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Lil Dudes Insect Academy87. Caddisflies and Describing New Species (Feat. Dr. Alex Orfinger)Learn more about Alex here: https://www.daltonstate.edu/about/a-z-index.cms/detail/831/Alex%20Orfinger,%20Ph.D.
Lil Dudes Insect Academy is a non-profit dedicated to teaching the world about the amazing world of Insects (Entomology). We do this through workshops, classes, courses, resources, and online content! We have a free, family-friendly Podcast where Bradon talks with Entomologists, and we also have a Bug of the Week Series on YouTube!
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Find our...2024-02-1117 min
Prism Of ValueNavigating the Virtual World with Alex OrfingerDuring the darkest moments of the pandemic, Liz Wainger spoke with Washington Business Journal publisher, Alex Orfinger, for the Prism of Value podcast about how he navigated is organization was pivoting from in person events to virtual. In this lively interview, he talks about how they connected with their subscribers in new ways, lessons are valuable as the world opens up.Key Takeaways:0:00 Intro0:43 Alex talks about the strategy they are using around events pre-Covid, events being an important part of Business Journal 1:36 Alex talks about the things that they started to think about differently af...2021-07-1524 min
Mission Forward with Carrie FoxAnti-Racism Work + Commitments: A Mission Forward Business Leaders RoundtableA few weeks back, we reached out to a group of CEOs and business leaders with a very big request: join Carrie and Alex Orfinger, publisher of the Washington Business Journal, for an honest, on-the-record, uncomfortable conversation about the anti-racist commitments and statements we have made over the last twelve months, and assess our progress against those commitments.The conversation comes at an interesting moment. Just days after the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a pandemic, and as hate crimes against the Asian American and pacific islander community and, in particular, hate crimes against Asian American...2021-03-2959 min
Mission Forward with Carrie FoxBusiness Beyond Business: At Home at the Washington Business Journal with Publisher Alex OrfingerThe business of Washington D.C. is government, so the saying goes. But sayings aren't sayings for nothing. And if we take ourselves through the WayBack Machine to the halcyon days at the end of the 20th century, the reputation of the city as the hub of national leadership brought with it the perception that the business community was a distant other. Then, in 1996, Alex Orfinger took on the role of publisher for the Washington Business Journal. Driving to change that perception became his mission.For over two decades as publisher, Alex worked to develop a strong...2020-12-1434 min
Partnering Leadership04 Leadership for community impact with Alex Orfinger | Greater Washington DC DMV ChangemakerIn this episode of Partnering Leadership, Alex Orfinger, Publisher The Washington Business Journal, shares what drives him, how he came to lead The Washington Business Journal, and his thoughts on major community issues in the Greater Washington DC region. Some highlights:The impact of Alex Orfinger's grandfather on his lifeStruggles of identity and finding the right pathAlex Orfinger's contributions to the community and The Washington Business JournalThe Washington Business Journal’s role in...2020-10-2028 min