Best Jeremy Minor Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 102: Caroline Tarpey, Lead Edge Capital | Moving Beyond AI Hype to Real Operational Impact 41:44

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Caroline Tarpey, Managing Director of Lead Edge Capital, outlines a practical approach to AI adoption in PE-backed companies—grounded in trust, clear goals and disciplined execution. She explains why most AI initiatives fall short and where teams can quickly unlock better decision-making and operational efficiency. You’ll learn how AI is transformi…

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1 Peter 1:1-2 - Elect Exiles: A Call to Grace and Peace 35:49

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In this week’s message, we’re launching our journey through the book of 1 Peter. Today we’re looking at just the first two verses—an introduction packed with rich truth. Peter opens by reminding believers who they are: elect exiles, chosen by God and scattered with purpose. We explore the background of this letter, the heart behind Peter’s writing,…

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Episode 16 - Somna with Special Guest KadiahBear! 57:12

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Hey Everyone In this extremely special episode, the smartest person I know joins the podcast, my wife, Kadiahbear. We talk about Somna by Becky Cloonan and Tula Lotay. I won't bury the lede here. This episode is about as tactful as we can be when it comes to Smut. This episode is more explicit than usual. Also to note, we had some audio issues that…

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Ep. 101: Vik Thapar, Cypress Growth Capital | Non-Dilutive Funding with Royalty-Based Capital 36:55

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Shiv sits down with Vik Thapar, Managing Director at Cypress Growth Capital, to explore how royalty-based growth capital helps bootstrapped B2B companies scale without dilution. Vik breaks down when this structure works best, how repayment is designed to support continued growth and why many founders use it to double down on proven sales and market…

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Episode 15 - Batshelf Tour 33:39

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In this episode we cover the Batshelf! This covers all the batman and batman accessory books on my BatShelf. This includes my favorites and most hated! What books on this shelf would you like me to talk about a little deeper? Cast your votes below. Email me at [email protected] Bluesky @ComicsMatter…

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Destination: The Show. Episode 102: Rule 5 Protections, The MLB Staff, and Trevor Larnach 58:25

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro 4:25 Housekeeping 5:02 40-Man Roster Adds (lots of John Klein talk) 17:14 Rotation talk 22:40 Hendry Mendez 24:34 MLB Coaching Staff 27:00 Trade for Alex Jackson 39:38 Contra…

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Jonah 4 - The Wisdom of God 33:02

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In Jonah 4 we come to the abrupt ending of this short book, and with it, a sobering question: when God confronts our hearts, will we respond like Jonah or with humble obedience? Today we walk through the Lord’s final correction of this wayward prophet and see the wisdom of God on full display. He reminds us that possessions are perishable, people a…

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Ep.100: Rafael Telahun, Altaline | Rerating Companies Through Hands-On Operational Strategy 40:54

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On this episode, Shiv is joined by Rafael Telahun, Managing Director at Altaline Capital Management, to discuss value creation that is built on strategy, rather than just institutionalization. Rafael breaks down how to meaningfully rerate a business by getting hands-on to make improvements like increasing mission criticality, making strategic prici…

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Episode 14 - Minor Arcana Vol 2 Jeff Lemire 29:54

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Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we discuss the second Volume of Minor Arcana by Jeff Lemire. We changed up some audio equipment for this episode. Please let me know if you think anything has improved. Next Week we start my bookshelf tour. We'll do a very high level overview of what's sitting on my shelf, favorites, backlogs and embarrassments. …

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Ep. 99: Josh Christensen, Mercato Partners | Building Billion-Dollar Ecosystems as a Minority Investor 36:03

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Josh Christensen, Director at Mercato Partners, shares how minority growth investors can turn ecosystem-building into a true competitive advantage—without taking control or over-engineering outcomes. Drawing on his experience scaling Mercato’s playbook across non-coastal markets, Josh breaks down what it takes to embed sales, marketing, and human c…

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Destination: The Show. Episode 101: Twins Pitching Offseason Roster Decisions and Derek Shelton's Staff 1:02:01

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro/Housekeeping 1:30 Byron Buxton not a Twin for life? 8:55 Derek Shelton's Staff 21:36 Off-season roster decisions 49:25 News and Notes You can support the show by downloading …

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S9 Ep2: Eric Topol’s Big Idea: Controlling How Well We Age 31:19

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In this episode of the Big Idea series, Dean Lloyd Minor welcomes Eric Topol, MD, author of Super Agers: An Evidence-Based Approach to Longevity, for a conversation about why immune health may be more important than genetics in promoting healthy aging. They explore how lifestyle factors like sleep, diet, and exercise strengthen the body’s defenses,…

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Episode 13- Can we share a universe? Absolutely 52:00

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Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we cover how Shared Universes work with the Tree of Comics, and then we splash off a bit in the cool new universe all the kids are using, the Absolute Universe. Next week Minor Arcana Volume 2 - Jeff Lemire Email me at [email protected] Bluesky @ComicsMatter…

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Jonah 4 - The Folly of Jonah 36:42

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We’re diving into Jonah 4 to uncover the folly of Jonah—his favoritism toward his own people, his forgetfulness of God’s mercy extended to him, and his flippancy in prioritizing a fleeting plant over thousands of souls. Even after the storm, the fish, and Nineveh’s repentance, Jonah remains unchanged, pouting in rebellion. This challenges us to exa…

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Ep. 98: Riccardo Basile, Permira | How to Focus Your Operating Team for Real Impact 39:38

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Riccardo Basile, Operating Partner, Head of Value Creation at Permira, shares how firms can turn value creation into a true competitive advantage—without overcomplicating the model. Drawing on his experience building and scaling Permira’s 24-person value creation team, Riccardo breaks down what it takes to embed operating excellence from diligence …

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Destination: The Show. Episode 100: Previewing the Twins Offseason Priorities and Roster Decisions 1:07:50

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro 3:07 Housekeeping 3:46 Derek Shelton 11:00 Roster Preview 12:30 Ryan Jeffers 17:30 Trevor Larnach 24:30 Royce Lewis 28:55 Brooks Lee 35:00 Matt Wallner 40:00 News and notes 5…

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Episode 12 - What makes a good issue one, featuring Strange Tales issue 1 by Jeremy Whitley 35:22

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In this week's episode we cover Strange Tales Issue one by Jeremy Whitley, and talk about what makes a good issue one. Next week we talk about the intricacy of Shared Universes and begin our Journey into the Absolutes with Issue one of Absolute Batman, Wonder Woman and SupermanBy Adam Smith

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Jonah 3 - The Call of the Gospel 35:30

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In Jonah 3, we see not only the repentance of Nineveh but the very heart of the Gospel on display. God’s pursuit of the lost, His call to proclaim, and His mercy to forgive—it’s all here. This passage reminds us that while judgment is certain, God in His grace has chosen to use His people to carry the only message of hope to a world that desperatel…

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Ep. 97: Rita Ferrandino, Arc Capital Development | The Downturn Playbook: How to Thrive When Growth Stalls and Disruption Accelerates 39:53

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On this episode Shiv interviews Rita Fiorentino, Co-Founder of Arc Capital Development, to unpack a battle-tested playbook for steering portfolio companies through economic downturns—especially when AI disruption, political volatility, and geopolitical shocks are compressing growth. Rita lays out a disciplined sequence that starts with risk assessm…

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Destination: The Show. Episode 99: Twins Hire Derek Shelton as Manager 46:29

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro 2:00 Twins Hire Shelton 5:41 Jamie's Reaction and disagreements 6:14 Shelton vs Rocco 14:45 Does it matter? 22:00 Is Shelton walking into the same situation that he did in Pi…

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Episode 11 - Minor Arcana Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire 48:10

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In this week's episode we breakdown and review Minor Arcana Vol 1 by Jeff Lemire! This series is one of my favorite new stories. We go into magic, mysticism small town life and Witchy Vibes. My cat makes a guest appearance, which is appropriate for this as well. We also talk pretty heavily about alcoholism. Content warning for substance use and abu…

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Jonah 3:1-4 - Full Hearted Obedience 34:56

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We're diving into Jonah 3:1-4 this week, where we see the prophet finally rising to obey God's call to Nineveh—not just in action, but with a reminder of what full-hearted obedience looks like when our words and lives align with His commands. We'll unpack the parable of the two sons from Matthew 21, explore James' warning against being hearers only…

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Ep. 96: Jeremy Schein, Corsair Capital | Driving Enterprise Value in Financial Services with Strategic Collaboration 39:53

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On this episode Shiv interviews Jeremy Schein, Partner and Member of the Buyouts Investment Committee at Corsair Capital, to discuss how private equity firms can drive enterprise value in financial services through collaborative operating expertise. Jeremy shares Corsair’s approach to partnering with management teams in fintech, payments, and adjac…

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Episode 10 - The Seasons by Rick Remender, Is this a Hand Mirror or a Hand Grenade? 51:20

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Hi everyone! Get ready to drop everything in your hands, and prepare for a good look in the mirror as we cover this week's episode the Seasons by Rick Remender. Somehow I think we can dodge most content warnings in this one. I still wouldn't recommend your children listen to this show, but this book might actually be all ages horror. BTW this is Ep…

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Jonah 3:1 - The Persistence & Pursuit of God 32:59

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We're diving into Jonah 3:1 this week on Proclaiming His Word, zeroing in on that pivotal moment where the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time. After the storm, the fish, and the rebellion, we see God's unwavering persistence—not just chasing down a reluctant prophet, but pursuing an entire enemy nation with grace they didn't deserve. From…

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Ep. 95: Ed Byrne, Scaleworks | Scaling SaaS with Sustainable Growth through Venture Equity 40:16

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On this episode Shiv Narayanan interviews Ed Byrne, co-founder of Scaleworks, a venture equity firm based in San Antonio. Ed shares his background as a software entrepreneur and the lessons learned from his experiences that led to founding Scaleworks ten years ago with partner Lou Moorman. The discussion explores the concept of "venture equity" as …

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Destination: The Show. Episode 98: Reviewing the Twins 2025 MLB Draft Class 1:06:17

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro 4:30 Twins 2025 Draft Review 5:21 Marek Houston 13:34 Riley Quick 16:11 Quentin Young 20:22 James Ellwanger 23:41 Jason Reitz 32:49 Matt Barr 34:00 Bruin Agbayani 36:03 Jacob…

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S9 Ep1: Karl Deisseroth’s Big Idea: Decoding Brain Circuits to Understand the Human Mind 40:32

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In an episode of his Big Idea series, Dean Lloyd Minor welcomes Stanford neuroscientist Karl Deisseroth, MD, PhD, for a conversation about how his groundbreaking research is reshaping our understanding of the brain and the experiences that define us as human. They delve into the origins of optogenetics — a revolutionary technology Deisseroth pionee…

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Episode 09 - Grim by Stephanie Philips - Death, Life and Metal! 54:06

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In this week's episode we dive into the world of Stephanie Philips and Flaviano's Grim! As always, this is horror please see content and trigger warnings below. Big Shoutout to the Crew of the Talking Comics Podcast. I would really recommend listening to that episode this week, when you're done with this. TW/CW: Death, manipulation, drinking and dr…

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Jonah 2 - Almost Repentant 41:18

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In Jonah 2, we find a prophet in the depths — not only of the sea, but of his own sin. From the belly of the fish, Jonah cries out to God, but was he truly repentant… or merely desperate for deliverance? In this message, we’ll examine the marks of true repentance, as outlined by J.C. Ryle, and hold them up against Jonah’s prayer to see what genuine…

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Ep. 94: Lindsey Gray, Pacific Lake | Thesis-Driven Search and the Playbook for Scaling CEOs 48:28

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On this episode Shiv interviews Lindsay Gray, Partner at Pacific Lake, to explore how the firm backs entrepreneurs through the Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) or search fund model—an approach that turns traditional private equity on its head by starting with the entrepreneur before the company. Lindsay walks through Pacific Lake’s indust…

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Destination: The Show. Episode 97: Twins Manager Candidates and Fast-Tracking MLB Draft Prospects 51:14

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro 2:15 Housekeeping 3:00 Trey Yesavage 8:45 Fast Track to the Big Leagues 21:10 Twins Ongoing Manager Search 29:50 Cam Flukey 37:22 News and Notes 39:04 Listener Questions You …

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Episode 08 - Exquisite Corpses Vol 1 The Murder Games! 36:48

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Jonah 1:17 - God’s Sovereign Compassion 34:17

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This week on Proclaiming His Word, we’re turning our attention to Jonah 1:17 and considering what this short book reveals about the Sovereignty and Compassion of God. Jonah may be known as the wayward prophet, but this story isn’t ultimately about him — it’s about the Lord who rules over all creation and yet chooses to show mercy toward it. From th…

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Ep. 93: Kelly Ford Buckley, Edison Partners | Driving Enterprise Value Through Execution-Focused Growth Strategies 45:04

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On this episode, Shiv interviews Kelly Ford Buckley, General Partner at Edison Partners, a growth equity firm with over 39 years of experience investing in high-growth software companies in secondary markets. Kelly dives into Edison's hands-on approach to value creation, emphasizing their preference for taking on execution risk over product or mark…

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Episode 07 - We all Scream because of the Ice Cream Man (Issue #25 Blind Read) 29:41

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Welcome to Horror Month! I am so excited to share this unhinged episode with you, where we talk about Issue #25 of Ice Cream man. Please see Trigger/Content Warnings at the bottom. Seriously, this series deals with absurdism and touches on some really dark stuff. In this episode I discuss some heavy topics. Also apparently I do not know what mascar…

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Destination: The Show. Episode 96: Twins Fire Rocco Baldelli 1:02:21

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro 2:30 WNBA Talk 8:30 Twins Fire Rocco Baldelli 15:00 Offseason the Twins Make (or should) 32:00 Twins Draft Lottery 46:00 Twins Minor League Players of the Year 56:00 Listener…

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Jonah 1:4-16 - The Irony of Jonah 32:09

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In Jonah 1:4–16, we see a storm sent by God, pagan sailors crying out in desperation, and a prophet of the Lord fast asleep. The irony is striking—those who didn’t know God are shown turning to Him in faith, while Jonah, who claimed to fear the Lord, remained passive and silent. As we walk through this text, we’ll be challenged to consider the stat…

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Ep. 92: Drive Pipeline & Revenue Amid Market Uncertainty | Shiv Narayanan, How To SaaS 41:30

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In this solo episode of the Private Equity Value Creation Podcast, Shiv Narayanan breaks down the challenges facing portfolio companies in today’s market—and shares a clear roadmap for investors, CEOs, and revenue leaders to drive growth. From slowing sales pipelines to rising competitive pressures and the impact of AI, many companies are underperf…

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Destination: The Show. Episode 95: Twins Draft Lottery Odds and AFL Roster 1:00:42

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Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. 0:00 Intro 4:19 Housekeeping 5:55 Draft Lottery odds and explanation 23:43 #RochBottom 28:18 AFL Rosters You can support the show by downloading it from wherever you get your podcasts, …

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Episode 06 - Detective Comics: Black Mirror - What's the opposite of Dick Grayson? 31:54

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Black Mirror is Written by Scott Snyder, with Art by Jock And Francesco Francavilla. This episode is a bit of a character Study of Dick Grayson vs James Gordon Jr. Content/Trigger Warnings: We talk about personality disorders, suicide, mental health and some violent and disturbing scenes. Next week we will be covering Ice Cream Man Issue #25 which …

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Jonah 1:1-6 - The Paradox of Jonah 36:11

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We’re diving into Jonah 1:1-6, where we encounter the startling paradox of a prophet running from God. Despite knowing the Lord and His clear command to go to Nineveh, Jonah flees, revealing a tension we can all face: knowing God yet resisting His call. This passage challenges us to examine our own obedience and consider how our choices impact thos…

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Ep. 91: Craig Jones, TPE Boulder | Scaling Value in the Lower Middle Market through Strategic Growth 37:48

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On this episode Shiv Narayanan interviews Craig Jones of TPE Boulder to discuss value creation in lower middle market private equity, focusing on smaller companies with $2-5 million in EBITDA. Craig shares TPE Boulder’s approach to scaling businesses through organic growth, emphasizing diversification by location and provider, strengthening managem…

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Episode 05 - The King of Gotham? Tom King's Batman - I Am Gotham 33:59

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In this week's episode we splash off in the opening Arc of Tom King's Batman. Join me as I breakdown the plot, theme and character of this Story. Did I love this story, did I hate this story? Was I confused? Tune in This week to find out! This Story was written by Tom King and Scott Snyder (Rebirth Issue) Art Team includes David Finch as the primar…

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S8 Ep7: Fortune AI Editor Jeremy Kahn on How AI Is Rewiring Our Lives 40:01

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Dean Lloyd Minor welcomes Jeremy Kahn, award-winning journalist and AI Editor at Fortune, for a conversation about the transformative potential and societal risks of artificial intelligence. They discuss opportunities for AI to accelerate medical breakthroughs and personalize education, as well as the threat of overreliance on AI to critical thinki…

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Ep. 90: Gus Araya, Cordillera Investment Partners | Finding Value in Alternative Assets 42:32

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On this episode Shiv interviews Gus Araya, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner of Cordillera Investment Partners, to discuss how PE firms can generate alpha by investing in alternative assets like marinas, music royalties, and spirits. Gus shares Cordillera’s approach to targeting niche, less correlated markets, using a repeatable process to source,…

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Mark 16:9-20 - The Final Verses 34:20

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This week, we’re diving into Mark 16:9-20, a passage that challenges us to wrestle with the text and its place in Scripture. These verses, though not in the earliest manuscripts, point to the risen Christ’s appearances, His final command to proclaim the Gospel, and His ascension to a position of authority. We’ll unpack the eyewitness accounts of Je…

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Episode 04 - Nine out of Three Batmen Agree this is Matt Fraction's Batman 34:05

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Hey Everyone, This week we discuss Matt Fraction and Jorge Jiménez's first issue of Batman! The first few minutes is a spoiler free discussion. You'll get a giant warning when spoilers are about to happen. Is this a solid jumping on point for new readers? Is this a solid issue? Tune in to find out! Next week we take a Medium Dive into Tom King's Ba…

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Ep.89: Andy Lund, Houlihan Lokey | Navigating Fundraising and Liquidity in a Challenging Private Equity Market 55:20

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On this episode, Shiv Narayanan interviews Andy Lund, Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Primary Capital Advisory at Houlihan Lokey, to discuss strategies for private equity firms navigating today's challenging fundraising and liquidity environment. Andy shares insights on how GPs can differentiate themselves in a crowded market, leveraging to…

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Mark 16:1-8 - The Resurrection 31:00

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This week, we’re diving into Mark 16:1-8, where the world-changing truth of Jesus’ resurrection unfolds. These verses capture the raw, astonishing moment when the women discover the empty tomb and hear the angel’s declaration: “He has risen!” We’ll explore why the resurrection is the cornerstone of our faith—without it, the cross loses its power, a…