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The Wealthy ContractorLessons From an Industry OG | Rob LevinWhat do hundreds—maybe thousands—of today’s home improvement business owners have in common?They have all been influenced by Rob Levin, who has helped shape the home improvement industry as we know it. If you’ve been around long enough, you’ve either worked for one of his companies, learned from someone who did, or competed against them.It all started back in the ‘80s, when Rob quit his CPA job to help grow AMRE (American Remodeling) from a single office surviving on an SBA loan to $300M in revenue across 56 locations. Rob’s story...
2025-09-1559 min
Response DriversHow To Create a Marketing Strategy That Doubles Growth With Rob LevinRob Levin is the Fractional Head of Growth and Chief Marketing Officer at Chief Growth Advisor, a consultancy that delivers data‑driven growth marketing strategies tailored to SaaS and subscription businesses. He brings over 20 years of experience working with brands such as WWE, Priceline, Nickelodeon, GE, and Viacom, where he led efforts that doubled WrestleMania subscribers and boosted conversions by up to 64%. Rob‘s ROI‑focused approach emphasizes strategic planning, execution, and scalable frameworks that deliver real, measurable results. In this episode… Every company wants explosive growth, but most leaders struggle to move beyond scattered tactics...
2025-09-0956 min
The Munn Avenue Muse PodcastWhy Write a Memoir?Why do people write memoirs?It’s a question we’ve explored with many authors and the answers are never quite the same. For some, it’s about legacy, passing down stories to future generations. For others, it’s about unpacking trauma, making sense of life’s hardest moments. Some write for pure entertainment, others to settle unfinished business with themselves.Recently, we sat down with Rob Tonkin, author of the boldly titled A*****e: A Memoir, and his answer struck a deeper chord. For Rob, writing wasn’t just about telling a story; it was about re...
2025-07-2932 min
The Compassionate Capitalist™ Show with Karen RandsHow to Maximize the Value of Your Business Before You Sell – with Robert LevinIf you've ever thought about selling your business or investing in one that might be sold down the road, this episode is for you.In this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show, I sit down with Rob Levin, Managing Partner at CIS Ventures, to talk about what it really takes to prepare your business for a successful and profitable exit.Rob brings a wealth of experience from his time at Ernst & Young, his years as a serial entrepreneur, and now as an M&A advisor helping business owners avoid the common pitfalls that tank deals...
2025-05-0554 min
Nonprofit Leadership PodcastHow This Nonprofit Has Leveraged Hollywood’s Influence to Drive Social Change
Debbie Levin
In this episode of the Nonprofit Leadership Podcast, host Rob Harter talks with Debbie Levin, CEO of the Environmental Media Association (EMA). Debbie shares her incredible journey of leading EMA for over 25 years, rebuilding the organization from the ground up, and strategically using the influence of Hollywood to promote sustainability and environmental awareness. From initiating the Prius phenomenon to revolutionizing behind-the-scenes practices in the entertainment industry, Debbie discusses how EMA’s creative, solution-based approach has inspired change on a cultural and corporate level.
Tune in to hear how Debbie’s innovative strategies, deep industry connections, and...
2025-04-0733 min
The Crossman Conversation: CEO EditionAn Important Decision: When Should You Consider Selling Your Business, with Rob Levin. (S3E06)When should you consider selling your business? John Crossman visits with Rob Levin to discuss the most important decision a small business can make.
2025-03-1526 min
Contractor Evolution203. Can Contractors Work With Offshore Talent? - Rob LevinTo learn more about Breakthrough Academy, click here: https://trybta.com/EP203Learn more about WorkBetterNow here: https://www.workbetternow.com/Are you using Virtual Assistants and other forms of offshore talent yet?Because you probably should be.Many of the roles in your business can’t be done remotely, sure. But could your office manager effectively administrate from Mexico City?Could you delegate all the lower-level stuff to an...
2025-03-1253 min
Management Blueprint | Steve Preda276: Find Latin Talent with Rob Levin
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Rob Levin, Chairman and Co-Founder of WorkBetterNow, is driven by a mission to help small and medium-sized businesses find top Latin American talent and scale efficiently.
We learn about Rob’s journey from his early passion for entrepreneurship to launching WorkBetterNow, a company that connects SMBs with skilled professionals from Latin America. He explains the hiring process his company has developed—from sourcing top-tier talent to precision matching and seamless onboarding—allowing business owners to delegate more effectively and focus on growth. He also shares insights on the challenges of hiring in tod...
2025-02-2121 min
Business Growth TalksHow Outsourcing Can Transform Your Business: Insights from Rob LevinSend us a textIn this engaging episode of Business Growth Talks, host Mark Hayward discusses with Rob Levin the significant impact of strategic talent sourcing and the transformative potential of having an assistant for business growth. Rob, who co-founded Work Better Now, shares his journey from being a CPA to becoming an entrepreneur, revealing the challenges he faced and the lessons learned along the way. The episode delves into the evolving nature of business culture, the critical need for growth, and how companies can thrive by leveraging offshore talent from Latin America. Rob also elaborates on...
2025-01-0651 min
Time To Press Pause - Real-Life Stories from the C-SuiteLearn From Your Customers with Robert LevinSend us a textIn this episode of Time to Press Pause, host Ellen Williams interviews Rob Levin, a long-time friend and business colleague, about the pivotal moments in his entrepreneurial journey that stemmed from deliberately taking time to pause and reflect.Rob shares two main “press pause” stories:New York Enterprise Report: Rob launched this media venture in 2003, featuring a magazine and business events for small business owners. Although it gained reputable national advertisers and high-profile features (including two stars from Shark Tank), it n...
2024-12-1717 min
Old Grey Mayors58 - A journalist's view of local politics with Luisa D'AmatoWe have something a little different on this episode of the Old Grey Mayors podcast. Luisa D'Amato a longtime journalist at the Waterloo Region Record, joins Rob to talk about her career and insights into journalism.
D'Amato discusses her early influences, including Bernard Levin and her education at Columbia Journalism School, recounting her experiences covering social services, investigative journalism, and local politics, including her work on a significant story about a suspected murderer while she was about to give birth.
D'Amato and Rob also dive into the challenges of modern journalism, including the decline in...
2024-11-0748 min
The Takeover with Tim and CindyCreate a People-First Culture: Robert Levin’s Journey to Empowering Teams!What does it take to build a thriving people-first culture?Rob Levin, co-CEO of Work Better Now, shares his journey of empowering teams and growing his company by 3000% by putting talent first. In this episode, Rob breaks down how focusing on team culture, delivering "wow" experiences, and leveraging global talent have been the key to his company’s success.If you're looking to build a business that prioritizes people and creates lasting impact, this episode is for you:[01:57] Company Growth and Referral-Driven Success[07:26] What Strategies Are You Using to Grow Beyond Re...
2024-10-0331 min
5Q's With GentOfTechRobert Levin - Strategies for Scaling Your Business Through Key HiresIn this episode of 5Q's, host Michael Greenberg (https://x.com/gentoftech) interviews Rob Levin (https://x.com/levin411), who shares insights on entrepreneurship, business growth, and the importance of delegation.Rob is the co-founder and co-owner of Work Better Now, a company providing remote talent from Latin America to US-based small and mid-sized businesses. Rob is a Serial entrepreneur focused on small and mid-sized business market.[00:00] Introduction and Work Better Now's business model[02:30] Rob's perspective on being a modern industrialist[04:45] Latest learning: The "Who Not How" principle[08:15] Hiring...
2024-09-1218 min
Real Business ConnectionsWhy Every Business Owner Should Have An Assistant w/ Rob Levin (FMF #60)Fifteen Minute Fridays episode #60 Rob Levin.As your business grows, the pace of change increases, making it increasingly difficult to keep up with the demands. Hiring an assistant not only sets you on the path to a better life but also allows you to focus on your unique abilities, which drive significant value for your company.Today, Ben Albert interviews Rob Levin, a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience helping SMBs improve their operations. Rob is currently the Chairman and Co-Founder of WorkBetterNow (WBN), a company that provides...
2024-09-0618 min
Fifteen Minute FridaysFMF #60: Why Every Business Owner Should Have An Assistant w/ Rob LevinFifteen Minute Fridays episode #60 Rob Levin.As your business grows, the pace of change increases, making it increasingly difficult to keep up with the demands. Hiring an assistant not only sets you on the path to a better life but also allows you to focus on your unique abilities, which drive significant value for your company.Today, Ben Albert interviews Rob Levin, a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience helping SMBs improve their operations. Rob is currently the Chairman and Co-Founder of WorkBetterNow (WBN), a company that provides...
2024-09-0618 min
Million Dollar Flip Flops77 | Reclaim Your Time and Scale Your Business with Remote Talent | Rob Levin of Work Better NowIn this episode of The Million Dollar Flip Flops Podcast, Rodric welcomes Rob Levin, co-founder and chairman of Work Better Now. Work Better Now specializes in providing top-tier remote talent from Latin America to small and mid-sized U.S.-based businesses. Rob shares his journey of building a successful business that not only helps companies grow but also empowers talent across the globe. Rob discusses the importance of reclaiming time for business owners, the evolving landscape of remote work, and the critical role offshore and nearshore talent will play in the future of bus...
2024-09-0321 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: Why the 49ers can win the Super Bowl this yearWhy the 49ers can win the Super Bowl this yearRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black have finished watching "Receiver" on Neflix and Rob saw something during the episodes that made him think the 49ers aren't going to suffer a Super Bowl hangover like many who have lost the big game before them. We react to the show's best moments, and highlight some of the most interesting information from Warren Sharp's 2024 Football Preview.JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/join
2024-07-111h 19
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: NFL Insider predicts more holiday games for the 49ers in 2024Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to Peter Schrager's mock schedule, which has the 49ers disrupting your holiday plans again in 2024. Plus, Rob and Levin make a bet about what Brandon Aiyuk's new contract with the 49ers will look like. Finally, is time running out on Kyle Shanahan to win a Super Bowl?JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard...
2024-05-0949 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: What's the perfect Brandon Aiyuk trade scenario?Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black run through for possible scenarios facing the 49ers in the near future, and Rob decides whether he'd sign for it to happen or whether the price was too damn high. Plus, there are reports that the Niners are asking what it would cost to trade up into the teens in round one. How real is that possibility?JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https...
2024-04-1137 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: The 49ers need to change their biggest defensive philosophyRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black think the 49ers need to stop investing so much in the defensive line and start investing in the secondary. Plus, what the heck is going on at defensive coordinator?
Levin completely derails the show (2:16)
The 49ers need to start investing in the secondary instead of the DL (5:47)
How this new philosophy actually makes life easier for Nick Bosa (12:01)
Levin actually makes his second good point of 2024 (23:09)
Don't dismiss Mike Silver's recent column about possible big changes (39:01)
Does Dave Merritt work as a defensive coordinator? (46:55)
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2024-02-291h 07
Talent Empowerment with Tom FinnCreate a Work Culture by Design | Rob Levin, CEO & Co-Founder, WorkBetterNowRob Levin, CEO & Co-Founder of WorkBetterNow, shares his insights on putting talent first, building a positive workplace culture and being successful at it, and understanding that it all starts with your organization's core values. He also discusses how meditation makes him a better leader and how he found the right group of people to be around and be inspired by. This podcast is powered by LeggUP, the ultimate accelerated leadership development platform with retention insurance. Click here to learn more: https://www.leggup.com/ Subscribe to the Talent Empowerment Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@TomFinnovation 📌TALKING POINTS1:50 - Find...
2024-02-2935 min
Talent Empowerment with Tom FinnCreate a Work Culture by Design | Rob Levin, CEO & Co-Founder, WorkBetterNowRob Levin, CEO & Co-Founder of WorkBetterNow, shares his insights on putting talent first, building a positive workplace culture and being successful at it, and understanding that it all starts with your organization's core values. He also discusses how meditation makes him a better leader and how he found the right group of people to be around and be inspired by. This podcast is powered by LeggUP, the ultimate accelerated leadership development platform with retention insurance. Click here to learn more: https://www.leggup.com/ Subscribe to the Talent Empowerment Po...
2024-02-2935 minTalent Empowerment with Tom FinnPreview: Rob LevinThis Thursday, Rob Levin, CEO & Co-Founder of WorkBetterNow, shares his insights on putting talent first and being successful at it, understanding that it all starts with your organization's core values. He also discusses how meditation makes him a better leader and how he found the right group of people to be around and be inspired by. This podcast is powered by LeggUP, the ultimate accelerated leadership development platform with retention insurance. Click here to learn more: https://www.leggup.com/ Subscribe to the Talent Empowerment Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@TomFinnovation
2024-02-2702 minTalent Empowerment with Tom FinnPreview: Rob LevinThis Thursday, Rob Levin, CEO & Co-Founder of WorkBetterNow, shares his insights on putting talent first and being successful at it, understanding that it all starts with your organization's core values. He also discusses how meditation makes him a better leader and how he found the right group of people to be around and be inspired by. This podcast is powered by LeggUP, the ultimate accelerated leadership development platform with retention insurance. Click here to learn more: https://www.leggup.com/ Subscribe to the Talent Empowerment Podcast: https://www.youtube.co...
2024-02-2702 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: The 49ers broke the Eagles + could the Bosa brothers unite?Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to a hilarious story coming out of Philadelphia and the thought about a big splash the Niners could make this offseason.
How the 49ers ruined the Eagles and Nick Sirianni (3:42)
The path to John Lynch making another big splash this offseason (9:57)
Why Rob isn't sure he's ready to pay market rate for Brock Purdy just yet (17:58)
If the Niners do make a big move, what do you want it to be? (28:36)
Mike Silver says the DC hire will be an internal candidate (36:32)
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2024-02-221h 00
The Shift Spotlight!Unlocking Business Potential: The Power of Remote Talent and Work-Life Balance with WorkBetterNow's Rob LevinIn this podcast episode, your host, Winter Baserva, interviews the Chairman and Investor of WorkBetterNow, Rob Levin. Rob's journey from promoting concerts for legendary artists to revolutionizing the way small and mid-sized businesses hire talent is nothing short of inspiring. In this blog post, I'll share the insights and stories from our conversation, offering a glimpse into the mind of a true entrepreneurial spirit.Before diving into the world of business, Rob cut his teeth in the music industry, promoting concerts for icons like the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Bob Dylan. His knack for recognizing talent...
2024-02-1425 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkLive from Super Bowl LVIII: George Kittle is limited in practice, inside the media partyRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black go live from Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas! George Kittle was limited in practice - when do we start to worry about him after he didn't practice all last week? Plus, Rob and Levin take you inside the media party, and behind the scenes at radio row. Plus, how Rob nearly ruined the entire week.JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage...
2024-02-0858 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkLive from the Super Bowl: Behind the curtain of Opening Night and 49ers media sessionsRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black explain what it was like on the field for Opening Night at Allegiant Stadium, and what it's like being in Las Vegas covering the Super Bowl. Plus, Levin committed a MAJOR man-law violation that must be discussed.JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandardGET FACTOR AND ENJOY EATING WELL WITHOUT THE HASSLE...
2024-02-071h 10
Silver Fin Capital’s Finsights PodcastFinsights Podcast - Special Guest Rob Levin of WorkBetterNowRich Pisnoy welcomes business guru, Rob Levin, to this episode of the Silver Fin Capital's Finsights Podcast. Rob is nationally recognized for his leadership within the small to midsize business sector and currently serves as Chairman of WorkBetterNow. Join us as we delve into WBN, and get some insights on how to grow and operate a successful business.
2024-01-2234 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkBest Of: Jake Moody worries + Adam Peters leaves for WashingtonThis week brought us a little rest after a long regular season, and the return of Vish Kumaran! We addressed worries about Jake Moody, the team's attitude coming out of the bye week, and reacted the Adam Peters leaving the team for Washington.SCHEDULE OF SHOWS:Monday: Under Review with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran (10 AM PT on YouTube)Tuesday: Bully Ball with Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez (8 AM PT on YouTube)Wednesday: Stats & Cohn with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Grant Cohn (9 AM PT on YouTube)
2024-01-1340 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: Are we entering into the Shanahan/McVay era in the NFC?Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the latest coaching/front office news involving the 49ers, the firings of Bill Belichick and Pete Carroll, and the Wild Card games this weekend.
We are entering into the Shanahan/McVay era in the NFC (1:13)
Adam Peters is a finalist in Washington (7:20)
The Falcons want to interview Steve Wilks (15:03)
Things that worry Rob more than Jake Moody (22:15)
How much should we fear the Lions, Rams, etc? (36:00)
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2024-01-111h 05
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkBest Of: Eli Mitchell is back and the 49ers are the 1 seed in the NFCThis best of show brings us the resurgence of Elijah Mitchell, a first round bye for the team, and the age old question: rest vs. rust.SCHEDULE OF SHOWS:Monday: Under Review with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran (10 AM PT on YouTube)Tuesday: Bully Ball with Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez (8 AM PT on YouTube)Wednesday: Stats & Cohn with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Grant Cohn (9 AM PT on YouTube)Thursday: Gold Standard with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black (10 AM PT on YouTube)...
2024-01-0632 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkBest Of: Things get weird after a big lossThis week brought some crazy takes after the blowout loss to the Ravens. Plus you get our best bets in the Week 17 game against the Commanders.SCHEDULE OF SHOWS:Monday: Under Review with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran (10 AM PT on YouTube)Tuesday: Bully Ball with Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez (8 AM PT on YouTube)Wednesday: Stats & Cohn with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Grant Cohn (9 AM PT on YouTube)Thursday: Gold Standard with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin BlackFriday: Gold Diggers with...
2023-12-3042 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: The 49ers should steamroll the Commanders on SundayRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black explain why the Commanders are the perfect defense to face coming off a poor game on Monday Night Football. Plus, how Brock Purdy is on the verge of making history for the Niners this week.JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandardGET FACTOR AND ENJOY EATING WELL WITHOUT THE HASSLESimply choose...
2023-12-281h 07
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkInstant Reaction: Brock Purdy throws 4 picks and 49ers got stomped 33-19Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the Niners getting their doors blown off by the Ravens. Brock Purdy stunk, the defense stunk in the second half, and Christmas was ruined for everyone. Rob tries to tell people to relax and take a deep breath but no one wants to hear it.JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandardGET...
2023-12-261h 03
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkBest Of: The 49ers rise while the rest of the NFC faltersThis week brought relief for the Niners as losses by the Eagles, Cowboys, and Lions opened the door for SF to clinch the #1 seed in the NFC. Enjoy the best five minutes from every long form show we have here on the network!SCHEDULE OF SHOWS:Monday: Under Review with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran (10 AM PT on YouTube)Tuesday: Bully Ball with Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez (8 AM PT on YouTube)Wednesday: Stats & Cohn with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Grant Cohn (9 AM PT on YouTube)
2023-12-2334 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: Are the 49ers ready for the Ravens + Mind blowing stats from LevinRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black preview the Christmas Day matchup with the Baltimore Ravens, including a viral clip that looks like they're trashing talking the Niners - but aren't. Plus, Levin has done some digging and uncovered some things that prove Kyle Shanahan is a wizard.
Viral clip of Marlon Humphrey that people think is trash talk (1:23)
Diving into Ravens 49ers (6:11)
Cluster injuries at DT are a problem (12:28)
Who worries you the most in the NFC? (20:31)
Rob's controversial kicker take (30:00)
Will Baltimore be able to run on the Niners? (37:51)
Levin's mind-blowing 3rd quarter stats (45:47)
2023-12-2158 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkInstant Reaction: Brock Purdy and CMC dice up the Cardinals as 49ers clinch NFC WestRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black recap the 49ers' 45-29 win over the Arizona Cardinals that gives the team its second straight division title. Oh by the way, Brock Purdy is now the CLEAR front-runner for MVP.JOIN OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandardGET FACTOR AND ENJOY EATING WELL WITHOUT THE HASSLESimply choose your meals and enjoy...
2023-12-1857 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: Brock MVP hate continues + 49ers priorities the rest of the seasonRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the Ringer's latest Brock Purdy takedown piece, preview the game against the Cardinals, and make a special announcement about the network.
Ben Solak puts out "Brock Purdy MVP Debunked" video (2:48)
**MASSIVE NETWORK ANNOUNCEMENT** (19:18)
The 49ers priorities the rest of the season (23:28)
The one Cardinals threat on offense beyond Kyler Murray (32:02)
Predictions for the game (43:06)
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2023-12-1451 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkInstant Reaction: Brock Purdy dices up the Seahawks in win (again)Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the 49ers' two score win over the Seahawks in Week 14.
Brock Purdy is taking away all the ammunition against him (1:34)
The turning point in this game came on a Pete Carroll decision (12:41)
The play Rob has been waiting for for 4 years (13:41)
Injuries are the only thing that can stop this team (27:17)
Fred Warner's INT and the fight that happened afterwards (41:33)
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2023-12-111h 03
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: Destroying the Brock Purdy narrativesRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black take a look at the narratives surrounding the case against Brock Purdy for MVP, and destroy them all. Plus, what can we expect against the Seahawks this weekend?
The Brock criticisms are dumb (1:59)
Could CMC win Offensive Player of the Year? (10:24)
Will the 49ers start to believe their own hype again? (19:40)
Robbie Gould announces his retirement (27:44)
Ty Davis Price gets released, and Logan Ryan is signed (30:42)
Should the 49ers sign Zach Ertz? (35:50)
Arik Armstead's injury could be a few weeks (41:03)
One 49ers stat to rule them all (45:43)
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2023-12-071h 05
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkInstant Reaction: 49ers kick the sh*t out of the Eagles, 42-19Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to the 49ers kicking the hell out of the Eagles on their own damn field. Brock Purdy should absolutely be in the MVP conversation and the 49ers should be crowned as the best team in the league this week!JOIN THIS CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinGet some sweet Homage 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandardSUPPORT OUR PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/GoldStandard49ersPodcastNetwork
2023-12-041h 08
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: Biggest matchups in 49ers Eagles with Brandon Lee Gowton of Bleeding Green NationRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black sit down with Brandon Lee Gowton of BleedingGreenNation.com to help break down 49ers Eagles on Sunday!
There are too many conflicting stats in this game (2:27)
Where the Eagles are most different from this year (6:53)
Does Philly coast until they have to turn it on late in the game? (9:31)
What's the biggest mismatch in the game? (10:37)
Lane Johnson's impact on the game (15:55)
How do the Eagles feel about Brock Purdy? (18:57)
Does all the chatter from last year factor in? (25:24)
The head coaching matchup will be a big one in this game (30:35)
Is...
2023-11-301h 07
Coffee and Open SourceRob ConeryMy name is Rob Conery and I help developers of all sorts learn what’s new with technology. I work at Microsoft as a Developer Advocate and I am fortunate to get invited to speak at global conferences from time to time. I have been working in the technology field full time since 1998 as a DBA and then a web developer. My original focus was the Microsoft ASP.NET stack, building tools like Subsonic and the first Micro-ORM: Massive. In addition I co-founded Tekpub.com (acquired by Pluralsight) with James Avery and co-host This Developer’s Life with my frie...
2023-11-281h 04
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkInstant Reaction: 49ers defense dominates the Seahawks in 31-13Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black discussed the 49ers' dominant victory of the Seattle Seahawks on Thanksgiving. They're now in position to make a legit run at the #1 seed in the NFC the rest of the season.JOIN THIS CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinMAKE SOME MONEY WITH MY BOOKIE: Sign up with MyBookie using our link to receive your welcome bonus: https://mybookie.website/GoldStandardGet some sweet Homage 49ers gear here: https...
2023-11-241h 06
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: FULL Seahawks 49ers Thanksgiving previewRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black broke down the Thanksgiving Day matchup from every angle. The 49ers should be able to run on Seattle, and if they can do that, they aren't going to lose.JOIN THIS CHANNEL TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/joinMAKE SOME MONEY WITH MY BOOKIE: Sign up with MyBookie using our link to receive your welcome bonus: https://mybookie.website/GoldStandardGet some sweet Homage 49ers gear here: https://homage.sjv...
2023-11-2355 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkInstant Reaction: Brock Purdy carries 49ers to big win over BuccaneersRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black break down the 49ers' win over the Buccaneers on Sunday.
Brock Purdy was almost perfect today (1:06)
Kyle dialed up plays for George Kittle and Brandon Aiyuk (7:40)
The game was closer than it looked at the end (12:34)
BREAKING NEWS: Talanoa Hufanga likely tore his ACL (21:49)
MORE BREAKING NEWS: The Seahawks loss puts the 49ers in first place in the NFC West (27:45)
The 49ers defense played better than it looked (34:51)
The NFC West is now fully in the 49ers control (37:28)
Why replacing Hufanga is hard at this point in the year (45:30)
2023-11-201h 05
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkBest Of the Week: 49ers bounce back, but what sticks against the Bucs?This week brought a much-needed victory against the Jaguars, but was that a one-off, or have the Niners permanently fixed their issues?SCHEDULE OF SHOWS:Monday: Under Review with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Vish Kumaran (10 AM PT on YouTube)Tuesday: Bully Ball with Jason Aponte and Steph Sanchez (8 AM PT on YouTube)Wednesday: Stats & Cohn with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Grant Cohn (9 AM PT on YouTube)Thursday: Gold Standard with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin BlackFriday: Gold Diggers with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and...
2023-11-1847 min
The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast NetworkGold Standard: Can Brock Purdy torture the Buccaneers again?Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black preview the Jags' game on Sunday, and also wonder how much luck is involved in whether a team actually wins the Super Bowl.
Did the 49ers solve their issues last week (1:10)
How much of winning a Super Bowl is luck? (3:45)
Other than 3 wins, how do you want the Seattle, Philly, Seattle weeks to go? (14:45)
Do you still feel the same intensity towards the Eagles that you did last year? (16:10)
One worry against the Buccaneers (18:08)
The Bucs love to blitz, but that could play into Brock Purdy's hands (29:42)
Rank the remaining games in...
2023-11-161h 07
Scaling With PeopleUpskilling Your Talent with Rob LevinSend us a textFacing the talent crisis in the small and mid-sized business market, and interested in the deployment of AI to boost your business growth? You're in the right place. Join us in an engaging conversation with our distinguished guest, Rob Levin, co-founder and chairman of Work Better Now, as we navigate the complexities of the current job market, with an emphasis on how businesses can retain their top-tier talent amidst this crisis. Rob also shares valuable insights on the importance of upskilling new talent and leveraging international markets to ensure a constant stream of...
2023-10-1121 min
Go Fund This!Inns & Outcasts Kickstarter | Interview with Jon LevinRob interviews Jon Levin about the Kickstarter for the boardgame, "Inns & Outcasts" Support this Kickstarter at this link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1firstgames/inns-and-outcasts?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=inns%20and%20outcasts About Inns & Outcasts! Inns & Outcasts is an exciting new game from 1First Games and Game Changing Designs. We've collaborated with these new designers to create an amazing experience that will bring hours of joy to any game night. The game has evolved rapidly since our two companies have started working together and has been polished t...
2023-07-0618 min
The Small Business Edge Podcast with Brian MoranVirtual Assistants Go MainstreamIn This Episode: Rob Levin is the Chairman and Investor in Work Better Now, a company that provides remote workforce and virtual assistant services to help business owners run their operations more efficiently. Today, his business is white hot!
2023-05-0342 min
The Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Brad Graham joins for some 49ers positivity!Brad Graham of The SF Niners joins Stats and Levin to talk about the quarterback situation, and where the younger players on this team can improve.
Brad has not forgiven us for his spot in the Media Madness bracket challenge (:53)
How would you feel if you were Trey Lance? (4:27)
What hope is there for Sam Darnold to be better? (8:45)
How does Trey Lance earn the starting job back? (13:37)
Does Kyle Shanahan have issues from what happened in Washington? (19:34)
How can Aaron Banks and Spencer Burford improve? (22:49)
Is Colton McKivitz good enough to be the every down starter at...
2023-03-3047 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Another new D-lineman + Media Madness bracket resultsRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black take a big picture look at the latest defensive signing and run through all the matchups in the 49ers Media Madness bracket!
**Important Announcement about the feed** (:54)
Austin Bryant signs one year deal - are the 49ers shopping out of the bargain bin too much? (2:29)
The Niners' Plan B if they don't sign another big name edge rusher (6:54)
Shanahan will speak Sunday - the ONE question to ask him about the quarterbacks (9:51)
Are the 49ers building a position-less defense? (15:16)
Round 3 results of the Media Madness bracket and what they...
2023-03-2346 min
The Gold Standard: We MovedUnder Review: 49ers Media Madness Results | NFC Free Agency RoundupThe second round of voting in the 49ers Media Madness results has concluded! Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black reveal the results and discuss the free agency scorecard for the 49ers biggest competitors in the NFC.
49ers Media Matchup Results
Rohan vs. Maiocco (2:00)
Graham vs. Chapman (3:18)
Grant vs. Lombardi (5:14)
Krueger vs. Jennifer Lee Chan (7:48)
Stats vs. Mimosa Michelle (8:56)
Jason Aponte vs. Steph Sanchez (10:16)
Vish vs. Mike Silver (12:39)
Round 3 matchups on the left side of the bracket (13:47)
Kawakami vs. Jessie Naylor (15:40)
Nick Wagoner vs. Cam Inman (17:36)
Peacock vs. Crocker (18:35)
Al Sacco vs. Brian Renick (20:00)
...
2023-03-2054 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedKay Adams joins the show to solve the 49ers QB issues!Kay Adams sits down with Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Michelle Magdziuk to talk 49ers QBs, Javon Hargrave, Aaron Rodgers, and more!
Kay likes Michelle's Homage sweatshirt (:33)
Kay's fix for the 49ers' QB situation (1:30)
What Kay has heard about thet 49ers locker room and Brock Purdy (4:44)
What players LOVE Kyle Shanahan (8:20)
Kay questions Michelle's mental health (10:00)
The NFC West is the 49ers' for the taking (16:10)
What George Kittle told Kay about constantly adjusting to a different QB (17:34)
What's the hold up with Aaron Rodgers and the Jets? (28:29)
How Kay ended up going to the Oscars (33:35)
How Stats and Kay...
2023-03-1748 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Free agency report card + 49ers media bracket!We zoom out and take a look at the 49ers overall gains and losses so far in free agency. How did they grade out so far? Plus, we announce our 49ers Media Madness bracket!
Isaiah Oliver is likely the new nickel corner - was that a good investment? (2:19)
We'll miss Rita Oak drawing Jimmy G. (6:17)
Can the Niners get anything more out of Clelin Ferrell? (7:50)
Why Levin isn't upset with all the players that have left the team (9:54)
Did Lynch and Shanahan make good choices with who they kept? (15:57)
Stats and Levin disagree on Sam Darnold's role with...
2023-03-1647 min
The Arts Scene Podcast with Lynette & AriEp. 25 - Emmy-winning Voice Actor Rob PaulsenEmmy-winning voice actor, Rob Paulsen (Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain) talks about his illustrious career.
2023-03-1418 min
The Arts Scene Podcast with Lynette & AriEp. 25 - Emmy-winning Voice Actor Rob PaulsenEmmy-winning voice actor, Rob Paulsen (Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain) talks about his illustrious career.
2023-03-1418 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Deals for Lamar + Building the 2023 rosterESPN proposed a 49ers deal for Lamar Jackson - would Stats and Levin actually do it? Plus, each host builds the roster for 2023 using the Matt Barrows and David Lombardi spreadsheet.
Should the 49ers be in on Lamar Jackson? (1:30)
Something is fishy about Lamar's market right now (7:25)
ESPN's proposed deal to get Lamar (12:46)
The NFC hasn't been this weak in a while - be greedy! (16:49)
Building the roster for 2023 (19:04)
Quarterbacks (23:10)
Running Backs (23:51)
Wide Receivers (24:23)
Tight Ends (24:37)
Offensive Linemen (28:06)
Defensive Line (29:00)
Cornerbacks (34:16)
Linebackers (36:36)
Safety (38:13)
Kickers (41:18)
Final Brock Purdy surgery prediction (49:36)
TO SUPPORT US, SUPPORT OUR...
2023-03-0954 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: The truth about Trey Lance's S2 test scoreTrey Lance scored almost as well on the S2 cognitive test as Brock Purdy did, so why wasn't that reported? Plus, the NFLPA had players grade their teams, and the 49ers did well - except for one key area.
Something stinks about the reporting of Trey Lance's S2 cognitive test score (1:09)
The truth behind how Lance actually scored (3:31)
Matt Barrows should issue a correction (8:40)
The divide between 49ers beat writers and "content creators" (12:07)
The one part of the 49ers facilities that players don't like (15:05)
How other parts of the team graded out (19:39)
Levin worked for the Lamar Hunt...
2023-03-0238 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterFilm Magic Unleashed: Brian Levin's Artistry, Creativity, and Kids' CommunityBrian Levin is an independent filmmaker, writer, producer, and director of film, television, and digital content. He has worked with major companies such as Nickelodeon, Disney, Lionsgate, and Comedy Central. Brian is also the founder of Groovy Monsters, a kids' network that aims to provide high-quality content for children.Brian recently launched Groovy Monsters, a kids' network that aims to provide high-quality content for children. Brian discusses his journey in the film industry, the inspiration behind Groovy Monsters, and the challenges of working with major corporations. He also shares insights on the local film industry and the...
2023-03-0134 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Is QB1 Trey's job to lose + Offseason predictionsRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to Brock Purdy's surgery getting delayed, why the QB situation is dicier than ever, and Tim Kawakami's offseason prediction column.
Brock Purdy's surgery gets delayed - now what? (3:39)
Why Purdy needs to have surgery by March 13 (6:33)
What will Lynch and Shanahan say at the Combine next week? (8:11)
Trey Lance now has more runway to become QB1 (16:59)
Will Brock be tempted to come back too soon? (19:23)
What's the tiebreaker at QB? (21:28)
Kawakami predictions + one Lance nugget that should have been reported was earlier (26:12)
Is Jacoby Brissett and option for the Niners? (29:54)
The 49...
2023-02-2358 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Patriots want Deebo? + Brock surgery predictionsRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black discuss a Deebo Samuel trade rumor, reveal a big misconception about the 49ers' pass rush, and speculate on what kind of surgery Brock Purdy will end up getting on February 22nd.
The Deebo Samuel trade "rumor" (2:18)
Levin reveals he used to work in a strip club?! (3:27)
Why Deebo isn't getting moved this offseason (7:01)
Other names that could get traded (10:41)
Where would you invest free agent money: OL or DL? (16:05)
Options for a free agent pass rusher this year (17:12)
The misconception about the pass rush (19:42)
Who will the 49ers restructure this offseason? (22:39)
Will...
2023-02-1650 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Patrick Willis joins the show + Purdy surgery date setRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react to what the 49ers are saying on radio row, and future HoFer Patrick Willis joins the show!
Trey Lance appears ready to make a real push to be QB1 (3:39)
Why hasn't Brock set a surgery date yet? (10:26)
The 49ers should be all-in on Trey Lance this offseason (14:01)
49ers players still think they would have beaten the Eagles (17:32)
The Jimmy G. "unconfirmed rumor" was basically proven true (22:17)
Don't always discount Twitter rumors (28:32)
Patrick Willis joins the show (32:11)
Does it matter if the locker room supports Brock over Trey? (33:31)
How much does changing...
2023-02-091h 02The Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Do the 49ers view Trey Lance as a starter level quarterback?Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers.
Thanks to everyone for all the support (1:00)
The Jimmy Garoppolo era is over (3:36)
Are the 49ers really not going to pursue a veteran starter at QB? (7:49)
Do the 49ers view Trey Lance as a starting level QB? (10:32)
Levin finally admits he was wrong about something (16:13)
The 49ers are being unfair to Lance - again (19:09)
One good piece of news regarding Brock Purdy (23:58)
The 49ers offseason strategy is "hope" (25:28)
What Kyle wants in the next defensive coordinator (26:16)
Shanahan's...
2023-02-0245 minThe Gold Standard: We MovedInstant Reaction: Brock Purdy goes down, so do 49ers in NFC title gameRob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black react after the 49ers' 31-7 loss to the Eagles in the NFC Championship Game.
Housekeeping: Don't unsubscribe to the Niners Nation podcast feed just yet (:44)
Our chance to go to the Super Bowl was stolen from us (1:08)
The 49ers lost their composure big time (3:39)
Quarterback injury issues struck yet again (5:01)
The refs were terrible in this game (7:20)
The Eagles don't have to apologize for the win (10:08)
It's crazy to blame Kyle Shanahan for this loss (11:07)
Should the 49ers have been conservative to end the 2nd quarter? (16:15)
The defense did not have a...
2023-01-301h 08
The Gold Standard: We MovedGold Standard: Are the 49ers about to go to the Super Bowl?Rob "Stats" Guerrera and Levin Black give you the hot takes and the cold truth about everything happening with the 49ers.
- Did the team handle the Omenihu situation properly? (2:32)
- Can Levin make Rob less nervous about Sunday? (7:51)
- Both teams have injury concerns coming into the game (9:12)
- Who has the advantage from a head coaching perspective? (12:02)
- Why the coin toss may be more important than we think (17:52)
- One area where Kyle Shanahan is excellent at managing the game (21:08)
- Which...
2023-01-2645 min
Leaving HillsongTrials + Tribulations II The Hillsong Starter Pack Part 2Grace and Tanya shooting more breeze with: - that prayer for B and B by Rob Ferguson- facing the impact of the Hillsong volcano- trauma at HS and the response.. Come chat!Producer: Kimberly Robinson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-12-1027 min
The Jazz PodcastCollin Levin & Nick TuttleSend us your thoughts! Writers Collin and Nick join the show to chat about their new jazz film, In A Silent Way. These two friends wanted to make a film about a misguided man trying to become a jazz legend, and the results are hilarious. Rob Cope finds out more. The film can be found here on Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0B1DKBNLG/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_rAnd on Apple TV:https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/in-a-silent-way/umc.cmc.1k8uya2603c...
2022-08-2431 min
20minJSEpisode 18 - AgnosticUI and what it means to build a component library with Rob LevinIn this episode Rob Levin, creator of AgnosticUI, shares with us the ins and out of his framework agnostic component library and what the process for building one looks like.If you're working or thinking about building one yourself, don't miss this episode and listen to Rob's experience.Links of interest:AgnosticUI's Github AgnosticUI's docs AgnosticUI's Twitter A11y dialogKitty Giraudel (accessibility expert)Rob's personal blog:https://developtodesign.com/Rob's Illustration Portfolio:https://roblevin.myportfolio.com/Review Us!Don't forget to lea...
2022-07-0543 min
The Function Call36 - Chatting about AgnosticUI with Rob LevinIn this episode Grant and Austin are visited by special guest and creator of AgnosticUI, Rob Levin. Rob shares the story behind AgnosticUI, how it got started, why the world needs it, and some interesting bits into how it all works. We also discuss some more general topics around design systems, CSS, open source, accessibility and more. He is a great guy with a very interesting project, and we think you should check it out.
Links:
AgnosticUI - https://www.agnosticui.com/
Blog - https://developtodesign.com/
A11y Dialog - https://a11y-dialog.ne
Rob’s...
2022-04-051h 08
PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocketAgnosticUI with Rob LevinAgnosticUI is a set of UI primitives that work in React, Vue 3, Angular, and Svelte. AgnosticUI creator, Rob Levin, joins us today to talk about design technology, component libraries, and more.
Links
https://twitter.com/roblevintennis
https://www.agnosticui.com
https://developtodesign.com/agnosticui-examples
https://github.com/AgnosticUI/agnosticui/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
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2022-04-0130 min
Outa-SpaceOrganising with a 30 person megaphoneWe spoke to Annie Levin, a Political-cultural journalist and a coordinator for the Sing in Solidarity choir from New York who performed for the Solidarity Park online festival 2021. We spoke about the evolution of song, the growth of DSA and the power of singing in building the movement. Links to some of Annie articles Annie Levin (annierlevin.com) Sing in Solidarity Youtube - Sing in Solidarity - YouTube Facebook (3) Sing in Solidarity | Facebook
2021-12-2832 min
History Ago GoGrand Delusions: The Cosmic Career of John De Lorean (Hillel Levin)WHEN IN OCTOBER 1982 THE FLAMBOYANT AUTO EXECUTIVE JOHN DELOREAN was arrested for possession of over sixteen million dollars’ worth of cocaine, the world was aghast and fascinated.FEW STARS HAD SHONE MORE BRIGHTLY THAN HIS: he was an “A” student who didn’t need to crack a book, a brilliant engineer renowned for saving Pontiac, a visionary entrepreneur who shot to the top of GM and then left it behind, a reputed Hollywood swinger, and a charismatic millionaire who seemed to care about the little people who worked for him. But there was a darker side to the DeLo...
2021-09-031h 08
New York Business Leaders podcastRob Levin From Work Better Now & The Oasis Strategy GroupRob Levin joins the show to speak about the two firms he's involved in - The Oasis Strategy Group, and Work Better Now. Great conversation with a great entrepreneur! If you'd like to get hold of Rob, connect with him on LinkedIn and mention in your connection request that you heard about him on this podcast: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertslevin/ If you have an interesting story to tell, and would like to be featured on this podcast, please contact me! My email is: gbcoyle@thecoylegroup.com. Thanks!
2021-07-2829 min
New York Business Leaders podcastRob Levin From Work Better Now & The Oasis Strategy GroupRob Levin joins the show to speak about the two firms he's involved in - The Oasis Strategy Group, and Work Better Now. Great conversation with a great entrepreneur! If you'd like to get hold of Rob, connect with him on LinkedIn and mention in your connection request that you heard about him on this podcast: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertslevin/ If you have an interesting story to tell, and would like to be featured on this podcast, please contact me! My email is: gbcoyle@thecoylegroup.com. Thanks!
2021-07-2829 min
What the Riff Next Gen1985 - May: Dire Straits “Brothers In Arms”Although they had been steadily growing in popularity since their debut in the mid-70's, Dire Straits would become a household name with their fifth studio album, Brothers In Arms. Between the catchy hooks accessible on both rock and adult contemporary radio, and the video-driven appeal of the group on MTV, DIre Strats became an arena group in 1985.
This album found Dire Straits composed of John Illsley on bass, Terry Williams on drums, Alan Clark on piano and organ, Guy Fletcher on synthesizer, and of course the primary driver, songwriter, and co-producer for the album was Mark K...
2021-05-1046 min
JobSpeakersJobSpeaker Cindy Levin - A Full-Circle Journey, from Auto Engineering to Advocacy to AuthorshipHer dream was to be a Walt Disney Imagineer - a super cool job by anyone's standards - but our guest Cindy Levin's path took her in a slightly different but equally cool direction: working as an automobile engineer at GM's proving grounds. While she worked to eliminate vibrations in vehicles, she was allowed on company time to tutor kids in math for one hour per week. Reflecting back, Cindy recalls, "that was my favorite part of the week." Fast forward to becoming a new mom during a long, dark Chicago winter, when Cindy tapped into her dormant give-back-to-the-community...
2021-04-0840 min
The 42 Podcast007 Lets Kill HitlerIntro/outro Signal to Noise by Scott Buckley www.scottbuckley.com.au/library Rob Book Recomendations Etchics By Dietrich Boenhoeffer Letter and Paper from Prison By Dietrich Boenhoeffer The Boys From Brazil By Ira Levin
2020-12-2832 min
JUST14 Ways to Show Up in 2021Each guest from Season Two shares the practical ways you can show up, lean in, and be a change-maker in your community this New Year.0:00 Episode starts 1:30 Jes talks about reflecting on 2020 and putting up their Christmas tree4:22 Rob introduces this bonus episode as a way for listeners to show up in 2021 as they are making resolutions6:17 Rob talks about the importance of being others’-focused and leaning into community and justice7:05 Interlude7:14 David Spickard’s show-up moment7:56 Tammy Rodman, Keith Daniel, and Reynolds Chapman’s show...
2020-12-2833 minJUSTWhat Trees Tell Us About RacismTune in to hear Katie Rose Levin, Executive Director of TreesDurham, talk about how trees are the perfect technology to making us happy, healthy, and wealthy and to bringing economic justice to the world.0:00 Episode starts 0:43 Personal check-ins start1:20 Jes talks about being grateful to be alive during this time to see humanity and the waking up4:01 Jes talks about going to the mountains with her son and mom as an annual retreat5:37 Rob talks about loving buying his kids holiday presents because this is the age he remembers w...
2020-12-2154 min
In Good HandsREPOST: The better bottle - Boxed Water (Feb 2020)Rob Koenen, Boxed Water’s Chief Marketing Officer, joins us on this week’s episode to discuss: - Winning the attention of consumers in 2020- Why Patagonia is thriving while North Face struggles- Boxed Water vs plastic bottles- #BetterPlanet and behind the scenes of a viral campaign- Prioritizing physical vs online distribution channels Learn more at: boxedwaterisbetter.com Follow @ingoodhands on twitter and let us know who you want to see on the show! Originally recorded in February 2020.
2020-08-0427 minIn Good HandsEP27: The better bottle - Boxed WaterRob Koenen, Boxed Water’s Chief Marketing Officer, joins Peter on this week’s episode to discuss:- Winning the attention of consumers in 2020- Why Patagonia is thriving while North Face struggles- Boxed Water vs plastic bottles- #BetterPlanet and behind the scenes of a viral campaign- Prioritizing physical vs online distribution channels Learn more at: boxedwaterisbetter.com Follow @ingoodhands on twitter and let us know who you want to see on the show!
2020-02-1827 min
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education PodcastLevin Podcast 2 - Rob ZiolIn this episode of The Levin Podcast Series, we interview Rob Ziol, Director, Center for Public & Nonprofit Management. He explains how his center is helping link our students to the community, and helping shape the future leaders of Cleveland.
2019-08-1335 minWhat the Riff Next Gen1986 - May - Peter Gabriel - So“So” by Peter Gabriel
Bruce is excited about this blockbuster hit album. After four solo albums without a name, the record company finally persuaded Peter Gabriel to name this fifth album. So is a synthesizer-heavy album influenced by world music. It shows Gabriel's experimental side, but it was a more approachable album than his other releases, and it was a huge hit in the mid-'80s both on radio and MTV. Gabriel went from a cult star to a mainstream star in the rock genre very quickly with this five-fold platinum album. There's really not a bad track on this...
2018-12-3146 minWhat the Riff Next Gen1986 - May - Peter Gabriel - So“So” by Peter Gabriel
Bruce is excited about this blockbuster hit album. After four solo albums without a name, the record company finally persuaded Peter Gabriel to name this fifth album. So is a synthesizer-heavy album influenced by world music. It shows Gabriel's experimental side, but it was a more approachable album than his other releases, and it was a huge hit in the mid-'80s both on radio and MTV. Gabriel went from a cult star to a mainstream star in the rock genre very quickly with this five-fold platinum album. There's really not a bad track on this...
2018-12-3146 min
Raise Your Inner Game Today with David LevinCommunication and Leadership (for the Highly Sensitive Person)If you’ve ever had to communicate with someone (?!), especially if you’re a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) this post is for you!
It’s a fascinating and wide-ranging interview with Rob Ashton, founder and CEO of Emphasis / Writing-Skills.com.
Rob and I have been friends for several years now, and he’s the one who turned me on to the idea of HSPs a couple months ago.
I invited him on to go deeper into that subject, and we do, but we also spent a lot of time on communication, which was great be...
2018-10-181h 42
The Champions of Purposeful Change PodcastCulture Counts – Rob Levin, COO of PrintflyRob Levin, COO of Printfly shares his perspectives on the role of brand and culture after joining a business that experienced explosive organic growth. His insight speaks to the importance of these elements in sustaining and supercharging the next stage of the business. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a rating!
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Rob Levin: Every company has a culture, like it or not it develops. You either get to write that story or it’s going to write itself.
Bill Gullan: Greetings one and all, this Real-World Brand...
2017-11-0942 min
Real-World BrandingCulture Counts - Rob Levin, COO of PrintflyRob Levin, COO of Printfly shares his perspectives on the role of brand and culture after joining a business that experienced explosive organic growth. His insight speaks to the importance of these elements in sustaining and supercharging the next stage of the business. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a rating!
2017-11-0942 min
The Rob Burgess ShowEp. 40 - "Freeway" Rick RossI am experimenting with being otherwise ad-free, and I have instead created a Patreon account, which can be found at www.patreon.com/robburgessshowpatreon. Check out the podcast's homepage at www.therobburgessshow.com. Check out my website at www.thisburgess.com.
Hello and welcome to The Rob Burgess Show. I am, of course, your host, Rob Burgess.
On this, our 40th episode, our guest is “Freeway” Rick Ross.
I should say at this point, if you haven’t heard it yet, go back and listen to Episode 25 with guest Marc Levin. This episode will make much more sense if you do so...
2016-12-2440 min
The Rob Burgess ShowEp. 25 - Marc LevinToday's podcast is brought to you by audible.com - get a FREE audiobook download and 30 day free trial at www.audibletrial.com/TheRobBurgessShow. Over 250,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle or mp3 player.
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2016-08-261h 10
Scripts & ScribesEp 46 – Rob LevinWe talk to Bushido writer and former Top Cow editor, Rob Levin about how he went from intern to vice-president at Top Cow, creating a comic book out of a movie screenplay, common mistakes new comic book writers make, how to get noticed as an aspiring comic book writer, whether samurai, vampires or pirates are […]
2014-02-1740 min
Scripts & ScribesEp 46 – Rob LevinWe talk to Bushido writer and former Top Cow editor, Rob Levin about how he went from intern to vice-president at Top Cow, creating a comic book out of a movie screenplay, common mistakes new comic book writers make, how to get noticed as an aspiring comic book writer, whether samurai, vampires or pirates are […]
2014-02-1740 minScripts & ScribesEp 46 – Rob LevinWe talk to Bushido writer and former Top Cow editor, Rob Levin about how he went from intern to vice-president at Top Cow, creating a comic book out of a movie screenplay, common mistakes new comic book writers make, how to get noticed as an aspiring comic book writer, whether samurai, vampires or pirates are […]
2014-02-1740 min
Ho Ho Horrible Movies“The Christmas Shoes” and “The Christmas Blessing” W/ Adam FelberThe saddest Christmas song ever was made into the saddest Christmas movie ever. “The Christmas Shoes” stars Rob Lowe, Dorian Harewood, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, John Dunsworth (“The Trailer Park Boys”) and […]
2012-12-2134 min
iFanboy: Don't Miss - Comic Books PodcastiFanboy: Don't Miss #14 - Broken Trinity: Pandora's Box #1 with Rob Levin and Bryan Edward HillFebruary 22, 2010 - The next chapter in the Top Cow universe gets its start this week with Broken Trinity: Pandora's Box #1. iFanboy chats with writers Rob Levin and Bryan Edward Hill about the new miniseries and the challenges of writing for new readers while staying faithful and moving a larger universe forward, as well as what makes up heroes and villains and the balance between realism and fantasy. With roots firmly in place in action and adventure comics, Broken Trinity: Pandora's Box #1 is a great spot for new readers to check out the larger story going on at Top Cow.
2010-02-2216 min