Best Williamson Institute Podcasts (2025)

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Lighting the Way: Christa Tichy on Power, Purpose & the Trades 46:45

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13d ago46:45

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In this electrifying episode, we sit down with Christa Tichy—the first female master electrician in Maryland and founder of C&T Electrical Contracting. From breaking barriers in a male-dominated field to launching a game-changing career-readiness program, Christa shares how she turned intimidation into impact. Her story is a powerful reminder that …

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Trump Strikes Iran: Turning Point or Mistake? 1:04:08

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When President Trump deployed America’s B-2 bombers to attack Fordow mountain and other nuclear sites in Iran, it marked a turning point in war, diplomacy, and American decision-making. And it raised many questions. Did the President have the legal authority to launch the bombers? Did the bombing completely obliterate Iran’s nuclear warfare capabil…

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Mastermind Insights for Land Broker Success with Tyler Davis 48:45

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In this episode, Kasey Mock and Tyler discuss various aspects of the real estate industry, focusing on remote work, mastermind insights, evolving business strategies, the impact of AI, and the dynamics of the Florida real estate market. They explore the importance of adapting to changes in the industry while maintaining core competencies, the role …

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Ep. 46: Wafra's Adel Alderbas on Building Capital Constellation and the Future of GP Staking 37:40

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On this episode of the Going Long Podcast, Sarah Williamson welcomes Adel Alderbas, Chief Investment Officer of Wafra, to discuss how the firm is redefining the landscape of alternatives and pioneering new investment models that benefit both asset owners and emerging managers. For listeners interested in the intersection of long-term investing, alt…

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Building a Business and a Family at the Same Time- Mother's Day Special 41:40

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In this special Mother’s Day episode, Denise and Nia Harrington get honest about building a business and a family at the same time. From leading a major corporate training days before giving birth to raising kids in client meetings and on cross-country flights, Denise shares how work-life integration shaped the foundation of DMH Consulting. Now, wi…

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Ep. 45: Brookfield’s Connor Teskey on Digitalization, Decarbonization, Deglobalization 35:10

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In this episode, Sarah Williamson speaks with Brookfield’s Connor Teskey on several key trends affecting the global economy, investment strategies, and the role of private capital in shaping the future, ranging from technological advancements and decarbonization to the growing importance of private real assets. This discussion offers valuable insig…

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Making Queer History Public Episode 4: Realities of Teaching LGBTQ+ History with ASHP’s Summer Institute Participants 33:57

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This episode of Making Queer History Public features interviews conducted in late 2024 with educators Kennita Ballard and Julian Shaefer, who attended ASHP’s LGBTQ+ Histories of the United States NEH-funded institutes during the Summers of 2022 and 2024 (respectively). Hosted by veteran educator and PhD student in history, Rachel Pitkin, the episod…

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The Truth About Motherhood: Embracing Every Emotion with Dr. Margo Lowy 41:17

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Motherhood is a journey of contradictions—joy and exhaustion, love and frustration, connection and independence. In this episode of the Women Express Podcast, psychotherapist Dr. Margo Lowy explores the power of embracing these complexities through maternal ambivalence—the ability to hold multiple emotions at once. She challenges the myth of the “p…

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Race, Liberty, and the Future of Meritocracy in America 55:36

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Research Fellow Jonathan Bean and contributors from the updated edition of "Race & Liberty in America: The Essential Reader" gathered for a rigorous and thought-provoking conversation. They tackled controversial topics such as immigration, “systemic” racism, and the politics of intermarriage. They’ll also explore how classical liberal values—champi…

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Why Tariffs Are Toxic | Independent Outlook 70 1:04:41

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What exactly are tariffs, and how do they work? How do they drive up prices? Are tariffs a way to protect the U.S. economy from hostile powers like the Communist Party of China? No, not really. Or a way to protect the supply chains on which U.S. military supremacy depends? No, not that either. In short, tariffs are toxic, and we discuss why that is…

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Women & Wealth: Empowering Your Financial Future with Steph Wagner 52:37

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In this empowering episode of the Women Express Podcast, Denise sits down with Steph Wagner, National Director of Women & Wealth at Northern Trust Corporation. Steph’s journey—from the fast-paced world of investment banking to overcoming financial insecurity after a divorce—is a testament to transforming challenges into opportunities. She dives int…

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Celebrating 50 Episodes of Women Express! 40:17

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50 Episodes of Women Express—Let’s Celebrate! 🎉 Can you believe it? Women Express Podcast has hit 50 episodes! That’s 50 conversations about leadership, confidence, and breaking barriers—with plenty of laughs and unforgettable moments along the way. In this special episode, we’re looking back at the biggest takeaways, our favorite guest moments, an…

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Ep. 44: Thomas Buberl on The Evolution of Insurance: From Response to Prevention 29:17

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In this episode of Going Long, Sarah Williamson sits down with Thomas Buberl, CEO and Director of AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance companies, to discuss the future of insurance, risk management, and developing the next generation of leaders. Topics include: [00:01:35] Balancing short-term pressures with the mindset of building a company th…

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S5E3 The Steady Leader - Lessons from the Battlefield to Business with Schuyler Williamson 1:15:37

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Schuyler Williamson is a leadership expert, entrepreneur, and decorated military veteran who has consistently achieved at the highest level in both business and service. As the author of The Steady Leader: Leadership Models That Bring Clarity to Chaos, Schuyler provides actionable strategies for leading through uncertainty, drawing from his experie…

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S5E2 Saving the Real Estate Industry - Dan Murphy, Pres. of The Realtors Land Institute 46:29

5M ago46:29

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In this episode, Dan Murphy and Kasey Mock discuss the Realtors Land Institute (RLI), its historical significance, and the importance of professionalism and education in the land brokerage industry. They explore the challenges facing the real estate industry, including the impact of technology and the need for accountability and transparency. They …

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Executive Orders Galore! Birthright Citizenship, DEI, Energy, and More | Independent Outlook 69 1:07:52

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Within minutes of his swearing in, President Donald Trump shot out of the starting gate with a burst of executive orders covering everything from immigration, to DEI, to energy, and more. Keeping up with all this, much less making sense of it all, feels kind of like drinking from a fire hydrant. But we take a stab at it in this episode of Independe…

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No Hesitation, No Hedging: Take Control of Your Career with Erika Ayers Badan, CEO of Food52 54:33

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If you’ve ever doubted yourself or wondered how to take your career to the next level, this episode is for you! On this episode of the Women Express! Podcast, Denise and Nia sit down with Erika Ayers Badan, CEO of Food52 and author of Nobody Cares About Your Career, for a candid conversation about success, failure, and taking charge of your own pat…

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S5E1 Post TRUMP Election 2025 Predictions in Real Estate 44:50

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In this episode of Land Broker Insider, Kasey Mock and Max Ramsey discuss the evolving landscape of the real estate market post-election, highlighting a renewed sense of confidence among brokers and buyers. They reflect on the challenges faced in recent years, including inflation and market retraction, while emphasizing the importance of understand…

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It Didn’t Have To Be This Bad: Southern California Firestorms | Independent Outlook 68 1:04:48

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Californians will be in shock for a long time over the vast firestorms in Los Angeles. We don’t yet know what ignited each fire. But Santa Ana winds are a regular, predictable, feature of regional weather. California environmentalism discourages clearing of public and private land, and stymies upgrades of water delivery systems. And Los Angeles rec…

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The New Syria and Civil Liberties. Trump's Team | Independent Outlook 67 1:03:43

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How will civil liberties survive Syria’s convulsions? Do Trump’s national security appointees form a coherent team? Why is healthcare taking the spotlight now…but in such a sick way? And what about Trump’s economic team? Are these guys primed to deliver low inflation and prosperity? With special experts on deck, we discuss these questions and more …

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Judy Shelton: Money and Inflation in the New Trump Era 1:00:45

8M ago1:00:45

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Is the upcoming new presidential era finally our opportunity to slay the beast of inflation, shrink federal spending, and stabilize the value of our currency? We talk with Judy Shelton, Senior Fellow with Independent, former Trump nominee to the Fed Board, and author of a new book explaining how money is a “moral contract between government and the…

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Friendship, Race, and the Reality of Privilege: A Deep Dive with Christine Platt and Catherine Wigginton Greene 1:01:14

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In this episode of Women Express, we sit down with authors Christine Platt and Catherine Wigginton Greene to discuss their book, Rebecca Not Becky, which explores race, privilege, and friendship in America. Through the story of two women navigating complex relationships in a predominantly white suburb, Christine and Catherine shed light on the nuan…

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Election 2024: Policy Issues That Matter Most | Independent Outlook 66 1:02:36

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In an election season, there are always personality issues, and everybody has personal favorites. But then there are policy issues—and there are a lot of big ones on the table for the 2024 election: economic populism, inflation, immigration, abortion, higher ed, and more. In this episode, we give you our rough survey—and short analysis—of the polic…

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Free Speech / Free Prices: Deepfakes, Hurricanes, Port Strikes, Hate Speech | Independent Outlook 65 1:04:47

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In the wake of hurricanes, we need to ask an uncomfortable question: has federal flood insurance policy made the damage more extensive? The East Coast port workers strike is temporarily settled, but the effort to kill port automation is still on the table; does automation kill jobs? California and Minnesota are outlawing political AI deepfakes. Is …

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Finding Your Center: Andrea Brachfeld on Jazz and Leadership 55:52

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Denise and Nia are joined by trailblazing flutist Andrea Brachfeld to discuss her journey in the male-dominated jazz world. Andrea shares how music became her spiritual expression and survival, offering insights on resilience, self-love, and overcoming self-doubt. Denise discusses her Spiral Leadership Model, the importance of setting boundaries, a…

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Ep. 43: C.S. Venkatakrishnan on Reviving the UK’s Equity Culture 44:24

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Sarah Williamson sits down with C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Group Chief Executive of Barclays, to gain his perspective on long-term opportunities for the UK economy, the importance of fostering a thriving investment culture, and the role of banks in the transition to net zero. Topics include: [00:02:08] Restoring investment culture in the UK: How the UK …

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Steven Bardin TX Pro Lake Management Part Two 38:03

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Kasey sits down with the state's top private fisheries biologist, Steven Bardin from Texas Pro Lake Management. They discuss raising trophy bass on your private lake or pond, pond management, lake management, pond lake construction and more. Contact Steven at https://txprolake.com

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Talking 2024 Hunting Season with Tejas Hunt Club Part Two 49:45

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HUNTING SEASON 2024 is finally here! On Episode 502 of the Land Broker Insider Podcast, we continue our dive into hunting stories with Brandon McDow and the Tejas Hunt Club! Kasey and Max were guests on Tejas Hunt Club earlier this month, and we are bringing you that recording here as well. Go follow Tejas Hunt Club here…

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Steven Bardin TX Pro Lake Management Part One 34:21

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Kasey sits down with the state's top private fisheries biologist, Steven Bardin from Texas Pro Lake Management. They discuss raising trophy bass on your private lake or pond, pond management, lake management, pond lake construction and more. Contact Steven at https://txprolake.com

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Yes We Can Cure the Healthcare Crisis! 46:45

10M ago46:45

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Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, health care in America has not improved in the ways we were promised. In fact, inequalities in care have grown, and for many people health coverage is worse. But the errors can still be reversed. John C. Goodman's new book, Priceless: Curing the Health Care Crisis, maps out a better way, one that frees …

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Talking 2024 Hunting Season with Tejas Hunt Club Part One 43:42

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HUNTING SEASON 2024 is finally here! On Episode 50 of the Land Broker Insider Podcast, we dive into hunting stories with Brandon McDow and the Tejas Hunt Club! Kasey and Max were guests on Tejas Hunt Club earlier this month, and we are bringing you that recording here as well. Go follow Tejasd Hunt Club here…

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Ep. 42: Raphael Arndt on Building Resilient Sovereign Wealth Funds 35:25

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Sarah Williamson interviews Raphael Arndt, the Chief Executive Officer of the Future Fund, Australia’s sovereign wealth fund managing A$285 billion on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia. Arndt shares insights into the Future Fund's culture and investment approach, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative, whole-portfolio strategy. He disc…

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Economic Illiteracy of Trump and Harris | Independent Outlook 64 1:02:29

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Both our presidential candidates, and their policy teams, seem to be suffering from a bad case of economic illiteracy, in somewhat different ways … or maybe not so different. With two aspiring leaders both saying they want to make things better for middle class and lower-income Americans, it’s pretty discouraging to see them advance economic polici…

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Ep. 41: Ashby Monk on the Next Generation of Institutional Investing 55:55

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Sarah Williamson interviews Ashby Monk, the executive and research director of the Stanford Research Initiative on Long Term Investing (SLTI). Ashby shares insights from his 20+ years of experience studying and advising investment organizations. He discusses the origins of the SLTI, their new fellowship initiative aimed at creating a new pipeline f…

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Cedar Eater Spence Hegener 57:51

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Kasey and Josh Deal sat down with the Cedar Eater, Spence Hegener. Spence's company has been the leader in mechanical brush clearing in Texas for 24 years. Kasey, Josh and Spence discuss best practices for brush control and improving a piece of land. Contact Spence for a quote at www.cedareater.com Contact us at www.mockranches.com for your real es…

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Latest Supreme Court Decisions Explained | Independent Outlook 63 1:06:07

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The Supreme Court has been busy! By the end of June 2024, the Court had issued a welter of decisions ranging from presidential immunity to guns to federal agency regulatory power. In this episode of Independent Outlook, a variety of Independent Institute experts will give you the scoop, and a quick assessment of the most pivotal recent Supreme Cour…

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Fight for Clarity: A conversation with top Business Coach, Abe Shreeve 1:16:49

12M ago1:16:49

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In this episode of the Land Broker Insider Podcast, Kasey Mock discusses the importance of having a coach and the mindset required for success in the real estate market with his coach Abe Shreeve. They emphasize the need for agents to focus on building relationships and providing value to their clients. Abe also shares a five-step process for culti…

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Empowering Women: Shaping the Future with Marianne Williamson, Candidate for the 2024 Democratic Nomination 41:40

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Get ready for an exciting episode! Join Denise, her daughter Nia Harrington, and Marianne Williamson, a candidate for the Democratic Nomination for President of the United States, as they delve into the power of women to shape the future. This thought-provoking conversation will challenge norms, inspire authenticity, and empower you to reclaim your…

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How to Run Wars — Meet the Authors 53:12

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A copy of a secret memo on national security issues has recently come into our hands, and we thought we should bring it to your attention! It tells the national security elite how to keep the public from balking at endless wars, and at the endless costs of the military-industrial complex. Well, actually, we’re publishing it as a book, so it’s not s…

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Kasey Mock Shares His Entrepreneurship Journey on The Wealthy Cowboy Show 1:37:11

1y ago1:37:11

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This week, Kasey Mock is interviewed by Crockett Carothers on The Wealthy Cowboy Show. Kasey shares his journey from growing up in a blue-collar country family to becoming a successful real estate entrepreneur. Kasey talks about his experience working with Gary Keller and the Keller Williams team, and how he built a successful farm and ranch divisi…