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Every year, 1 in 6 people get food poisoning. But, what is food poisoning?
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What are foods you can get food poisoning from?
Is it actually the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria that makes us sick?
What happens when you ingest the harmful toxin?
What does cooking your food protect you from?
Is E. coli harmful to us?
What is the super power of E. coli?
How does bad E. coli end up in our food?
Is it safer to grind your own meat?
Is it true that Gatorade is the best drink to rehydrate you?
How can we avoid food poisoning?
Today on The Startup Chat, Steli and Hiten talk about the Sales & Marketing Grind. How do you get better, how do you get through the grind?
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What is the most difficult part about sales and marketing?
Why are sales and marketing such a grind?
How do you get through the grind of sales?
How do you stay motivated doing marketing?
📈 Vlad Magdalin. Webflow and the future of software on the internet.
Rad Dad, hosted by Kirill Zubovsky
Can you have a family, a successful company making millions of dollars in annual revenue, and do it all at your own pace, with a remote office company, while having a life that you want to live? Vlad sure can, and we think you can too. Life is too short t
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Who is Vlad Magdalin and what is Webflow?
What does a founder hope for his or her company to be like?
Is it difficult to maintain a positive outlook on life and work?
How can you create a startup company while you have kids?
What was one mistake that Vlad and his company made?
How does a company and founder decide when a response is good enough to continue?
What’s a good application to have as a founder?
How is radical candor applied in a company?
How do you prepare yourself when starting a company of your own?
How does a company become part of your family?
How can you keep your sanity as you work on your company?
How can I learn more about Webflow?
What is a unique aspect of Webflow?
#37 | Jenny & Scott Jurek on the Appalachian Trail Speed Record, Parenting, and What's Next
Backpacker Radio
In 2015, Scott Jurek was the most talked about person on the Appalachian Trail, even the trail community at large. As soon as the legendary ultrarunner announced that he was bringing his talents to Appalachia, a flurry of fanfare and press...
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Are there other forms of cheating found in the sport ?
Will Scott be back on the trail anytime soon?
How was the book writing process for Scott and Jenny?
As a lifelong athlete and competitor, has Scott done anything on a high level, competitive degree since the AT FKT in 2015?
What advice do Scott and Jenny have regarding their lifestyle and entering parenthood?
What does Scott and Jenny's active lifestyle look like with balancing parenthood ?
What are some other trails that have peaked Scott's interest that he hasn't had the opportunity to hike yet ?
Are there other forms of cheating found in the sport ?
Do women participate in ultrarunning as well ?
How did the “Eat and Run” and “Born to Run” books change Scott’s life?
What is Scott’s new book?
What did Scott anticipate he would be doing career-wise?
What is attractive about the ultrarunning sport?
What sports are the Jureks hoping their children will try?
Who is Scott Jurek?
Do you lose your mind during long ultra races?
When did ultra running turn into a feasible career?
What are ultra running prize packages like today?
How do athletes make money if they are not paid for races?
What does Scott think about the Eastern States 100 race?
How did Jenny and Scott Jurek first meet?
Has the ultra running world changed in the last decades?
Is there any drug testing in the ultra running sport ?
What injuries did Scott endure on his Appalachian Trail hike ?
What is the normal amount of time needed to recover from the issues he was dealing with ?
Regarding marriage, what was the expectation for what this time on the trail would look like as Jenny followed along in a vehicle ?
What is Scott's personality and how did that translate into the hike ?
What was the experience like for Scott as an inspirational figure for others?
Scott went northbound on the trail instead of southbound, which is what the FKT is built for. In hindsight, would he have still gone backwards ?
What advice would Scott offer to someone who wants to go after an FKT trail?
How much weight did Scott lose on the trail ?
“There’s a consequence to the prioritization of anything. It’s about having a framework for understanding those tradeoffs, and creating a pattern of decision-making so you can have a structure for your priorities.”
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Who is Joel Beukelman?
How do you find time to do everything?
How long should you hustle through life?
How does fatherhood change your privacy expectations?
Why do creatives struggle to spend any time on personal health?
What make for a great designer?
Interview with Justin Kan, co-founder of Twitch and a former partner at Y Combinator.
Below the Line with James Beshara
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How much is Twitch TV worth?
What are Justin Kan's favorite things about being a founder?
What are some of the things Justin Kan learned as a startup founder and investor?
Should you measure your company by how many employees it has?
Why is it important to get company alignment right?
How many companies have started with Justin Kan's involvement?
What is the emotional toll of constantly trying new projects, creating things for 14 years?
What are some examples of emotional stress that entrepreneurs go through ?
What is something Justin Kan thinks a lot about but does not get a chance to talk about?
What is a gratitude journal?
What is negative visualization ?
What would happen if Atrium failed?
What is a good way to fight phone addiction?
How do you keep in shape if you have a very low will power?
How do you consistently eat healthy?
Should a founder see a therapist?
Is Justin Kan imperfect in any way?
Will success at your job make you happy?
How much does a billion dollars change your life?
What were a few things that shaped Just Kan's life?
What is the story about Justin Kan drowning in the Pacific Ocean?
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Who is Burt Blackarach?
What is the expense of validation?
What does publishing mean in the music industry?
What did Burt’s parents do in the music industry that was unheard of?
How do you balance success and insecurities?
Why do bands breakup?
Who are Burt’s biggest supporters?
What makes people jealous?
What is something shared between founders and band members?
What are three stories that have shaped Burt?
How did Burt know what to charge when playing at parties?
What completely opened up Burt’s world?
What happened when Burt discovered other types of music?
What has the exposure to jealousy or envy been like for Burt?
What are the two key components that are 50/50 in business?
How has L.A. changed since Burt was younger to his age now?
What is something that you think about often, but don’t ever get the chance to discuss?
How did Burt handle mental approaches that worked against him?
What is the best way to spread new ideas?
What were some health issues that Burt had to overcome?
What caused Burt to stop drinking?
What should you do when you are given feedback or a compliment?
Why would people procrastinate as a form of self-medication?
How is procrastination perceived?
How has Airbnb impacted Burt’s life?
Why is it important to spend time each day to reflect on yourself?
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What is a Zebra Finch?
What question prompted Tim, Boston University professor, with exploring the correlation between avian minds and human minds ?
What is one of the key focuses of Tim's studies ?
Why do researchers study how birds learn to sign?
Why is the tech industry so interested in research related to bird brain function ?
Why are researchers studying animal and not human brains?
How is neuroscience beginning to inform how tech companies develop artificial intelligence systems ?
Why does Amir Khosrowshahi, Vice President and CTO of AI at Intel invest so much time in studying neuroscience?
Don't we know everything there is to know about the birds already?
When do years of studying birds finally pay off?
What is Elon Musk hoping to get from Neuralink?
Does society already see influences of the research conducted by bird experts?
What makes a Montessori school so different from a traditional public or private school? How can all teachers use some of the Montessori approach in their own classrooms?
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According to Benedicte Bossute, lead teacher at the Montessori Elementary School of Bowling Green, what is Montessori ?
What is a typical day like at the Montessori Elementary School of Bowling Green?
Where do standards come for student success?
How is a student's agenda set up?
What is the ideal classroom size ?
What is a typical day like?
What is a daily schedule like at Ms. Bossute's school ?
When a child is not interested in the tasks he/she needs to complete in their agendas, how should he/she be approached?
Is there ever a point where Ms. Bossute loses patience with the process ?
Does Ms. Bussette have to handle many discipline problems in the school ?
Are there any formalized assessments in Montessori schools?
How would a teacher handle a situation with a student who comes from a background where learning wasn't seen as a priority?
What kind of experience is learning according to Montessori ?
What are some ways teachers can begin implementing Montessori methods in their classrooms ?
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