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EPISODE 110: What Are You Optimizing For?

Other than being a cracker-jack Scrabble word that utilizes some high-point tiles and stretches across some valuable board territory (Triple Word Score, baby), the word “optimization” is tough to deal with, define, understand or turn into a jokey, pop-culture laden…
michael
October 10, 2023
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EPISODE 108: Brad Israel: Overcoming Adversity

While the world of business and commerce likes to borrow phrases from and encourage references to the realm of war and battle when talking about itself, the stakes differ wildly between those two worlds, right? As much as you might…
michael
September 19, 2023
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EPISODE 106: Transitioning People Out

“It’s sad to think we’re not gonna make it and it’s gotten to the point where we just can’t fake it. For some ungodly reason, we just won’t let it die because … neither one of us wants to be…
michael
September 5, 2023
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EPISODE 105: Why We Read

For this week’s Overlap Podcast, we ask a simple question: what do actor LeVar Burton, former First Ladies Barbara and Laura Bush, and Drag Queen Supreme RuPaul Andre Charles all have in common? Answer: they all know that “Reading is…
michael
August 29, 2023
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EPISODE 104: Epiphany on the Mountain

What do our boys Sid and Keith have in common with the documentary “Grizzly Man,” the Unabomber, Paul of Thebes and Transcendentalist writer Henry David Thorreau? Well, yes, facial hair, obviously … a general spirit of surlyness, yes, granted ……
michael
August 22, 2023
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EPISODE 103: Cash is King

Throughout the centuries, one question continues to be asked throughout time immortal, echoing through generation after generation as the millennia fly by while still never being adequately answered: “Who’s the King?” Hard to answer, we know, given the plethora of…
michael
August 15, 2023
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EPISODE 102: Delegate and Elevate

What is essential for the American presidency, the human digestive system and in every business? Answer: having a No. 2 you know you can rely on to be regular and solid. Now that you’ve gotten over your initial reaction to…
michael
July 25, 2023
Podcasts

EPISODE 101: How to Change

In 1974, the bewitching Stevie Nicks wrote out her feelings of uncertainty and doubt about her relationship with bandmate and then boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham while she was up in Aspen as he toured with Don Everly. And those written out…
michael
July 18, 2023

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