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Essential Reads - Business and StrategyCompetitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors by Michael E. PorterIn this episode, we dive into Michael E. Porter’s landmark book Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors. We explore Porter’s groundbreaking frameworks that have shaped modern business strategy, including the renowned Five Forces Model—which examines competitive pressures like new entrants and supplier power—and his three generic strategies for gaining a competitive edge: cost leadership, differentiation, and focus. We also unpack the value chain concept, showing how companies can optimise activities to reduce costs or enhance uniqueness. Join us as we discuss how these strategic tools remain essential for navigating diverse industry environments today, while al...2025-06-0325 min
Roostertail TalkEpisode 147: Ted Porter, Part 2Send us a textTed Porter shares the highs, lows, and unforgettable moments from his decade-plus career as a hydroplane racing team owner. His journey from rookie team to dominating the sport includes winning the national high points championship in their first season, securing five world championships in Doha, and finally capturing the elusive Gold Cup in Detroit. I pick up that talk from last week's episode. Don't miss part 2 and the conclusion to my interview with Ted Porter!Also, I hop you can join us for H1's season kickoff this weekend in Tri-Cities, W...2025-05-1331 min
Peace by PieceDavid PorterDavid Porter is someone whose passion for peace is a thread that runs throughout a career that has taken him right to the heart of church life. His own heart for reconciliation and his expression of that within various key roles gives him a lived vantage point from which to offer challenge and insight. He was Canon for Reconciliation at Coventy Cathedral which has always been a hub for peace, involved in some of the world’s most difficult areas of conflict. Later peace building was very much in David’s focus when he become chief of staff to the Ar...2025-05-0944 min
Roostertail TalkEpisode 146: Ted Porter, Part 1Send us a textTed Porter shares his journey from Formula Boats family business to becoming an H1 Unlimited hydroplane racing team owner who claimed 18 victories and multiple championships. His decade-plus career in the sport represents one of the most successful ownership tenures in modern unlimited racing history. Join us next week for Part 2 of our interview with Ted Porter as he shares more stories from his time as one of the sport's most successful team owners.Support the showHelp the podcast by subscribing to our new service, Roostertail...2025-05-0641 min
SBC This WeekSBCPC #10 - D.J. Horton & David Woo Joon KimIn this episode, D.J. introduces David Woo Joon Kim, whose journey of faith spans continents. Born in South Korea and raised in Guatemala, David was the first Korean student in the history of Guatemala. His parents, driven by a missional heart, planted a church where just two families began worshiping together—eventually growing into a church community. David’s life took a transformative turn at a high school retreat in Texas, where he met the Lord and answered the call to ministry. Now serving as the Senior Pastor of Good Community Church of Torrance and active in the Sout...2025-03-2419 min
Not Another CEO PodcastLeading with Love - Kyle Porter - Not Another CEO Podcast - Episode #34What’s the secret to building a billion-dollar company while staying true to your values? In this episode of Not Another CEO Podcast, David Politis sits down with Kyle Porter, founder and former CEO of Salesloft, to discuss his journey of scaling the company to a $2 billion exit. Kyle shares how "love" became the core principle guiding Salesloft’s culture, leadership, and customer relationships. He also dives into early sales strategies, navigating fierce competition, securing top-tier investors, and the creative marketing tactics that helped Salesloft stand out. Takeaways:Leading with L...2025-03-111h 09
Substratum 611The Truth About A Healthy Internal and External Relationship - David Porter 2David Porter is the Director of Martial Arts at XCAL Shooting Sports and Fitness, a Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu, and Veteran of the United States Marine Corps.00:00 - Take Action When It Is Good Enough01:40 - Don't Give Respect To Those Who Don't Put In The Work06:44 - Beauty Standards and Confidence15:04 - Removal Is Quicker But 30x More Painful23:03 - Show Me The Jagged Scar35:00 - Men vs Women Mental Thought Process - Paper Clip Analogy42:56 - Define Power in Social Interactions?53:55...2025-03-101h 30
Death ProofSHORT SHOTS - Is the Ayahuasca diet bullshit?Short shot episode with Porter and Jake. Is the Ayahuasca diet bullshit? 2025-03-0607 min
Substratum 611The Fighter’s Guide to the Mental Arts - David PorterDavid Porter is the Director of Martial Arts at XCAL Shooting Sports and Fitness, a Black Belt in Jiu-Jitsu, and Veteran of the United States Marine Corps.Timestamps:00:00 The Holocaust Story of David Tenenbaum 18:22 BJJ: Manipulating the Body of Another Apex Predator34:52 Instant Gratification of Convenience Kills Ambition 51:56 Earning Bronze: 3rd Place Is Better Than Second01:08:48 Self-Defense Isn't Always Being Capable of Violence01:22:01 Losing Doesn't Mean You Lost01:36:24 Mental Warfare: Break Them Psychologically02:01:16 50 Bootcamp Days with a Broken Knee Story2025-01-102h 54
Beers and Beards162: Old Forester Single Barrel and Boulevard Baltic PorterWe're back with Episode 162 and we preview Gary's upcoming retirement party while Gary cracks open his newly acquired Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Proof while David enjoys Boulevard Barrel-Aged Baltic Porter.Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Proof clocks in at almost 130 proof and is distilling in honor of Old Forester founder George Garvin Brown.Boulevard Barrel-Aged Baltic Porter is aged in red wine and bourbon barrels and clocks in at 11.5%. The beer is available exclusively in their 2024 Fall Barrel-Aged Mix Pack.We also discuss Gary's upcoming retirement party, make a...2024-10-251h 09
Relationships RuleDavid Saxby’s Secrets to Turning Creative Ideas into Business WinsEver wondered how creativity and strategy can take a business from ordinary to extraordinary?In this episode, I sit down with David Saxby, a marketing expert who’s known for thinking outside the box and bringing a fresh approach to business strategies. David explains how creativity is crucial, but without a solid strategy and execution, even the best ideas can fall flat. He shares insights from his career, including how his innovative thinking helped brands like Shaw Cable thrive in highly competitive markets.David also dives into common mistakes businesses make, like trying to target ev...2024-10-1542 min
Cuke Audio PodcastWith Guest Bill Porter (Red PIne) - an Encore PresentationBill Porter is a translator and interpreter of Chinese Buddhist and Taoist poetry and texts, with books on Chinese Hermits and travel. His pen name is Red Pine. Learn more about Bill on his Wikipedia page, on cuke.com, and at redpinemovie.com. This podcast is an encore presentation of a talk with Bill Porter from August 8, 2020.
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