Best Christopher Decker Podcasts (2025)

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How to Use AI and Data Better in Everyday Life with Jess Carter 32:06

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From writing better emails to helping her son learn the alphabet, Jess Carter is using AI in unexpected ways. In this Q&A episode, Jess shares how she’s integrating AI into both her professional and personal routines, with real examples that span leadership, data storytelling, parenting, and everyday problem-solving. She offers practical advice for…

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Episode 195 - Disrupting the Green Narrative: Energy Lessons from Ronald Stein 46:44

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Ronald Stein is a professional engineer, energy literacy advocate, and the Pulitzer Prize-nominated co-author of Clean Energy Exploitations. With decades of experience designing and building refineries for major corporations like Bechtel and Fluor, Ron possesses a deep, nuanced understanding of the energy sector. Thirty years ago, he and his wife, …

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SOUTH CAROLINA // Gene and Billie Rogers // The Case Against Gene “Alex” Scott 47:17

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Gene “Alex” Scott was a marine veteran with the goal of starting a security business. After his grandfather gave him $80,000 to get a head start, life was great! But tragedy struck on Father’s Day 2020, when Alex walked in to find both his grandfather (Gene Rogers) and his great grandmother (Billie Rogers) dead. The investigation that followed left…

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Headlines // Mischa Johnson (Dewayne Johnson), Jesse Arguinzoni (Christopher Olsen), Jacqueline Davidson (Graeme Davidson), Jacob Ashton (Riley Birbilas), Christine Gallegos (Ricky Lee Stallworth), Ester ... 31:02

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These are 6 of the top headlines in military news. NOTE: All persons are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Today I cover these 6 headlines: -Dewayne Johnson plead guilty to killing his pregnant wife (Mischa Johnson) while stationed at Schofield Barracks -Jesse Arguizoni’s family fights for justice after they were left in the dark on h…

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Episode 194 - Bagels, Bloodlines, and Business: Western Bagel’s Legacy with Jeff Ustin 44:47

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Jeff Ustin is the Vice President of Western Bagel, the first bagel shop in Los Angeles. He helps carry on his great-grandfather’s 75-year legacy while leading the brand’s national and international expansion. Under his leadership, Western Bagel has become a West Coast staple, blending New York tradition with LA innovation. Carrying on a rich 75-yea…

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Duolingo's Winning Data Strategy with Bilal Zia, Head of Data Science and Analytics 31:05

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Most people know Duolingo as the fun language app with the green owl, but behind the scenes, it’s a data science team using AI and analytics to transform how we learn. In this episode, Jess Carter sits down with Bilal Zia, head of data science and analytics at Duolingo, to discuss what it takes to lead with data within one of the world’s most popul…

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(Updated Timeline) FORT HOOD // Greville Clarke // The Barracks Predator 27:59

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After speaking to Rose Thayer (from Stars & Stripes) who covered the court-martial of former Sgt Greville Clarke, I am issuing an updated timeline. The charge sheet was over 10 pages long and included various additional charges that made the case somewhat confusing. Here is a link to the original episode released on 12 May 2025: https://pdst.fm/e/c…

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FUGITIVE // Travis Decker // Justice for the Decker Sisters 10:40

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THIS CASE IS ONGOING! I will provide an update when one is available. Travis Decker is wanted on a Washington State and Federal Warrant for the Murder of his 3 young daughters. On Friday, May 30th, 2025, Travis picked up his daughters from his ex-wife Whitney on a routine visit. It was supposed to last 3 hours but Travis never returned the girls.Wh…

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Travis AFB: The Hunt for Saner Wonggoun 57:42

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In January 1994, a hiker near Muir Beach, California, made a grisly discovery—a woman’s body, wrapped in a sleeping bag, dumped off a coastal cliffside. The victim was Sopha Wonggoun, a mother of two and eight months pregnant. The suspect? Her husband, Technical Sergeant Saner Wonggoun of Travis Air Force Base. Within days of the murder, TSgt Wongg…

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Southwest Airlines on Making AI Work Across the Enterprise 29:02

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AI can feel abstract until it’s tied to something real. At Southwest Airlines, it’s used to improve flight operations, support frontline staff, and help leaders make faster decisions. In this episode, Jess Carter chats with Justin Bundick, managing director of artificial intelligence at Southwest Airlines. He shares how the airline built an AI stra…

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Episode 56: Dr. Seth Marder on Optoelectronics and Interdisciplinary Collaboration 31:31

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What are the advantages and limitations of organic materials, inorganic materials, or hybrid materials that combine both? How do the properties of these different materials influence their applications in academia and industry? On this exciting episode of Let’s Talk Chemistry edited by David Alvia, hosts Erin Suh, Aanya Santosh, and Elizabeth Li de…

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A LIFE FOR A LIFE // The Case of Rebecca Wright & Faride Fashandi 32:14

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In this shocking episode, I discuss a case out Kleine Brogel Air Base in Belgium. In 2023, SSgt Wright was driving from Belgium to the Netherlands, when she failed to yield, hitting a woman on a bicycle. The woman was Faride Khoshnoud Fashandi. She later passed from her injuries and her husband became enraged. When the Dutch authorities relinquishe…

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Episode 55: TikTok’s Favorite Chemistry Teacher Phil Cook on Making Science Viral 22:12

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Phil Cook, also known as @ChemTeacherPhil, has captivated millions with his engaging and explosive science experiments on TikTok. As a seasoned chemistry teacher at Culver Academies, Phil makes complex scientific concepts accessible and entertaining for a global audience. In this episode of Let’s Talk Chemistry, edited by Presley Vu, hosts Amber Ba…

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Building Trust with Data: Inside Indiana DWD’s Governance Journey 29:13

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Data governance depends on data management and vice versa. You need both working together to make data reliable, usable, and secure. In this episode, Jess Carter talks with Diana Barrett and Stephanie Semaan from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD). With data management already in place, they recognized the need for data governanc…

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STOLEN VALOR: Sarah Cavanaugh | From Deep Cover: The Truth About Sarah 48:17

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Here’s a preview of Deep Cover, a podcast about people who lead double lives. Deep Cover’s new season (Season 5) reveals a story of stolen valor and misplaced heroism. Listen to Deep Cover: The Truth About Sarah on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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FORT HOOD/FORT CAVAZOS: The Barracks Predator 50:46

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In this shocking episode, we expose the terrifying case of Sgt. Greville Clarke—a soldier stationed at Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos)—who preyed on his fellow service members in a brutal 18-month crime spree. From 2021 to 2022, Clarke broke into Army barracks, raped and tortured female soldiers, and even attempted to murder one. Despite multiple repo…

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Where Creativity Meets Data: Inside Asana’s Marketing Strategy with CMO Shannon Duffy 27:27

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Marketing is often misunderstood, seen as either all creativity or all data. In truth, it’s both. Great marketing lives at the intersection of bold ideas and sharp analytics, and few leaders navigate that space better than Shannon Duffy, chief marketing officer at Asana. In this episode, Shannon joins Jess Carter to share how she drives marketing t…

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TEXAS: Who killed Jennifer Servo? 46:40

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This episode is also available in video via Spotify Premium and YouTube. In 2002, 22-year-old Jennifer Servo, a rising news reporter, was found murdered in her Abilene, Texas apartment. Bright, ambitious, and new to the area, Jennifer had her whole future ahead of her. But within weeks of starting her dream job, her life was tragically cut short. M…

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Episode 193 - Passing the Shovel: A Smooth Father-to-Son Transition in a Booming Landscape Business with Adam Frederico 51:02

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Adam Frederico grew up in Utah, surrounded by entrepreneurial family members, including his father, Russell Frederico, the founder of what is now Frederico Outdoor Living. A BYU graduate from the Marriott School, Adam spent 8 years in Chicago working in corporate America, startups, and consulting. He later pursued an MBA from The University of Chic…

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Introducing My New Podcast - The Alternate: Inside America's Biggest Trials 1:07

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My new show - The Alternate: Inside America's Biggest Trials has officially launched and here is our trailer! Make sure you follow us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can also watch the show on YouTube and Spotify! Follow Your Favorite Trial Besties on Social YouTube: @alternatepod Instagram: @thealternatepod TikTok: @thealternatepod Facebook: …

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How NASWA’s Open Initiative is Bringing a Modern Solution to a Legacy Problem 30:23

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Unemployment insurance has supported Americans through economic hardship for nearly a century. But its long history brings complex challenges: rigid systems, layered policies, and outdated tech that’s difficult to change. In this episode of Data Driven Leadership, Jess Carter talks with Allison Johnson, director of Open UI at the National Associati…

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Fort Knox: MSG Ashley Henning (KY v. Jordan Henning) 53:57

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On June 26, 2023, Sergeant First Class Ashley Henning was celebrating her 37th birthday with her family and a few close friends. But what was meant to be a happy occasion ended in tragedy, when home surveillance footage captured Jordan Henning, her husband and also a soldier, shooting and killing his wife, before fleeing the scene. Jordan Henning w…

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Episode 192 - Rethinking Work: Install an Organizational Operating System with Joe Olwig and Shaun Lee 51:38

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Joe Olwig and Shaun Lee are the co-founders of 6 Levers – an organizational consulting firm known for their 6 Levers framework. They are also co-authors of the best-selling book, "At the Heart of Work: Rethinking what it takes to build organizational health with the 6 Levers Framework." Prior to co-founding 6 Levers, Joe served as the VP of Organiz…

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When Everything’s Connected: The Role of Data in Public Health 32:54

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A spike in food prices. A livestock disease outbreak. An overwhelmed hospital. These might seem unrelated—until you follow the data. In this episode of Data Driven Leadership, Jess Carter talks with Dr. Heidi Steinecker, senior director of health and human services at Resultant. They discuss how data brings clarity to the hidden links between the e…

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Headlines // Clint Bonnell (Shana Cloud), Mary Gingles (Nathan Gingles), Anita Knutson (Nichole Rice) 33:53

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On the last Monday of the month, I am bringing you some of the top headlines in military news. Today I cover these 3 headlines: Shana Cloud charged with the murder of her husband, retired Green Beret - Clinton Bonnell. Mary Ginger made dozens of calls to 911 to report that her estranged husband was going to kill her, eventually he did, but he went …

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EnerSys’ Approach to Product Management: Turning Vision Into Value 29:07

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Being skilled in tech and data enables you to create value in any field. In this episode of Data-Driven Leadership, host Jess Carter sits down with Kerry Phillips, vice president of global product management for the motive power division at EnerSys. Kerry shares his journey of switching industries, from consulting to leading product management in t…

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Episode 191 - From Dreamer to Entrepreneur: The Journey of Sam’s Caribbean with Andrew Morris 50:45

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Andrew Morris, the founder of Sam’s Caribbean Marketplace, a business that has become a cultural landmark since its humble beginnings in 1993. Andrew’s journey is a true testament to perseverance, innovation, and the power of dreaming big. In 1979, Andrew arrived in New York from Jamaica with just $50 and a vision for a better life. After building …

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Episode 190 - Marketing Lessons from The Wizard of Ads with Ryan Chute 39:22

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Ryan Chute is an award-winning creative strategist and the driving force behind Wizard of Ads. Specializing in helping small businesses transform into big brands, Ryan delivers divergent sales and marketing solutions that accelerate profitable growth without the typical friction. With a background in retail and automotive industries, Ryan has becom…

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Crossbow Killings: The Hunt Family Tragedy (R v. Kyle Clifford) 44:48

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On July 9, 2024, evil walked into a house on a quiet cul-de-sac on Ashlyn Close in Bushey, Hertforshire, England. And when it walked out, he had taken the lives of 3 women in the Hunt Family - Carol, Louise, and Hannah Hunt. This massacre, dubbed the Crossbow Killings, gained widespread media attention for its brutality and calculated execution. Th…

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Sharpening Strategic Focus and Leading with Purpose in a Noisy World 30:37

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How do you know when to pivot or stay on course? The best leaders know the right time to step back, challenge assumptions, and make deliberate choices. In this episode of Data-Driven Leadership, Jess Carter sits down with John Roach, president at Resultant, to talk about his approach to strategic leadership. They discuss how leaders can maintain cl…

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VIRGINIA: Mamta Bhatt (VA v. Naresh Bhatt) 54:34

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In the summer of 2024, when pediatric nurse, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, failed to report to work, her coworkers asked for a welfare check at her home in Manassas Park. An innocent encounter at her home with her husband, Naresh Bhatt, didn’t reveal any signs that anything was wrong. However, details of Mamta’s troubled marriage coupled with lies that Naresh…

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Episode 189 - Preparing For The Transfer of Ownership to the Rising Generation with Dan Frosh 46:03

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Dan Frosh is the director at the Merrill Center for Family Wealth. He works with enterprising families to navigate the complexities of wealth and family dynamics, aiming for multigenerational success. A trained attorney, Dan has previously served as a senior advisor at Cambridge Family Enterprise Group and writes and speaks internationally on famil…

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Twentynine Palms: Rosie Ortega & Amanda Scott (CA v. Valentine Underwood) 56:47

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In 1991, a brutal double homicide near Twentynine Palms set investigators on the trail of a Marine named Valentine Underwood. Despite a history of violence and crimes that should have barred him from service, Valentine slipped through the cracks—until justice finally caught up with him, but by then, he had taken two more lives. Join Margot as she u…

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Episode 54: Nobel Laureate Dr. Morten Meldal on Click Chemistry 35:49

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Nobel laureate Dr. Morten Meldal, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen, revolutionized the field of chemistry with his pioneering work on click chemistry—earning him the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. On this exciting episode of Let’s Talk Chemistry edited by Presley Vu, hosts Jason Lu and Neel Youts dive into our interview with D…

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Headlines // Forts Riley, Campbell, & Cavazos, NAS Pensacola, & a 1982 Cold Case Solved 36:34

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On the last Monday of the month, I am bringing you some of the top headlines in military news. Today I cover these 5 headlines: Man - Pleads guilty to 1982 kidnapping and murder of a Seaside Kindergartner Wife convicted of killing army soldier husband at home on military base Marine charged in murder of Tshea Bennett now facing 35 child **** charge…

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TikTok Influencer to Convicted Killer: The Ali Abulaban Case 58:01

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Ali Abulaban, known online as "JinnKid," was a rising social media influencer and Air Force veteran with a promising career in comedy and impressions. However, behind the viral videos was a dark reality of domestic turmoil. On this episode, Margot explores the shocking case of how Abulaban’s marriage spiraled out of control, leading to a brutal dou…

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Building a Data-Driven Culture: Lessons from Bumble, Southwest Airlines and More 16:10

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The most successful companies have this in common: they don’t just have data—they act on it. In this special episode of Data-Driven Leadership, host Jess Carter unpacks key insights from recent conversations with leaders at Bumble, Stanley Black & Decker, Southwest Airlines, and Walker Information. Each company has found a way to use data to suppor…

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FORT POLK: Shelena Kyle (U.S. v Logan Kyle) 39:32

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Today we discuss the shocking 2018 murder of Shelena Rae Kyle. Her killer? Soldier Logan Kyle, a man leading a secret life as a transgender woman. Join Margot as she reports on the investigation, drawing from an ARMY release of the report of trial, coupled with official Calcasieu records. Watch the Youtube Video Here ——- Thank you to today’s sponso…

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Episode 188 - What Rising Gens Think about Joining their Family Business with Dann Van Der Vliet 40:55

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Dann Van Der Vliet is the John and Dyan Smith Executive Director of the Smith Family Business Initiative (SFBI) at Cornell University. Cornell has been named as one of the “25 best schools for family business” by Family Capital in 2015. As the founding director, Dan guided the launch and growth of one of the leading educational centers for family b…

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Southwest Airlines Builds a Customer-First Culture with Data and Technology 28:49

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Southwest Airlines is renowned for its exceptional customer service, but what’s the secret behind this success? The answer is data. In this episode, host Jess Carter sits down with Southwest Airlines Managing Director of Technology and Business Data Delivery France Grenot. They discuss how real-time analytics and data-driven solutions are at the he…

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BREAKING NEWS: New Year’s Day Vegas Cybertruck Explosion [Matthew Livelsberger] 1:01:01

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Step into a chilling narrative as we revisit New Year's Day 2025 in Las Vegas, where a decorated Green Beret, 37-year old Matthew Livelsberger, drove a rented cybertruck into the valet area of Trump International, and took his life, and caused the cybertruck to explode. Join Margot as she reports on the investigation, drawing from publicly availabl…

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BREAKING NEWS: New Year’s Day 2025 Bourbon Street Attack (Shamsud-Din Jabbar) 47:59

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Step into a chilling narrative as we revisit New Year's Eve 2025 in New Orleans, where vibrant celebrations on Bourbon Street masked a looming threat. This episode dives deep into the tragic events surrounding the Bourbon Street Attack, orchestrated by veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar, which resulted in the devastating loss of 14 lives. Join Margot as sh…

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Improving Student Outcomes Beyond the Classroom with ConnectIndy 28:29

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A student’s success depends on more than just academic learning; it’s also shaped by their health, access to enrichment opportunities, and the support of their family. In this episode, host Jess Carter is joined by Shaina Cavazos, director of the Office of Education Innovation at the Indianapolis Mayor's Office. They discuss ConnectIndy, a program …

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NEW YORK: Alice Sebold and Anthony Broadwater (NY v. Broadwater) // Part 2 34:11

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Convicted in 1982, Anthony Broadwater never admitted guilt, in fact he claimed his innocence. It wasn’t until decades later, after a movie-producer took an interest in the book “Lucky, that Anthony garnered enough attention to gain him a productive legal team to win Anthony the exoneration he deserved. In this episode, Margot discusses the injustic…

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NEW YORK: Alice Sebold and Anthony Broadwater (NY v. Broadwater) // Part 1 36:00

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In 1981, after a successful freshman year at Syracuse University, Alice celebrated with a friend, before taking a dark walk back to her dorm. Along the way, someone was watching Alice, and then when no one was looking, the stranger violently attacked Alice. Alice documented her rape and the subsequent trial in her successful memoir titled, Lucky. H…

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REPLAY: How Data Is Enhancing the Fan Experience with Machelle Noel of the Texas Rangers Baseball Organization 31:27

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In this replay episode, Jess Carter and Resultant’s Data Modeler, Brittany Goodwin, discuss the importance of laying the right foundation for scalable data success. To start, one must ask the right questions and focus on strategy over tools in order to lay the groundwork for scalable, long-term success. Their conversation sets the stage for insight…

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Why Treating Data as a Product Means Alignment and Growth for Stanley Black & Decker 39:58

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Data should be treated as a product, not an afterthought, to unlock its true potential in driving business success. This is the approach at Stanley Black & Decker. Director of Data Product Development Jason Winterbottom takes us behind the scenes of the company’s data transformation. Jason shares how his team tackled the complexities of creating a …

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Episode 187 - Mastering Hiring and Succession in Family Businesses with Fletcher Wimbush 55:59

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Fletcher Wimbush is the CEO of three innovative firms in the Talent Acquisition space, with a decade of experience revolutionizing the hiring process. He has developed groundbreaking assessments and hiring systems that help leaders build high-performing teams through repeatable and consistent hiring practices. Fletcher’s approach has transformed hi…

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ENCORE: AZ v. Melody Johnson [Case Update] 19:17

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Join Margot as she brings you an encore of the wild 2023 breaking news story of a military spouse who attempted to kill her husband. Hear how the case concluded. Mama Margot will be back with a brand new episode on January 6th, 2025! Happy Holidays! ——- Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Prem…

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Episode 186 - Scaling Family Business Success and Extreme Endurance with Ryan Malone 48:13

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Ryan Malone is the Director of Maintenance at Malone’s Landscape Management, a company recognized twice on the INC. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies. Ryan works alongside his family to provide exceptional landscape maintenance services, focusing on company culture and helping others grow. Outside of work, he’s achieved personal milest…