In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Stephen Wieroniey, Government Affairs Director at Huntsman Corporation, to discuss effective advocacy strategies in today’s political landscape. Stephen shares his insights on navigating legislative and regulatory challenges, emphasizing the importance of building coalitions and collaborating with non-traditional allies to achieve policy goals.
\n\nThe conversation delves into modern advocacy techniques that drive meaningful outcomes and the significance of consensus-building among diverse stakeholders. Stephen also addresses current industry challenges and how strategic advocacy can serve as a powerful tool for change.
\n\nJoin us for valuable insights into the intricacies of public policy and discover actionable takeaways to enhance your advocacy efforts. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode will help you navigate the complexities of legislative processes. Tune in now!
","summary":"In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Stephen Wieroniey, Government Affairs Director at Huntsman Corporation, to discuss effective advocacy strategies in today’s political landscape. Stephen shares his insights on navigating legislative and regulatory challenges, emphasizing the importance of building coalitions and collaborating with non-traditional allies to achieve policy goals.","date_published":"2024-10-20T22:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/94eb6273-e713-4af9-8579-e2f5af965805.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":22819032,"duration_in_seconds":1426}]},{"id":"6e61d59e-b803-4228-b534-62212a132cfa","title":"Georgia on My Mind: The State of the Race in the Peach State","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/georgia","content_text":"In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Georgia political operative Jerry Keen to explore the critical role Georgia plays in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election. As early voting begins, Jerry discusses the shifting dynamics between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, emphasizing the state's significance as a battleground.\n\nHe delves into key issues impacting voter sentiment, including the economy, immigration, and public safety, while highlighting the dramatic increase in Republican early voting efforts. Jerry also analyzes the demographic shifts that have turned Georgia into a competitive landscape, particularly the growth of minority populations and their influence on election outcomes.\n\nThe conversation further examines the importance of grassroots coalitions, particularly the efforts of groups like the Faith and Freedom Coalition and Republicans for Harris, as both camps work to mobilize their bases. Additionally, Jerry shares insights on Governor Brian Kemp's popularity and how it may affect the presidential race. Tune in for a comprehensive look at Georgia's electoral landscape and its implications for the upcoming election on the Resilient Insights Podcast!","content_html":"In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Georgia political operative Jerry Keen to explore the critical role Georgia plays in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election. As early voting begins, Jerry discusses the shifting dynamics between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, emphasizing the state's significance as a battleground.
\n\nHe delves into key issues impacting voter sentiment, including the economy, immigration, and public safety, while highlighting the dramatic increase in Republican early voting efforts. Jerry also analyzes the demographic shifts that have turned Georgia into a competitive landscape, particularly the growth of minority populations and their influence on election outcomes.
\n\nThe conversation further examines the importance of grassroots coalitions, particularly the efforts of groups like the Faith and Freedom Coalition and Republicans for Harris, as both camps work to mobilize their bases. Additionally, Jerry shares insights on Governor Brian Kemp's popularity and how it may affect the presidential race. Tune in for a comprehensive look at Georgia's electoral landscape and its implications for the upcoming election on the Resilient Insights Podcast!
","summary":"In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca is joined by Georgia political operative Jerry Keen to discuss the pivotal role of Georgia in the 2024 presidential election. With early voting underway, Jerry shares insights on the competitive dynamics between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. He explores key voter issues, demographic trends, and the importance of grassroots turnout. Jerry also highlights the influence of Governor Brian Kemp and examines coalitions forming around both candidates. Tune in for an engaging discussion on Georgia’s significant impact on the upcoming election!","date_published":"2024-10-17T00:15:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/6e61d59e-b803-4228-b534-62212a132cfa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":23991830,"duration_in_seconds":1499}]},{"id":"ecd858e0-fb10-4e5c-8394-927882cdd653","title":"Nevada's Political Landscape: A Swing State on the Edge","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/nevada","content_text":"In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Nevada political operative Zac Moyle to discuss the evolving political landscape in the Silver State. Zac shares his insights on why Nevada remains a critical battleground in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election. He explores the unique dynamics at play, including demographic shifts and key voter issues that could influence the election outcome.\n\nAdditionally, Zac analyzes the competitive U.S. Senate race and its implications for congressional control. With his expertise, he sheds light on how Nevada's political climate could shape national politics in the coming years. Join us for a compelling conversation that dives deep into the nuances of Nevada politics and what they mean for the future. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives from a seasoned political operative right here on the Resilient Insights Podcast!","content_html":"In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Nevada political operative Zac Moyle to discuss the evolving political landscape in the Silver State. Zac shares his insights on why Nevada remains a critical battleground in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election. He explores the unique dynamics at play, including demographic shifts and key voter issues that could influence the election outcome.
\n\nAdditionally, Zac analyzes the competitive U.S. Senate race and its implications for congressional control. With his expertise, he sheds light on how Nevada's political climate could shape national politics in the coming years. Join us for a compelling conversation that dives deep into the nuances of Nevada politics and what they mean for the future. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives from a seasoned political operative right here on the Resilient Insights Podcast!
","summary":"In this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Nevada political operative Zac Moyle to discuss the evolving political landscape in the Silver State. Zac shares his insights on why Nevada remains a critical battleground in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election. He explores the unique dynamics at play, including demographic shifts and key voter issues that could influence the election outcome.","date_published":"2024-10-11T13:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/ecd858e0-fb10-4e5c-8394-927882cdd653.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":22436598,"duration_in_seconds":1402}]},{"id":"541f215d-8935-4321-9dc2-623c49c41e1f","title":"Florida's Shift: Analyzing the Sunshine State's Political Landscape","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/florida","content_text":"Florida political operative Jamie Miller joins us to unpack the state’s evolving political landscape, including the current lack of a competitive presidential race. We delve into the dynamics of a competitive Senate race and key U.S. House contests that could influence congressional control. Additionally, we look ahead to the upcoming state legislative session and discuss potential frontrunners for the 2026 gubernatorial race. Join us for valuable insights into Florida's significant role in shaping future elections and how these dynamics will impact both state and national politics. Don’t miss this engaging conversation.","content_html":"Florida political operative Jamie Miller joins us to unpack the state’s evolving political landscape, including the current lack of a competitive presidential race. We delve into the dynamics of a competitive Senate race and key U.S. House contests that could influence congressional control. Additionally, we look ahead to the upcoming state legislative session and discuss potential frontrunners for the 2026 gubernatorial race. Join us for valuable insights into Florida's significant role in shaping future elections and how these dynamics will impact both state and national politics. Don’t miss this engaging conversation.
","summary":"In this episode, Florida political operative Jamie Miller joins us to discuss the state's evolving political landscape. We explore the dynamics of a competitive Senate race and crucial U.S. House contests that could determine congressional control. Tune in for insights into Florida's significant role in upcoming elections!","date_published":"2024-10-07T10:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/541f215d-8935-4321-9dc2-623c49c41e1f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":22676519,"duration_in_seconds":1417}]},{"id":"9b8544be-5799-4b75-803d-3e929d1875ee","title":"Pennsylvania Playbook: Analyzing the 2024 Presidential Race","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/pennsylvania","content_text":"In the season premiere of Season 2, host Joshua Baca sits down with Pennsylvania political operative Dan Hayward to explore the intricate dynamics of the state's pivotal role in the upcoming presidential election. They delve into the competitive race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump, discussing why the winner of Pennsylvania is poised to become the next President. The conversation also takes a deep dive into the critical races for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, along with insights on the growing popularity of Governor Josh Shapiro. Don’t miss this informative episode that unpacks the political landscape of Pennsylvania!","content_html":"In the season premiere of Season 2, host Joshua Baca sits down with Pennsylvania political operative Dan Hayward to explore the intricate dynamics of the state's pivotal role in the upcoming presidential election. They delve into the competitive race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump, discussing why the winner of Pennsylvania is poised to become the next President. The conversation also takes a deep dive into the critical races for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, along with insights on the growing popularity of Governor Josh Shapiro. Don’t miss this informative episode that unpacks the political landscape of Pennsylvania!
","summary":"In the Season 2 premiere, host Joshua Baca talks with Pennsylvania political operative Dan Hayward about the critical race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump. They explore why winning Pennsylvania may determine the next President and analyze the competitive U.S. Senate and House races.","date_published":"2024-10-01T20:15:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/9b8544be-5799-4b75-803d-3e929d1875ee.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":24997020,"duration_in_seconds":1562}]},{"id":"d053a903-0ad1-464f-aafa-88b22849677d","title":"The State of the Race: Biden vs. Trump","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/trumpvbiden","content_text":"The race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is very tight, with 6% of voters in key battleground states deciding the outcome. President Biden is performing better in the Rust Belt states, while President Trump is performing better in the Sun Belt states. Both candidates need to outline a positive-looking vision for the country and address key issues such as the economy, immigration, and foreign policy. The upcoming debate will be crucial in setting the parameters for future policy debates and should not be underestimated in its importance. Companies and organizations should pay attention to the debate and prepare for different scenarios depending on the election outcome.","content_html":"The race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is very tight, with 6% of voters in key battleground states deciding the outcome. President Biden is performing better in the Rust Belt states, while President Trump is performing better in the Sun Belt states. Both candidates need to outline a positive-looking vision for the country and address key issues such as the economy, immigration, and foreign policy. The upcoming debate will be crucial in setting the parameters for future policy debates and should not be underestimated in its importance. Companies and organizations should pay attention to the debate and prepare for different scenarios depending on the election outcome.
","summary":"In this episode, Joshua Baca discusses the state of the race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election. He highlights the key battleground states and the tightness of the race. Baca provides advice for both candidates on how to approach the debate and outlines the importance of the debate in shaping future policy decisions. He concludes by thanking the listeners and announcing the end of season one of the Resilience Insights podcast.","date_published":"2024-06-25T14:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/d053a903-0ad1-464f-aafa-88b22849677d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":21281783,"duration_in_seconds":664}]},{"id":"ee2f08de-defd-402c-8d93-7aa5a7e9c6d8","title":"Resilient Tax Talks","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/resilienttaxtalks","content_text":"\"Resilient Tax Talks\" explores the intricate world of tax policy, focusing on the 2017 tax cuts. Hosted by Joshua Baca, the podcast navigates the complexities of tax reform, examining its implications for individuals, businesses, and the broader economy. Baca provides insight into the provisions of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, highlighting key changes such as the restructuring of tax brackets, increase in standard deductions, and alterations to deductions and credits. The podcast also explores the political landscape surrounding the extension of these tax cuts, amidst a polarized presidential election and a divided Congress.\n\nWith expertise gained from being at the center of the 2017 tax debate, Baca outlines potential scenarios for the future, including the impact of different electoral outcomes. He emphasizes the importance of proactive engagement in shaping public policy, urging listeners to conduct research, prepare arguments, and organize at both local and national levels. As the debate intensifies, \"Resilient Tax Talks\" provides a platform for informed discussion and analysis, aiming to equip listeners with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate these taxing times.","content_html":""Resilient Tax Talks" explores the intricate world of tax policy, focusing on the 2017 tax cuts. Hosted by Joshua Baca, the podcast navigates the complexities of tax reform, examining its implications for individuals, businesses, and the broader economy. Baca provides insight into the provisions of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, highlighting key changes such as the restructuring of tax brackets, increase in standard deductions, and alterations to deductions and credits. The podcast also explores the political landscape surrounding the extension of these tax cuts, amidst a polarized presidential election and a divided Congress.
\n\nWith expertise gained from being at the center of the 2017 tax debate, Baca outlines potential scenarios for the future, including the impact of different electoral outcomes. He emphasizes the importance of proactive engagement in shaping public policy, urging listeners to conduct research, prepare arguments, and organize at both local and national levels. As the debate intensifies, "Resilient Tax Talks" provides a platform for informed discussion and analysis, aiming to equip listeners with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate these taxing times.
","summary":"Delving into the intricate world of tax policy, exploring the implications and debates surrounding the 2017 tax cuts.","date_published":"2024-05-22T15:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/ee2f08de-defd-402c-8d93-7aa5a7e9c6d8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":6354460,"duration_in_seconds":794}]},{"id":"73d83683-1f33-48e2-8f18-cf6ad31bae29","title":"Unraveling the Intricacies of Carbon Border Adjustments and Sustainable Steelmaking: A Conversation with Randy Charles","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/randy-charles","content_text":"Join us as we dive into the complexities of carbon border adjustments and their pivotal role in global trade with Randy Charles, the innovative founder of Greenway Steel. In this enlightening episode, Randy shares insights from his journey towards sustainable steelmaking, highlighting the challenges and breakthroughs of implementing new technologies in an industry working to lower its emissions footprint. We'll explore the critical interplay between public policy, industry innovation, and climate initiatives, discussing how transparency, accountability, and proactive engagement shape effective climate policies. Don't miss this deep dive into how Greenway Steel is forging a path toward environmental stewardship and what the future holds for sustainable industrial practices.","content_html":"Join us as we dive into the complexities of carbon border adjustments and their pivotal role in global trade with Randy Charles, the innovative founder of Greenway Steel. In this enlightening episode, Randy shares insights from his journey towards sustainable steelmaking, highlighting the challenges and breakthroughs of implementing new technologies in an industry working to lower its emissions footprint. We'll explore the critical interplay between public policy, industry innovation, and climate initiatives, discussing how transparency, accountability, and proactive engagement shape effective climate policies. Don't miss this deep dive into how Greenway Steel is forging a path toward environmental stewardship and what the future holds for sustainable industrial practices.
","summary":"Join us as we dive into the complexities of carbon border adjustments and their pivotal role in global trade with Randy Charles, the innovative founder of Greenway Steel. In this enlightening episode, Randy shares insights from his journey towards sustainable steelmaking, highlighting the challenges and breakthroughs of implementing new technologies in an industry working to lower its emissions footprint. ","date_published":"2024-05-08T06:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/73d83683-1f33-48e2-8f18-cf6ad31bae29.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":31444012,"duration_in_seconds":1965}]},{"id":"75e464ef-5394-4432-a962-4b184dd49bcf","title":"Shaping Policy from the Ground Up: A Conversation with Rudy Underwood","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/rudyunderwood","content_text":"On this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Rudy Underwood, a seasoned veteran in the field of government affairs, to discuss the undervalued yet crucial role of state and local governance in shaping public policies. Having led the state government affairs and political mobilization at the American Chemistry Council for over three decades, Rudy brings a treasure trove of experiences and insights. The conversation covers a range of topics from the strategic importance of engaging with state legislatures to the impact of grassroots advocacy and digital campaigning in modern politics. Rudy’s personal anecdotes from his career provide a compelling narrative about the power of local engagement and its significant influence on national policies. Listeners will also gain an understanding of the challenges and triumphs of lobbying at the state level, and how businesses can effectively influence policymaking processes.","content_html":"On this episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca welcomes Rudy Underwood, a seasoned veteran in the field of government affairs, to discuss the undervalued yet crucial role of state and local governance in shaping public policies. Having led the state government affairs and political mobilization at the American Chemistry Council for over three decades, Rudy brings a treasure trove of experiences and insights. The conversation covers a range of topics from the strategic importance of engaging with state legislatures to the impact of grassroots advocacy and digital campaigning in modern politics. Rudy’s personal anecdotes from his career provide a compelling narrative about the power of local engagement and its significant influence on national policies. Listeners will also gain an understanding of the challenges and triumphs of lobbying at the state level, and how businesses can effectively influence policymaking processes.
","summary":"Dive into the world of shaping policy from the ground up with the Resilient Insights Podcast. In this episode, host Joshua Baca welcomes Rudy Underwood, a seasoned 30-year veteran of state government affairs. Rudy sheds light on the critical role of state and local governments in policymaking, sharing his extensive professional journey and the transformative impact of grassroots movements and digital advocacy. ","date_published":"2024-04-18T05:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/75e464ef-5394-4432-a962-4b184dd49bcf.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30023784,"duration_in_seconds":1876}]},{"id":"9a32a034-282a-42d2-8aa0-138d90cb66ba","title":"Navigating Sustainability Careers: Insights from Justin Riney","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/justin-riney-sustainability","content_text":"In this episode of \"Navigating Sustainability Careers,\" host Joshua Baca engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Justin Riney, Sustainability and Commercial Manager at INEOS Styrolution. Justin shares his unique journey into the world of sustainability, from accidental plastics professional to passionate advocate for circular economies and environmental stewardship.\n\nThroughout the discussion, Justin provides valuable insights into the diverse roles within sustainability careers, highlighting the importance of seizing opportunities and driving positive change. He addresses misconceptions surrounding recyclability and sustainability in the plastics industry, emphasizing the need for education and advocacy to shape public perception and policy.\n\nJustin also discusses innovative initiatives undertaken by INEOS Styrolution to promote circularity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, showcasing the company's commitment to sustainable solutions. From procurement to advocating for recycling infrastructure, Justin offers practical advice for aspiring sustainability professionals, encouraging them to navigate their career paths with purpose and passion.\n\nListeners gain a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of sustainability careers and the transformative potential of sustainable practices in shaping the future of work. Tune in to \"Navigating Sustainability Careers\" for inspiring stories and valuable insights from the forefront of sustainability.","content_html":"In this episode of "Navigating Sustainability Careers," host Joshua Baca engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Justin Riney, Sustainability and Commercial Manager at INEOS Styrolution. Justin shares his unique journey into the world of sustainability, from accidental plastics professional to passionate advocate for circular economies and environmental stewardship.
\n\nThroughout the discussion, Justin provides valuable insights into the diverse roles within sustainability careers, highlighting the importance of seizing opportunities and driving positive change. He addresses misconceptions surrounding recyclability and sustainability in the plastics industry, emphasizing the need for education and advocacy to shape public perception and policy.
\n\nJustin also discusses innovative initiatives undertaken by INEOS Styrolution to promote circularity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, showcasing the company's commitment to sustainable solutions. From procurement to advocating for recycling infrastructure, Justin offers practical advice for aspiring sustainability professionals, encouraging them to navigate their career paths with purpose and passion.
\n\nListeners gain a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of sustainability careers and the transformative potential of sustainable practices in shaping the future of work. Tune in to "Navigating Sustainability Careers" for inspiring stories and valuable insights from the forefront of sustainability.
","summary":"Embark on a journey into the dynamic world of sustainability careers with host Joshua Baca. Join him as he delves deep into insightful conversations with industry expert Justin Riney, Sustainability and Commercial Manager at INEOS Styrolution. Explore the challenges, rewards, and transformative potential of sustainability careers in this engaging episode.","date_published":"2024-04-10T06:15:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/9a32a034-282a-42d2-8aa0-138d90cb66ba.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35476721,"duration_in_seconds":1477}]},{"id":"265f322c-1315-44eb-830d-02eb87b56810","title":"Beyond the Diamond: The Resilience and Passion of Baseball with Tim Shovers","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/episode7-tim-shovers","content_text":"In this illuminating episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, join Joshua Baca and baseball aficionado Tim Shovers as they explore the resilience and passion at the heart of America's favorite pastime. From Tim's personal journey, ignited by the Atlanta Braves' golden era, to founding a successful baseball podcast company, we delve into what makes baseball the ultimate sport of resilience. We'll uncover the intricacies of covering a sport with 162 games per season, discuss the significance of analytics in overcoming failure, and consider the future of youth engagement in baseball. Additionally, we'll take a peek at the upcoming MLB season, highlighting teams and players to watch. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the world of baseball, this episode offers a unique perspective on the sport's enduring impact on culture and individual lives. Don't miss this engaging conversation with one of baseball's most knowledgeable voices.","content_html":"In this illuminating episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, join Joshua Baca and baseball aficionado Tim Shovers as they explore the resilience and passion at the heart of America's favorite pastime. From Tim's personal journey, ignited by the Atlanta Braves' golden era, to founding a successful baseball podcast company, we delve into what makes baseball the ultimate sport of resilience. We'll uncover the intricacies of covering a sport with 162 games per season, discuss the significance of analytics in overcoming failure, and consider the future of youth engagement in baseball. Additionally, we'll take a peek at the upcoming MLB season, highlighting teams and players to watch. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the world of baseball, this episode offers a unique perspective on the sport's enduring impact on culture and individual lives. Don't miss this engaging conversation with one of baseball's most knowledgeable voices.
","summary":"Dive into the Resilient Insights Podcast with host Joshua Baca and baseball expert Tim Shovers as they explore baseball's essence of resilience. From Tim’s journey with the sport to the intricacies of podcasting 162 games a season, this episode is a deep dive into baseball's impact and its future. Discover the significance of analytics, the challenges of youth engagement, and get an insider's take on the upcoming MLB season. ","date_published":"2024-03-20T22:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/265f322c-1315-44eb-830d-02eb87b56810.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":68211652,"duration_in_seconds":2131}]},{"id":"64c0d32c-5a10-4259-a15a-b0867d2dc0b8","title":"Decoding TikTok: A Primer on the Proposed Regulations and Their Implications","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/episode6-tiktok","content_text":"\"Decoding TikTok: A Primer on the Proposed Regulations and Their Implications\" embarks on an insightful journey into the complex and rapidly evolving debate surrounding TikTok and its future in the United States. Amidst growing concerns over national security, data privacy, and the influence of foreign powers, proposed legislation aims to tightly regulate or potentially ban the app, which boasts over 1.5 billion active users globally. Host Joshua Baca meticulously unpacks the bipartisan efforts driving the legislative push, highlighting the recent House of Representatives vote that signals a strong political will to address these concerns.\n\nThis episode navigates the intricate web of policy, leadership, and the lighter side of life, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the stakes involved. From TikTok's significant cultural impact and its algorithm's prowess to the geopolitical chess game between the U.S. and China, the discussion spans the spectrum of opinion and analysis. As the debate unfolds, the episode also explores the broader implications for digital diplomacy, the regulation of social media platforms, and the ongoing global competition for technological supremacy.\n\nBy examining the origins of the scrutiny under the Trump administration, the strategic positions of key political figures, and the potential outcomes of the legislation, \"Decoding TikTok\" is more than just a primer—it's an essential guide for anyone looking to grasp the current state of play in the intersection of technology, politics, and society.","content_html":""Decoding TikTok: A Primer on the Proposed Regulations and Their Implications" embarks on an insightful journey into the complex and rapidly evolving debate surrounding TikTok and its future in the United States. Amidst growing concerns over national security, data privacy, and the influence of foreign powers, proposed legislation aims to tightly regulate or potentially ban the app, which boasts over 1.5 billion active users globally. Host Joshua Baca meticulously unpacks the bipartisan efforts driving the legislative push, highlighting the recent House of Representatives vote that signals a strong political will to address these concerns.
\n\nThis episode navigates the intricate web of policy, leadership, and the lighter side of life, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the stakes involved. From TikTok's significant cultural impact and its algorithm's prowess to the geopolitical chess game between the U.S. and China, the discussion spans the spectrum of opinion and analysis. As the debate unfolds, the episode also explores the broader implications for digital diplomacy, the regulation of social media platforms, and the ongoing global competition for technological supremacy.
\n\nBy examining the origins of the scrutiny under the Trump administration, the strategic positions of key political figures, and the potential outcomes of the legislation, "Decoding TikTok" is more than just a primer—it's an essential guide for anyone looking to grasp the current state of play in the intersection of technology, politics, and society.
","summary":"In \"Decoding TikTok: A Primer on the Proposed Regulations and Their Implications,\" dive into the heart of a pressing debate that's capturing global attention. As TikTok faces potential landmark legislation, this episode provides an essential guide to understanding the multifaceted arguments, from national security concerns to free speech implications. Host Joshua Baca leads a deep dive into the bipartisan efforts shaping the discourse, the legislation's potential impact on the app's vast user base, and the broader geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China. By exploring the intricate dance between innovation, privacy, and governance, this episode sheds light on how digital platforms intersect with global politics and what it means for the future of internet freedom. Join us for a thoughtful exploration of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the evolving landscape of social media regulation.","date_published":"2024-03-13T15:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/64c0d32c-5a10-4259-a15a-b0867d2dc0b8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":24225454,"duration_in_seconds":756}]},{"id":"7adad9bf-7362-4f7c-afc0-43a1bcbcc30b","title":"Steel's New Era: Analyzing the Nippon and U.S. Steel Merger with Jennifer Betts","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/episode3jenbetts-steel","content_text":"\"Steel's New Era: The Nippon and U.S. Steel Merger\" unfolds a transformative moment in the American industrial sector, marked by U.S. Steel's ambitious move to join forces with Japan's Nippon Steel. This episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, featuring metals expert Jennifer Betts, takes a deep dive into the merger's multifaceted implications amid increasing regulatory scrutiny. We explore how this strategic alliance could redefine national security, environmental sustainability, and America's position in the global economic arena.\n\nJennifer sheds light on the environmental prospects of the merger, advocating for its potential to spearhead sustainable practices within the steel industry. We dissect the strategic rationale behind the merger, viewing it as a pivotal survival and growth tactic for U.S. Steel against a backdrop of fierce global competition. The discussion also addresses labor union apprehensions regarding market monopolization and job security, reflecting on the broader socioeconomic fallout.\n\nCrucially, the conversation pivots to national security concerns, considering the historical and contemporary contexts of foreign investments in critical American industries. Jennifer's insights prompt a reevaluation of what this merger means for the U.S.'s industrial sovereignty and its long-term economic resilience.\n\nThis comprehensive analysis transcends corporate interests, framing the merger as a critical issue of national identity and prosperity. Alongside dissecting the deal's intricacies, we delve into personal territories, uncovering Jennifer's journey of resilience, her entrepreneurial ventures, and a mutual admiration for cultural figures like Patrick Mahomes.","content_html":""Steel's New Era: The Nippon and U.S. Steel Merger" unfolds a transformative moment in the American industrial sector, marked by U.S. Steel's ambitious move to join forces with Japan's Nippon Steel. This episode of the Resilient Insights Podcast, featuring metals expert Jennifer Betts, takes a deep dive into the merger's multifaceted implications amid increasing regulatory scrutiny. We explore how this strategic alliance could redefine national security, environmental sustainability, and America's position in the global economic arena.
\n\nJennifer sheds light on the environmental prospects of the merger, advocating for its potential to spearhead sustainable practices within the steel industry. We dissect the strategic rationale behind the merger, viewing it as a pivotal survival and growth tactic for U.S. Steel against a backdrop of fierce global competition. The discussion also addresses labor union apprehensions regarding market monopolization and job security, reflecting on the broader socioeconomic fallout.
\n\nCrucially, the conversation pivots to national security concerns, considering the historical and contemporary contexts of foreign investments in critical American industries. Jennifer's insights prompt a reevaluation of what this merger means for the U.S.'s industrial sovereignty and its long-term economic resilience.
\n\nThis comprehensive analysis transcends corporate interests, framing the merger as a critical issue of national identity and prosperity. Alongside dissecting the deal's intricacies, we delve into personal territories, uncovering Jennifer's journey of resilience, her entrepreneurial ventures, and a mutual admiration for cultural figures like Patrick Mahomes.
","summary":"\"Steel's New Era\" unpacks the potential Nippon and U.S. Steel merger amid regulatory debates, highlighting its significance for national security and economic competitiveness. This episode with expert Jennifer Betts discusses the merger’s environmental benefits, strategic importance, and labor union concerns. Beyond the merger, we explore Jennifer's resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. Dive into this analysis to grasp the merger's impact on America's industrial future and global competitiveness.","date_published":"2024-03-07T06:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/7adad9bf-7362-4f7c-afc0-43a1bcbcc30b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66644978,"duration_in_seconds":2082}]},{"id":"a0acee8c-199b-4db6-a489-3c999e6db80f","title":"Colorado's Circular Frontier: Charting the Future of Recycling","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/episode4-colorado-epr","content_text":"In this detailed episode of \"Colorado's Circular Frontier: Charting the Future of Recycling,\" we explore the innovative Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law enacted in Colorado in 2022, designed to significantly enhance recycling efforts. This law positions Colorado as a potential blueprint for nationwide recycling strategies. We dissect the EPR program's objectives, clarify the concept and framework of EPR, and discuss the specific materials targeted for recycling. Furthermore, we evaluate the scenarios outlined in the Needs Assessment, emphasizing the implications for U.S. manufacturing. This episode offers a comprehensive look at how Colorado's EPR initiative could reshape recycling and sustainability efforts across the country, highlighting both the opportunities and hurdles involved.","content_html":"In this detailed episode of "Colorado's Circular Frontier: Charting the Future of Recycling," we explore the innovative Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law enacted in Colorado in 2022, designed to significantly enhance recycling efforts. This law positions Colorado as a potential blueprint for nationwide recycling strategies. We dissect the EPR program's objectives, clarify the concept and framework of EPR, and discuss the specific materials targeted for recycling. Furthermore, we evaluate the scenarios outlined in the Needs Assessment, emphasizing the implications for U.S. manufacturing. This episode offers a comprehensive look at how Colorado's EPR initiative could reshape recycling and sustainability efforts across the country, highlighting both the opportunities and hurdles involved.
","summary":"In \"Colorado's Circular Frontier: Charting the Future of Recycling,\" we delve into Colorado's groundbreaking 2022 law aimed at revolutionizing recycling practices through Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). This episode explores the ambitious goals of the EPR program, breaks down the concept of EPR, and examines the various scenarios proposed by the Needs Assessment. We discuss what materials will be recycled, the reasons behind these choices, and the significance of this initiative for U.S. manufacturing. Join us as we analyze the potential model Colorado offers for national recycling improvement and the challenges it faces.","date_published":"2024-02-29T08:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/a0acee8c-199b-4db6-a489-3c999e6db80f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":42994354,"duration_in_seconds":1343}]},{"id":"a7c78bff-83c0-459f-bcb7-36079bdac43c","title":"The Resilient Rhythms: Music with Dan Orlando","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/episode3-dan-orlando","content_text":"Dive into an enlightening episode of Resilient Insights where Joshua Baca sits with Dan Orlando to explore the evolving landscape of music amidst AI advancements. They delve into music's profound role in communication and emotional expression, reflecting on Dan's journey with the Lords of 52nd Street and his album 'Heritage Trail.' This conversation also touches on the significance of mentorship, the inspirational power of music, and its ability to provide solace from life's chaos. Join us to uncover insights on navigating the future of music with optimism and the endless possibilities that lie at the intersection of technology and artistry.\n\nTakeaways\nBe cautiously optimistic about the future of AI in music and artistry.\nMusic is a powerful tool for communication and emotional expression.\nCollaboration and mentorship are essential for growth and success as an artist.\nMusic can provide inspiration and serve as an escape from the clutter of everyday life.\n\nChapters\n00:00: Cautiously Optimistic about the Future of AI\n08:09: The Importance of Music in Communication and Emotional Expression\n17:45: Playing with the Lords of 52nd Street\n21:59: Dan Orlando's Album 'Heritage Trail'\n29:36: The Impact of AI on Music and Artistry\n40:21: The Role of Music in Finding Inspiration and Escaping Clutter","content_html":"Dive into an enlightening episode of Resilient Insights where Joshua Baca sits with Dan Orlando to explore the evolving landscape of music amidst AI advancements. They delve into music's profound role in communication and emotional expression, reflecting on Dan's journey with the Lords of 52nd Street and his album 'Heritage Trail.' This conversation also touches on the significance of mentorship, the inspirational power of music, and its ability to provide solace from life's chaos. Join us to uncover insights on navigating the future of music with optimism and the endless possibilities that lie at the intersection of technology and artistry.
\n\nTakeaways
\nBe cautiously optimistic about the future of AI in music and artistry.
\nMusic is a powerful tool for communication and emotional expression.
\nCollaboration and mentorship are essential for growth and success as an artist.
\nMusic can provide inspiration and serve as an escape from the clutter of everyday life.
Chapters
\n00:00: Cautiously Optimistic about the Future of AI
\n08:09: The Importance of Music in Communication and Emotional Expression
\n17:45: Playing with the Lords of 52nd Street
\n21:59: Dan Orlando's Album 'Heritage Trail'
\n29:36: The Impact of AI on Music and Artistry
\n40:21: The Role of Music in Finding Inspiration and Escaping Clutter
In this episode of Resilient Insights, host Joshua Baca, the mind behind Resilient Partners, delves into the evolving landscape of border security. With over twenty years of experience in public policy and politics, Joshua illuminates the global trends currently influencing border security debates. He explains how his government and public affairs startup, Resilient Partners, plays a pivotal role in shaping these discussions. Through insightful analysis, this episode explores the intricate dynamics at play in Washington, state capitols, and on the international stage, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in border security today.
","summary":"In this episode of Resilient Insights, Joshua Baca, founder of Resilient Partners, unpacks three global trends affecting border security debates. ","date_published":"2024-02-16T07:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/749c9ef4-5d61-4b37-99f1-90705d9a6008.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":20402869,"duration_in_seconds":637}]},{"id":"bd4892b7-ab66-4fa2-b71f-17a8c769f4b0","title":"Resilient Insights Podcast: The Trailer","url":"https://resilientinsightspodcast.fireside.fm/trailer","content_text":"In the premiere of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca, founder of Resilient Partners, invites listeners into the intricate world of public policy and leadership. Drawing on a rich background from his early life in New Mexico to his pivotal roles in Congress and presidential campaigns, Joshua shares not just his professional insights but also the personal resilience that has shaped his journey. This episode promises a blend of thought-provoking discussion on policy, inspiring leadership stories, and a touch of light-hearted music recommendations. Join Joshua as he embarks on this new venture, offering listeners a unique perspective on the issues and opportunities that define our times. Subscribe and take the first step on a journey of insight, inspiration, and intrigue with Resilient Insights.","content_html":"In the premiere of the Resilient Insights Podcast, host Joshua Baca, founder of Resilient Partners, invites listeners into the intricate world of public policy and leadership. Drawing on a rich background from his early life in New Mexico to his pivotal roles in Congress and presidential campaigns, Joshua shares not just his professional insights but also the personal resilience that has shaped his journey. This episode promises a blend of thought-provoking discussion on policy, inspiring leadership stories, and a touch of light-hearted music recommendations. Join Joshua as he embarks on this new venture, offering listeners a unique perspective on the issues and opportunities that define our times. Subscribe and take the first step on a journey of insight, inspiration, and intrigue with Resilient Insights.
","summary":"Join Joshua Baca on Resilient Insights Podcast, where he shares his journey from a small town to the political arenas of Washington, blending public policy insights with leadership lessons and music, inviting listeners to explore the complexities and opportunities of resilience as a lifestyle. Subscribe for a deep dive into shaping debates and personal growth stories.","date_published":"2024-02-15T12:45:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/a0177ef3-a535-4c9d-b216-e9df24396e7f/bd4892b7-ab66-4fa2-b71f-17a8c769f4b0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":3827125,"duration_in_seconds":119}]}]}