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#282 Has the Scrutiny Reached a Fever Pitch? Taking the Temperature of Private Equity in Healthcare

Our Curious Amalgam - July 15, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Private equity and health care are important aspects of the U.S. economy. Why are antitrust enforcers focused on the intersection of these two areas? Carla Hine, an antitrust attorney well-versed in both industries, joins Jaclyn Phillips and Jeny Maier to discuss the role PE plays in health care...

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Royden Greaves - Where Is My Money?!

Changing the Perception of Sales - July 09, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour
Royden Greaves, Founder of Jarvis, a revolutionary retirement tool, shares his unique journey from the world of sales to becoming a financial advisor on a mission to educate and empower individuals to make better financial decisions. Royden delves into the importance of finance education, empha...

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Royden Greaves - Where Is My Money?!

Changing the Perception of Sales - July 09, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour
Royden Greaves, Founder of Jarvis, a revolutionary retirement tool, shares his unique journey from the world of sales to becoming a financial advisor on a mission to educate and empower individuals to make better financial decisions. Royden delves into the importance of finance education, empha...

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#281 What Are the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Plans for Enforcement? Breaking It Down From A To Triple C

Our Curious Amalgam - July 08, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's enforcement and policy priorities for 2024-2025 reflect a focus on a wide range of conduct in many industries. What does this mean for practitioners, market participants, and consumers in Australia? Peta Stevenson, a competition attorney with ...

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Mastering Credit Card Fees in Your Salon | EP 155 | Profitable Salon Owner

Profitable Salon Owner Podcast - July 03, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes
Kayla Swanson and Jason Everett discuss the rising trend of credit card fees in salons. Emphasizes the importance of understanding local laws regarding credit card fees. Explains the shift in laws allowing salons to pass credit card fees to clients. Recommends itemizing fees transparently on ...

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#280 Does the FTC Ban Get It Right or Go Too Far? Economists Debate the FTC Non-Compete Rule

Our Curious Amalgam - July 01, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
The Federal Trade Commission's non-compete ban has stirred vigorous discussion in the antitrust bar and beyond. What do economic theory and empirical analysis tell us about the effects of non-competes, and whether a ban is justified? Economists Evan Starr and Brian Albrecht join co-hosts Sergei ...

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Post-election steps forward for EU socialists with Sergei Stanishev

FEPS Talks - June 28, 2024 07:00 - 43 minutes
🔊📺 Available on Spotify, Youtube and Apple Podcast In this episode of FEPS Talks we welcome Sergei Stanishev, who is leaving the European Parliament after ten years. He summarises his insights gathered as a MEP, but also as the President of the Party of European Socialists, a position he held be...

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The Truth to Managing Multiple Salon Locations | EP 154 | Profitable Salon Owner

Profitable Salon Owner Podcast - June 26, 2024 13:00 - 36 minutes
Introduction and Background: Host Kayla Swanson introduces Lia Hakim, who owns four blow-dry bar locations in New York. Lia shares her story of starting her business 10 years ago. Career Journey: Lia began as a licensed cosmetologist in Los Angeles. Worked for an airline while continuing he...

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How the EU is adapting to post-pandemic global trade shifts

Future is Blue - June 26, 2024 11:52 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode our host Carlos Urabayen talks to Alice Faibishenko from Funcas to discuss the profound shifts in global trade and investment since the pandemic. The conversation delves into the concept of re-globalization, highlighting the challenges and opportunities faced by the Euro...

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Points Unknown: Exploring Our Relationship To Otherness Through The Pigeon Keeper

Key Change - June 26, 2024 07:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
To workshop a new opera in front of an audience is a little like agreeing to a trust fall: at some point, you’ve just got to surrender to the unknown and… trust. Andrea Fellows Fineberg and Anna Garcia return to the orchestral workshop for The Pigeon Keeper, a collaboration between Santa Fe Op...

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Sarah Brazier - The Maternity Maze: Navigating Discrimination in the Workplace

Changing the Perception of Sales - June 25, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour
Joined by Sarah Brazier, Co-Founder at Dimmo.AI, we delve into her viral LinkedIn post highlighting discrimination surrounding maternity policies. Sarah shares her journey, exploring reasons behind such discrimination and potential solutions for fostering inclusivity. Beyond this crucial issue,...

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Sarah Brazier - The Maternity Maze: Navigating Discrimination in the Workplace

Changing the Perception of Sales - June 25, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour
Joined by Sarah Brazier, Co-Founder at Dimmo.AI, we delve into her viral LinkedIn post highlighting discrimination surrounding maternity policies. Sarah shares her journey, exploring reasons behind such discrimination and potential solutions for fostering inclusivity. Beyond this crucial issue,...

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#279 How Does U.S. Law Promote Competition in Agricultural Markets?

Our Curious Amalgam - June 24, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
The preservation of competition in agricultural markets has been identified as as one of the Biden Administration's highest enforcement priorities. In this episode, co-hosts Alicia Downey and Barry Nigro talk to Professor Kelly Nuckolls of the University of Arkansas School of Law about recent en...

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Artificial intelligence in health care: Balancing innovation with privacy

Info Matters - June 20, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes
Dr. Devin Singh is an emergency physician and lead of clinical AI and machine learning in Paediatric Emergency Medicine at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). He is also co-founder and CEO of Hero AI. Combining medicine and machine learning [2:21] A patient death as a spark for thinking...

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Shocking Truths About Mental Health in Salons | EP 153 | Profitable Salon Owner

Profitable Salon Owner Podcast - June 19, 2024 13:00 - 34 minutes
Introduction to the Topic: Mental health is crucial yet often uncomfortable to discuss, especially in the salon environment where interactions are constant. Guest Introduction: Stephanie Russell, a global Redken facilitator and psychological safety coach, joins to discuss mental health in salon...

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270. Know Your Client. Fill Your Gym: Lachlan Rowston and Raph Freedman of Lockeroom in Sydney

Fitness Business Asia Podcast - June 18, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We welcome back old guests and friends of the show, Lach and Raph from Lockeroom Gym in Sydney and Mind Muscle Project Podcast. We discuss how they’ve smashed their original 100 member target for their high end gym and opened another location in central Sydney, and how knowing their target mar...

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Navigating EU budget reforms: challenges, controversies, and future directions

Future is Blue - June 17, 2024 19:07 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the European Union budget with insights from Professor Iain Begg of the London School of Economics and Political Science and Raymond Torres, Director of Funcas Europe. We explore the historical context, current challenges, and potential...

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#278 Who Is Krisztian Katona? Meet an International Competition Lawyer

Our Curious Amalgam - June 17, 2024 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
Not many antitrust lawyers have a front row seat to competition law and policy around the globe. But have you met Krisztian Katona? Krisztian Katona, an international competition lawyer, speaks with Anora Wang and Jaclyn Phillips about the trajectory of his career, insights about competition law...

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Polarisation and volatility within the alliances: What is the Progressive strategy to succeed in 2024-2029?

FEPS Talks - June 13, 2024 09:38 - 33 minutes
This podcast was recorded just a few hours after the polling stations across the EU closed. It features Matthias Ecke, a returning Member of the European Parliament from SPD in Germany. Together with him, Ania Skrzypek, FEPS Director for Research and Training, dives into the campaign's evaluation...

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Polarisation and volatility within the alliances with Matthias Ecke

FEPS Talks - June 13, 2024 09:38 - 33 minutes
This podcast was recorded just a few hours after the polling stations across the EU closed. It features Matthias Ecke, a returning Member of the European Parliament from SPD in Germany. Together with him, Ania Skrzypek, FEPS Director for Research and Training, dives into the campaign's evaluation...

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The Secret to Flexible Scheduling for Incredible Stylist and Salon Success!

Profitable Salon Owner Podcast - June 12, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes
Introduction to Flexible Scheduling: Kayla Swanson and Holly Fox discuss the importance of flexible scheduling in the salon industry to keep teams happy and productive. Industry Changes: The salon industry has changed significantly, with rising booth rent and a demand for flexible schedules. ...

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Music Born Out of a Modern Experience: The Pigeon Keeper Orchestral Workshop

Key Change - June 12, 2024 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
It takes a village - and multiple revisions! - to mount a modern, original opera. Key Change co-hosts Andrea Fellows Fineberg and Anna Garcia journey to an orchestral workshop for The Pigeon Keeper, a first for Opera For All Voices (OFAV)!  Imagine a stage filled with an eight-member student o...

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Robin Burr - Sales Therapy, Hypnosis & How To Achieve Consistency

Changing the Perception of Sales - June 11, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes
In this episode, we're joined by Robin Burr, a Sales Performance Trainer and Therapist at UGen Training and Consultancy. Robin shares his unique perspective on the often-overlooked psychological aspects of sales. Drawing from his initial experiences in sales, Robin sheds light on the highs and ...

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Robin Burr - Sales Therapy, Hypnosis & How To Achieve Consistency

Changing the Perception of Sales - June 11, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes
In this episode, we're joined by Robin Burr, a Sales Performance Trainer and Therapist at UGen Training and Consultancy. Robin shares his unique perspective on the often-overlooked psychological aspects of sales. Drawing from his initial experiences in sales, Robin sheds light on the highs and ...

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#277 Still Going Strong at 20? A Conversation With the Architect of the EU Merger Regulation 2004

Our Curious Amalgam - June 10, 2024 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
The EU's merger control law--the Merger Regulation--was revised in 2004, and 2024 is therefore the 20th anniversary of the changes. What prompted those changes? Sir Philip Lowe, Director-General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition from 2002-2010, joins Matthew Reynol...

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Feminist leadership for systematic change with Joanna Maycock

FEPS Talks - June 06, 2024 09:04 - 26 minutes
🔊📺 Available on Spotify, Youtube and Apple Podcast This episode of FEPS Talks features Joanna Maycock, an award-winning feminist campaigner and co-author of the policy study “Women Civil Society Organisation Leaders for systemic change.” Interviewed by Ainara Bascuñana, Head of Communications at...

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How to Recover from a Walkout and Rebuild Salon Cultur

Profitable Salon Owner Podcast - June 05, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes
Introduction: Host Kayla Swanson introduces guest Cindi Mausehund to discuss handling walkouts and rebuilding salon culture. Cindi’s Background: Cindi shares her journey from sales desk to co-owning a salon with 16 team members. Experiencing a Walkout: Cindi details the impact of losing 8 tea...

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How to Recover from a Walkout and Rebuild Salon Culture

Profitable Salon Owner Podcast - June 05, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes
Introduction: Host Kayla Swanson introduces guest Cindi Mausehund to discuss handling walkouts and rebuilding salon culture. Cindi’s Background: Cindi shares her journey from sales desk to co-owning a salon with 16 team members. Experiencing a Walkout: Cindi details the impact of losing 8 tea...

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#276 Does a Year Make a Difference? The Regulation of Influencers Under the 2023 Revised FTC Endorsement Guides

Our Curious Amalgam - June 03, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
An important component of U.S. consumer protection law includes the regulation of endorsements, a form of advertising where someone other than the seller of a product or service—such as an athlete, a celebrity, or an influencer—is compensated to promote that product or service. In this episode, ...

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Learn to Navigate Negative Challenges With A New Strategy

Profitable Salon Owner Podcast - May 29, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes
Introduction to the podcast episode discussing achieving success beyond traditional salon practices. Carla's background as a stylist and her journey into exploring modalities like EFT tapping and coaching. The importance of understanding how our thoughts and emotions impact our professional a...