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You Skipped That?She's the Man : Twelfth Night... but with Soccer!Join Alex Grace and Dan Clark as they kick off the new year with a deep dive into the 2006 teen comedy, She's the Man, starring Amanda Bynes and Channing Tatum. Inspired by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, this film offers a unique twist on the classic tale, set against the backdrop of high school soccer. Alex and Dan explore the film's quirky cast, including comedic performances by David Cross and Vinnie Jones, and discuss the film's playful handling of gender roles and stereotypes.
While Alex reminisces about the nostalgia of watching the film at the right age, D...2025-01-0630 min
Prescribing ProsperityThe Future of Electric Vehicles in Canada: A Deep Dive with Dan McTeague (Ep. 35)What happens when ambitious electric vehicle goals meet cold, hard realism?
In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos continue their in-depth discussion with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy. Tune in to explore the complexities and realities of Canada’s aggressive EV mandates and the broader implications for the auto industry and consumers alike. Dan shares eye-opening insights on why the push for electric vehicles might be jumping the gun without the necessary demand and infrastructure backing it up.
John, Alex, and Dan discuss:
(01:40) The implications of Canada’s 2035 EV mandate and econo...2025-01-0244 minPrescribing ProsperityThe True Cost of Gas: A Deep Dive into Energy Pricing with Dan McTeague (Ep. 34)Are energy prices leaving you bewildered? Dive into this enlightening episode, in which John and Alex Soutsos sit down with the renowned “Gas Man,” Dan McTeague, to unravel the complex dynamics of gas pricing and energy policies.
In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss the complexities behind fuel costs and the hidden forces at play with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy. Known for his expertise in predicting gas prices, Dan shares his journey, insights on energy policies, and the economic forces at play. Discover how large oil corporations influence market prices, the impact of t...2024-12-1944 min
Zero Ambitions PodcastSpeeding up external wall insulation installation and preparing a retrofit start-up for scale, with Max Bloomfield (VundaHaus) and Alex Whitcroft (KIN; VundaHaus)What's it like trying to scale a retrofit start-up? This episode welcomes Max Bloomfield and Alex Whitcroft, two of the folks from VundaHaus, to talk about their product, its ongoing design and development, and their preparations to scale the business as they raise funds from investors.VundaHaus designs and manufactures a rapid-fit insulation solution for external wall insulation (EWI) of residential homes. It's a a sophisticated off-site, MMC, insulation jigsaw that’s been developed to make the logistics of installation much easier than traditional EWI.There's more to the story but you can li...2024-12-101h 11
Your Worst Song... with Alex SoutheyEp. 40 - Dan Mangan's Worst Song: Mugging and Paul McCartney, Coffee with A Radiohead, and How Kids Change PerspectiveI have Dan Mangan! We chat about... everything: managing career envy, how kids change your perspective on life, the influence of a city vs. rural place (Vancouver specifically), LA, Paul McCartney, a mugging, Jimmy Kimmel, Father John Misty, Snoop Dogg, Feist, Aaron Goldestein, Radiohead, Kelowna, the Orpheum, UBC, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Snoop Dogg, and yes, Dan's worst song.
We alluded to enough other material and I had enough questions I couldn't ask in time... we could always do a part two. I didn't ask about Sidedoor Access (linked below), scoring films, or his self-described "toughest year": 2015. 2024-12-091h 35
Old Man Squad Fantasy BasketballKey Mid-Round Sleepers and Draft Strategy with Alex Rikleen (RotoWire)Can Dan and Alex contain the giggling long enough to cover today's topics? You be the judge! The guys get into Alex's favorite mid-round targets like Brandon Miller, Trey Murphy III and Dereck Lively II before looking into draft strategy (statistical scarcity early, how to pivot late). Alex gives a few late fliers he likes, as well.
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Listen and subscribe on...2024-10-1043 minYou Skipped That?A Fish Called Wanda: Don't Call Otto Stupid!Join Alex and Dan as they delve into the 1988 comedy classic, A Fish Called Wanda. This week, Alex introduces Dan to a film filled with quirky characters, dark humor, and a heist movie with very little heist. From John Cleese's stuffy barrister to Kevin Kline's manic assassin, this movie offers some great characters!
Alex and Dan discuss their initial reactions, the film's unique blend of genres, and the stellar cast. They also touch on the film's darker comedic elements, and how the movie balances slapstick with clever dialogue.
Whether you're a fa...2024-08-1917 min
AI and IHow to Be a Smarter Reader in the Age of AI - Ep. 30 with Alex WieckowskiAlex Wieckowski is on a mission to make you fall in love with reading again—and he thinks AI can help.
Alex, who writes a newsletter that captures lessons from books he’s read and tips to become a better reader, Alex & Books, is a creator with over 1 million followers across social platforms. He’s also the author of a book of quotes that will inspire you to read more, Learn to Love Reading.
We spent an hour talking about how Alex uses AI to be a smarter reader, and we tested out a few strate...2024-08-141h 19
AI & IHow to Be a Smarter Reader in the Age of AI - Ep. 30 with Alex WieckowskiAlex Wieckowski is on a mission to make you fall in love with reading again—and he thinks AI can help.Alex, who writes a newsletter that captures lessons from books he’s read and tips to become a better reader, Alex & Books, is a creator with over 1 million followers across social platforms. He’s also the author of a book of quotes that will inspire you to read more, Learn to Love Reading.We spent an hour talking about how Alex uses AI to be a smarter reader, and we...2024-08-141h 19You Skipped That?Bullet Train: Laughs, Luck & Lunacy UnleashedIn this episode of You Skipped That?, Alex Grace and Dan Clark dive into the chaotic, action-packed world of Bullet Train. This recent release, filled with colorful characters and nonstop action, had been on Alex's 'to-watch' list for a while. After finally watching it in Dan's living room, the duo shares their fresh takes on the film.
Join them as they discuss the wild ride that Bullet Train offers, from Brad Pitt's hilarious performance as Ladybug to the dynamic duo of Tangerine and Lemon, played by Aaron Taylor Johnson and Brian Tyree Henry. They delve into the fi...2024-08-0521 min
On-Air with Dan and AlexFinally Understanding Riyadh Air; Alex Surprises Dan With First Class on A380; & moreDan & Alex are back fresh from a whirlwind trip to Paris that had everything from a black-tie fashion week event; dinner with actors from The White Lotus; and a new tax-refund-related addiction for Dan. Alex surprises Dan with an upgrade from Business Class to First Class on the Airbus A380; Air France news with the Olympics; Emirates new “deliberately serious” safety video; and much, much more. Welcome to On-Air!------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.Follow Nonstop Dan on YouTube and Instagram.Follow Alex Macheras on X (T...2024-07-0356 min
On-Air with Dan and AlexDan & Alex in Paris, Lufthansa's Suspicious New Surcharge, Iran Steals A340sIn this express episode, Dan and Alex join you from Paris to discuss some of the big topics from this week. Thanks for joining us, On-Air.------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.Follow Nonstop Dan on YouTube and Instagram.Follow Alex Macheras on X (Twitter) and Instagram.Contact for sponsorship: collabs@nonstopdan.com------------------------Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2024-06-2738 min
Airbnb BlueprintOvercoming Setbacks and Scaling in Property with Dan Cheetham Dan Cheetham, a 26-year-old property entrepreneur, shares his inspiring journey from joinery apprentice to successful serviced accommodation manager. This episode dives deep into Dan's experiences, including losing his life savings to crooked developers and bouncing back to build a thriving business. Dan and Alex talk about the realities of the property industry, the importance of perseverance, and the power of social media in business growth. https://airbnbconsultant.co/ KEY TAKEAWAYS Starting young in property doesn't guarantee success, but it provides valuable learning experiences and opportunities for growth. The importance of understanding business fundamentals, especially ca...2024-06-241h 18
The Private Equity Podcast, by Raw SelectionHow To Due Diligence Your Most Important Asset in Private Equity With Dan CremonsWelcome to The Private Equity Podcast! In this episode, host Alex Rawlings chats with Dan Cremons, Founder of Accelera Partners, and discusses the integration of human capital into Private Equity value creation, emphasizing proactive talent management. He shares insights on optimizing teams, strategic hiring, and the significance of due diligence on leadership before acquisition. Cremons stresses learning from hiring mistakes, recognizing biases, and evolving human capital practices. He advocates for nuanced talent assessment, including development and coaching. Resources influencing his approach to value creation and human capital in private equity are also shared.Breakdown:2024-06-0442 min
Dan Formless // Forward Movement / Saboteurs Sanctuary / Hoxton FM4Q - (Alex Celler remix)Buy now on vinyl from all good record stores - www.linktr.ee/danformless
Dan Formless launches Saboteurs Sanctuary as an auditory expression of his Forward Movement studio in London, UK.
This EP features a remix from Alex Celler and comes hot on the heels of Dan’s solo debut record “Fried All Day” on Bank of Switches with support from Sonja Moonear, Satoshi Tommie, Alexkid, Bushwhacka!, Eddie Richards, Terry Francis, Shaun Reeves, Mike Shannon, Jamie Jones, Maceo Plex and Archie Hamilton.
An avid collector of music gear with a penchant for vintage units, Dan has scoured the globe collecting rare s...2024-05-2707 min
Think Like an OwnerDan Cremons - Winning Moves in Private Equity - Ep.222Ep. 222: Alex (@aebridgeman) is joined by Dan Cremons (@DanCremons).My guest today is Dan Cremons, author of Winning Moves, 105 Proven Ways to Create Value in Private Equity-Backed Companies, and founder of Accelera Partners where he focuses on helping private equity groups unlock people-powered value creation. Dan started at Alpine Investors for 12 years before leaving in 2021 to found Accelera, and his book is an incredibly thorough documentation of everything he learned about the private equity playbook and how it needs to evolve.Dan and I talk about the five buckets of value creation...2024-05-141h 27
On-Air with Dan and AlexEmirates' Meltdown During Dubai Record Floods, What YOU Should Do In a Travel Crisis, Alex's Asia Travels, Dan in KenyaIn this week's episode, Dan joins us from Nairobi, Kenya, and Alex has just landed from Bangkok, Thailand. The duo discuss their recent flights & travels, Emirates' meltdown due to the unprecedented Dubai floods + the apology from Emirates President Tim Clark. What should you do if you're ever caught in a similar travel situation? They also discuss Greece's Aegean new flat-bed business class ahead, British Airways Club Suite rollout, BA's Gothenburg-style new wet-lease agreement, the original City Airline - the carrier you've never flown with, and never need to and how to spend a transit-layover at Heathrow Terminal 5 + Q&A...2024-04-241h 27
Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation RentalsBuilding an STR Empire in Non-Traditional Markets with Homehop founders, Nate Klatt and Dan MitchenSend us a message!In this episode of "Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals," hosts Alex & Annie dive into the world of short-term rentals (STRs) with Nate Klatt and Dan Mitchen, the innovative minds behind HomeHop. Together, they explore the journey of HomeHop from house flipping to scaling a successful business in the Midwest's STR market.Guests Introduction:Nate Klatt, a seasoned CPA specializing in real estate investments, brings strategic financial acumen to HomeHop. Dan Mitchen, with a background in real estate and property management, complements Nate's expertise, driving operational excellence...2024-04-2437 min
On-Air with Dan and AlexMassive Challenge for Middle Eastern Aviation, Airspace Restrictions, Alex in KoreaAlex joins us from one of his and Dan's favourite countries: South Korea. Expect lots of Seoul travel talk, but also analysis on the Middle East war escalations and its impact on airspace, airlines adapting to conflict, a small Q&A, and more. It’s Wednesday, and it’s time for On-Air with Dan & Alex!------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.Follow Nonstop Dan on YouTube and Instagram.Follow Alex Macheras on X (Twitter) and Instagram.Contact for sponsorship: collabs@nonstopdan.com------------------------Ad...2024-04-1752 min
Leadership NOW with Dan PontefractShaping Strategy for Lasting Legacy with Alex BrueckmannAlex Brueckmann is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of “The Strategy Legacy,” and “Secrets of Next Level Entrepreneurs.” He is the founder and president of Brueckmann Executive Consulting based in Vancouver, Canada.
In this episode of Leadership NOW, Alex and Dan discuss the nine core elements of organizational identity from his book "The Strategy Legacy."
Alex has impacted thousands of leaders worldwide. His clients include high-growth start-ups and Fortune 500 executive teams.
He holds degrees and certificates in management, leadership, and strategy from EBS University, INSEAD, and Harvard Business School.
More about Alex Brueckmann at: https://brueckmann.ca/
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On-Air with Dan and AlexAnswering Every Question You Ever Had for Dan & AlexThis is the ULTIMATE Q&A Episode, asking Dan & Alex everything from their take on the Boeing crisis headlines; how to fly like a pro; their best & worst travel experiences; what cards are in their wallets; what are their golden rules for air travel; what are they eating, drinking, reading, watching; and beyond…✈️ Buckle up, it’s time for an all-Q&A-episode of On Air!------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.Follow Nonstop Dan on YouTube and Instagram.Follow Alex Macheras on X (Twitter) and Instagram.Cont...2024-03-271h 08
What do you Mean?What makes you mad?Dan and Alex discuss everyday things that drive them crazy. We also read our first ever listener email!!!! To contact us email us at Thewhatdoyoumeanpod@gmail.comSupport the show2024-02-231h 06
On-Air with Dan and AlexDan & Alex Record IN PERSON, Best Airline Loyalty Programs, Apple Vision Pro Changes Flying!Dan and Alex are together in Doha and record their first ever video episode! Apart from slightly worse audio, and a slightly more awkward start, this is so much better right? Join the guys on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OnAirWithDanAndAlex/videosIf that doesn't float your boat, join them here for discussions about onboard technology ranging from Apple's new Vision Pro to NFC payments - who on earth uses those? They also discuss language barriers onboard and share their airline frequent flyer statuses for the first time!------------------------Please send us your...2024-02-141h 01
Learning the Hard Way the Easy Way16. Dan Braker on the Power of Team and Culture When Building a BusinessDuring this episode of "Learning the Hard Way the Easy Way," host Alex sits down with the dynamic Dan Braker, President and Founder of Breakthrough Research, a Los Angeles-based market research firm. Dan brings over 25 years of experience in market research and consumer insights to the conversation, sharing his invaluable take on the indispensable role of a strong team and organizational culture to build a successful business. Dan's impressive career has solidified him as an innovative problem solver and trusted collaborator, specializing in crafting compelling, data-driven stories about consumer motivation and intention. As the founder and driving force behind...2024-02-0556 minWhat do you Mean?Were back!After a slight hiatus were back, we tell you why. Discuss dating, age differences, Dans basketball coaching career, Alex's new job and so much more! Support the show2024-01-2948 min
On-Air with Dan and AlexRussian Sneaks Onto SAS Flight, Detained by US Officials, Alex at Airbus HQ while Dan is in the MaldivesAlex has flown to Airbus HQ in Toulouse, while Dan joins us from a sun lounger in The Maldives. The duo discuss Japan Airlines' new A350-1000; the shocking case of an airline passenger who flew to LA with no passport, ticket, or trace; what happened when a US homeland secuirty algorithm canceled Alex's visa, Dan's immigration interrogation in New York, a bumper Q&A, competition winner, and much more. Fasten your seatbelts, it's time for another episode of On-Air! ------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.2023-12-131h 12
Talk Nerdy To MeMake It Hurt So Good: Managing Pain, Stress, & Trauma with Dan CarterToday I’m talking nerdy with Dan Carter again and this time we’re diving into the neurophysiology of pain: physical, mental, and emotional. This episode is less of a conversation and more of a masterclass where Dan will teach you about the biopsychosocial factors that influence pain, how our nervous systems and stress perceive pain, the relationship between pain, stress, and trauma, and most importantly how to manage our levels of pain physically and psychologically. The last conversation that I had with Dan on Talk Nerdy To Me was about the ripple effects of childhood trauma and t...2023-12-1346 min
On-Air with Dan and AlexDan Detained in Kenya, Russia's Aviation Sector Collapsing, Saudi Buy Stake in HeathrowIn this week's episode, Dan has been detained in Kenya (we are not kidding) and he's finally ready to share his jail time experience, Alex has flown to London on an A380, Saudi Arabia has purchased a 10% stake in Heathrow, Virgin Atlantic flew a 787 across the Atlantic powered entirely by a blend cooking oil and synthetic kerosene, Russia's aviation sector has collapsed according to a Ukrainian hack, Q&A, and much more. Buckle up, it's time for a new episode of On-Air!------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on...2023-11-2954 min
On-Air with Dan and AlexDan & Alex Reunite After 4 Years, Emirates Stirs A350 Drama + Etihad Wants To Grow Again?This week, Alex & Dan reunite in person for the first time in 3 years thanks to a whole load of flight drama that had Dan suddenly arrive on Alex's doorstep in Qatar. You're going to want to hear what happend! Plus: Etihad has decided it wants to leave life in the shadows to once again take on its Gulf neighbors; a 787 landed in Antarctica; a bumper Q&A with in-depth insights on an A350 + Rolls Royce situation that Thai Airways & Emirates are slamming; and much more!------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via...2023-11-221h 14What do you Mean?He took me to the Cheesecake Factory?!?!?!Join Dan and Alex as they discuss why Alex thinks The Cheesecake Factory is 'fancy" then they dissect the list of "first date locations women dont want to go to" with some personal tales of their own dating experiences thrown in. contact us with your dating stories: THEWHATDOYOUMEANPOD@GMAIL.COMSupport the show2023-11-1058 minWhat do you Mean?Happy Halloween from What Do You Mean!Today Dan and Alex discuss their childhood halloweens and why the 90s (and before) will always be superior to todays Halloweens. We also discuss the weird trends that have emerged and we have another special sponsor. HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! Email us: THEWHATDOYOUMEANPOD@GMAIL.COMSupport the show2023-10-3150 minWhat do you Mean?The AITA ReturnDan and Alex return to Reddit for more AITA threads and reactions. This week we tackle step moms who dont want to play grandma, a guy who seriously dislikes lettuce and tomatoes and so much more! The last one left us both shocked. Contact us Email: Thewhatdoyoumeanpod@gmail.comSupport the show2023-10-121h 04Talk Nerdy To MeThe Ripple Effects of Childhood Trauma & Path to Healing with Dan CarterToday I’m talking nerdy with Dan Carter about the impact of trauma on your physical, mental, and emotional health. In this conversation, we’ll dive into the difference between “big T” trauma and “little t” trauma, how the experience of childhood trauma shapes our beliefs and behaviors as adults, and what it takes to cultivate nervous system resilience in order to heal and move forward. Dan Carter has been coaching for 13 years while also running regular education workshops and programs for gyms, studios, personal trainers, and allied health professionals in the areas of strength, functional movement, mindset and n...2023-10-0451 minWhat do you Mean?Happy 12 years of Marriage to Us!!!!Dan and Alex celebrate 12 years of marriage and reflect back on the day that started it all. Contact us: THEWHATDOMEANPODCAST@GMAIL.COMSupport the show2023-09-2716 min
The Digital CX Podcast: Driving digital customer success and outcomes in the age of A.I.Elevating Customer Success Through Accessibility with Alex Farmer of Nezasa and Customer Success Excellence Awards | Episode 017I'm thrilled to bring you a vibrant conversation with Alex Farmer, the founder of the Customer Success Excellence Awards and Chief Customer Officer at Nezasa. He brings a wealth of knowledge from the frontlines of various customer-facing role experience, particularly in the startup realm. Through our rich discussion, we explore how to personalize your customer success processes, streamline tech stack elements into a unified, customer-centric overlay, and much more.Join us as we take a deep dive into the art of enhancing customer experience and accessibility. With Alex's expertise, we unpack...2023-09-261h 05What do you Mean?Parent Perspectives: Why are our kids SO BUSY!?!In todays episode Dan and Alex discuss being kids with a lot to do after school, to having kids with a lot to do after school and how that effects their personal lives and relationships. We get into the good, mentors, teamwork, socialization, and the bad, time management, crazy coaches and parents, and so much more. Dont miss out on our special sponsor this week! Contact us Thewhatdoyoumeanpod@gmail.comSupport the show2023-09-201h 09What do you Mean?The Relationship Run DownDan and Alex talk dating, dynamics, marriage and children. Dan also unveils our very special sponsor this week. Have questions, comments or ideas for episodes contact us at Thewhatdoyoumeanpod@gmail.comSupport the show2023-09-1359 min
The Digital CX Podcast: Driving digital customer success and outcomes in the age of A.I.Data-Driven Decision Making in Digital Customer Success with Dan Ennis of Monday.com | Episode 015Dan Ennis of Monday.com, a seasoned expert in the CS community and Monday.com's own digital ace joins us this week. Dan gives us a guided tour of his career journey, transitioning from roots in customer service call centers to account management, and finally, the realm of CS. His insights offer us a fresh perspective on handling different contact personas within a company and the value of data-driven decision making.As we dig deeper into the conversation, we encounter the realities of Monday.com's diverse customer base, its challenges, and its opportunities. Dan teaches...2023-09-1250 min