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AI for Career SuccessDr. Liz Gerber Article Review: The AI ParadoxWelcome to episode 162 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge.In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a thought-provoking article by Dr. Liz Gerber, a founder and Northwestern University professor from Chicago, called "The AI Paradox: We Promised to Free Us. Will It?" that was published on LinkedIn on December 10. Gerber examines what she calls the AI paradox. She suggests that, while automation is marketed as a way to s...
2026-01-0409 min
Bloomberg IntelligenceIntel Shares Fall on Report Nvidia Halts Production TestWatch Scarlet and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Kristine Aquino (in for Scarlet Fu) Kim Forrest, Founder and CIO of Bokeh Capital Partners, discusses her outlook for the markets and Intel shares taking a hit after a report said that Nvidia halted a test to use Intel’s production process to make advanced chips. Nvidia recently tested the so-called 18A process but stopped moving forward, Reuters reported, citing two unidentified people familiar with the matter. Spokespeople for Nvidia and Intel didn’t immediately respond to requ...
2025-12-2429 min
Technical DifficultiesSeason Four TrailerThe Technical Difficulties Podcast is coming back this spring with a new line-up of incredible women shaping the world of tech and design. Hear from incredible founders, leaders, and educators like Doris Sung, Liz Danzico, and more.Stay tuned for the first episode of season four, dropping March 9th, 2026.
2025-11-1001 min
Technical DifficultiesRerelease: Code is About Power, Positionality, & Creativity with Amy KoWelcome back to our rerelease season, where we're highlighting some of our favorite episodes from previous seasons.Join Amy Ko, Professor at the University of Washington Information School, as she recounts her adventures in human-computer interaction, the tech startup world, and academia. She is a leader in computer science education with over 100 published papers and recognition from the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery). Amy researches computing to harness it for play, power, and equity for more technologically just futures. Tune in to hear Amy's perspective on: What sparked her interest in human-computer interaction (HCI...
2025-10-2731 min
Technical DifficultiesRerelease: Understanding the Past to Design Our Future with Dr. Dori TunstallWelcome back to our rerelease season, where we're highlighting some of our favorite episodes from previous seasons.Join Dori Tunstall, founder and lead executive officer of Dori Tunstall Inc, as she shares her career journey through design anthropology. Dori is a design anthropologist, public intellectual and book author of, “Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook" - tune in to hear more!This episode was produced by Liz Gerber and Madison Deyo, and edited by Troy Cruz.
2025-10-2758 min
Technical DifficultiesRerelease: No Great Design in Done Alone with Nicole KahnWelcome back to the Technical Difficulties rerelease season, where we highlight some of our favorite episodes from previous seasons.Join Nicole Kahn, VP of Design at Carta, as she reflects on discovering design research, the secret to telling sticky stories, and transitioning into tech. She has led design at companies like IDEO and WeWork, and is now building out what good design looks like at Carta. Nicole coined the "Bar Test" for storytelling, and is dedicated to unlocking the creative potential in all. Tune in to hear Nicole's perspective on: Transitioning from chemical engineering...
2025-10-1321 min
Technical DifficultiesRerelease: The Power of Staying Curious with Irene Au Join us as we talk with Irene Au, Design Partner at Kholsa Ventures, as she shares her career path across Yahoo and Google, and her insights on the design industry - tune in to hear more! Hear Irene's perspectives on: AI documentariesLife long learningThe internet's evolutionBuilding from the ground upFollow Irene! LinkedIn: / ireneau This episode was produced by Liz Gerber and Madison Deyo, and edited by Troy Cruz.
2025-10-0650 min
Design AsDesign As Control | Design As CollaborationDesign As Control | Design As Collaboration features Lee Moreau in conversation with Liz Danzico, Jai Shekhawat, Liz Gerber, and Kevin Bethune. Follow Design Observer on Instagram to keep up and see even more Design As content. A full transcript of the show can be found on our website. Season three of Design As draws from recordings taken at theShapeshift Summit hosted in Chicago in May 2025.
2025-09-3047 min
Technical DifficultiesRerelease: From Mechanical Engineer to Managing Director of Play with Michelle LeeWelcome to our special rerelease season of our favorite episodes this fall.Join Michelle Lee, Partner and Managing Director at IDEO, as she delves into the twists and turns of her design career, starting out as an undergrad unsure how to blend engineering and art, to eventually leading Design for Play at IDEO's Play Lab. She believes the most unconventional paths are the ones that will make you most equipped. At the Play Lab, she applies principles of play to tackle challenges like responsible digital design and sustainable circular economies, building towards better, optimistic futures. Michelle's most...
2025-09-2923 min
Technical DifficultiesRerelease: Creating Space for Yourself in Design with Lesley-Ann NoelWe're launching a special rerelease season of our favorite episodes this fall. Join Lesley-Ann Noel, an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Design Studies at North Carolina State University, as she brings us along her entire design journey—from her first encounters with design education, creating the Designer's Critical Alphabet, and recently, The Little Book of Designer's Existential Crises in 2022. Lesley brings an expansive lens to practice design through emancipatory, critical, and anti-hegemonic lenses to center those who are often excluded from research. She advocates for critical awareness in design, and sits as co-Chair of th...
2025-09-2223 min
Technical DifficultiesFEED DROP - Design As Season 3 TrailerTechnical Difficulties is back, with a special rerelease season of your favorite episodes dropping this September, and season four coming in spring 2026.Our host, Liz Gerber, had the privilege of joining Lee Moreau on the Design As podcast to discuss the future of AI and design. Stay tuned for Liz's episode with the release of Design As season three.
2025-09-1503 min
Design AsFEED DROP Design As Technical DifficultiesDesign As is coming back for a third season! Watch our feed where the trailer will drop September 2nd, followed by a new episode every Tuesday. Until then, check out this episode of Technical Difficulties, from Liz Gerber. You’ll hear more from Liz later on in our season! Follow Design Observer on Instagram to keep up and see even more Design As content.
2025-08-1951 min
Abel MeyerMixing in 2007 By Abel Meyer - Electronic 12" Club mixUn set mix grabado con las versiones 12" Maxi-singles originales que se lanzaron y sonaron en el año 2007 en las pistas electrónicas de las discotecas y festivales electrónicos. Parte de la colección de sets anuales de la mejor década de la música electrónica 2000-2009.
Tracklist Mixing in 2007 by Abel Meyer:
01. Pryda - Armed (Original Mix)
02. Samuel L Session - Can You Relate feat. Paris The Black Fu (Main Mix)
03. Sander Van Doorn - Grasshopper (Original Mix)
04. Solee - Impressed (Original Club Mix)
05. Kaliber - Kaliber11-B2 (Original Mix)
06. Underworld - Crocodile (Oliver Huntemann Remix)
07. Deadmau...
2025-06-122h 58
Technical DifficultiesEmpowering Today's Leaders to Transform Tomorrow's Industry: Elizabeth ChurchillJoin Elizabeth Churchill, Professor and Department Chair at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), as she shares her perspectives on artificial intelligence and teaching the next generation of HCI leaders - tune in to hear more!Visit technicaldifficultiespodcast.com for a full transcript and to hear more episodes.Hear Elizabeth's perspectives on:Developing tools to support learningEmotion, identity, and cognitionThe importance of teachers and educatorsFollow Elizabeth! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethfchurchill/This episode was produced by Liz Gerber and Madison Deyo, and edited by Troy Cruz.
2025-05-1946 min
Technical DifficultiesDesigning Your Path: Tech, Design, and Bold Career Moves: Christina JanzerJoin Christina Janzer, former Senior Vice President of research and analytics at Slack, as she inspires us to make big career moves that fit your future goals- tune in to hear more! Prefer audio? Find the episode on your platform of choice: technicaldifficultiespodcast.com Hear Christina's perspectives on: Staying open to new opportunities during collegeStarting the user research team at FacebookLearning through mistakesAI and the future of work-life balanceFollow Christina! LinkedIn: / christina-janzer This episode was produced by Liz Gerber and Madison Deyo, and edited by Troy Cruz.
2025-05-1244 min
Technical DifficultiesThe Power of Staying Curious: Irene AuJoin us as we talk with Irene Au, Design Partner at Kholsa Ventures, as she shares her career path across Yahoo and Google, and her insights on the design industry - tune in to hear more! Prefer video? Find the episode on your platform of choice: technicaldifficultiespodcast.comHear Irene's rspectives on: AI documentaries Life long learning The internet's evolution Building from the ground up Follow Irene! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ireneau/ This episode was produced by Liz Gerber and Madison Deyo, and edited by Troy Cruz.
2025-05-0550 min
Technical DifficultiesThe Future of Thriving Communities Starts with Design: Sara CantorJoin Sara cantor, co-founder of Greater Good Studio, as she shares her goals of working with design for social change. Sara is a human-centered designer dedicated to equity, inclusion, and social impact - tune in to hear more! Prefer audio? Find the episode on your platform of choice: technicaldifficultiespodcast.com Hear Sara's perspectives on: The influence of the movie "Big" Operating is the system of love Designing for equity The gut check test Follow Sara! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saracantor/ Website: https://greatergoodstudio.com/ This...
2025-05-0541 min
Technical DifficultiesCracking the Code: Passion Meets PurposeJoin Mira Dontcheva, Senior Principal Scientist at Adobe research, as she shares her perspectives on artificial intelligence uses in creativity, video, audio, and image creation - tune in to hear more! Prefer video? Find the episode on your platform of choice: technicaldifficultiespodcast.com Hear Mira's perspectives on: Wordle strategiesFamily influences on art and technologyCreating tech for everyoneBuilding strong and realiable teamsFollow Mira! LinkedIn: / mira-dontcheva-165761 Website: https://research.adobe.com/person/mir... This episode was produced by Liz Gerber and Madison Deyo, and edited by Troy Cruz.
2025-04-2132 min
Technical DifficultiesUnderstanding the Past to Design Our Future: Dori TunstallJoin Dori Tunstall, founder and lead executive officer of Dori Tunstall Inc, as she shares her career journey through design anthropology. Dori is a design anthropologist, public intellectual and book author of, “Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook" - tune in to hear more! Prefer video? Find the episode on your platform of choice: technicaldifficultiespodcast.com Hear Dori's perspectives on:The importance of design anthrolopgy yesterday, today, and tomorrow.Anthropological Puppet ShowsBeing at the forefront of technology designThe value of diverse perspectives over the prestige of "a seat at the table".The Anishinaabe notion of "all my relations" an...
2025-04-1557 min
Burundi to GombeEpisode 7 - Conservation in ActionLiz Gerber, Conservation and Community Manager, and Lou Grossfeldt, Primate Manager at Sydney Zoo speak about the role of zoos in conservation. Liz, an educator, shares the power that education can have in connecting young children to the natural world, and fostering a desire to conserve nature. You can learn more about Sydney Zoo at https://sydneyzoo.comWant to know more about the work of the Jane Goodall Institute Australia? Visit https://janegoodall.org.au If you are in the USA visit https://janegoodall.org You...
2025-03-1925 min
Leadership & Love (audio)EP 9: Marketing Magic with Mike Potts: How to Use Technology to Grow Your BusinessAre you looking for innovative ideas to market your business using technology? In this special episode, Louie Sharp, an international speaker, best-selling author, and accelerated business growth consultant, interviews Mike Potts, a successful entrepreneur. Mike transformed his career from cruise ship pianist to co-founder of a nationwide company, growing from two performers to a robust network of 720 employees. From humble beginnings, the Felix And Fingers company has grown into the highest-reviewed dueling piano entertainment in the world.
In this episode, Mike details how you can implement AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek for business strategy, marketing campaigns...
2025-03-1847 min
Leadership & LoveEP 9: Marketing Magic with Mike Potts: How to Use Technology to Grow Your BusinessAre you looking for innovative ideas to market your business using technology? In this special episode, Louie Sharp, an international speaker, best-selling author, and accelerated business growth consultant, interviews Mike Potts, a successful entrepreneur. Mike transformed his career from cruise ship pianist to co-founder of a nationwide company, growing from two performers to a robust network of 720 employees. From humble beginnings, the Felix And Fingers company has grown into the highest-reviewed dueling piano entertainment in the world.
In this episode, Mike details how you can implement AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek for business strategy, marketing campaigns...
2025-03-1847 min
Formula Indie EuropeFORMULA INDIE EUROPE 5.3.2025Alcie Bela – Perspective Alice Geary - This timeAlla Igityan – Gay Crush Amelia Liz – Heartbeat Asta Bria – Dream No6 Azure Blue – Visions and Themes Brunio Who – Move Now Chris Erasmus – Listen Coruja Jones – Undo Craveyard – Roach David Goundry – Coming Right At You Deborah Fitz – The Gem DELLA NOVA – Wachasay DIGIOVANNI - Resta AncoraDITTATVRA - STO BENE "SE MI DICI TI AMO E POI TI TAGLI LE VENE"Dizquait - NOT SADDJ_BEZI...
2025-03-053h 03
Leadership Unpacked – A Business Book Club SeriesLeadership Unpacked - Episode 8 - The Art of Delegation - A Business Book Club SeriesWelcome back to the Business Book Club Podcast, where we explore the tools and insights that make great leaders even better. This week, we dive into one of the most powerful skills for effective leadership: the art of delegation.Delegation isn’t just about assigning tasks—it’s about empowering your team, building trust, and creating a culture of ownership and accountability. When done right, delegation allows leaders to focus on strategy and innovation while fostering growth within their teams. In this episode, we’ll explore how to delegate effectively, overcome common pitfalls, and lead with confidence and clar...
2025-01-2938 min
The InvestHER PodcastHow to Streamline Your Real Estate Business for Less Stress AND More Profit | Stephanie CabralEPISODE 521: Managing rental properties can be super overwhelming. But what if there was a way to streamline your rental portfolio so you can save time and money and reduce stress?This is the exact question we answer in this week’s episode of The InvestHER Podcast, and to do so, we've invited an expert, the brilliant Stephanie Cabral.Stephanie is a full-time buy-and-hold real estate investor who has built a portfolio of long-term and mid-term rentals using a variety of strategies. Stephanie manages 21 properties in Connecticut and focuses on streamlining operations for financial fre...
2025-01-1036 min
Leadership Unpacked – A Business Book Club SeriesLeadership Unpacked - Episode 5 - Building Resilience in Teams - A Business Book Club SeriesWelcome to another episode of the Business Book Club Podcast, where we explore the tools and strategies behind exceptional leadership. This time, we’re diving into a topic that every leader must master for long-term success: delegation.As a leader, you can’t do everything yourself—and you shouldn’t. Delegation isn’t just about offloading tasks; it’s about empowering your team, building trust, and scaling your impact. In this episode, we’ll break down the art of delegation, explore common pitfalls, and provide actionable strategies to help you lead more effectively by letting go of the need to co...
2025-01-0835 min
The Biz Book BroadcastBusiness Parables Are Just Wrong | Unpopular Opinion with Sean PlattBiz Book regular Sean Platt is back in the studio today. He's a prolific author + entrepreneur - known for his expertise in storytelling and business writing.
The Unpopular Opinions strand is all about ranting - and today we look at the travesty that is books written in the 'Business Parable' style. These simplified narratives, lack depth + nuance, ultimately failing to engage readers. They often feel contrived + preachy, and we discussed the importance of real-world applicability in business literature.
But in the third part of the show, Sean reveals a dark parable secret he's been keeping. I...
2024-10-3029 min
What to Read Next Podcast l Book Recommendation ShowCozy Up with Fall Mysteries: New Titles and Recommendations for 2024This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.In this episode, Laura chats with Larissa from Kensington Books about the world of cozy mysteries, perfect for mystery lovers and romance readers. They dive into upcoming fall 2024 releases, cozy mysteries for every type of reader, and even discuss how romance authors are crossing over into mystery writing. Larissa shares exciting new releases, from Halloween-themed mysteries to historical and urban cozy settings.Key Takeaways:Cozy mysteries can be a great way for romance readers to...
2024-09-2432 min
Technical DifficultiesResponsibility, Ethics, and Serendipity: Margaret Stewart, Leader in Responsible Innovation & DesignJoin Margaret, a Leader in Responsible Innovation & Design, Advisor, and Investor and the former VP of Product Design and Responsible Innovation at Meta where she founded the Responsible Innovation team. With over 25 years of experience, Margaret has shaped many of the iconic and consequential platforms we use daily - including Google, Youtube, and Facebook. Ethics in tech and design is critical, but how do we actually make it happen at scale?Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Margaret’s perspective on:- The intersection of theater and design- De...
2024-06-2432 min
Zeit zu Zweit#24 - LeadershipWas macht eine gute Führungskraft aus? Diese Frage beantworten Michi und Becci in Folge 24 - bevor es in die Sommerpause geht.
Michi erklärt unterschiedliche Führungsstile, wie sie funktionieren und warum manche nur kurzfristig zum Erfolg führen. Vor allem aber erklärt er anhand Beispielen was es braucht damit ein Team langfristig erfolgreich ist. Was hat er selbst als Führungskraft und Unternehmer schon angewendet? Michi teilt offen seine Learnings aus unterschiedlichen Erfahrungen und Büchern.
Ist Leader:in sein eher Berufung - oder ist es ein Beruf, ein Handwerk, das erlernbar ist? Be...
2024-06-2337 min
Technical DifficultiesDesigning Forward: Shani Sandy, IBMJoin Shani, a Design Executive at IBM, serving as Vice President of Experience Design. She is an award winning creative leader, working at the intersection of design, technology, and leadership. “Designing Forward” is her philosophy—tune in to hear more!Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Shani’s perspective on:- Designing forward, and always evolving- Journeys in art history and digital design - Taking control of your growth as a designer (and plateaus are normal!)- Emotional intelligence and being sensitive in design leadersh...
2024-06-1033 min
Technical DifficultiesStorytelling for Educational and Emotional Impact: Alison Bryant, Sesame WorkshopJoin Alison, an innovation leader, and a self described “experience unicorn," having been an academic, media/tech leader, entrepreneur, and non-profit exec. Today, she is the Chief Research, Education, Data, and Impact Officer at Sesame Workshop.Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Alison’s perspective on:- Her career path in academia to media and technology- Sesame Workshop’s approach to developing educational content for refugee children - Designing for audiences across vast age ranges- Play, learning, content creation, and impact ...
2024-06-0338 min
Technical DifficultiesDesigning with Intuition: Radhika Agarwal, Reground DesignJoin Radhika, the founder of Reground Design, a practice focused on developing implementable solutions to civic challenges in healthcare, education, human migration and community resilience.Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Radhika’s perspective on:- The power of design, and structuring engagements that build partnership- Racoon birthday parties- Designing, film-making, robotics, biology, and music!- “Traditional” design studios or consultancies- Pursuing independent projects and freelancing as self discovery- Balancing constraints and fluidity- Buil...
2024-05-2828 min
Technical DifficultiesBuilding a Women-Led Design Studio: Erin Huizenga, DesklightJoin Erin, CEO and co-founder of Desklight, a learning innovation firm that brings a learner-centered focus to instructional design. Erin is passionate about helping individuals and companies unlock their learning potential, and tells us about her journey as a design entrepreneur.Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Erin’s perspective on:- Creativity tools and her start in graphic/visual design- Emojis- Learning in the Wild, Erin’s book!- Creating tension to learn- Design leadership, owning a studio, and work...
2024-05-2036 min
Technical DifficultiesGetting Curious Online and Offline: Maalvika Bhat, @maaltoksJoin Maalvika, a dual PhD student at Northwestern studying Computer Science and Communication who is excited about understanding “how we exist on and with the internet.” You might also know from her podcast, “show me how good it gets” and @maaltoks on TikTok!Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Maalvika’s perspective on:- Connections between her PhD interests and her observations on TikTok- Pursuing a PhD and finding her path in STEM- External validation- How we exist on the internet- Being...
2024-05-1338 min
Technical DifficultiesManaging, Designing, and Boomeranging: Sarah Alpern, LinkedInJoin Sarah, Global VP of Design where she leads designers, researchers and writers to bring us meaningful and accessible user experiences to an app that we all know and love—LinkedIn!Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Sarah’s perspective on:- Her educational path in HCI- Being an individual contributor vs. managing- Prioritizing user experience and trust in LinkedIn products- Design leadership- Careers and finding a place that aligns with your valuesSarah’s shoutouts:- Li...
2024-05-0642 min
The Guide at Accounting HighInfinite Game of Accounting Vol. 2Infinite Game of Accounting Vol. 2Season 1 Episode 8FACULTY: Clayton OatesCLASS: #TheGuideTITLE: Infinite Game of Accounting Vol. 2In this podcast episode, Scott and Clayton Oates engage in a discussion surrounding accounting principles, business partnerships, and insights drawn from Simon Sinek's book "Infinite Game." The conversation encompasses a wide range of topics, including the interpretation of freedom, embracing life's challenges, transitioning from finite to infinite mindsets, book recommendations, integrating ancient wisdom into contemporary practices, strategies for infinite players dealing with finite players, and...
2024-02-0558 min
Design Thinking RoundtableSocial Innovator in Residence: Liz GerberLiz Gerber is a professor at Northwestern University, co-director of Northwestern’s Center for Human Computer Interaction + Design, and faculty founder of Design for America, a national award-winning network of interdisciplinary students who work together to solve problems they care about in their community. Liz works at the works at the intersection of design, social computing, and organizational behavior to understand the future of collaboration and in particular. for social impact. Gerber co-directs the Delta Lab whose mission is to create technology-based systems to enhance learning, collaboration, and performance. Gerber has received awards for her research and teaching from the...
2023-09-2827 min
That’s Brilliant!Inside ALA – Public PolicyFrom the “light bulb ban” to changes in overtime pay thresholds, learn how ALA tracks and influences the regulatory process. Liz and Raelle sit down with Michael Weems to get an inside look at ALA’s public policy efforts.
Show notes
Michael Weems serves as Vice President, Public Policy for the American Lighting Association. He came to ALA with a decade of experience in constituent services and a vast knowledge of various government policy topics. He has dedicated his career to public service and advancing quality lighting.
Michael joined ALA in 2014 after spe...
2023-09-2630 min
Cincinnati Zoo TalesShaina Gerber and Liz Unkraut, Cincinnati ZooKip is a curious and silly 11-month-old white-cheeked gibbon. His family rejected him and he has since been adopted by sisters Skittles & M&M. Get the update on this special gibbon from his care team!
2023-07-2651 min
Business InspiresEmpowering First Generation Entrepreneurs: Services and Solutions from Gerber LLCGiving first-generation entrepreneurs the CLARITY and GUIDANCE to help integrate and achieve their life, business, and financial goals. That's what Gerber is all about. And we hear how this is done with our guest, Liz Damceksi, Relationship Manager at Gerber.Elizabeta.Damceski@gerberclarity.comTo run a successful business, you need resources, valuable connections, and community recognition. Business Inspires will provide you with the tools, resources, and examples to inspire you to create the business you envision.With more than 60 years as an integral part of the Grandview, Upper Arlington, and Marble Cliff...
2023-07-1921 min
Technical DifficultiesNo Great Design is Done Alone with Nicole Kahn, CartaWhat does design leadership look like in tech? Join Nicole Kahn, VP of Design at Carta, as she reflects on discovering design research, the secret to telling sticky stories, and transitioning into tech. She has led design at companies like IDEO and WeWork, and is now building out what good design looks like at Carta. Nicole coined the "Bar Test" for storytelling, and is dedicated to unlocking the creative potential in all.Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Nicole's perspective on:- Transitioning from chemical engineering to design research...
2023-05-2220 min
Technical DifficultiesFrom Researching Buffet Lines to Designing Technology with Emily Harburg, PairUpHow did researching buffet lines inspire the pursuit of designing technology? Join Emily Harburg, CEO of PairUp, as she takes us along her adventures in industry, startups, and academia. Emily worked on theme park technology at Disney Imagineering, UX research at Facebook (Meta), and led Emerging Tech and Innovation and EF Education First. Emily received her PhD in Technology and Social Behavior from Northwestern! Her startup, PairUp, is a digital mentorship platform all about creating workplace relationships that help everyone grow.Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Emily's perspective on:
2023-05-1520 min
Technical DifficultiesCreating Space for Yourself in Design with Lesley-Ann Noel, North Carolina State UniversityHow do you create space for your identity in design? Join Lesley-Ann Noel, an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Design Studies at North Carolina State University, as she brings us along her entire design journey—from her first encounters with design education, creating the Designer's Critical Alphabet, and recently, The Little Book of Designer's Existential Crises in 2022. Lesley brings an expansive lens to practice design through emancipatory, critical, and anti-hegemonic lenses to center those who are often excluded from research. She advocates for critical awareness in design, and sits as co-Chair of the Pluriversal Design Special Interest Group wi...
2023-05-0823 min
Technical DifficultiesCode is about Power, Positionality, & Creativity with Amy Ko, University of WashingtonWhat does "code is power" mean through a technology, design, and justice lens? Join Amy Ko, Professor at the University of Washington Information School, as she recounts her adventures in human-computer interaction, the tech startup world, and academia. She is a leader in computer science education with over 100 published papers and recognition from the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery). Amy researches computing to harness it for play, power, and equity for more technologically just futures.Watch the video version on YoutubeTune in to hear Amy's perspective on:- What sparked her interest...
2023-05-0130 min
Technical DifficultiesFrom Mechanical Engineer to Managing Director of Play with Michelle Lee, IDEOHow does one become a Managing Director of Play? Join Michelle Lee, Partner and Managing Director at IDEO, as she delves into the twists and turns of her design career, starting out as an undergrad unsure how to blend engineering and art, to eventually leading Design for Play at IDEO's Play Lab. She believes the most unconventional paths are the ones that will make you most equipped. At the Play Lab, she applies principles of play to tackle challenges like responsible digital design and sustainable circular economies, building towards better, optimistic futures. Michelle's most recent project is the Designing...
2023-04-2423 min
Technical DifficultiesThe Business Case for Costumes with Emily Ma, Food for Good @ GoogleWhat is the business case for costume weeks at work or school? Join Emily Ma, Head of Food for Good at Google, as she takes us through her design engineering journey and the curiosities that led her to interesting places. Her work on food and data started at X, Alphabet’s moonshot factory (where she also worked on Glass, Loon and Waymo!). Now, Food for Good is core to Google, where Emily reimagines our food system in service of a more sustainable, equitable and healthy future.Watch the video version on YoutubeTu...
2023-04-1440 min
Accounting High123 An Accidental Accountant Playing an Infinite Game (feat. Clayton Oates)Episode 123 | Recorded July 28, 2022
Join Scott and Clayton Oates in this episode as they discuss how Clayton got his start in accounting, the challenges of starting his own business, and how to transition from the finite game to the infinite game. You'll hear about the benefits of partnerships and the importance of choosing partners who share your values. Along the way, Clayton shares insights from his extensive reading list and offers practical advice for bettering yourself and others. This is a must-listen for anyone who wants to become a better leader and make a positive impact in their...
2023-04-101h 58
The Simplified Podcast with Emily LeyWhen You Reach a "What's Next?" MomentHave you ever felt yourself coming to a new chapter—but you weren't quite sure how to navigate it? Maybe you finally reached the milestone you've worked so hard for, or you can't figure out exactly how to get there. Weirdly, in both scenarios, we find ourselves asking, "What's next?" Which can often be translated to: "What's the next right decision for me here?" Emily shares about reaching her own "What's next?" moment, and what she's doing to answer that question for herself. Thank to our episode sponsors! ROCK...
2023-03-1615 minThe Simplified Podcast with Emily LeyGetting Real About AnxietyIt can be lonely to feel like you're the only one who struggles with something. For the longest time, that's how co-host Liz felt, too, as she struggled with anxiety that turned her days upside down. Liz opens up with producer Amy as they talk about Liz's journey with anxiety and how it's affected her life. They talk about the concrete steps that have helped Liz move through hard moments, how she's learned to become her own best advocate and how to care for herself well. PS: if you're struggling with anxiety and mental health, t...
2023-02-1642 min
The Canna Mom ShowCannabis Chemistry with Caitlyn KrebsCaitlyn Krebs joins Joyce from San Francisco where she is at the center of a new world combining tech and science and cannabis. Caitlyn is a biologist by training and a serial entrepreneur through practice, she has over 20-years of experience building companies at the intersection of science and technology. Caitlyn is now the CEO and co-founder of Nalu Bio - the leading innovator in the discovery and production of next generation cannabinoid ingredients – and she is focusing her impressive skills and competency to commercialize consistent, clean and effective cannabinoid products for health and wellness. Caitlyn was rais...
2023-02-0241 min
Business Greater Than You podcastBook Review: E-myth Revisited by Michael GerberIn this episode, Liz and Nelson discuss the classic business book recommended to us by more business mentors than any other: The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber. Join us as we discuss the nuts and bolts of effectively managing a team, prototyping and documenting your business systems, training, orchestration, accountability and so much more!
2022-11-1650 min
Business Greater Than You podcastHigh Level Real Estate Photographer; Buying Into a Franchise & Hustling For Huge Success!Nelson and Liz interview Aundrea DeMille, owner of 360 Tour Design Salt Lake. In this episode Aundrea shares how a life changing event with her husband’s job created the opportunity to start her own business. Aundrea discusses what it was like to be a solopreneur, how she knew it was time to hire, and what steps she took to scale her business. Tags:Think and Grow RichThink and Grow Rich (An Official Publication of the Napoleon Hill Foundation): Hill...
2022-09-2842 min
Business Greater Than You podcastBook Review: E-myth Revisited by Michael GerberIn this episode, Liz and Nelson discuss the book The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber, and discuss how building and managing a team can help a business owner grow and improve their small businesses successfully.Contact us at: 801-871-9130 or BusinessGreaterThanYou@gmail.com
2022-07-1950 min
Business Greater Than You podcastBest practices for onboarding and training your new assistantEpisode 3 = Onboarding & TrainingOne of the obstacles that comes after hiring someone is training them. What is the best method of training and who should do it? In this episode Nelson Barss & Liz Sears will discuss personal success and mistakes they have made over the years when it comes to training someone.References for episode 3:Excellence Wins = https://www.amazon.com/Excellence-Wins-No-Nonsense-Becoming-Compromise/dp/0310352096 Clockwork Business = https://www.amazon.com/Clockwork-Mike-Michalowicz-audiobook/dp/B07G1K7CMG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=LZYKR4635BQ...
2022-03-3058 min
Breaking TrailTheir Story is Our Story – Liz Jevtic-SomlaiToday’s story comes from Elizabeta Jevtic-Somlai. Originally from Serbia, now living in Phoenix, Arizona. Liz knows what it’s like to flee a country she loved and to find new roots, a new way in a strange and unwelcoming country. I have the privilege of working with her at Their Story is Our Story, where we are working to tell the stories of refugees to change the perception, reception, and legislation in a way that supports people fleeing violence and persecution. Liz lost a great deal when she escaped her beautiful country. But she says, she will...
2022-03-2857 min
the kozēkozē podcast220. Mold, Gut Healing & the Lymphatic System with Abby Hueber, RD, LDNFunctional dietician and gut health expert Abby Hueber is on today to share about her recent journey to discovering black mold in her apartment, and how her body showed her the signs of struggle.
She breaks down some pretty intense science for us to see how interconnected all of our human organ systems are, and enlightens us on how to be better health-conscious consumers.
Tune in, to learn specifics on:
-non-moldy coffees
-lymphatic drainage techniques
-leaky gut symptoms
-how to build a strong health foundation
-c...
2021-03-211h 30
Dartmouth 98 ShortsEp. 2 - Dr. Liz GerberDr. Liz Gerber is innovating innovation! Our amazing '98 classmate is here to tell you how to make innovation part of your everyday life and how to take some time for puddle sliding. Enjoy our second episode, which brings improved audio and a new round of questions. If you'd like to say hi to Liz, you can find her here. And if you want to learn more about one of the incredible intiatives she founded, Design for America, click right over here. Thanks and enjoy!-Rog and Kelly
2020-12-1910 min
The Canna Mom ShowCannabis Conversations with Danielle Simone BrandDanielle Simone Brand shares the story of her physical journey from California to Idaho, and her canna journey in writing her guide for canna curious women. Like all of us learning about this ancient plant, the more the she learned the more open she became. A born writer, she is using her gifts to help women understand the ways this plant can heal. The Canna Mom Show’s first guest from Boise, Idaho, Danielle is a mama, yogini and author of, "Weed Mom: The Canna-Curious Woman’s Guide to Chilling TF Out.” Topics Discussed...
2020-12-1739 min
Michael Anthony TVEp #08- What the Fiat is Money?! Plus: China, Bitcoin and the USD“The one thing the American government has proven is they are inept and unable to handle money well.” - Michael AnthonyWelcome to the Contract CFO Show! Today Brian and I take on a few questions from one of our listeners and talk about the first place every new entrepreneur should invest their money in. We also discuss the popular Profit First method of money handling and if it’s a good fit for your business. Brian and I jump into the history of the American dollar and why the Federal Reserve was first established. We tip...
2020-12-041h 53
The Creative Legacy PodcastThe Power of Showing Up with guest Liz IllgIn this episode, we welcome Liz Illg who is sharing her story of taking her passion, starting a successful business, and then showing up and using standard procedures and workflows to grow her business into five successful locations.She also shares what was at risk if she had not continually made the choice to show up for her dreams and provides encouraging advice for you to choose to show up for your own dreams.About Liz IllgLiz Illg is the Owner of Puff & Fluff Grooming and Pet Sitting with five locations in...
2020-09-1647 min
Ringer DishRemembering the Most Iconic Moments From 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians.' Plus, Celebrity Relationship Rumors and Streaming Recommendations.There are many celebrity relationship rumors flying around right now, including Cara Delevingne dating Halsey and Jacob Elordi dating Kaia Gerber (1:00). If you're looking for some trash reality TV to watch, Amelia has some recommendations for you (14:24). 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' is ending after next season, so we revisit some of the most iconic moments to come out of the show (25:10). And it may be time to cancel electric scooters after Rihanna fell and hurt herself on one (48:09).Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer Learn more about...
2020-09-1155 min
Ringer DishThe “WAP” Discourse. Plus: Julianne Houghs and Puffs Her Way Through ‘Safe Haven’ | Tea TimeWe step tentatively into the discourse around Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s new single, “WAP”—including the petition to remove Kylie Jenner from the video and the conservative backlash to the song (1:20). In Not Worth the Tea, Jason Derulo forces ‘Cats’ back into our lives and we start a throuple watch for Cara Delevingne, Margaret Qualley, and Kaia Gerber (9:36) before transitioning to Cringe Mode: ‘Safe Haven’ (19:00). Finally, we try to make any sense at all of Jessica Alba putting hummus on her dresses and Orlando Bloom chanting in the dark for an hour each morning when he wakes up (41:50...
2020-08-1449 min
The Canna Mom ShowHeightened Aromatherapy with Liz Kost of Fog & TreeLiz Kost of Fog & Tree was introduced to The Canna Mom Show by her sister Catherine who discovered The Canna Mom Show and thought her sister would make a great guest. And she was right.Liz Kost has been working in the California cannabis industry since 2015 when she ran a design studio for multiple cannabis companies, many of them family run with women leading the way. She is now starting up her own cannabis business with her husband. Liz’s business is called Fog & Tree and they create all-natural, experiential products infused with beneficial cannabis essential oi...
2020-04-1639 min
The InvestHER PodcastBuilding Her Real Estate Empire Through Instagram and DIY Renovations with Brittany ArnasonInvesting in real estate and tackling your own home renovation projects may be intimidating but that didn’t let our guest stop her from trying. On today’s episode, we talk all things DIY and social media with Brittany Arnason, the girl who famously beat Bigger Pockets’ Brandon Turner in the race to 100k followers on Instagram. We dive into how Brittany has successfully grown her buy and hold real estate portfolio to 13 units utilizing the BRRRR strategy and the challenges and benefits of being a female in the renovation space. She shares the secrets to growing her Instagram following and how...
2020-02-1445 min
Design Thinking 101Design for America: Founding + Present + Future, Part 2 — DT101 E37Welcome to the Design Thinking 101 podcast! I'm Dawan Stanford, your host. Today's episode is part two of a two-part series on Design for America. Design for America is a nationwide network that supports design innovation for social impact. DFA was founded at Northwestern University, and is helping to shape the next generation of social innovators and student-led design-led studios on over 40 college campuses. Today, we'll speak to two guests about what Design for America is, why DFA exists, how DFA works, and what the future may look like at Design for America. We start our episode talking...
2019-12-1735 min
Ringer DishLindsay Lohan Wants Her Furniture Back, Pete Davidson Strikes Again, and Hailey Baldwin Was Definitely Not Talking About Selena Gomez on Instagram | Tea Time
Cody Simpson apparently used to date Lindsay Lohan's younger sister, and Lohan had a few words to say about that on Instagram this week (3:34). Mike Posner's completing his walk across America was the only pure thing to happen on social media this week (6:25). Pete Davidson was seen having lunch with 18-year-old model Kaia Gerber (13:18), and why is Christian Bale's son nicknamed "Burrito" (24:38)?Hosts: Liz Kelly, Kate Halliwell, and Amelia Wedemeyer
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2019-10-2533 min
In the Weeds with Jimmy YoungDevelopments from Louisiana With PCM Correspondent Elizabeth DamronIn this week’s special "crossover" podcast of In The Weeds with Jimmy Young and The Canna Mom Show with Joyce Gerber, we welcome Louisiana’s PCM correspondent, Elizabeth Damron, to discuss the history made down in the Bayou. Liz was there to not just cover the opening of the first medical dispensary, but she was personally involved through her role as a member of the Louisiana Marijuana Policy Board. It's 2 Canna Moms on In The Weeds with Jimmy Young!
2019-08-2023 min
I'm sure they're doing their bestI'm sure they'll probably quit after 10 episodesTo celebrate their 10th episode, Drew created Paul a special game inspired by his Kindle suggestions. They boys talk about their "everyday carry", and what you can find on them most of the time. Drew gets his MacBook Pro keyboard replaced. The boys reflect on 10 episodes of the podcast, what they've liked, and where they want it to go next. Recorded August 1st, 2019 Links: The Kindle Game Books (Yes, these are all real if you're into this stuff) Desires: The First Savages Story, by Shane Scott The Two Lila Bennetts, by Liz Fenton and...
2019-08-051h 12
Smarter Destiny Podcast: Quick Proven Growth Tactics From Founders You Can Use ASAP - Subscribe Now!#05 - Joshua Elizetxe - "Make it a win win win situation" SHOW NOTES for Joshua Elizetxe - Make it a win win win situation
02:00 - Who are you Josh? JE - First steps as a teenager trying to become an entrepreneur.
4:15 - The anecdote about being invited to a party at the Playboy Mansion while he was underage.
05:30 - When you get into a brand, you are looking 30 years down the line.
06:37 - “The irony about capitalism is that you have to give the opportunity for your team to have a purpose and make good money”
07:45 - “It takes the same amount of time to make a million dollar deal than...
2019-05-241h 03
The InvestHER PodcastHow This Attorney Went from Billing Hours to Owning Over A Million in Assets with Stephanie CabralStephanie is a buy and hold investor of single family homes and duplexes in central Connecticut. She unknowingly discovered investing in 2012 when she bought and renovated a condemned duplex despite hefty student loans and a modest salary. Since she began intentionally investing in 2015, she's acquired 2 buy and hold properties each year, has done one flip, and one joint venture. All of her acquisitions require renovations and her projects have ranged from $15k-$160k in rehab.
Stephanie has used 203k financing, hard money, private money, a partnership, conventional and commercial loans, and the equity recapture method (known to many as the B...
2018-12-2050 min
The InvestHER PodcastFrom Teaching to 100 Real Estate Transactions in Less than 2 Years with Mary and BrynnToday we sit down and chat with two powerhouse ladies from Chicago – Mary Derman and Brynn McNicholas. These ladies are realtors and investors and are making huge things happen in the Chicago area. Both Mary and Brynn were teachers prior to joining forces and both decided to take the plunge and transition into the real estate world. Although they teamed up only last year, they are growing exponentially both on the investor side and brokerage side. In their two short years as partners, they have completed over 15 fix and flips, worked on close to 100 real estate transactions, and have a gr...
2018-09-2844 min
The InvestHER PodcastInside the Mind of a Powerhouse Woman Homebuilder with Lynn CurrieLynn’s passion is to build beautiful, livable homes. She is a seasoned homebuilder specializing in spec and custom builds exclusively in Austin, Texas. She started her career years ago as a real estate investor, investing in multiple commercial, residential, and multi-family projects. In 2010, she transitioned from exclusively investing in real estate to sponsoring and constructing real estate investment projects after leaving a highly successful career as owner and entrepreneur in a multi-million dollar advertising and marketing agency. Lynn has built homes ranging from $700,000 up to $2,500,000. On today’s episode, we cover a lot with Lynn: How to make your first dea...
2018-06-2944 min
Libros para EmprendedoresCómo invertir como un Pequeño Cerdo Capitalista, con Sofía Macías - MPE020 - Mentores para EmprendedoresUno de los fenómenos editoriales más fuertes de los últimos años en el mundo de las finanzas personales ha sido el libro (y posteriores continuaciones) Pequeño Cerdo Capitalista. Hoy tenemos con nosotros a la encantadora Sofía Macías, autora de esa famosísima serie, y especialista en finanzas e inversiones. Con Sofía hablamos largo y tendido de: - cuál es el maestro más barato que puede haber - por qué fracasan 4 de cada 10 empresas en su primer año - cuál es el verdadero Rey en una empresa...
2018-03-0753 minLibros para EmprendedoresCómo invertir como un Pequeño Cerdo Capitalista, con Sofía Macías - MPE020 - Mentores para EmprendedoresUno de los fenómenos editoriales más fuertes de los últimos años en el mundo de las finanzas personales ha sido el libro (y posteriores continuaciones) Pequeño Cerdo Capitalista. Hoy tenemos con nosotros a la encantadora Sofía Macías, autora de esa famosísima serie, y especialista en finanzas e inversiones. Con Sofía hablamos largo y tendido de: - cuál es el maestro más barato que puede haber - por qué fracasan 4 de cada 10 empresas en su primer año - cuál es el verdadero Rey en una empresa...
2018-03-0753 min
Make-Believe MoneyEpisode 2: Stephen King’s ITLISTEN HERE!
Welcome back! In this episode, we talk Derry, Maine, where, if you time it right, nothing bad will ever happen to you! But if you’re a kid there every 27-30 years, hoo boy watch out! Turtle from Entourage can’t save you from the folksy elder god in the sewer system, and neither can the Gerber Life Grow-Up Plan.
Can you get life insurance in Derry? Join us to find out!
NOTES!
Jezebel, “Let Me Assure You That the Original It TV Movie Is Nowhere Nearly as Scary as You Re...
2017-11-0700 minMake-Believe MoneyEpisode 2: Stephen King’s ITLISTEN HERE!
Welcome back! In this episode, we talk Derry, Maine, where, if you time it right, nothing bad will ever happen to you! But if you’re a kid there every 27-30 years, hoo boy watch out! Turtle from Entourage can’t save you from the folksy elder god in the sewer system, and neither can the Gerber Life Grow-Up Plan.
Can you get life insurance in Derry? Join us to find out!
NOTES!
Jezebel, “Let Me Assure You That the Original It TV Movie Is Nowhere Nearly as Scary as You Re...
2017-11-0700 min
Liz on Biz® with Liz TheresaE42 – Dana Redmond, BdBB Designs – 400 Sales in 3 MonthsBdBB Designs is the creation of a husband and wife team from the midwest. Meet Brock and Dana! Brock is a US Navy Veteran who served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan post-9/11. Dana is a civil litigation legal assistant. They welcomed their first child, a boy named Beckett, in October 2016. Three weeks after his arrival, Brock was laid off from his job. This meant that Dana had to return to her full-time job just three weeks after giving birth.With Brock at home taking care of the new baby, they decided to take the plunge and see...
2017-05-2934 minELECTRIC FABRIC PodcastELECTRIC FABRIC Podcast 055 mixed by Bek + Guestmix by Sven RoeschWith a little delay, we got episode 055 of the EF Podcast right here for you!
This month's edition features a resident mix by EF founder Bek, the second half of this episode delivers a guestmix by Mannheim-based DJ and producer Sven Roesch!
You might noticed already, we are having the nineth chapter of our EF nights upcoming friday on March 27 at Club Fundbureau in Hamburg (Germany). If you have any chance to come along, come along! We have a bunch of great DJs delivering the best sounds of Deep-/Techhouse and Drum & Bass on two stages. All deatails at www...
2015-03-2300 min
Insights Per MinuteLiz Gerber on FeedbackLiz Gerber is the Junior Breed Chair of Design at Northwestern U. and Faculty Founder of Design For America.
2013-10-1000 min
Design ObserverInsights Per Minute: Liz Gerber on FeedbackLiz Gerber is the Junior Breed Chair of Design at Northwestern U. and Faculty Founder of Design For America.
2013-10-1001 min
NocturnalMatt Darey - Nocturnal 378Matt Darey - Nocturnal 378
01. Guy Gerber ft. Jaw - Steady (original mix) [Supplement Facts]
02. Tim Penner ft. Amber Long - Forgive Me (Gpal Etherial mix) [99Percent Recordings]
03. Dusky ft. Janai - It's Not Enough (Jozif's Voxatron remix) [Anjunadeep]
04. Maurizio Vitiello & Chris Venola & Cynthia Queenton - I Wanna Dance (original mix) [Circle Music]
05. Nubah - New Path (original mix) [Babylon Records]
06. John Monkman ft. Liz Cass - Follow Me (original mix) [Get Physical Music]
07. Animal Picnic - Wildlife (original mix) [Tenor Recordings]
08. Kirsty Hawkshaw & Bastian Van Shield & Fragma - Radio Waves (Bastian Van Shield remix) [Tiger Records]
09. V I F & Lola...
2012-11-021h 00
PageBreak PodcastActually, Starting Your Own Company Is Less Risky Than Working For Someone Else: Pagebreak Snippet #10For this Snippet, we read Actually, Starting Your Own Company Is Less Risky Than Working For Someone Else by Scott D. Gerber on BusinessInsider.com. (http://www.pagebreakpodcast.com/snippets/get-a-job-vs-start-a-business/)
2010-12-2910 min