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Travel Tech InsiderSALON: The New Era of Investing - Lessons Learned for InvestorsIn this emerging AI era, what’s different this time when it comes to tech investing? We’ve seen major disruptions before, both business model (eg, internet > mobile > social > AI) and cultural/structural/economic (eg, ZIRP, gig workers, Covid, remote working, cloud computing).Prior eras followed a similar playbook: irrational exuberance leading to the trough of despair, followed by the emergence of a handful of market leaders with escape velocity and long tail of minor players, all setting into a level of market maturity that keeps things in balance.Will the AI era follow same? Or d...2025-07-291h 01
The Climb | A podcast for Women in Business | Presented by the Inner Mountain FoundationThe Climb to Leadership: Debi Hemmeter on Leading With Confidence | S2 E15How can women in business overcome limiting beliefs to achieve their fullest potential and reshape the global corporate landscape?As the quest for gender equality and empowerment becomes more crucial, women entrepreneurs need to focus more on self-advocacy and inner confidence. In this episode of The Climb, Natasha Walstra introduces Debi Hemmeter, Head of Community Development at Inner Mountain Foundation and Co-Founder of Lean In. Debi's lifelong dedication to women's empowerment and career growth is beyond inspiring. Today, you’ll hear all about her journey and how one daring salary negotiation changed her professional trajectory forever....2025-04-0246 min
Illinois Early Learning ProjectWhat is the Pyramid Model?In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mary Louise Hemmeter from Vanderbilt University about the Pyramid Model and how it works to support young children's social and emotional development in a variety of early childhood settings.2025-01-0619 min
Dishing On Divorce - Lisa LisserResilience Our Hidden Superpower with Debi HemmeterWelcome to Dishing on Divorce on NEWStreamingNetwork.com! In this episode, host Lisa Lisser, Divorce Coach, is joined by Debi Hemmeter, speaker and co-founder of Leanin.org, to explore the empowering topic of "Resilience: Our Hidden Superpower." Debi shares her inspiring journey and offers insights into how resilience can help us overcome life’s toughest challenges, especially in the wake of divorce. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that will inspire you to tap into your own hidden superpower and rise stronger than ever. Don’t miss it!More about Lisa: As a retired attorney and mother of thre...2024-10-0241 min
The Momentum Parenting PodcastEpisode 1.10: Family Trip or Vacation?This week, we're talking all about family trips during summer break. Join Dr. Jill and Dr. Roseanne as they break down the difference between 'family trips' and 'vacations,' sharing personal stories and practical tips to help you manage expectations and schedules. They'll guide you through setting clear expectations, anticipating potential conflicts, and cherishing those unforgettable family moments.
Discover why flexibility and open communication are key to enjoying the ups and downs of traveling with kids. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a cross-country road trip, our experts have you covered with actionable strategies for a...2024-07-0120 min
Skift Daily Travel BriefingWhat Travel's Best AI Experts Told Us YesterdayEpisode NotesHotel tech has a long way to go before it can satisfy travelers’ demands, two executives said at the Skift Data + AI Summit in New York on Tuesday, writes Reporter Christiana Sciaudone.Chris Hemmeter, managing director at Thayer Ventures, and Kurien Jacob, partner and managing director of Highgate Technology Ventures, explained how hotel tech needs to evolve. Jacob noted how the travel industry is behind tech-wise – “room assignment can be automated,” he said. Hemmeter said the hospitality industry has been playing catch up while the traveler has changed. Next, large numbers of travele...2024-06-0503 min
Travel Tech InsiderInvestor Perspective: Why is VC in Travel so Tough?When it comes to sexy startup ideas, the travel sector usually ranks at the head of the class. Nearly everyone travels, and thus can relate to the pain points that stem from the challenges inherent in an industry driven by legacy tech platforms, fragmented data, and unsophisticated business models. It’s an industry desperate for disruption.Even so, travel startups tend to get the side-eye from most VCs — despite spawning two of the most disruptive startups in the past decade in Uber and AirBnB. What is it about travel that makes it so tough for startups to get...2023-12-1951 min
Your Sunday DriveYour Sunday Drive 5.5 (with Jim Bailey) - Leadership & Education; Current Pop Culture FavesIn this special episode, we're joined by Jim Bailey, Principal of Hemmeter Elementary School in Saginaw Township, MI. Listen in for a wide ranging conversation about leadership, and building community and relationships, especially in an educational setting, and even during trying times.Stick around for a tight ten minutes on our current pop culture faves as well, including The Flash and TMNT! Come along for Your Sunday Drive - quick conversation about current events, politics, pop culture and more, from the perspective of a couple of guys trying to follow Jesus.Hosts...2023-06-201h 00
Passion Play Profit#23 - Chris Hemmeter: Managing Director of Thayer Ventures, Founder and Chairman of E&O Kitchen and Bar, President of iCare Marketing and founder and CEO of Dynamic Payment VenturesChris Hemmeter is the Managing Director of Thayer Ventures, a VC firm that invests in early-stage travel and transportation. He was the President of iCare Marketing and founder and CEO of Dynamic Payment Ventures. He is currently the founder and chairman of E&O Kitchen and Bar and has his own $176 million dollar SPAC with ticker TVACU. 2023-02-1745 min
No Vacancy Live!Investing in Hotel Tech Companies: How and Why!In this episode of Hotel Tech: Innovators & Influencers, Michael and Glenn speak with Chris Hemmeter of Thayer Ventures. We discuss their strategy, what makes a great company to invest in an why, why they focus on Series A funding, new and interesting hotel technologies, and much more.2022-11-1547 min
Probable CausationEpisode 72: Manasi Deshpande on SSI benefits and crimeManasi Deshpande talks about how access to Supplementary Security Income (SSI) benefits affects criminal behavior.
“Does Welfare Prevent Crime? The Criminal Justice Outcomes of Youth Removed from SSI” by Manasi Deshpande and Michael Mueller-Smith.
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OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE:
“Does Welfare Inhibit Success? The Long-Term Effects of Removing Low-Income Youth from the Disability Rolls” by Manasi Deshpande.
“Changing Circumstan...2022-05-241h 02
Leadership With HeartLeaders with Heart Treat Others How They'd Like to be TreatedIn this episode, Heather chats with Mark Hemmeter, the founder and CEO of Office Evolution. Prior to founding Office Evolution, he was a developer and operator of hospitality properties including resort hotels, casinos, retail stores, and restaurants in Colorado, Hawaii, Louisiana, California, Mexico, and the Caribbean. His passions in business include real estate development, technology, and supporting entrepreneurs. He is an active member of YPO/WPO and has been a member of ULI, Vistage, NAIOP, and the CU Real Estate Council. He loves to explore and so far, has visited 44 countries and climbed twenty-five 14,000+ foot peaks in Colorado. Originally from H...2022-03-2927 min
FULL COMP: The Voice of the Restaurant Industry RevolutionInvesting in the Future: Chris Hemmeter of Thayer VenturesI want to talk about tomorrow. What do we need to know today that could benefit us tomorrow?
Chris Hemmeter is playing an active role in financing our future. He's an independent restaurateur, a venture capitalist and a thought leader within our industry. His company is financing the solutions that will change the face of our industry.
Today we talk about what's being built today and how it will support us in the future.
For more on his company visit https://www.thayerventures.com
FULL COMP is brought to you by...2022-02-1134 min
Modrn BusinessMark Hemmeter, Founder & CEO of Office EvolutionZack chats with Mark Hemmeter, Founder & CEO of Office Evolution in this new MB episode. We discuss why they focus on the suburbs vs. the urban markets, how they’re partnering with landlords to turn their franchise model on its head, what they look for in a franchisee and major initiatives for the rest of 2021.2021-08-2624 min
Early Childhood Policy MattersImplementing Mental Health Services and Supports: Common ApproachesWhat resources does my state needs to effectively implement early childhood mental health programs? And how do I determine which model is the best fit for my state? In this episode host Neal Horen, Director of the Early Childhood Division at the Center for Child and Human Development at Georgetown University, speaks with Dr. Nikki Edge about the implementation of Arkansas’ early childhood mental health consultation system. Later, host Todd Grindal, Principal Senior Researcher at SRI International, speaks with Vanderbilt University's ML Hemmeter about the Pyramid Model. These experts discuss strengths, challenges, and lessons learned wi...2021-06-2521 min
Checking In with Anthony & GlennWhat's Next For Tech and Future Hotel F&B Service Join Anthony and Glenn as they welcome Robert Nyman of The Nyman Group. They've consulted with many of the major brands you know, but they'll never tell you who. He shares the future for hotel F&B service. But first Chris Hemmeter of Thayer Ventures and Alan Young of Puzzle Partners assemble the future of hotel tech. 2020-05-141h 11
Good Seats Still Available052: The Wild & Wacky World Football League with Author Mark Speck - Part TwoWe conclude our conversation with WFL researcher Mark Speck (WIFFLE: The Wild, Zany and Sometimes Hilariously True Story of the World Football League; World Football League Encyclopedia; . . .And a Dollar Short: The Empty Promises, Broken Dreams, and Somewhat-Less-Than-Comic Misadventures of the 1974 Florida Blazers), as we find the league limping its way through an inaugural 1974 campaign that featured two mid-season franchise relocations (Houston to Shreveport, and New York to Charlotte), two outright team collapses (Detroit and Jacksonville), dwindling attendance and TV ratings, the ousting of league founder/commissioner Gary Davidson – and a championship “World Bowl” between two cash-strapped finalists (Birmingham and Fl...2018-03-121h 01
Good Seats Still Available052: The Wild & Wacky World Football League with Author Mark Speck - Part TwoWe conclude our conversation with WFL researcher Mark Speck (WIFFLE: The Wild, Zany and Sometimes Hilariously True Story of the World Football League; World Football League Encyclopedia; . . .And a Dollar Short: The Empty Promises, Broken Dreams, and Somewhat-Less-Than-Comic Misadventures of the 1974 Florida Blazers), as we find the league limping its way through an inaugural 1974 campaign that featured two mid-season franchise relocations (Houston to Shreveport, and New York to Charlotte), two outright team collapses (Detroit and Jacksonville), dwindling attendance and TV ratings, the ousting of league founder/commissioner Gary Davidson – and a championship “World Bowl” between two cash-strapped finalists (Birmingham and Fl...2018-03-121h 01Good Seats Still Available052: The Wild & Wacky World Football League with Author Mark Speck - Part TwoWe conclude our conversation with WFL researcher Mark Speck (WIFFLE: The Wild, Zany and Sometimes Hilariously True Story of the World Football League; World Football League Encyclopedia; . . .And a Dollar Short: The Empty Promises, Broken Dreams, and Somewhat-Less-Than-Comic Misadventures of the 1974 Florida Blazers), as we find the league limping its way through an inaugural 1974 campaign that featured two mid-season franchise relocations (Houston to Shreveport, and New York to Charlotte), two outright team collapses (Detroit and Jacksonville), dwindling attendance and TV ratings, the ousting of league founder/commissioner Gary Davidson – and a championship “World Bowl” between two cash-strapped finalists (Birmingham and Fl...2018-03-121h 01
PFM Network FeedFederal Commission of Regulations for Fairy Tales & FablesWhat if fairy tales had to pass a child-friendly-ness test?Written by: Christopher Green.Voice tracks & Sound Design by Ezra Loza.Original music by Solomon Kim.Our cast included:Nate Kuphall as the Federal Commission of Regulations of Fairy Tales and Fables Officer.Victoria Lynn as Mother Goose.Will L as Grimm/Smiley.Tamara Green as Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood.JD Sutter as the Wolf.Elisabeth Hemmeter as the Poodle and the Ginger Bread Man.Austin Peachey as the Pig.The Audio Drama Al...2017-08-1200 min
Audio Drama AllianceFederal Commission of Regulations for Fairy Tales & FablesWhat if fairy tales had to pass a child-friendly-ness test?Written by: Christopher Green.Voice tracks & Sound Design by Ezra Loza.Original music by Solomon Kim.Our cast included:Nate Kuphall as the Federal Commission of Regulations of Fairy Tales and Fables Officer.Victoria Lynn as Mother Goose.Will L as Grimm/Smiley.Tamara Green as Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood.JD Sutter as the Wolf.Elisabeth Hemmeter as the Poodle and the Ginger Bread Man.Austin Peachey as the Pig.The Audio Drama Al...2017-08-1206 minPFM Network FeedQuestionable QuestionnaireThere's no such thing as a silly question. Or is there?CreditsWritten by: Christopher & James J. GreenVoice tracks edited by Elisabeth HemmeterSound Design by Austin PeacheyOriginal music by Solomon KimGraphic Design by JD SutterOur cast included:Elisabeth Hemmeter as the teacherJD Sutter as Lawyer SmithWill L as the studentFor more from ADA, visit http://audiodramaalliance.weebly.com2017-05-2700 min
Audio Drama AllianceQuestionable QuestionnaireThere's no such thing as a silly question. Or is there?CreditsWritten by: Christopher & James J. GreenVoice tracks edited by Elisabeth HemmeterSound Design by Austin PeacheyOriginal music by Solomon KimGraphic Design by JD SutterOur cast included:Elisabeth Hemmeter as the teacherJD Sutter as Lawyer SmithWill L as the studentFor more from ADA, visit http://audiodramaalliance.weebly.com2017-05-2700 min
Sage EducationJEI: What Equivocal Data from Single Case Comparison Studies Reveal about Evidence-Based Practices in Early Childhood Special EducationAuthor Jennifer Ledford discusses her research, co-authored by Erin E. Barton, Jessica K. Hardy, Katie Elam, Jordan Seabolt, Meredith Shanks, M. L. Hemmeter, and Ann Kaiser. Ledford discusses their methodology applied, their findings, and future steps in the field. This article can be found in the June 2016 issue of the Journal of Early Intervention. 2016-08-0411 min
BUnconventional's PodcastIntermountain Jewish News' 100th Anniversary; Poshyly.com; and the Evolution of "Office Evolution"Rabbi Hillel Goldberg, Doreen Bloch, Homer Hudson Hillis Jr., and Mark Hemmeter are our guests on this week's episode of Business Unconventional, hosted by David Biondo and Dean Rotbart. Hear the full broadcast now.
Segment One:
Rabbi Hillel Goldberg, executive editor, Intermountain Jewish News, which soon will celebrate its 100th anniversary. Part 1.
Segment Two:
Part 2 of our interview with Rabbi Hillel Goldberg, Intermountain Jewish News
Homer Hudson Hillis, Jr., - B. Unconventional Certified Entrepreneur #1, on why when it comes to business, "It's A Small World" after all
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Yale University: HumanitiesThe Teaching Pyramid for Preschool ChildrenMary Louise Hemmeter, Associate Professor of Special Education, Vanderbilt University, describes the Teaching Pyramid model for addressing preschool children's challenging behaviors.2011-11-1500 min