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The Medtech Innovators at Aprexis plus Orrin Evans in The Jazz Room

Are We Here Yet Podcast - April 18, 2024 20:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
The folks at Vermont-based medtech startup Aprexis are no strangers to the definition of persistence.  This is the just the start of why the podcast desired to talk with co-founders Mike Howe, Rob Squire and Carrie LeCompte.   In this episode you’ll learn the importance for rooting a medtech s...

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397 - ACGC - Upholding the Ruggie Principles in Colombia's Private Sector

Democracy That Delivers - April 17, 2024 18:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Episode Description The Ruggie Framework is a three-pronged approach that includes the obligations of corporations to uphold human rights, the responsibility of the state to protect those rights, and the provision of effective remedies for any infringements.  In this CIPE Anti-Corruption and...

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Artificial Intelligence at Hypersonic Speed: An Ecliptic Capital Report plus Gary Burton in The Jazz Room

Are We Here Yet Podcast - April 11, 2024 15:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
David J. Neff serves as Operating Partner at Austin, TX based Ecliptic Capital where he works with portfolio companies on people, process,, marketing, strategy and culture.  he spearheads the fund’s concentration on climate change and energy transition as part of ecliptic Capital’s deep tech the...

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DT #491 Economic Development in the Navajo Nation with Henry Silentman

Develop This: Economic and Community Development - April 10, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
In this episode, Dennis is joined by Henry Silentman, the program manager at the Shiprock Regional Business Development office in Northwest New Mexico. Dennis and Henry discuss the opportunities and challenges of working in economic development in the Navajo Nation

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293. Lorelei Bergin talks data, food and consumers + NielsenIQ’s identified trends for 2024

Agbioscience - April 08, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Agbioscience is the only economy in the world that touches every person on planet, every day, given that it centers on food. Today we are joined by Lorelei Begin, Vice President of North American Retail for NielsenIQ  to talk trends shaping food and what’s ahead for grocery store shelves in 2024...

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From the Culture Desk: Pianist & Magazine Publisher David Haney

Are We Here Yet Podcast - April 04, 2024 22:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
It was so interesting to talk with pianist, David Haney. Based in Portland, Oregon David travels often to NYC to perform at Joe’s Pub. Since 2012 he’s been the publisher and contributing editor of Cadence Magazine Online. In this two part interview we listen to performances of Improvised compo...

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396: Combatting Corruption in Sudan: A New Coalition Emerges

Democracy That Delivers - April 03, 2024 15:20 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Anticorruption Taskforce Sudan, ACT-Sudan, is a newly established coalition of local Sudanese civil society organizations dedicated to identifying and combating corruption in Sudan to achieve the ultimate goal of ending the war and bringing justice to the people of Sudan. The task force aims to ...

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DT #489 Finding Your Path in Economic Development

Develop This: Economic and Community Development - April 03, 2024 11:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Finding Your Path in Economic Development  Dennis is joined by Develop This! contributing correspondents Joi Cuartero Austin CEcd, Senior Program Officer, Economic Vitality with Main Street America, and Sean M. Maguire, AICP CEcD Economic Development and Planning Executive. Together, they d...

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292. AGCO’s Andrew Sunderman on better together with Trimble + creating value for farmers

Agbioscience - April 01, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
As we head into the spring planting season, there is much focus on technologies and innovations that will enable producers to drive returns in a tightening farm economy. Andrew Sunderman, Join Venture Transition Lead for AGCO, joins today to talk about their new JV with Trimble and having an inn...

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One View of Vermont’s Future - Kevin Chu of Vermont Futures Project

Are We Here Yet Podcast - March 28, 2024 14:58 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Kevin Chu is Executive Director of the Vermont Futures Project  People from throughout the United States can access their thoughtful and well researched information in order to make the case for workforce, middle market, affordable and any other form of housing needed.   The core goal driving ...

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291. Mitch Frazier looks back at March, talks Corteva Catalyst, BioMADE and more

Agbioscience - March 28, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Fresh off a plane from the World AgriTech Summit and following a keynote address on food security as national security, we are recapping a gigantic March in agbioscience. From Corteva’s big news in San Francisco last week to Indiana hitting the short list for BioMADE, we cover the latest industr...

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DT #490 A Conversation with Dr. Eloisa Klementich, CEcD, PhD

Develop This: Economic and Community Development - March 27, 2024 12:24 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Dennis is joined by Eloisa Klementich, CEcd, PhD, President and CEO of Invest Atlanta and IEDC board chair. They discuss Eloisa's career path in economic development and her plans and goals for IEDC. 

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290. BONUS: Tom Greene from World AgriTech on Corteva Catalyst, rolling out innovation at a stronger pace

Agbioscience - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
On the ground at World AgriTech in San Francisco last week, Corteva announced the launch of a new investment platform forcused on bringing to market agricultural innovations that advance the company’s R&D priorities and drive value creation. We caught up with Tom Greene, Corteva’s Senior Directo...

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15. BONUS: Tom Greene from World AgriTech on Corteva Catalyst, rolling out innovation at a stronger pace

Agbioscience - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
On the ground at World AgriTech in San Francisco last week, Corteva announced the launch of a new investment platform forcused on bringing to market agricultural innovations that advance the company’s R&D priorities and drive value creation. We caught up with Tom Greene, Corteva’s Senior Directo...

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14. BioCrossroads’ Vince Wong on collaborating to drive new innovation, leadership + creating an elevated workforce

Agbioscience - March 25, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The connection between agbioscience and human health has become undeniable and in the case of Indiana – it's a differentiator. Today we are joined by Vince Wong, the brand new CEO of BioCrossroads to talk life sciences and extending the state’s leadership to drive growth.  Vince talks about the...

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289. BioCrossroads’ Vince Wong on collaborating to drive new innovation, leadership + creating an elevated workforce

Agbioscience - March 25, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The connection between agbioscience and human health has become undeniable and in the case of Indiana – it's a differentiator. Today we are joined by Vince Wong, the brand new CEO of BioCrossroads to talk life sciences and extending the state’s leadership to drive growth.  Vince talks about the...

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The European ESOP – A New Model of Employee Ownership

Owners at Work - March 22, 2024 18:31 - 57 minutes
SUMMARY: When we look into the field of employee ownership three major models come to mind, employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), worker cooperatives, and employee-owned trusts. But practitioners are always looking to improve existing models and in some rare cases develop new ones. In this f...

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Ep #73: Udderly Sustainable Cheesemaking with Lynn Giacomini Stray, Co-Owner of Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese

Rebooting Capitalism - March 21, 2024 05:00 - 48 minutes
I hear regularly from multi-generational businesses that feel a shift toward a more sustainable model after being in business for so long is an uphill task, but not this week’s guest: Lynn Giacomini Stray. Women business owners are leading the charge in integrating sustainability into their orga...

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DT #488 Becoming an Accredited EDO with Chris Masingill and Ashley Llewellyn with the St. Tammany Corp., Mandeville, LA

Develop This: Economic and Community Development - March 20, 2024 17:15 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
What does it take to become an Accredited Economic Development Organization? The St. Tammany Corp in Mandeville, LA, recently completed the process. There are over 5,000 economic development organizations, and fewer than 80 have achieved this prestigious designation.  In this episode, Dennis i...

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Premiere of The Vermont Tech Special Feature

Are We Here Yet Podcast - March 20, 2024 15:32 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Join Vermont tech leaders Will Jeffries, Ryan Munn and Scott Graves as they discover the best this Brave Little State has to offer in technology-driven entrepreneurship.   Maybe you’re local, maybe you have a rural project in another part of the country, maybe you just love to talk technology ...

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DT #487 A Conversation with Jonas Peterson, Southwest Michigan First CEO and IEDC Immediate Past Chair

Develop This: Economic and Community Development - March 20, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Dennis is joined by Jonas Peterson, the CEO of Southwest Michigan First and IEDC's Immediate Past Chair. Jonas also talks about his economic development career journey and his current role as the CEO of Southwest Michigan First, his time as the chair of IEDC, and the growth and future of IEDC. 

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13. Frank Klemens from Big Idea Ventures on operating at the intersection of university innovation + product creation

Agbioscience - March 18, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
As a kid from Ohio that went to Purdue University and then worked for DuPont, Frank Klemens’ career has taken a trendline path to his role at Big Idea Ventures today. He joins this week to walk through their General Rural Partners Fund, taking innovation from university shelves and creating new ...

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288. Frank Klemens from Big Idea Ventures on operating at the intersection of university innovation + product creation

Agbioscience - March 18, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
As a kid from Ohio that went to Purdue University and then worked for DuPont, Frank Klemens’ career has taken a trendline path to his role at Big Idea Ventures today. He joins this week to walk through their General Rural Partners Fund, taking innovation from university shelves and creating new ...

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395: Innovating for Resilience: TÜRKONFED's Response to Türkiye's Earthquake Disaster

Democracy That Delivers - March 13, 2024 16:20 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
One year after devasting earthquakes in Türkiye, Erhan Arslan of TÜRKONFED joins Babak Yektafar, CIPE Program Director, and Stephen Rosenlund, Deputy Director of CIPE's Middle East and North Africa Team. TÜRKONFED, a CIPE partner, is an independent business confederation representing 30 federati...

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DT #486 Ten Habits That Keep Us From Reaching Our Full Potential

Develop This: Economic and Community Development - March 13, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 42 ratings
Dennis is joined by Mark Perna, who discusses ten habits that can keep us from reaching our full potential.  Seven Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen Covey Be Proactive Begin With the End in Mind Put First Things First Think Win-Win Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Under...

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A BHM report: The Housing Crisis from Massachusetts Plus: Bertha Hope in The Jazz Room

Are We Here Yet Podcast - March 12, 2024 23:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
The housing crisis gripping the United States is gaining a disconcerting momentum in the Northeast, as it is in many regions of the United States.  In this episode we’re speaking with Worcester, MA developer Jackson Restrepo regarding the challenges to the housing market in this, the second larg...

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EP 43: How to Attract Foreign Startups to Your City - Lessons from Vienna

Startup Ecosystem Podcast - March 12, 2024 16:21 - 36 minutes
Discover the secrets of attracting foreign startups to your city, with lessons learned from Vienna Business Agency. In this episode, Mahmod Shamsil welcomes Gabriele Tatzberger, Head of Startup Services at the Vienna Business Agency diving into Vienna's formula of attracting foreign startup to t...

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12. AWS’ Elizabeth Fastiggi on agtech, Project Kuiper + democratizing access to innovation

Agbioscience - March 11, 2024 09:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
From major companies to startups, one thing holds true from Amazon Web Services: they start with the customer in mind and work backwards. This week, we are joined by an agtech veteran and now the company’s Head of Worldwide Business, Agriculture, Elizabeth Fastiggi. She dives into their service ...

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287. AWS’ Elizabeth Fastiggi on agtech, Project Kuiper + democratizing access to innovation

Agbioscience - March 11, 2024 09:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
From major companies to startups, one thing holds true from Amazon Web Services: they start with the customer in mind and work backwards. This week, we are joined by an agtech veteran and now the company’s Head of Worldwide Business, Agriculture, Elizabeth Fastiggi. She dives into their service ...

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How Immigration Affects Tech in America w/ Davide Dantonio

Are We Here Yet Podcast - March 07, 2024 20:16 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
We all hear about the importance of international talent to the US technology sector. We understand how an open set of arms to international trade, travel and immigration plays a role in our country’s success.  But our historic relationship to immigration tells a much more complicated story and ...

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