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Audiobooks All DayChapter 40: HamletIn this episode, Jeff and Kevin revisit Shakespeare's Hamlet, exploring its themes of betrayal, revenge, and madness. They discuss the impact of Hamlet's descent into madness on those around him, the existential reflections presented in the gravedigger scene, and the cyclical nature of betrayal and revenge that ultimately leads to destruction. The conversation highlights the complexity of the play and its relevance to contemporary life.
2024-11-1814 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 39: Tales of Beedle the BardIn this episode, Jeff and Kevin delve into J.K. Rowling's 'Tales of Beedle the Bard', exploring its enchanting fairy tales that impart moral lessons. They discuss various stories, including 'The Wizard and the Hopping Pot', 'The Fountain of Fair Fortune', 'The Warlock's Hairy Heart', 'Babbity Rabbity and Her Cackling Stump', and 'The Tale of the Three Brothers', highlighting themes of friendship, love, and the consequences of selfishness. The conversation emphasizes the importance of human connection and the lessons learned from each tale, making it a delightful exploration of Rowling's magical storytelling.
2024-11-0915 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 38: The Invisible ManIn this episode, Kevin and Jeff dive into The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells, exploring the novel’s thought-provoking themes, character complexities, and the implications of invisibility. Their discussion examines how Wells’ classic work blends realism with science fiction, focusing on the psychological transformation of Jack Griffin as he transitions from scientist to outcast. Together, Kevin and Jeff reflect on the novel’s commentary on identity, isolation, and the nature of power.
2024-10-3116 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 37: The Island of Dr. MoreauIn this thought-provoking episode, Kevin and Jeff explore The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells, discussing the novel's unique blend of biology, philosophy, and ethical dilemmas. Together, they unpack Dr. Moreau's unsettling experiments, the curious figure of 'Dog Man,' and how these elements speak to the broader themes of humanity, identity, and the consequences of unchecked scientific ambition.
2024-10-3114 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 36: The Time MachineIn this episode, Kevin and Jeff dive into The Time Machine by H.G. Wells, unpacking the novel’s imaginative concepts of time travel and its philosophical implications. They discuss how the theme of size—from the immense scope of time itself to the contrasting scales of life across eras—shapes the protagonist’s journey and the audience’s perspective. The episode explores the “vibes” of the worlds Wells creates, reflecting on how these moods impact the story and the travelers’ experience of each era.
2024-10-3117 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 35: FrankensteinIn this episode, Kevin and Jeff dive deep into Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, exploring themes of creation, isolation, and the nuanced arguments around nature versus nurture. Their discussion weaves through the broader implications of Shelley's work, examining not only the creature’s perspective but also Victor Frankenstein's choices and their consequences.
2024-10-3123 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 34: War of the WorldsIn this episode, Kevin and Jeff unpack H.G. Wells’ groundbreaking science fiction classic, The War of the Worlds, exploring the themes of Martian invasion, human fragility, and survival against overwhelming odds. The conversation dives into Wells’ choice of a first-person narrative, which immerses readers in the chaos and fear of the Martian attack, and how the protagonist's journey reflects the resilience of the ordinary person. They also explore Wells’ philosophical reflections on humanity, nature, and the ultimate power of disease.
2024-10-3127 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 33: Peter PanIn this captivating episode, Kevin and Jeff explore the timeless original Peter Pan. The conversation weaves through character analyses, thematic explorations, and reflections on the film's cultural impact. From Mr. Darling's insecurities to Peter Pan’s mischievous allure, they unpack the layers of storytelling that make Peter Pan resonate with audiences across generations.
2024-10-3123 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 32: The Art of WarIn this episode, Kevin and Jeff explore The Art of War by Sun Tzu, discussing its enduring principles and how they apply to both personal and professional spheres. Their conversation touches on the book's major themes, like strategy, patience, and adaptability, and they relate these ancient lessons to modern-day challenges. The discussion dives into the importance of preparation, the art of indirect strategy, and the power of knowing oneself and one's adversaries.
2024-10-3117 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 31: The Riches Man in BabylonIn this episode, Jeff and Kevin discuss the timeless financial lessons from 'The Richest Man in Babylon,' a book filled with parables that teach essential principles of wealth building. They explore the story of Arkad, the richest man in Babylon, and his friends who seek financial wisdom. The conversation delves into the seven cures for a lean purse and the five laws of gold, emphasizing the importance of saving, investing wisely, and being prepared for opportunities. The hosts highlight the relevance of these lessons in today's financial landscape and the significance of luck as a product of preparation.2024-09-1227 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 30: Mary PoppinsMary Poppins is a classic book and movie that revolves around the Banks family and their magical nanny, Mary Poppins. The book is filled with whimsical and magical adventures that teach important lessons about finding magic in everyday life. However, the story also highlights the importance of being present for our children. The book is filled with funny and heartwarming moments, and the audiobook version is highly recommended.
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The Banks Family and the Arrival of Mary Poppins
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Mr. Banks and the B...2024-09-0924 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 29: GreenlightsGreenlights by Matthew McConaughey is a memoir filled with stories, advice, poetry, and bumper sticker sayings. The book explores McConaughey's journey of self-exploration and becoming the person he wants to be. It starts with his wild family and their unconventional dynamics, which shaped his desire to become a father. McConaughey shares stories of taking risks, following his own path, and not being afraid to go after what he wants. The book also emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, growth, and giving grace to oneself and others. Overall, Greenlights is an inspiring and entertaining read.
2024-08-3020 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 28: Alice's Adventures in WonderlandToday Kevin and Jeff break down Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. We explore the story, themes, and our takeaways. Turned out to be a better conversation about a book that surprised us both!
2024-08-2324 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 27: Hillbilly ElegyJeff and Kevin review the book 'Hillbilly Elegy' by JD Vance, which explores the unique challenges faced by the white working class in Appalachia. They discuss themes such as the importance of family, the impact of economic changes on the community, and the role of personal responsibility. They also compare JD Vance's perspective with that of Bill Clinton, highlighting the different ways they approach their childhood experiences.
2024-08-1736 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 26: The Legend of Sleep HollowIn this conversation, Kevin and Jeff discuss the book 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' by Washington Irving. They talk about the origins of the book and its author, the setting and characters, the absence of dialogue, and the suspenseful and atmospheric storytelling. They also highlight the theme of the unknown and the power of imagination in creating fear. Overall, they recommend the book as a great read for the Halloween season and as a classic piece of early American literature.
2024-08-0816 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 25: Animal FarmAnimal Farm by George Orwell is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, depicting a farm where animals rise up against their human oppressors. The book explores themes of power, corruption, and the manipulation of history. The pigs, who initially led the revolution, gradually became tyrannical and rewrote the commandments to suit their own agenda. Join Jeff and Kevin to review the story that serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of totalitarianism and the importance of individuality and self-reflection.
2024-08-0117 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 24: The Planet of the ApesIn this conversation, Jeff and Kevin discuss the book 'Planet of the Apes' by Pierre Boulle narrated by Greg Wise. They explore the main premise of the book, which follows the journey of Ulysses to a distant star inhabited by sapient monkeys. They also touch on themes of progress, treatment of animals, and the cyclical nature of history.
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InnoFrontierCahlan Sharp | DevMountain + SchoolAI | InnoFrontier | 015Cahlan Sharp discusses his background and early interest in technology. He talks about his experience starting and scaling DevMountain, a coding bootcamp, and the challenges of running an education startup. He also shares his thoughts on the importance of setting boundaries and finding a balance between work and personal life. So pumped to have him on the podcast!
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2024-06-0641 minInnoFrontierJaron Jones | Sweater + Amazon | InnoFrontier | 014Sweater is a company changing the way VC is done and Jaron Jones is the tech leader making it happen. Drawing on his experiences running Vivint's Innovation Lab and Amazon, he talks about his career leading out tech at some amazing companies.
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2024-06-061h 05InnoFrontierBrendon Beebe | ForeUp + Luminous | InnoFrontier | 013Brendon Beebe, CTO at Luminous and previous CTO at ForeUp Golf, shares his journey from creating Schedule Snatcher to his experiences at various startups and the acquisition of ForeUp. He discusses the challenges, successes, and lessons learned, as well as his current role at Luminous and the future of the company.
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2024-06-0517 minInnoFrontierYenn Lei | Frate + VidAngel | InnoFrontier | 012Yenn Lei, CTO of Frate, shares his background and experiences in various industries, including streaming, healthcare, and logistics. He discusses the pivots and challenges faced by companies like VidAngel and Cortex. Yenn also talks about his love for Python and the future of the language. He highlights the mission of Frate in solving inefficiencies in reverse logistics and explains their unique approach to returns. He teaches the importance of adaptability and communication in scaling within an organization.
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YouTube: @in...2024-06-0426 minInnoFrontierKyle McNulty | SafeBase + KPMG | InnoFrontier | 011Kyle McNulty, a cybersecurity expert and podcast host, shares his journey into the field of technology and cybersecurity. He discusses his early experiences with different engineering disciplines and how he ultimately found his passion in cybersecurity. From SafeBase to KPMG this is a ride you won't wanna miss!
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2024-06-0332 minInnoFrontierJoe Turner | Mobly + TaskEasy | InnoFrontier | 010Join us as we talk to Joe Turner, co-founder and CTO of some amazing tech companies, including Mobly and TaskEasy. I know you will love hearing about the early days of tech at the University of Utah, to building some of the most well known tech around. He is just getting started!
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00:00 Introduction and Early Interest in Technology
01:31 First Technology Job...2024-02-2835 minInnoFrontierNicki Sanders | Realio + Nerd United + TaxBit | InnoFrontier | 009Join us as we explore the blockchain with Nicki Sanders, CTO of Realio. Nicki shares her journey from starting in QA to working in the financial industry and discovering blockchain. She discusses her experiences at TZero, TaxBit, Nerd United, and her current role at Realio. Nicki also highlights the importance of a strong network and continuous learning in the tech industry. This conversation includes a discussion on the future of blockchain and AI integration.
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YouTube: @innofrontier...2024-01-0438 minInnoFrontierSkyler Hair | Droplet + Auth0 | InnoFrontier | 008Skyler Hare, the CTO of Droplet, shares his journey into the world of technology and entrepreneurship. He discusses his late start in technology and how he discovered his passion for coding. Skyler also talks about his early career experiences, including working at startups and established tech companies. He shares insights from his time at Auth0 and how it prepared him for starting his own company. Skyler then dives into the story of Droplet, from the initial idea to building the product in his garage. An incredible story that every technologist should hear!
Thank you to o...2024-01-0455 minInnoFrontierNick Lloyd | Route + US Army | InnoFrontier | 007Nick Lloyd shares his journey from the military to a career in technology. He discusses his experience in the army and how it shaped his leadership skills. Nick also talks about his transition to the tech industry, including getting his first tech job and joining startups like Galileo and Route. He emphasizes the importance of evaluating startups and understanding equity. Nick shares his experience as an engineering leader and the value of mentorship and honest feedback. Great convo with a great leader!
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...2024-01-0444 minInnoFrontierGary Ekker | DeliciousAI + Fusion-io + Novell | InnoFrontier | 006Gary Ekker, Vice President of Engineering at Delicious AI is one of the hardest working people you will ever meet. Gary shares his journey in the tech industry, starting from his early interest in technology and programming on a Commodore Vic 20. He worked at Novell for 11 years before transitioning to Fusion IO, which was later acquired by Sandisk. Gary then worked at StorageCraft Technology before joining Delicious AI. He emphasizes the importance of in-person collaboration and the benefits of having a diverse team. Gary also discusses the future plans for Delicious AI, including expanding their product and growing their...2024-01-0425 minInnoFrontierPaul Draper | Redo + Rivet + Lucid | InnoFrontier | 005Join us as we talk to Paul Draper, CTO of Redo. We discuss Paul's interest in flying, his journey in the technology industry, and his experiences at Lucid, Rivet, and Re:do. Paul shares insights into the growth and vision of Redo, as well as the exciting possibilities of AI in the future. He also provides valuable advice for individuals starting their careers and emphasizes the importance of working with the best teams.
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2024-01-0420 minInnoFrontierGwen Iarussi | AthenaIQ + Pearson + WGU | InnoFrontier | 004Gwen Iarussi shares her journey in the technology industry, from her early experiences with programming to her leadership roles in testing and quality assurance. She discusses her time at Western Governors University, Pearson, Waterford, and Zions Bank, highlighting the challenges and successes she encountered in each role.
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07:12 Tran...2024-01-0438 minInnoFrontierAustin Ulfers + Kyle Kusche | Microsoft + MossAdams + RoundNet.AI | InnoFrontier | 003Join us as we talk to Austin Ulfers and Kyle Kusche, two tech leaders with experience at established companies and startups. From Microsoft and MossAdams to their exciting start-up, RoundNet, these are two tech leaders to watch.
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Audiobooks All DayChapter 23: The Compound Effect, Paypal, and the MoonWelcome to another episode of Audiobooks All Day, where we discuss all things audiobooks. In this episode, hosts Jeff and Kevin break down four fantastic reads: The Compound Effect, The Founders, A History of Video Games, and Moon Shot.
Chapter 23: The Compound Effect, Paypal, and the Moon takes listeners on a journey through these four captivating books. Jeff and Kevin review the founding of Paypal and the entrepreneurs that built it. They also discuss the early moon landings and the amazing comeback stories of Deke Slayton and Alan Shephard.
In addition, Jeff and Kevin dive...2023-05-1945 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 22 The Duke of Sussex, Hippos, and MythologyWelcome to another episode of Audiobooks All Day, where we discuss all things audiobooks. In this episode, hosts Jeff and Kevin break down four fantastic reads: Explorers of the Nile, Spare, Scars and Stripes, and Norse Mythology.
Chapter 21: The Duke of Sussex, Hippos, and Mythology takes listeners on a journey through these four captivating books. Jeff and Kevin review exploration in Central Africa in the 1800s. They also discuss the behind-the-scenes autobiography of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex.
In addition, Jeff and Kevin dive into special operations and the war in Afghanistan. Lastly, they explore...2023-04-171h 00
Audiobooks All DayChapter 21 Submarines, Business Books and GameboysWelcome to another episode of Audiobooks All Day, where we discuss all things audiobooks. In this episode, hosts Jeff and Kevin break down four fantastic reads: High Gloom, Expedition Deep Ocean, Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, and Nail it and Scale It.
Chapter 21: Submarines, Business Books, and Gameboys takes listeners on a journey through these four captivating books. Jeff and Kevin delve into the exciting world of Vuldranni, exploring this strange new world in an exciting LitRPG. They also discuss recent advances in ocean exploration.
In addition, Jeff and Kevin dive into...2023-03-071h 02
Audiobooks All DayChapter 20: Diaries, the Apocalypse, and How to Run for PresidentWelcome to another episode of Audiobooks All Day, where we discuss all things audiobooks. In this episode, hosts Jeff and Kevin break down four fantastic reads, including The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, Hell Divers, One More Last Time, and The Audacity to Win.
Chapter 20: Diaries, the Apocalypse, and How to Run for President takes listeners on a journey through these four captivating books. Jeff and Kevin delve into the witty and thought-provoking entries of Hendrik Groen's diary, exploring themes of aging, friendship, and the beauty of life. They also discuss the post-apocalyptic world of Hell Divers...2023-02-2754 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 19: GunslingerOur take on this biography of NFL legend Brett Favre.
2019-06-2614 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 18: Winnie The PoohWe look back at our love of all things Disney with this episode.
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Audiobooks All DayChapter 17: A Man Called OveOur breakdown on one of our favs.
2019-06-2613 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 16: Getting Things DoneLearn more about productivity from one of the best books out there!
2019-06-2608 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 15: Mars DirectWe head to the start to answer the question, "why should we go to Mars?"
2019-06-2612 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 14: The Boys in the BoatThis episode explores the depression era journey from small American towns, to the University of Washington, and to Hitler's 1936 Olympics.
2019-01-2111 minAudiobooks All DayChapter 13: 2018 ReviewJoin Jeff and Kevin as the review some of their audiobook highlights and stats through the year.
2019-01-1522 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 12: Skipping ChristmasHappy Holidays. John Grishom departs from his legal classics to share a great Christmas story. We hope you enjoy!
2018-12-2908 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 11: EragonDive into this fantasy classic in this episode. Learn more about the book that kickstarted this beloved series.
2018-12-2911 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 10: The Total Money MakeoverIt is time to set your financial self free! Join Jeff and Kevin as they break down what they learned from this easy to understand audiobook.
2018-12-2916 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 9: Star Wars: AftermathPower up your X-Wing as Kevin and Jeff take you through the new Star Wars canon and one of the books that started it all.
2018-12-2920 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 8: The Wright BrothersIn this episode Jeff and Kevin explore how a hobby created an industry through hard work and imagination.
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Audiobooks All DayChapter 7: Animal FarmWhat do you get when animals decide to rise up? Find out as Jeff and Kevin review this classic.
2018-12-1519 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 6: Mistborn: The Final EmpireJoin Jeff and Kevin as they break down book one of this amazing series.
2018-12-1520 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 5: Seven Brief Lessons on PhysicsThis short and powerful book gives amazing insights into the recent discoveries in physics and the future of the discipline.
2018-12-1511 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 4: The AlchemistFrom Spain to the Great Pyramids join with Jeff and Kevin as they explore this soul searching classic. The Alchemist uses one epic story that helps all of us understand and live our personal legends. Give a listen and gain some perspective.
2018-11-1918 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 3: Band of BrothersAs the country reflect on our freedoms after Veteran's Day Jeff and Kevin dive in to Stephen Ambrose's bestseller Band of Brothers. See the Second World War through the eyes of the elite paratroopers of Easy Company in the 101st Airborne Division. From D-Day to Hitler's home these heroes give us a unique look at one of the greatest stories ever told.
2018-11-1922 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 2: DraculaJoin Jeff and Kevin as they dive into the horror classic Dracula. From the original 1897 version to today, Dracula has been a mainstay in modern culture. Enjoy the breakdown of this classic!
2018-11-0921 min
Audiobooks All DayChapter 1: The BeginningIn this first episode get to know brothers Jeff and Kevin as they describe their journey to getting hooked on Audiobooks.
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