Jacquie McNish - Podcast Details

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Scuba Shack Radio139. What are you reading this summer?Here is an update on my reading list for 2024. The second batch of books that I finished include: Arctic Drift - Clive and Dirk Cussler A Message from Martha - Mark Avery Built to Fail - Alan Payne Crescent Dawn - Clive and Dirk Cussler A Furious Sky - Eric Jay Dolin On my reading list for 2024 summer and beyond include: Poseidon's Arrow, Havana Storm and Odessa Sea - Clive and Dirk Cussler Losing the Signal - Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff Gone - Michael Blincowe American Buffalo - Steven Rinella Spartan Gold, Lost Empire and The Kingdom - Clive...2024-06-0320 min

Founders#344 Quentin TarantinoWhat I learned from reading Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino. ----Get access to the World’s Most Valuable Notebook for FoundersSome questions other subscribers asked SAGE: I need some unique ideas on how to find new customers. What advice do you have for me?What are some strategies that Cornelius Vanderbilt used against his competitors?How did Edwin Land find new employees to hire? Any unusual sources to find talent?What are the most important leadership lessons from history's greatest entrepreneurs?Can...2024-03-301h 06

Lit Society: Books and DramaLosing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerryWhen should you give your kids cell phones, and what's the best way to teach a child about technology? We discover the answer in this episode's theme of the week, but first — It is a riveting story of a company that toppled global giants before succumbing to the ruthlessly competitive forces of Silicon Valley. The book: Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry The authors: Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff LET'S GET LIT! - View the video podcast here: https://www.youtub...2024-03-141h 10

Write On: A Screenwriting PodcastWrite On: 'Blackberry' Writers Matt Johnson and Matthew MillerFinal Draft's Write On Podcast sits down with Blackberry writers Matt Johnson and Matthew Miller to talk about how they wrote this epic story of the rise and fall of the world's first portable email machine. Johnson and Miller loosely adapted the script from Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff's book Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry. The film Blackberry is a bio-pic dramedy that follows the fictional story of the Blackberry creator Mike Lazaridis, played by Jay Baruchel and his main investor played by Glenn Howerton. “Beca...2023-12-2227 min

Do By FridayDiagnosing from a DifferenceThis week's challenge: watch Blackberry.You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon!——Produced and Edited by Alex Cox——Show LinksAri Aster's Closet Picks - YouTubeNetflix Presents: The Characters - WikipediaBeau Is Afraid - WikipediaThe Wicker Man - Wikipediawww.creedthoughts.gov - The Office US #shorts - YouTubeIt Ain't Over (film) - WikipediaGal Gadot admits celebrity sing-along of 'Imagine' amid COVID outbreak was 'in poor taste' | EW.comAnxiety and What I Would Tell  #MyYoungerSelf | Bill Hader - YouTube2/26: How Two Llamas And A Dress Gave...2023-06-151h 35

Look for StrengthUntangling Blackberry: Sean SilcoffSean Silcoff is a technology reporter at the Globe and Mail, and Queen’s Comm ’92. He co-authored the book, Losing the Signal with Jacquie McNish.Losing the Signal is about Blackberry’s rise and fall, and has recently been turned into a movie. Sean was the first reporter to uncover the story of what happened to the company. We chatted about how he first formed a relationship with Jim Balsillie to uncover the story, what it was like in the interview room, how he wrote the book on a deadline with young kids, and his advice...2023-06-0720 min

Nicole BoniaBook to Movie/Series and Final TwoIn this episode, Gayle and Nicole give the usual update on what have or are currently reading. Then, they share several book-to-screen adaptations, some they have watched and others haven't. How many of these do you know or have watched?This is the last vote and we'll hear which is the winner book in the next show!Go As A River by Shelley Read | Amazon | BookshopTrust by Hernan Diaz | Amazon | BookshopThe Teachers by Alexandra Robbins | Amazon | BookshopAre You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume | Am...2023-05-2647 min

CinemaholicsBlackBerry – Directed by Matt JohnsonTime to talk about a movie that really clicks. BlackBerry is a Canadian biographical dramedy that covers the history of the titular phone developed by Research in Motion (RIM) from its meteoric rise starting in the late 90s to its inevitable downfall in the late 2000s. The movie stars Jay Baruchel and Glenn Howerton as the polar opposite co-CEOs, with Matt Johnson as one of the co-founders and true heart of the film. Plus, Johnson also directed BlackBerry and co-wrote the screenplay with Matthew Miller. BlackBerry was adapted from Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff's book Losing the Signal: The U...2023-05-1856 min

The Rational Reminder PodcastComplex Financial Instruments with Prof. Paul Calluzzo (Plus Sean Silcoff on Losing the Signal)We have two guests joining us for this episode of the Rational Reminder podcast. First up, we have Paul Calluzzo, who is the Assistant Professor of Finance and Toller Family Fellow of Finance in the Smith School of Business at Queen's University in Kingston. Paul joins us today to discuss the findings in his paper, ‘Complex Instruments Have Increased Risk and Reduced Performance at Mutual Funds’. He explains the motivation for the paper, the research it expands upon, and the types of complex instrument allowances it investigates. We discuss reverse causality and find out how complex instrument allowance is rela...2023-05-181h 25

À bâtons rompus#65 — Tu es un vil flatteur, mais continuonsTrigger warning : vingt minutes de discussion introductive sur la dépression, la religion et les intelligences artificielles. Comment ça, vous ne nous écoutez pour rien d'autre ?RéférencesHors-sujet« Google I/O 2023: Making AI more helpful for everyone » (Sundar Pichai)RegarderBeefLightyearLes gouttes de DieuLa légende de Vox MachinaUnstableÉcouterResound NYC (Moby)Multitudes (Feist)Closer (Nils Wülker & Arne Jansen)Secret Life (Fred Again & Brian Eno)Kassa OverallLire« Will A.I. Become the New McKinsey? » (The New Yorker)Correspondance (Gustave Flaubert)« What happens when Google Search doesn’t have the answers? » (The Verge)Losing the Signal (Jacquie McNish...2023-05-141h 01

CANADALANDBlackberry The Phone The PodcastFor nearly a decade, Research in Motion was the global leader in smartphones with its iconic QWERTY-keyboard-having Blackberry. Through a mix of guerilla marketing and an unexpected boost in sales after 9/11, the rather simplistic email device was transferring some of the world’s most closely guarded secrets, from government officials, business leaders, and celebrities through some servers in Waterloo, Ontario. What was the cause of its demise? The iPhone? Google? Hubris? Jesse chats with Cherise and Jonathan about his interview with Sean Silcoff, co-author of Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extr...2023-05-0847 min

Oxide and FriendsLosing the Signal with Sean SilcoffBryan and Adam interview Sean Silcoff, co-author of "Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry"... Soon to be a major motion picture! Losing the Signal with Sean Silcoff (The Rise and Fall of BlackBerry)We've been holding a Twitter Space weekly on Mondays at 5p for about an hour. Even though it's not (yet?) a feature of Twitter Spaces, we have been recording them all; here is the recording for our Twitter Space for September 26th, 2022.In addition to Bryan Cantrill and Adam...2022-09-271h 08

Energy Transition SolutionsLithium Mining in Mongolia and why a holistic approach to mining is better for the world with Ali Haji of Ion Energy Ltd. Ep047In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Ali Haji, CEO and Director of Ion Energy Ltd. They discuss Ion Energy’s Lithium exploration efforts in Mongolia and discuss Ion Energy’s holistic approach to the resource extraction business. Ion Energy’s approach means local improvement of life through hiring local talent for resource extraction and global responsible stewardship of resources by finding opportunities to reduce environmental impact throughout the Lithium extraction process. We can use Ion Energy as an example of how to approach future mining opportunities in a way that is better for the local community, and be...2022-06-1400 min

Founders#131 Robert Friedland (Billionaire Miner)What I learned from reading The Big Score: Robert Friedland and The Voisey’s Bay Hustle by Jacquie McNish.----[0:04] Promoting a stock is like making a movie. You've got to have stars, props, and a good script. [2:22] He had learned that there was nothing that Robert Friedland could not sell. [2:50] This book is about how Robert Friedland accidentally discovers the largest nickel deposit in history. He winds up selling that discovery for over $4 billion. [3:50] Robert Friedland and Steve Jobs were friends in college. Robert influenced Steve. [4:50] Friedl...2020-06-151h 03

Audiobook in Newspapers & Magazines, BusinessBlackBerry Outsourcing Handset Business by David George-Cosh | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: BlackBerry Outsourcing Handset Business Author: David George-Cosh, Jacquie McNish Narrator: Alexander Quincy Format: Unabridged Length: 5 mins Language: English Release date: 09-29-16 Publisher: The Wall Street Journal Genres: Newspapers & Magazines, Business Summary: "BlackBerry Outsourcing Handset Business" is from the September 28, 2016 Tech section of The Wall Street Journal. It was written by David George-Cosh and Jacquie McNish and narrated by Alexander Quincy. ©2016 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (P)2016 Audible, Inc. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com 2016-09-2905 min

Smart People Podcast230 – Jacquie McNish – Whatever Happened to BlackBerry?Jacquie McNish, author of, ‘Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry’ This week on the show we have Senior Wall Street Journal Correspondent, Jacquie McNish. Jacquie is the author of many best selling books and we will be discussing her most recent, Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry. In 2009, BlackBerry controlled half of the smartphone market. Today that number is less than one percent. What went so wrong? Losing the Signal is a riveting story of a company that t...2016-02-2300 min

Smart People PodcastJacquie McNish – Whatever Happened to BlackBerry? This week on the show we have Senior Wall Street Journal Correspondent, Jacquie McNish. Jacquie is the author of many best selling books and we will be discussing her most recent, Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry. In 2009, BlackBerry controlled half of the smartphone market.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 2016-02-2348 min

TWiT Throwback (Audio)Triangulation 205: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of BlackBerry Jacquie McNish is the co-author of "Losing The Signal: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of BlackBerry." Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Jacquie McNish Producer: Karsten Bondy Technical Director: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: personalcapital.com/triangulation blueapron.com/TWIT creditkarma.com 2015-06-2256 min

Empire Club of CanadaBlackberry: Lessons Learned from One of Canada’s Most Riveting Technology Companies | June 9, 2015The Empire Club of Canada Presents: A Pioneer Series Event of the Empire Club of Canada featuring Jim Balsillie, Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff With Blackberry: Lessons Learned from One of Canada’s Most Riveting Technology Companies Losing the Signal: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of BlackBerry JACQUIE McNISH is a senior writer with The Globe and Mail and previously The Wall Street Journal. She has won six National Newspaper Awards for her groundbreaking investigations into some of the biggest business stories of the past three decades. She is a regular host on Ca...2015-06-0942 min

Unlock the Magic of Words with Free AudiobookLosing the Signal: The Untold Story behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry Audiobook by Jacquie McNishListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 233914 Title: Losing the Signal: The Untold Story behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry Author: Jacquie McNish, Sean Silcoff Narrator: William Hughes Format: Unabridged Length: 11:31:18 Language: English Release date: 05-26-15 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: History, World, Science & Technology, Technology & Engineering Summary: In 2009 BlackBerry controlled half of the smartphone market. Today that number is 1 percent. What went so wrong? Losing the Signal is a riveting story of a company that toppled global giants before succumbing to the ruthlessly competitive forces of Silicon Valley. This is not...2015-05-2611h 31

Empire Club of CanadaJim Leech and Jacquie McNish On Confronting Our Pension Failures | January 24, 2014The Empire Club of Canada Presents: Jim Leech and Jacquie McNish On Confronting Our Pension Failures Jim Leech Before becoming president and CEO of the OTPP in 2007, JIM LEECH was president and CEO of Unicorp Canada Corporation, one of Canada's first public merchant banks, and Union Energy Inc., then one of North America's largest integrated energy and pipeline companies. During the 1990s, he guided two start up technology companies, Disys Corporation and Kasten Chase Applied Research, to the revenue generation stage. Leech serves on the boards of Toronto General and Western Hospital Foundation, the MasterCard Fo...2014-01-2444 min