillam explores the saxophone's many sounds on 'Prism'
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30:56On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ young saxophonist Jess Gillam talks about her new project, a series of EPs titled ‘Prism’ that explore the different permutations of the saxophone’s sound. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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Platter's All-in-One Solution Transforms E-commerce Profitability | Ben Sharf
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18:45In this episode of Talk Commerce, Ben Sharf, CEO of Platter, discusses the innovative solutions his company offers to Shopify brands. He shares insights into the founding story of Platter, the challenges faced by e-commerce businesses, and the importance of simplifying technology to enhance customer experience. Ben emphasizes the need for brands to…
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The Board of Supervisors is the governing body of the County of Sacramento. There are five members of the Board and each represents one of five Districts. Board of Supervisor meetings are open to the public to attend. Meeting agendas are available at: www.sccob.saccounty.netBy Sacramento County
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Anne Akiko Meyer presents Michael Daugherty's 'Blue Electra'
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35:04On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Grammy-winning composer Michael Daugherty talks about his latest album, ‘Blue Electra,’ which explores the triumphs and tragedies of flight, and features violinist Anne Akiko Meyers. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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Bryan Touchstone, General Manager of Valencia Town Center
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41:15In this episode of The Voices of Business, host Joshua Maddux welcomes Bryan Touchstone, the General Manager of Valencia Town Center. Bryan brings over 35 years of experience in commercial retail management, having worked across the country in cities from Buffalo to Denver and now Santa Clarita. With a diverse background that spans radio broadcasti…
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Katrena Friel Reveals Business Transformation Roadmap on Talk Commerce
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17:41In our conversation, Katrena Friel discusses the importance of building a sustainable revenue model for projects. She emphasizes a dual approach where one can test the model in the background while gradually transitioning to it, ensuring that it proves effective before fully committing to it. This strategy allows for a smoother transition and minim…
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The Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency (SAFCA) was formed in 1989 to address the Sacramento area's vulnerability to catastrophic flooding. This vulnerability was exposed during the record flood of 1986 when Folsom Dam exceeded its normal flood control storage capacity and several area levees nearly collapsed under the strain of the storm. In resp…
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Sacramento Area Sewer District is overseen by a Board of Directors consisting of the five Sacramento County Supervisors, five city councilmembers from the City of Sacramento, two councilmembers from the City of Elk Grove, and single representatives from Yolo County and the cities of Citrus Heights, Folsom, Rancho Cordova and West Sacramento.…
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The Board of Supervisors is the governing body of the County of Sacramento. There are five members of the Board and each represents one of five Districts. Board of Supervisor meetings are open to the public to attend. Meeting agendas are available at: www.sccob.saccounty.netBy Sacramento County
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The STA is primarily responsible for administering the Measure A program: the half-percent sales tax for transportation improvements in Sacramento County. The STA also administers the Sacramento Metropolitan Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) program in cooperation with Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol. The program's primary objective is to red…
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LAFCos are state-mandated quasi-judicial countywide Commissions whose purview is to oversee boundary changes of cities and special districts, the formation of new agencies, including the incorporation of new cities and districts, and the consolidation or reorganization of special districts and or cities.…
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The Sacramento County Planning Commission (Commission) consists of five members. Commission members are appointed by a Sacramento County Board of Supervisor within the boundaries of five supervisorial districts, respectively. The Commission also serves as the Board of Zoning Appeals. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Mondays of each month.…
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Echo Chambers of One: Companion AI and the Future of Human Connection
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42:17AI companion chatbots are here. Everyday, millions of people log on to AI platforms and talk to them like they would a person. These bots will ask you about your day, talk about your feelings, even give you life advice. It’s no surprise that people have started to form deep connections with these AI systems. We are inherently relational beings, we …
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Navigating E-commerce Platform Diversity or when the Shopify Kool-aid gets to sweet
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18:01In this episode of Perspectives, digital marketing strategist Veronica Costello and tech visionary Max Headroom discuss the complexities of e-commerce platform diversity. They explore the evolution from Magento to Shopify, highlighting the strengths and limitations of each platform. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding indivi…
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents Wynton Marsalis' 'Blues Symphony'
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37:05On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis talks about his ‘Blues Symphony,’ which was featured on latest recording by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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The AI Fashion Revolution Transforming Men's Style Through Smart Subscription Services with Taelor's Anya Cheng
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18:57In this conversation, Anya Cheng discusses how AI is revolutionizing the fashion industry by catering to busy men who need to look good without being fashion enthusiasts. She emphasizes the importance of accessibility in fashion, the role of technology in personal styling, and how clothing choices can impact confidence and first impressions. The di…
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AI Revolution in E-commerce: Big Sur AI's Vision for Democratizing Advanced Technology with Vinod Ramachandran at ShopTalk
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11:32Our conversation explores the implementation of AI agents in retail, focusing on how these technologies can enhance customer experiences by providing personalized recommendations and conversational product discovery, akin to the interaction with a skilled salesperson in a physical store. Takeaways We currently have three AI agents for retailers. On…
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