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The Growth KitBonus · Inclusive Design, Disability, and Innovation with Christina MallonThis Bonus episode features my sister, Meredith Comly, and her son, Flynn, as they sit down with Christina Mallon, a trailblazer in the world of inclusive design. Meredith reached out with the idea to talk to Christina, a former classmate, about her inspiring journey. Christina opens up about her diagnosis, the many obstacles she's overcome, and the powerful ways she’s working to reshape the world of design to better serve people with disabilities. Here's some more of her background.Christina is a pioneering force in the world of inclusive design. Diagnosed with a rare form of AL...2025-07-1715 min
Broken to Beloved Podcast062: Unpacking Our Church Camp Baggage with Cara MeredithWhat happens at church camp? And what happens when what happens at church camp doesn't stay there, but follows us for the rest of our lives?Most people think of campfires, silly songs, skits, deep talks, and spiritual awakenings. But for many, this is also a place mixed with emotional manipulation, toxic theology, purity culture, exclusion, and abuse.In this episode, I speak with Cara Meredith, author of Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation, about the “both/and” nature of church camps. She unpacks the tactics and theology used...2025-07-0847 min
Soundography | A Crash Course in Music, One Band at a Time!Soundography Special: You Gotta Listen to This, feat. Meredith Patterson
This week, we welcome special guest Meredith Patterson (meredithpatterson.com/) to talk about one of her favorite albums, and a whole bunch of other topics! Come join the fun!
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2025-06-2400 min
The Blind Samurai with Brian KadienTraining the Teenage Athlete - Part One with Braelen Meredith (250527)In this episode, we focus on the challenges, concerns, and rewards of training teenage athletes. It requires a special kind of focus and discipline to work with younger athletes. Our guest in this episode is Braelen Meredith, the owner of Braelen Speed School at the Total Optimization Training Lab in Greenville, SC. 2025-05-271h 00
The Rebooting ShowGoogle ZeroThe landscape for digital publishing is shifting. At the center of this is Google search, the backbone of the open web. Google's embrace of "AI mode" last week was a sign that it will overhaul its approach to search with vast implications for publishers. Earlier this month, I spoke with Dotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel for the keynote session at the Media Product Forum, an event put on in NYC by The Rebooting and WordPress VIP. Neil laid out the pragmatic playbook Dotdash Meredith is using to thrive in a shifting landscape. 2025-05-2633 min
Working HealthcareEp. 31 - Dr. Marc Hirsh Examines Healthcare’s 2024 Triumphs and 2025’s ChallengesMeredith Hirsh interviews her #1 fan and a Working Healthcare podcast favorite, Dr. Marc Hirsh. In his second episode, the duo breaks down healthcare’s triumphs of 2024 and challenges for 2025. While health insurance is under increased visibility by the American public considering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder, Dr. Hirsh shares his theory behind the killer’s mental state. They then segue into medical breakthroughs and insurance wins of the past year. This is short-lived, as they focus on healthcare’s middlemen – pharmacy benefit managers. Can many of healthcare’s challenges be resolved during Congress’s lame-duck session or will these top...2024-12-3154 min
The Real Vanderpump Guys of Salt Valley TraitorsRHOSLC | Season 4 Episodes 9-12Brian and Ryan have a lot to cover... After Angie and Monica reconcile, Angie gets caught in the middle of Lisa and Monica's feud; Whitney juggles parenthood and career by throwing two parties in one weekend; Heather tries to come to an understanding with Lisa. Lisa feels betrayed by Angie and embraced by Heather; Monica and her mum agree to move forward; Meredith opens up about her marriage on her podcast with Seth; Heather hosts a reading for her book and searches for community. Heather proposes a group trip to celebrate Monica's birthday; Angie leans on Whitney for advice...2024-12-121h 03
Totally Athens: Cool, Current & Crafted in The Classic CityAn Athens Journey on Two Wheels with Brian MolloyTake a ride with Brian Molloy, owner of The Hub Bicycles in 5 Points, as he recounts his journey to Athens fueled by his love for bike racing. Brian delves into the origins of his bike shop, offers insights on local biking infrastructure, and shares his deep-rooted connections within the Athens community.Follow The Hub BicyclesWebsite: https://www.hubbikes.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hubbikesInstagram: @hubbikesSome of Brian's favorites and Athens businesses mentioned in this episode :Athens Running Company: https://athensrun.com/Athens...2024-11-2246 min
Raising Real Estate StandardsThe Art of Transformation w/ Embellish Home StagingSend Us A MessageIn this episode of Raising Real Estate Standards, Carley Mann takes over hosting duties for the first time, kicking Mark and Brian out for an all-ladies special. She’s joined by Susanne Reeves and Meredith Parsons of Embellish Home Staging for an engaging conversation filled with professional insights, fun stories, and actionable advice.Susanne and Meredith share their journey of founding Embellish Home Staging, their unique approach to creating warm, aspirational spaces, and the importance of storytelling in staging homes. They reveal how their work helps buyers see past quirks like od...2024-11-2131 min
Horror WeeklyAfraid, Mr. Crocket, Rippy, Devil’s Knight, and DashcamWell, we all survived Halloween and the elections, so now it’s time for some serious horror!We’ll start off with the high-tech “Afraid” and the low-tech “Mr. Crocket.” We’ll go Down Under for “Rippy” and then off to Fantasyland for “Devil’s Knight.” Finally, we’ll watch a not-so-new found footage film, “Dashcam” (2021).The latest issue of “Horror Monthly” is now on sale, and it’s our biggest issue yet with 54 reviews plus a short story by none other than Kevin himself.Don’t miss out on our most recent members-only edition of the newsletter...2024-11-0922 min
Meredith & AJ ShowMeredith & AJ chat with Brian BaumgartnerMeredith & AJ in the Mornings2024-11-0605 minThe Real Vanderpump Guys of Salt Valley TraitorsRHOSLC | Season 2 Episodes 17-20In this episode, Brian and Ryan dive into the latest drama of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Season 2. Tension escalates during the ladies' trip to Zion, with Jen and Lisa nearly coming to blows, while Whitney tries to heal the group's fractured dynamics with the help of a Betina: The Spiritual Healer. The women confront Meredith about her father's memorial and if he's actually dead, leading to more explosive confrontations. The group splinters further during a Cinco de Mayo celebration, and tensions reach a boiling point as the women question Meredith's loyalty to Mary. Brian and Ryan bre...2024-08-211h 06
The Active AdvisorServing Clients Through Life’s Journey with Brian Probst, CFP®, CRPC®On this episode of The Active Advisor podcast, host Bryan Moore chats with Brian J. Probst, CFP®, CRPC®, Vice President of Wealth Management at Raymond James. Join them as they discuss: Brian’s career change from the packaging industry to financial planningRetirement planning for future flexibilityEarly retirees and the concept of “ifcome”Using technology to improve the client experienceEnsuring clients are well-informed and confident in their financial decisionsMeeting clients where they’re at and finding beauty in simplicity At Raymond James, Brian works with a wide range of clients throughout the United States who have accumulated wealth in corporate...2024-08-2023 minThe Rebooting ShowWinning at affiliateIn a spotlight episode of The Rebooting Show, I spoke with Affinity Global CEO Lavin Punjabi for his view of how publishers adapt their affiliate operations. Affinity operates NucleusLinks, an affiliate operations platform that serves as something akin to Google Ad Manager for affiliate operations. Some takeaways:Many publishers are playing catch up. Affiliate marketing is one of the oldest internet business models, with its growth turbocharged by the ease and rise of e-commerce. Many legacy publishers were behind in adopting affiliate models, seeing performance ads as scraping the bottom of the barrel compared to impression models. “The bi...2024-08-1352 minThe Real Vanderpump Guys of Salt Valley TraitorsRHOSLC | Season 2 Episodes 13-16In this whirlwind batch of Season 2 episodes, Brian and Ryan break down the escalating drama among the Housewives. Lisa questions Meredith's loyalty, leading to fiery confrontations and a shocking private investigator revelation from Jennie. Jen's legal troubles and isolation intensify, with Heather offering support despite the chaos. Whitney's risky rebranding move for Wild Rose, Mary’s quirky behavior and the return of Big Joe, add layers to the unfolding saga. Meredith's birthday bash for Seth highlights the group's fractured dynamics, while Jen and Sharrieff work on their marriage. Amidst rebranding parties, pho luncheons, and paddle boarding adventures, the Housewives na...2024-08-071h 10The Rebooting ShowHow Dotdash Meredith and The Daily Beast approach productAt last week’s Media Product Forum, which The Rebooting held in collaboration with WordPress VIP, I had a discussion with Dotdash Meredith chief product officer Adam McClean and The Daily Beast svp of product Samantha Winkelman about their respective product strategies. While both owned by IAC, the publishers are at vastly different sizes, with The Daily Beast having three people in product to DDM’s 75. The connective tissue of both: A focus on audience needs.2024-07-1728 minThe Rebooting ShowThe Math is MathingIn this episode recorded at the Dotdash Meredith villa in Cannes, Dotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel and Axios senior media reporter Sara Fischer discuss the impact AI is set to have on the publishing business.Skip to topic:00:00 Introduction03:04 Challenges and Opportunities in Publishing05:44 The Role of Algorithms in Media13:02 AI Deals and Legal Considerations22:47 AI's Impact on Business: Myth vs. Reality25:38 The Future of Print and Digital Media31:36 The Role of Credibility and Relevancy in Content37:41 Adapting to the Digital Advertising Ecosystem40:43 The Challenge of Intermediation in Publishing42:58 Embracing Change and Enjoying the Chaos2024-06-2545 min
On Topic, Off ScriptJack Turban, MD, on new book Free to Be and how we can better support trans and gender diverse kidsOn Topic, Off Script host, journalist Brian Mastroianni, sits down with Jack Turban, MD, MHS, an adolescent psychiatrist and the founding director of the Gender Psychiatry Program at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
On June 4, Free To Be (from Atria Books, a division of Simon & Schuster) hits the shelves of your nearest bookstore. Written by Dr. Turban, the book is an authoritative guide to understanding and navigating gender identity. The book comes at an important time. Kids today are more knowledgeable about issues around gender than ever before — for a point of reference around two pe...2024-05-3026 min
Grow Strong Leaders Podcast273: A Real Commitment to Invest in People DevelopmentWhat if you could design and implement a comprehensive program for developing leaders? That’s the opportunity Brian Wallace had when he joined Wintrust Financial Corporation as Chief Learning Officer. He describes the company’s commitment to the development of every person and the investment it’s made in a physical structure to support those training programs. Brian describes his journey as a leader and what he learned from those he reported to. His experience as an internal executive coach for 200 leaders at a regional bank shaped his thinking about the content to include in leadership development program...2024-04-2349 min
Afternoon SnackTactic Run Club + Calgary Spring Meet-Up: You’re Invited!Join Alex and Meredith for some exciting updates for the Tactic Community in the coming months! They will talk about the upcoming re-enrollment for Tactic Run Club, aiming for fall races and detailing the structure and benefits of the club. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just getting started, there's something for you. Additionally, they will discuss the upcoming community meetup in Calgary this May and how you can be a part of it! Meredith will also talk about her newest passion for biking, her rigorous training routine, and upcoming competitions. If you are an existing client of Tactic...2024-04-1055 min
The Mystic Cave"Writing by Heart:” Meredith Heller on How Poetry Can Lead us HomeClick here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply).You can hear it in her voice. This is a woman who knows herself and her place in the universe. But fortunately for us, she believes that that place is to help others find their voice too. "Writing by Heart" is Meredith Heller's invitation to find the inner path to yourself ... through poetry. It's a book. But it's also a portal. And it's beckoning ... Resources:Meredith's latest book: Writing by Heart: A Poetry Path to Healing and...2024-04-0757 min
People vs AlgorithmsDDM's Neil Vogel on Navigating ChangeDotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel joins the show to discuss how a publisher reliant on search traffic is back in growth mode, the future of the affiliate business, the impact of generative AI on traffic-dependent publishing businesses, why performance comes before premium in advertising strategies and that time Prince played the Webby Awards.Troy Young's People vs Algorithms newsletterBrian Morrissey's The Rebooting newsletterAlex Schleifer's Universal EntitiesFollow Alex, Brian and Troy on TwitterTopics:00:00 Introduction and Subscription Banter01:24 Introduction to the Show and Hosts01:38 Discussion on Media Industry and Technology02:10 Introduction to Dotdash Meredith and its CEO02...2024-02-221h 13
The Active AdvisorTransforming the Human Experience of Money with Brian Portnoy, CFA and Founder of Shaping WealthIn this episode of The Active Advisor, host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Brian Portnoy, CFA and Founder of Shaping Wealth, a learning technology platform transforming the human experience of money. Brian Portnoy, Ph.D., CFA, is an expert in the psychology of money.Join us as we discuss the following topics:The difference between being rich and wealthyHolistic wellbeing vs. portfolio outperformanceThe only two questions that matter in client conversationsHow to adapt to the evolution of changing advisor - client relationshipsBuilding human-centric wealth culturesEmotional intelligence and why it matters...2023-10-1732 min
More of ThatBlake Rose and Brian Price (OLA Beach Tennis): Finding flow state and bringing beach tennis to the massesBlake Rose and Brian Price of OLA Beach Tennis join us in this episode to talk about building community through flow state and how they brought beach tennis from Brazil to West LA. They started their brand OLA last summer and they have already introduced thousands of people to this fast-growing beach sport via their weekly Open Play nights, tournaments, and corporate events.In addition to highlighting the powerful momentum OLA Beach Tennis has created in West LA, we also reminisce with Blake and Brian on how they were some of the first attendees of...2023-09-271h 25
RUMC ConnectionsPediatric Surgery Part 2
Meredith, Alex and Dan continue their conversation with
RUMC's pediatric surgeon, Dr. Brian Gilchrist to discuss what life is like
as a pediatric surgeon, along with various surgeries that he's performed.
2023-08-1423 min
Unlock Potential with Brian DelaneyMastering Emotional Intelligence, Positive Culture & Parenting Strong KidsJoin us for an in-depth review and analysis of our enlightening podcast episode with Meredith Ellison, a master of emotional awareness and intentional culture building.
Meredith guides us on how to harness our emotions, cultivate empowering relationships, and foster a positive environment at work and home. We dive deep into topics such as emotional regulation, the importance of effective communication, and the immense responsibility we hold as leaders. Meredith also sheds light on the profound influence of parenthood on shaping our children's unique strengths.
This episode serves as a roadmap to unlocking your potential, enhancing your emotional literacy, and...2023-07-3126 min
RUMC ConnectionsPediatric Surgery
When a family is faced
with emergency or elective surgery for their child, they may be
confronted with mixed emotions, fear and apprehension. In this episode,
Meredith, Alex & Dan are joined by RUMC's pediatric surgeon, Dr. Brian
Gilchrist. Pediatric surgery is performed on all age groups from newborns to
adolescents and there are less than 500 pediatric surgeons across the
United States. Dr. Gilchrist walks us through what it's like to be a pediatric
surgeon who performs more than 700 procedures a year.
2023-07-3126 min
Unlock Potential with Brian DelaneyNavigate Change and Find Purpose: A Deep Dive with Meredith EllisonIn this powerful episode of Unlock Potential, host Brian Delaney engages in an inspiring conversation with entrepreneur Meredith Ellison, the co-founder of Quility. Listen as Meredith bravely opens up about her personal journey of self-discovery and her quest to redefine life.
Throughout this conversation, we delve into important topics like embracing change, understanding our purpose, and the profound impact of emotional intelligence on our lives. Meredith shares her insights on the importance of self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and the other social skills that have guided her journey. This episode also explores the essential practice of setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care.
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The Rebooting ShowNeil Vogel on why the Dotdash-Meredith deal still makes senseAt Dotdash Meredith, CEO Neil Vogel remembers sitting around with his management team, after $2 million in “incremental” ad revenue appeared, and wondering, “Have we hit peak Dotdash?”“We had a really great formula: make incredible content, make really great sites and experiences, and have fewer ads that work better,” Neil said.Which brings me back to late 2021, because that’s when IAC plunked down $2.7 billion to buy the storied Meredith brands: People, Entertainment Weekly, Better Homes & Gardens, InStyle. It was something of a minnow swallowing the whale, and ind...2023-07-1148 min
The Active AdvisorComprehensive and Independent Wealth Management and Financial Planning with Brian Keenan CFP®, CEO and President of Keenan FinancialIn this episode of the Active Advisor Podcast, host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Brian Keenan, CFP®, CEO and President of Keenan Financial, an independent wealth management and financial planning firm serving a select clientele of high net worth individuals, families, and associations. The conversation cuts across key wealth management and financial services touchpoints, including:The unique value proposition of providing comprehensive financial servicesThe value of personalized serviceThe role of empathy in advisory servicesAdvice for advisors planning to go independentWhether Brian’s investment philosophy is active, passive, or a mix of the...2023-07-1144 min
Afternoon SnackDismantling the "Summer Body", Social Media, and Unrealistic Beauty StandardsAlex and Meredith are challenging the unrealistic beauty standard of the "summer body." They do this by exploring the history of the bikini body, explaining why timelines don't work for fitness goals, and emphasizing how healthy lifestyle habits are the only way to truly enjoy day-to-day life without shame. With social media and the constant bombardment of other people's "ideal" bodies, it has become increasingly difficult to appreciate your own body. Even professional ex-body builders can take years to rebuild a healthy mental image of themselves after starving themselves and pushing to get leaner. Alex and Meredith conclude the...2023-06-1455 min
Native CirclesReconceiving School through Indigenous Education with Meredith McCoy and Matthew VilleneuveListen to a conversation with Meredith McCoy and Matthew Villeneuve about historical and current strategies that Indigenous people used to repurpose the educational systems for Indigenous well-being. In this episode, we are also joined by a student audience Q&A. Meredith McCoy is an Assistant Professor of American Studies and History at Carleton College. She is of Turtle Mountain Ojibwe descent, and her father, David McCoy, is an enrolled Turtle Mountain citizen. Meredith's research examines how Indigenous families, educators, and community leaders have long repurposed tools of settler colonial educational violence into tools for Indigenous life. Her...2023-03-1544 min
The Mindful Marketplace with Joel SkeneGuests: Meredith Ellison & Whit Zeh of Quility - Part 2Meredith Ellison - Quility Co-FounderMeredith started Symmetry Financial Group in 2009 alongside her husband, Brandon, and Co-Founders Sarah and Casey Watkins and Geri and Brian Pope. Meredith has had multiple roles over the last 14 years and has found herself in her sweet spot over the last 5. Her passion within Symmetry & Quility is the people how to continuously nurture a community of well-being and connection. Whit Zeh - Senior Director, Well-Being & Community OutreachWhit started with Symmetry/Quility back in 2018. With a background in non-profits and in education, she has been able...2023-03-1424 min