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Biz Pulse SASPAR’s R4 Billion Gamble—Reshaping Retail for the FutureIn this episode, we unpack SPAR Group’s bold strategic reset—a move that has seen the retailer shed its underperforming European operations in pursuit of a stronger foothold in Southern Africa. With a staggering R4 billion interim loss tied to impairments and exit costs, SPAR is betting big on its core market.We explore the fallout from its problematic SAP ERP rollout, the pressures of South Africa’s tough retail landscape, and how the company plans to navigate weak consumer spending and fierce competition. Most importantly, we dissect SPAR’s ambitious five-pillar recovery strategy, including debt restruct...2025-06-0521 min
Essential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsA History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand RussellThis episode explores Bertrand Russell’s A History of Western Philosophy, a landmark work that provides a broad yet accessible overview of philosophical thought. We examine the book’s three-part structure—Ancient, Catholic, and Modern philosophy—tracing Russell’s chronological approach and his critical assessments of key figures. The discussion highlights Russell’s emphasis on placing ideas within their historical context and exploring the intersections of science, religion, and philosophy. While the book is celebrated for its clarity and scope, we also address common criticisms, including Russell’s potential biases and the limited coverage of non-Western traditions. Join us as we reflect...2025-06-0411 minEssential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsThe Nicomachean Ethics by AristotleThis episode explores Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, a foundational work in Western philosophy that examines human purpose and moral development. We discuss Aristotle’s empirical and teleological approach, unpacking key themes such as eudaimonia (flourishing), virtue formation through habituation, and the Doctrine of the Mean. Additionally, we delve into practical wisdom (phronesis), Aristotle’s perspective on friendship, and the role of contemplation in achieving the highest good. While Nicomachean Ethics continues to shape contemporary thought, we also address challenges and criticisms surrounding its ideas. Join us as we analyze the lasting impact of Aristotle’s ethical philosophy and its relevanc...2025-06-0412 minEssential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsMan’s Search for Meaning by Viktor FranklIn this episode, we dive into Viktor Frankl's timeless classic, Man’s Search for Meaning. Blending personal narrative with deep psychological insight, we explore how Frankl’s experiences as a concentration camp survivor shaped his development of logotherapy — the idea that our primary drive is not pleasure or power, but meaning. We unpack the psychological stages of camp life, the behaviour of prisoners under extreme conditions, and how even in suffering, individuals can find purpose. We also discuss the core pillars of logotherapy: meaning through creativity, experience, and attitude, as well as the power of choice and responsibility. This conver...2025-06-0314 minEssential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsThe Republic by PlatoIn this episode, we take a deep dive into Plato’s The Republic, one of the most important works in Western philosophy. We explore the historical and philosophical context behind its creation, including the political turmoil in Athens and the trial of Socrates. The discussion covers the structure and key themes across its ten books — from Plato’s definition of justice and his Theory of Forms to the concept of the philosopher-king and his critique of democracy. We also reflect on the enduring significance of The Republic in modern philosophical and political debates.Disclaimer:This episode provid...2025-06-0318 minEssential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsMeditations by Marcus AureliusIn this episode, we reflect on Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, a cornerstone of Stoic philosophy composed as personal writings by the Roman Emperor during a time of profound social and political upheaval. Though never meant for publication, Meditations offers powerful insights into self-discipline, virtue, the acceptance of fate, and the fleeting nature of life. We explore the book’s historical context, its introspective and fragmented structure, and the enduring relevance of its core Stoic themes in today’s world.Disclaimer:This episode provides an educational overview and commentary on Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. All rights are rese...2025-06-0311 minEssential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsBeyond Good and Evil by Friedrich NietzscheIn this episode, we examine Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche, a provocative and influential text that challenged the foundations of Western morality and philosophy. Written during a time of intellectual transformation in Europe, Nietzsche responds to the “death of God” and critiques the prevailing moral assumptions of his time. We explore the book’s aphoristic style, its distinction between “master” and “slave” moralities, and Nietzsche’s powerful ideas like the “will to power” and the “free spirit.” Join us as we unpack the complex legacy of this bold and enduring philosophical work.Disclaimer:This episode provides an educ...2025-06-0317 minEssential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel KantIn this episode, we dive into Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, a monumental work that reshaped the course of Western philosophy. We explore how Kant sought to bridge the gap between rationalism and empiricism, arguing that the mind plays an active role in shaping experience. Key concepts such as the Transcendental Aesthetic (space and time), the Transcendental Analytic (categories of understanding), and the Transcendental Dialectic (limits of metaphysics) are unpacked. We also examine Kant’s distinction between the phenomenal and noumenal realms, and the profound impact of his ideas on epistemology, metaphysics, and modern thought.Disc...2025-06-0320 minEssential Reads - Philosophy and EthicsWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauIn this episode, we explore Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, a foundational text of American literature and the Transcendentalist movement. First published in 1854, the book reflects on Thoreau’s two-year experiment in simple, deliberate living at Walden Pond. We unpack the work’s 18-chapter structure, its blend of narrative and philosophy, and its central themes of simplicity, self-reliance, connection with nature, and critique of materialism. We also touch on Thoreau’s literary style, the book’s mixed early reception, and its lasting impact on environmental thought and mindful living—as well as the criticisms often levelled at Thoreau’s privileged con...2025-06-0316 min
Mais lento do que a luzFísica, ciência de dados e empresas, com João Pires da CruzO nosso convidado é o físico João Pires da Cruz, Mestre em Engenharia Física e Doutorado em Física pela Universidade de Lisboa. É investigador do Centro de Física Teórica e Computacional da Universidade de Lisboa e professor convidado da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa. Foi vice-presidente da Data Science Portuguese Association e escreve regularmente no Observador, tendo vários dos textos lá publicados sido compilados no livro A Física da Opinião, saído na Chiado Books, em 2019. Em 2006, fundou a empresa Closer, sediada em Lisboa, da qual foi sócio. Actualm...2025-03-1033 min
Revolutionising Accounting: The Automation PodcastAutomating SQL Queries, Data Cleaning, and Journal Processing with PythonWe discuss the use of Python programming to automate accounting tasks. It outlines how Python streamlines manual processes such as writing SQL queries, data cleaning, journal entry creation, and processing within cloud-based accounting software. The article highlights significant time savings, increased accuracy, and improved productivity as benefits of Python automation, showcasing a real-world example of a firm achieving over 70% reduction in task time. The overall message promotes Python as a tool to enhance efficiency and allow accountants to focus on more strategic work.2025-01-2705 minBiz Pulse SAArcelorMittal Bailout: Implications for South AfricaA potential R1 billion bailout for ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) is being debated, impacting numerous facets of South African life. Job security is the most pressing concern, with potential losses numbering 100,000. The bailout aims to prevent this, bolstering economic stability in a crucial sector. However, concerns exist regarding government intervention and long-term solutions for AMSA's viability. The situation has social implications, affecting communities dependent on AMSA's operations and necessitates international cooperation for a resolution.2025-01-2705 minBiz Pulse SAMicrosoft's AI and Cybersecurity Training for South AfricaMicrosoft has pledged to train one million South Africans in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity by 2026. This ambitious initiative aims to address critical skills gaps, boost economic growth, and reduce unemployment, particularly amongst young people. The programme will involve online training, industry partnerships, and recognised certifications, focusing on inclusivity and accessibility. Success hinges on overcoming challenges such as ensuring reliable internet access and maintaining high completion rates. Ultimately, the project seeks to significantly improve South Africa's digital capabilities and economic prospects.2025-01-2713 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa’s New Expropriation Law: A Landmark Shift or a Threat to Stability?South Africa's new Expropriation Act, replacing a 1975 law, allows the government to seize land for public use, potentially without compensation. This has caused a national debate, with the ruling ANC supporting it as a means to redress historical injustices, while opposition parties and business groups fear it will damage property rights and investor confidence. The law's implementation will be key, as its success hinges on balancing the need for land reform with maintaining economic stability. International observers are closely watching its effects on investment and trade. Legal challenges are anticipated.2025-01-2415 min
Global Fintech, Local FocusNaked's R700-Million Series B Funding RoundSouth African insurtech startup Naked secured R700 million in Series B funding, a significant milestone for the country's fintech sector. This investment, led by the IFC and Yellowwoods, will fuel Naked's expansion, technological advancements, and product diversification. The funding highlights growing international interest in African tech and Naked's innovative, customer-centric approach to insurance. This success story showcases the potential for disruption in traditional industries and the increasing viability of African startups on the global stage. Naked's unique model, combining technology with social responsibility, positions it for continued growth and potential global impact.2025-01-2315 min
Sala AzulEp. 150 | Uma História Simples, Making Of e The King Tide | Spoilers LigeirosRelembramos David Lynch e Uma História Simples (The Straight Story), visitamos os bastidores de um filme francês em Making Of e ainda vamos à pesca em The King Tide, um bom filme que nos passou ao lado.
(00:00) Intro
(01:41) Jean Claude Van Damme não fez a espargata
(03:23) Adrien Brody e a Inteligência Artifical em "O Brutalista"
(09:48) David Lynch
(16:38) Conversa sobre o filme "Uma História Simples" (The Straight Story)
(29:21)Conversa sobre o filme "Making Of"
(36:42) Conversa sobre o filme "The King T...2025-01-2355 minBiz Pulse SANaked's R700-Million Series B Funding RoundSouth African insurtech startup Naked secured R700 million in Series B funding, a significant milestone for the country's fintech sector. This investment, led by the IFC and Yellowwoods, will fuel Naked's expansion, technological advancements, and product diversification. The funding highlights growing international interest in African tech and Naked's innovative, customer-centric approach to insurance. This success story showcases the potential for disruption in traditional industries and the increasing viability of African startups on the global stage. Naked's unique model, combining technology with social responsibility, positions it for continued growth and potential global impact.2025-01-2315 minBiz Pulse SAGazprombank and the Mossel Bay Refinery: A Partnership's FailureWe discuss the troubled partnership between PetroSA, owner of the Mossel Bay Gas-to-Liquids refinery in South Africa, and Gazprombank Africa, a subsidiary of the sanctioned Russian bank. PetroSA's selection of Gazprombank following a controversial bidding process, where many competitors were disqualified, led to delays in promised funding for the refinery's revival. Subsequent sanctions imposed on Gazprombank Africa further complicated matters, jeopardizing the project and highlighting concerns about transparency and governance. The situation underscores the risks of international collaborations, especially in the energy sector, and the importance of robust due diligence. Ultimately, the partnership's failure threatens the refinery's future and South...2025-01-2309 minBiz Pulse SAEskom's Solar Regulations: Costs, Compliance, and TheftEskom, South Africa's energy provider, has implemented stricter regulations for grid-connected rooftop solar systems, mandating registration, smart meters, and the Homeflex tariff. These measures, intended to ensure safety and grid stability, impose substantial costs on homeowners, potentially hindering renewable energy adoption, particularly amongst lower-income households. Simultaneously, solar panel theft is increasing, adding further challenges for homeowners. The regulations have sparked public debate regarding the balance between grid security and affordability, raising concerns about equitable access to renewable energy solutions.2025-01-2216 minBiz Pulse SASPAR Group's Debt Reduction StrategySouth Africa's SPAR Group, burdened by ZAR 9 billion in debt accumulated through acquisitions, rising operational costs, and economic slowdown, is selling key assets including its head office and parts of its fleet to reduce its debt. This strategy prioritises core business operations and aims to improve financial stability. The sale-and-leaseback approach for some assets allows continued use while freeing up capital. The company's actions offer lessons for other businesses on managing debt, assessing asset performance, and communicating transparently with stakeholders. SPAR hopes these changes will lead to long-term growth and success.2025-01-2109 minBiz Pulse SAFrom Caltex to Astron Energy: A Bold Rebranding of South Africa's Fuel IndustryAstron Energy, following Glencore's 2018 acquisition of Chevron's Southern African assets, is undertaking a large-scale rebranding of over 850 Caltex petrol stations across South Africa. This multi-billion rand project, involving a partnership with FreshStop convenience stores, aims to establish Astron Energy as a leading independent brand, replacing the long-standing Caltex identity. The rebranding faces risks such as customer retention and competition, but offers potential rewards including improved market positioning and enhanced customer loyalty. Success hinges on clear communication, maintained quality, robust marketing, and a focus on customer experience.2025-01-2015 minBiz Pulse SATikTok's US Ban: Global Tech Implications and South Africa's ResponseThe US ban on TikTok, driven by national security concerns and data privacy anxieties, is analysed for its global impact. The ban exemplifies growing technological decoupling between the US and China, creating uncertainty for investors and impacting content creators. For South Africa, the implications include potential opportunities for local tech firms, but also necessitate strengthening data protection laws and navigating complex geopolitical relationships. The article suggests South Africa should foster innovation, improve its regulatory framework, diversify digital investments, and enhance digital literacy to thrive in this changing environment.2025-01-2011 minBiz Pulse SAAI and South Africa: Opportunities and ChallengesThis podcast examines the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) for South Africa, focusing on its potential to revolutionise healthcare, education, agriculture, and entrepreneurship. Alongside this transformative potential, the piece highlights crucial ethical and regulatory considerations, such as bias, data privacy, and job displacement. We explore strategies for South Africa to capitalise on AI's benefits, including implementing a pro-growth AI policy, expanding digital infrastructure, and promoting skill development. Ultimately, embracing AI offers South Africa significant opportunities for economic growth, improved governance, and enhanced national security.2025-01-2016 minBiz Pulse SACheckers Sixty60 vs SPAR: South Africa's Grocery Retail BattleThis episode analyses the competitive struggle between Checkers and SPAR in South Africa's grocery retail sector. Checkers Sixty60's rapid success with its on-demand delivery service significantly impacted SPAR's market share, forcing SPAR to launch its own competing service, Spar2U. However, Spar2U has struggled to match Sixty60's scale and brand recognition, highlighting SPAR's challenges in adapting to the changing market, including operational complexities and strategic missteps. The article explores SPAR's efforts to improve, including enhancing core offerings and expanding Spar2U, while also considering the broader implications of e-commerce growth in the South African retail landscape.2025-01-1720 minBiz Pulse SASino-PPC Cement Plant: A R3 Billion InvestmentPPC and Sinoma, a Chinese cement engineering firm, are partnering to build a R3 billion cement plant in the Western Cape. This collaboration signifies strengthened South Africa-China economic ties and will utilise cutting-edge, sustainable technology. The project is expected to significantly increase cement production capacity, create numerous jobs, and boost the South African economy. However, successful implementation requires navigating regulatory hurdles and meeting environmental standards. The plant represents a major investment in South Africa's infrastructure and future economic growth.2025-01-1707 minBiz Pulse SAAmazon Cape Town Walk-in CentreAmazon has opened a walk-in centre in Cape Town to support South African entrepreneurs selling on its marketplace. This initiative offers in-person registration, training, product assistance, and logistics guidance, aiming to bridge the gap between local sellers and Amazon's vast customer base. The centre addresses challenges faced by small businesses in navigating e-commerce, offering accessible support and localisation strategies. This investment is part of Amazon's broader commitment to fostering economic growth and technological innovation in South Africa. The centre's success hinges on overcoming obstacles like internet access and digital literacy limitations among small businesses.2025-01-1711 minBiz Pulse SACape Town: World's Best City 2025Time Out magazine has named Cape Town the world's best city for 2025, surpassing major global cities. This accolade is based on a worldwide survey assessing cultural offerings, quality of life, and affordability. The award is expected to significantly boost Cape Town's tourism and investment, driving economic growth and job creation. However, the city also faces challenges such as infrastructure improvements and addressing socio-economic disparities to maintain its elevated status. Ultimately, this recognition positions Cape Town as a leading global destination and a model for sustainable development.2025-01-1610 minBiz Pulse SAReinet Investments Divests from British American TobaccoReinet Investments, the investment vehicle of South African billionaire Johann Rupert, has completely sold its stake in British American Tobacco (BAT) for £1.22 billion. This marks the end of the Rupert family's long association with the tobacco industry and represents a strategic shift towards more sustainable investments. The sale reflects growing regulatory pressures and ethical concerns surrounding tobacco, allowing Reinet to diversify into sectors like luxury goods, healthcare, and technology. Reinet's share price increased following the announcement, while BAT's share price decreased, illustrating market reaction to the news. This significant divestment signifies a new era for the Rupert family's investment s...2025-01-1514 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's Per-100g Fresh Produce PricingSouth Africa's Competition Commission mandates that all retailers display fresh produce prices per 100 grams, alongside the total price, to improve price transparency. This aims to empower consumers with easier price comparisons, encouraging fairer competition and promoting financial literacy. Retailers must adapt their pricing systems within twelve months. While implementation challenges exist, including costs for retailers and consumer adjustment, the initiative mirrors successful global models and promises long-term benefits for both consumers and the market. The change is expected to lead to better value for consumers and increased competition amongst retailers.2025-01-1407 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's Economic Uplift: A Nine-Year High in Business ConfidenceSouth Africa's business confidence has reached a nine-year high, driven by political stability, post-pandemic economic recovery, and planned infrastructure development. This increased confidence is expected to benefit SMEs and the renewable energy sector, though challenges remain, including high unemployment and global economic uncertainty. Sustaining this positive trend requires consistent policies, skills development, public-private collaboration, and addressing persistent power outages. Ultimately, translating this optimism into tangible improvements for all South Africans, especially in tackling inequality and job creation, is crucial.2025-01-1421 minRevolutionising Accounting: The Automation Podcast07. Automating Accounting: A Change Management GuideThis episode guides accountants and CFOs through the process of automating accounting processes, focusing on effective change management. It highlights key challenges, such as resistance to change and skill gaps, and offers a structured approach involving building a business case, engaging stakeholders, providing training, and monitoring progress. Real-world case studies illustrate successful automation implementations. The importance of securing buy-in from various stakeholders, including CFOs, CEOs, IT teams, and finance staff, is emphasised throughout. Ultimately, the article advocates for a strategic approach to automation that prioritises people and fosters innovation for long-term organisational growth.2025-01-1328 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusAfrican Fintech: Growth, Funding, and InclusionThis episode explores the booming African fintech sector, highlighting Sanlam's new fintech cluster designed to improve financial access across the continent through a unified digital platform. A significant surge in funding for African fintech startups, exceeding $1 billion in Q3 2023, is also examined. This growth is driven by increased smartphone penetration, supportive government policies, and the need for financial inclusion. While infrastructure limitations and trust issues remain challenges, the overall outlook is positive, showcasing the potential for fintech to drive economic growth and inclusion in Africa.2025-01-1315 minBiz Pulse SAClicks Leadership Change: Strategic Implications and LessonsThe episode looks at the leadership change at Clicks, a major South African retail pharmacy chain, examining the strategic implications of David Nurek's retirement and Mfundiso "JJ" Njeke's appointment as chairperson. It highlights the importance of effective leadership transitions, focusing on strategic continuity, transparent communication, and alignment between leadership and organisational goals. The analysis further explores the challenges facing the retail pharmacy sector, including increased competition and economic pressures, and offers lessons for other businesses undergoing similar changes. Ultimately, the text suggests that a well-managed transition, such as Clicks', can strengthen a company's position and drive future success.2025-01-1310 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusFintech's 2025: IPOs and Legal BattlesSeveral sources predict a surge in fintech initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2025, particularly in London, with companies like Ebury, Zopa, and ClearScore seeking listings. However, this optimism is tempered by past IPO volatility and a high-stakes legal battle between JPMorgan and Viva Wallet, which questions fintech valuations. The dispute highlights the inherent risks and complexities within the sector, despite the potential for significant growth and innovation. These IPOs aim to capitalise on a renewed interest in fintech solutions, particularly amongst younger demographics. Ultimately, the future of the fintech sector in 2025 is uncertain, balancing the promise of growth with the...2025-01-1329 minRevolutionising Accounting: The Automation Podcast06. Automating Supplier Invoice ProcessingThis case study details the automation of supplier invoice processing using PowerAutomate, Python, Selenium, and VBA. PowerAutomate handled email retrieval and storage; Python extracted data from invoices, employing OCR where necessary; Selenium automated data entry into the accounting system; and VBA generated reports. The automation significantly improved accuracy, efficiency, and provided better insights into spending. The study concludes with recommendations for implementing similar solutions, stressing a phased approach and thorough testing.2025-01-1315 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's Economic Decline: Challenges and OpportunitiesSouth Africa's economy is experiencing a significant downturn, primarily due to rolling blackouts, high interest rates, and low consumer confidence. This impacts businesses of all sizes, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), leading to reduced activity and potential closures. The report highlights the need for both short-term resilience strategies, such as investing in renewable energy and diversifying revenue streams, and long-term solutions focusing on energy security, policy certainty, and infrastructure improvements. Ultimately, a collaborative effort between government, businesses, and civil society is crucial for recovery and sustainable growth.2025-01-1308 minBiz Pulse SAEskom's 282 Days Without Load SheddingSouth Africa's national power utility, Eskom, achieved 282 days without load shedding, a significant milestone attributed to operational improvements, increased renewable energy, and demand management. This period brought economic benefits including boosted business confidence and reduced costs, though challenges remain. These include aging infrastructure, proposed tariff increases, and the need for further renewable energy expansion and improved governance at Eskom. Sustaining this progress requires continued investment in renewable energy, energy mix diversification, and addressing governance concerns. The achievement represents a positive step but necessitates ongoing efforts for long-term energy security.2025-01-1119 minBiz Pulse SASurviving South Africa's Food Price SurgeThis episode explores the escalating food prices in South Africa, examining the underlying economic causes such as global supply chain disruptions and inflation. It then details the impact on households and businesses, offering practical coping strategies for consumers, including budgeting and sourcing affordable food. Furthermore, it proposes long-term solutions like bolstering local agriculture to stabilise prices. The guide concludes with a call to action, encouraging the sharing of experiences and promoting future engagement.2025-01-0907 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's Healthcare ReformsThis episode outlines proposed healthcare reforms in South Africa, exploring the current system's shortcomings, such as high costs and unequal access. Key proposed changes are summarised, along with their potential effects on individuals, medical aid providers, and healthcare professionals. The presentation also weighs the balance between universal access and individual choice, drawing comparisons to international examples and considering the economic impact. Finally, it encourages audience participation in the ongoing public discussion surrounding these crucial reforms.2025-01-0906 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's Manufacturing Slump: 2025 Economic OutlookWe analyse South Africa's struggling manufacturing sector in 2025, highlighting its significant contraction. Key factors contributing to this decline include persistent power outages, weak domestic demand, global market pressures, and labour challenges. The economic consequences are substantial, impacting employment, GDP, investor confidence, and supply chains. The article proposes a path to recovery involving resolving the energy crisis, stimulating domestic demand, enhancing global competitiveness, strengthening labour relations, and supporting small manufacturers. Ultimately, a revitalised manufacturing sector is presented as crucial for South Africa's economic prosperity.2025-01-0914 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusFintech Frontiers: Big Moves - 2025-01-08This podcast episode, "Fintech Frontiers," discusses significant developments in the fintech industry. Silbo Money's integration of payments into WhatsApp is highlighted, along with the challenges faced by SoFi due to investor concerns about its valuation. The episode also explores the increasing role of AI in fintech startups and offers advice for entrepreneurs based on a compilation of successful fintech pitch decks. The overall message is that the fintech sector is dynamic, presenting both immense potential and considerable challenges.2025-01-0810 minRevolutionising Accounting: The Automation Podcast05. Mastering MS Power Automate: Streamlining WorkflowsThis podcast episode introduces Microsoft Power Automate, a cloud-based automation platform, explaining its capabilities for streamlining workflows. Specific examples illustrate how Power Automate can automate invoice approvals and document management, saving time and reducing errors. The episode provides a step-by-step guide to getting started, including identifying repetitive tasks and utilising pre-built templates, and offers pro tips for optimising workflows through conditional logic and app connectors. Finally, it highlights the benefits of automation for accountants, emphasising increased efficiency and focus on higher-value work.2025-01-0810 minBiz Pulse SANaspers Share Price Crumbles After Tencent Blacklisting
Naspers, a South African tech giant, suffered a significant share price drop due to the US Department of Defense blacklisting its major investment, Tencent. This blacklisting, part of broader US efforts to restrict Chinese companies with alleged military ties, raises concerns about Tencent's future and impacts Naspers's heavy reliance on this single investment. Tencent denies the allegations and plans to appeal, while the Chinese government protests the sanctions. The situation highlights the volatility of global markets and the risks of concentrated investments within geopolitical conflicts. This event has created uncertainty for investors and prompted calls for Naspers to diversify.2025-01-0804 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusAI-Powered Fintech Startups: 2025 Outlook
This podcast episode discusses the significant impact of artificial intelligence on the fintech sector, focusing on promising AI-powered startups for 2025. It highlights three examples: BeatBread (providing funding for artists), Clerkie (offering AI-driven debt management), and Papaya Global (simplifying global workforce management). The episode further explores the potential benefits and challenges of AI in fintech, particularly within the South African context, emphasising opportunities for financial inclusion and navigating regulatory complexities. Finally, it stresses the importance of responsible AI development and collaboration to mitigate potential risks.2025-01-0711 minRevolutionising Accounting: The Automation Podcast04. Automating Accounting with Excel Macros and VBAThis podcast episode demonstrates how to automate accounting processes using Microsoft Excel macros and VBA. It explains the concepts of macros and VBA, providing several real-world examples such as automating journal entries, bank reconciliations, management account production, and invoice processing. The episode also briefly touches upon integrating Excel with PowerAutomate for approval workflows. It encourages listeners to start simply and gradually learn VBA to improve efficiency and reduce manual work. The overall message promotes the use of Excel as a powerful automation tool for accountants.2025-01-0715 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusPayment24: Revolutionising Fleet & Fuel Management
Payment24 is a South African fintech company providing innovative fleet and fuel management solutions. Its platform offers real-time data analytics, mobile applications for seamless communication, secure payment systems, and customisable solutions for various industries. Success is attributed to addressing critical market needs, technological innovation, cost reduction, and a customer-centric approach. Despite challenges like competition and economic pressures, Payment24 plans to expand globally and integrate emerging technologies, focusing on sustainability. A case study demonstrates significant cost savings and efficiency improvements for a logistics company using the platform.2025-01-0709 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusSouth African Fintech Success StoriesWe look at six successful South African fintech companies: Yoco (point-of-sale systems for SMEs), TymeBank (digital banking), PayFast (online payment gateway), Rain (affordable data services), Luno (cryptocurrency exchange), and Mama Money (cross-border remittances). Each company's success is attributed to addressing specific market gaps, utilising user-friendly technology, and focusing on customer needs. These case studies highlight South Africa's burgeoning fintech sector and its contribution to financial inclusion and economic growth. The examples emphasise the importance of local market understanding and technological innovation in achieving fintech success.2025-01-0713 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusM-Pesa's South African Failure: Fintech LessonsThis episode analyses the reasons behind M-Pesa's unsuccessful launch in South Africa, despite its success in Kenya. Key factors contributing to its failure included a mismatch between the service and the existing South African financial infrastructure and consumer behaviour, stringent regulations, high pricing, a lack of robust partnerships, and cultural differences. The article highlights the importance of thorough market research, regulatory compliance, competitive pricing, ecosystem development, and cultural sensitivity for successful fintech expansion into new markets. Ultimately, the text offers crucial lessons for fintech entrepreneurs aiming to scale their businesses internationally.2025-01-0714 minGlobal Fintech, Local FocusGlobal Fintech, Local Focus: A South African PerspectiveThis podcast, "Global Fintech, Local Focus," introduces the world of financial technology (fintech) and its global impact, particularly on South Africa. The first segment defines fintech, highlighting its rapid global growth and substantial investment. The second segment explains why understanding global fintech trends is crucial for South Africa, emphasising the interconnectedness of global and local financial systems. The third segment outlines the podcast's future episodes, which will explore emerging technologies, regulatory changes, investment opportunities, and Africa's role in the fintech revolution. The overall aim is to provide listeners with insights into global fintech developments and their relevance to the Sout...2025-01-0706 minBiz Pulse SAArcelorMittal South Africa Plant ClosuresArcelorMittal South Africa's closure of its Newcastle and Vereeniging steel plants highlights the struggles faced by the South African steel industry. High energy costs, cheap steel imports, and a weak economy are cited as major contributing factors. The closures will cause significant job losses and economic disruption in affected regions. Experts urge government intervention, investment in renewable energy, and public-private partnerships to revitalise the sector. The situation underscores the need for a comprehensive strategy to address systemic challenges and ensure the industry's future viability.2025-01-0709 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's Solar Power BoomThis episode of Biz Pulse SA delves into the booming solar energy sector in South Africa. High solar radiation, frequent power outages, falling technology costs, and government incentives are propelling this growth. We discuss the benefits for businesses, such as cost savings and energy independence, as well as the vast opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors in areas like installation, maintenance, and financing. While challenges remain, the future of South Africa’s solar industry looks promising, with its potential to significantly advance the country’s renewable energy goals.2025-01-0714 minBiz Pulse SANavigating South Africa’s Major Tax Changes in 2025: An In-Depth AnalysisThis article provides a comprehensive overview of South Africa's significant tax changes in 2025. Key adjustments include alterations to personal income tax brackets, corporate tax rate reductions, potential VAT increases, and expanded tax incentives for green investments. New compliance measures necessitate digital tax filings and increased audits. Furthermore, the article addresses the implications of South Africa's greylisting and proposals for a national social security tax. Finally, it offers practical advice for taxpayers to navigate these changes effectively.2025-01-0615 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa’s Bold Move to Woo Chinese EV ManufacturersSouth Africa is aggressively pursuing the establishment of a domestic electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry, offering substantial tax incentives – a 150% deduction on investment – to attract, primarily, Chinese EV manufacturers. This strategy leverages South Africa's abundant natural resources crucial for EV battery production and its strategic geographic location. However, success hinges on overcoming challenges such as unreliable electricity supply and improving supporting infrastructure. The initiative's outcome will depend on effective government action, sustained investor confidence, and alignment with global EV trends.2025-01-0517 minBiz Pulse SAFlySafair's Regulatory Battle: A South African Aviation CrisisThis episode examines the legal dispute between South Africa’s budget airline, FlySafair, and the Air Services Licensing Council (ASLC). The ASLC claims FlySafair’s ownership structure violates South African law by exceeding the permitted level of foreign ownership. FlySafair contests this, arguing its structure complies with regulations. The outcome significantly impacts domestic air travel in South Africa, potentially affecting affordability and accessibility. The situation also raises questions about the balance between protecting national interests and attracting foreign investment.2025-01-0310 minBiz Pulse SAAmazon in South Africa: Same-Day Delivery & E-CommerceThis podcast episode analyses Amazon's launch of same-day delivery in South Africa, examining its impact on the local e-commerce landscape. The episode highlights both the challenges and opportunities presented by this development for South African businesses. It explores case studies from other markets where Amazon has expanded and offers actionable advice for local companies to remain competitive. Experts' insights stress the importance of technological adoption, strong partnerships, and unique value propositions. The podcast concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage with the discussion.2025-01-0317 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's Fuel Price Crisis: Impact on Business and Economy
We discuss the impact of increased fuel prices in early 2025. The rising costs, driven by a weak rand and global oil price fluctuations, affect businesses' logistics, pricing, and growth. This inflationary pressure also impacts consumers and government policy, potentially leading to discussions around energy security and alternative energy sources. The podcast encourages businesses to adapt and reassess their strategies in response to the volatile fuel market. Finally, the podcast concludes with a call to action for listeners to share their experiences and perspectives.2025-01-0217 minBiz Pulse SAPowering Progress: South Africa's Energy Stability and Business ResilienceThis podcast discusses the positive impact of the Koeberg nuclear power plant refit on South Africa's energy stability. The refit, adding 1,860 megawatts to the national grid, resulted in nine consecutive months without load shedding, boosting business confidence and economic prospects. The script explores how reliable energy benefits various sectors, including manufacturing, retail, SMEs, and foreign investment. Furthermore, it highlights the potential for integrating renewable energy sources and improving South Africa's global competitiveness. Finally, it emphasises the need for continued investment in infrastructure to maintain this progress.2025-01-0114 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's 2024 Economic and Business RecapBiz Pulse SA recaps South Africa's 2024 economic performance, highlighting growth in sectors like tourism and renewable energy, but also persistent challenges such as load-shedding and unemployment. The episode examines the rise of South African tech startups and the impact of inflation and global market shifts on various industries. The hosts discuss lessons learned from the year's events and offer insights into potential economic trends for 2025, focusing on renewable energy investment and the expansion of e-commerce. Finally, the podcast encourages listener engagement and feedback on the year's economic activity.2024-12-3121 minBiz Pulse SASasol's Mozambique Gas Output Reduction & SA Energy SecurityThis episode discusses Sasol’s decision to curtail gas production in Mozambique due to political instability. This reduction impacts South Africa’s energy security, potentially increasing costs and necessitating reliance on less desirable alternatives. The episode explores the broader implications for South African businesses, highlighting the need for robust risk management strategies, including diversification of energy sources and suppliers. Expert commentary emphasizes the urgency of investing in renewable energy to enhance resilience. The hosts encourage listeners to consider their own preparedness for geopolitical risks.2024-12-3113 minRevolutionising Accounting: The Automation Podcast03. Python for Accountants: Automate Your WorkflowThis podcast episode advocates for accountants to learn Python programming to automate repetitive tasks. Python's ease of use, even for beginners, is highlighted, showing how it can significantly improve efficiency and accuracy. A case study of an accountant, Jane, demonstrates how Python automated her report generation, saving hours of work and reducing errors. The episode encourages listeners to explore Python's potential for streamlining their accounting workflows and improving productivity. The podcast provides practical steps to get started with Python, emphasizing its accessibility and numerous online resources.2024-12-3025 minRevolutionising Accounting: The Automation Podcast02. Automating Accounting with RPA, Python, VBA, and PowerAutomateThe episode explores how Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Python, VBA, and Microsoft Power Automate are transforming accounting. These tools automate repetitive tasks like data entry and report generation, boosting efficiency and accuracy. The article uses a real-world example to illustrate how these technologies can be combined to streamline workflows. It emphasises that these tools are accessible to accountants regardless of their technical expertise, promoting their adoption to improve productivity and focus on higher-value work. The overall message promotes automation as crucial for the future of the accounting profession.2024-12-3018 minRevolutionising Accounting: The Automation Podcast01. Automation for AccountantsThis episode, "Automation for Accountants," introduces automation tools like Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Python, VBA, and MS PowerAutomate to accountants. It aims to demystify these technologies, showcasing their practical applications through real-world examples and step-by-step guides. The host assures listeners that automation enhances, rather than replaces, accounting roles, improving efficiency and freeing up time for higher-level tasks. The podcast is geared towards accountants of all experience levels and firm sizes, encouraging adoption of automation for a more streamlined and strategic career. Future episodes will provide more in-depth explanations and practical exercises.2024-12-3008 minBiz Pulse SASouth Africa's G20 Presidency: A Strategic OpportunitySouth Africa's upcoming G20 presidency in 2025 presents a significant opportunity to advance its diplomatic influence and economic interests. Key priorities include fostering African economic growth and integration, promoting balanced energy solutions, expanding trade and investment, and navigating global and domestic challenges. The presidency aims to leverage South Africa's position to shape global economic policies and attract foreign investment, potentially boosting the nation's economy. This leadership role builds upon South Africa's recent BRICS chairship, providing continuity in addressing global issues. Ultimately, the G20 presidency offers South Africa a chance to showcase its leadership on the world stage.2024-12-3013 minBiz Pulse SAUS Withdraws South Africa Relations ReviewA U.S. proposal to review relations with South Africa, prompted by concerns over South Africa's ties with Russia and China, was withdrawn. Lawmakers ultimately prioritised maintaining a strong diplomatic relationship with South Africa, recognising its economic and geopolitical importance in Africa. The withdrawal signifies a de-escalation of tensions and a commitment to continued collaboration on issues of mutual interest, such as trade and regional stability. This decision reflects a shift towards constructive engagement, acknowledging the complexities of international diplomacy and the value of maintaining open communication channels. Focus will now be on strengthening economic ties and navigating the evolvin...2024-12-3011 minBiz Pulse SASARS Wins Constitutional Court Case on VDA Interest
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) successfully appealed a lower court ruling in the Constitutional Court. The case concerned whether taxpayers could request interest remission on VAT liabilities after agreeing to pay interest within a voluntary disclosure agreement (VDA). The Constitutional Court ruled in favour of SARS, upholding the binding nature of VDAs and preventing potential destabilisation of the voluntary disclosure framework. This decision confirms that interest terms within VDAs are legally enforceable and cannot be unilaterally revised. The ruling protects the integrity of the VDA process and provides clarity for future tax compliance.2024-12-2403 minBiz Pulse SAPrivate Label Market Challenges
A recent annual report highlights the explosive growth of South Africa's private label market, which is expected to exceed R100 billion in sales soon. While this presents numerous opportunities, there are warnings of increasing competition that could lead to lower profit margins and oversupply. The report emphasizes the need for retailers to balance affordability with quality, adapting to evolving consumer demands for diverse product ranges, including niche categories like vegan options. A tiered private label strategy is recommended to mitigate these risks, offering both value and premium ranges to cater to a wider customer base. Despite challenges, the overall...2024-12-2414 min
Paradox Sans FiltreL'homme derrière l'humoriste - Franck Dubosc x David LarocheDans cette interview, découvre un Franck Dubosc authentique, loin des projecteurs.
Franck se livre sans filtre, mêlant anecdotes drôles et confidences touchantes. Tu vas découvrir un homme sincère, marqué par le besoin viscéral de créer et d’aimer, mais aussi par la nostalgie du passé et le poids des responsabilités.
Il partage des souvenirs marquants et des réflexions intimes sur :
• Ses débuts en Angleterre, quand il écrivait seul dans des cafés et s’imaginait auteur
• Son humour, qu’il a façonné avec le temps et l’envie de toucher les autres
• Les...2024-11-172h 15
Filhos do Trovão - Podcast"O PLANO DE DEUS É PERFEITO!" - DAVID PIRESNeste episódio 29 trazemos como convidado: DAVID PIRES.O nosso convidado de hoje é músico, cantor, compositor e fundador de uma editora cristã em Portugal. Ele partilhou connosco a sua experiência com Deus apesar da sua juventude.
Esperemos que este episódio vos possa inspirar igualmente.
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The Sydney SetChampion Tasmanian Jockey David Pires (30/9/23)David Pires joins the Sydney Set on a big day of racing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-09-2905 min
Froggy's Delight - Le Morceau CachéEmission 1 : Deux batteries (partie 1) - Entretien avec Jean-Michel PirèsSaison 1 Émission 1 : Deux batteries (partie 1) - Entretien avec Jean-Michel Pirès
Au programme de cette émission
Beachbuggy - Kicking back
Solomon Ilori - Gbogbo Omo Ibile
Gastr del Sol - The seasons reverse
Gong - Mystic sister/ Magick brother
Entretien avec Jean-Michel Pirès (Mendelson, Bruit Noir, Club Cactus, Married Monk, NFL3)
Mendelson - Le dernier disque
Club Cactus - Burn it all
(générique : Tindersticks - Paco's Theme)
Hébergé par Ausha. Vi...2023-09-1659 min
Cocriando na Podosfera#Ep.36/2023 - Rastros Urbanos: experiências, narrativas e memórias na cidadeChegou à podosfera mais um episódio do nosso Plurissaberes! Ouça o lançamento do livro 'Rastros Urbanos: experiências, narrativas e memórias na cidade', gravado ao vivo no Espaço de Cocriação Audiovisual da Biblioteca de Ciências Humanas da UFC. A organização do livro e do evento foi do Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas Rastros Urbanos, coordenado pela Professora Cristina Maria da Silva, que apresentou a proposta da obra. Também participaram desta gravação a ilustradora e alguns dos(as) autores(as) do livro. *** Para assistir à gravação em vídeo, basta acessar este link no YouTub...2023-09-011h 10
BHub CastEmpreendedorismo e Funtech: conheça a jornada inspiradora de David Pires, founder e CIO da Zig.Neste episódio convidamos o David Pires, CIO e fundador da Zig, a primeira e maior Funtech do mundo. Em uma conversa imperdível com Jorge Vargas Neto, fundador e CEO da BHub, mergulhamos na carreira de David, que foi marcada desde cedo pela tecnologia e inovação.2023-07-0556 min
AIPT ComicsCurt Pires talks satire and violence in 'You've Been Cancelled'Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon!NEWSWonder Woman’s daughter, Trinity, to be introduced in ‘Wonder Woman’ #800DC ‘New Golden Age’ series for Sandman, Green Lantern, and Flash coming October 2023Doomsday returns to fight Supergirl and Martian Manhunter this summerFall of X grows with new X-Men miniseries 'Jean Grey'Captain America Finale #1 announced'Hunt for the Skinwalker' gets comics adaptation by Zac Thompson and Valeria BurzoWEBTOON and Discord te...2023-05-141h 13
Três Egiptólogues Entram Num Bar21. O Egipto Pré-Histórico ou Pré-Dinástico e a Época ArcaicaCom este episódio, a Inês, a Luiza e o Guilherme iniciam uma nova série de episódios cronológicos, sobre os períodos (pré-)históricos do Antigo Egipto. Começamos pelo princípio, com uma introdução à pré-história egípcia, ao aparecimento da escrita (e, assim, ao tradicional início da história egípcia), à unificação do Egipto e às primeiras duas dinastias, incluindo menções aos reis Peribsen e Khasekhemui. O próximo episódio desta série será sobre o Império (ou Reino) Antigo, que se inicia com a fundação da III Dinastia e o...2023-05-0950 min
Sala AzulEp. 085 | INFINITY POOL | COM Spoilers | Convidado Pedro CinemaxungaNesta viagem e estadia com tudo incluído à mente perversa de Brandon Cronenberg, o Sérgio tem a companhia de Pedro Cinemaxunga, devoto missionário da Igreja de David... Cronenberg. Meia hora de conversa, onde sentimos que estamos mal sentados enquanto falamos de mulheres loucas (Mia Goth) e das nossas férias às Caraíbas.
Se quiserem fazer parte de um episódio, partilhem as vossas sugestões, opiniões, ou até mesmo se só quiserem dizer "Olá", enviando-nos uma mensagem de voz através de https://speakpipe.com/SalaAzul ou escrevam-nos para SalaAzulPodcast@gmail.com.
C...2023-03-0634 min
AIPT ComicsDC and Marvel events galore, and Curt Pires talks 'Indigo Children'The AIPT Comics podcast is back to recap your week, review comics, and host special guests! This week, Curt Pires joins the show to discuss Indigo Children, a new series launching March 28th (retailers, you have until March 6 to put in your orders).Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon!NEWS'Ultimate Invasion' teams Jonathan Hickman and Bryan Hitch summer 2023Marvel Comics teases ‘Contest of Ch...2023-02-261h 10
AIPT ComicsTeen drama meets sci-fi meets Curt Pires in ‘It’s Only Teenage Wasteland’Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you can sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon!NEWSNew ongoing ‘Conan the Barbarian’ series creative team announced‘Bloodline: Daughter of Blade’ miniseries launching February 2ndMarvel sheds light on ‘Spider-Man’ #18-20 and ‘Dark Web’ finaleMarvel unveils Free Comic Book Day 2023 comic details and cover artMarvel outlines entire 'Murderworld' saga launching November 16thDC Comics reveal DC team ups via Spawn-themed variant coversLibraryPass and Image Comics team up to add digital comic...2022-11-061h 05Três Egiptólogues Entram Num Bar10. 200 anos de Egiptologia (?): A decifração dos hieróglifosNeste episódio, a Inês, a Luiza e o Guilherme discutem o processo de decifração dos hieróglifos egípcios e a contribuição de vários indivíduos para que este feito fosse atingido: Horapolo (século V), Ibn Uahchiah (séculos IX e X), Abu Jafar Al-Idrisi (m. 1251), Abu al-Quasim al-Iraqui (m. 1341), Ahmed Ibn Ali Al-Qalqachandi (1355-1418), Piero Valeriano Bolzani (1477-1558), Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680), Silvestre de Sacy (1758-1838), Johann David Åkerblad (1763-1819), Thomas Young (1773-1829) e, claro, Jean-François Champollion (1790-1832).
Este ano de 2022, em Setembro, celebram-se os 200 anos da decifração da escrita hieroglí...2022-09-1954 min
Sala AzulEp. 047 | Sugestão | LANDSCAPERSOlivia Colman e David Thewlis protagonizam esta mini-série de 4 episódios que está disponível na HBO Max, onde a cinefilia e assassinatos andam de mãos dadas.
Enviem-nos uma mensagem de voz ou escrevam para SalaAzulPodcast@gmail.com. Enviem-nos as vossas sugestões, opiniões ou se só quiserem dizer "Olá". Os vossos clips de voz e emails poderão fazer parte do episódio.
A Sala Azul é um podcast português de Cinema e TV, feito em Portugal.
Tema "The Strip" interpretado por Mela Collective sob licença CC BY-SA 4.0...2022-09-0709 min
Academia de Clarinete el podcast67. Entrevista a Sérgio PiresSi en 17 minutos pudiera mostrarte cómo mejorar la velocidad (y calidad) de tu articulación en los próximos 30 días o menos... ¿te interesaría saber cómo?
Entonces Regístrate aquí y Accede Ahora a esta Clase Gratuita para descubrir cómo mejorar tu articulación
En el episodio de hoy, tenemos como invitado a Sérgio Fernandes Pires, Clarinete Solista de la Orquesta Winterthur Musikkollegium en Suiza y concertista internacional.
Sérgio Fernandes Pires es uno de los clarinetistas más prometedores y artísticamente activos de su generación.
Ha sid...2022-07-1553 minAcademia de Clarinete el podcast67. Entrevista a Sérgio PiresSi en 17 minutos pudiera mostrarte cómo mejorar la velocidad (y calidad) de tu articulación en los próximos 30 días o menos... ¿te interesaría saber cómo?
Entonces Regístrate aquí y Accede Ahora a esta Clase Gratuita para descubrir cómo mejorar tu articulación
En el episodio de hoy, tenemos como invitado a Sérgio Fernandes Pires, Clarinete Solista de la Orquesta Winterthur Musikkollegium en Suiza y concertista internacional.
Sérgio Fernandes Pires es uno de los clarinetistas más prometedores y artísticamente activos de su generación.
Ha sid...2022-07-1553 min
SplitScreen le podcast des vidéastes 🎥S01E16 : Nos pires achats matos video 🤯Nous discutons de nos pires achats en matos vidéo, pour peut être vous éviter de faire les mêmes bétises que nous 😅Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.2022-05-051h 15
Premier et les butsDernier épisode de la saison 1 et on revient sur le repêchage - meilleurs et pires choix, surprises et échangesDernier épisode de la saison 1 et on revient sur le repêchage - meilleurs et pires choix, surprises et échanges.
Ajoutons à ça la nomination de Catherine Raiche chez les Browns, la suspension à DeAndre Hopkins et une grosse annonce de notre part!2022-05-041h 57Premier et les butsDernier épisode avant le repêchage - quels sont les joueurs les plus polarisants, nos prédictions et on fait un peu d’histoire sur les meilleurs et pires repêchagesDernier épisode avant le repêchage pour l'équipe de Premier Et Les Buts. On identifie les joueurs les plus polarisants - Travon Walker et Kyle Hamilton en particulier - on donne nos prédictions sur qui pourrait se retrouver où et qui pourrait glisser.
On ajoute à ça un peu d'histoire sur les meilleurs et pires repêchages de l'histoire de la NFL et nos moments les plus bizarres dans cet événement devenu un incontournable pour n'importe quel fan d'une équipe dans la ligue.2022-04-271h 54
Sala AzulEp. 036 | ESTRADA PERDIDA (LOST HIGHWAY) | Com Spoilers | Convidado António AraújoA Sala Azul recebe António Araújo do Segundo Take para falar sobre Estrada Perdida (Lost Highway), um filme pouco consensual entre a crítica, mas que é uma das nossas obras preferidas de David Lynch.
Visitem o Segundo Take e encontrem todos os podcasts do António Araújo:
🎙️ Podcast Segundo Take
🎙️ Podcast Universos Paralelos
📺 Três Já É Companhia
Entrem em contacto connosco através do email SalaAzulPodcast@gmail.com ou pelas redes sociais. Enviem-nos as vossas sugestões, opiniões ou se só quiserem dizer "Olá".
A Sala Azul é um podcast por...2022-02-1832 min
AIPT ComicsInferno rules, Blade is back, and Curt Pires talks crime fiction series MemoriaVisit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you can sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us in our Discord soon!NEWSGeorge Perez updates fans about his healthMarvel unveils Destiny of X details for new X-Men eraMarauders #1 details releasedImmortal X-Men details releasedMarvel & Jim Rugg give Hulk the GRAND DESIGN treatment‘Captain Carter’ #1 coming to Marvel Comics in March 2022Marvel announces ‘Devil’s Reign’ #1 and ‘Venom’ #2 getting second printingMarvel and TASCHEN team up!Marvel reveals 2022 Free Comic Book Day titles including Aven...2021-12-121h 27
Profa. Sandra Pires: falando de Direito com pitadas musicais📚🎙🎶"Não se esqueça de mim"/"Pensando em ti". Da série "Uma musiquinha para relaxar""Não se esqueça de mim", de Roberto Carlos e Erasmo Carlos/ "Pensando em ti", de Herivelto Martins e David Nasser2021-09-2702 min
Podcast Conversas de CaféEp 54 | Scaape Adventures com Bernardo Gouveia e David PiresO Podcast Conversas de Café já tem Merch! Visita o instagram do podcast para saberes mais. O episódio tem o apoio da I'M NAT. Na tua próxima compra no website iamnat.pt usa o código Conversas10 para teres 10% de desconto e ao mesmo tempo estás a apoiar o Podcast Conversas de Café.
Os convidados de hoje são o Bernardo Gouveia e o David Pires ( Ig: @bernard0g0uveia e @madebydavidpires ). Conversámos sobro o projeto que têm em conjunto, Scaape Adventures ( @scaape.adventures e website ). No que consiste e futuras viagens.
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Sala AzulEp. 026 | DUNA (DUNE) (1984) | Com SpoilersDuna (Dune) de David Lynch foi arrasado pela crítica e pelo público em 1984, mas a Sala Azul guarda-o junto ao coração. Vamos falar desta adaptação ao cinema do livro de Frank Herbert, que foi "destruída na sala de edição".2021-08-1913 min
EnergyCastEP 06 • ONDA DO HUMANO21/03/21: Terra Rítmica | ps: o método de organização que comento nesse episódio é o GTD, do David Allen! o nome do livro dele é "A arte de fazer acontecer"2021-03-2102 min
Sala AzulEp. 008 | CAPITÃO FALCÃO | Com SpoilersNo rescaldo das Presidenciais 2021, decidimos rever o Capitão Falcão, o primeiro Super-Herói Português. Gonçalo Waddington dá vida ao Capitão misógino e David Chan surpreende-nos como Puto Perdiz. #QueremosOCapitãoDeVolta2021-01-2813 min
Sala AzulEp. 004 | TENET | Com SpoilersTenet, o filme de Christopher Nolan que ia "salvar o cinema" é o tema desta semana na Sala Azul. John David Washington é o Protagonista, Robert Pattinson não brilha ao sol e Elizabeth Debicki tem uma enorme presença em cena.2020-12-1214 min
OscillatorOSCILLATOR #3 - w/ Francesca Heart, Lennart Östman, Gardener, Patrick Breiner, David Bernabo & many +Follow our social media / Segue as nossas redes:
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tracklist:
Gardener - Kudzu Claimed It
Patrick Breiner & David Bernabo - More Outside
Rouzbeh Esfandarmaz - Shin feat. Feria Arianejad & Ebrahim Alavi
Ioka - Binario (Für Ola)
Francesca Heart - Congregazione Segreta del Teatro delle Acque
X.Y.R. - Bon Voyage
Corsica Annex - Bonus B-Side (Digital Only)
Audiopane - Savestate
Hellbach - Intertrans I
Romantic Architecture...2020-10-2159 min
Inside ScoopData and Snowflake w/ Expedia's Head of Data Visualization David PiresThe data layer is the key battleground over the next 3 to 5 years. Oracle is the dinosaur generating $40B in revenue, however, they continue to adapt to the environment. Here comes Snowflake with a talented team and a product that is loved by its users. Today we brought in Expedia's Head of Data Visualization David Pires, to get his personal view around the data layer and business intelligence tools such as Tableau. *** This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any securities.2020-09-1525 min
Operator ModeData and Snowflake w/ Expedia's Head of Data Visualization David PiresThe data layer is the key battleground over the next 3 to 5 years. Oracle is the dinosaur generating $40B in revenue, however, they continue to adapt to the environment. Here comes Snowflake with a talented team and a product that is loved by its users. Today we brought in Expedia's Head of Data Visualization David Pires, to get his personal view around the data layer and business intelligence tools such as Tableau. *** This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any securities.2020-09-1525 min
AtorDoadoS01EP 10 - CÁSSIA PIRESAtriz, diretora, doutora e performer, essa é a nossa consagrada Cássia Pires. E no último episódio desta temporada, ela conta como o teatro a escolheu para vida.
Temos instagram: @davidlopes_s e @cassia.pires.92020-09-1134 min
Podcast Your DataPYD69 – Tableau Conference 2018 with David Pires Part 2As Tableau Conference 2018 draws closer, we can barely contain our excitement about connecting with you in New Orleans! To help channel our enthusiasm, here’s the second part of our Tableau Social Media Ambassador David Pires’ conversation with several speakers and attendees who are just as pumped for this year’s TC as we are. In this segment, David talks to the following guests: Annabelle Rincon, Laura Sandford, Luke Stanke, Katie Wagner.2018-10-1744 min
Podcast Your DataPYD68 – Tableau Conference 2018 with David PiresWell, Tableau Conference is almost here and we’re so excited to meet you down in New Orleans. In preparation for all that jazz, David Pires, our own Tableau Social Media Ambassador, chats with a host of attendees that are as excited as we are. Our fantastic guests are: – Sarah Bartlett and Lorna Eden – Lindsay Betzendahl and Vince Baumel about Fanalytics – Lilach Manheim – Mike Cisneros – and Joshua Smith2018-10-1057 min
The Tableau World PodcastTCOT - IronViz - David Pires - 07:06:2017 16.01We talked to David Pires, of Interworks, hot off the stage after winning the inaugural Iron Iron Viz Europe.2017-06-0721 min
Podcast Deep AvenueDavid Manso - Deep Avenue #0751 - Intro Deep Avenue
2 - Ellie Goulding - Love me like you do (Nalesia Remix) [FD]
3 - Jako Diaz - Without You (Original Mix) [LoveStyle Records] PROMO
4 - Sasha Primitive – Standing Alone (Original Mix) [Kimbouse Records]
5 - R??ks??? – I ??d ?his ?hing (J?ris V??rn R?mix) [Green]
6 - Tryst – Leben (Matvey Emerson Remix) [Indiana Tones]
7 - Superwalkers - Judge Me (Eldar Stuff & Matuya Remix) [LoveStyle Records] PROMO
8 - Alex Justino, Shake Sofa – Kiss Me (Original Mix) [Spirit Soul Records]
9 - Carlos Pires – Not For Me (Original Mix) [Three Dot House]
10 - Jamie Antonelli – Envision (C-RO Remix) [No Definition]
...2015-08-1756 min