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Regional Property ShowRegional Property ShowThe Experts Guide to Bathroom Renovations with James HearnSummaryJames Hearn is a qualified Builder specialising in Bathroom renovations and he discusses the importance of bathroom renovations being done correctly, highlighting the health implications of neglecting this space. He outlines the signs that indicate it's time for a renovation, the process involved, and the necessary permits and compliance requirements. James also addresses common risks and pitfalls homeowners face during renovations, the cost versus value of bathroom upgrades, and the options for modernisation without a full renovation. He concludes with practical advice for homeowners considering a bathroom renovation.Takeaways...2025-05-0236 minMad, Sad and Bad with Paloma FaithMad, Sad and Bad with Paloma FaithJames O’Brien: The Therapy Session That Changed My LifeFrom speaking to opinionated callers on his radio show, to taking down Nigel Farage live on air, James O’Brien has dealt with his fair share of mad, sad and bad. Me and my Mum are also huge fans of his, so I was super excited to invite him over for a chat.In this episode, we delve deep into James’ early life; from being born to a young single mother and his subsequent adoption, to his experiences of corporal punishment at Catholic school. We discuss how these early experiences shaped him, and how therapy helped him...2025-02-1847 minView From My SofaView From My SofaJames O'Brien on selling suits to John Major, being a 'not very good' journalist and the impossibility of impartialityThis week’s guest is the LBC radio host, James O’Brien. James grew up in Kidderminster in the 70s and 80s with his adoptive parents Joan and Jim O’Brien. He attended Ampleforth College, the famous Catholic public school in Yorkshire. He describes his school years as rebellious – but reflects that the ‘weird burning sense of injustice’ he felt was ‘pretty well placed’. Following in his father’s footsteps – James pursued a career in journalism – and got his foot in the door thanks to a chance encounter with John Major. Although he started out in print, he later segued into broadcast...2025-02-1158 minThe ActionCOACH Business Growth PodcastThe ActionCOACH Business Growth Podcast#85 Data-Driven Success: Why Knowing Your Numbers Matters | Tanner O’BrienUnderstand the importance of tracking numbers in business. Tanner O’Brien explains that visibility into your metrics—good or bad—is essential for growth. For small business owners, numbers might seem tedious, but they’re key for making smart decisions, especially around cash flow. Regularly tracking financials, sales, and marketing metrics can help you see issues early, prepare for challenges, and invest confidently in future growth.O’Brien stresses that “you can’t manage what you don’t measure.” Key metrics like KPIs and KAIs reveal trends and allow quick adjustments, making decision-making clearer and faster. Facing the numbers...2024-11-0746 minThe FIT4PRIVACY Podcast - For those who care about trustThe FIT4PRIVACY Podcast - For those who care about trustHow to Leverage AI with a Human Touch with James O’Brien and Punit Bhatia in the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast E123 S05Have you ever thought about how artificial intelligence could support us in our day-to-day work without replacing us? The fact is that when AI and people work together, incredible things may happen. We're exploring this exciting topic today with Punit Bhatia and Ducky.ai creator and COO James O'Brien. He has spent almost a decade working in startups and working hard to enhance customer service through AI. Join the discussion with us about how AI can greatly assist us in customer service, increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of our...2024-10-1028 minQuiet RiotQuiet RiotTHE FAR WRONG with James O'BrienAlex, Naomi, and special guest James O'Brien chat about the riots in England, the people who stoked them and now claim refuse all responsibility, and the toxic influence of social media. And in the second part, we look at Harris's VP pick, Tim Walz, and the remarkable turnaround in the US election. PLUS Wokey Dokey and You Gotta Troll With It.Find us on Facebook and Twitter as @quietriotpod and on Bluesky. Email us at quietriotpod@gmail.com. Or visit our website www.quietriotpod.com. (We are working on threads and YouTube.)2024-08-081h 01Marketing in the Age of AIMarketing in the Age of AIJames O'Brien InterviewRevolutionizing Customer Service with AI 🤖✨ | Featuring James O'Brien from Ducky.ai In this exciting episode of "Marketing in the Age of AI," host Emanuel Rose sits down with James O'Brien, a leader in customer service AI, to explore how Ducky.ai is transforming the landscape of customer support. They dive deep into the balance of human empathy and cutting-edge AI, offering a fresh perspective on creating seamless customer experiences. How to integrate AI with human customer service effectively. The importance of maintaining human empathy in AI-driven interactions. The inner workings of Ducky...2024-07-2528 minThe Procurement Software PodcastThe Procurement Software PodcastHow will Tech Impact L&D? – Jonathan O’Brien from Positive PurchasingThis week on The Procurement Software Podcast, host James Meads sits down with Jonathan O'Brien, Founder and CEO of Positive Purchasing. The conversation explores the transformative influence of technology on procurement training and learning. Jonathan, renowned for his podcast, The Procurement Show, as well as being a serial author of procurement textbooks, brings a polished, radio-inspired approach to the conversation. Join us for an insightful discussion on how technology is transforming procurement training. What's the impact of tech on L&D in Procurement? In this episode, Jonathan discusses the transition from traditional classroom training to a blend of...2024-07-2428 minPáginas OscurasPáginas Oscuras#295 ¿Que es eso? de Fritz-James O'Brien¿Qué es eso? es un relato de terror del escritor irlandés Fritz-James O'Brien (1826-1862), publicado originalmente en la edición de marzo de 1859 de la revista Harper's Magazine, y luego reeditado en la antología de 1881: Poemas y relatos de Fitz James O'Brien (The Poems and Stories of Fitz-James O'Brien). SPOILER ¿Qué es eso?, nos sitúa en una pensión un tanto decrépita, bohemia, donde el protagonista, tras experimentar con el opio y fuertemente influenciado por sus lecturas macabras, es atacado por una misteriosa criatura invisible. Poco podemos decir acerca de esta entidad invisible, y menos aún sobre cuá...2024-07-1942 minMy Time CapsuleMy Time CapsuleEp. 393 - James O’BrienJames O’Brien is best known for his daily current affairs programme on the radio station LBC, with over 1.2 million weekly listeners, he has also presented and appeared on a variety of TV shows including ‘Newsnight’ and ‘Have I Got News For You?’. James is an award-winning writer whose journalism has appeared everywhere from the TLS to the Daily Mirror and was a former editor of the Daily Express gossip column. His first book, How To Be Right, was a Sunday Times bestseller and won the Parliamentary Book Award for Best Political Book by a non-politician. His latest book, How They B...2024-06-101h 06The TrawlThe TrawlThe Trawl Meets: James O'BrienIn this episode, Marina and Jemma meet the person who can, in large part be thanked (blamed?!) for turning their mild interest in politics into a passion - Mr Brexit himself: James O'Brien.The LBC star, journalist and best-selling author of books including his latest, How They Broke Britain, for once finds himself on the opposite side of the interrogating questions. They hear about his leap to fame courtesy of Brexit and take a trip down memory lane with some caller clips that never get old. There's some quizzing on James' position on Labour and the looming ele...2024-05-291h 13Tribal Research Specialist: The PodcastTribal Research Specialist: The Podcast#55 - O.G. Powwow Boy Band: Evolution of a Contemporary Powwow Singing Group - Guest: James "Bud" DaySend us a textPowwow Music Evolution and Stories - 00:12:03 Discussion on Traditional Singing Fundamentals - 00:21:48 Evolution of Contemporary Powwow Singing Styles - 00:27:51More on the Evolution of Contemporary Powwow Singing - 00:36:09 TBZ Evolution - 00:52:04Powwow Singing Critique and Memories - 01:02:43Music & Culture - 01:09:19Influential Singers and Song Making - 01:15:40 Songwriting and Musical Influence - 01:25:54Song Origins and Influences - 01:30:19Memorable Songs and Powwow Contests - 01:40:56The Impact of Powwow Singing Culture - 01:49:47Song Memory - 02:03:26Song from this episode (Link to YouTube)2024-05-282h 13The Running JourneyThe Running Journey13.1 Miles of Pain With James O’Brien - Day Five | Run With Rob 2024 |YouTube ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@RunWithRobCMV Check out our TikTok for more content! 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@runwithrobcmv ⭐⭐ 13.1 Miles of Pain With James O’Brien - Day Five | Run With Rob 2024 | Day five was a wild one... From crushing a sub 2 hour half marathon to then bushwhacking for nearly three hours, this was NOT an easy day. Enjoy this conversation of me & my buddy James O'Brien after the full marathon on day five! #EnduranceNutrition #MarathonFuel #MarathonTraining #GoalSetting #FirstMarathonTips #TheRunningJourney #WeightLossJourney #IronmanTraining #Ironman #Triathlon #Olympian #UltraMarathon #MarathonPacing #PaceForMarathon #MarathonPace #Pa...2024-05-1413 minPlurawlPlurawlCelebrate the Small Wins with James O’BrienWelcome to a brand new episode of the ¿Quién Tú Eres? podcast, where we explore the conflict we often face between "professionalism" & being our authentic selves. This week's guest is James O’Brien. James O’Brien is a born and raised New Yorker with a background in retail, academia, and the start-up ecosystem. He specializes in long-term strategy, systematization, and working cross-functionally -- all while keeping people & community at the center of his work. In this week’s episode, James shares how he stays true to his most authentic s...2024-05-1442 minWhat The F*** Is Going On? with Mark SteelWhat The F*** Is Going On? with Mark SteelClassic: What The F*** Is Going On? with James O'BrienWhile Mark recovers from the side-effects of his recent cancer treatment, here's another chance to listen to our most downloaded episode of all time... In this special extended interview, Mark talks to LBC presenter James O'Brien about everything from Brexit to Jeremy Corbyn – and from Katie Hopkins to our very own talk-show host Mike Concrete.  James and Mark discuss how to change people's minds, how to deal with trolls on social media, and (in a still-to-be-pitched TV game show called Challenge Suella) how to fit a billion people into Britain. 2024-01-131h 12Get Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, ParanormalGet Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, ParanormalClassic Supernatural Stories by A J Alan, Ulric Daubeny, W F Harvey, Fitz James O'brien, F Marion Crawford, D.K. Broster, M R James, Guy De Maupassant, E F Benson, Elinor Mordaunt, Amelia B. Edwards, O Henry, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Machen, Sheridan Le Fanu, Algernon Blackwood, H.P. Lovecraft, Edith Nesbit, Saki, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Victor Hugo, Mark Twain, Charles DickensPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772391to listen full audiobooks. Title: Classic Supernatural Stories Author: A J Alan, Ulric Daubeny, W F Harvey, Fitz James O'brien, F Marion Crawford, D.K. Broster, M R James, Guy De Maupassant, E F Benson, Elinor Mordaunt, Amelia B. Edwards, O Henry, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Machen, Sheridan Le Fanu, Algernon Blackwood, H.P. Lovecraft, Edith Nesbit, Saki, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Victor Hugo, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens Narrator: Robbie Mcnab, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Bill Wallis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 42 minutes Release date: January 1, 2024 Genres: Paranormal Publisher's Summary: Over the long...2024-01-014h 42Radio Times PodcastRadio Times PodcastJames O'Brien on selling suits to John Major, being a 'not very good' journalist and the impossibility of impartialityThis week’s guest is the LBC radio host, James O’Brien. James grew up in Kidderminster in the 70s and 80s with his adoptive parents Joan and Jim O’Brien. He attended Ampleforth College, the famous Catholic public school in Yorkshire. He describes his school years as rebellious – but reflects that the ‘weird burning sense of injustice’ he felt was ‘pretty well placed’. Following in his father’s footsteps – James pursued a career in journalism – and got his foot in the door thanks to a chance encounter with John Major. Although he started out in print, he later segued into broadcast...2023-12-051h 02Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellEp 16: James O'Brien on How they Broke BritainJames O'Brien is often described as the voice of liberal England. With this regular radio slot on LBC and his huge online following, he is a reminder that popular doesn’t have to be populism. His patient, forensic but totally accessible unpicking of cynical political dishonsesty, particularly of the Brexist variety, has been a beacon of sanity for literally millions of people - at a time when so many other media outlets, including the BBC, no longer seem prepared to call out deliberately misleading public messaging. O’Brien sometimes feels like a lone voice of reason and that points to a...2023-11-2449 minPod Save the UKPod Save the UKJudges block Rwanda plan, plus who broke Britain with James O’BrienA frantic week in UK politics, that started with the sacking of Suella Braverman and the shock return of David Cameron, took another huge twist as the Supreme Court ruled that the Government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful. Rishi Sunak however came out fighting, announcing an emergency bill to keep the policy alive.Plenty then for Nish and Coco to get their teeth stuck into with guest, LBC presenter and “conscience of liberal Britain” James O’Brien. His book ‘How they broke Britain’ features a cast of nefarious characters, including Cameron himself - how suitab...2023-11-1656 minThe News MeetingThe News MeetingBonus episode: James O’Brien on the people who broke Britain and how we fix itLBC presenter James O’Brien talks to Tortoise’s editor-in-chief James Harding about the people who he thinks broke Britain, why there aren’t any rules anymore and his approach to journalism.James Harding also takes issue with some of the people he includes in his new book, ‘How They Broke Britain’, and asks how his experience presenting Newsnight affected how he thinks about balance and impartiality.You can hear what James O’Brien thinks should lead the news in a recent episode of The News Meeting here.What do you think sh...2023-11-1025 minThe News MeetingThe News MeetingJames O’Brien on Suella Braverman and why Shell is suing GreenpeaceWhat should lead the news? Three people pitch the story they think matters most to Tortoise editor-in-chief James Harding.James O’Brien, LBC presenter and author of ‘How They Broke Britain’, joins the Tortoise team to discuss Suella Braverman’s attack on the police, a topsy-turvy week in US politics and Shell taking Greenpeace to court.You can listen to a longer conversation between James O’Brien and James Harding about his book, the British media and its politics in a bonus episode, which will be released at 5pm on Friday.What do...2023-11-1034 minListen to Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsListen to Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsHow They Broke Britain by James O'brienPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/690214 to listen full audiobooks. Title: How They Broke Britain Author: James O'brien Narrator: James O'brien Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 50 minutes Release date: November 2, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.55 of Total 11 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. ‘Made me so angry I had to stop listening to it while driving. Superb’ THE SECRET BARRISTER Something has gone really wrong in Britain. Our economy has tanked, our freedoms are shrinking, and social divisions are growing. Our politicians seem most interested in their own careers, and...2023-11-0205 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsHow They Broke Britain by James O'brienPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/690214to listen full audiobooks. Title: How They Broke Britain Author: James O'brien Narrator: James O'brien Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 50 minutes Release date: November 2, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.55 of Total 11 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. ‘Made me so angry I had to stop listening to it while driving. Superb’ THE SECRET BARRISTER Something has gone really wrong in Britain. Our economy has tanked, our freedoms are shrinking, and social divisions are growing. Our politicians seem most interested in their own careers, and much...2023-11-0210h 50Classic Ghost StoriesClassic Ghost StoriesThe Lost Room by Fitz James O'BrienFitz James O'Brien (1828 – April 6, 1862) was an Irish-American writer, best known for his works in the genre of science fiction and fantasy. Born in Cork, Ireland, he migrated to the United States in 1852 after squandering his inheritance.O'Brien settled in New York City and began his writing career which took off with his contributions to Harper's Magazine and the New York Saturday Press. He quickly gained popularity for his strange and imaginative stories. His most recognized works include "The Diamond Lens" and "What Was It? A Mystery", both of which are considered early contributions to the science fiction ge...2023-09-231h 16Shaping OpinionShaping OpinionEncore: James Fallon – The Psychopath Next DoorAuthor and neuroscientist Dr. James Fallon joins Tim to talk about the dark side of the human brain and how common psychopathy may really be throughout society. And his story has a twist. Dr. Fallon is a neuroscientist, a professor of psychiatry and human behavior, and an author of the book, “The Psychopath Inside: A Neuroscientist’s Personal Journey into the Dark Side of the Brain.” This episode was originally released on October 25, 2021.https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/shapingopinion/Encore_-_Psychopath_Next_Door.mp3I’m going to say a word, and I wa...2023-08-141h 00The Elite Recruiter PodcastThe Elite Recruiter PodcastFrom Contingent to Retained Search with James O'Brien and I-IntroFrom Contingent to Retained SEarch with James O'Brien and I-Intro Signup for future emails from The Elite Recruiter Podcast: https://eliterecruiterpodcast.beehiiv.com/subscribe Are you ready to level up your recruitment game? In this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, our host Benjamin Mena sits down with special guest James O'Brien from I-Intro, a seasoned recruitment leader with a sales background from the UK. James takes us on his journey from stumbling into the recruitment industry to becoming an advocate for our intro, a company focused on helping recruitment businesses transition from...2023-08-1044 minThe Procurement Software PodcastThe Procurement Software PodcastTraining to procurement SaaS – Jonathan O’Brien from Positive PurchasingIn this episode of the Procuretech Podcast, host James Meads is joined by a multiple published author, procurement training business owner and SaaS entrepreneur - Jonathan O'Brien, CEO of Positive Purchasing. Jonathan is here to talk about the big changes he's witnessed in the industry over the last 20 years, and to look forward to the future of digital procurement. Training to procurement SaaS – Jonathan O’Brien from Positive Purchasing Timestamps  2:19 What are the biggest changes in procurement over the past 20 years? Biggest changes in procurement over the past 20 years. Cost focus and recognition. Mitigating price rises and d...2023-07-1240 minBeyond the Image PodcastBeyond the Image PodcastLet’s Talk About Sales with Sheley BrienLet’s Talk About Sales with Sheley Brien Hosted by: James Patrick   We’re going to be talking about sales today. I love talking about sales, it seems to make so many of our listeners get a little bit uncomfortable, in a good way. Sales is something that can frustrate a lot of you or leave you feeling overwhelmed, not knowing what you need to do. Oftentime, many of us will try to go down these rabbit holes and figure out “how to sell without selling,” or create sales without having to build or nurtur...2023-07-0749 minHow To Own The RoomHow To Own The Room21.3 James O’Brien, broadcaster - Happy High StatusCan you be “too confident”? How entitled is too entitled? In this third of a series of Happy High Status takeover episodes, Viv talks to broadcaster and journalist James O’Brien, LBC presenter and author of How They Broke Britain (coming in Nov 2023), about challenging difficult and entitled people (especially certain privately-educated politicians), coming to terms with his own insecurities and finding a kind of humility after experiencing a major setback in his forties. Plus James reveals how he went from being someone who felt sick talking to people at parties to feeling comfortable in himself. Is it a good idea t...2023-06-2932 minShaping OpinionShaping OpinionJames Fishback: When Debate is Not PermittedCompetitive debate veteran and veteran debate coach James Fishback joins Tim to talk about free speech, and at times the lack of certain kinds of debate in high school debate. James founded an organization called Incubate Debate in 2019 after serving as a volunteer debate coach in Miami-Dade county for two-years. Prior to that, he competed in high school debate for four-years in Broward County.https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/shapingopinion/Hijacking_High_School_Debate_auphonic.mp3James Fishback started Incubate Debate, with the goal of making debate accessible to students of all...2023-06-2638 minAll Your DaysAll Your Days‘Church of the Kitchen Sink’ (2003–2023)In the fall of 2002, I turned on a four-track and demo-ed the album I intended to record as a follow-up to my record 'Life Underwater.' A lot of things changed after that. The new season of ‘All Your Days’ starts with the story of lost work and how it was made between the events of September 11, 2001, and the day I switched on the recorder. A portrait of a year marked by fire and death, haunted spaces and creations, by the accidental making of a time capsule that would emerge 20 years later as a testament of sorts. Clips...2023-06-0632 minWhat The F*** Is Going On? with Mark SteelWhat The F*** Is Going On? with Mark SteelWhat The F*** Is Going On? with James O'BrienIn this special extended interview, Mark talks to LBC presenter James O'Brien about everything from Brexit to Jeremy Corbyn – and from Katie Hopkins to our very own talk-show host Mike Concrete. James and Mark discuss how to change people's minds, how to deal with trolls on social media, and (in a soon-to-be-pitched TV game show called Challenge Suella) how to fit a billion people into Britain.Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod...2023-04-011h 07All Your DaysAll Your DaysChris Chandler (Magic and Change)Chris Chandler is a maker of new things out of two things, out of three things, out of four — one of the world’s consummate collaborators, sharing tracks with luminaries, fusing the verse he inhabits with the chords and choruses of artists such as Dan Bern, Jim Infantino, Peter Yarrow, Anne Feeney and Paul Benoit. I’ve known Chris a bit over the years, and years ago shared stages with him here and there, and I’ve always been moved and awed by what he manages to do with a pair of vocal cords and the truth. But I’ve never he...2023-03-211h 34All Your DaysAll Your DaysPamela Means (Protests and Love Songs)Pamela Means is among the most incisive and insightful describers of injustice and indignation, anger and antipathy — on a level with few others. Her songs create a lens, and in its focus we can call out the racists, the fascists, the homophobes, the horror dealers among us. And yet, Pamela Means is at the same time a writer of love songs, making space for love. This is the story of her career doing both and more and how Pamela continues to honor that heavy responsibility, speaking the truth and calling things out.Clips in this episode:Jam...2023-02-071h 31More ActionMore Action10. James Patrick - Be Seen, Be Heard, Be ReadSheley is incredibly honored to have a mentor, James Patrick, join her for an in-depth conversation focused on solving client problems before they even hire you. James is an internationally published photographer with more than 600 magazine covers to his credit. He is a business coach, a strategist, a media specialist, host of the Beyond the Image podcast, and publisher of ICONFIT magazine.James is a high achiever who will do what it takes to get results, and listeners will absolutely benefit from the time invested in this conversation. He shares his views on failure and how it...2023-02-031h 02PriorCasterPriorCasterPriorCaster - James O'Brien Streaming Pioneer, Filmmaker, crowdfunding inaugurate, Atari Homebrew evangelist and lead vocals James O’Brien James O’Brien has worn many hats, but I think his best one is independent media producer.  He embodies the passion and drive that anyone who wants to produce their own media should look up to. Starting with Rant Radio, most likely the first 24/7 independent streaming radio station back in January 1999, onto Rant TV which did the same for video in 2003. His projects and passions for internet media were fierce and incredibly independent. As Ja...2023-01-271h 40The RegenNarration PodcastThe RegenNarration Podcast144. Karen O’Brien on Quantum Social Change & Mattering More Than We ThinkProfessor Karen O’Brien is a globally renowned thought leader on climate change impacts and social transformation. She has been heavily involved in the work of the IPCC, and shared in its 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. She’s also been on the scientific advisory board for Project Drawdown, and is the co-founder of cCHANGE, an Oslo-based company that has become a beacon in the space of social transformation. And a few months ago, cCHANGE launched Karen’s new book, called You Matter More Than You Think: Quantum social change for a thriving world.The by-line reads: have we been u...2022-11-1459 minShaping OpinionShaping OpinionJames R. Fitzgerald: Hunting the UnabomberFormer FBI profiler James R. Fitzgerald joins Tim to talk about his key role in cracking one of the most notorious serial killer cases in American history – the Unabomber.  James was involved in the pioneering of something called forensic linguistics. The FBI used this profiling approach to identify and capture one of the most notorious serial killers in American history, Ted Kaczynski, otherwise known as the Unabomber.https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/shapingopinion/Unabomber_auphonic.mp3One of the most notorious serial killers in American history was someone who terrorized the country in...2022-11-071h 05Coffee With ConveryCoffee With ConveryCareering Talk: Sarcasm, recruiting and emotional quotient (EQ) with James HornickToday we are continuing “Careering Talk” which is an open mic series to empower job and career seekers with knowledge, insights, career pathing and coaching to find that dream job and develop a career with purpose and impact. On today’s Careering Talk, I have invited James Hornick to join me. James is a Penn State University graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. James is a Partner at 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 and he hosts Hirewell's 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 podcast. James is the #3 sarcastic commenter on LinkedIn and he actively talks about topics such as hiring, content, sarcasm, and recruiting from his home in Chicago, Illinois. Since 2001, HireWell has been a staple...2022-11-0342 minThe New ConspiracistThe New Conspiracist20. Was the covid vaccine one big conspiracy? With James O’BrienRemember when Bill Gates tried to vaccinate the world against the coronavirus in order to microchip us all? Or was the World Health Organisation trying to alter our DNA? Or make us infertile to control the global population? Whatever the explanation, misinformation and conspiracy theories around the covid vaccine was a huge part of the global pandemic. In the last episode on the season, the boys are joined by James O’Brien, LBC host extraordinaire, to enter the mirky world of anti-vaxxers. Jol and the two James’ chart the origins of the anti-vax movement, and disc...2022-10-311h 04All Your DaysAll Your DaysMichael McDermott (Wrecks and Reconstructions)We start with the Conan O'Brien moment. Songwriter Michael McDermott has been loved by luminaries (Stephen King wrote his liner notes), followed by fans, showcased on the biggest stages, and written about by the widest-reaching publications. Yet, as Michael puts it, he still suffered under a kind of reversal — pleasure over peace, the quick fix over the long game. Join us for the finale of Season Three, a journey into Michael's roaring music, his meteoric rise, his subsequent crashes and resurrections, and now the incredible album and memoir he's riding to new heights in a lighter — and light-filled — reality.Clip...2022-10-251h 06All Your DaysAll Your DaysMatt Smith (Guardians and Curators)Join us for a story of survival and guarding a cultural treasure in the face of terrible odds. Matt Smith is the managing director of Passim, the legendary folk club in Harvard Square, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The room saved my life more than once in the late 1990s and early 2000s. And then, in 2020, Matt faced an incredible dilemma — how to keep the 60-plus-year-old venue alive during the lockdown of quarantine. He's on the pod, taking us through those months and moves, steps and challenges, and ultimately triumphs. We also talk about the remarkable changes folk music — and what we ca...2022-09-271h 37All Your DaysAll Your DaysAnnie Leist (Visions and Calibrations)A powerful painter with a very personal perspective, Annie Leist takes us into the mind, the oils, and the brushes. We talk about her eyes, which deliver visual information differently than the typical pair, and her advocacy for accessibility and equity. Hot and cool times at the canvas. New work with photos at the Mall of America. The artist and advocate at large; please meet Annie Leist.Clips in this episode:Annie Leist on Andrew Wyeth's 'Christina's World' (MOMA/UNIQLO Artspeaks, 2021)Paint (James O'Brien, A Bothersome Injuries Forty, Vol. 1, 2017)Thief and Painter (James O'Brien: Unreleased, 2002)Paint...2022-09-131h 34The BunkerThe BunkerRequiem for a Slob Clown with James O’BrienFinally, it’s time to say it… Good riddance, Boris Johnson. With the egomaniac-in-chief due to leave Number 10, Ros Taylor is joined by LBC’s James O’Brien to pick through the wreckage. What will be his legacy? Could things have ever gone differently? Join us for a cathartic farewell to the man who wanted to be king – but failed resoundingly as Prime Minister.  “In terms of personal political performance Johnsonism is very similar to Trumpism. It’s opportunism devoid of conscience.” – James O’Brien  “It’s an absence of shame that I think defines him.” – Ja...2022-09-0432 minNonCensoredNonCensored14: The Producer Martin Takeover, with guest James O'BrienNonCensored is a weekly round up of Harriet Langley-Swindon's very popular, very real daily radio show, completely non-Censored (but with all of the rubbish edited out).This week, Harriet is away - she's filling in for Mr Motivator in the primetime show on our sister TV news channel - so Producer Martin takes the reins! First up, we've got a fascinating phone-in call about dogs from Monday's show. Then, the network decided to run some old episodes instead of letting Martin host any more, so you've got some classic clips from last year, which haven't been on this...2022-09-0230 minAll Your DaysAll Your DaysLauren Eileen (Truths and Transformations)Lauren Eileen has just published a vital and tender LGBTQIA+ inclusive book for kids, but I met her long before this milestone. Her journey into identity — navigating her college years not yet out of the closet, running away and becoming a club kid in Miami in the roaring ‘90s, life as a not-yet-out suburban wife and mother in the 2000s, and then fully owning her world at age 45 as an out-and-proud lesbian, mom, writer and advocate — is an inspiration. Those stories and more. So pleased and proud to shine a light on her spirit — this is 'All Your Days'.Clips...2022-06-141h 13NonCensoredNonCensored2: In Confidence, with guest James O'BrienWelcome to the first proper episode of NonCensored! This is a weekly round up of Harriet Langley-Swindon's daily radio show, completely non-Censored (but with all of the rubbish edited out). This week - following his unanimous victory in the Vote of No Confidence, we have an EXCLUSIVE interview with Boris Johnson, as well as a counter-view from former MP Michael La Vache; Diversity Correspondent Eshaan Akbar joins us to discuss if Love Island has been ruined by wokeness; and media luvvie James O'Brien joins us, presumably to get some tips from Harriet on building an audience for a...2022-06-1038 min