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Straight Up Chicago InvestorInnovation in Modular Housing With Rory RubinProperties for Sale on the North Side? We want to buy them. Email: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Have a vacancy? We can place your next tenant and give you back 30-40 hours of your time. Learn more: GCRealtyInc.com/tenant-placement Has Property Mgmt become an opportunity cost for you? Let us lower your risk and give you your time back to grow. Learn more: GCRealtyinc.com ============= Rory Rubin shows us first hand how S.I. Container Builds is bringing high quality, low maintenance steel dwellings to help solve the housing supply shortage!2025-06-1233 min
Lioness Conversations: Brave Stories of Women Leaders & Female Founders | Women leading with confidence, empowerment, entrepreneurship, innovation, impactConstructing Hope: How Recycled Steel is Building a Sustainable Housing Legacy | Rory RubinFrom Social Worker to Steel Innovator: Rory Rubin is Reshaping Communities with Recycled Shipping Containers! ️Ever wonder what happens to the millions of shipping containers sitting idle globally? Rory Rubin, founder of SI Container Builds, saw an opportunity for profound impact. In the latest Lioness Conversations, Rory joins Jen Porter to share her incredible journey from management consulting (and clinical social worker roots!) to leading a company that transforms these steel giants into fire, hurricane, and tornado-resistant homes, affordable housing, wellness pods, and even landmark commercial spaces like the new amenities building at Chicago's Navy Pier!...2025-06-101h 01
Historic Royal Palaces PodcastThe Medieval Jewish community at the Tower of London The history of the Jewish community in Medieval England is complex and fascinating, but it hasn’t received as much attention as it deserves when it comes to our understanding of the Tower of London. In this bonus episode as part of our mini-series, curator Charles Farris is joined by Dr Rory MacLellan and Professor Miri Rubin to discuss how the Jewish community interacted with the Crown and the Tower of London during the Middle Ages. This episode is a re-release of the episode on the same topic from 2023, to add context to our reopening of th...2025-05-2948 min
Women Talk Construction PodcastWTC ‘The Housing Crisis & Modular Alternatives’ In The NewsSend us a textIn the debut episode of 'In the News' on Women Talk Construction, hosts Angela and Christi delve into the latest trends and innovations in the construction industry. They focus on sustainable housing solutions, discussing the growing popularity of modular homes, the integration of eco-friendly materials like recycled denim insulation, and the potential future impact of these trends. Expert guests Audree Grubesic and Rory Rubin contribute insights on modular construction's efficiency and environmental benefits. The episode emphasizes the significance of sustainability, affordability, and collaboration in modern construction, promising more in-depth discussions in future episodes...2025-05-1915 min
Inside Modular: The Podcast of Commercial Modular ConstructionUnContained: How One Manufacturer is Helping to Change the Way Chicago BuildsSend us a textRory Rubin, founder and CEO of SI Container Builds, shares her journey from clinical social worker to modular construction innovator and discusses two of her company's groundbreaking container-based projects in Chicago. Rory explores how shipping container construction offers sustainable, cost-effective building solutions as she details her recent experiences navigating municipal approvals and changing perceptions about this innovative construction method.Support the showListen to all episodes of MBI's Inside Modular podcast at https://www.modular.org/inside-modular-the-podcast-of-commercial-modular-construction/2025-05-1622 min
Gamer EraEpisode 027 - No Country for Old KongsWe’re over a barrel now… Beat your suspiciously smooth chest and descend from the canopy, because it’s time to talk about one of gaming’s oldest icons! David and Sam zoom in on two time periods that distinctly represent the “mid-point” of DK’s life from today: the Country-seasoned heyday of a life in the Rare barnyard, and Nintendo’s subsequent attempts to re-bottle that lightning in a post-buyout vacuum. No need for an Expansion Pak, because there’s plenty of developer deep-dives, Kiddy Kong cross-sections, and more tangents than you can shake an ostrich at. Bananaaa slamma!Find...2025-02-122h 38
Stories for RoryBig Bad Bubble by Adam Rubin and Daniel SalmieriThese monsters in La La Land are afraid of bubbles! But is their monster friend Mogo telling the truth about bubbles being dangerous? 2025-01-1303 min
The Incerto PodcastRory Sutherland | Talebian Thinking Applied To MarketingThe Curious Worldview Podcast SpotifyThe Curious Worldview Podcast Apple✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter - the ultimate compliment to the podcast...I am stoked to welcome back one of the most out there and interesting writers, thinkers and speakers, Rory Sutherland.He founded the behavioural science team at the Ogilvy group, he is one of Europe’s most powerful advertising executives and author many many books and articles, his most recent book, Alchemy, coming highly recommended and is a treatise on how great marketing ideas are built around the profoundly irrational… Rory appeared...2024-10-0157 min
The Midnight AirPen Pals!It’s a new Pen Pals episode! We’re still keeping the mailbox open and hope you join us for new weekly episodes on the Paitch! But for all the Pennies and Pallers that haven’t or can’t make the switch we want to still reach out from time to time and talk about 69ing. We wish you well! Sincerely, Rory and Daniel! Thank you to Clara Madenwald and Lissa Rubin for producing this episode. Aaron Brungardt for production support, Geoffrey Tice for artwork, The Winter Sounds for theme music, and All Things Comedy for their...2024-09-1235 minThe Midnight AirPen Pals!It’s a new Pen Pals episode! We’re still keeping the mailbox open and hope you join us for new weekly episodes on the Paitch! But for all the Pennies and Pallers that haven’t or can’t make the switch we want to still reach out from time to time and talk about 69ing. We wish you well! Sincerely, Rory and Daniel! Thank you to Clara Madenwald and Lissa Rubin for producing this episode. Aaron Brungardt for production support, Geoffrey Tice for artwork, The Winter Sounds for theme music, and All Things Comedy for their...2024-09-1235 min
From Us To YouEP:251-“ACCEPT YOUR FATE”Back again with another 2 man pod. This week we have hot takes on Streameast being seized by Homeland Security, Marlon Wayans vs Vlad, and Ray J joins Candace Owen’s platform to promote his new show? In music, we have thoughts on the Micheal Rubin interview on the breakfast club, Rory from “New Rory n Mal” podcast drops a freestyle inspired by the city of Detroit, and the 15 year old rapper that dissed his grandma drops a follow up apology track. In sports, track star Noah Lyles said he’ll race Tyreek Hill, Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson is still on...2024-08-201h 50
New Rory & MALEpisode 294 | You Know I Had To Do It To EmThanks to our sponsor:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/rorymal and get on your way to being your best self.Yerrrrrr. Happy Friday! You guys outside this weekend? Rory was this week, and ended up in a crazy situation with an equally crazy woman (3:38). Meanwhile the internet was in a frenzy over Michael Rubin’s comments regarding Meek Mill and his sexuality (13:55). Tyler The Creator is also under fire for his comments regarding the current state of hip-hop and the team addresses why some might think he...2024-08-161h 50
The Soul of Enterprise: Business in the Transformation EconomyRick (Rubin) and Rory (Sutherland)In this episode of The Soul of Enterprise, hosts Ron Baker and Ed Kless dive into the world of creativity and innovation with a focus on the work of two remarkable individuals: Rory Sutherland and Rick Rubin. Sutherland, a leading advertising executive known for his unconventional thinking, and Rubin, a legendary music producer celebrated for his minimalist approach, offer unique perspectives on the creative process. Join us as we explore how these two visionaries approach problem-solving, the importance of intuition in their respective fields, and the impact of their work on advertising and music. We'll discuss key insights from Sutherland's...2024-08-0256 min
HUNGRY.Will Clarke, Producer and DJ: Hustling Your Way to The Top, Making Things Happen Out of Nothing, Interviewing Carl Cox, Moby, Patrick Topping, Cooking & Creativity and The Worlds Best RestaurantsIn Colombia. In Feb. On a sun-splashed beach. Ice cold beer in hand. I found a BANGING podcast by DJ and producer called @djwillclarke Devoured it. Will’s interviewed some absolutely WHOPPA guests and DJs @carlcoxofficial @moby@patricktopping @joshwink1 @waffdj @scubaofficial @dubfire @dannyhowarddj Will owns record label @allwehaveisnowofficial + released on Trick, Drumcode, Filth on Acid, PolydorHit 100M streams globally and appeared at the worlds largest festivals. Will’s also gotta food page called @willmakesyouhungry...2024-07-221h 52
Curious WorldviewRory Sutherland | An Hour Surveying The Worldview✍︎: The Curious Worldview Newsletter - the ultimate compliment to the podcast...I am stoked to welcome back one of the most out there and interesting writers, thinkers and speakers, Rory Sutherland.He founded the behavioural science team at the Ogilvy group, he is one of Europe’s most powerful advertising executives and author many many books and articles, his most recent book, Alchemy, coming highly recommended and is a treatise on how great marketing ideas are built around the profoundly irrational… Rory appeared once before on this podcast in episode 115.And today, for his seco...2024-07-1657 min
New Rory & MALEpisode 283 | Hookah Smoke & InsecuritiesSign up for a $1 per month trial period at https://shopify.com/rorymalWe were all littttt for the long holiday weekend and can't wait to tell you about it. JK, we're washed and did nothing, but we're going to tell you about it anyway. Rory was forced to socialize with people at a birthday party and in the steam room (09:38) so, if course, he was in hell. We get into a conversation about stealing and Mal shares a story with us about the first time he was involved in fraud (14:02). Demaris was outside for the 4th...2024-07-091h 48
Straight Up Chicago InvestorContainer Homes: Innovative and Affordable Housing with Rory RubinRory Rubin, founder of S.I. Container Builds, joins us to explain how her company’s Container Homes is a high-quality solution to current housing affordability and inventory issues! Rory starts by explaining her background in social work and the process of starting up S.I. Container Builds! She breaks down specs and pricing of container homes illustrating the quality and affordability when compared to traditional home construction. Rory gives the 101 on the building process and overlooked considerations for modular home construction! Throughout the show, Rory hammers home the importance of doing good by others and delivering qu...2024-03-1449 min
The Rest Is Politics: LeadingJames Rubin: Working for Biden, American intervention, and the fight against Russian disinformation“You took me to one side and said be very, very careful of these people, these neo-cons. Because they’re going to use this to do all sorts of stuff that you shouldn’t be involved in.”What are the limits of foreign intervention? Do the American people still want their country to be the world’s policeman? Is Biden closer to Clinton in his outlook than to Obama?On today‘s episode of Leading, Rory and Alastair are joined by James Rubin, former diplomat and commentator on international affairs, as...2024-02-261h 08
Talking Billions with Bogumil BaranowskiMatt Zeigler: Cultish Creative, Curiosity, Music, and the Power of Personal ArchivesMatt is a Managing Director and Private Wealth Advisor at Sunpointe Investments. He helps clients create, align, and manage their financial plans and investment strategies.
Matt’s talent-turned-skill is engaging people on their level. In his words, "Finance may be complex, but it doesn’t have to be complicated.”
Outside of work, Matt has a long-standing interest in all things creativity and culture related. He was born and raised in Pennsylvania, received his undergraduate degree in music from The University of Hartford, and has resided in Connecticut for over 20 years. You can find him with his eyes on a book...2024-01-291h 29
Another Finger29. 2023 Book ReportSend us a textThis episode I decided to share some of my favorite books I read or listened to in 2023.Here's a list of all the books mentioned in this episode.Fiction:Tenth of December - George SaundersLiberation Day - George SaundersA Swim in a Pond in the Rain - George SaundersNorse Mythology - Neil GaimanPhilosophy:The Creative Act - Rick Rubin The Wisdom of Insecurity - Alan Watts.Be Water, My Friend - Shannon Lee Pure Meditation - Pe...2024-01-2221 min
The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan BowmanDylan Bowman | Ask Me Anything For the first time in a few years, we're doing an AMA episode! After sourcing questions on Instagram, Harmony steps in to act as the host to pose fun questions from the community. Topics we cover. Previous career path Podcast prep strategies 2024 Freetrail priorities Having faith when taking a leap Mt. Rushmore of trail running Early peers and mentors Inspiring sporting performances from 2023 Challenges that have led to personal growth Favorite books and music Harmony's support and our family dynamic Frustrating and rewarding parts of Freetrail Goals for 2024 People I admire Things Mentioned: Ben Dhiman's Substack Ri...2024-01-181h 05
Origin Story with David McIntosh Jr#102 Rory Sutherland - How to Avoid Being Cancelled: Marketing Genius Warns Us of Comedy and It's EnemiesRory Sutherland is one of the world's leading consumer behaviour experts, the Vice Chairman of Ogilvy Advertising and an author.
Cancel culture is as prominent as ever before. But, why is everybody so sensitive? Thankfully, Rory has spent decades understanding human motivation and subconscious behaviour to let us know how to avoid it.
We dissect the mysteries behind stand-up comedy, navigate the tricky terrain of cancel culture, explore banned words, and hear about the time Rory nearly cracked penis jokes with the Queen's doctor.
Discover Rory's fascinating encounters with Def Jam Records founder Rick Rubin, unravel the epic tale of...2024-01-121h 33
UnderDogFrom Social Work to Construction Pioneer, Rory Rubin's Path to Success as a Disruptor with Sustainable Container Home and ADUsIn this week's episode of the UnderDog, join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Rory Rubin, a seasoned management consultant turned founder of S.I. Container Builds, Inc. With over 18 years of expertise, Rory's commitment to sustainable construction and innovative design has reshaped the landscape of eco-friendly dwellings.Rory Rubin, the founder of S.I. Container Builds, Inc., spearheads a company dedicated to crafting sustainable living spaces using recycled shipping containers and environmentally conscious materials. Their structures, tailored for diverse purposes like villages, short-term rentals, affordable housing, and commercial spaces, reflect...2023-11-3033 minWomen Talk Construction PodcastWTC 'Building for Your Purpose' with Rory RubinSend us a textIn this episode: Angela and Christi speak with Rory Rubin, founder of S.I. Container Builds located in Buffalo Grove, IL. She started the aforementioned company as an inspiration to repurpose one-trip shipping containers because they were simply littering the North American shipping ports. Every structure is built to code, made to last, beautiful to live in, and double as a practice in conservation. As always, we love to hear success stories of women overcoming various obstacles to not only be successful in their respective careers but, also by helping others along the w...2023-10-0926 min
The Unstarving Musician280 Nichhole Wagner – Journalism, Photography, Moving To Austin, Rebooting Her Patreon, Drive-by Poetry, Perceived Roadblocks To Making Music, House ConcertsNichole Wagner has a new album titled Plastic Flowers coming soon. The Austin-based songwriter released her first album in 2018. Her music is blends soulful country-rock with funky Americana sounds. She comes from the small town of Louviers, Colorado, studied Journalism at Arizona State University, eventually landing in Austin. We talk about this, plus rebooting her Patreon, a college correspondent gig with Spin Magazine, drive by poetry, perceived roadblocks to writing music and learning to play guitar, house concerts, birthday show July 2023, a couple of favorite songwriters, love of stationary, and mutual acquaintances. You can find all things...2023-09-2254 min
Orion's The Weighing MachineDr. Daniel Crosby of Orion - What's on Your BookshelfThis edition of The Weighing Machine marks the inaugural episode of "What's on Your Bookshelf," a segment that delves into the personal libraries of guests. This literary journey begins with exploring Dr. Daniel Crosby's bookshelf, Orion's Chief Behavioral Officer. What makes this edition so extraordinary is its unique focus on the world of books and their impact on Dr. Daniel's life. From the book that has left a mark on his heart and mind to the oldest resting on his bookshelf, this episode goes deep into the world of literature.Key Takeaways2023-09-1945 min
Tetragrammaton with Rick RubinRory SutherlandRory Sutherland is a British advertising executive, author, and marketing visionary. He’s the UK Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, one of the world's largest and most renowned ad firms. Mad Men is largely inspired by the company and one of the firm’s founders, David Ogilvy.Rory started Ogilvy’s behavioral science practice, pioneering the application of behavioral economics and evolutionary psychology to marketing and advertising.Some of his counterintuitive theories on marketing and human behavior are compiled in his book Alchemy: The Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense, where, primarily, he argues that great marke...2023-08-233h 40
Balanced ArtistWhy your stuff sucks. Are you shooting for greatness, or just good enough?Are you frustrated because your stuff isn’t popping off. Nobody is engaging with the masterpieces that you’re creating out of your genius skull. Are you creating stuff that is different or are you just trying meet the bench mark? Rik Rubin quoted in his latest book: "Rules direct us to average behaviors. If we’re aiming to create works that are exceptional, most rules don’t apply. Average is nothing to aspire to. "Ease is a greater threat to progress than hardship. When you’re going through a struggle, it’s going to propel you to...2023-05-2406 min
Seeking Center: The PodcastThe New Type of Home: Good for You + Mother Earth - Episode 63Here are a few truths that we know for sure. We all live on this planet together. We are all part of Mother Earth. Even though we're spiritual beings, we chose to have this human experience right on this planet. And so how we take care of this larger home that we call Earth matters if we care about ourselves and each other.We've all heard the term sustainable living, and many of us are doing what we can to take better care of the earth and therefore humanity. However, what does that term really mean and...2023-05-1641 min