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Illuminating Music

Art of Élan

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For the past 10 years Art of Élan has been pioneering unique chamber music events and bringing the excitement of classical music to diverse audiences. Created by violinist Kate Hatmaker and flutist Demarre McGill, Art of Élan is continually expanding the scope of classical music in San Diego through innovative, one-hour programming in unique performance venues. This podcast offers in-depth views into the composers and their compositions which Art of Élan is continually presenting to add vigo ...
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The Unshakeables

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The Unshakeables podcast from Chase for Business and iHeartMedia's Ruby Studio dives into the unbelievable “What are we gonna do now?” moments that changed everything for small business owners. From mom-and-pop coffee shops to auto-detailing garages, every small business owner knows that the journey is full of the unexpected. A single make-or-break experience can change the course of your business forever. Those who stand firm in their resolve have a special name. We call them The Unshakeabl ...
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" Sizzle and Chill Delray" is a passionate podcast hosted by Dr. Elan Schrier, dedicated to holistic healing and well-being. Elan's journey into the world of chiropractics is driven by a desire to help others naturally. Drawing from personal experiences and academic insights, he created a welcoming space for sharing stories and embracing personal growth. The podcast promises to guide listeners through the clutter of health trends, offering researched information on holistic practices, from a ...
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Melting Pot

Payal Nayar

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Melting Pot is a podcast by Payal Nayar that brings together inspiring stories and meaningful conversations from around the world. With a focus on culture, art, entrepreneurship, and spirituality, the podcast dives deep into the experiences and perspectives of thought leaders, authors, artists, and changemakers. Each episode uncovers unique narratives that celebrate the richness of global diversity while exploring the universal threads that connect us all. Payal’s engaging style and genuine ...
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Best Served

Jensen Cummings

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Acknowledging and celebrating our Unsung Hospitality Heroes. We value WHY and WHO before what and how in the industry. It's too easy to get caught up in the minutia of what we do and how we do it. Join Chef Jensen Cummings as he talks to industry leaders about the people that have been there through the trials and triumphs of their lives and careers. From childhood guides to ass kicking mentors to the team members in the trenches making it all happen. Help us celebrate these rockstars!
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The Project Finished Podcast

Project Finished Podcast

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Project Finished is a virtual coworking community that helps high-level entrepreneurs get their project done through the power of constant community, consistent action and daily deadlines. Focus is a beautiful thing. This podcast features stories of the finishers from the program and some key ideas that can help you bring your own project to life.
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Every creative work you’ve ever loved has a hero’s journey behind it. On Spark & Fire, you'll hear creators tell the story of bringing one beloved work to life. Iconic creatives — like Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz, Pixar director Domee Shi, comedian Patton Oswald, musician Wynton Marsalis, and novelist Isabel Allende — share the endless iterations, the inevitable setbacks, and the breakthrough ideas along the epic process of creation. But this isn’t an interview show. It’s a story — told ...
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What can we do to cultivate more resilience at work? Ben Walter, CEO of Chase for Business and host of The Unshakeables podcast, thinks about this question a lot. In today’s mini episode, Ben joins Maya to talk about the unique challenges faced by America’s small business owners—and the insights he shares can help anyone who wants to improve their …
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After a sudden health crisis rocked his family, Patrick Hall made an unexpected move: he bought a flower shop. Elan Flowers wasn’t just a creative venture—it was a lifeline. For Patrick, becoming a small business owner was the only way he could guarantee healthcare, financial stability, and a sense of control in a moment that felt anything but secu…
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What if your ‘positivity’ is actually hiding self-loathing? When Suzan Peltekian walked away from a thriving real estate career, it wasn’t just a professional pivot, it was a radical act of self-trust. In this episode, Suzan reveals: -The silent grip of toxic positivity -The one decision that rewired her life -Her Miracle Morning rituals that turn …
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From tossing lo hei with Christabel to pickling tea leaves with Thet, this episode takes you on a journey across kitchens, wet markets, hawker stalls, and family dining tables—through the voices of the women who live in this city’s diversity every day. - A South African barbecue in the tropics. - A Singaporean-Indians go-to hawker stalls. - Banana …
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Aadeel Akhtar always knew he wanted to help people, but instead of following the traditional path through medicine, he took a detour that led to something a little more electric: building a bionic hand. He started his company Psyonic to merge engineering with compassion and transform the prosthetics industry, but it didn’t come easily. Dead batteri…
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What do dinosaurs, planets, and squats have in common? For Raj Khedun, they were the starting points of a lifelong search for deeper meaning. In episode 9 of our ongoing season 19, we sit down with the dynamic founder of Keep Fit Kingdom, who’s on a mission to help a billion people live healthily to 100. A seasoned relationship coach, yogi, author,…
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When Benjamin Haugh was 19, he opened his business, All Nation Restoration—not because he wanted to, but because it was the only option he had. Born into challenging circumstances and overcoming adversity at a young age, Benjamin and All Nation Restoration have become a pillar of the Austin, TX community, helping people rebuild and pick up the piec…
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After walking away from a high-powered legal career and a life that wasn’t truly hers, Sophia Elan (aka Debra Buhring) found healing, purpose, and a voice. In this powerful conversation, she shares how she transformed years of trauma into a life of authenticity. Through travel, writing, and heart- centered living. Tune in to hear how Sophia broke f…
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Transitioning your business isn’t something that happens overnight — it takes thoughtful planning to make sure everything goes smoothly. In this special episode of The Unshakeables, Ben sits with Adam Frank, Head of Wealth Planning and Advice, at JPMorgan Chase as they break down the steps every business owner should take to prepare for the future,…
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Growing up in New York City's Chinatown, Cory Ng and his friends were entrepreneurial from an early age, selling items like T-shirts, ice cream, and bikes. For their next chapter, Cory’s group decided to open a restaurant called the Potluck Club. The paperwork, construction and approvals were overwhelming, even before a contractor ran off with $50,…
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At 60, Barry Finlay climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, and it changed everything. What started as a personal challenge became a bestselling book, a decade of philanthropy, and an unexpected award from the Queen. In this episode, Barry shares the real story behind the mountain, the writing journey that followed, and why it’s never too late to start over. 🎧 …
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Join Justin Richmond and Ben Walter, CEO of Chase For Business, for a special conversation about finding success in the music industry through non-traditional means. Ben shares his insights on balancing risk while scaling a business, as they talk about how the indie label XL Recordings built a sustainable business model by making unorthodox busines…
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You may know Sloane Stephens from her prowess on the tennis court. You should also know her for her business savvy. She launched the Sloane Stephens Foundation in 2013 to get rackets into the hands of the Compton Unified School District. Ten years later she was set to launch Doc & Glo, her self-funded skincare company, when a web designer noticed a…
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What if the food you eat could help you feel calmer, more grounded, and less stressed? When Llance Kezner and his wife, Lori, started experimenting in their kitchen, they had no idea their creations would become award-winning products found in thousands of stores. But behind Keep Life Tasty is a simple mission—to make food that brings comfort, both…
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When Don Hejny toured with big country artists, he had a sweaty problem: his glasses would not stay put on his nose. Annoyed at constantly having to adjust them, he took matters into his own hands. He found inspiration from a childhood tool - surf wax - and after three years of tinkering, NerdWax was born. He took his idea to Kickstarter, then to S…
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In 1979, Chris Donaldson set out from Belfast to ride his Moto Guzzi Le Mans to Australia. He never made it. Instead, he crossed the Middle East, rode through the Sahara, hitched a yacht ride, and ended up in Argentina. 44 years later, he picked up where he left off—riding the same bike across the world. But this time, the obstacles were bigger: ag…
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Kilee Nickels never set out to be a CEO, but when her first pair of custom-made earrings became a huge hit, she knew she had to turn her passion into a business. From that moment, Nickel & Suede was born. But the journey hasn’t been without challenges — early on, Kilee faced everything from growing pains to a near $20K scam that could’ve ended ever…
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In a previous episode of The Unshakeables, Ben spoke with Kilee Nickels of Nickel & Suede about a near $20,000 scam. In this bonus episode, Ben continues his conversation with Darius Kingsley, head of banking practices at JP Morgan Chase, to discuss the growing threats of fraud targeting businesses. Darius shares insights on evolving scam tactics a…
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Tim Harford is joined by Ben Walter, CEO of Chase for Business and the host of "The Unshakeables" podcast, to explore the story of the trailblazing Widow Clicquot. Her namesake brand Veuve Clicquot revolutionized the champagne industry in the 19th century. Tim and Ben look at how she defied expectations and built one of the most iconic businesses i…
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A few years ago, Zahra Hargens-Illiff discovered batteries light her up. She built her own battery prototype in her garage and hit the VC circuit. But after a series of disappointing rejections, she took matters into her own hands and bootstrapped her first few products. A decision that took a lot of courage but one that is paying off. Join Ben Wal…
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What if obstacles were actually guideposts? Author, screenwriter, and creator of Life is a Trip Reincarnation Stories, Brownell Landrum shares her journey of embracing the unknown. From a sudden decision to leave behind a settled life to an unexpected encounter in Tunisia, she reveals how unseen forces shape our paths. In this episode, Brownell tal…
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George Esquivel started making shoes for himself and some friends, up-and-coming musicians in Southern California. Soon, Hollywood came calling. And it wasn’t just celebrities who took notice. A film financier did, too. He said he wanted to invest in the company, but George soon realized his intentions weren’t what they seemed. Join Ben and special…
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In this fascinating episode of Melting Pot, we sit down with Csongor Daniel, a master of bioenergy healing with over 30 years of experience in harnessing the power of energy to promote healing and well-being. Originally from Hungary and now based in the United States, Csongor shares his extraordinary journey—from his engineering background to disco…
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The Unshakeables is back for Season 2 — and it’s kicking off with an episode you absolutely won’t want to miss. Listen in as Ben Walter sits with a very special guest: chairman and CEO of JPMorganChase, Jamie Dimon. One of the world’s most respected financial thought leaders, Jamie will connect the dots between the current challenges facing small b…
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In this inspiring episode of Melting Pot, we dive deep into the transformative journey of Nadia Sethi, a former hospitality professional turned healer and coach. With over two decades of experience serving humanity in the corporate world, Nadia found her true calling during a life-changing transition catalyzed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nadia shares…
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Welcome to The Unshakeables, Season 2, featuring new interviews with small business owners who share their make-or-break moments and the resilience it took to persevere. Join CEO of Chase for Business and host Ben Walter, along with a special lineup of co-hosts, as they pull back the curtain with entrepreneurs who tell their unfiltered and inspirin…
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The idea for Fresh Bloom Bins struck Tia Johnson like lightning on a hot summer day. After struggling with a dirty trash can and a teenager reluctant to clean it, Tia was inspired to start her own trash can cleaning business. She hit the ground running, quickly landing a government pilot program. In this episode, as we continue to celebrate busines…
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Quanetta “Q” McNeal loves two things: people and logistics. When she had the chance to combine these interests and launch her own company with her employer's support, she jumped in feet first. But starting her logistics business came with surprises no one could anticipate, like packages mysteriously disappearing, traffic jams stretching for miles a…
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When Craig Rupp left Iowa in the 80s, he never wanted to step foot on a farm again. A whirlwind career as an engineer took him to some of the biggest companies - Motorola, Apple, Samsung - but he always felt a strong connection to his roots. He had an idea he couldn’t shake - an opportunity to change farming forever. Introducing Sabanto and its bes…
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In our final episode of our series Echoes of Impact we meet Matthew Carauddo—aka "Novastar"—a versatile creator with 30+ years in acting, directing, and staged combat. Mathew is a licensed fencing instructor, he has trained hundreds in the California Bay Area. Matthew Carauddo, is the visionary behind "Diamond Dragons," bringing the story to life a…
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In episode 6 of our series Echoes of Impact, we meet Henry Woodman, a seasoned professional in film production and travel with an MBA from the University of Arizona and Nova Southeastern University. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, he co-founded WoodMark Productions in 1984, blending his passions. Henry’s career led him to Santiago, Chile, w…
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In episode 5 of our ongoing series Echoes of Impact, we meet Stefan Fehr, an AI pioneer and visionary entrepreneur since 2019. With a passion for content creation, marketing, and business development, Stefan crafted intelligent apps, founded an AI App Store, and designed cutting-edge websites. A sought-after speaker and blogger, Stefan shares insig…
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In episode 4 of our series Echoes of Impact we meet Joelle Kaufman, creator of the "Curveball Method," inspired by her family's battle with breast cancer and 25 years of her life in the Silicon Valley. Joelle's method has already impacted 150,000+ professionals and is the subject of her upcoming book, Crushing the Cancer Curveball. Tune in as our h…
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In episode 3 of our new series Echoes of Impact, we meet Patricia Mulles, an independent consultant specialising in marketing, customer experience, and data governance. As Director and Global Partnerships Head for She Loves Data, a 25,000-member nonprofit, she empowers women to shape a data-driven future. Patricia's forward-thinking approach and de…
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We’re excited to launch WaitWhat's newest weekly series, Pioneers of AI — your guide to the latest technological frontier. Hosted by AI thought leader, scientist, and investor Rana el Kaliouby, tune in for insights from industry trailblazers, explore the ethical considerations of AI, and get ahead of what’s to come as the technology continues to de…
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In this engaging bonus episode, Krista Goon and Payal Nayar come together for an inspiring conversation about their podcasting journeys and the stories they uncover through their unique platforms. Krista Goon, the host, creator, and producer of Womenpreneur Asia, launched her podcast in March 2020, sharing the struggles, strategies, and triumphs of…
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In our new series Echoes of Impact we meet Andy Kozlowski, a Taoist Spiritual Sage and Empath Guide. He has a diverse educational background, delving into psychology, clinical dietetics, personal training, neuro-linguistic programming, hypnosis, Silva Method techniques, career coaching, and business coaching. Alongside that he also dances with sham…
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A new series Echoes of Impact Season 18 begins with Henrik Wilenius, a Finnish author known for his compelling young adult fiction that tackles real-world issues through engaging and thought-provoking narratives. Henrik later transitioned to writing in English and self-published the Rise Up Trilogy, a powerful series that follows the journeys of Ha…
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It is the 25th episode of our ongoing Mic & Minds series. Today the conversation is with J.V. Hilliard who was educated by his warrior uncle in creative writing which now helps him craft epic tales of bravery and adventure set in the realm of Warminster. While residing with his wife and two horses hounds in a countryside castle, he continues to bri…
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In episode 24 of our ongoing series Mics and Minds, we speak with Jeevita Pillai, a dynamic dance fitness instructor and accredited Sport and Exercise Psychologist with a rich background in diverse dance styles and athlete well-being. Jeevita began her dance journey at the age of 4 where she mastered a range of styles from Chinese dance and Ballet …
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In episode 23 of our Mics and Minds series our guest is Kelle Sparta a visionary coach for spiritual coaches and practitioners. With nearly five decades of study, 25 years in the spiritual industry, and over 35 years of business experience, Kelle brings a wealth of knowledge and unique insights to her clients. Stay tuned and continue listening to t…
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In episode 22 of the ongoing Mics and Minds series we meet Allie Gray and Kale Sudhoff, the founders of Silent Opportunities, a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting the deaf community. Allie Gray, Miss Ohio's Teen 2024 and former Miss Lake Festival's Teen, is a dynamic advocate for self-acceptance. Her deep connection to the deaf communi…
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In episode 21 of our ongoing Mics and Minds series we meet Cathy Derksen, the visionary producer behind the forthcoming book “Grit and Tenacity! Women Transforming Leadership in Business and Community.” As the founder of Inspired Tenacity Global Solutions Inc. Cathy is a disruptor and catalyst dedicated to uplifting the lives of women in her commun…
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In the 20th episode of our ongoing series Mics & Minds, we meet Anoushka Dasgupta, a dynamic and multifaceted professional based in Barcelona. Anoushka believes in the harmony of service, space, cuisine, price, and food at Little Andaman and acknowledges the importance of training in the gastronomic sector and the evolving culinary landscape of Bar…
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In this episode of the ongoing Mics and Minds series we meet Qin Sun Stubis, an accomplished writer, newspaper columnist, and the award-winning author of “Once Our Lives.” Born during the tumultuous era of the Great Chinese Famine in a Shanghai shantytown, Qin's early years were marked by hardship. As the first foreign student to graduate from her …
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In episode 18 of our ongoing Mics & Minds series we meet Alida Miranda, a passionate advocate for love, inclusion, and community building. As the Founder & CEO of Ethos, Alida is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within company cultures through innovative learning design, consulting, and Inclusive Communication. Apart from her…
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In episode 17 of our ongoing Mics & Minds series we meet Jonni Champbell, an actress, model, director, producer, and an advocate for humanity. Born in Alaska, her life has been an inspiration of overcoming challenges. Her current role as founder of Differently Abled Entertainment (DAE) redefines representation, ensuring that all voices are heard . …
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Transitioning to civilian life after years of military service can be daunting. Some veterans pursue higher education, while others explore business and entrepreneurship, each journey uniquely personal. What remains constant is the importance of ensuring service members are well-prepared for this transition. In this special episode of The Unshakeab…
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In episode 16 of our series Mics and Minds we meet Andrea Putting, a catalyst of transformative story sharing and the visionary founder of Chocolate and Coffee Day for Religious Harmony. As an engaging speaker and podcast host, Andrea passionately advocates for unity and the powerful impact of storytelling. Based in Melbourne, Australia, she finds …
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