Best Travis Kennedy Podcasts (2025)

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🎥 Talkabout 23: Putting the Awe in Mini G(awe)lf — Part 1 46:12

1d ago46:12

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For this special two-part Walkabout Talkabout, Lucas Martell and senior art director Don Carson are joined by Michael Frederickson, Principal Technical Artist at Pixar Animation Studios and Walkabout Mini Golf superfan. As they climb the tree in Holiday Hideaway, they talk about the Pixar production process, environmental storytelling, how VR can h…

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EPOP Real Estate 002: Micro Resorts 36:35

3d ago36:35

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It's like a resort...for ants. (Just kidding. That's a Zoolander reference. I really hope someone got it and laughed). So, what are micro resorts? Why do Jonas and I believe they are the best path forward for creating experiential hospitality? And where are we currently building micro resorts (hint: one place is international, it starts with a B, a…

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The Water Online Show: Solving Water Industry Challenges With Partnership And Reliability 24:46

4d ago24:46

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In an era marked by economic uncertainty and mounting challenges, ensuring access to clean water is more complex—and critical—than ever. In this episode of The Water Online Show: Business Of Water, Kathleen Dyekman of Hach dives into the key pressures facing the water industry today, from tightening regulations and inflation to workforce shortages.…

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Erika Kennedy - What is Life in Costa Rica REALLY Like (with a family) 58:51

4d ago58:51

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Ever dreamt of moving to a tropical country, beach breeze blowing through your hair, surrounded by lush vegetation, wildlife, and amazing surf? ("Uhhh, yea Trav, basically every day!") Well great - then you're in luck. Because 4 years ago, my great friend Erika Kennedy packed up her life in Canada, her husband, two kids, and mom and headed off for …

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Ep. 302 - The 4th Monday Series - From Scam Victim to Investment Guru with Kayla Lussier 25:06

6d ago25:06

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Kayla Lussier. Kayla is the co-fou…

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Talkabout #22: The Red Fraggle Meets the Worm... Karen Prell! 44:06

8d ago44:06

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Our 22nd episode of Walkabout Talkabouts features the puppeteer of Red Fraggle from Fraggle Rock and The Worm from Labyrinth herself... Karen Prell! Watch as she tries out the new Fraggle Rock avatars and goes back to Labyrinth to discuss Jim Henson, Muppets, and being a computer animator on Portal 2.…

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EPOP Real Estate 001: What Is Experiential Hospitality and Are AirBnB's Dead? 18:04

10d ago18:04

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In this new podcast, Trav sits down with his co-host Jonas to discuss the vision for their real estate "empire" - and why they believe experiential hospitality is the answer. Learn how they define experiential hospitality, why they are doubling down on it, and why AirBnB's aren't dead (but a lot are on life support). If you're interested in going o…

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The Water Online Show: Countdown To PFAS Compliance 34:05

11d ago34:05

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In this episode, host Travis Kennedy sits down with Tom Muilenberg of De Nora to unpack the future of PFAS regulation and what it means for public water systems across the country. With new federal deadlines looming, public water systems have just three years to complete their initial PFAS monitoring—but that’s only the beginning. Tom shares expert…

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Jason Robinson: From Non-Traveler to World Traveler in 5 Years + Type 1 Diabetes 59:48

12d ago59:48

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J-Rob was 40, had a house, regular job, and had only been to two countries (one of which was the US). Oh, plus he was scared to travel. But he did it anyway - and he started with a series of experiments (which he continues to this very day). Here's how J-Rob went from non-traveler to world traveler in 5 years despite getting diagnosed with Type 1 d…

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Ep. 301 - Security Awareness Series - Leadership Relationships and Becoming a CISO with Travis Farral 30:16

13d ago30:16

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Travis Farral. Travis has been working in information security since the 90s at places such as Nokia, ExxonMobil, and XTO Energy. He is currently VP & CISO at Archaea Energy, a bp owned, renewable natural gas company based in Houston, Texas. He has spoken at eve…

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#402: From Rock Bottom to Shark Tank: How Akeem Shannon Turned a Rejection Into a Million-Dollar Business 54:58

18d ago54:58

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Have you ever had a great idea but hesitated to act on it? Have you ever failed and wondered if that failure defined you? Have you ever chased success only to question if you were following the right path? For every aspiring entrepreneur, creator, or dreamer wrestling with self-doubt, Akeem Shannon’s story is not only relatable—it’s a blueprint for…

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National Park After Dark w/Danielle and Cassie - How Love for the Outdoors + Morbid Curiosity = Smash Hit Podcast 1:11:17

18d ago1:11:17

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Danielle and Cassie were just two vet techs living in New Hampshire with a shared passion for the outdoors and morbid stories. So naturally, they started a podcast with their $25 walmart microphones and... ...it become an overnight sensation! In this episode, they give all the juicy details about the journey (like who was willing to leave their job…

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Ep. 300 - Human Element Series - Celebrating 300 Episodes of The Social Engineer Podcast 54:23

19d ago54:23

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Today we are celebrating our 300th episode! Chris will be joined by some friends as he discusses how the podcast got started - back in 2009, how it has evolved, including the creation of multiple series, and the direction for the future. [April 14, 2025] 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Intro Links - Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/ - Man…

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Adam Schluter - Saying Hello to Strangers and Hosting 500 People for Dinner 1:22:43

25d ago1:22:43

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Adam Schluter is a self-proclaimed "introvert who was scared of the world." So what did he? Booked a plane ticket to the cheapest place he could find (hint: it wasn't cheap once he landed!) and started saying hello to strangers. Fast forward 9 years, and he's still doing it - while also figuring out how he can take the joy he feels while traveling …

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497: Teen Wolf 43:49

27d ago43:49

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Time is running out. Give me a keg of beer. Win in the end. Nick loves basketball.By Plain Zero

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Ep. 299 - The Doctor Is In Series - Why Do We Cry? 25:37

27d ago25:37

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are discussing Why Do We Cry? They will talk about the psychological and biological influence on our crying, as well as those that cry too much, too little, and how t…

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30 Days Doing a Carnivore Diet (Plus 8 Other Habits) 52:16

1M ago52:16

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Over the past 30 days, I've taken on a challenge - to try 9 new habits. Everything from doing a carnivore diet to 5 minutes of a daily somatic shake to "phone in foyer". What did I learn? Did I fail at some of them? (hint: yes). Are some life-changing? Find out in today's show - and do me a favor: If you liked (or didn't like) this more personal, b…

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Ep. 260 - The SE ETC Series - Suffering Through a Romance Scam with Nadja El Fertasi REPLAY 46:02

1M ago46:02

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REPLAY (Original Air Date May 27, 2024) *Please note that this episode contains discussions regarding abuse that some may find disturbing. Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The SE Etc. Series. This series will be hosted by Chris Hadnagy, CEO of Social-Engineer LLC, and The Innocent Lives Foundation, as well as Social-Engineer.Org and The Inst…

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496: National Lampoon's European Vacation 45:50

1M ago45:50

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Time marches on. Pigs in a poke. The Griswold’s are looking for sex. The end is coming.By Plain Zero

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Talkabout #21: Crackin' Cheezy Crazy Golf with Aardman, Wallace and Gromit! 41:40

1M ago41:40

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Finbar Hawkins, Creative Director of Interactive and Bram Ttwheam, Head of Post and at Aardman meet Walkabout Mini golf creator Lucas Martell at 62 West Wallaby Street to talkabout all things Wallace and Gromit, cheese, tea, contraptions, and very crazy golf. Find out how Mighty Coconut collaborated with UK's beloved animation studio to bring this …

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Abby Wren- Different is Dope and Embracing Alopecia 57:07

1M ago57:07

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Abby Wren is one of the world's most famous makeup artists and advocates for alopecia, which has lead her to live a life that is truly "one of one" (She's also my 5 year old daughter's favorite influencer)! Abby shares her journey of discovering her passion for makeup after losing her hair due to alopecia and how she transitioned from working on cl…

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The Water Online Show: Possible Tariff Impacts Per Technology 33:12

1M ago33:12

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In this episode of The Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling explore the complex interplay of tariffs, regulations, and industry trends with Saurabh Singh and Jacob Steele from BlueTech Research, offering insights and recommendations for stakeholders in the water and wastewater sector. In particular, the discussion focuses on…

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Ep. 298 - The 4th Monday Series - Top Tips for Investing Intelligently with Nancy Hecht 24:36

1M ago24:36

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Nancy Hecht. Nancy started in the …

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Wade Holland- Stoke King and Content Creator Extraordinaire 1:00:43

2M ago1:00:43

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Wade Holland is many things - and when I say he might be the most creative and energetic human I know, I don't say that lightly. He's the host of the GoPro Mountain Games, former freestyle skier, co-founder of the incredible Wrenegade Media, and someone who is very capable of drinking from a bag of wine while skiing under someone's legs. I've been …

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Ep. 297 - Security Awareness Series - Quantifying and Owning Risk with Roy Luongo 34:34

2M ago34:34

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Roy Luongo. Roy is the Chief Information Security Officer for the United States Secret Service. He leads a team in the defense and information assurance of all USSS information systems and solutions. Prior to his current role he was the Director, Joint Mission O…

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495: Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping 58:01

2M ago58:01

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The gang falls back into a groove. Five hundred inches closer. The Lonely Island is enjoyed. The end continues.By Plain Zero

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Travis Sherry: Behind the Scenes Look at How I Went From Teacher to Entrepreneur 1:12:17

2M ago1:12:17

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I had the opportunity to tell my story, in full, on my friend Tanya Rooney's Tribe Builder podcast - and I thought the interview was so good I wanted to share it with you. We discuss everything, from how and why I gave up a dream job in Brazil (with a paid apartment on Ipanema Beach) to the biggest limiting beliefs I've had and everything in betwee…

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Ep. 296 - Human Element Series - The Imagination Dilemma with Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos 39:12

2M ago39:12

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Today we are joined by Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos. Dr. Kostopoulos is a globally recognized strategist that brings clarity and context as to what is on the horizon. Her unique expertise at the intersection of emerging technology, security and macro-trends has been sought by the United Nations, U.S. Special Operations, the European Commission, NATO, mult…

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494: Over The Top 58:30

2M ago58:30

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The band gets back together. An announcement is made. The guys go over the top. The end begins.By Plain Zero

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Ep 241: How to utilise breathwork in your PT sessions with Connor Bowers 46:06

2M ago46:06

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In this episode of Fitness Education Online podcast Jono interviews Connor Bowers. Connor is a Finalist for the AUSActive 2024 Student of the Year Award and the 2024 Fitness Education Online Student of the year. With a passion for improving both physical performance and mental well-being, Connor specializes in Strength & Conditioning for Combat Spo…

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Tariffs, Budgets, And Utilities: Navigating Uncertainty In The Water Industry 28:50

2M ago28:50

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In this episode of The Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling engage in a critical discussion with Claudio Ternieden, Executive Director of the Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWEMA), concerning the tumultuous landscape of changing U.S. policies and their implications for the water and wastewater indu…

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Top 20 Ice Creams in the World 1:45:43

2M ago1:45:43

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For the first time in 12 years and over 600 episodes, I recorded a full length solo show - and of course, it's about my favorite topic in the world, ICE CREAM! From grandmas on remote Canadian islands to father-son duos in obscure South American countries, these twenty places (plus a few honorable mentions) will have you salivating - and ready to h…

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Ep. 295 - The Doctor Is In Series - Bystander Effect 33:39

2M ago33:39

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are discussing the Bystander Effect. They will talk about the many different ways it presents itself as well as how to avoid it and what you can do if you find yourse…

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Talkabout #20: A Strong History of Playing A Round 27:13

2M ago27:13

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Andrew Borman, Director of Digital Preservation and Christopher Bensch, VP for Collections at the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, New York join David Wyatt, Mighty Coconut's head of business strategy to talk about the transformative nature of play, a museum full of toys, video game culture, and "Playful Putters: The History of Miniature Golf", …

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Matt Bowles - From DJ to Digital Nomad (12 Years and Counting) 1:30:30

2M ago1:30:30

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Learn Matt Bowles took that the "oh-so-common" career trajectory of Irish-American hip hop DJ turned human rights activist turned location independent entrepreneur turned minimalist world traveler and podcast host - and how he's been able to visit 80+ countries over the last 12 years all while running a remote real estate company. Plus, he reveals …

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Ep 240: Breathwork Essentials for Fitness Professionals with Mark Leong 57:40

2M ago57:40

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In this episode of Fitness Education Online podcast Jono interviews Mark Leong Mark has a diverse background spanning sports recovery, movement, financial services, media, and technology, serving as both a consultant and senior executive. As an instructor, he specializes in integrating breathwork into movement and recovery. In management, Marc appl…

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Ep. 294 - The 4th Monday Series - Accidentally Wes Anderson with Wally Koval 21:54

2M ago21:54

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Wally Koval. Wally is the founder …

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The Water Online Show: PFAS In Biosolids — What Utilities Need To Prepare For 27:01

2M ago27:01

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In this episode of The Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling dive into one of the most pressing issues in the water and wastewater industry: PFAS contamination. With the recent release of the U.S. EPA’s draft risk assessment on PFAS in biosolids, the conversation is more relevant than ever. To shed light on the findings, impl…

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Gabe Wyner - How to be Fluent Forever, Sing Opera, and Learn French in 3 Months 1:21:14

2M ago1:21:14

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Gabe Wyner has been called "a mashup of Steve Jobs and Aristotle" - and that's just one of the interesting tidbits about him (another includes the fact that he's an opera singer). In this episode, Gabe shares his unique journey from a mechanical engineer to an opera singer and polyglot to an app founder and author. He discusses the methodology behi…

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Ep. 293 - Security Awareness Series - From Banker to Spy to Cyber Security Expert with Peter Warmka 33:14

3M ago33:14

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Peter Warmka. Peter is a Former Senior Intelligence Officer with the CIA with over 20 years’ experience in breaching the security of organizations overseas. Peter is the founder of the Orlando-based firm Counterintelligence Institute, LLC and an Adjunct Professo…

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