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Speaking of Simpson178: Remembering Jay ByersSpeaking of Simpson devotes this week's episode to a remembrance of Jay Byers, who died on April 17. Acting President Terry Handley, who helped engineer the hiring of Jay as president just two years ago, and longtime Professor Mark Green share their stories of Jay that date to his days as a student at Simpson in the 1990s. Also, host Brian Steffen wraps up this episode with an important announcement.2025-05-1140 minSpeaking of Simpson169: Jennifer Chittenden on Workforce PartnershipsCollaborating with the metro Des Moines buisness community, and Simpson's making its commitment to doing so with its new program in Workforce Partnerships. Director Jennifer Chittenden comes on the podcast this week to talk about how she's working in the metro to help build the Simpson brand and connect its academic programs with the needs of metro businesses, non-profits, and more.2025-01-2126 minSpeaking of Simpson168: Aswati Subramanian on Studying Space BiologyAs NASA looks to return to the Moon and then go on to Mars, the study of space biology has become an ever-more-important endeavor. Simpson biology professor Aswati Subramanian and her students are playing a role in those studies. Subramanian is on the podcast this week with two of her students, Layna Depping and Sam Derning, to talk about their work, which has won a $30,000 seed grant from NASA. The episode is a co-production with Iowa Public Radio News. Our thanks to Ben Kieffer, host of the IPR News program River to River, and producer Samantha McIntosh for their...2025-01-1252 minSpeaking of Simpson167: Iowa Journalists on the Next 4 YearsThis week’s episode is a co-production with Iowa Down Ballot, the Substack feed and podcast that brings together some of Iowa’s best political analysts to offer insights and perspectives earned through years of covering and analyzing Iowa politics. Working through Simpson’s Culver Center for Public Policy and its director Seth Andersen, Iowa Down Ballot last week helped put together a panel of some of Iowa’s top political journalists — plus Simpson Political Science Professor Kedron Bardwell — to talk about what the next four years will look like in national and state politics. The panel is moderated by Dave Busi...2024-12-0259 minSpeaking of Simpson166: Marty Bell on the Ascent of Simpson SportsWe're transitioning between fall and winter sports seasons at Simpson, so Athletic Director Marty Bell stops by the podcast this week to talk about the progress he's seen across the board during his tenure leading the college's athletic programs.2024-11-2532 min
Technik vor Taktik#240 Speed Code - Entfessle deine Geschwindigkeit - mit Brian HofmannBrian Hofmann ist Individualtrainer im Bereich Athletik und Performance für Profifußballer. Wir reden über Details im Speed-Training und Wirkungen des Körpers. Was ist der „schwebende Fuß“ und wie können wir mit den ersten drei Schritten einen Vorsprung erzielen? Wie sieht die Kraftübertragung der Füße und der Hebel Kniestellung aus? Freut euch wieder auf einen Detailaustausch.
Kommt in die kostenlose Community von Technik vor Taktik. Ihr seid Trainer oder Trainerin? Ab sofort gibt es eine Community für Technik vor Taktik zum Austauschen, Netzwerken und Wissen teilen. Zusätzlich wird es Inhalte geben...2024-11-1934 minSpeaking of Simpson165: Adrienne Gathman & Kedron Bardwell on the 2024 ElectionsThe 2024 elections are in the rear-view mirror, and Simpson political scientists Adrienne Gathman and Kedron Bardwell are on the podcast this week to dissect the results. They not only make sense of Donald Trump's return to the presidency, but also the struggles of the Iowa Democratic Party and how Democrats might mount a comeback in the next two years.2024-11-1836 minSpeaking of Simpson164: John Cardamone on International EducationJohn Cardamone is the director of international education and study abroad at Simpson College, where he's rebuilding Simpson's once-leading international programs back to where they were before COVID-19. On this week's episode, John talks about his background in international education, Simpson's upcoming May Term study-abroad opportunities, and how he's working to expand the destinations and affordability of study abroad for Simpson students.2024-11-1135 minSpeaking of Simpson163: Matt Hansen on Building Student LifeThe new vice president for student development at Simpson College, Matt Hansen, is retaining his existing title as dean of students and is on the front line of helping make a vibrant experience for students outside the classroom. On this episode of the podcast, Matt talks about his career journey to Simpson, his program's recent Iowa Safe Schools Award, and how Simpson is helping its students be engaged in the 2024 elections.2024-11-0437 minSpeaking of Simpson162: CoryAnne Harrigan on Becoming Interim Academic DeanA funny thing happened to English professor CoryAnne Harrigan on her way to the start of the Fall 2024 term: Just a week before class began, she was asked to take over as academic dean of Simpson College on an interim basis. Two months later, Harrigan says that, while she wasn't looking for the job, she's been learning on the fly and becoming comfortable with leading the academic program. On this episode of Speaking of Simpson, Harrigan talks about her journey to Simspon, the roles she's played on campus, and the wholly unexpected offer to become academic dean.2024-10-2839 minSpeaking of Simpson161: The Inauguration of Jay ByersJay Byers is now officially Simpson College's 25th president after his inauguration this past Friday as part of Homecoming weekend. Terry Handley, chairman of the Simpson Board of Trustees, presided at the ceremony, with a wide array of speakers representing Simpson's faculty, students, alumni, the Indianola community, and the broader world of Iowa higher education. Inaugurations are one of the most special events colleges hold, and this week's episode captures the excitement on campus as Byers digs into his presidency.2024-10-141h 25Speaking of Simpson160: Kelsey Bolton on Simpson Graduates' DestinationsCommencement is just around the corner at Simpson, unleashing hundreds of new graduates on the world. For this final episode of Season 5 of Speaking of Simpson, Director of Career Services Kelsey Bolton shares where those graduates are likely to turn up in the months ahead. The college's First Destinations Report shows that 94% of Simpson grads either land employment or graduate-school admissions — and an amazing 78% of them will stay in Iowa to help make the Hawkeye State a more educated and professional place to live.2024-04-2231 minSpeaking of Simpson159: Marie Stroman on the American Rivers ConferenceThe new commissioner of the American Rivers Conference, Marie Stroman, is on the podcast this week to talk about the Division III sports league of which Simpson is a member. Known since 1922 as the Iowa Conference, the ARC rebranded in 2018 with the addition of Nebraska Wesleyan as its eighth member institution. Stroman talks this week about her work bringing Simpson together with its conference peers and the challenges in running a Division III league in an age of Division I giantism.2024-04-1544 minSpeaking of Simpson158: Ambassador Terry Branstad on U.S.-China Relations Terry Branstad, governor of Iowa during most of the years from 1983 to 2017 and then ambassador to China from 2017 to 2020, visited Simpson on April 2 to take part in a conversation with Simpson President Jay Byers on the future of U.S.-China relations. This week's podcast is a recording of that event, which took place in front of Simpson staff and students in Pote Theatre and was sponsored by the John C. Culver Center for Public Policy.2024-04-081h 02Speaking of Simpson157: John Della Volpe on the Clout of Gen Z VotersJohn Della Volpe of the Harvard Institute of Politics will deliver the annual Culver Lecture at Simpson College on Thursday, April 4. He joins the podcast this week to talk about the influence of Gen Z voters — today's college students and others born after 2001 — in national politics. Della Volpe is a former adviser to the Biden campaign and administration and the author of Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear & Passion to Save America.2024-04-0139 minSpeaking of Simpson156: Elise Boulton on Campus Day 2024Campus Day 2024 — Simpson College's oldest tradition, dating to 1889 — is just around the corner. It's a day of (we hope) springtime weather, community service, and campus fun. Elise Boulton, the head of the student planning committee for Campus Day 2024, stops by the podcast this week to talk about the event and its history, and what she and her fellow planners in the students body and on the college staff have up their sleeves for this year's edition.2024-03-2523 min
Performance DeliveredRewind - Brian Border | Collect and Capitalize on Customer DataPersonalizing the customer experience is the smartest way to improve retention, add value, and increase revenue. But how do you collect the right data, and how do you use it intelligently to create highly relevant experiences across the entire customer journey? Brian Border is the Head of Marketing for JustAnswer, the leader in connecting customers to professional services experts. JustAnswer is revolutionizing the way customer data is collected and used to build robust consumer profiles across their platform and marketing efforts. Using data science, machine learning, paid media, and more, they create relationships with their customers that g...2024-03-2029 minSpeaking of Simpson155: Cal Dobbs on Transgender AcceptanceCal Dobbs isn't only a transgender educator and activist. The Venice, Calif., native also has run across the United States and completed the Triple Crown of Hiking to bring awareness of transgender rights and to fight the onslaught of anti-trans legislation being debated across the nation. Dobbs will be speaking at Simpson College on March 19 in a talk supported by Simpson College Department of Athletics and PRIDE, the college's LBGTQ+ student organization.2024-03-1831 minSpeaking of Simpson154: Indianola Mayor Stephanie Erickson on Simpson's Town & Gown RelationshipAfter several years of a sometimes-strained relationship, Simpson College and the city of Indianola are working together again on a number of fronts to improve the community for all. Indianola Mayor Stephanie Erickson, a Simpson alumna, stops by the podcast this week to talk about the work she and Simpson President Jay Byers are undertaking to build the bond between town and gown.2024-03-0429 minSpeaking of Simpson153: Brad Bjorkgren on Coaching After a StrokeBrad Bjorkgren just completed his ninth season as men's basketball coach at Simpson — but it was first since suffering a stroke in May 2023. Bjorkgren is on the podcast this week to talk about his stroke, the road to recovery, and the joy of being back on the sidelines to coach the men's program.2024-02-2634 minSpeaking of Simpson152: Chad Timm on Iowa's WW II POW CampsWhen World War II saw thousands of Iowans fight in the European and Pacific wars, f40,000 German, Italian and Japanese prisoners of war were brought to the Hawkeye state to help with farm labor. Chad Timm, a professor of education at Simpson and himself a former high school history teacher, has spent decades researching the stories of those POWs in Iowa, the camps they lived in, and the relationships they developed with Iowans of that era. Chad stops by the podcast this week to talk about his research and his broader work helping secondary educators teach history.2024-02-1937 minSpeaking of Simpson151: Marty Bell on Simpson's Newest Varsity SportSimpson just announced the addition of acrobatics and tumbling as its newest varsity sports — and its 26th overall. Athletic Director Marty Bell is on the podcast this week to talk about the process of adding a sport that has little footprint in the Midwest and how Simpson will go about building its newest program.2024-02-1235 minSpeaking of Simpson150: Keyah Levy on Black History Month & DEI at SimpsonFebruary is Black History Month at Simpson and throughout the nation. Keyah Levy, the college's vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion, stops by the podcast this week to talk about the events on the schedule as well as the broader efforts at making Simpson a more diverse, equitable and inclusive learning community2024-02-0539 minSpeaking of Simpson149: Kate Lerseth on Simpson's Teacher-Ed DigsEducation students and faculty at Simpson have new classrooms, curriculum labs and technology that put the college at the cutting edge of teacher training in Iowa. Kate Lerseth, the chair of teacher education at Simpson, is on the podcast this week to talk about the new facilities and the challenges facing the future of teacher preparation and public education.2024-01-2937 minSpeaking of Simpson148: Cyd Dyer on the New-Look Dunn LibrarySimpson's 60-year-old Dunn Library has just opened after an 18-month remodeling project. College Librarian & Archivist Cyd Dyer is on the podcast this week to talk about Dunn's history and what users will find when they visit the new space in the center of campus.2024-01-2226 minSpeaking of Simpson147: Teresa Swan Tuite on Helping Students Find the Finish LineThe first associate dean for student success at Simpson, Teresa Swan Tuite manages several programs and offices that help students succeed in the classroom and across campus. She comes on the podcast this week to talk about how that effort is key to Simpson's mission, and how it often means concentrating on individual student success.2024-01-1533 minSpeaking of Simpson146: Jeremy Reinert on Simpson Women's Soccer Dream SeasonComing off a 16-3-2 season, Simpson women's soccer coach Jeremy Reinert visits the podcast to talk about the Storm's run to an NCAA national tournament birth in Division III. Despite a second-round, season-ending loss to Wisconsin-LaCrosse in the tournament, Simpson is well positioned to make another tournament run in 2024.2023-11-2035 minSpeaking of Simpson145: Lisa Carponelli on Heading Back to the NewsroomFor 15 years, Lisa Carponelli has brought her expertise in local television news to Simpson students. Now she's back on the air as a part-time weekend anchor at WHO-TV Channel 13 in Des Moines. Carponelli joins the podcast this week to talk about her work at Simpson, her recent return to the airwaves, and — as if that's not enough to keep her busy — her line of women's cycling clothing Velarosa2023-11-1335 minSpeaking of Simpson144: Spencer Waugh on Exploratory StudiesSimpson's longtime director of speech, debate and mock trial, Spencer Waugh, has stepped into a new role at the college this fall, becoming the college's first leader of the Center for Exploratory Studies and director of academic recruiting. Spencer comes on the podcast this week to talk about his transition and his work helping undecided students find a path to determining what they'll study at Simpson.2023-11-0625 minSpeaking of Simpson143: Speech, Debate & Mock Trial Coaches on Keeping Simpson's Winning Tradition AliveWinning national championships isn't news for Simpson's speech, debate, and mock trial program — but having new leadership is. This week's podcast features new SDMT director Tiana Brownen, new assistant Justin Fields, and veteran assistant Marisa Mayo talking about the challenges of taking over the nationally prominent program and their hopes for the season just getting started.2023-10-3035 minSpeaking of Simpson142: Jason & Tracy Dinesen on Living the Expat LifeTracy and Jason Dinesen are longtime members of the Simpson community — she a faculty member in Spanish and administrator, he a graduate and adjunct accounting professor — who've done something many of us long to do: Sell their possessions and move to another country. In the Dinesens case, they and their two teenaged sons have moved to Portugal, and they tell their story on this week's podcast episode. The Dinesens also are documenting their story on their own podcast, As The Dinesens Turn, which you can find on all major podcasting platforms.2023-10-1637 minSpeaking of Simpson141: Andy English on Homecoming 2023It's Homecoming 2023 at Simpson College, and Alumni Director Andy English stops by the podcast this week to talk about the traditional and the new events that will welcome alumni and community to campus for Simpson's premier fall celebration. The football team takes on Coe for the biggest event of the week, but Homecoming 2023 offers a full range of events for campus visitors young and old.2023-10-0924 minSpeaking of Simpson140: Jennifer Miller on Simpson's Reaccreditation ProcessColleges and universities must be accredited by an outside body for their students to qualify for governmental financial aid — and for students and their families to know that schools produce the higher education they need to succeed in life and career. This week, Jennifer Miller, dean of continuing, graduate and online education at Simpson, talks about her leadership of Simpson's reaccreditation process with the Higher Learning Commission.2023-10-0229 minSpeaking of Simpson139: Andrea Singsaas on Coaching LeadersAndrea Singsass '05 is founder and CEO of The Tyne Group, a leadership coaching and development firm based in Cedar Rapids. She's on the podcast this week to talk about how she found her calling, balancing personal and professional life, and her passion for supporting American military spouses around the globe.2023-09-2532 minSpeaking of Simpson138: Miguel Schor on Solving Our Constitutional ChallengesThe associate director of Drake's Constitutional Law Center, Miguel Schor, is our podcast guest this week. Professor Schor delivered the 2023 Constitution Day lecture at the college, speaking on the many challenges confronting constitutional government in the United States and his proposals for fixing them.2023-09-2156 minSpeaking of Simpson137: Jay Byers on Telling Simpson's StoryIt's hard to miss Jay Byers these days — the new Simpson College president has put an emphasis on telling the college's story — in person, in the media, and on social channels. Byers stops by the podcast this week to tell his story: How he came to Simpson as an undergraduate 35 years ago, his work as an alumnus and board member, and now as president of the college. He also details the new All-In On Iowa financial aid program that will provide full-tuition scholarships for students of families earning less than $100,000 per year and students from each of Iowa's 99 counties.2023-09-1131 minSpeaking of Simpson136: Adam Brustkern on Embracing ChangeThe new academic year is in full swing at Simpson College, and chemistry professor Adam Brustkern welcomed more than 380 new students at the college with his All-College Convocation talk on Aug. 30. Brustkern's message to the students: Embrace change, and let Simpson's faculty serve as the catalyst to that change. Brustkern gave the talk by virtue of winning the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Award at last spring's commencement.2023-09-0427 minSpeaking of Simpson135: Marty Bell on Building Athletics at SimpsonFootball and fall sports are in the air as a new year launches at Simpson, and Athletic Director Marty Bell stops by the first episode of Speaking of Simpson's new season to talk new momentum across the board. There's a new football staff on board, multiple new assistant coaches in many sports, and plans ahead for new programs and facilities. 2023-08-2928 minSpeaking of Simpson134: Cassidy Daub & Kenneth Norris on Transgender Life at SimpsonWith the state legislature passing a raft of laws to discriminate against transgender Iowans, Simpson students Cassidy Daub and Kenneth Norris come on the final podcast of the 2022-23 academic year to talk about their experiences in their hometowns, their families, on the Simpson campus and beyond. 2023-04-2438 minSpeaking of Simpson133: Seth Andersen on Simpson's Latest Voter-Turnout HonorsWith up to 75% voting turnout among Simpson students, the college has been named one of America's Voter-Friendly Campuses by the Fair Elections Project and Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Seth Andersen, director of the John C. Culver Public Policy Center at Simpson, is our guest this week to talk about the college's non-partisan efforts to turn out student voters regardless of party affiliation or ideology.2023-04-1732 minSpeaking of Simpson132: Spencer Waugh on Winning (Yet Another) Debate National Championship2023-04-1124 minSpeaking of Simpson131: Nora J.S. Reichardt on Coming Out as Transgender on Local TV NewsWith transgender rights front and center in Iowa political debates, We Are Iowa local journalist Nora J.S. Reichardt grabbed national headlines when she recently came out as transgender on the air. Nora visited with Multimedia Journalism and Foundations students about her transition and how Iowans have responded.2023-04-0357 minSpeaking of Simpson130: Lexi Johnston on Bringing a Death Row Survivor to SimpsonDeath row survivor Anthony Ray Hinton, author of The Sun Does Shine, will speak at Simpson on Tuesday, March 29. That's because student Lexi Johnson took the lead in booking him after she read his book. Johnston joins the podcast this week to talk about how Hinton's story inspired her as a criminal justice major, and why she went to work bringing him to speak at the college.2023-03-2723 min
Community Rec MagazineEpisode 5: The New Eugene Family YMCA with Brian Steffen and Danielle UhlhornIn Episode 5 of the Community Rec Magazine Podcast, leaders of the Eugene Family YMCA — CEO Brian Steffen and chief development officer Danielle Uhlhorn — share about the Y’s $48 million project, including gaining community support, features of the project, and more.2023-03-2140 minSpeaking of Simpson129: Rebecca Livingstone on Debating the Vietnam Veterans MemorialSimpson's history faculty don't simply lecture about history — they help students live it through the innovative Reacting to the Past method of teaching. Simpson history professor Rebecca Livingstone is out with a new co-authored book on learning history through role-playing, Monuments and Memory-Making: The Debate over the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 1981-1982. She stops by the podcast this week to talk about the RTTP method of teaching and how she is using it in classwork at Simpson.2023-03-0438 minSpeaking of Simpson128: Colin Payne & Emily Barrett Payne on Building Gymnastics at SimpsonSimpson College started its men's and women's gymnastics programs this year — the first Iowa small college to do so. Men's coach Colin Payne and women's coach Emily Barrett Payne are on the podcast this week to talk about how they've begun the gymnastics tradition at Simpson and how they're already posting successes in NCAA competitions.2023-02-2730 minSpeaking of Simpson127: Kim Keller Senger on How Simpson Helped Her Fight Nationally for Respiratory HealthKim Keller Senger '92 is national director of corporate and foundation support at National Jewish Health in Denver. She joins the podcast this week to talk about how Simpson helped her build a career of service and development for one of the nation's largest respiratory hospitals. As with so many Simpson alumni, Senger has taken the skills and mindsets built at Simpson to find a career she couldn't have imagined when she graduated.2023-02-2027 minSpeaking of Simpson125: Nick Procter & Chad Timm on History WarsThe teaching of American history has become increasingly politicized as the culture has become more divisive, and Simpson faculty and students often find themselves in the middle of those debates. History professor Nick Proctor and Education professor Chad Timm are on the podcast this week to talk about how the History Wars impact their teaching in Simpson's history courses and in the preparation of the next generation of Iowa's history teachers.2023-02-1332 minSpeaking of Simpson124: Marsha Kelliher on Stepping Down as Simpson PresidentMarsha Kelliher recently announced her intention to step down as president of Simpson College after recently becoming engaged to be married. She stops by the podcast to talk about her decision to retire, her accomplishments during her three years as president, and the challenges facing Simpson College and higher education in the years ahead.2023-02-0629 min
Performance DeliveredBrian Davidson | Growing an Agency During InflationGrowing an agency during inflation is a unique challenge… But with the right approach, you can beat your fears and see your agency thrive… Brian Davidson of Matchnode is here to share the key things an agency owner should do to ensure they can grow their agency during inflation. He’ll cover:Keeping office culture alive in the age of WFHDealing with clients who fear recessionFinding talent when salaries are highHow to rightsize your businessOptimizing for profitAnd more2023-02-0129 minSpeaking of Simpson123: Colin Payton on Building a Culture of Writing at SimpsonSimpson's Writing Across The Curriculum approach to liberal education shows the college's commitment to building writing skills across all disciplines. Writing Center Director Colin Payton guests this week to talk about his desire to build a culture of writing at Simpson in which all students seek out his center's help, and he also discloses plans for the center to grow to build oral, visual and electronic communication skills.2023-01-3034 minSpeaking of Simpson122: Reed Hoskins on Rebuilding Simpson's Football ProgramNew Simpson head coach Reed Hoskins is on the podcast to talk about his effort to rebuild a Storm football program that's been on a slide in recent years. After two 1-9 seasons, the Storm hopes 'to be an annoyance' for teams in the American Rivers Conference this coming season, Hoskins says.2023-01-2331 minSpeaking of Simpson121: Jay Byers on Simpson's Role in Des MoinesGreater Des Moines Partnership President & CEO Jay Byers '93 joins the podcast this week to talk about his Simpson Experience and his work with the partnership, which is the metro's biggest economic and community development organization. Byers is also on the Simpson College Board of Trustees, and he says the college is a critical developer of talent and economic value in the region.2023-01-1632 minSpeaking of Simpson120: KK Palea on Simpson's Growing Volleyball ProgramsAfter three seasons as Simpson's women's volleyball coach, KK Palea has taken a program that once was an American Rivers Conference doormat and has it posting winning season records. Now Palea is helping Simpson launch a new men's volleyball program that will start competition in January 2023. KK stops by the podcast this week to talk about his mission to turn Simpson into a college 'volleyball mecca' in Iowa.2022-12-0536 minSpeaking of Simpson119: Heidi Levine on Simpson's Fight Against Sexual ViolenceOne in five women nationally are victims of sexual misconduct during their years at college and university. Simpson College has just been awarded a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to improve its education, preventing and adjudication of students, staff, and faculty on sexual violence. Heidi Levine, vice president of student affairs and planning, comes on the podcast to talk about the grant and how it will strengthen Simpson's efforts.2022-11-2137 minSpeaking of Simpson118: Ryan Corcoran, Abby Fry & Ryan Magalhaes on Speech & DebateSimpson's programs in speech, debate and mock trial dominate national competitions, so this week we turn to competitors Ryan Corcoran, Abby Fry and Ryan Magalhaes to learn what drives them to compete at the highest levels.2022-11-1428 minSpeaking of Simpson117: Marty Bell on Building Athletics at SimpsonAthletics is a major part of the student experience at Simpson College, and Athletic Director Marty Bell's helped lead some significant additions and improvements in athletics in his two years leading the program. Marty stops by the podcast to talk about new touches at Buxton Stadium, Cowles Center, and the McBride Field complex, along with new sports in women's wrestling, men's volleyball, and both men's and women's gymnastics.2022-11-0734 minSpeaking of Simpson116: John Pauley & Aswati Subramanian on Interdisciplinary Undergraduate ResearchSimpson students work one-on-one with faculty members on research projects that give them professional skills and experiences in critical thinking, writing and presentation. Two of the faculty members who work frequently with those students, John Pauley in philosophy and Aswati Subramanian in biology, stop by the podcast this week to talk about the benefits of undergraduate research and the projects they've taken on in recent years.2022-10-3125 minSpeaking of Simpson115: Adrienne Gathman on the MidtermsMidterm elections are just a couple of weeks away, so Adrienne Gathman of Simpson's political science faculty stops by to talk about what's at stake in the voting, what polling is telling us about who's likely to win, and how she's teaching her courses this fall in this time of political division.2022-10-2437 min
At Turde FMHvad indeholder en 'go to market' strategi? Med Laura Erdem og Steffen HedebrandtFremtidens virksomheder vinder markedet, eller en del af det, over deres konkurrenter. Men hvad kræver det vor at vinde market? Det kræver mere end: - En salgsstrategi - En marketingstrategi - En produktstrategi Kampen om at vinde markedet kræver en samlet indsats fra hele virksomheden: Det kræver en 'go to market'-strategi. Men, hvad indeholder en 'go to market'-strategi? I selskab med Laura Erdem og Steffen Hedebrandt fra Dreamdata forsøger vi at blive klogerer på, hvad 'go to market' betyder og hvad en 'go to market'-strategi indeholder. ...2022-10-1859 minSpeaking of Simpson114: Randall Balmer on the Real Origins of the Religious RightThe 2022 Matthew Simpson Lecture in Religion was an in-person event at Simpson for the first time since 2019, and Dartmouth's Randall Balmer came to speak on the origins of the rise of the Religious Right as a political force in America. Balmer argues that it wasn't abortion that provided the issue that galvanized evangelical leaders, but rather their desire to protect segregated private religious schools. Balmer is nationally known for his research and expertise on the Religious Right in America.2022-10-1758 minSpeaking of Simpson113: Andy English on Homecoming 20222022-10-1023 minSpeaking of Simpson112: Cyd Dyer on Dunn Library's Future2022-10-0333 minSpeaking of Simpson111: FIRE's Aaron Terr on Free ExpressionConstitution Day 2022 at Simpson College features a lecture from Aaron Terr, senior program officer for campus rights advocacy at the Foundation for Individual Rights in Expression, a nonpartisan group that promotes freedom of expression on college campuses and beyond. Terr talks not only about the legal basis for freedom of expression but also its necessity as a core value at Simpson and in all higher education.2022-09-2647 minSpeaking of Simpson110: Barb Ramos on Education at SimpsonIt's a big time for the education program at Simpson College, not only preparing the next generation of teachers in Iowa and beyond but also readying for a new education center to be located in Dunn Library and opening in August 2023. Barb Ramos, long-time education faculty member and leader in education at Simpson, joins us this week to talk about the new center plus the challenges of educating educators at this moment in American history.2022-09-1932 minSpeaking of Simpson109: Matt DeWolf on the Alumni AssociationGraduated from Simpson College? You're automatically a member of the Simpson Alumni Association. President Matt DeWolf is this week's guest to talk about his Simpson story and how he got involved in the alumni association — and how alumni can continue to give to Simpson in many ways.2022-09-1230 minSpeaking of Simpson108: Jared Bienemann on Simpson AdvancementJared Bienemann is the new vice president of advancement at Simpson College, and he stops by the podcast to talk about his role and the work of his office. As the pandemic subsides, Simpson will be starting in-person alumni events on campus and around the country, as well as changing its way of going about its annual-giving program.2022-09-0523 minSpeaking of Simpson107: Marsha Kelliher on the New Academic YearSummer is over, the students are back on campus, and President Marsha Kelliher is here to talk about the new academic year at Simpson College. The campus is seeing new construction, new athletic programs and initiatives, and a new optimism that Simpson will thrive now that the worst of the pandemic has passed.2022-08-2938 minSpeaking of Simpson106: Keith Whittingham & Anthony Leaker on Free Speech at UniversitiesThe final podcast of the 2021-22 academic year features a debate on the ways free speech can and should be protected on university campuses. Keith Whittington of Princeton University, author of Speak Freely, and Anthony Leaker of Brighton University in the United Kingdom, author of the polemic Against Free Speech, join Simpson's Brian Steffen to debate the role of 'free' speech in the 21st Century.2022-04-2547 minSpeaking of Simpson105: Vasiliy Safin on the War in UkraineRussia's invasion of Ukraine is of special importance to Vasiliy Safin, a visiting professor of psychology at Simpson College and a citizen of Ukraine. Safin guests on this week's podcast episode to talk about the impact of the war on his family and himself and on the international order.2022-04-1839 minSpeaking of Simpson104: John Nichols on Henry WallaceJohn Nichols, author of The Fight For The Soul of The Democratic Party, will deliver the annual Culver Lecture at Simpson College on Thursday, April 14. Nichols' book is a political biography of Henry A. Wallace, the namesake of Simpson College's Wallace Hall who was a progressive vice president of the United States from 1941 to 1945. He joins the podcast this week to discuss his book and to preview his upcoming talk at Simpson.2022-04-1135 minSpeaking of Simpson103: Alan Magruder on The Joys Of...Retired education professor Alan Magruder guests this week as part of the 'Legends of Simpson' series. He talks about his post-Simpson years, the joys of living they've brought about, and offers advice on when you know it's time to retire.2022-03-2827 minSpeaking of Simpson102: Ev Laning on the Reputation of the Whispering MaplesEmeritus sociology professor Ev Laning revisits one of the legacies of Simpson in the 1960s and 1970s — its willingness to admit students of color during a time when many were denied admission at other colleges due to systemic racism. Laning spoke recently as part of Simpson's recent Legends of Simpson lecture series.2022-03-2141 minSpeaking of Simpson101: Dylan Peters on Simpson WrestlingThree seasons ago, Dylan Peters took over a Simpson men's wrestling program that had won only one dual meet in the previous season and had no juniors or seniors on the team. This season, Peters got the team back to 7-7 in dual meets with three wrestlers earning place finishes in the NCAA Midwest Regional meet in Division III. Simpson's wrestling coach guests on the podcast to talk about his leadership of the wrestling turnaround at Simpson.2022-03-0726 minSpeaking of Simpson100: Ron Warnet on The Future of Science'I really look forward to talking about the future of science,' says Ron Warnet, professor emeritus of chemistry, on the 100th episode of Speaking of Simpson, 'because I sort of know about its past.' Warnet is the latest speaker in the 'Legends of Simpson' lecture series, this week talking about the role of science in technology, medicine and the COVID-19 pandemic.2022-02-2847 minSpeaking of Simpson99: Todd Kielkopf & Brooke Tucker on Simpson's Millionaire Student InvestorsSince the 1980s, Simpson students have had charge of the Eberhart Student Aid Fund, putting real money into real equity markets and learning the ropes of investing. Todd Kielkopf, who teaches the students who invest the money, and student Brooke Tucker are guests on the podcasts to talk about their experiences with the fund, which recent crept above $1 million in market value for the first time.2022-02-2128 minSpeaking of Simpson98: Jan Everhart on the Story of Jerena LeeThe spring series of Legends of Simpson College speakers is underway, and the first legend is Jan Everhart, professor emeritus of religion. She's speaking on 'Say Her Name: The Story of Jerena Lee,' an early lay preacher of color in the African Methodist Church. She's joined in conversation by Andy English, director of alumni relations at Simpson.2022-02-1439 min
Offensivspiel - Dein Podcast für Sport & Investment#63 Der stille Leader Steffen Weinhold -Teil 1Steffen gehörte ein Jahrzehnt zur Handball-Nationalmannschaft. Große Titel sammelte der Familienvater nach seinem Startschuss, dem Gewinn der Champions League mit dem THW Kiel 2014, noch einige. Beim Gewinn der Europameisterschaft 2016 führte das Rückraumass sein Team als Kapitän auf’s Feld. Steffen gilt als der stille Routinier, der gerne bewusst medial nicht so präsent ist. Umso mehr freut es mich, dass er heute bei uns zu Gast ist. Die Geschichte von Steffen ist es wert erzählt zu werden. Sie ist es nicht nur wert, sondern auch pure Inspiration und wird als deine mentale T...2022-02-1124 min
Offensivspiel - Dein Podcast für Sport & Investment#63 Teil 2: Der stille Leader Steffen WeinholdSteffen gehörte ein Jahrzehnt zur Handball-Nationalmannschaft. Große Titel sammelte der Familienvater nach seinem Startschuss, dem Gewinn der Champions League mit dem THW Kiel 2014, noch einige. Beim Gewinn der Europameisterschaft 2016 führte das Rückraumass sein Team als Kapitän auf’s Feld. Steffen gilt als der stille Routinier, der gerne bewusst medial nicht so präsent ist. Umso mehr freut es mich, dass er heute bei uns zu Gast ist. Die Geschichte von Steffen ist es wert erzählt zu werden. Sie ist es nicht nur wert, sondern auch pure Inspiration und wird als deine mentale T...2022-02-1127 minSpeaking of Simpson97: Hubert Whan Tong on Simpson EsportsSimpson has made a commitment to a competitive esports program by bringing on Hubert Whan Tong as director of esports. Hubert recruits and coaches the 35+ students who compete for Simpson, which has joined the National Association for Competitive ESports.2022-02-0729 minSpeaking of Simpson96: Leigh Mlodzik on Admissions at SimpsonAfter delays from winter weather and COVID-19, Speaking of Simpson is back with new episodes for the Spring 2022 term. This week's guest is Leigh Mlodzik, vice president of enrollment at Simpson, who talks about the process of recruiting and enrolling new students at Simpson — and how technology and data are changing the competitive world of college admissions in the third decade of the 21st Century.2022-01-3133 minPerformance DeliveredBrian Border | Collect and Capitalize on Customer DataPersonalizing the customer experience is the smartest way to improve retention, add value, and increase revenue. But how do you collect the right data, and how do you use it intelligently to create highly relevant experiences across the entire customer journey? Brian Border is the Head of Marketing for JustAnswer, the leader in connecting customers to professional services experts. JustAnswer is revolutionizing the way customer data is collected and used to build robust consumer profiles across their platform and marketing efforts. Using data science, machine learning, paid media, and more, they create relationships with their c...2021-12-2229 minSpeaking of Simpson95: Spencer Waugh & Marisa Mayo on Speech, Debate & Mock TrialIn the program's 11th year, Simpson's Speech, Debate & Mock Trial programs already are off to a terrific start of the season and looking to build on winning yet another national championship in debate — and becoming national powers in speech and mock trial. Director Spencer Waugh and Assistant Director Marisa Mayo are guests this week to talk about the season and how it's helping students prepare their professional lives.2021-12-0628 minSpeaking of Simpson94: Jesse Allen on Making It In Nashville'I don't get much sleep that's for sure,' laughs Jesse Allen. And who can blame the Simpson '13 grad? He's developing a career as a podcaster and farm broadcaster, being heard on a national network and on SiriusXM, working out of Nashville. And he's also a rising independent country music singer-songwriter and touring musician. Allen comes on the podcast this week to talk about how Simpson helped him grow as a professional and risk-taker.2021-11-2238 minSpeaking of Simpson93: Seth Andersen & Elise Sturgeon on Record Voter Engagement at SimpsonSimpson College students turned out to vote at a record-high 75.3% rate in 2020, according to data from from the National Study of Learning, Voting & Engagement. Seth Andersen of the John C. Culver Public Policy Center and Elise Sturgeon, a student ambassador with the Andrew Goodman Foundation, stop by the podcast to talk about Simpson's successes in promoting civic engagement and student voting rates.2021-11-1541 minSpeaking of Simpson92: Nick Proctor on Reacting To The PastThe study of history at Simpson College isn't dry professors lecturing to passive students. it's an active process in which students play the roles of historical figures to learn how history might have turned out. Nick Proctor, one of the Simpson professors who teaches with the Reacting To The Past method, comes on the podcast this week to talk about how Simpson students learn that history is much more than the simply recitation of names, dates and events.2021-11-0833 minSpeaking of Simpson91: Sal Meyers on Simpson FoundationsSimpson College is launching its new academic program for first-year students this fall. Simpson Foundations is a two-semester experience focusing on civic engagement and student well-being in the fall semester, and on diversity, equity and inclusion in the spring term. Foundations Director Sal Meyers comes on the podcast this week to talk about the program and how it fits into Simpson's mission and core values.2021-11-0129 minSpeaking of Simpson90: Jennifer Miller on Continuing, Graduate & Online ProgramsSimpson College not only offers an outstanding liberal arts education for traditional students, but it also reaches out to non-traditional learners with continuing, graduate and online programs. New CG&O Dean Jennifer Miller joins the podcast this week to talk about what she brings to her leadership of the program as well as its hopes for the future.2021-10-2530 minSpeaking of Simpson89: Katie Smith on Simpson HonorsSimpson's growing Honors program is the focus of this week's podcast, with Director Katie Smith joining us to talk about the functions of the program and what students can get by taking part.2021-10-1824 minSpeaking of Simpson88: Marty Bell on New Athletic ProgramsSimpson College recently announced it would add men's and women's gymnastics and men's volleyball to its roster of NCAA Division III sports starting in Fall 2022. Athletic Director Marty Bell comes on the podcast this week to discuss those new athletic opportunities, along with other initiatives inn Simpson's athletic programs.2021-10-1135 minSpeaking of Simpson87: Adrienne Gathman on Iowa Political RedistrictingIowa is redrawing its state and federal congressional and state legislative districts, and Adrienne Gathman of Simpson's political science program is on top of the politics of Iowa's nonpartisan process. Gathman guests on this week's podcast to talk about the impacts on Iowans in Washington, in Des Moines, and at Simpson College.2021-10-0432 minSpeaking of Simpson91: Sal Meyers on Simpson FoundationsSimpson College is launching its new academic program for first-year students this fall. Simpson Foundations is a two-semester experience focusing on civic engagement and student well-being in the fall semester, and on diversity, equity and inclusion in the spring term. Foundations Director Sal Meyers comes on the podcast this week to talk about the program and how it fits into Simpson's mission and core values.2021-10-0129 minSpeaking of Simpson86: Corey Landstrom on Academic ResourcesThe new executive director of Simpson's Center for Academic Resources, Corey Landstrom, talks about what the office offers all students to help them get the most of their academic career at the college. CAR isn't simply for students struggling in classes; it can help those students who excel with resources to get even more out of their work.2021-09-2734 minSpeaking of Simpson85: Andrea Frantz on the First AmendmentSimpson alumna Andrea Frantz '86, now a professor of digital media at Buena Vista University, returned to campus to deliver the 2021 Constitution Day lecture. In her talk, Frantz shows why the First Amendment, despite frequent and increasing attacks on the media, is more important now than ever.2021-09-2154 minSpeaking of Simpson84: Mark Pleiss on Teaching & Learning at SimpsonSimpson's first full-time director of teaching and learning, Mark Pleiss, joins the podcast this week to talk about his role in helping Simpson faculty and stuff sharpen their classroom skills — and help students get the full benefit of learning at the college.2021-09-1328 minSpeaking of Simpson83: Keyah Levy on Diversity, Equity & InclusionThe new vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, Keyah Levy, joins the podcast this week to discuss her efforts to help Simpson — a predominantly white institution of higher education — make the college a more welcoming environment for students, faculty and employees of marginalized backgrounds.2021-09-0626 minSpeaking of Simpson82: President Marsha KelliherWe kick off the fourth season of Speaking of Simpson with a chat with President Marsha Kelliher, entering her second year leading the college. President Kelliher talks about her plans and hopes for the academic year, as well as steps Simpson continues to take to make for a 'normal' higher education for its students as we continue to fight the pandemic.2021-08-3118 minSpeaking of Simpson81: More Student Podcasters at SimpsonAs we wind down the academic year at Simpson College, this week's podcast episode features the work of students who've recorded podcasts as part of the Mobile & Social Media course this spring. We'll hear from Colbee Cunningham, with a mini-episode on international education during the pandemic; Paul Hyatt, with a podcast on e-sports at Simpson College; and Paige O'Connor, who investigates the intersection between work and gaming.2021-05-1751 minSpeaking of Simpson80: Student Podcasters at SimpsonSimpson College students are podcasters, too, and this week's edition features some of those voice: Seth Howard, podcasting about personal fitness in a pandemic; Corinne Howard, with an episode on stress and anxiety; and Taylor Hoffman, who has a conversation on multicultural literature. We'll be hearing from a number of student podcasters in the weeks to come.2021-05-1040 min
MWA Podcast - Woodworking ConversationsMWA Podcast Episode 64 - John SteffenJoin us in this episode as we discuss furniture restoration with John Steffen. Visit http://modernwoodworkingsassociation.com for show notes. 2014-11-1947 min