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B&L Pipeco ServicesInside the Metals Market: A Conversation with Jennifer Betts - Magnar MetalsIn this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Betts of Magnar Metals to break down the current state of the metals and recycled steel markets. Jennifer shares what she’s watching most closely, the signals she sees ahead, and the key concerns shaping the industry’s outlook.
2025-11-1426 min
The Awake & Winning PodcastThis Woman Made Kaylor Believe in Astrology w/ Debra Silverman | EP458Is astrology legit or just woo-woo nonsense? In this episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with Debra Silverman, a world-renowned astrologer and psychotherapist, to break down his own birth chart live on air. Debra brings a grounded, no-BS approach to astrology, cutting through the TikTok fluff and showing how the stars can offer deep psychological insight. With decades of experience (including working with Sting and Jennifer Aniston), Debra explains how astrology is a practical tool for self-awareness, leadership, dating, and emotional regulation. This episode will make even the biggest skeptics pause and maybe even believe.
2025-09-151h 02
Metals Market MinutesThe Diplomatic Steel TrapHow Canada's selective tariff removal became a masterclass in trade diplomacy, while U.S. manufacturers face the real costsWelcome back to Marvelous Mrs. Metals. This week's analysis is free for all readers as we explore Canada's sophisticated diplomatic maneuvering. At the end, I'll need your help choosing what to tackle next in our premium deep-dive series.Mini Executive Summary: The Strategic BlowbackCanada just executed the most sophisticated trade policy maneuver in recent North American history, and most analysts are missing the bigger picture. By removing retaliatory tariffs on most U.S. goods while strategically maintaining 25% counter-tariffs on steel, aluminum, and...
2025-08-2615 min
Metals Market MinutesCopper Shock Reversed: How Trump's 50% Tariff Became a Market MirageThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marvelousmrsmetals.substack.comTable of Contents🔓 Free Analysis* Executive Summary: The Tariff That Wasn't* Market Meltdown: The Devil in the Details* Policy Deep Dive: The Scrap Strategy - More Than Meets the Eye* Winners & Losers: The New Industrial Landscape* Strategic Implications: Beyond the Headlines🔒 Premium Subscriber Analysis* Target Audience Impact: Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Policy & Research Implications* Economic Assessment: Manufacturing + Macro Impact Analysis* Scrap Market Revolution: The Hidden $2B+ Annual Redirection* Strategic Opportunities: Where Smart Money is Moving* Data Visualizations: 3 Exclusive Charts You Won't Find Elsewhere* Chart...
2025-07-3110 min
Metals Market MinutesThe $2.4 Trillion Question: How Google's AI Trends Report Reveals the Next Phase of Metals Market DisruptionThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marvelousmrsmetals.substack.comExecutive Summary: Google's 2025 AI Business Trends Report contains critical signals for metals industry leaders. While the report targets the broader tech market, our analysis reveals five transformative applications that will separate industry winners from laggards over the next 24 months. Combined market intelligence suggests early adopters could capture 15-25% operational efficiency gains while late movers face margin compression and market share erosion.The Strategic Context: Why This Matters NowThe metals industry stands at an inflection point. Global steel demand is projected to reach...
2025-07-3001 min
Liberty RiskEp. 18 • Jennifer Tidball - The Courage To Challenge.We finally have our first female on the show! Please welcome Jennifer Tidball. Jenifer grew up in Florida and has lived through a lot of experiences that would crumble most other people, but instead of letting those experiences break her, she used them to shaped herself into a formidable force. From escaping an abusive relationship to standing up to divisive leadership, Jen has walked her own path and had an incredible life, full of unique stories. Joining the military in 1994, helping to stand up the Lioness program, many adventures overseas including marrying a...
2025-07-181h 49
Metals Market MinutesMaple Steel, Iron Will: Canada's Trade Defense Gets RealThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marvelousmrsmetals.substack.comMaple Steel, Iron Will: Canada's Trade Defense Gets RealHow Prime Minister Carney just turned trade policy into economic warfare, and why August 1st could change everythingThe Hamilton GambitThis morning in Hamilton, Ontario, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced not only new steel policies, but also new policies for the automotive sector. He declared economic war.Standing in the heart of Canada's steel country, Carney unveiled a suite of targeted measures that cut foreign steel import quotas in half, slapped 25% tariffs on Chinese steel...
2025-07-1704 min
Metals Market Minutes⚒️ Steel Policy CrossroadsA deep dive into America's divergent steel policy paths —> the investment-focused approach that never was, and the tariff-heavy strategy that keeps escalating.⛔️ The Road Not Taken: Steel Modernization Act of 2024The Steel Modernization Act of 2024 (H.R. 9334) represented a fundamentally different vision for American steel policy. Introduced by Representative Ro Khanna, the bill aimed to "strengthen domestic manufacturing, bring next generation iron and steel back to the United States, and revitalize deindustrialized regions" through grants, tax credits, and incentives for green steel production.The legislation failed to advance through Congress, reflecting classic challenges in American industrial policy: fiscal constraints, resistance from e...
2025-07-1418 minThe Awake & Winning Podcast4,100 Women's Medals STOLEN by MEN w/ Jennifer Sey | EP442What happens when a Levi's brand president risks it all to protect women's sports? In this episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with Jennifer Sey—former CMO and Brand President of Levi's, Emmy-winning filmmaker of Athlete A, bestselling author, and founder of XXXY Athletics, a bold new brand standing up for female athletes in the face of gender ideology. Jen shares the raw truth about her personal awakening during COVID, the backlash she faced for speaking up, and the cultural war we're now fighting in women's sports. She breaks down the real consequences of...
2025-07-071h 11Metals Market Minutes🏭 The $5.7 Trillion Metals BonanzaThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marvelousmrsmetals.substack.comThe recently passed budget reconciliation bill isn't just another government spending package. It's a massive catalyst that is intended to reshape the entire U.S. metals industry. Here's what steel, aluminum, and copper companies need to know.The Big Picture: A Metals Industry TransformationThe budget reconciliation bill represents a significant opportunity for the metals industry, with $5.7 trillion in total funding that is expected to drive substantial demand across the steel, aluminum, copper, and other metals sectors. This isn't just another infrastructure bill—it's a...
2025-07-0306 minMetals Market MinutesGreen Steel Performance Reality Check: Can Three Revolutionary Technologies Deliver on the $19.4 Billion Promise?This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marvelousmrsmetals.substack.comGreen Steel Performance Reality Check: Can Three Revolutionary Technologies Deliver on the $19.4 Billion Promise?An exclusive technical deep-dive analyzing the mechanical properties, production consistency, and real-world performance of Stegra's hydrogen steelmaking, Electra's electrowinning process, and Binding Solutions' cold agglomeration technology, with proprietary data from recent industrial trials.🎙️ Listen to this week's 19-minute technical analysis podcast aboveExecutive Summary for SubscribersThe global green steel market is at a critical inflection point. With projections soaring to $19.4 billion by 2029 and potentially reaching $318 billion by 2034 [1], the financial promi...
2025-07-0301 minMetals Market MinutesS1E1: Supply Chain Revolution: Senate Passes the Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025Welcome to Metals Market Minutes produced by Marvelous Mrs. Metals!In this podcast, we bring you concise, expert analysis on the most pressing news and market trends shaping the global metals industry. Each topic and news item is personally curated by The Marvelous Mrs. Metals.Episode 1: Supply Chain Revolution: Senate Passes the Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025 Today, we dive into the monumental passage of the Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025 by the Senate. This episode breaks down how this new legislation aims to reshape global industrial supply chains, focusing on its direct impact on critical goods, metals...
2025-07-0113 min
Built to Work PodcastBuilt to Work | Episode 11 | Jennifer Betts | Magnar MetalsOn this episode of Built to Work, Colin is joined by Jennifer Betts of Magnar Metals. Jennifer discusses her path into the metals industry, the importance of bringing metals to the mainstream, and the hidden treasure that aluminum cans hold. Produced by Recycled Media.
2025-06-1646 min
Reading Teachers Lounge7.14 Literacy LeadersShannon chats with Laura Stewart (from 95 Percent Group) about bold moves that literacy leaders can take to transform the literacy practices in their learning communities. Laura provides stories and strategies relating to successfully implementing best practices informed by the Science of Reading into schools and classrooms, and Shannon shares some real-life examples of what she's learned to do and not to do as a literacy leader. Listen and also download the recommended resources from the show notes to be empowered in your transformation efforts.RESOURCES MENTIONED DURING THE EPISODE:The Courage to...
2025-06-1454 min
Reading Teachers Lounge7.11 Structured Word InquiryDr. Pete Bowers shared how Structured Word Inquiry (SWI) transforms spelling and vocabulary into tools for deep thinking - perfect for engaging advanced and struggling readers in the elementary reading classroom. We encourage the listeners to also check out this episode on YouTube to learn from the visuals Dr. Bowers shared during the discussion (link is at the top of the show notes).RESOURCES MENTIONED DURING THE EPISODE:Our Youtube link to the episodePete Bower's Word Works Kingston website: See MANY helpful links at the bottom of the page. We use...
2025-05-231h 53
Betts on the FutureAlexandra Graf | SensoTech | S02E26From Vaccines to Steel: Alexandra Graf's Unconventional Journey in the Metals Industry Welcome to another episode of Betts on the Future, hosted by metals industry veteran Jennifer Betts.This episode features Alexandra Graf, head of application and training at SensoTech.Alexandra shares her unconventional journey into the metals industry, starting from her background in biotechnology to becoming a specialist in analytical measurement technology. She discusses her passion for supporting users globally, the significance of SensoTech's innovative analyzers, and her dedication to encouraging more women to pursue careers in engineering and te...
2025-04-3027 min
Beyond the HireFrom Personal Crisis to Breaking Barriers at Workday & Becoming a Startup Trailblazer: Jennifer PennSend us a textHow do you turn a family emergency into a foundation for career resilience, find the perfect role fit at a global firm, break barriers as the lone woman on senior sales teams, and still leap into hypergrowth at startup? We weren't sure which is why we asked our latest guest.In this episode of Beyond the Hire, we sit down with Jennifer Penn, VP of North American Sales at Talent Neuron, to unpack how she navigated her son’s life‑threatening stroke, chose an individual contributor role at Gartner for flexibility, stoo...
2025-04-1649 minThe Awake & Winning PodcastThe HOT Seat: Kaylor gets GRILLED by a 10 YEAR OLD | EP415In this epic and hilarious episode of the Hot Seat series on the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor hands over the mic to a special guest host — 10-year-old Bennett Spinoza, the son of his right-hand woman at Awake & Winning, Jennifer Spinoza. What starts as a light-hearted chat turns into an unexpectedly deep and raw conversation about tattoos, swearing, politics, freedom, and building a life of purpose. Bennett asks the tough questions with curiosity and confidence, putting Kaylor in the hot seat like no one else has before. Bennett is wise beyond his years, and their banter uncovers valuable lessons about le...
2025-04-101h 20
Misfit SocialEpisode 202: Jennifer Betts - Metals & MarketingIn this episode, Cliff Nance, Paul Cook and guest host Adam Howell sit down with metals, manufacturing and marketing expert, Jennifer Betts. Get ready for "hard thinking on hard topics".
2025-04-021h 04
Betts on the FutureMegan O'Connor, Ph.D. | Nth Cycle | S02E25Redefining Critical Metals Refining with Nth Cycle's CEO Megan O'ConnorIn this episode of Betts on the Future, host Jennifer welcomes Megan O'Connor, PhD, co-founder and CEO of Nth Cycle, a company revolutionizing the critical metals refining industry through innovative electro-extraction technology. Megan discusses how Nth Cycle enables sustainable domestic production of essential metals like nickel and cobalt, which are crucial for U.S. technological advancement. She shares her journey from environmental chemistry to co-founding Nth Cycle, the significance of critical minerals in various sectors including clean energy and defense, and the challenges and successes along the way...
2024-11-0440 min
Betts on the FutureNicole Sweet | RHI Magnesita | S02E24Exploring Career Paths in the Metals Industry: An In-Depth Conversation with Nicole SweetIn this episode, Jennifer Betts sits down with Nicole Sweet, the head of end-to-end recycling for North America at RHI Magnesita, during the AIST - Association for Iron & Steel Technology Women in Steel conference in Pittsburgh. Nicole shares her journey from starting in the steel industry at 18 to becoming a leader in refractory recycling. Learn about Nicole's career milestones, the importance of refractory in steel making, and the exciting advancements in the industry. Gain insights into the realities of working in metals, the value of...
2024-10-2245 min
Betts on the FutureRijuta Dey | Fastmarkets | S02E23Exploring the World of Metals Journalism with Rijuta DeyJoin Jennifer Betts on Betts on the Future podcast with seasoned journalist Rijuta Dey. With a background spanning three countries and extensive experience in metals reporting, Rijuta shares her unique journey from her small hometown in India to becoming a senior reporter for Fastmarkets in the U.S. Gain insights into the niche field of price reporting, understand the importance of objectivity in journalism, and discover how the metals industry is evolving with new trends like decarbonization. Don't miss this fascinating episode filled with career advice and industry...
2024-10-1732 min
Betts on the FutureBetts on the Future: Episode 38 | Fastmarkets | Rijuta DeyThis week Jennifer is joined by Fastmarkets Senior Price Reporter Rijuta Dey. Listen as Rijuta shares her passion for journalism, her journey into the metals market, and her thoughts on why PRAs are so important to the. Produced by Recycled Media.
2024-10-0700 min
Women Talking MoneyJennifer Williams - Going It Alone In this episode of Women Talking Money, Gretchen Betts chats with Jen Williams, CEO and owner of Exec Support Solutions and Exec Recruitment Solutions. Jen shares her journey as a business owner and her thoughts on work-life balance. She opens up about how her upbringing shaped her attitude towards money, sharing the budgeting strategies that have helped her maintain financial stability in both her personal life and her businesses. Jen also discusses the financial challenges she faced following her divorce and how she navigated her path to independence. Her biggest financial goal? Becoming...
2024-09-3041 min
Reading Teachers Lounge🔒 August 2024Subscriber-only episodeSend us a text This is our first exclusive bonus episode of Reading Teachers Lounge podcast. In these episodes, Shannon and Mary will share about the students they're helping in reading, the resources they're using, and the books and other materials they're studying to further their practical knowledge about the Science of Reading. In August 2024, Shannon and Mary go step by step through interpreting the results of a student's writing screener. Shannon talks about using Fundations handwriting guide and the UFLI curriculum and apps with her first grade tutoring student. Mary shares...
2024-08-2242 min
Betts on the FutureMaddie Carlson | Shapiro | S02E22Exploring Sustainability in the Metals Industry with Maddie CarlsonIn this episode of Betts on the Future, host Jennifer Betts interviews Maddie Carlson, a sustainability consultant at Shapiro. Maddie shares insights into the world of metals recycling and sustainability, discussing her background, the importance of combining environmental studies with economics, and the challenges and opportunities in the sustainability consulting field. The conversation touches on topics from the impact of greenwashing to the fascinating processes behind metals recycling and the role of sustainability in the metals industry. Tune in to learn more about innovative approaches to recycling, the importance...
2024-08-1941 min
Elevate Denver PodcastEP #118: Jennifer O'Connell of Queener LawMeet Jennifer O'Connell of Queener Law!Over 30 million Americans annually are treated for unintentional, or “negligent,” injuries. According to a CDC study, of those 30-plus million injuries, over 161,000 result in death. And over 40,000 of those are due to “traffic incidents.” Many are right here in Colorado.These serious and catastrophic injuries are caused by the following: car wrecks, collisions with commercial trucks and vehicles, medical errors, falls, unsafe property conditions, and defective products, among others.If you or a loved one has been seriously injured, contact our Denver office for a free consultation right aw...
2024-08-1416 min
Betts on the FutureAIST | S02E21Empowering Women in the Steel IndustryJoin Jennifer Betts, a seasoned veteran in the metals industry, as she hosts Stacy Varmecky, General Manager of Sales and Marketing at the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST), and Kelly Dallas, Senior Director of Engineering at Cleveland Cliffs. In this Betts on the Future episode, Stacy and Kelly discuss their impressive career journeys, the evolution of AIST's Women in Steel initiative, and the growing importance of diversity and workforce development in the steel industry. They also highlight the upcoming Women in Steel conference, the role of AIST in fostering new t...
2024-08-121h 00
Betts on the FutureKelly Fairchild | Venture Metals | S02E20Exploring Non-Traditional Paths in the Metals Industry with Kelly FairchildIn this episode of Betts on the Future, hosted by Jennifer Betts, we dive into the fascinating world of metals and the diverse career opportunities it offers. Our guest, Kelly Fairchild, Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at Venture Metals, shares her unique journey from technology sales to the metals industry. Kelly discusses her role in driving revenue growth, building global partnerships, and her passion for sustainability. Tune in to learn about the exciting dynamics of the metals sector, the importance of recycling, and how technology is...
2024-08-0533 min
Betts on the FutureAnna Tompkins & Jill Donahue | AWMI | S02E19Exploring Women's Career Paths in the Metal Industry with AWMI LeadersWelcome to Betts on the Future, hosted by Jennifer Betts, where we explore exciting career opportunities in the metals industry through the eyes of experienced professionals. In this episode, Jennifer interviews two distinguished guests from the Association of Women in the Metal Industries (AWMI): Anna Tompkins, Non-Ferrous Commercial Director at Sims Metal and AWMI International Vice President, and Jill Donahue, Senior Regional Sales Manager at Commercial Metal Forming and AWMI California Chapter Social Media and Marketing Chair. They share their career journeys, insights on the metals industry...
2024-07-2236 min
Betts on the FutureAnna Frounfelker | Ferrosource | S02E18Revolutionizing the Metals Industry with Technology: A Conversation with Anna Frounfelker In this episode of Betts on the Future podcast, host Jennifer Betts engages in an enlightening conversation with Anna Fraunfelker of Ferrosource, a seasoned professional in the metals industry. With almost a decade of experience, Anna shares her journey from administrative roles to becoming a senior inside sales representative. They delve into integrating technology within the metals sector, the need for modernization, and the importance of lifelong learning and mentorship. Discover how Anna's unique career path and passion for innovation are helping to propel the industry forward.
2024-07-1536 min
Betts on the FutureLisa Kagan | Buddy | S02E17Revolutionizing Metal Recycling with Lisa Kagan: Live from ISRI 2024In this special live edition of Betts on the Future, host Jen Betts meets entrepreneur Lisa Kagan in Las Vegas during the ISRI conference. Lisa, who recently exited her New Zealand-based metal recycling business, Endless, discusses her journey from Deloitte to founding Buddy—a metal recycling marketplace. They explore the challenges and opportunities in the scrap metal industry, emphasizing the need for technological innovation and improved data systems. Lisa also shares insights into her career growth, balancing multiple roles, and the importance of marketing in the industry. The episode hi...
2024-07-0825 min
Reading Teachers LoungeReading Lessons with Jennifer SerravalloShannon and Mary chat with Jennifer Serravallo, whose literacy work they have long admired. Jennifer shares how her view about reading instruction have evolved over time. Jennifer's written a new book showing teachers different structured models for responsive teaching called Teaching Reading Across the Day, and she gives us many ideas from us the book about how teachers can apply the art of teaching to set up their literacy blocks to best meet their students' needs.RECOMMENDED RESOURCES AND ONES MENTIONED DURING THE EPISODETeaching Reading Across the Day, Grades K-8: Meth...
2024-07-011h 03
Elevate Denver PodcastEP #101: Jennifer Erwin of Jennifer Erwin CoachingMeet Jennifer Erwin of Jennifer Erwin Coaching!Jennifer Erwin is a women’s empowerment coach dedicated to guiding high-achieving moms through burnout to a thriving, confident life. After leaving a successful teaching career due to burnout, she found her new calling in life coaching in 2016 and has been supporting women ever since. As a recovering perfectionist and empathetic high-achiever, Jennifer intimately understands the challenges women face with a loud inner critic, often leading to overwhelm and stress. Her mission is to help women conquer burnout and inner stress and become their own best friend to create purposeful, conn...
2024-06-2517 min
Betts on the FutureEmily Molstad | VALIS Insights | S02E16Revolutionizing Metal Recycling with Technology: A Conversation with Emily MolstadJoin Jennifer Betts in this episode of Betts on the Future as she speaks with Emily Molstad, CEO and Co-Founder of Valis Insights. Discover Emily's journey into the metal recycling industry, her passion for sustainability, and how Valis Insights transforms the industry with cutting-edge software solutions. From the importance of data in optimizing recycling processes to creating a circular economy, this episode explores the power of technology in enhancing metal recovery and profitability. Learn about the innovative Valis Insights tools, offering automated quality assessments and data integration to...
2024-06-2426 min
Trash Magic!47. Metal Recycling: Jennifer Betts Steels the ShowIn this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Betts, the CEO of Recycled Media, ScrapTrader and Magnar Metals. She brings almost two decades of experience in the circular economy - specifically in metals recycling and manufacturing.
Discover the fascinating processes behind recycling metals, from everyday items like aluminum cans to complex materials found in electronics and vehicles.
Jennifer also highlights the importance of supporting and welcoming women in the metal industry, sharing her initiatives and experiences in mentorship and industry associations. Learn about the critical role of metals in national security and sustainability, and why recycling metals is more im...
2024-06-1935 min
Betts on the FutureNina Grimes | Grimes Iron & Metal | S02E15Exploring the Metals Recycling Industry with Nina GrimesJoin Jennifer Betts as she explores career paths in the metals recycling industry on this episode of Betts on the Future. Meet Nina Grimes, a third-generation metals recycling professional and Operations and Buying Manager at Grimes Iron and Metal. Live from ISRI 2024 in Las Vegas, Nina shares her journey in the family business, her extensive knowledge in metals trading, and the importance of recycling in the metal supply chain. Discover how Grimes' business operates and the critical role it plays in transforming scrap into valuable metal products. Don't miss insights...
2024-06-1723 min
Betts on the FutureBecky Berube | United Catalyst Corporation | S02E14Platinum Group Metals & Recycling with Becky BerubeIn this episode of Betts on the Future, host Jennifer Betts interviews Becky Berube, President of United Catalyst Corporation, live from ISRI 2024. With over 30 years in the recycling community, Becky shares her journey in the metals industry, her company's contribution to platinum group metals (PGMs) recovery, and the evolving role of technology in recycling. Tune in to learn about the critical importance of responsible sourcing, technological advancements in PGM recovery, and how recycling is set to surpass mining in supply by 2040.00:00 Introduction to Betts on the Future00:22 Meet...
2024-06-1032 min
Betts on the FutureJennifer Lueder | Metallus | S02E13Jennifer Lueder: A Journey in the Metals IndustryIn this Betts on the Future podcast, we interview Jennifer Lueder, an account manager at Metallus Inc., formerly Timken Steel. With almost 20 years of experience in the metals and forging industry, Jennifer Lueder shares her background, career journey, and the importance of STEM studies and volunteering. Learn about the evolving career opportunities in the metals industry and the significance of marketing and networking organizations like AWMI - Association Of Women In The Metal Industries - International and Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI). Don't miss this insightful conversation highlighting the dynamic...
2024-06-0336 min
Between the VinesBetween the Vines S4E7: Soil Health Meeting at Betts FarmJennifer welcomes Bob Betts of Betts Farm to talk about the Soil Health Day to be held at his farm on Wednesday, June 12th.She also discusses other upcoming programming including a Precision and Digital Viticulture Field Day on Thursday, June 6th with some exciting demonstrations of upcoming technology.We ask that you register for each of these events at https://lergp.cce.cornell.edu/ LERGP.comhttps://lergp.cce.cornell.edu/contact_information.php
2024-06-0321 min
Betts on the FutureAdina Renee Adler | Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) | S02E12Exploring Steel Industry Careers with Adina Renee AdlerIn this episode of Betts on the Future, Jennifer Betts introduces Adina Renee Adler, the Executive Director of the Global Steel Climate Council. With nearly 20 years of experience in the metals industry, Adina shares her career journey from international policy to leading initiatives in steel sustainability. The discussion covers the evolution of the steel industry, sustainability initiatives, the role of electric arc furnaces, and the global landscape of metal recycling. Adina emphasizes the industry's commitment to reducing carbon emissions and highlights the significant role of women in the field. Tune...
2024-05-2038 min
Betts on the FutureTamara Weinert | Outokumpu | S02E11Exploring Sustainable Careers in the Metals Industry with Tamara WienertIn this episode of Betts on the Future, host Jennifer Betts, a metals industry veteran, interviews Tamara Wienert, President of Outokumpu, North America. They discuss the diverse career opportunities in the metals industry, particularly focusing on the sustainability efforts and technological advancements at Outokumpu. Tamara shares insights from her extensive career, highlighting Outokumpu's drive towards sustainability through high recycled content and the challenges posed by imports in the market. This engaging conversation offers a deep dive into the vital role metals play in our daily lives and their...
2024-05-1322 min
Betts on the FutureRobin Wiener | ReMA | S02E10Unveiling ISRI's* Exciting Rebrand Join Jennifer Betts, a seasoned expert in the metals industry, as she interviews Robin Wiener, President of the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), live from #ISRI2024. Discover insights into the diverse career opportunities in metals, the significance of recycled materials, ReMA's rebranding journey, and future industry trends. Don't miss this engaging discussion about the metals industry's evolving landscape and its vital role in sustainable development. *ISRI (Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries) rebranded to Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) in May 2024.00:00 Introduction to Betts on the Future00:35 Meet Robin Wiener: President of ReM...
2024-05-0625 min
Cup o Joe - A Metals PodcastIn Our Recycled Metal EraWe welcome Jennifer Betts, CEO of Recycled Media and host of the Betts on the Future podcast for an exciting and engaging conversation on the world of recycled metal. Jennifer gives us an overview of scrap trading and how it impacts metal prices, and we touch on sustainable metal, electric arc furnaces, and review the new Taylor Swift album.
2024-05-0336 min
Elevate Denver PodcastEP #71 Lorian Bartle of Bartle Guitar StudioLorian Bartle is a a classically-trained guitarist who has performed at community events throughout the Colorado Front Range both as a soloist and a member of the Colorado Lark Flute & Guitar Duo with Jennifer Pauley, flute. Ms. Bartle heads a thriving music studio in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She offers guitar instruction in classical, traditional, and popular styles for students ages five to adult. In addition, she teaches keyboard music theory, merging knowledge of the elements of music with hands-on keyboard playing instruction. Recently, she has completed Suzuki Guitar Level 1 training at the Colorado Suzuki Institute.
2024-04-2420 min
Betts on the FutureJill Pestana | Battery Scientist | S02E09Exploring Battery Innovation with Jill PestanaHost Jennifer Betts introduces battery scientist and engineer Jill Pestana of Pestana Solutions in this Betts on the Future podcast episode. Jill Pestana, a noted expert in battery technology, shares her vast knowledge on developing safe and reliable energy storage solutions, working at Accenture, and her insights from her YouTube channel Across the Nanoverse. Together, they discuss the evolution of the battery industry, investments, and innovations, the critical role of social media in connecting professionals, and the importance of diversity and authenticity in career advancement.00:00 Introduction to Betts on the...
2024-04-1526 min
A Scrap LifeA Scrap Life: Episode 92 | Jennifer Betts | Recycled MediaOn this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett is joined by Jennifer Betts, CEO of Recycled Media, to promote ISRI, which takes place April 15th - 18h in Las Vegas. Produced by Recycled Media.
2024-04-0253 min
Betts on the FutureISRI Webinar Networking | S02E08Unlocking the Power of Networking in the Metals Recycling IndustryIn this episode of Betts on the Future, Jennifer Betts, CEO of Recycled Media and a veteran of the metals industry, shares her extensive expertise on networking within the metals recycling world. Hosted by Mel Tally from Sweed Machinery, the webinar delves into unique career paths in metals, especially for women, and provides actionable tips on leveraging both in-person and online networking opportunities. Jennifer discusses the importance of authenticity, managing connections, overcoming networking challenges, and strategic use of social media like LinkedIn and TikTok. This informative session also...
2024-04-021h 01
I'd Rather Be ReadingKate Betts on Being Editor-in-Chief at Harper’s Bazaar, Working for Vogue and Fairchild Publications, Her Books About Paris and First Lady Michelle Obama’s Style, and What’s Next for HerWell, we started our Women in Power series for Women’s History Month with a legendary editor-in-chief and we’re going to end the series with one, too. Today on the show I have Kate Betts, former editor-in-chief at Harper’s Bazaar, a longtime colleague of Anna Wintour’s at Vogue, and the author of one of my all-time favorite memoirs, My Paris Dream: An Education in Style, Slang, and Seduction in the Great City on the Seine. In addition to My Paris Dream, Kate also wrote the book Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style and reveals...
2024-03-2837 min
Betts on the FutureJessica Alexanderson | Recycling Is Like Magic | S02E07Exploring Career Paths in the Metals Industry with Scuba JessJoin Jennifer Betts on this week's episode of Betts on the Future, as she interviews Jessica Alexanderson, a metals recycling expert and children's author running Recycling Is Like Magic. Discover Jessica's mission to educate kids about metal recycling through her engaging initiatives, including a nationwide contest to recycle a million aluminum cans. Learn how she combines her passion for scuba diving with her dedication to environmental sustainability and dive deep into her journey, insights, and future plans for spreading awareness about metal recycling among young generations.00:00...
2024-03-1137 min
Resilient InsightsSteel's New Era: Analyzing the Nippon and U.S. Steel Merger with Jennifer Betts"Steel's New Era: The Nippon and U.S. Steel Merger" unfolds a transformative moment in the American industrial sector, marked by U.S. Steel's ambitious move to join forces with Japan's Nippon Steel. This episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, featuring metals expert Jennifer Betts, takes a deep dive into the merger's multifaceted implications amid increasing regulatory scrutiny. We explore how this strategic alliance could redefine national security, environmental sustainability, and America's position in the global economic arena.
Jennifer sheds light on the environmental prospects of the merger, advocating for its potential to spearhead sustainable practices within...
2024-03-0734 min
Betts on the FutureFastmarkets Scrap and Steel Women in Scrap Leadership Panel | S02E06Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers in the Metals IndustryThis episode dives into the professional journeys of esteemed female CEOs in the scrap market—a field commonly seen as male-dominated. Hear firsthand from Marcie Rodriguez, Brandi Harleaux, Nidhi Turakhia, MBA, and Jennifer Betts, moderated by Amy Hinton, about unconventional career entries, their challenges, and how they've built thriving careers. They also discuss the importance of emotional intelligence, flexibility, and mentorship in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is a must-listen for anyone interested in the dynamic world of metals and recycling. 00:00 Introduction to Betts on the...
2024-03-0446 min
Betts on the FutureRose Mock | Allied Scrap Processors | S02E05Exploring the Metals Industry: A Conversation with Rose Mock In this episode of Betts on the Future, host Jennifer Betts interviews Rose Mock, president of Allied Scrap Processors. Rose shares her journey of taking over her family's scrap metal business, discussing her experiences and roles in the recycled materials community, including her time as president of the Southeast region of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries and president of the Florida Recyclers Association. They delve into the diverse career paths available in the metals industry, the evolution and future of recycling technology, and the importance of designing products...
2024-02-2628 min
Betts on the FutureBrandi Harleaux | South Post Oak Recycling Center | S02E04Brandi Harleaux: From Corporate Leadership to Recycling Industry TrailblazerJennifer Betts interviews Brandi Harleaux, CEO of South Post Oak Recycling Center in Houston, Texas. With a background in corporate leadership at Fortune 100 companies like Northrop Grumman and Disney, Brandi transitioned to leading her family's recycling business in 2013. She shares her journey from being one of the company’s first employees to becoming an award-winning entrepreneur recognized as the 2023 Texas Small Business Person of the Year. Tune in to hear Brandi's insights on the importance of career adaptability, the value of STEM education, sustainability, and her advocacy for women in...
2024-02-1231 min
Betts on the FutureSandy Pierce | BASF | S02E03Exploring Metals Careers with Sandy Pierce: Innovations & InsightsJoin Jennifer Betts, a seasoned metals industry veteran, as she hosts an inspiring conversation with Sandy Pierce, a trailblazer in metal refining and recycling. Learn about Sandy's pivotal role at BASF, focusing on the Midwest region's catalysts and platinum group metals. Discover her ventures in electric vehicle recycling, rare earth elements, and more. Gain insights into the importance of networking, mentorship, and the diverse opportunities within the metals industry. Don't miss this Betts on the Future episode, highlighting Sandy's journey of professional excellence and community service.00:00 Introduction to B...
2024-02-0534 min
Betts on the FutureMarissa Watkins | Recycled Media | S02E02Exploring Marketing Strategies in the Metals Industry with Marissa Watkins Jennifer Betts interviews Marissa Watkins, an experienced marketing professional in the recycling industry. Marissa shares her journey from starting at the front desk at United Metals to becoming the head of digital marketing at Recycled Media. The discussion highlights the importance of having a strong online presence, utilizing Google and social media, and encouraging employee participation in content creation. Learn key insights and actionable steps to elevate your marketing game in the metals recycling industry.00:00 Introduction to Betts on the Future00:21 Meet Marissa Watkins: A J...
2024-01-2933 min
Betts on the FuturePaula Summers | Summers Engineered Capital | S02E01Exploring Strategic Partnerships in Recycling with Paula SummersJoin us on this episode of Betts on the Future as we welcome Paula Summers, Founder and President at Summers Engineered Capital. In an engaging conversation, Paula shares her journey into the recycling industry, starting from her background in civil environmental engineering to joining her family business and becoming a key player in the metals and recycling niche. They discuss the evolving technologies in recycling, the importance of personal and professional growth, and the role of industry councils like ReMA* (ISRI) Women in Recycling. Dive deep into the intricacies of...
2024-01-2227 min
The Circular Future - Advancing Business Circularity20. Using LinkedIn to Showcase your Circular Success with Jennifer BettsSend us a textJoin Stephanie as she engages in a captivating conversation with Jennifer Betts, CEO of Recycled Media. In this episode of The Circular Future podcast, they explore the crucial role of storytelling in promoting sustainable practices, celebrating success stories, and inspiring positive change.Discover the power of online connectivity for businesses, especially in recycling, and learn practical tips from Jennifer on overcoming marketing barriers. Dive into the world of electronic waste recycling as they discuss the impact of visual content in sharing success stories.Don't miss the lightning-round session, where...
2024-01-1234 minThe Awake & Winning PodcastThe "Self Love" Movement & Speaking Truth w/ Jennifer Watson | EP 282 Special Edition EpisodeEpisode Highlights: self love, speaking truth, money Summary: What's going on Awake & Winning fam!? Kaylor was pumped to join Jennifer Watson on the Soul Purpose Leadership Podcast late last year where they jammed on self love, speaking your truth & money! In this episode, they discussed: How each of us hold the keys to healing ourselves and using your pain to transform your life How the "self love" movement can be taken too far The necessity for people in leadership roles to speak their truth Big truths that people need to wake up to A big...
2023-12-2344 min
Elevate Denver PodcastEP #40 Dr. Jennifer Reed of Made Strong Physical TherapyDr. Jen Reed with Made Strong Physical Therapy helps to elevate your PT experience in overcoming chronic pain and nagging injuries. She specializes in addressing underlying causes to pain or movement dysfunction to keep symptoms at bay for the long term!Instagram: @madestrongpt(925) 389-8903jennifer@madestrongpt.com
2023-12-1716 min
Soul Purpose LeadershipYou Hold the Keys: How to awaken the Life & Leader Within with Kaylor Betts | Ep. 91We are back with Episode 91 and today we get the very best pep talk from Kaylor Betts! Kaylor Betts is a passionate and successful life and business coach, and the host of the Awake & Winning Podcast. Having undergone his own transformative journey, Kaylor intimately understands the challenges associated with living an asleep existence. Previously burdened by fatigue, illness, weakness, and financial struggles he embarked on an unwavering journey to liberate himself from limiting systems. “I come from a lot of pain. Pain was by far the greatest teacher that I’ve ever had - but you’ve...
2023-10-1744 min
Born ScrappyBorn Scrappy | S1E10 | With Guest Jennifer Betts | Marketing MasterclassIn this Masterclass, we focus on marketing for metal recyclers with Jen Betts. Jen has taken the industry by storm over the last few years, and you can see her on stage at most events you go to. You may also know Jen as host of the metal recycling podcast, Betts on the Future. Her experience in metals and her passion for marketing are a great combination for our industry, and I always have a great time chatting to her. In this episode we chat about:· Why social media marketing is like ea...
2023-10-101h 06
Betts on the FutureSteffi Klein and Tanja Winter | Women4Metals | S01E14Women Driving Change in the Metals Industry: Insights from Steffi Klein & Tanja Winter of AurubisIn this unique episode of Betts on the Future, host Jennifer welcomes two first-time guests, Steffi Klein and Tanja Winter from Aurubis, to discuss their pioneering initiative, Women4Metals. Recorded across different continents, the episode delves into the origins, goals, and challenges of the Women4Metals initiative. Tanja and Steffi share their personal journeys in the metals industry, highlight the importance of diversity, and provide insights into Aurubis’s significant investment in the U.S. The episode also touches on the significance of ne...
2023-10-0938 min
Betts on the FutureAmie Oldham | United Metals Recycling | S01E13Exploring Careers in the Metals Industry with Amy Oldham Join Jennifer Betts, a veteran in the metals industry with nearly two decades of experience, as she sits down with Amy Oldham, Regional Director of United Metals Recycling, to discuss the fascinating and often overlooked career opportunities in the metals and recycling sectors. In this episode of 'Betts on the Future', they explore why metals are a pivotal part of modern infrastructure and how the industry offers unique career paths. Amy shares her journey from an office assistant to a leadership role, stressing the importance of curiosity, multitasking, and...
2023-10-0229 min
Betts on the Future2023 Scrap Expo | Exploring Women's Contributions In Scrap Recycling | S01E12Empowering Women in the Metals Recycling Industry: Panel Discussion with Industry Leaders In this engaging panel discussion, metals industry veteran Brett Ekart moderates a discussion with four accomplished women to talk about their career paths in the metals recycling industry. The panelists include Autumn Barnes, Vice President of Trade at United Metals Solutions Group; Shawn Harre, Executive Director at Cimco Resources; Beatriz Landa, Vice President for Novelis North America; and Jennifer Betts, CEO of Magnar Metals. They share their experiences, challenges, and the importance of diversity and mentorship in the industry. The conversation also touches on how to en...
2023-09-2546 min
How Have You Not SeenMargaret (2011)This week, Caroline & Carson cover Kenneth Lonergan’s 2011 film, Margaret. They play the wildest game of Re-Cast it, maybe EVER? We go from Succession faves J. Smith Cameron & Kieran Culkin to Matt Damon and the Hulk himself, Mark Ruffalo. Is Jennifer Lawrence a good actor? Is the crushing weight of existing in this hellscape world worth it? Are Razzles good?? This week is a REAL good time!
A special thank you to our patrons- Lola Lirola, Carrie Betts, Sherry Betts, J.D. Smith, Matt Brown, Darrin Freeborn, & Stephen Woosley. If you’d like a shoutout on the show a...
2023-09-201h 28
Got It From My MommaMLB's Mookie Betts' Momma - Diana Collins | Got it From My Momma | Ep. 28Send us a textIn this episode of our special series with moms of high-profile athletes, we feature Diana Collins- Mookie Bett’s of the LA DODGER's Momma! She has had big dreams for her son since the day he was born- his initials - MLB are not by happenstance- Mookie’s mom dreamed of him playing in the big leagues- She was his first little league coach and is still his biggest cheerleader in the bleachers and in life. This six time MLB all-star was the first player in MLB history to win the Most Valuable Player...
2023-09-1252 min
Betts on the FutureDeanne Toto | GIE Media / Recycling Today Media Group | S01E10Exploring 26 Years in the Recycling Industry with Deanne TotoIn this podcast episode, Deanne Toto, the editorial director of the Recycling Today Media Group, joins the discussion to share her insights from over 26 years in the recycling industry. She discusses her extensive experience at GIE Media, the evolution of the recycling sector, and her background in the metals industry. Deanne also touches upon the importance of sustainability, decarbonization, and the industry's environmental impact. Together with the host, they highlight key industry players, the importance of networking and education, and the excitement surrounding upcoming industry events like Scrap Expo...
2023-08-2832 min
Betts on the FutureChristine Saavedra | SA Recycling | S01E09Empowering Women in the Metals Industry: A Conversation with Christine SaavedraWelcome to a special bonus episode of Betts on the Future! Join Jennifer Betts as she speaks with Christine Saavedra from SA Recycling. Christine shares insightful advice for newcomers, discusses overcoming imposter syndrome, and highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion in the metals recycling industry. With nearly 20 years of experience, Jennifer and Christine inspire listeners with stories of women in leadership and the transformative power of mentorship. Tune in for a compelling discussion on breaking barriers and embracing opportunities in a traditionally male-dominated field. 00:00...
2023-08-2319 min