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Renovation Realities, Soft Water Secrets, and Soulful Sounds

Babbles Nonsense - April 23, 2024 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#127:   Ever found yourself knee-deep in a home renovation project and wondered if you were the only one experiencing those "why isn't this working" moments? Join the club, and tune into my latest episode where I get real about the ups and downs of DIY, from a door that's become my arch-nemesis ...

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Hidden Gems of Market Research You Need to Know About

Breaking the Standard - April 22, 2024 01:17 - 25 minutes
In this episode, we have Haley Boulanger from the Pulse of GovCon with us to discuss the hidden gems of Market Research. Haley walks us through what Market Research is, why it matters for industry to conduct it and hidden gems that will be a game changer when conducting Market Research.  To con...

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Finding Your Authentic Path in a World Full of Opinions

Babbles Nonsense - April 16, 2024 08:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#126:  Ever found yourself drowning in a sea of well-meant advice, only to emerge more confused than when you started? Well, you're not alone, and this episode is here to be your life raft. We're tackling the often perplexing world of advice, sifting through the barrage of opinions that come our...

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After Pulse: Live Streaming

Community Pulse - April 12, 2024 12:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Our hosts elaborate on the notion that, apart from speaking engagements, much of the work undertaken by DevRel professionals remains backstage, yet through live streaming, they can learn publicly and involve community members, overcoming concerns and fostering engaging content for community learn...

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Episode 53: The Value of the Co-Surgeon Model In Breast Reconstruction and Insurance Coverage Concerns

DiepCJourney Podcast - April 10, 2024 12:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
The two-surgeon model in microvascular breast reconstruction and concerns about insurance coverage is a topic we are tackling on the DiepCJourney podcast. I have NOT come to understand the complexities of insurance but have gained a great deal of empathy for those in the breast cancer community...

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From Human-Doing to Human-Being w/ Meenu

Babbles Nonsense - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#125:  Caught in a relentless hustle but feeling unfulfilled? Let's unravel that knot together. This week on Babbles Nonsense Podcast, we're joined by Meenu, an energy healer and life coach, to discuss the societal treadmill of busyness that often leaves us mistaking activity for true contentmen...

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The Sin or Misconception that Incumbency Guarantees a Win

Breaking the Standard - April 07, 2024 18:25 - 27 minutes
In this episode, we have Brian Lindholm with us to discuss the sin or misconception of believing that incumbency guarantees a win. Brian explains and walks us through what incumbency is, how it comes into play when a contract comes up for re-compete and the sins that incumbents make when it come...

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Live Streaming (Ep 88)

Community Pulse - April 05, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
With the exception of speaking at conferences, much of what we do as DevRel professionals is behind-the-scenes. However, with live streaming, we’re able to not only learn in public, but bring our community members into the experience. While this can be intimidating, and lead to questions like “w...

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Asking the Right Questions featuring Cindy Dyar

CASA on the Go: Continuing Education for CASA Volunteers - April 03, 2024 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
One of the CASA guiding principles is respect for the parents we walk alongside, as well as for all parties involved in the case. This episode is brimming with insights from our guest Cindy Dyar, Director of the Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid Family Defense Project, on how we can approach collaborat...

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Reigniting Life's Zest When You are Feeling Uninspired

Babbles Nonsense - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#124:  Ever find yourself caught in the doldrums, unable to stoke the fires of motivation? Well, you're not alone. Join me as I unfold my own dance with apathy and the strategies I've embraced to reignite my zest for life. This episode isn't just about overcoming those "meh" moments; it is about...

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Rare Epilepsy Network with Ilene Penn Miller and Christina Sanlnocencio

Once Upon A Gene - March 28, 2024 11:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 251 ratings
ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 223 Rare Epilepsy Network with Ilene Penn Miller and Christina Sanlnocencio Ilene Miller and Christina SanInocencio are advocates doing groundbreaking work at the Rare Epilepsy Network (REN), a volunteer network of epilepsy organizations banding together, sharing resea...

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Episode 52: A Patient Story: Transitioning from Implants to DIEP Flap

DiepCJourney Podcast - March 27, 2024 23:19 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Whether you have had a breast cancer diagnosis, have a genetic mutation placing you at high risk of getting breast cancer, have had or are facing a mastectomy due to either of these situations you will want to listen to this episode of the DiepCJourney podcast. The time has come to share a per...

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Dissecting Love and Reality TV: Reflections on Romance, Vulnerability, and Personal Growth

Babbles Nonsense - March 26, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#123: Ever found yourself shouting at the TV during a reality show romance gone awry or nodding along to a podcast that just gets the intricacies of love? That's where we're at today. Pull up a chair and lend me your ears as we venture into the delicate dance of relationships. Together, we'll na...

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Episode 130: Uniting for Kidney Solutions - All About Our 2024 FunD Walk

Kent's Kidney Stories - March 26, 2024 04:28 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this inspiring episode of Kent's Kidney Stories, host Kent Bresler invites Jonathan Traylor from Kerrville, Texas, to discuss the upcoming fun walk in April and the remarkable work being done at Kidney Solutions. Jonathan, the organization's social media director, shares how his personal jour...

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Celebrating Well Rounded Companies & Government Agencies with Elev8

Breaking the Standard - March 24, 2024 19:43 - 22 minutes
In this episode, we have David Blackburn from OrangeSlices AI with us to discuss Elev8. Elev8 was created to celebrate and recognize government contracting companies and agencies that are doing it the right way. David walks us through the criteria to be nominated and considered for Elev8 and sha...

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After Pulse: DevRel Wins

Community Pulse - March 22, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
PJ and Wesley expound on stories of success, what it takes to get to a "win" and reflect on their conversation with Ole and Kevin. Enjoy the podcast? Please take a few moments to leave us a review on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/community-pulse/id1218368182?mt=2) and follow us on S...

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Krabbe Disease with Kasey Feldt

Once Upon A Gene - March 21, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 251 ratings
ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 222 Krabbe Disease with Kasey Feldt Kasey Feldt is the mom of two- one year old Lukas and Dawson, who passed away from Krabbe disease. Kasey has become a passionate and unstoppable advocate, not only advocating for Krabbe disease, but also the newborn screening system ...

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City Streets to Disney Beats w/ Babbles

Babbles Nonsense - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#122:   In this episode, I talk about my recent traveling adventures. From New York in January to Disney in February. I discuss our short trip to New York with the girls on how we were searching for street rats, Broadway musicals, singing karaoke, and dancing at a club in New York City. Then we ...

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Episode 129: Diana Clynes - Charting the Course for Patient Empowerment

Kent's Kidney Stories - March 18, 2024 03:42 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Kent delves into the vital world of kidney health advocacy with special guest Diana Clynes, the dedicated Executive Director of the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP). With nearly two decades at AAKP, Diana brings a wealth of experience and a heartfelt commitment to improving the liv...

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BeginNGS - Newborn Genomic Sequencing to End the Diagnostic Odyssey with Dr. Stephen Kingsmore, Wendy Erler and Tom DeFay

Once Upon A Gene - March 14, 2024 11:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 251 ratings
ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 221 BeginNGS - Newborn Genomic Sequencing to End the Diagnostic Odyssey with Dr. Stephen Kingsmore, Wendy Erler and Tom DeFay I'm joined by Dr. Stephen Kingsmore, Wendy Erler and Tom DeFay to discuss BeginNGS, a ground-breaking initiative that stands at the forefront o...

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Episode 51: The Many Facets of Microsurgery

DiepCJourney Podcast - March 13, 2024 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Have ever been you curious about the networking, conversations, and education that happens among colleagues at medical conferences? Or are there topics you see online but are not aware of the stories behind the social media posts from these conferences? I invite a returning guest to give you a...

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Personal Chronicles from Spa Tranquility to Cosmetic Procedures w/ Babbles

Babbles Nonsense - March 12, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#121:  In this episode, I dive into my massage experience at Squeeze Spa here in Huntsville.  This was my first time at this spa, but not new to massages. I discuss how I am trying to do more things that are self-care related this year whether it be massages to facials.  Squeeze spa is professio...

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A Mother's Journey: Grief, Hope, and Advocacy after a Son's Tragedy

I Need Blue - March 11, 2024 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
As we open our hearts to life's stories, Alexis shares a tale both devastating and inspiring. She bravely navigates the grief following her son's murder, emphasizing the role of family in rebuilding shattered lives. Through her journey, we confront the harsh realities of homelessness and domes...

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Pulling Back the Curtain: What it’s Really Like to be a CO

Breaking the Standard - March 11, 2024 00:44 - 30 minutes
In this episode, we have Troy Francis, a Contracting Officer from the DC Office of Contracting and Procurement with us. Troy shares with us some of his favorite and least favorite things about being a CO as well as the things he usually never gets to talk about as a CO - which get really juicy. ...

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DevRel Wins (Ep 87)

Community Pulse - March 08, 2024 16:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Sharing success stories can be helpful in finding what the next step is for your Developer Relations and Community team. That one project that just went perfectly; that moment that showed everyone things were moving forward. Today we’ll share the vision, strategy, approach, and bumps along the wa...

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A Rare Collection - From Financial Strain to Supportive Gain - A Call For Action

Once Upon A Gene - March 07, 2024 12:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 251 ratings
ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 220 A Rare Collection - From Financial Strain to Supportive Gain - A Call For Action There's power in storytelling- for the listener and the storyteller. A Rare Collection is a monthly series featuring people from the rare disease community, sharing a story with a comm...

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Permission To Be Powerful with Elyse Archer

She Believed She Could Podcast - March 05, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes
Elyse Archer is the founder of the Superhuman Selling and She Sells movements, which empower entrepreneurs and sales professionals to revolutionize how they sell, explode their income and achieve quantum leaps in all areas of life.  An author,  2X Salesforce Top Sales Influencer and thought lead...

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Enhancing Well-being Through Pelvic Floor Therapy w/ Klaire Moore (Rekreate PT)

Babbles Nonsense - March 05, 2024 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
#120:  Ever wondered how something as simple as breathing can be a game-changer for your body's core strength? Klaire Moore from Rekreate Physical Therapy joins us to unveil the transformative power of pelvic floor therapy, and its profound impact on overall health and sexual well-being. With a ...

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Episode 51: Lymphedema Treatment and Surgery for Breast Cancer Patients

DiepCJourney Podcast - March 01, 2024 23:47 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
This episode of the DiepCJourney podcast is well-timed to publish on March 1, 2024, the first day of lymphedema awareness month. We hope you will share this in your community for breast cancer patients affected by lymphedema to provide them with the resources needed to treat this condition and l...

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Genomics England Clinical Lead for Genetic Counseling - Amanda Pichini

Once Upon A Gene - February 29, 2024 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 251 ratings
ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 219 Genomics England Clinical Lead for Genetic Counseling - Amanda Pichini Amanda Pichini is a genetic counselor from Genomics England, here to share their initiatives and mission.  EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS What is your role at Genomics England and how did your career devel...