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Outside Sales TalkAI, Automation, and the Future of Sales: What Works (and What Doesn’t) - Outside Sales Talk with Bill Rice
Bill is the founder of Kaleidico and Bill Rice Strategy Group. He helps companies develop effective lead-generation strategies and optimize their sales operations. Bill’s expertise spans from the early days of pre-Google and Facebook to modern AI-driven solutions.
In this episode, we’ll be discussing how you can use AI and automation in sales.
Here are some of the topics covered in this episode:
Experimenting with AI tools
Ways to use predictive AI
How to save time with AI tools
Following up with AI tools
How using AI too...2025-06-1859 min
The 007 FilesS2E010 The Hook and the Eye: Raymond Benson on Felix Leiter and the 1950sIn this episode, Javi Trujillo and Bill Koenig sit down with James Bond continuation author Raymond Benson for a lively, wide-ranging conversation. Best known for carrying the literary torch after John Gardner, Benson returns to the world of 007—this time through the eyes of Felix Leiter.They delve into The Hook and the Eye, Benson’s forthcoming novel focused on Bond’s CIA ally. Set shortly after the events of Live and Let Die, the story explores what happens to Leiter in the aftermath of his encounter with a shark. Serialised digitally via Kindle and slated for paperb...2025-05-2436 min
That's Enough Outta You!Gangsters Vs. Nazis: In Trump's America, the Nazis are the heroes w/ Michael BensonSend us a text#NAZI #captainamerica #truecrimestories #Jewish #podcastfeedback #MichaelBenson #gangsters #bookshop This week, our guest is with author Michael Benson.We discuss one of Michael's Books, Gangsters VS NazisMichael Benson is the author of more than 60 books. He is one of the world's most popular true-crime writers. He regularly appears on ID: Investigation Discovery Channel and is the recipient of the American Poet Award. He was on ABC's 20/20, appeared on Murder in the Family with Geraldo Rivera, and Inside Evil with Chris Cuomo. He has a B.A. with...2025-05-231h 00
The Spy CommandIFP to publish a Felix Leiter novel by BensonIan Fleming Publications said it will publish a novel by author Raymond Benson featuring the James Bond supporting character Felix Leiter.2025-03-2602 min
Noble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield: Seventh Journey to America and Final DaysIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson narrates Chapter 19 from his book on George Whitefield, detailing Whitefield's seventh and final journey to America during the Great Awakening. The episode spans Whitefield's arrival in Savannah in December 1769 to his passing in September 1770. Highlights include Whitefield's contributions to the Bethesda Orphanage, his extensive preaching tours across New York and New England, and his deteriorating health. Insights from contemporaries such as John Wesley, Cornelius Winter, and Benjamin Franklin shed light on Whitefield's profound impact and legacy in religious history. (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast (01:09)Overview...2025-02-1229 min
The Origination Point PodcastEp. #57 Shifting Approaches to D.E.I. ft. Tracey BensonWelcome back to another episode of the Origination Point Podcast. This week, Bill is joined by guest Tracey Benson to discuss shifting approaches to DEI. Be sure to like and subscribe to the podcast and share it with your friends.
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Visit our w...2025-02-041h 07Noble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Three Voyages to America, Part 2In this episode of Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads the second half of chapter 18 from his book on George Whitefield, focusing on Whitefield's three voyages to America. The episode details Whitefield's expansion of his congregation at Tottenham Court Road, his struggles to find clergymen for his churches, the brutal persecution he faced in Ireland, and his attempts to establish a college at the orphanage in Bethesda. It also highlights his health struggles, his impact on the American colonies through his preaching tours, and his collaborations with other evangelical leaders. George Whitefield's resilience and dedication amid challenges...2025-01-3028 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Three Voyages to AmericaIn Episode 79 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson explores Chapter 18, 'Three Voyages to America,' from his biography on George Whitefield. This episode details Whitefield's transatlantic trips, his work with orphans in Bethesda, his interactions and conflicts with John Wesley, his stances against the Moravians, his travels across the American colonies, including New York, New Jersey, and New England, and the impact of his preaching during the Great Awakening. Significant historical events such as the Seven Years' War and Whitefield's fundraising efforts for Princeton College are also discussed. (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Author (01:21...2025-01-2728 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitfield's Calvinist Methodist OrganizationGeorge Whitefield's Calvinist Methodist Organization: Episode 78 In Episode 78 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, listeners are presented with Chapter 17 from Benson's book on George Whitefield, focusing on Whitefield's Calvinist Methodist Organization. This episode covers Whitefield's return to England after being reported dead, his successful preaching engagements, partnerships with aristocrats like Selina Hastings, and organizational leadership challenges. Despite health issues and competition with John Wesley, Whitefield's eloquence and dedication impressed many, including the Countess of Huntington's circle. The episode also touches on Whitefield's decision to eventually resign from leadership to maintain the freedom to...2025-01-2034 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield Preaches Throughout Colonial AmericaIn Episode 77 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads Chapter 16, titled 'George Whitefield Preaches Throughout Colonial America,' from his biography on George Whitefield. The episode recounts Whitefield's extensive preaching tours across colonial America, his interactions with notable figures like Jonathan Edwards, and his efforts to support his orphanage, Bethesda. Despite challenges and criticisms, Whitefield's sermons impacted many, though not always resulting in conversions. The chapter also touches on Whitefield's health struggles, his financial efforts for Bethesda, and his acquisitions that included purchasing land and slaves to support the orphanage. The episode concludes with Whitefield's brief...2025-01-0934 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Faces Critics in New EnglandIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads Chapter 15 from his book 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers,' focusing on George Whitefield's challenges with critics in New England during the Great Awakening. The episode covers Whitefield's initial illness upon arriving in the colonies, his interactions with prominent Boston ministers, and the controversies and divisions within New England churches. Benson also highlights Whitefield's encounters with extreme evangelists like James Davenport and the severe criticisms from institutions like Harvard College. The episode provides an in-depth look at Whitefield's efforts to...2025-01-0434 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPersonal Sorrow and Persecution in EnglandIn this episode of Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson delves into Chapter 14 of George Whitefield's biography, detailing his personal sorrows and persecution in England. The episode highlights significant moments from 1742 to 1744, including Whitefield's writings, his influential sermons, the birth and tragic death of his son, and the violent opposition he faced from mobs. Additionally, Benson discusses the formation of the Calvinist Methodist conferences and Whitefield's role as a key figure in the Methodist movement. (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Series Overview (01:20) Roger Williams and Cotton Mather: Early American Religious Figures (02:48) Thomas Paine and George...2024-12-1828 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversWhitefield Marries, Preaches at Moorfields in England, and at Cambuslang in Scotland, Part 2In Episode 74 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads from his book about George Whitefield's marriage and his preaching engagements in Moorfields, England, and Cambuslang, Scotland. The episode highlights Whitefield's significant evangelical work during the Great Awakening, detailing his experiences and the powerful revivals he led in Scotland in 1742. With letters from Whitefield and testimonials from others, the episode captures the emotional intensity of the revival meetings and the opposition Whitefield faced, shedding light on his legacy in both England and Scotland. (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast (00:22) Overview of the Series (00:55) Book Availability...2024-12-1826 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversWhitefield Marries, Preaches at Moorfields in England, and at Cambuslang in Scotland.Episode 73 of the Noble American Lives podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, delves into the front half of Chapter 13 regarding George Whitefield's life. It highlights Whitefield's marriage to Elizabeth James and his preaching endeavors in Moorfields, England, and Cambuslang, Scotland. The episode is a continuation of a biography series from Bill Benson's book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers: Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield,' showcasing Whitefield's personal and professional challenges and triumphs during the Great Awakening. (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast (00:27) Overview of the Books and Themes (01:12) Subscription and Newsletter Information2024-12-0822 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield Preaches in ScotlandIn Episode 72 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads Chapter 12 of his book, focusing on George Whitefield's 1741 preaching tour in Scotland. The podcast covers Whitefield's arrival in Edinburgh, his interactions with Scottish Presbyterians, and his refusal to exclusively minister to the Associate Presbyterians. Despite tension and opposition, Whitefield's sermons drew large crowds and had a significant impact. The podcast also delves into the historical context of Scottish Presbyterianism and the theological debates of the time. (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast (01:20) Overview of Previous Episodes (02:49) Introduction to George Whitefield (04:41) George Whitefield's Arrival in...2024-11-2731 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield and John Wesley Estranged, Part 2In Episode 71 of the 'Noble American Lives Podcast,' Bill Benson continues reading from the second half of Chapter 11 of his book, delving into the estranged relationship between George Whitefield and John Wesley during the Great Awakening. This episode explores the events leading up to and following Wesley's public denunciation of Whitefield, the subsequent division within their congregations, Whitefield's struggles including financial challenges and threat of imprisonment, and his eventual efforts to rebuild his followers and mend the schism, culminating in his successful return to evangelism. (01:07) Roger Williams and Cotton Mather (02:31) Thomas Paine and George Whitefield2024-11-2224 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitfield and John Wesley EstrangedIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues reading from his book series, focusing on the biography of George Whitefield, a prominent Methodist evangelist during the Great Awakening. The episode dives into Chapter 11, detailing the estrangement between George Whitefield and John Wesley due to theological disputes, specifically around predestination and Arminianism. It includes their written confrontations, Wesley's control over the revival in England, and the resulting split within the Methodist and Moravian societies. Bill Benson also touches on Whitefield's legal troubles in Charleston and his determined return to England to challenge Wesley's dominance. 2024-11-1423 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitfield Preaches Outside in New England, Part 2In Episode 69 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues reading from his book, The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, focusing on the biography of George Whitefield, a prominent Methodist evangelist during the Great Awakening. Benson recounts Whitefield's preaching tour through New England in the fall of 1740, highlighting his impactful sermons, interactions with religious leaders like Jonathan Edwards, and his influence on congregations in various towns. The episode also touches on Whitefield's reflections on New England, interactions with notable figures, and his oratory capabilities. Benson concludes with Whitefield's travel to Charleston, marking...2024-11-0730 min
One Gang WorldwideStarting a Club Like No Other: Bill Benson on the Rise of Road Docs | One Gang Ep. 053Send us a textIn this episode: We dive deep with Bill Benson from EMS Road Docs. Listen in as Bill shares his fascinating journey from being an ER nurse to founding a motorcycle club dedicated to healthcare professionals. Discover how the club tackles PTSD, the unique challenges they faced, and the heartfelt stories that highlight their impact. Tune in to hear about Bill's favorite rides, the evolution of EMS Road Docs, and a whole lot more.Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to One Gang Worldwide Podcast00:22 Introducing Bill Benson from RoadDocs2024-10-291h 30Noble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversSpring Tour, Whitfield Preaches Again in PhiladelphiaThis episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, explores the profound impact of George Whitefield's evangelical missions during the Great Awakening, focusing on his preaching tours in Philadelphia, New York City, and Charleston. The narrative covers Whitefield's arrival in Newcastle, Delaware, his compelling oratory skills, and his fundraising efforts for an orphanage in Georgia. Key highlights include his unique friendship with Benjamin Franklin, despite their religious differences, and Franklin’s support for Whitefield’s integrity. The episode delves into Whitefield’s struggles against local church authorities, his significant influence on Philadelphia's religious landscape, and the constr...2024-10-1946 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversWhitefield's Journey Through Colonial AmericaIn Episode 66 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson reads from his book about George Whitefield's evangelical journey during the Great Awakening. Whitefield, a Methodist evangelist, embarked on his fall tour in 1739, traveling from England to Philadelphia, New York City, and beyond, preaching to large crowds and documenting his experiences in letters and journals. The episode covers Whitefield's influential sermons, his encounters with notable figures like Benjamin Franklin, the establishment of the Bethesda orphanage in Georgia, his criticism of Anglican Archbishop Tillotson, and his denouncement of slavery. It also highlights his personal endeavors, including a failed marriage proposal...2024-10-0942 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitfield Preaches Outside in LondonGeorge Whitefield's Outdoor Preaching in 18th Century London In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson delves into his book series 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers', specifically focusing on George Whitefield, an influential Methodist evangelist during the Great Awakening. The narrative covers Whitefield's experiences preaching outside, beginning on April 27, 1739, in London, a practice that faced resistance yet attracted thousands. He preached in open spaces like Moorfields and Kennington Common, drawing enormous crowds, sometimes exceeding 60,000 people. The reading also details Whitefield's challenges, including criticism from fellow clergymen...2024-10-0533 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPreaching in Bristol (Part 2)The Spirit of Revival: George Whitefield's Bristol and Beyond In this episode of the Noble American Lives podcast, host Bill Benson delves into his book series 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers,' focusing on the lives and theological contributions of notable figures like Roger Williams, Cotton Mather, Thomas Paine, and George Whitefield. The discussion centers on George Whitefield's transformative preaching during the Great Awakening in Bristol, his impact on thousands through his open-air sermons, and his partnership with John Wesley. The narrative captures the emotional power of Whitefield's sermons, Wesley's differing...2024-10-0526 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Early Bristol PreachingIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues reading from Part 3 of his second book, focusing on the biography of George Whitefield. The episode covers Whitefield's early preaching outside the traditional church setting in Bristol during the Great Awakening, highlighting his impactful sermons to thousands, the opposition he faced from church officials, and his perseverance in spreading his message. The episode also discusses Whitefield's significant moments, such as his first outdoor sermon and his contributions to the spiritual revival during that period. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast (03:31) Whitefield's Early Ministry in London (15:04...2024-09-2422 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversJohn Wesley Visits HernhutThe Influence of the Moravians on John Wesley: A Journey of Faith and Self-Discovery In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads from Chapter 5, 'John Wesley Visits Hernhut,' of his book The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers: Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield. The chapter details John Wesley's transformative experiences with the Moravians in London and Hernhut, Germany, in 1738, including his interactions with Peter Böhler and Count Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf. Wesley's evolving spiritual journey and the impact of Moravian practices on him are highlighted. The e...2024-09-2421 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Early Bristol PreachingIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues reading from Part 3 of his second book, focusing on the biography of George Whitefield. The episode covers Whitefield's early preaching outside the traditional church setting in Bristol during the Great Awakening, highlighting his impactful sermons to thousands, the opposition he faced from church officials, and his perseverance in spreading his message. The episode also discusses Whitefield's significant moments, such as his first outdoor sermon and his contributions to the spiritual revival during that period. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast (03:31) Whitefield's Early Ministry in London (15:04...2024-09-2022 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's First Voyage to America, Part 2In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues to read from his second book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' Bill discusses George Whitefield's first journey to America, focusing on his experiences and challenges in Georgia starting May 8, 1738. The episode covers Whitefield's encounters with John Wesley, performances of religious duties, interactions with the local population, and his missionary work including his vision to build an orphan house. Concluding with Whitefield's departure from Savannah on August 28, 1738, listeners will gain deep insights into the life...2024-09-0425 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's First Voyage to AmericaThe Noble Lives of George Whitefield and John Wesley In this episode of the 'Noble American Lives Podcast,' Bill Benson delves into the journey and ministry of George Whitefield, including his first voyage to America and various pivotal moments of his life. The episode also touches on John Wesley’s time in Georgia, highlighting his struggles, interactions, and the ultimate fallout from his relationship with Sophie Hopke. (00:44) Overview of the Books and Subscription Information (01:18) Roger Williams and Cotton Mather (02:18) Imaginary Group Discussion (02:50) Thomas Paine and George Whitefield (04:39) George Whitefield's First Journey to Am...2024-08-2727 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversGeorge Whitefield's Early Ministry in EnglandThe Journey of George Whitefield: From England to Georgia In this episode of the Noble American Lives podcast, host Bill Benson continues his reading from 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' Benson delves into the life of George Whitefield, focusing on his early career as a preacher in England, his growing popularity, and his eventual decision to join John Wesley in Georgia. The episode highlights Whitefield's impactful sermons, his struggle with the idea of traveling abroad, and his encounters with significant religious figures of his time. The narrative...2024-08-2135 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversOrdination, First Sermon, and GraduationThe Journey of George Whitefield: From Ordination to First Sermon In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues reading from his book 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' This episode delves into Chapter 2, detailing George Whitefield's ordination, his efforts to live a devout life, and his journey back to Gloucester where he preached his first sermon at the age of 21. Listeners will follow George through his intense religious studies, his impactful community work, and his early experiences as a preacher, culminating in his...2024-08-1520 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThe Early Life of George WhitefieldIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson delves into Chapter 1 of George Whitefield’s biography from his second book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' The chapter, titled 'New Birth at Pembroke College, Oxford University,' discusses Whitefield's early life, his struggles with faith, and his profound spiritual awakening and commitment to a life of religious devotion. This episode provides a deep insight into Whitefield’s journey from a young boy in Gloucester, England, to a renowned Methodist evangelist of the 18th century. 2024-08-0632 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPaine's Final DaysIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads from his second book 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield,' focusing on Chapter 23: Paine's Final Days. The episode covers Paine's final years, his diminishing health, financial struggles, and interactions with various figures. It delves into his critical views on Christianity and his writings against predestination. Paine's final moments, his refusal to recant his deism, and the controversies surrounding his death and burial are explored in detail. (00:47) Overview of the First Book2024-07-3129 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPayne's Health DeterioratesIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson delves into Chapter 22 of his book, focusing on Thomas Paine's declining health and personal struggles during the early 1800s. The narration highlights Paine's return to New Rochelle, his financial difficulties, personal disputes, and ultimate decline. Paine's attempts to seek help from prominent figures, his hardships with caretakers, and his eventual stroke are discussed. The episode provides an intimate look at the last years of the influential thinker and writer, capturing his resilience amid challenging circumstances. The podcast encourages listeners to reflect on Paine's enduring impact on American...2024-07-3118 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPayne Writes for the ProspectThomas Paine's Writings and Religious Critiques In this episode of the Noble American Lives podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, listeners are taken through Chapter 21 of William H. Benson's biography on Thomas Paine, from the book The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers. The episode covers Paine's time in New York City and his collaboration with Elihu Palmer, exploring Paine's articles critiquing the Bible and Christianity that were published in Palmer's journal, The Prospect. The discussion includes Paine's challenges to biblical narratives, Christian doctrines, and the actions of Christian missionaries, contrasting these with deist beliefs. 2024-07-2226 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPaine Returns to AmericaThomas Paine's Return to America and Political Challenges In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, dated July 4, 2024, Bill Benson continues reading from his second book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers: Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' Benson reads Chapter 20, detailing Thomas Paine's return to America, his interactions with President Thomas Jefferson, and the hostile reception he faced from Federalists and the public. The episode delves into Paine's efforts to advocate for his beliefs, his correspondence with political figures, and his struggles with societal acceptance. (01:18) Roger Williams and...2024-07-0927 min
The Real Estate SessionsRandom Thoughts in a Short Cuts Session - The Real Estate SessionsThe Real Estate Sessions podcast, hosted by Bill Risser, offers a treasure trove of almost 400 episodes that delve into the journeys and strategies of prominent figures and rising stars in the real estate industry. Celebrated for its diverse voices and valuable insights, the podcast has become a go-to resource for those looking to understand the intricacies of the real estate world. Bill Risser, who recently transitioned to an internal role at Fidelity National Financial, brings a wealth of experience and a passion for real estate technology, supporting sales teams across multiple states. With a background of over 20 years in...2024-07-0210 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine's & The Illuminati and TheophilanthropyExploring Thomas Paine's Influence: From Illuminati to Theophilanthropy In Episode 52 of the 'Noble American Lives' podcast, host Bill Benson reads from his second book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' This episode covers Chapters 18 and 19, delving into Thomas Paine's association with the Illuminati and Theophilanthropy. It explores the political and religious backdrop of 18th-century Europe, Paine's critique of religious texts, his trial outcomes, and his interactions with notable figures like Richard Watson. The episode also touches on Paine's eventual return to America, facilitated by Thomas Jefferson. (00:18) O...2024-06-3042 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPaine Writes Additional Political WorksThe Lives and Ideals of Thomas Paine: Health, Politics, and Revolutionary Writings In this episode of the Noble American Lives podcast, Bill Benson reads from his book series on the parallel lives of notable American religious thinkers and believers. This episode focuses on Thomas Paine's later years, including his time in France, his political writings, and his health struggles. Detailed accounts are given of Paine's relationships with prominent figures such as James Monroe and George Washington, as well as his revolutionary ideas and writings that influenced both American and European politics. Listeners also learn about Paine’s personal challenges an...2024-06-3034 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThe Age of Reason, Part 2The Age of Reason: Thomas Paine's Critique of Religious Texts - Part 2 In Episode 50 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson continues his reading from 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' This episode delves into Chapter 16, 'The Age of Reason, Part 2,' where Thomas Paine critiques the Bible's consistency and authenticity. Paine's analysis covers the Old and New Testaments, questioning the credibility of biblical writers and the plausibility of miraculous events. Paine's criticisms focus on historical inaccuracies, internal contradictions, and the morality depicted in these...2024-06-3033 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPaine Writes 'The Age of Reason'In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson reads from his second book 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers.' The focus is on Chapter 15, which details Thomas Paine's rationale and motivations for writing 'The Age of Reason' during the Reign of Terror in France. The chapter dives deep into Paine's deist beliefs, his critique of organized religion, and the tumultuous historical context that influenced his writings. Paine's imprisonment during the Reign of Terror, his fear of the guillotine, and his eventual release are also discussed, providing a comprehensive look...2024-06-3042 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThe Age of Reason, Part 2The Age of Reason: Thomas Paine's Critique of Religious Texts - Part 2 In Episode 49 of the Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson continues his reading from 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' This episode delves into Chapter 16, 'The Age of Reason, Part 2,' where Thomas Paine critiques the Bible's consistency and authenticity. Paine's analysis covers the Old and New Testaments, questioning the credibility of biblical writers and the plausibility of miraculous events. Paine's criticisms focus on historical inaccuracies, internal contradictions, and the morality depicted in these...2024-06-1633 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThe Rights of Man, Part 2In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, listeners are introduced to Benson's books, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers.' Benson details the lives of historical American religious thinkers and believers, covering various pairs, such as Roger Williams and Cotton Mather. The episode focuses on Thomas Paine’s life, his influential writings, especially 'Rights of Man,' and his revolutionary ideologies. Paine’s commitment to advocating for representative democracy over monarchy, his critiques on hereditary government, and his proposals for social welfare programs are discussed. Additionally, the episode touc...2024-05-2636 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThe French People RevoltIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson dives into the parallel lives of notable American religious thinkers and believers, focusing on Thomas Paine's revolutionary influence in America and France. The podcast traces Paine's arrival in both countries on the cusp of revolution, highlighting the discontent with unjust taxes that led to the American Revolution and the French Revolution respectively. It details the socio-political environment of 18th century France, emphasizing the burdensome tax system, the refusal of the clergy and nobility to pay taxes, and the resultant fiscal crisis that pushed the common people towards...2024-05-1020 minThe Spy CommandAbout Benson's best 007 continuation novelThis week marks the 25th anniversary of the publication of Raymond Benson's third, and arguably, best Bond continuation novels.
2024-05-0701 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversPaine Begs For CompensationThis podcast episode from the Noble American Lives series narrates the intricate journey of Thomas Paine, focusing on his significant contributions and battles for compensation following the American Revolution. Host Bill Benson delves into Paine's life, highlighting his powerful writings, appeals for compensation, and the recognition he sought from Congress. Paine's interactions with influential figures like George Washington and his attempts to secure financial stability and acknowledgment for his literary and revolutionary endeavors are thoroughly explored. The narrative showcases Paine's patriotism, his struggles with neglect, and his final achievements in gaining some forms of compensation and honor for his...2024-04-2840 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine's Mission to France: A Detailed AccountThis episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, delves into the significant roles that American religious thinkers and believers played in shaping the nation's early religious and political landscape. Specifically, it contrasts the lives of Thomas Paine and George Whitefield, exploring their contributions and differing views. The script discusses the mission to France led by Thomas Paine and others to secure financial and military aid for the United States during the Revolutionary War, highlighting the critical support from France that contributed to American victory. It details Thomas Paine's journey, negotiations with...2024-04-2125 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversMore American Crisis: The Revolutionary War Through Paine's EyesExploring The Lives and Ideals of American Religious Figures: Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield In this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, Bill Benson delves into his second book, exploring the contrasting lives and beliefs of American religious thinkers and believers such as Thomas Paine and George Whitefield. Benson introduces the concept of pairing thinkers and believers to highlight their contributions and differences, discussing notable pairings from his books. This episode focuses particularly on Thomas Paine, covering his political and religious ideas through a detailed look at his 'American Crisis' pamphlets. Paine's powerful writings advocate for...2024-04-0534 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine's Role in the First American CrisisThis episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, dives into a detailed narration from the second book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers: Thomas Paine vs. George Whitefield.' It focuses on Thomas Paine's significant influence and contributions during the early stages of the American Revolution, particularly detailing his experiences and actions from joining the Pennsylvania Associators to his influential writings in 'The American Crisis.' Highlighting key historical moments such as the Battle of Trenton and the strategic movements of Washington's army, the script encapsulates Paine's resilience, strategic communication...2024-03-2824 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine vs. Whitefield Pt 4: Independence on February 19th, 1776This podcast episode from the 'Noble American Lives Podcast' dives into the life and impact of Thomas Paine, especially through his work 'Common Sense.' Host Bill Benson elaborates on Paine's push for American independence and the polarized reactions it received. John Adams, despite praising Paine's literary prowess, criticizes his ideas on government, notably Paine's preference for a unicameral legislature over a balanced, bicameral system. The episode also covers the backlash from loyalists and moderates, who feared the consequences of independence, and highlights how Paine's arguments and writing style resonated with the populace, fomenting revolutionary sentiment and contributing significantly...2024-03-2240 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine vs. Whitefield Pt 3: Common SenseExploring American Religious Thinkers: Paine vs. Whitefield The script introduces episode 37 of the 'Noble American Lives' podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, who reads from his book discussing the lives of American religious thinkers and believers, focusing on Thomas Paine versus George Whitefield. The podcast delves into the lives and works of six pairs of American thinkers and believers, touching on their contributions and contrasting views on religion and governance. Benson emphasizes the importance of these figures in American history, mentioning plans to cover Thomas Paine's ideologies and his pamphlet 'Common Sense,' which advocated for...2024-03-1238 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine versus George Whitefield Pt 2: Pennsylvania Magazine or Monthly American MuseumBill Benson hosts the Noble American Lives podcast, where he reads from his book series about great American religious thinkers. The series includes six pairs of a thinker and believer, spanning from the 17th century to modern times. The story starts with Roger Williams who fled England for new England and Cotton Mather, a prolific writer and Puritan pastor. It then progresses to Thomas Paine, George Whitfield, and a list of other notable figures. The podcast sheds light on these luminaries' lives, focusing on their contributions, their context, and their personal journeys. Benson also reads from his books tackling...2024-03-0536 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine versus George Whitefield Pt 1In this episode of the Noble American Lives podcast, host Bill Benson provides a detailed account of the life and writings of Thomas Paine, an influential religious thinker in American history. The narrative details Paine's personal life, early religious influences, experiences as an exciseman, and his political perspectives. The series provides in-depth analysis of American religious thinkers and believers, exploring their lives, philosophies, and impact on American society and history. (02:44) The Prologue of the Second Book (03:12) The Biography of Thomas Paine (04:25) The Early Life of Thomas Paine (06:07) Thomas Paine's Religious Influences (08:42) Thomas Paine's...2024-03-0140 min
On BecomingPENSÉE:Bill Ackman, Free Speech, and Alumni InfluenceIn this episode, Dr. Benson discusses the role that Bill Ackman, a billionaire businessman and activist investor, has played in shaping debates about higher education.
2024-02-2113 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine vs. George Whitefield: Prologue on Plutarch (Part 2)The Noble American Lives Podcast, hosted by Bill Benson, explores the lives of iconic American religious thinkers and believers, devoting each episode to reading parts from Benson's multiple-part book series. This episode discusses the comparison and contrast between the lives of Thomas Paine and George Whitefield, examining their influence and impact in American history from both intellectual and religious perspectives. It also delves into the writings of ancient Greek writer Plutarch and explores his ideas about personal deity guidance. This comparison offers a unique framework to understand the lives of Paine and Whitefield. (01:11) Discussion on American Religious...2024-02-2038 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversThomas Paine vs. George Whitefield: Prologue on PlutarchIn this episode, Bill Benson, the host, shares his insights on the similarities and contrasts between the lives of notable American religious thinkers and believers, focusing on Thomas Paine and George Whitefield. Besides, he also touches on other influential religious figures in American history that are discussed in his second book. Furthermore, Benson introduces the ancient Greek writer, Plutarch, and explores the parallels between his essays on politics, morality, religion and the subjects' lives. Lastly, he implores listeners to subscribe to his newsletter and email list to delve deeper into examining historical events through a contemporary lens. (01:17...2024-02-0536 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversRoger Williams vs. Cotton Mather, Episode 32: Epilogue Part 2This episode of the 'Noble American Lives Podcast' by Bill Benson focuses on a deep dive into the lives of iconic American religious thinkers and believers, Roger Williams and Cotton Mather, characters in his book. Imaginatively, Benson crafts a hypothetical group discussion involving twelve significant historical figures including Mark Twain and Billy Graham, enabling an interpretive and engaging look into the choices and decisions that shaped the lives of Roger Williams and Cotton Mather. The narrative journey ends with a critique and discussion of the influences and values formed by these personalities in American religious and cultural history. 2024-01-1929 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversRoger Williams vs. Cotton Mather, Episode 31: EpilogueIn this episode, host Bill Benson dives into his book 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, Roger Williams vs. Cotton Mather.' He examines twelve lives of American religious thinkers and believers, including Roger Williams, Cotton Mather, Thomas Payne, George Whitfield, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Joseph Smith, William James, Mary Baker Eddy, Mark Twain, Billy Graham, H. L. Mencken, and Jim Baker. This episode emphasizes Cotton Mather's extensive writing career and role as a clergyman in colonial Boston. Benson begins reading from the Epilogue, which includes a fictional group discussion among these twelve individuals, wherein...2024-01-1328 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversRoger Williams vs. Cotton Mather, Episode 30: Comparing the Two Thinkers, Part 2In this podcast, Bill Benson shares insights from his book featuring biographies of notable American religious thinkers and believers, pairing individuals relating to their roles as either thinkers or believers. This episode focuses on comparing and contrasting the lives of Roger Williams and Cotton Mather. Roger Williams, a non-conformist, had revolutionary ideas about the church, believing in the total separation of church and state and religious freedom. On the other hand, Cotton Mather, a conformist, upheld Puritan beliefs and emphasized helping others in the church while maintaining a degree of belief in spiritual phenomena. Despite their ideological differences and...2024-01-1326 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversRoger Williams vs. Cotton Mather, Episode 29: Comparing the Two ThinkersIn this episode of the Noble American Lives Podcast, host Bill Benson continues the discussion from his book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers', focusing on the contrast between the religious thinkers Roger Williams and Cotton Mather, each representing a different perspective on the religious and political evolution of America in the 17th century. The podcast details their lives, philosophical beliefs, career paths, and their influence on American history. The episode also mentions how Benson's book is available for purchase on Amazon and encourages listeners to subscribe to his newsletter for historical insights. The...2024-01-0542 min
Heartland Daily PodcastIll Literacy, Episode 129: The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights (Guest: David T. Beito)In Episode 129 of Ill Literacy, Tim Benson talks with David T. Beito, author ofThe New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR’s Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance. Heartland’s Tim Benson joined by David T. Beito, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute and Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, to discuss his new book, The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR’s Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance. They chat about Roosevelt’s intellectual roots, his willingness to put the New D...2024-01-021h 06
Ill Literacy: Books with BensonIll Literacy, Episode 129: The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights (Guest: David T. Beito)In Episode 129 of Ill Literacy, Tim Benson talks with David T. Beito, author ofThe New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR’s Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance. Heartland’s Tim Benson joined by David T. Beito, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute and Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, to discuss his new book, The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR’s Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance. They chat about Roosevelt’s intellectual roots, his willingness to put the New De...2024-01-021h 17
Hidden Gems: A Board Game Podcast58. Christmas Special 2023Send us a textWe're approaching the end of another year, and that means it's time for a little Christmas cheer! Have a holly jolly, merry little Christmas with the whole Hidden Gems crew of Chris Alley, Bill Arney, Cameron Lockey and Jason Yanchuleff as they check out 3 stocking stuffer-sized games. Will they be gems or lumps of coal? Find out on this, our final episode of 2023!FEATURED GAMES:00:00:00 Intro & Banter00:43:36 Kryptos01:09:50 Fzzzt!01:37:42 Twinkle StarshipMUSIC (courtesy of https://epidemicsound.com):Ba...2023-12-242h 16Noble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversCotton Mather, Episode 28: Cotton Mather Final DaysIn this episode of the podcast, host Bill Benson provides a deep dive into his book, The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers, where he explores the lives of significant American religious figures, comparing a thinker and a believer. The episode mainly features Roger Williams and Cotton Mather. He highlights their substantial contributions to American history and religious thought and shares their stories. Benson also describes Cotton Mather's religious devotion and emphasizes on his writing style. In addition, he provides practical advice for ministerial students stemming from Cotton Mather's views on health and prudence. The...2023-12-2238 minNoble American Lives: Biographies of America’s Religious Thinkers and BelieversCotton Mather, Episode 26: A Compounding of Sorrows & The Final DaysIn this podcast, host Bill Benson explores the lives and works of American religious thinkers and believers featured in his book, 'The Parallel Lives of the Noble American Religious Thinkers and Believers'. The episode primarily revolves around figures such as Roger Williams and Cotton Mather, alongside others like Thomas Paine, George Whitefield, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Joseph Smith. Details of Mather's relationship with Benjamin Franklin are discussed, along with vital historical events and their impact on the thinkers. Furthermore, Bill mentions his biography on Roger Williams, relating it to the current series of podcasts, shedding light...2023-12-0941 min
Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup"Ezra Taft Benson and the Making of the Mormon right"Dr. Matthew L. Harris,is a professor of History and Director of Legal Studies at Colorado State University-Pueblo.He has written extensively on Ezra Taft Benson, former Secretary of Agriculture under President Dwight Eisenhower and Apostle and Prophet for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. E. T. Benson, a conservative in politics, crossed over to… Read More »“Ezra Taft Benson and the Making of the Mormon Right” and Interview with Dr. Matt Harris: She Became Visible: Episode 62
The post “Ezra Taft Benson and the Making of the Mormon Right” and Interview with Dr. Matt Harris: She Became V...2023-12-041h 40Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup"Ezra Taft Benson and the Making of the Mormon right"Dr. Matthew L. Harris,is a professor of History and Director of Legal Studies at Colorado State University-Pueblo.He has written extensively on Ezra Taft Benson, former Secretary of Agriculture under President Dwight Eisenhower and Apostle and Prophet for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. E. T. Benson, a conservative in politics, crossed over to a more radical opinion in government issues. He became convinced that many in government, Hollywood, Religion, and the Education were communists. He became obsessed and mixed his political views with theology. His influence is still strong and present in many social political...2023-12-041h 40The Real Estate SessionsEpisode 346 – Short Cuts with Sue “Pinky” Benson, Episode 85 – March 14th, 2017I am thrilled to re-visit with Sue Pinky Benson on this Short Cuts episode. Back in March 2017, Sue was my guest on Episode 85. For the Short Cuts interview, we find out what was the biggest event for Sue since the last time we talked, which iteration of Sue's pink persona does her husband and partner Josh like best, what's next for the Benson's and what is happening in real estate that has Sue's attention. All that and more for this episode.Instagram for Sue2023-02-2807 min
Where I'm FromSeason 1 Sampler PlatterAs we welcome 2023, I’m offering up some of my favorite Where I’m From moments from 2022, gratis. Tune in for some delicious free samples from our first season including Stephen Tobolowsky, Kelly Vrooman, Paul Zaloom, Brian Brushwood, Ashley Verma, Jason Inmon, and more! It’s the Where I’m From Season 1 Sampler Platter, and you can totally take more than one... SPONSORED BYSUBSCRIBEApple PodcastsSpotifyAmazonRSSYouTube (Live Streams)YouTube (Episodes) LINKSWhere I'm From YouTube ChannelWhere...2023-01-121h 28
Where I'm FromFaith Benson from Allegany, New YorkFaith Benson (host of The Frontier Podcast + Director of Growth Marketing for Gun.io) joins us this week to talk honestly about her hometown of Allegany, New York, recalls the Allegany Kangaroos, and satisfies true crime fans with the tale of the MURDER AT THE SKI WING RESORT. Faith Benson shares how teaching led her to tech start-ups, tells us why her sibling isn't allowed in Canada, and reveals her ties to the local lumber industry. PLUS: Faith breaks down local eats like garbage plates and chicken riggies.SPONSORED BYSUBSCRIBE...2022-11-0444 min
Jim & Bill (It‘s Another Day)Its Another Day-Episode 79-Colonel Doug Macgregor with Tucker-Guy Benson on Florida-Joe confuses mandates and Title 42 and moreWelcome to Friday and "Its Another Day"- We close out the week with an interesting evaluation of what's going on in the Ukraine from Colonel Doug Macgregor. He spoke with Tucker Carlson last night and his thoughts go against the mainstream narrative and are a bit disturbing. Then Townhall.com's Guy Benson discusses what's going on with Disney and the State of Florida. Then Joe confuses mandates and Title 42 which is a bit disconcerting. That and more on the Friday edition of "It's Another Day". Have a great weekend and see you on Monday.2022-04-2232 min
Jim & Bill (It‘s Another Day)Its Another Day-Episode 79-Colonel Doug Macgregor with Tucker-Guy Benson on Florida-Joe confuses mandates and Title 42 and moreWelcome to Friday and "Its Another Day"- We close out the week with an interesting evaluation of what's going on in the Ukraine from Colonel Doug Macgregor. He spoke with Tucker Carlson last night and his thoughts go against the mainstream narrative and are a bit disturbing. Then Townhall.com's Guy Benson discusses what's going on with Disney and the State of Florida. Then Joe confuses mandates and Title 42 which is a bit disconcerting. That and more on the Friday edition of "It's Another Day". Have a great weekend and see you on Monday.
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Who do we think we are?What can we learn about British citizenship from the Chagos Islanders? What rights to citizenship do those from Britain’s 14 remaining overseas territories? What about those who through no fault of their own found themselves displaced and exiled from the territories through which they could claim this right? In Episode 10, we look indepth at the case of the Chagos Islanders and the consequences of their forced displacement from the British Indian Ocean Territories for their access to British citizenship. Michaela Benson explains the emergence of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and how this departed from previous transformations to the citizenship provisions for those in Britain’s overseas territories and w...2022-03-1834 minWho do we think we are?What can we learn about British citizenship from the Chagos Islanders? What rights to citizenship do those from Britain’s 14 remaining overseas territories? What about those who through no fault of their own found themselves displaced and exiled from the territories through which they could claim this right? In Episode 10, we look indepth at the case of the Chagos Islanders and the consequences of their forced displacement from the British Indian Ocean Territories for their access to British citizenship. Michaela Benson explains the emergence of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and how this departed from previous transformations to the citizenship provisions for those in Britain’s overseas territories and w...2022-03-1834 min
Who do we think we are?What do Clause 9 (Nationality and Borders Bill) and the history of citizenship deprivation in the UK tell us about Britishness today?Did you know that British citizenship can be cancelled or removed? And that when the Nationality and Borders Bill passes into legislation the UK Home Secretary will be able to remove citizenship from individuals without giving them prior notice? Certain conditions may accompany this, but the government’s past record on citizenship deprivation shows that these powers have disproportionately by exercised against those from Britain’s racially and religiously minoritized communities. In this episode we look in depth at how Clause 9 of the Nationality and Borders Bill sits in a longer history of citizenship deprivation . Over time, the...2022-02-0431 minWho do we think we are?What do Clause 9 (Nationality and Borders Bill) and the history of citizenship deprivation in the UK tell us about Britishness today?Did you know that British citizenship can be cancelled or removed? And that when the Nationality and Borders Bill passes into legislation the UK Home Secretary will be able to remove citizenship from individuals without giving them prior notice? Certain conditions may accompany this, but the government’s past record on citizenship deprivation shows that these powers have disproportionately by exercised against those from Britain’s racially and religiously minoritized communities. In this episode we look in depth at how Clause 9 of the Nationality and Borders Bill sits in a longer history of citizenship deprivation . Over time, the...2022-02-0431 min
The Keep It Local Maine PodcastEpisode 65: Bill Benson - Boots2RootsThis week, we talk with Bill Benson, the executive director of Boots2Roots - a non-profit organization helping veterans find jobs and set down roots when relocating to Maine. We chatted about how his experience transitioning from military service helps him with his current role, how Boots2Roots helps veterans, how people can get involved, and much more.
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Bill Benson joined Boots2Roots in 2019 after a successful stint as the owner/operator of a small manufacturing business in Maine. Prior to owning his business and before moving to Maine in 2014, B...2022-01-2533 min
The Day That Changed EverythingBill Benson - Boots2RootsAfter Bill Benson left the U.S. Army to start a new life in Maine with his family, there were many changes to navigate — including the ups and downs of running a small business with his wife before he joined Portland-based nonprofit Boots2Roots as program director. Bill, who became the group’s executive director in early 2020, talks about his transition to civilian life and how Boots2Roots helps returning military members hit the ground running in Maine.
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LJDS Le Journal Des Stratèges⚡️TerraPower : La première mini-centrale nucléaire de Bill Gates en fonction d’ici sept ans aux États-Unis #nucleaire #gates #billgates #usa📧 contact : contact@hamann-benson-strategy.com📰 S’inscrire à la newsletter "LLDS La Lettre des Stratèges"🎥 Abonnez-vous à notre chaine Youtube compte TwitterYoutubeTwitter🖱️ Site Internet Hamann & BensonInfos :🎤Animé par Boris Kalt, Président Hamann & Benson Strategy SAS 🎵 Générique de One Wave, Ready to the Game (PremiumBeat.com) Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out.2021-11-2501 min
The Podcast w/ Benson ThaiBill HaygoodBill Haygood is the facilities manager of the Five Points Center for the Visual Arts. He sits down with Benson to talk about his life as a tradesman, and the nature of the arts, and whether art really means anything!2021-10-1051 min
Outside Sales TalkTime Management Advice for Better Work-life Balance - Outside Sales Talk with Bill Farquharson
Bill Farquharson is a sales trainer, vlogger, blogger, and podcaster. He is also the author of "25 Best Sales Tips Ever!" book series and "Who's Making Money at Digital Inkjet Printing & How" (co-authored with Kelly Mallozzi).
In this episode, Bill discusses the importance of effective and efficient time management and shares key tips on how to improve your time management to achieve your ideal work-life balance.
Here are some of the topics covered in this episode:
Using your technology to your advantage
The key question to ask yourself to g...2021-07-2141 min
LJDS Le Journal Des StratègesIntégrale Eco Tech & Impact LJDS semaine du 22 au 26 février 2021 Bonjour à tous et bienvenue dans LJDS pour une revue de l'actualité éco de la semaine du 22 au 26 Février 2021. SommaireEcoLa Banque mondiale et le FMI vont tenir compte du changement climatique dans les discussions sur la réduction de la detteCes banques américaines qui ne veulent plus de l'argent de leurs clientsFrance : Des élus demandent à l'exécutif de prendre la main sur une partie du surplus d'épargne des FrançaisLa présidente de la Commission européenne a appelé...2021-02-2832 min
LJDS Le Journal Des StratègesIntégrale LJDS éco semaine du 22au 26 février 2021Bonjour à tous et bienvenue dans LJDS pour une revue de l'actualité éco de la semaine du 22 au 26 Février 2021. SommaireLa Banque mondiale et le FMI vont tenir compte du changement climatique dans les discussions sur la réduction de la detteCes banques américaines qui ne veulent plus de l'argent de leurs clientsFrance : Des élus demandent à l'exécutif de prendre la main sur une partie du surplus d'épargne des FrançaisLa présidente de la Commission européenne a appelé...2021-02-2715 min
LJDS Le Journal Des Stratèges2020 : Pour la première fois, La Finance a plus investi dans les énergies vertes que dans les énergies fossiles #energie #renouvelable #bitcoin #billgates #yellen #os #imprimante3d #intelligenceartificielle @SeeYouSun_ @SyDEV_85 #photovoltaiqueLJDS #55Bonjour à tous et bienvenue dans LJDS pour une revue de l'actualité éco, tech et impact du jour. #energie #renouvelable #bitcoin #billgates #yellen #3dprint #os #imprimante3d #intelligenceartificielle #ia @SeeYouSun_ @SyDEV_85 #solaire #photovoltaiqueSommaireA la Une En 2020, Pour la première fois dans l'histoire, La Finance a plus investi dans les énergies vertes que dans les énergies fossilesEconomie Bill Gates met en garde contre le bitcoin si vous n'êtes pas milliardaireTech Un...2021-02-2507 min
Supercharging Business SuccessHow to Transform Your Competitor’s Into your Best Lead Source with Podcast Guesting – in Just 7 Minutes with Melanie Benson
What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
* How to be seen as a GO-TO expert and get highly paid for that
* Getting the right visibility and getting results from it
* Why consistent presence is important
Related Links and Resources:
I put together a guide. The guide basically walks you through 17 of the most common mistakes that people make when they're guesting as an expert; you will get it at www.MelanieBenson.com/Scaleology and that will give you to the free download and very simple to go through.
Summary:
Melanie Ben...2021-02-0112 min
Future-ProofFinancial Planning Concerns During a Pandemic | with Lyle BensonWhat should we be doing with our money, with our investments, when things are as unpredictable as they’ve been lately? There’s a lot of advice out there — some of it good, some of it bad — and we wanted to speak to someone who knows what he’s talking about to sort it out.Lyle Benson is president of L.K. Benson & Company in Baltimore and a MACPA member who has been at the forefront of advancing planning services for individuals within the profession. He’s served with the AICPA’s Personal Financial Planning Division Executive Committee, the...2020-06-0827 min
Fast Forward Maine PodcastHiring Veterans and Transitioning Military: What You Need to Know - Bill BensonMaine needs skilled, experienced workers, and transitioning military might be at least part of the answer. Boots2Roots is an organization that helps transitioning military find and land jobs in Maine, playing matchmaker with companies and organizations that are looking for a wide variety of skilled employees. Executive Director, Bill Benson, shares why Maine employers and veterans make such a perfect match.2020-01-2634 min
Outside Sales TalkInsider Tips on Being a Successful Sales Leader - Outside Sales Talk with Bill Caskey & Bryan Neale
Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale are Sales coaches and speakers, they co-hosts the Advanced Selling Podcast, a Top 30 Business Podcast on iTunes and one of the “19 podcasts worth more than an MBA” according to Inc. In this episode, Bill and Bryan show how to be a great leader and drive your team for success.
Here are some of the topics covered in this episode:
How to develop a leadership mindset and become a “follow-able” leader
The secrets to build a healthy and successful team culture
The best ways to encourage reps to take on le...2019-10-0951 min
Unsung LeadersUnsung Leaders with Bill Benson & Steve MoskoIn our premiere episode, hosts Bill Benson and Steve Mosko reflect on the first episode episode of the podcast they recorded. They talk about their current lives, and how far they have come since first recording in the late summer. We then take a trip back in time to that first episode, and listen to Bill and Steve talk about their individual career paths through the Entertainment Industry, and how they first crossed paths. The two also chat about what it takes to be a good leader, and offer some actionable tips that you can implement in to your...2019-01-0835 min
Future-ProofThe Essence of Future Readiness: Financial Planning | with Lyle BensonWhen you think about helping your clients become more future-proof, you’re probably thinking about things like helping them innovate, revamping their business models, taking advantage of new technologies, or finding their next competitive advantage. However, you’re probably not thinking about helping them get their finances in order. I mean, that’s not future-proofing anybody’s business — that’s just doing what we’ve always done, right? And yet our guest this week, Lyle Benson, says doing what we’ve always done is, in a way, the essence of being future-ready....2018-12-1027 min
Practical AIArtificial intelligence at NVIDIANVIDIA Chief Scientist Bill Dally joins Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson for an in-depth conversation about ‘everything AI’ at NVIDIA. As the leader of NVIDIA Research, Bill schools us on GPUs, and then goes on to address everything from AI-enabled robots and self-driving vehicles, to new AI research innovations in algorithm development and model architectures. This episode is so packed with information, you may want to listen to it multiple times.
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Conversations with B’nai B’rithBill Benson On Interviewing Holocaust SurvivorsIn this podcast episode, guest Bill Benson sits down with host and B'nai B'rith International CEO to discuss his work interviewing Holocaust survivors before live audiences at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Benson shares what it is like to hear these poignant and deeply thought-provoking stories.
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The B'nai B'rith Int'l PodcastBill Benson On Interviewing Holocaust SurvivorsIn this podcast episode, guest Bill Benson sits down with host and B'nai B'rith International CEO to discuss his work interviewing Holocaust survivors before live audiences at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Benson shares what it is like to hear these poignant and deeply thought-provoking stories.2018-09-1320 min
Beyond The GameBill Houston Interview - 9/23/2017 - Power Up Sports Ministry; Our Daily BreadBenson talks with long time radio guy, Bill Houston from Power Up sports ministries. Bill has been a producer with Our Daily Bread's radio ministries for many years before taking on the additional role of leading their Power Up conferences. Bill talks...2017-09-2328 min
The Conejo Podcast | Business Owners | Entrepreneurs | Opinions | Rants | Stories | Philanthropy | Interviewing Our Community's Brightest Minds | Jay & Michelle LiebermanEpisode 075: The Conejo Podcast Best Of Episode #2 | 4 Incredible Guests | Bridget Karl – Cancer Support Community | Valerie Baltzer – Artistic Ink | Celine Ikeler – Karma Bakery | Bill Benson and Cheryl Marvin – Conejo Youth Orchestra<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://conejovalleyadvicegivers.com/episode-075/">Episode 075: The Conejo Podcast Best Of Episode #2 | 4 Incredible Guests | Bridget Karl – Cancer Support Community | Valerie Baltzer – Artistic Ink | Celine Ikeler – Karma Bakery | Bill Benson and Cheryl Marvin – Conejo Youth Orchestra</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://conejovalleyadvicegivers.com">The Conejo Podcast</a>.</p>2017-08-1635 min
New Persuasive WordsFriday Night Lights...Kung Fu FightingIn our weekly Friday Night Lights show we answer a question that the one and only Benson Shelton posed to us via Facebook. He's an Episcopal priest and a certified ninja. 2017-04-0133 min
The Real Estate SessionsEpisode 85, Sue "Pinky" Benson, RE/MAX DreamWe head south to Naples Florida for Episode 85 of The Real Estate Sessions podcast. Our guest, Sue Benson, or "Pinky" to many, is doing some great branding work via video across many different platforms. While it has been the year of video for the last six years, Sue is one of the few taking advantage of the power of the medium. Enjoy Sue's story of joining the business in the middle of the dark days and how she leveraged social and her pinkness to build a brand not once, but twice!2017-03-1428 minThe Conejo Podcast | Business Owners | Entrepreneurs | Opinions | Rants | Stories | Philanthropy | Interviewing Our Community's Brightest Minds | Jay & Michelle LiebermanEpisode 043: Hiring Contrary | Let Them Talk You Into Joining Or Buying | Build A Gauntlet | Cherly Marvin | Bill Benson | Karma Baker<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://conejovalleyadvicegivers.com/episode-043/">Episode 043: Hiring Contrary | Let Them Talk You Into Joining Or Buying | Build A Gauntlet | Cherly Marvin | Bill Benson | Karma Baker</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://conejovalleyadvicegivers.com">The Conejo Podcast</a>.</p>2016-12-0735 minThe Conejo Podcast | Business Owners | Entrepreneurs | Opinions | Rants | Stories | Philanthropy | Interviewing Our Community's Brightest Minds | Jay & Michelle LiebermanEpisode 037: Bill Benson and Cheryl Marvin Are Running The Spectactular Conejo Valley Youth Orchestras | Started Over 55 Years Ago | Halloween Carnival With The Symphony<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://conejovalleyadvicegivers.com/episode-037/">Episode 037: Bill Benson and Cheryl Marvin Are Running The Spectactular Conejo Valley Youth Orchestras | Started Over 55 Years Ago | Halloween Carnival With The Symphony</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://conejovalleyadvicegivers.com">The Conejo Podcast</a>.</p>2016-10-2635 min
Entrepreneur Leadership - Timelines of Success By Bill Conrad, New Media Gold005 Phillis Benson, Life CoachPhillis Benson's roots go back to growing up on military bases, spending many of her younger years in Alaska. After earning a degree in management information systems with a miner in computers, she found herself working in human resources. With this strong foundation, it was only a matter of time before she would start her own business.
Bottom Line Up Front: Just believe in yourself, accept advise but not blindly and get started.2014-07-1000 min
The Let's Go Eat ShowBrett BensonBill and Dylan meet Frankenweather! This week Bill talks with Brett Benson, Chief Meteorologist for Fox 13 News, about getting kicked out of BYU, going on an LDS mission, leaving the Mormon church, and of course they talk about the … Continue reading →2013-02-181h 16