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The Money ShowThe Money ShowTrump tariffs hit SA, rand steady, time for your mid-year financial check-upStephen Grootes speaks to Donald MacKay, Director at XA International Trade Advisors, about US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 30% tariff on South African imports effective August 1, 2025, and its potential economic impact—including job losses and reduced competitiveness in key sectors like automotive, wine, and citrus—while also speaking to Matete Thulare, Head of FX Execution at RMB, as the rand holds firm amid market expectations of a shift in South Africa–U.S. trade dynamics. In other interviews,  Warren Ingram, Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, talks about the importance of conducting a mid-year financial health check to review...2025-07-081h 18The Best of the Money ShowThe Best of the Money ShowRand steady as markets eye trade shiftStephen Grootes speaks to Matete Thulare, Head of FX Execution at RMB, as the rand holds firm following the tariff shock, with markets pricing in a potential shift in South Africa–U.S. trade dynamics The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.  Thank you for listening to a podc...2025-07-0802 minThe Money ShowThe Money ShowThe Best Bits of The Money Show: Glenda Gray’s legacy & the Rand’s role in our moneyStephen Grootes interviewed four thought leaders across diverse fields: Professor Glenda Gray on her impactful career in HIV research and public health; Warren Ingram on the Rand’s influence on personal finance; Connie Matlejoane on empowering South African entrepreneurs through her non-profit work; and investment experts François Smith and Hlelo Giyose on evolving strategies in active vs. passive investing. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, ind...2025-06-2846 minThe Digital PR PodcastThe Digital PR Podcast#34 Is Digital PR The Future Of Marketing? with Rand FishkinIn this episode of the Digital PR Podcast, Louise Parker and Stephen Baker are joined by Rand Fishkin, co-founder of SparkToro and long-time trailblazer in digital marketing, for a conversation about what’s next for PR in an AI-forward industry. They explore why a fixation on backlinks is no longer fit for purpose, and how a smarter, audience-first approach is key to long-term success. Rand unpacks the growing importance of brand context, trusted sources of influence and real visibility. From TikTok to Reddit, search engines to social feeds, it’s clear that the future of PR lies in where peop...2025-06-2650 minPersonal Finance with Warren IngramPersonal Finance with Warren IngramPersonal finance: Understanding the Rand and how it moves our moneyStephen Grootes speaks with Warren Ingram, financial advisor and Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, about understanding the Rand and how it moves our money. Investors and the media often talk about the Rand and quote the exchange rate, especially to the US Dollar. Why is this such a big deal and how does it affect our money? The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors...2025-06-2418 minGeeky StoicsGeeky StoicsLive in Palm Springs: Ryan Holiday on Stoicism vs ObjectivismIt’s a good day to be a Geeky Stoics subscriber here on Substack! You all get first access to this week’s video conversations with Ryan Holiday of the Daily Stoic. I told you about the trip to Palm Springs, and it was to moderate this panel tackling the differences and overlaps of Stoicism and Objectivism. To recap: Stoicism is ancient Greek and Roman philosophy rooted in self-mastery, emotional regulation, and letting go of things beyond your control. Objectivism took form post-World War II through the philosopher and writer Ayn Rand. It is about self...2025-06-1644 minThe Money ShowThe Money ShowUS agencies barred from involvement in SA’s G20 Summit & Rand rockets as deputy finance minister signals inflation-target shake-upStephen Grootes in conversation with Vincent Magwenya, spokesperson to the President and Khay Sithole, an Independent Political Analyst chat about the US government banning US Agencies from writing reports on the G20 summit, this as US president Trump continues to throw allegations of a white genocide in South Africa. They also touch on President Ramaphosa’s trip to the US to meet with Donald Trump, the US president. In other Interviews: Stephen Grootes in conversation with Goolam Ballim, Chief Economist at Standard Bank & Johann Els chat about the announcement by the Deputy Minister of Finance David Ma...2025-05-151h 17Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinWhy Stephen Miller and JD Vance Have All the Power, Plus Rand Paul's Favorite Trump Admin DisruptorsMark Halperin begins the show discussing the two most powerful people in the Trump administration - Stephen Miller and JD Vance. Then Senator Rand Paul joins to discuss the negative comments he's hearing from his constituents about tariffs, the fallacies he says the need for tariffs are based on, why the trade deficit is "meaningless accounting," his efforts to fight "risky research," his favorite Trump admin disruptors, and more. Then Democratic veterans Steve Elmendorf and Karen Skelton join to discuss the state of the Democratic party, what they can learn from Trump, and what 2028 Democratic hopefuls need to change to...2025-05-071h 02Live. Love. Engage. - Soulful Success Secrets for Midlife WomenLive. Love. Engage. - Soulful Success Secrets for Midlife WomenFinding Your Stress Sweet Spot for Peak PerformanceDid you know there is a “stress sweet spot” for achieving peak performance in your business? That’s one of the findings Dr. Stephen Sideroff, an internationally renowned psychologist and consultant, shares with me in this enlightening episode. We explore his groundbreaking approach to resilience, peak performance, and transformational psychology. This conversation is perfect for anyone feeling… Source2025-05-0639 minThe Money ShowThe Money ShowTariffs vs rand movements, Decoupling explainedIsaah Mhlanga and André Cellier share insights on global economic shifts, with Mhlanga discussing the concept of 'decoupling' and Cellier analyzing the impact of US tariffs on the South African rand. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.Thank you for listening to The Money Show podcast.L...2025-04-1137 minRand RadioRand RadioHow COVID-19 Killed the TRUTH & Devastated AmericaGovernment Overreach and Lasting Harm: Stephen Nekhaila on COVID-19, Libertarianism, and the Path ForwardKurt Wallace interviewed Stephen Nekhaila, the newly elected chair of the Libertarian National Committee (LNC), delving into the profound and ongoing impacts of the government’s response to COVID-19. Joined in spirit by libertarian-leaning figures like Senator Rand Paul and Representative Thomas Massie, who have long criticized government overreach, Nekhaila offered a scathing critique of the pandemic-era policies that he believes have inflicted massive harm on Americans—economically, socially, and psychologically—while benefiting entrenched interests like Dr. Anthony Fauci, the National Instit...2025-03-1245 minThe Money ShowThe Money ShowThe Money Show: Rand and Gold Defy Trump's Chaos: Unpacking the Surprising ResilienceStephen Grootes spoke to Isaah Mhlanga, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank about why the Rand and Gold are defying Trump's chaos. How is it possible for things to rock bottom and skyrocket at the same time?      In other interviews,  Lorna Scott talks about the Pernod Ricard's Acquisition of Inverroche Distillery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-02-1441 minThe Cabral ConceptThe Cabral Concept3284: Glutamine & Binders, Thinning Eyebrows, Don’t Die Documentary, High Vitamin D Levels, Taking Vitamin D (HouseCall)Welcome back to our weekend Cabral HouseCall shows! This is where we answer our community's wellness, weight loss, and anti-aging questions to help people get back on track! Check out today's questions:    Sharon:  Hello Dr. Cabral. I recently listened to your podcast on the use of binders. I have also seen other functional practitioners recommend Igg immunoglobulin supplements for gut issues. I don't see anything like this in your store. But the supplement is described elsewhere as binding toxins. Can you explain the difference between this and the other binders you recommend and...2025-02-0119 minHuman ReActionHuman ReActionEp. 104 - Trump Staffing Part DeuxOn this episode, David, Joe, and Kyle discuss: 0:00 - Intro + Banter 3:28 - Trump Tweet on Pompeo and Hawks 10:20 - Susie Wiles as Chief of Staff 12:50 - Elise Stefanik Role as U.N. Ambassador 15:45 - Rep Mike Waltz Tapped for National Security Advisor 22:17 - Senate Leadership Votes Leaked? 28:43 - Thomas Homan ‘Border Czar’ 49:20 - Stephen Miller chosen for Chief of Staff for Policy Become a member and get cool stuff at humanreactionpod.com To help us select the stories to cove...2024-11-1253 minThe Money ShowThe Money ShowThe Money Show with Stephen Grootes: Absa Champagne in Africa: A Celebration of French EleganceStephen Grootes discusses the Absa Champagne Festival with Viwe Bacela, exploring the artistry, luxury, and unforgettable experiences awaiting attendees at this prestigious event. In other interviews on the Money Show, we talk all things Bubbles and Bliss at the Absa Champagne in Africa Festival 2024 with Michael Fridjhon,  & Hervé Delabesse, General Manager of Premier Cru Wines.   Interviews: Absa Champagne Festival: A Fusion of French Chic and African Luxury Stephen Grootes discusses the Absa Champagne Festival with Viwe Bacela, exploring the artistry, luxury, and unforgettable experiences awaiting attendees at this prestigious event. Bubbles and Bliss: Absa Champagne in Africa Festival 2024  Stephen Grootes disc...2024-11-0836 minTalk About Gay Sex TAGSPODCASTTalk About Gay Sex TAGSPODCASTEP 609 Author Upton Rand talks New Book, "Gay Campgrounds" plus Sabel Scites talks viral message...On a new TAGS LIVE aka Talk About Gay Sex the live edition, Host Steve V and Co-host Kodi Maurice Doggette are back with all new hot LGBTQ topics, sex and relationship advice and more plus they welcome their Special Guest, Upton Rand to talk about new book, "Gay Campgrouds". Bonus Episode out now featuring Host Steve V talking the Vienna Eagle and the Dark Room... Drag Queen Sabel Scities wins Miss Hell's Kitchen but it's her message, "If your gonna f*ck around, find out"! Sabel Scities spontaneously joined us on our live show to discuss her...2024-10-171h 01The Connected PodcastThe Connected PodcastThe civil justice system in the United States, particularly its tort law framework, is fundamentally broken and in desperate need of reform. The Connected Podcast: News & Events in the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast: News & Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into key updates shaping the insurance industry. Kicking off, Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE) integrates VIP Software’s BAP platform to enhance vendor invoice management, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems like XactAnalysis and Guidewire ClaimCenter. This move, praised by VIP Software's CEO James Makris, aims to streamline PURE's vendor invoicing processes.  We also recap One Inc's inaugural users conference, InsurTech Innovate, held in Boston. Attended by ove...2024-08-2315 minTeoria LiteráriaTeoria LiteráriaT2 - Teoria Literária 22 - A falácia do Objetivismo de Ayn Rand radicalizado pela extrema-direitaNeste episódio do Teoria Literária, mergulhamos em uma análise crítica de "A Revolta de Atlas", o polêmico romance de Ayn Rand que propaga a filosofia do Objetivismo. Vamos além da narrativa e discutimos as implicações sociais, políticas e éticas dessa obra, expondo as falácias do individualismo radical e como suas ideias foram apropriadas pela extrema-direita para promover agendas opressoras. Se você quer entender como uma filosofia que se diz defensora da liberdade pode, na prática, levar à exclusão e à desigualdade, este episódio é para você. Acompanhe Raul Silva, professor e especialista em l...2024-08-101h 20The Connected PodcastThe Connected PodcastNo Need to Keep Predicting Weather Crises: They're HereThe Connected Podcast: Insurance Ecosystem InsightsDescription of "The Connected Weapon Podcast"The Connected Podcast delves deep into the pressing news and transformative events shaping the insurance industry. Tailored for professionals and enthusiasts alike, each episode brings to light critical analyses, emerging trends, and impactful narratives. Join us as we navigate through the complexities and dynamics of the insurance ecosystem, offering listeners invaluable insights and forward-thinking perspectives. In our latest series, we spotlight pivotal developments, starting with the historic impact of Hurricane Beryl. As the earliest Category 5 hurricane recorded, its unprecedented July appearance and the s...2024-07-1114 minThe Daily ObjectiveThe Daily ObjectiveThe War on British Jews: An Interview with Stephen Silverman #1065Youtube link: https://youtube.com/live/Ee6vU7maIwcSupport the show2024-05-0927 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion – Step 5This episode will wrap up this mini-series about learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, and how it is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.I shared how desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally.I shared key points from the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management Inte...2024-05-0225 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion – Step 5This episode will wrap up this mini-series about learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, and how it is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.I shared how desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally.I shared key points from the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI’s curr...2024-05-0225 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion - Step 4Learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.Desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally.In the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI’s current CEO, we find this insight:“The desire and passion with which you and your team members face a c...2024-04-2526 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion - Step 4Learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.Desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally.In the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI’s current CEO, we find this insight:“The desire and passion with whi...2024-04-2526 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion - Step 3Learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.Desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally.In the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI’s current CEO, we find this insight:“The desire and passion with whi...2024-04-1824 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion - Step 3Learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.Desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally.In the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI’s current CEO, we find this insight:“The desire and passion with which you and your team members face a c...2024-04-1824 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion – Step 2Desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally. Learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.In the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI’s current CEO, we find this insight:“The desire and passion with which you and your team members face a c...2024-04-1123 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion – Step 2Desire and passion are necessary elements in the pursuit of worthy ideals especially when it comes to making those quantum leaps in the direction of all you desire to experience personally and professionally. Learning how to develop desire and passion, in yourself and others, is a unique leadership skill that is essential for your desired growth.In the book “The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap” by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI’s current CEO, we find this insight:“The desire and passion with whi...2024-04-1123 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion - Step 1It's one thing to say that you have to have desire and passion included as a necessary element in order to make quantum leaps when it comes to personal, professional and corporate goals; and it's another thing to actually learn how to develop desire and passion.In the book "The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap" by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI's current CEO, we find this insight:"The desire and passion with which you and your team members face a challenge is an essential part of the soul of...2024-04-0425 minThe Genesis FrequencyThe Genesis FrequencyDeveloping Desire and Passion - Step 1It's one thing to say that you have to have desire and passion included as a necessary element in order to make quantum leaps when it comes to personal, professional and corporate goals; and it's another thing to actually learn how to develop desire and passion.In the book "The 5 Pillars of Leadership; How to Bridge the Leadership Gap" by Paul J. Meyer, founder of Leadership Management International and Rand Slechta, LMI's current CEO, we find this insight:"The desire and passion with which you and your team members face a challenge is an essential...2024-04-0425 minThe Nietzsche PodcastThe Nietzsche PodcastUntimely Reflections #28: Stephen Hicks - Is Nietzsche a Postmodernist?Stephen Hicks is a Canadian-American philosopher, and the author of numerous books, including Understanding Postmodernism, and Nietzsche & the Nazis. As Professor Hicks is a critic of postmodernism, I decided to ask him about Nietzsche's connection to postmodern thought. Is Nietzsche a postmodernist, and to what extent did he influence them? How do we explain the moral differences between Nietzsche and the postmodernists? We also discussed some topics related to objectivism and Ayn Rand. How does Nietzsche's epistemology and ethics differ from that of Ayn Rand? Professor Hicks articulates the case for the foundationalist view, and we finished the conversation by...2024-04-021h 00Hacking StateHacking StateHacking State 26 - Stephen R.C. Hicks: Ayn Rand and High RomanticismOn Ayn Rand, Objectivism, the resonance of Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, the development and spread of Individualism, high Romanticism, Rand's polarizing characters, the relationship between altruism and selfishness in her works and philosophy, Ayn Rand's large influence on entrepreneurs, and the intellectual subculture of Randian academics. Stephen R. C. Hicks is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University and Executive Director of the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship, and Senior Scholar at The Atlas Society. Stephen R. C. Hicks: https://www.stephenhicks.org/If you enjoyed this interview, please leave a...2024-03-0559 minHacking StateHacking State26 - Stephen R. C. Hicks: Ayn Rand and High RomanticismOn Ayn Rand, Objectivism, the resonance of Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, the development and spread of Individualism, high Romanticism, Rand's polarizing characters, the relationship between altruism and selfishness in her works and philosophy, Ayn Rand's large influence on entrepreneurs, and the intellectual subculture of Randian academics. Stephen R. C. Hicks is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University and Executive Director of the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship, and Senior Scholar at The Atlas Society. Site: https://www.stephenhicks.org/     If you enjoyed this interview, please leave a review on...2024-03-0559 minThe Rational EgoistThe Rational EgoistThe Rational Egoist: Dismantling Postmodernism with Professor Stephen HicksIn this enlightening episode of "The Rational Egoist," host Michael Liebowitz welcomes esteemed guest Professor Stephen Hicks, a distinguished figure in the realm of philosophy and a vanguard in the critique of postmodernism. Professor Hicks, who serves as a beacon of knowledge at Rockford University and holds prestigious positions as the Executive Director of The Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship and a Senior Scholar at The Atlas Society, brings a wealth of insight into the ideological underpinnings that shape our society. As the author of the groundbreaking work, "Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau...2024-02-0444 minThe Bold Acting PodcastThe Bold Acting PodcastThe Bold Interview: From NBC's "Transplant" - Actor Gord RandThere are two streams that make up the Bold Acting Podcast: How to be a Person — The Newsletter which I read aloud and publish, and the Bold Interview. Today I speak to Gord Rand. Gord Rand is an actor and creator. He has performed on stages such as The Shaw Festival, The Stratford Festival and the Worldstage. He won a Dora Award for his portrayal of a naked Ukranian plutonium dealer.Gord Rand writes and directs both films and plays. recently completing his first feature documentary Goodness in Rwanda. He’s penned plays such...2024-01-1444 minWayne\'s Comics PodcastWayne's Comics PodcastInterview with Tom Kraft and Rand HoppeIn Episode 623, we explore a lost Jack Kirby masterpiece with Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe from the Jack Kirby Museum! Sky Masters of the Space Force – The Complete Sunday Strips in Color can be backed here at zoop.gg and contains all 54 complete Sunday strips and extra panels, all painstakingly remastered for this deluxe volume. The book contains classic Kirby art (inked by Wally Wood and Dick Ayers as well as by Kirby himself) and provides the adventures of Major Sky Masters during the early days of space exploration in the late 1950s. We talk about how th...2024-01-1448 minAnalog Jones and the Temple of Film: VHS PodcastAnalog Jones and the Temple of Film: VHS PodcastGremlins (1984) Movie ReviewHere's Analog Jones's Christmas and New Year's episode. Enjoy us talking about one of the best little monster movies of the 80s, Gremlins!!! Quick Facts Directed by Joe Dante (The Howling, The Burbs) Produced by Michael Finnell Executive Producers Kathleen “Cartman” Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Steven Spielberg Written by Chris Columbus (The Goonies, Home Alone, Harry Potter) Distributed by Warner Bros. Released on June 8, 1984 Budget: $11 million Box Office: $212.9 million Rotten Tomatoes: 86% Tomatometer / 78% Audience score Starring Zach Galligan as Billy Peltzer, a shy artist Phoebe Cates as K...2024-01-0457 minThe Rational EgoistThe Rational EgoistThe Rational Egoist: Unraveling the French Revolution with Professor Stephen J. MillerWelcome to "The Rational Egoist," the podcast where host Michael Liebowitz explores pivotal historical events from a rational and individualist perspective. In this episode, Michael is joined by Professor Stephen J. Miller, a distinguished scholar from The University of Alabama, Birmingham. Together, they delve deep into the intricacies of the French Revolution and its profound implications for individual liberty and free-market capitalism. Professor Miller, the author of renowned books such as "The Transition to Capitalism in Modern France" and "State and Society in 18th Century France," brings his expertise to the forefront. Through a captivating conversation, they...2023-12-081h 13The Rational EgoistThe Rational EgoistExploring the Origins of Islam: A Rational Inquiry with Host Michael Liebowitz and Professor David Stephen PowersWelcome to "The Rational Egoist," where we embark on a rational exploration of diverse topics, all while upholding the principles of individual rights and reason. I'm your host, Michael Liebowitz, CEO of Alexa Real Estate, and today, we delve into the rich history of Islam with our esteemed guest, Professor David Stephen Powers. David Stephen Powers, a distinguished Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University, joins us for an insightful conversation. We're here to unravel the historical roots of Islam, without bias or preconceptions, focusing solely on the facts and evidence. ...2023-12-0755 minPublic DefenselessPublic Defenseless160: Unveiling the National Public Defender Workload Standards and the Strategy to Implement Them w/Stephen Hanlon Today, Hunter once again sat down with Stephen Hanlon to talk Public Defender Workload Studies. This time, they spoke about the brand new National Workload Standards for Public Defense that are finally out as of today! While it is extremely easy to be pessimistic about the potential for a workload study to lead to meaningful change in Public Defense, this could be a water shed moment. This report provides Public Defenders around the country with the data they need to stand up for themselves and their clients as the workload crisis rages on.   Guests: 2023-09-121h 05Supply Chain in the Fast LaneSupply Chain in the Fast LaneGuest: Stephen Edwards of the Port of Virginia on embracing port technologiesThe Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and CSCMP’s Supply Chain Quarterly  bring you this podcast filled with deep industry discussions. We talk to today’s top thought innovators, spanning topics across the entire supply chain. Supply Chain in the Fast Lane fast tracks topics you need to know from leaders you want to know.In this fourth season of eight episodes, we look at the new technologies that are impacting transportation.SEASON 4:Supply Chain in the Fast Lane: Transportation TechEPISODE 8: Embracing Port Techn...2023-08-1509 minCall with the ExpertsCall with the ExpertsRAND Experts Discuss 2023 NATO SummitIn this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Kotryna Jukneviciute, Barry Pavel, Stephen J. Flanagan, Samuel Charap, Michael J. Mazarr, and Karl P. Mueller. In this call, they discuss the 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, and the effect it will have on Ukraine's reconstruction.2023-07-1944 minStribSports Daily DeliveryStribSports Daily DeliveryWhich struggling Twins hitters should we be most (and least) worried about?Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts the show with the NBA playoffs and two very different thoughts off of Monday's games. He watched the Heat take down the Knicks to take a 3-1 series lead and wondered, as he wrote Monday, whether a Knicks exit could stir up a Karl-Anthony Towns trade market. The nightcap was just a chance to marvel at two aging legends, Stephen Curry and LeBron James, try to will OK teams into the Western Conference Finals.9:00: Star Tribune Twins beat writer Phil Miller joins Rand with a bunch of interesting news and tidbits, including...2023-05-0934 minListen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+[German] - Das Ende von Eden (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Stephen AmidonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/676847to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Das Ende von Eden (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Stephen Amidon Narrator: Sandrine Mittelstädt Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 33 minutes Release date: May 2, 2023 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: Emerson ist die perfekte amerikanische Vorstadt - doch der Mord an einer jungen Frau treibt fünf Menschen an den Rand des Abgrunds. Das Ende von Eden ist ein fesselnder Kriminalroman über die Suche nach Wahrheit und Gerechtigkeit in einem Geflecht aus Lügen, Geld und Macht. Emerson ist eine wohlhabende und scheinbar idyllische amerikanische Vorstadt. Doch dann wird die junge...2023-05-0211h 33Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Historical[German] - Das Ende von Eden (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Stephen AmidonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/676847to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Das Ende von Eden (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Stephen Amidon Narrator: Sandrine Mittelstädt Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 33 minutes Release date: May 2, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Emerson ist die perfekte amerikanische Vorstadt - doch der Mord an einer jungen Frau treibt fünf Menschen an den Rand des Abgrunds. Das Ende von Eden ist ein fesselnder Kriminalroman über die Suche nach Wahrheit und Gerechtigkeit in einem Geflecht aus Lügen, Geld und Macht. Emerson ist eine wohlhabende und scheinbar idyllische amerikanische Vorstadt. Doch dann wird die junge...2023-05-0211h 33New Ideal, from the Ayn Rand InstituteNew Ideal, from the Ayn Rand InstituteFinding Morality and Happiness Without GodAmerican popular culture is filled with pieces that gently mock, satirize and ridicule religion, especially Judeo-Christian beliefs. To cite but three instances, Stephen Colbert’s periodic Late Show conversations with God, the character of Ned Flanders on The Simpsons, and the musical The Book of Mormon.  2023-03-0434 minThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastFinding Morality and Happiness Without GodAmerican popular culture is filled with pieces that gently mock, satirize and ridicule religion, especially Judeo-Christian beliefs. To cite but three instances, Stephen Colbert’s periodic Late Show conversations with God, the character of Ned Flanders on The Simpsons, and the musical The Book of Mormon. At the same time, religion remains a highly respected force in American society, often regarded as an integral thread of American exceptionalism. This respect was on full display in the nation’s response to the attacks of September 11, 2001. Here were trained fighters who flew airliners into New York City’s Twin Towers and the Pentagon i...2023-03-0434 minThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastFinding Morality and Happiness Without GodAmerican popular culture is filled with pieces that gently mock, satirize and ridicule religion, especially Judeo-Christian beliefs. To cite but three instances, Stephen Colbert’s periodic Late Show conversations with God, the character of Ned Flanders on The Simpsons, and the musical The Book of Mormon. At the same time, religion remains a highly respected force in American society, often regarded as an integral thread of American exceptionalism. This respect was on full display in the nation’s response to the attacks of September 11, 2001. Here were trained fighters who flew airliners into New York City’s Twin Towers and the Pentagon i...2023-03-0434 minThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastOne Year of War in Ukraine: The View from EuropeIn this episode of New Ideal Live, Nikos Sotirakopoulos and Ziemowit Gowin mark the one-year anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine by discussing European attitudes towards Russia before and after the launch of the all-out campaign. Among the topics covered: How European nations found themselves heavily reliant on Russian gas exports; How European leaders' lack of principled thinking led to a refusal to recognize pre-invasion Russia as an authoritarian state, despite past acts of military aggression; The surprisingly strong and moral reaction of European countries to the invasion; The lessons Europeans have learned from the invasion and the...2023-02-2854 minThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastThe Ayn Rand Institute PodcastOne Year of War in Ukraine: The View from EuropeIn this episode of New Ideal Live, Nikos Sotirakopoulos and Ziemowit Gowin mark the one-year anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine by discussing European attitudes towards Russia before and after the launch of the all-out campaign. Among the topics covered: How European nations found themselves heavily reliant on Russian gas exports; How European leaders' lack of principled thinking led to a refusal to recognize pre-invasion Russia as an authoritarian state, despite past acts of military aggression; The surprisingly strong and moral reaction of European countries to the invasion; The lessons Europeans have learned from the invasion and the...2023-02-2854 minThe Wisdom OfThe Wisdom OfAyn RandAyn Rand is a Russian born writer. She’s best known for her two novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. In this episode, we discuss Nietzsche's and Aristotle's influence on her! 2023-02-1729 minBrand Master PodcastBrand Master Podcast233 | Rand Fishkin - How To Do Market Research (Audience Intelligence Tips)Learn how to perform customer and market research and grow audience intelligence with Rand Fishkin from Sparktoro. 👉 Learn more: https://brandmasteracademy.com/brand-master-podcast/ By the end of this episode, you’ll have the processes to research your target audience, understand your market, and create more effective buyer personas. First, you’ll hear how Rand Fishkin built an SEO software powerhouse before creating Sparktoro, an audience research software for branding and marketing professionals. Then, Rand shares his perspective on the importance of customer research and audience intelligence. Next, we’ll explore t...2022-09-2143 minDisney MinusDisney MinusAccidental ObjectivismWe almost did it, y'all! By just 11 seconds, we missed having a new longest episode! Coming in with an edit to say that I went back through our catalogue, at longest episode is actually different one from what I thought, and it’s actually longer than this one by 17 minutes and 17 seconds. Anyway, you know what happens when you make a movie about a superhero family? Well, if you're Brad Bird, you make them all fans of Ayn Rand. Was it on purpose this time? Who can say? Next episode: The Rescuers (1977) Discord | Tw...2022-09-192h 21Around the CoinAround the CoinRand Hindi, CEO of ZamaIn this episode, Mike Townsend speaks with Rand Hindi, CEO at Zama, a startup building homomorphic encryption solutions for web2 and web3 applications. Rand Hindi is an entrepreneur and investor. Prior to Zama, Rand was the CEO of Snips, an AI company acquired by Sonos. He is an investor in over 50 startups, ranging from blockchain to semiconductors to psychedelics. He holds a degree in computer science and a PhD in bioinformatics from UCL in London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-09-021h 03Around The CoinAround The CoinRand Hindi, CEO of ZamaIn this episode, Mike Townsend speaks with Rand Hindi, CEO at Zama, a startup building homomorphic encryption solutions for web2 and web3 applications. Rand Hindi is an entrepreneur and investor. Prior to Zama, Rand was the CEO of Snips, an AI company acquired by Sonos. He is an investor in over 50 startups, ranging from blockchain to semiconductors to psychedelics. He holds a degree in computer science and a PhD in bioinformatics from UCL in London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-09-021h 03multiinteressiertmultiinteressiert#52 IntimitätHerzlich Willkommen in der dieswöchigen ungeplanten Selbsthilfegruppe im Hause Multiinteressiert. Intimität - wörtlich betrachtet "dem Rand am fernsten" oder "am weitesten Innen" - was bedeutet diese und wo erfahren wir sie im Alltag? Seid dabei wenn unsere beiden Protagonisten ihre Erinnerungen und Erlebnisse erörtern - heute in gleichsam verkopfter wie gelöster Stimmung. Wie kann Intimität gefördert und bewahrt werden? Und warum fällt uns das so schwer? Hört rein! _________ Hier gibt es mehr: - Instagram multiinteressiert: https://www.instag...2022-01-2330 minWP-Tonic | WordPress | SaaS  | Bootstrap SaaS | StartupsWP-Tonic | WordPress | SaaS | Bootstrap SaaS | Startups657 WP-Tonic - This Week in WordPress & SaaS Stephen Interviews Me & We Look at Our Favorite Interview of 2021Stephen Interview Me Plus We Look at Our Favorite Interviews of 2021 To say that 2021 was a difficult and interesting year would be a slight understatement also when it comes to the WP-Tonic's interview showwe had some amazing guests and interviews. In this our first show of 2022 I and Steven look back at our favorite interviews in 2021. #1 - #607 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Rand Fishkin https://youtu.be/mpQ3HNkF89I #2 - #593 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Morten Rand Hendriksen Chief Instructor At LinkedIn Learning https://youtu.be/c18VbdIGp0...2022-01-1329 minExpert InsightsExpert InsightsEuropean Strategic Autonomy in DefenceWhat does European strategic autonomy in defence mean for the EU, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and EU-US relations? In this Expert Insights podcast, Lucia Retter, Stephanie Pezard, and Stephen Flanagan discuss the path towards greater EU defence integration and factors that affect how this autonomy develops going forward.2021-11-1017 minRight Now with Stephen KentRight Now with Stephen KentExclusive: Yes, Rand Paul supports the vaccines, but he’s calling for better options, and freedomIn an interview from "Right Now with Stephen Kent," Stephen and Brad Polumbo sit down with Sen. Rand Paul to discuss his views on the COVID-19 vaccine, government mandates, the long-lasting effects of lockdowns, and more. For background information related to this conversation with Senator Rand Paul, we'd like to include links to resources mentioned in the interview so you can be as informed on the public policy debate and scientific understandings of COVID immunity as it evolves. The latest CDC's guidance on issues of immunity can be found here: https://www.cdc.gov/media...2021-10-0614 minLawyer Talk: Off the RecordLawyer Talk: Off the RecordThe 20th Anniversary of 9/11 and Wednesday with The BlitzIn time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11, Steve starts the roundtable talking about this with is overview of Michael Keaton and the movie Worth on Netflix. Calls and questions from the Blitz Nation include Brittany Spears and can she sue her father even after he as backed away? Draft Kings shutting down your account with 1000's of dollars in the account. Joe Rogan and his COVID cocktail. Can he sue CNN for describing his remedy as whacky?What can you do when the lawyer for an Alzheimer's patient is NOT doing...2021-09-081h 31THNX: A Feelgood PodcastTHNX: A Feelgood PodcastJessica BrownJessica Brown, a professor of sociology, is from Madison, Wisconsin. She studied Government, Psychology, and Women's Studies at Cornell, then went on to earn her PhD in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2010. She researches topics such as immigration, transnational sociology, gender, and race and ethnicity, and her articles have been published uncountable times. Jessica now lives in Houston with her husband Stephen, a criminal defense attorney, and their twins, Sam and Jane. 2021-06-0134 minThe Charity Charge ShowThe Charity Charge ShowEP 65 Marc Rand | Executive Director, American NonprofitsIn Episode 65 of the Charity Charge Show, Stephen talks with Marc Rand, Managing Partner of Community Capital Advisors and Executive Director of American Nonprofits. Their discussion covers a range of issues in nonprofit finance, including credit unions, community foundations, and donor advised funds. Marc Rand began his career in commercial banking, mostly international banking. After a few years of this, he did a “little soul cleansing” by joining the Peace Corps, where he helped open credit unions in western Romania. He is the former Program Director for or Loans and Affordable Housing at the Marin Community Foundation, wher...2021-05-2639 minKnow Normal PeopleKnow Normal PeopleDanielle KingstromIn today’s episode, Stephen and Dixie Lee get to know Danielle Kingstrom! She is a lifelong Minnesotan, going between city and rural life. She currently lives the farm life with her family where she embraces her quite time to make her podcast, write, and share her thoughts on sex as an Erotic Embodiment Advisor. She teaches the spirit-body connection through the language of love. We hope you enjoy getting to know Danielle as much as we did!* We discuss sex in a very open and honest way in this episode. Listener discretion is recommended if listening wi...2021-04-281h 37Fat Randy the PodcastFat Randy the PodcastBubba Rand's Rubba Band - 10,000 LanyardsLess a podcast and more a masterclass in marketing, we did a deep dive with Bubba Rand's Rubba Band, a project completely comprised of improvised songs by Screamin' Jim Jenkins Jr., Bubba Rand (Himself), Scott. T, and Knees Taylor. Peep their Patreon and Bandcamp live album, Mystery Man, here. Theme music by Zack Abramo. Produced and edited by Stephen.  2021-04-0951 minLunchtime LearningLunchtime LearningLunchtime Learnings with Peter LawrenceI had the pleasure of Peter Lawrence from Lawrence Rand Estate Agents as my guest on Lunchtime Learnings. Peter shared his inspirational journey as well as discussing mindset, visualisation and the importance of Mentors in his life.2020-12-2247 minThe Mike Rand ShowThe Mike Rand ShowThe Mike Rand Show (S2 E2)Episode 19: Stephen Dickey (WOW - Women Of Wrestling)Mike interviews Stephen Dickey (WOW - Women Of Wrestling).2020-12-2029 minExpert InsightsExpert InsightsDefence Challenges and Opportunities for NorwayRuth Harris, research director for the Defence, Security, and Infrastructure group at RAND Europe, is joined by senior political scientist Stephen Flanagan and international defence researcher Gene Germanovich in a discussion about their study on enhancing deterrence and defence on NATO's northern flank. The coauthors share insights into how Norway's NATO allies view its opportunities and challenges in the High North region.2020-12-0912 minOpen College PodcastOpen College PodcastEP #44 | Ayn Rand’s Critique of Nietzsche’s EthicsOpen College Links Apple Podcasts https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/open-college-podcast/id1438324613?mt=2 SoundCloud http://www.soundcloud.com/opencollegepodcast Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/possibly-correct/open-college-podcast-with-dr-stephen-rc-hicks Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Iuramibvl3n32ojiutoxhlba4gu?t=Open_College_Podcast Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2qgnmMDAEevJ28UNdXvboZ?si=LuTt_Zc5Th-kOpNd5thgBw YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/opencollegepodcast Bitchute http://www.bitchute.com/opencollegepodcast Join our email list - http://eepurl.com/dEEsTj Contact Dr. Hicks, on twitter @SRChicks or visit http://www.StephenHicks.org Parler: @OpenCollege Minds: www.minds.com/opencollege Bitchute: www...2020-10-2053 minOpen College PodcastOpen College PodcastEP #43 | Ayn Rand’s Critique of Nietzsche’s EthicsOpen College Links Apple Podcasts https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/open-college-podcast/id1438324613?mt=2 SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/opencollegepodcast/ep-25-thales-revolution Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/possibly-correct/open-college-podcast-with-dr-stephen-rc-hicks Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Iuramibvl3n32ojiutoxhlba4gu?t=Open_College_Podcast Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2qgnmMDAEevJ28UNdXvboZ?si=LuTt_Zc5Th-kOpNd5thgBw YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/opencollegepodcast Bitchute http://www.bitchute.com/opencollegepodcast Join our email list - http://eepurl.com/dEEsTj Contact Dr. Hicks, on twitter @SRChicks or visit http://www.StephenHicks.org Parler: @OpenCollege Minds: www.minds.com/opencollege Bitchute...2020-09-0300 minA Comedy Advice PodcastA Comedy Advice PodcastEp 155: Ricardo Leon from the One, Two, Three, Jokes! PodcastComedian & podcaster Ricardo Leon is one of the hosts of One, Two, Three, Jokes! Podcast. He drops by to help Stephen & Rand sprinkle some self-help on the masses. They decipher a quote from Tommy Wiseau, help a student protect his lunchables from vulturing classmates, tell Blake Griffin how to be better, and so much more. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!! Follow Ricardo! IG: https://www.instagram.com/ricstar_/ Listen to One, Two, Three, Jokes! Podcast: https://onetwothreejokes.podbean.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-comedy-advice-podcast/message2020-07-0340 minOpen College PodcastOpen College PodcastEP #36 | Democratic Socialism for BeginnersEP #36 | Democratic Socialism for Beginners In contemporary times, most socialists have shifted away from overtly dictatorial socialism. Among the younger, there is some level of awareness of its terrible history but they still think of it as an ideal to be striven for despite obvious concerns. What are the aims of democratic socialist, what do they wish to achieve and how will they achieve their goals? Should socialism be Monarchical, Aristocratic, or Democratic? Who should have power over you: one person? An elite group? The majority? YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/opencollegepodcast Bitchute http://www.bitchute.com/opencollegepodcast Apple...2020-05-1144 minAnarchoChristian - Evaluating the relationship between the Christian and the stateAnarchoChristian - Evaluating the relationship between the Christian and the stateIs The NAP BiblicalIs the Non-Aggression Principle Biblical? Let’s try to answer this question, and get into some of the critiques around the NAP. Past Episodes Mentioned: Voluntaryism and Its Christian Roots https://www.anarchochristian.com/voluntaryism-and-its-christian-roots-009/ Ayn Rand - https://www.anarchochristian.com/ayn-rand-ac051/ How The State Preserves Itself (Murray Rothbard) - https://www.anarchochristian.com/howthestatepreservesitself-ac015/ The Remnant (Albert J Nock) - https://www.anarchochristian.com/ac030-the-remnant/    Books Mentioned: Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton - https://amzn.to/2VHhhmd On Liberty by John Stuart Mill...2020-03-0822 minAnarchoChristian - Evaluating the relationship between the Christian and the stateAnarchoChristian - Evaluating the relationship between the Christian and the stateAyn RandNorman Horn, of the Libertarian Christian Institute, joins me to discuss Ayn Rand’s controversies, and contributions to libertarianism. Norman Horn and LCI:https://libertarianchristians.com/team/ https://www.facebook.com/libertarianchristians/ LCI’s Recommended Articles and Rand Archives:https://libertarianchristians.com/2014/05/27/soul-of-atlas/ https://libertarianchristians.com/2011/07/27/reconciling-rand-and-jesus/ https://libertarianchristians.com/?s=ayn+rand    Books Mentioned: From Ayn Rand: Anthem - https://amzn.to/37HcovC Atlas Shrugged - https://amzn.to/2SFIHXF The Fountainhead - https://amzn.to/3bRdoR3 Capita...2020-02-2343 minKnow Normal PeopleKnow Normal PeopleStephen HenningIn today’s episode, Dixie introduces her co-host, Stephen Henning! You’ll hear about Stephen’s favorite routines and practices, including the odd way he chooses to tie his shoes. Stephen currently works as a CAD draftsman at the oil refinery in Laurel, Montana. We hope you enjoy getting to know him as much as we did recording this debut episode!Stephen Henning Blog: stephenghenning.blog Instagram: @stephenghenning Twitter: @stephenghenning Connect with Know Normal People Website: knownormalpeople.com  Facebook: @knowpeoplepod Instagram: @knowpeoplepod Twitter: @knowpeoplepod Email: knowpeoplepod@gmail.com Hashtags: #KnowNormalPeople #KNP Leave us a 5-sta...2020-01-0734 minWay of the Renaissance Man Starring Jim WoodsWay of the Renaissance Man Starring Jim WoodsFighting the Intellectual Battles of our Time with Rockstar Philosopher Stephen HicksWelcome to Season 2 of the Way of the Renaissance Man podcast. Our first season was a big success, and I want to thank all of you for listening and spreading the word about the show. If you like this podcast, I encourage you to tell your friends about it, and to follow us on social media. Also feel free to tag, post and link about the show, as that’s a great way to spread the word virtually throughout the entire world. This season, I will continue speaking with many more interesting Renaissance Men, and Women, who ca...2019-08-0719 minBegin This Eye-Opening Full Audiobook — Perfect While Traveling.Begin This Eye-Opening Full Audiobook — Perfect While Traveling.Ayn Rand and Contemporary Business Ethics by Stephen HicksPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/99133to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ayn Rand and Contemporary Business Ethics Author: Stephen Hicks Narrator: Scott R. Smith Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 3 mins Release date: 03-15-19 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 7 ratings Genres: Business Ethics Publisher's Summary:2019-03-151h 03Andromache MediaAndromache MediaThe Myth Of Creative Inspiration. S1 Ep6DISCUSSED:    Franz Kafka is considered one of the most creative and influential writers of the 20th century, but he actually spent most of his time working as a lawyer for the Workers Accident Insurance Institute. How did Kafka produce such fantastic creative works while holding down his day job? By sticking to a strict schedule. He would go to his job from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, eat lunch and then take a long nap until 7:30 PM, exercise and eat dinner with his family in the evening, and then begin writing at 11 PM...2019-03-1406 minAndromache MediaAndromache MediaWhat Productivity Systems WONT Solve.DISCUSSED: why productivity systems wont solve our needs because of procastination.   Thanks for listening!  Be sure to follow on Instagram and Twitter to see all the behind the scenes content for The Variable.  We also have a website to listen to on.  A blog is there as well. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/stephencodes/ Twitter https://twitter.com/stephencodes1 Website https://randstephen2.wixsite.com/variable --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/variable/support2019-03-0506 minAndromache MediaAndromache MediaIs "digital minimalism" The New Digital Detox?DISCUSSED: Digital minimalism seems to be becoming a thing and more often it is part of a digital detox.  Stephen discusses his tips on how he keeps organized and productive.   The article https://getpocket.com/a/read/1729934721 Follow on social:  Instagram @stephencodes Twiter @stephencodes1 Website https://randstephen2.wixsite.com/variable --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/variable/support2019-02-1808 minAndromache MediaAndromache MediaHow To Create A Master Plan For Your LifeRead the article here: https://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/how-to-create-a-master-plan-for-your-life/ For Suggestions or comments email me at randstephen2@gmail.com or check out the website out here https://randstephen2.wixsite.com/thecreative Follow us Here; Instagram @stephencodes Twitter @stephencodes1 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/variable/support2019-02-1306 minAndromache MediaAndromache MediaSitting Too Much Will Kill YouDISCUSSED: Not only is sitting bad for your health, it can pretty much kill you. What i do for a job. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/variable/support2019-02-1206 minAndromache MediaAndromache Media7 Social Media MovesDISCUSSED: 7 great social media moves to get you more forward in your business. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/variable/support2019-02-0803 minAndromache MediaAndromache MediaYou Shouldn’t Upgrade So OftenDISCUSSED: You don’t need to upgrade your technology and devices every year. Don’t worry, you aren’t the only one. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/variable/support2019-02-0605 minAndromache MediaAndromache MediaTwitter is killing API’s, and people are hostile toward Mozilla.Twitter Killing an api to buy followers https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2019/feb/01/twitter-api-apps-buy-followers/ Firefox is still using its own service and not chromium https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2019/jan/30/microsoft-mozilla-switch-chromium/ google donates to wikipedia https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2019/jan/23/google-donates-wikipedia-free-apis/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/variable/support2019-02-0108 minRational RadioRational RadioInvestec's Stephen Koseff: How to recover the trillion rand Zumanomics cost SAIn this wide ranging interview from the deeply thoughtful Investec co-founder Stephen Koseff, he covers Brexit, geopolitics, the purpose of Davos, South Africa's promised rebound and his onw involvement in the recovery process. Koseff puts the overall cost of the nine years of Jacob Zuma's misrule at a staggering trillion rand - a direct loss to the fiscus of almost R300bn. Always a fascinating conversation, Koseff says it has been tougher than anticipated to "get the flywheel turning" but it is starting to move. The key ingredient, he says, is hope. A must listen.2019-01-2418 minGeeky StoicsGeeky StoicsEp #54: DJ & The Politics of Self InterestDJ has a bad reputation after selling out our heroes in The Last Jedi. Some have said he embodies the self interested nature of libertarianism, Ayn Rand and a school of thought known as Objectivism. Today we go into the weeds with Brittany Hunter of FEE to learn a bit about Objectivism, rational self interest and how DJ does or does not fall into that category.  Before the main topic we talk about Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook and the departure of Paul Ryan from Congress. It's whirlwind episode of Beltway Banthas you don't want to miss. G...2018-04-1258 minBeltway BanthasBeltway BanthasEp #54: DJ & The Politics of Self InterestDJ has a bad reputation after selling out our heroes in The Last Jedi. Some have said he embodies the self interested nature of libertarianism, Ayn Rand and a school of thought known as Objectivism. Today we go into the weeds with Brittany Hunter of FEE to learn a bit about Objectivism, rational self interest and how DJ does or does not fall into that category.2018-04-1258 minBeltway Banthas: Star Wars, Politics & MoreBeltway Banthas: Star Wars, Politics & MoreEp #54: DJ & The Politics of Self InterestDJ has a bad reputation after selling out our heroes in The Last Jedi. Some have said he embodies the self interested nature of libertarianism, Ayn Rand and a school of thought known as Objectivism. Today we go into the weeds with Brittany Hunter of FEE to learn a bit about Objectivism, rational self interest and how DJ does or does not fall into that category.  Before the main topic we talk about Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook and the departure of Paul Ryan from Congress. It's whirlwind episode of Beltway Banthas you don't want to miss. ...2018-04-1258 minLife is Sh!tLife is Sh!tLife Is Sh!t Podcast #81: “Ayn Rand is a Raging C***”Hello, and welcome to Life is Shit, the podcast formerly known as All White-Tukee! Join Steve-o and his best friend Pat as they talk about them growing up in Ahwatukee, AZ. Podcast that talks about Life, Relationships, Music, games, and more! Life is Shit #81 “Ayn Rand is a Raging Cunt” Patrick and Steve-o are back we catch up on the week, talk about Steve going to church, Scan BC, and K Mart reviews. kofiwidget2.init('Support the FERN', '#46b798', 'U7U36I7E');kofiwidget2.draw(); For more great show...2018-04-0938 minRand(Nerds);Rand(Nerds);Rand(Nerds); Episode 85Welcome to Episode 85 We’re a bumper podcast this week with both Middlemeister and long  missing nerd Bard makes a return, along with his unique sense of humor. Skazz kick us off with by talking about playing Phantasy Star  Universe, He tells stories of dodgy AI that perfectly replicates online  players, racist robots and horrible gameplay and prince Charlies robot  form. Bard has joined the dark side and switched to playing Overwatch. The  team based multiplayer FPS from Blizzard, he talk us through the classes  and his love of tracer. When then mov...2018-03-291h 32Onward NationOnward NationEpisode 503: Vision - Traction - Healing, with Ron Kaminski.For more than a decade, Ron Kaminski has helped organizations and leaders build high-performance teams. Specializing in workplace culture, change management, and team development, Ron excels at helping companies engage their employees to grow and thrive. Ron has worked with organizations like Bank of America, Siemens, Ingersoll Rand, Charles Schwab, and the U.S. Army as well as dozens of small businesses. His style and practical solutions have also made him a trusted advisor to many midsize CEO’s who seek better engage and leverage their people. What you’ll learn about in this episode The thre...2017-05-3000 minAround the CoinAround the CoinEpisode 123: The Art Of Conversation And Lessons From Ayn RandSponsors:Otter Labs www.hireotter.com- Hire great and inexpensive developer with staff augmentation through Otter.Redeeem https://redeeem.click/qdza- Redeeem is a decentralized peer-to-peer exchange that lets you save 15% or more on gift cards using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-01-231h 08Around The CoinAround The CoinEpisode 123: The Art Of Conversation And Lessons From Ayn RandSponsors:Otter Labs www.hireotter.com- Hire great and inexpensive developer with staff augmentation through Otter.Redeeem https://redeeem.click/qdza- Redeeem is a decentralized peer-to-peer exchange that lets you save 15% or more on gift cards using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-01-231h 08Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Episode #096 ... Is Ayn Rand A Philosopher?Today we talk about Ayn Rand. Thank you so much for listening! Could never do this without your help. Website: https://www.philosophizethis.org/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philosophizethis Social:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philosophizethispodcastX: https://twitter.com/iamstephenwestFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/philosophizethisshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2017-01-2024 min