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Founders#387 Jim Simons Built The World’s Greatest Money-Making MachineJim Simons never took a single class on finance, wasn’t interested in business, and didn’t start trading full time until he was 40. The company he founded — Renaissance Technologies — has made over $100 billion in profits.Starting out with the heretical belief that there was a hidden structure in financial markets, Jim decided to staff his “crazy hedge fund” with mathematicians, computer scientists, and physicists. He went to great lengths to collect more historic financial data than anyone else, spent a lot of time recruiting “killers” (people with single minded focus that wouldn’t quit), invested heavily in computers (and t...2025-05-011h 08
The Dept. w/ Omar El-TakroriThe Fastest Way To Monetize Your Content Online (Masterclass) ft David Simons | The Dept. #69In this episode of The Dept. Omar sits down with David Simons to break down the strategy behind high-converting web classes that actually work in 2025. With over $5 million in client results, David shares the exact method that helped Omar generate six figures from one simple presentation.If you're serious about building a high-trust, high-conversion online business around your expertise, you can't afford to miss this one.Checkout Davids Challenge 🚀https://shorturl.at/nLjLjBook a Free Webinar Strategy Call with David and His Team: https://don...2025-04-1644 min
Academia de Crecimiento PersonalComo Crear una Carrera en el mundo del Entretenimiento | Michelle Simons | EP 184Michelle Simons, una destacada comunicadora y presentadora panameña que se ha ganado un lugar especial en el corazón del público gracias a su carisma, profesionalismo y autenticidad.
Con casi 30 años de experiencia en televisión, Michelle ha sido la cara de importantes programas, convirtiéndose en un referente en el mundo del entretenimiento y la comunicación. Su versatilidad la ha llevado a incursionar en diversas áreas, desde entrevistas profundas hasta la conducción de eventos de alto perfil, el noticiero y programas de revista, siempre dejando una marca de excelencia.
Su histor...2024-12-031h 06
Graydio CanadaThe Senator-Paula SimonsIs it really as bad as all that? Are Canadians as divided as our politicians would have us believe? What feeds this narrative of a binary political world? A walk with Senator Paula Simons, in search of sober second thought.2024-10-1244 min
St. Simons Presbyterian PodcastHow David Whipped a Giant - Sermon 07-28-2024How David Whipped a Giant - Sermon 07-28-2024 by St. Simons Presbyterian Podcast2024-08-0922 min
Alberta UnboundMunicipalities Unbound Episode 1: InfrastructureIndependent Albertan Senator Paula Simons moderates a panel of prominent Canadian experts on the topic of infrastructure and municipalities. She is joined by former federal Cabinet Minister Hon. Lisa Raitt, former Calgary Major and current Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi, Bridgewater Mayor David Mitchell, urban planner and Co-Chair Commissioner of the Vancouver City Planning Commission Amina Yasin, and York University Professor Dr. Zac Spicer. This conversation was recorded in late January 2024.
Youtube link to the video version of this panel
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Simons Says PodcastEpisode #16 — Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First TrustEconomists make easy targets. Their work is an inexact science that frequently produces misguided calls, prompting sneers and ridicule from the investing class. Enter Brian Wesbury, an economist who has often proved the skeptics wrong. He’s been rewarded with “top forecasting” awards while going against the grain from many of his colleagues. Hear of Brian’s background, his opinion on the politics of economics, as well as his calls for an upcoming recession.2024-06-2639 min
Mac's MusingsLamfest, with David SimonsLAMFest, with David Simons2024-04-081h 00
Kettle Whistle RadioKWR 291 Dead Blonde StarsJess and Dave meet bass player Matt Simons of Dead Blonde Stars from Sheffield England and travel back to the grunge days' sound of the likes of Alice in Chains, Soundgarden and STP all wrapped up in the thick heavy packaging of the album Metamorphosis. The resurgence of this 90's rock sound assaults us from across the pond opening familiar yet very original sounding devices loaded with Godzilla Stomp riffs! Matt Simons is not only a ravenous musician but a pretty damn nice guy too! Lets talk some music with Jess Weary. #deadblondestars #grungemusicnow #newgrungemusic #bandfromsheffield #mattsimonsdeadblondestars #jesswearymusic #kettlewhistleradio...2024-03-171h 53
Empowered Through CompassionHealing Through The Self Compassion Container: The Compassion and Journey of Nancy SimonsThis week I had the priviledge of speaking with Nancy Simons, who is a trainer at Syzygy Institute (which weaves together EMDR and IFS training). She speaks about some of the strengths of IFS Informed EMDR training (IIE). She also shares some of her wonderful creations in the field, including a very special protocal that she has named, "The Self-Compassion Container." Enjoy this episode, and our special converesation.
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Second in Command: A Veep RewatchDavid Pasquesi | "Library" (S6E2) Veep Rewatch with Matt & TimActor David Pasquesi (Andrew Meyer) joins Matt and Tim via the power of the internet to discuss episode 2 of season 6 of Veep. Summary: Selina's attempts to establish her own Presidential library are hindered when she discovers that Andrew is having an affair with the woman painting her official portrait, tainting her public image. Amy must do damage control when Buddy is arrested for a DUI. Ben joins Jonah's staff and tries to set him up with a date in order to improve his public profile. Thanks to our sponsors: Ibotta and HelloFresh! Right now...2024-02-131h 26Simons Says PodcastEpisode #15 — Kevin Slaten, Sports Media PersonalityLoudmouth, antagonistic, arrogant. And those are some of the nicer things said about Kevin Slaten! King Kevin, as his legions of fans call him, has been stirring it up on St. Louis airwaves for more than 30 years. This enlightening and provocative interview digs into, among many subjects, Kevin’s long running feud with Tony LaRussa, his role in the Joe Paterno scandal that made national news, and his well-publicized battles with fans and media alike.2024-01-171h 38Simons Says PodcastEpisode #14 — 1984: From Hell to Heaven1984. It’s more than the name of a famous book or rock album. For Dave Simons, 1984 marks a compelling story that close friends have suggested that he share. And he does so for the first time in this week’s Quick Hit. Get ready. You’re about to hear a story of homelessness, alcohol abuse, violence, panic attacks, and despair. But ultimately this is a story of redemption and God’s unfailing love.2024-01-1029 minSimons Says PodcastEpisode #13 — Greg Holder, Lead Pastor at The Crossing ChurchEight people gather in a St. Louis home in 1989 to talk about doing church a little differently. Decades later thousands call this church home, including thousands more who watch online around the world. How does that even happen? Dave introduces us to the man behind much of the church’s growth and its impact in underserved areas across the globe. Just don’t credit him for the church’s impact. He will point to the heavens and give credit where it’s due.2023-11-221h 13Simons Says PodcastEpisode #12 — Military Veterans Jay Humphrey and Chad WestImagine telling your wife that there’s a good chance you’ll be coming home in a body bag. That was “the talk” that Jay Humphrey and Chad West had with their wives as they headed to places like Afghanistan and Iraq. In this Simons Simons episode, the military veterans discuss everything from what it’s like to survive boot camp, to the "band of brothers” mindset, to politics and wokeism in the military.2023-10-261h 16
The David Spisak ShowScott Simons: Building A High-Performing Dealership TeamScott Simons is the General Manager and Managing Partner at Valley Chrysler, Dodge, Honda, Jeep, Nissan, Ram, Subaru, and VW of Staunton, VA.Scott is an Experienced General Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Market Planning, Warranty, Business Planning, and Operations Management. Strong business development professional with a MBA focused in Master of Business Administration from Radford University.What We Discuss In This Episode:Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn a challenging childhood in one of America's poorest counties into...2023-09-221h 13Simons Says PodcastEpisode #11 — Dave’s own mother! Karen Hall Simons Finkelston Gummersbach”I love you.” Three words that Dave’s mom has never spoken in her 80 years. Not to her three kids. Not to her three husbands. In a compelling, and at times painful, conversation, Dave has a heart-to-heart talk with his own mother about a number of life events that shaped her. A sexual assault that produced a child (and that would be Dave himself), a 45-year affliction with rheumatoid arthritis, losing a teenage sister in a train/car collision, a lack of religious faith, and an inability to get close to anyone. Difficult to watch at times, uplifting at others....2023-09-131h 27Simons Says PodcastEpisode #10 — Jennifer McDaniel, Registered Dietician NutritionistWe all know how difficult, even complicated, it can be to maintain a healthy diet in today’s fast-paced world. In this Simons Says episode, author and licensed nutritionist Jennifer McDaniel tackles issues ranging from obesity drugs to fad diets to superfoods. A must-see for anyone who takes their nutritional health seriously, and that should be all of us!Jennifer's Website - www.mcdanielnutrition.comJennifer's Podcast - www.mcdanielnutrition.com/podcast2023-08-161h 29
Outrage Overload: Staying grounded through science and balanced perspectives19. About half the people simply don't notice the gorilla - Chris ChabrisOutrage 19 – What do scams and outrage porn have in common? – Christopher ChabrisIn this episode, David interviews Chris Chabris about his book "Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What to Do About It." They discuss the cognitive habits that make us susceptible to scams and outrage, and how to avoid falling for misinformation and manipulation. They explore the concept of focus and what's missing, the limitations of memory, the power of precision and repetition, and the truth bias that influences our beliefs. Chris emphasizes the importance of seeking diverse perspectives, questioning information, and being awar...2023-08-0939 min