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Leading experts in innovation & entrepreneurship discuss about their recent work. Find out more at www.wiley.com/go/innovation
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Some of the leading experts in Business Strategy talk about their recent work and recent thoughts in relation to Business Strategy.
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Wiley’s interview series features bright minds and leading experts from the world of academic publishing. The Conversations is all about sparking lively discussions on thought-provoking subjects, challenging the status quo, and embracing bold perspectives. Together with our guests, we dive into subjects shaping the future of scholarly communications. Don't miss out on expert insights.
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The Brave Writer podcast is a big juicy conversation about how to bring learning to life for your kids! Julie Bogart and guests talk about how parents and children are partners in the learning adventure, especially when approaching the daunting task of writing. Brave Writer appeals to homeschoolers, educators, and parents who want more out of "school" than merely passing tests. Visit us at http://bravewriter.com and follow along at the blog for show notes: http://blog.bravewriter.com
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289. A Round Table with Katie Doughty about Julie’s New Book
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Do your kids say they hate writing? You're not alone—and they're probably not telling the whole story. In this episode, we’re excited to share Katie Doughty’s interview with Julie about Julie’s new book, Help! My Kid Hates Writing! from the Raising Kind Humans podcast. That’s right—this week we’re turning the tables! Together, Katie and Julie explo…
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288. Opening Pandora’s Box: Social Media, Publishing, and Facebook
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Do you ever wonder why publishing feels harder than ever—even for talented writers? In this episode, we unpack the shifting realities of the publishing world, the gatekeeping role of social media, and how authors are increasingly responsible for their own marketing, platforms, and sales. We also share a personal story about losing tens of thousands…
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Past the PDF | Innovations in Publishing Technologies
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The Conversations, a new series from Wiley acts as a platform to have a dialogue and sometimes healthy debate on industry hot topics. Wiley’s own Jay Flynn, sits at the table and hosts fellow experts as they explore the various ways in which we are collectively reimagining the way information is created and communicated. In this episode, we sit dow…
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Beyond the Paywall | What's Next for Open Access?
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Welcome to episode 2 of The Conversations, where we take a deep dive into the evolving landscape of Open Access (OA) in scholarly communication. Join us as we explore the benefits, challenges, and future of open access with leading experts from across the publishing industry. Whether you're a researcher, academic, or simply curious about the transf…
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Into the AI Age | The Role of AI in Research & Learning
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In Episode 3, we speak with Dorothea Baur, Founder and owner of Baur Consulting and expert in the field of responsibility, sustainability and ethics, Olivia Gambelin, Founder of Ethical Intelligence - a group of Responsible AI and Ethics consultants and Ivana Bartoletti, Global Chief Privacy and AI Governance Officer at wipro. From discussing AI in…
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287. Interesting Conversation with Julie and Melissa
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Sometimes, the most meaningful conversations aren’t planned—they unfold. In this week’s episode, we drop in on an unscripted, delightful catch-up between two close friends. From Julie’s recent retreat at Miraval (complete with clay turtles and 7 a.m. birdwatching) to Melissa’s college days giving prairie nature tours, this episode traces the kinds …
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286. A Deep Dive With Sharon McMahon
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How do we prepare our children to think critically in an age of overwhelming information, bias, and quick judgments? In today’s Brave Writer episode, we interview Sharon McMahon, an award-winning educator, philanthropist, and the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Small and the Mighty. In our lively discussion with Sharon, aka “America’s G…
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Do you ever wonder why poetry feels like a balm for the soul—especially when life gets hard? In this episode, we read aloud a collection of favorite poems, reflecting on how poetry helps us process emotions, connect with our children, and find beauty in everyday life. We talk about why we keep reading poems even after National Poetry Month ends, ho…
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284. Eating in Color with Jennifer Anderson
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Feeding kids has become a high-stakes game, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, we explore responsive feeding, joyful food marketing, and how to ditch fear-based nutrition rules in favor of connection, variety, and common sense. Jennifer Anderson of Kids Eat in Color helps us rethink what it means to nourish our children without the stress.…
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283. Exploring the Relationship between Kids and Tech
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Do you feel overwhelmed navigating screens, gaming, and tech in your home? You’re not alone. In this episode, we explore how to shift from blame to curiosity when it comes to your child’s digital life. Ash Brandin, a middle school teacher and the voice behind The Gamer Educator, joins us to talk about the real reasons kids love screens—and how we c…
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282. Help! What if you hate teaching writing?
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Do your kids hate writing? You're not alone. In this episode, we explore why so many children (and adults) feel blocked when it comes to writing—and why it's more important than ever to teach kids to write from scratch, even in an age of AI. We look at the emotional power of writing, the damage done by performance-based instruction, and how we can …
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Do you ever wonder why some lessons stick and others fade away? In this episode, we explore the concept of deep meaning—the essential ingredient behind lasting, joyful learning. When kids connect personally with what they're learning, they move beyond memorization into true expertise. We unpack the difference between mastery and meaning, share real…
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280. Why We’re FIRED UP About Shannon Watts
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This week, we're re-airing our fantastic conversation with Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, where we discuss her inspiring new book Fired Up: How to Turn Your Spark into a Flame and Come Alive at Any Age. Tune in for a powerful discussion on activism, passion, and the power of stepping into your purpose! Shannon Watts is the founder of…
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279. Finally: Not Boring History with Emily Glankler
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Do you remember history class as a list of dates and names to memorize? What if we told you there’s a better way to approach it—one that sparks curiosity and connection? In this episode, we chat with historian and educator Emily Glankler about how to make history come alive for both kids and adults. We explore how history is more than just facts—it…
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Many parents think comics and graphic novels are just a fun diversion, but they are actually a powerful tool for learning. In this episode, we explore how comics build literacy skills, introduce advanced vocabulary, and foster a love of reading. We also discuss how graphic novels bring history and literature to life while encouraging kids to create…
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277. Soul School with Amber O'Neal Johnston
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How much do you love a great book list? The kind that introduces you to stories you never knew you needed? That’s exactly what Amber O’Neal Johnston has created in her latest book, Soul School: Taking Kids on a Joy-Filled Journey Through the Heart of Black American Culture. In today’s episode, we explore the profound impact literature has on shapin…
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276. Freedom from Shame with Parenting Coach Crystal Haitsma
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How does shame shape the way we parent? In this episode, we sit down with life coach and homeschooling parent Crystal Haitsma to explore how shame influences our parenting—often without our realizing it. Crystal shares her insights on the difference between guilt and shame, and how we can shift from frustration to curiosity in our relationships wit…
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Once upon a time, getting lost in a book was second nature. But in today's fast-paced, screen-filled world, deep reading has become a struggle—not just for kids, but for adults too. In this episode, we explore why long-form reading matters, how digital consumption affects our focus, and practical ways to rebuild the habit of immersive reading. From…
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Homeschooling can feel overwhelming, especially when managing multiple children. One of the most powerful ways to revitalize learning and relationships is through one-on-one time. In this episode, we explore how small, intentional moments with each child can strengthen connection, build trust, and even make academics more enjoyable. From playing ga…
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Writing is often framed as an external obligation in schools, but we believe it’s much more than that. Writing is an act of self-expression—a way to explore ideas, emotions, and creativity. In this episode, we discuss how parents can help children reclaim the joy of writing, emphasizing its value as a personal journey rather than just a task to com…
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Welcome back for Part 2 of our conversation with Tara Mohr, homeschooling mom and expert on women’s leadership. We discuss teaching kids to notice and name their inner critic, the terms “pachad” and “yirah,” and what Tara means when she uses the term “calling.” You can pick up a copy of Tara’s book, “Playing Big: Practical Wisdom for Women Who Want…
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What is it that holds women back when it comes to taking risks or living authentically? How can we raise our daughters so they don’t have to struggle as much as we have? Tara Mohr, an expert on women's leadership and a homeschooling mom herself, joins the show today to discuss this topic and share her book, Playing Big: Practical Wisdom for Women W…
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On New Year's Day, Julie's beloved mother, Karen O'Connor, passed away at the age of 86. Karen was a remarkable woman who touched the lives of many with her kindness, warmth, and wisdom. As a prolific author of 70 books and a gifted writing teacher, Karen's legacy is one of inspiration and creativity. She was deeply cherished by her three children,…
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269. 25th Anniversary Celebration, Part 2!
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Welcome back for the second half of our walk down Brave Writer memory lane! Julie regales us with never-told-before stories about the ups and downs of the Brave Writer business. She tells us about the one and only time she took out a loan for Brave Writer. We also hear about a stressful lawsuit that ended up with a scammer getting arrested! Most of…
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268. Brave Writer's 25th Anniversary (Part 1)
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It started with editing church materials and swapping advice on 1990s internet message boards. Today, Brave Writer has served thousands of families, helping them transform their relationship to writing and each other. In this episode, we walk you through the history of Brave Writer. Take a listen as Julie explains why she started the business and h…
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267. Natural Learning and the Brain
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Learning is a natural function of the brain. As teachers, our job is to facilitate that natural function. In today’s episode, we dive into the research around how brains perform learning and the ideal conditions for optimal learning. We dig into Renata and Geoffrey Caine’s research on the topic, focusing on three key areas: orchestrated immersion, …
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Julie’s back! You may have noticed that Melissa’s been hosting the podcast solo recently. Today we learn why Julie has been absent and what she’s learned while she’s been away. We talk about Julie’s experience with her mother’s illness, leading Julie to reflect on how her mother created a homeschooling culture for her kids even though they were enr…
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