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Join award-winning composer Max Richter, celebrated British violinist Daniel Hope, and Ensemble LPR as they discuss the recomposing process for Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons." The recording is part of Deutsche Grammophon's Recomposed series that's bringing classical music to a wider audience. Then hear the group perform an excerpt from this exciting new recording.
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Are you concerned about the Earth's future? Are you interested in what is being done in Northern California and the world to address environmental issues? Do you want to act? Then tune in every other Sunday to "Sustainability Now!" on KSQD.org to hear interviews with scientists, scholars, activists and officials involved in the pursuit of sustainability. Sustainability Now! is underwritten by the Sustainable Systems Research Foundation in Santa Cruz, California
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Audiotocracy

Shannon Perry

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Talking with small businesses, start ups, organizations, and individuals who have stories to tell, information to give, value to share, and a reason to do what they do. Follow us to hear more about entrepreneurship, innovation, passion, and the mistakes we've made along the way. Opinions expressed by guests are not necessarily those of Audiotocracy.
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PROTECT

Angela Fedele

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PROTECT explores encouraging stories of sustainability, ocean and animal protection. The show will feature regular guest interviews with climate change advocates, organisations and concerned citizens who are creating authentic and accountable change. Hosted by writer, Angela Fedele who is reframing the generally distressing way environmental challenges are communicated across media and social platforms in a bid to leave you informed and inspired. She ventures globally for stories and looks f ...
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Blended Workforces at Work

Karan Ferrell-Rhodes and Shockingly Different Leadership

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Pick your choice of executive research studies and you’ll find that most of the C-suite say that the gap between the employee talent they currently have and the skills that are needed is what keeps them up at night. Executives are being forced to boldly question long-held assumptions about how work should be done, who should do it, and the role of the physical office and technology solutions. That’s why Blended Workforces are one of the hottest talent strategies today. For those who don’t kn ...
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The Death Diaries

The Death Diaries

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For real people who need real stories about how to cope with death and its many complexities, the Death Diaries is the Podcast that delivers an exploration of life’s inevitable exit strategy, because deeper meaning and coping skills make it a lot less scary.
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What happens to your corporeal body, if and when it is buried in the earth? According to Genesis in the Hebrew Torah, we come from dust and to dust we return. The original text, however, uses the word עָפָ֣ר ("apar"), which means “earth.” Most burials in the United States seek to protect the body from returning to the earth through containment, whi…
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What happens to your corporeal body, if and when it is buried in the earth? According to Genesis in the Hebrew Torah, we come from dust and to dust we return. The original text, however, uses the word עָפָ֣ר ("apar"), which means “earth.” Most burials in the United States seek to protect the body from returning to the earth through containment, whi…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's fast-changing corporate environment, the concept of a blended workforce has emerged as an approach for firms seeking agility and creativity. Companies that combine full-time employees with freelancers and contractors can gain access to a wide labor pool, increasing flexibility and scalability. This method enables firms…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today’s dynamic work environment, the nature of employment is shifting, with significant differences between full-time positions and freelance projects. Maintaining correct job advertisements is especially difficult when it comes to freelancing work, so some businesses have decided to concentrate only on full—and part-time pos…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Dr. Janice Green, the President & CEO of WBEC Pacific, is a leader dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs and advancing gender equity in business. Under her leadership, WBEC Pacific drives economic growth for Women's Business Enterprises by providing certification, opportunities, resources, and engagement. Janice actively bu…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Kathleen Hurtubise, the visionary behind AlohaHP. By seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology with the warm, authentic spirit of Hawaiian hospitality, AlohaHP has redefined the staffing landscape. It empowers professionals to craft their own work schedules and environments, offering a modern solution to traditional sta…
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How should we speak with children about climate change? Should young children be taught about climate change, and how? During the Cold War, the existential threat of nuclear holocaust was always present but there was, at least, a chance that the missiles would not be launched. Climate change is also an existential threat but it is already happening…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Join us for a dynamic discussion on the complexities of managing blended workforces, including contractor misclassification, joint employer liability, and more! Meet Leah Stiegler, a management-side employment lawyer at Woods Rogers. Leah adeptly guides employers through complex workplace issues, covering everything from recruitm…
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Please note that this interview was recorded some time ago, so some of the information you’ll hear is out of date. That’s my fault, not theirs; it was accurate at the time of the recording. To update you as of August 2024, Recompose has composted 450 people, and 12 states, including California, have legalized the process. Over a year ago, I had the…
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San Benito County is one of the unsung jewels of the Central California Coast. Most people know of San Juan Bautista and the Pinnacles, but there is much, much more. Two mountain ranges, broad valleys, rangelands, farmlands and biodiversity. But the Highway 101 corridor, which runs through a corner of the county, provides access to Silicon Valley a…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode unravels the buzz around blended workforces—a strategic mix of traditional employees, external talent, and cutting-edge technology. As businesses face mounting skills gaps and shifting work paradigms, adopting a blended workforce model is no longer optional but essential for staying competitive in today’s rapidly evo…
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A warming and drying climate is connected to the increased frequency, severity and duration of extreme wildfire weather conditions in Australia. And in the months leading up to Summer, Australian’s are reminded of bushfire season and advised by government and community organisations to prepare. Generally, the recommendations are for people who live…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Prioritizing niche expertise transforms post-signature work relationships by fostering deeper trust and alignment. When vendors excel in a specialized area, they bring unparalleled value, making them indispensable partners. This focus sharpens collaboration, enhances communication, and ensures that both parties are committed to a…
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As the Earth gets warmer, the world’s glaciers get smaller. Land-based glaciers in the Earth’s polar regions hold enormous quantities of water and, as they melt, the runoff is raising sea levels and disrupting ocean systems, such as the Gulf Stream. The obvious solution is for us to drastically reduce global greenhouse gas emissions but, even if we…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Monarch Professional Services Group seamlessly blends remote and local talent to create a dynamic workforce, harnessing expertise from small communities and global markets. Their approach not only supports diverse professional needs but also fosters innovation and adaptability, ensuring both team satisfaction and exceptional serv…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Amidst the evolving landscape of blended workforces, integrating external project managers brings unparalleled flexibility and expertise, from managing data warehouse modernizations to orchestrating smooth transitions. This approach not only bridges gaps in internal communication but also enriches organizational efficiency, trans…
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The Monterey Bay is the crown jewel of the Central California Coast. For well over a century, the Bay has been exploited for a myriad of purposes; today, it needs protection and conservation. This is especially the case with its fish and fisheries, which provide a vital source of food but are vulnerable to tastes and markets. Join Sustainability no…
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The Monterey Bay is the crown jewel of the Central California Coast. For well over a century, the Bay has been exploited for a myriad of purposes; today, it needs protection and conservation. This is especially the case with its fish and fisheries, which provide a vital source of food but are vulnerable to tastes and markets. Join Sustainability no…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In a world where blended workforces redefine success, organizations must integrate independent contractors and full-time employees, balancing innovation with agility! Audra Nichols, COO of MBO Partners since January 2022, excels in this realm, leading talent and client services with over 25 years of experience in transformational…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In today's dynamic work environment, blended workforces revolutionize productivity by fusing full-time staff with diverse freelancers, creating unparalleled agility. This approach not only accelerates project delivery but also infuses organizations with fresh perspectives, turning traditional talent acquisition on its head and se…
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The funeral industry is one that has remained largely unchanged with many people seeking sustainable alternatives to traditional burials or cremation. Current end of life practices can have a significant effect on the environment from energy use to greenhouse gases and soil pollution. So, one of the alternatives will be introduced by my guest today…
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Do you remember the Northern Spotted Owl, icon of the old-growth Redwood Wars of the 1990s? Well, the Northern Spotted Owl is, once again, under threat. This time, however, the threat comes from another species of owl, the Barred Owl, a larger and more aggressive bird native to the United States, whose range has been expanding westward as a result …
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Do you remember the Northern Spotted Owl, icon of the old-growth Redwood Wars of the 1990s? Well, the Northern Spotted Owl is, once again, under threat. This time, however, the threat comes from another species of owl, the Barred Owl, a larger and more aggressive bird native to the United States, whose range has been expanding westward as a result …
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Garrett Delph, Founder & CEO of ClarityOps, dedicated to guiding businesses through the intricacies of expansion. With a first-principles approach, ClarityOps identifies the root causes of business challenges, ensuring comprehensive and effective strategies. Garrett and his team develop tailored solutions that eliminate chao…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode unveils a narrative shaped by entrepreneurial spirit and global ambition! Meet Andy De Silva, a Sri Lankan-born entrepreneur and the Co-Founder & CEO of Hotel Emporium, Inc. With a background spanning Hospitality, International Trade, and Tech Industries, Andy began his journey in Colombo before moving to the United …
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The world is awash in plastic. According to a study published in 2020, total production of plastics since 1950 is now over 10 billion tons, with more than half of that simply discarded. And the production of plastics will only increase in the future. There is a lot of oil and natural gas in the world and, if and when we wean ourselves from fossil f…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Keith Daser, founder of Deliver Digital. At Deliver Digital, Keith leads initiatives to optimize and manage technology partnerships and expenditures for SMBs and mid-market clients. With over fifteen years of experience in the technology industry, he has honed a passion for developing innovative solutions…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode features Erica McMannes, the co-founder and Chief People and Community Officer at Instant Teams. Instant Teams is a pioneering customer experience marketplace dedicated to sourcing exceptional diverse talent for companies while championing the empowerment and employment of military spouses through remote work opportu…
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According to those who know, we are in the midst of the Sixth Great Extinction, this one brought on by the activities of human civilization that are resulting in a species extinction rate that is estimated to be between 1,000 and 10,000 times higher than natural extinction rates. So far, efforts to protect endangered plants, animals and insects hav…
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According to those who know, we are in the midst of the Sixth Great Extinction, this one brought on by the activities of human civilization that are resulting in a species extinction rate that is estimated to be between 1,000 and 10,000 times higher than natural extinction rates. So far, efforts to protect endangered plants, animals and insects hav…
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode uncovers the transformative power of freelance management solutions (FMS) in navigating the rapidly changing terrain of modern employment. Buckle up as we embark on a journey to explore the evolving landscape of external workforces and the pivotal role Work Suite plays in shaping its future! Meet Dave Colford, the Ch…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Today's episode features Donna Parent, the Chief Marketing Officer at Dynamo Software. Dynamo stands at the forefront of innovation, offering a multi-tenant cloud software platform explicitly tailored for the alternative investment sector. Throughout today's conversation, we'll gain invaluable insights into this specialized indus…
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You probably receive an electricity bill every month from your local utility and, after complaining about it, dutifully pay it. But do you ever stop to read your electricity bill? If you are a customer of PG&E and, maybe, a local community choice aggregator, you receive 6 pages of unintelligible, closely-spaced text, numbers, graphs and acronyms. A…
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You probably receive an electricity bill every month from your local utility and, after complaining about it, dutifully pay it. But do you ever stop to read your electricity bill? If you are a customer of PG&E and, maybe, a local community choice aggregator, you receive 6 pages of unintelligible, closely-spaced text, numbers, graphs and acronyms. A…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Frustrated by handoffs between teams? Say goodbye to inefficiencies with the 5-step OPTICS™ System! Meet Ryan Weiss, the visionary president of Effective Performance Strategies, who is pioneering a paradigm shift in business optimization with the groundbreaking Optics System. In our conversation today, Ryan unveils the Optics sys…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this episode, Valerie Khayutin, General Manager and CEO of North America at Badesofa, shares her insights on navigating the competitive consumer business landscape. She emphasizes the importance of prioritization and results-driven leadership, especially within blended workforces. Valerie discusses her strategies for managing …
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Why do humans dominate nature and why have they done so? Is it because of God told Adam and Eve to “Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth”? Is it because capitalism sees the world in terms of …
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IN THIS EPISODE... This episode delves into intricate human resources and compensation strategy with Jesse Meschuk. Jesse is the Principal at Exequity, a premier provider of executive compensation consulting services for compensation committees and management. Throughout this conversation, he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience as a seaso…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Scaling businesses can significantly impact personal life as leaders navigate the complexities of growth. This often requires a delicate balance between professional responsibilities and individual well-being, highlighting the importance of connectivity between the two realms. Today's episode features Catherine Fitzgerald, the vi…
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The light and energy from the sun falls on us all, humans, animals and plants. That light is what sustains life on Earth. But that light can also be transformed into electricity by solar photovoltaics that are not cheap. Is solar energy the common property of everyone on Earth or is it the exclusive property of those who can afford the technology t…
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IN THIS EPISODE... Meet Lauren Pasquale Bartlett, Chief Marketing Officer at Ingenovis Health, a company that leads brand strategy and marketing for a family of renowned healthcare staffing brands. Ranked among the Top 5 U.S. healthcare staffing firms, Ingenovis Health is committed to nurturing healthcare talent. Laruen’s visionary leadership has p…
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IN THIS EPISODE... In this fascinating episode, we unravel the concept of blended workforces and define the critical role of trust in vendor selection. Our discussion ventures into the depths of effective talent acquisition strategies as we navigate the maze of data-driven decision-making and harness the transformative power of metrics to steer org…
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Students eat. But what do they eat? And where does that food come from? Both the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the California Department of Food and Agriculture are trying to help small farms sell more of their organic produce to public schools, shortening the supply chain between farms and consumers and encouraging students to eat more salads…
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Students eat. But what do they eat? And where does that food come from? Both the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the California Department of Food and Agriculture are trying to help small farms sell more of their organic produce to public schools, shortening the supply chain between farms and consumers and encouraging students to eat more salads…
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