Our AI & co-founders discuss the world events, geopolitics, geoeconomics, risk management, supply chain security, and global investment. Read more https://www.missiongrey.com/
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Ed Greer, Ron Swallow, and Producer Bill discuss and debate what makes something great.
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Covering a wide variety of topics, everything from current political issues to why beer is so good 👍Hope you enjoy and would love to hear your thoughts on all the topics covered on the podcast! Follow me on Twitter @GreatPodScott
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Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce: The Global Businesswomen’s Pod
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The Global Business Women’s Pod, hosted by Suzan Deison, CEO, President & Founder of the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Every Thursday at 6pm we will bring you inspiring stories of women who are leading in the advancement of women and girls. We will take you with us to our premier events. You will meet entrepreneurs, executives, and philanthropists who will empower and inspire you to succeed.
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That Great Manc Pod is Greater Manchester's Community Podcast. We'll introduce you to those incredible characters, inspirational heroes and fantastic groups that are at the heart of our Greater Manchester Communities. We're bringing The Arts to Our Communities and creating a real sense of Community in the Arts. Supported by The MancSpirit Charity
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Trump's second presidential term began this Monday. What can we say about his policies at this point?Mission Grey
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The Greatest Futures in Pop Culture
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“The Greatest Futures” is mostly Ed and Ron trying to not talk about the dystopia we currently live in and failing BUT we do touch on some of the greatest futures in pop culture. From Star Trek to Total Recall we examine how fictional futures dramatize the concerns of the present. We discuss how we’d fare in certain futures like being blood boys in…
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Territorial expansion in the 21st century? It sounds like science fiction, but Donald Trump's ambitious proposals are shaking up the geopolitical landscape in ways we haven't seen since the Cold War.Mission Grey
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The Greatest Cops in Fiction Part Two
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“The Greatest Cops In Fiction Part Two” is us continuing to build our portfolio of powerhouse porcine patrolmen.This one features some great pulls by the gang and more specific examples of what we consider exemplary cops in fiction. Our personal philosophy is that there’s a difference between action fantasy heroes with badges versus actual police p…
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Tis the season…to discuss crime and punishment in movies! “The Greatest Cops In Fiction Part One” is us dissecting the concept of law enforcement in this dystopian future we call the present. We talk about how cops are depicted in movies and TV and we try to get our heads around the sly thrill of watching various levels of copaganda since we were k…
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The new Mission Grey Pod episode analyzes the potential trade policies of the upcoming Trump administration! Key policy changes include substantial tariff increases on imports, especially from China, alongside corporate tax cuts. These actions are predicted to significantly disrupt various sectors, including manufacturing, technology, automotive, a…
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Making sense of the recent developments in Syria.Mission Grey
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The Greatest Thanksgiving Special
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“The Greatest Thanksgiving Special” is Ed, Bill, and the returning Ron Swallow talking about pieces of pop culture we are thankful to have experienced at particular times in our lives. These are some of the art and the culture around said art that would form us into the weirdos you know and love. Ed talks Mack Bolan novels, Ron talks rollerblading …
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The Greatest Space Characters
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We had an impromptu convo about “The Greatest Space Characters” and it ended up NOT being “sTaR wArS vS. sTaR tReK” and more about why there will be rednecks in space and why can’t the Green Lanterns finally be truly cool. Ed and Producer Bill get into a debate about whether most science fiction aliens are “human plus” or “human minus”. We pitch so…
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Why do submarine data cables matter? Listen to our latest episode!
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...and what do they mean? We analyze Marco Rubio's and Mike Waltz's policies in this episode.Mission Grey
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What should the users be concerned about when using AI tools? There are at least seven risks to take into account. This episode is based on an article by Juha Särestöniemi.Mission Grey
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This episode of the Mission Grey Pod is based on a Substack article (in French) by MG Chairman, Jouko Ahvenainen. Read more on similar topics Pekka Virkki: How to Deal with the Looming Balkanization of the World Economy? Mission Grey: Geopolitical Risk and Opportunity Landscape – Can You Afford to Ignore?…
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Join us for an empowering episode dedicated to uplifting women and driving impactful change! Discover how you can become a Champion, Ambassador, Eliminator, and Inspirer in your community. Julie shares inspiring stories, actionable insights, and practical tips to help you support your fellow women and create a ripple effect of positive transformati…
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The Greatest Recasting in Pop Culture Movies
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With Ron Swallow away on his honeymoon, Ed and Producer Bill discuss “The Greatest Recastings in Pop Culture Movies”. We do all the hits, Bats, Supes, Spidey, Bond and many others that aren’t as obvious. The debates come fast and furious, and the discussions get deep as we interrogate what it means to do a serial character “correctly.” Can someone …
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"If Moldova and Georgia manage to keep their orientation towards the West, and a regime change in Belarus detaches the country from its alliance with Russia, the long shadow of the old Soviet empire may finally disappear from the map of Eastern Europe", Toni Stenström writes on the Mission Grey website. In this podcast, we talk about the idea calle…
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Golden Seeds, a US-based angel investment organization, focuses on women-led companies and has invested over $180 million in over 250 such companies. As a nationally recognized leader, it nurtures local companies, engages angel investors, and contributes to deal teams.Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
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How can OSINT help companies to navigate in an unstable global environment? The podcast is based on this article by Mission Grey Chairman Jouko Ahvenainen.Mission Grey
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Many companies approach risk management for their production and supply chains by embracing nearshoring and friend-shoring to move some operations to countries with smaller risks. However, this is not as straightforward as it may look. Basic theories about risk management tell us it is vital to diversify, and that mathematics matters more than how …
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Back to the 1950s... Or 1970s? Conflict in Taiwan would have a huge impact on the global economy. In this episode, we analyze the economic and political costs of a potential war between the People's Republic of China and Taiwan. How can companies and consumers "Taiwan-proof" their operations?Mission Grey
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Mission Grey Pod dives into the ideas of two gentlemen: former Chairman of Nokia Risto Siilasmaa, and MG co-founder Pekka Virkki. Read more Pekka Virkki: How to Deal with the Looming Balkanization of the World Economy?Mission Grey
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...and what does their presence tell us about the global situation?Mission Grey
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How did dictators and kleptocrats take over the benefits of globalization? We break down the main arguments of Anne Applebaum’s new book. Read more on our website: https://www.missiongrey.com/blog/autocratic-networks-threatening-global-peace-the-case-of-venezuelaMission Grey
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Learn how to transform your time into a powerful asset and make each day not just full, but truly fulfilling. Discover game-changing ways to use smartphone apps for what matters most. Casey Gage Regional Vice President Advisors Asset ManagementGreater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
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The Greatest Cats in Pop Culture
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“The Greatest Cats in Pop Culture” is our conversation about the feline fictional characters that impacted our lives. The cat has always been a mysterious, charismatic, enigmatic presence in the lives of humans. Earning the love of the small ones or running from the big ones seems to be baked into our DNA. Aslan, Mufasa, Shere Khan, Hobbes, Salem f…
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The Greatest Goths in Pop Culture
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“The Greatest In Goth Pop Culture” is admittedly a weird topic to be talking about today but with the new Crow movie bombing it made us think about how truly ubiquitous goth culture was in the 80’s and 90’s. What happened? Why did this brand of melancholic existentialism / nihilism fall out of fashion after being basically the aesthetic of 90’s act…
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Empowering Women Inspiring Worldwide Change Panel
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Join our dynamic Empowering Women Inspiring Worldwide Change Panel and delve into empowering ideas, stories, and strategies for advancing women's leadership worldwide.Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
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Unlock the potential of empowering women and driving impactful change! Join us for an inspiring session where you'll learn how to become a Champion, Ambassador, Eliminator, and Inspirer for your fellow women. Let’s inspire change together!Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
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Join us for a delightful podcast featuring Ziggy Gruber, Kenny & Ziggy’s Owner, who will share Jewish customs and traditions and will entice us with his favorite delicacies.Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
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The Greatest Mentors in Pop Culture
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In this super sized episode Ed, Ron, and Producer Bill discuss and debate “The Greatest Mentors In Pop Culture.” We interrogate the different expressions of the mentor. Some are father or mother figures, some started out as replacement parents and became trusty butlers. Some are space wizards you meet for a week, or alien holograms or long dead unc…
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Is the Boys The Greatest Superhero Show
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“Is ‘The Boys’ The Greatest Superhero Show?” You might think, “Well obviously that’s madness…right?” I’d say surely we’ve seen something about superheroes that was more hopeful. Maybe funnier? Maybe more life affirming? But better? I don’t know man. The show manages to do pretty decent super action on a budget and the characters are pretty damn coo…
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The Greatest Predictons from SDCC 24
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You can’t trust Producer Bill and Ed Greer to do the “boring” thing of just dryly recapping this monumental San Diego Comic Con, Of course we talk Fantastic Four news, Robert Downey Jr., Mcfeel, and the Russos coming back…and some stuff from DC too. All of that’s great but we think it’s prime time to think about the comic book movie as an organism.…
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The Greatest Batman Analogues
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“The Greatest Batman Analogues” started as a companion to our “Greatest Superman Analogues” episode but it quickly grew into a conversation about how powerful and impactful a Batman could or should be. Many Twitter dorks including us have tried to put real world morality on this particular comic book character given our frankly natural suspicion an…
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Discover Your Purpose and Harness the Power of Your Technical Skills Supporting Your Purpose Understanding what matters most to you and what motivates you is crucial for having a fulfilling career. Being able to develop a clear idea of where you want to go in your career (and life) helps you to make intentional decisions that align with your purpos…
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The Greatest Lone Wolf Characters
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“The Greatest Lone Wolf Characters” are iconoclastic powerhouses who don’t always get it done with their fists. Wolves don’t even have fists. From Wolverine to John Wick. From the Punisher to Ron mentioning some of his favorite fantasy characters like Allanon we hit it all. In this episode we explore the concept of the outsider hero and why they se…
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Embrace your deeply held beliefs and principles that define who you are as a person/professional and leverage those values to identify what you want and need, communicate those things to others, and stand up for yourself and others when necessary. Leave with tips on how to advocate for yourself, and how to showcase your value and ways to support ot…
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AI is changing or even revolutionizing nearly every industry, and this will impact society in ways we are just beginning to understand. Despite the many ways in which women have advanced AI tech, they make up a tiny sliver of the global AI workforce – this is a huge opportunity for women to embrace and have impact in this domain going forward.…
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Is Ultimate Spider-man The Greatest with Grant Pardee
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This is a classic Nerd Goat episode with Grant Pardee going deep on Ultimate Spider-man but also just talking about how great the web head is in general. The fun part about these old episodes is we now want to go back and check in with all of our buddies to see where they are at on their character choices and who knows we might just do that. Follow…
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The Greatest Adaptation of The X-Men
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“The Greatest X-Men Adaptation” is obviously X-Men ‘97 and we spend this action packed and hilarious hour breaking down why. It’s pretty light on spoilers but it’s probably best if you’ve seen about half the episodes. We discuss the show’s themes, pacing, writing, art style, and how it depicts our favorite outcasts. Enjoy. We’re BACK BABAY!!!! For …
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Is Grand Admiral Thrawn the Greatest with Brian Simpson
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This is another Nerd Goat Classic while Ed is on the road with Brian Posehn. We have the hilarious and now famous like he deserves to be Brian Simpson on to talk about Grand Admiral Thrawn. This is before the show came out but maybe we will have him on again to talk about this amazing character. We talk about this characters struggles, how they mov…
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Managing Priorities – The Greatest Need of Modern STEM Women Sarah Karthigan GM Strategy and Innovation, Data and Insights Chevron Learn from a STEM female leader’s journey & gain advice and experience on how to navigate priorities professionally and personally. Learn about the resources to improve your work-life “balance” at any stage of your care…
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Embracing Transformation and Building Resilience An Airswift: AI to Z Podcast In the "AI to Z" podcast, Kara Pelecky, Senior Vice President and CIO at ABS, emphasizes the importance of cultivating a culture of openness, continuous learning, and innovation for successful transformation. She highlights the role of leaders in modeling and nurturing th…
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The Greatest Comedy Movies
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The boys are back in town!!!! We return with an ep about taste, culture, and social engineering disguised as a jolly talk about “The Greatest Comedy Movies”. As always these are the ones that impact us and there are some glaring omissions cuz we do these off the top of the dome but once you hit play you’ll get a dose of our signature analysis and f…
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There's no shortage of advice on the internet about how you should approach skin care. Whether it's celebrity GRWM (Get Ready With Me) videos, influencers promoting their skin-care companies or Big Beauty targeting you with social media ads, we're inundated with messaging about how to care for our skin — especially if antiaging is a concern. In thi…
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Ashley Edward Miller says Magneto is The Greatest
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This is a classic Nerd Goat episode where the screenwriter from X-men First Class (Among many of the movies he has written) talks about Magneto a character that he may have arguably had the most influence on in pop culture. From his roots as in a concentration camp to the decisions he makes as an older man and mutant. We explore the depths of one o…
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Is Skeletor the Greatest Villain with Rick Wood
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This is a classic Nerd Goat episode with Rick Wood talking about how Skeletor is misunderstood and is barely a bad guy. Truly, he is battling against the oppressive regime of a monarchy. That is just an example of the many fun and silly ideas we roll with in this episode. Don't worry everyone. We will be back with new episodes soon. Follow us! Here…
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GP Presents Classic Nerd Goat: KITT from Knight Rider with Travis Clark
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We all got busy doing various projects and are so sorry for falling behind. We will have new episodes out soon. We thought it would be nice to delve super deep into the past and give you one of our favorite episodes of Nerd Goat with Travis Clark where we talked about KITT from Knight Rider. Enjoy! Follow us! Here's everybody's Twitter: https://twi…
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GHWCC Houston ICONS: Mady Kades, McDonald's Restaurants and Paula Harris, Houston Astros Foundation
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GHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod Episode 101 MADY KADES OWNER MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS KADES CORPORATION PAULA HARRIS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT HOUSTON ASTROS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HOUSTON ASTROS FOUNDATION Please join us for an inspiring tribute to two of Houston's ICONS! Mady Kades, a 2024 ICON Award recipient, is a leader in community empowerment, philan…
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GHWCC Law Day “Voices of Democracy” with Houston Attorneys Diana Gomez and Lauren Waddell (video)
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GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 100 The 2024 Law Day theme, “Voices of Democracy,” acknowledges the people’s role in democracies. Established in 1958 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, it celebrates the rule of law in a free society. The Houston Bar Association, established in 1870, is one of the largest volunteer bars in the country, with…
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GHWCC Law Day “Voices of Democracy” with Houston Attorneys Diana Gomez and Lauren Waddell (audio)
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GHWCC Global Businesswomen’s Pod Episode 100 The 2024 Law Day theme, “Voices of Democracy,” acknowledges the people’s role in democracies. Established in 1958 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, it celebrates the rule of law in a free society. The Houston Bar Association, established in 1870, is one of the largest volunteer bars in the country, with…
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