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Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipDon’t Call It “Sensitivity Training”Tarina and Nic talk about Elle’s wedding—a truly beautiful life transforming event and how they had to pivot because of weather.Nic is receiving a lot of requests for “sensitivity training.” As Nic jokes, “Kids today who never had to learn how to hold the flashlight for their dad.” Kids who never had the opportunity to take direction under pressure.The question out there among a lot of seasoned leaders who are direct is, “Why is this generation so soft?” The problem is not that leaders are too hard. The problem is some of these leaders...2025-07-2937 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSpecial Guest: Mark Broadwater, VP Egan CompanyThis episode features Mark Broadwater, VP Egan Company, leading Egan’s ATS Group: Building Automation, Technology Systems and Service. His 28 years in the industry sets Mark apart from many leaders as he supports the sales team and look for new opportunities to connect the dots inside Egan.It was Mark’s grandfather, a furniture maker, who inspired him to learn a craft and it launched his career as a field technician after completing the Electrical Construction program at Albert Lea Technical College. Today, he has enjoyed working in a hands-on role.Mark is famous for sayi...2025-07-221h 18Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSpecial Guest: Josh Bone, Executive Director, Electri InternationalThis episode features Josh Bone, Executive Director of Electri International—what he describes as the research and development lab for the electrical contracting industry. It is at the forefront at navigating market impacts and look at where technology is going.Josh has been a driving force in bringing cutting edge technology to the construction industry. In his early days he worked with mechanical design teams and has consistently championed innovation. His expertise is in bridging the gap between technology and real-world construction practices. He is a speaker and thought-leader and shares his insights with professionals nationwide....2025-07-151h 05Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSpecial Guest: Micah Graf, Nic and Tarina’s Future Son-in-LawNic tricks his new son-in-law, Micah Graf, to join him on podcast. He opens the conversation with a question, “What are your intentions with my daughter?”They talk about farming in western Oklahoma, which includes scaring up wild pigs. His favorite part of farmer is corn harvest. He also posts drone footage on Instagram @Oklahoma_Farming, capturing the seasons of farming. Check out the mile-long, 100 bushel corn harvest while a storm rolls in here.Micah’s brother (Instagram: @That_Gun_Guy) got him started using thermals for rifle shooting and is on the Pulsar Pro Staff...2025-07-0830 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipCollege or Career: What’s Next? | Part 2Tarina is grateful for a power nap before recording this episode. Nic compares her naps to people needing a Snickers Bar when they’re hangry. And Tarina appreciates how Nic compliments himself about how he regulates his emotions and knows things—no naps needed. (That’s some good Nic Bittle crap right there.)They laugh about cold plunges, soft-sided tackle boxes, and losing sunglasses at the beach. Life is good at the Bittle ranch. Regarding the college or career question, Nic and Tarina received some good feedback. They review a few of these, continuing the convers...2025-07-0137 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipGiving Something Back | Nic’s Life-Ready CurriculumNic shares how he attended an event to showcase his Life-Ready Curriculum. He had a booth and two break-out sessions to talk about how and why he created the curriculum and how it’s been implemented.The point of the curriculum is to help students come up with their own answers rather than a fill-in-the-blank right answer. It was designed as a journey of self-discovery. At first, students main question is, “Will this be graded?”“If we’re going to build a successful next generation, we have to get them to think on their own,” says Nic.2025-06-2431 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipCollege or Career: Challenge, Goal, and OpportunityNic and Tarina talk about the struggle of choosing to go to college versus jumping into a career. As they prepare for Cruze to take his next step, they are wrestling with the value of higher education.They discuss the various options available to craft a life and career that doesn’t require a college degree. Cruze has expressed wanting to do what Nic does for a living, so Nic breaks down what it’d take to become a speaker/trainer.Cruze has also said he wants the “college experience.” What is that? Is it gaining...2025-06-1748 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipPART 2: Leadership that Builds a Strong Culture | Brett Russell, Fire ChiefNic talks with Brett Russell on what he did and does to build a strong culture. In this episode, they discuss what destroys a culture. And they agree that life is life—and so work is both professional and personal. There’s no division.Jumping in where they left off from Episode 68 (start there), Nic and Brett talk about the difficulties and opportunities to sow the right seeds to build strong leaders and a strong leadership culture. Brett identifies the importance of recognizing just how hard good leadership is.The reality is a strong culture is t...2025-06-1044 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipLeadership that Builds a Strong Culture | Guest: Brett Russell, Fire ChiefNic talks with Brett Russell on what he did and does to build a strong culture. While Brett’s experience is in the fire service, he and Nic agree on how it applies to the trades. They discuss how to keep momentum, build a culture of high performers, and doing what you say you’re going to do.Brett emphasizes how he wants his guys to feel they are a part of something bigger than themselves. He wants everyone to feel like they are making an impact. It’s about doing all the little things well, even the th...2025-06-0339 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipEmotional Fatigue and Burnout | What to Do About ItNic and Tarina are going to the lake in a little bit. And Tarina is working on some home remedies. And Nic is still working on his audio books.If you want to pilot Nic’s new online Leadership Academy, reach out and let him know. When you’re right on the edge of having a meltdown and you feel drained and about to give up. In the construction industry it’s called burnout—and you almost give up. This is what Nic also calls emotional fatigue.Everything is getting done, but sometimes we just n...2025-05-2737 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipTalking About Change and Why It’s So HardNic congratulates himself for killing weeds (he’s a pretty big deal, you know) and how Tarina’s dog rolled in a dead armadillo (true story).“Everybody loves change, don’t they?” Nic says with a bit of sarcasm.Think of a time when you struggled with change and it turned out not to be that big of a deal.Nic shares how he resisted moving to Corn. He believed it’d be the end of his career—and how horrible the change would be in his life. He admits how he created a false narrat...2025-05-2027 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipHow to Become a Better ListenerNic and Tarina talk about her latest diagnosis: digital fatigue. Nic says it’s because of her eye strain from staring at her shopping cart on her phone. Of course, he tries to piece together how this developed. Because Tarina tries to shield him from seeing what she’s buying, it’s only in her right eye. Nic wants to buy her a pirate eye patch. Aarrgghh, Matey!Cruze it out of school. Elle is home. And they have a busy summer planned—including Elle’s wedding.Tarina points out that one of the biggest problems w...2025-05-1329 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipBuild Your Character | Finishing Up Nic’s Book "Know This Do That"Nic and Tarina share their experience attending to the German Feast at Corn Bible Academy and eating verenika—a steamed or fried pasta dumpling filled with a dry cottage cheese and usually covered in ham gravy.Chapter 35 from Know This Do That is about doing the right thing. Building your character— regardless of the cost—is the struggle all good leaders face.Nic identifies the three ways to build trust. The leader who stands in front of his/her crew and is honest and clear, paves the way to be highly trusted. Chapter 36: Give So...2025-05-0637 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipWhat Drives You? | Chapter 34 of Know This Do ThatNic and Tarina open the episode talking about their trip to Aruba. Nic comments on how he got a little sunburned—even after applying sunscreen every hour. And Tarina cringed at how their swimsuits were too matchy-matchy.Be sure to listen to the surprise Tarina found for Nic: An inflatable butt-mat. “Seat cushion,” Tarina corrects him. The question behind “What drives you?” is “Why do you do what you do?” Tarina became a nurse because she wanted to help people. Nic is a speaker because he wants to make a difference. Nic quotes his so...2025-04-2932 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipBecome a Leader Now | Chapter 33 of Know This Do ThatTarina asks Nic if he wears his compression socks when he flies. He replies, “I wear them with my shorts on one leg.” Scolding him, Tarina says, “You’re supposed to wear them on both legs.” So Nic answers, “I wore them on one leg of my flight.”Tarina and Nic talk about what it means to become a leader. Nic starts the discussion with a quote from Arnold Schwarzenegger: “You can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pocket.”Having a position, authority, or title does not make you a leader. A great lead...2025-04-2230 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipDon’t Believe the Lie That You are Not EnoughNic and Tarina talk about how the grass is growing now in Corn. And Nic comments how his hair is growing like a Chia Pet. “It looks great!” says Tarina.The feeling that you’re less-than or that you’re not enough is often called imposter syndrome. Tarina asks about the line between feeling not-enough and arrogance.Feeling not-enough and arrogance are both negatives.What Nic is talking about is the internal voice of judgment which beats us up whenever something doesn’t work out perfect. Tarina shares the pressure she feels on a daily ba...2025-04-1538 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipDeeper Dive | Invest Your Time: Part 2Tarina and Nic spent time with Elle and Cruze over spring break. Nic comments on how expensive it is to feed his son, the carnivore. Not even the beans and rice at Chipotle. He then rants about how some people don’t know the rules of airline travel. Tarina’s water bottle—which does not leak—was placed in the overhead bin. You can guess what happened next. Together they discuss Malcolm Gladwell’s book Outliers and the 10,000-hour rule—and how you have to put in the time. The important example from the book are the Beatles...2025-04-0828 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipThere Are No Shortcuts | Success Doesn’t Happen Over NightThey kick off talking about Tarina’s pajamas and Nic’s shaved head. Elle has told Nic to grow out his hair for the wedding. In this episode they dig into Chapter 27: Invest the Time from Know This Do That. Nic and Tarina talk about how good things—like a career or rearing kids—takes time and patience. The opposite is also true: too much time spent on the wrong things create a problem if we let it. Where you invest your time and how you invest your time determines your ultimate success.Stay the co...2025-04-0132 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSpecial Guest | Heather Anderson, LET, Technician Foreman, and TrainerNic sits down with Heather Anderson and Clint Bailey at the Bittle Ranch to discuss the dynamics of training the next generation of electrical apprentices.You may remember Clint from a previous episode. She is a mom of one adult son and would tell you she’s engaged to an amazing life partner, Clint. The two of them just happened to drop in to the Studio for a conversation.Heather completed the IBEW/NECA Limited Energy Technician apprenticeship program then spent 12 years in the field as a Limited Energy Technician and Technician ForemanShe w...2025-03-2551 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipWhat Do You Want? What Are You Willing To Do To Get It?Nic and Tarina open this episode talking about his latest travels and how he shaved his head. “Everybody with a shaved head is really sexy,” Nic quotes Tarina. Of course, she denies it. (Time for a new podcast photo!)Today’s discussion centers on a question Nic’s mentor Mark LeBlanc asked him a long time ago. The question is: What do you want? As Nic explains, this isn’t about wanting a new pair of sneakers. It’s about the life we want and how we want to live, not merely material things.This question—Wha...2025-03-1856 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipElevating Value | Carlin Day: Business Owner, Musician, & FatherCarlin Day is a husband and father of five with a professional background in insurance sales and service. As the owner of Harms Insurance Agency, Inc., an independent insurance agency in Oklahoma, Carlin has built his career on the belief that people prefer doing business with people.For years, he has led his agency to live out the simple motto of providing personal service. Early on, despite having the credentials and licenses to sell, Carlin realized he lacked the skills to consistently deliver the results that he and his clients expected.This sparked a journey...2025-03-121h 09Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipClarity is Kindness: Special Guest James Ford, CEO, Egan CompanyIn this episode, Nic talks with James Ford, CEO Egan Company. James leads all lines of business with an emphasis in creating teams with a strategic focus on long-term success.James shares how he started his career as an accountant with Eide Bailley then how he served as a leadership development advisor. He took on the Chief Financial Officer role at Egan Company after 20 years in accounting.Today, as its Chief Executive Officer, he provides best practice strategies for optimizing operations and company performance. His curiosity and natural tendency to focus on the future motivates...2025-03-041h 08
Long Lunch Podcast | Private Markets | Luxemburg#58 – Long Lunch, jetzt aber richtig!„COI Matrix“ heißt jetzt „Long Lunch“
Aus „COI Matrix“ wird jetzt „Long Lunch“. Wieso? Das erfahrt Ihr in Folge #58, die irgendwie auch Folge #1 ist. Inhaltlich bleibt es … ähnlich erhellend!
Nic mag den Namen nicht
Stephan wusste nicht mehr, dass es seine Idee war
Beide reden schon wieder über die LUMPI
Back-Office ist eh kein Thema mehr. Nicht mal Middle-Office - Stephan will sie alle nach Luxemburg holen!
Die Themen werden nicht weniger: Spoiler-Alarm #1: Der deutsche KVG-Markt ist broke(n)!
Sondervermögen uber alles! (oder doch Rechtsgeschichte schreiben?)
Spoiler-Alarm #2: Untrügliches Zeichen für Retail!
Spoiler-Alarm #3: Was ist ein guter Multiple?
Step...2025-02-2830 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipThe Three Circles Method to Find Your Right Fit CareerNic and Tarina start off with a good laugh at themselves and one another. One because of Nic’s always hard nipples (seriously, you gotta listen to it). And Tarina’s gig work as a helper of Amazon and USPS delivery guys while wearing flip flops.Nic goes into more detail about how he helps apprentices understand finding the right fit career. So, he expands on his “Three Circles” idea: 1) What are you passionate about? 2) What are your skills? 3) What will the market pay for?Together they map Nic’s path for how got to where he i...2025-02-2539 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipWhat Makes You Tick, Work Ethic, & Destinations | Know This Do That Ch. 24-26Nic is off the road for a week and feeling good. Tarina got to speak to students about anatomy and her career in nursing.Figure out what you’re good at. Know your strengths. Know your weaknesses. This is how Nic summarizes what it means to know what makes you tick.In this episode, Nic and Tarina discuss the importance of understanding yourself. Nic outlines a 3-part system for identifying a career. The mistake he sees most people make is choosing only what they’re passionate about—but it may not be something the market wants...2025-02-1838 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipTraveling for a Living | Not as Glamorous as You May ThinkIn this episode, Nic and Tarina talk about Nic’s travels—the good, the bad, and the very, very ugly. As Nic says, “My job finds me mostly in airports.” He shares the best places he’s gotten to stay as well as some scary places. It’s clear in this episode how committed Nic is to the work of developing men and women to be better leaders. It’s also clear how much he loves his family and lives by the values he teaches. It’s not a glamorous life being a professional speake...2025-02-1134 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipInvest in Yourself & Let it Go | Chapters 22 & 23 of Know This Do ThatNic and Tarina kick off with advice for everyone to not move to Corn (wink, wink) and enjoy all its comforts and community.And Tarina shares her “more this, less that” list as an alternative to goals for the new year or new year’s resolutions. It surprised Nic that Tarina didn’t have items for his goal and resolution list for the year.Nic quotes Charlie Tremendous Jones: “You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for the people you met and the books you read.”To invest in...2025-02-0426 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSharpen Your Memory | Chapter 21 in Know This Do That“The fact is when we remember another’s name, they will automatically feel more valued and respected,” Nic writes at the beginning of Chapter 21 from Know This Do That.Nic and Tarina discuss the power of connection and then immediately share their own failures at remembering people’s names.One of the tips Nic uses is called word association. It’s a best practice he brings into Full Auto because knowing everyone’s name is a safety issue. Lanyards are a no-go.When we choose to not remember someone’s name are we telling them...2025-01-2824 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSPECIAL GUEST | Cruze Talks with His Dad About DisciplineCruze Bittle joins his dad, Nic, in his own words, “Because I like food and a bed.” They talk about Cruze’s favorite sport (spoiler alert: it’s not football). And spend some time going through Cruze’s morning routine. Nic compliments his son as being one of the most disciplined people he knows. Cruze says he started his discipline journey when he decided to workout and get in shape. Getting six-pack abs became an obsession. And the ability to say no to Honey Buns is always hard, but if you want something bad enough then the dis...2025-01-2146 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipWhy Do Just the Bare Minimum? | Chapter 19 and 20 Know This Do ThatTarina shares a big family announcement and Nic is surprised (and a little offended 😉) when a young man uses this “Nic Bittle crap” against him. In this episode, they return to Know This Do That and how It’s all about the return on investment [CH19] and getting over yourself [CH20]. It’s wise to realize sooner rather than later that your work and your wages depend on you producing more value than what it costs. The return isn’t only about money—it could show up in better quality work, supporting your team, or getting things done...2025-01-1435 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipIdeas Are Not Enough; Action Matters | Chapter 18 of Know This Do ThatNic and Tarina ring in the new year with a discussion on resolutions. They also express gratitude for being healthy after going a few rounds with colds. And Nic says he doesn’t make New Year’s Resolutions for himself—but knows that Tarina has a few for him.Together they return to Nic’s book Know This Do That. Nic quotes Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, “Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room.”Success is determined, Nic says, not by what you know or the power of your ideas but what you do...2025-01-0731 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSPECIAL GUEST: Brett Russell, Fire Chief from Clinton, OKNic and his friend, Brett, talk about his work of creating a culture of leadership.At the age of 20, Brett started a marble countertop store. He began his 26-year career in the fire department as a volunteer firefighter—and did it for 2 years before taking a paid position.He talks about setting goals—even 20 year goals—and being undettered. Brett says he encourages people to look at the big picture and asks the key question, “Where do you want to end up?”As Brett blends a strong faith into his tradecraft, what you hear is ho...2024-12-311h 21Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipCHRISTMAS WEEK: The 5 Love LanguagesTarina denies having robbed anyone despite wearing robber masks. And Nic defends his freedom to have a cold without criticism.Because Christmas is a time for family and friends, Nic and Tarina talk about the five love languages. Together they go through the languages and the people in their lives who represent each.In this episode, you experience the love and appreciation Nic and Tarina have for each other and for those they cherish. Their admiration for the people and their love language is clear and wonderful to hear.Click the link to...2024-12-2439 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipChristmas Growing Up in Corn: Memories, Family, & ContentmentWith Christmas just around the corner, Nic and Tarina talk about growing up in Corn and holiday traditions. When Nic brings up their first Christmas together, Tarina declines to tell the story.Tarina shares about how her mom would sew—and her Dad would be the one to pick out the fabric. Nic would open presents Christmas morning, feed the cattle, then spend the day with grandparents in Stillwater.He tells the story about how he and his older brother used a riding lawn mower to create a 5-mile trap line. Always the entrepreneurs, they cr...2024-12-1735 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipEquipping Young People to Lead Purpose-Driven Lives: The Story Behind Nic’s Life Ready CurriculumIn this episode, Nic and Tarina talk about the spark that led Nic to develop the Life Ready Curriculum. He shares how meaningful this project has been to work on and what he hopes young people will gain—namely, knowing and living by a set of core virtues.Frequent listeners of the podcast already appreciate how Nic and Tarina discuss their values every week and provide insight into key life skills. This episode shows us more of their heart for readying people—especially young people—to live good and fulfilling lives.The Life Ready Curriculum is a tr...2024-12-0340 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSPECIAL GUEST: Manley Feinberg | Final EpisodeThis the third and final episode in the 3-part series with Manley Feinberg: keynote speaker, former executive, jazz guitarist, and rock climber.In this episode, Manley shares the story about rock climbing El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in California. It was the climb of a lifetime, and for one of the climbers, a real life or death situation.It’s worth checking out Manley’s website (www.verticallessons.com). When you watch his 3-minute video you'll see the scale, grandeur, and danger of the climb. Then come back to listen to the episode. If you’...2024-11-2651 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSPECIAL GUEST: Manley Feinberg | Part 2In this episode, Manley picks up where he left off on his journey from corporate executive to professional speaker. Among other things, he shares how learned first hand the importance of exponential commitment and the need to command your momentum.Manley is the founder of Vertical Lessons, Inc. He is an award-winning international keynote speaker, business leader and best-selling author. Leveraging more than thirty years of business, professional speaking and adventure experience, his insight and energy will inspire and equip you to step up and reach your next summit.He is the author of Reaching...2024-11-1936 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSPECIAL GUEST: Manley Feinberg | Rock Climber, Professional Speaker, Jazz GuitaristFrom the Workplace Pro studio, Nic has a conversation with Manley Feinberg. This is the first of a three-part series with Manley. Manley is the founder of Vertical Lessons, Inc. He is an award-winning international keynote speaker, business leader and best-selling author. Leveraging more than thirty years of business, professional speaking and adventure experience, his insight and energy will inspire and equip you to step up and reach your next summit.He is the author of Reaching Your Next Summit! 9 Vertical Lessons for Leading with More Impact.Manley’s 11 years of leadership influence cont...2024-11-1258 min
Nic Treadwell’s StoryvilleHomegrown Presents: The Life And Death Of Nic TreadwellTo mark the 10th anniversary of Ron Jonson's 2014 documentary about Nic Treadwell's life and death, I am posting it here for your listening pleasure.
"My name is Ron Jonson , I am a jounalist and documentary writer. In this programme I lookback at Treadwell's life & death and dig up a few surprises a long the way."
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Snatchin & Grabin'Mistys Big Adventure...2024-11-091h 12Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipSPECIAL GUEST: Nic’s Mentor Mark LeBlancIn the flesh at the Nic Bittle Workplace Pro studio in Corn, Oklahoma, is Mark LeBlanc, Nic’s long-time friend, mentor, and business coach.Mark LeBlanc, CSP, CPAE has been on his own virtually his entire adult life. He once had a job for six months and was inspired by the two words, “You’re fired!” At the ripe, young age of 21, he vowed he would do whatever it would take to make it on his own. And he has.He recently celebrated his 40th anniversary in business! He has experienced the good, bad, ugly, and grea...2024-11-051h 01Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipKnow This: Make Something Great – Do That: Take Pride in Your WorkLeaders have a responsibility to connect a task to a purpose. Every job worth doing is worth doing well.Nic and Tarina, in this episode, talk about Chapter 17 from Know This. Do That. They point out how even the menial and mundane tasks demand excellence. No job is too small, or insignificant, for someone to be good at it.As Nic says, the foreman on an oil field needs to tell the fire watch, “You’re the most important guy on the job. When you’re not here, my welders can’t weld.”And just l...2024-10-2930 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipThe Fear of Failure and Making “Pizza” with String CheeseJohn Wayne once said, “Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyways.”In this episode, Nic and Tarina talk more about fear and the fear of failure. They take a break from discussing Nic’s book, Know This. Do That.A question they ask is: Are you one of those whose tombstone should read, “Died at 30 - Buried at 60”?Failure is not the end of the world. If you fail, pick yourself up and do something new. We might think we’re playing it safe by not pursuing what we want. But you can...2024-10-2237 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipDon’t Be Afraid to Take the Shot; Traveling Together to San Diego for a National Conference; Tarina Orders Two Salads; Visiting Elle at College; Being Not “Busy” on Purpose; Nic Ate His Weight in ChurrosNic and Tarina talk about the benefits of not being busy. They ask the question, “What are we doing for the sake of being busy?” And how we wear our calendar on our sleeve—puffing up our importance.In San Diego, they took a pedal taxi to a Ralph’s grocery store so they didn’t pay $7 for a bottle of water at their hotel. The punch line was how much Nic had to pay for a ride that was shorter than the song Piano Man by Billy Joel. But they did save $5 on their bottled water!They...2024-10-1536 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipNic Talks About His Corner Post Project and Procrastination; Tarina Has Nic Try On Shoes That Make Him Look Fat; “Eat the Frog”; Make Money Matter; Learn Something New Every Day; First Order of Nic’s Life Ready Curriculum ArriveNic takes a moment to talk about how easy it was to remove the corner post at The Bittle Ranch. Much easier than he imagined it would be—even had four batteries charged and ready for the job. And at Dick’s Sporting Goods, Tarina tells him he looks fat in a pair of shoes. But don’t worry, they didn’t buy them.The corner post project—and Nic’s procrastination over way too much time—triggered the question: Why do we procrastinate? “I often build up projects in my mind into a near-impossible task.” As they discuss, we te...2024-10-0827 min
Luma & BloomTim Fletcher - What is Complex Trauma? | Luma & Bloom w Nic and Kate Ep. 34On this weeks episode, we sat down with trauma expert Tim Fletcher to uncover what complex trauma is, how our bodies respond when we experience a traumatic event, and much, much more! We learned about how everyday experiences and the lack of basic wants and needs can have long term effects, and that healing from complex trauma is possible.Tim Fletcher is the Founder and President of RE/ACT (Recovery Education for Addictions and Complex Trauma), whose goal is to offer safe, loving, and respectful environments and programs that address the biological, psychological, social and s...2024-10-071h 06Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipCuriosity is More Important Than Knowing; Find a Good Mentor or Be Open to be Found by One; Keep Kicking and Don’t Give Up; Align on Values Not InterestsIt’s autumn and football season and Tarina is happy with the change of season. This means making sliders for the Crusaders football team.Nic and Tarina continue their discussion on his book, Know This Do That. First up to bat is the need for apprentices to eliminate the phrase, “I know.” Why? It’s important to demonstrate humility and coachability. Even if you to do know, listen for Nic’s suggestion for how to respond when asked, “Do you know how to do this?”“No one accomplishes anything great alone,” says Nic’s mentor, Mark LeBlanc. Tarina...2024-09-2437 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipIt’s Not About Building “Margarine” in Your Life; The Right Self-Talk; Even a Bad Oil Company Owner Would Have a Small Jet; Your Job is to Solve ProblemsNic shares the quote: “Margin is the space between your load and your limits.” And Tarina illustrates it with the two-lane highway and the space along the side of the road. It’s a buffer in your schedule, your heart, and your capacity. It’s room for error.In this episode, they talk about Chapters 8-11 of Nic’s book, Know This Do That. The negative question a lot of people to ask themselves sound like, “Why does the coach hate me?” The positive version soundS like, “What can I do to getter better, faster, stronger?” It’s about taking respo...2024-09-1725 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipHelping to Put a Man on the Moon, The W-Model for Parents of College Freshmen, Take Pride in the “Little Things” Reflects Who You Are, and Pick What Pond to Fish InIn this episode, Tarina and Nic talk about dropping off their daughter at college. As Tarina says, “Elle is now far, far away.” Nic describes his own moment when it really started to hurt as he watched Elle, during orientation, being too nervous to admit she was nervous.During the orientation session for parents, they explained the “W” model and the likely path and feelings their new freshman would experience their first year. It always starts with a honeymoon period followed by culture shock then a rebound. It’s a lot of ups and downs and parents have a job...2024-09-1034 min
The Constant Quest Podcast#37: Matt Jaco - Prioritizing Adventure as a Family. Month Long RV Trip Across America as a Family of FiveIn this episode, Tine and Taylor are joined by Matt Jaco. Matt talks about how an impromptu trip with a classmate while in pharmacy school ignited a love for the western U.S. Nearly 20 years later, now with the family of five, Matt talks about how his family recently made a month-long road trip out west in an RV. He talks about highlights and challenges of the trip. Matt also shares how his son's cancer diagnosis helped to shape his approach to life and cultivate an immense practice of gratitude. His story proves that with a little planning in t...2024-09-031h 12Nic Bittle: Life and LeadershipCan I Tell You Something You’re Not Gonna Want to Hear?In this episode, Tarina shares a big announcement and Nic talks about how his dad used to drag him out of church when he’d misbehave.In this episode, Nic and Tarina talk about the in’s and out’s, do’s and don’ts of constructive criticism. First, on the punch list knowing that for criticism to be constructive it has to be information that someone can use to do better.Unfortunately, many superintendents and foremen call “constructive criticism” isn’t constructive at all. It’s just plain insulting. So, when done badly, you run the risk of cr...2024-09-0341 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipThat’s a Weird Name for a DogNic opens with a story about a recent float trip with his son and other boys. When their small flotilla passes a group of attractive teenage girls with a wet cat, Nic shows his motley crew how to talk to them.Then he and Tarina discuss chapters 4 and 5 from Know This Do That. Your career and life are about taking initiative and getting people to like you.Can you make people laugh? Do they see you as someone they know they can trust?As Tarina says, “You have to be memorable.” Sometimes this mean...2024-08-2030 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipChapter 2 + 3 | Conversations on Nic’s Book, “Know This. Do That.”Men and women working in the construction and trades industry get paid to build things. As Nic and Tarina discuss, it’s important for everyone, and especially those just starting out, to see they are also building relationships.Chapter 2 of Nic’s book, Know This. Do That, is about being on time. Someone building a career (see Chapter 1) aims to build good relationships. The first step to building good relationships, especially with your boss, requires you to be on time. Why? Because it shows initiative and helps you become known as someone the boss can trust.Ni...2024-08-1329 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipChapter 1: Build a Career | Conversations on Nic's book, "Know This. Do That."Nic and Tarina jump into Nic’s book, Know This. Do That. Over three years, Nic collected written answers to three key questions from foremen and supervisors. He asked what they would like apprentices to know to be successful in their work.In this episode, they discuss the first chapter about building a career. Nic shares how it’s important to know the difference between having a career mindset versus a job mindset. He shares the example how someone with a career mindset is willing to invest in themselves; whereas someone with a job mindset expects to get...2024-08-0634 minNic Bittle: Life and LeadershipThe Four Mindsets: In The WildIn this episode, Nic and Tarina explore how you to see yourself from moment to moment as a Struggler, Thinker, Doer, or Achiever and then give yourself what you need.They talk about Nic’s recent week of air travel and how after multiple delays (way more than normal) he identified his own Struggler Mindset. Tarina shares how she managed home and hearth in Nic’s absence—recognizing how both her Achiever Mindset and Struggler Mindset worked for and against her at times. Together they discuss a major family transition. As their daughter prepares her move to colleg...2024-07-3033 min
The Daily DribbleEastern Conference Season Grades | Magic Ignite Their Future | Raptors Long Road BackThe news has started to slow a little from Free Agency, but this served up a great opportunity for Nic to start his season gradings from the 2023-2024 campaign.This week we tackled the Eastern Conference and graded all 15 teams on the season that was. Some certainly performed better than others.The Magic ignited their future, with a real coming of age type season... Whereas for the Raptors it's set to be a long road back, after another disappointing season.Next week we'll be tackling the Western Conference. Be sure to subscribe wherever...2024-07-1929 min
Shaping Your Pottery with Nic TorresRestarting your pottery journey after a long breakIn this episode, Nic Torres offers practical advice for individuals looking to get back into pottery after taking a long break. He discusses common challenges such as busy schedules and life commitments, providing three key tips to rebuild the habit of making pottery: engaging in art as often as possible, dedicating just five minutes a day to making art, and surrounding oneself with like-minded artists and potters. If you want to restart your pottery and are looking for fun pottery challenges to grow your pottery come join The Clay Games community Join Here2024-07-1005 minThe Daily DribblePlayoff Ball Is Here | Can The Bucks Stay Afloat? | Suns Sign Star Long TermWell we finally made it. This is the moment every NBA fan longs for... The NBA Playoffs are here.On this weeks show Nic discussed some of the matchups that are set to play out, and imparted his thoughts on how they might play out. As well as discussing if the Bucks can keep things afloat whilst Giannis is on the injury list.There was also news during the week that needed to be reviewed, which included the Suns extending one of this seasons brightest stars to a lucrative contract.The regular season...2024-04-2016 min
nic - tunesMr. McCarthy's Second Story Window [Nic & The Bargain Basement Butterflies]Second track from the collaboration between The Bargain Basement Butterflies and Nic.
This is a triphop kinda song with storytelling lyrics from TBBB.
Mr. McCarthy has a mannequin that sits
In his second story window.
Mr. McCarthy hasn’t been home at all,
for at least a month or so.
Why would he leave
and just leave her sitting there
in that second story window
It seams odd that he should care
so very, very little
As I walk by and I look up
At that second story window
She’s dressed in red she’s got long black hair
She lo...2024-04-0306 min
Health, Wealth, & LegacyEpisode 072: The Art Of Real Estate Investing: Navigating Market ShiftsWe'll discuss the importance of observing market conditions, the pros and cons of investing in hard assets, and the need to think long-term in real estate investing. - saintinvestment.com
With an impressive portfolio and a strategy-driven process, Nic and his team aim to navigate this dynamic landscape with clarity, vigilance, and adaptability.
And it's not complete without some predictions about the future, especially around inflation and the adjustments investors need to make to stay ahead. Nic shares his belief that real estate is a good investment over the next decade, given a landscape of 5-6% interest rates.
Expect...2024-01-1242 min
Real BMX Racing the podcastInterview with USA BMX Vet Pro Nic LongSend us a textWe are back this season with a great opener, what better way to start the season then with the talented USA BMX Vet Pro Nic Long. Nic has done stuff kids dream about from winning Nationals to BMX racing for the USA Olympics Team! sit back and enjoy this episode. Also check out is documentary "Mile Marker 64: Enjoy The Ride" available on YouTube.2024-01-071h 14Luma & BloomMy life long struggle with body image | Luma & Bloom w Nic and Kate Ep. 6Part 1: On today's episode, our cohost Kate talks about what life was like in her early years, and shares a very personal story that led to a life long struggle with body image. Send us a Text!Support the showMake sure to connect with us on social media!-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumaandbloomofficial/-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumaandbloomofficial-TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumaandbloomofficial?lang=en-YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5NCqdBqwaEckV3gNQ6IZegTo learn more about the Joy Smith Foundation, a...2023-12-1445 min
Mom's Talk BMXThe Captain Nic LongJoin us as we sit down and catch up with the Captain Nic Long. Hear what Nic and Lindsay are up to as the travel teaching clinics and being the team manager for Haro. Nic is a two-time BMX Olympian sharing his knowledge and advice for parents. Like his wife don’t let the tattoos scare you, Nic’s love for the BMX sport and kids is a great asset to BMX. If you have a chance get to one of his clinics and let your kids be trained by one of the best in BMX.2023-05-081h 15
Learning on the JobTaking a Long PauseWe're taking a long break. This isn't a goodbye. Far from it. We are re-grouping, re-assessing, and resting. Thank you to all those dear listeners out there! We'll be back in the near future. Remember: A "no" to others is also a "yes" to you. 2023-03-2010 min
All Things BMX ShowAll Things BMX Show With Nic LongWelcome to the ALL THINGS BMX SHOW, now in season 4.We hope you are ready for episode 144 “The Bag Man" with Nic Long. Nic is currently Vet Pro and Team Manager for Haro BMX. Nic will be joining the ATB crew on the Danger Snacks video hotline.For those of you that want to help our family and friends in Florida please donate to the Florida Disaster Website https://www.floridadisaster.org/Our open song is brought to you by the...2023-02-091h 57
The Nonduality Podcast#112 - Nic Higham & Paul Dobson - Aliveness as a Doorway to the Natural State | NondualityIn this episode of the Nonduality Podcast, Paul Dobson and Nic Higham invite the listener to witness how the natural state is ever-present and accessible in each moment by feeling into our sense of aliveness. “That sense of aliveness you already feel and already know so well – that is your entrance, that’s your doorway,” says Nic.“There is this fundamental aliveness, a fundamental potency of intelligence, a fundamental pureness that is both behind all things and which permeates all things.“This aliveness is built into everything – it’s what everything is made of.“Discovering, noticing and tuning into that aliveness is the e...2022-10-0738 min
The Nonduality Podcast#112 - Nic Higham & Paul Dobson - Aliveness as a Doorway to the Natural State | NondualityIn this episode of the Nonduality Podcast, Paul Dobson and Nic Higham invite the listener to witness how the natural state is ever-present and accessible in each moment by feeling into our sense of aliveness.
“That sense of aliveness you already feel and already know so well – that is your entrance, that’s your doorway,” says Nic.
“There is this fundamental aliveness, a fundamental potency of intelligence, a fundamental pureness that is both behind all things and which permeates all things.
“This aliveness is built into everything – it’s what everything is made of.
“Discovering, noticing and tuning into that alivenes...2022-10-0738 min
The Startup Help DeskHow To Find Product/Market Fit, How To Plan For The Long-TermIn this episode we answer questions submitted by founders just like you, including:How do you know when you’ve found Product/Market Fit?How do you know when it’s time to pivot? Or that you just haven’t spent enough time on your existing strategy?How far in the future should you be planning?You can submit questions for us to answer on our website https://www.thestartuphelpdesk.com/ or on Twitter @thestartuphd - we'd love to hear from you!Episode Notes:Q1: How do you know when you’ve found Product...2022-08-2623 min
NDPNDNT PodcastQ&A #3 with Nic D and Connor Price - Nic talks about calls from labels, IG Reels vs TikTok, how to convert content to real streams + moreNic & Connor took to their social media pages to ask their followers if they had any questions relating to being an independent artist that they wanted answered. There was an overwhelming amount of questions that flooded in and so we decided to make a Q&A series where we take the top questions and have Connor and Nic give their answers. This will be the third of many Q&A episodes, and in today's podcast we touch on topics/questions such as:
Knowing what you know now, what would you do different if you could go back...2022-06-0835 min
Coffee ChatterShow 147: Nic Long, Calixtogate, Verona RecapLife on the road with Nic Long, Calixtogate, Verona Euro Cup recap, Chula Vista training center subpar SX tracks, riding backwards on the track, and the fan favourite rider name game. Enjoy! #Chatter2022-04-131h 23
Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastREUNION SPECIAL!We've been gone for so long, we just couldn't keep our unqualified opinions to ourselves any longer here at Nic, Tys and Videotape! THIS WEEK we're attempting to cover over a years worth of movie nonsense, including a shortened OSCAR EXTRAVAGANZA (nothing much happened there, right?), a series of QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE that covers some of the hottest movie takes of 2021, and we finally turn the grill toward ourselves, as both Nic and Tys face the gauntlet that is GRILLIN' THE GUEST. All up, it's big ol' nearly three hour REUNION SPECIAL! While this may just...2022-04-022h 51
Redshirt CollectiveS1E1 Encounter at Farpoint: The One in Which it Went on Too LongStar Trek: The Next Generation episode analysis of season 1 episode 1 [Encounter at Farpoint]Technically a two-part episode, Encounter at Farpoint now streams as a single, bloated, unbearably long episode. Mike and Nic recap the events of this clunky pilot episode and then do an analysis of the themes presented throughout, and how the pilot introduces us to our beloved crew as well as to fan-favorite villain, Q!We laugh a LOT along the way to talking about more serious issues the show has regarding the way it deals with humanity's (read: white settlers') past violences...2022-02-031h 35Coffee ChatterShow 129: Grands LIVE Show with Nic LongGrands LIVE Show! Thanks to everyone who came out to listen live! We chatted Men’s Pro, Women’s Pro, and Vet Pro racing from the ROC, the early action that went down at the Grands, and our predictions for the Pro Spectacular in the evening. We also had the pleasure of having newly retired Nic Long join us for the entire show. Enjoy!2021-11-2647 min
CewebCastUma breve história da WebNeste episódio, Reinaldo Ferraz, especialista em Padrões Web e em Acessibilidade na Web no W3C Chapter SP e Ceweb.br|NIC.br, resgata um pouco da história da Web, passando por pontos crucias dessa trajetória como a criação da ARPANET (primeira rede de computadores), dos primeiros browsers, páginas web e versão HTML, o início da Internet comercial no Brasil, a popularização das redes sociais, o número histórico de domínios.br registrados, entre outros pontos.
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https://ceweb.br/linhadotempo/
http://www.wired.com/maga...2021-10-0509 min
The FRDi ShowEp. 027: Nipples as long as your FINGERS?!Which one would you pick? Nic and Cakes discuss2021-06-2038 min
Moneypenny DiariesBBC London interview on mental health & long covidSalma of BBC Radio London called me to discuss how Long Covid sufferers are coping as lockdown lifts (May 21) with the neurological damage and mental health impacts2021-05-0607 min
Coffee ChatterShow #100: Nic Long, David Graf, Sylvain AndreShow #100! What a ride it has been, thank you to everyone for listening and helping us grow the podcast into what it is today! We wanted to do something special for this episode, so enjoy some round table discussion with some of our OG guests, Nic Long, David Graf, and Sylvain Andre! We chatted with them about the show, their favourite episodes, BMX, we shared funny stories and much more! We know you’ll enjoy this one! #chatter2021-04-282h 18
Holy Trinity Clapham: HTC DailyEP 233: Desperate for Jesus | March 31 | Nic LongThis morning Nic Long spoke from Matthew 26:69-27:10.
Jago then led the time of prayer, praying prayers of joy for:
• Connect Groups as meeting in groups of 6 are allowed
• For those who have been shielding, that they are protected2021-03-3112 minMoneypenny DiariesSpeaking Out On Long Covid Is Vital - LBC RadioIan Payne of LBC radio was a brilliant empathetic listener as I called in one evening feeling low, but wanting to show just how much Long Covid can hurt, physically and mentally2021-03-2607 min
FriendtiniSeason 2, Episode 10, Teeni Friendtini: HBD NIC, follow up on Imperfect foods, a lil' Teeni!Two life-long friends, both educators have a chat! Join us friends!2021-02-2425 minMoneypenny DiariesLONG COVID devastates lives, listen in as I reveal the horrid truthsAnother insightful interview with a fascinating personal story about what Long Covid does to the sufferer2021-02-2406 minCoffee ChatterShow #75: Chatter Radio, Nic Long, Dutch Champs, French ChampsThis week on the Radio show, we had your favourite pro's favourite pro, Nic Long, on the phone to tell us about his birthday jam he had last week, we chatted about the Dutch national champs that went down this past weekend, we discussed our thoughts and opinions on the new Papendal track design, we dropped our predictions for this weekends French national champs, and more!
Enjoy! #chatter2020-10-141h 27Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastDARK CITY (1998)LISTEN ON RADIO PUBLIC!! https://radiopublic.com/nic-tys-and-videotape-a-movie-pod-WaV5PM We're looking forward to our summer holiday in Shell Beach here at Nic, Tys and Videotape! With the world in various levels of lockdown, what better way to pass the time than talking about movies... the GREATEST movies. So for the foreseeable future, we're going all killer, no filler. We'll be talking nothing but the absolute classics of cinema, because we all need some positivity in our ears right now. So with that in mind, THIS WEEK, thanks to a request from grea...2020-08-201h 56Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastFAVOURITE MOVIES OF 2014LISTEN ON RADIO PUBLIC!! https://radiopublic.com/nic-tys-and-videotape-a-movie-pod-WaV5PM You love lists? We love lists! Let's all count lists together at Nic, Tys and Videotape. With the world in various levels of lockdown, what better way to pass the time than talking about movies... the GREATEST movies. So for the foreseeable future, we're going all killer, no filler. We'll be talking nothing but the absolute classics of cinema, because we all need some positivity in our ears right now. So with that in mind, THIS WEEK we count down our FAVOURITE MOV...2020-07-142h 24
Myopia MoviesThe Twilight Zone Zone - Episode 8: "The Long Distance Call” and “Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?”Every week on The Twilight Zone Zone,we go down Donald Liebenson’s list The 26 Episodes We Talk About When We Talk About The Twilight Zone from Vanity Fair, chronologically by release date and compare two episodes and choose which one to recommend. This week we watched "The Long Distance Call” and “Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?”
“Long Distance Call”
You can explore the vast reaches of The Twilight Zone and not find an episode as profoundly messed up as this one. On her deathbed, a five-year-old boy’s grandmother bemoans how lonely she will be “far away,” and...2020-06-2257 minMyopia MoviesThe Twilight Zone Zone - Episode 8: "The Long Distance Call” and “Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?”Every week on The Twilight Zone Zone,we go down Donald Liebenson’s list The 26 Episodes We Talk About When We Talk About The Twilight Zone from Vanity Fair, chronologically by release date and compare two episodes and choose which one to recommend. This week we watched "The Long Distance Call” and “Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?”
“Long Distance Call”
You can explore the vast reaches of The Twilight Zone and not find an episode as profoundly messed up as this one. On her deathbed, a five-year-old boy’s grandmother bemoans how lonely she will be “far away,” and...2020-06-2257 minNic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastINTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE (1994) - "By Request" Vol #5LISTEN ON RADIO PUBLIC!! https://radiopublic.com/nic-tys-and-videotape-a-movie-pod-WaV5PM Get some movie talk into your social distancing routine with Nic, Tys and Videotape! With the world in various levels of lockdown, what better way to pass the time than talking about movies... the GREATEST movies. So for the foreseeable future, we're going all killer, no filler. We'll be talking nothing but the absolute classics of cinema, because we all need some positivity in our ears right now. So with that in mind, THIS WEEK we take another listener request and discuss the...2020-05-011h 32
Homespun YakCoronavirus Quarantines, The Arnold Classic, and The Art of RunningIn this week's edition of Homespun Yak, Nic comes in roaring hot fueled by constant mental mobility, project deadlines, and caffeinated tea! The conversation begins by discussing the spread of the Coronavirus into North Carolina (breaking news), how long the virus can lie dormant in your system (2 weeks!) before expressing itself with violent flu like/respiratory symptoms, and what Nic would do if someone directly infected him.
Kyle then gives us a brief overview on the Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic taking place in Columbus, OH this weekend. Powerlifters, strongmen, bodybuilders and just overall record-breaking athletes flock to this...2020-03-0959 minHomespun YakChasing Adrenaline, Marijuana, and "What sparks long lost memories?"In this episode, the guys go down a few rabbit holes from adrenaline junkies involving squirrel suits to a long discussion of weed and its legalization. The second half rounds out with a more philosophical discussion into Newton and the question, "is it harder to be a renaissance person in the modern day or in Newton's time?". Finally, Kyle brings up a musing on what causes us to recollect memories that seemed dormant for years, even decades - check it out and let us know your thoughts on @homespunyak (instagram)!2020-02-101h 27Coffee ChatterShow #37: Nic Long/Anthony BucardoIn this week's show we have Nic Long on to talk about his decision to leave Haro and his new ride with his Dad, and we also have Anthony Bucardo on A.K.A Shibby, to chat about his rookie pro of the year season and signing a AA contract with Haro. We also discuss heat training, tire compounds, SX and flat hill series, and a fantasy MX Coffee Chatter league. ENJOY!2019-12-201h 29Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastTIMECOP (1994)LISTEN ON RADIO PUBLIC!! https://radiopublic.com/nic-tys-and-videotape-a-movie-pod-WaV5PM Come join us for another episode of Nic, Tys and Videotape! This week, it's the long awaited return of JCVD as we talk the 90's sci-fi action classic(?) TIMECOP! Don't worry about the science, just soak up the split-kicks, gratuitous butt shots and glorious mullet hairstyles. And remember, same matter can't occupy the same space!! We also add our two cents along with the rest of the internet on a the most divisive trailer in years in Talkin' Trailers, and Tys continues his st...2019-07-221h 49Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastBEACHES (1988) - "It's On My List" Vol #6Also discussed: Road To Perdition (2002), Hardware (1990), Whiplash (2014) Cube (1997). LISTEN ON RADIO PUBLIC!! https://radiopublic.com/nic-tys-and-videotape-a-movie-pod-WaV5PM It's time again for another episode of Nic, Tys and Videotape! This week, it's the return of "It's On My List!", our series exploring the long list of must-see movies we have inexplicably never seen, and this time around we're psyching ourselves up for a big ol' ugly cry with the Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey starring BEACHES! PLUS! It's the first real look at the next chapter in a childhood classic in Talkin' Trail...2019-03-232h 11Coffee ChatterShow #6: Nic LongWe catchup with 2x Olympian, 2x World Cup winner and fan favourite Nic Long. We joke with Nic about past stories, talk his career, his Olympic experiences and other random stuff2019-03-201h 23Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastOSCAR EXTRAVAGANZA 2019LISTEN ON RADIO PUBLIC!! https://radiopublic.com/nic-tys-and-videotape-a-movie-pod-WaV5PM It's our annual Academy Awards Special episode of Nic, Tys and Videotape! We look at our highlights of the evening (yes...Gaga and Cooper were SMOKIN'), talk through the winners and losers and finally give our thoughts on each of the best picture nominees. The ceremony may have been the shortest in years but was it entertaining?!?! Tune in to find out. PLUS! It's a 2019 western double-feature in Talkin' Trailers, and we recommend some previous Best Picture winners that you can watch from the com...2019-03-022h 01Nic, Tys and Videotape: A Movie PodcastCASINO ROYALE (2006)Also discussed: Cloud Atlas (2012), Tomb Raider (2018), Mandy (2018), The 'Burbs (1989), Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), The Night Comes For Us (2018). LISTEN ON RADIO PUBLIC!! https://radiopublic.com/nic-tys-and-videotape-a-movie-pod-WaV5PM We've teased it, we've pondered over it, and we've put it off for way too long. It's finally time on Nic, Tys and Videotape to talk Bond... Jeremy Bond. Wait... that doesn't sound right... JAMES Bond!!! And what better way to start than with the first installment to star the walking blonde wrecking-ball himself, Daniel Craig, 2006's CASINO ROYALE! PLUS! Two films we r...2019-02-151h 51
Sounding BoardNikolai Kondratiev, long term business cycles and tax statisticsThis week we talk about Russian economist Nikolai Kondratiev, the pioneer or long term business cycles or Kondratiev Waves. We also find out if virtue signalling socialists who want to pay more tax actually do, before discussing tax statistics in more detail.
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Nikolai Kondratiev
Voluntary Government Donations – Original FOI Request
Voluntary Government Donations – Andrew’s FOI Request
Daily Telegraph – Households dependent on the state
OECD Government Spending Data
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