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The DYOJO Podcast131 Death by Water Heater (Carbon monoxide poisoning)On Episode 131 of The DYOJO Podcast we discuss the tragic true story out of Olympia, Washington where a young man lost his life because of an improperly installed tankless water heater. Many lessons to be learned for organizations, managers, technicians, installers, and homeowners as it relates to hazards in the built environment. *The contractors in this incident were initially charged with manslaughter for the improper installation of a tankless water heaterWe also have details about Winter Break 2026 - check out the article in C&R Magazine
2025-12-0435 min
The Jewish Lens PodcastThe Jewish Lens presents: the author of My Other Half, David Isaacson!Join author Jonathan Rosen as he chats with the author of My Other Half, David Isaacson!David discusses the story behind his book, doing film reviews, antisemitism in London, and much more!
2025-09-0127 min
Kings of Swag with Jeremy ParkerHow to Cut Through the Noise in a Saturated Promotional Products Market– Jonathan Isaacson | Ep 4In a world where every supplier seems to sell the same thing, how do you stand out? Jonathan Isaacson, Executive Chair of Gemline, reveals how his company rose above thousands of competitors to become one of the top suppliers in the promotional products industry. From ethical sourcing to B Corp certification, Jonathan shares the strategies, mindset, and partnerships that transformed Gemline into a market leader. Whether you’re in promo, retail, or any competitive field, this episode will change the way you think about differentiation.00:00 – 02:36 — Meet Jonathan Isaacson & the Gemline story02:37 – 05:05 — The origins: From family business to industry leader05:06 – 16:11 — Finding your n...
2025-08-1344 min
Greatness80. Mini-Episode: Leonardo da VinciDiving into the single most important thing we can learn and take from the greatness of Leonardo da Vinci Check out Walter Isaacson's book, Leonardo da Vinci, for more on Leonardo's life.-----You can check support and stay connected belowWebsiteBook: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence ApparelInstagramX
2024-12-1711 minGreatness77. Steve Jobs (Short Stories and Lessons)Diving into my favorite stories and lessons we can learn from the legend himself Steve Jobs from Walter Isaacson book, Steve Jobs, and article, The Real Leadership Lessons of Steve Jobs-----"Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Almost everything--all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure--these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important."- Steve Jobs
2024-11-2229 min
Press Play On The Most Next-Level Full Audiobook Today!P2T by Jonathan IsaacsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/66580to listen full audiobooks.
Title: P2T
Author: Jonathan Isaacson
Narrator: Virtual Voice
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
Release date: 11-21-24
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Education & Learning
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2024-11-211h 57Reconnect With A Audiobooks Bundle For Students.Jonathan Isaacson presents the P2T (Audiobook)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/66580 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: P2T
Author: Jonathan Isaacson
Narrator: Virtual Voice
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
Release date: 11-21-24
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Education & Learning
Publisher's Summary:
2024-11-211h 57Greatness76. Mini-Episode: Jennifer Doudna - The Obsession TestDiving into a short story on scientist Jennifer Doudna and what I like to call the Obsession Test.Check out Walter Isaacson's book, The Code Breaker, for more on Doudna and how she is changing the world.-----“I’m someone who’s thinking about science all the time. I’m always focused on what’s cooking in the lab, the next experiment, or the bigger question to pursue. I was always obsessed with what my next experiment was going to be.”- Jennifer Doudna -----You c...
2024-11-1813 min
Absorb An Powerful Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.So, You Want To Be A Project Manager? by Jonathan IsaacsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/97625to listen full audiobooks.
Title: So, You Want To Be A Project Manager?
Author: Jonathan Isaacson
Narrator: Virtual Voice
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
Release date: 03-08-24
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Project Management
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2024-03-087h 19
Let’s Fund Out - Le podcast levée de fondsDe l’hyper-croissance à la crise : les 2 visages de l’entrepreneuriat - Jonathan Azoulay (talent.io)Entreprendre, c’est vivre l’adrénaline de la croissance, mais aussi gérer des crises ! 💣
C’est intense, mais aussi très excitant !
Tout est vécu puissance 10 et les décisions à prendre sont forcément plus complexes. Mais c’est finalement incontournable dans la vie d’un entrepreneur qui veut le rester.
Jonathan est entrepreneur depuis plus de 15 ans et des crises, il a dû en gérer. D’abord fondateur d’Urban Linker, un cabinet de recrutement spécialisé sur les métiers du digital créé en 2009 et revendu en 2018, Jonathan créé en 2015 Talent.io , la première plateforme qui aide 2 500 ingén...
2024-02-131h 15
skucastEpisode 304: A Global Vision for 2024 with Jeremy Lott (SanMar) and Jonathan Isaacson (Gemline)Today, we’re sharing an episode that we recorded live from skucon where Jeremy and Jonathan answer questions from Catherine Graham, commonsku’s CEO, on a broad range of topics including: US/China relations and its impact on the supply chain, deglobalization efforts, the impact of international trade, the labor market, and a financial outlook for 2024.
2024-02-0154 min
El Brightside PodcastElba Intriago | Latinas in Advertising and the Gender Pay Gap“A Multicultural Discussion” is a LinkedIn Live series focused on interviewing corporate executive leaders and founders from different industries and learning from their professional journeys and multicultural human experiences.
This year, Latina Equal Pay Day was on October 5th.
According to the most recent data, Latinas, despite being one of the fastest growing and most educated groups in the country, make $0.52 to the dollar in comparison to their white, male counterparts.
Furthermore, a new analysis conducted by the National Women’s Law Center found that Latinas stand to lose more than $1.2 million over a 40-ye...
2023-11-1852 min
WP-Tonic | WordPress | SaaS | Bootstrap SaaS | Startups#781 WP-Tonic This Month in WordPress & Tech Round Table Show#781 WP-Tonic This Month in WordPress & Tech Round Table Show
Thursday, 27th of July, 2023, at 9:05 am PST
With Special Guest Panelists Tom Fanelli CEO of Convesio & Katie Keith, Co-founder & CEO of Barn2plugins
Are you looking for the latest news on WordPress and Technology? Look no further in this week's show; we will discuss what I'm calling SéGate, Sé Reed, and WPwatercooler problems with Matt Mullenweg and how WordPress.org is generally run at the preset moment.
Also, we will talk about Walter Isaacson and his latest off...
2023-10-051h 02
The Business of AuthorityStaying CreativeHow can you keep in touch with your creative process?Talking PointsFocus on the objective, mission, or messageHave a daily practiceAvoid perfectionismSet a schedulePractice being creativeWork on something that’s bigger than yourselfHave a big idea or specialty to focus onFeedback from other people can help you generate ideasIt’s OK to ignore certain kinds of feedbackHave accountability outside of yourselfIf you get a streak going, you won’t want to break itHaving a coach can helpQuotable Quotes“It’s shocking how much more output you’ll get from a daily habit than e...
2023-06-2333 min
skucastEpisode 247: Forecasting the Future with Dan Pantano, David Nicholson, and Jonathan IsaacsonAt skucamp, the leaders of three of the industry’s largest suppliers joined Catherine Graham, commonsku’s Co-founder and CEO on stage to answer audience questions and discuss the state of the industry now and their perspective on the future. The panel featured David Nicholson - Vice Chairman at PCNA, Dan Pantano, President & CEO at AlphaBroder Prime, and Jonathan Isaacson, Chairman, and CEO at Gemline.
2022-11-1040 min
Serve to Lead® | James StrockJonathan Darman | 'Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President'Amid the uncertainty and sense of lack of leadership in American politics and government, and other sectors, there’s a burst of interest in one of our most consequential presidents: Franklin Roosevelt.In this episode of the Serve to Lead podcast, award-winning presidential historian and journalist Jonathan Darman discusses his highly readable and extensively researched new book, Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President. The Next Nationalism is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support the work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Critical Acclaim...
2022-11-0148 min
Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsBecoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President by Jonathan DarmanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/587684 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President Author: Jonathan Darman Narrator: Will Damron Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 47 minutes Release date: September 6, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: “An illuminating account of how Franklin D. Roosevelt’s struggles with polio steeled him for the great struggles of the Depression and of World War II.”—Jon Meacham “A valuable book for anyone who wants to know how adversity shapes character. By understanding how FDR became a deeper and more e...
2022-09-0610 min
Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsBecoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President by Jonathan DarmanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/587684 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President Author: Jonathan Darman Narrator: Will Damron Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 47 minutes Release date: September 6, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: “An illuminating account of how Franklin D. Roosevelt’s struggles with polio steeled him for the great struggles of the Depression and of World War II.”—Jon Meacham “A valuable book for anyone who wants to know how adversity shapes character. By understanding how FDR became a deeper a...
2022-09-0610 min
skucastEpisode 232: Is Promo Headed for a Recession? A Chat with Jonathan Isaacson and Jeremy LottThe impact of an economic slowdown on the cost of materials, fuel and transportation, jobs, and importing, could potentially affect the promotional products industry which is why, last week, we held a live interview with two of the industry’s leading supplier leaders: Jonathan Isaacson (Chairman & CEO of Gemline) and Jeremy Lott (President & CEO of SanMar).
2022-07-211h 01
My RecordJonathan KarpLiterary powerhouse Jonathan Karp has published and/or edited some of the biggest and most influential bestsellers of the last 25 years. His authors list includes everyone from Walter Isaacson to Hillary Clinton to John McCain to John Irving to Bob Woodward to Bruce Springsteen. How do you get to be one of the most respected publishers in the world, and CEO of Simon and Schuster? Maybe it helps if you draw inspiration from Rupert Holmes, maestro of the “The Pina Colada Song.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr...
2022-04-1410 min
skucastEpisode 206: Jeremy Lott (SanMar) and Jonathan Isaacson (Gemline): A Look Ahead to 2022Jeremy and Jonathan both lead organizations, that despite the challenges of this year, have achieved record growth and more importantly they both lead our industry in social responsibility and sustainability efforts.
2021-12-1658 min
LE PODCAST DE JONATHAN HATCHI7 LIVRES QUI ONT CHANGÉ MA VIEBienvenue dans ce nouvel épisode dans lequel je vais vous partager 7 livres qui ont changé ma vie.
J'ai réalisé cet épisode pour aider toutes les personnes qui souhaitent lire mais ne savent pas par où commencer. Alors j'ai recensé les 7 livres les plus importants en matière de développement personnel et de mindset pour réussir dans tout ce que tu entreprends. Ce sont les livres qui m'ont le plus marqué.
1-Père riche, père pauvre : c'est incontestablement le livre à lire absolument pour toutes les personnes qui souhaitent c...
2021-08-1822 min
Plaisir de diriger7. Jonathan Dhiver, fondateur et dirigeant de MeilleureSCPI.comDonner vie à ses idées. C'est ce qui a conduit Jonathan Dhiver, fondateur et dirigeant de MeilleureSCPI.com, à créer son entreprise il y a 10 ans.
Depuis, au-delà de son cœur de métier, Jonathan s'emploie à accroître la transparence de son secteur d'activité et à faire le lien entre les produits financiers commercialisés par son entreprise et l'économie réelle.
Dans cet épisode, Jonathan témoigne de ses apprentissages et de sa recherche continue de progrès, évoque les entrepreneurs qui l'inspirent et partage sa volonté d'œuvrer selon la philosophie de l'artisan.
Voi...
2021-07-1338 min
Advertising Specialty InstituteCounselor’s 2021 Person of the Year: Jonathan IsaacsonIn this discussion, ASI Media Digital News Director Christopher Ruvo talks with Jonathan Isaacson, Gemline's CEO/Chairman, about his efforts and achievements during the pandemic. It’s a story of perseverance, adaptability, moral courage, commitment, entrepreneurial dexterity and more that you won’t want to miss.
2021-07-0834 min
COVID-19 Oral History Digital ArchiveMark Kogan InterviewMark Kogan was a 46 year old male, living with his wife and three kids. Mark recalls his growing awareness of the COVID-19 pandemic beginning in February and March of 2020 and his unawareness of the virus. He discusses precautions his family took to maintain their health, as well as changes to his work and social lifestyle, including his increased time spent with his family. He comments on his views of local, state, and federal government during this time, and expresses his expectations and hopes regarding the coming six months.
Interviewed by Jonathan Kogan
2021-05-2117 minCOVID-19 Oral History Digital ArchiveDr. Jonathan Marcus InterviewDr. Marcus was a 47-year-old male critical care physician working at Delray medical center. He lived with his wife and five children in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Marcus recalls his first encounters with coronavirus as well as his experience in the COVID-19 unit in the hospital and his long hours there. He also explains the impact on his family life and his mental health. He stresses the importance of becoming vaccinated and why even children cause the outbreaks. He also describes his experience on Telemedicine, the caring of patients remotely, and how he worked for hospitals remotely all over...
2021-05-1626 min
Delivering Marketing JoyDelivering Marketing Joy Episode 337 with Jonathan IsaacsonThis time on Delivering Marketing Joy, Kirby Hasseman talks with Jonathan Isaacson about the state of industry, challenges for suppliers, what he is looking forward to doing soon! It might surprise you!
2021-05-0514 min
Design Journeys[REDIFF] Jonathan Widawski - Maze - Permettre à n’importe qui de faire de la recherche utilisateurCet épisode est une rediffusion de l'épisode #8 avec Jonathan Widawski.
Jonathan est co-fondateur et CEO de Maze.
Dès les années 2000, Jonathan apprend le design et le développement web sur son temps libre. Après avoir créer des projets personnels durant des années, il décident de faire des études de webmaster pour se professionnaliser.
Nous revenons sur la création de sa première entreprise, Viceversa, et de l’ensemble des erreurs qu’il a commises : la création du produit sans le tester ou encore l’absence d’un vérita...
2020-12-151h 17
After Dinner Leadership002: Clear Eyes, Full Heart, Can't Lose...with...Jonathan MansourThe behaviour you walk past is the behaviour you accept, a leadership lesson Jonathan Mansour of Schindler Lifts wishes he had learned earlier. They explore how to instigate organisational change by leading with your heart, having a clear implementation plan, and building strong relationships of trust. Episode links:GladiatorThe Shawshank RedemptionA Bigger Picture by Malcolm Turnbull Steve Jobs by Walter IsaacsonSend us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on Yo...
2020-11-0430 min
Design Journeys#8 Jonathan Widawski - Maze - Permettre à n’importe qui de faire de la recherche utilisateurJonathan est co-fondateur et CEO de Maze.
Dès les années 2000, Jonathan apprend le design et le développement web sur son temps libre. Après avoir créer des projets personnels durant des années, il décident de faire des études de webmaster pour se professionnaliser.
Nous revenons sur la création de sa première entreprise, Viceversa, et de l’ensemble des erreurs qu’il a commises : la création du produit sans le tester ou encore l’absence d’un véritable besoin utilisateur.
Jonathan aborde également la création de sa deuxiè...
2020-09-011h 17
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 62: Trumpet talk Mr. I talks about his history playing the trumpet, from elementary school until university.
2020-08-1715 min
Dispatches from JapanJAJ25: Rina Sawayama, the Mercury Prize, and identity A fairly quick one. Rina Sawayama is ineligible to win the Mercury Prize in the UK, despite having what a lot of people, including Elton John, call one of the best albums of 2020 so far. And the commentariat are quick to pull some what-about-ism. Because she was born in Japan and retains her Japanese nationality.
2020-08-0614 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 61: Some more Shamisen Another request episode! Mr. I talks about learning the shamisen. What was easy? What was hard? What was different than learning western music? Listen and find out.
2020-08-0612 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 60: The clothes make the man Listener request episode! Mr. I talks about what clothing brands he likes in different situations.
2020-07-3013 minDispatches from JapanJAJ24: Japanese history 101 3限目 Talking warring states. How the Ashikaga Shogunate fell, and the rise of Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu.
2020-07-2920 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 59: BLM and racism in Japan Mr. I talks about what has been happening in the US and talks about his experiences in Japan.
2020-07-2913 minDispatches from JapanJAJ23: Japanese History 101 2限目 Let's talk about Shoguns. Kamakura and Muromachi. Plus a few odds and ends I missed 1st period.
2020-07-1318 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 58: Carl Oscar Isaacson In honor of father's day, Mr. I talks about his daddy, Carl Oscar Isaacson. Who was he, and what made him special?
2020-06-2608 minDispatches from JapanJAJ20: Carl Oscar Isaacson I know I missed father's day. But I wanted to share about my daddy, Carl Isaacson. I miss you, daddy.
2020-06-2220 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 57: A convenient store Mr. I talks about convenience stores in Japan. When did the first convenience store in Japan open? What is the most popular convenience store in Hokkaido? Listen to find out!
2020-06-1810 minDispatches from JapanJAJ15: Himiko, Queen and Shamaness Himiko is perhaps the first historical Japanese person whose name is recorded, thanks to the Chinese histories. Check out her story, as Jonathan is joined by Tracy Wiedman.Check out Chelsea Bernard's article over on Tofugu.
2020-05-2538 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 56: Who is Oyama Toshijo? Mr. I talks about one of the instruments he can play - the shamisen, and why he has the name Oyama Toshijo.
2020-04-1009 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 55: Coronovirus talk Mr. I talks about what you can do to stay safe and healthy during the Coronavirus Pandemic.
2020-04-0706 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 54: Cats! Mr. I talks about his cats, Arrow and Merida. Where are they from? What are their personalities? Listen to find out!
2020-03-1908 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 53: Part time toilet throwing Mr. I talks about working part time growing up. Why did he and his friends throw a toilet off a roof? Listen to find out!
2020-03-1212 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 52: 3.11 Mr. I shares his thoughts about and experiences with the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake.
2020-03-1107 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 51: To Infinity and Stones? Mr. I talks about SixTones and Kanjani ∞ and what he doesn't like about them. Hint: it's not the music. It's a language thing.
2020-02-1707 min
skucastEpisode 135: The Decade Ahead with David Nicholson (PCNA) and Jonathan Isaacson (Gemline)In this episode, we’re looking at the decade ahead through the lens of the supplier and are joined by David Nicholson, the President of Top 40 supplier PNCA, parent company of Leed’s, Bullet, Trimark, and JournalBooks, and Jonathan Isaacson, President, and CEO of Top 40 supplier The Gem Group, the parent company of Gemline.
2020-02-0641 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 50: Rules to ride by Mr. I talks about some rule to make cycling safer. What are some rules people don't follow that annoy Mr. I? How can you make riding safer for everyone? Listen to find out!
2020-01-3009 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 49: TeeVee Mr. I talks about some differences between TV in the US and Japan. What are sitcoms? Are there any Japanese TV shows Mr. I likes?
2020-01-2708 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 48: Life BFB, BYT Mr. I talks about life before before Facebook and before YouTube. What has changed in these past 15 years?
2020-01-2406 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 47: Straight-down-y? Mr. I talks about prefixes and suffixes. Learn how to invent your own words that everyone will understand! Improve your TOEIC/TOEFL/Eiken score!
2020-01-2107 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 46: Hidden songs? Mr. I talks about something a lot of young people probably don't know much about - hidden tracks! What are they? Listen and find out!
2020-01-1705 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 45: Tokyo-centric Mr. I talks about the Tokyo-centric nature of Japanese TV. Why does every show introduce places in Tokyo? Not everyone lives in or cares about Tokyo!
2020-01-0905 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 44: 10...9...8...7...6... Mr. I talks about New Year's festivities in the US. How do people celebrate New Year's Eve and Day in the US? What is the traditional drink to count down with?
2019-12-3008 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 43: Winter fun Mr. I talks about his experiences with winter sports. Would you ever try winter cycling? What does it take?
2019-12-2606 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 42: Christmas cake and fried chicken? Mr. I talks about some of the differences between Christmas in the US and Japan. Decorations, music, and food! Also, Wham!?
2019-12-2211 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 41: Y'all're gun git two piece a paper Mr. I talks about accents and dialects. What are some differences in English from place to place? How is English different in the US and England?
2019-12-1808 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 40: Four seasons Mr. I talks about the seasons in Chicago. What's there to do in each season? How's the weather?
2019-12-1609 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 39: A, B, AB, or O? Mr. I talks about blood types and the connection to personality. Also, he talks a little about horoscopes and astrology.
2019-12-0507 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 38: Under the weather Mr. I talks about some ideas about staying healthy and some differences between the US and Japan. When should you go to the doctor? How do you rest with the flu?
2019-11-2706 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Epsideo 37: Up to code? Mr. I talks about dress codes. High heels, glasses, and recruit suits. Also, hair color?
2019-11-1410 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Epsiode 36: A convenient place Mr. I talks about convenience stores, both in the US and in Japan. How long has that hot dog been sitting there? What's the best convenience store in Japan? Listen and find out!
2019-11-0708 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 35: Trick-or-Treat! Mr. I talks about Halloween in the US. What's different about pumpkins in the US? What's a Jack-o-Lantern?
2019-10-2806 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 34: Let's go for a drive! Mr. I talks about driving and cars in the US. Do you know how old you need to be to drive in the US? High schools have parking lots for students!? What!?
2019-10-2409 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 33: Roll, train, roll Mr. I talks about trains in Chicago. There are three different types in Chicago. Do you know what they are? Have you ever ridden a train for more than 24 hours!?
2019-10-2114 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 32: Dreams of paleontology Mr. I talks about all the different jobs he wanted to do while growing up.
2019-10-1709 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 31: They're...different. Mr. I talks about the differences between primary and secondary schools (elementary school through senior high school) in the US and Japan.
2019-10-0712 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 30 - It's apples and oranges Mr. I talks about the differences between fruit in the US and in Japan.
2019-09-3008 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 29: Shaking or Spinning? Mr. I talks about the different types of natural disasters in the places he has lived - earthquakes in Japan and tornadoes in the US.
2019-09-2611 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 28: Why cycling? Mr. I talks about why he likes cycling so much.
2019-09-1809 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 27: Tan or Burn? Mr. I talks about the difference between "suntan" and "sunburn" and also a little about sunscreen.
2019-09-0907 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 26: Are we gonna make it!? Mr. I talks about his adventure flying back to Japan this summer.
2019-08-2610 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 25: A slow plane? Mr. I talks about a problem many people have when they travel on international flights.
2019-08-2308 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 24: School's out for summer! Mr. I talks about his summer vacation plans.
2019-07-2506 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 23: ショック！ハイテンション！カリスマ！ Mr. I talks about some more loanwords in Japanese.
2019-07-2207 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 22: The ultimate sport Mr. I talks about ultimate, the sport he played in university.
2019-07-1708 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 21: Ransel? Eisbahn? Manto? More loan words. Mr. I talks about more loan words (外来語). This time, it's words from languages that are NOT English.
2019-07-0511 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 20: Happy 4th! Mr. I talks about The 4th of July - US Independence Day (独立記念日)
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2019-06-2011 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 17: Inaka no Presley Mr. I talks about "inaka". What is urban? What is rural? What is suburban?
2019-06-0705 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 16: Too many tourists? Mr. I talks about the increase in tourism in Japan.
2019-06-0706 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 15: A name is a name is a name Mr. I talks about names. What's a first name? What's a last name?
2019-06-0708 min
2019-06-0704 minListen up! With Mr. IListen up! Episode 13: Can I get a loan (word)? Mr. I talks about Japanese to English loan words (外来語)
2019-05-3109 min
2019-05-3005 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen up! Episode 11: All about Hakodate Mr. I talks about Hakodate, Hokkaido.
2019-05-3008 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen up! Episide 10: Hokkkaido ha dekkaido! Mr. I talks about Eniwa and Sapporo, Hokkaido.
2019-05-3007 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen up! Episode 9: Between a mountain a the sea - Kisakata Mr. I talks about Kisakata, Akita
2019-05-3007 min2019-05-2307 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen up! Episode 7: Fashion in the US and Japan Mr. I talks about some of the differences between fashion in the US and Japan.
2019-05-2305 min
Listen up! With Mr. IListen Up! - Episode 6: University in Japan and the US Mr. I talks about some differences between university in the US and Japan
2019-05-1311 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! - episode 5: All the sports! Mr. I talks about all the sports he has played.
2019-05-0911 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 4: Mr. I is a traveling man Mr. I talks about the places he has traveled, both in Japan and in other countries.
2019-04-2516 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 3: All about music Mr. I talks about music - the music he likes and the bands he has played in.
2019-04-2512 minListen up! With Mr. IListen Up! Episode 2: About Mr. 1 (2) More of Mr. I's self introduction. Hobbies and family.
2019-04-0809 min2019-04-0511 min
The Business of AuthorityStaying CreativeHow can you keep in touch with your creative process?
Talking Points
Focus on the objective, mission, or message
Have a daily practice
Avoid perfectionism
Set a schedule
Practice being creative
Work on something that’s bigger than yourself
Have a big idea or specialty to focus on
Feedback from other people can help you generate ideas
It’s OK to ignore certain kinds of feedback
Have accountability outside of yourself
If you get a streak going, you won’t want to break it
Having a coach can help
Quotable Quotes
“It’s shocking h...
2018-09-1033 min
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