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SBS On the MoneyASX200 hits a record high & what's with the Labubu craze?SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Jamie Hannah from VanEk to find out what's been driving the Australian sharemarket to a record high and if it can continue, plus Tys Ochhiuzzi discusses the rise of the Labubu plush toy that's gone viral despite the cost of living crisis with Dr Christina Anthony from the University of Sydney.
2025-06-1013 min
Confident You - Raw ConversationsThe Art of Leadership: From Paintbrushes to Power ToolsIn this episode of the Confident You podcast, I had the pleasure of engaging in a compelling conversation with Jamie, a dynamic leader whose journey from a misunderstood art student to the president of a construction company is both inspiring and insightful. Jamie shared her experiences with the TEDx program, her career transitions, and her current mission to help small business leaders maximize their administrative and support teams. I'd love to share the key themes from our conversation, along with actionable advice for you to consider.Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction...
2025-03-1246 min
Fundraising HayDayInclusive LanguageWhen communicating with anyone, language matters. Language is especially important when you serve as grant and/or fundraising professionals who use the written word to explain to funders the needs, successes, and goals of the communities we serve. It is vital we use inclusive language no matter who we are talking about. Joining the conversation is Morgan Carpenter, GPC, a grant writer who focuses on storytelling as a tool to build community awareness and support, as well as India Phoenix and Jamie Rasmussen, by the brujas, whose mission is to create brand culture through intuitive communication strategies. We’re ta...
2025-03-0652 min
The First DegreeDEEP DIVE: DIDDY, PART 6The dives just keep getting deeper. This week we bring you the latest updates for everything Diddy: Jamie Foxx’s claims that Diddy poisoned him last year, Diddy’s sons trying to fight Ray J at a Halloween party over the weekend, and Suge Knight’s bombshell claims from his jailhouse podcast. Plus put your tin foil hats on for the wildest blind item involving Tom Cruise and a…fish????
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2024-10-3153 min
Women Talk Construction PodcastWTC 'Make The Leap' with Jamie VanekSend us a textIn this Episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner welcome Jamie Vanek, President of Etolin Strait Development Group and founder of Adminnovate. Jamie shares her inspiring journey from an entry-level administrative professional to a leader in the construction industry. She discusses her mission to bridge the gap between project management and administration, and the vital role administrative support plays in business success. Jamie also emphasizes the importance of rethinking traditional admin roles and offers strategies for empowering women and minorities in the industry. The conversation highlights the significance of mentorship and the need for...
2024-07-2218 min
Brave Women at WorkClosing The Power Gap: Growth Opportunities For Administrative Professionals With Jamie VanekLet’s start with a story. Many years ago, I started as an operations specialist to support a team of financial advisors. (If you are new to Brave Women at Work, I have been in the financial services industry for over 20 years.) After my first day on the job, my husband asked me where I was sitting in the building. To this day, I don’t know what prompted him to ask, but I told him that I sat with all the other administrative assistants. He told me to move immediately because I wouldn’t be se...
2024-05-2354 min
Have A Seat...Conversations With Women In The WorkplaceStanding on the Red Dot: Jamie Vanek's Inspiring TEDx ExperienceSend us a text“Then one day you realize oh this could be a reality this is something I never thought I could do; it’s not as daunting or as far out there as you think.”This week on Have A Seat...Conversations With Women in the Workplace" I sit down for an inspiring conversation with the remarkable Jamie Vanek about her experience speaking on the famous TEDx stage. Have you ever wondered what it takes to deliver a powerful TEDx talk? Well you're about to because in this episode Jamie...
2024-02-1939 min
San Jose Hockey Now PodcastSan Jose Hockey Now Podcast #10: Kevin Constantine Guest Stars + NHL Scout Talks Granlund, Hoffman, RuttaKevin Constantine joins the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast! But before we get to Kevin Constantine (33:57), Sheng and Keegan discuss the latest additions to the San Jose Sharks staff like Ryan Miller and Thomas Vanek (1:10), and what the Miller hiring signals about the Sharks’ continued investment in player development (8:20). They also reflect on former Sharks’ first-round pick Ryan Merkley signing in the KHL (14:45). Sheng shares an NHL scout’s thoughts on new Sharks players Mikael Granlund (23:12), Mike Hoffman (27:42), and Jan Rutta (30:32). Now, Kevin Constantine (33:57)! Constant...
2023-08-191h 59
The Mountain-Ear PodcastJanuary 16, 2023 - Drew Emmitt with Leftover Salmon, Canyon Tavern, and new publisher of The Mountain Ear, Christian Vanek.Send us a textWe have a great episode this week. Listen in as we “meet the press” and introduce Christian Vanek, the new publisher of The Mountain-Ear. We talk to Kathy Ott, owner of the Canyon Tavern. She shares a little about what’s been going on since taking over the establishment this past November. Jamie Lammers updates everyone on what’s going down in music this weekend. We then hear part one of two segments with local legends, Drew Emmitt and Vince Herman of Leftover Salmon. Special thanks go to our managing editor Ba...
2023-01-1628 min
Employment Law TodayBuried In Business: Stepping Up Your Admin GameWHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?The Adminnovate Model and Jamie will show our audience how to clearly define administrative functions while empowering their teams to feel inspired, bring new ideas to the table and make meaningful contributions that fulfill an employer's vision.EPISODE SUMMARY:If you check work emails on your days off, answer calls after hours, waste time-fighting fires, or overcompensate for inefficiencies, then you might be "buried in business!" The solution is hidden in your administrative team. As a business owner or manager, you know admin is necessary, but yo...
2022-12-0659 min
The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows#187: Jamie Vanek on Restoring Respectability to the Assistant RoleIn this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Jamie Vanek shares her career journey and talks about dismantling the stigma around support roles, rethinking administrative structure in small businesses, and restoring respectability to the assistant role.I hope you enjoy our conversation, and be sure to check out Jamie's book, Buried in Business: Find Freedom by Unlocking the Power of Your Admin Team to learn more about clarifying admin functions and how doing so helps business owners and managers leverage the potential in their businesses.Sponsor -> leaderassistant.com/goodyShow Notes -> leaderassistant...
2022-10-0230 min
Have A Seat...Conversations With Women In The WorkplaceRemoving The Stigma Around Administrative Roles, A Conversation with Construction Executive + Author, Jamie VanekSend us a text“We use the title administrative assistant so liberally that it almost diminishes the responsibilities of true administrative assistants. I advocate taking a deeper dive into how you assign these titles and making sure they are truly appropriate for the responsibilities that you are assigning to your admin.” This week I had the absolute pleasure to Have A Seat with Jamie Vanek, who not only is a successful construction industry executive and author, but she is also a strong advocate for small business executives to better align with their administrative collea...
2022-08-2848 min
Best Show Ever18. Jamie Powers & Bill AdamsIn this week’s episode, we’re sharing a conversation about venue closures across America with returning guest Tobi Parks, co-founder of Des Moines venue xBk; Amedeo Rossi, owner of the recently closed Vaudeville Mews in Des Moines, and our very own Andre Perry. Then, we’ll talk with photographer Bill Adams and head chef and owner of Deluxe Cakes and Pastries, Jamie Powers.
The episode features music by Gossip Cult, Alex Body, and “Creature of Habit” by Elizabeth Moen for our Song of the Week.
Thank you to Toyota of Iowa City, Iowa City Downtown D...
2020-10-1651 min