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America In The MorningUkraine Meeting That Wasn't, Education Executive Orders, Durbin Leaving Senate, Remembering Pope FrancisToday on America in the Morning Ukraine In QuestionA gathering in London to find an end to the war in Ukraine did not go well, which included proposals Kyiv did not want, and concerns that the US would leave the equation altogether. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports what is clear is that the Trump administration’s patience is growing thin. Trump’s Oval Office CommentsUkraine was far from the only thing on President Trump’s mind yesterday. Correspondent Rich Johnson has more on Trump’s many comment...2025-04-2441 min
The Neal Larson Show1.15.2025 -- NLS -- Neal’s Birthday! Pam Bondi’s Confirmation Fireworks and Senatorial ShowdownsSend us a textOn this episode with Neal and Julie, the focus is on former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as she navigates her Senate confirmation hearing. They delve into her opening statement, highlighting her qualifications and personal touches, such as her mentions of her husband and daughters. Neal and Julie analyze the dynamics of the hearing, discussing the pointed questioning from senators like Dick Durbin and the strategies employed during these intense sessions.Julie reflects on the theatrical nature of certain hearings, likening them to over-the-top events like extravagant gender reveals or first...2025-01-151h 23
EquityMarc Benioff says it’s ‘crazy talk’ that AI will hurt SalesforceToday on Equity, TechCrunch Editor Julie Bort is sitting down with Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce and one of the tech industry’s biggest hype men, about his latest work with Time Ventures and Salesforce Ventures, and why he thinks AI agents are the next big thing for enterprise software. Listen to the full episode to hear about:
The impact of AI on customer experience
The application of AI agents in the healthcare space - and what it could mean for data privacy
Marc's thoughts on Salesforce competitor Microsoft's Copilot
The range of gadgets that have...2024-11-1334 minEquityTrump's election throws tech regulation a curveballA tech regulation shakeup is on the way with President-elect Donald Trump set to take office in January. Trump has made it clear that he plans to dismantle Biden’s AI policies on "day one," aligning himself with those who’ve pushed back against regulation. Today on TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, hosts Kirsten Korosec, Devin Coldewey and Margaux MacColl dove into what Trump’s win could mean for AI policy and innovation moving forward.While AI is always on the mind these days, there was so much more startup and venture news for the Equity crew to get into...2024-11-0830 min
ISF PodcastSteve Durbin & Julie MacDonald - Safeguarding Your Business in Times of InstabilitySteve recently sat for an interview with veteran journalist Julie MacDonald for a feature with The European. Last week, we listened to the first part of that conversation, and today, we’re hearing the second. Julie and Steve talk about scenario planning, transparency within industries, and what good leadership looks like in this complex moment in history.
Key Takeaways:
1. Durbin emphasizes AI’s dependence on data integrity and the importance of starting with good data.
2. Durbin discusses the challenges of geopolitical threats and market flux, and how organizations must prepare for an uncertain future.
3. Durbin notes...2024-07-2316 min
ISF PodcastSteve Durbin & Julie MacDonald - Risky Business: Aligning enterprise strategy with human-centred securitySteve recently sat for an interview with veteran journalist Julie MacDonald for a feature with The European. For the next two weeks, we’ll be presenting that conversation in two parts. In the first part, Julie and Steve discuss the regulatory landscape, improving communication across the business, and how enterprises can successfully marry technology with the human element of work.
Key Takeaways:
1. Durbin emphasizes the importance of alignment in creating a culture that supports risk management and growth.
2. MacDonald emphasizes the need for transparency beyond organizational borders, including collaboration with competitors and regulators.
3. Large organizations ha...2024-07-1614 minEquitySpecial Episode: Who's betting on fashion tech?Today on Equity, we’re bringing you two bonus conversations all about sustainability in fashion from TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. First up you’ll hear our very own Harri Weber sit down with three guests: Jim Ajioka from Colorifix, Beth Esponnette from unspun and Julie Willoughby from Circ. They are all powerhouses in sustainable fashion and they all happened to join Harri on the Sustainability Stage. Watch their full conversation here. In part two, we have a great conversation between TechCrunch’s Morgan Sung and Jemima Bunbury from BLEND, a curated fashion app that is changing the way we shop on...2023-11-2439 min
Is It Just Me PodcastWe Chat MORE With Julie Durbin: Learning Difference and Multilingual Success StoriesLayla K and MJ interviewed Julie Durbin about her vocation at "Learn Differently, Teach Differently" a few weeks ago. In this follow-up episode, they celebrate "Making Math Real" success stories and the conversation continues with real life experiences being raised multilingual. You will be inspired by these stories! Have an idea for a pod? Guest to recommend? Drop us a comment on X, Instagram, Facebook or here. Follow us on Apple Podcast, Spotify, etc to never miss an episode! Fresh ones drop every two weeks. And remember, it may not be just you... but it...2023-11-2211 min
Is It Just Me PodcastChat With Julie Durbin On Her Fairy Tale Life & "Learn Differently, Teach Differently"Layla K and MJ interview Julie Durbin on her "Fairy Tale life": both her vocation at "Learn Differently, Teach Differently", and her home life, on a floating home! Julie shares her journey of discovery to both and describes how "Making Math Real", a multi-sensory approach, empowers students with learning differences. It's NOT just us who are inspired by this story! Have an idea for a pod? Guest to recommend? Drop us a comment on X, Instagram, Facebook or here. Follow us on Apple Podcast, Spotify, etc to never miss an episode! Fresh ones drop every...2023-10-1120 min
FAIR Immigration | Understanding ImmigrationA Bi-partisan Bill to Protect American Workers - Sen. Chuck GrassleySenator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) discusses the bipartisan H-1B, L-1 visa reform legislation that he and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) have been pushing to "reduce fraud and abuse, provide protections for American workers and visa holders and require more transparency in the recruitment of foreign workers" with FAIR's Executive Director, Julie Kirchner.
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Pro Politics with Zac McCraryHolly Harris, from McConnell Operative to Bipartisan Criminal Justice CrusaderSend us a textHolly Harris, founder & president of The Network, has one of the most unique careers in politics. Starting as a local TV news reporter in Lexington, KY…becoming a GOP political operative for names like Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul, James Comer…then trading in her partisan spurs as part of the coalition to reform the U.S. criminal justice system - including helping pass the landmark First Step Act. In this conversation, Holly talks her one-of-a-kind path in politics, lessons learned from Mitch McConnell, what drew her to the criminal justice reform effort, how a bi...2023-03-2847 min
My Health On HempThe Challenge of Pain Meds After Back Surgery, and Insight on Hemp and PregnancyJulie Durbin has been a labor and delivery nurse for 20 years and shares insight about hemp and pregnancy. She has a personal story of overcoming paralysis after a tragic car accident. In this episode, we get to hear all about her challenges with pain meds, and overcoming a paralysis diagnosis to get back to doing what she loves, helping women.Julie's Favorite Hemp OilDo your research here:https://www.projectcbd.org/https://healer.com/#hemp #healing #myhealthonhemp #he...2020-12-2433 min