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Behind The FunnyEp 411 "We Still Know It's A Bad Gig When" with Mark RiccadonnaThis week we revisit our lisit from Ep 54 "It's Going To Be A Bad Gig When". This is the list of things we came up with that as comics when we show up to a gig if any of these exists, we know it's going to be a bad gig. We refer to the list all the time and we wanted to add a few more. Good friend and funny comic Mark Riccadonna joins us in the Acement to help us out. Check out Mark at https://markriccadonna.com/Check out Ace at https://www.aceaceto.lol...2025-07-241h 40Behind The FunnyEp 407 Mark McGwin "Anyway, Back To Me"Mark McGwin joins us in the Acement for some bourbon and to talk comedy. A successful web designer, comedian, and comedy show producer, Mark has a lot of talents. He's produced some great shows with Gimme Laughs Productions. As a comedian, what was his Funny Bad Gig? Check out Mark at https://www.facebook.com/markmcgwinwww.aceaceto.lolwww.scotthigginscomedy.com2025-06-261h 32
Enterprising InvestorMark Higgins, CFA: Private Credit, Caution, and the Lessons of Financial HistoryAt CFA Institute LIVE 2025, returning guest Mark Higgins, CFA, sat down with guest host Lotta Moberg to explore the rise—and risks—of private credit. With a historical perspective and a sharp eye for market cycles, Mark challenges the prevailing optimism, drawing parallels to past investment booms and offering a compelling case for greater caution. He also examines the expanding role of consultants and questions common assumptions in portfolio construction. A must-listen for anyone navigating the complex terrain of private markets.2025-06-0117 min
Your Working LifeNaval Wisdom and Sea Stories for Leaders with Mark Fava Mark Fava episode: Liberosis (Instrumental) by Nihilore, via Free Music Archive (CC BY) Mark C. Fava is an author, retired Navy officer, and an aviation lawyer. He currently works as a Vice president at The Boeing Company. Fava flew as a Naval Flight Officer and Mission Commander in the P-3 Orion, accumulating more than 3,000 flight hours, tracking Soviet submarines during the Cold War. He retired in 2015 from the Navy Reserve as a Captain. He has led a national aviation law practice at a major law firm. From 2001 to 2004, he worked as the Ch...2025-05-1722 min
The Long Term InvestorFinancial History’s Biggest Lessons and How Past Crashes Can Guide Your Investing with Mark HigginsBig financial decisions ahead? Whether it’s retirement, a career change, or navigating complex investments, get expert guidance in a quick, no-pressure call. Schedule yours now. ----- In this episode, Mark Higgins, author of Investing in U.S. Financial History, reveals how understanding historical market crashes and human behavior can provide investors a powerful advantage. Discover why financial history is more than just fascinating stories—it’s a blueprint for smarter investing. Listen and learn: ► The surprising ways historical market crashes mirror today’s economic climate ► Why understanding investor psychology from past cri...2025-05-1430 min
Shaping Portfolio AgilityLouise Higgins on leadership resilience and cultural integration“You have to respect the orthodoxy of the culture that you’re operating within, because it will absolutely hold the way in which things are done. And you will know when you come up against that culture—you will feel it.” - Louise Higgins
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In this episode, we’re joined by Louise (Lou) Higgins. Lou joined ANZ in January 2020 as the Chief Financial Officer of Technology and Enablement. She was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Australia in May 2021 and Managing Director of Suncorp Integration in September 2022. In September 2023, she was appointed to lead the Australia...2025-05-051h 02
Empowered Relationship Podcast: Your Relationship Resource And GuideERP 469: How to Develop New Dynamics for a Lasting, Caring Relationship – An Interview with Dr. Mark Gregory KarrisAbout this Episode Struggling to find deep, lasting connection in your relationship? You're not alone. Many couples experience cycles of miscommunication and emotional distance, leading to frustration and loneliness. But what if these challenges could become stepping stones to greater intimacy and understanding? Unlock the potential for a more fulfilling partnership by exploring new dynamics that foster empathy, understanding, and emotional intelligence. In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of intimate relating, exploring how individuals can develop new dynamics to nurture a lasting, caring relationship. You'll gain insights into recognizing and addressing underlying patterns...2025-03-2554 minBehind The FunnyEp 391 Mark Scalia "Radio Irregardless"Mark Scalia host of Radio Irregardless is our guest in the Acement this week. Not only is he the host of a successful online radio show, Mark has had an amazing career as a comedian and actor. Mark also established the Salem Comedy Festival in 2016. We covered a lot of territory in this conversation, including Mark's very own Funny Bad Gig story. Check out Mark at https://www.facebook.com/MarkScaliapersonalCheck out Wicked Hot Pickles at https://www.facebook.com/wickedhotpickles2025-03-061h 47
The Basketball Fix135 | Mark Nash - Swisherr Hoops Academy, ABC Commentator & All Round Legend | Tasmanian Takeover | Tasmania JackJumpers NBL Podcast🚨 Tasmanian Takeover delivers another HUGE guest this week! 🚨JD sits down with Tasmanian basketball royalty — Mark Nash — former Hobart Tassie Devil, Brisbane Bullet, Adelaide Thirty-Sixer, current ABC expert commentator, and co-owner of Swisher Hoops Academy.🏀 Mark's Basketball Journey – From Kingston High School to the NBL — a Tassie legend’s rise through the ranks.🔥 The Demise of the Devils – What really happened in '96 when Tasmania lost its NBL team — and how it led to the JackJumpers' rise.💚 Building the Chargers – Mark’s work with the Hobart Chargers and the fierce rivalry with the N...2025-03-0532 min
The WealthTech PodcastNavigating Family Office Tech: Innovation & Change, ft. Rick Higgins & Carl KnechtIn this episode of The WealthTech podcast, host Mark Wickersham discusses with Rick Higgins and Carl Knecht the evolving technology landscape in the family wealth space. They explore key topics such as the importance of iterative technology adoption, the best-of-breed vs. all-in-one approach, and common mistakes firms make when upgrading their tech stacks.The discussion highlights challenges like data integration, cybersecurity, and change management, while offering practical insights on reporting strategies, vendor selection, and outsourcing. They also touch on emerging trends in AI and machine learning, emphasizing the need for data readiness to leverage AI-driven insights in...2025-02-1435 min
Enterprising InvestorOlivier Fines, CFA, and Mark Higgins, CFA: The Role of the U.S. Dollar as a Global Reserve CurrencyIn this episode, Mike welcomes Olivier Fines, CFA, Head of Advocacy and Capital Markets Policy Research for EMEA at CFA Institute, and Mark Higgins, CFA, author of "Investing in U.S. Financial History." The discussion centers around the findings of a recent CFA Institute Research and Policy Center report titled "The Dollar's Exorbitant Privilege," which Olivier co-authored. Olivier shared insights from the survey report, and Mark provided a historical perspective on reserve currencies and events that have triggered shifts away from dominant currencies in the past. This engaging conversation provides valuable insights into the complexities of US debt, the...2024-12-1732 min
The Perfect RIAThe Role of History in Financial Advising With Guest Mark Higgins [Episode 287]In this episode of The Perfect RIA podcast, Matthew Jarvis sits down with Mark Higgins, the author of 'Investing in U.S. Financial History.' Mark brings a treasure trove of knowledge, unpacking how understanding the financial past can be your crystal ball for navigating today's economic maze. From the intricate web of national debt to the future of entitlements, the conversation peels back layers of economic complexity that most advisors never explore. Listen in to discover how historical perspective can be your most powerful investment strategy because in the world of finance, those who understand the past are...2024-12-1629 min
The Retirement Income HourEstate Planning 101-Higgins OutdoorsThe Retirement Income Hour" with Mark Falter is a podcast dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of retirement planning. Each episode offers expert insights on building sustainable income, preserving wealth, and making informed financial decisions to ensure a secure and comfortable retirement. Tune in for practical tips, real-life strategies, and common sense advice to make the most of your retirement years.2024-11-3054 minThe Retirement Income HourHiggins Outdoors- Presidential Election and How it Affects your RetirementThe Retirement Income Hour" with Mark Falter is a podcast dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of retirement planning. Each episode offers expert insights on building sustainable income, preserving wealth, and making informed financial decisions to ensure a secure and comfortable retirement. Tune in for practical tips, real-life strategies, and common sense advice to make the most of your retirement years.2024-11-2354 min
Special Ed Rising; No Parent Left Behind“ACCESS” Filmmaker, Chris Higgins InterviewsummaryIn this conversation, Chris Higgins shares his journey as a filmmaker and writer, emphasizing the importance of accessibility in technology and storytelling. He discusses his film 'Access,' which profiles Corey Joseph, a user of assistive technology, and highlights the need for empathy and understanding in creating inclusive designs. The conversation explores the challenges of navigating conversations about disability and the role of generosity in sharing personal stories. In this conversation, Chris Higgins discusses the importance of accessibility in filmmaking, emphasizing the need for inclusive design that accommodates diverse audiences. He shares insights on the role...2024-11-1857 min
LawPodExploring AI and Legal Education with Mark HigginsIn this roundtable podcast, Dr Alice Diver, Dr John Taggart, and Dr Liam Sunner from Queen's University School of Law, engage in a conversation with Mark Higgins, a barrister and head of faculty at BPP Law School. Higgins discusses his career journey, from working at the Bar to entering academia, and the challenges he faced as a blind professional. The discussion also explores his recent paper presented at UNESCO on AI and its implications for privacy and information accessibility. Additionally, Higgins shares his insights into the evolving role of AI in legal education and training, emphasising its limitations and potential...2024-10-1032 min
Spill the Tea RadioSpill the Tea - Epi 28 - Mark Higgins, Meagan Aversa & Mark KelsoMark Higgins is the founder of Canada’s Teen Jam and Big Music Fest. It has featured Aerosmith, Soundgarden, Bryan Adams, Slash, The Tragically Hip and ZZ Top, who share the enthusiasm for this program’s success. Canada’s Teen Jam’s Discovery Program has been a resounding success, uniting undiscovered musical teens and providing them with unparalleled opportunities. As a note, Mark was instrumental in taking Tragically hip to bobcaygeon.Meagan Aversa is a Toronto based singer-songwriter who melts dreamy and dark tones together to shape her introspective songs. Alongside her solo work, she is a member of Velvet...2024-10-0753 min
The Intentional Agribusiness Leader PodcastTy Higgins: Storytelling in AgricultureIn this enriching episode of the Intentional Agribusiness Leader podcast, host Mark Jewell engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Ty Higgins from the Ohio Farm Bureau. Higgins shares his seasoned insights on the importance of intentionality, goal-setting, and effective communication within the agricultural realm. The discussion covers his personal journey from a farm broadcasting career to his current role and emphasizes the critical role of storytelling in agriculture.Throughout the episode, Higgins elaborates on the significance of leveraging social media to foster connections and tell authentic agricultural stories. He underscores that platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok...2024-09-2651 min
VET S.O.S. Presents The Military Transition Resource Show with Shawn Welsh and Keith CassantBeau Higgins on Oplign, Veteran Hiring, and the Travis Manion FoundationIn this powerful episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we sit down with
Beau Higgins, a retired Marine Corps officer and current Vice President
of Talent Acquisition at Arcadia Group. Beau takes us through his
transition from a 25-year career in the Marine Corps to corporate
leadership, including his impactful tenure at Amazon and his
groundbreaking work with Oplign, a tool designed to bridge the gap
between military and civilian careers.Oplign serves as a
cutting-edge Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) translator, helping
veterans craft skills-based resumes tailored to civilian job markets.
With its unique technology, Oplign...2024-09-2530 min
Intimacy EvolutionNavigating Conflict for Deeper Connection with Dr. Jessica Higgins -- ep 43 I'm thrilled to welcome Dr. Jessica Higgins, an expert in relationship dynamics and host of the Empowered Relationship Podcast. We dive into strategies for couples to deeply connect during conflicts, with Dr. Higgins sharing practical tips and personal experiences. We explore how to bring awareness to emotions in moments of conflict, what to reveal to our partners, and how to make requests instead of criticisms. With two graduate degrees in psychology and over 20 years of experience, Dr. Higgins offers profound insights. Plus, she shares a free download, 'Shifting Criticism for Connected Communication,' to help listeners enhance their connection. T...2024-09-0344 min
The Basketball Fix24 | One On One - Mark Arena | New Perth Wildcats Owner, Why He Bought The Team, Why He Wants To Be Apart Of The NBL & What Are His GoalsSend us a textEpisode 24 of The Basketball Fix is here and we are joined by brand new Perth Wildcats owner, Mark Arena. We touch on his early life growing up in Perth, his working life and what he has learnt so far and everything that has gotten him to this point in his life. We touch on his expectations coming into a fresh NBL 25 season for the Perth Wildcats and what his expectations are for the team in his first season as the owner. This is an episode you can't miss because most people are...2024-08-2240 min
Art Dealer Diaries PodcastMichael D. Higgins: Native American Art Dealer - Epi. 307, Host Dr. Mark SubletteI've known Michael Higgins for 35+ years and he was actually one of the first dealers that I met in Tucson when I moved here. You see, Michael has been actively buying and selling Native American arts since 1972. Michael got out of the military after serving in Vietnam, and went directly into the buying and selling of Native American art. His area of expertise ranges from the contemporary to historic Native American art, especially beadwork.It was wonderful to get to actually spend some time talking to Michael. We live in the same town, but life g...2024-08-131h 05
Almost CooperstownMiranda rights an all-time record - Devers hits a big mark - This Week In Baseball- 7.8.24 - Ep. 530Send us a text#Twins Jose Miranda has hits in 12 straight at-bats. Amazing! Only three other hitters - Walt Dropo, Pinky Higgins, and Johnny Kling have done it before - but you knew that! #Cubs Justin Steele pitched a complete game on 95 pitches to get his first victory of 2024. It was a pseudo-Maddux. But the Cubs still struggled this week. Worst run-differential in MLB belongs to the #WhiteSox with the #Rockies and #Marlins pretty far behind. NL Wild Cards did not sort themselves out this past week. Intro & Outro music this seaso...2024-07-0824 min
Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Finance for FamiliesUS National Debt: How Deficit Spending Affects Our Future | Mark HigginsThe US National Debt now sits at around $35 Trillion. Higher debt means higher interest payments. Isn’t it important for our government to only spend what they have coming in just like the rest of us?To help us learn more about the state of our national debt and what continued deficit spending means for our future, I’ve invited Author Mark Higgins to the show today.GUEST BIO - Mark Higgins:Mark is a frequent speaker both domestically and internationally on topics related to US financial history and institutional investment mana...2024-05-1324 min
Snuggle Up Story TimeBruce Swap by Ryan T. Higgins | Children's Books Read AloudToday we read "Bruce Swap"!
Synopsis: Bruce is a bear who struggles with fun. When Bruce says no to fun one too many times, Nibbs, Thistle, and Rupert secretly wish Bruce was more fun. And the geese secretly wish for sandwiches. The next morning, all their wishes come true. Bruce is cheerful. Bruce is adventurous. Bruce has pizzazz . . . and a basket of sandwiches. Except Bruce is not exactly Bruce. He’s Kevin, Bruce’s fun cousin. Nobody knows that Bruce has gone fishing. Nobody knows that Kevin is coming. Nobody even knows who Kevin is. But, everyone quickly learns one...2024-05-0108 min
The Millionaire Next DoorLessons From the Past: Exploring US Financial History with Mark Higgins, CFA, CFP® (Ep. 48)Have you ever thought about how financial history can impact your investment decisions? This week on The Millionaire Next Door, Robert Curtiss speaks with Mark Higgins, CFA, CFP®, and author of “Investing in U.S. Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future.” Mark delves into his journey of researching and writing about US financial … Read More Read More2024-04-1632 min
Paul Higgins Podcast525 - AI - Death of Developers? With Mark GoodWhy you should listenStay Ahead in AI Integration: With AI evolving rapidly, this episode provides insights into effectively training your team to harness AI's full potential, ensuring you stay competitive and innovative.Expert Insights from Mark Good: With a decade of experience and a passion for AI since 2015, Mark shares his journey and mission to accelerate AI adoption in business processes, offering a unique perspective on combining business acumen with AI development.Practical Solutions for AI Training: This episode offers practical advice and solutions for individual professionals and organizations aiming to enhance their AI capabilities....2024-03-2528 min
Enterprising InvestorMark Higgins, CFA: Lessons from US Financial HistoryOn this episode of the Enterprising Investor podcast, host Mike Wallberg, CFA, interviews Mark Higgins, CFA, author of "Investing in US Financial History." Mark delves into the comprehensive process of breaking down US financial history from 1790 to the present day, highlighting key inflection points and the evolution of the financial system. Join Mike and Mark as they uncover the compelling insights from centuries of financial markets in this engaging discussion.2024-03-2027 min
Excess ReturnsInflation, Bank Failures, Bubbles and Other Lessons from Financial History with Mark HigginsThere have been many significant events in the economy and stock market over the past several years. We have had inflation. We have had bank failures. We have had a pandemic. We have even had a potential bubble developing in the AI space. Despite their differences, there is one thing that all of these events have in common - all of them have happened before. And studying that history can allow us to better understand them and what they mean for the market and the economy. This week we are joined by the perfect person to help us do...2024-03-1454 min
The Contrarian Investor PodcastLessons From Financial History: Mark HigginsThis podcast episode was recorded Friday, March 1, 2024, and was made available to premium subscribers on March 6. For more information on premium memberships visit our Substack. Mark Higgins, author of the new book, Investing in Financial History, joins the podcast to discuss lessons from the past and what period is the most appropriate point of comparison to today's market environment. Content Highlights What period from the past compares closest to the one we're living through now? It's a combination of several... (1:56); The last time the US -- and Federal Reserve -- battled serious inflation was from 1965 to th...2024-03-1338 min
CFA Society ChicagoInvesting in US Financial History with Mark Higgins Podcast Part 2Rich Excell CFA, CMT interviews Mark Higgins CFA, CFP, the author of the book "Investing in US Financial History". Mark writes an extensive account of the events in US financial history, from 1790 to the present, that should help inform policy markets and investors, because the source of many of these events are the same cycle after cycle, decade after decade, century after century. Part 2 of 22024-02-2243 min
Conspiracy and Chill Podcast15 | "Mystic" Mark Steeves | Esoteric America, Skull & Bones, and History | "My Family Thinks Im Crazy"" Mystic" Mark Steeves is a titan among truth-seekers and our latest guest. Our conversation winds through the realms of hidden history and esoteric secrets, with Mark sharing the wealth of knowledge he's amassed on his show, "My Family Thinks I'm Crazy." Together, we celebrate the power of independent thought and the joy of uncovering the layers that compose America's rich, if often veiled, narrative.Mark recounts the serendipitous moments that led him to Sam Tripoli and the birth of "My Family Thinks I'm Crazy," a project that emerged from the crucible of skepticism and mirth that surrounded...2024-02-221h 27CFA Society ChicagoInvesting in US Financial History with Mark Higgins Podcast Part 1Rich Excell CFA, CMT interviews Mark Higgins CFA, CFP, the author of the book "Investing in US Financial History". Mark writes an extensive account of the events in US financial history, from 1790 to the present, that should help inform policy markets and investors, because the source of many of these events are the same cycle after cycle, decade after decade, century after century. Part 1 of 22024-02-1947 min
Krunching Gears - The Rally PodcastKrunching Gears - The Rally Podcast. Season 3 episode 3 In conversation with Mark HigginsJoin Krunching Gears for a one-to-one chat with Mark Higgins, whose accolades include three times British Rally Champion, British Junior Rally Champion, 2018 British Rallycross Champion, five times winner of the Manx Rally, winner of the Cork 20, Galway and Ulster internationals, Isle of Man TT lap record holder, works driver for Nissan, Volkswagen, Hyundai & Ford and not forgetting James Bond’s stunt driver!
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2024-01-141h 09Behind The FunnyEp 327 Mark Riccadonna "Discussing Dry Bar & Downey Dollars"Mark Riccadonna is in the Acement this week. Mark is an old friend of the show and co-host of one of our sister podcasts Drinks, Joke, & Storytelling! Mark calls in from the green room of a gig to talk about his Dry Bar special that was just released called Domestic Nomad and the adventure he had getting there. What are Downey Dollars? Listen and find out. Check out Mark's Dry Bar special at https://www.drybarcomedy.com/markr & Check Mark out at https://markriccadonna.com/
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Design Talk (dot IE)0208 - Publishing Board Games with Mark CookeHosts: Subhashini Srinivasan and Calum McCarthyWe are very pleased to have Mark Cooke from Bright Eye Games with us today to talk about the business of publishing boardgames.Brief self-introduction: How you ended up in Games and your motivation for staying in the industry.How did you get into the gaming industry, and what motivates you to stay in it?”What are the practicalities of being a publisher?How did you discover CoraQuest, and what prompted you to publish it?How important is the pi...2023-11-1437 min
My Family Thinks I'm CrazyTom Higgins | Dogman, Irish Round Tower Mystery, Druidry, and World Champion Catch WrestlingSign up on Patreon or Substack now to hear every episode!BONUS CONTENTPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/MFTIC?fan_landing=trueRokfin: https://www.rokfin.com/myfamilythinksimcrazySubstack: https://myfamilythinksimcrazy.substack.com/Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/myfamilythinksimcrazyMerch: https://mftic-podcast.creator-spring.comHelp fund the show, I cannot do this without your support.Venmo: @MysticMarkPaypal: @mysticmarkBTC: 3MQBrF1sGKm17icjQZCxuW7Z3R19jLzTZbBuy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MFTICWithout you this Podc...2023-11-091h 52
Mountain Cog054 - Mountain biking is surfing the earth... a tribute to Bike Monk, Craig Randall, R.I.P. (Mark Flint, Jon Shouse, & Steve Roach)Send us a textHave you ever met a person whose spirit leaves an indelible mark on your soul? A man with a self-actualized nature, humbleness, and kindness that garners respect from all that meet him? Craig Randall, fondly remembered as the Bike Monk, was that person for Tucson's mountain biking community. One of the original trailblazers, he pedaled his way into our hearts with his shop Lone Cactus, and through his integral work on the trails we ride (like Fantasy Island). His infectious love for mountain biking radiates through the stories we share, as we honor...2023-09-1958 min