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The Rise Up Morning ShowPirates, Poker, & Phantom Cash + Government Shutdowns & Transmissions From the Depths | Ep 380Goodnow revolutionaries–Web3 101 Wednesday returns! Evan & Alex kick things off with tales of backroom poker & "Pirate Week" on Tybee Island. We highlight Phantom’s new "Phantom Cash" product and discuss whether the latest wave of from MetaMask, Coinbase, and Kraken mean we’re just rebuilding the old banking system on new rails. Plus, we discuss the U.S. government shutdown, what past shutdowns have meant for crypto, and spotlight some of our favorite projects simplifying the crypto experience like Reserve Protocol and DeFiCarrot. We share our outlook for Bitcoin, offer the XRP army a little kind co...
2025-10-011h 19The Rise Up Morning ShowWyoming's Stablecoin Experiment w/XKOVA: WyoPay, Satly, and Real-World Utility | Ep 367Goodnow revolutionaries—On this Rise Up Morning Show, Alex & Will host Candice and Chris from XKOVA. We cover their role in the Wyoming Stablecoin pilot, their flagship products Satly and WyoPay, and how Wyoming came to lead the United States in stablecoin innovation. The conversation spans adoption, UX, audits, security, and what stablecoins mean for the future of crypto utility. Audience questions carried us deep into practical use cases and design choices that make stablecoins work, showing why real-world pilots like this matter.Join our community for more conversations like this: https://community.rumshq.com...
2025-09-091h 22
The Rise Up Morning ShowBONUS - Working in Web3: Expert Career Advice, Skills You Need, & How to Get Started | Rise Up Panel SpecialGoodnow revolutionaries—Want to work in web3 but not sure where to start? This special edition of Rise Up brings together a panel of experts to help you chart your crypto course.Evan Mann & Will Watson are joined by four experienced builders, recruiters, and educators who share the inside scoop on working in blockchain:The lowest barrier-to-entry skills you need to get hired in web3Why crypto isn’t “just for the young” and how the industry is ready to matureHow to network in real life with insiders (cheap—or even free)What companies like Metan...
2025-09-031h 04
What's Up Salem?Ep. 013 Chris Goodnow - Salem NH Town ModeratorJoe Devine and Ross Moldoff talk with Salem NH Town Moderator Chris Goodnow about how the election process works in Salem and the challenges to coordinating free and fair elections in Town.
2023-11-0125 min
The Tyee: Audio Edition‘I’m Dropping My COVID Hubris,’ Vows a Top ImmunologistAfter the virus harmed Chris Goodnow’s heart, he joined a growing chorus against reinfection complacency.
Tyee contributing editor Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist whose books and articles focus on epidemics, the energy industry, nature and more.
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2022/09/23/Top-Immunologist-Dropping-COVID-Hubris/
2022-09-2300 min
The Leadership BeatProven Strategies for Building Strong Client RelationshipsIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we sit down with Andrew Sobel, Founder and President of Andrew Sobel Advisors Inc. Andrew has had tremendous success helping companies and individuals build their client relationships for the long term. We talk with Andrew about how to build those trusted client relationships, the importance of investing to create strategic relationships, and why developing your network before you need it will lead to growth and long-term success.
2020-11-1728 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastBuilding a Culture of Agility to Pivot and Accelerate GrowthIn this episode of Thoughts for Tuesday, we sit down with Antonio Pietri, CEO of Aspen Technology. Antonio talks about how he built his career to lead him to the CEO chair. He also discusses the importance of building resiliency and how he created a culture of disciplined agility to lead his team to pivot and innovate the customer experience to navigate successfully through the pandemic and beyond.
2020-10-2733 min
The Leadership BeatDeveloping an Inclusive Team Mentality to Overcome Unprecedented ChallengesIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, Senior Consultant Laura Fay sits down with Maura Healey, Attorney General of Massachusetts. Maura shares her leadership philosophy and why she believes in supporting your team to seek their passion and giving them a platform to allow them to grow and succeed. She discusses how in times of turmoil and uncertainty leaders should show empathy, seek outside guidance, and engage with many different viewpoints to help set the vision and rise above.
2020-08-1930 min
The Leadership BeatNavigating Towards a Sustainable FutureIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we sit down with Helen Drinan, former President at Simmons University. Helen shares her view on the role of leaders to create sustainability while drawing on an organization’s founding purpose to guide a compelling future strategy. She discusses the unprecedented challenges facing higher education, the need for change, and the opportunity for advancing technology to create a more sustainable business model and universal access to education.
2020-08-0431 min
The Leadership BeatSelf-Care in Challenging Times: The New Non-Negotiable for Senior LeadersIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we examine the critical importance of self-care for leaders to perform at the top of their game. We pinpoint the three areas that have the biggest payoff for busy senior leaders, and offer new tools and strategies to help you feel better, happier, and be the best leader you can be that people can depend on for the long haul.
2020-05-3052 min
The Leadership BeatSlow Down to Speed Up: How to Mitigate Stress to Maximize Performance During a CrisisIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we sit down with Patrick Murphy, CEO at John Hancock Retirement Plan Services. Pat shares his journey to become CEO and the life-changing leadership and personal lessons he learned after a major health scare. Pat offers insight into how learning to slow down has allowed him and his leadership team to navigate stress and move faster in achieving their strategic objectives.
2020-04-1343 min
The Leadership BeatCOVID-19: Navigating the Crisis and What's Yet to ComeIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we sit down with Rosabeth Moss Kanter who holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School, specializing in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. Rosabeth shares her predictions for what business will look like post COVID-19 and what opportunities this outbreak will present for companies. She offers her insights into why this is a defining moment for leaders and companies to stand for something larger than themselves and how to accelerate a sense of purpose and meaning to ensure they are making a difference.
2020-04-0822 min
The Leadership BeatAgility, Diversity and Risk Management: The New Leadership MandateIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, Sarah Woods sits down with Lynn Dugle, Board Director, State Street and former Chairman, CEO and President of Engility. Lynn shares her insights and advice for boards and leaders on how to make a strategic pivot, challenge assumptions to think differently, manage risk and create an environment that drives innovation and growth, even in challenging times.
2020-04-0122 min
The Leadership BeatCreating Culture Change with High Performing TalentIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we sit down with David Roberts, CEO of Verra Mobility. David shares his story of how he took over as CEO of a founder led, private equity company and what he learned about leadership when he took the company public. He also shares advice about overcoming CEO loneliness, how to listen and uncover the truth from your team, and the importance of hiring top talent to drive business results.
2020-03-0444 min
The Leadership BeatAdapting Leadership for Today's FollowerIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we sit down with Gunjan Kedia, Vice Chairman of U.S. Bank’s Wealth Management and Investment Services Division, for a conversation about the generations in the workplace and how leaders today are leading for a different follower. Gunjan shares her thoughts on how leadership has changed over the past decade, and the need for leaders to embrace, adapt and learn from the generational differences.
2020-01-3019 min
The Leadership BeatStrategies for Leading Global Organizations Through ChangeIn this episode, we sit down with Margo Cook, President of Nuveen Advisory Services. Margo talks with us about what it's like working with an international team and how she's been able to successfully lead global organizations through change. She also shares some lessons she's learned during her rise to the top as well as advice leaders should consider when working across geographic regions and cultures.
2020-01-0825 min
The Leadership BeatCEO Watch: Top 7 Trends to Track for 2020In the year 2020 we may not quite achieve “perfect vision.” However, there’s much CEOs and business leaders can do to prepare for the next decade. We’ve spent the year tracking fascinating emerging trends, by reviewing an array of published research and having conversations with top CEOs and executives. In this episode of The Leadership Beat, our experts Suzanne Bates and Michael Seitchik discuss our “Top 7 Emerging Trends to Track for 2020.”
2019-12-1029 min
The Leadership BeatHow Successful Leaders Communicate with and Inspire Their TeamsIn this episode, Sarah Woods sits down with Kim Sharan, Fortune 100 Board Director, former C-level financial executive, and consultant to the world's largest global financial services companies. Kim talks with us about the importance of communicating effectively for leaders to create effective teams and how articulating the "why" behind what your doing can enable your team to figure out the "what" and the "how".
2019-10-3123 min
The Leadership BeatPositioning the Next Generation of Leaders for Success with Gloria LarsonIn this episode of The Leadership Beat, we sit down with Gloria Larson, past president of Bentley University. Gloria takes us through her journey in leadership, spanning government, public policy, law, business and higher education. She shares with us what it was like working and leading in government and how that compared to leading in business, how millennials prompted her to make the career switch from legal/ public policy to higher education, and the challenges she faced as the first woman president at Bentley University. She also shares with us her thoughts on the future of leadership and what...
2019-08-2257 min
The Leadership BeatMaking Innovation “Business-as-Usual”In this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Madge Meyer, a public speaker, award-winning author, and the founder of “Madge Meyer Consulting, LLC”, known for her unique yet practical approach to advancing innovation and leadership throughout entire organizations. Madge shares with us her passion to continually develop and implement new ideas or solutions that create business value and increase competitive advantage. She also talks with us about her 12+ years at State Street and how she took smart risks to create a culture of innovation in a company that was averse to change.
2019-08-0132 min
The Leadership BeatHigher Ambition LeadershipIn today’s world of strengthening global competition, leaders must deliver superior social and economic value. In this episode, we sit down with Russ Eisenstat, Executive Director for the Center for Higher Ambition Leadership. Russ shares with us the principles and practices leaders are using to become higher ambition leaders and create an economically strong environment in which their people and firm can thrive and grow.
2019-08-0133 min
The Leadership BeatHow to Lead Successful ChangeAs most research shows, the vast majority of change efforts fail. So, as a leader, how do you focus on implementing change within your organization? In this episode of The Leadership Beat, Michael Seitchik, Director of Research and Assessment at Bates, sits down with Dr. Greg Shea, President of Shea & Associates, Inc, Senior Consultant at the Center for Applied Research, and a principal in the Coxe Group, to talk about change and how it can be implemented. Greg talks about how in a world of constant change, everyone, regardless of their title or role, is responsible for change. He...
2019-07-2927 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastHow High-Performing Teams Operate to Create the Extraordinary TogetherIn this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Sandi Fenwick, CEO of Boston Children’s Hospital, the world's largest, and leading center of pediatric medical, and health research. In addition to celebrating their 150th anniversary, Boston Children’s was just named the number 1 children’s hospital in the nation by US News and World Report for the sixth year in a row. Sandi talks with us about the challenges she faces day-to-day leading a hospital with over 12,000 employees. She also shares with us the immense amount of rapid change and discovery that Boston Children’s sees daily and the importan...
2019-07-2228 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastThe Importance of Building Trust to Drive a Growth StrategyIn this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Gary Ambrosino, President and CEO of TimeTrade, a high growth tech company on the leading edge of the online appointment scheduling wave. Since taking over as CEO in 2014, Gary has been able to grow TimeTrade at a 30% growth rate year over year. Gary shares his views on the importance of brand loyalty and creating a “trust equation” between the buyer and seller, how developing a clear vision that team members can get behind is critical to any business’s success, and how minimizing risks and building trust within teams should be priori...
2019-01-2446 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastHow to Drive Transformation in a Change-Averse IndustryIn this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Jack Roche, CEO of The Hanover Insurance Group, a property and casualty insurer. Prior to being named CEO, Jack ran Hanover’s biggest line of business and was part of a ten-year plan to transform the company. Now after a year as the CEO of The Hanover, Jack shares with us how he has been able to drive transformation in an industry not know for its appetite for change. He also discusses how to differentiate yourself in a crowded marketplace and shares his perspective on rising through the ranks to become a ch...
2018-11-2733 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastDeveloping Your Vision: How to Use it to Unlock GrowthIn this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Ralph Dangelmaier, CEO of BlueSnap, an E-commerce payment services provider. After leaving ACI Worldwide where he grew the company’s revenue from $300 to $900 million, Ralph started his own business, Bluesnap. Ralph shares with us why he decided to stop climbing the corporate ladder and become an entrepreneur, what aspects of his leadership style have led to BlueSnap’s immense growth, and the importance of earning your team’s buy-in on the company’s vision.
2018-10-1630 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastManaging Industry Change to Develop a Lasting Growth StrategyThe retail industry is one in which there is constant change and fierce competition. Live from the Aldo Headquarters in Montreal, Suzanne Bates sits down with David Bensadoun, CEO of The Aldo Group. In this episode, David discusses his early years as an entrepreneur, followed by his transition into his family’s business (Aldo) where he eventually took over as the CEO. Now in a time where E-commerce is transforming the retail industry, David shares his leadership tactics and how he has been able to build a successful growth strategy for Aldo.
2018-09-1838 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastHow Encouraging Constructive Conflict Can Create an Innovative EnvironmentIn this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Ed Kinnaly, CEO of Bauer Hockey, Maverick & Cascade Lacrosse. Ed shares with us how he fell in love with the sport of hockey growing up and how his passion for the game shaped his career in the sports industry. Ed also discusses his decision to leave Bauer to return to his former company Nike, and ultimately come back to Bauer as CEO to lead the company in times of turmoil to sustain the culture of performance and innovation to drive growth. In addition, hear why Ed calls his meeting spaces “the lo...
2018-08-2929 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastFinding Opportunity in the Complexity of Global BusinessIn this interview, Suzanne Bates sits down with Nicole Sahin, CEO of Globalization Partners, to discuss the complicated but rewarding world of global business. Nicole shares with us how growing her company 1,600% over the last three years led to increasing the size of her staff to minimize risk. Nicole also uncovers the challenges of doing business globally and shares how her team has overcome certain obstacles to stay on the right path and continue driving sustainable growth.
2018-06-0731 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastCollaboration and Authenticity: The Secret Sauce for Driving GrowthIn this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Tim Hebert, former CEO of Atrion and now CEO/Founder of Trilix, where he discusses how he grew Atrion to a $168 million dollar company with an average growth rate of 22% year over year. Tim also shares his approach to hiring and retaining top talent, qualities he feels are essential for any leader to have to be successful, and advocates for developing meaningful relationships and establishing a "co-creation" mentality with clients.
2018-05-2440 min
Thoughts-for-Tuesday the PodcastGrowth: The Unexpected FormulaGrowth is hard for all companies, and sustaining that profitable growth is an even more difficult task. In this episode, Suzanne Bates sits down with Corey Thomas, CEO of Rapid7, to talk about his experience and success in leading growth in an industry-leading, IT security company. Since Corey took over as CEO in 2012, the company has gone public, more than quadrupled its revenues, as well as quadrupled its workforce. But this growth success did not come without some bumps in the road along the way. Corey discusses the challenges he has faced and the importance of leading and inspiring...
2018-04-1932 min